Straits Echo, 23 August 1911

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 9. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 23rd AUGUST, 1911. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. li/O.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1036 1 If you rajuire a'Tonic and’ tome' thing to nourish you, Drink Dog's Head Guinness’s Stout, v A X*. and look 'M' r ■**vX for this Aw(A r (I M lal*-! C\ :-C* to nee that <2 c> you get it. ITANG LEE Co., Sole Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL
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    • 34 1 Order it.in Nip Bottles Dog*s Head Guinness’s Stout, j JThe Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn't harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIA.NG LEE A Co., Sole Age nit.
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  • 367 2 19 :o. July Aug- Sept. Oct. Nov. IXec. 1 401 326 fi 3» m 397 546 tti 235 240 220 300 300 I s a s s KS.7Sjji.a~i eft» tS “gfe*" Ktota* 01 kUta <75 500 «3 <*> WntaAaaoc *40 1.188 730 unpub. 772unpub KlljlnV 163 173 163
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  • 476 2 V ALLAMHROSA. The rei»ort of tlie Vallambrosu Rubber Comjianv for the year ended March 31, 1911, states that the amount of rubber harvested was 411,4761 b. The se» ere drought experienced in February and March affected the yield adversely. The crop realized a gross average price of ss.
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  • 157 2 SIGNIFICANT INCIDENTS. Actio* bt Lloyds Special War Risks. Loudon, July 26tli.—Lloyds has notified that after Augu t 9th next, shipowners will l>e required to take out a special war j risk at a special rate. It is understood that this action is due to the Moroccan situation
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 52 2 f ui,.,.unuaiHU] THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the medical profession. OF_ALI.“CHEMISTS 5 »»4 if-CO. rrrTTT rm
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    • 318 2 Stubborn Coughs Do tot allow a cold ro linger as it indicates some throat or lung trouble. The timely use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will avoid all danger. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. GRAND PROGRAMME. Cteorge Tcwu Cioematogripli Kcai.a Road. 1 Fencing Master’s Suspicious. 2 Japanese Troops. 8
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    • 2293 2 Bandoengsche Kininefabriek JAVA QUININE. notice. The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co. f Ltd. IN LIQUIDATION. Largely used by Hospitals and Estates. Picked in 1 Kilo Tins it $l2-50 per tin. Special price for large quantities. G. H. SLOT Co., AGENTS. PRITCHARD CO., FURNISHING DEPARTMENT. BEDSTEAD. 4.* r- L frn i=
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  • 25 3 Vestel* From Agent* Due Delia Devanha Kleiet Gnetsenau 1 Colombo A.G.&Co Singapore A.G.&Co. Singapore B.M.&Co.. Colombo B.M.&Co. 24tliAug. 20 th 3 th 31st
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  • 24 3 Vesst Is For Ayea's Leat os Delhi Singapore A.O.AC0. Aug. Derail h a Colombo A.G.A Co. KUist Colombo B.M.&Co. Gmisenau 1 Singapore B.M.&Jo.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 338 3 S.N.G Kxpwlwl Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service Outward. Malwa connecting Delta due Aug. 24. China Assaye Sept. 7. Macedonia Delhi Sept. 21. Homeward. with S.S. Aug. Sept. I Oct. I Nov. 26 Devanha 9 Arcadia 23 Delta 7 Assaye 21 Delhi 4 Devanha Morea Mongolia Mooltau Malwa China ‘•’eh. Mar.
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    • 321 3 BRITISH INDH STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. HUTTENiiACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents ■> 1C0NINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCH APPIJ. (ROW. OUT; H PICKET COMP4NY.) Steamer. Vau der Parra Yau Hogandorp Van der Parra Benoa Benoa Van SwoIT Beael Bantam Van Swoll Read Bantam Van der Lyu Kalaioa Van der Lyn Van Diemen Van
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    • 841 3 CON d ei H S) mrrstm lloyb, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. fast and well-known mail steamers of this Companv sail fortnightlv from Bremen 1 Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, ‘Genoa, Naples Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice verm), Port Said, Suez, Aden, i Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau
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  • 105 4 A Journal for Educated Folk. Published daily (ex«*»pt Sundays aud public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 —232, Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Locil $24 per annum Outstatioa... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephons Nos. (Echo) 588 Printing Department 313
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  • 1878 4 Monday's Straits Times said that which is not true. It said "The great mass of steady, hard-working, married artisans leave Trade Union affairs to the younger in “tubers, and then get dragged into the mat's of such a struggle as the present though they have sense enough to see
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 235 4 To me Editor op the Straits Echo. Sir, Your correspondent 2nd Class Passenger” commenting on (be bad treatment of 2nd Class passengers, ventilates matters which show a want of good management of the passenger traffic and a deplorable state of affairs. Since the new system of running through
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  • 289 4 i A Meeting of the Immigration Committee was held at Penang on August 2 nd. There were present: The Superintendent of Indian Immigrants, (Chairman), The Hon. Mr. R. Youag, The Director of Publi Works, F. M. S., and Messrs. E. B. Skinner, F. J. Harvey, H. M. Darbv,
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  • 48 4 To-morrow being the Feast of Si Bartholomew the Apostle there will be Celebration of the Holy Communion at Si George’s Church at 8 a.m. Pbe Anthem at Evensong on Sunday wi] be I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills by Dr. Clarke-Whitfield.
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  • 175 4 Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.888 Maximum temperature in Shade 87°F Minimum 71°F Rainfall .75 inch Prevailmg direction of Wind N. W. Appraisers. —Mr. Cruikshank of Klang and Mr. S. Anderson of Singapore have lx*m granted first-class licences as appraisers. I ARKB Superintendent
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  • 432 4 Prize Distribution The prize-distribution at the M i lege. Kuala Kangsar. took place o.xf Col H H. the Sultan of Perak. bein-, to lie present, deputed H.H. Kau o 0 91 to act for him in presiding at tIJ r as his son. H.H. the Raja Mad» unwell.
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  • 76 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. I Following were the results of the tie* j, played oft' yesterday:— Double Handicap, Clot's A. Haslam Hodge beat Rogers Davidson, 1 I—6 B—6 6—4. >» Profession Pairs. Waugh Goldie be it Jamieson McArthur. (j 1 7 5. Single Handicap, Class C. {Final.) W.
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  • 118 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., «^75 buyers, no sellers Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 50 tons at 94 Eastern Smelting Co., 75 94>». Straits Trading Co., 5 9462; Total 175 tons. I'm is quoted in Loudon to-day at iT*
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 149 4 y V v -V». MOTOR-CYCLES PRICES FROM ?300. Lightweights, Medians and Heavies. Massey-Harris, Premier and Simplex. MASSEY-HARRIS BICYCLE WORKS, 23. BEACH STREET. PENANG. isiting-“Stay at the Grand Hotel, 9 9 IPOH —A Homelike Hotel for Transient or Residential Guests, affording every known comfort and convenience, and appealing to those seeking
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    • 31 4 (j'onosan is a happy combination of Kawa Kesins with Oleum Santali in the proportion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts OleumSant*l cures easily.’ no complications. AH chemists and dealers.
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    • 10 4 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure f° r internal complaints, dysentrv. coughs,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 20 5 Mr. Fry, of the Observatory at Singapore, ia going home on tifte<3n mouths’ leave via the Pacific. Echo Special.
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    • 27 5 Chinese Attitude. The Singapore Chinese Chainlier of Commerce is vigorously debating the Municipal Bill. The Straits Association is also taking up the question. Echo Special.
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    • 39 5 Educated in Perak. Admiral Li’s assailant, before his execution, admitted that he was educated at the Ming San College, Perak. He went up to Canton in April for the purpose of assassinating the Admiral. Echo Special.
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    • 29 5 “Free Press" Forecast. The Free Prete says that among the probables for our Colonial Secretaryship is Mr A. W. Brewin, Registrar (general of Hongkong. Echo Special.
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    • 36 5 A Protest. In the League match the Singapore Recreation Club lieat the Wanderers by two goals to one. The latter Club has protested on the ground of the incompetency of the referee. Echo Special.
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    • 59 5 Penang Flourishing. The trade returns for the second quarter show that the imports have increased by 3 $2,873,492), and the exports bv 1 $790,001). Compared with the same quarter of 19 0 Penang’s impo'ts have increased by $3,328,872 and the exports by $3,290,502 The latter increase is
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    • 14 5 Sunstar Scratched. Suustar was scratched for the St. Leger yesterday evening. Reuter
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    • 42 5 Abandoned. Recording to an official statement the Army maniuuvies will he abandoned in 11M I. It is stated that this is mainly owing to the drought and also to the great expenditure in moving troops owing to the strike. Reuter.
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    • 47 5 In India. Telegrams from Simla state that the conditions are slightly more hopeful, but at Kajputaua, Gujerat, and most of the Punjab the conditions are still critical. Delhi continues to be without rain. The military inano-uvres before the Durbar are daily getting more unlikely. Reuter.
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    • 31 5 Holway Beats Trembath. A telegram from Sydney' states that Uolway l»eat Trembath in the world’s protassicnal championship quarter-mile flat race by three yards in 50* secs. Reuter.
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    • 30 5 Famous Picture Missing. iuci’s ],a Joconde, one of the world’s most famous portraits, has disappeared from the Louvre, possibly as the result of a practical joke. Reuter.
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    • 40 5 Premier Moves Adjournment. Mr. H. H. Asquith was scarcely audible when he moved the of the Parliament to October i!4. He emphasised that the thanks of the natiou were due to all those who had contributed towards peace. Renter.
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    • 966 5 Progress of Agitation. A telegram from York states that the directors of the North Eastern Railway have resolved to permit the men to return to their work ou the terms of the agreement of the 20th iust. The offer is variously received in different centres. The Huill railwaymen notably
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    • 40 5 Two Admirals. The death is announced, at the age of 72, of Admiral Lord Charles Scott. Admiral Robert William Orai 'ie, who was Seuior Naval Officer at Singapore in 1892 is dead. He was 2 years of a<_e. Renter.
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    • 73 5 French Impatience. The pi «traction of the Franco-German negoti it ions in regird to Morocco is causing growing impatience in France. It is suggested that the exchange of Togoland for a large slice of the French Congo, though the strictest accuracy was apparentlv observed, was allowed to leak out
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    • 26 5 Reported Government Victory. A telegram from Teheran states that it is reported the Government troops were completely victorious over the ex-Shah’s forces at Barfrqslv Reuter.
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    • 14 5 Some Results. Lancashire won its match by an innings and (»4 runs. Reuter.
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    • 302 5 Published. The Scottish Home Rule Bill, which is I supported by Sir J. H Dalziel and the I Kt. Hon. E. G. Munro-Fergusson and other members of parliament, has bren published. Rquter. 1 Kuala Kangsar. —l>aj.i Yussuf, eldest son of the Raja Muda, will soon be gazetted
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  • 834 5 I Some Corrections of Dates of Ascent. Mr. C. Boden Kloss, curator of the Taip- ing Museum, writes to the Straits Time ĕ correcting certain misstatements in the account of the Recent ascent of Gunong Tahan published in that journal and reproduced in these columns. Mr. Kloss says:
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  • 195 5 A meeting of those interested in the formation of a Trades’ Association for Kuala Lumpur was held at the new offices of Messrs. Boustead, Hampshire and Co. at noon on Saturday. The following were present —'*es«rs. F. A. Langley (Guthrie and Co. Ltd D F. Topham, R.
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  • 71 5 I T is < >re.— The s.s. Jaud Sicoll which I arrived here yesterday brought 1,890 piculs of tin ore. Tin Shipment.—Messrs Bo u stead Co. are shipping 75 tons of tin to London by the s s. Iyo Maru. s.s. Hebe.” —Until further notice the s s.
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  • 91 5 To-OA t 2ytli Day of 6t h Moon. League Foot ball: Crescent rs. M. R. C.. ictoria Green. P- C C. Tennis Ties. Rand, Esplanade, 6 p in. Golf Club Ladies' Mouthly Medal. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kungsar Road, 9 p.m straits <vematograph, Pouaug Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road.
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  • 18 5 O New Moon Aug. 21th First Quarter O Full Moon Sept. Bth Last Quarter 1 Gr.H
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  • 41 5 P. O SAILINGS. M i I Service. Outwabii Homeward Ddta 24 Aug I Devanha 26 Aug Assays I fcept. j Arcadia 9 Sept. Fx.ra Service. Outward Homhwabo Palma 28 Aug. I Nore 1 Sej t Sum lira 12 Sept. Sacotra 15
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 71 5 Oick Herdache. This distressing ailment results from a disordered condition of the stomach. All ♦liat is n«>eded to effect a cure is a dose or two of Chamlierlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. In fact, the attack may be warded off, or greatly lessened in severity, by taking a dost* of
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    • 62 5 'Tis sweet to hear the watchdog’# honest bark, Bav deep-mouthed welcome as we draw near home! ’Tis sweet to see the giddy little shark Disporting gracefully amidst the foam ’Tis sweet to know our wives with angry frown Wait our return with resolution sure But best of all to know
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    • 71 5 Pr»ise From Evzryurhere. The manufacturers <>f Chaudierlain’s Cousli Remedy receive letters from the most remote corners of the world in praise of this well known medicine. Parents in Australia, India and Samoa trive it to their ixihies for colds and crouo, with the same satisfactory result» as do the mothers
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    • 32 5 («nnnsan (in capsules) is well tolerated by the digestive apparatus no complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most favourable in Cystitis. Approved by the reading specialists of the day.
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    • 489 5 NOTICE The usual month?' ofjPawnbrokers forfeited .pledge* pawned for h*iuh exi'eeding will held punct lU&tut II o'clock a in. "U Monday, Tuetalny aiur Wednesday the ,4tb, sth uud (ft-Ji ]nrt>ximo respectively, ait j No. 4*2, Bench Street. I’’ 1 The above forfeited pl«*dg»w inay be viewed at the Sale Room,
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  • 1947 6 p— I j i j I 9 1 .Number of 13 j a 3 I Capital. Shaw» I D Divideods. Nam«. 2 S issued. 2 C e a a Oh I I dC oq yo O* *****1997 l!"R» 1910 19U RUBBER—Mll.I.AK >HARES. p.P. p C p.<*. j p.<*. p.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 62 6 LE O., td. PENANG SPECIA GRAMAPHONE RECORDS. 2,000 ASSORTED, BAND DANCE SONC SELECTIONS. 2,000 All the Latest and Most Popular MusicaPComedy and Comic Selections. ALL RECORDS 10 in. DOUBLU SIDED. PRICES DURING THE SALE. Kllngsor and Edison Bells, $1-10 EACH. Columbia Renas AND Velvet Faced Edisons, $1-10 EACE INSPECTION AND
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  • 116 7 Pknaxg, 23rd August. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 4 mouths’ sight Bank 2/4s-‘- 3 Credit 2/4$ >, 3 Documentary.. 2/4y 9 y Calcutta, Demand Bank Ra. 174. 3 days’sight Private 1 6 Bombay, Demand Ban* 17-4^ Moulmein, Demand Bank I~Bs 3 Jays’sight Priva e 176
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  • 223 7 Child Leaf Black Pepper st-mk White Pepper 27.80 sales Prang Pepper 20.—now. Gloves 42. nominal Mace 1 S—nominal Pickings 103 —nominal Nutmegs 110 s. 'll.—sellers No. 1 6 10 soli Sugar j 2 6 —sal s (.Basket 5.10 aom. Copra (mixed) 10 20 sales i Tahbuu i iO.—se' es
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 72 7 Janet NicoU, Br. 6.5., 475, Crichton, 22nd Aug., Malacca, 20th Aug., Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Canton, Br. s.s., 106, Bav&sahib, 23rd Aug., Teluk Anson, 22nd Aug., Gen.—Kong Soon. Taroba, Br. s.p., 3,657, Symmers, 23rd Aug., Singapore, 21st Aug., Glen.—H. L. Co. Van der Lijn, Dut s.s., 601, Gotz, 23rd
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    • 26 7 23rd August. Taroba, for Negapatam and Madras. Hole Canton, for Teluk Anson. Delta, for Singapore, China and Japan. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping.
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    • 329 7 Fob Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Chnan, to-morrow, 7 am. Rangoon—Per Glenogle, to-morrow, noon. Deli —Per Perak, to -morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca—Per Janet Nicoll, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Bindings and Teluk Anson—Per Canton, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Teesta, to-morrow, 3
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  • 484 7 The Right Honourable the Secretary ot State for the Colonies has been pleased to approve the appointment of Mr. W. T. j Chapman to be an Officer of Class IV of the i Civil Service, with effect from the 17th Mav, 1911. The Right Honourable the
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  • 310 7 We have no space at our command in this place to write anything like a comprehensive es-ay on the subject which we have chosen for you this morning. We propose, therefore, t say just enough to l>e topical and not a word h*v mil that point. Person ally, we
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  • 204 7 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the General Post Office, Penang:— Letters. Bailey, D H. Isaac, E. Batty, A. Jones, Rev. G. Bouvy, A. Kitchee Co., P. Braste, N, Killick, E. L. Browne, W. Cazalet Kriesz, G. W. Callan, F. E. Leese, W. H. Classen. H.
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  • 200 7 Abdul, Hamid’s Favourite Slain iiy Mad Eunuch. According to a story published bv a Milan lewspvper, a sanguinary tragedy of passion us occurred at Sa.oniea in the hareui of the lethroued Sultan Abdul Hamid. A eunuch I'iued Yusuf Ali, it is stated, l»ecame viomtlv enamou r
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 180 7 r“ >+c )»C D#C >♦0 ~=i rtlt BfcRiNESL ALPS MILK CO.’s i Products were awarded the GRAND PRIX (The highest award obtainable) At the Universal and Colonial Exhibition, Brussels, 1910. SLEDGE MILK is supplied to all the GOVERNMENT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. Loral Agent»: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO.
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    • 154 7 Antiseptic Liniment. Cuts and bruises may bo healed in about oue-third the time required by the usual treatment bv applying Chamberlain’s Fain Balm. It is an antiseptic and causes such injuries to heal without maturation. This liniment also relieves soreness of the mu-cles and rheumatic pains. For sale by all
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    • 33 7 Source of Sleejleuaeu. The most common cause of insomnia is disorders ot the stomach. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets correct these disorders and enable you to sleep. For sale bv all Piej*-r.«arips and
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    • 92 7 OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. THIS 13 IT! MVOV 0 Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound m I/./*. >45 odorless •Jr.fzL.. I The lair, t scientific pre paration of 1 ’< l > LIVER OIL. Dues all fiat is claimed foi ii and super stele*;! I In* oiil fashioned wl:u!i upset tin* stoma tli.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1089 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT A o. 21a, Penang Road. A few loots froa the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moll, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advancers and Genera Goods
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