Straits Echo, 14 September 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. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, A*ih S nPIKALtfEK, 1011. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 20u>
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 955 1 »'»i (y thintf to ooun*h TOU Drink nat's Head Guinness's u Stout, an«l look 1 for this ,> \y, tj jrr j label to «ee that you get it. m NoLĔ£J-2^- s Andrew Usher 8 Co. s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co., agents for PENANG S’ F.
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    • 32 1 Order it in N»f> BottlesDog’s Head Guinness’s Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TJA.NG LEE A Co.. Sole Agent».
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  • 1166 2 Mr. poorge Maxwell, in his annual report on Kedah, says: The collection of the revenue of the State is still so much in the hands of farmers, that the report upon these farms follows naturally the paragraphs dealing with the finances of the state. Of the 41
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  • 269 2 A telegram to the Straits Times from Labuan, dated the 11th inst., says The man KuD, who ran amok recently and killed a native magistrate and a clerk at Tubing, Brunei has been captured together with his followers. They are now m custody here. The murdered magistrate was
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 54 2 THIS IS IT! Waterbary’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound rat, i c i TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific preparation of COD livi:r OIL. Dees all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Hiijhlyre commended by the medi cal profession. oy ALL CHEMISTS
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    • 187 2 An Excellent Liniment. Every family and especially those who reside in the country should be provided at all times with a bottle of Chainberlain’s Pain Balm. There is no telling wbeu it may be wanted in case of an accident or emergency. It is most excellent in all cases of
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    • 567 2 The Chinese Steamship Coy., Ltd. For Siaiipore, Honikont. Amoy 8 Switow. The s.s. Seang Bee 5,799 tons, Captain J. Trans, is expeeted to arrive here: from Rangoon, on Saturday, the 16th inst., I and will leave for the above ports on the following day at 5 p.m. For freight or
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    • 1517 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The following By-Laws are published for general information 1. No person riding, driving or being driven or conveyed through the streets of the Municipality in or upon any carriage, bicycle, tricycle, motor car, motor cycle, train-car or other vehicle, may sound or use or cause to be sounded
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  • 24 3 Vessels jbrotn Agents Due Derjflinger Colombo Delft i Colombo Delta Singapore Buelow Singapore B.M.&Co. A. A-G.&Co. B. 14th Sept. 21st 23rd 26tli
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  • 19 3 Vestel» For Agent* Leaves DerflUiuier Singapore B.M.&Jo. Sept. Delhi Singapore A.G.&Co. Delta Colo mix) A.G.&Co. Buelotr Colombo B.M.&Co.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 257 3 sgkl \s VJt. s p<lrd trriT»l8 «ml Departure*. Mail Service Outward. .««cting I>ellii Jue Sept. 21. Homeward I>ate. Steemer. Connecting with S.S. AugSept I (jet I No»Fel». M* H AprH May 26 Devanha 9 Arcadia 23 Delta 7 A*»*' 6 21 Delhi 4 Devanha Morea Mongolia Mooltan Malwa China Macedonia
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    • 315 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Cuddalore and KarikaL (We <klv). Wed. 20th Sept., noon. Sit 30th Sept., noon. Teesta Thongwa Terms and Rates of freight and passage mav lw arranged with HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents. KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART M A A TSCH APPIJ (RllYtl DUTCH I'ACKB r COMP4NY.' For
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    • 941 3 (s:h i MEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. fTTHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen A Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa I (connection Marseilles, A’eaandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, I Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or
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  • 446 4 A Journal for Educated Folk Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd No. 226 —232, Beach Street, Pen in Price. Daily Local $24 per anuuin. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 538 Printing Department
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  • 975 4 With that faith ia the omniscience of a newspaper uiau which never fails to amuse the Echo man, the Man who Sigued the Chit asked him, Will there be war With that nonchalant swank that makes him the admiration of all beholders, our man said simply
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  • 481 4 Yesterday we had an article entitled, Things that, make our Blood Boil After we bad got it safely launched on its trip round the intellectual world, we opened our Pinang Gazette and read that the bullockcart driver who was bumped into by the tireeugine yesterday had been
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  • 74 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day:— Penane Straits Trading Co., buyers, no sellers j iw.oo Penang Tin Exchange. 75 tons at 89.05 Leong Fee Co., 125 89.55 Eastern Smelting Co., 50 89.55 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 125 89.80 Total 375 tons. Tin is
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  • 460 4 The hearing of the Hua-Hoey Lottery case which was begun last week before Mr. Osborne in the Third Court was almost concluded yesterday. Iu this case were involved four Chinese women named Lui Ah In, Wong Ngan Teng, Chin Ah In and Li Ah In and two
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  • 506 4 A third trade-mark case was called for hearing this morning before Judge Hall. In this case Oh Eng Hoe of Chop Heap Him, 418 Dato Kramat Road, was charged with having in his possession goods for sale, to wit, lieer, to which a false trade mark was
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  • 305 4 A report was made by a Chin-.», police at Sepaug that his boa*.' by gang robbers at about mid-nioU 7th instant. It appears that the cSli® l 1» and his coolies retired to rest at and were awakened an 1 to,* “,>» hearing shouts and.
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  • 607 4 Alor Star, 11th Se t. Kulim Gamrlino Farms. 1 The tenders for gambling farms in the district of Kulim which are to be opened I to-day, caused many capitalists to comroTer 1 to Alor Star on Saturday and Sunday Amongst them were Towkav Soon Ah the present farmer of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 215 4 Visitiws-“Stay at the Grand Hotel, IPOH- Homelike Hotel 99 for Transient or Residential Guest*, affording every known comfort and convenience, and appealing to those seeking the Best Accommodations at Reasonable Rates. Tblh.ka.ms CREET, Ipoh. P. Z. CREET, Sole Proprietor. D#C Z3#C >1C THE CRAG HOTEL. SANATORIUM. PENANG HILLS. AS GOOD
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    • 31 4 <JrnoMHii provokes neither discomfort, complications, nor nausea. It is the happiest scientific combination of best East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. Bottles of 40 capsules at all chemists and dealers.
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    • 13 4 For all internal complaints, dysentery coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 46 4 (JonOßan like other preparations of Cop*» 1 l»a and Sandalwood oil does not affee- kidneys or disturb the stomach and is tolerated by the patient even lengthened treatment. Trials by the Me*b» Profession solicited. Samples free on *f|P action to any of the chief Penang Chemist»-
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 34 5 pi.M *n<f Rul Approved Tk.lYersiHOlub P** r le l,a,e Tb \L«,I The meeting authorised OO. of which f 75,000 will 1« )o<ui 1 i*i «nature*» of J*2o each. jtfue'l 4,11 Echo Special.
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    • 186 5 Eiport Forbidden at Saigon. wires that in feur of a rice famine JSSemor Indo-Cbina ha. forbidden the ,bf rt of n<>* from yrsterday. 6,port Hkiohtkr Outlook. Tb, rice outlook iu Singapore ha, in,. 1U i V, 1 Siamese dropped from $4-80 P ,oT fy'. j per covan. No business
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    • 41 5 A Touch of Sunstroke. Mr W. P. Spiers, Managing Proprietor of the Seaview Hotel. Taujong Katong, Singapore, suddenly fell ill after tenuis. It it iVhetwl that lie is suffering from sunstroke. He is still unconscious. Echo Special.
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    • 36 5 Accused Acquitted. lye Joon Sang of Chop Rwong Yin Kiu, who wan charged at Singapore with infringement of the trademark of Messrs. John Little Co.’s coffee, has been acquitted. Echo Special.
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    • 44 5 William Clunies Ross. TV death has taken place, at the age of tit),of Mr. William Chillies Ross of the Cocos Islands, lie never recovered from the «AMs (if the forty-eight hours submersion in the CVo* during the cyclone of 1909. Echo Sped il.
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    • 37 5 Delayed Awards. The delayed awards at the Rubber Exhibition are as follows India UuUber Journal Shield. —Sungei Kapar. Highly Commended. —Tremelbye, Bukit Kajah, Highlands, and Klanang. Grenier'» Trophy. —Sungei Kapar. Htyhly Commended. —Tremelbye. Echo Special.
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    • 224 5 The French Reply. According to a telegram from Paris a statement lias lieen issued by *hh h it is understood that the French reply ,J will Ikj most **p*ciallv in regard to the necessity '1 maintaining economic equality among ail lowers and the political liberty of r ranee m
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    • 29 5 Tk« Just." '■'«of Mr 1 V r* "mac. H ti* cji,„ C< ,onial Secre. I> ..II aM s ,At O.verntneut 1 tewus m such cases. Reuter.
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    • 18 5 Compulsory Preferential Voting. The Victorian Assembly has passed a Bill providing for compulsory preferential Voting. Reuter.
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    • 48 5 Brilliant Play by Americans. In the Davis Cup Lamed beat Lowe by 3-4, 1-3, 7-5, and 6-1 and McLoughlin beat Dixon by 8-6, 3-6, 6-3 and 6-2. The Americans played brilliantly. Larned sent fast serves. McLoughlin finished like a whirlwind with wonderful cross-volleys and drives. Reuter.
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    • 39 5 Great Royalist Plot. A telegram from Lisbon states that what is described as a great Royalist plot has l»een discovered at Vianna do Castello. A score of arrests were made, including the captain and the military chaplain. Renter.
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    • 92 5 I Evidence of Non-Unionists. The Railway Commission is hearing the evidence of non-members of tin L T nion. These .considered that the Conciliation Scheme bad not fulfilled expectations. But the non-Uuionists never sympathised with the agitation leading to it. They emphasised that the demand for the recognition of
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    • 27 5 Spread of the Lava. The Lava from Etna is travelling with remarkable swiftness. It has already covered seven miles, destroying vineyards and a few cottages. Reuter.
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    • 24 5 A Donation. A telegram from Sydney states that three citizens have given a donation of =£3,500 towards Dr. Mawson’s Antarctic Expedition. Reuter.
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    • 38 5 Branch Line. A contract has been signed for the construction of a branch line of the Uganda Railway to Soda Lake. It will be commenced at once, and will be completed in eighteen months. R -liter.
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    • 42 5 Resolution. The Herman Socialist Congress has passed a resolution that when intern itional differences arise Government be bound to summon the Reichstag an 1 render an account of the situation. It also protested against the dearness of food. Reuter.
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    • 25 5 Contingent Retained. A contingent of the Belgian Array, whose time will expire to-morrow, have been retained to the colours uutil further notice. Reuter.
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    • 39 5 Beached and Abandoned. A telegram from St. Helena states that the PajHinhi, which caught fire ou the way ut to Australia, has beeu beached and abandoned. She was gutted, but part cf the cargo was saved. Reuter.
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    • 22 5 Negotiations Opened. The Portuguese Minister in Loudon, according to Reuter, is opening negotiations for au Anglo-Portuguese commercial treaty. Reuter.
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    • 25 5 Quin-Centenary. St. Andrew’s University is celebrating its quin-centenarv. A distinguished company of ove seas delegates have arrived from India and South Afrie^,. Reuter.
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    • 201 5 Result. i Following was the result of the race for the St. Leger Stakes which was run yesterday: The St. Leger Stakes for entire colts and fillies. Colts 9st, fillies 8st. 11 lb. 1 mile, 6 fur., 132 yds. Mr. T. Pilkington'8 b c Prince Palatine bv Persimmon
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    • 63 5 The Fem’na Cup. A telegram from Mourtnelon (Frmce) says that Mademoiselle Dutrieu won the Ferniua Cup by flying 143 miles in 2§ hours. Trans-America Flight. The Aviator Fowler, flying eastwards across America, had his aeroplone demolished while c ossing the Rockies. He escaped with a ft ained back. Another
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    • 27 5 *4. 000,000. A telegram from New York states that the Stock Exchange firm of Vanschaick has failed for £4,000,000, mostly secured. Renter.
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    • 16 5 Rates Raised. The Atlantic companies have raised their steerage rates by five shillings. Reuter.
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    • 99 5 Splendid Work of Aeroplanes. The first action of the German manoeuvres resulted in the failure of the defenders to cipturethe position of the invaders. The aeroplanes worked magnificently discovering ruses like sham trenches. Ended. The German Army manoeuvres have ended. The defenders failed to capture the invaders’ position
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    • 29 5 The End. The drought has ended in the North.Heavy rains fell at Bradford and North Wales and there were showers in the South of Euglaud. Reuter.
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    • 27 5 Abolished. > A refereudom of the State of Maiue decided by a narrow majority on the abolition of liquor prohibition introduced in 18*3. Reuter.
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  • 101 5 Canton, Aiig.2B. To-day the Canton Self-Government Society is sending out a circular to. inform the public of the reception to be accorded to Mr Chang In Him, a Chinese resident iu the Straits, who lias lately returned to Canton, at 2 o’clock to-morrow at the Waluin monastery.
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  • 29 5 Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.81N» •Maximum temperature in shade *b:s°f Miuimum 72.5°F Rainfall W in. Prevailing diiection of Wind N. W.
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  • 128 5 General Cargo. s. 8. Teesta 35 > tons, s. s. Prinz Ludwig 100 tons. Copra. Over 1,000 tons of copra have been shipped by the s. s. Ambria for Hamburg. Beer. —The s. s. Derjflinger brought 600 cases of beer for Messrs. Schmidt Kustermann Co. The s.s. Teesta
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  • 586 5 The Bangkok Times says A couple of days ago a local firm received a cable stating it was rumoured in London that the export of rice was to-be prohibited here. There is of course no good ground for that rumour. It is an expedient that would be
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  • 74 5 To-day, 22ud Day of 7th Moon. Holy Cross. Government Girls’ School Re-opens. Municipal Commission, 3-3 J pm. League Football P. C. C. vs. C. K. C. Esplanade. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. To-mobrow. 23rd Dav of 7th Moon.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 100 5 Danger of Blood Poisoning. Evtrv family should at all times be provided with a good reliable liniment and those who have used Chamlierlain’s Pain Balm will admit that there is none better. Even as slight an injury as the scratch of a pin his resulted in blood poisoning and caused
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    • 12 5 Woods’ Great Peppermint, Cure for all internal complaints, gentry, coughs. colds etc.
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    • 35 5 The Best Physic. When you want a physic that is mild and gentle, easy to take and cei tain to act, always use Ohaml»erlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 453 5 DIABETES. An interesting treatise dealing causes, symptoms and the most effective treatment of Diabetes, Hydrocele and Skin d.seases will be given away free to the readers of the “Straits Echo,” on application to A. Chatterjee Co.. Dept. (9t>) 108 2, Machua Bazar Street. Calcutta (India). •HYDROCELE. £3oc Penang St. Andrew’s
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    • 356 5 THE GREAT FAS TJ' R LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Miumrial Agents for t’mnng. MACBETH AND BA K RETT. General Ue/preeentalive for Sevang, HORACE B. JOSEPH. Local Office: No. 7, Union Street. KOTKJJS OF HALE. BY ORDER
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 210 6 Ayulhia, Ger. 260, Oldsen, 12th Sept.. Asahan, 1 Ith Sept, Gen.—B. M. A Go. Amelia, Br. s 19L Starkey, 13th Sept., Malacca, 11th Sept., Gen. L. S. Co. f Ltd. o Petrel Br. s.s., 124, Case, 13th Sept., Asahan, 12th Sept., Gen. —E. 8. Co., Ltd. Canton Br. s.s..
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    • 81 6 14th September. DerJJlinycr, for Singapore, China and Japan. Kedah, for Alor Btar (Kedah). Aynthia, for Asahan. Ambria, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Ban Whatt Soon, for Langkat A Pangkalan Brandan. Cornelia, for Port Swettenham, Portßickson and Malacca. Petrel, for Asahan. Vidar, for Malacca. Lian Choo, for Batu Bahra. Canton, for
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    • 116 6 Poa Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Tony Ckuan, to-morrow, 11 a. m. Tongkah, Kopah, Reuong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tivoy—Per Janet Nicoll, torn rrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Calcutta —Per Fook Sarny, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Pulau Laugkawi, Perl is and Setul—Per Vn
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  • 124 6 Penano, 14th September. By cowriesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank i 3 Credit 2/4 3 Document* i*v,. 2/4^ Calcutta, Demand Bank R*. 174 3 days’sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 4 Moulmein, Demand Bank 1731 8 days* sight Privare I'6 Madras,
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  • 232 6 Gold Leaf *64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Peppir 29 4 l buyers Trang Pepper 20. nom. Cloves 42. nominal Mace 1 8 nominal Pickings 103 —nominal Nutmegs 110 s. 23£ sellers No. 1 610 sal“. Sugar < 2 6 sal s (.Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 10 50
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  • 145 6 Pbnavg, 11th September, 1911. BkKV c *B. Soup F'r catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks n 24 Stew o Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 14 Ox Tail each i 0 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Beart 3U Liver per catty 53 Pork—- r k Per catty w P>K Head... 2«
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  • 1747 6 a a® Ut Capital. Number oi Shares issued. s a a. 3 25 cDividesds. Name. 9 CO I oo 33 1 <& .id* 1905 IPO9 1910 1906 1910 191) I9lu 1910 •904 1903 1909 150 000 200 000 8 bCO.OOO 600,000 li 1,200,000 8 500,000 j $1,000,000 390,xxy 205,000
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 42 6 Stands Unrival ed. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy never disappoints those who use it for obstinate coughs, colds and irritations of the throat and lungs. It stands unrivalled as a remedy for all throat and lung diseases. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 56 6 Hare you erer seen a s*a?ecrow ’Tis used when seeds are «own, To ke3p the birds from picking out The seeds which shortly ought to sprout. But if you wish to scare away Coughs, colds, and chills for many a day. Just keep a l>ottle on your shelf. Of Woods’
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    • 77 6 CHAPOTEAUT’S HUo/ NO ITRATIVE TASTE principle NO OF SMELL con NO LIVER NAUSEA OIL MORRHUOL Is w.Mirior to Emulsions or Oil.it cure* Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Bron•hitis .uni Scrofula. Ea»-h tiny M «rrhuol capsule is extracted mini tcn'spooiiiul of cod liver oil. R'ihuiiih'iiilol at the Paris Academy ot I .Medicine, for
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  • 656 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.') London, August 18th. The special service cruisers Gibraltar and Crescent left Plymouth last Friday en voyage to Colombo with relief crews aboard for the Australia and China Squadrons. They should arrive at Colombo about the 12th prox., and at that port the various
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  • 254 7 The Road B>ard, n conjunction with the Kent County Council, has allotted each of the big English paving contractors a piece of the road between Sidcup and New Eltham for the purpose of finding how the best materials and methods stand the wear and tear of weather
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  • 275 7 Expected Arrivals., The Companies do not guarantee the tittles of arrival of the steamers, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah). Kedah, 9, M, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27 aud 29, and Tong Chuan, 4, 6, 8,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 579 7 HUMBER LIMITED JUST ARRIVED. TWO FAMOUS “HUMBER” 3 f h.p. SINGLE-SPEED MOTOR CYCLES. thk v\ fisest. STRONGEST ani» heapkst, Humber RELIABILITY, f SIMPLICITY AND COMFORT. THREE FAMOUS HUMBER 3v h.p. TWO-SPEED MOTOR CYCLES. yolSELESS BRITISH MADE MOTOR CYCLES. VIBRATIONLESS. WĔ BRITISH MADE MOTOR CYCT.ES. STARTS LIKE A CAR. TWO FAMOUS
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    • 57 7 For an Impaired Appetite Loss of appetite always results from faulty digestion. All that js needed is a few doses of Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. They will invigorate the stomach, strengthen the digestion and give you an appetite like a wolf. These Tablets also act as a gentle laxative.
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    • 110 7 p r f M» THIS IS IT! WATERBURY S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound M' sat r o 4 TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre para t ion of COO LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed lor it and super* sedei the old fashioned emulsions which upset ihe stomach.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1051 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Alien 2 Co.. Pha. U. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free RESIDING AT So. 21 a, Penang Road, k few loots from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Y .TONIC JUST ARRIVED. All the Newest American Patent Medicines BANKING AND
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