Straits Echo, 11 October 1911

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    Masthead
    33 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAiTS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR eAST GENERALLY. sol- >24 P«f Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, mi. oGIOIiEK, 1911. Single Copy, 10 cents. No.
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      1240 1 Iff» 1 li!,"; to nourish you, J prink s Guinness’s IM 5 Stout, £fV an l look for this label to see that yOU It. Andrew Us^ r S Co,s SPECIAL. RESERVEnv.c. Whisky. SAIiDIUNDS. BUTTERY 8 Co.. agents FOR PESANC 6’ F. M. s. D\VID CORSAR 8 SON S Veil-Known
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      33 1 Order it in Nip Bodies Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn't harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEE A Co., Sole Agentt.
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    The Heawood Estates.
    939 2 Director’ Report on Pr.kjrkks or Tin and Rubber. The directors of the Heawood T n and Rubber Estates, in their first report and accounts, for the periad ended December 31 1910, state that, although the period covered bv the accounts is practically sixtee i months, from September
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    261 2 The fo'lo ving unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at tlu Oiiieral P <st Ofli<*e t Penang: L tiers. Bab h> Bhagwand is-* it:hee «tC>, P. Bartelle, E M-s. Killick, E. L. Baugh, C. M s. McCulloch. Miss Bodetneyer, H H. McIntosh, W. Bouvv, A. MenasChe Gaston Bower man,
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    Brain Fag.
    410 2 The Simplest and Most Effective Remedy. Of the conditions which demand most sympathy and rece ve least, there aie few as depressing to the sufferer as ltrain fag. The leason is not far to seek. It induces a sense of weariness, of depression, of utter inability to do
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      58 2 THI IT Waterbary s Metabolized Cod Live Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS C*4 I '1 he latest scientific pre paiatiou of Ct >1) LIVER OIL. Does all claimed Tot it and mijx r •odes tlic old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Mijhly re conuiu'udcd by the midi cal prote.,..i.n OF
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      63 2 wufferirs Tike Notice. Tli re is no necessity of vour being constantly annoy» d by a tickling in the throat, winch keeps >ou coughing and disturb-» tour shH*p and lest. A dose or two of (Jhauiber- lam’s Cough Ifemedy will cut the phlegm which is ti.ee- use of the tiouble
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      2237 2 IST ARRIV,!^; TO-NIGHT mmss ’T'/» An Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commitsioners will l*e held at the Municipal Office at 8-30 p m on Thursday, the 12th instant. L. A. Coutier BIGGS, Secretary-to the Municipal Commissioners. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, hereby invite separate tenders for
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    25 3 VeeeeU trom Agents Due Yorck Colombo B.M.&Co. 12th Oct. Benarty Londou S B.&Co. 13th Drlh i Singapore A.O-ACo.. 21st Derjflinger Singapore BM.&Co.. 24th
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    SAILINGS.
    21 3 Yenisei* For Agent Leave* 1 orck Reiuirty Delh i Derjfli mjer Singapore Singapore Colombo Colombo B.M.&J0. S.B&Co. A. B. Oct,
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      222 3 M P.40 »rri'»l |t ld Mall Service Outward. Homeward w I <*»*•• St«>mer. Connect jug with S.S. <. Arca<l> H 23 Delta 7 A»w»v« 2l Delhi 4Devanha Due London. Oct. Mongolia Mooltau m Malwa Nov. China Macedonia Dec. 8 22 4 18 2 Mar 4pr. M»; lOAwa'e •>;< Himalaya Delh'
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      456 3 1 *>- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Steamer. Thongwa Thongwa Lama Bhadra (subject to alteration) A steamer Teesta Thongwa Agents, A KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MA ATSCH APPIJ (ROYAL DUTCH RACKET COMPANY.) For Intended to Sail. Steamer. Dell Asahan, Paneb and Singapore. (Weekly). Fri. 13th Oct., 2 pin. Fri. 20th Oct.,
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      1033 3 SiH'J P P N G.> UUTSCEER LLOYD, BUSHEV. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. fTTIIE fa*( and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen X. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice vena), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    449 4 A Journal roR Educated Folk. Published daily (except Sundays aud public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. tyf.i Daily Local $24 per auu.uu Out-station... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRBSH ECHO-PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 343
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    DAVID ALEC WILSON
    989 4 You never lizard of him perhaps, but is a great tn.iß. He lauded iu Rangoon as a Civil net vice cadet on February 4th 1886, and he retires from the Service this year. Lust month Methuen published a remarkable laxtk by him. called East and West.” It
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    P. C. C.
    41 4 Quoits Tournament. Following was the result of yesterday’s tic: Cha mpionsh ip. Wright-Motion Jr. tc o. from Sver. The following ties are fixed for Friday, 13th inst. Championship. < xeuhttin vs. Sharpe E. R. Henderson vs. Baker M unton.
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    443 4 The following business in tin has been t done to-day Penang j Penang Tin Exchange, j buyers, no sellers Straits Trading Co., 50 tons at 93.80 S ngapore Straits Trading Co, 125 9).72| 1 Total 175 tons. Tin is quoted in Txmdon to-dav at .£lBB 15§.
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    The Hippodrome.
    730 4 Ratti.ino Good Show." All tho pocpk who visited the Erkn. man in his box last night told him that it was a rattling good show, so that even our carpioua critic (whose habit of thought is to let faults occult good points) was impressed to praise. One visitor—whose
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    Municipal Commission.
    143 4 Following are the Agenda for to-morrow’s meeting of the Municipal Commission 1. Minutes qf jast meeting to be read and cqnfirpei)Any special business the President may brtng forward, 3. Questions. 4. Application for refund of plan fee. 5. Application to join Provident Fund. 6. Some bills to be
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      P. W. D. WORK CRITICISED.
      251 4 Dear Sir.™' I shall 1« much obiitn>, 1:r me have a small *p* v In 1« paper. ,r Ulu»^ It has been a week and wor» damage to one of the f,rro-con of Butterworth Jettv, a p, trtl "J* f*r. was knocked out just' and
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    “Mr. Dooley” in Penang.
    586 4 i Mors War Tali. i Although travelling incog., Mr. Houri I was discovered in Penang, and pressed’^ say something about the Turco-Italian W 4r r as enlightening as his utterance» on „tber t wars. t Tis imposhible,” he said, fer th' r*y. i sou thot Pin
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      173 4 Visiting-“ Stay at the Grand Hotel, IPOH- Homelike Hotel ft for Transient or Residential Guests, affording every known, comfort an 1 convenience, and appealing to those seeking the Best Accommodation* at Reasonable Rates. CREET, Ipoh. P. Z. CREET, Sole Proprietor. PERIN THE NOTED AND DISTINGUISHED Palmist and Mental Scientist, READING
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      46 4 Here’s to a chubby, dirtv face, A pair of sticky bauds A coat that’s really a disgrace With it’s half-a-dozen strands. This lad is healthv, vou’ll agree, He takes U ood* Great Peppermint Cure He feels no colds or agony, He s hMI, you tnav sure.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Turco-Italian War.
      381 5 T urco-Italian War. it is offil tel*P T ul I .ijnt at the request of von Bietent-in, German 0 Uut i D „ple, the Porte has u *pcn i l'*' i ,;»IAN PROTWT. r" Sofia savs that the Bul- tckyraui fro the Powers Jrons to Constanti- e *T!ruri the discontinuance
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      The Cesarewitch.
      93 5 Probables. Following are tin probables for the Cesare*it<h Slakes miles) which will l>e run »1 Newmarket to-day: Willooyi lligL's iWlare Maher Dalmatian Martin Velio* SUye F. Templeton F. Woofou vlarlemout Clark Columbia Riekabv Uircnoeu* Donoghue Martingale Winter Kathlea Fox Papavero l.i ngs lead Ignition plaut Vuteru Calder ®7
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      Portugal.
      81 5 New War Minister. Chief ot the Lisbon lV.livq, has ‘Pointed Minister of War. The ok Royalists. lonl i, Pur, "tf»l is that the Vialuw i* 1 u u °rth-we»t ot frontier Ti^ p au< j 11)111 f mile» from the e Republican force is pursuing AllQuet. has ranched tl,,
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      Morocco.
      56 5 X 4 r °< re,S f N «*otintio n a. atat**,! tT,' 1 Ka B tliat lt is he finit {xirt f the ne i tbe Mwrocco 1° tb *t hw alre i ai;,>VUj Dt in r**g«rd until tlie concerned is I* I ***-4*l«e wn l^ 11 of nego,be
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      Train-Wrecking in India.
      102 5 Escape of The Darjeeling Mail. A telegram from Calcutta states that on Sunday night a deliberate attempt was made near Saidpur to wreck the l>arjee!ing mail which was crowded with Europeans, including high Police officials, returning to Calcutta after the holidays. Eighteen feet of rail was removed.
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      Canadian Cabinet.
      66 5 Borden's New Ministry. Sir F. VV. Borden has formed his Cabinet. It includes as Minister of Works the Nationalist, Monk, who is oppose 1 to a Canadian Navy and Canadian participation in British foreign affairs. Tbe other offices were filled as follows: Minister of Customs Reid Finance White
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      Panama Canal.
      16 5 Date of Opening. The Pauania Cauq,l will lie opeued to traffic in’Jply, im Reuter.
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      King and Queen.
      17 5 In London. Their Majesties the. King and Qusen returned to Loudon from Balmoral. Reuter.
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      Lock-out Averted.
      65 5 Union Victory. The lock-out of October 7 has been averted. The non-Uoionists have joinel the Union. Reuter. On Octol>er 7 Reuter wired Owiqg tq th« rqfqsal of two non-Unionists to join the Union all the workers at the Vatefield Mill, Burnley, went on strike on Wednesd ly The
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      What Ireland Wants.
      119 5 Redmond At Swindon. Mr. John Redmond, speaking at Swindon, said that nob >dy asked fora repel of the Union Act hut. merely for a subordinate Parliament, similar to tbe twenty-eight already existing in the Empire, which his evervwhe’e created loyalty, contentment, and prosperity. The Religious Question. Dealing
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    “Mock Parliamentary Election.”
    187 5 “Mock Parliamentary Election Kuala Lumpur’s branch of the Y.M.C.A. opened its session on Saturday evening. Mr H C. Ridges presided over a good attendance at a mock parliament. An election took place, and Messrs. Archibald, Mavor, Maxwell, Carr and Crauna addressed the meetiug on liehalf < f the Conservative. Lihe>al,
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    Tin Export.
    32 5 Export of tin from Perak for Septeudier, 1911, (exclusive Upper Perak) Advance figures liable to correction. Block tin Pikuls 7,5t52 Katties 84 Tin ore 29,475 02 j Duty $420.945 48.
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    Chinese News.
    358 5 The following items are taken from the Homjkotuj Telegraph China’s Naval Programme. The Admiralty proposes to lay dowu for construction three first class battleships. The establishment of a naval college. 1 several elementary naval schools, four naval 1 yards, and the purchase of several torpedo boat destroyers, are
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    The Manifest.
    348 5 Arriveil Per s.s A/q'ajja, 10th Out., from Deli Messrs. H. Fisher, J. Meyer, E. Larsen, J. Ros-s, VV. van £yp, B. van den Burgh, P. van den Bergh, S. Bosshart, Herbert Hopas, O. Pahuke (Chief Inspector of the N-D. L.), G. Adell, Haschisuwa, Lim Siew Tiong, Wee Gim
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    P. W. Weather Report for 10th October.
    101 5 H mh» st corrected reading of Barometer 19 905 Maximum temperature iu Shade 92 C F Minimum 72 SCF5 C F Rainfall 95 inch Prevailing direction of Wind... S.W. Armenian Street. —Tbe Municipal coolies were busy patching up Armenian Street this morning and
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    FIXTURES.
    74 5 To-oat 20th Day of Bth Moon. The Cesarewitch. P. C. C. Quoits Tournament. Volunteer Recruit Drill. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penaug Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. To-morrow. 21st Day of Bth Moon. Muuisipal Commission, 3-30 p.m. League Football P. C. C. rs. M.
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      7 5 ooldt, Cure compUmU. dysantwy, Uke V\ood«' ureat
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      39 5 Prof. Schmidt prefers Jiouußun (Santal, Kawa Riedel’s) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil. Although he used the ■lrug in more than 20 cases, he has never observed any signs of nausea, flatulency, nephritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions.
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      45 5 iionosan like other prepantth»n.> ofCopaiba and Sandalwood oil does not affect the kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened treatment. Trials by the Medical Profession solicited. Samples free on application to anv of the chief Penang Chemist».
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      312 5 The “S-U-T” Burmah Cheroots. The best and cheapest cigar on the market, in packets of 100 at $1-50 per packet, made of picked leaves and well '*4. *4. matured. Every cigar guaranteed. Obtainab'e only at THE SAVE-U-TRQUBLE FIRM, 120, Pitt Street, Penang. DIABETES. An interesting treatise dealing causes, symptoms and
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      380 5 -yy .DCDOC E. O. HOTEL. Special Tiffin AT 1 P. M. ON Friday, 13th October. Continental Orchestra in Attendance. Special Dinner ON S-t'jHay, I4th October. Seats to >3 engaged previously. Sarkies Brothers, Proprietors. ISTOTICK j Tenders will be received at the office of the Honourable Resident Councillor up to noon
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      56 6 MW. Br. 1«. Ca». •«"> <*'■ AaMa. «h L 8 to> M Ai— Br. 405. Bt»cb. IOU> Oct.. Ton'tiah. 9th Oct., Oea.-A G. Co. Br 2SH. Morris 10th <Jct. p,,rt Swetfenham, 9tli Ort.* Gen. Oer. 260, Old loth Oct Singapore, 9th Oct., M* *o> ('anion Br. s.s, 106. Bavasahib,
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      DEPARTURES.
      43 6 11th October. Kmlma*. for l*ng*a, T. Semawe, Segli, Oiehleh and Pulo Weh. link Canton, for Teluk An**. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taipinj, Tong Chay Un, for T-ang. Unrlrnan, for Oylon. Australasia. India. Aden, Egypt and via Naples, for Europe etc.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      331 6 For y* n _Per Jit Seng, t>morrow, 7 am. A lor Star (Kedah)— Per Kedah, tomorrow, 9 a.in. Asahan Per Petrel, to-morrow, I p.ui. Port Swettenlam, Port Dickson anti Malacca— per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1p m. Tongkah—Per Malacca, to-morrow, 1 pm. Deli—Per Malaga, to-morrow, 2 pm. Siflairan "amJ Teluk
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    EXCHANGE.
    130 6 Pbnano. 11th October. 8y courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2 A w 4 months' sight Bank 2 M yS 3 Credit 2m) 3 w Documentary.. 2 Calcutta, Demand Bank R-. I7t| 3 days' sight Private I 6 Bombay, Demand Bank 174) Moulmein, Demand Bank 1 ~3i
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    PRODUCE.
    219 6 Gold Leaf $'»4.66 Black Pepper ie* «toed White Pepper 28) «alee Trang Pepper 20. nom. Cloves 42. nominal Mace I* 8 —nominal Pickings 105—si Is* Nutmegs 110 s. 25— tale» No. 1 6 10 »al~; Sugar < 2 6 —»al (.Basket 5. 10 nom. Copra (mixed) 11.— buyer f
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    MARKET PRICES.
    131 6 Penang, 11th October. 1911. Bkek C B Soup p'w catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks Stew o Currv Meat... lb Rump Steak f 24 Ox Tail w»ch ?0 Tongue... J 5 Feet I 5 Heart Liver per catty 5> Poke Pig’s Head *r* to longue 2| Mutton ’’l* E?
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    SHARES.
    2160 6 T I j 1 1 4 <S j J 1 i Number of e i 1 m U3 Capital. Shares > Dividends. Nam\ burned. j 2 3 1 I j s 2 I I 7 1 —j] —i i j "7 7 19*K.jl9**7 1908 *****911 RUBBER— Mlt.t.AK p.c. |pr
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      33 6 Strains. Sprains requirecareful treatuient. Keep quiet and apply Chamlierlaiu’s Pain Balm freely. B will remove the soreness aud ouicklv restore tlje parts to a healthy condition.' For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      77 6 Rheumatism. Chronic rheumatism often attacks the larger joints. Internal treatment of any kind would be worse than useless, but by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm freely and massaging the affected parts three times a dav, a cure may be effected. It will afford some relief at once and by continuing the
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      87 6 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure tor ail internal complaints, dyeentiy, coughs, cold*-. evs CHAPOTEAUT’S NO CURATIVE TASTE PRINCIPLE NO OF SMELL Colt NO LIVEK NAUSEA (»11 Z MORRHUOL Is suiMMior to Emulsions or Oil.it cure» Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Broni'iiit.l* ami Scrofula Each tiny M .rrhuo! capsule is extracted from a tcaspoonlul
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    The Tamil.
    878 7 "A s La Bur KICK AND Colonist. There is no luck of testimony to the Tarnd of South lu<lia being a good labourer, “The best labour in the world,” said the Ceylon Observer, recently in an article on the cooly question and because be is such an excellent
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    153 7 October, 1911, 11. W. LW. H.W. L. W. Dil,e A.M. A.M. KM. KM. 11th 1.3 d, 7.41, 1.50, 7.59 12th 2.09, 8.18, 2.28, 837 13th 2.48, 8.59, 3.10, 921 14th 3.34, 9.47, 4.01, f 0.04 loth 4 32, 10.49, 5.06, 1123 16th 5 48, Nil, 6.37,
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    How I Manage My Husband.
    956 7 I. Ido not profess to rival the French lady who recently said, I have been married to seven husbands, and I have managed them all’; but Ido claim to be a successful manager of one man, my husband—and that should be the extent of any
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    Local Steamer Service.
    281 7 Expected Arrivals. The Companies do not guarantee the dates i of arrival of the steamers, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah). —Kedah, 1,3, 5, 7. 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27 and 29, and Tong
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    Kinta Tin Mines Ltd.
    242 7 Report ok the Directors. The following is the repo 4 of the Directors to be presented at the Eleventh Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders to be held at 50, London Wall, E. C., on 21st B iotember The Directors have pleasure iu presenting herewith the
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      656 7 AMSTEL” beer KESHRANJAN OIL. Renowned for Excellence of quality. Price per of 48 qtS $11-50. 96 pts. 14-25. ace^ tS G. H. SLOT Co., PENANG. Runnymede Hotel. n ortham road-sea-side. The Most Comfortable Hotel in Penang. The Best Food in Penang. The l est Attendance in Penang. A Trial will
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      69 7 Worth Twenty Times Its Cost. One bottle of Chamberlain’s Colie, Cholera a I d Diarrhoea Remedy goes a long why t- ward relieving suffering huminity It is letter than any doctor’s prescripti m, a-i»l worth twenty times its cost meases of di irhoea, cramp colic or dysen f rry, which
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      193 7 THIS IS IT] WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS C.d 1.Ti.T.1 .r -5» The latest scientific pre- E pa rut ion of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and suj»erredes the did fashioned emukd ms which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the
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      1050 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Uu of to. AUen'llCo., Pha. U. S. A. Moderate, Consultation Free RBBIDINO AT Ao, 21 a, Penang Road. A few loots fro® the Eastern and Oriental Hotel Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Oim Seng Moll, 203. Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advane.TS and Geners Goods Storp. v
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