Straits Echo, 20 January 1912

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  • 34 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AMO THE FAR CAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Ter Annum. PLJNANG, SATUKDAX; JANUARY, 1912..0* Sintlt Copy, 10 call. No. 1
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1154 1 U you require a Tonic and non»' thing to nourish you, Drink Dog's Head Guinness's -rV",Stout| and look for this label to see that you get it. TIANO LEE A Co., 80U Agentt. x, P v/' ‘lfbsm V 0 Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8
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    • 33 1 Order tt tn Nip Bottles. Dog's Head Guinness’s Stout. The Tonic that che»n> and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genu* ine Nip. TIANQILEE A Co., SoU Jgswls.
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  • 2885 2 Fifth Annual Meeting. Tin* Tougkah Harbor Tin Dredging' held iU lifth annual meeting at I the Town Hall, Hobart, on Dec. 18th. The «-bailman of directors (Mr. Ernest A. 1 Peacock) occupied the chair, and there was a crowded atten<lance' of shareholders The report aud balance-sheet of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 66 2 1...... luuui li;.nliitiiiii.illuiii/ teiuli U111..1 iiHLiuta THIS IS IT WATERBURY’ S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS i tnb., ■;W The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed fur it and supersedes the old fashioned cmul.ious which upset the tomach. Highly recommended by the
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    • 12 2 Woods’ Gmat PHOjinruiiut Cn;e internal compliant* <iyM»uti y etc. fo” J* <ro.df
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    • 1983 2 y* wa GAP A most delightful feeling of comfort Is experienced after a shampoo with Pixoap. This is a uiild Huid tar shampoo, from which, by a special patent process, the disagreeable pungent odour commonly associated with tar has been eliminated. It can Lot be too widely recognised that tar
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  • 33 3 Vessela t rom Agents Due I Himalaya Colornl*» Delta Singapore A.G.&Co. A.G &Co. 25tli Jan. 27th Buelov Singapore Prim Eitel B.M.&Co. 30th Friedrich Col ombo I B.M.&Co. 1 st F^b. i
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  • 24 3 Vestclt For A'jentt Letive-i Himalaya Singapore A.G.&Co. Jan. Delta Colombo A.G &Co. Buelotc Colombo B M.ACo. Print Eitel Friedrich Singapore B M.AJo. Feb.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 386 3 S.N.C aycmcDmI Arrivals and Depart umu. Mail Servlet Outward. Jan 25 Himalaya connecting with Morea Feb. 9 A «have Marmora m 22 India Moldavia Homeward S.S.1JOU. will run through from China to Mancillea and London without transhipment. LAKES BY MAIL STEVMERS. 1st class 2nd class To Ijondon by Sea $565-72
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    • 2011 3 (S1H I F BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAYICATION CO., LTD. Foe Singapore. (Three times a week). IyTBXDKD TO 8aIL. Steamer. Tort Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavov, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly). Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherrv, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). Sat. 20th Jan., 5 p.m. Fri. 19th
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    • 977 3 PI NG MBDEUTStM LLOYD, EE EMEU. I N. Y. K IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE f YH E fast aud well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen JL Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo,
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  • 423 4 A Journal of Thought Published daily (except Sundays aud public holidays) AT THK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. —232 Beach Street, Peuang. Price. Daily Local #2l per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABI.E ADDRESS T ECHO—PENANG.” 4 Telephone Nos. (Tcho) 586 Printing Department 343
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  • 1647 4 The Times publishes au editorial •fesav on Patrio'ism as a Virtue.” The opening sentence re<d<, Those who. like foist uy, condemn patriotism seem to have known it only in its ***** forms aud all their arguments are directed against its ibuse. That is ti ue So is
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  • 187 4 Severe fighting took place at Derua yesterday. The Turks attvked the Italians who were repairing an aqueduct and took up positions behind the Italian walls despite searchlights and watchdogs. They also occupied the neighbouring heights. The Italians h.ought up the mountain artilleryV which was most effective, and took
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  • 411 4 The final gallops this morning were watched by a large number of people, including more than a dozen ladies. Some good times were registered. Bo tra, the first to be led out galloped a mile. He was pulled up towards the latter part of the journey. The others
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  • 15 4 The French Government is asking Parlia ment for £BBO,OOO for military aeroplanes. Telegraphed,.
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  • 34 4 Ftdo, Trouble Ronge-et-Noir Bowhill and Nucifera, the Singapore horses for the coming meeting, arrived by the s.s. Taroba this morning. also Mr. Lee Toon Tock’s Total and Mr. Searchlight’s Grafton King.
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  • 27 4 A telegram fnm Marseilles states that the Italians seiz°d and conveyed to Cagliari the French mail boat Manouba which was proceeding to Tunis. Telegraphed.
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  • 99 4 It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr. Roland Langan, second son of Mr. Peter Langan, Manager of Bau Hock Beng Estate. The deceased who was only twenty-two years of age passed awav yesterday afternoon after a prolonged illness. Until a year ago he was employed
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  • 27 4 In pursuance of the ballot of the miners the Conference at Birmingham has decided to despatch notices for general strike lieginuing on Man'll l. Telegraphed.
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  • 40 4 Whooping cough is not dangerous when the cough is kept loose and expectoration easy by giving Chanberlain’s Cough Remedy. It has been i*sed in many epidemics of this disease witty.perfect success. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • 28 4 The Corporation of London has decided m invite Their Majesties the King and Quee to luncheon at the Guildhall on their ret,,," from the I)url»ar. Telegraphed
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  • 142 4 Raymond is marvellous. He has m o rw than a bagful of tricks. Ho has h u e .cabinets of them and every one of them is new. His sleight of hand work is distim tlr neat and clever. Last night he kept the i audience at the Town
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  • 11 4 The Sultan of Turkey has dissolved th. Turkish Chamber Telegraphed.
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  • 148 4 Following were the results of the ties played off yesterday i Double Handicap—B Pitt and Sandes beat Evens and Crum 6—3, G—3 Riley an( j j McKirdy wo. from Newton and Leariuont. Ladies Doubles Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Watsou beat the Misses Gawthorne G—| 6—o Mrs.
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  • 25 4 The French aviator Lieutenant Roerner fell a thousand feet at Sen lis (27 miles N. E- of Paris) and was killed. Telegraphed.
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  • 74 4 Following were the results of the tie* played off yesterday Double Handicap: Goldie and Rciniann beat Thornton and Starr 23-18. Profession Pairs: Davidson and Southam beat Sh*rr and Hamilton 2 •-17. Goldie and Keiinann meet Cunningham and Wright-Motion, Jr. in the final for the Double Handicap.
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  • 15 4 The cotton dispute has been settled. The mill* restart on Monday. Telegraphed.
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  • 37 4 Following are the results of the ties played off yesterday Singles Handicap, Class A Lam Hor Tuck w.o. from Oh Teik bee Foo Joo YVan —15.1 beat Boay Ewe Ghee o—o, o—3.
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  • 27 4 Violent storms continue. The Cuuard liner Veria collided with an unknown steamer. The latter sank. It is believed that eleven people were drowned. Telegraphed.
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  • 119 4 A Government Gazette extraordinary issued on January 17 publishes the following 'new rule to the Quarantine Rules 1308: If in the case* provid'd for in rules 15 and P’ no accommodation can be found at the quarantine station for the persons therein referred to, not being infected persons,
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  • 46 4 There is a continuous fall of snow in the Midlands and North of England. For thirty hours the roads and railways were blocked. There is intense coal m oeutral Europe. Several people werp frozen to death in the vicinity of Vienna Telegraphed.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 151 4 Race Holidays. A RARE BUSINESS OFFER. Wanted resjieetdble and active agents in The Exchange Banks important centres in S. 8. and F. M. 8, wilt be closed on Tues- for a new, well-built, durable, efficient, day, 23rd January and low |ri Trpewriter r ibeni1 Thursday; 25th January, 1912,. at 12
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    • 12 4 For all internal complaint’ll, dy'»e T^err colds, etc., take Woods’ Peppermint Cure.
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  • 136 5 At a meeting of tire Women’s Anti-Home Rule demonstration at Belfast yesterday evening Captain Craig said that Mr. Winston Churchill would never address a meeting in the historic Ulster Hall. In new of such a direct challenge it was time to order the fight to liegin. No traitor
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  • 208 5 Simultaneously with the Colony Kedah had itm census taken last March. This was th»* first complete census of K*‘dah and Perlis, and explains why in the report of Mr. A. Cavendish just to hand, there are no comparative tables. There are many difficulties to l»e contended with in
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  • 61 5 The M C C team played a Ballarat XV at Ballarat yesterday. It was a pleasant day and the wicket was good. The attendance was moderate. Ballarat scored 294 runs for 9 wickets towards which total Edmund Herring, who has just lieeu selected a Khodes scholar, contributed
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  • 42 5 The Rev. Bro. James has been on a visit to Taiping with a view to establishing a school in that town He has selected a sjstt iu front of the Convent as the site for the new institution. Clipped
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  • 95 5 The Steamer Wiatow Hall, which was wrecked off Peterhead, smashed like matchwood against the granite rocks within a few minutes. The Captain was rescued. He said that when lie was leaving the Tvue heavy seas killed two men and seriously injured himself and his mate. The
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  • 76 5 At the Tamil Theatre in A r gyle Road tomorrow afternoon the Hindoos resident in Penang are meeting to discuss the proposed formation of a San gam (Association) to promote the religious and social welfare of their community. The circular calling the meeting appears to l*e sigued
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  • 44 5 A telegram from Berlin states that a Prussian Syndicate has taken tip the Imperial Loan of £4.000,000. and the Prussian State Loan of £21,000,000 both of which, Waring interest at 4 per cent., will tie offered for subscription on January 29. Telegraphed.
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  • 64 5 The Supreme Court yesterday afternoon refused to graut Dr. Avetooui an injunction forbidding his late partner Dr. Bright to practise in Penang or Province ellesley. The Court held that the applicant s case was not strong enough. Dr. Bright not having entered into any agreement which
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  • 61 5 A telegram from Paris states that M. Poincare, the French Premier, addressing the Senate Committee on the Franco-German agreement, estimated the expenditure o£ the establishment of a protectorate “of Morocco iu 1912 at £3,500,000 The army in occu- pat ion would be 38,000 but this numberwould be reduced
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  • 45 5 The Ladies’ Gobi Medal competition was won by Mrs. W. Evans. Returns: Mrs. W. Evans 45 43= KS—2o=6B w nn f Hoefehl 50-1-44= 94-24=70 Kinder 48-1-44= 92-20=72 A.S. Evens 38 43= 81- 6=75 Miss Mahler 49 54= Mrs. Heim made no return.
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  • 33 5 The amalgamation of the Underground Railways with the General Omnibus Cntnpauy has lieen accomplished. It involves projierties representing upwards of £35,000,000 Theaoialgatnation will greatly facilitate Loudon traffic. mt Telegt> ph ed.
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  • 75 5 The services to-inorrow will lie 8 a.m. —Matins (Choral). 8-30 a m. —Holy Communion (Plain;. 10 a m. Matins (Chinese). 5 pm.— Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. The Anthem at Evensong to-morrow will lie Sweet is Thy mercy Treble Solo and Chorus. Barnby. i METHODIST EPISCOPAL
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  • 50 5 A telegram from Berlin states that the Government attempt, to organise broke up the uon-Socialist parties against the Socialists in the second ballots which were shattered ou the refusal of the Liberals and Radicals to enter into combination. The prospects of the Socialists have consequently improved Telegraphed.
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  • 299 5 The ease of Mr. G. Wessels was resumed this morning. Hon A. R. Adams appeared for Mr. Traub in place of Mr. G. N. Save. Mr. Traub was crossexaminod. It is impossible to make head or tail of the ma«s of figures quoted by our
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  • 16 5 The Cricket Tournament at Singapore opens to-day when the Etceteras play the Garrison. Telegraphed.
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  • 36 5 The League match lietween the Central Police F. C. and the Darul Muhibbah F. C. resulted in a win for the police team bv two goals to nil. The goals were scored by Darns.
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  • 25 5 The leave granted to Dr. Gilmore Ellis has been extended to February 9. Magistrate Green’s leave has been extended to March 14. Telegraphed.
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  • 20 5 A Tamil armourer of the Drill Hall, Singapore, committed sun-ide with a miniature rifle. Telegraphed i v **i-‘ *0
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  • 68 5 The following business in tin ha* been done to-day:— Penang i *j. Penang Tin Exchange. 60 burers, no sellers s■* Straits Trading Co., 50 tons at 94 20 Smgafior* Straits Trading Co, 75 94.30 Total 125 tons. Tin i< quoted iu London to-day at .£l9O oa*di
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  • 43 5 The Hon. W. Evans, Resident Penang, goes home in March He itill be succeeded twf Mi- V Atithonisz. ’’Mr! G A Hall “has b-en appointed Dilector of Eduearimi m *fru -cession to Mr. J. B. Elcum who b.-.-)tn»*s Adviser to-tl»-Johore Government Telegraphed.
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  • 73 5 A motor collision took place opposite the Raffles Hotel this morning. A motorcar, in which were Mrs Norman and another lady, was coming out of the Hotel when it collided with a hired motor which just then happened to b«* pissing 'i'here were several tourists on sight-seeing bent.
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  • 22 5 A Chinese correspondent, writing to the Straits Times, deplores the fact that Chmese are now adopting European Christian nanu s Telegraphed.
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  • 41 5 Foo Ah Poon a Hvlain boy employed in the Penang Club was charged at Assizes yesterday with committing forgery of certain chits for refreshments. He wafl defended by Mr. B. E. Ross and was found not guilty.”
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  • 78 5 Arriwd. Per s.s. Syria, 19th Jan., from Fo6chow r Mr and Mrs. Beazlev. From Singapore Mr. Garnet. Departure Per ss. Syria, 19» h Jan., for Marseilles Mr. J. P Mead aud Mr. T. H. B Phil ips. For London Mr. Arthur J. Thackwell and Master Daniels. Tin. —The
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  • 72 5 Penang, 30th January, JUI3. Sellino. Loudon T. T. 2/4-A-Demand 24^ 4m st '2 >4'* Calcutta T T. 174 Rangoon T. T 173^— j Miolras T. T. 1-74 Hongkong T. T. 16 die. Shanghai T. T. 89 Buyino. 3m st credits Loudon 2/1 J* ‘*>d */+W 30,1 *t >
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  • 118 5 To- n> T 2nd Dav of !2fh Moon. St. Fabian. The Great Raymond, Town Hall. Golf Club Men’s Gold Medial Band, Golf Club, t> p m. The Straits .Opera C\. Tek Soon’s Hall, C&mplxdl Street. Jalil Shah” 9 p.m. George Town «'iMomatograph, Kuala Kangs:» r. Road, 9 p.m. Japanese
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 47 5 The tolMhcconigt had a cough so bad He looked as pale as Death His pipes were stuffed, he only puflFed,” He couldn’t draw a breath. HeJooked a weed cut up indeed, Aud thought he'd soon be clay, liut ■Pepperuijut Cure, that remedy pure, Drove ill* and'doubts awny
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    • 31 5 The curative action of GOUO* >n is attributed to its being antiseptic and anaesthetic. Manufactured by J. D. Kiedal Ltd., Berlin, and sold in form of capsules, 4k) in a little.
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    • 30 5 The most mpid and satisfactory results are obtained by treatment with onK«n (Kawa Santal). Booklet and sample to medical men free on application to any of the chief Penang Ch6m:stP.
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    • 851 5 1 Don’t read this if you arc not interested. A shipment of the the Latest and roost Uu-to-date designs of Private The usual monthly sale of Pawnbroker» Bnbber-Trred Rickshaws from Messrs. If. AKIHA A Co. has just been received by forfeited pledges for sums exceeding $10 the last MaiL 'j
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 179 6 Zaida Br. s.s, 1,307, Chivas, 19th Jan Moulmeiu 14th Jan Gen. —H. L. A Co. Fit trlar* nee, Br. s.s., 2,588, Newton, 19th Jan, Calcutta, 17th Jan., Coal B A Co. Perak, Br. s.s., 25°, Lingard, 19th Jan Deli, 18th Jan., Gen.— E S. Co Lt<l. Perseus, Br. a
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    • 206 6 20th Janvaey. Taroba, for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc. via Bombay. Deli, for Pang Nga. Perak, for Deli. Calypso, for Deli. Tony Chtiy Un, for Pulau Langkawi and Perl is. Reaef, for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleb, Sabang and Padang. Lunka, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Zaida, for
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  • 120 6 Pknano, 20th January. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4$ 4 months' sight Bank 2/4$ 3 Credit 2/4* 8 Documentary*. Calcutta, Denand Bank R-. 174 3 days' sight Priv-ii*» I ‘s* “Bombay, Demand Bans »74 Moulmein, Demand Bank 1 3 3 days’ sight Pnva 1 6
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  • 227 6 Gold Leal soi.6U Black Pepper no stocl White Pepper 29— tellers Trang Pepper 22 50 buyers Cloves 29.50 sellers 1 L'B —nominal Pickings 100 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s 2 No. 1 820 sal* Sugar I 2 8.10 sal s C Basket 5.l0»«n/i. Copia (mixed) 9 95 sales Tahbuu 190.—
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  • 160 6 Penang, 2 *th January, 1912 Bkkk— cts. Soup for oa-tty 14 Roast 24 Steals 24 Slew or Currv Moat... 16. limup Steak 24 O* Tail et*ch 3C Tongue... 65 Feet 16 Heart 3« Liver per catty 55 Pork Duck (full grown) Smaller Duck Eggs (Hen’s) per 100 (Duck’s)
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  • 2078 6 Si Jill I a *03 Number of "3 j i 1 .2 g Capital. Shares ta Dividends. Name. g issued. 1 3 7S. 1 a j j J j_S I 3 *****907 1998 19<i9 Il910!9ll KU11I1FR—1I9LLAK SHARES, p.c. p.c. p.c. j p.c. Ip. C-j .909 150,<KK) 130,000 1 l
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 75 6 Serious Me of i Cold. Do you know (hat of all the minor ailments colds are by far the most dangerous It is not the cold itself that you need to fear, but the serious diseases that it often leads to. Most of these are known as germ diseases. Pneumonia
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    • 97 6 The Wise Mother. The most prominent physician in the country cannot produce better results in the treatment of coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough than the wise mother with a a bottle of Chaml*erlain’s Cough Remedy. She always keeps it in a handy place and kuows where to lay her
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    • 59 6 Sestthiat to Pcmemta. When buyiug a cough medicine for children bear in mind that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is most effectual for colds, up croand whooping cough and that it contains no harmfull drug. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. ft RIGAUD’S Kakasga op JAPfIH TOILET WATER -skBeware of imitationt.
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  • 487 7 Like a New Lease of Life.” Grateful Parent In Rangoon Tells How His Anaemic Daughter Was Restored to The Bloom of Health. They give to sickly, bloodless girls health, brightness aud charm. The rich biood which they make restores colour to the cheeks, brightness to the eves, buoyancy to the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1815 7 “AMSTEL” BEER. Renowned for Excellence of Quality. Price per Case of 48 qts. 96 pts. •t tt $11.50. 14.25. Agents G. H. SLOT Co. penanc Singapore Cold Storage Co, LIMITED. No. 255, Penang Road. Telephone No. 602. AUSTRALIAN CONCENTRATED MILK <BACCHUS MARSH BRAND > The Straits S F.M.S. MOTOR Service
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    • 59 7 THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound tr sassf, n.. 1TASTELESS ODOKLE3S The latest scientific pre partition of C() D LIVI-.R OIL. Does all 'hat is claimed for it and supor Bedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medi cal profession.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1087 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Utc of Dr. Alta I Go., Ha, U. S. A. Charges Moderate, ConsultationJFree. REBIDrWO AT /Vo, 2/a, Penang Road. K few foots from Ike Easters af Oriental Hold. TECK A COM^NY Shanghai Carpenters tP Furnishers, LTD CATE CO 4, PENANG ROAD. i f-High-class Household Furniture kept
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