Straits Echo, 9 March 1912

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLfc OF EVENTS, CIRCLLATING TUROUCISPIii IHE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND USE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATIJKOAY, 9th MARCH, .1012.* Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 5«
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1116 1 If jou require a Tonic <4 and tome* thing to nourish you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout, v •►.HSJ x*v> and look ff s 1 lvvss*V‘ V\ v ;^i for this label to see that •'V> you get it. TIANQ LEE A Co., Sole Agent». Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL
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    • 31 1 Order it.in Nip Bottles Dog’s Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic th.it cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANQ LEE Co., Soh Agent».
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  • 1474 2 (Continued from yesterday ietuf i 5. Staff. —There hare been many changes in the staff, both amount the Medical Officers aud also in the Nursing Staff. Table showing the Admissions, Daily; Average and Percentage of Deaths, in tienoral Hospital, Penang. a 3 m ft i.
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  • 469 2 Metamorphosis is a long word, with a big meaning, signifying as it does a transformation or complete change, but as applied to the case of M a U it is not a bit too big to use, because the change in her which Dr. Williams’
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 51 2 THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod LiYer Oil Compound art TASTLLHS3 ODORLESS '1 he latest scientific pre paration o; COO LIVER OIL. Does all .kit is claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re Commended by the medical profession. Prie# SI-25 ano
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    • 125 2 Look Out! Look Out!! Look Out!! To-Night: To-Night!: THE NIGHT OF ALL NIGHTS 8 Hours Entertainment from 9 till 12 p.m. Please Note PROGRAMME, 16, All New PICTURES, Six Distimct New Variety Items AT THE SAVOY THEATRE KING STREET OFF BISHOP STREET. Don’t Miss Enjoying Yourself To-Nioht akd Patronize tlie
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    • 2297 2 Chorge To vrz Cinematograph, Kuala Kangaa Road Theatre Hall. KKMKMBER RKMr MBEH Peaing's Premier Popular Picture Palace First ik its Place A Unrivalled. Another grand number with a good selection of makers’ films to be screened. Plenty of Comic Elements to Split Your Sides. PROGRAMME. 1 Betty on Roller Skates
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  • 36 3 Vessels h row Agents 1 Lhl* 1 Ataaye Singapore A.G.&Co. i’tli Mar Prim Kit el Friedrich >it. KM.&Co. 12th LuftzoH' (Joloiut>> i; M A Co 14th Deltv Colomlx i A. *.&Co. Si-t 1 1
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  • 22 3 Vessel* for ive* Colombo A.G.&Co. Mar. /Vim- A’i/W Friedrich Colombo BM.&Co. L net zoic Singapore B ALAJo. //♦-//a Singapore A.iJ.&Co. 1
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    • 341 3 5£ii s.N.e Minted Arrivaln and Departures. Mail Service Outward. Mar. 21 Delta connecting with Mongolia Dome want V».PD!V, will m tkujgh fron Chias to Marseilles and London without transhipment. FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $358-29 lXTBA
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    • 293 3 {SHIPPING.) BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. XONIKKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM. {ROVH DiH H PACKET COSUUNY.) V -sc C4 i, Intended to Said. Stka:ifr. HUTTENBACH, UEBE.iT Si Co., Penang, Telephone No. 521. Teleirr--» ms .v; ri.r,.:. 1 "f") s. J V. »9 w m V. Straits Steam Ship Company, Ltd i
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    • 1016 3 j.i.PrHIAL G3JiMA.IT MAIL LINS VHIM MS, BREMEN. N. Y. K npHE fast and well-Jniown mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa idi Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hcngkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or
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  • 422 4 A Journal of Thought. Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT TH3 CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 22b—232 Beach Street, Penan»'. Price. Daly Local $2l per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 815 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 536 Printing Department 343 Studia hilaritate
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  • 1679 4 We bad a gibbous audience, better tbau half but not full. There were no drawni bread tablecloths or centrepieces on the partie-earree tables, so that as we made the acquaintance of our chair, we turned to our chaperon yud whispered Irishlv that we guessed it was going
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  • 85 4 Washington l-eports that the Senate has passed the British and French arbitration treaties after deletiug, by 42 votes to 40, clause 3 of article 3 on the ground that it delegated the treaty-making powers of the Senate to a joint High Commission. The deletion of the
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  • 61 4 Mrs R. Young, Vice-President, presided at the General Meeting of the M. C. L. which was held yesterday afternoon. The Rev. E Lawson opened the meeting with a hymn and prayer after which he gave the children a short address. Sixty members including five new members who
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  • 75 4 The Times states that the Cabinet Ministers in conversation acknowledge that the defeat of Sir A. A. Haworth at, South Manchester is a heavy blow. But they did not intend to postpone—rather will they accelerate the operation cf the Insurance Act in the hope that its actual
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  • 34 4 The services to morrow will be 8 a m. —Matins (Choral). 8- a m. —Holy Communion (Plain). 9- a.m do (Chinese). 5 p.m. —Sunday School. 6 p in. Evensong and Sermon.
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  • 30 4 Following is the betting on the Lincolnshire Handicap. 13 to 2 agst Warfare 100 to 9 Loug Spanish 100 to 6 Sobieski, Great Surprise and Uncle Pat Telegraphed
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  • 108 4 lbs. Harpenden 23,500 Klanang 13,600 Braunston 3,910 Shelford 15^500 Gan Kee 1,100 Gedong 2,447 Kainpong Kuautan 8,460 Castletield 12,742 Killingball 266 Rubber Growers 8 220 Pen* lamarau 9337 Bandar Berjuntai 2 332 New Serendab 4 000 Lauderdale 10 296 Kembia 3 590 Krubony i’]Q9 l.endu 848 Penn
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  • 50 4 Rome reports that, 3.000 Turks made a series nf vigorous attacks all Tuesday right on tli*- Italian position at Mergheb. Thev repulsed hv artillery and quick-firing Jt is estimated that the Turks lost 4(10 in killed. The Italian casualties were one ki' ed and five wounded. Telegraphed.
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  • 37 4 The Hungarian Premier, Count S Ivliuen-Hedervary lias resigned L the acute differences between the J Government and the general staff u'* 0 the army. f a bout Te kgraph e ,j
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  • 27 4 A telegram from St. that the Cabinet will introduce Duma a new naval programme protidin, t the expenditure, of -0,250,000 everv years. e er Telegraphed
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  • 395 4 The enquiry mto the wreck 0 f the Cauton caused by the collision of the Stephau m the Perak River was cone! mi wlieu the Court delivered its finding ou the 15 questions set. It found that 1. The s s. Cauton was properlv found and
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  • 18 4 Dr. Finlavson replaces Dr. Croucher o> the Medical Council while the latter is on leave. Telegraphed.
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  • 35 4 J. H. M. Kirkwood, Tory M.P. fur South East Essex, has accepted the Chiltern Hundreds. The Hon. Kupert E. C. L. Guinness, C B is the Tory candidate for the seat. Telegraphed-
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  • 167 4 Ayer Efam Intake During the month 334 inches. Maximum in one day 204 Number of rainy davs 7 Waterfall Intake During the month 1 *3B inches. Maximum in one day o'3B Number of rainy days 10 The above rainfalls do not however indicate the rainfall on the hill
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  • 19 4 The Governor and Mr Marriott are coming to Malacca from Singapore on Sunday and returning on Thursday. Telegraphed
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 143 4 IGNITION AND LIGHT. Good results annot b« expected from Accumulators when they »rc chsrfced by MAKESHIFT and EXPERIMENTAL METHODS. We have the only local plan*. imported specially for this work. New accumulators always ready for immediate use. MASSEY-HARRIS MOTOR WORKS. 23. BEACH STREET, PENANG. ‘I fay at tk cJraad Hotel,
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    • 60 4 Res! Liniment, F.*r cuts and bruises, there is nothing to Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It not only relieves the pam almost instantly, but it is an antiseptic liniment and when applied promptly causes the wound to heal without ary -laager of blood poison. You can not, afford to be without it
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    • 74 4 Real Merit Wins, r l here never was a time when people a P' predated the real merits of Chamberlain Cough Remedy more than now. TI |IS |s shown bv the increase in sa’es and voluntary testimonials from pet sons who have been cured by it. If you or ycur
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  • 1189 5 (Before the Chief Justice Sir W. Hyrulnian Jones ami Justices Fisher and tihden.) Chinese Administration Case. (SI'MM AKY. In the oririnal suit G»n Teong T»t. Onn Trong Teik. Gan Chooi (limh. Oan T“'iiig l.iang and Lee Be<>k Kim brought an action againat Oan Onoh Itee 11a
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  • 43 5 The Times correspondent at Nanking states that a Cabinet Assembly has consented to the inauguration of the President elect in Peking. It also excuses Yuan Shi Kai from going to Nanking iu view of the troubles in the North. Teh graphed.
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  • 219 5 The recent troubles between the Eurupeau police and the Government, which were thought to be settled, have been revived again by the action of the authorities. It will be remembered that the basis of the settlement arrived at was a revised scheme of salaries and conditions proposed
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  • 242 5 At the Legislative Council meeting Mr. Bryant was sworn in, in place of Mr. Wilkinson Mr. Collins attended. In connection with the matter of the Penang telephones, Mr. Bryant said it was too late to get these in the estimates for 1911. Three of the five cables had
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  • 36 5 The final tie of tin* D Handicap B bet ween Mak«\ and Buekland ami Oslkji ue and Save was decided yesterday when the former piir won by 7 —5, B—ff. Echo Reporter.
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  • 79 5 Th*‘ Harbour Motor Service it Singapore was inaugurated by the launching of the “Foxglove,” Mrs. Sulil performing the: usual ceremony in the presence of a; good gathering of interested j»eople. Mr. Suhl announced that four small and two large launches would l>e running shortly, between special points
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  • 26 5 Rathualiv is favourite for the Grand National Steeplechase. He i« quoted at 5 to 1 against. Jerry stands at 8 to 1. Telegraphed.
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  • 124 5 J At the opening uf the Storthing (Norwegian Parliament) the President expressed his joy, admiratiou aud pride that Amundsen should have planted Norway’s flag at the South Pole. A message from the Storthing to Amundsen at Hobart (was telegraphed accordingly. King Haakon has consented to the use of
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  • 13 5 Admiral Sir Arthur Wilson has received the Order of Merit. Telegraphed.
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  • 40 5 A representative of Mr. A. E. Braliam, opthalmic optician of Singapore is now in Penang and mar be consulted at the Save-U-Trouble F.rm, 120 Pitt Street. An advertisement in this issue gives further information. Smff Scr pt.
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  • 47 5 Berlin reports that as the procedure of the Reichstag requires the confirmation of the presidential elections, and this confirmation was not made, the following were elected Kaempf President, Paasche First Vice-pre-sident, and Dove second Vice-president. All acceptel. The Socialist Scheidemann was t ius nominated Telegraphed.
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  • 100 5 i Human gote was much ia evidence in Cliuiia Street about 4. 0 p in yesterday. A fight had taken plat* between Chinese at a Hoc! maker’s «hop and one of the contestants leceived a nasty wound from a chisel. Bleeding freely, and encouraged by friends, he
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  • 104 5 Over five thousand railway clerks have received notices of dismissal Many woollen ojlenitives are idle. Twenty thousand iu the Colne Valley are workless. Iluddersfi Id operatives are working short, time. Mi McKenna has conferred with the Railway Companies who are considering how fir t hev miy continue to
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  • 54 5 The case again-t Yei h Hong Kean for breach iff s*vti->n K'l of the bankruptcy ordinance was called yesterday but was postpmed to the loth instant, bail being extended. Hon. A. R Adams appeared f»r the p osocutiou .ml M XV reford for t’ o f< nee. Ech
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  • 182 5 Arrivals Per s.s Malaya, Bth Mar., from Deli M -ssrs S Goldstein. H allot, Docheu, S. Rhri-h, F. v. Rynbeck, Khoo Je »ng Jeong. SCain&T Chusu, Lu Tee Jt»m. Cheah Choo bye, Ooi Gini Leong, Ooi Gim Kheng. Alary Anni and Martha Kluth, Franz and Mary Hoi z,
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  • 15 5 Mr. Collins, M T, C., is goi ig Home ou the 3rd of May.
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  • 522 5 At the Liberal banquet at tbe Covent Garden Theatre given in honour of Mr. t Asquith aid his pissing of the Parliament j Bill the Premier received a splendid ovatiou. i The theatre was crammed. Mr. Asquith said that he would have i been glad if
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  • 41 5 Attention is drawn to the new advertisement of Messrs R. T Reid A Co., Penang, who are Agents for the well-known Tansan and Tansan Ginger Ale bottled by the Clifford Wilkinson Taiisau Co}\, Ltd.. J -pan. Staff Script.
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  • 15 5 Adelaide reports that the M rnrlebone rieketers have sail°d for Home. Tel eg raphed.
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  • 62 5 An accident took plac» last niglff on board the steam launch Tung Seng, lielonging to th-» Ea-iern Shipping Company. One of t.lie lasears. in trying to pick up an oil rag, got b hff? i'U r u<hed an l almost severed by ♦Sn f lie» was removed
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  • 22 5 Queen Alexandra i* recovering from an attack of influenza but, her progress is less rapid than is desired. Telegraphed.
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  • 53 5 The following business in hn ha* lieen done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange. buyers, uo sellers j Singapore Straits Trading Co., 50 tons at 93 Till i* quoted in London to-day at ffil9o cash and tlffdos. three months* sight Rangoon rice is quoted he»e to-day at
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  • 70 5 T« y 2 st I iv of 1st Moon. Golf Club lien’s Prv*«irnive Cup Band. Golf C'u p ui fLe Strai *Tek ooou’s Theat.e Hall. Streoi, Princess Shah-i A*if*. 5»pm. George i.-.n Cinematograph, Kuala Kar.rsar Road. p rn. Straits Cn-.cmati'crrapli, r*uang Road. To-morrow. 22nd I>ay of Ist M<x>n. Third
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  • 18 5 Last Quarter Mar. 11th d New Moon lihh (First Quarter 2t>th O Full Moon Apr. 2nd
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 66 5 Should be PUtunt to T:ke, When a medicine must l*e giv» u to wung children it should Ik* pleasant to take. Chamberlain's Coup'll Remedy is made from loaf sugar, and the roots used in its preparation gives it a flavor similar to maple syrup, making it peasant to take. It
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    • 54 5 A srirl nam°d Mary was oh, so wary, And sometimes obstinate, too She'd silver bells ai d cockle shells, lust where the columbine grew. This maid so neat of* wet her feet In the jfirdeu, I am sure And then she took, by hook or crook, W. E Woods’ fl;*
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    • 53 5 Croup Can 1>2 Prevc n cd. WIihii driven ax soon :is th« er<*upy eon.:!, appear* Cba»iV>erl tin's Cough liem°dy will o«l V n attack of cr\ tit; an<l prevent, ell •1 icger mi.l cause of anxiety. Thousatuls < f ii" timers use ir successfully. For sale* l>y a 1 I
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    • 482 5 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. I iß.vn (Juries: —cd rs< »APORK. Lift* A»***iir:iin e and Endowment in All Forms. lIHEKAL I‘OLtOI KS. LOW RATES t'uiui,c>rtl A yen tor l ent ng. MACBETH AND BARRETT. E C. BOYCE, District Manager. f-~ ulOJ:ce: —No. <, UNION SIKBKT. mm-\ i
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    • 128 5 Tansan Ginger Ale CONTAIN IMG All the Invigorating Properties OF TANSAN is a dciicicirly flavouro'l Ginger Ale an I it is meeting with huge s;ic:ess everywhere. AGENTS: R. T. REID CO., 23, Beach Street, Penang JU3T UNPACKED. > m o 3» rr< no <0 3 9 3 New improved Alarm
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  • 256 6 Not to bk Followed. Old habits are often better than new ones, but not always. For instance, the old-fashioned method of cleaning the teeth and mouth with tooth-powders and toothpastes is a complete mistake. Brushing the teeth with tooth-powders and tonth-pastes can never safeguard them from looth-destroying
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 118 6 Nippon, Aus. s.s., 4,014, Janclencbia, Bth Mar., Kobe, 13th Feb, Gen.—B. K. Co. O. Apcar, Br. s.i., 2,961, Belson, Bth Mar., Singapore, 6th Mar Gen.— A. A. A. Co. Kalmoa Dut. s.s., 170, Keis, Bth Mar., Langsa, 7th Mar., Gen. —H L. Co. .Sappho Br. 8.5., 328, Stach, Bth
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    • 75 6 9th March. Calypso, for Deli. Lian Choo, for Batu Bahra. Hole C niton, for Teluk Anson. Pe rel, for Asahan. Lama, 'oc Port Swettenham and Singap're Ban Whatt Soon, for Langkat. Jit Seng, for Yen. Leong Ho, tat Alor Star: (Kedah). Ellora, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Sappho, for Tongkah.
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    • 275 6 For Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleb and Sabang—Per Kalmoa, 11th in»t.int, 1 p.m. Rangoon and Calcutta—Per T< nshin Maru, 11th instant, I pm. Port Swettenham. PcT Dickson and Malacc i Per egu, 11 t!i instant, 2 p.m. Sing-npoie, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow —Per ,'tang Bee, llth instant,
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  • 129 6 Prnaho, 9th March Sjt courtesy of the Chartered Bari i Loud *n. Demand Bank T•/ 4 months* sight Bank 9,1* 3 Credit 2/4* 3 Documentary. 9 u\ Calcutta, Demand Bank R s 3 days* sight Private 17 t. Bombay, Demand Bank Moult uOn, Demand Bank i 7 J 3
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  • 57 6 Gold Loaf |64.(V) Black Pepper no stock White Popper SO-aomi^f Trang Pepper 23.— buyers Cloves 36.— seller, 108 —nominal Pickings 105 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 23.50 sale, No. 1 8.20 sales Sugar -j 2 8.10 sal^s (.Basket 5.15 bay ere Copra (mixed) 10.40 sales PTahbuu 190.— selle.s Ont‘, So°
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  • 1420 6 Name. <£ o 1 p CP •*909 1905 5909 5910 1904 1906 1909 1909 1909 1909 1903 1910 1909 1909 1905 1905 19J6J 1909 40.000 150,000 60,000 75,000 30,000 80,000 60,000 50,000 100,000 175.000 70,000 335,000 225,000 60.000 16,000 75,000 110,000 150,000 1909 1907 1905 1910 1909 1906 1910
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 35 6 Riedel’s (ionosan is not unpleasant to take, and is not attended by those distressing byeffects which so often accompany the use of balsams and Santal oils. It has secured unqualified praise from the leading Specialists.
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    • 40 6 Relief at Hand. Mauy sufferers from rheumatism hare been surprisedand delighted with the prompt relief afforded by applying > ain Balm. Not cne case of rheumatism in te l requires any internal treatment whatever. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 33 6 < joTios ui (in capsule») 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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    • 34 6 Kor all mujrnal comoiaiuts, «ty-entery, couch I coMh, etc., take Orea* PepiwriTiint Cure. H os RIGAUD’S I^A|IA]IGA OF JRPfIS TOILET WATER 1 Beioare of imitations. RIGAUD C‘ PERFUMERS 8, rue Vivienne, 8 Pa- is-Franee
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  • 822 7 Heat and Its Results. Exposure to the direct heat of the sun or to high temperatures in the shade may induce lit at exhausti n. aulent boer, or ether eN ils of a more insidious character, by injuring the nervous system, increasing irrit tbility, depressing vital euergy and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 832 7 "AMSTEL” BEER.lSingapore Cold Storage Co. RENOWNED FOR EXCELLENCE OF QUALITY. Price per Cate of 48t.s q 96 pts. $11.50 $14.25 Agents: G. H. SLOT GO., penang. □**********0000:*************** n n n n D n n n n n 0 0 0 0 0 0 n 0 0 n PENANG MOTOR GARAGE,
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    • 63 7 ’TMI TEIo 13 IT Waterbary's Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound ft* I claimed for it anJ super TAtiTLLLSS ODCXU::?* The Jatec*. scientific p. e pnrauon of COD LIVER OIL. Dees all that is i ~~r II 1 sedes the oid fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by
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    • 13 7 I W™ d*’ Great Peppermint Cure for all rt e nal comnlniat*, •tc.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 926 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen 8 Go., Pha, U. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT Ao. 21a, Penang Road. A lev loots from the Eutcra sod Oriental Hotel. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, lin Miners, Advaneers and Genera Goods
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