Straits Echo, 12 June 1912

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo OAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED «ALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PEJNAmi, WEDNbSUAY, i2tU JUNE, 1W12.» Single Copy, 10 cost}. No. ia3
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1042 1 If rot reiuira a Tonic and'vome- thing to no Uriah you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness's Stout, A-■A,,— «J H -k'F* and look for this label to see that you get it. LEE A Co., Sole Agent». •r* :Wl Mi Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY 8
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    • 29 1 Order it in flip Bottles 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 Co SoUAgtmU.
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  • 854 2 By Sir Arthur Markham. Sir Arthur B. Markham discusses the Coal Strike in the Quarterly Review for April. He say* A* to the merit* of the dispute, it i* only fair to say that, generally «peaking, the majoritv of owner*, where abnormal place*
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  • 35 2 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. TWAKT». HOMKWAKD Areai/e 13 June. I Delta 15 June. Devanha 27 Arcadia 29 Extra Service. UtTWAID. HOMRWARD. Vera 18 June. I Syria 21 June. Candia 2 July. Nore 5 July
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  • 16 2 English f A**aye) ...13th June (Delta) ---l th China Goef.en) ...18th German {Y<>rrk) ...20th
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  • 18 2 O New Menu June 15*1) (Hist Quarter 22i:d O Full Moon 29th a*t Quarter July 7th
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 58 2 ter r THIS 13 IT! Walerbury’s Cod Liver U Compound TA3TEL.333 ODORLESS The Litcot scientific pre paration of COD LIYLR OIL. Does all hat is claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medical j i o' o -ten.
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    • 417 2 World Wide Fame. Here is a remedy that will cure your cold. Why waste time and money experimenting when you can get a preparation that has won a world-wide reputation by its cures of this disease and can always be depended upon It is known everywhere as Chamberlain’s Cou h
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    • 1432 2 GRIN, BUT DON’T BEAR IT ll by farthrwl»r<t plnn. r o«tiff.r|»inuiißfWk«r»lj -ot heroic, bat (oolinh rnoiifh. Of coni—e. if the tro«ib*e he of the kilt or which there Is no remedy, then, douhtleas, the jprtn-nnd-hei "--It pMlomplif hs* uiet, bnt aach are fnrtnnatoiy net In the ••laj' lo,t h dlsenaea
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  • 27 3 Vessels hrom Agents Due Assaye Delia Goeben Yorck Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo i 1 AG &('o. A. B. BM.&Co 1 loth June 15th 18th 20th
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  • 21 3 Vessel8 For i Agents Leave* j Assaye Singapore A.G.&Co. June. Delta Colombo A.O.&Co. Goeben Colombo B.M.&Co. Yorck Singapore B.M.&Co. j
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 402 3 lo r Hyhls and Depaitium —ail Service Outward. June 13 A «save connecting with Moldavia 27 I)evanha Maloja jui’v 11 Delta Mongolia 25 Egypt »t Medina tlomewa'if. Connecting teamer. wifch London. Due June 15 Delta 29 A rcadia J u "v 13 A ssaye Maeedouia July 14 Morea j 28
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    • 438 3 fS H P F N G.) BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Foe Intended to Sail. Steamer. Singapore (Three times a week). Tort SwetLnham and Singular*. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmeu. (Fortnightly). Singapore, China and Japan. Rangoon Calcutta. Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). HUTTENBACH. LIEBERT
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    • 997 3 mUTSCHEB LLOYD. DMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE nPHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen -A. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa). Port Said!, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama
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  • 99 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT TH K CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Prick Daily Local ?24 per annum Out.station... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $1 r CABLE ADDKBSF ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. 586 Printing Department 343 \.B.— All business ccinmumcationa should
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  • 874 4 Thinking it over a good deal yesterday, we reluctantly came to the conclusion that the President of the Football League, sharing the average man’s love for peat* and quiet, and the conventional admiration for what are not always justly called amicj able settlements”, had too readily accepted the solution”
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  • 393 4 Sir William Hyndmau Jones, Chief Justice, is at present iu Malacca where he is presiding over the Assizes which commenced last Monday. Mr. E. A. Gardiner, the defendant in fhe Singapore Crim. Con. Case, has been suspended from duty in the police force. Major Dewar, according to
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  • 113 4 The motor bus has come into Province ellesley and judging by the big dividends which the pioneer company is paying there is every reason to believe that it has come to stay. Hitherto the Straits and F.M.S. Motor Service Company has held the monopoly. It maintains a
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  • 145 4 Camels on a rubber estate as beasts of burden is decidedly a new venture, savs the Ceylon Obseiver.' The steamer Marquis Bacqueliein, which arrived on in Colombo on May 23, however, landed two camels, in addition to a consignment of Scindmilch cows, for Messrs A. Y.
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  • 11 4 The Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. 1,800 lbs
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  • 190 4 [Echo Correspondence 10th June. The King Edward VII School close for their midsummer vacation on 15th instant, reopening on the 15th July. The Headmaster, Mr. Stainer, leaves for a well-earned holiday in England on the sth proximo, and will be back early next year. During his absence Mr. Foster-Lee
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  • 208 4 Echo Correspondence 10th June. In many villages down-river, Senggang, Kuala Kenas, and Parit, rinderpest is doing havoc among the cattle and buffaloes. It is said that a large number succumb every day, and measures have been taken to prevent its spread, while the poor native owners hastened to
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  • 169 4 To tub Emtor of tub straits Echo. Sir, On noticing the slips made by you in the publication of my letter my curiosity was aroused as to what effect it would have on the lay reader thereby, and one of my friends to whom it was shown
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  • 249 4 Sale of Work. Yesterday at 5 p.m. Mrs. Michell kindly opened a Sale of Work at St. George’s Girls’ Home. The articles to be seld had been made in England by friends of Miss Young, (The Lady Superintendent) during Lent this year, and the Proceeds were
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 107 4 1 ce.a^. Mechanic* Walk On». Klumpur, June 12. All the fitter,, turner, and machmj empleyed by the Federated Engineerhu, Company .truck work ye.t«rd.y afternooT consequent upon a notice po.t«d at th works to the effect that no other engineering firms would henceforth en ploy mechanics unless they held
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    • 275 4 The other day we pointed out the purr,,,, of the l arliamentary interpellations of Mr MacCalluin Scott M. P.. indicating no more immediate objective than the education of public opinion. The baser sort of journalists, such as air their immoral and incompetent views i n papers like
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    • 62 4 Following are the Agenda for to-morrow’» meeting of the Municipal Commission 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any Special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. 5. Contracts to be signed. 6. Plan of coolies quarters
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    • 56 4 Result of Operations during the *onth of May, 1912. u Pis. @scts. cts Mines Output Sale 21'5 210.T2 „60 93 12,839.1« (81. May Do 5/6 ore) 65.94 61.51 4,055.97 Do. 5/6 151.18,, 66.37 10,033.82 »36.928.95 Pis. 427.84 Working Expenses 9,859.41 or outstanding accounts 1,000.00 12/J Tribute to
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    • 59 4 The following hiiHirwHH in tin has been done to-dav Singapore Strait. Trading C 0.,) 87 i buyers no sellers j Penang: Straits Trading Co., 75 tons at 99.37-J Tin is quoted in London to-day at £205 10s. cash and .£195 15s- three months’ sight Rangoon rice
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    • 480 5 {Reuter.) Con ire of the CkiaWfi of Conaerw. London, June 11. A congress of the Chambers of Commerce I of the Empire met at the Guildhall. Three hundred delegatee were present. The Premier and the Lord Mayor of London cordially welcomed the delegates. Premier’s Speech, Mr. H.
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    • 43 5 (Reuter.) Loudon, June 12. The by-election at Hythe, due to the death of Sir E. A. Sassoon, has resulted in the return of his son, Sir Philip Sassoon. The polling was as follows Sir Philip Sassoon (Unionist) 3,780. Moorhouse (Liberal) 2,004.
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    • 25 5 (Reuter.) London, June 11. The House of Commons began the Committee stage of the Home Rule Bill. There w m a large attendance.
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    • 92 5 (Reuter.) London, June 11. Lord Haldane took his seat on the Woolsack. The Earl of Crewe and Lord Lausdowne P*id cordial tributes to the ex-Lord Chancellor, Lord Loreburn. The Earl of Crewe added that Lord Loreburn wished it t* be known that he resigned on grounds of
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    • 38 5 (Reuter.) Key West, June 12. Two more battleships have been ordered to Cuba. At Santiago de Cuba the insurgents attacked the American marines guarding the Elcnero mines There were no casualties. The insurgents.’ losses are unknown.
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    • 458 5 (Reuter.) How Many Will Strike. London, June 11. ,The Unions affiliated with the Transport Workers Federation claim a membership of 314,000, but it is probable that large numbers will not respond to the summons to strike. I men’s leaders state that the full effect of the strike will
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    • 21 5 (Reuter.) London, June 11. The Duchess of Connaught is out of danger and is progressing towards recovery.
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    • 79 5 (Renter.) London, June 11. Though it is understood that the appointment of Col. J. B. Seely as Minister for War in succession to Lord Haldane has been settled, it has not yet been announced who will succeed Col. Seely. It is stated that Lord Ashby St. Ledgers (formerly
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    • 61 5 (Reuter.) Moscow, June 11. For the first time in nine years the Tsar and his family visited Moscow He was given a hearty reception. The city was decorated and there was much bell-ringing There was a monster Police raid in anticipation of the visit and 3,000 were
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    • 205 5 INTERPORT SHOOT. Echo Special.') t Sititport'i Score. I Singapore, June 12. Singapore scored a total of 924 in the Interport Rifle Shooting match. The weather was unfavourable. Nolct cad Commcalt. Shanghai, shooting on May 28 for this competition, made 931. so a on T3 *0 r O 2 8
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    • 83 5 (Reuter England’s Good Lend. London, June 12. The rest match at Lord’s between England and the South Africans was continued yesterday. Euglaud scored 337 in the first innings towards which total Spooner contributed 119 and Woolley 73. Pegler took 7 wickets for 65 ruus. The South Africans, going
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    • 338 5 Following are the handicaps for the P.C.C. Gymkhana next Saturday 100 Yards Handicap. Ist Heat. W Boehow+dyds H C Sells+ 4 yds R E Pivu'is-f 2 yds J Mcluiosh 3 yds H R Adams 5 yds 2nd Heat H D Allan scr. L E Slowe 4- 3 yds
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    • 215 5 Tennis Tournament. The following ties have been arranged for to-morrow: Ladies’ Handicap Doubles. (Final) Mrs. Watson and Mrs. Dunn —15.1 vs. Miss Jones and Mrs. Ebden —3/6. Profession Pairs. Martin and Cleaver vs. Has lam and Rogers. Men’s Handicap Singles A Class. (Final) Whitlock —15 vs. Sells
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    • 137 5 Cement.—lncluded in the general cargo of the s.s. Pangan which arrived from Colombo this morning are 675 casks of cement. Tin Skipmcnt. s.s. Jin Ho 375 bags tin ore ss. Deli 9 s.s. Janet Nicoll 2,159 The homeward bound German mail steamer Goeben which is expected to leave Singapore
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 416 4 The Mohammedan 8 Hindu Sdaft&Of Turf Club. Endowments Board. NOTICE. Tenders are invited for the lease of the land known as Lot 240 Town-Subdivision IX, Perak Road, belonging to the Captain Klin# Mosque with the right of collecting t he cocoanuts and other fruits thereon for a j*eriod of 3
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    • 46 4 Onnosan like other preparations of Copaiba 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 any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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    • 42 4 Good Couth Medicine for Children. When buying a cough medicine for children bear in mind that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is mo«t effectual for colds, croup and whooping cough and that it contains no harmful drug. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 50 4 A bad cold, and a long sneeze. And a coughing fit beside; A harsh voice, and a red nose, And a throat that’s raw inside. A small dose, and a great cry, More joy than I can tell: Twas W oods’ Peppermint Cure, you see, Which made the fellow well.
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  • 900 5 PROGRAMME. SUMMER MEETING—1912. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 25th June, 1912. Race l. The Bankers Cup. A cup presented by the Bankers of Selangor with $400 added by the Club. Race 6. The Ampang Cup. A cup presented by the Club, with $300 added. Two Handicaps for all Ex-Griffin
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 11 5 F °rChUdi«*’H Hacking Cough at Night, v\ oodi’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 40 5 How the Trouble Starts. Constipation is the cause of many ailments and disorders that make life miserable. Take Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets, keep your bowels regular aud you will avoid these diseases For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 214 5 WANTED By an energetic and respectable Straitsborn Chinaman, age 28, with a long and varied experience and well connected, a liilltt in au Estate. Mine, Commercial House or with a private gentleman, as Secretary, Accountant, Head 010-k or t-ook-keeper. Thoroughly acquainted with Accounts, can s[<eak and w ite good English
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    • 495 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Huai* Okkicb: —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Form 8. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW KATES f' nmmet nI Agent fnr 1‘munn. MACBETH AND BARRETT. E. C. BOYCE, District Manager. &Oflier: —No. 7, Union Street. NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF I HE MORTGAGEE.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 92 6 Janet Nielli, Br. 5.»., 475, Ferguson, 11th Judo, Malacca, Bth Juno, Gen E. 3. Co., Ltd. lira, Br. 1.303, Walsh, 11th June, Moulmom, 6th June. Gen.—H. L. A Co. Jin 110, Br. 110, Allan, 12th June, Trang, 1 1th June, Gen. —E. S. Co., Mary Austin, Br. 5.»., It
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    • 74 6 12th June. Teesta, for Negapatam and Madras Kedah, for Alor 'tar (Kedah). Hong ffoe, for Alor Star (Kedah). Speelman, for Langsa, T. Setnawe. Segli, Olchleh and Pulo Web. E. F. Ferdinand, for Colon bo and Tuticorin. Deli, for Trang. Mary Austin, for Batu Bahra. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson.
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    • 316 6 Po* Singapore, China and Japan —Per Totomi Marv, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Deli—Per Malaya, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Tara, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan Per A staye, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi for Europe etc—Per Delta, 15th
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  • 127 6 Pknano, 12th June. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Loudon, Demand Bank 2/43*, 4 months* sight Bank 2/44 3 Credit 2/4g n 3 Documentary.. 2/4, 7 Calcutta, Demand Bank R 1744 }> 3 days* sight Private 1754 Bombay, Demand Bank 7-ty Moultnein, Demand Bank 173). 3 days’ sight Private
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  • 216 6 Gold Leaf $'»L-* Black Pepper *e< White Pepper 314 buyers Trang Pepper 23 —fellers Cloves 35. —nominal Mace 12 < f ilers 1 5 h kings ...110 -files »11 v*9 UOh. ...24 —salis Xo. 1 8 2) igH 2 810 -U basket oAv buyers >prn n’xed) 10 50 buyers
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  • 197 6 P«n»v., 12th June i 13k kk c t*' Soup per catty i 4 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Fto dt 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head «0
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  • 2076 6 SHARE S. I I 1 i I a j 1 j 5 0-2 Number oil »3 xi S Capital. Shares > M A 5 issued, j 0 IS 5 A M o s .I p X Or M 25 (L 1 I T” I I 1 I J I I
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 32 6 Cotiosun (in capsules) is well tolerated by the digestive apparatus no complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most favourable in Cystitis. Approved by the reading specialists of the day
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    • 37 6 Partial Paialysis Benefited. Persons troubled with partial paralysis are often verv much benefited by massaging the affected parts thoroughly when applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. This liniment also relieves rheumatic pains. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 36 6 CLCANSE YOUR BLOOD with CWMAULT U C®» SARSAPARILLA Vsi The original sarsaparilla, recom® mended for the last 40 years for lymphatic diseases, eruptions, boils, and all disorders of the skin. 6RIMAULT C‘® I, riel menu, PARIS
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  • 946 7 PROGRAMME. (UNDER 8. R. A. RULE8 OF RACING.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY Tuesday, 16th July, 1912. SECOND DAY Thursday, 18th July, 1912. THIRD DAY SaturdaC, 20th July, 1912. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 16th July, 1912. 1. The Mixed Handicap. Value $500 A Handicap for horses
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  • 304 7 In the Dublin Review Mr. C.J.L., Gilson, writing on The Destiny of Chinn,” calls attention to the extraordinary disregard of human life shown by the Chinese The Chinese weretever a race much addicted to suicide. In spite of a marked scepticism with regard to the prospect
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  • 915 7 Thousands of Pounds Spent Annually by the Public. Interesting evidence as to the law in regard to the sale of patent medicines was given at the first public sitting for the House of Commons Select Committee which has been appointed to inquire into the subject Sir Henry Norman
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  • 288 7 The Companies do not guarantee the dates of arrival of these vessels hut will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) Kedah, June 5,7, 9, 11. 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27 and 29. Asahan Yan der Parra, May 23;
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 650 7 The Insular Life Assurance Co., LIMITED. CAPITAL Ps. 500,000. Head Office: 25,£Market*Street, Manilla P.I. LEON MOOSER Esq., t, Managing Director. colu ioH Unconditional and Incontestable. Siecial Features, “IbgabiIitv,” and “Return Premium Ciruses.” NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION.'* For further information apply to:— TIANG LEE V Co..
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    • 289 7 Pa! riAr/* at P-m., on Monday, 1st July, 1912. Handicaps for ErlUneS vlvSfc the First Day will be published on or before the 4th July. 1912. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any race run subse. quent to the publication of the
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    • 67 7 THZC 13 IT Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound! I TASTELESS ODORLESS 1 The latest scientific pre I parauon of COD LIVEU J OIL. Does all that is J claimed fer it and super J sedes the oid iashioned ,h emulsions which upset *li the stomach Highly re commended by
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    • 87 7 A Matter of Crest Importance. Is there anything in all this world that ia of more importance to you than good digestion Food must be eaten to sustain life and must be digested and converted into blood. When the digestion fails the whole body suffers. Chamberlain's Tablets are a rational
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 840 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist Ut< of Dr. Allca Co., Pha, I). S. A. Charges;Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT Ao. 2la,JPenang Road. A few loots from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. TECK A COMPANY. Shanghai Carpenters V Furnishers. PENANG BOAS. High-class Household Furniture kept in stock and made to order. Inspection
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