Straits Echo, 6 July 1912

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDEJjJED MALAY STATES AND TH& FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, ttth JULY, 1912.* 7 J Single Copy, 10 cents. No# 1&&
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1064 1 If yoa repairs a Tonio and some* thing to nourish you, Drink Dog's Head guinness’s Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. TIANQ LEE A Co., Sole Agent». f. 7 Vi m V'J Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. BANKS Chartered Bank of
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    • 33 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog’s He&d Guinness’s Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANQ LEE A, Co., SoU Agents.
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  • 264 2 Our Handbook Trade unionism in effete. Those credulous working-men who give ear to the selfish greed-inspired insinuations of professional agitators uiid hop»» by these means to get into touch with the true causes incidental and otherwise and natural remed es for unrest iu the world of lal>our
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  • 337 2 After fever—whether it be ordinary fever of tho simple character or one of the serious diseases like Typhoid, the acute stage of Malaria, etc.—the unfortunate patient is always left in a condition of more or less prostration and collapse, with anaemia of greater or less intensity,
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  • 327 2 In the June issue of Nioht and Day Dr. Barnardo’s Homes have a long and varied tale to tell of busy and successful rescue work among the children. They report 9,200 boys aud girls under their care, and the pages of this magazine abundantly illustrate both by
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  • 381 2 A Nurse’s Eloquent proof of the Tonic value of Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. The arduous duties of a nurse’s profession fall especially heavy on those who possess little reserve strength. Nurse Adams, of 85, Dale j Street, Accring[ton, England, for instance, has vivid recollections of her own
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 56 2 H+++++++ 4+-i-++4-+++>"t- ftt+*+++++++++ii*TF+fFPH THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound r *4 IsS TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre parationof COD LIVER OIL Docs all that !s claimed for it and supersede! the old fashioned emulsious which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by th. niedi cal profession.
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    • 95 2 JUST TO HAND. HISTORY OP CHINA'S REVOLUTION, 1911—1912 I>t Edwin J. Dingl*. The Truthful Historical and Political Record of China’s Civil War and the Birth of the Republic Profuseiv illustrated. Price $7-50 postage extra. Order Yocb Copt Now. THE CRITERION PRESS, LTD. MARTIN’S ifor Ladies PILLS fr<*nrh R.madjr for all
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    • 1618 2 BEWARE of IMITATIONS I r-c/jfc--RIGMID'S GENUINE Japan Kananga Toilet Water PARIS FRANCE SOLD BY ALL PERFUMERS THE BERNESE ALPS MILK CO.’s Products were awarded the GRAND PRIX (The highest award obtainable) At the Universal and Colonial Exhibition Brussels. 1910 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. SLEDGE MILK is supplied to all the «nRNMENT MEDICAL
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  • 25 3 Vestel* Irom Agents Due Delta Astaye Drinz Eitei Friedrich DuetzQvc Colombo Singapore gmgapore Colombo 1 AG.&Co. A. B. BM.ACo. lltbJulv. 13th loth 18th
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  • 22 3 V—dt For Agent* Leave» Delta Singapore A-O.ACo. 1 July. A usage Colombo A.G.&C0. Print Eitel Friedrich [Colombo Lwcttmc Singapore B.U V
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 269 3 £*i'*cted Arrivals and Departure* Mail Service Outward. Julv 11 Delta connecting with Mongolia *5 Egypt Medina Homeward. Date. Steamer. July 13 Assay* Connecting with S.S. Due London. Marmora Aug 11 FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class l o London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00
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    • 1592 3 <SHIPPING. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Foe Intended to Said. Steam ee. Singapore. (Three times a week). Sat. 6th July, 4 p.m. Sun. 7th July, 4 pm. Thur. 11th July, 4 p.m. Sat. 13th July, 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulraein.
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  • 98 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 —2:12 Beach Street. Penacg. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDREBB t ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 S. B.— AH business
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  • 1376 4 That’s how ’twasn’t, it do seem. The following correspondence seems to show that the Disgusted Chinaman who wrote to the Straits Times about the refusal of gun licences to Mr. Tan Cheng Lock need not have felt quite so disgusted as he did. Sir, —With reference to A disgusted
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  • 180 4 Don't Want Bat. Bust the Bus is the motto of the ricsha pullers of Butterworth. They hare gone on strike and several shandrydan drivers have joined them. The strike area extends from Prye River to the Muda River and several people who had to do business in
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  • 120 4 This morning Kim Hua was charged before Mr. E. E. Colman, at the instance of Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton, with storing petroleum at Prangin Road without a licence. While on his rounds Mr. Hamilton saw a number of tins of petroleum being unloaded from a cart into
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  • 260 4 Ibs. F. M. S. Rubber C'o.. Ltd. 71,750 K. L. Rubber Co., Ltd. 78,750 Tanjong Malira Rubber Co., Ltd. 15,000 The Ayer Kuning (F. M. S Rubber Co., Ltd. 3,660 The Bradwall (F. M. S.) Rubber Estate, Ltd. 5,891 The Chersonese (F. M. S.) Estates, Ltd. 22,311
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 370 4 f’lt ho S/trrinf FOUR-HOUR MEETING. Singapore, July 6. Council sat for 228 minutes. Pettti Hill Railway. Replying to the Hon. Robert Young, the Hon. A. T. Bryant said that the whole project of the Penang Hill Railway had been referred to an expert adviser through the consulting engineers
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    • 158 4 Echo Special Klumpur, July 5. In the Klumpur High Court before Mr. Justice Innes Yap Tai Chi, son of the late Captain China, Yap Quan Seng, sued Teh Seow Teong and Tong Tung, executors of the late Captain China, for $9,600 being the value of a half
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    • 38 4 ClJeho Special.') Klumpur, July 5. The turners and fitters of Messrs. D. G. Robertson Co., who have l>een at work for the past three days, again went on strike to-day consequent upon interference by other strikers.
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    • 30 4 (A f/10 A jwiaL) nr, j x, Singapore, July 6. The death has taken place of Mr. Ong Tek Lun, at one time a Municipal Commis* ■loner of Singapore.
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    • 124 5 (Reuter.) London, July 5. In the House of Commons, during a quiet debate on the War Office rote, the Government majority fell to 40. A motion by Mr. L. C. M. Amery to reduce the vote was defeated by 236 votes to 190. Col. Seely, Secretary of State
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    • 47 5 (Reuter.) London, July 6. Professor W. M. Ramsay denies tho reports that the issue of the Synthetic Rubber Company was a failure. He says that allotment letters have been posted. It was intended to start on a small scale and to develop deliberately and surely.
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    • 47 5 (Renter.) Hongkong, July 6 Captain Loraine and Sergeant Major Wilson wore killed while aeroplaning at Stonehenge. The aeroplane met an airpocket and fell 600 ft. Sergeant Major Wilson was a passenger. The Army Flying Corps witnessed tho accident and rushed to the spot.
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    • 46 5 Renter.) Secret Society Plot. Hongkong, July 6. Snapshots of the outrage on Sir F. H. May disclosed an accomplice, arnnd with a revolver. He was arrested last Dight. The documents found on him prove that he was financed by the Canton Triad Society.
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    • 51 5 (Renter.) London, July 6. Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema was buried at St. Paul’s Cathedral. The funeral was largely attended by diplomatists and prominent members in the Art world. There were a number of beautiful wreaths including one from Queen Alexandra. All the pall bearers wero
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    • 38 5 (Reuter.) London, July 5. The members of the Unionist Club are parading Belfast. They started window smashing, and attacked the Catholic schools and the Nationalist newspaper office besides a number of shops. The Police are powerless.
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    • 40 5 (Reuter.) London, July 5. The Imperial Defence Committee met yesterday. There was an unusually large attendance including Admiral Lord F »sher, Admiral Sir A. K. Wilson, and General bir lan Hamilton. The meeting sat for two long sessions.
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    • 69 5 (R enter.) Baltic Port, July 5. The Kaiser visited the Russian yacht. Herr von Betlmiann Hollweg, the German Imperial Chancellor, conferred with 31. Kokovtsoff, the Russian minister of Finance, and M. Sazanoff, Minister of Foreign Affairs, for one and a half hours. A banquet was held in
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    • 30 5 (Reuter.) London, July o. Mr. Ernest Craig has been adopted as the Unionist candidate for Crewe and Mr. Holmes, a railway man, as the Labour cant i date.
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    • 13 5 (Re uter.) London, July 5The Bordeaux dockers have struck work.
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    • 92 5 (Reuter.) JOHNSON’S EA*„Y VICTORY. Las Vegas. The fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Flynn for the heavy weight championship of the world was stopped by the Police in the ninth round. The fight was awarded to Johnson. 8,000 spectators were present. Johnson was smiling and sarcastic. He frequently offered
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    • 46 5 (Reuter.) London, July 5. In the Olympic Games football final Great Britain beat Deumark by 4 goals to 2. Winslow, of South Africa, won the Lawn Tennis Competition, beating the South Africau Kitson by 7-5, 4-6, 10-8, 8-6. It was a very exciting game.
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    • 36 5 Reuter.) London, July 5. At the Lawn Tennis Tournament at Wimbledou the Ladies final was won by Mrs. Larcombe who beat. Mrs. Sterry by 6—3, 6—l. Tho holder did not defend her title.
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    • 36 5 (Reuter.) London, July 5. Hampshire beat Oxford University by an innings and 68 runs. The South Africans beat Warwickshire by 6 wickets. Notts beat Derbyshire by 147 runs. Kent beat Surrey by 9 wickets.
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    • 593 5 (Reuter.) The King was present, at the Lawn Tennis Tournament at. Wimbledon. Huge crowds applauded him. Gore beat Gobert, by 9-7. 2-6, 7-5, and 6-1. Gore will meet Wilding, the holder of the Championship. Training Notes. The work this morning which was done on the track proper,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 261 4 GOOD VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY. A now shipment of the latest and most up-to-date designs of private Rubber-tyred Kickahaws from Messrs. D. Akiha A Co. has just been received by the last mail. Our Kickshaws are guaranteed to be superior and cheaper to those of other importers and are sure
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    • 39 4 Statistics are significant— The Australian population Increase at too slow a rate, In spite of immigration. It’s taken us just fourteen years To add another million Take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for colds. And help to raise a billion
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    • 46 4 Gonosan 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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    • 52 4 Abjut Colds —Some Good Advice. I>on t trifle with a cold is good advice for prudent men and women. It mav bo vital in c ase of a child. There is nothing better ttoan Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children. It is safe For sale bj all
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  • 48 5 The Local Agents. Messrs. Kennedy Co. inform us that, the working for June of the above Mine shows 405 piculs 65 catties of clean ore of an approximate value of $25,000 —the profit from which after deducting tribute and working charges is estimated at $12,00\
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  • 81 5 Among the various steamers acquired by Japanese buyers in May are the following —British Monarch 2,547 tons not, carries about, 6.630 tons deadweight, built by Messrs. Russell and Co, Port Glasgow, in 1892; Hillcrag (ex Bannockburn). 3.156 tons net, carries 8,300 tons deadweight, built l»v Messrs.
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  • 90 5 The total quantity of coal shipped abroad from United Kingdom ports in 1911 was 64,599,266 tons, compared with 62,085,476 tons in the previous year. In addition 22,005,021 tons were shipped to coastwise ports. Bunker coal, for use on voyages, totalled 21,696,114 tons, so that during the
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  • 78 5 At Canton on the 16th inst, Mr. Tung, the well-known Chinese aviator, made an unsuccessful flight on his aeroplane at Sunning. The machine had risen to a height of about 20 feet from the ground when it overturned and descended to the ground. The airman hung on until
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  • 244 5 When the mysteries of Soho have been plumbed to their uttermost depths, and the palate criei aloud for tho strange and the unfamiliar, then there is China Town. For the first time it. is now possible to get a genuine Chinese dinner served in London At
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  • 40 5 Cement.—The m. Itala is discharging 100 casks of cement for the Green Island Cement Co., Ltd. The s.s. Avagyee arrived this morning from Teluk Anson with 246 slabs of tin, 37 bags of copra and 23 bags of betelnuts.
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  • 130 5 The twenty-second meeting of the Cabinet Council was held on June 18. The following questions were discussed 1. —The status of the Provincial Tutub. 2. —The resignation of Mr. Alfred Sze, the Minister of Communications, on account of ill-health. 3. —Matters concerning the Ministries of War and
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  • 264 5 A Military Proclamation. The Canton correspondent of the Hongkong Telegraph says Mr. Chan Kwang-ming, and General Chaikwong, Commandant and Vice Commandant respectively of the Canton Army, have jointly issued a proclamation in view of the repeated circulation of rumours of unrest in Canton. In the proclamation they
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  • 242 5 At a garden-party a rather gushing young girl went up to the hostess and said, Oh, is that really, as I am told. Lord Tennyson sitting there by himself smoking on that rustic seat Yes, my dear, that is he,” was the reply. Oh, I should so
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  • 10 5 The Rabman Tin Co., Ltd. ...1,072 pikuls
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  • 59 5 The following business in tin has bem done to-day:— Penang Penang Tin Exchange 6J tons at >lOO.BO Straits Trading Co., 25 101/0 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 25 101.37 Total 56} tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at <£2o6 cash and .£2Ol three months’ sight. Rangoon
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  • 159 5 We are glad to learn that the condition of Her Majesty tbe Queen Mother, s&vs the Bangkok Times of June 27, has decidedly improved during the last few days. It is hoped that Her Majesty’s health will be sufficiently good to allow the planned tour in the
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  • 91 5 Penang, 6th July, 1912. 4m s Banks drafts on London 24A D/D 2/4,V T/T 2/4* 3 m/s Credits 2/4* 00 d/s 2/4} 30d/s 2/4* D/D Bank buying 2/4} New York 56} Paris 294} II mburg 238} Java, Bank demand 140} buying D/D 142 Calcutta T.T. 174| Rangoon T.T.
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  • 69 5 To- DAT 22nd Day of 5tli Moon. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Golf Club Mon’s Monthly Medal. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-morrow. 23rd Day of 5th Moon. 5th Sunday after Trinity. P W. II2th Anniversary Day. Golf Club
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 38 5 The test Ulster, A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain's Paiu Balm and bound on o»er the affected parts is superior to a plaster au.l costs only one tenth as much. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 8 5 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Groat Peppermint Cure.
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    • 61 5 Good for Weik Digestion. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets do not sicken or gripe, and may be taken with perfect safety by the most delicate woman or the youngest child. The old and feeble will also find them a most suitable remedy for aiding and strengthening tbeir weakened digestion and
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    • 10 5 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 130 5 Wanted at once for Estate in Sumatra. Smart Chim se Clerk with perfect knowledge of bookkeeping (double entry). Good salary to competent man. Apply under Sumatra 100 to the Straits Echo. G-7-ia 517 'V vn RUBBER and COCONUTS.fi i» Managers of Estates can Aid nature in stimulating growth and vigour
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    • 256 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Orric*: —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agentt for Penang. MACBETH AND BARRETT. E. C. BOYCE, Dittricl Manager. Local Office:—Ho. 7, Union Street. Funeral} of Riot Frederick VIII of Denmark (Procession through Copenhagen May 24th,
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 96 6 Pondo, Br. 1,723, Minto, sth July, Port Said, Bth Juno, Salt.—Bucknalls. Teesta, Br. i.i., 3,428, Dickinaon, 6th Julv, Singapore, 4th July, Gen.—H. L. Co. Avagyee, Br. 247, Harvey, 6th July, Teluk Anson, sth July, Goo. —E. S. Co., Ltd. Egra, Br. s.s., Whittingham. 6th July, Singapore, 4th July, Gen.
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    • 87 6 6th Jclt. Teesta, for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., ria Bombay. Hiroshima Maru, for Singapore, China and Japan. Etjra, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Perak, for Deli. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson, Dindings and Sitiawan. Maetsuijcker, for L&ngsa, T. Seinawe, Segli, Olehleli, Sabang, Padang Ac., Batavia. Malaga, for Deli.
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    • 274 6 Fob Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Klang, 9th instant, 4-15 p.m. On Wbbk Dais. Taipmg, Ipohand Batu Gajah, 7-15 a.m. and 1.45 p.m. daily, Sundays excepted also at 5-30 p.m. on Saturdays. Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur and Sorem-fra-n, 7-15 a.m. daily, Sundays excepted also at 1.45 p m. on
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  • 117 6 Pbkano, 6th Jclt. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months' sight Bank 2/4/ T 3 Credit 2/4 j 3 Documentary.. 2/44 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days' sight Private 1754 Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Hank 1734 3 days' sight Private 176
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  • 223 6 Gold Leaf 661.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 34J buyers Trang Pepper 23 75 sales Cloves 35.— nominal l2o—sellers m Pickings 110 —sales Nutmegs 110 s 24 .—buyers No. 1 8.20 sale. Sugar j 2 810 sales (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10 20 buyers l Tahbun 190.
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  • 185 6 Psnano, 6th July. 1912 Berk ets. Soup pa.- catty 2 > Roast 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Moat... 20 Rump Steak 26 Ox Tail each 40 Tongue... 60 Feet 20 Heart 40 Liver per catty 60 Pork— Pork per catty 32 P ig’s Head..* M 20 Feet
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  • 1763 6 III I °3 Number of 2 Capital. Shares P Dividends. Name. 5 f I issued. 2 A c* I f2 ta c? I i L i 1907 1906 1909 **********12 RUBBER—1H1LLAK SHARES, p.c. p.o. j |p.c. p. e. 4.901* 150,000 130,000 l l Ayer Kuniug Rubber Estate. Ltd. T5
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 26 6 The first violent inflammatory symptoms quickly disappear after treatment with Riedel’s Conosan Capsules. No better prepaparation now on the n -rket. Certified by the leading Specialists.
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    • 54 6 Cure for Biliousness Biliousness is due to a disordered condition of the stomach. Chamberlain’s Tablets are essentially a stomach medicine, intended especially to act on that organ to cleanse it, strengthen it, tone and invigorate it, to regulate the liver and to banish biliousness S>sitively and effectually. For sale by
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    • 38 6 CL€ANS6 YOUR BLOOD with GRIMAULT U C°* SARSAPARILLA z The original sar* aaparilla, recommended for the last 40 years for lymphatic diseases, eruptions, boils, and all disorders of the skin. GRIM AULT ft C* I, r«e ti'ifnnf, PARIS
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  • 981 7 HIS "RIGHTS OF MAN.” Bt Morrison Davidson. 8 [S. Thomas Paine died, 1809. Retnold’s” Democratic Calendar, June, i 912. As Euclid clear his various writings shone. His pen inspired by glorious Truth alone. O’er all the Earth diffusing light and life, Suliduing error, ignorance, aud strife,— To
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  • 342 7 Stecial Attention Nroessart in Hot Countries. i* a well-known fact that hair and the scalp require much more attention in hut c untries than in cooler climates. Especially is this the case with those who are not natives. Not only is there the ordinary inconveuience
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 796 7 LIMITM.^ SUranCe CO., WHITE PORT WINE NO. 1. CAPITAL Ps. 500,000. -:0: Head Office: 25, Market Street, Manilla P.I. LEON MOOSER Esq., t Managing Director. Policies Unconditional and Incontestable. Siecial I*eatures, “Disability.” and “Return Premium CP.uses.” NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES.” “STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION.” For further information apply to:—
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    • 58 7 imuiuiuu^iituinaiuiuntuauuitnitiui.tiu.mjuiiuinmimiiimiuiuuiuimuiiaumxiaiamiu mua. THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compou rid TASTELESS ODORLESS c.« The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Docs all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the medical profession. OF ALL~ CHE MISTS
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    • 159 7 Hew a Great Reputation Was Won. You are not experimenting on yom.self when you take Chamberlain's Cough Kern* edy for a cold as that prejiaration lias won its great reputation and extensive ?ale by its remarkable cures of colds, aud can always t>e depended upon. It is equally valuable for
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 890 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist Lite of Dr. All<* 8 Co.. Pkt, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. kbsidincTat Ao. 21 a, Penang Road, 4 few loots from the Eastern sad Orient*! Hotel High-class Household Furniture kept in Diaooimt mhh tmA advance loanslifor short periods on proKhoo Buan Phuan •jenor
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