Straits Echo, 7 September 1912

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, 7th SEPTEMBER, 1912. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 1205
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1073 1 f a rejuirc a !Tonic and seme* 1 thing to nourish you Drink,; Dog's Head Guinness's Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. Ti A yq bEE A Co., 80U Agenlt. WS>>\m Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS
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    • 33 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on evory genuine Nip. TIANO LEE A Co.. Sole Agents
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  • 1182 2 Judgment in Cooper-A bbs Case. j Mr. Justice Bprouie pave judgment in the Siug i[>ore Supreme Court, oa Wednesday morning, iu the cam) in which Bryan Cooper-Abba, of Carenagb Bridge Buildings. had petitioned tbe cuU“t for the restitution (U conjugal rights as between himself and bis wife
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 61 2 THIS IS IT! Waterbary’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TA3TELES3 ODORLESS BcSwSdi gi si I be latfjt scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL. Docs all that is claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach, Ilnjhly re commended by the modi cal profession.
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    • 385 2 Muscular Rheumatism. Stiff neck, lame back, lumbago, pains in the side and cbest, all indicate muscular rheumatism. There is no more satisfactory remedy for trouble of this kind than a free application of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, massaged well into the skin. Many severe cases that have defied all other treatment
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    • 1684 2 •c 3«C D9C DSC Dec WHY TROUBLE YOURSELF? 0 When tbe FIRM 0 SAVE-U-TROUBLE will do ANYTHING aod EVERYTHING «or jou. all kinds op commission business undertaken. AH■»»rti«int-Billpo«!tinK-Booking for Show*—Shows Financcd-Forwardm*. Shipp.ne or Landing-Renta ft Rill«VW Good* bought or aold for customers-Chairaon hire-House* hirniahed-Household furniture removed I arrang'd-Situation* or Servant*
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  • 25 3 Yt$»tU b rom AgeiUt Due Atmye j A.G.&Co. 7thhSept KUitt Sm^apore B M.&Jo 10th ttu<lu K Colombo BM.ACo. 12th CJiKa Colombo AG.ACo. 19th
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  • 18 3 Vutrli For Agent* Leave* Aw tyt Colombo A.ajtCo. Sept hlruit Colombo BA'&Co. Siugapore 1J.M JtCo. Singapore A.Q.ACo.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 289 3 /xiwded Arrivals ami Departures Mail Service Outward. t 19 China connecting with Morea 3 Delta Maymon Homeward SPECIAL THROUGH STEAMER. K MS. India April 4th. FAKES by mail steamers. 1st class 2nd class London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 Mu-seilloB or Gibraltar $528-00 $358-29 EXTRA steamers. Intermediate Service. tTTiTll excellent accommodation
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    • 1432 3 SHIPPING.) BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Foe Singapore. (Three times a week). Intended to Sail. Steamer. I’ori Swcttenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Sat. 7th Sept., 4 pm. Sun. 8th Sept., 4 p.m. Thur. 12th Sept., 4 p.m. Sat. 14th Sept., 4 p.m. Sat. 7th Sept., 4 pm. Thur.
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  • 98 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 220 —232 Beach Street, Penang Price. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CARLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 A LB. —All business Cfrn.nunx.itlons
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  • 835 4 On page 2 cf this issue appears the text of a judgement by Mr. Justice and I desire to record my idea that nothing in it shows its Solomon-like character so much as the expression of extreme reluctance that accompanies it. On the face of it the
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  • 144 4 Mrs Bingham arrived in Penang by the mail steamer last Thursday. She was met by Mre. H. F. Waters, who broke the sad news of her husband’s sudden de th to her. Archdeacon Sharp, formerly well-known in Singapore, and of more recent years Archdeacon of Sarawak, has
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  • 135 4 No fewer than thirty-four Jivaue«e, all employed as syces, appeared in the dock before Magistrate Colman this morning to answer the charge of holding an unlawful meeting and being members of an unlawful society. They were arrested in consequence of a raid m ade by Mr.
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  • 86 4 Scully—Jalleh. At, the Church of the Immaculate Conception this morning the marriage was solemni o>l by the Revd Father Perrichon of Mr. Edmund Scully and Miss Mary Henrietta Jalleh. The bride was given awav by her father. Mr. J. M. Jalleh. Miss Isabella Jalleh acted as bridesmaid and
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  • 59 4 The following business in tin bas been done to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., 7 «*****1 buyers no sellers j *iv/.0/ a Penang Penang Tin Exchange, tons at 107.75 Tin is quoted in London to-dav at «£21 7 10s. cash and «£215 three months 5 sight. Rangoon
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  • 238 4 Yesterday. To-day. or Buyers Sellers Buyers Sailers Fall Rubber. Malay «14lj1»16 7* 17 *7« plus fid Buk;t Mertajam. 28 3 29 34 Id Chersonese ..38 41 38 41 1 m"hi^!. ays "ID 0 J* 10 1« 14 17 14plu;3d Highlands ..79 82 9 80 9 84 6 Is Ltnwi
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  • 1923 4 [All Rights Reserved]. I. Hints on Forward Play. BT “JOCK” SIMPSON. (Of Eugland, Blackburn and Falkirk). There is no stereotyped way of playing forward, in spite of the critics who declare that the game suffers from monotony in method. Every player must play the game for which he
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  • 11 4 lbs. The Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd 2,10J
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  • 101 4 Rahman Tin Co., Ltd. 875 picul* Ulu Piah, Limited Piculs 305.08 of nett value of 19,540. Amusing Misprint. —In tbe 10th, Htb. and 12th lines of the article in the hr?t column of page 3 of Friday’s Pin* 0 Gazette there occurs the most ainusiumisprint that our
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 122 4 i Fred Lander TURF ACCOUNTANT. Penang Sc Singapore, HAS OPENED HIS BOOK ON THE ST. LEGER Run on Wednesday, 11th September, 1912. Combination placing them I, 2, 3 as they run. 1,500 to 15 starting with Lomond. 1,500 to 10 starting with any other horse. Also Straight Out. For further
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    • 10 4 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Wood*' Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 57 4 Whooping Couth. It is in diseases like whooping cough that the good qualities of Chambe lain s tougo Remedy a»*e most appreciated. It liq u 3<? the tough mucus and aids eipectoratjoflIt also renders the fits of coughiDg e 5 frequent and less severe depriving the ease of all dangerous
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 42 5 London, Sept. 7. i). Courtesy of Messrs. The East tir Co. Ltd., through their agents cc.) Fine I'»™ Spot -Ts- 11 »d. r inl Para Forward... 4a. lOd. Fjr<t Latex Crepe delivery next three month? 4b !M Market enk.
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    • 187 5 Singapore, September 6. Perk P’ at the annual K en ®ral Jt.n' of tl Nyalas Rubber Company u n ferred t< *>’* high assessment imposed Malac*-’ covernmeut at the rate of or tapped tree. The total Co.t 'J nroductirr at Serkatu wa. 2/id 11. ond this would be
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    • 35 5 (Kcho Special.) Singapore, September 0. Witnesses of the I’asir Panjang murder Uve identified tho Chinaman, who was arrested .A Singapore on bis arrival from Hongkong, as tho mau who iired the shuts.
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    • 80 5 (ICeho Sitecial.) Mishap on Dutch Mail. Singapore, September 6. The Dutch mail steamer, Juliana, reports that during heavy weather off Capo Guardtfui two European sailors who Were lashing the loosened gangway were washed ovorboard bv a huge wave. A lifeboat was prepared hut the captain refused to lower
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    • 42 5 (I-ieho SyeciaL} Singapore, September 0. The motor ship Fiona, sister ship to the Selau'lia, has l»eeu purchased by t e H A. L. who are transferring it to the Mexican trade. TheJutlandia is due here iu three months.
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    • 108 5 (Echo Sj^cial.) Singapore, September 6. At the Supreme Court to-day, with Sir W. Hvn-lman Jones and Mr. Justice Sproule on the Bench, references were made to >e late Mr. C. E. Velge, who was formerly of the Court. The Hon. T. do M. Bndtlell, Attorney-General,
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    • 48 5 (Reuter.) Combined Operations. London, September t>. ’the Times correspondent at St. letters i>urg states that Bulgaria, Servia and G coutemplate combined operations aga Turkey. BerehtoM’a Proposals. Editor learns that Count htest proposals have been considered by Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary. A made a very favourable impression.
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    • 48 5 (Reuter.) A TALE OF NEW ORLEANS. New Orleans, September 6. A bandit held up, single-handed, the northliound express in the vicinity of New Orleans. He looted the mail van, robbed the passengers in five cars, and was about to escape when the driver felled him.
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    • 36 5 (Reuter.) London, September 6. The huge water tank of the Pithead Colliery, Shakespeare Cliff, Dover, collapsed and fell to the bottom, a fall of 1,000 ft. Two persons were killed and nine wounded.
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    • 43 5 Reuter.) Between America and Northern Europe. London, September 6 The Norwegian government has entered into a contract with Signor Marconi for the erection of stations in Norway and New York for the purpose of establishing telegraphic service between America and Northern Europe.
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    • 51 5 (Reuter.) London, Septemlmr 6. Tl e Suffragette interruptions at Wrexhim, where Mr. Lloyd George was speaking, lashed the audience into jury. One Suffragetto had her hair pulled out by the handfull. A Colonial gentleman who interfered to protect the women was practically stripped. His eyes were
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    • 67 5 (Renter.) An Appeal. London, September 6. Pram well Booth appeals f0r,£150,000 which, added to legacies amounting to «£50,000, would suffice for the erection, as a memorial to his father, of a training home for Salvation Army Officers which would be a university of humanity. The project was dear
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    • 38 5 (Reuter.) Wheaton (Illinois), September G. Norman Hunter, the sole Biitisher remaining in the American Golf Championship, gave up owing to sunstroke. Hilton’s defeat by Waldo on the 4th inst. is likewise attributed to tropical heat.
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    • 24 5 (Reuter.) London, September G. The Emperor of Germany has arrived at Berne on a brief official visit to the Presi dent.
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    • 50 5 (Reuter.) London, September b. The Trades Union Congress passed a resolution in favour of the nationalisation of all land, minerals, mines, railways ana canals. Mr. Sraillie said that the miners would immediately initiate a great campaign for the nationalisation of mines. A bill lias already been prepared.
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    • 117 5 On Tuesday night, at Singapore, a conversatile was held at the Amat«orDraw>ng Association’s room, "hen Mr. Chin Ch>e J’ong opened the discussion on the following subject: "The many evils among he Straits Chinese in Singapore In the absence of the President. Mr. lan fan Yew S Middle
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    • 190 5 (Reuter.) London, September 6. Senator Cbauncey Depew, interviewed before sailing for New York, affirmed that the United States had made a mistake over the Panama Bill but be did not think it will be amended or submitted to arbitration. There would be much room for European cynicism in
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    • 51 5 (Reuter.) London, Septeuil>cr 6. The new defence scheme of the Eastern counties provides for the stationing of twenty-fiva aeroplanes at Colchester which will also bo the headquarters of the waterplaues chain to the rest of the stations which will be established from the coast of Kent to
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    • 36 5 (Reuter.) London, September 6. A German lieutenant was caught in a gust of wind ami was killed near Munich. Captain Austin, who was flying at Andover had a miraculous eicapo. His machine was wrecked.
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    • 29 5 (Reuter.) Critical Situation. London, September 6. The situation in South West Yunan is reported to be critical. The Chinese troops have revolted and tho military governor has disappeared.
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    • 192 5 (Reuter.) London, September G. The ceremony of paying obeisance to the remains of the late Emppror Mutsuhito will tako place on the 13th inst. at the private residence of the Japanese Euipcror. Japanese only will be present. A telegram dated Tokyo, August 23, says At the
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    • 56 5 (Reuter.) Monoplane Occident. London, September 0. At the manoeuvres the aviators had to tight against strong winds. A monoplane buckled, turned turtle, and fell from a height of nearly a thousaui feet near Stev< nage Captain Hamilton of the AA orcesters and Lieutenant Stewart of the Artil’erv of
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    • 24 5 (Reuter.) St. Petersburg, September 0. Seventeen labourers, who were sleeping in a bain in the suburbs, were burne 1 to deitb.
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    • 59 5 St. Leger Betting. {Reuter.) London, September 6. The betting for the St. Leger (1 mile 6 fur. 132 yards) which will be run at Doncaster on the 11th inst. is as follows 6 to 4 agst. Lomoud 6 to 1 Tracery 14 to 2 Maiden Erlegh 10 to 1
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    • 39 5 Reuter.) Toronto, September 6. In the Overseas Cadets Shooting Competition Nova Scotia won the King’s Cup with 148 points. England scored 138, British Columbia 13-\ and New Zealand 131. The Londoner, Knight, won the Roberts Gold Cup.
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    • 412 5 The Free School Football XI accompanied by other boys and masters making a party of forty strong, left Penang for Ipoh last Mondav, under the charge of Messrs. Cheeseinan and Saiad. On Tuesday they plaved against the Anderson School on the' School Ground and defeated them easily by
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    • 316 5 A Hindu Criticism. As local papers in referring to this famous litterateur and Government official are wont to speak only in terms of undiluted praise, j it may l*e advisable to note that in Ceylon, which Colony he is now leaving, lie has critics. The Hindu Organ”
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  • 251 5 The s.s. Malaya will sail for Deli at 6 p.m. to-day. Inward Shipment». s.s. Padang 449 bags copra s.b. Petrel 498 8.8. M 20 h betelnuts s.s. Vidar 298 copra The homeward bound German mail steamer Kleist, which is expected to leave Singapore at noon on Tuesday, the 10th
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  • 131 5 An extraordinary case of cruelty was heard by Mr. Talma in the second police court, Singapore, last Wednesday when a Chinese cook waspeharged with the offence of plucking the feather from three live doves. The birds w r ere produced in court in a cage. One, entirely
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  • 34 5 To-day 26th Day of 7th Moon. Ipoh Athletic Meeting, entries close. Taiping Bisley. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Read
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 26 5 Tin* first violent inflammatory symptoms quickly disappear after treatment with Eie»Conosati Capsules. No better prepa P*ration uuw on the u jrket. C«rtid©fl t»y tiib loading Specialists.
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    • 12 5 The cu«ti,e action of «ono^attn. buted to .U being &J Lul > Berlm,
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    • 45 5 Chi'drcft’s Ailments. Disorders cf the stomach and con*‘ip»tion are the most common diseases of CJiidren. To correct them you will find better than Chamberlains Tablets. The* are easy and pleasant to take and m-ld and gentle' in the.r action. Sold by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 388 5 Woods’ Peppermint Cure will warm you, Nothing in it e’er can harm you For vour cough and cold then take it, Every cold is what you make it This great rerne ly’s never-failing O’er all coughs and colds prevailing Keep it by you, always handy, It will beat the finest
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    • 230 5 STEWARTS TOURISTS GUIDE TO THE FAR EAST. A Completo Handbook witb Note» on Gurmah and the Malay States and detailed iuform.it i<m and desciiption of the voyage FROM SOUTH A M PrON TO TOKYO. ?I per copy [2 6] each. Pritchard Co Straits Echo Criterion Press, Pinang Gazette Office, S-U-T
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 80 6 Petrel, Hr. s.s., 124, Hunter, 6th Sept, Asalian, sth Sept., Gen.— E. S. Co., Ltd. Ceylon Maru, Jap. s h., 3,142, Tozawa, 7th Sept., Rangoon, 4th Se 4 t, Gen. P. S. Co. Seamj Choon, Br. g.s., 5,775, Larkins, 7tb Sept., Singapore, sth Sept., Gen. B. E. J. S.
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    • 97 6 7th September. Kedah, for Alor Star i Kedah). Resident Halewyn, for Alor Star. Edavana, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Petrel, for Asuhau. Janet Nicoll, for Tongkah, Kopah, lienong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Chavtaboon, for Langkat. Hole Canton, for Teluk ADson. La mo, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pangkor, for
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    • 280 6 Fob Pangkalan Brandan —Per Ban .Whait Soon, 9th instant, 2 p.m. Setul —Per Leong Ho, 9th instant, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca —Per Com el ia, 9th instant, 2 pm. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Knt Sang, 9th instant, 3 p.m. Tongkah—Per Rotorua, 9th instant, 3
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  • 124 6 Pbhano, 7th September. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months' sight Bank 2/4** m 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary.. 2/4} Calcutta, Demand Bank R* 174 3 days' sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 174} Moulmein, Demand Bank 173} 3 days' sight Private 176 ttadr&d,
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  • 225 6 Gold Loaf 564.6'J Black Pepper nn storA White Pepper 33 75 buyers Trang Pepper 23 75 nominal Cloves 35. —nominal Mace 12 )—sellers Pickings ...105 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 27.75 buyers C No. 1 8 20 saleSugar 2 810 sals (.B wk-j! 5.15 buyers Copra (nnxoJ) 10 25 buyers
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  • 164 6 Pemano, 7th September 1912 Bsek— cts. Soup pa; catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 PorkPork pot catty 32 PiS's Head... n Feet «a Toiufue m Mutton
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  • 1690 6 c >2 N umber of 1 S Capital. Shares ft Dividends. Name '-B ft I Lsraed 1 1 I 1 I j i i 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. 1909 450,000 130,000 1 1 Aver Kuning Rubber Estate. Ltd j 70 cte ;5 200.000 75,600 2
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 64 6 Why Some Women Are Beautiful. When your digestion is good your disposition is likely to be sweet. Your face will take on a kindly smile which is one of tho nost beautiful attributes of a pretty woman. If you would like to be beautiful take ChamberIain's Tablets and keep your
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    • 45 6 Money Wasted. Don’t waste your money buying strengthening plasters. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is cheaper aud better. Dampen a piece of flannel with it and bind it over the affected parts and it will relieve the pain and soreness. For sale by all Disptnsiries aud Dealers.
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    • 50 6 CL6AN5S YOUR BLOOD .vitm CfUMAULT U C o s 5AR5 AFAk! L L A mm wm S3 rV« A, J* n The original sarsaparilla, recommended for the last 40 years for lymphatic diseases, eruptions, boils, and all disorders ot the skin. CFJMATLT C i t -stTnunn*, pa n J S
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  • 330 7 As a London contemporary points out, a fact of the highest importance which developed last week is now becoming a dominating factor in the oil market. Contrary to expectations, the Dutch Colonial Secretary, or, rather, the Dutch East Indian Government, hare
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  • 362 7 The Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai has made a request to the Govern- meat for the promulgation of a uniform syste n of registration of trade marks. The present status of trade mark protection is summarised as follows by the United States Vice-Consul-General
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  • 565 7 Year after year tens of thousands of the weaker sex drag out a weary existence. To them life has no real joy for lack of the sparkling health, abounding ene.’gy, and buoyant spirit I which make it worth the living. Froai the moment of rising
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 699 7 The Insular Life Assurance Co., LIMITED. CAPITAIT Ps. 500,000. Head Office: 25, Market Street, Mai\illa|P.l.' LEON MOOSER Es*., Managing Director. Policies Unconditional and Incontestable. g.„cial Features, Disability,” and “Return Premium Clauses.” NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES." STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION." For further information apply to;— TIANG LEE fi* Co., General
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    • 56 7 th:s 13 IT Waterbary’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound ■im TASTELESS ODOHi-ES" The latest scientific pre p jrauen of COD Ll\ 1-K OIL. Dees all that is claimed fer it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the rr.cdi cal profession. C!--
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    • 56 7 DUTCH CIGARS. :o: We supply the following brands G. H. SLOT 81 CO., Sole Agents. Singapore Cold Storage Co., LIMITED. No. 255, Penang Road. Telephone No 602 Fresh Salmon Turbot Halibut Plaice Soles I HOURS. I Week d;ija 5 m to 7 P- m Sundays 5 a.m. to 11 a.m.
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    • 518 7 NOTICE J. L. CAMPBELL 8Co„ LIMITED. Tailors, Breeches Makers IRI Gentlemen's Outfitters. Head Office —SINGAPORE. Bra nek —KLANG, F.M.S. Beg to annouuco to the General Public that they have taken temporary premise* in AH QUEE’S BUILDINGS. BEACH STREET, PENANC. anl are now able'to execute orders for tailoring in all branches.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 876 8 W. MANSON, A merica n Dentist, Late o( Dr. AIUa Co., Pha, 0. S. A. (barges Moderate, Consultation Free ItBSIDINO.AT Ao. 21 a, Penang Road, k few loots from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. TECK COMPANY, Shanghai Carpenters 0* Furnishers, 4, PENANG ROAD. High-class Household Furniture kept in stock and
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