Straits Echo, 23 July 1914

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo f.AILV CtißOftlCLli OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST fiE'C.VLLI VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, THURSDAY, 23rd JULY, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 168
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1222 1 CEMENT! CEMENT!! "iTIGER/* BRAND. Best and Cheapest* on the Market Highly recommended and used by the leading engineers, contractors and builders. Large Stock* Held By TIANG LEE CO.. Pcaaag V Kuala Lumpur, (■■■■■■■■■■a■■■■■■ Due to arrive by s. s. “SOCOTRA” ON OR ABOUT THE 22f\d JULY. Lagonda Cars 11 H.P.
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    • 28 1 u> a l a s z ft 5> •c n 8> Cfl *6 ss ft The Doctor advises and recommends. It i« nouriahinp, inviC orating and strengthening. ft
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 99 2 m S' is. L r LION (STERILIZED) J %> A sw a% > a Af;, Prix: < \JA y Paris l9ov St. Louis 1904- «.«w" Ur, [da ilk D n IBg 3 -5 Silt. M**' '*,,l > p, s .S E».-r'5S« K<>! 95 Sc}iutimari,e a Kxpopfgcsci!sc!}3ll nos* ea< g AU
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  • 1228 3 A movement baa lately been stirtel in India to petition tbe K ng, through tbe Secretary of State, to extend the term of office of Lord Harlinge of Pensburst, wboae Viceroyalty is now drawing towards its close. VVe do not quite liVe the method of
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  • 250 3 Still another honour has to be added to the wonderful record of the Butler family—that great example of hereditary learning. Receutly Mr. G. K. M Butler, son of the Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, gained highest honours in tbe Historical Tripo9 Part 11. His brother, “J.R. M
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  • 424 3 A police sergeant told the Willesden Bench tho other day that John Sullivan was very drunk in the legs but quite sober in the head. The Magistrate: The downward movement. Sullivan was fined ss. The President of the Chinese Republic has depositel with the Bank of Ch
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 497 3 NIKKO PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, 31. PEN UNO ROAD. Developing and Printing «or Amateurs. Experts sent for Outdoor Photography. Post Cards and Frames for Sale. Visitors should inspect our Stock of Curios at o\ir BRANCH STORE, 56, BEACH STREET. K. S. OKANIWA, Proprietor. aaKtc icnm; CO? w m s Si nIn WEAKNESS,
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    • 73 3 UB JU.A/ k f»n You Afford the Bisk? Wore jou ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrbcei without a bottle of Chamberlaiu’s Colic, Cholera aod Diarrbcei Remedy in the house r Dun’t take such risks. A dose cr two will cure you before a doctor could
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    • 199 3 ALLEN DENNYS Co., Penang, PROPRIETORS OF THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY Ur.d*r i!i« RU>pi(ft of THE PENANG CHAMBER C? COMMENCE RUFBER ASSOC'ATION. RUBBER bought or sold bv TTBUO AUCTION or TRIVATE TENDER. FORWARD SALES ARRANGE. L>. RUBBER transliitppd and insure! to any TORT at minimum rates.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 96 4 Rhesu Br. 5.«., 4 294. Inkster, July 22, Hongkong, July 8 Ohn. —W. M A Co. Corn*lv i, Br. s.s., 194, Ewart, July 22, T- luk Auson, July 21, Qen. -E. 8. Co., Ltd. Tectta, Br. s.s., 3,428, Willis, July 23, Madra*, July 16. Gen.—H. L. A Co. Delta
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    • 67 4 July 23. Malaya, for Deli. Mary Austin, for Laogkat and Pangkalau Brandan. Teesta, for Port Swettenham and Singapore Cornelia, for Dindings, Sitiawan, Bagan Datob and Teluk Anson. Hong Wan I, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Tong Chay Un, for Pulau Langkawi. Mambang, for Setul. Laomedon, for Port Swettenham,
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    • 310 4 Fob Singapore and China -Per Bohemia, tc-morrow, 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Nfi Thye, to-morr-'W. 7 am. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tonj Chuan, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Hakata Maru, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Deli and Asaban —Per Benoa, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore
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  • 119 4 Prnano, July 23. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Loudon, Demand Bank 2/3** 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 A 3 Credit 2/4** 3 Documentary 2/4*J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174* 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay, Demand Bank 174* Moulmein, Demand Hank 173* 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras
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  • 201 4 Gold Leaf ...164 40 Black Pepper 16.50 buyers White Pepper 27 75 sellers Trang Pepper 19 no stock Cloves 50. nom. Mace 110 nominal. Mace Pickings 85-— sellers Nutmegs 110 23— nominal No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar < 2 5,50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (snixed) 9.65 buyers i
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  • 176 4 Penano, July 23 Beef— cts. Soup per catty 18 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 20 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 35 Tongue 60 Feet 20 Heart 35 Liver per catty 60 Fork— Pork per catty 38 Pig’» Head j, F Get im >h H
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  • 2179 4 a o 2 Number of I •a Q* Name sc c 0 -3 21 Capital. Shares issued. P ’3 Dividends. I to a 0 0 Ct ►H Ph CD CP 191< 191 1912 W 1911 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. p.c pc. p.c p.c p.c. Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. 55 cts
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 56 4 Blazon Type Nit Neceuary. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy needs no glaring headline to attract the public eye. The simple statement that all chemists sell it is sufficient, as every family knows its value. It has been used for forty years and is just what its name implies. For
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    • 72 4 lUillilllllli llUUiilg THIS IS IT 1 WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compo u nd TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre- g= paration of COD LIVER E OIL. Docs all that is 5 claimed for it and super- I sedes the old fashioned E emulsions which upse* Ĕ the stomach. 11
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  • 1056 5 Before Mr. Y. G. Ezecbiel in the Second Court yesterday afternoon a Chinaman, named Loke Chin, was charged with selling cbandu without a licence at premises No. 97, Noordin Sireet, on the 7th instant. Mr. J. Byrne, Head of the Preventive Service, Government Monopolies, prosecuted and
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  • 685 5 1 To thb Editor of the Strait* Echo. Sir, If I be constrained to an inky duel with you on the subject of your yesterday's leader, uiy excuse must be the extreme im- portance of the subject. Your possible indignation may be mitigated by the fact that on most
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  • 143 5 The following were the results of the ties played yesterday Mixed Double Handicap A. Miss Rickett and F B Rickett w o from Mrs Adams m and W J Hodge. Mixed Double Handicap B. Mr and Mrs MacDonald beat Mr aud Mrs R R Turner 6
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  • 101 5 The following were the resuita ui thu tie» played yesterday Mix d Double Handicap. Mrs Liston and V G Ezechiel bea Mr and Mrs G D Mae Lean 2' —l3. Mrs W. Motion and W. Motion Jr beat Mrs SteveDs and J S Cunningham 21—13. The erection
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 868 5 J < Id </) a Id Q£ U Id a. I/) z < z < z u SCO' WHISKY ‘‘sohlthing to CROW ABOUT" y- >• o 10 -J < >3/ O i r RlACK£^ Hr ?E" I *2SS?Ste~ "ff 3 [p* 1 E ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY n ~0 70
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    • 12 5 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, W»l»’ Great Peppermint Cm la. 6d.
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    • 476 5 J=g£ 0 c Nl o *8 egwPI^ IV' ;r \"3i3^ < m I ,Yi*> C-—* Fabrique de ClGARETTESFGYPTIENNES FELUCCA MV» Mia: wflfr l Bouton Rouge > FRfeRES „T f*s«iout p*„ Mr Maspero FreresLoWv, I CA’-S Itu* «ANU*ACTuSS At! ilfAFrttrus 170 iT.kv***.», OTSSSTOe 'imsizwim tdrr M'-Tir OL-JIT I rf Ji OBTAINABLE
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  • 95 6 Published daily (except Sundays and pnbiio holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pkick. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Hail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo. 586 Printing Department 343 S.B.— AH butines* crrnmunic»tion« »honld b*
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  • 1351 6 From a Colombo contemporary we reproduced recently some criticisms of the class of cinematograph films frequently exhibited in the East. Personally, we d<> not think that the local places of entertainment are bad offenders in this respect. Virtue invariably triumphs at the cinema, and though
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  • 36 6 Homeward P. O. Mail. The P. A O. R. M. S. Assaye is expected to leave this po t at 4 am. on Saturday, hence the mail will close at an hour much earlier than usual.
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  • 869 6 Mr P. F. Joyce, Assistant Commis6nner of Police, Alor Star. go3s home on leave by the s s. Assays on Saturday. Mr. R. T. Reid gees to Singapore by the mail to-day for a flying visit He will be back in Penang on Monday. Mr. G. R.
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  • 1042 6 Last week’s mail has brought with it th fuil details of the play in the Open Cham* pionship and very interesting reading tt ie leports make. It was certainly an Un procedeutod trick of the draw couni Vardon and Taylor on the last day. th!*! being the two
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 186 6 <z> 4 MOTOR CAR INSURANCE. Royal Exchange Assurance are prepared to insure OWNERS of MOTOR CARS and VEHICLES against DAMAGE to CARS. THIRD PARTY RISKS. TRANSIT. FIRE. THEFT, etc., at moderate rates. FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO R. T. REID Co., Penang. Agents. t*S IicHigt NFECT WTh ZOTAL d BURGOYNE’S
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  • 506 7 QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS. PREMIER TAKES FULL RESPONSIBILITY. (Reuter.) Loudon, Julj 22. In the Homo of Commons at tho conclusion of the questions, Mr. A. A W. H. Pone on by, Liberal Member for Stirling, asked if the Kind’s speech at the Buckingham Palace Conference
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  • 61 7 Solution of ihe Difficulty. (Reuter.) Vancouver, July 22. The difficulty in regard to the Indians on the Komagata Maru who are attempting to enter Ciuada has been solved. The Indians have agreed not to offer further resistance to deportation im the Canadian Government agreeing to pay
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  • 45 7 (Reuter.) London, July 22. At Maidstone, Kent beat. Gloucestershire by 323 runs. M Leyton, Essex beat S.unerset by nine wickets. At Leeds, Yorkshire beat Notts by five wickets. The following matches were drawn at Southampton, Hampshire vs. Sussex ;at Birmingham, Warwickshire vs. Northampton.
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  • 35 7 The Kins’* Prize. (Reuter.) London, July 22. Attbe Bisley meeting, the Kinp’s Prize was •hot for in the rain. Jamies-m, of Australia, won tho Bronze Medal in this competition with score of 1020.
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  • 98 7 GRADUALLY SPREADING. Reuter.) St. Petersburg. July 22. Tbe labour disturbances are EpreadiDg and assuming enormous dimensions, and the police and tbe Cossacks are dispersing the crowds. The employees of the English mills have also struck work. Similar events are being enacted at Odessa, Reval, Ekaterinedar and elsewhere.
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  • 77 7 Significant Allusions to British Friendship. (Reuter.) St. Petersburg, July 23. There is much comment on the passages in the toasts of the Tsar and President Poincate touching upon the fact, that tbe alliance was supported by common friendships. This is the first time that the toasts of the
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  • 55 7 (Reuter.) London, July 22. R°ar-Admiril H. F. Tottenham will succeed Rear-Admiral S. 11. Carden as Admiral Superintendent of the dockyard at Malta. Vice-Admiral Sir F. T. Hamilton has been appointed Second S*a Lord in succession to Vice-Admiral Sir John R. Jellicoe who has been appointed to the
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  • 57 7 The Probable*. (Reuter). London, July 22. The following are the probables for the Liverpool Summer Cup (l m. 3 fur.) which will be run on Friday Junior (W. Huxley), Florist (J. Clark), Shogun (Rickaby), Short Grass (Martin), China Cock (Donoghue). Nassau (Moylan), WUlaura (Prout), Vobis (Wing). No
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  • 47 7 (Reuter.) London, July 22. The House of Commons negatived the motion to omit the clause in the Finance Bill dealing with reinvestments abroad. Mr. Lloyd George explained that he drafted, after consultation with the Dominion representatives, the proviso exempting. Colonials temporarily domiciled in England.
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  • 41 7 The Frontier Incidents. (Reuter.) Sofia, July 23 It is Announced that Rumania and Bulgaria have agreed to a joint enquiry into the recent frontier incidents snd the sent-ies will withdraw to posts a hundred yards from the boundary.
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  • 108 7 Tin, Rubber, Rice end Copra. The following business in tin has been done to-dav Penang Peuang Tin Exchange 12| tons at $72.15 Straits Trading Co. ICO 72.75 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 175 72 82£ Total 287 J tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at .£143 10s. cash
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  • 1533 7 TAMIL INTERPRETER HEAVILY FINED. Before Mr. G. A. Hall in the District Court thi9 morning the hearing was c >mmeneed of the case in which Cuellapah wa9 charged with voluntarily causing hurt by means of a dangerous weapon The accused, who claimed trial, was defended by Mr.
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  • 133 7 THE “WALKER SHIELD” COMPETITION. The following were the scores made by the P L R C this morning Deliberate Firing. 200 yds. Mrs Webb 31 Miss Cheeseman 28 Miss Mathieu 27 Mrs Liston 26 Mrs Johnson 25 Mrs Wright-Motion 25 Wantaqe 7 shots 150 yds. Mrs
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  • 130 7 The following articles will bo found on our outside pages Page 3—Lo*-d Hardinge’s Term of Office. The Bii'liant Butlers. 5—A Charge that Failed P.C.C. Trnnis Tournament. ilnti-Volunteering. P.C.C Bowls Tournament. B—Rubber Notes. The Annual Athletic Meeting. Oramaphone at Night., The Distress in Kwantuog. Rubber Exhibition: Success of Malayan Companies.
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  • 202 7 Yesterday. To-dsy. C S C o a S* s ca a oo C 5 <yj RUBBER. I Anglo Malay. 8/3 9/- 8/3 9/B Mertajam 1/7 2/- 1/7 Chersonese 2/0A 2/4 2/0J 2/6 C. Malay 7/4J 8/3 7/41 8/1 Dennistoirn Highlands 39/6 411 CP/6 41/9 j KamuniDg J/7 2/- 1/d
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 228 7 HORSE FOOD The best horses must have the best food. Don't insult and injure them by giving inferior substitutes. This food is good value for your money. Penang Cycle Emporium, 12. KING STREET. MOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO St 0 AINC CHEANG Co., 59, Magazine Road. o o o o o o o We
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    • 69 7 rue c? eat eas LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. Head Office SINGAFORIi Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Ajen'.t for Penang. SELLAR, MURRAY CO. Local Office: —NV*. 7, Un;on Street. /.S’* *7* AW 06 The Idea! tei Jgj* Mineral Water. Tansan |§f Ginger Ale. Tansan
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  • 37 7 Obituary. Mr. E. P. O'Kelly. {Reuter.') London, July 22. The death has taken place of Mr. E. P. O’Kelly, Nationalist member for West Wicklow, who was seized with an illness in the House of Commons on Monday.
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  • 2394 8 Changes Foreshadowed in Estate Factory Procedure —the outcry Against Excessive Machining of Plantation Rubber—New Processes for Preparing the Product—lmportant Developments in the Manufacturing Trades Exhibition Awards. Although a vast improvement has taken place iu the methods of preparing plantation rubber, and consequently in the general quility of the
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  • 578 8 Appeal to Straits Chinese. In times past tbe Chinese of the Stiaits and F.M.S. have loyally come to tho assistance of those suffering from distress in tbe Motherland. China is inhabited by too many nations of Chinese to make the natioual spirit one, in all respects,
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  • 2119 8 SUCCESS OF MALAYAN COMPANIES. Highlands and Lowlands Wins Two Gold Medals. (From a Corretpindent.) London, July 3. Whatever else may ba said about it, no one can say with truth that tbe British Malayan Stand at tbe Rubber Exhibition was a pretty one. The attempt to blend an
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  • 325 8 (Under the Rules of the A.A.A) Will be held at Kuala Lumpur on 28th and 29th August, 1914. Fatron The Hon. Mr. R. G. Watson, c.m o. i President— The Hon. Mr. W. F. Nutt. Vice Fresident Russell F. Grey, Esq. Open to Members of all
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  • 274 8 e An Alleged Nuisance. Th ße ir B r A Y’ B in tb, Third Court yesterday afternoon tbebeeriru a 8 eBUU, °d of the case in which Mr H A Neubronner summoned one Chemat for coo-’ mitting a public nuisance by playing a r gramaphone and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 51 8 i Each sa e cf Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure A grateful pation doth ensure; F r 6T>ry test he puts it to, Confirms whate’tr ’tis claimed to do. ciuch certainty must seem sublime. Because it “makes good” erery time— No whooping cough can long endure, Opposed to Woods’ Great Peppermint
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  • 31 9 r*. A<j«uU D%4 Delta CoIuiuIxj A <2. ACo. 23rd July Atsaye SiDgaporu Singapore A G ACo. 25th Klexst B M ACo. 29th P. Alice Colombo BM A Co 16th
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  • 32 9 *94*1 For 4 1* nti _j Leave* Delta Sixe t. ore O A Co Julj. Angat/e Colvin bo <> AOo 1 h'leiet ’••’iinib') !1 M AUo. P. Alice X 1? 'il ACo
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    • 1710 9 HIPPING. P.&O. Sjw K S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service Outward. Connecting With S.S. Mai wa Morea Maloja Mooltan Macedonia BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Foa Intended to Sail. Steamer. Singapore (Three time* a week). Homeward FARES BY MAIL STEVMER5 A Accommodation. 1 at class 2nd class Po
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    • 513 9 N. Y. K. Japnn Mai! Steamship Company. Lt{ X > n EUROPEAN LINE A Fortnightly service is maintained b> tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-Screw steamers maintaining this service have boon specially designed and icustructod, and
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  • 1162 10 A NATIONAL REPUBLIC. Growth or Great Parties. The summary repudiation of the Ribot Cabinet l»v a considerable and well disci* pliuod majority of the French Chamber m»y well hare caused bewildermeut in Europe. Was not the Ministry presided over by one of the two veuerable founders of
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  • 278 10 Every man will do well when he has parsed, the age of forty to ask himself the question, “Am I as strong as I ought to be Few men can truthfully answer Yes”, for at this time of life, and after, many weaknesses and diseases assail
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  • 689 10 It is to be fejred that prison reform in China is among the many thiugs that at present are forgotten by the responsible officials of the Republic. Thit much progress had beeu mide Iwfore the Revolution in many of the principal cities of the Empire was
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 370 10 I NOTICE OF SATE. Penang Auction Mart. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On Tuesday, 4th August, 1914, AT II AM. At the Archn-ay of Logan t Buildings, Beach Street, Penang. The following property belonging to KHOO WAH SIN of Jelutong Roal, Penang Trader. All
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    • 951 10 0 f^•C3#<ZD«cDCD<=>««cDoo#cz)«c_)«crrj The Bernese Alps Milk Co. CONTRACTORS TO THE Admiralty India Office FOR 19th. Be guided by (hie end always ask for SLEDGE BRAND MILK. 0 0 9 a o u n Local Agents: SAN DILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Go. 0 0 o i; RICKSHAWS 1 RICKSHAWS!! NEW SHIPMENT JUST
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    • 181 10 Don t Neglect Your Family. When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of Cbamb «rlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at this season of the vtar, you are neg.ecting them, as bowel complaint, is sure to be prevalent, and it is too danger-one a malady to be
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  • 476 11 Id the course of the recent revolution in methods, the pertonnel of the Timet has greatly cbauged. Mr. Buckle, who was editor for a good many years, has been succeeded by the former editor of the Johannetburg Star, and indeed the young men who ■urrounde t
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  • 279 11 The nurse stole into the room: Please put on your dressing-gown and slippers, and come downstairs.” Four doctors, in their shirt sleeves, were standing behind the operating table. It’s a hard bel,” I said, making a great effort to be brave, for the sight, terrified me. Not so hard
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  • 170 11 It is deplorable to observe what ravages have been wrought simply for the greed of giin. Sculptures have been defaced, colossal figures have badly suffered at the hands of the despoiler, who has carried away parts of them, holy relics have been stolen from temples, and priceless
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 103 11 For Cbrunic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Oreat Peppermint Cure, Is. 6<l i Ui'i vg 1 |>in '•a»' 1 r T "''v- -'’V I I fM t Jr’ y/i >/ £y J v £y j -j <$• (gr >? y— ti I WT2 r< nmiS. mk& R? Itk i£? utz i?u* <
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    • 229 11 THIS IS IT! s Cod Liver Oil Compound 4 UTS&t TASTELESS ODORLESt The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medical profession. i OF ALL CHEMISTS
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1327 12 Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANMUPBS. BlITTFRY 8 Co.. AGENTS JOB PENANG 6' F. M. S. DAVID CORSAR 8 SON’S Weil-Known Extra Navy Canvas, No. 0. SANB1LANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co. DR. S. P. SENG, DENTIST, 155. CARNARVON STREET, CORNER OF CARNARVON LANE. CROWN AND BRIDGE WORK. BEST
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