Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 December 1908
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1908-12-05 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 281 VOL. LXVI. SATURDAY, sth DECEMBER, 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1356 1908-12-05 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE." SAIF ROOMS, j NOTICE. LEI) HORSES. The Standard Life Office. SUBSCRIPTION. A LIST of applications f-.r Public House r, Oi< BrtlM Life Offic in th Ea 1118 CODHDerCial SSIB ROOMS I AUCTION SAIjI-C x licences to he considered at the MWNERS OF HORSES in Northam For Da«yl„1,356 words
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Article911 1908-12-05 2 The Lancet contains a long and interesting article upon the manufacture of Lemco, Oxo, and Nursing Oxo, and the huge cattlerearing industry connected therewith. The proprietors of the Lancet are to be congratulated on their initiative in dealing with such an important subject. Medical men must often911 words
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Article670 1908-12-05 2 The newly appointed Bishop of Honduras and Central America has sailed for a tour of inspection of his diocese, which extends for many hundreds of miles on the east coast of the Panama Isthmus. He will return in April, and lay its needs before the Home authorities. The670 words
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Article120 1908-12-05 2 Second Saaday in Advent. December 6. St. Gborob’s Chubcb. 8 a.m.—Matins (No Orga 8-30 a.m.—Holy < ommunion (Plain). 10 a m.—Mati»s (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Children’s Service. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. 9 am. and 6 p m.—Divine Service (Northam Road). St. Mark’s Church. (Buttorworth). 9 a m.—Divine S<120 words
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Article953 1908-12-05 2 The Earl of Ronaldshay’s new book A Wandering Student in the Far East, was published, in two volumes, on November 11, by Messrs. Blackwood. In this new work he describes, with pen and camera, a journey «cross the heart of China, and discusses the important problems that confront953 words
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Article184 1908-12-05 2 In the House of Commons on Nov. 10, Mr. Brunner, on behalf of Sir John Brunner, asked the Under-Secretary for the Colonies whether any instructions, and, if so, instructions of what character, had been addressed to the Governors of Colonies following upon reports made by them relating to184 words
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Article138 1908-12-05 2 Saturday, sth December. Football: C.R.C. r. Y.M.C.A., Victoria Green. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. 7.30 and 9.30 p.m. Sunday. 6th December. Second Sunday in Advent. St. Nicolas. Penang Hunt Club Run, 7 a.m. Swimming Club Water-Polo, 10-15 a.m. Moitdt*. 7th December. Ladies' Rifle Club. 4 p.m. Bauil, Esplanade, 6138 words
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Article162 1908-12-05 2 December ■">. 1808—Dr. Hawes, founder of Royal Humane Society, boi n. 1847 —Six foreigners killed at Wang Chuk-ki. 1863 —Sooehow taken by the Imperialists under General Cordon. 1877 Singapore branch of Hongkong and Shan hai Bank opened. 1886 —Japanese Warship I'nebi-kan left Singapore and not heard of162 words
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Article37 1908-12-05 2 Tuesday, Dec. B.— Household furniture, 337 Anson Road, and office furniture, 3 China Street 11 a.m. J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer. Saturday, Dec. 12.— Household furniture P.W.D. quarters, Western Road 11 a.m.; Joe <le Mello, auctioneer37 words
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Article46 1908-12-05 2 8 traits Government.— Granite road metal and supply of bullocks and carts tenders close noon, Dec. 7. Straits Government.— Repairs and Minor Works, and supply of bullocks and cart* tenders close noon, Dec. 15. Kedah Government.— Tenders for Stationery, etc.; tenders close noon, Dec. 17.46 words
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Article34 1908-12-05 2 Westlands House, No. 4 Westlands, and Morningside apply Wreford and Thornton. 9 Perak Road and 20a Leith St. apply Mrs Kaufmann, 29a Leith St. 39 Green Hall; apply 19 Green Hall.34 words
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Advertisement38 1908-12-05 2 In hot weather it’s hard work to take cod liver oil. But Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil is not greasy or oily, and it tastes so good that uS m £d you had uken more Does ever38 words
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Advertisement450 1908-12-05 2 The Tides. I i High Water. Low Water. I Dec. 5 950 a.m. 3.36 a.m. 6 10.20 a.m. 4.23 a.m. I wTA Uj 7 11.12 a.m. 5.10 a.m. I g 12.01 p.m. 6.02 a.m. I 9 12 07 p.m. 6.44 a.m. 10 135 p.m. 7.33 am. I 11 2.24 pm.450 words
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Article1298 1908-12-05 3 JANUARY MEETING, 1909. DAY. TUESDAY. 26th January. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE. Value $5OO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses imported into the Straits or F. M. S. as Subscription Griffins at a price not exceeding $4OO allowed 7 lbs.1,298 words
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Advertisement928 1908-12-05 3 "KURnS pulp line." VT Mr Tr SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS Iwl d k a in thdrsday island, >V« TA queens°laTd°po H r E t R s NORTH JaPaR Mail St€ams h*P CO. U. BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW A BRITAIN NEW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment). As inducement offers. A regular monthly928 words
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Advertisement111 1908-12-05 3 The Aachen and Munich Fire Fire Insurance. Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Co. Insurance Co. of Hamburg, of Aix la Chapelle. Queen Insurance Company. Established 1854. Capital Royal Fire Insurance Company. Assets The undersigned, having been appointed The undersigned are authorised to insure j<i ie un d er signed have been appointed111 words
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Advertisement503 1908-12-05 3 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. NOTICE is hereby given that all outstanding bills against the Government should be presented for payment before the 15th instant. All bills incurred after that date should be presented for payment, if possible, some days before the 28th December, 1908. Singapore, Ist December, 1908. 915—14-12 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDERS503 words
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Article1259 1908-12-05 4 In the recent message of the KingEmperor to the princes and peoples of India, at the end of fifty years of Imperial rule, are a few notable sentences The journey was arduous, and the advance may have sometimes seemed slow but the incorporation of many strangely1,259 words
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Article135 1908-12-05 4 THE LANDING AND SHIPPING CHARGES. The landing and shipping charges in force in Penang cannot be regarded as altogether satisfactory. In some cases they are too low, but in many others the charges are too high, due to the Penang Committee taking over the work and carrying it135 words
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Article98 1908-12-05 4 The drawing for the Griffins for the January Meeting of the Penang Tuif Club, took place last evening at the. Race Course, as follows. 1. ch ag 6 years Lee Toon Tock. 2. ba g 5 A. Sarkies Jr. 3. ba m 6 Munia Kongsi. 4. br98 words
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Article521 1908-12-05 4 Opening on Monday. We are asked by the District Traffic Superintendent, Taiping, to mention that the new Railway Building in Penang will be open on Monday next. Tickets will be issued and parcels, etc., booked there from that date. The output of Lahat Mines, Ltd., for November521 words
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Article824 1908-12-05 4 Mr. Grant Mackie is in Ipoh on one of I his usual business visits. I Towkay Foo Choo Choon returned to Ipoh from Penang on Thursday Mr. Pawauteh, Settlement Officer, p ar i t has been transferred to Tanjong Malim. Mr. R. Markwick, an assistant of tlm824 words
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Advertisement685 1908-12-05 4 WANTED. SPECIAL EUROPEAN. will' practical twd AUCTION SALE tS clerical experience in the Colonies, o p Apply H djss Honsehold C L/l, COMPRISING: c/o na«y hi ljllir l (l( l n. Drawing-room and Bed-room Suites, Rxtfan and Bentwood Furniture, WANTED. Lamps, Crockery, Glassware, Pictures, Cutlery, Plants, etc., etc. MINING ENGINEER,685 words
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Advertisement87 1908-12-05 4 BUTIONS must be addressed fu if The written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. ALL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.87 words
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Article191 1908-12-05 5 REFORM RECOMMENDATION. a REPRESENTATIVE ASSEMBLY. [Riutbr’s Skrvici London, 4th Dee. The Report of the Committee of t Lords on the Reform of the House of Lord® recommends that person, entitled to sit t •he House of Lords should be called Lords of iarhament, the. Peerage «Jone not[Riutbr’s Skrvici ] - 191 words
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Article72 1908-12-05 5 EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT. 1 Rkuter’s Service. London, sth Dec. A telegram from Berlin states that it is notified officially that the Government will establish a High School for Chinese at Kiau-chau at a cost of £30,000 (sterling) with an annual expenditure of £7,500. Chinese Co-operation. The1 Rkuter’s Service. ] - 72 words
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Article69 1908-12-05 5 AN ADMIRAL’S INDISCRETION. [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, sth Dec. M. Clemenceau, the French Premier, summoned to Paris and severely reprimanded Admiral Germinet, Commander of the Mediterranean Squadron, and an eminent Naval authority, on his breach of discipline in granting an interview, wherein he declared that the ammunition of[Reuter’s Service.] - 69 words
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Article57 1908-12-05 5 INTERNATIONAL LAW CODE. [Reuters Service] London, sth Dec. The International Naval Conference has been opened at the Foreign Office to discuss an elaborate code of International Jaw whereby the International Prize Court at The Hague will decide rhe cases of the six Great P< >wers. Spain, Holland, America,[Reuters Service] - 57 words
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Article47 1908-12-05 5 SEQUEL TO THE DEADLOCK [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth Dec. Owing to the further deadlock regarding grants to contracted-out schools, the Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister, announced in the House of Commons yesterday that the Education «ills for England and Scotland will be withdrawn.[Reuter’s Service.] - 47 words
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Article108 1908-12-05 5 A DUTCH BLOCKADE. 1 Reuter’s Service.] London, sth Dec. A Dutch warship demonstrated yesterday at Puerto Cabello, Laguaira, and Maracaibo, Venezuela. A blockade is expected. The vital statistics for Singapore show that, during the week ended November 28, 306 deaths took place, equal to a deathrate of 58.71 per1 Reuter’s Service.] - 108 words
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Article198 1908-12-05 5 GUNONG RaPal' SYNDICATE. A few days xgo we referred briefly t o the proposed flotation of the Gunong Rapat with a capital of Min dlVlded into 9 500 binary shares of $lO each and 4,500 deferred shares of eac 1. Ihe Syndicate will acquire the Gunong Rapat198 words
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Article239 1908-12-05 5 There was not such a large number of members present at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Hunt Club, on 'Tuesday evening, as there should have been. This, however, should not be taken as a sign of any dearth of interest the reverse is actually the239 words
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Article92 1908-12-05 5 No objections have been lodged to the nominations for the election as Municipal Commissioners, Singapore, of the following gentlemen Kallang Ward, Mr. F. E. Jago, proposed by Mr. W. P. Waddell, seconded by Mr. Dunman Mr. J. Carapiet, proposed by Mr. Meyer, seconded by Mr. Ho Yang Peng.92 words
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Article156 1908-12-05 5 THE NEAR EAST. Berlin. 4th Dec. Austria has denied most emphatically the rumours of the mobilisation of her troops and of an ultimatum to Servia. The situation in Constantinople is more favourable towards Austria, mainly due to Hilms Pasha entering the Ministry. In the Italian Chamber of156 words
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Article882 1908-12-05 5 Devalue. The fe«t ive season is approaching and the usual number <>f Christmas Trees are to be augmented by two more. The latest additions to this fiel I of amusement for the little ones ate at the Parish Hall and the Engineers’ Institute. Hitherto the bestknown annual Chris’masDevalue. - 882 words
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Article438 1908-12-05 5 Business has not been quite so active during the past week, but on the whole quotations have been fairly well maintained. In the Tin section Tronohs have kept firm at $9 50 on the satisfactory output of 2,860 piculs for November. Kledangs are steady at $5.50 to438 words
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Article193 1908-12-05 5 Heroes of Exile. We were somewhat surprised to learn the other day that George Ross, of whom we read in the Hon. Hugh Clifford's Heroes of Exilef is still alive. The story of his father’s and his own life, so interestingly told in The Romance oj a Scots' Family," is193 words
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Article167 1908-12-05 5 The Malay Mail says In consequence of a case having occurred a few weeks ago when it is alleged that a subordinate of the Revenue Survey Department, Kuala Lumpur, exposed himself and his brother officers to the risk of a highly infectious disease which necessitated each one of167 words
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Article122 1908-12-05 5 On the authority of our Ipoh contemporary it is most gratifying news to be able to state that the entries for the forthcoming Ipoh Athletic Sports Meeting, which closed on Wednesday, are far and away the largest ever yet leceived. Competitors have entered from near and far122 words
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Advertisement7 1908-12-05 5 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. HcAHoitr V Co., LtJ.7 words
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Advertisement230 1908-12-05 5 I LIP T O N’S i E 5 I E 1 1 A eSf trsi G I H PENANG AGENTS: 3 I Paterson, Simons i> Co., Ltd. CARRERAS Ltd., Manufactarers or Fine Tobaccos and Cigarettes. Carreras hold numerous appointments from Royal Families, Embassies, and Legations, three of which are unique230 words
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Advertisement1270 1908-12-05 6 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF UR OWN Cf Co., CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPU. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA. LIMITED. Monumental SculptOPS, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA .“T (NetheriMto-Indtai Diicoaot Baak.) rurnTT* Paid-up-Capita l»ls.ooo,ooo N .D 1824. E.TABLtaHaD at Batavia. 1857. Authorised Capital £1,500,000. Estabubhud A. D .i1,270 words
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Article1143 1908-12-05 7 Capital. Subscribed. 0, lssue g G Shares. Value. Dividends. Name 2!B* I* I i lift* t Is r 1 'OQ 02 l O’ I MINING. ***** $300,000 $300,000 30 0(H) 1 tin «ma 1906 300,000 225,000 22*500 in in lo °o ye«r end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Lid.1,143 words
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Article46 1908-12-05 7 China, Aust., 2855, Bergulian, December 5, Calcutta, gen., Schmidt, Kustermann Co Lai Sang, Brit., 3466, Tadd, December 4, Calcutta, gen., Boustead Co. Oceana, Brit., 3507, Hyde, December 5, Bombay, gen.. Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Signa], Ger., 907, Schlaikier, December 5, Deli, gen., E. S. Co.46 words
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Article81 1908-12-05 7 China for Calcutta. Cornelia for Teluk Anson. De Kock for Deli and Paneh. Deli for Dindings. Flying Dragon for Pulau Langkawi. Jin Ho for Langkat. Kistna for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Kanagawa Maru for Colombo and Tuticorin Lindula for Rangoon and Calcutta. Lai Sang for Singapore and Hongkong. Leong81 words
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Article22 1908-12-05 7 JVwrnte of >rh*,re. from, approxiiao e date. o( airirai, where, bound, and Agents. Benvoirlieh, London, Dec. 12, Japan, S. B.22 words
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Article126 1908-12-05 7 Pbnang, sth Decembbr, 1908. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2 3| 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit e 3 Documentary 2/4 5/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank126 words
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Article191 1908-12-05 7 Penang, sth Dkcbmbe;:, 1908. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $l6; sales. Trang Pepper $10.95 sales. Mace 3 sales. Mace Pickings $63 sales. Cloves $39 sales. Nutmegs 110 $l9 buyers. f No. 1 $6.65 sales. Sugar s No. 2 No stock.191 words
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Article32 1908-12-05 7 Monday. For Per. Close. Deli Calypso 9 a.m. Langsa. T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and > Pegu 3 p.m. Sabang J Tuesday. Calcutta Fook Sang 11 a.m. Registration 3 p m. Monday.32 words
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Article35 1908-12-05 7 Ho Kx > T« WARD. PBCTBD. Du». Sa 11.. P- &O. Devanha 9/12 B. i. Taroba 12/12 N.D. L. P. Ludwig 8/12 Outward. P. &O. Assays 17/12 B. T. 10/12 N. D.L. Derfflinger 10/1235 words
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Article226 1908-12-05 7 Penang, December 5, Description. Beef Cis. S° U P per catty 14 Roast n 26 Steaks 2< Stew or Curry Meat n ig Rump Steak n 26 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue M 6 0 Fe fc 15 Heart Heart per catty 30 Tripe Liver per catty 30226 words
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Article826 1908-12-05 7 J. Dillon, the well-known cross-country jockey, has arrived in England from Austria. He will, as in previous seasons, ride for Mr. Stedall during the winter months. For the £5OO World’s Sculling Championship on the Thames, it has been decided that the race should take place in July, foreign826 words
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Advertisement218 1908-12-05 7 A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. tHII! fl 'I rt DoHpp’q Patent f UIUJ Petter s ratem WSIIf I Bi ft ITO r fft i I |t I n u u N a Petroleum Engines. therapion. n Essence or Fluid Extract of RED JAM/ICA Yhispreparatiomsunquestionablyoneofthemost z eenuine and reliable Patent Medicines ever intro-218 words
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Advertisement125 1908-12-05 7 Cheep week EM Excarsleas le Seiokkor. THIRST CLASS return tickets will be 1 granted per s.h. “K.ISTNA,” timed to leave Penang for Port Swettenham every Saturday afternoon, available only for return per a.s. IPOH,” or s.s. PIN SENG,’ due to leave Port Swettenham on the nexc afternoon and expected to125 words
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Advertisement168 1908-12-05 7 THE London Directory. (Published Annually.) E* NABLES traders throughout the -L-* World to communicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS DEALERS in each class of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and its suburbs th'» Directory contains lists of EXPORT MERCHANTS with the goods they ship, and the Colonial168 words
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Advertisement54 1908-12-05 7 We never heard of anyone who had tried Stearns’ Headache Cure that did not find it just what is claimed for it. It drives away the pain, it leaves the head clear and the faculties alert, ready for any kind of business. It has no bad taste, and any take54 words
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Advertisement2155 1908-12-05 8 cl" Shipping Shipping. p. 0. Steam Navigation Company. Shipping. 12— “""VaT/Te^iJe**™ 15 i trended Sailing». N orddcu tschcr Lloyd, Bremen. Dec 17 Assays connecting with Victoria BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mpn Line. V I „31 Delhi Morea P; JL< Jan u STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Ocean stefln| sfljp C(} u<2,155 words
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