Straits Echo, 29 January 1906

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    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OE EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY VOL 4. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 2s*th JANUARY, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 22.
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      1207 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market •fQ light, Sparkling and Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors jtH' MI.UUO I jC875,000 X^OO.tOO Head Office:
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      13 1 SOLE AGENT* GUINNESS’S STOUT. 2 r >- o V •3iv s.ssva TIANQ LEE Co.
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    In Lighter Vein.
    682 2 The Modkrate Man. [The following is suggested by Pnbhr Oftiii- j ion as an election address to be us»* 1 by those candidates, especially in large rural constil ueiicies. who find it difficult to get really into j touch with the opinions of the electors. Dear Sir.
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      134 2 When you have a Cold. The first action when you have ;i cold should l>e to relievo tlie lunu's. This is l>esi accomplished l>v ihe tree use of Chamlierlaiu’s Cough Remedy. This remedy liquefies the tough mucus and causes its expulsion from the air cells of the lungs, produces a
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      659 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. VPPRICATIONS me invited for the appoint ment of Clerk, Healt h Officer s Depaitnient. at a salary of $25 per mensem. Applications endorsed Clerk, Health Officer's 1* 1 ment. will l»e received by the undersigned up to 12 uooii oti Moudar, th< sth February next.. (/'onvassiur; by or
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      2081 2 Penang Turf Club. January Meeting, 1900 DAYIDSON CO., NOTICE OF SALE. 4 DMISSION to Grand Stand by T icket» oulv. Tickets tor Grand St aud can be obtained at t lie Secretarv s Office, or at tin* Gale. These Tickets are only <ol«l subject to tin- right of the Comn.ittie
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      ARRIVALS.
      161 3 •lin Ho, Hr. h.s. 110, Hastrup, 29th Jhu., l.angkat. 28th Jan Gen .—Quah Heng l\ee. M AKTSH YCKMi. Dili. SS. 827. Steellbolg. 29i h Jau., Singapore, 27t h Jan ,(rtU H I, A Co. Glbntuiikkt, Hr. ss. 3.02 Webster, 29th Jan, Shanghai, 13th Jau Geu., H. A Co. Zibrnohi.a,
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      DEPARTURES.
      48 3 29th January Van der Parra, for Deli. Taw Vony, for Asahan. C nton, for Paugkor and Teluk Anson for Deli. Un Pi’iiy, for Set ill. Xibenyhla, for Port Swettenbaui, Singapore, Hongkong and Amoy. Ilymlla, for Rangoon and Moiilinein. FI yin. <1 Dragon, for Port Weld and Taipuig.
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    EXPECTED.
    25 3 1 rttgel* From Ai/riilf l}u* Silesia Hamburg H.M <fcCo 3rd Feb. Hr i sir avia China li.M.&Co 3rd I’ak Liuj» Singii pore W.M.ACo 3rd
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    SAILINGS.
    27 3 1 r*#**/* /'of* Aye Hi* Lem) ex Silesia L MliyillMMH B.M.ACo. 3rd Feb. Brisipivia Colombo 1*. AI ACo. 3rd Pali Liug Liverpool W M ACo. 3rd
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    87 3 Pok Traug —iPei l)eli, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Toltgkn.il—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Hangkat.— Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Singapore and Hougkong Per C. Aficar, to-morrow 2 p in Ralu Bahra and Asahan Per Tony Chay II In-morrow, 2 pm. Port Swettenham and Singapore—-Per Pin Seay, to-morrow. 3
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    Passengers.
    77 3 Per Hot» nut, from Tougkah Hon Bromhead Alat thews, Messrs. Peel, Hallifax, Neubronuer, Copley, Cavendish, Van l)yk and llees. Per Mainya, from Deli Air. and Airs, .billion aud Air. J. deVoogt. Per Pin Seng, from Singapore Mr. ami Airs. Hoolev, Air. K boo Tiaug Wan, Mr. Hunter, and Air.
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      1036 3 (SHippi n;g.) 3 m, ii. co. Expected Arrival* and Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards. Feb. 1 s.s. Don join connecting with do s.s. Mongolia 15 s.s. Delta do s.s. Mooltan Mar. 1 s.s. Oceana do s.s. Marmora 15 8.8. Arcadia do s.s. Victoria Homewards. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMEKS. >/ To Marseilles
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      227 3 PRYE RIVER DOCK, RE NANO.. Drydock, Slipway, and Berthage for Vessels Undergoing Repairs or Discharging Cargo I >ry flock. Length ou Block# 0’ Breadth at entrance 50’ 0” Depth of water on Hill at ordinary spring tides I.V 0” do. neap tides... 12’ 0” Slipway. —Capable of dealing with vessels
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    The Straits Echo
    124 4 Jnil.i.-' satif l!r »-«•%< rib*'«iy :\fml jili-luc;il<ne.—n i Established June Ist, 1903. Ptih'Ul #*«l *laily SiiPtlayn.i A I Til K CNITI.KION PRHSS, l.t.L, N«- 221» —2:>2. I’e;u*li Street. Penang PHiPE DAILY I.IK'AI r’l t»T aiini-m OUTNTVIIONs IVs»;i±.»‘ Txtr:.. MAI!. KPITION ll\*t >l.» i A ISI K A
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    78 4 Hikth. At t* Park S s rwt. A ’or*i e:i. tit' wife of Willi ant (jiirilou. (jfedoxig Estate. of a son i Shanghai {tapers pleas copy. M.YUUIAOX On \Ve<lmutiny, the 24ih January llh.it». at 1 the Church of the Assumption. I*y the llov. I Father Aleneuvrier, George 'lV.ding.
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    Shipping Affairs.
    937 4 In re the J panose Mercantile Marine, It is reported tii.it >lic i Immmi knisha iias j«nt purchased four large tmn>-Paeifir ii tiers. Prior t<* the cniiHict witii Russia, the T. K. i\. operated a line of mail and passenger steamer* between Hongkong and S.hi i ran cisco
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  • Current Topics.
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      Why H-H Declined.
      121 4 An ‘exclusive’ to the Mm unuj L -iultr dated Montreal, Dei*. 28, savs .Mr. .J. Heiiniker-lleaton received a gr*a? surprise on his arrival in M outreal thi- morning, when he was informed that the King had made him a Ku ht Commander of St. Michael and St.
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      Motoring Record.
      278 4 Ovi:i: 08 miles an hour*’ or rather at the rate of. sounds startling, and was a fitting close to a vear r*- markable in motoring. On Dee. tfOih, Hemery, on a Darracq Hiled with 2<H> h p. engines (fancy, crowding that tremendous power—it would haul an ordinary train—into
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    INTERCEPTED LETTER.
    1865 4 j]y dearest i'aunv. —At last the Choraiists and Amateur Dramatics are really going to do something. Don’t think for a women* that J am referring to either Sweet Lavender or The lt<»se M tidea.” Not a bit of it, tliev are both gang to assist to the welcome
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    Penang Choral Society.
    33 4 K are requested to state that there will l>e a practice at the Freemasons’ Hall on Wednesday afternoon ..t five thirty o’clock, ami that no postcards will be sent out.
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    Prince Arthur.
    347 4 \N i« are courteously informed l>v tlie Hou I’esident Councillor tli.-it information has lieen receive*] from Colombo to the effect that. H R. H. Prince Arthur of Connaught ami suite will not reach Penang lie fore 3 p. m. ou Thursday next, Ist February. owing to some «IeI.LV
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      THE ELECTIONS.
      89 5 U BERAI.s iTtll’M l*ll ANT. Mr. Balfour Unopposed (Suj/j lied by Keuter) Lomlou, 291.1 i Jan. The election returns to date show that H.*ats have beeu secured by 382 Liberals, 42 Lib -mrites, 153 Unionists and 84 N«‘ :> n.ilists. Mr. Walter liuiue Long hi* I» circled for
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      The Navy.
      62 5 Free Gift to Colonies. (Sit/iftli tl I;/ Renter.) Loudou, 29th .jan—Led Tweed mouth, speaking at Edinburgh, said that the Government was prepared to give the Colonies the protect ion ot the Navy as a free gift and he only asked that they would give a return by thei--
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      The Garter Mission.
      19 5 Colombo Reached. (Supttlit-d by Renter.) London, 29th .1 in -i’rim-e Artiiur of Connaught has letcind Colombo.
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      Germany
      35 5 Kaiser’s Birthday Articles (Tin Ostasinlischer Lloyds" Service) Berlin, 28th Jan —Tli leading articles of the German press mi the Kiiiser's Birthday (27th instant) accentuate the unanimity exist inj; U*tween iln* Kaiser and the nation.
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      Morocco.
      30 5 The Conference. (The Oitl'tsinhs"h‘‘r 1/oyde Service.) Berlin, 28th J in.—All danger regarding the Morocco < ’ouferem- i* regarded as past, aud a conciliatory sjiirit is beiug exhibited by all parties.
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      South Africa.
      51 5 The Political Situation. (Stijijilicd iy Jieufer.) London, 2'.hli Jm. \t a crowded meeting of Progiessives at Pretoria, delegates representing 4 >,OOO people, were present. The speakers dwelt on the gravity of the issues lietween the Transvaal and the Imperial Government, esn«*ci.ili\ relative to the impending granting of responsible
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      Shipping.
      55 5 A Rate War. (Supplied by Iteiiler.) London, 27th Jan.— Lh<* German papers announce tint the Peninsular and Oriental Company will start, fr.-m 3ru February, a fortnightly service between Hamburg and India at considerably reduced rates. This is regarded as tin* opening ot a rate war betw«*eu the P. A
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      Vladivostok.
      69 5 Anarchy Rcinpant Stij'i lied by b’cuter.) London, 29th January. —Mutinous sailors at Vladivostok oti 22nd January seized their rifles aud ammunition and next day marched to the (’omin.imlant s house and demanded the release ot lhe prisoueis. 1 hey were dispersed l.y «juickfiriug guns. t)n the 24th January insurgent
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      The Sudan
      72 5 The New Railway. (Snin>lied by /< uLr) London, 29th Jan. u I Cromer, iu inaugurating tin* Red S < Nil** Railway at Port Sudau, dwelt. up’>u tin* imp utance <d making the Upper Nile <a*iiv accessible. The Railway was iln* first step towards a great scheme for works
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      Crete.
      53 5 Custom llouhcs Seized. iljrjil ieil I 'V Jii'.itltr. London, 29 th .1 .n. ''Min Italian klovernmeut has demanded from hot-the payment of an indemnity for the murder ot k«* < ter on 18th Jan. and inis seized three V, us tom Houses as a guarantee in coustqueuco of the
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      Japan.
      42 5 Cost of the War. (»Say//»/iV</ l>;/ lit'ill' l London, 29th Jan v report has lieen submitted to 4 the Japanese lb“t giving ie war expenditure of the Army as mnety-uuie millions sterling and that of t A av v eighteen million.-.
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    The Straits Turf.
    1003 5 I’cnang January Meeting. I i FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 30-h JAN i 1 I'hk Maiden Pi.atk Value A Race for Maiden Hone*s. Weight as pop scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imp uted into the Straits or F.M.S. j as Subscription Griffin* at a price not ex- j
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    Tips for To-Morrow.
    49 5 Rack 1 Kitty Rack 2. Adorn*. I hatimud .Star. ii'.VE 3 Diiiiimy, Little MaryRack 4 Silver Kino. Evening Star. Rack 5. \V. W Bailey's Stable, Meros. Ltd worth. Rack X«»r\e*, 1 itil worth. Rack 7. Sappho, Amarosa. I• c k 8 Cornw. Mfi'i’S, Ul*eron. Thk Worm.
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    Singapore Sporting Club.
    426 5 At the annual general meeting of the Singapore Sporting Club held 23rd inst. iu the Exchange, Mr. 0. Sug len presided aud there were also present: Messrs. 1 rotter,; Fort, Machneu, Faber. Cleaver, Perkins. Stratton, T. do M Braddell. R. St. J Brad dell, Raiue, M uliiollaml.
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    CHINESE JEWS.
    1274 5 Hebrews i t R. .in. Chat With li* 1 >ainkk 1 dok lilaik-and Mi <!,,!•} discovered by All Osll U til the wild.s of Papua. The Penally Lileiirv Ass ><•,. .,n will have tin* h••nour t*. r.-en’ Mr. Oliver I lain bridge, F >S A., F If S
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    Cricket.
    574 5 Taipino C. vs. Kuala Lumpub, K C. (Continued from Sa'urdag I**ne.) After lunch J:ilh*li adde*l 22 to his score l and was then clean bowled by Mansur. He j ami DeSonzt bad put on I*B runs for the j fourth wicket Natlnn succeeded Jalleh a* *1 at once began
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    FIXTURES.
    74 5 I O-I, IV. loth IM* U* M Town Band, Espiamirde. t, to m Parisian Cinema. i h. t'orm*r **t Peliang I Road and Campbell St riel, 9 p lit. To- .MOII ROW H'li |>a\ Ist M'>'*n j Ra* i* Meet mg. 1>! i lay Parisian t 'm'eni itog’apli ,rner
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    THE MOON.
    32 5 I’ir.st 'na' tei I'Vb. Ist 7309 p M. O i ot 9 h t-j 7»* m. j I I. 1 lit it I 1 22.5 AM. <» 23rd 257 2 pm.
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    MAILS DUE.
    15 5 English {ltingo'o) Ist I'eb ('liina (buana) 3rd i < ierman V Alh > 7th t*
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    51 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail 'sctvb.r < )imv Itl»s lIoMKWAROS. Dattgola I Fe',. Oceana •’>’ Feb. Della la Arcadia 17' i a Servn.c 1 lll’l W A It I *s 1 i o M K w A It I IS. Pern Feb. Malacca Feb. Jura H .Indian Ho I* or irt.ieniars
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      14 5 For M.tUnul Fovei troubles and Pvsent ULo W<* -I lVp|**i mini Cum*. 80 cents.
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      356 5 3xrc> 'z^oies. StKAITs Btk \MSHII* OoMI’ANY, IjTD., i r |''H K s s [j ill)/ Wild ym's to Dock OU X, Februiiv Ist, for the umij.il survey, am) will Is 4 leplaced I v the s. s It<nt<>nj of I I lie same Company until further notice, 1, T REAVE
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      30 5 W 2ATHER. 1’iiK follow i if.: !■<*:»• >rt in lciii'llv sii|»i»lio'l l»v tl»o .Sii'iml director of t (lorn w.uii~ il ;i III I o -1 1: i v W IN III)
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    The Watt Case. M. P. Gets 5 Years’ Hard.
    1427 6 Closing Scenes in Court. Ou the eve of Christmas, after a six «lavs’ trial full of uuusual incident au«l almost incredible tales, Mr. Hugh Watt, ex-M.r. for the Caml&chie Division of Glasgow, retired and wealthy ship-broker and merchant, and a familiar
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    EXCHANGE.
    340 6 Penang 29th January. (lly courtesy of the Chartered Hank.) L i I» onaud Bank 2/4^ 4 months* sight Bank ..2/4 i 3 Credit 2/4 J 3 Documentary ..2/4 cohoiita. Demand Bank Rs. 173 3 «lavs’ sight Priv-ue 170 B>mo-«v, Deiirtn l Batik 173 3 days’ sight Private 170 Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    192 6 Gold ea r $7l. B. Pepi»er (W. O .a-* <ln». i vul oj stock While Pep|t*i *3o. —sales Trane Pepper 21. —buyers Cloves (picke I > 35. —sellers Mace 75 —sellers Mace Pick' «.is *o. —sellers V'itin** M-, s 31. —sales v No. 1 ti It) uotn. r 2
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      143 6 Boy cured of Croup in fifteen minutes. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy cured our little four year old boy of croup iu fifteen minutes. Mv wife and 1 have used this remedy in our filially for the past five years, having tried many other kiuds previous to that time, and can say
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      26 6 Fetter’s Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE DAT. For Quotations and Catalogues APPLY TO SANIHUNDS. BUTTERY Co, Sole Agents, I'RNANO r. M S
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      424 6 OLDHAM HALL. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. Healthful location, food the best, 1 u*ge play-ground, strict discipline daily study classes wnd**r personal supervision of the Principal. SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ENGLISH Addm PRINCIPAL A 13-4*05 IMc PRINCIPAL ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL, Singapore NOTICE. rr BRAND. f PHE undersigned 1.-g to iul'orin lie public
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      833 7 P. Moir Cranes’ CYLINDER OIL. SatulHands. liuttcrv Co. BURN Co, Ltd., Electrical Enj»ineei’s, PENAiMG. CHIN JOO CO., JUST RECEIVED English made Rubber-Tyred Carriage Wheels OF REST QUALITY. Show Ran ms Logout's Huifdings. A RK now prepared to undertake oil i.imis ct eleerrical work ill tlie shortest notice. Aii work tlonc
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      189 7 The only Cough Medicine free from poison. The Pharmacy Hoard of New South Wales, Australia, had an analysis made of all the cough medicines that were sold on the market. Out of the entire list they found only one that they declared was entirely tree from all poisons. This exception
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      1248 8 DENTISTRY Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENG MOH Go., /6f Beach Street, Peruing. I E. CHEM BEE, Cycle Dealer and Repairer, importers of all kinds ot European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 610 Kim Keng Leong Co., 127, tIEACH STREET. W. MANSON, American Dentist, 0, &10 BUCKINGHAM STREET, PENANG. Lute Uj
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    Water Supply.
    3335 9 The follow ill" 1» tin- Municipal Engineer's supplemental iej *.rt on the Batu Feriuggi an*l lamljoiig Bungah water, laid on the table at the I an I meeting ot the Municipal Commissioners The rreside..t. Municipal Commissioner*. Sik, i.i accordance with your directions, I have the honour to make
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    MARKET PRICES.
    173 9 I'knanu, 29th January, I'.tOO. Bkkk ft* Soup per cat! v 0 Roust 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue *U) Feet 2t> Heart 30 Liver 35 Pokk l*ork |h*i catty ;»4 Pigs Hea« 1 20 Feet 20 Tongue 34
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      52 9 1 a friend iu every man (This ain't a lie 1 m telliugi WoujrliK, oolite, iic.. all lake wing When I come nigh a dwelling. An enemy to every ill (Now, don't mistake. I sin 1 a pill). Hut concentrated, perfect, pnro. Ami known a* W«*o»*s <•!{»• vi I KVPKKmi
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      69 9 Better than a Plaster. A piece of flannel <l.tmpene<l with Chamberlain’s Pain Palm aud bound on the affected part», is better than a plaster for a laiue back and for pains in the side or chest. Pain Palm has no superior as a liniment for the relief of deep seated,
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      24 9 KEEP YOUK BODY NOURLSHED. keep strong, your Doctor tel In you so. Meant* Wine will assist you. V-'k *•*i r t'lieimsl. An lion also.
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      341 9 PRITCHARD h CO., PENANG. HOSIERY DEPARTMENT. A splendid selection of new Goods have now arrived for this Department. FOR JOHN MARTIN, MINER A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. itv OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OF lnl(-j< nj the Fen," Chronicle* of the Carburettor Club," In Peril in Penan*! etc. PRICE 50 CENTS [{entg’
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      602 10 WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GII.FIL.LAN CO., LTD. IHE WOW PRESS A USE mu anti MSE ALWAYS 1 .Vj > V MOST REFRfcir.Kir>lG. A Luxuri lG Per*lMi In Health. A NECESSARY RESTORATIVC <• V* *3 k*o: Far Superior to the erman Kinds. LIMITED, in covr.CwC. A*
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