Straits Echo, 12 February 1906

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  • 39 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION DAILY CHRONIC!.h Ol EVENTS, CIRCI LATING THROLGHOt T liili STRAITS. THE fhDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 12lh l'i.BiUlAKV. 1906. Single Copy, 19 cents. No. 32.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1256 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market 40 3» Ught, Sparkling and Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS 3 N K S Chartered Bank of India, Hongkong Shanghai Australia and China. Banking Corporation INCOHI ,< HiATKh 14V BnYAL CHAHTKK. Daid-uf-Capi *ai. Kkskkv k Fund Slo.i i<>o.« > j Capital
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    • 22 1 GUINNESS'S STOW Tf/\ IV G LEE CO. HE Z CL a 3 t* €L Q. V A i LH AGENTS. BASS’S ALE.
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  • 253 2 Awakening in thk Bush. A curious case of lapse of memory lias I been revealed at Sydney on the arrival from the northern districts of New South Wales of an American, whose, last remembrance was of Los Angeles, California. The American's story is vouched for
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  • 602 2 Rats anl> Dak kness Hpoii, Gool> Show. The theatres of Bombay are less attractive than those of Calcutta, but that in which tje Baud man n Opera Company are now playiug to crowded aud enthusiastic audiences cannot be a favourable specimen even for Bombay. The Advocate of India
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 149 2 Every Buttle Guaranteed. This is done with Chamlierluin’s Cough Remedy, and it' you art* not satisfied after using two thirds of the bottle according to directions, return what is left, and your money will he refunded. George Town DisfMMisnt v, General Agents, and for sale bv all Dis|*ensaries and Dealers.
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    • 2691 2 NOTICE. NOTICE. and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG *****, 12th Julv 15*05. Managing Director. Government Notification. A 4 N examination for admissiou to the t\ .Straits and Federated Malay States Government Medical School will
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  • Shipping.
    • 169 3 Canton, Mr. -s. I (to, .Joyce. 101 li Feb,, Teluk Amsoii, !Mh Feb.. Geu., —All Hing. Halewyn. IJr s.s. 47. Hussain, 12th I •!> t’angkoi. Mill Gen.. K HO». HiM'K ('ill VN. Hr. SS. li, Abdullah, I2tll I'Vb. S l II lii Fell.. Geu.,— Hock Cheyc. Asahan, <;-»•, s>.
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    • 62 3 12th February Ait'ilutu. t'or Asahan. Malaya, for I toil. Hot; Canton, for Elbe, Senriwe, Segli, (tlelileli iii'-l Sahang. Canton., tor Fangkor au<l Teluk Anson. Ih ay Moh. for Silica pore. FTougkoug, Swatow s«n.l Ainoy. Pa'amrottn. foi Fort Swi-t teiihaui, Singapore, Hongkong and Amo\ i'Vi/bi., a. for Fm! Woiii iiii«l
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  • 72 3 IWfc ll it'11 In Dvr. l»pcl<i::i ::i Sinps {m»iv r> ,u:<>. I2tli Feb. i •PIli'IclH Den 1 iiOlllloll S 13 A Co. 12 tli Keliv < S.B .tCV*. 12th Q. 11! o Sills: .11» re BACo 12th AjKJir J.-ildll lit A.A A Co. 12tli C. A pear c5iii!»:i|>ore A.
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  • 60 3 I’wi* lit!' 4 /1 ifitur* Leave* Q mo New Volk B.&Co. 13th Feb. Mnr.«eiil< s U.&Oo. 18th A A pear 'iiuiiipoie A. A. A.Co. 13th Apear On lent* a AAA.Co. Irtlli Git'll **smi Sintra oore B.ACo. IHtli J\o Alaiu Oulolllllo ii.AC ’o. 201 h linin' If».* •Singapore I>’»l of
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  • 39 3 I'OR liJingkiil IVr Jin UMiiunw, I p in. Sinu<i|»oro ini‘l ILoiiykoiio— I'ei .1. Ajtrar, to-morrow, 2 p. hi. Port. SwoltHiiliain iimi Singapore —Per Vin. In mol row. > p.m. 'IVIuk Aiik< ii IVr Laihj IVfid, to-morrow, o p.m.
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  • 13 3 I’cr Pithuuc'lti, from U'iug(XMi Mr». Cauutor, Mo»>r«. Israttl«. H. Harnett, l>r. !^*:trt.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1148 3 (SHIPPI NiG.) t>4 $5 P. 0. 1 is. in. Co. K* V e cit'd Arrival awl Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Intended ro ftai l. Sat. 17t I» Feb. J p.m. For Steam br. Negapatain, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karrieal. $4« S r=,v.
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    • 54 3 BAXTER Cc.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDIUNDS, BUTTERY Co. DAVID CORSAR SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY Co. NIPPON YJJSEN KAISHA. TUI 4 usual fortnight* iy sailing for European ports will in all probability be resumed in April. For full particulars, freight and passage money, Apply to BOUSTEAD
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  • 121 4 JuMiicfi K»iisfl<ss?Toryb»<iy and justice aloue.— Kinmon Hstablished June Ist, 1903. Pnbli*he<rdaily (except Sundays.) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 22»* —2X2. Beach Strew*. pMiauj. PRICK DAILY LOCAL tit I|x*r ttniniin OUTST.ATIONB Postage Kltrs. MAIL KUITION «Poet tree* *l5 CAULK ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” I’olopinme No. ISs Editvi-in-Chirr Ohesnky Dcncan
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  • Current Tropics.
    • 95 4 Thus Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, at Nuneaton, the other dav: if .Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman think» that by a scratch —a very large but still a scratch —majority upon Chinese labour, Education, Home Rule, and every other conceivable item in the Newcastle program me lie has crushed the agitation for
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    • 90 4 A London press despatch of the 12th ult as published in the Sydney Times states I that the Brazilian newspapers express dissatisfaction with the apology which Germany ottered in connection with the recent incident, as the man Steiniiolf lias disappeared. It will be recalled that the officers
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    • 121 4 Spkakixo at Nottingham three weeks ago Mr. A. J. Balfour, ex-Premier, said The result of East Manchester is not the kind of defeat in which l feel primarily concerned. What 1 feel primarily concerned with is. the fortunes of that great Party which during the last twenty-five years
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    • 256 4 The past year lias shown a further considerable improvement in the profits of tlie British North Borneo Company, says the Statist, and that the Directors will be in possession of such funds as will justify the payment of a dividend of 41 per cent. It is most unlikely, however,
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    • 262 4 Bbkokk the Congregational Union, the other day, Mr D. C. Lathbury read ti paper on “The Ethics of Journalism Idle be had tlie greatest respect for the disregard of money shown in the exclusion of turf uews from a newspaper, be thought it a mistake, as
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    • 492 4 Thk Manchester Gitu dial i is of opinion that the Conference opened recently ak Alegciras is not such a terribly dangerous business ns the scaremongers affect to believe. The action of the British representative will lie governed bv the clauses of the Anglo-French Agreement relating to Morocco,
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  • 129 4 E. O. Hotel. On Saturday evening Mr. Sarkies gave another of his very pleasant Baml Nights, which was. as usual, well patronised. The menu, ranging from caviare ou toast to asparagus, was much appreciated, while the Band kept things lively by selections from the latest operas. After dinner there was
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  • 858 4 The Taipusum celebration cauie to au end ou Saturday evening with the procession from the Watei fail Temple, briugiug back the God in his silver car and wound up with a grand display of fireworks on the Esplanade. l At the Temple, high revel was held iu the 1
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  • 118 4 We are requested to publish the follow iug letter addressed to the Hon. Councillor:— Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, 6th February, 190*; Sir. I am directed by the Governor to i u f onn you that H. R. H. Frince Arthur of Con naught expressed himself as greatly pleased
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  • 116 4 The Straita Times is informed that H. K Sir John Anderson will sail, with Alisa Anderson, from Singapore for England on Thursday, Ist March, by the F. A 0. s s De’/ti, connecting at Colombo with s. Moldavia. They will be away from the colony four
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  • 151 4 The toiitbail match between the St. Xavier’s Club aud the Bukit Mertajam Recreati«>u Club, which came off at Butterworth last Saturday, resulted in a win tor the latter team by 6 goals to nil The game was a fast aud exciting one from beginning to end. liefore play commenced
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  • 487 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, 14th instant:— Mixed Double Handicap. Miss Brown A E. S. Haslain. r Miss V. Brown A T F. Nailer. Double Handicap. A. Wallace Jones A A. F. Goodrich. A. G. Anthony A H. Waugh. A. S.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 214 4 SINGAPORE J 0 < OJ o u 2 U < 2 N UJ Q. •s RAFFLES THE LEADING HOTELS IN THE STRAITS AND BURMA. W RANGOON STRAND X TIANG JOO Co., PENANG, Sol* 3 Agents for the Straits amt the Malay Stales. S 3 A**" Sub-A yen 1s TEIK CHINA
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    • 60 4 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Absolutely Harmless. Teh fault of giving children medicine containing injurious» substances, is sometimes more disastrous than the disease from which they may le suffering. Every mother should know that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is perfectly safe for children to bike, as it contains nothing harmful. George Town Dispensary,
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    • 10 4 For .Clnldreu’s Hacking Cough at uigbt, Wooih»’ Cure. 1« G<].
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  • Telegrams.
    • 146 5 TH E CRISIS REACHED. (Supplied l>y Renter.) Loudon. lOth Feb.—A11 Algeciras telegram published iu Herliu says that a favourable outcome of the Conference was expected until the Fieueli delegates suddenly ex pressed a desire for the immediate settlement of the policing question. The tele gram declares that the German
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    • 158 5 Politics ami a Rising. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, loti, February.— A coloured deputation is proceeding from Capetown to England to petition Kiug Edward for full political rights for Indians and others in the Trausvaal and Orange River Colonies. London, 11th February.—The Premier of Natal has deeliued to use
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    • 69 5 Tariffs and Precautions. (Supplied by Heater.) London. 10th February.—The House of Representatives has passed a Rill revising the Philippine tariff aud increasing the duty on European-made cotton goods. London, 11th February. —It is announced in Washington that Secretary Taft will ask the Senate for a graut for the
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    • 68 5 The Irish and Labour Parties. (Supplied by Healer.) London. 12th Feb. —The Labour Representation Committee has changed its title to that of Labour Party. The report demands payment of Members, as the subscriptions are inadequate to meet the increased represent at ion. London. 12th Feb—The Irish Party in Dublin
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    • 81 5 The Dreadnought. (Supplied by Reuter.) Ijoudou, 12th Feb. —King Edward lias lauuclied the new battleship Dreadnought. Jt is understood that she embodies all the war experience gained bv the Jajianese. Alter the launch His Majesty invested Rear-Admiral Percy Scott, Inspector of Target Practice, with the Jvuighthood of the
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    • 48 5 A Turkish Reverse (Supplied by Reuter I a union, 12tli Feb.— The Turkish troops have lieen obliged to abandon their attacks on Shakars, an important fortress in Yemen, held bv the rebels. The Turks lost four guns aud had one Pasha k lled and auo ici wounded.
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    • 26 5 The Espionage Canard. Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 10th February.—The C/i<vmc/e s Melbourne correspondent telegraphMr. Playford has found the ,to^ espionage at Sydney to be unfounded.
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    • 36 5 The Returning L C. t's (Supplied In/ Healer.) London, 12th Feb.—The London County Councillors have arrive,! at Dover on their return from Paris. The Parisiau Councillors have sent a telegram of homage to King Edward.
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    • 37 5 The Budget. (Supplied by UeaJer.) Loudon, 12th Feb The Japanese House of Representatives has passed the Budget, the Government consenting to a reduction of tive million yen in th»* extraordinary expenditure upon the Army and Navy.
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    • 30 5 Another Admiral Attacked. (Sit/,plied by Heuler.) London, 10th February.—Admiral Chukliuiu, of the Black Sea Fleet, has been wounded in his office by a woman The sentry killed the assailant.
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    • 23 5 England Defeated t Supplied by Heater.) Loudon, 11th Februaiy.—lreland has j lieateu England at Rugby football by six- teen points to six.
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    • 510 5 Presentation of Colours. (Echo Special) laipinj', 12th Feb. —The presentation of colours to the Malay States Guides, which took place this morning, was a most impressive ceremony and was witnessed by thousands of people gathered from all pu ts of the Peninsula, including the Sultans of Perak, Selangor
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  • 1936 5 My dearest Fauuy.— Wb«t with Chap Goh Meh, Ilari Rayah and Taipusuiu all tumbling doyvu from the skies one on top of the other, 1 have passed the last week iu a feverish state of mind, wondering daily to which of the three principal Asiatic races of the
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  • 78 5 I'o-DAV littli I». Isi Lawn Tenuis I'our ameut, I’. L. 1 L'ovvn Band, Esplanade, ti to 7 p hi. Meeting of Irishmen in connection with celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, Masonic Hall, fi-30 p.m. Parisian Cinematograph, Corner of Penang, Kuad and «’ampbell Street, p m 'iu-JIoKRoW 20th Duv, Ist
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  • 16 5 English (Delta) 15tli Feb China Arcadia) 17th China I Rreuoeen) -Oth German (Bayern) -Ist
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  • 44 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. H<*mewak."s Delta Feb. I Arcadia l* teb. Ocean 1 1 -Her. i Delhi Mm. I Extra Service. Outwards. Homewards. Socotra ‘2O Feb. I Japan 23 Feb. Poona <9 Mar. I Sumatra Mar. I\*t paj tii*ular» aw T 3
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 14 5 For Malarial Fever troubles and 1 »ery take WopdV ‘Groat Popperunut Cure, do ccuts.
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    • 12 5 For all internal Oonrplaints take Great Peppetuiiu* Cm'?. 80 oeut*. Wood* 'i
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    • 342 5 To-day's Advertisements. ANGLO-CHiliESE SCHOOL. OLll boys’ evening,' Saturday t h ej 17th inst., at S p.m. 12 2 00 1 wk l»t> For Singapore, Hongkong. Swntow and Amoy. rpilK 11. Waihora, Captain W. lirowu JL will leave for the above ports, on Friday, tiie ltith iust., at o p.m For
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    • 99 5 VACUUM 0!L COMPANY. Cylinder Oil, Jbngine oil, General Oil, Machine Oil, Lubricating Greases, Gold Prize Mixed Paints, Vai nish, Lamps. Agents: Cunningham, Clark Co. COLLARD COLLARD Pianofortes, Specially inaiie lor luc Innate. Agents Cunningham, Clark Co., CENTRAL SALES ROOM. PENANG. PRITCHARD $s CO., PENANG. HOSIERY x DEPARTMENT. A splendid selection
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
  • 30 5 Obituary. Mr Annand: Countess Howe Supplied f 11 Me liter.) London, 10th February.—The deaths are j auuouuced of Mr. James Aunaud, M. r. for Aberdeenshire, and of the Countess Howe.
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  • 1461 6 Ir the uaval engagement in the Far East have taught us uo other lessons, thev have hammered in the one great one that it is not the gun but the man behind it. who wins battles, and if ever the importance of effi ciency in steam tactics, or
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  • 130 6 Penang, 12th February. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank L hi don Demand Rank 2/4^ 4 month s’ sigtit Him 2 4,v 3 Credit 2/If 3 Documentary .2/4JJ C.tinitt-.i. IFiii rri Hank its 173$ > davs sign’ Pn-i'e 170 Bomn i l)>mnnd Hank 173A 3 <}A V sight Pi-IVa
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  • 204 6 Ueliit Tin Mtniug Co Ld. Vitale* Ker-awah Gold Mining Ci>.. Ld. >11- tellers Brick Rubber Syndicate, Ld. 375 —premium buyers Bruseii Hydraulic Tin Milling lid 9.25 sales Huff Deveioomeui Co. $7 sellerFraser A Neave, Li 102. —buyers George Town Dis[>ens»« n $'.6 Ho varth Krskme, lid #130.- buyers Jeboug
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 29 6 BURRELL Co.’s BOILED A RAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS A TURPENTINE TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL THE LEADING STORES. SANDIUNDS. BUTTERV A Co., Sole Agents, Penang F, M. S.
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    • 632 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. G/es/ers' Cham/)as‘n«. James BUCHANAN Co.’s CELEBRATED RED SEAL AND BLACK AND WHITE WHISKIES. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS. PENANG PE PA K. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN imr RED OASES. Sami HanrSs, Buttery dr Co. Aiidrew iishsr Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOK
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  • 119 7 It is said ilmt :i rniiorlw who was assignled to talk witii aii Ameiica.ii millionaire oil an important question was repeatedly refusled admittance to Ins house. Then lie sought out a ."Senator who wad it personal j irieud i*l‘ the miliinuairo, and j*et if lotied hid Armed
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  • 812 7 I Mt'olCTAN'l b I Nil IN (jUKKNsI.ANO. (Considerable excitement lias existed at held s Creek ((Queensland) of kite over tin hides discovered ami a big boom stems ap- preaching this extensive mineial territory of I Walsh and Tiuaroo. Oume t*l (iie lodes recenttv discovered are I very rich in
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 919 7 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENO IVIOJHE Sc Co., 164, Reach Street, Penang. importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 6ld Kim Keng Leong Co., 127, HEACH STREET. NOTICE. IMPORTERS 0» EVERY DESCRIPTION i r pHE undersigns! U‘g lo inform the public of Peii;,ug ;,ud the neighbouring
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    • 105 7 Ik Quick Nut a nnu'ii'! should U* lost when a child shows symptoms <*f croup. Cliainlwrlaiu’s Cough Keinedy giveu as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the cioupy cough appears, will prevent the attack. It never fails, aud is pleasant aud safe to take. George Town Dispensary,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 617 8 Khoo Buan Phuan DENTISTRY. CHOP Oim Seng* Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advancers and General w. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Alien Co., Pha, U.S.A. Goods Store. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KKBIUINU AT No. 21a. Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental TEIK CHIN
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  • 1206 9 ,*\Mother: “I hope you are uot at tLe >t of you class tins week Johunie No, mother, I’m at just about <j ankle! f The Child Are you the traiued nurse nianiina said w«is coming.” The Nurse: “Yes, dear. I’m the trained nurse.” The Child “Let’s see
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  • 1397 9 The ordinary traveller, when he reads the; accounts in the newspapers of the extraor(iiuarv preparations made for the tour ot Royalty, may sigh enviously to think of the; •liffereuce between his mode of travelling j and theirs. When Royalty travels on such a tour thousands of
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  • 174 9 Penang, 12th February, l0'»0. Beef— cU. Soup per catty 6 Roast 241 Steaks 24 Stew or Cum M*m 4 IS Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail eadi 40 Tougue GO j Feel *2Ol Heart oO! Liver oO j Pork— Pork per catl.v 441 Pig’s Head *2l Feel 2t> Tongue
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 24 9 STEARNS’ WINE OF COD LIVER OIL -is the paragon of purity aud It is a remedy, scientific and ofdefimte value Its lasting. Sold every
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    • 71 9 From Grecian ages up to our own day, Have bronchial cures appeared and ceased to be; But this, the world admits, has come to stay. And to be known as The Great Remedy. The trite old saying' s right, the best will last, And last it will, of this you
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    • 73 9 Another Case of Rheumatism Cured by Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The eflicacv of Oliamberlaiu’s Paiu Balm in the relief of rheumatism is being 1 lettioust rated dailv. Parker Triplett, of Grigsby. Virginia, U. S. A., says that Chamberlain s Pain Balm gave him permanent relief from rheumatism iu the hack when
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    • 201 9 Travel'ers bind Chamberlain's Cough Kenudy Everywhere. Mr. C W. Kckei man, manager of (lie Smith-i Vernier l\ pewriler Co. at Omaha, Nebraska, U. S A.. who i- a staunch friend of Chain tier la in's Cough lieiuedv, si vs I have taken particulir notice that this remedy seems to l*e
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    • 320 9 LONDON DIRECTORY, RIKISHAWS! I'ONTAIMINU <>'*T L’.'NHI pjiyns coil- commercial matter. enable» enterprising trader* l iimiiL'liuiit the Empire to kt-ep in close tomh with the trade of the Motherland. Besides beintf a complete commercial to Lo.don and its Swburhs. Ilie London Directory contains lists of EXPOkT MtkCUANTS with the Good» limy
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 497 10 WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. Large Stocky A lways on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. Roval Lion Bicycle USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS 4 e m* MOST REFRESHING. A LUXURI:LS PERTUi/iL In Health. Far Superior to the German Kinds. A NECESSARY RESTORATIVE IN GICKNESr. 7 e .m' < ED FIIMAUD3 perfumery
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