Straits Echo, 24 February 1906
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Title Section33 1906-02-24 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. IUILV CHRONICLE OF THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 43.33 words
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Advertisement994 1906-02-24 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market. I tO w light, Sp.irkling anil Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS banks. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital Paul up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 I £875,0» 0 Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PaID-UF-(JaFITAI.994 words
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Advertisement12 1906-02-24 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANG LEE Sl Co., 18$ X SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALE.12 words
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Article142 1906-02-24 2 London Quotations. 1 he following quotations are culled from the Daily liepurt (Loudon) of -51st ultimo Name. J9lk Jan. oOth Jan. Auglo-Malay Rubber 1 i 1 k tiatu Caves 1 i |>.m. 1 pm. Bukit Rajah 3J o« a Ceylon Para par I«»r Cicely Rubber lj 1» -I142 words
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Article566 1906-02-24 2 Australian Senator Visiting Singapore. There arrived at Singapore on Tuesday by the Manila Mr. Senator Stauiforth Smith of the Australian Federal Parliament. He is on a visit to Singapore, whence lie will journey through the Federated Malay States, and eventually to Java, and is commissioned by566 words
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627 1906-02-24 2 l)r, Williams’ Pink Pills. Fresh Singapore Evidence. During the past few years abundant ami j convincing evidence lias come to light prov- j ing that Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale. People are a remedy for that terrible tropical disease Beri-beri. Whilst medical opinion627 words
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Advertisement148 1906-02-24 2 Another Case of Rheumatism Cured by Chamberlain’s Fain Balm. The efficacy of Chamberlain’s Paiu Balm in the relief of rheumatism is being demonstrated daily. Parker Triplett, of Grigsby, Virgiuiii, V. IS. A says that Chambeilain’s Paiu Balm gave him permuueut relief from riieuiDMlisiii in the back when everything else bii'ed,148 words
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Advertisement255 1906-02-24 2 NOTICE. i ON and utter this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI. 12th Julyl9os. Managing Director. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The Pulilie are solicited to co-operate in j prevention the cruel and255 words
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Advertisement1653 1906-02-24 2 MFZ. Iff' D |t W !;!'T a HE) P Ml Li n t a#V 5 fo: THE PATRIOTIC ASSURANCE (Founded 1824.) Co. FOR HOUSEHOLD CLEANSING. Far keeping the body in Health and PREVENT IMG INFECTION. Gives c. hca’thy gflcw to the rkin, and thoroughly PURIFIES THE PORES. The Soap that1,653 words
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Shipping.
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Article96 1906-02-24 3 Jaw I’ono, Hi. s.s. I(). r >, HaHs.ni, 24th Feb., Port Swetteuliam, 23rd Feb., (Jen., K. G. Co Kistna, Hr. s.s. .324, Learnioni. 24tli Feb., Singapore, 23rd Feb., Gen., —H. D. X Co. 4 itzpatbic'K, Jlr. s.s. 730, Heggie, 24tli Feb., Rangoon, 20tli Feb Gen., —H. C. Co. /ixknghla.96 words
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Article66 1906-02-24 3 24tli February. CU-no'jle, for Rangoon. Avayijee, for Deli. Cornelia, for Paugkalan Brandan l*achnuiha, for Mergtii, Tavoy A Mouluieiu. Liij/itninif, for Singapore au«l Hongkong Oinapere, for Tongkali, Kopali, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Lanykat, for Teluk Anson. Kixtna. tor Port Swettenliani, Kuala Dumpur and Singapore. Coen. Edie, Seinawe, Segli,66 words
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Article48 1906-02-24 3 Veasel» j From Aijenitt Du* Beneleuch 1 1 Loudon S.B.&Co. 26th Feb Benarly Singapore 18.B.AC0. 2nd Mar Autenor Singapore W M.AOo. |3r<l Saint Bede 'Singapore 1 W M.ACo. 10th Benlawers London S.B&Co. 10th lien venue London S.B.&Co. 23rd Hatroclus Singapore W.M AOo. 24th Benlarig Singapore S.B.ACo. 25th48 words
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Article48 1906-02-24 3 Vessel* For -4 'lent* Leaves Bencleuch Silica pore S.B.&Oo. 26th Feb Benarty London S B &Co. r -2nd Mar Auteuor Liverpool W.M.&Co. 3rd Saint Bede Benlawers Liverpool Singapore W.M.&Co. S.B.ACo. 10th Benvenue Singapore S.B.&Co. 23rd I*at '-oclus Liverpool W.M «fe(Jo. Ben la rig London S.B &0o. 26th48 words
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Article47 1906-02-24 3 f'N > K Calcutta I Vi C. A /tear, 26th inslaut, 11 a. in. Port Swetteuhain—For Petrel, 26th instant, 1 pm. Traug—Per Tan- Tony, 26th mstaut, 1 p.in. Edie, T. Semawe, Olehleh aud Sahang Per Pegu, ‘.:6th instant, 2 p.in. Ilaugoon—Per Produce, 26th instant, 6 |».m.47 words
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Article44 1906-02-24 3 Per Kiftna, from Singapore Messrs. T. J. M. Greenfield, A. J. Ames, (Jiieali Kee Fe, Air. and Mr». Cbeali Clioo Yew and Miss lloou. From Port Swetteuliam Mr. and Mrs. J. C- Pasquel, Miss Reyt, Miss Pasqual and Mr. A. T. D. Herrington.44 words
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Advertisement1025 1906-02-24 3 (S HIPPIN G.) P. 0.§ &£S X 8. N. Co. INTENDED SAILINCS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Fob Intended to Sail. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Negapatain, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karri cal. Steameb. Mar. 1 8.8. Oceana connecting with s.8. Marmora Mar. Rangoon Calcutta, [Moulmeiu and1,025 words
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Advertisement260 1906-02-24 3 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. 'THB s.s Bingo Warn is due at this port on or about the 24th April and will be followed thereafter by the usual fortnightly service for Europe. For Freight and Passage Money Apply to BOUSTEAD Co., Agents 23 2 00 120 ue PRYE RIVER DOCK, PENANQ. l)rydock,260 words
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Article, Illustration112 1906-02-24 4 Just ice saliHrtesurvry body and justice *\oue.—Emerson Established June 1st, 1903. Ptiolielied'daily (except Sundays.) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd.. No. 226—232, Beach .Street. Peuauj. PRICE DAILYILOCAl POT OUTSTATIONS Postage Kxtr*. MA1I. KDITION (Poet Kreel «15 CAK1.K ADDRFKS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. I8S Editur-in-Chici Chksnky Duncan. Editor E. F.112 words
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Article734 1906-02-24 4 A Scheme Adopted at Last. Yesterday can only be regarded as a red-letter day tor Penang, tor our j much-vexed water question was then solved hv the Municipal Commissioners and uidess Government should prove to l*e a stumbling-block at the last moment, this perennial problem will have734 words
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Current Topics.
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Article356 1906-02-24 4 The. end of the Mixed Court incident, which stirred Shanghai to its depths a fexv weeks ago and resulted in riots and bloodshed, is not vet. It appears from a recent issue of the Shanghai MciTiiry that Mr. Kuan, the Mixed C »urt Magistrate, lias written356 words
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Article375 1906-02-24 4 China lias awakened. Jealously conservati veils the great Empire of the East lias been she can no longer ignore tlie lessons of the outside world, more especially that of the Russo-Japanese war. So, says Lloyd's Sacs, she is setting herself earnestly to work to secure the advantages which375 words
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Article872 1906-02-24 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following are ihe results in the ties played oft' in the above tournament Single Handicap—Claes A. A. G. Anthony heal M H. Graham 6 4—6.3. Single Handicap—Class B. J. 11. Brown beat E. Reitnann 6.3 —6.4. G. Teeliug beat J. G Anthony 0872 words
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Article355 1906-02-24 4 Lively Debate in Council. UNOFFICIALS PROTEST Government Resolute: Determ, nk„ to Proceed with it Despite Enor MolB Expense. Echo Special. Singapore, 23rd Feb.—As previously arranged, the Acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. Biockuian) moved at the uitetine of the Legislative Council this after noon that the tender of Sir355 words
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Article285 1906-02-24 4 Chinese Labour. (Supplied by Reuter.) Londou. 23rd Feb.—Mr. Asquith, the Chaucellor of the Exchequer, has announced that, there is uo hope of the duty ou sugar being re lueed under exist ing couditious. Mr. Kuucimau, replying to a question, iu the House of Commons, said that, the Government did285 words
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Article73 1906-02-24 4 Hank Scheme. Police Question in Statu Quu. (Supplied by Renter.) London, 24th Feb.—The situation at the Algeciras Conference remains unchanged. The Ostasiatiseher Lloyds" Service Berlin, 24th Feb.—It is announced from Algeciras that some items of tlie Bank question will bo accepted by the Conference morrow. The drafting of a73 words
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Article156 1906-02-24 5 Revolution and bankruptcy. (Supplied l>!/ Renter Loudon, 24th Feb.-—Count Witte's organ .lunounces that it will be necessary to raise from liftv to seventy inillious sterling to cover the extraordinary budget expenditure, 'i'llis, at present, is considered impossible as it would be necessary for Russia to resort to ii loan156 words
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Article37 1906-02-24 5 Universal Suffrage. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon. 24th Feb.—The Austrian Government has introduced Bills for universal suffrage aud redistribution. It is expected that this will give the Geriuaus 205 seats, rhe Slavs 280 and the Italians 16.37 words
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Article28 1906-02-24 5 New Battleships. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 24th Feb. —The French Government. proposes to build three 18,000 ton battleships. The French Chamber has passed the Workmen’s Peusious Bill.28 words
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Article39 1906-02-24 5 Troops Mobilised (Sttjipiied by Reuter.) Loudou, 24th Feb.—Five hundred troops aud a battery of.artillery have been mobilised at Durbau and are proceeding to the disturbed district, forty miles to the northeast. Other troops have also been called out.39 words
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Article31 1906-02-24 5 A Vole «f Confidence (The Ostasintischer Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 24th Feb.—A vote of confidence has lieen passed in the Dutch Ministry in Npite of the oppositiou of the Catholics.31 words
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Article38 1906-02-24 5 Aid for the Starving. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon. 28rd Feb. —It. is announced from Ottawa that the Canadian Government has purchased five thousand pounds wo’th of wheat tiour for the relief of the famine in Japan.38 words
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Article32 1906-02-24 5 Prince Arthur at Yokosuka. (Supplied by Reuter Loudou, 24th Feb. —Prince Arthur of Connaught inspected the Japanese Naval Dockyard at Yokosuka aud afterwards launched with Admiral Kami hi lira.32 words
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Article163 1906-02-24 5 The Hankow-Canton kailway. {Echo Special.) Batu Gajab, 24th Feb.—At a meeting of Straits Chinese held at the San Koi I jeon g Hotel. Ipoh, on Thursday last, the suui of a hundred thousand dollars was subscribed for the purpose of acquiring shares in the Oanton-Hankow Railway. Wk hear that163 words
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Advertisement265 1906-02-24 4 PENAN6 LIBRARY. 'PRITCHARD CO. Manila Cigars. I THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 01 THE MEMBERS WILL BK H Kl.l> AT 'I’M l: LIBRARY, ON Wednesday, 28 th Feb., 1906, AT 4-15 P.M. Ylrf. for the transaction of the followingl *IAI%A business j j l M A (a) To receive the Committee's265 words
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Advertisement10 1906-02-24 4 For Children’s Hacking Cough at nightWoods’ Great Pepportuiut Cure s10 words
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Article733 1906-02-24 5 Ordinary Meeting An ordinary meeting of the Muuicipai Commission was lield yesterday afternoon I at which there were present Messrs. J. W. Hallifax (President;. A. K. Adams, Ia> Beug Quang L. II. Clayton and Dr. Locke (Commissioners) and Mr. Higgs (Acting Secretary). Dr. Hose (Acting Municipal Health Officer)733 words
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Article2644 1906-02-24 5 This President. A long wait then took place, the Commissioners poring over plans and chatting, for Mr. Adams had premised to come for the discussion of the water scheme and had, bo far, failed to tuiu up. At length the President, intimated that busiucss would be pro ceeded with.2,644 words
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Article20 1906-02-24 5 English (Odfaua) 1st Mar Oil iua (Drlhi) 3rd China (Zi?t*H) t»?h German (PR. LnUjtoM)... 7ili Iiuliau (Thotunoa) 8th20 words
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Article55 1906-02-24 5 To-PAY 2u«i I >, 2nd Moon Cricket Match Esplanade, 2 p.iu. L iwu Tenuis Tour ament, I’. C. C. Town Baud, Golf C üb, t* t«i 7 p.m. Parisian Cinemaiograph, Corner of Peuaug Koad and Campbell Street, it p.m. To-morrow 3rd Day, 2nd Moon. Parisian Cinematograph, Corner of Peuaug55 words
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Article44 1906-02-24 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OUTWA R P S. 110 MKW A KI >S. Oceana 1 Mar. Ifellti 5* Mar An-adin Id Uoiujo 'a 17 l.xira Service. Outwakps. Home WARIIS. Fauna Mur. Sumatra 9 Mmr. Palermo ‘*t) Nubia ‘Jrf For particulars see Page 244 words
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Advertisement99 1906-02-24 5 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Absolutely Harmless Tkh fault of yiving children medicine containing injuiious substances. is sometimes more disastrous than the disease from whir 1 they may be suffering. Every motiiei should know that Cbamlierlain's Couvrh Remedy is perfectly safe for eiiildien to take, as it coutains nothiug harmful Georjje Town99 words
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Advertisement112 1906-02-24 5 I 11. 11l AUUADE 111 Chinese Interpreter. Commencing salary $44 per mensem. QUALIFICATIONS; English spoken. I wo dialects of Chinese spokeu. Elementary knowledge of Chiuese Character. For particulars as to promotion and future prospects see scheme for Chinese Interpreters, dated Ist June, 1903, uuder which a maximum salary of $1,980112 words
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Article170 1906-02-24 6 Treaty With Germany. A treaty of friendship and commerce j has beeu concluded between Germany and Abyssinia. The treaty consists of six articles. It provides that the subjects and proteges of each country sliall enjoy freedom of sojourn, travel, trade and industry in the territories of the other. During170 words
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Article184 1906-02-24 6 The Dalai Lama or Buddhist Bout iff fled into China when the British forces occupied Lhassa. He took refuge at L rga in Mongolia. A few months ago he left Urga ostensibly for Lhassa. and was universally supposed to l»e almost two-tbirds on his way, but he184 words
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Article411 1906-02-24 6 Industrial Commission At New York. New York, Ist Feb.—Americans have beeu much impressed by the evidence of China’s awakening, as furnished by the visit of an Imperial Chinese Industrial Commis siou, charged with the duty of examining into the social, economic, and manufacturing conditions of the United States.411 words
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Article122 1906-02-24 6 Penang. 24th February. (Ity courtesy of the Chartered Bank London Demand Bank ...2/4 l 4 months’ siijht Bank 2/4, 6 3 Credit 2/ 4 jj- 3 Documentary ..2/41* Calcutta, Demand Bank R.s. 173.*, 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 173$ 3 days’ sight Private 173 Madras, Demand122 words
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Article198 1906-02-24 6 Bela*. Tilt Minute (Jo Ld. ?3 sellers Bersawa.il t««nd Aiming If >l4 sellers Brieh Rubber Syndicate, Ld. $5O —premium sales Bruseli Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld *9. —buyers Duff Development 00. s7. —sellers Fraser Sc Neave, Ld 5104. —buyers George Town Dispensarv 523 Howartli Erskiue, Ld *l3O.- buyers Jebong198 words
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Article217 1906-02-24 6 Gold leaf 5 37. B. Pepper (W. Coast 3lbs. -*<»/.. > out ot stocL White Pepper 28-^. —sales Trang Pepper 18. —buyers Cloves (picked) 40. —safes Mace 75 —sellers Mace Pickings 65. —sellers Nutmegs 110 s 32. sales C No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar J 2 no stock’. Basket217 words
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Advertisement153 1906-02-24 6 Every Bottle Guaranteed. This is «lout; with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and it' you are not satistie«l utter using two-thirds of the bottle according to directions, return what is left and your money will l>c refundetl. George Town Dispensary, General Agents, and for sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. From Grecian153 words
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Advertisement28 1906-02-24 6 BURRELL Co/s ROILED A RAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS A TURPENTINE, TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL THE LEADING STORES. SANMLANDS. BUTTERY Co, Soie Agents, Penang F. M. S.28 words
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Advertisement601 1906-02-24 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sanditands. Buttery Sr Cn. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOE PENANG S F. M. S. MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. Gieslers' Champagne, James BUCHANAN Co.’s CELEBRATED RED SEAL AND BLACK AND WHITE WHISKIES. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Go. AGENTS.601 words
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Article851 1906-02-24 7 Thk Disposal, or buitPMig Shipping. This opening l»v the Toyo Kiseu Kuislia of a new steamship line lo Soul It America, •is the foreruuuer of j>o-t be Immi shipping enterprises, has been generally received with satisfaction. The Jiji ti/iimpo observe* that it would advise those concerned to851 words
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Advertisement810 1906-02-24 7 IF YOU WANT I NEW OR SECOND-HAND Boilers, Engines, or Machinery OF ANY TYPE, Apply to SHEEHAN, KEYMER Co., 26, SOUTH ROAD, ENT ALLY, CALCUTTA. Guaranteed: Satisfaction, Quick Despatch, and Moderate Prices. 2*2‘2-Ofi Ginh 128 JUST RECEIVED English made Rubber-Tyred Carriage Wheels, OK BEST QUALITY. AND A 1.80 THE WELL-KNOWN810 words
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Advertisement120 1906-02-24 7 Ke Quick. Not a minute should be lost when a child shows symptom* of croup. Chamberlain's Cough Itemedv given its soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the rroupy cough appears, will prevent the attack. It never fails, and is pleasant and sale to take. George Town Dispeusary,120 words
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Advertisement1187 1906-02-24 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENO IVIOH Sc Co. 164, Beach Street, Penang. DENTISTRY Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 61«’ W. MAN SON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Royal Lion Bicycle. DENTISTRY. Dr. F. A. MOFFATT, R.D.S.. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free.1,187 words
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Article1555 1906-02-24 9 Wb are always hearing that there has beeu a teci udesceuce of superstition among the educated. Perhaps tliere has been; prliaps tliere always will be such recrudescences. What we doubt is whether they are, or even agaiu can lx;, serious. Of course, if one is going1,555 words
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Article1528 1906-02-24 9 The newspaper press is to ah intents aud purposes the real ruler of the world, for iu very truth liefore its sway thrones tremble, the fate of uatious hangs in the balance, aud the universe itself siuks into iusiguiticauce. Indeed, so great aud far-reacliiug is its influence that it1,528 words
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Article320 1906-02-24 9 Disclosures by “Truth.” inquiries made in siiippiug and police circles in Liverpool fully contirm some recent disclosures in Truth as to gambling on the Atlantic liners. Card playing, sometimes for high stakes, appears to l»e the «tuple amusement of ocean tiaveJ, and there is no doubt320 words
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Article184 1906-02-24 9 PlCNAKG. 24ri H FEBRUARY. 1 1 M Kkk*— ct#. j 8oUp |«ei osrl.lv H Roasl. M 24 •Steaks 24 Ste»v or Ourrv Me» 1 Rump Steak 24 4 >x I ail eaeit 30 Tougue oo Feet 20 Heart :j(| Liver 35 PORK.— Fork per cat tv 35 Pig's184 words
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Advertisement95 1906-02-24 9 Travellers Find Chamberlain s Cough Remedy Everywhere. Mr. C. W. Eckeuuan, manager of the Smith-Premier Typewriter Co. at Cinaba Nebraska, U. S. A., who m a staunch friend of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, say. have taken particular notice that. this medv seems to be carried by drug all parts of the95 words
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Advertisement77 1906-02-24 9 I had Tried many doohtors and swallowed their slituff And advertised nosh t rums more than enough Till my coppers were gone, and my throat was on tire. A ud the lungs in my shtumaeli refused to reshpire. When a bottle of Woods’ gave a new lease of life, And77 words
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Advertisement53 1906-02-24 9 rSonin people are loth to believe that a coil liver oil pieparation can be made pleasant and agreeable in taste and yet possess all the good medicinal qualities of the oil, free from fat. A trial of that excellent tonic —Stearns’ Wino of Cod Liver Oil —will convert the most53 words
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Advertisement94 1906-02-24 9 WOKI'H KKM KM BK l>! N There are uot neatly so many people coughing now us there were before Strains' Wiue of Otxl Liver Oil was introduced. It slops the cough. Kemeinber that. Sold everywhere. if KIUGMA BUTTER IN 1-lb. 2-lb. TINS. Absolutely the finest Dutch Cream Butter in the94 words
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Advertisement67 1906-02-24 9 Nobel's Explosives: <; KUGMTK, DKTONATOKS, KUSe-8. SPORTING CARTRIDGES. Sandilands, Buttery Co., So/e Agents, Penang <£ F./H.S. Aylesbury Garland, Sub-Agents, Perak. Magazines at Penang and Ipoh. Jeyes' Purifier, ,-A i 8 RELIABLE AND UNIFORM, WORLD RENOWNED I lie best and most powerful disinfectant extant. In 12 5 gallon drums and 4067 words
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Advertisement787 1906-02-24 10 WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS. Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO.. LTD. GUAN LEE HIN S-S. CO. USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS LIMITED, MOST REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfume In Health. Far Superior to the German Kinds. PRINTERS, PUBLISHERS LITHOGRAPHERS BOOKBINDERS AND STATIONERS. OFFICE WORKSHOP 3 na Street,! pp|s| 41. Beach787 words
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