Straits Echo, 14 September 1908
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Title Section37 1908-09-14 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. fOL. 6* $24 Per Annum PENANG, MUJNMY, 14th SEPTEMBER, 1908. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 211.37 words
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Advertisement1035 1908-09-14 1 '.'.vimnv.ss’S STOUT 'fiAN G LEE A Co. f0:.,a o :c v> s O mm V sg <2 (2 r/ SOLE AOENTS. BASS’S ALE. T H E BANKS. eastern shipping Company, Lid., (ENGINE WORKS.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.1,035 words
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Advertisement28 1908-09-14 1 X THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. flOddlN T C 5 CO CD 5R 13 'O 'a m *D [OK TO TIAWQ LEE Sl Co., So/e Agents.28 words
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Article1269 1908-09-14 2 The opium poppy is grown in England at Poppleton-on-Ouse, near York at Haxey, in Lincolnshire; and a few other places I have seen it looking happy in well-arranged poppy gardens in both counties, being much admired by passers-by. Though the seed of Papaver somniferum,” as1,269 words
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Advertisement484 1908-09-14 2 The curative action of Gonosan is attributed to its being antiseptic and anaesthetic, Manufactured by J. D* Riedal Ltd., Berlin, and sold in form of capsules. 40 in a bottle. Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. First class return tickets will be granted per ss. 11 Kistna,” timed to leave484 words
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Advertisement1622 1908-09-14 2 Oo THE IDEAL PERFUME FOR YOUR WIFE, YOUR SISTER, YOUR SWEETHEART, YOUR FRIEND AND YOURSELF WOLFFS “DIYINIA.” Manufactured only by F. WOLFF SOHN, Karlsruhe (Baden). London Office: 81, Hatton Garden, E. C. Sold Everywhere. VLj AI IN BY OEDEIi OF THE TRANSFEREE, TO BE SOLD BY Re NOORDIN ESTATE, On1,622 words
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Article30 1908-09-14 3 From Agents Due Deifflinger Singapore B.M.&Co. 16tbSept. Zieten Colombo B.M&Co. 17ih Keemun Sirgapore W.M.ACo. 18th Ajax Singapore W.M.ACo. 19th Delta Colombo A.G ACo. 24th Malta Singapore A.G.ACo. 26th30 words
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Article30 1908-09-14 3 V **s*l* For Agent* 1 ev'ft Derfflinger Colombo B.M ACo. Sept. Zieten Singapore B M ACo. Keeraun Liverpool YV.M.A’o. Ajax Antwerp W.M ACo. Delta Singapore AGACo. Malta Colombo AG.ACo.30 words
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Article85 1908-09-14 3 Putiala, Br. s.s., 1,929. Farquharson, 13th Sept., Singapore, 11th Sept., Gen.— H. L. Co. Muttra, Br. s.s., 2,985, Hugill, 13th Sept., Rangoon, 10th Sept., Gen.—H. L. &Co. Vidar, Br. s.b., 191, Gully, 13th Sept., Brandan, 12th Sept., Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Glenogle, Br. s.s., 2,399, Larkins, 14th Sept., Singapore,85 words
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Article39 1908-09-14 3 14th September. Canton, for Dindings and Teluk Anson. Glenogle, for Rangoon. Pegu, for Langsa, T- Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Sree Bangka, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taiping. Muttra, for Singapore.39 words
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Article133 1908-09-14 3 Fob Pangkalan Brandan—Per Vidar, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Trang—Per Leong Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli —Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu Bahra—Per Tong Ghay Un, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Batu Bahra—Per Padang, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Rangoon—Per Vorwarts, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk133 words
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Article486 1908-09-14 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Sumatra, due at Penang on 15th Sept. To Penang (from London, Aug. 15) Mr. F. C. Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. Parrett and children, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Stevens, Mr. T. P. Sargent, Mr. H. D. Robinson. To Singapore (from London)486 words
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Advertisement483 1908-09-14 3 fjO-SteamJavigationCoy, Expected Arrivals and Departures. THROUGH STEAMERS TO LONDON. g,s. Malta Septsmber 26. Macedonia March 26. FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. )(t Clss* Sod C18M To London by Sc £66 £44 foMareeiUes or GibiaUar £61-12... £11-16 extra steamers. Intermediate Service. WITH excellent accommodation for a limitad number of paaaengara. Outward. INTENDED483 words
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Advertisement401 1908-09-14 3 (SHIPPING.) HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. FREIGHT SERVICE. Next Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. Next Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO. s.s. Spezia for Dunkirk, Antwerp and Hamburg 20th September, 1908. Taking cargo at through Rates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon, Oporto, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Marseilles, Trieste, Genoa, Ports in the Levant, Black401 words
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Article, Illustration91 1908-09-14 4 Jo->Uce «attsfles everybody and justice alsne E-nmo*. I'nbllahnd dally (except Knndaya.l XT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL |24 per annnro OUTBTATIONR I'osUffe Kxtra MAIL BDITION (Poet Freo) <l5 UABLR ADDRFSI Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. bostnewpoiaintinicrxUoiw should bo adtlrcMord to Tk* Mutsiß.91 words
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Article580 1908-09-14 4 The booming of Abdul Aziz by the forward Colonial party in France lias failed completely, mainly perhaps because the British public do not take a very keen interest in Moroccan affairs, and his last expedition, which could not have been undertaken without French assistance, has ended as disastrously580 words
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Article43 1908-09-14 4 Thk N.-D. L. mail steamer Zieten, having left Colombo at 1 p m. yesterday, is expected to arrive here on Thursday at 7 a.m, and will leave for Singapore, China and Japan, probably at 12 noon on the same day.43 words
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Article607 1908-09-14 4 The following business in t.in has been done to-day Singapore Straits Trading C<*., T Pn buyers, no sellers j Po r >a ni> > Straits Tiading Co,) buyers, no sellers i J 2 Ea«t»*in Smelting Co., ~o i buyers, no sellers 3 t Penang Tin607 words
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Article279 1908-09-14 4 (Before Mr Nunn.) Theft. Tuis morning Cbu Yeng Cboon, a Chinese aged about 22 years, pleaded gudty to the charge of stealing jewellery, money and sundries to the value of $212-12cts. from a bouse in Aboo Sittee Lane. The accused is a near relative of the wife279 words
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Article589 1908-09-14 4 Yesterday afternoon an juteresting event r took place iu the procession got up iu com--1 memoratio i of the circumcision of Mr. K Patchee’s sons, and aided by the welcome change iu the weather, everything passed 5 off satisfactorily. The pageant was well r planned by the589 words
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Article750 1908-09-14 4 Order, and the Rules made by tlm r in Council under section 3of The a r or turists Loans Ordinance 1908” are r for general information. 6 publlBb ed r In exercise of the noworu section 85 of The Stamps Or i the Governor in Council is n750 words
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Advertisement396 1908-09-14 4 SCHOOL BOYS’ TREAT. TO-NIGHT, IT 7-30 P.M. TO 9 P.M. FREE SHOW. SPECIAL PROGRAMME. PATHE Freres’ Beautiful Pictures. K. 11. TANK, Manager Proprietor. NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OP THE MORTGAGEE. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On Monday 21st Sept., 1908, AT 10-30 A M AT LOGAN’S BUILDINGS, BEACH396 words
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Article93 1908-09-14 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Netherlands Exhibits the Largest, [ondon. l* th September.— The Inter- Atl j Rubber Exhibition opened at the |£Sl yesterday. Sir Henry Blake, rhairiuan of the Committee of the Exhibition, presided at the inaugural dinner, basized the importance of the Exhibition from a scientific standpoint.93 words
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Article116 1908-09-14 5 Supplied by Reuter.) Triumphal Drive Through Alsace. London, 12th September.—The Kaiser Tisited the Scblaucht Mountain Pass on the frontier yesterday and regretfully declined, n jjiDj> to the lateness of the hour, the invitation of the French authorities to cross the frontier to Koheneck where a more magniacent view116 words
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Article57 1908-09-14 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Procession Unattended by Disturbances. London, 14th September.—The procesiiod of the Sacrament in a modified form fn*»ed off quietly yesterday. There was wise hitter and persistent booing which fan overwhelmed by the che j rs of the Catholics. There were no serious disturbances. A crowd57 words
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Article35 1908-09-14 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Huge Forest Fires. Loudon,l3th September.—The Canadian tran»-cont mental traffic has beeu interruptwl by forest fires between Fort William. Tweuty-tivo miles of the shore of Lake Superior is a wall of flame.35 words
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Article20 1908-09-14 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Huhii Halid Proclaimed Sultan. London, 13th September.—Mulai Hatid been proclaimed Sultan throughout Morocco, except at Casablanca.20 words
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Article268 1908-09-14 5 (Supplied in Reuter.) Heavy Fighting in Tabriz. London, 13th September.—The corresof the Times at Tabriz states that ae heaviest fighting since the beginning of xb trouble is proceeding iu the northern luburbs. Mr. Charles Stevens, the British Vicehas doue his best to effect an agreehut has not received the268 words
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Article390 1908-09-14 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, 12th September. Overland to Singgora. Phva Sri Sabadheb, Mr. Westengard, Khoou Augkhana and suite left yesterday morning at 8.30 for Singgora overland. Mr. I)uke, Adviser to the Perlis Government, left by the Thalang at 10 a.m. to return to Perlis. Before leaving390 words
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Article38 1908-09-14 5 The following tin-mine outputs for August are reported Belat Pels. 573 75 Kuantan 67.50 Bruseb *l2O •This was for *ix ‘1 tvs’ working only, the stoppage being dm io alterations to the pipe line.38 words
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Article181 1908-09-14 5 Particulars of the Exhibit from the Malay States. The Director of Agriculturp, F M S has sent, the following to the Malay Mail Among the exhibits forming part of the Malayau portion of the London Rubber Exhibition will be a full size Malay bouse with characteristic curved181 words
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Article248 1908-09-14 5 Registrar-General's Report on the Straits Settlements. Mr. W. Gilmore Ellis, the acting Regis-trar-Geueral of Births and Deaths, has issued his annual report for the year 1907. The estimated population of the five Settlements is shown to be 619 796, and his figures indicate that 16.181 births were248 words
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Article1109 1908-09-14 5 Minutes of a meeting of the Malay States Mining Association held on September 5tb, 1908. Mr. San Ah Wing is voted to the chair. Selection of Office Bearers. The Chairman states the first business of the meeting is to elect a Chairman, ViceChairman and Committee. The1,109 words
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Article1052 1908-09-14 5 s ORDINARY MEETING. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. Present. Hon. Capt. Young (Col. Secretary). His Excellency Major-Gen. T. Perrott, c.B. 1 o.c.T. Hon. W. G. Maxwell (Act. Attorney-General) Hon. J. O. Anthonisz (Col. Treasurer). 1 Hon. Tan Jiak Kim. Hon. A. Murray (Col. Engineer.) Hon. E. C. Ellis. Hon. John1,052 words
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Article573 1908-09-14 5 Friday’s Free Press gives the following notes of the training for the approaching Singapore races Although threatening, the weather in no way interfered with training operations on the course yesterday morning. The first of Abrams’ string to appear was Kenmare, (White) who did once round at a573 words
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Article228 1908-09-14 5 Arrived. Per R.s. Delhi, 12th Sept., from Hongkong Mrs. Lam Tat Sang, Mr. Yu Sap Thin and Mr. Cheong Soo Cheong. From Singapore Mr. Marcuse. Mr. and Mrs. Keat Ann, Mr. V r A. Greig, Mr. J. Rohrmunn, Mr. and Mrs. H. Becker. Per s.s. Putiala. 13th Sept., from228 words
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Article62 1908-09-14 5 To-day I9th Day of Bth Moon. Ladies’ Rifle Club Practice Shoot, 4-30 p.m Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m The PatheBcope.” King Street Theatre, 7-30 p.m. and 9-30 p.m. To-morrow. 20th Day of Bth Moon. Town Band, Golf Club. 6 to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 p.m. and62 words
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Article15 1908-09-14 5 German Zieten ...16th Sept Chiua Derjjlinger ...16th Eugiish (Delta) ...24th China (Malta) ...26th15 words
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Article18 1908-09-14 5 Last Quarter Sept. 17th O New Moon 25th First Quarter Oct. 3rd O Full Moon loth18 words
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Article38 1908-09-14 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Homewards Delta 24 Sept. I Malta 26 Sept. Assaye 8 Oct. I Devanha 10 Oct. Extra Service. Outwards Homewards. Sumatra 15 Sept. I Nyanza 19 Sept. Poona 29 I Nore 16 Oct.38 words
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Advertisement316 1908-09-14 5 TO LET. FURNISHED —for oue year or longer, from Ist March, 1909. "Elsinore” (No. 5, Ayer Raj*h Road). Apply to 14 9 08 507 KENNEDY A Co. BATAK STALLION PONY, champion* ship prize, Penang Horse Show, excellent for Breeding or any work, very fast. Price Moderate. Apply, D,” 14-9-08 506316 words
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Article843 1908-09-14 6 A Plea for Lady Teachers. Peregrine” writes as follows to the Pioneer During the last few decades, English j women of good birth and education have not only been devoting strenuous lives to the cause of progress and civilisation, but have been earning good wages in the843 words
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Article460 1908-09-14 6 Says a Bangkok contemporary Penang and Singapore are endeavouring to improve the import trade, and in both places attempts are being made to arrive at. some arrangement whereby the system of long credits now in vogue may be checked The Chairman of the Penang Chamber of Commerce460 words
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Article284 1908-09-14 6 Decrease in Their Numbers. This year for the first time since American occupation the number of departures of Chinese has exceeded the arrivals. In fact statistics show a decided decrease in the Chinese population, reports the CablenewsAmerican. The banner year for Chinese immigration was 1904 when the284 words
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Article121 1908-09-14 6 Pxnano, 14th Sbptkmbbb. (By courtesy Of the Chartered Hnn.it.) London Demand Sank ..2/3s-% months’ signt Baa 1 ..2/4^ B 3 Credit ..2/4,«, 3 Documentary ...2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 175$ 3 days’ sight, Pnw* 17 7 Bombay, Demand Batik 175$ Mouimein, Demand Bank 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 17121 words
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Article189 1908-09-14 6 do id leal 365. B. Pepper( W.Coawi ttlbw.-Sot.i no stock White Pepper $l5. —buyers Trang Pepper 10. —nominal Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 70. —nominal Mace Picking». 60.— nom. Nutmegs 11 Os 19 59 sales SNo. 1 6.65 sales 'L no stock Hawk*' 3.32$ sales Tapioca Ftotal 1.80189 words
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Article179 1908-09-14 6 Penang. 14th September. 1008. Beep— <ts. Soup e-iiu 12 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 3u Tongue 60 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 30 Pork Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 26 Feet 2) Tongue 34 Mutton179 words
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Article671 1908-09-14 6 S*. 2 oO 3 a 2 Number of) "5 Share* issued. 1 3 a. t 3 flint Dividend. 10 for year ending 31 /3/08 10 p.c. for year ending 30/4/08 7/- dur. 19()7 4 0 dur. 08 57j p. c. £oi ’903 interim for i 8 7/- dur. 07671 words
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Advertisement153 1908-09-14 6 From Mexico. Tbe following paragraph was clipped from the El Sol, a newspaper at Hermosillo, Mexico, it being a part of a lette to the publisher from a friend “On my last trip to my properties on the frontier, my beast fell with me to the ground, wounding me badly,153 words
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Advertisement145 1908-09-14 6 A Neighbour's Kindness. Mr. W. J. Fuller, J. P., storekeeper, Ren* delsham, South Australia, writes: "I was called to see a neighbour who was suffering from severe cramps and who really thought he was past help. I gave him three Moses of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrbtea Remedy, and in145 words
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Advertisement124 1908-09-14 6 MACK AY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. KARTELL'S BRANDY. Cleslers’ Champagne, WROUCHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. Block n larofi on Hknd ADAMSON, OILFILLAN CO., LTD. Andrew Usher Go.s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOK PBNANO F. M. S. THE GELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilands, Buttery Co BORDEN’S124 words
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1552 1908-09-14 7 As president of the Society of Comparative Legislation, Lord Rosebery presided at the annual meeting of that body in London recently. Lord Rosebery, who was received with cheers, said This society is one of the very few societies in the world that I am1,552 words
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Article455 1908-09-14 7 ARMY REGULATIONS VIOLATED BY LIEUTENANT. Sentence of a Court-Martial. Lieutenant Gordon A. Dennis, 20th Infantry, was recently tried at the Presidio of Monterey, by a general court-martial, and sentenced to pay a fine of $5O and 30 days confinement to bis post. The accusation against Lieutenant Dennis455 words
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Advertisement1025 1908-09-14 7 BAXTER Co.’s g£ST NAVY CANVAS. sandilands, buttery Co. DAVID CORSAR SON'S well-known extra NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SJNDILANIIS. BUTTERY Co, ieiio Bazley ihite k Bros.’ PORTLAND CEMENT, lion brand;* <midlands, Buttery Co., agents. PCWAruG F. M. 8. BURRELL Co.’s IJOILBD RAW LINSEED OILS, I'AINTS TURPENTINE !0 llli HA!) RETAIL FROM1,025 words
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Advertisement75 1908-09-14 7 A Balm Indeed. No external application is equal to Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for sore muscles or swollen joints. No matter what may be the cause, this liniment will eive relief. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. Ladies who are about to become mothers and those courageous women who nurse their75 words
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Advertisement973 1908-09-14 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. miBIDIK« AT No. 2!a Penang Road. A few doori from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mtha. TEA Cp v NOTICE. Tg'UIE undersigned v>g to inform the public of Penang and the neighbouring Native A.973 words
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Article941 1908-09-14 9 Ten Chinese were Arrested. ,,0 n K'uantan correspondent of the Strait, Julies as follows ,i after Dr. Barrack had been murS j° r l K'uantan. a Malay rode to the spot 3e^ a ,k. vc ie and found the body of the n wd gentleman, which he941 words
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Article2807 1908-09-14 9 The History of the Hank Note and Paper Money. The name bank is derived from banco, a bench—Latin—erected in the market place for the exchauge of money. The first bank was established in Italy in the year 808 bv the Lombard Jews, some of whom settled in2,807 words
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Article994 1908-09-14 9 HOW THEY DO IT ON THE MOTOR PRESS. With Sincere Apologies to the Lot.) Correct Version. Mr. Augustus Reau d’Hoggue was killed in a motor accident last Saturday. In attempting to take a sharp bend iu the Goldhawk Road at 92 miles an hour, he collided with994 words
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Article954 1908-09-14 9 M. Clemenceau has issued a circular id his capacity as Minister of the Interior to the Prefects of the Departments on the subject of the application of the Old-Age Assistance Law, which was passed by the two Chambers three years ago. It appears that great difficulties954 words
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Advertisement33 1908-09-14 9 capsules contain only the purest ''''li.m Sandal wood oil and Kawa llio first dose quickly removes violet inH J 4 >nmatory symptoms, hots of 40 tt P u'eb. at all dealers and Chemists.33 words
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Advertisement36 1908-09-14 9 A Balm Indeed. No external application is equal to Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for sore muscles or swollen joints. No matter what may be the cause, this liniment »ill give relief. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.36 words
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Advertisement53 1908-09-14 9 Whooping Cough. This is a verv dangerous disease unless properly treated, but all danger may ba avoided by giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It liquifies tbp tough mucus, making it easier to expectorate, keeps the cough loose, and makes the paroxysms of coughing less frequent and less severe. The George Town53 words
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Advertisement43 1908-09-14 9 What Everybody Says Must Be True. Everybody who has used it says Chamberberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea R?roedy never fails to give relief from pains in the stomach or diarrhoea, which is positive proof of its reliability. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.43 words
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Advertisement39 1908-09-14 9 Ladies who are about to become mothers and those courageous womeu who nurse their own children, derive assistance and prevent the heavy drain on their strength, by taking Dusart’s Lactophosphate of Lime Syrup, which makes bone for the baby.39 words
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Advertisement749 1908-09-14 10 JOHN MARTIN, MINER A ROMANCE OK MODERN MALAYA. BY OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OF Talet of the Fen," Chroniclet of IK* Carburettor Club," In Peril in Penang," etc. PRICE 50 CENTS MAT BB HAD AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltl., 226, 2.12, Reach Street, Pc nans. The Early History of Penang, 1592—1827.749 words
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