Straits Echo, 1 October 1908
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Title Section34 1908-10-01 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, THURSDAY, Ist OCTOBER, 1908. Siogle Copy, 10 cents. No. 226.34 words
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Advertisement965 1908-10-01 1 tianq lee Co. /Sf’ g i&/" N <?\ fSMM r;Uui ,i in.r* .V 4 L^ottV SOLE 40ENTS. T H E BANKS EASTERN SHIPPING Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, brass Iron Founders. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. .£1,200,000 £1,525,000 .£1,200,000 Engineering Appliances Fittings in965 words
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Advertisement26 1908-10-01 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. IVffJ/fi 4 G 5 <A > CO -i, 7^ rh >v s»® /OKTO iTIANO LEE A Co, t Sole Agents*26 words
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Article1148 1908-10-01 2 DANCER’S SON CLAIMS THE SACK- VILLE TITLE. Petition Presented. Lovk Stoet or Diplomat and Spanish Beauty. Considerable litigation is likely to arise with regard to the succession to the title and estates ot the late Lord Sackville, whose death occurred on the 3rd ult., and ttie1,148 words
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Advertisement45 1908-10-01 2 Blood Poison Prevented. There is uo clanger from blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain’s l\un Halm ia applied. It ia an antiseptic liniment, and unless the injury ia very severe it will not leave a scar. '1 tie George Town Biapenaary, Wholesale Ageula.45 words
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Advertisement420 1908-10-01 2 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. rpHE sb. Hong Bee, Captain J. Home, I is expected to arrive here on Thursday, and will leave for the above ports on Saturday, the 3rd prox., at 3 pm. For freight or passage apply to KOE GUAN Co.. Agent* for WEE BIN of420 words
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Advertisement1813 1908-10-01 2 PADDY.’ THE PENANG ADVERTISING AGENCY, Bill-Posters and General Advertising Contractors No. 7, Church Street, Penang, S. S.^ PR^DMIN ENT^bll^j-POsVlNCJ’STATIONS in,-pfo.ug Provide W.y, Federated Malay States, Kedah, and the East Coast of Sumatra (Ned. Indies). V. NOTICE. NOTICE OF SALE. THE PUBLIC AUCTION OF THE PROPERTY OF SYED NACHIAR binte NACOODAH1,813 words
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Article40 1908-10-01 3 -1 Vestelt yrorh Ag tit** Dus Benavon London S.B. Co. 2od Oct. Japan Singapore A.A.B &Co 3>d Assaje Colombo A G &Co. 8th C. Afcar SmgaporelA.A.A &Co8th G. A pear Singapore J A .A.A &Co 1 29 th40 words
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Article34 1908-10-01 3 Vessels For Ay t/its Leaves Banavcn Japan S.B. A Co. Oct. Japan Calcutta A.A A.&Co Assaye Singapore A.G ACo. C. A pear CalcuMa A.A A ACo <J. Apcar Calc u It a A.A.A.&Co34 words
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Shipping.
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Article112 1908-10-01 3 Cathay, Dan. s.s., 2,649, Strom sen, 30th Sept., Yokohama, 30th Aug., Qen.— P, S Glenturret.Br. s.s., 3,025, Webster, 30th Sept., London, 18th Aug., Gen.— B. A Co. Prim Eitel Friedrich, Ger. s.s., 5,001, Malchow, 30tb Sept-, Singapore, 28th Sept., Gen.—B- M. Go. Hong Bee, Br. s.s 2,056, Horne, Ist112 words
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Article49 1908-10-01 3 Ist Octobh. Petrel, for Asahan. De Koch, for Deli and Paneh. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Cornelia, for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Hebe, for Deli. Malaya, for Deli. Canton, for Dindings and Teluk Anson. Taroba, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Flying Dragon, for Pulau Langkawi and Setul.49 words
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Article109 1908-10-01 3 f# <rj 4, Batu Bahra—Per Sree Bangka, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Hye Leong, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul—Per TJn Peng, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay—Per Teesta, 3rd instant, 10 a.m.109 words
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Article482 1908-10-01 3 I’er P. an<l O. s.s. China, connecting with the Assaye at Colombo, due at Penang on Bth Oct.: To Penang (from London, Sept. 11) Mrs. G. Hart, Mr. W. H. Mackenzie; (from Marseilles. Sept. 18) Hon. A. R. Adams, Mr. W. B. Cromar. To Singapore (from482 words
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Advertisement568 1908-10-01 3 f jO, Steam Navigation Coy. tx )t c ted Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. c jtssavc connecting with China Qcl. g Delhi' do Homeward. Moldavia Date. Itlct. N’ov. DecJiU. Feb. THROUGH STEAMERS TO LONDON. Macedonia March 26. fakes by mail steamers. fat Plana fo I,onion by Sea lat Cl568 words
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Advertisement508 1908-10-01 3 (SHIPPING,) A-V, HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. FREIGHT SERVICE. Next Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. fiol tr. I** 1 Tiprt s s. Senegumbia sth October 1908. Next Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO. for Havre and Hamburg 15th October, 1908. s.s. Brasilia Taking cargo at through Rates to Antworp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon, Oporto,508 words
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Article, Illustration96 1908-10-01 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alene —Kmmon >*nhlUh«l daily |e*c*pr HnndavO AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Street. Penaro PRICE DAILY LOCAL n* p<*r atmnni OUTBTATIONB Hostage Rxt.ra MAIL UDITION (Poet Free) $l5 CARLS ADDRFS3 Echo —Penang." Telephone No. 343. H.B, —All bostness communications should96 words
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Article653 1908-10-01 4 A very common assumption with empiric scribblers concerning China is that real progress is impossible in that empire because it is as a house divided against itself. Minor differences that are common to all nations are seized upon as evidence that any sort of cohesion or unity653 words
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Article680 1908-10-01 4 The following business in Mu h*» been doue to-day Penang Eastern Smelting Co., ««7 ft 1 buyers, no sellers 4 Penang.Tin Exchange, 12, tons at 67.62 j Straits Trading Co., 25 68. i Singapore Straits Trading Co., 75 68. Total 112.’ tons. Tin is quoted680 words
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Article648 1908-10-01 4 THE ASSIZES. (Before Mr. Justice Fisher.) Incendiarism. Noordiu, a Kling, was this morning arraigned on the charge of mischief by tire, by setting fire to, with the intention of destroying, premises Nos. 2,4, 6 and 8, Kuala Kangsar Road, and No. 153 a, Campbell Street, on the 21st648 words
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Article42 1908-10-01 4 (Before Judge Wolferstan-) Housebreaking. Wong A Siab and Wong Ah PoDg were charged with housebreaking by day in the house of one Lia A Men at Relau on the 2Jlb ult. The case was postponed to the Bth mst.42 words
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Article838 1908-10-01 4 (Before Mr. Scott Resisting a Public Servant. Four women and two men were brought before Mr. R Scott yesterday evening on a charge of resisting the taking of property by a public servant and also of using criminal force Mr Gould defended the accused, while Assistant Bailiff838 words
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Advertisement547 1908-10-01 4 NOTICE OF SALE. FOR SALE. Guide to Penang, BT THE LATB E. F. Skertchly, f. e.s. Price 50 cents. Worth a Dollar a copy.") TO BE HAD AT THE “STRAITS ECHO” OFFICE. NOTICE OF SALE. By Order of A. S. P. M. N. ANNAMALAY CHETTY (the Mortgagee), TO BE SOLD547 words
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Advertisement87 1908-10-01 4 Rheumatism. So little confidence has the average ,n in the various cures for rheumatism 1 ,a often suffers for years without making effort to find relief. He then finds bat i has become chronic. This is a mis the pain can always be relieved. and m ea.es a cure effected87 words
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Obituary196 1908-10-01 4 Obituary. Mr. Wool Yang Beng. We regret to announce the death of Mr. Wooi Yang Bong. Cashier of Messrs. Hut! tenbacli Bros. Co., which took place at his residence. No. 3b. Penang Road, at 7 o'clock this morning. Deceased, who wts a son-in-law of the late Jh. Cheah Ewe Ghee196 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article96 1908-10-01 5 (Supplied by lleuter.) Mr. Haldane’s Remedy. ondon, 30th September.—The papers y prominence to the suggestion of Mr e B 11 ildaue. Secretary for War, that pOon unemployed cau ti ie over the Winter bv enlisting in the special reserves. Some Labour Members of Parliament approve of the96 words
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Article65 1908-10-01 5 Supplied by Reuter.) A Miraculous Escape. London, 1st October. —Two German Army ballonists had a miraculous escape at pusseldorf. The envelope of the balloon burst when it was at, a height of 6,900 feet and the balloon dropped downwards for a distance of 2.000 ft. when the torn envelope65 words
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Article32 1908-10-01 5 (Supplied b> lienter.) French Protest. London, Ist October. —France has joined in the protest ot the other Powers against the retention of the Roumelian section of the Oriental railway bv Bulgaria.32 words
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Article55 1908-10-01 5 (Supplied by Reuter Identity of Russian and Italian Views. London, 3 >t,h September.—A telegram from Rome states that, the semi-official meeting at Desio between M. Isvolsky, Hussian Minister for Foreigu Affairs, and Signor TiUoin. Italian Foreign Minister, showed the complete identity of Russian and Italian views with regard to55 words
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Article43 1908-10-01 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Fresh Note to Mulai Halid. Londou. 80th September.— France aud Spam are drafting a fresh note to Mulai HaiiJ m which the guarantees demanded are modified iD accordance with the examiuatiou of the tirst uote by the Powerp.43 words
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Article26 1908-10-01 5 Supplied by Reuter.) Trains Withdrawn. London, 80th September.— The Lancashire and‘Yorkshire railway has withdrawn til passenger trains in consequence of the cotton lock-out.26 words
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Article27 1908-10-01 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) An Unfounded Report. London, Ist October.—lt is stated that the report that Sir Robert Hart is returning to China is unfounded.27 words
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Article22 1908-10-01 5 (Supplied by Reuter Reopening. London. Ist October. —The De Beer’s U'iup, which was closer! recently, has lieen te-openel.22 words
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Article120 1908-10-01 5 Hip U ‘V Gitties, describing Fairs N,m China in China's Millions, says B *rikinir featiiro at. tlie majority of these f, t*n is atilt-walking, while it is usual to m number of gills in fantastic costumes carried aloft m mid-air The iron frame su pportiug their bodies120 words
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Article159 1908-10-01 5 The following is the programme of the Concert and Dramatic Performance to be given at the Palish Hall to-morrow i veiling PART I. 1. Ovkrturk ...Mr. A. G Anthony. Song ...The Veteran's Song Mr. J. H. Keer. 3. Song ...My dearest Heart Mi68 Campbell. 4. Song and159 words
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Article559 1908-10-01 5 In the course of an article in the Daily Mail Mr. F. A. McKenzie points out that while other countries are taking active steps to encourage young Chinamen in their midst, in England the Chinese students have been left verv much to themselves, being afforded verv559 words
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Article74 1908-10-01 5 The Kuantan correspondent of the Straits Times writes that, the Chinese prisoners who are charged with being concerned in the murder of the late Dr. Barrack, have been removed from Kuan tan to Kuala Pahang gaol, as there was not sufficient accommodation for them in the Kuantan74 words
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549 1908-10-01 5 The London atd China Express of the 11th ult. had the following reference to the International Rubber Exhibition at Olympia which has just closed Preparations are being made at Olympia for the International Rubber Exhibition, which will be opened there on Sept. 14, and will remain549 words
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Article136 1908-10-01 5 The following items are taken from the London and Chini Express of the 11th ult.:— Tronoh Mines. Output for August,: 167 tons of dressed ore; estimated value. <£l2 000,Linggi Plantations, Limited. Output of rubber from the company’s estates tor the month of August amounted to 24 000 lbs136 words
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Article194 1908-10-01 5 The output of dry rubber at tbe Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, for August was 4,000 lbs. At the last public auction, held on August 21. tbe Company again realised tbe highest price of tbe sale, namely 4s. 6d. p“r lb., for finest white crepe, and the whole194 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article450 1908-10-01 5 To the Editor op the Straits Echo. Sir, In a pamphlet recently published by the Singapore Free Press the evil results of high freights on the trade of the Colony is very convincingly brought forward—but there is a point of vital importance in this connection that has450 words
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574 1908-10-01 5 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, Any ono obscsvant of the moral facts around him must admit that not only in this city but in all other cities of the East, things have changed for the worse, and that unless the pres»574 words
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Article200 1908-10-01 5 It is reported in Peking that a request has been made to the British Minister, Sir John Jordan, to communicate with the Governor of Singapore asking that I>r. Sun Yat Sen be deported from the Colony. The British Minister refuted their request on the ground that200 words
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Article304 1908-10-01 5 Arrived. Per s. s. Prinzese Alice, 30th Sept., from Colombo: Mr. and Mrs- A. V. Brown, Mr F. N- Bell. From Naples: Mr. P E Laoo. From Genoa Mr. J. H Feck, Mr. C. H Burgeutyan, Mr. J. de V'ies, Bironess Piisacb, Mr. O Schickle. Mr. J. van der304 words
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Article46 1908-10-01 5 To-day. 7th Day of 9th Moon. Meeting of Church Work Association, Town Hall, 10 30 a m. The PatheBcope,” King Street Theatre, 7-30 p.m and 9-30 p.m. To-morrow. 8« li Day of 9th Moon. The Pathescope.” King Street, Theatre, 7-30 p.m. and 9 30 p.m46 words
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Advertisement73 1908-10-01 5 I'rom Canada. Mo!| )Prg lave Biirao terror of croup in but Chamberlain's Cough *ur« »f «1 in Polarity for a prompt Mhmi 118 dreaded disease. Mrs. Thos. ••I I IPW Caledon, East Ontario, 6ays: d T g|l 70 Chamberlain's Cough Romeh OUHfi e ’bues. and I try to keep it73 words
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Advertisement48 1908-10-01 5 Gonosan like other preparations of Copaiba and Sandalwood oil does not affect the kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened tre oi ment. Trials by the Medical Profession solicited. Samples free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.48 words
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Advertisement96 1908-10-01 5 TO LET. NO- 43, NORTH AM KO AD. la.mediate Entry. Apply to P. J DUV AL, No. 2, Arratoon Rial, 1-10 OS. 554 Penang GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDERS will b« received at the Resident Councillor’s Office, up to noon of the 12th October, 1908. for the following works 1. Execution of96 words
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Advertisement223 1908-10-01 5 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD NEW SERVICE. Between Penang, Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergut and Tavoy. r Company’s ■(earner Bhadra (600 JLTons) will maintain a fortnightly service between the above ports. She has excellent accommodation for first and second clasa passengers. Next sailing from Penang:— Tuesday, the 5th223 words
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Article1145 1908-10-01 6 EARL POULETT AND FAMOUS DANCER’S DAUGHTER. Surprise Wedding. NorTiALS Unopposed bt Bridegroom's Family. Another peer has sought his bride in the rankB of musical comedy actresses, for on the 2nd ult. JSarl Poulett married Miss Sylvia Storey, daughter of Mr, Fred Storey, the well-known leg-mania dancer1,145 words
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Article371 1908-10-01 6 Best Treatment for Person Rescued from the Water. It is seldom that a"holiday season passes without a considerable death-roll, mostly due to drowning. The largest number of fatalities occur among people who, while they insist on having their annual dip, are inexperienced swimmers, unused to battliug371 words
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Article256 1908-10-01 6 Messrs. J. Russell Grant A’ Co.’s Report. London, 10th Sept. The Market for Malay Rubber Compiny Shares, shews considerable ac»ivity, acd the tone very firm. Some of the favourites shew considerable gains on the week. Anglo Malays fully paid have been dealt in, in large numbers, up256 words
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Article118 1908-10-01 6 Penang, Ist October. {By ourlety oj the Chartered Bank.) Loudon Deman 1 Hm" iigot Bah* ..2 4y*g 3 Credit ...2/4{ 3 Docuuujnrarv ...2/4 Jalcuti-*., Demand* Bank Its. 1/4^ i davs’ sign*. pr* 176 Bon. bey. Demand Bank 174| hioaiiuein, D*»h»»u*<l btuit 17 3| 3 days’sight Private 17 6 Madras,118 words
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Article188 1908-10-01 6 *oi<l leaf ...56-5 20 3. Peppent 'V i no stock White Pei)per ..-$l5. sellers Prang Peppei 10. —nominal Olovt'M i picsed out of season Vinoe 70. —nominal Viao*- Pioku g> 60.— nom. Nutmeg* 1 JOn 19. —sales N«. 1 6.65 sales Sugar x no stock BawW* 3.32£ sales Tapioca188 words
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Article177 1908-10-01 6 Penang, 1st October, 1908. Bekk— Soup t’C wi'' 14 Roast 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Mei' 18 Rump Steak 26 Ox Taii each 30 Tougue 60 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 30 Fork— Pork per catt\ 34 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 25 Tongue 34 Mutton177 words
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Advertisement32 1908-10-01 6 Gonosaa capsules contain only the purest K.ist Indian Sandal wood oil and Kawh hawa. '1 he first dose quickly removes violent inflammatory symptoms, hots of 40 capsules, at all dealers and Chemists.32 words
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Advertisement131 1908-10-01 6 M >\CXAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. MARTELL’S BRANDY. |WR(MJ€HT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS. to too»» A on H»nd. ADAMSON, GIL.FILLAN CO., LTD. G/eslers’ Champagne. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOR PHSANQ <* F. W. S. THE CELEBRATED “S. b. Co; GIN IN RED CASES, Sand Hands Rutter131 words
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Article868 1908-10-01 7 HYPNOTISED PRISONER DE- SCRIBES A TRAGEDY. Deetor’s Experiment. Yet another startling innovation in American criminal jurisdiction has been introduced in the shape of hypnotism, which has been allowed to play an unusual part in a murder case. The subject of the experiment was Mrs. Charlotte Hitchcock,868 words
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Advertisement1213 1908-10-01 7 sS BAXTER Co.'s 01 NAVY CANVAS. ,„nIUHPS, BUTTERY Co. SON’S #E IUNOWN extra NA W CANVAS, No. 0. ,*NIIIUNnS. BUTTERY Coley 'iite k Bros.’ PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND.” SMdllands, buttery Co., agents. PENANG F. M. 8. BURRELL Co.’s HI.KD RAW LINSKBD OILS, PAINTS a turpentine o lih HAD DETAIL FROM1,213 words
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Advertisement67 1908-10-01 7 Proper Treatment for Dysentery, The great mortality resulting from dysentery is due to a lack of proper treatment. Not one case in a thousand will prove fatal when Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Ilemedy is given at the first onset of the disease. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. RiHand's67 words
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Advertisement906 1908-10-01 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr, Allen C<>., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KIBIDIKO AT /Vo. 21a Penang Road. A (cw doors from tbe Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mtha TEA v r W. &A. i TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. WONG KIM MUN.906 words
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