Straits Echo, 13 October 1908
1908-10-13
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Title Section35 1908-10-13 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAIT?. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. fOL. 6. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, TUESDAY, lath OCTOBER, 1908. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 236*35 words
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Advertisement953 1908-10-13 1 GU IN NESS’S STOUT. tiang LEE Co 0 o 2: -i >: Vl ,V as <2 a xt Q am SOLE AO ENTS. BASS’S ALE. eastern SHIPPING Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS.) Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. XI,200,000 Xl.525.000 XI953 words
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Advertisement23 1908-10-13 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. UOjdIN <4 > CD -a Ch > ft <s >v Tokyo TIAWO LEE Ml Oo. t S#i# Agtata.23 words
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Article536 1908-10-13 2 Mr. Charles Duguid, the financial Editor of the World, writes:—With a certain section of investors it has become an axiom that mining share investments are the most speculative that can possibly be made. There is, of course, a good deal of truth in this dictum, but536 words
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Article445 1908-10-13 2 Beyond the fact that he is simple-minded, kind-hearted, and devoted to his militaryduties, not very much is knowu about the Germau Crown Prince, and so far no one has suggested that be had in him the qualities which go to the making of book-worms.445 words
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Advertisement85 1908-10-13 2 Rheumatism. So little confidence has the average man in the various cures for rheumatism that he often Buffers for years without making any effort to tiud relief. He then finds that is has become chronic. This is a mistake, as the pain can always be relieved, and in most cases85 words
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Advertisement504 1908-10-13 2 No Danger. Don’t be afraid to give Chamberlain’s Cough remedy to your children. It is intended especially for coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough, and it is the best mediiciue made for these diseases. What makes it 6afe is that it contains no opium. Children like it. The George Town504 words
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Advertisement1471 1908-10-13 2 ext THE PENANG ADVERTISING AGENCY, Bill-Posters and General Advertising Contractors, No. 7, Church Street, Penang, S. S. Telephone No. 303; I I crated Malay States, Kedah, and the East Coast of Sumatra Telegrams “PADDY. Bill-Posting and Advertising Work of every description undertaken, and also the delivery and distribution of Circulars,1,471 words
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Article39 1908-10-13 3 Vestel 8 From Agent* This Lutzow Kleist Benarty Delhi Delta G. Apcar Singapore Colombo London Colombo Singapore Singapore BM.&Co. B M ACo. S.B.ACo. A G.ACo. AG ACo. A.A. A. ACo 14th Oct. 15th 16th 22nd 24th 29th39 words
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Article28 1908-10-13 3 Vestel» For A<jt nts Leaves Lutzow Colombo B.M.&Co. 1 Oct. Kleist Singapore B.M.ACo. Benarty Singapore S.B&Co. Delhi Smgapore A.G.&Co. Delta Colombo A.G.ACo. G. Apear (Calcutta A.A.A.&Co 128 words
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Shipping.
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Article106 1908-10-13 3 Vorwaertt, A us. s.s., 3,727, Bednais, 13th Oct Singapore, 11th Oct., Gen.— S. K. Co. Calypso, Br. s.s., 339, Bannatyne, 13th Oct., Singapore, 11th Oct., Gen.— W. M. Co. Malaya, Ger. s.s., 348, Loewe, 13th Oct., Deli, 12th Oct., Gen —B. M. A Co. Maetsuijcker, Dut. s.s., 827, Steenborg,106 words
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Article55 1908-10-13 3 13th Octobir. Vidar, for Pangkalan Brandau. Perak, for Deli. Sree Bangka, for Batu Bahra. Tong Gliay JJn, for Trang. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Sing* apore. Vorwarts, for Rangoon. Maetsuijcker, for Singapore. Vorwaert8, for Calcutta. Hye Leong, for Teluk Anson. Perak, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. C. Apcar,55 words
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Article96 1908-10-13 3 For Teluk Anson—Per Ban Whatt Soon, tomorrow, 4 p.m. Dindings—Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 4 p.m. ‘’eylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and via Naples, for Europe etc.—Per Lntzow, to-morrow, 6 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Kleist, 15 h instant, 11 a.m. Langkat—Per Jin Ho, 15th instant, 1 p.m. Asahan—Per96 words
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Article419 1908-10-13 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Somali, due at Penang on 20th Oct. To Penang (from London. Sept. 12) Mr. and Mrs. Shearer, Mr. A. E. C- Ward, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hooley, Mrs. Oechsle and child, Mr. J. Kelly. To Singapore (from London) Miss Abell, Miss419 words
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Article34 1908-10-13 3 P. 0. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Homrward* Delhi 22 Oct. Delta 21 Oct. Oceana 5 Nov Astaye y Nov. Extra Service. Outwards. Uomiwards. Somali 20 Oct. Nore 16 Oct. Palermo 27 Sumatra 16 Nov.34 words
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Advertisement600 1908-10-13 3 pjO.Steam Navigation Coy. Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. 22 Delhi connecting with Moldavia %L"b Ocr <tna 19 Dcranha do 1 Homeward. Himalaya Mongolia DateConnecting Steamer. with s .s. Due London. M. 2 4 Sot. 7 J»D Dec. o HID 2 16 30 Feb. 13 29 Delta Assaye Delhi Oceana600 words
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Advertisement401 1908-10-13 3 (S HIPPIN G.) HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. FREIGHT SERVICE. Next Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. 3s. Sithonia 19th October, 1908. Next Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO. 8.8. Silesia, for Havre and Hamburg 29th October, 1908. Taking cargo at through Rates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon, Oporto, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Marseilles. Trieste,401 words
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Article, Illustration95 1908-10-13 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alene- Bm*rton. Published dally (except Mondays.) at th CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street. Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL *24 per annum OUTBTATIONB Postage Kxtra. MAIL BDITION (Poet;Free) *l5 OABLK ADD&FS3 Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. if.H. —All business communications should be addressed95 words
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Article482 1908-10-13 4 For the time being the cotton operatives have decided not to resist the demand of the employers for a 5 per cent, reduction of wages, and the strike which has depleted the funds of the operatives’ organisations to the extent of £lOO,OOO, may be said to be482 words
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Article743 1908-10-13 4 IN CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION. {Before Mr. Justice Fislier.) Govindasamy and Two Others vs. The Crown. In this case the appellants, Govindasamy, Govindan and Ayaroo, and another, were charged before the Police Magistrate of Nibong Tebal with defamation. Mr. Robinson, the Magistrate, discharged the last one and convicted the743 words
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Article590 1908-10-13 4 {Before Mr. Justice Fisher.) Application for Extradition. On the Court resuming its sitting this morning, the Solicitor-General applied that Png Chin and Ko Li, who are concerned in the case of murder on the high seas —particulars of which have already appeared in our columns—might be ordered to590 words
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130 1908-10-13 4 $l,OOO for Penang Charities. We have teceived for publication the following letter which explains itself: Penang. 12th October, 1908. To Goh Taik Cheo. Esq., Pen;ng. Dear Sir, As decided at to-day’s meeting I beg to hand you the sum of $1 000, being a portion130 words
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Article226 1908-10-13 4 Thr following business in tin has been done to-day Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 7 buyers, no sellers 1 Penang Straits Trading C 0.,") «’-Q7t buyers, no sellers j 6 Eastern Smelting Co., buyers, uo sellers 07.5 U Penang Tin Exchange, 25 tons at 67.30 Tin226 words
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Article835 1908-10-13 4 (Before Mr. Peel.) Theft on Board. 1 A Javanese, named Mat Nvan *1 "guilty” yesterday to the charge of t fe 3 sarongs, value $6.75, 1 hat. value ii r 1 silk cloth, value $1.50, 1 baju value s ‘X’ *otal value $11.25. the property of* U835 words
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Advertisement600 1908-10-13 4 TO LEASE OUT. A HIGH-CLASS CINEMATOGRAPH SHOW, working by electricity or gas light. Everything complete. Terms moderate. For full particulars apply to CINEMA,” c/o Straits Echo NOTICE OF SALE. The undersigned will sell by PUBLIC (AUCTION, TO THE UIOHEST BIDDERS, On Thurs., 10th Oct.. 1908. Commencing at 10.30 a m.,600 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article168 1908-10-13 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Agitation Against Tittoni. T i on 12th October —A strong agitajg ar ’iBing in Italy against Signor the Italian Foreign Minister, because Y J t’tmg umbrage at the action of France Great Britain he has failed to secure ]ul)' b etter advantages. Crisis Over.168 words
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Article80 1908-10-13 5 Supplied by Reuter.) The National Convention. London, 13th Oct—A telegram from [turban states that Sir Matthew Nathan, (juvernor of Natal, speaking at the opening of the National Convention, emphasised that iillS'iitj Africa was looking to the delegates to devise a scheme to unite them into a great white80 words
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Article46 1908-10-13 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Loss over the Strike. London, lath October.—The federation of cotton-spinners will consider the men’s proposals to-day. It. is estimated that the operatives lost «£500,000 in wages. The funds of their organisations have been de pleted by more thau j£ 100,000.46 words
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Article41 1908-10-13 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) £5,000,000 Loan. Loudon, 13th Oct.—A Chinese railwav loau of £S,tHX),OOO for the redemption of bonds of the Peking-Hankow railway will be issued in London aud Paris price 98, interest 5 till 1923 aud after that per cent.41 words
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Article246 1908-10-13 5 Supplied by Reuter.) *10,000,000 for the Development of Khodenia. Loudou, 12th October. —The Standard lenrus that is a result of uegociations between the Chartered Company and the Imperial Government the latter has consent*l to guarantee a loan of 10,000,000 for the development of Rhodesia. A Contradiction. London,246 words
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Article186 1908-10-13 5 Weekly Practice Shoot. A esterday afternoon the fifteenth weekly practice shoot of the Ladies’ Rifle Club was held, wheo twenty-four members participated. Mrs. Cooper shot with the -360 rifle; Mrs. Gore Anderson and Miss Wemyss with the 310; and the rest with the 220. Following were the186 words
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Article84 1908-10-13 5 The final shoot in the Interport match will take place at the Rifle Range at 6.45 a.m. to-morrow morning punctually. The following represent our team [teers. Capt. Marriott, Adjutant, Penang VoluuSergt. Southam, Sergt. Neubronuer, Private Murray, together with six non-commissioned officers and men selected from the Malay84 words
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Article368 1908-10-13 5 Programme of Gymkhana. The following programme has been drawn up for the Gymkhana to be held on the 9tb November next:— 1. Flat Race, for ponies 14.2 and under, owners up, catch weights, distance 6 furlongs. 2. Flat Race, for horses over 14 2, owners up. catch368 words
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Article377 1908-10-13 5 The Accounts Passed. A meeting of the Executive was held 1 yesterday evening at the Chamber of Com--1 merce, with Mr. D. A. M. Brown in the chair. There were also present Messrs Hamilton, Peel, Pickenpack, Hallifax and Capt. Macintyre. 1 The business of the evening377 words
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Article447 1908-10-13 5 P. C. C. vs. Wanderers. A fair number of spectators gathered on j the Esplanade yesterday atternoon to wit- ness the friendly game of soccer between the Penang Cricket Club and the Peuang 1 Wanderers. From start to finish the game was greatly in favour of the Cricketers who,447 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article497 1908-10-13 5 t 1 To the Editor or the Straits Echo. Sir. Mr. “Indignation” bas "come back to j his mutton he wants his pound of flesh and nothing else will satisfy him. He wants everybody to believe that there j was some dereliction of duty on the497 words
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611 1908-10-13 5 To thb Editor of thk Straits Echo Dear Sir, I should like to draw your attention to the following quaint effusion from the Health Department of the local (Kuala Lumpur) Sanitary Board, which requires but little coinmeut from my peu. Be611 words
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Article276 1908-10-13 5 We have received for publication a copy of the following letter received by Mr. E. A Merman, President of the Muslim Society, from the Colonial Secretary 6,-12/19t>8. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Singapore, sth October, 1908. Sir, I am directed by the Governor to inform you that His Excellency has276 words
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Article77 1908-10-13 5 Arrived. Per 8.8. Malaya, 13th Oct., from Deli Baron v. d. Borch, Mr. and Mrs. Koch, Mr. A Sadler, Mr. A. L. Drost, Mr. Scott Young. Departed. Per s.B. Pin Seny, 13th Oct., for Singapore His Excellency Pbra Isra (Governor of Pongah) and Lady Phra Isra with Messrs. Nai77 words
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Article34 1908-10-13 5 To-day 19th l)av of 9th Moon. The Pathescope, King Street Theatre, 7 30 p.m. and 9-30 p.m. To-morrow. 20th Day of 9th Moon. The Pathescope, King Stroet Theatre, 7-30 p.m. and 9-30 p.m.34 words
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Article15 1908-10-13 5 China Liitzow ...14th Oct. German Kleist ...15th English (Delhi) ...22ud China (Delta) ..24th15 words
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Article19 1908-10-13 5 Last Quarter Oct. 17th O New Moon 25th First Quarter Nov. Ist O Full Moon ,i Bth19 words
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Advertisement43 1908-10-13 5 to all accounts we have the v*lu-1? 06 'k** Gonosan is one of the moat Col(m HCoV r ie < of modern pharmaof o' U 8 ar a head of all preparations and Cubebs, etc. It is the safest “ucoessful. At all Chemists and43 words
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Advertisement37 1908-10-13 5 Dr. Boss cf Strassburg introduced Gonosan in the treatment of the most painful of diseases to which mankind is liable. It is better, safer and more effective than other preparations of Copaiba. Cubebs or plain Sandalwood oil.37 words
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Advertisement134 1908-10-13 5 Gonosan provokes neither discomfort, complications, nor nausea. It is the happiest scientific combination of best East Zadian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. Bottles of 40 capsules at all chemists and dealers. MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, PenaDg, hereby invite tenders for the construction of Arratoon Road Drains.134 words
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Advertisement398 1908-10-13 5 S for sale. 2- Guide to Penang, BY THE LATE B > E- F. Skertchly, p.e.s. t i Price 50 oents. Worth a Dollar a copy.”) TO BE HAD AT THE STRAITS ECHO OFFICE. PATHE Freres’ Popular Pictures AT THE U PATHESOOPE ff TO-NIGHT. GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Pathe Freres’398 words
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Article1541 1908-10-13 6 The year 1007 was one of great interest to Shanghai, the great commercial centre from which the provinces of the Yangtz? are clothed and furnished with the manufactures of Europe, and to which in turn a great portion of the Chinese Empire sends its surplus products for1,541 words
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Article346 1908-10-13 6 Writing to the Straits Times from Malacca, on the 8th instant, a correspondent says Last Wednesday, St. Francis School was honoured by the vi6it of His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, k.c m o The front and sides of the school were decorated346 words
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Article119 1908-10-13 6 Pbitax». 13th October. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Dn'nan I Bunk ..2/3£ mcmr.hK' s.ght Ban* ..2/4 T *y 3 Credit -2/4 A 3 Documentary ...2/4$ Calcutta, 'Minand Batik Ra. 174$ -i lays' static Prrvat** 176 Bombay. Demand Bank 174§ Monlmein, Demand Bank 173$ A days’ Private 17119 words
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Article188 1908-10-13 6 jtolri :eaf $65 20 B. Pepper( W.C«*hhi Atii»..» m. i no stock White Reppor $14.50 sales Trang Popper 10. nominal Cloves (picked out of season Mace 70.— nominal Mace Picking* 60. —sales Nutmegs 110s 18 —sales No 1 6.65 sales Sugar I ...no stock Ba« ke- 3.30 sales Tapioca188 words
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Article189 1908-10-13 6 Penang, 13th October, 1008 Bbke— r(n. boilft J.HJI Clt t < 14 t lioasi 26 Stoaks 26 g Ste*v or Curry Moa' 18 e Rump Steak 26 0 Ox Tail eacli 30 Tongue 60 j Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 30 Pork— Pork por catty 34189 words
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Article1088 1908-10-13 6 aI Number of |-f 3 5 Capital. Shares > L?u Dividend Nam* -2 i iH-ued. 3* 1 a ft- x co HK)o 300,000 30.000 10 10 JlO for year ending 31/3/08 Relat Tin Minin? Ltd In 7J C J 1007 300,000 22,500 10 10 S„,ni?td '1 A 9 TW71,088 words
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Advertisement50 1908-10-13 6 Proper Treatment for Dysentery. 1 bo great mortality resulting from dysentery is duo to a lack of proper treatment. Not one case in a thousand will prove fatal wbflii Chamberlain’* Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is given at the lirst onset of the disease. The George Town Dispon«“7. Wholesale Agents.50 words
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Advertisement45 1908-10-13 6 Blood Poison Prevented. There is no danger from blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain’s I aiu Balm is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment, and unless the injury is very severe it will not leave a scar. The George Town Pispeusary, Wholesale Agents.45 words
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Advertisement128 1908-10-13 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. KARTELL’S BRANDY. Gleslers’ Champagne, Andrew Usher Uo.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOK PEN A NO F. M. S. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilands, Buttery <f Cn EVAPORATED CREAK Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS. BUTTERY Co.. PENANG. WROUGHT-IRON tubes128 words
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Article886 1908-10-13 7 Some Advantages. Madame Hanako, the great Japanese actress who has taken London by storm with her performance of Otake at the Hippodrome, writes in Pearson’s Weekly: I am glad I am a little Jap girl, because Great Britain is the friend and ally of Japan, and,886 words
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Advertisement1106 1908-10-13 7 BAXTER Co.’s 0T NAVY CANVAS. 0PIUNDS. BUTTERY Co. pjVID CORSAR SON'S j-ELL-KNOWN extra W VY CANVAS, No. 0. sjKn iUNOS. BUTTEBY Co, INSURANCES. General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. w E have been appointed Agents for iliite k Bros,' PORTLAND GEMENT, LION BRAND.” lands, buttery Co,, agents. A1,106 words
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Advertisement109 1908-10-13 7 From Canada. Mothers have the same terror of croup iu all countries, but Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy leads in popularity for a prompt cure of this dreaded disease. Mrs. TbosMatthew of Caledon, East Ontario, says: I have used Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy several times, and I try to keep it in the109 words
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Advertisement975 1908-10-13 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist late of Dr. Allen CoPha. US.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. miSIDIlT* AT No. 21a Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mthi TEA V tea SOLE AGENTS FOR FENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd WONG KIM MUN, No. 77a, Bit hop Street,975 words
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