Straits Echo, 4 April 1910

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  • 38 1 HO-PAGE EDITION. Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum, P .'NANG, MONDAY, 4th APRIL, 1»10. Slagle Copy, 10 cut. No. 74.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 901 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. 4}\ NO® •aiv s.ssva THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hnad Office—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. 1200.000 deposited with the Hongkong Government is special protection (or oar policy holders. The ONLY company that has this deposit. The Company for the Chinese. Every Kind of Policy Issued. For rates
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    • 21 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST HWdjfc a MfAsi mm ®v'l A <SyN( S£fOKTc7s©^ TIAN'G LEE A Co., Sole Agent».
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  • 334 2 Tbe Khota Bharu correspondent of the Straiti Times, writing ou Much 20, aaya:— Tungku Sri ludra’s marriage ceremonies have beeu continued. Malay wrestling and ttiayoug were pined daily and tbe native Hud Guropean officer* were entertained to a dinner ou tbe 15 I» inst
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  • 440 2 How They May Induce Excessive Valuations. Mr. Arthur Shephard in the Financier baa the following reference to two shilling shares That the popularity of the 2i. share ia not without its dangers, an examination of my figures will show. While I quite agree as to the
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  • 202 2 April, 11*1«. H W. L.W. H.W. LW. U4UI AM. A.v. p.M. p.M. fill 5.55, Nil. 6.38, 1.03 sth 7 28, 1.23, 8.27, 2 01 6th 9.01, 3.20, 9.38, 3.43 Tih 0.48, 3.59, 10,10. 4.23 Bth 10.3 b, 4.38, 10.59, 5.09 9th 11 20, 5.30, 11.41, 5.51
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 40 2 Pleasant Soothing— Healing. Prompt uii f in »11 cases of throat and lung trouhl- it > .iu use C Mint» rl .iu'a Cough ICauiedv. I' M»tut to take, soo'hine and he-.lin,: in rff-e' For »«le by aH D apensaries and Dealers.
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    • 483 2 For all internal complaint*, dysentery com In, cold* etc, take Woods’ Oieat Peppermint Cure. These tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba. Cubebs, and Injections CURE the same diseases as these drugs in FORTY-EIGHT HOURB without inconvenience. Each Captuh heart the name. [ruUTJ Paris, 8, rue Vivienne Sold by all Chemist». ST.
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    • 1262 2 SIEMENS BROTHERS’ DYNAMO WORKS, iR W TJ LIMITED. STERILIZED MILK. CLOVER ELECTRIC LIGHT, POWER AND TRACTION, ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. SIEMENS TANTALUM LAMPS. Substantial Reduction in Prices. i Continue to be the BEST. Prices Particulars on application to:— Telegrams: SIEMENS, PENANG. OFFICES GODOWNS, Telephone No. 479. 6, Beach Street, PENAIMG. I:
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  • 37 3 Frum Aqu fit» Dut Delta Colombo A a ACo. 7ih Apr. Devanba Singapore A O ACo. 9>b Kleiat Siu^ipoie Il M ACo. I2tb Bulow Colombo B M ACo. 14th Beumohr Omdou 3 B ACo 15th
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  • 33 3 r 'u'ii ,*V 4v« +i> Delta Siniripuie A 0 ACo Apr. Uevjuha Colombo V.G A Jo. Kleist Colombo B M A'5o. Bulow S Duapore IB.M.&Oo. lien mo br p B BA Co
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  • Shipping.
    • 168 3 Canton, Br. s.s., 106, Grenfell. 2nd Apr., Toluk Anson. Ist Apr, Gen.—Kong Soon. Jin Ho, Br. s.s, lit). Eidea. 2nd Apr, Langkat, Ist Apr., Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd 0 Apear, Br. s.s, 2,961, Bilson. 3rd Apr. ilougkong, 25:b Mar Gtm.—A. A. A 4 Co. Tara, Br. 3 651, Babb.
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    • 52 3 4th Apbil. Kedah, for Kedah. Pa/auxin, for Singapore, China and Japan. Canton, for Dindings and Teluk Anson. Malaga, for Deli. Head, for Olehleh, Pulo Weh Padang Chi nt, for Siugapoie, China and Japan. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taipiug. 0. Apear, for Calcutta. LianChot, for Pulau Langkawi, Perils
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    • 62 3 Fob Kedah—Per Panykor, to-morrow, 10 a.in. Laugkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.tn. Aaaiiau—Per Petrel to-morrow, 1 p.tn. 'Irani; —Per Tony Chian, to-morrow, lpm. Tongkah—Per Ilolorua to morrow, 1 p m. Port Swetenhain aod Singapore—Per Janet Nicoll, tr.morrow, 3 p m. Dali—Per Merkut, tomorrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Aoaon—Per Carlyle,
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  • 431 3 Per P. aud O. m Mooltan, from London, Mir. 11. connecting with the Della at Colombo, due at Penang on 7th April To Penang: Mr J. Bttbgate, Mr. J. H. N. Cmw<»n, Mr. A. Leighton, Mr. E. Chart, Mr. C Warren Jones, Mr. J. Qibson, Mr.
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    • 871 3 P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Antals and Depart ores. Mall 8«rvlc*. Outward. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. FAKES BY NAIL STEANEKS. IX gun lad GUil To London by Sea £66 £44 I’o Marseilles or Gibraltar £61-12... £41-16 EXTRA 8TEAMER8: Intermediate Senrlco. excellent aoeommodation for a limitad number of
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    • 352 3 (S HIPPIN G.) NORDDEUTSCHER_LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. •--—“£-sa»r fast and well-known sea 1 h faint is O' tins Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via l.'otierdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice vena Port Said, Sue*, Aden] Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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  • 96 4 Justice satisfies everybody aud justice aloue— tmerton. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No. 226 232, Beach Stieet, Penang. PBICE: DAILY LOCAL *24 per annum. OUTSTATIONS Postace Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) S>s CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. N.B. —All business eonnnunications should
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  • 710 4 When we briefly discussed the other day the question of government officials investing i:i local enterprises, we dealt with all the points for and against that occurred to us. While sympathising with officials whose investments appeared quite innocent and safe, we concluded that on the whole the Government
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  • 78 4 The following Business in tin lias Inen done to-day Polistlg Penang Tin Exchange, 12| tons at $75 80 Eastern Smelting Co ,UO 76 25 Straits Trading Co., 50 76 30 Singapore; Straits Trading Co. 125 76 30 Total 337£ tons Tin is quoted in London
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  • 562 4 Here are the latent alteration* to Mesurv. Anthony aud Anderi-ou’s share lig’, received too la'e for inaeri i'>n l herein A lor Pnngiiu 52'. til.— 57*- til 1 Ay* r Kuning* $2 25 $2 50 Bikun ont 8* Brieh Cool 25* 30*. Damaioara 180*. luyemE iriburgh 145*. buyers
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  • 506 4 Fine Shooting by the Ladies At Kumpong Bahru. There was a large attendance at the Volunteers “At Home" at Kampong Bbaru on aturday when the undermentioned competitions were shot off The shooting was good ali lound, the ladies espicially showing a mai ked improvement on last yeai’s
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  • 242 4 B. tli matches in the Cricket T.uruauiout I. last Saturday fizzled off into a w ilk-oyer, neither the Volunteers nor the P 0 C being ab'e to raise a team. The 0 R C aid the B- R C. thus gam one point e. ch. The i odds
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 78 4 (Echo Special.) Dainuusara Crop. Kuala Lumpur, 4th April.—The ru l ber crop of Dauiansura for the three months ended March 31, was 54 671 Ik against 32,202 lbs. b6 March Output. Singapore, 4th April.—Following are tbe March outputs of the uuderiuentioned estates United Singapore 1,084 lbs. Kamuuing 6 332
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    • 27 4 (Echo Special.) Salak South. Kuala Lumpur, 4tl* April.—The tin ««♦put for Siluk South for March win ltio pikuls. The machinery worked o4ti; hours during the month.
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    • 21 4 (Echo Special.) Pepper. Singapore, 4th April.—Following are to-day’s prices for pepper: White Pepper is2o Black 14.50 J- buyers.
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    • 23 4 (Echo Special.) At Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur, 4th April.—The Winson troupe of Chinese Magicians are performing here. Their perforinauce is excellent.
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    • 24 4 (Echo Special.) Clutter Wins Bent Aggregate Prize. Singapore, 4th April.—Chafer has won the prize for the best aggregate at the Rifle meeting.
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    • 29 4 (Echo Special.) Captain Pined. Singapore, 4th April—Captain Willis ot tim Nam \ong has been ordered to pay $6O fine and costs for violating the Sunday Labour Ordinance.
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    • 60 4 (Echo Specuil.) Assailant niny be tried for Homicide. Singapore, 4th April.—Captain Tanbert of the Lock Sum who is on bail for 'j-,OUU for voluntarily causing grievous hurt will probably have the charge against him amended to homicide and be tried at the Assizes. It is
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    • 31 4 {Supplied by Reuter Irish Still Hold Out. li'>nd in, ‘Jud April.— Freeman Journal that no arrangements between the Cabinet and tho Nationalists regarding the Hudget are yet posable.
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    • 38 4 (Supplied hj Reuter.) lirBt Public Appearance for Years. Ir .ndon, 3rd April.—The Tsar last night attended a concert in the Ooera house, his hrst attendance for many vearg. He had an enthusiastic reception. The audience was
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    • 34 4 (Supplied by Reuter Once Again on the Warpath. Loudon, 4li April—A telegram from Aden states that the Mullah slaughtered 800 triendlies and captured their cattle The niendlies aie fleeing to the coast.
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    • 43 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Action by U. 8. Government. London. 4th April.—The Washington Government and their agent* are making simultaneous raid* on the brokers’ offioea in the principal citiea of the Uoited Stalea with the object of wiping out the bucket •bop*.
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    • 16 5 (Supplied by Renter At Naplefl. London, 3rd April—Ex President It >oseveil has arrived at Naples.
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    • 53 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Duma Adopth Defence Committee’h Proposal. London, 4th April —A telegram from St. Petersburg states that the Duma has adopted the proposals of the National Defemw Committee to construct an airship fleet and to increase the number of field howitzers and instal the latest machinery in
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    • 56 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) To Checkmate Cornering. London, 2nd April.—The Baltic leaves Liverpool to day for New York with a large quantity of cotton, the first of many consignments which are being despatched to the United States in order to checkmate the cornering. Twenty or thirty thousand bales
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    • 58 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Keanlt, Pitched Battle. London, 4*h April.—The Neu> York Herald's correspondent at Rai-Yuen fu states that the Magistrate of the district of Shans ordered the troops to uproot the opium crops. The farmers resenting this shut the Magistrate in the Yamen. The troops rescued him after
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    • 23 5 (Supplied by Reuter Scotland Beat England. Loudon, 4th April.—ln the Association football match Scotland beat England by 2 goals to uil-
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    • 35 5 (Supplied by Reuter Swede Wins in Record l’lme. London. 4th April.—The Swede Gung strom won the International Marathon Race at New York in 2 hr*. 34 min. 8| secs which ii a record.
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    • 39 5 Supplied by Reuter.) Wounded by a Brigand. London. 4th April.-An Albanian brigand wounded the military Commander lamail Hakki and killed a Major who was aocompanving him in the street at Ipek (35 miles S W. of Novibazir).
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 413 4 SIDED RECORDS $1-25. 12 FOR $13-50. LISTS FKEE. ROBINSON PIANO 00, ,T. THE 6REAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LID. Head OfficeSINGAPORE. Life A *nu ranee ami Endowment in All Forma. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW KATES. Financial Agentt for Penang. RE UN, MEYER A 00., LTD. General Representative for Penang. HORACE B.
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  • 146 5 (For the Fortnight Ending 31st March.) United U. 8. The Kingdom. America. Continent. Tin »0 tons. 25 ton t Flour 350 Tapioca J Flake 25 f ton., 20 1 l Pearl 144 138 Copra t White Pepper... 10 Black On the 23rd iust the P L R c
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  • 907 5 ORDINARY MEETING, FRIDAY. APRIL 1. Present. His Excellency the Governor Sir John Anderson. the Colonial Treasurer. J. O. Antbonisi. the Attorney-General, F. Heltield. the Colonial Engineer, F. J. Pigott. C. J. Saunders. T. S. Raker. Tan Jiak Kim- II. Fort. C. W. Darbishire. Absent. The Hon’ble the Colonial
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  • 913 5 On Saturday, the 2nd, at 5 p.m a large gathering of the members of the Tamil congregation attached to St. George's Church assembled in the Mission Chapel to meet the Lord Bishop of Singapore on his first visit to this island. On
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  • 2039 5 Cross-examlnalion. Friday’s Straits Times reports: Before Mr. Justice Fisher and a special jury at the Ass'zss, yesterday, the trial of Wee Theam Tew, charged with perjury, waa concluded, the defendant being found guilty ou the first count and sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment. In answer
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  • 208 5 Altai van. Ptrsß Taroba, 2 id April from Sings pore The Bight Kev. The Bishop of S ng pore. Mrs. Ferguson Davie. Mrs. W. G Oxley and infant. Mess'» J. M .uc*\ Brugh. E. A. Durward and A. Vereppa PiUav. Per s a Tara, 3rd A pri l from
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  • 44 5 To-dat. 25th Dav of 2od Moon. St Ambrose. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p in. Ladies' i fl > Shooting. Cup Tie Final Police vs C. R C. I'o-siiatoK 26th I)iy of 2nd Moon. Town Bind, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p m
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 664 5 WANTED. A YOUNG EURASIAN for Rubber Estate. Good references required please states terms, ape etc Address to PLANTER. BOX «4. ■t 4 10 23o cio Strait» Echo. FOR SALE. I’ARA RUBBER ESTATES from 10 acres up to about 3'JO acres, Ap(l)’ to S A ALJUNI». 4 4 10 236 101,
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  • 1037 6 Hnmanitarianism in China” in the mb- 1 ject of a leading article in the Shanghai 1 Me cury. Our contemporary aiys Europeans bare long been accustomed I to regard this country aa the most harbaroua I of the civilised nations of the earth Along-
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  • 587 6 The following pessimistic article on A us- tralia is by the Melbourne correspondent Manchester Guardian. No true Liberal,’’ be says, can survey the political situation in Australia without desponding. The elections for oue half of the Senate and the whole of the House of Representatives will
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  • 121 6 Pbnano, 4th Araiu (Ity courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/415 3 Credit 2/4,», 3 Documentary.. 2/4$ J Calcutta, Demand Bank Its. 17-44 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 3 days’ sight Private 175} Madras,
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  • 193 6 Gold Iitwl 161.8» Elack Pepper no flock While Pepper 26» talcs [Yang Pepper 18 25 buyers Clones 68. —tales Mace <10,—teller t Picking» 69. —buyers Nutmeg* 110» 18.50 tellert. f No. I 75.— tales Sugar < 2 no ttock (.Basket 5 85 nominal Tapioca Flour I 50 buyers Copra
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  • 173 6 PiMAita, 4th A pain, 1910. B«'.k— S Steaks i Stew or Curry Aleut 1... Hump Steak I Ox'lail eroh 3a Heart Liver per catty 35 Pork Fork per cati* 55 Pid’s Hea<l f I 0 Tongue >( fVlorr.'R par il), Head each gQ eet tha four 30 ri
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  • 1775 6 o.i Number of "5 S -2 *> 7? Cap tal. Share* > Divideuds Name. b 3 issued. -S g j f <? 1906 ***** 1908 1 1909 1910 Rubber, p.c p.c. j p.c. j p c. p c mno o an non f 10.0 0 11 Alor Pongsu Rubber
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 25 6 Tbo first violeut inflammatory symptoms quickly disappear after treatment with Riedel's (IOMOSatI Capsules. No better preparation tiow on the market Certified by the leading Specialists.
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  • 641 7 Tbe followiug account of au experience with botnet* which Mr. E. W. Birch, c.M.o., bad on big recent trip to Belum, appear* in tbe lpob paper I<ed by T).»tob Wan Man aud followed by tbe Chmese cook and Siiuineaa' Malay boy (a SaioDg in<n), we commenced
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  • 294 7 European Molestml. Tho following was in the 8. C. Morninj Pml (Hongkong) of the *2lst Eeb; During last week's trouble between the civil anti military factions of Canton, now believed to be over, a European teaident of Shameen had what In- told us was the scare of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1817 7 INTSTJRASrCElB. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. THE undertigned haring been appointed Ageuts for the above Corporation, are now prepared to aocept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rate*. PATER80N. SIMONS A Oo. Ltd. 12o Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds of this
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    • 157 7 Chamberlain'!) Pain Halm a Household Liniment. A touch »f ihpiimatiini. or a twinpn <f n«‘ural|2is. whalerer the trouble in, Chamberlain's Piin Rs!m iImpph away the pain at once and cu r t a t h» compl ti"’ q i r i e k' First application eives relief Wlien a bottle
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1045 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. EMBIDIVO AT (Vo. 21a, Penang Road A tew doors from the Eastern and Oiienta Hotel. 6 mthi FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PLtNTEOS, ESTATES, ETC. 4 Large Check Roll Books of 200 leaves. Price, $8 each.
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  • 4858 9 The old Holleeley carrier pulled over on the turfy margin of the heath road, respectfully saluting with his whip as a carriage drawn by a pair of fresh bays passed in a cloud of fine, sandy dust. That be Charlie Phenix a-drivin’,’’ he said, bumping the near
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  • 574 9 J Mr. J. M Barrie ha* produced a very subfile play—h comedy, they call it—in "The £l2 Look.” produced at the Duke of York's Tbeatie But it is more thau a comedy. It is a very searching analysis of the content of married life. What is
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 48 9 Perfectly Safe. Nerer be»itate about gmng Chamberlain’» Cough Remedy to children. It contain» no opium or other narcotic» and can be Riren with implicit confidence. A» a quick cure for cough* and cold* to which children are ■uaceptible, it ia un»urpa»*ed For aaie by all Di*penaarie» and Dealer».
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    • 53 9 Oh tell roe where is fancy hre l, In beauty, gold, or acres Those were the words the poet said So eav the bistory-makers. A poet with a level head Would get it at the l aker s 1 All other bards of dough may sing; But Woods Great Pepperroiut
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    • 54 9 No Danger. Don’t be afraid to give Chamberlain'» Cough Itemedy to your children It is intended especially for cough*, colds, croup and whooping cough, and it is the best medicine made for these diseases. What makes it safe is that it contains no opium. Children like it. For sale by
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    • 37 9 Sick Headache. This disease is caused by derangement of the stomach. Take a dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to correct this disorder and the sick headache will disappear. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 155 9 Wood*' Greal I'eppcrmiut Corn tor nil internal coinpl nuts, uvNeuiery, cold» ote. yOS MON 8ENSE in NUTSHELL. ft effec tual mean* of self, cure ever distovc red for nervous fumtional debility, depression of spirit- &C.fwith practic a I observations on marrac and fn'i dire< tions for removing certain dtsgualifu ations
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    • 562 10 c FOR SALE!* “TALES OF MALAYA," “SOUTHERN CROSS,” Containing 18 very interesting short stories dealing with life in the Malay Peninsula. (241 PAGLS DEMI-OCTAVO) Price $1. MAT B1 HAD AT THB !“S(raits Echo” Of/ice. tALSO AT ssrs. WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW ACo^ FOR bale:. PANTUN SHAR-YER SINYOR LAYLAR, oa SILAM BARI, TSANHLATID
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