Straits Echo, 9 September 1911

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGICUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STITES AND THE FvR EAST GENERALLY y()L. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATUUIEW, Mill i> c.PIEM»EK, 1011. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 205*
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 989 1 a Tome andj;.ome fv,J t J n(; to nourish you, prink Head Guinness’s v Stouf, au*l look for this label to see that you get it. ■C" r* sV Andrew Usher 0, s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co., agents for PENANG S’ F. M. S. DAVID CORSAR
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    • 36 1 j Order it in Nip Bottles j Dog’s Heed Gtirr.iss’s Stout. The Tonic that i cheers and soothes and doesn’t lmnn Observe this label, it is on evorv genuine Nip. T1ANG LEE A Co., Sole Agentt.
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  • 298 2 Reporting ou the automobile trade iu the Malar Peninsula, the United State* Vice-Consul-General at Singapore points out that not oulr are machine* necessary for the managers of large plantation*, but the Chinese, who possess most of the wealth of the district, are willing to spend large
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  • 285 2 Many of the limestone hills of IVrlis contain caves rich in deposits of guano though the proportion of sulphates and nitrates varies considerably iu different hills. Where the-e deposits came from has ben a moot question. I think it may l<© safely said that they are not produced by
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  • 418 2 Ajax sends a letter to the Fiiwncur dealing optimistically with the intrinsic value of rubber shares. He states that only patience is needed on behalf of hoi ’ers of reasonably capitalised concerns and instances the following: In lPOHthe Liuggi Company j»tid a dividend of 80 per ceut. on
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  • 513 2 Nkrve Weakness. Headaches and Neuralgia Made Life a Misery. “Mv Health Is Now Quite Re-established Thanks To Dr. Williams' Pink Pills." A story which should lie of intense interest to all victims of malarial poisoning was recently unfolded at Rangoon w r ben Mr. B. I*>
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 81 2 g mm:, is..-- i’-iu L uUi. l. iiukU lihiil'illuia. IhL- U_Jj tUili) i uum mmummmmmmmmmmmmum 3 THIS IS IT f WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Conipou nd TASTELESS ODORLESS -TS^t, IcSr’iXrtr-! The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old
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    • 92 2 COCOANUTS to buy in an\ quantity Husked Cocoauuts. Fully matured of l<est quality suitable for the manufacture of Copra. For terms apply to ADAMSON, CILULLAN S CO.. LTD 11-8-11 542a MAK TIN’S &STSEL LS A [for Led ires.1 a French Remedy 'or »1, irre* .lar.t.es. t housand* of UiiK' i
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    • 1741 2 SOLE AGENTS: PRITCHARD CO. ire th name on. th DIAL The w/, n dealers. v m A Cheap Watch needs a good name Many Dealers sell cheap Watches on the theory that quality is ‘mpossible. that it is not expected by the purchasers; he therefore selis the watch of most
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  • 24 3 Vessels b root Agents Due Arcadia P. Ludwig Derfflinger Delhi Singapore Singapore ColomlK) Colombo A. B. B.M.&Co. A.G.&Co 9thSept. 13th 14th 21st
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  • 21 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Arcadia F. Luituig Derjfii tiger JJel/t i Colombo Colombo Singapore Singapore A. B. B.M&J0. A.G.&Co. Sept.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 319 3 Arrival» and Depnrtur»*»». Mail Service Outward. wunectiog Delhi due Sept. 21. Homeward J Kite. Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Aug. Sept. Oct. Not. Feb. M>M’ r Mav 26 I tevauha Arcadia o;{ 1 kdta 7 As save 21 Delhi 4 Devanba 10 Aasaye 2:1 Himalaya 0 Delhi 22 India 6 Devanha
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    • 651 3 <SiH P P N G.> BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. iFor Intended to Saii.. Steamer. Singapore (Three times a week). Sat. 9th Sept., 4 p.ui. Sun. 10th Sept., 4 p.m. Thur. 14th Sept., 4 p.n Sat. 10th Sept., 4 p.m. Pert Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy,
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    • 978 3 IfOEMEUTSCEER LLOYD, ESEm.I N. Y. K. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. m H E fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen I Japan Mail Steamship Company. Ltd. A Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden,
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  • 112 4 A Journal for Educated Folk. Published daily (except Suuliys and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, L No. 226 —232, Beach Street, Ponin'. Pptoe. Daily Local $34 per annum. On*station... Postage Extra. Mail E lit'on (Post Free) <1-3 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nas. (£:!o) 5)5 Printing Di.nrtmnt
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  • 1348 4 Last night we saw the perform time of •The Prodigal Ltw Stuleut” by the boys' of St Xavier’s School. It was (as we hid >eeu told) a really good show. It was unique Never before have we seeu au up-to-date English melodrama (with aeroplanes, mafficking, and the Wuite
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  • 321 4 The following business in tin has been uouit to-day j Penang Penang Tin Exchange, t .q., 05 buyers, no sellers j Eastern Smelting Co., 50 tons at 92.70 Is ugapore Straits Trading Co., 100 92.75 Total 150 tons. i Tin is quoted in London to-dav at
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  • 2096 4 Prize Distribution. Oa account of the function of last the Prize Distribution of St. Xavier’s took place privately this morning in the various classes. I The boys then dispersed for a week s holidays. The School re-opens on Monday 118th inst. Appended is the Prize List. SCHOLARSHIPS
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  • 64 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the tie, plaved off yesterday Lailien' Double Handicap, Mrs. Auderson Mrs. Watsou be it Mrs. Edwards M iss Hoerau, 6—o 7-5. Chamj> to nnh ip. Mercer and Southam pl tye<l off lheirtif yesterday and only tinishe 1 three sots.
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  • 500 4 The following is the result of the 1st round for Mr. Justice Thornton’s prize. Mrs. Armstrong (18) beat Mrs. May (12) 2 up and 1 to play. Mrs. Edwards (14) heat Mrs. II im (24) 1 up. Mrs. Kinder (80) heat Mrs. Evans (20) 4 up and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 181 4 h GOOD VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY. A new shipment of the Latent and mo.t C £kiha' Private Rubber-Tyred Rickshaws from Messrs. D. AKIHA Co. has iu«l been received by the last Mail. J Our Rickshaws are guaranteed to he superior and cheaper to those of otiver importers and are sure
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 51 5 witt V ChiD* nl tn r a woman, and a man l“ ife i H SinW ,re The shopkeeper 1 |J.^ ,I 11 .IvU »'"> 0>« woman .8 h ,„,liiion. The cause of the a r shopkeeper moo*tuck was sa jlant for not working. ,tr*tel lthth
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    • 17 5 *109.800. the King Edward ■fb> Sul>*' rl l «109.H00. jleuiorial n" w atu Special.
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    • 9 5 Smgagbooting f-.r in poreicored Ei ho Specid.
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    • 16 5 T £*££3l* Me. Tim j |Vrli«, and Ml*» L Other'll* taro r, Carver. w Special.
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    • 27 5 New Resident. V, <■ W C. Parr has been appointed Mr i> ...lent »>t Negri Serabilan in sue1* .1 Wilkinson. He is Coimnissioner of Trade and
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    • 29 5 New Appointments. Mr Claud* Severn lias lieen appointed .matt War. to II K Sir Arthur Voaag.au.l l.imt li. Croft.... Aide, e--amp. Echo Special.
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    • 28 5 90 in London. The heat wave, which has l »een practically unbroken since June, continues unabated throughout Great Britain. It was 90 in |a»b(lou yesterday. Heater.
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    • 23 5 Royal Patronage. Tlmr Majesties the King and atfeutled the Highland Spirts at Braeniar Thev were giveu an enthusiastic reception. Heater.
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    • 144 5 Fifteen Arrests. Tli* “dear 1.»,,!’’ demonstration at Charleroi, which was attended by 20,000 people, resulted in ati< it The police and gendai lues chained tin* crowd Kitteen arrests were made To Remedy the Situation. A telegram from Paris states that, with a view of remedying the dear
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    • 39 5 Rudyard Still Kipling. H i Shir cablegram states t hat u }<tr tripling de«:lares that lie does not People can enter into ‘«'tuwipnvity with «0.000,000 straagers offu their nationality. Reciprocitv little ready money and long repen* Ileute
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    • 50 5 Value Fixed. that tU T™ 11 fr0U1 S V Petersburg states 'Wisi.m >ir S san<t on **d the Ministerial t„ wn n ’he value of the Railway l»eiT* Ar,W ilU(1 Kwuug Cheng Ti UH.uU r pU ,,t uien,io, «ed in the Ports"0.IKW..K» ruuU™. Renter.
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    • 35 5 A ,re Collapses. Nice olU Ds J] v l *j n K constructed at Uxli r v wor^uieil were buried. Some, who Uter.-s,” Jure<l "ere extricated. BI X *WU '""lies have l*eeu Qreat
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    • 176 5 The German Reply. A telegram from Berlin states that M. Jules Camliou visited the Foreign Office in the evening. He received the German reply in regard to Morocco. The Daily that hie says that Germany requires nearly half the French Congo and half tho French Ubanghi. Withdrawal of French
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    • 56 5 Record Increase in Revenue. A telegram from New Zealand 6tates that the Premier, i.i hi* budget speech, sa d that there has a record increase in the revenue by X 1,295,000. He proposed a remission of railway fares and estate duties and an increase in the graduated
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    • 32 5 Shortage of Crops. A telegram from New' York states that raw sugar was yesterday at its highest poiut since 1899. There are reports of a serious shortage of the crop. Reuter.
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    • 19 5 New Appointment. The Rt. Rev. Frederic Ridgeway. Bishop of Kensington, has been appointed Bishop of Salisbury. Reuter.
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    • 44 5 Great Preparations. The Lord Mayor and Corporation leave today ou a visit to Vienna w here elaborate preparations are being made for their reception. The streets are being decorate l with Hags. This is an unprecedented honour. Reut■ r.
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    • 30 5 Factory in Japan, In order tq iqe j t the new Japanese Tariff the P.emier Cycle Comj any of Coventry is opening a factory in Japan. Reuter.
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    • 47 5 Owing to Rise in Wages. One effect of the rise in the wages of the seamen as the result of the strikes, is noticeable at Cardiff, where 500 Negro seamen are destitute, being ousted by Whites who are attracted by the better conditions. Reuter.
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    • 36 5 The Picketing Clauses. The Federation of Master Cotton Spinners at Manchester passed a resolution urging the Government at the earliest possible opportunity to amend the picketing clauses in the Trades Disputes Act. Reuter.
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    • 36 5 Record Crop in Canada. It is officially stated that, despite the abnormal weather conditions. West Canada produced a reeord crop of wheat. The h irvest is estimated at one hundred and seventy-eight million bushels. Reuter.
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    • 21 5 London To Follow Trans Altantic Shipowners. It is generally expected that the London shipowners will also raise their freights. Reuter.
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    • 28 5 Police Called Oct. Rioting took plac 3 at Wexford in connection with the engineering strike. One hundred and fifty Police were despatched from Dublin. Reuter.
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    • 33 5 Deficit of £7,120.000. A telegram from Paris states that the I ranch Budget shows a deficit of £7,’ 20,000 It covered the new fiscal readjustments but not the new taxation, Reuter.
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    • 71 5 Decision. The Court cf inquiry which inquired into the loss of the Cheang Chew', which was wrecked in the Bali Straits, found that the Branding and loss were due to the negligence of the master and to the inefficient manner in which the second mate discharged his
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    • 19 5 M rs. Ramsay Macdonald. The wife of Labour leader, Mr. J. k unsay Macdonald, is dei l. Reuter.
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  • 773 5 The following items are taken from the Hoiujkonj Telegraph Financial Strain. H. E. the Canton Viceroy has telegraphed to the Cabinet and the Ministry of Finance that ever since the outbreak of the Canton revolt, the people have been leaviug the city for elsewhere with their a cuuulatel
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  • 248 5 Sl«.ak.—Messrs. Behn, Meyer A Co. are shipping 50 tons of basket sugar to liondon by the s.s Kanagawa Mam. Pkarl Tapioca.—Messrs. McAlister Jc Co. are shipping 15 bags of Peart Tapioca for Algoa Bay by the s.s. Diinera. The B.I. Mail steamer Banyala, is expected to arrive here
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  • 135 5 The Bibby liner Herefordshire, has brought back to Colombo Mr. G. Mac Alpine m i.e.e Assistant Superintendent of Telegraphs, who went, to England about the end of March last to study the Marconi system of wireless telegraphy iu.order to qualify himself for work in connection with the
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  • 407 5 Hiuhest corrected reading of Barometer 29. 900 Maximum temperature iu Shade 90 fc F Minimum ?I°F Rainfall .05 in. Prevailing direction of Wind... N.W. Company Law. —lt is rumoured tha* there is some uncertainty as to whether the resolutions pissed by snareli >!ders
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  • 75 5 To- DAT. 17th Day of 7th Moon. I poll Athletic Sports. Taiping Bis ley Entries Cl ’se (excepting open events). Golf Club: Men’s Presgrave Cup. Band, Esplanade. 9-15 pm. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. To-morrow. 18th Day of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 49 5 Poor Sarah Jane, she had a pain. She thought that she would die ’Twas in her chest—she had no rest. And tears were in her eye. She never slept, and mother wept, ‘Till father did procure A bottle small, that cured it all. Twus Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. J
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    • 736 5 ALEMBIC. Vegetable Tonic Cynip, s?l. A (central tonic for the jreal ami the finarwH). Useful in all dyspeptic troubles, prtslucea appetite, assist* digestion, etc. Glycerophosphates Comp. (Syrup), 7$ cents. This afford* a. valuable mean* of introducin* into the hudian system phoaphdriis so «.santial to the maintenance of health. Hypophosphites Comp.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 68 6 Kanlaami Maru, Jap. 9th Snpi-t Yokohama, 22nd Aug., (ieu. —B. A Co. Duntra, Br. s 3.403. Neilsou. 9th Sept., Sourabava, Ist Sept, Gen. H. L. A Co. Jin Ho, Br. 110, Darke, Bth Sept,. Langkat, 7th Sept., Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Petrel. Br. 124, Case, Bth Sept As&han, 7th
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    • 66 6 9th Sbptbmbbb. Uunera, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Arcadia, for Ceylon, Au.trala.ia. India, Aden. Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe etc. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Petrel, for Aaahan. Jin Ho, for Pang Nga. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anaon. Malaya, for Deli. Lama, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Teo Poo, for
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    • 286 6 Fom Langsa, T. Semawe, Segii, Olehleh and Pulo Web —Per Atjeh, lltn instant, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Calypso, 11th instant, 2 p.m. Bindings and Teluk An. en —Per Canton, 11th instant, 2 p.m. Calcutta —Per C. Apcar, lltb instant, 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per i Klang, 12th
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  • 275 6 Expected Arrivals. The Comjtanies do not guarantee the date* of arrival of the steamers, but i rill emlearour a* far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah). Kedah, 9, 11, 13, 15. 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27 and 29, and Tong Chuan, 4. 6,8,
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  • 119 6 Penano. 9th September. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4$-$ 3 Credit 2/4$ 8 Documentary.. 2/4^ Calcutta, Demand Bank R*. 174 3 days* sight Private 1-6 Bombay, Demand Bank I7-i] Moulmein, Demantl Bank 1 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras. Demand Bank
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  • 182 6 Gold Leaf J6I-.60 Back Pepper no stock V\ hite Pepper 29y buyers P ang Pepper 20. noin. C'oieB 42. nominal Vaee T’B —nominal Pickings 103 —nominal Nutmegs 110 s. 23£ sellers 5 No. 1 6 10 sal-.* Sugar < 2 6 sal s (.Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 10.50
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  • 30 6 Pknano, 9th Sept emhee, l*)ij Bkek—- t Steaks Stew o* Curry Meat... Rump Steak 0x Jail il m Tongue Feet f. Heart r "30 Llver per catty 55
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  • 1879 6 1 1 B ••s «1 J2 I o 0 Number «>1 3 i m f CapiUl. Shares > Dividends. Name. I 1 3 S issued. I S 72 p f A 3je 3 l Jj <y 1 T| —i H 190W19O7 1908 1969 *****911 RUBBER—HOLLA K M- hr.S. icAAnn
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 62 6 An Excellent Liniment. ji]vprv famdv and t*gppciiilly t.busc wlio reside iu the count rv should be provided at all times with a bottle of Chamberlains Pain Balm. There is no telling when it may be wanted in case of an accident or emergency. It is most excellent in all cases
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    • 79 6 CHAPOTEAUT’S HUOi NO curative TASTE PRINCIPLE NO OF SMELL COD NO LIVER NAUSEA Oil MORRHUOL Is superior to Emulsions or Oil, it cure* Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Rrom chitM ami Scrofula Each tiny Morrhitol capsule is extracted from a tcaspoonful of cod liver oil. Recommended at the Paris Academy of J
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  • 2517 7 Tlie following extract is from the pamphlet of Mr. J. B. Scrivenor, Geologist to the F. M. S. Government, who has written some verv interesting Notes On Prospecting for Tin-Ore*in the Federated Malay States published by F.M.S. Government Press VII. Valuation of Prospecting Samples. Prospecting Records. Leaving
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 705 7 onMBNS BROTHERS’ DYNAMO WOKKS SL LIMITED. c-rTRlC LIGHT, POV/ER AND TRACTION EL engineers AND CONTRACTORS. SIEME ns t ANTALUM LAMPS. Continue NOTICE OF SALE. Substantial Reduction in a fir, rr\ i r# to bs :hs Prices. or sr vr:r, Particulars on application tc: vij ms itnano. C FFIOi S GODO
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    • 106 7 Danger of Blood Poisoning. Every family should at all times t>3 pro--1 vided with a good r-'iable liuiment and those who have used Chamberlain’s Pain Balm will admit that there is none better. Even as slight an injury as the scratch of a pin has resu ted in blood poisoning
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    • 36 7 r v The Best Physic. When you want a physic that is mild and gentle, easy to take and certain to act, always use Chamberlain’6 Stomach and Liver blett.. Fur sale by all Dispensaries and alers.
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    • 120 7 THIS 13 IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS ViHrW)* j| LjcS'iSSit. The latest scientific pre paratiou of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for if and super series tlie old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended In the medical prolrssion. OF ALL CHEMISTS
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1302 8 The Leading Hair Oil of the Day. V* Is our KUNTAL BRI8HYA which stood the wave of competition during last 40 years of its existence. It is highly scented and profusely medicated hair oil which hasj pleased everybody and anybody in India, Ceylon and the Strait*. It increases tke growth
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