Straits Echo, 13 September 1911

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    36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. V ()I j $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, itfih S aI'IEMbEK, 1911. Single Copy, 14 cents. No.
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      1176 1 Tonic wiii «on» 0 If J 01 r t b!np to n0urUh vou Drink Z'JZ Head Guinness’s D°S s Stout. au«l look P,\ for this label \J to see that you get it. n no Sole Agents. usoLSEJ-Si- 2 2 Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. nVG. Whisky. swhlands. BUTTERY
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      32 1 Order it in Nip BottlesDog's Head Guinness’s Stout. 'j The Tonic that cheers, and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEE Co., Sole Agents.
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    Mr. Frederic Harrison on Catholicism.
    369 2 Mr. Frederic Harrison, in the Positivist Review, begin» a series ot paper* on Catho- > licisni. He distinguishes Catholicism and Christianity. He says: Christianity, in its present essence, is a noble dream, a spiritual and moral Utopia, but not a religion. Catholicism is a religion.
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    Local Steamer Service.
    277 2 Expected Arrivals. The Companies do not guarantee the dotes of arrival of the teamen but will endeavour as far a* possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah). Kedah, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27 and 29. and Tong Clman, 4,6, 8, 10,
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      57 2 THIS 13 IT Waterbary’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound rs i TASTELESS ODORLESS 1 he latest scientific pre puraticn of COD LIVHK t)IL. Does all thai is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re corin', ended by the medi c.il p. Ji'ession.
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      504 2 For ail internal complaints, dysentery, ooughs, colds, etc., take Woods' Great 1 Peppermint Cure. 1 To-night! To-night i! GRAND GALA NIGHT. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road, Blood Nobility and Heart Nobility." (Bv Itala.) This expensive and lengthy film will b9 shown to night. PROGRAMME. 1. No followers allowed 2. Found Again
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      593 2 CRAVEN MIXTURE. popular pipe tihacco that has found fwir in the F- Iff. S. > This famous mixture HAS THE LARGEST sale of any HIGH-CLASS tobacco in the world. Sold in tin's of J and lb. ill ii cartridges (a pip: bid in"ei:h cartridge). Sole Dis'r.butors: Q JJ SLOT Co.,
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      871 2 s. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. An Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 3-30 p.m. on Thursday, the 1 ith instant. L. A. Coutier BIGGS, Secretary to the Coin ini## Loners. NOTICE. G. A list of applications for public bouse licences to be considered at
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    25 3 Vessels tram Agent 8 Due F. Lndteig Singapore B.M.&Co.. 13thSept. DerfHinoer Colombo B.M.&Co. 14th Delk i Colombo A.G.&Co. 21st Della Singapore A.G.&Co. 23rd
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    SAILINGS.
    22 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves P. Ludwig DerJiiwjer Vet In Deli' i Colombo 1B.M.&C0. Singapore B.JVl.&Jo. Singapore A.G.&Co. Colombo A.G.&C0. 1 Sept.
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      259 3 S.N.C «rrit»!» »nd lK-p.rtur^. Mail Service Outward. UOhi <*“» 8e P t 21 Homeward. Due London Connecting with S.S. Steamer I*»!* 1 Urt I >VFeb. M»r Apr M»' *26 Deranha u Arcadia 2$ Delta 7 A»** ve *21 Delhi 4 ftevanba ]0A»wj« Himalaya «4 1 >elhi 22 India (jjvvaulia 201
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      485 3 £> /V d d I H!S)~ BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD." Cuddalore and KarikaL (We klv). Wed. 20th Sept., noon. Sat. 30th Sept., noon. Teesta Tbongwa Terms and Kates of freight and passage mnv he arranged with HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents, A XONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART M A ATSCH APPIJ.
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      920 3 MEV7SCHER LL07D, BREMEN. N. Y. K. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. fTIHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen r'lJL Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and rice versa). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki,
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    431 4 A Journal for Educated Folk. Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) at the CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 220 232, Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Oatstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS 44 ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department
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    DEARER RICH.
    973 4 It is nearly a fortnight, ago since the Eelio call h! a tendon to the rising p iceot rice, and the apfiareut need of increasing wages. That, ve<-y naturally, is not the I first view of the planters They are conI sidering what can lie done to make
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    THINGS THAT MAKE OUR BLOOD BOIL.
    1185 4 In the Perak Pioneer of September llt-h we read a story that made our blood boil. It wi 1 only be by a very determined effort that we can repress the tendency of such molecular excitation and write as calmly and judiciously about it
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    PENANG QUARANTINE STATION.
    646 4 Mr. George A. Craib, general manager of the Jugra Land and Rubber Estates an 1 of the Carey United Rubber Estates, C irey Island, has not yet heard of the improvements at Penang’s Quarantine Station. So we conclude froin the vigorous nature of a public attack he
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    FIRE AT PENANG CLUB.
    250 4 accident to_h ke Enq1!!e Motor Jammed i* ii..,. There was a call of fi re a b The fire was at the fortunately, interest p: Beach Street, where the bi l collided will, a bull,*? K jammed for an hour. 04,1 md This happened just onrKw,
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    Appeal Court.
    251 4 The full court of appeal cave imW je«t«raay in the appeal, 1 M. Seena Kawana Maua Sultan «2 In the original action Mona Ii»i claimed damans against the defendant f breach of contract to employ him 1 manage 1 -of the defendant's business in ,h 10 Chuha Street,
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    253 4 The following business in tin has bwi done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 75 tons at $9040 Leong Fee Co., 75 90.90 Straits Trading Co., 50 91. Eastern Smelting Co., 150 91. Singapore Straits Trading Co., 125 91. Total 475 tons. Tin is quoted in London
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      442 4 DIABETES. An tnt'rmtimg IntliM d. sling CMNM. «ymptoin» and the mrat «frctiv» Irxatmrnl of Diab.tr», Hjrdruct-I. and 8k u diwna*» will lx fivtn away fra# to (hr reader» of the Strut* E«-ho." on application to A. Chatterjec Co.. Dept. (W>) It* 2. M u Iium Bnur Street. Calcutta (India). HYDROCELE.
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      45 4 Stabbed cried the smart detective— Of crime he’d been a great corrective—- Stabbed m the lungs he said again, Stabbed by a murderous racking p*lo- didn’t he take to drive it off Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure? All I• say ’Ti* a case of felo-de-se to-day."
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      Rubber Auction At Singapore.
      46 5 9.500 lbs. Sold. tinl t auction of the Singapore At tb h Li 0 17,4*25 lbs. were put up libber A*' m h 9 r )00 iba. were sold. The for ,,f wD ...ke place on Tuesday. auction will take 1 Speci(U
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      Etna Erupting.
      40 5 Vineyards Threatened. I-»''» threatening ‘•“V „„.1 vineyard» on the «lopes. of Catania are covered with Moke Details. *,ve Another crater has openEtn» 18 a mt inuous shocks of earthrain of cinder, and lava i« »0« 2«.ideand.l. re alen»thera,l^
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      Military and the Strike.
      68 5 Statement by Mr. Ure. at Kilmarnock m support ot F Gladstone’s candidature, Mr Mf "i r Fre Lord Advocate of Scotland, Al ?the Government was justified in flovment of the military during the H ei apl M, ire over t Government was ’"7 1 ktrvrrv notion
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      The Drought in England.
      80 5 Old Wells Re-opened. m unprecedented drought m the United K, j“7u. not yet been broken. The kji Finland is suffering from shortjVSri.l old weUn are being JJLned to the danger of public [2tb At Manchester there is only a t t.tv.b davs’ restricted supply. Number, of
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      Following in Father’s Footsteps.
      67 5 A Schoolboy Strike A remarkable strike has taken pta t The pupils of six hoard schools in the east etrl of Loudon have gone on strike. They demand a half holiday on Wednesday and less tailing. SI’BKADIN'I To MaNCHKSTBB AND LIVERPOOL. The strikers armed with stones,
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      The Cole Case.
      64 5 “An Undesirable Precedent.’ Tht* Horning Post, in au article ou tne Cole case, says that bringing illegality to the aid of outraged justice is no remedy for the failure of the jury system in East Africa. The use of the Governor’s warrant to deport a uiau, who
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      Morocco.
      191 5 The German Demands. A telegram from Paris says that the Tan i* i, m voicing French opinion in regard to Morocco, states that Herr von Kiderleu naechter’s demands were rather puerile than annoying to France which was now prepared to reject the unacceptable demands. 1' tiuje that the Geruiau
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      Canadian Reciprocity.
      20 5 Tll^ r in Favour of It. <fccUred < bS llaU f abeur Congress has m favour of reciprocity. Reuter.
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      Fighting the Flames.
      55 5 Emigrant Steamer on Fire. A telegram from St. Helena states that the Papanui, from London bound for West Australia, with 1347 emigrants on board arrived with her bunkers on fire. The emigrants were housed in the barracks of the Military Hospital. The crew fought for five days
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      German Manoeuvres.
      26 5 Eleven Soldiers Drowned. A detachment of the Uhlan Regiment, while crossing the Elbe on horseback during the German manoeuvres lost eleven in drowned. Reuter.
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      Dover to Calais.
      28 5 Cambridge Blue's Record. The Rev. Swann, an old Cambridge blue, sculled from Dover to Calais in 3 hours 50 minutes. This is a record. Reuter.
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      Necrology.
      25 5 Most Rev. William Alexander. The death i- announced, at the age of 87, •f the Most Re/. William Alexander, late Primate of Ireland. Render.
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      Antarctic Exploration.
      19 5 N.S.W. Contribution. The New South Wales Government is ro itributing AJ7.000 towards Mawson’s Auta otic expedition. Reuttr.
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      Davis Cup.
      15 5 America Wins Preliminary. America has won the preliminary in the >avis Cup. Reuter
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      St. Lcger.
      47 5 Probable Starters and Jockeys. Toe probables for the St. Leger, which will l>e run to-day, are K’ng William (F. Wootton) Lyeaon (G. Stern) To-ties (Donoghue) Priuce Palatine (O'Neill) Atmah (i ox) Pietri (Ylaher) Cherry.,, (H.. Jones) Lmg boat (Winter) B.iehelor’s Hope (Muusse) lleau'-ejmire (Rickaby) Reuter.
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      Portuguese Republic.
      47 5 Recognition. The recognition of the Republic of Portugal was announce! at. Lisboa by the respective Ministers of the Powers Toere is great rejoicing among all classes especially at Great Britain’s recognition Prep ir.itions are being made for enthusiastic demonstra'ions in frqnt of tin Legations. Reuter.
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      The “Hai Chai.”
      24 5 At New York. The Chinese cruiser Hai C/uii has arrived at New York. She was received with all possible honours. Reuter.
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      Experiment or Precaution.
      269 5 Coal Despatched to North Sza Ports. The Admiralty is rushing large consignments of Welsh steam-coal to Hull, Newcastle and other North Sea ports by railway instead of by ship, thus heavily increasing the cost. Every waggon is labelled Urgent—O. H. M. S." Additional urgent orders for 18,000
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    THAT TAIPING ATROCITY.
    363 5 See Editorial Article. The Perak Pioneer had the following comments on the case with which we have dealt editorially to-day: We now come to a point which we are surprised did not strike the Veterinary or anv other authority, and that is the scarcity of grass, the
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    Weddings.
    158 5 Parkin —Williams. At St. George’s Church yesterday afternoon the marriage was solemnised between Francis Geoffrey Parkin, Assistant of Bagan Datoli Estate, Perak, and Miss Emily Holmes Williams, of Kingston ou Thames, England. The bride, who arrived by the P. anti O. steamer > uniatra, was give away by Mr.
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    Municipal Commission.
    328 5 Following are the Agenda for tomorrow’s meeting of the Municipal Commission 1. Minutes of last meeting tu be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Applications for post of Assistant Secretary. 5. Application for refund of plan fee. 0. Some
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    THE MANIFEST.
    112 5 Tin Ore. —The s. s. Cornelia, brought 920 piculs of tin ore. The homeward bound German mail steamer Prim Ludwig, which is expected to leave Singapore at 2 p. m. to-day, will arrive here at 5 p. m. to-morrow. She will most probably leave for Europe via Colombo
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    P. C. C.
    104 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following was the result of the unfinished tie which was played off yesterday Cha m p ionsh ip. South am (Holder) beat Mercer, 0 —2 6—4 3 6 6—2. The winners of the Tournament are Champion sh ip. H. B. G. Southam. Single Handicap,
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    P. W. Weather Report for 12th September.
    368 5 Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.145 Maximum temperature in Shade 87 e 'F Minimum 71°F Rainfall .47 in. Prevailing direction of Wind... S. W. P. C. C-—Mrs. Evans will present the Tennis and Bowls Tournament prizes on Friday, 15th iust. at 6 p.
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    FIXTURES.
    63 5 To-day 21st Dav of 7th Moon. Baud, Esplanade, 6 p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. To-morrow. 22nd Day of 7th Moon. Holy Cross. Government Girls’ S hool Re-o ens. Municipal Commission, 3-3 p m. George Town Cinema tograph,
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      12 5 n^co^W P PpeimiQt Cure for a!1 etc™ P wnU gentry, coughs, cold*,
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      35 5 The Best Physic. When you want a physic that is mild and gently easy to take and certain to act, 1 always use Chamlterlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      30 5 <i<»r»ns:wi capsules contain only the purest East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. The first dose quickly removes violent inflammatory symptoms, hots of 10 capsules, at all dealers and chemists.
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      44 5 According to all accounts we have the assurance that liot os.ui is one of the most valuable discoveries of modern pharmacology and is far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers.
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      565 5 "The RUBBER ESTATES of BRIAN LIMITED.” ALEMBIC. FOR S ALB. Rubber Seeds from 13 years old $2.00 per 1,000. Rubber Stumps from 1 year old $30.00 per 1,000. APPLY TO MANAGER. 13-0-11 021 Vegetable Tonic Cyrup, $1. A general tonic for the weak and the eniacu t Useful in all
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      ARRIVALS
      43 6 Knl Sang, Br. 4,895, Bradley, 12tb Sept., Calcutta, 7th Sept., Gen.— B A Co Sumatra, Br,'. 2.97 ti. be M»m. I2th Sept, London, Ith Aug., Gen.—A. G. Rotorua, Br. s s., 556, Eades, 13th Sept., Tongkah, 12th Sept., Gen.—E. 8. Co., Ltd.
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      DEPARTURES.
      27 6 13th September. Rian Ann. for Trang. Tong Chay Un, for Trang. Holt Canton, for Teluk Anson. Mavdwnq, for Setul. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and laiping.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      320 6 For Singapore, China and Japau 1 er Derfflinger, to-morrow, 10 a in. Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Kedah, tomorrow, 10 a. in. Laugkat and Pangkalan Brandan—Per Ban Whalt Soon, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca—Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m Asahan—Per Petrel, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Dindings and
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Penang. 13th September. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4$ 3 Document» rr.. 2/4 9 g Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bans 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 173$ 3 days* sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    221 6 Gold Leaf *64.60 Black Pepj»Hr no stock White Pepper huger» Trang Pepper 20.— non. Cloves 42. nominal Mace 1 8 —nominal Pickings 103 —nominal Nutmegs 110 s. 23$ sellers SNo. 1 610 sal'.~ 2 6 sal s Basket 5.10 non. Copra (mixei) 10 50 buyers I^o. —se le s
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    MARKET PRICES.
    154 6 Pknano, 13th September, 1911. Be Ei 1 c*B- catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 2t Stew o* Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each i 0 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 3u Liver per catty 5i Pork Bork pw catt* Pig’s Head 7 8J Ft* 20 Tongue
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    SHARES.
    2092 6 I I fl J g .3 Number of s i. 1* I Capital. Shares > Dividends. Name. g g 3 A i I issued. s 72 2 S. I i j j I 1906 1907 1908 1909 *****911 RUBBER— BOLLAK SB RES. p.c. p.c. p.c. p.c. p. c. J'0J>
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      101 6 Dinter of Blooi Poisoniit Everv family should at all times bo provided with a good reliable liniment 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 resulted in blood poisoning and
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      56 6 For in Impaired Appetite Loss of appetite always results from faulty digestion. All that is needed is a few doses of Chamberlain'sStomach and Liver Tablets. Tliev will invigorate the stomach, strengthen the digestion and give you an appetite like a wolf. These Tablets also act as a gentle laxative. For
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      98 6 Stands Onrivailed. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy never disappoints those who use it for obstinate coughs, colds and irritations of the throat and lungs. It stands unrivalled as a remedy for all throat and lung diseases. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. APIOLINE I (CHAPOTEAUT) For Ladies only. Vj Is superior
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    Ipoh Athletic Sports, 1911.
    1349 7 (SATURDAY, 9th SEPTEMBER, 1911.) A Magnificent Wind Up. Nothing could possibly ha*e been more enjoyable to lovers of Athletic Sports, than the excellent concluding afternoon of this 1 year’s local Olympics, which went off with a gusto and eclat, seldom seen at similar meetinga in the
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      62 7 An Excellent Liniment. Every family ami especially those who reside iu ihe country sliouki lie provided at ad times with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Ba in. There is no telling when it may lie wanted iu case of an accident or emergency. It is most excellent iu all cases
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      351 7 d"t*+-bn THIS IS IT WATERBORn ME Cod Liver Oil Compound ra§& C,4 TASTELLSS ODORLESS The blest scientific pre pa rat ion of COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes Ihe old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by thj mcdi cal profession.
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      1032 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allan Co., Pha. P. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free RESIDING AT So. 21 a, Penang Road. A few 4oou from the Eutara and Oriental Hotel. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Glm Seng Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advancers and Genera Goods
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