Straits Echo, 19 November 1912

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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- VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 19th NOVEMBER, 1912. j Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 26*
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      1040 1 rOl require a Tonic and boom to nourish you Drink Stout, and look for tins )o2’s Head Guinness's ~x^>£Wk 1 übei ;ou ryAVa LEE A Co., Agent». Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co., AGENTS FOB PENANG F. At. S. DAVID CORSAR 8 SON'S Well-Known
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      32 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog’s Head Guinness's Stout. Ttai 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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    TANJONG PAGAR CASE.
    3308 2 Airds* Claim Against The < Colony. A TON OF DOCUMENTS. m Full Report of the First States. Straits Spectators in Court. London, October 22. It was really quite exciting to skip between taxis instead of rieshas to find ones way to the High Courts in search of
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      56 2 THIS IS IT Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS !> 4 S-V~ The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Dees all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the incdi cal profession. 0: J ALL
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      89 2 CL6AN56 YOUR BLOOD with GRIMAULT Ac C°* 5 SARSAPARILLA cu 3 The original sarsaparilla, recommended for the last 40 years for lymphatic diseases, eruptions, boils, and all disorders of the skin. 6RIM AULT ft I, '»< tl'lfOM, PARIS 1 XMAS TRIPS BY B. I. STEAMERS. Return Tickets at 2/3rds of
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      1635 2 HOTEL NORMAN, (FORMERLY RAFFLES HOTEL). PENANG’S SELECT RESIDENTIAL AND TRANSIT HOTEL. Renowned for the excellence of its catoring. Special rate» for Planters and I 1 .M S. Visitors. Quests at Hotel Norman will have the alternative of taking meals at the above Restaurant. Mr. John Roberts Billiard-Rooms adjoining the Hotel
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      296 3 e. S.N.C \i rivals and Departure» Mail Service Outward. Himalaya connecting with Malwa U l* lta 26 India Mooltan Moloja Homeward Mor Dee. Dr’ K*'i’ AprL Due special through steamer. p M s India April 4th. hkbs by MAIL STEAMERS. 1 st class 2nd class Loudon bj Sea *565-72 *377-14
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      1597 3 iSlHll P P I N Q.> BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. NOMUTSCHEH LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam* Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and tire versa), Port Sai«l, Suez,
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    28 3 Vateh trom AgerUt Due r “<- Kitet t r,. Irifh L'lttz Oil' Artuy, Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore B M.&Jo. BM.ACo. A.G.&C0. A..G.&C0. lutiiNov. 2l«t 28th 30th l
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    SAILINGS.
    24 3 Vend» Per 1 Agents Leaves Jtl/c/j krmlrtr}, Colombo Singapore Siagctpoie 4 J r Colombo j i BMACo. B.JM ACo. A.G ACo. A.G.ACo. Nov.
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      158 4 FRED LANDER, TURF ACCOUNTANT, PENANG <£ SINGAPORE. Head Office 23, BEACH STREET, PENANG. BOOKS NOW OPEN ON Manchester November Handicap Run Saturday, November 23rd, Combination and Straight Out. AND IPOH RACES. 23, BEACH STREET. Telegrams: Lander, Penang." Telepkone No. 5*7. The George Town Dispensary, Ltd., CHEMISTS OPTICIANS. r Ui •t
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      32 4 Uoiiosatl (in capsules) is well tolerated by the digestive apparatus no complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most favourable in Cystitis. Approved by the reading specialists of the day.
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      30 4 The curative action of Gonosan is attributed to its being antiseptic and anesthetic, Manufactured by J D. Riedal Ltd., Berlin, and sold m form of capsules, 40 in a bottle
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      59 4 This is the bottle that cured the cough, That nearly carried my husband off, The bottle that all of you know, Fin ua I And the ramedv, Woods’ Peppermint Curt Take it for overy cough and cold, It’s equally good for young and old, And don’t forget what the Yankee
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    96 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Reach Street, Penang Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Pest Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 .V. B. —All business communications should
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    FOR LITERARY GENTS.
    1065 4 Inge doctor and dean put the Library Assistants’ Association in the position of Mr. Wardle’s silly sister the other day, and himself played the Fat Boy. Whether much flesh crept, or little, I cannot tell. The newspaper account does not say Unless library assistants have changed a
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    Seow Ee Boon Gambling Case.
    153 4 Mr E E. Colman gave his decision yesterday iu tho case in which twenty-one Chinese were arrested for gambling at the Seow Ee Boon Club. Mr. S. F. B. Martin, who appeared for all the accused persous, addressing tho court said that his clients were
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    Head Hunting.
    187 4 He wls a rieshaman, above the average in intelligence, and to-day he asked me whether it was true that the Kompani was seeking for human heads to lay under the foundation of new bridges. He was genuinely alarmed because he was told that the heads of Chinamen were
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    Appeal Court.
    161 4 Mr. Justice S. L. Thornton disposed two appeals yesterday. The first was that in which Mat bin Jayah, Mat bin Chin and Din bin Mat who were convicted by Mr. Sugden of the theft of a gilt chain, dishonestly receiving stolen property, and dishonestly disposing of stolen property
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    AH JEE’S GOSSIP.
    485 4 Penang, November 17th. My journey along the podagral path towards a life in which there shall bo no more beer is not conducive to writing. The concoctions of colchicum, lithia and salicylic acid that are given to travellers by this restless road are not inducements to inspiration.
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    M. A. P.
    348 4 Mr. R. E. Stubbs, the new Colonial Secretary for Ceylon, sails from Marseilles on 3 (January 17, and arrives in Colombo on r February 1 st. e Mr. Homer Lea, the American author 8 who came into some notoriety through his intimate connection with Dr. Suu Yat
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    EASTERN EXTENSIONS SUED.
    898 4 In the Supreme Court before Mr J„.* S. L. Thornton this morning Mr v n Parsons sued the Eastern Pit D Australia and China Telegraph Co “S' for the recovery of a certam sum nf Ltd and for breach of Mr. YY. H. Thorne and Mr. R
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      75 5 Croup. Tliis disease is so dangerous and bo rapid a rts development that every mother of *ouug children should be prepared for it. t is very risky to wait until the attack of crou P Bppears and then send for medicine a “T let the child suffer until it can
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      10 5 For Children’. Harking Cough at Nigld. Wood.’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      61 5 Pneumonia. You never heard of anyone who used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy having pneumonia and millions of bottles of tl at remedy are sold every year. Pneumonia is undoubtedly a germ disease, and this remedy cleans out the culture beds that form in the throat and bronchial tuLea and develop the
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      53 5 Have You a Cough? If you have a cough, cure it. A cough is a symptom of more serious trouble. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is the best obtainable and you need have no hesitancy in using it as it contains nothing injurious. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. I love
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      764 5 WAKTTED. Three bricklayers and a carpenter on a Rubber Estate, Lower Perak. Apply X X, i 19-11-12 814 c/o Straits Echo. > Rahman Hydraulic Tin Ltd. > Notice is hereby given that a First Interim Dividend of 5% has j been declared in respect of the current year’s working, payable
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      TO-DAY’S RUBBER MARKET.
      44 5 London, Nov. 19. d?r Courtesv of Messrs. The East Asiatic Co. Ltd., through their agents 0. H. Slot A Co.) Fine Para Spot 4s. s£d. Fine Para Forward... 4s. sd. First Latex Crepe delivery next three months 4s. 4Jd. Market firm.
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      General Sir Ian Hamilton.
      144 5 (/2rAo Special.) Strategic Importance of Singapore. Singapore, November 19. General Sir lan Hamilton inspected the garrison a t the race course. It was dull and damp hut there was no rain. The inspection concluded with a general march past, beaded by General T. E. Stephenson. Later
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      Malacca Detective Department.
      20 5 (Echo Serial.) Singapore, November 19. Inspector Nolan leaves for Malacca on Thursday to organise a Detective Department.
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      Home Rule Bill.
      130 5 Reuter.) Re-ett&blithed. London, November 18. The House of Commons was crowded but the excitement and tension had largely evaporated. Mr. Asquith proposed to negative the financial resolution of November 12 and to introduce a new one. The Opposition agreed to the negativing without a division. The net
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      Necrology.
      18 5 (Reuter.) London, November 19. The death has taken place at the age of SI, of Lord Calthorpe.
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      South Africa and The Navy.
      50 5 Reuter.J London, November 19. The Tnnos correspondent at Cape lowu state* that the South African Government it considering a proposal that six small cruisers should be built, equipped, and maintained by the Admiralty for service in South African waters at the cost of the Union.
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      German Shipping Enterprise
      29 5 (Reuter.) London, November 18. The German East Africa line announces 4 fast new service commencing in the new Jsar from Durban to Kilindini in six days.
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      Suppression of Gambling.
      230 5 Pcr»k Chine»* Support GoTerament. Mr. Foo Choo Choon presided at a public meeting of representatives of the different communities of Chinese m Perarf, Cantonese, Kheh, Hokkien. Hailam etc., and of supporters of the agitation against Public Gambling which was held at the Ka-Hm_Chew kongsi or Clan-House in
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      SPORT.
      59 5 M. F. A. Match. Stia Tanjoag Tokong vs. Praaakaa Pryc. This match resulted in a win for the Pranakan Prye by three goals to nil.-.- Mr. Abdul Rahman acted as referee. The game was very well contested. The losers played a good defensive game. There will be no match
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      M. F. A. Fixture.
      110 5 19th Nov. Mohden. Recreation Club rs. Bahrol Alain (League) -oth Hari Rata 21st Crescent vs Babusabar (League) 22nd Crescent Star vs. Amaniah (League) 23rd Semi Final. 24th Sungei Ara vs. Ayer Raja (League) 25th Ittihadol Khairiah vs. Muthibol Ahzan (League) 26th Mejlis II vs. Sa’adatol Islam
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      Ulu Piah, Limited.
      84 5 Result of Operations during the month of October, 1912. .U'- No. Pis. (<$ t cts. cts. Mines* Output Sale 19 10 72.70.. 64 4« 4,686.24 Do. 19 10 80.33,, 68 19 5,477.70 Do. 511 (81. Oct. Ore). 1 151 57 68.07 10.317.36 Do. 511 2 10.40,. 56.25
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      Shares.
      188 5 Yesterday. To-day. t Rise or Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» tFaIL i RUBBER. s. d. s. d. s. d. s d. Anglo Malay 14 9 15 6 14 9 15 6 B ikit Mcrtajaiu. 27 3 28 31 +ld Chersonese ..31 36 31 35 C ns. Malays 13 10V4 14
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      Exchange Quotations.
      166 5 Penang, 19th N vernier, 1912. 4 m/s Bank drafts on London 2 4^ D/D 2/4j, T/T 2/4 s V 3ms Credits 2/4^ 60 d/s M 2 4^f 30 d/s ii 2 4^ t D/D Bank buying 2/4 r 5 New York S6| Paris ii 2944, Hamburg 2384 Java,
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    THE WAR.
    417 5 Reuter.) Attaek on TcktUMja Lines. t Nazim Pasha’s Report. Constantinople, November 19. The Bulgarians liegan a general attacl on the Tchataldja lines at three in th* morning. There was heavy cannonading all day long Nazim Pasha telegraphthat the fighting lasted until an bout after suuset. The enemy who
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    SHIPPING.
    185 5 The 8.8. Malaya will sail for Deli at 11 a.m. on Thursday, the 21st instant. The N-D. L. mail steamer Luetzow, having left Colombo at midnight on Saturday, the 16th inst, is expected to arrive here on Thursdav, tho 21 inst. at 4 a m., and will leavo for
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    194 5 The following business in tin has been done to-day:— Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 75 tons at $113.90 Straits Trading Co., 25 114 50 Leong Fee Co., 50 114.50 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 125 114.50 Total 275 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at ,£223 ss.
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    FIXTURES.
    60 5 To-dat 11th Day of 10th Moon. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections. Band, Golf Club, 6 pm. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kaugsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Mat suo's Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-morrow. 12th Day of 10th Moon. St. Edmund, ttari R ya Hadji. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kaugsar
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    MAILS DUE.
    17 5 China (P. Eitel Friedr\;h) 19th Nov German (Luetzow) ..-21st English (Himalaya) ...28th China (Assay?) ...30th
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 O Fall Moon Nov. 24th Last Quarter Dec. Ist O New Moon 9th (First Quarter 17th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    37 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OuTWABD. HOMEWAID Himalaya 28 Nov. Assay* 30 Nov Delta 12 Dec. j Devanha 14 Dec. Extra Service. Octvabd Homeward. Sumatra 19 Nov. I Nyanza 21 Nov Novara 2 Dec. Non 5 Dec.
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      36 6 For thi Golfer. For soreness of the muscles, whether induced l»y violont exercise or injury, there is nothing better tlmu Chamberlain’s Pain Palin. This liniment also relieves rheumatic pains. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      8 6 For Chronic Cheat Complaints, Woods’ Croat Peppermint Curo.
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      29 6 THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION Active Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote. mi (Ch{ipotc3ut) RELIABLE AGENT IN TREATMENT OF v TUBERCULOSIS v OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS Sold by all Chemists.
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      ARRIVALS.
      154 6 Rotorua, Br. s.s, 556, Bell, 18th Nov., Tongkah, 17th Nov, Gen— E S. Co., Ltd. t Omapere, Br. s.s., 340, Lyons, 18th Nov., Singapore, 16th Nov., Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd. ndragiri, But. 8.8., 300, Bauer, 18th Nov., Deli, 17th Nov., Gen. —H. L. Co. Ghnogle, Br. a s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      102 6 19m November. Isabella, for'Alor Star (Kedah). Tong Chuan. for Alor Star (Kedah) fndrayiri, for Deli and Langsa. Petrel, for Asahan. I‘rrak, for Deli Trang, for Trang. Van Goeus, for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Ban Whatt Soon, for Langkat. Mary Austin, for Trang and Pang Nga
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      MAILS CLOSE
      244 6 ton Alor Star (Kedah) —Fer Kedah, tomorrow, 11 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Resident Haleuyn, to-morrow, 11 am. Teluk Anson —Per Hok Canton, tomorrow, 3 p.m. Tongkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Yen —Per Jit Seng, 21st instant, 7 am. Singapore, Chinaand Japan —Per Luetsow, 2!ft instant, 10 a.m.
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    EXCHANGE.
    129 6 Pbnano, 19th November (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 s f 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 2/4 n 3 Documentary.. 2/4£-j Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 J 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay, Demand Bank 174^ Mouimein, Demand Bank i 3 days* sight
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    PRODUCE.
    211 6 Gold Leaf 164.60 Black Pepper na stoci White Peppor 34.25 sales Trang Pepper ...23 75 nominal Cloves 35. nominal Mace ...12*) —sellers Pickings 107— sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 30. —sales C No. 1 8.20 sal<'* Sugar < 2 8.10 sal?s (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.6 J buyers Tahbun
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    MARKET PRICES.
    196 6 Penano, 19th November 1912 Beef— cts. Soup pe- catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 1C Ruuip Steak 24 Ox Tail each 3(J Tongue... 5£ l 1 to dt It Heart 3t Liver per catty 5' Pork rorK pet catty 39 Pig's Head... J *1
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    SHARES.
    1907 6 d I s I s Number of d, J Capital. Shares Dividends. Name. g 6 issued. fi 12 j xt‘ 5 j J (2 W tp O* 190e|l909 1910 1911 1912 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. p.c. p.C. p.C. r 1909 450 (XHt 130,000 1 1 it- Ayer Kuniug liubb*«r Estate.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. January Meeting, 1913.
    885 7 PROGRAMME. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY Tuesday, 7th January, 1913. SECOND DAY Thursday, 9th January, 1913. THIRD DAY Saturday, 11th January, 1913. T fi be submitted at a Special General Meeting to be held at 4 o’clock p.m.,
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      287 7 Fntrlrtr riAr/. 5 Pm., on Mond.y, 23rd December, 1912. Hnndicaps for till lit 5 UOSt the First Day will be published on or before the 27th December, 1912. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subseq«ent to the publication of
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      259 7 th RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Nortkam Road, Penang. Straits Settlements. The English Continental Hotel Health Resort. RECOMMENDED BY MEDICAL AUTHORITIES. Selected Situation, Facing the Sea, Breezy and Bracing. Sea Bathing, Billiards, Tennis Court. First-class Accommodation, Cuisine well-known as the Best throughout the East, under strict European Supervision. Javanese Rice Table every Sunday,
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      60 7 I THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound Li TASTELES3 ODORLESS The latest scientific pre paration of COD LI VER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended l v themedi Cal re» cu.
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      76 7 Something for Mothers. This is the season of the year wht-u mothers feel verv much concerned over th freequent colds contracted by their children, and have abundant reason for it as every cold weakens the lumjs. lowers the vitality ami pav63 the way for the more serious di: eases i!
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      958 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist Late of Or. Allen 8 Co., Pha, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RBSIDINO AT So. 21 a, Penang Road. K Jew toois from the Eastern oat Oriental Hotel. Khoo Buan Phuan 'JCHOP TECK COMPANY, i Shanghai Carpenters 4* Furnishers, 4, PENANO 210AD. High-class Household
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