Straits Echo, 3 December 1912

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAIT?. THE FEDERATED MALAY ST'TES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 3rd DECEMBER, 1912. Single Cor-y. 10 cenis. No. 270
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      1094 1 W s ifTo* require a Tonic and boido 117 thing to nourish yon, Drink Head Guinness's stout '> vi>W fid «I and look for this label to hog that you get it. TI ANGi,bEE Co. t Sole Agents. /S siaS Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY
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      34 1 Order ft in Nip Bottles Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothoa A and doesn’t harm Observe this label it is on every genuine Nip. TIANO LEE Co., Sole A en!s
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    Sadie of New York.
    5017 2  -  By Fred M. White. It was all done in a flash, one of those kaleidoscopic accideuts which leaves such 1 a confused impression on tl.e mental retina and then becomes vivid and clear in 1 niches afterwards. Conningleigh was absurdly conscious that the air was full
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      59 2 THIS IS IT! Watcrbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound rr*:f TASTELESS ODOULCeg The latest scientific pre !j paration of COD LIVEK OIL. Dees all that is claimed for it and super cedes the old fashioned *jj emulsions which upset the stomach. Ilijhly re commended by the medi r cat profession.
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      90 2 A thing of Iteauty is a joj for ever. And a perfect cure will fail you never Take Woods’ Peppermint Cure for your cold. ’Twill keep you from looking so ill and old ’Twill save you many an ache and pain. Your old foe bronchitis won’t get you agiin. Then
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      1901 2 9BS rrv t-i Why waste your good money after cheap rubbish article T vr Be sure to get only Paul Sons' MOHON FLUTE. :..S The Japan Electric Treatment Room. WITHOUT The King of all harmoniums. The best and strongest one yet known. Its unquestionable reputation is thoroughly established all over
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    24 3 hrom Agent» Due Yorrk Kltut Dtlia Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore B M.A Jo. BM.ACo. AG.ACo. A.G.ACo. 3rd Dec. 5th n 12th 14th
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    SAILINGS.
    21 3 feue/i For Agents Leaves Foret Colombo B.M&Co.. Dec. Xlnrt Mia h'-UUlikd Singapore Singapore B M ACo. A G.ACo. Colombo A.G.&Co.
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      247 3 fxpectwl Arrivals and Depart urea Mail Service Outward. i Dees not carry passengers. Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. fcwacx to Alteration. lAKtS BY tXTKA STEAMERS. 1st Class. 2nd Class. fotfar.eilles $386-57 $282-86 j To Lei don by sea $124-29 $301-72 RETURN TICKETS Art now issued to all Ports by
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      1255 3 SlHll P PI NG.i- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fo* Singapore (Three times a week). I orl Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore, China and Japan. (Fortnightly.) Nega Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly.) patam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). UITSCSES LL07J, BREMEN. N.
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    96 4 Published daily (except Sundays and publio holidays) AT THR CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 —232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. 4 Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation...‘Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone No*. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N.B. —AH business communication* should
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    CHINESE OUTLANDERS
    827 4 There is considerable misunderstanding about that business of electiug Members of Assembly by expatriated Chinese. I hate tried unsuccessfully to obtain official confirmation of ray own opinion of the matter, and it is quite possible I may be wrong, hut I feel almost positive that there is no
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    M. A. P.
    108 4 Mr. S. M. Gregory, Chief Accountant of the F.M.S. Railways, bas gvne to India on four months’ leave. Wo understand that Mr. Shsik Mahomed Assawi, an Arab gentleman of this town, has conti ibuted $2OO towards the Red Crescent Fund in connection with the Penang Moslem Meeting
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    Alleged Breach of Trust.
    213 4 A Cantoneso woman named Chan Lai Kum was arraigned tx-foro Magistrate Osbcruo this morning on a chargo of criminal breach of trust in respect of a gold hairpin and a brooch Inspector Brereton prosecuted and Mr. C. R. Samuel defended the accused. According to the story
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    Shares.
    185 4 Yesterday. To-day. Rise or Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fall. RUBBER. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. Anglo Malay 14 104 15 9 15 9 15 9 14d Bukit Mertajam. 2 7 3 2 64 3 ——4 d Chersonese 2 11 3 4 2 11 3 4 Cons.
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    Outside
    28 4 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 2.—Sadie of New York. 6. —Penang Association Football League Meeting. Taipiug Topics. 7.—Sadie of New York.
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    November Rubber Crops.
    28 4 lbs. The Rubber Estates of Krian, Ltd. 15,345 Samagaga Rubber Co Ltd. 2,108 Tho Prye Rubber aud Coconut Plantations, Ltd. 5,289 Juru Estates, Ltd. 2,150
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    91 4 The following business in tin has I ee r done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 12j tons at $ll3/0 Strait 6 Trading Co., 50 114J2| S ngapore Straits Trading Co., 175 114.12^ Total 237 1 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at iJ22B 10s. cash
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      TO-DAY’S RUBBER MARKET.
      44 4 London, Dec. 3. (By Couitesy of Messrs. The East Asiatic Co. Ltd., th ough their agents G. H. Slot Co.) ?ine Para Spot... 4s. 6d. Tine Para Forward... 4s. s*|d. first Latex Crepe delivery next three months 4s. 4d. Market quiet.
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      Siamese Minister’s Tour.
      77 4 {lucho Special.') Singapore, December 3. The Siamese Minister, who had been touring China and the Philippines recently, has arrived at Singapore on bin return trip te Siam. He said that he received ev< rv facility to inspect the new American Sanitary methods in Manila and was especially
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      Important Divorce Appeal.
      92 4 (Echo Special Singapore, December 3. The Court of appeal decided an important point in the divorce laws arising from the argument on appeal of Mrs. Grace Dravanasam against the decree nisi granted by Justice Sproule to her husband, George Dravanasam, on the point as to whether the
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      Hooley Out.
      21 4 {Reuter.) London, December 2. Hooley, who was sentenced to imprisonment on February 10, has been released for eood conduct.
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      Arctic Winter.
      62 4 {Reuter.) London, December 2. Scotland and North and Central Euglai.d are in the grip of Arctic winter. Zero w a registered at Carlisle and skating and ski ing are general. The snow was so deep ai Welbeck, where Their Majesties the Kiev and Queen are staying, that a
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      Mastery of the Air.
      45 4 {Reuter.) Germany’s Ambition. LondoD, December 2. The Express correspondent at Berlin states that a movement is on foot to induce the Government to build a fleet of Zeppelins and thus secure the mastery of the air and eventually of the sea.
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      Knock Out In Naval Warfare
      51 4 {Reuter.) London, December 2 Interesting trials are being carriel out in the Channel in the presence of Mr. Winston Churchill. A dreaduought was fitted with a fire director, enabling it to deliver a knock-out blow and land 5* tons of shell on the target absolutely
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      Mrs. Nowill.
      22 4 {Reuter.) Loudou, December 2. Incessant searches along the shore of New Quay failed to discover any trace of Mrs. Nowill.*
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      Xmas Vacation.
      15 4 {Reuter.) London, December 2. Parliament will adjourn from December 12 to Decetnl>er 30.
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      ARMISTICE DELAYED.
      764 4 Reuter.) GREECE WANTS A LOOK IN nd Servia. Wuna, December 2 The uewspapers are far more hopeful on account of the repoit that Russia has given assurances that she does not intend to support all Servia’s aspirations. The inspired journals declare that Austria wdl not object to Servia
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      SPORT.
      128 5 M. F. A. Matches. Jamalhol Horea and fabrvl Jamil. This match which was very well contested resulted in a win for tliH Sabrul Jamil by 3 goals to nil. Mr. S. M. Joonoos fficiated as referee. The game was very fast aud a large crowd gathered to see the
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      Terrible Fatality At Tronoh Mines.
      166 5 Face of Mine Falls In. What is lielioved to be a terrible catastrophe occurred at Tronoh Mines late on Saturday night. The news reached Ipoh on Sunday afternoon, wheu one of the kapalas came to report the occurrence to one of the European assistants who
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      Tronoh Mines Limited.
      54 5 November Output. Output From Mine Pis. 3,919.00 Tributers 294.19 Total 4,213.19 Value From Mine 8 270,054.07 Tributers ore 8 17,922.10 Total 8 293,970.83 Estimated Profit From Mine after payment of all charges, Development, Capital Expenditure, etc 8 150,054.00 From Tributers 8 1,018.39 Total 8 151,072.39 Production to
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      Exchange Quotations.
      90 5 Penang, 3rd December 1912. m s Bank drafts on Loudon 24* D/I) 2/4* TT 8/4* 3•» Credits 2 4JJ 0d s 2/4U 30 d/i 2/4* DI) Bank buving 2/4* New York 50£ Paris 294.1 Hamburg 238.1 Bank demand 140;, buving D/D 141 j Calcutta T.T. 1741 Rangoon,, T.T.
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      179 4 FRED LANDER, TURF ACCOUNTANT, PENANG SINGAPORE. Head Office 23, BEACH STREET, PENANG. HOOK NOW OPEN ON CALCUTTA RACES, TRIALS AND VICEROY’S CUP. RUN DECEMBER 21ST A 24TH, Doubles and Straight Out. 23, BEACH STREET. Telegrams: Lander, Penang.” Telephone No. 587. o*o m ##*#S'#»#•••#•• o The George Town Dispensary, Ltd., <s)
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      10 4 for Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great I’oppermint Cure.
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      28 4 The firsty violent inflammatory symptoms quickly disappear after treatment with Riedel 3 Uonosan Capsules. No better prepaparation now f n tho n vrket. Certified by the loading Specialists.
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    INTERVIEW WITH CRISP’S AGENT.
    2159 5 (Echo Special.) He bustled into the scriptorium, ascertained that the bearded basilisk was the great Erho-man himself, then introduced himself as W. Newton, representing C. Birch Crisp I see you have been writing articles lately about the China Loan Question, and that makes my business with
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    Training Notes.
    306 5 There was a fair attendance this morning to watch the training. Stage! ght, Yeoval, <«ud Perilous, all looking fit and well, were the first to put iu an appearance and were put through very useful work L dcst ir. Grafton King and Little Fut er were separately given
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    SHIPPING.
    176 5 e Arrivals. Per s.s. Nov tiu, 3rd l\v fr. m Londou r Mr. H. i>. Kiddle, Miss A M. Randall, Mr. I and Mrs. W. S it Tucker, Miss M.iwsou, Mr. J. C. Pear e, Mr. F. L Johnson, Mr B. Nelson, Mr. B O. Tathaiu, Miss D. A.
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    FIXTURES.
    55 5 iO-OAT 25th Day of 10th Moon. Volunteer Maxim and Hearer Sections. Hand, Golf Club, G pin. George Town Cinematograph, lvuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang ltoad. I To-morrow. 26rn Day of 10th Moon. Volunteer Recruits, B Co Soccer, C. K. C. rs O. F. C, Victoria Green, Bail 1,
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      28 5 (iOiiOHiill capsules contain only the purest Kust Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. The tirst dose quickly removes viomllammatory symptoms, bots of 40 at all dealers and chemists.
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      43 5 Something Dependable. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy never dicupj> inte those who use it for obst natr congb% colds and irritations of the throxt and lungs. It stands unrivalled as a remedy for all throat and lung diseases. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      339 5 Specific for Giving up Opium. It. cures opium habit within very short tiu,o without any tl Hi u!ty, no failure, free from ali injurious and intoxicating things. Apply for particulars to Or. Misra, Saiuta I*. <), Bengal, India. I 3-12-12 273c Notes for Mere A an fs TAKE CARE OF
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    PENANG ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
    1854 6 c ANNUAL GENEKAL MEETING. t i The Seventh Annual General Meeting o£ the P»nang Association Football League', was held at the Chinese Town Hall (by kind permission) yesterday evening. Dr. T. Hill Jamie-on, President, took the chair. There were about thirty others present, including; Mr. 11.
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    TAIPING TOPICS.
    1892 6 [Echo Correspondence Taiping, December 1. I The funeral of the late Towkay Saw Ah Seng, father of Dr. Ah Choi of Taiping, whose deatli at tho advanced age of 79 years was recently reported, took place yesterday.' The attendance was one of the largest ever seen in Taiping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      79 6 Polyphemus, Br. s.s. t 3,061, Dodd, 2nd Dec., Liverpool, 29rh Oct., Gen. W. M. A Co. Fook Sang, Br. s.r, 1,987, Mitchell. 2nd Dec., Singapore, Ist Dec., Gen. B. A Co. Novara, Br. s.s, 4,249, Hetherington, 3rd Dec., London, 2nd Nov., Gen. —A. G. A Co. Ayuthia Ger. s
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      DEPARTURES.
      69 6 3rd December. Indragiri, for Deli and Langsa. Petrel, for Asahan. Perak, for Deli. Trang, for Trang Omapere, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hebe, for Teluk AnsoD. Pangkor, for Dindings and Sitiawan. Mambang, for Setul. Klang, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Yorck, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and via
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      MAILS CLOSE
      324 6 l?OR Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang—Per Speelman, to-morrow, 11 am. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, tomorrow, 11 am. Teluk Anson—Per Hole Canton, tomorrow, 3 p.m. Yen—Per Jit Seng, 5th instant, 7 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Taroba, 5th instant, 3 p.m. Dinding3, Sitiawan and
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 6 Penang, 3rd December. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank *i* 4 months’ sight Bank 2/ m m Credit 2/441 n 3 Documentary.. 2 /Hi Calcutta, Demand Bank R*. 174 3 days’sight Private |7£i Bombay, Demand Bank 174* Moulmein, Demand Bank 1 73 *> 3 days’ sight
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    PRODUCE.
    214 6 Gold Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper no ttock White Pepper 34£ teller* Trang Pepper 23.75 nominal Cloves t 26.—teller* Mace 120— teller 1 Pickings 101— tale* Nutmegs 110 s. 3 o.—sales T 1,0. 1 8.20 tales Sugar 2 8.10 tale» (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.6 J buyers Tahbuu 190.—
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    MARKET PRICES.
    168 6 Penang, 3rd December, 1912. Beef— dt. Soup pe,- catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Moat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox T?il each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catt v 55 Pork— Pork pel catty 32 Pig’s Head... 20 Feet 24 Tongue
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      59 6 A Follower of i&flvenza. An attack of influenza is often folio* d bv a persistent cough, which to many proves a great annoyance. Chamberlain’s Remedy has extensively used and with good success for the relief and cure of this cough. Mary cases have been cured after other well Inown remedies
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      81 6 Beware of Colds. Children are much more likely to contract the contagious diseases when their have colds. Whoopiog cough, diphtheria, scarlet fever and consumption are diseases that are often contracted when the child has a cold. That is why all medical authorities say beware of colds. For the quick cure
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      118 6 THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION Active Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote. (Chapoteaut) RELIABLE AGENT IN TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS OH PULMONARY PHTHISIS Sold by all Chemists BELF CURE NO FICTION i w the“new french o 'r eivmFliy: THERAPION Wo. 1 in a remarkably snort time, often a few days only.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. January Meeting, 1913.
    838 7 (UNDER S. K. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS. Tuesday, 7th January, 1913. Sl!n nty Y Thursday, 9th January, 1913. HUM 1 AY Saturday, 11th January, 1913. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 1th January, 1013. I. The Mixed Handicap. Value 5500. A Handicap for horses which
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    Band Programmes.
    108 7 Wednesday, Ith December, 1912. 1 Fantasia. Fox Hunting Scene. Suckley 2 Siamese Parade Lincke ‘3 The Mill in tho Valley Bauer 4 Waltz Auf Flugelu der Liebe Kriebstein c March The Honeymoon Kosey Friday, 6th December, 1912. 1 Fantasia Grand Pastoral and Hunting Godfrey 2 The Egyptian Patrol
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      290 7 i s Entries Close it 5 p.m., on Monday, 23rd December, 1912. Handicaps for 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 subsequent to the publication of the
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      55 7 THIS IS IT! Waterbary's Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound C Ca a TASTELES3 ODORLESS The latent scientific pre paratiou of COD LIVER OIL. Does all tbal is claimed fui it a:id super sedc- tl.c old ::ed emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medical profession. OF ALL
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      48 7 Perfectly Safe. Never hesitate about giving Chaud*?.Uin’s Cough Remedy to children. It contains no opium or other narcotics and can fie given with implicit confidence. As a quick cure fhr coughs and colds to which children are susceptible, it is unsurpassed.' For sale by sail Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      67 7 Recommended Everywhere. Mr. Piet A. Uys, living at Lieltevl i, Frankfort District, Orange River Colony, Africa, sayg “We can give evidence to the beneht of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy We have used it several time» for our children and ourselves and have found it excellent. We expect to continue using it
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      48 7 CLEANS* YOUR BLOOD with GRIMAULT t*. C° 5 SARSAPARILLA t*. r* I l c n \l m ->v 1 •A The original sar* saptirilla, recom* mended for the last 40 years for lymphatic diseases, eruptions, boils, and all disorders of the skin CaflJAULT C I,*m inunw, P/ R1S
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      1092 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist Late of Dr. Allen 8 Co.. Pha. U. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. «■SIDING AT Ao. 21 a, Penang Road. K few 4ooi s from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. KJhioo Busji Phuan 'CHOP Cl m Seng, IVToh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advancers
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