Straits Echo, 5 February 1913

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    37 1 Straits Echo 12-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 11. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, sth FEBIIUARY, 1913. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 29
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      1075 1 If you require s Tonic and something to nourkh yon, drink DOCSHEADCUINNESSS STOUT and look for this label to see that you get it. TIANG LEE ft” Co.. Sole Agcata. I r V -j Sia iA-J,^ Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR
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      382 2 NATURA MILK ILION BRAND. (STERILIZED) A The Ideal Milk for use in the tropics, being absolutely pure whilst retaining its natural qualities and flavour. Chop Singah. Gold Medals. LONDON 1893 MARSEILLES 1893 PRETORIA 1898 SCHWERIN 1889. Grand Prix: *QA 1900 St. Louis 1904. C "LM <<la illeo; Ui ion 1893.
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    The Metropolis of India.
    680 3 Mr. Wilmot Corfield, writing to the, Journal of the Society of Art», says:— 'Sir Bradford Leslie's proposal for the construction of a large lake of living water at Delhi for both sanitary and esthetic reasons is sound and sensible an impera- j tively necessary improvement which
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    Indian Regimental Sensation.
    164 3 Arrest of Officers and N.C.O.’s. A deep sensation has been produced in both military and civil circles in Cauuanore over the arrest of several officers and noncommissioned officers of the 18th Carnatic Light Infantry in connection with alleged defalcation of regimental moneys. It would appear that when
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    The Land of Egypt.
    595 3 Lord Kitchener’s Distribution Scheme Lord Kitchener has just returned from one of those hurried trips he so delights to 1 make into the provinces, and which afford equal pleasure to the natives. Hi 6 objective was the district where the new Lower Egypt drainage works are
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    Mangrove Swamps.
    355 3 Valuable Forest Assets or The Philippines. The annual report of the Philippine bureau of Forestry, contains uninteresting discussion of the mangrove swamps and minor forest products of the Philippines. The acting-director of forestry, XV. F. Sherfesee, says in part:—“ A project of great importance is the investigation of
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      192 3 8,000,000 Rubber Stumps. Nurseries 100 acres fully Planted References MR. A. D. MILNE. A pply L. HEINTZE, Tanjono Rambutan Estate, Perak F. M. 8. Tehjramt Hkintzs,” 1 anjong Rambutan. 1 0*7-12 257c O. Hotel. Ju-Jitsu School. •:o:« SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY. Professor Y. K. MURAKAMI will be pleased to
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      73 3 Don’t Ccvfth. It is absurd to allow a cough to hang on and sap your vitality when Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will cure you. You don’t know where a persistent cough will land you. You can’t afford to allow your throat and lungs to become diseased when it is su a
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      9 3 For Chronic Chest Complaints, j Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    Salt Manufacture In Italy.
    356 4 With the view of placing information at the disposal of tba officers of the Madras Salt Department, a practical guide to tfce latest an 1 most scientific methods of baysalt manufacture has been published by Mr. H. A. B. Vernon, the secretary to the Board of
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    Among my Books.
    438 4 Bt Fredeuic Hakkison. The idea that wholly new and original forms of literature or art are likely to be discovered in the twentieth century is a juvenile delusion. In the two or three thousand years that hare passed since Horner and Virgil, Sappho and Horace, Plato and
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    Shipping.
    81 4 The B.s. Seang Choon which arrived from Rangoon this morning is discharging 39,336 bags of rice end 1,755 bags of bran. The s.s. Avagye* will not sail for Teluk Anson via Pangkor until Monday, February 10, anl the s.s. Ptngler will not sail until Saturday, February 8. Ia ward
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    Dyspepsia.
    281 4 While ene of the commonest of the socalled minor complaints, dyspepsia is responsible for an inordinate amount of suffering. Indeed, it affects some peoplo so terribly that they actually dread to take food. Many conditions produce this disorder, which may last so loug and b come so severe that
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      190 4 The Straits Cinema, Tempora mutantur et nos mutamur in illis Location .—PENANG ROAD. Wednesday Night! COMPLETE CHANCE THMOCHOOT. 3 A.B. 3 M. Prince Max Linder. Ki nemacolor, 2500 Feet. 2500 Loved by a King.” The Latest Pathe Gazette. All the World's News. And Our Usual Good Show 8-30 p m.
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      847 4 WANTED. Applications are invited for the appointment of Superintendent of Stores and Furniture on a commencing salary of £4OO, with a duty allowance of £BO per annum. The selected candidate will be required to sign an agreement for 3 years but will be on probation during the first six months
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    32 5 VetteU trow Agent» Due Devanha Colombo A*myr Singapore 'iorbrn Singapore P. Eitel i t V ie< 1 rir h AG.ACo. A. B. BM.ACo. 1 6th Feb. 8th .9 11th 13th
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    SAILINGS.
    21 5 Vttiela For Agent* Leave* Devanka Afiyt Gutbe cSSmbo* Colombo A.O.AC0. A. B. Feb. 1‘. Eitel r Friedrich Singapore B.M ACe.
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      353 5 *IAI S.N.G ;AU»«ct«d Aitltuls and Departures Mall Bervlca Outward. h eb. 6 I )evanha connecting with Medina Keb. ‘2O Delta Moldavia Mar. 0 India Mongolia Mar. 19 Assaye Macedonia Apr. 5 Devanha Malwa Homeward. SPECIAL THROUGH STEAMER. K.M.S. India April 4th. fakes by mail steamers. Ist class 2nd class London
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      325 5 HIPPING BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT 81 Co.. Penang, Agents IKONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DITCH PACKET COMPANY.) For Intended to Said. Steamer. Sailing, to B. PELL «very Tut.day, Thur.day anJ Saturday. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Ri.EPHoNB No. 582. Telegrams: Pakbtva*ht.” Agents Austrian Lloyd’s Steam Navigation Coy. ĕ
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      738 5 MDDEUTSOHEE LLOYD, BREMEN. N. Y. K. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. fTTHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen JL Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Qwoi Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice verta), Said* Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki,
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    97 6 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) ▲T TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local #24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) #17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone No». (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 SB. —All buaiaaas cMnmnn «cation» ahould
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    PENANG IN COUNCIL.
    1301 6 While we hare not been able at various times to see eye to eye with Mr. Hiittenbach in local politics, we hasten to express the hope that there is no foundation for the report cabled by our Singapore correspondent yesterday that he contemplates retiring from Council when
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    M. A. P.
    873 6 The appointment is gazetted of Mr. R. C. W. Drew to be an Assistant Engineer in 1 the P W. D. 1 The British Resident of Selangor, Mr. j E. G. Broadrick, expects to go Home on leave in April. The two Misses Parkinson, of the Government
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1028 6 A fairly extensive and leisurely tour through the Native States leaves the impression that of all the towns or townships visited Kuala Lumpur has made the most solid progress in the last eight or ten years. The increase in the number of buildings and in the population may
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    57 7 Echo Special.} Singapore, February 5. p*\2lo lb. of rubber were offered for sale 4 the Singapore Rubber Auction and 13 708'lb were sold at the following prices Smoked Sheet $-22 —9231 per picul Fnsmoked fcbeet 8211 $228 First Crepe $217—5233 Second —s2ls Third 8178—9190 Fourth $150—8173 Scrap
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    Pedal Ricshas.
    115 7 New Singapore Company. (Echo Special.) Singapore, February 5. The prospectus has been issued of Pedal Kies haw, Ltd.” with a proposed capital of $400,000 of which only $50,0*30 will now issued. For this sum it is estimated 100 machines can be put on the streets at an annual
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    Welsh Disestablishment.
    103 7 A Narrow Escape. (Reuter.) London, February 5. During the report stage of the Welsh Disestablishment Bill the Government only escaped defeat by 28. The amendment moved was that all glebes should be left to the Church. The Unionists trooped to the lobby in large nuniliers, and there were
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    Loans To China.
    122 7 New Loan of LtS.OOO.OOO. (Reuter.) Peking, February 4. In regard to the loan agreement with the m-Power group it is cabled that. per ceut. of the reorganisation has been completed. It is expected that the agreement sill l>e signed to-day for a gold loan to the amount
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    U. S. Politics.
    48 7 Proposed Federal Tax. (Reuter.) New York, February 4. Tha legislatures of three-fourths of the State, the minimum required to amend the constitution, have now approved of the proposed federal tax on incoir es above i'i.ooo. It ia expected that this tax will produce $100,000,000 (American).
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    Aviation.
    50 7 The Accidents at Ike Britiik (Ret iter.) London, February 4. The departmental committee, appointed to inquire into the six accidents during the Rntish inamvuvres on September 12 reported that the accidenta were not due to causes peculiar to monoplane» and that there i* no reason to recommend their prohibition.
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    The “Haddon Hall.”
    30 7 Breaking Up. Reuter.) Cape Town, February 5. The .s. Haddon Hall which ran aground Saldhana Bay (Cape Colony) is breaking up. The crew hare reached Cape Town.
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    Admiral Sir W. May-
    24 7 (Reuter.) Loudon, February 5. ice-Admiral Sir William Henry May* Comtuauder-in-Chief at Plymouth, ha» been pr' inuted Admiral of the Meet.
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    HOSTILITIES RESUMED.
    242 7 ADRIANOPLE AND CHATALJA ATTACKED. (Reuter.) London, February 4 Hostilities have been resumed with the bombardment of Adrianople and an insignificant skirmish at Cbatalja, both beginning punctually at seven is the evening. Constantinople, February 5. It is officially announced that the Bulgarians who attacked the forts north-east i f
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    Freights Up Again.
    405 7 The Homeward Conference have given notice to shippers that the freight rates on all goods, except tin, will be raised ss. all round. As two months notice, not including the month in which notice is given, was agreed upon, and the notice is dated February 1, it
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    Shares.
    124 7 YnMtr To-day. Ri»« Buyer* Seller* Buyer* Seller* r*URUBBER. d. «1 H V am ioM*i*7 -miom 15* Bukit Mert*j*m. J 3 f «I Chereooeee J 5 14 3 15 Con* M*l*y* 1. -j 74 6 77 Highland* i u jj m 1W 14 .Xill0 0 £li!6 £1110 0 £11J 6
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    OUR ROADSIDE TREES.
    193 7 To ras Gditob or thb Straits Echo. 8ir, Can you tell me whether we have now a Superintendent of Roadside Trees, or was the post abolished when Mr. Fox retired from the service two years ago? Mr. Fox, I believe, in addition to his duties as Superintendent
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    Japanese Coronation.
    244 7 To Be Held Next Year. As the result of a conference between premier Prince Katsura and Household Minister, Count Watanabe, it was decided to bold the Coronation Ceremony and the grand Harvest Festival in November of the third year of Taisbo (1214) in Kyoto, and Imperial sanction to
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    Opium Monopoly.
    185 7 Writing on the Opium Monopoly, the Kuala Lumpur correspondent of the Strait» Time» savs: The officers of the ehandu monopoly should be well paid and given a percentage on all confiscations and fines because the temptations, even to Europeans, are very great, large sums being in the balance
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    P. L. R. C.
    101 7 Following were the scores made by the P. L. R. C. at Kampong Bahru last Monday: Mcrray Trophy. 200 yds. Miss J. Smith 30 Miss Gawthorne 26 Mrs Webster 23 Mrs. Bavley 22 Miss W.’ Gawthorne 20 Mrs. Liston 19 140 Practice Shoot 200 yds. Figure
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    LOCAL WEDDING.
    113 7 W ic laMi-Mclilyn. At the Church of the Assumption yesterday afternoon the marriage was solemnised of Mr. Francis Anton Wiegmans, of Padang Toalang Estate, Deli, to Miss Gladys Mclntyre, younger daughter of the late Mr. Francis Donald Mclntyre. The Rev. Father Duvelle officiated. The bride, who was given
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    Grand Opera Company.
    90 7 This company, which opens a short season in Penang at the King Street 1 heatre Hall, staged The Merchant of Venice last night. The play was well staged and well acted indeed, Shakespeare has seldom been so well rendered in Malay. Of course it was in a
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    January Rubber Crops.
    65 7 lbs. The Bukit Mertajam Rubber Co., Ltd. 15,122 The Taipeng Rubber Plantations, Ltd 18.188 The Sungei Siput Rubber Plantations, Ltd. 2,800 The Sumatra Consolidated Rubber Estate, Ltd. 13,659 Bakap Rubber Plantations, Ltd. 13,033 Batu Matang Rubber Plantations, Ltd. 6,018 Jong Landor Rubber Estates, Ltd. 14,500 Kedah Rubber
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    Outside.
    59 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3.—The Metropolis of India. Indian Regimental Sensation. The Land of Egypt. Mangrove Swamps. 4. —Salt Manufacture in Italy. Among My Books. Shipping. 8.-P. C. C. Tennis Tournament. 9.—The Albanians in History. 10.—To Chinese Merchants Japanese Cabinet’s Policy. Tuberculosis.
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    To-day’s Rubber Market.
    116 7 (Ur Courtesy of Messrs. The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. through their ageuts G. H. Slot Co.) Fine Para Spot 9 Fiue Para Forward 3^d. First latex Crepe delivery uext three months 8 3d. Market steadier. February 5, 1913. For working a pair of bullocks which were lame
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      36 7 k Fcrty Tern’ Teat. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has unrig coughs pud colds for the pMt J y tsars and has gained in popularity *T6ry year. What bettor recommendation •!«ired? For sale by all Dispensaries and £>eaier*.
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      131 7 Some folks play bridge and some play whist; And some try boxing with the fist; A game of billiards some prefer. But these are not my hobbies, sir, I’ve quite a different desire Mr wife, my pipe, a cheerful tire, Woods’ Peppermint Cure to ease my cold I know no
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      711 7 Consulate for the Netherlands. NOTICE. The gambling farm and the SALT FARM of the division of Bengkalis, Residency of the East Coast of Sumatra, will be re-let for one and three years, as from the 1st April, 1913. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Assistant Resident of
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    P.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
    141 8 Following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Championehip. C Cunradi beat H Waugh 6—2, 6—2. 8 F B Martin beat A F G Anderson 6-2, 6-0. Double Handicap —A. A F Goodrich and H G Sugars beat G Sutherland and R R Turner 7—5.
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      ARRIVALS.
      108 8 Fogu, Br. as., 294, Williams, 4th Feb., Malacca, Ist Feb., Gen.—£. S. Co., Ltd. Petrel, Br. > 140, Campbell, 4th Feb, Aaahan; 3rd Feb., Gen.—E. 3. Co., Ltd. Atjth, Dut. a a, 393, deßoer, 4th Feb., Sabang, lat Feb., Gen. —H. L. Co. Beang Choon, Br. s.s., 3,712, Larkina,
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      DEPARTURES.
      22 8 Fnancanr 5 Circe, for Deli. Tara, for Negapatam and Madras. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson. Torilla, for Singapore, China and Japan.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      169 8 ton Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, to-morrow, 8 a.m. Deli—Per Maia fa, to-morrow, 10 am. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Taroba, to-morrow, 11 am. Batu Bahra— Per Padang, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta —Per Hikata Mam, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Devanka, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Ten—Per
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    FIXTURES.
    37 8 TO-DAT 30th Dat of 12th Mood. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straita Cinematograph, Penang Road. Penang Motion Picture Show, Penang Road. To-moeeow. Ist Da j of Ist Moon. Chinese New Year.
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    Exchange Quotations.
    97 8 Penang, February 5, 1913. 4 m/s Bank draft* on London 2/4}£ D/D h 2/4jj T/T 2/4* 3m a Credits 2/4;* <5O d/. tt 2/4£| 30 d/a 2/4;; D/D Bank buying 2/4J New York 56» Pari* 2944 Hamburg 2384 Java. Bank demand 140' M buying D/D 141} Calcutta T.T.
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 8 Pair ana, Pebbvabt 5. (By ceurteey of Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4* 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 T C 3 Credit 2/4 4| S Documentary- 2/4j; Calcutta, Demand Bank R.. 174« 3 days' sight Private 1754 Bombay, Demand Bank 1744 Moulmein, Demand Bank 173* 3 day»* sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    217 8 Gold Leaf 464.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 33| tellers Trang Pepper 23.75 nominal Cloves 39. —tellers Mace 120 —sellers Pickings 99. —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 27;. —sellers No. 1 8.20 sale Sugar < 2 8.10 tales (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.60 buyers T&hbuu 190. —se lere
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    MARKET PRICES.
    188 8 PBNANa, FeBBITABT 5 Bibf cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet t 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pobe— Pork pet catty 32 Pig’i Head... 20 Feet >m nt 24
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    SHARES.
    2264 8 d I i„ I I f I I A *31 Number of "3 d, S 1 Capital. Shares Dividends. Name. S A issued. S 3 I J t 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913) RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. j p.c. p.c. p.c. I 1909 450 000! 130,000; 11 j Ayer Kuning
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    The Albanians in History.
    1162 9 Hori ro* the Future. The Albanians are to tbe Balkans wbat the Basques are to tbe Pyrenees. In language, customs, and pbjsique they represent a survival of one of tbe oldest races in Europe, which was flourishing m preHomeric days before the dawn of history, broke.
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      55 9 I THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound T18TELESS ODORLESS The iateot scientific pre paration of ('< >I> LIYEK OIL. Roes r.M that is chimed for is .j,d ruper series the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. 11 re commended by the medical profession. OF ALL CrIEMISTS
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      366 9 Beware of Colds. Children are much more likely to contract the contagious diseases when they hare colds. Whooping 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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    To Chinese Merchants.
    631 10 The following address by Mr. Wu Shihyuug, of Peoang, was read by Mr. T. C. Rung at the meeting at Hongkong of the Commercial Section of the International Institute: A little more than forty years ago tie merchants in Japan were in the same position as the
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    Japanese Cabinet’s Policy.
    199 10 The political platform of the new Cabinet, a 9 supplied to the Tokyo papers by the Taiheiyo News Agency, with the assurance that, it will l>e duly submitted to the Diet, is as follows 1. —To assure the peace of the Orient by basing the Government’s operations
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    Tuberculosis.
    924 10 In the January issue of Bedrock, the new scientific quarterly, published by Messrs. Constable, contains the full text of tbe lecture on Tuberculosis delivered by Professor Metchnikoff, of the Institute Pasteur, before the National Health Society in London. In the important document I thus rendered accessible for tbe first
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    A Vagabond in New York.
    1458 10 Called to the Bab. j I attained the summit of human ambition I as understood by several millions of people in New York and elsewhere—on the same day that I became a life-long teetotaller from bi th I do net mean because of it. It
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    Cersor of the Cinema.
    424 10 Mr. Bedford ox Hu New Work. 1 Mr. G. A. Bedford, who was formerly Censor of Plays, has commenced his new [duties at the offices of the British Board of Censo-ship for Cinematographic Films iThis institution, which has been formed in ordar to examine ail films
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    145 10 Fekbuaet, 1913. Date. H W L W W. L W A.M. A M. P.M. P M. sth Nil. 6.52, 12.49, 6.59 6th 12.24, 7 29, 1.14, 7.34 7th 12.55, 7.46, 1.38, 7.58 Bth 1.24, 8.09, 2.01, 8.17 9th 1.48, 8.30, 2.22, 8.37 10th 2.10, 8 48,
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      35 10 Ticklin* in the Throat. Even the slightest tickling or hoarseness iu the throat may l>« the forerunner of a dangerous illness. Stop it at once with Cough liemedv. For «ale b? all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      10 10 For Children’» Hacking Cough at Night, Wood»’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      249 10 New Shipment of Account Boohs JUST ARRIVED. v 1 m Blank Books, Ruled Faint or with money columns Or 100 Lbatbs. Price $1.00 fif 91.20 each. Manifolding Copying Books. SHrs.'tsir Quarto size $1-20. Octavo size 40 60 cts. a Wi si p ,r Oblong Books RULED FAINT OR WITH MONEY
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