Straits Echo, 3 July 1916

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THB FAR BAST GBNERALL VOL. 14. $24 Per Annum PENANG, MONDAY, 3rd JULY, 1916. Si&ilt Ctfj, II Mats. No. 163.
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      950 1 H4LMAI I&ednatuEk Two second-hand two-seater MOTOR CARS for Sale. MORRIS OXFORD AND SWIFT. In good running order, complete with accessories. Intending purchasers can have a trial run and full particulars obtained from The Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Tel. Address: Hokimteik, Penang. ’Phone No. 694. Mortor Cat Importers
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      24 2 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS AS THE LEADING ON THE BRAND r W 2T SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG
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    The Two Sides.
    2069 3 It would be impossible, to rarest s acre irritating proverb than that which affirms that there are two aides to every question. It ia usually quoted as as excuse for not believing what one does not west to believe. If we carry tbs theory of the two
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      472 3 Anaemia or Poorness of Blood, is far more prevalent than is generally supposed. Men, Women and Children are all liable to suffer. If neglected, serious consequences may result. If taken when the symptoms are first noticed, it is a very simple matter to enrich the blood £nd so effectually check
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      55 3 Safe. Sure. Always Cures Do not suffer from cramp colic or pain in the stomach when Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy goes to the right spot and gives immediate relief. You cannot afford to be without it if you ars subject to attacks of this kind. For sale by
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    Lord Kitchener.
    375 4 Pbsss Tbibutb*. L ondoD, June 8. The whole Pres* joins in tributes to the memory of Lord Kitchener. The Timet says that at the moment of his highest fame, in enjoyment of the fullest esteem and confidence, with his energies unabated, he died a death that a soldier
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    An Illicit Still.
    448 4 Daring Excise Raid on Mountain Cave. An excise haul of unusual proportions took place on the 20th ultimo near Ipoh when Mr. R. Little, Asst. Superintendent of Excise, succeeded iu raiding a mountain cave on Gunong Rapat near Ipoh. It appears that the excise officer got information
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    F.M.S. Chamber of Mines.
    917 4 Meeting of Council. At the Council Meeting held on June 26 the following were present: Mr. L. G. Attenborough (President) in the chair, the Hon. Mr. A. Payne-Gallwey l Vice-President), Messrs. Che&h Cheang Lim, J. Boy, C. Pearse, A. C. Perkins, A. H. Flowerdew (representing Mr.
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      207 4 ~>(— ir )OC )CDC )QC )QCDc r DCUZDOC JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF TRIUMPH CYCLES. Fitted Fitted with with B\nd thjnlol Brakes. Tyres ,w> \J TRIUMPH Pricea, from $70 to $125 nett. PEDLEY TYRES. Pedley Oxford Cycle Covers, Prioe 3-00 each Podley International Covers, Price 2-50 each Pedley Red Cyole
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      50 4 Bow«l Compliiat it Children. U er mjn,hs mothers t he cW d Tbcw V IT™' Ioo o" be arded Ch aai ta rl, ln s Cohe f d diarrhoea ffcaiedr cm kn ded upon. For sale hv .7 n J de Pen'Dialer». by ail Dl8 Pen 8 an es and
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      311 4 ANDREW USHER Co.-s SPECIAL RESERVE 0. V. G. WHISKY Sandilands, Buttery Co., Sole Agents for PENANG S’ PERAK. l -O —-'Vk.'k* -ai* raw c .v PURE BEEF DRIPPING (the above is made on our premises from Australian supplies of finest quality) mmmmm SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Lid., Singapore, Kuala Lumpur,
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    Late Lord Kitchener.
    662 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Historic Letter. London, June 30. Lord Kitchener's letter calling for three hundred thousand recruits for the new armies has been sold for X60OO for the benefit of the Red Cross Societj. Mr. Fenwick Harrison is presenting it to the nation. 1 ke Estate.
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    The Future of China.
    755 5 Th Pkxbident’s pKOekAMMB. On Friday the 9th in# taut the President received in audience the principal Foreign Advisors of the Government, Dr. Morrison, Dr. Ariga, Dr. Willoughby and Dr. Jenks, and outlined for them what would be the principal points towards which he would direct his
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    The Jaya Opera.
    196 5 Successful OrsNiNO Performahce The Java Opera Co of Vlu ir, which is paying its initial visit toTenanr, gave its opening performance at the Tek Soon Theatre Hall, Campbell Stieet on Saturday night, when it staged an entirely new Malay Fairy pay entitled *‘Jaya Permata.” Despite the many
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    Golf.
    30 5 The oompetitions of the Penang Golf Club this month are as follow Ladies' Medal 5th and 6th Spoon 19th and 20th M f n'? Monthly Medtl 8*h and 9th
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      603 5 NOTICE. WE H«g to announce rec *ipt of a cable from Messrs. James Buchanan Co., Ltd., Scotch Whisky distillers, and proprietors of the world-famous Black and White and Red Seal Whiskies intimating that a limited consignment of these liquors was shipped by the s.s. Agamemnon due to arrive at this
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      498 5 I To-night! To-night I! The Electric Polyscope Co., Lyceum Theatre, Argyll Road. Present Pathe’s Wonderful Detective Serial. THE EXPLOITS OF ELAINE 72 Parts Parts 72 The word’s longest detective senal—36 Epnodes—14 miles of detective and stirring adventure story. The triumph of the movie-makers’ art. Poarl White, Lionel Barrymore, Creighton Halo
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  • Obituary
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    66 5 Obituary. London, July 1. The death is reported of Mr. James E ernes. Obituary. Deatk of Siagapore Mea. (From Our Own Correspondent.") Singapore, July 3. The obituary notices from France include that of Father Nain, who was formerly Vicar of the Cathedral Church of the Good Shepherd, Singapore, where he
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    93 6 dftOj (noept Sundays tad pablifl holidays) ATT»* ORTTEBION PRESS, Ltd. No. 69, Beach Street Peuang. P»ic*. DaOy Local $24 per annum. OaUtation... Postage Eitra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABL* ADDMSS ECHO—PENANG.” Tolephoae Noa. (Echo, 580 Printing Department 343 Jf.B.— AU boaln.M communication# should V. sddriMid Taj
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    AT LAST?
    1431 6 Certainly it does look a little as if the local prophet who foretold the beginning of the end of the war for the month of July were going to give his followers a run for their money. British, French, Italians and Russians are all on the offensive and
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    M. A. P.
    825 6 We regret to say that the Rer. Father Gerard is an intnaje of the Generali Hospital. Mr.M.C. Hay, Cadet ha. been appointed I to act as Assistant Di.trict Officer a Li P iB Mr. W. H. Mackray has been appointed to act as Federal Examiner vice Mr.
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1013 6 •*Reali»ia« M the War. Several clubs and hotels in Penang have raised their prices for drinks and smokes as from the first of July, following the increase in the local liquor and tobacco duties. This will give quite a number of persons hitherto apparently sublimely indifferent to the
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      200 6 Here are opportunities, the like of which are seldom seen. Galvanized Wire Netting for all purposes, in rolls of 50 yards. Folding Chair Faiatod Green. Price $2-25. KENG CO ag Penang 8 Ipoh. THE FAMILY ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF MEDICINE. Edited by II II. Kiddle, M. D. (Cantab), in 4 Volumes, with
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    GREAT OFFENSIVE.
    2287 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. NEW BRITISH GASSES USED. THOUSANDS OF PRISONERS. BLOODY ENEMY LOSSES. MEN LIVID WITH TERROR. Sever* Figktieg. Paris, June 30. A French communique reports that most violent attacks, preceded by an intense bombardment and accompanied by liquid fire, were made between Avocourt Wood and Hill
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    Police Presentation.
    77 7 To Supt. May, Siagapora. (i'Vowi Our Own Correspondency Singapore, July 3. Supt. George H. May (who leaves at an early date to take up a post in Trinidad) was entertained to tiffin by the assistants and probationers of the Police. Capt. A. R Chancellor (Inspector General of Police)
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    St. Xavier's Institution.
    167 7 Belgian Ckildrea’s Day Celckratioa. In connection with Belgian Children s Diy it has been decided to hold Athletic Sports on the School playground on Saturday, Bth July beginning at 3 p.m. under the patronage of the Hon Mr. A T. Brvant, R.C and of Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon.
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    RUSSIAN FRONT.
    563 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Kolomea Captured. Pari?, June 30. It i 9 repot t->d that the Russians have occupied Kolomea. Petrograd, July 1. An official message states: —We have captured Kolomea, the most important railway centre in Bukbovina. Austria»» ia a Paaie. We are pursuing the enemy south
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    ITALIAN FRONT.
    408 7 (Reuter's Service) Copyright Telegram. Continu’d Successes. Rome, June 30. A communique reports further gains ia the Vallarsa, Posina, Sugans, and Garni* sectors, with 341 prisoners, but between the Adige and Brenta the Italians have now reached positions where the enemy is provided with strong entrenchments and ample artillery
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    London Rubber Market.
    27 7 (From Our Own Correspondent,) London, July 1. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were as follows Pale Crepe 2/31 Diamond Smoked 2/3$
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    Tin and Rubber.
    52 7 To-day's Quotations. Tiu (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 183.75, buvers no sellers, and in Singapore (refined) at $84.75, business done (75 tons sold). Messrs. Boustead AC), inform us that the following is the quotation for Rubber on Spot in London Plantation Ist latex ctepe, 2/3s. Smoked
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    Outside.
    89 7 The following articles will bo found on our outside pages Page. 3. —The Two Sides. 4. —The Income-Tax. The Week’s Event?. Lord Kitch:ner. An Illicit Still. 5. —Future of China. Telegrams. Golf. The Java June Tin Outputs. June Rubber Crops. 8. —Municipal Provident Fund. Scmanggol Rubber Co., Ltd. Mohamedan
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    Semanggol Rubber Co, Ltd.
    538 8 Semanggol Rubber Co Ltd. Capital Increased. Ad extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Semanggol Bubber Company, Limited, was held at the Chamber of Commeroo »t noon on Saturday for the purpose of passing the following resolutions, which if paßied by the requisite majority would be submitted for confirmation
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    June Tin Outputs
    150 8 Tongeah Harbour Tin Debdging Cot N.L. Weekly output from 25th last to Ist iustant was 23 tons, monthly output for the month of June last was 94 tons. yards! Hour Piculs Ranguon Valley No Liability 72,000 559 600 Daebook Dredging No Liability ...61,361 579 570 Katoo Deebook
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    June Rubber Crops.
    47 8 S. S (Bertam) 95.000 lb., and K M S 9,425 lb. According to a telegram receivai at the French Consulate in Singapore, the sending of further French Indian conscripts to Pondicherry has been postponed, pending the receipt of n*w instructions from the French Government.
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    Mohamedan Interstate Football.
    704 8 KEDAH TS. PENANG M.F.A, Home Side Yah^uished. An immense and enthusiastic crowd of spectators gathered round the ropes at the Dato Kramat Gardens on Saturday evening to witness the match between Syed Hassanal Shatri’s Eleven of the Mob&mcdan Football Association" and Tunku Kassim’s Eleven of Kedah." The
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    Exports of Penang.
    177 8 The following are the exports of Penang for the second half of the month of June To Uicitxd Kivadom. Tin 1,455 tons Black Pepper 310 White Pepper 45 Tapioca (Flour) 25 (Pearl) 310 Copra 25 Rubber 595 To U.S. Amsrica, Tin 295 tons White Pepper 10 Tapioca
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    Shipping News.
    943 8 The 8.9. Tara is due here at daylight on Thursday on her way to Negapatam aod Madras, The P. A O s.s. Somali has 420 tons of general cargo to discharge at this port. The despatch of the Blue funnel liner Mentor from Singapore bound for London has
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    Municipal Provident Funds.
    1115 8 FORFEITED CONTRIBUTIONS. DiBAT* IV SINOAPOBB. In view of the importance of the subject we take from the Straits Times of Saturday a full report of the proceedings in the Singapore Municipal Commission last Friday afternoon when Dr. Fowlie moved that an account be taken of all monies
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    P. V. R. C.
    251 8 The fortnightly Club Handicap Shoot was shot off on Saturday morning and resulted as under:— Sgt T J Williams .70 98.10 Capt J G Allan .23 96.53 Pte G S Evans .€0 96.20 Corpl D J Robertson .70 95.40 Mrs A E Murrav .57 95.11 Coy
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    Mail Notice.
    126 8 To -DAT. Fooksang, for Calcutta. 10.30 a.m. Pungah for Batu Bahra, 11 am. Ban Whatt Soon, for Deli, 1 p.m. Ban Lee, for Langsa, 1 p.m. Van dsn Bosch, T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang Olehleh, etc., Padang, 2 p.m. Anjou, for Langkat and Pangkalan BrandaD, 2 p.m. Ban Fo
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    P.C.C Bowls Tournament.
    27 8 The following are the ties to be played on Wednesday the 5tb mat: Championship. R. H. Reid v Owen (1). Lindley v Houston (2).
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      405 8 TOBACCO DOTIES ORDINANCE. Every Importer, Manufacturer and Dealer in Tobacco ia required forthwith to furnish the Assistant Superintendent with a atatement of the tobuoco, cigar* and cigarette* deposited in the Bonded Warehouse under Section 4 (4) of the Ordinance. Particulars as to the nature, weight and value of the tobaocoa
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      61 8 A machine weakened in one part soon breaks down altoge'her. That ia the rase with sufferers from indigestion. a most disheartening complaint. If y 0 are troubled, turn immediately to WOODS GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE A course of this medicine will place the bod? machine in perfect running order. S dd
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      151 8 I For Sale. SHARE TRANSFER FORMS I PRICE 5 CENTS EACH OE $1.50 PER HUNDRED: I The Criterion Press, Ltd. 59, BEACH 8TFEET, PENANG. THE London Directory (Published Annually.)| Enables traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English Manufacturers fi* Dealers in each class of goods. Besides being s
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    In the Hot Season.
    178 9 Many people Buffer from overheating of the blood, with weariness and a sense of being too tired in the moraiug, even if there are no pimples or sallowness of the akin to show that medicine ia needed, The great mistake that people make.at this time of
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    Another Miracle.
    142 9 The miracles performed by Little's Oriental Balm are almost countless. Men and women who have become crippled by the j horrible agonies of Rheumatism are throwing away crutches, canes, and bandages, and walking free with elastic step. Rheumatism in the back or shoulders, in the arms or lege,
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    Registration of Servants.
    909 9 To thk Editor or thi Malay Mail. Sir, —I owe you a debt of gratitude for publishing my last letter on the above subject in your issue of June 23. The valuable publicity of your columns has resulted in quite a stream of letters to me from
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    The Income-Tax.
    377 9 To the Editor of the Straitt Time*. Sir, —With reference to your moit excellent leader of last Friday on the subject of Income Tax there is no doubt that although we are all willing and anxious to do <3ur bit a standard rate of, say, 5 per cent
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    The Week's Events.
    351 9 Monday, July 3, Town Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Peoatig Volunteers —Battalion Drill, Esplanade, 5.30 p.in. Recruit Drill, Chinese Company, Fort Cornwallis. 5.30 p.m. Ambulance Co. Dr.II, Fort Cornwallis 5.30 p.m. P.L.R.C. Shoo?, Rfl Range. Perak Chamber of Commerce, Extraordinary General Meeting, 2.30 p.m- IpoK Company, Drury Lane
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    Says No One Need Remain Thin Now.
    206 9 Phteioian’s Advice For Tmw. Undeveloped Men amd Women. 1 Thousands of people suffer from excessive thinness, weak nerves and feeble stomach* who having tried advertisod flesh-makers, food fads, physical culture stunts and rub-on creams, resign themselves to life-long skinniness and think nothing will
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      223 9 Craig 8 Rose Ltd. LONDON. EDINBURGH. GLASGOW. Contractors to H.M. Government, Admiralty, and War Office. Manufacturers of Paints, Oils Varnish#». Write it as a headline, stamp it on the net, Mark it on jour handkerchief, paste it in jour hat, Paint it on jour windows to tell the coming guest;
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      115 9 MUNICIPAL NOTICE ALL parsons claiming refund of assessment in respect of dwelling houses vacant for any portions of the half-year ending 30th June, 1916, are hereby reminded that such claim must t3 sent in to the Commissioners on or before the 31st day of July, 1916. Forms of petition may
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      44 9 Economy in the End It costs but a small amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy always in your medicine chest, and it is economy in the end. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dfs* pensaries and Dealers.
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      613 9 NOTICES. The usual monthly sale of Pawnbrokers’ forfeited] pledges for sums exceeding $10 will be held punctually at 11 o’clock a m. on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, the 5th, 6th and 7th proximo respectively at No. 42, Beach Street. The above forfeited pledges may be viewed at the Sale Boom
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    Naval Notes.
    1002 10 Gbbvawy’b Subilajuitm. London, May 27. It was king time lines we bed been favoured by the neutral Press with an estimate of German submarine loiiei, indeed, recent reference* to this phaae of the ear have been concerned rather with the phenomenal increase of the enemy's flotillas than with
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    The Truth About Ireland.
    990 10 Tmm PaeiixeaYiov Talk. Dublin, May 30. I tee that the English papers are «till disaassiof the coming settlemeat” in Ireland. Some fix the date as Thursday next. I may say at ouoe, after repeated interviews with representatives of all sections of opinion, that there is no
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    First Impressions of Active Service.
    1325 11 A The\letter» from which the following extract» have been taken were written to hie wife by a well-known itudent ef tocial economic», who i* now a erg cant in one of the New Army battalion». After a good pasaage we lauded at the obvious place,
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    Impotent German Socialists.
    625 11 Call To Allied Brethren to Rebel In view of Dr. Liebknecht’s imprisoameut as a Socialist leader in Germany, it iB interesting to learn that the main subject of discussion at the Zimmerwald Socialist Conference, April 25 to 30, was the question whether it is possible to organise
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      88 11 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm drives away the pain at onoe and cures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief When a bottle of it is kept in the house the pain of burns and scalds
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      12 11 For Ohildrea’a Hackiag Coogh at Nigbt. W**U’ Gr»«i i’tjpparsaial C!»r*. 1 «d
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      560 11 notice LABOUR CODE. 1912. F.M.S. “Indian Immigration Fund Ordinance, 1911.” Employers of Indian labour are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preoeding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months qf April, July, October and January. Forms for the return
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      1442 12 N. Y. K. P. O.—B. I. AND APGAR LINE (IxoonroBATBn iK Ekolakd.) Mall and PMwntfer Service: PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. oatvard (lor l«mc.) Oatwird (for Ckioa tad Jafai I X Proceeds direct to Marseille» A London •from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Honmrl lot luro»e. Outward (hr China
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