Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 October 1912

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 246 VOL. LXX. SATURDAY, 26th OCTOBER, 19!2. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 948 2 THE GOLDEN MIDDLEWAY. In an interview in which he was asked what is his conception this winter of the fashions, M. Green, the well-known ladies’ tailor and dressmaker in the Rue de la Paix, Paris, spoke severely against those who wish to keep women almost unclothed
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    • 954 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. foy AuCtiOU. DRESSER WANTED |O1 T?OR Kalumpong Estate Hospital. NOVCHIvCfj I«fl£b JU Apply MANAGER, Quia Krian, f.me. y a j ua fjj c Building Sites, wanted. Town Lots and Mining Lands SITUATE AT, OR NEAR A COMPETENT CHINESE SALES- IPOH PERAK, MAN for Bazaar by European Import Firm
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    • 774 2 x Do You Realize when buying Bed Linen at shops and stores that you are paying considerably more for it than you should Are you aware that yon can effect a big saving on this portion of your household effects by dealing direct with the actual manufacturers MUIR BED LINEN
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  • 2586 3  -  Mrs. Francis Bailey was wiped out.— Mrs. Francis Bailey in the R,M G. THE skunk. the Eastern darkness that lay Out like a curtain of blue velvet ofer ti e f sound —far away at first, there /wL nearer H was 89 if thfD pat animal out
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  • 184 3 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27. Church of England. St. George’s Church.—Matins. (Choral), 8 a.m. Holy Communion, (Plain), 830 a.m.: Matins, (Chinese;, 10 a.m Sunday School, 5 p.m.; Evensong and Sermon, 6 p.m. S.P.G. Mission. St. Mark’s Church, Butterworth.—Harvest Festival, 5 opm. Holy Trinity Church, Nibong Tebal.—Evensong, 5.0 p.m. St. Andrew’s
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    • 342 3 I—MBT» -'TfT'W»’’ I'liMi»— l— »HWM»T<wa M ».;BrwT,7-™«i-r«iiw» Aa GtO BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING. CONTRACTORS TO THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. Milkmaid Milk LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. MllKllMlld Condensed Milk is the very best cow's milk. It is obtained from cows fed in
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  • 510 4 Doctor, is there any danger of Diphtheria That is the first question invariably put to the physician about every case of Sore Throat, proof of the ever-present fear of that terrible disease. Are you going to give a gargle, Doctor is the next question.
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  • 810 4 THE SUPPLY BILL. HON. A. R. ADAMS ON NEEDS OF PENANG, (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 26. The Bill giving power to prohibit the manufacture and importation of sand crackers was read a first time. It was stated that the practice of throwing crackers at Chinese Udies
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 60 4 LATEST LONDON BETTING. London, October 25. The latest betting on the Cambridgeshire Handicap is as follows: 100/12 against Lance Chest 100/9 Outram 100/9 Maiden Erleigh 100/8 Mustapha 100/7 Brancepeth 100/7 Whisk Broom 20/1 Long Set 20/1 Hamerton 20/1 Wise Symon 25/1 Jaegar. 100/3 Drinmore (all taken) 100/7 against
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    • 117 4 P. F. 8. v. I. K. F. C. The Penang Free School and the Ittihadol Khaireah Football Club mat on the School’s ground, yesterday afternoon, to play off their League fixture, when the victory was gained by the Free School. The School put a very week team in
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    • 70 4 OCTOBER LADIES’ MONTHLY MEDAL. Result. Mrs. Park 42 +49 91—16=75. Mrs. Robeitson also played but made no return, The Malay States Guides Footballers met the boys of the King Edward VII School at Taiping on Thursday evening at the latter’s ground and were defeated by 6 goals
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  • 74 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $114.50 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £*23o su. spot and £2*29 ss. three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers, no sellers, $114.90; Penang Straits Trading
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  • 53 4 The following is the programme of music to be played at rhe Golf Club, to-night 1. Selection The Gay Parisienne Cary 11. 2. Two Btep Coon Band Contest Pryor. 3. Selection Maritana Wallace. 4. Waltz Santiago Corbin. 5. Dance In The Shadows Finch. 6. March Yeomen oj
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  • 178 4 Mr. A. G. Htdes was born in Australia in 1860 but has lived for a great many years in England, where he is well-known on account of the brilliant work he did as War Correspondent for the Zondon Daily News in South Africa,
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  • 498 4 ESTIMATES FOR 1913. Estimates of the Revenue and Expenditure of the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for the year 1913, framed by the President and published in accordance with the provisions of section 72 of The Municipal Ordinance 1896,” are published in the current issue of the Straits
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    • 141 4 A WELL CHOSEN GIFT Watermans Ideal FouiltamPen. j Cement fr endships already formed, and do a good tu r n to those you delight to honour, by offering, as your glad token of esteem, the World-renowned Waterman’s Ideal. Of Stationers Jewellers eoerynbere. L. C. HARDTMUTH, Ltd., Koh-i-noor House. London, England.
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    • 100 4 THE BIRD IN THE HAND. The bird in the hand to the merchant is the customer within the store. It requires some sort of attraction in the first place to get the customer there—about the best attraction is a real, live advertisement; something good that will catch the eye that
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    • 848 4 I y, e Batch Of A I ““«.Comedies and 7 v n ri »»> a ZiSSrSmSIh M Choice Photo Gem, dr, «ty wsr -w CeorBe T Komtana KWU MN R ROAD THUt ’e TO-NIGHT! TO-Nicht, MR, AND MRS. CAMPBELL cured THE HUSBAND OF BACK PAINS P 9 entert a>ni D?
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 1999 5 ~R miller on his visit to estate. thirteenth annual general n eeting At cara ts Plantations, Limited, held on ol tbebt nc at the London Chamber of SepW®’ er Oxford Court, E.C Mr. Fiancis Co^® e 'Chaine (chairman) presiding. ff Join MeNeHe Miller eaid Mr. r an and gentlemen,
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    • 605 5 —L. C. Express. The report of the Amsterdam Chamber of Commerce for the year 1911 contains an interesting reference to tbe subject of rubber It appears that the rubber market at Amsterdam continued to develop in a very satisactory manner during the year. The increase in
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    • 163 5 From Messrs. Morrison and Co.’s weekly market report, dated Ringoon, October 11. Rainfall.—The Indian daily weather report, dated October 4, gives the total rainfall since May 1 at 85.26 inches, gainst a normal of 87.54 inches. Paddy.— A moderate amount hai again been landed this week.
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    • 185 5 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Paair Pflkihjckikg, Singapore. 2 Grand Prix Gold Medal Brussels 1910, Soerabeia 1911, /9. Ist Class Rickshaw RWMMZAJ and Carriage Tyres. 'TO A ASK FOR FREE PRICE LISTS. Lubricating Oils T RADE MARK OF EXCELLENCE. Grease. Over 40 different grades of Moesiline Lubricants are manufactured, suitable for every
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • 1025 6 The Soudan has been very much to the front lately in discussions on Imperial affairs in the Home Parliament. The recent successful experiments in cotton growing have revealed almost unlimited possibilities in that direction, and altoc <* gether it is obvious the country is destined, in
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  • 366 6 IL’S GROWTH AND PROSPECTS. TRONOH. (From (Jur Own Correspondent) Ipob, October 25. The next town and district I would specially draw your readers’ attention to is Tronob, and its growth is nothing less than marvellous. Two decades ago it was scarcely ever heard of and was merely
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  • 493 6 A RARE MUSICAL TREAT. The march of time naturally dulls impressions, but, at the moment, we are quite honest in asserting that no public entertainment we have attended in Penang has yielded us greater enjoyment than the concert given last evening in the Town Hall by the
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  • CORRESPONDE.
    • 315 6 [-To the Editor of the a p; Sib, 7 “'ri.evul.ar herd Wel f|| to express its feeling. i, ur k to me that on this occasion vmT to hear the lowing of whose pulse, it is keeping your fi Q g er ”r ar Penang i 3
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  • 207 6 The six Chinese who were rescued at sea on Monday by the ss. Signal after having encountered a terrible voyage in a tongkang down the East Coast, were brought to Penang this morning an I taken to the Harbour Office, where their statements were taken. Their story was
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  • 209 6 GOVERN MENT’S PRELIMINARY WARNING. [From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, October 26. In the public notice to the Chinese in States the Government gives a preliminary general warning regarding the piohib of gaming. It states there is a neu desire amongst the respectable an lightened Chinese that
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    • 450 6 Ip Coughs and T I Lung Troubles I Angier’s Emulsion has been prescribed by the medical profession KI KI and used in the hospitals for the last twenty years and is now universally Ki Kg recognised as the standard approved remedy for coughs, bronchitis, Kg Kg asthma, consumption and all
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    • 76 6 TO-DAY'B CONTENTS. Page 2.— Panier v. Hobble Skirt. Page 3.— A Short Story; and Church Services. Page J/.. L egislative Council; Penang Municipality and Sporting News. Page s.— Planting and Mining. Page 6.— Editorial: “Progress of the Soudan An American Quartette; Correspondence; and The Kinta District. Page 7.— Telegrams. Page
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  • 630 7 TO-DAY’S changes. Tbe following are the changes (buyers geller9 only) in our share list on page to-d»y yesterday. To-day. E E E 5 u ao SQ oo Tin 38 42 40 6 42 10'11 11/1 i 10/3 11/1 j p»ban£ L 4 4 4 4} S, P
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  • 36 7 TO-DAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, October 25*. Tbe following are to-day’s quotafcous for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 4/2 Para to arrive 4/4* Market dull. i By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.
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  • 39 7 Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, October 26. u, -it luwang, the new tin company of iuutan, in which Ipoh and Penang men ested, is oversubscribed by 100 *tit. O u ly io p er eeubt allotment can made.
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  • 77 7 —Reuter. ANOTHER CONFERENCE. STILL NOT SATISFIED London, October 26. A Conference of doctors has been sum moned for November 19, to consider Mr. Lloyd George’s latest offer in connection with the Insurance Act. Apparently they are not satisfied, partly owing to the conditions attached. lhe
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  • 41 7 —Reu er. ACCIDENT ON TSAR’S YACHT. London, October 26. It is reported tint the I sarevitch was injured in clambering up the spars of the Tsar s yacht. The doctors are consulting on the question of an operation
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  • 31 7 .—Reuter. TURKS AND ITALIANS CONFER. London. October 26 Turkish officers and Arab chiefs have come in to Tripoli and are discussing amicably with the Italians regarding future arrangements.
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  • 29 7 ,—Reuter. London, October 26. Sir Gerald Strickland, Governor of West Australia, succeeds Lord Chelmsford as Governor of New South Wales in March. —Reuter.
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  • 25 7 —Reuter. VERDICT OF MURDER. New York, October 26. The jury has found Police Lieutenant Becker guilty of murder in the first degree.
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  • 29 7 {From Ow Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 25. Captain Travis, of the s.s. Seang Bee was fined $25 and $1,950 for carrying 383 excess passengers from Swatow.
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  • 30 7 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 26. Nearly three hundred pictures will be shown at the Art Exhibition which opens at Kuala Lumpur on Monday.
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  • 47 7 TO VISIT SINGAPORE. [From Our Own Correspondent.'] Ipoh, October 26. The Sultan of Perak, when visiting Singapore next month, wi'l be accompanied by the Rajah Permeisuri. They will remain in Singapore five days during which they will visit the shrine of the Kramat Habib.
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  • 65 7 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 26. A letter received by the last mail from Home states that Mr. Oliver Marks, late Resident of Perak, was much better. His case was diagnosed to be haemorrhage in some conjested veins on old dysentery scars. It is generally believed
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  • 63 7 $2,000 STOLEN FROM IPOH BANK. (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, October 26. While a Chinese Towkay was counting out a big sum of money to-day at the Chartered Bank, a Chinese thief entered, seized the money, $2,000, and bolted. He was pursued and caught, but had already passed
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  • 411 7 ..—Reuter. THE REPORTED CAPTURE OF TURKS. CONFIRMATION LACKING. Sofia, October 25. Official despatches do not confirm the reported capture of 50,000 Turkish prisoners, but merely state that many Turks were captured. Capture of Kvm&novo. Belgrade, October 25. It is officially stated that the Servians captured Kumanovo
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  • 1244 7 The military correspondent of the Daily Mail wrote on the 3rd instant:—Though on paper the odds may seem against the Turkish Army in the present crisis, and the Turkish forces will probably be outnumbered by the coalition armies in the event of war, no
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 532 7 Penang Sales Room. Important Auction Sale east of sue* Valuable House Property 1 By order of the Executor of the Estate of ~~-ui WILLIAM GREEN deceased. At 38, Beach street, New Illustrated Catalogue On Monday, 18th November, 1912. will prove invaluable to residents in any part I AT 10-30 A.M.
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  • 34 7 OBITUARY MAJOR-GENERAL SIR JAMES CUMMINS. London, Octob°r 26. The death is announced of Major-General Sir James Turner Cummins, who took part in the Afghan a’d Egyption wars, and the Soudan and Burmese Expeditions. Reutes.
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  • 1122 8 -Ceylon Observer. MR. JOHN HAGENBECK CONVINCED OF ITS SUCCESS. Mr. John Hagen beck, whose experiments in Colombo with a couple of ostriches are arousing general interest, read an interesting paper on Ostrich Farming before a meeting of the Ceylon Natural History Society on October 9. He
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    • 219 8 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn g S si H. P. TOURIST MODELS. g n u n fixed or free engines. n n g n H n E n Q g MOTOR n I REX J n n CYCLES. g n t! H S n n n E E "REX 1912. BOOKLET." PRICES. AND FULL
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    • 612 8 THE BLOOD is the LIFE of the FLESH Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills-What they are and what they do. Their Four Principal Ingredients. It is an established fact that all diseases spring from one source namelv I the Blood. Therefore our strength, health, and life depend upon the vital fh^
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    • 124 8 WWL ARABIC? ARABIC applied to the roof and sides of your house or factory will effect an enormous reduction in the internal temperature. Arabic is an excellent preservative for ironwork it covers more surface and lasts longer than paint. It is sold in the form of a dry powder and
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  • 2162 9 a. J Number of Inane -Sig .1 Su^ecri bed. shares. Value. Dividend». Name, JE "o t CftP i x* J 1 M oo CF K 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 MIIMI N O. «300.000 30,000 *lO »10 10 30 30 28$ Belat Tin Mining Oo 83 <3/yi.oO*' 095 000
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  • 990 9 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, Oct. 26, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Chantaboon, Ger., 260, Sachse, Oct. 25, Trang, gen., E. S. Co. Dunera, Brit., 5389, Symmers, Oct. 26, S’pore, gen., Huttenbach L. Co. Ellora, Brit., 2567, Bowman, Oct. 26, S’pore, gen., H. Liebert Co. Jin Ho, Brit.,
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  • 291 9 A Saturday, October 26. Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road J George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Sunday, October 27 21st Sunday after Trinity. Rugby, Selangor v. N. Sembilan, Seremban. Volunteer Class Firing, Sections A 111
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 221 9 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865BUSINESS IN FORCE. FUNDS 'EXCEED) £8,500,000.0.0 INCOME 1911 £2,100,090.0.0 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand Great Britain. J London Chief Office < Canada Building’, Indian Empire. Bombay, Chief Office Battery Road, S. E. Asia. j Singapore, W. A. White, Manager. A. R. Bibhop, Special Representative.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 46 9 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. M. A.M. A.M. P.M. F.M. Oct. 26 12-10 6-35 12-24 642 27 12-39 7-11 12-56 7-20 „28 1-12 7-41 1-28 7-47 „29 1-40 8-05 203 8-13 30 2-10 8-52 2-38 8-59 „31 2-41 9-31 3-19 9-19
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  • 1165 10 ,—New York Herald. AMERICAN MOTOR STORIES. New Rochelle, N.Y., Sept. 21.—Dr. John L. Hughes, Health Officer of Mount Vernon, was killed and Mrs. Louise S. Clement, of Parcot avenue, New Rochelle, was badly hurt to-night when an automobile in which they were riding at the rate of
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    • 1154 10 N't* JP TT CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA WZ AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA; Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital ..£1,200,000 Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. Rewr™ Lability of Proprietors’ 5B Head Office: SB. BIBHOPSGATB, LONDON, H. 0. Aaiwoiia and Bbanohee. 4|m Amritsar Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Seremban Bangkok Kobe Singapore r Batavia
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    • 236 10 THE KOALA LUMPUR ENGINEERING WORKS, LTD, KUALA LIUMPUR, KLANG TAIPING. Contractors for all kinds of Steel Constructional Work, Mining Plants, Aerial Ropeways, Rubber Factories, etc., etc. II II br |dces DIESEL RUBBER SPECIAL TOOLS have now been in- C M lAI F C MACHINES stalk to cut rub- I l—llvl
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  • 768 11 L. C. Express. THE CRISP LOAN. The lists of the Chinese Five per Cent. Loan for £5,000,000, part of £10,000,000, known as the Crisp Loan,'’ remained open for the fall time and closed at Ipm. on 28th Sept. Sixty per cent, of the issue lias been allotted to
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    • 667 11 flk SUBSTITUTE FOR wp t' «L wßlb H A Drink OW a ALCOHOL. /MMHB Digestive COMBIHto. nfiK>yyi /..Id. 0. T. has life and bite 111 l*k e s P' r^s isthe nearest lI j B 111 Without substitute for alcohol ever |J, J J 11 1 /I BIjBI Jjr or
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    • 24 11 Jilts Brothers, DENTISTS, crews «< BrMje w«rk spedfiiste. Painless Extraction under Anaesthetic. Moderate Charges and Free Consu tation. KING STREET, near the Esvlanade 71—w F
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    • 718 11 A Lady Housekeeper wB “Lt I s' 1 Nervous Exhaustion, Neuralgia, Sleeplessness— The fact that Mrs. Taylor did not give up her work, and did not go for a change, is clear proof Phosferine prevented the nervous breakdown which her doctor said was certain unless she gave up her duties.
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    • 2702 12 p. &o. intended sailing», Norddevtscher Lloyd, Bremen. steam Navigation Co. British Mia Steam Navigation Co., f I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. limited. I MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. i N t.ww to Sail. St U »k. OCMH StSfllU (Q lu B 1912 AND fl Nor lir^a‘h O a O "MOMtin7iri»MfnU>» Singapore. tun.
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