Straits Echo, 15 September 1905

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, loth SEPTEMBER, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 209.
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    19 1 On t ln* 11th September, at, Broadtields, biugapore. the wife of W. 11. Shelford. of a sou.
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    FIXTURES.
    44 1 'J’O-UAY. 17th Dav, Bth Moon Penan# Hunt Club’s Paperclia.se. Meet at Parade Ground, 5-15 p.ui. Town Band, Ksplan.de, G to 7 p.in. Penan# Clioial Society’s At Home" Concert, Penan# Club, 9-15 p in. To-morrow. lHtli Pay, Bth Moon. Moonlight Band, Esplanade, 9 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    29 1 hast Quarter Sept. 22ml 5.13.5 a.a; 0 X**« Moon 29th 4.59.5 a.m First Quarter Oct. Stl: 7.54 2pm 0!• all Moon I3t ii G 2 7 p.m
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    THE TIDE.
    40 1 fur Week ending Tliursdav, Sepi 21 1905. High. Low' a.m. P.M. Friday, 15th 1.50 7.50 Saturday, 10th 2.40 8.40 Sunday, 17th 3.30 9.3.0 Monday, lKth 4.20 10.20 liwfc.uy, 19t.1i 5.10 We*lm-s*iat, 20th G.— 12. Thursday, 21st G. 50
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    Deceiving a “Spook.”
    787 1 [Mine. X.. medium, will meet her friends at 2*» M——street. 7.30 o'clock. Sunday. .I une 25. Sceptics invited. Such, wiites a Loudon Evening News representative, was tin* card of invitation which passed nm through th** door of a large gloomy house in a district which had seen
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    German Colonial Officials.
    237 1 fKKK is a movement on foot in Germaiiv to tr un up a corp> of efficient officials for the colonial service. It is the intention of the 'olomal administration to put into practice an experimental plan which promises in time to secure important results Ten young men
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    The Chinaman.
    384 1  -  BY Mr J. H. Stewart Lockhart. Mk iStt'wail Lockhart has the* following; homily in liis report on Wei-liai-wei for —“The staff, though small, lias proved itself capable of dealing satisfactorily with the affairs of this territory, with its ioO.OOO inhabitants, which demonstrates pretl v deal Iv that, the
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    MAILS DUE.
    13 1 German (Zieten) 19th Sept. China Preusseu) 19th Indian (Thong tea> 21st
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    43 1 P. O. SAILINGS. hail Service. i Jutwa an». Hum k wards. Coromandel 27 Sept. i Simla 29 Seat. Arcadia II Oct. i Nubia Ft Oct. I.xtra Service. Outwards. Hunkwards. Sun da IS Sept. Caudio 2d Sept. Poona .7 Oct. Ceylon S Oct. IT
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      413 1 mjjte >v 258 £4 -3 *<r pS& IN ro Morley’s Superior English Socks Hold First Place for Reliability THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND MAY RE OBTAINED FROM WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., PENANG. OYER 3,600 PAIRS TO CHOOSE FROM. Black ot Natty Cashmere SocksGood Serviceable Wool Socks, Fast Dve, Spliced Toes and Heels.
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      79 1 SOLE AGENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. 2r v? 3iv s.ssva tianqtlee Co. Thai great illusion, “Pepper’s Ghost”, Relongs to ilav8 of yore; The smartest conjurer cannot l>oast He’s puzzled people more. Many ailments, uow-a-days, Are just as tricky, sure, Per Dysentery we’ll sing the praise Of Woods’ Great. Peppermint Cure. STEARNS’ WINE
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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    Items of Interest.
    750 2 Manila papers affirm that Miss Alice Roosevelt will visit ibe Empress- Dowager of China at Peking. The lion W. II I all will not, however, go t« Chira. Nothing is yd settled regarding ,I,H departure of tlie Viceroy and ba*ly < u ll from India, hut it
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      86 2 I dwell in (lit* palace and mansions. M\ name's on tin* lips of I lie Koval. I am clowned with a million laurels, I’o llie liaid worn sous ol toil lam hailed willi a spirit ol gladness In t lie homes of (lie rich and poor, I'Vir I in known
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      533 2 NOTICE. \> and after this* date, a|i 1 j- or (J advertisement» -ng o llius t insertion in the Stra he paid for in HOOI. T l Msnsginn Director. 12th Jiih. I w Malay States GOVERNMENT OF I’ERAK. Chinese Dresser for Decrepit Ward.Taiping “IVTANTKD at once a Chinese Dresser V\
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      1016 2 NOTICE. urope L.*»l n».te Coffins »lre».ly mouiited. »f U-»t qrnl.tv. a"< also ab.amable, ami orders promptly executed, at all hour* of the day ami night. I «ranches. —Malacca and Kuala Lumpur notice. NK<> ENG SENG, at Messrs. Bo »n Ean *fc 00. s Office, Mahu'ea. Taiping and Ipoh. Chop BAN
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      1598 3 tAI/ m t V S. 11. Co. INTENDED SAIUNCS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. u ~4 or s.k. Corcmundcl connecting with 8.8. Mongolia nd 11 s.s. Arcadia do China U J 5 js.s. Bengal do s.s. Marmora Homewards. S. i.l. 15 s.s.
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    The Straits Echo.
    123 4 Th e Straits Echo. Justice sal Mtosevcrybn.l v «ml just ice «low. Emerson. Kstablished June 1st, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TI1K CRITERION PRESS, I.I.I., No 226 232, B**;u-h Street. I’enang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL per stinitim OUTSTATTON’S Postage Kxtr-.i. MAIL EDITION «Post Free! >15 CAULK ADDRESS: Hcho —Penang.” Telephone
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    Mining in Malaya.
    1990 4 Facts and Figures. Were we to expatiate upon the tin- mining industry of Malaya and the j resources of the Government for a week nothing that could be embodied I in our editorials would In* likely to j bring more forcibly to the front the I impoi
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    Mr. W. L. Aeria.
    190 4 An Did Public Servant An interesting little ceremony took place at four o’clock yesterday afternoon iu the First Magistrate's Court, the occasion being the retirement of Mr. W. L. Aeria, Clerk of the Court of Bequests, oil pension after 32 years’ service. Mr. L. P Elslett,
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    Our Beauty Competition.
    519 4 Rules. 1. Each vote must lie seut in ou the Echo s coupon. 2. One coupon entitles h »lder to one vote. 3. One person mav send in anv numlier of votes provided they are ou the Echo's coupons. 4. Votes for laymen only will lie registered.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russia.
      167 5 BANDITS IN COMMAND. No Liberty of Speech. A New Asiatic Steamer Service. (Snmtlied by Renter Loudon, 14th fciepteinlier.—The Baku oil producers have sent a memorandum to the Russian Minister of Finance pointing out the helplessness of the police yuan! supplied for the oil fields and dec la lint; that
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      Japan.
      39 5 Further Anti-Peace Riots. (Su/tjtlied hy Renter.) London, 15th September.—Serious antipeace rioting has taken place at Yokohama, where the moh destroyed and hunted eleven police kiosks. Troops have been sent from Tokio and are guarding the Consulates aud warehouses.
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      Scandinavia.
      124 5 Strained Relations. War Narrowly Averted. Sn/'jilieil by Renter Loudon, 14th September.—The feeling lietweeu Norway and Sweden is apparently again most strained. An authoritative announcement from Stockholm accuses Norway of wilfully deceiving the foreigu Press on the subject of the demolition of tbe frontier fortifications, while the Norwegians declare that
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      Morocco.
      69 5 Proposed Conference. Europeans in Danger. ('the, Oĕtasiatischcr Lloyd Service.) Berlin, 14th Septemlier —Germany will probably propose Algeciras, in Spain, as tin* meeting place for I lie Morocco ('onterence, as being near to Tangier. (Siijiplied by Renter.) Loudon, loth September —AH tli Powers have presented a Note to llie Moorish
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      Italy.
      31 5 The Earthquake. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 15th September.—King Victor bininauuel is still touring the earthquake re tfk>u in southern Italy aud personally comforting the villagers. Fresh shocks were felt vestenlav.
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      Siam.
      133 5 I rench Diplomatic Service. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, loth September.— In order to cusuiv the execution of the hist Frauco- lainese Treaty and to afford more adequate Protect ion to her ten thousand uroteges iu ‘‘•"a, 1 liiiiee is strengthening her Consular omt at Bangkok aud her Consular fcpreseutatives
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE MUSLIM TRUSTS BILL.
      273 5 To thk Editor op the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, —It was with feelings of unj bounder! interest that the news of the pass- ing of the Muslim Trusts Bill, as re- produced ill the columns of the people’s paper, the Echo, was read in the Muslim
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    Rubber Market-
    633 5 Lewis ani> Peat’s Report. Para. London, 25th August.—Fine has l»een <jui t but closes very firm only a moderate bu-iness has been reported during the past week amounting t about 5b or fit) tons Spot Hard at ss. G.'.d ,to ss. fi 4 b1., forward ss. fid,, to
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    Education in the Straits.
    1062 5 A Survey: By Wu Lu. ((Jonh aaed J ram yeetei'dai/'e m-ue I C S Angus obtaine«l the first Queen’s Scholarship of 1880, ami joiueil the University of Ed inburgh where he attended some setem-e lectures. The next year he proceeded to the Crystal Palace Engineering I
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    Shocking Suicide.
    369 5 Calcutta Doctor Shoots Himself. A traoic event, calculated to lie attended with the most painful effect upon Calcutta Society, occurred early on th 25th August respecting the death of Dr. F. Alffers. a partner of Dr. Schulten, carrying on business as Chemical Aualvists at No. 11. Clive j
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    China and Japan.
    443 5 Skakchinu for Light. Jaranksk journals publish a long statement of the iew s said to have been submitted to the Throne by the Chines* envoys who are soou to visit Japan on amission <«f iuquirv, namely. Mr. Tang Fang, Governor of Hunan, and Mr. Lu Yuan, Goveruor
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  • Shipping.
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      Last Year’s Casualties.
      512 5 Statistical summaries of ships totaiiy i **t. concern tied, etc., published l*y L'oyM’s ter.” -how that during 1904 the «mgs I lo-in i i 'll iu the effective mercaut ile marine ol ti.«- world amounted to 807 vessels of '#8 I t■ *11 s. exclmli ug all
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      ARRIVALS.
      140 5 Van Dk <■ I > arha, Dot. s.s. 558, Boon, I 15th Sept Peli, 14-tli Sept., Gen., 11. L Co. Rotorua, 1 »r. s.s. 555, Lingard, 14t.1i Sept., Tongkah, 13tli Sept., (ieu., K. G. Co. Taw Tono, Br. s.s. 105, Hassan, 14th Sept.. Asulian, loth Sept, (leu., K. G.
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      DEPARTURES.
      75 5 15lh September. Fitzpatrick, for Rangoon. O inape re, for Kopah, Keiioug, Mergui and Tuvoy. Austria, for Colombo and Tutieoriu. Cal>n>*o, for I)eli. Perak, for Port Swettenbam and Malacca A. Apear, for Singapore and Hougkoug. ]{„n Whatt Soon, for Port S welt eu ham and Singapore. Lady Weld, for Tel
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      IN PORT.
      110 5 V r AN Dkr Parka. I hit., s.s. 558, Boon, loth Sept., Deli, 14th Sept.,Gen.,— H. L A; Co. Rotorua, Br. s.s. 555. Liugard, 14lh Sept.., Tongkah. 18th Sept,.. Gen., K G. Co. I’Aw I’oko, Br ss. 105. Hassau, 14th Sept., Asalian. 18th S-pt Gen —K. <4. Co.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      87 5 For Bajau, Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang and Olehleh —Per De Kock, to-morrow, 11 a. in. Asa han—Per Taw Toikj, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Negaptam and Madras Per Teeeta, 1 pin. Tongkah -Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Langkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. I'angka lan I’randan—Pei Petrel, tomorrow', 1
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      Passengers.
      39 5 Per Van I>er Parra, from L’eli Miss Kreiitz, Mr. Pell. Per Rotorua, from Tongkah Mr. Philips. Per Calvpso, from Singap >re Messrs. W. AV. Boxwell and Mecawald. Pei Kistua, from Singapore Mr. and Miss Jewilt and Mr. Grave.
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      EXPECTED
      48 8 VeueU From Aomil* Jjl. i Glttowk London BA.C 11 ItJtliSept. Lai Sang Singapore B.*V Co. I* 1 1 Kut Sang Calcutta ll.1V.C0. Denbighnhire Singapore |B.<fcCo. lieualder Loudon S B.&Co. 1 leu led i Singapore S B «V.CV lleiuiiolir London S /{.«VC'’ M Lutliiau Glasgow ->oth JJeugloe Singapore
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      SAILINGS.
      75 8 VtVHifo ,W /1 tii-ni" Lf-aceg 1 < .JotlOsk Sin^aposM 1t «V Co 16' hSept. li.ii Sitin' Calcutta 11 ACo lltlli Kut Sauo Singapore n.ACo. '1 18t ]>eubi('li- 1 hlii'e London It ,v<v 8 It ACo. 2ot It Beualder Singapore S it A Co. •J7i li lien led i London
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      11 5 JVr: I Peppermint for child reu’s Ktouiacli °v Cvul* Cure—iu- roubles,
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      12 5 For palpitation of the heart take Wood Great Peppermint Cure. 80 ceutp.
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      11 5 For all internal complaint* take Wood Groat Peppermint Cure, 80 cents.
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      34 5 I Ami all it can <1«*: We are prowl of that womler, Great Edison, too: But at this we may marvel Most, certainly more, 'Tis the Ihh*u of our rae<* Woods’ Gioat Peppermint Cure.
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      79 5 When :i tierv drought shall (ill your veins, With lieate*! blood and weary pains, lie hopeful yet, —l>e happy still, There is one cure for every ill. Through length a«ul breadth of this fair land, Front forest deep to ocean strand. There is one medicine safe and sure, And that
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      199 5 To-day's Advertisements, NOTICB. The Karangan Hydraulic Tin Mining Coy., Ltd. rpilE Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of JL Shaieliolders will l>e lield at, the Registered Office <»f the Company, No. It, Weld Quay, Penang, on Monday, the 25th September, 1005, at 11 o 0 a.m. «>.. i PATERSON, SIMONS A Co, 15-0-05
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      1053 6 A. EVENBERG, 56, Bishop Street, (ioldsmitli. Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments. Gramophones and other Musical 10-8-05 Instruments. Khoo Buan Phu»*» CHOP Gim Mol»» 530 Lim Suo Mo, chop heng moh Co 164, Hen eh Street. Penang. 203. Main Rond. Taiping. m Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store. :39c HONG
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    Tin.
    204 7 A correspondent sends the Malay Mail some further particulars about the Jeher mining property at Taujoujr Maliin which has recently l***u floated into a com pan v at home. Mr. I>. Robertson is Chairman and Mr. L. Chow Tliye, Managing I>irector. 3,i*Xt shares were offered privately among the vendor’s
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    China’s Railways.
    249 7 A wiKK to the Hongkong Telegraph, dated Shanghai 21 August, states:— The Chinese Government, intends borrowing the further sum of .£500,000 from the Belgians for the purpose of railway development. The Waiwupu is desirous of having the i'ientsiu-Chiiikiang line agreement cancelled, but H. E. Sir Ernest Satow says
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    The Boycott.
    465 7 An Amusing Incident. This presence of :i paiuted cartoou in the latrine at the corner of Tun»' Mau Lane and Des Vibux Road, Hongkong, having l*eeu reported to Inspector Smith, he went to the place and there found tlse cartoon in question, which was of a somewhat amusing
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      951 7 p. iNo/r Crane Co/ CYLINDER OIL. Sandilands, Buttery Co. M sr>o*c r V-Z TH K CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” squaw face Gin in red cases. Sandilands, Buttery Co. John Bazley White Brothers’ 1 “LION BRAND” PORTLAND CEMENT. Sandilands. Buttery Co. Nobel's Explosives: GELIGNITE, DETONATORS, FUSE. Sandilands, Buttery Co Agents, Penang
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      20 7 STEARNS’ WINE is pleasaut to take. Its effect is certain in preventing eougliß and colds. It builds up and BtreugtUeus.
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    PRODUCE.
    152 8 Gold leaf ...i 7i>. B. Pepper (W. Coast 4lhs. ■><>/. > «<**.' stncii White Pepper teller* T rail if Pepper teuton over Gloves (picked) oof of mt*> n Mitce *6 ~yele r* j Mace Pickings i *a'e< Nutmegs 11 Os 42 i file* y No. I I" I*6Ml. j
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    EXCHANGE.
    110 8 j'«N»vo loth September Ihf curtesy of the Chartered Baal 2/ M j 6 ]j rteinaiui ftanl 9 9 i os’ sitro» "o ('red it oil} IfortiniantaiV r. itenuMid Batik 157 days sight Private 100 (Madras. Demand Bank 156 f 4 days’ sight Private 158$ Rangoon, Demand Bank 156$ 4
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    MARKET PRICES
    181 8 Pkna.no, 15th September. 1 Description. Beke—' cts. Soup per catty 12 Koast 26 Steaks 28 Ste>v or Curry Meat 16 Hump Steak 28 < )x Tail each 60 Tongue 70 Feet 16 Heart 60 Liver 60 Pork Pork per cat tv 60 Pig’s Head 24 Feet 26 Tongue
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    SHARES.
    206 8 Belat Tin Miniug Co Ld. S 6.— sellers BersawaliGoid MiniugCo l«l. < 14. —tellerk Brieli Rubber Syndicate, Lil.S o buyers Bruseii Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., I«d 6.25 buyers Duff Development Co. J6.— seller* Fraser A Neave, Ld MOO. —buyers George Town Dispensary Howarth Erskiue. Ld. s24o. —sellers IvaninganHydraulic Tin
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      139 8 AGENCIES ZOTAL (KI'RGOYNK‘S). THE WORLD’S PREMIER DISINFECTANT. Supplied to Straits Government, Peuang Municipality, Sanitary Hoards, Ac. Prices and Literature on Application. CHLOROBROM s BI'IiUOYNK’Si Tlio <iruat! PRICK Si 50. IXIDAMA (HI KGGYNE’S) The Most Successful Xervinel Tonic oft lie Age'. PRICK $1.60. VIROL I ll*- new loud ior Rickets ai.d
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