Straits Echo, 9 January 1906

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OL EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, mh JANUARY, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 7.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1005 1 Corkscrew Brand The Rest Beer on the Market. mi 9 Light, Sparkling arul Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking: Corporation Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors £BOO,OOO £875.000 -CSIKVHM) Head Ollivu: HATTON
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    • 11 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANQ LEE Co. fS Ss' SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALE.
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  • 315 2 Dakin*; Akkiim Attack. l>aliore, Dew’iiilier 26th. About II o’clock o« Friday night t lie village of Bauatnani. situ, ted within a mil-* of the cantonment station of Peshawar, was the scene of a daring attack l»v an armed g&Qg of Afridis consisting proliablv of twenty-five or thirty men;
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  • 608 2 Famous Lawyer’s Infatuation. An extraordinary story of an elderly man’s dailiug has bec-ii unfolded in the Paris courts. So far only tlie lady’s version has lieeu heard through her counsel. Slie is the plaintiff, Mme. Nemaillet, the young wife, now divorced, of a photograplie- ot Rlieims. Defend-lit
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 74 2 Absolutely Harmless Anv mother can yive Chain herb in’s (jouyh Remedy to lier little ones with a feeling of security. The absence of all narcotics makes this remedy the safest and best that can Ih.* procured. Georye Town Dispensary, General Aye..t«, aud for sile by all Dispensaries and Dealers. STEARNS’
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    • 2284 2 NOTICE. ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must he paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, 12th July 1905. Managing Director E HUNDRED (1U0) Shares of the Criterion Pres», Limited able offers will l»e accepted. Apply to L. L.” Reason- I
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  • Shipping.
    • 130 3 Sabin k Jlicmmkkb, Ger. s.» 690, Nisliet, Bth Jau., Awe Bay, 7ih Jau, Geu., B. Co. Dk Kook, Dut. ss. 325, Van Orden, Hfli Jiiu., Acbeeu, 7th Jau., Geu H. L. A Co. \AN OuTHOORN, L>ut. ss. y 53, Potjewyd, 91 h Jan., Padaug, 3rd Jau., Geu., H. L.
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    • 57 3 9th January. Avayi/ee, for Deli. Cornelia, for Pa» gkalau Braudau. Taw Totuj, for Asahan. Van Onthinna, for Singapore. Pin Sentj, for Port Swetteuhain A Singapore. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Viraw for Singapore. Flyiny Firh, for Port Weld and Taipiug. P. Kitel Fried» ich, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden,
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  • 45 3 IViwf/* r rout Atjtnf* but Nippon Japan S.K.ACo. lot li Jan. Austria Trieste S.K.ACo. 10th Tydeus Singapore YV M ACo. 13th ■Scandia Hamburg B.M.ACo. 17th G. Apcar Calcutta A.A.A.Co. 18th A. Apcar Singapore A.A.A.Co. 19th Delta Singapore A.G.ACo. 20th Denied i Loudon S.B.ACo. 27th
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  • 58 3 1 en tit'll* For A ■iru.fti Leaves Nippon I’ries te S.K.&Co. lUtli Jau. Austria Singapore S K &Co. 10th Tvdeus London W M.ACo. ISth Scant! ia Singapore B. MA Co. 17th (1. Apear Siutfa pore A. A A Co. iHtli A. A pear Calcutta A A A Co. 19th
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  • 33 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan—Per Analria, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Telnk Anson—Per Lanylcut, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Singapore, Hougkong, Swatow au<l Arnov—Per Hoivj Bee, to-morrow, p.m. Pangkor—Per R. Ualewi/u, 10-morrow, 4 p.m.
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  • 27 3 Per VirawH, from Rangoon Messrs. VV. H. Wilson, J. Me A. Russell, Chain! Max Hersch and J. Fbsteu, Mr. aud Mrs. Kiekes and Dr. N. Oderhofheu.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1160 3 (SHIPPI NiG.) 1 IN. Co. Kapecied Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Jau. 18 s.s. Delhi connecting with s.s. Moldavia Feb. 1 Dongobi do 8.8. Mongolia 15 8.8. Delta do 8.8. Mooltan Homewards. Jau. 10 8.8. Delta Chusan connecting with 8.8. Himalaya Feb. 2 a.B. Oceana do 8.8. Imlia Id
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    • 96 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swafow and Amoy. k. Hony Be, Captain I'eters, 1 will leave for the al>ove porta, ou Wednesday, the lOtli inst., at 4 p.nt. For freight or passage apply to KOF GUAN Co Aye tit* for Wee Bin Co., of Siuyafntre. o-l <Mi •> P. Nloir Cranes’ CYLINDER
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  • 126 4 Jusno» l «Htisfteseverybniiy and justire alone.—JSin#r- >■., Established June Ist, 1903 P«ihli*he«l daily (except Sntulayn.) AT Tn R CRITERION PRESS, U. 1., 22b —232. Beach Street, Poiihii.r, PRICE lIAII.Y IAM.At. $?l ppr Hvinuvn OIiTSTATIONS I'lwl.iKti K\ira. M AIL EDITION I Dost Kiwi $l5 CAULK ADDRESS; Echo —Penang.”
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  • 490 4 In another part of this issue vv;e publish a letter relating t > t taiuiiio in Japan, respecting which Reutei, A\*iiiiijr on New Year’s Dav, reporte«i that the Tokio correspondent of the IhlUy Tel'Hjraplt had inbnind l.i> I journal ‘‘that tlie three n •rtiiern provinces of Japan are
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  • 1062 4 11 is interesting to note. writes a: Bombay correspondent, that the Swadeshi*’ movement is at la*t fizzling out.! 1 ho result has been that sellers of country-made cloth have sold their goods at about 50 per cent, mote than Ihe usual price, and ‘'Swadeshi” enthusiasts have thus overpaid that
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  • 226 4 The Trouuli Free School, the opening of which was announced in our local columns yesterday, owes its existence to the generosity j of Mr. Chang Yen Fatt, one of the leading Towkavs of Tronoli. This philauthro] gentleman, having seen the urgent need »1 an institution where
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  • 611 4 The funeral of ih** late Mrs. Quah Joo Moey, the revered mother of our respected i fellow colonist. Mr. Quah Beng Kee, took place at Batu Laiichaug yesterday afternoon j in the presene of a large number of mourn- i iug friends and relatives
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  • 251 4 The above association, which lias been exempted from registration by the Governor-iu-Couucil, recently held a special general meeting of its members, aud the following gentlemen were elected office I leavers for the current year:— President, Mr. B.C. Cornelius, Vire-Pregident, Mr. A. Veerappa Pill»v, Hon. Secretary, E. C.
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  • 543 4 The Club Handicap. Value 83,500. First Entries. The Bridge Kongsi’s Essingtou ...10. 7 Mr. Hood’s Rockhiil 8. Howdeu’s Radium 8. Jules Ala rt in’s Banes ter 8. Chung Thye Phiu’s Faith 8. Clover’s Peppercorn.. 0. 3 Cluing All Yung's Southern Cross 8. Second Entries. Air. \V. VV.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 62 4 The International Hotel, 2) Leith Street, Penang. ELECTRIC LIGHT THROUGHOUT. Excellent Table. The Proprietors. Raffles Hotel, Singapore. V" Strand Hotel, Rangoon. E. 0. Hotel, Penang. The Crag Hotel, Penang Hills. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. GLAZED EARTHENWARE s am i H IMP I 1 r n j 51 Half Pipes, Channels, Roofing
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    • 14 4 For Malarial Fever troubles and Dysentery take Wood.i Omit Peppermint Cure, HO rout s
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    • 40 4 Mr. C 1? Hanson, i. a«. o., Resident Engineer for Ruiwavs, goes home on very well-earned leave to-day. We wish him a pleasant voyage and a speedy return to t lie St mils, where his genial presence will «badly missel.
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    • 10 4 For Brouohial Coughs take Wimmln’ tlmat. lV|)(Kirniiul Cum Is. <hl
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  • 163 4 OBITUARY. 1 Mk. Kuok Boo Ann, J. P. \Y> rfgret to hear of tlie sudden death of Mr. Kbor Boo Ann, J. P., headman of the Teochew community of Penang and Province Wellesley, which ti»ok place at his i residence in Bukit Tam bun yesterday at 3 p. m. The
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 116 5 C.-H S ADDRESS. Parliament Dissolved. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, Bth Jan. S I' Heury Campbell* Bail Herman, in him electoral address, says. By renouncing the undesirable characteristics which we formerly detects] in their foreign policy the Unionists have made it possible for us to pursue a substantial continuity
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    • 103 5 Witte the Optimist (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 9th Jan.—Count Witte, in the course of an interview, stated that he was confident that Russia would emerge rejuvenated from the present crisis, the reports of which were exaggerated. M. Kokovtseff, late Russian Minister of Finance, interviewed in Paris, said that the
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    • 232 5 The Lap Widening i (The Ostasiatiecher Lloyd s Service.) Berlin, 9th Jau.—The German white book on Morocco unveils the reference made bv the Tail laud ier Mission on the European mandate aud gives exact details of the envoy claiming a protectorate and the Sultan s eagerlv protesting against, the
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    • 28 5 Socialists Defeated V (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon. 9th Jau—ln the triennial elections for the French Senate M. James and his Socialist colleagues have l*een badly beaten.
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    • 143 5 Codlin’s the Friend.” (Supplunl by Reuter.) I joiulou, 9th Jan. —Meetings continue to be held iu Germany iu favour of the promotion of friendly relations between Great Britain and Germany. A practice came of cricket will l>e played on the Esplanade on Saturday next. Thk three coal mines of
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  • 92 5 Two Alen Kill.ro. At seven o’clock on the evening of the sth itistanr. six Kiieh Chiuese attacked a! house occupied by some Chinese at Sungei Lem ha. Youg Ah Ship, the proprietor of the! house, aud a coolie were killed, having no! less than twentv-two and seventeen
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  • 140 5 The first Assiz *s of the year open in the Supreme Court to-morrow morning. There are only four cases on the calendar, the hearing of which will occupv the Court about a week. The following are the names of the accused, together with the charges against them. 1
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  • 618 5 A SINGULAR POINT. Opening an interlocutory appeal in the matter. The British Borneo Development Co. (Ltd.) v. Bavue, which hid reference to delivery of documents, Mr. Lush, k. c. (with him Mr R Bankes), for the appellants, inputioned a singular point which arises in the case. The
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  • 230 5 Wk publish elsewhere, says .Saturdays Straits Tunes, a notice to the effect that a i blank cheque has l*eeu missed from the l cheque-lmok <*f one of our tSingapoie hotel proprietors. Asa matter of fact, two blank cheques have Wen missed, and one of them has j
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  • 244 5 Chapman Committed for Trial. The cise iu which F. J. Chapman is charged with haviug caused the death of a Javanese worn in at “Ayer Jerneh, Siraugoon rd. by accidently shooting her dead when tiring at a bullock which had strayed into the grounds, came up Wfore
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  • 432 5 The Labu ui cut -poudent of the St rail» Tim l telegraphed on Tuesday last as follows H. E Sir John Anderson and Mr. Guerit/. Governor of British North Borneo, arrived here on Saturday and exchanged visits while afloat. Mr Gtieriu. to the general amazement of
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 399 5 WHAT WILL PEN ANO DO •Sir, Since tlie telegraphic news came t" hand, a few da vs since, of tlie terrible sufferings from famine and want in certain districts of Japan I have l»e»-u exjiectilig hourly to hear of sonic movement lieing t afoot in Penang by her
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  • 252 5 S»t’i* A!adk From Hitman Flesh .Some months ago particulars were published of the arres‘ of the sisier and brother-in-law of the late Noguchi Neisai, the wellknown poet, on a charge of having mudered tlie deceased writer. We take from the 1 Jiipan Advertiser the following details of 1
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  • 272 5 Sir F. Swktticnham Writes to the “Standard” Sir Frank Swetteiihain writes with regard to au article which appeared in the 1 Standard of August Bth last —The acreage planted with Par. niMer in the Straits and Malay States January Ist last was 30,000 acres, and in Ceylon 25,000
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  • 324 5 The severe princess gown is uow in lull possession of the fashion Held Slowly, but surely, the female form divine has changed its contour under the skilful j hand of the up-to-date modiste. Two rears ago, wh*’ii fashion's votaries Itegan to whis I jier of Iho coming
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  • 250 5 State Visit to the Viceroy Calcutta, 27th Decemlter. There was a unique function at Government House this uioruiug when Lord Minto j received state visits from the Taslii Lama j of Tiliet, the Tonga Penlop of Bhutan, and the Maharaja of Sikkim. The Taslii Lama’s retinue rode
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  • 373 5 Attention has lately been direcUnl in Kurland hv the A^t*n f -(jeiiei'nl for Natal to the advisability of using Durbm, wliicli mtv fai Iv l>e considered flit* premier port of South Africa, as a naval base. The Admini.ltv authorities have iia<l their attention directed to
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  • 33 5 To-DAY lat Day, 12th Moon. Koothall Match P. «V 1. w. V. M. C. A., Espanade, 5 p m To-morrow. 16th 1*.., 12 I. M*-n Town Band, Esplanade. t> to 7 p.fii.
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  • 30 5 O I ,i lan. 10. 1» 1 1 36.8 I’ M. ~i.- 18th 3.48.8 a.m. v.-n h>h 25th 12. ft.3 ».m. First 'quarter Keb. Ist 7 fit).ft rM.
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  • 11 5 German (Preunsen) lUthJaM. English (Delhi) 18th China (Delta) 19th
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  • 44 5 P. O. SAILINGS. ia •1)T W A i: OS. HmMKWARI»B. It. It IS Jan. Delta D> Jan. D'lntjola I t‘i. Ocean ‘J Feb. hxira Service. Outwakus. Homewards. Ceijlini 9 Jan. j Palawan 2b Jan. Nubia 22 j Palma 28 For particulars see Page 3.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 74 5 Boy cured of Croup in fifteen minutes. Chamberlain Coii#h Keme.lv -«.red our little four year old h‘W of croup 'teen „,i, 1 „p.s. Mv wife on.l I have used H..s r.,m.iyfonhn having tried mauy other kinds pnev.....* t« that time, and can say that we consider it f r superior
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    • 80 5 When you have a Cold. I’ll»» Hist action when you have a cohl should l>e to relieve the lungs. Tins is lies! accomplished hy the free nse of < hamlier|ain’s Cough Remedy. This remedy li-pie-ties t he tough mucus and causes its expulsion from the air cells of the lungs,
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    • 16 5 For CuU iu tlio Uwa.l au.. 'ou/lih »Hke w la’ .IMil poppoi Itiilll "'ll»’ 30 «-«Mils.
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    • 13 5 For Children’s Hacking Cough ;it night. \V Is* ref>[Mi niyit < ur« lf> h(l.
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    • 12 5 For all internal complaint# take Wood 4 tiieat rapper mint Cute, SOieulr
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    • 208 5 CENTRAL SALES ROOM. Favoured with instructions the undersigned will sell BY PUBLIC AUCTION ON Saturday. 13tli January, 1906, AT Messrs. AI-LEN DENNYS Co.’s Jetty Sheds, Weld Quay, AT 11-30 A.M. THE STEAM LAUNCH U INTJdST. 77 All particulars from the Auctioneers. Usual condition of sale. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK Co., Licensed Auctioneers.
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  • 896 6 And Ark Sometimes Caught Napping. It in said that uo toast is more popular among lawyers than The man who makes his own will,” and there is no doubt that the laytnau who thinks himself clever enough to frame his last testament js entitled
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  • 364 6 Punch furnishes the following:— Pickled onions were introduced into England by I be Crusaders. The earlv Babylonians were unacquainted with the use of the telephone. It is not generally known that by subtracting thi* number of wet days iu a yen from 365 you can
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  • 127 6 Penang 9th January. (lly courtesy of the Chartered Hank L union Demand Banl 2/31 4 months’ sigh» Bank 23j 3 Credit 2/3 Ji; -1 Documentary ~2/4§ Calcutta. Demand Bank* Its 170^ •> days' sight Private '72^ Bombay Demand B.*ik 170® davs’ sight Private 172 j Madras. Demand Biuk 1701
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  • 207 6 Bela I Tm Aiming Co., Ld. 450 seller* tiersawaiiiioid Milling Co. I.« to. .seller# Brich Rublier Syndicate, Ld. $75 —premium bnyers lb useii Hydraulic I'm dm n Co., Lg 9 25 sa Vs Duff Developniem C** 8 seller< Fraser Neav**, Lo 105. cHe> s George 'town Dispense 6 Howarth
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 155 6 Belter than a Plaster. A piece of tlauuel dampened with Chamber Iain’s Paiu l>alm ami l«>uu<l <>u the affected parts, is better than a plaster for a lame l>ack ami for pains iu the side or chest. Haiti Halm has no superior as a liuimeut for the relief of deep
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    • 357 6 WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. OLDHAM HALL. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. Healthful location, food the h st, large play-ground, strict discipline daily study classes under personal supervision of the Principal. SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ENGLISH AddPi PRINCIPAL A 13-4-0 94«; PRINCIPAL ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL,
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  • 749 7 How Thly Act and U"Omtkkaot. Not long ago a poor liulj Wits admitted to Sydney Hospital sufteiing from the effects of immense »1 ses of three powerful poisons—atropine, morphine, and strycliniue. It was said that she had taken sufficient of earli to kill three people, or iu all enough
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1029 7 Nobel's Explosives: GELIGNITE, DETONATORS, FUSES. SPORTIr.Q CARTRIDGES. NOTICE. Sandilands, Buttery Co., Sole Agents. Penang F.M S. Aylesbury Garland, Soft. Agents, Perak. Magazines at Penang and Ipoh. uudersigm*! l*eg to inform the public of Penaug »u*l the miglibminng Native ►States that they have beeu appointed Ageula for Messrs. lugall Parsons, Clive
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    • 200 7 The only Cough Medicine free from poison The Pharmacy Board of New South Wales, Australia, had an analysis made of all the cough medicines that were sold on the market. Out of the entire list thev found only one that they declared' was entirely free from all poisons. This exception
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1330 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENO MOH Sc Co., 164, Beach Street, Be ruing. importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 61 o DENTISTRY. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Lute of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, US.A. Kim Keng Leong Co., 127, BEACH STREET. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RKSUjIKG
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