Straits Echo, 1 September 1906

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILV CHRONICLE OP EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. AND THE PAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, Ist SEPTEMBER, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 199.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1181 1 C A r* m Q m 5 ASAHI BEER. I U33S IHVBV BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Raid’llp Reserve Fund Reserve Liability* of Proprietors 800,000 .1*975,000 Bombay Bangkok Batavia Calcutta Colombo Cebu Foochow Hongkong bankers Peuiiug Rangoon Singapore
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    • 22 1 SOLI: AGENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. <g sa a n* x o 03 33 to NS ft G ‘Hiv s,ssva TIAfNG LEE A Co*
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  • 478 2 Mb, Thorn well Haynes, United .States Consul, writing from Nanking, says it lias often been asserted that, next totej, giuseug is the most celebrated plant in all the Orient. Tt may well be termed the cureall, as the Chinese have a wonderful faitl. in its curative and
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  • 542 2 Lord Mmto presided at a meeting of the Legislative Council at Simla on the 10th ulto. The lion. Mr. baker iu introducing a Bill to amend the Excise Act of 1800 said :—My Lord, I beg to move for leave to introduce a Bill to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 2053 2 NETJRAIiO-I^. CURED. FAOE-ACHE CURED. PfllN REMOVED WITH FINISIN, Or*hum's Neurarlgia Cure. FINISIN UNI SIN Graham's FINISIN Neura’gia Cure. FINISIN Tliis stops pain and makes you well. Don’t hesitate, try it. You will be sorry if you don’t. There is nothing so good It is a certain cure. Finish» removes pain
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  • Shipping.
    • 91 3 Jkskkic, Ur. s p., 3,114, riion»sou,3lst. Au Sioirapoe, 29di Aim.. Gen B. Co. Sfkzia, Ger. s s 2,659, M tlcli'»w. Ist Sep f Singapore, 30tli Aug.. Geu., !>• A Co. Taw Tong, Br. s s 105, Hasshu, 31st Aim, Asahiin, 30th Au<r, Gen K. G.Co. Ban Whait Br ll*G.
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    • 66 3 Ist Skptk.mbkk. Wakutii Mom, for Co’oinlio. Enpluate, for Colombo. Thorajwa. r or Negapatam ami Madras. Mary Austin, for Teluk Anson. Taw Tony, for '1 ram: a**d Pang Nga. Huh Whait Soon, for Ltugknl. Persia, for Singapore, Hongkong, Sbaugliai and Japan. Kirtna. for Port Swetteubain,Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. It UnUwijn.
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  • 56 3 1 rtt*ieh> From A tj till* t>ne Yuuuau Singapore ll.iUJo Ut Sept. Tydeua Singapore W M A. Co. 3rd 1 ightuing Calcutta A A Co. 4th lieulauers London S ll.ACo 5ili Persia oloml'o K <&Co. titll C. A pear Singapore A A A Co. lOtli IJeuvorlich Singapore S P.ACo.
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  • 63 3 1 ixxelr Fnr Lfiive* Yuuiiiin (Julollli)O 1 »ACN». 2ml Sept. Tvdeus luiK» l W.M A 'o. 3rd Beulawers Silica pore S. 1) ACo. 5»li Lightning Siugiipo i* A A Co. fttli Persia Smyapoie 8 l\ .ACo tjtli C. A pear Calcutta V A A .Co. IMi Reuvorlicli Loudon S.
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  • 46 3 For Toiiykah Per Aeajyee, 3rd instant., 1 pm. iugapore and Hongkong Per Ka Snug, 3rd instant, 3 p.m. I>eli— Per Langkat, till instant, l p in. Paugkalau Liruudan I’er Petre', 4th iustaut, I p.ui. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Pel* Pin Seng, 4Mi instant, 3 p.m.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1341 3 (SHIPPIN G.) jm IS. 11. Co. K/pected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Sarvlca. Outwards 13 Delhi connecting with Mongolia Simla do Britannia IVt. II 8.8. Delta do Moollon Homewards. 15 8.«. Malta connecting with a... Macedonia 8.«. Dccanha do 8.8. China fakes by mail steameks. 11l CUM Slid CUM To louden
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    • 197 3 ASIATIC STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. IN DO-JAVA LINE. A S. N. Co.’s Flbkt. The Company n aiulaius a first class service of stean ers carrying both passenger* and cargo direct from Calcutta and Kaugoou to the following polls in Java Uutavia Pasoeroeau Samara ng I Vkal< >uga u Soerahaya Cheiihoii
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 27 3 WEATHERS Thk following report, iskiiullv Ur the Signal Miroctor ul Foil Cornwall!» l'he rainfall dicing ibe i4 lr>'U» at 9 m >o <lw "aii 1 1 inMitt-
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  • 104 4 J «.itice satisfies ©Terjbodj and justice alone.— Emerge Established June Ist, ***** Published daily (except Sundays.) at th CRITERION PRESS, U<l„ No. 226 —232, Beach Street. Penang. TRICE DAILY LOCAL t*‘ P«r annua OUTBTATIONB Postage Extra. MAIL SDITION (Post Pree) »15 CABLE ADDRESS: “Echo —renang." Telephone N<\
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  • 1586 4 Thk blow Ims at last fallen upon us and we are put out of our state of suspense, for we know that Mr. E. J. Haliifax has been appointed Municipal President of Georgetown, Penang, and that tbe Municipality has practically degenerated once more into a Government department. With Mr.
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  • 1884 4 President's Gratuity— s2o,ooo. There was a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners at 4.30 p. m. yesterday afternoon to receive the report of the Sub Committee, which met last Monday, for the special purpose of discussing the subject of the Piesident’s gralu'tv. The following geutlemeu were present:—Mr. J. W
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  • 70 4 Lawn Tennis TournaNß>* The following tie lias l#*e u next Monday Double Handicap (Final) F. O. Hallifax and A S. Autbouj Vi. E. S. Haslam aud S. F. B. Mart»The followiug tie has Is** ll Tuesday next: Championship H. A. Neubronuer vs. 8 PT“' fUed The following
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 488 4 LIPTON’S WINES SPIRITS. Messrs. Tek Thye Cathiravaloo, WHOLESALE AGENTS, 34. Beach Sheet. Retail from Penang Commercial Company, 69, Beach Street, and Heap Lee and Company, 50, Beach Street. AI.SO ON SAI.K At all Respectable Hotels. Specialities Lipton’s Special Scotch Whisky, Lipton’s Special Irish Whisky, Crown Standard Invalid Port, Gamier Freres
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 57 5 Well Done, Australia (Supplied by Reuter.) !,<>u»lo Is»■ Septein- er.—A Preferential Customs Agreement betweeu Australia ami \,.w Zealand lias been simultaneously introduced in the respective Parliaments. Mr. Deskin, the Federal Premier of Australia, also propose» to raise certaiu duties on forgoods euteriug Australia by ten per cent thus giving
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    • 63 5 Precautions and Executions (Supplied by Reuter.) |,ou«lou, Ist September.—On the suggesihiu 0 f the Tsar, M Stolypiu and his family irf to take up their residence iu the Winter Palace. The Oourtmartial on theSveaborg mutiny IW) Muiteuoed uiueteeu soldier» and three civilians to be shot aud 559 soldiers to
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    • 136 5 The Coming Presidential Election. (Snj'plied by Reuter London, 31st August.—Mr. Bryan, the Democratic candidate for the United States Presidentship, addressiug a meeting in New Yoik, said that lie was sure that Great Britain and the United States could conclude an Arbitration Treaty. He admit tnl that the unprecedented
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    • 48 5 World-wide Sympathy. (Supplied by Renter.) boudou, Ist September —Telegrams of sympathy aie pouring iu upon Sir Heury (j.impl»ell-l>annernian from all parts of the world. King Edward’s letter of condolence covered three pages. Lady Oampbell-Biunerman's body will he embalmed and the interment will take place tb Scotland.
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    • 36 5 To be Given the Irish CommatiJ. (Supplied by Renter.) Lou.lou, Ist September. —The Tribune gafll tliat it is rumoured iu Staff circles that Lord Kitclieuer will shortly be appoiuted to the Irish Comma ml.
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    • 26 5 To Visit India. h t ($Hf p ied-by Renter.) L>udou, Ist September. —The Amir of Afghanistan will pay a visit to ludia iu Deoeinl-er.
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    • 32 5 w A Mosque for London (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Ist September. —Arraugemeuts luvw just lawn completed for the liuildiug of a Moll umuedau mosque iu Loudon, at a w«t of £lOO,OOO.
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    • 140 5 Still Squabbling (Supplied by Heuter.) Loudou, Ist September. —The Bulgarian Mumier at Constantinople has left for Sofia. H. K. the Governor is expected in Perak nlhiut thft 21 st September. I gate collection at the recent Show 11 Singapore amounted to $5,T00. s Those wlm play cricket will be
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  • 1150 5 Taipiug, .Jlst August. The M. S. G. returned from the aunual manumvres in Singapore on Friday last. It is rumoured that the regiment will lose its gallant Colonel at the eud of this year when Colonel. Walker goes on a well-earned pension. Be has been connected with the
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  • 486 5 The tenders for the Coast and Lower Perak Chaudu Farm were opened at Taipiiiii. on Thursday, in the Council Chain ter in the presence of the British Resideut, Mr. Harrison, Towkav Ng Boa Be i aud others of the geneial public who were mteiested therein.
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  • 2014 5 ——<♦ Education Difficulty Again. THE COURTS AND THE RELIGIOUS QUESTION. Libkrai.s and Lahouk Men Qlaukbi. LORD KITCHENER REPORTED WOOING. Cowes Week. (brotn Our Oou Correspondent.) London. August 10th.—August Bank Holiday in Kugland was unwontedly uue aud Loudon was emptied of its pe >ple. Some politicians spent, the
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  • 330 5 Thz Mav number of the Ai/ricu-tural Unlit-tin tf the St rail* and Fetlt ritetl Malay State* has just been issued from tbe Government Press It. contains indispensable information to those interested iu the cultivation of rubbet. a large portion of which is especially written for tl.e Jta'ltfm, the
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  • 73 5 'IV-DAT. 13th Day of 7th Mo*»ti. Town Baud, G<df Club, G to 7 p.m. Graul Dinner, luternutiouai Hotel, Baud iu attendance. The Geneal Bioscope Co, Penang Road, 9 pm. tiramt <•'an-je of jiroyramme. Comely Indian R.toe Theatrcal Cl>. Ciudeiella,” King Street Theatre.9 j>.m. To-morrow. 14th Day of 7tli M«**>u.
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  • 19 5 China /V Edb\iedrirU) 4:.h Sept. German (Gniiwnan) sth Kuglish IhUii) IJ h China (Mai a) 15 h
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  • 41 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. lIIITWAKOV IIoMHWAfIOS. Ih hi /.V yr/d. Malt L Sept. Simla ‘;T llevjtt'm '.Sit hxlra Service. ItU IWAKII.V tlof.i KWA U|*V I'nvita 4 St 1 1 IS a uda <y Sept. j Nile IS I Java ‘it
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  • 33 5 0 hull AI S *pt 3d 0 3*14. am. Ln.-i O'l' l 11 1 L 3 53.’*. a,.m. it 18 h 7 33 5 pm. First 'vuarter 25 h 1115 pm.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 9 5 The French Confectionery, 17a, Northam Ro«d. Chocolate*, Bouboui*. Fou'iuul.
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    • 75 5 Cuts. Bruises and Burns Quickly Healed riiamberlaiu’ri Pain Palm is au antiseptic liuimeut and when applied to cuts, bruises and burns, causes them to heal without in ituratiou and much more quickly than by the usual treatment. It allays the pain of a burn or scald almost instautly.. Unless i
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    • 137 5 THEItB IS A (iIIEAT 01EPKHKSCE BITWKEH «>NK BICYCLK ANI» A NOTHER ASK A “MASSEY-HARRIS” RIDER. TO LET. N k T U 57, AIXJO Sin KE l ANK. Apply to Mill». NINA MKIiIUAN, A'.». <S, A'ot v i L'ihc. i u«; 540 i«* s NOTICE. r |AHK IVwer of Alton c*v
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  • 965 6 Having lieeu brought up iu an oldfashioned school, we were taught to regard all attempts at spelling reform as unscientific, uuscholarly and detestable. Aud yet, wbeu such a scholar as Professor addresses to such a body as the Academy a paper which a first glance shows to recommend
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  • 125 6 Pbmang, Ist September. Hy courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’ sieht Bank ...2/4 a 3 Credit 2/ 1, 7 3 Documentary ...2/4 A Calcutta, Demand Bank L«rs 173 f 3 days’ sight I’rwate 175 Bombay. Demand Bank 173^ Moulmein, Demand Bank 172$ 3 days’
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  • 183 6 Hold leaf 5 04 80 B.Pepper(\V.Oast Slbs.Soz., 41»,— teller* White Pepper 27.50 buyer# [Yang Pepper 21 60 sa'es Cloves (picked) 42. —sales VI ace '6 —sales Vlace Picking' 67 sales 'Jill megs 110 s 31. —sales C No. 1 5.50 ppl 3ug.tr < 2 uo stock Basket S3 —*oV?
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  • 638 6 I 906 30.*,000 3'*,000 200,000 100,000 00.000 11*0,000 100,000 50.033 60,000 9 225,000 17.000 „10,000.00/ 1003 1001 1904 1898 1903 1905 1901 1901 1898 1865 1901 2,400.000 Ik‘m; S 1 000.000 ,K *1,000,000 I*. 350 0 0 1!M)1 70,000 1899 875.0 0 1903 70,000 1890 500,000 1887 3.000,000 «8451
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 77 6 Bilious Colic Prevent id. Take si double «lose ut Cliausl el I tin's Colic, Cholera a"«l Diarrhoea Keinedv sis donnas I lie Hist indication of t l»*V disease si pi «'in k siml a threatened sitlatk may be warded off. Hundieds of jeople who aie subject to attacks of bilious
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    • 87 6 BORDEN’S PEERLESS BRAND EVA WED CREAM. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., PENANG Andrew Usher 4 6o.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDIWNDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR FENANO F. M. .S Vp HR «II (A X o -J UJ < rot O fc!!33B sp U< TO BE HAD RETAIL PROM
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    • 479 6 YOU SAVE MONET IT BUTINS ASAHI BEER, And you buy wisely, because it is the Best and yet the Cheapest Beer in the Market. Ask for it of: eastern oriental hotel CRAG HOTEL NEDERLAND HOTEL... HIAPLEE&Co. GIM TEK BEE Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS TONG JOO h Co. TIANG LEE k
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  • 1084 7 Ki.ib Metchuikoff, the tf'eat JJu>hi *m scieutist now at the liea«l of the l’ai-tenr Institute hi Paris, lias proved himseit ns great a master on the subject of the p.nt placed by bacteria in the scheme ol .v as was Pasteur himself. llis latest book. pile
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1355 7 P. IMo/r Cranes' CYLINDER OIL. Jk L’.- .M P A SnrnMfind>. Buttery A Co. John Bazley White Bros., PORTLAND CEMENT, LION BRAND/’ Sandilands Buttery Co., AGENTS. PENANG F. M. 8. RIIBEROID VACCA MILK. IN PATEN T- STOPPER ED GLASS BOTTLES. RANEEGUNGE STONEWARE. MACBETH BARRETT, LOGAN’S BUILDINGS, BEACH STREET, SOLE AGENTS
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1204 8 YOON SUN, WATCHMAKEK JEWELLER l>ealer iu Gold aud Silver Watches, Graphophones, Records, Pius, &c., Ac. Prices Very Moderate. Repairer of any description of Musical instruments aud Graphophones, Ac., Ac. No. 21, Market Street. Lim Sun Ho, CHOP rft'NC MOH Co., It. 4, Beach Street, Penang. NOTICE. VIEW'S of Penang, Singapore,
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  • 1058 9 Postmast er-General's Report. SoMb Local ani» Other References. The Po«tmaster General, iu his fiftyneeoud annual report, make» the followiug reference to the sorting of mails on Atlantic hirers: The sea post offices established last year on board the steamships of the White Star and American lines letweeu the United Kingdom
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  • 664 9 That a tired mau is really Ipoisoued by l tin accumulated waste products of his own muscular activity is a theory that i is now familiar aud has haei widely accepted by physiologists. Much of the i recent progress in explaining this coudi- j tiou is
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  • 191 9 Not A Good Man.” On Monday alternoou before the Singapore Bench Court, the Chinaman who, when chaiged before Mr. Colmau with leiug in fraudulent posiessiou of three zinc buckets, begged to be seut back to China, hut was sent hack to the Bench Court, appeared before this tribunal. He complacently
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  • 213 9 To the making of papers there is no tud, aud few that are launched nowadays have the merit of originality. One of the exceptions is a new' monthly 44 The Car Review,” which is the first high class illustrated journal to he published iu the interests
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  • 263 9 Jokes, as we all know, may he aud often are carried a little too far. hut they rarely reach the length of involving the Crowu aud getting the joker iuto gaol. But the Pacific Ocean pleasantry that occurred a year ago is still the subject of litigation
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  • 284 9 Tub present situation in Russia rivals the terrible period at the end of IWf*. llieie is uee«led ouly that universal strike of railway aud other employees iu public woiks, to reduce the Government to that state ol submission which gave to the nation the; amended constitution
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  • 174 9 Penang. Ist September. 1906. Beef ctg. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tougue 60 Feet 15 Pent go Liver per catty 32 Pork— Pork 32 Pig’s Head 24 Feet 26 Tongue 32 Mutton |*er
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  • 482 9 Oiten, as in this case, where Hospital Treatment Fails Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Succeed. 44 Whilst playing cricket one day duiiug the year 1F99,” said Mr. Gilbert Wilfred Gooueratue, of Alfred Cottage, Pauadure. 44 1 had a full, hut so trifling did it stein at the moment
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 90 9 Unnecessary Hxpense. Acute attacks of colic,’cholera morbus aud *>*antiirj coum on without waiu ug ami pmtnpt relief mostly obtained." ’Iliero is n |*MMity of incurring the rxpeuse «'fa physician’s service in such cases if Chamber* lu K Colic, Cholera aucl Diarrhoea lieinedy 111 It, Imud. A dose of this re
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    • 91 9 South African Carpenter Cured by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Mr. (Geo. Taylor, a carpenter a» foil fttizili#li. Cape Oolonv, who had a very t,a«i attack <»f camp colic ami dysentery*, say» I was so bad I had to go to bed, when a iriend of miue gave me
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    • 57 9 Indications of Rheumatism. Son» aud swollen joints, sharp, shooting pains, torturing *****16.“, no rest, no sleep—that meins rheumatism. It is a stubborn disease to light, but Ohamliei Iain’s Tain Halm his conquered it thousands of times. < Hie application gives relief, tleorge 'l«»\in iHspensuv. (general Agents, and for sale 1
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    • 1103 9 Chamber o/ Commerce. Annual Fximination in Commercial Subjects. Au Examination will beheld in ilie Exchange It*>otu at 11-30 in., ou ilmnl(i v,24tli Septewilier. 191)6. ami will last two days. The subjects of the Examination will l»e:— 1. English—(a) Reading aud Conversation. (b) Composition and Haudwritiug. 2. Arithmetic. 3. Shorthand. 4.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 709 10 FOR SALE. WROUGHT-1RON TUBES AND F1TTINCS. JOHN PRTIN, NlINER. Large Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, CILFILLAN CO.. LTD. A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. llY OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OF Tilt* of the Fen,” Chronicle* of the Carburettor Chib,' “In l'ecil in Penanj,” etc. PRICE 50 CENTS. CAN UK IIAll AT TilK
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