Straits Echo, 17 October 1908
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Title Section37 1908-10-17 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 0. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, 17th OCTOBER, 1908. Slagle Copy, 10 ceals. No. 240.37 words
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Advertisement962 1908-10-17 1 GU IN N ESS’ S STOUT. TIANG LEE A Co. -A r v krv iv^.i A? )J) ctmi m BASS’S ALE. T H E eastern SHIPPING Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS.) banks. > Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Chartered flank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. J 01.200.000962 words
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Advertisement28 1908-10-17 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. HOddIN 4 sT Y Co 2c col tol > N 9> x> >V 1»® /OKTO TIANQ LEE A Co., So/e Agent a.28 words
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Article1061 1908-10-17 2 Some of the coolies working on tribute system in the Kampar valley mines, are sai«l to be earning as much as $4 a day. Hongkong is the only place which makes a profit out of its nightsoil. This is collected by a Chinese contractor who pays $40,0001,061 words
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Advertisement30 1908-10-17 2 The tno&t rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by treatment with Gonosan (lvawa Santal). Booklet and sample to medical men tree on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.30 words
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Advertisement473 1908-10-17 2 Gonosan is a happy combination of Kawa Resins with Oleum Santali in the propertiou of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts Oleum. Santal cures easily, no complications. All chemists and dealers. For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. rpHE ss. Cheang Chew, Captain Alfred 'L'roan, will be despatched as above473 words
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Advertisement1450 1908-10-17 2 V £L Zm s-xy I fe 7 1 N OTICE is hereby given that we arejthe sole proprietors of the above Trade Mark commonly known as the Lion Brand” used on the packets or wrappers of Chinese tobaccos manufactured by us- Any person found infringing or imitating the said Trade1,450 words
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Article38 1908-10-17 3 r eaxels Front Agent» Due Delhi Colombo A G &Co. 22nd Oct. Delta Singapore A G&Co. 24th Sikh Glasgow S.B.ACo. 26th Zieten Singapore BMICo. 27th G. Apear Singapore A.A.A &Co 29th P. Ludwig Colombo B.M.&Co. 29th38 words
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Article32 1908-10-17 3 Vessels For Agents Le^ve i Delhi Singapore A.G ACo. Oct. Delta Colombo A.G ACo. Sikh Singapore S.B.ACo. Zieten Colombo ;B M.ACo. G. Apcar Calcutta A.A.A.&Co P. Ludwig Singapore B.M.ACo. I 132 words
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Shipping.
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Article151 1908-10-17 3 Hong Moh, Br. s.s., 2,555, Bainbridge, 16th Oct., Amoy, 4th Oct., Gen.—K. G. Co. Lituania, Rus. s.s., 2,701, Gunther, 16th Oct., Singapore, 14th Oct., Gen. —P. S. Perak, Br. s s., 258, Crichton, 16th Oct., Deli, 15th Oct., Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd. De Carpentier, Dut. s.s., 766, Eilbracht.151 words
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Article86 1908-10-17 3 17th October. Thongwa, for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay. Tong Chay Un, for Trang. Vidar, for Paugkalan Brandan. Perak, for Deli. Sree Bangka, for Batu Bahra. Min, for Langkat. Lituania, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Hebe, for Deli. De Carpentier, for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Pulo86 words
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Article52 1908-10-17 3 For Singapore and Hongkong—Per Lai Sang, 19tb instant. 3 p.m. Pulo Web. Olehleh and Padang—Per Maetsuijcker, 19th instant, 3 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy—Per Hong Moh, 19th instant, 3 p.m. Siugapore—Per Muttra, 19th instant, 3 p.m. Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy—Per Bhadra, 20th instant,52 words
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Article488 1908-10-17 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Somali, due at Penang on 20th Oct. To Penang (from London. Sept. 12) Mr. and Mrs. Shearer, Mr. A. E. C. Ward, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hooley, Mrs. Oechsle and child, Mr. J Kelly. To Singapore (from London) Miss Abell, Miss488 words
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Advertisement814 1908-10-17 3 fjO.Steamjavigation Coy. ppj.fpd Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. I. iii connecting with Moldavia do Himalaya ><*■ 9 pivauha do Mongolia r 1 Homeward. Pate. pet. So»- 1 21 Dec. 5 19 Jan. 2 16 30 Feb. 13 29 Steamer. Delta Aeeaye Delhi Oceana Dtvanha Delta Afsaye Delhi Devanlia Peninsular814 words
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Advertisement390 1908-10-17 3 (SHIPPING.) Next s 8. Sithoma HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIME. FREIGHT SERVICE. Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. 19th October, 1908. Next Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO. s.s. Silesia, for Havre and Hamburg 29th October, 1908. Taking cargo at through Rates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon, Oporto, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Marseilles, Trieste, Genoa,390 words
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Article, Illustration97 1908-10-17 4 JoiXlo (aUsflori everybody and last Ice alone —Mmtrton. Pr.hll>h»<l dally <exo> pt HnmlayO «T TO CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang PRICE: DAILY LOCAL *2* per annum OUT8TATIOSS Footage Kitra «All. iniTION (Poet Free) »15 OAKLB ADDRKSS Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 343 /V. e.—All booloeoo97 words
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Article980 1908-10-17 4 The recent correspondence on postmortem examinations which appeared in our columns, if we set aside the strenuous superlatives indulged in by the two chief combatants, makes it clear to us that there should be a thorough investigation into the system under which these examinations are carried out. When,980 words
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Article165 1908-10-17 4 Eighteenth Sunday After Trinit j'. OCTOBER 18TH St. George’s Church. 8 a.m —Matins (With organ) 8-30 a-ra.—Holy Communion (Plain). 10-15 a.m.— do (Chinese Service). 5 p m.—Sunday School. 6 p.tn. —Evensong and Sermon. St. Mark’s Church. Lutterworth. 5 p.m.—Divine Service. Presbyterian Church. Divine Service will be held in165 words
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Article226 1908-10-17 4 Thb folio wine business in tm has been s done to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., buyers, no sellers j **> T Pensne Straits Tradmg Co., fi79 buyers, no s lie's j Eastern Smelting C 0.,) buyers, no sellers a Penang Tin Exchange, Itons at 66226 words
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Article1567 1908-10-17 4 IN CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION. (Before Mr. Justice Braddell.) Tbe following appeals against the findings and sentences recorded by Magistrates, were disposed of yesterday Teo Tek Hni vs. The Crown. The appellant was convicted by Mr. Scott of voluntarily causing hurt, and sentenced to one month’s imprisonment. Mr. Teeling1,567 words
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Article123 1908-10-17 4 The 8.6. Blake, a large »»eiroer Calcutta with a full cargo of coa. aground this morning off Tanjong 1 in 3 fathoms. The Harbour M* s pr her at 11am. this morning and ,!iS De the launch Seagull to proceed to 1 J Tokong this afternoon to123 words
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Advertisement496 1908-10-17 4 RANEEGUNGE STONEWARE. MACBETH BARRETT, LOGAN’S BUILDINGS, BEACH STREET, SOLE AGENTS FOR BURN AND CO.. LIMITED, CALCUTTA. NOTICE. Owing to the difficulties of collection, on and after May 1st (1908) all Bills must be settled on leaving the Eastern and Oriental and 44 Crag Hotels. No Bills will be posted for496 words
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Obituary92 1908-10-17 4 Obituary. I Mrs. Ho Pun (nee Chuah Chen? Neo^l. We regret to announce the dwtu 1 I Chuah Cheug Neow. widow of l^e ;i S Mr. Ho Pun and mother of Mr. Ho Wan. which toot place at her No. 13, Armenian Street, at i o’clock t morning. Deceased, who92 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article176 1908-10-17 5 [Echo Special.) Singapore Wins. SmjT.ipore, 17th October. —Singapore has w n the interport match. Following are tbe scores: Singapore 937 Shanghai 923 Penang 910 Hongkong 901 'The records of the previous matches are as <! |SW: Shanghai, 819; Singapore, 777; Hongkong, 774, 1890: No match. 1891 Hongkong,176 words
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Article196 1908-10-17 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Turkey’s Note to the Powers. London, 16ih October.—Turkey in a note to tbe Powers draws attention to the military activity of Bulgaria and warns them that if Bulgaria persists in her attitude Turkey would be reluctantly compelled to take precautionary measures while declining to196 words
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Article53 1908-10-17 5 (Supjilied by Reuter.) flier Budget Deficit. li"udon, 17th October —The Russian »U'l«et show* a deficit of £15,000,000. A n *>f £50 000,000 has been proposed, of which £32.000,000 will be devoted to the consolidation of the floating debt. 1 he loan is expected to be issued in ‘"U'lon a53 words
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Article57 1908-10-17 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) reatps a Scene in the House of Commons. London, 17th October—There was an ,r "'truum scone in the House of Commons Cu y when Mr A V. Grayson, Socia- l>ln Ler for Colne Valley, raised the L'h&ir >U une,n ploy men t, defying57 words
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Article33 1908-10-17 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Postponed. Mr. October.—The case against f ,rue labour Member for West bihf,J ,r IDC 'hng the unemployed to loot k ™M di ur edfora eek He was33 words
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Article33 1908-10-17 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Lo in M, i UN Transported. w f i October.—Canada has arhinghn..* ie l lU Poriti.l Government for w V* British Honduras of two ul^ etJS Hindus in British33 words
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Article25 1908-10-17 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Freedom of Taunton. Lmdon, 17th October.—The freedom of the city of Taunton has been conferred on Sir Robert Hart.25 words
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Article813 1908-10-17 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 25tb. Showing the Flag. In naval circles the proposition to send a big battleship squadron out to Australia in order to demonstrate the naval power of England has been received most favourably. It would be an easy matter for our813 words
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Article189 1908-10-17 5 (From Our Own Correspondent). Lumut, 15th Oct. Theft of Timber. At the Court House, Bruas, yesterday, Mr. J. Lornip, the District Officer, fined a Malay man $10 for the theft of some timber. From the evidence given by the Forest Officer and his subordinates, it appears that some189 words
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Article73 1908-10-17 5 A Dindings correspondent writes The Lumut Recreation Club, Dindings, is anxiously waiting (and has been for something over two months) for the Telok Adeod Football Club to endeavour to wipe out their last defeat. The Lumut Recreation Club will be pleased to meet either the first eleven of73 words
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Article584 1908-10-17 5 Imports of gold and silver into India continue to be considerable in spite of the fact that Government purchases for coinage have ceased for some time. Returns published recently show that twenty lakhs worth of gold and 157 lakhs worth of silver bullion were bought584 words
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Article141 1908-10-17 5 (Before Judge Wolferstan.) Theft and Receiving Stolen Property. It will be remembered that a case was reported in our columns of the 13th inst., in which (1) Mohamed Noor, (2) Mohamed Ghouse, and (3) Abdulla were charged with housebreaking by night, and (4) Ramsami and (5) Singaram141 words
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Article240 1908-10-17 5 (Before Mr. Nunn.) Gambling. For gambling in premises No. 103, Rope Walk, on the 15th inst., four Chinese were yesterday fined $5 each and another $2 Cruelty to Animals. Muniandi, a Hindu, was this morning fined $5 for working his ullock while in a unfit state, at240 words
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Article450 1908-10-17 5 Thursday’s Singapore Free Press gives tbe following account of the case agamst the Captain of the ss. Hong Moh for importing ebandu into Siugapore, which was briefly reported in yesterday’s Echo In the First Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Arthur, the captain of the450 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article362 1908-10-17 5 To the Editor oe the Straits Echo. Sir. Will you kindly publish th s letter regarding the poor chance of an education which poor boys and girls have in the Straits and the F. M. S. A poor man’s son or daughter does not have362 words
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Article361 1908-10-17 5 A correspondent, writes to the Straits Tim*’» suggesting that school authorities should again obtain the opinion of parents and guardians on the working of the new school hours, in their own homes, and of the effects on the children. He anticipates that the results would not361 words
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Article32 1908-10-17 5 Akrivbd. Per 8.9. ThonQVoa, 17th Oct., from Sings* pore Mrs. S. Kalian and child. Miss Gunn, Miss Mobuancbe, Dr. Kertb, Messrs. H. A. Eberhard, A. R. Johnson, S. Nobyndeen and Sia.32 words
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Article48 1908-10-17 5 To-day. 23rd Day of 9th Moon. Football: C. R. C. vs. Corinthians, C* R. C. Ground. Entertainment, Parish Hall, 9 p.m. The Pathescope, King Street Theatre, 7-39 p.m. and 9-30 p.m. To-morrow. 24th Day of 9th Moon. The Pathescope, King Street Theatre, 7-30 p.m. and 9-30 p.m.48 words
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Article15 1908-10-17 5 English (Delhi) .„22ndOct. Ohina (Delta) ..24th China (Zieten) ...27th German (Prim Ludvng) ...29th15 words
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Article18 1908-10-17 5 Last Quarter Oct. 17th O New Moon 25th First Quarter Nov. Ist O Full Moon Bth18 words
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Article37 1908-10-17 5 P. 0. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Homewards Delhi 22 Oct. I Delta 24 Oct. Oceana 5. Nov Assaye 7 Nov Extra Service. Outwards. Homhwards. Somali 20 Oct I Sumatra 13 Nov. Palermo 27 I Somali 11 Dec.37 words
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Advertisement44 1908-10-17 5 Blood Poison Prevented. There is no danger from blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment, and unless the injury is very severe it will not leave a scar. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.44 words
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Advertisement31 1908-10-17 5 Gonosan capsules contain only the purest East Indian Sandal wood oil and Kawa Kawa. The first dose quickly removes violent inflammatory symptoms, bots of 40 capsules, at all dealers and Chemists.31 words
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Advertisement195 1908-10-17 5 WA3VTED. BOARD RESIDENCE by young man witb private family near town. Apply, H," 17-10-08 598 c/o Straits Echo. MONEY dfr /I A To Lend out on Town Property and 1st Class Mortgages. Apply. FINANCE,” 17-10-08 599 c/o Straits Echo, Penang. THE NEW MODEL PIANOS by COLLARD COLLARD are constructed on195 words
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1145 1908-10-17 6 Mr. Frank L. Merrick writes to us from Seattle, U. S. A.:— The eyes of the world are now turned toward the next world’s fair, the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, which will be held at Seattle, U.8.A., opening June 1 and closing October 16,1,145 words
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Article490 1908-10-17 6 {By a Banker.) Apart altogether from its historical and sacred associations, the one city which presents more attractive features than probably any other city on earth is unquestionably the ancient city of Jerusalem. Encircled by mountains, and itself nearly three thousaud feet above the level of the490 words
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Article, Illustration417 1908-10-17 6 Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Have Cubed Your Rheumatism They Cure by REMOVING THE CAUSE. Many victims to Rheumatism live in terror of a change of weather, because to them a spell of cold or wet means a revival of the old malady—a return417 words
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Article121 1908-10-17 6 P*nano. 17th October. (By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/3£ < months’ sight B*n> ..2/4 1^ff 3 Credit ..2/4^ 3 Documentary ...2/4$ ’aicntta, Demand Bank Rg. 174$ 3 days’ sight Pnviu*- 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174| Moulmein. Demand Bank 173$ 3 days’ sight Privan» J 76121 words
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Article184 1908-10-17 6 Gold leaf $55 20 B. Pepper( W.Coast 3! A>e. -S «x. > no stock White Pepper $14.50 sales Trang Pepper 10. —nominal Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 70. —nominal Mace Picking* 60. —sales Nutmegs II 0» 18— sales I No. 1 6.65 sales Buetr 2 no stock Basket184 words
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Article1162 1908-10-17 6 a. I Number of -3 g Capital. Share* 'o l*«t dividend. Nam*-, f .2 issued. a ‘3 I s‘ "3 £S- C o ———l I!i03 300,00« 30,000 10 10 10 for year ending 31/3/08 Bolat Tin Mining"™* Ll.l. I 7 0(1 907 300.000 22.500 10 10 Brunng Lid. 6251,162 words
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Advertisement125 1908-10-17 6 NOTICE TAMIL IMMIGRATION FUND ENACTMENT, 1907. Employers of tamil labour are hereby reminded that returns under the above Enactment for the preceding quarter must be sent to the office of the Superintendent of Immigrants, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return will be125 words
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Advertisement120 1908-10-17 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEURfHISKY. KARTELL'S BRAND?. Gleslers'Champagne. WROITCHT-IRON TUBES -AHD fTtTINcI btook M* lw t&jfta on Hoind ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD Andrew Usher .&*€o.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SAND1 LANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOli PENANQ F. /11. S. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilands, Buttery <£■ Co jjj120 words
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Article817 1908-10-17 7 Official Minutes. Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 24th September, 1908. Present. F. J. Hallifax, Esq. (President.) L. H. Clayton, Esq Quah Bene Kee, Esq. Lim Cheng Teik, Esq. Absent. J. W. Hallifax. Esq. Lim Eu Toh, E?q. 1. The Minutes of817 words
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Advertisement1426 1908-10-17 7 BAXTER Co.’s NAVY CANVAS. OPIUM'S, BUTTERY Co. SON’S w bll-known EXTRA CANVAS) No. 0. SJNPIUNI'S. BOTTEPV.& Co, INSURANCES. General Accident Fire and Lite Assurance Corporation, Ltd. WE have been appointed Agents for the above Company for Penang, Province Wellesley and the State of Perak, and are prepared to accept risks1,426 words
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Advertisement74 1908-10-17 7 No Danger. Don’t be afraid to give Chamberlain’s Cough remedy to your children. It is intended especially for coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough, and it is the best mediicine made for these diseases. What makes it safe is that it contains no opium. Children like it. The George Town74 words
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Advertisement980 1908-10-17 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, late of Dr. Allen A Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BB8IDI1T0 AT /Vo. 21a Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mth* TEA *0 v TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd W0SI6 KIM MUN, No. 77a,980 words
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Article4736 1908-10-17 9 CHRISTIAN LYS - [All Rights Reserved.] BY CHRISTIAN LYS, AUTHOR OF The Mystery of Ladyplace,” The Hepsworth Millions,” Mr. Quixley of the Gate House,” &c., &o. CHAPTER V. Burton lowkr i 8 Let* I, was said that the junior partner in the ~f Bain and Bawtree would have been a4,736 words
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Advertisement84 1908-10-17 9 Rheumatism. So little confidence has the average man in the various cures for rheumatism that he often suffers for years without making any effort to find relief. He then finds that is has become chronic. This is a mistake, as the pain can always be relieved, and in most ca3es84 words
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Advertisement68 1908-10-17 9 From Canada. Mothers have the same terror of croup in all countries, but Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy leads in popularity for a prompt cure of this dreaded disease. Mrs. ThosMatthew of Caledon, East Ontario, says: I have used Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy several times, and I try to keep it in the68 words
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Advertisement76 1908-10-17 9 Proper Treatment for Dysentery. Tbe great mortality resulting from dysentery is duo to a lack of proper treatment. Not one case in a thousand will prore fatal when Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is given at the first onset of the disease. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. Guide76 words
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1017 1908-10-17 10 Tuesday, the 19th, Thursday, the 21st, and Saturday, the 23rd January, 1909. PROPOSED PROGRAMME To be submitted to a Special General Mcfeting to be held on Friday, 30th October, 1908. NOTICE.—No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given in1,017 words
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Advertisement239 1908-10-17 10 JOHN p*TIN, WEN A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA, i BY 5 OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OF M Tale» of the Fen," Chronielet c' ih> Carburettor Club" In Peril in Penany" ele. PRICE 50 CENTS. MAT BK EVD AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltl., 226,— 2.12. Bench Street, Pcnnng. FOR SALE. The Early239 words
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Advertisement305 1908-10-17 10 Entries Close at 5 p. in. on Thursday, 7th January (except for Race 3, Second Day, and Race 8, Third Day, which close as stated). Handicaps for First Day will be published on or before Mon* day, 11th January, 1909. A penalty ot 7 lb. is incurred in a handicap305 words
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Advertisement254 1908-10-17 10 JUST RECEIVED. JOHAflN FABER’S STATI01ERY. W. T. Co.’s White Blotting' Paper of the Best Quality. The Famous Repeater Brand of Carbon Paper in two sizes, and Carbonic Paper. Automatic Pocket Pencils r-f m 30 cents each. --JA U -Ml MU I. Blue Pencils, 60 cents per dozen. Drawing Pencils, B254 words
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