Straits Echo, 23 October 1908
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Title Section35 1908-10-23 1 Strairs Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL- t>- $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 23rd OCTOBER, 1908. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 245.35 words
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Advertisement944 1908-10-23 1 riANG LEE A 00. 5 or eofw»t .7' !Jfe ss\A m. <OLE AO ENTS. BASS’S ALE. 1 II K BANKS. eastehn SHIPPING Company, Lid., (ENGINE WORKS.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Pounders. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and Ghina. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. X 1,200,000 X 1,525,000 X 1,200,000 Paid up.944 words
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Advertisement19 1908-10-23 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. vT O) > X •*> 4 *y TOKYO TIANQ LEE A Co,, Safe Agtnta*19 words
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Article899 1908-10-23 2 Annotating Oneself. The St- James'» Gazette writes D.ary- f keeping is an unfashionable hobby. Few of us reveal our inmost thoughts to pages which are always liable, however great our care, to be mislaid and discovered by a probably unsympathetic second person. With difficulty, therefore, do we approach to899 words
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Article127 1908-10-23 2 A new terror has been added to the street traffic of Paris by the adoption of an unwelcome substitute for the familiar bicyc'e bell or horn. The new device consists of a small tambourine attached to the front fork of the bicycle. As the wheel goes127 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement75 1908-10-23 2 From Canada. Mothers have the same terror of croup in all countries, hut Chamberlain's Couch Remedy leads in pnpulaiity for a prompt cure of this dreaded dbeise. Mrs. Thos. Matthew of Caledon, East Ontario, says: 1 have used Chamberlain’s Couch Kemedy several times, and I try to keep it in75 words
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Advertisement504 1908-10-23 2 Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. First -class return tickets will be granted per s.s. Kistna,” timed to leave Penang for Port Swettenham every Saturday afternoon available only for return per s.s. Ipoh,” or Pin Seng,” due to leave Port Swettenham on the next afternoon and expected to arrive in504 words
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Advertisement1481 1908-10-23 2 THE PENANG COACH BUILDING CO., LTD., No. 205, HUTTON LANE, beg to inform the Public that for their PENANCTURF CLUB. N. KANDA NOTICE. Coach Building Department. They have engaged skilful and qualified Artisans- First-class workmanship guaranteed and materials of the best quality only used. Carriages of any kind made to1,481 words
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Article40 1908-10-23 3 Vessclt Frttv* Agcnls Due Delta Sikh Zieten G. Apear P. Ludwig Oceana Singapore Glasgow Singapore Singapore Colombo Colombo A. <fcCo. S.B.ACo. B. A. A.A &Co B. <fcCo. A G &Co. ‘24th Oct. 26th 27th 29th 29th 5th Nov.40 words
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Article29 1908-10-23 3 Yeeseh For Agent; > Le-’ve* Delta Colombo A.GACo. Oct. Sikh Singapore S.B ACo. Zieten Colombo B.M ACo. G. Apcar Calcutta A.A.A.ACo P. Ludwig Singapore B.M.ACo. Oceana Singapore A.G.ACo. Nov.29 words
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Shipping.
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Article137 1908-10-23 3 Delhi, Br. s.s., 4,783, Andrews, 22nd Oct., Bombay, 14th Oct., Gen.—A. G. A Co. Kistna, Br. s.s., 524, Learmont, 23rd Oct., Singapore, 21st Oct., Gen. —H. L. Co. De Kock, Dut. s.s, 293, Visman, 23rd Oct., Langsa, 22nd Oct., Gen. —H. L. Co. Jin Ho, Br. s.s., 110, Wright,137 words
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Article49 1908-10-23 3 23rd October. Rotorua, for Port Swettenham Singapore. Omapere, for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Solfond, for Rangoon. Hye Leong, for Teluk Anson. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Malaya, for Deli. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taiping. Signal, for Singapore and Hongkong.49 words
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Article102 1908-10-23 3 For Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe etc. —Per Delta, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Deli and Langsa—Per De Kock, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Langkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asahan—Per Petrel, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Ban Whatt Soon, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Pulau Langkawi and102 words
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Article520 1908-10-23 3 Per I. G. M. s.s. Prinz Ludwig (from Riemen, 23rd Sept.) due at Penang on 28th Oct. To Penang Mr. H. C. Carsten, Miss Marguerite Boret, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony, Mr. A. A. Kraft v. Ermel, Mr. S. H Bosscbart, Mr. J. Cb. Altona. To Singapore520 words
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Advertisement507 1908-10-23 3 (SHII p,g Steam Navigation Coy. Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. firearm connecting with Himalaya Sot- do Monaolia j;i Dcranha ;{Delta 17 Assay e Homeward. Due TumH.tiH STEAMER TO LONDON. Macedonia March 26. PAKLS by mail steamers. lit 01* u Sod Claii |.< ii'lou l»j Sea £66 £44 •t r507 words
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Advertisement398 1908-10-23 3 1 PINO.) Next HAMBURG-AMERIKA ,UNIE. FREIGHT SERVICE. Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. s.s. Scandia 8.8. Silesia sth November 1908. Next Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO. for Havre and Hamburg 29th October, 1908. Taking cargo at through Rates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon, Oporto, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Marseilles, Trieste, Honoa,398 words
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Article, Illustration96 1908-10-23 4 Justice satisfies everybody and oat ice alene n«r«x> Published daily (e*o>-p? 'in«<1ay».l AT THB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penary PRICE: DAILY LOCAL *2* per annum OUT8TATION8 Postage Kxtra MAIL HDITION (Post Free) *15 OABLB ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. K.B,— All business rommnnications should96 words
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Article648 1908-10-23 4 We have received from Mr. J. E. Flynn, Secretary 'of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, a copy of the Commercial and Industrial Handbook of Newcastle New South Wales, the object of which is to point out to immigrants with a little capital the unrivalled field that exists in that648 words
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Article37 1908-10-23 4 Th* Royal Mail steamer Delta, having left Singapore at 8 a.m- tc-day, is expected to arrive here at 11 a.m. to-morrow, and will leave for Colombo and Bombay at 3 p.m. the same day.37 words
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Article658 1908-10-23 4 Tub following business in tin has been doue to-day Singapore: Straits Trading C»*., I ««7071 buyers, no sellers ®o/.e/ 5 Pena ns/ Penang Tin Exchange, buyers, no sellers Eastern Snieltine Co., 7 g- 0«, buyers, no sellers Straits Trading Co., 100 tons at 67.874 Tin658 words
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Article362 1908-10-23 4 IN CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before Mr. Justice Fisher.) Saudi lands, Buttery Co. vs. Kfaoe Sun Poh and Another. This morning the hearing of the above case was resumed. Tbe cross examination of Khoo Sun Poh. the first defendant, was continued. Defendant said that the plaintiffs’ broker bad told362 words
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Article977 1908-10-23 4 (Before Mr. Broicn.) Forest Reserve. Ng Tong Hak was yesterday lined $lO. in default 14 days’ R. 1., for trespassing into the Crown Forest Reserve at Bukit Tauj ng Bunga and taking therefrom twelve cents’ worth of Tempanis wood without a licence from ihe Collector of Land977 words
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Article425 1908-10-23 4 A shocking case of murder was reported at the Magazne Station last night from Payah Trubong, near Ayer Etam. It appea'S that the body of a Keh Chinaman was discovered with the head practically severed from the trunk, apparently by a parang. The Coroner viewed the body425 words
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Advertisement637 1908-10-23 4 FOR SALE. ORLONGS vacant bud JyJyJ suitable for p.idi planting, Rubber and Cocoanutsetc., at Merbob River, Punteb. Price $l5 per orlong. For particulars apply to "T. S” c/o Straits Echo, Penang, 23rd Oct.y 1908. PenangMONEY db 4 f Y To Lend out on UUU Town Pioperty and Ist Class Mortgages.637 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article235 1908-10-23 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Turkey and Bulgaria, inn 22nd October.—The interview Bulß» rian envoyß wi h theTurkiBb 01 lU j y )Z er w.is most satisfactory. An 0r D Y] e understanding is practically asjuniciioic guredsir Kdward Grey on the Situation. r nt o u. 23rd October.—Sir Edward235 words
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Article37 1908-10-23 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Civil Engineer Appointed. London 22nd October. —M. Alfred Picard, a civil engineer quite outside Naval circles, has leou appointed French Minister of Jbriue in succession to M. Thomson.37 words
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Article34 1908-10-23 5 {Supplied by Reuter Marriage of the Kaiser’s Fourth Son. Lumlou, 23rd October.—Prince August Wilhelm, fourth sou of the German Emjeror, wuh mai ried at Berlin yesterday to the Princews Alexandria of Schleswig Glucks-34 words
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Article416 1908-10-23 5 (Sufiplied by Reuter.) Labourites Dissatisfied. Loo lon, 22nd Oc^obor. —Tbe Labour members regard Mr. Asquith’s proposals with regard to unemployment as inadequate and demand a day for discuss, i m. Yesterday Reuter wired Mr. Asquith, the Premier, speaking in the House of Commons yesterday, detailed the measures416 words
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Article961 1908-10-23 5 (From Our Own Correspondent London, October 2nd. Penang. f I he flight of time recalls that it is now well into the second century since the island of Pulo Penang became a British possession. To be accurate, it was in the year 1786. Great Britain was then961 words
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Article317 1908-10-23 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Lumut, 29th Oct. Tired of Life. 1 mentioned in my notes of Monday last that news had just arrived here of a Javanese coolie, employed on Sandycroft Estate, having huDg himself. This proves to be correct. Sandycroft Estate is some 28 miles from here,317 words
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Article627 1908-10-23 5 A Sydney correspondent, writing to the Globe remarks that Celestial Freemasons claim for their order an antiquity superior to that of their white brethren, and affirm that long prior to the building of Solomon’s Temple there were numerous Masonic lodges found scattered throughout the Chinese Empire. But, whatever627 words
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Article20 1908-10-23 5 The output from the Sungei Besi Mines for September was 914.43 piculs of clean dressed ore.20 words
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Article274 1908-10-23 5 The following items are taken from tbe London and China Express of the 2nd inst.:— Sentpam Tin. Cablegram received Government has agreed to defray part cost of new dam subject to appioval of plan. Anticipate will settle tailings question. Present position and future prospects considered satisfactory.” The mines274 words
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541 1908-10-23 5 Sir Patrick Mauson delivered at Chariug Cross Hospital the other day the Huxlev lecture od recent advances in science and their beariug on medicine and surgery. He said the success with which tbe study of tropical medicine had been attended was in great541 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article106 1908-10-23 5 To THE EwrOß OF THE STRAITS ECHO. Sir, I read the letter in yesterday’s Echo with great interest- Your correspondent Visitor advocated that police authorities should prevent the poor from going to sleep on the fivefoot path. Why should Visitor call the poor and innocent people rogues106 words
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Article573 1908-10-23 5 Messrs. J. Russell Grant Co.’s Report. London, 1st October, 1908. Tbe Rubber Share Market during the past week has shown distinct signs of a revival, business has increased, and prices are certainly harder. There has been a fairly large amount of shares changing hands for investment purposes573 words
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Passengers.
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Article64 1908-10-23 5 Per s.s. Delhi 22nd Oct., from London Mr. B. Criswick, Miss May Irwiu, Miss Nettie Moore and Miss Bruce. From Melbourne Mr. R. A. Crawford, and Mrs. Crawford. Per s.s. Kislna, 23rd Oct., from Port Swettenham Mr. and Mrs. Staples, Messrs. Boothby, A. C. Corbetta, Hamerton, R. W. Harrison,64 words
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Article67 1908-10-23 5 Per s s. Taroba, 22ad Oct., for Singapore His Highness the Rajah of Setul, Tunkus Kudin and Abdullah, Mr. aod Mrs. Chan Yen Sood, Messrs. Geo. Harrisou and Chu Nam. Per s.s. Delhi. 22nd Oct., for Singapore Mr. and Mrs. Marriott, Miss Fletcher, Mr. F. Marcuse, Mr. W. Macbean,67 words
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Article43 1908-10-23 5 To-day 29th Day of 9th Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. The Pathescope, King Street Theatre, 7 3J p.ro. and 9-30 p.m. To-moerow. 30th Day of 9th Moon. The Path< scope. King Street Theatre, 7-30 p m. and 9-30 p.m.43 words
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Article18 1908-10-23 5 China (Delta l 24th Oct China Zieten ...27th German (Prinz Ludwig ...29th English Oceana) ...sth Nov.18 words
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Article18 1908-10-23 5 O New Moon Oct. 25th First Quarter Nov. Ist O Full Moon Bth Last, Quarter 16th18 words
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Article37 1908-10-23 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Homewards Oceana 5 Nov I Delta 24 Oct. Devanha 19 Astaye 7 Nov. Extra Service. Outwards. Homewards. Palermo 27 Oct. 1 Sumatra 13 Nov. Sicilia 10 Nov. I Somali 11 Dec.37 words
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Advertisement35 1908-10-23 5 Riedel’s Gonosan is not unpleasant to take and is not attended by those distressing byeffects which so often accompany tbe use of balsams and Santal oils. It has secured unqualified praise from the leading Specialists.35 words
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Advertisement283 1908-10-23 5 THE NEW MODEL PIANOS by COLLARD COLLARD are constructed on the most advanced principles and possess Complete Metal Framing; Perfected Overstrung Scale Compass of 7 and 7j Octaves; and Improved Check Action, with under Dampers; so regulated and adjusted as to ensure a perfect repetition The prices are, considering the283 words
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2535 1908-10-23 6 Extracts from Mr. Holt’s Evidence. As stated in Monday’s Echo, Saturday’s Singapore Free Press devoted more than a 1 page of its issue to the publication of tbe evidence given by Mr. Holt before the Royal I Commission on Shipping Rings. We regret that,2,535 words
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Article123 1908-10-23 6 t'HNAMo, 23bd October. (By C.urUty of tk* Charter* i /< >.** London D-vnm 1 Bvnfr -2,3^ months’ ssghi 3«. .2 3 Credit -2'4»« 1 Documentar j ..2 i$ aicutta. Ufiui itid Bank Rs 174$ i tla/s sight Prwaf* 1 176 l>n;iit>*v. Demand Bank 174| VJoulmeiu. Demaud Bank 173$ i123 words
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Article185 1908-10-23 6 Gold I eat *65.20 B.Pepper( W.Coast. 31b5.5 ox.) no stock White Pepper sl4f buyers Trang Pepper 10. —nominal Cloves (picired) out of season Mace 70. —nominal Mace Pickings 59. —buyers Nutmegs 110« 17|. —buyers iNo 1 6.65 sates 2 no stock Bask'n 3.30 sales Tapioca Flour 1.50 sales Copra185 words
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Article1163 1908-10-23 6 a 3 cL i o_§ Number of U 2 3 2 C-uitai. Shares > r- Last Dividend Vam« 5 C issued. S -3 o T“ O 2 3 1 1 25 1 o*_ Mining. 1903 300/XX) 30,000 10 10 l’» for year ending 31/3/08 tfelat Tin Mining Co., Ltd.1,163 words
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Advertisement44 1908-10-23 6 Blood Poison Prevented. There is no danger from fclood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain's Pain Balm is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment, and unltss the injury is \ery severe it will not leave a scar. Ttie George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.44 words
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Advertisement53 1908-10-23 6 No Danger. Don’t he afraid to give Chamberlain’s Cough remedy to your cliiM:en. It is intended especially for coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough, aud it is the best mediicine made for these diseases. What makes it iafe is that it contains no opium. Children like it. The George Town53 words
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Advertisement33 1908-10-23 6 Dr. Friedlaender testifies that Gonosan exerts a favorable influence in removing complications and haemorrhage; also mote rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by it than by any other preparation of Sandalwood oil etc.33 words
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Advertisement46 1908-10-23 6 BffftCKftTS LIQUB» WHISKY. KARTELL’S BRANDY. Cieslers’ Champagne. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOB PHNANO& F. M. S. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilands, Huttery Co ESMUTEH eras Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY t Co. PENANO.46 words
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Advertisement86 1908-10-23 6 ttWCHT-IROJI TUBES AND FITTINGS. L» rge Stock M on fl^nd ADAMSON, CILFILLAN CO M LTD. «-r» IF YOU WANT TO DRINK THE BEST BEER, ORDER <9 V sC: O'. te, o 4SA\* N ■o THE DAI NIPPON BREWERY/ C.q LID TOKYO. JAPAN. “ASAHI,” ojthe beer that wins immense popularity in86 words
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Article932 1908-10-23 7 Some Realities. When a young lady aged about five-and-twenty, with fair hair and blue eyeß, is found wandering in Southend in a white chiffon dress, and all she remembers about heraelf is that her name is Annette and she is on her way to Bombay, the weary932 words
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Advertisement1251 1908-10-23 7 BAXTER Co.’s BEST navy canvas. sanuilands, buttery Co. DAVID CORSAR SON’S well-known extra NAV'V CANVAS, No. 0. saNDIWNDS. BUTTERY;* CoINSURANCES, General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. Bazley White Bros.’ PORTLAND CEMENT, •‘I.ION IIRAND.” >a ,nlil»nJs, buttery <S Co., agents. PENANG A F. M.1,251 words
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Advertisement101 1908-10-23 7 Proper Treatment for Dysentery. The great mortality resulting from dysentery is duo to a lack of proper treatment. Not one case in a thousand will prove fatal when Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is given at the first onset of the disease. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. I101 words
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Advertisement787 1908-10-23 8 W, MANSON, American Dentist, late of Dr, Allen Co., Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KSHIDIIT* AT /Vo. 21a Penang Road. A few doors from tbe Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mtbs W. &A. I FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. i GILEEY'S BOTTLINGS. i TEA V TEA i787 words
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