Straits Echo, 1 March 1909
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Title Section38 1909-03-01 1 Straits Echo iC -PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCUUTING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 7. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, Ist MARCH, 1909. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 47.38 words
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Advertisement956 1909-03-01 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. 2 > Co 0 O n o a o tfO •31V S.SSV9 THE BANKS. EASTERN SHIPPING Company, Lid., (ENGINE WORKS.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. Works, T Weld Quay and T W )37, Stores Offices f 37, Beach Street. J. Leith WEMYSS, M.1.N.A.,956 words
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Advertisement33 1909-03-01 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST, cri *yA T y o 2 I o A X i- «>> 51 “TJ CD/ > z 53* /h/ f^\ -^rohn.im^' n AWO LEE A Co., Safe Agents.33 words
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Article981 1909-03-01 2 Famous Surgeon Tells of Marvellous Effects Produced. Coincident, with a striking address by Sir Frederick Treves, the famous surgeon, on the healing properties of radium, conies the announcement that the Kiug has lent his aid to the creation of a Radium Institute, which is the outcome of981 words
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Advertisement68 1909-03-01 2 Croup. The first symptom of this disease is hoarseness. When Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is given as soon as the child becomes hoarse the attack can always be averted. Even after the croupy cough has appeared, the attack can be warded off by the prompt use of this remedy. It is68 words
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Advertisement516 1909-03-01 2 The Fruit Season. This se3sou always brings on more or less diarrluea which is promptly checked by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Get a bottle and be prepared for suddeu attacks. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. rilHKs. s. Hong Bee. Captain J.516 words
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Advertisement1893 1909-03-01 2 JUST ARRIVED.1 I WOODDTJNN CO.’S I PURE AUSTRALIAN BUTTER, k in I lb. and 2 lbs. tins. Price, 50 cts per lb “LOCOMOTIVE” BRAND CONDENSED MILE. I GUARANTEED FINEST QUALITY AND FRESH. g I*ST. PAULI BRAUEREI CO.’S GIRL BRAND BEER.S THE CHEAPEST AND BEST IN THE MARKET. I Samples on1,893 words
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Shipping.
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Article159 1909-03-01 3 Ischia, It. 8-8., 2,481, Bilsito, 26th Feb., Singapore, 24th Feb., Gen. —It. S. N. Co.’s Agents. Hild, Nor. 5.8., 719, SalveseD, 27th Feb., Bombay, 16th Feb., Gen—H. L. Co. Hong Ilee, Br. s.s., 2,056, Home, 27th Feb., Singapore, 25th Feb., Gen.—K. G. Co. Lady Weld, Br. s.s, 242, Cox,159 words
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Article38 1909-03-01 3 Ist March. Sportsman, for Batu Bahru. Canton, for Dio dint's and Teluk Anson. Hong lie*-, for Singapore, Hougkong, Amoy and Svvatow Un Peng, for Pulau hang kiwi, Perlis and Setul. Flying Fish, for Port Wald and Taiping.38 words
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Article83 1909-03-01 3 For ilcutta—Per Japan, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Pangkalan Brandan—Per Petrel, toi orrow, 1 p m. Dali—Per Perak, to-morrow, Ipm. Trang—Per Leong Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swetteuham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson— Per Carlyle, to-morrow, 3pm Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Ipoh, to-morrow, 4 p.m.83 words
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Article286 1909-03-01 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Sumatra, due at Penang on 3rd Mar. To Penang (from Loudon, Jan. 30) Miss Mitchell, Mr. D. Matthew. Mr. C. L. Dealty, Mrs. A-ft. Barbour and children. Miss K. J. Nicholas, Mr. M. MacKinnon, Mr. J. Mac Leod, Mr. J. T.286 words
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Article33 1909-03-01 3 Dh4 P. K*gent Luitpold Singapore I B.M.ACo. 2nd Mar. P. Ludwig Colombo B.M.&Co. 4fh F ot liian Glasgow S B ACo. f»tb Bendoran Loudon S.B.AOo. 7th Delhi Colombo A.G&Co. j 11th!33 words
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Article36 1909-03-01 3 1 etrfin For A u r i* i <‘rv«i P. Regent 1 Luitpold Colombo B.M.ACo. Mar. P. Ludwig Singapore H M ACo. Lothian Singapore SB ACo. Lend ora n Singapore S.BACo. Delhi Singapore AG. ACo.36 words
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Advertisement1432 1909-03-01 3 (SHIPPING.) P.&O. Steam Navigation Coy Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. itb Mar. 11 Delhi connecting 25 Devanha do. Apr. 8 Asaaye do. 22 Delia do. Homeward. Mongolia Marmora India Victoria THROUGH STEAMER TO LONDON. 8.8. Macedonia HARES BY March 26. MAIL STEAMERS. lat Clan lad Claw l'y l.omiou1,432 words
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921 1909-03-01 4 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 30th March. 1.—Maiden Plate, 230 p.m. Value $300. A R ice for Maideus, Weight 9st. 71b. Ex-Griflins imported at. $400 or under allowed 14 lb., over $400 7 lb. Entrance $15. Distance 1 mile. 2. —The Champion Griffin Rack, 2 55921 words
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Article, Illustration97 1909-03-01 4 Jawtice aatlafleg everybody and loatlre alene —*>«»»•• I'nbllah«d dally (exrnpr Hniulav*.* *t ri x CRITERION PRESS, Lid.. No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penary PRICE DAIRY LOCAL per annum OUTBTATIONB Pontage Ultra WAII« BIHTION (Pont Free) »15 OA KI.K A DDRKBS Fcho- Penang.’’ Telephone No. 343 All bumne-* rommnnicatlon*97 words
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Article971 1909-03-01 4 Mr. A. Staines Manders, the manager of the last (and tirst) international rubber exhibition, has written to our Selangor con temporary, objecting to a suggestion that the next caoutchouc show should be held in conjunction with the World’s Exhibition at Brussels. He lias a good case, and over-argues971 words
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Article53 1909-03-01 4 lhe N.-D. L. mail steamer Prinz Regent Luitpold, having left Singapore at 12 noon to-day, is expected to arrive here to-morrow at 3 p.m., and will leave for Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Genoa. Algiers, Gibraltar, Southampton, Antwerp and Hamburg probably at 12 noon on Wednesdav,53 words
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Article452 1909-03-01 4 The following business in tin has beeu done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, I buyers, no sellers *65.80 Eastern Smelting Co.. 25 tons at 36.25 Straits Trading Co., 50 66.25 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 50 66 25 Total 125 tons Tin is quoted in London452 words
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Article1034 1909-03-01 4 a IN CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION. 0 l {Before the Chief Justice and Justices Braddell and Sercombe-Smith.) i W. C. Boomgardt vs. Criterion i Press, Ltd. 1 When this case was resumed at 10 30 this f morning Mr. J W. M. Allan continued his t address to the1,034 words
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Article336 1909-03-01 4 The Championship Challenge Cup. Sergt. Neubronner with the excellent scores of 30 and 32 at the 800 and 1,000 yards ranges yesterday annexed both ’the Championship Challenge Cup and the Special Prize. Sergt. Neubronuer’s aggregate of 151 in the Championship is an advance on last year’s figures when336 words
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Article424 1909-03-01 4 i, s It really was an enjoyable event—all seemed to agree on that. There was a large attendance. The bight where are the Swimming Club’s premises lends itself to adorn2 meat, and the man who first thought of 8 that way of doing it undoubtedly had music424 words
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Advertisement309 1909-03-01 4 AGRi-HORTICULTURAL SHOW. r|10 encourage the culture of following JL Annuals the Committee have decided to got out several small collections of seeds which should flower about August. A special class will be reserved for this competition. Any one wishing for a collection should send $-.50 to the uudersigned not later309 words
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Article104 1909-03-01 5 (Supplied, by Reuter.) Bad Tasto or Dtaloyalty London, March I.—Private advices from Lisbon have been received in Paris, to the effect that on the occasion of a carnival some of the revellers [whether frivolously or maliciously Reuter does not Bay] got themselves up to represent the murdered104 words
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Article36 1909-03-01 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Arrives at Agreement. London, March I.—lt is officially announced that the Naval Conference has signed a declaration containing 71 articles. It is not to be published before the 20th inst.36 words
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Article75 1909-03-01 5 The Balkan SeethingPot. (Supplied by Reuter.) Belgrade Angry. London, March I.—At Belgrade yesterday the news that Russia was joining the Powers with a view to united intervention caused iutense excitement. The bitterest resentment was manifested in all the newspapers, which editorially condemned Russia. Londou, 28th February.—Servia has confidentially informed France,75 words
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Article72 1909-03-01 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) To be Kept Together, London, March I.—At Washington the Committee of the House of Representatives reported to the Senate that it had eliminated the amendment to the Naval Bill by seventeen to two. President Roosevelt opposed the amendment on the ground that any division72 words
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Article51 1909-03-01 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Record Room. London, 27th February.—A telegram from Chicago states that the price of the May wheat has surpassed all records. On the report being made known large spot sales took place in Londou at the high prices of the grain of the United51 words
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Article56 1909-03-01 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Thoroutrhly Prepared.” London, 27th February.— Mr. R. B Haldane, War Secretary, speaking at Brighton said that London, which was hitherto indifferent, now led in the Territorial Army movement. The General Staff was working hard at every port, the coast is being surveyed and the invader56 words
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Article181 1909-03-01 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) Slight Increase. London, 27th February.—The Army Estimates of 1909-10 «how a total of .£27,435,000 as against j£27,459,000 for this year. Mr. N. C. Whitton, of Sungei Rengam Estate, has left for India, where he is to be married shortly. The cricket match between the C.R181 words
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Article1096 1909-03-01 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, 28th Feb Second Day’s Results. The second day of the Ipoh Gymkhana was held yesterday. The weather was tine It did rain after t e fifth race for about quarter of an hour, but that Lelppd to cool the atmosphere. The1,096 words
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Article605 1909-03-01 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, 27th Feb. A Book-keeper in Trouble. The preliminary inquiry into the case against Hippolene Henry Edwards, Bookkeeper and Cashier of Messrs. McAlister and Co. here, was commenced before Mr. A. L. Knaggs yesterday. The accused pleaded “not guilty.” He was defended by Mr.605 words
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Article666 1909-03-01 5 The return of the Currency Commissioners for the month of January, is in part as follows: 8 c Whole amount of Currency Notes in Circulation on the 31st Januaiy, 1909 26,065,505 00 Average amount of Currency Notes in Circulation during the month of January. 1909 25.860 892 10666 words
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Article144 1909-03-01 5 Arrived. Per s.s Pentakta. 28th Feb, from Rangoon Mr. aud Mrs. Tan Kim Chuau and children, Rev. H. Messrs. G. Beuniughausen, H. P Dekker, M. Foster, J. J. Holloway, Kboo Teng Guau, W. Huston, Munshi, Ah Chin, Fr. Nottebohle, Arthur Wallenberg. Per s.s. Ipoh. Ist Mar., from Singapore Lieut.144 words
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Article102 1909-03-01 5 To-day. 10th Day of 2nd Moon. P. C. C. Tennis Tou r natneut. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.ui. The New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street aud Penang Road, 7- p.m. and 9-10 p.m. Alcazar Cinematograph, King Street Theatre, 8- pm. Tomorrow 11th Day of 2nd Moon.102 words
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Article19 1909-03-01 5 China (P. 11 L-uitf-ohl 2nd Mar German (Prim Ludwig) 4th English (Delhi) ...11th China Macedonia ...26th Feb,19 words
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Article33 1909-03-01 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Homewards Delhi 11 Mar. I Delta 13 Mar Devanha 25 Macedonia 26 Extra Service. Outwards Homewards. Sumatra 3 Mar. I Malta 1 Mar. Nubia 16 Nore 1833 words
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Advertisement617 1909-03-01 5 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. DR. J. KIRK hag removed from Fontenay to THE TOWERS, 120, Anson Road. 1-3 09 187 NOTICE OF SALE. Important to Capitalists. Attractive Land Sale. By Order of the Administrator, tie boms non cum testamento anuexo of CHEW SIN JONG, deceased. The'undersigned is instructed to put up617 words
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Article260 1909-03-01 6 Protest Against Cargo Landed in Australia. The atteution of the Customs Department at Melbourne was drawn to the arrival in Brisbane from Java, by the steamer Le Maire, of 500 tons of the black-grown sugar, and to the fact that it would probably be used for jam-making in260 words
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Article681 1909-03-01 6 Knowledge is ot three kinds. There is the knowledge we carry about with us ready to hand, which can be uncorked and decanted for cousumptiou at will there is the knowledge that we do not carry in our mental portmanteau, but which is accessible through books, conversation, study, travel,681 words
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Article316 1909-03-01 6 Mr. George Meredith is anxious that literary London should be made aware of the fact that he did not cease to visit Rossetti’s house because Rossetti was in the habit of eating thick ham and fried eggs.” We are indeed coming to something. Nobody iu his senses316 words
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Article628 1909-03-01 6 Crew’s Struggle with Delirious Chief. A captaiu iu irons, and mate and crew in 7 charge, was the ominous message that reached j the shore at Falmouth late ou the night of r -January 21, when tbe barque Gallium. of Greenock, was towed in’o tbe port. The628 words
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Article122 1909-03-01 6 Pbmam*. Ist March. (By courtesy of the Chart «red Han.*.) London Demand Sank ..2/3$ 4 months’ sight Banr ...2/4y^ 3 Credit ..2/4 T 4 3 Documentary ...2/4/ '«tenrta, Drm-nd Bank IN 174* J day*»' sign? P*->y>»r- 176 Boiiilmy. Ddmm.ii Bant 174 Mjuinieui. Demand Rant 173 3 days’ sight Pnv«122 words
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Article183 1909-03-01 6 Gold Leaf $64.60 3. Pep| er(W Coist 31b5.5 oz.) no stock White $l7 75 sellers Trang P**pp*- 13$ sales Clove» 37 50 sales M ice 74. —sellers I vlace Pu?*-*. 63. —sales Vutme*. llOfl 18— sales No 1 6.65 sales Sugar < 2 .no stock Basket 3.65 sellers Tapioca183 words
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Article191 1909-03-01 6 Pair a no, 1st March, 1909. i Bmbf— ets. t Soup catty 14 1 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 i ToDgue 50 Feet 20 Heart 30 Liver per catty 30 i Pork— Pork pni can 32 >191 words
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Article1063 1909-03-01 6 Z Number ot -5 io’ I S J I Capital. Shares 1 > '-3 f s Name. fe ‘J 5 issued. s I '3 s’ T 3 5 S I tt OQ O I rr !903 S 300.000 30,000 10 10 10 for year ending 31/3/08 Belat Tin Mining*!)”.*1,063 words
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Advertisement44 1909-03-01 6 It has beeu satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons hare to tbank Oonosan for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringent and antiseptic and has never beeu knowu to fail. At it dealers in Patent Medicines and Chemical in bottles of 40 capsules.44 words
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Advertisement68 1909-03-01 6 Croup. The first symptom of this disease is hoarseness. When Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, the attack can always be averted. Even after the croupy cough has appeared, the attack can be warded off by the prompt use of this remedy. It is68 words
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Advertisement232 1909-03-01 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. The Acne of Quality. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOR PR NANO <* F. M. 5. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. »ntWnnds, Huftcry dr “SLEDGE BRAHD” MILK. Absolutely Pure. Every single tin guaranteed good. Obtainable from all232 words
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Article569 1909-03-01 7 Russia has just scored a great triumph in the mazy world of international politics, which shows what can Ire done to preserve peace and to settle international difficulties if men will devote themselves to their solu tiou instead of to war. It will be remembered that the recent crisis569 words
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Article347 1909-03-01 7 Research for the Darwinian missing link has been conducted actively in Java by Dr. Dozy, a scientist, who has given an account of his discoveries in the Bativia Nieucnsblad. Some time ago, Professor Dubois, a Dutch scientist, delighted the Darwinians by the news that, in Java, in347 words
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Article395 1909-03-01 7 The Westminster Gazette is very indignant with Lord Arddaun because he does not intend to allow his house in Carlton House Terrace > be disfigured by having placed on it '*a medallion of blue, with a bright yell w wieath around it,” to commemorate the late Mr.395 words
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Article384 1909-03-01 7 With: ie next few years. Mr. Orville Wright eves, the aeroplane will largely have so rseded the yacht and the motor-cu in the affections of progressive pie ui e-seekers. No doubt, just as uob< y now worries about the bicycle. tpsed by a greater terror, so the384 words
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Advertisement1097 1909-03-01 7 INSURANCES. Guardian Assurance Company, Limited. Established 1821. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE C°- L TD (Registered in Singapore under “The Companies Ordinance, 1889.”) Head Office— TVinchester House, Collyer Quay, Singapore. Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd £2.000,000 upSubscribed Capital Total Invested Funds “wards of 4,500,000 Total Annual Income £759,000 THE undersigned1,097 words
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Advertisement24 1909-03-01 7 The Freuch Medical Profession rely on Santal Midy to cure chronic bronchitis, kidney and bladder trouble, as well as discharges from the urinary organs.24 words
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Advertisement138 1909-03-01 7 Pneumonia. This is oue of the most dangerous, and often tatal, diseases. It always results from a cold or from an attack of the grip. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy quickly cures theee diseases and counteracts any tendency towards p utnouia. It is made especially for these am. imilar ailments. The George138 words
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Advertisement1016 1909-03-01 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Cu., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. *»HIDINO AT /Vo. 2/a, Penang Road. A lew doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mths SALE USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check RoII Books of 200 leaves. Price, $8 each. TEA o1,016 words
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Article3244 1909-03-01 9 VIOLA GRAEME - [All Right Reserved] BY VIOLA GRAEME, Author of The Child of Sorrow,” The Treachery of Lorraine,” The Hand of God,” The Beauty of the Season,” A Scotch Marriage, Love’s Loyalty,” One New Year’s Day,” Life’s Thorny Path,” Sir Bryan’s Heir,” Doreen,” etc., etc. CHAPTER X. Maid ok Wife3,244 words
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Article932 1909-03-01 9 Socialists Again Fail to Capture the Party. The feature of the Labour party’s annual conference, which sat at Portsmouth last month, was the harmony of the rank-and-file with their leaders. The opening speech was made by Mr. Keir Hardie, who stated that at the end of 1908 the932 words
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Article794 1909-03-01 9 The art of cross-examination sometime* degenerates into the practice of examining crossly, but this always implies a lack of skill. The most terrible cross-examiner of our time was Lord Russell. Take that,” said he, to the wretched Pigott trembling in the witness box during the Parnell Commissiou.794 words
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Article137 1909-03-01 9 The following unclaimed letters and telegram are lying at the General Post Office:— Letters. Allen. J. Koater, M. S. A.nnell Dr. Lewis, P. Ba'-sy, 'i Rose Lewton. Mrs. Baker, Herbert, Marcbis, E. E. A. Brown, Miss May Manheim. H. Campbell, .Jar. Mair, F E. Carnelly, E137 words
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Advertisement39 1909-03-01 9 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The many remarkable cures of colds and grip effected by this preparation have made it famous over a large part of the civilized world. It can always be depended upon The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.39 words
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Advertisement99 1909-03-01 9 A Sprained Ankle. As a rule a man will feel well satisfied if be can bobble around on crutches in two or three weeks after spraining bis ankle, and it is two or three months before he is fully recovered. This is an unnecessary loss of time, for in many99 words
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Advertisement31 1909-03-01 9 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 capgples. at. all dealers and Chemists.31 words
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Advertisement942 1909-03-01 10 FOR SALE. FRESH STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING GOODS i “TALES OF MALAYA,” BY “SOUTHERN CROSS,” I Containing 18 very interesting short stories dealing with life in the Malay Peninsula. (241 PAGLS DEMI-OCTAVO) Price $l. MAY BB HAI) AT THE JTTST ARRIVED. \Tirol in jars, Yibrona Tonic Wine, Yana Tonic Wine,942 words
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