Straits Echo, 7 June 1909

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, TRL FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 7. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, MONDAY, 7th JUNii, 190». Singic Copy, IG cents No. 126.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1177 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT TIANQ LEE A Co. 0 3k <9 O -i i' r* <2 SOLE AOEISTS. B A H K Si THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. ‘hartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital Reserve
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    • 22 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. NQddlN j' V SO 1 CD K 5 ft > /V. /OKTO mANQLEEA Co., Sole Meats.
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  • 371 2 The Art of Table-talk. Perhaps the most squirm producing feature we have ever found in any English paper is the Daily Mirror’t daily guide to dull diners. It is entitled ”To Day’s Dinner-Table Topics and is no doubt carefully scanned by brainless folk. Perhaps some of them even carry a
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  • 708 2 In the course of a speech at the Guildhall the Rev. P. Propert said he was beginning to believe with sadness that the nation is 6o occupied with the pursuit of pleasure that short of national calamity will awaken it to a sense of moral responsibility
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  • 249 2 Member» Who Are Determined to Advertise. Whi'e the Stock Exchange has been discussing tbe question whether the existing rule of the House which prohibits them from advertising should be abolished or not, one of its members bas caused a sensation by taking action on his own account.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 539 2 (xOnOSail provokes neither discomfort, complications, nor nausea. It is the happiest scientific combination of best East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. Bottles of 40 capsules at all chemists and dealers MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Applications for the post of Veteiinarv Sub-Inspector at a salary of $50 per month to an experience!
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    • 2018 2 T TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS. ENDERS are invited for the lease of Revenue Farms in the State of North Borneo from the Ist January, 1910, as set out hereunder. of the State, the i within the limits limits given REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. 1. In making
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  • 37 3 Vfuel* Front' A jm f Due Piinz Eitel Fr edrich Singapore B M.ACo. 8th June Yorck Colombo B.M ACo 9th Benworlich London S.B &Co. 10th Aasaye Colombo \.Q ACo. 17tb Delhi Singapore A.GAG0. 19 th
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  • 30 3 For A sent* r.e--vr% Prinz Eitel Friedrich Yorck Beuworlicb Assaye Delhi Colombo Singapore Singapore Singapore Colombo B.M ACo. B.M ACo. S B ACo. G.ACo. A G ACo. June. i
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  • Shipping.
    • 147 3 Oceana, Br. s.s., 3.507, Hide, stb June, Shanghai, 25th May, Gen. —A. G. A <’o. Thonqwa. Br. bb., 3 428, Herrington, 6th June, Rangoon, 3rd June, Gen. —H. L. Co Hydra, Nor. s s., 831, Kirseboru, 6th June, Colombo, 31st May, Gen.—H. L. A Co. Glenogle, Br. b.s 3.499,
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    • 41 3 7th Junk. Signal, for Singapore and HongkongCanton, for Bindings and Teluk Anson. Un Peng, for Pulau Latgkawi, Perlis and Setul. Malta, for Singapore, China and Japan. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taipiug. Glenogle, for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow.
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    • 244 3 Fom Pangkalan Brandan—Per Petrel, tomorrow, 1 p m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Trang—Per Leong Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk An?on—Per Sappho, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Ipoh, to-morrow, 4 p m. Pang Nga and Trang—Per
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  • 243 3 Per P and O. s.s. Malta, due at Penang on 8th June To Penang (from London, May 8) Mr. A. W. Davidson, Mr. D. Smith, Mr. J. Angus. To Singapore (from London) Mr. H. V Towner, Mrs. E. T. Jones and cbil<l. Miss L Hamilton, Mr.
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    • 870 3 P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Kxpwled Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. June 17 Aetayc connecting with July 1 Delta do. 15 Delhi do *29 Caledonia do. Aug. 12 Devanha do. Moldavia Mantua Mongolia Marmora Morea Homeward. Date. Steamer. Connecting with S.B. Due London. fune 19 Delhi lulj 3 Devanha
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    • 428 3 (SHIPPING NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL «GERMAN MAIL LINE. <k 3 m *<TVSfasi and well-known maii sieaiutiso! this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, A- Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki and
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  • 95 4 J ..tin mtliflt* everybody and Joel Ice il«ne Knhllihivl dully (evoepr Mnn-laye.l *V VI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd.. No. 226—232, Beach Street. Penang PRICKDAILY LOOAI |94 per *imn. OUTBTATIONB M Po»f*ge Rsir» «All, BIMTION (I’oet Free) SIS OAKI.K AUDUFSS Echo— Penang.” Telephone No. 343 A.A.—All bnelneee communication* ehonlrt
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  • 613 4 A Frenchman recently out from London assures us that we have no adequate conception of the intensity of anti-German feeling now pervading England. Reuter’s report to-day of Lord Rosebery’s remarks to the Colonial journalists, assembled, as everybody knows, as an advertisement of Harmsworthy energy and enterprise, indicates
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  • 92 4 The B I. Contract Packet Tara with the Eoglish Mails, is expected to arrive here from Negapatam on Thursday, the 10th instant, at 7 a in., and is intended to leave for Port Swettenbam and Singapore at 4 p m. on the same day. The N. D- L
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  • 577 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 37J tons at 7 10 Straits Trading Co, 50 67 47£ Eastern Smelting Co., 75 67.45 Singapore: Straits Trading Co, 275 67.45 't* Total... 437 j tons. Opium is quoted hern to-day
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  • 618 4 THE ASSIZES. (Before Mr. Justice Braddell.) Alleged Forgery. Mr Langham-Carter in the Box. When the fourth day's bearing of the case against Joseph Smith and Ismail was begun iu the Supteme Court at 10*30 this morning. M r Lingliam-Carter, called into the witness-box. and examined by the SolicitorQeoeral,
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  • 187 4 A Provisional Charge. Aisba, an Arab woman, was to-dav provisionally charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Nem Bee, a Malay woman. Toe facts of the case are said to be aB under:— Nem Bee lived in a house, No. 308 A, in a kampong off
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  • 126 4 Back to Penang. The Echo has been informed privately that Lim Cbee Saing. ex-bank-clerk, arrested at Hongkong on a charge of defrauding the Penang branch of the H. 3. Bank, left the northern port on Saturday, on bis way to Penang in custody. Mr. A. J. Coleman,
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  • 748 4 P. C. 0. vs. B. K. 0. Batting on a wet wicket in the Cricket Tournament match against Butterworth last Saturday afternoon, the P. C. C. compiled a total of 117 before being dismissed and despatched their opponents for 96, thus making their position at the head of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 319 4 MM «M«MM M»»MMM»OMMM>»MMMO»>»M>M»M»MMMM» THE CRAG HOTEL..} SANATORIUM. PENANG MILLS. i “As good an Hotel as any in the Straits.” —Singapore Free Press, 27th March. ~~SAREIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. >MMMMM»MMMMMMMMMM>MM>MMM< PALMER TYRES. Information of interest to users of MOTOR TYRES, is that a REDUCTION IN PRICES of PALMER CORD TYRES is in
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 32 5 (Echo Special.) Kx- Prospector Arrested. Ipoh, 7th June.—Mr. T. C. Brown, au ex-prospector, was arrested yesterday on a charge of impersonating a public servant and thereby extortiug money.
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    • 60 5 Supplied by lleuter.) Proposed Visit to Cowes. London, 6tb June.—A telegram from Paris slates that according to an official statement the Tsar will return President Failures’ visit to Reval and will arrive at Cherbourg on tho 31st July. He will stay for two days and will then proceed
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    • 32 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Simple Christening Ceremony. London. 6tb June —Princess Juliana has l>een christened at tbe Hague, in the presence of her parents and relatives. It was a simple ceremony.
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    • 62 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Front the Observer.” Loudon, 7th June. —Armaments have been begun for four contingent Dreadnoughts which are to mark as great an advance beyond the present Dreadnoughts as the latter did ovqr their predecessors. Canada is spending five millions on the nucleus of her fleet, which
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    • 19 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Still Progressing. London, 7th June.—The Capetown Council has adopted the Act of Uaion.
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    • 39 5 (Supplied by Reuter.\ A Non-Party Protest. London, 7th June. —Lord Rothschild haa promised to preside on the 23rd inst. at a non-partisan meeting to protest against details of the Budget. City interests are to be influentially represented.
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    • 39 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Welcomed by the King. London, 7ih June.—Prince and Princess Nanbimoto were welcomed on arrival at V ictoria station by representatives of the King, of the Japanese Embassy, and by prominent Japanese residents.
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    • 308 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Fxtraordinary Jingoism. Loudon, 7th June—The Imperial Press Conference has opened. Lord Bosebery, in proposing the guests at the inaugural ban quet, referred to the subject of Imperial defence He described the present situation ■o Europe as ominous and unprecedented. With an absoluto absence of
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  • 1117 5 (From Our Own Correspondent London, 14tb May. The Markets. Rubber shares are rising and Easterns are doing well in the general improvement, particularly Settlements and Malaysia companies. The rise of rubber is one of tbe leading features on ’Change just now. The tin market has been quiet
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  • 808 5 In giving the infant Dutch princess Juliana as her first name the memory of a splendid woman is perpetuated; Juliana, Countess of Stolberg, was tbe mother of William the Silent and his four brothers, who put their religion aud their country before everything else, and made great sacrifices
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  • 146 5 As announced iu tbe Echo of Saturday last the Penang Volunteers held their Field Day, at 7 30 a m. yesterday—the fall iu wig at the corner of Scotlaud and York Roads The following contingents took part, me one hundred and twenty men of the Malay
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  • 220 5 Yesterday morning’s run was much enjoyed by tbe riders who turned out to it, tbe weather being pleasant and the course good lhe Dato Kramat Garden was the adver tised place of nie9ting and 7 a.m. the hour. A few minutes after the appointed time a rather
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  • 597 5 During the course of the recent discussion as to the correctness or otherwise of the attitude of the British Government towards Kedab, iu connection with the conclusion of the Anglo Siamese Trea'y, considerable attention was drawn to the actual status of the F. M S.
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  • 441 5 Bride Murdered by Maddened Husband. The Ipoh paper reports: News of a terrible tragedy at Tronoh reaches us to-day, the parties concerned being a young Kliug girl, aged fifteen, who is now dead at the hands of her husband, a Kling coolie, and his brother, who has
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  • 137 5 Arrived. I er r s. Thongwa, 6‘h June, from Rangoon Messrs. E. Elder aud McDonald. Per ss. Ipoh, 7tb Juue, from Singapore Mr. D. K. Somerville, Mr. Fisher, Mr. Tickell, Mr Tau Soon Teig, Mr. and Mrs YzelmaL. From Port Swettenham M-. W. W. Richardson, Mr. Huinpbieys, Mr. P.
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  • 92 5 To-dat. 20th Day of 4'b Moon. Penang Turf Club Geuoral Meeting, 4 30 p ua. Towu Band, Esplanade, G to 7 p.m. I’he New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street anrl Penang Hoad, 7-30 p.»n. and 9 I*» p.m. The Gieat World Circus, McAlister Iload. To-morrow. 21st Dav of
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  • 17 5 China (P. E. Friedrich) ...Bth June German Yotck) ...9ib Euglish Asmye ...17th China {Delhi) ...19th
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  • 18 5 Last Quarter June 11th O New Moon 18fh Firs: Quurler 26’h O Full Moon July 3rd
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 64 5 KTOTICB. list of applications for public bouse il licences to be co side red at the meet ing of the B >ard of the Licensing Justices on Wednesday, the 23rd Juee, 1909, may be seen on application at the Chinese Protectorate during the usual office hours. A. M. FOUNTNEY. Secretary,
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    • 429 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE next Ordinary Meeting of the MuniA- cipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 3-30 pin.ou Thursday, the 10th instant. W. MARSH. Ag. Secretary. WANTED. CHINESE Book-keeper and Cashier; security $2.000. Apply with testimonials to ALLEN DENNYS Co. 7-6 09 411 NOTICE OF SALE. IN HIS
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  • 1495 6 A Parable for the Times. It ail commenced through the publication I of that wonderful series of tepriuts, the Conglomerate Classics, bouud in pale green cloth, at twopence-halfpenny a volume. Up to that time Eric Stanton’s reading bad been confined mainly to the Pink 'Un and the
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  • 115 6 PmM, 7th Junb. (By courtesy oj the Chartered Hank.) London Demand 3»-nk ..2/3J 4 months’ sight Bank ..2/4^ i Credit ...2/4-,*, 8 Documentary ...2/4^ alcntta, Demand Bank Its 174 8 days’ sight Prw»»* 176 Bombay. Demand Bank 174 Miulmein, Demand Bank 173 8 days’ sight Private 176 Madras, Demand
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  • 188 6 Gold Jieaf $62.50 B. Pop] er(W.Coast 31b5.5 oz.) no stock vVhite Pepper $l7. —sellers Trang Popper 13. —buyers Cloves out of season Mace 73. —buyers Mace Pickincf 66.50 sales Sutmega 110 s 17.50 sellers f No 1 6.65 sales Sugar < 2 no stock Basket 3 80 sales Tapioca
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  • 196 6 PiiiHs, 7th Junk, 1909. Bbkf— ets. Soup >M per catt) 14 Roast •4« 99 24 Steaks Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liyer per catty 85 Pons Pork per catty 82 Pig’8 Head 20 Feet 24
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  • 979 6 oj Number of ■g p 9 2 2 Capital. Shares t> Dividends fe .2 sc r »31 Name s issued. g ”S 2 Qb £Q CO o I 5$ or 1903 300,000 30.000 10 10 10 for year ending 31/3/08 Belat Tin r* j.907 300.000 22,500 10 10 IklltnO
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 47 6 i*OllOftun like other preparations of Copaiba aud Sandalwood oil does not affect the kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened tre *.:nent Trials by the Medical, Profession solicited. Samples fiee on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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    • 319 6 JOHN MARTIN, MINER. A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. BY OLIVER ASHWELL. AUTHOR OF Tulet of the Fen,” Chronicle of the Carburettor Club” In Peril in Penan j” etc. PRICE 50 CENTS. BIAT BK EAD AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., 226. 232. Bench Street, Penang, TH£ NEW FRENCH REMEDY TRADE MARK..
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    • 221 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilands Buttery A Co Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOR PE NANO F. M. S. “SLEDGE BRAND” MILK. Absolutely Pure. Every single tin guaranteed good. £cr O 4$AW x -O THE DAI NIPPON BREWERY lv
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  • 1103 7 Tuesday the 27th, Thursday the 29th, and Saturday the 3/st July 1909 I PROPOSED PROGRAMME. To be submitted to a Special General Meeting to be held on Monday, 7th June, 1909, at the rooms of the. Penang Chamber of Commerce, at 4-30 p.m. NOTICE.
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  • 993 7 Commandant Dirnlpy Stewart-Stopbens writes in the Imperial Review. With the exception of a trifle of the no ioDger dark continent, we of the present generation know the configuration of our globe fairly well, and so the exploration and development of louer Africa is the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 869 7 INSURANCES. The Penang Khean Quan Insurance Co., Ltd. HliD OVVICB No. 81, KlACH BTBBBT. VMtAW9. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Mr. Cheah Choo Yew Quah Beng Kee Khaw Joo Tok Yeoh Geok Keat Khoo Hun Yoang Khoo Boon Phay Ho Teang Wan Mr.Lim Teang Hooi Tan Teang Swee Tan Kim Leoug Khoo
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    • 242 7 Entries Close at ft p. ni. on Thursday, lftth July, (except tor Kace 9, Third Day, which closes as stated). Handicap* for First Day will bz published on or before Monday, 19th July, 1909. A penalty of 7 lb. is incurred in a handicap by tbe winner of r.nv raca
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    • 24 7 The French Medical Profession rely on Sautal Midy to cure chronic bronchitis, kidney aud bladder trouble, as well as discharges from the unuary organs.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1065 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha f U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Ccnsultatioi Free. *»8IDIN« AT No. 2 Is, Pena ns Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mthi TEA e> TEA FOR USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check Roll Books of iiOO
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  • 4516 9 By Winifred Graham in the Red Magazine.”') A large motor car whirled through the plaiu§ of white country on Christmas Eve. ItH ample proportions might easily have carried Beven or eight passengers, but ingiead there were only two. The man drove; the woman, youug, rosy-cheeked, brightsat
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  • 274 9 If you believe that the days of superstition have passed with papular •‘education,” make a few inquiries a in one medical men in the West Bud as well as the East or take any of the hundred and ouo other ways of testinc the point. Go to a
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  • 300 9 This is a strange and enterprising age, and, theiefore, perhaps we ought not to be surprised to learn that an informal census has been taken by a weird organisation called The Social Circle” (which seems to exist to teach young men and women, quite medlessly, the art
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  • 84 9 The Bombay Government appear to Ire affording little assistance to the volunteers, for the Bombay Volunteer Kill -s, who have be*-.n without a rifle range for their 700 to 800 men for the past' seven years finding they cannot get the same from government, have decided to
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 71 9 Colic and Diarrhoea Cured. After an hour's suffering from cramp colic or diarrbcei, the beet temedy obtainable can not give rebef too quickly. Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera aud Diarrlioei Remedy is the best medicine in use for these ills. It always gives prompt relief even in the most severe and daugerous
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    • 49 9 Get It To-day. Do not. noelect your family. Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrl cea Remedy is Bure to be needed when least expected. It costs but. a 6tnall amount to keep this medicine always on hand and it is economy in the end. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 74 9 An American Newspaper Man Recommends a Well Known Remedy. Not long since tbe following editorial apyeare 1 in the Centertown, Missouri. U. S. A Leader The editor knows by personal experience that Chamberlain s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy will cure diarrhoea, and we have beard like testimonials from other
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    • 54 9 Fain in the Stomach. It is most annoyine. as woll :v» disagreeable, to be troubled with pains in the stomach. and there is no need of it, for one dose of Chamberlain’s Col e, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy will allay the pain. Try it once and be convinced. The George
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    • 39 9 A Remedy that Never Fails. No matter bow Severn an attack of diarrbcei may be. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to give relief You caunot afford to be without it. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 76 9 FOR SALE. STEPHEN’S INKS. law BLUE BLACK WRITING INK. COPYING (13 I -*.4 >L t 1 teCiJt'il *CT\ T* rf GUVI MUCILAGE WITH BRUSH OR SPONGE TOP. TO BE HAD AT THF. CRITERION PRESS, LTD. MAKTIN’B <J?> PSOL& r>TE EX« PILLS A Fn'.:h hL« i •< *i *l ip rill
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    • 711 10 PANTUN SHAR-VER SINVOR LAVLAR, OR SHAM BARI, TRANSLATED FROM JAWI INTO ROMANISED MALAY BT ABOO PINCH. Price SO cts. Obtainable at THE CRITERION PRESS, LTD., 22S 230, Beach Street. The Early History of Penang 1692 —1827. BY E. G. Cullm and W. F. Zehnder (Reprinted Irom the Strait» Echo.' Royal
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