Straits Echo, 26 June 1909

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    38 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL* 7* $24 P er Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, 20th JIiNU, 190», Slagle Copy, 10 cents. No. 143.
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      1113 1 si\'yov 3 ios S’S STOUT Ml \N 43 a Oi rn ic 122 CP >5 no#s A V •mv s.ssva TIANG LEE A Co. BANKS THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. Engine Works, Wold Quay aud 37,
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      26 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. ilCodlN /vitV sp V T. 2. X > ra 3> CO 'b C*o LOKYO TIAWQ LE£ A Co., SoJe Agents*
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    Kedah in the Old Days.
    1822 2 A German Scientist’s Visit. Now that the Anglo Siamese Treaty is so much to the fore, and incidentally, of course, the various States concerned in tha Treaty, it may be of some interest to mention a few particulars of Kedah in the old days, i
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      305 2 The first violeut inflammatory symptom quickly disappear after treatment with Rie del’s Uonosan Capsules No better preparation now on the market. Certified by the leading Specialists. NOTICE. In the Estate of ALEXANDER CRAWFORD deceased PURSUANT to section 46 of the Con veyaneini» and L>w of Proper tv Ordinance 886. No*ice
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      2884 2 TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS. TENDERS are invited for tbe lease of Revenue Farms in the State of North Borneo from the Ist January, 1910, as set out hereunder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. 1. In making arrangements for the leasing of the Farms for the next l
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    37 3 Vtxteh From Agentt Du* Benlarig Loudon S. B &Co. 27tbJuue Delta Colombo G <fcOo Bt Ju’y Devauha Singapute \.G &Co. drd l*. Regent Luit pole! Singapore B.M.ACo. 6' b Benclencb London S B &Co. 8tb
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    SAILINGS.
    28 3 Ytitelt For Afientt L*'ve> Renlarig Singapore S.B-ACo. June. De'ra Singapore G <1 Co. July. Dovaulia Colombo A.G.ACo. P. Hegent Luii pold Colombo B.M.ACo. Beucleucb Singapore 8.13 ACo.
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      ARRIVALS.
      87 3 Avagyee, Br. s.s 250, Campbell, 25tb Juue, Tougkah, 24tb June, Tin. —E. S Co., Ltd. Calypso, Br. s s., 339, Bauuatyne, 26th Juhe, Singapore, 24th June, Gen. —W. M. A CoVan Siooll, Dut sB, der Ooid, 26th June, Laugsa, 25th June, Geu.—H L. Co. Malaya, Ger. as, 348, Loewe.
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      DEPARTURES.
      90 3 26th Junk Teesta, for Madras taking mails foi Europe, etc., via Bombay. Bharata, for Kaugoou and Calcutta. Petrel for Pangkalau Brandau. Perak, for Deli. Leong Ho, for Trang. Sree Bangka, for Batu Babra. Michael Jebsen, for Singapore Hongkong. Cornelia, for Teluk Auson. Calypso, for Deli. Kistna, for Port Swetteuham
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      MAILS CLOSE
      80 3 ro* Batu Babra—Per Padang. 28th instant, 1 p.m. Calcutta—Per Kum Sang, 28th iustaut, 4 p in Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul —Per Un Peng, 28 h instant, 4 p m. Asaban —Per Mary Austin, 21) h instant, 1 p.m. Pulau Langkawi and Setul—Per Flying Dragon, 29th instant, 3
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    382 3 Per 1* aud O- ss. Mantua, from London. June 4, connecting with the Della at Colombo, due at Penang < n Ist July To Pena~g Mr. E A. Cook, Mr L. G. Fane, Mr H. V. Arundel. To Singapore Mr. F Tony bee, Mr. H. G.
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      728 3 p, 0. Steam Navigation Coy. e<l Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. i I jnlla connecting with Mantua U 15 Delhi ‘1« Mongolia 2!» Caledonia do. Marmora \uK I Hevanho do. Morea Homeward. Connecting Due !>*♦•*- Sttimer. witfa B>s> July 3 Devanha 17 Amaye 31 Delta China Aug. 1 Macedonia
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      445 3 (SHIPPING.)- NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPfciKIAL GERMAN MAIL. LINE. aamsa r *§|gp|ppppi H .5^ v. -*'«s3?? :-3Psf* THE fast and well-known mad h earn* iso! this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Kotte dam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez,
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      57 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. s s. Hong Wan l, Captain Q. KingJL horn, is expected to arrive here on Wednesday, and will leave for the above ports on Friday, the 2ud prox., at 3 p.m. For freight or passage apply to KOE GUAN Co.. Agenitjor WEE BIN Co-
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    The Straits Echo.
    98 4 J nut ire tattnOew everybody and justice alene •-’nbllohfMl dally (e*o«p* Hnndayt.t AT 1» CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Street. Penang PRICE: DAII.T LOOAI 134 per \nnnn OUTBTATIONB PobUrb K*tra MAIL SDITION (Poet Free) »15 UAKI.K ADDRKSS Echo Penang/' Telephone No. 343 H,H, —All basinet*» commnnlcßttons
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    "THE CONDITION OF ENGLAND."
    1005 4 That is the title of a most important book just published bj Mr. C. F. G. Masterman, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Local Government Board, a sane man whom other Members of Parliament deign to listen to,” and one who cannot fairly be described as a
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    414 4 The following business iu tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 7 buvers. no sellers Straits Trading Go ~t buyers, no sellers Eastern Smelting Co., 25 tons at 67 4" Singapore Straits Trading Co, 25 67-45 Total... 50 tons. Tin is quoted in
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    The Logan Road Burglary.
    234 4 An Arrest. The Echo learns that an arrest has been made iu connectiou wili t he thrilling burglaryin Logan Road. It was expec’ed.of couise. A man with a sword cut ou his head, who has lost all all his clothes, should not be difficult to fitd.
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    A Tram-car Accident.
    249 4 On the 12'h inst. the Eho chronicled a tram car accident which took place on the Dato Kramat Road It will be remembered that car No. 2 was proceeding towards the town. When it was close to Siogora Lire, a Chinese woman and two \ouug girls suddenly
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    P. C. C.
    460 4 Bowls Tournament. Following were the results of the ties plaved yesterday Mixed Double Handicap: Mr. and Mrs. Neubronuer (+3) beat Miss Brown and J. R Br wn 3) by 21—18; Mr. and Mrs. Hallifax 5) beat Miss Thornton and A G. Anthony by 21 8 The following
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      WROTE SARKASTIK PERHAPS.
      304 4 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir,—l regret to note in your leader and rrpoitof the burglary in Logan Road in your issue of the 24rh that you seem to he sceptical as to the efficiency of our local police. Your point that because there had
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    GAMBLING SUPPRESSION DEPARTMENT.
    204 4 To the Editor of the Straits Etna Dear Sir, With reference to your Article in yesterday’s Echo re the Gambling Suppression Department I and all those who have read it agree entirely with you that it is not worth while to have such a department here when
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    To-morrow's Church Services.
    302 4 THIRD SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. St. (iforse’s Church. 8 am.—Matius (Choral) 8-30 a in Holy Communion (Thin) 10 a m.—Matius (Chinese). 5 p m. —Sunday School. 0 p.tn. —Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. Diviue service will he held at Prye Dock at 9 15 a.m. and in the
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      313 4 NOTICE. WE hereby withdraw the ad vert isement inserted by us iu this Paper on the 28th M »y, 1909, legardmg the marks used on the Soaps ira .ufactured by us, such maikn bemg, as we admit, imitation» of the marks used on Gossage’s Fiue Piimrose Soap, sold by Messrs.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Johore Railway.
      26 5 (Echo Special.) To Open Next Thuraday. Kuala Lumpur, 2<>th June. lt is definitely announced that the Johore Railway will be opened on July Ist.
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      Turks and Greeks.
      57 5 (iV* pplied ly Reuter.) A Dangerous Game. Loudon. 25th June—A message from Constantinople says that Sbevket. Pasha, interviewed by a Reuter representative, warned the Grerks iu Turkey that they were playing a dangerous game. The Government had learned that they were importing large quantities of rifles which
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      The Cabinet.
      34 5 Supplied by Reuter Lord Fitzmaurice Resigns. London. 26th June. —Lord Fitzmaurice has leagued the Chancellorship of the Duchy of Lancaster owing to ill-health Mr. Herbert Samuel, Under-Secretary for Home Affairs, rep'aces him
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      Morocco.
      29 5 (Supplied by Reuter Disquieting Situation. London. 26th June—The situation in Morocco is again dhqnietiog owing to the Sultan’s double defeat, by the pretenders Elrogbi aud Buhamara near Fez.
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      Opium Question in Borneo.
      99 5 Supplied by Reuter Taylor Wants to Know. Loudon, 26th June —Lt -Col. J. E. B. Seely. Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, replying to Mr. T. C Taylor, Liberal Member for Itadcbffa in the House of Commons, yesterday, said that he had no cognisance that the
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      Press Conference.
      67 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Cable Kates Between America and Australia To Be Reduced. Loudon, 26th Judo —The Pieis Lonferenca resumed its sittings. '1 he Chairman announced that the Pacific cable has agieed to reduce its Press rate from Vancouver to Australia and New Zaalaud by bait, provided that the
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      Birthday Honours.
      275 5 (Supplied by lleuter.) Colonial List. L union, 25th June. —The birthdiy honours include: G. C. M G —Sir J >bn Anderson, Governor of the Straits Settlements. OM. Q.—Mr. H. Conway Belfield, Resident of Selangor, Mr. F. S A- Bourne. Asst. Judge, H. B. M. Supreme Coutt for China
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    Training Notes.
    992 5 I By “Galloway” for the Echo.] The going was on ibe heavy 6ide this morning, but the course proper was available, probably to give the Salingor crudi dates the opportunity to wind up their preparation. Beau Garmon, which brok-* down after his exercise last Saturday, has been an
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    Lim Chee Saing's Case.
    2015 5 PRELIMINARY ENQUIRY BEGUN. Ingenious Manipulation of Aeconntbooks. The Echo leport of yesterday’s procee lifcgs continues as follows Chin Seng Huat’a Account. M r. Cleaver said, iu regard to ibe disburse ment of 53 ceuts appearing on the credit side of the account of Chin Seng Huat,
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    Kickers Wanted.
    345 5 Another magisterial tragedy A few weeks ago, says a L melon Journal, a Brecon woman, we«k, diminutive, brariog unmistakable traces of physical suffering, an obvious consumptive wrrek. was charged with neglec ing her two illegitimate cbildun. lu other words, she had failed to provide them with sufficient food.
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    Passengers.
    37 5 Arrived. Per ss. lihnota 26th Juue, from S ngapore Mr. II V Edwards Per s s. Teesta, 26‘.b Juue. from Sogapore Messrs. C H. Ell'g, A. S. Hitchcock, H Murrell, Chee Kwin Mm and Abdul Kaiim
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    FIXTURES.
    98 5 To-day. 9th Day of sdi Moon. Entries c’ose for P. C. C- Tenuis Tournament. Cricket :P. lv C. vs Butterwortb, Esplanade. Cricket Voluuteers t’s. P C C. Vrc'oria Green The New Japanese Cinematograph, cornet of Campbell Street and Penang lload, 730 p.in. aud 910 p m. Grand Change of
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    MAILS DUE.
    19 5 English tDe’tc D Ist July China 3 d I'ti’na P. H I bill German (Prinz Ludwi't) 7th
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 First Quarter June liti'h O Full Moon July 3rd Last Quarter 10th O New Moon 17r.b
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    37 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Homewards Dell i 1 July j Deoanha 3 July Delhi 15 IDe ta 31 Extra Sctvice. Outwards Homewards Syria 6 July I Poona 26 June Sumatra i 0 Namur S July
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      131 5 NOTICE OF SALE. UY ORDER OF THE MORIOAOEE TO BB fOI l) BV PUBLIC AUCTION, On Wed., 30th June, 1909, A r 11 AM At Logan's Buildings, Berch Street, I'enang, The Propei tv of CHOE LENG SI VI of Lore L ine and KUOO IN YEN (Surely), All those two
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      352 5 NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF Mr TAN KIM LEONO (the T-M.) TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On Friday, 2nd July, 1909, AT 10.30 A M At Logan’s Buildings, Bea.h Street, Pemng, Tbe Property of TAN TAH TAN QUAN NEOH and ber husband, ONG KUAH. Description of Property All
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    Lim Chee Saing’s Case.
    1938 6 (Co tinued from paje 5 I On the 28th January the account shows a debit entry of $300; the cheque relating to it being numbered 741,477. It is signed in the same way and made payable to self or beater. This cheque is also endorsed by
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    'Twixt East and West.
    513 6 (By a Banker.) Midway between Africa and Europe the j extensive rock-bound island of Crete lUes sheer out of the blue waters of the Mediterranean. The approach to Candia, one of the principal towns, is extremely beautiful. Skirting the iron-bound coast, dark, sullen gorges aie seen
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Pinans, 26th June. (By courtety oj the Charters i H u London Demand Sank ..2/3}-** 4 months’ sight Bank ..2 4$ 8 Credit 3 Documentary ...2/4) Jalcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Mouimein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Privat* 176
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    PRODUCE.
    200 6 Gold J.eaf $61.8) *i. 1 11 per( W.Coast 31b5.5 oz.) no stock While Pepper $l7. buyers Trane Pepper 14 35 sales Cl ma out of season Mice 73. buyers Viao Picking* 66.50 sales v Juiireg« 110 s 17.25 sales f No 1 6.65 sales Sugar 2 no stock (.Basket
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    SHARES.
    1013 6 23 r>tvui->i 8 1905 1905 1904 1905 1903 190 4 1905 1906 1905 1906 1906 1906 1906 150,000 200,0 0 jtyu.ooo 150.000 70,000 12,»k)0 75,000 35,000 40,000 10 10 10 10 1 1 10 10 1 12 for year ending 31 /3/09 10 p.c. for year ending 30/4/08 7/-
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      75 6 Prof. Schmidt prefers (jOIIOSan (SantalKawa Riedel's) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil. Although he used the drug in more than 20 cases, he has never observed any signs of nausea, flatulencyufephritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions French R I‘lnr* i*r MARTIN’S &STEEL* PI LLS ixri u f.. a! •dy
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      78 6 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. “Pin Seng,” due to leave Port Swettenbam on the next afternoon and expected to arrive in Penang about
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME, AUTUMN MEETING, 1909.
    1055 7 Tuesoay the 27th Thursday, the 29th and Saturday the 31st July 1909. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 27th July, 1909 1—The Maiden Plate. Value $500. A Rice for Maideu Horses Weight as per scale reduced 14!bs AH horses imported into the Straits or F M
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    Dramas from Workers' Lives.
    995 7 > Working for No Wages to Pay Off* Old Debts. There are some pathetic dramas iu the report for 1908, of the Chief Inspector of Factories and YVoikshops. The report bears evidence of the wider legislative aud official interest iu the lot of the worker which
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      845 7 INSURANCES, The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, H 4 OfflCl No. SI. BIACH STRUT. rBUU. board ok directors. Mr.Cbeah Cboo Yew Qu»b Beng Kee Kbaw Joo Tok Yeoh Geok Kent Khoo Hun Yeang 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 n p. in. on Thursday, 15th July, (except for Race 1), 1 hird Day y which closes as stated); Handicaps for the First Day will published on or before Monday, 19th July, 1909. A peuulty of 7 lb. is incurred iu a handicap bv the wiuuer of
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      20 7 orimnult and Co.’s Sarsaparilla cleanbB3 Ihe blood from all impun'ies arising from Scrofula, Eczema, Had Logs Skin Diseases, Pnuples Soresaud.
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      951 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Lite oj Dr. Allen Cu. t Pha, US.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. IbSIDINC at No. 2 la, Penang Road. k few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mths TEA >9 V TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. WONG KIM MUN, /Vo.
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    JUST IN TIME.
    4556 9  -  All Rights Reserved BY L. T. MEADE. (Author of Stories from the Diary of a Doctor,” etc. Jt was thought a match for Anre l> tk r., who lived iu the High Street of the !,ttle old-world town of Chalfont. when 6he became engaged to Peter Caiey.
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    Tracking Criminals.
    530 9 Detkciive’s Unhappy Experience in SINOAPORE. Wtieu he first took up the arduous profession of a detective Mr. Augustain Blaukeubym of Singapore expbeted adventures, and w.is prepared for some hard knocks and unpleasant experiences, but it is doubtful whether tin would have entered upou his duties in cheerfully had
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      51 9 Get It To-day. Do not. neglect vour family. ChamberdlD 8 Oolic, Cholera an 1 Diarrhoea Remedy 18 sure to be needed when least expected t costa but a small amount to keep this tofc'bcine always on band and it is economy *o the end. Tbe George Town Dispensary, "ho, «sale
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      72 9 Colic and Diarrhoea Cured. After an hour’s suffering from cramp colic or diarrfoei. the best remedy obtainable can not give relief too qircklv. Cham! erlaiu s Colic. Cholera aud Darrfccer liemed? is tie best medicine in use for these ill*. always gives proupt relief eveu iu the most e and
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      72 9 An American Newspaper Man Recommends a Well Known Remedy. Not loos B'noo the following editorial appeared iu th« Centertowu. Missouri. U S. A Leader: “Th > editor knows l»y pergonal upeiience that ChambfeHam’s Co!t. Cholera and Diarrbcei R-medv will cure diarrhoea, and we have fcerrd !>ke ieslimoriials from other reliab’e
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      55 9 Fain in the Stomach. It is most annoying, as well as disagreeable, to be troubled with pains in the stom ach. and there U no need of it, for one dose f Chamberlain’s Col e, Cholera and Diarihcei Remedy will allay the pho. Try it once and be convinced. The
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      38 9 A Remedy that Never Fails. N'i matter bow severe an attack of diarrboeimaybe, Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to give relief. You cannot afford to be without it. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale A gents.
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      121 9 FOR SALE. STEPHEN’S INKS. in BLUE BLACK WRITING INK. COPYING it ii A-.' S'*. GUM MUCILAGE WITH BRUSH OR SPONGE TOP. TO HR HAL» AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LTD. COMMON BENBE m NUTSHELL. A ri'-w nu-dual work on the cause. nio.t sc irntihc effectual means of self-cure ever discovered for
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      725 10 PANTUN SHAR-YER SINYOR LAYLAR, SILAM RARI, TBAN8LATRD FROM JAWI INTO ROMANISED MALAY ABOO PINCH. Price 50 cts. Obtainable at THE CRITERION PRESS, LTD., 228 <e 230, Batch Street. (for sale?* I “TALES OF MALAYA”! BT “SOUTHERN CROSS, THE LONDON DIRECTORY, (Pup.LiaHJiD Annually.) I Containing very interesting short stories dealing with
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