Straits Echo, 10 July 1909

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  • 37 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 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, lOtli JULY, 1909. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 155.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1137 1 SOLE AOEJVTS. uUINNESS’S STOUT. 0/<Z s*/ ?/> 11 f IV _5- *> TIANQ LEE A Co. It A W II 3 THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ud., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Pounders. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital Ponervo
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    • 6 1 TIAWQ LEE A Co., Sole Afata.
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  • 644 2 Chinese Woman Loader Among Progressives. There is a woman’s paper published in Peking, which, though not Christian in tone, is fighting for the reforms that are championed bjr the missionarj. It 18edited by Mrs. Chang, who, says Mrs Chauncey Goodiich in the Chicago Interior, is no mean Compeer
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  • 460 2 (By a Banker.) Iu a recent article of this series desciibiug the beauties of the sceLe.) iu the neighbourhood of that ill fated city, Messina, attention was called to the published reports of the great earthquake which bad so hopelessly devastated that doomed tegiou. Au inspection of
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    • 31 2 Tlie curative action of Uonoaatl is attri buted to its Ixmuj» antiseptic and ansD'thetic, Manufactured bv J. D Itiedal Ltd., Leilm and sold in form of capsules, 40 in a bottle
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    • 419 2 w it RIGAUD’S KflNAHGfl OF JflPAJl TOILET WATER Beware of imitations. T" RIGAUD C* PERhTMERS 8. rue Vivienne, 8 Pans-f ranee MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Applications for the post of Assistant Bailiff, at a salary of r 0 per mouth with a travelling allowance of $25 per mouth, w II he leceived
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    • 2324 2 TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS. TINENDERS are invited for the lease of K-venue Farms in the State of Noilh Borneo I from the 1st Januaiy, 1910, as set out i ereunder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO 1. Id uiakiDg arrangements for the leasing of the Farms for the
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  • 33 3 V etaelt Fmm Age it! a Dus Delhi Colombo A G ACo l5tb July Assaye Singapore G ACo 17th Yorck Smgapoie B M ACo. 2 *th Goeben Colombo B.M ACo 21st
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  • 25 3 1 rite'» Fur A >lt* I.r >r». Da'hi Q Singapore G ACo July. Assaye JColombf) A.G ACo. Yorck Colombo B.M ACo. Goebeu Singapore BM.ACo.
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  • Shipping.
    • 201 3 Maetsuijcker, Dut. aa 827, Koppeachaar, 9tb July, Langaa, Bth July, Gen.— H. L A Co. Hole Canton Br. §a 294, Scott, 9th July, Acbeen, sth July. Gen.—Ban Ho Hin. Silvia, Ger. a.a., 4 197, Porzeliua, 9th July, Singapore, 7th July, Gen. —B. M. A Co. Petrel, Br. a.s, 124.
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    • 89 3 10th July. Tara, for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay. Palitana, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Hirano Mam, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Petrel, for Pangkalan Brandan. Perak, for Deli Leong Ho, for Trang. Namur, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Cornelia, for Teluk Anaon. Menelau for Colombo and Tuticorin. Kistna,
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    • 113 3 Fob Tougkah—Per Malacca, 12th instant, lpm. Deli—Per Calypso. 12th instant, 2 pm. Langkat—Per Quorra, 12: h instant, 2 pmRangoon —Per Hong Wan I. 12th instant, 2 p.m. Singapore—Per Pentakota, 12th instant, 3 p m. Pulau Lmgkawi, Perils and Setul—Per Un Peng, 12th instant, 4 p.m. Laugkat—Per Jin Ho.
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  • 232 3 Per P. and O s.s. Sumatra from London, June 19, due at Penang on 20th July. To Penang Mr K. W. Kelly. To Singapore Mr. J D. Frost, Lieut. R. 1). Bennett, Mrs and the Misses Swan, Mr. C. L. Roberts, Mr. J. P. Masters. Per
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    • 831 3 P, 0. Stßam Navigation Coy. Kxp» < M Arrivali'mid' Departure*.! Mail Service. Outward j I fell,, connecting with Mongol ta 2» Catalonia do. Marmora Au# 1- JJevanha do. Morca 2*i Amaye do. Homeward. Moot tan j u St tamer. July 17 Ateaye 31 Delta Auk- 14 t)elhi •JH Caledonia cep
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    • 424 3 (SHIPPING,) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMFKHIAL. ÜBHMAN MAIL. LINE. qstpnanßßH BIS ?**rZrfcs3**Tr? fTTHh. fast and well-known mau Mtearnr r* ot this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, 1- Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,
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    • 60 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. riIHE sh. Homj Moh, Captain K. S. Bain* A. bridge, is expected to arrive bere on Monday, and will leave for tbe above ports on Tuesday, tbe 13tb inst., at 3 p in. For freight or passage apply to KOE OUAN Co., Agent* /or
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  • 99 4 J I.tic* •attefle* everybody and J oatIre alene ••ubll»h*d daily (e*cept Holiday at 11 CRITERION PRESS, Lit!., No. *2‘2<>—‘23*2, Beacii Street, Paimrv PRICE DAILY LOCAL 134 par amino OOTHTATIONH rostJ»K<- Kitra «All. BniTION (Poat Free) $15 UAKI.K ADDKHSa Echc —Penang.” Telephone No. 313 All bnalneer roinmnntrattonH «honld
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  • 962 4 On this occasion the Echo is not going to say anything disrespectful of the Municipal Commissioners. We recognise that in matters aesthetic the foreign phrase 4 chacuii a son gout lias force. If a Commissioner finds the ramshackle native stalls in Fort Road to be eyesores, they are eyesores,
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  • 239 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following weie the itsults of the ties plaved yesterday S Handicap, Class A- :Si\i o from Whitlock J Basagoiti beat Strouach 3 6,6 3; 7 —5 Handicap. Class B Keuu beat Dutward 6—l 6 1. Single Handicap, Class C. T. Gawtborue i« o from
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  • 193 4 Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to day at Stifi.4o, buyeis no sellers; at Singapore (re fined) at sfc't> 77. buyers no sel’e s. and in Londou at «£l3l 15s- cash anil «£133 s’. thiee inon’hs’ sight. Opium is quoted to day at S74J and Rangoon
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  • 1034 4 Vceused Committed to Assizes. Enough has appealed, perhaps, by way of particulars, iu the columns of the Echo aueut the burglaiy that took place at pre mises No .5 Logan Road, during the small hours of tl e 23 d ult. The preliminary e. quiry was begun before
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  • 784 4 A Splendid Piece of Architecture. The new paviliou on the Esplanade, which will house the Penang Cricket Club, is eipected to be completed by the end of this month- I' is a lnndsotne two-storeyed building with a main entrance iu Esplauade Road and its erection involved the
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  • 235 4 In Logan Road Again. Just as we were going to press with I his issue, we heard of still another burglary in Logan lload, last night. If the Police had given us the "tip ’this mon ing, we might have turned our own Sherlock Holmes on to the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 490 4 PENANG SALES ROOM. RY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, TO BB BOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At Above Sales Loom, NO. 38, REACH STREET, On Thursday, 15th July, 1909, AT 11-30 AM, The following properly of. YEOH SIEVV KHEAM and OH YE\V AIK, All that piece of land situate tit Tanjong Buugah
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 81 5 (Sup/lied by lieuter.) Belgians Win Grand Challenge Cup. London, 9th July—The Henley Regatta Grand Challenge Cup (eight oars) was wen by the Club Nantique de Oand Belgium, beating Jesus College. Cambridge, by a bare leugth. 'I ho time was 7 min. 8 sic. [This is the third Foreign
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    • 53 5 (Sup plied by Reuter-) Convinced that Tariff Reform is Right. London, Dili July.—Mr. Austen Chamberlain, spe.iking at the Tariff Reform banquet given iu honourof Mr. Joseph Cbamlierlain’s birthday, said that his father was quite well and cheerful and as convinced as ever of the rightuess and success
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    • 79 5 (Supplied by Renter Hut. Advised to Appeal. London, 10th July—Mrs. Pankhurst aud another suffragette, charged with taking part in the raid on the Houses of Parliament on the 30th ult., were fined £5 or a month, but the Magistrate advised them to appeal to test a legal
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    • 83 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Pitboys Terrorising Residents. London, 9lb July.— Friction is arising by the application of the eight hours’ act which has caused strikes iu numerous collieries iu the Midlauds. Gaugsof pilbovs are marching through the districts wantonly dmitgirg property, and terrorising the residents 1 here have
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    • 34 5 I Supplied by Reuter Passed by the Senate. w io t*j July —A telegram from VashiUiiton stales that ilia Senate has passed the Tariff Bill by 45 votes to 34.
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    • 68 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Duel Between M. Caillaux and M. Bos. London, 10th July.—A telegram from Paris states that M. Caillaux, the Fieueh Minister of Finance, aud the ex-deputv M Bos fought a duel with pistols yesterday afternoon. Shots were twice exchanged but without result. The cause is
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    • 46 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Tsar Welcomes a Brilliant Assemblage. London, 10th July.—The Tsar arrived at Poltava this morning to attend the bi-cen-tenary celebrations of the bitde of Poltava He welcomed a brilliant assemblage and attended at an opeu-air service. He also reviewed the troops.
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  • 144 5 {Echo Special.) To-day’* Weights. Kuala Lumpur, 10th July.— Ihe handicaps for to-day’s racing are as follows 1 —Thk Galloway Handicuv Pikat 10 7 Carmen 7 7 Lady Ha Ila 10 9 Lady Teazle 8 0 2 —Thk Scurry. pin ih given a walk over. 3__Thb Ex Griemn Handicap.
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  • 782 5 Twin-Screw Steamer Hirano Mam.” Yesterday there arrived at Penang from Hougkong and Japan the new 9.009 tons twin-screw steamer Hirano Morn, which is the newest vessel of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha to be placed ou the European lineThe Hirano Maru was launched in Nagasaki, ou
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  • 1018 5 [By Galloway for the Echo This morning was an ideal one for training anl there wds the usual number of spectato s Strong work was the general order ou the outside track, and several of ihe horses are shewing improved form. First out w is Zanibar (Fisher) which
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  • 360 5 FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY St. Church. 8 a.in. Matins (Choral). 8'30 a m. Holy Commuuiou (PI«in). 9- a m.— d > (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Eveusong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. D.vine service will be held at 9 15 a.m at Prye Djck, and iu the Presbyterian
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  • 136 5 Arrived. Per s-s. Namur, 10th July, from Singapore Mr. A E George Per. s s. Palitana, 10th July, from Singapore Mrs. aud Mt-s Apcir. Per s. 1- Tara, lOdi July, from Singa pile; Messrs. F. S. Carrol, K. Harima, N. Hirowuko, S. Lyall, J. K. Mann, G. R tchie
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  • 102 5 To-day. ‘23 d Dav of sth Moon C i< ket Volunteers vs P. R C., Esplanade Cricket :C- R C. vs Butlerworlb. Victoiia Green. The New Japanese Ciremaiograph, corner of Campbell Street and Penang Road, 7-30 p m. aud 9-10 p.m. Wayaug Komedi Indian Ratoe. Tek Soon Theatre, 8-0
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    • 47 5 «s' soct£ dt* SU cCCSS -fO-* 4 0 H*"’ ftf w yj\^ v v b^°*- 0 0^ 1* 4‘ =sssr „t ‘tfcl- 1 V\W sV *5SV\ssS«JIH!^ 3»)ct^v )fte rv« a > v v n\ ft 88 5S.O» 10 3tX**yir^ fit**- w o* C*^ v 8 .30 sfc arp
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    • 503 5 A6RI-HORTICULUIRAL SHOW, 1909. rpilE COMMITTEE iovile teudrrs for ti e A supply ot' (A Drinks, and (B.) Tea, Cakes etc., during the Agricultural Show on the 9th, 10th and 11th August, 1909 Ordinary drinks must not exceed 25 cts., and t< a aud cakes 50 cts per head. A suitable
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  • 47 5 Obituary. (Sujiplied by Reuter Marquis do GalliHH. London, 9ib Julv.—The death is au nounced, at the ago of 69, of Marquis de alliffet, the French General. He entered the army in 1848 and served in Mexico and Algeria. He was Minister of War in 1899.— Ed S.
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  • 158 6 Little Canfield has beou stiired bv the refusal of the rector, the Rev. T. E- Hill, to make two loving hearts as oue between It Ration Sunday and Trinity Sunday. He says that if people’s thoughts are concentrated on marriage ut sucli a time, the thought of judgment
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  • 188 6 It came as a bit ot a shock to us to read iu a Northern paper that there are such things as missions to Scotsmen.’ To the burthen, of course, but to Christian cities like Glasgow and Duudee, not to mention Aberdeen! It seems, however, that we
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  • 249 6 For sheer snobbeiy and impertinence, pjit forward in the name of sport, we have never read anything worse than the attack by E. H- D Sewell, iu the columns of the Evening Standard Suppl ement, on the Eu_lish professional cricketer. Because these cricketers have the wickedness to sell
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  • 353 6 Effect of Disease on Clove Tree Cultivation. The cultivation cf clove trees, which was once au extensive iu!ust y iu Singapore, it said to have almost ceased owiug to the attacks of disease; aud it. is stated that ihe chief cause is a fungus which produces rid spits
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  • 480 6 Missis. J. Russell Graut and Co.’s Rubber Share Market Report, June 17tb, says in part The Maiket for Malay Rubber Company Shares has been very steady though scarcely so active as in previous weeks, owing to a large number of dealers being away at Ascot, However, prices have
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  • 126 6 I'seaeo, 10th July (By courtesy oj the Chartered Ban!..* London Demand Bank ..2 4 t months’ sigh 1 B*«*- *..2T^ S 3 Credit 2 3 Documenta.r> ...2/4^ Calcutta, Demand Bank Its 174* 4 days' Sight Pr*w.»« 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174^ M •uiinein, Demand Bant 4 i Ja,V sight
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  • 190 6 Gold Leaf $61.8 > 3. J'< j; er( W.Coast 31b5.5 oz.) no stock White Pt jj.t r $17.25 selle>s Trang Pej pei 14.35 buyers Claves out of season Mice 73. buyers Vlacf Pickmci- 66.50 sales 'lutrr.egr 110 s 17.25 buyers SNo 1 6.30 sal(» 2 ...no stock Basket 390
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  • 188 6 Penang, 10th July, 1909 Beef cts Soup per coity 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver por catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Me*.' 20 Feet 24 Tongue 32
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    • 31 6 'I lie most rapid aud satisfactory results are obtained bv treatment with (lOliOsan (Kawa Santal.) Booklet and saniplo to medical men free on application to auy of the chief Penang Chemists.
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    • 207 6 ST. GEORGE S GIRLS' HOME. PENANG. A BOARDING HOME under the charge of a Lidv Superintendent and a Matron for Christian Girls attending the Government Girls' School Charges from $25 a month. Apply to Mrs. BICKNELL, Honorary Secretary. OR TO THE LADY SUPERINTENDENT. Penang 23-4 09 308 NEW MODEL ENGLISH
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    • 160 6 BY ROYAL THE CELEBRATED “S. R. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. SandlfanJs, Butterj ft Co SINCE 1848. WARRANTS JOHN BEGG’S WHITE CAPSULE SCOTCH WHISKY. PROPRIETOR OF THE R°yal Lochnagar Distillery, Balmoral, Scotland. All the Royal Palaces supplied for over Haifa Century.* ex^ e f® cannot be [excelled, j] Sold by
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  • 1013 7 Tucsoay the 27th. Thursday the 29th and Saturday the 31st July, /909. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 27th July, 1909 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value $500. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 141bs. All horses imported into the Stiaits or F-M
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  • 366 7 The June issue of Night and Day, the quarterly orgau of Dr. Barnardo’s Homes, is well worth the attention of all who are interested in social questions. The late Dr, Barnardo used to preach, in season and out of season, that the care of the Waif, Derelict, or
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  • 297 7 Lantern Slides of the Straits aud llongkoug. Sir Cecil Clementi Smith presided at a meeting organised under the auspices of the Visual Committee fostered by (be Colonial Office, on 4th ult., at Caxton Hall. He explained that it was the Princess of Wales who origmated the
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  • 180 7 Isn’t the Colonial Press Conference boiug just a bit overdone It is all very well to praise the Press—which, on the whole, deserves praise—but the delegates must have bad difficulty in restraining their smiles when listening to some of the clap-trap which has been hurled at their heads.
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    • 960 7 INSURANCES Tho Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd. H OFf ,c« Mo. SI. B.ach HTB»W. hoard OK directors. Mr.Clieah Cboo Yew Quab Beng Kefi Kbaw Joo Tok Yeoh Geok Keat t KbooHunYeang Khco Boou I bay Ho Teang Wan Mr.Lim Teang Hooi Tan Teang Swee Tan Kun Leoug KhooBeugChin Cheah
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    • 244 7 Entries Close at 5 p. in. on Thursday, 15th July, (except for Race 9, l bird Day, which closes as stated); Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before Monday, 19th July, 1909. A peualty of 7 lb. is incurred in a handicap by the winner of
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    • 184 7 Remember the Name Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrb<»*a Remedy is just what its name implies. For paiDS in the stomach, cramp colic or diarrhoea, it has no equal. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. MARTIN’S for Ladies. i PILLS A French Remedy for «I: Irregularities. huusind» mi l.a-lir kcepa Im*x
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    • 894 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. barges Moderate, Ccnsultation Free. KWBIDIN4 AT /Vo. 21a, Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Orient* I Hotel. 6 mtha FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check Roll Books of 200 leaves. Price, $8 each.
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  • 3119 9  -  [All Rights Reserved] BY NEIL MUNRO (Author of John Splendid,” The Daft Days,” Doom Castle,” etc.). Of the half dozen mm of Mid-Argyll con demned on one account, or another for iheir pirt in the Rebellion, the last, aud the least deserving of so scuivy a fate,
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  • 970 9 Official Minutes. Minutes of ;i Meeting of tbo Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday the 24th Juue, 1909 Frt sent. Dr. G. W. Talk (Deputy President.) J. W. Hallifax, E?q Quah Beug Kee, Esq li. H. f'layfou. Esq. Dr. I*. V. Locke. Absent. Lim Cheng Teik. Esq 1. The
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  • 541 9 A Ship Purser’s Story. After sleeping one night on the deck of the stpamer ou which I was Purser I was attacked with severe pains in the lower part of the back, and from that time onwaid uutil Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills cured me some months later
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    • 79 9 Over Thirty-five Years. I" 1872 there was a gre it .leal of diarrhcei, VHeniei-y, and intantile cholera. It was at 'lns time that Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera birrhuei Remedy was first brought >»to usa. It proved more successful than ■•ny other remedy or treatment, and has for unity-six yeais maintained that
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    • 80 9 Take a Vacation. Now is the time to take a vacation, get out into the woods and mountains and visit the seashore, but do not forget to take a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Dian licet Remedy along with you. It is almost certain to bo needed, and cannot
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    • 53 9 A Certain Cure for Bowel Coni pi a i nt. Wheu attacked with diarrtcei or bowel complaint vou wan» a medicine that acts quickly The attack is always sudden, generally severe and with increasing pain. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrbcei Remedy has never beeu known to fail. The George Town
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    • 35 9 A Good Summer Remedy. At this season diarrhoea and dysentery are always prevalent. Cbauiberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrlioei Remedy is the best medicine obtainable for trouble of this kind The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 329 9 ■WALKER’S EVERYDAY COOKERY LOOK for the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. PRICE $l. POSTAGE EXTRA. CASH WITH ORDER. FROM THK "STRAITS ECHO” OFFICE, Penang The NEW FRENCH REMEDY TRADE THERAPION MARK. This successful and highly popular remedy, used in the Continental Hospitals by Kicord, Rostan, Jobert, Velpeau and others,
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    • 714 10 PANTUN SHARYER SINYOR LAYLAR, OR SHAM BARI, TRANSLATED FROM JAWI INTO ROMANIStD MALAV BY ABOO PINCH. Price 50 cts. FOR SALE, i ii TALES OF MALAYA,” “SOUTHERN CROSS,” Containing IS very interesting short stories dealing with life in the Malay Peninsula. (241 PAGES DEMI-OCTAYO) Price $l. NOW BEADY! Obtainable at
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