Straits Echo, 7 August 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. V()I>. 7. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY:, 7th AUGUST, 1909. Single Copy, 10 cento. No. 178.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 23 1 [THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. ># g <f.\ T y ±> cs 1 <0 35 > ftiS* fOKTO TIAWQ LEE A Co.. Sole Agents*
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  • 220 2 How the Japanese Maidens Should Conduct Themselves. A Dew subject has been included in the curriculum of girls’ secondary schools in JapaD- It goes by the title of Courtship, and is destined to prepare yo ug girls for the problems of real life, with which they will
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  • 887 2 Of course the King can do no wrong and, in loyal eyes, he will always look nice eveD though he does wear a soft hat with a frockcoat. But the fat, iv, sycophantic courtier may look a guy even when aping Royalty So we hope that
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 489 2 Don't Ignore Slight Injuries. Dou’t neglect giviug every cut, wound or bruise prompt attention, Blood poison may appear and an ugly rear or eveu the loss of a limb iprult. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is an antistpiie, heals the wound rapidly and all danger is avoided by its u*o The George
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    • 2113 2 TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS. rpENDERS are invited for the lease of Reveuue Farms iu the State of Noith Borneo _L 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
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  • 25 3 Vessels Frow Agents Dm* Devunba Colombo A.G.&Co. llthAng. Delhi Singapore A.G &Co. 14th P. Ludwig Singapore B.M.ACo. 17th Dei ffliuger Colombo B.M.&Co. 18th
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  • 22 3 For Aye*ib l.ecve Devanha Singapore AG&Co. Aug. Delhi Colombo A.G ACo. P. Ludwig Colombo BMACo. Dei ffl uger SiDgapore B.M ACo
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  • Shipping.
    • 62 3 Benlawers, Br. s a. t 2,621, Bee, 6th Aug.. London, 7th July. Gen.—B. B. A Co, Teesta. Br. s.s., 3.428, Willis, 7th Aug., Singapore, sth Aug Gen.—H. L. A Co. Nuddea, Br. e.s, 1,944. Dickinson, 7th Aug.. Singapore, sth Aug., Gen.— H. L. A Co. Malta, Br. s.s, 3
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    • 82 3 7th August. Teeata, for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc. via Bombay. Nuddea, for Ringoon and Calcutta. Kamo Maru, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Leong Ho, for Trang. Padang. for Bata BahraPerak, for Deli. Jin Ho, for Teluk Anson. Kiatna, for Port Swettenbam and Singapore. Maetauijcker, for 1 angsa, T.
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    • 72 3 Foa Calcutta —Per Persia, 9th instant, 11a.m. Singapore—Per Lindula. 9th instant, 11 a m. Calcutta—Per C Apcar, 9th instant, 11 a.in. Tulau Langkawi, Perils and Setul—Per Un Peng, 9th instant, 11 a.tn. Asahan—Per Petrel, 10th instant, 1 p.m. Trang—Per Sree Bangka, 10th instant, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Malaya, 10th
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  • 458 3 Per P. A O. e.s. Morea, from London, July 16, connecting with the Devanha at Colombo due at Penang on 11th Aug- To Penang Mr. J. H. Johnson, Oapt. Mac Dermot, Mr. E H. Pitt, Mr. F. Physick, Mr. H. Waugh. To Singapore Mr. G. C.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 664 3 BRITISH INDIA F, 0. Steam Navigation Coy KxpM’M Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward Autr 11 Devanha it S 25 Assiye 8 Delta 22 Hi mu’ay a connecting with do. do. do. Morea Mooltan India China Homeward. I)***?. Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Due London. Aug Sep. 14 Delhi 28 Caledonia
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    • 437 3 (SHIPPING.) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL UERMAN MAIL LINE, v l ■piWIH m V--s- jfc>j i ~^T f fast and we known ma eats > o tli s Company saltwort nightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rottedam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice versa) Port Said, Suez,
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  • 97 4 J »tir, «ntl»R9« everybody and Justice alone "whilst- d dally (eacept Hnndaye.' 4T ri CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Head) Street. Penan* PRICE '>A I I.T I.UOAI I*« per wnm OUTKTATIONR Postage *itra 4411 aoiTiON (Poet Free) (IS OAKI.It AOIIRKSS Echo Penang.’’ t'aiephone No. 343 <,4,-411 bnetheee
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  • 865 4 We won’t liave it. While we have an inch of pencil left, and so long as the Echo is permitted to go on echoing, we will strenuously, vehemently, earnestly, and with determination aforethought, resist and condemn and decry any suggestion from each and every source for the replacement
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  • 351 4 The following business in tin lias been done to-day Penang Fenang Tin Exchange, 7 on buyers, no sellers Eastern Smelting Co., 7 j.-,, buyers, no sellers a Straits Trading Co 100 tons at 67 15 Singapore Straits Trading Co 50 67 22$ Total 150 tons.
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  • 210 4 Return to I’enaug and Departure to Kedah. This morning, about 830 am, the Sea M>w and thp Sea Belle arrived in pot, convening His Excellency I he Gove nor. Sir J >hn Anderson, au i party from the Lingktwi Islands. The Sea Gu’l also returue 1
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  • 207 4 Mr. r> W. Gilmour, as Hon. Tieas, acknowledges with thanks the following subscriptions to the forthcoming AgriHoi ticultural Shi w Amount provi. us'y acknowledged $10,674 36 J H Login 2 CO Sin Khye Bee aud Co 500 Lang Cheak and Co 10 00 Lira E>w Hong 5 00
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  • 467 4 The cricket match between the Colony and F M S which begins ou the Esplanade next, Monday, promises to be a very interest ing contest. Further chauges have been made iu the Colony’s team, the new-comers being W E Goodman and V. Brown who take the
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  • 187 4 The anmul Police Spots will be held at t he E -planade, on Thursday the 12th August, c mum ncing at 10 a m. Program iii« of Events. 10 30 a m. Putting the Shot (Sikhs 10 50 Putting the Shot (Mala s 11*0 High Jump (Sikhs 11
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  • 166 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday Ladies’ Doubles Mrs. Neubronner aud Miss V Brown beat Mrs Sproule and Mrs. Martin 6 2 6—2 M xed Doubles: Mrs. Fi>x aud E. beat Miss Murray and Stokes 8 -6; 1 6; 6 4;
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  • 266 4 ha lieuiug was resumed, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Nuun. of the cise in which Yap Pek Kuu, Pua Tio Yeag and Teh Cheng Nio 'nonia) were charged with theft of sundry articles of jewellery to the value of $50 from the person of Tan Ah Moy,
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  • 140 4 NINTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. St. (*t*org«’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins (Choral). 8- a.m.—Holy Communion (Plain). 9- a.m do (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. Divine service will be held at Prye Dock 9.15 a.m. and in the Presbyterian Chureb, Nortluun Road, at 6 p.m.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 220 4 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. SUPPER AFTER “OUR BOYS ON Monday 9th August. Seats to toe Previously. SAURIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, H. BODOM, Photographic Artist, 15, NORTHAM RO A I) (Corner of Transfer Road.) Photographs taken throughout the day. Sundays toy appointment. Portraits of the Highest Technical Excellence in
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 106 5 (Echo Special.) Application For Bail. Kuala Lumpur, 7tli August.—The application for bail for Towkay Yap Ho,, Chin, arrested on suspicion of bein'' connected with the affair at the I »,„1,7 temple, was resumed yesterday in the Supreme Court. Tl,e Public Prosecutor opposed the application for three reasons:
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    • 30 5 (Echo Special.) 7s. 2d. Kuala Lumpur, 7th August.—The Planters Stores state that their London office notify that the average price of No. 1 Plantation Para rubber is 7s. 2d.
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    • 63 5 (Supplied by Reuter Passed the Senate. London, tith August.—The Senate has passed and Pres dent aft has signed the Tariff Bill. Race to Kseape New Tariff. London 7th August—Nearly twenty liners failed iu the race to reach New York in time to escape the new
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    • 78 5 (Supplied by Reuter Deeply Impressed. Loudon, 6th August —Reuter has received Irom the Tsir a message to the nation saving that he is deeply impressei wilh the reception and attitude of the Biitish statesmen, people and press, and hopes that these are happy auguries for
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    • 98 5 (Supplied by Reuter Statement in the Common*. London 6th Au RUB t,—During the debate n the Indian Budget in the House of Com non yesterday the Master of Elibank, re ii 'lf tO h °P ,ura traffic. assured the ofXte f eb ,f f Wd UoT]
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    • 121 5 (Supplied by Reuter of tteueral Sir' Pbe a PP°in f ment Walker as .William Fore «tier tSrr H .wt is'* O| J leniporarjr’ ,r<l the CO, ,u nr IUIl Ul V P Ht WiM VB of defence P CW 1 the Keneral «<*" deTelop montH V ew of "»P
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    • 43 5 The Waratah.” (Supplied by Reuter.) Mill No News. '.'ui'c, ilh Au rT There e f Warcdah which left l be Bteame r on board on the W,tb eoul. *»»U. Cape Tow,, tt r I J nd L»'!**' l to ut the scheduled time.
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    • 38 5 (Supj> ied by Reuter) sd. a lb. Loudon. 7th August.—A lew Chinese pigs were placed in the London market aDd (etched from 4]d to 5d per pound, which is a fair price considering the unpoiklike weather.
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    • 48 5 (Supplied by Reuter .Japan’s Determination. London, 7th August—Reuter learns that the Japanese Miuister at Peking has informed the Chinese Government that Japan is going to proceed independently with the reconstruction works of the Sbantung-Mukden Railway in accordance with the Treaty right without waiting for Chinese co-opera-tion.
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  • 649 5 f (From Our Own Correspondent Taiping, sth August. His Excellency the High Commissioner i« expected to arrive at Kwala Kangsar, his official residence in Perak, on the 12 h instant and will remain there till the 15th. The State Engineer, Mr. R O. N Anderson, leaves on furlough
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  • 954 5 Now First DeHcribed lor the Eelio.” Amongst the Hokiea Chinese mining coolies in the island cf Puket a peculiar and queer ceremony is performed at about this time of the year; more particularly about a month or so after the rainy season has set in; iho rain
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  • 138 5 Siys last Thursday's Malay Mail: Twenty out of thirty four men arrested on suspicion of b-ing connected with the ncent affair at the Pudu temple, h>)VH been liberated, while yesterday the >emaiuing 14 were brought again befoie the magistrate here. Eight of these aie to be banished,
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  • 235 5 Badiy Had” writes the following letter to the S FP. On Saturday last I sent a telegram from Singapore to “Smith. PenaDg,” backing Castro for $2( 0. Tbe telegram in question was received by the postal authorities about 1 20 p in., but was not despatched until about
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  • 99 5 Arrived. Per s s. Teetta. 7<h Aug from Singapore Mr ud Mrs. T. Marshall, Mr and Mrs G. E- V. Thomas, Miss Cortland Anderson, Messrp. G. F. Ackrovd, V. Clumeek. J C. Cowap, E. Grainger, W. Gutcher, H. Hodson, T. Mvemura, L E. P. Wo ferstau and Siminathau Chetty.
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  • 204 5 To-pat. I 22ml Day of 6th Moon. H. E. thg Governor arrives iu Penang, 7 a.rn. aud leaves at 10 a.m. for Kedah. I Cricket p. C. C. Tournament vs The R a st, Esplanade. The New Japanese Cinematograph, c.oruet of Campbell Street and Penang Road, 7-30 p.m. and
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  • 17 5 Euglish Devanha ...llthAug China I)e‘ki) ...14th China {Prinz Ludivij) ...17th German DerJ/linger) ...18 f h
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  • 35 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Mom «wards Devan/ta ll Aug. I De'hi 14 Aug Assay?. 25 Caledonia 28 Extra Service Outwards Homeward. Palma 8 Aug. I Sardiniaa. 20 Aug. Nile 17 Syria 3 Sept.
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  • 20 5 > Last Quarter Aug. Btli O New Moon 16th Flint Quarter n *J4th O Full Moon 31 9 t
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 31 5 Uonosail capsules contain only the purest East Indian Sandal wood oil and Kawa Kawa. The first dose quickly removes violent inflammatory symptoms, bots of 40 capsules at all dealers and Chemists.
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    • 35 5 Gonosail brings about satisfactory results without the aid of any local treatment and is the latest and most scientific Remedy and far superior to combinations of plain Sanoil. Copaiba etc At all chemists and dealers
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    • 624 5 WANTED. e the Quarantine Station, Pulae e Jerejik an Experienced Dresser e Temporary Service Salary $5 > per month Applications will be received by the Senior Medical Officer, Penang, e 7 8 09 595 a RESIDENCY AT HOME. Tuesday, 10th August, 1909. C1ARRIAGES will enter the Residency by the Golf
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    • 454 5 STEAMSHIP COMPANY NEDERLAND." 95 Fortnightly Mail Service between Java J and Amsterdam via Singapore, Sabang, I Colombo, Qenoa and Lisbon. The Mail Steamers of tbis Company will in future call at Tangier and Algiers both j on the Outward and Homeward journey*. For ptssage or further information,! apply to HUTTENBACH,
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  • 2100 6 Bishop Gives Evidence. > The blind rector of Gravesend, the Rev Canon Edward Liouel Gedge, came to the < Divorce Court and sought u dissolution of his marriage. He alleged that his wife, Mrs. i Beatrice Frances Josephine Gedge, icj i Griffith Colpoys, bad been guilty of
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  • 118 6 Penang, 7th At oust. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4^ 3 Credit 2/4g 3 Documentary.. 2/4J* Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175$ 3 days’sight Private 176$ Bombay, Demand Bank 175$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 175 3 days’sight Private 177 Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 192 6 Gold Leaf |61.8) i. Ptq ei W Coast 31b5.5 o*.) no stock ‘Vbite Ptrpp»*' 116| buyers frang Peppei 14 75 buyers Cloves out of season M ice 80. —tales date Picking 66.50 sales Nutmeg. 110 s 18.50 sa'es SNo 1 5.80 sales 2 no stock Basket 3 85 sales
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  • 187 6 Pbnanq, 7th AxjoUcT, 1909 Bbef— eta. Soup per catty 14 Roast m 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 iieart 30 Liver pe< catty 35 Pork pet call* 32 Pig’s llea<t 20 Feet 24 Tongue 32
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  • 1206 6 a s d. o 2 Number of -5 E o 2 2 Capita 1 Shares Nam« jg 5 issued. '3 3 S o 2» X g <y Mining. i JO-"» 300.0 UL) 30,' )0 10 10 ‘2 for year ending 31/3/09 Bela!, Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $5l $0 .907
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 150 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandi lends, Buttery Co BY ROYAL Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Cc. AGENTS FOR PFNANQ& F. M. S “SLEDGE BRAND” MILK. Absolutely Pure. Every single tin guaranteed good. Obtainable from all the Retail Stores. WARRANTS SINCE 1848.
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  • 225 7 Question of the Disposal of the Ashes. What will be done with (he remains of Buddha, rrc-ntly discovered, is not jet settled, but it will be remembered, says an exchange, that about a dozeu years ago when what were believed to have been a small portion
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  • 249 7 Catholic Girl Who Cannot Liye with Her Protestant Parents. A prepossessing young lady, neatly dressed and wearing a crucifix, askei Mr. P.owJen’s advice, as to how she could get ter Po6t Office Savings Bank book from her father and mother. But I cannot eucourage you to rebel
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  • 513 7 Figure of a Mail that Offended a York Councillor. The question of tie propriety of young lady students sketching nude figures at ar* classes has been raised by a rematkable discussion which took place at the meeting of the Yoik Cry Council. The matter arose on the
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  • 218 7 Death of the Surrey Poet.” '1 he death has taken place of Mr. Craig, better known as the Surrey poet,” and a geueral favourite at the Oval and moat of the other cricket and football grounds in the neighbourhood of London. Craig was a Yorkshireman, but many years ago came
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  • 294 7 The Breaking of a Butterfly on the Wheel. More curiosities of the law The Lord Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Darling, and Mr. Justice Jelf bpve devoted, in the Court of Appeal, their highest consideration to a very nice point in connection with slot machines aud the young
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  • 414 7 Amuaiug Case in Which a Bungalow at Tap low Figures Largely. An actress’s adventure with a rat was descube! iu the Law Courts when Mr- Ephraim Benj .rain 6ued Mrs. Nancy Hinton for da. mage9 in respect of a bungalow at Taplow, which she bad let
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1380 7 INSURANCES, The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, No tt H*ach Btki»t, ll orrii'B No. si. BOARD OK DIRBOTORR. Mr. Lim Teang Hooi Tan Teang Swee tf Tan Kim Leong Kboo Beng Chin Cheah Toon Haw Koey Joo Chew Yeoh Ooi Qark Mr. Otoeab Cboo Yew Quah Beng Kee k’buW
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    • 69 7 Infantile Cholera. Any tmmual looseness of a child’s bowels during the hot weather should le a warning to mothers Infantile cholera may develop iu a few hours, and prompt action should be taken to avoid it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diirrl cei Remedy, followed by a dose of cistor oil,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1051 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen A Cv. t Pha, U.S.A. barges Moderate, Consultation Free. BMSIDIM* AT /Vo. 2/a, Penan” Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Orient* I Hotel. 6 mtba FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check Roll Books of 200 leaves. Price,
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  • 3658 9  -  [All Rights Reserved] BY EDWIN LESTER ARNOLD (Author of Pina the Phoenician,” etc.). i,.„ down in the stubborn heart of MU* M .cl) juald, the heiress of as noble purple 8C ..Cb l.«.tb.r a ..l uu,- v vu ..l.n. i liver »8 aoj ..ae c.
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  • 159 9 D t H.W. LAV H.W. LAV. U U AM. AM. PM. P.M. 7th 4.10, 10.24, 4.34, 10.47 Bth 5.01. 11 15, 5 25. 11.38 9th 5.52, Nil. 619, 12.06 10th 6.43, 12.32. 7 10, 12.57 11th 7.34, 1.23, 8.02. 1.49 12th 8.25, 2.14.
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  • 844 9 Baron Pierre de Coubertin has had some interesting things to say about the Englishman iu the Revue your lei Franyait, which the Evening News translated ttiU9 Behold you will bear Frenchmen exclaim, ‘this new spectacle: There are Socia lists at Westminster; the English municipalities are taking over
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  • 533 9 (By a Banker During the prst few years pageants, most ly representing medieval bis'orical eveuls, have been very much in evidence, some, held in the grouud* of an old Norman castle, re--6' uc‘mg iu mimicry actual events which took place on that very spot centuries ago
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  • 440 9 Ever y Moment an Agony. B km a Lawyer Eloquently Describes His Sufferings From Sciatica. And Thankfully Tells How He Was Cured By Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Sciatica or Neuralgia of the Sciatica Nerve, is a severe pain which beginning at the back of the thigh, rune down the leg.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 45 9 Sold the World Over. ‘We have in stock many colic and diarmedicines," says R. M Wi ite a nT'T'’ Turtle Ba\oo, Tex. r Ut 8e I(,re <>* Chamberlain’s Cohc Cholera and D.a.rhcea Remedy than ‘»t »11 others put together. The Geonre l owa dispensary, Wholesale Aleuts.
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    • 60 9 Proper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhoea. Tbe tere.it mortality f om dysonteiy and diirthoei is duo to a lack of popsr ire.itment at the tirnt stipes of tlie disease Chamberlain's Cole, Cboleri and Darihoei Remedy is a reliable and tffec'ive m icne, and when given iu rrisonablo time will pre
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    • 53 9 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This ’s a medicine of great worth an<l met it. Try it when you have a cough or cold aud you are certaiu to bo pleased with the quck lelief which it sffords It i* p'easant to take aud can always be depended upon. The George Town
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    • 49 9 MARTIN’S a French Kcmedy for Irro^ulMUloo^l-TSS, 1 f M utin IMI« m the Lot.sr, so o« the s*l .7* «rn-.tli.riry the System u t mely t* 55 1 t,se Ihetn t-'oiniHend tbar*. htmtt a n mm m HU<l S OT IhjrfT .'fTf IK kt. iouih kptos,hseusa Aomm, MMWav SMSSImKSEm
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 611 10 *FOR “TALES OF MALAYA," BY “SOUTHERN CROSS,” Containing 18 very interesting short stories dealing with life in the Malay Peninsula. (241 PAGES DBM I-OCTAVO Price $l. MAY BK HAD AT THE I Messrs. WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW&Co I KIM A Co., Singapore. LOCHMAN A Co., Taipiug Straits Echo” Office. PANTUN SHAR-YER SINYOR
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