Straits Echo, 14 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 VOL. 7. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, 14th AUGUST, 1909. Siogle Copy, 10 cents. No. 182.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1191 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT XIANG LEE a Co. uf* s‘ T' 4^ v h-} iV *•< s; '<rA <2 ■•< v \o >. ;i‘ if" ijA 1 v yi/ V vy- -v y^J _^T NfesW SOLE AOEi\TS. BASS’S ALE. THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) banks Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass
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    • 25 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. HQddlN tty A T > cs x o> > ~a CD ft rOKTO TIAWQ LIE Jk €0» S»lt Af «M.
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  • 3616 2 {Continued, from yet ter day's Utue Owing to h better system oi death regis tratioD within the Municipal aiei the true cause of death cau now be better as ertained, thus the number of deaths from Malaria has risen
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  • 116 2 H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. Dale AM. AM. P. M. P.M. 14th 10.07, 3 56, 10.35, 4.22 15th 1058, 4.47, 11.26, 5.16 16th 11-50. 5.39. Nil. 6.t»8 17th 12.18, 6.31, 12.44, 6.57 18th 109, 7.22, 135. 7.48 19th 2.00, 8.13, 2.26, 8.39 20th 252,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 89 2 Infantile Cholera. Any unu'iiil !o iwenem of a eh Id’s howelv during lholi.it \\> a r >-ii<>ul• |I o a w;< nng to mottle a. Infm e ehn'e i m»v deie'>p in a few boil'*, an < l p <>mp' mv on *bon <1 he taken to avoid it. Chamber
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    • 375 2 I*olloB.lll (iu capsules) is well tolerated by the digestive apparatus no complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most favorable in Cystitis. Approved by the leading specialists of the day. n RIGAUD’S OF JAPAN TOILET WATER Beware of imitations. RIGAUD C’ PERKIMERS 8. rue Vivienne. 8 Paris-France NOTICE.
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    • 2042 2 TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS. T [TENDERS are invited for the lease of Ileveuue Farms in the State of North Borneo TO LET. 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 f aims
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  • 29 3 Vessel» From Agents Fue Delhi Singapore A.G &Co. 14tbAn P. Ludwig Siugapoi e B.M.AGo. 17th De. ffliogor Colombo B M &Co. 18rb A s«a_ve Colombo A.G.&Co. 25tb
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  • 24 3 VfHtlt For A lent* D lhi Colombo A G &0o. Aug. P. I.uJwig Colombo BMACo. De ffl nger Smgapo'e B.M&Co. Assaye Siagapoie A.G-&Co.
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  • Shipping.
    • 30 3 Calypso, Hr. s.s., 339, Baunatyne, 14th Aog Singapore, 12th Aug., Gen. —W. M. Co Canton, Br. 8.8., 105, Bava Sahib, 14th A«g., Teluk Anson, 13th Aug., Gon. —Kong Soon.
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    • 79 3 14th Auoubt. Sanuki Maru, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Sree Bangka, for Trang. Avagyee, for Tongkah. Petrel, for Asahan. Kistna, for Port Swettenbam and Singapore. Atj»h. for LangBa, T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang, Olehleh, etc. De Kock, for Deli and Langaa. ]fary Austin, for Dindings. Malaya, for Deli. Lian Choo, for
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    • 45 3 Fob Singapore. China and Japan—Per Nile, 16 h instant, 4 p.m. Tongkah—Per Malacca, 17th instant, 1 p.m. Port Swetteubam and Singapore—Per Ipoh, 17th instant,4 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and via Naples, for Europe etc- —Per Prinn Ludwig. 17th instant, 6 p.m.
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  • 473 3 Per P. and O. p.B. Nile, from London, July 17, due at Penang on 17th Ang. To Penang :Mr and Mrs. H J. Cooper and child. Mr. F. T. Halifax, Mrs. G. Lee and child. To Singapore Mr. C. Waller, Mrs. Macneill and child, Mr. J.
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  • 37 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Homewards. Assay e 25 Aug. I Delhi 14 Aug. Delta 8 Sept J Caledonia 28 Extra Service. Outward* Homeward. Nile 17 Aug I Sardinian. 20 Aug. Ceylon 31 Syria 3 Sept.
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    • 701 3 F. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Kzped«d Arrivals and Departure». Mail Service. Outward '> j Aitaye ronnectine with Aloof tan tl H Delta <*<>• India I Himalaya do. China Homeward. J BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Aug. 14 Delhi 28 Caledonia Sep 11 Dexanha 25 Attaye DVe. Connecting Stesmer. wjth
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    • 482 3 (SHIPPING NORDDtUTSCHER_LLOYD, BREMEN IMP&KIAL UQHMAN MAIL. LINE. ft 1 JfT'iC-' I*, &Bs3 ■> x v > ~^?Sg5S stafi «X ,<.-<•* fast and well-known mail s eauieiso tins Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said,
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  • 95 4 J i- l ire ntlufleii everybody uid loetlce alone—"ilhlUhMl dully (e*C«pt HmwtayO CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Street. Penanq PRIOR UAII.T LOOAI IM per nm OtJTHTATIONA KoatJMf* «itr» «All. BIHTIOM (Pont Free) fit UAKI.K AIH>KIBB Tcho Penang.’ Telephone No. 343 All bnrlneM> ronnnnnlratlon- ahonld be artdieeaer
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  • 918 4 After Dr. Locke’s little breeze with the Department of which he, with the other Commissioners, is supposed to he a Director, a Master: after the Echo's impartial hut unflinching strictures on the official attitude maintained by the Deputy-President during that episode in our municipal history so soon after
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  • 448 4 The following business in tin has been done to dav Penang Penang Tin Exchange, $67 buyers, no sellers Eastern Smelting Co 7 68 00 buveiB. no sellers j Straits Trading Co,) buyers, no sellers a Singapore Straits Trading Co.. 175 tons at 6812^ Tin is
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  • 66 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday Mixed Doubles Mrs. Oechsleand E cheuberg heat Capt and Mrs Macintyre C —4; 6 2; Mrs Dunn and MacArthur bett Mr and Mrs L°es 6-2; 6—2; Miss Martin and D S nith bat Miss V.
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  • 807 4 TENTH SUNDAY AFIER TRINITY St. George’s Church. 8 a m.—Matins (Choral). 8-30 a.m. —Holy Communion (No organ). 10 a.m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m. —Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. Divine service will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Nortliam Road, at 9 a-m. aud 6 p.m.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 35 4 (Echo Special.) Mr. H. W. Thomson Appointed. Kuala Lumpur, 14th August —Ti Malay Mail learns that Mr H W Thomson, Assistant to the R Ps idp Commissioner, Kelantan, is Perlis as Resident.
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    • 121 4 (Echo Special.) Mr. Baker’s Mat of (Juration,. Singapore, Htli August.—tt tl,» meeting of the Legislative Council res terday the Hon. T. S. Baker gave „„fc that he ask for an enquiry into the cause of delay in publishing t quarterly trade returns, also that mo e important particulars
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    • 35 4 (Supp ied by Reuter Johnson and Jeffries to Fight. London, 13 h August—A telegram from Chicago states that J,.ck Johnson and Jim Jfff i“s have signed articles to fight some months hence.
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    • 36 4 (Supplied by Reuter) Prince of Wales to Open. London, 14 h August —The Prince of Wales has agreed to open the South African Parliament. He will probably be accompanied by several princ s
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    • 86 4 {Supplied by Renter) Grand Y'izier’s Advice to Greek Minister. London, 13tb August -The Greek Minister called on the Grand Viz er who strongly urged him to advise his Government to give the declaration Tuikey demanded. Situation Strained. The Porte in a note to Greece says that the
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    • 83 4 (Supplied by Reuter Uniformity of Organisation. London, 14‘h August —The Defence Conference has approved of the suggestions of tbe Imperial Government, providing for absolute uniformity in the organisat on and training of arms ant] transport and tbe interchangeability of tbe military forces of the Empire, also for training
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    • 55 4 {Supplied by Reuter.'' Old Age Pensions and Dreadnought** London, 14 f h August—A telegram from Melbourne states that the Common wee he Budget expenditure for 1909-10 includes a sum of £1 500,000 for O d Age Pensions and £1 575.000 for Defence Funds for a Dreadnought or its
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    • 107 4 (Supplied by Reuter From the Chinese Point of ViewLondon, 14‘h August.—An official Chin®* 6 statement with regard to the Antuue-Mu" den railway urges that the consideration her own safety compels China to raise t e question of policing the line aud rail**.’ guards as a preliminary step for
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 224 4 iTHE CRAG HOTEL, i SANATORIUM. j PENANG HILLS.] “As good an Hotel as any in the Straits.” Singojwre Free Press, 27th March. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. i NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, H. BODOM, Photographic Artist, 15, NORTHAM ROA1) (Corner of Transfer Road.) Photographs taken throughout the day. Sundays by appointment. Portraits
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  • 1925 5 SPECIAL MEETING. A Special Meeting of the Municipal Commission wan held at the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon when the following gentlemen were present:—Dr G W. Pa.k (Deputy PrW«nt), Mr LH-Hay ton. Mr Lur Cheng Teik, Mr J W Hallifax. i )r j» v Locke and Mr. Quail Bang
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  • 618 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Taipiug, 11th August. u. s. 0. The Contiugeut of the M.S.G. w’.ich weut to Singapore for the niobiliz itiou returned U iaipiug at noon on Sunday last. The Holiday. The Public Offices were closed on Monday in commemoration of the C ‘ronation of then
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  • 1137 5 Tbe Johore Railway. Iu tbe Hou*e of Commons on July 20 h, Mr. Ginned asked tbe Uuder-S cietary for the Colonies whether tbe commission of 1 per cent s motioned by I be memorandum of February, 1904 ou the cost of rails, girders, cement, rolling stock, aud all
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  • 692 5 (By a Penang Traveller.) in common with the progress which is now going on in nearly everything all over the world, the mail seivice to the Far East is very d ffeieut to what it was 20 years ago. Not indeed that the number of lines
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  • 62 5 Dt PARTED Per ss. L’an 13 f h Aug for Kedah Mr. and Mrs. H. Hawkins and the two M isses Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs F Hawkins Per s.s. Omapere, 13th Aug for Tonekah Mr E T. Miles. For Renong Mr. Khaw Joo Siu Per s.s Tong Chuan, 14th
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  • 78 5 To- DA T. 29»h Div of 6th Moon. The Now Japanese Cinematograph, cornet of Campbell Street and Penan? Road. 7-30 p.m. and 9-10 p-m. Grand Change of Programme The Wayang Aishab, Tek Soou Theatre, 11 Jula Juli To-morrow. 30t'n Pav of 6»h Moon 10th Sunday after Tiinity. l'he New
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  • 17 5 Cbiua (Delhi) ...14th Aof. I'lmm (Prim Ludwig) ...17th Get man (DerJ/linger) ...18tb English (Assays > ...25th
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  • 20 5 o New Moon Aug. 16th First (Quarter n 24th O Full Moon M 31st Last Quarter Sept 7th
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 47 5 (jionosatl like other preparations of Copaiba and Sandalwood oil does not affrct the kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened jnent Trials by the IVl dical. Profession solicited- Samples free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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    • 418 5 BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR, be Machinery and Plant e'c and all Materials r< q aired to carry on as a going concern '1)9 Aerated Water Factory carried on by Messrs Graham and Nicholson Ltd wiU be sold by Public Auction (if not previously disposed of by private bargain) at
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  • 618 6 B fore the President of the Probite and Divorce Division a Hongkong divorce case was heard ou July 19th. The suit was brought by Mis. Kate Isabel Pemberton igainst her husband, Mr- George William Cyril Pemberton, secretary of the China Fire Insurance Company, who did not d^feud.
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  • 123 6 Pbnano, 14th ArausT. (By courtesy of thr Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 9 7 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Jf Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175} 3 days’ sight Private 176$ Bombay, Demand Bank 1754 Moulmein, Demand Bank 175 3 days’sight Private 177
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  • 198 6 Gold Leaf $61.80 B. Pep} er(W.Coast 31b5.5 oz.) no stock White Ptppei sl6s buyers (Vang Peppei 14 75 buyers Cloves out of season Mioe 80. —talet Mace Pickings 68.50 tales Sutmega 110 s 18.50 sa'es fNo 1 580 tales Sugar < 2 no stock Basket 3.85 sales Tapioca Flour
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  • 196 6 Pbhanq, 14th AuaueT, 1909. Bhbf— et». Soup per oattj 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Mes* 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart >. 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork pei catt> 32 Pig’s HeaH 20 Feet 24 Tongue
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  • 1181 6 o Number of -5 3 2 5 Capital Shares y n *i<W. a J® .ssued. a ‘5 a* ~Z S a- i L=-j Lol_ M jp jpg. 1903 300,000 30,000 10 10 12 for year ending 31/3/09 Behit Tin Mining CoJ Ltd. ss' .907 300,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 43 6 It has beeu satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons have to thank liOtlOMAtl for restoration to hea)th and happiness. It. is astringent aud antiseptic and has never been known to fail. all dealers in Patent Mediciues aud Chemical ui bottles of 40 cupsulus.
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    • 142 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandi/ands, Buttery Co Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOR PfzNANO F. M. S. “SLEDGE BRAND" MILK. Absolutely Pure. Every single tin guaranteed good. Obtainable from all the Retail Stores. 4 r S' W o> LU
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    • 1361 7 INSURANCES NEW MODEL ENGLISH GUNS. The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, KlACll 8TH11T. VSBkUU. P OfflC* No» B0AE1) OK DIR ROTORS. Mr.'Cbeab Choo Yew Quab Beug Kee KliaW Joo Tok Yeoh Geok Keat KbooHunYeang Kb(K> Boon Bhaj Ho Teang Wan Mr. Li in Teang Hooi Tan Teang Swee Tan
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    • 53 7 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This is a medicine of great worth aid merit. Try it when you have a cough or cold and you are ceitain to be pleased with the qu>ck relief which it aff >rds It is pleasuut to take aud can always be depended upon. The George Town
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    • 93 7 Proper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhoea. Tbe ere t mortality from dysentery and diaribeei is due to a lack of proper treat* ment at the first stapes of tbe disease. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and DiarrLcei KemeJy is a tebable and effective medicine, and when given iu reasonable time will prevent
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1023 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha U.S.A. barges Moderate, Consultation Free. EMSIOIK0 AT No. 2/a, Penang Road. FOR SALS. USEFUL TO PUNTERS, ESTATES, ETC. A tew doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mtha V. TEA TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co.. Ltd
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  • 2655 9  -  [All Rights Reserved] BV ROMA WHITE (Author of The Testimony of Esther Sandys/’ etc.). The w».d «•>» WJ I“*'- M st f i h tinpt v, and the few patients left in to speak or move without strong Inside the oil-lamps flckered (> tside the world was
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  • 563 9 (By a Banker.) The extreme depths of the great ocean, in places more ihau five miles deep, are immersed in eternal darkness. But these ciuimeiiau chambers of the deep are notwithstanding peopled with innumerable living creatures, from the minute aud lovely foraraiuifera to the mighty blear eyr-d
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  • 290 9 We wonder whether Sir Francis Brady, Bart., County Court judge of Tyrone, is in his third childhood One of the defendants before him receutly 6wore that he earned only 43. a week wages, with a free house a small potato patch, and a wife and family His
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  • 179 9 VVill somebody please take Mr. Harry Lauder iuto a quiet corner, butbe bis proud Caledonian brow with vinegar rays, and when the swelliug bas subsided, sit gently on bis bead for a few months It will do bun a world of good. We admire the talent of Mr.
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  • 260 9 Oae of tbe most extraordinary of tbe many extraordinary ra -gisterial decisions which have come uuder our notice is that of a Mr. Burley, tbe gentleman who sits in judgment at Peteisfield Police-court. A tramp named Bennett, who had some to a* d sugar in a can
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  • 402 9 There are cults whose exegesis wasn’t new to Kiug Cambyses. Sinking slowly with the lumber of the Past; There are creeds unnumerated, senile, superannuated, Lapped in loug C blivion’s slumber, dying fast. Yet on gospels late rejected, follow others, unt xpected, Stiiving, all, to ring tbe nation with a
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  • 185 9 By the MaHa on 7th August., the following shipments were made:— For Colombo —Habib Oosman A Co. Pl*. 550 Boiled Rice Bags s'o B. Norrosji A Co. Pis. 1 100 Boiled Rice Bags 1,000; HK Moosa Pis. 1,738 Boiled Rice Bags 1,580. For Trieste.—Adamson, Gilfillan A Go, Ltd.
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  • 459 9 Food Distasteful —Work a Worry. The Every day Troubles of a Debilitated Man. By Filling the Veins with Rich, Red, Health giving Blood Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills Restore Appetite, Energy, thb Joy of Living. Proof to the Point from Java. With tbe new, good blood in their rein* which Dr.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 50 9 the World Over. We have in stock many colic and diar. r ,ned c,DeB says R. M. White, a Prom.nent merchant of Turtle Bayou, Tex., •A, but sell more of Chamberlain’s c. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy than T d tl,er Put together. The George Du, P en »ary. Wholesale Agents
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    • 54 9 Don’t Ignore Slight Injuries. Don’t negleet giving every cut, wound or bruise prompt attention. Blood poison may appear and an ugly scar or even the loss of a limb result. Chamberlaiu’s P#in Balm is an antiseptic, heals the wound rapidly and all danger is avoided by its use. The George
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    • 81 9 Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. URST CLASS RETURN TICKETS r will be granted per ss. Kistne,” timed to leave Penang for Port Swetten* ham every Saturday afternoon available only for return pdr p.s. Pin Seng,” due to leave Port Swettenbam on the next after* noon and expected to arrive
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 713 10 PANTUN SHAR-VER SINTOR LAVLAR, SHAM BARI, TRANSLATED FROM JAWI INTO ROMANISED MALAY (for sale?*NoW READY! “TALES OF MALAYA," BT ‘SOUTHERN CROSS,” Containing 18 very interesting short stories dealing with life in the Malay Peninsula. (241 PAGES DEMI-OCTAYO) Price $l. ABOO PINCH. MAT BE HAD AT THE Price 50 cts. |“Strails
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