Straits Echo, 28 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 Annu,n PENANG, SATURDAY, iiBth AUGUST, 1909. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 194.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1159 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. S 3 c St r n O GB <5 A H > 2 O P n m •3TV S.SSV3 BANKS THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. Engine Works, Weld Quay > and 37, 41 and
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    • 30 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. -r •f Y o> > s o 3C 2 3 p. o I ‘I CD m NTk /OKTO TIANG LEE A Co.. So/e Agents.
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  • 1031 2 (From Our Own Corespondent.) London, August ti'h Royal Movements. The Queen and Princess Victoria will go to Scotland directly after the Cowes regatta week. Her Majesty is to spend about a fortnight at Bilmoral Castle before going to Norway, whence she will proceed to Denmark before the
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    • 45 2 Sold ihe World Over. We have iu stock many colic and dnrrl(*i medicine».” jyj. Whit), a prominent merchant ot Turtle liavou, Tex. A. "but sell more cf Ohatnberl rin’a Cholera and I>ia.rhcea Uetncdy than of all others put toother. The Ue.rge Aown Dnrpemary, Wnoleaule Agent».
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    • 528 2 Don’t Ignore Slight Injuries. Don't neglect giving every cut, wound or bruise prompt attention. Blood poison may appear and an ugly scar or even the loss of a limb result. Dliainberlain’s Pain Balm is au antiseptic, ueals the wound rapidly and all dauger is avoided by its U6e The George
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    • 2423 2 TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS. TENDERS are invited for the lease of Revenue Farms in the State of North Borneo from the 1st 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 Farm
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  • 34 3 Veatels Frotri Agent» Due Caledonia Singapore A G &Co. 28tbAn/. Goebeu Singapore B.M.&Co. 31st Prinz Eitel Fiiediicb Colombo B.M &Co. 1st Sep. Bendoran London S.BACo. 4; h Ddvanha Singapore A.G Jo. lib
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  • 33 3 Fetich For Aye >Js Lev re Caledonia Colombo A.G&Oo. Aug. Q. l'ucd Colombo B.M.&Co. Bruz Eitel Friediich Siugapoie B.M ACo Sep. Bend ora n Smgapore S B &Co Ddvanba Colombo G &Co.
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  • Shipping.
    • 31 3 Capri It. s.s 2 717, Francesco, 27th Aug Bombay, 17th Aug., Gen.—B. M. Co. C Afcar, Br. ns., 1,730, Hudson, 28th Aug, Calcutta, 21st Aug, Gen.— A. A. A &Co.
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    • 104 3 28th August. Fultala, for Kington aud Calcutta. Awa Mam, for Colombo and Tutioorin. Tong Chuan, for Kedah. Padang, for Batu Bahra. Petrel, for Paugkalan Brandan Mary Austin, for Asahau. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Avagyee, for Teluk Anson. De Kock, for Deli and Liugsa. Kistna, for Port Swettenham and Singapore.
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    • 88 3 Fom Bindings and Teluk Anson—Per Canton, 30th instant, 2 p.m. Pulau Langkawi, Perbs und Salul—Per Un Peng, 30fh instant. 4 pm. Trang—Per Leong 110, 31s‘ instant, 1 p m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Cey'on, 31st» instant. 3 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy Swatow— Per Hong Moh, 31 iustant, 3
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  • 405 3 Per I. G. M. ss. Prim Eitel Friedrich, from Europe, 28th July, due at Penang on Ist Sept To Penang Mr. J. Veersem i jr., Mr. P. Orueschke, Mr. W. Buchan in, Mr. T. Kellar. To Singapore :Mr Prof. Hugo Miehe, Mr G. M. Laid law,
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  • 35 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. (lomrwakdm Delta 8 Sept. I Caledonia 28 Aug. Himalaya 22 Devanha ll Sept. Extra Service. Outwards Hourwabu. Ceylon 31 Aug I Syria 3 Sept Somali 14 Sept. Sumatra 17
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    • 793 3 Pi 0, Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrival» and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. W. 8 Delta connecting »rith India 22 Himalaya do. China Homeward. Steamer. Connecting with 8.8. Due London, AU# -H Sep. 11 25 lOct 9 *3 Nor ti i•• 20 Dec. 4 I•• 18 J*n. 1 15 29 Feb.
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    • 477 3 (SS HIPPI IT O,)- NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE, SX\ v >* In SB* >■ f s THE fast and weil-knowa mail s eimeiaoi tins Company Bail fortnightly from Bremen, j Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseille:;, Naples, Alexardria and vice versa Port
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  • 97 4 The Straits Echo J --ttr« MtlaflM tnrybodj and Inatlre a let a—iw'», v «ihlUh«<l dally (eio<*r f *n»»<l»v«.l »T Tt CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Reach Stnwl, P«nmt»v PRICE OAIIjT LOUAI «M pe, OUTSTATIOHK Pont*»!* Ultra «All. ■niTION (Port Free) SIB OAKI.K A DDK I 88 Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343
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  • 1217 4 I There is a tale of domestic infelicity in humble life, the details of which escape our memory. The horny-handed husband had made some provocative assertion, and, for a wondor, the wife of I his bosom, temporarily emulating the patient Griselda of Boccaccio, expressed agreement.
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  • 502 4 Nothing batter iu the way ot weather could have been wished for on Wednesday for the happy event of the marriage of Miss Anderson to Mr G U F arrant The whole events of the day went with a swing without a hitch of any
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  • 88 4 There are altogether twenty seven eveuts in the programme of the Police Sports which b°gan on the Esplanade at 10.30 this morning. The best part of the programme is reserved for this afternoon when, given fine weather, there should be a good attendance. The Penang Cricket Club have
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  • 78 4 The following business in tiu has 1 een done to-day Si igapore Straits Tradin i Co buyers, no sellers Penang Eastern Smelting Co., buyers, no sellers j bJ-GO Penang Tin Exchange, 37| tons at 69.25 Straits Trading Co.. 75 69 62£ Total 112£ tons. Tin
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  • 131 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties have been fixed Monday, Championship Eichenberg v A. G. Anthony (unfinished tie). Single Handicap. Class A. Brearley vs. Ne.ubronner (unfinished tie). Ladies’ Doubles Miss Joues and Mrs O chsle vs Mrs. W. Motion and Miss Martin (unfinished tie). Tuesday Ladies’ Doubles
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  • 980 4 Farewell Dinner. The members of the Anglo-Cbinese Schoo Um„„ «mb the CO operation ot the staff of that school, feted the R 9V j, Luenug last night, i n the reading-room the Umon, 497. Peuaug Road. About a hundred-friends sat iwo Lour over an Anglo Chinese banquet, the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 279 4 *00« THE CRAG HOTEL. SANATORIUM. PENANG HILLS. i “As good an Hotel as any in the Straits.” —Singapore Free Press, 27th March. SARKIES BROTHERS, j Proprietors. 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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    • 30 4 UonONail is a happy combination of K 1 Resina with Oleum Santali in tbe tion of 1 part Kuwa Kawa to 4 part» Santa! cures easily, no chemists and dealers.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 203 5 (Echo Special.) Yesterday’s Results. Inch, 28th August. —Following were the results of the events which were competed for yesterday in the Ipoh Athletic Sports Potting the Shot. (16ibs.) Challenge Cup. presented by the Belangor I’lauters. Holder: D. M Barry. D. M Barry, 36 ft 9 in. 1 L
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    • 22 5 (Echo Special.) Mr. Harrison Convicted. Ipoh, 28tli Aug.—Mr. Harrison was convicted by the Warden’s Court and tined 8100.
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    • 40 5 (Supplied by Reuter Boiling Pitch. London, 27th August—The Sultan of Morocco had the right hands of twenty-four leading lebeL hacked off and the s umps plunged iu boiling pitch. Sjveral rebels had tbeir left foot cut off.
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    • 25 5 (Supplied by Renter Latham’s Achievement. London, 27ib August.—Mr. Latham final ly covered 154 kilometres iu 138 minutes, descending only when the petrol was exhausted.
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    • 28 5 Supp'ied by Reuter Inaugurated at Winnipeg. London, 27th August.—The British •sociation meeting at Winnipeg was inaugurated by the President, Professor J J. Thomson, r.R s.
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    • 68 5 {Supplied by Renter.) h seful Measure. ChanueHnr 'l' UBt r Lloyd George, bm l>«v i r Exchequer, his introduced tbe T^ opnMmt Fund B,n whicL Wl enable Xle 7/° free UtB for tural and ni. r Te i°P mK foreBtr y, agncultion and al fortheconstruc«ualH for G
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    • 58 5 Applied by {(enter A Strike in Sight. “‘[‘/“"“•'-A dispute between 1,0,1 "I London" 1 1 nii ll B t r ™0 of the f—. JsJSi*jr«fs ,be wo i kiD ltUer to ballot An ,u th dec,,,(m of the tr ike, wluob will Hff he A U f* t,ou
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    • 32 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Canadian Wheat Crop. London, 28th August —lt is estimated at Montreal that the Canadian wheat crop will amount to 115.000,000 bushels, mostly of the best quality.
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    • 629 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Declared Infected London. 28tb August.—Owing to the outbreak of Cholera at Rotterdam aod further fresh cases, the port authority of London has declared Rotterdam an infected port. All arrivals are examined and similar pre cautions are taken at other ports- A Chinaman named Koh Joo Ti,
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  • 324 5 Shanghai—Hongkong—Penang— Singapore. Conditions1. The Match shall be fired ou any date between the 15*h day of October and the 15th day of November, 1909 (both dates inclusive). 2. Each team shall shoot ou its own rauge. 3. Teams to consist of ten men a side. 4 Riles—British
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  • 306 5 A Ciicukr from Messrs. Kennedy Co Hives the following particulirs about this promotion The cunpany acquires “Jm Heoe Estate. Kuali Kurau. Perak owned by Mr. Swee Lee, for .£150.000 ia cash The nominal capital of the Company is to te .£225.000. The Board of Directors is a
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  • 383 5 (Concluded from page 7 Mr. Langs'ow Cock addressed the Court He drew attpnriou to the fact thit Mr. Harrison on February 28 h granted permits for tiu ore from the Uiu R-tinp-yr cousideiaMy before any prospecting license bad be*-u obtained by him. R (erring to Mr. Martin’s
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  • 193 5 TWELFTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY St. George’s Church. 8 a.in.—Matins (Choral). 8-30 a.ui. —Holy Communion (Plain). 10 a m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m. —Sunday School. 6 p.m.—EvensoDg and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. Divine service will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. The
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  • 656 5 It is understood that the composition of the commission which Government is ap pointing to euqube iuto the municipal administration of Singapore is practictlly decided upou. The find choice of members is not knowu at the moment, but an official announcement of the membership and of the
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  • 14 5 Arrived Per s s Fu’tala. 28th Aug., fre in Singapore Mr. E. Smith.
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  • 69 5 To-dat. 13th Dav of 7th Moon Police Sports. Esplanade. 10 a.in Town Band. Esplanade, 4 to 7 30 p.m. The New Japanese Cinematograph, cornet of Campbell Street aud Penang Road. 730 p.m. and 910 pin Grand Change of Programme-To-morrow 14 b D iv of 7ih Moon 12*h Sunday after
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  • 18 5 China Caledonia ...28th Aug ■tb'na (Goeben) ...31st German (P E Friedrich) ...Ist Sept English (Delta ...8;h
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  • 18 5 O Full Moon Au». 31st T.vist Quarter Sept 7'h O ’Ji'v AToon 14‘h Firs» Quarter 3'3
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 26 5 The first violeut inflammatory symptoms quickly disappear after treatment with Hie. del’s tionOMn Capsules. No better preparation now on the market. Certified by the leading Specialist*.
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    • 207 5 NOTICE I the undersigned K. M. MAHOMED MEERASAH ROWTHER, Adminis trator to P. S. MYDINSAU. of Bid.r, Perak, deceased, hereby give notice that tbp curry stuff and cloth shop and o'her be longings of the decersr d w 11 be sol t within fifteen days, at the estimated value of
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    • 444 5 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. IlHEss. Hon'g Moh, Captaiu K S. Bainbridge, is expected to arrive here from Rangoon on Sunday, and will leave for the above porta on Tuesday, the 31st instant, at 3pm For freight or passage apply to KOE GUAN Co., Agents f<<r WEE BIN Go-
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  • 70 5 Obituary. (Supplied by Reuter.) George Manville Fenn. Loudon, 28th August.—The death is announced of George Manville Fenn, the well known novelist. [George Manville Fenn was born at Westminster on Jan 3, 1831. He was the editor of Cassell’s Magazine and editor and proprietor of Once A Week. He was a
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 475 6 To iub Eoiiob op the Straits Echo. Daar Sir, With regard to the vagrants in the Pulau Pioang, I think too many are Chinese I feir that without the co-operation of our Government, Penang will not overcome this Chinese nuisance, and so I hope our
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  • 663 6 Official Minutes. Minutes of a Special Meetiug of tbe Municipal Commissioners held on F.iday tbe 13th August, 19- 9. Fresent. Dr. G W. Park (Deputy President) J. W. Hallifax, Esq Lim Cbeng Teik, Esq Quah Beng Kee, Esq. L. H. Clayton. Esq. Dr. P. V. Locke. 1. The
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  • 432 6 Now that an opportunity 1 aa been affor 1-1 ed of inspecting the airship in which M I Bleriot made bis memorable fight across! the Eoglish C anuel. the character of the I petformanca can be more accurate y ap pnciited, and as the
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  • 172 6 August, 1909. n H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. A. M. A.M. P. M. P. M. 28th 9.4-2. 3.31, 10.08. 3.44 29th 10.33. 4.22, 10.59. 4.35 30th 11.24. 5.13. 11.50. 5.26 31st Nil. 6.04, 12.18, 6.17 September, 1909. Ist 12.44, 6 57. 1.09, 7.22 2nd 135, 7.48, 2.01.
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  • 125 6 Penang, 28th August. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4/* 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4^ 3 Credit 2/4$ M .3 Documentary.. 2/4V| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1 75$ 3 days’sight Private 1701 Bombay, Demand Bank 175$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 175 3 days’ sight Private 177 Madras,
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  • 201 6 Gold Leaf 161.8) i. i top,eivW Coast 31b5.50z.) no stock Pepp* i $l6 37$ sates rranp l epp»v 14 75 buyers Cbve* out of season Mice 80.— tales Vlace Piotinp» 18.50 Mini 'Jutmee* 110 s 18.50 sa l es SNo 1 580 tales 2 no stock Basket 3.85 sales
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  • 198 6 PfcwAWa. 29th AuoucT, 1109 Hire— ft» Soup P* r «nt* 14 Roast m. m 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 *ORK Pork per catt\ 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet
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  • 1252 6 a s d. I JS o 2 Number of 75 O 2 2 Capital. Shares > T>»*ub-n*U Name. J 2 S issued. I -3 o c <*• Gf_ Mining. 1903 300,000 30,000 10 10 12 for year ending 31/3/09 Belat Tiu Mining Co., Ltd. $0 $6 2.V .907 300.000
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 135 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilands, Rut’ery <£ Co Andrew Usher Go.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Cc. AGENTS FOR REN ANO F. M. S. AC s> /S/ /<sV\ l. /N SS 1 r £/5T Ift ri i yj o BRANO GLOBE W rr pimm
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  • 1171 7 (Continued from yestertUty's issue By the Court The Resident's iubtiuctious were to the effect that Mr. Harrison should be allowed to continue his prospectiag wheu proper dams weie I constructed, tut he was also to be warned that his license was strictly confined to piospectiug. Witness thought
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  • 430 7 Increase at Last. The return of imports aud exports for the quarter ended June 30th is now issued. The general trend can best be shown in tubular form.— imports. 2 Q 08 2 Qr. 09 Singapore *****7.127 52 690 397 Penang 21 052 877 21 240 881 Malacca
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1350 7 INSURANCES. The Penang Khean Ouan Insurance Co., Ltd, 0,».c« NO. 51. B.aCM BTH.W. M«W. BOARD OF DIRROTORB. Mr.lCbeah Choo Yew Quab Beng Kee Kbaw Joo Tok Yeoh Oeok Keat KhooHun Yeang Kboo Boou Fbay Ho Teang Wan Mr. Lim Boon Nye Mr.Lim Teang Hooi Tan Teang Bwee Tan Kim Leong
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    • 59 7 Proper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhoea. '1 be great mortality from dysentery and diarrhoea is due to a lack of proper treatment at the first stages of the disease Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and DiarjLoe* Remedy is a reliable and tff ctive midiciue, and when given in reasonable time will prevent
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    • 184 7 Infantile Cholera. Auy unusual looseness of a child’s bowels during the hot weather should le a warniug to mothers Infantile cho'ora may develop iu a fow hours, and prompt action should bo taken to avoid it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and DiarrLoea Remedy, followed by a dose of castor oil, will
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 833 8 W. M ANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Cu. t Pha, U.S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RBfllDINa AT No. 21a, Penang Road. A tew doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mth* TEA >0 TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd WDNG KIM MUN, No.
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  • 4566 9  -  [All Rights Reserved] BY ROSA MULHOLLAND. When I became engaged to Kit be had lU t uia.le bi. firet success as a novelist I erJ w bo knew nothin* about my financial pleased to cry me about as a heire'*». because my parents bavin* durum my
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  • 496 9 (By a Banker In various parts of Biitain the castellated fastnesses erected by our forefathers in those troublous days when brother fought to the death against brother, and father agaiust son. may still be seen some on which the disintegrating hand of time has been but lightly
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  • 520 9 Abe Desolated Yearly by the Ravages of Malarial Fever Here is More Fkoof rom Ceylon That the Great Remedy for Malaria is Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. “Eirly last year when employed at ibe Kwunegala Fibre aud Dessicating Mills I contracted a severe type of Malaria Fever,” said
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 53 9 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This is a medicine of great worth and e»it. Tty it wheu you mhave a cough or cold and you ate certain to bo pleased with the quick lelief which it fcffirds. It is pleasant to take and can always be depended upon. The <ieorge Town Piapeusary,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 734 10 PANTUN SHAR-YER SINYOR LAYLAR, OB SHAM BARI, TBANSLATED FROM JAWI INTO ROMANISED MALAY BY ABOO PINCH. Price 50 cts. Obtainable at THIS CRITERION PRESS, LTD. 228 230, Beieh Street. The Early History of Penang FOR SALE. TALES OF MALAYA,” BY “SOUTHERN CROSS,” Containing 18 very interesting short stories dealing with
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