Straits Echo, 10 October 1910

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    37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGc, EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THP STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. *24 I'er Annum F/iNAlSa, itlOJNDAi, lUth OCTOBEK, 1910. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. V529-
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      1283 1 riQER BRAND CEMENT. Mm <mSp 1 BEST POR ALL PURPOSES. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $200,000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy holders. The ONLY company that has this deposit. His Company fer the Chinese. Every Kind
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      18 1 GUINNESS’S Siuul. TIANQ LEE A 00. ws} a TV o r--3E t' <2 S&AD«£ SOLE AGENTS bASS’S ALE
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    The Commission of Enquiry.
    922 2 Municipal Presidents Reply. Tbe following paper *m laid on the table at the Legislative Council, on Friday afternoon Municipal Office, Singapore, 2<ird September, 1910. yi r> —With reference to the copy of the Report of the Commission on Municipal Administration which has been forwarded to me,
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    148 2 October, 1910. H.W. L.W. H.W L.W. PM P M. 10th 3.26. 9.35, 3.46, 9.47 11th 4.07, 10.19, 4.32, 10.44 12th 5.03, 1121, 5.40, Nil. 13th 6.23, 12.48, 7.12, 1.37 14th 8.00, 2.22, 8 44, 3.06 15th 9.21, 3.26, 9.51, 4.06 16th 10.03, 4.09, 10.16, 4.22 17th
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      45 2 Whv From a Ktnall the sale and use *jf Chamberlain* Ueuiedv ha* extended to all part* of the United States and to niauv foreign countries. Whj r Because it ha* proved especially valuable for coughs and cold». For -ale b j all Dispeuaane. and Dealer*.
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      343 2 Those tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba. Cubebs and Injections CURE lhe same diseases as those drugs in FORTY-EIGHT HOURS without inconvenience. Bach Capsule bears the name. Paris, 8, rue Vivienne Sold by all Chemists. THE PENANG KHEAN GUAN INSURANCE Co., Ltd. "VJ" OTICE is hereby given that the Annual X
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      2097 2 SIEMENS BROTHERS’ DYNAMO WORKS, LIMITED. notice. jnOR SALE. OTICE is hereby Tenders A BOUT 13 Orlong* of land A BOUT 13 tmong* tu uuw (12| miles cV. from Town) on the sea side, fully ELECTRIC LIGHT POWER ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS given that I will lie received at the Office of
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    MAILS DUE
    18 3 ...nth oct. China (Ihrfflinyer) ,13th 'lennan Prime Alice) 19th h i English (Araului) ’,22nd China (Attaye)
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    29 3 Vessels From j Agents Due Derjflirujer P. Alice Arcadia Assaye Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore B.M. Co. B.M. Co. A.G. Co. A.G. Co. 11th Oct. 13th 19th 2*2nd
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    SAILINGS.
    23 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Dt-rfflirufur Colombo B.M. ACo. Oct. P. Alice Singapore B.M.ACo. Arcadia Singapore A.G. A Co. Assage Colombo A.G.ACo. r
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      71 3 Dunera, Br. s.s., 3,403, Neilson, Idh Oet., Singapore, 7th Oct., Uen. —H. L. Co. Senegamhia, (4or. s.s., 3,780, Eckkora, 9th Oct., Hamburg, 3rd Sept., Oon. —B. M. Co. Mitiutcn Br. s.s., 405, Upton, i*th Oet., Tongkah, Htli Oct., Gen.— A. (4. Co. ljx>k, Br. 8.8., 528. Fawcus, lOtli Oct.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      38 3 lOth October. Canton, for Dindings and TVduk Anson. Varwaert», for Calcutta. Namur, for Port Swettenhani, Singapore, China and Japan. Sree Bangka, for Pulait Langkawi, Perlia and Setul. Dilmira, for Singapore. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      264 3 For A lor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, tomorrow, 0 a.m. Tongkah—Per Malacca, to-morrow. 1 p.m. Trang Per Lian Choo, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan—Per Ban Whatt Soon, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenhani and Singapore— Per Omapere, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Carlyle,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    312 3 Per I. G. M. 8.8. Printer* Alice, from Europe, due at Penang on 13th Oct. To i’e iang Mr. and Mrs. Hagen, Mr. H. Pickenpack, Mrs. J. Case, Miss O. Case, Mr. J. He Miuts. To Singapore Miss E. Gauthier, Mr. and Mrs. E. Bock, Mr.
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      239 3 Ex pectwl Arrivals and Departure#, Mail Service Outward. Oct. Nov. Dec Homeward. THROUGH MAIL STEAMER. 8.8. Marmora Mar. 25. (Calling at Boml>ay.) gj FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class 1 To London by Sea £66 £44 To Marseilles or Gibraltar £61-12 £41-16 EXTRA STEAMERS. Intermediate Service. WITH excellent
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      244 3 m PI MO.) BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karrical. (Weekly). Sat. 15th Oct., Noon. Wed. 19th Oct., Noon. Sat. 29th Oct., Noon. t^TEAMER. Thougwa Kistna A steamer T(*esta Thougwa Kistna Tee. ta Kistna j Kapurtbala A steamer A steamer A steamer Taroha 1 hongVa
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      455 3 NORDDtUTSCHKRJXOVD, BREMEN, nnmiii, mbkak kail un =39 9 hH S 51 THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra ana vice verm), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsiugtau
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    The Straits Echo.
    100 4 JoctMV «aiipflp* f\e yboly find ’«wticr ulnae.— fc.iw» Published daily (except Sunday 's.) AT TH CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No. 226 232. Bench Street, Penang. Ph ICE: DAILY I»i’Al, (it p.-r Aiiiinm OCTBTATIONS Postage. Kitn. mil. KIUTIOX tPset Free) *2 CAHI.B audkkss Echo—Penang.” Telephoofl No A .B. All
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    ANGLO-JAPAN-CHINESE RELATIONS.
    716 4 It is our hope that our intelligent Chinese friends in China will not allow themselves to l»e duped by those who have special a reasons for wishing the Anglo-Japanese Treaty to be discontinued. We are not j" afraid for the Straits Ch nese. Boycott or 1 no boycott,
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    Cricket.
    246 4 P. C. C. C*. P. K. C. The Penang Cricket Club met the Penang Recreation Club at cricket on the Esplanade, on Saturday afternoon, the game resulting in a victory for the former by 72 runs. Ihe P.C.C. batted first, and declared after the loss of seven wickets for
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    Karangan Hydraulic Tin.
    447 4 r Half-Yearly Meeting. The adjourned half-yearly meeting of the 1 Karangan Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd., was held at the office of the General Ageuts. 1 Messrs. Paterson, Simons aud Co., this morning, the Hon. Rol»ert Young being in the Cliair. It was a short meeting. The
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    59 4 The following business in tin has done to-day Peuang t Penang Tin Exchange, buyers, no sellers f Eastern Smelting Co.. buvers, no sellers j Straits Trading Cu., 25 tons at 79.5/i Singapore Straits Trading Co., 50 79.i2\ Total 75 tons. Opium is quoted here to-day
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    Rubber Shares.
    694 4 The latest alterations to Messrs. Anthonv and Anderson’s share list are:— Malakoff 82—f2-15. Nellnmy 80cts. —90 cts. Allagar 5s. 3d. —6s. 3d. Anglo-Malay 25s. 64—26s tid. Bukit Mertajani 4s. 3d.—5s. Chersonese 4s. —4s. 9d. Consolidated Malay 25s. 9d.—2tis. 3d. Highlands A‘5-8-9 Xo- 15-9. Linggi 46s. 9d.—19s. 3d. London
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      1804 4 A Copy of this M*ros§M>eins has been JiteH wtiih the Registrar of Joint Htoch Companies. The Subscription List will open on the Ist day of*October, 1910, and will close on or before noon on the 15th day of October, 1910. CHIN SENG CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated under the Straits Settlements Companies
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      15 4 1 s «U loloratej l.v most ViUUa Approval by tho h HwsuUmU of the 0»v.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Rubber.
      25 5 (Echo Special.) September Croph. Singapore, 10th Oct.—The Septemlier crops of the undermentioned estates were as follows Haytor 599 ib«. Heawood 1,168 Galang Besar 1,500
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      Raub.
      15 5 (Echo Special.) September Output. Singapore, 10th Oct.—The September output of Raub was 766 ounces.
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      Local Stocks and Shares.
      57 5 Echo Special Latest Quotations. Singapore, 10th Oct.— Batu Caves 300 s. buyers Lintang 86«. 3d. Bukit Rajah 310 s. Castlefield 100 s. Damansara 150 s. Golcondas 107 s. 6d. Harpendon 2055. Highlands 108 s. 15d. Kepoug 106 s. sd. Kuala Lumpurs 170 s. Lanadron... 108 s.
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      Portuguese Revolution.
      383 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Reis Commits Suicide. London, Bth Octolier.—Reuter’s correspondent at Lislion states that Admiral Reis, leader of the Portuguese revolution, committed suicide, thinking that it had failed. Government Programme. Government is preparing for the elections to the Constituent Chamber and has outlined a programme for the development
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      Persia.
      26 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Disorder in the South. London, 10th Octolier. —A telegram from Teheran states that disorder and brigandage are rife in the Southern provinces.
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      Liverpool’s Pigheadedness.
      36 5 (Supplietl by Reuter.) Concerning Chinese Pigs. London. 9th October.—Permission has lieen refused to land at Liverpool for immediate consumption 10.000 pitf» m China owing to the carcases not lierag dressed m-cordiug to the regulations.
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      Robson’s Promotion
      46 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Succeeded by d Loudou, Bth Octolier. Sir William Robson, Attorney-General, ha* I**« T a^ fjord of Appeal, and Mr Rufu. l«eo «pointed Attornej-Oeneral. Mr John AllsebSok Simon, k.c., Liberal Memberfor the Walthamstow Division of coeds M r. Rufus Isaacs as Solicitor-G
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1906 5 ORDINARY MEETING, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7th. Present His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson Ilis Excellency the General Officer Command ing Troops, Major-Gen. Stephenson, c B. The lion ble the Act. Col. Sec., W. Evans the Attorney-General, F. Beltield. n the Col. Treasurer, W. C. Micl ell. the Col
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    Supreme Court.
    1142 5 (Be/are Mr. Justice Thornton.) The Tin Case. Plaintiffs. —Messrs. Behr A Co. (Penang) and Messrs. A. Strauss A Co. (London). Messrs. Behr A Co. are suing (a) Khoo Ghuat Cheng for $12,726-94 (b) Eng Soon Chan A Co. 813,574-17 (c) Liui Soo Chee, Lim Mah Seang and Lim
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    Tobin’s Pay.
    107 5 At the last meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commission, Dr. Fowlie- ’gave notice that he would, at next meeting, move to the following effect:— I. That, under powers conferred on this lio&rd bv rule 17, framed under section 45 of the Municipal Ordinance, Mrs. Tobin 1« paid the
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    Passengers.
    296 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Dunera, 9th Oct., from Singapore Mrs. Achneidel and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Lavel. Per s.s. Ipoh, 10th Oct., from Singapore: Hon. and Mrs. C. W. Darbishire, Hon. Robert Young, Mr. A. B. Milne, Mr. I>. A. Dunn, Mr. and Miss Ludwig, Mr. J. Kerr Black,
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    FIXTURES
    37 5 To-day. I Bth Day of 9th Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. To-morrow. 9th Day of 9tli Moon. League Football: Crescent rg. M. K. C., Esplanade. Town Bund, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p.m
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      368 5 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. The First Consignment has arrived, and consists of 2j and oi H. I*. Machines. 3H. P. Models are following and shortly due to arrive, all with Palmer Tyres. Regarding their QUALITY, it is only necessary to point
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      229 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The next Ordinary Meeting of the Muniry>iiJ Commissioners will l>e held at the Municipal Office, at 3-30 p.m. on Thursday, the 13th instant. L. A. Coutieb BIGGS, Seer eta rtf THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE co. P ltd: Head Ukkicic: -SINGAPORE. Life Assurance ami Endowment in All Forms.
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    Does Oxford Want Poor Men?
    631 6 It,*,» the University of Oxford want poor men within its wall»? If to. i» it prepaml to do what in dO Mary to make it possilde for nik'li men to make both end* meet at tin* University A book junt issued by the Clarendon Press
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    The Oil Market.
    503 6 Two GbEAT CoBTOBJtfTIOSIS IK FIEKOE FIOHT. The severance of the agreement between the Standard Oil C-ompauy of New York and the Asiatic Petroleum Company, and the implied declaration of open war are being felt in a very material way in Singapore. And in Penang too, we may
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Penang, 10th October. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. LonU<*u, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months' sight Bank 2/4^ 3 Credit 2/4, 9 ?> 3 Documentary.. 2/4.1 9 Calcutta, Demand Bauk It». 174, 3 days' sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 1742 Moulmein, Deinano Bank 174^ 3 days’sight Privaie 176$
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    PRODUCE.
    178 6 Gold Leaf $04.b0 Black Pepper no stork White Pepper 2hV/rn. Trang Pepper lb d mU Cloves 66—nom. jjaee 96.—5e1l ere Pickings 77—buyer, Nutmegs 110 s 19.50 teller* SNo. 1 6.00 tales 2 I!. 6.41» sales Basket 5. noio. Tapioca Flour 175 Copra (mixed) 10.60 buyers Tahbun 190.— seVers Soonde
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    MARKET PRICES.
    135 6 Penang, 10th October, 1910. Beef ft#. Soup P* 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Bteak 24 Ox Tail «*ch 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver pe f catty 35 Poke Pork Pe f catty 32 Pur's Head... 20 Feet 24 Tongue
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    SHARES.
    1579 6 1 T. 5 Number of i Capita!. Shan» > S Dividend*. Name. s i t i til 190«? 190? 1908 1909 191o' BIBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. p.c. pe. p-c. p,c. p.cJ 19»*9 ISO.OOO 180.000$ 1 l Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate. Ltd. 45 ct* OUct*. 191t5 20-'.OOO 75.00t* 2 2 100 40
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    Present-Day Smuggling.
    926 7 Many year* ago there was in Cornwall a very interesting duck-pond. In appearance it was a small circular hasin of water, on which the ducks swam in ordinary fashion, while the owner stood and watched them with proprietary pride. He would invite the revenue officers to dine with
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      1487 7 CESS. THE LON DON ASSURANCE dim* 0 MAT I ON. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. f|>HE undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the a)K>Te Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rates. PAT£K£»0*. SIMONS A Co. Ltd. 12c r jFOK SALE, j TALES OF
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      69 7 Mck IlcaJache. This distressing ailment results from x disordered condition of the stomach. Alt that is needed to effect a cure is a dose or two of Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. In iact, the attack may be warded off, or greatly lessened in severity, bv taking a dose of
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      921 8 W, MANSON, American Dentist, ,.at€ of Of* Allen A Co.,Pka. U+S,A. c Rr«r*s Moderate, Consultation Free. SSStDISS'kT Vo, Jla, Penang Road rev door* from the Eastsrs tad Orleasl Betel. 6 mtki BURRELL Co.’s BOILED A RAW LINSEED OILS. SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTS A T0RPENTINB. TO BE BAD RETAIL FROM ALL
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    Tin Case.
    3832 9 ((Concluded frorA Saturday'* iteue 1021 Q. But not the same 850?—A. Not the same 850. 1022 Q. Did you lend the warrants, or did you lend the tin at any time during the pool ?—A. I cannot rememlier it. 1023 Q. You would not like to swear vou
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    Wrongly Arrested.
    1133 9 Extraordinary Treatment or Youno Man bt Police. In the employment of one City firm for fourteen years, and known to be steady, sober, and industrious, a young man bus been subjected to most extraordinary- treatment on the part of the police. While walking quietly home in the evening
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    The Proposed Invariable Calendar.
    573 9 The «vforni,of the Gregorian calendar lias been the subject of much discussion among the savants during the last twenty years and many suggestions in the direction of simplifying and revising it to meet modern commercial conditions have lieeu offered for consideration. The adoption of some new
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    The Hallifax-Nirrnheim Case.
    323 9 Judgment Delivered. Judgment was delivered on Friday liv Mr. Justice JSbden in tlie High Court in the case of Mr. J. W. Hallif&x of Penang r*. Mr. F. Nirriiheim, late of Ipoh, but now of Penang, in which the former sued the latter for Commission in respect
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      54 9 For a l am* B ck. When you have pains or Umeness m th« back liathe the parts wit t j ie Pain Balm twice a day. pain, ~f the lmud for five minute, application. Then dampen api on shyhtly with this liniment b. over the seat of pain. For
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      73 9 Rheumatism the Most Common Cause of Suffering. Rheumatism causes more pain ami suffering than any other disease, for the reason that it is the most common of all ills, ami it is certainly gratifying to sufferers to know that Chamberlain’s Pain Balm will afford relief, and make rest and sleep
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      62 9 What to Do. Wl :t“ii a cold becomes settled in the system, a t it will take several days’ treatment to cure j k it, and the !<est remedy to use is Chaml>erIain’s Remedy. It will cure quicker than auv other, and also leaves the system x I r in
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      49 9 Lav on, MacDuff wlio hasn't read How hold Macbeth was slain But now lie's l*een so long since dead. Why take him up again Then let him rest he's out of date We’ll turn to something newer If You’ve cold be not too late, Take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      579 10 MACK AY’S I miICUR WHISKY. Tho Acme of Quality. 168 c "MV FRIENDS THE SAVA6ES,” BT SI6NOR 6 I. CERRUTI, PRICE (2*50. FOR SALE. “LIM CHEE SAING’S CASE.” Fall Riporl of the Pracaiding: Price 25 cents a copy “BTRAITS ECHO OFFICE, PENANG JEYES’ PURIFIES THE CRITERION PRESS, LTD. 228 230.
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      271 10 B 1 r a. t SI L 0. T- ft -a :i<n f -~x V e, i> -i« p?» a a »n»t *--^2 -t* ’-f j£r fe*ar*5>- 41S m v jff i r* o t ItW.SlT -v Koh-i-noor” Pencils. H.B.. B.B., B.B.B., Price $2 per dozen. COPYING made 6 ARB
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