Straits Echo, 11 November 1910

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    34 1 Straits Echo CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES ANl) THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum. cIiNAJNti. FRIDAY, 11th NOVEMBER, 1»10. Single Copy, 10 cent*. No. *57.
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      1294 1 ncnc-n ifrmimrnß f WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY AND OBTAIN V‘ DOCS HEAD GUINNESS THE STOUT YOU'RE USED TO NOTE-the above dogs head LABEL IS ON EVERY BOTTLE. .REFUSE IMITATIONS. CTHrr.Ti*Tim«; KSTntk a cuiNNtaT riANG LEE Co., Sole A genie. jOCSNCAO cuwmcsi lH'.inu. tixanoooMnw}?. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hkad Office—Shanghai,
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      6 1 a Trng Lee Co, Sole Agents.
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    Kamuning (Perak) Rubber and Tin Company, Limited.
    1875 2 The first annual general meetiug of the XuwmuK (Ftomk) Rubber auj Tin ComLimited. IxM JJ* Chamber of Commerce on 1/th Oct., 8ir William Hood Treacher, k.c.m o chairman of the company, presiding. Mr. J. G. Hay Messrs. Guthrie ami Co., Limited;, representing the
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      66 2 F)o It N« w Now is the time to rid of your rheum Htimu. In fullv nine cases our of ten the attack in simply rheumatsm of the muscles due to cold or «lamp, or chronic rheumatism, neither of which mjuire any internal treatment The tree application of ChamberInin’s Pain
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      281 2 The l>ound’ry-rider from his horse Got slung off in the creek. He used some words of which, of course, ’Twere letter not to s{>eak This drink’s a fearful curse,” said he, Henceforth I will abjure And it is a lucky thing for me I've Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. THE CURE
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      1844 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE f In Great Britain, I MARTELL’S BRANDY I is to be found throughout the Clubs, Hotels, and in almost f every gentleman’s house, and is prescribed by the Great 1 Majority of English Doctors. I It is The Favourite. You know it by the k Blue and Silver
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    MAILS DUE
    8 3 EagUa (W*0 German (Print Lwlung) i4th
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    29 3 Vesteh From Agent Due Delhi Colombo Arcadia (Singapore P. Alice Singapore P, Lndu'tj Colombo A.G. Co. A. Co. B. Co. B.M. Co. 16th Nov. 19th -2nd 24th
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    SAILINGS.
    22 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Delhi Singapore A.G. Co. Nov. Arcadia Colombo A.G.&Co. P. Alice Colombo B.M. &Co. P Ludtcuj Singapore B.M.&CV
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      ARRIVALS.
      103 3 Arabia, Ger. s.s 2,836, Ernst, 10th No*., Suer, 21st Oct., Gen.—B. M. A Co. Marls nijcler, Dut. 827, Eilbracht, Uth Nov., l,augsa, lC»th Nov., Gen. —H. L. A Co. Avagyer, Br. s.s., 247, Campbell, 11th Nov., Teluk Anson, 10th Nov., Gen. E. 8. Co., Ltd. Br. s.s., 258, Glenday,
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      DEPARTURES.
      55 3 11th November. Tony Chuan, for Alor Star (Kedah). Van der Parra, for Deli, Asahan, Batu Bahru and l’aneh. Pin Seny, for Port Swettenli tin and Singapore. Carlyle for Teluk Anson. Panykor, for Dindings. Un Piny, for Pulau Laugkaui, Pcrlis and Set ul. Palawan, for Colombo and Tuticoriu. Flying Dragon
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      MAILS CLOSE
      285 3 Fob Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay—Per Thoiujwa, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, tomorrow, 11 a.m. Rangoon—Per Tara, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Trang—Per Leony Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan —Per Ban Whatt Soon, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—-Per
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    255 3 Per P. and O. 8.8. Morea, from London, Oct. 21, connecting with the Delhi at Colombo, due at Peuaug on 16 h Nov.: To I‘enang Mr. E. Edmonds. To S i gipore Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Knowles and children, Mr. and Mrs. Gillett, Miss G.
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      229 3 i'.&O. ST KL S.N.C ArriTnls ami l^i^rlnr^, Mail Service Outward. THROUGH MAIL STEAMER. 8.H. Marmora Mar. 24. (Calling at Bombay.) FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea JE66 .£44 To Marseilles or Gibraltar .£61-12 .£41-16 EXTRA STEAMERS. Intermediate Service. ITH excellent accommodation for a limited
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      166 3 —(a m IMO 1C BRITISH INDIA I STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. For Sing i no -r. (Three times a week). •‘nrt Swettenham and SI (Twice a week). gapor. Mergui, Tavov, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Rangoon <fe Calcutta. (Weekly). Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karrical. (Weekly). mj K KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART M
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      491 3 NORDDLUTbCHLR LLOYD, BRLMLiN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. •VT»" N r ».r aw ,frr pf •x; j’ THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail foi tnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden,
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    The Straits Echo.
    97 4 In Wee Mtirlln everybody and |mtiw alone.- -Kmar—n Pnhliahed daily (except. Sunday*.) AT TNI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226-232 Beach Street P»n.*ng PI ICE DAILY IXM'AI, $-#4 perannnm OUTSTATIONB Postage Kxtra. NMI. KOITIOX IPWI tne) S 3 CAKI.fc ADDRKMK t cho—Pemng Telephone N 343 h.B. All bturine**
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    A SHOCKING SPEECH.
    735 4 We did not know until lately that Sir Hiram Maxim knew anything at firsthand alxmt China, hut it appears he has lieen there, and we regret the fact very much, for he has made a speech which is truthful to the point of indiscretion. These things are
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    72 4 The followin',; business in tin lias been done to-day Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, buyers, no sellers i Eastern Smelting Co., 50 tons at 82.40 Leong Pee Co., 50 82 40 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 75 82.40 Total 175 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-dav at
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    Rubber Shares.
    454 4 *j The latest alterations to Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s share list are:— Allagar 4s. 9d.—ss. 9d. Auglo-Malay 235. 6d. —2ss. I Chersonese 3s. 6d.—4s. 6d. Linggi 445. 9d.—475. 3d. London Asiatic 12s. 9d. —13s. 9d. Vallambrosa 38s. 6d.—4ls. The October output of Lauderdale Rubljer Plantation was 3,500 lbs.
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    £100 Razors.
    424 4 STOLEN ANI) RECOVERED. Belonged to the Duke ok Wellington. Presented to M. S. O. Madar, a Kling formerly employed as a tamby in Messrs. Pritcliard A Co., was tliis morning charged liefore Mr. G. A. Hall, in the District Court (1) with the theft of two razors, valued
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    John Roberts.
    542 4 At the Penang Club. Note.—This interview "s founded on f-ict. There is a mau called John Robert-» staying at Raffle», and it is true that he spoke* to the Echo man for a few minutes this morning. The rest is embroidery supplied by the latter.— Ed What do
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Rubber.
      60 4 (Echo Special.) October Crops. Kuala Lumpur, 11th November.—The October rubber crops of the undermentioned estates were as follows F. M. S 34,670 lbs. Tanjoug Malim 800 lbs. Proposed Rubber Exchange at Singapore. SingajK»re, 11th Nov.—A sub-committee of the Chaml>er of Commerce is considering the question t f establishing a
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      Produce.
      16 4 {Echo Special.) Pepper. Singapore, lltli Nov. To-day’s market price of black pepper is 814-25, buyers.
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      Raising of the "Kuantan."
      86 4 (Echo Special.) Fink Piece of Work bv the T. P. 1). B. Kuala Lumpur, 11th November.—The Malay Mail publishes an account of the raising of the dredger Kuan fan, which sank off Kuantau eight weeks ago, by the Taujong Pngar Dock Board. The Kuantau heeled over
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      The Veto Conference.
      105 4 (Supplied l,i/ lienler.) A Failure. London, lltli November.—lt is officially announced that the Veto Conference, which bail been endeavouring to adjust the differences between the Commons and the Lords, has failed. No Disclosure. The announcement of Mr. 11. H. Asquith, the Premier, with regard to the Conference
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      Chinese Government Loans.
      39 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Co-operation Agreement Signed. London, 11th November.—The British. Itv n< h,. Get man and American finance groups signed an agreement to-day in London for co-operation in the participation of the C hinese Government loans.
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      The Welsh Strike.
      47 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Moke Troops Sent 114',h I 1 4 h N«v. —Additional cavalrv. 'l'," 1 Police have lieen despit* bed to the strike area in Wales. Io Suspend Hostilities. Of "r aftor the Board trade Conference, telegraphed to the miners to suspend hostilities.
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      The American Elections.
      133 4 (Supplied l»j Renter.) lowek of the Insurgents New'& J^ h ,?rT A from a nam,w jL ,t insurgent I? i I** 1,1 f,e ‘Senate, where six Republicans hold the balance. Roosevelt’s Lost Prestige. of tin» f^tij!ihi° le( tionB waH the defeat ©a- President l>P rt <l bv
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      464 4 i SENG&CO,. Manufacturing Jewellers. IsPECIAL VALPK.f I Trom $5 to $1,500. j Customers' own designs made up. X SPECIALITIES t A Gold Brooches, Bracelets, Pendants, Lockets, Watches and Chains. Silver i Plate and Silver Fancy Goods. Engraving in the l>est style, etc., etc. t WEDDING RING MADE IN ONE HOUR.
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      14 4 For all internal complaints, dysentery coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Groat 1 Peppermint Cure.
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      29 4 (iono««», emlaa eo^a ):i!v r! -a>t Indian Sandalwood oil and K' capHuie Bfl 8 fla a n t1 V,n P tmnK of K) capsules, at all dealers and chemists.
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    Municipal Commission.
    735 5 1911 BUDGET A *|ienal meeting of the Municipal (Joinniissiouers was held at the Muuici|iHl offices yesterday afternoon to consider and pass the Budget for 1911. The following gentlemen were present: Mr. F. J. H alii fax (President), Mr. W. T. Chapman, Dr. 1». V. Ls-he, and Mr. Lim
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    ORDINARY MEETING.
    52 5 Immediately after the special meeting an ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held. Small-pox. The President reported that, since the leginuing of Novemlx*r, 53 cases ot sum ]*ox had occurred. The disease, however, was of a much milder type, and there was every indication that the epidemic
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    Assessment Appeals.
    563 5 A great numlier of apjieals against assessment, the President said, had been <lcalt with bv the Secretary himself. The l i H sr ®s a, y n,;l 'l« au estimate based on the s rateable value of the property. He sent s rourK fo Hie owners notices stating
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    Tongkah Harbour Dredging.
    105 5 An agreement was concluded yesterday afternoon between the Siamese Government and the Tongkah 11. T. 1). Co. whereby the Government releases the Company of its [obligation to excavate a dock and channel at Tongkah in consideration of the payment oi I an amount, mutually agreed upon, i;i
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    Salaries of Civil Servants.
    276 5 The f Vee Pre»» gives some wholesome advice to Mr. Stubbs who has lieeu sent out l»y the Colonial office to inquire into the salary question. It invites him to follow an old but glorious precedent and des eud from Olympus to mingle with the mortals
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    The Petroleum War.
    981 5 The S.E.P., in its issue of November 9, j thus comments on the Oil War now raging I between the Standard Oil Companv and the Asiatic Petroleum Company Time was, ami, not many years ago either, when to strike j ile for commercial purposes on anv considerable
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    Our London Letter.
    1318 5 (Froin Our Own CorrtJipotulent.) I London, October 21st. King Manuel's arrival in England is another instance of tlie complete confidence e which the whole world seems to find m 1 British hospitality and security. So long as 3 the unfoitunate young man chooses he can I stay,
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      A PASSING PROTEST.
      279 5 l To the Kim 'or or ins straits Echo. Sir, t You will oblige the undersigned by admit- > ting the following in your Echo r Railway management on the well-known 1 F. M. S. Railways requires lietter trained staff at their Penang Station to attend to
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    Punching “Punch.”
    229 5 We have often pinched from Punch !>ut we have n ver Indore had the chance < f punching Punch or commenting on our staid contemporary’s commentary. The following paragraph in its issue of Octolie. 12 gives us that opportunity I The Von der Tauu is to show the
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    Passengers.
    355 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Yvrck 9th Nov., from Singapore: Mr. W. C. Bowermann, Mr. an<l Mrs. H. V. Edwards, Mr. C. K. Stevens, Luang and Mrs. Akhanithinigon. Luang and Mrs. Aunchit Pitaksee, Mr. Nai Din. From Hongkong Mr. and Mrs. Aw Chee How, Mrs. Chung, Mr. Ku Song U. From
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    FIXTURES.
    48 5 To-day. 10th Day of 10th Moon. Turf Club Annual General Meeting Chamber of Commerce, 1-30 p.m. Town ikiud. Esplanade, 0 to 7 p.m. Entertainment in aid of Hand Fund, Tow n Hall, 9-16 p.m. To-morrow. 11th Ihi v of lOth Moon. Golf Club Men’s Presgn ve Cup.
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      12 5 Wood*’ Oreat Peppermint Cure for all internal complaint», dyHentrj, cough», col«ls •tc.
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      32 5 iiOIIOKau (in capsules) is well tolerated l>v the digestive apparatus no complication of anv sort occurs, and its action is most favourable in Cystitis. Approved bv the reading specialists of the day.
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      36 5 ii; til Pef^ncc. This is the season when sickness stalks through the land in the form of pneumonia. r Pti«* -urest defence against the disease is ChamlierLiin's Cough Remedy. For .sale l»v ail l>ispensaries and f>ealers.
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      352 5 3VOTICE. j iIH I.IM ISDIt, a Straits Itincsc resi< t •I**nt. in I|h*li, is pivjiaml to art as airent for i persons who have interests in tile F. S. on most favourable terms. First class reformers. A|»|»ly to A< < 01 NTANT,” 1 11-10-10 t«s:i rjo Straits Echo r »!onj*l:ong.
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 Pbnano, 11th November. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 K 4 month':.* sight Bank 2/4^-§ 3 Credit 2/4^g 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 J 3 days’ sight Private 175 Bombay, Demand Bank I 7 Moulmein, Demand Bank l '4 3 days’sight Privae
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    PRODUCE.
    210 6 Gold Leaf $64.80 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 24| sellers Trang Pepper 18.— Cloves 50. —sellers M??e 95. —sellers Pickings 90. —sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 21. —sellers JNo. 1 6.50 sales 2 6.40 sales Basket 5. nom. Tapioca Flour 1.55 sales Copra (mixed) 10.20 buyers f Tahbun 190.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    181 6 Penano, 11th November, 1910. Beep— cts. Soup p‘r catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Currv Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork |ier catty 32 Pig’s Head... 20 Feet 24 82 Mutton
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    SHARES.
    755 6 Name. RUBBER—LOLLAK SHAKES. 1909 120.000 1X99 1899 U*>9 1,000.000 30,000 SOOOO 1.0U0.000 i 50,U*X) 502.076 l 225,«00 300,000 60,000 2/1 1 1 2/ 2/1 10/. 102/. 15/ 40 41J 75 287* 1910 p. c. I |Ayer Knning Rubber Estate, Ltd. 40 i Balgownie Hubber Estate Ltd jGleuealy I’laniatio s.
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      48 6 Known Everywhere. A well-known» Manitoba editor writes: “As an inside worker I find Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets invaluable for the touches of biliousness natural to sedentary life, their action lieing gentle aud effective, clearing the digestive tract and the head.” For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      43 6 roup. Not a minute should l»e lost when a child shows symptoms of croup. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, will prevent the attack. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealeis.
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      43 6 WATERED) RH METABOLIZED COD LIVEIt OIL COMPOUND. TASTELESS. ODOURLESS. Aids digestion. Does not upset tbe stomach and is unrivalled for coughs, colds, bronchitis and all pulmonary troubles, and is a general tonic for building up the system. OF ALL CHEMISTS. 81.25 AND 82.00.
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    The Interrogation of Prisoners.
    676 7 The old question wlieu and how far it i* legal for a police officer to ask queotioM of a person not vet in custody with reference to a criminal act cmno up lust month at the Old Bailey. The rase in point was a Post Offi»*e
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    149 7 November, It) 10. T H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. Date. A.M. A.M. P M. P M. 11th 5.53, Nil. C.34, 12.55 12th 7.20, 1.40, 8.00,’ 2.20 13th 8.35, 2.52, 9.08, 3.25 14th 9.36, 3.42, 9 49, 3.58 15th 10.01, 4.12, 10.23, 4.25 16th 10.44, 4.59, 11.06, 5.21
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      1432 7 mrSTJH A KTOE1S. SALE. Qmivneicial Union »«uranr« f.omr <*v *!!>•»» HI 4 R I V E.VT. Thf Bonds uf this Company are accepted Uompanv n ~t I»** Board of Trade, Colonial Office, Local Government Hoard, Post Office, Customs Commissioners of Inland Revenue, National IVl-t, and the various divisions of the
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      92 7 Chamberlain's tough KemcJv the lest (;b>ai i able. This remedy has no superior as a cure for colds, croup and whooping cough. It lia- n a favorite with the mothers of young children for almost forty years. Chamlierlain’s Cough Remedy can alwavs be dcpoided upon and is pleasant to take.
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      978 8 w. MANSON, American Dentist, i ate if l tr All#* 4 Co., Pha V •*>. L TIE STRAIT! 007.. LTD. 0 •utfes ATutiprate, CcnsultAtioa Free. afIDl»« AT /Vo. 2/a, Penang Roar*. A few door» lro« the Eastern and Ortenal Hotel. mthi BUKRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC,
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