Straits Echo, 20 December 1910

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo 04!LV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEOERATEO UALAY STATES AND THE RR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum 1f: AN 4, TUESDAY, 20til DECJbMBiiK, 1010 Single Copy, 10 centa. No. 2t>o«
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1345 1 FROM EQUATOR TO POLAR REGIONS DOGS HEAD GUINNESS THE STOUT YOU’RE USED TO OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE IN QUARTS, PINTS AND NIPS. f— A TIANO LEE <st Co., bole Aytul. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office .China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $200,000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection
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    • 8 1 V a arr' Thng Lee Co, Sole Agents.
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  • 701 2 Minutes of a special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday the 24th November, 1910, to consider and pass Supplemental Budget No. 2 of 1910. Pretent. P. J. Hallifax, Esq., President. W. T. Chapman, Esq. J. W. Hallifax, Esq. Dr. P. V. Tsx-ke. Absent. Quah Beug Kee,
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  • 92 2 December, 1910. r 4 4 H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. ,ate A.M. AM. P.M. P.M. 20th 2.26, 8.38, 2.50, 9.05 21st 3.13, 9.25, 3.38, 9.50 22nd 4.03, 10.15, 4.28, 10.41 23rd 4.54, 11.08, 5.21, 11.45 24th 5.49, 12.03, 6.17, 12.30 25th 6.46, 12.52, 7.18, 1.44 26th 7.52,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 63 2 Bisorders internal an* somewhat infernal: They make a man wish he were dead Life’s worry and trouble they seem to redouble. When one's eursed with a cold in the head. But why, then, endure it It's easv to cure it. And 'twill eust a tritie to lw* sure It's only
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    • 427 2 Interests g to Mothers—How to Cure Cou«,h and Colds. There is one subject which always interests the mothers of young children, and that is how to treat their coughs and colds, or to ward off a threatened attack of croup. For this purpose we can recommend Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It
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    • 1314 2 From George I. to George V. KARTELL'S BRANDY has known but one quality the Best. You know it by the Blue and Silver Label. WAKTTEO. A First-class Press Machine Man. Wages according to qualifications. 19-9-10 Applv to the WORKS MANAGER, Criterion Press, Ltd. A 1810 1810 Wra. SIMON S Co.,
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  • 16 3 ...20th Dec. China {Kletef) 22nd 'Jerman (Buclow) ...28th f English Delta 14thJan. China (Devanho
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  • 33 3 Veatels 1 From Ay flit* Due Klei*> Bueioic Delta Himalaya Devanha Singapore D.M.&Co. Colombo lJ.AI.&Co. Oolombo A.G.<tCo. Singapore A.G.&Co. Singapore A-G.&Co. t l 1 20th Dec. 22nd 28th }31st 14th 1
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  • 28 3 Vessels For 1 Agents Leave 1 Kleiel I Colombo B.M.& Co. 1 Dec. Bueluw Singapore B.AT.&Co. Delta Singapore A.(i.&Co. Himalaya Colombo A.C.&Co. Decan ha ColomlK) A.G.&Oo. Jan.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 81 3 Van Stroll, Dut. s.s., 1,132, Hu jhman, 20th !> > Padang, 10th Dec., Gen. —H. L. »fc <\>. Car<l <pi ■txfur*', Dr. s.s., 2,605, Hughinan 20, h Dec., Lo»doo, loth No Gen— B CV ftm Whatt Soon, Hr. s.s., 199, Milne, 20th IX**,, Langkat. 19th Dec., Gen —E. 8.
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    • 61 3 20th Dkcembir. Perak, for Deli. Jin Ho, for Pangkalau Brandan. Linn Chon, for Batu Bahra. Onuipere, for Port Swetb nham and Singapore. Carlyle, for Teluk Aliam Pan troll, for Singapore. Pongkor, (or Dindmgs. Xn'ia, for Port Swettenhajn, Singapore, China and Japan. I/io’i, for Port Swettenham and Singapore KleUt, for
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    • 231 3 Fob Yen—Per Jit Seng to-morrow, 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Per Tong Chum, to-morrow, 0 a.m. Trang and Pang Nga—Per Deli, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Avagyee, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Tongkah—Per Hebfj 22ud instant, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Teeeta, 22ud instant, 3 p m. Singapore,
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  • 363 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Nubia, from London, due at Penang on 20th IKc To *'c ian< :Mrs. Me Beth, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Sell and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Knight and family, Messrs. Meadows Frost, T. E. Col. ott, J. R. lieunet,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 267 3 fUO.I S.N.G Kx|MM*lnl I rrivals and Departure/*. Mail Service Outward. Dee. 28 Delta connecting with Mantua 1911 Jan. 12 Delhi do. Malwa Arcadia do. Macedonia Feb. 9 A**aye do. India Homeward THROUGH MAIL STEAMER. 8.8. Marmora Mar. 24. (Calling at Bombay.) I ARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class
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    • 257 3 i *-> I P P I N O.) t .Aia. *P r BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.| Mergui, Tavov, Teh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly). Sat. 24th Dec.. Noou. Sat. 31st Dec.. Noon. Sat. 7th Jan., Noon. Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Ouddalore and Karrical. (Weekly). A steamer A
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    • 421 3 NORDDfcUTSCiifcR LLOYD, BREMLN. IMPERIAL GERMAN 2CAZL LINS. m icjrojfcAi A T HE fast an<l well-known mail steamers of this Company sail foitnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soutliampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Coloniltn. Penancr. Sinvriinore. Hnnctnncr. Shamrhni. Tsimrtau
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    • 7 3 Mondays and Fridays. Pulau Jerejak, 5 p.m.
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  • 104 4 J astir* mMm every be ly and Justice alooe.--*» Pnblielied daily (except Sunday*.) IT TNI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226 232, Bench Sti«vt. fVn*ng Pi ICE DAII.T LOCAL VI pemunnm OUTSTATIONS Poetage Kxrra. tlxIL EDITION (Fiat Fire) «5 OA HI.K ADDRESS Fcho —Penang.” leleplioitp N 343 A.S.
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  • 746 4 We have to confess that the detail of closing Hospital Road and diverting the traffic to Racecourse Road did not suggest itself to our mind as a matter to occasion argument. The idea that a public road so near to a Hospital was undesirable occurred to us long
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  • 108 4 Like Dr. Galloway, we are doubtful of this postponement of the time when the anti-Conference Bill shall come into force. The Governor sjteaks bravely about yielding neither jot or tittle. So speak the Radicals in the current elections. We certainly expect better of His Excellency than we do
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  • 136 4 Mysterious Loss. A mysterious loss of a large sum of monev is report oil from the s.s. Hebe which arrived in port from Tongkah this morning. It appears that on the 10th inst. thrae packages of specie, containing SSO,OOO in silver and notes, were delivered on board the Hebe
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  • 69 4 The following business in tin has lieen done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange. 886.95 buvers. no sellers Leong Fee A Co., 87.40 buyers, no sellers Singapore Straits Trading Co., 50 tons at H7.57.V Tin is quoted in London to-day at <£l/4 12s. 6d. cash and
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  • 40 4 For general information.it may l>e repeated that the following days ill l>e observed as public holidays iu the Colony -Monday, December 26, Tuesday, December 27, Monday, January 2. There will be no Echo those days.
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  • 35 4 The latest alterations to Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s share list are: Chersonese 3s. 3d. —4s. Linggi 455.—465. 9d. Lumut 12s. 6d. 15s. S. S. Bertam 6s. 6d.—7s. 3d. United Sumatra 7s. 9d.—Bs. 6d.
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  • 262 4 Wednesday, December 21. Feast of St. Thomas, A. and M. Holy Communion, 8 a.in. Evensong and Sermon, 5-30 p.m. Thursday, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. St. George’s Christmas Tree at the Town Hall. Fifteen persons, all Chinese, were banished duriug November. The appointment of Ahmad bin Jusoh
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  • 1230 4 LIST OF ENTRIES. First Day, 3rd Jan., 1911. 1.—The Mixed Handicap. Value *500. A Handicap for horses which have never won a race of the advertised value of more than *600. Entrance, $25. Distance, one mile. Madame Meg, Princess Juliana, Bruce, Spout, Sav When, Charlotte, Stagelight, Melodist,
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  • 240 4 This morning nothing startling was done. Our Club Handicap from lack of entries has fallen through including the second day’s big race, The New Year Stakes, but the committee might have an extra race, as the~e is a good crowd of ex-griffins in the Straits. Of Fenn’s horses
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  • 102 4 Ihe following have l>een chosen to represent Penang in the Cricket match at Taiping next Monday: Messrs. Fettes (Capt ScuHy, Bruce Haddon, Clarke, Ezechiel. Mew, Tyack, Nathan, Lunglev and another. The football team will l>e composed as follows: Messrs. Sver, Godbv, Cromer. Ivens, Burr, Lungley, Nathan, Scully, Mason,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 564 4 RAFFLES BY-THE-SEA, PKNANU. XMAS EYE ADVERTISER, Strait* Chinese re*i«lent In Ipoh, Is prepared to act a* agent for person* who hare interest* In the F. M. S, on most favourable term*. First class referenfe*‘ Apply to Aft Ol NTAST,” 10-11-10 683 c/o Straits Echo ENCLISH XMAS DINNER PKKPAKKO BY An
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    • 13 4 For all internal complaints, dvsentery, cjughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Greet Peppermint Cure
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    • 12 4 Woods’ Ureat Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysen try, coughs, colds
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 229 5 (Fclm Sjtocial.) Results. Kuala Lumpur, 19th IK*-.- The Gvuikhitna of the Selangor Turf Club took pla«*e last Saturday io tine weather. The attendance on the course was fair. There were moiiio good prizes otfered for competition, mostlv silver cups and a gold bracelet, for the Ijadies'
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    • 34 5 (Hr ho Special.) Outstations Beat Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur, 19th Dec.—The hockey match l «tween the Outstations and Kuala Lumpur ended in a victory for the former team bv one goal to nd.
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    • 25 5 (Echo Si>erial.) A Great Succksh. Kuala Lumpur, 19th Dec.—The dauce at the Lake Club on Saturday night was a most successful affair.
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    • 30 5 (Echo Special.) Shelley-Browne. Kuala Lumpur, 19th Dec.-The engagement is announced of Mr. M. B. bhellev, ot the F. M. S. Civil Service, and Miss Aileen Caulfield Browne «if Paignton.
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    • 89 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) An Answer to the Potsdam Meetino. London, 19th December.—The assertion >f M. isvolskv. the newly-appointed Russian ambassador at Paris, in presenting his credentials, that the Tsar directed him to do hi* utmost to maintain and consolidate the close bonds uniting Frame and Russia, and
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    • 79 5 (Siii'i>l by Reit/er.) State ok thk Foi-1.. Ixindon, 15Kb Dec.- The position of the parties stands thus: Liberals 268) Labour C Nationalists... 82.) Unionists 2/1 To* Coalition majority Gains. The gains are thus distributed Unionists Literals Labour 2 Nationalists z Its Significance. The Daily N<"'* states that the
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    • 92 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Ani. thk British Government. I.imlon, 20th Dec. A «•>!««■“ Berlin htates that the Mtufoßoa ptpc .tl .VacWeetocAr Mir f t ih' that the Britiah «..vernroent hre,lP«™ it .lei»,..,, in regard t« fc ,»>inpen»ation in the The British Government refuses < claims submitted to the compensation
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    • 27 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Expected in March. liondon, 19th December.—The Daily Chronicle states that the accouchement of Queen Mary is expected in March.
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    • 87 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Assemiii.y’s Action Paralysed. London. 20th Decemlier.—The Timer correspondent at Peking states that the action of the Assembly with regard to the Opium (piestion is paralysed by the pending negotiations, consequently the agreement providing for the Indian restriction of the exjiort will expire on December
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  • 386 5 From Our Oum Correspondent.) Alor Star, 17th Dei 1 Oil War. The prices for kerosiue oil have been reduced very much and the depot Teik Hiu Chau here, is no longer selling it. Messrs. H. Pearson Co. are now the agents and one Mr. Khoo Boon Jin
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  • 2858 5 Operation or the Measure Suspended in the Colony. Tlie Legislative Council met on Saturday, at noon, for the purpose of considering a motion exempting from the operation of the Freight and Steamship Bill 1910. ail the Settlements of the Colony. The Governor, Sir John Anderson, g.c.m.g., presided,
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  • 93 5 [By N. Idjut.: Who 've pleased Penang for many years. Accompanied its smiles and tears And sweetened countless paints an.l wr8? —The Bund. Who’ve lieeu to every social meet And played in compound aud in street Whose playing O. V. calls a treaty r WJio independent grew, and worse.
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  • 68 5 Law Yew Guan's a bus’ness man And knows just how to go To push the trade in cigarettes ma le Bv Godfrey Phillips A Co. Be thought it w ise not to advertise. Till he sent five tins. to trv ’em. They aren’t had, but we want his ad.
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 58 5 TO rr*> KnitM .»r i'll* K* mo Sir. Are you going to express no opinion on the closing of Hospital Road V I am opposed to it. Many of your readers will remember a frustrated attempt, by a Chief Justice, to close Light Street in the old days.
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    • 113 5 ro nib Br>irn» *>r rut Sikhts Echo. Sir, 1 noticed in vour issue of 19th in.-t., a paragraph to the*effect that three hundred acres of land for rubber planting are beintf opened out at the 33rd mile-stone, on the road to Grit, by M* ssrs. Jones and
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    • 320 5 To me t.i'i "JR of tub Struts Echo. Sir, You would l»e doing a benevolent and humane act to the numerous people who are unfortunately addicted to opium smoking by publishing this letter with the hope that it will catch the eyes of the proper au liorities to
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  • 39 5 To-pat. 19th I)av of 11th Moon. Town Band. Golf Club, 6 to 7 p.m. Wavang Kassini. King Street Theatre, Maryaan” or A European Geisha.” To-morrow. 2t th Day < f llth Moon. Wavang K&ssitn, King Street Theatre, Patient Griselda.”
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  • 10 5 Last Quarter Dec. 23rd O New Moon 31st
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 40 5 Famous Everywhere. Chamberlain's Cnigh Remedy has lieeome famous for its cures of c< u/hs, colds, croup and influenza. Try it when in need. It contains no harmful substance and always gives prompt relief. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers
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    • 46 5 It has been satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons have to thank fj< ft »R*n for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringent and antiseptic and has never been known to fail. At all dealers in Patent Medicines and Chemicals in bottles of 40 capsules.
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    • 33 5 l)r. Friedlaender testifies that (iouos«»n e?erts a favourable influence in removing complications and haemorrhage; also more rapid and satisfactory results are obtainei by it than by any other preparation of Sandalwood oil etc.
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    • 164 5 RAHMAN HYDRAULIC IN LIMITFD. N"OTICE is hereby that a Second Interim Dividend of 5 |»er cent. for the ye ir ending 30th June, 1911, has l>een declared payable on 3rd January, 1911. Dividend warrants will l»e duly postal on tl:e altove mentioned date to aM shareholders whose names appear on
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  • 552 6 Th» Cost or Livimo. Th® Suchien correspondent of the N. C. Daily News furnishes some particulars of ■fete famine in Anhui which was referred to briefly in a Reuter wire some few weeks ago. Writing on November 25, he says Refugees from the flooded portions of North
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  • 127 6 Renano, 20th December. By courtesy of the Chartered'Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 t fi 3 Credit 2/44 3 Documentary- 2/4^ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1744 3 days’sight Private 17o‘ Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank 1 '4 3 days’sight Priva.e 175 Madras, Demand
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  • 219 6 Gold Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 23| sellers Trang Pepper 16.50 buyers Cloves 40. —sxles Mace 95. —nominal Pickings 90. —nominal Nutmegs 110 s. 22. —sellers SNo. 1 6. —sales 2 5.90 sales Basket 5. nom. Tapioca Flour 1.55 nominal Copra (mixed) 9.60 buyers f Tahbun
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  • 187 6 Penang, 20th December, 1910. Beep— els. Soup p>r catty 14 Roast u 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 Pork— Pork (>er catty 32 Pig’s Head... 20 Feet. 24 Tongu
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  • 1794 6 I 1 j j 3 g .H N umber of 53 p. j Capital. Shares > ta Dividends. Name. l I issued. IS p“ T 5 (5o I m <y 1 i 1 I *****907 1908 1909 1910 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES, p.c. pc. p.C. p.c. p- C.j 1(uul 1 t
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 45 6 Try This* for Influenza. The peculiar properties of Chamberlain s Cough Remedy have been thoroughly tested during epidemics of influenza» and when it was taken in t ime we have not heard of a single case of pneumonia. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 61 6 Sprained Ai klf. A sprained ankle will usually disable the iojured person for three or four weeks. This is due to lack of proper treatment. When Chamlterlain’s Pain Balm is applied a cure may l>e effected in three or four days. This liniment is one of the best and most
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    • 115 6 WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED CO» LIVKit OIL COMPOUND. TASTELESS. ODOURLESS. Aids digestion. Does not upset the stomach mid is unrivalled for e<>ugh<, colds, bronchitis and all pulmonary troubles, and is a general tonic for building up the system. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 AND $2.00. ft W\ j)UNGj{j Specially Impose® tpKOH&C?. j Sir^apore
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  • 870 7 Held Annually in a Belgian Town. Ecaussiunes, the quaint little Belgian town where marriage* are made, is rapidly liecoming widely known in Europe (says a writer in an American paper). Listen to a little bit of history. Eight vears ago t he populace of Ecaussiunes, which, when everybody
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 899 7 IJTSURAN CBS. FOR SALE, Commercial Union Asi Company, Ltd. Lnco GUARANTLL DEPARTMENT. The Bond* of this Company are accepted by the lioard of Trade, Colonial Office, Local Government Board, Pont Office, Customs, Commissioners of Inland Revenue, National Debt, «ml the various divisions of the High Court of Justice. For particulars,
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    • 46 7 I'm umania 1» evented. The greatest danger from influenza is of its resulting in pneumonia. This can be obviated by using Chamberlains Cough Remedy, as it not only cures influenza, but counteracts any tendency of the disease towards pneumonia. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 170 7 WATERBDRY’S r* Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound. TASTELESS ODOURLESS Aids digestion. Does not upset the 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. $l-25 and *2-00. f FOR SALE?! “TALES OF MALAYA,” K»
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 967 8 W. MANSON. American Dentist, tale of Alien A Cu. t Pha, US.* C Trees Moderate, Consultation Free. asSIDIK* AT \r. 2le t Penang Roa<*, A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. mtbi. BURRELL Co ’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTS TURPENTINE. TO BE HAD RETAIL
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