Straits Echo, 24 October 1911

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATIN i THROUGHPUT IKE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL* 9 $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TL'iiSi>A¥, OGIOoEK, 191 f. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 292
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      1238 1 —"CTa Tonic and noine' gSt to noun»h tou, Drink Head Guinness’s Stout, and look \c2> for this label Si to »te that r-7 you get it. Aqenis. A n drew Usher 8 Co-_s SPECIAL RESERVE. nV.G. Whisky. UWIIANM. TTERY 8 Co agents fob PENANG 6’ F. At. DAVID CORSAR 8
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      33 1 Order it in Nip BottlesDog's Heed Curnness's Stout. The Touic thi t cheers ami soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this lal«l, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEE Co.. Sole Agent t.
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    Strikes in 1910.
    1180 2 NEARLY TEN MILLION I)A\S LOST IN THE YEAR. CoNTI N U KI» GROWTH OK CONCILIATION. Ust v«ar wan in irked by considerable industrial disturbance the uuintier of workpeople (515.165) involved in dispute» commencing during the year was the highest since 1893, sav* the annual report issued by
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      60 2 tannin imm mm mm imwwnnfiwi 'mimm'iim r iUUUhiL EL THIS IS IT WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS» The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVEK OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the medical
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      225 2 Worth Twenty Times Its Cost. Oue bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy goes a long way toward relieving suffering humanity. It is better than any doctor’s prescription, and worth twenty times its cost incases of diarrhoea, crump colic or dysentery, which are liable to come on su Idenly
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      1537 2 To-night! To-night! I Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. NEW TENT NEW FILMS!! NEW MANAGEMENT IN FACT EVERYTHING NEW. We Stud/ the Comfort of Our Patrons. The public of Penang should not fail to pa/ frequent visits to our slow, which I alwavs m lintains great popularit y iu ever/ change of
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    26 3 Vessels trom Agents Due Dtrjfli tiger P. Alice Delta Devanha Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore B.M.&Co.. B.M.&Co. A.G.&Co. A.G.&C0. ‘24th Oct. 26th 2nd Nov. 4th
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    SAILINGS.
    22 3 Ve»sela For Agent» Leave* DerJftinjer P. Alice Delta Decanha Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo B M.&Co. B M.&Jo. A.G.&Co. A.G.&Co. Oct. Nov.
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      277 3 .u irrlT»!" Wep-rt-rMi-Mail Service Ouiward. I» li,k W th Mold»»!» 2o<l Mongolia l#hA-*. T0 Homeward y Connecting Due Steamer. wj( gg. London. i\ Delhi 4 [>evanli«i |wAK*^ ,a China Macedonia Dec-. Marmora India fyiilintjiyi* Seaton 10 Awb*T«. H itnala ya y Delhi Ill'll* tjllevauha 20 1 *elta 4 A saavo
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      366 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, IFor Iktutded to Saii.J Steamer. Singapore. (Three times a week). Port Swettenha.m and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Range*>n <& Calcutta. (Weekly). Sat. 28th Oct., noon. Sat. 4tb Nov., noon. Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and KarikaL (Weokly). Sat. 28th
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      1033 3 SiH.I P P I N G.) MIIUBEB LL07B, BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE fTIHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremon Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice verm). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    460 4 A Journal for Educated Folk. Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Pkick. Daily Local $24 per auuain. OuUUtion... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 536 Printing Departmsnt 343 Studia
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    NEWS FROM CHINA.
    2483 4 A letter dated Shaath ii, l3th, says, in part We are as much in the dark here as you are. Probably our igno auce is greatei than yours can be, cjnearuiLg what is passing up river, for we are treated every day t fodishlv contradictory reports. The
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    P. C. C.
    25 4 Quoits Tocrjuj,,^ Following were the result* of ties:— /’’WeiUM', Wallace and Pentney haj Mujr hprstoiit* (15-13) CkampioHthip. Sharpe beat Re luunn (l5-4.)
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    727 4 l’h« following business u t n k. done to-day u Penang Penang Tin Elehangn, 25 t„„, Leong Pee Co., Straits Trading Co., 100 Jr*: Singapore M Straits Trading Co, lot) 0 Total 275 ton* Pin is quoted ,n Undon u,. Uv j-io, 7s. bl. eash and
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      540 4 Kaviraj N. N. Sen’s World-famed Hair Restorer a ANdANVIL fortheHair, If you »nnl a sound head and a pool brain, a curling, luxuriant and healthy growth of ravenlike blank arid gl «ay ha r. a beaming and brilliant countenance, a aoft and shining skin, use this Ideal Preparation. Hat Narendra
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      25 4 The niutit rapid and fisfa< ‘‘"'L are obtained bv treatment w,t 1 (K&wa Santal). B**»klet j medical men free >*n applicate* the chief Fcu.uic Chemist**
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Mergui Rubber.
      99 5 General Meeting. X. rn. Rubber Company meeting At gjugapin*, Mr. Baddeley wbrh estimated that the output Riding- tt wo uld he H.779 lbs. in70,76, lbs. The c**' 0 *'“.uTht that ther should open up O-*—‘S’JU which should be brought I .farther woU u] require every SdXr inch»*»* the
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      Rash Act.
      75 5 r.rman Traveller Charged. I G t a German commercial travelctarid at Singapore with causing hr. ch *i.a< t He shot at a closet burt l JL of Messrs. Katz Bro- m J first lorkiiu in. A Chinese WI, V was jnsi Je was struck twice in ,‘llel vesterday
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      Chinchews.
      31 5 Cortvl'"* Their Power. I,„«.r.el l-«t a.. Ordinance will be i 1 ill* f/*'inlativa Council taking t; '<«'* .«"S- 4 'v ,b .Ch- <>» l ir 1 Clnoeae-eweed er ,twt-rel ai Echo Special.
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      British Cabinet.
      161 5 Reconstruction. K.muU M' K 'nn i, First Lord «t tl,e I Umiraltj.has replied. and caused arecou4/ueti'»n of the Cabinet. Earl Carrington l’ri.T Seal- McKonna I Winston Churchill as Home 9rrotary- and Churchill takes the Admiralty from him The lit.. Hon. C. E I H HolthouM (Bristol E) becomes
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      The Revolt In China.
      93 5 Ccrman Bluejackets Incident Explained. la reply to inquiries the (term in Admiral «Uttsl that on t'no night of the 12th inst. Chinese moh attempted to plunder the •terman settlement. A landing party routed thr rnoli with the butt ends of their riHes So one was hurt.
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      Turco-Italian War.
      94 5 Neutrality of the Red Sea. talrjram from Constantiuople says m view of the relighting of the lied ~rL f Britaiu proposed its neutralisa- ‘X agreeable to the pro>Uf wu^*'s I*© entitled to transport y 14 Ikat route which is incompa«»ith its neutrality. There the mat er prs**nt rests
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      The Crystal Palace.
      27 5 ‘oswur‘!' l ll Fo M ,he Ni,iol I le Man House it Tkl'i W Jw Cr vsUl Uk. l«aU«l, 9 1 i S: Renter.
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      Toll of the Air.
      23 5 The Century. The aviator Tacks was killed at Schnerdingen, Hanover. He is the hundredth aviator killed since 1908 Reuter.
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      The Premier.
      25 5 To Become a Peer. The Daily Eipress states that Mr. H. H. Asquith has decided to accept a peerage at New Year. Reuter.
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      The Cambridgeshire.
      19 5 Scratching. Hornet’s Beauty has l>een scratched for the Cambridgeshire which will be run at Newmarket to-morrow. Reuter.
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      Home Rule.
      65 5 Bill Almost Completed. Mr. John Redmond, spe iking at Baitinglass, Wicklow, says that the Home Rule Bill is almost couijdeted. He was unable to divulge the details but he affirmed that bath principles and details would be satisfactory to the Nationalists (cheers). He urgently appealed to them to
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      Railway Commission Report.
      103 5 Men Disappointed with It. The Railwaytnen’s disappointment at the I report of tlie Railway Commission fount angry expression at many meetiugs yester[daveveni'g at which it was resolved to I repeat the previous d'uunds, inc U ling recognition of Unions. Failing a concession a general strike will Ire
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    Province Wellesley Coronation Fund.
    140 5 Mr. U Scott, Hon. Treasurer, sends us a statement showing h>w the halanca of $572 51 wis disposed of, as follows c. Penang Ga/.ette Press, advertisement of meeting 570 Straits Echo advertisement of meeting 3 50 Souvenir for Hon General Secretary 50 00 Anglo-Chinese School, Bukit
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    P. L. R. C.
    157 5 «5 "3 o o -g E h h Aliss Huxlev 34 32 66 Aliss Thornton 32 33 6 Mrs. Wright-Motion 34 31 65 Aliss Joan Smith 33 30 63 Aliss Smith >0 32 62 Aliss VVemvss 29 29 58 Aliss Jones *»1 27 58 Mrs. Gore
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    Supreme Court.
    287 5 Mr. Gan H<>ng Kek’s Estate. Mr. Justice Thornton began the hearing this morning of a dispute over the estate of the late Gan Hong Kee who d'ed in 1895. j' The plaintiffs are Gan Teong Tat, Gan 1 Teong Teik, Gan Chooi Gnoh and. Gan Teong Liang (sons
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    Wedding at Taiping.
    245 5 On Saturday last at All Saints’ Church, Taiping, tlie wedding took place of Mr. Alfred Francis William Francke, third son of t'.e late Mr. E. W. Francke and Mrs. Hurt -nsia Noble Kent, widow of the late Mr. M. AI Kent, and daughter of Mr. J. C.
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    The Manifest.
    446 5 Arrivfd. Per s.s. Perak, 22nd Oct., from Deli Air. H. Keitel. Per s.s. Rbrng, 23rd Oct., from Singapore Mr. M D Fallon, Mr. W. F. Tucker, Air. R S Reid, Air. Fisher and Air. Cheong Guan Leoug. From Port Swettenham Mr. and Mrs. Read and child, Miss M.
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    P. W. Weather Report for 23rd October.
    28 5 Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29 986 Maximum temperature in Shade 87°F Minimum 71°F Rainfall Nil. Prevailing direction of Wind... N.W.
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    FIXTURES.
    75 5 To-day 3rd Day of 9th Moon. Governor Visits Ipoh. P. C. C. Quoits Tournament. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-morrow. 4th Day of 9th Moon. St. Crispin. Governor Visits Kuala Lumpuiv- Federal Council. Kuala Lumpur. The Cambridgeshire. P.
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    MAILS DUE.
    17 5 China fDrrjftinger) ...24th Oct German (P. Alice) ...26th English (Delta) ...2nd Nov. China Devauha) 4th
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      14 5 Um (JUwm»,inati«u of Kawa >4 K v DU l 1,1 the P*>I*»rKawato Oleum-wn'l',"-*tiuub. All
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      16 5 For all internal mu pla nts. dysentery, c: ughs, mlds. ot*-. tako Ww-tl*' Great Peppermint Cure.
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      11 5 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, -lysontry, coughs. coldi-.
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      312 5 NOTICE. The usual monthly sale of Pawnbrokers’ forfeited pledges for sums exceeding 310 will be held punctually at 11 o’clock a.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the 6th, 7th and Btli proximo respectively, at No. 42, Beach Street. The above forfeited pledges may be viewed at the Sale Room, from
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      766 5 Pulau Pinang—South Channel. The White Beacon has disappeared and m place of same, during reconstruction a Temporary Green Light will be shown at night and Green Flag by day, both from a temporary wooden gallows erected on the site of old Beacon. I). C. MACINTYRF, Ila’boitr Ma.t'ir Penarg. Harbour Master’s
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    13 5 Obituary. Tbf Karl of < tnslow is dead, aged 581 tfirv I Reuter. I
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      109 6 Sea Mew. Br. a.a.. 500, Murphy, 23rd Oc Singapore, 21 at Oct., Owi.“F. M. S. Govt. Indraville Br. *.a. t 3,121, Wise, 23rd Oct N»*w York, 7th Sept., Gen. —B. M. Bmm Bee, Br. a.a., 3,787, Travi*, 23rd Oct., Amoy, 11th 0-*t., Geo. Ban Erg Joo Sin Kee. Hong
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      DEPARTURES.
      67 6 24th October. Henoa, for l>eli and Langsa. Sappho, for TonKkali. Tony CLiy Un, for Trantf. Perak, for Deli. Ran Wkalt Boon, for Pangka’aa Brardae. Omapere, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Seang Bee, for Rangoon. Pangkor.tor Dindinga and Sitiav&n. Ret*, for Teluk Anaon. Klana, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Derjfiinger,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      317 6 Fob Alor Star (Kedah)—Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 9 am. Teluk Anson —Per Hok Canton, tomorrow, 2 p.in. Trang—Per Kiaa Ann to-morrow, 2 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy—Per Hong Bee, to-morrow. 3 p m. Port Swettenham, Singapore China Per Palauan, tomorrow, 4 p.m Yen—Per Jit Seng, 26th instant,
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 Pbnano, 24th October. By courtesy of the Chartered Ba,dc London, Demand Bank 2/4^, n 4 months* sight Bank 2/4|‘ 3 Credit 2/4 V n 3 Documentary.. 2/4' Calcutta, Demand Bank R*. 174 n 3 days* sight Private 1752 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 J 3 days*
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    PRODUCE.
    225 6 Gold Le 0 $0 4.6<i Black Pepper no stork White Pepper 27.50 buyer» Trang Pepper 20. no»n. Cloves 42. nominal Mace ..18 —nominal Pickings 106 seller Nutmegs 110 s. 29— seller SNo. 1 8 2 sal 2 810 sal s Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 1130»9wi. Tahbuu 190. —#e
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    MARKET PRICES.
    161 6 Pbnavo, 21th October, 1911. Bkkk— cts. Soup por catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew o Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 0 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 3j Liver per catty 53 Pork Pork IV. H«d... q F'cA Tongue Motto if to Head .7.
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    SHARES.
    1312 6 c 4 P U o u, Number of *3 Capita!. Share* bottled .POP 1005 1:'1« I*o lf»l<* 19C«> I'.'lo UH'» ««10 1010 •004 l!*o IfKH» 150 «)00 •J< > 000 750 000 (o,OUO t I,2«m*,u«M' 500.000 ♦l.otW.oOO 9 800,J00 <1 205.000 9 1(M».«MM« 450.« <o° 24HHHN' l |«#rt'l‘»<»7 IfOS
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      78 6 Rheumatism. Chronic rheumatism often attacks the larger joints. Internal treatment of any kind would be worse than useless, but b} applying Chamberlain’s I’am Balm freel) and massaging the affected parts three times a day, a cure may 1« effected. It will afford some relief at once and by continuing the
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      33 6 Sprains require eareful treatment. Keep quiet and apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm freely. It will remove the soreness and quicklv restore the parts to a healthy condition.’ For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      95 6 You may talk of vivisection, Or of iulter-death dissection, And the subject of protection l We must at all times endure. But Protection is alluring. If it’s coids you talk of curing. No more coughs you’ll be enduring. If you use Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. I DIABETES All interesting treatise
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    An Ordinary Day Of My Life.
    1042 7 Singapore, the island on which I lire, is situated on the extreme south of the Malay Peninsula. It was founded in 1819 by Sir Stamford Raffles, who chose it solely for its important position. I live in a house on the outskirts of the
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    Oil in Boilers.
    887 7 The monthly journal of the Chamber of Mines of Western Australia contains the following article on the elimination of oil from return feed water, by Mr. O. E. Crocker It is well known that any considerable amount of oil allowed to enter boilers with return feed-water is
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    Local Steamer Service.
    262 7 Expected Arrivals. The Companies do not guarantee the date» of arrival of the steamers, but will endeavour as far as }mssible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah). —Kedah, 23, 25, 27. and 29, and Tong Chuan, 22, 24, 26, 28, and 30. Asahan. Petrel, Oct. 29.
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      478 7 RNESE ALPS MILK CO. s were awarded the D#C D+ C *«“8 Products were awarded the GRAND PRIX (The highest award obtainable) a l a nd Colonial Exhibition, Brussels SLEDGE MILK is supplied to all the UFD1CAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. 1,1 Local A,jenls c gttW*N T sA
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      579 7 FREE SAMPLE. I)o vou like to test our KAMALKUSUKT The ideil brain tonic which g ows luxuriant hair and has a delicious aroma. Send one anna stamp for sample. Ample profit to Agents. Apply for agency to-day. K. M. BANERJI, Perfumer, 24, Main Roeul, Beliaghatta, Calcutta. 236 c THE London
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      32 7 A G::d Rule. Male it a rule of jour home to keep Chaml eilaiu’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Ilemedv as a safeguard against bowel complaint. For sale bv all Dispeus-ries and Dealers.
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      64 7 Sufferers T»ke Notice. Tlr re is no necessity of your Leiug constantly an: oyed by a tickling in th> throat which teeps you coughing and disturbs vou sleep and rest. A d«. se or two of Chamber Iain’s Cough Remedy will cut the phlegm which is the cuu»e of the
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      216 7 THIS IS IT! m Waterbary’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL. Docs all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medical profession. OF ALL CHEMISTS Price $l-25
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      1017 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, L*t* of Dr. Allen 6 Co.. Pba, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BBHIDINQ AT A o. 21 a, Penang Road. A lev loots from the Eulers and Oriental Hotel. me Khoo Buan Pliuan CHOP Glm Seng Moh, 203. Main Rond, Taipir.g, Tin Miners, Advancers
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