Straits Echo, 31 October 1911

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    32 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. SOL' Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, tfist OCIOtfEK, 1911. Single Copy. 10 cents No.
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      1239 1 V Tonic >ad ionM if* j£ r 'to nourish rou. Head Guinness s Dot s Ht Stout, and look 1 for this i laltel to nee that vou get it. ,«E i o'.. S'* Urew Me Co. s SPECIAL DESERVE. oY.C. Whisky. U UHWLANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS foe fEN
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      27 1 j Order it in Nip BottlesDog’s Head Gtinrtss’s Si out., TU-i cheer and Obse i t* it is .on evt ine Nip. TIANO LEE Co.. SoU J
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    Racial Animosity.
    1007 2 How it in Promoted. To the detached student who trv‘% to understand the play of international and racial fortes, the present conflict between Italy and Turkey presents something iu the j nature of a conundrum. As a rule a war in modern times is either the inevitable out-
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    Our Love of Being Comfortable.
    431 2 Anv one who reals Pepys’s Dairy with the object of discovering in what respect the life of his time differed most sharply from the life of ours must notice at once that he eujoved far more pleasures than any man of his class could enjoy
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    Local Steamer Service.
    268 2 Expected Arrivals. The Companies do not guarantee the dale* •of arrival of the steamers, but mill endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah). —Kedah, 23, 25, 27, 29 aud 31, and Tong Chuan, 22, 24, 26, 28, and 30. Asahtu. —Petrel, Nov.
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    THE MOON.
    17 2 (Fi) at Quarter f* O Full Moon 01 ]a F j«tst Quarter Q New Moon
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      52 2 THIS IS IT WATERBURY S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound cMrCi TASTELESS ODORLESS The latent scientific pre parationofCOD LIVER OIL l>ocs all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset ihe stomach. Highly re commended by th; nudl cal profession. ALL CMuM/sTs Price »1-25 and
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      44 2 Sprains. It has l**cn satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons have to thank <ti.for restoration to heulth and happiness. It is astrinjjent 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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      513 2 Worth Twenty Times Its Cost. One bottle of Chamberlain’s Coli<\ 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 in eases <«f diar- rhoea, cramp colic or dysentery, which tre liable to come on
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      1170 2 HAIR DRESSING SALOON. NOTICE. MUTHUSAMY AND FRIENDS, MADRAS BARBERS. who have had 15 year»’ experience in hair cutting, beg to inform their l numerous customers that they have shifted from Se{>arate Tenders will be received up to noon on Monday, the 6tb Noveml er, 1911 for the following supplies for
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      439 2 to let No. 16, Chcrch Apply to ***T. M1W8UH. ADAMS A r v 9-7-11 481 uc AN re in Brs ic rd, for Penang Sales R 00m BY ORDER OP THE M0R TOA(ip The unJereutueJ u iiatructad PUBLIC AUCTION At 38, Heart, Sired, On Thursday, 2nd November 191 AT 11
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    27 3 Vessels i b rom Agents Due Delta Devanha Prinz Eitet Friedrich Roon Colombo A.G.&Co. Singapore A.G.&Co. Singapore B.M.&Co.. Colombo B.M.&Co. 2nd Nov. 4th 7th 9th
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    SAILINGS.
    23 3 Vessels For Agents ii Leaves Delta Devanha Prinz Eitel Friedrich ltoon Singapore A.G.&Co. Colombo A.G.&Oo. 1 Colombo B.M.&Co. Singapore B M.&Jo. Nov.
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      218 3 ArriTHlH and Departuret*. Mail Service Outward. H* t***"* 0 with 's!aV«- MoDgolia Homeward. 21 Delhi 4 Dsvsnba p< Arcadia l* 2 Delta ir U' B v ilingl9lX Seaton. Mautera Mar. Macedonia Morea Apr. Thogb. Str. Moldavia May Maloja .1 Mongolia June Malwa 1 lOAf^ve, Himalaya 9 Delhi 22 India Dev&nha
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      516 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, For Intended to Saii.. Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Thur. 2nd Nov., 4 p.m. Sat. 4th Nov., 4 p.m. Sun. sth Nov., 4 p.m. Thur. 9th Nov., 4 p.m. Thur. 2nd
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      1068 3 (SlHll R P I /V G.) MMSCBEfi Ml BBEM.I n. Y. K IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE rpHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen apan Mail Steamship Company. Ltd. .xT", H ambur B. t a Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar. Algiers, Genoa I Naples v ooll
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    428 4 A Journal for Educated Folk. Published daily (exeept Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 —232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per anuara. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO-PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 588 Printing Department 343
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    ODOROUS COMPARISONS.
    826 4 Joppv” Blind's recent article in the National Review on The Doom of the Manchu” has suggested to the Singapore Eree Press an odorous comparison. Mr. Bland reminds us somehow.” says our trub lutory contemporary, “of the effort of the present British Government to create a sort of Manchu
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    P. C. C.
    549 4 Quoits Tournament. Following were the results of yesterday’s ties Double Handicap. Ward and Cuuninghaui beat Southam and Davidson. 15—H Arnold and Riley vs. Goodwin and T. Wright, (unfinished.) The following ties have been for Thursday, 2nd November. Double Handicpj). Arnold A Riley vs. Goodwin Weight Wallace «k
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    Supreme Court.
    1138 4 (Before Mr. Justice Thornton.) > Chinese Administration Case. [Plaintiffs.—Oan Terms T»t. Or.i Teons Teik, Gan Chooi I Qiioh, Osn Toon* Liang and Lea Scok Kim. Defendant. —Gan Ngoh Bee. 1 Counsel.—For the plaintiffs. Messrs W. H. Thorne and G. N. Sage. i Kor the d Cendant, Messrs. 8.
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      SANITATION AND HUMAN SAFETY.
      221 4 To thb Editor or tuk str»h, The Municipality would do .a inspect Halfway Road aud it* vie, o ,tv ft" Road is replete with stagnant uj. a certain compound bv the side of said thoroughfare cominoolv called r J Kampong” is worse still.* having antiquated plank
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    P. L. R. C.
    114 4 Practice Shoot (Figure Target Score Made). 2 o 9) H H Miss Jones ;p> Miss Smith 30 32 62 Miss Joap Smith 30 31 fil Miss Huxley 29 31 3 Mrs. Wright-Motion 30 21» 51* Miss Weinyss 28 30 58 IVJiss Hogau 29 22 Miss Starr
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    322 4 The follqwiqg business in tin ha* l«-n 4oue to-44y Penang Peuaug Tin Exchange. $94 20 buyers, no sellers j Singapore Straits Trading Co., 150 tons at 94.75 Tin is quoted in T/indon to-day at £l*y ss. cash and .£lBB lOs. three months’sightRangoon rioe is quoted here
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      183 4 ORIENT MAGALIESBERG TOBACCO. TRANSVAAL PURE LEAF- THE ONLY ORIGINAL. IN Jib. BAGS $1. PER BAH NEIT, ‘GENUINE CALABASH PIPES” Mounted with Vulcanite Mouth Piece. PORCELAIN TOBACCO JARS ■WITHPATENT AIR TIG -T STOPPERSThe George Town Dispensary, Ltd., Nos. 37a and 4, Beach Street, Penang. TIANG J00 CO., PENANG. JUST ARRIVED T
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      12 4 For fell internal oomnlaint*. <tvo*>nt«rr, oraufhn. «oM*. take Wtiod»' Great Feppemnint Cure.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Singapore Tennis.
      29 5 t t«£U w ci2*EfC Co, slf»* ad v tV H< .for J.rtribotlß* the pn».. r»« s v Arthur’» m th| luxi been a «cord EchoSl K M.
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      “The Immotal Annivairsary.”
      19 5 .„drr« Singapore. 5 of Singapore has tv* in Burn. Night, fc-pjpd to p v tfrf,,, Sjtecial.
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      Singapore Football. Association.
      12 5 Continuing League. ftrirr'» F»'"“ 11 Awnaio. h»» Sp cM
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      Indragiri Rubber Co.
      28 5 Information Wanted. i,tb.»«tiDgof the Indragin Rubber n v. than-holder pro,*»»*! that a .f tlie present condition of the 2TS JbluJ anJ '•irt-uUtu.l «thin a si
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      Necrology.
      29 5 u r w. D. Barnes. r* death h*> taken aL Hongkong ju r \S. 1). Barnes. late Resident of recently appointed Co.omI Brret»rv of Hongkong. jl cho Specwl.
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      Rash Act.
      44 5 Ctrman Traveller Fined. IV German Commercial traveller of Inn Katz Bros.. Singapore, who was (Vrifei with a rash act by shooting at a dwt doer without lirst looking in lias !>een ypl. Coulcher win find ?75 for aid■laad alettmg him. Echo Special.
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      American Newspaper Owner Dead.
      20 5 Mr. Joseph Pulitzer. Ir Jt«eph Pulitzer, the proprietor of the 1« Turk World, is dead. Reuter.
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      Renewed Railway Trouble.
      132 5 Another Strike Threatened. railway trmililu is threatened. iMti&gufthe lueu took place at uiauv x,.v« '■et'-rdav. Jt was resolved to repu- n*p>rt ut the Commission. Some ■■«del »u immediate strike. Ir Tbnmas Crewe. M. P., said that n l “d concessions announced bv proved the justice of the
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      Insurance Bill.
      19 5 n. Peacefully. P-Cful) 11 th T, lnsurail Rill is i i clauses iu rela- frw Pieties Reuter.
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      The Revolt in China.
      320 5 Yuan Shih-k&i Boss. The China Mail reports that Yuan Shihc kai has assumed supreme command. Wherk the Monet Comes From. I The Wah Tze Yat states that the I financial headquarters of the revolutionists are in Japan, where all the funds supplied d from America were
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      Turco-Italian War.
      138 5 All Quiet. telegram from Rome states that all was quiet at Tripoli yesterday, except 4 fe\y skirmishes at the oasis. Hp*|s Attacked. The Turks attacked Homs yesterday but were repulsed with heavy loss. Hospital Ship For Tripoli. A message from Naples says that the Duchess of Aosta has
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    The Manifest.
    253 5 Arrived. Per s. s. Malaya, 29th Oct, from Deli Mr. Y. Tetsch, Rev. G Pykett, Rev. \V. Ward, Messrs. Oou Seow Poh, Fee Y Siat Se°£j fjufl*, Yialf Nie and Yait Bok Lie. Per s. s. Klaittj, 30th Oct., from Singapore General Stephenson, Captain Ewart, Captain Neilsou, Messrs
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    P. W. Weather Report for 30th October.
    28 5 Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29*958 Maximum temperature in Shade 90°F Minimum 7LS°F Rainfall .32 inch Prevailing direction of Wind... N.
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    Federal Appointments.
    392 5 Notification No. 1780, regarding the appointment of Dr. E. A. Smith to be Medical Officer, Grade 11, published in the Gazette of the 18th August, 1911, is cancelled and the following substituted therefor: The Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to approve
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    Insulting China’s Flag.
    260 5 Says the Hongkong Telegraph of October 18: Probably for the first time for many years the flag of the Yellow Dragon has not lieen fiown at the festival of the anniversary of the birth of Confucius in Hongkong. Observant passers-by will have noticed that the familar flag
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    Royal Visit to India.
    191 5 The Calcutta Pageant. Calcutta, Oct. 16th. Mr. Frank Lasc9lles, who arrived here from London, will take immediate charge of the work for which the Pageant Committee of the R<ival Reception committee appointed him. One of the first steps that will be taken will lie to make
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    FIXTURES.
    82 5 k To- DAT loth Day of 9th Moon. Hallowmas Eve. League Football C. R. C. vt. Govt. Wharves, Victoria Green. P. C. C. Quoits Tournament. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-morrow. 11th Day of 9th Moon. All Saints.
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      11 5 discomfort, n ill P L, aa liottles \T Cbem,st *nd dealer*.
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      30 5 Gonnsan capsules contain only the purest East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. The first dose quickly removes violent inflammatory symptoms, bots of 40 capsules, at all dealers and chemists.
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      426 5 DIABETES An interesting treatise dealing with the causes, symptoms and the most effective treatment of Diabetes, Hydrocele and Skin diseases will he given away free to the readers of the 'Straits Echo,” on application to A. Chatterjee Co.. Dept. 10b 2, Machua Bazar Street, Calcutta (India). HYDROCELE. 230c TO LET.
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      343 5 Runnymede Hotel. OYSTER DINNER TO-NIGHT. Visiting- 1 ‘Stay at the Grand Hotel, Homelike Hotel for Transient or Residential Guests, affording every known comfort and convenience, and appealing to those seeking the Best Accommodations at Reasonable Rates. Tel&okamk: CKEET, Ipoh. P. Z. CKEET, Sole Proprietor imc D#C DSC D#C D#C WHY
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      96 6 Omapere, Br. m 340, Lyon*. 30th Oct, Singapore, 28th Oct., Gen. —E. 8. Co., Ltd. Hole Canton, Br. s.s.. 294, Gullv, Slat Oct, Teluk Anson, 30th Oct Gen. —E. 8. Co., Ltd. Ban Whatt Soon, Br. a.a., 199, Milne, Slat Oct., P. Br&ndan, 30th Oct., Gen. E. 8. Co.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      60 6 3lsx October. rang Chuan, for Alor Star (Kedah). lienoa, for Deli and Batu Bahra. Kian Ann, for Trang. Petrel, for Asahan. Jinfen Mum, for Singapore, China and Japan. •Jmapcre, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Ping Suey, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Malaya, for Deli. Hebe, for Teluk Anson. Pmngkor,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      265 6 Fob Yen—Per Jit Beng, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Negapatam and Madras —Per Teesta, tomorrow, 11 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, tomorrow, noon Teluk Anson—Per Hole Canton, tomorrow, 2 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong—Per Lai Sang, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Delta, 2nd proximo, 9 a.m Port Swettenham
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 6 Penang, 31st October. (By courtesy of the Chartered, Bank.) r jondon, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months' sight Bank 2/4|| 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary.. 2/4'} 'alcurta. Demand Bank Rs. 174 8 days’ sight Private 175) dombay, Demand Bank 174 Vloulinein, Demand Bank l~3i S days'sight Priv»»* 176 dadras. Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    222 6 Gold Leaf 564.60 Black Pepper no stork White Pepper 28. —buyers Trang Pepper 20. now. Cloves 42. nominal Mace I*»B —nominal Pickings 107 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 28. —sales No. 1 820 saleSugar < 2 810 sal s (.Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 11.30 nam. f Tabbun 190. —se
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    MARKET PRICES.
    148 6 Pkvamg, 3lsr October. 1311. Seek cts. Soup por cattv 14 Roast 24 Steaks 2 k Stew o* Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each c 0 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 3u Liver per catty 55 Pork Pig* Head... M 5 Tongue MITTTOIf Head J Trip»
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    SHARES.
    2103 6 J I s *g.d Number of > a, j J a Capital. 8hares P Dividends. Name. "S ll usaed. J a R. 1 I a Si .£<*!& —i 1 i izzm i i *****907 1908 1909 .*****911 RUBBER —INILLAR SHARES, j p.c. pc. p.c* p.c* tp-c. .90}* 15(H)00 130.000
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      31 6 A Good Rule. Make it a rule of your home to keep Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a safeguard against bowel complaints. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      59 6 Sufferers Tike Notice. There is no necessity of your being constantly annoyed by a tickling in the throat, which keeps you coughing and disturbs your sleep and rest. A dose or two of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will cut the phlegm which is the cause of the trouble and clear the
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      39 6 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentry, coughs, colds, ©Vj. llll 11 RIGAUD’S K A N A NC fl OF JRPRfI TOILET WATER Beware of imitations. RI GAO D C’ PERFUMERS 8, me Vivienne, 8 Pa< it-Franee
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    The Lady Killer.
    1265 7 What does it take to kill a lady Oue knows how to tackle most other species of game. One’» boys can be tamed by bucks\heesh the snortiest Burra Sahib can l»e rendered innocuous by a little judicious flattery even a cockroach can be pursued with a slipper.
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    When The New Zealander Comes.
    506 7 An attempt to realise in the concrete Macaulay’s prophetic statement When some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul’s” —is made in the
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    The Novelists’ Ready-Mades.
    425 7 The Novelists’ ReadyMades. An amusing article in the Atlantic Monthly shows how the trail of the fashion magazine is seen in our fiction. It reminds us of Gillert’s making the punishment fit the crime.” “Observe, in this choice publication, the crucial moment when he —in the pergola studied from directions
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      200 7 Runnymede Hotel. N ORTHAM road-sea-side. The Most Comfortable Hotel in Penang. The Best Food in Penang. The Eest Attendance in Penang. A Trial will convince you. moderate terms. I'ENANU. TELEPHONE NO. 543 A. KERDYK, Proprietor ■'jjOTBL DE BOER” MEDAN. DELI. E. O. SUMATRA. First Class Hotel, situated within three minutes
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      650 7 THE London Directory (Published Annually.) trailers throughout the Ci World to communicate direct with English .Manufacturers Dealers in each class of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to Loudon and its suburbs the Directory contains lists of Export Merchants rith the Goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign
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      52 7 THIS IS IT! Waterbary's Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS C»4 I \M The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed fer it and supersedes the oid fashioned, emulsions which upset the stomach Highly re commended by the modi c.d profession. C Price SI-25
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      212 7 Rheumatism. Chronic rheumatism often attacks the larger joints. Internal treatment of any kin<l would l>e worse than useless, but lnapplyiug Chainl>erlain’s Pain Balm freely and massaging the affected parts three times a day, a cure may be effected. It will afford some relief at once and by continuing the treatment,
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      1089 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen 8 Co., Phi, D. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free RESIDING AT Ao. 2In, Penang Road. A lev loots from the Eastern ail Oriental Hotel. TONIC '1 JUST All the Newest American Patent Medicines Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moh, 203,
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