Straits Echo, 25 November 1911

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  • 34 1 Straits Echo D4ILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL* 9* $24 Per Annum. PEMANG, SATURDAY, NOVEH Ifhß, 1011. Single Copy, 10 cents. No.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1040 1 rf re i «lire Tonic and some thing to nourish you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout, h Si. JC# an.llook for this label to see t hat you get it. aV(1 LEE A Co., Sole Agent*. \jir v V Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SAND1LANDS, BUTTERY 8
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    • 38 1 Order it in Nip Bottles. Dog’s Head Guirmess's Stout. The Tonic *bat cheers» and soother and doesn't harm’ (>bserve this label,' it is on every genuine Nip. ,-NIP r 7 \°V IMM TTAXQ LKE A Co., i>ole Agent».
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  • 599 2 As the result of a series of experiments on over a thousand new-born children in New Tort recently, l>r. Frederick Peterson conwhile some mental characteristics do not develop until after birth, some are present at birth and others exist, at least potentially, and perhaps even
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  • 280 2 Expected Arrivals. 77ie Companies do not guarantee the da. e? of arrival of the steamers, but wVl endeavour a* far as possible to ensure punctuality. Fro*n Alor S*a r (Ived th) —Kedah,20, 22,24, 2t>, 28 A 40 Nov. and Tung Cliuan, 21, 24. 25. 27 ami 20.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 51 2 THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Docs all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the medical profession. OE ALL CUE MISTS r^rii Price $l-25 and
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    • 468 2 It is really remarkable that uo one seems to have been struck hv the fact that, in spite of the regular daily cleansing with tooth-soaps and pastes, the teeth, and particularly the back teeth, frequently become decayed and hollow. Is not that a convincing proof that tooth-soaps and tooth-pastes are
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    • 1508 2 CRAVEN MIXTURE. A Popular Pipe Tobacco that has found favor in the F.M.S. This famous mixture has the LARGEST SALE of any-HIGH-CLASS TOBACCO in the world. Sold in tint of and lb. a:id in ca tie id get (a pipe load in each cartridge). Sole Distributors G. H. SLOT CO
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  • 21 3 Vessels brom Agents Due Delta P. Alice P. Ludwiy Singapore Singapore Colombo A. B. B.M.&Co. ‘Jml Dec. 5th "tli
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  • 23 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves l Delta jcolowbo A.Gr.&Co. i>ee. P. Al ire Colombo B M.&Co. P. Dud win Singapore i i B.M&Jo.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 259 3 S.N.G tiumIhI Arrivals and Departure?. Mail Service Outward. \*„v. 29 Himalaya connecting with Mooltau [>ec H I><*vanba Malwa ]lpf 19 Itelta rt Mantua 1912 J»n. 1 A«*ave n Macedonia Homeward. S.S.INDU. will run through from China to iru illes And London without transhipment. FAKBS BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd
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    • 177 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. 21 KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROY)I DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) INTENDED SAILINGS. Straits Steam Skip Company, Ltd. Austraian Lloyd Steamer Navigation Company. HE Company’s SteamJ- ers may be expected to arrive outwards and leave homewards on the following dates Outward. (For Singapore, China Japan.) s.s. Persia
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    • 1223 3 <S H I P PI N MBMT3CM LL07D, SEEM. IMPERIAL GERMAN matt. LINE. rilHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen JL Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice vena). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,
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  • 425 4 A Journal fob Educated Folk. Published daily (except Sun lays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 22(3—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 343
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  • 555 4 A writer in the British Medical Journal adopts the Nietzchean theory that-in ah an inakyth man he suggests that national diet and national character are more closely connected than we have hitherto suspected and recommends this as a field for research bv dietetic reformers. This spurs us
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  • 264 4 Foreigners have been killed at Siaufu. The regular revolutionaries will regret this as much as auvl>odj, because they don’t want foreign intervention just now. Remarking that the P .wers owe a duty of protection to their subjects, the Straits Times says “Of course there are limitations to the obligation
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  • 85 4 A big blow was experienced all over the island yesterday afternoon. It was accompanied by a heavv shower of rain which soon converted the Eqdanale into a lake. The hockey match l»etween the P. C. C. and the Guides hail to be postponed, likewise the Mahomedan League
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  • 474 4 TWENTY-FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. ST. GEORGE’S CHURCH. 8 a.m. —Matins (Choral). 8-30 a.m.—Holy Communion (Plain). 10 a.m. Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Sunday School. (3 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Divine service will bo held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, at 6 p in., wheu the Rev. Ernest
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  • PUBLIC OPINION
    • 334 4 To thk Kkiti r or mr Sikaits Kcna Sir, <>M Resident is not only antiquated iu Ins vie-vs on literature, he is effete. He thinks that everything approaching smut should t*» destroyed. If that wen* done there would be little left in literature and what little there is
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    • 309 4 To tub Koircß ok tub Straits Echo Penang, 25th November, 1911. Dear sir, Allow* me to express my astonishment to find that Mr. T. C. Fuk is so afraid that he would l>e mistaken for other nationalities if he were to use the pieseut seusible garb, kuow*n as
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    • 235 4 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Penang, November 25th, 1911. Dear Sir, —Mr. J. B.’s article suggestin'' intermarriage lietweeu the Chinese and Manchus as the means of bringing peace to China seems to me quite a laudable one, but mere words without act does not amount
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 114 4 Rumour of Hn Resignation Ridiculed lhe papers unamm.Misly ridicule th« rumour that Sir Edward Grev may noss,h| resign the Foreign Secretaryship. Thoud the extremist Radical are su»pi c iJL of the Government’s foreign policy t here an overwhelming sense that Sir' Edward Grey should be supported by
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    • 118 4 Wet Weather. 'I he weather was muggv aud wet when the match bet ween the M C. C. team iu ,i I New South Wales opened at Sydney jterday. There was no play before lunch 1 New South Wales won the toss but
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    • 19 4 Successful Run. The first submarine equipped with quicktiring gnus made a successful trial run at Barrow. Reuter.
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    • 94 4 Probables. Following are the probables fur the Manchester November Handicap (lj miles) which will be run at Manchester to-dav Sir Martin Martin Mirador Jones Dalmatian W. Griggs King Midas F. Wootton Coastwise Escott Cigar Huxley Shanbaliymore Drake Helot Fox Rathlea Winter Ultimus Pullin Persius 111 Slokes Othello
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    • 77 4 Harcourt’s Reply To Deputation. Mr. L. V. Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in reply to the deputation from the missionary societies in regard to sleeping sickness, emphasised the fact that the relation lietween big game and the tsetse fly was very complex. If human beings were
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    • 24 4 Lord Robert Cecil Successful. Following was the result of the by-elec-tion at Hitchin Lord Robert Cecil (Unionist) 5,542 Greg (Liberal) 8,909 Reuter.
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    • 59 4 Monk on His Defence. A telegram from Ottawa states that in the Canadian House of Commons Minister Monk, whose inclusion in the Cabinet Sir Wilfrid Laurier denounced on November 21, declared that he voted for the Navy resolution in March, 1909, and would give similar support in defence
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    • 44 4 West Indian Protest. The W est India Committee have passed a resolution protesting against the withdrawal ot Great Britain from the Sugar Convention on the ground that it will check the investment of capital from sugar ventures in the Colonies. Reuter.
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    • 41 4 Marquis Komura. The death has taken place at the age "t 50 of the Japanese Statesman, Marquis Komura, who was at one time Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of St. James and afterwards Foreign Minister in the Katsura Cabinet. Reuter-
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    • 32 5 Unionist Rumour. Literal* voted for Mr. Katusay Macdonald'* amendment to the Insurants Bill th** «3rd iust. The Unionists construe Jluh and the abstention of the Nationalists evidence of Ministerial dissensions.
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    • 73 5 Off Hongkong. A terrain from Hongkong states that ‘tea m the West River stopped and [larded the British steamer Shinnou-tin-1 a volley riddling the cabins the captain and mate. The captain killed two pirate*. The chief oflieer, was killed and after that the lurate*. ransacked tlie vessel and mutilated
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    • 121 5 Comments. Tii.- IWlin pifK*rs comment at length on (brr Khl* i n-Wae -liter’s speech. There .'..nili -t >f opinion. The inspired press, ,p. the b'« wil in/.ciger, sav It must now riilmitN-l that Germany’s honour did not .iiffrr oar Gov-rnmeut has put Sir Kitcir i Grev and Mr.
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    • 19 5 45 Drowned. Tbe Japanese destroyer Harusame fouudrel in a storm oft Shima. Forty tive wished. Renter.
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    • 197 5 Ten Killed. T'ii i#*>|ile were killed and fifty injured in explosion at some oil mills at Liverpool. Heartrending Scenes. KveiritnesM‘3 state that the scenes were «artrendintr The workers rushed out. Vir hair was hurtled off and many were Their arms and limbs were ■Token. The
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    • 111 5 Blockading the Dardanelles. A telegram from Constantinople says that i»* meeting of the Council of Ministers and w Conferences of the various Ambassadors v given the impression that Italian naval *'i"U will no longer be delayed. The objecllTe "'H to blockade the Dardanelles or to tone through the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 439 4 Xmas Trips by B. I. Steamers. RETURN TICKETS AT 2 3RDS OF RETURN FARE. are issued on all line* of the Company available between 15th December and 15th January next. For Time tables, fares, etc., apply to: Huttenbach, Liebert Co„ AGENTS, B. S. N. Co. Ltd. 22-11-11 803 “GOOD VALUE
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    • 46 4 tn like other preparations of Copail>a and Sandalwood oil does not affect the kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened treatment. Trials by the Medical Profession solicited. Samples free on appliaction to any of the chief Penan* Chemists*
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    • 12 4 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for f internal dysentrv, comjh 9 Cl etc.
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  • 42 5 Holiest corrected reading of Barometer 29.853 annum temjierature in o 86 C F ■«inmiuui 72°F S" 11 11 190 inch. r »euihiig dilection of Wind... N. "Q rice g ere to-day at 1 Pfr covan.
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  • 987 5 rom Ottr (hrn Correspondent.') London, November 3rd. Iho following have booked passages for Penang —Per P. and O. steamer Malwa. connecting with the steamer Devanha at Colombo.— Mr. W. Buyers, Mr. R. S. Stewart Mrs. Gawthorne aud children, Mr. aud Mrs. Stronachaud children, Mr. II. R. Becke,
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  • 278 5 Dr Gilbert Reid's Fears. Dr. Gilbert Reid, director of the Inter* national Institute, who has just returned frcm a protracted trip through America and Europe, gave some interesting views on the present ret*ellion to a reporter for The China Press. Dr. Reid expressed the opinion that if
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  • 127 5 The return of Imports and Exports for 1910 show the following figures Imports. Gross MerchanI in t>orts. dise. Tot <1 V ilue of Import* into j 1910.. 364.470.fi53 345.794.244 th<- Colony of the Straits Stttie nents f 1909.. 313.358.427 301.313,799 increase 51,112.226 44.480.445 Exports. Gross Merehan
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  • 197 5 Tin. The ss. Canton from Teluk Anson brought 91 slabs of tin. General Caruo ss. Capri 409 tons, s. s. Atholl 2-JJ The s.s. Calypso from Deli i< alongside the wha r f diseh o »iug 2,147 bales of tobteco, 109 cases of ruhlur aul 86 bags of
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  • 90 5 To-day sth Dav of 10th Moon. St. Catherine. Dandv Dick,” Town Hall. Baud, Golf Club, 0 pm. E. A O. Hotel Special Supper. Moon bsrht Cinematograph, King Street Theatre. 9 p in. Georg« Town Cinematograph. Kuala Kangsar Koad, 9 p.m. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Straits Cinematogr.wph, Penang Road. To-morrow.
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  • 19 5 (First Quarter ..7 Nov. 29th O Full Moon Dec. €tb Taut Quarter 13th O New Moon 20th
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 13 5 internal complaints, dj ertery, Per. Co 8 ®tc*. take Woods’ Great Tpertnmt Cure
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    • 33 5 I <»‘o'»os:in (in capsules) is well tolerated by the digestive apparatus no complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most favourable in Cystitis. Approved by the reading specialists of the day.
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    • 630 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang. hereby invite separate tend- ers for the following I. Formation of Road- wav Vermont Road. Siam Road Full particulars can be obtaiued and plans and specifications insj»ected at the Municipal Engineer’s Office. Tenders which should be endorsed Formation of Roadway Vermont
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    • 451 5 arving expressions of opinion are passed on every Whisky «I ROYAL HOUSEHOLD” DRESSER' WANTED. is admittedly in a class by itself, aud that the highest. It is too expensive for ordinary consumption but for connoisseurs and special occasions it is suj»erb. Good salary to a good man. Apply with copies
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 113 6 Ckungmai, Ger. s.s., 1,815, Schmalfusn, 24th No»., Hong»», 16th No»., Coal.— a AOo. Hsi* l, Nor. 758, Eriksen, 24th No».. liombaj, 10th No»., Ow. H. L. A Co. Kfatl, 1 hit* 825, Kopperham, 24th No»., Sabang, 21st No»., Gen. —H. L. A Co. Perak, Br. s.s., 250, Lingard, 24th
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    • 98 6 25th November. Teesta, for Madras taking mail» for Europe. etc., via Bombay. Perak, for I)eli. Tong Chay Un, for Traug. Pegu, for Teluk Anson. Hong Bee, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Rea el, for L&ngsa, T. Seniawe, Segli. Olehleh, Sabang, Padang Ac., Batavia. Sel rue, tor Colombo and
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    • 85 6 Fob Yen—Per Jit 8eng. 27th instant, 7 a m. Langs*, T. Seinawe, Segli, Sabang and Olehleh —Per Valrntijn, 27 th instant, 11 am. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow —Per Glem ogle, 27th instant, 1pm. Rangoon and Calcutta— Per Miike Mar*, 27th iustant, 1pm. Singapore and Hongkong —Pe.* Ischia,
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  • 133 6 Penang, 25th November. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demaud Bank 2/ 4 months' sight Bank 2/- 3 O r ed»t 2/ 3 Document ry.. 2'4 Calcutta, Demand Bank R» 17 4 3 days’ sight FrWt» P 5) Bombay, Demand Ban 1 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank 1 3{
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  • 165 6 Gold Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper stork White Pepper 2?.—buyer» Trang Pepper 20. —worn. Cloves 42. nominal Mace l'*B —nominal Pickings 107 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 28 —sales No. 1 8 2 sate Sugar < 2 810 e F Basket 510 »•>*». Copra (mixed) II 30« on. f Tahbun 190.
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  • 2162 6 1 I 1) 1 I cx g CapiUl. Shares > j Dividends. Name. g ll issued. S’ =5 2 a j O’ jl906jl907 1909 1909 *****9U RUBBER—OOLLAK SHAKES, p.c. pc p.c. p.c. j p. c. j 1^ QOO t 150 000 130 000 l 1 I j lAyer Kuning
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 37 6 Bored in a luscious pear, Aud when the worm crawled out again, It left deatruction there. So would the bad cold germ. Which creeps into your chest, I)o damage—if Woods’ Peppermint Cure Didn’t always come off best..
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    • 74 6 Follows Nature's Plan. Medicine* that aid nature are always moat effectual. Ohanberlain’s Cough Remedy acta on this plan. It allays the cough, relieves the lungs, opens the secretioi s and aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. Thousands have testified to its superior excellence. For sale by
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    • 76 6 MAS We have a very large variety of The Most Artistic Up-to-date Christmas Cards, New Year Cards, Birthday Cards X’mas Post Cards, to suit all tastes and unrivalled for choice, Quality and Value. GOON TEN FRIENDS. BE SURE—the Teeth are so important that it would be a pity to neglect
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  • 1019 7 UNDER REVISED S. R. A. RULES OF RACING. (The new Rules come into force on the ht January, 1912.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY Tuesday, 23rd January, 1912. SECOND DAV Thursday, 25th January, 1912. THIRD DAY Saturday, 27th January, 1912. FIRST DAT. Tw tday, 23rd
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  • 1350 7 Directors’ Planting Programme Census or Trees. The first annual general meeting of the members of the K. M. S. (Malay States) Rubber and Coconut Plantations, Ltd., was held yesterday at the registered office, 5, Whittington Avenue, E. C. Sir William
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  • 430 7 At a moment when the whole world’s attention is.rivetted on Italy in her troubles with Turkey, the following extracts of opinions which have recently appeared in the Italian newspapers should l>e of especi il interest l)r. B. Sorrentino, Municipal doctor, of Naples, writes I
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  • 12 7 White to play and make in two moves.
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  • 560 7 A Spirited .Reply. Mr. Rudyard Kipling, iu the Mominrj Port (October 20), had some vitriolic verses on The Female of the Species proto-1 against woman’s participation in' politics. Mr. Sidney Low, in the Standard, made a retort, called The Species of the Female (October 23).
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 275 7 C nf at 5 p m„ on Monday, 8th January, 1912, except for LIU TICS vlvSv Race 9 on Third Day which closes as stated. Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before the 11th January, 1912. A peualtv of 7 lbs. is incurred in a Handicap
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    • 571 7 NOTICE. I the undersigned aD<l attorney of Avanna Th&na Lavna Avanna Thana, do hereby make the public to understand, that the owner or principal of my said Avanna Tirana Lavna Avanna Thana firm is not in anyway either concerned or in terested in the firm styled Avanna Thana Lavna conducted
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    • 39 7 Cause of Insomnia. Indigestion nearly always disturbs the sleep more or less and is often the cause of insomnia. Many eases have been permanently cured by Cliauibei lain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 56 7 •r&f. r,THIS 13 IT! Y/aterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Od Compound TAS7ELE33 ODORLESS The latest scientific pre para lion of COD LIVI’R OIL. I>oo3 al! that is claimed far it and sedes tiia old fas’ll ned emulsions v iiich upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medi cal profession. or
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    • 95 7 Cause For Alarm. That 1 lacking cough may. appear to l-e of no consequence, hut you may be certain that it indicates some derangement of the pulmonary system. This fact in itself is enough to cause alarm. Do not wait until it causes you annoyance, it may be too late
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1634 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Uu Dr. Allca’fjCo., Pka. 0. S. A. Charges Moderate» Consultation Free. EBSID1NO AT No. 21a, Penang Road. A *«w imi frtwi the Eutera at Oriental Hotel. The Idodermene Inhalation Compound The Best Specific fer Catarrh, Influenza Colds, Bronchitis, Loss of Voice 8 General Affections of the
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