Straits Echo, 15 March 1912

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo »|L> CMMINICI.I OF EVENTS. Cl. .1. TItKOUbiIOUT TIIE STRAITS, THE FEDERATE!) MALAY STATES aNU THE EAR EAST (iENERALL, VOL. 10. $24 Ter Annum. PENANG, FK1JL>A*, lSth MARCH, 1912. Single Copy, 10 cents. No.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1083 1 If r*.juim 4 Tonic and «ome* to nourinh you, Drink Dog's Head Guinness's Stout, />***<3s*l rr-icV </ S'S and look for this label to nee that you fset it. TLA VO LF!>j A Go., Sole Ayenta. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. BANKS > SANDILANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co..
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    • 36 1 Order it in Nip Bottles. Hi'ad Guinness'll Stout. I The Tonic that clieen» and sooth* mid doesn’t harm Observe tins lal>el it is on every iron*» iue Nip. t: ■"Vi TJANG LKK A Ctx, s < Agent*.
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  • 619 2 How Captain Lux, who was sentenced for spring to spend six years in the high-class, high-walled fortress of Glatz, ever managed to get out at the end of a short six months, is a question which every smilingly patriotic Frenchman has asked himself many times —and
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  • 285 2 The Companies do not yuarantee the do'es of arrival of these steamers, hut mill endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Tong Chuan, Mar. 14, 1«», 18. 20, 22, 24, 26, 28 and 30, and Pangkor, Mar. 15, 17, 19, 21, 23,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 53 2 ilAAAAAiAllAlAAAAAA|Ai|ijltAAiAAAiAililAAllillAiilAliAA^ THIS IS IT I WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTHLRi* ODOKLe SS iliSfcl The latest scientific preparation of COD I.IVER OIL. Does ali that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the medical profession. OF ALL CHEMISTS Price
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    • 352 2 lot Merit Wins, There never was a time when people appreciated the real merits of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy more than now. This is showD by the increase in sales and voluntary testimonials from persons who have been cured by it. If you or your children are troubled with a cough
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    • 1198 2 r~ 3#C )#C '♦cr>o 0 THE BERNESE ALPS MILK CO. s Products were awarded the GRAND PRIX (The highest award htamable) At the Universal and Colonial l.\hib»ticn Brussels 1010 SLEDGE MILK L, is supplied to all the coummnrr medical institotions in the federated Malay states. Local Agent.: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO.
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  • 29 3 Vessels hrom Agents Due Deltv CVOo’TtHn A(r fcO. 21st Mar. India Singapore A.(x.&Co. '22 nd Yorrk Suigapore BAl.&Co. 26th Kleld Oolo'nbo BM I i i i 28th
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  • 21 3 Vessels For 1 Age/Uf Leaves 1 syil! £'4* 6' Singapore A.G.ACo. Mar. Colombo A-G.&Co. Colombo B.M ACo. Singapore B M.AJo.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1903 3 <S H I P P I N G. iia BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVOCATION CO., LTD IFo* Slngatnrr (Three times a week-). Pori Swettenham and Si.ii,&core. (Twice a week). Merlin, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. Singapore, China and Japan. (Forf.r iorMlv). Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly) Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Ouddalore and Karikal. (Weekly).
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  • 467 4 A Journal of Thought, Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 —232 Beach Street, Penang. Price Daily Local £24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 110 CARLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENA NO.” I. Telephone Nos. (Echo. 586 1. Printing
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  • Article, Illustration
    1539 4 The air of Penang seemed kind o’ cleaner and purer this morning. Did you notice it Relapses occur much more frequently after mild attacks of malaria than after severe cases. As a general rule, a dost* of ten grains of quinine, repeated three times a day, will cut short
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  • 35 4 Mr. Authonisz has applied for an extension of leave, and if he gets it, Mr. Micbell will go to Penang to relieve Mr. Evans as Resident Councillor, wires our Singapore corr. Telegraphed
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  • 46 4 The Eastern Shipping Co.’s steamer Tong Hong. Capt Williams, has made a quick passage from Singapore to Penang. The steamer left Singapore at 7 am. on 13th inst. and arrived in Penang yesterday at 1 p.m. A run of 30 hours. Echo Reporter.
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  • 41 4 The Moonlight Kinema and variety Co. advertise that a Bar will be opened to-morrow night at their show in King Street, at which ••11” drinks will lie available. There is i change of programme. Office Script.
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  • 14 4 The native detectives in Singapore have now been armed with revolvers. Telegraphed.
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  • 36 4 Mr Tan Kang Hock has Ixmght a new motor nr from Messrs Behn, Mever Co., to be piesented to Mr. Khoo Sin Khoe, the President of the Penang Mutual Improvement Association. Communicated.
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  • 31 4 The linn I tie of Double Handicap—A w i< deeded yesterday when Forrest and Godwin l>eat Neubronner and Proctor 6—4, 2 -(y, 6 -3. Echo Reporter.
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  • 24 4 Fighting continues in the neighbourhood of Canton. A correspondent wires to Singapore that hundreds have been killed. The missionaries have cleared out. Telegraphed.
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  • 75 4 The trade in general, and especially timber trade, between Sandakan and China has reached a very low ebb. For the last three months timber shipments have only been made at shippers’ loss. No new orders are beiDg put in hand at the moment, and existing orders are only
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  • 28 4 The Secretaries of the New York Freight Conference have warned Singapore shippers to be prepared for increased freight rates in view of the coal strike. Telegraphed.
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  • 60 4 A Japanese paper says that the long negotiations between Yuan Shih-kai and Dr. Sun A at-sen have r-sulted in the appointment of the following Cabinet:—Prime Alinister, Tang Shao-vi Foreign Minister, Wu Ting-fang; Home Minister, Chao Pingebun and War Minister, Gen Tuan Chijui. So far only the appointment
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  • 23 4 At the opening of the Hongkong University, Sir Frederick Lugard, Governor, referred to the great gifts of three Straits Chinese. Telegraphed.
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  • 1075 4 (Before the Chitf Jnetiee Sir IK Jones and Justices Fisher and Ebdp„ j Chinese Administration Cask [SUMMARY. In the original suit Gan Teomr T Teong Teik, Oan Chooi Gnoh, Gan Teon* I i Seok Kim brought an ac tion against Gan Gnoh 0,1 tor of the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 193 4 IGNITION AND LIGHT. CooJ rejoin be eiKct'J f rora Accomoleters »ben Ikej »re thirted by MAKESHIFT and EXPERIMENTAL METHODS. We have the only local plant imported specially for this work. New accumulators always ready for immediate use. MASSEY-HARRIS MOTOR WORKS, 23. BEACH STREET PENANG vi::!ia-“Stay at the Grand Hotel, JPOH-
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    • 40 4 Relief at Hand. Many sufferers from rheumatism have been surprisedand delighted with the prompt relief afforded by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Halm. Not one case of rheumatism in ten requires any internal treatment whatever. For sale by all dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 44 4 Croup Can be Prevented. When given as soon as the croupy cous j appears Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Wljward off an attack of croup and prevent ai danger and cause of anxiety. Thousand* o mothers use it successfully. For sale by a Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • 483 5 The return* of twenty-four leading railwav companies last week show an aggregate decrease in the groan receipt* of £500,000. This is a severer loss than during the railwar strike. The gfKxls traffic show a decrease of 85 |>er cent. Three policemen were injured with stones and sent
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  • 227 5 Two of the nv'.t i uportant sporting fiitures to l»e de i l l during the Easter vacation will lie the Straits G<»'i Chain piouship, to lie plac'd for the first time in the history of the competition on the Ipoh links, and the inter-colouy crick'd match
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  • 55 5 Rome reports that there was delirious enthusiasm in the Italian Chamber where the War Minister, General P. Spiugardi, recounted the recent successes culminating in the triumph at Bengha/. when “the sun of victorv was more resplendent than ever”. It is officially denied that Italian warships are at present
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  • 88 5 Some people can get a laagh out of anything. The humour of the following par. which we take from our Klumpur contemporary is pathetic. An amusing incident took place in Assam Kumbang Road on Monday, writes a Taiping correspondent. A Chinaman was riding on a bicycle when
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  • 218 5 The King of Italy was shot at yesterday The would-lie assassin tired several shots. The King was not injured. His assailant was arrested It was a man named Dalba. It is not believ#d that there was any plot; it is regarded as the act of au individual anarchist.
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  • 266 5 Rubber Reports Dividends. Kim (Malacca). —Au issue of £17,000 First Mortgage 7 |>er cent Debenture Stock will be offered to shareholders at par. Ulu Buloh —lssue announced of <*,ooo shares of £1 each part of 10,000 additional capital, to lie offered to present shareholders at par. Batano Malaka. —The visiting
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  • 29 5 The ve.-'li t of he inquest into the death of the victim*- iibniarine A 3 was accidental dei'ii No ’.June was attached to any one Telegraphed.
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  • 45 5 PU. Gopcng L'im Mining Co Ltd. 475 Mow Gopeng, Ltd. IK) Redliills Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 'l >b Tekka, Ltd. (Sungei Raia) 7- 0 (Taiping) HO Kinta Tin Mines, Ltd. Rambutan, Ltd. 130 Peugkalen, Ltd. 44H) Kledang Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 02
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  • 25 5 Washington reports that the Senate has adopted a resolution authorising President Taft to forbid the exportation of arms to Mexico. Telegraphed.
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  • 49 5 The German Press lias so far commented little on Mr Winston Churchill’s estimates. The Lokalanzeiger hopes that the veiled threat will lx* duly appreciated in the consideration of the German Armaments Bill. The I>ie Post calls Mr. Churchill’s reservation regarding future building a bitter mockery. Telegraphed.
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  • 85 5 Mohamed Mydin was this morning charged before Mr. E. E. Colman with being in possession of about over three catties of bhang valued at *4B. Two Revenue Officers on getting information proceeded to Church Street Ghaut and there |under the pier they saw a sampan with the accused in
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  • 26 5 Ottawa reports that the Canadian Budget shows a surplus of £6,000,000. 62% of the revenue is derived from customs and 144» from excise. Telegraphed.
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  • 14 5 The Singapore Municipality is employing motor vehicles for collecting refuse. Telegraphed.
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  • 466 5 The result of the Cambridge Loea 1 Examinations must be very gratifying U St Xavier’* Institution which tops the list oj 1 the schools in Penang with seventeen pissei in the Senior, including two in the honour! dirision, and twenty-two in the Junior The Penang Free School
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  • 48 5 His Majesty the King received at Buckiaghaiu Palace forty Australian cadets who are now visiting England. Mr. L. V. Harcourt and Sir Robert Reid were present. His Majesty addressed the lads and chatted with them individually. He was particularly interested in a diminutive druraMajor. Telegraphed.
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  • 69 5 Mr. and Mrs. Heah Swee Lee left last night by the German mail ss. Lutzow for Hongkong. They are accompanied bv their two children and Mrs. Chea Thean Hor (sister of Mrs. H. Swee Lee) his English secretary, and another Chinese ladv. Miss Mathieu. If the weather
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  • 51 5 Th* follow i»g ’«lmtiws in fin h:idone to-div ■tf > 594.. W buyers, no seMi-i-g Penang Penang Tin Fxch:uio**. 6| !..n-at 94.10 Tin is quoted in Roudou to d«v at =£l9l cH'b and <£lB7 15s. thn*** months’ sight. Rangoon i-- quoted here to-day at $l7B per
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  • 32 5 Erasers of Singapore report that sterling rubber shares have rallied sharply, and that local stocks are in keen demand, closing strongly on the rise. Mining shares are almost neglected. Telegraphed.
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  • 225 5 Tapioca..—About 474 bags of tapioca bare lieen shipped by the 8. 8. Piu Seug far Singapore. The 8.r. Lunka arrived from Rangoon with 6,500 bags of rice and the s.s. Zaida 13,121 bags of rice, 313 bags paddy, 2,260 bags bran and 116 bags wolfram ore. Bacct.—The s.
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  • 19 5 Alexander Lawrence, late of Penang and Gula, is dead, aged 58 years, say a our Singapore corr. Telegraphed.
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  • 32 5 Oil Sundav first divine service will lie held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., when the Rev. Ernest Lawson, m a., will preach. Contributed.
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  • 166 5 A cinematograph show owned by an Italiau is playing here to crowded houses every night. It is named the Loudon Cinematograph and it lias, iu place of a musical band, a gramaphone which renders fairly good service during the show. The programme is changed every two nights. A soccer
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  • 89 5 To-day 27th Day of Ist Moon. P. C. C. Tennis Ties. Band, Kspl.i’ ide, 6 p.m Fancy Dres» Fall, Town Hall. The Straits Opera Co., Tek Soon’s Theatre Hall, Campbell Street, Omar Puaka Osman Jenaka”, 9 p.rn. George Town Cinematograph. Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Savoy Theatre, King Street,
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  • 12 5 China (India) ...22nd Mar China Yorck) ...26th German Kleist) ...28th
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  • 33 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Onrwann. HemnwA^n Delta 2t Mar. I India 22 Mar i Deranha 6 Apr Extra Service. Outward Hvmiwari*. Palawan 26 Mar. Peru 29Ma>, Peshmwur 2 Apr. Hubia 11 Apr
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  • 18 5 F*w Moon Mar. 19th (Fit at Quarter 2tith O Full Mood A|>r 2ud La*t Quart»' 9th
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 30 5 The most rapiu and satisfactory results are obtained by treatment with tic»:OSan (K&wa Santal). Booklet and sample to medical men free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists
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    • 12 5 For ail internal comrUint®. «Ivsonteiy cniijjH*, coMs. et/v. takrt Orpat Peppermint (Jure
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    • 54 5 They may taU <>t Knu»B ami Li «users, And of Shahs, and Prinees to'*. Of the men ho sit in Parliament, As they often du. But let me tell v >u in a word That while tl i* world endures Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for Cousrha and Colds Will be
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    • 33 5 I)r. Friedlaender testifies that (tOiioftiui ererts a favourable influence in removing complications and luemorrliage; also more rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by it than by any other preparation of Sandalwood oil etc.
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    • 378 5 FOR i Firewood (2 or 4 foot long). fan arrauge to give monthly supplies of 20,0* to 40,000 piece*. Offers wanted. MANAGER, Hat u Ka »'ti n Ewtate, Province Wellesley l.V:{-12 202 NOTICE. L Notice is hereby given that Mr. J. \V. Hunt has been admitted partner in my busi-
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    • 246 5 NOTICE HF M*.HOMED N GORDIN'S WAKOFF ESTATE. I All partie*. interested in (lie distribution of this Estate and having 1 encumbrances on the shares ot tbe lies* of kin, are n.piesfed to send in the exact amount of their claims a* on the 31st day March, IHI2, within lour days
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 152 6 Sappho, Br. 8.8., 328, Stach, 14th Mar., Tongkah, 13th Mar., Gen.—A. G. A 00. Tong Hong, Br. h.b., 2,184, Williams, 14th Mar., Singapore, 13th Mar., Nil. K. S. Co., Ltd. Lutuow, Ger. as., 5,1 16. Bortfeldt, 14th Mar., Hamburg, Bth Feb, Gen.— B. M. A Co. ril Lame, Br.
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    • 74 6 15th March. Tong Chuan, for Alor Star (Kedah). Atjeh, for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli Olehleh and Sabang. Pin Seng, for Port 8wettenham and Singapore. Lama, for Rangoon. Hebe for Teluk An sod. Kedah, for Dindings and bitiawan. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Sree Bangka, for
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    • 223 6 Fob Yen —Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., ria Bombay—Per Thongwa, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Deli —Per Calypso, to-morrow, noon. Alor Star (Kedah)—Per Pangkor, tomorrow, noon. Rangoon and Calcutta —Per Ellenga, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tongkah —Per Sappho, to-morro’*, 1 p m. Calcutta —Per
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  • 117 6 Pknang, 15th March. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) (jvrutnq. Demand Bank 2/44 4 months' sight 2/4$ 3 Credit 2/44 n Documentary.. 2/4 'al’utta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days' sight Private 1754 Bombay, Demand Bant 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 8 days'sight Private 176 Madras, Deinnnd Bank 174
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  • 220 6 Gold Leaf s*>4.6«> Black Pepper rut stnc White Pepper 30.50 buyers Trang Pepper 23,—buyers Cloves 35. —sellers Mace loB— nouim.-d Pickings 105 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 23. “Q sales No. 1 8 20 sa-'-t Sugar < 2 8.10 s (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.60 buyers /'Tahbuu 190. —se
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  • 175 6 Pwnwi. 15th March J 912 Bny*— cts. Soup pjr catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew o Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 «Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... *5 Feet 15 Heart ?0 Liver per catty 55 Fork Fork per catty 32 Pis’s Head... 'longue 2 1 Mutton
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 11 6 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for nternal oo»"t»lamts. dysentry. couv» h. ■tr
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    • 61 6 Best Liniment. For cuts and bruises, there is nothing equal to Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It not only relieves the pain almost instantly, but it is an antiseptic liniment and when applied promptly causes the wound to heal without any danger of blood poison. You can not afford to be without
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    • 28 6 THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION Active > Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote. MORRKotĔ (Chapoteaut) RELIABLE AGENT IN TREATMENT OF v TUBERCULOSIS OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS Sold by all Chemists.
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  • 807 7 The Spanish Monarchv is to come to the rescue of the Portuguese Rovali*t.s, says Fabra Ribas in the tlumanite (Paris). His article is copied and sometimes confirmed by Berlin papers, and is producing a great sensation. This Holy Alliaih is being plotted by Germany and
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  • 437 7 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are iyiug at the General Post <Mi Penang: Letter*. Almn, Mis* E. A. Lcmaiebi’d. W. M. Lewis, p. j Bains P. V' Ijewig, apt. A. N. Barnes, Miss D. Limlsnv. t H. j Becking-* vie Look .V! 8. I••ilv, Mis Macplmiaon, 11. Berkeley,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1332 7 CRAVEN MIXTURE A popular tobacco that has feu d favor in the F>2£.S. This famous mixture HAS THE LARGES T sale of any HIGH- CL A SS tobacco in the world. So'd in tins of 1 and J lb. and in cartridges (a pipe load in each cartridge). Solr Distributes:
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    • 52 7 THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre parationof COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset ihe stomach. Highly re commended by medi cal profession. G>; Alt CHEMISTS f ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•Hr»»*»-»-»**»»»»» Price $l-25
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    • 151 7 Should be Pleasant to Take. When a medicine must be given to oiuig children it should be pleasant to take. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is made from loaf and the roots used in its preparation tfives it a Havor similar to maple syrup, making it pleasant to take. It has no
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1019 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen 8 Go.. Pfca. 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KKSIDINO AT \o. 21 a, Penang Road, k lew loots fro® the Easter a and Oriental Hotel. High-class Household Furniture kept in stock and made to order. Inspection Cordially Invited. 2320 Khoo
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