Straits Echo, 5 July 1912

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PEJSANG, JUKI DAY J 5tff>JULY, ,1912.*. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 153
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1066 1 jit you require a Tonic and bo me thing to nourish you, Drink Dog’s Head .Guinness’s Stout, and look r!' 7 'V for this 3' labol /V to see that tm you get it TIANG LEE A Co., Sole Agent». Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY
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    • 34 1 Order it in Nip Bottles. Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout. The Tonic that cheer» and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genu* ine Nip. TIANO LEE A Co., Sole Agents.
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  • 2082 2 Objection Ok Firemen To Drill. T he Times of June 14 reports At the Court ot Inquiry into the loss of tho T.tunic on Thumbiy last week, Mr. Harold Sanderson, manager of the White Star Line, rout in ued his evidence, and Mr. Edward Wilding, a naval architect
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 67 2 ♦+i HHM-t F-f“ iS+tt+i tt 4, ♦ff tt 4*41 THIS J IS +i S IT! WATERBUBT’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS The !;.test scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly
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    • 269 2 The B?st Plaster. A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain’s Pain Palm and bound on over the affected parts is superior to a plaster and costs only one tenth as much. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. If YOU feel that the ECHO deserves A Leg Up It’ll cost
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    • 1255 2 n* 8 IN- 48 »O 0l Each Beware TT? Capsule of 7ac bears imitations the Name and Cautcrmh. I A *p ~,<" < ste e ,V**° PA RI S. 8. rue Vivienne. Sold by all Chemists. THtfl WHITE PO5H' WINE NO. 1. RENOWNEi) FOR EXCELLENCE OF QUALITY. Packed in cases
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  • 24 3 Vessels From Agents Due Delta Colombo 'AG.ACo. llthJuly. Artaye Drinz Eitel Singapore A.G.&Co. 13th Friedrich Singapore Colombo B.M.&Jo. Kith Luetzorc BM.ACo. 18th
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  • 21 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Delta Singapore A.G.&C0. July. Assay e Colombo Print Eitrl A.G.ACo. Friedrich Colombo B.M.ACo. Luettou: Singapore B.M.&Co.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 258 3 /or mi «.twtcd Arrivals and Departures Mail Service Outward. July 11 Delta connecting with Mongol 25 Egypt n Medina Homeward. I Date. Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Due London. July 13 Assay a Marmora Aug. 1] FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. Ist class 2nd clast To London by Sea $565-72 $377-1-1 To
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    • 1448 3 B lia r SHIPPING. a BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. For Intended to Sail. Steamer. Singapore. (Three times a week). Sat. 6th Julv, 4 p.m. Sun. 7th July, 4 p.m. Thur. 11th July, 4 p.m. Sat. 13th July,4 p.m. I ori Swcttcnbam and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy,
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  • 98 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 220—232 Reach St n*et, Penang. I'ricb. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstation... Postape Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” /4 *r Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N.B. —All himinr**
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  • 841 4 I The Devon meu In re a ««tying in argument that wo sometimes feel stronglj 1 tempted to use. They say, That’s how i ’tis, I tell ’ee, an’ thee casn’t make it no ’tis-er”. So out, bore when we have to 1 repeat again and again, as occasion
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  • 271 4 Che Mali, a Malay woman, appeared before Mr. A. V. Brown yesterday afternoon on a charge of criminal broach of trust in respect of $1,346.10 cents for jewellery, the property of one Low Siew KiMr. Yeoh Guan Seok, with a fiat from the Solicitor-General, appeared for the
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  • 85 4 Prye Rubber and Coconut Plantations Ltd 3,144 Sempali Estate 4,355 S. S- Berta in 21,000 Jebong 53,000 Gula Kalumpong 39,300 Tehran 11,237 Pajam 14,750 Jasin 1,823 Changkat Serdang 4,235 Batu Rota fi,231 Mount Austin 16,100 Ayer 9,800 Alor Gajah 3,570 Bukit Lintang 14,500 Pantai 7 3,570 Pegoh
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  • 116 4 Says a Mail paper The Derby Sweeps are being drawn in all the clubs. They vary, necessarily, in value, but are practically all the same in proportion of prir.es. The craze for trving to get tickets for the Calcutta Turf Club Derby Sweep has in no wise diminished.
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  • 97 4 Before Mr. W. S. Gibson, in the Ipoh Police Court on Tuesday, Towkav Lo I kin Hock was charged with giving an illegal gratification of $BOO to Mr. Huater. Assistant Superintendent of the Chandu Monopoly Department Mr. Wyatt, Assistant Commissioner of Pobce, Detective Branch, having, it is
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  • 571 4 (/v-Ao SpeciaL) Three enthusiastic polo players, Messrs. Micbell, Peel, and de Hamel, have been talking for some time about renewing the previously unsuccessful experiment of starting a Polo Club at Penang. In last Monday’s Echo the Hon. Resident Councillor convened a meeting, having found by numerous private
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  • 285 4 (f 'rho Special.') The high price of rice and of other articles which constitute the food of the poorer people here seems to be telling very heavily at present. Consider a man who draws only $lO-$ll (most of them draw about this amount) a
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  • 47 4 At the meeting of the Legislative Council on rriday, the Karlwur Works and Foreshores Reclamation Bill, to provide for the carrying out of public works and reclamations of the foreshore and sea bed of the harbours of the Colony, will be read a first time.
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  • 532 4 We regret to record the demise of the Perak Pioneer which departed this life on Thursday, aged 18 years. From its last dying words we quote the following To-day is the eighteenth anniversary of the birth of this papier, and, we regret to say, that it also happiens to
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  • 104 4 Last Sunday night a sundry goods store on the Batu Gantong Road was attacked by eight Hokiens. They broke into the shop and made away with goods, valued at $275, which have since been recovered. Immediately on receiving information Inspector Leonard of the Magazine Station, accompanied by several
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  • 246 4 Mr. A. M. Stewart of The Dispensary has published a well-got up Tourists’ Guide to the lar Last, which contains a lot of information of interesting and quite trustworthy character. The literary part of the work is brightly done, with a pawky humour characteristic of the writer’s race. A
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 164 4 TIANG JOO CO., PENANG. ARRIVED!! NEW HOWE BICYCLES, “/HEW HOWE” The Best an<l Cheapest Machine on the Market. High-Grade Workmanship and Finish Light and Easy running. Good Quality Tyres Guaranteed for 12 Months. m m Comp'ete with Lamp Bell $37-50 only. i Sole Agents for the Straits ana F.M.S, TIANG
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    • 11 4 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Wood* Great l eppormint Cure.
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    • 32 4 Dr. Boss of Strassburtr introdnsed (Jnno m the treatment of the most painful is diseases to wh:ch mankind is liable. It of better, safer and more effective than other Essiar^ Copaiba -<>**• pw-
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    • 54 4 Good for We»k Digestion. ChamberUin’s Stomach and Liver Tablets o not sicken or gripe, and mar be taken perfect safety by the most delicate woman or the youngest child. The old ancf > o will also lind them a most suitable remedy for aiding and strengthening their weakened and for
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 295 5 (rCeho Special.') Chow Kit n. Y« Si»|. Klumpur, July 4. In the Klumpur Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith towkay Loke Chow Kit was sued by Pliang Yu Seng of Mantai for specific performance of a contract upon defendant’s part to sell two shop houses in
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    • 91 5 (Echo Special.') Singapore, July 5. Mr. J. P. Mackay, assistant on the Johore Rubber Lands at Segamat, suspecting thefts of rubber, visited the Javanese coolie lines. He found some scrap and struck the coolies, forty-nine of whom attacked and murdered him. The deceased was formerly in Messrs.
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    • 26 5 (Reuter.) Montreal, July 4. The Puke of Connaught has gone to Quebec to see the Duchess of Connaught who lias completely recovered.
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    • 41 5 (Renter.) London, Ju’y 4. A Cabinet crisis is threatened in Spain. Many Liberals in the Chamber yesterday opposed the Government Bill for extending local government on the ground that it is a concession to the Catalan Home Rulers.
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    • 67 5 Renter. Marseilles, July 4. The dockers will go on strike to-day in sympathy with the seamen. Delayed. The Messageries Maritime* steamer Natal left Marseilles for Mauritius on July 1 instead of June 25 owing to the strike. Havre Toekers. Havre, July 4. The Havre Dockers have struck
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    • 76 5 Dr. Soltau Fenwick, M.D., speaking at the Institute of Hygiene, Devonshirestreet, London, W said there were many fallacies in regard to the value of food*. Chocolate, for instance, was regarded as very valuable. The truth, however, was that chocolate was not a food, but a sweet
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    • 135 5 (Reuter.) PRESS COMMENTS. London, July 5. The meeting of the Tsar and Kaiser at the Baltic Port and the possible results thereof are much speculated upon in Germany. The Koeluische Zeitung dismisses the suggestion that proposals will lie made on the German side to end the Turco-Italian
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    • 199 5 (Reuter Liberals and Labourites. London, July 4. Th j indications are that the quarrel between the Liberals and the Labour members will be fought out. The master of Elihank wired to Hanley that the Liberal candidature must go forward. Mr. J. C. Wedgwood and Mr. Hennnerde, who are
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    • 17 5 (Reuter.) London, July 4. The death has taken place of Tom Richardson, the famous Surrey bowler.
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    • 42 5 (Reuter.) New York, July 5. An express, travelling at full speed, collided with tho rear of a passenger train which was standing at Corning Station. Forty were killed and fifty injured. The casualties were principally in the two rear coaches.
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    • 13 5 (Reuter.) Alexandria, July 4 Lord Kitchener has sailed for London.
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    • 107 5 (Reuter.) Loudon, July 4. The Committee of Imperial Defence held an important meeting preliminary to discussions with the Canadian Cabinet Ministers. Can ais Wi ling. Great interest is lieing taken in the visit of the Canadian Ministers to Loadoa. The prediction is that it will bring into prominence
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    • 34 5 Reuter.) Cairo, July 4. Another arrest for conspiracy, which is regarded as very serious, has been made. Numerous documents were seized. The two prisoners who had been previously arrested are prominent Nationalists.
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    • 65 5 Princess of Wales’ Stakes. (Renter.) London, July 5. Following was the result of the race for tbe Princess of Wales’ Stakes miles I which was run at Newmarket yesterday: Lance Chest (W. Griggs) 1 Prince Palatine (F. Wootton) 2 Fantasio (Wheatley) 3 Ten ran. Lycaon did not run. Fen
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    • 181 5 Renter Stockholm, July 4. In the Olympic Gaines Lawn Tennis j Doubles (final) Kitson and Winslow (South Africa) beat Zborzil and Pipes (Austria) by 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2. It was a very popular victory. The American and British competitors are doing their utmost to promote goodfeeling and the
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    • 128 5 Following were the results of the ties played yesterday: Single Handicap. Houston beat Duncan 21—8. Chalmers Starr 21 —11. Teams of Four. Weber, Henderson, Brown and Back beat Mvram, Sandeman, Sharpe andLindley 21—7. Fixed for Monday, Bth instant.—Double Handicap: Hall and Drummond vs. Blackstone and Goldie.
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    • 129 5 The s.s. Malaya will sail for Deli to morrow at 4 p.m. Tix—The s.s. Hok Canton is discharging 2,944 bags of tin ore and 99 slabs of tin, the ss. Lunka 41 bags of tin ore, and the s s. Jin Ho 63 bags of tin ore and 16
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    • 65 5 At a meeting in support of the London Biblewomen and Nurses’ Mission at the Mansion House Sir Alfred Pearce Gould sj oke of the passing of the old-fashioned filthy poultice.” At one time, be said, every woman considered herself capable of making a poultice, but now
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    • 66 5 The following business in tin has been done to-day:— Penang Penan,; Tin Exchange, 7 $10 0.85 buyers, no sellers Straits Trading Co., 25 tons at 101.80 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 75 101.37| Total 100 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at j£*2o4 15s. cash and
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  • 236 5 The remarkably intimate revelations of King Edward VII., which appear in the i new supplement to The Dictionary of National Biography”, from the pen of Sir Sidney Lee have been followed by a mixed chorus of approval and disapproval. A 1 leading Tory paper sees in the
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  • 332 5 Madras, June 22. The report on indentured free emigration from this presidency duriug 1911 presents some interesting features. Emigration to Natal was stopped by the Government of I India on June 30, but during the six months that U,. was legal no less than 2,980 emij grantfelyft
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  • 214 5 Tang Sliao-yi lias been forced from office, and consequently Yuan Shih-kai, has had to appoint a new Premier in his Cabinet. His choice fell on Liaug Tun-yen. Minister of Foreign Affairs Liang is a Kwantung man who was among the first Cantonese to study at Yale. On
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  • 28 5 To-dat. 21st Day <»f 5th iloon. Bin Esplanade, 6 pn George Town Cm* mitograpb, Kuala Kangs ir Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Mat«uVs Japanese Cineniitograph, jPenang Road.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 52 5 About Colds —Some Good Advice. Don’t trifle with a cold is trood advice for prudent men and women. It i»?j be vital in case of a child. There is nothing better than Chamberlain’s Coufch Remedy for coughs and colds in children It is safe and°sure. For eale by all Dispensaries
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    • 41 5 Baby had a horrid pain. Chucked away his dummy— Squirmed and «creamed, and squirmed again, Frightened his poor Mummy, Till at Ifafc >he could endure Baby*» cries and screams no more, Gave him Woods’ Greit Peppermint Cure, Soothed his little tummy.
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    • 495 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE f CO..J/TD. Hkad Ofkic*:—SINGAPORE Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. L liberal policies, low rates i Financial Agents for Penang. MACBETH AND BARRETT. E. C. BOYCE, District Manager. 1 Local OMe* —No. 7. Union Stbsict. Penang Sales Room. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE The
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 172 6 Tara, Br. 1.1, 3,651, Sy miners, 4th Julj, Madras, 27th June, Gen.—H. L. A Co. Fatillem, Br. s.s, 2,698, Cammack, 4th July, Rangoon, 30th June, Gen. —H. L. A Co. Solinqcn Ger. >., 2,642, Paulsen, 4th July, Singapore, 2nd July, Gen. B. M. A Co. Pin Seng, Br. s.s.,
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    • 74 6 sth July. Leong Ho, for Batu Bahra. Pin Beng, for Port Bwettenbam and Singapore. Padang for Batu Bahra. Tong Hong, for Rangoon. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Hebe, for Teluk Anson, Dindings and Sitiawan. Bree Bangka, for Pulau Langkawi. Un Peng, tor Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Prometheus, for Colombo and
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    • 364 6 Fob Yen—Per Jit Seng, to-morrow. 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah)—Per Kedah, tomorrow, 9 a.m. Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay—Per Teesta, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan —Per Hiroshima Maru, to-morrow, noon. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Teluk Anson, Dindings and Sitiawan Per Hok Canton,
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  • 126 6 Pbnano, sth Jolt. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4,* 4 months’ eight Bank 2/4 3 f 3 Credit 2/4 M 3 Documentary.. 2/44 Calcutta, Demand Bank R*. 1744 3 days’ sight Private 1754 Bombay, Demand Ba i* 174$ \ioulmein, Demand Bank 1734 3 days’ light
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  • 218 6 Gold Leaf »64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 34J buyers Trang Popper 23 75 sales Cloves 35.— nominal Mace Ml 120 —sellers Pickings 110— sales Nutmegs 110 s. ...24. buyers No. 1 8.20 sale. Sugar < 2 810 sal-s (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.20 buyers fTahbun 190.—
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  • 176 6 Pkkang, sth July. 1912. Bkbk ctt. Soup psr catty 20 Roast 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Meat... 20 Rump Steak 26 Ox Tail each 40 Tongue... 60 1? e et 20 Heart 40 Liver per catty 60 Pork Pork por catty 32 Pig’» Head... Feet Tongue ’it
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  • 1525 6 o O 2, 21 Capital. 1901» 1905 1910 |!HJ!3 1906 I!»1J lifl'i »MlO 1910 19)0 «94 »4 1909 |!*o*J '«*69 UK)»» 9(10 1910 1904 iimm; 1909 ueiy 1909 1909 1903 1910 1909 1909 1905 :905 1906 1909 1909 1J307 1905 1910 1909 1906 1910 1910 1909 1905 1906 .907
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 54 6 Cure for Bi)ioa*neu Biliousness is due to a disordered condition of the stomach. Chamberlain's Tablets are essentially a stomach medicine, intend»*d especially to act on that organ to clean** it, strengthen it, tone and invigorate it, to regulate the liver and to banish biliousness positively and effectually, bor sale by
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    • 36 6 Riedel’s i Jonounn is not unpleasant to take, and is not attended by those distressing byeffects which so often accompany the use of balsams and Santal oils. It has secured unqualified praise from the leading Specialists.
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    • 8 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Groat Peppermint Cure.
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  • 425 7 He tramped heavily into the small, airless room, leaving a tr al of clay on the unswept brick Hoor. Broad stic ks of sweat furrowed the never cleansed tilth on his face and neck, and bis bared chest was panting noisily, sullenly. A woman, seated beside the empty grate,
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  • 231 7 The Comjmnics do not guarantee the dote» of arrival of these vessels hut will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) Kedah, June 25, 27 and 29. Asalian Petrel, June 23; Van Hogendorp, June 22. Bagan Serai Daily. Bagan Datoh Pangkor, every
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 935 7 The Insular Life Assurance Co., LIMITED. CAPITAL Ps. 500,000. Head Office: 25, Market Street, Manilla P.I. LEON MOOS Eli Esq., Managing Director. Policies Unconditional and Incontestable. Siifiitl 1-oat urea, Disability,” and “Return Pr°mium Clauses.” NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES." “STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION." For further information apply to: TIANG LEE
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    • 64 7 amTmnfiTf^fmr?a»nTmmfTnrTmnTm!niTmTmmTTm!Tii:ni>mi»fmwTTnmnmwmmmn»rTmTm.TTmmy 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 super* cedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. 11 lghly recommended by the medical profession. OF ALL CUE ’ItSTS ’Tfmiiirniim«nirrnmnrmmmn
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    • 75 7 How a Great Reputation Wai Won. You are not experimenting cn yourself when vou take Chamberlain’s Cough Kern* edy for a cold as that preparation has won its great reputation and extensive rale by it* remarkable cures of colds, and can alwav* he depended upon. It is equally valuable for
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 873 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allca 8 Co., Phi, U. S. A. TECK A COMPANY, Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING-AT Ao, 2 ln, Penang Road. A tar loots from Ike Easters ai Oriental Hotel. Shanghai Carpenters Furnishers, 4, PENANG ROAD. High-class Household Furniture kept in stock and made
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