Straits Echo, 12 July 1912

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  • 35 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. PENANG, IKIOAV, 12th JULY, .1912.« Single Copy, 10 cents. No* lSil
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1118 1 if you require a Tonic and tome* thing to nourish you, Drink Dog's Head Guinness’s Stout, f T’l m v and look for this label to nee that you get it. TLA.NG LEE A Co., Sole Agent». Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE.. O.V.G. Whisky. SANMLANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS
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    • 35 1 Order It in Nip Bottles Dog’s Head Guinnesses Stout. .U# The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn't harm Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEE A Co.. Sole Age,, e
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  • 519 2 44 What ia the explanation of this remarkable abandonment by all daises of what may be described as constitutional methods in favour of force asks the Japan Weekly Chronicle. What seems to be in progress in the older civilisation is a shifting of the centre
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  • 770 2 Wo are often apt to think that the production of a brand-new seaport, complete aud ready-made, belongs to American or Colonial enterprise. Yet, as the Railway Magazine for June reminds us, the King aud Queen will open next month such a newlv-created seaport
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  • 129 2 The Companies do not guarantee the dates of arrival of these vessels, hut will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. Frcm Alor Star, (Kedah) Asaban Bagan Serai Daily. Bagan Datoh Pangkor, every Monday. Deli Perak, Tuesday and Sunday; Van Hogendorp, June Indragiri, every Sunday. Kurau
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 53 2 THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod liver Oil Compound c:;rrnr The latent scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL. Does all tbit is claimed foi it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the medical profession. OP ALL Cite MISTS TASTELESS ODORLESS Price
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    • 92 2 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. If YOU feel that the ECHO deserves A Leg Up It’ll cost you only $2 a month to show it. SUBSCRIBE NOW. You get the BEST Lo al Paper You get something to Read Worth Reading You join the Intellectuals. You are
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    • 1432 2 GRIN, BUT DON’T BEAR IT la by farth» wUnrt p’nn. To -offer polo onneeeaaorlly 1« not herolp, bat foollnh rnonfh. Of ronror. If the trouble be of tbe kind for which thero la ao remedy, then, doobfle*«. the philosophy hat Ita naea, but aaeh cneea aro fortunately not In the
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  • 28 3 Vestel* Irom Agentt Due A staye Sin^pore A.G.&Co. 13th July. 1‘rinz Eitel Friedrich Singapore .B.M.&Jo. 16th Luetietc Colombo BM.ACo. 18th m India Colombo 1 AG.&Co. 25th
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  • 24 3 Vestel* For Agent t Leave* Attay e Print Eitel Friedrich Luetiow India Colombo Colombo Singapore Singapore A. B. &Co. B.M ACo. A-G.ACo. July.
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    • 297 3 f.xn.'twl Arrivals and Departures Mall Servlca Outward. July 11 Delta connecting with Mongolia 25 India Medina Aug. 8 Arcadia Malwa 22 Assaye Mooltan Homeward. FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st elites 2nd class T> Ijondon by Sea 1565-72 $377-14 T Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $358-29 EXTRA 8TEAMER8. Intermediate Service. LTTIT1I excellent
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    • 1425 3 (S H P PI N G.l BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fob Intended to Sail. Steam sr. Singapore (Three times a week). Luoka Sat. 13th July, 4 p.m. i Sun. 14-th July, 4 p.m. I Edavana Thur. 18th July, 4 p.m! I ori Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week).
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  • 96 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT TH K CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Reach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Not. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 543 •V. R.— All buainrM crramun‘ration*
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  • 1158 4 My Pasticcio” the other day seems to have been much enjoyed by everybody with one exception. It has brought me a numker of contributions which I will deal with us soon as I get my second wind. One is a really amusing and almost unkind skit on the Echo
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  • 84 4 A regular Bus Service will shortly be started between the Ice Depot in Church Street and Batu Ferringhi via Chowrasta Market, Pulo Tikus, Tanjong Tokong and Tanjong Bungha Buses will leave Church Street every hour, alternately one Bus going through to Batu Ferringhi and one going
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  • 63 4 There will be a meeting of the Penang Rural Board at. the Land Office on the 24th instant at 3 p m. The following are the Agenda 1. To confirm minutes of last meeting. 2. To pass 1913 Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure. 3. To approve the
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  • 42 4 The Resident Councillor and Mrs. Micbell will be At Home” at the Residency at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, July 19 to meet His Excellency the Governor. The Hunt Club will meet on that afternoon and finish at the Residency.
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  • 21 4 lbs. Escot Estate 1,810 Pahang Rubber Estate 4,603 New Screndah Rubber Co. 4,687 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 6,0Q4
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  • 136 4 We regret to record that Mr. Gnoh Koon Tew, brother of Mr. Gnoh Koon Wong of Koon Tew A Co., died at five o’clock this morning A doctor in Penang yesterday received the following extraordinary chit bv post, “lltli July 1912. The Orient Prayer. ‘Lord Jesus, I
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  • 1140 4 PETROLEUM BY-LAWS. A special general meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon to c insider certain amendments to the Petroleum ByLaws. The following gentlemen were E resent: Mr. W. Peel (President), Mr. F. iuxbury, Mr. W. T. Chapman, Mr. Quab Beng Kee
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  • 365 4 To thb Em icr or the straits Echo. Sir, Having followed with a considerable degree of interest your Socialistic argument for the past year or so I venture to suggest that your argument iu yesterday’s issue criticizing Mr. Still’s article contains a fallacy. In the interest of the
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  • 64 4 The local H. &S. Bank Manager has received a telegram from the Head Office in Hongkong to the effect that, subject to audit, the Bank dividend for the half-year ending 30(h June, 1912 will probablv be 40s. per share, $250,000 will be added to Silver
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  • 54 4 The following business in tin has tern done to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., 100 tons at $100,121 Penang Straits Trading Co., 25 101. Total 125 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-dav at £204 cash and £199 three months’ sight. Rangoon rice i* quoted here to-dav
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 36 4 THE RUBBER MARKET. London. Julv 12th. The Rubber market is steady to-day. Plantation Para, first latex crepe, is quieted 4s. lljd. Para to arrive is < muted 4s. [Bj Cww*m> of Messrs. Roustead Co.]
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    • 23 4 {Echo SpecUtL) Singapore, July 12. All the accused in the Sabatier Case have been committed for trial at the next Assizes.
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    • 71 4 {Reuter.) Prospect of Early Settlement. Constantinople, July 11. Reuter learns on reliable authority that there are good prospects of an early settlement of the Turco-Italian War. The departure of Said Halent Pasha, President of the Council of State, on July 3 ostensibly for Vienna is connected with the
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    • 66 4 {Reuter.) London, July 11. Another affray took place at the Surrey Commercial Docks The strikers are seemingly desperate and furious. Two workers were seriously injured. Thirteen Injured. London, July 11. Altogether thirteen were injured in the fight at the docks. They have been sent to hospital. They were
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    • 23 4 (Reuter.) Wellington, July 11. Mawson’s Antarctic ship Aurora has arrived at Port Chalmers having left all the expedition in good health.
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    • 39 4 (Reuter.) Paris, July 11. The French Chamber by 339 votes to 217 adopted the Government Bill for Electoral Reform, based on proportional representation. The Radicals strenuously opposed the measure and hooted M. Poincare after the division.
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    • 52 4 (Reuter.) Winnipeg, July 11. The Duke of Connaught opened the Industrial Exhibition at Winnipeg. Replying to the address, he said that the only parallel to the warmth of reception he received at Winnipeg was that which he got at Johannesburg. He mentioned that King Edward selected him
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    • 29 4 (Reuter.) London, July 11. It is probable that King George will attend the test match between Australia and South Africa at Lord’s next Monday.
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    • 83 4 (Reuter.) London, July 11. I heir Majesties the King and Queen toured the industrial districts of West Riding and visited the glass-blowing, wiretnaking, fuel and woolen works. Netherlands Thading Society.—The General Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account to 31st December 1911 show that the
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    • 361 4 Reuler.) The Mediterranean. London, July 11. In the House of Commons Sir Edward Grey, speaking on the Foreign Office vote and referring to the situation in the Mediterranean, pointed out the necessity of a sufficient margin of strength in home waters. He was not relying on the
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    • 53 4 Another P. O. Mishap. {Reuter.) London, July 12. The P. O. steamer Persia ran ashore at 11 o’clock this morning twenty miles from Marseilles. The passengers were taken off. Tugs have been sent to the stranded steamer which is not making water and is in no danger. Salvage steamers are
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    • 28 4 (Reuter.) 1 London, July 11. The Morning Post savs that the War Office has decided to abolish the Infantry helmet and revive the Shako.
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    • 47 4 (Reuter.) London, July 11. Mr. H. H. Asquith presided at the meeting of the Imperial Defence Committee. Mr. Borden (the Canadian Premier), four Canadian Cabinet Ministers, Lord Haldane, Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Winston Churchill and other Ministers and the naval and military members attended.
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    • 19 4 (Reuter.) Simla, July 11. Abundant rain fell nearly the whole of .Northern India is relieved of acute anxiety.
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    • 110 4 Among the successful students at the Trinity Legal Examinations, held at Lincoln’s Inn Hall on May 20, 21, 22, 23, and 24, we find the following, having local associations Roman Law, Class 111., George Arthur Hereford, Lincoln’s Inn; Constitutional Law and Legal History, Class 11., Maurice Dominic
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    • 2983 5 (Echo Special. Taiping, July 11. Before Mr. Justice Woodward at the Taiping Court Charles Jackson sued R. F. Stainer claiming damages for a libel published by Mr. Stainer as Secretary to the Committee of King Edward VII Bchool in a letter to the Editor of the
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    • 157 5 CANADA THE EMPIRE. > I -.Vfl p, 0 ism r (Rent».) AN ADI AN POINT OP VIEW. Lft V.H July 11. Cwudtan Premier, undfthi* eeUfcigiKX' were tbrf. guests at a dinner given aDHffrßeyai.Oeioni&l institute. ifThe Duke of Lord &trathcon* and Eml of *pmeonfc. ’.Mr. Bordeai said that tbe Canadians were
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    • 126 5 r Olympic Games. (Reuier.) Paris, July 11. 200 Metres Race. was first, Lippincott second, and Applegartfi third. Time 21 7 0 secs. 1,500 Metres Swimming Race (Free Style). Hodgson of Canada won it in 22 min. 1 sec. Thjs is a record. Hatfield of Great Britain was second and
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    • 39 5 T r (Reuter.) London, July 11. Mrs. Cecil Leitch has won the Ladi< s Golf Chiimpionsli'p of France defeating Miss Gladys Ravenscroft by 6 up and 5 to play. The match was played on the Tonget
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    • 50 5 (Reuter.) j i ~0 London, July 11. The shooting at Bisley for the McKinnon Ci#p resulted as follows: England f 1,583 voi §o?t|}Mid A 1.-55 G *j South Africa. t 1,554 T ‘eland 1,541 ’.y, Cmada .....1,535 0,4 India .1,496 Guernsey 1,435 v t. v r »<*
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    • 34 5 !„ob f (*“*"■> j L London, July 11. Iu the Anglo-French preliminary for the Davis Cup n’t Folkestone Dixon beat Decugis by 6-3,'6-2, and 6-4 Gobert beat Gore by C-4, 46, 6-‘ > and
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    • 782 5 Appended we gave a list of the entries for the P. C. C. Tennis Tournament which cFahd on Wednesday Champion sh i>p. W. S. Gol-lie. H. A Neubronner. A. F. G. Anderson, E. H. Syer, M X Whitlo’k, C. .C- Rogers, E. S. Haslam, F. Duncan, F
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    • 75 5 The s.s Malaya will sail for Deli tomorrow at (> p.m. The Royal Mail steamer Assave, having left Singapore at 8 a ra. to-day, is expected to arrive here at 1 p in. to-morrow and will leave for Colombo and Bombay at 6 p.m. the fame day. Inward Shipment.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 39 4 The B?st Piaster. A piece of flannel dampened l) •riain’s Pain Balm and bourn aJecttd parts is superior to a costs only one tenth as much. all Dispensaries and Dealer». with Cbamon over the pLster sni For sale by
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    • 74 4 How a Great Reputation Was Won. You are not experimenting on vourself when 'you take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for a cold as that preparation has won its great reputation and extensive sale by its remarkable cures of colds, and can alwavs be depended upon. It is equally valuable for adults
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    • 47 4 She bad a tickling in her throat, A tightness in her chest, A hacking cough—a sneezing fit, At night she got no rest. She took Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Hot water added to it, And when she tried to cough next dav She simply couldn’t do it!
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    • 49 4 About Co'di— Some Good Advice. t trifle with a cold is good advice for prudent men and women. It may be Tital in case of a child. There is nothing better than Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children. It is safe rttl BUre r Dispensaries and
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  • 53 5 To-DAT 28th Day of sth Moon. Legislative Council. Band, Esplanade, <> p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-morrow. 29th Day of sth Moon. Band, Golf Club, ti p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 42 5 According to all accounts we have, the assurance that «Jnnosan is one of the most valuable discoveries of modern pharmaand is far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba. Oubebs, etc. Tt. is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers.
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    • 42 5 INVESTMENT OR SPECULATION. the subject squarely the I urchnse of a whisky involves one of (wo things—n vestment in a certainly, or Bj> eolation in a pomibili'y. Black and White Whisky is a certainty. Ob'a nable e erywbeie. HILTON Co., PENANO, AGENTS.
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    • 488 5 WANTED. > European (37) speaking several European languages and Dutch Mulsy, sober, in* 1 dustrious, Wants Situation, in any suitable capacity. Apply ••EAGER,” 12-7*12 533 c/o Echo Office. The Nellmay Rubber Com* pany Limited. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer 3ook« of the above Company will I» closed up
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  • 1629 6 Female Acc«»«4 OruU4 Bail. Says Wednesday’s Straitt Timet: Practically the whole of yesterday’s proceedings at the preliminary enquiry into the Sabatier case, in the second police court, was taken up by the evidence of Mr. A.W. Hamilton, Assistant Superintendent of Police. After describing how on June ‘2O
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  • 141 6 Gold Leaf .m $64.60 Black Pepper wo ttock White Pepper 34£ buyers Trang Pepper eee 23 75 sales Cloves 35. —nominal Mace 120 —sellers Pickings 110 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 24. —buyers No. 1 8.20 sale Sugar < 2 8.10 sal’s (.Basket 5.15 foyer* Copra (mixed) 10.20 buyers 190.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 10 6 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 61 6 Good for We;k Digestion. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets do not sicken or gripe, and may be taken with perfect safety by the most delicate woman or the youngest child. The old ami feeble will also find them a most suitable remedy for aiding and strengthening their weakened digestion and
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    • 59 6 Cire for Biliousnessil Biliousness is due to a disordered condi- > tion of the stomach. Chamberlain’s Tablets t ure essentially a stomach medicine, intended especially to act on that origan to cleanse r it, strengthen it, tone and invigorate it, to regulate the liver and to banish biliousness l positively
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    • 31 6 <iOnosj*n is a happy combination of Kawa Resins with Oleum Santali in the proportion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts OleumSantal cures easily, no complications. Ail choinists and dealers.
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  • 703 7 By the makiug of a trans-Persian Railway it is said that we shall be able to reach India in seven or eight days. That the project is to be realised is confirmed by a statement made by Sir Edward Grey. The Sociefe des Etudes, the
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  • 722 7 Dramatic art Bah! Anybody can stand up and make faces in front of a camera This is a dramatic critic’s opinion, but is also a popular impression of the art of posing for the production of photoplays. And jet, says Lida Evandel, in the Moving Picture
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  • 347 7 Its Cure and Prevention. This complaint which, most probably, logins with pain in the right side and shoulder, fever, nausea, constipation and semijaundiced skin, is far too serious to lie ignored, and such symptoms should caure the sufferer to seek the nearest medical aid. In
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1197 7 The Insular Life Assurance Co.,;\yjf JXE PORT WINH NO. 1 LIMITED. CAPITAL Ps. 500,000. Head Office: 25, Market Street, Manilla P.I. LEON MOOSER Esq.. Managing Director. Policies Unconditional and Incontestable. Special Features, Disability,” and Return Premium CL" uses.” NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES." STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION." For further information
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    • 53 7 THIS 10 IT IWaterbury's Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound Graft* T «KSEaf TASTELESS UDOULEJThe latest scientific preparation of COD LIVE It OIL. Dees all that is claimed fer it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsion-; which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the inedi cat profession. C!-' ALL CHE-MILT^r Price
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 918 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen 6 Co.. Pha, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RKBIDINQ AT So. 21 a, Penang Road. A lev loots from the Eastern aid Oriental Hold. TECK C 6 M PANY, Shanghai Carpenters' Furnishers, 4, PENANG ROAD. High-class Household Furniture kept in
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