Straits Echo, 16 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 CAST GENERALLY. VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 16tli JULY, ,1912.« Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 16*
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1062 1 If jou require- a Tonio and some* thing to nouriah you, Drink Dog's Head Guinness’s Stout, and look fe v.Wf 1 Ubel to see that you get it. TIANG LEE Co., Sole Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR PENANG F. M.
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    • 33 1 Order ft in Nip Bottles Dog's Head Guinness’s Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn't harm. Observe this label, it is on every genu* ine Nip. TIANG LEE Co., SoU Agent»
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  • 807 2 Abbbst Not Justinibd. Two serious errors on the part of the police in arresting respectable people, one a man who has been secretary to Lord Furness for twenty years, as suspected pick- pockets, hare been made in less than forty- eight hours, says a London paper. i
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  • 58 2 Darling Jack, —Come back as soon as >ossible. 1 have not been kissed for so ong that my lips are dry.” This message, sent by wireless from a girl in Boston, 8.5. A., to a sailor at sea, has brought about a censorship of wireless
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  • 614 2 It is a very remarkable and strange fact that many hold the mistaken view that to regularly wash one’s hair and head is unnecessary, may even harmful. This is a matter for thoughtful consideration. It would not be well, of course, to fly to the other extreme
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 56 2 r THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound Erfl&t. TASTELESS ODORLESS f The latest scientific preparation of COL) LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by th_ medi cal profession. t>h ALL +++++4>4-4-t+4.*-*
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    • 83 2 If YOU feel that the ECHO deserves A Leg Up y. It’ll cost you onlj $2 a month to show it. SUBSCRIBE NOW. You get the BEST Lo~al Paper You get something to Read Worth Reading t You join the Intellectuals. You are in the Swim. A High Legal Personage
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    • 1650 2 WHITE PORT WINE N0.1. -:0:RENOWNED FOR EXCELLENCE OF QUALITY. Packed in cases of 12 qts. 24 pts. Obtainable at all Retail Stores. AGENTS MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Refund of Assessment. CLAIMS TO BE MADE THIS MONTH. G. H. SLOT CO., PENANG. All persons claiming refund of assessment in respect of dwelling houses
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  • 25 3 Vessels irom Agents Due Prinz Eitel B-M.AJo. BM.ACo. AG.ACo. A.G.ACo. 16tbJuly. 18th 25th 27th t riedrieh gmgapore Luetzsw Colombo India Colombo Devanha Singapore
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  • 21 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Print Eitel B.M.&Co. July. Friedrich Colombo Luetsow India Dsvanha Singapore ii.M ACo. A-G.ACo. A.G.ACo. S83ST 4
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 259 3 directed Arrivals and Departures Mall Service Outward. July 25 Iudia connecting with Medina Aug. 8 Arcadia Malwa 22 Assaye Mooltan Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2ndclass T London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 T > Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $358-29 EXTRA STEAMERS. Intermediate Service. A JLT ITH excellent accommodation
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    • 1369 3 (SHIPPING Fob BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAYICATIONliCO., LTD. Intended to Saii J St IX M K R. OI Agents TO •■vS' KS r KONINKLIJKE FAKETYAART MAATSCHAPP1J (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) MDDEUTSCHEE LLOYD,. DEEM. DCPSBZAL OBBICAN «ATT. XJNZ n of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen rp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa idra
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  • 95 4 Published daily (except Sunday* and public holidays) AT THB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Prick. Daily Local $24 per annum Outatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENA NO.’* Telephone Not. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 MB.—All buaineaa crmmumcatiom should be
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  • 847 4 They passed me in ricslias, in carriages, in motorcars all deliberately and consciously, some self-consciously, on their way to Church. It happens to be a long time since I saw that, before this time, and I was shocked into thought, into something like a perturbed self-examination, and an
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  • 148 4 A Swindle. We have been shown a lottery ticket, No. *****31, bearing this authority, and we understand that books of them have reached local Chinese. They come from Shanghai, and we wish to warn our public that besides being unlawful, these tickets are probably the manifestations
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  • 208 4 Segari Rubber Estate at Lumut is a property in which we have no financial interest, but in which we take a very friendly interest. It is one of the honest propositions, as we pointed out last year, when we referred to it as a well-managed estate that
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  • 33 4 A reader of the Echo has asked for information as to the date of the death of Searle, who won the World’s Sculling Championship in 18S9. Searle died in December, 1889.
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  • 688 4 AN APPEAL. St. Xavier's Institution celeb ates its diamond jubilee next month. Sixty years ago —on Ist July, 1852, to be exact the Christian Brothers came to Penang at the instance of Bishop (then Father) Bigandot of Rangoon. About the same time another batch of Brothers settled
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  • 87 4 Appointed Governor of East Afriea. We are courteously informed by the private Secretary to H. E. the Governor that Mr. H. Conway Belfield, c m.g., British Resident of Perak, has been appointed Govprnor of the East Africa Protectorate. The retiring Governor of the Protectorate is Sir E.P.C.
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  • 61 4 Attention is drawn to the Prospectus of the Tin Trust, Limited, which is advertised on page 7 of our issue to-day. Dr. Connolly and Mr. Cheah Kee Ee are the local men back of it, and the proposition looks prima facie a good thing. We are examining
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  • 20 4 The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for the week ended July 13 was 20£ tons.
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  • 314 4 {Echo Correspondence) 13th July. The all-absorbing event in Court circles here during the week has been the illness of H.H. the Raja Perempuan, the first or principal wife of the Sultan. The old lady has been confined to her room since last week, and on Wednesday was in
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  • 137 4 [Echo Correspondence July 13. There arrived here to-day, in the State Saloon Car on the Klumpur train, the following distinguished visitors: H. H. the Sultan of Kelantan, H.H. the Sultana, H.H. the Raja (heir apparent) Tunku Bandahara, Tunku Sri Indra, the Datoh Luar, the Dato Bentara Stia, and the
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  • 142 4 H. E. Sir Arthur Young and Lady Evelyn Young, who were accompanied by Mr. H. Marriot (Private Secretary), arrived in Penang by express yesterday evening on their visit to Penang and the F. M. S. The Hon. W. C. Michell, Resident Councillor, Lieut. Cator, Harbour Master, and Capt.
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  • 70 4 Lungley-Weher. A quiet wedding took place at StJ George’s Church yesterday afternoon, the Colonial Chaplain officiating. The contracting parties were Mr. George Lungley, of Bertam Estate, and Miss Ethel Maud Weber, daughter of the late Captain Weber of Penang. The bride, who was attended bj Miss Gladys Hogan
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  • 64 4 Following are selections for to-day'» Races:— Race I l. Yeoval 2. Lossie Race II Seronok 2. Lodestar Race 111 l. Brown Comet 2. Never-Was-A Race IV J. Lassie 2. The Nib Race V 1. The Friar 2. Lady Flower Race VI 1. Dimlight Race VII Orsino 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 185 4 Java —Australia Line OP THE Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatchappy (Royal Dutch Packet Company.) Regular mon'Jily service of the magnificent passenger steamers Van Linachoten 35QQ r <p Van Wnerwijk between Java Porta and Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne ria Thursday Island and Port Iforesby (Papua), tearing Sourabaya and Sydney in both directions on or
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    • 33 4 l>r. Friedlaender testifies that Gonogan exerts a favourable influence in removing complications and haemorrhage; also more rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by it than by any other preparation of Sandalwood oil etc.
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    • 8 4 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 188 5 {Reuter.) Polie« ui Strikers ia Collisioa. London, July 15. Riotous scenes took place at Hyde Park yesterday afternoon on the occasion of a strike demonstration. The strikers endeavoured to release a comrade who was arrested for assault whereupon the Police charged the men with their batons. There was
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    • 57 5 (Reuter.) Washington, July 15. The report of the Interstate Commerce Commissions, which is investigating the operations of the Express Companies, prescribes sweeping reductions in the parcel rates to all parts of the United States, which the Commission is of opinion will constitute a long step towards the
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    • 32 5 Reuter.) London, July 15. England is sweltering in a heat wave which has lasted four days. Numerous deaths, particularly from drowning, took place. Much damage was done by thunderstorms.
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    • 39 5 (Reuter.) London, July 15. The Italians captured the position at Sidiali, which is midway between Tripoli and the Tunisian frontier. The enemy, reinforced, delivered a fierce assault but were repulsed with enormous losses after six hours’ fighting.
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    • 40 5 (Reuter Washington, July 15. The Senate has expelled Senator Lorimer, the notorious political boss, for extensive bribery at the election. Lorimer was very defiant. He made a fiery speech of three hours in self-defence and then collapsed.
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    • 58 5 {Reuter.) London, July 15. The Committee of the Imperial Exhibition for 1915, Sir Peter Bam presiding, has selected Earl’s Court as the site for the Exhibition. It was dended T S h guarantee fund of *30,<XM). Lord > Strat heona has guaranteed *5,000 All the High Commissioners
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    • 39 5 {Reuter.) St. Petersburg, July 15. Chinee troop, and villagers »f Kboton, Turkestan, surrounded and burned the house of a Russian subject. Said and a hundred compatriot, .ho.were m the house and many of whom were killed.
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    • 37 5 {Reuter.) Constantinople, July 15. v pi.ba ex-Governor of Bagdad, haf Xined the portfolio of war except for “'?P' D “"tw° Vnd" tte d D of r tt Government reis tottering. A resignation is possible.
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    • 40 5 London, July 10. (By Courtesy of Messrs Boustead A Co.) Plantation Para, Ist Latex crepe... os. Jd. Para to arrive 4s. lOd. Market steady. Plantation Para Rubber, Ist Latex crepe, delivery during year, 1913, 4s. 6d. sellers.
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    • 50 5 (Reuter.)London, July 15. The student assaulter of Mr. Lloyd George has been sentenced to two months’ hard labour. Mr. Lloyd George deposed that he was pulled violently to the ground The Magistrate said that there had been frequent assaults on Ministers and they must be very strongly checked.
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    • 39 5 (Reuter.) London, July 15. The P. O. steamer Persia, which ran aground near Marseilles, has returned to Marseilles under her own steam. Divers found her undamaged. She will continue her voyage when she has re-shipped her cargo.
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    • 107 5 Olympic Games. {Reuter.) Stockholm, July 15. La/.aro, the Portuguese competitor in the Marathon race, died of sunstroke. Australia won the 800 motres team swimming race. America was second and Great Britain third. Great Britain won the 400 metres team swimming race for ladies. America won the I,b00 metres relay
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    • 39 5 (Reuter.) London, July 16. The fifth test match between South Africa and Australia began at Lord’s yesterSouth Africa scored 263, towards which total Taylor contributed 93. Australia ■cored 86 runs for the loss of 2 wickets.
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  • 366 5 P. P. S. vs. H. L. F. C. The second fixture under the League auspices was played off yesterday evening on the Free School ground. The large crowd of enthusiastic spectators who lined the ropes witnessed areally clean B aua of football. Mr. Lee Tiang Liat officiated as
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  • 112 5 f Practice Shoot. July 15. Total. 7 yards, yards. Miss Joan Smith. 30 ,„31 61 Mr,. Web,ter 23 27 50 Mr,. Bajlnjr 23 18 41 Mo» W Gawthorofe..: *7 18 35 Miss Gawthorne 11 30 Wahtaoe *150 Yards. Miss J. Smith i 32 9 81 Mrs. Webster 25 31
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  • PENANG TURF CLUB.
    • 845 5 1. The Mixed Handicap. —2-45 pm. Value $500. A Handicap for horses which have never won a race of the adver-> tised value of more than $’>00. Entrance, $25. Distance, one mile. M r. Lee Toon Tock's bag Yeoval ...H*. 2... Messrs. Stot hard and Duncan’s bag Lossie
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  • 121 5 The N-D. L. mail steamer Luetzow, ha vine left Colombo at 8 p.m. on Saturday, the 13th inst. is expected to arrive here on Wednesday, the 17th inst. at noon and will leave for Singapore, China, and Japan, probably at 6 p.m. on the same day. The N-D. L.
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  • 71 5 To-DAT. 3rd Day of 6th Moon. E. 0. Race Dinner. Govt. House, Dinner Party, 8 pm. George Town Cinemat >graph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japmese Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-morrow. 4th Dav of 6th Moon. At Home,” Residency, 5 pm. Hunt Club Steeplechase. Balgownie Meeting, Singapore.
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  • 22 5 fM,; na f P. Eitel Friedrich) ...16th Ju\v. (termini Luetzoir) ***i i! I T-dix i ...25th m C.iiu«i (b -...27th
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  • 20 5 (Ki.-t Quarter Jul 7 ?I*f o Full M««n t. \#«i O-iiirtor Aug. »>tn O New Moon iaf 1
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  • 36 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outward. Homeward India July. Devanh i 27 July. Arcadia 8 Aug. Delta 10 Aug. Extra Service. Outward Homeward. Nubia 16 July. I Simla 18 July. Sardinia 29 I Poona 2 Aug,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 51 5 Care for tilioasoess Biliousness is due Tablet', t iod of the stomach. Cham intended vre essentially a stomach m l 0 j eans e es(iecially to act on that org a j t to it’strengthen it. Um regulate the lifer and to t all positively and effeakually* Uor saie Dispensaries
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    • 51 5 I’m sure the flu is nothing new, I daresay Adam got it; We’ve changed its name, just the same. Though I’d almost forgot it. I’m sure of this—the only cure Which ever ought to fight it, r Is W. E. Woods’ Great Peppeimiut Cure, If you’ve the flu,” ’twill right
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    • 11 5 F«>** Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, •Woods Great l eppermint Cure.
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    • 670 5 The Nellmay Rubber Com* pany Limited. Notice is hereby Riven that the Transfer Books of the above Company, will be closed up to and including the 20th instant. KENNEDY A CO, 12-7-12 531 a Secretaries. NOTICE. PENANG AUCTION MART. A large assortment of valuable articles best suited for ladies and
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  • 325 6 «L Looking Glass Logic. j A list of don’ts, which wires are urged I to put up near their mirrors, where they will constantly be reminded of them, has been compiled by the Reverend W. W. Bustard, pastor of Mr. John D. fvocaefeller's exclusive Euclid Avenue Baptist
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 99 6 Olenesk, Br. s.s., 2,275, Williams, 15th July, Hankow, 7th July, Gen. —B. A Co. QoldenfeU, Ger. s.s., 4,701, Diedrishsa, 15th July, Hamburg, sth June, Gen.— B.M.tCo. Omapere, Br. s.s., 340, Lyons, 1 th July, Singapore, 18th July, Gen.—E. S. Co Ltd. Rotorua, Br. s.s., 556, Bell, 15th July, Tongkah,
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    • 73 6 16th July. Indragiri, for Deli and Langsa. Perak, for Deli. Jin Ho, for Trang. Swaerdecroon, for Singapore. Omapere, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pangkor, for Dindings and Sitiawan. Hebe, for Teluk Anson. Klang, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. P. E. Friedrich, for Ceylon, Australasia, 1 India, Aden, Egypt and
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    • 306 6 Fob Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang and Olehleh—Per Bj>eelman, to-morrow, I p.m. Singapore, Cbiua and Japan Per Luetioir, to-morrow, 5 p in. Yen—Per Jit Seng, 18th instant, 7 a m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Teetta, 18th instant, 3 p.m. Uit Wm Dais. Taiprng, Ipohand Batu Gajah, 7-15
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  • 123 6 Pbnano, 16th July. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4/j 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary.. 2/44 Calcutta, Demand Bank Ks. 1744 3 days’ sight Private 1754 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 4 Moulmein, Demand Bank 1734 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras,
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  • 139 6 Gold Leaf »34.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper see 344 buyers Trang Pepper •ee set 23 75 sales Cloves 35. —nominal Mace 120 —sellers Pickings •ee 110 —sales Nutmegs UOs 24. —buyers C No. 1 8.20 sales Sugar < 2 8.10 sales l Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed)
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  • 1503 6 °jj 21 Pm Capital. N amber of Shares issued. i 909 1905 1:H0 1909 1906 1910 1910 1910 J9IC 1910 #904 1909 1909 1909 1905 1909 1910 1904 1906 1909 1909 1909 1909 1903 1910 191« 1909 150,000. 200,000 750,000 300,000 It 11,200,000 500,000 81,000,000 8 390,000 8 600,00')
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 38 6 The Beit Plutcr. A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain’s Pain Halm 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.
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    • 102 6 M for Wnk Difestioa. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Lirer Tablets do not sicken or gripe, and may be taken with perfect safety by the most delicate woman or the youngest child. The old and feeble will also find them a most suitable remedy for aiding and strengthening their weakened digestion and
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    • 46 6 (ionoHan like other preparations of Copaiba 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 application to anv of the chief Penang Chemists
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    • 74 6 How a Great Reputation Was Won. Tou are not experimenting on when tjou 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 always be depended upon. It is equally valuable for adults and
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  • 74 7 Mr. Thomas Beecham, the musical conductor, has bad to answer for his conduct in the Divorce Court Bishop Welldon does not think that is enough, so he seeks to deprive Mr. Beecham from practising his musical profession by protest ng against his appointment to manage one of
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  • 141 7 Some interesting details respecting Mr. Tom Mann's life in prison are furnished in a letter which he has just addressed to a friend. It appears that the imprisoned Syndicalist leader whiles away h s time at the not very exciting occupation of knitting, an art in
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  • 532 7 Before Mr. Justice Avory and a special jury, Mrs. Frances Vivian Cemptoll, a journalist, widow of Mr. H. D. Campbell, a relative of the Duke of Argyll, brought an action against the Prince Line, Limited, to recover damages for alleged breach of contract and negligence.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 2274 7 The Insular Life Assurance Co., LIMITED. CAPITAL Ps. 500,000. Head, Office: 25, Market Street, Manilla P.I.' LEON M008ER Es<*., Managing Director. Policies Unconditional and Incontestable. Special Features, Disability,” and Return Premium Ciruses.” "NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES. STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION." For fuilher information apply to:— TVANG LEE S’ Co.,
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    • 55 7 Winn tttttzd .■■niin.iiiiniiwnnwiiiwwniwwiiiiw'iwiwiiiiwwiiiiniwiiwiHiiiwiiiiinmiwwi THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Co rapo u n d TASTELESS ODORLESS i The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the medical profession.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 910 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Uti[o( Or. AHca g$Co., Pha, 0. S. A. CbargesJModerate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT So. 2In, Penang Rond, A lew loots from tkc Easton sad Oriental Hotel. 'jCHOP Glm Seng Moll, 203/ Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners. Advancers and Genera 9 Goods Store. 20o TECK A COMPANY,
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