Straits Echo, 30 July 1912

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRUTS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum PENANG, TUESDAY, 30th JULY, d»l2.> Single Copy, 10 cents. No. i7*
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1086 1 If you require a Tonio and some' thing to nourish you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout and look for this label to nee that you get it. TIANG LEE A Co. t Sole AgenU. y v m& t/v* Hi] Jjjl Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY
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    • 35 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonio that cheers and soothes and doesn't harm. Obeerye this label, f it is on every genu- ine Nip. TIANG LEE A Co., Sole Agents
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  • 805 2 The Senior Medical Officer at Klumpur has this to say on the anti-Malarial work carried on in Selangor: “As a good deal of public interest bos J been aroused in connection with the methods I of subsoil drainage now being carried out on a large scale by Government
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  • 312 2 In his annual report on Paharg Mr. F. J Weld says. The estimated revenue for the year was $1 089.041; that actually realised amounted to $1,1 $3,307, showing an excess of $44,266 1 The revenue for 1911 as compared with 1910 showed an excess of 3115,506. A sura
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 59 2 iimimmmaiiiiiiimuiiitiumuiuiiiimiiiiitiiiUiiUiUiUHiiimiiii K. THIS IS IT I WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED I Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS Ĕ «tf. C.< I ss: 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 l>y the medical
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    • 374 2 («onosan 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. All chemists and doalers. For Singapore, Hongkong. Swatow 8 Amoy. The steamship Hong Bee Captain G. Kinghorn, is expected to arrive here on
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    • 2434 2 PIXOAP A superfine Ur preparation for washing the hair* The best method of imparting vigour to the scalp and vitality to the hair. Use it while taking your bath r SsS ~V PIXOAP Penang Sales Room. Penang Sales Room. To-night! To-night!! PROGRAMME EXTRAORDINARY AT THE Matsuo's Japanese Cinematograph, PENANG ROAD.
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  • 24 3 Vettel* irom Agent» Due Yorck Singapore BM.AJo. 30th July KUint Colombo BM.ACo. 1st Aug. Arcadia Colombo AG.ACo. 8th Delta Singapore A.G.ACo. 10th
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  • 23 3 Ve**eU For Agent* Leave* Yorck Colombo 1 B M ACo. July. KU\$t Singapore B.M ACo. Aug. Arcadia Singapore A-O.ACo. Delta Colombo A.QACo.
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    • 252 3 fM. £3 8.N.C Axi**ct©d Arrivals and Departure* Mall Service Outward. 8 Arcadia connecting with Malwa 22 Assaye Mooltan Homeward. FAKES RY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class r o London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $358-29 EXTRA STEAMERS. Intermediate Service. ATTITH excellent accommodation for a W
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    • 1376 3 r SHIPPING. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, Fob Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoj, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore, China and Japan. (Fortnightly.) Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly.) Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, a a /1 /1 1 n a m J v s-
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  • 97 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum, Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 543 .V B. —All business cr ir.munirationj
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  • 789 4 On two recent days—days which at Home we should call the wee’:-end —I took the tonic prescribed for a too busy mind, and fraukly revelled in what we have already agreed to euphemize as gastronomical adventures.' In the tropics, if you do not take a holiday now and
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  • 20 4 The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for the week ended July 27 was twentv-two tons.
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  • 327 4 Pete rsoa—C re ighton. At the Church of the Assumption this morning Mr. Noel Albert Peterson, second son of Mr. James Peterson, was joined in marriage to Miss Sarah Josephine CreightoD, second daug’.ter of Mr. Benjamin Creighton. The Rev. Father L. M. Duvelle, Vicar of the Church of
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  • 425 4 The Assizes opened this morning before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden in the Second Divisional Court. There were altogether twelve cases on the list. The Hon. A. R. Adams, Acting Solicitor-General, applied that another case be added to the list that against Yew Lee for (1) administering stupitying
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  • 99 4 A Special General Meeting was held at 8.30 p.m. yesterday in Mr. Ong Huck Khye’s Residence, No. 0 Penang Street. Mr. W. E. Mann, the President, was in the Chair. It was decided that the Central Union Athletic Club be removed to No. 52 Bishop Street
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  • 307 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day:— Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 12£ tons at $lOl.lO Straits Trading Co., 75 101.70 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 75 101.50 Total 162£ tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at ,£203 15s. cash and £2Ol 1- r s.
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  • 668 4 The first Ordinary General Meeting of the shareholders was held at the registered I office of the Company. 3, Union Street, Pen. ang on Monday 22nd July. Amongst those present were:— Messrs Lim Eow Hong, Yeoh Boon Chit. Cheah Seng Yean, A. M. Sellar, Allen
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  • 155 4 To nut tibiTun or tiik Straits Echo. Penan j. Dear Sir, —Some time ago our school boys each got a small printed paper from their teachers issued by the Municipal Health Department under the heading Mosquito Notice containing instructions how to destroy mosquitoes when at home, as
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    • 129 4 FRED LANDER, TURF ACCOUNTANT, If AS OPENED HIS BOOKS ON THE TAIPING RACES. FIRST DAY, 13TH AUGUST, 1912. Trebles, Doubles Straight Out. PRICES A PARTICULARS OH APPLICATION. All communications Must Be addressed to 23 Beach Street, PENANG. Telegrams: "LANDER,” Penang ’Phone No. 5*7, Pentng. II BACNO” MILK IS Pure Dutch
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    • 13 4 Returning to our go*l Calverlev, and his astonishment that the Greek difeation couhi
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    • 10 4 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Nigh*, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 74 4 How i Great Reputation Was Won. ou are not experimenting on yourself when you take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for a cold as that preparation has won its great reputation and extensive pale by its remarkable cures of colds, and can always be depended upon. It is equally valuable for adults
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    • 40 4 Th« B«t Plaster. A piece of flannel dampened with C’hani* berlain’a Pain Balm and bound on over tb? affected parts is superior to a plaster an'! costs only one tenth as much. For sals b. T all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 389 5 (Reuter LAST SCENES. London, July 29. The Emperor of Japan is in a comatose condition. The Cabinet gathered in an adjoining room. Later Telegram from Tokio.—The Emperor of Japan is dead. Brief Biography. Mutsuhito, the Emperor of Japan, was born on Nov. 3, 1852, and ascended
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    • 13 5 (Reuter.) St. Petersburg, July 29, Frince Katsura has left St. Petersburg,
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    • 36 5 (Reuter.) London, July 29. Communication lias been restored with Paint Creek, a mining district of West Virginia. One miner was killed in the rioting. Many shots were tired but nobody else was injured.
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    • 20 5 (Reuter.) Constantinople, July 29. The Cabinet has decided to secure the dissolution of the Chamber by legal means
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    • 65 5 Reut<r.) London, July 29. Mr. Anderson, Chairman of the Independent Ilabourites, in a speech at Bradford referred to the doubling of tho Labour poll at Crewe. The labourites will henceforth tight erery industrial seat where the party is sufficiently organised despite the protest of any one.
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    • 26 5 (Reuter.) London, July 29. 1 lie Times states that the reinforcement torj>edo flotilla at Malta consists of twenty boats. These have already been selected.
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    • 47 5 Rent r.) London, July 30. Mr. D'Eyucourt, naval architect of Armstrong, Whitworth A Co, has been appointed Director of Naval Construction. Mr. Whiting, Assistant Director of Naval Construction, has been appointed Superintendent of Contract Work. Mr. Berry. Chief Constructor at Malta, replaces Mr. Whiting.
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    • 26 5 London, July 30. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.) Plantation Para, Ist Latex crepe 4s. lid. Para to arrive 4s. B^d. Market dull.
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    • 89 5 (Reuter.) The Situation Now. London, July 30. Mr. Orbell announces to day on behalf of the m*»n that the strike will be resumed but this does not affect the situation at the docks where work is active with a continuously increasing staff. Many undoubtedly returned during the last
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    • 71 5 (Reuter.) Lond >n, July 29. While crowds were awaiting the steamers at Binz (Island of Ruegen) the balustrade of the pier broke and over a hundred people were precipitated into the water. The majority were saved Already fourteen bodies have l>een recovered. The people were waiting to be
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    • 47 5 (Reuter.) Lima, July 29. Senor Augusto Leguia, President of Peru, has sent the British representations regarding the Putumayo atrocities to Congress. He fays that his own government has sent a commission to inquire into the crimes, punish offenders, and prepare a general scheme of reforms.
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    • 76 5 (Reuter.) Washington, July 29. A communique iudicates that Great Britain will not press the argument re the Panama Bill until the Bill is passed. Meanwhile the Bill is delayed by a coalition of progressive Republicans and Democrats in the Senate w’ho during the past week secured
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    • 53 5 (Reuter.) Dominion Bill Ultra Vires. London, July 29. Tho Privv Council has decided that the Dominion Bill legalising marriages between Protestants and Catholics throughout the Dominion is ultra vires. The contention of the Catholics of Quebec that such a Federal bill is inapplicable to that province
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    • 139 5 We are continually receiving letters of complaiut regarding the rude and boisterous behaviour of certain members of the European community. Siys the J t. M. The other night it was the Cinematograph show which was the soeno of misbehaviour and several inoffensive Chinese spectators suffered. To-day the
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    • 197 5 Says the Bangkok Times of the 19th iustWith such a huge falling off in th: rice export during K S. 130. as shown yesterday, there must necessirily be a big drop in the revenue. To ascerta n the amour t paid on duty on the rice exported is
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    • 118 5 j World’s Sculling Champion* ship. A- ‘V r (Renter New Kctltiltr Beaten. London, July 29. Barry beat Arnst in the world’s scifllinia I championship from Putney to Mortlake Arnst gave up just before reaching the winning post. Description of Race. London, July 30. Arnst won the toss and chose
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    • 425 5 (Reuter.) London, July 29. The probables for the Stewards’ Cup, which will be run at Goodwood to-morrow, are as follows: Runnymede Jelliss Golden Rod Maher Absurd Wootton i Braxted Winter Grammout Doyle Bashti Martin Prester Jack Wheatley Poor Boy Higgs Hall Cross F. Templeman Castleton Rickaby Bachelor’s
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  • 578 5 C.8.SC vs P. a A. A. I The League fixture bet wee u these clubs j was played off on the F ree School ground yesterday evening. Both teams were evenly matched and the Schoolmasters had hard I luck in losing by onlr one goal, scored by their
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  • 63 5 The s s. Malaya will Kail for Deli on Thursday, Ist August, at 3 p.ui. RrcE —The ss. Catherine A pea»* arrived from R im/oon this morning aud is discharging 24 481 bags of ric<\ I award Shipment. s.m. Malaya 132 bigs copra B*s. 26 cases rubber sB. 28
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  • 108 5 Penanj, 3 th Jn r y, Wl2 4 no s Bank drafts on London 2 4A. D/D 2/4* T/r 2/4* 3 m/s Credits 2 4}} 60 d/s 2/4i* 30 d/s 2/4} D/D Bank buying 2/4* New York 56} Paris 204 J 11 m burg 2381, Java, Bank demand
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  • 54 5 I To-d/ t. 17tb I>.iv of 6tb Mood. Hand, Golf Club, 0 p.m. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer 3ections. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangur Road. 3‘raits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-morrow. 18th Day of 6th Moon. Volunteer Recruits, Miniature range practice. League Football :C. R. C.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 29 5 I lie curative action of (lonOMift is attrito it« being antiseptic and anaesthetic, M4uufttcturn,l by J D. Eiedal Ltd., Berlin. %M in form of caps ales, 40 in-a bottle.
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    • 53 5 My sons and daughters, father, mother, Mr sisters, and each separate brother Mj uncles, aunts, and cousins all, Mr mother-in-law and wife so tall All swear by Woods’ Great Peppeimint Care, It drives their colds away I’m sure And if you ask them, I’ve no doul t Ther’ll say they
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    • 323 5 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS The Exchange Banks will be closed on Saturday and Monday, the 3rd and 5th August, 1912, which have been proclaimed Public Holidays. Penang Sales Room. BY ORDER OF I HE MORTGAGEE. TO BE SOLD By Public Auction At ,‘iS, Jiearh Street, On Monday, I2th August, 1912, AT 11
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    • 170 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. J.TD. Head Office SINOAPOKE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forma e i LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agrttts for Penang. MACBETH AND BARRETT. 5. C. BOYCE. District Manager. Local Office: —No. 7, Union Street. Mr. Y. K. MURAKAMI, Japanese Professor «/JUJITSU, will be
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 45 6 Malaya, Gar. 348, P Man, JOth Job. Deli, 29th July, Oen.—B. M. A Co. Mek Canton, fir. u, 294» G«Uy, 30th July. Teluk Anson, 29th July, Gen— E. 8. Co., Ltd. Malacca, Br. u 405, Stneh. 90th July, Tongkah, 29th July, Gem.—A. G. Co.
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    • 69 6 30th July. Edavara, for Singapore. Laome-don, for Singapore and Japan. Perak, for Deli. Indragiri, for Deli and Langsa. Ban Whatt Soon, for Asahan and Pangkalan B randan. Jin Ho, for Trang. Van Swoll, for Singapore. Omapere, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hebe, for Teluk AnsoD. Pangkor, for Dindings and
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    • 320 6 Fob Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and via Naples, for Europe etc.—Per Yorck, to-morrow, noon. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Kltitt, to-morrow, 5 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Taroba, Ist proximo, 3 pm. Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow —Per Beang Choon,
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  • 123 6 Puhaho, 30th July. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 y T 3 Credit 2/41$ 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank 1744 3 days* sight Private 1754 Bombay, Demand Bank 1744 Moulmein, Demand Bank 1734 8 days* sight Private 176 Madras,
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  • 227 6 Gold Leaf 164.60 Black Pepper no ttock White Pepper 35 50 sales Trang Pepper 23 75 sales Cloves 35. —nominal Mace 120 —sellers Pickings 110 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 26. —buyers No. 1 8.20 sale* 3ugar < 2 810 sal (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.—^buyers 190. —se le
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  • 189 6 PaNA.No, 30th July, 1912. Bkbf cte. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue,,, 65 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’» Head... 20 Feet M *N n
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  • 1228 6 ,009 1905 1:*1C 1009 1906 1910 191') 1910 1910 1910 «904 1909 Capital. Number of Shares issued. 1909 \909 1905 1909 1910 1904 1906 1909 1909 1909 1909 1903 1910 1909 1909 1905 «905 1906 1909 1909 1907 1905 1910 1909 1906 1910 1910 1909 1905 1906 ,907 1907
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 52 6 About Co’ds—Some Good Advice. Don’t trifle with a cold ii good advice for prudent men and women. It may be vital in case of a child. There is nothing better than Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children. It is safe and sure. For sale by all Dispensaries
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    • 61 6 ta4 for Weak Difestion. 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 and feeble will also find them a most suitable remedy for aiding and strengthening their weakened digestion and
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    • 29 6 THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION Active > Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote. MOWsotE (Chapoteaut) RELIABLE AGENT IN TREATMENT OF v TUBERCULOSIS v OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS Sold by all Chemists
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  • 379 7 t The Pari* Journal received a telegram from Aix-les-Baius announcing that Tow Richardson, the famous Surrey fast bowler, was found dead at the foot of a bill by the village of St. J*>an d’Arvey Death was apparently due to cerebral congestion brought on by exposure. Two
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  • 555 7 The Commissioner of Trade and Customs wtites The contracts for all Chandu Farms expired on the 31st December, 1910, aud fmm the Ist January, 1911, a Government Chandu Monopoly was created for the whole of the Federated Malay States. From the date of the introduction of this
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  • 31 7 July, 1912. T H. W. L. VV. H. W. L. VV. I>ATK AM. A.M. P.M. PM. 30th 1.21, 7.22, 1.01, 8.31 31st 1.48, 7.57, 1.32, 8.2 4
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 568 7 The Insular Life Assurance Co., LIMITED. CAPITAL Ps. 500.000. Head Office: 25, Market Street,‘Manilla P.l* LEON MOOSER Esq., Managing Director. Pjlicies Unconditiot al and Incontestable. Spe-ii 1 J nature i, Disability,” and “Return Premium Clrusos.” ■NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES." STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION." For fuii/ier in to .nation apply
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    • 58 7 THIS +*i IS IT! WATERBORY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TSRti Lai TASTELESS ODORLESS I The Ibtest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which the stomach. Highly re commended by Ih mtdi cal profession. Oh ALL
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    • 366 7 Cure for Biliousness Biliousness is due to a disordered condition of the stomach. Chamberlain’s Tablets nre essentially a stomach medicine, intended especially to act on that organ to cleanse it, strengthen it, tone and invigorate it. to regulate the liver and to bluish biliousness positively and effectually. For sale l>y
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 907 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Or. Allca f Co., Pka, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free BMIDIHO AT So. 21 a, Penang Road. A few loots from the Eastern lit Oriental Hotel. T.ECK COMPANY, Shanghai Carpenters] Furnishers 4, PENANG EOAD. Khoo Buan Phuan •jCHOP Ofm Seng Moh, 203,
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