Straits Echo, 24 September 1912

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  • 34 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY- VOL. !<>• $24 Per Annum, PENANG, TUESDAY, 24tth SEPTEMBER, 1912. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 2^
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1128 1 ff rja rniaire a Tonio and »ome* to nourish you, 2 3.Drink p o ji’s Head ,Guinness's stout and look for thia label to see that you get it. ttaVQ LEE A Co., Bole Agent». r «V Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. agents
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    • 33 1 Order it 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 genuine Nip. TIANO LEE A Co.. Sols Ag*mU
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  • 2238 2 Directors’ Report. The following is the Fifth Annual Report of the Director* of Rahman Hydraulic j Tin Company, Ltd. Director* —The Hon. A. R. Auam*, J (Chairman) O. Mecbain, E*q., H. F. Nutter E*q., A. Stephen Anthony, Esq, (A. F. G. Anderson, E*q.) Acting, and C.
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  • 86 2 Friday, 27th September, 1912. 1 Select ion... Of Scbuman’sSong Hartmann. 2 Two Step Happy Hebe ...Tyres. 3 Selection... Waltz, Venezia ...Desormes. 4 Polka ...The Handy Man ...Coote. 5 March ...Wolverine... ...Sousa. Saturday, 28th September, 1912. 1 Fantasia ...Carmen ...Bizet. 2 Two Step Merry Mitzi ...Anthony.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 59 2 *00*t si lt £WUU UtumtmumuimiiiuimitiiiiinHmimuiinimiiiiimitiii SISIUJUDIIV JO 'UOISSOJOJl! JTJD •ipoin oqj Xq p.>puouiuio3 -oj Apj3i u uptriuojs aqj psdn ipiqw suorqmua pouoiqsej pp oqi sapas •jadns pue ji joj paunrp sj pqj hr sooa *tio H3A11 aODJ° u OH*red ajd oyipaps pajcj ®qx m l~: ssamoao ssaiaisvi pu nodui03 HO
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    • 85 2 Chi'dren’s Ailments. Disorders of the stomach and constipation are the most common diseases of children. To correct them you will find nothing better than Chamberlain’s Tablets. They are easy and pleasant to take and m>ld and gentle in their action. Sold by all Dispensaries and Dealers CLEANSE YOUR BLOOD with
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    • 1957 2 HOTEL NORMAN, PENANG’S SELECT RESIDENTIAL HOTEL. (Formerly known as Raffles Hotel or Raffles-by-the Sea.) Constant confusion baring arisen through the name Raffles being the same as that of the Hotel in Singapore, it, has been decided to change the name to HOTEL NORMAN. Proprietor: R. N. BRUNEL-NORMAN. RESTAURANT^NORMAN. 2a. BEACH
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  • 31 3 VetseU brom Agent* Due Ludwig Lr ruling er D'lta D r *an ha i Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore B M.AJo. BM.ACo. A-O.ACo. A,O.ACo. 24thSept. 2tith t 3rd Oct. 5th
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  • 21 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves P. Ludu-ig btrjfiiiuier Delia Devanhs Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo B.MACo.. B.M ACo. A-G.ACo. A.G.ACo. 8ept. Oct.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 278 3 dxpwted Arrivals and Departures Mall Service Outward. (>ct. 3 Delta connecting with Marmora 17 India Maldavia 31 Assave Mongolia Homeward. Date. C w°» London. Oct. Oct. Feb. Mur. 9» Apr. •9 Maj SPECIAL THROUGH STEAMER. R M S. India April 4th. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class fo
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    • 1656 3 r SHIPPING. Fo* BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, Intended to Sail. Steamer. Singapore. (Three times a week). Thur. 26th Sept., 4 p.m. Sat. 28th Sept., 4 pm. Sud. 29th Sept., 4 p.m. Thur. 3rd Oct., 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). MerguV Tavoy, Ynh and Moulmeia.
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  • 90 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) ▲T THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang Price. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDREBB ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 SB.— AH buaineM crmmunicationa ahould be addrrwd to THE MANAGER. Matter
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  • 1208 4 We have great pleasure in presenting today an article by Mr. Welhain, whose scholarly writings iuust have been greatly missed by the educated section of the local public which used to appreciate them so highly in the palmy past. Although we would be willing enough to break
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  • 573 4 A Frenchman named Leon Yakar was yesterday afternoon charged before Mr. E. E. Colman with the theft of certain articles of jewellery from a Russian lady named Sophie Rokoff on board the B. I. s.s. Ellora on the evening previous to her arrival here. Mr. R.
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  • 580 4 GENERAL MEETING. The fifth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of Kabman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd., was held at tin Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon with the Hon. A. R. Adams in the Chair. The others present were: Messrs. G. McBxin and A. F. G. Anderson (Directors),
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  • 77 4 Among the passengers by the P. O Nyanza yesterday was Mr. Chailes Smith C. E. who joins Messrs. Stark and McNeill, architects. Bishop J. E. Robinson, who succeeds Rishop Oldham in Malaysia, will arrive here by the Derfflinger. He goes through the F.M.S. to Singapore. He will
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  • 80 4 The Directors of Uiu Piah have decided to pay an interim dividend of 20% on the 2nd October, making 180% to date, on account of the current financial vear. Alleged Theft of Letter.®.— The evideice of the senders of tin ’etters which were alleged to have been sto’ei
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  • 2393 4 Many Englishmen read French fiction— indeed one frequently hears in France that the great majority of the less subtly erotic novels which Paris produces in such huge quantity are intended for foreign, i.e. largly English consumption—; a select few read French memoirs, reviews and such more serious
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  • 418 4 Ipob, 22nd Sept. [Echo Correspondence Mr. H. L. Armstrong has taken over the Hon. Secretaryship of the Tpoh Gymkhana Club in place of Mr. P. Short. This is Mr. Armstrong’s first venture of this kind, but what he lacks in experience he makes up in enthusiasm. '1 he
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 65 4 Why Some Women Are ft’iotiful. When jour digestion is good jour disposition is likelv to be sweet. Your face will take on a kindly smile which is one of the mjst beautiful attributes of a pretty woma l. If jou would like to be beautiful take Chamberlain’s Tablets and keep
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    • 10 4 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 137 5 (Fsho SjxciaL) The Findin*. «r Singapore, September 23. n e of Tra.le enquiry into the h „on of the Colonial yacht Seamew and jj jl S. Waterwitch in Singapore harbour concludedCourt found that it was possible for to hare avoided the collision. T l,e dieter was caused by
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    • 101 5 (Echo Sjtccial.') Singapore, September 23. At the annual meeting of the Tambalak Kubber Company, Mr. Freeman, who pre,,l*l reviewed the report. The coconuts at Tainpoi were very tall and planted very fidelv It was the opinion of the Managing Director that until the rubber was overshaded bv the
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    • 166 5 (/V ■ho Special.') Singapore, September 23. At the half-yearly meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce the Hon. W. W. Cook, who presided, in his review of the past half year said that he was informed from a reliable source that the High Tower Imperial Wireless
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    • 212 5 (Echo Special»") lpoh, September 23. The Appeal Court at lpoh opened this morning with Mr. Justice Sercoml>e Smith, Mr Justice luuos and Mr. Justice Woodward on the l?encb. The bill of fare consisted of fifteen ciinnnal appeals ten from Selangor, three from 1’erak, and two from Pahang.
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    • 113 5 (Echo SjHtcia/.} Singapore, September 21. The Diamond Jubilee of St. Joseph's Institution was celebrated yesterday. H. E. the Governor opened the new St. George’s Hall, which is a handsome addition to the School. The buildings were erected by public donations with government assistance. The Rev. Brother Michael,
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    • 123 5 {Reuter.) London, September 23. M. Saz.onoff has left London for Balmorai Sir Edward Grey preceded him on Saturday. The Balmoral Meeting. The London papers continue to give prominence to the visit of M. Sazonoff to London, but the general disposition is to ref lain from definite comment
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    • 43 5 {Reuter.) Smyrna, September 23. Nine Italian warships entered the Gulf of Smyrna this morning and searched the vessels. They withdrew in the afternoon. Fresh Instructions. Constantinople, September 24. The Ministers have telegraphed fresh instructions to the unofficial peace delegates in Switzerland.
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    • 68 5 {Reuter.) Constantinople, September 23. During the temporary absence of the British aDd French warships stationed at Samos, 350 Cretans landed at Sam:s and marched to Vathy under the Samian leader Soful s An engagement with the Turkish troops ensued. The result is not known A battalion of
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    • 36 5 Reuter.) St. Petersburg, September 2t. Letters from a Russian source, received at Harbin, report appalling cruelties by Chinese troops operating m Mon ol Thousands were slaughtered and women and children mutilated. The monasteries were burned.
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    • 29 5 {Reuter.) Montreal, September 23. The Hon. W. T. White, Canadian Minister of Finance, declared that recuproc.t the United States was as dead inAVefeteru Canada as in Eastern.
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    • 31 5 (Reuter.) Montreal, September 23. would I» summoned in p l e ,e deal with tb. >the mailer "Xilror?.,e Imperial Governto handle the question in a non pa spirit.
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    • 43 5 London, Sept. 24. (By Courtesy of Messrs. The East Asiatic Co. Ltd., through their agents G. H. 81ot Co.) Fine Para Spot... 4s. 7fd. Fine Para Forward... 4s. 7d. First Latex Crepe delivery next' three months 4s. 6£d Market weak.
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    • 43 5 {Reuter.) Vienna, September 23. It is reported at Constantinople that the Porte has rejected the latest Italian proposals and lias decided to continue the war. While in London M. Sazonoff interviewed the Turkish Ambassador and the Servian and Bulgarian ministers.
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    • 53 5 Reuter.) London, September 23. The Day of Humiliation was uneventful except for a remarkable sermon by the Bishop of Derry denying that Ulstermen were bound to submit to a law which was sanctioned and mutilated bv a One-chain-her Parliament. They should not tamely submit like brutes in
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    • 66 5 (Reuter London, September 24. The Manchester Guardian states that TiOrd Kitchener particularly came to England f o undergo an operation on his leg which was broken in India. He consulted London and Liverpool surgeons on the advisability of having it rebroken and was informed that that was impossible.
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    • 28 5 {Reuter.) London, September 24. Three army aviators have perfected a biplane carrving an air-cooled Swivel Maxim weighing cwt. It is manipulated by a concealed gunner.
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    • 33 5 (Reuter.) London, September 23. The Labourites are preparing a vigorous campaign for the forthcoming Municipal elections, especially in Loudon, Manchester, Liverpool and Cardiff. 500 candidates are already on the field.
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    • 31 5 Reuter.) Madrid, September 23. King Alfonso’s sister, Maria Teresa, who gave birth to a child on September 15, is dead. His only other FisUr died similarly in 1904.
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    • 38 5 Reuter A London, September 24. The Ulster Unionist Council met in the afternoon at Belfast. They confirmed the Covenant. Lord Londonderry afterwards entertained the delegates and speakers including Sir Edward Carson and Mr. F. E. Smith.
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    • 19 5 Reuter.) London, September 23. The death has taken place of the Evangelist ti e R:v. Thom is Cook.
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    • 49 5 (Reuter Hi* List. London, September 23. The crop of motor accidents this week-end is two killed and several injured. The London Magistrate Mead was knocked down in Pall Mall. He was slightly injured. A motor dashed into a patrol of boy scouts at Warwick injuring them.
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    • 33 5 {Reuter.) London, September 23. Burglars in the morning smashed the windows of the Canadian Emigration Offices in Whitehall and stole ten Klondyke gold nuggets which were exhibited in a case.
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    • 31 5 {Reuter.) St. Petersburg, September 23. Twenty-seven women were killed and injured in a panic at a Synagogue in Terespol, Poland, due to the upsetting of a lamp.
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    • 83 5 The judgment in the case in which Low Tbuan Sow, of Chop Swee Hock was charged with applying a false trade description to certain tins of oil and with selling the same oil with the false trade description, was delivered this morning by District Judge Brown, who
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  • 58 5 The Seagull left this morning for the Dock to undergo a complete overhaul. Inward Shipments. s.s. Ayuthia 90 bags betelnuts s.s. 12 copra s.s. 37 cases rubber s.s. Malava 45 bags coffe» s s > 28 cases rubber s.s* llok Canton ...3,078 bags tin ore s.s 401 slabs tin
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  • 81 5 Penang, 24'h September, 1912. 4 m/s Bank drafts on London 2 l D/D jWi T/T 3 m/s Crxdits »> 2/4$ 00 d/s o/l*»* 30 d/s D/D Bank buying New York Pari. gfl Hamburg Java, Bank demand 140* buying D/D 142 Calcutta T.T. J Rangoon,, T.T. Madras T.T. I^i
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  • 147 5 Yesterday. To-day. Rig r Fall. Buyers Seller» Buyers Seller» RUBBER. s. d. d. d d. Amrio Malay 15 6 1« 44 15 3 1* JW 3j Bukit Mertajam. 2 J 2,, "it U d 1* SSSS 1* S 2 »Is* 3 =S Maiecea Ord. .£l2 15 0 £l3 10
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  • 58 5 The following business in tin has been done to-day:— Singapore Straits Trading Co.. J 113.50 buyers, no sellers Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, 6$ cons at 1 16. Tin is quoted m London to-oav at X' sa. cas h and j£226 three months’ sight Rangoon rice is
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  • 528 5 League Football. H. L. P. C. P. S. A. A. These trains met on Pe Free School ground yesterday evening to play off their League fixture» The H. L. F. C. won the match by 4 goals to nil. The teams took the field, under Mr. Lee Tiang Liat
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  • 286 5 C- r. r. ts. p. c. c. Here are the probable players in tomorrow’s match C. R C.— Ooal, Ewe Cheng Kh;iy Docks, Cheah Thean Lye and Foo Joo Wan; Half back*, PhungThum Siew, Lim Cheng Un and Oh Joo Kooi Forward*, Lee Huan Cheang, Tan Thean Hock,
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  • 134 5 Date, Sept. 23, 1912. Practice Shoot, 100 yds. Miss Joan Smith 32 Mrs. Webster 2.) Mits Mclntyre 29 Miss W. Gawtborne 29 Miss Gawthorne 26 Mrs. Bayley 25 Figure Target, ISO yds. Miss J. Smith 33 Mrs. Webster 32 Mrs. Bayley 26 Miss Mclntyre... 26 Miss
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  • 45 5 To-dat. 14th Day of Bth Moon. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. League Football :I.K.F. C. vs. Crescent, Esplanade. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-morrow. 1 th Day of Bth Moon. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 22 5 There’d be coughs and coUs wailings and aches, and cries Oh if the supply should ever cease. jTheworld would g« a surprise-
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    • 59 5 Whoopi At Co«th. It is in diseases like whooping cough that the poid qualities of Chambe laiu s Cough Remedy are most appreciated. It liquifies the tough mucus and aids expectoration. It also readers the fits of coughing less frequent and less severe depriving the disease of all dangerous consequences.
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    • 197 5 Dr. Friedlaender testifies that GonORAn ererts 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 otc. STEWARTS TOURISTS GUIDE TO THE FAR EAST. I I A Complete Handbook with Notes on Burtuah and
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 73 6 Omapere, Br. 340, Lyon», 2?rd Sept., Singapore, 21 »t Sept., Gen. E. 8. Co, Ltd! Perseus, Br. ».»..4.299, Robinson, 24th Sept. Port Said, 9th Sept., Gen.— W M A Co. Hot Canton Br. 294, Gully, 24th Sept., Teluk Anson, 23rd Sept, Gen.—E. 8. Co, Ltd. Malaya, Ger. 348, Peter»,
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    • 46 6 24th Skfthmbbr. Indragiri for Deli and Langs*. Trang for Trang. Malacca, for Tongkah. Srce Bangka for Setul. Omapere, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Perak, for Deli. Van Swoll, for Singapore. Hebe, for Teluk Anson. Pangkor, for Dinding» and Sitiawan. Klang, for Port Swettenham and Singapore.
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    • 338 6 I on Alor Star (Kedah)—Per Resident Haletryn, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kodak, to-morrow, 8 a m. Edi, T. Serna we, Segli, Olehleh and Babang—Per Spool man, to-ir orrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Per Hok Canton, to-morrow, 3 p m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Derjflinger, to-morrow,
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  • 118 6 PmrAHe, 24th Skptbmbhk. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Londrn, Demand Bank 2/4 X 4 months' sight Bank 2/4*} 8 Credit 2/4»; 3 Documentary.. 2/4}} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days' sight Private 173} Bombay, Demand Bank 174} Moulmein, Demand Bank 173} 3 days* sight Private 176 Madias,
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  • 232 6 Gold Leaf 46 1.6' Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 31} buyers Trang Pepper 23 75 nominal Cloves 35.— nominal Mate 12 )—tellers Pickings 106— buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 29.50 buyers 5 No. 1 820 sale j 2 810 sal -n Bask** 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10 6 buyers
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  • 161 6 Pbnang, 24th Sfptbmber, 1912. Bkbk— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Fbdt 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork— Pork pei catty 32 Pig’« Head.., Feet ft Tongue 2< Muttoh
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  • 1197 6 Name. 3 H 12/H 2/1 12/6 1 1 d 1 1 2/1 2/2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2/1 1 1 2/. 1 1 2/1 1 17/6 2/1 2 1 1 1 2/2/. 1 1 2/2/-: 2/1 1 2/1 10/. 1 2/- I 17/6 2/. 1 1 30
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 45 6 Money Wasted. Don’t waste jour monej buying strengthening plasters. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is cheaper and better. Dampen a piece of flannel with it and bind it over the affected parts and it will relieve the pain and soreness. For sale bj all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 40 6 Prof. Schmidt prefers (j *****111 (Santals Kawa Riedel’s) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil. Although he used the drug in more than 20 cases, he has never observed any signs of nausea, flatulency, nephritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions.
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    • 35 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Care. THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION Active > Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote. (Chapoteaut) RELIABLE AGENT IN TREATMENT OF w TUBERCULOSIS > OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS Sold by all Chemists.
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  • 263 7 The ComjHinics do not guarantee the dates of arrival of these vessels but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah). Kedah, Sept. 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28 and 30, and, Tong Chuau, Sept. 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 615 7 The Insular Life Assurance Co.. LIMITED. CAPITAL Ps. 500,000. Head, Office 25, Market Street, Manilla|P.I. LEON MOOSER Exj, Managing Director. Policies Unconditional and Incontestable. Si,«;ial Features, Usability,” and Return Premium Clr.usea.” ■■NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES." STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION.” For further information apply to:— TIANG LEE Co.. General Agm
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    • 51 7 THIS IS WATERBURK’S METABOLIZED Cod Liyer Oil Compound 1 TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset ibe stomach. Highly re commended by th medi cal profession. Oh ALL CHEMISTS Price $l-25
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    • 64 7 Muscvlar Rheumatism. Stiff neck larue back, lumbago, pains in the side and chest, all indicate muscular rheumatism. There is no more satisfactory remedy for trouble of this kind than a fr« 4 application of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm massaged well into the skin. Many severe cases that have defied all other
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 905 8 W. MANSON, American "Dentist, Ute>f Or. AUca 8 Co., Phi, 0. S. A. ChargesJModerate, Consultation Free. KB8IDING-AT Ao. 2Is, Penang Road. A far 4oms from the Eutcra tad OrieaUl Hold. Khoo Buan Phuan •jCHOP Oim Seng Mob, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store. 20c HONG
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