Straits Echo, 21 January 1913

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  • 38 1 Straits Echo 12-PAGE EDITION.; V DAILY CHRONICLE OP EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR fc*ST GENERALLY- VOL. 11. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 21st JAKUAItV, 1913. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 17
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    • 1117 1 If yo* rojmrn a Tonic and aomr thm* to nourish you, Drink Head Guinness's a Stout, and look for this .a.,. to see that you get it. TIANO LEK A Co., Sole Agenlt. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky, SANDiLANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTB FOE PENANG S’ F.
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    • 36 1 j Order H in Nip Bottles a j Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that i and soothes *?3jflinlaLr aa_/ doesn’t barm. Observe this label. ■KSQHrHiPj it is on every genuTIANQ LKE A Co., Sol* Agents.
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    • 402 2 NATURA MILK (STERILIZED) r LION A The IdeAl Milk Forjuse in the trcp'cf, teng absolutely pure whilst retainin’* its natural qualities and flavou". T% “Chop” Singab. Gold Medals. LONDON 1893 MARSEILLES 1893 PRETORIA 1898 SCHWERIN 1889. Natura Milk “Lion” Brand can be obtained at every store in Penang, the Federated
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  • 957 3 The Relations ok the two Hookes Professor .1. H. M in the Manchester Guardian, writes as follows on the relations l>etw»*«ri the tw Houses of the proposed Irish Parliament:— The clauses of the Home Rule Bill defining ti e relations between the two Houses of the Iri«h
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  • 838 3 "Travel Pictures (The Record of a European Tour).” IW Bhaw&ni Singh, Raj Kaua Bahadur of Jhalawar. (Eongiuau*, Green, and Co For lietter or for worn**, there are to-dav so many points of contact Isjtween the cultures of West and East, that definite lines of
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  • 160 3 In the Philippine Islands it is interesting to note the conclusion arrived at by a special committee appointed last June to investigate the conditions there. It has l>e n found that the excessive infant mortality in the island* is s«> intimately associated with the larger
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  • 1099 3 1 The following is the Spectator* review of j “Collected Verse if RuJyard Kipling.” just published:— It is delight fill to have Mr. Kiplirg poems in a single volume- all that icalei I ’of gold within two boards I hat is as it should l>e with a
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    • 61 3 Cure Th*t Couth When vou have a troublesome cough, it d not i"ueau that you have consumption o- that you are uoiug to have it, but it doe* xneau that your luug* are threatened, and it iu»t as a ell to l»e on the safe side and tale Chamberlain's Remedy
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    • 744 3 Ttie S'. 2 *-fT Criterion Press, LIMITED. Office Stationery Requisites. Don’t Turn Ur Youk Nose Alice. IT IS KESHRANJAN, The World’s Bzst Hair Grower 8 Restorer. This is the greatest Indian hair Food j most decidedly superior to all other Foreign Brands. Most persistent flavour, immensely cooling medicinal properties. Your
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  • 1148 4 Many and varied are the opinion* which have been ezpres*ed by different authorities on the ability of the Chinese as sailor*, says 1 a contributor to the C'Aimo J tail, so perhsps a ftw words written by one who lias had many years’ experience with them in
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    • 2433 4 y tmi 1 THIS IS IT < 1 1 WATER Bli RV S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compou nd At THE PENANG CHORAL SOCIETY WILL PRESENT MERRIE ENGLAND”. AN OPERA IN TWO ACTS. 1 Written hv Rasil Hood. Comp >se<l hv Edward German. IN THE TOWN HALL. TASTELESS ODORLESS Wk
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  • 32 5 Vestel* brom Agent* Due H i tnalatM 1 nihil t*. Ij'nlt' tlJ IJrrjIhmjrr Colombo Sinp»i>ore Singapore Colombo AQ.ACo. A.G.ACo. B M.AJo. BM.ACo. 1 liord Jan. 2 Mb 2Mh M doth
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  • 25 5 YfSSfU For Ay mis Leaves Himalaya 1 Singapore A.G.ACo. Jan I ml ul Colombo A.G.ACo. 1‘. Ijttdn iy Colombo B.MACo. lJrrjthuyer Singapore b.M AOo.
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    • 294 5 P.&O. S.N.C fAMctwJ Arrivals and Departures Mall 8«rvlc« Outward. Jan. 23 Himalaya connecting with Marinera !•>!». 6 Devanha Medina Feb. 20 I>elta Moldavia Mar. 6 ludia Mongolia Homeward SPECIAL THROUCH STEAMER. K.M.S ludia April 4th. I AKbS liV MAIL STEAMERS. Ist class 2nd class To London by Sea $565-72 $377-14
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    • 1397 5 IS HIP PI NO BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fob Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh, M out mein and Victoria Point (Fortnightly). Singapore, China and Japan. (Fortnightly.) Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly.) Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal (Weekly). i
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  • 96 6 Published daily (except Sundays and public holiday!) ▲T 111 CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Paler. Daily Local $24 per annum Outatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CAULS ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 KB. —All buaiarw ccrani>inir»tion. .honld b*
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  • 17 6 Al Penanj;, nn the £Ot!i instant, at 2 a.in.. Mis. Cheih Ke» Jv-, of a ton.
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  • 1374 6 Casual visitors to Peuang who spend a portion of their few hod s’ stay here in ;t run through tho native quarter, are occasionally heard to remark that they suppo-e the number of accidents in the tlreefs must 1* enormous. As a matter of fact they are comparatively
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  • 237 6 Mr. Graham Paterson and Lady Rowena Paterson hare arrived in Singapore. Dr. K T. Moclntjrw, of Kuala Lumpur, who is now in l/indm has obtained a diploma in Tropical Medicine The daughter of Towkay Loke Yew, who u in KuaD Lumpur since the death o' h**r mother,
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  • 202 6 To TIIB RoirCß OF IIIH NTUAITS ECHO. Sir, By the construction of the hack lanes in several localities within the Municipal 1 units the Municipality have tilled a long felt want. All inconveniences attendant upon scavenging will thereby be removed. Like other thing*, however, back lanes have
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  • 305 6 Mr Justice S L. Thornton dispose*] of the following appeals yesterday: Pantei Reitis Gambling Raid. In the first iinp'*a! (;h *;ih Hong Soon ipp*-aled agaiu-t the d *ci.-iot of Mr. E. B Wdl iatns, (>. Bindings, who fined him SdftO or th in nfhs* mprisonment for allowing his
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  • 1116 6 The multiplication of expensive and unnek cessary res dences for Sultans. High Comm,,, sioners. Federal < tfficers. and wealthy European aud native inofficiils throu hout the Native States would seem to indicate that L bofhth* authorities and inhabitants there have had their heads a little tinned l.y the
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    • 122 6 G. 0. C. THE Penang Motion Picture Show, PENANG ROAD. Owing to some unforeseen delay the proprietors of the above show regret that they are compelled to postpone their opening night to an indefinite date. Pritchard Co. FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR. A fine selection rf Artistic gilt-framed mirrors from 31-50.
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  • 209 7 PEACE OR WAR Turkey's Reply S ill Undelivered. Reuter. Constantinople, Jantnrv 20 The Government lias rbcided to convene a national assembly on to cousull regarding the Mluitaoti. from which it is inferred that the leply to the Powers will not Is* delivered for sotue day*. Conflicting Reports of Dardnne'le» Fight.
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  • 85 7 Renter.) St Petersburg, .January 20. A telegram from Urga states that the Kutukkta, in answer to a telegram from Yum Shih Kai sent in October urgiug a union between China aud Mongolia, says that there can lie no question of a union. He declares that Mongolia was
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  • 75 7 Two Pastengers Robbed. t no SfnTiuf. i Singapore, January 20 Two passengers staying at the Europe Hotel left their |>oeket book* lying on a table in the verandah yesterday. They discovered tlicir loss when they returned to the table an hour later. The px-kot books,
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  • 92 7 Question In Parliament. (Reuter.) London, January 21. Mr. I’. D Adaud, Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a •I nest ion in the House of Common* by Mr. L. Gin null, member for North Westmeath, s.ii<] that the terms of the proposed six-Power
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  • 190 7 Yntordir. To-day. Kia* or Buyer* Scllnra Buyer* Beller* Fall. RUBBER. d. a. d. d. a d. Aiuclo Malay 15 14 1« 15 15 9 142 Bukit Mcrtajam. 2 101» 3 3 2B> 3 3 +4d rhirwinete 310 42 39 1 1 U Coin Malaya 11 It 15 3 14
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  • 69 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pastes 3—The Irish Parliament. Au lud an Critic of the West lufaut Mortality in the Fast. Mr. Kipling s Poem*. t —The Chinese Sailor. '.♦.—Some Chinese Questions of the Day The Speaker and the House. 10 —To Halt Incompetent Surgery.
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  • 864 7 (From Our Otrn Correspondent^) Taiping. January 20 Mr llob«on. Superintendent of Posts and Telegraphs for Perak, has just returned from Kroh where he has lieen taking over the Post Office from the Siamese authori ties. Kroh is now the Northern meat administrative post of Upper Perak, the headquarters
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  • 2074 7 The action before Mr. Justice S. L. Thornton in which Khoo Seau Wei sued Eng Cheng Team and Ung Tbeam Klmng on two promissory note* was concluded in tlie Supreme Court yesterday, wbeu Hi* Lordship delivered judgment for the plaintiff with costs and dismissed the couutsr* i
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  • 63 7 The following business in tin has lieen done to-dav•— P.*n;«ng Penang Tin Exchange, 25 tons at $ll2 00 Straits Trading Co., 50 113 -371 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 100 113.371 Total 175 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at .£227 5* cash and £225 10s.
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  • 201 7 Following were the results of the ties played yesterday Single Handicap A.— F G dePaula !>eat C C Rogers 2—6. 6—2. 6 2, J R Brown >ro. from J Sellor, R Wood *ro from 1> A M Brown. Single Handicap B —A S Hall tea
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  • 43 7 (By Courtesy of Messrs. The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. through their agents G. II. Slot Co.) Fine Para Spot 4s. 5id. Fine Para Forrrard 4s. 5ld. First latex Crepe delivery next three months 4s. 5d. Market weak. January 21, 1913.
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    • 40 7 Do Y w Cou&h l'm’t oveistraiu tin* tine membrane of \"ur throat m trying todiilodge tl»e phlegm- 'haiuberlatu's Cough Remedy will aecomthis for vou, ami mre the cohl that is aimug il. For rale bv all lM jeusoriws aud l*ealem.
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    • 49 7 Sitfli not. jf your eoM i* painfu\ O’er its corpse a requiem sin*; You cm now be quite disdainful. Woods’ Peppermint Cure relief w 11 briu Coughs and colds all tly like At its advent any day Tlvmrb their ends may wem tragic. Woods’ wid drive all cold» away.
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    • 386 7 WANTED. 'inv<> ASSISTANT MISTUKSSK3 for I the Government <2 iris’ School, Penang. Salaries according to «pialifications. Applv to THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS, 21-1-13 61 Penang. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. H BAD >KKICB SING A P( )RE Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES
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    • 632 7 WANTED Bill fir in knowledge mj.ired. COLLECTOR for a menaotiie in Kuali liuinpur, with some of accounts. $5,000 aeeuritj Kopiy in own hand-anting to 21-1 13 t>2 F.F.. C O Str<i if* Krho. Notes for Merchants TAKE CAKE OF THE CENTS Sol HAT THE DOLLARS CAN TAKE CAKE OF YOU.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 104 8 r%n Sena, Hr. s» «78. Davidson. 20tb Jan., Singapore, 18th Jan., Gen. E. 8. Co. Ltd Bohemia. Aust s.s 2.325. 20th Jan.. Trio*to, 30th IN*.. Oon. -8. K. A Co. Ciw. Br .s «14, Baonantyn*. 21st Jon I)oli. 20th Jan., Qen —W. M. A Co. Hok Canton, Br Gully.
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    • 59 8 Januakt 21. Kid Sang, for Calcutta. Tong Chuan, for Alor t tar (Kelah). Calgpro, for Tongksh. Indragiri, for I)eli and Batu Bahra. Kirin Mam, lor Singapore, China and Japan. Chnntahoon, f<»r Trang. Tin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Jin Ho, lor Binding* and gitiawan. Mamlang, for Sotul. Klonj,
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    • 78 8 tOB fan —Far Jit Beng, to-morrow. 7 a m D«li— Par Circe, to-morrow, 9a m. Dali—Per Malaga, to-morrow. 10 a m Negapetam and Madra* Per Taroba. to-morrow, 11 a.m. Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan —rer Bam Wkatt Soon, to-morrow, 11 a.ua Teluk An*on Par Hok Canton, to-morrow, 11am. Port
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  • 92 8 The a*. Circe ia discharging 272 balaa of tob-ceo and 100 b**s of tapioca Soar alongside the wharf. The Boral Mad «t-sm *r Himalaya, haring left Colombo at 3 pin on Svnday 19. is expected to *-riv«* here at 2 p in. on Thnrsdar 23. *u 1 will leave
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  • 61 8 Timut 15th Day of 12th Moon. Taipusum Keetiral. Volunteer Maxim an 1 Bearer Section*. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-isoaaow. 16th Day of 12th Moon. Taipusuin Public Holiday. Oxton Houie Sell >ol, Grand Concert, Town Hall. Band, Esp'anade, 6
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  • 16 8 English (Himalaya) ...S3rd Jan China (India) ...25th China tPrinz Ludwig) ...28th German (D-'rjflinjrr) ...30th
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  • 122 8 Pvabu. Jascart 21. (Bf Jinrtrry V hka Char trod Book London, Dtmand Bunk 4 4 Boothe* mght Book t Credit S Docnmnntarr.. 2/41 j Calcutta, Demand Book £U 174 J S days’ sight Private 1 i*i Bomboy, Demand Bank J74i Moalmein. Demand Bonk 17« dejl’ witht Pmxis I*sl Madras.
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  • 209 8 Gold Is»! Black Pepper lnrk White Pepper 33| teller» Trang Pepper 23 75 nominal Ciovo* 39.—setter* Mace 12 >— teller» Pickings y 9.—buyers Nutmegs 110*. 27j.— seller» No. 1 8.20 tales Sugar < 2 8.10 tal-» U Basket 5.15 buyer» Copra (mixed) 10.6 buyer» Tahbun 190.— tele» Soonde 245.
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  • 164 8 Pa.SVNO. J.IXUART 21 Bsar— clt Soup pe catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Moat... 16 Run.p Steak Ox Tzil ttich 30 Tongue... Foet h 3 Heart 30 Liver p?r catty 55 Pork Pork pe> catty 32 Pig's Head... Feet V, Tonga* BfVTTON iw thofou 25
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  • 1231 8 a .2 *1 Capital. Number of Shares issued. a 12 x as ►5 P* Dividends. Name. 1 O 10 1 5«*R 1 1 r.*oo 1!« 1<* 1 90.5 1 !*o*. 101«» loot I!MMi I***9 1909 loop 1 !M >0 |!*o;{ Hin 11*00 1909 19**5 li»o,i loot; 1009 1909 1
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    • 10 8 For Children’» Hacking Cough at Night, Wood»' Great rappermint Cnra.
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    • 56 8 THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compnd t TASTELEIS ODORLK»» The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned 2 emulsions which upset ibe stomach. Highly re J commended by th. mcdi 4 cal profession. 4
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  • 1465 9 It is now a year since we emerged from the rule of Monarchism into that of a Republic, and though our present Government is only provisional, it is exported that our democratic system will be permanent, and tha r the Nation will enjoy advantages
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  • 278 9 The Speaker of the House of Commons enunciated with characteristic dignity his position in relation to the House of Commons when Lord Robert Cecil brought uuder his notice an attack made upon him in the columns of a Welsh newspaper. He stated that it was
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    • 906 9 “ACETIC ACID” 99 100* PURE (GLACIAL). •:<>:■ Packed in demijohns containing 44 lbs.'cach. Price $9.00|per demijohn v APPLY To G. H. SLOT CO., PENANG. THE BERNESE ALPS MILK CO.’s Product* wer® awarded the GRAND PRIX (The highest award t btamable) At the Universal and Colonial exhibition Brussels 1910 SLEDGE MILK
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    • 35 9 Sorrthinj t: femrmWr. In luM'inp a uiwlicmt* for cbiMirn, War i>* t'.Ht 1 ia tlie l***t for coiJf, croup aiul cuui, tLat ;t CtHtaiL* u» i.orrulnl Fur »jlo I v all Ditjr n*ai:cs a:i*i lwakr».
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    • 37 9 CL6ANS6 YOUR BLOOD .vitm CRIMAULT U C°* SARSAPARILLA I: The original sarsaparilla, rtcom* mended for the last 40 years for lymphatic diseases, eruptions, boils, ani all disorders of the skin. GHIMaCLT 4 C I, ii».tas*, P/ KIS
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  • 529 10 Any man with the of M. D. ia at present legally competent t«« |**rform major oj>era*inns in surgery. That this is wrong, aud that it should uo longer U» permitted, is tbe opinion of the Clinical Congress of Burge* ns of North America, recently in the
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  • 294 10 In a recent uuoilier of the Rijput which IS edited bv a gentleman who rejoices ill til** name of Tliaknr Jessrajsinghji Sessodia, a contributor called tiundarn Raja explains "The meaning ef the English Daily Press,” in au article from which we quote the following eloquent
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  • 358 10 Sir Henry Lucy, writing in the CornJiill Jfawtisz brings to light a flagrant irst-iiu’e of Disraeli’s plagiarism. Sir Henry descrities it as exceeding in audacity "even the historical appropriation of a purple passage from an oration by Thiers patched on to a eulogv delivered in the House
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  • 249 10 Mr. A 11. Lewis, writing to the Xrir York Aui'Tiran, sends a list of sone* of the famous savings of some of tie* world’s greatest men, holding that a greit thought is often as valuable as a g eat. invention Washi noton Put none but
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  • 285 10 A Statement by a Famous Doctor. N<* matter how favourable may l»** tie* climatic conditions at a given s-eason. there are, unfortunately, always l.irne number* of people who fe*“l out of s »rts. depressed and languid Such sensation are iuvari ibly due to a lack of
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  • 499 10 The Group of rariubers of Parliament who are intci**led tu Chine*.* afTairs has had its hist iu-etmg. Ins outlined i*s objects, and In* a resolution. 'lhe objects in I ems-l r** «to pi ai-ew.»rl hy enough, and n*» «me «••nil wi-li needlessly j to throw cold enter
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  • 409 10 As In tance or Paternal Bureaucracy. Mr. Yen. director of the Opium Suppression Offic* i Shanghai, has issued a set. of rules for tho*-e desirous of curing the craving for opium. They are as follows I (1) VVitlnn th<* jurisdiction of the Shanghai District, opium smokers shall
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    • 90 10 Stra |ht at It. There i* ik* u e <>f our around tk« l>u«h.” W* n»»-:ht 4* «HI oui with it tir at U«t We v \nt tnu to trr Clutu'ber'..un'- Couijh Itemed* tli»- neittiroeyou have n couch or cold. Iliere i« no reason m far mk we <**n m**
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    • 7 10 For Chrome Cheat Comp.amts, \V'H»la’ <>rmt Cure
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    • 71 10 Croup. kverj Tuung child is susceptible to croup. I>on*t wait uutil this dreadful di«ea«e attacks vour little one before vou P r **P*_ r C t it. It comes in the night when chemists' shops are usually close* 1, and thi* aloue should be a warning. Get and keep ChamiwHain's
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    • 1399 10 I YOU MAY REST ASSURED that Bccthirn’t Pills wit* b«- of great service >ou if your stomach is out of order or vour liver is sluggish. The conditions of life m these days are sottrenucus that nearly everybody is at times, overtaken by various derangements of tl»c digestive organs Even
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    • 145 11 BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING. CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. ALSO The Government Hospitals in Singapore, Malacca and the Federated Malay States. i? I w £5 BCTB LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. Our leading Medical men, as well as the Public, recognise
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    • 1566 12 The Insular Life Assurance Co., Limited.' Guide to Penang, BT THB UTI E. F. Skertchly, f. e. v Price J O cent*. Worth a Dolimr a copy•'') •OLD AT STKAITS KBOy OFFICE. AMD AT THE SATI4) TtOflll FIB il. FOR SALE. -:0: Chinese Scribbling Paper FOB OFFICt DU. HIM 12*
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