Straits Echo, 25 July 1913

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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. 11. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, FRIDAY, 26th JULY, 1913. Sinjte Copy, 10 cent». No. 1«<>
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    • 1106 1 If you roquir aTonic and some* thing' to nourish yon, drink DOC’S HEAD GUINNESS'S STOUT and look for this label i to RH that yon gal it TIANG LEE tf Co., Sola Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG 6> F.
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    • 16 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. ri N?2SS £<# a /5 °e pSP IN V fc« BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES.
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    • 129 2 NAT m Uv r*r if (STERILIZED) l r LION 3-. A IJF? v j a 4f,£ Grand Prix: V rari3 ‘9OO St. Louis 190*C,i< M (H ->.. M,dail“ P r *»t* s 'hv tda ille D 1893. ‘893 lfi9B. 1899 r u r *no 5S W Ay Kol Sill». <**?
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  • 490 3 A representative of the Financial Netrs receotlj had an interview with Professor C. A. Middleton Smith, who occupies theTaikoo Chair of Engineering in the University of Hongkong, and who is now in England on a I brief campaign for apparatus and help for the university. ;In the course
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  • 524 3 In the Financier Graduate” has some I remarks to make on the present position De considers that the greater part of exist- I mg troubles is dae to an overweening confi11 dence in the continuance of favourable conditions and a gross neglect of precautions 'lagaint the attacks
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  • 468 3 Edoar v. Girsok. > Mr Justice Channell, injthe King’s Bench i- Division, has beard the non-jury action in e which Mr. Edgar Galstaun Edgar, of Kens ■ington-court, \V, sued Mr. William Charles Ernest Gibson, of Birehin-lane, 1 E.C., to recover damages for alleged breach of
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  • 269 3 I The Seoul Free* sajs that Assassination being almost the order of the day in China.” it is not strange that many prominent n I Chinese officials aro a bit nervous. We were I not aware that assassination bad become 1 1 popular in China, but if
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  • 162 3 I The Revolution caused a phenomenal I increase in the import of cotton, including cotton yarn and cotton piece goods, and it is mentioned that this large increase—sl.4 per cent.—does not include the large and increasing quautity of native-grown cotton spun in the Colony, and ro-exported as yard.
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    • 274 3 RACE WEEK. VISITORS FROM OUTSTATIONS, Who wish to keep in touch with Home affairs during their absence, are informed that they can obtain The Straits Times The Malay Daily Chronicle The "Singapore Free Press" The "Times of Malaya A also The Malay Mail The Straits Echo AS WELL AS The
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  • 397 4 Mohammedanism io Malaya is the subject of an article in The Eatt and the }Ve»t for July, signed by M. D. In the course of it the writer remarks that for close on a hundred years the Straits Settlements have belonged to the British Crown, and yet
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    • 163 4 PENANG SIN POE.” Chinese Daily Newspaper. IF you want to make your goods known to the Chinese, advertise in the Penang £in Poe” which is the best advertising medium of its kind in the Straits and F. M. S. For contract and non-contract advertisements, applv to THE MANAGER, Criterion Press
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    • 1060 4 re wn eninjr md i sets. s. t 9 M TRADING RECORD WITH THE WORLD 100 Years m the City of London JOHN HADDON CO., Manufacturers Buying Agents for Traders Importers of Colonial Produce and General Export Merchants C. The Firm employ Specialists for all classes of trade, and can
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  • 498 5 Tits TTexdqcartsr* or the Tube. The current number of the Badminton Magazine is excellent in every way, and c >ntains many articles of interest to sportsmen. In the Tlipn and Now Seri* s, •Edward Moot house contributes a most entertaining article on racing, taking as his
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  • 434 5 Wit.d Drive in New York Streets. The story of the wild manner in which a chauffeur celebrated his fortieth birthday is told in a thrilling account of a series of mishaps by the New York Herald. The man bad been granted the use of his master’s automobile, and
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  • 523 5 In an article in the Contemporary Review Mr. A. MaoC&llum Scott, M.P, strongly eoudeunns tl\e acceptance by the British Government of a Battleship from the Federated,Malay States. In his view it raises the constitutional problem whether the prirciples upon which the Empire has been founded permit us
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  • 116 5 Tlie following ties have been fixed for Monday, the 28th inst. Double Handicap, Clots A. Hodge and Haslam vs shells and Southam (4) Bennett and Prentis vs Gregsou and Turner (2) Proctor and Heaps vs Cuseadeu and Reimaun (6) Dunn and Harries vs Goldie and Holmes (I)
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    • 438 5 TELLS ABOUT 50.000 BOOKS me 0* Free By Mail WORTH $lO TO AMY MAM Every afflicted man. suffering from any quick for his copy of this w»»<sitsl Fr H«M CURE OF MEN'S AILMENTS should write HR alt tells la plain. stronc, simple 'words how any man can privately core himself
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    • 68 5 Can You Affori the Risk Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the hou«e Don’t take such risks. A dose or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be called, and
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    • 54 5 THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized God Liver Oil Compound cl».*t TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pro paration of COI) LIVEK OIL. Dues all that is claimed fur it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re Commended by the modi cal profession. OF ALL Crf[ MISTS
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    • 299 5 nnnnnnnn Vi a ft Messrs. W. D. S’ H. O. Wills NEW BRAND NO. 77. A First Class Cigarette and n one that has n come to stay. n Two Sizes a 50’s 25's. m m Virginia CIGARETTES OV'/H 5 ft 1 tL** BR| STGL LCrtDO«- "I r, OBTAINABLE AT
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  • 92 6 Miilhil daily (except Sundays tad pofclie > holidays) AT TVS CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street. Penang. Paica Daily Local $24 per aanvm. OaUUtion.M PooUge Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 OABLI address: ECHO —PENANG.” Telephone Noe. Xeho 586 Printing Department 343 Iff,—A|] kwltM communication» »houW
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  • 1292 6 The question as to what course a julge should pursue when he does not agree with the verdict returned by the jury is rather a delicate one. When, as sometines happens even in the Straits, a prisoner who ought to hare gone to gaol has been acquitted
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  • 54 6 The following are the selection* for to-morrow’* race* Race I,— l Scottie 2 Intombi it ll*—l Lodestar 2 Colonel t* lII.—I Birdar 2 Tongkah *t IV.—l Yeoval 2 The Friar h V.-—1 Gang Robber 2 Tagalie IT 3 Sunrise Vl.—l Proven Comet 2 King Blaze m ll.—l Peanut
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  • 750 6 The High Commieaioner paid a visit to Teluk Anson on Saturday and motored round the district. He left by special tram in the afternoon. e Col. Sir Henry McCailum has had an audience of bis Majesty upon relinquishing bis appointment as Governor and Com-mander-in-Chief of Ceylon. Mr.
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  • 106 6 birdl” h ma T dTfb Hall Ufit night the “Bluean audience wth wtf.Sth"" I Ther 011 3 aD,J warbled with the same success is on Tue*7 t a ver 7 item wa* encored. d,fficult ln Tiew of the high standard maintained throughout, to sel<£t any particular items for
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  • 182 6 Attack oa Kiaagaaa Arscaal. (Reuter.) Shanghai, July 25 The Southern rebel» attacked the Kian nan Arsenal on the morning of the inst. The defender», aided by a repulsed them, inflicting heavy loss Th' attack» were renewed yesterday evening continued till early morning, but were repulsed. A telegram,
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  • 117 6 Lady's Claim For Damages. (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 25. lathe District Court to-day Mrs. Frances Rodyk, an Insurance Canvasser, claimed 1500 damages for trespass against G. H. Gilby, a newcomer. She alleged that she wa* resting in her room in ths Adelphi Hotel when the
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  • 39 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 25. Messrs. Fraser <% Co’s weekly report states that the market is still despondent. The fluctuations are barely noticeable though most of the stocks closed a little lower than last week.
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  • 134 6 (Reuter J London, July 25. A crowd of Suffragettes entered bt. Stephen’* Hall to present Mr. Reginald McKenna, Home Secretary, with a memorial regarding The Cat and Mouse Act. They resisted the Police who were removing them and attempted to make speeches. Mrs Pethick Lawrence and
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  • 30 6 (Reuter.) London, July 25. Ommundsen, who tied with Captain Marchmont for the Bronze Medal, in the competition for the King’s Prize, has won in the shoot off.
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  • 52 6 (Reuter.) London, July 24. The following are the probables for the Liverpool Summer Cup (1 mile 3 furlong») which will be run at Liverpool to-morrow Steadfast Wootton Long Set Higgs Bachelor's Hope Ponoghue Drinmore Piper Thistleton E. Huxley Knucknaeorriga Stokss No jockey has yet been engaged for
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  • 31 6 Obituary. {Reuter.) London, July 24. The death has taken place, at the age of of Lieut.-Gen. Sir William Bellairs who saw service in the Crimean War and the Zulu War 1879.
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  • 366 7 KING OF BULGARIA'S APPEAL. Reuter.) I/ondon, July 24. King Ferdinand of Bulgaria has telegrsphed to King Charles of Rumania Imping him to intercede with the Kings of Orecce, Sema and Montenegro to hasten flm conclusion of peace. King Charles thereupon telographed to the three sovereigns pointing out
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  • 177 7 Prilliaat Assemblage At Aldwych. (Reuter.) London, July 24. In sunshine Their Majeaties King George and Queen Marv and Princess Mary proceeded to Aldwych to lay the foundation stone of the new Commonwealth building, where there bad assembled a brilliant assemblage of important personages from tho Dominions. Their
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  • 120 7 A Laadinx At Grimsky. {Reuter.) London, July 25. Ihe Naval manoeuvre* have begun with the departure of the enemy a (Red) neet from the Nore. The enemy’* coast extend, from Dover to Yarmouth. He ha* transports with troops. Vice-Admiral Si •Jeorge Callaghan, who commands the Rlue Fleet
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  • 32 7 (Reuter.) Washington, July -oVoting upou the Tariff Bib *erti<»u has Iregun in the *-en 'lehates are likely to be prolong passing of the bill is regarded as c*
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  • 23 7 (R enter.) London, July -4 The wedding of Prince Coansught to the Duchess of Fife been hied for October 15.
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  • 1162 7 On Wednesday, the ICth inst, we published a leading article headed “H.M.B. Malaya” based on some remarks made by the High Commissioner of the F.M S. in reply to an address from the Perak Chamber of Mines. We took exception in that article to Sir Arthur
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  • 906 7 MORF HOPEFUL PROSPECTS FOR THE FUTURE. London, July 4. Although the situation in rubber still leaves much to be desired, in consequence of the rfeent severe depression, there have been vague signs just lately which would tend to give the impression that the worst of the weakness
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  • 36 7 Members are reminded that the next round cf the Men’s Foursomes niustbe completed on Sunday, the 2*th inst. Ihe Columbia Cup will be plaved for on August 2nd, 3rd and 4th. Post Entries.
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  • 804 7 TO-MORROW’S PROGRAMME. 1. The Kedah Ccp.—3 pm Value $S00. A Handicap for all Penang Turf Club Autumn 1913 Griffins that have run on the First D»y. Entrance, $!0. Distance, Race Course. The Scot’s Kong»i s brag Seottie 11. 7 Messrs. F. B. Rickett and E. T. Macnamara
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  • 150 7 A tragedy occuried at No. 2, Cintra Street, which is kept as a Japauese Tea-house, last ni.;lit. A Japanese was found there in a dying condition with his abdomen ripped open. It appears that two men, both Japanese, were alone in the louse at tho time of
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  • 92 7 Ch-rge Agsir.st Mr. Bant». Mr. Frederick Uenniker Bauess, a wellknown planter of Liutang Estate, Sungei Siput, appeared before the Magistrate at Kuala Kangsar on a cbaige of criminal breach of trust. Evidence was given by Mr. F. N. Sanderson, of Messrs. Gibb and Hope, Ipoh, solicitors
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  • 164 7 YVutertUy. To-day. R*»« or Buyrn Roller» Buyer* Seller* Fall. RUBBER. d. d. d. d. Maley ..9— 9 n 9 99 Ridit Mert»)am. Ill 24 III 24 Chenmncee 24 29 24 29 0>n». Malay* 7 101* 8 9 7 9 8 6 -l’tl Highlantla ..41 1 4» 9 42 6
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  • 64 7 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 12 J tons at $9190 Eastern Smelting Co., 250 92 5*> Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 250 92 50 Total 512* tons. Tin is quoted in T/ondon to-day at -£|85 5s cash and JE185
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    • 136 7 WANTED Pony and Smalt Dog-cart (o separ ately) cheap. Fancy prices not entertained. ASIA, c/o Strait Echo 25-7-13 514 OCDnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnncDO PRITCHARD’S n n 0 0 0 0 0 n o 0 FOR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OCD********************000nCDO HIGH CLASS TAILORING. SMART SUITS FOR THE RACES. r 1
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    • 227 7 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. 1 Heal Oriric*:—SINGAPORE. I Life Assurance and Endowment in AH Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agent» for Venting. SELLAR. MURRAY A CO. I Local Office :—No. 7, Umow Stbset. THE KUALA SIDIM RUBBER Company Limited. i > I APPLICATION has been made
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  • 2301 8 SECOND DAY. SOME CLOSE FINISHES. The weather was dull vesterdaj, but though the sky looked threatening and the 1 clouds persistently refused to roll by, no 1 rain fell to spoil the day’s sport. It was cooler than on the first day and the lawns, 1 green
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  • 101 8 Penang July ms. i m/s Bank drafts on London 2/4 11 < 2/4 3f J/ T 2/3 CrBdits 2/V. Sa: 2 /4il 2/4, 7 j D/D Bank buyiug 2/4 5 New York 56** ariB m 2941 Hamburg 2381 Java, Bank demand ]4ql n V 41 m baying D/D
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    • 330 8 The Only Film in the World. Gaumont’s 1913 Epsom Derby with the Tattenham Corner Sensation when Miss Emily Davison attacked the King's Horse. An Exclusive of Gripping Interest AT George Town Kinematograph, Kuala Kangsa Road Theatre Hall. To-morrow Night. Saturday Night. Together with a galaij of Features “The Little Tease"
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    • 639 8 MY WIFE, GOH BAII EE, having left my protection since April, 1906, I am not responsible for any debt or debts that may be contracted by her on and after that date. YEOU SIEW KHAY, 21*7-13 507 Bidor, Perak. NOTICE. ORDERS are now being booked for Para Rubber Seeds from
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    • 203 8 Don’t Neglect Your Family. VVben you fail to provide your familv with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at this season of the year, you are neglecting them, as bowel r P1 nt Sure t0 present, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled „ith.
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    • 598 8 GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. CHINESE INTERPRETERSHIP. WANTED for the High Court, Alor Star, a Chinese Interpreter. Must be competent to translate Chinese documents and account books, and to interpret at least three Chinese dialects. Knowledge of Malay essential. Knowledge of English and Siamese desirable. Salary $6O per mensem. Applications should be
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  • 29 9 Vettela trom Agent* Due Chin# l IS 1 Singapore A.G.ACo. I 26th Julr Friedrich Singapore B.M ACo. 30th Lu'tzoW Colombo B.MACo. 31st m Arcadia Colombo A.G.ACo. "thAug.
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  • 23 9 Vttitlt For Agent» Leave» China Colombo J*riiu Kittl A.a.ACo. Jul J. Friedrich Colombo BM.ACo. Lvttiow Singapore B.M.AJo. Arcadia oiagdipoie A.Q.ACo. 1 Aug.
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    • 365 9 P.&O. S.N.C 1 xpeeled Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service. Outward. 1013 A"g7 Arcadia connecting with Malwa Oct. Devanha Sept. 4 Assaje 13 China 2 Delta 10 India 30 Devanha 13 Himalaya 37 Aesaye 11 Delta 25 India N()V. I He. Mooltan Morea Marmora Moldavia Medina Mongolia Macedonia Malwa Mooltan Maloja
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    • 1576 9 SiH I P PI N G.y BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fok INTENDED TO SAIL. Steamer. Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore and Australia. Fortnightly.) Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly.) Sat. 2t5th July, 6 pm.
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  • 896 10 NEW VERSION FOR PRIVATE READING. A Co!*C 188 105 TO THE AoK Tb« searching effect» of modern historical criticism into the text of Holy Writ has long been felt at Rome more than the Curia cares to admit. The first great step came when the Pope
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  • 542 10 A writer in the Manchesttr Guardian, in the course of an article on China of ToDay,” observes:— The Chinese are alone among nations of the earth in detesting violence and cultivating reason. Their instinct is always to compromise and save everybody's face. And this is the main reason
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  • 48 10 How the German Post Office treats telephone complaints was revealed at a meeting of the Dresden Town Council, where it was declared, Mail correspondent, that the postal authorities threaten to deprive the capital of Saxony of its telephone service for a year unless complaints cease.
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  • 280 10 1 Jolt, 1913. Datk h. w. l. w. h. w. l. w A.M. A M. P.M. r.M. 25th 3.52, 10.01, 3.29, 10.14 I 26 th 4 24, 10.30, 4.05, 10.44 27th 5.11, 11.26, 4.54, 11.36 28th 6.50, Nil. 6.49, 1.14 29th 8.33, 1.01, 9.13. 3.40 30th
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    • 58 10 Blazon Type Not Necmary. Chamberlain s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy needs no glaring headline to attract the public eye. The simple statement t hat all chemists sell it is sufficient, as every family knows its value. It has been used for forty years and is just what it* aid
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    • 259 10 IN 48 s iiwni F«c*i Bew m T7J7 BSMTr Capsule *&y bears S*> SAJNT. imitations the Name and fciDT C«i ilfHeih. i A C(, ‘ate |?e/ief, without W C PA RT S. ft rue Vivienne. Sold bv nil Cbeml«tM A Rare Chance for Motorists. Mr. M. GRAY of Taiping HAS
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    • 77 11 In order to thoroughly introduce Our New FAMILY SIZE Tin <11 pint) OF LEM l v mi JL T vs §b t.* in WE ARE SELLING IT AT 1 IlLft. per case Of 24 tins about 42 pints. THIS WILL ENABLE YOU TO BUY YOUR MILK AT i4 o; I5ctei
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