Straits Echo, 5 June 1916

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  • 39 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVE NTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE SIR ITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST «BNERAILY r «11 VOL. 14. $24 Per Annuo» PENANG, MONDAY, 6th JUNE, 1916. foflt Cot. II unit. No. 129.
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    • 1125 1 ILKMAI ffiED NATUi <£« u i hies. (BRITISH MADE). Try help British Trade. You will be confident, if you try ROM TYRES, of their superiority in quality, reliability and durability. AGENTS: Georgetown Motor Garage 7\ Penang Road. (TELEPHONE No. 694.) Motor Car Importers and Stockists of various kinds of. Tyres.
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    • 21 2 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS the LEADING BRAND ON THE MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG.
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  • 963 3 proposed programme. (UNDER S.R. A. RULES OF RACING .> NOTICE. —No amendments to this programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary at least seven clear days before the date of the Special General Meeting which is fixed
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  • 982 3 Mails. Regularity and promptitude in the arrival of mails on board ship depend very ilargely on whether the skipper and the commander are married —or, better still, engaged. Provided they belong to this benedictine order, there is sure to be a boat available at all
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  • 886 3 We are credibly assured that io a multitude of eouneellora there is wisdom and when no fewer than sixteen well-known authors turn their pens to telling the novice how to write a short Btory the result demands respectful consideration. Mr. Walter Scott Liddell who has collected
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    • 308 3 Entries Close at 5 p.m., ou Friday, 14th July, 1916. Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before Wednesday, the 19th July, 1916. A Penalty of 71bs. is incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and
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    • 12 3 For Children’s Hacking Congh at Night. W«v3a* Great repparm'nt Cara N *d
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    • 49 3 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers should watch for anv unnatural looseness of the child’s bowels." When given prompt attention at this time *serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. Por sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 654 3 Debility When you feel limp and washed out, weary and fatigued with no inclination for exertion your body is in a run-down condition—you are debilitated. You need something to put fresh go" into you —you need a fortnight’s Iron ‘Jelloids’ treatment English price 1/1 Unequalled as a tonic restorative, Iron
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  • 291 4 A Niw Disoovbbt. Thin men end women—that big, hearty, filling dinner you ate last night. What became of all the fat-producing nourishment it contained F You haven't gained in weight one ounce. That food passed ’.from your body like unburned coal through an
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  • 116 4 Pbnawo, Juki 5. {By courteey of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/41 4 months' sight Bank 2/4« 3 Credit 2/413/16 3 Documentary 2/427/32 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days' sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174} Moulmoin, Demand Bank 173} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Madras Demand
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  • 123 4 The s.s. Baron Balfour is expected to arrive here from Calcutta to-morrow with 6,000 tons of coal. The outward bound s.s. Antiloot%s from Liverpool will arrive here to-morrow with a general cargo of 610 tons. The s.s. Chinete Prince from New York is dne to arrive here on
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  • 286 4 Mom day, Jukb 5. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Penang Volunteers —Battalion Drill, Esplanade, 5.30 p.m. Recruit Drill, Chinese Company, Fort Cornwallis, 5.30 p.m. Ambulance Co. Drill, Fort Cornwallis 5.30 p.m. P.L.R.C. Shoot—Rifle Range, 5 p.m. Habrakol Syndicate, Subscription close 3 p.m, Straits Cinema, Penang Road, 9
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  • 207 4 In bis annual report on the Straits Settlement for the year 1915, the Hon. W. G. Maxwell, C.M.G., acting Colonial Secretary, says that Christmas Island is the only port of the Colony that has suffered from the war. Its sole wealth consists in its deposits
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  • 85 4 To- DAT. Ban Whatt Soon for Deli, 1 p.m. Ban Fo Soon for Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson, 2.30 p.m. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul, 3.30 p.m. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping, 4pm To-mobbow. Euryalut, for Singapore, 2.50 p m. Fultala, for Port
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    • 301 4 Valuable Property for Sale. By Order of the Liquidator (Mr. H. B. WARD) UNDBR TER ALIEN ENEMIES (WINDING UP) ORDINANCE 1914, TO BE SOLD By Public Auction, Oo Monday, the 26th day of June, 1916. AT 11 AM. AT LOGAN'S BUILDINGS, PENANG, The Well-known, Commodious and Highly Valuable Offices and
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    • 240 4 HUTTENBACH Br»..&C SOLE AGENTS FOR ROYAL TYPEWRITERS THE NEW MODEL No. 10. “The Machine that you will eventually Buy.” C 0 u p A n '/7 i SSr ft s GTi F 15 $5 r W 2 IP 2 11 TP n i» T I E W 0 B E
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  • 805 5 (R euter 's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Straits List. London, June 2. Toe Grand Cross oftheOrderof St.Michael and St. George has been conferred on Sir Arthur Youug, Governor of the Straits Settlements. His Highness Tunku Mahomed of Negri Sembiian Las been made an honorary Knight Commander of the Order
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  • 689 5 (Reuter's Service) Copyright Telegram. Araiaro aad Asiago. London, June 2. Asiago and Arsiero, not the plateaux which the Italians still hold but the small towns half-a-dozen miles within the Italian frontier at the head of the cross-roads leading to Vicenza, are in Austrian hands. The Italians have
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    • 445 5 < Ui in Q ui 06 UCHAMANS SCOTCH WHISKY H u u a HI n v Z < z < O CQ 0 If) -I < Vi m i S®S«SS? '--JAMES 550^^^ GLASGO w SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT" KLACK&WHiTE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY <♦*> C/) o r 0 1 •<
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    • 427 5 < ‘lestnc/t f; Because of its delicate aroma and sweetnessof flavour Sweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing contentment. THE CRITERION OF QUALITY. 5 '\teV 1\ o SOS T9 K#co m bs V, SB to' '<>fC i’-jp?-. 1 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT! The Electric Polyscope Co., Lyceum Theatre, Argyll Road. Present Pathe’s Wonderful
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  • 102 6 MBAri daflj (except Sondey» end pvfclit holiday a) ‘«-'a* m CRITERION PREBS,Ltd. No. 69, Beach Street Peuang. Faxes. Daily Local M 924 per annum. Outatation... Postage Extra. Hail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 Uf CABLE ADDRESS 5 f A M ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 566 Printing Departnent 343
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  • 1305 6 Short, sharp, and indecisive was the battle which was fought off Jutland on Wednesday la Apparently the High Seas Fleet was on one of its periodical prom-nides—-magniloquent!/ (termed “an advance in the North Sea” by the German Press—the ultimate objective probably being some point of the British coast
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  • 31 6 To-dsy** Quotation. Messrs. Boustead A Co. inform us that the following is the quotation for Rubber od Spot iD London Plantation Ist latex crlpe, 2 74. Smoked Sheet 2 7.
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  • 1008 6 Apostle to tke Germ»*». The Festival of St. Boniface to day hai topical interest because of the saint’s title Apostle to the Germans.” Boniface was born at Crediton, Devon, about 680, and was sent to the Continent in 716 to convert the pagan tribes of Germany, becoming i
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  • 1070 6 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. FURIOUS FIGHTING. Desecrate Germs* Attack». London, June 2. A Pane communique states that a very violent bombardment took place along the whole front at Verdun on the right of the Meuae. The battle continues to vary at night with extreme stubbornness along the
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    • 204 6 “The Pen is mightier than the sword.” When in doubt buy a Waterman’s Ideal Fountain Pen. Full satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded in full. Ordinary Type $4-50 Safety $5-50 Safety with Gold Mount $7-50 M "i-V-A Jggajjc; y :i i 3 hp:;*2!* We strongly recommend the Safety It can bo
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  • 339 7 Ihe following articles will be found on our outside pages:— *Ve. 9.— How tbev do it. A Grand Fleet Chaplain’s Note-Book. 4—Shipping News. Christinas Island and the War. Week’s EventB. 5,—Telegrams. —Pmaog Golf Club. P. V. R. C. Malays and Rice .Cultivation. The Penang Relief Fund, Penang Aeroplane Fund.
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  • 3601 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. OFF JUTLAND. Heavy Leases oa Botk Sides. London, June 2, 8.25 p.m. An official announcement states that a naval engagement took place on the afternoon of May 31 off Jutland. The brunt of the fight was borne by the Battle Cruiser Fleet, some
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  • 445 8 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. British Steamers Suak. London, June 2. The British steamers Tweedmauth, Julia Park t and Lady Ninian have been sunk. The steamer Baron Vernon has been sunk. Steamers Suelt. Copenhagen, June 3. The sinking of the British steamers Ooloonda, Elmgrove and Formed bound for Calcutta
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  • 135 8 The Malay is giving up the hereditary cultivation of his race, writes the Hon. W.S. Maxwell in his report on the Colony for 1915. It is sad f but with rubber and cocoanuts showing their present profits, it cannot be helped. From rice, a Malay might
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  • 22 8 June By Balance $7,015.10 Mr. Kirdy and McMillan 50.00 H. D. Fitz Gerald 50.00 June 5 By Balauce $7,115.10
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  • 29 8 May26 By Balance ..,$11,413.07 June 1 Chief Police Office Penang, 17th instalment 51.45 2 Lock Co. 50.00 Penang Band*18thin6falment 18.90 June 2 By Balance ...$11,533.42
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  • 800 8 Monthly Medal Competition June 1916 Result G B Fitzgerald 48+41=19—12=77 Dr. C H Hertz 52+ 7=99-22 =77 G A Carmichael 41+43=84 6=78 C C Rogers 40 39=79—scr=79 A Henderson 49+46=95 9=86 Mr G B Fitzgerald wins the optional Ball Sweep with the nett Score of 35. The
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  • 605 8 The fortnightly handicap shoot took place on Saturday morning, the Rluges shot at being 200,500 and 600 yards—H, P. S.| 105, The combination of good weather j and a Bank Holiday produced a record attendance -Result as under. with b’cap. made Pte Saye G, .76 95.64
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  • 191 8 Ayer Kuning 49,700 lb., Bradwall (F.M S 22,193 lb Chersonese (F.M. S.) 58,554 lb., D j nnistown (Krian F.M.S.) 48,100 lbs., Highlands A Lowlands 105,638 lb., Klabaug 17,562 lb Krian 23 963 Ib, Sungei Krian 55,673 lb, SuDgei Way (Selangor) 43,*57 lb., Rubber Estates of Krian 32,157
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  • 577 8 Further Official Views of the Outbreak i Iu the current isouo of the Government Gazette the Hon. W. G. Maxwell, C.M.G., acting Colonial Secretary, embodies in his report on the Straits Settlements for the year 1915 a narrative of events connected with the outbreak at Singapore on
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    • 618 8 NOTICE. Tenders and specification are called for or building the body of an ambulance. Further details can be obtained at the Chief Medical Officer’s Office between the hours of 10 a m. aod 4 pm. Tenders etc. to be sent in sealed covers addressed to the Chief Medical Officer, Penang.
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    • 39 8 Somethin* Dependable Diarrhoea is always more or less prevalent during this weather. Be prepared for it. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is prompt and effectual. It can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 43 8 Economy in the End. It coats but a small amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy always in your medicine chest, and it is economy in the end. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 25 8 Guide to Penang, BT THl LATK E. F. Skertchly, r. i. s. Price SO cents. Worth a Dollar a copy.") SOLD AT STRAITS ECHO” OFFICE.
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    • 261 8 I TRANSLATION. THE UNDERSIGNED undertakes to translate any document from English r into Chinese and vico verea. Also Chioese accounts into English. Fees according to the following scale: (1) For translation for insertion in the j Straits Echo or the Pining Sin Poe or to he printed by the Jobbing
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    • 397 8 REWARD $lO will be given to anyone who can give infn-m ation as to lead to tbe recover? e f a vi-i girl Jaga 12 years named Timah’ ah? Kbeok, who was missing from 4th instant Apply 53, BEACH STREET KATOO DEEBOOK NO LIABILITY. NOTICE OF DIVIDEND NOTICE is hereby
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  • 835 9 Thm Danger or Upsettimo the Coolies. The necessity of doing nothing to offend the susceptibilities of the conservancy •oolies was emphasised at a special meet- j ing of the Municipal Commissioners held Thursday afternoon. The meeting was j called to consider a proposed addition to j bye-law 29
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  • 128 9 Tba Strait» Timet Malaccv correspondent writes: Very great sympathy is felt in Malacca for the Lady Superior and Sisters of the Convent of the Holy Infant on acount of the great loss they have sustained by the death of Sister Philomen which took place almost unexpectedly.
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  • 241 9 I Gr«i»—Ma|t«n. I A very pretty wedding vu solemnised at Itbe Church of the Assumption on Saturday I morning by the Bar. L M. Duvelle, the I contracting parties being Mr. P. R. J. lOreeD, of the General Post Office, and Miss I I fry Madge Magness, eldest
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  • 391 9 Law and Civil Saaviei vs. Me Pebntis’ XI. The cricket match which was played on 1 tho E-ip'.acade on Saturday afternoon between the above teams ended on a draw in favour of the latter team Both teams played twelve a side. Law and Civil Service, batting first, made a
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  • 178 9 Io Singapore, where they have bitter reason to remember the possibilities of German intrigue, says the Statetman. the Chamber of Commerce have just passed two important res lutions, unanimously! and without discussion. The first lays it down that "no person who is not a natural born
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    • 235 9 D D D FOR THE BEST FOR INFANTS I APPRECIATED BY ADULTS 11 POPULAR WITH ALL CLASSES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD!!! «9 a c*f SSWr •Od ro a*/ sA* 8 CONDENSED RN.U ci> Eagle Brand Condensed Milk. Sterilized Natural Milk. J St. Charles’ Brand Evaporated Milk. o Stood the Test of
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    • 49 9 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child’s bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 54 9 Safe, Sire. Always Cores. Do not gaffer from cramp colic or pain in the stomach when Chamberlain Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy goes to the right spot and gives immediate relief. Ton cannot afford to be without it if you are subjeot to attacks of this kind. For sale by
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    • 454 9 Medicines Just Unpacked. Menthol. Potassium Iodide. Iodoform. The lnglo-Japaness Dispensary, 393 A 395, Ottilia Street, Penang AGENTS FOR 8. S. A F M. S. Japanese Chemical Ioduntry Co. NOTICE. IN THE E8TATE OF HENRY O SHEA Deceased. ftrswnt to Section 26 of the Trustee Ordinance 1914. NOTICE is hereby given
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    • 103 9 dJ Medicines Just Unpacked The Penang Rubber Stamp Co, beg to announce to their patrons and many interested customers that they have now received a large fresb shipment of medicines from The Swasthya Sahaya Pharmacy, Calcutta, and cordially solicit their further esteemed orders. Methylated Spirits. (QUALITY GUARANTEED). Retail Price: 35
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  • 2652 10 Western Front. i (From Our Own Corretpondent.) London, May 4. This week there are profound signs of great changes in the operations on the Western front. There the German offensive, which was such a feature of the past six weeks, has died down into desultory attacks
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  • 240 10 The report of the Changkat Serdang Estates, Limited, states that the net profit for the year amounts to $110,620, to which must be added $16,969 brought forward, making a total of $127,590 In December last an interim dividend of 5 per cent, was paid, absorbing $17,500, leaving
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    • 39 10 Something Dependable Diarrhoea it always more or less prevalent during this weather. Be prepared for it Chamberlain’» Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is prompt and effectual. It can always be depended upon For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 44 10 Economy in the End It costs but a small amount to keep CbamberKin’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy always in your medicine chest, and it is economy in the end. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dis-I pensaries and Dealers.
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    • 413 10 .T 1L a 6 A '1 I? ■j iFOR Diesel land Semi-Diesel Engines, Smelting Furnaces, Boilers, etc. KEROSENE FOR KEROSENE OIL ENGINES. LARC V STOCKS ALWAYS on HAND. For particulars and prices, apply direct to THE. -ASIATIC PETROLEUM 0 I CO., (S.S.) LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) WELD QUAY, PENANG. a
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  • 1173 11 [By Nuaucs in the Gtohe] In the consideration of what England will be like after the war, the most important subject to which our throughts can now be directed is education after the war, because in the schools the training has already begun of the future
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  • 634 11 WISHUD TO STRIKE AT TIME OF Verdun Attack Paris, April 27. Almost all the newspapers this morniug J publish long accounts from their special correspondents who have just been visiting the British front, thus replying to those who have been asking themselves with some concern what the
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  • 155 11 Atonic dyspepsia is. probably the oom- monest form of indigestion met with in the East. This lack of tone in the digostive organs j means that the stomach is no longer able to do its work as nature intended. The nerves that control it are weak, the
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    • 73 11 SOOD P&f, X* i s*\. 1» \x: I <s<-. L' Vl r*r, 4 •V 4 M o 1 iu iV v CS^-Ife i-v-' TY LARGE REDUCTION IN PRIDES. SEE 1916 PRICE LIST. «cr rr -.r SOLE ACENTS: ADAMSON, GiIFILL hi T! isr-’j m wvij (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE AND
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    • 10 11 Far Chronic Chest Complaints, Weeds' Great P»pper«int Care Is, id
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    • 88 11 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble ip, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief When a bottle of it is kept in the house the pain of burns and scalds
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    • 523 11 Shake Off the Clutch of rheumatism, the greatest enemy to the peace of man. You can do it. As evidence of this you have but to consider any one of the thousands of cures that hav been effected by the use of Little's Oriental Balm. Many of those cured woro
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    • 1893 12 P. O—B. I. AND apcar line (Incobpobatbd ih Enola.nd.) Mail and )P«— anger [Servlo PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward for Enron- Ontward (for CUaa and Japan.) s.s. Novara Aug. 24 s.s. Somali June 28 The above datee are only approximate. Wireless Teletrspky fitted oa all
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