Straits Echo, 10 June 1916

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo ji. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVE NIS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT TlSfi STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THfl FAR «AST GENBRAiL VOL. 14. $24 Per Anau», PENANG, SATURDAY, lOth JUNE, 1916. Sialle Cot, ID (tots. No. 134.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1342 1 Seed NATUiii I TYRES. (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. Largest Dealers in
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    • 20 1 4. mi f °R INFANTS jt WHICH IS BIE BEST COtf^• I* l Action* use A srs E 3 :< s:
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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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  • 1413 3 Bt Hokaci Hutchinson. Of making rules there is no end, but if there is one point that golfiog history brings into more clear prominence than another it is that though you multiply rules ad infinitum, still you will never overtake the possible problems which
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  • 496 3 WAR PINCH CONDITIONS IN THE DUAL MONARCHY. Bt Julian Gbandk, F. R. G. S. Berne. Perhaps there is no belligerent country at tie prsent time whose Press gives less idea of what is really being felt and thought than that of Austria-Hungary. Neither the Austrians nor
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    • 643 3 E. O. Hotel. SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY 8* SATURDAY AUCTION SALE. The Kuala Lumpur Engineering Works ltd IN LIQUIDATION. Under instructions from the Liquidator, Mr. A. S. Macfeie, Esq., C. A. Messrs GLHESON Co. WILL SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION AT THE Company's Works, Street, KUALA LUMPUR. On Friday, 23rd June
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  • 1879 4 Ijt thi Old Timm jjtd To-day. What more than anything else has ohanged our fashions in holiday-making as compared with the old days is the rerolotion in locomotion—the mere ability to get to somewhere else. Wherever, within a radius which is widening every year, the greatest attractions are
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  • 44 4 Golp Club, 5 45 to 7-15 p.m. Saturday, 10th June, 1916. 1 Bympony ...Beethoven’s ...Winterbotton 2 Gavotte ...The First Kiss ...Schubert 3 ...A Cyele of Society Dance Hall 4 Waltz ...Rosen ...Eilenberg 6 Serenade ...My Pretty Jane Eapev March ...Tbe Gainsborough ...Resey
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  • 952 4 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S./?.,A. RULES OIF RACING.) NOTICE.—No amendments to this programme will be considered unless due notice i a given in writing to the Secretary at least seven clear days before the date of the Special General Meeting which is fixed for 15th
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    • 194 4 -it r )QC )OC= )CDOC /^DC XX X DOC u JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF TRIUMPH CYCLES. fitted Fitted with with Rend Dunlop toils Tyres X TRIUMPH Prices, from $70 to $125 nett. PEDLEY TYRES. Pedley Oxford Cycle Covers, Priee *3-00 each Pedley International Covers, Price 2-60 eaoh Pedley Red
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    • 88 4 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, 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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    • 333 4 Methylated Spirits. (QUALITY GUARANTEED). Retail Price: 35 cents per quart bottle OBTAINABLE AT CHEAHKEE EE&CO., 66, CHINA STREET PENANQ. Guide to Penang, MARTIN'S lihrl-adiesl A Frnnch Remod* for all Irr«<ul*ritle«. Thousand! a* Indies keep a box oi Mattin's Fills in the house, so that on the Hut sikjn of any
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  • 122 5 P*wanq, Juir* 10. (By eourteey of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4^ m 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4f 3 Credit 2/425/32 3 Documentary 2/413/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Re. 1741 d V. 3 days’ sight Private 176 ooiabay, Demand Bank 1741 Moulmem, Demand Bank 173I 3 days’ sight Private
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  • 1168 5  - Democracy and War.” [Bt Tujut Weight.] No one would suspect the Echo editor of Pro-Hunnishness, and that is why his leading article on March 17th, with caption as hereover,* has given me real joy. In la different and a more dignified way be j has made the point that I
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  • 495 5 RruifO AS TO Jvkisdiotiov. After the time of Mr. Justice Earnibaw and four advocates, to say nothing of the mere litigants, being occupied for, in the aggregate, five days, his lordship on Wednesday afternoon ruled that the court cannot hear the Titi Tin Mines case at all.
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  • 91 5 Whitsunday. June 11. 730 a.m Matins. Hymn 207. 800 a.m Holy Communion (Choral)— Smart. Hymns 154 (Processional). 210 321 10-00 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain). 5- p.m. Children’s Service. 6- p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Procession Hymn 215. Responses Roberts. Psalms CIV Hopkins. CXLV Lemon. Magnificat A Nunc
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  • 51 5 St. Andrew’s, Northam Road. 9 a.m. Children’s Service. 6 p.m. Public Worship. Hymns :—250, 651, 170, 277, 274. The Sicrament of the Lord’s Supper will be celebrated at the evening service. Preacher: Rev. Donald J- Ross, m.a. Service of Devotion and Intercession on Friday at 6.30.
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  • 49 5 Following are the agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Municipal Commission 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the 1 resident may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. b. Application to join Provident Fund. t. Plans
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    • 658 5 municipal notice. An ordinary meeting of the Municipa r’orom'f t, i° ner8 wil1 be held at tbB Mun, c’P»l Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 13th instant, (Bv O der) L. A. COTJTIER BIGGS, Secretary to the Municipal Commit turner i. Municipal Office, George Town, Penang. ?th June, 191tJPENANG
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    • 404 5 WANTED. CLERK wanted for the Penang Free School, Salary $50. Apply 2Wa HEAD MASTER. TO LET. HOUSE No. 9 Logan Road from 1st July 1916. Apply to KENNEDY Co.. 277 Penang, OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated ia Japan.) (OSAKA MERCANTILE STEAMSHIP Co.) (MEMBERS OT POOL AGREEMENT.) FOR COLOMBO A BOMBAY. The
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    • 445 5 Sweet Because of its delicate aroma and sweetnessof flavour Sweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing contentment. THE CRITERION OF QUALITY. *7 A v 2 lit TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I The Electric Polyscope Co, Lyceum Theatre, Argyll Road. Present Pathe’s Wonderful Detective Serial. THE EXPLOITS OF ELAINE 72 Parts 3 Parts Parts
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  • 101 6 P«Uifh*d d&Qj (except Sxmdaji and pxbli# holidays) 1 'at ni j, CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street Penang. Prick. Daily Local M 124 per annum. n Outstation.,, Postage Extra. Hail Edition (Post Free) 117.50 CABL* ADDRESS f ECHO—PENANG.” i Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343
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  • 1111 6 That the battle off Jutland has been more decisive than many of us surmised is clear from later reports, both official and neutral, from which it is apparent that the High Seas Fleet will take many months to recover from the sound trouncing it received on Miy
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  • 61 6 D" Company. Head-Quarters, Fort Cornwallis, Penang, 9th June, 1016. The General Officer Commanding Troops, Straits Settlements, will inspect the Chinese (D) Company, Penang Volunteers, at the Esplanade on Monday, 12th June, 1916, at 7 s.tn. Fall in. —6 15 a.m. at Fort Cornwallis. Dress. —Shirts and Shorts Haversacks
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  • 65 6 To-day's Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $90.25, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $91.12£, business done (155 tons sold) and in London at .£lB7 10s. spot and £lB7 15?. three months’ sight. Messrs. Boustead A Co. inform us that the following is the
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  • 27 6 (From Our Chen Correspondent?) London. June 9. The following were the prices in the London Rubber Market to-day Pale Crepe 2/6 Diamond Smoke 2/5$
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  • 807 6 Sir. E. L. Brockman has been visiting the railhead of the F.M.S. railway extension into Siam in Porlis. Mr. H. C. Downer, of Messrs Nutter and Pearse, Ipob, leaves by the P. &O. 8.8. Novara for home. Mr, F. M. Baddeley, Postmaster-General, Singapore, is expected to arrive
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  • 968 6 To-day it History, Seventy-six years ago to-day au attempt was made upon the life of Queen Victoria Her Majesty was driving with the Prince Consort up Constitution Hill when two shots were fired at her by a potboy named Oxford. Happily the attempt failed, and the youth, afterwards
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 123 6 CAPTURING TRADE ENEMY SERIES NOW ON SALE CYSTOIDS THE BRITISH SUBSTITUTE FOR GERMAN CYSTOPURIN. Price $1 per tube of 20, i Sold only by The George Town Dispensary, Limited. Penang 1 Taiping and Ipoh. ANDREW USHER Co.-s SPECIAL. RESERVE O* V. G. WHISKY Sandilands, Buttery Co., Soli Agents for ENANG
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  • 763 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Vaux Fort Captured. LondoD, June 8, A Paris communique states that the Germans have occupied the ruins of Vaux Fort after a week’s desperate fighting, But we hold tho immediate approaches and the trenches to the right and left of the fort. All
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  • 671 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Royal Condolences. London, June 8, The King has telegraphed his condolences to Mrs. Parker, sister of Lord Kitchener. He says: I have lost an old and valued friend upon whose devotion I have ever relied with the utmost confidence.” Sudan's Sympathy. The Sirdar telegraphed
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  • 723 7 (Reuter’s Service). Copyright Telegram. Praeautioaary Measures. London, June 8. Tbe Foreign Office announces that the attitude of the Greek Government in connection with the surrender of Greek territory to Bulgarian troops made it necessary for the Allies to take precautionary measures regarding the exports of coal
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  • 782 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Feeble Fight by German Destroyer!, London, June 9. Reuter has been informed that officers from the Jutland battle are amazed at the German assertion of their victory. They describe the attacks of the enemy destroyers as most feeble. They retired at tbe first
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  • 786 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Latest Successes. Petrograd, June 8. f The news of General Brussiloff’s success has been received with quiet satisfaction. Though the details as to localities are withheld it is clear that the Austrian line has been pierced in several place i, and as three
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  • 152 7 Last tight witnessed the revival of Gosslieb Lodge of Mark Masters No. 382 of the Grand Lodge of M. M. M. of England which had been in abeyance for a number of years. The ceremony took place at the Freemason’s Hall Noitbam Road. Wor Bro. T. O.
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  • 266 7 Cspt. E.C.C. Wellesley Killed. It was with feelings of profound regrot and a sens 9 of personal loss that the community (f Sungei Siput and district learnt the news of the death, in action, on April 30, of Capt. E.C.C. Wtllesley, who was formerly an assistant on
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  • 18 7 June By Balance $7,752 95 Lim Chin Tsoug, Rangoon 2,000.00 June 10 By Balance $9,752.95
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  • 37 7 June 2 By Balance $11,533.42 5 P. Nagalingam 6.00 R. S<ott June subscription 25 00 E i't* rn Smelting Co., L‘d. Employers Ditoh Kramat Works. May subrcriptkn. 149.50 June 8 By Balance ...$11,713.92
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  • 83 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages:— Tace. 3. —A Puzzle for the Golfing Pundit. Famine Prices iu Austria 4. —Modern Thought and Life. 5. Democracy- and War.” Titi Mines Case. Church Services. 8. —Shipping News. Trengganu in 1915. The Week's Events. The Colony’s Trade. Capt.
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  • 329 8 The returns of trade Tor the first quarter of the year again show the continued prosperity of the Colony compared with the same quarter of the previous year. From the grand total it is 'seen that of a rise in import values for the Colony of thirty-eight
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  • 156 8 To- DAT. Perlis. for Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga, 12.30 p.m. Omapere, for Tongkab, Kopab, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein 12.30 p m. Pungah, for Asahan andßatu Bahra, 1 p.m. Alma, for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 1-30 p.m. Jin Ho, for Asahan, 2 p.m. Rotorua, for
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  • 233 8 A Narrow Escape. A letter has been received in Kuala Lumpur from Captaiu Russell Grey, serving in Mesopotamia, says the M. if., showing that after three weeks in the trenches (not, as be remarks 4 days dla France he was sent down to the 41 -t Field
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  • 392 8 The s.a. Chineee Prxnee from New York is due to arrive here on the 13th instant with a general cargo of 240 tons and kerosene. She will call at Port Swettenham and probably Singapore on her voyage to Manilla. The 0 B.K. s.s. Luzon Maru is expected to
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  • 296 8 Saturday, June 10. Town Band, Golf Club, p.m. Cricket—Penang vs. Perak, Esplanade 2 p.m. Cadets Musketry Course, A.C S., Rifle Range, 7 a.m. Musketry Course, P.W.V.R. Rifle Range 3 p.m. Paris Hall Ladies Social Evening, 8 p,m. Straits Cinema, Penang Road, 9.16 p.m. The Electric Polyscope Co.,
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  • 1449 8 British Aoknt’s Rrfort. We take the following under the head ‘'General” from the report of Mr. J.L. Humphreys on the State of Trengganu for 1915. Tne Historical Note is particularly interesting. OINIRAL. Mr. C. N. Maxwell was British Agent throughout the year until Blh December, on which
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  • 243 8 The Exfort Returns Advance statement of block tin and tin ore exported, approximate value (in Singapore) and duty collected, during the months of January to May, 1916, and comparison with corresponding period of previous year. Tin Ore State. Block Tin. (70 per cent, of gross weight.) 1916. 1915.
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  • 99 8 Ladies' Monthly Medal Competition. June 1916. Result:— Mrs AS Evens 37 33 70— 6=64 net Tomson 38+36=74—10=64 z CO May 38 41 79-12 67 T A Martin 37 40=77— 5 72 Smith Steinmetz 43 42=85— 9=76 The following were the result of the ties played yesterday: Men
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    • 537 8 In the matter of the Alien Enemies (winding up) Ordinance 1914 AND In the matter of BEHN MEYER 8 COMPANY LIMITED, an Enemy Company within the meaning of the said Ordinance. NOTICE OF SALE OF FREEHOLD LAND AND PREMISES known as Spring Grove.” BITUATB AT MacAlitter Road, Penang TO BE
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    • 80 8 What an anxious time has the mother with a growing family to look after. Generally one or the other is ailing, has caught a chill, or is feverish. With a bottle of WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE in the medicine chest the worry is much diminished. A dose or two of
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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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    • 320 8 NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES. MAGAZINES AT PEN INC AND IPOH. Stock* always on hand of GELIGNITE. BLASTING GELATINE. SEXTUPLE DETONATORS ELECTRIC DETONATORS. S P 0 R T IN G BALLISTITP CARTRIDGES. Sandtiands Buttery 6* Co., Sole Agents for Penang and p era k Aylesbury S’ Nutter, Ltd., Sub-Agents, Perak. BESSEMER” CRUDE OIL
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  • 1115 9  -  PBILOSOPHY IN WAB-TIME. By Ncka. ▲11 professions require special training, except that of*a politician. Hia equipment means a stock of well-worn platitudes well seasoned with cant, a supply of current abuse, and one or two serviceable lies. Anyone with these qualifications may rise to position. In
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    • 236 9 HAWKINS and TIPSON, London, England. Contractors to H. M. Government. MANUFACTURERS OF Hemp and Wire Rope, Lines, Twines, Sail cloth, etc. Superior Navy Canvas No. O No. 1. x \'i\'\\>\\\\' V V XXVXX VVN V V x 'V' W V Xxx v v X xn V\\W\V' V A»' x '\\xv'
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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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    • 451 9 Shake Off the Clutch of rheumatism, the greatest enemy to the peace of mao. You can do it. As evidence of this you have but to consider any one of the thousands of cures that have been effected by the use of Little'i Oriental Balm. Many of those cured were
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    • 136 9 TIANG JOO Co PENANG Just Received a New Shipment of The JOOCOCLES Guaranteed British>made Throughout From Frame to Pedal From Tyre to Saddle Fitted Complete with DUNLOP Tyres, Ump, Bell, luflator 8 Tools. $55-00 Nett. TIANG JOO Co., So,e "np°rt« rs Chin Seng Motor Garage. Just received ex s.s. Benrinms,”
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  • 1099 10 Tib Coming Battleship—as Sbbn in the U. S. It is to America, rather than to Africa, that we always look in thene days for something new, and it is rarely that we are disappointed. The Americans have rather a curious system in their naval administration, under which a
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  • 840 10 An Intbrbatino Comparison. In the April number of Blackwood't Magazine, Mr. George Townsend Warner institutes an interesting comparison between the British blockade of Germany and the blockade of the Southern States during the American Civil War. His remarks on the paralysis caused by the paper money
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    • 14 10 C. F® r Children’» Hacking Coagh at Night. W«od«’ Graat Peppermint Cara, la fd
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    • 57 10 Harsh Purgatives, Salts and Castor Oil, are old fashioned remedies more drastic than safe. PINKBTTES the tiny laxatives ensure the same results, but in a perfectly natural manner. They do not upset the stomach, nor gripe, but gently assist nature. Of ohemists, 50 cents per phial, or post is Dr.
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    • 271 10 m rjwi ntfi ros. &c SOLE AGENTS FOR THE MODEL No. 10 “The Machine that you will eventually Buy.” C 0 M P A B I UK A m 5r a /> %£Kf£j t. t a 4 i|£g f S9Bf msm a? R® U T? H a 88 71 frp
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  • 2148 11  -  Bt Ga.88*LIN Lknotk*. [The distinguished French writer, the greatest livinq authority on the Revolution, Monsieur G Lenotre, gives us, in this article a brilliant piece of irony founded on the proposals of a certain German named Reitner as to what will happen when the
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  • 795 11 Singing Sailormen. I Sailoi men are always singing—Westoes I especially one passed my cabin door just now, carolling in a way that would make a I martinet of the old school say that the Navy was going to the dogs. But you can’t stop I
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    • 61 11 3 *ll 3 ssfiS a? 4 N»*. 1 f s V •-'V w u, <» yV TYR LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICES SEE 1916 PRICE LIST. SOLE AGENTS: CO., IT ADAMSOi, GILFSLLP 1 (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE AND MALACCA. ■I THE BEST ITALIAN MOUTH OBTAINABLE EVERYWHER ASK FOR IT. G.
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    • 54 11 Safe. Sure, Always Cures Do not suffer from cramp colic or pain in the stomach when Chamberlain's' 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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    • 10 11 Far Chronic Cheat Complaints, Wrnda’ Qraai Papperaiint Chira la, 64
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    • 1904 12 AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England.) Mail and Paasenger Service». PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL. SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Hnmrwsrd (for Curooe.) Outward (for Ckioa »ad Japan) X Proceeds direct to Marseilles London frotn London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward for Europe. Outward (for China and Japan.) 8.8. Noyara Aug. 24 s.s. Somali
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  • 433 13 Name. RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. j\yor Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. Balgownie Rubber Estate, Ltd. Changlcat Serdaug Estate, Ltd. Glonoaly Plantations, Ltd. Jebong (Perak) Rubber Co., Ltd. Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd. Lunas Rubber Estates, Ltd. Malakoff Rubber Co., Ltd. Mergui Rubber Estates, Ltd. Nollinay Rubber Co., Ltd. New Serendah Rubber Co., Ltd,
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