In Singar, Malay, the time is told by placing two bottles neck to neck.' Sand is put into one of them. This pours itself into the other every half-hour. An attendant sounds the hours on a gong. For children's hacking Cough at night Woods' Great Peppermint Cure; la 6d and 2s 6d.—[Advt]
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Evening Star, Issue 14117, 21 July 1909, Page 3
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52Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Star, Issue 14117, 21 July 1909, Page 3
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