Straits Echo, 1 May 1912
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Title Section43 1912-05-01 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLP OF EVENTS. CIRCIJf A "*NU •If WMKiYt I ".t S'r. u'>.3, I» b>-fei|AT-:# AAUI STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERAL'. I VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum PENANti, W JdL»N IiSO Vi, st MAY, 1912.%. Single Copy, 10 cents. No.43 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement1030 1912-05-01 1 fTroa require 4 Tonic an<l some* 1 thing to noxuish /on. Drinkl Doji’s Head ,Guinness’s stout and look for this label bo see that you get it. >nAVa:LEE A Co., Sole Agents. U cV\jj f'Z Pi Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR1,030 words
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Advertisement37 1912-05-01 1 Order it in Nip BottlesDog's Head Guinness’s l Stout. fir'*;? j [The Tonic that j cheers and soothes I and doesn’t harm. j Observe this label, it is on every Pennine Nip. TIANG LEEk& Co., Sole Agents.37 words
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Article1099 1912-05-01 2 The Prince of Wales’s sojourn in Paris is in accordance with the express desire of the late King Edward. Some years age His Majesty personally drew up a memorandum of the prospective career of the Prince until his twenty-first year, and he particularly desired the Prince1,099 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement58 1912-05-01 2 THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound <£> f4lk rat mi «5. TASTELESS ODORLESS The late?* scientific preparation of COD LIVHK OIL. Dees all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset ih* stomach. Highly re co a. leaded by the medi cal58 words
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Advertisement322 1912-05-01 2 Muscular Rheumatism. When your shoulder is so lame that every movement of your arm paius you severely you may know that you have muscular rheumatism. Prompt relief may be had by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and i massaging the affected p;»rt* with the palm of the hand at each application.322 words
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Advertisement1459 1912-05-01 2 a m. -JT s M J? n '4* ***»«< H/ 6/ Potimofor Against Asthma, Cough, Consumption and all affections of the chest. This excellent and energetic preparation is baaed on the latest bacteriologic experiences. Immediate relief is certain. It fortifies the chest and cures Asthma and Consumption. SOLD AT $21,459 words
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Article17 1912-05-01 3 P Pull Moon May 1st )Laat Quarter 9th 0 Kew Moon 17th (nrst Quarter 23r417 words
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Article27 1912-05-01 3 Vessels trom Agents Due Devanha Assay e Kleist Goeben I Colombo A-G.ACo. Singapore A,G.«fcCo. Singapore BM.&Co. Colombo J 2nd Mav. 4th th (i 9th 127 words
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Article18 1912-05-01 3 Vessel» For Agents Leaves Devanha Singapore A.G.&Co. May. Assaye Colombo A.G.&Co. RHeist Colombo B.M.&Co. Ooeben Singapore BM.&Jo.18 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement323 1912-05-01 3 &N.( rivals a::d Itapurtnrv* Mail Service Outward. \I»v 2 Devaubft connecting with Macedon Homeward. I >uto. u Connecting Due Steamer. with L ondou •Mav 4 Assaye i IHlAsteamerJ Mongolia Malwa June FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2ndclas( To Londou by Sea 1565-72 3377-D To Marseilles or Gibraltar 3528-00 3358-2S323 words
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Advertisement260 1912-05-01 3 BRITISH INDM STEAM NAVIGATION CG., LTD, la HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents, <- KONINKLIJKE P4XETVAAR7 MAATSCHAPPU. »')VU Dt'Ti H l’\t;KE r COJMPANV.' Fuk Intended to Sail. •MBAJfEF. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT SI Co., Pcn.vnt;, Tri.kphonk No. 521. Tolot/rxins Horn ibb.” Straits Steam Skip Company, Ltd. For Intended to Sail. Steamer. Port Swettenham260 words
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Advertisement1120 1912-05-01 3 —<S H I P P I N G. UfiUTSim LLOTfI. BESOT.I N. Y. K. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LOTS. THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen A Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa). Port Said, Suez,1,120 words
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Article, Illustration95 1912-05-01 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 545 N.B. —All business communications should be95 words
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Article585 1912-05-01 4 The number of motorcar accidents in Penang lately, fortunately more of them injurious to the owners’ property than to the life and limb of the occupants, has led to a suggestion that the local Association of Motorists might take early steps to consider.’ It is clear that the corps585 words
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Article457 1912-05-01 4 Otacril Mediae The third ordinary general meeting of this Company was held yesterday at the office of Messrs. Evatt Co., F.M.S- Railwav Buildings. Those present were Dr. T. Hill Jamieson (Chairman), Messrs A. M. Stewart, Ed. T<ees, A. M. Sellars, A. E. Hardouin, T. G. Laver,457 words
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Article143 1912-05-01 4 The Hippodrome Circus opened last night at the Magazine Road and considering the heavy downpour the attendance was good. The programme comprised no fewer than eighteen items some of them new, all good. The double vaulting act by the sisters MariaDi was very clever and the performing pony,143 words
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Article56 1912-05-01 4 The following business in tin ban hem done to-day:— Singapore Straits Trading Co 50 tons at 104.50 Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 25 104. Total 75 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at .£2lO ss. cash and £2OB three months’ sight. Rangoon rice is quoted here56 words
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Article214 1912-05-01 4 Schoolmaster Becomes Accountant This happy thought with pride inflates my bosom That tired of teaching sums, to-day Mann goes and does ’em. A Prophecy So Roosevelt showed his teeth and grimly laughed But 4 who laughs last laughs best laughed Taft. Reuter. —At an extraordinary general meeting of214 words
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Article235 1912-05-01 4 The Revd. Br. James, who had been on a visit to Hongkong and Manila, arrived from Singapore this morning by the s.s. Taroba. A notable absentee from yesterday’s meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya was Mr. John Gibson, of Klang, who has not recovered yet from235 words
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Article183 1912-05-01 4 Echo Correspondence. 29th April, 1912. Mohamed Arshad, an assistant master in the Government English. School, K. K. this morning succumbed to an attaek of smallpox after about a fortnight’s illness. A Mr. Goldie is here now with the intention of erecting a factory to cure rubber for owners183 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article26 1912-05-01 4 (Echo S[itedul, Singapore, May 1. The Singapore Golf Club has presented Dr. Finlayson, the President, with a tea set in view of his marriage.26 words
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Article17 1912-05-01 4 (Echo Special. j Singapore, May 1. The Trafalgar Estate is paying a dividend of 6%.17 words
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Article32 1912-05-01 4 (Echo Special Singapore, May 1. Captain Gardner and the owner of the s.s. Hong Moh were charged with carrying 378 passengers in excess of the licence. The hearing is proceeding.32 words
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Article70 1912-05-01 4 Echo Spe "ini.) Singapore, May 1. In the New Bridge Road murder and gang robbery case which was heard at Singapore the first accused was sentenced to death. The second accused who had a previous convietiou against him of highway robbery was sentenced to penal servitude for life.70 words
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Article48 1912-05-01 4 (Reuter.) Smyrna, May 1. The local steamer Texas struct a submarine mine at the entrance of the Gulf of Smyrna and sank. 140 people were drowned. The estimates as to the loss of the Texas vary but it appears that the explosion injured many.48 words
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Article74 1912-05-01 4 (Renter London, May 1. At question time in the House of Commons Mr. Asquith said that AngloGerman relations were on a footing to enable a frank and friendly discussion of matters of mutual interest. Herr von Kiderlen* Waecliter, the German Foreign Minister, during the debate on the Defence74 words
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Article60 1912-05-01 4 (Reuter.) London, May 1. Mr. Winston Churchill, in moving the second reading of the Home Rule Bill, said that Home Rule had never been a Separatist movement. The present demand was moderate, reasonable, and never before had so little been asked, but never before had so many asked60 words
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Article168 1912-05-01 4 (Reuter.) London, April 30. There is much interest over the dispowj of the «£6,500,000 Surplus from thelan» financial year. Mr. Lloyd George, Cbancellor of the Exchequer, intimated to the House of Commons yesterday evening tha part might be necessary to meet the losses due to the coal168 words
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Article43 1912-05-01 4 (Reuter.) London, April >o■ There is intense excitement in Gamier and Yallet, two accomplice cf Bandit Bonnot, have been traced to suburb in Paris where they n surrounded. They have a regular and are prepared to resist to the deet»*43 words
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Article291 1912-05-01 5 (Renter.) White St»r Sued. Washington, April 30. Mr*. Louise Robbins is suing the White Sur Company in the Admiralty Court for loss of her husband in the Titanic diwster. The Enquiry. Mr. Isinay has been summoned to testify in the afternoon, also the surviving officers. Signor Marconi291 words
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Article138 1912-05-01 5 (Renter.) London, April 30. In the House of Commons the Hon. E. S. Montagu, Under-Secretary for India, announced that Germany had not yet made any proposals regarding the importation of Indian Labour in Damaraland. Unless such a request is received it would be premature to discuss138 words
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Article21 1912-05-01 5 (Reuter.) Tokio, April 30. The Übari coal mine was wrecked by an explosion. 283 peop'e are hopelessly entombed.21 words
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Article22 1912-05-01 5 Reuter.) London. April 30. Brigadier-General H. P. Hickman has been appointed in command at the Cape of Good Hope.22 words
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Article212 1912-05-01 5 (Reuter Constantinople, April 30. Hie Turkish Foreign Minister has informed the Ambassadors that the Forte regretted that it was unable to comply with the request to re-open the Dardanelles in view of the possibility of further Italian attack unless the Powers guaranteed the security °f the straits. The212 words
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Article306 1912-05-01 5 Singapore Race Handicaps. {ho -'itmi/if.i Singapore, May 1. Following are the handicaps for the first day of the Singapore Meeting 1. The Opekino Stakes. Value $600. A handicap for horses that have not own a stake of more than $500. Entrance Foe, $25. Distance, Race Course. Yeoval 10. 7306 words
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Article34 1912-05-01 5 Reuter.) London, April 30 At the Queen’s Club covered courts for the Double Lawn Tennis Championship Wilding and Douv defeated Ritchie and Sobeut (holders) bv 6 —l, o—4, 10—12, 4—6, 6—2.34 words
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Article98 1912-05-01 5 Reuter.) London, April 30. The probables for the Two Thousand Guineas (1 mile), which will be run at Newmarket to-day, are: Kempion Winter Tracery Watts Jingling Geordie H. Jones Cylgad O’Neill Javelin Higgs Sweeper II Maher Aleppo Clark Absurd Stern Hall Cross Saxbv White Star F. Wootton98 words
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Article696 1912-05-01 5 Renter^ London, May The Board of Control has appointed Fry, Foster, and Shutter to select the English teams for the test matches. Fry was eleeted captain. ——•—r P. V Rifle Meeting. /f The following entries have been received by the Honorary Secretary for the different events—except The Corps’696 words
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Advertisement122 1912-05-01 4 “BACNO” MILK IS Pure Dutch Natural Milk (Full Cream) Sterilised by a new patented process without the addition of any preservative whatsoever and has not the taste of boiled milk noticeable in many so-called sterilised milks. OBTAINABLE ONLY AT COON YEN 8 FRIENDS. PENANG AND TONGJOO 8 CO.. PENANG. A122 words
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Advertisement50 1912-05-01 4 A Hitter of Common Interest. How to cure a cold is a question in which many are interested just now. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has won its great reputation and immense sale by its remarkable cure of colds. It can always be depended upen. For sale bv all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement60 1912-05-01 4 A jolly old person named Gunn, Went boating one day in the sun The craft soon upset; the boatman got wet— For folly this man takes the bun, He shivered with cold and was sick, As a friend fished him out pretty quick Said Gunn: Now I’m sure, Woods Great60 words
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Article413 1912-05-01 5 Inward Tin Shipment. B.s Avagyee 250 slabs tin s.s. Janet Nicoll 747 l*ags tiu ore s.s. 251 slabs tin s.s. Malacca 661 bags tin ore. Inward Shipment. s.s. Avagyee 33 bags beteluuts s s. Chantaboon 920 s.s. 57 patchouli leaves s.s. k 3 copra SB. 4 pepper s.s. Flying413 words
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Article94 1912-05-01 5 M To-day 15th Day of 3rd Moon. SS. Philip and James. Two 'I housaml Guineas. Hippodrome Circus, Matinee, 4 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 pm. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Strutts Cinematograph, Penang Rond Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-VGKPG'V. 16th Day of 3rd Moon. ■Church Workers’ Association, 10-3094 words
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Article16 1912-05-01 5 English Derauha) ...2nd May China (Assaye) ...4th China Kleist) v ...7th German (Creeben) ...9th16 words
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Article33 1912-05-01 5 P. O. SAILINGS. vt. > rvice. r UUTWARU. HoMCWAkO Demntka 2 May. Asraye 4 May. I A steamer 18 bxtrn Serve i. Dbtwaru Homeward’ Nere 7 May. Namur 9 May, Bimla 21 Palawan 2333 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement7 1912-05-01 5 w Chronic Cho9t Complaints, Great Peppermint Cuw.7 words
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Advertisement10 1912-05-01 5 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.10 words
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Advertisement40 1912-05-01 5 Prof. Schmidt prefers (jOKCSaiI (SantalKawa Riedel’s) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil. Although he used the trug in more than 20 cases, he has never observed any sigi» of nausea, flatulency, nephritic pains, pru. 'tus nor skin en.p *ons.40 words
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Advertisement127 1912-05-01 5 t Source of Sleeplessness. The most common cause of insomnia is disorders of the stomach. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver. Tablets..correct these disorders and enable you to sleep. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE C<X, LTD. Hkku Okuck:—SINGAPORE. Life and Endowment in All ~r t127 words
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Advertisement391 1912-05-01 5 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! Hippodrome Circus and Menagerie. AT 9-15 P.M. LOCATION:—MAGAZINE ROAD NEAR THE STATION. TREMENDOUS SUCCESS OF OPENING NIGHT, Unanimous Verdict —Rest show ever been to Penang. The Mariani Family-8 in Number. Rococo, the Continental August Miss Bella, the Trapeze expert Carpi, the Head and Hand Balancer i Lall&li, the391 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article94 1912-05-01 6 Janet Nicoll, Br. 476, Crighton, 30th Apr., Tavoy, 24th Apr., Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Gerd, Nor. 751, Andrsasen, 30th Apr., Bombay, 20th Apr., Bros. Ban Whatt Soon, Br. s.s., 199, Milne, 30th Apr., Port Swettenbam, 29th Apr., Gen.—E. 3. Co., Ltd. Malacca Br. b.b., 405, Stach, Tongkah, 30th Apr.,94 words
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Article34 1912-05-01 6 Ist May. Tarbba, for Negapatam and Madras. Atjeh, for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Pulo Weh. Tong Hong, for Calcutta. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taipmg.34 words
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Article350 1912-05-01 6 Fob Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 8 a m. Singapore, China Japan—Per Devanha, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Port Swettenbam, Port Dickson and Malacca —Per Ban Whatt 8oon to-morrow, S p.m. Pangkalan Brandan —Per Mary Au$tin, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Teetta, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Dindings,350 words
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Article118 1912-05-01 6 Pbnano, Ist Mat. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4^ 4 months' sight Bank 2/4,^ 3 Credit 2/4£s 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days'sight Private 1«5) Bombay, Demand Bank 17 i tfoulmein, Demand Bank 173 3 days'sight Private 176 dadras, Demand Bank118 words
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Article212 1912-05-01 6 Gold Leal s6A.O'* Black Pepper no stoc White Pepper 29.30 sales Trang Pepper 22. —sellers Cloves 35. —nominal Mace 12 >— sellers Pickings 110 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 23. —sales C No. 1 ..8 20 sal'' Sugar < 2 810 sal s (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.70 buyers212 words
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Article169 1912-05-01 6 Pknano, Ist Mat, 1912. Bkkk c*B- P* r cattv 14 Roast 24 Steaks Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rufnp Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... Feet Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 POKK— Pork per catty an Pig 8 Head... S Tongue M jj Mutton por p.169 words
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Article1579 1912-05-01 6 Capital.li Number of [3 Shared iaaued. 0 a .909 1905 1:*1C 1909 1910 1906 1910 1910 1910 1910 1910 «904 19-jJ 1909 150,000 S 290,000 9 750,000 ot 0,000 9 600,000 R 1,200,000 9 500,000 91,000,000 9 390, JOO 9 600,00 b 9 205,000 9 100.000 9 450,000 91,579 words
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Advertisement36 1912-05-01 6 Sprained Ankle. A sprained ankle may as a rule in from three to four days by Chamberlain's Pain Balm and the directions with each bottle, by all Dispensaries and Dealers. be cured applying observing For sale36 words
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Advertisement106 1912-05-01 6 It has been satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons have to thank (Jonosan for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringent and antiseptis and never been known to fail. At all dealers in Patent Medicines and Chemicals in bottles of 40 capsules. i i t APiOUNE (CHAPOTEAUT) s&L ft106 words
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Article1619 1912-05-01 7 (.Frem Our Own CorrerpĕndmU) London, April stb. Mr. Lloyd George has one little surprise in his otherwise humdrum Budget, whieh few members cared to listen to. Never was a Budget statement made to a smaller 1 House, and so completely has the Chancellor 1 lost influence and1,619 words
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Advertisement882 1912-05-01 7 For Copenhagen Baltic Ports. The Motor Ship Sclundio is expected hero about 7th prox. for above ports and can take a few Saloon passengers. For freight or passage, apply to G. H. SLOT CO., Agents, The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. Bunnymede Hotel. nnnnnnnnnnnnnnn*nnnnnnnnannnaan a a n a D n n882 words
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Advertisement56 1912-05-01 7 8 'SSX I 90 THIS IS IT! Waterbary’s Metabolize] Cod Live? Cil Compound TJkl.t^L ODORLESS The latest scientific pre parationof COD LIVER OIL. Dues all .hat is claimed for it and mi per sedes the okl fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medical protessiou. OF56 words
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Advertisement204 1912-05-01 7 How to Keep Well. Constipation brings many ailments in it» train and ia the primary cause of much sickness. Keep your bowels regular madam, and you will escape many of the ailments to which women are subject. Constipation is a very simple thing, but like manv simple things, it may204 words
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Advertisement879 1912-05-01 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Lite of Or. Allen 8 Co.. Phn, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BK8IDINQ AT /Vo. 21a, Penang Road. A few loots fro» Ike Eastern and Oriental Hotel. TECK COMPANY, i Shanghai Carpenters Furnishers, 4, PENANG ROAD. High-class Household Furniture kept in stock and made879 words
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