Straits Echo, 11 December 1912
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Title Section35 1912-12-11 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY yoL. io. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 11th DECEMBER, 1912. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 28335 words
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Advertisement1091 1912-12-11 1 f to* require a Tonic and .some* thing to nourish you, Drink Dog thm* Drmk )ok’s Head Guinness’s Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. nAN'O LEE Co., Sole Agents.] Sr t^iVjSLTo? sa /c a i v t av ,<3 K'A I 'jJ Mi I/1,091 words
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Advertisement33 1912-12-11 1 Order it in Nip Bottles. Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn’t barm Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEE A Co., Sole Agentt.33 words
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Article1102 1912-12-11 2 For mauv days tho modern fort tlint ciowns the bare slopes of Mount Tarabosh above tho little Slav burial ground on the oilier side of the river has been in conflict with the Montenegrin army, and the bazaar of Scutari is in the very thick of what1,102 words
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Advertisement55 1912-12-11 2 [FF+W4+4+++++. THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil CompoiiDd t tat TA3TELES3 ODORLESS The latest scientific pre paratiouo? COD LIVER OIL Does all that claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned cmulsious which upset «he stomach. Highly re commended by th nitdi cal profession. Oh ALL CHEMISTS 4±±±55 words
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Advertisement341 1912-12-11 2 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. TOWN HALL. Coming Coming For Two Nights Only. Mon. 81 Tucs., Dec. 16th 81 17 th. MR. EDGAR WARWICK’S COURT CARDS AND THEIR JOaER PRESENTING An Unique aud Refined Entei tainmeut. Change of Programme Nightly. Plans at ROBINSON PIANO CO.341 words
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Advertisement1241 1912-12-11 2 The great and growing popularity of the WRIST WATCH has induced us to extend our stocks, and we have now what is, probably, the largest *ad NOTE. best selection of Watch Bracelets and Wristlets in the East. A Watch worn on the Wrist requires to be especially Well Made, in1,241 words
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Advertisement548 1912-12-11 2 SIEMENS 6, BEACH STREET, PENANG Telegrams: Siemens, Penan*.” Telephone No. 479. I MANUFACTURERS OF Electrical Machinery, Apparatus and Accessories FOR Electric Light, Electric Power and Electric Traction. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS LTD. Head Office: CAXTON HOUSE, Wettmintter, London Supplies Department and Stores, Upper Thames Street London Lamps S’ Fittings Department,548 words
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Article28 1912-12-11 3 Vessels Ircm Agents Due toelta van ha to. Alice to. Ludmg Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A-O.ACo. A.G.ACo. B M.AJo. BM.ACo. l 12th Dec. 14th 17th 19th28 words
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Article21 1912-12-11 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Delta De oanlia D. Alice Ludwig Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore A.O.ACo. A. B. B.M ACo. Dec.21 words
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Advertisement318 1912-12-11 3 sn Vfl B.H.C Minted Arrivals and Departure Mail Service Outvard. l2 Delta connecting with Mooltan 20 India Moloja ISI3 w j»d. 9 Assaye Morea H iireward. Date. Dec. Dec. Jau. Feb. tfar. AprMar SPECIAL THROUGH STEAMER. K M S India April 4th. iambs my mail steamers. Istclass 2ndclass London by318 words
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Advertisement1495 1912-12-11 3 SHIPPING.) BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Foe Intended to Sail. Steamer. Singapore. finree times a week). Pori Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh, Mouhnein and Victoria Point. (Fortnightly). Singapore, China and Japan. (Fortnightly.) Rangoon A Calcutt*. (Weekly.) Thur. 12th Dec., 4 p.m. leesta Sat. 14th Dec.,1,495 words
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Article, Illustration94 1912-12-11 4 Published daily (except Sunday* and public holidays) AT THB CBITEEION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outctation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Port Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 TVR.—AII business communications should be addressed94 words
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Article848 1912-12-11 4 I sometimes wish I were the anarchist fools think me, and less patriotic than 1 know I am. I should feel certain things less acutely. I am always pleased, for example, to find that an English fiver or a King s quid are respected wherever I’ve wandered, and848 words
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Article111 1912-12-11 4 Raja Cl u‘»n bin ex-Sultan Alslullah has iM-en appointed a first class Magistrate for Perak. Mr. Crisp, of Chinese loan famo, has changed the name of his new bank from the Anglo-Russian Bank to the British Bank for Foreign Trade. Phi Carlton left Penang this afterucoa for111 words
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Article90 1912-12-11 4 Following are the Agenda for to-morrow’s meeting of the Municipal Commission 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forwa d. 3. Questions. 4. Application for refund of plan fee. 5. Some bills to be passed. 6. Contracts90 words
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Article103 1912-12-11 4 We are asked to remind members that a full rehearsal of the Opera, Merrie England”, is called for to-morrow night at 9-15, when the First Act will be taken. Members are requested to be punctual. Next week, owing to the engagement of the Town Hall by The103 words
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Article264 1912-12-11 4 The feeble-minded have been busy with certain combinations of dates, most of the local papers having pointed out that, tomorrow may be thus written 12. 12. 12. The Malay Mail solemnly reminds us that another century will have to pass along before any such figures can be written again264 words
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Article1196 1912-12-11 4 (Before Mr. Justice Thornten.) Yesterday's Proceedings. [Lira Eow Tboon is suing Lim Cheng Teik for $150,000 damages for alleged b each of an agreement concerning a ricemilling syndicate the capital of which was fixed at $1,000,000. He is also suing Ong Teng Neoh and Chuab Chooi Ghee1,196 words
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Article56 1912-12-11 4 The undermentioned rubber was sold by auction at the Penang Rubber Auction Rooms to-day at the prices detailed below, viz. per picul. 5.50 pis. Dark Smoked Sheet at $235 5.50 Pale 233 2.50 No. 1 Unsmoked Sheet,, 228 3-50 2 212 2.50 Scrap Crepe 170 070 Virgin56 words
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Article87 1912-12-11 4 What might he called a most daring robbery occurred at Lahat early on Monday morning, when a gang of twenty Chinese robbers, armed with revolvers and knives, entered the Wong Lee Sen k- ngsi at Lahat, bound up the coolies and hauled away about ten picuL of87 words
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Article73 1912-12-11 4 The following business in tin has leea lono to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, «***** buyere, no sellers j Straits Trading Co., (<0 buyers, no sellers 1 Leong Fee Co., 50 tons at 112 90 Singapore Straits Trading Co., ICO 113.12 j Total 150 tons. Tin is73 words
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Article148 1912-12-11 4 Central vs. Darul Musudiah. These teams met yesterday in the Association League before a large crowd on the M. P. A. Grouud. The game was very fast and exciting. The Central Police team, which played a good combination game, defeated the Kampong Bahru Club by two148 words
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Advertisement137 1912-12-11 4 FRED LANDER, TURF ACCOUNTANT, PENANG SINGAPORE. Head Office 23, BEACH STREET, PENANG. BOOK NOW OPEN ON CALCUTTA RACES, TRIALS AND VICEROY'S CUP, RUN DECEMBER 2/ST A SATH. [Doubles and Straight Out. 23, BEACH STREET. Telegrams Lander, Penang.’ Telephone No. 587. ORDER EARLY FOR -ChristmasWINES. SPIRITS. LIQUERS, BEERS. CIGARS. CIGARETTES TOBACCOS.137 words
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Advertisement60 1912-12-11 4 A Follower of Iaflveoza. An attack of influenza is often followed by a per.-istent cough, which to many proves a great annoyance. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has been extensively used and with good success for the relief and cure of this cough. Many cases have been cured after other well known60 words
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Advertisement82 1912-12-11 4 of Colds. Children are much more likely to contract the conUg.oua diseases when they have colds. Whooping cough, diphtheria, scarlet ever an 1 consumption are diseases that are often contracted when the child has a cold. f hat wb 7 a11 medical authorities sav are ii°fi d8 r the uick82 words
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Advertisement66 1912-12-11 4 Recommended Everywhere. Mr. Piet A. Uys, living at Lielievlei, Frankfort District, Orange River Colony* Africa, says: We can give evidence to the benefit of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. We have used it several times for our children and ourselves and have found it excellent. We expect to continue using it and66 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article579 1912-12-11 5 J'eho Si)eciu/.) SOME INTERESTING SPEECHES. Malayan Battleship Discussed. Singapore, December 10. The special correspondent of the Straitt Tima in London states that Mr. W. H. Shelford presided at the annual Straits Settlements Dinner. Iu proposing the toast of the guests Mr. Shelford said that now that Singapore579 words
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Article174 1912-12-11 5 tKcho Social.') Singapore, December 11. Iu the Supreme Court G. J. Vickery sought a divorce from his wife Dorothy Mary nee Richards on the ground of adultery with P. Rain sail Murican. The petition stated that the petitioner was married iu 1908. Thero was one ch Id174 words
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Article34 1912-12-11 5 Renter London, December 10. The Rt. Hon. H. Chaplin, member for M imtdedou, who was out with I‘jtchley hounds, was thrown ataf«n cef wo of his ribs were fractured.34 words
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Article42 1912-12-11 5 London, Dec. 11. A.* I- C urte ®y of The East Slop* cso th OUBh tl,eir Bge s Fine Para Spot 4 S Fine Para Forward... 4s. 7|d. First Latex Crepe delivery next three months 4s. 6±d. Market weaker.42 words
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Article62 1912-12-11 5 (foho S/iecial, Singapore, December 11. rubber auct io“ at Siogapore 47b of rubber were put up for sale. Ihe whole quantity was sold. -Th o following prices were obtained omoked Sheet $229-1239 per picul. Unsmoked Sheet 217 242 First Crepe 214 226 Second 190-211 J hlr <l62 words
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Article110 1912-12-11 5 (Reuter.) London, December 10. Herr Zimmerman, Foreign Uuder-Secre-tary to the Budget Committee made a statement concerning the necessity of reinforcing the troops in the Far East. Ha said that, though a trustworthy man was at the head of the Chinese Government fresh disorders were110 words
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Article44 1912-12-11 5 Reuter London, December 11. A wireless message has been received to the effect that the battleship Centurion, in her steam trials iu the Channel, collided with an unknown steamer which sank. The Centurion’s bows were damaged. She is returning to Devonport.44 words
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Article159 1912-12-11 5 (Reuter.) London, December 10. In the House of Commons Mr. B Law asked when he would be given an opportunity to express appreciation of the Dominion’s contributions. Mr. Asquith said that the Government recognised that it was the desire and duty of the House to give a formal159 words
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Article29 1912-12-11 5 Reuter London, December 10. At the National Sporting Club for the Welter Weight Championship of Great Britain (20 rounds) Johnny Summers beat Sid Burns on points.29 words
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Article130 1912-12-11 5 For the period from December 13 to 2** inclusive, theduty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable in the F.M.b. on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules under the Customs Duties Enactment will be assessed on the followmg P riC< Sheet130 words
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Article227 1912-12-11 5 Tteuter.) The Triple Alliance. Berlin, December 10. The inspired Koelnische Zeitung in an article anent the renewal of the Triple Alliance admits that the Allies had an object in publishing the lenewal at the present juncture. It was a desire to give the world, prior to the227 words
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Article44 1912-12-11 5 (Reuter.) London, December 10. Two hundred pi iters, engaged on the battleship Queen Mary at Jarrow, struck for the minimum wage for odd jobs. The builders declined to consider the matter unless the men returned to work. But the men remain obdurate.44 words
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Article163 1912-12-11 5 (Reuter.) London, December 10. The fight, of which the dismissed engineer Knox is the centre, waxes moie furious. The magistrates have issued a statement that there was not the slightest doubt that Knox was drunk. The railway men, on the contrary, are prepared to produce credible evidence163 words
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Article58 1912-12-11 5 Reuter.) Mysteriously Restored. London, December 10. The Daily Telegraph reports that the Irish Crown jewels, the mysterious disappearance of which in 1907 caused a sou sat ion in the country, have been replaced intact in their origin il position. The Lord Lieutenant says that nothing is known58 words
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Article36 1912-12-11 5 Reuter.) Londou, December 10. The House of Commons by 272 votes to 178, adopted clause 33 of the Home Rule Bill anent the contiuuation of service and compensation for the present civil servants.36 words
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Article54 1912-12-11 5 (Reuter.) Washington, December 10. In his annual report to Congress, Mr Henry L. Stimson, U. S. Secretary < i War. iu opposing President Taft urges the repeal of the section of the Panama Act, exempting American coasters from tolls which was equivalent to nationally subsidising the industry which54 words
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Article582 1912-12-11 5 To tub Kioto* or tns Straits Echo. Penang. Sir, An inc den* last evening set us thinking if the Malay Police (I refer to those detailed for duty at the Government Wharves) are ever taught manners at all amongst their other Police drills, Ac. The very un-called-for582 words
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Article220 1912-12-11 5 To the Edizos or the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, —We beg you will be good enough to spare a little space iu your valuable paper to inform your Chinese readers that at a meeting of the general Chinese community of Selangor, held on Monday last 2nd inst, at220 words
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Article441 1912-12-11 5 Echo Correspondence.'] -Taping, December 9th. Mr. William Rome, an old Taipingite, is here upon a flyiug visit in connection I with his tin and lubbsr interests in the State of Perak. His many friends are j pleased to see him looking so fit and well. The climate cf441 words
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Article397 1912-12-11 5 Singapore. At a meeting at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, on Saturday afternoon, there was a very large attendance, including representatives of fifty-three rice, sago. Hour and other associations. The Secretary drew attention to the fact that the new Chamber of Commerce had proposed to397 words
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Article20 1912-12-11 5 Inward Shipments. SB. Pegu ...1,751 bags tin ore s.s. 1C copra 5.9. Fit ing Dragon 18 s.a. Petrel 13020 words
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Article39 1912-12-11 5 To-i.ay 3ui> Day of llthAlcon. Mohamed'in Now Year Commences. Soccer: P. C. C. n. O F. Esplanade Volunteer Recruits, A Co. Band, Esj 1 m <de, »> r> m. George Town Cinematograph, Ivuula Kangsar Road. Straits Cinemalc-giapli, Penaog Road39 words
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Advertisement25 1912-12-11 5 Something Dependable. Chamberlain*» Cough J—app0!Ut'.Jdsanarirritation, of the throat ““/Tunn lt-tanda unriralled a. a and ll for all throat and lung d'-aaes A all Dr.pen.ari- andTh-Ura25 words
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Advertisement8 1912-12-11 5 For Chronic Chest Complaint*, Wood*' Great Peppermint Cure.8 words
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Advertisement34 1912-12-11 5 r (ioilfmil is a happy combination of Kawa Resins with Oleum San tali in the proportion of 1 port Kawa Kawa to 4 parts Oleum. S&ntal cures easily, no complications. All chemists and dealers.34 words
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Advertisement584 1912-12-11 5 Notes for Merchants TAKE CARE OF THfc CENTS SO THAT THE DOLLARS CAN TAKE CARE OF YOU You lose money because your system doe# not show you where every cent comes fidm. It does not toll you how inueu you have taken. A National Cash Register Does both and more.584 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article139 1912-12-11 6 Armenia, Oer. s.s., 3,386, Eckhorn, 10th Dec., Hamburg, stb Nov., Gen. 15. M. A Co. Abergeldie, Br. a 3,438, Shepherd, 10th Dec., Pulo Laut, 3rd I*c, Nil.—P. 8. A Co. Perak, Br. ss, ?58, Glenday, 10th Dec., Deli, 9th Dec., Gen —E. S. Co., Ltd. Petrel, Br. s.s., 125,139 words
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Article35 1912-12-11 6 11th December Taroba, for Negapatam and Madraa. Calypss, for Tongkah. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson. Schouten for Olehleh, Sabang Ac Padang Dilwara, for Singapore, China and Japan Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping35 words
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Article314 1912-12-11 6 ton. Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Isabella, tomorrow, 8 a.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 10 a m. Asahan -Per Petrel to-morrow, 1pm. Deli—Per Malaya, to-morrow, 1pm. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca —Per Pegu, to-morrow, 2 pm. Port Swettenham and Singapore Per Teesta, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Bindings, Sitiawan and Teluk314 words
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Article129 1912-12-11 6 Penang. 11th December. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/• 4 months' sight Bank 2/4£f 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank R*. 1741 3 days’ sight Private 1751 Join bay, Demand Bank 1741 Moulmein, Demand Bank I~^l 3 days' sight Private I< 51129 words
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Article63 1912-12-11 6 Gold Leaf $04.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 34§ sellers Trang Pepper 23 75 nominal Cloves 36 —sellers Mace 12 )—sellers Pickiigs 101 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 3 ).—sjles f No. 1 8 20 sale Sugar < 2 810 sales (.Task» t 5.15 buyers Ccpra (innod) 10.6) buyers63 words
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Article1311 1912-12-11 6 Name. RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. Balgownie Rubber Estate, Ltd. Changkat Serdang Estate, Ltd. Glenealy Plantations, Ltd. Jebong (Perak) Rubber Co., Ltd. Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd. Malakoff Rubber Co., Ltd. Nellmay Rubber Co., Ltd. New Serendah Rubber Co., Ltd. Perak River Valley Rubber Co., Ltd. Sandycroft1,311 words
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Advertisement30 1912-12-11 6 (ionosjui capsules contain only the purest East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. The first dose quickly removes violent inflammatory symptoms, hots of 40 capsules, at all dealers and chemists.30 words
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Advertisement51 1912-12-11 6 I’ve done one smart thing in my life,” Said Cholly to his new-wed wife You married me said she, in Fife.” Tut! said the man. It isn’t that at all, my dear. But I take for coughs throughout the year, Woods’ Peppermint Cure, I’m well, 'tis clear; Just follow my51 words
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Advertisement60 1912-12-11 6 ;lll| i' :iniii.ii»iniiiiuiiuiuumuiuuiuiiu luimuiumiii THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED God Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS E rz&t. c.i The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER E OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medical60 words
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Advertisement99 1912-12-11 6 > AP CHAPOTEAUT APIOLISE CHAPOTEAUT LADIES SAFE REMEDY for functional troubles, delay, pain ana those irregularities peculiar to the sex. PARIS S, rue Vivienne Sold by all Chemists Why waste your good money afte cheap rubbish article T T'e s'ute to get only Paul Son»’ MOHON FLUTE. 'A.*.. ij The99 words
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836 1912-12-11 7 (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS. SFCOND DAY 7th January, 1913. THIRD DAY hur8 <%, 9th January, 1913. 1111 Saturday, 11th January, 1913. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 7th January, 1913. I. The Mixed Handicap. Value $500. A Handicap for horses which have836 words
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Advertisement380 1912-12-11 7 at 5 p.m., on Monday, 23rd December, 1912. Handicaps for imm vI0S6 the First Day will be published on or before the 27th December, 1912. penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent tithe publication of the weights and of 12380 words
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Advertisement282 1912-12-11 7 E. &O. Hotel. Ju-Jitsu School. XMAS TRIPS BY B. I. STEAMERS. •:o:* SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY. Professor Y. K. MURAKAMI will bo plca«fd to communicate with anv Gentleman at the HEAD-SCHOOL, No. 159. ARCYLE ROAD. PENANC. 11-12 2 72c j Return Tickets at 2/3rda of Return Fare are issued282 words
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Advertisement1070 1912-12-11 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Alien 8 Co., Pka, U. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT Ao. 2ln, Penang Rond. K few loots from the Eutera aid Oriental Hotel. Khoo Buan Phuan ■jCHOP Oim Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advaneers and Genera Goods Store.1,070 words
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