Straits Echo, 19 December 1912
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Title Section37 1912-12-19 1 Straits Echo 12-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING TiiR.i'JGIiOL'T THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED BALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST CENERALLY. VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, THURSDAY, 19th DECEMBER, 1912. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 29037 words
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Advertisement1129 1912-12-19 1 If tov require a Tonlo .and come thing to nourish you, I>rink D 'fs Head «Guinness's <2 rrr?5& <5 w< M ■<* t/3 s a ®s Stout, and look for this; I label i to soe that* you get it TIANO LEE Co., Sole Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL1,129 words
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Advertisement36 1912-12-19 1 Order i! in Nip Bottles Dog's Head Guirr css's Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothe* and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it ia on every genuine Nip. TIANO LEE A Co.. Soh Agen t J36 words
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Article17073 1912-12-19 2 PRIVY COUNCIL'PROCEEDINGS. Full Report. Iu riew of the keen interest taken by the mercantile community in the Tin Cases, A. Straus* Co. aud Behr A Co. v. Chin 110 Si Sons and others,” we have decided to publish a full report of the proceedings before the Judicial17,073 words
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Advertisement50 1912-12-19 2 Perfectly Safe. Never hesitate about giving Chafflbe. Iain’s Cough Remedy to children Lcontains no opium or other narcotic* 40 Jan be given with implicit confidence i quick cure for coughs and cold* tc ihildren are susceptible, it is unsn r P as c’or bale by sail Dispeusai ies and healer*50 words
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Advertisement158 1912-12-19 3 Something Dependable. Chuaiberltin’s C< u_’h I, rever disappoint* those who use it for obst aa»e coughs, colds and irrit; of the throat and lungs. It stands unrivalled as a remedy for all throat and luug diseases. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. <a SELF CUKE NO FICTION i NO158 words
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Advertisement58 1912-12-19 4 THIS IS IT! Waterbary’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre paction of COD LIVER OIL. Does all tbit is claimed foi it and super Bedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. 11 ighly re commended by the medical profession. i. i- tie mi58 words
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Advertisement399 1912-12-19 4 Beware of Colds. Children are much more likely to contract the contagious disoases when they have colds. Whooping cough, diphtheria, scarlet fever and consumption are diseases that are often contracted when the child has a cold. That is why all medical authorities say beware of colds. For the quick cure399 words
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Advertisement1994 1912-12-19 4 HOTEL NORMAN, NOTICE, (FORMERLY RAFFLES HOTEL.) TITHE undersigned are prepared to receive PENANG'S SELECT RESIDENlIAl AND i tenders for the occupation in February TUAN IT HA i FT next of part or the whole of the new prej uiises situa'el at the corner of Beach Street (Kecomne-i ded by hadiug1,994 words
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Article29 1912-12-19 5 Vessel t hrotn Agents Due India Himalaya Luelzom B*rloW Colombo Singapore A..G.&C0. Singapore B M.&OoColombo BM. A Co. 1 1 26th Dec 28th 81st n 2nd Jan.29 words
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Article24 1912-12-19 5 V'tieli For Agent» Leave» India Singapore A.O.AC-». Dec. ti t mala ya Colombo A.G.&Co. Ln- fzo-w Colombo B.M&Co butloxo bmgapore b.M AOo Jan.24 words
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Advertisement399 1912-12-19 5 S.K.G i<u»«*cted Arrivals and Departure» W ii! Service Got ward. Pec. 26 India connecting with Moloja 1913 Jan. 9 Assaye Morea Jan. 23 Himalaya Marmcra Feb. 6 Devanba Medina Homeward ifistsi Lo»a“. iiee 28 Himalaya 1913 11 Delta 25 India 8 Assaye 21 Himalaya 8 Devanba 22 Delta 4 India399 words
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Advertisement1333 1912-12-19 5 SHIPPING .> BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fob Intruded to Sail. Steam kb. Singapore. (Throe times a week). i Thur. 19tb Dec., 4 p.m. i Sat. 21st Dee 4jp.m. Sun. 22'id Dec., 4 p.m. Thur. 20th Dec., 4 p in. Port Swettcnhaia and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy,1,333 words
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Article, Illustration98 1912-12-19 6 Published daily (except Sunday s and publio holidays) AT TH» CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 —232 Beach Street, Penang. Pkick. i Daily Local $24 per annum. Outatation... Postage Extra. MaU Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLB ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 580 Printing Department 343 N.B.— All bu*in***98 words
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Article1249 1912-12-19 6 QUIS CUSTODIE T....? It is scarcely an exaggeration to say that no man has at one time and another rendered more conspicuous service to the investing public and the rubber planting industry in Malaya than the Editor of dbe Strait* Times. When, in 1910, the larger public outside the Straits1,249 words
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Article822 1912-12-19 6 Dr. Henry Hertz and Mrs Hertz arrive by the Germa i mail to-day. Thoy are staving temporarily at tho E. O Hotel. Mr. R. J. Farrer is to aet as President of the Singapore Municipality when Mr. F. J. Hallifax goes Home on leave early in January.822 words
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Article253 1912-12-19 6 It cannot be th_t tho Commissioner have tired of hearing themselves talk, hut it certainly tho fact that Municipal meeting have of late become shorter and shorter Probably the subject has been wanting Water was a great draw, and milk us d to make the Commissioners talk at253 words
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Article587 1912-12-19 6 A meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices, to consider applications for public house and billiard saloon licences for 1913, was held at the District Court yesterday evening. There were present Messri. A. V. Brown(Chairman), W. T. Chapman (Secretary), Quah Beng Kee, W. Peel. A. F.587 words
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Advertisement139 1912-12-19 6 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 21ST A 24TH, and Straight Out. 23, BEACH STREET. Telegrams Lander,” Penang. Telephone No. 587. E. O. Hotel. ■:o:« SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY. X'MAS DELICACIES!139 words
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Article73 1912-12-19 7 Mr. Tom Wrifht at Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent^) Kuala Luinpur, Docetuber 19. Yesterday the Ceyloncae of Kuala Lumpur celebrated the first anniversary of the Ceylonese Franchise Day by a Garden Party at the promises of the Selangor Ceylon Tamils’ Association. It was a very successful73 words
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Article109 1912-12-19 7 (Echo S/trcuil.') Hydro-Aeroplane Exhibitions. Singapore, December 19. The aviator, Mr. Atwater, arrived at Singapore from China with his wife. He is under a contract to give exhibition flight» in a Curtis hydro-aeroplane at Singajxire. He lately sold three machines to the Japanese Government. He anticipates that109 words
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Article53 1912-12-19 7 (Echo Special.) Singapore, December 18. The s s. Krian arrived to-day from Kelantan. several days overdue. She reports very heavy weather and states that she was delayed owing to a sampan from the ship to the shore upsetting at Kelantan, in consequence of which four53 words
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Article32 1912-12-19 7 (/.<7lO SpeCUU.) Singapore, Decembor 18. The second officer of the Totomi Maru, a Japanese, was found dead, hanging in lus cabin while tho steadier was at Tanjong Pagar Wharf.32 words
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Article80 1912-12-19 7 (Echo Special.’) H- E. «he Governor Nominates Mr. Tan Kheam Hock. Singapore, December 18. Mr. Tan Kheam Hock has been nominated a Municipal Commissioner for Central Ward by H. E. the Governor and has acceptod the seat. There was no election because not a single vote was80 words
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Article45 1912-12-19 7 (AVAo *S»«?«*/•'' Singapore, December 19. The cashier of the Singapore Municipal Fire Brigade has been found guilty and •outenced to 15 months’ rigorous imprisonment on a charge of embezzling wages amounting to $1,172. Accused had been gambling au< w heavily in debt.45 words
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Article60 1912-12-19 7 (/>ho Special.) Singapore, December 19. A dog «hooter this morning fired at a doe iu Soot l, Bridge Road. The «cond shot was about to be fired when the jarg exploded and entered the chest of a China mau on tho five-foot way. The victim w60 words
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Article23 1912-12-19 7 {Echo Special.) Singapore, December 19. Tue Straits Steamship Co’s from Bombay is due here to-morrow, is being towed by the Penang.23 words
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47 1912-12-19 7 {Reuter.) London, December 18. Th« Suffragettes attacked many boxes iu London and the suhui y w ;th evening. A male Suffragist, charged with setting lire to a railway carriage, a. a Suffragist rebel” to comply Buiumoue. A. wanant was issued for Ins arrest.47 words
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Article456 1912-12-19 7 (Renter.) The P«»:t Negotiations. London, December 18. The Ottoman delegates to tho Peace Conference repudiate the suggestion that they are endeavouring to gain time by their refusal to meet the delegates of Greece at piesent. They explain that they were only yesterday officially aware of the intentions of456 words
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Article67 1912-12-19 7 (Reuter.) A Concession and n Revolt. London, December 18 In the House of Commons, during the debate on the Welsh Disestablishment Bill. Mr. Reginald McKenna, Home Secret art, announced the concession of Clause MU. giving the Welsh Church «£15,000 a year more than was originally proposed The67 words
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Article228 1912-12-19 7 lleuler A Divided Party. Loudon, DieJinbor 18. < The That!, in its Political Note», elate» that opinion a,eon,. Unionist Member, of the House of Commons on the subject of tbrt fiscal ddIicv enunciated b} Mr. j*oua I aw at Ashton-under- Lvne is not united and228 words
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Article359 1912-12-19 7 Ileuter.) i Governor’s Despatch to tbc Colonial Off;c*. London, Deceinl*er 18. The Colonial Office publishes the text of a des{ atch from H. E. Sir Arthur Young, Governor of tbo Straits Settlements, relative to the gift of a Dreadnought to Great Britain by the Federated Malay States359 words
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Article74 1912-12-19 7 (Reuter.) Tribute by Tbe Premie*. London, December 18. In tbo House of Commons Mr. "H. H. Asquith, paid a tribute to the late Mr. Whitelaw Reid, American Ambassador in London, not only as Ambassador,but as a kinsman. Tho Government proposed to suggest to the United States74 words
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Article486 1912-12-19 7 Taxation i* the F.M. S. The entire population of both the Fi-4civ.it l Malav States and the Strait* Settlement* is prohablv one of the most lightly taxed ou t he. face of the globe. Tl.e Tin Duty is never felt, except bv another exaggerator. the rival at Shagpat486 words
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Article853 1912-12-19 7 Taiping, December, 18, 1912. Taiping is-very lively of .an evening just at present, thanks to the horea or companies of wandering minstrels who iu the beginning of Muburram, tbe first month of the Mohammedan new year, go round the town serenading from hou?e to house Theie ate five853 words
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Article288 1912-12-19 7 At present ouly the Penang horses are in training l>ut on Moo<laj next—the entries close, at 5 pm. on that da)— many horses are expected to arrivo from Singapore and the F. M. S. Stagelight, Yfordl and Perilous, going independently, were put to three quarter pace exercise this288 words
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Article597 1912-12-19 7 Penang, December 19, 1912. 4ms Bank drafts on London 2 4 D/D 2/4* T/T 2 /4.fi 3 m s Credits 2 4£f 00 d s 2/4; 30 d/s 2/4;} D/D Bank buying 2/4* New York 56! Paris 294’ Hamburg 238| Java, Bauk demand 140} »t buying D/D 1411597 words
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Article162 1912-12-19 7 The following t»uSui««H ',u»t md has •eo i done to-day:— Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 2”» tons at $112 90 Leung Fw Co., 10 /> 1 Id SingajKire S'raits Trading Co., KO lido) Total 175 ton*. Tin is quoted in LouJon to-day at £22< rash and Jb'227162 words
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Advertisement55 1912-12-19 7 A miser in threat agita‘ion Said How in the name of creation, Did I cat h a cold r I’ll lose my gold, And it fills me with indignation, iiiis «illv old fellow, Joe Lorriner, To wisdom was always a foreigner. Dear me!—with a sigh—“ why didn the buy Woods’55 words
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Advertisement515 1912-12-19 7 Notes for Merchants TAKE CARE OF THE CENTS SO THAT THE DOLLARS CAN TAKE CARE OF YOU. You lose money -because-voi r system does not show vou where every ceilt comes from. It docs not tell you how much you have taken. A National Cash Register Does both and more.515 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article46 1912-12-19 8 Nile, Br. s.s, 4,183, Powell, 19th Dec., Yokohama, 19tb Nov., Gen.—A. G. A Co. JJehe, Br. a s., 346, Scott, 19th De<t, Teluk Anson, 18th Dec., Gen.—A. G. A Co. Uchia, Ital. 8 8., 2,481, Belsito, 19th Dec., Hongkong, Bth Dec, Gen.—B. M. A Co.46 words
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Article70 1912-12-19 8 I‘Jtii December Toh/j Chuan, for Alor Star (Kedah). Mary Austin, for Pang Nga aod Trang. Pryv, for Port Swetteubam, Port Dickson and Malacca. Nile, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Tara, for Port Swetteubam and Singapore Avayyee, for Bindings, Sitiawan and Teluk Anson. Arratoon Apear, for Singapore, China and Japan. Malaya70 words
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Article374 1912-12-19 8 fox Alor Star (Kedah)—Per Kedah, to-morrow, 11 am. Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Isabella, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Pulau Langkawi —Per Sree Barujka, to-morrow, 4 p m. Patou Langkawi, Perlis and Setul —1 er XJn Peng, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Hebe, to-morrow, 4 p.m Bindings and Sitiawan—Per Pangkor,374 words
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Article122 1912-12-19 8 Pknano, 19th December. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 8 5 4 months’ sight Bank 2/lss 3 Credit 2/4 if 3 Documentary.. 2/4-ff Calcutta, Demand Bauk Rs. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bombay, Demand Bans 17$ Moulinein, Demand Bank 173 3 days* sight Private122 words
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Article210 1912-12-19 8 ;Jo’d Leaf $04.69 Black Pepper no stock White Peppor 33] sellers Trang Pepper 23 7bnominal Cloves 39 —sellers Mace 12) —sellers Pickings 99. —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 27$. —sellers f ho. 1 8.29 sale* Sugar < 2 8.10 sal-s Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.6) buyers Tahbuu 190. —teles210 words
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Article197 1912-12-19 8 Penang, 19ra December 19»2 Beef— cts. Soup pa catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Miiat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tr-.il each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Ueart 30 Liver por catty 55 Pork— Pork pc catty 32 Pig’s Hoad.., 20 Foot .h m, ,i197 words
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Article678 1912-12-19 8 90 cts. j 3/4 37/6 8/14 15/6 42/6 35/-£l4-0/ i 75/5/3 35/65/6 3/2 £l2-16-3 2/5 3/8 3/-40/-1 15/-£5-17-6 31/7} I 20/-! SO/-. pl/4/71 78/-| 15/-1 “d 4/7 £B-6-3 «X £6-12-6 9/9: 64/-: 65/9 39/6 prem. 30/7} nom. 12/6 £ll-10/-4/10, 1/11 31/9 1 31/9 3/2 41/7 A 4 43/3/3j nom.678 words
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Advertisement48 1912-12-19 8 Perfectly Safe. Never hesitate about giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to children. It contains no opium or other narcotics and can be given with implicit confidence. As a «juick cure for coughs and colds to which children are susceptible, it is unsurpassed. For sale by sail Dispensaries and Dealers.48 words
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Advertisement78 1912-12-19 8 CHAPOTEAUT’S NO CURATIVE TASTE MtINCIPLE :o i ri t 1 OF SMELL COD NO liver NAUSEA OIL MORRHUOL Is superior to Emulsions or Oil, it cures Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Bronchitis and ScrofulaEach tiny Morrhuol capsule is extracted from a teaspoonful of cod liver oil. Recommended at the Paris Academy of78 words
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Article111 1912-12-19 9 The s.s. Ischia, which arrived here this morning from Hongkong, has 1,0C0 casks of cement to discharge. Per s.s. Hebe, from Teluk Anson Mr. and Mrs. H E. Darby, Mr. and Mrs. C Darbv and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Hodgson, M ss Soencer and Mr. Forsyth. Per s.s.111 words
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Article43 1912-12-19 9 To-day 11th Day of 11th Moon. Band, Golf Club, G p in. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-morrow. 12in Day of 11th Moon. Bind. Esplanade, 6 p.m George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road.43 words
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Article16 1912-12-19 9 English (India) ...26th Dec. China (Himalaya) ...28th China < Luetzow ...31st German (Buelow) 2nd Jan16 words
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Article35 1912-12-19 9 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outward. Homeward India 26 Dec. j Himalaya 28 Dec. A«*aye 9 Jan. Delta 11 Jan Eura Service. Outward Homeward. Candit 21 Dec. j Sicilia 2 Jar* Sardinia 30 Sumatra 1635 words
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Advertisement298 1912-12-19 9 ;.y yovr go, d money after cheap rubbish article? •s Ji? Sa ■V Kl Be -me to gel on! v Paul A Sons’ MOHON FLUTE. The King t f a’l harmoniums. Tho best and stroupi st one yet know n. Its unquestionable reputation is thoroughly established all over the Straits298 words
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Advertisement78 1912-12-19 9 THI3 13 IT r Waterbary's Metabolized <u L i v e r Oil C o in p o u n (1 t-l-~JU --r i £5=7 < TAHTELLSS (OGULKe T 1;0 latc-t saenbib. p.e piraucn of COD L:V< ii OIL Dees ail thai is claimed for i’ ar.J «-a; r sejes78 words
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Advertisement69 1912-12-19 9 A Fdicwfr cf InlltMza. Au attack of infiuouz-i is '■•flea follow d bv pc<Vi#tc.it co04b, wl ah to 1D.311J proves a cjreat annevancc. Chamberlain a tcuuii Keundv has been estend vely used and with c ,*u. .-es3 f ir t he reh f and cure of this CUU411. il.'l-'» a69 words
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Advertisement96 1912-12-19 9 RccatnmendcJ Everywhere. Mr. Piet A. Uja, living at Lielievlii, Frankfort District, Orange River Colony, Africa, says: We can give evidence to the beuelit 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 aud96 words
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Advertisement531 1912-12-19 9 Recommended bv Medical Authorities for the immediate relief ■'»l Asthma and Bronchial trouble. Hay Fever, Laryngitis and Irritation ot the air passages. GRIEAULT’S CIGARETTES case the feeling of tightness across the chest and give a relief from gasping for breath I GfWBAUI 7& C' 8, r Yioienne. Foris. I Specific531 words
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Advertisement420 1912-12-19 10 KESHRANJAN OIL. if»l 9 t m vr Kaviraj N. N. SEN’S KESHRANJAN AGED MILD PURE BEST FIRST AND Foremost HAIR OIL for Bath and Toilet. Imitation may be the siucerest flattery but be sure you see on the label KE3HUANJAN with the facsimile of the patentee Re. 1 per Bottle.420 words
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Advertisement647 1912-12-19 10 FOLDING ORGAN. KNEE SWELL. FINE TCNE. COMPLETE in Lock Up Travelling Case. CASH with OfcDER. 3 Octaves 4 $35 $55 ROBINSON. PIANO CO., LTD. PENANG. POPULAR HAND-BOOKS. SOME BOOKS are designed for entertainment, otlier9 for information. This series combines both feature». The information is not only complete and reliable, it647 words
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Article743 1912-12-19 11 T WO 1M PORTA NT DE PA UTM ENT3 OF STATE. Legislation Foreshadowed The Indian Government, writes a correspondent of The Financier, have decide 1 to make important alterations in the laws relating to the offices of AdministratorGeneral of Estates and of Official Trustee. Many of the provisions743 words
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Article84 1912-12-19 11 December, 1912. Date. H w L W W. L.W. A.M. A M. P.M. P M. 19th 7.52, 2.22, 8.59. 2.21 20th 9.14, 3.20, 9.45, 3.1G 21st 10.05, 4.24, 10.28, 4.07 22iul 11.00, 5.10, 11.10, 5.20 23rd 11.49, 0.03, 11.52, 0.41 24th Nil, 6.48, 12.30, 0.35 25th84 words
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Advertisement700 1912-12-19 11 THE BERNESE ALPS MILK CO. s Products wete awarded the GRAND PRIX (The highest, amid >tainahle) At the Universal and Colon Exhibit icn Brussels 1910 SLEDGE MILK is supplied to all the GOVERNMENT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. Local Agent*: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO. 'W J* MOTOR CYCLES. mber700 words
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Advertisement1171 1912-12-19 12 HOMO D itLiti P,x *hl •8 V 94, Main Road, Taiping, (Established 1877.) General Store-keepers ana Commission Agents. WINES AND SPIRITS. PROVISIONS OFfTiife. BEST QUALITY. S9a John Bazley White 8 Brothers’ tt PORTLAND CEMENT., LION BRAND.” s%ndilands, Buttery 8* Co. agents PENANG F. M S. BURRELL Co.*B BOILED RAW LINSEED1,171 words
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