Straits Echo, 28 December 1912
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Title Section34 1912-12-28 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 28thi'liELE>ri3KK, 1912. Single Copy. 10 cents. No. 29634 words
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Advertisement1076 1912-12-28 1 ,r TO require a Tonio and some 1 thing to nourish you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. PfATjq LEE Co., Sole Agentt K/i mwk. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. agents for PENANG1,076 words
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Advertisement31 1912-12-28 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog’s Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn Observe tin it is on ever iae Nip. TIANG TiKg A Co.. Sole Agent»31 words
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Article392 1912-12-28 2 One of tho chief results of Christian missions in India, so mission workers have always insisted, has been the elevation of woman in that land. Nor has the British Government l>een altogether inactive in helping t better the lot of women and girls. So the law392 words
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666 1912-12-28 2 Great Gathering Next Year. The lutein itional CVngress of Medicine which is held in to bo Loudon next August will be one of the largest international gatherings hold in Euglind for mauy years Its importance is sufficiently indicated by the mere names and the numb ri666 words
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Advertisement52 1912-12-28 2 »liiiiilii l mimiimiininuii)tinnni“niin“ii.nm..nuuinin“niii.ifci THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELB3S ODORLESS The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the medical profession. ALLICHEMISTS lI Miif!i!mmTTTTTiarrTT?')rTTTTTTo,TTrrm' Price 11-2352 words
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Advertisement374 1912-12-28 2 Recommended Everywhere. Mr. Piet A. Uys, living at Lielievlei, Frankfort District, Orange River Colony, Africa, says We can give evidence to the nenefit 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 and374 words
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Advertisement1471 1912-12-28 2 £4. Ss6ai»&S£-~,u--lirfSt iaS *3s afc V v BEWARE of IMITATIONS RIGAUD’S GENUINE Japan Katanga Toilet Water PARIS FRANCE SOLD BV ALL PERFUMERS MUNICIPAL NOTICE. rpHE revision of tlie Assessment Lists for X Houses and La; ds within the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for the yejr 1913, having been completed,1,471 words
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Article22 1912-12-28 3 Yatel» hrom Agerd» Himalaya Singapore A.G.ACo. 28th Dec. Lupfzow Singapore B M.AOo. 31st Colombo BM.ACo. 2nd Jan. /<• Colombo AG.ACo. 9th22 words
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Article19 1912-12-28 3 Vettel» For Agent» Leave» Himalaya jColumbo A.G.ACo. I)6C. Colombo B.MACo.. Butli/vo Singapore B.M ACo Jan. Atnaye Singapoio A.G.ACo.19 words
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Advertisement348 1912-12-28 3 iCtlooted Arrivals and Departures Mail Service Outward. jaD 9 Assaye connecting with Morea Jan. 23 Himalaya Marmcra Feb. 6 Devanha Medina Homeward Date, Dec. Jan. Jan. iFeb. Feb. Mar. Apr. ft May SPECIAL through steamer. K M S India April 4th. pares by mail steamers. 1st class 2nd class fo348 words
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Advertisement1233 1912-12-28 3 SHIPPING.) BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. MMTSCm LL07D, BREMEN.! N. Y. K. IMPERIAL OSBMAK MAIL LINE. fpHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen JL Hamburg vi% Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden,1,233 words
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Article, Illustration99 1912-12-28 4 Flbliibed daily (except Sunday* and public holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 —232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 j Printing Departnent 343 jf.B— All business ccmmuniestions99 words
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Article837 1912-12-28 4 Reuter’s telegrams regarding the pro .resof the peace negotiations in London are ot very encouraging. The Allies have offered terms that would leave Constantinople, with a strip of hint rland well beyond the lines of Tchataldja, and the Peninsula of G.tlipoli, with the control of the Dardanelles, in837 words
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Article465 1912-12-28 4 The s.s. Alma which was purchased from the Loudon and Sjuth-Western Railway by the Eastern Shipping Compiny six months ago, made her first voyage on the PenaugPort t wettenham-Singapore lua yesterday evening. It will be remembered that, immediately on her arrival here from Southunpton, the Alma was465 words
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Article909 1912-12-28 4 It is stated that Bishop Lefroy of I j ahore succeeds Dr. Copleston as the Metropolitan of India c Mr. M. S. D. Day, Manager of Pengkalen j Ltd Ipoli, leaves for Home to-day by the P. A O. s s. Himalaya. The King of Spain, who909 words
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Article476 1912-12-28 4 EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL M ETIN G An extraordinary general meeting f thi company was held at Messrs. Ken nod* Couipinv’» office. »t neon to fin, the following resolution J JSs “That this Company’s undertaking be sold to a new Company to be f.irw, i styled The Uln Pi.h476 words
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Article249 1912-12-28 4 A meeting of this newly-formed tinmining Company was held at the offices of Messrs. Kennedy Co. this afternoon when the following w r ere present: Messrs. L. Coibett, (Chairman), E. A. Parsy, A. M. ■Sellar, C. E. Cumming, F. Duxbury and two others. The Chairman, addressing the249 words
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Article191 1912-12-28 4 To tub Editor of hie Straits Echo. Sir, In the Supplemental Budget passel a the last meeting of the Municipal Comm 1 sioners I see that there was an item o 1,800 for Town Lighting. According to your report of the proceedings the 1 r sl dent said191 words
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Advertisement246 1912-12-28 4 WHY PAY A HIGHER PRICE wtien J(IU bu; Akilu’i Bickttow at a reasonable price, «Inch I. a high. g*.l efficient and reliable vehicle. i 11 Not IwMiho wo say so—but because economy an«l commonsenso so unmistakably dictite it. Akilia’s Kickshaw offers you such comfort anl all round satisfaction as you246 words
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Advertisement58 1912-12-28 4 A Follower of Influenza. An attack of influenza is often follow <1 persistent cough, which to many proves a threat annoyance. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has lieen extensively used and with good success for the relief'and cure of this cough. Many cases have been cured after other well Known remedies had58 words
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Article169 1912-12-28 5 (/.V/.> /y caul.') An Inspiring Address. Singapore, Do .ember 28 u the distribution of prizes at the Straits 'j p, M. S. Medical School, Dr. C. L Busoni. Principal Medical Officer, F. M S., lelirered au inspiring address. He urged ,P*>nne*s and determination and quoted as an169 words
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Article68 1912-12-28 5 (iVf/tW SjKTiuL) Singapore, December 28. At the meeting of the Singapore Munici* >al Commission Mr. A. W. Bean, speaking u reference to the departure of the Presi-h-nt, Mr. F. J. Hallifax, voiced his appreciation of the President's courtesy. The other >uiuiissioners concurred. Inference was made to the68 words
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Article216 1912-12-28 5 {Reuter.) PRINCE KATSURA INTERVIEWED Loudon, December 27. Tho correspondent of the Times at Tokio cables an interview with Prince Katsura who was Prime Mini-, iter of Japan from 1901 to 1906 and turn in 1908. Prince Katsura said that the essence of the Government’s policy was the216 words
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Article140 1912-12-28 5 {Renter. Indian Government'» Responsibility. London, December 28. The Time», commenting on the Peking Government's manifesto enjoining the observance of the Auglo-Chinese Opium agreement, savs that the present situation cannot continue indefinitely. The accumulation of stocks in Shanghai aud Canton affects not onlv the middlemen in Bombay anu140 words
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Article37 1912-12-28 5 {Reuter.) Condition Improving. London, December 28. 1,«r.l Harding. is prOßresliDg and natura .l«p I,as returned to him. The lacerated wounds sre doing well, but a pum u wound below the neck is giving some trouble37 words
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Article126 1912-12-28 5 lteuter.) T«rki»h Counterclaims. Constantinople, December 27 couute^cl t 0 th news P a P« r 8 the Turkish counter-cU.m, against tho terms of the an r%‘T U< e tHe eteutiuu of Adrianople and Salonika under Turkish Sovereignty They concede to Bulgaria a po.t in the egean Sea and126 words
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Article346 1912-12-28 5 {Reuter.) Four Vessels Wrecked off Plymouth. London, December 27. Yesterday’s hurricane was very severe on the South Coast, the rate of the wn.d being 83 miles an hour at. Plymouth where four vessels were wrecked. Very exciting scenes were witnessed during the rescue. A lifeboat, full346 words
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Article25 1912-12-28 5 {Reuter.) M. Poincare Accepts Nomi.Tat.on. London, December 27. The Premier, M Poincare, has consented to be the Republican candidate for the French Presidency.25 words
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Article36 1912-12-28 5 (Reuter London, December 28. His Maiesty’s Equerry states that there i. Si! .he report, published dav that King George is ill in bed. He had on. Shotting all day and ver, «ell36 words
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Article62 1912-12-28 5 {Reuter.) German Congratulations. Berlin, December 28. Tho Berlin Press is gratified at the escape 0 f Md Marshal Prince Yamagat, an attempt on whose life was made a few day, U 1 i states that he is highly esteemed r» The Press lltoU his military and politicalcareer and62 words
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Article467 1912-12-28 5 A SUCCESSFUL YEAR. Not quite eighteen months ago this locaily-formed business enterprise was sold to London and the compauy put on a stori ng basis. With Sir Ernest W. Birch I as chiit nan the new Directorate in London is a pai cularly st ong one467 words
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Article117 1912-12-28 5 Installation Meeting. The Annual Installation Meeting of Lodge Royal Prince of Wa’es took lace last night at tho Freemason Hall, Nort’iam Road. The Installing Master was Rt. Wor. The Hon. A R Adams. Following a:e the incoming officers w M, Wor Bro W Brown I P M,117 words
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Article224 1912-12-28 5 The following business in tin has 1 eei done to-day:— Penang Penang Tin Exchange,") SII'.CO buyers, uo sellers Singapore Straits Trading C<>„ 125 tens at 114 15 Tin is quoted in London to-day at £22i l Ts. cash and £227 1 ss. three months’ sight. Rangoon224 words
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Article477 1912-12-28 5 Now that the weight* hare been assign ’<1. the training this morning was watch'd with keeuness and almost every cal lop was done against the stop watch. The bookies are beginning to get busy at the course, offering and taking bets. Fast galloping work was done. Island Princess477 words
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179 1912-12-28 5 The Chinese question in Netherlands ludia, which has recently been ventilated in the Dutch Parliament, is still occupying the attention of the colonial specialists cf the Dutch capital. Lecturing ou the subject before the Indian Society at The Hague, Mr. P. H. Froinberg explained that179 words
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Article197 1912-12-28 5 Yesterday. To-dajr. Ris, or Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fall. RUBBER. s. d. s. d. s. d. s d. Anglo Malay 15 15 10H 15 3 16 Bukit Mertajam. 2 104 3 3 2 104 5 3 Chersonese J 6 310 3 64 4 +4d Cons. Malay* ..14 3 15—197 words
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Article81 1912-12-28 5 Fine Para Spot 4?. 7d. Fice Para Forward 43. 6fil First latex Crepe delivery next three months 4s. 7d. Market strong. December 28, 1912. The anti-Russiau boycott in Peking has ceased, apparently owing to the police proclamations pointing out the uselessnese of the proceeding which injured Chinese81 words
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Article511 1912-12-28 5 TAIPING T OPICS. Taiping, Christmas Eve. The Warders’ Club Ins been in existence for a good many years and has been the scene of many gathe-iugs seme grave, some gay and soue of rollicking fun but thanks to Mesdames Pharoah and Loveridge it took a new departure on Friday night511 words
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Advertisement82 1912-12-28 5 Beware of Colds. Children are much more likely to contract the contagious diseases when they 1 colds. Whooping cough, diphthei ia, sc a fever and consumption are diseases a of ton contracted when the child has a That is why all medical authorities say bewaro of colds. For the quick82 words
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Advertisement39 1912-12-28 5 411 barristers, actors, clergymen. -liter. bn»' «n i iat-catcliers. waver.. Old ruaid. and widows. cr*l<*< ra, Footballers, soldiers, milliners, Golfers clowns, cowboy, chauffeurs AU SJple that on this earth do dwell By taking Woods’ Great Peppermint Lu, keep well.39 words
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Advertisement8 1912-12-28 5 For Chronic Cb«wt C<-mplaint, Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure.8 words
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Advertisement220 1912-12-28 5 PENANG TURF CLUB. NOTICE. JANUARY, 1913 MEETING. MEMBERS’ TICKETS are now ready and will be issued on payment of subscription. Cheques to lie made payable to the Secretary, Penang Turf Club. 28-12-12 920 Hotel. ■:o:* FECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY. n n D#C D#C DC omc D#C ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY! TO-NIGHT!220 words
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Advertisement282 1912-12-28 5 Notes for Merchants TAKE CAKE OF THE CENTS SO THAT THE DOLLARS CAN TAKE CARE OF YOU. You lose money beeau»e yotir system ifoe« not show you where every cent comes from. It does not tell you how much you have taken. A National Cash Register Does both and more.282 words
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Article47 1912-12-28 6 Mrrhus, Dut. 1.074. Sobels, 27th D*c., Deli, 26th Dec., Nil —H L. A Co. Fvh Wo, Br. 8.8, 454. Gibson, 27th Dec., P. Brandan, 26th Dec., Petroleum.— A. P. A Co. Avagyee, Br. s.s., 247. Harvey, 28th Dec., T. Anson, 27th Dec., Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd.47 words
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Article88 1912-12-28 6 28th December. Tota Morn for Singapore, China and Japan. EVora, for Rangoon and Calcutta Himalaya, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe etc. Leoiuj Ho, for Batu Bahra. Tomj Chay Un, for Trang. Circe, for Deli. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson,88 words
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Article288 1912-12-28 6 Hoi Calcutta —Per Yatshing, 30th instant, 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Klang, 31st instant, 4-30 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and via Naples, for Europe etc.—Per hucttovc, 31st instant, 6 p.m. Oh Wbbe Dats. Taiping, 7-15 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4 p.m dailv also at288 words
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Article63 1912-12-28 6 To-dat 20th Day of 11 th Moon. Innocent*’ Day. Parish Hall Christmas Tree. Ulu Piah, Ltd General Meeting, 12.15 p.m. Band, Golf Club, 6 pm. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-mobbow. 2 Ist Day of 11th Moon. Ist Sunday After Christmas. Volunteer Class Firing63 words
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Article18 1912-12-28 6 liMt Quarter Dec. 31st O New Moos Jan. 7th (First Quarter 15th O Full Moon 22nd18 words
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Article16 1912-12-28 6 China Himalaya ...28th Dec. China (Luettow) ...olst German Buelow 2nd Jan English Assaye 9th16 words
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Article37 1912-12-28 6 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outward. Hombward Attayc 9 Jan. I Himalaya 28 Dec.. Himalaya 23 Delta 11 Jan. Extra Service. Outward Hombward. Sardinia 31 Dec. I Sicilia 2 Jan. 8 email 14 Jan. I Sumatra 1637 words
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Article123 1912-12-28 6 Pehaho, 28th Decembee. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/Iss 3 Credit 2,4*1 9 3 Documentary.. 2/*£s Calcutta, Demand Bank R>. 174$ w 3 days’ sight Pr.vaU 176$ Bombay, Demand Bank 17 Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 3 days* sight Private 175$123 words
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Article223 1912-12-28 6 Gold Leaf >61,6'; Black Pepper stock White Pepper 33$ sellers Trang Pepper 23 75 nominal Cloves 39 —sellers Mace 12 >—sellers Pickings i»9. —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 27$. —sellers No. 1 8 20 sale< Sugar < 2 810 sal’s (.Basket 5.1 a buyers Copra (mixed) 10.6 buyers /'Tahbua 190.223 words
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Article175 1912-12-28 6 P«n\sg, Dkcbmber 1912 Bkbf— cte. Soup pe catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Moat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox T>.il each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver par catty 55 Pork— Pork pei ratty 32 Pig s Head... jn Feet Tongue f, Mutton175 words
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Article1534 1912-12-28 6 -2> 3 Capital. 1909 1905 1910 190!) 1906 1910 1910 1910 1910 1910 1904 1909 Number of Shares issued. "a > 450,000 8 200,000 750,000 8 300,000 R*1,200,000 8 500,000 81,000,000 390,000 600,000 205,000 100,000 200,000 1909 190!) 1910 1905 vm 1910 1904 1906 1909 1909 1909 1909 .9031,534 words
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Advertisement48 1912-12-28 6 Perfectly Safe. Never hesitate about piling Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to children. It contains no opium or other narcotics and can be given with implicit confidence. As a quick 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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Advertisement10 1912-12-28 6 For Children’* Hacking Cough at Night, Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure.10 words
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Article939 1912-12-28 7 His brilli vat leadership of the Bulgarian Army duriug the past few weeks would jufti co to elevate General Michael Savoffto ji place among the great military geniuses of modern times, but according to a Balkan correspondent of the Loudon Evening News, be has a great deal more939 words
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Article276 1912-12-28 7 .At the Congress of the Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine, Sir I* rederick Lugard made a reference to a verv interesting, and, in fact, unique institution, the Tung Wha hospital. This is entirety managed and controlled by an annually elected board of Chiuese gentlemen,276 words
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Article277 1912-12-28 7 While one of the commonest of the so-called minor complaints, dyspepsia is responsible for an inordinate ainouut oi suffering. Indeed, it affects some people so terribly that they actually dread to take food. Many conditions produce this disorder, which may last so long and become so severe that the277 words
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Advertisement56 1912-12-28 7 THIS I IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound n> TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old-fashioned emulsions which upset ihe stomach. Highly re commended by th inedi cal profession. Oh Al t. CHEMISTS56 words
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Advertisement81 1912-12-28 7 Something. Dependable. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy never appoints those who use it obstii. coughs, colds and irritations of the throat and lun"s It stands unrivalled as a ir for all throat and For sale by all Dispensaries and Duders NOW READY. ShaK-yer Cheki ft IX ROMANIZED MALAY with card illustrations BY81 words
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Advertisement1275 1912-12-28 7 LIFE WITHOUT HEALTH IS LIVING DEATH. Run Down. VETARZO BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD w Recommended by my Doctor.” 2 Garden Terrace, Seal, Sevenoaks. Dear Sire, —I am in the teaching profession, and whenever I get run down I find Angier’s Emulsion is the surest pick-me-up. It was recommended me by1,275 words
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Advertisement1142 1912-12-28 8 HONG BEE ik Co. 88 N 94, Main Road, Taiping, (Established 1877.) General Store-keepers ana Commission Agents, WINES AND SPIRITS. PROVISIONS OF THE BEST QUALITY, 89o John Bazky White U Brothers’ PORTLAND CEMENT., “LION BRAND.” Snndilands, Buttery Co. agents. IPENANG E F. M S. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Glm Seng1,142 words
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