Straits Echo, 18 October 1913
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Title Section35 1913-10-18 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 11. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 18th OCTOBER, 1913. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 24035 words
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Advertisement1076 1913-10-18 1 iHMiHMlaiiinmilifl If yon reqair i Tonic and someth inpr to non risk you, drink DOC'S HEAD GUINNESS'S STOUT and look for this A 1 to MO jougot il TIANG LEE 9 C« Sale Ageata. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SAND1LANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR PENANG F1,076 words
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Advertisement16 1913-10-18 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. Sv N? 258 Sa s* IN v$ ro k% BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES.16 words
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Advertisement122 1913-10-18 2 NATUR Ĕn i W li l r LK LION BRAND.I (STERILIZED) J ETTBT Mire -A/,: Grand Prix: *GA P «ns 190(0 St. Louis 1904. C, d Me <la,*i| en M ir; s *ol, 1893. i» 1 C* ls 8 /<^\\S3L l 18 Kol A iB96SchuttmaxWe V uj. J. Bos* 2s122 words
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Article893 1913-10-18 3 Id all sophisticated societies there are fashions in seriousness as in other things, and these fashions change from generation to generation. Jane Austen, for instance, it a writer who can trifle as delicately as any on* but in her time it was not the fashion to trifle893 words
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Article1462 1913-10-18 3 HIS JOYS AND HIS 80RR0WS. Many hard things are said about the foozler at golf, and many of them are, doubtless, well deserved. But the pity lavished on the poor fellow who struggles against a fatal ineptitude is largely misplaced. The foozler may be frequently a nuisance1,462 words
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Article303 1913-10-18 3 Anatole France’s New* Departure. M. Anatole France, says a Paris correspondent, has returned to Paris to resume his literary labours. He inhabits a curiously furnished, hut reposeful, house iu a retired part of the Avenue du Bois de Boulogne, known as the V r il!a Said. Here303 words
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Advertisement115 1913-10-18 3 DiphTeiii- How It May B: Avoided. Diphtheria is usually contracted when th a child has a cold. The cold prepares the child's system for the receptiou and development of the diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighbourhood ebildreu that have colds should be kept at home115 words
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Advertisement606 1913-10-18 3 s ®®®®®®®®®®@®®®®®<s)(.) <•) GOODRICH TYRES r\ is: m "N —t-m- l > t?S2s?« I I A v<i'A r* G •Ml The Largest Tyre Factory, with the Greatest Onlp'ii in the World a Tribute to the Supreme Quality r- OF r k s?** r. r?»raßfc; l 5 i? i j —j606 words
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Advertisement58 1913-10-18 3 Suuhin? »nd Common Sense. Don’t doctor jour blood for rheumatism. U»e an external application of Chamberlain’s Pain Bilro. In a few days it will you up and cut into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to jour veins and soon rid the system of this troublesome58 words
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Advertisement114 1913-10-18 3 It Never Fail?. Chamberlain's Colic, ChnVra and Diirrhcea Remedv is all it h imam impl'es. It cures diarrhoea and dysentery iu either children or adults, and the most violent cases of cramp col’c or pain in the stomach give way to a few doses of this mediciue. Safe, 6u*-e, always114 words
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Article130 1913-10-18 4 Fuh Wo, Br. s.s, 454, Pope, CM 17, Soesoe, Oct- 16, Kecoeme A. F. Co., Ltd. a Mary Austin, Br. M 9/, Cawaray, I#, B. Babre, Oct. 16, Gen —E. B. Co., Soliugen. Ger. 2.*>42, Paulsen, Oct. 17, BaUva, Sept. 15, Gen.—B. ILA Co. Hf>ng JTu» i. Br 1.1.,130 words
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Article133 1913-10-18 4 < J< 'to b a p 18. S'JtHg*n, for Colombo ad Tutieorio. Malaya, for Deli. Ellara for Rangoon, Calcutta ad Durban. RoU/rva for Tongkah. Alma, for Delii/*/»? Wan I, for Singapore, Hongk ng, Swatow and Amoy. Ran Whatt Soan. lot Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson.133 words
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Article210 1913-10-18 4 Fo* Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Kedah, 20th instant, 9 am. Langaa, Edi. T. Semawe, Segli. CWebleh and Sibang—Per Sped»***, 20th instant, 1 Port Swettenbam. Port Hickson and Malacca Per ?arnelia, 20th instant. 2 p m. Dindings, Sitiawan an<l Teluk Anaon Per Avaayee, 20tb in.Unt, 3 p m. Pnlau210 words
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Article129 1913-10-18 4 Pbsaxo, October !8. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London. Demand Bauk 2 1 4 months’ eight Bank 24| n 3 Credit 2/4§ M 3 Documentary 2 4Ji Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs 173 J 3 day.’ sight Private 175* Bom bar. Demand B*nk 1• 3, Mculmein. Demand Tank 172^129 words
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Article202 1913-10-18 4 Gold Leaf 164 40 Black Pepper 16. —tales White Pepper 28 50 tallert Tr»ng Pepper 24 —nominal Cloves ...‘id out of season JU'.t ...120 nominal Pickings 65 —buyers Nutmegs II Os. 25. —sellers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar 2 5,50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 12 50 buyers202 words
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Article159 1913-10-18 4 Pisiio f Ocroeeß 18. Batr els Soup per cattv 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pome— Pork per catty 38 jKr H d u Tongue Mctto* per159 words
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Article1955 1913-10-18 4 s I J I I! Capital. N Sba^ <f Diridend-. j > f t I J i i*ned. f2 j -i 1 (S s z 19**9 1910 1911*1912 1913- I U5BER DOLLAR SHARES. < A'lifmni 13i*ftfK0 1 1 j 5 Aver Knning Rubber Estate, Ltd. ...j 30eta. I 651,955 words
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Advertisement39 1913-10-18 4 Childrei’j Cough i. WhT let the children rack their little lx* Jiei in auch a diatreaeing manner when *<*u can so easily cure their colda with a battle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For eile by al! Dispensaries and Dealera.39 words
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Advertisement51 1913-10-18 4 When Labour and Capital. orer the grare Of diacord, mutely «tand. In the glorioua dawn of a coming m**rr t And federate hand in hand The world will be a happier world. And the toiler* lot a« aure A* rictorr over a cold, when fought By Wood’* Great Pej: permint51 words
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Advertisement53 1913-10-18 4 THIS IS IT! WATERBIRY'S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS The Lucs: scientific preparaiionufCOD Ll\ LK OIL. lVies all that is claimed for it and supersedes the c«U- fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the medical profession. OF ALL'CHEW STS iMMiwmiiiii! Price *145 »b 4 *^-0053 words
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Article1219 1913-10-18 5 Pom me d’Or, Jersey, C.I. Sep. 23. Do not, I beg, regard me as a feeble plagiarism of the Wandering Jew. When I told you I was going to Paris, 1 really was. J No man could have been water. About twenty years ago I set off1,219 words
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Article166 1913-10-18 5 While it is unlikely that any remarks we may make on the subject at this hour will have the slightest effect in diverting the Government from the course it proposes to take, a little mild criticism may not be amiss in view of the meeting to166 words
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Article516 1913-10-18 5 It is reported in the Chinese papers that the easier daughter of Mr. Tang Shao-yi, First Premier of the Chinese Republic, has divorced her first husband Mr. Yang, a Cantonese now in America, for alleged illtreatment and was married to an American gentleman at Tientsin some days516 words
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Article112 1913-10-18 5 To-pa~. 19th Da? of Ptli Moon. 1 P. V. K C. Peutney Cup, 3-30 p m. The Grand Opera Co King Street Theatre, The Golden Dragon.” Band, Golf Club, 6 p ui. Rugby Football Penang v Taiping, Taiping. George Tovrn Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. To-mobkow. i 2Cth Da? of112 words
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Advertisement641 1913-10-18 5 Hotel. •:o> SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY. rnanr Sample n n n 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ann r .innnnunnnnnnuannnnnnn Sample Books Now Ready. Order Earlv. V 111 111 Ml WIW> —MI PRIVATE GREETING Mounteci with Photoglyphs of Local interest Ribeiro Co., Ltd., 51.641 words
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Advertisement294 1913-10-18 5 QUALITY is the point which is necessaryin an enjoyable Cigarette. 'GRGINI* C| car.etteS^^ That’s why “EMBASSY VIRGINIA No. 77 has been justly described as THE CIGARETTE DE LUXE. V, The Annual Exhibition and At Home OF THE J Pinang Impressionists’ Sketching Club WILL B£ HELD ON Monday, October 20th from294 words
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Article, Illustration94 1913-10-18 6 Mttiafcftd daily (except Sunday* aad poblie holidays) at ran CRITERION PRESB, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Paicm Daily Local I*4 per annum. Ontetation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Poet Free) $17.50 CABLB IDDUIS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Not. Echo 586 Printing Department 343 Jf.e.-All toriMM ewMßunication* should U •dd-stssi94 words
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Article1348 1913-10-18 6 In the letter which Mr. H N. Ferrers addressed to the Malay Mail on the subject of the arrest on a banishment warr nt of the Chinese beadboy of the Selangor Club were some lines which the Editor of that excellent journal considered it his duty to1,348 words
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Article961 1913-10-18 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, October 18. I bare been taken to task for confining my notes of the recent rifle shooting competition at Kuala Lumpur to a report of the gratifying result of the contest for the 1 Osborne Interstate Challenge Shield. I must confess t at961 words
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Article1008 1913-10-18 6 Rubber companies one after another are now having to reduce their dividends, j B most cases very materially, and shareholders and the market are now having to suffer from the insane policy of dividing up to the > hilt which the compiuio* adopted at the boom time and1,008 words
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Advertisement168 1913-10-18 6 1P X H always in stock JOHN ROBERTS, Billiard Tables Manufacturer, Hotel Korman. penanc. 4 NEW 81 SECOND-HAND BILLIARD TABLES. Full Size and complete for billiard?, from 1450 to $750 and $B5O. Billiard and Snooker Balls, Tips, Cues, Wafers, Spots, and All Accessories. Splendid Quality. Clcth for tables, $7-50 per168 words
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Article890 1913-10-18 7 the supply bill. POWERS OF ADVISERS. (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 18 At the meeting of the Legislative Council T *»terda_v a sum of $11,000 was voted towards improvements in the Province Wellesley telephone service. The Singapore Municipal Commissioners were authorised to raise a loan of $2,000,000,890 words
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Article182 1913-10-18 7 (Reuter.) Berlin, October 18. An airship was just mounting when the spectators saw and heard an explosion forward. Instantly the flames swept the whole length of the ship, exploding all the balloonets successively. The vessel was laden with 29 persons and the heavy engines crashed to the182 words
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Article117 1913-10-18 7 Cambridgeshire Betting. (R enter.) London, October 17. The following is the betting for the Cambridgeshire Stakes (l mile 1 fur) which will be ruu at Newmarket on the 29th inst. 8 to 1 agst Fairy King. 100 to 9 Saintair. 100 to 7 Cheerful and Drinmore. 100117 words
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Article198 1913-10-18 7 A Curious Story From London. A gentleman prominently concerned in the rubber industry who rocently arrived from home gave a representative of the Times of Ceylon some interesting theories bearing on the recent suggestion to starve the London rubber market. He said it was well known at198 words
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Article94 1913-10-18 7 Ye*t«rday, To-day. or Buyer* Seller* Buyer* Seller» Fall. RUBBER. d. d. d. d. asum >*•„}} g?"»- j? 43 40 9 43 3 -3d Highland* 41 3 12 J 3 9 —|Ud «0» i 1 •SStSS!*:. 3 (Wife o,r 3« r viuKs: "ns 13« u- n- M Market tieak. MINI94 words
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Article124 1913-10-18 7 Tin. Rice and Copra. The following bus ness in tin has beer ione to-daj Ptnang Pvnang Tin Exchange,} $92.05 buyers, no sellers Singipore Struts Trading Co., 200 tons at. $92./5 Rangoon rice is quoted here to-day at $l. r 6 per coyan. Copra Sun-dried $12.t»5 The P A124 words
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Article73 1913-10-18 7 MINE STILL ON FIRE. (Reuter.) London, October 17. The rescue operations at Cardiff have been temporarily suspended and efforts are being concentrated at extinguishing the fire, but there is very little hope that further survivors will be found. Relief Feeds. The King has subscribed .£500 towards the73 words
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Article83 1913-10-18 7 Reuter.) New York, October 17. The Court of Impeachment voted, by 43 votes to 12, for the removal of Governor Sulzer from the Governorship. Albany’s, October 17. r ihe Court unanimously found that Sulzer was not disqualified from holding office in the future. It dismissed, for lack83 words
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Article65 1913-10-18 7 Inefficient General*. (Reuter.) Paris, October 17. Generals Faurie, Plagnot, Courbebiasse, two divisional generals, three brigadier generals and five colonels have been placed on half pay or tbe retired list in consequence of inefficiency during the army manoeuvres General Faurie may be brought before the Court of Enquiry65 words
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21 1913-10-18 7 (Reuter.) London, October 17. The Duke and Duchess of Connaught have sailed for Canada. i21 words
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395 1913-10-18 7 The Kung Ho Tang of Penang recently sent a telegram to Li Yuan Hung, congratulating him on his election ts Vice-Presi-dent of the Chinese Republic. The following telegram bas been received from Wuchang in reply Many thanks for your congratulation. Liyuanhung. Op°rations for lifting up395 words
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Article1165 1913-10-18 7 NEW SOCIETIES ENACTMENT. A PROTEST PROM KUALA LUMPUR. TO THE EDITOR Of THE STRAITS ECHO.” Dear Sir, The Chinese are on the whole a lawabiding race, and those who bare taken up their residence in the Malay States are no exception to the rule. If1,165 words
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Article209 1913-10-18 7 TO THE EDITOR OT THE STRAITS ECHO.’ Dear Sir, It is perhaps hardly fair to expect you to ineert in your columns letters which I cannot get the Malay Mail to publish, except in an expurgated form, still I really feel you would do a public service209 words
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Advertisement265 1913-10-18 7 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hkad Offick: —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial A<jents far Penang. SELLAR, MURRAY CO. Local Office: —No. 7, Union Strkkt. THERE’S ONLY ONE THE Hippodrome Circus AND MENAGERIE. Acknowledged the Barman of the East. Opening at265 words
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Obituary34 1913-10-18 7 Obituary. (Reuter.) London, October 18. The death has taken place at the age of 81, of Sir George Wombwoll, who served in the Crimea and was promoted for gallantry in the famous Balaclava charge.34 words
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Article1034 1913-10-18 8 to the editor or the Malay Mail. Fir, —In pursuance of my letter to you yesterday I should be glad it you would pub- s lish tbit further result of the enquiries which < I have made into this case, as 1 am always1,034 words
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Article1044 1913-10-18 8 The Shanghai Municipal Police holds, or until very recently held, in its hands absolute and incontrovertible evidence of the association of a Japanese Military Lieutenant, holding a special offi -ial position in j Shanghai, with certain prominent leaders of the Punitive Expedition. Documents for'' which be was1,044 words
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Article422 1913-10-18 8 Discoveries in A Paris Suburb Pai is, Sept. 25. For many months past the increase of the drug habit in Paris and in certain provin- cial cities has been the subject of alarmed i comment. The frequent deaths due to over-1 doses of cocaine, ether,422 words
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Article281 1913-10-18 8 A conference has just taken place in Berlin at the instance of the Rubber Commissionof the German Colonial Economic Committee to discuss the crisis in the rubber market and its effects on the German colonial economic positi n. The conference, which was attended by representatives of the281 words
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Article274 1913-10-18 8 The proprietor of the Grand Opera Comi! panv was last night presented with a gold medal by the members of the Crescent Foot- ball Club under whose patronage the i Company staged Chelorong Cheloring or The Two Fools.” Before the commencement of the play Mr. O. K.274 words
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Article288 1913-10-18 8 Seven Natives Executed. Paris, September 25. The Temps publishes a lettter from its correspondent in llong-koug giving details of a revolutionary plot in Annaui, the dis- j coverv of which led to the execution of seven natives at the beginning of the month. Investigations, pursued as a result288 words
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Advertisement496 1913-10-18 8 1 World’s 10 Great Winners. To-night! To-night! 1 AT George Town Kinematograph, j Kuala Kangaa Roa 1 Theatr*. 1 “NICK WINTER” VERSUS -THE ACE OF CLUB GANG" The Most Remarkable Detective Drama Ever Produced. 6,000 Ft. in II Parts II Reels. "The Inventor’s Secret” One of the Marvels of the496 words
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Advertisement215 1913-10-18 8 SINGAPORE and STRAITS DIRECTORY. 1914. ALL PAPERS in the Lands of the public referring to the Directory should be returned to the Publishers at once. Firms, Planting Companies or individuals whose names were omitted from the Directory for this year, and who desire their names to appear in the 1914215 words
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Advertisement579 1913-10-18 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Valuation of buildings and on a. m. Notice is hereby given that the books containing the Annua and rates imposed on .n lands situated within th* Municipality of George Town, Penan* the year 1914, ar. open to the inspection of Ratepayers at the Municipal Office, daily week days579 words
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Article29 1913-10-18 9 Vettelt tram Agent* D%4 China Singapore A.G.ACe. 18th Oct. Gneitman Singapore B.M.40O. 2 1 it M Print Eitel Friedrich Colombo BM.ACo. 23rd D*va nha Colombo A.O.ACo. 30th29 words
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Article20 1913-10-18 9 r«n*ii For Agtnh Leaves China Colombo X.O.ACo. Oct. (Jntiienan Colombo BMACo. Prim Eitel FrUdrith Singapore B.MJfcCo. Devanha Singapore A.Q.AOO.20 words
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Advertisement363 1913-10-18 9 P.&O. S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Barvic« Outward. 1913 Oct. 301)«Tanbar(.nnectingwith a.s Mongolia Not. 13 Assay# tf is. Macedonia 27 Delta s.s. Malwa Homeward don via Colombo. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. “A” Accommodation. Ist class 2nd class To London by Sea $505-72 $377-14 fo Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $356-29363 words
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Advertisement1521 1913-10-18 9 (SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, Fon Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Victoria Point, Mĕrg ui, Tavoy, Yĕh "and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore and Australia. (Fortnightly.) Kangoon A Ca'cutta. (Weekly.) Negapatain, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karik&l. (Weakly). i Grins and Rates of Freight1,521 words
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Article1114 1913-10-18 10 (By an Amateur Liohthou.se-Kecpe* Throughout the )a«t ten raiuute* of a hard-fought, fluctuating game of catch theteu” we have been casting furtive glances at the oil brass click that hangs upon the kitchen wall in a world-famous lighthouse off the British coast. For the moment of ■unset is1,114 words
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Article1281 1913-10-18 10 (By Mart Gaunt.) The desert stretched before him green and fresh with the summer raius, the hot sun poured down, on the edge of the horizon tho great white cumulous clouds piled up like snowy mountains, and the air was j like champagne. The Englishman rode;1,281 words
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Article100 1913-10-18 10 OCTOBEE, 1913. n H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W ItATE. A.M. P.M. P.M. 18th 1.20, 7.53, 1.36, 7.49 19th 1.1 A, 8.1 2.02, 8.09 20th 2.09, 8.44, 2.29, 831 21st 2 36. 8.18, 3.00, 8.5 S 22nd 3.09, 10.10, 3.50, 9.36 23rd 4.00, 11.36,100 words
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Article, Illustration453 1913-10-18 10 It is a mistake to suppose that pam. across the loins, or a dull gnawing sensatio is the small of the back, always indiejt** Kidney disease. In i <wt instances tU trouble is due to rua-dumi nerves, and ill that is necessary to453 words
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Advertisement218 1913-10-18 10 Continental vr ■«we* ■5-r: «8® 5^ v The Tyre That is Hardest to Tire. Stocked toy Every Dealer OFv FROM Sellar, Murray Co., Agents for Penang. IF YOU WANT TO HIRE A CAR RING UP 420. We have a large fleet of up-to-date cars in PENANG BUTTERWORTH. Buses run daily218 words
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Advertisement45 1913-10-18 10 Chamberlain's Pain Bala*. There ii nothing so good for muscular rheumatism, sprains, lameness, cramps of the muscles, bruises and like injuries as Chamberlain’s Pain Balm It will effect a cure in less time than any other treatment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. I45 words
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Advertisement522 1913-10-18 10 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Wood-’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 603. 1 aMMMBMMBMWBMMMMMK 1 8,000,000 Rubber Stumps* Nurseries 100 acres fully Planted References MR. A. B. MILNE. Apply— L. HEINTZE, Tanjonq Rambutan Estate, Pera V, F. M. 8 Telegrams: “Ueintze,” Tanjong Rambutan OOOOOOOOOOCOOOOGOOOOOOOOOOOO o o o o o o o o522 words
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Advertisement105 1913-10-18 11 BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KINQ. THE|BRITISHQADMIRALTY. THE INDIA OFFICE. CONTRACTORS TO THE WAR OFFICE. ALSO jr t 4 THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN SINGAPORE, MALACCA AND THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. m LK IMPORTANT. In order to thoroughly introduce our new FAMILY SIZE Tin (II pint) of IRILKID i l:105 words
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Advertisement1442 1913-10-18 12 EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE Indents promptly executed at lowest cash prices for all kinds of British and Continental goods, including:— Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists’ Sundries, China, Earthenware and Glassware, Cycles, Motors and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods, Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and1,442 words
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