Straits Echo, 22 October 1913
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Title Section35 1913-10-22 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES ‘ND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 11. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 22nd OCTOBER, 1913. SinSle Copy, 10 cooti No. 24335 words
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Advertisement1108 1913-10-22 1 If you require a Tonic and aome{hinpr to nourish you, drink DOC HEAD GUINNESS’S STOUT and look for thia label m to that you g«l ii TIANG LEE 9 Cm., Sola AgcaU. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOE PENANG S’ F. At.1,108 words
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Advertisement22 1913-10-22 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. 6s Ai'2sB H «9 •t* T *-a 3* *4T P& in ro m k% BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. «■■■■■■■■■■■■HHHUHRM22 words
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Advertisement115 1913-10-22 2 NATU r-f n/P'^4 fa R W i LK l r LION BRAND.! (STERILIZED) y Tsn y a 4f,y. Grand Prix: y p »ris I9od St. Louis 190 4 ii !> '«3. >- .3,3. l> IM 9 1899 iHlMinniiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiimiiiiiii i ssrKut*m»rl/P ‘no SHb. l8 9 Bret»* 0 j,2. •£> £br*"{ r115 words
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Article1123 1913-10-22 3 This is tbe particular season of the year when the outside public in this Colony is enabled to acquire a fairly complete and comprehensive understanding of v here we are. First of ail the Governor's annual speech reviews all the salient features of the previous year’s progress and1,123 words
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Article1015 1913-10-22 3 The sudden arrest of II lam servant* last week started a discussion on the general iniquities of Hylams in relation to the wav they t-eat their European employers. That their Trade Union, or Guild, is despotic, arbitrary, all powerful, and a general nuisance to employers of Hylatn labour is1,015 words
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Advertisement13 1913-10-22 3 foods’ Great Peppermint Cure, i or Ccugbs and Colds, never fails, le. W13 words
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Advertisement243 1913-10-22 3 8,000,000 Rubber Stumps* Nurseries 100 acres fully Planted References O. Hotel. MR. A. D. MILNE. Apply— L. HEINTZE. Tanjoko KaUBUT15 Estate, Perak, F. M. S Telegrams: “Hbintzb,” Tanjonsj Ramfoutan SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY. 6 7- r; Cl V*". \j5^ i- W *S 'fli>- v f •jrf A3? «-'Vc''-' -3f243 words
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Advertisement39 1913-10-22 3 Children’s Coughs. W !jv let the children r. ck their little bodies in such a distressing manner when t ou can so easily cure their colds with a bottle .of Chamberlain’* Kemedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.39 words
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Article114 1913-10-22 4 Ayuthia, Gsr- 261,Irrese. OcL 21 Singapore, Oct. 17, Gen -B. M CoPerak, Br. *i 255, GleD( K v 21, Malacca. Oct. 19, Gen.—E. S. Ca, Ltd. Kedah, Br. 5.5.,94, Hunter. Oct 21, Kedah, Oct 20, Gen. —E S Co., Ltd. Cohmb.. Maru, J.p. 2.91». K.wa.b.ma, Oct. 22, Calcutta, Oct.114 words
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Article62 1913-10-22 4 October 22. Ran Lee, for Alor Star (Kedah). Ayuthia, for Aaahan. Circe, for Deli. Tong Chay Un, for Batu Bahra. Padang, for Batu Bahra. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anaon. Alma, for Deli. Colombo Maru, for Singapore, China and Japan. Qlsnogle, for Singapore, Hongkon-, Amoy and Swatow. Flying Dragon, for62 words
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Article109 1913-10-22 4 Foa Yen—Per Jit Seng, to-morrow. 7 a.m Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Ohee Thye, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Alor Star (K*dah)-Per Tony Chuau, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Colombo and Tuticorin —Per Koerber, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickaon and Malacca— Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m Ceylon, Auatralaaia, India, Aden, Egypt109 words
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Article121 1913-10-22 4 Pknanq, October 22. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, DdimnJ Bank 2/4 T f 4 months' sight Bank 2/44 3 Credit 2/4§ 3 Documentary 2/4j j Calcutta, Demand Bank Ks 173} 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 173; Moulmein, Demand Pank 172} 3 days' sight Private 175}121 words
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Article202 1913-10-22 4 Gold Leaf *6140 Black Pepper I b —tellers White Pepper 27 50 sales Tr«»ng Pepper 24 nominal Cloves ...39 out of season Mace 120 nominal Pickings 65. —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 24.50 sellers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar < 2 5,50 sales Basket 515 buyers Copra (mixed) 12 50202 words
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Article182 1913-10-22 4 Penang, October 22 Beef— ct$ Soup per catty 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 Pork— Pork jer catty 38 Pig’s Head... 24 Feet >»• ii 28 Tongue182 words
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Article1793 1913-10-22 4 I i I I I j i 11 CpiUl. Bhnre. i p Dividend.. Nwne. I J 5 i “sued. I S P 3 S j 00 9 j 1909 **********1912j 1913( MJ.BER DOLLAR SHARES. < ifn/uift l‘tn000 1 1 P 5 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. }jy? v >oo’(x!o1,793 words
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Advertisement53 1913-10-22 4 Let dogs delight to bark aDd bite, For ’tis their nature to. But never more I’ll do the like, I’ve better work to do I’ve barked all night, from dark till light. Great strife I did endure. But I’ll bark no more, for I’ve been to the store, For Woods’53 words
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Advertisement102 1913-10-22 4 Diphttcm- How It Hoy Be Avoided. Diphtheria is usually contracted when the child has a cold. The cold prepares the child’s system for the reception anddeselopment of the diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighbourhood children that have colds should be kept at home and off102 words
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Advertisement147 1913-10-22 4 THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound rat c.l TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL. Docs all that is claimed for it and super sedcs the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medical profession. OF ALL CHEMISTS147 words
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Article620 1913-10-22 5 Accused Committed to Assizes Tbe preliminary inquiry into the case against Ponoosamy, who is alleged to have murdered a Tamil man, named Govinda Padiacbi, and a Tamil woman, named Tangam, at Bukit Dambar, was resumed yesterday aftermxm before Mr. M. E. Sherwood in the Third Court. Eusop620 words
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Article289 1913-10-22 5 Inspector or Coconuts Retiring. We understand that at the end of the present month, Mr. Liwrie C. Brown, who ba3 held the important post of Federal Inspector of Coconuts since October, 1902, will go on short leave, at the expirv of which he will retire from the289 words
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Article22 1913-10-22 5 The following ties have been fixed for Friday next Fettes r Cunningham. W Motion Jr. r R N Goodwin.22 words
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Article822 1913-10-22 5 Not only the German community but J the whole of the business community j'of Smgapoie will hear with the deepest rek gret of the unexpected death of Mr. Hans I' Becker, of tin firm of Messrs. Behn, Meyer 1 Co Mr. August Diehn, the j822 words
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Article131 1913-10-22 5 To-nA". 23sd Day of 9th Moon. Hippodrome Circus Dato Kramat Gardens, 9 -15 p in League F»*>tball C U. A. C. r*. G. S R. C., Esplanade, 5-15 p in. Tbe Grand Opera Co., King Street Theatre, Pat bun Wati.” Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuals Kangs*131 words
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Advertisement754 1913-10-22 5 ALMERIA CRAPES! ALMERIA GRAPES!! FRESH FROM ENGLAND. ©5 cts pep lb We arc receiving a limited supply of these Grapes by the s.s. Sunda ”to arrive shortly. Intending Customers will please book their orders promptly to avoid disappointment. PLEASE APPLY TO THE Penang Confectionery, HUPMOBILE MOTOR CARS 2, 5 7754 words
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Advertisement10 1913-10-22 5 For Chronic Chest Compleinte, Wood»’ Gre*t Peppermint Cure, 1«. M10 words
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Advertisement296 1913-10-22 5 I t I QUALITY is the point which is necessary in an enjoyable Cigarette. N That’s why “EMBASSY >» V' 'R. G I N IA 5 C| CAR.nTT£S-^^^ D. GHOWi ®*USTOL LO^OOJp;-' VIRGINIA No. 77 has been justly described as THE CIGARETTE g| DE LUXE. 'ZWZ**********/////S// ■)*<— )<>( >ac iar-r-3»296 words
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Article, Illustration94 1913-10-22 6 /«liihad daily (except Sundaji and pafelio hoiidxys) AT TIB CBITEBION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, BeiTi Street, Penang Pbicb Daily Local $24 per annem. Owtitation... PoeUge Extra. if>;i Edition (Poet Free) $17.50 CAB LB ADDKBIB ECHO—PENANG/’ Telephone No». Echo 586 Printing Depnrtnent 343 jf.M. —All bust**** communication* thoald94 words
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Article1369 1913-10-22 6 Mr. F. O. B. Dtnnys’s action for libel against the Straits Times, which id to bo i e I heard atlpib in the near future, presents luanv points of interest to newspaper readers, newspaper writers aud newspaper proprietors. Mr. Dennys, a gentleman well-known in this Colony1,369 words
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Article332 1913-10-22 6 TO THE KDITOK OF THE "STRAITS ECHO. Dear Sir, I shall be thaukful if you will kindly allow me a little spa e in jour valuable paper to givj vent to a complaint regarding the evil practice of gambling by Chinese women of Penang At present, the332 words
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Article133 1913-10-22 6 TO THE EDITOR OF THE “STRAITS ECHO Dear Sir, I see that the P W. D. authorities are effecting certain improvements to Church Street Ghaut Wharf and, while they are about it, may I remind them that a galvanised iron covered way along the length of133 words
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Article348 1913-10-22 6 We have been asked to remind our readers that the Hippodrome Circu3 opens its season in Penang at the Dato Kramat Gardens this evening. Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith is returning to the F.M.S. by the P. and O Malta connecting with the Delta at Colombo, due on348 words
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Article102 1913-10-22 6 THE LIBERAL CANDIDATE FOR READING. Reuter.) London, October 21. The five by elections, which are pending at Reading, Keighley, Wick, Linlithgow and North Cork, will br very interesting as a test of public opinion. They have been described as a miniature general election. The Unionists are102 words
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Article77 1913-10-22 6 Reuter) Loudon, October 21. The decoration of the Nel-on Monument ou Trafalgar Day (October 21) was more elaborate than ever and included a coloured puitrait of the hero Bombay’s and Natal’s were conspicuous among the ft >ra! tributes. A blue book issued yesterday evening contains tho report of77 words
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Article55 1913-10-22 6 A Panic. (j ßeuter.) Bombay, October 21. There has been a tremendous fall in Bombay mill shares which caused a panic in the share markq£. It is believed to be due to the recent banking failures. A well-known broker has failed for twenty-four lakhs of rupees and55 words
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Article51 1913-10-22 6 Funeral of the Yictims. Reuter.) London, Octo’ er 21. The Kaiser and Kaiserin, their six sons, Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor, Count Zeppelin and prominent members of the Navy and Army attended the funeral of the victims of the recent airship disaster. The funeral was very51 words
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Article50 1913-10-22 6 A Flight to Cairo. Reuter.) London, October 22. The French aviator M. Daucort, with a passenger M. Roux, started from Issy-les-Molineaux at 8-30 in the morning, in the pouring rain, for Schaff bausen, the first stage of a flight to Cairo via Belgrade, Bukharest, Constantinople, Konieh, Aleppo and Beirut.50 words
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Article40 1913-10-22 6 Austrian Announcement. (Reuter.) Vienna, October 22. An official statement affirms that the Government, in insi ting upon an immediate withdrawal of the Servian troops in Albania, acted in the best interests of Europe and general peace.40 words
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Article43 1913-10-22 6 (Reuter.) London, October 21. Mr. Reginald McKenna, Home Secretary, speaking at Griffithstown, dwelt on land reform and declared that it was unnecessary to speak of the old battle of Home Rule which would be law at the next session.43 words
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Article32 1913-10-22 6 (Reuter London, October 21. Three hundred employees of the Dublin Port Board have struck work, refusing to haEdle tainted coal. The power supply of the city is consequently threatened.32 words
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31 1913-10-22 6 Reuter,) New York, October 21. i lie Progressives in the Sixth Assembly District have nominated Governor Sulzer as their candidate for the Assembly Election of Noveu-ber 4.31 words
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Advertisement243 1913-10-22 6 Q DIVINIA PERFUME, U The charm and subtlety Q ol Divinia has secured foiQ it the highest popularity Q in European Society. Its refreshing sweetness will enhance its with persons of refine* ment. Sold by all the Leading Establishments. Q F. WOLFF 8 SOHN, q 0 0 A Floral 0243 words
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Article201 1913-10-22 7 rumours of a rising. (li cuter.i Madrid, Oct)bcr 21. A rising, it is rumoured, took place at Oporto yesterday evening. Lisbon, October 21. Complete tranquility is resto-el The railway to f'porto which was temporarily interrupted has beon repaired. London, October 21. Report of a serious outbreak in201 words
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Article41 1913-10-22 7 (From Our Oxen Correspondent.) Singapore, October 22. The Hon. Mr. F. W. Collins will ask a (|uestion at the neit meeting of the Legislative Council in regard to beUted annual reports, giviug as an instance that of Malacca.41 words
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Article87 1913-10-22 7 Hostages. (Reuter.) New York, October 22. A telegram from Mexico says that the Constitutional leader, Senor Villa, holds as hostage» at Torreon twelve British and about a hundred French, German and Spanish subjects. He declares that all will Ih> sacrificed unless attempts to recapture the town are87 words
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Article37 1913-10-22 7 (Reuter.) St. Petersburg, October 22. General W. A. Sukbomlinof, Russian Miuister of War, will shortly submit to the Duma a Bill extending service with the colours in the one year class by three month:*.37 words
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Article40 1913-10-22 7 (Reuter.) London, October 2.The driver of the second train in the railway disaster at Aisgill last month has been charged with, and found guilty of, manslaughter with a recommendation to mvrcv. The Court deferred sentence.40 words
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Article37 1913-10-22 7 (Reuter.) London, October 21. Mrs. Pankhurst, who is at present in America, has been released on her undertaking not, to preach militancy and to leave the country at the conclusion of her lecture engagements.37 words
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Article21 1913-10-22 7 Reuter.) Munich, October 2 Ihun Manuel and his wife, who as leceutlv in hospital, hare gone to biguuringen.21 words
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Article24 1913-10-22 7 (Reuter.) London, October 21. The Austi ian Government has introduced a hill regulating emigration and forbidding it where it affects recruiting.24 words
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Article879 1913-10-22 7 CORONER’S INQUEST. The inquest into the death of the three children, who died as the result of the terrible carriage accident which took place on the 9th instant, was held before Mr. E. E. Colrnan in the Third Court this morning. At the outset Inspector Iliilary said879 words
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Article113 1913-10-22 7 Wstcrday. To-day. Buyer. Sellers P*r«rs SeUrr» Fail. RCBBKR. 6 .1. s. i- <»• d Anglo Malay. J 3 2__ J g 2 1 +2J Bukit MerUjam. J 2 i 5 +M Chersonese l u 5 7’» 6 6 Cone. Malay. 4 9 41 3 43 0 Highland. f 4113 words
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Article1395 1913-10-22 7 The pleasant theory that locusts would not touch rubber has been shattered at latt, for wo read in the Kuala Lumpur paper that Locusts are beginning to extend the limits of their tastes, for on a small rubber estate near Kuala Lumpur last week they were observed eating1,395 words
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Article166 1913-10-22 7 The divorce proceedings instituted by Irene Taylor, lire Irene Bilhatchet, against her husband Harry William Taylor were resumed this moaning in the Supreme Court before Mr Justice W. W. Fisher. The petitioner applied for: (1) A dissolution of her marriage, (2) The custody of her children, aid166 words
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Article138 1913-10-22 7 Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent). Sin. apore, October 22 At the Singapore Rubber auction 111,161 lb. of rubber were offered for sale and 100,776 lb. were sold at the following prices Smoked Sheet $92 to ?119 per lb. Unsmoked $92 SIO4 Fir. t Crepe $75 $123 Second $9O138 words
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Article147 1913-10-22 7 Tin. Rice and opra. The following bus ness in tin ba3 beer. done to-day Penar.g Penang Tin Exchange, *Ol5O buyers, no sellers Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 50 tons at $92.15 Tin is quoted in London to-day at «£IBo 17s. <SJ. cash and .£lB4 7s. 6d. three months’ sight.147 words
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Advertisement405 1913-10-22 7 POSITION UNRIVALLED IN LONDON, ENGLAND. THE LANGHAM HOTEL, Portland Place and Recent St London, W, i 1 FAMILY HOTEL OF THE HIGHEST ORDER. In Fashionable an d Healthy Locality. riii GREAT EASTERN ASSURANCE CO., LTD. j ipe L k f 4—. KTOTICE. ■\TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in? iA interest405 words
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Article3776 1913-10-22 8 THE PASSIONATE FRIENDS." i If Mr. H. G. Wells is always to be judged i by the standard of Tono 'Bungayit is probable that hie admirers, among whom we count ourselves, will hare to wait a long time before they can welcome another3,776 words
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Advertisement483 1913-10-22 8 “The Adventures of TOM BUTLER” A Fensational Drama in Two-Reds —7,000 Ft. It is a Mysterious Story with Mysterious Plots, relating a»*ont Tom Butler the terrible who after his escape from Bison. attempted to take the life of a famo-rs ac‘ress, and disguised himself as Servant. Beggar. Baron eto This483 words
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Advertisement64 1913-10-22 8 ++t++tt+++++++++*+++++^ THIS IS IT! WATERBARY'S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound aati TASTELEBS ODORLEBB The latest scientific preparation o? 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 medi cal profession. OF ALL CHEMISTS *2*64 words
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Advertisement636 1913-10-22 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice is bereby given that the books containing the Annual Valuation of and rates imposed on all buildiDgs and lands situated within tb« Municipality of George Town, Penantr fZ the year 1914, are op n fo the inspection of Ratepayers at the Municipal Office, daily 0 n week636 words
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Article28 1913-10-22 9 Vetsdt Irom Agent» Due Print Eittl Friedrich Colombo Devanha Colombo Delta Singapore Dtrjflinger j Singapore BM.ACo. A. A^O.&Ce. B. 23rd Oct. 30th lit Not. 4th M28 words
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Article20 1913-10-22 9 r ett'lt For Loaves I'nnz Eitel Friedrich Singapore Devanha Singapore btlta Colombo Colombo ACo A.O.AC0. A. B. Oct. Not.20 words
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Advertisement383 1913-10-22 9 P.40. nV S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departures. 1913 Mall Service Outward. Oct. 30 Devanba or nnecting with i.g. Mongolia Not. 13 Assays s i. Macedonia 27 Delta s.s. Malwa Homeward Connecting with S.S. Due London hteam» r. I Kite. iyi3 •Will run direct to Marseilles and London ria Colombo. FAKES383 words
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Advertisement1326 1913-10-22 9 C SHIPPING .> BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fo* Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenbam and Singapore. (Twice a week). Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore and Australia. (Fortnightly.) Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly.) Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). HUTTENBACH, Telephone No. 521. Telegrams:1,326 words
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Article2364 1913-10-22 10 An Outworn System. (From a Correspondent.) Recent events in China point clcailyto the conclusion that the Five Powers Group, as a politico-financial machine, has exhausted its poweis cf cchesioa Whatever \iitue it may for a time have possessed, to protect China from reckless borrowing and restrain2,364 words
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Advertisement463 1913-10-22 10 tea A >1M5 Z/I0/FS REMEDY for functional troubles, delay, pain and those v irregularities peculiar to the //^r'l Mjr. 0 pi 2 PARIS S, rue Viviena© iglime chapotehtt I'M WUM i P* r *"t l AflmY gaoruTu* in utaml irmovul limi. MKlTtVlTIVS 4 U» IU »MH» p/ 1! m *n463 words
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Advertisement59 1913-10-22 10 SvMniae and Common Sens*. Don't doctor your blood for rheumatism. Use an external application of Chamberlain's Paiu Balm. In a few days it will pet you up and out into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to your veins and soon rid the system of this59 words
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Advertisement44 1913-10-22 10 Chuphzrlain’s Pain Ba'tr. The:e is nothing so good for muscular rheumatism, spraius, larjer.pss.c-amps of ihe luusc’e-, bruises and like i&jurips as Chamberlain's Pain Balm It will effect a cure in less tiu»e than any other tie tmeut. For ia!e by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement545 1913-10-22 10 TRY— I Beecham's Pill*, they arc ju* the thing as a family medicine. Nothing to be compared with them has yet been put before the public. For over half a century this medicine has been an easy First Favourite in countless households and the name and fame of Beecham's Pills545 words
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Advertisement113 1913-10-22 11 BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KINGTHE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE INDIA OFFICE. CONTRACTORS TO THE WAR OFFICE. ALSO THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN SINGAPORE, MALACCA AND THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. Milkma f MW I i '-V-, Rk h V ILK IMPORTANT. In order to thoroughly introduce our new FAMILY SIZE Tin113 words
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Advertisement1443 1913-10-22 12 EUROPEAN ACENCY. Indents prompt!/ 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 and Metals,1,443 words
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