Straits Echo, 2 November 1914
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Title Section37 1914-11-02 1 Straits Echo way CHROL CUE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, MONDAY, 2nd NOVEMBER, 1914, Single Copy, 10 ceofj No. 254 b37 words
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Advertisement1159 1914-11-02 1 CEMENT! CEMENT! TIGER BRAND. Best and Cheapest on the Market Highly recommended and used by the leading engineers, contractors and builders. L»r|< Stocks Held By tiang lee CO., Penang ff Kuala Lumpur. Q Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steam*, r. One 5 Seater1,159 words
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Advertisement24 1914-11-02 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY “Dog Head Stout.” B It is Strengthening and Invigoraty Sol* Ai«t. riANG LEE 8* Co!, Penan-i <fc Kuala Lumpur. ■■■■■onnnannannooßßß■■■■■ nanann24 words
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Advertisement29 1914-11-02 2 DRINK RECOGNISED CONNOISSEURS A s THE LE g m m 13 t y r A c; C Nt, BRAND ON the MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: r m 9 LTD., PENANG.29 words
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Article551 1914-11-02 3 The editor of Nath's Magazine pays a verv handsome compliment to ITilaire Belloc, whose article “The Alternatives of the War” is introduced with this euh gv No man of the Brit sh Empire, le ho itatermm or histoian, is better qualified to deal with the fac f551 words
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239 1914-11-02 3 Mant Khoakdb Ecios as the Only Sake Form ok Food. Hie pretty little town of Compiegne was for thirteen days in the bauds of the Germans, who behaved there in much the same way as they did elaewheie. Although furnishtd with exeelleut maps the invaders239 words
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575 1914-11-02 3 A Government Qa ette Eztravrd nary, dated Octot*<r *g9, coat ins the foil» wing In the Name or His Majesty KING GEORGE the Fifth, bt the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland And of the British Dominions beyond the Seas Kino,575 words
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Article205 1914-11-02 3 Germany A 9 a Fools’ Paradise. A Birmingham lady, who has just returned from Hamburg, whore she was engaged as a governess, tells a remarkable story of the confidence of the German people in the ultimate success of the war. From the reports that were circulated205 words
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Advertisement123 1914-11-02 3 It Never Fails. Chamberlain's Colic, Choi ra, and Diarrhoea Kene dy is all its name implies It cures diarrhoea and dysentery in eitLer children or adults, and the most violent cares of cramp colic or pains in the stomach «ire way to a few doses of this medicine. Safe, sure,123 words
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Advertisement293 1914-11-02 3 nannnnnnnnncnnnnnnnn ros. o. SOLE AGENTS FOR LITERS Have much pleasure in announcing the arrival of I o. 1 Jt^sasd 2stfc. ■^s? »v WA i ST L£ '4 e-JS^S^ B (1 /j> A J ,1 lit r yiTJi a s£?“ m w n ~r JSi m TT; ««•So vy a SjLS.293 words
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Advertisement147 1914-11-02 3 Sunsh ne and Csmmoa Sense. Don’t doctor your blood for rheumatism. Use au external application of Chamberlain's Pa n B Im. In a few days it will get you up and out into the sunshine, then nature wi’l restore the rich red blood to your veins »nd coon rid the147 words
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Article2426 1914-11-02 4 EMERGENCY MEASURES UNDER CONSIDERATION. The Prince or Wales’s Fund. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on Friday afternoon at which there were present: His Excellency the Governor (Sir A H Young, KUMG), His Excellency the Geueral Officer Commanding the Troops (Major Geueral R N R Reade,2,426 words
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Advertisement56 1914-11-02 4 The minstrel boy to tl.e war has gone, Iu the rauka of health you’ll find him Woods’ Peppermiut Cure he’s defending on And ho left his cough behind him. Don’t leave home when abroad you loam Without a stick closo by you, For health is vict’rv you’ll ail agr e,56 words
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Advertisement215 1914-11-02 4 Miracle-Cure Sleepless and Paralysed. Ordinary Treatment Failed Yet Dr. Cassell's Tablets Cared. Surely never in human experience has a more extraordinary etory been given to me world than that of Mr. Arthur George Felton, of 94, Porte-down-road. Maida London. Here it is:—“In 1905 I met with an accident. An operation215 words
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Advertisement1586 1914-11-02 4 Plain CrutDs on the subject of Health are the only acceptable pronouncements. Eh>rcerated statements end by convincing no one—rather do they create suspicion, and give rise to doubt. you may safely listen to universal opinion. The public have for long known the value of Beecham’s I ill» in cases of1,586 words
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Article1823 1914-11-02 5 BILL TO SECURE CONTROL OF THE PRESS. Trading with the Enemt Ordinance. We reproduce below the full text of two measures passed by the Legislative Council ou Friday. The measures were carried through all stages at the one sitting. The Naval and Military News (Emergency) Ordinance reads as1,823 words
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Advertisement158 1914-11-02 5 < Ui </) a ui K < u Li 0. m z < z < X o 3 ID o i/) _i < l_ Ruchan D SCOTCH WHISKY x X ,*WFS BUCHANAN SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT BLACK&WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY 99 Sole Agents PENANG AND KDEAH. By appointment to158 words
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Advertisement58 1914-11-02 5 It Never Fails. Chainberlaiu s Colic, Cholera, and Di irrboea Remrdy is all its name implies It diarrhoea and dysentery in either chi.dren or adults, and the most violent cises of cramp colic or pains in the stomach give way to a few doses of this medicine. Safe, sure, always58 words
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Advertisement45 1914-11-02 5 (hamberlm’s Pain Balm There is nothing so good for muscular rheumatism, sprains, lampness, crimp 3 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 Dealers45 words
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Advertisement493 1914-11-02 5 ALWAYS SELECT THE “GARRICK CIGARETTES AND SMOKING TOBACCO. 87 c Ik 4. W M I I T M I Cw-. •'li 2ad£ IN ENGL> Money cannot buy and an Expert cannot blend a better CIGARETTE or TOBACCO TO-NICHT! TO-NIGHT!! Detective! War News Extraordinary!! Comic!!! THE STRAITS CINEMA. Penang Road. Speciality493 words
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Article, Illustration109 1914-11-02 6 fublished daily (except Sun lays and p*biir holidays) AT TPS CRITERION PRESS, Lr& No. 59, Beach Street, Pena ,g. mier. Daily Le al 524 per annum. Out station... Postage Extra. Pa l Luiiio.l (l ost Free) 517.50 CABLE ADDRES9 ECHO —PENANG.” I Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing109 words
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Article1145 1914-11-02 6 The Young Turks, who have been skating on very thin ice ever since the Gotben and the Breslau sought refuge in the Dardanelles and who with reckless impetuosity disregarded plain danger signals, will now have the satisfaction of knowing that they Lave plunged headlong into a1,145 words
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45 1914-11-02 6 Mr. \Y. G. Peter, Hon Treasurer, sends us the following further list of contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bauk, Penang Oct. 30 By Balance $25,862.59 31 Miss Smith 5.0o Balance Cct. 31. ...$25,867 5945 words
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Article68 1914-11-02 6 Mr. W. G. Peter, Acting Manager of the Chartered Bauk, advises us that the following amounts have been received by him for the credit of the Belgian Relief Fund opened by Mrs. John Mitchell: Oct. 29 By Balance $2,155.27 31 Misses W. M. and N. J. L.68 words
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Article22 1914-11-02 6 Wo would remind our readers of the Bazaar of the Ministering Children’s League, fixed for to-morrow at 4.30 p.m.22 words
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Article488 1914-11-02 6 The Hon Mr. R. G. Watsoa, Acting Chief Secretary, left Kuala Lumpur for Kuala Kangsar by train on Saturday. The funeral of the late Mr. Lo Yue Sang, father of Mr. Lo Man Yuk, of the Supreme Court, will take place at 10 a.ui to morrow Mr.488 words
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Article155 1914-11-02 6 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, Iu jour issue of 31st October a Penang Correspondent” states that he was shown by Dr. Liston a piece of shell, extracted from the thigh of one of the wounded Russian sailors. Dr. Liston is supposed to155 words
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Article157 1914-11-02 6 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, Would you be so good as to inform me as to whether the Russians are being makaned at $3.75 per day Yours truly, Britisher. Penang, 2nd Nov., 1914. Mi. \V. Jackson, of the Arcade, Singapore, has been duly authorised157 words
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Article468 1914-11-02 6 SECOND D aY'S RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent j Ipoh, OotobarSl. Ine second days s race meeting was well attended but the racing was only moderate ly good The First Race was declared well and void owiog to an objection. The last race was run by moonlight.468 words
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Article175 1914-11-02 6 We Straits Times have received a number of letters from Eurasians who profess great indignation that the new infantry uuit is to be restricted to Europeans of unmixed descent. Tn order to close this matter we quoted the specific volunteer regulations. The question is not one of sentiment175 words
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Article65 1914-11-02 6 The wreck of a steamer is lying in 16 fathoms with her mast showing 12 feet above water in the following position in PeDaug Harbour Fort Cornwallis Lighthouse bearing 226 df*grees (S 45 W. mag distant 5 cables. This wreck is marked by sampans at bow and stern65 words
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Article84 1914-11-02 6 "Mousquet Survivors. Landed at Sakanj The correspondent at Sabang of the Sumatra Post on the 31st says:—“Last night the Newburn arrived with 35 of the crew of the French torpedo boat Mou'qust which was recently sunk at Penang. Four were severely wounded and one has since died. The wounded are84 words
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Article43 1914-11-02 6 No Mails on Board. We are informed by the Assistant Postmaster that no mails were on board the b.s Troilus when she was sunk by the s.s. Emden. Tbe mails for Colombo were dulv delivered and other mails were transhipped43 words
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Advertisement220 1914-11-02 6 OBSTINATE IN CHAMBER’S DICTIONARY i CRAMBOS' iJmM Xentuhv P>CnONAR'< WION/yj/ w'-*= a ij ‘•iir—11 S*g i.tas j I feL 11 j mw iliil! “'-swarM m il By* Uluatra i means unyielding, stubborn, like children refusing to leave the bath after being washed with Joseph Crosfield and Son’s Flag Soap. This220 words
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Article2241 1914-11-02 7 AMBASSADORS LEAVE CONSTANTINOPLE. brilliant bayonet charge. PROGRESS AT TSINGTAU. (Renter's Service.) CopyrigU Telegram Riciited Ist of Nov. at 9-16 am. THE BORDER FIGHTING. Paris Official Despatches. London, October 81. A Paris official despatch issued at 11 pm. |ITI There is nothing new to report in tbe2,241 words
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Article919 1914-11-02 7 FROM THE OTHER SIDE. Germs» Versions of the Sw»y of the Battle. Amsterdam, September 27. A telegram from Berlin says the following dispatch from the German Great Head quarters, dated September ‘26 (evening), has been received The enemy, utilising the railways, cornmeuce 1 an attack on a large919 words
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Article259 1914-11-02 7 An interesting and instructive practice was carried out yesterday morning on the rifle range by A” Company under Lieut. H. A. Neubronner (Officer Commanding) with Capt. B iyce act ag as one of the umpires. Major Burton, Officer Commaudi ing the Troops, watched the proceedings. The idea was259 words
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Article175 1914-11-02 7 We have received the following from the Secretary ot Tronoh Mines, Ltd.: A Meeting of the principal English Tin Mining Companies operating iu the Federated Malay States has been held iu j Loudon at which the proposed Enactment to impose a new Duty of 3 per cent175 words
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Article118 1914-11-02 7 The following tie has been, fixed for to-morrow Fours. Cunningham, Southam Messrs W-Motion vs. Dunn, Rose, Adams and Owen. The output of the Rahman Tin Co., Ltd during the month of October was 569 pikuls: (Mill «46.35 Tributes 222.93.) A friendly game of football between the Chinese118 words
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Advertisement68 1914-11-02 7 HORSE FOOD The best horses must have the best food. Don’t insult and injure them by giving inferior substitutes. Th>s food is good value for your money. Pet\ang Cycle Emporium, 12. KING STREET. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hsajj Office :—SINGAPORE Life Assurance and Endowment in All F68 words
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Article233 1914-11-02 8 Objects ait» Reasons. This Bill provides—(a) that any one, who does any act prohibited by any proclamation issued by His Majesty relating to trading with the enemy, commits an offence, (clauses 2 and 3) and (b) that the punishment for such offence and for the offence of trading with the233 words
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Article569 1914-11-02 8 As we write, there is almost as great secrecy about the exploit of the Emden at Panaug as if some tremendous coupde main depended upon concealing the details .of the occurrence. What has happened is finished and it would do no harm to let the journalists569 words
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Article337 1914-11-02 8 The bill for securing the control of the Press during war was passed through all its i stages on Friday afternoon by tbe Legisla- 1 tive Couuoil, says the Straitt Timet. It wae not printed and circulated before the meeting and the press had no chance of337 words
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Article132 1914-11-02 8 AN ATTACK THAT VAILED. Lahore, Oct 17th.—The London correspondent of the Civil and Military Gazette cabled on the l- r th instant: Tbe Daily Chronicle's Calais correspondent says:—“ It is believed that the Germans will attempt to hold the line Plankenbergb-BrugeB-Courtrai, where they are entrenching. It was132 words
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Article114 1914-11-02 8 German Ruse Spoiled bt a Wellerism. One of the most illuminating stories of a German ruse is told by a wounded noncommissioned officer of a cavalry regiment who has returned to Colchester. The front ranks of a German regiment which was advancing against a British position114 words
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Advertisement332 1914-11-02 8 AT Crown Cinema. To-night! To-night!! 6 STAR, FEATURES O of Two Parts each. DEPICTING Cowboy Melodrama, French Drollery AND Continental Sensationalism. You Wont Thrills Thrills with stings worse than WAR Here are the very subjects. Weird, Wonderful and Marvellous in the Sultan’s Power 2 THRILLING REELS. By the World’s Best332 words
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Advertisement183 1914-11-02 8 Diphtheria—How It May Be Avoided. Diphtheria is usually contracted when the child has a cold. The cold prepares the child’s system for the reception and development of the diphtheria germ*. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighbourhood children that have colds should be kept at home and off183 words
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Advertisement37 1914-11-02 8 ForChroaic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d is The Ideal Mineral Water Tansan Ginger Ale. Tansan fill Lemonade May be obtained from ALL THE LEADING STOfcS. Sole A geats R. T. REID 81 Co.. Penang.'37 words
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Advertisement1297 1914-11-02 8 NOTICE. rpHE SURVIVORS of the Russian jL Cruiser lost their personal belongings when the ship sank. It would be kind to help a little to make good the loss. Subscriptions can be seat to the Harbour Master and will be acknowledged in the daily papers. A. T. BRYANT, 2-11-14 6161,297 words
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Article204 1914-11-02 9 S. P Tapioca $3 buyer» M. P. Tapioca $3.30 buyers Gold Leaf ...$64 40 Black Pepper 16 50 buyers White Pepper 28 25 salos Trang Pepper 19 no ttoc Cloves 50. nom. Mace 110 nominal Mace Pickings 85.— nominal Nutmegs 110 23— nominal No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar <204 words
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Article226 1914-11-02 9 Penang, November 2. Beef— c l Soup per catty 20 Roast 30 Steaks 30 Stew or Curry Meat 22 Ruiup Steak 30 Ox Tail each 50 Tongue 55 Feet 20 Heart 50 Liver per catty 40 Pork— Pork per catty 36 J’ig’s Head 22 Feet £6 Tongue 40226 words
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Article552 1914-11-02 9 The latest exploit of that audacious German cruiser, the Emden, has brought about a sfrarga st.te of affairs in the iocal pi ess Tho daring raid on Penang harbour occurred in the early dawn of Wednesday, yet on that day both the English papers of552 words
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Article212 1914-11-02 9 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Rubber Duty. The f wing notifications of draft Enactments in a F. M. S. Govern' menl Gazet.e Extraordinary Raw Rubber. Wi -ereas by Proclamation of His Britannic Majesty’s High Commissioner tor tho Malay States published a* Notification No 3248 m the Federated Malay States Government Gaze212 words
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Article175 1914-11-02 9 Mes-ages to Javi Bay that Minister Bertling, Minister for Finance, has resigned, and wiil lie succeeded by Air. Treub, the present Minister for Agriculture. It has not yet been announced who will be Mr. Treub’s successor, although it is thought probable that lir. Boh will175 words
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Advertisement1202 1914-11-02 9 FOR SAJLB. Guide to Penang, BY THR LATE E. F. Skertchly, 1.1. s Price 50 cents. Worth a Dollar a copy.") SOLD AT ••STRAITS ECHO" OFFICE. AND AT THE SAVE-U-TROUBLE FIRM NOTICE. LABOUR CODE, 1912, F.M.S Indian Immigration Fund Ordinance 1911.’ Employers of Indian labour are hereby reminded that assessment1,202 words
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Advertisement45 1914-11-02 9 WARNING All persons are cau'ioned against making unauthorised use of Reuter's Service of News, and any person ert persons found infringing the Copy» right Ordinance of the Straits Set lemenfs will be strictly dealt with in accordance with the provisions of tha Ordinance. REUTER, Penang.45 words
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Advertisement12 1914-11-02 9 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods Great Peppermint Care la. 6d12 words
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Article1148 1914-11-02 10 FRUIT OF BRIBERY AND CORRUPIION. Disturbing the Shade of Rhode». One wonders what the shade of Rhodes n Uot think of the state of affairs in Africa if he promenades the Matopos by moonlight and perceives that his great vision of a supreme British d( minion1,148 words
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Article845 1914-11-02 10 Rhodesia’s Anniversary. To-day,, October 29, 1914, is a very important date for Rhodesia,” wrote the Mor ring Post some months ago, because it completes tho period of twenty-five years trom the prantiug of the Charter, and brings into operation the power of the Grown ‘at845 words
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Advertisement442 1914-11-02 10 w ss Debility TRON ‘JELLOIDS,’ the reliable tonic, strengthen 1 your blood and fortify your system against climatic effects. After a course of Iron Jelloids,’ the blood is enriched, appetite is restored, vitality increased, Weakness and Debility disappear, and your system is enabled to combat attacks of Malaria and other442 words
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Advertisement469 1914-11-02 10 i ww aai "gf *v5 T 'X «Si 111 Assured by the Occasional Use cf Dr. Morse s Indian Root Pills. To reach a green old age and enjoy good health can only be obtained by the care of the system. It is from the little irregularities of the system469 words
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Article576 1914-11-02 11 Tui Last Stakd of Two Hkroic Irishmen. Irishmen fighting Britain’s battles iu France recently are proving themselres worthy of the finest traditions of their race There hare been many stories of their endurance and pluck, but two related by a trooper of the Irish Dragoons may be576 words
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369 1914-11-02 11 Charge Against am Editor. Rangoon, Oct 12th. -To-day, in the District Magistrate’s Court, Mr. W. H. Barton, proprietor and publisher, Timet of Burma, appeared to answer a charge under Section 3 of Ordinance No. 1 of '914, in that he, on the 23rd September, published information369 words
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Advertisement233 1914-11-02 11 Children’s Coughs. Why let the childreu rock their little bodies in such a distressing manner when you can so easily cure their colds with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealer* r K-a H.JIJU mj BE-mD 3^ F'i A .V\ > I 1); 1233 words
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Advertisement268 1914-11-02 11 HOTEL NORMAN. The Only English Hotel. UNRIVALLED POSITION. COLD STORAGE FOOD. The recognised place for recherche dinners. The Cuisine is under the constant supervision of the Proprietor. Special Terms to Government Officials and F.M.S. Visitors. The John Robert Billiard Rooms arc the Best Equipped in Penang. T.l.iramt N PASTER g268 words
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Advertisement841 1914-11-02 12 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited. USE Established 1321. 42,000,00 UpSubscribed Capital Total Invested Funds wards of 6,460,001 Total Annual Income over 1,180,000 FIYHE undersigned have l>eon appointed Agents of the above Company al Penang, and are prepared to issue policies of Insurance against loss by fire at tbs owest tav'ff rates841 words
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