Straits Echo, 11 March 1915
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Title Section35 1915-03-11 1 Straits Echo n.-!!.Y CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCUIATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, llth MARCH, 1915. Yiojle Com. II call. No. 5635 words
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Advertisement1142 1915-03-11 1 f s WIN ORIERING SPECIFY M Doi Head Stout." A S3 It is Strengthening end Invigorating, A«e.U TIANG LLfc Co., Pfmrmo A KwHa Lum/ ur □□□□DU Georgetown Motor Garage 7*. Penang Road. NOW ON SHOW One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION. BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.1,142 words
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Advertisement15 1915-03-11 1 TO LET. 2 BUNGALOWS Nos. 142 A and 1428. BURMAH ROAD. APPLY 53, Bench Street,15 words
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Advertisement32 1915-03-11 2 DRINK m K i 1 8 r:a 3 m i a H r V"' sa >A6 v- *3.«K RECOGNISE CONNOISSEURS THE LEADING BRAND ON THE > sr-a SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD. PENANG.32 words
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Article445 1915-03-11 3 V local vernacular p;ip**r remark* that 0 Chiues« students. who h.rve recently n p( l f fo,n abroad, failed mo*t ft v when subjected to examination iD (yi'duese classics Tbi- makes one feel i».,kiovr*> no better t ff, relatively, thau Tl('i ekonE ]H i bmese territory, and ,ducated445 words
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Article273 1915-03-11 3 A Contrast With Civilization. Amsterdam, February 3 Hen Ludwig Ganghofer, who is the Kaiser’s special journalistic confidant, states in the A fiinchner Neuette Nachrichten that even in the moments of the greatest excitement the Kaiser never loses control of his tongue. Regatding a certain calumny (says273 words
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Article247 1915-03-11 3 Mental work calls an unusual supply of Wood to the brain the process of digestion calls the blood to the stomach. Brain *ork immediately after a hearty tribal often Causes indigestion because the briin has fi r st call on a supply of blood' that should247 words
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Article507 1915-03-11 3 Chi no- Japanese Friendship. It is pleasant after reading a long series of diatribes against China in the Japanese Press to And at least a note of friendship. It may be that in the particular instance to which we refer the friendship is enlightened self-interest, bnt in these parlous days507 words
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Article433 1915-03-11 3 The successful conduct of a censorship ia oue of the arte that have yet to be perfected, and from all indications even this war will not last long enough for that to be accomplished. It is very difficult to criticise a censor, since the critic must feel433 words
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Advertisement182 1915-03-11 3 UV- T*.-. F1 PENANG. SINGAPORE. IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR. »083 i ty*. < -i* V i Rubber Factories Rubber Mills. A ,V GAS, 011 8 PRODUCER ENGINES. SEMI DIESEL CRUDE OIL ENGINES. BENTRIEUGAL 8 PISTON PUMPS. WATER, GAS 8 STEAM PIPES 8 FITTINGS. BELTING 8 ENGINE OIL. arx v; BB PENANG182 words
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Advertisement47 1915-03-11 3 Bob It In. A good many people think rheumatism can not be cured without taking nauseous medicine. Chamberlain's Pam Balm massaged thoroughly into the skin has cured far more rheumatism than anr internal rarreiy in ensteuce and gires relief quioker. For sal* by all Dispensaries and Dealers.47 words
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Article2343 1915-03-11 4 A DUTCH BUSINESS MAN’S IMPRESSIONS Tsxnm That Have Changed. The following article wat contributed to the Morning Pott by a Dutch man of affaire, who hat quite recently returned from a tntil to Qermmy. I recently had occasion to visit Germany to transact business in Hanover,2,343 words
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Advertisement43 1915-03-11 4 Trouble Averted, That little cold and Sore threat of your» must beelucked at once or it may darelope into souithing worbe. Take a few doaes of Obauibeilain’a Cough Kerned? and your trouble» wjll »oon Tanieb. For sale by all Diapen» in»» »nd Dealer».43 words
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Advertisement10 1915-03-11 4 For Chrome Chest Complaints, Weeds’ Great Peppermint Oere. Is. £d10 words
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Advertisement142 1915-03-11 4 Best Medicine Made. A better medicine can not be made than Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It relieves the lungs, opens the secretions, aids expectoration and assists nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. Besides, it contains no opiates and is perfectly rafe to take. For sale by all Dispensaries142 words
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Advertisement393 1915-03-11 4 PROWODNIK MADE IN RUSSIA U V 0 o K A J^ yUfr HIH/ *VfiV -Of > t V R PROM ALL OARAGES OR SELLAR, MURRAY CO., PENANG. EYE-SIGHT RESTORED. AN INFALLIBLE REMEDY for all sorts of eye diseases. It cures Cataract, Glaucoma etc. without knife. No failure, no harm, no393 words
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Article1668 1915-03-11 5 SITUATION IN IHR SOUTHERN SETTLEMENT. Naturally, no doubt, the volunteers and their employers are aLxious for demobilization and a return to normal conditions. We Strait < Timet) have the best reasons for stating that the Governor and the General Officer Commanding have the military situation fully in1,668 words
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Article394 1915-03-11 5 Annual. General Meeting. The Annual General Meeting of the members of the Penang Library was held at the Library yesterday afternoon at 4.30 p in. There were present the Hon. Mr. A. T. BryaDt (Resident Councillor) iu the chair, Rev. F. W. Haines, Mr. O. Y. Thomas, Mr.394 words
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Advertisement456 1915-03-11 5 -I < Ui o Ui Of J < u UJ Q. (0 UCHANANS SCOTCH WHISKY CO m z < z < X o OQ o -j < &N- BLACKffij£f! v SCOTCH JAMES -25 V OLASOO^* V SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY ro "0 o ■D456 words
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Advertisement314 1915-03-11 5 SWEET CHESTNUT TOE. x s and x Safe nbt—■■■ .ini meat 8 •it i; war. Work for all meu— For all men rest. And a time to taste the joys of life. WILCOX AT LAST! REAL THING AT LAST!! Absolutely the Finest and most realistic Battle Picture ever produced ANOTHER314 words
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Article, Illustration94 1915-03-11 6 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, 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 Printing Department 343 N.B. All business communication* should ba94 words
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Article1358 1915-03-11 6 German submarines have sunk some more British merchant vessels and a British destroyer has sunk another German sub* marine, U2O, a fairly modern type of the Unterseeboot. If we progress at the present rate, there will soon be no German submarines left, whereas the British mercantile1,358 words
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Article755 1915-03-11 6 The Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, Penang, is retiring on pension in November. Mrs. A. B. Voules and Mrs. E. G. Shaw have left Richmond, Government Hill, and returned to Penang. Bro. A. H. Nash has been elected W. M. of Makepeace Lodge for the ensuing755 words
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121 1915-03-11 6 Mar. 9By Balance |4 942 77 10 Gan Goih Een 20.00 Koay Cheang s’oo Tan Keat sqq Khoo Kean Tee 5.00 Lim Choo 5 00 Tan Tee SX)O Dr. R. Dane, monthly contribution ***** Cheah Hock Haw Kong Kongsi, subscription for March 100.00121 words
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Article1056 1915-03-11 6 Householders in this part of the soon learn to put up with vagane W rld shortcomings on the part of the JL*?? such as would never be tolerated other part of the world. Thus any lady whose troubles with her Tam*! good 1 occupied the attention of the1,056 words
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Advertisement155 1915-03-11 6 PRITCHARD 8 Co. SOLE AGENTS FOB ROVER CYCLES. HAVE YOU SEEN The Super-iCED EAU de COLOGNE? I AM H,( Miiml r- m the super* ICHd EAUc£ COLOG^ bri t,s^ Nobes T|’^^^ andbeS1 P^AN3.TAIFiNS&l SUPER-ICED EAU DE COLOGNE IS BRITISH There is no need to buy the German Brand now. The155 words
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Article623 1915-03-11 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. bombardment continued. t Paris, March 10. A communique states that the Queen Elisabeth, supported by four battleships, on Monday entered the Dardanelles and bombarded with their 15in. guns. Forts Roumets and Medjidieh, on the southern point of Kilia Bahr, Bad weather hampered the623 words
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Article382 1915-03-11 7 (Renter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. CONTINUED FRENCH PROGRESS. Paris, March 10. Last evening’s communique states “In Belgium, east of Steemstracte, we repulsed au attack by the enemy. There ha 9 been fightiag all day near Notre Dame de Lorette, but our positions are unchanged. "Hot fighting in the382 words
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Article497 1915-03-11 7 (Renter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. OPERATIONS IN THE CARPATHIANS. London, March 10. An Austrian communique says that thero is intense cold aud deep snow in the Carpathians, yet the Russians are uninterruptedly attacking with superior forces and compelling the Austrians to be on the alert day aud night.497 words
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Article639 1915-03-11 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram London, March 10. The Admiralty announces that the steamer Tangistan was torpedoed off Scarborough Only one man was saved oat of a crew consisting of 38 persons. The steamer Blackwood was torpedoed near Hastings, the crew of 17 being saved. The steamer Princett639 words
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Article42 1915-03-11 7 (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 10. The court martial on 45 alleged mutineers is proceeding. They are charged with joining in a mutiny, refusing to surrender, and loading their rifles on sighting His Majesty’s ship intending to fire.42 words
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Article572 1915-03-11 7 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. London, March 9. Replying in the House of Commons to questions with refereuce to Japau’s demands on China, Sir Edward Grey 9tated he had received no representations from foreign Governments, but one or two Powers had made informal communications. As, however, the information572 words
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Article55 1915-03-11 7 {Reuter.) London, March 10. The London market prices are as follows: Copper, 64§. Rubber, 2/s^. Braziers, 80 Cotton seed, 152/6. Wheat, White Karachi 59/-, Delhi 59/3, Rosafe 62/-, February-March paid, sellers’ Stock 10,500,000 quarterns. Linseed, 54, March-April. Linseed oil, 30/6 Tin, 186. Iron, 58. Shellac, March 62 buyers,55 words
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Article29 1915-03-11 7 The Resident Councillor sends a copy of the following telegram he received yesterday from the Private Secretary to H. E. the Governor: There is nothing to report.”29 words
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Article353 1915-03-11 7 Telegrams to the Java Papers. The Sot*r Uandelsblad learns from The Hr gue: The Germans to the west of the Narew are in full retreat. At some points the re- treat developed into a wild flight. The value of the German fighting troops, and princi--1 pally of353 words
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Article245 1915-03-11 7 When Knights were Bold,” to be staged at the Town Hall to-night, is one of the most famous farcial comedies ever written. The story of the play is easily ;followed. It tells of Sir Guy de Vere whose relations never tire of reminding him of ihis245 words
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Article75 1915-03-11 7 (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 10. A record was established in connection with the auction sales to day, 222 tons being offered aud 139 tons sold. Following are the prices Sheet, fine,smoked... 8125 to 8130 per picul fair, to g00d... 8115 8124 unsmoked 8105 8126 Crepe,75 words
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Article44 1915-03-11 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. March 10. The accounts of the Bukit T;raih Rubber Company show that the year’s profit available for distribution among the shareholders in 826,148. The directors recommend the payment of a dividend of four per rent44 words
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Advertisement64 1915-03-11 7 WANTED AT ONCE. ACASHIEE; must have good references and be smart at collections. Good salary to suitable man. Security $2,000. Apply by letter to THE MANAGING EDITOR, Straits Echo the great eastern LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD, Hbad Okfich —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES64 words
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Obituary213 1915-03-11 7 Obituary. Sir Maxwell Setoa. London, March 9. The death is announced of Sir Maxwell Sat0n Twn TWe take the following from Wh* s ypho .—Sir Bruce Maxwell Seton was born on January 31, 1836, and succeeded to the baronetcy on the death of his father, the seventh baronet, in 1869.213 words
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Article1041 1915-03-11 8 TbiDgs hare been done to the old comedy of Oaste which would make T. W. Robertson turn in his grave. It is officially announced that during its present tour the piece will be decorated with allusions to the war, and in the last act Sim Gerridge1,041 words
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Article1007 1915-03-11 8 AGITATION OF THE GARRISON. DaNaEßOua Sunshades. The following amusmg description of a recent seaplane reconnaissance by the Allies at a Syrian port is given by a lady who witnessed it:— A two-funueled cruiser came in sight from the south at about 9 a.m. At once there was1,007 words
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Article410 1915-03-11 8 Mischievous Kumoubs. For the past three days we have been the amused recipients of a series of news” items concerning an organised massacre of all the Europeans in Siam The Indians and Malays are those said to have arranged the killing.” Since the war broke out hundreds410 words
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Article517 1915-03-11 8 Before Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton, in the Third Court yesterday morning, Mrs. Ada Schmidt was summoned by her cook Koolan for failing to pay wages to the amount of $B. Koolan, the complainant, in his evidence stated that he had been employed by the defendant as517 words
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Article446 1915-03-11 8 WhIEI ABE THE GERMAN COMMERCEDestrykks In the course of an interesting conversation with a representative of the Matin, Mr. Churchill made a statement which in part clears up the mystery attaching to the German commerce-raiders now at large. Speaking of the four vessels Karlsruhe, Dresden446 words
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Article430 1915-03-11 8 The members of the Ministering Children’s League, under the able direction of MiBs Olive Case, presented their fourth concert last evening at the Town Hall. It was greeted by a large and enthusiastic audience including a good many members of the Penang Volunteer Corps. This concert430 words
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Advertisement540 1915-03-11 8 Messrs. Charles Howitt and A. Phillips Have amved with their Powerful Company of 15 Picked Artistes, AND WILL OPEN IN THE TOWN H ALL, PENANG, On Thursday, March Ilth, WITH The Screaming Farcical Comedy WHEN KNIGHTS WERE BOLD.” Friday, I2th, MILESTONES.” The Latest London Success. Saturday. 13th, The Screaming Comedy,540 words
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Advertisement14 1915-03-11 8 F -r TTtckjojf Oowvjb »1 NifM. t»f' '1 ftfut r*«ll>c*r m mi O»-» 1*14 words
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Advertisement62 1915-03-11 8 A Lite Saver. If is safe to «av that Chamberlain’* Co lie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has Bared the lives of more people and relieved more suffering than any other remedy in existence. It is known all over the civilized world for its speedy cure* of cramps in the stomach,62 words
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Advertisement47 1915-03-11 8 Rub It Io. A good many people think rheumatism can not be cured without taking nauseous medicine. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm massaged thoroughly into the skin has cured far more rheumatism than anv internal remedy in existence and gives relief quicker For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.47 words
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Advertisement591 1915-03-11 8 IN THE ESTATE OF ARTHUR HENRY AUSTEN MEREDITH, deceased. Pursuant to the Couvevanciog and Law of Propei ty Ordinance 1686 Section 46. Notice is hereby giveD that all Oreditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the Estate of Arthur Henry Austen Meredith late of J» n <>lan591 words
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Article1167 1915-03-11 9 HOW THE “PON I0P0R08” COALED THE “EMDEN Govbknmrnt Asks fok Condemnation. As airea y reported by cable, tue matter of the Greek steam r Pontoporot, which l was captured by H M. 3. Yarmouth while she was acting as a collier to the late Emden off the1,167 words
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Article207 1915-03-11 9 8 P. Tapioca $4 80 tales M. P. Tapioca $5.85 tales Gold Leat ...164.40 Black Pepper 18 buyers White Pepper 34 25 tellert Trang Pepper 24 37$ tales Cloves 45 —tellers Mace 110 nominal Mace Pickings 65.— teller» Nutmegs 110 23.50 safes (No. 1 9.50 tale» Sugar j 2207 words
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Article228 1915-03-11 9 Pknang, March 11. eeß* cts. Soup per catty 18 Roast 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Meat 20 Rump Steak 26 Ox Tail each 50 Tongue 50 tv Feet 15 Heart 40 Liver per catty 35 Pork Pork per catty 36 Pig’6 Head... 22 Feet 26 Tonguo 36228 words
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Advertisement872 1915-03-11 9 NOTICE. pOB (aide to Penang, LABOUR CODE. 1912. F.M.S Indian Immigration Fond Ordinance 1911.’ by thb lath g F. Skertchly v r. e. v Price 50 cents. r Worth a Dollar a copy.”} oATTt AT BOLD AT STRAITS ECHO OFFICE AND AT sAVE-O-TROUBLE FIRM THE London Directory (Published Annually.) bleH872 words
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Advertisement381 1915-03-11 9 V WSfcx m When Baby persistently brings up his Food is a mother’s most anxious time. Weary and worried, she tries one food after another until baby becomes a mere little skeleton. But if a mother in this predicament would be guided by her doctor she would give baby Glaxo381 words
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Article987 1915-03-11 10 Waste of Effort. Just at. the moment when every Englishman is or should be concentratng all bis energies towards the single object of securing the success of British arms against an unscrupulous enemy, there ha* come into existence a body known as the Union of Democratic987 words
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Article1032 1915-03-11 10 An Italian mu licipihtv is hoping to discover a generout pitron not uuwo'thy to kuit his u-iin i with itie immortal nam-r of Pomponiu* Aiticus He is pom-el tbs dintinctiou for he pa i y oaab p y-ueni i f £2,000 The village which makes this1,032 words
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Advertisement10 1915-03-11 10 )•«>» Cnti!«3itio’* HuLinjf at Nigkt, .W I’«r,p.run i Car* la, 6d10 words
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Advertisement769 1915-03-11 10 UUlHI ĔS3 The Perfect Emulsion. Angier's Emulsion is the most palatable, the most cream-like, the most perfect of all emulsions. Even the most fastidious take it with pleasure and it agrees perfectly with delicate, sensitive stomachs. Those who have found other emulsions distasteful should try Angier's and note the difference769 words
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Advertisement48 1915-03-11 10 Until a few brief weeks ago He weu’d not face the cold Hi« lungs, be said, were rerj weak, And be wa* getting old. But row be feels not cold nor rain, Hi* lungs are quite eecure, And thankful be will ever be for We#d«’ Great Peppermint Cure.48 words
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Advertisement513 1915-03-11 10 The World’s Family Medicine i why B«ecbun'i Pill* have come to occupy thia premier place smoag funil a clear to werym* who ha* had occaaioa to test their uaeqaalled ■wtdicuuJ qualitie*. Between the many to-called cures for di«octree disorders and this woaoerfnl remedy there is a wide gulf. The undoubted513 words
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Article2018 1915-03-11 11 I A Famous French Military Critic’s Analysis. [Bt Lieutenant-Colonel Rousset] I The following article on Six Month» of War was tpecially contributed to Th* Daily Mail” by Lieutenant-Colonel Bovsaet, one of the beet known French military critic». It was six mouths ago on Tuesday hat we I found2,018 words
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Advertisement597 1915-03-11 11 HOTEL NORMAN. *j| Tenants Select Residential]Hotel. &> fc i 1* ll —n_<>» ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. y.P. —ln the event of change of Proprietorship, the Hotel will not be closed, but will *be handed over to the new tenant aa a going oonoern. large airy rooms facing the sea. Under the patronage597 words
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Advertisement75 1915-03-11 11 A Family Necessity. Every Family should be proved with Chamberlain's Pain Balm at all times Sprains may be cured in much less time when promptly treated. Lime back, lame shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it is especially valuable.75 words
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Advertisement205 1915-03-11 11 r DOC DOC DOC DOoOCDOC BY ROYAL ”8 APPOINTMENT. Contractor! to: THE ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. a o n n O r\ ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. RA r ft I n m PA NAT® Led AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT205 words
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Advertisement1914 1915-03-11 12 'c il. (i s^£: sr. Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fame FREE of Charge and each berth ia furnished with an Electrio Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service Outward, Due Penang Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Mar. 18 Oriental Morea Homeward. Date.1,914 words
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