Straits Echo, 29 March 1915
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Title Section35 1915-03-29 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OP EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annuir*. PENANG, MONDAY, 29th MARCH, 1916. Sintle Copy, 10 ccnti. No. 7135 words
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Advertisement1085 1915-03-29 1 r;*-a*r*B)cr*?n WSK aflMMni naHßliai)Ul iriak Nj'j Hg*£ CBia&ess Stett. fl-B a Y-m-'t 1 >Ajt». a K VV t p •>RVvt A*' q.2 ;)W <3 Sole A-r«f*: LEE fi* CO., 2 f«Mt>g y vC.UA'.* Lu'b^nr, >mu*naw»mc»m mmS forating r-nd strengthening. Georgetown Motor Garage 7*. Penang Road. NOW ON.SHOW One 5 Seater1,085 words
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Advertisement92 1915-03-29 2 DRINK m e m t'r 'ffd i I Hr 3 a, c *i>j*n* Sn s la! £>s*> Y*' as t VV' V A»? 5? aw-* »s?v y il DuSAM lL« f RECOG! I m m i 9n 3%' P .»*1» iiragl I fr;» VS. Sr* *•■•<* t It'/M re r92 words
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Article1210 1915-03-29 3 THE STRANGER WITHIN OUR GATES. Bt TmuTHpvL Toet. There has lately bee* muck discussion about naturalised British subjects. How far their loyalty to the land of their adoption is to bo trusted depends on who they are. My experience leads me to Uie conclusion that the safest of1,210 words
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Article756 1915-03-29 3 Whit Chinese Patience Can Effect. In the spring of 1913, says the North China Daily Newt, there at rived iu Shanghai from Singapore an old steamer called the Teresa. The voyage from the south was somewhat of an achievement, for the vessel had lain idle for many756 words
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Advertisement48 1915-03-29 3 Rub It In. A good many people think rheumatism can not be cured without takiDg nauseous modicine. Chamberlain's Pain Balm mas saged thoroughly into the skin has cured far more rheumatism than any internal remedy in existence and gives relief auicVer, For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers48 words
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Advertisement209 1915-03-29 3 -*j£. aji'auOmZ V -i»-< ’■ftfii aggnrr.s a».mt. HUTTENBACH B™&C o. SOLE AGENTS FOR ROYAL TYPEWRITERS Have much pleasure in announcing the arrival 01 THE NEW MODEL No. 10. 19/ m I 3?. a 7> -i fi Q aKWLL dpi itma s N «o*9l hi. 3. ".iT'-il a 7irrr*.-r, ass sgssggsg209 words
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Article208 1915-03-29 4 B P. Tapioca %Z.7Q tales M. P. Tapioca $6 tales Gold Leaf ...$64.40 Black Pepper 18 .—buyers White Pepper 14 50 sales Trang Pepper 24 50 tellers Cloves 45 —sellers Mace t 110 nominal. Mace Pickings 66 .—sellers Nutmegs 110 23. tellers C No. 1 9.50 tales Sugar -j208 words
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Article233 1915-03-29 4 Penang, Miron 29. ■ißf cts. Soup per catty 18 Roast 9, 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Meat 20 Rump Steak 26 Ox Tail each 50 Tongue 60 I. Feet 15 Heart 40 Liver per oatty 35 Pobk— Pork per catty 36 Pig's Head... 22 Feot 26 Tongue233 words
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Article449 1915-03-29 4 Tan Mubdkb or a Pabibb Pbiebt In his pastoral letter Cardinal Mercier, referring to tbo<e priests of his diocese who were put to dea*h by the Germans, wrote “Iu my diocese alone 1 know that 13 priests or religious were put to death. One of these, the449 words
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439 1915-03-29 4 Speaking at the National Liberal Club in mail week, M Yves Guvot, the eminent French ec 'Uomist, made a very interesting forecast of the terms of peace upon which the Allies ought to insist. At the outset he freed himself from the objection that439 words
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Article695 1915-03-29 4 A Problem or Invasion. M. Louis Martin has been persuaded not to move in taking up his parable in the Senate against “les intrus (tbe interlopers), the legalising, through certain well-defined periods and in certain well-defined cases, of infanticide at birth. M. Poincare, in his visit to the695 words
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Article350 1915-03-29 4 An Interesting Interview. Peking, March 9 A certain Mr. Hsieh, who was for more than thirty years the President’s secretary during the Cbing re ime, but had refused to respond to the invitation of the President to joia the republican government service, had an interview with the President350 words
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Advertisement82 1915-03-29 4 TRANSLATION riUIE UNDERSIGNED undertakes to JL translate any document from English into Chinese and vice versa. Also Chinese accounts into English. Fees according to the following scale;— (1 1 For tisnelstions for insertion in the Straitt Echo or the P«nang Bin P04 or to be printed by the Jobbing Department82 words
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Advertisement47 1915-03-29 4 He talked into a cbem st’a shop And pointed with his ficger To something there upon the shelf, And near it he did linger. But though his voice had almost gone. He managed to gasp, Reoewer!” And tn« Chemist knew what he wanted' Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.47 words
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Advertisement328 1915-03-29 4 f b m .v w 4:WS\j| LLr-: ro^ld «V pfcfill 5*tf s \±*>,***&xiMli S t# h s.-.A-pfi.y. Ui I Ci Rte, FROM ALL FIRST CLASS DEALERS OR SELLAR, MURRAY Co., AGENTS, PENANG. «^\>Kv>ft^aa;i>ioai;gtaaM».WM The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed Agent for the328 words
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Article773 1915-03-29 5 EXECUTION OF TWENTY-TWO RENEGADESTransportation for Othrrs. As already announced by telegram in oar Uaue of Friday the sentence# of the courtmartial on a batch of 45 mutineers of the sth Light Infantry were promulgated in public on Thursday afternoon outside the walls of Singapore prison and, in the773 words
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Article920 1915-03-29 5 F.M .S. Notifications. Appointmrnts and Lravn. The Chief Secretary to Government deeply regrets to record ths death of Captain M F A Maclean, of the Malay States Guides, who was killed while performing military duty in Singapore. The Chief Secretary to Government deeply regrets to record the death of Mr.920 words
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Advertisement375 1915-03-29 5 < Id to a Id us _i < u Id Q_ CO </> Z < z < X u m o (/> SCOTCH WHISKY vU <s ssss r s BLAC^^^kv/ SCOTCH &c°i^ BUCHANAN* vx JAME s x OiASOOW* SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT” BLACK&WHITE ♦*J ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY ~0 70375 words
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Advertisement500 1915-03-29 5 THIS CASTLE MUMS. -Si «AOFIUM9 Y».*Havnu% 7 0 Coupons can be exchanged through the local branch office. 7, Church. Street Ghaut. oc DOC DOC DCDOC DOC g OCDO< TOWN HALL, PENANG. EASTER MONDAY. APRIL 5. 1915, IN AID OF Queen Mary's Work for Women Fund. Mrs. HERBERT COOPER PRESENTS Mrs500 words
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Article, Illustration97 1915-03-29 6 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street,} Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Hail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N B. —All business communications should97 words
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Article1313 1915-03-29 6 Time only serves to demonstrate mote forcibly and completely the utter futility of the campaign of piracy upon which the German Government entered the other day with 6uch a tremendous flourish of trumpets. Last week only three vessels were bagged,” and as that result was achieved1,313 words
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Article986 1915-03-29 6 Mrs. J. A. Brown has now left Ipoh and is bring in Penang with her daughter, Mrs C. R. Samuel. Mr. H. W. Hambly, sub-Editor of our local contemporary, leaves for home about the 17th of next month. The Surveyor-General of the F.M.S., Col. H. M. Jackson,986 words
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Article1036 1915-03-29 6 By an ingenious use of the gyroscope, a two-wheeled motor-car has just been pr 0 duced. It has a full-sized body, the two wheels being in a straight line, a> in a motor-bicycle, underneath it. Balance i« maintained by two pendulums, which the gyroscope operates. Balance on a1,036 words
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Advertisement229 1915-03-29 6 nnnnnn No Labour, no Bread, No Bleep, no Health. <%=■ Cur “Excelsior** Swing Cot is just the right thin t for a baby. Babies seldom cry when they are comfortable, our cot stops crying, for it will make your baby happy It has a swing motion aud is fitted with229 words
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Article573 1915-03-29 7 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. PROGRESS IN THE CARPATHIANS. Petrograd, March 28. Yesterday's official communique states The situation in Poland is unchanged. "We made considerable progress in the Carpathians, in the direction of Bartfeld, where we repulsed large forces of the enemy. "The Russians likewise repulsed a body573 words
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Article391 1915-03-29 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ENEMY LESS ACTIVE. Paris, March 28. Last night’s communique says The day passed off quietly, the enemy displaying no activity. The German aeroplane which dropped bombs on Manon Viller, was brought down and the pilot and observer were captured,” Preach Progress Coatiaues. Paris,391 words
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Article121 1915-03-29 7 {Reuter.) London, March 26. The London market prices are as follow!: Copper, 68f. Linseed, Argentine, 48/9 paid, seller! valu* of export, X298.000. Cotton seed, 153 '9. Wheat, inactive. Hemp, 34 paid. Tin, 170. Iron, 66. Linseed oil, 31/9 paid. Shellac, dull, spot 61, March not quoted, May 62.121 words
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Article613 1915-03-29 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. BRITISH STEAMER'S PLUCKY ACT. London, March 28. The steamer Lizzie, to which the crew of the Delmira were transferred, has arrived at Llanelly. The captain reports that he sighted a submarine directly ahead of his vessel. He put on full speed and ran613 words
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Article621 1915-03-29 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegrams. BOMBARDMENT RESUMED. Athens, March 27. The sterm which has been raging in the neighbourhood of the Dardanelles for several days has ceased. Mine-sweeping operations are now in full swing. Miae-Sweepiag Proceeding. London, March 28. Mine-sweepers protected by warships are continuing the operations against621 words
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Article98 1915-03-29 7 PROPOSED PERAK FORCE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 29. A meeting of Chinese was held vaster day when the following resolutions weri passed 1. That a Chinese volunteer force ol from 100 to 200 men be raised for service it Perak only. 2. That all non-commissioned officers98 words
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Article150 1915-03-29 7 Enemy Subjects Barred from Membership. (from Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 28. At a meeting of the Ipoh Club Mr. O. S. Dawbarn moved that members elected on or after March 27, who are not British subjects or subjects of the Sultan, shall not be entitled to150 words
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Article64 1915-03-29 7 Annual Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 28. At the annual meeting of the Selangor Club held on Saturday, the members discussed the estimated deficit of $5,010 and decided to waive for the present the item of depreciation, $7,790.” The proposal to wipe out the64 words
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Article27 1915-03-29 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 28. The Easter Race Meeting of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club have been postponed to June 4 and 5.27 words
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Article62 1915-03-29 7 Special devotional services are being held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, during this week, each evening at 6-30 o’clock. The services (which are conducted by Rev. William Cross, m.a.,) form a series of meditations upon the deeds and words of Christ during the last week of62 words
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Article363 1915-03-29 7 The building of the Maternity Hospital, for which the Hon. Mr. R. Young is contractor, is practically completed except for some paiutiDg and a few adjustments. The compound round the building is now being levelled and drains laid, and there is every probability of the building being363 words
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Article339 1915-03-29 7 The last case on the list to be tried at thi* session of the Arizes was that of Lim Ah Oh who wu charged this morning before Mr. Justice T Sercombe Smith and a special jury, comprising Messrs. F. C Ebbel (Foreman), J. G. Anthony, H. B. Pike,339 words
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Article572 1915-03-29 7 Mar.25 By Balance $3,195.44 27 Mr. and Mrs. G. A. J. Smith-Steinmetz 50.00 Balance Mar. 27 $3,245.44 Amount previously acknowledged 8,323.80 Total ...$11,569.24 Mr. G. H. Nash, Passed Cadet, attached to the Land Office, Teluk Anson, is proceeding to Jolebu, Negri Sembilan, to officiate as District Officer.572 words
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Article621 1915-03-29 8 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Fr«>«k Svtttu ia Aliaea. Paris, March 27. This afternoon’s communique states j "After an energetic engagement lasting several days we took the summit of Hart- mannsweilerkopf. "We also advanced on the north-eastern and south-eastern slopes, taking a number of prisoners, including officers.” Gcrmaaa621 words
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Article698 1915-03-29 8 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Satisfactory Progress. Athens, March 26. Naval officers who have been participating in the operations against the Dardanelles, consider that the Turkish mine defence of the Straits is already considerally weakened. They believe that the Dardanelles would have been forced la9t Thursday but for698 words
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Article695 1915-03-29 8 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. As Official Review. Paris, March 27. A French official review of the war states that the famous .75 cun 1 are as perfect today as they were on the first day of the war, although the use made of them has exceeded all calculations695 words
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Article368 1915-03-29 8 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegrams. Liverpool Steamer Sunk. Loudon, March 26. A German submarine sank the Liverpool steamer Delmira in the Channel. The crew were given ten minutes in which to take to the boats. London, March 27. The crew of the Delmira state that the vessel would368 words
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Article283 1915-03-29 8 In the February number of the Certified Accountant Journal the Editor draws attention to the fact that ou the 24th November last the Legal Adviser of the F.M S Government, introduced at a meeting of the Federal Council of the Federated Malay States the Companies Enactments283 words
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Article39 1915-03-29 8 Monday, 29th March, 1915. Esflanadk 6 to 7 p.m. 1 Overture Do. Juan Canepa... Velasco. 2 Two Step... Mrs Sippi Rustick. 3 Lancers The Bric-A-Brac Will. 4 Walt* Have You Forgotten Ring. 5 March Tommy’s Farewell... Keefe.39 words
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Article86 1915-03-29 8 Following are the Agenda for to-morrow’s meeting of the Municipal Commission:— 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed 2 Any special business the President may bring forward 3 Questions 4. Some bills to be passed 5. Lenders for building extension to Refuse Destructor at Sungei86 words
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Advertisement633 1915-03-29 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. AN Ordinary Meeting of the Munioi* pal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 80th instant. (By Order), L A. COUTIER BIGGS, Secretary to the Municipal Committioners. NOTICE. PROVINCE WELLESLEY. The bridge near Malakoff Estate over the Kroh Hirer will be633 words
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Advertisement9 1915-03-29 8 For Chronic Cheat Complaint*, WwW O-W F«P©*r«Bt»t °«r«. «fi9 words
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Advertisement11 1915-03-29 8 For Uhillrea":* ITtck.n* »t N'?V. Wondi' flrra P«*.p»rini»t C»>* It »411 words
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Advertisement62 1915-03-29 8 A Life Saver. It is safe to sav that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has eared the livee of more people aDd relieved more Buffering than any other remedy in existence. It ie known ail over the civilized world for its speedy cures of cramps in the atcmach, diarrhoea62 words
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Advertisement272 1915-03-29 8 HOUSE No 63. NORTHAAf ROAD. For particulars apply to KENNEDY O 17-9-14 5 9 TO LET. Premise* No 80, Green Hall. Premises No. 203 d, Hutton Lane, near the Police Station, Electric installation, with compound at the back. Entry Ist April, 1915 Apply to 24, LIGHT STREET. BANK HOLIDAYS. The272 words
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Article1099 1915-03-29 9 From time to time grumbles have reached us, says the Straitt Times, about the use lessnees ”of the Agricultural Department of the F M.S To all such grumblers we have replied that it is neither fair nor possible to criticise the operations of such a department, largely1,099 words
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Article977 1915-03-29 9 To thb Editob 0» thb Timet Malaya. Sib. —I shall be grateful if you will kindly insert the following lines in your valuable paper In India, the Government and private firms ineist that every one of their subordinates (especially the Eurasians or AngloIndians as is tbe977 words
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Advertisement496 1915-03-29 9 Guide to Penang, BT THB LATB E. F. Skertchly, f.e.s. Price 5 O cents Worth a Dollar a copy.”} SOLD AT ST It A ITS ECHO OFFICE. L re 8« oi A *1 AND AT THE SAVE- U -TROUBLE FI KM THE London Directory (Published Annually.) Enables traders throughout the496 words
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Advertisement342 1915-03-29 9 NOTICE. LABOUR CODE, 1912, F.M.S Indian Immigration Fund Ordinance 1911.’ Employers of Indian labour are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return342 words
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Advertisement609 1915-03-29 9 As you love your Baby you must protect him against Summer Diarrhoea, which becomes epidemic in hot weather and carries off thousands of infants in a few weeks. Tne Medical Officer of Health for Manchester reports that during the i past week 4M deaths of children were due to diarrhoea.609 words
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Article973 1915-03-29 10 If the Society for the Prevention of Oruelty to Children is willing to enter upon a new and much-needed campaign, we beg to suggest that it should turn its attention to the modern fashion of christening helpless infants at the font with what are popularly known as war973 words
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Article651 1915-03-29 10 Japan's Ilf consistency. It has been said that humanity i a con sistent only in its inconsistency, and as tha Japanese consider themselves a not unimportant section of humanity they would doubtless regard it as an insult if thay were not associated with this distinguishing t ra651 words
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Article285 1915-03-29 10 In recognition of tbe perfeotlj lojal attitude of the Poles, the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army his ordered the repayment of the .£10,500 fine imposed upon Kielce as a punishment for civilian firing ou tho Russian troops in that city, is the example given bv what the285 words
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Advertisement43 1915-03-29 10 Trouble Averted, That little cold and ecre throat of vours must bet-tucked at once or it may develop* iuto somthing worse. Take a few do«es of Chamberlain's Cough Heuiody and y< ur troubles will toon vanish. For sale by jtll l>i«p*'unrip« and Dealer*.43 words
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Advertisement1006 1915-03-29 10 BAD LIVERS Kt Not only is the Liver the largest but one of the most important organs in the* hum n I ndy, and when deranged it becomes the source of endless suffering. When the Liver is clogged ;V inactivity of the kidneys and bowels, it becomes torpid, and fails1,006 words
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Advertisement52 1915-03-29 10 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 safe to take. For sale by all Dispensaries52 words
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Article1966 1915-03-29 11 Bt E. B OaaoRx. In the earlj Middle Ages, the epoch of kevaltrU the supremacy of the armoured horseman seemed finally established- Hints of this far-off change are to be found in the long annals of Roman warfare. Hannibal's Numidian cavalry were really the prototypes of the Norman1,966 words
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Advertisement411 1915-03-29 11 HOTEL NORMAN, Fmnt’s Seiect|Residenti&i Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. N.B. —In the event of change of Proprietorihip, the Hotel will not be closed, but will bn handed over to the new tenant as a going concern. LARGE AIRY ROOMS FACING THE SEA. Under the patronage of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial Secretaries,411 words
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Advertisement76 1915-03-29 11 A Family Necessity. Ever? Family should be proved with Chamberlair'a Pain Balm at all times. Sprains may be cured in much less time when promptly treated. Lame back, lame shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it is especially valuable.76 words
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Advertisement194 1915-03-29 11 OCDC 0 DOC DOC DOC X)ooOOC n o n Pi BY ROYAL *1 APPOINTMENT. Contractors to: THE ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. RAN m A AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT The World. Milkmaid Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk.194 words
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Advertisement2029 1915-03-29 12 fiUSE7 V* I Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Electrio Reading Lamp. Expected Arrival» and Departures. Mail Service Outward. Due Penang Connecting with S.S. Steamer Homeward. Date ▲pi. 3 Connecting Due Steamer. g.S.2,029 words
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