Straits Echo, 4 June 1915
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Title Section35 1915-06-04 1 Straits Echo lUU.Y CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 4th JUNE, llilß. Sio*le Can, ID cents. No. I^s35 words
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Advertisement1015 1915-06-04 1 s*i« TIANG LEE CO, 9 Kotlt Lu«;«r, m > r\* o The Dootor advisee and r#oo«r, lends. It is nourishing, invigorating xnd strengthening. ÜBUI lit't Bd tai&ftui Stitt. For Cars on Hire Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Chartered Bank of India, i a Australia and China. Motor1,015 words
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Advertisement16 1915-06-04 2 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS THE LEADING BRAND ON: THE MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., PENANG.16 words
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1018 1915-06-04 3 To the Editor of the Straits Echo VVe have plodded our honour to restore But Belgium is not a word—it h a people and the Belgian piop'.e is starvI g. If we let it perish during the process of restoration wo shall have grasped1,018 words
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Article936 1915-06-04 3 A Practical Account of Its Dangers and Limitations. Zeppelins are in the air. Everyone is talking about them, after their bombardment of London. Yet few have seen them. Some imagine that they can be turned out as rapidly as cycles. Others believe that they occupy936 words
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Advertisement343 1915-06-04 3 DREADFUL ECZEMA Cured by Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills. That torturing and disfiguring disease has its cause in an impure condition of the blood. "i he impure condition of the blood often arises from a diseased condition of the stomach and allied organs of digestion and nutrition. hen digestion is343 words
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Advertisement12 1915-06-04 3 For Children’ll Hacking Cough at Night, Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure, la. 6d12 words
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Advertisement393 1915-06-04 3 H Cg B7 iai mess Debility TRON ‘JELLOIDS,’ the reliable tonic, strengthen I your blood and fortify your system against climatic dfccts. 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 of393 words
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Article1158 1915-06-04 4 Tronoh Mines, Ltd. The Directors hare pleasure in submitting the Accounts of the Company for the year to 3lßt December 1914 During the year 1,539 tons of Tin Ore were sold as compared with 2,187 tons sold during 1913. The amount realised was J 8139,015 Os. 3d being1,158 words
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Article339 1915-06-04 4 Belated Annual General Meeting Held. After delays caused by several untoward circumstances, the annual general meeting of the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, was held at last yesterday evening under very encouraging conditions, says Wednesday’s Straits Times. The ladies had exercised considerable taste and judgment in adapting the accommodation339 words
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Article369 1915-06-04 4 Coddling the Thousands of WOJBKENS. A visit to theKrupp steel works at Essen in war-time is described by Mr. Gustav C. Boeder in the New York World. Mr. Boeder is the American journalist who was received by Herr Ballin because, as the idle master of the German369 words
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Article214 1915-06-04 4 When the delicate machinery of the body is not working harmoniously, poisons are retained that should be expelled. These may accumulate in the tissues and cause irritation. Should this irritation affect joints or muscles you have rheumatism; if a nerve becomes inflamed you have neuralgia; ague and214 words
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Advertisement10 1915-06-04 4 For Chronic Cheat Complaints, Wooda’ Great Peppermint Cure, la, fid.10 words
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Advertisement89 1915-06-04 4 Th< primary object of life iasuraace is PROTECTION and policies of the CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. GIVE THE MAXIMUM |AT MINIMUM COST. A BRITISH COMPANY nCOrporated under the Companies’ Ordinances, Hongkong, 1865/1890 and Registered under the Assurance Companies’ Act (England) 1909. Agencies established at every important centre between89 words
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Advertisement88 1915-06-04 4 I jmnc I u n n n n u n u 0 0 0 }0C DncDnn##nczDnnc D0C n n n 0 n n 0 n a INSURE DQnndy, YOUR otor Cars Motor Cycles AND Commercial Vehicles with the Company that specialises in MOTOR INSURANCE. THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.88 words
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Article1945 1915-06-04 5 JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF. The suit in which Mr. J. W. Hunt sued the Liquidators of Messrs. Behn, Meyer A Co. for the return of passage money, was concluded ou Wednesday afternoon before Mr. R. Scott, the District Judge. Mr. C. R. Samuel appeared for the plaintiff and1,945 words
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Article60 1915-06-04 5 lbs. Consolidated Rubber Estates Ltd. 16,791 Padang Rubber Co., Ltd.... 20,200 Karan Rubber Co, Ltd 9,045 Samagaga Rubber Co, Ltd. 8,510 Rubber Estates of Krian Ltd. 24 500 Padang Jawa Rubber Estate Ltd. 12,686 Gula Kalumpong Rubber Estate Ltd. 81.774 Bukit JelutoDg Syndicate... 1,6t0 New Columbia60 words
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Advertisement205 1915-06-04 5 -I < bl U) Q Id O' _J < U UJ 0. in m z < z < X o o m o tfl _l < SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT' OIASOOW* BLACK&WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY C*1 50 eo o> ■D 70 O -0 > D m >205 words
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Advertisement380 1915-06-04 5 1 I I QUALITY is the point which is necessary in an enjoyable Cigarette. A/cr c > caret TES-=js~g] LOHOG^^^ That’s why “EMBASSY VIRGINIA No. 77 has been justly described as THE CIGARETTE DE LUXE. The Picture that has startled The World with its Thrilling Intensity. Mow Showing at THE380 words
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Article, Illustration96 1915-06-04 6 Published daily (except Sundays and publio holidays) AT THU CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penaug. Puicu. Daily Local *24 per annum. Ontstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) *17.50 CABLE ADDRBSS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 345 SB.— AH bu«in»as jeommunication» should bs96 words
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Article1371 1915-06-04 6 There are indications that the seed which Lord Roberts sowed and carefully tended during the last remaining years of a particilarly strenuous life is beginning to take root in England. No doubt fortuitous circumstances hastened the process of germination. We tumbled into the war almost before we knew1,371 words
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Article958 1915-06-04 6 The Rt. Rev. E. Barrilon, Bishop of Malacca, is expected here this week from the Southern Settlement. The Hon. Lau Chu Pak, J.P, of Hongkong, has been proposed for election as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute958 words
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Article1016 1915-06-04 6 There will always be sensational rumours while we are kept in the dark. Censoribin is the mother of inventions. Congratulations to Mr. W. G. Maxwnil upon his C. M. G. Though he counts many friends throughout the Colony and F. M. S. nowhere will the congratulations he receives1,016 words
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Advertisement116 1915-06-04 6 nnnnnn E. O; Hotel. to ■:o:« SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY SOLIS AGENTS FOR H 4 <f. ■«■HMMMBHiannnnnn ALLSOPP’S BRITISH PILSENER BEER ■ex /I Brewed and Bottled at BURTON-ON-TRENT Sole Agents Caldkck, Macgregor 8 Co. Wine and Spirit Merchants. PENANG. ■■■■iiifissssMnnunnn n n 0 n 0 0 0 H M116 words
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Article606 1915-06-04 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. CAPTURE OF ABLAl*. THE GERMAN STORY Paris, June 2. 2-35 a m. The value of the German communiques is pTideneed by the recent announcement from j to the effect that the Germans withdrew a «mall garrison form the village of Abl&m unnoticed by606 words
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Article332 1915-06-04 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. MOMENTOUS BATTLE. THE SITUATION AT PRZEMYSL. Petrograd, June 3, 1 p.m. I That a very momentous battle took place! at Przemysl is shown by to day’s com-! munique, which says Th e enemy’s heavy guns, up to 16in. guns, took part in tbo332 words
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Article190 1915-06-04 7 HEAVY FIGHTING. TURKS' DESPERATE COUNTERATTACKS. London, June 3. The Press Bureau states that close hand-to-hand fighting took place on our northern front in the Dardanelles. We rushed two saps intending to fill them in, but a heavy bombing compelled one party to retreat, the other holding on190 words
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Article136 1915-06-04 7 To-morrow, Tanjong Tokong and Jamathol Moslem meet in a friendly mat h On Sunday, Hutton Lane and Mejlis mee in the First Division League. Last year Hutton Lane was successful. The King has granted to Dr. Ernest Morrison, Political Adviser to the President of the Republic of China,136 words
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Article1832 1915-06-04 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. LOCAL LIST. C.M.O. FOR MR. W. G. MAXWELL. (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, June 3. The list of Birthday Honours includes the names of Mr. William George Maxwell (Private Secretary to the High Commissioner) and General D. H. Ridout, who have been made Companions1,832 words
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Article221 1915-06-04 7 The L. C. Exprett, commenting on the Kelantan Affair, says Coming so s?on after the riot of the sth Light Infantry at Singapore, the news of the outbreak on Ist inst. among the Malays of the Pasir Puteh district of Kelantan in the Federat.d Malay States, naturally221 words
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49 1915-06-04 7 June IBy Balance ...$21,178 04 2 Mr. and Mrs. O. M monthly subscription 10 00 Part of Asiatic Staff of Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ld., monthly subscription 10.00 R. Scott, July subscription 25.00 Balance, June 2. ...$21,223.04 Remitted to London on 24-2-15... jEIO.OOO49 words
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Article30 1915-06-04 7 June 1 By Balance 413.42 2 R. Scott 10.00 Mr. and Mrs. O. M (monthly)... 5.00 Balance, June 2 I 428.42 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...»13,885.5330 words
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Article132 1915-06-04 7 Mr. F. B. O’Malley Killed. Kuala Lumpur, June 4. A fatal motor accident occurred on Wednesday night on the Kapar Road. The car overturned and Mr. F. B. O’Malley, Assistant of the Kuala Selangor Rubber Co., was killed on the spot. Another European occupant and the native132 words
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Article848 1915-06-04 7 A WIN FOR PERAK. The cricket match between Perak and Peuang, which was played atTaiping yesterday, ended in a victory for the home team b J 53 runs The Penang Team were met at the station by Dr. Fox, T. B. Minniken and several members of the Perak848 words
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1221 1915-06-04 8 Second Annual General Meeting. The Second Annual General Meeting of the Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at the registered offices, 149, Le&denhall Stieit, London E.C., on Tuesday, May 4tb, Mr. E. L Hamilton (chairman of the company) presiding. A Representative of the1,221 words
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Article212 1915-06-04 8 Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the tennis ties played on Wednesday night: Men's Doublet Handicap A. Martin and Sells —l5 3/6 beat C C Rogers and Reid —l5-1/6 6—3; 6-4 Mixed Doubles Handicap. Miss Mahler and Roimann —3/6 beat Miss Heim and Bennett —4/6212 words
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Article103 1915-06-04 8 The annual report for 1914 sets forth that the revenue of Labuan was 369,014 as compared with 376,611 for 1913. The expenditure amounted to 396,138. The total trade amounted to 32,008,516. Cutch Imports 3299,949, Exports 3276,111. Exports to Sarawak, $40,973. Imports from Sarawak, $c1,184. It is interesting to103 words
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Article207 1915-06-04 8 Pari 3, May 9. In the Chamber of Deputies, last night M. Ribot, Minister of stated that Fracce’s oxpenses for the war in April were between £56,000,000 and £60,000,000. France was giving Britain 500,000,000 francs (£20,000,000) in gold, in return for which England was opening for207 words
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Article469 1915-06-04 8 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegrams. admiralty statement. SMALL CASUALTIES. London, June 1 8 A statement issued by the Admiralty announces that a man, a woman, a boy and an infant were killed by the Zeppelin raid on i London. The casualties were small. Ninety bombs, mostly incendiary,469 words
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Article236 1915-06-04 8 FIGHTING ROUND PRZEMYSI. IMPORTANT RUSSIAN VICTORY. Petrograd, June 2, 4 10 a.m. An official announcement from Petrograd stites: “.The enemy, after several days’ preparation, furiously attacked the forts west and north-west of Przemysl and succeeded on the night of May 30 in entering Fort 7, round which236 words
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Article726 1915-06-04 8 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GROWING TURKISH OPINION. IN FAVOUR OF PEACE. Athens, June 1, 5.55 p.m. I The latest report from Constantinople states that the city is in gloom 1 There is a strong current of opinion in favour of openmg the Straits and negotiating for peace.726 words
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Article92 1915-06-04 8 British Steamer Sunk, London, June j, A German submarine sank tbe steamer Dixiana by sueil-fire off Usbant. The crew were rescued after being 24 hours in ths boats. The submarine carried sails to deceive the shipping. Neutral Steamers Torpedoed. The Danish steamer Soborg was torpedoed in the92 words
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Article117 1915-06-04 8 The output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, during the month of May was 500 pikuls. The output of the Rahman Tin Co., Ltd., during the month of May was 1,013 pikuls (pis. 506.29, mill; pis. 507.59, tributes.) The output of Ayer Weng (Rahman) Development and Prospecting Co, Ltd.,117 words
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Advertisement409 1915-06-04 8 THE GEORGETOWN KINEMATOGRAPH. STILL AT THE FRONT doing their best Excellent War Topic» from the Seat of War... No worry about the Best Features we have a large ▼ariety coming this Mail TO-NIGHT'S CHANGE INCLUDES AN Imp. Sensation Universal Exclusive Plum 1 R.«l. 2 P» r I Who Killed Olga409 words
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Advertisement377 1915-06-04 8 Sing a song of Sixpence, All the blessed day, Siog a song of triumph In the old familiar way Also don’t forget to sing A song of something pure, And let it be a song in praise Of Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. NOTICE. MADAME Midwife (Diploma) and Sick Nurse has377 words
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Article1999 1915-06-04 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) r i he Sinews of War London, May 7th. Should the war last five months longer it shall have cost this country the enormous sum of i»790,458,000 sterling. Should it i last eleven months longer—that is till the Ist April of next year—it shall1,999 words
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Advertisement625 1915-06-04 9 the ever popular household remedy Which has now borne the Stamp of Public Approval for OVER FORTY YEARS ENO S ‘FRUIT SALT’ Pleasant to Take, Refreshing and Invigorating. IT IS VERY BENEFICIAL IN ALL CASES OF Biliousness, Sick Headache, Constipation, Errors in Diet—Eating or Drinking, Thirst, Giddiness, Rheumatic or Gouty625 words
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Advertisement457 1915-06-04 9 Look at this Bonnie Baby SEE how strong and sturdy he is. how well-de-veloped are his limbs, how nourished he •v a wellis. r la» «r 1 stm His strong bones are not covered with flabby fat, but with firm, solid, healthy flesh. This is because he has been reared457 words
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Article1075 1915-06-04 10 When we bear f r om the North that tha German 0 ub C r rcordia at Tientsin celebrated tho kinking of the Lusitania, and the drowuing cf sour' fourteen hundred men, women, and chiUren by a jollification that lasted till 5 a in. it1,075 words
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Article211 1915-06-04 10 We are afraid that the events of the last few weeks will excite the most profound disappointment in England and wherever there are well-wishers of Japan. According to our telegrams, even the Times which has strenuously supported the Japanese cause for twenty years pajst,. confesses itself disillusioned.211 words
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Article114 1915-06-04 10 London, May 2 Mr. William Lamond Allardyce, exGovernor of the Falkland Islands, relates that after the naval battle cff the Chilian coast, in which the Oocd Hop* and Monmouth were lost, a colonel in the German colony at Valparaiso banqueted Admiral von Spee and his officers The114 words
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Article146 1915-06-04 10 Considerable discontent exists amongst the British employees on British-capitalised estates in Sumatra on aecount of the employment of Qerman assistants. Protests have been numerous for months past, but without avail. The British assistants, finding it useless to formulate protests, have now quite rightly decided to take146 words
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Article248 1915-06-04 10 The general meeting of the Moslem' Association was held at the Club premises, 91, Selegie Road, Singapore, on Friday last and the election of office-bearers resulted thus:— Hon. President Syed Omar bin Mohamed Alsagoff, Hon. vice-Presidents Mr. Hafix Ghulam Sarwar, Mr. Mohamed Ismail Sahib, Past Presidents Syed Abdulrahman248 words
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Advertisement49 1915-06-04 10 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child’s bowels. When given prompt, attention at this timej serious trouble miy be avoided. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoei Remedy can always be depended upon. For sale by a’l Dispensaries and Dealers.49 words
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Advertisement219 1915-06-04 10 PENANG. si SINGAPORE. gs IPOH. 34 KUALA LUMPUR. 4*4* .v.CS'5 v £B? SR r «r-SS?? SMS •W? JaM criW, a ?As?®fo Rubber Factories Rubber Mills. GAS, OIL 8 PRODUCER ENGINES. SEMI DIESEL CRUDE OIL ENGINES. CENTRIFUGAL g PISTON PUMPS. WATER, GAS 8 STEAM PIPES 8 FITTINGS. BELTING 8 ENGINE OIL.219 words
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Article932 1915-06-04 11 n mornin 8 proceedings in the trial of Chew Chiat Kbye for alleged bigamy, at the Assises, at Singapore, were taken up by preliminary argument on the law and customs of marriages affecting Chinese. Mr. r. D. Parsons, for the defence, argued that polygamy was practised and932 words
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Article463 1915-06-04 11 9 Ban. Inckbasu». At the Singapore Assises, on Monday, the t Deputy Public Prosecutor (Mr. G. G. Seth) mentioned to the acting Chief Justice (Mr. L. M. Woodward) the case of Boey Lian Chin, a director in the liquidated Kwong Yik Bank, who is on bail463 words
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Article479 1915-06-04 11 Shortly after the war began the Admiralty discovered that in and near the great shipyards and munition factories there were German agents whose work was to sow discontent among the men, and to delay the delivery of munitions by tempting them to drink. That particular danger has,479 words
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Advertisement291 1915-06-04 11 HOTEL NORMAN. SAd Rnidwti»! Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. VB—Id the erent ef change of Prootorihip. the Hotel will not be closed, but Fjjj be handed orer to the new tenant y going concern. lake airy rooms facing the sea. Under the patronage of H,m. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial Secretaries, Magistrates, etc.291 words
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Advertisement88 1915-06-04 11 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm drives away the pam at once and cures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it?. kept in the house the pain of bums and scalds may88 words
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Advertisement44 1915-06-04 11 Economy in the End. It costs but a small amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy always in your medioine eheat, and it is economy in the end. It always oures and cures ouickly. For sale by all Dispt»* ■arias and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement138 1915-06-04 11 m mmmmrnwm x>c DOC DOC DOcaoOOC BY ROYAL m *8 APPOINTMENT. Contractor* to THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. n o n A ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL Si L V 4 m mm D AND ALL Leading Hospitals THBOUOHOUT138 words
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Advertisement1794 1915-06-04 12 TAi Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabin» are fitted with Electric Fame FREE of Charge and each berth ia furnished with an Elec trio Rending Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Homeward. FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. “A” Accommodation. 1st class 2nd1,794 words
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