Straits Echo, 30 July 1917
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Title Section36 1917-07-30 1 Straits Echo DAILY CURONICLE 0F EVE NTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 15. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 30th JULY, 1917. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 170.36 words
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Advertisement1356 1917-07-30 1 NATUEe ik'/m The Georgetown •(BANKS. Motor Garage 7a, Penang Road. fpi Addrdse; Bokimtcit 1 Paoing. hone No 694 Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER.) jC1,200,000 1,900,000 pOR SAIjEI. TWO ONLY 2 SEATER COMMONWEALTH PARTIN-PA! MER CARS TWO ONLY 2 SEATFR MODELL DE-LUXE IWO1,356 words
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Advertisement30 1917-07-30 1 0f which is rut bl-. s?« --^H' (.Of® W ••tfl .j’wy j W SCCT| ONS FOI *—iJ *ts*: ■ci»». w»i.f ,JV; isSe?" sss |»*rvS&fSw' *333 I& y *mi MuUi hrf.fa****30 words
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Advertisement27 1917-07-30 2 USE RED j* AWRY’S CAMEL BRAND BELTING SUITABLE MACHINERY SOLE AGENTS: SIZES 2", 3*. 4", 7", 8", 9", 10", 12' II STOCK (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.)27 words
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Article2036 1917-07-30 3 Hard things have been said about pro* Steers during the last three years. Hard things continue to be said about them. The j profiteers, we imagine, having survived so many centuries as a mandarin race, have I lost the capacity for feeling nervous—and we cannot wonder at it. The2,036 words
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Advertisement120 1917-07-30 3 ARRIVED three Famous Humber j V J iff ?4t Motor Cycles Mew Flat-Twin-Opposed-Cylinders 3i h.p., 3 Speed, Chain drive. PRICK $750 nett. Without Horn and Lamp. 1 LEAFLETS ON APPLICATION. loh Agents tor S.S. F.M.S. M i GOH TAIK CHEE i SON, S 24, Beach Street Church street, TiLiraon A120 words
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Advertisement41 1917-07-30 3 Causes and Cure for Diarrhoea. Overeating, a change in the temperature, unripe fruit' and impure wafer are some of the cauaea of diarrhoea. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cures these bowel disturbances promptly. For sale by all dispensaries and dealers.41 words
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Advertisement266 1917-07-30 3 BLUE “MYSTO” (SITES ANT EXTERMJNATORS AND POWDER ENTIRELY BRITISH MADE e.Ttm.'t i J CAN SUPPLY FROM STOCK McAlister Co., Ltd. Agents. POE=aoc BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO o D O 1 1 1 win" 1 ag* a D 0 H. R. H. The Duke of Connaught T.S. fi* R.H. Prince Princess266 words
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Article2016 1917-07-30 4 A J. Dawson - (BY A J. Dawson.) Students of these matters in the countries of t e Allies have recently expressed marked satiafaction with toe tendencies displayed in German propaganda; and it may be admitted that Germany’s enemies have some ground for growing fee ing of satisfaction,2,016 words
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Advertisement132 1917-07-30 4 SALE ONCE A YEAR. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd., PENANG «Sc TAI PING. NOW PROCEEDING Extraordinary Bargains in ail Departments. WRITE FOR BOOK OF BARGAINS. .STTrx-xr. jt-gs Mail Orders Promptly Despatched Wliiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd., Penang. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) TRY A GOODRICH m A A ;y. OK YOUR CAR TO DAY.132 words
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Advertisement83 1917-07-30 4 A Perfect Food for Baby Mellin’s Food. Perfect because it contains all that is essential for healthy development. Perfect because it can be given to the most tender infant with assurance of complete assimilation. A Sample Bottle of Mellin’s Food, together with Handbook for Mothers, ‘The Care of Infants,’ sent83 words
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Article696 1917-07-30 5 [Reuter's Telegrams.] A FATEFUL MEETING. Explanation of Herr Haaie'i Reference. London, July 28. The Timet is authoritatively informed that the reference in the speech of the j Socialist Herr Haase in the Reichstag last i week to the meeting of July 5,1914 as requir* i iog explanation before696 words
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Article830 1917-07-30 5 [Reuter's Telegrams.] RECORD OF SERVICE RENDERED. Premier’s Statement to Fresek Journalists, Parip, July 28 Mr. Lloyd George, in a statement to journalist*, said that the result of the Allied Conference bad bem very satisfactory and good would speedily come out of it. He dwelt on the British effort.830 words
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Advertisement321 1917-07-30 5 A DOWNRIGHT POPULAR ATTRACTION SPECIAL COMPLETE CHANCE TO-NIGHT-E MPIRE THEATR Business Manager Thomas Shafto E IMP.—UNIVERSAL SPECIAL STAR No. I. “THE PERILS OF THE SECRET SERVICE" Adverture No. 1 complete. Featuring Kingsley Benedict in the character of the scheming adventurer plays the part with rare fidelity. A FOUR REEL VITAGRAPH321 words
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Advertisement349 1917-07-30 5 AND viVH 'rontier AH V' [l^ned V “H D E D wm D FRONT MIXTUR i^a E B.S.A. RE&AL HOIOR-CARS. 32 H.P. 5 Seater, Electric Light, Self Starter, BICYCLES AND riOTOR CYCLES CAN BE HAD ON MONTHLY SYSTEM. JUST RECEIVED MAGNETOES. JVllCflElilN TYRE STOCKISTS. CYCLE CARRIAGE GO-. The Complete House349 words
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Article, Illustration99 1917-07-30 6 Hahlished daily (except Sunday! and public i holiday!) AT rwa CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Ho. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Paica My Local *24 P° r mum m OuteUtion... Postage Extra. |f»n Edition (Port Free) $17.50 CABLB ADD BBSS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 343 S.B.— All99 words
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Article1246 1917-07-30 6 Big things are clearly pending in the West and meanwhile the Germans are not only attacking incessantly the dominating French positions in Champagne but are pounding away at the Briti»h front in the extreme north, probably in the hope of forestalling our offensive and in order, if possible,1,246 words
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Article867 1917-07-30 6 Mr, J. Lornie is appointed to be a police magistrate for Singapore, Mr. E. C. H. Wolff, of the Singapore Secretariat, and Mrs. Wolff are staying up Penang Hill. Mr. G. Grant, of the Federated Engineering Co., has left for Australis, where he intends to join up.867 words
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Article906 1917-07-30 6 The Second BloomingVery few Governors add to their rep u t t tions during specially extended terms of office Lord Curzon, Sir Frank Swettenham and! perhaps, Sir John Anderson are examples of proconsuls who seemed to go off during the second period. Let us hope that Sir Arthur906 words
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Advertisement188 1917-07-30 6 Groat Demonstration BARGAINS DURING OUR SALE A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY OF GETTING GOODS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. 1. Prices Annihilated. 4. Battalions of Bargains. 2. Profits Surrendered. 5. Official Reductions. 3. Co’ossal Reductions. 6. In our Bargain Trenches only. Gratnapboce Records, English 90 cts. Malay $1-35. New Titles just received, Burong188 words
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Article1308 1917-07-30 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] FIGHIING IN FLANDERS. Forioui Earmy Bombardment. London, July 28, 7.45 a.m. The sound of guns in Flanders, which has heard daily in London for weeks past, ha« D be 00 more audible during the ,ast Jft-.eight tours, during which, according >o German communiques and correspondents the1,308 words
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Article622 1917-07-30 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] IN GALICIA. Official Report. London, July 28. A wireless Russian official announcement states i—“On the Galician front the enemy took the (ffecsive. Nothing material occurred. The enemy tomewhat pressed bick our detachments to the east of Kirlibaba. Rumaaiaa Sueeesa. The Rumaci tns continued the pursuit of622 words
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Article780 1917-07-30 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] BREACH IN ENEMY LINE. Nearly 1.250 Prisoners Captured* Paris, July 29. A Rumanian communique dated July 26, B tates We enlarged Ihe breach to the north in the enemy front and seizsd the whole of the °’d position on a w dth of thirty kilometres and780 words
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Article650 1917-07-30 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] DECIMON OF BALKAN CONFERENCE. Question of Milita>y Occupation. L »DdOP, Joy 28. i The A 1 i-d Btlkan Cjtde r eiice ad -pta resolution to the off ct that it the intention cf the Ales to terminate at the earliest possible opportunity and simultaneously650 words
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Article26 1917-07-30 7 {From Gur Own Correspondent.) London, July 28. The prices in the Lmd m Rubber Market to-day were Pale Crepe 2/6j Diamond Smoked 2/626 words
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Article83 1917-07-30 7 Tbe following articles will bs found on our outside pages Page. 3. Profiteers 4. —Signs of the Times io Gormany, 5 —Telegrams. f 8. —Telegrams. The Fire on the s s. Chilka Shares. To-night’s Baud Programme, Price of Milk Order. The Week’s Events. P. V. R C Penang Volunteers.83 words
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Article866 1917-07-30 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] A NEW PROPAGANDA he***» i.f D.»o d r L -I Jus 2K. IT Council* pf Woikm't 1 I. > 1 .;i t>i 1 1 Joutereuce at the b< ginning of Jun tve naugurated at various industrial centres on Saturday amid scenes of disorde especially at866 words
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Article886 1917-07-30 8 [Reuter's Telegrams.] MINISTER'S PASSPORTS. Dutch Take Over Gcrmai Interest*. Copenhagen, July 29. A telegram from Berlin states that the Siamese Minister at that capital will receive bis passports when the safe conduct to Germany of the Imperial representative at Bangkok has been guaranteed. Siamese of military886 words
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Article346 1917-07-30 8 Tbe results of Sunday’s shooting were as follows: Bapid at 300 yards, 8 shots in 45 seoonds. H. P. 8. 40, h’cap. made CaptJG Allan .55 37 30 Pte G B Suutham ,55 37 30 LM Bell .80 3700 Mrs A E Murray .60 36 80346 words
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Article261 1917-07-30 8 Successful Night Operations. The Penang Volunteers were on Saturday engaged in very successful night operations ia the vicinity of Aver Etam village. Tbe idea was very well carried out but for tbe unfortunate incident of one of the buglers blowirg the "cease fire” just at the most exciting261 words
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Article190 1917-07-30 8 The perils of the Secret Service, a Universal Special, thefi-sttwo complete parts of a series of twelve reels, will be screened at the Empire Theatre to-night when Kmgßley Benedict, the popular Universal favourite, will figure as the principal artiste in thtse thrilling and exciting war films. A very190 words
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Article440 1917-07-30 8 IN PENANG AND MALACCA. The Committee of Food Control have made the following order regarding the price at which milk is to be sold by wholesale as well as retail dealers 1. No person shall directly or indirectly sell by retail or offer for sale by440 words
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Article247 1917-07-30 8 Monday, July 30. Town Band, Esplanade. Wednesday, August 1. Towu Band, Esplanade. Thursday, August 2. Penang Polo Club, A, G. M. Mercantile Bank, 2 p.m. Friday, August 3. Town Band, Esplanade. Full Moon. Saturday, August 4, Government Holiday. Sunday, August 5. 9th after Trinity. A doctor wbo247 words
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Article439 1917-07-30 8 Passenger’s Account. Rangoon, July 9. Mr. D. Buckley, a sergeant of the Rangoon Police, gives the representative of the Rangoon Qazetle an account of the fire on the steamer Chilka which left Madras on July 1 on bis arrival here last evening along with439 words
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Article198 1917-07-30 8 The following are the alterations in Messrs. A. A. Anthony Co.’s share list to-day Ayer P.nas Rubber Estates $ll 25 sellers Bukit J-»lotong Rubber Estates 0 T?\ sellers Bukit Ivstil Rubber Estates 0 90 buyers pnd $1 sellei s Changkat Sardang Estates |9 50 buyers and $9.80 sellers Glenealy198 words
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Article220 1917-07-30 8 Tbe following programme of music will be played at the Esplanade this evening from 6 p m. to 7 p.m.:— 1 Selection La Favorita Donizetti 2 Sister Susie’s Sewing Bbirts for Boldiers Darewski 3 Waltz Nuit Waldteufel 4 The Homes They Leave Behind Rubens 6 March Postal220 words
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Article589 1917-07-30 8 Mr. Mohamed Sybol Ariffin, Bfin late Mr. Mohamed Ariff a D( j b Mr. Wanchee Ariffio, was this brought up before Mr R rn,D K District Judge, charged wir|»' caiiin??’ death of one Tong Ah Hock hy «W® rash or negligent act not amount; culpable homicide. On589 words
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Article113 1917-07-30 8 Pbna.no, Jvuy 30. (By ocurtesy of the Chartered Ba*k.) London, Demand Bank 2/4} 4 months’ sight Bank... 2/411/16 m 3 Credit 2/413/16 3 Documentary 2/4 27/32 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private.., Bombay, Demand Bank Moulmein, Demand Hank 3 days’ sight Private... Madras Demand Bank 55 3113 words
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Advertisement484 1917-07-30 8 W ANTED. A COMPETENT CHINE8E CLERK lo translate Chinese A-counts into English. Preference will be given to one with previous experience in a legal firm Applications stating salary required and accompinied by copies of testimonials art invited by “ACCOUNTS 454 e/o Straitt Echo. Mechanical engineer (Eng list)), at present in484 words
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Advertisement41 1917-07-30 8 Causes and Cnre for Diarrhoea. Overeating, a change in the temperature, unripe fruit* and impure water are some of the causes of diarrhoea. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cures these bowel disturbances promptly. For sale by all dispensaries and dealers.41 words
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Advertisement71 1917-07-30 8 Sufferers from Indigestion will find speedy and permanent relief by taking a Course of WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE. This noel'oine has been prowad by geoera* j tions of English Colonists throughout the world to be the best for fami'y use. It is a true corrective and preventive. Millions of people71 words
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Advertisement11 1917-07-30 8 For Chronic Cheat Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppar mint Care Is. $d11 words
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Advertisement106 1917-07-30 8 EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE Indents promptly executed at lowest cash prioes for all cinds of British and Continental good*» including:— Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists’ Sundries, China, Earthen wa.e and Glassware, Cycles, Motors and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods, Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery106 words
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Article581 1917-07-30 9 np \V Smith,'of Boscombe who decentlv in his ninety-seventh d'» 1 a who claimed to be the oldest y« 4r ha» left some very interesting E toUia “l‘ es of his schooldays from 1828 which are published in the Eton t 0 "My recollection581 words
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Article422 1917-07-30 9 in view of the demand for man-power for the purpose? of the War, His Highnpss the Kij 4 desires it to be known that it is his wish that any Europeans in the State who ire of military age and who cm be spared ibould422 words
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Article928 1917-07-30 9 Hbabing Concluded Judgment 1 ESBRVED. In the Supreme Court yesterday (says tfce Free Press of Friday) afternoon the Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknil), k. c.) continued the hearing of the appeal by Messrs. John Little and Co. against the assessment of $60,050 fixed by the Municipal Commissioners928 words
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Advertisement339 1917-07-30 9 frXXXXXXXXXXXKXKXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX xxxxx X xxxxxxkxv<xxxxxxx>o<xxxxxxxxxx XXXXXXXXXXXXXX X X kk m. 9 Y The only Tyres holding the K.A.C, certificate for 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures BRITISH AND JIIDE IX BRITAIN. Agents for Penang: The Eastern Pacific Trading Cl Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) 8 m 14 m l Ĕ339 words
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Advertisement12 1917-07-30 9 For Children’* Hacking Cough at Night. Wood’i Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6j.12 words
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Advertisement561 1917-07-30 9 THE BODEGA. 1' HE place io* a quiet drink liE place for a quiet meal THE place for guaranteed quality of your drinks. THE only Bar under the constant supervision of au Englishman and consequently the place for the guaranteed quality of your drinks. Comparison invited. Private 3irs at Ordinary561 words
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1365 1917-07-30 10 F. Nicolls - By F. Nicolls. Protnbly the Europeans alive who knew Burma in tLe ’sixties of last century could be counted on the fingers of one band. I happen to be one of them who spent a few days 'in King M ndoon’s capital,1,365 words
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Article662 1917-07-30 10 The War as One of the Old A emt SEES IT, There is an unmistakable air about the Regular Soldier which stamps h’’m at once His care’uly parted, well soaped hair, the set of head on his neck —even when he is in bed wounded—and the evidence662 words
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Advertisement37 1917-07-30 10 PINKETTES sweeten the breath by deans ing the bowel of all impurities-nature’s own way •> I 80 cent* per phial at your druggist's or direct by mail on receipt ol price from DR. WILLIAMS' MEDICINE COMPANY, SINGAPORE. I37 words
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Advertisement325 1917-07-30 10 A NEW SHIPMENT HAS NOW ARRIVED, r -re m Wa a n 'A ROYAl S3 «X' ESmnn™ /A (Mm n.T isi^uu. 1 SI Jla ha 5p> V", I Terx-ii'i*E-sis •v/ •*~s tsa r&i rs* m i SS 71, W 2 CJ TVPEvy OVER 7,000 MACHINES kfotd to ff. 9ft. '&oi)ernment325 words
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Article972 1917-07-30 11 u peculiar habit, unsusS*i ubu IV his most int.m.te friend «.th whom he P!?fo"o»er thirty ye*™-, few., id the litedior u CMUaI documents to blblt iL on bi* writing-table until the became a serious annoyanoe. i« bt °J, d tb tben gather all the litter, tie it up972 words
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Article1019 1917-07-30 11 American Lady’s Tratels Mr. and Mrs. Boy Chapman Andrews, of New York, have arrived in Rangoon, says the Rangoon Gazette, after a trip of over two thousand miles in Yunnan and unadministered and unmapped territory on the Tibetan and Burma borders. Mr. Andrews is in charge1,019 words
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Article201 1917-07-30 11 Perhaps you have already noticed that your daughter in her teens has developed a fitful temper, is restless and excitable. In that case, remember that the march of years is leading her on to womanhood, and at this time a great responsibility rests upon you as201 words
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Advertisement61 1917-07-30 11 Cramp Colic. BU erin from crampi in the Colic n’u°i r intest D *l pain». Chamberlain’s Uila to i 6ra and iarf hoea Remedy never itt o ,j re eTe lbe moBt «evere cases. Get iffy Yj* l re W ‘U be no time to send for it bj .1161 words
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Advertisement49 1917-07-30 11 OYER 6.000 MILES ON A HENLEY ALL BRITISH SPECIALLY TOUGHENED TYRE AND STILL RUNNING. NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. SOLE AGENTS 455. G. H. SLOT Co., PENANG AND PERAK. Ctbli SLOT. VV////// I ’//fl/lff//. w "9 0 2 £5 /V v— > TWO MALAYflM DREADNOUGHTS FRASER NEAYE LTD., Argyll Road, Penang.49 words
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Advertisement565 1917-07-30 11 It’s a Bad Sign When you have that obstinate, lingering cough which will not be shaken off. There is no cough at any stage, whether old or young, but what ne?ds attention. A cough soon wrecks a strong constitution, soon makes one helpless, in fact a cough is a very565 words
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Advertisement1316 1917-07-30 12 p. o.—British India AND 2LPGAR LINE (Com-panhs InooBroBATi» in Englahd.) Mail and Pauenger Servioea. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (UKDBR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJHSTT’b OOTHRHMHNT) For Singapore. China, Japan, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden. Kffjft Mediterranean Pnrta and London. MAIL LINES. Hombwabd (for Eoroph Odtwarh (for China.) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. The Intermediate1,316 words
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