The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 15 September 1911
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Title Section21 1911-09-15 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. $l5 Per Annum. Single Copy, 40 cents Vol. 9. Penang, Friday, 15th SEPTEMBER, 1911. No. 3721 words
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Advertisement274 1911-09-15 1 yZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ.'ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ» CONTENTS. X I X x x Leaders: page. Miscellaneous page. Adversaria "91 How Jimmy Young** Tells a Story "92 Unique Entertainment "97 The Opium Traffic 792 J An Argument 801 Penang Presbyterians 792 The Cole Case 806 Weather Report 792, 799, 80", Dearer Rice 809 813 <1 815 that274 words
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Advertisement146 1911-09-15 2 itfis&z&Aiss ♦4, tz&vgatHa&HaSi ttfiTj 0 J THE STRAITS E( HO I MAIL EDITION. J 4 Published the day prior to the departure of each mail |l for Europe, and contains the latest local and States a' news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news from146 words
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Article1666 1911-09-15 791 Reference was made at the Singapore Mass Meeting to the Hongkong Sanitary Board as a model that might do for here. The Hongkong Sanitary Board members were always protesting about the way their work was nullified or crippled by Government. That model would not do. The fact is that1,666 words
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Advertisement106 1911-09-15 791 A Journal for Educated Folk. .«A Jf on IL IgOp Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS: ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Dapsrtnunt106 words
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Article769 1911-09-15 792 Heard James Younge, Esquire, Bandmann’s blooming boomer, tell a story He’s a gifted raconteur. He makes even a poor yarn sound funny. Watch his doublewidth guaranteed unshrinkable smile. Get within focus of the compelling sparkle of his eye—either of ’em. Hearken to the rich769 words
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Article148 1911-09-15 792 The correspondent of the Straits Times, wiring from London on September 5, says There was very good competition at the Rubber Auction which opened to-day. At the last auction, owing to the dock strikes checking deliveries, there was only 136 tons of plantation offered (101 tons Malayan),148 words
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Article325 1911-09-15 792 In the House of Commons on the 17th August Mr. T. Taylor asked the Secretary for Foreign Affairs whether he had received a request from China that she should be allowed under the terms of agreement of May 8 last to exclude opium from three of her325 words
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Article237 1911-09-15 792 Ther ull Uiirt. ot App-al, con s i,tin K of Sir A. i. G. Law, Mr. Justice Fisber and Mr. Justice Ebden, yesterday afternoon beu'an the hearing of the anneal of M 0..,.. J. W. Hallifax and J. D. Scully against tte decision of Mr. Justice Thornton237 words
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Article203 1911-09-15 792 Losing a Good Padre. The Rev. E. Lawson—one of Penang’s few pukka Christians —is going Home in the Spring. On the motion of Capt. Alan Wilson, seconded by Elder Dobbie, bis resignation was accepted at a Church meeting last night. Dr. Kirk presided, and mentioned that all Penang203 words
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93 1911-09-15 792 Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.913 Maximum temperature in Shade J Minimum fRainfall 1 20 n Prevailing direction of Wind N. V Kedah News.—Mr. W. G. Maxwell, Adviser to Kedah, accompanied by Messrs. J. Gorman, W. E. Speers, Wan Chi and several others paid93 words
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Article94 1911-09-15 793 Cause Deaths and Famine. Three districts in the neighbourhood of Swatow have been inundated. 'There were manv drowned in the padi lands. The people have had to retreat to the higher knolls Ac., covered with blukar, and are encamping in these tempo; ary islands. Famine is inevitable94 words
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Article46 1911-09-15 793 John Little's Coffee. Lve Joon Sang, of Chop Kwong Yin Hin, was charged at Singapore with infringement of the trade mark of Messrs. John Little Co.’s Coffee. A Malacca lady complained that investigations revealed that many tins were being sold there. Echo Special.46 words
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Article28 1911-09-15 793 A Good Idea. The band performance at the Botanical Gardens, Singapore, was most successful. It will probably be a monthly fixture. Echo Special.28 words
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Article44 1911-09-15 793 Accused Committed to the Assizes. A. P. Marie, Municipal Road Inspector, and Bernard Caldera, his son-in-law, who were brought before Mr. Maundrell at Singapore charged with the murder of one Kanagasaby, have been committed to the Assizes for trial. Echo Special.44 words
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Article59 1911-09-15 793 Asiatic Petition. The Asiatics of Singapore have sent a lengthy petition to the Governor against the Municipal Bill. They maintain that the suggested boards would be composed of men of small personal influence whose representations would lack weight. They would welcome a change of the law clearly defining59 words
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Article23 1911-09-15 793 Reuter. Butchers This Time. Two thousand butchers in Southern Belgium have struck work. A large number in Brussels threaten to strike.Reuter. - 23 words
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Article78 1911-09-15 793 Reuter. Two Spirited Speeches. A te egram from Melbourne states that Ir. Alfred Deakin, in a spirited speech in 19 House of Representatives, denounced e possibility of the dominions holding a Hof i n time of war. He declare! that if ie Motherland was challenged AustraliaReuter. - 78 words
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Article23 1911-09-15 793 Reut' r In West Germany. Larth.juike shock* were felt in B-Lnum and West German v i i uwiu<i.n. several house* were damaged.Reut' r - 23 words
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Article79 1911-09-15 793 Reuter. More Details. Burgess suffered severely from sea*i kness at the beginning of his Channel swim. He was occasionally delirious and depressed whereupon the occupants of th- accompanying boats struck up the Marseillaise. The course he swain represented a capital M. Another Long Swim Undertaken. Burgess hadReuter. - 79 words
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Article61 1911-09-15 793 Reuter. Reciprocity Denounced. A telegram from Ottawa states that Mr. Clifford Sifton, Minister of the Interior during the Laurier Ministry, denounced reciprocity as a menace to the commercial independence of Canada. He contrasted the prosperity of Canada, where employment was abundant, with the condition of the United StatesReuter. - 61 words
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Article20 1911-09-15 793 Reuter. 12 Per Cent. War riskshave gone up t) 12 per cent. The rise isdue to increased business.Reuter. - 20 words
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Article63 1911-09-15 793 Reuter. Admiralty's Project. The Standard announces that, in pursuance of the decision at the Imperial Conference, the Admiralty is actively engaged in organising a complete system of wireless telegraphy for linking up the Empire with the Admiralty. It, is expected that shortly it wi’l be .-.ulli-iently advanced toReuter. - 63 words
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Article21 1911-09-15 793 R uter. Sardar Arshad Executed. Sardar Arshad, whose force was b-aten by the Government troop* near Tehcr.in, ha* been xecuted.R uter. - 21 words
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Article35 1911-09-15 793 Re uf'-r. Concluded. The German Marne .vies hav mndu !<■•! with a great torp: lo at lack at Light whi u was witnessed by the K n ir and the Archduke Franz Ferdinand.Re uf'-r. - 35 words
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Article56 1911-09-15 793 Kilmarnock ByElection. Reuter Young Scots Will Support Gl vlsl The Young S- its pirtv h d m -t g on September 2 todis-us- th'* Loa* of Mr. W. E. Gladstone f-r Kdmun» k. There was apr'tract-- an 1 live.v i-- >i It was deci led by a narrow L; ijReuter - 56 words
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56 1911-09-15 793 Reuter. Canada Withdraws. 5. t l-gram from Ottiw-v states that Cam It has withdrawn from the agreement of March, 1948, with the United Spates for reguliting Intern itlonal Fresh Water Fisheries, < n the groun 1 that the amendment* demanded in the American interests, particularly inReuter. - 56 words
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Article33 1911-09-15 793 Reuter. New Appointments. Captain Alexander Duff has lieen appointed Director of Naval Mobilisation in succession to Itear-Admiral King Hall who liecotnes Itear-.Admiral of the second division of the Home Fleet. Reuter.Reuter. - 33 words
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Article33 1911-09-15 793 R> uter. Verdict. At the inquest iiitnjhe death of Katherine Thurston who was found dead in lied in a Cork hotel, a verdict of deith from natural causes was returned.R> uter. - 33 words
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Article56 1911-09-15 793 Reuter. Decision in Regard to the Chief Rabbinate. Owing to the difficulty of finding a successor to Chief Rabbi Adler a resolution will l»e moved that the Council of the United Synagogue should abolish the Chief Rabbin ite. Ihe ,/< u- uh hronicle however urges the appointment ofReuter. - 56 words
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Article87 1911-09-15 793 Re uter. Effect of Strike. The trade returns for August show the following decreases: Imports, £1,413,31 4; Exports, £2,556,183. This is attributed to the strike. Ihe decrease in the impute were principally in raw manufacturing materials and cotton, amounting together to £537,245. In the exports the decreaseRe uter. - 87 words
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Article66 1911-09-15 793 Reuter. A Conference. A Conference was held v«-4crd iv night between Herr von Kiderlen-W'aeehter, (termm Minister for Foreign All ur-, and Dr. von B lhmann-Hollweg the Imp-rial Cbm- liiis wih b<s followed by another Coni r nee to-day. German Reply Diurrnt». It is under-b»od that Germanv*» rep’yReuter. - 66 words
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Article39 1911-09-15 793 Reuter Latest Betting. The late 4 lolling -rlb.-St. Ix-.mr, v |r,4i will b* run re-it W> Im- d.v, i« IM f,,i',, 13 to H I »4. Kmg Wiliiiiu. 3to I L khi Ibj I I*l IUCO PaUtim-Reuter * - 39 words
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Article51 1911-09-15 794 Reuter. More Accidents. r l he aviator Benge fell at Karlsruhe (Capital of Baden) and fractured his skull. Lieutenant Neumann, the aviator, with Leconte as passenger, while aeroplaning from Muelhausen to Strasburg fell sixty feet. Both were killed. An eyewitness states that the accident was due to a motorReuter. - 51 words
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Article22 1911-09-15 794 Reuter. Honours Chinese Foreign Minister. King Victor Emmanuel of Italy received and gave a banquet to the Chinese Foreign Minister.Reuter. - 22 words
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Article44 1911-09-15 794 Reuter. 10 Per Cent. Rise. A telegram from Liverpool states that the trans-Atlantic shipowners will increase the freights by 10 par cent, next week, due to the increase of wages to seamen and the loss sustained by the delays during the strike.Reuter. - 44 words
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Article326 1911-09-15 794 General Cargo. S.S. Glenfarg 350 tons. S.S. Lightning 210 Live Stock.—The ss. Lightning from Calcutta landed 550 sheep and goats. Tin Shipment.—Boustead Co. 25 tons per s.s. Hira.no Afaru; 10 tons per s.s. Arcadia. Tin Ore. —The s b. Pin Seng and the s.s. Hok Canton brought 530326 words
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Article6090 1911-09-15 794 J. B. SCRIVENOR - J. B. SCRIVENOR, Geo'og'st, F. M. S, The following extract is from the pamphlet of Mr. J. B. Scrivenor, Geolog st to the F. M. S. Government, who has written some very interesting Notes On Prospecting for Tin-Ore in the Federated Malay States published by F.M SGeo'og'st, F. M. S, - 6,090 words
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Article353 1911-09-15 797 Many ci the limestone hills of Perlis contain caves rich in deposits of guano though the proportion of sulphates and nitrates varies considerably in different hills. Where the e deposits came from has b en a moot question. I think it may be Fafely said that they are not353 words
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Article1886 1911-09-15 797 Last night we saw the performance of “The Prodigal Law Student” by the boys of St Xavier’s School It was (as we hid been told) a really good show. It was unique. Never before have we seen an up-to-date English melodrama (with aeroplanes, mafficking, ami the White City1,886 words
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Article2102 1911-09-15 798 Prize Distribution. On account of the function of last night the Prize Distribution of St. Xavier’s took place privately this morning in the various classes. The boys then dispersed for a week’s holidays. The School re-opens on Monday 18th inst. Appended is the Prize List. scholarships and2,102 words
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Article56 1911-09-15 799 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Ladies' Double Handicap. Mrs. Anderson Mrs. Watson beat Mrs. Edwards Miss Hogan, 6—o 7—5. Championship. Mercer and Southam played off their tie yesterday and only finished three sets. The results of the three finished sets were:56 words
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Article438 1911-09-15 799 The following is the result of the Ist round for Mr. Justice Thornton’s prize. Mrs. Armstrong (18) beat Mrs. May (12) 2 up and 1 to play. Mrs. Edwards (14) beat Mrs. Heim (24) 1 up. Mrs. Kinder (30) beat Mrs. Evans (2d) 4 up and 2438 words
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Article752 1911-09-15 799 ll' IT v L lSanclai Strain. Ei. tii>* Canton jeer I t i i i market is imminent. H. E. the Viceroy earnestly reqneste.l for "market. f mi n Chinese Official. J,V r 1 Ul l'urk,..tan I,a. T for the transfer of Lmg Si iee to Turkest m,752 words
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Article149 1911-09-15 799 1 he Bibbv liner Her» f<>rds\ire, has brought li.i' k to Lolomb > Mr. <V Ma -Alpine m i e e Assistant Superintendent of Telegraphs* who went to England about the end of Maicli i ist to study the M treom system of wireless telegwfphy in order149 words
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292 1911-09-15 799 Highest corrected reading of Barometer it 29 906 Maximum temperature in Shade 90* F Minimum 7I°F Rainfall ()5 in Prevailing direct ion of Wind... XW. Ciiindu dross. I his morning liefom Mr. R B Osljorne, Thir<l Magistrate, 'l’a H Chi was brought up on292 words
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Article59 1911-09-15 800 One Man Dead. A Chinaman murderously attacked with a knife a shopkeeper, a woman, and a man at Jalan Sultan, Singapore. The shopkeeper is dead, the man is dying and the woman is in a dangerous condition. The cause of the attack was liecause the shopkeeper59 words
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Article17 1911-09-15 800 $109,800. The Subscriptions to the King Edward Memorial now amount to 8109,800. Echo Special.17 words
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Article15 1911-09-15 800 Singapore Score. Shooting for the Walker Trophy, S’ngapore scored 149. Echo Sped il.15 words
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Article27 1911-09-15 800 Meadows Frost—Carver. The engagement is announced of Mr. dtfeadows Frost, Advjper to Perlis, and Miss Catherine Carver, sister of the lion. C. I. Carver. Echo Special.27 words
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Article42 1911-09-15 800 New Resident. Mr. C. W. C. Parr has been appointed Acting Resident of Negri Sembilan in succession to Mr. R. J. Wilkinson. He is succeeded as Commissioner of Trade and Customs, Klumpur, by Mr. W. J. P. Hume. Echo Special.42 words
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Article28 1911-09-15 800 New Appointments. Mr. Claude Severn has been a[po nted private Secretary to H. E. Sir Arthur Young, and Lieut R. Crofton, Aide-de-camp Echo Sjrtcitil28 words
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Article72 1911-09-15 800 Decision. The Court cf inquiry which inquired into the loss of the Cheang Chew, which was wrecked in the Bali Straits, found that the Branding and loss were due to the negligence of the mister and to the inefficient manner in which the second mate discharged his72 words
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Article28 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. 90 in London. The heat wave, which has bn i practically unbroken fince June, continue unabated throughout Great Britain. It was 90 in London yesterday.Reuter. - 28 words
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Article24 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. Royal Patronage. 'l'l oir Majesties the King and Queen attended tLe Highland Sports at Braemar Tbev were an enthusiastic reception.Reuter. - 24 words
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Article142 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. Fifteen Arrests. The dear food demonstration at Charleroi, which was attended by 20,090 people, resulted in a riot The police and gendarmes charged the crowd. Fifteen arrests were made To Remedy the Situation. A telegram from Paris states that, with a view of remedying the dearReuter. - 142 words
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Article44 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. Rudyard Still Kipling. A Montreal Star cablegram states that Rudyard Kipling declares that he does not know how 9,000,000 people can enter into such reciprocity wdth 90,000,000 strangers and preserve their nationality. Reciprocit y offers little ready money and long repentance.Reuter. - 44 words
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45 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. Value Fixed. A telegram from St. Petersburg states that the Tsar has sanctioned the Ministerial decision fixing the value of the Railway between Port Arthur and Kwang Cheng Ti with equipment, mentioned in the Portsmouth Treaty, at 80,903,600 roubles.Reuter. - 45 words
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Article38 1911-09-15 800 Renter. A Theatre Collapses. A theatre which was being constructed at Nice colfapsed. Forty workmen were buried. Several bodies were recovered. Some, who were seriously injured, were extricated. Later.—So far sixteen bodies have been recovered. Renter.Renter. - 38 words
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Article55 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. Record Increase in Revenue. A t legram from New Zealand states that the Premier, i.i hii budget speech, sad that there has a record increase in the revenue by =£1,295,000. He proposed a remission of railway faies and estate duties and an increase in the graduatedReuter. - 55 words
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Article37 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. Shortage of Crops. A t< legrain from New York stat that raw sugar was yesterday at its highest p nut si ice ‘899. There are reports of a serious ah jrtage of the crop. Reuter.Reuter. - 37 words
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Article176 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. The German Reply. A telegram from Berlin states that M Jules Cambon visited the Foreign Office in the evening. He received the German reply in regard to Morocco. The Daily Graphic says that Germany requires nearly half the French Conm and half the French Übanghi. Withdrawal of FrenchReuter. - 176 words
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Article19 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. New Appointment. The Rt. Rev. Frederic Ridgeway, Bishop of Kensington, has been appointed Bishop of Salisbury.Reuter. - 19 words
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Article41 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. Great Preparations. The Lord Mayor and Corporation leave today on a visit to Vienna where elaborate preparations are being made for their reception. The streets are being decorated with flags. This is an unprecedented honour.Reuter. - 41 words
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Article27 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. Factory in Japan. In order to meet the new Japanese Tarin the Premier Cycle Company of Coventry is opening a factory in Japan.Reuter. - 27 words
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Article47 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. Owing to Rise in Wages. One effect of the rise in the wages of the seamen as the result of the strikes, is noticeable at Cardiff, where 500 Negro seamen are destitute, being ousted by Whites who are attracted by the better conditions.Reuter. - 47 words
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Article27 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. Police Called Out. Rioting took plac at Wexford in connec tion with the engineering strike. hundred and fifty Police were despatched from Dublin.Reuter. - 27 words
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Article31 1911-09-15 800 Reuter. Deficit of £7,120.000. 1 ’egram from Pans Btate *t ha French Budget show’s a deficit ql It cov< red the new’ fiscal readjust men not tLe new taxation.Reuter. - 31 words
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Obituary122 1911-09-15 800 Necrology. Mrs. Ramsay Macdonald. The wife of Labour leader, Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald, is dead. Reuter. Necrology. Most Rev. William Alexander. The death is announced, at the ige of "T, of the Most Re 7. William Alexander, lat Primate of 1 reland. R -ute.r. W. Weather Report for 12th September.122 words
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Article37 1911-09-15 801 Reuter. The Picketing Clauses. The Federation of Master Cotton Spinners at Manchester passed a resolution urging the Government at the earliest possible opportunity to amend the picketing clauses in the Trades Disputes Act. Reuter.Reuter. - 37 words
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Article36 1911-09-15 801 Reuter. Record Crop in Canada. It is officially stated that, despite the abnormal weather conditions, West Canada produced a record crop of wheat. The harvest is estimated at one hundred and seventy-eight million bushels. Reuter.Reuter. - 36 words
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Article22 1911-09-15 801 Reuter. London To Follow Trans Altantic Shipowners. It is generally expected that the London shipowners will also raise their freights. Reuter.Reuter. - 22 words
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Article631 1911-09-15 801 It is but seldom that women care to talk with our Consequently, he knows next to nothing about them. We discovered that he had been having a conversation with one when he turned up at the office to ask our Philopanologist which of the numerous scriptures is responsible631 words
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Article164 1911-09-15 801 The following is the result of the Presgrave Cup Compatition for Septemljer. T. A. Martin 9) All square P. J. Sproule (17) do j le T. B. Peterkin 2) 2 down. E. R. Henderson (16) 2 A. G. Anthony (24) 2 C. C. Rogers (4) 4 Hon.164 words
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Article137 1911-09-15 801 The full court of appeal, consisting of Sir A. F. G. Law, Mr. Justice Fisher, and Mr. JusticeEbdeudelivered judgment this morning in the appeal of Mr. J. W. Hallifax and Mr. J. D. Scully against the decision of Mr. Justice Thornton in an action brought by Mr.137 words
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Article1204 1911-09-15 801 To the Editor or thi Straits Echo. Sir, I request the hospitality of your columns to bring to public notice what appear» to me to Im* of general interest and importance to the authorities, the traders and those in the outstations who are in the habit of1,204 words
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Advertisement41 1911-09-15 801 Stands Dnrivillzt?. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy never disappoints thosi who use it f>r obstini'e coughs, colds and irritations of the throat ami lungs. It stands umivall das a remedy for all throat and lung disease». For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.41 words
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Article800 1911-09-15 802 He was a great sage and had many disciples. One day he was lecturing solemnly in the course of which he said, He is the most compassionate and the most merciful M Yes,” interrupted one of the disciples, He is all that but what about the man, Are800 words
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Article435 1911-09-15 802 A strike occurred at Port Swettenham among the railway coolies on Thursday It dislocated work at the port for the greater part of, the day, the B. I. s.s. Lama, the s.s. Coy’s Kinta and Poh Ann and Eastern Shipping Coy’s Avagye*, with about 8,000 packages435 words
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Advertisement55 1911-09-15 802 For an Impaired Appetite Loss of appetite always results from faulty digestion All that is needed is a few du of Chamlierlain’s Stomach and Liver labie They will invigorate the stomach, strengt the digestion and give you an appetite wolf. These Tablets also act a» a gt laxative. For sale55 words
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Article1422 1911-09-15 803 Uli vrvris. 1 —T. O. M FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. Some Good Performances. The sixth annual Kinta Olympic Sports Meeting opened on Friday afternoon with everything favourable, except the weather, which was anything but kind. The programme was got through with praiseworthy punctuality and went from start to finishUli vrvris. 1 • —T. O. M - 1,422 words
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Article129 1911-09-15 803 January to August Ex Torts. The following is an advance statement of tin exported and duty c o lbs‘te<l during the months of January to August, 1911 and comparison with corresponding period of previous year State. Total Tin. Decrease 1911. 1910. Perak* pkls. 283,000 28-1,282 1 281 Selangor129 words
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Advertisement107 1911-09-15 803 Danger of Blood Poisoning Every family should at all t im M M pr<> vided wOh a good reliable n<J those who have u-.,] Chamberlain’* P. lln Balm will admit that there K n-m., h.,u,. r Eve r as slight an injury as the scratch of 4 pm has rexultel107 words
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Article111 1911-09-15 804 Outspoken Criticism. At the meeting of the shareholders of the United Singapore Rubber Estate it was agreed that shares to the nominal value of £2,500»be paid to the directors as fees, on the understanding that £5OO of it was to go to the employees. Mr. P. Durnerin,111 words
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Article38 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. The “Chester” To Protect. A telegram from Washington states that the cruiser Chester is being despatched to Tripoli to protect the American Archaeological Mission at Cyrene, a member of which was murdered last March.Reuter. - 38 words
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Article49 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. Aerial Inauguration. The Aerial Inauguration of September 9 was marred by a strong wind. Of four pilots only one went from Hendon to Windsor and back. A Collision in the Dusk. An aviator flying in the dusk at Esslingen (Wurtemberg) collided with a post and was killed.Reuter. - 49 words
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Article25 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. Eleven Killed. Eleven were killed and sixteen seriously injured in the sudden collapse of a theatre which was being erected at Nice.Reuter. - 25 words
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Article29 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. Deputation To Be Received. Sir Herbert Samuel, Postmaster General, has consented to receive a deputation to discuss the grievances of the Post and Telegraph EmployeesReuter. - 29 words
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30 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. Lester Beats Lang. A tel'gram from Sydney states that 1 1,000 spectators saw Lester beat Lang on points for the heavy weight championship of Australasia.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article46 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. Peace Negotiations. A telegram from Hodeidah states that neirlv all the Sheikhs in the Yegn 11 ighlands have entered Sanai and submitted. Negotiations for a perm ment peace are proceeding with Imam Syed Yahya who has already released 500 Turkish prisoners.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article61 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. Unification Resolution. The Trade Union Congress has closed. A resolution was passed in favour of cooperating with the Labour party in view’ of the unification of the Trade Union Societies connected with the Congress and the Party, though there was considerable opposition on the ground thatReuter. - 61 words
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Article43 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. Police Warmly Received. The Police reinforcements received a very warm reception on their arrival at Wexford. They were pelted with stones and bottles. They charged the mob, a large number of whom were injured. Six strikers were sent to hospital.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article34 1911-09-15 804 Latest Theory. The search for da Vinci’s missing portrait “La Joconde continues. The latest theory is that it was stolen by an international gang which removed other minor objects from the Louvre.34 words
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Article30 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. New Chief Secretary. Mr. H. R. Wallis, Asst. Dep. Governor of Nyasaland, has been appointed Chief Secretary of the Uganda Protectorate in succession to Mr. S. C. Tomkins.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article43 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. Sentenced for Selling Secret Documents. A telegram from St. Petersburg says that an officer on the General Staff, Captain Postnikoff, has been sentenced at a Court Martial to eight years’ penal servitude for selling secret documents to three foreign Powers.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article58 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. Guarded by Bluejackets. Bluejackets with ball cartridge are guarding the dock gates at Barrow. This is considered necessary because if the water is let out the warships will be grounded and damaged. There is also special Police at the shipbuilding yards. One telegram says that this isReuter. - 58 words
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Article18 1911-09-15 804 Kilmarnock ByElection. Reuter. The Labour Candidate. Mr. Me Kerrall has been adopted as the Labour candidate for Kilmarnock.Reuter. - 18 words
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Article67 1911-09-15 804 Ruder. Banker Convicted of Murder. A telegram from Chesterfield, Virginia, states that a sensational trial has concluded in sentence of death being passed on the banker Beattie who was convicted of the murder of his wife in a motor car on a lonelv night drive It wasRuder. - 67 words
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Article25 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. Enthusiastic Reception. The Lord Mayor of London and Corpora tion has arrived at Vienna. They were given an enthusiastic reception.Reuter. - 25 words
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Article39 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. A Thousand to One Chance. It is announced that Burgess, who recently accomplished the cross-channel swim, is willing to stake £lO against £lO,OOO that he will swim from England to France and back again in fifty hours.Reuter. - 39 words
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Article40 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. Davis Cup. A telegram from New York states that in the preliminary for the Davis Cup Larned (America) beat Dixon (England) by 6—3 2—6, 6—3, 3—6, 7—5. Maughlin (America) beat Lowe (England) by 7—5 6-1, 4-6,4—6, 6-3.Reuter. - 40 words
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Article207 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. Deportation. Under direction of the Imperial Government the Governor of East Africa has ordered the deportation of the Hon. Galbraith Lowry Cole. The Observer states that it is expected the responsible elements in East Africa will approve of the action though it might have been betterReuter. - 207 words
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Article176 1911-09-15 804 Reuter. Berlin C.'of C.’s Representation. In consequence of the increased prices of foodstuffs and fodder in Berlin, the Chamber of Commerce has petitioned the Government to check the export of grain and to reduce the duties. Representation is also being made to Government to allow the importation ofReuter. - 176 words
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Article301 1911-09-15 805 Reuter. Moors Attack Spanish Positions. It is officially announced at Madrid that the Moors at dawn attacked the advanced Spanish positions in the Melilla hinterland. They were repulsed with great loss. Reinforcements are being despatched from Spain. Later. —Three thousand troops have been despatched to reinforce the Spanish garrisonReuter. - 301 words
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Article82 1911-09-15 805 Reuter. Business Not Politics.” A telegram from Ottawa states that Sir Wilfrid Laurier, in a speech, said that he was confident reciprocity would be in operation three months after September 21. Alluding to the objection that the United States would politically absorb Canada he declared that if it wasReuter. - 82 words
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Article1247 1911-09-15 805 -5. T. Asiatic Pitition. The following i« the < Pore f Chd,i C rd^> verB Iwl'l in the Bi„ w I amlter of Commerce on the Ist inst to consider the bill uh. u L abnbnL ti which proposes to abolish the representative system if Muniupal Government-5. T. - 1,247 words
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Advertisement62 1911-09-15 805 An Excellent Liniment. Every family and especially those who reside j n the country should be provided at u!1 times with a bottle of Chamberlain’s lain Bahn. There is no telling when it ruav be wanted in case of an accident or emergency. It is most excellent in all cases62 words
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Article1218 1911-09-15 806 .-6’. T. If the Honourable Galbraith Lowry Cole had been plain John Cole, and a Eurafrican, he would have lieen at the present moment either a dishonoured corpse or a jailbird. Being not only a pukkah white man, but a son of lord, it was impossible to.-6’. T. - 1,218 words
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Article1176 1911-09-15 806 F.ie first dt Bonn” given bv Mr asz Kean Choon, proprietor of Messrs. Choou Ilin and Coy., Ip oh, to members of the O. F .8. Re-Union on Sunday the 10th iugf was pronounced a grand success by every one who availed himself of the invitation to be1,176 words
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151 1911-09-15 807 Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.946 Maximum temperature in Shade 89 F Minimum 72 F Rainfall 1.15 in. Prevailing direction of Wind... N. E. The St. Leger.—A Singapore syndicate of six fellows (it is reported on the usual “good authority”) has drawn the first151 words
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Article187 1911-09-15 807 11 th Sept. Club Spoon. ,r. H’cip. 150yds. Total. Miss Thornton 3; 3; Mrs. Wright-Motion. It 3t 3111 Mrs. Mitchell 79 3| 3 Nb Mrs. Liston 30 ;U J 5 Miss Starr 29 34‘04 Mrs. Pritchard -78 30 33-90 Miss Smith .79 99 33-71 Mrs. Ebden .g 3 07187 words
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Article212 1911-09-15 807 Bth Septemlier. Air. Norman, Acting Assistant District Officer, Kuala Kangsar, arrived here on the 3rd instant and* took over the duties of Chairman, Sanitary Board, Kinta South, thus relieving Air. Elies of his dual Chairmanship of the North and South Boards. Air. Justice Woodward left for Kuala Lumpur212 words
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Article78 1911-09-15 807 Tin Obe. —The s.s. HJr Cunlon brought 653 bags of tm ore. Pearl Tapioca.—M‘*s rs. Al A Inter A Co 180 bags to Singa[K>re p < Kb""i Messrs. Paterson, Sjd-gm Co., 30 torn to Hongkong per 8. s. Kai Sanj. TaNDJoNG PI.IOK INC/DEST The fourth engineer of the78 words
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Article379 1911-09-15 807 -M Jf. Malaya has overtaken C“vl»n in the nuinl»-»rs of its Indian immigrants for the balLvear, and the fa t has kd to the expression of rather gloom v views by the Colomb journals The statement furnished by the Superinten lent of Immigrants some time ago «ho wed-M Jf. - 379 words
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Article22 1911-09-15 807 Will Stay on Al Singipcre. The Bandminn Opera Company is -staving on at Singapore for another week. Echo Special.22 words
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Article137 1911-09-15 807 80 6 Ri%e. The price of rice in Sin ?apore has gone up HO p;r cent, during the owing to short crops, Ihe Bangkok millers are buying any quantity at anv pri'-e a» they <an not fuin! then Si im <-.»n tra/'ts. Rangoon in uLo s'ort137 words
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Article102 1911-09-15 808 Plan of Operations. A telegram from Berlin states that the Army manoeuvres, which will open at Mecklenburg to-day, will be unusually interesting. The plan of operations is that a presupposed hostile*army which landed from the North Sea and the Baltic is advancing on both sides of the Elbe102 words
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Article32 1911-09-15 808 Reuter. Ready At Any Time. A telegram from Teuton states that M. Delcasse, French Minister of Marine, said that the French Navy was ready for any eventuality at anv time.Reuter. - 32 words
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Article123 1911-09-15 808 Reuter. The German Reply. A telegram from Paris says it is semiofficially stated that M. de Selves, French Foreign Minister, is carefully examining the German observations. He will probably receive favourably those tending to establish and strengthen economic equality among the powers in Morocco, but it is expected thatReuter. - 123 words
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Article42 1911-09-15 808 Reuter. Largest Battleship in the World. The Orion, which is the largest Battleship in the world, started on her trials at Portsmouth. The critics, in comparing her armament with that of the Dreadnought, says that it makes the latter second-class.Reuter. - 42 words
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Article36 1911-09-15 808 Reuter. Preparing For Eventualities. The Timex correspondent at Amsterdam says that Government has cancelled all military leave. It is prolonging the trainof the militia to the utmost in order to be prepared for eventualities.Reuter. - 36 words
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Article56 1911-09-15 808 Reuter. Received in Audience By the Emperor. The Emperor Francis Joseph < f Austria received the Lord Mayor of London, whois on a visit to Vienna. He rejoiced at the cordial relations to-, ween the two cities and the tv.o countries and conversed in an interestedReuter. - 56 words
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Article22 1911-09-15 808 Reuter. Murder of German Mineralogists. The correspondent of the Daily Telegraph at Tangier says that four German Mineralogists have been murdered.Reuter. - 22 words
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Article24 1911-09-15 808 Reuter. Demonstration at the Paris Market. The dear food demonstrators at Paris appeared in the markets but the Police drove them off.Reuter. - 24 words
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Article24 1911-09-15 808 Reuter. Declines £.500 a Week. Burgess has declined Music Hall Offers of «£5OO a week to give a six-hour display at the Stadium.Reuter. - 24 words
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Article38 1911-09-15 808 Reuter. To Have Been Married To-day. Last Saturday it transpired that Katherine Thurston, the authoress, who died suddenly at a Cork Hotel last Wednesday, was to have been married to a London doctor today.Reuter. - 38 words
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Article283 1911-09-15 808 Reuter. Not Enforced Immediately." A telegram from Mombassa states that the Order of Council under which the Hon. Galbraith. L. E. Cole was deported was not enforced immediately. He was allowed a month for the settlement of his affairs. Defence By the “Times.” The Times publishes aReuter. - 283 words
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Article64 1911-09-15 808 Reuter, Holder Retains His Title In the English Sculling Championship which was rowed between Putney and Mortlake, Barry, the holder, beat Fww.ll of New South Wales by 3| lengths *in 22 min. 14 secs. A Fogwell led by two lengths at Harrods’ Stores. Barry easily overhauled himReuter, - 64 words
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Article61 1911-09-15 808 Reuter. Recognition. The Portuguese Minister in London called twice at the Foreign Office to-day. He announced that Great Britain, Germany, Austria and Spain were about to issue instructions for the immediate recognition of the Republic. Later.— A telegram from Lisbon states that the Powers will recognise theReuter. - 61 words
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Article79 1911-09-15 808 Reuter. Arrangements For Next Year. The Imperial Cricket Conference at its meeting approved all the arrangements recommended by the Board of Control regarding triangular test matches and County matches with the Colonials. It altered the date of the Anglo-Australian test match at the Oval from August 22Reuter. - 79 words
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Article29 1911-09-15 808 Reuter. Doubles. A telegram from New York states that in the Davis Cup doubles Dixon and Beamish (England) beat Butedy and Little (America) by 6—3, 7—5, 6—4.Reuter. - 29 words
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Article15 1911-09-15 808 Kilmarnock ByElection. Reuter. Three-Cornered Fight. There will be a three-cornered contest at the Kilmarnock by-election.Reuter. - 15 words
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Article202 1911-09-15 808 Sungei Kapar Wins the Trophy. The Committee of the Rubber Exhibition has awarded the one hundred guinea trophy, offered bv the India Rubber Journal for the best plantation Para rubber, to the Sungei Kapar Company. Reuter. Lam Hua Ee Hospital. —The Committee f the Lam Hua Ee202 words
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Article914 1911-09-15 809 It is nearly a fortnight ago since the Echo called attention to the rising price of rice, and the apparent need of increasing wages. That, very naturally, is not the first view of the planters. They are considering what can be done to make higher wages unnecessary. If914 words
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Article1209 1911-09-15 809 In the Perak Pioneer of September 11th we read a story that made our blood boil. It wi 1 only be by a very determined effort that we can repress the tendency of such molecular excitation and write as calmly and judiciously about it1,209 words
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Article1111 1911-09-15 810 Mr. George A. Craib, general manager of the Jugra Land and Rubber Estates and of the Carey United Rubber Estates, Carey Island, has not yet heard of the improvements at Penang’s Quarantine Station. So we conclude from the vigorous nature of a public attack he is making1,111 words
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Article363 1911-09-15 810 See Editorial Article. The Perak Pioneer had the following com ments on the case with which we have editorially to-day: lealt We now come to a point which we are surprised did not strike the Veterinary or any other authority, and that is the scarcity of grass,363 words
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Article233 1911-09-15 810 Parkin —Williams. At St. George’s Church yesterday afternoon the mamage was solemnised between Francis Geoffrey Parkin, Assistant of Bagan Datoh Estate, Perak, and Miss Emily Holmes Williams, of Kingston on Thames, England. The bride, who arrived by the P. and O. steamer Sumatra, was given away by Mr. H.233 words
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Article39 1911-09-15 811 9,500 lbs. Sold. At the first auction of the Singapore Rubber Association 17,425 lbs. were put up for sale of which 9,500 lbs. were sold. The next auction will take place on Tuesday. Echo Special.39 words
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Article60 1911-09-15 811 i w a v. Renter. Vineyards Threatened. Etna is erupting. Lava is threatening the forests and vineyards on the slopes. The streets of Catania are covered with ashes. More Details. Etna is active. Another crater has opened. There are continuous shocks of earthquake. The rain of cinders andi w a v. Renter. - 60 words
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Article66 1911-09-15 811 Reuter. Statement by Mr. Ure. Speaking at Kilmarnock in support of Mr. W. E. Gladstone’s candidature, Mr. Alexander Ure, Lord Advocate of Scotland, said that the Government was justified in the employment of the military during the recent strike. Moreover, Government was ready to repeat everyReuter. - 66 words
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Article80 1911-09-15 811 Reuter. Old Wells Re-opened. The unprecedented drought in the United Kingdom has not yet been broken. The north of England is suffering from shortage of water and old wells are being reopened to the danger of public health. At Manchester there is only a twenty-six days’Reuter. - 80 words
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Article66 1911-09-15 811 Reuter. A Schoolboy Strike A remarkable strike has taken place. The pupils of six board schools in the east end of London have gone on strike. They demand a half holiday on Wednesday and less caning. Spreading To Manchester and Liverpool. The strikers, armed with stones,Reuter. - 66 words
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Article65 1911-09-15 811 Router. “An Undesirable Precedent.’’ Hie Morning Post, in an article on tae Cole case, says that bringing illegality to the aid of outraged justice is no remedy for trie failure of the jury system in East Africa, ■rhe use of the Governor’s warrant to deport a man,Router. - 65 words
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Article189 1911-09-15 811 Reuter. The German Demands. A telegram from Paris says that the m voicing trench opinion in regard to Morocco, statM tint Herr von K.1.-rl.-ii Warehter a demand, rather pu than annnymg to France which was now prepared to reject the un icceptable dem ind> It was time that theReuter. - 189 words
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Article19 1911-09-15 811 Reuter. Labour Congress in Favour of It. The Canadian Labour Congress has declared in favour of reciprocity.Reuter. - 19 words
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Article57 1911-09-15 811 Re>il> r. Emigrant Steamer on Fire. A telegram from St. Helena states that the Papanui, from London bound for West Australia, with 347 emigrants on board arrived with her bunkers on lire. The emigrants were housed in the barracks of the Military Hospital. The crew fought forRe>il> r. - 57 words
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Article28 1911-09-15 811 Rt uh r. Eleven Soldiers Drowned. A detachment of the Uhlan Regiment, while crossing the Ellie on horseback during the German mano-uvros lost eleven in drowned.Rt uh r. - 28 words
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Article31 1911-09-15 811 R uh r. Cambridge Blue's Record. The Rev. Swann, an ol I C.inilni Igo blue, sculled from Dover to <' ilai in > hours 50 minutes. This is a record.R uh r. - 31 words
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Article19 1911-09-15 811 Reul* r. N.S.W. Contribution. The New South Wales (> ac. nt <■» contributing £7,WO towa*d Antarctic expedition. Rente r.Reul* r. - 19 words
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Article15 1911-09-15 811 Reuter. America Wins Preliminary. America ha- won the preliminary in the Davis Cup.Reuter. - 15 words
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Article45 1911-09-15 811 Reuter. Probable Starters and Jockeys. The probables for the St. Ix*ger, which will lie run to-day, are King William (F. Wootton) Lycaon (G. Stern) Tootles (Donoghue) Prince Palatine (O’Neill) Atmah (Fox) Pietri (Maher) Cherry (H. Jones) Longboat (Winter) Bachelor's ILq (Mousse) Beaurepaire (Rickaby)Reuter. - 45 words
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Article47 1911-09-15 811 Reuter. Recognition. I In* recognition of the Republic of Portugal was announced at Lisbon by the respective Ministers of ,the Powers. There is great rejoicing among all classes especially at Great Britain’s recognition. Preparations are being made for enthusiastic demonstrations in fr<;rft. of the Legations.Reuter. - 47 words
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Article25 1911-09-15 811 Reuter. At New York. The Chinese cruiser Il n Chii has arrived at New York. She was received with all possible honours.Reuter. - 25 words
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Article333 1911-09-15 811 Coal Despatched to North Sea Ports. 'The Admiralty is rushing large consignments of Welsh steam-coal to Hull, Newcastle ami other North Sea ports by railway instead of by ship, thus heavily increasing the cost. Every waggon is lalielled Urgent—O. H. M. S.” Additional urgent orders for 18,000333 words
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Article274 1911-09-15 812 ACCIDENT TO FIRE ENGINB. Motor Jammed in Bullock Cart. There wax a call of fire about noon to-day. The fire was at the Penang Club. Unfortunately, interest was transferred to Beach Street, where the big motor fireengine collided with a bullock-cart and was jammed for an274 words
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Article252 1911-09-15 812 The full court of appeal gave judgment yesterday in the appeal, Muna Ibramsahib is. Seena Kawana Mana Sultan Mahomed. In the original action Muna Ibramsahib claimed damages against the defendant for breach of contract to employ him as manager of the defendant’s business in shops 10, Chulia Street,252 words
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Article1341 1911-09-15 812 —p.p. (SATURDAY, 9th SEPTEMBER, 1911.) A Magnificent Wind Up. Nothing could possibly ha e been more enjoyable to lovers of Athletic Sports, than the excellent concluding afternoon of this year’s local Olympics, which went off with a gusto and eclat, seldom seen at similar meetings in—p.p. - 1,341 words
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Article64 1911-09-15 813 Tin Ore. —The s. s. Cornelia, brought 920 piculs of tin ore. Outward Shipments.—Following are the shipments by the s.s. Ambria.— Messrs. Behn, Meyer Co. 10 tons Wolfram Ore to Hamburg. 150 Copra to Hamburg. 10 Black Pepper to Suez. Messrs. Paterson, Simons Co. 50 tons Copra to64 words
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Article92 1911-09-15 813 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following was the result of the unfinished tie which was played off yesterday Championship. Southam (Holder) beat Mercer, 6-2; 6-4; 3-6; 6—2. The winners of the Tournament are Championship. H. B. G. Southam. Single Handicap, Class A. H. A. Neubronner. Single Handicap, Class B. J. W.92 words
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Article958 1911-09-15 813 newswrer’7 ’“'t? ,lw n,9< 'of £*!W* man which never fails t 0 amuse ch., ,he M,n sign W “i* him the I^l‘‘.T 1 ’*I'*"’ 1 Bwank make» h>n> the admiration of all beholders, on- m-,n half n fh P V‘ No <' a d hurie,i h958 words
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Article891 1911-09-15 813 yesterday we bad an arti.de entitled Things that make our Blood Boil.” After we had got it safely launched on its trip round the intellectual world, we onioned our Pinang Gazette ami read that the bullockcart driver who was bumped into by the fireengine yesterday h.ul lieen891 words
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Advertisement30 1911-09-15 813 The B ’st Physic. hen you want a physic that is mild and < isy to take and certain to act, Usfc Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver p ur by Dispensaries and30 words
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Article461 1911-09-15 814 The hearing of the Hua-Hoey Lotterycase which was begun list week before Mr. Osborne in the Third Court was almost concluded yesterday. In this case’ were involved four Chinese women named Lui Ah In, Wong Ngan Teng, Chin Ah In and Li Ah In and two men,461 words
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Article177 1911-09-15 814 A third trade-mark case was called for hearing this morning before Judge Hall. In this case Oh Eng Hoe of Chop Heap Him, 418 Dato Kramat Road, was charged with having in his possession goods for sale, to wit, beer, to which a false trade mark was177 words
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Article331 1911-09-15 814 u aw aj xi v ii a —Klang corr. A report was made by a Chinaman to the police at Sepang that his house was raided by gang robbers at about mid-night on the 7th instant. It appears that the complainant and his coolies retiredu aw aj • xi v ii a .—Klang corr. - 331 words
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Article332 1911-09-15 814 Alor Star, 11th Se t t. Kulim Gambling Farms. The tenders for gambling farms in the district of Kulim which are to be opened to-day, caused many capitalists to come over to Amr Star on Saturday and Sunday. Amongst hem were Towkay Soon Ah Lee, the present farmer of332 words
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Advertisement64 1911-09-15 814 An Excellent Liniment. Every family and especially those who reside in the country should be provi 1 d at all times with a bottle of Chamber!.tin’s Pain Balm. There is no telling when it may lx* wanted in Case of an act ident or emergency. It is most excellent in64 words
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Article238 1911-09-15 815 The Bangkok Times says A couple of days ago a rm received a cable stating it was rumoured in London that the export of rice was to be prohibited here. There is of course no good ground fdr that rumour. It is an expedient that would be238 words
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Article268 1911-09-15 815 Canton, Aug. 28. To-day the Canton Self-Government Society is sending out a circular to inform the public of the reception to be accorded to Mr. Chang lu Him, a Chinese resident in the Straits, who has lately returned to Canton, at 2 o’clock to-morrow at the Walum268 words
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Article37 1911-09-15 815 Plans and Rules Approved. The Tvers ill Club plans and rules have been approved. The meeting authorised a loan of s’oo, 00, of which $75,000 will U issued as debentures, of $25 each Echo Special.37 words
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Article196 1911-09-15 815 Export Forbidden at Saigon. Saigon wires that in fear of a rice famine the Governor Indo-China has forbidden the export of rice from y sterdav. Brighter Outlook The rice outlook in Singapore has improved. No. 1 Siamese dropped from S|*-i to $460 pier coyan. No business was done. 2196 words
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Article41 1911-09-15 815 A Touch of Sunstroke. Mr. W. P. Spiers, Managing Proprietor of the Seaview Hotel, Tanjong Katong, Singapore, su Idenly bdl ill after tennis It is l<elievej that he is suffering frym sunstroke. He is still unconscious. Echo Special.41 words
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Article38 1911-09-15 815 Accused Acquitted. Lye Joon Sang of Chop Kwong Yin Kin, who was charg'd at Singapore with infringement of the trade mark of Messrs. John Little Co.’s coffee, has been acquitte 1. Echo Special.38 words
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Article42 1911-09-15 815 Delaved Awards. The delaved awards at the Rubber Exhibition are as follows: Imlii RMer Journal Sha-I I Sun gm Kapar. Highly Commended Tr m -’ul.it Rajah, Highlands, ami Kia -ang Gr-a-’-v’s Trophy. Sun/-i K>; Huikl'i Commend' l m-lby Echo Special.42 words
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Article237 1911-09-15 815 Render. The French Reply. According to a telegram from Paris a semi-official statement has l»*»n issued by which it is understood that the French reply to Ger man v will lie most explicit, especially in regard to the necessity of maintaining i*eonomi<- equality among all the Powers and theRender. - 237 words
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Article42 1911-09-15 815 Reuter. Expedient and Just.” The Daily Chronicle states that the action of Mr. L V. Harcourt, Colonial,Secretary, in the Cole case was expedient and just. It was well to show that Government did not respect persons in such cases.Reuter. - 42 words
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Article50 1911-09-15 815 Reuter. Brilliant Play by Americans. In the Davis Cup Larned lent Lowe by 6 I, 1-6, 7-5, aud 6-1; and McLoughlin l**at Dixon by K-6, 36, 6 3 and 6-2. The Americans phived brilliantly. Larned sent fast serves McLoughlin finished like a whirlwind w-.th wonderful cross-volleys and drives.Reuter. - 50 words
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Article40 1911-09-15 815 Render. Great Royalist Plot. A telegram from Lisbon states that what is dmcrdied as a. great Royalist plot has I teen discovered at Vianna do Castello. A score of arrests were made, including the captain and the military chaplain.Render. - 40 words
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Article108 1911-09-15 815 Renter. Evidence of Non-Unionists. The Railway omim-Mon j* hearing the evidence <>f non-meml>era of tin Coion. These consideicd that the Conciliation Scheme had not fulfilled at ions. Put the n Inni ts never m mj utilised uitfi tie- agitation <-» lmg to it. They emphasised that the d-mandRenter. - 108 words
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Miscellaneous29 1911-09-15 815 P, W. Weather Report for 13th September. Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.896 Maximum temperature in Shade 88.5°F Minimum 72.5°F Rainfall .40 in. Prevailing direction of Wind N. W.29 words
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Article27 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. Spread of the Lava. The Lava from Etna is travelling with remarkable swiftness. It has already covered seven miles, destroying vineyards and a few cottages.Reuter. - 27 words
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Article24 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. A Donation. A telegram from Sydney states that three citizens have given a donation of <£3,500 towards Dr. Mawson’s Antarctic Expedition.Reuter. - 24 words
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Article37 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. Branch Line. A contract has been signed for the construction of a branch line of the Uganda Railway to Soda Lake. It will be commenced at once, and wjll be completed in eighteen months.Reuter. - 37 words
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Article40 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. Resolution. The German Socialist Congress has passed a resolution that when international differences arise Government be bound to summon the Reichstag and render an account of the situation. It also protested against the dearness of food.Reuter. - 40 words
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Article25 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. Contingent Retained. A contingent of the Belgian Army, whose time will expire to-morrow, have been retained to the colours until further notice.Reuter. - 25 words
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Article39 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. Beached and Abandoned. A telegram from St. Helena states that, the Popanni, which caught fire on the way out to Australia, has been beached and abandoned. She was gutted, but part cf the cargo was saved.Reuter. - 39 words
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25 1911-09-15 816 Il aider. Negotiations Opened. The Portuguese Minister in London, accordii g to Reuter, is opening neg »tiations furan Anglo-Portuguesecommercial treaty. Il aider.Il aider. - 25 words
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Article19 1911-09-15 816 Reuter Compulsory Preferential Voting. The Victorian Assembly has passed a Bill providing for compulsory preferential Voting. ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article63 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. The Fctnina Cup. A telegram from Mourmelon (Frmce) savs that Mademoiselle Dutrien wen the Fcmiaa Cup by Hying 143 miles in hours. Trans-Amei ica Flight. The Aviator Fowl, r, Hying eastwards across America, had bs aeroplone demolished while crossing the liockies. He escaped with a strained back. AnReuter. - 63 words
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Article200 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. Result. Following was the result of the race for the St. Leger Stakes which was run yesterday The St. Leger Stakes for entire colts and fillies. Colts 9st, fillies Bst. 11 lb. 1 mile, 6 fur., 132 yds. Mr. T. Pilkington's b c Prince Palatine by PersimmonReuter. - 200 words
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Article24 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. Quin-Centenary. St. Andrew’s University is celebrating its quin-eentenary. A distinguished company of overseas delegates have arrived from India and South Africa.Reuter. - 24 words
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Article26 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. $4,000,000. A telegram from New York states that the Stock Exchange firm of Vanschaick has failed for $4,000,000, mostly secured.Reuter. - 26 words
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Article16 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. Rates Raised. The Atlantic companies have raised their steerage rates by five shillings.Reuter. - 16 words
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Article100 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. Splendid Work of Aeroplanes. The first action of the German manoeuvres resulted in the failure of the defenders to capture the position of the invaders. The aeroplanes worked magnificently discovering ruses like sham trenches. Ended. The German Army manoeuvres have ended. The defenders failed to capture theReuter. - 100 words
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Article31 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. The End. The drought has ended in the North. II »avy iains fell at Bradford and North Wales and there were showers in the South of England.Reuter. - 31 words
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Article27 1911-09-15 816 Reuter. Abolished. A referend im of the State of Maine decid edbya narrow majority on the abolition of liquor prohibition introduced in 18’3Reuter. - 27 words
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Article346 1911-09-15 816 General Cargo. a.s. 350 ton,, s. s. Prinz Ludwig 100 tons. Copra.—Over 1,000 tons of copra have been shipped 1 by the s. s. Ambria for Ham burg. Beer.—The s. s. Derfflinger brought 600 cases of beer for Messrs. Schmidt Kustermann Co. The ss. Teesta brought "62 immigrants346 words
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Advertisement94 1911-09-15 816 Danger of Blood Poisoning. Everv family should at all times lie pro vided with a good reliable liniment and those who have used Chamberlains Balm will admit that there is none better. Even as slight an injury as the scratch o pin his rtsuPed in blood poisoning and caused th.94 words
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Article119 1911-09-15 817 Penang, 15th September. courtesy of the Chartered Bank. Uadon, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4$ 3 Documentary.. 2/4 (ujcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 t 3 days’sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 173$ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras, Demand Bank 174|119 words
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Article222 1911-09-15 817 Gold Leaf 864.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 291 buyers Trang Pepper ...20. nom. Cloves 42. nominal Mace 108— nominal Pickings 103— nominal Nutmegs 110 s. 23| sellers No. 1 610 sale* Sugar < 2 6 eal s 0 Basket 5.10 no in. Copra (mixed) 10.50 buyers f222 words
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