The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 21 October 1915
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Title Section21 1915-10-21 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. 50 Per Annum. Single Copy, 40 cts M. 13. Penang, Thursday, 21st OCTOBER, 1915. No. 42.21 words
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Advertisement341 1915-10-21 1 kJ I tf//y///zzz/zzzzzz/zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz/rzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz-zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz////////// >///////// /////»><////////'///////////// urff/ft I I C O NTE NTS. I Leaders: page. Miscellaneous (Conti.) page. 5 The Hun 1,502 Java Trade Conditions 1,5'7 s The Navy’s Work 1,508 Chmderiang Outrage 1 507 x What Germany Has Won 1512 Malayan Air Squid on l. f oB x The341 words
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Advertisement184 1915-10-21 2 HU Him Jfcfli J.T ffc Tlrttl TiTjjj Jrrr.. 9 THE STRAITS ECHO I MAIL EDITION. i II.WJWWW, I 9 Published the day prior to the departure of each mail a for Europe, and contains the latest local and States s news originally published in the daily issues, as well as184 words
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Article1009 1915-10-21 1502 The Hun of the moment is a recent product. He existed only in Prussia up to 1870. But ever since Sedan, which history will yet prove to have been the debacle, not of France, but of Germany, the type has increased and multiplied until it now dominates all1,009 words
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Article490 1915-10-21 1502 Mr. R. H. Pin horn. Head Master, Penang Free School is t x pec ted to airive here by the 8.8. Malwa, which left London on the 2nd instant. Mr. H. Callerwood of the Electrical Department, Municipality, and Mrs. Calderwcod are expected back in Penang in a few days.490 words
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Advertisement93 1915-10-21 1502 flag sama. plbliihod daily (except Sundays and pvblio holidays) AT TH» CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Fbiob. Duly Local 124 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra, gsil Edition (Post Free) 117.50 CABLB ADDBBIB ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 345 X.rf—All buiiaui e*mi»unicatioaa should ba addreaaaA to93 words
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Article1287 1915-10-21 1503 The Penang landlord is a proud man to-day. Hitherto he has received more kicks than ha’pence. But when the Municipal President stands up at a meeting of the Commission and procl lims that the Penang landlord deserves the greatest credit for his willing co-operation in the matter of1,287 words
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Article1267 1915-10-21 1503 (Reuter Smite.) Telega/ ENTENTE ministers leave SOFIA. Salonika, Octobers M 811 that the Bulgarian auUoXs'fXV’ Ferdinand downwards were verv to the departing Ministere. The generally were grieved at the events had taken. The best 2?"™ discontented and uneasy reeaS Government’, policy. mL dared that they would lay down(Reuter $ Smite.) Telega/ - 1,267 words
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Article482 1915-10-21 1504 (Reuter’s Senice.) Copyri ht Tehera n. GERMAN ATT CKS REPULSED, FRENCH ADVANCE. London, October 13, 125 a m. A Paris communique states that the enemy in the afternoon very violently bombarded the trenches we captured yesterday north-ea u .t of Souchcz when we ,took 164 prisoners, An(Reuter’s Senice.) Copyri ht Tehera n. - 482 words
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Obituary37 1915-10-21 1504 Obituary. Rev. J, Marks. London, October 12. The death has taken place of the Rev. John Marks, formerly a missionary in Burma. M. Fabre. The death is announced of the nonagenarian French naturalist, M- Jean Henri Fabre.37 words
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Article543 1915-10-21 1505 (Reuters Service.) CopyrightZTelegram. THE STRYPA VICTORY. HARD FIGHTING AND BOLD ONSLAUGHTS. London, October 13, 6.30 a.m. A Petrograd communique states that the Russian victory on the Scrypi was the result of hard lighting and b old Russian onslaughts. The centre was the Galician village of Haivorenka, west(Reuters Service.) CopyrightZTelegram. - 543 words
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Article529 1915-10-21 1505 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. GERMANY NOT RUSSIA. SIR VALENTINE CHIROL'S LETTER. London, October 13. Sir Valentine Chirol, writing Times in reference to the letter of General Sir O’Moore Creagh, points out that although I during the latter’s command in India the Indian Government was exceptionally well informed(Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 529 words
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Article1100 1915-10-21 1505 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telega. STRONG INDICTMENT "INESTIMABLE INJURYWtODOHT" Following up of the censorship bv Lord letter by Lord S%eXm' earnestly hope, theta real effort the censorship on a sane and stable fr will now be forthcoming. Then™»., ‘j* has wrought inestimable national cause, misled the British 7 people(Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telega. - 1,100 words
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Article342 1915-10-21 1506 Successful Opening Night, Tao new Cirque, which got good press notices during its tour in the Federated Malay States, opened for the first time in enang last night at the Dato Kramat Gardens. VV ithout a doubt this is one of the finest circuses that has ever342 words
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Article79 1915-10-21 1506 Rubber Auction. Messrs. Cunningham Clark Co., advise us that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them by auction and private tender yesterday Diamond Smoked Sheet $126 to $l3O Plain smoked Sheet 123 125 Diamond Unsmoked sheet 121 123 Plain h H 7 122 Pale79 words
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Article140 1915-10-21 1506 A Pioneer cable from London on October 2 states French reports on the conduct of the British in the recent battles indie ite that the ascendancy gained by our infantry in the close combats last year has been more than maintained. Some of the charges have been140 words
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Article96 1915-10-21 1506 PENANG WOMEN’S WORK. Subscription List, Amount previously acknowledged $562.20 Mrs. P. J. Sproule 10.00 Mrs. Trengrove (2ud Donation) 5.00 Mrs. John Mitchell 5.00 Miss Thompson 5.00 Mrs. Weir 500 Mrs. R. Owen 5.00 Mrs. Cavendish, Kedah (2nd Donation) 3,00 Mrs. Butterfield, Kedah (2nd Donation) 3,00 Mrs.96 words
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Article109 1915-10-21 1506 The following Press communique was issued at Simla at the end of last month It has been brought to the notice of Government that several Indians of the educated daises have proceeded to England in search of employment connected with the war, owing to the receipt109 words
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Article51 1915-10-21 1506 The following were tho results of the ties played off yesterday Mixed Doub'es. Mrs Crabb-Watt and J R Bennett Mrs Adamson and Swan 6-1; 6-1. Single Handicap C. Blackford w o from Fitzgerald. Double Handicap B. E J Bennett and Hargrave beat Large and Cowap 6-2, 6-8;51 words
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Article119 1915-10-21 1506 The following is the result of the tie played off yesterday Single Handicag; A. R N B Byatt beat W II Threlfall 6—4, 2—6; 6—2. At Christ Church. Gxlle Face, Ceylon, on September 29, Miss Nellie Lomas, till recently of the Bandmann Gaiety Company, was married to119 words
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Article883 1915-10-21 1507 CEYLON’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE MOTHER COUNTRY. Million Sterling to ie Raised There was an atmosphere of interesting expectancy in the proceedings of the Ceylon Legislative Council on September 30 The first signs of it, says the Times of Ceylon, were in the colonnades in Queen street where people883 words
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Article275 1915-10-21 1507 Weltevreden, October 9. Says the Java correspondent of the S.F.P, Trade conditions have in no wise changed —if anything, the Batavia market has been somewhat “panicky” during the week. Owing to the rumours current as to the probability of coffee and tobocco being declared contraband, quotations for275 words
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Article582 1915-10-21 1507 -M.M. BOBBERS ATTACK POLICE, Foi e Pisons Kmio. Further details to hand of the Ch. j ang village robbery shofv that L was committed on Oct. Bth at p.m. by a fully armed gang Jf CmT’' 30 numbering between fifteen ind approached the village by the mi?' W-M.M. - 582 words
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Advertisement12 1915-10-21 1507 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night. Wood»»’ Groat Poppermint Cure, la. fid12 words
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Article1175 1915-10-21 1508 —S.F.P. For the first maritime nation in the world Whose existence at all times has depended the Navy a section ot the British U P On o seem to possess little confidence in Jhe P fleet and are apparently ignorant of sea 1 wer Otherwise there would—S.F.P. - 1,175 words
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Article55 1915-10-21 1508 The October Monthly Modal Competition viz. 100 yards handicap will ba held at the Swimming Club on Sunday, the 17th instant, at 11 a.m. Entries will be received up to within half an hour of the start of the race. A list of the handicaps can be55 words
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Article34 1915-10-21 1508 Selangor Subscription. Wo have received the following wire from Mr. Alma Baker. Mrs. Noel Walker wires that, up to date, the Selangor subscriptions towards the Malayan Air Squadron amount to $6,100-”34 words
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Article534 1915-10-21 1508 Dr. G Weir, of Malacca, is going on leave shortly. Rev. Bro. Stephen arrived here this morning frcm the Southern Settlement by the s.s. Ipoh Major A. R J Dewar, 2nd Superintendent of Police, has returned from his holiday in Japan. Messrs. R. T. Rid, H. B. Pike, and534 words
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Article994 1915-10-21 1509 Perhaps no charity which the war has evoked takes a finer or more enduring shape than the gift to Queen Mary of the famous Star and Garter Hotel, at Richmond, by the Auctioneers’ and Estate Agents’ Institute. This magnificent building, designed by Barry, and situated on one of994 words
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Article170 1915-10-21 1509 Circus Horse Killed. An accident took place in Beach Street this afternoon, resulting in a horse belonging to the New Cirque being killed. From the information we gathered it would appear that this horse, together with another, was drawing a cart on which were posters, advertising170 words
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Article437 1915-10-21 1509 (Reuter s Service.) Copyright. Telegram, SITUATION IN THE NORTH GERMANS FORCED BACK Petrograd, October 13, A Petrograd communique states At least three enemy divisions routed at Strypa. J 1110,18 "The situation in the north i splendid. The Dvinsk returning to the town, ao<l the Li" eerywee, telegraph(Reuter s Service.) Copyright. Telegram, - 437 words
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Advertisement59 1915-10-21 1509 Sunshine and Common Sense. Don’t doctor your blood far rheumatism Use an external application of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. In a few days it will get you up and cut into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to your veins and soon rid the system of this59 words
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Article404 1915-10-21 1510 (Reuter's Senice.) opyright Telegram. SERBIA INVADED. german version. Amsterdam, October 13. A Berlin communique states "The resistance of the Serbians is only able slightly to check our advance. We iformeda village southward of Belgrade and the heights eastward of that town. "Our attack on Pozarevac, thirty-five miles south(Reuter's Senice.) opyright Telegram. - 404 words
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Article501 1915-10-21 1510 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ON LONDON AREA. immaterial damage. London, October 14. Iha Press Bureau auuouaces that a Zeppelin raid took place yesterday evening on a portion of the London area, and a certain number of incendiary and explosive bombs were dropped. Small Material Damage. The material(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 501 words
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Article502 1915-10-21 1510 SUBMARINE ACTIVITY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) •Singapore, October 14. The Marine Insurance ’Association has received from Lindon a wire notifying hostile submarine activity in the Mediterranean. No particulars were given in the wire but five ships have, it is said, been sunk, (Reuter’s Senice.) Copyright Telegram. M.502 words
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Article554 1915-10-21 1511 CHARGE WITHDRAWN. The case against Low Ah S ng, ricksha coolie of Mr. Stmuel Fung, charged with pulling his ricksha in a rash manner, thereby knocking down a Kling boy and fracturing a rib, was withdrawn by the SolicitorGeneral. Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, the Magistrate, called the554 words
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Article25 1915-10-21 1511 (From Our Own Singapore, October 12. The Reserve Force and Civil Guard Committee are exempting persons employed in vessels trading to Singapore.25 words
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Article616 1915-10-21 1511 Possession of Counterfeit Coins A Chinaman named Woon Meow Lim was yesterday charged before Mr. R. Scott, District Judge, with being in possession of counterfeit silver coins. The accused claimed trial. Court Inspector Nicol prosecuted. It would appear that the accused gave information to a Chinese Clerk616 words
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Article25 1915-10-21 1511 Oct. 12 By Balance $1,309.72 14 C. Martin 15.00 Balance, Oct. 14 $1,324 72 Amount previously acknowledged 18,558 21 Total ...$19,882 9325 words
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Article498 1915-10-21 1511 Af PCO, V I A friendly game of foot I •n the Esplanade ycB teX I before a Urge concourse ot in. 1 I spectators between the P.m. I Club and a team n"* 1 I Lane Football Club. After Hnt I game the Cricket Club won br498 words
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58 1915-10-21 1511 $38,310.89 Oct. 13 By Balance 2 5 00 14 C, Martin Government Servants in the District of Balik Pulau, 10th monthly subscription Q Smitb-Stemmelz October November subscription, Home Fund 14. 38,***** Balance, Oct. 14 Remitted to Londo £lO,OOO on 24-2 1’ t. date58 words
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Article1251 1915-10-21 1512 We live in a maelstrom of thrilling events, d tae mind has to race at break-neck speed Tit desires co keep tiid pice. The tremendous happenings of one week in these stirr- days would keep the newspapers in sea--7 for a whole year of normal times.1,251 words
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Article565 1915-10-21 1512 Mr. G. Logan, of Messrs. A C. Harper and Co., is leaving for Home next month. Pte. Dily of “A” Company of the Penang V luntters, who is proceeding to the front, was a through passenger for home by the P. 0. s.s. Not* The Colonial Chaplain left yesterday565 words
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Article1027 1915-10-21 1513 The question of a successor to the late Walter Emanuel as the writer of Chanvaria,” in Punch, is not yet quite settled, la the meantime the writing ot the famous column has been put in commission. Any literary lynx might have perhaps detected the hand of Mr. E.1,027 words
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Article185 1915-10-21 1513 Mr. E. E. Colman, in the Second Court this afternoon, delivered judgment in the case in which Tan Cbeang Hoe, a tru-tee of the Seh Tan Kongsi, applied for a distress warrant for the seizure of the property of Tan Keat Lai for house rent due. In185 words
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Article57 1915-10-21 1513 -T, 0. M. Farewell Banquet nt Taiping. Taiping, Oct. 15 Mrs R. G Watson left by the 9.25 train, to which the state saloon had been attached. Her husband accompanies her to Penang. there were miny triends at the station. Last night a farewell banquet was-T, 0. M. - 57 words
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Article411 1915-10-21 1513 I neuter Service.) ovyright Telegram. GREAT BRITISH german account. Amsteidam. O'tnka i. Another great B itish 1 ted by monitors at sea ani a“ t’*'' ward of Ypres announU communique. The British harll a Ugth JWh te The communique admits that the L KSKI --i SIR JOHNI neuter $ Service.) ovyright Telegram. - 411 words
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Article1042 1915-10-21 1514 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyn-ht Telegram. SERBIA INVADED. ENVELOPING NISH. Loudon, October 14. A. tele jriin f roLn Athens states that the r Brians are also attacking southward of f Gatchar, wmcti is forty miles north of Nuh. The Bulgarians are evidently trying to envelop the capital. BULGARI* AND SERBIA.(Reuter’s Service.) Copyn-ht Telegram. - 1,042 words
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Article489 1915-10-21 1514 (Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. WAR OFFICE ANNOUNCEMENT LIST OF CASUALTIES, London, October. 14 The War Office announces that a fleet of histile airships visited the eastern counties and a portion of the London area yesterday night and dropped bombs. The anti-aircraft guns of the Field Artillery(Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. - 489 words
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Article412 1915-10-21 1515 (Reuter s Service.) Copyright Telegram. PROBABLE RECONSTRUCTION. COMPULSORY OR VOLUNTARY SERVICE. London, October 14. The Morning Post states that there is an almost universal feeling th it the reconstruction of Ihe Government is possible before many da\ s. The Daily News states that, the Ministers in favour of(Reuter s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 412 words
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Article126 1915-10-21 1515 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from ths Sumatra Post of October 11 and 12. German p ilitical agents aie c mmencing agitations on Nor!hern Albania. To the north of Belgrade the Central Powers have captu ed teveral important positions. Street fighting is proceeding. To126 words
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Article390 1915-10-21 1515 The inquest into the death of a Chinaman, name unknown, wis held this morning before Mr. E. E. Colman, Coroner, and a coroner’s jury, in the Second C>urt. The first witness called was Dr. Junichiro Ando, Assistant Medical Officer, Genera) Hospital, who stated that on the 28th of390 words
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Article379 1915-10-21 1515 E. O. Hotel Concert U Aid of Cifarette Fuad, I the E. 40. Hotel lX? g bt I Cigarette Funds for our 1 I at the Dardanelbs. 8 and ba don I A special dinner was e i ven I concert, and practically all the ü b l booked. Many379 words
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Advertisement8 1915-10-21 1515 For Chronic Chest Complaints. Woods’Great Peppermint Cure Is.8 words
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Article1115 1915-10-21 1516 And Gets a Hoodoo Story. ••Huh’.” My boatman spat into the English channel with a gesture and an air which taint respect struggled to survive I disgust. La Ribot is a gentleman in ery way, but years in the fo’c’sle have im--6 rted a directness of thought1,115 words
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Article232 1915-10-21 1516 Tne following extract, regarding Mr. James Ashness, at one time Chief Surveyor in Penang, is from the San Francisco Monitor. One of the most interesting persons the Exposition has so far brought to San Francisco is a modest little gentleman from the Straits Settlements, who talks perfect232 words
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Article358 1915-10-21 1516 Wednesday’s Gazette contains the text of an Ordinance to further amend “The Alien Enemies (Winding-up) Oidinance 1914,” whereby it is enacted by the Governor of the Straits Settlements with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof as follows 1. —(a) This Ordinance may be cited358 words
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Article111 1915-10-21 1516 (From Our Own Correspondent,) Kuala Lumpur, October 15. The Ladies Campaign on behalf of the Malayan Aircraft Fund concluded yesterday mght with an entertainment at the Selangor Ciub at which there was a record attendance. Ihe show was excellent, a special feature being the magnificent violin playing111 words
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Advertisement58 1915-10-21 1516 It Never Fails. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy is all its name implies. It cures diarrhoea and dysentery in either children or adults, an 1 the most violent cases of cramp colic or pains in the stomach give way to a few doses of this medicine Safe, sure, always58 words
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Advertisement41 1915-10-21 1516 e i i-irjCT~M wiriVMi Children’s Coughs. Why let the children rock their little bodies in uch a distressing manner when you can so easily cure their cilis with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.41 words
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Article263 1915-10-21 1517 —ST, It would seem that, until the fact can be brought home to the drivers of bullock carts that the manner in which they invariably drive along the Singap re roads renders them liable to punishment in the police court, there will alwiys be the need—ST, - 263 words
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Article63 1915-10-21 1517 (From Our Own Correspondents Satisfactory Year. Singapore, October 15. At the annual general meeting of United Engineers, Ltd, to day Mr. Lemberger, who presided, reviewed the finances of the company which, he said, had made an improvement of $236,135 on the previous year. A dividend of 763 words
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Article113 1915-10-21 1517 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended October 9 was 29.17 per mille of the population. The total number of deaths was 190, of which 143 were male subjects and 47 female. Convulsions claimed 18, phthisis 29 and malaria fever 18.113 words
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668 1915-10-21 1517 The following is the Second Annual Report of the Singapore Family Bern fit Society Your C ommittee beg to submit the 2nd Annual Report of the Society and the Balance Sheet for the year ending 30th June, 1915. Y' ur Committee have pleasure in recording that668 words
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Article234 1915-10-21 1517 A. Government Gazette Extraoriwn issued on I ridiy contains the t-xt ot a letter received by His Excellency the Governor from Sir George Reid, High Commisßioner tor the Australian Common wedth in London, in which a plea is made for the sailors on October 21, the Trafalgar234 words
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Article119 1915-10-21 1517 We, (Straits Times), are informed that the secretaries of the Marine Insurance Association in Singapore are in receipt of a telegram from Insurance headquarters in London notifying them of a recent hostile submarine activity in toe Mediterranean Sea. The localities and dates and names of the vessels con119 words
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Advertisement61 1915-10-21 1517 Sunshine and Common Sense. Don’t doctor your blood far rheumatism Use an f xternal application of Chamberlain’s Pain Btlm. la a fe v days it will get you up and out into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to your veins and sooa rid the sy.-tem61 words
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Advertisement44 1915-10-21 1517 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. There is nothing so good for muscular rheumatism, sprains, lameness, cramps of the muscles, bruises and like injuries as Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It will effect a cure in less time than any other treatment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement82 1915-10-21 1517 Diphtheria—How It Maj Be Avoided. Diptheria is usually contracted when the child has a cold, the cold PJj child’s system for the reception ment of the diphtheria ger ejyhbourare cases of diphtheria m t bo uld be hood children that h ive colds should*, kept at home and off the82 words
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Article1215 1915-10-21 1518 While it would be idle to pretend that l nniirse of events in the Balkans is tbe out as we hai hoped and anticiS there is nothing to be gained by LkU or propagating an exaggerated and Sn my view of the situation in that region, ffa may1,215 words
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Article460 1915-10-21 1518 Mr. August Huttenbach is expected out in the Straits early m xt month. Mr. R Greening, Editor of the M.S.V.R. Magazine, is on a business visit to Penang. Mr. R. Scott, District Judge, left for Singapore by the s.s Ipoh on Saturday on a week’s leave. Inspector Lawrence, who460 words
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Article1310 1915-10-21 1519 (Renter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. WAR AGAINST BULGARIA. BRITISH BLOCKADE. London October 15. Serbia has declared war against Bulgaria in consequence of Bulgaria invading Serbia. London, October 16. Great Britain has declared that a state of war exists with Bulgaria. London, Later. It is officially announced that the Vice(Renter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. - 1,310 words
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Article1486 1915-10-21 1520 (Renter's Service.) opyright Telegram. artillery duels. London, October 15. 52.5 p.m. A. Paris communique reports a violent reciprocal bombardment at Artois, especially •front of Loos and north-east of Souchez 10 An intense cannonade took place at Libons and also between the Oise and the Aisne. The French(Renter's Service.) opyright Telegram. - 1,486 words
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Article462 1915-10-21 1521 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. BRITISH SUBMARINE’S FEAT. GERMAN SQUADRONS ROUTED. Copenhagen, October 15. A British submarine accomplished a magnificent feat in sinking two German destroyers in the Baltic, twice compelling the German squadrons to flee. Fuller Details. Copenhagen Later. A great fight took place off the Danish(Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 462 words
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Article941 1915-10-21 1521 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. London, October 16. The Victoria Cross has been conferred on the following Lieutenant F. 11. Tubs, of the Seventh Australians, at Lone Pine on August 9. Early in the morning, the enemy made a determined attack and advanced up a sap and blew(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 941 words
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Article151 1915-10-21 1521 {From Gur Own Correspondent.') Kuala Lumpur, October 17. At tho Annual General Meeting of the Turf Club, the Hon. Mr. E. Broadrick: was elected President, Mr. Noel Walker V* President, and Messrs W. W. Doug < P, de C. Morriss. Chrietae. Batter g Straton and Ferrer Members151 words
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Article6216 1915-10-21 1522 No New Taxes or Increased Taxation. SUGGESTED REFORMS. Patriotism or the Chinese Community. Debate ia the Legislative Council. A. meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesteiday afternoon at which there were n'-eseot (says Saturday’s Straits Times) q E the Governor (Sir A. H Young, K C. M.6,216 words
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Article325 1915-10-21 1525 To the Editor of the Straits Echo Sir, —Recent telegrams and statement made in the House of Lords by the E arl of Crewe, Lord Cromer and Lord Bryce and also advices received from the American representatives in Turkey abcut the suffering of Armenians in that country325 words
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Article344 1915-10-21 1525 To The Editor of the Malay Mail, •Sir, Planters and every one else concerned will do well to bear in mind that the status and rights of Indians are being better rec .jnised everywhere, even in the selfgoverning Colonies, thanks to the sympathe- c administration of Lord Hardinge,344 words
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Article249 1915-10-21 1525 Though the Straits Settlements and the F.M.S. are close neigbours the law relating to libel, so far as the publication of public meetings is concerned, is not similar, says the Times of Ceylon, of October 4. In the former country, bona fide publication of libellous matter is249 words
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Article119 1915-10-21 1525 The output of the Tongkah w t Dredging Company for thp r^° Ur T w October 16 was fifteen tons For the first two weeks nf dredge of Kampong Dredging Ltd worked 2500ZT h and treating 30,000 cubic yard, for a return of 217 76 nirn) o J?119 words
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Article73 1915-10-21 1525 The October Monthly Medal Competition, viz. 100 yards handicap, took place at the Swimming Club yesterday morning and after a very close contest the result was as follows Start. Ist L. M. Evans 15 seconds 2nd G. M. Terzano 5 3rd E. Lewis 5 There were 1073 words
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Article37 1915-10-21 1525 Oct. 14 By Balance $1,824.72 16 The European employees of the Malakoff Rubber Co. Ltd., and the Malakoff Plantations Co. Ltd. monthly subscription 110,00 Balance, Oct. 16 $1,434.72 Amount previously acknowledged 18,558.21 Total ~,$19,*****37 words
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150 1915-10-21 1525 Oct- 18 By W. B. Cromer > 5M M H. Whitley, Johore Total Balance, Oct. 18 A meeting has been held of firms in Tientsin at which it wa to form a British Chamber of Comm One of the Chinese succeeded150 words
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Article585 1915-10-21 1526 FROxM dutch sources. The following special telegrams are from th 9 g u matra Post of Thursday, October 14 Holland and the War. The trial is proceeding at Rotterdam of j wo secretariat officials charged with having forged documents in connection <ith false passports. The public prosecutor585 words
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Article1233 1915-10-21 1526 Marquis Inouye must have been a precocious infant if the statement is true that he began life by setting fire to the British Legation at Tokyo.” He is a worthy rival of Job, of whom it is recorded that he cursed the day he was born.” Remarks extremely1,233 words
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Article1370 1915-10-21 1527 In the Agricultural Bulletin for August, Mr. B. J. Eaton contributes the following interesting notes on Smoked Sheet and Smoke Houses As enquiries are received from time to time from planters, asking for advice on the phenomenon in connection with sheet rubber known on the1,370 words
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Article402 1915-10-21 1527 The following was the result of tbs «U. mg at Kauipong Bahru, yesterday Handicap Spoon Shoot.” Deliberate Firing d s. 4 15 MC 2 O Mrs. Frayne 28 uu Mrs. Sayers 26 un Mrs. Shepard 18 15 Mrs. Liston 33 jjaa Mrs. Mathieu 30 Mrs. Wright-Motion... 27 32*00 Mrs.402 words
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Article1204 1915-10-21 1528 MILITARISM— OF THE RIGHT SORT. For more years than he cares to recall writer of this article has been a trenuous advocate of universal service, and h honestly believes that, but for the tact]ee gg manner in which since the death of Lord Roberts the Times, the Daily Mail and1,204 words
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Article548 1915-10-21 1528 The Peking Government intends to appoint Dr. Cu-u Cbiu-tao, a Financial Adviser. Mr. E. E. Colman, in the absence of Mr. R. Scott, is acting as District Judge and First Magistrate. A letter received from Mr. August Huttenbach by the mail yesterday states that he has revised his plans548 words
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Article479 1915-10-21 1529 (Reuter's Senice.) Capyright Telegram. OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION. ENTIRE ABSENCE OF PANIC. London, October 18. The Press Bureau issues an account of the damage done in the Zippeliu raid on the London area on Wednesday night by a writer appointed by the Home Office. He says German Account(Reuter's Senice.) Capyright Telegram. - 479 words
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Article63 1915-10-21 1529 Before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the Third Court this morning a Mohamedan, named Abdul Rahim in, was arraigned on a charge of attempting to murder one Kulsumbie at Prangin Line yesterday. On the application of Insp >ctor McLernon the accused was remanded for a week as63 words
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Article472 1915-10-21 1529 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. BOMBS ON TREVES. Ljndon, October 18, 1.55 a.m. A Paris communique states that as a reprisal against the German air raids on English towns, a squadron of aeroplanes to-day dropped thirty bombs at Treves. Violent artillery actions continued in front of Loos and(Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 472 words
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Article214 1915-10-21 1529 (Reuter s Service.) c. PTri g hl T Ww 4N|l oa,b« i,. s a A Petrograd communique atate8 enemy continued his parsistant the thoDv la skfrouta t 4?Xr;X“’ s was repulsed. The Russians'cS 1 attacking Germans north of Laka he mthefknkand rear, and out off tured a(Reuter s Service.) c.PTrighl T„Ww • - 214 words
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Article63 1915-10-21 1529 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, October 18. At the M. S. V. R field day at Klang yesterday over 250 were present. Brigadier-General D. Ridout witnessed the mine»livres and, addressing the mon, be paid a tribute to their keenness which was exemplified by the fact that63 words
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Article42 1915-10-21 1529 (From Owr Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, October 18. The next meeting of the Federal Council has been fixed for November 16. The Malay Mail hears tha; the m Budget estimates a revenue of and an expenditure of $35,000,000.42 words
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Article96 1915-10-21 1529 (From Our Om CorresponM-) Ipoh, October 19. It is reported that a case of plague bM been discovered recently victim being a lamu wh returned from India. b y tbo Strict, measures have been tab sanitary authorities and it is no V* that the disease will96 words
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Article420 1915-10-21 1530 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. STRUMNITZ4 IN ALLIES' POSSESSION. Athens, October, 18. Official advices from Salonika state that the Serbian and allied armies have occupied Struinnitzi and also various points dominating the railway, whose protection is regarded as assured. Enemy's Version. London, October 18. Austro-German communiques state that the(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 420 words
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Article373 1915-10-21 1530 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following spacial telegrams are from the Sumatra Post of Friday and Saturday last, October 15 and 16 Holland and fhe War. According to the Daily Mail, the late Bulgarian Minister in London is to be transferred to the Hague. The appointment of a373 words
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Article80 1915-10-21 1530 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs Allen Dennys Co. by auction sale yesterday and during the week Smoked Ribbed Sheet $127 to $133 Plain No. 2 Smoked Sheet diamond $122 $124 Unsmoked Sheet $ll3 $123 No. 2 Unsmoked Sheet $ll7 $l2O Crepe Fine80 words
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Article968 1915-10-21 1530 Rubber his been takm up”—if the expression may b* us d by the Church. In place of o a flouting, a rubber pavement has been laid in the nave and aisles of the historic City church of St. Michael, Cornhill. The cost works out at £2OO, £lO less968 words
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Advertisement44 1915-10-21 1530 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. There is nothing so good for muscular rheumatism, sprains, lameness, cramps of the muscles, biuises and like injuries as Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It will effect a cure in less time than any other treatment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Article32 1915-10-21 1531 Oct. 16 By Balance 514.34.72 18 J. C. Tbamothram 10.00 Jeoh Cheow Cheang 2.00 Mrs Tan Chin Lean 500 Balance, Oct. 18 $1,451.72 Amount previously acknowledged 18,***** Total ...$20,009.9332 words
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84 1915-10-21 1531 Oct. 14 By Balance $38,392.13 18 Mrs. Tan Chin Lean 5.00 Amt. collected from Prye Dock Staff and Workmen 57.55 Amt. collected by A. L. M. Scott of Sungei Kechil Estate from A. L. M. Scott monthly subscription 10,00 Khoo Chiang Hok monthly84 words
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Article1289 1915-10-21 1531 One of the best assets of Malaya are its mineral deposits—chiefly tin. That is generally conceded by those whose opinions are worth a moment’s consideration. Tin is to us to-day what gold was to Australia and Californio a few decades ago. It is the main support of1,289 words
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Advertisement10 1915-10-21 1531 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cute Is, 6d.10 words
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Article2563 1915-10-21 1532 Chanrv Capture. }<;. E. Colman in the Second Prnrt yesterday afternoon Cuim Chong, u J employed as cook on board the Rlnfl Funnel ss. Ning Chow, was charged ■1 importing opium to the value of SSUO w the Colony. Another Chinaman, named Phan Lok, also employed on2,563 words
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Article1310 1915-10-21 1533 Local A ffairs. -Ex. The meeiing of the Legislative Council on Friday wis interesting ia mmv w>vs, s lys th Straits Times a id not hast b cms it provided an oppiriumty for clearing up a good many points The speech of Sir Evelyn Ellis puts very clearly indeed the-Ex. - 1,310 words
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Advertisement9 1915-10-21 1533 For Chronic Chest Complaint Woods 1 Groat Peppermint Owl*9 words
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Article1321 1915-10-21 1534 A very fair idea fc^e financial straits to which Germany is now reduced may be from the following paragraph which we take from a London weekly paper: The facilities offered to intending investors in the third German War Loan may be expected to ensure its success. Thus,1,321 words
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Article578 1915-10-21 1534 Mr. H. C. Ridges, the Kuala Lumpur paper hears, is now attached to the Official Prrgs bureau Mr. T, P. Sargent, Assistant Engineer, is gazetted to the appointment of District Engineer, F. M. S. Railways, with effect from Sept. 20th. Our Singapore correspondent w res that Mr 8. B.578 words
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Article1346 1915-10-21 1535 The recent air raids upon the Eastern countries and London have produced, as might have bwn exp "ted, just the opposite result to that imagined by the enterprising but dull-witted enemy. Frightfulness does not frighten -it enrages us It was ever thus. When we are hit our first1,346 words
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Article926 1915-10-21 1535 s Service,) Copyright Telegram. FRENCH BATTERIES ACTivi rr,, London, October Ift The French batteries practice along ths whole communique states rront A We completely repulsed three (L attacks eastward of Souchst repulsed everywhere an attempted mJ ment northward of Verdun.” P Violent Bombardment London, October 19*155, 8s Service,) Copyright Telegram. - 926 words
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Article419 1915-10-21 1536 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. CRITICAL SITUATION. SENSAIIONAL DEVELOPMENTS EXPECTED. London, October 19. Yesterday’s meeting of the Cabinet lasted three hours. It is understood that the conscription controversy was not touched upon as Mr. Asquith is slightly Undisposed, but the Daily Chronicle declares that the Ministers in favour of(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 419 words
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Article440 1915-10-21 1536 (Reuter’s Service.) Conyreh I xratn. —S. T. LN THE PIROT REGION. Paris, October 18. A telegram from Nish states tbit bo far the Bulgarians have captured a few weaklydefended positions iu the region of Pirot and have been repulsed at many other points. On the Save. The Austro-Germau(Reuter’s Service.) Conyreh I . xratn.; —S. T. - 440 words
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Article262 1915-10-21 1537 (Sevier's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. FURTHER RUSSIAN SUCCESSES. PRISONERS CAPTURED. Petrograd, October 19, Further Russian suc-Hssjs, resulting in the capture of a number of villages at various points of the front with (altogether) 3,300 prisonersand many michine-guns, are recorded in a communique which says The fiercest fighting took(Sevier's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. - 262 words
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Article206 1915-10-21 1537 Despite the unfavourable weather there was quite a fair house at the New Cirque last night and it is quite certain that but for the persistent rain the company’s season here would have been a most successful one for it is universally acknowledged to be quite the206 words
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Article553 1915-10-21 1537 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Post of Monday, October 20 Holland and the War. It is officially announced that the Netherlands Government has repeatedly protested to the German Government against the violation of Dutch territory by Zeppelins, notably again on September553 words
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Article431 1915-10-21 1537 Singap ore Races Fi 0.,', R ltt Our Own The opening da, oUheT' o*'”’ 0 Meeting was fine/butd’ll I attendance. Thw WMif* I The results were as follows: Opening Stair» Value $6OO and $5O to the Second H A Selling Race Handicap for h have not won a Stake above431 words
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Article1331 1915-10-21 1538 A Cbinaman named Kueh Lai was this morning charged before Mr. E. E. Colman the Second Court with maiming a calf valued at 535, the property of Veerappen, on lnspector Nicol, who prosecuted, tated that this calf went near the home of the accused, and the accused1,331 words
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58 1915-10-21 1538 Oct. 18 By Balance $38,497.28 19 Municipal Staff, 12th instalment 400 00 Penang Band, 10th instalment 18 90 Subscription from Patrol 4 00 Staff of Penang Harbour Board, September subscription 77 20 Balance, Oct. 19 38,997.38 Remitted to London 10,000 on 24-2 1558 words
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Advertisement369 1915-10-21 1538 Delicate Girls Not Wanted. The delicate girl is out-of-date. Pallor, languor, and fainting attacks have properly ceased to be interesting. The pale delicate girl to-day is at a disadvantage in every way, for neither in the commercial world nor matrimony is she desirable. Girls, you owe it to yourselves to369 words
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Advertisement247 1915-10-21 1539 f CRITERION PRESS, LdJ fl No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. fil |r W Hi ESTABLISHED 1883, y PRINTERS PURLISHERS. Proprietors of the “STRAITS ECHO” and “PENANG SIN POE.’’ 11 The most enterprising and up-to-date printers and?] .<Li lithographers in the Orient. > I t Our plant is of the very247 words
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