Weekly Sun, 23 December 1911
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Title Section23 1911-12-23 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION. 126, CROSS STREET. SINGAPORE. RICE 5 CENTS. S1N(; U>OKK. SATIkDAY. F)E( 'KMBRR 2 :>> 1911. NO. 70.23 words
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Advertisement369 1911-12-23 1 to WMh bj| simpjy UQhuu,,,thf W«ter-proo! p.irt t< th<buck. Price 35 Cents Each. CHILDREN'S WEAR AT LOWEST PRICES, thf; Warwick. C W *^^^\r/ > I THE DA UNG <1 Suit for i m '^0 INFANTS' LONG ROBES. v tini'ii :iii<l lieatlier n»i iJ^^^^* \^^r THE! MARY. us THE "LFNA" KM369 words
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Advertisement12 1911-12-23 1 Comh, Bwwh, Po-,vd r J card PuH I^ike Sketch. Price $1.00 Each.12 words
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Advertisement357 1911-12-23 2 BILLIARDS THE JOHN ROBERTS' LOW SET CLIMATIC EXPRESS CUSHIONS T«E EXPRESS CUSHION- is built by us on the latest^,jP r priHciple« from the finest Para Rubber, WhK n d op ical pared by a new and patented process to mtroduced climates, and is absolutely the best cushion C into the357 words
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Advertisement433 1911-12-23 2 J.CHRISTIE TBRF ACCOUNTANT AMD GENERAL COMUSSION A6ENT. Attends all race meetings throughout Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Jara and Bangkok. Siam. 11, ARCADE. Telegraphic Address "TRITON," SINGAPORE. Code% A. B. C. sth Edition and Western Union. TELEPHONE No. 186 1107.J Dr. FURUMOTO, JAPANESE DENTIST. i 98. North Bridge Road. Best433 words
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Advertisement297 1911-12-23 2 FORD CARS. 80,000 FORD CARS are m use to-day. 48,000 FORD CARS were manufactured and sold durin the past year. ThiS theFORD K«r ly he ei na d theretl the tUKD WORKS have decided to manufactur. 75,009 CARS DURING 1912. THE FORD CAR is designed m strict harmony with accurate297 words
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Article2752 1911-12-23 3 In view of the elementary ignorance displayed m certain quarters regarding the question of the recoguition of a new government by the Powers, or either of them, ok of a recognition of belligerency, V w feel impelled to draw attention to the that such matters are not2,752 words
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Advertisement50 1911-12-23 3 &k WMm mml CONTINENTAL MOTOR TYRES. CONTINENTAL Motor Cycle Cycle Tyres. Prices on application. a Through all dealers and Garages: at prices universal throughout the S.S. and F.M.S. I Ford Car sizes m stock. I Continental Tyre Rubber Co., Limited. I FtIItRAMS: SINGAPORE. ttItPIIONf WNIKKNTA. X, COLLY ER QUAY. m.50 words
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Article232 1911-12-23 4 Death of Mr. William Clark Russell. i The death has occurred at Bath of Mr. Wm. Clark Russell, the great novelist of the sea, whose tales have been read and re-read wherever the English language is i ttpoken, on sea and on shore. Air. Russell; was born m232 words
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Article499 1911-12-23 4 Methods of Barbarism. Neither -Me to the titanic conflict thai is now Wkiij vroged hi this country can' gain either immediate benefit <»r ultimate credit by tlie resort to method^ of barbarism. War is barbaroiM enough m all contcienoe without adding to it the bar-. barity »t*499 words
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Article1395 1911-12-23 4 The ant and the bee have always been! exemplars .>f industry, and m mnnv ways' (He internal governance of their pities and dwelling* is similar Both contain queen, workers and drone*, anil m both the good of the individual is subordinated to, the welfare of theThe National Review - 1,395 words
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Advertisement50 1911-12-23 4 I Perfect GLAZE and S{/Pfi?/fIR-oTRENGTH I I f IMi SK^v!l 1 i^l» I I I UiiMl IN 111 LO T^>*^ fi4=J I I 1 1 {1 X??^ /i^.; -v y'^^M^g^i^tf <SJl^<.|-^ &?> fft "1 B 11 45j m OMHfiMHMMMtaaiMHHMMBWIJ v^''. ->• -?V- A— 7- T^t I STOCKED I I^HAKfiME^XfPI SINGAPORE.50 words
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Advertisement142 1911-12-23 4 Memens Krotncrs MANUFACTI HK};> Electrical Machinery, Wires, Apparatus and Accessories tor Electric Light Power and Traction Purpose HEAD OFFICE Caxton House, Westminstc LONDON. Supplies Department Upper Thames Street. LONDON. WORKS. Stafford. Woolwich. Dalston. BRANCHES. Cape Town, Melbourne 'Calcutta, Toront Bombay, Penang, [Madras, Rangoon Winchester House COLLY ER QUA Singapore. The142 words
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POLICE NEWS.
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Article294 1911-12-23 5 A queueless Teochew named UrnIMng Liat of River Valley Road, was irrested on the charge of criminal hreacn of trust m respect of $600 he .nging to one Seng Lok Mcc The »«nraa rpmanrled to the 27th instant Mr. hvans has heen retained for the prosecution and Mr. Joliannes294 words
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Article497 1911-12-23 5 For failing to account satisfactorily' how he came m possession of (>1 catties of rioe value $5.46 cents, 7 dried -ii value 50 cents and 15 catties of i ground-nuts value $1.20 cents, Soh Tua an elderly riokien, was fined $15 or twenty*«on© lay*. Wh*»n charged! tie said, Yes,497 words
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Article628 1911-12-23 5 Police constable No. 56G was on duty m Perang Road, and saw a ETokipn landing from a sampan with a nindle. He examined the bundle and find m it four pieces of calico each itaining 27 yards. The police conl>!e asked where he got them, the inaman said, he628 words
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Article814 1911-12-23 5 While Detective Sergeant Tyrrell was on his rounds at Beaah Road yesterday, he saw two queueless Contonese named Wong Fook and Tangf Pang, driving m a rickshaw along 1 Beach Road with a bundle on the foot' board covered with the rick apron. He 1 suspected something stopped the814 words
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Article164 1911-12-23 5 Mydin a Tamil, was charged with refusing to pay legal gharry fare, and going armed m public with a danger- l owe weapon (a formidable knife m a sheath) without leave of the C.P.O. It appeared that Mydin was under the influence of liquor, hired a gharry drove about164 words
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Article37 1911-12-23 5 A. W. Tuily Wins. J— In the suit brought by M. S. Cowan against A. W. Tully, judgment has < been given m favour of Tully with costs. Execution is stayed pending a I probable appeal.37 words
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Article643 1911-12-23 5 "XC dont you get mar "cd r Oh, I detest women Besides it jvould interfere with my story-wW j What kind of sUrie* do you wite r L*>ve stories, mostly." 'I understand you and your* wife Yes^ lnt bar kin a ccoun t; How does it work V643 words
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Advertisement50 1911-12-23 5 i Christmas <3*ectin 3 i 1/6 u j r A\r v \lM Just a greeting that's tr«e and a wish that's sincere. Now that merry old Christmastime once more is here. May your pathway be sunny, the skies above fair. And the best of Good Fortune, too, fall toyonr share50 words
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1345 1911-12-23 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23. WHAT HOME RULE MEANS. The Government is pledged; to introduce a Home Rule Bill for Ireland next year, and Uniionist orators are endeavouring [from many platforms to drive jinto the electors' heads the idea 'that the introduction of the Bill will bring about the1,345 words
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Article16 1911-12-23 6 H.M.S. Royal Arthur, arrived from Portsmouth on Wednesday, escorting the destroyers Weltand kibble au«l Usk. m16 words
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Article27 1911-12-23 6 The amount so far subscribed m Singapore to further the interests of the Republican party m China is as follows Cantonese $141,135. 50, Hokien $51,069, total $192,204.50.27 words
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Article28 1911-12-23 6 To-day being the Chinese Festival of "Tung Chee," there will be no publication of the Union Times Press. Most of the Chinese firms are closed m town to-day.28 words
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Article41 1911-12-23 6 Before T. R. H. Prince and Print r^ Alexandra of Teck left for Europe by the P. and O. mail steamer Astayu on the 15th, Mudilyar B. P. de Silva, Jeweller was the lucky honoured recipient of Their Royal Highness patronage.41 words
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Advertisement97 1911-12-23 6 a I I c^3^ I ||H3XQQEi3S^fIH "LANCET" REPORT, November 1904. Misleading terms are so often used m lescribing potable Spirits, that it is satisfactory to find that m the case of this Whisky it is hon^tly described. On the label are printed the words, 1 age and quality guaranteed,' and97 words
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Advertisement108 1911-12-23 6 ij Chinese Nm year,; Cards. 1 1 Order flow. Please send your order now forj New Year cards. W^ are making| n speciality of our own idea which! was so popular last year, namely, a I private greeting priiiT«**l h>n good red' paper m gold with envelopes toi match. The108 words
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Article449 1911-12-23 7 The death of Lord Alwyne Comptou is announced. Dr. Hun Vat Sen and General Home, Lea arrive at Shanghai to-mornow. The Singapore Free Press fund for Ihe oung Ladies of the Telephone Kx< hange service amouuts to f?l5 50 1 he delegates of the various provinces have449 words
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Article66 1911-12-23 7 Shorthand. Typewriting, Book-keep-ing and Business methods are taught m th<- Commercial Department of ACS. Three European Instructors and two Assistants. Individual instruction is given so that time required depends on the young man's abilities and knowledge of English. A new class forming now and another about tne 15th66 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article114 1911-12-23 7 According to some of the American newspapers, something like a mild RussoAmerican crisis appears to have arisen over tIM resolution directing the immediate (abrogation of the Rusao-American commercial treaties, unless Ru--ia consents to .(recognize American pa.sspo.-rs for Jews. To the phrase m which the rev> ution accuses114 words
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Article66 1911-12-23 7 Terms of Peace to be Discussed. The meeting «>f the Inaperialint and! .Republican delegates to discuss terms of} peace begin at Shanghai to-day. ifl announced from Tokio by the, Vorodzu newspaper that Great Britain and Japan have concluded an agreement for combined intervention m China, and have imtmeted their66 words
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149 1911-12-23 7 LORD KITCHENER TO RECEIVE FRENCH WAR MEDAL. m^ j-m i-. t Lord Kitchener, says the "Echo de iPariv, niovthpieoe of tlip French War < Mfice, is to receive the war medal for baring iserved with Ihe French Army m 1870 but Ithovgfc the fact of fhis service has often been149 words
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Article74 1911-12-23 7 Soldiers Leave for China. The Calcutta newspaper, The Statesman, .publishes from a correspondent at (Jyangtse an account of events which recently happened m Thibet. He states thiit the Chinese soldiers m various towns, including Lhassa, rebelled and looted the Treasuries They then j confined the Aruban till74 words
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Article47 1911-12-23 7 The Legations at Peking, with the authority Of their (lovernments, have sent a message to the peace conference at Shanghai, through the Consuls, urging the importance of a friendly settlement m the interests, both of China herself and of foreigners therein. m mm»^47 words
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Article138 1911-12-23 7 Wu Ting Fang's Retort. Miinv stories are told of Wu Ting Fang who is now conducting t\iv peace conference at Shanghai. An American paper some time a^o had this Wu Ting Fang's retain to. Washington as Chinese Minister is» beginning to produce a new crop of stories138 words
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Article78 1911-12-23 7 m m»m As an instance of the present spy mania m Germany there is a sti*°y going the round of the German papers that the German high seas fleet remained for weeks at sea, because it was'discovered that the British Naval Intelligence Department possesses plans of the locks and other78 words
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Article131 1911-12-23 7 n mbr a Palace of Varieties. One of tv ireeling off re^ of the picture shows jpore to-day, v^ l ?«JoHe8 m Singalifl showing every ni lham bra," which a crowded and app^ W pictures to The attraction a few* a Ye aU(]ience|gems descriptive of TnL ys131 words
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Article198 1911-12-23 7 In the above caption the elegant Chinese Calendar of the Shanghai Lifej Insurance Co. Ltd., for next year isi accurately described m the proverbial nut-shell. With the Great Teacher Confucius shown m the foreground conversing with a student, with the historic story relating to the con versa-! tion, and198 words
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Advertisement95 1911-12-23 7 THI SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE Company, Limited. HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI, CHINA. CAPITAL: TAELS 1,000,000. 5200,000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our Policy Holders. The ©NLY Company Operating m the Middle East that has this Deposit. Members of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Shanghai=China. Endowment Policies and95 words
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Article2165 1911-12-23 8 The most radical change ever made by a«y government was the abandonment by China m 1905, by Imperial Ediot, of the old-s*si!e Government examination*, and Ac introduction of an educational system patterned after Western models, nays the Special Report on Education m China, published by the Commission2,165 words
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Article261 1911-12-23 8 LOCAL STOCKS SHARES. Messrs. Davi<*s and Co., JSJiaie Br^keya, 18 the Arcade, quote the following market, prices on Thursday, '2 1st December, li>li, viz Tke many friends of Mr. A. Slwpwright will be glad to learn that he it doing exceedingly well m the Federated Malay States, where he has261 words
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Advertisement458 1911-12-23 8 T^tgP* Waterbury's Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound £j^ TASTELESS ODOURLESS rr\ /^^■Hk. Tho latent sci^ntij [wopamiioii »f jl^^^: COD [,IVKK )11.. Does all that m c l cliiiined for it ;nvl supersedes the oW- f'cOTSfe,! jj ■=£gji?z2 fa ni(«u#.l cniulsi ii. vvliich upset the *%s!*--g^^-s t'Mii,i<-li. Hi-!.' re.Huninended hy the458 words
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Article217 1911-12-23 9 i Strange Allegations Against the British Government. A Central News message from New York' says The following remarkable statement, m the form of a cable despatch from London, is circulated by the United Press Association M An attempt to force foreign m-vrspapers and news associations to employ only217 words
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Article171 1911-12-23 9 We have frequently emphasised the importance of accepting news m regard to occurences m China with reservation, and consequently we are not inclined to believe implicitly the starting n»:ws about the defeat of the rebels nl Wuchang, says the Hongkong Telegraph* i'iie news, however, cornea from sources that171 words
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Article465 1911-12-23 9 MONARCHY OR REPUBLIC The Manchu Government has for many years past been so corrupt, grasping ancl inefficient, and has, m recent years, grown so ranch worso that it has become an impossible Government, and the revolution had to come. The Manchu power m China has been broken for ever. The465 words
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Article339 1911-12-23 9 24th November. The projected Franco- Belgian loan foi the Government falls through. An Imperial Edict is issued ordering troops to Shensi to suppress disordei there. The Legations m Peking decide to increase their guards. Tang Shao-yi states that the. Government will not attack the revolutionaries. Pirates attack a339 words
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Article240 1911-12-23 9 If the war could be stopped now, there would be every possibility of handling the relief work thoroughly. The leaders of the revolutionary movement are largely those that have been abroad and imbibed something of the foreigner's id«a of honest charity. We have no240 words
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Article262 1911-12-23 9 Although the Immediate objective m the struggle between Loyalists and Revolutionaries m China is B decisive battle, there is no good reav.n to feel assured that such a battle as is no%\ looked for round Nanking will take place it nil or, if both sides an^iy262 words
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Advertisement195 1911-12-23 9 X'MAS PRESENTS. Ufind Jewels. Plate and most reliable 8 Novel Ornaments te buy for he so plemnt to m rMMn Think Diamonds. But very fair prices TT J«bi«s. Emeralds 8 for the reason JL Sapphires are too glittering to Get enchanted at But they are Jewels the sight of Pearls195 words
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Advertisement135 1911-12-23 9 co ADELPHI HOTEL. Estabhhed 1863. J Orp S eleC FFir; i re t>roof Res^ential ai^ (Q Transit Hotel, Commanding tke most "T peaceful and attract*v c outlook In Singa- Q J»ore facing tke Catnedral an< l aijwmng I the H/st>lanacle. Tke recognised f>lace f Or tke most 5* recherche dtnners135 words
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Advertisement266 1911-12-23 9 THE TORMENT OF PILES. Nothing is more tormenting than piles. 8 ley make work almost impossible. It is onising to more or sit down. Piles are dangerous, too, because if neglected they often lead to fistula. If you have piles itching, bleeding or protrudding the earlier you begin with Doau's266 words
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1260 1911-12-23 10 Confucius is historical personality of the first rank of importance on account of the strong personal influence be lias wielded and still wields over wide regions. It can be well said that he is Ike religion pymbol for the totality of Chinese civilization. This civilizationThe Japan Herald - 1,260 words
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Advertisement323 1911-12-23 10 I ppof. T. C. BENG. "CHIROPODIST." Corii-Ciitter, Bad corns instantly cured, Painless Extraction. Write to No. 10, Alexander Place, Singapore. Ml CONFIDENCE said Lord Chatham, is a plant of slow growth." People believe m things that they see, and m broad sense they are right. What 18 sometimes called blind323 words
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Advertisement250 1911-12-23 10 BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD J Engineering Department, SINGAPORE. I l REPRESENTATIVES FOR I FRIED. KRUPP a.g. GRUSONWERK. I RUBBER MACHINERY- I Latest Design. Hand or Power Driven. Complete Installations of Factories. Roller Washing and 1 Rinsing Machines can be inspected at our office. 1 ©UR DRESSING PLftNT j For the250 words
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Article3391 1911-12-23 11 1. Armistice. The revolutionary situation at the present moment is one of intense interest and of intense gravity. Tlu* almost unbroken series of successes that have attended the movements of the Republicans have been seriously interrupted by the fall of Huulyang to the forces sent t'rom the north,3,391 words
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Advertisement191 1911-12-23 11 An Eastern Company for the Eastern People 1 GREAT EASTERN LIEE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. 0 UK YD OFFICE:- SINGAPORE. LIBERAL POLIBIFS. LOW RATES. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. G. A. DERRICK E«i n iieurs. Derrick A. D. ALLAN £Vy., Jftpr*. McAlitUr 4 Co. Chairman. Co Jfd A 11. FAIR, 7; X, Dieter.191 words
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Advertisement119 1911-12-23 11 Tansan "J h e Gold Medal Mineral Water, certified by authorities to 2, c highly beneficial to health, especially m the tropics «S San is a particularly crisp and invigorating* mineral water Packed m cases of 100 splits or. 48 pints. Buchanan's Whiskies Are all matured and bottled m Scotland.119 words
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Article427 1911-12-23 12 History of the Revolutionary Movement. The present revolutionary movement m! China by far the must important of all that have ever occurred there may be said to have originated m the feeling of despair which seized not ouly the intellectual but a4so a large portion ofHongkong Telegraph - 427 words
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Advertisement98 1911-12-23 12 COMPLETE AND QUICKEST RECOVERY. Against Asthma, Cough, Consumption and ALL AFFECTIONS OF THE CHEST, THROAT, AND LUNGS BY f§ POUMOFOR J -trf ELIXIR ANTI ASTHMATIQUE PULMONAIRE J^\V *et«»ter«4 DR. SAUL. BERNARD. TrUe Mirk S <^i!^^&v This exceilent and energetic preparation is based f V 4 on the latest bac^eriologic experiences.98 words
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Advertisement228 1911-12-23 12 ADVERTISEMENTS,^ M. N. K. MOHAMED NOORDIN CO CENERAL MERCHANTS. Boots, Shoes, Shirts, Ties, Ba<^ Collars, Hosiery and General Good* 86-88, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD 8-7 AH LOCK, CHOP KWANC SENG. JAILOR AND OUTFITTER. Fine Assortment of Tweeds m Stock. White Suits made to Order, Price $3 44, NOftTH BRIDGE ROAD 8-7228 words
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Advertisement275 1911-12-23 13 jBJUIMaI <KBU* APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned wail xfearaere of the «bov t L.me maintain a regular service betw^n .alcuttH and Japan, .ailing at Penang, Sinjja pore. Hon«kon B and Shanghai en route. FLEET. ;an I'^A Commander, o.ui.j A. Stewart i.rexory Apcar 4.h«.<» s. H B^on Bfl Arrat.M.n Aj.car275 words
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Advertisement284 1911-12-23 13 (ROYAL DUTCH PACK^ T U»l>£K CONTACT WIIH IMB NETHERLANDS j Ajttts <tl Sinwoff Tfe StWi A«eta IM.. i.t c^. MAIL TA&K DECEMBER 18TH TO 30TH, 1911. Tbe WMi»rmen-tionecl dates are enly approximate. STEAM6BIK From Expected. 1 Will be Despatched for:— *aiW Moe «el Bakma De«. 18 Soerabaia, Hoeleleng, Macasnar, Tifoe,284 words
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Advertisement99 1911-12-23 13 POPULftR BRAND. EVERY BOTTLE NUMBERED TO PREVENT FRAUD SOLD EVERYWHERE. THE DENTAL HALL. A/O. RAFFLES F>LACE. (O^osite Jokn Little Co.'s BwUing UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF Dr. J. IWATSUB©, DENTAL SURGEON. (Who may also be found,- at 82, Bras BasaU Road). Newly opened for the convenience of Patients. Treatment and workmanship99 words
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Advertisement91 1911-12-23 14 R Marte/fs Brandy. /n tngland more Martell's Three ,JpP\\ Star Brandy is sold than any (Hum Tli! other Brand. IH/f M ln London more than three times |iHfi|||fH c Quantity of Martell's is sold than an y oth e r Brand f ■Htf bottled__Brandy__ i^^^^^^M OBTAINABLE I'KOM ALL DKALKKS. I91 words
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