Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 June 1914
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1914-06-03 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 125 VOL. LXXII. WEDNESDAY. 3rd JUNE, 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1056 1914-06-03 1 o unconnunnn d FOK $3O g g X7OU can have the Pinang D g JL Gazette posted every day for a whole year io your address. g (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). O g Proportioi.ate Quarterly and a Half-yearly rates. S Subscriptions are payable in n advance and remittances should B be1,056 words
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Advertisement43 1914-06-03 1 §IT— n -inf— a-n—ionr~icaziEZJC i—Jll-J buchanan’H SCOTCH WHISKIES. g “BOYAL HOUSEHOLD ”0 8 (AS SIPPLIED TO ROYALW. Q “BLACK WHITE” U "1 THE OLD FAVOI RITE. j H ANS “BED SEAL” R H ALLEN DENNYS Co. H r«< is rs si 1 n-iLii—ij-n—rrH43 words
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Article927 1914-06-03 2 BURMAN RUNS AMOK. The repoi t of an exciting incident which occurred in the bazaar at Selin, in the Minbu Diatiict, has been received at the head office of the Criminal Investigation Department. On the 19 th inst., ay at ok i Maunk Thaik, of the bazaar quarter, arrived927 words
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Advertisement841 1914-06-03 2 ■VVAIMTIDD I FOR SALE. FOR SIAM, an EUROPEAN BUR- I One 16/20 Vinot Moor-Car, in VEYOR for woik in connection with excellent running order. hydraulic mining. Guo 1 salary offered. One Krau9e Piano, in perfect Apply Box No. 29, c/o Pinang Gazette. condition. 612—8-6 A PP’y Dr. MARTIN, General Hospital841 words
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Advertisement494 1914-06-03 2 RYLANS BROS. Ltd., JMB lAMB WARRINGTON. Rffi® Hiffil' Best Galvanized Steel BMi! ffl WIRE ffi M ROPES 1 II BW4 FOR ALL PURPOSES. Full Pariiculars from Adamson. Giliiiian s co., Ltd., SOLE AGENTS. PENANG, SINGAPORE, MALACCA. SrißS 1 PENANG RACES. Now Walks 5 Miles to Work. Cared completely by these494 words
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PLANTING AND MINING.
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Article1628 1914-06-03 3 THE PAYMENT OF COOLIES. A meeting of the Jobore Planters’ Association was held at the Johore Ho’el on Sunday under the chairmanship of Mr W N Gawler. There were also present: H. H. the Saltan of Johore, and Messrs A H Childers, F E Becker, H B1,628 words
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Article828 1914-06-03 3 INTENSIVE CULTURE The general tendency to class Java and Ceylon as similar rubber-producing ciuutries must be corrected by the qualification that estates in Ceylon are roughly distinguishable as up-country and low-country, while in Java there are marked differences between the various provinces. Writing from Batavia an Economist828 words
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Article851 1914-06-03 3 ITS VALUE AS A BY-PRODUCT. An exhaustive colonial report has just been issued under the editorship of the Im; erial Institute, containing selected reports from the scientific and technical department of that body on oil seeds, oils, fats and waxes. The report devotes considerable attention to851 words
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Advertisement357 1914-06-03 3 The Best Lager and Gin in the East, fah rpETER WALKER] |S CT LAGER IS H RJ ftuo >N LOWI r' <£3 BOa ill 1 (HL J ylBWr /s'* I ,-tz *< I 1 1 ■«Kj 'ai|J Jfc <S$&. :>! Bl! I iWALKIiIt^* 5 -igS» 4' ,L &L dt \BEERItk357 words
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Article411 1914-06-03 4 COLLISION AT LEVEL CROSSING. Our Kuala Lumpur conespondeut yeatuday wired that a Chin se woman was ki'led, and four otl er persons so severely injured that their removal to hospital was necessary, in an accident which occurred at Pudoh. About 7.15, a m>t r bus, says the411 words
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Article494 1914-06-03 4 At an ex raordinary general meeting of the Rangoon Doc-ing an 1 Engineering C. y (1908) Ltd., held at No. 12, Ph-iyre Sireet, the following rtsoutim was passed:—“ Thst it has bsm proved to the satisfaction of this meeting that the Coy. cann- t. by re «s ,n494 words
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Advertisement308 1914-06-03 4 PERTUSSIN Bis a harmless and efficient remedy against all diseases of the respiratory organs, especially Whooping Cough, Catarrh of Larynx, Bronchial Catarrh, Asthma, ete, which has been recognized unequalled by the highest authorities. Also the Affections of the Lungs relieved by the use of it. TO BE HAD AT BVXBT308 words
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Advertisement56 1914-06-03 4 That tired, depressed feeling, so prevalent in this sevrre climate, is in many many cases due to weakened digestive power. To remove this trouble and strengthen the system, a course of treatment wtih Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure is necessary. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure will make life a pleasure. Sold by56 words
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Advertisement966 1914-06-03 4 INSURANCE. NOTICE. fUUK FIRE INSURANCE. TXTE BEG to notify the Liverpool Victoria Insurance public that we have X T Corporation Limited. this day been appointed VXJICVX HEAD OFFICE: 45-49. HOLBORN VIADUCT, LONDON E.C. agents 6f the Straits Motor ->•--- The undersigned having been appointed Garage, > ingapore. Agents of the966 words
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Article561 1914-06-03 5 THE DEFENCE OF INDIA. London, May 24.—Lord Lamington in the House of Lords raised the question of the Trans-Pereian Railway. He declared that it would be the least beneficial scheme for Persia that it was commercially unsound, and tltat it would become a burden on the finances of561 words
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Article468 1914-06-03 5 ceased to be known as cub.’—D. A. in Ex It’s all very well this going home and I’d like to get out of the heat. And the dear old dad would be awfully pleased if he saw me drive up the street, For he’s only got my sisterceased to be known as ‘ cub.’—D. A. in Ex - 468 words
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Article30 1914-06-03 5 Penang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Carlton Hotel and The New Sea View Hotel. Singapore:—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Ceylon :—Nuwara Eliya.30 words
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Advertisement468 1914-06-03 5 UN |o H s s cd. or pZTJ NEW ZEALAND LA, \S'3 Auckland. Wellington, Lyttleton a an< Dunedin i albooa IXI,IOAI Z \IS 'I Samarang and Fiji w inducembny /-JT \!r If The Company’s T.S. Steamer AP AUMA 5 704 S Nicholson Com I rnander, maintains a regular four-monthly irni468 words
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Article1176 1914-06-03 6 We have been endeavouring, strenuously and with a purpose that must commend itself, to visualise the picture of members of the House of Commons engaged in a thrilling debate on the second reading of the Health Resorts and Watering Places Bill. This Bill provides that spas and seaside1,176 words
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Article354 1914-06-03 6 PARADE OF VOLUNTEERS AND POLICE. As is customary the birth lay of H. M, the King was observed in Penang, to-day. by an early morning parade of the volunteers and police at the Sepoy Lines There was a gratifying attendance of all ranks and the improvement in the354 words
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Article168 1914-06-03 6 THE FUNERAL. The funeral of Mr. Geoffrey Owen Evans, of the Electrical Section of the Posts and Telegraphs, Kuala Lumpur, who, as announced yesterday, was killed in a motor cycle accident, took place at 4-30 p.m. on Sunday, among those present being the Director of Posts and168 words
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Article92 1914-06-03 6 The film taken at the Penang R ces by an operator of the George Town Cinema was shown last evening before a full “house.” The operator has secured some interesting incidents, and for a local production the picture is extre nely good. The first, third and92 words
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Article192 1914-06-03 6 The Band will play the following programme of music on the Esplanade from 6 to 7 this evening:— 1 Overture Williams 2 Two step Smoky Mokes... Hohmann 3 Selection I Puritani Bellini 4 Waltz Gondolier Roeder 5 March Manila Star Perez In this year’s exhibition of the192 words
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Article70 1914-06-03 6 —Reuter. MD. LLOYD GEORGE INTERRUPTED, WINDOWS ATTACKED WITH HAMMERS. London, June 2. Mr. Lloyd George, addressing an open-air meeting at Criccieth, during which there were persistent Suffragist interruptions, said the Parliament Act tree was planted three years ago, and they were not going to dissolve till they had—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article70 1914-06-03 6 —Reuter. CARRANZA’S CRITICISM. Elpaso, June 2. General Carrauzi, in a statement, upbraids the mediators at Niagara, for lack of understanding of Mexican conditions and says they are seemingly unaware that the rebels are entitled to recognition, They aheady hold two thirds of the country and will settle—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article49 1914-06-03 6 The following is the output for May Consolidated lbs. 10,756 Gula Kalumpong 66,827 Hidden Streams 13,431 Padang 13,500 Padang Jawa 10,008 R. E. of Krian 21,700 Samagaga 5,821 8. S. Bertam 63,000 The output of the Ulu Piah Mine for the month of May was 448 piculs.49 words
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Article110 1914-06-03 6 The Commandant, Maj r the Hon. A R Adams, has been please! to approve of the following promotions in A Co.:— L. Corpl. Prentis to Corporal. Pte. Goatly to Corporal. Pte. Cowap to Lance Corporal Pte. Fitzgerald to Lance Corporal. Ptes. Dragon, Lopez, Bohn and Martinez, of “B110 words
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Article77 1914-06-03 6 Page 2.—Cable News. Page 3.—Planting and Mining. Page 4.—Pudoh Accident Log Book. Page s.—Trans-Persian Railway Middle Age. Page 6.—“ Advocates Diaboli King’s Birthday; Kuala Lumpur Fatality; To-night’s Baud Programme Races on the Cinema Telegrams, Page 7.—Cricket; Penang Volunteers; Eastern Extension Cablegrams. Page B.—Asiatics on British Ships. Page77 words
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Article150 1914-06-03 6 The following undelivered cables lie at the office of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co 25-5-14 Semarang to Chinseug, Penang; 27-5-14 Sigli to Fraenkel, Penang; 22-5-14 Pondicherry to Sultan, Penang; 28-5-14 Colombo to Silva, Penang. A genUeman who ought to be suppressed, writes to the writer of marginal150 words
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Advertisement128 1914-06-03 6 six STAR PACKED ,N CIGARS. TIN LINED BOXES EACH CONTA,N,NG $7.50 per 100 25 C,GARS I. A BEAUTIFUL AFTER DINNER SMOKE. Manufactured by B VAN DER TAK Co,, Rotterdam. A free sample can be obtained from the I SOLE AGENTS: Hottenbach Bros. Co., i PENANG. I THE WORLD FAMED Brinsmead128 words
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Advertisement33 1914-06-03 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, “SANATORIUM” .PENANG HILL Completely Renovated. An hour and 10 minutes from the E. 0. HOTEL. Chairs and Coolies always in readiness at the foot of the Hill. Sarkies Brothers, Proprietors.33 words
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Article502 1914-06-03 7 COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY APPOINTED. STORY OF STORSTAD CAPTAIN’S WIFE. Ottawa, June 2. In the House of Commons, a bill appointp r commission of enquiry into the <• Empress disaster has pissed its second reading, and will be read a third time to-day. The Commission will consist of tw£?502 words
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Article39 1914-06-03 7 Reuter. PREMIERSHIP CHANGE. Paris, June 2. The general opinion is that three years’ service in the army will be maintained. The prospect of M. Viviani becoming Premier is well received. Later. lhe Cabinet has formally resigned.—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article17 1914-06-03 7 Reuter. London, June 2. At Lords, in Tarrant’s benefit match, beat Hampshire by nice wickets.Reuter. - 17 words
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Article1577 1914-06-03 7 PENANG v. PERAK. PENANG’S INNINGS. FINE LAST-WICKET PARTNERSHIP. Voules and Thomas were the first pair to face Prentice and Towers, the latter keeping gocd length and pace At 8 Thomas, who did not feel at all comfortable, was clean bowled by the veteran after making only a single. Neu-,1,577 words
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Advertisement779 1914-06-03 7 S S IRISMFRF I k ENDERS wiil be recti.ed by tLe 1 S A undersigned up to 10 a.m., on Friday, S the 12th June, for a quantity of thaw’s S I m I Navigation Indian Coal, said to weigh S W. a I I f 1 tl I 4,338779 words
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Article742 1914-06-03 8 GOOD QUALITIES AND VICES. In view of the present agitation with regard to the employment of Asiatics aboard British ships, it is perhaps interesting to note the qualities of these men, as seamen, as compared with Europeans. Whilst it cannot be denied that a good white742 words
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Advertisement523 1914-06-03 8 1 IV Whisky Edinburgh. Hole Agents:— JOO Co., Penang. WHERE TO STAY THE I rSkW NEW SEA VIEW HOTEL 16, Farquhar Street, Penang J WITHIN FIVK MINUTES OF THE HARBOUR, RAILWAY, I I POST AND TELEGRAPH AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES. I 9 have. AN inFAI MHMF f° r com f° r523 words
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Article2141 1914-06-03 9 1 •2 ..i Paid nn Number of Iniue a J S p,t»l. Fad up. ahßreg# Value. 2 Dividend». Name. 5 ig s j at or I’lo 1911 191 a 1913 *1914 MINI NO. J j 4100.000 $60,000 50.000 1 1 300,000 300,000 30,000 10 10 30 28$ ~9 nL2,141 words
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Article119 1914-06-03 9 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Hok Canton, Brit., 287.60, Gully, June 2 T. Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Perak, Brit, 258, Taylor, tJune 2, Malacca, gen., E. S. Co. Ayuthia, Ger., 261, Freese, June 2, Singapore, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Alma, Brit, 354, F. Bell, June 2, Deli, gen., E. S. Co119 words
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Article264 1914-06-03 9 Pemamg, June 3, 1914. 8. P. Tapioca $4 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4.20 buyers Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. <’oast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers. White Pepper s27} buyers. Trang Pepper $19.00 no stock. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $98.00 sellers. Cloves $46 sales. Nutmegs 110 $23264 words
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Article125 1914-06-03 9 PCNANG, J USB 3, 1914. (Sy Cottrtjsy of th* Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 31/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 3 16 3 Credit ...2/4 5/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 175J Bombay Demand Bank 174} 3 days’ sight Private125 words
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Article79 1914-06-03 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POSE OFFICE To- Morrow For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Ghee Thye 9 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 9 a.m. Trang Trang 1 p.m. Trang Ban Lee 2 p.mPort Swettenham. Port Dickson, and > Perak (E.S. Co.) 2 p.m. Malacca Port Swettenham and Singapore Taroba 379 words
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Article175 1914-06-03 9 Wedaeaday. June 5. Public Holiday. King’s Birth Day Parade. Cricket, Selangor v. Negri Sembilan at Kuala Lumpur. Perak v. Penang at Penang Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. High Water 8.21 a.m. and 8.7 p.m. Low Water 1.26 a.m. and 2.26 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph,175 words
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Article32 1914-06-03 9 June 26.—Penang Veterans’ Fancy Dress, Ball, Town Hall. July 13 to 18—Hongkong University, Matriculation Examination. September 7 to 12.—International Rubber Congress, Batavia. September 8 to Oct. 10.—International Rubber Exhibition. Batavia.32 words
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Article117 1914-06-03 9 The companies do not guarantee the dates of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. Alor Star, (Kedah). —Tong Chuan, June and 3 and Kedah, June and 4. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli.—lndragiri, every Sunday, Merkus or Van117 words
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Advertisement34 1914-06-03 9 Send me 100 Used Stamps of your Country and in EXCHANGE I will give you PICTURE POST CARDS of Famous London Views, British Scenery, etc. Miss M -1., Florence Villas. Herne Hill, London, England,34 words
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Advertisement590 1914-06-03 9 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1.200,0U0 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 Head Office 38, BIBHOPBGATE, LONDON, £.O Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigcn Calcutta Klang Serembu Canton Kobe Shanghai590 words
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Miscellaneous537 1914-06-03 9 The Tide». Penaeg—June 1914. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts High Water. Low Water. p. Standard Standard Date. rp- Ht. Dace m- Ht. Time. Time. h m f**. h m ft. W 3 m 8 21 5.7 2 26 a 3.3 8 7a 5.4 4m537 words
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Article654 1914-06-03 10 2,000 CARTMEN STOP WORK. About 2,000 hand cartmen have gone on strike in R«ngoon. It appears that in January the Commissioner of Police issued an order to the effect that at nights the roads of Rangoon should be kept clear of handcarts, which were a source of654 words
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Article277 1914-06-03 10 Russia and The Simla Conference. London, May 26.— The Times says that Russia has assented in princip'e to the Simla arrangement regarding Tibet. Simla, May 27.—N0 definite information is available in Simla regirding the Tibetan negotiations, notwithstanding that we have the three Plenipotentiaries in our midst.277 words
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Advertisement256 1914-06-03 10 Are ik Mill 1 “"'I If The Ideal U Invigorator Sold in bottles at all Chemists and Stores jl Burroughs Wellcome <t Co., London xx Alt Rights R d The Abnormal Development of the Giraffe is remarkable, but the abnormal development of the demand for Sunlight Soap is still more256 words
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Advertisement454 1914-06-03 10 The Real Pleasures of Motoring I M Are only known to users of I I I I I From all Garages or I Sellar, Murray Co., I AGENTS, PENANG. Plain Crulbs Mr IJA M < I on the subject of Health are the only S 5 acceptable Ex.-igr K 85454 words
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Article465 1914-06-03 11 ARMY OFFICERS FOR THE SOUTH POLE. Arrangements for the departure at the end of the rammer of Sir E. Shackleton s Antarctic expedition are proceeding apac°, but a sum of £lO,OOO is still required to send the expedition out with the completeness of equipment that is so desirable.465 words
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Article287 1914-06-03 11 Calcutta, May 21.—Quite a f sA'niß has been caused at Hooghly by a report that several hutnaii corpses had been found near the rarltvl'y line between Bandel and Hooghly. The story finally reached the ears of the District police, and they made an inves’igation. As a result,287 words
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Advertisement852 1914-06-03 11 NYK t 1 js E Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld First Class I JAVANESE I EUROPEAN LINE. 3 I |D DI I D K A Fortnightly service is maintained be- 9 I .LM 111 II JBY 9 Yokohama via ports to Marseilles gS X A 'London and Antwerp, unde mail852 words
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Advertisement91 1914-06-03 11 You can Escape the tortures of Neuralgia—those fearful, darting, shooting pains that drive you almost insane—bv rubbing the face and head with that King of pain destroyers, Little’s Oriental Balm. This marvellous remedy acts like magic on the quivering, paiu-rackel nerve-. It soothes, relieves, CURES. Its praises are sung all91 words
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Advertisement212 1914-06-03 11 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE I COMPANY, LIMITED, I 255. PENANG ROAD. I DAIRY PRODUCE. Finest Australian Creamery Butter (In 1 lb. Pats). English Stilton Cheese. English Cheddar Cheese. Australian Cheddar Cheese. Gruyere Cheese. Telegrams:— Storage. Telephone No. 602. YAMATO Co., Singapore. 1 GLAZED EARTHENWARE ij RUBBER LATEX GUPS AND I MOMI212 words
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Advertisement2412 1914-06-03 12 P g Rritish India 1 S ,3» EAN Steam Navigation Co. 4 IM D- L- .L 1,1 IM ™ui™»»M.rm STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. IM P EH IAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. “X®: INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS. I INTENDED SAILINGS. 1 11 from Liverpool outwards for the Strait niITWARn H HE fast and well-known2,412 words
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