Straits Echo, 20 July 1911
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Title Section35 1911-07-20 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 9. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, zOth JtLY, 1911. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. IG2.35 words
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Advertisement1365 1911-07-20 1 [lf yon require a' Tonic 'and tome' thing to nourish you. Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s stout. and look for this v lalx-1 to see that you get it. XIANG LEE A Co.. BoU Ay»**. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY S Co.. AGENTS FOR PENANG 6’1,365 words
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Advertisement34 1911-07-20 1 Order it in Nip Bottles. Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout. ss» The Tonii* that cheers, and soot he» and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every gemiino Nip. TIANG LEE Co., Sole JLyn\je.34 words
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Article1028 1911-07-20 2 If we net up the ability to spell according to conventional standards as a test qf literacy, we shall be obliged to condemn our entire school system. Thus speaks Prof. William T. Foster, of Reed College. Portland, Ore., who tries to save our reputation by a1,028 words
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Article295 1911-07-20 2 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the General Post Office, Penang:— Letters. Polger. K. Kisjes. J. Bouvy, A. Kriesz, G. W. Braste, N. Langham, P. J. Buckwell, P. Maclean. Mrs. M. H. Chadwick, C. J. Mair, J. B. Clark A Thiselton Marat, R. Climak, Capt. S.295 words
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Article35 1911-07-20 2 (For the Fortnight Ended Jult, 15.) United U. S. The Kingdom. America. Comment. Tin F5O tons. Pepper IV 4D tons. White 20 ’’op a 50 r.vpiora— Flonr 38 Pearl 110 30 tons. IS35 words
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Article224 1911-07-20 2 The Directors’ Report to the Shareholders for the meeting at noon on July 24th reads. Singapore, 10th July, 1911. Your Directors submit herewith the Company’s accounts and the Manager’s report for the year ending 31st March, 1911. The ore won during the year amounted to Piculs224 words
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Advertisement54 1911-07-20 2 THIS IS IT Waterbury's Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound I rOI TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and super- s-e Jes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. H re commended by the medical profession. C ALL CME.MISTS54 words
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Advertisement77 1911-07-20 2 A Ready for Croup That is Absolutely Safe. Croup is the most prevalent during the dry cold weather of the early winter months. Parents of young children should be prepared for it. All that is needed is a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Manv mothers are never without it in77 words
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Advertisement420 1911-07-20 2 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all nternal complaints, dy sentry, coughs, colds, -»tc TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! AT THE George Tcwa Cinema "or apgh Kuala Kanosar KoadTheatre. By special request —Prof. Vincient, the wide-world famed European conjuror will perform his wonderful witchcrafts entirely different to those previously shown. For 3 nights only.420 words
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Advertisement1439 1911-07-20 2 Penang Turf Club. AUTUMN MEETING. 1911. ADMISSION to Grand Stand by Tickets only. Tickets for Grand Stand can be obtained at the Secretary's Office, or at the Gate. These Tickets are only sold subject to the right of the Committee to return the money at any time to the Holder1,439 words
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Article27 1911-07-20 3 Vessels From Agents Due Devanha Assay e P. Alice P. Ludvny Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A.Gr.&Co. A. B. B.M.&Co. 26th July. 2‘Jth 2nd Aug. 3rd27 words
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Article30 1911-07-20 3 Vessels For Agentt Leaves Devn ult a A eta ye P. Alice V. Lndtruj Singapore Col< mbo Cole nibo Singapore A.O.i Co. A. Co. B. Co. B.M.&Oo. July. Aug.30 words
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Article19 1911-07-20 3 English Devanha ...2 -*th July. China Awiye- ...29th China Primese Alice 2nd Autf. German (Prim Ludwig) 3rd19 words
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Advertisement877 1911-07-20 3 (SHIPPING. Expected Arrivals and Departure. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2n<lclass To Iiondon by Sea £66 £44 To Marseilles or Gibraltar £61-12 £41-16 EXTRA STEAMERS. Intermediate Service. WITH excellent accommodation for a limited number of passengers. Socotra Sardinia tiunda Outward. If July. Palma 28 Aug. 31 Sumatra 12 Sept.877 words
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Advertisement438 1911-07-20 3 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Company. Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is") maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-Screw steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all438 words
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Article, Illustration107 1911-07-20 4 A. Daily Jocrsal for Educated Folk. Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. Pkice. Daily Local $24 per annum Out station... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDEEBS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department107 words
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Article979 1911-07-20 4 The second international Rubber and Allied Trades Exhibition seems to have been a bigger and better managed affair than the first, which was attended by a Straits Echo representative, and failed to impress him. The Official Handbook and Catalogue is bigger and brighter, contains far more real979 words
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Article193 1911-07-20 4 Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $91 .30 buyers, no sellers ;at Singapore (refined) at 591./5 buvers, no sellers, and in London at £lBB lOs. cash and £lB2 10s. three months’ sight. Rangoon rice is quoted to-day at $l5B per coyan. Necrology. Mrs. Gordon Graham,193 words
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Article418 1911-07-20 4 Men’B FoUKBOME9. The following is the result of the draw for the above competition. F. T. Kinder C. W. Ballantyne (—34) bye iT. A. Godby and E. S. Has- i j lam (—2B) bye 1 C. C. Rogers and F. C. Lean (—22) bye W. R. Armstrong418 words
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Article345 1911-07-20 4 Lawx Texnis Tourxamext. Following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Mi,red Double Handicap. Mrs. Ebden A Rogers beat Miss Hogan A V. R. Scully 6—3 6-0. Mrs. Proctor A Mackay w. o. from Mrs. Adamson A Ballautyne. Ladies Double Handicap. Mrs. F. Daniel A345 words
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Article268 1911-07-20 4 The Assizes. (Before Mr. Justice Thornton.) Charge Withdrawn. This morning Lim Teng Teng was charged before Mr. Justice Thornton and a common jury with having committed the offence of bringing a false charge of murder agaiust Tan Chay Tong. Mr. Maxwell R. Thornton appeared for the accused whilst268 words
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508 1911-07-20 4 Province Wellesley. Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.903 Maximum temperature in Shade 95°. 5 F Minimum ditto 73°F Rainfall Nil. Prevailing direction of Wind S. W. The Colonial Chaplain liojies to conduct Divine service at Bel Retiro (Government House) Penang Hill on Sunday morning508 words
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Advertisement255 1911-07-20 4 MOTOR SUPPLIES. METAL POLISH •CYLINDER OIL CARBIDE GREASE .CLEANING MATERIALS LAMPS AND HORNS TYRES TYRE PAJNT ETC., ETC At London Prices for Cash or Approved Accounts. MASSEY-HARRIS BICYCLE WORKS. 23. BEACH STREET. PENANQ. SALE NOW ON. A huge stock of Gents “Hard-wear” Boots and Shoes just uupacked. As we reserve255 words
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Advertisement31 1911-07-20 4 Tie curative action of <Jnno«* »n is attributed to its being antiseptic and anaesthetic, Manufactured by J. D. Riedal Ltd., Berlin, md 6old in form of capsules, 40 iu a bottle31 words
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Advertisement39 1911-07-20 4 How to Cure Muscular Rheumatism. It is worse than useless to take anv medicines internally for muscular or chronic rheumatism. All that is needed is a free application of Chmberlain’s Pain Balm For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers39 words
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Advertisement52 1911-07-20 4 Best Treatment for Whooping Cough. ou -rl» is uot dangerous when the coueh is kept loose and expectoration ei/ b OT ,n^£ bamberl ain’ S Cough Kemnf tin's, a ias> u Use< l in many epidemics sale b v a d H Se With success. For 18 by all Dispensaries52 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article32 1911-07-20 5 Hellier —Tarbat. A marriage will shortly take place at Singa|>ore lietween Mr. M. Hellier, Inspector of Schools, and Miss J. 0. Tarbat, Principal of the Raffles Girls’ School. Echo Special.32 words
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Article39 1911-07-20 5 Charged At Singapore. Sabapathy. a former head tamby of the Indo-Cbiua Bank, was charged at Singapore with assisting in the disposal of .500 London Asiatic Shares, 350 Chersonese Shares, and 100 Kamuning Shares. Echo Special.39 words
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Article30 1911-07-20 5 Gunn's Credit Balance. In the Jimah Estate litigation at Singa|M>re it was stated that Gunn's present credit balance at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank was $4,763. Echo Special.30 words
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Article95 1911-07-20 5 Triumph of Lloyd George. The debate in the House of Commons of ♦he Insurance Bill was a remarkable personal triumph for Mr. Lloyd George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer. The Labour Members and the Conservatives pressed amendments to the clause which aimed at Malingering. Mr. Lloyd George95 words
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Article54 1911-07-20 5 In Bad Health. The Daily Telegraph states that Mr. A. J. Balfour's health is causing some anxiety. He will shortly proceed to Gastein (a health resort in Austria, South of Sal/.burgh) to undergo a cure. Latkk —The anxiety in regard to Mr. A. J. Balfour's health54 words
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Article81 1911-07-20 5 Third Reading To-day. The papers are agreed that the Lords will pass the third reading of the Parliament Bill to-day. They state that the resistant 3 of the extremists will l>e overcome by the liil»erals, and assert that after the announcement of Mr. Asquith of hts intention to81 words
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Article78 1911-07-20 5 Disease Declining. At the Conference for the Prevention of consumption a message was received from the King who wired his sympathy with the objects of the Conference. Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, in his opening address said that consumption had been diminishing m78 words
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Article92 1911-07-20 5 Ex-Shah Proclaimed. A telegram from Teheran states that the ex-Shah has landed at Gumeslistepe on the Caspian Sea. He has been m communication for some time with his brother Salar-ed-Auleh who has proclaimed him in Kurdistan. The Shahseven tribesmen in Azerbaijan are being stirred up on his behalf. Russian92 words
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Article47 1911-07-20 5 Interesting Ceremony at St. Giles. Their Majesties the King and Queen attended a brilliant ceremony at the dedication of the Chapel of the Order of the Thistle in the south east corner of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Huge crowds gave him an ovation. Reuter.47 words
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Article29 1911-07-20 5 At Middleton. As Sir W. R. I). Adkins, Liberal Meml»er for Middleton, has been appointed Recorder of Nottingham there will shortly be another by-election at Middleton. Renter.29 words
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Article41 1911-07-20 5 Some Results. Notts won its match by eight wickets. Surrey drew its match, as also did Essex. The Indian Cricket team won its match by one wicket. Kent won its match by 154 runs. Warwick 80 Middlesex,, 1*27 Reuter.41 words
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Article80 1911-07-20 5 Probables. Following are the probables fo- the Liverpool Cup (1 mile 3 fur.) which will be run to-morrow. Decision... (F. Wooton.) King Midas (Maher.) Endorus... (Clark.) Rathlea (Earl.) Dalnacrag (Kickaby.) Atty (I)oncnghue.) Rais i The W iud Filton Zorzal (G. McCall.) Humorist (Winter.) Prism (Trigg.) Clannish (Jelliss.) Betting.80 words
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Article127 1911-07-20 5 The Franco-Spanish Friction. Despatches from Madrid and Paris tonight point to a settlem *nt of the FraiicoSpanish dispute at Alcazar. Spain has intimated her readiness to apologise if the French Version of Mr. Boisset’s arrest is confirmed. Spain is sending a new Consul to Alcazar with conciliatory instructions. Spanish127 words
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Article32 1911-07-20 5 Submitted to the Colonial Premiers. Mr. L. V. Harcourt, Colonial Secretary, said that the Colonial Premiers were consulted in regard to the Japanese Treaty. They unanimously approver! of it. Renter.32 words
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Article33 1911-07-20 5 Results. King s Prize. —The Canadian, Corporal Trainor, won the Bronze Medal for the first stage of the King’s prize. Schumacher Cur. —Royal Fusiliers (Jubulpore) 3,601. Tenth Hussars (Rawal Pindi) 3,218. Reuter.33 words
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Article57 1911-07-20 5 Situation in Cardiff. Owiug to the riot iu connection with the Seamen’s Strike in Caiditf 12* London Police have arrived there and 200 troops from Newport are warned to lie iu readiness. Mass Meeting. At a mass meeting of the workers all classes resolved to cease work till57 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article188 1911-07-20 5 To iiie Editor of iue straits Echo. Sir, —As the Municipality will soon be busy issuing Notices demanding payment of rates taxes for the 2nd half of this year I think it would be interesting to the ratepayers to get an opinion as to what amount of188 words
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Article553 1911-07-20 5 There was another big gathering at the Race Course this morning. Almost every candidate for this meeting ran against the watch and some put in some very fine gallops. Phonograph and Too Lute were the first two horses led out of the stables and traversed the last five553 words
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Article125 1911-07-20 5 We have been discovered. Red Paint, “a picture pageant of Empire,' has included Malaya iu the countries whose sentatives were concerned in the Coronation processions, etc., at Home, in the following cheerful way: M.vlat. is always Merry an 1 Bright! The Simple Life in Malay’s Tropical Garden125 words
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Article471 1911-07-20 5 The following items of Chinese news are taken from the Hongkong Telegraph. Tub Navy. The Admiralty in Peking has instructed the building yard at Nanking to lay down for construction four gunboats of 1,000 tons displacement. Prince Tsai Hsun, the First Lord of the F Admiralty, intends to471 words
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Article234 1911-07-20 5 Live Stock. —The s. s. Thongim front Madras brought 50 cattle. Malayan Fauna. —The Camphuijs, which left Singapore for Batavia last Saturday afternoon, carried away quite a collection of Malayan fauna, among them bear cubs, a tapir, a splendid specimen of the orang-utan, and some sloths and birds.234 words
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Article70 1911-07-20 5 To- DAT. 25th l>av of 6th Moon. St. Margaret. P.C.C. Tennis', Lies. Mice and Men’’ at ilia Town Hall, 9-15 p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Ka igsar Road, 9 p.m. Strairs Cinematograph, P* nang Roal. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Rood. To-morrow. 26t Diy of 6th Moon P C.C. Tennis Ties.70 words
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Article19 1911-07-20 5 O New Moon Julj 2t>th First Quarter Aug. 2nd O Full Moon 1 th Last Quarter 17th19 words
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Advertisement36 1911-07-20 5 (ii)iiosn brings about satisfactory results without the aid of any local treatment and is the latest and most scientific Remedy and far superior to combinations of plain Sandalwood oil, Copaiba. et* At all chemists and dealers36 words
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Advertisement13 1911-07-20 5 For all internal concha, colds, etc Peppermint Cure complaints, dysentery, take W«>od!»* Great13 words
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Advertisement51 1911-07-20 5 ’Twas Doctor this uml Doctor that,” I wondered what they all were at; The man he had a black silk hat And I’d a chill! By Jove,” said I, but this won't do His physic at the cat I threw Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure just pulled me through— I’m healthy51 words
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Advertisement254 1911-07-20 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW KATES Financial Ayents for Vetoing. MACBETH AND BARRETT. General Uejrreaenfalire for Venang HORACE B. JOSEPH. Loco. 1 OjJice —No. 7, Union Stukkt. Popular Concert. (CHARITABLE PURPOSE). TOWN HALL, Thursday, 27254 words
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Advertisement173 1911-07-20 5 H A Keep your teeth in -u«mJ condition by consulting A THOROUGHLY RELIABLE DENTIST. Satisfaction is Assured bv going to JITTS BROTHERS who practise only the latest method of English American Dentistry. Moderate charges Free consultation. Location: KING STREET (near the Esplanade) I L U 0, HOTEL RACE WEEK SPECIAL173 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article71 1911-07-20 6 Kleist, Ger. s.s., 5,122, Maass, 19th Jill?, Hamburg, 15th June, Gen.—B. M. A Co. Yorck G«r. s.s., 5,133, Randermann, 19th Julv, Yokohama, lit July, Gen.— B. M. A Co. Hebe, Br. b.b., 346, Willis, 20th July, Teluk Anson, 19th July, Gen.—Kwong On Zira, Br. s.s., 1,303, Hitchugs, 20th July,71 words
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Article53 1911-07-20 6 20th July. Kedah for Alor Star (Kedah). Malacca, for Tongkah. Cornelia, for Deli. Avagyee, for Pangkalan Brandau. Jin Ho, for Asahan. Ban Whatt Soon,' for Langkat. Janet Nicoll, for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Canton, for Dindings and Teluk Anson. Thongvra, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Mary Austin,53 words
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Article321 1911-07-20 6 Foe Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tony Chuan, to-morrow, noon. Batu Bahra—Per Srec Bangka, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Langsa, T. Setnawe, Segli, Olehleh and Pulo Weh—Per Van der Lyn to-morrow, 1 p.m. I Rangoon—Per Zira, to-morrow, 3 p.m. 11 Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per321 words
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Article120 1911-07-20 6 Penang. 20 Jwt.n. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4$ 3 Credit 2/4$ n 3 Documentary.. 2/4,^ Jalcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1741 8 days’ sight Private 175$ Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 1"3) 3 days’sight Privare 176 Yiauras. Demand120 words
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Article221 1911-07-20 6 Gold Leaf *>L6O Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 2 .50 buyers Trang Pepper 20. nom. Cloves 42. nominal Mace L'8 —nominal Pickings 103 —sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 22. —sellers No. 1 580 saleSugar < 2 5.6 sal s (.Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 9 80 buyers r Tahbun221 words
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Article181 1911-07-20 6 Penano, 20th July, 1911. Beef c^B- catty 14 Roast Steaks Stew o Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak -I Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet J 5 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pofk Pork per catty 32 Pifif'a Head 20 ?r i-A 24 Tongue 32 Mutton per181 words
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Article1489 1911-07-20 6 S Q o Ui 3 e 4 p.c. 15 1909 p.c. 100 32 150 iyoy i »900 j 1905 1907 909 1910 1904 1900 1909 1909 1909. 1909 i 1903 1910 1909 1909 1905 1905 1996 1909 85,000 40,000 150.000 90.000 60,000 75,000 30,000 80,000 60,000 50,000 100,000 175,0001,489 words
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Advertisement86 1911-07-20 6 Dilation ind Assimilation. It is not the quantity of food taken but the amount digested and assimilated that gives strength and vitality to the system. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate the stomach and liver and enable them to perform their functions naturally. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.86 words
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Article524 1911-07-20 7 Lord Kitcheuer who succeeds Sir Eldon oorBt as Consul-General of Egypt is sixty years old. For nearly twenty years he has i been a prominent personality. Yet he remains a sphinx. We have become unused to the public man who never poses or makes unnecessary speeches or bids for524 words
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Article595 1911-07-20 7 Thk Spitting Habit of Reptiles asp Animals. Man is uot the only animal that spits. But I think he is the only one to spit haphazard, just for lore of it, says the Morning Leader. He spits on his money for luck, and he spits on his bauds595 words
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Article365 1911-07-20 7 Xavier Paoli, the well-known Continental detective, has iu the Contemporary Review of this mouth one of the most interesting contributions to personal journalism that have ever seen the light. It is an intimate study aud description of the late King Leopold of Belgium, and will be eagerly365 words
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Article51 1911-07-20 7 July. 1911. Datp H. W. L.W. 11. W. L.\V A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. 20th 5.45, 11.59 6.13, Nil21st 6.42, 12.58.‘ 7.15, 1.31 22nd 7.53, 2.11, 8.30, 2.47 23rd 9.07, 3.25, 9.44, 4.02 24th 10.02, 4.11, 10.20, 4.29 25th 10.52, 5.07, 11.22, 5.37 26th 10.50, 6.13, Nil51 words
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Advertisement1260 1911-07-20 7 'ji j*fSURA 3XT O DEI S. THE LONDON ASSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. rp.HK undersigned, having lawn apjHuntad I Airents for the alx>ve Corporation, are TINE now pr«[>ared to accept MAR risks at current rates. and FIRE THE British India Bazaar. G. W. Ramchand Co NO. 22-A.1,260 words
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Advertisement55 1911-07-20 7 The Up-to-Date Wom?n. The woman of today who has good health, good temper, good sense, bright eyes and a lovely complexion, the result of correct living and good digestion, wins the admiration of the world. Jf your digestion is faulty Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets will correct it. For sale55 words
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Advertisement122 1911-07-20 7 THIS IS IT! WATERBURH METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound 1S« TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre paralionof COD LIVER OIL Docs all that is claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medi cat profession. Oh ALL CHLMISTS 4-4-4-4-Price122 words
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Advertisement915 1911-07-20 8 W. MANSOM; America n [Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KKS1DING AT So. 2Ia,JPenang Road. A lev dout from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTS TURPENTINE. TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL THE915 words
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