Straits Echo, 13 February 1912
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Title Section34 1912-02-13 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE Or EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAiTSf.IHE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PEMANCi, TUESDAY, i3ta FEBRUARY, *****.. Single Copy, 10 coots. No. b(i34 words
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Advertisement1050 1912-02-13 1 H you require «1 Tonio and some* thing to nourish you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout, s' and look k i 'H t !d ('V 1 1 for this label Vjy JM to see that •v J you got it. TIANG LEE A Co., flofe Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s1,050 words
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Advertisement33 1912-02-13 1 Order it in Nip Aotties' Dog's Head Guinness’s Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANQ LEE A Co., Sole .Ignis.33 words
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Article645 1912-02-13 2 The Imperial Institute has compiled a selection of reports relating chiefly to the composition and quality of the rubl)er furnished by well-known rubber-producing tftoes grown in different countries, and under different climatic conditions, aud prepared in different ways. From the point of view of the planter645 words
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Article195 1912-02-13 2 All the fiiends of Dr. Lim Boon Keng, formerly an Un-official Member of the legislative Council of this Colony, will lie interested and pleased to learn that, he has been summoned to Nanking ou behalf of tlie new Government of Chins, probably to assist in the195 words
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129 1912-02-13 2 It was officially announced on January 11th that Sir Edward Grey, Secretary for Foreign Affairs, has appointed Sir Eyre Crowe to be an Assistant L nder-Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Sir Eyre Crowe, who was born iu 1861, was ap'Viinted a clerk at the Foreign Office iu129 words
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Advertisement56 1912-02-13 2 THIS IS IT! WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound c .4 TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre par.ition of COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and super sedes tlie old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by th nudi cal profession. t cn..visrs56 words
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Advertisement426 1912-02-13 2 F all internal complaints, dysenteiy, ooughs, colds, etc take Wrods' Great Peppermint Cure THE RETURN OF THE FAVOURITE And Craze of the Town. Fighting Blood WILL BE SHOWN AGAIN AT THE George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangs a Road Theatre Hall, THE HOME OF CINEMA. The above film is the liest426 words
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Advertisement1322 1912-02-13 2 S >>: 'Mm ffm I >* <o riiiia m mim jkiUtflw Mtik, wm m um m m m m m M Ui*< w. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Applications for the appointment of a Cashier for the Tiamways Department at a commencing salary of $3O per month will be received by the undersigned1,322 words
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Article27 1912-02-13 3 Vessels Irani Ayents Dae Goebeu Singapore B.M.&Co. 1 Bt h Keb. Yorck Colombo BM.&Co 15th India Colombo A.G.& Co. 22nd Himalaya Singapore A.G.&Co. 23rd 127 words
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Article27 1912-02-13 3 Vessels For 1 Agents i. Leave» Goebe n Colombo r. M ACo. Feb. Yorck Singapore H M.AvO- India Singapore a.G.ACo. Hi iita'a ya Colombo A.G ACo.27 words
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Advertisement401 1912-02-13 3 IS'H/P P/ N G .> >A0. KL vV S.N.0 Arrivals and Depart urn*. Mail Service Outward. Kelt, 22 India connecting with Moldavia Hi*mrwe rj1 S.VM)!\, will rji> through from China to Marseilles and London without transhipment. FAKES ItY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class fo London by Sea $565-72 $377-14401 words
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Advertisement399 1912-02-13 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION GO., LTD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents, 1 •S.\' w. xt..\ K KONINKLIJKE PAXETYAART M A ATSCH APPIJ. (ROYU. DDTi.Il PICKET COMPANY.) For Intended to Sail. Dili, Asahan, Paneh and Singapore. (Weekly). Dell and Batu Bahra. (Fortnightly). Deli and Langsa. Steamer. 1 Fri. 16th Feb., 2399 words
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Advertisement998 1912-02-13 3 MDMTSCEEB LL07D, BUM N. Y. K IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE rrtHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen JL Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or998 words
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Article, Illustration417 1912-02-13 4 A Journal of Thought. Published daily (except Sundays aud public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 Stuffia hilaritate417 words
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Article998 1912-02-13 4 In our rapid survey yesterday of the last Legislative Council meeti ig, we confessed <o a feeiiug of discouragement. Such feelngs aie as natural as they are undesirable ind wrong. They do not call for apology fh*‘v call for amendment. They should lie fought down. The man who998 words
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Article28 1912-02-13 4 Parliament was origiually fixed to meet to-dav, February 13, but the Nationalists feared that the 13th would be unlucky date. Consequently Parliament will meet tomorrow. Telegraphed.28 words
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Article68 1912-02-13 4 Goh Iviong saw two cases of lard on board the s. s. Ban Whatt Soon. He stole them. When charged wdh the theft before Mr. Osoorue this morning he said he did not steal the lard aud brought a witness to corroborate his statement. The Magistrate sentenced Goh68 words
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Article146 1912-02-13 4 At a crowded meeting at the Opera House, under the auspices of the National Liberal Federation,.? Mr. Lloyd-George reviewed the whole situation of the Insurance Act. He denounced the plague of misrepresentation from Tory platforms and combatted in detail numerous criticisms of the Act. He pointed out146 words
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Article93 1912-02-13 4 Herr Sp'hn. of the Centre Party, who was elected President of the Reichstag, has refuse«l the ippci'itment. The Conservatives are considering a co-op «ration with the Socialists, with a as President, in order to j u v< <1 v«* (Terr Spalrn in the r*>‘p »nsibi)itv w' i>*h Ihey93 words
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Article125 1912-02-13 4 Following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Double Handicap— A: Waugh and Goldie beat Brown and Whitlock 6—4, 6—4 Davidson andSoutham bea* Law and Hodge 6 —3. 6 1. Double Handicap— B: Mackav and Buckland lieat Pitt and Sandes 6—2. I—6. 6—2 Bochow125 words
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Article, Illustration837 1912-02-13 4 A CAREER OF ACHIEVEMENT, Death has taken away from our midst one of t he oldest and most respected Ch uese residents in Penang. At 12-15 last night Mr. I dm Hua Cheam passed quietly away at his residence in Son Hong Lane. To us837 words
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Article135 1912-02-13 4 The Hon K J. Wilkinson is appointe 1 j the Governor’s deputy during his absence in Penang and Kedah. The Jamathol Akbar Foothill Club,' Penano has bwn registered under the Socic- ties Orilinance. Fiftv-one inquests, inquiries and views were held in Penang and the Dindino* during the quarter ended135 words
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Article32 1912-02-13 4 Mr. and Mrs. J. R Nicholson last Saturday entertained at their Singapore resident* tlie married people, together with then families, of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Staff Telegraphed.32 words
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Article32 1912-02-13 4 Drum Major Andrews, of the Huffs w l stationed at Singapore, won the quarts and half mile races at the Manila Carnhai He was second iu the mile race. Telegraph'-32 words
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Article62 1912-02-13 4 Result of Operations during the m oD n of January, 1912 Pis. cto. i c >» Mines Output 18-1 Sale 16 1 206.32,, 60.82 12.548.» Do. 27 1 187 45 60.37 11.31«-» Do. 2 2 (Bf. Jan. 149.97 60.67 I ore) Pis. 543.74 \J">rkir.c Exjienses $12,853.31 for62 words
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Advertisement144 1912-02-13 4 CHINESE NEW YEAR NEW STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES. Cents Pumps Nett $4.50 Football Boots Nett $4.70. Bective Black Shoes Nett %5.55 Bee five Brown Shoes Nett $6.08 Bective Black Boots Nett $7.88 Rubber Heels Boot Shoe *4 Polishing Pads Dressings in Bottles, Tins Boot Trees Complete Shoe Horns Outfits.144 words
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Advertisement54 1912-02-13 4 Care Your Cold Now. Do y know that more real danger lurks m a common cold than in an j other of the niiror ailments The safe wav is take Cl amberlain’s C< ugh Remedy, a 'ho;out;lily reliable preparation, and* rid cf the cold as quickly as possible. SZS for54 words
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Advertisement24 1912-02-13 4 The first violent inHa minatory quickly disappear after treatment with del’s tiotiesaii Capsules. No letter pamtion now on the market. Certified the le:uling Sj»ecialists.24 words
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Article52 1912-02-13 5 Keng Co. Chin <*»B New Year is coining. You must want something in the way of fancy goods, h«x'tB, shoes, hats etc. You cannot do better than go to Keng Co. which will keep open till 10 o’clock every night this week to supply you with just the thing you52 words
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Article94 1912-02-13 5 At the meeting which was held at Singapore, of the Straits Branch of the Asiatic Society. l>r. Galloway, who presided, referred to the Society’s loss by the death of Mr. W. I) Barnes and the departure from the Colony of Mr. H. N. Ridley. Dr. Hanitsch had taken94 words
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Article150 1912-02-13 5 The case against Yeoh Hong Kean who was charge* 1 with breach of section 101 of the Bankruptcy Ordinance was resumed this morning before District Judge A. V. Brown. The Hon. A It. Adams appeared for the prosecution while Mr. M. It. Thornton defended Yeoh Hong Kean. There150 words
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Article81 1912-02-13 5 The death has taken place at the age of 84 of Lord Lister, 0.M., P.C., F.R.C.S. He was the founder of the antiseptic system of treatment in surgery which has saved innumerable lives. There will l>e a memorial service at Westminster Abbey on Friday. Sydney James Stern, who was81 words
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Article112 1912-02-13 5 The Liberal pi|»ers are still perturlied over Mr. Winston Churchill's speech. The Daily Chronicle regrets the luxury jiassage as unfortunate and inopportune though it was meant innocently. It trusts that endeavours towards an understanding between Great Britain and Germany will not l*e marred by the chance phrase of112 words
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Article129 1912-02-13 5 The preliminary enquiry into the case against Cha Ki Pin, Hun Po Siang and Khu Chu Tui, charged with committing mischief bv tire by setting tire to house No. 141», Beach Street was begun yesterday afternoon l>efore Mr. R B Oslrorne in the Third Court. Mr. Yeoh129 words
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Article36 1912-02-13 5 The Portuguese legation informs Reuter that Portugal has no intention whatsoever to hell anv of her colonies The report that Portugal is contemp’ating a loan or a guarantee of her colonies is Useless. Telegraphed.36 words
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Article36 1912-02-13 5 Mr A. M. Smith, of Messrs. Topham. Jones, aud Railton. who was charged at Singapore with causing grievous hurt by driving his car in such a inanuer as to endanger life, has been acquitted. Telegraphed.36 words
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Article290 1912-02-13 5 i Lord Haldane and his brother left Berlin yesterday. There was nobody at the station except a handful of journalists. The private i character of his visit is thus emphasised to > the end. More speculation is aroused in Germany by the fact that .Sir Ernest Cassel290 words
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Article61 1912-02-13 5 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange. 25 tons at $96.25 Straits Trading Co., 50 96.90 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 125 96.65 Total... 200 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at <£l96 ss. cash and 192 three months’ sight.61 words
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Article45 1912-02-13 5 Lord Pirrie. Mr. Winston Churchill’s host at Belfast, while on his way to London was pelted with rotten eggs, herrings and smill bags of Hour by a crowd at Larne. (Co. Antrim), liis clothes were ruined. He was rescued by the Police. Telegraphed.45 words
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Article223 1912-02-13 5 Arrivals. Per s s Malaya, 13th Feb., from Deli: Messrs. R. Rupert, H. Falek, W Burwell, Tongkoe Wan Ketam, A. Yirnis, R. Grange. H. Faber. Tong Kim Poh, Thean Thong Yah, S. Yang and child, Mr. and Mrs. R Waldeck and 2 children, Mrs. Ake Cliee, and Mrs.223 words
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Article59 1912-02-13 5 Mr. A. W. Gooneratue writes a 'ong l* t er to the Singapore Free Press crit c:sing the Hon R. J Wilkinson’s replies to the Hon. Tan Jiak Kim in regard to non-Europeans and caletships. He characterises the answers as a bluff The public were not sarisfiel with59 words
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Article23 1912-02-13 5 Reuter learns that a local insurrection has broken out at ei-hai-wei. Arrangements for the dispatch of British troops are being made. Telegraphed.23 words
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Article78 1912-02-13 5 The fourth test match was continued in delightful weather. The attendance was good and the wicket excellent. England scored 589 in the first innings. This is a test match record. Rhodes played a solid iunings of 179 in which were included 14 fours. Gunn scored 75, Woolley78 words
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Article311 1912-02-13 5 The first annual general meeting of the Taiping Rublier Estates, Ltd was held on Jan. 29th at the Clianilier of Commerce rooms, Shanghai. Mr. B. A. Clarke presided, others present being Messrs. J. Frost, T. Webster and Kuau Chun. In proposing that the report and accounts311 words
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Article85 1912-02-13 5 A telegram from Washington states that the visit of Mr. P. C. Knox, the U.S. Secretary of State, to the Cariblieau Countries, is regarded as having a world-wide significance owing to its connection with the Panama Caual. It is understood that the v sit will remove85 words
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Article53 1912-02-13 5 A Conference of English Non-Conformists was held in London to discuss Home Rule. Sir E. Carson said that Home Rule meant the extinction of Protestantism in Ireland. No so-called guarantees could possibly prevent it. He was confident that the Non-Conformists iu England would never desert their53 words
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Article21 1912-02-13 5 Five Chinese, charged with gang robbery and murder at New Bridge Road, Singa[M>re, have been remanded. lelegraphed.21 words
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Article77 1912-02-13 5 A telegram from Peking states that an edict establishing a republic is expected to-day. Later. —An edict has been issued to the effect that the Throne accepts a republic. Two further edicts were issued accepting the conditions agreed to between Yuan Shih Kai and the Republicans. They inform77 words
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Advertisement56 1912-02-13 5 Rheumatism. It is now well known that uo t more than one case of rheumatism m ten any internal treatment whatever All that in needed U a free application of Chamlierlaiit’R Pain lWm and the parts at each aimtteation. Try it and see how nuicltW it wUlrelieve the pam and56 words
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Advertisement51 1912-02-13 5 i In Summer when the hat is out, A |((Kxl catch is the l«ill; Weil stopped we hear the people shout Well stopped cry one and all. In Winter when bleak winds endure, bad catch is a cold Well stopped with Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure Well stopped cry young and51 words
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Advertisement97 1912-02-13 5 (ionosan is a happy combination of Kawa Resins with Oleum Santali in the proportion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts OleuinSantal cures easily, no complications. All chemists and dealers. FIXTURES. To-dat 2bth !> vof *2Ht Moon Fourth T»*'t Match, Mellnjuroc. Football P. C. C rir. St. Xavier’s. Esplanade.97 words
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Advertisement928 1912-02-13 5 THE GREAT EASTERN v. LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. ll bad Office: —SINGAPORE. 1 Life .Insurance and Endow ment in All j z w Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW HATES Financial Agent» Jo*- Penang. MACBETH AND BARRETT. E. C. BOYCE, District Manager. Local Ofice: No. 7, Union Street. THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY.928 words
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Article96 1912-02-13 6 Omapcre, Br. 8.8., 340, Lyons, 12thi Feb., Singapore, 10th Feb., Gen. E. 8. Co., Br. 8.8., 732, Olsen. 12th FeK, bin (fa pore, 10th Fob., Cten. A. O. A Co Malaya, Gk»r. s.s., 348, P®*®”* J eb l>eii. 12th Feb., Gen.—B. M. 4 CoHok Canton Br. b.i, 296, Gully,96 words
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Article71 1912-02-13 6 13th Fbhruart. Indragiri for Deli and Langsa. Hong Ho, for Trang. angkor, for Alor Star (Kedah). Ran Whatt Soon for Langkat. Omapere, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Van Swsll, for Singapore. Kedah, for Bindings and Sitiawan. Hebe, for Teluk Anson. Klang, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Japan, for Calcutta.71 words
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Article302 1912-02-13 6 Fob i Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Deli —Per Calypeo, to-morrow, noon. I Pangkalan Brandan—Per Jin Ho, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Asa ban —Per Petrel, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Trang—Per Tong Chay Un, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Hok Canton, tomorrow, 2 p.m. Pulau Langkawi302 words
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Article119 1912-02-13 6 PBNANO, 13th FrBKTTART. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, remand Bank 2/4^ 4 months* sight Bank 2/41 3 Credit 2/4* n 3 Document*rv.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rh. 174 3 days* sight Private 'ss Bombay, Demand Bank 174 lioulmein, Demand Bank 173 3 days* sight Pfvai> 176 Madras,119 words
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Article224 1912-02-13 6 Gold Leal *ok.6U Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 29 —buyers Trang Pepper 22.40 buyers Cloves 32 —sellers Mace I"B —nominal Pickings 10 A —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 25. —sales l No. 1 8 20 sale Sugar < 2 810 sal s (.Basket 5.10 mutt. Ctpra (mixed) 10.40 sales224 words
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Article184 1912-02-13 6 Penang, 13th February 1012 Beef cts Soup por eatty 14 Roast tt 24 Steaks »t “4 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each l 0 Tongue... j Feet tt 15 Heart tt 6 Liver per catty 55 Pork Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head...184 words
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Article1988 1912-02-13 6 <a J i “i Number of /2 i, -J H g Capital. Shares > P Dividends. Name. J O o issued. S p H 1 j w 8 eo *****907 1908 1909 *****911 RUBBER —HOLLAR SHARES. p.c. p.c. p.c. p.c. p. C.! .90i* 150,000 130,000 l l Ayer Kuning1,988 words
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Advertisement42 1912-02-13 6 Croup. If your children are subject to attacks of croup, watch for the first symptom, hoarseness. Give Chamberlain s Cough Remedy as soon as the child becomes hoarse and the attack may be warded off. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.42 words
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Advertisement55 1912-02-13 6 Safe Cough Medicine. Mothers everywhere object to giving their children medicines that contain opiates and for this reason Chamberlain’s Cough Kemedy has become a general favorite. This remedy contains absolutely nothing injurious and for the prompt relief of coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough, it hris no equal. For sale55 words
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Advertisement74 1912-02-13 6 CHAPOTEAUT’S NO CURATIVE TASTE PRINCIPLE NO OF SMELL COD NO LIVER NAUSEA OIL MORRHUOL Is superior to Emulsion* or Oil, it cures Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Bronchitis and Scrofula Each tiny Morrhuol capsule is extracted from a tcaspoonful of cod liver oil. Recommended at the Paris Academy of Medicine, for loss74 words
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Article843 1912-02-13 7 J Up in Shanghai the papers publish the 0 Padre’s sermons, —when he preaches a good one. Here are extracts from one on Pro* PI verbs, xxii, 7. Jt was, I believe, Horace Greeley, founder of the New York Tribune,” who said Better dine off half843 words
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Article108 1912-02-13 7 i Gentleman—There is some mistake in this gas bill. I Gas Collector—No, sir; the bill is all right. It is according to the meter. Gentleman—lt’s very strange. I certainly burned more gas than that last month. I Gas Collector (turning pale and edging towards the door) —Very well,108 words
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Article582 1912-02-13 7 A letter in the China Press by “a Hater of Humbug savs: For conspicuously bad taste the telegram sent by Mr. E. W. Thwing of the International Reform Bureau, to the Mancbu Imperial Family, etc., commends itself. It was a long wire, and if paid for by the582 words
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Article128 1912-02-13 7 Febjkuart, 1912. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W A M A M. P.M. p.M 13fh 8.06, 2.29, 8.51, 2 41 I4tl, 9.32, 3.41. 4.00 l r »tli 10.10, 4.26, 10 42. 4 r K I6»h 1108. 5.30, 11.30, 5 4| ‘"Hi 11.50, 5.59,128 words
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Advertisement761 1912-02-13 7 APOLLINARIS OCD^i THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS. Per case of 24/1 bottles Per case of 48 2 bottles Per case of 100/2 bottles Per case of 100 4 bottles Per Hamper of 50/2 stone bottles 35 25 35-25 ***** 39 00 37 50 G. H. SLOT CO., AGENTS. The Dispensary,761 words
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Advertisement90 1912-02-13 7 0 Jii' iuu. hoi, mi:u. iiui:i: wiitii m.i. h<... umu. unim.fii Woods’ Grewt Peppermint Cure for all ii tern&l comolaints, dy sen try, coughs, cold?, etc. .-iilll^:‘ii^:iiiiiiAiinuiiuuuumuiiiuiuiimuiUiimuiimuui THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS ,Zri ys? it The latest scientific preparation of COD LIV’ER OIL. Does90 words
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Advertisement82 1912-02-13 7 Msth’rs Should Remember This. We wish to call your attention to the fact that most infectious disease*such as whooping cough, diphtheria and scarlet ferer are contracted when the child has a cold. Chamljerlaiu’s Cougl Remedy will quickly cure a cold and greatly lessen "the danger of contracting these diseases. This82 words
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Advertisement1038 1912-02-13 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist Late of Or.SAllea{f|Co.. Pha, U. S. A. TECK COMPANY, iSilaiijAij Carpenters V Furnishers, 4, PENANG ROAD. Charges|Moder»ta,;Consultation Free, jjj h claM Household Furniture kept in D SQTnTV/1 AV 1 stock and made to order. Inspection Cordially Invited. 2320 RESIDING AT A 0.\21 a,JPenang Road. A few1,038 words
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