Straits Echo, 22 February 1912
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Title Section36 1912-02-22 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PEJNANCi, TUUKSDAX, 22 nd FEBRUARY, 11)12.. Single Copy, >lO cents. No. 4*236 words
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Advertisement1113 1912-02-22 1 If rou require a Touio and Home' thing to nourish von, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s stouta and look for thin label \:S; to see that v. XO you get it. TIANQ LEE A Co., Sole Aijentt. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR1,113 words
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Advertisement34 1912-02-22 1 Order it in Nip Bottles. Hog's Head Guinness's' Stout. I The Tonic that j cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label,' it is on every genuine Nip. TTANG LEE Co., Sole Agent».34 words
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Article1514 1912-02-22 2 The Expenses of Destruction. Before the Chief Justice Sir W. Hvndmaa Jones, Mr. Justice Fisher ami Mr. Justice hbden, at Singapore on Friday In re Lubuan Steamship Com.; The King on the prosecution of the Couservato |of the Port, Commander Radcliffe. The Hon the Attorney-General Mr.1,514 words
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Advertisement59 1912-02-22 2 TIII3 IS IT V/atcrbury’s Metabolized God Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS 1 he latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Dees all that is claimed for it and >upersedcs the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly rc commended by the modi cal profession. c r all cmc yi:etT59 words
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Advertisement170 1912-02-22 2 Rhainntism. It is now well known that not u ore than one case of rheumatism in ten requires any internal treatment whatever. AM that is needed is a free application of Cha überlaiu's Pain Balm and massaging the pirts at each application. Try it and see how quickly it will170 words
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Advertisement432 1912-02-22 2 m m m m m m m W m m m m M I i a i Urn m m Odol is the first and only preparation for cleansing the mouth and teeth which exercises its antiseptic and refreshing powers not on/i during the few moments of application, but continuously432 words
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Advertisement1156 1912-02-22 2 We not only wish you A Happy New Year! Bat «< are making it A MERRY ONE for Yoo. COME TO THE TEK SOON THEATRE To-Night (Wed., 21 st Feb.) And be MERRY! A very interesting Piece will be staged SRI RAMA.” We have opened Offices at the F M1,156 words
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Article33 1912-02-22 3 Vessels hrem 1 Agents J vu* India Colombo A.O.ACo. 22nd rVl>. Himalaya Singapore A.G.&Co. 23rd Derffl i ti'ier S uijapore li.M.&Co. 27th I*. Alice Colombo B.M &Cu. 29th i 1 i33 words
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Article20 1912-02-22 3 Vessels For Agents Lear'* hului Himalaya DerJJlinger 1\ Alice Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore A.G.ACo. A.GACo. BM.&Co. 13 M.AJo. Fob.20 words
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Advertisement408 1912-02-22 3 —(S H I P P I N G.) Arrivals and Departure*. Mail Service Outward. Mar. 7 Devanha connecting with Mologa 21 l>elta Mongolia Homeward Marseilles ani Lanlon without transhipment. UKiiS BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2udclas8 To London by Sea 8565-72 8377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar 8528-00 8358-20 tXT ft408 words
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Advertisement313 1912-02-22 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAYICATION CO., LTD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT 8i Co., Penang, Agents 1 51' —Sfvv:< KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART M AATSCH APPIJ (ROV’tl [)liT< H PACKET COHP^Y.* Fo« Dsli, Asahan, Paneh and Singapore. (Weekly). Dell and Batu Bahra. (Fortnightly). Deli and Langsa. (direct) Connecting with Batavia and other Java etc. ports. (Fortnightly.)313 words
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Advertisement1004 1912-02-22 3 ramocEEB Liom. sum IKPJSRSAL G3RMA5T KAIL LIKE j fpHB fast aad well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen f A Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa irera A o B -Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa), Port °Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,1,004 words
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Article, Illustration420 1912-02-22 4 A Journal of Thought. Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, I/rr>. 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 Studia420 words
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Article1575 1912-02-22 4 Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Webb, whose remarks concerning China and the Chinese we decided were not worth comment as uttered in Penang recently, have not been satisfied to let them rest there. They have l»een writing to the papers since they got Home, and illustrating wbat a1,575 words
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Article916 1912-02-22 4 The second annual general meeting of the shareholders of Ulu Piah, Ltd was held at the Cliatnlrer of Commence this morning.! Mr. R L. Corbett took the Chair, the others present being Messrs: E. A. Parsy, A. M. •Sellar, T R. Toby, G. W. Wilson, H. Pickenpack,916 words
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Article362 1912-02-22 4 Immediately after, an extraordinary general meeting was held to discuss tk details of a new scheme for work’ the mine. A more efficient and econ* mical plant than the one at present work was thought to be necessary and th directors asked Messrs. Boy and Parsv r submit362 words
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Article179 1912-02-22 4 The Unionist Amendment to the address was defeated by 321 votes to 241, a majority of 83. Loros’ Reform. Mr. H. H. Asquith said that the proper time to reconstitute the second chamber was not before but after Ireland had been given freedom to deal with her own179 words
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Article63 1912-02-22 4 Following were the result» of the ties played off yesterday: Mixed Double Handicap: Mrs. Anderson and J. R. Brown beat Mrs. Evans and Sells 11—1*, 6 4. Double Handicap A Neubronner and Proctor beat Davidson and Southam 4—6. B—6, 6—4. Double Handicap B:—Osborne and Save w.'o63 words
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Article30 1912-02-22 4 A telegram from New York states that 45,000 bales of cotton, valued at 52,000,000, were destroyed bv fire at Houston. Twentyfive blocks of buildings were demolished. Telegraphed.30 words
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Article56 1912-02-22 4 Last night the Straits Cinematograph Coy., drew a large crowd to see The Robert B uce film and many selected others, all of which gave full satisfaction to the public. The manager writes, Dear Editor come to-night; don’t miss your chance. Ala*; The dear editor will be Facing56 words
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Article60 1912-02-22 4 Princess Pretiva Sister of the Maharajah of Kuch Behar was married at Calcutta to an Englishman, Mr. Lionel Mander, a nephew of Sir C. T. Mauder. The ceremony was a very picturesque on p and was conducted according to the Brahm°samaj rites. Lord and Lady Harding*. Prince and60 words
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Article36 1912-02-22 4 To-morrow at half-pai-t five the Bishop s chaplain gives the first of his T-enteD lectures on S. Luke, at S. George’s Church Our respected friend the Padre asks u* 0 remind you of it.36 words
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Advertisement445 1912-02-22 4 THE CRAG HOTEL.’ SANATORIUM. PENANG HILLS. a* rOOD AN HOTEL AS ANY IN THE STRAITS.” AS GO Singapore Free Press, 27th March SAREXRS BROTHERS, Proprietors. :a~ rsc: Visiting-“ Stay at the Grand Hotel,” IPOH Homelike Hotel for Transient or Residential Guests, affording every known comfort and convenience, and appealing to445 words
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Advertisement55 1912-02-22 4 Safe Cough Medicine. Mothers everywhere object to giving their children medicines that contain opiates and for this reason Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has become a general favorite” This remedy contains absolutely nothing injurious and for the prompt relief of coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough, it has no equal. For sale55 words
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Advertisement44 1912-02-22 4 It has been satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons have to thank Gonosan for restoration to health an* happiness. It is astringent and antisept a and has never been known to fail. At dealers in Patent Medicines and 5 in bottles of 40 capsules.44 words
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Article312 1912-02-22 5 The coal owners have issued a manifesto detailing the conditions ot their acceptance of the principle of minimum wage which the miners rejected. i Premier’s Letter. Mr. H. H. Asquith, in a letter to the coal-owners and miners in view of the lessening prospect of an amicable settlement,312 words
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Article99 1912-02-22 5 Mr. F«h> Choo Choon to be a meml>er of the Federal Council; Ur. T. H Clarke to 1« a health officer Mr. SB It. Reyne to be assistant engineer, P. W. D. Mr. H. Marriott to act as secretary to the High Commissioner; Mr. T. P. Cop to99 words
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Article29 1912-02-22 5 At question time iu the House of Commons it was announced that Govern in ut will reintroduce the Naval Prize Bill in toe present session. Telegraphed.29 words
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Article45 1912-02-22 5 General” Homer L<a. who passed through Penang on his way to China with l»r Sun Yat Sen, is reported to Ik* very ill. Ho is suffering from diabetes and the latest news about him is tnat he is dying at Nanking. Redaction.45 words
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Article75 1912-02-22 5 The fighting between queued and queueiess Chinese on the Batu Road had fcprpad from tb© town, where it started through the cropp'd Chinese forcibly seizing and elippiug their countrymen who still wore the towchang. Ihe police subdued the rioting ill the streets, though not without getting damaged Stones75 words
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Article90 1912-02-22 5 Mr Gray, Chief Officer of the s.s. Singapore, was landed at St. John s Island last Tuesday suffering from small-pox. lie died last Mondav and was buried on the is.and the bdlowiug day, the Ilev. W. Runciman officiating On the 16th instant the Hokien community of Malacca lost their90 words
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Article27 1912-02-22 5 Singapore beat Malacca by seven tries to tw<> in the rugger match which was played at the former port during the Chinese New Year holidays. Telegraphed.27 words
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Article290 1912-02-22 5 A meeting of the Immigration Committee was held at Kuala Lumpur on February 18th. Present. The Superintendent of Immigrants. The Principal Medical Officer. Honourable It. Young. E. B Skinner Esqr. W. Duncan Esqr. H. M. Darby Esqr. O. S. Daw barn Esqr. After the reading of the minutes290 words
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Article52 1912-02-22 5 The Chinese New Year at. Singapore was very quiet in view of and owing to the fact that there is discontent at the election of Yuan Shi Kai as President of the Chinese Republic. The majority of the Chinese in Singapore are iu favour of Suu Yat52 words
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Article87 1912-02-22 5 P. O. India. The P. O. s. s. India arrived here this morning on her first trip to the Far East. She is a 4,198 ton vessel under the command of Captain Gordon. She was built at Greenock in 1896. Her length is 499 ft 9in. breadth 51ft. 3iu. and87 words
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Article31 1912-02-22 5 Dr. Bilinski, formerly the A.u'tnan Minister of Finance and Governor of the Au<* mHungarian Bank, has been appoint G Common Minister of Finance, rep’acing H-r-Burian who resigued. Telegraphed.31 words
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Article82 1912-02-22 5 Negri Sembilan found Singapore strong for them in the cricket match w» i •'> was played at the latter port during »h“ Chinese' New Year holidays. After di--missing the Negri Sembilan team for \2< runs in the first innings Singapore went to the wicket and hit up 30882 words
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Article86 1912-02-22 5 A telegram from Berlin states that the Lokal Anzeiger, which is frequently inspired, announced that the Anglo-German negotiations are taking a thoroughly satisfactnrv course. They could look to the future with full confidence. A kind of protocol wa« l>eing elal*orated in London in which vhe views and standpoints86 words
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Article52 1912-02-22 5 A telegram from Sydney says that the board of control has sent an ultimatum to the cricketers who have not answered the invitation to join the team for triangular matches. Lord Chelmsford and Mr. P. F. Warn* r have conferred wi’h the home players The result is not52 words
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Article112 1912-02-22 5 The Chinese coolies at Kampar were very rowdy during the Chinese New A ear and made an attack on a brothel. The Police, with an Inspector in charge, interfered, and the mob set upon them with metal from the road. The Police returned the attack. Many were112 words
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Article450 1912-02-22 5 Dr. Gnoh Lean Tuck who is now in London, interviewed by a Morning Post representative, says At first tnv work in China was not very encouraging. The people did not understand it, there was a good deal of prejudice to meet, and the progress was slow. But eventually,450 words
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Article91 1912-02-22 5 Mr. Bonar Law wound up the debate in th** House of Commons with a speech which was lou llv cheered by his supporters.intimating that he would give Mr. H. H. Asquith ample opportunity to defend the government against the charges of corruption Ho dec'ared that the absence cf91 words
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Article34 1912-02-22 5 A telegram from Paris states that the French Senate has voted the article in the Finance Bill authorising the issue of 3.000.000 francs at t j>er cent, redeemable at par. Telegraph< d.34 words
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Article29 1912-02-22 5 The death has taken place at tiieaye of RR of Canon Sir Janies Philipps, fat I er of Mr. Owen Philipps and other distinguished son-'. Telegraphed.29 words
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Article22 1912-02-22 5 Tang Shao Yi h?s started for Peking to conduct Yuan Shi lvai to Nanking for his instalment as President. Telegraphed.22 words
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Article89 1912-02-22 5 Arms The Soldier. In the House of Lords, replying to the criticisms of Lord Roberts and others, Lord Haldane, War Secretary, said that, taking the arms as a whole, the British army was as well equipped as any in the world. Tests were being carried out with a view of89 words
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Article243 1912-02-22 5 Arrivals. Per s.s. India, 22nd Feb., from Marseilles Mr. and Mrs H. W. Metcalfe and infant, and Mr. D. D. Richards. From Melbourne: Mr. S. Levy. From Colombo Mr. R. Bonson and Mr. F. L. Me«riman. Departures. Per s.s. India, 22nd Feb for Singapore Mr. and Mrs. Bos,243 words
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Article67 1912-02-22 5 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penan# Penang Tin Exchange, buyers, no sellers T>eong Fee Co., 25 tons at 96.75 j Eastern Smelting Co., 50 96.75 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 50 96.75 Total... 125 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at «£19567 words
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Article105 1912-02-22 5 To- PAT. sth L>av of Ist Moon. P. C. C. Tennis Ties. Lodge Scotia, 9 p.m. Local Amateur Comedy, Town Hall. The Straits Opera Co., Tek Soon’s Theatie Hall, Campbell Street, Sri Ramah”, 9 p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Straits Cinematograph.105 words
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Article16 1912-02-22 5 F.aglisk 'lndia) ...22nd Feb China Himalaya ...23rd Chink < DerjJUnyer) ...13th German Primes» Alice) ...29th16 words
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Article17 1912-02-22 5 (First Quarter Feb. 26th Full Moon Mar. 3rd Last Quarter llt.h O Mew Moon 19ili17 words
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Article38 1912-02-22 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Nail Service. Outward. Mdmrwakb India 22 Feb. I Himalaya 23 Feb Devanha 7 Mar. Assaye 9 Mar fxtr« Mnriu. Outward Romiwari». Sumatra 27 Feb. J Socotra 99 F« Namur 12 Mar. J Nue 14 Mar.38 words
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Advertisement43 1912-02-22 5 According to all accounts we have the assurance that tiOnOMATI is one of the most valuable discoveries of modern pharmacology and is far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers.43 words
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Advertisement41 1912-02-22 5 Croup. If vour children are subject to attacks of croup, 'witch for the first symptom, hoarseness. Give ChamWain’s C«ueh Remedy as soon as the child becomes hoarse and the attack may lv* warded off. For gale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.41 words
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Advertisement48 1912-02-22 5 The seven wouders of the world Are often raved about; Of course you wonder what they are. I’ve been and found it out. For Mrs. Brown has *ix fine sons. Six wonders, I am sure A the seventh wonder i<* for eoh3«, l'ia Woods’ 0 rtat Peppermint Cure.48 words
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Advertisement163 1912-02-22 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. H*ad Officn:—SINGAPORE. Life Assurance ami Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW KATES b'lnmrinl A'lent *nr MACBETH AND BARRETT. E. C. BOYCE, Dietrict Manager. Local Office: —No. 7, Union Stksrt. To-Night! To-Night! f GRAND BENEFIT NIGHT FOR THE ACTORS AND ACTRESSES OF THE163 words
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Article125 1912-02-22 6 Ton.g Hong. Br. s.s., 2,184, Crichton, 21st Feb., Tavoy, Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd. Fuh Wo, Br. s.s., 454, Sinclair, 21st reb, P. Brandon, 20th Feb., Kerosine— A. P. Co. C A o 1 Agamemnon, Br. sj.» "»010, Lewis, s> Feb., Liverpool, 10th Jan., Gen. W. M. Co. a125 words
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Article48 1912-02-22 6 22nd February. Tara, for Singapore. Jin Ho, for Pangkalan Brandau. Perak, for Deli. Cornelia, for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson aud Malacca. hian Choo, for Batu Bahra. Calypso, for Deli. Taroba, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Avagyee, for Teluk Anson. Seang Choon, for Singapore, Hongkong Amoy aud Swatow.48 words
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Article293 1912-02-22 6 For Yen—Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Pungkor, tomorrow, 9 a.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe etc— Per Himalaya, to-morrow, 10 am. Tongkah. Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy Per Janet N icoll to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu293 words
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Article123 1912-02-22 6 Pbnanq, 22nd February. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4^ 4 months* eight Bank 2/4£ 3 Credit 2/4. M 3 Document* rT_ 2 /4^ Calcutta, Demand Bank R-. 174 3 days’ eight Privet*, 51 Bombay, Demand Bans 71 Moulmein, Demand Bank 1 3 3 days* sight123 words
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Article222 1912-02-22 6 Gk)ld Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 29 —buyers Trang Pepper 22 40 buyen Cloves 32 —sellers Mace 1« »B —nominal Pickings 103— sales Nutmegs 110 s. 25. —sales C No. 1 8 20 sal Sugar < 2 8 10 sal s Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed)222 words
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Article186 1912-02-22 6 Pen a no, 22nd Februar?, 1912 Beef c^s- Souja pJ*‘ catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew o Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 0 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Tleart §0 Liver per catty 55 j Poi.k j Pork ter catty oi. Pig’s Head... n186 words
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Article1068 1912-02-22 6 Nam 3. 2 >» o CO 03 0 o» RUBBER- ST ERL IMi SHARKS. Allagar Rubber Estates Limited Alor Pongsu Rubber Estate, Ltd. Anglo Malay Rubber Co.. Ltd. Rakap Rubber Plantations Limited Batak Rabit Rubber Estates Ltd Batu Caves Rubber Co., Ltd. Batu Tiga Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd. Bikam1,068 words
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Advertisement14 1912-02-22 6 For all internal complaints, dysentery, **oufjiiF t colds, etc., take Wools Great Peppermint Cure.14 words
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Advertisement58 1912-02-22 6 Core Your Cold Now. Do y »i know that more real danger lurks in a common cold than in any other of the minor ailments The safe way is to take Chamberlain’s Cougli Remedy, a thoroughly reliable preparation, and rid yourself of the cold as quickly as possible. This remedy58 words
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Advertisement58 1912-02-22 6 APSOLIStiE (CHAPOTEAIT) For Ladies only. zr Ski 2 Is superior to so-called apiol, steel drops, tansy or pennyroyal and is a safe remedy for ladies when about to be unwell Recommended by the leading French specialists, to remove pain, cramps and irregularities peculiar to the sex. Bold by all Chemists58 words
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Article1912 1912-02-22 7 Peking February 2. —A*great deal of very serious consideration is being given here to the proposal that the capital of China shall be removed to Nanking or elsewhere to the Southward. Diplomats, officials, representatives of foreign interests and business men are deeply concerned over the prospect and it is1,912 words
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Advertisement1030 1912-02-22 7 REMEMBER!!! PERHAPS YOU QUITE REMEMBER THAT OUR Dr. B. GHOSE, it the only oldest and Genuine expert in these diseases throughout India and abroad. Hydrode, Varicocele, Hernia and Elephantiasis. DR. GHOSE’S WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnjnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn Jj E E n n Telegraphic Address: MOTOR. PENANG." Telephone No. 372. pg n n n1,030 words
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Advertisement86 1912-02-22 7 Mothers Shot Id Remember This. \V r e wish to call jour attention to the fact that most infectious diseases such as whooping cough, diphtheria and scarlet fever are contracted when the child has a cold. Chamberlain’s Cougfc Remedy will quickly cure a cold and greatlj lessen the danger of86 words
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Advertisement14 1912-02-22 7 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, d T sentrj, coughs, colds etc.14 words
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Advertisement887 1912-02-22 8 W. MANSON, American JDentist, Utc of Dr. Allen 8 Co., Pha, l). S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT A o. \2la,JPenang Road. A lev loots from the Eastern sad Oriental Hotel. TECK COMPANY', Shanghai Carpenters S’ Furnishers, 4, PENANG HOAD. High-class Household Furniture kept in stock and made887 words
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