Straits Echo, 1 March 1912
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1912-03-01 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS». CIRCULAR .THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, jst MARCH, 1012.* Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 4-935 words
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Advertisement1160 1912-03-01 1 [f roa require a Tonic .and tome' thin*’ to nourish you. Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s y?- Stout, and look for this label 'i \A4 to see that you get it. TIANQ LEE A Co., Sole Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s <BANKS.) THE SHANGHAI LIFE SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY1,160 words
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Advertisement33 1912-03-01 1 Order it in Nip Bottles. 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. TIANG L.JEE A Co., Sole Agent».33 words
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Article227 1912-03-01 2 The First Meeting of the European Hon. Advisory Committee in connection with the coining International Rubber and Al ied Trades Exhibition, was held four weeks ago at the London Chamber of Commerce Sir Henry Blake, who presided, pointed out that this Exposition was to be held227 words
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Article714 1912-03-01 2 Remarkable Increase During Last Quarter The flourishing condition of the trade i f the fctrait* Settlements is indicated in the return of imports an 1 exports for the quart* r ended December 3 1911, which shows an increase in the former, as compared with the Corresponding period714 words
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Article236 1912-03-01 2 March, 1912. Data. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. \V. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Ist 10.04, 4.13, 10.24. 433 I 2nd 10.66, 5.09, 11.23. 536 I 3rd 1148, 6 00, Nil, 623 I 4th 12.33, 6 44, 12.54, 7Uo j sth 1.14, 7.23, 1 33,236 words
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Advertisement57 1912-03-01 2 THIS IS IT WATERBURV’S I METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS r.od The latest scientific preparation of t'Ol) LIVTR OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which up-»et the stomach. 11 ighly re commended l>y the medical profession. OF ALL CHEMISTS whMiifliiniiimntiimmnn'mmTt57 words
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Advertisement247 1912-03-01 2 Relief at Hand. Many sufferers from rheumatism ha 'e been surprised and delighted with the prompt, relief afforded by applying Chainhe* lain’s t'ain Balm. Not one ease of rheumatism in tan requires any internal treatment whatever. For sale by all Di-pensaiies .iu<l Dealers. I QongQ ro^waCmeinaSorra-h A SHOW OF HIGH247 words
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Advertisement1780 1912-03-01 2 m “Ah, This Is What I Need for My Nerves exclaims the man who has read what physicians and their patients say about the wonderful achievements of Sanatogen—the food tonic with lasting effects. He has read the reports of physicians, ringing with praise of its value, the opinions of leading1,780 words
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Article36 1912-03-01 3 Vessels Irom Agents Due i Devan/m fSVnibo A.G-.ACo. 1 7th Mar A ssa ye Siuguporo A.G&Co. 9th Prim Eitel Fried rich SirujaiKire B.M.&Co. 1 2th Lut tzow 'Colombo B. V «V Co. 1 14th36 words
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Article21 1912-03-01 3 Vessels Foi Agents Leaves Devan/ui Singapore A-G.&Co. Mar. Axsa ije Colombo A.G.&Co. Prim Eitel Friedrich Colombo B.M.&Co. Lnetzow Singapore BM.&Jo.21 words
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Advertisement341 1912-03-01 3 /,\p*M*ted trrlvaln and Depart ures. Mail Service Outward. Mar. 7 Devanha connecting with Mologa 21 Delta Mongolia Homeward Dale. Steamer, r "T with S.S. London. S.S.HDit. «ill ran fronm China to Marseilles and London without transhipment. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2ndclass T> London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 To341 words
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Advertisement222 1912-03-01 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, Agents HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT SI Cc., Penang Telephone No. 521. Telegrams: ijorrMEB.’’ Agents. INTENDED SAILINGS. Straits Steam Ship Company, Ltd s.s. KK1AN leaves Singapore every Saturday at 3-30 p.m. for Tringganu and Kelantan For particulars as to freurht, passage, etc.. Apply u> /DAMSON CILFILLAN CO.,222 words
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Advertisement947 1912-03-01 3 SHIPPING.) VOBMUHEB HOn, BREMEN. N. Y. K IMPESIiuL GERMAN MAIL LINE J »p> n m»m steamlhip Com P ny lw. f¥lHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen -L Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa), Port947 words
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Article, Illustration421 1912-03-01 4 A Journal of Thought. Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) 1 AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltu. No. 226 —232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Out station... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department421 words
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Article573 1912-03-01 4 For a man who wasn’t dancing, or drinking, or gambling, the pleasure of an entertainment like last night's was ghort-lived, consisting only of the satisfaction deiivable from gazing at fair faces flushed with gaiety. The matrons and spinsters who called themselves the Butterflies and gave the bachelors such a573 words
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Article16 1912-03-01 4 The Kuala Lumpur Rubber Company Ltd has declared an interim dividend of 30 Staff Script.16 words
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Article21 1912-03-01 4 Fraser and Co of Sin£»pore report only a few sterling transactions Locals are in demand at better rates. Telegraphed.21 words
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Article373 1912-03-01 4 There have been several gonl showers this week and for this reason the weather has not b-*en so hot. The fruit season is approaching. The j ick fruit his made its appearance It is a sort of herald to the others. Mr. Pearson has again won the monthly cup373 words
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Article66 1912-03-01 4 We heard a careless newspaper reader say in the Club last night that the Echo had telegraphically killed a policeman instead of the police dog Jack.” Please, it wasn’t us Our Singapore correspondent wires to-day that the police have traced the motorists who killed their trained66 words
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Article23 1912-03-01 4 The magistrate has acquitted Mr. Davies, the Singapore broker, holding that no charge of ch«*ating could lie sustained in his case. Telegraphed.23 words
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Article129 1912-03-01 4 The Directors of the New Serendah Rubber Co, Ltd., have decided to open a further 3<K) acres and the cost of this and the upkeep of the rublier not yet in bearing is estimated to be $4G,000 for the year 1912, to meet w hich expenditure it129 words
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Article26 1912-03-01 4 The Straits limes office had a small fire following the fusing of a power wire. The Fire Brigade arrived, but were not needed. Telegraphed.26 words
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Article78 1912-03-01 4 Rome reports that Hussia has submitted fresh proposals for mediation between Italy and Turkey. They propose to ask Italy upon what terras sh« would conclude a peace, on the basis of Italian sovereignty in Tripoli. Thereafter the five Powers could approach Turkey, Constantinople has little faith78 words
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Article17 1912-03-01 4 There was no play in the test match yesterday owing to the rain. Telegraphed.17 words
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Article327 1912-03-01 4 1 resent jiHSbrs. >» r i reaiutui Lira Eu Toh. G. N. Save, and Yeoh Guan Seok, with H R Bell (Municipal Engineer) and L A.C Biggs (Secretary) in attendance. The minutes of the meeting were read and confirmed The statement of receipts and disbursements and Progress Report327 words
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Article29 1912-03-01 4 The House of Commons by 226» votes to 128 adopted a private motion urging the grant of Home Rule to Scotland following upon Irish Home Rule. Telegraphed.29 words
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Article35 1912-03-01 4 Following were the results of the ties played off yesterday: —Single Handicap —A Davidson heat Whitlock 6—2,7 5. Championship Haslam beat Waugh 2 —6, I—6,1 —6, 6—o, 6—2, 6—4. Staff Script.35 words
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Article38 1912-03-01 4 A telegram from Washington states that the report of the accountant who examined the books of the Steel Trust mentions that the Pierpont Morgan Company made a profit of .£13,800,000 by financing the Trust. Telegraphed.38 words
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Article16 1912-03-01 4 Storer, the ex-Derbyshire wicket keeper, who played in the Australian matches, has died. Telegraphed.16 words
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Article52 1912-03-01 4 Invitations have been issued by the Secretary of the Penang Cricket Ciub to the different Clubs in Penang to euler the Cricket Tournament which will take place soon. Besides the clubs invited to take part in the last tourney the St. Xavier's Recreation Club has been invited. Staff52 words
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Article51 1912-03-01 4 The commander of the U. S. West Virginia reports to the State Department that on Feb. 28th he found the Palmyra Blands uninhabited and with no indication that any nation had attempted to assert over them. They lie in the I acific about 5* N. 162 W.51 words
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Article648 1912-03-01 4 The coalowners, at the instance of Lord Durham, have accepted the Government’s proposals on national grounds in view of the disaster that a strike would cause but the Welshmen are adamant. M r Thomas, interviewed yesterday evening said We will resist the Government proposal to the end648 words
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Article52 1912-03-01 4 There’s far too much fast driving going •n in town said the Senior Magistrate of Singapore in imposing a fine of 120 on a Malay Chauffeur. Same here. Some of the scorchers are so anxious to get there that it is a wonder how they escape police prosecution.52 words
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Article47 1912-03-01 4 Peking reports that some hundreds of President Yuan Shih-kai’s soldiers have started rioting. They set fire to and wrecked several houses. Indiscriminate shooting i* still going on. Thousands of soldiers ar« trying to restore order. Considerable alarm has been caused by the outbreak. Telegraphed.47 words
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Article44 1912-03-01 4 On Sunday next divine service will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam R>ad, at 9 a.m. for children, and at 6 p.m. when the Sacrament of the Lords Supper will be dispensed. The Kev. Ernest Lawson, m. a., will preach. Contributed.44 words
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Advertisement192 1912-03-01 4 MOTOR OILS Notwithstanding the i"f" 1“ l/HUn,Ede'LUXE are now obtainable r,^ b »„d m :i e E.*Kf 'rial. it i. understood that Price's hare no «qual. When it is noted that the tin. contain FULL IMPERIAL GALLONS (not American measure), *and that pmd oil *0» farthest it will be s«n192 words
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Advertisement61 1912-03-01 4 Best Liniment. For cuts and bruise*, there i* nothinp equal to Chamberlain’s Pain Ralui. It not onlv relieves the pa'n almost instantly, but it is an antiseptic liniment and when applied promptly eau«e< the wound to he-»l without any danger of blood poison. You can not afford to be without61 words
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Advertisement54 1912-03-01 4 A man dashed across the ptvement, He seemed in a terrible fuss. And only just dodged a m >tor car, In time to collide with a ’bus. But up again in a jiffy, A small bottle he stuck to secure; hat is it 1 tho people all shouted, Seid he,54 words
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Advertisement44 1912-03-01 4 It has lieen satisfactorily demonstrate*! that thousands of j>ersons have to thank <i«*l:osali for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringent and antiseptic and has never been known to fail. At all dealers in Patent Medicines and Chemicals in bottles of 40 capsules.44 words
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Article608 1912-03-01 5 < Before Chief Justice Sir W. Hytulman. Jones, a tut Justices Thornton and Fisher). Cowan vs. Tullt. Summary. —In the original action Cowan H iie<] Tully, formerly his partner in a bookmaking firm, for malicious prosecution. He allowed that Tully twice falsely and inaliciouil' preferred charges608 words
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Article42 1912-03-01 5 Washington reports that the House Wavs and Means Committee has agreed to a Sugar Tariff Revision Bill, reducing the Tariff by one cent a pound. The House Naval Committee decided in favour of laying down two battleships in 1912. Telegraphed.42 words
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Article16 1912-03-01 5 The Savoy Theatre advertise a grand change of Programme for to-morrow night. Staff script.16 words
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Article57 1912-03-01 5 It is understood from Tokyo that Russia and Japan will participate in the loan to China. Keuter’s Peking man says an Anglo-American-Franco-German group of bankers will advance five million taels to the Chinese Kepublic to {»ay off the troops and that a Urge loan will be contracted immediately57 words
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Article35 1912-03-01 5 The Privy Council has allowed the appeal against the judgment of the Hongkong Supreme Court [Piggott, J.] regarding the damages and co*ts in the Crim. con. case of Mitchell versus Lemm. Telegraphed.35 words
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Article31 1912-03-01 5 Aden reports that owing to news of the advance of the Mullah, 335 men and nine "fficers of the 1 Rtli Indian Infantry have •ailed for IJerber. Telegraphed.31 words
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Article1930 1912-03-01 5 The enquiry into the Canton Stephan collision was held this morning in H. E. the Governor’s Penang Office, Mr. A. V. Brown presiding. Among the others pre- sent were Captain F. Diuiel and Capt. W. 1 Brown Assessors and Lieut. B.A. Cator R. N Harbour Muster. Mr.1,930 words
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Article27 1912-03-01 5 Monte Carl»* reports that Ciq eat ier lias knocked out J. Sullivan in the secyqd rpund of a fight for the Middleweight Championship of Europe. Telegraphed.27 words
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Article60 1912-03-01 5 1 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang PenangTin Exchange, 12j tons at $94.65 Straits Trading Co., 50 95.52s Singapore Struits Trading Co., 125 95.12s Total... tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at jfc'1935s. cash and £189 5s. three months’ sight Rangoon60 words
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Article67 1912-03-01 5 In the House of Commons in reply to McCallum Scott, Secretary Hareourt said that the dt ,'gt>4d administration required adherence to tue regulation Confining and police appointments in the Straits t^ those of pure European descent on both sides. The Straits Legislative Assembly had not been consulted,67 words
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Article50 1912-03-01 5 The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Washington Hot.se of Representatives has reported favourably on a resolution congratulating the Chinese people on tbeir assumption of the {lowers duties and re<pmsibilities of self-government. If this re-olntion passes the House it will lie tantamount to a recognition of the Republic. Telegraphed.50 words
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Article28 1912-03-01 5 Major-General Sir Mildmay Willson, K. C. B. has died at the age of t>s. Also John Trniitlieok, the A Vest minster Coroner, at ouly 52. Telegraphed.28 words
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Article55 1912-03-01 5 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 injuriogf and for the prompt relief of coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough, it has no equal. For sale55 words
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Article90 1912-03-01 5 To-day 13th Day of Ist Moon. St David’s Day. Ember Day. St. George’s Church, Rev. J. R. Lee’s Lecture, 5-15 p.m. Lodge Napier, Teluk Anson Installation Meeting. 4 c. C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, ti p.m. The Straits Opera Co., Tek Soon’s Theatre Hall, Campbell Street, Java Momi and90 words
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Advertisement32 1912-03-01 5 (•otiOMHII (iu capsules) is well tolerated l>y the digestive apparatus no complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most ♦avourable in Cystitis. Approved bv the reading specialist* of the .lay.32 words
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Advertisement70 1912-03-01 5 Real Merit Wins. There never was a time when people appreciated the real merits of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy more than now. This is ■howu by the increase in sales and voluntary testimonials from persons who have been cured by it. If you or your children are troubled with a cough70 words
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Advertisement13 1912-03-01 5 For all {vmipiaintR, dyren’erT', L coughs, cohit», etc, take Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cute13 words
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Advertisement151 1912-03-01 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office: —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment i t V Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES financial Agents for renting. MACBETH AND BARRETT. E. C. BOYCE, District Manager. Local Office: —No. 7, Union Street. Tek Soon Theatre. TO-NIGHT! A MOST LAUGHABLE PLAY ENTITLED ‘Jaya151 words
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Advertisement788 1912-03-01 5 Penang Sales Room. SAVOY THEATRE BY ORDER OF THE TRANSFEREE. Important Auction Sale of Valuable Property BVLONGINO TO LEE BOON HOOI, at 38, Bexch Street, On Monday, Ilth March. 1912. AT 11-30 A M. All those two pieces of land adjoining. each other and forming one connected piece 1 situate788 words
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Article89 1912-03-01 6 Prinzess Alice, Ger. s.s., 0,629, Grosck, *9th Feb Bremenhaven, 24th Jan., Gen. B M. Co. lin B eng, Br. s 378, Glendy, 29th Feb., Singapore, 27th Feb., Gen. E. S. Co., Petrel, Br. s.s., 124, Case. Ist Mar., Asahan, 28th Feb., Gen—E. S. Co., Ltd. Hole Canton Br. s.s..89 words
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Article80 1912-03-01 6 Ist March. Tong Chuan, for Alor Star (Kedah). Rotorua for Tongkah. Petrel for Asahan. Valentijn, for Deli and Asahan. Saxonia, for Colombo and Tuticorin.. Pin Beny, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sree Bangka, for Pulau Langkawi. Jin Ho, for Bindings and Sitiawan. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perils and80 words
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Article315 1912-03-01 6 For Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Patujkor, tomorrow, 7 a.m. Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay—Per Taroba, to-morrow, 10 a m. Rangoon an 1 Calcutta—Per Elephanta, to-morrow, t p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Hok Canton tomorrow, 2 pm. Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Sabang and Padang—Per Maetsuijcker, to-morrow,315 words
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Article118 1912-03-01 6 Penang, Ist March. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4J$ 4 months* sight Bank 2/4® 3 Credit 2/4$ 3 Documentary.. 2/4^ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 '6 days’ sight Private 175$ Bo uoay. Demand Bank 174 VI ml mein. Demand Bank 173 3 days’sight Privarp 176118 words
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Article226 1912-03-01 6 Gold Leaf S*»4.6‘j Black Pepper no stool; White Pepper 30 —buyers Trang Pepper 22.90 buyers Cloves 32. —sellers Mace L*B —nominal Pickings 105 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 24. —sellers f No. 1 8 20 saleSugar I„ 2 8.10 sal j s Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (m.xed) 10.40 sales Tahbun226 words
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Article180 1912-03-01 6 Penang, Ist March, 1912 Beef cts. Soup por catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each £0 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Fork P#rk Ml per cat*y Pig’s Heal... 0 PjWt 04 Tongue 3,180 words
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Article989 1912-03-01 6 oh 9 o-j a> 0 si p Capital. Number o' Shares issued. S' if “3 5P •O i Dividends. Name. 9 K CO 0 o* .90P 150,000 1905 2#0,000 liilC I? 750 000 1909 i 310,000 1910 000,000 1900 Itt ..1,200,000 500,000 $1,000,000 390,000 2 205,000 100.000 450,000 200,000989 words
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Advertisement44 1912-03-01 6 Croup Can be Presented. When given as soon as the croupy cough appears Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will ward off an attack of croup and prevent all danger aud cause of anxiety. Thousands of mothers use it successfully. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement19 1912-03-01 6 THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION mm (Chapoteaut) HrXIABLE AGENT IN TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS all Chemists Sold by19 words
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Article1225 1912-03-01 7 That plants see, touch, and taste, and also have an elementary sense of direction, appears to Henri Coupin, who writes on the subject in La Revue (Paris), to be undoubted. These words must not be interpreted in a human sense, of course; but we habitually use1,225 words
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Article267 1912-03-01 7 The Companies do not guarantee the do'et of arrival of these steamers, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Tong Chuan, Feb. 5,7, 9. 11, 13, 15, 17, 19. 21. 23. 25, 27 &29 and Pangkor, Feb. 6,8, 10, 12.267 words
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Advertisement1286 1912-03-01 7 |o* LIFE WITHOUT HEALTH IS UVINQ DEATH. VETAR Z OS^ASS, Thl» remarkable compound, the latest discovery of modern times, is without equal in all cases of defective nerve and brain power, whether induced by worry, overwork, dissipation, or other influences. Sleeplessness, palpitation, defective circulation, nervous dyspepsia, tic or neuralgia, low1,286 words
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Advertisement64 1912-03-01 7 I-M-T++T m ♦♦♦•♦4+i-tt-ft+ +++++V+ ++++l THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound Cm hi TASTELES3 ODORLESS The l:.te>t scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL Does all that claimed for it and supersedes lire old fashioned emulsions which upset (he stomach. Highly re commeuded by th; rnedi cal64 words
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Advertisement66 1912-03-01 7 Shedd be Pleasant to Take. When a medicine must be given to yonop children it should be pleaaant to take. Claim berlain’s Cough Remedy is made from loaf Bu*»ar, and the root» u/*d in its preparation gives it a flavor similar to maple svrup. miking it pleasant to take. It66 words
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Advertisement944 1912-03-01 8 W. MANSON, American \Dentist, Utc of Dr. Allen 8 Go.. Pha, 0. S.JA. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT lSso.\2la,JPenang Road. A few loots from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. TECK A COMPANY, Shanghai Carpenters 4* Furnishers, 4, PENANG ROAD. High-class Household Furniture kept in stock and made to order.944 words
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