Straits Echo, 4 March 1912
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Straits Echo
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Title Section36 1912-03-04 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLb OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONl>A*, -th MARCH, c 1912.« Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 5136 words
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Advertisement960 1912-03-04 1 If you require a Tonic 'and dome' thing to nourish you, Drink Dog's Head Guinness's Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. TIANG LEE A Co., Sole Agent». •i L i M Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. (BANKS.) O.V.G. Whisky. SAND1LANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co..960 words
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Advertisement33 1912-03-04 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 LEE A Co., Sole Agent».33 words
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2422 1912-03-04 2 Mr Lloyd George spoke at the City Libt*r.i! Club oq Feb -Jr<l, mi reply to Bouar Law’s «'heap lies. The whole speech is too <■ tor our space. We make the tollowiug ext facts: Well, now, they have recently changed their leader. For the2,422 words
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Advertisement77 1912-03-04 2 r—r^T»f T HI 7* t o i x Waterbary’! Cod! ivcr C.i Corn bound TASTZLE37 CnO.'.LES^v;«x "t: t --cr: 81 r TT-. > -V..." I r I 1» nl i lie l.itctt scu ntiuc pr«* i'i COI) I.IVI-U OIL, JXh-4 all O-it L claiiacd 1 >1 i. 1 fupvr Ccuc'j77 words
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Advertisement464 1912-03-04 2 I W H-ds’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal coo»olaintp, dy sentry, coughs. ooid etc. The Straits Cinematograph Coy. TO-NI3HT! TO-NIGHT!! THE SATURDAY PROGRAMME WHICH COMPRISES SEVEN NEW A T FILMS AMONG THE TEN PICTURES. SEE OUR PROGRAMME WE do not boast our show do not exaggerate our pictures do464 words
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Advertisement1785 1912-03-04 2 PENANG TURF CLUB. BANDO'NGOT KIRWFFAWIEK JAVA QUININE. Largely used by HOSPITALS and ESTATES. Packed in 1 E ilo Tns a; M 2-50 r<r tin. SPECIAL PRICE FOR LARGE QUANTITIES. G. H. SLOT CO.. AGENTS. (RIFFINS AUTiMiI 1312, MEETING. “POPULAR” Safety Razor. GUARANTEE BY MAKERS. All our Safety Razors anil blades1,785 words
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Article35 1912-03-04 3 Vessel» l rom Agents Due Deva aha CoIouiIk 1 A.O.&Co. 7th Mar. 4 ssaye SiUilclJnUt A.G &Co. 9th ?rinz Kitel i Friedrich Ji.M &Co. 12th Liu tzow Colombo B.M AOo. 1 -it h35 words
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Article26 1912-03-04 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves 1 ham la Singapore A.G.&Co. Mar. A ma ye Prim Kit el ColomU> A.G&Co. Friedrich Colombo B.M.ACo. Lueizow Singapore B M.&Jo.26 words
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Advertisement356 1912-03-04 3 kL S.N.C ?&0. Aipwtwl Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service Outward. Mar. 7 Devanha connecting with Maloja 21 I >elta Mongolia Homeward. S.S.HHV. will rua thrrjjh fro a China to Marseilles and London without transhipment. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 To Marseilles356 words
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Advertisement187 1912-03-04 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROY\L DUIL1I PACKET COm PAN 1 .> For Intended to Sail. Steamer, y/'vN 1 1 xV. 'AX Austraian Lloyd Steamer Navigation Company. rrHE Company’s SteamA ers may be expected jfr it A to arrive outwards and leave homewards on the following187 words
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Advertisement975 1912-03-04 3 iSHIPPING y ironscm LLOYD. EHEMEN. nrn IMtiajaiAL GES'-IAN MAIL LINE IE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and rice versa). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, i’enuig, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki, Kobe,975 words
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Article, Illustration420 1912-03-04 4 A Journal of Thought. Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Locil 324 per annum. Outstatiou... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 315 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo 586 Printing Department 543 Studia hilarUate420 words
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Article1063 1912-03-04 4 Things at Peking, unpleasant as the\ appear, are not really worse than they are at Home just now. It should matter little to a man whether he dies with a cut on the head or a gripe in the Irelly. There must be a lot of hunger gripes1,063 words
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Article448 1912-03-04 4 There has been serious recrudescence of the Peking disturbances, particularly in the West City. Whole streets of shops were looted and many set. afire. The mutineer have been reinforced by other discontented sil liers, who looted Paotingfu and burned large areas Other bodies lifted Fengtai an l Yungpingfu.448 words
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Article76 1912-03-04 4 The Subordinate officers of tbe Penang Municipality foregathered on Saturday even tug at a farewell dinner to Mr. Yeoh Ang K/ae, third Clerk, Municipal Secretariat, who retiring after a quarter of a century of service. Mr. H. tl. who presided at the dinner, spoke in terras of76 words
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Article1510 1912-03-04 4 ‘l The inquiry in*o the wieck of the a a. Canton was resumed this morning. The Chin Chew of the Canton, recalled, deposed 1 that there were 26 passengers on board ship when the Canton left Kota Stia. He had lost the duplicates of the tickets.1,510 words
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Article41 1912-03-04 4 Jolm Williams M. P. in the course of a speech delivered in West Wales, said he expected a settlement of the coal dispute to be anuounced on the 7th inst. It would be on mutually satisfactory lines. Telegraphed.41 words
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Article160 1912-03-04 4 The following were the outputs of the Caledonia group of Companies for the month of February, viz: lh. dry The Pen mg Sugar Estates Co. 3-4,825 The Straits Rubber Co. Ltd. 120,000 The Rubana Rubber Estates Ltd... 31,500 The Tali Ayer Rubl>er Ests. Ltd... 17,500 Batak Rabit160 words
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Article16 1912-03-04 4 Scotland has beaten Wales at Association Football at Edinburgh, by one goal to nil. Telegraphed.16 words
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Article23 1912-03-04 4 Ties for to-morrow:—Double Handicap -—A Forrest and Godwin vx. Waugh and Goldie (4). Single Handicap—A Syer ex. Davidson (5).23 words
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Article21 1912-03-04 4 At Sarpsborg, Norway, two thousand workmen have received a fortnight’s notice on account of the British coal strike. Telegraph'd.21 words
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Article43 1912-03-04 4 President Taft has issued a proclamation urging Americans to observe neutrality with regard to the civil war in Mexico. He instructs his officers to use the utino«t diligence to prevent violations of American neutrality and to bring all offenders to justice. Telegraphed.43 words
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Article32 1912-03-04 4 Tiu (unrefined) is quoted here to-day &t 594 66 buyers, no sellers in Singapore (refined; at $95.05 buyejs. no ~»fl]ers. T?angr>«.n rice is quoted to-dav kt" per oovau.32 words
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Advertisement296 1912-03-04 4 MOTOR OILS Notwithstanding the few cents extra it is best to use Cylinder Oil of a known and le i u ;ikc. PRICE'S MOTOKINE and L’HUILE do LUXE are now obtainable Not' locally 1 and* 1 tn' English car mmT aviation trials it is understood that Price’s oils have no296 words
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Advertisement39 1912-03-04 4 U>\ IJoss of Strassburtr introdnsed (i n- S in tljrt treatment of the ujost panful i§ disease* to which mapkjqd is liable It, of better, safer and more effective than othei preparation? of Copaiba, Cubebs or plain Sandalwood oil39 words
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Article387 1912-03-04 5 Tim German Miners’ Federation ha* is. filled an ap|»oal to the miner* asking them to desist from working overtime while the coal-strike in Fnglaud is proceeding. Numerous meetings will be held to-morrow to discuss the wage question The Voorwarts states that the miners have decided by 3,000387 words
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Article275 1912-03-04 5 Reuter recently wired that Hill and McAlister came to blows over the selection of the Australian team. This is how the row took place according to Frank Iredale, one of the selectors of the Australian Board of Control. “Until the time the quarrel I egan no reference275 words
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Article143 1912-03-04 5 Suffragettes, armed with hammers which were concealed in their reticules, simultaneously assailed the windows in the leading streets of the west eud of Londou anil .it the busiest time of the evening The Shopkeepers and the Police h>4 “Q time for defence. The damage is estimated143 words
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Article52 1912-03-04 5 Mr. J. H. Logan. Inspector of the Cbuiese Protectorate, who recently retired, has l>eeu •ucoeeded by Mr. H A. Monteiro who was for many vears Hoarding Officer of the Pro* tectorate. Mr. C J. D’Cotta. from S:uga|*oro,lias been appointed to the post rendpnsl 'Scant l»v Mr. Monteiro’s promotion.52 words
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Article30 1912-03-04 5 A telegram from St. Petersburg states that the ex-Shah is proceeding to Baku in a Russian ship The Persian Government has granted him a pension of £7,500. Telegraphed.30 words
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Article66 1912-03-04 5 Mr. Davies, oue of the miners’ delegates to the London conference, speaking at Ebbwvale, declared that Mr. Asquith in a speech to the miners on Feb. 29th said something important which had not hitherto tieen published He said that the day was not far distant when the66 words
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Article430 1912-03-04 5 One of the most largely attended fun r.ds ever witnessed in Penang was that of the late Mr. Lim Hua Cbeam, J. P., which took place this morning. The cortege left his residence at No. 9. Soo Hong Lane at 0.30 a in. for430 words
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Article43 1912-03-04 5 A telegiam from Casablanca states that the French troops were heavily engaged with the rebellion* triliesmen round Snkelarba. The »vl»els 1- ft, ina iv dead on the tielJ. The French <a u lilies were six killed and thi»tv wounded. Telegraphed.43 words
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Article32 1912-03-04 5 The usual Meeting ot tin Church Workers’ Association will ha held ou Tli U ♦he 7th proximo, at St George’s Girls’ Home, at 10 30 a m. C ntributed.32 words
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Article57 1912-03-04 5 A teleg-am from ~t Louis states that Captain B"*rrv iy*‘* '»d**d as a passenger in a hi-plane tn ah- j-bt of 1,500 ft. He jumped d« wu i I ,I P the paradmte did not open until he ha 1 fallen 300 ft Then it slowly opened and57 words
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Article32 1912-03-04 5 Ulu Piah, Limited’s output of clean tin ore for the month of Febru vrv, was pks. 4P3 50, subject to a slig t correction when balance of ore is sold32 words
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Article48 1912-03-04 5 A complete stopp i- e has occurred in the Scottish coalfields* The uon-Union miners haye joined the strikers. ’lhe position is most, grave In addition to the miners, HO.O 0 steel workers and others are idle. The Irish steamer service has had to be reduced. Telegraphed.48 words
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Article22 1912-03-04 5 The output of the Tougkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for the, week ended March 2 was 32 tou>. Staff Script.22 words
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Article45 1912-03-04 5 A telegram from Peking states that President Yuan Shi Kai has s j nt a communique to the foreign resilients regretting th«* unexpected disturbance by the Chinese tToops at Peking He says tllat evenr precaution will be taken to prevent a rtSCiiiTence Telegraphed.45 words
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Article615 1912-03-04 5 Before Mr. Colman, on Saturday afternoon, the case of Rex vs W. N. de Silva and Gustav Wessels (preliminary inquiry) was concluded. Mr. S. F. B. Martin. LL. B. who appeared for Mr. de Silva submitted the prosecution had made out no prima facie case which would615 words
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Article27 1912-03-04 5 The Times states that thirteen Scottish Iron Companies have amalgamated under the title of Scottish Iron aud Steel Company with a capital of .£1,000,000. Telegraphed.27 words
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Article52 1912-03-04 5 Forty-five visitors from all parts of the Straits Settlements foregathered at the Napier Lodge, Teluk Anson, last Saturday to celebrate the installation of worshipful Master Cock ram. Worshipful Brother Sproule D. G. S. W. was the installing master. A banquet was afterwards given on board the s.s. Ipoh. Staff52 words
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Article37 1912-03-04 5 A telegram from Washington states that the Democratic caucus has ratified the bill, presented by the Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives, providing for the free entry of Sugar. Telegraphed.37 words
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Article49 1912-03-04 5 Henceforward a contingent of the Malay States Guides will always be stationed at Klumpur. Captain Beaumont and his men who are at present in the Federal capital on riot-quelling duty will rtAjiAUere for three months. Arrangements are being made for new barrack accommodation. Staff Script. t49 words
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Article20 1912-03-04 5 A telegram from Pau states that M. Vedrines monoplane Kilometres in an hour. Tbi* is are *ord Telegraphed.20 words
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Article603 1912-03-04 5 Mr. A. T. Brvant will act as Colonial I Secretary during the absence of Mr. R. J. I Wilkinson. The following Ponanw OHbs are asked to furnish proof ul their existence Tso ,ng Boon Soah, The World’* Chinese Student*’ I Federation, Penang, Government Service j Foeths'! Chib T’n'o Tikus603 words
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Article23 1912-03-04 5 There is a savour of unrest amoug the Chinese in Singapore. Yesterday’s New Year festivities however passed quietly. t Telegraphedt r23 words
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Article183 1912-03-04 5 A fine of §25 was inflicted by Mr. Ellis, at the Klang Court, on the Manager of Sungei Rengam Estate for voluntarily causing hurt to a Tamil cooly —For not reporting the death (by hanging) of a Chinaman in Hylam Kongsi at Kiang, on the 22nd February, a Hylam183 words
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Article22 1912-03-04 5 A prominent Germai*. Fritz Eberios, manager of the Heuser F.'ierius Company, committed suicide at the Hongkong Hotel by shooting himself. Telegraphed.22 words
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Article58 1912-03-04 5 The work of clearing the ground for the new coolie camp to b moled at Port Swettenham appears to tv» m progress ami so, therefore, it is hop-d that th° camp, which will accommodate 4<H.K) coolies will lie ready in about 15 months. Inßthe meantime, the temporary58 words
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Article185 1912-03-04 5 A meeting of Kar&ngan Hjdraulic Tin Mine was held at Paterson Simons’ Office, Penang, to-day. Present: Hon. Robert Young, and Messrs. T. A. Martin, R. T. Reid, A. W. Blackstone, O. tt. Pritchard and J. G. Berkhnijseu. The Secretary read the notice convening the Meeting, called to pass the185 words
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Article82 1912-03-04 5 Cork. —The s.*r. Ellora further brought 20 tons of coke. Kekosinb.- —The s.s. Fuh Wo, which arriv«*d from Pengkalan Brandan this 1 morning, is unloading 0,000 tins of Crown oil and 10,000 tins of Dragon oil. Kick —The B. I. ss. Ellora, which is alongside the wharf, is82 words
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Article119 1912-03-04 5 ss Hebe 157 slabs tiu s.s. Sapr ho 747 bags tiu ore ss. Un Peng... 76 s.s. Pegu 969 ss 89 slalisdin lifwjßD Shipment. ss. Malaya 2 cases rubber s.s Sappho 2 bags betel nuts .s.s. 9 c >pra s.s Tong Cliay Un 3 pepper [s.s Jin Ho 566119 words
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Article65 1912-03-04 5 To. T, 16th 'Dav of '«t Moon. P. C C Tennis Ties. B ml. Esp’anade, 6 p in. Th« St-ait* Opera Co., Tek Soon’s Theatre Campbell Street, Seti Mariam and Ahmed Sham”. 9 p.m. Oeorge Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangs.'»*’ Hoad. °n m. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Straits Cinematograph. Penang65 words
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Advertisement61 1912-03-04 5 Best Liniment. For cuts aud bruises, there is nothing e«pial to Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It not only relieves the jmin almost instantly, but it is an antiseptic liniment. and when Applied promptly causes the wound to he.il without any danger of blood poiaon. You cjui not afford to ho .without61 words
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Advertisement31 1912-03-04 5 42<iit«»SM U a happy combination of Kawa Resms Avith Oleum Santali in the proportion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 part» OleuinSantivl cures easily. n<» •'omplicatioAa. All chemists uud Jealei31 words
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Advertisement46 1912-03-04 5 Methuselah lived some hundred years, At least, that’s what we’re told I’m sure he’d have his share of cares, And many a nasty cold. Thank goodness we were not alive In primal days obscure, For lots of us could not survive, Without Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure46 words
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Advertisement173 1912-03-04 5 Wanted Employment. Any gen'leinan wishing to l)aru pure and grammatical Tamil through English will please a| p'y to ‘CHANDRA,’ c o Strait» Echo, Penang. 4-6-12 176 Visiting- “Stay at the Grand Hotel,”! iiomzlike Hotel I ior 1 nuisiuPt or LosMeutill G uestn, uHoidmg every known comfort an I c-nv.-nii n«173 words
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Advertisement288 1912-03-04 5 For Singapore. Hongkong. Swatow 8 Annoy. i The steamship Hong Wan Captain J. Mason, is expected to arrive here on Saturday, the 9«t inst., and will leave for the above ports on Monday, the lltb inst., at 3 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to KOE GUAN Co, Agent* for288 words
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Article121 1912-03-04 6 Benlomond, Ur. ».s., 3,123, Webster, 2nd Mar London, 28th Jan., Gen—S. B A Co. Sappho, Br. 9.5., 328, Stach, 2nd liar., Tongkali, Ist Mar., Gen. —A. G. Co. Ellora, Br. s.s., 2,567, Lowe, 3rd Mar., Calcutta, 23rd Feb., Gen.—H. L. A Co. Talthybius, Br. s.s., 6525, Allen, 3rd Mar.121 words
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Article69 1912-03-04 6 4th March. r e ,ju for Port Swettenham, Port Dicksoa and Malacca. Afjeh, for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Sappho for Tongkah. Avagyee for Teluk Anson. Wardha, for Singapore, China and Japan. Coen, for Sabang, Olehleh Ac., Padang. Lai Sang, for Calcutta. Sree Bangka, for Pulau69 words
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Article221 1912-03-04 6 For Alor Star (Kedah)—Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 8 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Mi ike Maru, to-morrow, Ipm. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Omapere, to-morrow, 3 pm. Dindings and Sitiawan —Per Kedah, tomorrow, 4 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Hebe, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Klang, to-morrow,221 words
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Article118 1912-03-04 6 Pknano, 4th March. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Loudon, Demand Bank 2/4^ 4 months' sight Bank 2/4£ 3 Credit 2/4$ 3 Document;!ry.. 2/4 Cilcutta, Demand Bank R- 174 3 days' sight Private i;SJ Bombay, Demand Bank *7* Moulmein, Demand Bank 13 3 days' sight Privar* 6 Madras, Demand118 words
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Article216 1912-03-04 6 Gold Leal $04.6* Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 30 —buyers Trang Pepper 22.90 buyers Cloves 32. sellers Mace 108 —nominal Pickings 105— buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 24 .sellers No. 1 820 sal Sugar I 2 810 sal s (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.40 sales Tahbun 90. se216 words
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Article179 1912-03-04 6 Penang, 4th March 1912 Bek*— 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 S<o Liver per catty 55 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig's Head •M ,H .jr\ Tongue Mutton179 words
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Article1669 1912-03-04 6 C+4 O O 'P i a 1909 '<)u:t 1905 '.‘>o9 1910 1904 1906 1909 1909 l:M)9 1909 1903 1910 1909 1909 1905 1905 191)6j 1909 1909 1907 1905 1910 1909 19 W 1810 1910 1909 190'» .906 iBO7 1907 1908 1895 1907 i 960 1906 1909 1910 181 loo;1,669 words
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Advertisement71 1912-03-04 6 Real Merit Wins. There never was a time when people appreciated the real merits of Chamberlain s Cough Remedy more than now. This is shown by the increase in sales and voluntary testimonials from persons who have been cured by it. If you or your children are troubled with a71 words
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Advertisement44 1912-03-04 6 Croup Can be Prevented. When given as soon as the croupy cough appears Chamberlain’s Couglx Remedy will ward off an attack of croup and prevent all danger and cause of anxiety. Thousands of mothers use it successfully. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement49 1912-03-04 6 For all internal complaints, dysentery, ooughs. colds, etc, take Woods' Great Peppermint. Cure. I These tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba, Cubebs and Injections CURE the same diseases as these drugs in FORTY-EIGHT HOURS without inconvenience. Each Capsule hears the name Paris, 8, rue Vivienne Sold by all Cbemlstt. Q49 words
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Advertisement1207 1912-03-04 7 THE BERNESE ALPS MILK, 10. s Products were awarded the GRAND PRIX 6 (Tlie highest award ht unable) At the Universal and Colonid Exhibdirn Brussels? Iml<> SLEDGE MILK is supplied to all the GOVERNMENT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. Local A gentB: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO. ocd#c >#c )#C1,207 words
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Advertisement85 1912-03-04 7 o o j Vy-'«v'c: I 1 \/—%#v/ Jf I.a w w v> 4 s> v. i od Liver Oil ompo o n d <4tV-V 7ho laic t fcici*l:sl pc pui aiio:; of COD L:Vi‘.l OIL- Dec all that i> j ‘K'X.- claimed f.t i’. and s-uper c- i I u85 words
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Advertisement581 1912-03-04 7 B’jt Liniment. <>r cuts and bruises, there is nothing p 'l ua l to Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It not only relieves the pain almost instantly, but. it is an antiseptic liniment and when applied promptly causes the wound to heal without any danger of blood poison. You can not afF581 words
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Advertisement934 1912-03-04 8 W. MANSON, American Dentiet, Late of Dr. Alta f Go., Fka, 0. S..A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. REBIDINO AT So. 21 a, Penang Road. K few loots from the Easters asi Oriestal Hotel. High-class Household kept ip stock and ipade ,(p S&&8PInspection Cordtfdly Invited. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Olm Seng934 words
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