Straits Echo, 23 April 1912
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Title Section37 1912-04-23 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING IHROUUm>III THE STRAITS, THE I t.itKM tU MALAY STATES ANO THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, IUESDAY, *3rd APRIL, 1U12.* Single Copy, 10 cents. No. »237 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement993 1912-04-23 1 .tr^TTeTtti re To d 7 thing to nourish you, Drink nod’s Head .Guinness’s J8R*> Stout fee, i v n o p v ii y and look for this label to nee that you get it. A 0o. t Sole Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY993 words
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Advertisement32 1912-04-23 1 Order H in Nip Bottles Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout. |The Tonic that cheer* and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEEgA Co., Sole AgtmU.32 words
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Article2079 1912-04-23 2 The mucl -dispute»! point a* to whether! Parliament should or should not fix dtiiuite I figures for wages will for a long time to I Gome be one of the very greatest importance, I a| art from the Miners’ Minimum Wage BilL What Parliament Does Do.2,079 words
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3099 1912-04-23 2 Head Office: Singapore, S. S. THIRD ANNUAL REPORT. To the Shareholders, Siugapore. April 1912. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Gentlemen —The Directors have much pleasure in submitting the Third Annual Report together with the Balance Sheet and Revenue Account for Iho3,099 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement183 1912-04-23 2 THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compou nd TASTELESS ODORLESS E u£ J .X The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Docs all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Hlghly recommended by the medical profession. OF ALL CHEMISTS183 words
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Advertisement512 1912-04-23 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE, An ordinary meeting of the Munimj Commissioners will he held at the Mua* Office at 4 p.m. on Thursday, the ‘iotl, L. A Coi’TiEH lilUGS Ujt Hrcretaru PENANG TURF GRIFFINS AU1UMN 1912. MEETING Tin Committee of the Penang Turf C have ordered from Mr. P. p. Tennant hatch512 words
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Article29 1912-04-23 3 Vessel* brorn Ayents j Dm i Luetzvic Bueloiv Devav ha Assaye Singapore RM.&Co 23rd Apr. Colombo 25th Colombo AG.AC<*. 2nd May. Singapore A,G.ACo. 41 li i t29 words
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Article22 1912-04-23 3 Vesselt For Agents Leaves Luetzow Buelow DevaiJi Assay e Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo B.M.&Co. B M.A Jo. A.G.ACo. A.G.&Co. Apr. May.22 words
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Advertisement343 1912-04-23 3 &N.C and Depart in >. /v»cil Service Outward. Al&v 2 l>evauha eonneetiug with Macedonia I ht mewart! UHES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1 st class 2nd class r> IajikIou by Sea $565-72 $377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $358-29 bXl RA STEAMERS Intermediate Service. J ITH excellent accommodation for limited number343 words
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Advertisement298 1912-04-23 3 <SHI PPI N G k t BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT SI Co., Penang, Agents, y'/ro. KONJNKLIJKE PAKETYAART M A ATSCH APPIJ l»:*YU DUT>H l*Ai_KET COMPANY.) Kok De’i, Asahan, Panel) and Singapore. (Weekly). Deli and Batu Bahra (Fortnightly). DeP and Langsa. (Fortnightly). Sintfiipirp (direct) Connecting with Batavia298 words
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Advertisement942 1912-04-23 3 IMEUTSC3EH LL07II. fiBSXSV. ikpftual oeuk a» mail line f|YHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremer JL Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Gonoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa). Port Said* Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki, Kobe,942 words
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Article, Illustration102 1912-04-23 4 A Journal or Thought. Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—282 Beach Street. Penane. Price. Daily Local $24 per anuum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) SIS CABLE ADDRESS fXHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 345 N.B.— All102 words
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Article2472 1912-04-23 4 It may not be the easiest thing for some of us, still palpitating with the horror of such a bewildering calamity as has just seared our hearts, to dry the humid eye of sympathy, and to set our face firmly to the humdriim tasks of duty. Yet it is2,472 words
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Article105 1912-04-23 4 No ice. And in this weather. That is torture indeed and that is what they are experiencing over at Klumpur. The machinery at the two ice factories there broke down and will not be in working order for at least a fortnight. Meanwhile the clubs and hotels, which105 words
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Article94 1912-04-23 4 There appears on page 2 of this issue the third annual report of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, Limited. This Company has been in existence something oyer three years and has its head office in Singapore. It will be seen from the report that the company94 words
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Article602 1912-04-23 4 Phrases, phrases. What a sickening it is that must be lived in phrases. i* all right for you. The column means hour’s entertainment, a switching off ,S your mind on to other lines. It i H of voulife a thing apart ’tis the scribbler’s whnll existence. There602 words
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Article121 1912-04-23 4 St. George’s Day. St. George was an old rip. He eveu got as far as seeing dragons. I mistrust that dragon.—“ The Conversion of Claude ”by G. F. Turner. To the Echo Man. Your intentions are all right but you can’t dye your nature another colour in the121 words
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Article86 1912-04-23 4 Three cases of bubonic plague are reported in Kuala Lumpur, one of which has proved fatal The other two cases are being dealt with at the District Hospital By means of long and careful search the medical authorities traced the first cases reported that of a Chinaman, his dwelling86 words
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Advertisement147 1912-04-23 4 Visiting-“Stay at the Grand Hotel,” IPOH A Homelike Hotel for Transient or Residential Guests, affording every known comfort and convenience, and appealing to those seeking the Tblkokam»: CREET, Ipoh. Beet Accommodations at Reasonable Rates. P. Z. CRKi .T, Sole Prn^nietor. PIANO. Advertiser, leaving for Europe shortly, will SELL CHEAP or147 words
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Advertisement8 1912-04-23 4 Por Chronic Chest omplaints. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.8 words
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Advertisement39 1912-04-23 4 Prof. Schmidt prefers Gonosan (S*° Kawa Riedel’s) to any other preparatH' u Santalwood oil. Although he used drug in more than 20 cases, he has n pver observed any sigpg of nausea, nephritic pains, pruiitus nor skin erup^ ol.39 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article70 1912-04-23 5 i-.i l\o S/Htcia/. The ease n which Dr. Harrison sued the Bukit Paajang Syndicate and «even other states for damages came before the High Court, Klutnpur, to-day. Mr. Dobson appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. J. G. Pooler for the defendant estates. The case was settled70 words
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Article61 1912-04-23 5 E<ho S/teciul.) Inspector P. A. Alexander who was convicted at Klang a few weeks ago and sentenced to two months’ imprisonment appealed against that decision. The I >eputy Public Prosecutor at Klumpur asked Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith in Chambers to be allowed to bring fresh evidence. Permission61 words
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Article33 1912-04-23 5 Echo S/teeial.') 21 ft. 4. in. of water was admitted to the Kep|>el Graving Dock, Singapore. This is sufficient to Hoat one caisson which will be placed at the entrance.33 words
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Article26 1912-04-23 5 (Erf to Siteciul.) The Singapore Titanic Fuud now amounts to S7HO, towards whi«h the masters and pupils of the Raffles Institution subscribed $3OO.26 words
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Article28 1912-04-23 5 (Echo Special. > Liew Sow who lost the mining case brought against him by H. J. Herniuy in the Klumpur Court is appealing against that decision.28 words
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Article30 1912-04-23 5 (Reuter.) The death has taken place of Mr. Brain Stoker who in 1878 joined the late Sir Henry Irving when the latter took over the management of the Lyceum.30 words
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Article50 1912-04-23 5 Reu f er.) The Daily News understands that Germany has offered to withdraw the Supplementary Navy Bill and abide by the old law under certain conditions, which the journal does not specify, but Great Britain declined to accept the Colonial negotiations, which on the contrary are progressing latisfactorilv.50 words
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Article65 1912-04-23 5 Reuter.) Speaking in the House of Commons Mr. F. I). Acland, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, said that there was at present no blockade of the Dardanelles. Great Britain had communicated with Turkey expressing the hope that the straits would soon lie reopened in view of the65 words
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Article112 1912-04-23 5 (Reuter.) I’aris reports that the total military casualties at Fez are 25 killed and 60 wounded. The papers publish terrible narratives of the savagerv of the mob who paraded the streets carrying the horribly mutilated bodies of Europeans and heads °n spears. Unbridled licence prevailed for three112 words
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Article870 1912-04-23 5 Reuter.) £.149.000 For Diitrikvtio*. The Mansion House Fund now amounts to J£77,500 and the newspaper funds to .£25,500. The total funds amount to Jb* 145,000. Requiem. A requiem mass was said at Westminster Cathedral for the souls of those lost iu the wreck of the Titanic.870 words
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Article44 1912-04-23 5 Renter.) Mr. Corliett-Wilsou aeroplaned from Fishguard (Wales) to Eoniscorthy v Co Wexford, Ireland). He landed in the rain and fog. In Thin Air. The Irish aviator Allen, while flying from Holyhead to Dublin, has disappeared. There is no trace of him.44 words
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Article104 1912-04-23 5 Gregory—d’Orville. A quiet wedding was s lemnised this morning at the Church of the Assumption, the contracting parties being Mr. I*. A. Gregory, clerk of the District «ou t,' and Miss Nita Valerio D’Orville, third daughter of Mr. H. S D'Orvilie. The Reverend Father L. M. Duvelle officiated104 words
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Article276 1912-04-23 5 The following items of news are from tlitQ Chinese press: The Foreign Ministers in Peking have affirmed that outstanding international affairs between China and the powers must be settled liefore they will recognise the Chinese republic. Hsiung Hsi ling, the new Secretary of Finance, has resigned his post276 words
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Article48 1912-04-23 5 The following business in *»n has been lone to-day Pen.-tmr Penang Tin Exchange, 50 t .ns at $l l >0 Straits Trading C«>., /5 ltK).37£ Simrapor Straits Trading C«>. 100 ’<»0.50 Total 175 tons. Rjingnon rKo is quoted here to-day at $lB2 p»*» van48 words
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Article651 1912-04-23 5 h Arrivals. Per s.s. Avagyee, 20th Apr., from Teluk se Anson Dr. YV&rd, Messrs. Gillespie and ks Duncan Jefferie. Per s s Perak, 21st Apr., from Deli Mr. and Mrs. Ong Hock Tat and child, is Messrs. Kang Choon Poh, C. Biertv and i- Yeap Ah Nyoh. Per s.s.651 words
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Article165 1912-04-23 5 Soccer. A very fast and exciting game of soccer was witnessed on tbe Esplanade yesterday evening when the P. C. C. met the Police Recreation Club. Tbe P. C. C. were the first to score off a well-placed corner kick by Burr. At half time the P. C. C.165 words
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Article116 1912-04-23 5 22nd April. Practice Shoot. 00 X Total I s Miss Thornton 33 34 67 Miss Joan Smith 34 29 3 Mrs. Gore Anderson 32 30 62 Miss Smith 32 27 59 Miss Mclntyre 39 28 5* Miss VVemyss 30 27 57 Mrs. Oxenham 30 27 57116 words
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Article43 1912-04-23 5 To- n y. 7th Day of 3rd Moon. S l George’s Day. Great Metropolitan Stakes P. V. Recruits, Maxim and Bearer Sections. Band, Golf Club, 6 p m. George Town Cinematograph. Ktiala Eangsar Road. Straits- Oinematotrraph. Penang Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road.43 words
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Advertisement48 1912-04-23 5 walked ten miles in a Minding storm, “K ti tilled his wife with great alarm 1j« wuuld come to grievous harm She felt so sure. if Xt a*? 1'eawwt 11.. hat-kiug tough, iV ‘“nueuat he could scoff p taken just to ward it off— VN ovtU Peppermint Cure.48 words
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Advertisement50 1912-04-23 5 Lame Back. One of the most common ailments that hard working people are afflicted with is 1»»n" tr n h r’ain*» Pain n iliu iwic** ii day nn-f ihepait* thoroughly at ea h application. and you will get qu ck relief. For sal® by a'' Dijpcnsat ic« and Deah i».50 words
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Advertisement76 1912-04-23 5 A N'Ctfsity. Every family should l»o pro/ided with Chamlw'rlain’s Pain Palm at all times.i Sprains may be cured in much less time when promptly treited. Lame back, lame shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are some of tb- diseases for which it is e&pocially valuable. ry76 words
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Advertisement54 1912-04-23 5 Caoies of CoiutiptioA. Sedentary habits, lack of outdoor exercise, insufficient mastication of food, constipation, a torpid liver, worry and anxiety, are the most common causes of stomach troubles. Correct your habits and take Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets a: d you wiil «I soon be well attain. For sale by54 words
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Advertisement175 1912-04-23 5 NOTICE. The usual monthly sale of Pawnbrokers forfeited Pledges for sums exceeding 510 will be held punctually at 11 aui. on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the (5th, 7th and 8th proximo respectively at No. 42, Beach Street. I he above forfeited Pledges may lie viewed at the sale room from175 words
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Advertisement286 1912-04-23 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANGE CO., LTD. Head i >rk icij^aauA PvMlK. Lift* ati4 Ktidowtti.it in All Form*. LIHKUAIi 1'wLfti l iv*. l.uU RATES J*lM IdulU .lyilllli I- I MACHET1I AND BARRETT. E. C. BOYCE, District Alanajer. LrtmU Office: —No. 7, Union NOTICE. The undersigned begs to inform the general286 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article105 1912-04-23 6 Mary Austin, Br. «.a., 125, Mugford, 22nd Apr., Trang, 21st Apr., Gen.—E. 8. Co.. Ltd. Petrsl, Br. s.s., 124, Hunter, 22nd Apr., Batu Bahru, 21st Apr Gen. —E. 8. Co., Ltd. Omapere, Br. 340, Lyons, 22nd Apr., Singapore, 20th Apr Gen. —E. 8. Co., Ltd. Rotorua, Br. s.s., 556,105 words
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Article59 1912-04-23 6 23bd April. Indragiri for Deli and Langsa. Perak, for Deli. Omapere, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Padang, for Batu Bahra. Mary Austin, for Pangkalan Biandan. Coen, for Singapore. Hebe, for Teluk Anson. Pangkor, for Dindings and Sitiawan. Klang, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Luetzow, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden,59 words
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Article285 1912-04-23 6 For Alor Star (Kedab). —Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Singapore, China Japan —Per Dilwara, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Yen —Per Jit Seng, 25th instant, 7 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan —Per Buelou\ 25th instant, noon. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Taroba, 25th instant, 3 p.m. UN W rkk Days.285 words
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Article126 1912-04-23 6 Prnano, 23rd April. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4£ 4 months* sight Bank 2/4,^ 3 Credit 2/44 3 Documentary. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank R 174 3 days* sight Private 17 04 Bombay, Demand Bant» 174 Moalmein, Demand Bank l 3 3 days’ sight Privar* 1126 words
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Article216 1912-04-23 6 J-old Loai *oi.o* Black Pepper no stw' White Pepper ‘29.75 sales Trang Poppa 23 —nominal Cloves 35. —nominal Mace iwB —nominal Pickings 109 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 23.'0 nominal i No. I 8 20 *al>Sugar 1 1 810 *al (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.60 buyers C Tahbun 190.216 words
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Article159 1912-04-23 6 Puna n23rd April 1912 Brick cts. Soup por caitv 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork— P'ork i»h. cattv 32 Fig’» Head... Feet 2# Tongue “SSf pwl159 words
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Article1995 1912-04-23 6 SHA RES. t j I 1 ••3 Number e» i .S g Capital. Shares I Piridenda Nam*-. g (5 iM®ed. IS S I g C*j 1 tfi C O' j j j I j i i 1907 1908 1909 *****911 1912| Kl Mirtt.v po. P-«*. p.c. p s.1 i .90!»1,995 words
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Advertisement74 1912-04-23 6 Why Colls Are Daoterou. Do you know that of all the minor ailments coldi are by far the most dangerous It ii not the cold itself that you need to feapr, but the serious diseases that it often leads to. Most of these are known as germ di-eases. Pneumonia and74 words
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Advertisement44 1912-04-23 6 It has been satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons have to thank tionosan for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringent and antiseptic and has never been k.iown to fail. At all dealers in Patent Medicines and Chemicals in bottles of 40 capsules.44 words
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Advertisement86 1912-04-23 6 For Children’» Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure CHAPOTEAUT’S Uo/ NO I’RATIVE TASTE UINCH’LE NO oh SMELL roD NO LIVER NAUSEA OIL MORRHUOL Is superior to Emulsions or Oil, it cures Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Bronchitis and Scrofula Each tiny Morrhuol capsule is extracted from a teaspoonful of cod86 words
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Advertisement1057 1912-04-23 7 For Genoa, London Copenhagen. L lie Motor Ship Selcuidio, is expected to arrive here on 7th prox. for above ports and can take a few 1st class passengers from here. She lias excellent accommodation. For freight or passage, apply to G. H. SLOT CO., Agents, The East Asiatic Co., Ltd.1,057 words
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Advertisement63 1912-04-23 7 >♦+++♦♦ < r-r +•»••> ii+ t+ t 1 t— +f- V-i rf+t-. +H -Rl t IS |> IT WATERBARY'S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLEBB The I test scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which63 words
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Advertisement105 1912-04-23 7 ftv. Tha Worlds DenHFrice I Si WBM v.v 38 1 Odol is the first and only preparation for clean* ini; 11»« mouth and teeth which is absorbed by the teeth and by the mucous membrane ot the gums, to a certain extent iiupiegnaiiug them, and so exercising its antis-ptic and-105 words
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Advertisement923 1912-04-23 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late o( Dr. Alta I Co., Pka, 0. S. A. Ch irges Moderate, Consultation Free. tniDIHO AT Aro. 21 a Penang Road. A ta loots from the Eutcro §ftd OrinUl Held. Khoo Buan Phuai CHOP Gim Seng Moll, 203, Main Road, Taiping. 1 in Miners, Advaneers923 words
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