Straits Echo, 27 April 1912
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Title Section37 1912-04-27 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, Hie «ULaI STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum PENANG, SAi UKIW Y 27tb APKIL, 1912.*. SH Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 9637 words
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Advertisement1011 1912-04-27 1 [f rom require a Gfonic and||»ome” thmr to uouriih you, Drink!-* Dog’s Head ,Guinness’s Stout, and look for this label to *ee that you get it. ’TTAtta-.LEE A Co., Sole Agent». ‘6 m \V A V rt\ V'. GA Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 81,011 words
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Advertisement33 1912-04-27 1 Order it in Hip Bottles. I *->og's uinness's Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe t his label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEEfIA Co., Sole Agent,.33 words
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Article1093 1912-04-27 2 If an Arctic explorer ihould walk directly over the North Pole without knowing it vai there, would he have discovered it I And if a scientific man should see a new I species of animal or obtain a new chemical I compound without recognizing what he had1,093 words
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Advertisement52 1912-04-27 2 i I THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the medical profession. Oh ALL CHEMISTS Price $1.23 and52 words
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Advertisement212 1912-04-27 2 m m m The Worlds Dentifrice v.vX X; m •V. I •v^ J 1 Odol possesses the three essential characterists of a good dentifrice and mouthwash 1. It is genuinely antiseptic, and prevents decay of the teeth. 2. It is unnocuous to the most sensitive mouth. 3. It is agreeable212 words
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Advertisement967 1912-04-27 2 «ft I have repeatedly seen some of our weakest Nuns and Orphans restored to Robust Health solely through the excellent Tonic Powers of Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills.” r A sa V in n 1 t I» I t i > ZJ When giving utterance to the emphatic statement quoted above967 words
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Advertisement983 1912-04-27 2 Coconut Properties Wanted. Central Sales Room Large sums of money available for investment in above. Owners or those with full power to treat should apply to the undersigned giving full details of acreage, age of trees, &c., &c. Small Estates not wanted unless several grouped together. Undoubted references (London Bankers)983 words
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Article27 1912-04-27 3 Vessels Irom I Agents Due l Devanha Assay e Kleist Goeben Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo AG.&Co. A,G.&Co. BM.&Co. BM.&Co 2nd May. 4th 7th 9th i27 words
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Article17 1912-04-27 3 Vessels For 1 Agents Leaves Devanhu Anna ye Khist Goeben .Singapore .Colombo Singapore g^PP f-Sf? May.17 words
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Advertisement341 1912-04-27 3 <SH I AtrfCi*! v rivals *••<! Dtumriiin.-. Mail Service Outward. ■> pevauba connecting with Macedoni May homeward. Connecting Due lhit«. Steamer, j witJl g g London. ij aV 4 Assaye 1H Astmmer Mongolia June I Malwa f-AktS BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To London by Soa $565-72 $377-14341 words
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Advertisement384 1912-04-27 3 t BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents, i ‘s>* XOKINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPl.j, (R»*Y». OUT- H IMCKH: C«MMMNV. For DeH, Asahan, Paneh and Singapore. (Weekly). Deli and Batu Bahra (Fortnightly). Deli and Langsa. (Fortnightly). Singapore (direct) Connecting with Batavia and other Java etc. ports. (Fortnightly.) Intended384 words
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Advertisement553 1912-04-27 3 ppi NG.y mmmm LLcrr. mt MAIL LINS. IMPERIAL OERMAK fllHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremer X Hamburg rio Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and trice versa). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki,553 words
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Advertisement455 1912-04-27 3 I N. Y. K. Mail Steamship Company. LM EUROPEAN LINEJ A Fortnightly service is maintained between okohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-Screw steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all455 words
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Article, Illustration98 1912-04-27 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public j i holidays) at m CRITERION PRESS, I/td. No. *226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Prick. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $15 CABLE ADDRESS): ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Noa. (Echo, 580 Printing Department 343 V B. —All business98 words
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Article1054 1912-04-27 4 When a couple of days ago we confessed to a feeling that the senatorial inquisitors of the United States of America had not treated Mr. Ismay of the White Star line with the consideration due to an unfortunate subject of a friendly State, we went so far as to1,054 words
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Article115 1912-04-27 4 In our description of the funeral of the late Mr. Leong Fee we inadvertently omitted the name of Mr. Yeoh Chin Kee from the list of those who sent wreaths. Mr. J. Melly, Second Boarding Officer, who had beeu ill for some time, acting on the advice115 words
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Article350 1912-04-27 4 A Brawl. —A fight took place between two Hindus in Presgrave Street about 11 o’clock last night, and in the struggle one of them fell down and died His body was conveyed to the Morgue. The other Hindu who is now in custody denies having struck the deceased.350 words
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Article794 1912-04-27 4 Dr. Lim Boon Kent's Lectures. Dr. Lim Boon Keng delivered two lectures yesterday, both on matters Chinese. They were very well attended. He spoke in the Hokien dialect and was translated into Cantonese. At the Chinese Town Hall Dr. Boon Keng spoke on The Development of794 words
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Article64 1912-04-27 4 The Hippodrome Circus is expected to arrive in Penang to-morrow, with the boat from Colombo. It has, we are informed, gathered together a completely new company. The show opens on Monday night at Magazine Road. The advance agent, in view of the change of weather impending, wishes us64 words
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Article49 1912-04-27 4 Echo Correspondence .j Since my last contribution there has been no outstanding event to chronicle. Dan found a new story which turned out to have whiskers on it. The Echo is considered a bit of a nuisance here now. It keeps the fellows up late o’ nights arguing.49 words
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Article695 1912-04-27 4 [Bt Lechery Vann for the Ech Germans are my favourite after-dinner company, Englishmen in the open air Frenchmen when there’s a debate on, Irish’ men at any time, and Scots never. German! and Frenchmen for things of the mind with perhaps a preference for the Germans T695 words
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Article147 1912-04-27 4 [Echo Correspondence j The Mergui Crown Rubbe Estate is P ro ducing over 800 lbs. of rubber daily D w The General Manager has just bid bungalow burgled, and a box contain- 11 Rs. 4,600 carried off. No clue to the robber» The Mergui Rubber Estates Ltd. tered in147 words
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Advertisement222 1912-04-27 4 Just Arrived! Per s.s. Just Arrived 1 T Mishima Maru. A FKESH CONSIGNMENT OF PRIVATE RICKSHAWS OF UP-TO-DATE DEBIGNS. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. PRICES MODERATE. AING CHEANG CO., 59, MAGAZINE ROAD. “BACNO” MILK IS Pure Butch Natural Milk (Full Cream) Sterilised by a new patented process without the addition of any222 words
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Advertisement46 1912-04-27 4 Lame Back. One of the most common ailments that hard working people arc afflicted with is lame back. Apply Chamberlain’s l*ain Balm twice a day and massage the parts thoroughly at each application, and you will get quick relief. For sale l*v all Dispensaries and Dealers.46 words
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Advertisement8 1912-04-27 4 For Chronic Chest Complaints, oods’ Great Peppermint Cure.8 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article33 1912-04-27 5 Erhtt S r ecial. j Singapore, April 27. (Chinese woman was fined SI 00 and a da/» gaol for ki(lna PP‘ two Straits-born Chines giH« who wer aft**"*»"!* found in tbe Convent.33 words
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Article113 1912-04-27 5 i Echo Special. Singapore, April 27. Th** Tanjong Pagar Dock report for tbe half vear ended 31»t December, 1911, says that the credit by balance standr at jl 017,058, of which $734,775 was paid to as interest. 1200,000 was put to the reserve and the balance carried forward.113 words
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Article91 1912-04-27 5 Reuter London, April 20. It apjjears that the casualties of the Jew* in the Fez revolt were 51 killed and 3*! wounded. The Hunted Race. Paris, April 26. 7,000 Jews, who escaped from Fez to avoid being massacred, are completely ruined. They took refuge in the Sultan’s91 words
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Article24 1912-04-27 5 Renter.) London, April 26. The House of Commons pissed the first reading of the Welsh Disestablishment Bill by 331 votes to 253.24 words
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Article30 1912-04-27 5 (Reuter.) London, April 26. The Constantinople correspondent of the Daily Chronicle says that the Italian bomhardineut of the Dardanelles destroyed the Kunkaleh fort, killing 300 people in all.30 words
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Article88 1912-04-27 5 (Reuter.) London, April 26. President Taft made speeches at Springhelds, Massachusetts and Boston. He attacked Mr. Theodore Roosevelt who, he •aid, had not lived up to his own ideal of a square deal Mr. Roosevelt misstated and distorted facts concerning “j® (Taft’s) conduct and action at the88 words
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Article33 1912-04-27 5 (Renter.) Lisbon, April 26. D was announced iu the Portuguese •>nate that a hundred cases of Mauser rifles jinl eighteen cases of cartridges destined 1 Royalists were seized at Pontevedra.33 words
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Article28 1912-04-27 5 (Reuter.) London, April 27. Field Marshal Sir W. G. Nicholson has inv ited by Mr H. 11. Asquith to rejoin e uUi ‘uittee of Imperial Defence.28 words
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Article386 1912-04-27 5 Reuter.) Marconi's Evidence. Washington, April 26. i At the Titanic enquiry Signor Marconi testified that he did not hear of the sinking till the evening of the 15th inst. He did not suppress messages from the Carpath ia and did not authorise the sending of messages to386 words
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Article52 1912-04-27 5 (Reuter.) London, April 27. Owing to the insecurity of lives and property arising out of the chaotic conditions in Mexico the Americans are fleeing from the interior to the ports. In response to urgent appeals to Washington the Government sent two transports down th*- ’.Vest Coast to pick52 words
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Article225 1912-04-27 5 Owing to various unfortunate happenings, this company of really talented artists had dwindled to a constellation of four stars bv last night’s show, and we regret to find that the supreme judges of such tbiugs e. the dollar folk—were not impressed with the performance. It began late, owing225 words
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Article55 1912-04-27 5 The following business in tin ha* L*iU done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, buyers, no sellers Singapore Straits Trading Co., 100 tons at 102 50 Tin is quoted iu London to-day at .£205 10s. cash and t*2o2 ss. three months’ sight. Rangoon rice is quoted here55 words
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Article61 1912-04-27 5 Two Thousand and Derby. (Reuter.) London, April 27. The betting for the Two Thousand Guineas is as follows: 11 to 10 on White Star 5 to 1 agst. Hall Cross 100 to 7 Kenipion 25 to 1 Lorenzo. For the Derby the betting is as follows: 9 to 461 words
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Article15 1912-04-27 5 (Reuter.) London, April 26. The New Zealand sculler A rust has arrived in London. ..<■15 words
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Article398 1912-04-27 5 Reuter.) London, April 26. The Australian cricketers have arrived in London. Sid. Gregory, the Captain, is very hopeful of the success of the team as all are workers and triers. Teachers Play Footer. The teachers of the Penang Free School and the Anglo Chinese School met yesterday398 words
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Article244 1912-04-27 5 The excellent qualities of this article have already acquired for it high repute and great appreciation throughout the world. The slates are made exclusively from Asbestos and Portland Cement and rank foremost among all building materials Y>n account of their security against fire, their went her-resist ing qualities, solidity,244 words
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Article382 1912-04-27 5 The following report will be presented to the members of the Malav Peninsula Agricultural Association at the general meeting to be held at tbe Chamber of Commerce on May 11. Your Committee have the pleasure to submit the Revenue Account, Profit and Loss Account and Balance382 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article52 1912-04-27 5 .—dfei: sut- Syria. 27th Apr from Louden Mrs Park and infant. Mr and Mrs. Mann, Mr. and Mrs. Bailey, Miss Bailey and child, Mr. Field, Mr. Hall, Miss Jefford, Mr. Pruyer, Mr. Greive, Miss Geldea, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Welde, Mr. Graham, Mr. Sausom, Mr. Harding, Mrs. Lawler Baiiey and52 words
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Article76 1912-04-27 5 Per s.s Syria, 27th Apr., for Singapore Mr. James A. Duthie. The s.s. Malaya will sail for l>eli on the 29th inst., at 10 a. m. Paddy and Kick.- The s.s. Sui Sang is discharging geueral cargo in which are Included I;5C0 bags of paddy and 782 bags of76 words
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Article52 1912-04-27 5 ss. Mirv Austin 75 bags l»etelnuts s.**. 29 patchouli leaves «•s* n 6-1 pepj>er s.B. Sui Sang 15 chests tea s.s. Chantaboon 55 cases rubber 8.8. 886 bags betelnuts B.s. Avagyee 35 s.s. 8 copra s.s. Malaya 9 rubber Tin.—The s.s. Avagyee from Teluk Anson brought 165 slabs52 words
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Article56 1912-04-27 5 3.S. C. A pear China due 29th Apr A A A A C{p s.s. A. A pear Calcutta due 29th r f Apr A A A Co s.s. Benrorlich London due 30th Apr S B A Co s.s. Cyclop Liverpool due 1st May WMACo. 9.8. Machaon Singapore due56 words
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Article72 1912-04-27 5 Penang, 27th April, 1912. SELLING. London T. T. 2/4^, Demand 2/4^ 4ra/st 2/4 t Calcutta T. T. 174 J Rangoon T. T. 174! Madras T. T. 174 J Hongkong T/T. 13%* dis. Shanghai T. T. 85 BUYING. 3m st credits London 2 4i| «30d/st 2/42 30d/st 2/4> t72 words
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Article55 1912-04-27 5 To- OAT 11 th Day of 3rd Moon. Cricket Tournament: B’worth vs. M. R. C B worth P. G. C. vs. St. Xavier’s, Esplanade. S ngapore Races, Entries Close, noon. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. The Mascots”, Taiping George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. 1 Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road55 words
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Advertisement54 1912-04-27 5 Caums of Constipation. •S&di-ntary habits, lack of outdoor exercise, sufficient mastication of food, constipation, r p 1 liver, worry and anx'«*tv, are the ’«t common causes cf stomach troubles, n rr your habits aad take Chamberlain’s iud/:h aQ d Liver Tablets and you will U: well again. For sale by54 words
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Advertisement26 1912-04-27 5 The tirst violent inflaminatory symptoms quickly disappear after treatment with Riedel’s lionosaii Capsules. No better prepaparation now on the n .rket. Certified by the leading Specialists.26 words
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Advertisement11 1912-04-27 5 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ G ‘at Peppermint Cure.11 words
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Advertisement352 1912-04-27 5 the great eastern LITE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. IT «'ad Oificr:- -SINGAPORE Life Assurance and Endowment, in Ail Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES F'l nine hit >< t nnhj. MACBETH AND BARRETT. E. C. BOYCE, District Manager. Local Office: —No. 7. Union Street. Central Sales Room. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC352 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article144 1912-04-27 6 Koerbet, Aus. 3,136, Foresti, 2bth Apr., Shanghai, 16th Apr., Gen.— 8. K. A Co. B Sui Sang, Br. s.s.. 1,776, Picknell, 2bth Apr., Calcutta, 21st Apr., Gen.— B. A Co. Alcinous, Br. s.s., 4,278, Reepentansen, 26th Apr., Yokohama, 2nd Apr., Gen.—W. M. A Ce. Mary Austin, Br. s.s., 121.144 words
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Article116 1912-04-27 6 27th Apbii<* Thongxoa, for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay. Kedah, for Alor Star (Kedah). Alcinous, for Colombo and Tuticonn. j Malacca, for Tongkah. VUora, for Rangoon and Calcutta. ?t»i Sang, for Singapore and Hongkong. Perak, for Deli. Vidar, for Asahan. Leeng Ho, for Trang. Padang, for116 words
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Article150 1912-04-27 6 Fob Yen—Per Jit Seng, 29th instant, 7 a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta —Per Jinsen Maru, 29th instant, 1 p.m. Calcutta—Per C. Apcar, 29th instant, 4 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy A Swatow Per Bang Boh, 2fth instant, 4 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan Per A. Apcar, 30th instant, 4 p.m.150 words
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Article128 1912-04-27 6 Pbnano, 27th April (liy courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4| 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4, 6 n 3 Credit 2/44 3 Documentary.. 2/4, 9 6 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 n 3 days’ sight Private 1754 Bombay, Demand Bank I< 4 Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 3128 words
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Article210 1912-04-27 6 Gold Leaf 464.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper ?f) 30 sgleg Trang Pepper 22.— seller f Cloves 35. —nominal Mace 12b —sellers Pickings 110 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 23. —sales No. 1 8.20 sales Sugar < 2 8.10 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.70 buyers fTahbun 190.210 words
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Article184 1912-04-27 6 Prna.no. April. 1912. Bek*— Soup P r}r oattv 14 Roast .J} Steaks Stew or Currv Meat... 16 Rump Steak Ox Tail each Tongue... Feet Heart J,iyer catt> 55 Pork-- Pork per catty 32 Pig'F Head... 2o 24 Tongue 32 Mutton per It. 35 Head Bach qq Feet the184 words
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Article754 1912-04-27 6 0 Capital.! Number of Shares issued. .909 1905 l:*ie 1909 1910 1906 1910 1910 1910 1910 1910 <904 1903 1909 150,000 260,000 750,000 300,000 600,000 1M,200,000 500,000 »1,000,000 390,000 »600,00*> 205,000 100,000 450,000 200,000 1909 V 909 1905 1909 1910 1904 1906 1909 1909 1909 1909 1903 1910 1909754 words
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Advertisement44 1912-04-27 6 Best Treatment for Whooaiaf Couth. Whooping cough is not dangerous when the cough is kept loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It has been used in many epidemics of this disease with perfect suooess. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement74 1912-04-27 6 Why Colds Are Dangerous. Do you know that of all the minor ailments colds are by far the most dangerous It is not the cold itself that you need to fear, but the serious diseases that it often leads to. Most of these are known as germ diseases. Pneumonia and74 words
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Advertisement54 1912-04-27 6 Hoiioh'im brings about satisfactory results without the aid of any local treatment and is the latest and most scientific Kemedy and far superior to combinations of plain Sandalwood oil, Copaiba, etc. At all chemists and dealers Q RIGAUD’S OF JAPAfI TOILET WATER N osBeware of imitation mm c* PEBFCMBRS 8,54 words
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Article617 1912-04-27 7 An American journal says The Japanese do not care to come to America to live, but at the same time thev don’t like to be barred out by exclusiou laws that seem to brand them as undesirable. As they view it, we welcome the scum617 words
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Article849 1912-04-27 7 PROPER Food - By PROPER Food. Every thinking man must l»e impressed by the fact that tne modern dott >r is rely ing i less and less on the administration of drugs for the cure of the ordinary :1 messes of life, and more and more on the selection of proper849 words
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Advertisement1315 1912-04-27 7 apenta natural aperient water APENTA THE BEST jww at Srn«v. Budape.,, j| atura j Aperient Water. GOLD medal, St. Louis 1904. DOSE.— A Wineglaseful in ike morning before Breakfast. A Course of Apenta taken before breakfast is useful as tending to get rid of the produces of perverted digestion. The1,315 words
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Advertisement121 1912-04-27 7 t++tt*++++++++*+++++++ THIS IS IT! t WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound i H TASTELESB ODORLEBB The latest scientific pre J paration of COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and super- sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset J ihe stomach. Highly re commended by th; medi121 words
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Advertisement75 1912-04-27 7 A Family Necessity. Every family should I#> provided with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm at all times. Sprains mav be cured in much less time when promptly treated. Lame back, lame shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it is especially valuable.75 words
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Advertisement910 1912-04-27 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Lite of tot. Allen 8 Go., Pin, 0. S. A. TECK A COMPANY, SAangAai Carpenters 6* Furnishers, 4, PENANG ROAD. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. Hi h c ass Household Furniture kept in MUIDINQ AT I No. 2ia, Penang Road, j stock and made to order. A910 words
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