Straits Echo, 15 May 1912
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Title Section35 1912-05-15 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE (IF EVENTS, CIRCULATING TMROUGHOUI THE STRAINS. IMF FEttEWAIHO MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WtiDiMiSDAi, 15th MAY, 1012.« Staple Copy, 10 cents. No. 11l35 words
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Advertisement990 1912-05-15 1 a Tonic and somefro* a L 1 thing to nourish you. Drink Head Guinness’s Stout t m TO and look for this label L Vv to see that ft w you get it. rtiNO LEE A Co., Sole Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8990 words
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Advertisement32 1912-05-15 1 Order it 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 LEEfIA Co., Sole AgenU.32 words
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Article1314 1912-05-15 2 Tbe murder of a whole court while in session at Hillsville, in the Blue Ridge Mountain» of southern Virg nia, has not merelv startled and horrified a nation somewhat seasoned to spectacular crimes of violence, and applied a fresh stimulus to the opponents of the judicial1,314 words
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Advertisement54 1912-05-15 2 rex CI Ln THIS 13 IT! Waterbary’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS Ihe latest scientific pre partition of I'OH LIVER OIL. all .bat is claimed for it aud super sedes the old fashioned emulsion.; which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the modi cai pro! 's. icn54 words
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Advertisement237 1912-05-15 2 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Curt 1 “CIVIL WAR IN CHINA.” •‘THE START AND 1HE FINISH.” THE TRIPLE ATTRACTIONS AT THE George Town Kinematograph, Kuala Kangs* Road Theatre Hall. Everyone has seen the Revolution-War-Films, the War Scenes of which are not natural. What you want to see now237 words
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Advertisement1943 1912-05-15 2 M A thousand times this number of Physicians endorse SANATOGEN The Royal Tonic-Food. Over twelve thousand practising physicians have recorded in writing their high opinion of Sanatogen, and many thousands more are daily prescribing it with the most beneficial results in cases of nervous debility, brain fag, lack of vitality,1,943 words
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Article27 1912-05-15 3 j Vessels j hrom Agents Due Delta |Oolombo AG.&Co. Asteamer Singapore A,G.&Co. P. Ludwig Singapore BM.&Co. Derringer |Colombo BM.&Co. 1 i 15thMay. 18th 21st 23rd27 words
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Article23 1912-05-15 3 Vessel* j For Agents Leaves 1 Delia Singapore Asteamer jColombo P. Lud wig Colombo Derfflinger Singapore i A-G.&Co. A. B. B.M.&Jo. May.23 words
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Advertisement344 1912-05-15 3 cT S.NXr tilled urival» and Departuim. Mail Service Outward. jj*v 15 Pelt® connecting with Morea u a v 30 Arcadia Marmora June 13 Ansaye Moldavia n mtward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class fo London by Sea $565*72 $377*14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $358-29 EXTRA STEAMER8 Intermediate344 words
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Advertisement510 1912-05-15 3 iSHIPPING. BRITISH INDIA STFAM NAVIGATION CO,. LTD. Steam**. Taroba Lanka A steamer Tara I J v**vwvu\ Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). Sat. 25th May, noon. Wed. 29th May, noon. Taroba Lunka Tara Lunka Zira Muttra Erinpura A steamer Thongwa Teesta Taroba HUTTENBACH. HEBERT 81 Co., Penang, Agents koninkluke PAKETYAART APPIJ. (ROY*'510 words
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Advertisement903 1912-05-15 3 VOBDmm LL07D, BREMEN. GERMAN HAIL LUIS fTYHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen A Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama and903 words
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Article, Illustration99 1912-05-15 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local ?24 |»er annum Outstatiou... Postage Extia M il Edition fPost Free) $l5 CABI.B ADDRESS ECHO -PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, .*>B6 Printing Department 343 S’. B.— All business99 words
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Article623 1912-05-15 4 The Straits Times professes to think that Singapore possesses so great an advantage in natural situation and in harbour facilities that it is quite impossible for Penang to compete, and that the noithem port may quite safely be left to work out its own destiny on the best lines623 words
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Article48 1912-05-15 4 The Norwegian Barque Munter which sailed from Mauritius bound for Singapore on the 19th of December, 1911, has not since been heard of. Masters of ships are requested to keep a good look out for her and telegraph should they have any news to communicate.48 words
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Article416 1912-05-15 4 Ec/to reader ha* sent a printed sermon to the Editor which coincides almost entirely with our riews. We will try to find space for it shortly. r Mr. and Mrs. A. Cecil Hynes will be leaving Ipoh shortly. Mr. Hynes has been transferred to the Hongkong and416 words
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Article232 1912-05-15 4 TO TUB tibITOR Ob TUB STRAITS ECHO. Penang, 15th May, 1912. Dear Sir, lb* your yesterday’s report of bullock and h md carts strike, I consider that the Police Notice re hand and bullock carts has been issued too early as no steps have been taken, prior232 words
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Article217 1912-05-15 4 To thk Editor up thr Straits Echo Dear Sir, Apropros of the first paragraph of your editorial of Saturday* last may I remark that while there may be good grounds for your charge, the words American Protestant missionary” lead one to a distinctly false impression of the real American217 words
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Article325 1912-05-15 4 A Family Dispute. The hearing of the case in which Hamat, the chauffeur of Mrs. Schmidt, was charged with assaulting Mr. Louis Karl and that against Mrs. Schmidt with abetting in the offence was concluded yesterday afternoon. Both accused were discharged Alleged Murder. The preliminary enquiry into325 words
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Article75 1912-05-15 4 The year 1911-12 has been a bad one for trade in Bangkok. There was an enormous falling off in the exports. Such a falling off must necessarily mean a considerable drop in revenue for the Government, Last year the Customs were estimated to bring in a revenue75 words
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Article52 1912-05-15 4 Possibly you are wondering why so many flags are out in Beach Street to-day. In every Chinese quarter of the town the Republican flag pokes out of every window. Our Chinese friends are celebrating the first anniversary of the outbreak of the revolution in Canton. That is52 words
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Article272 1912-05-15 4 Ihe Peking correspondent of the Cablenews American rubs in some plain hometruths on the subject of China’s financial position. Money, he says, “is China’s greatest need to-day. Only with its aid can peace be restored, a sound government established and an adaptable system of modern administration and272 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article149 1912-05-15 4 V i -c/to Sptcutf' Accused Committed. Singapore, May 14. The preliminary inquiry into the theft of pearls from the Queen ot Siam’s necklace was continued before Mr. Arthur the Singapore magistrate, yesterday. Buhary, an Indian jeweller, deposed to receiving six pearls in April, 1910, from a man149 words
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Article82 1912-05-15 4 (Echo Special.) Singapore, May 15. Lim Tye Keng, ex-cashier of the Police Office, was charged at the Singapore Assizes on three charges of using forged documents. The defence was that the alleged signatures to the receipts were put there on the instructions of Mr. Van der Beek,82 words
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Article63 1912-05-15 4 Echo S/teciaf.) Singapore, May 15. At the meeting of the Mantin Rubber Co. which was held at Singapore, Linggi’s offer of <£35,000 was accepted. Mr. Hood Begg, the Chairman, said that there was no reason to believe that the offer was not a fair business offer, the result63 words
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Article222 1912-05-15 4 {Reuter.) £.400,000. London, May 15. The Titanic funds now amount to iJ400,000. Mr. Ismay and his wife have given .£ll,OOO towards the fund of the widows of those who were lost while in active service. Was it the Californian T The British Mercantile Marine is making a searching222 words
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Article31 1912-05-15 4 {Reuter.) London, May 15. The Prince of Wales motors to Toulon next week to attend the French naval exercises. He will be three days on board the battleship Danton.31 words
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Article86 1912-05-15 5 (Reuter.) Straight |Tnlk. Tiondon, May 14. The Reichstag has adopted a resolution j-ing the restriction of duelling in ttrtn v with a Socialist amendment no officer was to be dismissed from the service for declining a challenge. The Socialist, Ledebur, said that the Eiiser who was the supreme commander86 words
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Article20 1912-05-15 5 (Reuter.) London, May 14. The Leicestershire and North Staffordilnre District Boards have satisfactorily lettled the miners’ wages.20 words
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Article28 1912-05-15 5 Reuter.) London, May 14. Mr. H. H. Asquith has replied sympathetically to Germany’s suggestion for an International Conference on the question of life-saving appliances on ships28 words
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Article62 1912-05-15 5 Reuter London, May 14. Tbe aviator Fisher and a passenger, a nch American, were killed while flying at Brooklanda yesterday evening. The paswa« pinned beneath the burning aeroplane. Latek. —Fisher’s passenger was Victor Mason, Vice-President of the Development Company of America, and Director of other mining companies.62 words
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Article98 1912-05-15 5 (Reuter.) Correspondent Killed. London, May 14. Mr. Smallwood, the correspondent of the Daily Chronicle with the Turks, was killed in a skirmish at Derna. The Captured Islands. Ihe Italians are making extensive preparations for the administration of the islands they have captured. They have established a steamship service98 words
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Article23 1912-05-15 5 (Reuter.) London, May 14. The death has taken place, at the age of 65, of Auguste Strindberg the Swedish novelist and dramatist.23 words
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Article48 1912-05-15 5 Reuter.) London, May 14. The debates on Welsh Disestablishment wd Home Rule iu the House of Commons *ere sparsely attended, because it is generally felt that their passage in the House of tummens and their rejection by the House of liords were equally certain.48 words
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Article64 1912-05-15 5 (Reuter.) London, May 14. L e counsel of Miss Malecka, the Englishwoinau who was sentenced to four years P«ul servitude for consorting with revolutionaries, says that the sentence involves e deprivation of all civil rights. Also upon the expiry of the sentence exile to Siberia > r64 words
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Article32 1912-05-15 5 (Reuter.) London, May 14. His Majesty the King goes to Aldershot k*-morrow. The operations are designed to bow the increasing importance of cavalry with aeroplanes carrying mbs for reconnoitring purposes.32 words
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Article108 1912-05-15 5 (Reuter.) The Human Dreadnought. London, May 14. I he Review of Review’s memorial number to W. T. btead who perished in the wreck of the Titanic contain manv tributes, including one from Admiral Lord Fisher who describes Stead as a human Dreadnought. He unfolded his naval plans108 words
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Article50 1912-05-15 5 Reuter.) London, May 14. Gamier and Vallet, two of the Paris motor bandits, have been tracked down and are now beseiged in a house at Nogent-Sur-Marne. They are firing on the Police and the crowd. A Police Sergeant was wounded, and had to be sent to the hospital.50 words
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Article106 1912-05-15 5 Reuter.) London, May 14. The first meeting of the six-Power bankers take place to-day at the British and Chinese Corporation. M. Verstraete, the Director of the Russo-Asiatic Bank, has arrived in London. He informed Reuter that Russia had no political motives and aspirations beyond safeguarding her special interests106 words
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Advertisement294 1912-05-15 4 Palmer Motorcycle Tyres. Nearly all Motor-cyclists have now learnt that the above is the right thing for them. FOUR QUALITIES. CORO 8 FABRIC, L16IIT 8 HEAVY. MASSEY-HARRIS MOTOR WORKS. 23 beach Street, Pena mg (A special tip tt» riders of machines with 26x2 wheels :—have Palmer 26 x 2f tyres294 words
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Advertisement26 1912-05-15 4 The first violent inflammatory symptoms quickly disappear after treatment with Riedel’s (ionosatl Capsules. No better prepaparation now on the n ,rket. Certified by the leading Specialists.26 words
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Advertisement84 1912-05-15 4 How to Keep Well. Constipation brings many ailments in its train and is the primary cause of much sickness. Keep your bowels regular mad* am, and you will escape many of the ailments to which women are subject. Constipation is a rerv simple thing, but like many simple things, it84 words
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Advertisement51 1912-05-15 4 I am neither doctor nor quack, sir, But I’ll tell you this for good, It a shiver runs down your back, sir* Just swallow a dose of Woods’! Woods’ Peppermint Cure I believe, su, Is the best cure that’s sold; It so quickly giveatyou relief, sir, At least, so I’mftften51 words
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Article409 1912-05-15 5 Cement. —The s.s. Muttra is discharging 1,500 casks of Emerald Brand Cement for the Green Island Cement Co. Coal. —The s.s. Produce from Sadong and the s.s. Anda from Pulo Laut are both discharging coal in the roads. Petroleum. —The s. s. Fuh Wo which arrived from Pulo Sembdan409 words
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SPORT.
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Article440 1912-05-15 5 (Reuter.) London, May 14. Warwickshire won its match by an innings and 22 runs. Lancashire won its match by an innings j and 132 runs. P. C. C. Bowlt. Following were tbe results of the ties played off yesterday Profession Pairs. Sharp and Lindley w.o. from Mann and440 words
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Article230 1912-05-15 5 The Bangkok Times announces that a University is to be established in Bangkok in the near future. His Majesty the King has sanctioned the scheme in its general outline, and the details are now being worked out. >. It is to be a University on modern lines,230 words
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Article520 1912-05-15 5 Echo Correspondence.'] The North German Lloyd steamer Ranee from Singapore brought Governor General Tang Shao Chin of Chekiang Province and suite as passengers to Belawan on the 7th. They had a great reception accorded them j a t Belawan by the Chinese Community there who were marshalled by their520 words
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Article70 1912-05-15 5 To-day 29th Day of 3rd Moon. Newmarket 3takes. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.w. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-morrow. 30th Day of 3rd Moon. Ascension Day. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Cup Tie: Ittihadol Khaireah vs. P. C. C. P.70 words
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Article16 1912-05-15 5 English (Delta) ...15th May China (Oriental) ...18th China Prim Ludwig) ...21st German (Derfftinger) ...23rd16 words
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Article19 1912-05-15 5 O New Moot; May 17th (First Quarter 23rd O Full Moon 3 1st Last Quarter June Bth19 words
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Advertisement49 1912-05-15 5 A Matter of Common Interest. ow to cure a cold is a question in which r e interested just now. ChamberCough Remedy has won its great station and immense sale by its remarkable cure of colds. It can always be Je {*udod upon. For sale by ail Dispensa«4 Swlin.49 words
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Advertisement34 1912-05-15 5 Source of Sleeplessness. The most common cause of insomnia is disorders of the stomach. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets correct those disorders and enable you to sleep. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.34 words
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Advertisement43 1912-05-15 5 Sprained Ank'e. A sprained ankle may as a rule be cured in from three to four days by applying Chamberlain’s Fain Balm and observing the directions with eaeii bottle. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. Mr. J. C Sugars. p. p. c.43 words
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Advertisement518 1912-05-15 5 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. H«ai> Orric*: SINGAPORE. Life Aranee and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents Jor l'tuany. MACBETH AND BARRETT. E. C. BOYCE, District Manager. Local Office: —No. 7, Union Street. NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Office of the518 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article106 1912-05-15 6 Muttra, Br. s.s., 2,985, Carey, 14th May, Singapore, 12th May, Gen. H. L. Co. Chantaboon, Ger. as., 265, Sachse, 14th May, Port Swettenham, 13th May, Gen.—B. 8. Co., Ltd. OlenogU, Br. m 2,399, Grave*. 15th May, Amoy, sth May, Gen.— Ban Eng Joo Sin Kee. Produce, Nor. M>« 743,106 words
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Article33 1912-05-15 6 15th Mat. Thougiva, for Negapatam and Madras. Malacca, for Tongkah. Cornelia, for Pangkalan Brandan. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson. Petrel, for Asalian. Olenogle, for Rangoon. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping.33 words
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Article309 1912-05-15 6 Foa m Alor Star (Kedah) -Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 8 am. Rangoon and Calcutta—-Per rotomx Maru, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swuttenham, Port Dickson and Malacca —Per Janet Nicoll, to-morrow, 2 p.m. p Port Swettenham and Singapore— rer Taroba, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow* 3 p.m. Dindings, Sitiawan309 words
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Article125 1912-05-15 6 Pan ah o r 15th Mat. {By oourtesy of tk* Chartered Bank.) mdon, Demand Bank 2/4 8 3 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 s 3 Credit 2/4$ 3 Documentary.. 2/4s| cutta, Demand Bank R- 174$ 3 days* sight Private 1751 übay, Demand Bank 174$ ulmein, Demand Bank 173$ 3125 words
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Article218 1912-05-15 6 Gold Leal 164.60 Black Poppei no stock White Peppar 291 buyers Trang Peppet 23. —sellers Cloves 35.— nominal Mace 120 —sellers Pickings 110— sales Nutmegs 110 s. 23. —buyers No. 1 820 sale Sugar < 2 8.10 sal (.Basket b.\h buyers Copra (mixed; 10.70 buyers I T&hbuu 90.- se218 words
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Article180 1912-05-15 6 Pknano, 15th Mat. 1912 Bkkk cts. Soup por catt* 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry M«a» 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart :> 0 Liver per i*aUv 55 Pork— Pork pe- catty 32 Pig’* Head... jftw* Tongue Mutton per180 words
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Article1947 1912-05-15 6 r. !j I 1 Number of jS i m ‘-ĕ I si Capital. ShKM Dmdeada 111 <5| 1 I i o I f* J ft* I —3 1907 1908 1909 il*****1ljl912: RUBBER—MH.LAK SH VKKS. onu a 1 ca000* *****0 1 l ,Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate. Lid. u c^* i'SS1,947 words
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Advertisement80 1912-05-15 6 Muscular Rheumatism. When your shoulder is so lame that every movement of jour arm pains you severely you may know that you have muscular rheumatism. Prompt relief may be had by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and massaging the affected parts with the palm of the hand at each application. Do80 words
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Advertisement36 1912-05-15 6 < «nuOH*-t brings about satisfactory results without the aid of any local treatment and is the latest and most scientific Remedy and far superior to combinations of plain Sandalwood oil, Copaiba, etc. At all chemists and dealers36 words
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Advertisement66 1912-05-15 6 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. APIOLINF. (CBAPOTEAIT) For Ladltt only. fX U superior to so-called apiol, steel drops, tansy or pennyroyal and is a safe remedy for ladies when about to be unwell^*. Recommended by the leading French specialists, to remove pain, cramps and irregularities66 words
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Article1082 1912-05-15 7 Apparently the United States is going seriously into the business of raising camphor. In a few years we shall see government crop bulletins on the output, and the man who owns a camphor-ranch in Florida or California will be in evidence. The fact, now generally known,1,082 words
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Advertisement853 1912-05-15 7 Bandoengsche Kininefabriek JAVA QUINIf!E. Largely used by Hospitals and Estates Packed in Kilo Tins at $l2-50 per tin. Special price for large quantities. G. H. SLOT CO., PENANG. Kunnymede Hotel. northam road—seaside. The Most Comfortable Hotel in Penang. The Best Food in Penang. Under Special European Supervision. The Best Attendance853 words
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Advertisement56 1912-05-15 7 THIS 13 IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound t 4^rr;."i tasteless odokles The latest scientific pr paralion of COD LIVE. OIL. Dees all that i claimed for it and super sedes tlie old fashion-.! emulsions which up? the stomach. Highly i t commended by the mcc: cal profession. C?56 words
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Advertisement190 1912-05-15 7 s m m 1 m m The Worlds DonHFrice ■v/X m. mm i m 1 Do you realise the immense importance of the unique superiority of Odol While all other preparations for cleansing the mouth and teeth are effective only during the few moments of application, the antiseptic and refreshing190 words
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Advertisement853 1912-05-15 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Utc of Dr. Allen 8 Co.. Phi, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. EBSIDINO AT No.\2la lm Penang Rond. A few loots from the Eastern aid Oriental Hotel CHOP Oitn Seng Moll, 203, Main Road, Taipinf, Tin Miners, Advancers and Genera Goods Store. 20c HONG853 words
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