Straits Echo, 29 May 1912
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Title Section36 1912-05-29 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE: OF EVENT*. CIRCULATING UROUGHULT THE STRAIT*, THt FEDERATE* I iALAV STATE* *ND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PfcJNANG. WIiDMiSUAJL, jtfih MAY, 1012.« Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 12236 words
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Advertisement1005 1912-05-29 1 it rou require Tonic andjjaome--1 thing to nourish yon» Drink Dog’s Head .Guinness's Stout, and look for this label to aee that you get it. qnAVfl LEE A Co., Sole Agents. ->w, d \2 5S Hiti Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. sandilands. buttery e Co.. AGENT8 FOE1,005 words
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Advertisement34 1912-05-29 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. i TIANG LEE 3& Co., Sole Agents.34 words
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Article1153 1912-05-29 2 Some considerable revival of interest in duelling lias l»en produced lately by a very strange case in Germany. It may l*e pre- j mined, however, that duelling is illegal in that country just as it is in others which eousider themselves civilized. But then J1,153 words
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Article259 1912-05-29 2 A propos burglars and other merry souls like that, says the Calcutta Asian, a sto-y occurs to us concerning a certain very clever young Magistrate who had come into the ranks of the Heaven-born loaded with ’Varsity honours from a Senior Wranglership to a Blue, and how259 words
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Article128 1912-05-29 2 C. B. Buckley the S. F. P. It. was Mr. Buckley who with the brie Mr. Johu Fraser, the late Mr. David Neave, and the late Mr. Thomas Shelford, ami Mr. John Cutbbertson resuscitated the Singapore Free Press” in 1881, Mr. Buckley being editor and Mr. W. H. Read and128 words
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Advertisement54 1912-05-29 2 THIS 13 IT! Waterin's Metabolised Cod Liver Cil Compound c**V^*fu r-i TASTEL.:3i ODORLESS The latest bdcnlific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL. all that is claimed for it ai:d super sedcs the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medical profession. I OF ALL CrfFMISTS54 words
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Advertisement214 1912-05-29 2 A Matter of Common Interest. How to cure a cold is a question in which many are interested just now. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has won its great reputation and immense sale by its remarkable cure of colds. It cau always lie depeuded upon For sale by ail Dispensaries and Dealers214 words
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Advertisement1801 1912-05-29 2 $12,000 to lend. TO MAKE THE OF A BAD TIME is fast plain commonsense. Crying over spilt milk is ever useless and undignified. When you find yourself in a hole, engineer a way out as soon as possible. When you find yourself out of sorts as a result of disordered1,801 words
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Article28 1912-05-29 3 Vessels trom Agents i Due Arcudia Colombo AG'ACo. Devanha Singapore A.G.&Co. Buelow Singapore B.M.ACo. Prinz Eitel Fried rich Colombo BM.&Co. 1 SOthMay. 1st June. 4th 6th28 words
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Article24 1912-05-29 3 Vegselr I For Agents Leaves Arcadia Singapore A.G.&C0. Maj. Devanha Colombo A.G.ACo. June. Buelow Colombo B.M.aCo. Prim Eitel Friedrich 1 Singapore 1 ■ms-.?*.-24 words
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Advertisement337 1912-05-29 3 At $.N.G axiwcted Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service Outward. May 30 Arcadia connecting with |M arm ora June 13 Assay© Moldavia homewtrf I kite. steamer. i June Connecting Due with S.S. London. 1 Devanha 15 Delta 29 A rcadia Jnlt 13 Assaye China Ljune 30 I.T Macedonia 'July 14 Morea337 words
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Advertisement266 1912-05-29 3 BRITISH INDIA STF-AM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT 81 Co., Penang, Agents, Xv KONINKLIJKE PAKF.TYAART MAATSCHAPPli. .ROYai PUT H PUKl" COMPANY. For Intended to Sail. Steamer. Deli, Asahan, Paneb and Singapore. (Weekly). Deli and Batu Bahrr. (Fortnightly). Deli and Langsa (Fortnightly). Singapore (di>ect) Connecting with Batavia ami other lav;t etc.266 words
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Advertisement121 1912-05-29 3 HIPPING. Austraian Lloyd Steamer Navigation Company, j HE Company's Steamers mav be expected! to arrive outwards and leave homewards an the following dates Outward. (For Singapore, China Japan.) s.s. Silesia due here 16th June, l9l2 8.8. Vorwaerts due here 18th July, s.s. China due here 16th Sept., Homeward. (For Fiume,121 words
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Advertisement979 1912-05-29 3 mUMTSCM LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL 0EBMA1? MAIL LISTS. i fljlHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen I A Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa i Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, 1 Aden, Colombo, Pen u ng, Singapore, Hongkong,979 words
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Article, Illustration101 1912-05-29 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT TH K CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 22b—232 Beach Street, Penang. I’liK.K. Daily t oca! per annum. Out station... Postage I alii. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE A DDK ESS “ECHO—PENANG” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 5.8.~101 words
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Article1641 1912-05-29 4 Truth, the poor, dear lady, lias been horribly outraged in Penang this week-end She is most unpopular here She is not in Society and doesn’t belong to the Golf Club. So very few people seem to care who mishandles her. The average Penaug European will not even bow to1,641 words
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Article73 1912-05-29 4 Of a Penang man on holiday in England, of his preference for cheap cigars, of the enormous stock he took with him, of how he tried to smuggle ’em in, of how the Customs spotted ’em, of how he was fined fifty golden quidlets, and the cigars confiscated73 words
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Article236 1912-05-29 4 Their New Steamer. The Eastern Shipping Company have just completed a new steamer, which it is intended to place on the Penang-Trang run. She was built at the company’s slip at Sungei Nyoh and is the largest vessel ever built in Penang. Her dimensions are length 115236 words
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Article233 1912-05-29 4 Dr. T. Hill Jamieson has been laid up with fever during the last few days. Mr. A. V Brown, District Judge, left yesterday for the Diudings by the s. s. Pangkor. Mr. E. E. Colmau left for Singapore this morning by train. Mr. N. D. Mudie, Assistant233 words
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Article117 1912-05-29 4 Following are the-Agenda for to-morrow’s meeting of the Municipal Commission Special Sleetino. 1 Minutes of last meeting to be read aud confirmed. 2 To consider and pass Supplemental Budget No. 1 of 1912. Ordinary Meeting. 1 Any Special business the President may bring forward. 2 Questions. 3 Auditors117 words
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Article228 1912-05-29 4 Mansfield S’ Co. In Court. Before Mr. A. VV. B. Hamilton this morning the Hon. A. R. Adams appeared for Messrs. Manstield Co., who were summoned at the instance of Mr H. G. Sa war, Deputy Registra-, for failing to forward a copy of the special resolution228 words
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Article250 1912-05-29 4 It appears after all that the P C 0 f ball captain does not agree with the J* 1 of Ins own committee. It was th« committee of the P. C. C. aud nutTf*™ 1 ball sub-committee that took that t ordinary action of deciding250 words
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Article262 1912-05-29 4 Discussing duelling in German military circles, which the Kaiser not only approves but insists upon, the Straits Times ”on Victoria Day asked, Why does the Kaiser, a high-minded Christian geutlemau, defend such infamies as the case of Schumui y Sanibeth discloses The answer is simple enough. Because though262 words
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Article411 1912-05-29 4 Mr. Quah Beng Kee, Managing Director of the Eastern Shipping Company, has just imported two Airedale terriers from Major Richardson’s famous Kennels. They arrived last Saturday by the s. s Monmouthshire. They are fine dogs (at least one of them is, the other is a lady)411 words
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Advertisement230 1912-05-29 4 Palmer Motorcycle Tyres. Nearly all Motor-cyclists have now learnt that the above is the right thing for them. FOUR QUALITIES. CORD 6 FABRIC. LI6HT 8 HEAVY. MASSEY-HARRIS MOTOR WORKS, 23, Peach Street, Penaiuj. (A special tip to riders of macliiut'fc with 2d x 2 wheels: —have Palmer 26x2{ tyres of230 words
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Advertisement34 1912-05-29 4 Source of Sleeplessness. The most common cause of insomnia is disorders of the stomach. Chamberlaim’s Stomach and Liver Tablets correct these disorders and enable you to sleep. For sale bv all Dispensaries and Dealers.34 words
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Advertisement31 1912-05-29 4 Oonosan is a happy combination of Kawa Kesms with Oleum Santali in the proportion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts Oleumbantal cures easily, no complications. All chemists and dealers.31 words
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Advertisement10 1912-05-29 4 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.10 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article174 1912-05-29 5 < A>/k> Si .er -iti., Singapore, May 29. Paul Jules de Boseck was unanimously f )UU d guilty of retaining the pearl weigh- ]9 grains. Sentence was suspended, pending consign t on 0 f the full court on the points i whether there is sufficient evidence174 words
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Article330 1912-05-29 5 (Echo Sftecial; Klumpur, May 28. The .tpl»eal, Liew Sow vs. H. J. Henmiy, regarding mining rights occupied the Klumpur Court uearly all day. yj r Van Soineren, who appeared for the plaintiff, argued learnedly regarding the Mining Eights Enactments and the result- trusts. He said that the330 words
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Article183 1912-05-29 5 (Echo Special. l Klumpur, May 28. Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith and Mr. Jibtice Woodward delivered judgment today iu tbe appeal ease brought by Hadji Ai *lullah against the Commercial Assurance Co. Mr. Justice Smith said that the assured Had given all reasonable particulars. With ismrd to183 words
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Article69 1912-05-29 5 Echo Special. Singapore, May 29. Ihe memorial service to C. B. Buckley 4 St- Andrew's Cathedral was largely The Rev Swindell conducted the ffn ii-e. H. R the Governor was repreand among those present were Sir and lady Hyndman Jones, the Hon. 1 p M. Rraddeil,69 words
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Article18 1912-05-29 5 1 -'ho Sped ill.' Singapore, May 29. Singapore Titanic Fund now 4UJ «mts to $1.65318 words
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Article375 1912-05-29 5 (Reuter.) Situation Unchanged. London, May 28. The situation at the Docks remains unchanged. Special Police patrols are conspicuous. l’his is resented by the strikers. The business in Smithfield is almost normal snd there are no difficulties in distributing throughout the metropolis. Chilled beef has risen 2d. to 4d.375 words
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Article260 1912-05-29 5 He uter.) London, May 28. General Sir lan Hamilton, General Officer commanding the Mediterranean Forces, who is at present in Malta has postponed his visit to England till after the departure of Mr. Asquith and Mr. Winston Churchill whose coming conference with Lord Kitchener continues to eng. -s260 words
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Article129 1912-05-29 5 (Reuter.) New York, May 28. At a banquet of the Pan-American Society. Mr. P. C. Knox, the US. Secretary of State said that the object of his receat mission to the Caribbean was to assure all the peoples in that region that the opening of the129 words
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Article150 1912-05-29 5 Reuter.) Senator Smith’s Finding. London, May 29. Senator Smith, in a speech in the Senate wbeu presenting his report on the Titanic disaster, holds that the laxity of the Board of Trade regulations was largely responsible for the disaster. He charges Captain Lord of the 8 s.150 words
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Article52 1912-05-29 5 (Reuter.) Madrid, May 29. A kineinatograph fire took place in the town of Villa Real in a room to which there was only one exit. The room was crowded with 180 people and a panic took place. Eighty people were killed and many seriously wouuued. Some of them52 words
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Article24 1912-05-29 5 Reuter.) London, May 29. Lord Haldaue reman s at Goettingen, visiting the sc-ues aud friends of Lis old student da vs.24 words
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Article25 1912-05-29 5 English Cricket. (Reuter London, May 28. Middlesex beat Sussex at Lords bv an innings aud runs. Yorkshire beat Lancashire at Bradford bv 10 wickets.25 words
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Article65 1912-05-29 5 (Renter Easy Australian Victory. Lt.ii u, May 29. In the first triangular test match, Australia vs. South Africa at Manchester, the Australians won by an iuniugs and 88 runs. Australia scored 448. South Africa 265 in the first, innings towards which Faulkuer contributed 122, uot out, and65 words
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Article141 1912-05-29 5 (J’c ’ter.) Melbourne, May 28. 3am Langford beat Porky Flynu iu the fourteenth round, the referee stopping Iho contest. P. L. R. C. May 28. Practice Shoot at 100 Yards and 150 Yards. Ts 30 O O va Mrs. Hamilton 30 28 3i-29 118 Miss Gawthorne 24141 words
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Article89 1912-05-29 5 Tin. —The s.s. Ban Wiiatt Soon arrived from Teluk Anson this morning with 3,744 bags of tin ore and 187 slabs of tin. On Saturday afternoon the steamer Theseus touched the mud at Pori Swettenham as she was swingin, over aud she was detained for five hours. The vessel89 words
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Article455 1912-05-29 5 Echo Correspondence. 25th May. The names of Medan streets are being changed from Malay to Dutch. Jalan Mesjid has become Moskes Straat and Jalan Pasar Bahru has become Oud Markt, Ac. A c. It would be as well for i those readers who hare friends or business (connections here455 words
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Article258 1912-05-29 5 (Echo Correspo. <t.) th May. Towkay Ah Yong of 'i aiping has granted a piece of laud for the site of a club house at Sungei Si put, which has grown in importance lately owing to the rubber industiv. The town is also a mining centre. At present.,258 words
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Article161 1912-05-29 5 Echo Correspondent. 1 28 May. There wc* a terrific thunderstorm last night resulting in three houses in tbe town lieiug struck by lightning. A Chinaman in one of th*' houses was struck and is now in a critical condition. A baby died of shock during tbe storm. Last ednesday161 words
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Article55 1912-05-29 5 ['Echo Correspondence May 27. I regret to announce the death of Haji Mahomed Ali, Naib Kathi of Klang which occurred at his residence on the 24th inst. at about midnight. The body was removed to the mosque and thence to the cemetery at Bukit Badah next day and was55 words
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Article560 1912-05-29 5 t Echo Correspondence, j 27th May. In honour of her Feast day the Sisters of the Convent and the pupils of the School 1 entertained the Rev. Mother General at a I social gathering on Saturday afternoon last. There were also present some of the parents and friends of560 words
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Article63 1912-05-29 5 The followirr -"toss rm Ha* beea done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, buyers no sellers j /0 Leoug Fee Co., 25 tons at 102.35 Singapore Straits Trading C<>.. iOO 102.35 Total 125 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at <£2l3 10s. cash and t:2u2 •"s63 words
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Article30 1912-05-29 5 To-day. 13th Day of 4th Moon. Ember Day. Volunteer Practice Parade. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Penang30 words
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Advertisement30 1912-05-29 5 <, Uub..h provokes neither discomfort, juplicatiuns, uor nausea. It is the happi--5 combination of best Ea»t Indian J ;lv ->1 oil and Kawa Kawa. Bottles capsules at all chemists and dealers.30 words
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Advertisement58 1912-05-29 5 Young Tommy, whose surname was Gath, Once played at seaside in the bath The bathroom they say was a wide waterway, With never the ghost of a path. Ma rescued her son prett quick. And gave him —with cold he was sick A dose be sure of Woods’ Peppem iot58 words
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Advertisement75 1912-05-29 5 Sprained Ankle. A spr*ained ankle wa\ as a rule be cured in from three to four days by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and observing the directions with each bottle. For «ale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office :—SINGAPORE Life Assurance and Endowment75 words
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Advertisement429 1912-05-29 5 WANTED. (A .schoolmaster for Padang, Sumatra. Salary 100 guilders. Free board and lodging. Applv to THEAN CHIN. Free School. 29-5-12 413 Kwon Chan Restaurant, f 142, Campbell Street. For sale as a going concern the whole business including fittings, stock, electric lights and fans. No reasonable offer refused. 29-5-12 410429 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article79 1912-05-29 6 Rotorua, Br. s.s., 556, Bell, 28th May, Tongkah, 27th May. Gen E. 8. Co., Ltd. Tara, Br. s.s., 3,651. 8ymmers, 29th May, Singapore. 27th May, Gen. —H. L. A Co. Mary Austin, Br. s.s., 121, Mugford, 29th May, Bernam, 28th May, Gen. —E. 8. Co., Ltd. Speelman, Dut. s.s.,79 words
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Article34 1912-05-29 6 DEPART URES. 29th Mat. Tara, for Negapatam and Madras. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson. Arcadia, for Singapore, China and Japan. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. GlenogU, for Singapore. Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow.34 words
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Article334 1912-05-29 6 For port Swettenhain, Port Dickson and Malacca —Per Jn.net Nicoll to-morrow, 2 p.m. Tongkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Dindings, Sitiawan and Teluk Anson Per Ban Whatt Soon, to-morrow, 3 pm. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Thongwa, to-mo#i%/j8 Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy -Per Hong Wan I, to-morrow* 3 pjn.334 words
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Article124 1912-05-29 6 Pnvava, 2§rm Mar. (Bg tmatmf of Me (Marteoed Mmk.) London, Demand Bank 2/4,** 4 months* sight Bank 2/4,** 3 Credit 2/4* 3 Documentary.. 2/4. T Oicutts, Demand Banl K 174$ n 3 days’sight Private 175$ Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulnoein, Demand Bank 1 '3* 3 days* sight Private 176124 words
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Article220 1912-05-29 6 Gold Leai *>4.o' j Black Pepper no stock i White Pepper 29§ buyers I Tr&ng Pepper 23. —sellers Cloves 35. —nominal Mace 124 —sellers Pickings ..110 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 23. —buyers SNo. 1 820 *a l« 2 810 sal Baskei 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.70 buyers Tahbun 190.220 words
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Article168 1912-05-29 6 Pbnanu. 29th Mat. 1912. bast ct». Soup per t' 14 Boast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Bump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 hedt v 1 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork— Pork pei 32 PIRnad... T ow SO Tongue “et r168 words
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Article1103 1912-05-29 6 o .4 Capital. Nun*6<-r ut Bhar.* issn«4 Dhidni.d' Nam»-. 3 O' .909 1905 1910 1909 190« J9lO 191) 1910 1910 1910 «904 1909 150,000, 8 200,000 8 750,000 v, 0,000 R ,1,200,000 8 500,000 81,000,000 8 390, JOO 8 «00,00- 8 205,000 8 100,000 8 200,000 130,000; 75,600 70,0001,103 words
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Advertisement8 1912-05-29 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.8 words
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Advertisement81 1912-05-29 6 Muscular Rheumatism. When your shoulder is so laine that every movement of your 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. Do81 words
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Advertisement75 1912-05-29 6 1 CHAPOTEAUT’S HUoi NO CURATIVE TASTE i*RI.NCIPLE NO OF SMELL COD NO LIVER NAUSEA OIL MORRHUOL Is superior to E'nulsiousor Oil, it cure* Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Bronchitis and Scrofula Each tiny Morrhuol capsule is extracted from a teaspoonful of cod liver oil. Recommended at the Paris Academy of Medicine, for75 words
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1005 1912-05-29 7 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) To lx submitted it a Special General Medial to be beU at 4 o'clock p.m.. on Friday. 7tk June, 1912, at the rooms of the Peaani Chamber of Commerce. NOTICE.—No amendments to this Programme will1,005 words
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Article746 1912-05-29 7 A meeting of this Clnb was held in the Singapore Exchange last Friday the Hon. E. C. Ellis presiding, amongst others present being Messrs. K. A. Stevens, R. Sharpe, C. E. D. Warrv, W. A. Sims (Sec.), H. Elphick, N. N. Adis. The minutes of the last746 words
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Article212 1912-05-29 7 Senator Smith, chairman of the U S. inquiry into the Titanic disaster, is a self made man who has achieyed j reat wealth. He was born of good fauuh in 1859, but his parents suffered reverses, and be and his brother started at an early age to212 words
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Article805 1912-05-29 7 Heat and Its Results. Exposure to the direct heat of the tun or to high temperatures in the shape may induce heat exhaustion, ardent fever, or other evils of a more insidious character, by injuring the nervous system, increasing irritability, depressing vital energy and affecting the vital organs,805 words
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Advertisement647 1912-05-29 7 JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF AUSTRALIAN HORSEFEED COMPRISING Oats, Bran, Chaff, Oaten Hay, Linseed Barley. G. H. SLOT CO., PENANG. Pouracfo; Againot Asthma, Cough. Consumption ami all affections of the chest This excellent and energetic preparation is based on the latest bacteriologic experiences. Immediate relief is certain. It fortifies the647 words
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Advertisement279 1912-05-29 7 wx at 5 p.m., on Monday, Ist July, 1912.* Handicaps for lifttriCS vlOSt the First Day will be published on or before the 4th July, 1912. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any race run subse. nueut to the publication of the279 words
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Advertisement75 1912-05-29 7 THIS IS IT Waterbury’s Metab i;:od Cod Liver Oil C o m p o ti n c!! C *J liHl V». TASTELt.b OLoS-eJo The la<" s scic itifw p r e paraticn of CUD LI *r.K 5 OIL. Icr .11 tl tis claini, u L.r j m d super sedes75 words
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Advertisement821 1912-05-29 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Latfiof Or. Alin f Co.. Pka. 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KBMIDINO A.T tho.\2la,JPenang\Road. Ain ions from Ik Eultn tii Oriental Hold. CHOP |Oim Seng M oh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, TECK COMPANY, Shanghai Carpenters V Furmiahere, 4, PENANG ROAE. High-class Household Furniture kept821 words
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