Straits Echo, 14 June 1912
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Title Section35 1912-06-14 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLfc OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, I4tn JUNE, 1t»12.v Single Copy, 10 cents. No. IHB35 words
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Advertisement1093 1912-06-14 1 Ilf roi require a Tonic and thing to nourish you Drink Dog’s Head Guinness's Stout, and look for this li r{ ir label '\VjT to see that you get it. TIA.VQ LEE A Co., Sole Agent*. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOE1,093 words
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Advertisement30 1912-06-14 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. The cheer» and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEEJk Co., Sole AftmUJ30 words
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Article1118 1912-06-14 2 {>,. T)tih*n la tin* Contemporaiy Rtri'”\ .1«, haracter-sketcb of Yuan* Shi j Ki. itivl T tiiif Sbao Yi. Ho tolls bow the !*!<■ iilent, when Governor of ShanMiip|HvtiH4)(i tliu Boinrii. I limv claused bat they were invulnerable I’UTTIMO THE BoXKKH TO THE 'J KST. I, M1,118 words
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Article932 1912-06-14 2 PROGRAMME. SUMMER MEETING-1912. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 25th June, 1912. Race 1 he Bankers Cup A cup presented by the bankers of Selangor with $400 added by the Club. Race 6. The Am pang Cup. A cup presented bv the Club, with $o00 added. Two Handicaps for all932 words
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Advertisement73 1912-06-14 2 Hi r i./'uS.'tw 1 JA rJ 2Sf-5 THI3 IS IT! Waterin’s ctalioli-cJ Cod Liver C.l C o in p o ii n (1 TASTELLS CDORLEBS The late l >. ntilic pre paratiemnf tOl) LIVEI\ OIL. 1 )*h-> all that it> claiineu fui :t ..ml uper Stale*, the old la: luoncd73 words
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Advertisement275 1912-06-14 2 Partial Paralysis Benefited. Persons troubled with partial paralysis are often very much benefited bv massaging the affected parts thoroughly when applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. This liniment also relieves rheumatic pains. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. REMEMBER TO-NIGHT. AT THE Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, PENANG ROAD. Proved to l>e the275 words
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Advertisement621 1912-06-14 2 o Each Capsule b-ars the Name IN 48 »0 0l s p.nt^ 7»a P Hl\ Beware of 1 imitations and CMnlerfeiU. ,ate Relief without PARIS, 8, rue Vivienne. Sold by all Chemists. THERE'S NO MILK that can equal Fussell’» for babies. We have letters from famous Medical Men to prove621 words
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Advertisement406 1912-06-14 2 P® cn® jLS o WANTED. By an energetic and respectable Straitsborn Chinaman, age 28, with a long and varied experience and well connected, a Billet in an Estate, Mine, Commercial House or with a private geutlemau, Secretary, Accountant, Head Clerk or Book keeper. Thoroughly acquainted with Accounts, can speak and406 words
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Article24 1912-06-14 3 Vestel* > rom Agents Due Delta Goeben Yorck Dtvanha Singapore Singapore Colombo Colombo A, B. BM.ACo. AG.ACo. loth June 18th 20th 27th] M24 words
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Article21 1912-06-14 3 1 Vessels 1 1 For Agents Leaves Delta Colombo A.G.&Co. June. Goeben Colombo B.M.&Co. Yorck Singapore B.M.&Co. Devanha Singapore A-G.ACo.21 words
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Advertisement389 1912-06-14 3 8.N.C Arrival» and Departure* Mail Service Outward. j ulM 27 I tevunlia connecting with Maloja Julv 11 1 H»lta m Mongolia 25 Egypt Medina Htneward. I >.»t e. St.-auier. D with S.S. London. juue 15 Delta 29 Arcadia July 13 Assaye Macedonia Morea Marino ra July 14 28 Aug. 11389 words
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Advertisement377 1912-06-14 3 HIPPING. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ilftiVAl DUTCH PACK!:' COMPANY.' Foe Intended to Sail. Steamer. Fri. 14th June, 2 p.m. Fri. 21st June, 2 p.m. Tues. 25th June, 2 p.m. Tues. 18th June, 4 p.m. Tues. 2nd July, 4 p.m. Tues. 18th June, 4 p.m. Coen Wed. 3rd377 words
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Advertisement959 1912-06-14 3 MEUTSCSEB LL07J, BREMEN. N. Y. K. IMPERIAL GSHMAN MAIL LZNB fTIHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen JL 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 or959 words
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Article, Illustration98 1912-06-14 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local ?24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra Mail Edition (Post Free) f 17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 A T.B. —All business98 words
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Article789 1912-06-14 4 The wit of Lord Haldane, just prior to his translation to ti e Woolsack, went woolgathering. He made what one locally impermeable journalist has called an epoch making speech when he said —it was at a Banquet that he hoped Britain would become, not only the greatest naval Power,789 words
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Article379 1912-06-14 4 Mr. W. H. Thorne, of Messrs. Adams and Allan, returned from leave yesterday by the P. O. s.s. Assave. Mr. C. P. Buckell, A. I. E. E. t Superintendent of Telegraphs and Telephones, is retiring on pension owing to ill health. He came out to the Straits379 words
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Article301 1912-06-14 4 Amendments to the Existing Bill. A bill is about to be introduced into the Legislative Council to amend the Liquors Revenue Ordinance 1909. The bill amends the principal ordinance in the following particulars. (a) By deleting the words and native wines and spirits ”in sub-section (2) of301 words
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Article996 1912-06-14 4 A REAL AMICABLE SETTLEMENT SUGGESTED. Points to Remember. The Esplanade is public land, held by the Government per pro the people. The Government has entrusted it to the custody of the Municipal Commissioners, per pro the people. The Penang Cricket Club is not a public sports institution it996 words
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Article499 1912-06-14 4 Pri, D>»tr»b«tioa Following ..the l..t of n riM w the private distribution held tU a Chinese School this morning. A 0 Primaky A. Teh Boo Rong. I A. Ooi Cheow Yeow, Teh Bah k' aw v a Oh Bah. aw Ye °*> I B. Lan Mook Weng,499 words
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Article181 1912-06-14 4 Want More Pay. We understand that marine engineers in the Straits are putting in a claim for increased pay. The dollar grade will be adopted instead of the sterling grade at present, in force. A chief engineer, whose salary is at present fixed at £20, will get $270,181 words
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Advertisement169 1912-06-14 4 SIEMENS REDUCTION IN PRICES OF TANTALUM LAMPS. Candle Power. Voltage. 16, 25, 32, 50 C.P. 100/130 Volts. -65 each 25, 32, 50 C.P. 200/350 Volts. *l-08 each WOTAN LAMPS. Candle Power. Voltage. 10, 25, 32, 50 C.P. 100/130 Volts. -65 each 25, 32, 50 C.P. 200/250 Volts. $l-08 each HEAD169 words
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Advertisement50 1912-06-14 4 Just suppose, my dear young ladv. That a Romeo came your wav; Just suppose that you were married, And he coughed for mam a day. Just suppose what would you give him, Something speedy, safe, and sure Just suppose I say what that is— W. E. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure,50 words
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Advertisement40 1912-06-14 4 How the Trouble Starts. Constipation is the cause of many ailtaents and disorders that make life miserable. Take Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets, keep your bowels regular and you will avoid these diseases. For sale bv all Dispensaries and Dealers.40 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article122 1912-06-14 5 (hcfw (Tiut Settlement in Sight. Klumpur, June 14. There is every possibility that the mechanics' strike will be amicably settled to-day. A conference was held this morning at the Chinese Protectorate between the heads of the engineering firms and the head Chinese mechanics. It turns out that the122 words
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Article35 1912-06-14 5 (Echo Special) Klang, June 14. The Buffs’ regimental band of twenty five jierfortuers arrived from Singapore today by the 11.17 train, in a special car. They will play for the races this afternoon.35 words
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Article101 1912-06-14 5 Reuter.) Rome, June 13. It is somi-ollicially announced that the Turks lost 1,000 killed in the fight at Zanzur. Another Italian Victory. Rome, June 14. The Turks aud Arabs yesterday surprised the Italians at Homs, whereupon all the available Italians counter-attacked the flanks and rear of the enemy,101 words
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Article42 1912-06-14 5 (Reuter.) London, June 13. The Royal Colonial Institute has prepared a memorandum for presentation to the Commission enquiring into the resources of the Empire, urging reconsideration of the idea of establishing a joint fund for the purposes of Empire development.42 words
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Article34 1912-06-14 5 (Renter.) London, June 13. At the International Wireless Conference Groat Britain and her Dominions, Italy, and Japan accepted the principle that ships must accept messages from other ships whatever the system used.34 words
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Article19 1912-06-14 5 (Reuter.) London, June 13. The Imperial Trade Commission met this afternoon, but the proceedings were private.19 words
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Article21 1912-06-14 5 (Reuter.) London, June 13. It is stated that underwriters are saddled with 85% of the New Zealand Loan.21 words
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Article170 1912-06-14 5 (Reuter.) London, Juno 14. Following is the list of the Birthday Honours: Pkbkagk of the United Kingdom. Tho Earl of Carrick, Field Marshal Sir W. G. Nicholson, Sir Thomas Borthwick, Sir Francis Cbanning. Privy Councillors. —Lord Richard Cavendish, Sir Henry Primrose, Mr. C. F. G. Masterman, Sir David170 words
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Article127 1912-06-14 5 (Reuter.) Over Sees Me rcka.it» Disc. London, June 13. Lord Desborough presided to the four hundred Chambers of Commerce of the Empire. Mr. L. V Harcourt, Mr. Sydney Buxton, and the High Commissioners and Agents General resident in London were among the guests. Admiral Sir Edward Seymour advocated127 words
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Article215 1912-06-14 5 Reuter) Government Takes No Action. London, June 13. Government is not taking action in the strike and is leaving the parties to fight it out between themselves. There are no indications that it will spread to a sympathetic strike which can only be effective if Bristol, Southampton and215 words
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Article127 1912-06-14 5 (Reuter.) Roosevelt’s Platform. Oyster Bay, June 3. Mr. Roosevelt announces that the platform he will submit to the Chicago convention will contain an unequivocal declaration in favour of women’s suffrage. Acrimonious. Chicago, June 13. President Taft has now secured 128 out of 262 contested delegates. One solitary127 words
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Article135 1912-06-14 5 Tin —The ss. Hok Canton arrived this morning with 2,369 bags of tin ore and 215 slabs of tin, and the s.s. Lunka with 114 bags of tin ore. The B. I. Royal Mail Packet s.s. Erinpura, is expected to arrive here from Singapore on Saturday morning and is135 words
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Article44 1912-06-14 5 The following business in tin has been done to-day:— Strait's Trading Co., 150 tons at $99.50 Tin Exchange, 6J 99.20 Total 156| tons. Tin is quoted in London to-dav at iJ2ot> 10s cash and i 1196 10s three months’ sight.44 words
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Article901 1912-06-14 5 Newbury Cup Result. (Reuter.) London, Jane 14. The race for the Newbury Summer Cup 1 j miles), which was run at Newbury yesterday, resulted as follows Preferment (1) Chili II (2) Moseato (8) Eight ran. Won by 2 lengths, a neck between second and third. 8. P.—7 to 2901 words
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Article583 1912-06-14 5 In the House of Commons on May 22nd, Mu. MAcCallum Scott asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether any and, if so, what change has been made in the Regulation with regard to racial descent for the admission of candidates for Ceylon cadetships and whether583 words
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Article68 1912-06-14 5 To- DAT. 29th Day of 4th Moon. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Volunteer Company Drill. P. C. C. Bowls Tournament. Golf Club Tenuis Tournament. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-morrow. Ist Day of sth Moon. P C. C. Sports, Esplanade.68 words
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Advertisement87 1912-06-14 5 A Matter of Great Importance. Is there anything in all this world that is nu»re importance to you than good digestion Food must be eaten to sustain life an, l must be digested and converted into Mood. When the digestion fails the whole hody suffers. Chamberlain’s Tablets are a rational87 words
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Advertisement543 1912-06-14 5 Penan# Association Football League. A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING or tub Lbaoub will he held oh Tuesday, June 26th, p* the CHINESE TOWN HALL. AT 6-15 PM. The meeting will be open to ell Registered League Players, all Cup Tie Players, and all League Officials. Business To receive the report of543 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article122 1912-06-14 6 Tara, Br. "3,651, Bymmer*, 13th June, Madra*. 4th June, Gen.—H. L. A Co. Kitano Marti, Jap. 5,278, Cope, 13th June. Yokohama, 22nd May, Gen. B. A Co. Lunka, Br. a s., 956, Sinclair, 14th June, Singapore, 12th June, Gen. H. L. A Co. Seang Bee, Br s.s., 3,786. Graves,122 words
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Article69 1912-06-14 6 14th Junk. Kitano Maru, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Malacca, for Tongkah. Pin Seng, for Port Swottenham and Singapore. Van der Parra, for Deli and Aaa ban. Smiu) Bee, for Rangoon. Hebe, for Teluk Anson. Dilwara, for Calcutta. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Sree Bangka, tar Pulau69 words
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Article290 1912-06-14 6 Poa Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe etc.—Per Delta, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Lunka, to-morrow, 3-15 pjn. Yen—Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 5 p.m. Oh Wiik Days. Taiping, Ipoh and Batu Gajah, 7-15 a.m. and 1.45 p.m. daily, Sundays excepted also290 words
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Article125 1912-06-14 6 Pbhaho, 14th Juke. {By oourtesy of the Chartered Bank.) .ondon, Demand Bank 2/4 s t 4 months* eight Bank 2/4$ 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary.. 2/4. T g alcutta, Demand Bank R« 174$ 3 days* sight Private 175$ 'otnbay, Demand. Ban» 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 173$ 3 days’ sight125 words
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Article213 1912-06-14 6 Gold Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 31 buyers Trang Pepper 23. —sellers Cloves 35.— nominal i2 o—sellers Pickings 110—safes Nutmegs 1108. 24. —sales No. 1 8.20 sales 8u t ar j„ 2 8.10 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.50 buyers C Tahbun 190.— seders i213 words
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Article179 1912-06-14 6 Phnano, 14th Junk, 1912. Bkk*— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Fbdt 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Po&jc— Pork por catty 32 Pig’s Head •no UA RW Tongue J179 words
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Article1671 1912-06-14 6 a 15.2 D 75 SB W o faCapital. Number of Snare» irtued. 1909 1906 1910 1909 1900 1910 1910 1910 1910 1910 •904 1909 1909 1909 1906 .909 1910 1904 1900 1909 1909 1909 1909 1903 1910 1909 1909 1906 1905 1900 1909 1909 1907 1906 1910 1909 19001,671 words
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Advertisement38 1912-06-14 6 l*rof. Schmidt prefers tiOtiOHan (SantalKitwa Riedel's) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil. Although he used the drug in more than 20 cases, he has never observed any signs of nausea, flatulency, nephritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions.38 words
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Advertisement42 1912-06-14 6 Good Cough Medicine for Children. When buying a cough medicine for children bear in mind that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy i- most effectual for colds, croup and whooping cough and that it contains no harmful drug. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.42 words
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Advertisement99 1912-06-14 6 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. W?jm Days their pleasures soma discomforts. Then it is really refreshing to remove every trace of dust and perspiration by using CALVERT’S Carbolic T oilet Soap and any day it is a good soap to choose (or ordinary toilet use.99 words
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951 1912-06-14 7 PROGRAMME. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE FIRST DAY SECOND DAY THIRD DAY FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 16th July, 1912. 1. The Mixed Handicap. Value $500. A Handicap for horse* which have never won a race of the advertised value of more than951 words
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Article619 1912-06-14 7 M We hear much complaint nowaday» of < the middlemen in commerce They are too numerous, it is said, there are too many 1 links in the chain connecting producer with 2 consumer/' says the Netv York Independent. But in the scientific field the fault is619 words
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Article275 1912-06-14 7 In the Con.hill for May Mr. A. 0. 1 Jenson writes on rialism in fiction. He says:— The old inclination of tellers of tales, obeying no doubt a similar inclination on the part of listeners, was to brush aside all the vulgar, obvious and commonplace elements of275 words
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Article487 1912-06-14 7 A Royal Physician’s Exprkiencb. I feel completely done up How often does one hear that expression, which means so naueh to the man or woman who utters it and, as a rule, so little to those who hear it. It betokens, of course, a condition of mental and487 words
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Advertisement413 1912-06-14 7 The Insular Life Assurance Co., LIMITED. CAPITAL Ps. 500.000. Head Office: 25, Market Street, Manilla P.I. LEON MOOSER Es^., T» Managing Director. I olicies Unconditional and Incontestable. Special Featu™» ‘“;L>iBability.” and Return Premium Cl/'.uses.” "NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES “STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION." For further information apply to:— TIANG LEE413 words
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Advertisement294 1912-06-14 7 f At/) 5 p.m., on Monday, 1st July, 1912. Handicaps for LrHirKj vlOot 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. quent to the publication of the294 words
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Advertisement54 1912-06-14 7 th: Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODOKLESS r* The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL Decs all that is claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re com mended by fie inedi cal profession. O'- ALL criL lISTS54 words
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Advertisement277 1912-06-14 7 World-Wide Fame. Here is a remedy that will cure your cold. Why waste time and money experimenting when you can get a preparation that has won a world-wide reputation by its cures of this disease and can always be depended upon? It is known everywhere as Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, and277 words
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Advertisement866 1912-06-14 8 W. MAN SON, American ~D entist, Late of Dr. AUca 8 Co.. Pha, U. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. kit hi DING AT Ao, 2la, m Penang Road. A lew Aooi* from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moll., 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners,866 words
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