Straits Echo, 7 August 1912
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Title Section35 1912-08-07 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 7th AUGUST, 1012.*- Single Copy. 10 cents. No, 17035 words
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Advertisement1090 1912-08-07 1 If jam repair» a Tonio >nd! tkm if to nourish you, Drink] Dog’s Jic&d «Guinness's Stout, and look for thii label to see that you get it. TIANG LEE A Co., Bole Agents. 6 /t* Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENT8 FOR PENANG1,090 words
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Advertisement41 1912-08-07 1 Order it in Nip Bottles. Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that cheer* and soothes and doesn't ham. NIP*! A 'X Til «n. Observe this Übel,_ it is on ererj genu* V ine Nip. 1 TIANG LEE A Co., SoU Agent»41 words
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Article971 1912-08-07 2 Decrease Follows Closing or Coal-Mines. The decrease in shipping at the port of Labuan during last year —which was re- j marked on when the report of the Marine Department for the Colony was issued —was inevitably an indication of the bad state of all trade which is971 words
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Advertisement53 1912-08-07 2 THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Hs, Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS The laTest scientific pre relation of COO LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and sup«.r sedcs the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commet;d<*d by the modi cal profession. OF ALL CrtEAUSTS >*»•53 words
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Advertisement350 1912-08-07 2 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woo.is’ Croat JYppcnniiit Cure. Bettor ua/..ji than Mf/V. Devonshire Cream.” For all-round excellence and uniform purily. FusseSl’s Thick Ric'i Cream (Golden Butterfly Brand) Rivals the very finest Devonshire Cream, and, in addition, keeps indefinitely in any climate. Of All Stores. Wholesale Agents Paterson, Simons Co. Ltd.,350 words
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Advertisement1996 1912-08-07 2 m 'A And you must take Sanatogen regularly for several weeks” This urgent advice is given by physicians every day, in every civilised country, to sufferers from Nervous Debility, Brain-fag, Lack of Vitality, Sleeplessness, Disordered Digestion, Poverty of Blood and various Wasting D’sea c es. -W Physicians know that Sanatogen1,996 words
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Article28 1912-08-07 3 Veetcle trcm Agent» Due Amy? Della r. Alice P. Ludirig Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo AG.ACo. A. B. Jo. BM.ACo. 1 8th Aug. 10th 13th 15th 128 words
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Article21 1912-08-07 3 VeeeeU For Agent» Leave» Au aye Delta P. AUce P Ludwig A.O.ACOA. B. B.M ACo. Aug. Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore21 words
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Advertisement361 1912-08-07 3 MPWtcd Arrivals and Depart ure» Mall Service Outward. Aug. 8 Assaye connecting with Malwa 22 India Mooltan Sept. 5 Devauha Macedonia 19 China Mo re a t'omeward Mar. Apr. Mav 8 Devanha 22 Delta 4 India 19 Assaye 3 Devanha Murinoxa Medina Mongolia Macedonia Apr. I May 19 2 17361 words
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Advertisement306 1912-08-07 3 SHIPPING.I BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fo* INTENDED TO SAIL. Steamer. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT 81 Co., Penang, Agents, fed 8S8. K KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) For Dill, Asahan, Paneh and Singapore. (Weekly). Deli and Batu Bahra. (Fortnightly). Deli and Langsa. (Fortnightly). Singapore (direct) Connecting with Batavia and306 words
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Advertisement1280 1912-08-07 3 V0BMT8CBZB LLOYD, BREMEN. T'tfPTi'R.TAT, QESKAN KAIL LINE. fTTHE fast and well-known mail stoamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen JL Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa), Tort Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki, Kobe, 'Yokohama1,280 words
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Article, Illustration98 1912-08-07 4 Published dailj (except Sundays aud public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N.B. —All buainem or m<mi mention*98 words
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Article658 1912-08-07 4 Fomes semitostu?, the deadly ro<4 disease that attacks the Para trees in our plantations, is the only enemy that our planters really fear, and it is a great pity that science cannot help them mire than it does. It is as the Echo has often declared, knowledge in658 words
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Article30 1912-08-07 4 Mr. Thung Siang Swee a pupil of St. Xavier’s Institution leaves to-night by the P. O. s.s. Assaye for Hongkong to 6tudy medicine at the University there.30 words
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Article88 1912-08-07 4 Following are the Agenda for to-morrow’s meeting of the Municipal Commission 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any Special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. 5. Tenders for construction of abutments for Patani Road Bridge.88 words
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Article15 1912-08-07 4 Rahman Tin Co. 1,***** pikuls Heawood Estate 394 Rahman Hydraulic Tin $OO15 words
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Article323 1912-08-07 4 t lb\ t Singapore Para Rubber Estates 19,594 Jugra Estate 22,514 Bradwall (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate Limited 7,681 Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates Ltd. 25,338 Dennistown (Krian F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Ltd. 14,059 Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Co., Ltd. 76,240 Suogei Liang Rubber Companv, Ltd 2,723 Riverside (Selangor) Rubber Co,323 words
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Article498 1912-08-07 4 [Echo Correspondence Alor Star, 6th Aug. The Penang visitors for the Kedah Gymkhana arrived here on Saturday last with their horses. The Hon. Resident Councillor came by the Sea Belle. They were warmly welcomed and had a jolly good time here. On Sunday morning the visitors had golf498 words
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Article392 1912-08-07 4 To tdb Editor of thb Straits Echo. Penany. Dear Sir, —May I be allowed a little space in your valuable paper to call the attention of the Traffic Manager, F. M. S. Railways and see that proper and respectable Guards are put on ma 1 trains. Yesterday, while392 words
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Article285 1912-08-07 4 Investigations during the holidays, and covering the whole of last month,'showed that Ipoh and Taiping buy between five and six times as many Echoes as Gazettes. This should interest advertisers who are interested in those places. The Echo's steady subscribers bavegreatlv increased in number during the current285 words
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Article338 1912-08-07 4 Murder. The case in which Veerasamy who was charged with the murder of a woman named Amirtham at Sungei and with four charges of voluntarily causing grievous hurt was concluded yesterday evening when the special jurors unanimously found the accused guilty of the capital charge. The accused in338 words
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Article224 1912-08-07 4 The enormous demand for rice in Japan has not been without its effect on the export market in Calcutta. During the past two months there have Ijeen second shipments of rice to Rangoon, Singapore and Penang as the result of heavy exports from Rangoon to Japan. Those224 words
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Advertisement171 1912-08-07 4 FRED LANDER, TURF ACCOUNTANT. HAS OPENED HIS BOOK ON THE TAIPING RACES. FIRST DAY, AUGUST I3TH. Trebles 1,000 to 30 on Races 1, 3 81 7. Trebles 500 to 15 on Races 1, 4 7. Double Events Straight Out on All Events. All communications Must Be addressed to HEAD OFFICE:171 words
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Advertisement52 1912-08-07 4 A summer’s day, not very warm, A lady thinks she’ll take'no harm A plunge, a dire in ocean wave, A cry she’s out of depth— of save A chill, an illness very bad, A friend comes in, she’s rather sad A last resort, Woods’ Peppermint Cure A great recovery, safe52 words
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Advertisement32 1912-08-07 4 Unnosan (in capsules) is well tolerated bv the digestive apparatus no complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most favourable in Cystitis. Approved bj tbs reading specialists* of the day.32 words
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Article27 1912-08-07 5 London, August 7. (Hr Courtesy of Me*sra. Boustead A Co.) Plantation Para, Ist Latex crepe 4s. lOd. Para to arrive 4s. 9Jd. Market firm.27 words
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Article207 1912-08-07 5 (lieuter.) The Cabinet Question. Constantinople, August 6. Tlie President of the Chamber went to the Palace to infoim the Sultan of the vote of censure. His Majesty refused to receive him. An Imperial rescript was read in the Chamber stating that the Cabinet enjoyed the full confidence of207 words
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Article22 1912-08-07 5 Reuter•) London, August G. Mr. Theodore Roosevelt’s programme includes a sickness and old age insurance scheme like Mr. Lloyd George’s.22 words
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Article64 1912-08-07 5 (Reuter.) London, August 6. The week end raiu was very destructive Floods iu the North of England, West of Scotland and the whole of Ireland ruined the crops and drowned the cattle. Seventeen people were drowned while bathing, lislpug or boating, including Major i lonnles, who served iu64 words
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Article53 1912-08-07 5 (Reuter.) St. Petersburg, August G. A fire broke out this afternoon in a timber yard at I‘otrovski Island. It spread and destroved fifty warehouses and other buildings including the Palace of Peter the Great. A tire broke out in the eveuing at tlie lVace of the Grand53 words
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Article79 1912-08-07 5 (Reuter Loudon, August 6. The House of Commons passed the third ruling of the Appropriation Bill by 191 ’fetes to 162. The Opposition tcok the unu«ual step of demanding a division. The Ministerialists were apprehensive owiug to small attendance of Liberals despite the Whips. 62 Nationalists and 3279 words
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Article33 1912-08-07 5 (Reuter.) Marseilles, August 6. After a prolonged strike the officers and p of the Messageries Maritimes l !*v« ruined work accepting iu advance the ,J “UMon of the Arbitration Court-33 words
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Article76 1912-08-07 5 (Reuter.) INTELLIGENT ANTICIPATION. London, August 6. The papers are busy cabinet-making. They concur that the Master of Elibank will shortly lie promoted and that Lord Morley will remain in the House of Lords until the Home Rule Bill is passed. The Daily Chronicle states that the Master of Elibank76 words
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Article201 1912-08-07 5 (Reuter.) Who Will Wia T Chicago, August 6. The Convention opened very enthusiastically, many wearing red bandanna handkerchiefs, the Progressive emblem Mr. Roosevelt was not present. The National Committee, at its sitting, to decide the disputed contests prior to the opening of the Convention expelled the Negroes201 words
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Article125 1912-08-07 5 (Reuter.) London, August G. In the House of Commons Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, defended the appointment of Mr. D’Eyncourt as Director of Naval Construction. He said that he had been very anxious to make the appointment satisfactory to the Admiralty. He refused to125 words
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Article44 1912-08-07 5 (Renter.) London, August 6. The Admiralty has issued a scheme opening the commissioned ranks to the lower deck. A hundred or more, under 25. will be able to rise to commandersbips. Warrant officers can attain commissioned rank after fifteen years’ service.44 words
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Article29 1912-08-07 5 Reuter.) Loudon, August 6. The Midland ironmasters have announced an increase of 10 per ton on iron bars, the highest price during the past eleven years.29 words
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Article54 1912-08-07 5 Rt liter.) London, August 6. At question time Mr. Asquith announced that a select committee will lie appointed to enquire into the question as to whether anv responsibility rests with the British Directors of the Peruvian Amazon Company for the atrocities at Putumayo and whether any changes in54 words
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Article17 1912-08-07 5 (Reuter London, August 7. Lord Liverpool has been appointee Governor of Now Z aland.17 words
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Article52 1912-08-07 5 Test Match. (Reuter.) South Africans Lending. London. August 7. The weather was dull and showery when the Test match between Australia and South Africa was continued at Nottingham. South Africa scored 329 in the first innings, towards which total White contributed 59, not out. Australia replied with 219. Bardsley52 words
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Article637 1912-08-07 5 Crescent vs. P. F. S. The League fixture between these clubs was plaved off yesterday on the Free School ground and resulted in a win for the Crescent by two goals to one after a hard contest. Mr. H. A. Neubronner was the referee. The teams lined up637 words
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Article331 1912-08-07 5 Following were tb9 results of the ties played yesterday; Single Handicap A Waugli beat Goldie 6 1.6—4 Seller beat Syer 7 —5, 10 Championship Whitlock beat Cu*Ciiden 6—2. 6 —l. Prof tS'O i l airg Manners A Johnson h -at Harries A H irvey Singh 1331 words
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Article272 1912-08-07 5 Coal. —The s. s. Wong Koi which arrived from Hongay this morning is discharging 2,058 tons of coal for Messrs. Boustead A Co The P. A O extra steamer Palma, having left Suez at 10-30 pm. on Friday, 2nd instant, is expected to arrive here at 8 a.m on272 words
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Article376 1912-08-07 5 Important Points Affecting the Industry. In his report for 1911 the Director of Agriculture F. M. S. says —The questions connected with coconut cultivation have not received the attention they deserve in the Federated Malay St.ites. There has been too much of the idea that a coconut376 words
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Article447 1912-08-07 5 Teluk Aaiot. The Fair was located on the spacious grounds of the District Officer's residence. Dotted all orer the grassy lawn were to be seen the different shops—Ye Village Shop. Ye Bonnet Shop, Ye Eating Hous°, Ye Nose-gar stall, Ye Village Inn and Bowling Green, and447 words
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Article67 1912-08-07 5 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 6) tons at $101.40 Leong Fee A Co., 50 102. Straits Trading Co., 25 102.221 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 100 102. Total 181 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at <4*204 5s67 words
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Article82 1912-08-07 5 To-day 25th Day of 6th Moon. Bind, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Volunteer Recruits, B" Co. League Football C. U. A. C. vs. E A. C., Victmia Green. George Town Cineinafcrgraph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Sraits Cinematograph. Penang Howl. Matsuo’s Japanese Ciue»»\tograph, Penang Road-To-morrow. 26th Day of 6th Mon. Ladies" Rifle Shooting,82 words
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Article18 1912-08-07 5 English (Assaye) Bth Aug China (Delta) ...10th China t Primes* Alice) ...13th German (Prim Ludwig) ...15th18 words
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Article18 1912-08-07 5 O New Moon Aug. 13th (First. Quarter 19th O Full Moon 28th IAst Quarter Sept. 4th18 words
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Article38 1912-08-07 5 Mall Service. Outward. Homeward. Assay c 8 Aug. I Delta 10 Aug. India 22 I Arcadia 23 Extra Service. Outward Homeward. Cylon 9 Aug. I Per a 16 Aug. Palm i 13 I Canlia 3038 words
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Advertisement59 1912-08-07 5 Goad for We?k Digestion. taroberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets 4 not sicken or gripe, and may l*e taken 111 p“rf«t safety by the most delicate I' llail ~r the youngest child. The old and "ill also find them a most suitable 'oMv f r aiding and strengthening their digestion and59 words
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Advertisement55 1912-08-07 5 How a Great Reputation Was Won. You are not experimenting on yourself when vou take Chuml>erlain s Keniedv for a cold as that preparation has won its' rrreut reputation ami extensive sale by its remarkable cure» of cold. »■>* *r a to "child™ with implicit cooSdem* \t contains no bamiful55 words
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Advertisement41 1912-08-07 5 Prof. Schmidt prefers (ionosan (Sautals Kawa Riedel’s) to any other preparation of Sant alwood oil. Although he used the drug in more tlian 20 cases, he has never observed anv sigr i of nausea, flatulency, nephritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions.41 words
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Advertisement44 1912-08-07 5 It lias been satisfactorily (lemonstratod that thousands of j»ersons have to thank (Jonnsan for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringent and antiseptic and has never been known to fail. At all dealers in Talent Medicines and Chemicals in bottles of 40 capsules.44 words
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Advertisement358 1912-08-07 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. J-TD. Hbai> Office: —SINGAPORE Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents for Penang. MACBETH ANl> BARRETT. E. C. BOYCE, District Manager, local Office: No. 7. Union Strbkt. NOTICE. Penang Sales Room. Ite Estate of KHOO HOCK SEONG, deceased.358 words
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Article167 1912-08-07 6 Jin Ho, Br. s.s., 111, Lingard, 6th Aug., Trang, sth Aug. t Gen. —E. 8. Co., Ltd. Malaya, Ger. s.s., 348, Peters, 6th Aug., Deli, sth Aug., Gen. —B. M. A Co. Perak, Br. s.s., i 58, Glenday, 6th Aug., Deli, sth Aug., Gen. —E. 8. Co., Ltd. Mek167 words
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Article52 1912-08-07 6 7th August. R. Halewyn, f or Alor Star (Kedah). Taroba, for Negapatam and Madras. Kedah, tor Alor Star (Kedah). Malacca, forTongkab. Holt Canton, for Teluk Anson. Curonia, for Rangoon. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. A tea ye, for Singapore, China and Japan. Mary Austin, for Trang and52 words
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Article242 1912-08-07 6 Fob Deli —Per Malaya, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Alor Btar (Kedah)— Per Isabelli, tomorrow, 11 a.m. Calcutta—Per O. Ape it, to-morrow, 11 a m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, noon. Trang Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 2 pm. Deli —Per Perak, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson242 words
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Article124 1912-08-07 6 Psnano, 7th August. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bauk 2/4,’, 4 months* sight Bank 2/4^ 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank R*. 1741 3 days* sight Private 1754 Bombay, Demand Bans 1744 Moulmeiu, Demand Bank 1734 8 days* sight Private 176 Madras, Demand124 words
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Article223 1912-08-07 6 Gold Leaf 564.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 35 50 sales Trang Pepper 23 75 sales Cloyjjs 35. —nominal Maee 120 —sellers Pickings 110— sales Nutmegs 110 s 2 G.—buyers No. 1 8.20 sale* Sugar 2 810 sal s C Basket 5.15 tmyprg Copra (mxod) 10.—buyera rTahbun 190.—223 words
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Article195 1912-08-07 6 Pknano, Jtb August, 1912. skek cts, Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Moat... 16 Rump Steak 24 0x Tail each 30 II Tongue,,, 55 Feat 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork Pork per catty 32 Pig's Head... H. N 20 Feet195 words
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Article1917 1912-08-07 6 *4 g S °*4S Number of "3 i J S Capital. Shares > P Dividends. Name. g C J (5 i 3 d 3 J I 1907 1908 1909 Il**********2 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES, p.c. p.c. |p.c. p. e. t909 450,000 130,000 1 1 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd 75 cts.1,917 words
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Advertisement38 1912-08-07 6 The Best PUster. A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and bound on over the affected parts is superior to a plaster and costs only one tenth as much. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.38 words
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Advertisement54 1912-08-07 6 Cur« for Biliousness Biliousness is due to a disordered condition of the stomach. Chamberlain’s Tablets tjre essentially a stomach medicine, intended especially to act on that organ to cleanse it, strengthen it, tone and invigorate it, to regulate the lirer and to banish biliousness positively and effectually. For sale by54 words
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Advertisement39 1912-08-07 6 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION Active Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote. Ouj cRr (Chapoteaut) RELIABLE AGENT TREATMENT OF w TUBERCULOSIS v OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS Sold by all Chemist*,39 words
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Article176 1912-08-07 7 Mr. H. C. Robinson, Inspector of Fisheries, F. M. S, reporting on the department for the rear 1911 savs: The total revenue for the three Western states derived from fishing and fishing boat licences amounted to an increase of 12,312.55 over the figures for 1910 and 12,449 10176 words
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Article171 1912-08-07 7 The following notifications appear in current issue of the Government Gazette The King bae liean pleased to approve the appointment of Mr. H. M. Darby to be temporarily an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council during the absence on leave of Mr. F. W. Collins. Mr. NAM Griffin,171 words
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Article521 1912-08-07 7 The Directors’ Report to be presented at the General Meeting to be held on 6ih August, 1912, at 2 p.rn. at Malacca i? as follows Your Directo-s beg to submit the Statement of Accounts and Report for*the year ended 3'st March, 1912. The nett profit for the period521 words
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Advertisement996 1912-08-07 7 The Insular Life Assurance Co., LIMITED. CAPITAL Ps. 500,000. Head Office: 25, Market Street, MaiullafP.I. LEON MOOSER Esq., Managing Director. r Policies Unconditional and Incontestable. Special features, “Disability,” and “Return Premium CL"uses.” •NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES." STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION.” For further information apply to: TIANG LEE S’ Co.,996 words
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Advertisement59 1912-08-07 7 THIS IS IT Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS The kites! scientific prepuruiicn of COD LIVER OIL- Dees a!l that is dinned for i! and supersedes the oidJa-jMjned emulsion; which upset the stomach Ilijhlyre co.nnumded by the medi cal prafesei ;:i. CV ALL tHLlntLlT c zrxxJi L I59 words
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Advertisement667 1912-08-07 7 Abjut Co 4$ 5oau Good Advice. Don’t trifle with a cold is good advice for prudent men and women. It m«Y he vital in case of a child. There is nothing lietter than Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children. It is safe and sure. For sale by667 words
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Advertisement890 1912-08-07 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Utc of Hr. Allca 8 Co., Pha, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free KMIDINO AT /Vo. 2ln, Penang Road, k few lows from the Eulcn ui Orient*! Hotel. TECK COMPANY. Shanghai Carpenters', V Furnishers. PENANG ROAD. v > High-class Household Furniture kept in stock and890 words
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