Straits Echo, 30 August 1912
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Title Section35 1912-08-30 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT TIIE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY- VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum PENANG, FKIDA*, 30th AUGUST, 1912. Single Cop;, 10 coots. No. 19S35 words
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Advertisement1007 1912-08-30 1 if ro* require a ;Tonio and; Mine' thing to nourish you, g 2 Drink] Head ,Guifu\ess’s Stout, and look for this lifl s' label < V to see that you get it. TIANQ LEE A Co., Sole Agent». Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co..1,007 words
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Advertisement33 1912-08-30 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. TIANQ LEE A Co., Sole Agents33 words
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Article788 1912-08-30 2 In introducing paper» on the New Woman in China and Japan and India,’ Dr. Albert Shaw, in the July number of the American Review of Reviews, thus compactly sums up the situation One of the most significant and deepreachiug developments of the modern788 words
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Article294 1912-08-30 2 For to-day the orders of the Day are as follow: 1. Motion by .the Acting Colonial Secretary That this Council approves the coming into operation of The Registration of Deeds (Singapore) Ordinance 1909’ within the Island of Singapore comprised in Town Sub-division XXIV, and Mukinis I and 11,294 words
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Article399 1912-08-30 2 Jerks Him From His Boat and Speeds Across Jamaica Bay. Tho aim of every fisherman who goes to Jamaica Bay for weakfish las long been to catch a big sea turtle which frequents the bay waters and makes a living stealing bait from the weakfish lines, and399 words
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Advertisement58 1912-08-30 2 SUAAiiiiA Ulliiiiii ilii THIS IS IT' WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound tasteless ODORLESS f C*4 l 1 he latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Docs all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the medical profession. OF58 words
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Advertisement79 1912-08-30 2 Scund, Healthful Sleep. Restlessness and insomnia are often caused by disorders of the stomach and constipation. In such cases a cure is easily and quickly effected by taking Chamberlain’s Tablets. They strengthen the digestion and regulate the bowels, insuring sound, healthful sleep. Sold by all Dispensaries and Dealers. 8,000,000 Rubber79 words
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Advertisement1839 1912-08-30 2 48 F»r Beware Capsule of a& >o b. ars imitations 4? the Name and m Cm iterteits. I A c£° \o\ e «elief wi rue Vivienne. Sold by oil Chemists PART S, MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, hereby invite separate tenders for the supply of the1,839 words
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Article28 1912-08-30 3 1 (IH'ls trom Agents Due Onnkn Kind If* ri.ifp Colombo AG.ACo. Singapore A,G.ACo. Singapore B M.AOo. Colombo BM.ACo. 1 i 5th Sept. 7th 10th m 12th28 words
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Article20 1912-08-30 3 IfW'Jj For Agent* Leave* tottu nka A*t,ye Kltui fikJuir Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore A.O.AC0. A. B. B.M ACo. Sept.20 words
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Advertisement291 1912-08-30 3 32 S.N.G /tPtctcd Arrivals and Departure* Mall Service Outward. v>,,t 5 Devanba connecting with Macedonia 1 19 China More» lion cward. S*-l't Oct F«b. Mar. Apr. M M»y Medina Malwa 7 Ansaye 21 India Ij Devanba Mooltan 1913 Season. 21 Himalaya 8 Devanba 22 Delta X India 19 Assay e291 words
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Advertisement1637 1912-08-30 3 r SHIPPING. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co.. Penang, Agents m KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) Fob Intended to Sail. Deli, Asahan, Paneh and Singapore. (Weekly). Deli and Bata Bahra. (Fortnightly). Deli and Langsa. (Fortnightly). Sings pore (direct) Connecting with Batavia and other Java etc.1,637 words
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Article, Illustration97 1912-08-30 4 Published daily (except Sundays and publk holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 —232 Beach Street, Tcnang Price. Daily Local ?24 per annum Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.-50 CABI.E ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N.B.— All business communications should97 words
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Article1284 1912-08-30 4 When about a score of years ago I sought to reconcile mv religious aspirati ns and my intellectual requirements by embracing the Buddhism of Dr. Paul Carus, I gave up all field sports that involved the taking of life. I gave up shooting and fishing, and greatest sacrifice1,284 words
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Article499 1912-08-30 4 Lunas is a rubber estate owned by a registered company. Its affairs were to have been the subject of litigation this week, but I learn that suit No. 163 of 1912 has been abandoned. If this is so, I regret it for the sake of the shareholders and of499 words
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Article899 1912-08-30 4 Anaotl General Meeting. The 13th Annual General Meeting of the Penang Volunteer Corps was held at the Drill Hall yesterday evening when, besides Major the Hon. A. R. Adams, Capt. Alan Wilson, Lieut. Bell, Lieut. Neubronner, Lieut. Webster, Lieut. Hamilton (P. V* C. C.). Lieut. R. Owen (P.899 words
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Article244 1912-08-30 4 The business at yesterday’s meeting the Municipal Commission was D formal. The following geutlemen y present: Mr. W. Peel (Presidont) Mr T. Chapman and Mr. Yeoh Guan SeoL Mr. L. M. Bell (Municipal Engined Mr. L A. C. Biggs (Secretary) i n Jy** ance. After the minutes of244 words
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Article339 1912-08-30 4 Penang, 30th August, 1912. Dear Mr. 41 Echo-Man I’m afraid you are perfectly hopeless, but for the sake of the 4 weaker brethren to whom the article is likely to appeal, some sort of protest seems to be called for by your leader of last evening.339 words
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Article171 1912-08-30 4 Mr. G. S. Magill, Assistant Commissionerof Police, F M.S., has returned from leave. Mrs. Julia Charles, a nurse at the Bat“ Gajah Hospital, who was charged attempting incendiarism, has been fined I- Mr. Yonge, manager of Sungei R*vi. Sungei Siput, died in Taiping Hospital from septic pneumonia171 words
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Advertisement179 1912-08-30 4 Kred Lander TURF ACCOUNTANT. Penang Sc Singapore, HAS OPENED HIB BOOK ON THE ST. LEGER Run on Wednesday, 11th September, 1912. Combination 1,500 to 10 against placing them 1,2, 3 as they run. Also Straight Out. For further prices and particulars apply to HEAD OFFICE, 23 BEACH STREET, PENANG. Telegrams,179 words
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Advertisement50 1912-08-30 4 Digestion and Assimilation. It is not the quantity of food taken but the amount digested and assimilated that gives strength and vitality to the system. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate the stomach and liver and enable them to perform their functions naturally. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement8 1912-08-30 4 For Chronic Cheat Complaints, Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure8 words
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Article41 1912-08-30 5 London, August 30. (Hr Courtesy of Messrs. The East Asiatic Co., through their agents Slot i Co.) Fine Para Spot... ss. Id. lino Para Forward... 4s. 10Jd. p'irst Latex Crepe delivery next three months 4«. 9£d. Market Quiet.41 words
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Article39 1912-08-30 5 (Echo Sjtecial.) Singapore, August 30. Messrs. Fraser Co’s report states that there were several substantial advances j„ nio st of the sterling rubber shares. Iyocaln responded in a small degree. Industrials and tin are marking time.39 words
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Article113 1912-08-30 5 (Echo Special.) Singaporo, August 30. Tlio Nvalas report for the year ended May 31 shows that there has been steady progress in the general improvements of the Estate. The protit and loss account shows a debit balance of $47,592, due largely to the losses incurred through the excessive113 words
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Article32 1912-08-30 5 {Echo Special.') Singapore, August 30. During August 206 piculs of wolfram ore were exj»orted from Dungun Mine, Trengganu, to Singapore. This makes a total of 1,091 piculs for the eight months.32 words
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Article49 1912-08-30 5 (Echo Special.) Singapore, August 30. Sigmund Forschmidt was convicted of living on the proceeds of the prostitution of hii wife and sentenced to three months’ rigorous imprisonment. The charge of criminal intimidation was withdrawn. Mr Seth, the Deputy Public Prosecutor, said that the accused would be banished.49 words
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Article85 1912-08-30 5 (Reuter.) London, August 30. Mr. R. L. Borden, the Canadian Premier, in a farewell statement of very grateful appreciation for the welcome of the Imp-rial Government to tho Canadian Mmisters, said that they had been received most cordially aud discussed with the utmost frankness the defence of the85 words
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Article60 1912-08-30 5 (Reuter Peking, August 30. Sir John Jordan has sent a memorandum to Chiua referring to China’s intention to incorporate Tibet as a province xml declaring that the Tibetans ought to be ullowotlto ii auage their owu internal aflairs *ithout Chinese interference. The memorandum recommends a new Auglo-Chinese60 words
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Article86 1912-08-30 5 Reuter.) London, August 29. Lie situation in Nicaragua, where the Atu**ruaus are clamouring for help, is ap',‘ireutly growing serious aud disquieting to ie American Government who are sendlu<' forces. A partv of American sailors marines forced their way from Managua to Leon. The foreigners are Uking refuge at86 words
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Article33 1912-08-30 5 (Reuter.) Turkey's Reply. London, August 29. Turkey has instructed her representatives 'road to inform the Powers, when asked Count von Berchtold’s proposals, 1 urkev cannot listen to proposals acting internal policy.33 words
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Article407 1912-08-30 5 {Reuter.) Memorial Service. London, A ugust 29. There were impressive scenes at the memorial service at Olympia which was crammed by a vast audience. Beautiful wreaths were sent by the King aud Queen, Queen Alexandra, and the Kaiser. These were displayed on a platform. The cortege escorting407 words
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Article24 1912-08-30 5 Reuter.) St. Petersburg, August 29. The trans-Siberian train, conveying Prince Henry of Prussia to Tokyo, was derailed beyond Irkutsk. He sustained no injuries.24 words
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Article36 1912-08-30 5 (Renter.) London, August 29. The Canadian Pacific quadruple screw turbine steamer, Empress of Russia, is the first of the two 15,000 ton boats for the Vancouver-Yokobama service. She was launched at Glasgow yesterday.36 words
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Article25 1912-08-30 5 (Reuter.) Douai, August 29. The aeroplane of Lieutenant Ckandfier, who was qualifying for a military certificate, ignited His charred body has been discovered.25 words
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Article115 1912-08-30 5 (Reuter.) London. August 30. A engine dashed into a crowded business traiu from Aldershot which was standing at Vauxhall Station and telescoped the rear carriages. One was killed and four were seriously injured. Eig it people sustained fractured limbs. Iwentv were sent to hospital Many were115 words
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Article25 1912-08-30 5 (Reuter.) Berlin. August 29. The Swiss Legation states positively that tj K.i~r .rn Ti.it SwtorW. thou,* the programme has been curtailed.25 words
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Article216 1912-08-30 5 Reuter.) C«t off. Loudon, August 29. Increasing floods have again cut off Yarmouth and Lowestoft. Railway communication cannot be resumed for several days. Hard Hit. The working-class breeders were hard hit the floods drowning thousands of celebrated Norwich canaries. No Improvement. London, August 29. There is little216 words
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Article33 1912-08-30 5 (Reuter.) London, August 29. The Kaiser went out for a vigorous walk yesterday. He climbed the hills. His voice is not entirely restored but the feeling of indisposition has disappeared.33 words
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Article22 1912-08-30 5 (Reuter.) Hongkong, August 29. Robbers seized the Lofong and Samchun Customs Houses and carried off the arms and ammunition.22 words
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Article101 1912-08-30 5 (Reuter.) London, August 30. The Australian cruiser Sydney was launched at Govan. Captain Muirhead Collins, representing the High Commissioner who is absent iu Canada, said that, the last maritime confederacy was that of ancient Greece which failed liecause the Athenians neglected to make the outlying states living and101 words
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Article162 1912-08-30 5 (Reuter.) New York, August 29. The Commissioner of Police, despite protests, has published the names of the owners of houses where the Police discovered gambling. This has caused a sensation. It includes several prominent estate corporations, two of which are English. Echo Appeal.—The full text of Mr.162 words
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Article47 1912-08-30 5 English Cricket. (Reuter.) London, August 21*. Sussex beat Warwickshire by an innings aad 71 iuns. Yo kshire defeated Somerset by an innings and 136 runs. Lancashire beat Leicestershire by an innings and 38 runs. Other games were drawn. The Champions. Yorkshire has won the Cricket Championship.47 words
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Article34 1912-08-30 5 Reuter London, August 29. Mr Alsopp, the manager of the South African cricket team, has received a cable from the South African Cricket Association approving of the 1913—4, 1914—5, and 1916—7 visits.34 words
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439 1912-08-30 5 Penang versus Colombo Rangoon Perak Selangor. The Penang team shot this match this morning, tiring commencing at 7.15 a.m. in a dull light. The light improved at 500 and 600 yards. Capt. Alan Wilson and Mr. R. L. Cuscaden very kindly officiated as439 words
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Article61 1912-08-30 5 The following business in tin has teea done to-lav Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 25 tots at $lO6 Straits Trading Co., 50 106.55 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 150 106.60 Total 225 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at X 212 15b. cash and .£*2l2 three months’61 words
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Article36 1912-08-30 5 To- DAT 18th Day of 7th Moon. Kedah Rubber Co. Meeting, 4 p.m. Volunteer Company Drill. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala K&ngsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Ro^d. Matfeuo's Japanese Cinematograph, Penaug Road.36 words
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Article117 1912-08-30 5 Two reports were received at the. Magazine Station with regard to the disap)>earances of dinner services and other silver articles from the residences of Mr. Copley and the Harbour Master. Inspector Lcouard last night succeeded in arresting a Chinese curio seller. He was seen going to117 words
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Advertisement31 1912-08-30 5 I'Onoiun rapeules contain only the purest .V 1 1 Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa "»;i The first dose quickly removes violHll' iiillaujimtof» hvmptouib, bota of 40 at all doaloru and cbouiiwU.31 words
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Advertisement26 1912-08-30 5 Dr Boss of Strassburtf introdnsed (Jnn« 5 tbcT treatment of the diseases to which mankind is liable. hSST-fcr preparations of Copaiba, Lubelw or p Sandalwood oil26 words
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Advertisement45 1912-08-30 5 Be t Treatment for Whwpinj Cou*h. AVhooping cough is not dangerous when the cough is kept loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It has been used in many epidemics of this ciseaaa with |>erfect success. For tale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.45 words
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Advertisement385 1912-08-30 5 For Children’s Harking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great 1 eppermiut Cure. IPOH ATHLETIC MEETING. Open to members of all recognised Clubs in S.B. and F.M.S., will be held on Friday and Saturdaj. September, 13th 14th. CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS: 1. Half Mi’e 2 100 Yards 3. High Jump 4. Walking Race (1385 words
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Advertisement179 1912-08-30 5 w I STEWARTS TOURISTS GUIDE TO THE FAR EAST. A Complete Handbook with Note* on Burmah and the Malar States and detailed information and description of the voyage FROM SOUT HA M PTON TO TOKYO. I $1 per copy 26] each. Pritchard Co, "Straits Echo Criterion Press, Pinang Gazette Office179 words
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Article87 1912-08-30 6 Goeben, Ger. s.s. 5,109, Lindeman, 30th Aug., Bremen, 27th July, Gen.— B. M. A Co. Lunka, Br. s.s 956, Sinclair, 30th Aug., Singapore, 28th Aug., Gen.—H. L. Hong Bee, Br. s.s, 2,45’. Kinghorn, 30th Aug., Amoy, 20th Aug., Gen.—Koe Guan A Co. Jin Ho, Br. s s., lll.Lingard, 30th87 words
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Article59 1912-08-30 6 30th August Van llogendorph, for Deli and Asahan. Petrel, for Asahan. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenhain and Singapore. Padang, for Batu Bahra. Hebe, for Teluk AnsoD. Lian Chao, for Pulau Langkawi, Perils and Setul. Pangkor, for Dindings and Sitiawan. Totomi Mam, for Singapore, China and Japan. Flying Drngon, for59 words
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Article234 1912-08-30 6 Fom Ten—Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Retideni Halewyn, to-morrow, 8 am. Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Madras, taking mails for Europe, etc., ▼ia Bombay—Per Taroba, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 pm. Rangoon and Calcutta—Per Egra, to-morrow, 1234 words
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Article124 1912-08-30 6 Pkhaho, 30th August. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/ipj 4 months’ sight Bank 2/^/ 7 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary.. 2/4‘J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 175 J Bombay, Demand Bank 174^ Moulmein, Demand Bank I<3l 3 days’ sight Private 176124 words
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Article215 1912-08-30 6 Gold Leaf >64.69 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 32f sales Trang Pepper 23 75 nominal Cloves 35. —nominal Mace 12-* —sellers Pickings 113— sellers Nutmegs 110.®. 27f sales f S(>. 1 8.20 sales Sugar j., 2 8.10 salts Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.15 buyers 1 allbun 190.215 words
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Article172 1912-08-30 6 Pbnano, 30th Auoust, 1912. Beef cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pouk Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... Feet I Tongue Mutton per172 words
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Article2021 1912-08-30 6 j i 3 Number of a. C fi ‘-2 g Capital. Shares > P Dividends. issued. s 12 s p a a oq <y p m Ph 1907 1908 1909 *****911 1912 UUKKKK —IMlLLAK SHAKES, p.c. p.c. |p.c. p. a < 1« 1 aSOOOO 130 000 1 l Ayer2,021 words
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Advertisement52 1912-08-30 6 His gout was bad, the poor old dad Was ill and nearly raring He had a cold, and then behold. He cut himself when shaving, llis wife was sure Woods’ Peppermint Cure Would mend him in a minute And I’ve been told it cured the cold, Ho swears there’s magic52 words
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Advertisement38 1912-08-30 6 How to Cure Musculir Rheumatism. It is worse than useless to take any medicines internally for muscular or chronic rheumatiaui. All that is needed is a free application of Chamberlain's Liniment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.38 words
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Advertisement55 1912-08-30 6 ASK FOR W 4® (a I) y Si N sLHEAO^ the stout that is the best in pints or nip bottles To toe had, retail FROM Messrs. Tong Joo Co., Kong Fook Cheong Co., Goon Yen Friends, Anglo Chinese Store, Cheat Seng Co, Joo Hoe Co., Ban Swee Joo Co.,55 words
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Article826 1912-08-30 7 Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule took appeals from decisions cf police magistrates iu the Singapore Supreme Court'on Tuesday. The first appeal was that of Towkay Khoo Mah Lek, a well known Kinta mining towkay, who was convicted and sentenced to one month’s imprisonment by826 words
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Article507 1912-08-30 7 The Physician’s Greatest Ally. When Dysentery is playing havoc with the health and strength of the unfortuuate sufferer, he has urgent need of nourishment which is easily digestible, does not irritate the bowels, and is capable of sustaining his strength, which is always greatly undermined by507 words
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Article189 1912-08-30 7 Septemher, 1012. H. W. L. W. H. W. L W. DaTE am. am. pm. p.m. 1st 2.30, 8.44. 2.27, 8.57 2nd 2.53, 9.07, 2.51, 9.27 3rd 3.20, 9.25, 3.2G, 9.41 4th 3.49, 10.02, 3.55, 10.19 5tli 4.30, 11.13, 4.14, 11.25 6th 6.37, Nil, 8.49, 2.31 7tli189 words
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Advertisement935 1912-08-30 7 The Insular Life Assurance Co., LIMITED. CAPITAL 500,000. Head Office 25, Market Street, Manilla!P.I. LEON MOOSEK Esq., Managing Director. Policies Unconditional and Incontestable. Special Ftatures, Disability,” and “Return Premium druses.” ■‘NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES." "STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION.” For further information apply to: TIANG LEE fi* Co., General AgetUs935 words
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Advertisement65 1912-08-30 7 THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound c*' TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre paratiouo?COl> LIVER OIL Does all that is 4 claimed for it and super- t .1/1 fichinn o/l T sedes the old fashioned 4 emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by th medi65 words
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Advertisement58 1912-08-30 7 The Op-tC'Date Women. Tbe woman of to-day who has good health good temper, good sense, bright eyes and a lovely complexion, tbe result of correct living and good digestion, a ins the admiration of the world. If your digestion is faulty Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver I Tablets will cortwct it.58 words
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Advertisement855 1912-08-30 8 W. M ANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allca 8 Co., Pfca, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. SBBIDINO AT Ao. 21 a, Penang Road, 4 few 4ooti from the Euten iti Oriental Hotel. Khoo Buan Phuan '.CHOP Seng Moll, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advaneers and General855 words
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