Straits Echo, 31 August 1912
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Title Section35 1912-08-31 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, SATURDAY, 31st AUGUST, 1912. Single Copy, 19 cents. No. 19935 words
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Advertisement1012 1912-08-31 1 If ro« require a Tonic and! some* thing to nourish you, SDrinkj Dog's Head ;Guinness’s Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. TTA.NG LEE A Co., 80U Agents. ■■■> (~7 f IX. < to. Y/l S&HEA Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. (-BANKS.1,012 words
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Advertisement33 1912-08-31 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog's Head Guinness’s Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm. Obsorre this label, it is on erery genuine Nip. TIANQ LEE A Co.. SoU Agent*33 words
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Article2391 1912-08-31 2 Appended if the prize lift: Scholarships and Medals. St. Xavier’s Medal and Prizes for Reliiji* ous Knowledge.— 1. 0. Robless, 2. J. Magness. hj v u Government Scholarships.—l. Nlleng, 2. A. E. Bernard. Institution Medals and Scholarships. Centenary Medal, Andrew Bernard Bro. Alovsius Medal aad Scholarship,2,391 words
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Advertisement57 1912-08-31 2 aiiiumann.i;. uuiHULunn.K.l.Uiun.m.HlinmiUlHnl.Kl THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS t t.« I =k«~r! mrr The latest scientific preparationofCOD LIVER OIL. Docs all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. 11 iyhly recommended by the medical profession. OF ALL57 words
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Advertisement38 1912-08-31 2 How to Cure Muscular Rise*autism. It is worse then useless to take any medicines internally for muscu’ar or chronic t rheumatism. All that is needed is a free application of Chamberlain’6 Liuimeut. For by all Dispensaries and Dealers.38 words
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Advertisement583 1912-08-31 2 The Straits Cinematograph Coy. Tempora mutantur et uos mutamur in illis.” j N.B. —Our Location: Penang Road. 1 Overture Selected Tbe String Band 2 Winter in tbe Eogadine, Sport, Imperium 3 Wiffles receives a decoration Mons. Prince 4 Tbe Warwick Bioscope Chronicle 5 A Farmhouse It mance, Max Linder 6583 words
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Advertisement698 1912-08-31 2 IPOH ATHLETIC MEETING Open to members of all recognised Clubs iu S S and F.M.S., will be held on Friday and Saturday. September, 13th 14th. CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS: 1. Half Mi’e 2. 100 Yards 3. High Jump 4. Walking Race (1 Mile) 5 Quarter-Mile 6. Hurdl s 7. Putting the Weight698 words
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Advertisement475 1912-08-31 2 HOTEL NORMAN, PENANG, Formerly known ns Rnffles Hotel or Rnff les-by-the Sea. Constant confusion having arisen through the name Raffles being the same as that of the Hotel in Singapore, it has been deckled to change the name to HOTEL NORMAN. Proprietor, R. N. B RUN EL-NORM AN Telegrams: NORMANS,475 words
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Article23 1912-08-31 3 VetteU trom Agent» Due DtranJia Amiy t KU;*t Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo AG.AQo. A,G.ACo. BM.AJo. BM.ACo. 1 5thSept. 7th 10th 12th23 words
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Article18 1912-08-31 3 Vett-it For Agent» Leave» Dtvanha 4**rye] Rhist Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore A.G.&CO. A. BMACo.. B. &Co. Sept.18 words
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Advertisement271 1912-08-31 3 £tp«et«d Arrivals and Departures Mall Service Outward. t*l>t ■> 1 >evanha connecting with Macedonia 11* China Morea Hofrewjrrd. SPECIAL THROUGH STEAMER. K M S. India April 4th. fakes by mail steamers. 1st class 2nd class To London by Soa $565-72 $377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $358-29 extra steamers. Intermediate271 words
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Advertisement1397 1912-08-31 3 S HI P PI /V G.) T BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Foe Intruded to 3ail. Singapore (Three times a week). 1 ori Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yoh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Sat. 31 st Aug., 4 p m. Sun. 1st Sept., 4 p.m. Thur. 5th1,397 words
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Article, Illustration99 1912-08-31 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THR CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 —232 Beach Street, Penang Prick. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstation... Post ago Extra Ma i Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABI.E ADDRESS ECHO —PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N.B. —All99 words
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Article1038 1912-08-31 4 Text. “King Solomon made himself a chariot of the wood of Lebanon. He made the pillars thereof of silver, the bottom thereof of gold, the covering of it of purple, the midst thereof being paved with love Solomon’s Song. iii. 9. 10. Men and brethren. This song or1,038 words
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Article558 1912-08-31 4 Seeing that Football is the one great popular game here now, the Echo has decided to pay more attention to it than ever beiore. A special series of interesting anl really instructive articles has been ordered by cable, and the first one, written for us by the famous Jock558 words
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Article2376 1912-08-31 4 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. COMPANY’S SPLtNDID POSITION. The Hon. A. R. Adams presided at the second ordinary general meeting of the Kedah Rubber Co, Ltd., which was held at the Chamber of Commeice yesterday afternoon, the other gentlemen present being Messrs. H. Waugh, H.* Pickenpack, O. Jalass, J. Hug,2,376 words
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Article507 1912-08-31 4 There was a crowded house at this opera which opened its season in Penang last night. The Resident Councillor, Major H. Barry de Hamel and Mr. E. E. Colman, under whose patronage the Star Princess’’ was staged, arrived at about 10 pm. and were garlanded by the507 words
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Advertisement292 1912-08-31 4 Fred Lander turf accountant. Penang Sin^apo^©i nAS OPENED HIS 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 aud particulars apply to HEAD OFFICE, 23 BEACH STREET, PENANG. Telegrams,292 words
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Advertisement38 1912-08-31 4 Dr. Boss of Strassburp introdnsed Qnni Kail in tlie treatment of the most painful is diseases to which mankind is liable. It of better, safer and more effective than other preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs or plain Sandalwood oil38 words
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Advertisement25 1912-08-31 4 (ionosnii capsules contain only the P East Indian Sandalwood oil Kawa. The first dose quickly lent inflammatory symptoms, bow capsules, at all dealers and chemists-25 words
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Article40 1912-08-31 5 London, August 31. (Hr Courtesy of Messrs. The East Asiatic Co., through their agents Slot Co.) pine Para Spot... ss. 2d. Fine Para Forward... 4s. ll|d. First Latex Crepe delivery next three months 4s. 10£d. Market Firm.40 words
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Article50 1912-08-31 5 Echo Special.) Singapore, August 31. At the meeting of the Singapore Cricket Club, Mr. Carver, who presided, said that cricket had reached its highest standard. Mr. W. Makepeace dealt with the finance» with the object of showing that the cost <»f supervision of the Club was excessive50 words
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Article211 1912-08-31 5 Echo Special.) Votes. Singapore, August 31. At. t.lio meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday, the following votes, moved by the Acting Colonial Secretary, were approved: “That this Couucil approves a vote of $K,455 in respect of increased salaries and Duty Allowances to subordinate European Police Officers of the211 words
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110 1912-08-31 5 (Echo Special.') Singapore, August 31. At the meeting of the Singapore Muuicijkil Commission, Dr. Y iu said, in connection with the advertisement for an Assistant Sujeriutondeut of Slaughter Houses, that he had been informed that there were two Chinese applicants for the post. One told him that110 words
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Article36 1912-08-31 5 (Reuter.) Melbourne, August 30. The Hon. George Foster Pearce, the Commonwealth Minister of Defence* is calliug a conference of commanding officers in Australia with the object of eliciting »iews of the new defence scheme.36 words
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Article51 1912-08-31 5 (Reuter.) London, August 30. The War Office awards at the military ariation competition are as follows £4,ooo—Cody Bi-plane. £2,ooo—l>eperdussin Monoplane. £l,OOO (For British Machines)! —Cody Bi-plane. The Cody Bi-plane alone competed in all the tests. £•‘•00 each were awarded to the British IVperdussin aud two Bristol mono51 words
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Article48 1912-08-31 5 •(Reuter.) London, August 31. Following is the betting cu the St. Leger (1 mile 0 fur. 132 yds.) which willbe run at lkmcabter on the 11th iust. 9 to 4 agst. Lomond. sto 1 Tracery. Bto 1 Erlegb. 9to 1 Hector. 100 to G Piutadeau.48 words
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Article23 1912-08-31 5 Renter.} London, August iho Italian (Joveruiueut ha« uotitiad tb 'I Mil withdraw from tbw Sugar Cousontu m yB Ist b«pUjujb«r, 1913.23 words
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Article86 1912-08-31 5 hUnter.) Washington, August 30. Although the State Department does not authorise a statement to this effect it is undersU»d that the administration will decline to permit any question as to the right of the United States to relieve American Shipping of Panama Canal tolls. The matter will be86 words
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Article33 1912-08-31 5 Reuter.) Melbourne, August 30. The Salvationists here held an imposing procession, synchronising with the one in London. There was an enormous gathering at the memorial Birvice at the Sydney Town Hall.33 words
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Article21 1912-08-31 5 (Reuter.) Paris, August 30. The Debate states that General Brissant Desmaillet has been appointed military adviser to China.21 words
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Article24 1912-08-31 5 (Reuter.J London, August 30. Mr. R. L Bordeu, the Canadian Premier, has sailed for Canada. He was accorded a very cordial farewell.24 words
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Article141 1912-08-31 5 (Renter.) London, August 30. The rivor at Norwich has fallen 5 ft. Tho city is resuming its normal aspect but accounts of the agricultural losses throughout East Anglia and the Midlands aro heart rending. The electric light at Norwich has been restored but the damage to141 words
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Article32 1912-08-31 5 (Reuter.) Loudon, August 31. The Admiralty is oxpeditiug the launching of the Iron Duke at Portsmouth. The slip will thus be earlier available for a new aud larger super-dreadnought.32 words
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Article71 1912-08-31 5 (Reuter.) Loudon, August 31. Glasgow is e’aborately celebrating the centenary of tho steamship Comet. a banquet’of the town Councillors and the members representing Glasgow in 1 arhament tbe inventor of the steamship was eulogised. To-morrow is a general hoil av in the west of Scotland. A71 words
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Article65 1912-08-31 5 The following business in tin has teen done to-day:— le iWngTin Exchange, 50 tons at s}oB.lo lieong Fee Co., 50 „JO Straits Trading Co., 100 108.70 ■ffiTlU* Co.. 225 108 80 Total 425 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at .£2lB ss. cash aud £21765 words
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Article151 1912-08-31 5 Yesterday. To-day. Kim or Fall. Buyer. SeUer* Buyer* Sailer* V d- d. d. d. RUBBER. \n*y> -i« i* x l J l s 4 *3 i .Tm Bukit Mertajaui t 6 j y 4 3 ..3d Cheraoiwae **ls 1014 17— 16 3 17 3 4Hi Con» Malay*151 words
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Article2040 1912-08-31 5 Auul Announcement of Prise». St. Xavier’s Institution, which is in the midst of its Jubilee festivities, was to-day the scene of another important function —tho Anuual Announcement of Prizes. The prizes are not yet to hand as the tire on board the Malta before she left the2,040 words
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Article20 1912-08-31 5 Following was the result of tie tie played yesterday: Siuyie Handicap A. Rogers w.o. from Cusodex.20 words
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Article630 1912-08-31 5 C. U. A. C. vs P. S. A. A. Thin match was played off yesterday evening on the Free School ground. Mr. Lee Tiang Liat officiated as referee and the respective teams lined up as follows C. U. A. C Goal, Tbeau Lok Backs, Kheng Seng and Bok630 words
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Article60 1912-08-31 5 Rice. —The s.s. Zira is discharging 7,284 b’.gs of rice. The B. I. P.s. EJavana, is expected to arrive from Rangoon on Monday daylight. The P. O. extra steamer Candia, having leL Singapore at 4 p in. yesterday, is expocted to arrive here via Port Sweltenham tomorrow and will60 words
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Article72 1912-08-31 5 ss. Luuka 30 bags coffee s.s. 79 copta s.s. Flying Dr gon 47 rubU r s s Jin Ho 65 tin o«e s.s 17 slabs tin s.s. llok Canton 211 s s. 2,747 bags tin ore s.s! Padang 389 copra ss. Petrel 145 betelnults ss. 212 copra ss.72 words
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Article67 1912-08-31 5 To- DAT. 19th Day of 7th Moan. St. Xavier’s Sports, 2-30 p m. Band, Golf Club, 6 p m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japanese Cimnatograpb, Penang Road. To-Moaiow. 20th Day of 7th Moon. 13th Sunday after Trinity. Runnymede Hotel Big Javanese Rice67 words
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Article33 1912-08-31 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outward. llomswaed Drvanha 5 Sept. I Assxye 7 Sept. China 19 India 21 Extra Servite. Outward. Homeward. Nankin 14 Sept I Nubia 12 Sept. Nyansa 24 Sardinia 2633 words
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Advertisement62 1912-08-31 5 Said a man with a delicate cl est, Mv cold’s bad again, well. I'm blest. I’ll take for sure Woods' Peppermint Cure, And trust in good luck for the rest.’ To the chemist’s he went with a flop, What he saw there just made his heart stop; He married the62 words
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Advertisement263 1912-08-31 5 STEWART’S TOURISTS GUIDE TO THE FAR EAST. A Complete Handbook with Notes on Burrnah and the Malay States and detailed information and description of the voyage FROM SOUTHAMPTON TO TOKYO. $1 per copy [2 6] each. Pritchard Co Straits Echo Criterion Press, Piuang Gazette Office and all Hotels. V I263 words
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Article119 1912-08-31 6 Ferak, Br. s.s., 258, Glendy, 30th Aug., Deli, 29th Aug., Gen —E. S. Co, LW, Maetsuijcker, Dut. 5.«., 8,275, Tansent 30th Aug., Batavia, 19th Aug, Gen.—H. L. Co. Bveelman‘ Dut. «.a.. 1,809. Karsten, 80th Aug., Babang, 25th Aug., Gen. H. L. Co. Demodocus, Br. s.s., 4,269, Davies 30th Aug.,119 words
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Article114 1912-08-31 6 81st August. Taroba, for Madras, taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay. 'Perak, for Deli. Egra for Rangoon and Calcutta. Malacca, for Tongkah. Jin Ho, for Trang. Maetsuijcker, for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Sabang, Padang Ac., Batavia. Zira, for Mergui and Tavoy. Hoi t Canton, for Teluk Anson,114 words
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Article248 1912-08-31 6 Fob Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Klang, 3rd proximo, 4-30 p.m. Ok Wbbk Davs. Taiping, Ipoh and Batu Gajah, 7-15 a.m. and 1.45 p.m. daily, Sundays excepted also at 5-30 p.m. on Saturdays. Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur and Sererr hft.ii, 7-15 a.m. daily, Sundays excepted: al o at248 words
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Article123 1912-08-31 6 Pbkakq, 31st AuouBt. (Ry courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 fa n 4 months* sight Bank 2/4^ 3 Credit 2/4 J* 3 Documentary.. 2/4* Calcutta, Demand Bank 1744 3 day3* sight Privat» 1754 Bombay, Demand Bank 174^ Mouimein, Demand Bank 1734 8 days* sieht Privare 176123 words
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Article222 1912-08-31 6 Gold Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 32f sales Trang Pepper 23 75 nominal Cloves 35. —nominal Mace 12 J —sellers Pickings 113 —sellers Nutmegs 110 s. sales No. 1 8.20 sales Sugar < 2 8.10 sales L Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (misal) 10.15 buyers f Tahbun222 words
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Article168 1912-08-31 6 Pknang, 31st August, 1912. Bkef 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 Pork Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... Feet Tongue Mutton per lb.168 words
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Article2021 1912-08-31 6 T71 ri i I ®.2 Number of "3 m j ’M 2 5 Capitol. Shares > P Dividends. Name. g J? issued. r2 p* 5 j <* 19*7 1906 19*9 *****911 1912 RCBBEK-DOLLAK SHAKES, p.c. p.0. |p.c. p. fr| ionn 1 *****0 130,000 l l Ayer Kuniog Rubber Estate,2,021 words
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Advertisement8 1912-08-31 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.8 words
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Advertisement44 1912-08-31 6 Beit Treatment for Whooping Cough. Whooping 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 disease with perfect success. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement92 1912-08-31 6 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great 1'eppermint Cure. Af Reputation means Repetition Fussell’s Cream (Golden Butterlly Brand) Means Repetition of Your Order Selected for use at His Majesty King George’s Camp at Nepaul for the Indian Durbar. Fussell’s Pure Rich Thick Cream ha* a larger *a!e than all92 words
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Article, Illustration405 1912-08-31 7 May Crow into Consumptive Men And Women. Pure, Rich, Red Blood la What la Needed, The Health-Giving, Strength Building Blood Supplied By DR. WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS. Anaemia—literally Bloodlessness is caused by a deficiency in the quality and quantity of the blood. It is shown by pallor of the405 words
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Advertisement951 1912-08-31 7 The Insular Life Assurance Co., LIMITED. CAPITALPs. 500,000. Head Office: 25, Market Street, MaiullalP.I. LEON MOOSEK E<kj., Managing Director. Policies Unconditional and Incontestable. Sj ecial Features, Disability,” and Return Premium Clr.uses.” NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION.” For further information apply to: TIANG LEE Co., General Agents951 words
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Advertisement61 1912-08-31 7 THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liyer Oil Compound Cm Um HTASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre puration o? COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and super- +j seJes the old fashioned X emulsions *bich ihe stomach commenced by th medi cat profession. OF AI L61 words
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Advertisement874 1912-08-31 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Or. Allca I Co.. Pka, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BBSIDING AT Ao. 21 a, Penang Road. I few Jwt s from tU EuUn uJ Oriental Hotel. TECK A COMPANY. Shanghai m m C*rpentera) 6» Furnishers. 4, PENANG ROAD. High-class Household Furniture874 words
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Article8124 1912-08-31 9 FULL TEXT OF JUDGMENT. We below the full text of Mr. Justice Fisher’s judgment in the Echo Appeal case. These two appeals were argued together. The appellants in No. 28 are the directors of the Criterion Press Ltd The appellaut in No 29 is the Editor of the8,124 words
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Article182 1912-08-31 10 September, 1912. 11. W. L. W H. W. L. W DaTE am. am pm. pm Ist 2.30, 8.44, 2.27, 8.57 2nd 2.53, 9.07, 2.51, 9.27 3rd 3.20, 9.25, 3.26, 9.41 4th 3.49, 10.02, 3.55, 10.19 sth 4.36, 11.13, 4.44, 11.25 6th 6.37, Nil, 8.49, 2.31 7th182 words
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Advertisement52 1912-08-31 10 Sound, Healthful Sleep. llcstlessness and insomnia are often d by disorders of the it>uiat .1 anti u 'ti[ ation. In such cases a cure is easily ‘juickly effected by taking Chambera 1 iblcti. They strong Ihen tb6 digfcs* jh and regulate the bowels, insuring sound, ki'uiiljful gltep. Sold by all52 words
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Advertisement48 1912-08-31 10 Diction afti Assimilation. It is not the q««tityof food taken but the amount «lifted aud assimilate 1 that (ji.es .treDgth and vitality to the Chamberlain Stomach and Liver TalleU invigorate the stomach and hrer and enable them to perform their functions naturally. For sale by all ina Dealers.48 words
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Advertisement81 1912-08-31 10 The Up-to-Tate Woman. The woman of to-day who has good health good temper, good 6ense, bright eyes and a lovely complexion, the result of correct living and good digestion, wins the admiration of the world. If your digestion is faulty Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets will correct it. For sale81 words
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Advertisement654 1912-08-31 10 BEWARE of IMITATIONS RlGAIID'S GENUINE JAPAN KANANGA Toilet Water PARIS FRANCE SOLD BY ALL PERFUMERS Whj not make jour Sweet home Sweeter Still with the* Sweet Sound of our celebrated NINI-FLUTE HARMONIUM 77-77 77 ib&t -t-t-rr— A. W. TULLY, TURF ACCOUNTANT. PBNANG Sc SINGAPORE, HAS OPENED HIS BOOK ON THE654 words
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