Straits Echo, 2 September 1912
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Title Section37 1912-09-02 1 Straits Echo 12-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MUNUAI, 2nd SEPTEMBER 1912. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 20037 words
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Advertisement1017 1912-09-02 1 j jou require a Toma and Nome’ thing to nourish you, Drink* Dog's Head guinness's Stout, and look for this label to soe that you get it. TIANQ LEE A Co., Sole Agent». X f\ A L.VJ^ Vl'O Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. < BANKS. > Chartered1,017 words
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Advertisement33 1912-09-02 1 Order it in Nip BottlesDog's Head Guinness’s Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genu* ine Nip. TIANQ LEE A Co., Sole Agent*33 words
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Article1325 1912-09-02 2 Mia* Canada informed her mother, the United Kingdom, last week that she thought it was time that she took a share in managing the house and all its affairs. Through the mouth of Mr. Borden, her Prime Minister, she pointed out that Whereas at one time1,325 words
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Article112 1912-09-02 2 Yoshio Markino, the Japanese artist, writing in the Daily Mirror on the new Japanese Emperor, says “He has received the most democratic education any Crown Prince has ever had ia Japan. I remember when he was about ten or eleven he went to a sea bathing near112 words
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Article493 1912-09-02 2 Mr. Owen Seaman, Editor of Punch, in his Summer Number has these lines: Ah, Sirs, if I may change at will From chaff to earnest in a breath. Wrongs unredressed are with us still— Hunger and want, disease and death Powers of the dark o’errun these Christian realms493 words
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Article582 1912-09-02 2 The Government have decided to appoint a Royal Commission to investigate the problems associated with the future means of propulsion of ships of the Royal Navy, with special reference to the use of oil instead of coal. Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher of Kilverstone,582 words
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Article346 1912-09-02 2 The silk hat worn by the boys at Rugby j School is to be abolished. r The news that the topper is to be abolished at Rugby will, no doubt, be received with pleasure by schoolsboys who have a rather unreasoning dislike for th's form of346 words
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Advertisement819 1912-09-02 2 A Working housewife a ■5 /M f\ r ji OTI v Nervous Depression, Neuralgia, SleeplessnessA cheerful, bright way of looking at things, a brisk activity which easily enables her to do almost as much as two ordinary persons, are some of the immediate benefits Mrs. Parker deiived from Phosfeiine. Like819 words
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Article1124 1912-09-02 3 When all eyes are turned towards Japan aU( its dead Emperor it is of interest to p id the extraordinary story of that sturdy British seaman, Will Adams, who was the brst Englishman who ever set foot in Japau. And that was 300 years ago. Lord1,124 words
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Article817 1912-09-02 3 I “The House of Coumons once decided •Ithat to build a bridge across the Thames at I Westminster would bring about the I disruption of England. When weareenterI ing the Calcutta express at Calais we shall I place the opposition to the Trans-Persian I Railway in the817 words
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Advertisement32 1912-09-02 3 (ionosan like other preparation of Cop* JUST ARRIVED. K new shipn.eut of Continuous Cartrilge Drawing Paper, Trying Paper and Tracing Cloth. Prices on application per yard or roll. The Criterion Press, Limited.32 words
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Advertisement1000 1912-09-02 3 INDIGESTION. It is not the quantity of food we cat, but what we digest and assimilate that nourishes* the body. When the stomach and organs of digestion and nutrition are diseased, and J! Q 7 the food eaten is only imperfectly digested, there is loss of nutrition, and the body1,000 words
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Article1513 1912-09-02 4 UNOFFICIALS AND GOVERNMENT j MAJORITY. 1 Hi ■■ona Bill Still ie Dispute. A meeting of the legislative Council was held, on Friday afternoon, when tbero were preseut:—His Excellency the Governor, Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G.; His Excellency the General Officer Commanding, Major General T E. Stephenson, C 15 tLe1,513 words
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Article843 1912-09-02 4 The following letter was sent to the Editor of the Straits Tines Sir, Some few weeks back I happened to bo a deck passenger with European diet on board one of the steamers of the British ludii Steam Navigation Company, together with an African from Rangoon to843 words
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Advertisement54 1912-09-02 4 Of ,4 THIS 13 IT! Waterbnry’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS 1 he latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL. I>oes all that is claimed for it and super sodes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. 11ighly re commended by the medical profession. OF AI.L54 words
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Advertisement296 1912-09-02 4 i The Straits Cinematograph Coy. '•Tempera mutantur et nos mutamur in illis.” NB Our Location: Penang Road. j 1 Overture Selected The String Band 2 Winter in the Engadiue, Sport, Imperium 3 Wiffles receives a decoration Mous. Piiuee 4 The Warwick Bioscope Chronicle j 5 A Farmhouse Romance, Max Linder296 words
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Advertisement2000 1912-09-02 4 WAR! WAR!! WAR!!! Sensational Creations in 'lo-nights (Saturday) Bctter-than Ever Exciting Programme. All New Better-than-E*or Specialities. Well Merited Success American The George Town Kinematograph IPOH ATHLETIC MEETING. Important Sal e. Open to members of all recognised Clubs in SS. and F.M.S., will be held on Friday and Saturday. September, 13th2,000 words
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Article22 1912-09-02 5 irom Agents Du4 b'latJm •l««aye Klct»( Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo AG.ACo. A.G.ACo. B M.AOo. BM.ACo. I 5thSept. 7th 10th 12th22 words
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Article21 1912-09-02 5 V'U'li For Agent* Leave* bn uiiiAa oingupore A.G.ACo. Sept. Colombo A.G.ACo. hi ntt Colombo B.SJACu., but tvw «Singapore B.M ACo.21 words
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Advertisement315 1912-09-02 5 mi»*T«mI Arrivals and Departures Mail Service Outward. 5 Devanha connecting with Macedonia lit China Morea iloirewird. J)ate. Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Due London. SPECIAL THROUGH STEAMER. KM.S India April 4th. MKfcS BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class r 0 by Sea 1565-72 »377-14 f 0 Marseilles or Gibraltar »528-00315 words
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Advertisement1311 1912-09-02 5 <S HIPPING BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. MEDMTSCHER LLOTD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. fltHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen A Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice vena). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang,1,311 words
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Article, Illustration99 1912-09-02 6 Published daily fexcept Sundays and public holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Stroot, Ponang. Prick. Daily Local $24 per annum Out station... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 N CABLE ADDRKSB ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo 586 Printing Department 343 N B.— All buaineM99 words
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Article7713 1912-09-02 6 The reviewer of such a judgement as that published in full in Saturday’s Echo lom Wright v. The Crown, CA. 28 of 1912] is entitled, I believe, to treat it as embodying the judicial opinions of one authority, of the one Judge who puts his name to it,7,713 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article384 1912-09-02 7 b'rho Spcr/af.) SEAMEW IN COLLISION. Singapore, September 2. A sensation was caused here at noon yesterday when it became known that the Governor’s yacht Seamew had collided with the Survev Ship Waterwitch. It appears that the Seamew, with Captain Chamberlain in charge, Was returning with reliefs from the384 words
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Article38 1912-09-02 7 (Echo Special.') Klumpur, Septeudier 2. The case against three of the employees of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co. came b fore Magistrate Donaldson to-day. The accused are charged with theft. The case was postponed till Wednesday next.38 words
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Article51 1912-09-02 7 (Erho Special.) Kluuipur, September 2. Mr. W. H. Thorne of Messrs. Adams Allan apj>eared in the High Court to-day as counsel for Mahomed Ali Noordin of Peuang. This is an action brought by Tan Jit Kwa regarding two promissory notes for $4,395. It was postponed till October51 words
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Article82 1912-09-02 7 (Reuter.) 3 Berlin, September 2. The Kaiser, who was present at the binquet of Brandenburg notables, in reviewing 13 andenburg and Prussian history, slid that they could be satisfied with tlie conditions to-day, despite the imperfections attaching to everything earthly. Protected against hostile arrogance and warlike surprises by82 words
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Article57 1912-09-02 7 (Reuter.) London, September 1. A Swiss soldier, discharged for insanity, barricaded his room and for five hours fired on all approaching. He killed five people and wounded seven. Finally he escaped into the forest. The police blood hounds are pursuing him. The soldier, whose name is Schwarz, was57 words
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Article32 1912-09-02 7 Reuter.) Washington, Septeml*er 2. It is announced that the United" Spates will not oppose Great Britain’s demand from China that Great Britain must be consulted regarding any action contemplated in Tibet32 words
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Article63 1912-09-02 7 The following business in tin has lee done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 37 J tons at $lOB.BO Leong Fee Co., 25 108 70 Singapore Straits Trading Co.. 100 108t>2i Total 1624 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £2lB ss. cash aud £217 ss.63 words
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Article124 1912-09-02 7 (Reuter.) London, August 31. The Morning Post states that the j Admiralty contemplates extensive works on the Isle of Grain opposite Sheerness, including a new deep water pier and a series of sheds for hydropl&ues.. The Daily Chronicle states that the new j battleship Iron Duke will be124 words
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Article112 1912-09-02 7 (Reuter.) Ixmdon, August 31. The sensational rise in Royal Mail stock during the past days has led to the revival of the rumour of some important new development. It culminated to-day in the report of the Southampton newspapers that the Royal Mail is negotiating for the acquisition112 words
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Article53 1912-09-02 7 Reuter Hagen (Westphalia), August 31. Several police surprised five burglars who fled after shooting the police. The fugitives severely wounded an Inspector, and two constables fiom a neighbouring village, and severely wounded other police with whom they had a pitched encounter Eventually tho police escaped, except one53 words
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Article44 1912-09-02 7 (Reuter.) London, August 31. Their Majesties the King an 1 Queen have each subscribed ,£l5O to the flood sufferers. Improving. London, August 31. Direct trains have resumed to Yarmouth. The conditions in East Anglia are rapidly improving aud there is some sunshine.44 words
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Article27 1912-09-02 7 (Reuter.) London, August 31. Several cases of diphtheria have broken out in the children’s shelters at Norwich. The patients have been sent to hospital.27 words
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Article120 1912-09-02 7 Reuter.) London, August 3’. Colonel Hughe*, the Canadiau Minister of Militia, is in England. He will attend the manoeuvres Spea' ing to Reuter he said that he would take the opportunity to discuss general questions with the Imperial authorities. Some officers who are accompanving him will remain liehiud120 words
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Article47 1912-09-02 7 (Reuter.) Paris, September 2. Captain Mangin, in advancing Southwards, encountered and repulsed on Thursday Elhiba’s whole force under Elhiba and the Khalifa who lost heavily. The Matin confirms the report that Elglawi has effected the release of the Marrakesh prison°rs who are now with him.47 words
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Article19 1912-09-02 7 (Reuter. Vladivostok. September 2 Prince H‘*nry of Prussia has embarked on the cruiser Scharnhorst for Japan.19 words
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Article37 1912-09-02 7 Reuter.) Athens, Septemlier 1, Owing to the protest* of the Samiars against the presence of Turkish soldiers the Russian Consul promised that the soldiers would leave Samos on August 2< as soon as the*gendarmerie is organised.37 words
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Article42 1912-09-02 7 London, Sept. 2. (By Courtesy of Messrs. The Easl Asiatic Co., th ough their ageuts Sloi A Co.) Fine Para Spot... ss. 2d. Fine Para Forward... 4s. ll|d. First Latex Crepe delivery next three months 4s. 10£d. Market quiet.42 words
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Article85 1912-09-02 7 English Cricket. (Reuter.) London, August 31. Middlesex beat Worcestershire by 96 runs. Surrey beat Essex by an innings and 91 runs. Hampshire beat Warwickshire by 6 wickets. South Africans beat Gloucestershire by 2 wickets. The following match was drawn Sussex r*. Yorkshire. The following ties have been fixed forj85 words
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Article253 1912-09-02 7 General Cargo.—The s.s. Dilwara from the Chinese ports ts disch 933 tons of general cargo. Rice—The ss. Elavana and the ss. Gregory A pear brought 10,831 aad 2,218 bags of rice respectively the s s Klang and the s.s. Kedah also brought 120 and 200 bags of rice respectively.253 words
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Article35 1912-09-02 7 The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for August was. No. 2 working 638 hours 290 piculs 3 627 471 piculs 4 600 392 piculs „5 612 539 piculs 2,477 1,69235 words
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Article207 1912-09-02 7 Yesterday- To-dsy. Ri or Buyers Sellers Buyers Belle s RUBBER. a. d. s. d. s. d. s d. Anglo Malay ..16 74 17 74 17 14 1» 14 Bukit Mertajam. 2 8 31 29 34 Id Chersonese 3 9 4 3 3 10 4 4 Id Coos. Malays 16207 words
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Article112 1912-09-02 7 To tok Editor or thr Struts Echo. Sir, —As there set-ins to be some inisappreI hension as to whether the su t brought (against nn by the Siogap re Directors of the above estate haa been abandoned, (as you say) by a settlement with me or not, please permit112 words
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Article55 1912-09-02 7 To- DAT. 21st Day of 7th Moon. Band, Esplanade, 6 p m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsnr Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Peaang Road. To-morrow. 22nd Day of 7th Moon. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo55 words
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Article15 1912-09-02 7 English (Devanhi) sth Sept, China (Aseaye) 7th China Kleigt) ...10th German (Bigelow) ...12th15 words
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Article17 1912-09-02 7 Te*t Quarter Sept. 4th O New Moon 11th (Hr.it Quarter 18th O Full M<x>n 26th17 words
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Advertisement41 1912-09-02 7 Money Wasted. Don’t waste vour money buymgntrenßtbeninK plasters. Chamberlains lain Balm choaLr and better. Dampen a piece of flanneWith it and bind it over the affected narts and it will relieve the pain ami For -ale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.41 words
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Advertisement9 1912-09-02 7 For Chronic Chest Com plaint*. Wood*’ Groat Peppermint Curo9 words
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Advertisement47 1912-09-02 7 Chi drei's Ailments. Disorders of the stomach and constipation are the most common diseases of children To correct them vou will find nothing better than Chamberlain's Tablets. They are easy and pleasant to take and m*ld and eentle in their action. Sold by all Dispensaries and Dealers.47 words
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Advertisement213 1912-09-02 7 ’Tis only a mother knows the pain Of hearing coughs again and again And children's coughs cause trouble enough, Unless thej swallow the proper stuff. Now Woods’ Peppermint Cure’s the thing, Which into the nursery health can. bring So give jour children a dose each night, ’Twill keep them well,213 words
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Article1657 1912-09-02 8 SUCCESSFUL MEETING. President. Major H Barry de Hamel CPO. Vice-President.— A E Pi ingle Esq, Inspector of Schools. Secretary.— Mr F Aeria. Judges-at-Finish Messrs O V Thomas Cant R Owen Dr J E Smith N P Walsbe, J I) Scully, Lim Cheng Teik. Field-Judges. —Messrs Lim Eu1,657 words
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Article1978 1912-09-02 8 ♦j a jf 9 Number of [3 .2 Capita*. Shares Dividends. Name. S t A E issued. s *2 s M o a p *3 s t*» 23 cu I ca 00 cy i i j J 1907 1908 1909 *****91] 1912 RUBBER—1M»LLAK SHARES, p.c. p.c. {p.c. j p-1,978 words
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Advertisement11 1912-09-02 8 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Wood»’ Great I epperinint Cure.11 words
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Article195 1912-09-02 9 Gregory Ajtcar, Br. s.s 2,901, Dra’ e, 3’st Aug, Calcutta. 25th Aug., (Jen.— A A A A Co. Selatulia, l>an. M. S. Gabe, 31st Aug, Coj enhagen, 10th July, Gen. G. H. Slot A Co. Tornba. Br. s s., 3,057, Addenbrooke, 31st Aug, Singapore, 29th Aug., Gen. —H. I*.195 words
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Article57 1912-09-02 9 2nd September Chantaboon, for Traug. Cornelia, for Port Swcttenham, Port Pick son anl Malacca. Avayyee, for Binding*, Sitiawan and Teluk Anson. Fa» b'woll, for Olehleb, Pulo Well Padang. Lian Choo, for Pulau I.angkawi, Perlis and Setul. Edavana, for Singapore. Flying Dragon, for Poit Weld and Taipiug. Dilvara, for Calcutta.57 words
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Article106 1912-09-02 9 Fok Teluk Anson -Per Hebe, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Klang, to-morrow, 4 30 p.m. On Week Pais. Taipmg, I poll and Batu Gajah, 7-15 a.n>. and 1.45 p.m. daily, Sundays excepted also at 5-30 p.m. on Saturdays. Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur and Seren ban,106 words
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Article124 1912-09-02 9 PIIfANO, 2ND SEPrEMBER (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’sight Bink 2/4j* t 3 Credit 2/4 3 Dccorrenturv.. 2^4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Its. 1744 3 days’sight Private 1/54 Bombay, Demand Ban* 1744 Mouimein, Demand Bank 1734 8 days’ tight Pnvai»- 176 Madras, Demand Bank124 words
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Article210 1912-09-02 9 J-jld Leaf $61.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper sales Trang Pepper 23 7o nominal Cloves 35. —nominal Mace 120— sellers Pickings 113—# Hers Nutmogs 110 s. ~.271 sties No. 1 8.20 sa es Sugar j 2 8.10 sale» (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (itlxed) 10.15 buyers f Tahbun 190.—#e210 words
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Advertisement1052 1912-09-02 9 The Insular Life Assurance Co., LIMITED. CAPITAL~Ps. 500,000. Head Office: 25, Market Street, ManillaiP.I. LEON MOOSER Esq., Managing Director. Policies Unconditional and Incontestable. Special Features, Disability,” and Return Premium Clauses.” "NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES." "STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION." For further information applv to: T1ANG LEE Co., General Agents H.1,052 words
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Advertisement116 1912-09-02 9 THIS IS IT Waterbary’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TAUTLLESS ODORLESS m r J The latest scientific preparaiicn of COD LIVER OIL. Dees all that is claimed fer it and supersedes the oid fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medi cal profession. ALL cm: Trice116 words
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Advertisement189 1912-09-02 9 CALA PERFORMANCE! THE EVER POPULAR STAR OPERA CO. OF SINGAPORE. The Dutch and Malay Variety Entertainers AT THE KING STREET THEATRE. Immense Success Immense Success Record House on Saturday Night. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT GRAND GALA NIGHT! 81*1 CIAL SHOW IN New costumes, EW DANCES, EW SONGS, EVERYTHING NEW. 33 GOLD AND189 words
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Article1173 1912-09-02 10 Here is a notable article from The Rhodesia, Journal, published at Bulawayo, which shows how the End problem is not confined to England, but is at the heart of industrial problems all the world over. The article also shows how soon the old problems1,173 words
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Advertisement451 1912-09-02 10 ORFEVRERIE 8 CU1VRERIE D’ART. JENNY CO., LTD., RAFFLES SQUARE. SINGAPORE. souA E Speciality :—Every Description of Electro-Plated Nickel-Silver *n<l Electro- Plated Britannia-Metal Goods Nickelplated Goods, Spoons, Forks, Cutlery, etc. Artistic Articles of Brass and Copper in newest designs. Everything for House-keeping, Hotels, Clubs, etc. Handsome and suitable Presonts for all451 words
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Advertisement33 1912-09-02 10 (ionosan (in capsules) is well tolerated bv the apparatus; no complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most favourable in Cystitis. Approved bv the reading specialists of the day P y33 words
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Advertisement353 1912-09-02 10 EUROPEAN CAPITAL. Furnished for attractive enterprises in all substantial lines of business. Railroads, Tractions, Water and Electric Powers, Irrigations, Timber, Miuing Agricultural and Industrial. Bond, Del enture and Stock Issues Underwritten, Purchased or Sold. Properties purchased for European exploitation and investment. Financial Undertakings of all sorts handled. Miscellaneous commissions and353 words
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1242 1912-09-02 11 Sir George Faith's Suggestions. The constant additions to the fleets of Germany and Eagland have excited uneasiness throughout the world for a considerable time past, and Mr. Churchill’s Bpeech will not allay the uneasiness At present the fleet of Great Britain is still overwhelmingly1,242 words
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Article101 1912-09-02 11 44 Thou art young and wished for child and marriage. But I a#k thee\ art thou a man who darest to wish for a child Art thou the victorious ono, the selfsubduer, the commander of thy souses, the master of thy virtues Or, in thy wish, doth there101 words
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Advertisement534 1912-09-02 11 A MOTOR CYCLES. 1912 MODELS. IN STOCK. 2 h.p. Light-Weight, Single-Speed Model, Price .on, 3! h.p. Heavy-Weight, Single-Speed Model. Price 4 or 3j h.p. Heavj-Weight, Free-Eugine Clutch T*o-Speed Gek'r Model (Starts Like a Car) j 7K Lucas Horn P. H. Lamp TRIUMPH CYCLES. 1912 MODELS. Special Triumph No. 21A/1 Dunlop534 words
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Advertisement46 1912-09-02 11 Be t Tre&tm nt for Whooping Cough. Whooping cough is not dangerous when the cough is kept loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain’s Congh Remedy. It hiis been used in many epidemics of this (isease with perfect success. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.46 words
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Advertisement864 1912-09-02 12 W. MANSON, American Dentist, LtU of Or. Altai 8 Co., Pkt, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free RBBIDUTO AT ISto, 21 a, Penang Road. 4 tar lows from the Fulcra uf OrieaUl Hotel. Khoo Buan Phuan '.CHOP Olm Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Fin Miners, Advancers and General Goods864 words
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