Straits Echo, 16 January 1914

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    35 1 Straits Echo UAIU CHRONICLE OF EVEN’S. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEOERATED SALAT STATES AGO THE FAR CAST GSNERAUI VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, FRIDAY, 16th JANUARY, 1914. Si«|le Copy, 10 end. No. 13
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      1219 1 If too requiie a Tonic »nd sow©ihing’ to nourif.k jo; 1 drink DOG S HEAD GUINNESS’S STOUT and look for this lit»] A fifc' to MO that J TIANO LEE 9 Co., Solo Agcata. !....iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiikz Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SAND1LANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co., AGENTS FOU PENANG
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      15 1 v*a J tick* brans cement. £y 'A rsr »ĕ m f* nzsr FO* ALL PURPOSES.
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    Princes of the Roman Church.
    963 3 A SUPREME COURT. PoWBKH AND RIOHTH OF CARDINALS. Presumably tho vacancy in the Sacred College, caused by the death of Cardinal Rampollvn, wil be filial by another Italian, for the Italian Cardinals are voiy determined that their u tubers shall not be diminished. Originally the
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    77 3 Januabt, 1914. Date. H W L W h w W. A.M. A X. P.M. P.M. 16th 2 35, 9 23, 3.27, 934 17th 3.10, 9.57, 4.07, 10.15 iSth 3.47, 10.32, 4.49, 11.04 l»th 4.29, 11.11, 5.41, Nil. 20th 5.34, 12.09, 7.26, 12 06 21 at 8
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    On Quarrelling.
    982 3 Quarrels are like lore in this, that sotae people fall into them with difficulty and pain, while other* are naturally disposed to eujoy them. And as the man who ia in lore with lore is not necesaarily warm-hearted, so the man who enjoys quarrelling may be not at
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      65 3 Croup. Eserr vouDg child is susceptible to croup. Don’t wait until thia dreadful disease attacks your little one before you prepare for it. It cornea in tbo night when cbetfdsts* shops are utuallv clcted, and this «lone iboold be warninp. Get and keep Chamberlain a Cough Remedy on hand. It
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      87 3 Straight it It. Tlere r.o uK*nf our “beating around th*> bush Wo might a* wpll out with it firat ai last. We want you to try Chamberlain’* Cough Remedy ’the next time you barn a con_'h m cold. Tb*r* j* no reason so far a? wa can tte why you
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      ARRIVALS.
      176 4 Atjeh, Dut. 393, Reis, Jan. 15, Sabang, Jan. 11, Gen —K. P. M. Both, Dut. u„ 1,831, Pouwen, Jan. 15, Padang, Jan. 11, Gen.—K. P. M. Pin Seng, Br. 378, Glenday, Jan. 15, tingapore, Jan. 13, Gen. 8. Co-, Ltd. Tossta, Br. 3,428, Willie, Jan. 15, Madras, Jan. 8,
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      DEPARTURES.
      55 4 January 16. lndragiri, for Deli and Langsa. Ferlit, for Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga. Pungah, for Batu Bahra. Pin Bong, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pangkor, for Dindings, Sitiawan and Bagan Datob. Un Peng, for Prlau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Hebe, for Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld
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      MAILS CLOSE
      208 4 For Yen —Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Ghee Thye, to-morrow, 8 a.m Colombo and Tuticorin Per Lycaon, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah)—Per Kedah, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Madras taking mails for Euicpe, etc., ria Bomba/ —Per Taroba, to-morrow, 10-30 a.m. Trang—Per Trang, to-morrow,
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 4 Pinaxo, January 16. (7?y courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4A 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4;| 3 Credit 2/4* 3 Documentary 2/4^* Calcutta, Demand Bank Ba. 174 3 days’ sight Private 175* Bombay, Demand Bank Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 f 3 days’ sight Private 175 J Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    208 4 Gold Leaf 104 40 Black Pepper 16.-no stock White Pepper 29. sellers Trang Pepper 20.25 bu ert Cloves 39. buyers Mace 110 nominal. Pickings 74 —sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 23. r 0 sellers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar < 2 5,50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 12.30 buyers
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    MARKET PRICES.
    182 4 Penano, January 16. 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 Pore— Pork j.er catty 38 Pig’a Head M 24 Feet 38 Tongue 40
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    SHARES.
    1032 4 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. Ayer Knnintr Rubber Estate. Ltd. Balgownie Rubber E-tate, Ltd. Chang-kat Serd&ng Estate, Ltd. Glenea'y Plantations, Ltd. Jebong- (P«rak> Rubber Co., Ltd. Kulak Rubber Co.. Ltd. Malakoff Rubber Co., Ltd. v «llmay Rubber Co.. Ltd. New Serendah Rubber Co., Ltd. Perak River ValJey Rubber Co., Ltd. Sandycrolt
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      62 4 Core That Couth. When you bare troublesome cough, it does not mean that you bare consumption or that you are going to bare it, but it dues mean that your lungs are threatened, and it is juat as well to be on the safe side and take Chamberlain’s Cougb Remedy
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      51 4 All over Australian soil, Wlieu men grow rich by honest toil, ’Neath sunny skies and fair the view, ’Mid luscious fruits, bright flowers too. The oulv thing that mars the joy, Are coughs and colds, which so annoy, But th s no longer men endure. By taking Woods’ Great Peppermint
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    Municipal Finance.
    753 5 SINGAPORE FEELS THE PINCH. Failvkb of Debenture Issue, Tbo Singapore Municipality, about as much as any private individual, is feeling the pinch of poverty at the u oment. Its adver- tised issue of a $2/00,00.) loan —part of the millions sanctioned by the Government under the new Municipal
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    P. C. C.
    156 5 Tennis Tournament. The following ties have been fixed for Monday, the 19th instant:— Single Handicap A. F C Gregson vs E S Haslam (4) R E Prentis vs A O M Forrest (5) J R Bennett mRD Fitzgerald (6). Single Handicap C. R C Kay vs H
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    Penang Volunteers.
    65 5 A field operAtiou, the last before the Au* uual Inspection, will be held on Sunday The parade will he at the junction of Scotland and York iv>ads at 7-30 ain dress •field order —blue shirts and sborte. The rerv poor attendance on the last occasion was due to
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    Penang Race Meeting.
    483 5 Was Bitting Rampant.? Om of the Penang papers, we forget at the moment which, was congratulating j «portsmen and racing men in particular s the other day on the fact that although the bookmakers bad gone and their machi- nations were a dream of the past the
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    Millionaire Democrat.
    429 5 Radical M. P.’s Criticism ok the Cabinet. Baron de Forest, millionaire Radical VI. P. for North West Ham, has issu°d from his residence, Spencer House, St. James’s, a fiercely democratic message to bis constituents. He says the House of Commons stands in need of drastic reform, and continues:
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      10 5 For Chronic Chant Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cere, la 6d.
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    98 6 daily (except Sundays ixd poWia holidays) at Tin CRITERION PRESS, 1.-a. No. 59, Beach Street, Pena’ g. Fxxcn Duly Lm*l h, $24 per isnuci. I, OaUtetion... Postage Extra. Kail Edition (Post Fros) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS t ECHO—PENANG.” r Telephone Not. Echo 586 Printing Departnent 343 JT.J.-AU buaiaaaa
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    THE DREAM AND THE BUSINESS.
    1479 6 Greatly daring, we venture to prophesy that tho appeal of the Singapore Y.W.C.A. for seventy-five thousand of Singapore’s dollars will not bring in anything like that sum unless the Association rapidly changes its methods of approaching the public and, still more greatly daring, we venture
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    M. A. P.
    953 6 I The Hon. Mr. C. J. Saunders, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, is staving at the E. O Hotel. Dr. Lim Boon Keng was a passenger for this port by the s.s. Lama which arrived i here this morning from Singapore. Mr C. F. F. Wearne, Managing Director
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    972 6 r Many in Penang will remember Miss Constance Jones, at one time Head Mistress of the St. George’s Girls’ School, and bow of the Lomas Girls’ College, Buenos Aires. The pupils of this gifted educationist, one f of the best we have ever had in Penang, recently gave
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      381 6 AS AH I BEER P R I C E. V E R Y M O D E R A T E "D E T 3 '<o O*. -3 >- O c t gj s'v#^ v_*i -^/> a SPECIALLY BREWED v <•'' o #v Q u A L I T Y
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    121 7 entfies. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, January 15. -be following are tbn entries for the ini d*y of the Selangor Races: cgB 1,. IV and VII —Brown Comet, forty Angela, Creemore, Athlone, Ching ~*Rlack Hand, Upranie, Remembrance, Last, Sunrise, Kambing Hutan, V Wheel, Laksfoss, Tweedledum, Two J
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    Telegraphic Delay.
    27 7 Itdiaa Telegraphist Prosecuted. {from Our Own Correspondent Singapore, January 10. The Poitmaiter is prosecuting an Indian elegrapbist for dolaj ing a message. Tbe'caso was adjourned.
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    Singapore Share Market.
    491 7 {From Our Own Correspondent.) 1 Singapore, January 16. The weekly report of Messrs. Fraser Co. UUi that the week has been very quiet ud that there have been no dealings of any sportance in any section. There were we tellers than buyers of tin shares. A Chinese
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    TERRIBLE VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS.
    278 7 HORRIFYING SCENES. Reuter Tokyo, January 15. The Yolcanic eruptions and earthquakes have resumed as badly as ever with another tidal wave. The west side of the volcano Sukurasbima has blown out and fire is being vomited on all sides, more houses, roads and railways being destroyed. Over
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    The Canadian Naval Bill.
    87 7 Government's Views. (Reuter). Ottawa, January 16. With the opening of the Parliament today it is understood that the Naval Bill will not be re-introduced. The Canadian Government considers that it is neither desirable in the interests of Canada nor that of the Empire to proceed with
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    Olympic Games in Berlin.
    48 7 Rejection of the Vote. (Reuter.) Berlin, January 16. The Budget Committee of the Reichstag rejected the vote of .£2,300, the first instalment of a vote of .£lO,OOO, for holding the Olympic Games in Berlin in 1916. The Socialists and Radicals voted with the majority.
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    The ”Codequid” Sale.
    43 7 (Reuter.) Yarmouth (Nova Scotia), January 15. The Ccdequid, which ran aground in the Bay of Fundy has been located on the Trinity Ledges. When the fog lifted three steamers were standing by her and all on board had been rescued.
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    The America Cup Challenger.
    37 7 (Reuter.) London, January 15. The building of Sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock, the America Cup the challenger, is being kept veiy secret, but the rumour ains credence that she will have a centre board.
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    Shares.
    182 7 Y<«t>rd*y. To-d*y. R'» cr Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers ML RUBBER. s. d. d- <*. d. Anglo M slay ..9 99 9 99 j > p 5 ssJSr 4B 3 48 3 50 9 13 3 14 13 9 14 T 4 6d »i"l«JcsOrd. ..£4 50 £4163 £4 8 9
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    SOUTH AFRICAN STRIKE.
    397 7 COLLISION WITH THE POLICE. (Rnter.) Johannesburg, January 15. Yesterday morning a mob stoned the police who dispersed them with the bayonet, wounding two persons. Seventeen arrest* were made. A Close Poliec Cordoa. A close cordon of Police is around the Trades Hall in which are from two
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    The Home Rule Conversations.
    92 7 Without Result. (Reuter.) London, January 16. Mr. Bonar Law, speaking at Bristol, said that there had been conversations anent Home Rule between the party leaders, but they have so far been without result. He thought that it was his duty to say that so far as
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    To-day's Quotations.
    227 7 Ti», Rubber, Riee aad Copra. The following business in tin has been done to-day Singapore: Straits Trading Co., $84.70 buyers, no sellers j Penang Penang Tin Exchange,) $84.10 buyers, no sellers j Eastern Smelting Co., 50 tons at fB4 Tin is quoted in London to-day at XIOB cash
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    STATE OF PERAK vs. ARTHUR ROBERT ADAMS.
    1394 7 GOVERNMENT OBTAINS DAMAGES. IMPORTANT JUDGMENT BY MR. JUSTICE WOODWARD. Taiping, Jan 15th. This case in which the Government of Perak claims damages against the Hon A. R. Adams came on for judgment to-day at the Supreme Court at Taiping. The plaintiff in their
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    Outside.
    274 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3.—Princes of the Roman Church. Ou Quarrelling. s.—Municipal Finance: Singapore Feels the Pinch. Penang Race Meeting: Was Betting Rampant? P. C. C. Tennis Tournament. Millionaire Democrat. 8. Compulsory Retirement. The Post Office. Governments, News Agencies and the News.
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    Tropical America.
    223 7 With the opening of the Panama Canal a number of countries, among the richest in the world in mineral wealth, in soil and in natural products, which have hitherto been more or less cut off from the markets of civilisation, will be brought within easy access of the
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      270 7 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hkad Offick: —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All F orms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents for Penang. SELLAR. MURRAY A CO. Local Office: —No. 7, Union Stbbbt. THE PENANG CYCLE EMPORIUM. No. 12, King Street corner Bishop Street. BICYCLES Sold and
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    Compulsory Retirement.
    855 8 Tbe compulsory retirement of Mr. Justice Fisher, Senior Puisne Judge, Penang, under the sge limit has led to a revival of the discussion which followed the departure of Mr. Justice Thornton in similar circumstances a year ago. In discussions of this nature it is necessary to guard against
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    Penang Golf Club.
    86 8 Member* are reminded that the sale of newspapers will take place on Saturday next at 30 p m. The Presgrare Cup will be played for on Saturday and Sunday. The Occasion of the Party.—“ I may seem a brute, Mabel,” said the innocent young man, but I
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    Round Cairo's Bazaars.
    811 8 THE COLOUR AND MYSTERY OF THE EAST. Quaint Scenes Tbe visitor to Cairo, be he the happy annual or the casual touriat, will not dream of letting tbe minarets of Mehemet Ali'a mosque vanish in his wake without having spent a couple of hours in the quaint
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    Governments, News Agencies and the News.
    1033 8 Inaccuracy in the publication of news mav be intentional and unintent’onal. There is no absolute way to prevent unintentional inaccuracy in tbe news, for there is no way to prevent inaccuracies in human judgment, opinion and observation. Unintentional inaccuracies are to newspapers what bad
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    The Post Office.
    472 8 To thk Editor ov the Straits Times. Sir, —I was very pleased to note in your issue of the Bth inst. That the Coambar of Commerce is moving in this matter, for it is indeed high time that the piliful state of affairs in connection with our
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      263 8 A REAL RICH CUSS PROGRAMME. TO-NICHT Superb Change. Our Latest "Ideal" Features are creating an C g IMMENSE SENSATION. George Town Kinematograph, j Kuala Kang&a Road Theatre, That Clink with the Golden Gultch.” Effecting a Cure.” “The Cod Within”; Unapproachable A. B. Dramas. The Leading Provincial Actor» Actresses. Side-splitting Dilemmas
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      35 8 Si.k Haiacke. Sick headache is caused by a disordered stomach. Take Chamberlain's Tablets and the headaches will disappear. They are just what you need to correct the trouble. For •ale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      128 8 Dj You Cough? Don’t overstrain the fine membrane of your throat in trying to dislodge the phlegm. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will accomplish this for you, and cure the «old that is causing it. For sale by all Diipensariea and Dealers. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ALL persons claiming refund of assessment in respect
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      12 8 Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure, For Cough* and Cold*, never fail*, I*. 6d.
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      654 8 NOTICE Notice is hereby given that owing to the illness of Mr. Erneit Hogan all payments due aro to be made to the undersigned only, no other person haring authority to rocoiro Sami’. HOGAN A IVENS, 5-1-14 8 Solicitor NOTICE. DEPOSITORS in the Saving» Bank are reminded to send in
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    22 9 Vtttrlt hrom Agent» Due CAiiu 'how 1 Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A.G.ACo. 22nd Jan A. 24th B. 27th BM.ACo 29th
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    SAILINGS.
    20 9 VUK', Fof Agtnti Leave* p lna VG.AOo. Jan. Colombo Colombo I Singapore A. G ACo BNACo. B M »CV>
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      356 9 P.&O. S.N.C Expected Arrival» and Departure». Mall Service. Ontvnr.l. Due Steamer. Connecting wilh R R. Marmora Moldavia Medina Mongolia Malwa Moulun tiomcwa-J •Sail* on Friday instead of Saturday. FAKES BY WAIL STEAMERS. A Accommodation. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea 5565-72 5377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar 5528-00 $356-29
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      1618 9 SHIPPING .> BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fom Singapore (Throe times a week). rr> -ve?(erf, a d Statfipnrc. (1 nice a wook). Victoria Point, Hsrgui, Tavoy, Teh and (Fortnightly). Singapore and AuHralia. Rangoon A Caicutla. (Weeklv NegapatAin, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). Terms and Rates of Freight may
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    The Isles of the Damned.
    1234 10 Big fellow devil, him altogether cross too much.” That is to sav, the great volcano on Ambrym has violently erupted, has devastated the island and has probably s'ain many hundreds of its inhsbitants. From days immemorial the natives of Ambrym have sought to pacify big
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    Eastern Smelting Company.
    418 10 Report of the Directors. The following was the report presented at the Second Ordinary General Meeting of the Compauy, held at the Cannon Street Hotel, London, on Wednesday, tho cist day of December, 1913 The Directors submit herewith the Report and Accounts for the year ended 31st
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    Execution Scene.
    235 10 MURDERER'S BEHAVIOUR ON WAY TO GUILLOTINE. Abuse ok the Ceowds Dunkirk, December 24. An escaped convict named Monvoisin, who deliberately shot dead a sailor in a dance hall for accidentally colliding with him while dancing, was guillotined here at 7.30 this morning. Monvoisin’s lv»haviour fully bore out his
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      353 10 r B=. Grand Bazaar. Now in Full Swing to Cheer the Hearts of Young Old. Ton* nf fully-lad<* 1 StnU Clam Stockings. Bon Bon*, Tom Smith’a Crackers, Table A *Xma. Tree Decorations, Tovs etc to choose from. Cakes, Biscuits, Fancy boxed and plain Chocolates, Nuts, French Sweets, Fresh Crapes, etc.
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      12 10 For Chronic Chest Complaint*, Woods’ Great Ptf per mint Cure, la 6d
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      238 11 BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KINQ. CONTRACTORS TO Admiralty. The India Office. The War Office. The Government Hospitals in Singapore, Penang, Malacca and the Federated Malay States. C 39 npj v K SBi THE USES OF 44 MILKMAID STERILIZED MILK. No. 3. *v ilhte Mi il r^v IJ lr\tha
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      1521 12 THE London Directory (Published Annually.) Enables traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English Manufacturers 6* Dealers in each class of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to Ixmdon and its suburbs, the Directory contains lists of Export Merchants with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial and
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