Straits Echo, 3 September 1914
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1914-09-03 1 Straits Echo DAILY CBROKICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED ItiALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. I*2. $24 Pei Aaaura PENANG, THURSDAY, 3rd SEPTEMBER, 1914, Single Copy, 10 cents. No. jSO335 words
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Advertisement1229 1914-09-03 1 CEMENT! CEMENT!! "TIGER BRAND. Best and Cheapest on the Market Highly recommended and used by the leading engineers, contractors and builders. Large Slock* Held By TIANG LEE G* CO.. Feaang Cf Kuala Lumpur. Now On Show. ■< BANKS THE LONDON ASSURANCE COMPANY Lagonda Cars Chartered Bank of India, Australia and1,229 words
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Advertisement37 1914-09-03 1 Drink Dot’s Hud Guinness Stout. nv I Sf 8 no c* i ill «S a r a <7 leSsf§£ -5 C f 13 O H g Sol* A*r a t,: TIANG LEE S’ Co.. Penan-) Kuala Lumpur.37 words
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Advertisement143 1914-09-03 2 NATURA 5 pra r.rr> i r LION BRAND. v>,C/ > < 0:6 J J V/ V a X\ Grcnd Pnx: A y Paris 1900 St. Louis 1904. t,!i si»- < '«3. „Sj& l*» C: K ,8 3 “f»6 i,S L iso a. 'U H. 7 1 Wf na <* sil143 words
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Article1332 1914-09-03 3 An F. MS. correspondent write* to tbe Strait* Timet-. —The war which wan bur*t »o suddenly upoa the world ha* brought us face to face with miny little problem*, which, although the ■itu.ition has been admirably dealt with by tbe administration of this country and that of1,332 words
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Advertisement73 1914-09-03 3 Are You Going on a Journey T Chamlx rlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diar-j rhoea Remedy should he packed in your j hand luggage wheu going on a journey.! Chauge of water, diet, and temperature all j tend to pnwluce bowel trouble, and this j medicine cannot be secured on boa*d73 words
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Advertisement404 1914-09-03 3 Sick To-day, Well To-morrow. If you feel dull and stupid, are bilious and constipated, take a dose of Chamberlain’s Tablets before goinj? to lied. They are just what you need, and you will be all right to-morrow. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers Indigestion Afraid to eat in constant404 words
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Advertisement164 1914-09-03 3 HlinFIHP Bills. 61.. PENANG. SINGAPORE. IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR P «-Ye 4*. S MB a&H-v''- P! m .•:d r m.: m n 1 ,•«1 f 4** •i“4 pi s**s yy y-$> 'iSmfflk ssiaora^.W 4 is:/.a* V i&i «.■s '>’<3 Et A3» v-:->«4 .'«WSW* $4 3MM? Rubber Factories Rubber Mills 4J C^164 words
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Article1044 1914-09-03 4 Japanese Press on the Situation. Ktaochau Bdy, leased by Germany, is a source of distui bauco iu the Far East at pr* sent as it hug bemi in too past, writes the 0»zka Maintchi Of course Kranchau itself h not dangerous, but it 8 masters have1,044 words
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Article199 1914-09-03 4 Gold Loaf $64.40 Black Pepper 16.50 s*^. White Pepper 26 30 buy*, Tran K Popper 19 no tl k Cloves 50.-Z* SS Nutmegs 110 23— nominal (No. 1 6.10 tale, Sugar i 2 5,50 udet v Basket 5.15 buyer' Copra (mixed) 9.65 buyer, C Tabbun 190 .—tclUt, n Soonde199 words
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Article212 1914-09-03 4 Pbnano, September 3 Beef— cti. Soup per catty 20 Roast 80 Steaks 30 Stow or Curry Meat 20 Rump Steak 30 Ox Tail each 45 Tongao 55 Feet 15 Heart 50 Liver per catty 35 Fobk— Pork per catty 38 Pig’s Head 22 Feet .h h Tongue M212 words
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Advertisement920 1914-09-03 4 H R^IUiIAKS "Indigestion. Used Angler’s for many years. Wonderful Healing Powers.” r I The Hoath, Canterbury. Dear Sirs I have much pleasure in testifying to the wonderful healing powers H of Aneier's Emulsion, which I have taken off and on for many years. When I first heean taking it I920 words
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Advertisement51 1914-09-03 4 NOTICE P. A. M. A REGISTER of Estate Manager* Assistants has been started by thi* A ssociation. Employers, having vacant posts to fill employees seeking engagement, are requests to communicate with the undersigned. By Order, H. C. E. ZACHARIAS, Secretary, Planter h Atsociation of Moby*' Kuala Lumpur, .jt August Ist,51 words
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Article867 1914-09-03 5 Half-Yearly Report. The following ia the report and accounts for the half year ended December 1913, of the Penang Harbour Board. We are informed that the delay in issuing the report was due to certain adjustments haring to be made in tbe Capital Account. Members or the867 words
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Article108 1914-09-03 5 Messrs Guthrie A Co., in their weekly report dated Tuesday, September 1, says The Auction held this morning saw largpr quantities of Rubber on offer but demand was poor as compared with last week and of 67 tons offered only ?8 tons were sold, prices being lower108 words
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Article76 1914-09-03 5 Friday, September 4 Esplanade, 6 to 7 p m 1 Fantasia The Goldeu C iraet Allen 2 Galop Champagne Lumbve 3 Selection Nabuco Verdi 4 Waltz La Serenata Jaxon 5 March Preciosa D^very Saturday September 5. Golf Club, 5-45 to 7-15 p m. 1 Selection The Geisha Jones76 words
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Article21 1914-09-03 5 The following tie has been fixed for to-morrow Ladies Single. Mrs Ebden 15.4) vs. Mrs Dunn (—3O 3).21 words
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Article48 1914-09-03 5 To-dat. 14th Day of 7th Moon. Crown Cinema, Chulia Street. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. To-morrow. 15th Day of 7th Moon. Baud, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p ra. Crown Cinema, Chulia Street. Straits Cinematograph. Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kaugsar Road.48 words
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Advertisement561 1914-09-03 5 -I < hi (0 a hi QC < u hi CL (/> </) m z < z < X u z> CD o t/> < Buchanans u SCOTCH i W.H I S KY 3' er K n: something to CROW ABOUT |=jsi»l Af K&WHITE P?SCOT^WH‘ SK !^i *fc ALWAYSVTHE* -OIAStW^561 words
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Advertisement110 1914-09-03 5 PENANG CRICKET CLUB. THE FOLLOWING P.C.C. DEBEN-j TURKS have been drawn for redemption on 31st August, 1914, after which date' thev wiil cease to bear interest. Nos. 3. 8. 20. 24. 30, 41, 42, 4?. 61, 91, 98.100,111,115, 131, 140, 141, 142, 149, 166. W. HAMILTON, 30-5-14 367 Secretary. NOTICE.110 words
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Advertisement394 1914-09-03 5 0 "C o a E^i c 'Q 3gr r*\£§ T£S EGVP t5SL:r.v Vft. >n^ s^r FELUCCA ZL SSL "ft 4 H! Ss r^..,:. 1al v M 5 I *yyy.oi»lB r.* iv FAB RICtUE DE »--> C 0A M: rT ES EGY PTIEN NES :r-y *-»vi »jaw v r^SU i,> I394 words
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Article, Illustration95 1914-09-03 6 Published daily (except Sundays and pablio holidays) AT TH* CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pbicf. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone Nos. (Echo, 580 Printing Department 343 1 ff-B. —All buaineea oommumcatione ahonld95 words
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Article19 1914-09-03 6 Btbnk —On August 30, at No. 72, Prinsep Street, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. J. Byrne, a son.19 words
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Article477 1914-09-03 6 Apart from the humanitarian point of ▼lew that punishment should, not be vindictive, we are inclined to agree with Mr. Justice Woodward that flogging is not a deterrent and that the use of the cat has not made one criminal the less. And this because we believe477 words
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Article701 1914-09-03 6 Mr. J. W. C. Ellis has returned to Kuala Lumpur, and has taken up an appointment in the Labour Department. Mr. S. W. Bunker, Assistant Agricultural Chemist, has left Kuala Lumpur to rejoin his regiment, the Royal Fusiliers. Prinee Albert, second son of the King and Queen,701 words
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Article170 1914-09-03 6 There has been for some years past, quite a lively amount of speculation as to who would be successor to Pius X. Generally speaking, popu’ar belief has [hung midway between Cardinals Yanutelli and Merry del Val. The latter is half-English and his election would undoubtedly prove immensely170 words
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Article305 1914-09-03 6 The Gormans have evacuated Diest. Holland has amnestied all deserters from her forces. German warships have been seen recently between Madura and Bali. The attendance on Sunday at the Semarang Exhibition totalled 25,000. t The Heligoland forts took part in the recent naval action against the British fleet.305 words
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Article506 1914-09-03 6 3 To-day is the 263rd anniversary of the j battle of Worcester, when the Scottish army, t which came to England to reinstate Charles 3 11., was defeated by Cromwell. On the anniversary last year a memorial brass and a bronze tablet (with medallion portrait) was unveiled in506 words
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Article218 1914-09-03 6 To the Editor Times of Malaya. Sir,-Haring been asked by several people for the information regarding the caliwJ the rifles of the various armies, I though! perhaps this note might be of interest f« your paper just now. r Country. Rifle. C*l,bre. By.tjL"* Austria Mannlicher .315 clip218 words
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Article104 1914-09-03 6 Outbreak in B&tv Oajah Gaol. An outbreak of cholera has occurred a* Batu Gajah gaol, but it is not of a virulent nature. So far there have been twentv-four cases, and four deaths. The disease started last Friday with a naan who had been sentenced to one104 words
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Article127 1914-09-03 6 Under this caption the Malaya Tribuns announces that Mr. Yau Tet Shin, one of the best known tin-miners of Ipoh, has decided to reduce the rent of his houses in Ipoh, Menglembu and Sungei Siput owing to the preseut crisis. We also learn from the Malay Mail127 words
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Article65 1914-09-03 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, September 3. In answer to a local letter bearing on the question of sending a Malayan contingent to the front General Reade replies that he his sent out a circular in order to find out how many men are prepared to go65 words
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Article210 1914-09-03 6 modest estimate of the total mileage of the battle fronts of Europe at the moment would be 1,000 miles. On the Franco-German frontier there is one of 250 miles. On the Russo-Austrian Frontier there is one of 225 miles. I^'|l ere i® another enormous battle front on210 words
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Advertisement151 1914-09-03 6 PRITCHARD 8 Co. SOLE AGENTS FOE ROVER CYCLES. T H E Doulton’s Germ Intercepting Filter on the Pasteur Principle. f i ft The Filtration takes place by gravity through compressed Porcelain candles which screw into the j*r) base of the Inner Chamber. Points of advantage over other Filters. No rubber151 words
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Article1315 1914-09-03 7 GALICIAN CAMPAIGN. REMARKABLE RUSSIAN VICTORIES. THE BRITISH CASUALTIES. A CAVALRY ENGAGEMENT. BRITISH VICTORY. [By Submarine Telegraph] Received 3rd or Sbpt. at 9-15 a m. The Galician Campaign. Runiin Victory. Copyright Telecrara. Petrograd, September 2. An official announcement states that the Russians have had a notable success on the1,315 words
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Article14 1914-09-03 7 (S enter.) The Blackpool-Manchester express became derailed near Manchester. Many were injured.14 words
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Article166 1914-09-03 7 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, Rumour hag once again shown herself to be a lying jade as it has been reported to me that at a dinner given by some German gentlemen at my hotel a few days ago the health of the Kaiser was166 words
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Article265 1914-09-03 7 In a series of cables being transmitted by the Foreign Office, London, to H B. M’s Legations abroad for the benefit of the public, appears the following, dated London. August 22, and forwarded to the Bangkok papers by the British Legation in the Siamese capital :—Following i265 words
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Article229 1914-09-03 7 Held up at Saa Francisco. San Francisco, August 5. Because of the European strife the German freighter Serapis of the Kosmo9 fleet, which arrived from Mediterranean ports via the West Coast, Honolulu and San Pedro, will remain here indefinitely. It is likely that Captain Calsorle and tho officers229 words
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Article172 1914-09-03 7 An American Loan. New York, Aug. 14. The French Government has asked Messrs. Morgan and Co. to undertake the flotation of a French loan of $100,000,000. Mr. Pierpont Morgan has asked the United States Government whether be can do so without violating any principle of neutrality. Should the172 words
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Article217 1914-09-03 7 The fund opened by Mrs. Watson, as a branch of the Prince of Wales’ Fund, has been begun well and over $19,000 has already been acknowledged in the Malay Mail, says that paper. In connection with the lists so far published, the contribution from the members217 words
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Article301 1914-09-03 7 Wd have learned from a s°mi-official source of the scheme for an attack upon Tsingtau, which in the hands of the Germans presents a formidable obstacle to the progress of trade in the Far East. Ia our columns a few days ago we stated exclusively that301 words
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Article261 1914-09-03 7 There are too many vested interests involved for China to be able to make a clean sweep of the whole machine the balance sheets of the Provinces would be reduced to even greater chaos than that in which they now find themselves if this source of261 words
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Article381 1914-09-03 7 The German Admiralty have always made so much mystery about their submarine flotilla that few details can be given of Ul5 —the boat which has been sunk during an attack upon a British cruiser squadron—beyond the facts that she was launched in 1912 and that, according to the381 words
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Article70 1914-09-03 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3 Malays as Soldiers. 4 Kiaochau a Disturbing Factor. 5 Penang Harbour Board Half-Yearly Report. Guthrie’s Rubber Report. P.CC. Tennis Tournament. 8 —Kwong Yik Bank Director Examined in the Supreme Court. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank: Half-Yearly Meeting. 10—70 words
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Advertisement165 1914-09-03 7 COMPOUND HOUSE No. 341, Dato Kramat Road. Fitted ?nth electric lights and fans throughout. Rent $9O a month. Apply to OWNER. 3-9-14 559 No. 3, Light Street. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Haao Ofkici —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents165 words
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Article1248 1914-09-03 8 DIRECTOR EXAMINED IN THE SUPREME COURT. Extraordinary Admissions. As arranged on Friday, tbe examination of Boey Liau Chiu, one of ttie directors of tbe Kwong Yik Bank (in liquidation), was opened on Tuesday morniug before Mr. Justice Sproule, in tbe Supreme Court, Singapore. There had been some1,248 words
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Article3069 1914-09-03 8 Half Yearly Meeting Minute* of the Ordinary Half-Yearly and Extraordinary Meetings of the above named Corporation held at the City Hall, Hongkong, at noon on 22nd August, 1914. Tbe Ninety-eighth Ordinary Half-Yearly Oeneral Meeting of the Shareholders of tbe Hongkong A Shanghai Banking Corporation was held3,069 words
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Advertisement15 1914-09-03 8 For Cniiart'o’s ii Couth at Night, V.ooli G k i i’ep eruuot Cure la. 6d15 words
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Advertisement252 1914-09-03 8 Tcethi&f Children. Teething children have more or less diarrhoea, which can be controlled by giving Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. All that is necessary sto give the prescribed dose alter each operation of the bowels more than natural and then castor oil to cleanse the system. It is safe252 words
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Advertisement615 1914-09-03 8 In our overchanging climate, With four cmnonii in eneh d.iv, ’Tis essential to survival. That, wb check its baneful sway. But howe’er our lungs mav suffer, Through such tricks of tomparature, We ‘•till find unfailing remedy In Woods’ Great, Peppermint Cure NOTICE!. Oidars a*e now being booted for Para I615 words
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Advertisement1536 1914-09-03 9 (S HIPPING f.&OJI MS Expected Arrivals and Departures. fcCBJSCT TO A LTEBAIION f BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. NORDDEUISCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. Foa Intbndbd to Sail. Stiambb. Mall Service Outward. Due Penang Steamer. Connecting witb S.S. Homeward. Date. Steamer. Connecting with S.-S. Due London. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. *’2''LlE fast1,536 words
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Article1298 1914-09-03 10 Me. Harcourt'r Recent Despatch. Two recent incidents in the oTer-ss.ii Dominions have led to hot discussion as to th« powers of flu# imported Governors representing the Imperial Parliament. The Australian Governor of to-day, whether State or Commonwealth, does not lie by any means upon a bed of roioa,”1,298 words
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Advertisement707 1914-09-03 10 Why they take Sanatogen. Read these letters from prominent Europeans,resident in the East, and you will realise why they and many thousands of others swear by' Sanatogen as a means of keeping oneself thoroughly fit and healthy in this trying climate. Why not follow their example Sir H. Hesketh Bell,707 words
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Advertisement71 1914-09-03 10 Teething Children. Teething children have more or less diarrhoea, which can be controlled bv giving Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. All that is necessary sto give the prescribed dose alter each operation of the bowels more than natural and then castor oil to cleanse the system. It is safe71 words
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Advertisement217 1914-09-03 10 Supplied by All Chemists. Physicians prescribe Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy because it relieres cramps in the stomach and intestinal pains quicker than any preparation they can compound. It can be bought from any chemist. A bottle will keep for years, and no home ia complete without it. For217 words
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Advertisement441 1914-09-03 10 wummßzssaßEssEßßnmaam A BLESSING Throughout the many stages of |<l l\ v ‘a '/■-Vj ua V4\ Weighed in the Balance and not found wanting. 1 Headache?, Sallow Complexion. Li Boils and Blotches, and for Female TO WOMEN. woman’s life, from peevish girlhood through womanhood, motherhood, to the declining years of old441 words
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Article410 1914-09-03 11 Thk Russian OrriciAL Statement. A St. Petersburg tolegrmn dated the 2nd August received by the Government conveys the following subs! ;ance of the Russian communique on the Austro-Servian trouble, which has txv*u published iu the Russian Official Gazette by the Russian Minister f.,r Foreign Affairs With410 words
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Article507 1914-09-03 11 i COMMENTS ON THE WAR. According tj a Foreign Office Dispatch, j American papers of August sth make the I following comments on the war: Bismarck Badly Missed. The Tribune in an editorial says that BismaiCK mail be badly misv.-d now in B*rlin and Vienna.507 words
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Advertisement104 1914-09-03 11 Keep It Handy. Immediate relief is necessary in attacks of diarrhoea. Chamberlaiu’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy should always be on hand. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. r r .7f; ■> rr-r <- v-v-->2V< LA 1 i Ii J i i■ I'• /J ii ip s v 3c*104 words
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Advertisement160 1914-09-03 11 THIS IS IT! Waterbnry’s Metabolized God Liver Gil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS jjjciV J 5 E;j=s The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL. Does ail that is claimed for it and supersedes the oid fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medical profession. OF ALL160 words
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Advertisement1089 1914-09-03 12 Guardian Assurance Company. Limited Established 1321, £2,000,00 up. Subscribed Capital Total Invested Funds wards of 6,460,000 Total Annual Income over 1,130,000 THE underrigned have been appointed Agents of the above Company at Penang, and are prepared to issue policies of Insurance against loss by tiro at tbs oweiT tariff rate*1,089 words
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