Straits Echo, 9 November 1914
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1914-11-09 1 Straits Echo DAILY (liKONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY. VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, MONDAY, 9th NOVEMBER, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 26035 words
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Advertisement1154 1914-11-09 1 k>i« Ai«u: TIANG LEE 6* CO.. P«»»»I v Kuala Lumpur. /4 2* 33? O 03 s« v /5 The Doctor advisee and recommends. It is n< unVhinp, invigorating and strengthening. Drink Dot’s Had Guinness Stout. Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A f Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. One1,154 words
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Advertisement21 1914-11-09 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY Dot Head Stout." It is Strengthening and Invigorating. Sole AgeaCs TIANG LEE V Co.. Penang Kuala Lumpur. ■■■■■■□□□□□a□□□□□□■■■■■■■■21 words
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Advertisement34 1914-11-09 2 DRINK m m VA sm >.. mm !*Vrt>S 'Wi* kMi fr m I I» RECO OISSEURS A f*N ii ?v THE kT f 3 «3 ■V AND ON THE KET. SOLE AGENTS: 3 LTD., PENANG.34 words
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Article1716 1914-11-09 3 Forget for a moment the war and waited Belgium and tbe ruine of Reims Cathedral, and think of Germany and all that she means to the mind among the nations of Europe. Bhe means cradle-song* and fairy ■tones and Christmas in old moonlit towns, and a queer simple tenderness1,716 words
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Article356 1914-11-09 3 The fifth ordinary general meeting of the Perak Kong si Coconut Company, Ltd., was held at Newera Eliya on October 31st. Mr. Kelway Bamber presided and the others present were Messrs N W. Davies, A. J. Yollum, and R F. Megginson. The report of the Directors356 words
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Advertisement44 1914-11-09 3 Th* sea hath many .thousand Mads, Aud life bath many illy, Whiie moat folks take a heap of things (Including countless pills). people joung. or people old. Ancient, or immatore. T r bound to know that health m found In Woods’ Great Pspparnmt Cure44 words
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Advertisement321 1914-11-09 3 «lIMO *MB t« ‘•••1 'll »viMo 03 euiauo umoj3 am •MON 533.1*10 3J !H *****3*1 no JO I P US »S •uoujsoilOo jno< 1« nonVI P UB s# <bojj S ®I!I jnl>< l>9 Axnvioads ano »“iu wn »“»j nntmnncmcnanrnncrn nnn n n n u n n n a d a321 words
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Article1341 1914-11-09 4 The appointment of Lord Fisher—better 1 kuown as Admiral Sir Jjhn Fisher—to sue- j reed Prince Louis of B*tt«nburg as First Sea-Lord of the Admiralty is a particularly happy one. Incidentally ithis a special 1 iuterest for Ceylon. Lord Fisher |waa born it Kandv, where1,341 words
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Advertisement470 1914-11-09 4 Coughs and Lung Troubles Angier’s Emulsion has been prescribed by the medical profession and used in the hospitals for the last twenty years and is now universally recognised as the standard approved remedy for coughs, bronchitis, asthma, consumption and all forms of lung trouble. It is superior to other lung470 words
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Advertisement61 1914-11-09 4 A Fiv.rite Rub Down. The golfer, the football player and the all -ouLd athlete know the value of Cbamberain’t Pain Bilm. It is just the thing for a rub down after a hard game. All soreness lisappears like magic and Bprains and swellings are cured in one-third less time than61 words
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Advertisement366 1914-11-09 4 (e>Riiiassß?!2aau^3n Plain Crufbs on the subject of Health are the only acceptable pronouncements. Cfrated statements end by convincing no one— rather do they create so* picion, ami give rise to doubt. Bat you may safely listen to universal opinion. The public have for long known the value of Beecham's I*i!ls366 words
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Advertisement170 1914-11-09 4 DOC3OC=XJC3CCZ>3C3COOCDOCDOCDCXIDOC=)OC3OC3a DR. S. P. SENG, *ss. CARNARVON STREET. A IVJ A y CORNER OF CARNARVON LANE. CROWN AND BRIDGE WORK. BEST WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED CHARGES REASONABLE. CD CASH CHEMISTS, LTD. DISPENSING CHEMISTS. Dealers in Fine Chemicals, Pure Drugs, Patent Medicines, Medical and Surgical Requisites, Perfumery and Toilet Goods. Special Depot For170 words
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Article992 1914-11-09 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 6. Fifty-seven uew members enrolled in the M 8. V. R. last mouth twenty more than in August wh* n tbirtv-seven new men were added to the ranks. Kua'a Lumpur (No 1 Compauy) contributes thirty-more than one bait ot the992 words
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Article439 1914-11-09 5 A Singapore Unxioa. The Council of the Federated Ma ay Sti’esh s before it an atnendirg bill to the Banishment Enactment, which instead of awarding imprisonment for life for returning trotn banishment, awards five years for a fi.st offence, and fifteen vears on a second or subsequent439 words
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Article351 1914-11-09 5 Who is Kespor.sikie T It is not too much to say that amazement is descriptive of old colonists’ feelings here at the extreme liberty accorded to ulieu enemies residing iu perts ca important trad* routes. I have discussed this matter with men whose opinions are351 words
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Article122 1914-11-09 5 The following was the result of the play tor the Fiesgrave Cup for November J Crabb-Watt 1 up C T Beath all square C C Rogers R R Turner J R Bennett 1 down F Duxbury 3 J T Nicol 3 A M S-llar 3 RT 3122 words
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Advertisement206 1914-11-09 5 < Id </) a Id K U Id 0. to < z < X u m o < Rucha ill p* M-5 3» ae 3»> oo SCOTCH WHISKY X rt Ti fma&ygESri -X .«MFS BUCHAN**- i V_"—V X irr SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT” > r r ro U 70 It206 words
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Advertisement547 1914-11-09 5 2* X OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. 2 4 4 OZ. TINS. Tiati fB Hi6Tf 3BM— ../«aZA. I TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT I WAR EWT EXTRftORDIKIUiy. Notorious *2! c Usn on the Wsr-P: to Young America THE STRAITS CINEMA. Penang Road. Speciality:—3L* is. tost. Productions. TKe Leading Premier Showia Pen*ng G* The People’s Favourite Rendezvous547 words
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Article, Illustration96 1914-11-09 6 fublished daily (except Sunday» and pnbiic holidays) AT TH* CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penaog. rnicK. Daily Local *24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Ua l Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLB ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printini Department 343 SB —AH buiinw» communication* *honld96 words
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Article1376 1914-11-09 6 While there are still so many points that remain obscure about the naval action fought off the west coast of South America it wouid be idle to attempt to offer much in the way of comment. For our part we cannot help thinking that there1,376 words
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Article797 1914-11-09 6 Mr. T. T. Porter, of lpoh, leaves for Home to-day in order to rejoin the Army Service Corps. Mr. and Mrs. Morgan, of Alor Pongsu, who recently returned from England, proceed to Perak to-day. Mr. Justico Ebden, who has been holding the Assizes in Malacca, has returned797 words
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Article1031 1914-11-09 6 It would lie interesting to know whether the police havs taken steps to find out whether any attempt is being made locallr to defeat the Censor by means of mM a sent from Penang to Sabang and vic« etrg bv carrier pigeons. General von Kluck, concerning who.* career1,031 words
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Advertisement180 1914-11-09 6 □nnnnnn Prevention is the better cure, So says the proverb, and ’tis sure. Refuse others, use only Newton, Shakespeare Co., Ltd.’s Cash Box. Polished Black, Gold Filleted fitted with rested Cash Tray, Bes I sever Lock with 2 N.P. Keys and Top Handle. 14 inch ;»nd upward have End Handles180 words
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Article2449 1914-11-09 7 ALLIES PROGRESS EVERYWHERE. GREAT RUSSIANMCCESS. FALL OF TSINGTAU. DETAILS OF NAVAL ACTION. (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. NAVAL ACTION OFF CHILE. Admiralty Repart. Loudou, November 7. The Admiralty has received trustworthy information regarding the naval action off the Chilian coast. The British warships Good Hope, Manmouth and Glasgow came2,449 words
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Article166 1914-11-09 7 The funeral of the late Mr. E. Farrer Baynes took place on Siturday evening in the Western Road Cemetery. The cortege left the General Hospital at 5 p.m. and was met at the entrance to the cemetery by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial166 words
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Article130 1914-11-09 7 Under the above heading the Straits Times publishes the following paragraph A correspondent at Penang sends us the following postcard with the remark that “man proud man, dressed in a little brief authority, doth play such pranks before high Heaven as make the Angels weep.” For ours«lves,130 words
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Article132 1914-11-09 7 Says the Times of Malaya of Saturday A few married Germans, residents of Penang, prisoners of war, passed through Ipoh to-day in the mail train for Singapore estorted by Lieut. W. E. Mann with a lance-corporal and four men of C. Conpany (Malays) of the Penang132 words
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Article59 1914-11-09 7 lbs. Alma Estates, Ltd. 13,000 Bukit Toh Alang Rubber Estates, Ltd 9,584 Cluny Rubber Estates, Ltd. 13,977 Chernor United Rubber Co., Ltd. 13,488 Kinta Kellas Rubber Estates, Ltd. 17,000 Kuala Kangsar Plantations Co Ltd. 31,673 Kota Bahroe Rubber Estates, Ltd. 27,639 Klian Kellas, Ltd. 825 Sungei Duri59 words
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Article67 1914-11-09 7 The following amounts have been received by Commander D C. Macintyre, R. N. R Harbour Master, Ponaug, and sent to the Mercantile B nk of India Ltd. to the credit of the Russian S lilors’ Fund Amounts collected ending 6 11. 14 $602.25 T. Isaac Tambyah Esq67 words
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Article74 1914-11-09 7 Mr. W. G. Peter. Acting Manager of the Cbartere 1 Bank, advises us that the following amounts have been received by him for the credit of the Belgian Relief Fund opened by Mrs. John Mitchell: Nov. 6 By Balance 293.94 7 C. P. O. European Officers and74 words
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Article132 1914-11-09 7 The following articles will bo found on our ouUide pages ji J.®*-Germany. Perak Kung-i Coconut Compauy. 4—” The Kitchener of th^Navv.” s.—Kuala Lumpur Comments. German Spies in our Midst. Pt tang Golf Club The Banishment Enactment. B—Letters of Marque, Homo in War Time, Medina's Dash through the Meditonaueau. P.132 words
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Advertisement372 1914-11-09 7 Accidents Will Happen. It may be impossible to prevent an accident, but it is not impossible to l»e prepared for it Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is not. beyond auyoue’s purse, and with a bottle of this liniment you are prepared for most anything. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. WANTED372 words
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Article3649 1914-11-09 8 HOME IN WAR TIME. MEDINA’S DASH THROUGH THE MEDITERRANEAN. MOBILISATION AT MARSEILLES. HELD UP AT GIBRALTAR. {From, Our Special Correspondent). LondoD, September 10. (delayed in transmission). (For a number of reasons there hat been great delay in the publication of the concluding portion of our Special Correspondent't3,649 words
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Article128 1914-11-09 8 A» the Class Firing of the Volunteer* practically finished, the Club’s Hand, can Shoots will commence again in Novembs Members please to note undermentioned change of dates 011 Sunday 15th Nov. 7 a.*. Short Ranges n” on X Rda o Dec Quick Firing. 20th Short Ranges.128 words
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Advertisement613 1914-11-09 8 George Town Kinema To-night! To-n’ght! A series of War Topics will be shown in L intern-slides between each film. 1. One of the 6 inch puns of H.M 8. Highflyer which sank the “Kaiser Wilhelui Der Grosse”. 2. Russian Glacier advancing towards Berlin. 3. German Prisoners at Dorchester. 4. Russian613 words
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Advertisement84 1914-11-09 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. A SPECIAL MEETING of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at-1 fee I Municipal Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, tie 10th inst. T BUSINESS: To consider and pass Budget for J9lsj To be followed by the usual ordinary fortnightly meeting. (By Order), L. A. Coutikb BIGGS, Secretary84 words
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Advertisement468 1914-11-09 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the books containing the Annual Valuation of and rates imposed on all buildings and lauds situated within the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for the year 1915 are open to the inspection of Ratepayers at the Municipal Office, daily on week days bet*eeu468 words
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Article211 1914-11-09 9 P Tapioca *3 foyc" M. P Tapioca $3.80 bnyert Gold IjHnt ...164.40 Black Pepper 16 50 foyers White Pepper 28 87$ sales Trang Pepper 1 9 no stoc Cloves 50. noni. M ice 110 nominal Mace Pickings 85- —nominal Nutmegs 110 23 —nominal No. 1 6.10 tales Sugar <211 words
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Article231 1914-11-09 9 Penang, November 9. Beep— cts. Soup per catty 20 Roast n 30 Steaks 30 Stew or Curry Meat 22 Rump Steak 80 Ox Tail each 50 Tougue 55 Feet 20 Heart 50 Liver per catty 40 Pork— Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head 22 Feet 26 Tongua 40231 words
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Article305 1914-11-09 9 Tmi Chief Secretaryship In the course of a leading article on F.M S. finance, the Straits Times reverts to a question it ventilated some months ago. It says The Hgh Cotr missioner ought never to feel that it. is necessary for him to worry over the details of305 words
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Article278 1914-11-09 9 A Grebe Denial. Mr W. E. Fordbam, writing for Messrs A. A. Embiricos and Co, of 14, St Mary Axe, E 0., Beods the following letter respecting the coaling of the German cruiser Emden, iu local waters. A rumour having come to our knowledge that it has278 words
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Article144 1914-11-09 9 An appeal has been issued to the Siamese public requesting subscriptions towards the building of a new vessel of war for S am. The appeal states that, though Siam has no intention of attacking any other country, it behoves her to prepare in her own defence144 words
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Article122 1914-11-09 9 Penang, November 9. (Ey sourtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Loudon, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bauk 2/44 3 Credit 2/4J 3 Documentary 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 J 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 J Moulmem, Demand Bank 173 3 days’ sight Private 176122 words
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Advertisement831 1914-11-09 9 FOR BAlig. NOTICE. LABOUR CODE. 1912. F.M.S Guide to Penang, BT THK LA.TR E F. Skertchly, f. e. Price 50 cents. Worth a Dollar a copy.”) SOLD AT Indian Immigration Fund Ordinance 1911.' I EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR .J are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must831 words
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Advertisement81 1914-11-09 9 TRANSLATION. 'pHE UNDERSIGNED undertakes to JL translate any document from English into Chinese and vice versa. Also Chinese aecouuts into English. Fees according to the following scale: (1) hor translations for in ertion in the Straits Echo or the Penang Sin Poe or to be printed by the Jobbing Department81 words
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Advertisement12 1914-11-09 9 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Groat Peppermint. Cure Is. 6d12 words
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Advertisement428 1914-11-09 9 y ts Debility TRON JELLOIDS,’ the reliable tonic, strengthen 1 your blood and fortify your system against climatic effects. After a course of Iron Jelloids,’ the blood is enriched, appetite is restored, vitality increased, Weakness and Debility disappear, and your system is enabled to combat attacks of Malaria and other428 words
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Article852 1914-11-09 10 SCENES IN THE STRICKEN CITT. FIIOKT or TH* POPULACE Amsterdam, October 11th —Additional details of the surrender of Antwerp to the Gertutns show that whoa the fi at shell boomed over the city, the dark and em P*J streets suddenly became alive with people. Women and children852 words
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Article1351 1914-11-09 10 The art of waging war as it is understood to day in Germany is not restricted to fiild operations Just as non combatants in the military zone receive the attention of b >mbtbrewirg airmen in order that they miy be impressed by German prowess, so it1,351 words
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Advertisement95 1914-11-09 10 Chamberlain's Ccu|h lemedy. When you have a bad cold you want a remedy that will not only p.'re relief, but *ffeet a prompt and permanent cure, a remedy that is pteismt to rake, a rem-*dy that contains ujthiug injurious. Cham herlain’s Cough Reiue ly meets all t Vse requi rements.95 words
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Advertisement471 1914-11-09 10 AGE Assured by the Cccasionjil Use of Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills. To reach a green old age and enjoy good health can only be obtained by the care of the system. It is from the little irregularities of the system that the common ailments arise, and nature gives many471 words
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Advertisement58 1914-11-09 10 Chronic C:nstipaticn. j Chamberla'n’s Tablets can a”d do cure constipation. One or two of these tablets taken at bed t>me will keep the b< welg op»D, and while doinj? bo will invi< orate the stomach and put the disordered liver in a condition to do it* work in a natural58 words
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Advertisement403 1914-11-09 10 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned ban been appointed Agent for the above Corporation, and is now p rp pared to accept MARINE FIRE RISKS at current rates. QUAH BENG KEE, 43. lien oh St reet, Penang. «Just Unpacked! Almeria Grapes. FRESH FROM ENGLAND. 70403 words
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Article427 1914-11-09 11 Nr*s Who Died ik Satino Lives A story has been told of the brareiy of j the nuns at Rheims is rescuing the wounded then lying in the cathedral while it was being bombarded. Eire of them paid for their Bravery and humanity with their lives and427 words
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Article439 1914-11-09 11 Gebmaxt’s Heavy Lobs. Statistics have been placed at the service I of The Times which show the war losses suffered by the British, Germau, and Austro Hungarian Mercantile Marines. The calculations are based on the number and tonnage of steamers owned by 'the three Empires439 words
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Advertisement323 1914-11-09 11 Early Colds. Be careful of the colds you take at this time of the year. They are particularly dangerous. A neglected cold may meau a wiu-ter-long cold. Take Chamberlain’s Couyh Remedy at once. For sale by all Dispensaries end Dealers. T tm rD.Fr.rVv:--••••:•* i n-: v Vr-^ a V MILKMAID323 words
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Advertisement10 1914-11-09 11 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d.10 words
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Advertisement173 1914-11-09 11 HOTEL NORMAN, PENANG’S SELECT RESIDENTIAL HOTEL. COLD STORAGE FOOD. Special Terms to Government Officials and F.M.S. Visitors. A Specialty ia made of the TABLE D’HOTE at $1 in the large dining room or $l-25 in private rooms. The Pr prietor invites comparison with any Hotel iu the East or elsewhere173 words
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Advertisement1249 1914-11-09 12 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited. Established 1321. Subscribed Capital X 2,000,00Total Invested Funds upwards of 6,460,000 Total Annual Income over 1,180,000 THE undersigned have been appointed Agents of the above Company at Penang, and are prepared to issue policiei of Insurance against loss by fire at tbi «west tariff rates KENNEDY1,249 words
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