Straits Echo, 12 November 1914
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Straits Echo
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Title Section36 1914-11-12 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE 111 EVEN ID. CIRCOLAIING THkOIIGHOHT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY" STATES AND [HE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, i*th NOVEMBER, 1914. Single Copy, 10' ants No. |ip336 words
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Advertisement1237 1914-11-12 1 Sole Agents: Tl ANG LEE G* CO., Penang Of Kuala Lumpur, m m In o c 5 O A The Doctor advises and recommends. It is nourishing 1 invigorating and strengthening. Drink Dot's Had Vainness Stool. Georgetown Motor Garage 7\ Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. One 51,237 words
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Advertisement23 1914-11-12 1 *1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY “Do* Head Stout.” It is Strengthening and Invigorating. Sole Ageots TIANG LEE S* Co., Penang Kuala Lumpur. !■■■■anunnnnnannnn nannnn23 words
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Advertisement17 1914-11-12 2 DRINK I RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS the LEADING BRAND ON THE MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., PENANG.17 words
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1307 1914-11-12 3 The Faith of Treaties is the Ohlt Solid Foundation oh which a Temple op Peacb Can be Built Ur." ViwMint Bryce, till lately our Ambas t" the United Stat s, in a long article to Iho Diii'y Chronicle, controverts the poisoned teaching of1,307 words
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Article703 1914-11-12 3 Many circumstances,” says the Times, “are leadiag the Allies to mistrust the purposes of Turkey. Thero is still time for her to explain them away and to set her face resolutely towards the path of peace to which the Allies invite her. But the sands are703 words
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Advertisement275 1914-11-12 3 Huttenbach Bros. COMPANY. I ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. K SOLE AGENTS FOR: All Electrical of M t i\ sal?* Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private lighting Installations A Speciality. *> AGENTS FOR: TIE STEELIM HIEPME 00., LTD. Large -tocss of ’JTeleplicMies htb Icept and275 words
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Article1057 1914-11-12 4 Austria appears to be bent on provoking i Italy to depart from her attitude of neutra- < lity, and the action of Prince Hohenl die in regard to the Italians at Trieste has evoked an outbreak of indignation throughout the peninsula. A telegram from Venice i1,057 words
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Article216 1914-11-12 4 S. P. Tapioca $3 bnyert M. P. Tapioca 13.30 bnyert Gold Leat $64 40 Black Pepper m eee 16.50 buyer» j White PeppeT 28 87$ talm Trang Pepper IS *<* et+c Cloves 50. nom. Mace HO nominal. Mace Pickings 85- —nominal Nutmegs 110 23 —nominal No. 1 0.10 talet216 words
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Article250 1914-11-12 4 Pbnang, Notbmbbr 12. Bkkf— -H ctt. Soup per catty 20 Roast n 30 Steaks n 30 Stew or Curry Meat 22 Hump Steak 30 Ox Tail each 50! Tongue 55' Feet 20 Heart 50 Liver per catty 40 i Pouk Pork per catty 361 Pig’s Head fM M250 words
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Article1116 1914-11-12 4 Interesting Extracts. Sim’a. October 22. The following extracts from letters written to their relatives and found on wounded Germans have reached Simla “Gallant Regiment ONLY A FRAGMENT Letters of a Lieutenant, dated from Rheims, 11th Sept, 1914 :—“My dear As you eee, I have been away1,116 words
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Article121 1914-11-12 4 Penang, November 12. By iturtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Loudon, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/41 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary 2/5 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174$ 3 days’sight Private 177 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 f Moulmein, Demand Hank 173 3 days’.sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank121 words
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Advertisement56 1914-11-12 4 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure’s tbe thing, Its raises «Hall always sing I’ve proved it« worth full manj a time, Aud that is why I striug this rbvuie. Coughs aud colds, and the various ills That arise from folk contracting chills. One aud all at its use take flight, God ble«s56 words
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Advertisement40 1914-11-12 4 Early Colds. Be caivful of the colds you take at this time of the year They are particularly dangerous. A neglected cold may mean a win-ter-long cold. Take Chamberlain's Ccugh Remedy at once. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.40 words
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Advertisement400 1914-11-12 4 A Fivoritf Rob Dowi. The golfer, the football player and the all round athlete know the value of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It is just the thing for a rub down after a hard game. All soreness disappears like magic aDd sprains and swellings are cured in one-third l* ss time400 words
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Advertisement415 1914-11-12 4 -*n>f •4 v> n 5 H t g S g P* O ar o -r. 2 r> r*5 o <t> T5 r: «■> m s *3 *TJ H co o 3 S* 10 8H sn 2 p r s n T1 s p? E a. 5 50 > <r o415 words
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Article1099 1914-11-12 5 Why We Must Win.” This cheer? titl*s distinguishes Archibald Huids contribution to The Fortnightly JUeo ew, and the t »cts aud figures give every assuiat.ce that the claim is no empty boast. '1 h i ouutaudiug feature of the article is the n co. mtiou that, even as our voluntary1,099 words
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Article466 1914-11-12 5 The administration of the Dutch East lodit-s is the subject of a very iut« renting article iu th« Em fire Review lor Holland iDow taking Dutch Indie, very seriously indeed. i?be lias had to tight continually for her supremacy till 1902, when sha fiually conquered AtcbeeD, but now466 words
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185 1914-11-12 5 Following notifications appear in the FM 8. Gov rnment Gazette: —Major A T MaeDermott to aet as Ex cutive Engineer, P W D. Riub Mr E A DicUst»n to act a*-Di-trict Officer, Upper Perak Mr J W W Hughes to act as District Officer, Teroerloh185 words
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Article278 1914-11-12 5 According to tha Sum itra Post, German gao«ls and covering invoices received rec* nt!y in Medan show that Germau manuf ictureis < f various lines are continuing to produce aud ship tbtir goods regulailv. Several invoices inornate that the mauuf icturer has not only i tak°n the increased278 words
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Advertisement383 1914-11-12 5 a Ui O' < o LI 0. </) SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT V) < z < X u ffl 3KS '1 x ■*3fc3 :vy*~ o t/) n: N V > r r* "D 20 “r?i ar;'C&WHITE _J ~M gS BUCHANAN *<???=• jj|| f JA^o^^ d N o TJ383 words
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Advertisement59 1914-11-12 5 Chronic Ccnstipalicn. Chau berlain’s Tablets cm ar d do cure const i pat ion. One or two of tablets taken at bed tune will keep the bowels op'-n, and while doing so will invigorate the stomach and put the disordered liver in a condition to do its work in a59 words
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Advertisement225 1914-11-12 5 S' w •*> OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. 2 4 OZ. T :s yjf M! 4 im c gr\ «7*»» •?> i -•rar^'A I «&/J» vs? v —;0> Sprf i a 3 Kkzs \a& ft £S Z C30 ■BT'1 r 'T/?l fr-jBH 5 I g ga ;S I y I i y til225 words
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Article, Illustration91 1914-11-12 6 fmbluhed daily (except Sunday» and public holiday») AT TEI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Trice. Daily Local *2l per annum. Outstation... Postage r.xtra. ilail Edition (Post free) 817.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printini Department 343 Jf.B.— All buaineM ccnmiunic*tion« •kooH b*91 words
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Article622 1914-11-12 6 Undoubtedly the War Office has taken a wise step in increasing substantially the allowances to be made to wives and children of soldiers and sailors killed in action or dying within the next seven years. A pound a week as the minimum allowance for622 words
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Article709 1914-11-12 6 It is quite clear from the despatches of the past week that the Russian armies have scored successes of great importance in the eastern theitre of the war. Those which have invaded the Austrian Empire so successfully in Galicia have been ably seconded by the corps operating709 words
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Article776 1914-11-12 6 Mr. L W. L arm »uut. of Paterson, Simons <6 Co., L*d will be leaving for home 800 n in order to proceed to the front. Mr. A. Cavendish, Assistant Adviser to the Kedah Government, has come to Penang to meet Mrs. Cavendish who is due out776 words
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Article218 1914-11-12 6 There is a good deal of truth in the following note which a Penang correspondent sends to the Kuala Lumpur paper: Penang seems to have recovered somewhat from the Emde shock though many of the better class of Chinese and also numbers of Malavs are daily218 words
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Article221 1914-11-12 6 MONDAY MESS DINNER. (From Our (hen Correspondent.) Singapore, November 11 At a meeting of the Malayan Contingent yesterday eveuing a provisional committee was appointed to organise a Contingent Mess Dinner at the Europe Hotel each Monday as this will be the means of the men meeting aud221 words
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Article118 1914-11-12 6 Requiem Mass At Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 12. The Hon. Mr. R. J Wilkinson represented H E. the Governor at the Requiem High Mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd for the sailors who wer« drowned by the siuking of the Mousquet.118 words
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Article53 1914-11-12 6 {from Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, November 12. The report of the Cold Storage Company shows a. total balance of $62,661. A dividend of 12*% is recommended aud a bonus of 2* while $lO,OOO is recommended to be put to the reserve, $5,000 paid to the Directors and53 words
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Article70 1914-11-12 6 The following message received by telegraph from the Governor of Ceylon has oeen forwarded to local the papers from Govern m int House for publication Following telegram to bo sent to Under Secretary of State for the Colonies. Moslems in Ceylon, represented at this meeting, humbly70 words
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Article169 1914-11-12 6 When the authorities decided to accept recruits for a Malayan Contingent for the war candidates were given distinctly to understand that those who journeyed to Singapore to undergo the prescribed medical examination would have their fares and expenses refunded, even should they not be accepted.169 words
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Article169 1914-11-12 6 At the mooting of the Legislative Council on Friday next, the Colonial Secretary will move: That this Council approves the limits prescribed in Council Paper No 28 of 1914 as the limits in the Settlement of Penang within which the provisions of the Straits Settlements Ports Ordinance 1912169 words
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Advertisement133 1914-11-12 6 PRITCHARD 8 Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR ROVER CYCLES. PICTURES of PENANG. Twenty-eight Beautiful Half Tone Views with description. Bound in a Neat Album. Just the thing to send Home. j PRICE: $l. LIFE and SCENES in the F.M.S. An Album of Views of Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Malacca, Taiping, etc. price:133 words
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Article617 1914-11-12 7 [Reuter's Special War Service.] Copyright Telegram. Received 12th of Nov. at 11 a.m. how THE KOEN.GSBERG WAS LOCATED. London, November 11 With reference to the Chatham's attack on the Kocnigsberg in the Kutigi River, German East Africa, an offi rial statement his been issued bv the617 words
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Article482 1914-11-12 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 12th of Nov. at 9-27 p.m. GERMANY’S OFFERS OF PEACE. London, November 10. The 'doming J'ont correspondent at Rome states that Germany, alarmed at the Russian successes, has made preliminary offers of peace to Russia who has rejected them. On the fio\d482 words
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Article111 1914-11-12 7 Three Years Imprisonment. Sentence was passed, at the German Consular Court in Bangkok on the 3rd iust., on J. B Otten, a clerk at the Chartered Bank, who was charged with embezzling by forgery sums amounting to Tcs. 14,000. There were six charges of grave forgery (as111 words
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Article384 1914-11-12 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram Received 12th of Nov. at 8-40 a.m. Paris, November 11. An official French communique states that fighting continued all day long with tho same fierceness aud between the North Sea and Ariuentieres, it was all the more violeut since the opposing forces were384 words
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Article289 1914-11-12 7 Reuter London, November 11. The death has taken place, from cancer, of Mr. Cecil Raleigh, the well-known dramatic author. He was dramatic critic of Vanity Fair until 1897 aud of the Sporting Times and was the first President of the O P. Club. Among thB best289 words
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Article1592 1914-11-12 7 A SPY AND HIS SECRETS. l'.eho Specii/.; Among the large crop of war books for which Ihe outbreak of the present > European conflict has bean responsible one, published just before the mail left England, may be recommended to those who like their reading to lie1,592 words
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Article58 1914-11-12 7 We are asked to state that this fund is now complete (closed). All subscribers are thanked. Captain Macintyre informs us that the 3130, subscribed to the Russian Sailors’ Fund yesterday, was not from the Commander and Officers of the French Cruiser D'lberville but from the Commanders, Officers58 words
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Article82 1914-11-12 7 All N. C. O.’s and men of “A Coy (including the Maxim and Cyclist Sections) are informed that they will be able to receive any pay that may be due to them if they call at the Perimeter between the hours of 6 and 10 a m on82 words
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46 1914-11-12 7 Mr. W. G. Peter, Hon. Treasurer, sends us the following further Ist of contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang Nov. 10 Bv Balance ...$27,479 48 11 A. E. Keyiuer 20.00 Balance Nov 11. ...$27,499.4846 words
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Article65 1914-11-12 7 Mr. W. G. Peter. Acting Manager o f the Chartered 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. 10 By Balance 477 74 11 A. E. Kevmer 20.00 The65 words
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Article256 1914-11-12 7 Before Mr. 1,. V. J. La\ ilie yesterday, a Tamil, named Taniklas, was charged with euticing away Aua Purauam, the wife of Pi i chav Mutu Mr. J. Crabb Watt appeared for tb* prosecution and Mr. B E. Ross for the defence. The complainant Pitchav Mutu stated256 words
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Article77 1914-11-12 7 The following articles will bo found on our outside pages Page J.—Lord Brvco on What History Will Ask. Blunt Truth fur Turkey. 4. Italy aud tho War. Letters from W onuded Germans 5. Why We Must Win.” German Trade. F. M S. Government Appointments. Dutch India. 8. -The German77 words
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Advertisement219 1914-11-12 7 For Chronic Chest Complaiute, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, li. 6d. HORSE FOOD The best horses must have the best food. Don't insult and injure them by giving inferior substitutes. This food is good value for your money. Penang Cycle Emporium, 12. KING STREET. jsotict; of sale. BY ORDER OF THE219 words
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Article3298 1914-11-12 8 GENERAL BERNHARDrS INTER- i PRETAiiON. I i Some GeWs of Militant Philosophy. I < General Frederick von Bernhardi came into international prominence two years ago as too arthur of a book entitled Germany and the Next War,” in which, with most startling accuracy, he propLe ied3,298 words
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Advertisement512 1914-11-12 8 Ta-night! To-night! 11 Crown Cinema PRESENTS Edison's Fine adaptation of Charles Reads’s famous story It’s Never too Late to Mend IN 2 PARTS. IN SUPPORT n On" nf He most, eorjrpnus phvs ever producd < f Ancient Rome m 3 Parts. SPECI L ANNOUNCEMENT, FRIDAY 13th. “The Adventures of Rathlyn”512 words
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Advertisement243 1914-11-12 8 WANTED AT ONCE. FURNISHED HOUSE in Good Locality. Apply to X, 11 14 6'4 c/o Straits Echo IIMUm °X*O LET. XT'ROM ti>o Ist October, 19’4, COMr POUND HOUSE. No. 64, Norttiam R tad. lately iu the occupation of Capt. S. R Perkin». For particular» apply to 17-9.14 5,70 REVNEDV A243 words
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Advertisement592 1914-11-12 8 Govt. Holidays. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Satnrday, the 14th inst., and Monday, the 16th inst., which have been proclaimed Government Holiday^. MUNICIPAL NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the books containing the Annual Valuation of and rates imposed on all buildings and lands situated within the Munieijality592 words
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Article1279 1914-11-12 9 A Scathing Exposure. A very scathing exposure of Germany’s ofli i<tl case ba<* been made in the New York N»t‘on by Profe*»or Arthur Lovejoy, Proot Philosophy in the Johns Hopkins Uumr&iiy. it is oue i f the most crushing indictments of the professional class in Germany by1,279 words
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Article311 1914-11-12 9 Official Minutes. Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, the 27tb October, 1914. Pretent: W. Peel E?q, President. F. Duxbury, E?q. P. T Allen, Esq. Quah Bang Kre, Esq. Absent: John Mitchell, E q. Yeob Guan Secs', Esq. Lim Eow Hong, E?q1. The minutes311 words
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Article143 1914-11-12 9 Buus give me the creeps,” said the sailor. Why asktd the vicar. Well, once ffl were bound for China, with selfraising fi ur aud currants. We struck on a rock, aud, having no boats, it looked all up. But the fl iur started workiu’ an’ it frothed143 words
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Advertisement921 1914-11-12 9 FOR BAIiB. NOTICE, Guide to Penang, LABOUR CODE, 1912. F.M.S Indian Immigration Fund Ordinance 1911.' BT THB LATH E F. Skertchly v f. t Price 50 cents. Worth a Dollar a copy I EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR -J are hereby reminded that assessment returns for ttie preceding quarter must be921 words
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Advertisement10 1914-11-12 9 For Children':* Hacking Nigat, Woods’ Groat Peppermint Cara Is M10 words
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Advertisement321 1914-11-12 9 PENANG LIBRARY. (Opposite St. C Churoh.) Compiises some Volumes, including the valuable Logan Library of Liferahire dealing with Malaya and the Eastern Archipelago. Entrance Fee: $2-00. Subscription Books: $l-50 per quarter. Newspapers and Magazines $l-50 per quarter. Visiting Subscribers $l-00 per month without Entrance Fee. v Further particulars can be321 words
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Article986 1914-11-12 10 One result of tbe war has been a distinct re igiotu revival in France/’ ears the Time» Paris correspondent. The so-called clerical peril has disappeared from tbe popular imagination in tbe face of the real peril of the German invasion. Everywhere tbe priests have been distinguished for their986 words
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490 1914-11-12 10 (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY Thursday, 7th January, 1915. SECOND DAY Saturday, 9th January, FIK8T DAY. Thursday, 7th January, 1915. 1. The Opening Stakes. Value $500 A Handicap for all Horses j 'to be entered at a stated490 words
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Article1154 1914-11-12 10 [Br Holbrook Jackson.] Eveiyone, ly hit fear», gives increased strength to rumours, and though there be no teal cause for alarm, they fear fancied ids." Marcus Ah> sttis Lvcatitse (A.U. 38— f»5). Durii g tbe past lew weeks we have expet ienced many unusual sensations, not1,154 words
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Advertisement10 1914-11-12 10 For Chronic Chest Complaint#, foods’ (Jr«it Peppermint Cure, Ik. 6d.10 words
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Advertisement375 1914-11-12 10 T jlfflfrji* at 5 p m on Tuesday, 29th December, 1914. Handicap for rti* 1/1111 ltd vlwOv First Day will be published on or before the 2nd January, 1915. A penalty of 7 lbs. incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race ran subsequent to the publication of375 words
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Advertisement58 1914-11-12 10 Chronic Constipation. Chairberlain’s Tablets can a d do cur© constipation. or two of the e tabkfs taken at bed time wil: keep tho bowels op d, and while doing so will invi orate the stomach and nut the disordeied liver in a condition to do its work m a natural58 words
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Advertisement444 1914-11-12 10 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. H-ad Office: SINGAPORE. The und r.sigued lias b en appointed Agent for the above Corporation, and is now* prepared to ace*pt MARINE FIRE RISKS at current rates 'QUAII PENG KEE, 4'i. flench Street., Penang. Just Unpacked! Almeria Grapes. FRESH FROM ENGLAND. 70 cents a444 words
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Article500 1914-11-12 11 Tlf Ga.MB ov Patibbcb. \Te hare referred more than ©nee to the admirable way in which the Government has kept its head in apite of the moat provocative conduct on the part of Japan. Throughout the long tension that haaexisted in connection with |the invasion of Shantung500 words
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Article461 1914-11-12 11 The feeling in favour of definitely providing now for sick and wounded soldiers and for the dependents of those injured or j killed in the war is steadily growing. It is I easy to allow a strong national feeling, such las undoubtedly exists on this question, to dissipate461 words
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Advertisement413 1914-11-12 11 HOTEL NORMAN.j PENANC’S SELECT RESIDENTIAL HOTEL. COLD STORAGE FOOD. Special Terms to Government Officials and F.M.S. Visitors. A Specialty is made of the TABLE D’HOTE at $1 in t e large dining room or $l-25 in private rooms. The Proprietor invites comparison with any Hotel in the East or elsewhere413 words
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Advertisement1204 1914-11-12 12 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited Established 1821. Subscribed Capital dl 2#000,00 Total Invested Funds upwards of 0,460,00' Total Annual Income over 1.150.00 C 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 tbs owesr tariff1,204 words
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