Straits Echo, 30 November 1914
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1914-11-30 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 12. $24 Per Annuo* PENANG, MONDAY, 3mh NOVEMBER, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cent! No. 27735 words
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Advertisement1135 1914-11-30 1 3* Prink Dot's Had GuiiAess Stool. BV 0 8*=s bL a -0.5 a a x os Sb .2 c l v. a 2~ t*. <2 S?i U. Sole A*«uU: TIANG LEE S’ CO., Pciii| ft Kuslt Lumpur, Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer.1,135 words
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Advertisement30 1914-11-30 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFT "Dog Head Stool.” LX v vi-; Tf b'.j a It is Strengthening and Invigorating, Sole A|»ti: XIANG LEE 8 Co M Penang <£ Kuala Lumpur. «■■■■■■nnrinnn an nnnonn30 words
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Advertisement70 1914-11-30 2 DRINK m ssras HI fgi w m P r- f If Ittf 98 n®3 V*.« *3 m 1 C- 9 aaesa ■M am <■'- P ask hm «Sfe-JS K ;;c; v J X V r'->. w; df A THE M '&^u%SS£k.''h r £L. tfiiaJ ft fSj; d' \v-V fT) <£.k:V70 words
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Article879 1914-11-30 3 By Ashley Dukes. Tears ago a literary prophet said to me, “The English will not discover Nietzsche until an Anglo-German war comes, and then they will ouly discover his phrase about ‘the big blonde beast.’” The sircasm was perhaps unjust, for Nie’zsche has had faithful readers and879 words
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Article490 1914-11-30 3 There are signs of trouble in the province of Kwangtung but tbote signs should be ptoperly interpreted. During the past few day* there l ave heeu several bomb outrages and several piracies on the West Hirer. It does not follow, however, that th se affiirs have490 words
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Article384 1914-11-30 3 Brilliant Contingent from The School on the Hill” That Harrovians, as in bygone days, are taking a worthy part in upholding the nation’s honour is shown by the fact that alreadv quite early in the war the wounded and killed of ‘old boys” totalled 68, 11384 words
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Advertisement50 1914-11-30 3 Accidents Will Happen. It may be impossible to prevent an accident, but it is not impossible to be prepared for it Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is not beyond anyone’s purse, and with a bottlo of this liniment you are prepared for most any* thing. For sale by all Dispensaries and dealers50 words
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Advertisement375 1914-11-30 3 HUTTENBACH B™& C» SOLE AGENTS FOR ROYAL TYPEWRITERS Have much pleasure in announcing the arrival oi THE NEW MODEL No. 10. ff PS sr mu Lii. dli m u ill 8! trials •c&k 1 i srii .JJ fi gif r\ 0 4. CL-J T.Ti s« i?: '.a ’--A-:. -■> R>.,375 words
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Advertisement65 1914-11-30 3 A Fiv rite Rub Dewa. The golfer, the football plaver and the all round athlete know the value of Cbatnber- *inV Pain Balm. It is just the thing for a i rub down after a hard game. All soreness disappears like magic and s prains and swellings are cured in65 words
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480 1914-11-30 4 (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY rnursday, 7th January, 1915. SECOND DAY 9th January, 1915. FIRST DAY. Thursday, 7th January, 1915. 1. The Opening Stakes. Value $500. A Handicap for all Horses to be entered at a stated value480 words
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Article396 1914-11-30 4 Sketch or Peach Terms. An interesting discussion of Germany’s peace terms appeared recently in the Dresden Nachrichten. The article says that Germany is not at all disturbed by the agreement concluded by the Alliei that none of them will make peace separately. Germany knows that, when she396 words
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531 1914-11-30 4 We shall be asked why we trouble to write in favour of compulsory service when volunteers have been coming in so well in answer to Lord Kitchener’s appeal. Let us be clear on that point. We do not euggest that the voluntary principle should be abandoned531 words
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Article381 1914-11-30 4 MURDERED WOMEN. American’s Confirmation of Horrors. An American’s story of German savagery is published in tbe New York Sun, and quoted by the Morning Post’* correspondent. It confirms the worst that has been said of the Huns and their work. The writer is Mr. Howard Copland, and the381 words
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Article188 1914-11-30 4 General von Hindenburg is a notable example of Prussian thoroughness. Throughout his military career be has maintained that in the eve .t of a war with Russia the enemy must be forced into tho Masurian lakes Although the weight of military opinion has been against him ho188 words
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Article153 1914-11-30 4 London, November 12. The British Charge d'affaires at Constantinople reported ou the* 12th August that the Minister for War was already quite out of band but on the 14th August the Minister of Marine undertook to hand over the Goehen and the Breslau to the British The mission153 words
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Advertisement459 1914-11-30 4 Fn trine ri/»to at 5 p m., on Tuesday, 29th December, 1914. Handicaps for the vlUav First Day will be published ou or before the 2nd January, 1915. A penalty of 7 lbs. incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the459 words
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Advertisement40 1914-11-30 4 Early Colds. Pe careful of the colds you take at this time of the year They are particularly dangerous. A uoglochd cold may moan a win-ter-long cold. Take Chamberlain’s Cough Ronudy at once. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers40 words
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Advertisement127 1914-11-30 4 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed Agent for the above Corporation, and is now pre-piro-d to accept MARINE FIRE RISKS at current rates. QUAH BENG KEE, 4.'i. Reach Street. Penang. NOTICE. The usual monthly sale of Pawnbrokers’ forfeited pledges for sums exceeding127 words
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Advertisement243 1914-11-30 4 DR. S. P. SENG, nr\ITIQT 155. CARNARVON STREET, UILN 110 I f CORNER OF CARNARVON LANE. CROWN AND BRIDGE WORK. BEST WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED CHARGES REASONABLE. 30 In WEAKNESS, NEURASTHENIA CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS Use HAEMOGLOBIN Deschiens All doctors agree that this vital Iron of the Blood ALWAYS CURES, and gives every one243 words
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Article1194 1914-11-30 5 HER RUSE WITH THE FLAG. Conflicting Opinions. Although the Emden the late Emden,” as one of our Chinese friends politely termed her the other day—paid her metnora- j ble visit to Penang on Wednesday, the “28th i J October, it was not until Saturday, the 31st,1,194 words
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Article282 1914-11-30 5 Is it to be “No Quarter" A correspondent, referring to the Indian troops in France, remarks the German headquarters staff know what to expect of them, for they saw them at work in China in 1990. Did not Field-Marshal von Waldersee himself review them on the racecourse at Shanghai, and282 words
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Article234 1914-11-30 5 Count Reventiow, in the Deutsche Pageszeitunj, is paying a good deal of attention to The Times dispatches from the United States. He freelv describes most of their statements as li-s,” but offers the fodow ing interesting advice to the German agents iu America: Af er234 words
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Article136 1914-11-30 5 Handicap Shoot. Seventeen turned cut on Sunday nwrning for Rapids and Wantage. The following was the result with h’cap. made. Sergt Motion Capt Allan Lieut Neubronner ***** Mrs Motion ?».0U Mrs Hilton j® 7 A Capt Dun Col Sgt Hall 92. A Corpl Hoeden »1.89 Col136 words
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Article164 1914-11-30 5 Monthly Medal for November, 1914 Result. G A Hall 46 41= 87— 7=Bo JR Brown ...46 47= 93—13=80 RR Turner 47 49= 96—14=82 HG R Leonard 44 42= 86— 3=83 DAM Brown 41+40= 81+ 2=83 JJ L Harvey ...58 52=110 20=90 Messrs S F B Martin, A164 words
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Advertisement503 1914-11-30 5 -I < ItJ CO a it! at o u o. (/> (ft < z < z u m o in _i i < Rucha SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT” X X Kof t*» so m BLACK&WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY «> “0 70 O TJ > a m >503 words
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Advertisement181 1914-11-30 5 I i m? 7" A A 5,7 c? Packed in 50s 25s Tins. Obtainable Everywhere. oc r>c ALLEM DENNYS CO., Penang, RUBBER BROKERS, PROPRIETORS OF THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY RUBBER bought or sold by PUBLIC AUCTION or PRIVATE TENDER. FORWARD SALES ARRANGED. RUBBER transhipped and181 words
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Article, Illustration97 1914-11-30 6 ftblished daily (except Sunday* and pnblic holiday*) AT THB CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang, raic*. Daily Local $24 per annum. f Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone No*. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 If B. —AH bu«in»M communication»97 words
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Article17 1914-11-30 6 Peel. —On the 29th inst. at Ayer Rajah, the wife of W. Peel of a son.17 words
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Article1376 1914-11-30 6 Probably in no previous war has the British Navy maintained so close a blockade of the enemy ports and established so secure a command of the trade routes as in the conflict which is now being waged, and as the months go by our undoubted naval superiority1,376 words
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Article880 1914-11-30 6 Mr. G. B. Kellaghar is appointed a police magistrate for Singapore. The name of Mr. Leslie Arding Thomas is added to the Commission of the Peace for Singapore. Mrs. J. Dunford Wood and her child hare returned from England and proceeded to Ipoh this morning. Dr. Norman880 words
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Article135 1914-11-30 6 Among the subjects at the recent examination for promotion in the clerical service in Penang was an account of the visit of the Emden to this port. Three candidates, who shall be nameless, distinguished themselves by finishing off their efforts as follows 1. Having sunk the Russian135 words
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Article118 1914-11-30 6 Pursuit ky Motor. {from Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 28. Thirty gang robbers sacked six shops at Semenyeh on Thursday, securing goods worth $l,BOO. A Malay Sergeant and two Chinese constables were injured while tackling the gang, who escaped. Mr. Taylor, the District Officer, Kajang, was118 words
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Article538 1914-11-30 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, November 28. The Prince of Wales’s National Relief Fund now amounts to $251,613. The mortality returns for Singapore for the week ended Nov. 21 show 215 deaths, a ratio per mille of 33.95. The chief causes of death were malarial fever538 words
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Advertisement199 1914-11-30 6 nnnnnnn** “A Word to the Wise is Enough.” When you feel chilly at night, just try our Knitted Muffler. Easy to wear, elegant in shape and low in price, only $1-25 each. .IEP fljl ipyyjji! i-r.... |lf i^n—MMil a 1 j 11 Mi ht* irwwjil IfJ 11 g B fc199 words
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Article710 1914-11-30 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 28th or Nov. at 5-15 P.M Austrians Falling Back Petrograd, November 28 An official despatch published here shows that the battle in Poland whose centre is at Lodz continue- to favour the Russians, while in the south the Austrians who have been710 words
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Article502 1914-11-30 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 28th of Nov. at 5-5 P.M. A Quiet Day. 1 London, November 28. 1 The official communique issue») in Paris last evening states that the day was quiet 1 and there is nothing to report. Received 29th of Nov. at 6 pm502 words
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Article746 1914-11-30 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 29th of Nov. at 545 P.M. Field French's Despatch. London, November 28. Field .Marshal Sir John French, in a detailed despatch covering the battle at Ypres and Armentieres. describes the transference of British forces from the Aisue to Flanders with the idea746 words
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Article477 1914-11-30 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 28th of Nov. at 6-30 P.M. Bordeaux, November 28. A naval communique issued here states that the English and French squadrons continue to block the Adriatic and the Dardanelles and to protect the coast of Egypt. The German cruisers in477 words
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Article182 1914-11-30 7 A new Bill is published in the Gazette modifying the Bauiahmeut Ordinance. The objects and reasous state 1, The Bill provides (a) that the punishment for returning to the Colony from banishment shall be imprisonment for five years instead of penal servitude for life; (b) that at the182 words
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Article244 1914-11-30 7 Mr. W. G. Peter, Acting Manager of 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. 27 By Balance $1,397.74 28 Mrs. A. Ritchie 10.00 Mr. and Mrs.244 words
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Article53 1914-11-30 7 The London Gazette of October 30 contains the following The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Lieu-tenant-Colonel John F. Elkington is cashiered by sentence of a general Courtmartial. Dated September 14, 1914 The Royal Dublin Fusiliers, LieutenantColonel Arthur E Mainwaring is cashiered h J sentence of a general Court-martial. Dated53 words
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227 1914-11-30 7 Berlin and Waterloo, the chief Carman communities in Canada, with a combined population of less than 25,000, have contributed $140,000 (jC28,000 or over $250,000 is Straits currency) to the Patriotic Fund. Mr. and Mrs. R P. Phillips are back in Penang. A telegram to227 words
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Article113 1914-11-30 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3. —lt is Nietzsche? The Trouble in Kwangtung. Harrovians and the War. 4. —Through German Eyis Prepared for War. Voluntary and Compulsory Service German Atrocities Murdered Women. Turkish Duplicity. 5 —The Emden in Penang: Her Rme with the113 words
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Article167 1914-11-30 7 It is with deep regret that wo announce the death, which took place suddenly at 2 pm. to-day. of Mrs J. H. Phipps, wife of Mr J. H. Phipps, Actiug Auditor. Penang, with whom very great sympathy will be felt in his bereavement. Eighteen167 words
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Advertisement229 1914-11-30 7 TH£ GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hbad Office:— SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents for Penang. SELLAR, MURRAY CO. I ocx> Office :—No. 7, Union Sterht HORSE FOOD The best horses must have the best food. Don’t insult and injure them229 words
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Article882 1914-11-30 8 (Better's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 28th of Not. at 2-15 p.m. Review by Mr. Churchill. London, November 27. In the House of Commons, Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, 1 made a powerful and stimulating speech. He reviewed the naval situation and said that it882 words
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Article4239 1914-11-30 8 TRIAL OF A SPY. Incriminating Lbttbbs. Information about British Ships Home papers to hand by the mail con- tain particulars of the opening stages of the trial of the German Naval Lieutenant Lodv who was subsequently found guilty and shot in the Tower of London. One4,239 words
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Advertisement234 1914-11-30 8 Chronic Constipation. Chamberlain s Tablete can and do oure jonstipation. One or two of these tabtfets taken at bed time will keep the bowels and while doing so will invigorate tie stomach and put the disordered liver in condition to do its work in a natural manner. For sale by234 words
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695 1914-11-30 9 Lath Chief or tii Giixan General STAFF A recent telegram stated that General iron MRkehid rrsijjned his post as Chit f of R the G rtnau General Staff owing to serious it ill-health. He was the subject of the follow- *< iug character-sketch in au English695 words
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222 1914-11-30 9 Peking, October 29. The old and regrettable practice of some important British firms of confiding their representation in China to German firms is now bearing bitter fruit. The Chinese Government is declining to recognize newlv-appoint-d 8 iti h agents as qualified to receive222 words
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Article329 1914-11-30 9 The political economist. Professor Julius Wolf, in a lecture in BeGin in mail week said that Germany’s economic and financial j h'ises already ran to tlmu-ands of millions °f marks. Ihe damage done bv the Ru-sians i n East Prussia and by the French invasion of Alsace-Lorraine was329 words
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Advertisement546 1914-11-30 9 FOR SJLliEl. Guide to Penang BY THE LATK E F. Skertchly, f. e. s. Price 50 cents. Worth a Dollar a copy.”) SOLD AT "STRAITS ECHO” OFFICE. AND AT THE SAVE-U-TROUBLE FIRM THE London Directory (Published Annually.) Enables traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English Manufacturers ff Dealers546 words
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Advertisement626 1914-11-30 9 NOTICE LABOUR CODE, 1912, F.M.S Indian Immigration Fund Ordinance 1911. Employers of Indian laboue are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must bt sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return626 words
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Advertisement269 1914-11-30 9 The boarder sat iu his lonely room, His heart was heavy as lead. His eyes were watery with the flue,” And throbbing was his head But soon a familiar voice he heard ’Twas his old friend Mr. Jure, Who, hearing be was very ill, Bought Woods’ Peppermint Cure. Grand Opera269 words
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Advertisement441 1914-11-30 9 a M P,r Debility TRON JIiLLOIDS, the reliable tonic, strengthen A youi 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 and441 words
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Article847 1914-11-30 10 Deli, November 18. The Viceroy lias received the following letter from Sir J. Wilcocks France, October 8, 1914 Tour Excellency, Only a few lines to tell you that all the troops so far arrived in France are in excellent health and keen for battle. The discipline847 words
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Article512 1914-11-30 10 A Violent Outburst. New York, October 30. “Itis a fight between England and Germany to the bitter end, to the last German, if need be. It is a war of annihilation between these two countries and nations. England has wanted it so let it be. We512 words
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Article445 1914-11-30 10 Admiral Fisher’s Maxims ton War. London, October 31. Lord Fisher read himself in as First Sea Lord at a Board meeting yesterday afternoon in the very room in which the Admiralty Lords sat at the time of Trafalgar. The windows overlooked the garden, in which was445 words
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Article211 1914-11-30 10 P. Tapioca $4. -tales M. P. Tapioca 14.10 sole* Gold Loat ...$64.40 Black Pepper 18.— buyer* White Pepper 32. te u eri Trang Pepper 19 no ttoc Cloves 50,- nom. Mace 110 nominal. Mace Pickings 85. —nominal Nutmegs 110 23— seller, No. 1 6.10 tales Sugar j 2 5.50211 words
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Article238 1914-11-30 10 Penang, November 30. Beef— c ts. Soup per catty 18 Roast 38 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 20 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 45 Tongue 50 Feet 20 Heart 45 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head M 22 Feet 26 Tongue238 words
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Advertisement95 1914-11-30 10 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. When you have a bad cold you want a remedy that will not only giro relief, but effect a pn uipt and permanent euro, a temedy that is p easant to talc», a remedy that ecutains notlmy: iujuticus. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy meets all these require mop (a.95 words
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Advertisement1293 1914-11-30 10 REGULARITY of the BOWELS The First Line of Defence against Ill-Health. Only about one man or woman in a hundred is perfectly healthy. The other 99 have some d gestive trouble, and perhaps more than 50 per cent of these could trace their trouble to that prevalent evil—constipation. Its a1,293 words
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Advertisement10 1914-11-30 10 For Chronic Cheat Complainta, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, li. 6d10 words
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Advertisement80 1914-11-30 10 TRANSLATION. f |''HE UNDERSIGNED undertakes to .L translate any document from English into Chinese and vice versa. Also Chinese accounts into English. Fees according to the following scale: (1) lor translations for insertion in the Straits Echo or the Penang Sin Poe or to be printed by the Jobbing Department80 words
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Article451 1914-11-30 11 Say» the Saturday Review: —We were glad to read in the Timet on Thursday a leading article jfirmly insisting on a point we hare persistently urged since war broke out —that the German people is enthusiastic for war, and that the Kaiser was never more popular than in451 words
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Article223 1914-11-30 11 j General Hwang Hsing, the notorious r Chinese rebel, who fled to Japan after the l °f Nanking, is now in America. He was recently the subject of the following article in a New York paper Somewhere between this city and Chicago a Chinese General was lost223 words
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Article223 1914-11-30 11 Begbie points out the significance of Sir John Jellicoe’s appointment to the supreme command of the British Navy Sir John Jellicoe,” he says, the greatest of our captains, is in supreme command to the considerable astonishment of the Germans, aud all the drawing-rooms of London and the223 words
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Advertisement516 1914-11-30 11 HOTEL NORMAN. PENANG’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'te large dining room or $l-25 in private rooms. The Proprietor invites comparison with any Hotel in the East or elsewhere as516 words
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Advertisement1252 1914-11-30 12 THE LONDON ASSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED BY UOYA*. CHARTER A.D. 1720. fJIHE undersigned, haying been appo-nte now risks at current ratos. PATERSON. SIMONS A CO.. LTL' Agents for the above Corporation, an prepared to accept MARINE and FIR n n n n a n Commercial Union Company, Limited. Assurance Head OfficeLONDON.1,252 words
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