Straits Echo, 28 October 1915
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Title Section35 1915-10-28 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, THURSDAY, 28th OCTOBER, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 24735 words
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Advertisement1004 1915-10-28 1 OO if 331ONVIX :r SS 1 r, ra C «Ts> ■r TV a Doctor adriaM acd r*co»- y ratnda. It ia uonrishi»g, ixri- poratinf a»d bili usaaiK niDHßißiaiaicEtKS** i For Cars on Hire ffiH BANKS > Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. EMPIRE "7"Ae Little Aristocrat" Call at or1,004 words
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Advertisement18 1915-10-28 1 TO LET. M 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET 6 HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Bench Street. M18 words
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Advertisement16 1915-10-28 2 DRINK CO m y I THE h RAND ON TH 8 8 SOLE AGENTS: LTD., PENANG16 words
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Article1270 1915-10-28 3 W. Bbach Thomas - (By W. Bbach Thomas.) THE GOSSIP CENTRE. Hotel Boulogae-iur-Mer. If you would focus the war, or that largs part of it which is collected at the Base, come to the hotel. In all wars, of course—from Scutari to Capetown—there is just one hotel which is, so to1,270 words
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Article443 1915-10-28 3 ASTUTE NEW MOVE TO PACIFY AGITATORS. More Iron Crosses. r Amsterdam, September 25. i The Kaiser is now courting the Socialists in order to control the increasing wave of Socialist ill-feeling. His latest conquest is the Socialist leader of Karlsruhe, Herr Autou Fendrich. Herr Fendrich has443 words
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Advertisement737 1915-10-28 3 *4 l*l jL 4 JU (sr\ tt Blill!! i'l IN the best regulated families the little ilk of i;r„ :u circle may occasionally suffer f r j r 'will creep in. Some member of the family time to time exhibit the welMvnov. and one or the other will from serious737 words
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Advertisement59 1915-10-28 3 Sunshine nod Common Sense. Don’t doctor vour blood far rheumatism, Use an external application of Chamberlain’s Pain Bilm In a few days it will get you up and out into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to your veins and soon rid the system of this59 words
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Advertisement169 1915-10-28 3 DAVID CORSAR SON'S d Well-Known Extra Q Wavy Canvas, No. 0. SANWLANDS. BBTTERY 8 Co. HOTEL NORMAN, Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. ENGLISH CUISINE English Treatment LARGE AIRY ROOMS FACING THE SEA. Under the patronage of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial Secretaries, Magistrates, etc. Terms Moderate and Inclusive. C»kles169 words
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Article1380 1915-10-28 4 We print below extracts from an article written by the special correspondent of the Melbourne “Age,” describing the Aus tralian and New Zealand Army Corps at Oallipoli. Coming ont of a communication trench, the colonel of artillery found one of his gunners—a big, burly fellow he was, too1,380 words
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Article620 1915-10-28 4 Convamore Camp. Ballyhooly, Co. Cork. 23 July 15. Dear— Just a line to let you know the whereabouts of myself and Newton. I don’t know whether you knew him in Singapore; he was Chief Officer of the Tong Hong. We joined the Royal Irish Rifles620 words
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Advertisement427 1915-10-28 4 Plants for Sale. No, 15, Northam Road. WARNING. All persons are cautioned against making unauthorised use of Reuter’s Service of News, and any person or persons found infringing the Copyright Ordinance of the Straits Settlements will be strictly dealt with in accordance with the provisions of that Ordinance. REUTER. Pew427 words
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Advertisement50 1915-10-28 4 Middle-aged people are often afflicted with that distressing ailment, windy spasms, they Beem to cut like a knife. Sufferers should get a bottle of WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE. The very first dose will bring relief and prove its value. Sold by Dispensaries and Stores everywhere at 80 cents per bottle.50 words
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Advertisement353 1915-10-28 4 'DC DOC DOC DOCDOCDOCDOC DOC DOC Dni o o n O 0 0 0 0 0 o o o n THE MAINSTAY OF THE CLUB. fr .•> i t c x Jf tfr* risc*? J.-» *s* ZI... M nr£X M UA A m m f t Y,%. kt* m 'sill353 words
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Article868 1915-10-28 5 False Declaration. Salleh P. C. 782 was yesterday morning charged before Mr. E. E. Colman with giving false information to the C. P. 0„ Mr. C. B. Whitehead, that he bad never been convicted of any criminal offence with the intention of being appointed in the Straits868 words
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Article74 1915-10-28 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 28. At the Singapore Rubber Auction 282 tons of rubber were offered for sale and 200 tons were sold at the following prices Smoked sheets $l3O to $135 per picul fair $123 $129 plain $123 $127 Unsrooked sheets $123 $125 Plain74 words
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Article497 1915-10-28 5 SIR E. C. ELLIS’S QUESTION. g A Plea for Postponement. n As we go to Press, says St. Andrew 6 Cathe0 dral Monthly Paper, we read that a certain 8 member of the Legislative Council has officially asked for information as to the time that the Bishop497 words
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Article217 1915-10-28 5 The following proclamation by His Majesty the King published as a supplement to tbe London Gazette of September 10, 1915, is published in a Government Gazette Extraordinary with reference to notifications No. 242, No. 243 and No. 244, published in the Gazette Extraordinary of March 10,217 words
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Article98 1915-10-28 5 Penang Women’s Work. Amount previously acknowledged... $646.20 Mrs. R. L. Buckwell, Taiping 5 00 Mr. Avery Jones 5 00 Mrs. W. B. Stephens 500 Miss Borthwick 5.00 G. N. M. 6 00 Mrs. SC. G. Fox (2nd donation) 2 .(0 Mrs. B. Morris 2 00 Mrs.98 words
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84 1915-10-28 5 It is understood that the Japanese Government intimated that China should send a man of high station to attend the forthcoming Coronation ceremony. The Japanese authorities, it is said, would like to see the VicePresident represent ChiDa on the occasion, but the84 words
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Advertisement281 1915-10-28 5 J < Id V) Q Id J < O Id 0. U) </) m z < z < X u ffl o in < UCHANANS SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT” "BIACKiWHJTE^ ScotchWh l3^--...its RUCHANAN &<^rI=- JAMES LON» 0 OIASGOWA m e*i BLACK WHITE *Jg/ <' ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY281 words
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Advertisement389 1915-10-28 5 I nr ar* <*asA N Ss W* A>. n> «S' />«. <5 o V o ♦v y V* o o rt V >& /O X S» O o* V O A *> O 3 V 4& aft <e c 3 4* V s ?> Si V ■V S 3 r389 words
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Article, Illustration95 1915-10-28 6 Published daily (except Sunday* and puh’le holidays) AT Trfß CRITERION TRESS. Ltd No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pmcu. Daily Local $24 per annua Outatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Poet Fine) $17.50 CABLB A.DDKCSS ECHO— PENA NO.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, SEO Printing Department 343 < N.d— All butines*95 words
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Article1551 1915-10-28 6 For so ne little time past we have been wonderiug what w.i3 going to be the exact positiou of the shareholder in London rubber and coconut companies under the new income-tax provision which takes for the State fifty per cent of the profits made by an1,551 words
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Article1006 1915-10-28 6 These seems tube rather more (ban the usual amount of mild sickness, influenza colds and the like, about in Penang at 1 present. And as the quidnuncs cannot very well bl tme the ausenua trees aud their blossom at this particular season of the year thav put it1,006 words
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Article85 1915-10-28 6 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. AND AUSTRALIA'S RESPONSE. Melborne, October 27 In reply to the King’s call for more met), t’-ieRt. Hon. Andrew Fisher, Premier of the Commonwealth, has cable! as follows I am confident that His Mujestv'i message will evoke a patriotic response among the p’oplo in85 words
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Article402 1915-10-28 6 We give below a copy of an Australian Recruiting Letter. Now South Wales. Premier’s Office, Sydney, 3lst August, 1915 Sir, We have now been twelve months at war, and the enemy is still hammering away, fully confident that the end will be German domination. The facts have402 words
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Article134 1915-10-28 6 Statement by Sir Edward Grey. London, October 26. Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, iu a written reply to Col. C. E. Yate oa the position in Shamean, saya that it seems to be that China has granted a perpetual laaw of Shamaen territory to the British134 words
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Article139 1915-10-28 6 IMPORTANT CROWN PROSECUTION Maximum Peaalty Eaforeed. (From Our Oim Correspondent.) Singapore, October 27Mr. Hewitt. Engineer, of Messrs. Topbao> Jones and Railton, Ltd., was summoned for refusing to make an election under the R*’ serve Force Bill. He pleaded guilty and stated that he acted on principle. He139 words
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Advertisement91 1915-10-28 6 The George Town Dispensary, Ltd., Penang, Taiping and Ipoh. ■PE SOLE AGE T8 IFOR R V "4 k m M, WOOD PRESERVATIVE AND STAIN. KUN\ Defies The the Only DcedSy /7^4 Effective Ravages Remedy m S* Of Against the DRY JfcA **V idfi o";' *7 iff. >#? %Av »f U|91 words
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Article557 1915-10-28 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. kuprilu recaptured. Athens, October 27. An official report states that Serbians bare recaptured Kuprulu, after tierce lightingBritish Troops ia Serbia. London, October 27. In the House of Commons, Mr. H. J Tennant, Under-Secretary of State for war, announced that the British were now557 words
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Article678 1915-10-28 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. STATEMENT IN THE LORDS. CRITICAL POSITION. London, October 26. lu the House of Lords, Lord Lansdowne stated that he was afraid be must admit that the German progress in Serbia was such as to render it improbable that the Serbian Army will be678 words
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Article613 1915-10-28 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram RHEIMS. OBJECT OF GERMAN ATTACKS. Paris, October 27. It is understood that the object of the unsuccessful German attacks on October 19 and 20 was the capture of Rheims by envelopment. If it succaadel the German expected that the news will produce a613 words
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Article591 1915-10-28 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ANOTHER GERMAN REPULSE. London, October 27, 3,30 a.m. A Petrograd communique states “The Germans have been repulsed in endeavouring to surprise a position on the left of the Dvina, south of Ikskul. They also failed east of Illuxt. The Russians iu the Styr591 words
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Article544 1915-10-28 7 (Reuters Service! Copyright Telegram. FURTHER DEATH SENTENCES. Amsterdam, October 27. The newspaper Tyd states that thirty-four more death sentences for alleged treason and espionage at Liege has been pissed by th > court-martial Tae intervention of the Pope, President Wilsm and King Alfonso of Spain544 words
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Article244 1915-10-28 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages:— Page 3. —A War Hotel. Kaiser and the Socialists. 4. —“Anzac” Stories. Notes from a Malayan Recruit. 5. —Bishop of Singapore. Trading with the Enemy. Queen Mary’s Needlework Guild. Police Court News Singapore Rubber Auction. 8. —British War Gift.244 words
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Article644 1915-10-28 7 a 1 V il W 1 U V V A AVtl ANNOUNCEMENT IN THE LOT»D3. London, October 26. In the 11 mi *6 of Lords Lord Curzon mentioned that Mr. Asquith was considering the question of a smaller Cabinet. R EDUCTION TO TEN. The Eight Certainties. London, October644 words
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Article151 1915-10-28 7 Letters posted at Dito Kninat and E. O. Hotel Sub-Post Offices and in the i Pillar-boxes before 6 p tn. to morrow will be in time toe itch the Homeward Mail. I Letters etc, for despatch by the Homeward P. Q. Packet Malta may be posted at the151 words
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Article1183 1915-10-28 8 Mb. Dabbishibe Explains His t Council Speech i To the Editor of the Straitt Times. 1 Sir, —Mr. Biker took me to task in your columns yesterday, firstly, for having at- tempted to defend the Colony against the accusation that it was not doing enough for the1,183 words
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Article743 1915-10-28 8 INTERESTING LECTURE. Bt the Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng. To a crowded audience of all nationalities the Hon Dr. Lim Boon Keng gave a very interesting lecture on The Peace of the World last evening at the Y M.C.A. Hall, says the Malaya Tribune of743 words
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Article1462 1915-10-28 8 Some Notes. The meeting just over has brought us one step nearer that end said to be desired j by many, when there will ba nothing but pony racing and amateur riding. There are many who contend that there is as much interest to be got from watching1,462 words
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Article129 1915-10-28 8 Oct. 26 By Balance «1,461.72 27 Caledonia Estate-Cum-Sections for September as follows Mr W B Wilson 42 86 Mr H Sutcliffe 40.00 Mr W M Miller 28 57 MrJMKvdd 21.43 Mr L V Lowe 17.86 Mr G Phillips 17 86 Mr K M McLeod 17 84 Mr129 words
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43 1915-10-28 8 Oct 26 By Balance «39,921.29 27 The Mechanics and Fitters of Caledonia Estate, E agineering Department, August and September subscription 40.55 27 Balance, 39,961.18 Remitted to London .£lO,OOO on 24-2-15... 85,618.73 Total subscriptions to date ...«125,580.5743 words
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24 1915-10-28 8 Oct. 26 By Balance 80.50 22 D. A. M. B.” 5.00 Balance, Oct. 27 85.5024 words
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Article110 1915-10-28 8 The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Championship. Everest beat A W Harries 6—2, 3-6, 5-7, 6—3, 6—3. Profession, Pairs. Bennett and Prentis beat Hotchkis and Perrin 6—3, 6-3. Double Handicap A. Savi and Gregson beat Winfield and Blackford 6-4, 6 -3. The110 words
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Article450 1915-10-28 8 To thb Editor of The Times. Sir, —Your correspondent who suggests that wounded officers should proceed forthwith to the Malay States or Ceylon to fill the places of the 2,000 plantation managers and assistants "who with patriotic selfsacrifice have come home to fight for the Empire”450 words
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Advertisement299 1915-10-28 8 WANTED. COMPETENT C0MP0SIT0R3. Salary according to qualification. Apply in person to FOREMAN, Straits Echo." The Wagon-Pachaung Wolfram Mines, Limited. NOTICE RE SHARE TRANSFERS. NOTICE is hereby given that by a resolution of the Board signatures on Transfers must from this date be attested by qualified witnesses only. By Order of299 words
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Advertisement95 1915-10-28 8 Diphtheria How It May Be Avoided. Diptheria is usually contracted when the child has a cold. The cold prepares the child’s system for the reception and development of the diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighbourhood children that have colds should be kept at home and95 words
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Advertisement12 1915-10-28 8 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, is. 6d12 words
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Advertisement10 1915-10-28 8 For Chronic Cheat Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure la, 6d.10 words
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Advertisement251 1915-10-28 8 7 3 "W ANTE). 1 A CHINESE INTERPRETS AND -cx. CLERK to the District Cou Kulim salary $30 p m. Apply to THE DISTRICT OFDER, f K>Um. FURNISHED HOUS. ~V\7"ANTED Married Couple Two Bachelors to share Coicdious Furnished House with gentleman, owould let to good tenant. Convenient ttown. Electric light,251 words
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Article1081 1915-10-28 9 the Shellback - By the Shellback. vve had on board, I think, seven men and boys on the voyage who had not crossed the Line or been admitted with all due rites to the companionship of Neptune* Wherefore, when we had left the Trades astern, and had sickened of the1,081 words
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Article917 1915-10-28 9 HEROISM IN GALLIPOLI, a 1 Officer's Vivid Stort. The following account of the heroism of B th o Brigade of Royal Marines, which has 0 been fighting in Gallipoli since the first landing, has been written by an officer of the Marines recently invalided home, who servj917 words
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Advertisement284 1915-10-28 9 JUST ARRIVED» K\ lit \m 2 3 Q :r g. > a r 2L m. rf r 5: s n O 'C w S Co o Sn?“ 3 CD «P I O' C. C/3 SO n n < o O 3 ■X&s-r K hj n M P ft. S. z284 words
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Advertisement37 1915-10-28 9 Children's Coughs. Why let the children rock their little bodies in such a distressing manner when you can so easily cure their colds with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.37 words
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Advertisement494 1915-10-28 9 W »?>< Don’t mix Milk with Baby’s Food ANY Baby Food that requires the addition of milk is obviously not a complete food for Baby. There is something lacking which milk is required to supply. There is only one perfect food for Baby—his mother’s milk. But if this is absent,494 words
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Article1179 1915-10-28 10 CAMPAIGNING TRIALS IN MESOPOTAMIA. The Fickle Arab. Mesopotamia, September. Whatever the feelings of the troops in Europe about the approaching winter may be, those who have spent the last six months in Mesopotamia and the Persian Gulf cannot but feel that the end of the1,179 words
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Article740 1915-10-28 10 An important decision was taken by the State Council oa Tu isday afternoon. On the proposition of Mr. Liang Shih Yi, seconded by Mr. Chao Wei hsien, this body unanimously approved of the suggestion that the question as to the form of government desired by the people740 words
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Advertisement44 1915-10-28 10 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. There is nothing so goed for muscular rheumatism, sprains, lameness, cramps of the muscles, bruises and like injuries ju Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It will effect a cure in less time than any other treatment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement154 1915-10-28 10 ■aUMnaiifaf r.i A' r ~y?«? r- -y?ivj Just Arrived 1915-16 Model No Hum nrnum u& #2,175-00 NETT. Finished in Brewester Green with Ivory Linings, Electric Starter, Electric Lights throughout, Electric Horn, One Man Hood, Full Weather Protection. ;For|furtterlpartioular3rapply^M. D EIF AUTMiE IT T PENANG. f “•“v. THE BRITISH HOTEL, Wr154 words
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2049 1915-10-28 11 As a belated and reluctant convert to the a use of National Service, but all the more convinced because I have only been converte j by the irresistible pressure of circumstances. uiay 1 b 0 aR° emphasise one or two arguments which have been2,049 words
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Article148 1915-10-28 11 Official Minites. Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday the 12th October 1915. Present W. Peel Esq President P. T. Allen Esq John Mitchell Esq., A. F. Goodrich Esq., Yeoh Guan Seok Esq., Absent Quah Beng Kee Esq Lim Eow Hong Esq 1. The148 words
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Article255 1915-10-28 11 When you are ill aud looking for the way to become well, you cannot afford to take the wrong road. Iu the futile journey your health may become lost for ever If you are exhau a ted and breathless through anaemia, remember you need stronger255 words
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Advertisement54 1915-10-28 11 It Never Fails. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy is all its name implies. It cures diarrhoea and dysentery in either children or adults, and the most violent cases of cramp colic or pains in the stomach way to a few doses of this medicine. sure, always cures. For sale54 words
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Advertisement12 1915-10-28 11 For Children’* Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d12 words
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Advertisement135 1915-10-28 11 u p u r vl RAI SiHEB Dr. K. C. DAS’S SWASTHYA SAHAYA HEALTH RESTORER and LITERATURE. ELEVENTH EDITION can now be obtained gratis and post free from Sole Agents for S.S. ft* F.M.S. THE PENANG RUBBER STAMP Co., 40, Church Street, Penang. Sub-Agents THE FRIEND OF THE PUBLIC Co135 words
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Advertisement201 1915-10-28 11 IF 1 •wjy BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KINC NESTLE CHOCOLATE FOR THE FRONT. Having been requested by several Residents in the Malay Peninsula to send parcels of Nestle Chocolates to relatives or friends at the Front, we have now made arrangements to send parcels from our London Oflico201 words
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Advertisement1540 1915-10-28 12 *3 o» Wirelew Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service. Outward. Homeward. Date. Steamer. Connecting Due with S.S. London. Oct. 29 Not. 12 Nov. 2 71,540 words
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