Straits Echo, 29 November 1915
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Title Section38 1915-11-29 1 Straits Echo IAH Y CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CißOi: ATING THROUGHOUT TBS STRAITS, TBS; FBULRATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, MONDAY, 29th NOVEMBER, 1915. MP* Single Csjy, 10 cisls. No. 27338 words
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Advertisement1059 1915-11-29 1 FRESH GRAPES I I I New Shipment Expected Shortly and Orders Solicited. Tiang Lee Co. For Cars on Hire /12 BAN K gSLm Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. EMPEEE •’The Little Arl&locfat Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A t Penang Road. INCORPORATED1,059 words
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Advertisement16 1915-11-29 1 FRESH GRAPES. j Choicest quality to I last the season. Apply k Tiang Lee Co. I16 words
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Advertisement18 1915-11-29 2 DRINK 9 m RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS the LEADING BRAND ON THE MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., PENANG.18 words
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Article862 1915-11-29 3 < German Tactics in the Commercial Battlefield. (From a Commercial Correspondent.) By no means the least thrilling chapter to be written of the European war is that concerning the commercial machinations by whieh Germany has been piling up trade defences calculated to counteract and undo the862 words
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Article610 1915-11-29 3 Alarming Situation. The financial collapse of Japan has always 1 been a possibility of which due account has been taken by the lending nations, and the 'cessation of hostilities in Europe will probably soe Japan very near tho end of her tether. A national debt per capita is610 words
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Article283 1915-11-29 3 Because it impairs the dignity of the Japanese language, says the Pekinj Daily News, the Household Department has decided to discontinue the custom of translating the Emperor’s speech into English or French, as has been done heretofore whenever His Majesty enteitaiued or received in audience any of283 words
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Advertisement290 1915-11-29 3 RUBBER MACHINES! RUBBER MACHINE? We have just received Rubber Machines of Various Patterns and Different Sizes, with Copper or Cast Steel Rollers Prices Moderate. TIANG JOO Co.. 117, BEACH STREET, PENANG. WiruBw irrty/ry w/uunur, JUST UNPACKED A Large Selection OF ALL BRASS AND BLACK BRASS Ls -a a ft til290 words
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Advertisement40 1915-11-29 3 Early Colds. Be careful of the colds you take at this time of tlio year. They are particularly dangerous. A neglected cold uiav mean a win-ter-long cold. Take Chamberjaiu’s Cough Remedy at onoe. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.40 words
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Advertisement54 1915-11-29 3 Chronic Constipation. Chamberlain's Tablets can and do cure constipation. One or two of these tablets taken at bed time will keep the bowels open, and while doing so will invigorato the stomach and put the disordered liver iu a condition to do its work in a natural manner. For sale54 words
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Advertisement630 1915-11-29 3 Debility When you feel limp and washed out, weary and fatigued with no inclination for exertion—your body is in a run-down condition—you are debilitated. You need something to put fresh “go” into you —you need a fortnight’s Iron 'Jelloids' treatment English price 1/1J). Unequalled as a tonic restorative, Iron 'Jelloids'630 words
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2454 1915-11-29 4 Attempt to Sink a Convoyed Links. The first authentic description of German submarine warfare as seen from inside the submarine is published in the Denver (Colorado) journal, '1 he Great Divide. It is given as the story of an American youth of2,454 words
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Advertisement429 1915-11-29 4 The Anglo-Japanese Dispensary, I 393 A 395, Chulia Street, > PENANG. Qualified Japanese Doctor always in attendance. l All kinds of Patent Medicines and i Proprietary Articles held in Stock. Prei scriptions carefully dispensed. Attention, Civility and Moderate Charges guaranteed. PLEASE GIVE DS A TRIAL. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation429 words
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Advertisement157 1915-11-29 4 zzjnnnc r Dnc=z=DncDnn««nczDnncirzDnci=ZDnnncir-i insure: TOUR n n n n 0 n n 0 n n n Motor Cars Motor Cycles Commercial Vehicles with the Company that specialises in MOTOR INSURANCE. THE MOTOR ONION INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. (Under the auspices of the Automobile Association and Motor Union,) For full particulars regarding157 words
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Article1814 1915-11-29 5 CORONER’S INQUEST. Jurt’s Finding. The inquest into the cause of death of Robert Richard Nelligao, eldest son of Mr. Charles Nelligan, who was shot by a Volunteer in Macalister Road on Thursday afternoon was held on Saturday before Mr. E. E Colman, Coroner, and a jury comprising Messrs.1,814 words
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Article132 1915-11-29 5 Men’s November 1915 Mokthlt Medal. The play for this Competition resulted as follows L V J Laville 48 48= 96-16=80 1 Tj FW Harris 51+49=100—20=80 V G Ezecbiel 49 49= 98-10=88 Mr P J Sproule also played but returned no score. Mr LV J Laville and Mr132 words
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Advertisement137 1915-11-29 5 < UJ o bJ K O UJ 0. m z < z < X o CD o </) Ruchanans W SCOTCH WHISKY PS *2§3Si«s?* X 2?Ss JAMES ONO°* OASOO^ a “SOMETHING TO CHOW ABOUT’ BLACK&WHITE ALWAYSlTHE HIGHEST QUALITY m Sole Agents PENANG AND KEDAH. £> affomtment to H M The137 words
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Advertisement397 1915-11-29 5 Westminster Cigarettes TURKISH BLEND A. A. GRADE are unequalled. Packed in Hermetically Sealed Tins of 50’s. FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS. THE MOST REMARKABLE MOVING PICTURE THE WORLD HAS EVER SEEN! ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL I SEE IT NOW AT THE STRAITS CINEMA, •PHONE NO. 628, EMPIRE HALL. PENANG ROAD. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT397 words
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Article, Illustration98 1915-11-29 6 P«bli.?hed daily (except Sundays and ptsbl:r holiday*) AT T«« CRITERION PRESS, Ltd No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Pbicb. Daily Local m. 924 per aan^r Outatation... Postage Extra. lfail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CABLB ADDEBBS ECHO—PENA NO.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 543 S 4 All kutiaau98 words
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Article1078 1915-11-29 6 “DriTel” is hardly too strong a •vcrd to apply to the comments which m Ipoh correspondent, sends to the Malay Mail regarding tie Government's rejection of Mr. Macfadyen’s Bill to "amend” the Libour Code. Mr. Macfauven’s Bill was intended, as our readers will remember, to make it a1,078 words
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Article143 1915-11-29 6 P. A.M. A meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya was held at the Chamber of Commerce this morning. There was a very large attendance, in fact, it was the most largely attended meeting yet held in Penang. Mr. W. Duncan took the chiir, and Mr. H. C. E. Zicharias,143 words
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Article166 1915-11-29 6 An Impressive Fuaetioa. The Memorial service for Scotsmen who have fallen in the war, which was held yesterday evening at the Presbyterian Church, was conducted by the Rev. W. Murray. The service was a very impressive one andwas attended by about 130 officers, non-commis-sioned officers and men166 words
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Article863 1915-11-29 6 Inspector Lawrence is proceeding on transfer to Singapore. Mr. O de Vries, head of the central rubber testing factory in Java, is on a visit to the Straits and F.M.S. Mr. Alfred Reid, of Kuala Lumpur, has been elected a non resident Fellow of the Royal Colonial863 words
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Article972 1915-11-29 6 Happy thought! Many happy returns of the day to Sir Francis Burnand who was born on November 29, 1836. Curious that after our suggestion to the F. M. S. Government in these columns a week ago to tax armorial bearing 3 one of the most readable articles in972 words
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Advertisement206 1915-11-29 6 One Moment! Have you seen our New Shape in Double Terai Hats? This is the line our ci st rrr rs say surpasses all others for comfort and srood look- 3 Made bv r O Messrs. J. Ellwoixl Sols, England’s best Uat Manufacturers. Price only $7.25 KENC CO Penang 8206 words
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Article662 1915-11-29 7 (Reuter Service.) Copyright Telegram. SERBIANS STILL RESISTING, j Amsterdam, November 26. j A Berlin communique states that the Serbian rear guards are still resisting and eren attacking in the Mitrovitza region. Aa Early Wiater. Salonika, November 27. Strong British reinforcements arrived here on November 25. Winter in the662 words
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Article525 1915-11-29 7 FRESH NOTE BY THE ALLIES. London, Novembor 27. The Allies have presented a fresh detailed < Note to Greece, complementary to their previous Note. Disquietiag Situation. London, November 28. The Greek situation is again disquieting. Reuter’s correspondent at Athens says in I reference to the new Note,525 words
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Article570 1915-11-29 7 Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. LIVELY CANNONADE. Paris, November 26. A Paris communique states that all is quiet. A heavy snowfall is reported in the j Vosges. Paris, November 27. The Paris communique issued to-day reports a cannonade along the entire front. It was very lively in the570 words
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Article607 1915-11-29 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GORIZIA. FIERCE AND CONTINUOUS FIGHTING. London, November 26. The rumour that Gorizia has fallen is not confirmed by the communique issued at Rome which says thaxt fighting continued yesterday on the heights north-west of the town. Repeated stubborn enemy counter-attacks did not prevent607 words
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Article568 1915-11-29 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. UNCONFIRMED GERMAN CLAIM London, November 27. The German claim of the capture of Barsemuende, a f9w miles south of Riga, is not confirmed by the Russian communique which says that there was fighting all day yesterday which ended indecisively. Everything is quiet elsewhere568 words
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Article348 1915-11-29 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FURTHER DETAILS. London, November 26 A further telegram from General Nixon regarding the recent fighting at Ctesipbon, near Bagdad, says that Gineral Townshend’s troops are in possession of the battlefield and that the Turks are retiring on Bialah, ten miles above Ctesiphou and tho348 words
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Article262 1915-11-29 7 The following articles will bo found on our outside pages:— Page. 3. —The Hun in Commerce. Japanese Emperor’s Addresses. 4. —The War and the Future. The Diocese of Singapore. 5. —Volunteer Tragedy. Band Programme. 8. —Discipline. Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club. Blighty.” 9. —On the U 39 Off the British262 words
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772 1915-11-29 8 (Renter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Pisa for Cloasr Co-opsrtffiwe. London, November 26. In his address to the Far Eastern section of the London Chamber of Commerce Mr. Ainscough, who recently concluded a mission of investigation in the interior of China on behalf of the772 words
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Article493 1915-11-29 8 Russia* MiaUter Received ia Audieae*. Pefcrograd, November 28. A Teheran telegram state# that the Shah 1 granted an audience to the Russian Minister and assured him that the rttmours of the Shah’s intention to 1 leave the capital was based solely on the announcement that he was493 words
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Article364 1915-11-29 8 3 Amongst the corruptions of Hindustani words in common use among the British 3 army in India is one, Blighty,” which to the soldier is the equivalent of England, t home and beauty,” although it is really 3 more correct to assume that the word 1 Vilaiti,” colloquially Bilaiti,”364 words
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Article555 1915-11-29 8 Although the weather of Saturday morning last suggested anything bat the possibility of shooting in the afternoon, it cleared up sufficiently to enable the programme advertised by the above Club to be successfully held. The attendance was good, but the incessant drizzle was annoying, and though,555 words
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Article141 1915-11-29 8 The following are the agenda for tomorrow’s meeting of the Municipal Commission 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and Confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions, 4 Some bills to be passed. 5. Tenders for lease of Prangin Bath House. 6.141 words
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Article1029 1915-11-29 8 No one can be surprised at the severity of the sentences passed upon the Commander and second in command of the Russian warship Jemchug which was sunk in Penang harbour in October, 1914. The evidence showed that the chief officers of the ship were absent, that she was in1,029 words
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Advertisement618 1915-11-29 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. An ordinary meeting of u» Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 30th instant. (By Order), L. A. COUTIER BIGGS, Secretary to the Municipal Commistiouert. NOTICE. IS HEREBY GIVEN that Oh Soon Ho, who has been in onr employ as618 words
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Advertisement10 1915-11-29 8 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Poppermint Cara lr. 6d.10 words
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Advertisement49 1915-11-29 8 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 bottle of this liniment you are prepared for most anything. For Bale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.49 words
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Advertisement564 1915-11-29 8 Mrs. H. C. Sells. A.P.C. FOR S1IKAP0RE. HONCKONG, SWATOW 8 AHOY. The s.fi. Hong Kheng, Captain J. Mason, is expeoted to arrive here from Rangoon on Sunday, the 28th instant, and will leave for the above ports on Tuesday, the 30th instant, at 10 a.m. For Freight or passage apply564 words
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Article1697 1915-11-29 9 No man can be wholly a philosopher in these times, but Lord Bryce is one of the few who knows how to philosophise without sentimentality and with some appearance of impartiality. We hare before us the reprint of his Presidential Address delivered to the British1,697 words
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Article280 1915-11-29 9 The St. Andrews Cathedral Monthly Paper for December, prints the following appeal The finances of the Singapore Diocesan Association are in a sad wav as $3,000 are needed by December 31 if the outlined programme of church work in the diocese is to be carried out.280 words
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Article42 1915-11-29 9 Friday 29th November 1915. Esplani.de, 6 to 7 p.m. 1 Selection Bobbie Burns Elliot 2 Two Step To My Dearest Country meD... YupaDgco 3 Waltz Dream of the Ocean Burald 4 Schottische... Lillies Hume 5 March The Old Ship Keefe.42 words
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Advertisement239 1915-11-29 9 E. O. Hotel. SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY 6* SATURDAY. METHYLATED SPIRITS! (QUALITY GUARANTEED.) Wholesale Price $3-50|per tin of 4 gellons. Retail price 20 cents per quart bottle. OBTAINABLE AT CHEAH KEE EE Co., 56, China Street, Penang. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL. PENANG, Centrally situated on the sea-front; to be considered as a239 words
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Advertisement11 1915-11-29 9 For Childrens Hacking Cough at Night, Wooda’ Great Peppermint Cure, lB.6d,11 words
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Advertisement428 1915-11-29 9 Look at this Bonnie Baby him. m Va' -J*, \m *>•• '0mSin. m SEE how strong and sturdy he is, how well-de-veloped are his limbs, how wcllnourished he is. H is strong bones arc not covered with flabby fat, but with firm, solid, healthy flesh. This is because he has428 words
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859 1915-11-29 10 OrrioEßs I* Briton Chateaux. France, September 30. Everyone who knows Brittany will recall the great granite fortress of Fougires, one of the ancient feudal castles of Northern France, still surrounded by fortifications its massive towers and battlements stand picturesquely on a hill which dominates859 words
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Article894 1915-11-29 10 The Gravedigger in Hamlet,” had he lived to-day would doubtless have added another order to his list of ancient gentlemen Come, my spade. There is no ancient gentlemen but gardeners, ditchers, and gravemakers: they hold up Adam’s profession.” For the soldiers in their trenches are now the greatest894 words
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Advertisement74 1915-11-29 10 The sudden changes of temperature that occur towards evening are liable to produce that nasty sneezing and snivelling sensation kuown as a cold in the head. A swift and certain remedy for this disorder is WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE. A teaspoonful dose immediately the trouble is felt, followed by one74 words
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Advertisement62 1915-11-29 10 A Favorite Rub Down. 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 and sprains and swell» ings are cured in one-third less time62 words
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Advertisement2515 1915-11-29 10 THE Eastern 8 Oriental Sales Room. By Order of Pussy Fattmah the administratrix of the Estate of Mahomed Ariff deceased TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION All the undermentioned valuable Freehold Properties at Nos. 52 and 54, Bishop Street, Penang, (except Lot No. 1 which will be sold by Public2,515 words
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Article1210 1915-11-29 11 Spenser Wilkinson - By Spenser Wilkinson. I J® 41 *go, when the war was beginning, II preached in books and in newspaper I ar ticles the doctrine that the way to beat I the Germans was to teach our soldiers to I shoot well. We were having just then an1,210 words
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Article673 1915-11-29 11 A Plea for Criticism Without Hysteria. i An article in the Dublin Review deals at some length with the much-discussed 1 1 question of the attitude and tone best befitting newspapers iu time of war, with especial reference, of course, to the developments that we have673 words
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Advertisement254 1915-11-29 11 DAVID CORSAR g SON'S Well-Known Extra Navy Canvas, No. 0. SANDIUNDS. BUTTERY Co. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG SI F. M. S. J?hn Bazley White 8 Brothers’ PORTLAND CEMENT., “LION BRAND.” Stndi lands, Buttery &> Co, ACMEXTS PFNaNG f? F. >A254 words
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Advertisement88 1915-11-29 11 Chamberlain's Couth Remedy. When you have a bad cold you want a remedy that will not only give relief, but effect a prompt and permanent cure, a remedy that is pleasant to take, a remedy that contains nothing injurious. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy meets all these requirements. It acts on nature’s88 words
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Advertisement48 1915-11-29 11 A Clear Head a hearty appetite, sound sleep and good digestion are sure to follow an occasional dose of PINKETTES the tiny laxatives. Gentle as nature. Do not gripe Of all chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Dept, lc, Singapore.48 words
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Advertisement292 1915-11-29 11 IKS' BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING 0 NESTLE CHOCOLATE I FOR THE FRONT. 8 o 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 our292 words
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Advertisement1368 1915-11-29 12 S.N.C° Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Change and each berth is furnished wife an Electric Reading Lamp. {Expected Arrivals and Departures. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Foe Intended to Sail. Steamer. Singapore. Thur., 2nd Dec., 4 p.m. Fazilka Mail1,368 words
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