Straits Echo, 1 April 1916
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Title Section35 1916-04-01 1 Straits Echo DAILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY. VOL. 14. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, ist APRIL, 1916. Sinfle Ctpy, 19 cents. No. 76.35 words
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Advertisement1319 1916-04-01 1 M*£*Al sr nature M BANKS (BRITISH MADE). Try help British Trade. You will be confident, if you try ROM TYRES, of their superiority in quality, reliability and durability. AGENTS: Georgetown Motor Garage 7\ Penang Road. (TELEPHONE No. 694.) Motor Car Importers and Stockists of various kinds of Tyres. Largest Dealers1,319 words
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Advertisement12 1916-04-01 1 Mils* fORWAMTS Ottl*2 30f which i$ ml BSTCO» s?* £!*?ctiqju ■J*c '..112 words
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Advertisement17 1916-04-01 2 DRINK ?A V <r\ ONNOISSEURS THE *e? '0 0?.ff $£5 A, BRAND ON SOLE AGENTS: LTD., PENANG17 words
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Article1029 1916-04-01 3 While many of our religiose mandarine are bemoaning the failure of Christianity, Professor Eucken, of the University of Jena, who believes that his mission is the task of enriching the life of the world gad strengthening Christianity in modern times," has been using his pea to show1,029 words
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Article673 1916-04-01 3 The Marseilles correspondent of the Echo d* Paris says:—The new Japanese Ambassidor, Mr. Kushiro Matsui, has arrived at Marseilles. He was received by Mr. Hikatsi, First Secretary to the Japanese Embassy in Paris and by M. Schrameck, Prefect of the Bouches du Rhone. Mr. Matsui, who673 words
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Advertisement1162 1916-04-01 3 TkilUt will U clou* tnrhhwAiril ttth.lfli. FEDERATED MALAY STATES GOVERNMENT. SIX PER CENT. WAR LOAN. 19*1. Imuq of $6,000,000 Debentures to Bearer, part of $16,000,000 authorised bj Enactment No. 1, of 1916. Th« entire proceeds of the Loan will be placed at the disposal of Hia Britannic Majesty's Government for1,162 words
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Advertisement47 1916-04-01 3 lib It In. A good many people think rheumatism and noc be cured without taking nauseous medicine. Chamberlain's Pain Balm massaged thoroughly into the skin has cured far more rheumatism than any internal remedy in existence and gires relief quicker. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.47 words
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Advertisement179 1916-04-01 3 WHY NOT ALL THAT A PEN SHOULD BE. GET A Sold ky Statioasrs Importers ui Jswsllsrs. If you carry a Swan Fountpen you are always ready to jot it down. Tlie Swan has no intricate or delicate parts—consequently it uever pets out of order, au»l is always ready to write179 words
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Article923 1916-04-01 4 Hendrie Willem Van Loon - HOW GERMANY’S MOST VALUABLE BASE AGAINST ENGLAND IS SEALED UP. By H endrie Willem Van Loon. In the February issue of The North American Review appears an wrticle by Demetrius C. Boulger entitled The Troth About Antwerp.” On the second page of the article (Page 236923 words
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Advertisement564 1916-04-01 4 \> Madeira Cake. Q 0 0 D 0 0 D D D Madeira cake and Royal cake for afternoon tea are simply delicious. You can have these and many other dainty kinds of cake and pastry made quite easily at home, if your cook uses Tt» SURfc msinj? poster RsvipU564 words
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Advertisement14 1916-04-01 4 Ko C il Kn'i Hacking Com<h at Night. W*o.V Oraat Pepparmint Cara. 1«. 6.114 words
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Advertisement511 1916-04-01 4 THE London Directory (Published Annually.) Enables traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English Manufacturer» S’ Dealer» in each class of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and its suburbs, the Directory contains lists of Export Merchants with the Goods they ship, and the Coloma and511 words
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Advertisement19 1916-04-01 4 /I ItitrMM PA ,J I t> r* > z 7/ Sk TWO MALAYAN DREADNOUGHTS FRASER NEAVE, LTD, ARCYLE ROAD. PENANG.19 words
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Article1201 1916-04-01 5 Tuan Wright. ] - [Bt Tuan Wright.] To gain a remarkable spiritual experience, all yon have to do is to leave your native i place, wander in strange places for twenty- i three years, and then return unannounced. I I’ve done it. 1 feel, as I told Sir JohD, as < Rip1,201 words
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Article465 1916-04-01 5 Annual General Meeting. The annual general meeting of the members of the Penang Golf Club was held at the Club premises yesterday evening with the Hod. Mr. A. T. Bryant (President) in the chair. There were also present Messrs. C. C Rogers, J. Crabb Watt, W. p465 words
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Article83 1916-04-01 5 April 24th Sunday in Lent. 8-00 a.m. Matins. Choral. 8-30 a.m Holy Communion 5-00 p.m. Biptitui and Children’s Ser V.CP. 6 00 p.m. Evensong Parade Seme P. Y. C. ilvuni 165 O God our help iu ages past. Psalm XII XIII West. XIV Flintoft. Magnificat Cooke83 words
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Article39 1916-04-01 5 Services will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, to morrow as follows:—9 a.m. Children’s Service 6 p.m. Public Worship. Preacher, Rev. W. Murray, m.a a Service of intercession on Friday, 6.3U to 7 pm39 words
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Article55 1916-04-01 5 \t the Eastern Produce Exchange Auction sale on Thursday 30,660 lbs. were offered f. rsale and 16,027 lbs. were sold at the following prices C17Q Diiuioud Smoked Sheet from SI 70 to vU, Diamond Smoked No. 2 Plain Smoked Sheet )4 7 Piain Unsmoked.Sheet lb/ Scrap Crepe55 words
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Article17 1916-04-01 5 Cur Ties Saturday, Ist Jamaihol Moslem v. CretSunday, 2ad Jamathol Uorea y. Hutton Lane17 words
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Advertisement244 1916-04-01 5 —I < Ui c n Q U 06 a < H 0 u a w c/3 m z < z < O D cq o J < ■JI 2& y c 1 a/'/U; SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT V' V' M E ft ALWAYS THE. HIGHEST QUALITY WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTING244 words
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Advertisement452 1916-04-01 5 VC O o <> x> 6 <•< o v //> b > x> s> 45 <*> ON o c> 3» N ?> A i* 0« O. iV 5? Vs V X 3* <T v /> <3%r VC Showing Friday. 7th April, 1016 The World’s Longest Detective Serial The Exploits of452 words
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Article, Illustration98 1916-04-01 6 Fakliahtd daily (except Sundays and pnfclii holidays) a* ni v CRITERION PRESS, Lre. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang Fmion. Daily Local M $24 per annua W Outctation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 omi xddksss ECHO—PENANG” Telephone Nos. Echo, 586 Printing Department 543 N A—All knaiMM98 words
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Article1283 1916-04-01 6 Regarding the Mesopotamian campaign there is undeniably a good deal of une&siness in the public mind and, as we pointed out the other day, the manner in which the medical and sanitary services in connection with it have broken down constitutes a grave scandal and calls for severe1,283 words
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Article129 1916-04-01 6 L To HE Editob of the Straits Echo Dear Sir, Not only do the P. O. steamers not come alongside the wharf, but while they are Jying out in the stream they make it difficult and even dangerous for passengers to get on board by blocking up129 words
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Article694 1916-04-01 6 We regret to learn that Mrs. Gundry Fox, of Taiping, has lost a brother killed in the recant fighting in Mesopotamia. Mr. E. J. Chandler, of Dennistown Estate, Parit Buntar, was a passenger homeward bound by the mail which left early this morning. Mr. J. H. Garrat,694 words
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Article96 1916-04-01 6 Racial or No. (/row Our Own Correspondent in J** 0 r l UoBtion °f advisability of holding a race meeting in the near future was |c,ub d ,a^ a e“nf“ 80fthe Ip <*> of griCp^d P ,Te^tineg try I i' de r 8 Were BCarce It was96 words
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Article29 1916-04-01 6 Rice Merchant Fiaed. amm Our Own Correyondent.) J Singapore, March 31. $l,OOO and cost waa &aei Saigon r IC o t Bafaria e PUng t 029 words
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Article1030 1916-04-01 6 Malaya aad the War Fuad*. Mr, and Mr»» Wright-Motion are to be congratulated on having been able to send the substantial sum of over £l5O to London for the relief of the dest tute Belgians, as a result of their Tableaux Vivants and Dance. It is to be1,030 words
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Advertisement132 1916-04-01 6 CAPTURING ENEMY TRADE. The following preparations introduced Jw since the Beginning of War have given great satisfaction to the Public on account of their intrinsic merit and sales are increasing daily. BRITISH GERMAN Sanaphos Super Isol Super Iced Cologne Super Iced Hair Wash Super Odol for Sanatogen for Lysol for132 words
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Article1230 1916-04-01 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ROUND MALANCOURT, Floating Mines is tbe Meuse. London, 30, 4.50 p no. The Paris communique s f tes that the Germans did not at' mpt a fresh pTort at Malancourt. There was in' r nr ttent bombardment east of tbe Meuse and n1,230 words
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Article178 1916-04-01 7 A masonic banquet to Wor. Bro. R. Young, D.D.G M. of the Eastarn Archipelago, was held at the E. AO. Hotel Annexe last night. Covers were laid for about eighty Freemasons. A few nonMasons were also present. Bro. Saikies provided the dinner. During the oourse of178 words
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Article145 1916-04-01 7 A further telegram has been received by the Chinese Consul regarding the abandonment of Monarchy by China. The Presidential mandate says I find that Yunnan is communicating with Chinese settlers abroad, proclaiming a revolt and requesting contributions. Explain to the settlers that as monarchy has already been rerounccd145 words
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Article328 1916-04-01 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GRAPHIC STORY. Fi|kti»| aider Difficult Coidition. London, March 31. A graphic story of the naval battle following the British air-raid om SchleswigHolstein opposite the island of Sylt has been received at Edinburgh. Battle iu u Bliziard. The attacking ships sailed into a328 words
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Article246 1916-04-01 7 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, I shall ba much obliged if you can find space to publish the enclosed accounts. The k balance of 41,328.73 was remitted by me by yesterday’s mail to the Hon. Mrs. Oliphant Murray, the Founder of King Albert's Civilian Hosfital246 words
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Article948 1916-04-01 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. COMMISSION OF INQUIRY SUGGESTED. Qvutioi is Parliameat. London, March 30. In the House of Commons Mr. lan Malcolm, Unionist Membir for Croydon, asked whether Mr. Chamberlain would appoint an indep indent Commission to investigate the share of the Military and Financial members of the948 words
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Article375 1916-04-01 7 The Late Mr. Darby. (From Our Chen Correspondent Singapore, April 1. At the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday H. E. the Governor spoke in eulogistic terms of the late Mr. H. M. Darby who, he said, was an independent aud powerful advocate. Peaaag Chaplaiaey. The Hon. Mr.375 words
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Article84 1916-04-01 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages: Page. 3 —ls Christianity War. Japan and the Allies. 4. —Holland and the Scheldt. 5. —Vestigia Retrorsum. Penang Golf Club. St. George’s Church Penang. M. F. A. Penang Presbyterian Church. 8. —The Rev, F.W. Haines. The F.M.S. War Loan.84 words
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Article556 1916-04-01 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. OPERATIONSi.ON GREEK FRONTIER. French’ Official Review. Paris, March 31. The official account of the operations on the Greek frontier states that activity of th« German patrols was observed on March 13. The French forces advanced to the frontier south of Ghevgeli. An enemy556 words
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Article58 1916-04-01 7 To-day’s Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at £93.20, buyers no setters, in Singapore (refined) at $93.75, business done (125 tons sold) and in London at .£199 spot and £193 10s. three months' sight. A special wire to the Eastern Produce Eichange gives th9 following prices58 words
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Article923 1916-04-01 8 Many people will find it convenient to pay their subscriptions to the F.M.S. Loan by instalments, but on tbe other band there are many other people wbo bare a certain •did of money to invest and prefer to make one payment. In England tbe people wbo paid923 words
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Article792 1916-04-01 8 Farewell bt Tamil Coh«rmoatiow. The members of the St. George’s Tamil Congregation (8.P.G.) met the Colonial Chaplain and Mrs. Haines at the Mission Chapel on Thursday at 5.30 p.m,, to bid farewell to them on tbe eve of their departure to Kngland. Beveral members we792 words
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Article86 1916-04-01 8 To- DAT. Fttf/oAr, for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 12.30 p.m. j Penoa, for Langsa, 2 p.m. f r Calcutta and Durban, Trang, for Trang, 2.30 p m 3.30 p m° r PO t Swettenham and Singapore j Mn'nbang, for Setul, 3 30 p m B ill o the86 words
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Article613 1916-04-01 8 Struck bt Lightning. Before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the Third Court yesterday a Malay named Zachari&h, a vernacular school teacher, was charged with theft of a pair of boots, valued at $5.50, and a gold wristlet watch, valued at $22.50, the property of Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw613 words
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Article310 1916-04-01 8 To the Editor or the Straits Echo, I Dear Sir, I he note has been struck amiss by the I author of Polygamy Elucidated” at this I juncture, when the crime of polygamy has never yet been permitted to go unhindered. Having absolutely no inkling of knowledge of310 words
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Article1184 1916-04-01 8 Wo experienced a certain feeling of uneasiness in regard to the proposal for floating a $15,000,000 war loan under the auspices of the F.M.S. Government. It is a fact that there are great many people out here who do most earnestly desire to participate iu1,184 words
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Article370 1916-04-01 8 Welcome to Mr. aid Mrs. Ross. There was a large gathering, last evening of the members of the congregation of Penang Presbyterian Church and friends from other denominations, at “Mayfield”, the residence of Mr. J.C. Benson, when a welcome was extended to the Bev. Donald Boss M. A370 words
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Article187 1916-04-01 8 Peking, March 16Pres,dec Yuan Shih-k’ai has subscribed to the interior loau from his privy purse the amount of half a million Dollars. The U-overnmeut officials have subscribed three million Dollars. The Province of Kiangsu has remitted to Peking the amount of 200,000 Dollars for the suppression of187 words
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Article46 1916-04-01 8 Strait 9 Rubber Co. Ltd. 117,000 lb Hnnnn e iK aDp rrv ßubbar Estate Co. Ltd’ 20,000 lb. The Kubana Rubber Estates* Limited. 48,000 lb. The Tali Ayer Rulber 3 Bf°°°. ,Tbe gunner Estate. Limited 16,000 lb The Pagan Serai Company, Limited 18,000 lb46 words
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Article44 1916-04-01 8 «ieXed°ofl7e n lrda a i he reaUlt Profession Pairs. Sells and ThreffalUeaf Hall and Evans. \t3 G UQd rsfc4nd says the Times that Ministers have decided for the fnt„J P f r' JUarter o£ form of Five per cent. Exchequer Bonds.44 words
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Article52 1916-04-01 8 Mar. 23 By Balance $8,***** 27 Amount collected by Mr. J. H. Phipps for July from Audit office 5.50 Begistry, Supreme Court 3.00 Municipal Staff, 17th instalment 315.08 30 B, B. Osborne monthly subscription 25.00 31 Chief Post Office, Penang 15th contribution 52.05 Mar. 31 By52 words
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Article34 1916-04-01 8 Kamuittino Tin Dredging Ltd. Piculs 980 Hours run 648 Yards treated 90,000 Chenderiang Tilt Dredging Ltd. Dredge. Piculs 480 Hours run 580 Yards treated 85.000 Elevators. Piculs 120 Total output (Chenderiang) 60034 words
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Advertisement60 1916-04-01 8 A Life Saur. It i. ~fe to that Ch.mberl.in-» Colic r. .n d Dmrrhoe. Krm-,1, ha. U>* hires of more people and re her*! more .uffenoK than an, other rem, i, ,n It Uo.n all orer the cirili.-d Jr |.J lU «pwxly cures of cramp, iq the stomach urrboea and60 words
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Advertisement63 1916-04-01 8 Having to live as we do, under the burnm* tropical sun. climatical conditions renJer us particularly liable to Colic, a oust distressing complain*. The correct medicine to produce a quick cure is WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE. d iorlr° nJ N lal rectiTO ot all stomach ik k Ne fr 1,363 words
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Advertisement52 1916-04-01 8 Best Medicine Made. fk A b i!!‘f ediciDecin not made than Chamberlain 1 Cough Bemed,. It relieve, he lungs, open, the secretions, aids eapectoration and assist, nature in restoring the system to a health, condition. Bosidh, it cont tins no opiates and is perfectly a fe to sal, hy a.,52 words
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Advertisement43 1916-04-01 8 A Family Necessity. family Should be provided with Every Chamberlain’s Pain Balm n Sprains maybe cured in much fe 8 when promptly treated. Lame back lam! shoulder, pains in the side and chest an 1 rheumatic pains are some of the diseases f^43 words
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Advertisement340 1916-04-01 8 Trouble Averted. That little cold and sore throat of jours must bo checked at once or it maj develop into something worse. Take a few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and your troubles will soon vanish. For sale by all Disponsarios and Dealers. Rev. W. Murray. r.p.c. The Building Company,340 words
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Article1089 1916-04-01 9 A SuMMAfiy of th* Sttuatiom. Weltevreden, Mar. 22. The Btatus of German employees has recently been a very vexed and much discussed subject here and in other parts of the island, and Bince it has so largely loomed before the public, it might perhaps be of1,089 words
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Advertisement222 1916-04-01 9 THE EVER POPULAR HOUSEHOLD REMEDY Which has now borne the Stamp of Publio Approval for OVER FORTY YEARS. EfTO’S ‘FRUIT SALT’ rieasant to Take, Refreshing and Invigorating. IT IS VERY BENEFICIAL IN ALL CASES OF Biliousness, Sick Headache, Constipation, Errors In Diet—Eating or Drinking, Thirst, Giddiness, Rheumatic or Gouty Poison,222 words
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Advertisement76 1916-04-01 9 A Family Necessity. Every family should be provided with Chamberlain’s Pain Bairn at all times. Sprains may be cured in much less time when promptly treated. Lame back, lame shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it is especially va76 words
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Advertisement331 1916-04-01 9 Your Morning Headache will disappear after a dose of Ena-iiiiia the tiny laxatives which do not gripe. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from the Dr, Williams’ Medicine Co., Dept. sc, Singapore. WARNING. All persons are cautioned against making unauthorised use of Reuter s Service of News,331 words
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Advertisement365 1916-04-01 9 F.OR •EXOKLLKNT VALUE WRITE To MAVTiMt' We Supply WATCHES JEWELLERY Rings Brooches Alberts Guards Bracelet# Necklets Pendants Lockets Seals Medals Charms Ear Rings [copy] 98, Tower St, Kingston, Messrs Jamaica, B.W.I. J. N. Masters, Ltd., lath Sept., 19x4. Hope Stores, Rye, England. Dear Sirs, I have to acknowledge the safe365 words
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Article1545 1916-04-01 10 Two NavTBALt' IurKMiiop. Mr. H. Spender in bis M Letter to the Antipodes in the WtdmimtUr QaaetU of February 26 say*: I have had the good fortune during the last few days to meet two neutrals who hare just oome through Germany, and are, I think, honest1,545 words
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Article595 1916-04-01 10 r THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE i MOVEMENT. r A Kiho-Psiibt, 11 The attitude of the Penussi sect is create Ming considerable interest, and under the t| circumstances it may be useful to sumr I marise their history and traditions. r The founder of the sect was595 words
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Article121 1916-04-01 10 Pbnakq, Apbil 1. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank >M 2/4} h 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4J 3 Credit 2/4f m 3 Documentary 2/4* Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174^ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank J74| Moulmein, Demand Hank 173 3 days’ sight Private121 words
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Advertisement207 1916-04-01 10 TURNOUT FOR SALE. HORSE AND FOUR-SEATED VICTORIA. Apply A. CAMERON, 153a 44, Northam Road. PENANG TURF CLUB. NOTICE!. The half yearly general MEE1ING of the Members of the Penang Turf Club will be held in the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, 11th April, 1916 at 4 p.m. Business. 1. To207 words
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Article2059 1916-04-01 11 As long as any war goes on without signs I that the enemy is getting the worst of it blame is inevitably laid more and more heavily upon the Government responsible for I it. The present war is no exception to the I rule. Everybody can2,059 words
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Advertisement81 1916-04-01 11 B00DR1CH F \&r K.l't' vT n k. N»I /4 5® iw *V*. V» TYRES. LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICES. SEE 1916 PRICE LIST. SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN l CO., [TO. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG. SINGAPORE AND MALACCA. I SLOT j BRANDY. 1 Produce of France s From Pure Grapes Only ONE81 words
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Advertisement43 1916-04-01 11 Trouble Averted. That little cold and sore throat of yours must be checked at once or it may develop into something worse. Take a few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and your troubles will soon vanish. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.43 words
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Advertisement8 1916-04-01 11 For Chronic Cber-t Com pi* W«adi' Or«at Pepp«r»i»k8 words
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Advertisement437 1916-04-01 11 Knife-like Pains The sharp, shooting pains, the intense a gooy of Sciatica, often make death preferable to life. The fiery daits that ran from hip to heel, the sleepless nights, the cheerless days—-why not STOP *11 this and get back to health and comfort again F Little's Oriental Balm is437 words
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Advertisement1926 1916-04-01 12 P. o. I. AND APCAR LINE (Inoorpobatid iic England.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. >mcvard (for Evrm.) Outward (for China and Japan*) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT 8ERVICE. Homeward for Europe. Outward (for China and Japan.) «.a. Nora a.a. Nyanza a.a. Mongara Apr. July 6 13 27 8.8.1,926 words
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