Straits Echo, 10 April 1916
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Title Section36 1916-04-10 1 Straits Echo OIL> CHHOMCU- OF TOWS, CIRCUIATIHO THROU6HODT Tift STRAITS, THE FEDERATED HAtAT STATES ADD THE EAR BAST OANEHAILT. VOL. 14. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, MONDAY, loth APRIL, 1916. Si>|l( C *n, 10 «nil. No. 8236 words
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Advertisement1116 1916-04-10 1 LHJmAIT) I&ed nathEu IKIES. a A N K S (BRITISH MADE). Try A 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 various1,116 words
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Advertisement14 1916-04-10 2 DRINK mt' Ill; m i j 4b THE sus ON THE SOLE AGENTS: PENANG.14 words
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Article1938 1916-04-10 3 Walter Sichel - By Walter Sichel. It is well at this moment that memorial honours should be paid to the erer-greeo, the ever-insatiaole, and ever-garrulous Samuel Pepys. The twenty-third of last month was the anniversary of bis birthday, aud in these days of devastation and colossal crisis his gay1,938 words
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Advertisement242 1916-04-10 3 J. w. T. CONNOLLY, Ltd., LONDON, ENGLAND. Tyresmiths, Patei\ f ees, 3c Manufacturers of SOLID RUBBER TYRES AND “WHEELS FOR JINRICKSHAWS, CARRIAGES. MOTOR LORRIES. Ac. CONNOLLY TYRES cl BEST AND LASTS LONGEST! MARK 444. ym /7 i V‘ y THE TYRE WiTH A FIRST-CLASS REPUTAi ION I To be obtained242 words
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Advertisement93 1916-04-10 3 The Forty Year Test. An article must have exceptional merit to survive for a period of forty years. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was first offered to the public in 1872. From a small beginning it bas grown in favor and popularity until it has attained a world wide reputation. You will93 words
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Advertisement525 1916-04-10 3 V. Anaemia or Poorness of Blood, is far more prevalent than is generally supposed. Men, Women and Children are all liable to suffer. If neglected, serious consequences may result. If taken when the symptoms are first noticed, it is a very simple matter to enrich the blood and so effectually525 words
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297 1916-04-10 4 THE BEAL CAUSE OF THINNESS. A Physician's Adtiob Moat thin people eat from four to six pounds of good solid fat-making food every day and still do not increase in weight one ounce, while on the other hand many of the297 words
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Article964 1916-04-10 4 The Government of India has at last definitely decided to prevent the recruitment of labour in India under the indentured system. The subject is one in which Ceylon is only distantly interested, as the indenture system has never been in vogue and never been needed964 words
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Article999 1916-04-10 4 In reply to a correspondent who does not seem to be quite clear as to the broad facts of the rail communications in Asiatic Turkey, it may be explained that there is a line running down from Constantinople—or, strictly speaking, Skutari to near the north-eastern corner of999 words
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Advertisement411 1916-04-10 4 Violent Methods Are unnecessary to conquer that bitter enemy of civilisation Rheumatism. All it forms, including Rheumatic Gout, can bo cured permanent!/, safely, and inexpensive* ly bj Little’s Oriental Balm. No matter how much pain jour Rheumatism is causing you No matter if you have tried a doaen oils, ointments411 words
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Advertisement11 1916-04-10 4 For Child ren>aHeking Coagh it Night. Wood*’ Croat PopparsiintJOir#, la. g<j11 words
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Advertisement41 1916-04-10 4 The Fruit Season. Bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent during the fruit season. Be sure to keep a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera id Diarrhoea Remedy on hand. It mar save a Ufe. For sale by all Dispeasaneo and Dealers41 words
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Advertisement599 1916-04-10 4 F.M.S. SIX PER CENT. WAR LOAN. NOTICE. THE GOVERNMENT of the Federated Malaj States has made arrangements with the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China for the Bank to accept payment in full with applications for Bonds in the Federated Malay Statea War Loan, in cases where applicants desire599 words
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419 1916-04-10 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Lord Hardioge's Approval. London, April 7. Lord Hardinge, the out-going Vioerov, has written to the British Patriotic Productions Company heartily approving of its aims. Lord Hardinge says that he is confident that the wide publication of the aid given so ungrudgingly by419 words
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Article366 1916-04-10 5 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, I feel quite justified in suggesting registration for Chinese marriages for the present and the future. As “Contrary Opinion” has pointed out that time is progressive, w \j then look back to the past instead of boking ahead P366 words
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Article637 1916-04-10 5 YUTKDifI Field Operations. The Peuaog Volunteers and the P. V. I Cadet Corps had a* Field Day yesterday, the fall-in for the Veterans ‘B Company, *C Company and the Cadets, who formed tbe defending force, being at the junction of Barrack Road and Gaol Road, and that for637 words
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Article283 1916-04-10 5 To DAY. Jin Ho, for Asahan, 10 a.m. Gorgon, for Durban and London, 10.30 a.m. Perak, (E. S Co.) for Port Swettenham, Malacca aud Singapore, 12.30 p m. Ban Whatt Soon, for Dali. I p ro. Ban Fo Soon, for Dindings, Sitiawan, Baean Datoh and Teluk Aoson, 2.30283 words
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Advertisement530 1916-04-10 5 1/3 as bi j *< ui o j c o z 2 CL -J J < > 0 J 0 (0 Ruchana U SCOTCH WHISKY fC SSSrS 1 >s.s: f3 i< ‘SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT’ LX X r/ s B cofe lSK I I tt JAMES oiasgo^ V. BLACKS. WHITE530 words
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Advertisement428 1916-04-10 5 "Westminster" T urkish Cigarettes. Airtight Tins of 50s. Plain and Straw Tipped. For Sale by all Dealers. Kalem's Sensational Detective Serial 40 Parts The Girl Detective 0,000 Fee will be shown on Tuesday, l\th April, 1916., TO-NIGHT 1 TO-NIGHT!! The Electric Polyscope Co., Lyceum Theatre, Argyll Road. 72 p.rt 8428 words
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Article, Illustration98 1916-04-10 6 Fikliakad daily (except Sundays and pnblis holidays) at ran CRITERION PRESS, Ln>. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang Fnxcm. Daily Local M 934 m par amnsxr Ontatation.M Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Poet Frat) 917.50 CIILI ADDBBIS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone Not. Echo, 589 Printing Department 943 H Ĕ,— All kiilMM98 words
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Article1355 1916-04-10 6 It is worth while drawing attention to the fact that, in all the great centres in China, athletic organisations are looking forward to the Far Eastern Games in Tokyo next year and are making plans for securing representation of China by 100 fine athletes. Local meetings are1,355 words
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Article887 1916-04-10 6 Sir Thomas Braddell has gone to Kuantan for the Assizes. Mr. W. Frjde is appointed to officiate as asaisant District Officer, Larut. The will of the late Sir Cecil Clementi Smith has been proved at -£17,329. Mr. J. M, Barron is appointed to be an assistant superintendent887 words
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Article984 1916-04-10 6 I Fiftr-o** Years Ago. Yesterday was the fifty-first anniversary of the final act of the American Civil War, i the surrender of Lee with his Confederate Army at Appomatox Courthouse after bis defeat by Grant. Five days later President Lincoln wak fatally shot in a theatre at Washington984 words
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Advertisement197 1916-04-10 6 LATE ARRIVALS (JUST UNPACKED) or THE FOLLOW INC ‘WINTER’S PIE THE SNARK WINTER ANNUAL Winning Post Winter Annual ALSO COLONIAL NOVELS SHILLING NOVELS NELSON S SIXPENNY CLASSICS Pear’s Cyclopaedia The Federal Rubber Stamp Co., Peaanj?, Kuala Lumpur Ipoh. IT-TT— Equalr ights for every ten toes in our boots fl Cool197 words
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Article1270 1916-04-10 7 (Reefer’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. enemy attacks continued. Frsaak Progress East of Iks Meuse. London, April 7, 4-30 p.m. A Paris communique states that the (Terms ns continue to hammer away west of the Meuse. The French made ground east of the Meuse. The Germans, after a eery1,270 words
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Article586 1916-04-10 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. (SURRENDER OF ENEMY FORCE. London, April 7. I General Smuts, Commander-in-Chief of the East African Forces, reports that I General Vender Venters, with mounted 'troops, on April 4 surprised and surrounded a German force with machine guns, stationed in a mountain stronghold 1586 words
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Article511 1916-04-10 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GERMAN OFFENSIVE IMMINENT. Waraiac to Grcsee. Athens, April 9. Germany has warned Greece that a Bulgaro-German offensive in Macedonia is j imminent, Fiaaacc Miaiatcr Rcaigas. M. Dragoumis, the Minister of Finance, has resigned despite all the entreaties of his colleagues, This is due511 words
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Article200 1916-04-10 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ANXIOUS SITUATION» Shanghai, April 8. The opinion «[universal that Yuan ***** Kai must resign, but 10,000 Government troop* are coming to Shanghai. Two trains, bringing quantities of munitions, are due. to-day. There i* great anxiety in the whole district. I British Prisoners in200 words
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Article56 1916-04-10 7 (From Our Oun Correspondent.') Kuala Lumpur, April 9. The Hon. W. F. Nutt announces the inauguration of a fund to provide comforts for the Malay States Guides in connection with the War Belief Fund. The subscriptions already received amount to $450, including those from Sir Arthur56 words
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Article452 1916-04-10 7 To-day’s Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted hure to-day at »96.25, buyers no sellers, and in Singapore refined) at $97.50, business done (275 tons sold). The output of the Uiu Piah Mine for the month of March was 370 piculs. The output of the Kuala Sidim Rubber Co., for the452 words
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Article546 1916-04-10 7 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Post of Saturday, April 8 HOLLAND AND THE WAR. Baseless Rvmosr, All sorts of rumours are still current in Batavia, including a report of the loss of a Dutch warship. The Sumatra Post waxes very indignant546 words
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Article136 1916-04-10 7 With reference to Prospectus of the Federated Malay States War Loan, inviting subscription to a first issue of $6,000,000, it has been brought to the notice of the Government that some persons propose to wait for the next issue” possibly in the hope that more favourable terms136 words
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Article66 1916-04-10 7 The following articles will be found oil our outside pages: Page. 3.—Pepjs and the War. 4 T D( J entured labour. The lurkish Railways. Pe an 8 Volunteers. Chinese TT arria B® Liw. Telegrams. —”ar News and Gossip. Cricket King Edward VII Medical School! S* j pang Outrage. M.66 words
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Obituary67 1916-04-10 7 Obituary. Sir Colit Scott-Moaerieff. London, April 3. The death has taken place, at the age of 80, of Sir Colin Campbell Scott-Moncrieff, who was President of the Indian Irrigation Committee for 1901—3. Sir Stafford Howard. London, April 9. The death has taken place of Sir Stafford I Howard, who was67 words
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Article2160 1916-04-10 8 (From Our (hen Correspondent.) London, March 16. The Army in Franoe *'is in good health and good heart, and confident of victory.” That was Bir Douglas Haig’s message to the House of Commons when Mr. Tennant, the Secretary of State for War, made his annual statement2,160 words
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Article670 1916-04-10 8 Married vs. Singles. The cricket match on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between Married and Singles ended in a draw after a very interesting game. The Singles batted first and compiled a total of 179 runs. towards which J. W. Hadden contributed 62 runs t which were obtained by670 words
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Article90 1916-04-10 8 EXAMINATION RESULTS. Final Year. The following have been granted the 'j. M. S. diploma: Tan Bin Chiang, Cbec Peck Lian, H. S. Moonshi, Pandak Ahmad, H. R. Saravanamuthu and Lee Lian Hoe. Fourth Tear. Pathology, Hygiene and Forensic Medicine Passed s—Mohamed Ariff, Lab Poon Lip,90 words
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Article209 1916-04-10 8 Third Y* am. Materia Medica and Pharmacy —Mr. AGabriel, Lee Ee Liat, Lee Kek Soon, K, Kanagaraver, N. C. Manioavaaagar, Miss Lee Chee Neo, R L. Sarny, Lau Peck Hiong, 8. Perampalam, E. Kandiah, and P.E. Pereira, (Materia Medica); M.A. Gabriel, Lee Ee Liat, Lee Kek Soon. Lau Peck Hiong,209 words
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Article374 1916-04-10 8 Ma. LAUTOUR’S DEATH. Further Details. Authentic particulars are now to hand, > says the Malay Mail, of the circumstances in whiah Mr. W. B. Lautour met his death. Mr. Lautour came up to Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday morning to get money and returned by the 4 o’clock train374 words
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Article119 1916-04-10 8 Following are the agenda for to-morrow’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. Application to join Provident Fund. 6 Declaration under Section119 words
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Article969 1916-04-10 8 A Tamil named Pnkiri wm Ibis morning charged before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel with crimioallj tresp issing into the compound of Mr. Sydney Woodhili in Logan Road. Mr. Woodhili aUted he did not know the accused and he had. no Tamil servants employed in his house. The accused969 words
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Article524 1916-04-10 8 Saw i-Finax.«. Yesterday Tanjong Tokong failed to got through. Their goalkeeper’s very unusual nervousness was responsible for two of the goals scored, but the Cresoent Star combrna. tion was never disorganized. About 5.000 spectators viewed the struggle, and much appreciated the strenuous efforts of the losers to524 words
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Advertisement71 1916-04-10 8 When a child develops one of those nasty hacking coughs whieh keep the family awake at night it is annoying for them, but far more serious for the child, because of the strain thrown on its unde-1 ▼eloped bodily organa. Rupture is often caused by a straining cough. wook’ heat71 words
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Advertisement50 1916-04-10 8 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months children are subject to disorders of the bowels and should receive the most careful attention. As soon as any unnatural looseness of the bowels ia notioed Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy should be given Fori •ale by all Dispensaries and Dealers50 words
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Advertisement339 1916-04-10 8 Pale Beauty Fades. The girl who returns home from school or work thoroughly tired out every eveniug may be beautiful, but her beauty will soon fade. She will be fortunate if she escapes a physi* cal breakdown, because this getting tired so quickly is the first warning symptom of a339 words
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Article938 1916-04-10 9 A Black Lut. A stir was caused in mercantile circles at the beginning of *he week (says the Java correspondent of the Free Prtss) by a Hague message to the Bat. Nieuwtblad containing the names of firms in the Netherlands Indies black-listed by the British Government, and for938 words
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Advertisement88 1916-04-10 9 JFFFREY3 (Jttor HOTA SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE MALACCA- y 0' y f y y y r y ■w y y r y y y y y ri y v> y y y •T ,l y y WANTED SILVER BULLETS. IS YOUR NECESSARY EXPENDITURE88 words
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Advertisement9 1916-04-10 9 For Chronic Cheat Complaint*, W*#d*‘ Umt PsF|»rniit Oar# la.9 words
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Advertisement284 1916-04-10 9 PENANG LIBRARY. (Opposite St. George’s Churoh.) Comprises some 20,000 Volumes, including the valuable Logan Library of Literature dealing with Malaya and the Eastern Archipelago. Entrane o Fee: $2-00. Subtcrivtion Books $l-50 per quarter. Newspapers and Magazines $l-50 per quarter. Visiting Subscribers $l-00 per month without Entrance Fee. Fsrther particulars can284 words
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Article993 1916-04-10 10 a Dutgh Journalist - By a Dutgh Journalist. GERMAN INFLUENCE UPON NEUTRAL PRESS. Anyone who during this war has bad to riiit the German Consulate-general at Amsterdam will remember it. Before noon the office is crowded with people who wane the Consular stamp (with the big German Eagle) on their passports993 words
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Article1040 1916-04-10 10 Oub Sbamen and Their Responsibilities, London, March 4. Of all the complaints levelled against tbe > Government none is more justified than that which protests against the denial of direct Cabinet representation to the Navy. Technically, of coarse, the First Lord, as a member of tbe Board of1,040 words
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Advertisement46 1916-04-10 10 Serves the Whole Family. The fame of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy ie *crld wide. It is good for the deep seated cough of the adult or the croup and whcop.ng of the children. Tbo same bottle serves the whole family. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers*.46 words
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Advertisement190 1916-04-10 10 KBTTENBACH B~s& C o. ROYA SOLE AGENTS FOR TYPEWRITERS Have much pleasure in announcing the arrival of THE NEW MODEL No. 10. n a fIL. m M —Mg si* £ui.ar.»r» m CsfWSI Si LIS! i£*2 V icm v ft VEfc-* Ssf* > sf 4 r ft IF I T! a190 words
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Article2186 1916-04-10 11 The knotty problem in this war, as it regards Africa, is German East Africa, a huge territory of nearly 400,000 square miles, which lies between Lakes Nyasa, Tanganyika, Kivu, and Victoria, and the Zangian coast of the Indian Ocean, Are we to put forth all our strength2,186 words
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Advertisement227 1916-04-10 11 F D D 0 IE XE LK FOR THE in BEST FOR INFANTS! APPRECIATED BY ADULTS POPULAR WITH ALL CLASSES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD!!! ,cr 4 3 «***»lw von* 4 V Eagle Brand Condensed Milk. Sterilized Natural Milk. St. Charles’ Brand Evaporated Milk. AGENTS 103, South Br dge Roao, Singapore CHOP227 words
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Advertisement410 1916-04-10 11 University of Hoag Kong, Matriculation, Senior 8 Junior Examinations. Notice is hereby given that the Matriculation. Senior and Junior Local Examinations will be held on the following dates: JULY I0TH-I5TH 1916. Arrangements will be made to hold the Examinations at any town where a sufficient number of candidates offer themselves.410 words
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Advertisement64 1916-04-10 11 A Parent’s Duty. Your boy is always getting scratched or cut or bruised. Because these wounds have healed all right is no sign they always will. Get a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and see that every injury is cared for immediately. You can get nothing better, and blood poison64 words
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Advertisement213 1916-04-10 11 DAVID CORSAR S SON’S Well-Known Extra* imy Canvas, No. 0. SANDiLANDS, BUTTERY U C«. Medicines Just Unpacked. The Penang Rubber Stamp Co, beg to announce to their patrona and many interested customers that they have now received a large fresh shipment of medicines from The Swasthya Sahaya Pharmacy, Calcutta, and213 words
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Advertisement1791 1916-04-10 12 P. o. I. AND APCAR LINE KONIffKLIJKE I PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPW. (ROYAL PACKET S. N. COMPANY.) Mail and (InCOBPOBATBD IB E ROLAND.) P PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Hoi Ovtward (for Ckioa and Japan*) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT 8ERVICE. Homeward for Europe. Outward (for Ckina and Japan.) ■.a. Nyauza a.a. Mongara July1,791 words
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