Straits Echo, 2 June 1916
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Straits Echo
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Title Section36 1916-06-02 1 Straits Echo bAILY CHRONICLE OF EVEN 15, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATBS AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY. VOL. 14. $24 Per Annum PENANG, FRIDAY, 2nd JUNE, 1916. Single Coy, 10 centi. No. 127.36 words
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Advertisement1325 1916-06-02 1 ft Sr i&DNATUj£i I TYRES. (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 Dealers1,325 words
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Article2327 1916-06-02 2 LoTAT FbASB - POINTS YOU OUGHT TO UNDERSTAND. Bt LoTAT FbASB* A British and Indian force of borsa and foot and guns, backed by monitors and a-nnur-•d motor-cars and airplane», has fought its way to within eighteen miles of Bagdad, It won a fierce little battle beside the immense2,327 words
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Article262 1916-06-02 2 Fbidat, June 2. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Penang Volunteers—Recruit i rill, Maxim, Fort Cornwallis, 530 p.m. Ambulance Co. Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 5.30 p.m. The Criterion Press Ltd. A. G. M., Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd., 3.50 p.m. Straits Cinema, Penang Road, 9.15 p.m. The Electric Polyscope Co.,262 words
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Article38 1916-06-02 2 ESPLANADE, 6 TO 7 P.M Friday, 2nd June, 1916. 1 Introduction. And Polacca Maylor. 2 Lancers Somebody’s Luggage Coote, 3 Waltz Kate Kearney Coote, 4 Song Ailsa Mine Newton. 5 March The Spirit of Liberty Roaey,38 words
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Advertisement81 1916-06-02 2 Croup. This disease is so dangerous and so rap'd in its development tbat every mother of Joung children should be prepared for it. t is very risky to wait until the attack of croup appears and then send for medicine and let the child suffer until it can be obtained.81 words
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Advertisement51 1916-06-02 2 Always Rccommenilt. In almost every community there is some one whose life has been saved by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Such persons seldom miss an opportunity to recommend it, and these recommendations and its never failing qualities account for its great popularity. For sale by jail Dispensaries and51 words
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Advertisement515 1916-06-02 2 LIQUID FUEL FOR Diesel and Semi-Diesel Engines, I Smelting Furnaces, Boilers, etc. KEROSENE FOR KEROSENE OIL ENGINES. LARCP STOCKS ALWAYS on HAND. For particulars a ltd prices, apply direct to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO.. (S.S.) LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) WELD QUAY, PENANG. To Suffer or Not to Suffet, Thera is515 words
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973 1916-06-02 3 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S./?.A. RULES OF RACING.) NOTICE.— No amendments to this programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary at least seven clear days before the date of the Special General Meeting which is fixed for 15th973 words
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Article1087 1916-06-02 3 Marine P. C. Charged. Before Mr. E. E. Colman in the Second C urt yesterday afternoon the hearing was I resumed of the case in which a Marine Police Constable, named Din, was charged with committing extortion by putting one Vadiveloo in fear of injury of being arrested1,087 words
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Article847 1916-06-02 3 The s, s. Teesta from Singapore is I expected to arrive here on Sunday. I I 3 The 9.8, Baron Balfour is expected to I arrive here from Calcutta on the 6th instant with 6,000 tons of coal. I The outward bound ss. AntUocut from Liverpool will arrive847 words
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Advertisement332 1916-06-02 3 bank holiday. The Exchange Banks fill be closed on Saturday, the 3rd Jane, 1916, which has been proclaimed a Public Holiday. A HUGE CONSIGNMENT OF ENVELOPES OF ASSORTED BIZES «Just Unpacked ex Merionethshire Inspection cordially Invited. Criterion Press, Limited. r r| at 5 p.m.,'on Fridaj, 14th July, 1916 Handicaps for332 words
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Advertisement417 1916-06-02 3 >r Because of its delicate aroma and sweetnessof flavour Sweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing contentment. THE CRITERION OF QUALITY. m i ffi i i j ■ift f +S-' TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT I The Electric Polyscope Co., Lyceum Theatre, Argyll Road. Present Pathe’s Wonderful Detective Serial. THE EXPLOITS OF ELAINE417 words
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Article, Illustration94 1916-06-02 4 Pabllftod daily (except Sunday* and pvblie .holiday*) 'ax vn OE3TERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street Penaug. P*xc*. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo 586 Printing Department 343 K.B.—XV. bostasss communication» should b* sddrssssd94 words
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Article1437 1916-06-02 4 One almost despairs of public men who, to suit their private ends, introduce spiteful motions euch as that which the House of Commons yesterday discussed. To move for 1 the reduction of Lord Kitchener’s salary by LOO is worse than ingratitude it borders upon imbecility. And why1,437 words
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Article832 1916-06-02 4 Mr. L. Laurent, a young French planter from Sumatra on hie way to the front, died in Singapore on Tuesday, Mr. W. N. Dunn, British Consul at Sengorra leaves for Home to-morrow by the homeward bound Japanese Mail. Mr. E J. Vallentine, partner, Osborne and Chappe), Ipoh,832 words
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Article28 1916-06-02 4 (From Our Oivn Correspondent o London, June 1. The following were the prices in the London Rubber Market to-day Pale Crepe 2/7 Diamond Smoked 26$28 words
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Article981 1916-06-02 4 A Strange Feet. Cau you name two important Eurones nations, excluding Scandiuavia, HollaV and Spain, and, of course, such obvious c binations as Russia and England, «l- 01 are not at war with each other'? w. Well, Italy and Germany are not at*w officially. But, somehow, we do981 words
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Advertisement111 1916-06-02 4 ESTATE SUPPLIES. Acetic Acid (European and Japanese) Shanghai Jars Nos. 2 and 3 size Green China Latex Cups Galvanized Spouts, Pans and Pails Manure —Manchurian Crushed Bean Cakes (in Bags of I Picul) Will IE FOR PRICES TO The Eastern Trading Co., 35, PITT STREET. 'Phone 554. Telegrams: Pinchong, Penang.111 words
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Article288 1916-06-02 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. TERRIFIC BATTLE AT VERDUN. Eaoraous Violence of Attacka. Paris, May 31. The battle of Verdun is being fought with more enormous violence than ever. A communique states that there has been fierce fighting day and night between Headman Hill and the Meuse. The288 words
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Article354 1916-06-02 5 ENEMY ENTERS THE TRENCHES. Heavy Bombardment. London, June 1. General Haig in a communique says:— The weather yesterday was unfavourable for flying, but the British aeroplanes did 1 good work. J t The enemy last night bombarded the 1 trenches at Fricourt, Neuve Chapelle, and 1 Laventie. The354 words
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Article620 1916-06-02 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. enemy advance checked. Rome, May 31. The Italians have evacuated the town of 1 Asiago, but are resisting very stubbornly on the lofty Asiago tableland. The inhabi3 tunts of the are alarmed at the approach 1 of the Austrians, but were reassured by620 words
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Article653 1916-06-02 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. DEBATE IN THE COMMONS. Reply to Mr. Wiaatoa Ckurehill. London, May 31. In the House of Commons during the debate on Lord Kitchener’s salary Mr. H. J. Tennant in reply to Mr. Winston Churchill’s suggestion (to utilise the untapped sources in India and Africa653 words
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Article630 1916-06-02 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. FIGHTING FOR MASTERY. Mosul tke Key. Petrograd, May 31. Mosul, the ancient Nineveh, and not Bagdad is now the key of the situation in Mesopotamia. The Turkish foroes which attacked the Russians at Rewanduz, 250 miles from Bagdad, proved to be the troops from630 words
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Article23 1916-06-02 5 May 30 By Balance 33,232.33 June 1 Anonymous monthly subscription 20.00 IBy Balance 3,252.33 Amount previously acknowledged 23,913.74 Total $27,166.0723 words
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Article24 1916-06-02 5 June By Balance $6,870.10 8. P 10.00 Anonymous 10.00 Heng Mob Kongsi 25 00 Seng Lee 100.00 June 2By Balance $7,015.1024 words
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Article902 1916-06-02 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GREEK MINISTER'S ATTITUDE.* Athene, Juae 1. The Bulgarian Minister has protested against the Greek frontier guards firing on the Bulgarians when the latter occupied Fort Bupel. The Premier has refused to consider the protest. The French Advance. Village Occupied. Bilonika, June 1. The Frecsh902 words
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Article427 1916-06-02 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. MESSAGE FROM THE EXPLORER. London, June 1. The Daily Chronicle has received a dispatch from Sir Ernest Sbackleton from Port Stanley dated the 31st of May, in which he says:—“The Endurance was crushed in the middle of Weddell Sea on the 27th of November,427 words
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Article86 1916-06-02 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages:— Page. 2. —Explaining the Bagdad War. The Week’s Events. 3. —Alleged Extortion. Shipping News. 6—Shell for Shell at Verdun. Exports of Pensng. F. M. S. War Relief. F. M. S. Hospital. Strongest Man Controversy. British Business with Chinese. Penang86 words
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Article142 1916-06-02 5 To-dijr'i Quotations. Tiu (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $89.80, business done, in Singapore (refined) at $9O 50, business done (75 tons sold) and in London at £lB7 sa. spot and £lB7 three months’ sight. Messrs. Boustead Co. inform na that the following ia the quotation for142 words
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Article808 1916-06-02 6 THE NEW FRENCH 400 MM. GUN Interview With M. Thomas. The New York World publishes an interview with M. Albert Thomas, the French Munitions Minister, by its Paris correspondent, Mr. Lincoln Eyre. The latter writes: I recalled to M. Thomas that last February the Ministry808 words
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Article62 1916-06-02 6 The following are the exports of Penang for the fortnight ended May 31, 1916. To Unitd Kingdom, T* n 300 tons. Black Fepper 40 Tapioca Flour 50 Pearl Tapioca 338 Copra 2 438 Rubber 401 To U. S. America, Tin 470 tons. Black Pepper 180 Pearl Tapioca62 words
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Article402 1916-06-02 6 At a Council meetiog held on Monday the j 29th May the following were present; Mr. E. J. Vallentine (President) in the Chair, M. L. G. Attenborough (VicePresident), the Hon. Mr. A. Payne Gallwey, the Hon. Mr. Eu Tong Sm, Messrs Cheah Cheang Lm, A. A.402 words
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Article86 1916-06-02 6 At the Eastern Produce Exchange auction yesterday the following prices were obtained Diamond Smoked Sheet from $126 to $133 Plain Smoked Sheet $123 Diamond Smoked No, 2 $lO7 $ll5 Plain Uostnoked Sheet $ll7 $122 Brown Crepe $llO Scrap Crepe $Bl $lO6 Blanket Scrap Crepe 97 Blanket Bark86 words
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Article132 1916-06-02 6 The weekly report of Mews. Guthrie A Co, dated May 17, states. The quantity sold at this week’s Auction amounted to 296 tons out of a total of 376 tons offered. Dtmiud for practically all grades was good throughout, but prices were lower in sympathy with eisier132 words
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Article29 1916-06-02 6 Straits 186,000 lb., Penang 173,000 lb., Rubana 54,000 lb., Tali Ayer 69,200 lb., Batak Rtbit 24,500 lb, Bigan Serai 29,000 lb. and Sungei Gettah 4,688 lb.29 words
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Article109 1916-06-02 6 Mr. Khaw Joo Tok advises us that the outputs from the following four companies were as follows The Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. for May eighty three tons. Katoo Deeboor No Liability for May. Cubic yird» treated. Hours. Piculs 62,390 521 485 Deebook Dredging No Liability109 words
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Article457 1916-06-02 6 Proposed Language School. Little has been heard of the proposal to establish in the Colony (Hongkong) a school for the purpose of encouraging and supervising the study of the Chinese language by European assistants of British firms, but we (H K. Daily Press) understand that the457 words
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Article116 1916-06-02 6 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following were the result of the ties played last night at the Golf Club Profession Pairs, Everest and Prentis beat Forrest and Sharpin 6—3. 6—l. Peel and Rogers beat Saye and Harvey 6—3, 6—4. Threlfal! and Sproule beat Savi and Sayers 6-0, 4-6,116 words
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Article173 1916-06-02 6 St. Andrew’s, Northam Road. 9 a.m. Children’s Service, 6 p.m. Public Worship. Preacher, Rev. Donald J. Ross, M.A Service of Devotion and Intercession on Friday at 6.30. p.m. Oa Wednesday morning, the judges of the Supreme Court Singapore sat to fix the suits fot bearing during173 words
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Article439 1916-06-02 6 Our readers are reminded of the notice appearing in our advertisement columns that the subscription list of this Company closes on Monday next, sth June at 3 pm. Applications for shares should be made at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank on or before that date. The aims439 words
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Article348 1916-06-02 6 Thk Derby. The Hulton luck in the Darby has turned and the maize and pale blue hoops that were so much expected on Lomond and Shogun trained at Epsom by Wootton and ridden by Frank, have now been successfully carried by Fifintlla trained by R. C. Daw348 words
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Article78 1916-06-02 6 Two further episodes of that detective serial The Exploits of Elaine” will be put on the screen at the Electric Polyscope tonight when there will be a grand change of programme Other interesting features are A Woman’s Self-Sacrifice” aDd official War Gazette. The Straits Cinema announces a change78 words
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Article361 1916-06-02 6 To the Editor of thb Straits Echo. Dear Sir, As I hare written Mr. J, Appa Bow, Jr. many times regarding his challenge and found same to be very unsatisfactory, I beg to bring these few facts before the sporting public so that they may have an361 words
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Article196 1916-06-02 6 the no 2 Scheme. With reference to a previous notification as to the members of the General Committee, Sir William Taylor now writes under date May 4th that the General Committee has been constituted as follows:—Sir Frank Swettenham, G. C. M. G., Sir William Treacher, K. C.196 words
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Article131 1916-06-02 6 Th* N«W WaBD3. Sir William Taylor writes as follows under date May 4th The number of patients in the hospital is reported as 79. The Quartermaster informs me that the numbar of beds occupied in April was 1887—a daily average of just under 68 The current131 words
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Article133 1916-06-02 6 To- DAT. Benoa, for Deli and Asahan, 10 am. Padang for Trang, 1130 a.m. Perils, for Trang* Tongkah and Pane Nga, 1.30 p.m. Alma, for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 2-30 p.m. Hebe, for Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson, 3.30 p.m TJn Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul,133 words
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Advertisement45 1916-06-02 6 A Good Rule for the Home. M* ke it a rule of your home to always a b ttle of Chamberlai/’s ol c, Lholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a •»fe-KUar«l against bowel complaints. It always cures promptly and no household is «H.rid'iUij 0 by n45 words
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Advertisement8 1916-06-02 6 Chronic Chest Complaints. •'Vssda' Great Peppermint Out,la, #d8 words
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Advertisement55 1916-06-02 6 There is nothing more certain than the fact that WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE will correct that heavy overloaded feeling which afflicts those troub'ed with weak digestive powers. It is a medicine that has been tested and proved by millions of sufferers from digestive troubles. Sold by Dispensaries and Stores everywhere55 words
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Advertisement45 1916-06-02 6 Now h the Time. For rheumatism you will find nothing better than Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Now is the time to get rid of it. Try this liniment and see how quickly it will relieve the pain and soreness. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.45 words
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Advertisement11 1916-06-02 6 For Children’* Hacking Congh at Night Omf> Oir*. It f d11 words
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Advertisement674 1916-06-02 6 HABRAKOL SYNDICATE LIMITED. (laurtontci in the Strain Settlements, i The subscription list win ci 0 on Monday, 5th June, 1916 at 3 p. m By Order of the Board A A. ANTHONY Co., Seeretariu NOTICE. Tenders and specification are called for or building the body of an ambulance. Further details674 words
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Article1300 1916-06-02 7 S. D. Shallabd - Bt S. D. Shallabd. this article Mr. 8. D. Zhallard. write$ pieturesfuely of the older methods when prisoners were held to ransom and includes narrative of the had treatment French prisoners of war received in the time of Napoleon Are there t«n persons living who can recall1,300 words
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Article565 1916-06-02 7 AUSTRIAN BATTLES AGAINST GERMANS AND BULGAKS. Many Casualties Reported. Petrograd, May 1. Deserters report that a big fight oocurred between Austrians and Germane near Minak. The first-line trenchea were full of mud and the Germans withdrew from them, ■ending Austrians to replace them. This the Austrian soldiers565 words
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Article182 1916-06-02 7 Nervous dyspepsia is a disease of the nerves, not of the stomach. Indigestion one day and complete freedom from symptoms the next usually mean nervous dyspepsia, especially if the patient is of a nervous or highly emotional temp«ra* ment The attacks recur at more or less regular intervals182 words
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Advertisement62 1916-06-02 7 3 HK r 1 RR3S •'wMr--.# -r'! vV* B4. I S». *Ayr~ Ĕ 'V r* L>*« TYRES. LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICES. SEE 1916 PRICE LIST. SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN l CO., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG. SINGAPORE AND MALACCA. THE BEST ITALIAN VERMOUTH. OBTAINABLE EVJRYWHERt ASK FOR IT. G. H.62 words
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Advertisement64 1916-06-02 7 For a Lame Back. When you have pains or lameness in the back bathe the parts with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm twice a day, massaging with the palm of the hand for five minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of flannel slightly with this liniment and bind it on64 words
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Advertisement380 1916-06-02 7 Medicines Just Unpacked. The Penang Rubber Stamp Co, beg to aDnounce to their patrons and many interested customera that they have now received a large fresh shipment of medicines from The Swasthya Sahaya Pharmacy, Calcutta, and cordially solicit their further esteemed orders. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office:380 words
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Advertisement1806 1916-06-02 8 N. Y. K. I. B (INCORPORATED IK JAPAN.) AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated ik England.) Mall and ]Pa«»enj£er ;Servloe«. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Homeward (for Europe.) Oatward (for China and Ja»io,) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward for Europe. Outward (for China and Japan.) s.s, Novara Aug. 24 s.s. Somali June1,806 words
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Article1476 1916-06-02 9 -Jk~ 7 1 I II cpiU. Dhta* 1 I 1 issued. S co g a m 3 1911 1912 1913 1911 1915 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. p o. p.c. p.c. p.c. p.c. uw Ltd $1.30 $135 «8 M W i i 120 100 J Mi cs» Ji 5S L» iSSS1,476 words