Straits Echo, 22 June 1916
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Title Section35 1916-06-22 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EYENiS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GBNERALL VOL. 14. $24 Per Annus, PENANG, THURSDAY, 22nd JUNE, 1916. iiajle Coy, 19 anti. No. 144.35 words
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Advertisement1251 1916-06-22 1 I4LMAI felD NATUM Two second-hand two-seater motor cars BANKS. for Sale. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. MORRIS OXFORD AND SWIFT. In good running order, complete with accessories. Intending purchasers can have a trial run and full particulars obtained from The Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Tel.1,251 words
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Advertisement16 1916-06-22 1 J -~’S AT -L-iSt/ i Of©®* to •tv «X Z^en^C c rO« ‘SB** m E m16 words
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Advertisement22 1916-06-22 2 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS AS THE f '96-' BRAND ON THE SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG.22 words
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Article1731 1916-06-22 3 (From an Irish Correspondent.) Present sorrows of Ireland add interest to recent happenings in Irish -America, chief of them the Kace Convention,” held in New York about two months ago, at which manv fiery anti-English speeches were delivered It would, however, be wrong to suppose that the business1,731 words
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Advertisement277 1916-06-22 3 Roxeltd. >LONDON. EDINBURGH.’ CLASCOW. Contractors to H.M, Government, Admiralty 4nd War Office. Manufacturers of Paints, Oils ft Varnishes. Write it ag a headline, stamp it on the mat Mark it on yonr b.ndkercbief, pa.t e it in yonr b.t, Paint it on jour windows to tell the coming Braryone will277 words
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Advertisement529 1916-06-22 3 ABOUT “PILLS. Many people have no hesitation in taking a dozen bottles of medicine in liquid form prescribed by a doctor, but view with alarm the suggestion to take a course of pills. This misapprehension is no doubt due to the impression that pills arc merely purgative, which may be529 words
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Article1073 1916-06-22 4 PETITIONS TO TBI OoTBEHMENT The increasing cost of living which bas t again been raised in England is being felt i more or less severely in these parts too. f Where Perak is concerned the subject has < been formally placed before the local autho- rities1,073 words
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Article958 1916-06-22 4 Io the current issue of the Journal of the East India Association there is a report of an interesting debate that was held some time ago at an Association meeting on the question whether the idea of an Indian Nation is possible. Hindu and Mahomedan in India are958 words
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904 1916-06-22 4 (UNDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 25th July, 1916. SECOND DAY Thursday, 27th July, 191$. THIRD DAY Saturday, 29th July, 191g FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, 1916, 1.—The Opening Stakes. Value $500. A Selling Handicap for t horses that have904 words
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Advertisement193 1916-06-22 4 r DOC DC DOC DC JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF TRIUMPH CYCLES. Q o 0 w Fitted fitted A with with Kind Imltt Brakes. Tim X Prioi TRIUMPH f from $7O to $125 nett. u o D PEDLEY TYRES. Q o Pedley Oxford Cycle Covers, Prioe *3-00 each Pedley International193 words
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Advertisement58 1916-06-22 4 With a sore throat it is often sheer agony to speak a word. That is the time when WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE proves its worth. Take a teaspoonful, swallowing it gradually, then an hour after use a little Peppermint Cure in warm water as a throat eargle. The relief will58 words
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Advertisement338 1916-06-22 4 at 5 p.m., on Friday, 14th July, 1916 Handicaps for VIvSK the First Day will be published on or before Wednesday, the 19th July, 1916. A Penalty of 71bs. is incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and of338 words
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Article586 1916-06-22 5 Mabihi PC. CHiAaio. I Before Mr. E. E. Column, in the Second 1 Court yesterday afternoon, the hearing was concluded of the cate against a Marine Police I I Constable named Lin who was charged with I committing extortion by putting one VadiI veloo in fear of being586 words
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Article341 1916-06-22 5 PENANG WOMB* WORKERS. Amount previously acknowledged 12,166 13 Presbyterian Ladies Working Party per Mrs. W. E. MacDonald 30.00 Mrs, Trengrove (10th Dod.) 5.001 Total $2,191.13 The following statement of accounts is for ten months work. 3236 yds Flannel $1,264.70 3142 Calico 633.01 460 Japanese Ci4pe 116.97341 words
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Article670 1916-06-22 5 I Some time ago we announced that a 11 start bad been made in the erection of an 1 1 imposing five-storeyed pagoda at Ayer Item, 1 1 w h'oh is to be built on the lines of the 1 1 famous structure at Nanking with the670 words
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Article204 1916-06-22 5 A nesting of the Board of Licensing Justices to consider applications for public house and billiard saloon licences was held at the District Court yesterday afternoon. There were present Mr. W. C. Michel), Mr. W. Pee), Dr. G. W. Park, Mr. Quah Beng Kee and Mr. P. T.204 words
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Article137 1916-06-22 5 Sir, Re Appa Row’s reply of yesterday. It seems useless to communicate any further with him, seeing that his reply is still a repetition of what he had already written me through tbe medium of your paper. Under the circumstances, I absolutely refuse to recognise him137 words
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Advertisement347 1916-06-22 5 < o (d 0£ d 4 N 0 w a (0 CO z -c z < s o 3 £0 O V) _j < o SCOTCH WHISKY Ck' 'X r* biack&white Scotch Whisk JAMES lonooh OlASGOW SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT" SUchanS 4 ffi#. LACK&WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY (0 O347 words
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Advertisement374 1916-06-22 5 Sweet Jobacco Because of its delicate aroma and sweetnessof flavour Sweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing contentment. THE CRITERION OF QUALITY. THE NORTH SEA DISASTER. Lieut, ROSE Ao Officer in 3is Majesty’s Navy who took part recently in tho North Sea Engageuien in which the three gallant British Cruisers wore374 words
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Article, Illustration98 1916-06-22 6 NtftWd dftQj (except Sunday» end pnblie holiday») AX TMB i CRITERION PRESS,” Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street Penang. Puck. Duly Local M 924 per annum. Ovtctatdon... Postage Extra, Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CABLK ADDRESS r ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 > tf.B.— All98 words
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Article348 1916-06-22 6 Opposition to the income-tax proposals is becoming more and more vocal in Pen&Dg, though there is a large body of public opinion eren among those who are opposed to such taxation on fiscal and economic grounds perfectly prepared to accept it as a purely temporary measure348 words
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Article834 1916-06-22 6 Sir Edward Grey did a useful service to the Allies in mail week by restating to ai American newspaper correspondent the facts which compelled them to take part in the war, and the objects for which they ire fighting. In the absence of such repetition', neutrals whose834 words
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Article65 1916-06-22 6 Already acknowledged 7,277.20 Staff of Batu Blacbang estate... 34 00 Mr and Mrs Fred Darby (2ad subscription) 25 00 Staff of Lubok Segintah Estate 112.00 F de Stacpoole (Sungei luchong Estate) ***** A V Perrin E*q f (Foothills Es- tate) 60.00 Assistants of Rubber Estates of Krian65 words
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Article953 1916-06-22 6 Commander O. C. Macintyre ba9 been appointed Resident Naval Officer at Penang by Vice-Admiral Grand, C. 8., Commander-in-Chief, China. From Tuesday’s Malay Mail: M. F. A. Walsh left Kuala Lumpur this morning for India. Mr. T. Wilson, Chief Officer of the Singapore Fire Brigade, is visiting Kuala953 words
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Article990 1916-06-22 6 The Zealous Police. A well-known member of the Penang Bar who is also a shining light of the Penan* Volunteers, and his Danish client were held on suspicion (as they say i n York) of being Germans at large by tha police in one of the principal townahi990 words
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Advertisement120 1916-06-22 6 mmm ENEMY TRADE SERIES NOW ON SALE, CYSTOIDS THE BRITISH SUBSTITUTE FOR GERMAN CYSTOPURIN. Price $1 per tube of 20, Sold only by nc George Town Dispensary, Limited. Penan if, T&iping and Ipolx. ANDREW USHER Co.s SPECIAL RESERVE O. V. G. WHISKY Sandilands, Buttery Co., Sols Agents for ENANG 6*120 words
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Article708 1916-06-22 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GERMANS DEFEATED. West of Kolki. Pdtrograd, June 20. The Russians have defeated two German divisions under General Yon Linsingen we *t of Kolki. This i9 an important luccss*. as the Russian advance towards govel has hitherto been held up here. Enemy's Furious Attneks.708 words
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Article113 1916-06-22 7 (Renter's Service.) Coomzht Telegram. NIGHT ATTACKS SMASHED, latsaac Bo»bardm«at. Paris, June 20. communique reports that three German night attacks on the north-west of Hill 321 were smashed by machine-gun and ourtain fire. There was an intense bombardment of aux Wood and Chattancourt. Artillery Duel, Paris. June 21,113 words
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Article172 1916-06-22 7 Mrs. L. P. Ebden has sent out the following circular j TH STAR a ND GARTER” HOME FOR INCURABLY HELPLESS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS. A concert arranged by Mr. Ezechiel and myself on the 2.7 th May for the Women’s Star and Garter Building Fund to172 words
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Article532 1916-06-22 7 Junel 9 By Balance $3,734 88 21 W. Lowther Kemp 100.00 $3,834.88 Juue2I To Draft of London .£400 3,394.48 June21 By Balance 440.40 Amount previously acknowledged 27,308.22 Total ...$27,748.62 In connnection with a rumour which reaches us as to enrolling a oertain class of Singapore residents as532 words
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Article819 1916-06-22 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Gauriatat Reii|ti, Athens, June 21. The Neenast) announces the resignation °f the Skouloudis Cabinet, which will probf ably be announced to-day. 1 The King has summoned M. Zaimn, but the rumours are oonfl cting. f [Toe agreement with the National Bank for a loan819 words
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Article409 1916-06-22 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Night Attack». Rome, June 20. j A communique reports lively fighting north and north-east of Asiago. Violent thunderstorms increased the d ffionlties of our progress. The enemy’s counter-attacks were defeated. The Alpinists took 200 prisoners. In the enemy’s night attacks on our new positions409 words
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Article239 1916-06-22 7 The Hon. Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby was occupied in the Ipoh Judicial Commissioner’s Court on Tuesday assisted by j Messrs L. G. Attenborough H. L. Arm- strong as assessors, in a case concerniog the alleged murder of a Tamil coolie of Kellas Estate. The accused, Raman, Kanny and239 words
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Article793 1916-06-22 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Experiences is tke Baltic. London, June 20. In the first of three copyright articles based on the Admiralty report#, Mr. RuJ1 yard Kipling describes the adventures of submarines E9 and El iu the Baltio Se*. The second article i§ to bo published on the793 words
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Article260 1916-06-22 7 YESTERDAY'S SPECIAL MEETING. A Special General Meeting of the Chines* Chamber of Commerce was held at the Chinese Town Hall yesterday afternoon for the purpose of discussing the question of the levying of duty on tobacco, cigars and cigarettes pir stock in the po* session260 words
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Article344 1916-06-22 7 Khoo Oh Lan was this morning charged in the District C)urt, before Mr. W, 0. Michel!, with cheating by falsely pretending to one Go Chin Pak that the tin ore conveyed in the bullock cart was his and thereby deceived Goh Chin Pak and fraudulently and dishonestly344 words
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Article41 1916-06-22 7 To-day’s Quotations. Tiu (unrefined) i« quoted here to-day at $82.50, buvers no selle s, in Singapore (refined) at $B3 25, business done (75 tom sold) and in London at X 173 ss. spot and X 173 10s. three months’ sight.41 words
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Article108 1916-06-22 7 C From Chur Own Correspondent London, June, 21. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were as follows; Pale Crepe 2/4x Diamond Smoked 2/4* At a special general meeting of the members of the Young Muslin TJoioa held on Sunday last, Mr. Mobamed Nina Merican was108 words
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Article78 1916-06-22 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages:— Page. 3.—The Gaelic Americans. 4 —lndian Nationality. The Cost of Living. *s—Queen Mary’s Needlework Guild. A'leged Extortion. Pagoda in Penang. The Strongest Man Controversy. Licensing Justices. 8 Taiition and Income. Our Threatened Rtvjnue. Tne Week’s Eventp. Planters and the78 words
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Article987 1916-06-22 8 To tub Editok of t** 8traite Timet. Sir,—After reading J.M.C. in your issue of 16th inst, I feel compelled to ask him to 1 speak for himself when he suggests taxation; one of the worst features of that is j—-When they are once started, the greatest difficulty987 words
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Article496 1916-06-22 8 To txb Edxto* or tm* Malaya Tribune. I Sir, —May I be allowed space in your I valuable columns to make known a very I common occurrence in Singapore. Usually»! the man in power in some well known I Singapore Firm is practically a youth with-1 out any496 words
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Article395 1916-06-22 8 The ft.?. Ceylon Maru is due here on the 24th instant from Singapore, bound for Calcutta. The B. I. s.s. Fultala is fixed to arrive here from Negapatam to-morrow. She will leave for Port Swettenham. The Moyal Prince is due to arrive here from Manila to-morrow. The b.s.395 words
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Article664 1916-06-22 8 On tii Quution of £:taff Loyalty. A correspondent writes to the Financial Newt j The very large number of planters from the Federated Malay States who have tem- If porarily and spontaneously given up lucrative 1 positions to come to this country to join the l664 words
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Article311 1916-06-22 8 To- DAT. Jin Ho, for Asahan, II a.m. Malacca, for Tongkah, 12.30 p m. Ban Whatt Soon, for Deli, 1 pm Tkongwa, for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 2.30 p.m. Ban Fo Soon, for Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson, 2.30 p.m. Padang for Trang, 2.80 pm Hong Bee for311 words
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Article625 1916-06-22 8 OriVM and Ihcom* Tax It is perhaps rather a remarkable coincidence that within a few hours of the Colonial Treasurer having notified his expectations from the increased ch&ndu revenue and the Unofficials having urged the Government to impose an income tax there should come out in oar625 words
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Article251 1916-06-22 8 Thursday, Junk 22. Corpus Christi. Golf Club, Ladies’ Spoon Competition. Town Baud, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Penang Volunteers—Ambulance Co. Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 5 30 p.m. Recruit Drill, Chinese Co., Fort Cornwallis, 5 30 p.m. Straits Cinema, Penang Road, 9.15 p.m. The Electric Polyscope Co., Argyll Road, 9251 words
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Article77 1916-06-22 8 Ykstmday’s Sal*. (From Our Own Oorreepondent .u ®Wpow, June J2. At the auction the following prices obtained, when 393,303 lb», were offered for Smohed Sheet »123 to $127 per picul Good 118 122 1 Plain 117 122 Bibbed unsmoked... 109 11$ M Plain 104 115 Crepe 12577 words
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Article75 1916-06-22 8 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co. at their Auction Sale to-day Smoked Ribbed Sheet from $llB to $123 Plain 106 No. 2 Smoked Sheet Diamond 115 Hg Unsmoked Sheet 112 115 No. 2 Ud smoked Sheet 106 Crepe fine75 words
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Advertisement647 1916-06-22 8 IN THE ESTATE OF CHAN KANO CHOON AtctanU. NOTICE is hereby given that all pereons having any claim or claim» whatsoever against the abovenamed Eetate are requested to send particulars of same in writing to the undersigned on or before the 7th day of July, 1916. LOGAN BOSS, Soliextort for647 words
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Advertisement39 1916-06-22 8 Something Dependable Diarrhoea ia always more or less prevalent during this weather. Be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy ia prompt and effectual. It can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers39 words
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Advertisement54 1916-06-22 8 Safe. Sure, Always Cures. Do not suffer from cramp colic or pain in the stomach when Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy goes to the right spot and gives immediate relief. Tou cannot afford to be without it if you are subject to attacks of this kind. For 9ale by54 words
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Advertisement8 1916-06-22 8 For ObWreu’o Harking Nigbfc. **»p«p* w:alOtr% I. fd8 words
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Advertisement406 1916-06-22 8 NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE The undersigned is instructed to put up for sale BT PUBLIC AUCTION, On Monday, the 26th day of June, 1916 AT 2 P.M. At Logan's Buildings, Beach Street, Penang, The undermentioned property of Omar Katta bin Kadar Saiboo MericanAll those 2 pieces406 words
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Article907 1916-06-22 9 Covsoinrrious Objbctobs :w Fbafob. Conscientious objectors P You’ll find them in Happy Valley,’ said the quarryman. “Go straight along and you’ll see their camp on the aide of the hill.” And in Happy Valley” I found them. Thus writes Mr. Percival Phillips, the correspondent with the907 words
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Advertisement784 1916-06-22 9 Medicines Just Unpacked. Menthol. Potassium lodide lodoform. The tnglo-Japanese Dispensary, 393 A 395, Chulia Street, Penang AGENTS FOE S 8. A F. M. 8. Japanese Chemical Industry Co. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed Agent (or the above Corporation, and is now784 words
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Advertisement47 1916-06-22 9 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child’s bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.47 words
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Advertisement427 1916-06-22 9 h/X w v a Don't bo th« Skeleton at the Feast.’' Let Sargol make yon Plump and Popular. HOW THIN PEOPLE CAN PUT ON FLtSH. A N«w Discovery Thin men and women—that big, hearty, filliog dinner you at? list night. What became of all the fat producing nourishment it contained427 words
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Article1063 1916-06-22 10 Prokotiohs from tie Lowim Due, London* May 30. During the last few days there has been a most welcome accumulation of evidence going to ihow that the claims and aipira tiom of the men on the lower deck of Hii Majesty’s ships are receiving a little more favourable1,063 words
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Article857 1916-06-22 10 In the April issue of the Agricultural Bulletin of the Department of AgricuL ture, F.M.S., an interesting and informative article appears on Field Experiments, and the interpretation of their results.” It is penned by Messrs G E Coombs and J. Grantham, They say: The experimenter in agricultural science857 words
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Advertisement88 1916-06-22 10 Chamberlain's Pain Bala. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the complaint quicklj First application gives relief When a bottle of it is kept in the bouse the pain of burns and scalds88 words
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Advertisement10 1916-06-22 10 Far Chromic Choat CcnjpU;nt«, Wwdi* Qrut Pctparaiai 0*r« I» Cd10 words
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Advertisement246 1916-06-22 10 Vt ros. SOLE AGENTS FOR I mmm MODEL No. 10 “"«The Machine that you will eventually Buy.” C M P 1 B I a if 4 Sum» «> m 5»tl «I E vaf 1 svy sn ai /2 0 2 Ttf Or CJ) ;t j E W ,0 B E246 words
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Article2264 1916-06-22 11 The German claim, among other things, to have discovered and perfected a new form of government, which is not democracy, nor despotism, nor oligarchy, but obedience 1 hey have, they say, a peculiar kind of freedom—they call it indeed, German freedom —which is freer than any other,2,264 words
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Advertisement105 1916-06-22 11 9 k X x r *3 &»m\ fm LSii m a- psa =rti se* tra a o o r/ 'N w Ciior jmiTA SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Go., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE MALACCA: COMING! u fc,»v L **>- WOLF *s 9« MODEL 1916 SINGLE CYLINDER Free engine clutch; three105 words
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Advertisement44 1916-06-22 11 Economy in the End. It costs but a small amouut to keep Ch&mberUin’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy always in your medicine chest, and it is economy in the end. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Die» panear.es and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement626 1916-06-22 11 THE OFFICE MAN leads a sedentary life; his brain grows sluggish—so does bis liver. His health suffers-—so does his business. the tiny laxatives, gently stimulate the bowels, thus toning up the system and nerves which lead to sparkling good health. Do not gripeOf chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post626 words
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Advertisement1734 1916-06-22 12 F O.—B. I. AND APCAK LINE (Incorporated in England.) Mail and Pauenger Servi PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. 3m»w»ri (for Evote.) Outward (for Chin* and Japan) J Proceeds direct to Marseilles A London •from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward for Europe. Outward (for China and Japan.) 8.8, Somali1,734 words
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