Straits Echo, 8 July 1916
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Title Section36 1916-07-08 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVEN1S. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALI VOL. 14. $24 Per Aqavb. PENANG, SATURDAY, Bth JULY, 1016. talk Cor. II «alt. No. 1 168.36 words
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Advertisement1092 1916-07-08 1 KMAI i&D NATUS&8 Two second-hand two-seater MOTOR CARS for Sale. 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. Address: Hokimteik, Penang. ’Phone No. 694. Mortor Car1,092 words
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Advertisement25 1916-07-08 2 DRINK K££i m A RECOCN OMOISSEURS THE T f'*> 41 I ON THE m RAND T. SOLE AGENTS: (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) LTD., PENANG.25 words
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Article1012 1916-07-08 3 Although the leaders in the desperate enterprise of Easter-week were (in Sir Neville Chamberlain’s phrase) a literary lot, the actual literature of what will—after ’67, ’48 and ’98—be called ’16, is not very large. The original Sinn Fein movement did, it is true, encourage authorship at1,012 words
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Article767 1916-07-08 3 The project of deputation of parents to approach the Headmasters’ Conference upon the reform of the public schools’ curriculum 1 is a sign of the times. The general bearings 1 of this question h&ve been sufficiently dis--1 cussed to make the pathway of true progress reasonably clear.767 words
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Advertisement283 1916-07-08 3 Craig 8 Rose Ltd. LONDON. EDINBURGH. GLASGOW. Contractors to H.M. Government, Admiralty, V; and War Office. Manufacturers of Paints, Oils Varnishes, Ay Write it ui headline, stamp it on the mat, Mark it on your handkerchief, paste it in yonr bat, Paint it on ycur windows to tell.the coming guast;283 words
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Advertisement741 1916-07-08 3 'SiWIllewt VALUE WRITE •masArv IfY W« Supply WATCHES JEWELLERY Rings Brooches Alberts Guards Bracelets Necklets Pendants Lockets Seals Medals Charms i£ar Rings [cotyJ 98, Tower St, Kingston, Messrs. Jamaica, B.W.I. J. N ..Masters, Ltd., isth Sept., 1914. Hope Stores, Rye, England. Dear Sirs, I have to acknowledge the safe receipt741 words
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Article1576 1916-07-08 4 T. P. O’Cokkob, M. P. ] - SETTLEMENT OF IRISH TROUBLE AND IT8 BEARING ON THE EMPIRE’S FUTURE. [Br T. P. O’Cokkob, M. P.] Either of two aUeinstives; either the Irish question is going to be settled, or the I statesmanship of Great Britain and of Ireland must write itself down bankrupt. Bat1,576 words
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Article143 1916-07-08 4 The miracles performed by Little’s Oriental Balm are almost countless. Men and women who have become crippled by the horrible agonies of Rheumatism are throwing away crutches, canes, and bandages, and walking free with elastic step. Rheumatism in the back or shoulders, in the arms or legs, can143 words
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Advertisement390 1916-07-08 4 The Northern Assurance Co., LIMITED [INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND]. Establish» iv 1836. Security for Policy Holders. CtfiUl Mtocrikd €9.000.000.0.0 H Hiih» 900.000.0. lame f«i4* eic«d €9,000,000.0.0 The Company issues all forms of Fire Insurance Life Assurance policies Messrs. SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO. hare been appointed Agents of the above Company and are390 words
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Advertisement69 1916-07-08 4 Can To« Afford the Risk 7 Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic cr diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlian’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house? Don’t take such risks- A does or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be called,69 words
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Advertisement206 1916-07-08 4 The National Review is a weekly Journal that provides for those who are interested in Chinese politics, full information each week as to what is going on in China. If you wish to keep in touch with the trend of affairs Politically, Economically, Financially and Educational, subscribe to the National206 words
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Advertisement326 1916-07-08 4 Necouity i* tk* Mother of Invention TRADE MARK c o A G U L A T E X COAGULATEX A Boon and a Blessing to Planters A .«w discovery for R«WW«r. Srperior to Aeetle r .< Ckr.per <h»e ssy rreo*.».scd J r.u*r»ntc*d free of s»y TeretsUe i’;:::,; ~;uu« for sk.«*326 words
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Article425 1916-07-08 5 At a general meeting of members of the Polo Club held on Thursday last at the offices of the Mercantile Bank, Mr. Micheli, who was mainly instrumental in establishing the game in Penang in 1912 and acted as President of the Club during its first year, was425 words
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Article384 1916-07-08 5 Brisk and Satiibagtort Work. There was a large attendance at the race course this rooming. It was delightfully cool and the work done was satisfactory. Pretty Boy, with F. Billet in the pigskin as usual was the first to appear putting in a strong gallop odco round. Loaddeer,384 words
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Article138 1916-07-08 5 Kedah 44,699 lb. There is a Soixante-Quinze in service •till on the Champagne front which has been in action ever since the opening of the war, and is still going stronk. It is believed the gun is about the sole survivor of the early days of tfce138 words
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Article507 1916-07-08 5 A Recaivaa to bb Affointbo, In the Singapore Sopreeee Court on Tuesday afternoe», the Chief Jmtice, Sir J. A 8 Bucknill, decided that By»d Omar bin Ahmed Aleagoff, the present head of the firm of Alengcff and 00, and Syed Abdel Kader, the ether partner, (who was507 words
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Article161 1916-07-08 5 Mrbtinb at Hindu Sabab. A meeting of the prominent members of the Penang Hindu Sabha was held at Dato Kramat Road last night. The principal subject discussed was that in connection with the demonstration on the occasion of the second anniversary of the War, Tbe Hon Secretary, Mr.161 words
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Article229 1916-07-08 5 To-day Ban Lee, for Langsa, 11 a.m. Jin Ho, for Asahan, noon. Trang, for Trang, 2.30 p.m. Kedah, for Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson, 2 30 p m. Ipoh, for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 3.30 p.m. Rotorua, for Tongkah and Renong, 4 p.m. Novara, for China, 4 p229 words
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Advertisement345 1916-07-08 5 <o Q (d X m j 4 M 0 u a. DO 03 z < z < E O 3 CQ 0 </) _i < gUCHANANS SCOTCH WHISKY ft BWrffiffi IX X ;H whisky ac?l i=*rSCOTCH JAMES Gl**#** 'SOMETH I MG TO CROW ABOUT BLACK&WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY ft345 words
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Advertisement478 1916-07-08 5 Sweet C/iestnut 7o6acc:o Because of its delicate aroma and sweetnessof flavour Sweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing contentment. THE CRITERION OF QUALITY. 3 aw <v. ii WĔ m m f ra, f Showing Tuesday, 11th July, 1916. The One and Only CHARLIE CHAPLIN In his hilarious Two-Act Comedy, To-night S478 words
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Article, Illustration97 1916-07-08 6 PlMAld daily (except Sunday* and p%blis holidays) AT TIE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59 Beach Street Penang. Fare*. Daffy Local 924 per annum. OvtaUtion... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS r ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo y 586 Printing Department 343 N.8.-All bail net* communication*97 words
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Article29 1916-07-08 6 Douglas —At the Residency, Miri, Sarawak, on the 5th June, 1916, the wife of ♦he Hon’ble R. S. Dougl as. Resident of the 4th Division, of a son.29 words
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Article1282 1916-07-08 6 When the Germans declared that, by attacking VerduD, they anticipated the Allied offensive in the West and disturbed the whole plan of campaign they probably spoke the truth, but that the disturbance was temporary only is clear by the latest forward movement of the AngloFrench armies which1,282 words
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Article561 1916-07-08 6 Mr. J. Dunford Wood is on ft visit to Penang. The Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill, K.C.) left for Malacca yesterday. Mr. William Tough, the well-known V.A-, is paying a business visit to Penang. Dr. E. E. Lau, M. 8., 8.5., who was the house surgeon and561 words
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Article338 1916-07-08 6 A Further Meeting. A further meeting of the Penang Chinese will be held in the Chinese Town Hall at 3 o’clock on Monday afternoon when the income-tax proposals of the unofficial members of Legislative Council will be again discussed. It is hoped that concrete proposals for an338 words
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Article1037 1916-07-08 6 Peiati Chinese and the Income Tai, The Malaya Tribune commenting r B the attitude of the Penang Chinese to the income tax» asks whether those who met at > the Chinese Town Hall recently to discuss the proposed measure had a mandate to speak for the whole community.1,037 words
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Advertisement133 1916-07-08 6 CAPTURING ENEMY TRADE MOW ON SALK. m 1 flr rys.-zm V IT'*" “V V 1 THE BRITISH SUBSTITUTE FOR GERMAN LYSOL. In Bottles 55 cts 85 cts. and $l-25 THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY. LTD., THE LEADING CHEMISTS. Penan and Ipoh. ANDREW USHER Co.s SPECIAL RESERVE a Sandilands, Buttery Co., Sole133 words
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Article1288 1916-07-08 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. British Operations. Progress is Miis Bstlle Are». London, July 7. 12.45 a.m. General Haig, in a communique, itatea There has boen violent bomb fighting. We progressed at certain points in the main battle area. The situation elsewhere is unchanged." OFFENSIVE RENEWED. Eacay Lsssekts1,288 words
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86 1916-07-08 7 July 6 By Balance $5,154.53 7 Mrs. Jules Martin 10.00 Mrs. Harrop 5.00 C. M. G. 10,(0 July 8 By Bilance $5,179 53 The Penang Relief Fund. June 21 By Balance ...$12,298.66 1 30 Int. for 1/2 year 215.72 July 3 Penang Band,86 words
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Article760 1916-07-08 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Tea Tkovaaad Pritoaer*. Petrograd, July 6, 9 p.m. It is officially announced that the Russians have taken over ten thousand more prisoners, including five thousand on the Dniester. FUTILE ATTACKS. To Recover Loat Groaad. Petrograd, July 7, 12 15 a.m. A communique reports successful760 words
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Article861 1916-07-08 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Ritto-JtpuiM CoiTntioft Sifted. Petrograd, July 7. The Russo-Japanese Convention which hai been signed provides that the two countries will unite in their efforts to maintain permanent peace in the Far East. Co-op«ratioa of Parties. Petrograd, July 7. The new Russo-Japanese Convention deals861 words
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Article525 1916-07-08 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Papers with the Priater. London, July 6. In the House of Lords, Lord Crewe said that the papers with regard to Mesopotamia were already with the printer. Turkish Troops Retire. London, July 6. Mr. H. J. Tennant (Under*Secretary cf State for War) said, in the525 words
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Article81 1916-07-08 7 (From Our Own Correspondentd Singapore, July 8. At a meeting of the members of the Kinta Association, Mr. W. Cook teferred to the good prospects of the current year. The scale of the output had been maintained and a 300 picul output level had been reached, which he81 words
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Article35 1916-07-08 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.') Ipob, July 8. A fire completely destroyed the smoke house of old Kellas Estate near Batu Qajah last night. Rubber to the value of $lO,OOO was lo6t.35 words
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Article46 1916-07-08 7 From, Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 5. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were as follow Pale Crepe 2/3| Diamond Smoked 2/3| The quotation for Pale Crepe in London was 2/3 and not 2/6 as erroneously stated in our is-ue yesterday.46 words
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Article55 1916-07-08 7 To-day's Quotations. Tiu (unrefin°d) is quoted here tc-day at $B4, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $B4 50, buyers no seller-, and in i London at 173 spot and .£173 ss. three months’ sight. The total output of the Tronoh Mines Ltd. frem all sources for the month55 words
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127 1916-07-08 7 GOVERNMENT’S MESSAGE We have received for publication frost His Excellency the Governor the following telegram sent by him to the Home Government, and also the reply from the Secretary of State for Colonies Telegram from the Governor to the Secretary ef State dated 16th June,127 words
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Article199 1916-07-08 7 Luiik—N«lli|»t. A quiet wedding was solemnised at thi Church of the Assumption by the Rev. L. M. Duvelle this morning, the oonti acting parties being Mr. Donald Clayton Isangan, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Petar Langan, and Miss Elizabeth Violet Nelligan. third daughter of the late Mr.199 words
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Article290 1916-07-08 7 The Fifteenth Annual General Meeting of the members of tho above Company was held at the registered office, 37a Beach Street, Penang yesterday. There were present A. S. Anthony Esq., Chairman, Lim Cheng Teik Esq, Director, Mts-rs. S. C. Ambrose. L. Hoefold and C. Trim290 words
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Article118 1916-07-08 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages:— Page. 3.—“Sinn Fein” and Literature. The Classical Incubus. 4-—A Real Imperial Parliament. s.—Alsagoff and C>. War Anniversary. Penang Polo Club. Training Notes. June Rubber Crop. 8. Preaching War Economies. The Week’s Events. Chinese IncomeTax. Shipping News. Cburoh Services. P.118 words
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Article1031 1916-07-08 8 In the court* of a oob in unreal to a to the Straits Tunos a Correspondent” write*. Why it it I wonder that, ways and meant of taring" are alwayt pointed oat to women f 1 bare a notion men might tare too, for in tbit land1,031 words
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Article130 1916-07-08 8 3ms Sunday mu Tbikitt JtTLT 9. 8-00 s.m Matins. Hywn «SO. 8- sun. Holy Communion. 9- a.m. Holy Communion (Chinese). 5- (im. Sunday School. 6- p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Hymn 256. £e sponsor Roberts. Psalms XLVII Beckwith. XLVIII Mornington XL IX Turle. Magnificat A Nunc Dimittis—Stainer130 words
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Article229 1916-07-08 8 Final Coatrikatio» to R«4 Cross Foods. Mr. Lo Man Yuk, Hon. Secretary of tbe Penang Mutual Improvement Dramatic Co., has just received from tbe Secretary of the British Red Cross Bociety an acknowledgement of a draft for £2l-6-0, being the final contribution of the229 words
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Article351 1916-07-08 8 The s.e. Mentor is due here from Singapore bound for London on the 9th instant, to load. Tbe Holt Liner Agamemnon, which is due here on the 15th instant, outward bound, has 1,135 tons of general cargo for this port. The s.s. Glengyle which is due here ob351 words
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Article1138 1916-07-08 8 As Oth*as sxi Us. The Malaya Tribune thus comments on the attitude of the Penang Chinese to the income tax: Penang always has her own peculiar views. For many years the Penang members of the L3gislative Council used to regale the public regularly with Penang grievances.1,138 words
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Article314 1916-07-08 8 Saturday, July 8. Town Baud, Golf Club, p.m., Musketry Free School Cadets, 7 a.m. Musketry P.W.R.C, 3 p.m. Cricket Mr. May’s II vs. Mr. Reid’s XI, Esplanade. Men’s Monthly Medal Competition, Golf Club. Straits Cinema, Penang Road, 9.15 p.m. The Electric Polyscope Oo., Argyll Road, 9.15 p.m.314 words
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Article127 1916-07-08 8 Pbnano, July 8. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/44 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 11/16 3 it Credit 2/4 27/32 3 h Documentary 2/4 7/g Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. \7\\ t, 3 days’ sight Private 1761 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank 17a,,’ 3127 words
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Advertisement671 1916-07-08 8 TWO COMPOSITORS. Salary according to qualifications. Apply to POMMAN, Strait* toko. AN EXPERIENCED CLERK with knowledge of printing preferred. Salary aooording to qualifications. Apply to BOX 5, t'o Strait» Echo. WANTED AT ONCE. ACHINE8E ASSISTANT in Mercantile House in Koala Lumpur. Knowledge of Bookkeeping and one with previous experience of671 words
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Advertisement58 1916-07-08 8 Blazon Type Not Nrcoury Chamberlain's Colic, Cbolera and Diarrhoea Remedy needs no glaring headline to attract the public eye. The simple statement that all chemists sell it is sufficient, as every family knows its value. It has been used for forty years and is just what its name implies. I58 words
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Advertisement91 1916-07-08 8 Pon t Neglect Few Family. When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhcai Remedy at this season of the year, you are neglectiog them, as bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled91 words
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Advertisement71 1916-07-08 8 The sconrgs of a tropical country is dysentery, but evary trouble has its antidote, and for dysentery the medicine is WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE. It is a medicine that will provide quick relief and cure. Thoee who have to get away into the out portions of this country should never71 words
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Advertisement7 1916-07-08 8 Fox Children’s Cyegh *t Night Q-,.* <d7 words
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Advertisement509 1916-07-08 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. An ordinary meeting of the Idanicioal Commissioners will be held at tbe Manicinal Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 11th instant (By Order) L A. COUTIER BIQOS, Secretary to the Municipal Commuoionert. NOTICE OF SALE, BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, The undersigned are instructed to take possession509 words
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914 1916-07-08 9 (UNDER S.R.A RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday. 25th July. 1916. SECOND DAY Thursday, 27th July, 1916. THIRD DAY Saturday. 29th July, 1916. FIRoT DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, 1916. 1.—The Opening Stakes Value $500. A Selling Handicap for horses that hare not914 words
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Article1702 1916-07-08 9 Br Hobace Hvtcbinson. It is a curious fact that though a great deal of golf has been played in the course of the war, and by many of the best players, whoas years or other circumstanoes have prevented from giving active service to their country, yet, m1,702 words
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Advertisement331 1916-07-08 9 Entries Close at 5 p.m. on the First Day Friday 14th July, 1916. Handicaps for will be published on or before Wednesday, the 19th July, 1916. A Ponaltv of 71bs. is incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and331 words
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Advertisement10 1916-07-08 9 F*r Chromic Cheat OompUiaU, W##di* ftrwi Pvpptraial Qmra li. id10 words
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Advertisement172 1916-07-08 9 OC-l K7 N U JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF 1 1 TRIUMPH CYCLES. Pitted Pitted o with with r\ Bind Donlot takes. Tjrrev 8 —J N TRIUMPH Pricea, from $7O to $126 nett. iJ PEDLEY TYRES. Pedley Oxford Oyole Covers, Prioe *3-00 each Pedley International Covers, Prioe 2-50 each Pedley172 words
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Article1031 1916-07-08 10 NOTES ANI) IMPRESSIONS BY THE WAY. Br a Seiuor Bub. For the present there is notbicg lo fight hut the iasecti and the scalj creatufes that the rcc«u‘ heat has hatched out aud nothing to kill hut time, while awaiting orders that may take us eastward or west1,031 words
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873 1916-07-08 10 An Indeterminate Equation. Narr would have it that the whole thing could be done on the back of a visitingcard but then, N ivy has been to China, where visiting-cards are measured by the square foot. Schooley bad not at this time joined the ship,873 words
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Advertisement54 1916-07-08 10 To Correct Constipation ami Biliousness, clear the complexion of blemishes and sweeten the breath, use the dainty laxative PlNKgTTE5 They gently assist nature and will help to keep you well. Tiny but thorough, do not gripe. Of C hemiste,5l> cents per phial, or post free from the Dr. Williams Medicine54 words
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Advertisement182 1916-07-08 10 HuttenUch Bros COMPANY. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. SOLE AGENTS FOR All kinds of ELECTRICAL MACHINERY Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work. Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations a Speciality. AGENTS FOR: HE HUMS I Pi PIOIE CO., LID. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private Installations can182 words
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Article3108 1916-07-08 11 BThree weeks ago the English Association held a conference to discuss the effect of f he war on the production and reading books. They had secured some interesting speakers The authors wars represented, as they always should be when they can, by a poet, Mr. de3,108 words
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Advertisement101 1916-07-08 11 MACKAV’S LIQUEUR (THE ORIGINAL BRAND) AS SUPPLIED TO THE House of Lords AND t House of Commons SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, CILFILLAN Go., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANC, SINGAPORE MALACCA. COMING! COMINGTTT COMING!! WOLF MOTOR CYCLES MODEL 1916 SINGLE CYLINDER. Free engine clutch; three speeds; Kick-Starter. Model “C” 2V H.P. Fitted101 words
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Advertisement96 1916-07-08 11 fai t Reflect Yeer Family. When jon fail to provide your family with a bottle of Chamterlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhcei Remedy at this season of the year, you are neglecting them, as bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trfl>id96 words
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Advertisement53 1916-07-08 11 Crea» Colic. No need of suffering from crsmps in tbe stomach, or intestinal pains. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to relieve the most severs cases. Get it to day, there will be no time to send for it after the attack comes on. For sals by all53 words
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Advertisement1659 1916-07-08 12 P. O.—B. 1. 1 AND APCAB LINE Mail (LnOOBPOBATBD IN ENGLAND.) and jPaMen^er PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. omivard ifor fcirooe.) OfitwifJ (for China and Japan) J Proceeds direct to Marseilles A London •from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward for Europe. Outward (for China and Japan.) •.a. Somali1,659 words
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