Straits Echo, 13 July 1916
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Title Section35 1916-07-13 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEOERATEO MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GBNERALL VOL. 14. $24 Per Ann»» PENANG, THURSDAY, 13th JULY, 1916. talk C«|jr. 19 «Sts. No. 162.35 words
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Advertisement1116 1916-07-13 1 IMfcMAI hs>na Two second-hand two-seater MOTOR CARS < BANKS. >- JUST UNPACKED 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\ Penang Road. Tel. Address: Hokimteik. Penang. ’Phone No.1,116 words
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Advertisement12 1916-07-13 1 fe.fi Vi;g S MltK i **wu ISTM* fe° m* M«t «ii Sr12 words
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Advertisement22 1916-07-13 2 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS AS THE LEADING ON THE «mi» i.»* SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG.22 words
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Article1033 1916-07-13 3 What is Major Churchill Bt a. Tkuthjul Toax. As a civilian over the fighting age I am in matters military a child; and if I ask a silly question it is, like Rosa Dartle, only for information. Can any one tell me authoritatively wh*t is the status of Major Winston1,033 words
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Advertisement213 1916-07-13 3 WHALLEY’S SANITARY FLUID COMPANY, LONDON. ENGLAND. Suppliers to His Majesty’* Households. >nd to The Corporation ol the City ot Loudon. SOLUBLE DISINFECTANT FLUID. o' tui^r^uuuui whaueyj w»B> «ranjot disinfectant HouirtoM* md** o VYHALLEYS. fipwerful. Bait and Cheap** FLUID. ■01« MAMUMCTunanS SAHIM Hl® -fs. n Avenue, London NON-POISONOUS NON-IRRITANT. HIGHEST FFFiCIENCY.213 words
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Advertisement516 1916-07-13 3 8 For "'HroEio Chest Complaints, W•#<}#• Gr»»t Coro 1» i- i It's a Bad Sign. When you have that obstinate, lingering e cough which will not be shaken off. t There is no cough at any stage, whether f old or young, but what needs attention. A f cmgh soon516 words
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Advertisement448 1916-07-13 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 are merely purgative, which mav be448 words
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Article916 1916-07-13 4 Id an obituary notice of Mr. P. A. Reutena, Tuesday’s Singapore Free Pr—$ says i— The house flag on the Straits Steam Ship Company was half masted yesterday over their office ashore, as well as cn their steamers afloat, as a special mark of respect916 words
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Article162 1916-07-13 4 The minutes of a meeting of the Municipa Commissioners held on Tuesday, the 27th Tune 1916: Present. W. Peel Esq President. A. F. Goodrich Esq. P. T. Allen Esq. Qu&h Bong Kee Esq. Yeoh Guan Seok Esq. Hon. John Mitchell Esq. Absent Lim Eow Hong Esq. 1. The162 words
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Advertisement415 1916-07-13 4 Criterion I^ress* LIMITED. :o: New Shipment of Office Stationery* «/////////////////////A JUST ARRIVED. LETTER COPYING BOOKS. MADE FROM REAL JAPANESE COPYING PAPER. SILKEN FINISH. I» It V ‘-■X* "Sr. i V Sa For hand or type written lotteri. Its copying susceptibilities foi typewritten work, for clear and thorp copies, and for415 words
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Advertisement34 1916-07-13 4 Your Morning Headache will disappear after a dose of the tiny laxative* which do not gripe. Of chemists, 50 cent* per phial, or post free from the Dr. William*’ Medicine Co., Dept. sc, Singapore.34 words
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Advertisement204 1916-07-13 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE ALL persons claiming refund of assessment in respect of dwelling bouses vacant for any portions of the half-year ending 30th June, 1916, are hereby remiuded that such claim must be sent in to the Commissioners on or before the 31st day of July, 1916 Forms of petition may204 words
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Advertisement120 1916-07-13 4 r DC XSC DC JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF fRIUMPH CYCLES. 0 Fitted Fitted o with with Bind Dunlop Brakes Tyres o TRIUMPH Prices, from $7O to $125 nett. U o PEDLEY TYRES. Pedley Oxford Cyole Covers, Price $3-00 each Pedley International Covers, Price 2-50 each Pedley Red Cycle Covers,120 words
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Article1591 1916-07-13 5 Tom Wright. ] - [By Tom Wright.] When one is sick of a colic —of a congestion of ego and intellect—one says that man, every man, must live in loneliness, in that most terrible loneliness which is his own soul, aud one says that this .is bad. One adds that environment1,591 words
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Article89 1916-07-13 5 Ju’yll By Balance 1636 09 12 Wib. K Smith 100.00 P. V. Pillai 50.00 Employees of Caledonia Estate CumSections (June subscription) W. B- Wilson 50.00 F. C. Marples 25.00 A. S. Evens 25.00 W M. Miller 28.57 J M. Kydd 2143 G. Phillips 20.00 A Forsyth 1389 words
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Article240 1916-07-13 5 The following are the results of the ties played off yesterday Championship Pairs. Reid and Sharpe. heat Allan and Muir 29—9. Chalmers and Fitzgerald. heat Harries and Threlfall 21—9. Buddhists flocked from all parts of the Peninsula to ba present at the ceremony, which has never240 words
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Advertisement381 1916-07-13 5 J < w CO Q W 06 J H 0 u a a) CO X < x < E O D CO 0 0) _i < Buchanans scotch WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT" CO Si- SCOTCH > r r *T> Z o 13 > r BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST381 words
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Advertisement453 1916-07-13 5 LAMBERT S BUTLER Messrs «MB?**» r' >v7*i A ’~«S. VERY Urv «1 b i E> .£L±74 P\\ an HIGHt CLASS U ,J S£W%"M.- 7-i-d Sr'’* 7 SMOKING fW' 7 :-f »jr if MIXTURE V3 £*n*r? OBTAINABLE AT PACKED fIN FOUR I OUNCE AIRTIGHT TINS ALL THE LEADING STORES IN PENANG.453 words
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Article, Illustration102 1916-07-13 6 Mill 11 daDy (except Sunday* ia* pahlit waif») a* m ORITBRION PRES 3( Lt». No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pmion. Daily Local M $l4 per annum. m OuUUtion... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Poet Fm) $17.50 m OABLn iODSIIS r M ECHO—PENANG" Telephone Not. (Echo, 586 i Printing102 words
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Article638 1916-07-13 6 It is a thousand pities that the oommittee in London which looks after the interests of the French Red Cross did not give the public of this Colony more ample notice of its desire to celebrate the Fete Nationals of our gallant allies by collecting an Empirewide contribution638 words
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Article929 1916-07-13 6 Dr. O’Flynn, we hear, is shortly leaving for Home. —If. if. Major C. R. Molyneui, late of Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, is now acting Assistant Provost Marshal to the First Corps. We understand that Mr. F.X. Holmberg, of the Public Works Department, is shortly proceeding to Singapore929 words
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Article957 1916-07-13 6 At Ovsr-Zoaloas P«oa. Tam Ah Chi has reason to be grateful to the excessive zeal of a peon attached to the Health Officer’s Department in escaping a fine for selling sardines which had become unfit for human consumption. Some nice legal points were raised by Mr. Colman when957 words
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Article356 1916-07-13 6 [To Thi Editor or thb Strait» Echo Dear Sir, I do not agree with the views put forward in the latter part of your leading article ia your issue of the 12th instant. A war-tax upon the profits of locally registered companies would be unfair oa those who have356 words
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Article531 1916-07-13 6 {From, Our Own Correspondent,) London, July 10. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were as follow Pale Crepe 2/3$ Diamond Smoked 2/3$ Volunteers are reminded of the Battalion parade on the Esplanade to-morrow evening. Fall in at 5 p.m. Mr. E. Van Engel, who has531 words
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Advertisement98 1916-07-13 6 CAPTURING TRADE ENEMY SERIES NOW ON SALE THE BRITISH SUBSTITUTE FOR GERMAN LYSOL. In Bottles 55 cts 85 cts. and $1-25. rHE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, LTD., THE LEADING CHEMISTS. Penan Taiping and Ipoh. ANDREW USHER Co.’s SPECIAL. RESERVE VV WHISKY Sandilands, Buttery Co., Sol: Agents for PENANG PERAK. «jj* *198 words
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Article474 1916-07-13 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. BRITISH OPERATIONS. METHODICAL CAPTURE. Eiiar'i First List of Defcoec. London, July 11, 11.30 p.m. General Haig reports that after ten days and nights’ continuous fighting our troops completed a methodical capture of the whole of the enemy’s first system of defence on a474 words
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Article189 1916-07-13 7 To-day’s Qaotatioas. Tm (unrefined) is quoted here to-daj •t 181.50, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at 982.25, business done (160 tons •old) and in London at £169 10s. spot and £l7O three months’ sight. Messrs. Boustead A Co. inform us that the following are the quotations189 words
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Article636 1916-07-13 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Itltiu Bombsrdmsat. Paris, July 11, 4.15 p.m. A communique says that on both sides of the Somme the night was calm. South of the Somme since the 9th we have I taken 1,300 prisoners, j On the left of the Meuse, after our in-636 words
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Article805 1916-07-13 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ENEMY DESPERATE. Aeroplanes Bomb tbe Ruisiaas. f Petrograd, July 12, 2.10 a.m A communique states that the fighting 5 continues in the Stokhod region. The enemy is very desperate. His aeroplanes are flying behind our lines, dropping numerous bombs and using machine-guns. The situation805 words
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Article622 1916-07-13 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Tke Medieal Arrssgmeats. London, July 11, 10 a m. In the House of Commons, Col. Charles E. Yate (C, Melton Division, Leicester) asked who was responsible for the medical provision for the Mesopotamian expedition in tho absence of Surgeon-General William Babtie, V. C. Mr. Austen622 words
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Article707 1916-07-13 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. SEAHAM HARBOUR ATTACKED. Oae Woman Killed. London, July 12, 2.5 p m Field-Marshal French reports that at 10.30 last night a German submarine appeared off the small undefended port of Seaham [Harbour. It approached within a few hundred yards of the town and fired707 words
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Article522 1916-07-13 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Statement by Lord Lsasdowac. London, July 11, 10.20 pm. In the House of Lords, Lord Lansdowne outlined tho provisional system of Irish government which was coming into force after the abolition of martial law and until the establishment of the new Government. There will be522 words
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Article80 1916-07-13 7 The following articles will be fetal on oar outside pages Page. > 3. —What is Maj >r Churchill f 4. The La l e P. A, Rdut«np. 5. The Bjttom Dj/. Belgian Belief Fuad. P.C.C, Bowls Tournament. 8, Q ieen Mark’s Nred'-work Guild. Shipping News. The Wmk'i Event!». Alleged80 words
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Article1056 1916-07-13 8 Houz* bkbakxno Implement# Fouicd. Iq the District Court before Mr. W. C. Michell this morning Siew Wi Sian and Wong Ah S?ng were charged with criminal trpsp&s# with intent to commit house-break-ing by night and possession of housebreaking implements. Both the accused chimed trial. Court Inspector Nicol prosecuted1,056 words
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Article312 1916-07-13 8 Law Saves Offender A Chinaman, named Tam Ah Chi, was yesterday afternoon arraigned before Mr. E. E. Colman in the Second Court, charged with exposing for Bale food, to wit, sardines which had become unfit for human consumption. At the outBtt the Magistrate pointed out to Dr. G.W.312 words
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Article165 1916-07-13 8 Penang Women Workers. A mount previously acknowledged 12,268.33 The Doll s Bed 258.00 Mrs. Heim (10th Donation) 5.00 E B. 5.00 Mrs. Hilton Magill 5.00 Mrs Samuel (4th Donation) 2.00 Mrs J, A. Brown (3rd Donation) 2.00 Miss Cora Brown 3.00 Bridge Win 1.00 Total $2,549.33165 words
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Article346 1916-07-13 8 There was an interesting function at the Master Attendant’s Office, Singapore on Tuesday morning, when His Excellency the Governor (Sir Arthur Young, G.C.M.G.) attended to present' the imperial service medal for long and faithful service to Abdul bin Pardew, who is retiring or pension after thirty-eight years,346 words
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Article376 1916-07-13 8 Thursday, July 13. Town Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Penang Volunteers —Ambulance Co. Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 530 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, 915 p.m. Friday, Jvtir 14 Town Band, Esplanade,376 words
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Article300 1916-07-13 8 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co. at their Auction Sale today Smoked Ribbed Sheet $ll4 to $llB Plain 104 107 No. 2 Smoked Sheet Diamond 95 Unsmoked Sheet 104 106 Crepe fine pale thin and blanket 118 124 Dark300 words
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Article772 1916-07-13 8 The R. L’e Teettcn which is dne to sail from Singapore on the 14 h instant, is t Ji*TxOti tbo 16vb instant bound for Madras. Tne Holt Liner Agamemnon, which is due hero ou the*lsth instant, outward bound, has 1,135 tons of general cargo for this port. m'772 words
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Advertisement642 1916-07-13 8 An experienced clerk with knowledge of printing preferred. Salary according to qualifications. Apply to BOX) 5, c/o Straits Echo. WANTED AT ONCE. ACHINE8E A88I8TANT in a Mercantile House in Kuala Lumpur. Knowledge of Bookkeeping and one with previous experience of Wholesale business preferred. App ly X. T. Z. f c/o642 words
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Advertisement41 1916-07-13 8 Uttws and Care for Diarrhoea. Ofp siting, a change in the unripe fruit, and impure water, an? some of ftj. “““f of diarrhoea. Chamberlain’* Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured these bowel disturbances promptly, For •ale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.41 words
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Advertisement54 1916-07-13 8 Cramp Colic. No De<'d of 8uff»rine from stomach, or intestinal pain*. Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea fails to relieve the most severe to day, there will be no time after the attack comes r»n. Dispensariea and Dealers. cramps in the Chamberlain’» Remedy never J cases. Get it to send for it54 words
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Advertisement68 1916-07-13 8 Occasional spells 0 f Fever m fce said to bo the inheritance of all who come to the As an element and to quickly k them down and restore the body ternperaiuro to normal, there is nothing^better WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE A dose or two of this medicine will sneedilv68 words
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Advertisement448 1916-07-13 8 TCANTfiD. 1 WO COMPOSITORS. Salary accord. iDg >o qualification*. Applv to FOREMAN, Straits Echo. OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. (laeorporated it Japan.) (OSAKA MERCANTILE STEAMSHIP Co.) (MEMBERS OF POOL AGREEMENT.) FOR COLOMBO A BOMBAY. The Company’s steamer Maru is expected to arrive here from Port Swettenham on Ftiday, 14th July, and will448 words
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Article1860 1916-07-13 9 MR. FREEMAN'S REPLY. [To the Editor of the Malay Mail.] Sir, —Everyone will agree with Mr. M&cfadven that taxation is justifiable only so far as it is unavoidable; the same criticism applies to most of the other evils that humanity inflicts on itself, including war. But the consideration of1,860 words
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Advertisement349 1916-07-13 9 X H h> r c O > O o Nitcmtity it the Mother of Invention TRADE MARK COAGU LATEX. 18 A Boon and a Blessing to Planters A MW discovery for Coagulatiag Rubber, Superior to Aeetie Aeid. Cheaper than aay rceogaiaed Coagulaat. Guaraateed free of aay veretcble natter. Equally suitable349 words
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Advertisement93 1916-07-13 9 Pon t Neglect Your Family. When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea 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 trifled93 words
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Advertisement56 1916-07-13 9 Blazon Typ« Not Necmary. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy needs no glating 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 For56 words
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Advertisement645 1916-07-13 9 I r f N: Look at that pair of skinny scarecrows Why don’t thay try Sargol EXCESSIVE THINNESS Doctors Say There Is Safe Simple Way To Get Fat. Dr. Armaat Ike eminent French authority, declnres this is Ike most successful metkod of putting oa flcsk." Women who find it difficult645 words
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Article924 1916-07-13 10 Thera hare been manj suggestions made daring recent month* on the method* to be adopted bj thi* country, and the Allies generally, to secure trade conditions after the war that will effectually counteract enemy influence in the form of the peace* ful penetration so effectively practised by924 words
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Article995 1916-07-13 10 WHY SHE HESITATES. Bt Ceawpued Peicb Athena, June 1. Greece has ao much to gain from participation with the Entente, and the risks thereof are now ao comparatively small, that it ia a matter of surprise to most people that she still continues to sit995 words
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Advertisement69 1916-07-13 10 CtD Yo« Afford the Risk T Were you ever R*vz-*d with a severe attack of cramp, colic cr diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house? Don’t take such risks- A dose or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be called,69 words
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Advertisement250 1916-07-13 10 ■0 vfgurwi flrw n.Tw mpEagKJMHSV'’ [I ■It >*■ ii ros. SOLE AGENTS FOR n THE NEW MODEL No. ID The Machine that you will eventually Buy. f C 0 u p A s n vagi, m 'i. >j* 4 I (Ltihtmna. M ■•3t K I 93 *> 2 3 WRi250 words
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Article2371 1916-07-13 11 Among historians who might be taxed with blindness to the present or the future an exception must be made for Acton. That phrase at the end of his lecture on the rise of Prussia, about the tremendous power supported by millions of bayonets, which seemed to2,371 words
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172 1916-07-13 11 Extension or Qualifications. Hitherto the British authorities in the Straits Settlements have been granting licences to carry on medical practice only to those Japanese who possess the degree of Igakuhakushi or Igakushi, who are graduates of the Imperial University. Iu view of the progress of172 words
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Article545 1916-07-13 11 (Read over again in Burma, and delight fuller than ever). You come and tell us of so many things Satraps and oracles, Nile and Italy— And fairly-tales as splendid as there be— The Phoenix with his father on his wings, Great marvels of Greek art, strange fates of kings,545 words
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Advertisement105 1916-07-13 11 GOODRICH 4' tr m s i rt -J V Sfct v?. JL7 TYRE LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICES. SEE i3!6 PRICE LIST. SOLE ACENTS: ADAMSON, CILFILLAN CO., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANC, SINGAPORE MALACCA. COMXMG! COMINGTTT COMIMGTT WOLF MOTOR CYCLES MODEL 1916 SINGLE CYLINDER. Free engine clutch; three speeds; Kick-Starter. Model105 words
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Advertisement63 1916-07-13 11 As one gets past middle age the Throat and luags give unmistakeable signs of wear. Often a heavy phlegmy cough develops becoming chronic in nature, a source of pain and worry. For relief there is no better medicine than WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE, It cuts the phlegm and soothes the63 words
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Advertisement1812 1916-07-13 12 P. O.—B. I. AND APCAB LIME (Inoorporatid nr England.) Mail and jPnai KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPU(ROYAL PACKET S. N. COMPANY.) (IlCCO KPOBATED IS HOLLAND-) N. Y. K. (Incorpobated in Japan.) Japan Mail Steamship Company it Fofc Intrndid to Sail. Stramrr PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SEBYICE. aacvird /for Eitom.) Ovtwtri (for1,812 words
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