Straits Echo, 24 July 1916

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVEfiiS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAIT?, THE FEDERATED 3ALAY STATES AND T3S FAR HA3T GENERALLY VOL. 14. $24 Per Annua PENANG, MONDAY, 24th JULY, 1916. Sia|!e Coy. 10 ccnti. No. 171.
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      1041 1 MIErPAI *3 !&d natuM 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. 'Phoce No. 694. Mortor
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      48 2 I -'2* MSI jK'&TV ;'i A :f i£3k Pa F'-y-jK;. FI s-' V m m wW\ c»s :A* i'S M Xi:?i <i! S*! H V’^j AND ‘r~m /J:. ~g va ITHb «55% vfc r««i r^arstvn -s 6£C j* L# i (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) LTD J PENANG
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    The Future of China.
    1055 3 Mist Mbit, Ova Mixd. Precisely how China is to be governed in future is a ma’tar on which no living man is cspxbleof laying down tbe law. Neither President People, n>r Parties are in a position to say with certainty what will te the exact mauner
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    Naval Strategy.
    949 3 In the new issue of Brassey’s Naval Annual Mr. John Loyland makes some penetrating observations regarding naval strategy as viewed after nearly two years of war. His article was written before th« Battle of Jutlaod but the principles be discovers in operation throw light on Admiral Beatty’s tactics.
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      391 3 WHALLEY’S SANITARY FLUID COMPANY, LONDON, ENGLAND. Suppliers to His Majesty’s Households, and f The Corporation <f the City of London. SOLUBLE DISINFECTANT FLUID. K vvHALinri Fiuio"aJui«a the •‘Twmst drtir.fe- lor, j U Majwy e HouSlhoUs »nd i* Cap mmm H Yht Qpwerful,Q£sk and ChsM>«* 001 8ot* manufacture** FLUID. $Ar-,j IAL1
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      10 3 F#r rSrofiic Ctc»t Conplainta, W#«d*’ Gr«fet P«pper»i»t Gnu If, i
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      56 3 BUzoa Type Not Necessary. Chamberlain's Cjlic. Cholera 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 fcr forty years and is just what its name implies. For
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      474 3 Lassitude is a feeling of weariness, depression, fatigue, which affects equally men, women and child" ren, and it is most important that these signs of a run-down condition be not neglected. Neglect may easily lead to more serious ailments. Therefore if you are feeling exhausted, slack and depressed, don t
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    787 4 TO-MOKIOW'S PROGRAMME. FIRST DAT. Tuesday, 25th July, 1916, 1.—The Opening Stakes. —3 f.m. Value $500. A Selling Handicap for horses that have not won a race of tbe advertised value of $650 or more. AH 1 horses to be entered at a stated value of I $400.
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    F.M.S. Appointments.
    824 4 The following F.M.S. appointments arc Gazetted. m Mr. F C. Vodden to act as Depu’y Traffic Manager F-M.S R. Mr. W. L, Coalay to be Comm ssioner ot Police F.M.S. Mr. R. O. Winstedt to be Assistant Director of Education, S.S. and F.M.S, CUbs III. Mr. J. F.
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      254 4 ftl m CHINA AT LAST! A NEW SHIPMENT OF Sweet Claret, White and Red Port from The Chang Yu Pioneer Wine Co., Ltd., of Shanghai and Chefoo. The Oldest and Largest Distillers ever established in China, m m m it Suppliers by Special Appointment to H. E. The President of
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      79 4 The suddra changes of temperature that cccur towards evening are liable to produce that nasty sneezing and snivelling sensation known as a cold in the head, A swift and certain remedy for this disorder is WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE A teatpocnful dose immediately the trouble is felt, followed by one
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      191 4 Craig 8 Rose Ltd. LONDON. EDINBURGH. GLASGOW. Contractors to H.M. Government, Admiralty, and War Office. Manufacturers of Paints, [Oils Varnishes, Writ it as a headline, stamp it on the mat, Mark it on your handkerchief, paste it in your hat, Paint it on your windows to tell the coming guest;
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 5 Penano, July 24. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4^ h 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 11/16 3 Credit 2/4 7/8 3 Documentary 2/4 7/8 Calcutta, Demand Bank Bs. 1741 3 days' sight Private 176| Bombay, Demand Bank 1741 Mouloaoin, Demand Bank 173| 3 days’ sight
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    Chinese Volunteer's Funeral
    974 5 The funeral cf the late Mr. Lim Eow Teng, a brother of Mr. Lim Eow Hong and Mr. Lim Eow Tfco?n, whose demise occurred on July 4 a very short illness took place yesterday morning when his remains were removed, with the usual pomp and splendour of
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    LATE WAR ITEMS.
    258 5 FROM DUTCJf SOURCES The foilofung apociU telegrams are from the Sumatra Post oi Friday and Saturday, Jalv 21 and 22 HOLLAND AND-THE WAR. DmUh Mails Held Up. The Rindjam was obliged to diacharge her mail at Falmouth. A Dulchaea's DiLmtne. The Dutch Ministry of War has refused
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    Shipping News.
    558 5 The p.s. Ceylon Maru is due here cn the 28« h instant. The K. P. M. e.s. de Kock is fixel to sail for Belawan tc-morrow aftertoon The 8.1. (Apear) e.s. Jopm is due here from Singapore on the 26 .n instant. SLo is bound lor Soerabaya. The
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      438 5 TO LET. No. 23, Weld Quay, on 15th July, 1916, Good for office and godown. Apply to HENG SANG A Co., 26, Church Street. 334 business school. Beginning Aupmt 2nd. The ANGLO CHINESE SOHOOL will open classes for rruop uiei in BOOKKEEPING, TYPEWHITING. SHORTHAND, and STRAITS m'BINE3S PRACTICE. Classes to
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      151 5 WA3XTTBD An EXPERIENCED CLERK „ith knowledge of printing preferred. BaUij according to qualifications. Apply to BOX 5. c'o Straits Echo TRANSLATION. THE UNDERSIGNED undertakes to translate any document from English into Chinese and vice versa. Also Chinese accounts into English. Fees according to the following scale: (1) For translation for
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      390 5 Messrs. LAMBERT 8 BUTLER. mmm. *A O/M Q v< O^: A VERY O B D *4 HIGH•1 V*' CLASS Bn JT35? SMOKING rs> (iT'l V 2T C, -tfS ->y\- /—7: k ,> *~lTk IfJ MIXTURE >T W, AJ W> ■a* ■t L- 2*y* St L**st>r (UJ. ill* OBTAINABLE AT PACKED
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    97 6 Mtlil 11 drily (except Svadayi tad pahlie kobdays) at ni CBITERION PEEBB. Lt». No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Faces. Daily Lc«f 984 per annum. OwUtation.., Postage Extra. Mail E4Mea (Post Free) 917.50 cabli addbbss: ECHO—PENANG." Telepkoae Nos. (Ecko, 586 Printing Department 343 JT.».—AU katlttM «wmilciUoM ibonM W#
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    GERMANY'S TERMS.
    1349 6 Renter's cables yesterday contained a most interesting and significant message from Amsterdam. It was a summary of an article from the semi-official Norddeutsohe Allgemeine Zeitvng and it discloses more clearly than any German authority bas yet done the anxiety with which the leaders of the nation regard the
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    M. A. P.
    917 6 Sergeant J. E. Brown. Penang Volunteer,, he, been promoted second lieutenant and attached to the Chinese Company. Mr. O. T. Dussek has been appointed a member of the board of examiners in languages for the Settlement of Malacca. According to a Reuter’s cable of this morning the
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    969 6 A Fatiful Figure. The decision again to observe Aug* with special meetings reiterating our d? mination to bring the war to a satisf M t end recalls the prominence of the figure f 0 7 in days of special observance. Thug m U l 4 is Inauguration Day
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      95 6 SALE NOW ON. KO OLD SHOCKS TO I By Jove: What a fall of Prices during this Sale. I am not going to stay a moment longer or I will lose the Bargains. CHAR, B T IVEMIHIKG NEW AT BAFG IN PRICES. —mb Our Bargains are worth shouting about. i
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    THE GREAT “PUSH.”
    1408 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. It has now been established that the enemy’s assault on the Delvillo Wood front of two thousand yards on tho 18th inst. was made by at loast thirteen battalions drawn from four I different divisions. EVERYTHING AT STAKE. GERMAN VIEW. British Hurrieaae of
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    FRENCH FRONT.
    780 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Belfort Bonked. Paris, July 22, 1.20 a.m. A communique says:— There is nothing to report since the morning. A German aeroplane bombed Belfort, but the damage done was insignificant.” SUPREME DECISIONS. Oa Weatera Battlefield*. Paris, July 22, 1 p.m. General Haig, when interviewed, said
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    RUSSIAN FRONT.
    780 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Eat my Flees ia Disorder, Petrograd, July 21, 11.10 p.m. A communique says:— Above the junction of the Styr and Lipa we dislodged the [enemy and organised the works captured on the fords of the Styr. The enemy fled in disorder at Berestechko, where
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    MESOPOTAMIA.
    941 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DEBATE IN HOUSE OF LORDS. Tke Iadiaa Military Orxaaisatioa. LocdoD, July 20. In the House of Lords, Lord Crewe made a statement on the samo lines as Mr. Asquith and Mr. Auston Chamberlain. Lord Cromer said that what bad happened was due to Lord Kitchener’s
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    Tin and Rubber.
    54 7 To-day's Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 181, buyers uo sellers, and in Singapore (refined) at 181 70, business done (100 tons sold). Messrs. Boustead Co. inform us that the following are the quotations for Rubber on Spot in London Plantation Ist latex crepe 2/2^
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    Outside.
    633 7 Ihe following articles will be found on our outside pages:— Page. 3. —The Revolt iu Arabia. 4. Exports and Taxitii u. 5-—Chinese Volunter’s Funeral. Lata War Items, Shipping Nows. 8. The Week’s E/erts. H, M. S. Maljya. Penang Star and Garter Builcbug Fund. Bai d Program?. 9. —F M
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    What Britain is Doing.
    657 8 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Sights ia Evglaad. London, July 22. Reuter’s representative has made a special visit to munition and shipbuilding centres, and the naval bases in the United Kingdom and has been an eye-witness of tbe gigantic work which Great Britain is doingior the allied
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    Suez Bombed.
    301 8 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. few Casualties. Louden, July 22. It is officiary reported that a Turkish force has advanced westward of Ei Arisb to five miles east of Katia, where it i« entrenching. Our mounted troops aie in contact with the enemy. Hostile aircraft attacked Suez on the
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    Band Programme.
    560 8 Monday, 24th July, 1916, Espl,anadk. 6to 7 p.m. 1 Selection From the Ballet Girl Retford. 2 Quadrille Jolly Company... Rips. 3 Waltz Love’s Labours Won Volstedt. 4 Polka Jolly Tars Roy. 5 March The Devils Hartman Dating from Friday, a Money Order system comes into force between the
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    H.M.S, "Malaya."
    960 8 Gift o* a Ship’s Bhll. The following interesting account of what b&s been done, which will interest all Malaya, has been sent by Sir Ernest Birch to Mr W. G. St. C’air for the newspapers of Malaya Io tbe first we ik of February owing to the good
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    The Week's Events.
    882 8 Monday, July 24, Town Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Penang Volunteers—-Battalion Drill, Esplanade 5.30 p tn. Rcornit Drill, Chinese Company, Fort Cornwallis, 5.30 p.m. Ambulance Co. Drill, Fort Cornwallis 5.30 p.m. P.L.R.C. Shoot, Rifle Range. Straits Cinema. Penang Road, 915 pm. The Electric Polyscope Co., Argyll Road, 9.15
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    Wait Notice.
    114 8 To-day, 9.30“m C/, Un fot Alot Star KwJlh) Aing Thye for Alor Star 10.30« m. t«v*lab) Ban Whait Soon, for Deli 1 p <aJi rungah for Batu Bahra, 1 p Kedah, for Bagaa Datoh and T„i l Anson, 2,30 p.m. J Telu^ Baud for Singapore, 2.30 P.m, Hong
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    Penang Star and Garter Building Fund.
    186 8 •Juljl? By Bailee ...15,639.53 22 Bridge Winnings gg qq Mrs. Frayne 4 Mrs. Tcaer J, ly n?k 2 F y alance 35.713^3 The fund requires $260 to complete the furnishing of two rooms from Peoang;whPn this is forthcoming the list will be closed." Planters
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      352 8 A WAKTTED. N EX PERIENCED BOOK-KEE PER. Salary $60/- per mensem. Apply to CYCLE k CARRIAGE Co 360 Penanj. A CLERK BILL COLLECTOR, must furnish $1,000 security. Those who here bed hotel experience preferred. Apply to THE MANAGER, 366 Eunnymedc Hotel. CHINESE CLERK required. Must be able to read Chinese,
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      42 8 Caw« and Cure for Diarrhoea. Overeating, a change in the temperature, unripe fruit, and impure water, are some of tfce causes tf diarrhoea. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cares thtae bowel distutbinoes promptly, For ■ale by all Du peoaaFie* and Daafetr.
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      52 8 Cramp Colic. No need of suffering from cramps in the stomach, or intestinal pains. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to roliera the most severe cases. it •to day, there will be no time to send lor it after the attack comes on. For sele>hy all Dispensaries and
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      213 8 FOR A SNORT SEASON ONLY. THE Jaya Opera Co. OF MUAR, AT THE Tek Soon Theatre Hall, CAMPBELL STREET. Our Company includes Miss Sarab, Miss Habibab, Mias Fatima, Miss Alisah The Famous Actresses, Mr. K. Daen, The Renowned Actor; M'. M. No or, The Kinjj of Clowns; Mr. 0. Nani,
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    Exports and Taxation.
    1139 9 It ia no more possible to diaouia the finances of tfce Colony—practically of the two great ports, Singapore and Penang—without reference to the remainder of Milaya than it would be to discuss the (inane ?a of London and Liverpool wi hout reference to the rest of England,
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      48 9 MARSEILLES ift 4» SWAN BRAND.® INDIAN PATENT STONE FOR FLOOR1NC PAYEMENTS. SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, G1LFILLAN Go., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANC, SINGAPORE MALACCA. Ltd., DRINK CHIANTI CLARET CINZANO VERMOUTH CINZANO SPARKLING WHITE WINE Dry extra dry Produce of Italy. G. H. SLOT CO. Telegrams “SLOT." SOLE IMPORTERS. 'Phone 453.
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      98 9 Pon t Neglect Your Family. When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrbcei Remedy at this season of the year, you aie neglecting them, as bowel com* plaint is erne to be prevalent, and it is too dangerius a malady to be
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      395 9 OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. (Iicorporittd i> Jipu (OSAKA MERCANTILE STEAMSHIP Co.) (MEMBERS OF POOL AGREEMENT.) FOR COLOMBO A BOMBAY. The Company’s steamer Java Maru is expected to arrive here from Po r t S wet ten ham on F iday, 23 b Julv. 19 6, and will hare prompt despatch for
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    How Thin People can put on Flesh.
    288 10 A New Dijcotebt. Thin men and women—that big, beaity, filling dinner you ate last night. Wbat became of all tbe fat produoing nourishment it contained P You haven’t gained in weight one ounce. That food passed from your body like unburned coal through
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    Relief from Dyspepsia.
    160 10 All conditions of depressed vitality tend to disturb the processes of dgistion. Tbio, weak blood affects directly and at once the great processes of nutrition. Not only is the act ion of the gastiic and intestinal glands diminished but the muscular action of the stomach is weakened.
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    The Revolt in Arabia.
    936 10 Aw Ikdia.ii View. The successful revolt cf the Grand Sherif of Mecca against Turkish rule advances by another and vi ally important stage that disruption of the Ottoman Empire which the Young Turks hava brought about by their blunders and crime? and. above all, by their
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      188 10 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Hoad Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed Agent for the above Corporation, and is now prepared to accept MARINE S’ FIRE RISKS at current rates. QUAH BENG REE, 43. Beach Penang, ESTABLISHED 1874. THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Company Ltd Incorporated ia
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      69 10 Can You Afford the Risk T Were y,u ever seized 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,
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      252 10 HUTTENBACM 8~, C SOLE AGENTS FOR TYPEWRITERS THE NEW MODEL No. 10. The Machine that you will eventually Buy. >? C 0 P A a A Ti m Wi /> F C-r-t-'I ♦>- kr Uiiiuii ITS i? c A m F 4 I ia TI s s ID 3 13
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    The Ethics of Lying.
    2111 11 The German excuse for lying about their losses -in the Battle of Jutland seem to us to be rather more reasonable from an ethical point of view than has generally been admitted in this country. The lie may hare been—indeed, it obviously was—a political ineptitude. But,
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      64 11 LIQUID FUEL FOR Diesel and Semi-Diesel Engines, Smelting Furnaces, Boilers, etc. KEROSENE FOR KEROSENE OIL ENGINES. SOLAR OIL. LARGE STOCKS ALWAYS on HAND. For particulars and prices, apply direct to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S.S.) LTD., '(lncorporated in England 0 WELD] QUAY, PENANG. 0 7 I I taAv I fl
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      93 11 Don’t Neglect Your Family. When you fail to provide vour family with a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at this season of the year, you are neglecting them, as bowel com* plaint is sure to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled
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      627 11 The Ancient Torturers could have dev sid nothing raoro c:uel than the frightful twinging puns of Sciatica. Modern Medicine can devise notbmg more effective than Little’s Oriental Balm wherewith to combat this terrifying sffl cton. It does its work And dieiitwel). All pain immediately relieved. Simply rub it in. For
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      1856 12 p. B. I. AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England.) Mail >nd jPasaenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Homeward (for Europe.) Outward (for China and Japan) Proceeds direct to Marseilles A London from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward for Europe. Outward (for China and Japan.) l.s, Somali Aug.
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