Straits Echo, 7 September 1916
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Title Section36 1916-09-07 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL* l 4 $24 Per Annuo PENANG, THURSDAY, 7th SEPTEMBER, 1916. Sin|le C#»7, 19 ctnft.t No. 209.36 words
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Advertisement1121 1916-09-07 1 USD MTWt motor cars for Sale. (BANKS y#o second-hand two-scatcrs MORRIS oxford AND humberette In good running order, complete with accessories. Intending purchasers can h&ve a trial tun and full particulars obtained from The Georgetown Motor Garage 7\ Penang Road. Tel.’Address: Hokimteik, Peoang. ’Phone No. 694. Motor Car Importers and1,121 words
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Advertisement17 1916-09-07 1 fij MTfcKjg L6'S i!^2L2£iff rw,Ts <222 ID" ■m •'Me t «c TION» ret is JSS I'm S17 words
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Advertisement23 1916-09-07 2 DRINK RECO T> 3 OISSEIIRS THE ON THE M m BRAND ErTT SOLE AGENTS: SI m (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) LTD., PENANG.23 words
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Article1524 1916-09-07 3 Bt N. Mailowb, With the Revolution of Eaater Week and it* sequel (including here the Georgian negotiations for an Irish settlement), a change which all could see passed over the political face of Ireland. Formerly one spoke of two main divisi ns of Irishmen, Unionist and1,524 words
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Article160 1916-09-07 3 Friday 8 September 1916. Eeplxxadk, 6 to 7 p.m. 1 Selection Li Pre Aux Cleres Harolds 2 Polka Bonne Bouche Waldteufel 3 Waltz Habacera Waldteufel 4 Sehottiache Roumanian Dance Rensch 5 March Tsar Nicholas 11. Simmer It is proposed to have a tiwn improvement scheme for Nuwara Eliya.160 words
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Advertisement1358 1916-09-07 3 Send only 5/- with Order for any Article and Yon pay balance on Delivery. mmarn V»a« an* nf tK*M Mf Onr War Guarantee W |m4> g»t lMt la Uui.lt wa r.[iua TO. llT«, ywu can ba»a “7 ot tb “rticla af "•■‘JVlt I *rH#. 81,1» ->**< Brlttah waksrlal* and makw-by1,358 words
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Article515 1916-09-07 4 Thh Chxnochiatuno Ami» Writing from Poking on August 17, the correspondent of the China Pre$$ My at Peking is excited and not a little apprehensive about the Liaoynan (or Chengohiatnng) affair. The Japanese and Chinese versions of the incident, as might be expected, differ widely. According to515 words
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Article215 1916-09-07 4 Thursday, September 7. Penang Volunteers —Ambulance Co. Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 5 30 p.m. Recruit Drill Chinese Company, 5.30 p.m. Isolation of the Sultan of Perak, Kuala Kangsar. Football —P C.C. vs. Police, Esplanade. Penang Golf Club, Ladies’ Monthly Medal. Church Work Association Meeting, St, George’s Girls’ Home,215 words
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Advertisement36 1916-09-07 4 THE LEADING PENANG BOOT STORE. VALUE UNEQUALLED. EVER INCREASING ASSORTMENT. NEWEST STYLES AND SHAPES. JtS5?5S mJitfBGjrifSmZ» 1 2 lb. tins. Obtainable from all leading stores. G. lot Co., Telegrams J" SLOT M SOLE IMPORTERS. 'Phone 453.36 words
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Advertisement37 1916-09-07 4 Remember the Name. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best known medicine for diarrhoea, dysentery, colic, cramps or pains in the stomach. Tou may need it some time. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.37 words
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Advertisement568 1916-09-07 4 A Mil Jot Wtncarnii. V l tl M'lncainu. 1 ‘Wincarnis’ brings New Health to the Weak and Ailing. Health I New health—glorious, vigorous health—is ’yours to command. What a blessing to be free from that Weakness, Anaemia, Nerviness, and that Run down feeling. How splendid to feel, new, rich, revitalised568 words
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Article426 1916-09-07 5 CONSIDERABLE damage. S«avi w thb Haeeoub. Shortly after noon yesterday Penang wu •truck by a aquali blowing from S. S. W„ accompanied by a very heavy, rolling >ea. The squall lasted fully nine hours and the gale increased in violence until, shortly after 4 o’clock, the velocity was426 words
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Article354 1916-09-07 5 New Steamer at Sumoei Ntok. Smco the inceptoin of the Eastern Shipping Company's DockyarJ at Sungei Nyok this port ha 9 come well to the fore in shipbuilding enttrpiiae. At this dockyard ten *bipB have already been completed, five of which the s.s. Trang, the ss. Pungah, the354 words
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Article225 1916-09-07 5 A well-to-do Baba, named Oog Eng Pob, appeared before Mr. J. C. Sugars this morning for failing to attend the Police Court in obedienci to a summons. Oo being charged he stated he was unwtll and came to court late when he fouad that a warrant for225 words
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Article372 1916-09-07 5 [To the Edison or ni Btraiti Echo Dear Mr. Editor. Reading mb article jwiterday evening pointing out tha terrible result of scandal and gossip, I.oould not Up thinking how much brighter and happier v this world wenld be if wb womb, we t) try and say nice things372 words
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Article352 1916-09-07 5 Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the ties played off yettarday: Ladies Doublet Mrs Brnnett and Mrs McDjnald beat Mra Ebden and Mrs E Reimann 6—4, 6 —4 Championship. A V Perrin beat R N Byatt 6-3, 6-2. Single Handicap A. M M Stewart tc352 words
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Advertisement178 1916-09-07 5 < til (fi p til 06 fe* .'r SCOTCH WHISKY 4 M 0 u it tn <n Z < z < X o p p o (0 j < 'SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT' V V -s CK wmiskv^ r:- scotchWhiskv^ FAMES bochanah^^Z-~ *_LONDO^_=— N J I I lrlrr> ALWAYS THE178 words
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Advertisement439 1916-09-07 5 AMULET SMOKING MIXTURE QUITE NEW PACKED IN TINS OP l/4 and 1/8 lbs FOR SALE 13 Y ALL PRINCIPAL DEALERS. COMING! COMING! I COMING!! Our next great serial Neal of the Nary in 28 parts-*»an innovation in serial pictures. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT 1 The Electric Polyscope Co Lyceum Theatre, Argyll439 words
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Article, Illustration99 1916-09-07 6 MftM daily («n«F* Sundays aai wa^) as m CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No 59, Beach Street, Penang. ruoa Drily Lmal m $24 ...par *mm. Owtatataon... Poataga Extra. Mail Edttoa (Port Praa) 917.50 OAXLI ADDBESS ECHO—PENANG” I Telephone Not. (Echo, 586 I Printing Department 343 I Jf.J-AIl Mmm **mi*unio*ttoM99 words
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Article359 1916-09-07 6 Once more we have to chronicle the receipt of excellent news from the Western front. Both the British and the French have advanced substantially in Picardy and it is now obvious that the policy of General Joffre and Sir Douglas Haig is to maintain a continuous pressure against359 words
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Article958 1916-09-07 6 That there are persons in the pay or in the service of foreign countries engaged in spying or intelligence work in British Malaya is no donbt well-known to onr readers who are also probably aware that what is described as contre-espionage is carried on on behalf of the British958 words
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Article34 1916-09-07 6 To>d»y't Qaotttieti. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $82.50, business done, in Singapore (refined) at $B3, business done (150 tons sold) and in London at j£l7l spot and .£172 three months' sight.34 words
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Article833 1916-09-07 6 Mr. Jamea Sallar, who baa bean laid up i for a few day*, ia out and about again. We are aorry to hear that the Hon. Mr, A. E. Adams ia indisposed and unable to attend office. Captain E. Manna baa returned to take command of the833 words
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Article54 1916-09-07 6 Sept 4 By Balance 1,702.53 Sept. 6 Employees of United Engineers, Ltd., Monthly 40 Sept. 6 By Balance 1,742.63 Amt. previously acknowledged 27,308 22 $29,050,75 The R. M. S. Sardinia is expected to arrive here at 4 p.m. to-day and will sai l for Singapore, China k54 words
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Article991 1916-09-07 6 Atiit Oatt A correspondent states that all the treubi, in Netherlands India is due to the collection by the Dutch authorities from the natives of a burdensome and vexatious income-tax He suggests that it should serve as a warn, ing to the local authorities not to introdm* anything991 words
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Advertisement96 1916-09-07 6 CAPTURING ENEMY TRADE SERIES. NOW ON S\LE. CHINFERRINE TONIC WINE. In place of Austrian Serravallo. AN INVIGORATING IRON TONIC WINE POSSESSING VITALIZING PROPERTIES IN AN UNUSUAL DEGREE. BRITISH AND BEST. THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY. LTD.. THE LEADING CHEMISTS. Penang, Taiping and Ipolx. ARRIVED!!! New Shipment of the well-known “JOOCOCLES" Fitted96 words
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Article668 1916-09-07 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE NEW OFFENSIVE, Seksteatlal Progress. London, September 5,12.5 Bsuter's special correspondent gritub Headquirters, describing °P 3n ,og of the latest offensive, say' four time* as many men as were O r' 9ntrit0( &t Waterloo participated. Tb infftntr J uokei along the two sloy of668 words
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Article608 1916-09-07 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. ADVANNCE CONTINUES. Stroag Eaemy Couater-Attaek». London, September 6. A Paris communique states that a strong enemy counter-attack between Combles and Le Foret was repulsed with heavy losses by oar artillery aud machine gun-fire. A German attack east of Belloy-en-Santerre was repulsed. Bad weather hampered608 words
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Article572 1916-09-07 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. ACROSS THE TSENIOVKA. Priso*«rt Takca. Petrograd, September 4. A Petrograd communique states that in the region of Brsazany our troops crossed the river Tseniovka, the western tributary of the Zlotalipa, capturing the enemy’s position and making prisoners of 80 officers •nd 2,641 men. ENEMY572 words
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Article279 1916-09-07 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. ON WHICH SIDEf Fi»i CIhmi Cillii Athens, September 5. It is reported that five elassea hare been called to the colours. At Salonika. Coapirtivi Calm. Paris, September 5. A Salonika communique reporta intermittent cannonade along the whole front. There was no infantry attack. London,279 words
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426 1916-09-07 7 (.From Our Own Correspondent^ Singapore, September 7. Two Japanese and a Eurasian were prosecuted for falsely declaring themselves as qualified to praotise medicine or surgery, not being registered medical practitioners. The charges were withdrawn on their promising not to use the style of doctor” or surgeon” Mr.426 words
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Article39 1916-09-07 7 (From Our (hen Correspondent Singapore, 8 opt amber, 7. The rubber auctions are unfinished. There was a fair demand but the bidding throughout was erratic. Standard sheet and crepes averaged $117; fine pale crepe realised $119.39 words
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Article786 1916-09-07 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. CONTCOLLEK KILLED. Several Town Looted. Hague, September 5. The Govern or-General of the Dutoh East Indies reports that the rebels looted Muara, Tambesi. Maaratebo and Surulangeon. Muaratebo was set on fire. Fifteen rebels were killed in skirmishes with Government troops. The Controller786 words
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Article80 1916-09-07 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page. 3. —lreland After the Rebellion. Band Programme. 4. —Ch na and Japan. The Week’s Events. 5 —Penang Cricket Club. Anti-Gossip Society. August Rubber Crops. Yesterday’s Squall. Shipbuilding Enterprise. Contempt of Court, g.—A Gambling Epidemic. Motor Owners’ Grievances. Singapore80 words
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Article806 1916-09-07 7 INSTALLATION CEREMONY, THE BIO DAT. C From Om Own OorreepondenL) Kuala Kaogaar, September 7. To-day is a big day. The Obief Secretary, the British Residents of Pshang, Selangor and Negri Sambilan, the Chief F.M.9., and the members of the Federal Council arrived yesterd*y. Crowds of806 words
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Obituary19 1916-09-07 7 Obituary. London, September 6. The death has taken place of the Rev. Edward Moore, Canon of Canterbury since 1903,19 words
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Article766 1916-09-07 8 Journalists (remarks the Free Press) thoroughly dislike the task of criticising. Only a stern sense of doty repressing that > dislike enables us to call attention to the continuance in this Colony of a war measure j when all necessity of it seems to have passed away. Bhortly766 words
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Article58 1916-09-07 8 Pbnano Womik Wcrxbks. Amount previously acknowledged $2,713.00 r Mrs. Jamie sou (13th Don 10 00 Mrs. Eblen 10 00 1 HL. 10.00 "Tongkah Hamburg Lottery 3,50 Miss Harding 1.00 12,747.50 Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut out for workers will be given out at the Town58 words
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71 1916-09-07 8 Cbbdit. Proceeds of Concert 317 33 Contributions by Subscribers (as per lists published in News* papers) 5,603.15 $5,925.61 Dibit Postage and Stationery 10 20 Telegram and prepaid reply to Lady Cowdray on 23rd June 16.95 Telegram to Lady Cowdray on 16rb August 12.00 Telegraphic71 words
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Article667 1916-09-07 8 Prrrrioir to tui Goturok, For sometime past {says the Malaya Tribune owners and drivers of motor oars in Malacca have felt a serious grievance at their treatment by -tbr police authorities regarding the methods adopted by the latter of carrying out the ordinance regulating motor traffic. The667 words
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Article207 1916-09-07 8 Peiak River Valley, 11,611 lb, Bemanggol 7 700 lb. Juru 14,500 lb, Kong Lie (Perak 960 lb, Lahat 6,289 lb. A correspondent says he will be extremely obliged if we can find space for the following I have read with great interest the article in your issue207 words
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Article816 1916-09-07 8 At a time when a good deal is being heard of a renewed «race for gambling in Singapore, the flourishing of chap ji kee lotteries and-the like, a section of the report on the budgetiof the ksogdom of Siam, wbieh is just to tend, provides considerable food816 words
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Article174 1916-09-07 8 j The undermentioned prices were realised r for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co. at their Auction Sale to-day Smoked Bibbed 1 Sheet $ll3 to $llB per picul. > Smoked Plain Sheet $lO5 > No. 2 Smoked Sheet $lll $ll2 > Unsmoked Sheet... $l9O $lO3174 words
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Article888 1916-09-07 8 The a. a. Bhaokmny* which warred hen j thia morning Item Calcutta, brought 2,080 p tone of coaL The a. a. Hebe discharged 1,485 bags of tin <ne at thw whvrf for the Straits Trading Co. Ltd. y# The a. s. Toesta, which is due to arrive here888 words
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Article195 1916-09-07 8 Minutes of a meeting of the Muoioin»i immissioners held on 'Tuesday) *h e gust, 1916. W. Peel Esq-» President, laah Bang Kee E<q. aoh Guan Seok E-q. Vi Eow Hong Esq. Goodrich Etq. Abteni. P> T 'ten Esq. 1. The min. read and oonfiruj be Mt DM# ha&195 words
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Advertisement861 1916-09-07 8 Tie Struts Trading Co., Limited. (IKOOEPO*AT«D IK 8IKOAFOBB.) In oonnection with the proposed increase of the Company’s Capital the holders of bearer share warrants desirous of ol&iming an allotment of the boons shares are notified that they will be required to exchange their share warrants for registered share certificates, and861 words
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Advertisement62 1916-09-07 8 Rheumatism. Hare 70a ever tried Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism P If not, you are wasting time, as the loner thia disease runs on the harder it is to crus. Get a. bottle todaj, applj it with a rigorocs massage to the afl-eted parts and yon will be surprised and62 words
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Advertisement61 1916-09-07 8 Chronic Diarrhoea. Are you nubject to attacks of diarrhoea? Keep absolutely quiet for a few days, rest in bed if possible, be oareful of your diet and take Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diar. rboea Remedy. This medicine has cured oases of chronic diarrhoea that physicians ®a re failed on, and61 words
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Advertisement351 1916-09-07 8 AGENTS A CANVASSERS. ANTED bj an Old Established Life Assurance Co. Liberal Ter®. i 0 capable and influential men as full-time or ip&re-tiine workers.' Apply slating age Ac., to Box No. 77, 443 c o Strait* Btko. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. Two Compositors for the Newspaper Office. Salary $3O to competent men.351 words
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Article965 1916-09-07 9 INSTALLATION WbBK AT KUALA KaN«9AR Says tbe Special Representative of the T. 0. M. t Monday evening. The only jarring note has been tbe un* propitious weather. In northern mythology witches are reputed to have nddeu upon tbe storm in the sbapj of cats, while tbe dog965 words
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Advertisement424 1916-09-07 9 FOE COMFOET ME ENEUEANCE. The Eastern United Assuranc Corporation Ltd. mm M 0 i v IS c3o "Dpy Oco m m liiil PALMER i. raMUBT *s rrcA/> Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned ban been appointed Ageu for the a bo re Corporation, and is now prt F»red to accept MARINE424 words
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Advertisement42 1916-09-07 9 Treatment for Djieot?ry Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kerned j followed by a dose of castor oil will effectually cure the moet stubborn cases of dysentery. It is especially good for summer diarrhoea in children. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.42 words
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Advertisement645 1916-09-07 9 far Ik* lltll ll I* tM Lift." tte« Ilw4 Part Clarke's Blood Mixture If you suffer* from any such diicoc a> mentioned below, don I watte time anJ money on lotion* or ointment* which can* not get below the turface of the *kin. What you want i* a medicine that645 words
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1421 1916-09-07 10 The relations which ought to t>xi«t between newspapers and the Army during the progress of a great national coo diet bad frequently been discussed in this country in the days before the present war broke out. It had come to be realised on both sides1,421 words
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Article433 1916-09-07 10 SECURED ON REVENUES. Thb Sebviob in no Wat Avvictid. The following statement as to how China’s foreign loans are beiDg bandied has been received in London from a high c flbial' authority in Peking The recent controversy in China concerting the form of government, resulting in the433 words
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Advertisement61 1916-09-07 10 Chronic Diirrhcea. Are you nubject to attacks of diarrhoaa? Kpcp absolute ly quiet for a tew days, rest in bid if possible, l>o careful of your diet and take Chamberlain's Colic, ChoDia and Diarrhoea Remedy. This medicine has cured cases of chronic diarrhoea that physicuns have failed on, acd it61 words
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Advertisement10 1916-09-07 10 For Chronic Chest Complaint», Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure li. 6d.10 words
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Advertisement173 1916-09-07 10 Huttenkch Bros. 8 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 STEEIM TELEPHONE GO., LTD. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private Installations can be Started173 words
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Article1818 1916-09-07 11 Years ago the declaration that the first point in the woman’s charter is the right to refuse maternity was reckoned as rank blasphemy against the established order of things. Now it is felt to be less than the truth. Alongside this negative view the new gensration1,818 words
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Advertisement97 1916-09-07 11 9 <C \\3 r?r h:-S r- SH ?r: S/> !V Jf.~ 0 O 'NbU^ CHOP J&.OTA SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, GILFiLLAN Go., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE MALACCA. > -”V. I{/ -%v AX !>' v "i, V-* S'S *> J t 1- X V .l/ A ‘7. j < 197 words
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Advertisement86 1916-09-07 11 Chamberlain's Coufth Remedy. This remedy haa no superior as a cure for colds, croup and whooping cough. It has been a favorite with the mothers of young children for almost forty years. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy can always be depended upon and is pleasant to take. It not only cures colds86 words
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Advertisement62 1916-09-07 11 THE OFFICE MAN leads a sedentary life; his brain grows sluggish—so does his 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 gripe. Of chemists, SO cents per phial, or62 words
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Advertisement512 1916-09-07 11 To Be Shot at Sunrise would seem a welcome relief to many who suffer the red hot pain thrusts of neuralgia. These ate the hopeless torture-wracked beings who live in the shadow of constant dread of the stabbing, twisting, unbearable sudden pains and spisms of ueuralgia. Little’s Oriental Balm has512 words
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Advertisement1738 1916-09-07 12 P. O—B. I. AND APCAR LINE (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) Mail and Pawenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Homeward (for Europe.) Due Penang 8ept. Oct. «9 Nov. 9 Pec. Jan. Steamed. 16 1 Malta 30 Namurf 14 1 Ss» T diniat 28 Novara 11 1 Noret 25j Nyanzi 91,738 words
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