Straits Echo, 9 September 1916
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Title Section34 1916-09-09 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVEN1S, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, TUB FEDERATED MALAY STATBS AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. $24 Per Annua, PENANG, SATURDAY, 9th SEPTEMBER, 1916. Single C#)7, 10 cents,» No. 211.34 words
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Advertisement1118 1916-09-09 1 ItKMAI r u USdnatiM motor cars for Sale. Two second-hand two-seaters morris oxford AND humberette 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. 694. Motor Car1,118 words
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Advertisement10 1916-09-09 1 MlUv IWAKTS isthi an' Mc u»e TlOf*« 'M w* S10 words
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Advertisement27 1916-09-09 2 DRINK ,*3 mOLi '7rr:tM RECOGNIS BY CONNOISSEURS AS THE LEADING BRAND on the MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: S, i s BROTHERS, LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG.27 words
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Article1856 1916-09-09 3 It is frequently considered snobbish by democratic people to deny that any decently educated, decently well-behaved man is a gentleman 1 hat this should be so is a tad sign. It proves that the attribute or attributes denoted by the term are taken very seriously indeed. Can it1,856 words
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Advertisement662 1916-09-09 3 Ll« WITHOUT HEALTH IS LIVING DEATH -M VETAR Z This remarkable compound, the latest discovery of modem Mm» i. This remarkable compound, the latest discovery of modem time. of defective nerve and brain power, whether induced by worry, overwork^dissimilllsJ?* 5 fnfluences. Sleet»lessnesa, palpitation, defective circulation, nervou* dvXet.sia ifr V,? r,.662 words
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Advertisement177 1916-09-09 3 Seeiig is Believing. DO NOT BUY A CAR until you have seen the BUICKS. It will make other car owners envy you II’ YOU POSSESS A BUICK. BOOK YOUR ORDER NOW. SEASUN CO.. L ght St.* and King Street, PENANG. :xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>oo<xx: C 1 F I CJ LONDON. EDINBURGH. GLASGOW. :.f177 words
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Article1015 1916-09-09 4 In distributing the medals and diplomas gained by the studenis Mt the Medical School on Tuesday, the Hon. Mr. P. Saton James spoke of the need for the OoloDies keeping pace with the mother-country in scientific and technical and mercial education, and be expressed bis belief that1,015 words
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Article1070 1916-09-09 4 In addressing the medical students at the King Edward YU Medical School, the Honourable F. 8. James made his maiden public speech in the Colony, outside the Council Chamber. 7 he people of this Colony will be glad to watch the application of the sound principles enunciated by1,070 words
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Advertisement40 1916-09-09 4 Remember the Name Chamberlain’s Cdic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy la the beat known medicico for diarrhoea, dysentery, colic, cramps or pains in the stomach. You miy need it ■ome tun a For sale by sll Dispa ries an 1 Dealers.40 words
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Advertisement96 1916-09-09 4 Lunch Flasks. Cases. Coffee Jars. Pot. m is*. I3kv Rv. ~m\ i. «4: v^,., T m. jT KEEPS LIQUIDS HOT 24 HOURS OR COLD 3 DAYS. PINT SIZE colours: green, wine, tan and black. $3.25, 3.50, 3.95, $4.50. QUART SIZE mauve, tan, black and wine shades. $5.50, 5.95, 6.50, $6.95.96 words
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Advertisement88 1916-09-09 4 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This remedy bas no superior as a cure for colds, croup and whooping cough. It bas been a favorite with the mothers of youDg children for almost forty years. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy can always be depended upon and is pleasant to take. It not only cures colds88 words
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Advertisement463 1916-09-09 4 F. M. 6? s. government WAR LOAN. Subscribers to the above Loan minded that the Final instalment „f payable on the Bonds fall, due on September. Payment may be made at "a„, of the Branches of the Chartered Bank rf India, Australia China in the Federal Malay States and Straits463 words
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Article875 1916-09-09 5 My last was mailed to yon from what the Sydney Bulletin humorously calls “the At Hobart I didn't see the wooden man-o’-war which used to be the Horsetralian flagship. I didn’t see Tongkdh Miles. I didn’t see a Tasmanian Devil, nor a fight between a Moa and875 words
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Article69 1916-09-09 5 Field Opkkations, Sunday, Sept. 10. Instructions relative to Field Operations issued to Maxims, A,’’ B,” and *C Coys are hereby cancelled. Further instructions will be issued by Officers Commanding Companies. Although to-morrow’s orders for the assembly of the attack are cancelled it will be sufficient to assemble at69 words
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Article174 1916-09-09 5 j Fra* Dvtck Soared. The following special caWei are from the i Sumatra Feet of Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, ftepteaiber 5, 6 and 7 t HOLLAND AMD THE WAR. !■—lt» of 9a«nHt| Owing to the fraudulent export there is a general shortage of sowar throughout Holland. THE174 words
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Article194 1916-09-09 5 His Excellency the G, O. C. at Singapore is in receipt of the following cable from the Secretary to the War Office "In the past refunds have been given to candidates for commissions who proceed to the United Kingdom at their own expense possessing special military and194 words
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Article89 1916-09-09 5 12tb Sunday aster Trinity, Sepxembkr 10. 8*00 a m. Matins. 8 30 a.m. Holy Communion. 10 00 am. Holy Communion (Chines?). 5*00 p m. Sunday School. 6-00 p.m. Evensong. Hymn 478. Responses Roberts. Psalms LIII A LIT Martin. LY Flintoft. SZfSHmU Maunder in C. Hymns 241,89 words
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Article38 1916-09-09 5 St. Andrew's, Northam Road. 9 &.m. Children’s Service. 6 p.tn. Public Worship. Preacher Rev. Donald J. Ross, m.a. Hymn :—252, 633, 374, 342. Service of Devotion a ad Intercession on Friday evening at 6,30.38 words
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Article129 1916-09-09 5 Bowls Tournament. The following was the results of the tie played off yesterday Championship Pairs. R N Qoodwin A A Lindley beat R H Reid 4WK Sharpe 21—18. Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday: Mixed Doub'es A. Mrs Harrop E129 words
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Advertisement151 1916-09-09 5 tii CO O fad as d H 0 w a a) z «2 z < E o 3 CQ 0 0) -I < JM SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT" Si K SCOTCH JAMES LOND 0 GLASGOW* d vs»»* ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTING AGENTS fOR PENANG 8 KEDAH.151 words
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Advertisement483 1916-09-09 5 AMULET SMOKING MIXTURE QUITE NEW PACKED IN TINS OP l/4 and 1/S lba. FOR SALE B Y ALL PRINCIPAL DEALERS. 8H0WINQ FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16. Our next great serial NEAL OF THE NAVY in 28 parts—an innoration in serial pictures. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT I! The Electric Polyscope Co., Lyceum Theatre, Argyll483 words
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Article, Illustration97 1916-09-09 6 hMM daily (top* Snda>7i ill yobbe b#im y«) ixm CRITERION PRESS, to. No 59, Beach Street, Penang. ruoi Daily Leeal m 924 per annum. Owtntataon... Pottage Extra. Mail Edition (Pott Prat) 917.50 tjjt OilLI ASDBIM ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Not. (Eeho 586 Printing Department 343 Jf. J.—AB Mm— e—muniemUom*97 words
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Article1903 1916-09-09 6 On various occasions it has been our duty to draw public attention to the autocratic spirit which characterises the administration of the F.ul.S. Railways.. A typical example of this spirit and its effect on the relations between the Railways and their customers is to be found in the1,903 words
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Article210 1916-09-09 6 STATE B tNQUE T. Hifh Commissioner's Speech. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kangsar, Sspt. 8. At the dinner given by H. H. the Sultan last night H, E, the High Commissioner stated that it was 26 years since ths last Sultan ascended the throne. Since then the210 words
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Article34 1916-09-09 6 To-day's Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $Bl, business done, in Singapore (refined) at $81.50, buyers no sellers, and in London at £169 15s. spot and £l7O 15s, three months’ eight.34 words
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Article812 1916-09-09 6 Dr. G Sutherland is at present on act», service u somewhere in the Near East" T9 The Hon. Mr. A. R. Adams was well enough to attend office to day, we are el J to hear, 1 Mr. Ong Kee Sam, cf 95, Barrack Road TaipiDg, celebrates812 words
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Article198 1916-09-09 6 la Aid of the Ked Cross Fuad. A meeting couvened by the Hon. Mr. A. T. Bryant, Resident Councillor, was held yesterday afternoon in the Governor’s Ofli* to consider arrangements for the celebration of the above on October 28. Amongst thoge present were the Hon. the Resident Councillor198 words
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Advertisement117 1916-09-09 6 G.TD. SERVICE PROMPT ATTENTION FAIR PRICES QUICK DISPATCH THE George Town Dispensary, Ltd. THE LEADING CHEMISTS PENANG, TA/PING and IPOH. ARRIVED!!! New Shipment of the well-known "JOOCOCLES” Fitted with Real BRITISH MADE Dunlop Tyres, Complete with Lamp, Bell And All Accessories, Reduced Price $53 each nett. TIANG JOO Co <f117 words
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Article564 1916-09-09 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ARTILLERY duels. Railway Juaetio* Bombed. London, September 8, 1 a.m. Oooeral Sir Douglas Haig, in a com-moniq««-,utel Our artillery dispersed enemy working rtiei e»»t and south-east of Ginohy and n the Somme and the Ancre. Our successfully dealt with the enemy’s h|tt0ri6B* „3 tween564 words
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Article818 1916-09-09 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. BTFADY progress. Figktiag oa Ike Meuse. London, September 7, 4.25. The Paris communique states “On the right bank of the Meuse yesterday we attacked on a front of 1,500 metres Liohenois, occupying the first line trenches and capturing prisoners and machine-guns. Stron 8 enem818 words
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Article547 1916-09-09 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. bombardment or halicz. laporUil Lite Oeeupiwd. Petrograd, September 7. A Petrograd communique states that the Russians have occupied the railway line i Halicz—Semikovtze—Woduiki and are bom* ba-ding Halict town which ii in flames. Tvrtvkai Evacwat ad. t Under the superior pressure of Austrians, l547 words
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Article473 1916-09-09 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. TURTUKAI. Terrific Figktiag. Bukharest, September 5. Reports from Bukharest show that terrific fighting took place at Turtukai. Eleven Bulgarian attacks were repulsed, the enemy sustaining heavy losses. To Ckcek Waatoa Bombing. In consequence of air raids the Rumanian Government is arranging to intern well-known473 words
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Article65 1916-09-09 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page. 3.—The Gentleman. 4 Higher Edncation. Singapore Uaiversity. s.—Wright at Bea. Late War Items. Passages and Commissions. Church Services. Penang Cricket Club. B.—Shippiog New*. Alleged Perjury. Penaog Rdi»f Fund. Rtbmao Hydraulic Tin L‘d. The Liquor Laws. 9 At Random.65 words
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Article924 1916-09-09 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. CLEARING THE AIR. A Welcome Diptrltr*. Athens, Sept. 8. The notorious Baron Von Schenk has left Athens for Kavala. [Baron von Schenk is the most notorious of the many agents Germany has employed in Greece. Mr. Crawfurd Price, writing of his activities924 words
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Article1078 1916-09-09 7 Rmia sad the War. Contract the •pVndid u*iitv of Russia to-day with the condition of Rossi* when war broke out. We a'l kuew there was t’ouble there, and that an outb r eak, upon which the German Government bail* considerable hopes, was threatened. But a recent writer tells1,078 words
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Article967 1916-09-09 8 The N.T.K. u. Jfo Mam. bound for [jondon via the Cape, is due here next Friday. Tbe s.s. St. Jacob, which arrived here this morning from Swatow, brought 4.000 casks of cement. e e The s s. Colombo Mam, which is due here to-morrow from Rangoon, has 290967 words
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Article700 1916-09-09 8 Ninth AmruAL MaamroThe ninth annual general nesting of the s bareholders of tbn Rabmm Hydraulic Tin, !«imited, was held the offices of Messrs. idamson, Gilfillao, A Co. Ltd. at noon today. Tbere were present Lt. Col. the Hon. i. R. Adams, in tbe Chair, the Hon.700 words
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Article253 1916-09-09 8 Whh a Ta.mii is a LA*otr*Mt.” I An interesting ruling was mide by the 1 Kuala Lumpur Polioe Magistrate (Mr. ICR Donaldson) on Wednesday when the i point arose as to whether a Tamil of a res- pect*b!e olass and supervising a number cf workmen could be253 words
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Article1980 1916-09-09 8 < Well-Known Haji Ch breed. < Before Mr. J. C. Sugars in the District Court yesterday the hearing was i I resumed of tbe <esee agai«st Haji I Mobamed Kassil, who is better-known by I the name of Haji Colombo. The charge I against him was that he1,980 words
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Article140 1916-09-09 8 ®®P* B J Balance ...|12,706.66 Sept. 5 R. Scott, monthly subscription 25 00 7 Penang Band, 21it instalment 18 90 Mnnicipal Staff, 23rd instalment 286.88 Bept. 8 By Balance ...118,047.44 From up the river comes a story of great presence of mind on the part of a140 words
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Advertisement585 1916-09-09 8 MMrONC I/UIONTINC TIN UININC. UNITE». AN interim Dividend o! (1/6) one •hilling end aiz pence h&i been declared payable on the 2nd October. Transfer bocks close on 18th instant, «59 TRANSLATION. rjIHE UNDERSIGNED undertakes to JL translate any document from English into Chinese and vioe versa. Also Chinese accounts into585 words
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Advertisement563 1916-09-09 8 A N EXPEEIBKCED OLE** knowledge of printing Salary according to Apply to BOX 5, °l° Strait» Ech* \W ACENTS *_CANVASSERsT ANTED by in Old E.Ublirted Lit. Assurance Co. Liberal iwl L r capable and influential men as f u iu2l! U spare-time workers. ot Apply stating age Ac, to Box563 words
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Article731 1916-09-09 9 D °t Mr, Asquith a little batty in dismisbin? Plato’s dictum that “no man is fil to travel alter 60 as a foolish remark f It would have been a foolish remark bad it been made in the age of Pullman cars and Atlantic liners, when travel is,731 words
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Article129 1916-09-09 9 Saturday, September 9. Town Band, Golf Club. »> p.m. P.V.R.C. Shoot, Rifle Range 3 pm. Rahman Hydraulic Tin Ltd-, A.G M. Bank Buildings, noon. Cricket —The Rest vs. Law and Civil Service, Esplanade. Sunday, September 10. 12th SunTay after Trinity. Penang Volunteers Fipld Operations. Monday, September 11.129 words
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Advertisement170 1916-09-09 9 BEST PORTLAND CEMENT “ONODA” (BRAND.) Fresh Shipments Arriving Monthly. Highly Recommended and Used by the Leading Engineers, Contractors and Builders in the East. A Recent Test of this Cement gave Results equal to Admiralty Tests. For Particulars and Price apply to the AGENTS The Eastern Trading Co., f c )nr170 words
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Advertisement1106 1916-09-09 9 The Straits Trading Co., Limited. (iKCORPOKATBD IN SINOAPOBI.) la connection with the proposed increase of the Company’s Capital the holders of bearer share warrants desirous of claiming' an allotment of the boons shares are notified that they will be required to exchange their share warrants for registered share certificates, and1,106 words
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Article696 1916-09-09 10 The posit'on in China is assuming a distinctly more encouraging appearance, saya the London and China Expreis. The confusion which prevailed at the time of the death of the late President might well have seemed almost hopeless to onlookers at a distance, but in China it696 words
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Article257 1916-09-09 10 [To the Editor of the Straits Times.] Sir, —Your leader in yest3rday’s issue was timely and important. There can bi no doubt that a gambling epidemic is raging in Singapore, aud unless steps be taken to crps with it resultant evils will abouod and may even get257 words
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Article910 1916-09-09 10 NEUTRALS’ STRIKING COMMENTB Growing Tension. The Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant gives prominence to communications received Irom a neutral (not a Hollander) who baa had exceptional facilities for studying the present feeling in Germany and who is rather proGeman than otherwise. We append the the following extraots-The tiredness of910 words
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Advertisement10 1916-09-09 10 For Chronic Chett CouipUinto, Woodi’ Uieit Peppermint Core Is. 6d10 words
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Advertisement60 1916-09-09 10 Chronic Diarrhoea. Are you nubjact to attacks of diarrbo’B? Keep absolute y quiet for a tew days, rest in b> dif poskihlt, be careful of your diet and take Chamberl-in’? Colic, Cnolera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This medicine has cured cases of chronic diarrhoea tuat physicians have failed on, and it60 words
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Advertisement270 1916-09-09 10 WHEN BUYING MANILA CIGARS P Be careful to see that the box hears the trade mark as shewn below: LONDRES. HIGH LIFE IN THE EAST. REINA VICTORIAS. CORTADO FINO. m i mm --T m mm ‘ij Jh 1 *•-> 5^ f£ V *r m X m PER LAS. PERECTOS. IMPERIALES.270 words
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Article1977 1916-09-09 11 PostBbllum Horn lit i as. There was little or nothing in last week's debate, says Truth of August 9, to remove 1 the misgivings suggested by the report of J the Pans Conference rather the reverse, j 1 heee misgivings relate to a portion only of that1,977 words
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Advertisement104 1916-09-09 11 MARSEILLES yrx t v tv -VPtut* <**> II SWAN BRAND. «V ASBESTOS “COCK” BRAND. WEATHER-PROOF, ARTISTIC AND INDESTRUCTIBLE. SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, CILFILLAN GO., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE MALACCA. V, V 'a* is Sv V. A, W-Tw V? 4 A J A. v .sfl v •t jLU '*c t104 words
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Advertisement12 1916-09-09 11 for Children’i Hacking Cough at Night, Wood»' Great Peppermint Cure li. 6d«12 words
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Advertisement35 1916-09-09 11 Your Morning Headache will disappear after a dose of PINKETTES the tioy laxatives which do not gripe. Of chemists, 30 cents per phial, or post free from the Dr, Williams’ Medicine Co., Dept. sc, Singapore.35 words
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Advertisement444 1916-09-09 11 To Be Shot at Sunrise would teem welcome relief to many who ■offer the red hot pain throats of neuralgia. Theta are the hopeless torture*wracked beings who lire in the shadow of oonstaat dread of the stabbing, twisting, unbearable sudden pains and spasms of neuralgia. Little’s Oriental Balm has relieved444 words
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Advertisement1812 1916-09-09 12 P. O.— B» I. Mail AND* APGAR LINE (Incobpobatbd in England.) and Paaaengev PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Outward (for Ckiua and Japan tProceeds direct to Marseilles A London. from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Outward (for China and Japan.) Homeward for Europe. (Service temporarily suspended.) I Yj.lfiy" '\C-41,812 words
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