Straits Echo, 11 October 1916
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Straits Echo
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Title Section36 1916-10-11 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY. VOL. 14. $24 Per haw m. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, nth OCTOBEK, 1916. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 238.36 words
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Advertisement1069 1916-10-11 1 lll4££*Al SjgD NATUia < BANKS. FOR SALE FOR SALE Oue new 1916 and 2 second-hand 19 J 3 Model HUPMOBILE CAES in good running condition. One second-hand two-seater MORRIS OXFORD In good running order, complete with accessories. Intending purchasers can have a trial run and full particulars obtained from The1,069 words
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Advertisement23 1916-10-11 2 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS AS the LEADING BRAND ON THE MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTH ER3, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG.23 words
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Article2368 1916-10-11 3 (From Our Oun Correspondent.) London, September 15. Progress or the War The progrees which our troops are making in the Somme area of the war is slow but sure —the only way of making progress in this war of trenches and maebine-guu-fire —and signs of the2,368 words
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Advertisement64 1916-10-11 3 Rheumatism. Hava you ever tried Chamberlain s Pain Balm for rheumatism? If not, you are wasting time, as the longer this disease runs od, the bar ler it is to cure. Get a bottle to day. apply it with a vigorous message to the afflicted parts and you will be64 words
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Advertisement329 1916-10-11 3 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. J 1 Ad Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed out for the ;»love Corporation, as.’ is now repared to accept MARINE V FIRE RISKS at current rates. QTJaII BENG KEL, 43. Beajh Street, Penan f. TRANSLATION. THE UNDERSIGNED undertakes to translate any document329 words
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Advertisement982 1916-10-11 3 The Gsrtain and Incomparable Strengthener is Dr. Cassell’s Tablets. The great strength-giving power of Dr. Cassell’s Tablets makes them an ideal restorative in malarial fever and dysentery, and the bodily weakness and exhaustion which follow. They give strength to fight the disease, and so cut short the attack. Take them982 words
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Article946 1916-10-11 4 Women's New Place in the Woeld. In one of those delightful books about the old peasant, Bettoswortb, and hi* West Surrey Tillage, Mr. George Bourne make* lome remark* that are pertinent to present condition*. He i* talking of the relation* between the peasant and hi* wife; and946 words
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Article1020 1916-10-11 4 An interesting light is thrown upon the present political situation in Japan by the Tokyo correspondent of the Morning Fost who writes: "There is no personal animosity against Count Okuma, but be stands for a oneness with modern civilisation and Western sympathy that many patriots regarded as1,020 words
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Advertisement51 1916-10-11 4 Middle-aged people are often afflicted with that disttesting alirent, windj ■paiin*, they aeein to cut like a knife. Suffered should get a bottle of WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE The very tiret dote will biicg relief and prove its value. Sold by Dispensaries and Stores every wbe.e at 60 cents per51 words
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Advertisement143 1916-10-11 4 ANOTHER DELIVERY JDST RECEIVED. in "smnosi" ituuid urm. 4t S' rs A v. /29k < jeytv Aft •X j) 3R v =3r >4 VV JM fj Dinner Set for 12 persons contains 12 each Soup, Meat, Puddin? and Cheese plates. 4 Covered Vegetable dishes. 2 Sauce Boats. 1 Sauce Tureen143 words
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Advertisement44 1916-10-11 4 Treat meat for Dysentery. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera ami tv Eemedj followed b, dose of od will effectually cure the most .tuhh toF cases of dysentery It i. J! Btub born bv™ rrry diarrhoea in children. 7 goodfor by all Dispensaries and Dealers. For sale44 words
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Advertisement487 1916-10-11 4 MANAGER wanted for ooconut estate i a .Province Wellesley, ti take full charge of Estate and Accounts. About 900 acres in bearing. Reply X.Z. 509 c/o Straits Echo. NOTICE. PENANG TURF CLUB. A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the Penang Turf Club will be held in the Chamber487 words
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Article1349 1916-10-11 5 A Contractor’» Ct»in. i Before Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule in the 1 Supreme Court yesterday afternoon the hear 1 ing was resumed of the suit instituted by T. J. J. Dorasamy PilUy. a Government pensioner and oontnotor, against the Prye (Penang) Syndicate, Ltd., of London by their1,349 words
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Article152 1916-10-11 5 An ordinaiy meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Office yesterday afternoon and there were p eseut Messrs. W. Peel (President). F. Duxbury, A. F. Goodrich and Quah Beng Kee with Mr. L. M. Bell (Municipal Engineer) and Mr. L A.C. Biggs (Secretary) ia attendance.152 words
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Article488 1916-10-11 5 Tennis Tournament. The following ties have been fixed for Thursday, the 12r.h inst.: Profession Pairs. S F B Martin and A W Harries vs. R E Preatis and E H Everest Double Handicap B. G M Terzino and Tryner vs. J T Nicol and Harvey (Final). Of488 words
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Advertisement198 1916-10-11 5 rpoi—aoEaooßaoc—w)L.i r BLUE “MYSTO” 8 WHITE ANT EXTERMINATORS fl AND POWDER U ENTIRELY BRITISH MADE. Q o 0 D o /■"V v f h t CAN SUPPLY FROM STOCK w Kaoi McAlister Co., Ltd. Agents. J lO] XO] •■■IIIIIRHIIIIMMMIMaaiMIMIKKIE EMPIRE MOTOR CARS. B Twelve of these new 1916 models— electric198 words
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Advertisement253 1916-10-11 5 THREE NUNS TOBACCO THERE CAN BE NONE NICER. This is an entirely new departure in the Manufacture of Tobaooo. PACKED IN AIR TIGHT TINS of 1/4 lb. FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS. COMING COMING COMING!!! Lubin’s remarkable serial Lord Piccadilly in 15 parts f LEcfmc po lWcopf LYCEUM THEATRE, ARGYLL253 words
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Article, Illustration97 1916-10-11 6 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 5?» Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local *24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. lfe.il Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department SB—AW bu.inew cmm'inVutK'tm Mr**** to The manager.97 words
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Article20 1916-10-11 6 Clark —Coplet. —Sept. 4, at Minehead, P. G. S, Clark, te Marjorie, daughter of George Copley, late of Penang.20 words
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Article1500 1916-10-11 6 Any European who has lived for any length of time in China or ia one of the British Colonies with a large Chinese community and has come at all closely into contact with the Asiatic population will agree that the aver»ge Chinaman is a good, quiet,1,500 words
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Article883 1916-10-11 6 Mr. a. A. H»ll. Airi.* Government, has bean o Langkawi. Mr. Liang Shi To ha. given $lO 000 to the Eodowme.it Fund Hongkong University. The Hon. Mr. A. Payne-Gallwey has already raised over £7OO for war charge. hvTbe sala of the silver, capper and brass ware which883 words
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Article973 1916-10-11 6 Hollaed aad tk« War. Tiieutenant MaliuckTodt who has deserted from tha Dutch army and joined the Austrians in the field is said by the Sumatra Post to be regarded by the Dutch military authorities as" een warboofd. Considering the position in which Holland may sooner or later be973 words
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Advertisement226 1916-10-11 6 Don’t judge our goods by the poor prices, but by quality aloneLV HAW While Gymaastic Shoe», strong caDTw, superior qaalitj. Piico 11.90. Oenl’fl BUck nr Brown father b1o»o, stout sole*, best Guishid. Price 85.90. G v-J- Jm? CLild’s Studale, Brown Leather: Piice 81.90. Gouts Übique Tennis Sheep, Chrome leather Ladies226 words
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Article1998 1916-10-11 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. The Submarine War. London, October 10. A cable from Long Branch states that after the call of Count Beruatorff, the German Ambassador, it was stated that peace was not discussod, but President Wilson brought up the question of the submarine attacks in the1,998 words
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Article605 1916-10-11 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Geaera! Haif’a Report. London, October 10, 12 35 a.m. General Sir Douglas Haig’s communique proceeds In the neighbourhood of La Transloy a party of the enemy was caught in the open by artillery aod dispersed. Serious losses were inflicted at the Stuff Redoubt. A605 words
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Article53 1916-10-11 7 {From Own Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 11. The Bon Mr. E. Macfadyen has given notice that he will move, at the next session of the Federal Council, that an additional export dnty of one dollar per picul be levied upon all tin and rubber53 words
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Article195 1916-10-11 7 FINDING OF COURT. Apportioning tKc Blnmc. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sngapore, October 11. Tbo following i« the finding of the Court of Inquiry into the fire on board the I Qlenxrtney. I The Court finds that 0) Proper steps were not taken to extin. j guish the fire,195 words
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Article138 1916-10-11 7 Oot. 7 By Balance $6,273.56 Oct. 9, W. E. Hutson 50, R. J. Saunders 50, Loke Chow Thye 50. Oct. 10, The Warren 100, Amount collected by Yeoh Paik Tatt from Yeoh Wee Gark 100, G. V. Bowles 50, Cheah Chim Yean 50, Yeoh Paik138 words
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Article29 1916-10-11 7 Oct. 4 By Balance $2,275.49 9 Employees of United Eng. Ltd.," monthly.” 42.001 Oct. 9 By Balance ...$2,317.49 Amt. previously acknowledged 27,310 72 Total... $29,628 2129 words
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Article64 1916-10-11 7 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $89.50, business done, and in Singapore (refined) at $88 35, buyers no sellers, and m London at .£181 5s. spot and £181 15s. three months' sight. Messrs. Boustead Co. inform us that the following were the quotations for64 words
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Article270 1916-10-11 7 The Hague cables in our Sumatra exchanges state that: According to Rosika Schwimmer, President Wilson will, before the presidential elections, take steps to initiate negotiations for peace. The Berlin communique reports still further increased artillery activity by the Allies between the Ancre and the Somme. The Russians, using270 words
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Article465 1916-10-11 7 Half a Crow* Agaia. U rom Our Own Ujrr&putulrn London. October 10. The prices at the London Bubbor Mirket t I to-day were Pale Crepo g Diamond Smoked 2, 5' Tua American Demand :—Plantation has again reached tho half crown level and I in view of tho465 words
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Article384 1916-10-11 7 Pretest at Trade Uaioa Congress. At the meeting of the Trades Union Congress at Birmingham on September 8 strong feeling was displayed at the increasing employment of Chinese on British ships owing to the withdrawal of British seamen for naval service. Mr. J. Havelock Wilson moved:—"That this384 words
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Article76 1916-10-11 7 The following articles will bo fmnd on our outside pages Pages. 3. —War News and Gossip. 4—Politics in Tapau. Future i f Courtosr, 5. —Supreme Court. Muoicipil Com* mission. IVn ng Cricket Club. 8, —War Contribution Tsi Pa*f®'jg*r« to the Straits. Speech is Si'vera,” The We*-k’a Eve; tj. Golf76 words
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Article1118 1916-10-11 8 Tbore i«, we regret to say, a threat deal of misapprehension, amouot'ng in some cases to misrepresrutation, m reference to our oommeot on tbs speech made by Mr. Darbishire as Chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. That speech, broadly, was in two parts—the first denouncing all1,118 words
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Article353 1916-10-11 8 Ter P. and O. steamer Mongolia. From London Sept. 15.—T0 Singapore: Mr. Garratt, Mr. and Mra Steonit, Mr, Agge, Mias Atkinson, Miss Wood, Mr. Margnett, Mr. G. N. R’ed, Mr. F. Boyoe, Major G. F. Schreiber, Mr. J. Haddon 11*11. To Penang Mr. and Mrs. Bailey,353 words
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Article124 1916-10-11 8 [To the Editor or the Free Prett Der Sir, Tho accompanying juxtaposition seems to me reasonable. “My personal share in Col. Derrick the result of the year is proposed that a quite insignificant, and if vote of 115,000 any credit attaches to me be paid to the124 words
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Article273 1916-10-11 8 Wednesday, October 11, Full Moon. Penang Golf Club, Lidias' Monthly Medal Competition, Ponang Volunteers—Recruit Drill, Fort Cornwallis 5.50 p m. Thursday, Octobee 12. Jewish Holiday (Tabernacles, First Day.) Penang Golf Club, Ladies’ Monthly Medal Competition. Penang Vo’unteers— Ambulance Co. Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 5.30 p m[ Recruit Drill,273 words
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Article1015 1916-10-11 8 Tbess Tost. Man may be expect*! here on the 8th of next month from Calcutta via Rangoon. The s. Ceylon Maru may be due here on the 23rd instant from Calcutta via Rangoon bound for Singapore, Chrna and Japan. s s The Agents notify us that the N.1,015 words
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Article1983 1916-10-11 8 3 SPREAD OP SINN FEIN. i Political Cmoss Currents. j I. l A tour of Ireland at the present moment 1 reminds one of the fatalism which fell upon Edmund 8peoser after long residence in that country, Marry,” said he more than three centunej ago, "there have been1,983 words
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Article210 1916-10-11 8 Entries for the Sydney Glob, match play under ordinary bandioape, cloee on Monday, October 16. According to the Handelsblad the newspiperLa Libre Belgique, which in spite of all the vigilance of the German authorities continues to be published in Brussels, recently issued a special number on the ocoasien210 words
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Article126 1916-10-11 8 Phnanq, October 11. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 3/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/8 3 Credit 2/413/(6 3 Documentary 2/427/32 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private M 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank 4 1731 3 days’ sight126 words
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Advertisement147 1916-10-11 8 r CROMDALE No. 2, Jobore Road from 15th November, 1916. Famished. Apply to 512 B. E. ROSB. BAUD. to S[ H,P flum s° r M °tor Cycle for sale, *229 or nearest offer. Box No. 11, 513 Slraitt Echo. NOTICE. PENANG AUCTION MART. TO BB «OLB BY Publio Auction OH147 words
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Article2466 1916-10-11 9 I The present writer received lately a letter I from a young officer in the trenches who I was unknown to him, but who spoke freely, I perhaps, ju3t because he was unknown I And he spoke about the effect of the war I upon2,466 words
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Advertisement146 1916-10-11 9 66 UE" SCRAP WASHER Over 150 Machines now in Use and on Order Fitted with Machine Moulded Gears and Friction Clutch PRICE $l,BOO DELIVERIES of the new 1917 Model improved machine can now be given within two months from receipt of order. CAPACITY—7S to 150 lbs. clean rubber per hour146 words
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Advertisement38 1916-10-11 9 Remember the Name. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the brst known medic en for diarrhoea, dysentery, colic, cramp* or pains in the stomach. Tou may need it some time. For sale by ail D.epensaiies and Dealers,38 words
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Advertisement250 1916-10-11 9 MARBLE HALL. (TOP OF NORTH AM ROAD.) BOARD enl RESIDENCE: for shoit cr long periods; separate titles Urge and Ciol rooms. Mrs H. BODOM, Proprietress■ Bargain in Cigarettes TO CLEAR A CONSIGNMENT a few cases of high class VIRGINIA and TURKISH BLEND in tinlined cases of 50,000 $85 per case,250 words
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Article1059 1916-10-11 10 He must have been a daring man who first ventured to break in an elephant. The practice is now to catch herds of grown-up elephants and break io, with the aid of tame elephants, such of the herd as are fit for work. They are said1,059 words
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Advertisement582 1916-10-11 10 SINGAPORE and STRAITS DIRECTORY. 1917. ALL PAPERS in tbe bands of the public refsrr.ng to the Directory should be returned to the publishers at once. Firms, Planting Companies or individuals whose names were emitted from tbe Directory for this year, and who desire their names to appear in the 1917582 words
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Advertisement59 1916-10-11 10 Chronic Diarrhoea. Are you subject to attacks of diarrhoaa? Keep absolutely quiet for a few days, rest in bed if possible, be careful of your diet ard take Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This medicine has cured cases of chronic diarrhoea that physicians have failed on, ar.d it will59 words
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Advertisement177 1916-10-11 10 WHEN BUYING MANILA CIGARS Be careful to see that the box bears the trade mark as shew» below: LONDRES. HIGH LIFE IN THE EAST. REINA VICTORIAS. CORTADO FINO. 9» >■' vM V r? sft 1» PER LAS. PERECTOS. IMPERIALES. CORTADO DE LA REINA. THE TRADE MARK OF THE LA ISABEL177 words
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Article1252 1916-10-11 11 Some people just now are to bo beard hopefully speculating as to the possible effects of the war in producing a change of heart in the working class. The relations of officers and men, according to most accounts, are excellent; this happy state of1,252 words
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Article692 1916-10-11 11 In one sense Piendent Wilcoa is unquestionably justified in making the claim which he put forward the other diy at Long B ancb, Now Jersey, namely that “in foreign aff tirs America had been guided by principle* cljarly conceive 1 and consistently followed.” America, as represented692 words
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Advertisement138 1916-10-11 11 ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY 12 U P, Strength QUALITY UNEQUALLED. PRICE MODERATE. OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES. “W 6. H. SLOT CO. pl SOLE IMPORTERS. 'tk. <4 SAFETY O <y m "'•a ~>r FIRST NINE TIMES OUT OF TEN YOU DON’T NEED STEEL STUDDED TYRES r q l ut g r.u'T.odded138 words
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Advertisement10 1916-10-11 11 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cere Is. 6d,10 words
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Advertisement87 1916-10-11 11 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This remedy has no superior as a cure for colls, croup and whooping cough. It baa 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 colds87 words
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Advertisement634 1916-10-11 11 The Best Advice To giro to a person Buffering from Headache or Neuralgia ia to uao a remedy that will give instant relief.—Like a touch of the wisard’s wand Little* Oriental Balm acta on these painful disorders Tbe effects are simply marvellous. One application and tbe pain subsides as if634 words
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Advertisement1805 1916-10-11 12 F. O—B. I. AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England.) Mall and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Homeward (for E.ropt.) Outward (for Clip, ami J»M»> tProceeds direct to Marseilles A London. •from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. (Service temporarily suspended.) Wireless Telegrapky fitted es all Steamers. NOTICE.—AII cabins1,805 words
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