Straits Echo, 23 October 1916
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Title Section37 1916-10-23 1 Straits Echo 0 daily chronicle op events, circulating throughout thP straits, the FEDERATED MALA-’ states and the far east generally. VOL. l^. $24 Per /nnum. PENANG, MONDAY, 2S rd OCTOBEB, 1916. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 248.37 words
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Advertisement1098 1916-10-23 1 I m taiSX/k 'V t.iis v r #£*i£y ■BP* 1 L- A !Av 1 M F*aV «f <>■ PJ (BANKS.) for sale o n e new 3 916 and 2 second-hand 1913 Model HUPMOBILE CAES in good running condition. One second-hand two-seater morris oxford In good running order complete with1,098 words
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Advertisement12 1916-10-23 1 w iUili ft t n II» IK IK ■I M i I12 words
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Advertisement24 1916-10-23 2 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS as THE LEADIN P BRAND on the MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROI HERS, LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG.24 words
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Article1183 1916-10-23 3 FUNCTIONS OF URUISER3 AND AIRCRAFT. Exaggerated Claims. 'JHow often does “Ole Luk Oie’s "general, with his m;xim of “Proportion, geatlemeo, proportion come into one’s mind when one hears or reads the debates which take place 'bout ceres in phases of the war, and, espe cully. hose on the1,183 words
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Article763 1916-10-23 3 PREPARING GERMANY’S BILL. A Reprisal Victory. Par s. France is prepaiing her bill for settlement by Germany atnoDg other itemsbeing a little loan of fifteen thousand million francs, representing the form r’s 1870 war indemnity of five thousand miliots, with accumulated interest and other charges, etc The763 words
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Advertisement176 1916-10-23 3 DOC f r~ DC D_T J JJST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF ROYAL CYCLES. nrrcD with l] DU.NI.GP TYRES, o n Si t I Hi.. TITTED WITH LAMP BELL, o u n Price: $53 nett. v J 0 LUCAS ACCESSORIES. P. H. CYCLE LAMPS. CORO ACCESSORIES. PHILLIP PEDALS. BRITISH HUBS. PERRY176 words
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Advertisement42 1916-10-23 3 Children's Colds, V* hy let the child ea rack their little bodied ia 6ach a distressing macner whee you can so easily cu r e their colds with a bit tie of Chimterlain’s CoU{h Kemedy. For sale by all Diapenaines and Dealers42 words
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Advertisement667 1916-10-23 3 Mo auitfr i Scad only 5/- with Order for any Article aid Yon pay balance on Dallvenr. b«r« yoa It**, you cm h»». »ry of tb«» arttol» «S Vmm r n ann«*a W« ptmlw wm ulMl Londo. »tjlo-bmt Brrttah MUrlJ* aad maka-by tIDT WIT UOSnUHC* wa Mil. u 4 ub667 words
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Article666 1916-10-23 4 [To tub Editor or thi Malay Mail.] Sir, —Why this keenness on .the pert of your paper for fresh taxation You yourself admitted the other day that this generation bad done enough in all conscience for posterity. Also l think you stated that this •ountry666 words
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Article228 1916-10-23 4 Monday, October 23. Penang Volunteers Battalion Drill, Esplanade, 530 pm. Recruit Drill, (Jbiutse Company, Fort Cornwallis, 530 p.m. Ambulauce Co. Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 5.30 p.m. Tuesday, October 24. Penang Volunteers —Battal on Drill, Race Course 5,15 pm. Recruit Drill, Chinese Company, Fort Cornwallir, 5 15 p.m. A.C.S.228 words
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Article888 1916-10-23 4 There has deen a subdued atmosphere at the Raoe Course this week, where the usual autumn races have been carried on in a chastened spirit without any excess of gaiety except that provided by the remarkable riding which has been shown by some of the latest aspirants to888 words
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Article167 1916-10-23 4 Some people have a tendency to become thin-blooded just as others have an inherited tendency to rheumatism, or to nervous dis* orders. The condition in which the blcoi becomes so tbin that the whole body suffers comes on so gradually and stealthily that anyone with a167 words
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Advertisement10 1916-10-23 4 For Chronic Cheat Complaint#, Wood#’ Great Peppermint Cure I#, M.10 words
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Advertisement481 1916-10-23 4 NEW SHIPMENT OF TENNIS PACKETS HALLS. Slazongors Doherty Prossers “Ccrona” 1 be championship jf the world has been won with a Doherty lor 11 years U sed by all the leading players. Central strung Black Gut. weights 13. 13£. 14. 14i. $l6-30. C/l r > N PJ Z O pj481 words
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Advertisement60 1916-10-23 4 Sunshine sod Connoo Sense, IT d ootor 1 JOU r blood for 'heumati.ni P aITJ, 0 epplicatUm of Chamberlain’, iamßa m. In a few days it will get you p and out into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to your veins “,t»e cn For 11160 words
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Advertisement409 1916-10-23 4 Iiilut Relief for BILIOUSNESS ttd other Liver Trouble», The astonishing ffficaoy of Dr. Cassell's Instant Belief is dne to ita toning (fleet upon the liver and bowels. It gives strength to the organs and helps them back to health and natural action. In other words, it enables the system to409 words
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Article735 1916-10-23 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Future of the Trait, London, October 20. i Luring the discussion in the House of Commons yesterday evening on the Rhodes n-tites Bill Mr. H. J, Mackinder, Unionist Member for Glasgow, said that the trustees proposed to make the (scholarships) scheme apply to735 words
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720 1916-10-23 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. M. P. Heavily Fined. London, Octdb: r 20 Mr. Joseph King, Liberal Member for North Somerset, was charged at Bow Street, under the Defence of the Realm Act, with communicating without lawful authority information in respect of the supply and condition720 words
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Advertisement428 1916-10-23 5 NOTICE, UdHident Councillor will be At Home at tbe Residency on Wednesday, 25tb October, Lom 5 p m. Red°Crcss Badges will be on sale. ’7l\VE you seen an original JAVANESE PLAY ACTED? Go to the King Street Theatre Hall WHERE THE Jaya Opera Co. OF MUAR tc,ii keep you delightfully428 words
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Advertisement443 1916-10-23 5 OTTH DA7. Moon LIGHT TRIP in an old Favourite Yacht from New Zealand which will start from Swetfenham Pier about 9.30 p.m. on 28th October, the trip will embrace all the novelties of the earlj stages of a tiip Home on leave after long service in the East combined with443 words
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Advertisement354 1916-10-23 5 Virginia cigarettes Wd D.&HO.WIU' 5 B *ISTOL LOMDO/t Vl Ula 9» CfJU> I—<■ rxi Do you know that each tin contains a coupon and that the coupons will be redeem ed by the British American Tobacco Co. (Straits) Ltd., at Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore? SEND FOR AN ILLUSTRATED354 words
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Obituary22 1916-10-23 5 Obituary. A Great JouraalLt, Lmdop, October 19.. The death is announced of Mr. W. H Mudford, the famous ex-tditor of tbe Standard,22 words
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Article, Illustration99 1916-10-23 6 Pcblisbod daily (except Sundays and public holidavs) AT THE CRITERION TRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local 124 per annum. Ontatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDKESB ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone No». (Echo) 585 Printing Departnent 543 If.B.— All bus\n*M na should b*99 words
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Article1284 1916-10-23 6 We have had rather a mixed bag of war news this week-end. In Franco the French have made some slight progress while the British, taking advantage of a short spell of dry weather, have inaugurated quite 4 con siderable push which has yielded some useful territorial gains and1,284 words
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Article23 1916-10-23 6 Latest Quotation. (unrefined) is quoted here to-day atf63 buyers no sehers, and in Singapore (rtfioed) at $*3,50, business done (125 tons sold.)23 words
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Article990 1916-10-23 6 Dr. Gilmore Ellis, P. C. M. 0., is in Penang on inspection duty. Mr. Palgrave Simpson has arrived back in Penang looking very fit and well. Dr. W. G. Grace, the greatest cricketer of all time, died exactly a year ago to-day. His many friends will be990 words
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Article969 1916-10-23 6 Singapore as Rubber Centre. Singapore is rapidly beooming one of the great world centres of the rubber trade, and the record of nine thousand tons sold there last year—as against twenty-two thousand tons in London—is likely to be surpassed this year. Penang, it is to be feared, has969 words
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Advertisement176 1916-10-23 6 CHRISTMAS NUMBERS. ADVANCED PRESENTATION PLATES. EVE Supplement to Sketch.” BENT OF Fill EN DS Supp'ement to Illustrated London News.” “STEADY, THE DRIMS A FIFES” Supplement to Holly Leaves. “LADY EMILY COWPER Supplement to The Queen.” REVERIE” “THE MATCHMAKER” “A BID FOR FRIENDSHIP” Supplements to “Pears’ Annual.” NOW ON VIE W.176 words
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Article634 1916-10-23 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ANOTHER PUSH. Weather Condition». London, October 20, General Haig, in a communique, states: Last evening the enemy heavily shelled the Stuff and Schwaben Redoubts during tbe night. We twice raided the enemy’s trenches in the neighbourhood of Loos." A LULL. Escmy Attack* Break Dowa.634 words
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Article488 1916-10-23 7 (Reuter’s Service). Copyright Telegram. HOW SAILLY-SAILLISEL FELL. A Brillieat Feat. Paris, October 20. I final capture of 8ailly-8iillisel was a brilliant feat of arms. The French previously beat off a score of attacks accompanied by gas and liquid fire. Then, when the Germans weakened, they stormed the village,488 words
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Article141 1916-10-23 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Pages. 3. —The Sea Affair. A Paris Letter. 4. —War Taxation in the F. M. S. The Week’s Events. Singapore Topics. 5. —Telegrams. 8, Penang Free School. Shipping. September Rubber Crops. Band Programme. Municipal Commission. Telegrams. 9. —Penang Free141 words
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Article415 1916-10-23 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Sitaatioa ia Atheas. London, October 20. A telegram, dated Athens October 19, slates: The night passed without incident. The entire garrison is afoot for the maintenance of order. The cafes are filled with Reservists all night, bat they are cowed by the severe415 words
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Article213 1916-10-23 7 The details are now to hand of the programme to be given by tbe Melbournes at the Runnymede on Wednesday evening. The success throughout the East of this company has been phenomenal chiefly owing to Mr. Melbourne’s wonderful gift of Burlesque On Wednesday he will Burlesque213 words
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Article550 1916-10-23 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Arrival of Italia* Coatiageat*. Salonika, October 20. 1 1 Further important Italian contingents have arrived here. 1 I Serkiaa Success. I London, October 20, 3.26 p.m. i I The Serbian official report announces that the Army of the Voivoda Mishitch has i I occupied550 words
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Article631 1916-10-23 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. VIOLENT ENEMY ATTACKS. Absolute Coafideacc Felt, Bukbarest, October 20. 1 Very violent enemy attacks took place on the whole Carpathian Front. They were everywhere repulsed with heavy losses. The enemy has hitherto attacked the passes, especially in the Predeal region, whence he hoped to631 words
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Article336 1916-10-23 7 (Reeltr’s Senri<«) Copyright Tvlagrsm 9«aaatioaal SkootUg Aff.lr. Amsterdam, October 21. A Berlin telegram states that Count Kiri Stuergkh was shot at meal time by a Vienna publisher. When the shots rang out a number of Austrian and German officers rushed with drawn swords on Count Stuergkh’s assailan336 words
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Article33 1916-10-23 7 ([From Our Own Correspondent.) London, October 20. Prices in the London rubber market are unchanged. Still No Chaste. London, October 21. Prices in the London rubber market are still unchanged.33 words
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Article365 1916-10-23 7 Super-Tax Motion Withdrawn. From Our Oim Correspondent.') Kuala Lumpur, Octcber 23. In view of the Chief Secretary’s motion to appoint a ctm nittee to consider further war taxation the Hon. M'. Mr. E. Macfadyen has withdrawn his motion regarding a super-tax on rubber and tin. Nbw Advt365 words
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Article307 1916-10-23 8 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. London, October 19, The further f dlowicg awards are gazetted in connection with the operations m Service Order: LieutenantColonel. H O Browe Ma.on (K A M C) and H B Smith (Royal Artillery) Maj FV Avion (R A M C), T R Carlisle and307 words
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Article133 1916-10-23 8 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special cables are from the Sumatra Fott of Friday and Saturday, October 20 and 21 HOLLAND AND THE WAR. Officer'* Curioo* St*p. Second-Lieutenant Qoedbart, of Ihe Netherlands Indian seivice, has deserted with the intention of joining the Austrian army. The Mine D*nier.133 words
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Article415 1916-10-23 8 Tkird Day’» (From (her Owx 1 Singapore, October 23. The following were the rasults on the third day of the Singapo'e races The Steward’s Stakr3. Mr Ben’s The Earl 7 U o Oljd* Kongsee’s— Michael Graham 7.13 E 8 Manasseh’s —Fallowland 7-13 Won by half a length half415 words
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Article358 1916-10-23 8 Mr. and Mrs. Alma Baker are still in Sydney, where Mr. Baker is working hard for the Australian Air Squadron Fund. Mr. C. B. Mills, Revenue Auditor, Perak, baa gone to Penang iu connection with the usual periodical audit of the accounts of the Immigration DapaitmeDt. Mr. A.358 words
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Article163 1916-10-23 8 Following are the agenda for to-morrow s meeting of the Municipal Commission Business for Special Mietino. 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. To consider Draft Budget for 1917 (as framed). u Business for Ordinary Meeting. 1. Any special business the President may bring163 words
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Article161 1916-10-23 8 The steamer Kepong, built for tbe Straits Steamship Co., Ltd., was successfully launched from the Taikoo Dockyard, HongkoDg, on October 12. Tha Kepong measures 261 feet over-all length, 41 feet beam, and, 23 ft. 6 inß..moulded depth, and is constiuoted of Siemens-Martin steel to the Owners’ scantlings. A double161 words
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Article43 1916-10-23 8 Hollandsch Amerikaansche Plantaor Mij: Production for 9 months eadiDg September 30, 1916-2,059,970 lb. Si Pare Pare Rubber Mij Production for 9 months ending September 30, 1916=121,557 lb. Nederland Langkat Rubber Mij: Production for 9 months ending September 30, 1916=116,085 lb.43 words
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Article416 1916-10-23 8 Monday, 23rd October 1916, Esplanaok, 6 to 7 p.m. 1 Selection The Geisha Jones 2 Quadrille The Yeomen of the Guard Bucalessi 3 Waliz Ftrryman John Roder 4 Polka Are You Engaged Hewitt 5 March The Regiment’s Comrade Lehnbardt While a Chinese was cutting firewood in the jungle416 words
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Article2085 1916-10-23 8 CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS, Officials. Judges —Qnah Beng Kee, M. H. M. Noordin, Esq., Yeoh Paik K at, E#q.. BPinborn. Esq., A. Veerappa PiUay, Esq. and Le) Toon Poon, E‘q Starters. —W. Hamilton, Esq.. R. Butler, Esq.. M. Qopal Das, Eiq. and Shaik thb Course. -Koh Leok Hup, Esq.,2,085 words
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Article348 1916-10-23 8 NIGHT SPORTS. 13. 8.10 p.m. Passing the Lantern 100 YARDS (J UNIORS). Ist Prizes presented by A. Veerappa Pillai, Esq. Winners—Syed Ali and Wan Ee. 2nd Prizes presented by H. R. Cheeseman, Esq. Winners—Cheng Keat and Teong Lip. 14. 820 p.m. Agility Race 100 tabdi348 words
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Advertisement190 1916-10-23 8 NOTICE. LABOUR CODE. 1912. F.M.S. ■'lndian Immigration Fund Ordinance. 1911.” I EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the190 words
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Advertisement57 1916-10-23 8 It Ncter Fail*. Chimberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is all its Dame implies. It cares diarrkoaa and dysentery in either children or adults, and the most violent cases of cramp colic or pain in the stomach Rive way to a few doses of this medicine. Safe, sure, always cures.57 words
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Article1952 1916-10-23 9 OUT-OF-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES. (Concluded from page 6) [We print below extracts from|theexcellent Centenary Number of tin Free School Magazine, which give a fair and favourable idea of the out-of school activities of tte pupils of the institution whose centenary was celebrated on Saturday School Games Club. [By H.1,952 words
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Article135 1916-10-23 9 To conquer an obstinate enemy require* persistency and perseverance, It is the same with Rheumatism, the dread foe of mankind, which ranks foremost in stubbornness. To eradicate it from the tysiprn, you must uae the right weapon. Little’» Oriental Balm is the only remedy that can overpower135 words
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Advertisement151 1916-10-23 9 TELEGRAMS UNITEERB.” PENANG. TELEPHONES: Office 731- Stores 465. CIVIL, MECHANICAL, MARINE 6» ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, IRONFOUNDERS GENERAL CONTRACTORS. Machinery. Steam, Gas and Oil Engines, Boilers, Mumford and Worthington Feed Pumps, Rubber Machines (Hand or Power.) Mining. Centrifugal Pumps, Sinking Pumps, Hauling Winches, Piping, Railway Material, Jumper Steel and Mining Requirements of151 words
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Advertisement43 1916-10-23 9 Chamberlain's Pai» Ba’m. There is nothing so good for muscular rheumatism, sprains, lameness, cramps of the muscles, bruises and like injuries as Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It will effect a cure in lees time thanany other treatment. For sale by all Dispensaries end Dealers.43 words
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Advertisement594 1916-10-23 9 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. He\d Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed ent for the above Oorporation, is now repared to accent MARINE V FIRE RISKS at current ratos. QUaH BENG KEE, 43, Bea th Street, Penauf, MUNICIPAL NOTICE. A SPECIAL MEETING of the Municipil Commissioners will be594 words
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Article1906 1916-10-23 10 INTERESTING LETTER FROM GENERAL RIDOUT. A Timilt and Stirring Appeal. [To the Editor or the Straitt Timet S.r,—-We are now neariDg the last week of Oar D*y.” lam aware that “Our Day” baa become a histoiic phrAsc, and that there are several committees now at work, I1,906 words
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Advertisement57 1916-10-23 10 It Ne\er Fail*, ChsmberUin’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is all its name implies It cures diarrhoea atd dysentery in either childreu or adults, and the most violent cases of cramp colic or pain in the stomach pive wav to a few doses of this midicine. Safe sure always cures.57 words
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Advertisement11 1916-10-23 10 or Chiidren’a Hacking Cough at Night, Wood*' Peppermint Cure la 6d.11 words
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Advertisement215 1916-10-23 10 WHEN BUYING MANILA CIGARS Be careful to see that the box bears the trade mark as shewn below: LONDRES. HIGH LIFE IN THE EAST. REINA VICTORIAS. CORTADO FINO. A t r-: "4 M* PERLAS. PERECTOS. IMPERIALES. CORTADO DE LA REINA. THE TRADE MARK OF THE LA ISABEL FACTORY. One of215 words
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Article1232 1916-10-23 11 On the whole, the Allies will be well satisfied that M. Dimitracopoulos has not accepted office. The correspondents differ ss to his importance, one crediting him with three and another with five followers in tbe Greek Chamber. But no strong or decisive action could be looked for from1,232 words
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Article668 1916-10-23 11 A Chance for the Superman That the War Lords are "selling stock for the fall” is fairly well proved by a number of features in the domestic news thit we receive from Germany, The care which is taken to regulate public thinking in that Empire makes668 words
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Advertisement116 1916-10-23 11 ASK FOR IT White Port No. I. L GOLD LABEL YELLOW SEAL. White Port No. 2. SILVER LABEL RED SEAL. MEDOC CLARET >HAOft QUALITY UNEQUALLED Obtainable at all retail stores. G. H. SLOT 8 Co., SOLE IMPORTERS. V c 3** t va v, T r V *W*sr»&£V^5i 5n* < "1116 words
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Advertisement104 1916-10-23 11 diphtheria—How It May Be Avoided. Diphtheria is usually contracted when the child has a cold. The cold prepares the child’s system for the reception and devel* opment of the diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the ne gbbourhood children that have colds should be kept at home104 words
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Advertisement526 1916-10-23 11 > ESTABLISHED 1874. the oriental Ltd. Government Security Life Assurance Company lacorpo*at«4 it U4ia. BRANCH OFFICE, SINGAPORE. J. R. Macpherson, Secretary 8.8. and F.M.B. Total Assets exceed $28,000,000 Claims Paid $26,000,000 LOW RATES. LIBERAL CONDITIONS. Apply for Prospectus etc, to Lim Eu Toh, Merchant, 158 Beach or Street Peanang, The526 words
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Advertisement1837 1916-10-23 12 inii p. AND APCAR LINE (INCOAPOEATID IN E/lOLAIfD.) Mall and .Panenger PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Was 1 t X KONINKLIJKE .PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET S. N. COMPANY.» (Incorporated in Hollajtp.) Foe Intended to Sail. Stbambe Homeward (for Europe) Outward (for China and Japan Steamer. Connecting with. Malta •Nankin1,837 words
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