Straits Echo, 2 November 1916
1916-11-02
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Title Section35 1916-11-02 1 Straits Echo < DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 14L $24 Per nnum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 2nd NOVEMBER, 1916. Jingle Copy, 10 cents. No. 257.35 words
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Advertisement1186 1916-11-02 1 ST: S® [«ZED NAflJiB for sale One new 1916 and 2 second-hand 1913 Model HIIPMOBILE CAES in good running condition. One second-hand two-seater morris oxford ■(BANKS. FOR SALE Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER) £1,200,000 £1.800,000 In good running order, complete with accessories.1,186 words
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Advertisement11 1916-11-02 1 ft Hi, I» m f is* itimn to 3 T HI11 words
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Advertisement24 1916-11-02 2 DRINK BY CONNOISSEURS THE I k.J ip IMG BRAND on the MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: esi Zsa BROTHERS, LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG24 words
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Article1924 1916-11-02 3 A. most amazing story of coincidence* waa told recently in a dome paper. Daring tbe Boer war four aoldiera who had not previously known each other met by chance on the ere of aome big action, and the meeting turned out ao pleasantly that one of the men1,924 words
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Advertisement279 1916-11-02 3 PURS OREA1CEB7 NEW ZEALAND FRESH BUTTER in 1 lb. and i lb. pats. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co.. Ltd., PENANG. Telegrams Storage. Telephone No. 602. Necessity is the Mother of Invention. IRADL COAGULATEX MARK “A Boon and a Blessing” to Planters.* “COAGULATEX” a recently discovered process for coagulating rubber has already279 words
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Advertisement37 1916-11-02 3 Children's Colds. Why let the childrea rack their little bodies in such a distressing manner wheD you can jo easily cure their colds with a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy For sale b) all Dispensaries and Dealers.37 words
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Advertisement588 1916-11-02 3 *4 m few weeks he will find But let any fat and b»ppy time his clothes will be Just look, Mary, at those Robinsons. Three months ago they were as thin as you and I. And Robinson says all they hare dene is' Take Sargol and grow fat.’ HOW THIN588 words
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Article943 1916-11-02 4 SbVEBAL Hcrdrbd Houses Db»t»ot«d. Tbe conflagration, to which brief reference was made in cor is-ue of yesterday, (says Tuesday’s &'<rai<* Timet appears to have been quite as aenous as we anticipated, and has unfortunately resulted in the loss of at least one life by suffocation. Tbe area943 words
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Article394 1916-11-02 4 The Legislative Council will meet to* morrow at 2.30 p.m to transact the follow* ing business 1. Motion by the Attorney-General: Resolved that this Council approves the Rules made by the Chief Justice pursuant to the Companies Ordinance, 1915, section 252 as to procedure on applications for confirmation394 words
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Article432 1916-11-02 4 Dutch Authority and the Loyalty or the Natives. For many reasons Netherlands India oooupies sp3cial attention in the Home i Country at the present time. In the course of a recent article on the future of the oolonies the Bieuw Botterdamtche Courant expressed regret that432 words
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Advertisement59 1916-11-02 4 To Correct Constipation ati'l Hilh ut-nee*. char the complexion of blemishes ami *weeten the breath, om« the dainty laxative PINKEtTE!i he} gently a.-wat nature and will he’p ti> keep yiu well. '1 iny but thorough, do not gripe. Of thi ttiibta,. r 0 cent a per phial, or poet fite59 words
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Advertisement450 1916-11-02 4 CHINA WARE. Prices are up 50 per cent, at the Potterie* and may advance still higher; The prices quoted here are extremely cheap and cannot be maintained much longer. THE “STRATFORD” Dinner, Tea and Breakfast Fet made of white semi -porcelain ware, decorated with apple green and leaf designs St.450 words
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Advertisement25 1916-11-02 4 Chmberlaift’s Paii Balm rheumatism, sprain* J ramp, "of “he ssia ter. K t :fe“ bT.n“n th o,her tre “®enr vss by all Diapeniariei and Dealari,25 words
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Advertisement638 1916-11-02 4 2 BLACK PONIES. A perfect Mir Can be harnessed either singly or in pair. 1 closed and 1 open carria B perfectly good running order with «ingle and double harness complete. The lot or ponie. alone. Owner leaving. No reasonablVoffer refused. r Apply L K 546 cjo Htra.it» Echo FOR638 words
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Article623 1916-11-02 5 Total Subscript jo*. (From Our Own Oorrsrpotuic/i.) Singapore, November 2. The Our Dry committee reports that the subscriptions to the Fund amount to $120,608 of which the Cbiu'se Chamber of Commeroa collected {7,919. The Colony’s subscript ins towards tbe Fund should amount to upwards of $250,000. Contribution*.623 words
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Article74 1916-11-02 5 The undermentioned prices were realised f n rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co. at their Auction Sale to-day Smoked Ribbed Sheet $127 to $l3B per picul. Smoked Plain Sheet $l2O »121 No. 2 Smoked Sheet $122 $126 Unsmoked Sheet... $ll6 $l2l No. 2 Unsmoked Sheet74 words
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Article212 1916-11-02 5 Stiawan Rubber Plantations Ltd 10.420 b. K. M S Estatr 16.581 lb., Sunobi Gbttam 6,282 lb. Mr. L Davidson alludes to the sfatement of Mr. Wilson Fox in an article on tinaro after the war, given on the authority of Sir William Lever, the coconuts cm be212 words
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Article255 1916-11-02 5 Traqidy at Pdlo Tiru». tragedy was enacted yesterday morning at Palau T*kua, the litlla island off the Swmamiog Club. Mr. J. St. Clair oeaindcrs, who is daacribid in the Straits Directory as Assistant on Jemeatah Estate, Lmadron Rubber Estate, L‘d, Batu Annam. Johore, was found dead on255 words
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Article193 1916-11-02 5 Our Taiping corrrsp >ndent, referring to the daring robbery in that town, mentioned in our issue of Tuesday, states It would appear that at about 6.30 p.m on Monday four Cbinameo, two with revolvers, entered the private dwelling house of a chandu sbop owner in Cross Street193 words
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Article104 1916-11-02 5 Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd. Piculs 500 Hours run 654 Yards treated 100,000 Va’ui cf output >24,000 Cast of mining 8,500 Chendkriang Tin Dredging Ltd, Drdge. Piculs 310 Hours run 598 Yards treated 85,00 Elevators. Piculs 95 Total 405 Value of output >2O 200 Cost of mining 14,250104 words
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Article139 1916-11-02 5 The Caulfibld Cup The result of the Caulfield Cup was as follows Caulfield Ccf -(Run Saturday October 21 A handicap of 5,000: w€ 4.000 of the said sum to go to the first horse .£750 to the second, and .£250 to the third. The winner of any139 words
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Article46 1916-11-02 5 The following programme of mnsic will be played at the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. to-morrow 1 Selection The Messenger Boy Kapp3y 2 Polka Fiy Away Ziehrer 8 Waltz Santiago Corbin 4 Gavotte Wilkommen Klnss 5 March Oar New Commander Lataur46 words
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Article41 1916-11-02 5 Penano Women Workers. Amount previously acknowlelged $2,860 10 Mrs. Ebden 10 00 $2,870.10 Hospital garments for soldiers ready cat out for workers will be given out at the Town Hall every Friday at 9,45 till 11 a.m41 words
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Advertisement238 1916-11-02 5 Methylated Spirits. (QUALITY GUARANTEED). Retail Price: 35 cents per quart bottle $7 per tin of 4 gallons. OBTAINABLE AT CHEAHKEE ee&co., 66, CHINA STREET PENANQ. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed lor the abore Corporation, at. is now pre l red to238 words
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Advertisement228 1916-11-02 5 f I a ha r Virginia cigarettes IV D Dgho wills k LONDON wz% Ztzjd&tn (Tul h~tLs! Do you know that each tin contains a coupon and that the coupons will be redeem ed by the British Aineri can Tobacco Co. (Straits) Ltd., at Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore?228 words
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Article, Illustration97 1916-11-02 6 Ptbliibld d&ilj (except Sundays and public holidays) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Tenang. Price. Daily Local *24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) *17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.’’ Telephone Nos. (Echo) 585 Printing Department 343 ff B AII buain.ia erm»unic*tioi»« ahould97 words
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Article1321 1916-11-02 6 While it is rather disappointing to find that the original official account of the German destroyers’ raid on our crossChannel communications required to be modifi.d in the sense indicated by Mr. Balfour in the House of Commons, the justice of the First Lord's observations regarding the advantages possessed1,321 words
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Article931 1916-11-02 6 Lt. Col. the Hon. A. R. Adams left by train to-day for the Southern Settlement to attend the Council meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Ng Aon Tbye, who have been spending a fortnight in Penang for a change, have returned to Taiping. The funeral will take place at931 words
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Article1030 1916-11-02 6 A Daegeroe W<»»ot, A recent innovation in connection with the ronte marches of the Penang Volunteers leads us to give publioitj to the following dialogue: Tes, my boy, I hare oatmeal on my table every morning. I oonsider it the most wholesome, most But, see here; don't you1,030 words
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Advertisement160 1916-11-02 6 G.TD SERVICE. IT IS NOT OFTEN we have to tell our customers we aro cut of etcck. If jtu want* to be t>ure of getting a tbmg try the GEORGE TOWN. the Georgs Ton Dispensary, Ltd., Pt tAMO, TAIP1NG AT- D IPOH. ANDREW USHER Co.-s SPECIAL RESERVE O. V. G.160 words
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Article736 1916-11-02 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. KINO AND VENIZELO3. A TTITUDt or THE "ENTENTE,** i* P»rli»a«*t. London, November 1. Id the Home of Common* A'r. Ronald Mc!feJ H called attention to the Gieek ftcial statement that the Allied govern°nU baye r efuied to recognise M. Venizelos lo d the736 words
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Article1363 1916-11-02 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. transport and supply. StitMdt is Ike Lords. London, Octotar 31. In the House of Lords the Earl of Derby, Under-Secretary of State for War, described what the War Office had done to supply the troops in Mesopotamia sines it took over the responsibility on July1,363 words
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Article711 1916-11-02 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. LOSS OF THE -MARINA.** Amciiceat Killed. Londor, November 1. Tbs Americiu Consul at Queens* ivn his received a wire that fifty-one of the Americans on boa’d the Mamia were saved, six killed and two injured. The Consul has arranged 1 3 take the depositions711 words
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Article667 1916-11-02 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Rutsi*» Reports. London, October 31. Tee Russian commun rep irts that the situation in the Debrudjs is unchanged. The Rumanians continue to press the enemy to the north in thaJiul Valley where they captured 300 more prisoners and four machine-guns. Mors Prltoscrs Captured- London,667 words
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Article39 1916-11-02 7 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted Lerj tola) it $87.20, buyer* u> sellers, iu >r*- eficed) at $37.70, tU'in-si don*», (100 ton* 'ld) at d iu Lin lon at .£lBO ot spot and £lBl 10*. Uree (ninths’ sight.39 words
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Article252 1916-11-02 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. STATEMENT IN THE COMMONS. First Lord's Explraalioa. London, October 31. In the House of Commons Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Admiralty, replyiug to a question said that the German destroyers which took pvt in the raid in the Channel on252 words
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Article530 1916-11-02 7 (From Our Oxen Correspondent,') London, November 1. The prices in the London Rubber Market to -day were Pale (Jrepe 2/6 Diamond Smoked 2/5J Supply and Consumption.—Says a London weekly to hand by the mail yesterday It is now pretty generally recognised that the plantation crop of 1916530 words
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Article90 1916-11-02 7 The following articles will bo f;und on our outside pages Pages. 4 —Singapore Kampong Fire, The Future of Netherlands India* Legislative Council. s.—Our Day Fund, Penang Rubbflf Auction. A Planter’s Su cidlk Daring Taiping Robbery. Tin, October Tin Outputs. Queen Mary’s Need'ewoik Guild, Tc* u orrow’s Band Programme. ar90 words
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Article3991 1916-11-02 8 BINGAPORE C. OF C, VIEWS. Appointment o* a COMMHiIO» Bicommhdbd The meirbeis of the Singapore General Chamber of Commerce and Exchange, io special meeting assembled on Monday afternoon, held a full drees debate on the question of extra war taxation. A resolution to the simple tffd*:t that extra3,991 words
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Article247 1916-11-02 8 FROM DUTCH SOURCES The following special cables are fro» Sumatrm Ptt of Monday and TueadA October 30 and 31: HOLLAND AND THE War A B<Hsm Step, The Dutch bureau for the distribution 0 f gram ha. decided to provide no m< Z •upplies for the Schiedam distilleriei247 words
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Article122 1916-11-02 8 Thursday, November 2. Penang Volunteers Ambulince Co. Drill, Port Cornwallis, 530 p.m. Recruit Drill, Chinese Company, Fort Cornwallis 5.30 p.m. All Soul’s Day. P.V.R.C. Annual General Meeting. Drill Hall, 5.30 p.m. Church Workers Association Meetup, St. George's Girls Home 10 a.ro. Friday, Novbmier 3. Ipoh Races.122 words
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Article128 1916-11-02 8 Pbxano, Novimbbr 2. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 3/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/8 .i 3 Credit 2/413/16 I m 3 Documentary 2/4 27/32 Calcutta, Demand Tta-nlr Rg, 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank 173+ m128 words
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Article175 1916-11-02 8 r Q P«naw«, Novimbbr 2. 1 w n^ ploca 9 > a le« i cij'i^' ool 9 *Bo buTori M Gold leaf S? P 0r J W,CoaBt 3 lb 5 *l6 1/2 bum», r Black Pepper 2 5.0 J buyers m blt9 epp9 38 00 seller». Trang Pepper ro175 words
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Advertisement513 1916-11-02 8 WANTED. A BRITISH working gentleman desires BOARD AND RESIDENCE with a Dice quiet homely family. Address W. J. C. 562 e/e Straits Echo. WANTED. A QUALIFIED DRESBEK for large Estate in South Kedah. Please send copies of testimonials stating age and salary required to Box No. 42. 657 c/o Straits513 words
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Advertisement37 1916-11-02 8 Children's Colds. Why let the children rack their little bodies m such a distressing manner when you can jo easily cure their colds with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Earned»For sale b> all Dispenaariea and Dealers 737 words
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Advertisement54 1916-11-02 8 SviukiM ioi C)OBti Suse. Don’t doctor your blood for rheumatism p“‘S a e er 1 a Ppl*cation of Chamberlain 1 rain Balm. In a few days it will up and out into the sunshine, will restore the rich red blood to your reins and soon rid the ij.tem of this54 words
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Article489 1916-11-02 9 Messrs G. H. Slot A Co advise ua that the motor ship Faletria may be expected to arrixe here oa the 22a 1 instaut outward bound. The s.s, Touttoum, which arrived here this morning from Pengkalan S>es e, brought 317.14 tons of oil fuel ia bulk for the Asiatic489 words
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Article508 1916-11-02 9 M. Yen zelos has burnt his biidges behind him, and set up a Revolutionary Government in Crete. There can ba no doubt about the issue. The tendency of all revolutions is to spread u iless they are throttle 1 at the start, and K>ng Constantin) is508 words
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Article621 1916-11-02 9 MALAYAN SCHOOL CHILDREN S GIFT. A Splindid Ki»clt. The Director of Klocition, SS and F.M.S., has revived nearly j£3oo from school chTJren in the Straid Settle-monte and Federated Malay States towards the Overseas Club Tobacco Fund. A ep* cul appeal was sent to the Director of Education621 words
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Advertisement519 1916-11-02 9 Nerve Energy Physical Vigour Dr. Cassell s Tablets- The Great VUalisers for Weak Nerve-worn and Run-down Men and Women It is because Or Cassell's Tablets overcome vital exhaustion that thw are so sure as a remedy for weakness, wasting, and all run-down condWons They contain valuable nerve nutrients and body-builders519 words
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Advertisement82 1916-11-02 9 Occasional spells of Fever may be said to be the iahentance of all who come to tie Tropics. As an easement and to quickly break them down and restore the body temperature to normal there is nothing better than WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE. A dose or two of this medicine82 words
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Advertisement565 1916-11-02 9 THE BODEGA. CLAIMS YOUR PATRONAGE ON THE GROUNDS OF Purity of its Drinks Excellence of its Cuisine Promptness in Service Moderation in Charges Scrupulous Cleanliness AND British Supervision. Banquets and other Catering Undertaken. Telephone 553. EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE Indents promptly executed at lowest cash pricos for all tindB of British565 words
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551 1916-11-02 10 [To the Editor or the Btraits Echo,]. Bir, It i* my gratification and much thankful to you if you will kindly leavo a apace of your Echo 9 columD', aa to allcw me to exhibit my expression to our Penang friends551 words
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Article452 1916-11-02 10 Approximately 90 per cent of the total world’s supply of rattan is, says the American Consul Harry Campbell, Singapore, shipped from Singapore. This does not mean, however, that the raw product originates in the Stiaits Settlements or Federated Malay States. Of the imports into Singa pore during452 words
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Article595 1916-11-02 10 Gexvi Charcbs. London, September 21. An officer from Mesopotamia, writing in the Evening Standard, makes grave charges against the Indian censorship The first principle of the censorship in Mesopotamia,” he says, M appears to have been to keep anything derogatory to the Indian Government and their595 words
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Article406 1916-11-02 10 > [To THi Editor or the Malaya Tribune Sir, —I have done my best to personally write my thaDks to those Members of the r various Committees who have helped so splendidly in making the Our Day” 1 movement in Singapore the complete sue1 cess it has turned406 words
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Advertisement226 1916-11-02 10 Huttmbach Bros. COMPANY. 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: IEE STEELING TELEPHONE GO., LIE. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private Installations can be Started226 words
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Article2417 1916-11-02 11 (.From Char Own Otrr&pondent, London, October 6. Thk Ebd 0» thi Was. There ia no end of the war in light" ■aid Mr. Lloyd George to the Preaident of the United States Press Agency—-one of the most powerful Agencies on the North American Continent—last week. Any2,417 words
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Advertisement113 1916-11-02 11 SAN 1 TAsl CREOLEOM Protects, Preserves Beautifies all JVOODWORK, front the ravages o f Weather, Insect Fungoid Life. r r y -J m sSupplied in Drums Barrels Light, Medium &Dark So/e Agents lor Penang, Federated Malay States. Sumatra Java G.H.Slot &Co., Penang. <4 w 1 t: Tj m ftJ w>113 words
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Advertisement59 1916-11-02 11 Sunshine and Common S*Mf. Don’t doctor your blood for rheumatism Use an external application of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. In a few days it will get you up and out into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to your veins and soon rid the system of this59 words
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Advertisement452 1916-11-02 11 Violent Methods Are unnecessary to conquer that bitter enemy of civil zition Rheumatism, All it forme, including Rheumatic Gout, can be cured permanently, sifelv, ard inexpensively by Little’s O iental Bilm, No matter bow much pain your Rheumatism is causing you. No matter if you have tried a doz n452 words
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Advertisement1447 1916-11-02 12 P. O.—B. I. AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated iw England.) Mali and Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Homeward (for Europe.) Outward (for China and Japan) vv ->7 KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET S. N. COMPANY.) tProceeds direct to Marseilles A London. •from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. (Service temporarily1,447 words
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