Straits Echo, 30 December 1916
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Title Section35 1916-12-30 1 Straits Echo °MLY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 14. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 30th DECEMBER, 1916. Sinjle Copy, 10 cats. No. 306.35 words
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Advertisement1080 1916-12-30 1 8 ml IiISONATI Chinese New Year Send your Motor Cars and Carriages to us for painting and varnishing. An expert painter has been engaged from Hongkong. Torpedo body or Motor Vans built to order ■f BANKS JUST RECEIVED Chartered Bank of iTT China. (INCORPORATED IN ROYAL CHARTER) D Paid uj,1,080 words
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Advertisement23 1916-12-30 2 DRINK till m RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS the LEADING BRAND ON THE MARKET; SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG.23 words
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913 1916-12-30 3 (Under cs p A. Rules ot Racing. I HAYSFIRST DAY SECOND DAY 1 6th January, 1917. THIRD DAY Sat^* 7 18th Jsnua, 7- 19 7 20th January, 1917. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 16th January 1917. 1 The Opening Stakes. Value $500. A Selling Handicap913 words
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Article1224 1916-12-30 3 It is quite true, as some newspapers remind nt, that mere talking to Germany «bout atrocities is worse than useless. Toere is only one kind of language that she understands, and we, who are at war with her, must employ it to the utmost of our1,224 words
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Article439 1916-12-30 3 Minutes of a Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, the 12tb December, 1916. Present W. Pa el Esq, President. P. T Allen Esq. A. F. Goodrich Esq F. Duxburt Esq Qcah I'eso Kee Esq Yuoa Quas Sbok Esq Absent Lim Eow Homo Esq. The Minutes439 words
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Advertisement418 1916-12-30 3 L n( a. 5 p.m. on Friday, 5th January, 1917. Handicaps for the Firat Lniries UOSw p a y will be published on or before Wednesday, the 10th January, 1017. Any owners wishing to enter for more than one Griffiu Race, on the First or Second Day, ran do so418 words
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Advertisement400 1916-12-30 3 Wiliiiliiittiiliiiiisiiitiuaiunmiiiwn 1! I! !!ililllU!!!! mm m ill III! X'WtSß' m SH: Ji Don’t mix Milk with Baby’s Pood ANY Baby Fowl that requires the addition of milk is obviously not a complete food for Baby. There is something lacking which milk is required to supply. There is only one perfect400 words
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Article842 1916-12-30 4 New-Book 8, The following books htve been received at the Library Ge r man, Slav, and Magyar, by R W. SetanWat sod. The Caliphs’ Last Heritage, by Lt «OoU Sir Matk Sykes. Modern Europe, 1789-1914, by Sydney Herbert. The Story of the Great Armada, by John Richard Hale.842 words
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Article377 1916-12-30 4 Pubchasxd Bt Loan Khojtddx. Great interest has been caused by tbe announcement that the business of A. WulfiDg A Co —manufactures of Sanatogen, Formanint, and other valuable medicaments —baa been purchased from the Board of Trade by Loid Rhondda, in association with Mr. Mitcbelson, Mr. J. Stanley Holms,377 words
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Article196 1916-12-30 4 Development ia Sitiawaa Cass, On Friday last we (T.O Jf.) reported that the Ipoh Police bad arrested that morning, on telegraphic information from Lumut, Mr. Wong Seng Kwong, son of Dr. Wong E. Yik of Ipob, on a charge of having committed a rash act. It was196 words
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Article63 1916-12-30 4 The following programme of music will be played at the Golf Club this evening from 5.45 p. m to 7.15 p.m. 1 Overture La Naufrage de la 2 Polk, Fell,. l B ‘3 r 4 wT““ w 5!, a Pin,fore Sulii.an 4 Waltz Weddm of the Winds63 words
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Advertisement456 1916-12-30 4 Blankets» Sheets WITNEY BLANKETS. gjngle bed sue, all pure wool, shrunk, light tropical weight. Size 54 by 75 ins. Price $5-95 each. Heavy weight all pure wool Witney Blankets, thoroughly shrunk. Size 74 by 102 ins. Price $7-95 each. COT BLANKETS. White Witney Blankets with colored ends, light weight. Size456 words
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Advertisement71 1916-12-30 4 Whoo»iat Cra|k. en your child has whooping cough be careful to keep the cough loose and expec> easy by giring Chamberlain's Cough B medy as may be required. This remedy will also 1 qaify the tough mucus and make ti easier to expectorate. It has been used successfully in mariy71 words
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Advertisement56 1916-12-30 4 Har«Si urgatives, Salts and Cast.* Oil, are old fashionmore drastic than safe EffigSlCffiß the tiny laxatives ensure the same results, but in a perfectly natural manner e 001 up*et tho stomaoh flor irnpe, but gently assist nature. 9* eh «muts. 30 cents per phial or dm* fm from the Dr.56 words
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Advertisement759 1916-12-30 4 NOTICB. PENANG AUCTION MART. •T*o LET Not. 229 and 231. Bar- mah Road. Apply Jo LEAN CHONG HIN, Aurtioneer, Bithop Street. Penang, 2nd December, 1916. 627* NOTICE. M. CATHIRAVALO. WITH a view to the formation of ray properties into a private Limited Company as from the Ist of January, 19759 words
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Article2118 1916-12-30 5 [A Characteristic Series by Tom Wright, Reviewing Human Speculations from the Earliest Times Till Now [Continued.] Paracelsus was a philosophic Cyrano de k’ergerac. His real name was Philippug Aureolus Threophrastus Bom bastes von Hohenheim. A bit of a hun. P A T. B v H or Parasol, as2,118 words
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Advertisement891 1916-12-30 5 Straits Settlements War I Loan Bonds. I Bearing Interest from the date of purchase at 6 per cent per annum, payable Half-yearly on the 15th May and the isth November. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE 15™ NOVEMBER. 1919. PRICE OF ISSUE—IOO PER CENT. All proceeds of thin issue will be891 words
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Advertisement233 1916-12-30 5 WILLS MEDIUM i L r I OWI 1 '*tch v CAPSTAN 'HU stpengthj V R, SToI FULL Corning! Coming!! Coming!!! ANOTHER BIG < APTUKE P*tin's Latest and Most Successful Seiiil “THE IRON CLAW t atu itg tie popular artistes from Tbo Expl its of Elaine in 40 puts. To-night To-night!233 words
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Article, Illustration95 1916-12-30 6 MhM d&Qy (except Sunday* and public holiday*) ax ran CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Re. 59* Reach Street, Penang. Pfeici Dtfly Local $24 per annum. Ovtatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Port Free) $17.50 oanx.l addbuss: ECHO—PENANG Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 343 S.B.— All business communication* should b«95 words
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Article1334 1916-12-30 6 Now that the German peace proposals have been definitely rejected and the Central Powers given plainly to understand that it must be a fight to a finish, people will renew their specu’&tiors as to the probable duration of I he hostilities. It will be recalled that these began1,334 words
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Article633 1916-12-30 6 Mr, R. Scott Atkinson, Postmaster* General at Sandakan, who has lately been suffering from gout, is proceeding to England in January on sick let re. He came out from boon after his last holiday in March, 1918. The winning tickets in the Penang Turf Club War Charities’633 words
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Article36 1916-12-30 6 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 985.25, business done, in Singapore (refined) at 985.37}, business done (100 tons sold) and in London at XI7B 10s. spot and AlBO 10s. three months’ sight.36 words
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Article204 1916-12-30 6 A telegram has been received from Dr Keith, Principal King Edward VII Medica 1 School, stating that the Diploma granted by the School has been by the General Medical Council of United Kingdom as entitling to registration in the Medical Register. A reminder may be given204 words
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Article983 1916-12-30 6 Help t Oar aid to Greece Blockade. New Year’» Dar. We no longer keep up” the New Tm as a nation, bat in the olden time. r »nd Mpeci.U, the Coo, t> thoTght deal of the occasion. It was sh.f^ 1 custom to offer to the reignin* manj983 words
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Advertisement168 1916-12-30 6 EVALAX The Ideal Laxative for Constipation in Children and Adults. Pleasantly flavoured with Orange and readily taken by children. Bemg a paraffin preparation its action is purely mechanical and free from all unpleasant effects. Sold in Jars $l-00 each. George Town Dispensary Lto., PENANC, TAIPINC AND IPOW. ANDREW USHER O's168 words
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Obituary21 1916-12-30 6 Death. Habdibo At General Hospital, Penang* on Deceuter 80, 1916, Alice Ayerst Harding, Matron. Funeral from the Hospital at 4.45 p.m.21 words
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Article1441 1916-12-30 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] QtNt *A U H l0 s despatch. •»re Oetliae." A **»adcn, December 29. ‘W 16.000 -ord,. h' 1 T L ..>'*■ 8 Haig dealt with the M bar, A °«thne of the important occurrence* in th, Britith art of the battle of the Somme,1,441 words
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Article618 1916-12-30 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] Artillery Decl. Paris, Deoember 28. A Paris communique reports that on the left of the Meuse, the enemy artillery violently bombarded our positions on ths Mort Homme—Hill 804 front. Ws replied vigorously. Aerial Activity. London, Deoember 28. A French communique states that thirteen British naval aeroplanes618 words
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Article644 1916-12-30 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] ONLY POSSIBLE PEACE. Imbi Straagtk Waaiag. Loudon, December 22, The Tsar, in an Order to tbe Army aod Navy, says that tbe enemy strength is apparently waning acd that of the Allies continually growirg. Germany feels thst complete defeat and retribution is near. As644 words
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Article513 1916-12-30 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] FIERCE FIGHTING. £•«•7 Cltiai. London, December 28 A Berlin official report *»ys Rttnuicu!•arat, in Wallachis, was captured. liiiiu Report. Patrograd, December 28 A German offenaire in the Kovel region was bloodily repulaed. Amsterdam, December 28. A Vienna official report aaya the fighting in Wallachia continued513 words
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Article71 1916-12-30 7 The following article» will be f-mnd on oar outside page» Page*. 3. —The New Slave State, 4. —Penang Librarv. Sanatogen Bus:» ne*-. Soipe ShootiDg Sequel. Tonight’» Band Programme, 5. —Foolish Philosophies. 8-—" Our Day Remit*. F each Red CroB«. A Cheekee Card Ca*e. Tie Week’* Evaota. Church Seivices M71 words
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Article537 1916-12-30 7 Ansusl Mcclisg, The annual gecernl meeting of Ihe Penang Lidus ltifi r Club was held it Lira Lodge at 10 s.m. on the 23 h inst. when there were preset t: Mrs Venning Thom g (in the Chair) Mrs, J. A. Brown, (lion Treas.) Miss E.537 words
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Article422 1916-12-30 7 Retircmeat from tke Service. The Subordinate Medical Servioj loses an old and valued employee by the retirement on pension at the beginning cf the New Year of Mr. L m Tai L'e, Sjuiir Dn-s-ier of tte District Hospital, Penang, Thip, wa may statp, is apr zj422 words
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Article2513 1916-12-30 8 PUBLIC MEETING. GOVERNOR'S APPEAL FOR WAR LOAN, 3 Colonial Secretary’s Strictures. The Colony’s Oar Day” effort culmfriat3 ed in a meeting, «says Tbusday’s S. F. P., 3 in tbe Victoria Theatre laet evening, when 3 the results were assessed aud some timely a speech-making was indulged in.2,513 words
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Article298 1916-12-30 8 France's Day” Fuad-S.S.-I9I6. We have received for publicition from the Private Secretaiy to His Excellency the Governor the enclosed copies of coires pondeDca between His Bxcillency and the London Committee of the French R:d Cross. Government House, Singapore. 12th October, 1916. Dear Lord Mayor, FRENCH RED CROSS298 words
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Article78 1916-12-30 8 (From Our Ou-n Vorr&jMruknu} Singapore, December 30. At the Singapore Rubber Auction the fol owing prices were obtained Smoked Sheet* $l3O to $137 per picul G° cd 124 130 Fine 120 1 23 ojd -U5 117 Crepe» 136 146 Good pale thin 125 134 Good blanket 13678 words
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Article1202 1916-12-30 8 Jodgment for Defendants. L. M. Woodward in the Supreme Court yesterday me ruing delivered judgment in the su.t in which Mr. G J. M. Keulemans, as liquidator cf the firm of Messrs. Herm Jebsen Co. and Chop 8wie Hock Hup Kee sued Chop Tong Hong Messrs.1,202 words
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Article199 1916-12-30 8 8-00 a.m. Matius. 8-3G a.m. Holy ComraunioD. 5- p.m. Sunday School. 6- p m. Special Service of Infeicession for the Nation. Hymns 165. 60, God the all terrible. Psalm LXVIII Woodward A Cooke. National Anthem in full. During the wee k JaD, 1, 1917 Feast of199 words
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38 1916-12-30 8 9 am. Childfen’s Soivice, 6 pm. Public Worship. Preacher Rev. Donald J. Ross, m a. Subject: —•*Thoughts suggested b. the Dying Y»ar.” Hymns 509, 508, (Tune 100), 52' 512 (Tune 421), 516.38 words
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Article86 1916-12-30 8 The following is the health statement for th« week ended December 23 Male 44") Total Deaths C 69 Female 25 Death rate 34.29 per mills per annum com.31 31 in the preceding weekend wrlm 37.94 in the corresponding week of last Nationality. M. F- Total, European Eurasian Chinese86 words
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Article38 1916-12-30 8 Monday, January 1. Public Holiday. Tuesday,' January 2. Penang Convent re-opens. Penang Free School re-opene. Wednesday, January 3. Town Band, Esplanade. Friday, January 5. Penang Race Entries Close 5 p,m. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m.38 words
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Advertisement369 1916-12-30 8 nnnnnnnnnnonanenoonancandodo nn THE a D D a g n WILL PRESENT a o d TK j-% “Di mine PENANG CHORAL SOCIETY! a I a g a n D a a a n a The “Pirates of Penzance AT THE TOWN HAIX, ON Tuesday, I6th Jan. Thursday, 18th Saturday, 20th (RACE369 words
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Advertisement53 1916-12-30 8 Oaaecesury Wards. Wby waste words and advertising space in describing the nsany points of merit in Cbamberlan’s Congh Remedy Tbe most fastidious are satisfied when we |t*te that it cures colds and coughs from any causp, and that it contains absolutely no narcotics cr injurious substances. For sale by a'l53 words
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Article998 1916-12-30 9 Principal of Kino's College thi English Attitude. At King’s College the other day Dr. R, M. Burrows, Principal of the College, delivered the first of a series of six Wednes- day evening lectures upon **The University and the Nation,” when he dealt at length with what he termed998 words
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Article1183 1916-12-30 9 [By Sib Lbo Chiozza Monet, M.P.J It I were a*ked to state wbat is our main Governmental vice, not forgettirg that our sins are many and not easily to be catalogued, I should make answer that Pettifoggery takes the palm. Tte men charged with the f1,183 words
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Advertisement217 1916-12-30 9 FOR COMFORT AND ENDIIUMCE. m. L. *5 tr m ff 28? v 3 —n rryTTnimT IH ‘•iii «5 Wv A t Vr Vs’PS. -.v L TrV/?'iss r= <5kJ» U u SOLE AGENTS: R, T. REID CO. P CBBSH BK 3P SMM VIOLIN STRINGS FRESH SUPPLIES EVERY MAIL. notice. or lit217 words
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Advertisement10 1916-12-30 9 For Chronic Chest Comprint», Wtfcdi’ Great Peppermint Onre I*. W,10 words
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Advertisement608 1916-12-30 9 TO LET. AT a very moderate rental. An attap«roofed Bungalow on Babingtoo Avenu» r iff Barrack Road, Cool and Roomy. A. B. C. f 645 a cjo Strait* Echo, Penang Volunteer Corps. r are invited for the supply for the year 1917 of Boots Khaki Flannel Shirts and Khaki Drill608 words
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Article946 1916-12-30 10 Nkd tor Modernising our Iwdustrirs By" An Economist.” The people who wish to capture Germany’s trade may be roughly divided into tao classes business men and others. The others may be desirous of acquiring Germany’s tracle in order to punish that country for its aggression. Business men, however,946 words
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Article1219 1916-12-30 10 Knowledge of the heart of man and unexampled capacity for the interpretation of statistics seem to continental European dailies to compromise the essential factors in the rise of Tortilovitz von Batocki up through the grades of Prussian bureaucracy to the post of food dictator in Germany.1,219 words
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Advertisement11 1916-12-30 10 For Children’? Hacking Cough at Night. Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure, 1.11 words
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Advertisement356 1916-12-30 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. 4k>■i •••> r *T' I PERLAS. 4 PERECTOS. IMPERIALES. CORTADO DE LA REINA. THE TRADE MARK OF THE LA ISABEL FACTORY. One356 words
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Article2116 1916-12-30 11 Misa Wilma Meikle. in her clever and provocative book. Toward* a Sane Feminism, entitle* one of her chapters The taetk-Up of the Lady.” She aoes so, not sadly, but gladly. 8h* holds that there will be no room for the ladv in a world of2,116 words
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Advertisement212 1916-12-30 11 have: you TRIED THK FAMOUS SLOT BRANDY MADE IN FRANCE. ONE, THREE Six STARS ON BALE EVERYWHERE. G. H. Slot Co. 'Phone 4SS. SOLE IMPORTERS. T«l«|f»ms: SLOT. SOME REASONS WHY I YOU SHOULD INSTAL A r U. E. SCRAP WASHER ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■—i rarrrrrmni mi a# iwh i i (1) It will212 words
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Advertisement44 1916-12-30 11 th« kit Cwfk Mtdiciftt, Chamberlain'* Cough remedy is the largest telling oongh medicine in the world to-day because it does exactly what a cough medicine it supposed to do. It atops cough* and cold* eptedily and effectually. For sale by all dispendariei afld feilert.44 words
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Advertisement11 1916-12-30 11 For Chronic Cheat Complaint*, Woodi' Great Pappar mint Oure lr. Qi,11 words
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Advertisement565 1916-12-30 11 Another Miracle The miracle* performed by Little’s Oriental Balm are almost countless Mea and women who hare become crippled by the horrible agonies of Rheumatism are throwing away crutches, canes, and band* ages, and walking free with elastie step. Rheumatism in the back or shoulders, m the arms or legs,565 words
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Advertisement1609 1916-12-30 12 P. O.—B. I. AND APCAR LINE (INOOBPOBA.TBD IN ENGLAND.) Mail and Pauentfer Service». PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MATT. SEEVICE. Ho>i»»r< (fa Iwok > o«twi (for Ckia ai hguJ Due Penang Steamer. Connecting with Due Penang. Steamer. Connecting with. KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATBCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET S. N. COMPANY.» (ItfOORPORiTIP IH HOLLAND-) For1,609 words
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