Straits Echo, 26 July 1917
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Title Section35 1917-07-26 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR AST GENERALLY VOL. 15. $24 Per Anaum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 26th JULY, 1917. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 173.35 words
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Advertisement1265 1917-07-26 1 J wsiiiiib SM The Georgetown Motor Garage 7a, Penang Road. X-jl. Addressi Hokimteik. Penang, ’Phone No 694 (BANKS, i Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND ROYAL CHARTER.) BY pOR SA.LE. TWO ONLY 2 SEATER COMMONWEALTH partin-palmer cars TWO ONLY 2 SEATER modeu dmoxe iwo stroke MOTOR1,265 words
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Advertisement8 1917-07-26 1 sii ATk “I«E C S,** te 4fsJ *'•< r-X^|8 words
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Advertisement29 1917-07-26 2 USE CAMEL BRAND BELTING SUITABLE FOR ALU MACHINERY SOLE AGENTS: SIZES 2", 3\ 4", 7", 8,9", 10", 12". IN STOCK KATZ k V "I (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.)29 words
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Article1752 1917-07-26 3 [From a Irish Correspondent The seriousness with which Irishmen take their politics was never more manifest than it is at present. There is scarcely a day passes but some party or organization, minute or large, meets to define (with desperate eagerness) its position in face of1,752 words
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Advertisement186 1917-07-26 3 fESTATES SUPPLIES.! MOM 19' by 19' by 24 X PANS 18" by 9 by 3; V I jj Acetic Acid. 99 per cent. W D 8 0 0 o o D a Large Large Stocks now on hand for immediate delivery. THE EASTERN TRADINGS 1 Tel«pko»e. No. 554. 35. PITT186 words
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Advertisement83 1917-07-26 3 FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS If you feel OUT of SORTS' ‘RUN DOWN' "GOT the BLI E 5 SUFFER from KIDNEY. BLADDER. NERVOUS DISEASES. CHRONIC WEAKNESS.ULCERS.SKIN ERUP“ lONS.PILES. write for FREE cloth bound medical book ok these diseases and WONDERFUL CURES effected b] TH E NEW FRENCH REMEDY. N>l N.2N«3 THERAPION83 words
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Advertisement327 1917-07-26 3 '1 as »l V I’S"^" Of all Chemists and Bazaars. n gi Jr- After L 2J.X-* jf-. Builds up Health and Strength, Angier’s Emulsion is soothing to throat, lungs, stomach and intestines, an aid to appetite and digestir-n and a most invigorating tonic and builder, it is invaluable for rosiorirg327 words
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Article1206 1917-07-26 4 We have heard of war by land and by sea, of war in the air above and under the water beneath, of hand-to hand combats with grenade and bayonet and knobkerrie of fighting with rifle and machine gun for fire superiority; of duels between artillery of all1,206 words
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Article611 1917-07-26 4 MR. JOHN HANDS’ CASE. I Further Proceedings. In the Supreme Court yesterday, says the Malay Mail of Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Eirnshaw, the Civil Action-John Hands versus August Huttenbacb, A J. Anthony and F. J. Hill—was cmtioued the whole I day. P-rt of the forenoon was taken up611 words
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Advertisement69 1917-07-26 4 Reserve your Purchases WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd., =GREAT= CLEARANCE 9 Commences Monday, July 30th BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co, Ltd, Penang. (IXCORPOR VTKI) IN ENGLAND.) 9 V--J6 1 33c\ *3 ¥i e J Ll* r rv JMgW §sS2?3 U 1 BP was *T: l§ TRADE N i o69 words
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Advertisement95 1917-07-26 4 Don’t N «gleet Tonr Family When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at this season of the year, you are neglecting them, as bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled95 words
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Advertisement79 1917-07-26 4 Good articles recommend themselves their value causes the public to ask for them and not be satisfied with a substitute. That is why WOODS’ CREAT PEPPERMINT CORE. has so increased in favour during the 20 years and more it bai been sold. It i 9 a medicine put forward as79 words
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Advertisement486 1917-07-26 4 WANTED TO LEASE. W ANTED by professional man offi 0 n Applet! P0!lll0n ,b<U 600 ''l o K. P. c/o Strait, Echo. iAT ANTED A COMPETENT CHINESE CLERK to traDslite Chinese Accounts into uogiisb. Preference will be given to one with previous experience in a legal firm Applications stating salary486 words
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Article528 1917-07-26 5 LIST OF ENTRIES. The following are the entries for the forthcoming Liwn Tennis Tournament at the Peoang Cricket Club. Championship. A W Harries, L O Hargrave, K K PieDtis, E E Chambers, M K Whitlock, E H Everest, H E Mason, C C Rogers,528 words
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Article250 1917-07-26 5 The following are the alterations iu Messrs. A. A. Anthony Co.’s share list to-day:— Alor Gajih Robber Estate $4 35 sellers Bokit Jelotong Rubber Estates 070 buyers 080 sellers; Cbangkat Sardaog Estates 19 20 buyerB and $9.50 sellers; Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estates $1 70 buyers and $1 80 sellers250 words
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Article296 1917-07-26 5 Central Market Tragedy. The hearing was resumed yesterday before Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward and a special jury comprising Messrs. J. Lamb (Foreman), H. Dove, L E. 81owe, Loh Bang Quang, F. C. Marples, Yeoh Paik Tatt and K. M McLeod of the case againstiYeap Chooi who was296 words
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Article104 1917-07-26 5 (From Our Oku Correspond eni.) Ip ib, July 25. The Perak water rights case was concluded after a bearing of 52 days. Plaintiffs’ counseloffeiei to a i t'e the case on certain terms, including a re-g>aot of the water licence by the Government in the original104 words
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Article124 1917-07-26 5 Penang Women Workers. Amount previously acknowledged $5,437.53 Mrs. D. C. M*cintyre 20.00 M s. Armstrong 10 00 Mrs. Winfield 2.00 Pat Stephens 2.0 J $5,471.53 Hospital garments for soldiers teidy cat cut for workers will be given out at the Town Hall every Friday from 9.45124 words
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Article109 1917-07-26 5 The iater-Settlement match i* expected to take place in Singapore about the 10th of September, as requested by the Singapore Association. The following League programme, under the 1916 registration, will provide the selection committee with opportunities to find a side capable of recovering the cup, which will109 words
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Article138 1917-07-26 5 The following programme of music will be played at the Esplanade to-morrow evening from 6 p m. to 7 p.m.:— 1 Selection Scotch Melodies Acker 2 Lancers The Belle ot Mayfair Williams 3 Waltz Kate Kearney Coote 4 Polka Francais Waldteufel 5 March Of Joy Bwmstead In138 words
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Advertisement299 1917-07-26 5 BIG CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT EMPIRE THEATRE programme for Thurs., Friday., Sat., Sun., July, 26, 27, 28 29th bluebird PHOTOPLAYS PRESENT MISS MARY MACLAREN the MOST TALKED-ABOUT PHOTO DRAMA IN AMERICA. |W “SHOES” Id fi»e big sensational acts, written bj Stella Wynne Herron, based on a book by Jane Adams299 words
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Advertisement350 1917-07-26 5 “Tl o AND < rontier 0 a o D FRONT MIXTURE. KULIM RED CROSS FOND. WAR TAX ORDINANCE, NOTICE. AS THERE APPEARS to be some misunderstanding regarding lottery tickets in the above fund I hereby give notice that the tickets numbers to 10,000 will be drawn separately, and tickets 10,000350 words
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Article, Illustration95 1917-07-26 6 yiyitM daily (except Sundays end public holidays) ex TH« CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Ho. 59, Beech Street, Penang. Puce DeDy Loco) *24 per annum. Oatetation... Postage Extra. fivn Edition (Post Free) 117.50 am address ECHO— PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 343 H. B.—All business communications should95 words
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Article18 1917-07-26 6 Stone-Sillbbs —At Singapore on 24tb July, 1917, by sp3cial licence, Theodore Handley Stone to Emily Ida Sellers.18 words
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Article963 1917-07-26 6 Russia bulks large in the cables again to-day. Her Government in another candid communiqud admit* further considerable enemy advancss and dwells once more upon the instability of some of the troops. But it would seem that the loss of morale which ha* enabled th Hermans to963 words
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Article329 1917-07-26 6 It is with satisfaction that we give publicity to the following; With re erence to the Rubber Lands (Restriction) Enactment 19*7,” which was passed by the Federal Council on the 2 tth instant, imposing during the present war certain restrictions upon alienation of, and dealings in,329 words
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Article911 1917-07-26 6 Mr. C. H, G. Clarke, District Office-, i Dindiogs, arrived here this morning by the a. 8. Fangkor. < Mr. E. C. Burroughs, who went Home to the war from Ipoh, writes to a friend stating that he was wounded and that he is now ia the911 words
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Article1049 1917-07-26 6 An Early Entente." In the Cornhill is an extremely lucid and excellent summary of the entente with France from very early times indeed bv Frenchman, Prof. Gaston E. Broche R fuU of curious facts. The writer, of’cour*, alludes to the incident at Fontenoy i n 1745 when the1,049 words
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Advertisement282 1917-07-26 6 OPTICAL DEPARTMENT. m m w wfl} i/r^- We can test your eyes and let you know it‘ the wearing of glasses would ho advantageous. Consultations daily. MOTOR GOGGLES. NEW STOCKS JUST UNPACKED. Latest patterns in both plain and tinted Glass. SUN GLASSES. PHOTOGRAPHIC DEPARTMENT. We have the fol'owing Kodaks and282 words
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Article710 1917-07-26 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] LOST POSITIONS regained. Coualcr-Aitaek o» Casemate* a*4 California Plateaux. London, July 25, 6 s.m. French communique reports i "Thu morning we vigorously attacked the enemy who since July 22 by bard fighting h»d occupied the first-line tnocbfi on the Casemates and California Piateaui. The attacks was710 words
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Article605 1917-07-26 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] ENEMY ACROSS THE SERETH. Caadid Admiatioa. London July 25. A wireless Russian official announcement statesi—- To the south-west of Dvinsk our detacb1 raents occupied the German positions astride the Dvinsk-Yilna railway. Subsequently the 1 whole units voluntarily returned to their original trenches. A number of uaits605 words
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Article893 1917-07-26 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] MR. A. HENDERSON INTERVIEWED. Doogera to tke Revolotioo, London, July 25. t Mr. A. Henderson, member of tbe War Cabinet, interviewed by Reuter on his return from his mission to Rassia, dwelt on > the existing dangers to the revolution. He regarded the discontinuance of893 words
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Article662 1917-07-26 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] OFFICIAL PRONOUNCEMENT. Tk« Bread Peace Priaeiple*. r London, July 25. Lord Robert Cecil, replying to various criticisms, strongly repudiated the allegations of Mr. John Dillon that the force at Salonika was demoralised. Dealing with the Government’s broad aims he said that it was a mere662 words
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Article1104 1917-07-26 7 FORM IL BUSINESS. CFrom Our Own Correspondent Ipob, July 25. The Federal Council did formal business. All the bills were passed, except the Customs, Quarautise, and Land Amendment I Bills. Council adjourned tine die. From the T. O. M, we take the following extracts from its report1,104 words
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Article254 1917-07-26 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] A Sligkt Rise. London, July 25, The Admiralty reports that the arrivals for the week numbered 2891 and tbe sailings 2791. Twenty-one vessels of over 1600 tons were sunk and three under tbat tonnage. Fifteen vessels were unsuccessfully attacked. One fishing boat was sank} [Tbe254 words
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Article74 1917-07-26 7 The following articles will be found on oar outside pages Page. B.—Thoughts for A Convention. 4 —Battle By Notice-Board. Huttonbach’s Sued. S.—P.C.C. Liwn Tennis Tournament. Shares. The Assize*. Perak Water Rights Case. M. F. A. Qaeen Mary’s Needlework Guild. Tomorrow’s Programme. 8. —Kelantan in 1916. The Repnblio of China74 words
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Article72 1917-07-26 7 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to day at $108.25, buyers no sailors, in Singapore (refined) at $lOB 75. buyers no sellers, and in London at J 6139 10s. spot and JSI36 10s. three months. Messrs. Boustead Co, inform us that the following were the quotations72 words
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Article161 1917-07-26 7 A German biplane came down at Aa r den« bur);. The occupants bare been interned bj the Dutch authority*. Generally, the Duteh newspapers regard the speech in the Reichstag of Dr. Micbaelis, the new German Imperial Cbance:ior as discouraging for those who bad hoped for a speedy161 words
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Article2965 1917-07-26 8 We take the following extracts from Mr. R. J. Farrer’s repjrt on the administration of Kelaotan for the yrar 1916 I. Financial. The revenue ($822,860) was the highest on record. It was $lO6 220 above the original estimate and $71,419 above the revised estimate for the year2,965 words
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1372 1917-07-26 8 The geds probably put Cnang Hsan in China for a purpose. And he has seived it. tie is as finished a 9 last year’s calendar. But u personage of hie monumental ignor- aoco and conceit wa9 needed in China in 1 order that oncoming1,372 words
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Article480 1917-07-26 8 Friday. July 27. Town Band, Esplanade War Anniverstry Demonstration, Executive Committee Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 4.30 p.m. Saturday, July 28, Penang Yo unteers, Field Operations. Sunday, July 29. Bth after Trinity. P. V. R. C. Shoot, R'flr Range, 7 a.rr, Monday, July 30. Town Band, Esplanade. Tubbday,480 words
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Article331 1917-07-26 8 Minutjbs ow Miujua Minutes of a meeting of the Mnn.cip»| Commissioners held on Tuesday o July. 1917. 7 drd Present W. Pbbl Esq, President F. Duxbury, Esq A. M. Goodman, Esq, Yboh Guan Sbox, Esq. Chbb Wor Lob, Esq. Absent A F. Goodrich, Esq. Quah Bbno Khb, Esq331 words
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Article445 1917-07-26 8 One of tie most interesting changes of programme alike to all nationalities will be made to-night at the above popular Picture Palace. The management have been so fortunate as to secuie that most discussed and highly ainsational drama “Shoes” which has set all America talking. The play445 words
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Advertisement41 1917-07-26 8 Causes and Cure for Diarrhoea Overeating, a change in the temperature, unripe fruit' and impure water are eom •of the causes of diarrhoea. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cures those bowel disturbances promptly. For sale by all dispensaries and dealers.41 words
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Advertisement52 1917-07-26 8 Cramp Colic. No need suffering from cramps in the stomach, or intestinal pains. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to relieve the most severe cases. Qet it today, there will be no time to send for it after the attack comes on. For sale by all dispensaries and52 words
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Advertisement70 1917-07-26 8 Can Ton Afford the Hiek Ware you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar. rhoea Remedy in the house? Don’t take such risks, A dose or two will curfe you before a doctor could possibly be called,70 words
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Advertisement56 1917-07-26 8 ■KTOTICB. LABOUR CODE. 1912, F.M.S. Indian Immigration Fund Ordinance, 1911. Employers of Indian laboto e hart by reminded that assessment retur*B for the quarter must tn U r •'t 4be Deputy Ci»utroll *r 0 Labour, during •it»* mouths on July, October ami January. "the return wiJI be supplied f *ppiic*tiua56 words
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Article901 1917-07-26 9 Semi-Official Review, The following cables were communicated to the Bangkok papers by the British Legation Thb Russian Operations, Londor, July 13. Operations on the Allies' fronts to July I 12:— The main interest has again been concen- I trated in the eastern front. Tha brilliant j initial901 words
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Advertisement408 1917-07-26 9 A y N VS X 2 3^ A m mS m 14» Lotk Ik»l p»if of ikiuy icirurewi I Why doi't they try Sargol t' AN EASY WAY TO GET FAT AND BE STRONG. Ths trouble with most thin folk» who wi»h to gain weight is that they insiat on408 words
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Advertisement12 1917-07-26 9 For Children’s Hacking Coogh at Nighti Wood*! Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6<J,12 words
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Advertisement125 1917-07-26 9 firestone FAMOUS FOR EFFICIENCY. i 8 I B a I a a a 8 i AGENTS: jR. T. REID Co., Penang.! I BRINKMANN Co, Singapore. I i THE WATERHOUSE Co., Ltd. 1 (incorporated in the u S.A.) |j| m Muar, Malacca and Kuala Lumpur. a 8 8 a a i125 words
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Article968 1917-07-26 10 F. Soften Delmer - A PATRIOTIC IRISH PRIEST. Keep Your Oath (By F. Soften Delmer At the beginning of the war several young Englishmen who had grown up in Germany and had been sucked into the whirlpool of German KuHur were among the million youths who volunteered for active services In those968 words
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Article914 1917-07-26 10 A WARNING TO THE ALLIEB [To thb Editor of trb Timet Sir,—The campaign against the '‘diim Pni berment or “partiton” 0 f AuS' Hungary, which has been carried on f or some weeks in a part of the British p n deserves attention. It has coincided914 words
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Advertisement53 1917-07-26 10 Cramp Colic. No need suffering from cramps in tho stoimcb, or intestinal paii s. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to relieve the must severe cases. Qet it today, there will be no time to Bend for it after the attack comes on. For sale by all disjx53 words
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Advertisement291 1917-07-26 10 A NEW SHIPMENT HAS NOW ARRIVED. r 1 1 ?4 7^ 5« Uf T /J iMJi WjTi J iSK v COfcT« sr a 1 ■V 5 S'* R *1 IS ?&ffe 31 H i /S IP -m K CJ3 T^c OVER 7,000 MACHINES to ff. 9/1. 'Sotiernment dinee the Commencement291 words
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Advertisement10 1917-07-26 10 For Chronic Cheat Compleinta, Wooda’ Greet Peppermint Cere 1». W*10 words
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2360 1917-07-26 11 i! wjs a jest of Voit Jro’s that the Holy Roman Empire wag so cailed te;aus9 it was neither holy nor Roman, nor an empire. The British Empire is not quite so piradoxical, because it is at least partially British but it is only2,360 words
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Advertisement53 1917-07-26 11 OVER 6,000 MILES ON A HENLEY ALL BRITISH SPECIALLY TOUGHENED TYRE AND STILL RUNNING. NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. SOLE AGENTS FUm 455. G. H. SLOT Co., PENANG AND PE IRAK. Cable SLOT. V r r\ m A Va vm r- r2 Sk 4 A/ TWO MALAYAN DREADNOUGHTS FRASER NEAYE LTD.,53 words
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Advertisement69 1917-07-26 11 Can Ton Afford the Risk Were you ever seised with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diar> rhoea Remedy in the house? Don’t take socb risks, A dose or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be called,69 words
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Advertisement570 1917-07-26 11 Another Miracle The miracles performed by Little’s Ori* eiltal Batin are almos 1 couatl-ss. Mea and women who bave bpcome crippled by the horrible agmies of Rheumatism are throwing away crutches, ernes, and bandages, and wliking free with elastic step. Kheuma* tiBm in the back orshouldes, in the arms or570 words
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Advertisement1451 1917-07-26 12 P. o.—British India AND APCAB LINE (COMPANIES INCO*FO*ATM IK ENGLAND.) Mail and Pa»»©n^er Servioei PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (OKDBK CONTRACT WITH HIB MAIKSTI’s GOVERNMENT) For Hiosapore, China, Japan, I’ejlon, Australia, India Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. Homiwaed (foe Europe-) Octwarb (foe China.) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Tke Intermediate1,451 words
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