Straits Echo, 12 September 1918
1918-09-12
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Title Section36 1918-09-12 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THB STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EASTi GENERALLY VOL» 16. mao Per Annum. s.’SNAJm, IUUKbOAY, *lh SEPTEMBER 19>8. Single Copy, lO cents. No. 208. s36 words
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Advertisement1477 1918-09-12 1 NESTLES MILK FOOD •JHE BEST FOOD FOR YOUR BABY,! 90/cts. PERJi lb. TIN. BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. (Incorporated la England by Royal Charter.) Paid up Capital 41,200,00 >• geuerveFaad J62,U00,000 geserve Liability of Proprietori JR1,200,000 Head Office i KoJB, BIBHOPBQATE, LONDON, E.C, Agencies and Branches. Ba*e1,477 words
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Advertisement15 1918-09-12 1 MILKMAID BRAND SWEETENED CONDENSED MILS. 1 $20.50 1 d »!NAILE EV* 1' i iatiS(fOAtl. ■f15 words
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Advertisement171 1918-09-12 2 THE SAVER OF INFANT LIF &4 IS ABSOLUTELY STARCH-FREE If mothers who cannot nourish their own babies would give them the Mellin Diet from birtn we should hear less of infant mortality Mellin’B Food with cow’s milk will do more to bring your baby safely through infantile health-dangers than any171 words
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Article981 1918-09-12 3 «ATrEE OF HISTORY. h f h no tbe occasion of the In b,S v of the entry of Greece into the jDirf niu chill made a dieclosure which f» r ibl) ume fhe greatest importance i I 1 1"!,!,., .ttempfc critiwl .tudj of »b«o b tbat981 words
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Article42 1918-09-12 3 IJe it a rile of jour borne to always 00 hwnd a bottle of Ohamberl&in’s Oolio, and Diarrhoea Remedy m a safebowel complaints. It always B 0 household is esife Fsr sale by ali dispensariee and42 words
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Article766 1918-09-12 3 lbe war has taught Eoglishm»n tlo ppril of relying on tbs it flu»-nee of minonti?», -specially when those minor tie* are of Lbe dimensions generally described a» negligible." Tbe whele of England's policy towards Germany before the war was based on the growth in that766 words
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Article89 1918-09-12 3 Fbidat, Sbptbmbbb 18. Town Band, Esplanade. Penang Impressionists’ Exhibition, Chin* eae Merchants’ 0 ab, 9 SO a.m, to 7 p.na, Satukday, Bbptbmbbb 14. Cricket.—Government Service *a. C. B. 0. Viotoria Green. Subsat, Sbptbmbbb IS. Sixteenth after Trinity. P. V. B. 0. Shoot, 7 a.m. Penang Swimming Clnb,89 words
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Advertisement690 1918-09-12 3 ~iAr_ i w r ay^Citi .Vf r =u If fcr uC o SP K a* 11 /A V *5- NATIRii’S WONDERFUL GIFT TO AFFLICTED MALAYA A CERTAIN. SAFE SPEEDY CURE FOR ALL CASES OF MALARiA, SPLEEN KALA-AZAR Juit think of it!—more p ople are killed by malaria spleen and kala-azar690 words
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Article923 1918-09-12 4 The more the world sees of Bolshevism the less the world likes it Thi- holds true both of the world inside Russia and of the worll outside Russia. What Bolshevism means in tin East of fciberia is gradually being made plain. It means opposition to the923 words
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Advertisement270 1918-09-12 4 oc ~x —M PCD OCDOCDOCDCDC DCDC DO NEW COItON HESS MIM O n i TOOTAL PIQUE TOBRALCO T I B TOOTAL p GUARANTEED [COTTON W. j».i ■*> FABRICS 0 1 f-/ J -5 I! 0 0 »> m Hi v> o TOOTAL» GUAAAMTmt (T For'» reallyj} distinctive vrhite""piqne]frock j or270 words
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Advertisement53 1918-09-12 4 Accidents Will HappenIt maj be impossible to prevent an acc/bat it is not impossible to be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is not be* jond an; one’s parse, and with a bottle of t'us liniment yon are prepared for aim e»t a ijthin g. For sale by all dispense53 words
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Advertisement541 1918-09-12 4 Tinmom TROPICAL SPECIAL” TIRES. Fresh Stocks Have Arrived. R. T. REID Co., PENANG AGENTS. CONSTIPATION. is the primary cause of most of the ills to which manj peraoDS in the Tropics are subjected. Hence a medicine that stimulates the organs will relieve quite a number of complaints, Dr. FRANCK S541 words
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Article1366 1918-09-12 5 CHINESE SERVANTS STATEMENT 10 CORONER. A fresh phase in the diabolical murders which were carried oat with snob cruelty in fcne Globe Hotel, North Bridge Road, on the night of August 25 last, was introduced this morning, says the BtraiU Jims* of Tuesday, in the form1,366 words
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Article492 1918-09-12 5 Still Drawing Crowds, Packed houses have beta the rale at Willison Wirth’s Circus and Menagerie einoe their opening night and laat night there was even a larger audienca than usual for the ohange of programme- A couple of the star tnrns only from the previous programme were492 words
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Article134 1918-09-12 5 Phnano Womb* Womim. Amount previously acknowledged $8,875.57 Mrs Darke MW 3 Mrs Pritchard Mrs Souter Mrs Gorman (Alor Star) Mrs Laing v Mrs Saye $8 910.57 M. P. Batb, Hon, Treasurer, Q.M -N.G» Hospital garment* for soldiers ready cut out for worker* will be given out134 words
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Advertisement374 1918-09-12 5 Hi HE H 5 PHENOM NAL WE KEND DISPLAY rE h; 4 EMPIRE THEATRE THE PREMIER THEATRE OF THE COLONY. Sh •A ■A ft Hi Rupert Julian—Ru-ih Clifford <or a keniuckV Cinderella) iw THB TFrtitll 6 blue-bird photo play a H» The Mysterious Mr. Tiller HI HI A Dram» of374 words
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Advertisement536 1918-09-12 5 situATioNwanted. Government of Kedah. lLANTER married, mast change to expenBooka. jl. health V state Fonr years ence, Field Factor 7, Disease and Chiefly Chinese labour, Refer X Y. Z c!o Strait» Echo 643—18—9 WANTED. A QUALIFIED 8URVEYOR AND ENGINEERING AS 31 ST A NT able to make and plot surveys536 words
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Article, Illustration97 1918-09-12 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and pnbllc holiday»,) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price: Dally Local $BO annum. i, Outstatlon Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) $lB per annum. Cable Address: ECHO PENANG.' Telephone Nos. (Coho) 886. Printing Department 343, A.2?.—A1l bu.ineM communications should97 words
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Article1214 1918-09-12 6 MOSQUITOES DISEASE. There is one little ray of oomfoit to be extracted from Dr. Maloolm Watson’s reoent paper on the prevalence of mosquitoes in Singapore and the means whioh be advises for ridding the Settlement of tbe soourge. This lies in the last paragraph of the doctor’s report and is1,214 words
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Article75 1918-09-12 6 Governor Makes Presentation. (From Our Own, Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur September 12, A unique fuootion took place at the European Hospital yesterday morning when H.E the Governor presented Mrs. J. Q. Cruickshank of Kuala Selangor with the Order of the Royal Red Cross First Class. This decoration is75 words
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Article25 1918-09-12 6 Latest Quotations. *^i n^ >nr fined iB Boted to-day m 9149.125, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $149.87$ business done. 40 tons sold.}25 words
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Article899 1918-09-12 6 The Sultan of Jobore will attain his 45th year on Tuesday next, Saptember 17. Mr. W. George Maxwell, o. m. g»., is leaving Kuala Lumpur for Singapore to-day. 9 m Mr. Peroy Cunliffe, the manager of Brinkmann and Co, Singapore, has returned to Singapore. The Rsv. Mother899 words
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Article981 1918-09-12 6 Wait and See The War Funds O 4 l «bjthe Governor on' D Q Dce -M published in a 8 on Monday. J. ‘N We await with will be decidedly curion* 1 8 n,xt iUa 8“te for the ColoZl'J^ noted—should refuse h C0D:,a in«r L* measure assented to981 words
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Advertisement80 1918-09-12 6 WHISKY FINE OLD SCOTCH. J. R. D. SELECTED QUALITY blended and bottled BY JoNn Robertson Sons SOLE AGENTS FOR S.S. F.M.S., Pritchard 8 Co., LIMITED. (INCORPORATED Ilf STRAITS SETTLEMENTS DCOHC dco DOC DC m old rivoim )ncDO 0 u RETAINS THE EXCELLENT QUALITY WHICH MADE IT FAMOUS. Br ei V80 words
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Miscellaneous7 1918-09-12 6 THB WEATHER, 12th Skptimbib. 74° Temperature 80°7 words
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Article1271 1918-09-12 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] Paris, September 11, 4 5 a m. The Allies’ progress is slackening as they approach the Hicdenburg Line, but a recrud#loeooe of the battle seems imminent as an artillery duel is already rsglng. It is more and mere doubtful that the Germans possess1,271 words
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Article668 1918-09-12 7 [Burns's Tniouxi Inspired by Emperor EarlLondon, September 10, A cable from Amsterdam says that writing in the Ntu s Freie Pretie t Count Czarnin de- olares that the Britiah are convinced that 1 peace is impossible so long as Germany is unwilling so substitute arbitration for foroe.668 words
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Article895 1918-09-12 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, September 10: Hsu Sbih Chang, the new President cf Chins, ia a cultured representative of the old •obool and exemplifies the hopes cf tie moderate party. He reprerenta a compromise between the Militarists, the Reactionariea, and the Progressives. [We read in a reoent issue895 words
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Article693 1918-09-12 7 The followiog appears in a supplement to the F. M 8 Qaittte dated September 9: The High Commissioner recently received telegram, dated the 24 h July, from the Sacretary of State for the Colonies, stating that there was a eerioss situation in Msritios in regard to693 words
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Article224 1918-09-12 7 The September M mthly M dal com petition vis —£0 yards baod'cap for A and B C asses will be held at the Swimming Club on Sunday, the 15tb instant, at 11>L5 a.m. The recent French offensive has besn characterised by a dash net exceeded by any224 words
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Article341 1918-09-12 7 Some time ago, I pointed out in conneo* fcion with tin, says a writer in the Ipoh paper, that tbeCoineie miners were uneaay as to future developments in regard to the 1 price and that the Government should coma into the 1 ght of day and boldly341 words
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Article272 1918-09-12 7 Balavou to Oub Dat” Fund. A publio meeting was held yesterday afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce to pass the sooounts in oonneotion with the War Demonstration meeting held on August 2, and to decide on the distribution of the balance available. The Hon. Mr. J, Mitohell272 words
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Article72 1918-09-12 7 Prices Up. (From Our Own Corretpondent Singapore, September 12, The Auction was not finished, Toere was a good general demand and prioes showed a very satisfactory advance. Prime paroals of ribbed smoked sheet fetched 551 cents inferior quality 48 to 55 cents, Fine pale crepe realised 5572 words
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Article66 1918-09-12 7 Messrs. Allun Dhnnys A Co's Auction. per pmnd cts. Cti. Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 1 45 „49 Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 2 30 „41 Unsmoked Sheet No. 1 37 „40 Ummoked Sheet No, 2 24 „26 Crepe Fine Pale Thin 48 „50 Good 34 Dark brown 19 „2266 words
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Article62 1918-09-12 7 The following articles will ba f- und on our out»ide pages 3,—Greeoa and the War. German Socialists aod the War. 4 —Who’s Who in Bolshevism. 5. —The Globa Hotel Murders. Willi* son Wirth’s O.rcus. 6, A Dishonest Employee. Q M.N G. Rabber Problems. Executions in China. 10, British Apprtciation.62 words
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Article166 1918-09-12 8 Siew Bin Kn was this morning Arraigned before M r 8. H. Langston on a charge of tbeft of 18.80, the property of Mr, G. L. Ligao, American Con*«l, Tna accused pleaded guilty. Chief Diteotire Inspector Crummey stated that the was employed about six weeks ago as166 words
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Article277 1918-09-12 8 Now Steamers to be Launched* (from Owr Own» Correspondent^ Singapore, September 12* In the comrae of a few week* the AngloChinese Steamship Company will be launohing at Tanjong Bhu the first of two 2,40) tons wooden Bteamers for the requirement» of the Straits-Ohina trade, accommodating 300 third-olaia and277 words
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Article519 1918-09-12 8 Peking, August 20. An order iasued by the Ministry of War yesterday has caused some comment here Toe order states that in future tbe military governors of provinces and all othrr military commanders muat report to Peking before they execute capital punishment on any person. The order519 words
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Article345 1918-09-12 8 The denunciation by the Chinese p r e*s of the neump’inn cf opium traffic in EuangHU, Chekiang, Hupeh and Ktangsi is unanimous. The Sin Wan Pao brands the aotion of the Peking Government as most ugly,, disgraceful an., destructive It says that more than ten345 words
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Article97 1918-09-12 8 The following tie has been fixed for to-morrow at 4 45 p m A Siogles Final—M D Rutley v A S Hall (4) (Unfinished tie). Thecfirer in command of the British trropsat Vi«divoetock is not Colonel Warde (M P, for Mid Kent), bnt Colonel Ward, M. P.97 words
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Article1340 1918-09-12 8 It ia good to look abroad occasionally and to see whether, in the highways and byeways, tber j may not be some glorious light, bidden under a bushel, which being unveiled would dissipate all our gloom. So we do sometimes excursion into the correspondence columns of contemporaries, and,1,340 words
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Article1109 1918-09-12 8 It was offiaiaily announced in Ku&U Lumpur yesteid*y,) says tbe Ipob paper of Tueaday), that on too recommendation of the Rubber Industry Protection CommL&ion, tbe F.M.S. Government has decided as a temporary measure to suspend the collection of export duty on rubber, and also the1,109 words
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Article490 1918-09-12 8 Mmutcfc of T uu Mn i»f th- Mpoicip’1 OcnriOi-s o u r-! Loli r« th 27t< Aviv B-t, 10J 8. Present A. B Voulbs Esq President Yioh Guan ."bob, Esq F. Duxbury, Ebq. A M. Goodman Esq Chke Wob Lob, Esq. C E. Cbaio, Esq. Absent Quah Bkno490 words
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Article68 1918-09-12 8 Mr. J. O. D.vics has kindly oocsenled to give an Our D»y lunohron at tho Shaftesbury Caf£, cn Friday, OotoLer 11 in Ito d»-vo»e tbe Whole prcfiit taken that day to the R d Cross Fnnd. "OUR DAY” TANK. Tbe B l e»»dard O 1 CTmpaßy68 words
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Article262 1918-09-12 8 Market P r i ces B«J Wo 12, Wl Soup H Toast Bleaks Stew or Ouny Meat jq Rump Steak ji Ox Tail Tongue Feet Heart small... Liver e *°b u Fillet of Beef Catl 7 40 POBX §4 Lean only *v» and fat ist quality 1 C4tty 62 2nd262 words
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Article173 1918-09-12 8 Penang, Septbmbib 12. 8. P. Tapioca #725 sales. M. P. Tapioca 7.3osel’ets. Gold leaf 72 1911«« Pepper (W.Coast 8 lb, 605).516j buyer». Black Pepper 25.00 buyer» White Pepper 40 nomine* Trang Pepper n° tock Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings 55 seller* Cloves OTBr Nutmegs 110 s 45 mlm* (No.173 words
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Advertisement338 1918-09-12 8 A machine weakened in one part soon breaks down altogether. That is the case with sufferers from indigestion, a most disheartening complaint. If you are troubled, turn immediately to WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE A course of this medicine will place .the body machine in perfect running order. Sold at Dispensaries338 words
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Advertisement33 1918-09-12 8 THERAPIONNO^ StbtBUm&’vXo i,'vOhroBiow«^ H bviea r-GCHtrJi i,< -_v\ u I.WO'** P «I Ed K B M Cf-■ k g E 1 2» *ctt On. lKAUt M.UUU.P wo *r—.««HOlMf* 5 •KIT. OOVT. STAMP I33 words
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Article2309 1918-09-12 9 Dir id end I a o 0 V am be of to. l\ h §*piUl Sker issued 1 a 3 fc> •w ‘3 Ph loot financial year. far ear rami year8>ne s h 0 CQ e 9 a dg *4* 1 1 l 8 eta. ots 120,000 *00,000 450,0092,309 words
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Advertisement246 1918-09-12 9 NOTICE. We beg to announce to The General Public th»t j rPC ®i ve d shipment of freßh Horse y der, comprising the following:— CRUSHED FOOD “CRUSHED OATS” ‘‘BRAN’, “CHAFF” etc Orders for same either in big or email quantities are (solicited. Prices very moderate. r s I i a246 words
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Article439 1918-09-12 10 AMKRIOA'B SELF-SACRIFICE. (By Lt.*Col. EiPiNaTOH.) Hays we appreciated qeike as highly ar we should the really wonderful «Rorifioe o£ ■elf-eiteem end national feeling that the United Statea haa dlaplayed in aligning herielf under Eogliah command at aea and Frenoh on land f It ia wonderful. Here, for example,439 words
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Article500 1918-09-12 10 In Enemy Hanks. Thousands of specially devised rifles for sending propaganda over the enemy lines are now in use in the Allied armies, accord ing to James Kerney, Director of the Franco American Committee of Public Information. From these rifles grenades are discharged by means of whi h500 words
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Advertisement12 1918-09-12 10 For Children's Hacking Ccngh at night Wood’a Qraat Peppermint Cure 1«. 6d,12 words
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Advertisement564 1918-09-12 10 Since the The Allied Governments Have Bought Over *1 ROYAL TYPEWRITERS To Equip their New Armies Compare the work and you too will choose the ROYAL Typewriter,—the machine that makes big organizations complete. STOCKED IN BRIEF, POLICY S FOOLNCAP SIZES BY THE SOLE IMPORTERS AAiNI for Estate in Pent- IX564 words
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Article1304 1918-09-12 11 (Bt Dobotht Dix). i. torei P ft,, y tb- otb. r tight a man told thiß atory t ••In my borne town in the West," te O said, I know b couple who have been (married for over thirty years and who have, apparently, gotten along1,304 words
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Article648 1918-09-12 11 Am Actual Expbbibmch. The fighting top was not a very inviting plaoe to be in. Situated at the head of the foremast, it had somewhat the appearanoe of the flange surmounting a giant oandlestick which had been fantastically decorated with pieces of quilted cloth. These were648 words
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Advertisement378 1918-09-12 11 auctions. Tk-aodeni n.l are prepared to take JU-» i— Lands. properties. Estate». House». furniture. Motorcar», gubber. etc. ACCOUNT SALES RENDERED. For Term» Applj to: ALLEN DENNYS 8 Co., Ancticnwrs, Appraisers eto- pjjjon Street, Teaiag. Phone No. 393 tu tb t ill"" V&CLITE Tkii it •to give notice that the above378 words
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Advertisement96 1918-09-12 11 7 i D 4 E ESTATE SUPPLIES. IN STOCK Aoetio Acid 99 per cent. Barbed Wire. Gary’s Box Strapping inch. English Sodium Bisulphite. Breen Mosquito Wire Gauze. Latex Pans. Momi Gases. Mosaic Tiles. Par-Boiled Bice. Peninsular Acetate, Tapping Knives. Veneer Ghosts WITH canvas fittings. White Porcelain Cups. White Lino Paint.96 words
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Advertisement1448 1918-09-12 12 P. 0-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated in England MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Undei Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) Tbs Company’s MAIL SERVICES EABT OF BOMBAY art at present suspended. Passengers for Europe are booked via Bomb*} aa opportunity offers and aa far as accommodation1,448 words
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