Straits Echo, 26 September 1918
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Title Section35 1918-09-26 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDBRATBC MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 16 $BO Per Annan. PENANG, jIULKSOAV, 20th SEPTEMBER, IttlS. §lßSle Copy, lO cents. No. *420.35 words
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Advertisement1492 1918-09-26 1 a^- 7 NESTLES MILK FOOD, THE BEST FOOD FOR Yu4m B*bYl 90 cts. PER 1 lb. TIN g < BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter.* £1,200,00 £2,000.000 Paid up Capital Reserve F and Reserve Liability ot a. Proprietor* 1... £1,200,000 Head Office1,492 words
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Advertisement12 1918-09-26 1 MILKMAID BRAND BWEETIMB OONDENBED Mi $20.50 R T MN*Bi_r EVtrrvmcß Jr lz12 words
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Advertisement243 1918-09-26 2 “OUR D*Y” Tank fun) THIS SPACE USUALLY ADVERTISES i i DEWAR WHISKY I For which Messrs. KATZ BROS, are the sole importers. We can thoroughly recommend this whisky as Messrs. KATZ BROS, have been so good as to allow us to use this space to advertise I I I I243 words
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Article1248 1918-09-26 3 Bt Pbnouim fuming anbvel l am told by a friend w ho fin it difficult to cbriiten his own itorary creations has become a perplexing U»k. He complains loomily that before Iodl all the best pi ts will havo been used* all the strong situations stale,1,248 words
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Article444 1918-09-26 3 Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Ocmmissionwrs held on Tuesday, the 10th September, 1918. PrteUi A B. Voulus, Esq, President, Yeoh Ouis Sbox, Esq F. Dux bout, Eaq, A. M. Oooduam, Esq Chib Wo* Lob, Esq. C. E. Cbaio, Esq. Qua* Bbno Khb, Esq. 1. The minutes444 words
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Article73 1918-09-26 3 Fbiday, Sbftbmbbb 27. Town B*nd, Esplanade. Residency At Home,” Lingerie Bale and Entertainment, 5 p.m. Satubhat, SarTBirBBR 28. Jewish Holiday (Eighth d*y of Tin. U* Bank Buildings, 12 noon. Sumdat, Sbftbmbbb 29Eighteenth ifter Trinity. St. Michael (Micb*ritnas Day). Jewish Holiday (Rejoicing of the Lsw.) Penang BwTmmtngolnb f73 words
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Advertisement671 1918-09-26 3 NATUXi-’S WONDERFUL. GIFT TO AFFLiCTFD MALAYA A CERTAIN. SAFE <& SPEEDY CURE FOR ALL CASES OF MALARIA, SPLEEN KALA-AZAR Just think of it! —more p ople are killed bj malaria, spleen and kala-azar in the tropics every year thin die iu action in the present War! Thi* notwithstanding the m-'asures671 words
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Article911 1918-09-26 4 The demand in offices nowadays for clerks able to write shorthand and use the type writer is pressing, partly due to increase of the number of new firms doing business in Singapore, partly to depletion of European staffs calling for more correspondence and subordinate olerks. It is not911 words
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Article963 1918-09-26 4 A NEW SCHEME. The servant question has long been a pressing one in England and the war has increased the pressure. To-day the talk is all of servant troubles, and it does not abate, for the shortage of domestics steadily grows. The war has drawn963 words
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Advertisement393 1918-09-26 4 —irxpo cxdooc DC r COIGATCS VIOLCT ««nscrTic j Get it at Whiteawav’s TALCUM POWDER. Colgate'* unscented and Mennen’s Price 45 cents per tin Air-float powder per large tin 95 cent*. DENTAL CBEAtt. Colgate's large size tube 60 cents Euthymol 65 cents per tube. MAW ’8 Feeding bottles Price 75 cents393 words
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Advertisement83 1918-09-26 4 Croup. This disease is so dangerous and so rapid in its derelopment that erery mother of young ohildren should be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait until the attack of croup appears and then send for medicine and let the child suffer until it oan be obtained.83 words
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Advertisement52 1918-09-26 4 A Good Bale for the HomoI Make it a rale of your home to always keep on hand a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, I Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy aa a safegaard against bowel oomplaints. It always oares promptly and no hoaaehold If safe witheaft It, Far sale by all dispentarief52 words
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Advertisement403 1918-09-26 4 Federal Mate. War ar| > e l lottery, Tickets for this Lotte., under the auspices of the p ftf1 Malay 8tat es War (Jharitie, ft and the Prize. will J follows C fad The Pri zeSi I al 1 a ,,,n ‘he amount W cnbed will be as follows TJ403 words
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314 1918-09-26 5 Sometimes we BB.il» a ittfrie sadly (s»ya r he Strait* Time* of Tuesday) at we note the efforts that are made to brand «a pea* aimiat. One writes for one’s pnblio. We r member an instanoe long ago. There was mildly reckless dealing in314 words
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Article512 1918-09-26 5 PixiNO Womb* Womens. \mount previously acknowledged $8,910.67 4rs. Hyme 10 00 Mrs. May 2.00 “Bridge” 1.00 R B. B 20.00 K G. 8. 400 BAH 20.00 Mrs. Siupiou 4.00 1 I $8971.67 1 i Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut nut for workers will be given512 words
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305 1918-09-26 5 [To thb Eorrom ov thb Belaya Tribune,] D«ar Sir, —I see from yoer paper of the 18th instant that a deputation of Penang Chinese waited upon and presented a petition on the above sibjeot to H. E. the Governor on that same date with a305 words
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Article78 1918-09-26 5 Singapore Our Day.” Contributions from Chinese([From Our Own Correspondent,') Singapore, September 26. At the invitation of the Hon. Mr. F. S. Jamee, Colonial Secretary, tbe leading Chinese met at the Council Chamber where they were asked to make personal donations to the Our Day” fund y an inoentive and example78 words
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Article97 1918-09-26 5 Penang Our Day” 1918. This» List of Subsoukiohi Bsokitbo. Amount previously icknowied $44,435.21 Cbee Wor Lok 300 Martijn and Ellerman 100 KbooEweYoog 200 H A Low 300 Lim M*h Cbye 2.500 Heth Swee 8,000 B D Ekaireb 25 Eastern A Pacific Trading Oo. Ltd. 150 EE A Mariotr Oo, 8097 words
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Article116 1918-09-26 5 Amount previously acknowledged $165-40. Messrs. Conlay $26, McNeill 26, Miles 10, Vavler 10, Nellis 10, Sbervington 10, Clement Jaokeon 10, Phillips 10, Parry 10, iich 10, Captain Brown 10, Captain Davies 10, Messrs. Harvey 10, Todd 10, Mrs. Holland 10. Messrs. Oxenham 5, Strivens 5, Rob’oson 5,116 words
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Article176 1918-09-26 5 Tbe War Loan Lottery committee having obtained the approval of His Excellency the Governor to the organisation of a scheme for raising money for a fund in aid of the British B“d Cross Sooiety, hit Excellency the Governor has been pleased to grant to the lottery176 words
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Article65 1918-09-26 5 The following events will be held at the Swimming Oleb on otodayt the 19th instant i Pritchard's Oep— 660 yards handioap raoe, at 11 a.m j Beginners Baoe —26 yards raoe at 11.30 a.m. Members wishing to eompete for either of these raoes, mast send their names65 words
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Advertisement501 1918-09-26 5 •9 •9 •d •9 -8 «8 -9 HS -a -tf H? -4 -4 .1* HI HI >« -+4 ■Hi -a H* -if hi HI HS TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT THE PHENOMENAL DISPLAY Thrilling: Beyond Words THOSE WHO HAYE READ LORD LYTTONS' Vmd description of the earthquake. Scene in "The Last dajra of501 words
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Advertisement456 1918-09-26 5 T<re*tone TROPICAL SPECIAL” TIRES. Fresh Stocks Have Arrived. R. T. REID Co., PEftIANQ AGENTS. WRITE TO DAY to MASTERS, RYE, for LIST ROOD ENBLISH IBcr. SOLD SEN RINGS Vo. t 5 Three Opel* Budiess Love hiug No. 99 One Ruby Four Peoria £6 Diamond 60/- or £jo Two DUmonda WHITAKER’S456 words
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Article, Illustration97 1918-09-26 6 PUBLISHED DA ILY (Except Sundays and public holidays,) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 39, Beach Street, PenangPrice Daily Local ISO per annum. Outatation Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) SIS per annum, Cable Address: ECHO PENANG." Telephone Noe. (Eoho) 58«, Printing Department 543, JN.B.—A U business communications97 words
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Article1170 1918-09-26 6 Needless to say, we do not share the views expressed by the Malay Mail in the article on Malayan Mattars which we reproduce elsewhere. But audi alteram partem has always been a guiding principle of 11 the Penang Chinese organ —a title gracefully conferred upon us1,170 words
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Article69 1918-09-26 6 The Resident Councillor and Mrs Michell will be "At Home at the R»sidrncy on Friday, the 27tb inst., at 4-30 p,m instead of 5 p.m as previously staled. The Lingerie Sal? in aid of Bt. Duostan’s Home for Blinded Sailors and Soldiers will bi held at 5p69 words
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Article985 1918-09-26 6 Mr. H. M. G&rd, of the Straits Trading Cj., Singapore, has left for ladia to take up a commission in the Indian Army Reserve of Officers. The Rajah of Sarawak has intimated his desire that no ceremonial or public function shall mark His Highness’ birthday which I985 words
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Article988 1918-09-26 6 Shanghai Hotels, We had always been lari food and ,TO° mmodati Wi«„ Shangb., Hotel., but Hr T 1°«««Hoik! d,ff.rent.tor J in. le ter B t r tls l t r •Comparne, ,ecur, authorities, do not carry them 8 fro the to the spirit or the WS??*** merely exploit988 words
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Article28 1918-09-26 6 Latest Quotations Til (unrefined) Ifl quo'ej hart giagep 0 $149.12* busings done sod in 1 3 Df tim’d) sr ******, business done oh* s bauds 40 tons,28 words
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Advertisement110 1918-09-26 6 fine old scotch Ji R. D. SELECTED QUALITY BLENDED and bottled BY John Robertson Sons SOL'. AGENTS FOR S.S. F.M.S, SV LIMITED. (iNCOKPO? ATtD IN 6TKAITB SETTLEMENT* Penang and Ipoh 'WVS'SYVV 'VIOTSVVVV' JO I» So So SOUGNUM /S /.V 0/V ALL THE LEADING ESTATES AS A COMBATANT OF BLACK THREAD110 words
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Advertisement19 1918-09-26 6 TANK FUND. TICKETS $l. FIRST PRIZE New Elgin Motor dar just landed VALUE $5,000. OUTSTATION APPLICANTS MUST ENCLOSE POSTAGE.19 words
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Miscellaneous14 1918-09-26 6 THE WEATHER. 26th Sbptbubeh Temperature 73° ft nofill 24 hours 6 m.ui. or -2414 words
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Article649 1918-09-26 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] In ths St. Quentin SectorLondon, September 24, 10.16 p,m. Sir Douglas Haig reports A successful operation was carried out this morning in co-operation with the French ia the Saint QuPntin sector. The English attacked at dura ovir a four-miles front from the neighbourhood of the649 words
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Article661 1918-09-26 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] The Bulgarian BoutParis, September 24, 9 p.m. Marshal Foch’s strategy is that of not knowing quiet. The fronts first in Palestine and then ia the Balkans have been crumpled up. The Bulgar rout ie complete over a front of 90 miles from Minastir to Lake Doiran.661 words
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Article544 1918-09-26 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Tke British Victory. The whole Turkish army in Palestine has been routed. British cavalry are pishing towards Damascus and 35,000 prisoners and practioally all the enemy's guns have been taken. The booty is enormous. Tbe infantry and artillery will very soon be within reach of Damascus.544 words
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Article64 1918-09-26 7 The following artioles will be found on our outside pages < 3,—The World of Letters. 4 Commercial Education. A Servant Question in England. s.—The Straits Times and ita Public.” Proposed Registration of Chinese Mairiagea. B,—-Malayan Matters, Rubber Report. Whit India Wants. Polioe Court Case. Globe Hotel Murders. 10, A64 words
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Article1529 1918-09-26 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] ALLIED VIOIORIEB EXPLAINED. Britain’s Home Army in France London, September 25. A oabla from Amsterdam states that in the Reiohitag, General von Wrisbarg, explaining the military situation on the West front, attributed the failure of the German blow east of Rheims to the impossibility of1,529 words
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Article1063 1918-09-26 7 (From a Correspondent,) Brery well-wisher of the lend we live ia would 1'ke to see its future more securely safeguarded than it is bj the starting of new industries on sound lines towards a career of prosperity. At present the future of the country is too oloselj bound1,063 words
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Article996 1918-09-26 8 Aw F.M.B Viiw. The Hon. Mr. 0. W. Dirbisbiros re-1 (ereaoe to m»n-power at the BingHpore I Chamber of Commerce meeting appears like-1 U to revive the aorimonious Press oor-1 reapondence whioh we hoped had finally 1 been laid to rest. The Straits Timm, we •ee, hae already996 words
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Article243 1918-09-26 8 SIME DARBY A Co’u Bupobt. Singapore, Sept mb r 23. L London Quotation —Thy D'est wiipjl from L mdon r ceiv.d hero on ?8 f h instan*. j: dated 16tb was as follows i Rubber 2/1 I 2/2 m*ike‘ steady but quibl.” 1 Auctions 18 b A 19th243 words
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Article74 1918-09-26 8 Poor Domini and Few Buyer* C From Our Own Correspondent^ Singapore, September 26. There was a poor demand at the Auction and rery few of the regular buyers were present, Of the 1,332 tons catalogued the bulk of the offerings were difficult to sell. Fine pale orepe74 words
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Article534 1918-09-26 8 Missis. Allin Dinmys A Co’s Auction. per pound ots, cts. Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 1 *6 44} Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 2 31} 35 Uusmoked Sheet No. 1 29 31} Unsmoked Sheet No, 2 24 26} Orepe Fine Pale Thin 48} 50 Good 34 Fine brown 24 „33534 words
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Article407 1918-09-26 8 he last judicial proce dirg tbe alleg’ d culprit iu th** Globe Hotel dcubl** 1 o.uruer was ojtned at the b 'Ortsl Mr. Justice Ebden and a special jury 1 yesterday, (says the Malaya Tribun• of Tuesday) when Liang Ah Tee the Hockoha boy of the hotel,407 words
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Article326 1918-09-26 8 Anothbr Aliiv Finis, A Japanese named Tomasaki Mayeda appeared before Mr. 8. H. Langston this morning on a charge of failing to report his arrival in Penang from Singapore on June 20, 1918, a breach of the Aliens Registration Ordinanoe. The accused pleaded guilty. Mr. Savi stated326 words
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Article264 1918-09-26 8 [To thu Edito* of thb Strait» Echo,] Ambuicajc Gousulab Sibticu, Dear Sir, This offioe has received the following c%blegraphio instructions from the Department of Bt*te i "Certify no invoioea for ocean shipments made on or after Ootober 1, 1918, of any eommodity other than coin, bullion or264 words
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Article959 1918-09-26 8 the other side of tbe shield. (Bt a Modhbatu Indian In spite of Mr. Tilak's absence from England, his side of the case seems to be I well represented in this country, Mr, Haren dranatb Maitra is the latest Indian Home I Rule propagandist who eipounds his959 words
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Advertisement13 1918-09-26 8 For Children'* Htoking Congh *t night. Wood*» (Jre»t Pepper mint Care 1«. 6d.13 words
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Advertisement12 1918-09-26 8 For Children*! Hacking Oengh it Night, Woede*e Greet Peppermint Onrc 1«, id,12 words
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Advertisement367 1918-09-26 8 DC 0 CDC MANUFACTURED FRO* BRITISH THROUOHOUI BASTOLEUM PU^T*S»!HM REMEDY FOR RUBBER TREE DIS^ASIS TARBOLINEUNI PLANTARIUNI n PreserratiTe for. protecting wood against the attack of white ants. Stocked in 4 gallon tins. U 1-. Y. SWEE COY, Penang, Kuala Lumpur Singapore, o u oc XT CZDCDC ZDC 30 BORDER’S PEERLESS367 words
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Article2262 1918-09-26 9 l 4 i i Divid end 1 0 0 n i Nmu) bo nt > CL 1 flbarP «1 mr i M ■m innu4 i s •0 Ult flnanfor current 2 eial jear. ymar. 0 CQ 0 CF I RUBBER—DOLL A 6 SHARKS. I cts. f eta i»oy 12,262 words
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Advertisement239 1918-09-26 9 ALLEN DENNYS Co., 7, Union Street Penang. Phone Hoe. 393 412 Proprietors of: THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION rooms, where good prices are always obtained. 6 THE PENANG TRANSHIPPING A FORWARDING Co., who THE WORlD° f rWard g 0ds to AMV PART 0F ESTATE DEPARTMENT.— Wa pay special attention to all239 words
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2269 1918-09-26 10 (By Sikoooo Small I His house is usually situated close to the six o’olook in the morning the prisoners begin the work of the day, and e pays an occasional early morning visit to watch them mustering and passing out to2,269 words
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Advertisement57 1918-09-26 10 The Hilled Governments Have Bought Over TYPEWRITER To Equip their New Armies Compare the work and you too will choose the ROYAL Typewriter, thfc machine that makes big organizations complete. STOCKED IN BRIEF, POLICY 8 FOOLSCAP SIZES BY THE SOLE IMPORTERS HIJTTENBACH -Ik, AND COMPANY. For Ohiidrea’i Haekiag Otigk at57 words
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Advertisement141 1918-09-26 10 KTOTICB. LABOUR CODE. 1912. F-MS-"Indian Immigration Fund Ordinance 1911.” KMPLOYSBS OF INDIA N LA BOOK are hereby reminded that aeeessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office rf the Deputy Controller of Labour Penang, during the months of Apni, o uiy, October and January. Forsas for141 words
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Article1333 1918-09-26 11 HOW IT 18 HOUBED, FID AND TRAINED. Boston, Man, Tha Britiahar who paja hia Irak wiait to the United St*tea aoon grewa to raeogniaa the aatoniahing magnitude of idea and of oonoeption poaaeaaad bj the average American oitiien. Indeed, aa one travels around tha oountry at anoh1,333 words
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Article603 1918-09-26 11 f A Symposium on Sabotaou. 5 In the oourse of a treason trial of LW.W, t leaders at Ohioago soma interesting opinions < were elicited on the uses and limits of sabotage as a means of uplifting the working man. Elton Welkins of the Department of Justioe603 words
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Advertisement176 1918-09-26 11 a T* J 'c nr SUPPLIES. IN STOCK Acetic Acid 99 per oent Barbed Wire. Gary’s Box Strapping inoh. English Sodium Bisulphite. Green Mosquito Wire Gauze. Latex Pans. Monti Cases. Mosaic Tiles. Par-Boiled Bice. Peninsular Acetate, Tapping Knives. Veneer Chests WITH canvas fittings White Porcelain Cups. I White Lino Paint.176 words
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Advertisement158 1918-09-26 11 Public Auction Sale OF A 5 S1ATBB, 4 CT LIN DIB “Briton” Motor Car The undersigned are instructed to sell the above On Saturday, 28th September, 1918. AT 11 A.M SHARP IN LOGAN'K COURTYARD The car is in good running order The en ine is an excellent one. For terms158 words
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Advertisement200 1918-09-26 11 UNIVERSITY OF HON6KONO. Matriculation, Senior and Junior Local Examinations. NOTICE is hereby given that these 6' amin&tions will commence on Monday. December 9th, 1918. Arrangements will be made to hold the examinations at any town where a sufficient number of candidates r ffer themselves» < andidates who wish to be200 words
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Advertisement1386 1918-09-26 12 r. S 0. —BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated in England MAIL AMD PA88EMQER 8ERVICE8. PENINSULAR .AND ORIENTAL! SAILINGS. (XJndei Contract with HU Majesty's Government.) The Company*! MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at preeent ««pended. Paaitcgers for Europe; are booked vie Bomba* eel opportunity offer, and ae fare»1,386 words
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