Straits Echo, 5 December 1918

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  • 34 1 Straits Echo DAIIY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATE!: HALAV STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY* fOL- H3O Per Annum. PENANG, iUUKSUAY, sth DECEMBER, 1918 Single Copy, lo cent** No. 279.
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    • 1444 1 r kestlfs I milk food; IKE BEST FOOD f OB yoUH DabY I 90 cts. p< TIM 111 f BANKS filtered Bank of India, Australia and China. ]i£orporated In England by Royal Charter.) fIKUP^P' 1 LrrtFcnd jjrre Liability of proprietor» Head Office, 1,200,000 £2,u00,c00 £1.200,000 «|B,BIBBOPBG ATE, LONDON, E C,
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    • 3 1 MILKMAID BTAINAM.E $20.50
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    • 30 2 BOTTLING OF 11 fl 1 EXTRA FOREIGN -r’'v r B Brewed and Bottled in Dublin >? M I/ AND KATZ BROTHER v Lm SOLE AGENTS. PENANG. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS)^ SINGAPORE.
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  • 840 3 Bombay, November 10. Mr Alton, Chief Biesidenoy Magi* J*l' reMr Mr BiCbard Wheeler, of the pfiVn iL VaadeTilte Company, wu by Oapia.n C6od r**.ln.e. (1' t) on a oharge of hßr V mndtr 82 111 the* m tb« teahnieal «ewe of 11 who appeared for the 1
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  • 1058 3 Tbs Commander in-Chief of tbs Allied r miss is not a person who enjoys bsincf interviewed bat for once be keys an aeditnoe to some journalists the other day, among them the Paris correspondent of tbs Daily Telegraph. Ihe correspondent did not gsl many words out of the
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    • 74 3 Crttp. ii to dangeroaa and eo rapid ,a,?8lo P®«»t tbat etery Mother of eiildten theeld be prepared for it. Bry n, kj to «kit mtil the attack of Ud t*®» ,8 »d or medicine lityj child nfler aatil it eaa be ab* >ro #6 i»a ber lß C#1 h 8,8,ed
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    • 546 3 1 -V uC 1 /i •4 1 NATURE’S WONDERFUL GIFT TO AFFLICTED MALAYA A CERTAIN, SAFE SPEEDY CURE FOR ALL CASES OF MALARIA, SPLEEN KALA-AZAR Just think of it!—more people are killed by malaria, sple?n and kala-azar in the tropies every year < than die in action in the preoent
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  • 983 4 HIS DUTIES 9 ANDRE 3P0N 3IBILIT IE S (By Bdzzbr If any man can b3 reearded as in dispensable, that man is the Regimental Medical Officer Heroes are comparatively commonplace phtuois a in the British Arm? but the M O is more than a mere hero, he is
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    • 212 4 qc ~—y inoont 1 TOYLAND at W HIT EAWAY'S 1 l H 1 J m V H >\ v SPECIALIjOFFER TO CLUBS, SCHOOLS o n U 0 0 AND Other Christinas Charities. WE OFFER a Spi ca! 10 per cent D‘>Coimt on all Toy Orders of the value of $25
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    • 46 4 Now Is the Tiae. For rhemmstism yon will find nothin* better than Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Now is the time to get rid of it. Try this lini> ment and see how qmickly it will relieve the pain and soreness. Fsr sale by all dispensaries and dealers
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    • 381 4 THE 1 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS $2,000,000 v t “OUR DAY" 1918 bi% WAR LOAN LOTTERY. *8 -flf -r -t -a -a Hi H 9 —SC 4 HI wH il s 4 -.1 HI ti l «I -4» hi s e <« •9 <« -a -a SANCTIONED BY GOVERNMENT and run under
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  • 1758 5 The cables bring news of the death of T. H. Lyons, formerly attach'at Cairo aod Feki g. Our Singapore correspondent telegraphs that the deuth has ooourred of Mrs. A. H. Tedd who had returned frem Home only a month ago. Mr. H. G. H, Mitchell, Assistant Traffio Manager, F-M
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    • 370 5 COME AMD SEE billy west (THS QBE AT FILM COMEDIAN) IN THE SLAVE KING BEE COMEDY V* Francis X. Bushman AND Beverly Bayne IN RED, WHITE, AND BLOK BLOOD A Fir* Reel Colorful American Roman oc TO BE SEEN ONLY AT THC EMPIRE PENANG ROAD. PROGRAMME First Houbo 8 p.m.
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    • 713 5 FBBSH STOCK OF Sakura Beer Stout QTS. apts Chianti Claret Martini Rossi Italian Vermonth JUST ARRIVED. Acetic Acid in Jars (Japanese) Corrugated Iron (EnjHr'sb) Changkols etc. Telephone 572. Cable AURELY. WITHOUT PURE BLOOD HEALTH IS IMPOSSIBLE. VETARZO MEDICINE Never before was there anythin* like it. nor are its marvellous properties
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  • 98 6 PUBLISHED DA ILY (Except Sundays and pobllc holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price: Daily Local $3O Per annum Outatation Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Poet Free) $lB per annum. Cable Addreaa: "ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Eoho) 586. Printing Department 343, tl.B.—A 11 business
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  • 1348 6 There appear» in the last Government Gautte the draft of a Bill that may wall mark, when and if it becimes law, an epoch in the history of this Colony, The Objeots and Reasons of the proposed ordinance mark oat a definite educational policy not for the few,
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  • 301 6 Supply. Education and Railways From Qsr Ohjh Corr&pomdend,} Kuvl t Lucnpa-, Dacember 4. In tba Federal Council, the Chief Secretary, introducing the Supply Bili, said the estimat* d revena? was $€0,904,993 of which that from Chandu waa 13} millions, from the Expnt Duty on Tin $8,781 700
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  • 344 6 A correspondent writes from "H.H. the Saltan of Tr»ogg*nu Suitan Zainal Abidin iboi Alnaarhom Sultan Ahamad, K.C.M.G., died very suddenly on November 25 The Raja Muda, Yam-Tuan Muda Mohammad bin Sultan Z.inal Abidin, was installed over his coffij in the afternoon. It was a
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  • 1077 6 Food Production. Tbe Chief Sjoretarj und h th, tight when reply,i« C0.n0,1 iff'» m.lh object to more.,, tb, ~,ft? e.pplj .nd th.t by inore.„n R 1 '««1 of supplier this object not 1b,,.' ed. It is to be hoped that the v, tberduotion Bill now in the Commute!?
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    • 172 6 r ASTINE SOMETHING QUITE NEW IN WATER COLOUR FOR WALLS. ARTISTIC, SANITARY, LASTING AND ECONOMICAL Alabastine when applied on the walla gives a clear, streakless, and spotless appearance and is particularly suitable for standing the trying light of the Tropics. Alabastine is stocked in aj wide raDge of colours in
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    • 41 6 —Tfl/3r (f BUY GRAND TANK FUND TICKETS. >1 each. New $5,009 Motor Car, cash and othor valuable prizes. Sales close Dec. 21st Drawings on Dec. 30th. LH. W. OXENHAM l Bon. LIM EOW THOON i Secretary. OBf—R— 7r-T c =/nnnr.nr.^iil^i [^|^f
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  • 556 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] pggLlMINAKIE-J IN LONDON. eoftfON of AUi.d D.l.g»u.. London, December 2. 8 w0r e extraordinary soenes of enthuT Whitehall on the occasion of the li Cooferenoe at 10, Downing I# 't it eleven o’clock. Enormous orowds Marshal Fcoh’s motxr-oar and red Marshal Fooh and Mr. L’oyd
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  • 606 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] A “Spartacm” Coup d’Jtat* London, October 8, A telegram to Amsterdam from Berlin ■»je a nerroai feeling obtaina owing to an anticipated oonp d’etat by the *8partacus*' gronp of whioh ainiater aigna are apparent, dpartaom” notion will probably be preoipit* ated by the Government and
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  • 471 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] The British Line. London, Djoember 2, Sir Douglass Haig on the Ist instant reported The advanced troops of tbe Seoond Army, oommanded by General Plumer, have orosied the German frontier between Bsho and Eepen and advanoed to the Rhine and reaohed tbe general line
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  • 103 7 The following artioles will be found on our outside pages i g —Jealousy in Love. Marshal Foch 4 —TheM. O* 5—M A, P--8 —Rubber Market. The Churoh Army. The Waterfront. Penang Turf Club. Impsaching an Interpreter. 10. —Americans at Play. Britain an 1 Germany. 11, Education in Oeylan, The
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  • 414 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] SICI3ION 0? WAS OABIN2T. Preonre on HollandLondon, Deoember 2 The Attorney-General Sir F. E- Smith, in an interview, said that the War Cabinet, including the Overseas represeatitives, had unanimously deoided to press Holland for the extradition of the ex-Kaiser. Expulsion ol Germans. AttorneyGtniral'i Diolaration. Landon,
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  • 60 7 The output of Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Limited for the month of November waa as follows s— -Mill 135 Piouls 21 Catties Estimated valua *10,029 Tributorß 297 Piculs 36 Catties Value to Company *3 327 33. Mr. Kaw Joo Tok advisee ns that the outpnt from the Tongkah Harbour
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  • 21 7 Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at *124.25 and in Singapore (refined) at ******, business done, ohanging hands 75 tons.
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  • 32 7 Batu Matang 14,348, B*kap 21,000, Jong Landor 38,539, Kedah 37,468, Parit Porak 11,700, Sumatra Consolidated 44,882, Bukit Mertajam 48,707, Taiping 88,707. Sungei Blput 13,847, Sungei Rayla (F.M.S.I 11,125 lb.
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  • 496 7 [Riurntts Tkliqbams] BtlssUd Ships and barman Submarines. London, Ncivembar 80. The Admiralty annouao’s that the Allied squadron in the Black Sea anchored off Sibastopol on the 2C;h November. The Bsssian ships in the hands of the Germane were surrendered to the Allied Nav* representative and also
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  • 141 7 Notwithstanding the official dosing of their season last night when there was another fall hoase, this talented Company is not spying good-bye to Penang and its vicinity jest yet. Its itinerary for the next few days is as follows. At Malaxovt oh Fxioay, To-morrow night as announced
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  • 851 7 (Contributed Probably many readers of the Strails Echo were mildly surprised to read of the somewhat drastic punishment meted ont to a Cantonese fortune-teller a few days ago by a Province Weliesley magistrate for practising his profession,” which he averred he had been doing for no less than
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  • 103 7 A SINGAPORE PROPOSAL, CFrom Out Own Correspondent,} Singapore, December 4. Under the auspioee of the Straits Sittle. ments Association a meeting will be held at the Toeatre on the 13th instant to pass a resolution representing to Government that for the purposes of safeguarding the decencies of
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  • 362 8 8: ac» Dxxby\ Co’b. Bbpoe*. Singapore, December 2, Lowsov QOOT4TIOMB, —The lateat wire from London received here on 80th ultimo, dated 26th wai aa follow» i Rubber 2/4*, 2/41 market quiet” Auctions 27t*, 28th and 29th Novimbib. —The Amenoan Consul issued the following Ciroalar letter on the 25th
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  • 121 8 (To thh Editoh or the Timet of Malaya,') Sir,—Our attention has been directed to a statement made by Mr. Attenborough io the report of the meeting of the F, M. S Chamber of Minee. which appeared in you iaeue of November 25. Mr. Attenborough ie reported
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  • 405 8 Before the Ssoond Magistrate, Ipoh, on Monday last, E. D. Nash was charged with causing a disturbance on the estate of Mr. J. Case at Tronch. The watohman on the estate stated that on Saturday about 9 p.m. the accused came to the garaue and began to
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  • 854 8 Arrivals, i Jin Ho, Br. e.s 94 tons, Captain Gully, 5/12. from Dili 3/12, for Langkat 7/12, General cargo, E.8. Co. Ltd. Koemai, Dot s.s, 160 tons, Captain de Haan, 5/12, from Deli 1/12, for Asahan 7/12, General cargo, K, P. M. Penang Br. s.s, 541 toes, Captain
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  • 635 8 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, The annual general meeting ef the members of the Panang Turf C ub was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon, Mr. A. B. Youles (President) occnoiedtbechairandthe others present were tbe Hon. Mr W O. Miohell, Messrs. D. AM. Brown, Lim K-an Thong,
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  • 298 8 Mrs. John Mitohell gratefully acknowledges tbe following subscriptions for the Qieen Elisabeth Belgian Orphan ’Xmas bund i Alresdy acknowledged $545, A bet 50, Anon 20, Mr. H. C. Eckbardt 25, Hoc! W. C, Michell 25, Gratitude 50 9 A Friend 20, Mrs H. O Maes 25.
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  • 983 8 The following interesting letter from the Front Huts Headquarters in France of the Cnuroh Army and dated the 10th October last to the Secretary of the Singapore Diocesan Association, Kuala Lumpur, has been sent us for publication i Dear Sir, Judging by the very practical interest shown
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  • 582 8 CADDY'S COSILY MISrAKE. A Tamil youth named Taoimaiai appeared befcra Mr. R. D. Acton in the Diatriot Court this morning to answer a charge of giyim? false information to Mr. 8. H Langston to the effect that he saw Mr. 0, V. 8. Naidu, Tamil Interpreter of
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  • 141 8 Cheap Kailwat Fash, The Federated Malay States Railways have kindly consented to issue tiokets for the Peoang “Our Day celebrations on Friday D oember 20ih and Saturday December 21>t at sicg’e (are for the double journey from A'.or Star and intermediate stations to Penang and from
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  • 178 8 The Manager of the local branoh of the Chartered Bank has receded the following telegraphic advioe from his London Offioe in connection with the proposed increase in the Bank’s Capital t The Treasury have raised no objection to the proposed issue of new shares raidng the Bank’s
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    • 34 8 For Singapore Hongkong. The e.s. “Van Waerwijck with excellent accommodation for first class passengers is intended to sail on or about the 11th instant. For freight and passage applj to EOUSXBAD Co 897-11-1». AB
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    • 568 8 KTOTlCfeT^ CONSUMERS of n d ed rice ere informed th a ment. here been and* with !">• Government whereby H ap P Iea A* «du* rice may be obtained from R Urboi! »4 meet their requirements r®* 0 to Licensee to import will be appication to the Registrar J" T
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    • 1533 9 OO *****0 d MORDAUNT BROS IA ST. HELEN’S PLACE, LONDON E.C. 3 produce brokers and importers 0 0 d d V D EXPORT AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS Est. 1867. CabIes:—MORDAUNTS London. Oils, Nuts, Seeds, Rubber and General Produce Consignments Received and Advances Made. INDENTS FXEOUTED. (♦♦♦nrmnnnnticununnnnnunn n 0 0 0 n
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  • 1378 10 9ieu) Hear Tfteeting, 1919. (Under S. R. A. Rules of Racing.) NOTICE No amendments to this program®» will be considered unless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary at least seven clear days betore the date of the 8pecial General Meeting which is fixed for
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  • 801 10 Several tboisande of people gathered on September SI ronnd that part of Hyde Park 1 which has been devoted to Amerioan base- 1 bail. Bat other Amerioan games and not baseball were the chief attraction. They were these which have been adopted, 1 adapted, or invented for
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  • 82 10 Fbiday, Dicimiik 6. Town Bond, Esplanade. Penang Yolanteers, Compaleory Parade. Penang Cricket Olabt Annial General Meeting, 6 p.m, Satubdat, Dboimbbb 7, Cricket.—Government Sarvioa *a C. R. C„ Yiotoria Green, Bntiab North Borneo Lottery Cloaea. Penang Golf Club—Cbampionehip Cap Entries clcse Caioatte Medal Com* petition; Third ronnd Colombia Capa,
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  • 1143 10 PrWtutr Ramsay Mmir, who kii been eigtged bj the Publioity Board ta deliever a series of lectnrss daring bia daj in Oaloatta on matter» which anaaoat of tba war. In the oaarae of a laotare on Armistioe daj he «aid that about foar months ago the Government
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    • 183 10 WRITE TO-DAY to MASTERS, RYE, for LIST j ROOD EMBLISH IBct. BOLD BEN BIBBS A R*-0t Watehes Th rat Opal* UndlM. Lore iiiuy Ho. 98 Owlskf rfctrli £6 Diamond 60/-or/iO Two DUmoeSi §e' WHITAKERS “WOOS WHO IH BUOIMEtO." Established In 1809 by J. N. Matter*. Hava bad th. honour *f
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    • 153 10 FOR SALE. Robber Returns Books. We are now prepared to offer for sals books for the purpose of recording tbe parohaae and sale of rmbber in aocordaaoe with Ordinance XVII of 1910. Most invaluable to rnbber dealers, CRITERION PRESS, Lt»* Printers A Statwneri. CXXKXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX***^ j» > Australian Concentrated i
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    • 58 10 PENANG CRICKET Cijjjj' Fvd*j, I>w#mbtr tfc. «th, 1818 agenda PBI, 1 To read aid if pr minutes of tke Annual beid oo Friday 2«: h October, IW7. Hhlu> I 2. To waive tke Aaooal p p odd CUtT.^ 8. To tlwt *ffotn fa tkoonia 4. Garni. ~,u bkn mitchell, Stcrttary,
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  • 1126 11 The Ceylon Director of Education's teal in the cause of educational progress, espeoiAlly in the direction of adapting the educational system of the island to the real need of the population, is fully reflected in his report for the year 1917. This is too lengthy for any
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  • 494 11 The “Studiedly Alive. The other day I was lunching at a restaurant. Sitting opposite to me at a table by herself was a woman verging upon fifty years of age* She was typically English of the gentlewoman class. Her clothes—all black—were tastefully designed and well made her jewellery was good,
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    • 665 11 The Reason Why You Should Drink I AS AH I BEER Because it is so superior in flavour and quality to ordinary beer—because nothing 13 used in brewing it except the finest malt and hops and the purest water—because its absolute purity is guaranteed. ASA Hi is the only Beer
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    • 25 11 JUST ARRIVED! FRASER NEAVB’S 1919 DIARIES Price 11-50 each. LATEST SELECTIONS nr Christmas and New Year Greetings IN LARGE ASSORTMENTS. Criterion Press Ltd PRINTERS STATIONERS.
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    • 405 11 WANTED MAIiAY OB TAMIL TAPPERB with Conductors for Goh Taik Chee Rubber Estate., Enggor. Apply to QOH TALE CHEE A SONi, 876—9—12. 1 WANTED. A DRESSER qualified according to Labour Code requirements, to work as Assistant Dresser in Estate Hospital. Apply to, MANAGER, Sabr&ng Estate. Telok Anson, Lower Perak, u.o.
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    • 1218 12 P. O,—BRITISH INDIA AND APCAB laINE. (Companies Incorporated in England MAIL AND BERViCEB, PENINSULAR >ND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Vmim OMtow* witk Eta G.T.ram»») Tk. Co.™,'. HAIL BEBVICBB BABT OF BOMBAY ftULfJTL «wop. bock d Bm U > d BERVICEB TO AND FKOM LONDON at ]inm( suspended. trO >k»u be At liberty
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