Straits Echo, 12 December 1918
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Straits Echo
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Title Section38 1918-12-12 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OP EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THB FBDERATBC MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY* SOL. 16. >930 Per Annum PENANG, JL'JLi U KSD A¥ 12t,1 DECEMBEIi, 1918 Uncle Copy, lO cent*. No. 284.38 words
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Advertisement1445 1918-12-12 1 NESTLES Man L<iO& THE best food JOB YuUh tABV! 90 cts. TIM. (BA NZK S chartered Bank of India, G Australia and China. ,corporated In England by Royal Charter.) (In p»id up Capita K»ierreFoud guerre Liability of Proprietor! Head Office i jj 0 BI8HOPSGATE, LONDON, E,Ci Agencies and Branches. £i1,445 words
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Advertisement24 1918-12-12 2 BOTTLING OF EXTRA FOREIGN L rewed and Bottled in BL 1 Ireland KHZ BROTHERS, LTD. PENANG. SOLE A GENTS (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) i24 words
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Article975 1918-12-12 3 9leu) Hfear Meeting, 1919. RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 7th Jany., 1919. SECOND DAY- Thursday, 9th Jany., 1919, THIRD DAY Saturday, 11th Jany.. 1919. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 7th JANUARY, 1919. 1&8 The Georgre Town Plate and Puree. Vsln* and ’to eaoh' Seoond ’Horse. A Handicap for all975 words
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Article1214 1918-12-12 3 THE L0BD3' DEBATE ON INDIA. (By Haaold Cor.) The debate tbia week in the Home of Lorda will have setvad a good parpoae if it arouse* the country to the danger of intro* daoiog into India a scheme of constitutional changes baaed not «pen the examination of1,214 words
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Advertisement259 1918-12-12 3 Entries Close 5 p.m. on Friday, 27th December, 1918 Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before Wednesday, the 1st 1 r' J; I a» Haadl'e a P Races. —In all Handicap Races for Horses or p V?m‘ST Haidic»Sr may with the consent of the Committee, divide259 words
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Advertisement160 1918-12-12 3 NOTICE OF SALE. By Order of the Mortgagee The undersigned is instructed to put up for sale b j PUBLIC AUCTION to tmi nienasT biddbas On Tuesday, the jl7th day of Dec,, 1918 AT 1 PM. At Batu Fringhee Folia* Station, Penang. The undermentioned property of M. Zainulabidln and Mohamed160 words
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Advertisement73 1918-12-12 3 I 4 lif TROPICAL SPECIAL” ii I Fresh Stocks Have Arrived.. R. T. REID Co PENANG AGENTS. TRY IT IN YOUR BATH BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KINO. SCRUBBS “AMMONIA MARVELLOUS PREPARATION! Invaluable tor Toilet and Domestic Purposes. Softens Hard Water. Splendid Cleansing Preparation for the Hair. Allays the Irritation73 words
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Article1401 1918-12-12 4 It is disappointing enough to know that the Registration of Servants Bill has been rej ;oted by toe Federal Council, I, is still more disappointing to read some of the arguments urged against the Bui by those Civil servants who opposed it. Tne Residents of three1,401 words
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Advertisement273 1918-12-12 4 oc DOooCOC 0 IX O r TOYLAND AT ¥HITSA¥A7 SI'5‘S«. o n Dog on WheeliHu ribbon round nock and ran* along on iron wheels. Prices 2.75.12.95 each. Dog on Wheels. While plush Dog, with ribbon round neck, runs on small wheel». Price $2.25 each. m vy 0 0 Dog on273 words
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Advertisement299 1918-12-12 4 Federated Malay States War Charities LotteryTicket» for this Lctterj are issued under the auspice» of the Federated Malay States War Charities Committee and the Prize» will be allocated a» follows The Prizes. The allocation of the amount subscribed will be as follows: 20 per cent. for one Ist prize. 10299 words
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Advertisement479 1918-12-12 4 PUBLIC AUCTIom M .eater, »16 (Maxwell) Motor ckr (WITH OICIT) The undersigned am m.t .urr o'*l 0 1 On Monday, tht IGlh ZW iT It a.» Sharp. li IX LOBAN’B COCKTVabd .o n di«o“v.v. a iS'” °ut:? r d,t The car is on view *t our m»j be tried bj479 words
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Article624 1918-12-12 5 Tbe people of Singapore ere going to be eeked on Friday evening to expreaa their opinion on the subject of allowing Germane to return to thia Colony. The meeting ie called by the Singapore Branch of the Straita Settlements Anooiation, a fairly rtpesentativa body of Earopeaoa not624 words
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Article341 1918-12-12 5 Mrs. John Mitohell gratefully aokuow lodges the following subscriptions for the Queen Elisabeth Belgian Orphan Coildreost Chritsmis Fund Already acknowledged 83,048 35, Sir Arthui Adams 50, Rev Father Duvelle 10, Ralph, Lloyd, E isabeth, Ruth Gawthorne 20, M< Stanley Somerville 25, Mrs de Bieux 5, Collected by341 words
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Article37 1918-12-12 5 Ladies and gentlemen wishing te send artloles for the Jumble Sale on Saturday morning, the 14 v h are kindly requested to leave their contributions ut the Town Hall to-merrew morning without fail.37 words
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Article321 1918-12-12 5 CLEVER FRAUD DIBCOVIBID. A Tamil named Vela alias Ramaya was pacd in the dock before Mr. B. D Acton this uioramg on a cuargs of cheating one Chong Eee Cbee by falsely pretentieg to him (Chong Eee Chee) that he (aocnied) wanted to purchase a ring and321 words
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Article226 1918-12-12 5 The 8,8. Carmarthenthire due here on the 17th instant will load for London. The ss. Kaga Maru is expeoted to arrive lere on the 20th instant homeward bound vi: the Seen Canal. The Blue Funnel s.s. Stentor is expeoted t arrive here about the 2Jth instant. Bhe i»226 words
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Article142 1918-12-12 5 Infineon among the subscribers, and the i gretted death of the Hon. Gen. Secretary, (J »r pi. M. Ziin, who was accorded a military t neral daring tbe week of the matob, have d layed the publication of the aceounts of tie Eedah-Penang fixture.142 words
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Article169 1918-12-12 5 The output of tbe tin ore from the Ngow voperty of the Biameae Tin Syndioate, Limited, for November was|934 piculs. Tbe output uf the Bandon Property of the Siamese Tin Syndicate Limited, for the month of Novembar was piculs 257, In connection with the opening of Lungk iw169 words
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Advertisement308 1918-12-12 5 r i i Empir PENANG ROAD. Change of Programme TO-NIGHT 00 M K AND 81B 'BILLY WEST" THE FUNNIEST MAN IN THE WORLD IV A MOST AMUSING u King Bee ff Comedy “GOAT LOOK OUT FOR 1HE TARZAN l yOF THE APES •4 4 4 4 4 4 •A 1308 words
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Advertisement623 1918-12-12 5 SAKURA BEER ano STOUT THE POPULAR DRINK. Sold all over Straits Ssttlaments, Federated Malay States, Sumatra and Slam. a SOLE DIRECT IMPORTERS Telephone 572. Cable "AURELY.” THE EVER POPULAR HOUSEHOLD REMEDY Which bae now bane the Stamp ai RANo A|poaft ftp OVER FORTY YEARS ENO S ‘FRUIT SALT’ Pleasant to623 words
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Article, Illustration95 1918-12-12 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Saadays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price: Daily Local *3O Per annum Outatatlon Postagre Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) $lB per annum. Cable Address: 11 ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Eoho) 880. Printing Department 383, M.F.— All business95 words
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Article1043 1918-12-12 6 The n,i*cie*i ptg*a of Busch's "Bit* marck,” afford much that ia smueieg and much that is instruc ire at the present time. A man who keeps s diary is usually a nuisasce to his acquaintances, bat when he pats his di?ry into print, be beoome61,043 words
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Article40 1918-12-12 6 Passport Restrictions RemovedEndorsements to passports are now given for women and children to travel to Europe without restriction. Ho special circumstances have to be stated any longe' by men, women or children who wish to travel home.40 words
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Article20 1918-12-12 6 Latest Quotation. Tin (unrefined) is quoted hate to-day at $124.50, and in Singapore (refined) si $125.10, no business done.20 words
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Article965 1918-12-12 6 Mr. H. P. Taylor, Chief Court Inspector, Police Courts, is laid up with an attaok of ii fluemi:*— M,M A cable has been rrc»ived here from England that Capta'n Watson, formerly of the Ban Hin Quart who took oommand of the K.P.M. requisitioned steamer Gocntoer, j is965 words
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Article1032 1918-12-12 6 The follow!., i, leader io tbe Deli OouraJTnl lb reg.idio, (be oitr.dluoo ot k' 5 a. demaoded bj the Allied <i„ e W|lk >l« ‘Up in the towers on he Z beHs hung but nobody sound. are quiet and mute i* the u Th, J when1,032 words
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Advertisement179 1918-12-12 6 n m SOMETHING QUITE NEW IN WATER COLOUR FOR WALLS. ARTISTIC, SANITARY, LASTING AND ECONOMICAL Alabastine when applied on the walls gives a clear, streakless, and spotless appearance and is particularly suitable for standing the trying light of the Tropics. I Alabastlne is stocked in a wide range of colours179 words
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Advertisement33 1918-12-12 6 JUMBLE SALE TOWN HALL Saturday, December 14, 9 -30 a m. HI Leave your contributions Iat the Town Hall on your way to office to-morrow morning. 'fiiW V ~'~l< a n a d <-—*.—33 words
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Miscellaneous14 1918-12-12 6 THE WEATHER. 12th Dicimbib, Temperstare 73° 82®. Ruofsll 24 boars 3 mm. 11 inches14 words
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Article1293 1918-12-12 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] DAY” IN U. S. A. American HomageLondon, Deormber 7. A cable from New York says the AnseriCID people have organised a Britain's p t y.* f or to mor'ow in order to express j thanks In schools, churches and other publ c fe s throughout th:1,293 words
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Article1220 1918-12-12 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] PRELIMINARY MEETINGB. Details of Stages OutlinedLondon, December 6. The Timet Paris correspondent outlines the details of the procedure at the series of meetings of the Peaoe Conference to be held in Paris and at Versailles, probably beginning on the 20th Deoember. There will be three1,220 words
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Article581 1918-12-12 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] MURDER OP THE ROMANOFFS. Details of Last Hours. London, December 5, A telegram to Amsterdam from Berlin says the Kieff newspaper publish details of the murder of the ex-Tsar and his family by Bolsheviks at the convent at Ekaterinburg on the 17th July. They were581 words
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Article583 1918-12-12 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] Memorial to Sailors. London, December 5. Speaking at a meeting at 10, Downin Street this afternoon in support of th t' appeal of Ltdy Dimsdale for .£lOO,OO sterling for a hostel for merchant seamen a 0 a memorial from the Women of Empire, Si f, Erio583 words
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Article54 1918-12-12 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages i 3.—Progress or Anaroby. 4—C.vil and Djmestio Servants. 5, Ingenious Bi er Bit Germans in Malaya. UFA and Our D.y.” B.—Telegrams. Shares, 9 —Criticism. 10. Tbe Arab March on Damascus. Juices as Administrators. Bub* ber Dividends and Prospeota, 11.54 words
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Article2325 1918-12-12 8 [Reuter's Telegrams.] HOME AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS. Explanation of Enropsan Visit. i LondoD, December 3. i A osble from Washington of the 2nd instant aaja that President Wilson, in bia annual meaaage to Oongreaa read at the joint aitting to-day, dealt both with domes* tio iaanaa and the2,325 words
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Article92 1918-12-12 8 [Reuter's Telegrams.] A Bety of Experts. London, December 4. A cable from Njw York says that the Presidential party on board the George Watkington includes twenty-three experts on political and economic conditions io Europe and Asia, with several tens of documents and maps, Ressntmsnt at Visit. London,92 words
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Article88 1918-12-12 8 Claim for Spscis Lost. t&rom Our than Corresponded- 3 Singapore, December 11. Before Sir John Bucknill, C.J., the Lanadron Rubber Estates 00. sued the Straits Steamship Company to recover $9,500, the balance of $15,000 that was being carried by the Lady Weld from Singapore to Muar,88 words
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Article80 1918-12-12 8 REMOVED FROM TO DAY. Export Licenses RetainedC From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, December 11. H* B. the High Csmmissioner has received a telegram from the Secretary of State to the effect that the restrictions at present in force on the sale and purchaaa of tin in the80 words
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Article512 1918-12-12 8 {From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, Dioember 11. Tbe Tio monopoly, in which Messrs. Boustead Co. aoted a» buying agents on behalf of tbe Government, is being die* solved immediately. An examination for Government officers who are required to pass in Malay or who have received permission to study512 words
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Article441 1918-12-12 8 PLETHORA, of demands. I F MS. Commission Appointed, The demands of tbe public services for increased salaries spp ar to be growing m all directions, and tbe keenest expectation is being manifested in the Commission recently appointed by H.E. the High Commissioner to enquire into the whole441 words
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Article439 1918-12-12 8 Paris, D.camber 8, 6,15 p.m. President Poincare accompanied by M* Antonin Dabost, President of the Smats, M. Paul Dascdanel, President of the Caamber, and Premier Clemenoeau arrived this morning in Meti where they ware received by Marshals Focb, J ff e, Petain, Douglas Daig, and General Pershing,439 words
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Article413 1918-12-12 8 The following are the altemin. Mes rs. A. A. Anthony AQo L to-Cr.yi— *hare Yesterday, To4* y Mining. 5 j Erf D -jg Trong Dredging 21/. 22/. o Tongkah Harbour 20.00 20 75 20 J?* Manglembu 0.70 Til We are glad (says the Kuii a l nm pap r,413 words
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Advertisement48 1918-12-12 8 >o» is the iiiut. For rhaamatiem 70a will find aotbin* better than Cbemberlaia's Pam Balm. Now iB the time to get rid of it. Try this lini* meat aad sea how qaicklj it will relieve the paia aad aereaeei. Fer tale by all die pea* ■arise aad dealeri,48 words
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Advertisement204 1918-12-12 8 BRITISH (SIAM) WAR AID ASSOCIATION. “OUR DRY” 1918 WAR LO&I LOTTERY. TICALS 1,000,000 Tickets, Tica's 5 each, Tickets, Tieals 5 each. If all tickets are said Piisss will ba:— ht Prize Ttcsls 200 OCO apply to Punanq Tear Club, Fijiano Club asd Ma. Khoo Hock Tts, FKED KEMPTON. Eon, Sswvrfary,204 words
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Article430 1918-12-12 9 ToT h.Edito* of tub Straitt Timet.) y ;Br pen is apparently the victim 8 r, rifnrtiDate obsession. Its notion n s|l t w*i nude to slash, and that if it is some individual or class or > ot it ii not doing its editorial doty. Jo do exercise seme430 words
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Article389 1918-12-12 9 Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Oommiasioners held on Friday, the 29th November, 1918: Pment A. B. Voulus, Esq., Pruxdtnt, QujlU Buko Kbb, Esq.jl A. M. Goodman, Esq. Cubs Wok Lou Esq. C. E. Ckaio, Esqihenf Yuoh Guan Sbok, Esq. F. Duxbuby, Esq. 1. Thu minute» of389 words
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Advertisement68 1918-12-12 9 Crap. Thii 4iie&N is 10 dangerous and *o r*pid >(« direlupment tbat et ery mother oi ,,D children sheald be prepared for it. l *»erymky to aait mntil the attack and then eend for medicine child naffer antil it can be nbChamberlain’» Coagh Bnmedy 1» r°®pt andeffeotaal and has n®Ter68 words
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Advertisement784 1918-12-12 9 Great Governments The <3 During Allied Have Bought Over u To Equip their Wonderful Armies. Follow tbis excellent lead and insist on having a Royal at your place of business. It means easier work for the typist and better results for the employer. Prepare for the New Year and the784 words
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Article1251 1918-12-12 10 AVINGINO TUBE ATROCITIES. Sxeeif Faisal's Entey at full Gallop. Cairo, Oct. 8. On August SI a detachment of tbs regular forces of King Hussein started from Akaba to cooperate in the forthcoming operations against the Turks. The direct route to Damascus, which runs by Maan,1,251 words
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Article389 1918-12-12 10 Thb Warning of Ancibnt Ganscn. Sir John Macdonell. in his lecture at I University College on The Place of Greek Liw in Jurisprudence” d ew attention to the strange neglect of the study of Greek law I in V ngland It bad generally, he said. I [though389 words
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Article186 1918-12-12 10 Must of the genuine bolder* of rubber aharce made their purchases with a view to getting good dividends and high fields Many of the buyers justified their investment by references to the moderate return available from Government stock* and the necessity for raising their average inccine186 words
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Article44 1918-12-12 10 Friday, 13. Town Bind, Esplanade. Pentng Club, Half-yearly Meeting 9-15 p.m. Saturday, Dbobubbr 14, Krian Oar Day” H, a H. Prinoe Albert 1895. Sunday, Dbormbbb 16. 3rd Sacday id Advent. KrUn Our Day.” Penang Swimming Club, Montny Bices ind PiesentatioD of Prizes.44 words
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Advertisement45 1918-12-12 10 Now 18 the Tiwie. For rhenmatism yon will find nothing better than Chamberlain’* Pain Balm. Mow i* the time to get rid ot it. Try this liniment and see how qnickly it will relieve the pain and serenes*. Fer sal* by all diapeaaarie* and dealer*45 words
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Advertisement525 1918-12-12 10 an LA U 1 i .-"PSj f 4 -1% n UT In» > "=> t w \h^U). V A m ji i t NATURE’S WONDERFUL GIFT TO AFFLiCTFD MALAYA A CERTAIN. SAFE SPEEDY CURE FOR ALL CASES OF MALARIA, SPLEEN KALA-AZAR Juat think of it!—more people are killed by malaria,525 words
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Article2269 1918-12-12 11 CFrcm Our Cwn Correspondent^ Early Dais Recalled. London, Octobsr Slit. I How remhrscent of the early days of tbe war are the namea of plaeea n the official despatches telling of the mighty deeds of the Allied armiei—Landrecies Maubeuge, Le Quesnoy and other plaoes marked for2,269 words
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Advertisement498 1918-12-12 11 a a jWotNErt BUR PRICES 0 I in I D m <b > ft A -3 *SAtt x o SPECIALLYBR L FOR L r K BREWED nr D ,A. The Reason Why You Should Drink ASAH I BEER Because it is so superior in flavour and quality to ordinary beer—because498 words
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Advertisement250 1918-12-12 11 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. UNDER SECTION 81 of the Manioipal Ordinance 1913, Notice is hereby given that all hawkers' carts will be licensed front the 1st Janeary, 1919 at the Vehiolea Registrar tion Office, Penang Road(By Order) L. A COUTIER BIGGS, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, George Town, Penang, 29th250 words
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Advertisement1256 1918-12-12 12 p, BRITISH IRDM AND APCAE LINE. (Companies Incorporated la England MAIL AND PABBENQER BERVICEB. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Centract witk His Majesty's Government.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present impended Fmiiftn for Euepe are booked via Bomba) m opportanity offer* and aa far an sedation1,256 words
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