Straits Echo, 14 December 1918
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1918-12-14 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED lALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY* VOL. ltL •SO Per Annum. PENANG, SAIUKDAY, 14th DKCKMBEIi, 1918 Single Copy, lO cents. No* 286»35 words
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Advertisement1428 1918-12-14 1 RESTLTS I MiLK l-OOD a THE BEST FOOD jj fgli YOU «ABYI 90 cts. < BANKS bartered Bank of India, Australia and China. (Incorporated la England by Royal Charter. £1,200,000 £2,000,000 £1,200,000 pud op Capital B9se r?eFoad jjeierTa Liability of Proprietors Head Office i j5 0i gg BIBHOrBQATE, LONDON, E.C1,428 words
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Advertisement14 1918-12-14 1 MILKMAID flMiMiiiiß (MHDCMSSB HUL $20.50 BTIINABUI lllinMßE I v -Li I T—M—— fci I14 words
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Article1405 1918-12-14 2 A Uel of the eabaoribare of |IS »ad TW It Iba OUB DAY Bad Oran Fund It pabliehad below. Any error» tad oniaaioaa aboald be reported to Honorary Sooratary or Hotortry Trtoemren Mftin Batb Swta Leeßeql fMOO. W Daaoaa let Lot Sooa Fee Beq Ida Mab Obyo la*1,405 words
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Article974 1918-12-14 3 FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 21st JANUARY, 1919. The Georgre Town Plato and Puree, VV$4 fW and t° Second iHorfce. A Handicap for all Ponies that have not won r%c other than a Pony Race since the 1st Jsosary, IOI 7 The Ponies entered may bs ,,d<* I bv974 words
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Article1234 1918-12-14 3 THEIR LOYALTY AND BRAYERY. AN IMPRESSION. (Bl A ÜBALTKRN.) Sinoe Sir Garnet Wolaely’. campaign we have been in clone touch with the native* of the Gold Coast; our officers have known thm aa enemies and friends, while our pioneers and traders have dwelt among them and1,234 words
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Article608 1918-12-14 3 Towards the end of 1915, when the Uuited States was neutral, British oruisers 3«ptsred the Hocking and the Oenetce, vessels of the Amerioan Transatlantic Company flying the Amer loan flag and having an American egistry, and the British Government instituted Prise Court proceedings against them on the deal608 words
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Advertisement318 1918-12-14 3 Entries Close ‘dST-S «S January, 1919. R ees —In all Handicap Races for Horses or Special Coaditloa R*sar<hag K nfWnt 0 f the Committee, divide the entries Ponies,|the Official Haudicapper may, wi w iUbe separately Handicapped, into more or less Class.* than advised and.each J consider the Entries mail •‘DindedE.ee.318 words
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Advertisement14 1918-12-14 3 For Ohildraa’s Hacking Oeagk at Nigkt Weeds 1 Qtm t foffWMrt Qw 1,1 w<14 words
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Advertisement398 1918-12-14 3 Baby never Cries now he has his Glaxo, because it satisfies him. After his food he sleeps restfully and awakes refreshed, day by day building up health and strength and a sound constitution. To baby's mother Glaxo is a comfort, because it contains only that which baby should have and398 words
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Article1375 1918-12-14 4 THEIK VIE UES AND FAILINGS. German Savagery (By A SUBALTERN > While the splendid achievement» of cur armies ia the great war, and the indomitable spirit of ocr officers and men receive the grateful recognition the/ deserve, may I, as a snbaltern who has served in the small,1,375 words
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177 1918-12-14 4 I Tickets for this Lottery are issued I under the auspices of the Federated Malay States War Charities Committee 1 an( the Prizes will be allocated as follows: The Prizes. The allocation of the amount subscribed will be as follows,: 20 per cent. for177 words
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Advertisement275 1918-12-14 4 DO cxDCDOC 'OOCZDCZ)CDO<=>C X_ TOTTLiAND .A.T VSITEAVAT S *2)O ’Dog on WheelsHu tibbon round seek and runs along on iroD wheils. Prices 2.75, $2.95 each. «K. O Rabbit. Pretty whits plash modal of a bunny rabbit on wbssls to pall about. Prices $l.BO, $3.20 each. (4 m, 0 Mttike*'* with275 words
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Advertisement112 1918-12-14 4 for SALE. Robber Retaros Boots, W 9 are now prepared to offer for sale t> ok-8 for the purpose of recording the purchase and sale of rubber in accordance with Ordinance XVII of 1910. Most invaluibie to rabber dealers, CRITERION PEESB, Ltd,, Printer» Stationers. TBl SWASTBYA SABAYA PILLS. Are the112 words
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Advertisement534 1918-12-14 4 BRITISH (SIAM) W R association* 8 "OUR DAY” 1918 WAR lottery. 1 ticalsTo'oo.ooo. Tickets; Tica'a If .11 tiok.U be Ist Prize 2 Prizes >« 52 50 HO ‘u* Ticals 200 Ogo <« 20,000 10,000 5,000 2,500 I, 1 00 >1 500 The balance of Tical. 260 nnn expenses, will be534 words
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Article542 1918-12-14 5 LEAN A CO’S WEEKLY REPORT. Penang, December 18. Robber has kept quietly steady throughoat the week and doses unchanged at 75 cents (or fine pale crepe and 72$ cents (or ribbed smoked sheet. Robber shares have been quite (eatareless with would-be sellers predominating, bat as holders re(ase542 words
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Article72 1918-12-14 5 Third Sun day nr Advikt. 8-00 am, Matins 8- a.m. Holy Communion 9- am. Holy Communion (Tamil) 10-30 a.m. Matins (Chinese) 5- a.m. Sunday Sohool 6- p.m. Evensong Ps 78. Quadruple Chant Magnifioat 60 Nunc Dimittis 70 Hymns 49, 222, and 50 Ow WuDNUSDAY. 10-00 a,m, Matins72 words
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39 1918-12-14 5 9 am. Sunday Schcol 6 p.m. Public Worship and Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper. Preacher: Rev, Donald J. Ross, m.a. Hymns i 632, 534, 270, 277 (3—6), 274 (4, 7,8, Tune I), 516.39 words
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Article148 1918-12-14 5 Paris, December 10, 6.45 p.m. M. Gerbrins, appointed Governor of Colonies of third class, replaces M. Martineau as Governor of the French settlements iu India. President Poinoare visited to-day Colmar and Mulhouse. The death is reported of the ex-Minister, M. Emile Chautemps, Vice-President of the Ssnate. The148 words
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Article949 1918-12-14 5 Tho s.s, Carmarihonthiro due here on the 17th instant will load (or London. The i f, Kaga Mir is expected to arrive here on the 20th instant homeward boand ▼iu the Saea Canal. The Blae Funnel a.g. Stent or is expected to arrive here aboat the 27th instant.949 words
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Advertisement149 1918-12-14 5 MPIRE THE AIR PENANG ROAD. 12th to 15th December, 1918 FIRST HOUSE Francis X. Bushman AND Beverley Bayne in RED, WHITE *ND BLUE BLOOD PENANfi'S FAVOURITES. SECOND HOUSE Overture-Empire Orchestra BiLLY WEST (THE FUNKIEST MAN ALIVE) IN fite Comedy INTERVAL Robert Warwick and Mo Hie King IN ALL MAN GERARD’S149 words
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Advertisement279 1918-12-14 5 SAKURA BRER AND STOUT THE POPULAR DRINK. Sold all over Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Sumatra and Slam. SOLE DIRECT IMPORTERS Telephone 572. Cable ‘AURELY.” NIGH 1Z DISPENSING A BOOM TO THEPUBLIC BOON PHARMACY Argyle Road. HOURS—8 a,m. to 10 p.m. Daily Including Sundays. AFTER 10 P M. KINDLY CALL279 words
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Article, Illustration97 1918-12-14 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price: Daily Local ISO Per annum Outstatlon Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 118 per annum. Cable Address: "ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Eoho) 58«. Printing Department 343. M.B.— All business communication»97 words
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Article1231 1918-12-14 6 Every decent Briton ta'uraliy wants to help th 9 mtu wLo have done their dsty snd fought to save the Empire— especially those who volunteered snd did not wait to be conscripted—snd we have no hesitation in branding ths statement that say man his been refused1,231 words
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Article940 1918-12-14 6 To-day is the birthday of H.R.H, Prince Albert who was born in 1895, It is understood that Mr. A- C- Jackson, general manager, John Little and Co., will be leaving Kuala Lumpur shortly for Singapore.— B. T. Mr. Thomas More, Kuala Selangor, who is retiring, and M'S.940 words
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Article434 1918-12-14 6 A s^CHasFCL The jumble sale whi«v. Towd H.II thi. morning 1,11 fu' functioa and it r Q i ?er 7 tic■ Oar D>y Fund. Lonr Z, thi pointed time tbe Town H.n the by e. K er p.robe.er.-th,, **> «or»* were second bend de.ler. "< *ho, opportunity.434 words
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Article287 1918-12-14 6 Penang Our Day" 1918. bXLB or Flags, Badobs and Rossttii, A large numoer of thgs and badges bii been sent out by the 3<d Gross Society Trom home for sale on ••OurDiy." The.» wdl ba sold by ladies throughoat the Town on rriday forenoen, December 20th, AlO cent fl*g or287 words
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Article39 1918-12-14 6 Resolution Passed. C From Our Oivn Corr&pondcnlO Sing*pjre, December 14 The anti-Gsrmm meei ig at tbe Theatre was largely attended. The resolution was passed with oheers. Mr. D. Y. Perk proposed it and Mr.W. Makepeace uooodri.39 words
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Advertisement271 1918-12-14 6 SJ= 3=*« FOR PLANTERS AND MINERS. CHEMICALS Acetic Acid 99/E> Alum, Refined and Powdered Calcium Carbide Caustic Sola Sodium Bisu’phite English Sulphur, Refined Sodi Ash Sulphate of Copper PROVISIONS:— Green Peas. Canoed Salmon LIQUORS Asahi Beer, Chang Yu Pioneer Wine ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF ALL SORTS:— ENGINEERS’ STORES:— METALS:— Erass. Copper,271 words
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Advertisement49 1918-12-14 6 Part of The Costs” of Victory. British Empire’s Casualties. (Army only: Navy Mercantile Marine Air Force and Civilians omitted.) Killed Sick Wounded 658.000 2,400,000 The Ring has asked yon to subscribe to this work of the RED CROSS. Subscriptions of 125 and over in Penang to date 313. festeinnaagacasfc^49 words
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Article779 1918-12-14 7 [Reuter's Telegrams] FBE39 SUPPORT FROM SOLDIERS Alarm In Spr.rtacns Ranke- i London, D.oember 11. h A cable from Copenhagen says the solemn entry into Berlin yesterday of large forma- tions of Prussian Guards was an important political event, beoausi it means strong military support for thi- Government.779 words
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Article527 1918-12-14 7 Mrs. John Mitchell gratefully acknowledges the following subsciiptions for the Qu*en Eliaabttb Belgian Orphan Children’s Christmas Fundi Already acknowledged $3.658 35, Collecting by Mr J de Burlet, Ssiangori Mr and Mrs J de Burlet 33 Messrs W A Stanton 15, A L L»ne 10. H C Mustard527 words
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Article64 1918-12-14 7 The following are the ll i eri J i o t Messre. A. A. Anthony A Co. share liet to-dayi— Yesterday. To-day. C 2 t Rubber. o =5 i“"0 fi» 28*6 28/- 27,6 tty Deebook i o 'o w g 52/6 53/6 Kam pong Kamutmg 52 3 58« W64 words
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Article32 1918-12-14 7 The following ertiole. will be found on r B!io d «rGeld Ooait Troopt- Bern.to.ff. Hand* M-rhel. Church Dommieo. Teeohiu* in Melnja. Iraq’s Future. o Retribution. lo!—Autbori’ FiTomnte Booki. 11,—Peace bj Piplonauoy.32 words
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Article533 1918-12-14 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Norway breaks eff RelationsLondoD, December 12. A cable from Christiania says that the Aften Posters states that the Norwegian Legation left Pstregrad for Norway, and probably Bolshevist representatives will be ordered to leave Norway shortly. Denmark to Follow. It is also reported that Denmark is about533 words
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Article510 1918-12-14 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] STATE OF THE PARTIES. Three Cornired Contests. London, December 9. To day the General E'eotion campaign enters its fiaal werk and both the pace aod the interest are quickened, The number of contests with more than two candidates is unprecedented. Indeed, three-cornered fights are the510 words
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Article82 1918-12-14 7 Prices Maintained. (From Our Own Cmrerpondent.') Singapore, D oemb?r 14. At the Auctions 1311 tons were tff-ired tod 653 sold- Ihe following prices were realised t— per pound cts. o*s- I Smoked sheet and fine ribbed 70 to 72| j Plain Vk Crepe fine pale thin 7382 words
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Article614 1918-12-14 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] REPORT OF COMMITTEE. An Inter Imperial Service.! Lond >r, December 9. Mid; interesting points oonoeoted with the (stare development of aviation are touched on in the report of the Civil Aerial Transport Committee of the Air Board, The Committee urge the immediate commencement of614 words
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Article555 1918-12-14 7 [Eiuter Telegrams] A.DDRE39 TO WOMEN VOIER3, > Abolition of ConscriptionLondon, D oecuber 11, Mr, Llcyd Gaorge in a spefoh a Bristol «aid tbat conscription was in roduced in Britain to mett a grea emergency. Whan the need was patsei the Act wonld Upae. There was □<555 words
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Article171 1918-12-14 7 Aussig where tbs uiob are defying police, civic guard and troops, is a fi.uusbiag town in N irthern B -mmi. on toe lett bat k of the Ebe, here j >tord by ihe Bi-I», 66 mil* 8 north-west of Prague by rail. It w«a «evcral large factories171 words
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Article1326 1918-12-14 8 If the Malayan industries continue what they are to-d*y, and if the oost of foud■tafia shows no aign of abatement—the export from Burma of rioe for Singapore has already been prohibited,—it i* possible that very shortly fresh ganga of unemployed coolies might take it into their heads to1,326 words
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Article124 1918-12-14 8 Latest Quotation. Tm (unrefined) is quoted here to-dsy st $124.50, and in Singapore (refined) st $125.10, no business done. It seems almost high time the daohiog was oonsigned to the limbo of the past, and the scales substituted for it, as in sp te of the oonstant vigilance of124 words
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Article848 1918-12-14 8 ARABS HOPE FOR BRITISH PROTECTORATE. Bagdad, 24th November i We a-a a wonderful people. One marvels at the work done in this sids-show land. The Basra of three years ago is now agigantio port, There are miles of wharves on a land that was swamp. A tram was848 words
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Article67 1918-12-14 8 Saturday, December 14, Krian Oar Day.” H, B H. Prince Albert Bjrn, 1895. Cricket—OoTjrnment SerTioe C.B C Victoria Green. SuRBAY, DECEMBER 15. 3rd Sanday in Advent. Krlan Our Day.” Penan? Swimming Clab, Montby Races ind Piesentation of Prizes, Momday, December 16. Town Band, Esplanade. Wedwbsdat, December 18, Town67 words
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Article1185 1918-12-14 8 It is generally understood that the Governments of Malay* recognise the necessity of a vary great educational advance. We have said frequeitly, aid we repeat, tnat the condition of education here is a disgrace to British administration. The observ*tion is not directed against any of our present1,185 words
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Article844 1918-12-14 8 We are on board a fast-moving Frsn-v, destroyer in the Mediterranean v rit special correspondent of the Time,, ma k for an Italian port whence we proceed in visit the French battle fleet P d 1 here is the story of a sailing .hip, comba with844 words
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Advertisement531 1918-12-14 8 if •‘OUR DAY. I I i 4 lit > i ji i I The Cross Proceeds in aid above Fund. DINNER AND DANCE A.XD OTHER ATTRACTIONS AT TH M E.& O. HOTEL ox X MAS EVE Tuesday 24th Dec., 1918 Dlnnar and Dance $5 per Head. Wines Against Cash Coupons531 words
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Advertisement376 1918-12-14 8 CURES TALK. GREAT FAME OF A GREAT MEDICIN 8 WON BY ACTUAL MERIT. The feme of Lrtlu’s Oriental Balm hai been won by the good it haa done to thoie wh) hava b n en e ipp'.ad with pain. Mr. N. Eliei of 14, K'.ng George Sreet, Greenwich, London, itji376 words
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Advertisement47 1918-12-14 8 Now Is the lime. For rheumatism joa will had aothin* b ‘or tha~ CbtmberlHn's Pa>n Balm. Now is the tiu;a to gat rid of it. 'lry this liai" meat aad see how qaiokly it will reliere tk« pain and sorenebs. For sale bj all dispeasariaa aad dealers47 words
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Article844 1918-12-14 9 PUNISHMENT FOB THE WRONGLOER. [From a Times Correspondent In modern times men's minds hare grown unaccustomed to the thought of retribution; Even the world itself has acquired an evil connotation, and for many years there has been a growing dislike of any thought of retributive punishment It has been844 words
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Article115 1918-12-14 9 PiNAjra, DaoaitfiiK 10, 1918. B. P. Tapioca 18 80 sellers M. P. Tapioca $8 75 sellers Gold leaf 72 sellers Pepper (W.Coast 8 lb. 5 0*).116$ buyers. Black Pepper 25.00 buyers White Pepper 40 nominal Trang Pepper no stock Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings 61 50 sales Cloves $9O115 words
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Advertisement202 1918-12-14 9 lIEESE TYPEWRITER N E A T E T T E R S .Jffmy,- m ‘'rili.. _.r s*2z: a a pm Y» DIM IMS CO, SOLE AQEHTS: Officel6, China Street. ’Phone: '726, fit '4/.. vr-K J T :y« s 2* VJ a LIME JUICE Delicious, Wholesome, Refreshing. if Q'**£*cM .umejuic? Prepared202 words
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Advertisement492 1918-12-14 9 FRESH STOCKS OF V' INDIAN BOILED AND RAW LINSEED OIL. American Axe Heeds 8, and 4 lbs. STEEL SHOVELS AND CHAN6KOLS. .*4 j. I 1. i-* nf nroiDwritr on* is incline IV -5i L. Y. SWEE Coy,, 64, A 66, Beach Street. i BALLANTINE’S In Sim* of prosperity one is492 words
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Article1328 1918-12-14 10 What do joo think of a email bookshelf entirely given op to bookß each of which was judged by its author to be his best work, or j which was a favourite with him for some ether reason? It is a plan of my own, inspired by1,328 words
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Advertisement269 1918-12-14 10 J If you do not know me Allow me to introduce myself. lam the famous AND Liqueur Scots Whisky. My old friends call for me, and, what is more, see that they get me. Now, I want my new friends 'to do the same. Please insist on having me and269 words
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Advertisement486 1918-12-14 10 wanted’ 5 I“ E h mencmg «1»,, 70 r to». *PPlj M«„, 8tT QBI Brua.3 Estate, Beuab p. 927—12 14 16—12 WANTED TTRANI FOB ESTATE I» PPRl& wrh good knowledge oft^ Accouuts, Apply to s 01 Box. J q 931—16—12 c/o Strait, Sungei Patani “Our Day" DA^ > Bung*! Patmi486 words
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Article1207 1918-12-14 11 SOME INSTANCES FROM HISTORY. Lbssohs from Forms» Ihthbmatiohai. Aorkimuti. (By William H. Ingram.) Lata European Editor of tbe Brooklyn Bagl*. In tbe Thirty Yeara War between the Roman Oatholioa and Protestants in Germany, it tcek from 1656 to 1642 for the bellig' rents to agree npon a1,207 words
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Advertisement880 1918-12-14 11 V» JtgSENER BEER jKJ*w*msM cxhibitio»'2 PACIFIC EXHIBiTJW* D D !i linn 3 <=> > *«S 2 ft A A I'D "0 O iSMI L <z.- SPEC I ALLY BREWED i D O EXPORT 0 0 o SSL® The Reason Why You Should Drink ASAHIBEER Because it is so superior in880 words
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Advertisement452 1918-12-14 11 NOTICE OF SALE. By Order of the Mortgages TO BB SOLO BT PUBLIC AUCTION On Thursday, toe 19th dor of Dec, 1918 AT 11 AM. At the Entrant* of Logan'» Building» Beach Btr«et, Penang The following property belonging to Ktaoo Kwee KeeAU that piece of land situate in a Lane452 words
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Advertisement1208 1918-12-14 12 BRITISH MU AND APCAR LINE. (Csnspsnin Incorporated *n England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER BERVICEB. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL! SAILINGS(Under Contract with Eia Majesty's Government.) Tkt Com panj’a MALL BERVICES EAST OF BOMBAT art at prooont noponded. p g for Eorep* art bookod ria Bcmbo> aa opportunity offers and aa far at eeoosemodation1,208 words
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