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Title Section20 1915-11-11 1615 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. $17.50 Per Annum. Single[Copy, 40 eta Vol. 13. Penang, Thursday, 11th NOVEMBER, 1915. No. 45.20 words
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Advertisement297 1915-11-11 1615 CONTENTS. I T I LEADERS: PAGE. MISCELLANEOUS: PAGB. e^ tUat i° n News from Canton 1.621 I e S ear E i. St Moo The Prince of Wales’ War Relief j 1 lie Navy s Task ...1,629 p nn d 1,622,1,628,1.642 1,648 5 Economic Relations After the War 1.629 Belgian297 words
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Advertisement180 1915-11-11 1616 J T«» 1 STRAITS ECHO I MAIL EDITION. t Published the day prior to the departure of each mail I I For Europe, and contains the latest local and States I i nev s originally published in the daily issues, as well as t I t all important news from180 words
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Article1053 1915-11-11 1617 Mr. Asquith struck a distinctly sober and solemn note in the exhaustive speech in which he reviewed the progress of the war and the situation as it presents itself to-day. But although ho made no attempt to paint the position in glowing colours or to disguise the fact1,053 words
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Article15 1915-11-11 1617 formerly of Kuala Lumpur, is now in the East African Service,15 words
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Article44 1915-11-11 1617 of the Anglo- Chinese School Union will take place at Mr. Khaw Joo Chie’s Plantation at Ayer Btam (next to the Ayer Etam Chinese Temple) on Sunday, the 7th inst. A fancydress photograph of the members present will be taken.44 words
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61 1915-11-11 1617 Penang, a lecture on “The Secret of Lite” will be delivered by Dr. H. L. Sydney Simon, M. D. of Harvard University in the Club House, Dato Kramat Road, (opposite the Police Station) tomorrow at 7.15 pm. Mr. S. M. Sharma (Barrister-at61 words
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Article70 1915-11-11 1617 A tin find’ of greater importance than may be generally supposed probable is reported from Kota Tinggi (Johore) very fine ore h iving been raised with the grab from a depth of fifty feet at the spot where the iron bridge is being erected. This shows that there is tin70 words
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Article76 1915-11-11 1617 on Physical Culture” and The Rules of Right Living”, delivered by Dr. Sydney Simon M. D. at which Mr. Khoo Heng Kok L.L. B. presided, under the am pices of the Penang Health Culture League were well attended and much appreciated. The last of the 376 words
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Article150 1915-11-11 1617 between the Penang Cricket Club and a naval team, which was played on the Esplanade yesterday evening ended in a victory for the club by seven goals to nil. The game was played all through in a shower. The Club team which played a far150 words
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Article170 1915-11-11 1617 Dear, Sir, “It’s an ill wind which blows nobody good” The war must bring moral benefit to those at home who survive the war, but out here wo cannot bem fit the sama, as here things go on much the same as in ppace time. However, I think an170 words
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Advertisement97 1915-11-11 1617 f98 fl Ma. f «Wil Wb $O& V -n daily (except Sunday *nd public holidays) AT THS CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Psics. Daily Local §24 Outstation... Postage Extra. Kail Edition (Post Free) 117.50 CABLl ADDBBSS I “ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 580 Printing Department 545 fjjj,— All97 words
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Article601 1915-11-11 1618 It is announced in Japan that an interesting event is expected at the Imperial Palace about the end of this month. Our Singapore correspondent wires news of the death of Mr. J. W. Dias, head clerk of the Supreme Court, who had been pensioned off on the601 words
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Article1043 1915-11-11 1618 No doubt most Englishmen in theEist would rather see the war carried un without our being placed under the necessity of asking or accepting further active military assistance from our ally, Japan. And it is quite easy to understand that many people in Japan are doubtful of the1,043 words
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Article170 1915-11-11 1618 We read in the Malaya Tribune Eastern Java is overrun with unemployed Europeans and the plight of some of them is indeed unenviable. The cause of this state oi affairs is that there has been a great curtailment in Government work and many firms have reduced their staffs, by reason170 words
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Advertisement93 1915-11-11 1618 Diphtheria—H&w It Maj Be Avoided. Diptheria is usually contracted when the child has a cold. The cold p' j^j eve j opchild’s system- for the reception ther0 ment of the diphtheria g 0rm8 ne;2hbourare cases of diphtheria in t h Q U id be hood children that J 31 693 words
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Article2349 1915-11-11 1619 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE BALKAN SITUATION. GALLIPOLI OPERATIONS. London, November 2. Mr. H H. Asquith, continuing bis statement in the House of Commons, (the first portion of which appeared in our issue yesterday), said that the actual operations in Gallipoli were familiar to everybody He never sustained2,349 words
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Article487 1915-11-11 1620 (Reuter Service.) Copyright Telegram FIGHTING AT NEUVILLE ST. VAAST. Loudon, November 3, 1.40 a m. A Paris communique reports violent cannonades and hand-to-hind fighting at Neuville St. Vaast. The French artillery south of the Somme plastired th3 Gormin tranches and dropped sheik among the enemy’s reliefs. The487 words
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Article483 1915-11-11 1620 (Reuter Service.) Copyright Telegram. CHINA’S REPLY. NO OTHER COURSE POSSIBLE. r i Peking. November 3 lu reply to the Briti.e, E U9eian Japanese representations regarding th. monarchical movement, the (jhuZ Uoverument says that it has alwav. opposed the movement, but i Q V JL of recent events the483 words
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Article675 1915-11-11 1621 Civil Governor of Canton—Aviation Display-Monarchist Movenutt —Citizens’ Representatives— Anti-Monarchist Paper Suppressed. (hrom Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, October 22. General Lung Kan-kuang, a brother of Grinding General Lung Chi-kuang on instructions from the President, will act as Civil Governor during the absence of Governor Chang Ming-chi, who is675 words
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Article642 1915-11-11 1621 Death by Misabventure. The inquiry into the deith of J. Durnin, the sailor who fell overboard and was d owned while being conveyed from here to P/ye in the steam Lunch Penguin, was held yesterday afternoon before Mr. E. E. Uolman. Mr. B W. Allen, Assistant Superintendent of642 words
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Article672 1915-11-11 1621 Annual Meeting, I he annual general meeting of the members of the Penang Volunteer Rifle Club was held at the Drill Hall at 6 30 p m. yesterday and there were present Major the Hon. A. R. Adams (in the chair) Captain W. Hamilton, Captain H.672 words
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67 1915-11-11 1622 Nov. 2By Balance .„$40,132.39 8 Staff of Government Monopolies, October subscription 86.90 Hon, A. T. Bryant, monthly subscription 100.00 Sek Tong Seah, Cheah Hock Haw Kong Kongsi, monthly subscription 100.00 H. Waugh, October and November subscription 100 00 Members of Sungkai, Club, Sungkai67 words
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Article31 1915-11-11 1622 Nov. 2 By Balance $1,823.66 3 H. de Z. Lancaster, monthly subscription 25,03 H. W, Thomson, 12th instalment 10.00 3 Balance, $1,858.66 Amount previously acknowledged 18,558.21 Total ...$20,4’6.8731 words
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Article143 1915-11-11 1622 lbs. The Ayer Kuning (F. M.S) Rubber Co. Ltd. 48,000 The Bradwall (F. M. S) Rubber Estates Ltd. 40,119 The Chersonese (F. M.S) Estates Ltd. 66,341 The Dennistown (Krian F. M. S Rubber Estates Ltd. 51,681 The Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Co Ltd. 116,105 The Klabang143 words
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49 1915-11-11 1622 if England won the war, he would be in favour of restoring South West Africi to Germany. General Hartzog replied, No. Since we have the country it would be insanity to band it back again.”49 words
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Article984 1915-11-11 1622 Alleged Murder. The hearing ot the case against Mat Hussain bin Megat Ali. charged with the murder of Darus, was resumed yesterday before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and a special jury comprising Messrs. S. G. Parrett (Foreman) C. T. jSmith, M. Striven, H. G. Palmer, F. C.984 words
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Article75 1915-11-11 1622 (From Our Own Correspondents Singapore, November 4. At the Singapore Rubber Auction 226 tons of rubber were offered for sale and 190 tons were sold at the following prices: Smoked sheets $132 to $137 per picul fair $127 $131 plain $125 $127 M Unsmoked plain $119 $12775 words
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Article37 1915-11-11 1622 Penang Women’s Work. Amount previously acknowledged $685.2 Mrs. Horton Sydney $705.20 Hospital girments for soldiers ready cut out for workers will be given out a Town Hall every Friday morning from lull o’clock.37 words
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Article53 1915-11-11 1622 cf October 18 says Mr. Yaug-tu (Chairman of the Cbouau Society) has lost much of his the monarchist party and Mr. Liangs y is conceded to be the rising statesman,wn will probably be admitted to the Ca i Secretary cf State as soon as the monarc y53 words
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Article72 1915-11-11 1622 who had been OUT U1U AJ-auji brought before the Court no less than o twelve previous occasions for differen was yesterday charged before r o f in the District Court on a charge of tbW four sarongs. He pleaded not g J attempted to prove an72 words
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Article946 1915-11-11 1623 M Venizdlos’d defeat ia the Greek Chamber ot M. Zvimis is full of possibilities hue having twice put on uur money on the D t Cretan statesman and been disappointg j we shall certainly wait aud see what happens at Athens and not tak'’ h f° r946 words
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Article16 1915-11-11 1623 took no less than 2,918 tons of copra from Penang for Aarhus, Denmark.16 words
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Article23 1915-11-11 1623 for the twenty four h)urs ended 9 a.m. to day was 1.75 inches as registered by the giuge at Fort Cornwallis.23 words
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Article25 1915-11-11 1623 arrived at London on the morning of Tuesday, 2nd instant. The connecting steamer viz Nankin left here on Lt ult mi.25 words
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38 1915-11-11 1623 continue to be sent regularly from IndoChina to woik in the ammunition factories in the south i.f France. Ten days ago 600 of them passed thiough Singapore on one of the Messageries boats.38 words
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Article69 1915-11-11 1623 are celebnting the oronation of Emperor Yoshihito of Japan on Wednesday the 10ih inst. A committee, under the presi'entship of Dr. H. Umezu, ma., is organising the festivities which will take place at the Kuah Kangsir Hall, formerly occupied by the George Town Kinema, Iron69 words
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169 1915-11-11 1623 The fine weather on the East Coast is showing signs of breaking up, There is every in ic3tion that the N. E, monsoon is about to commence. It is understood that the new British Agent is expected here next week—Mr. C. N169 words
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Article675 1915-11-11 1623 We much regret to learn (hat Mr. H. W. Oxenham, of the Penang Harbour Board, is a patient in the General Hospital suffering from appendicitis. At the meeting of Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, which was held on the 3rd instant, Wor. Bro. F. Fletcher was installed675 words
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Article882 1915-11-11 1624 One of our young friends whose opinions on politics are particularly valuable because he gets them checked by leading seamen in second-class hotels was much bucked yesterday by the optimism” of Mr. Asquith’s statement. After all, everything depends on the point of view. Reading Thucydides a day or882 words
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Article75 1915-11-11 1624 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, November 4. Probationary Police Inspector L. A.' Neal has been fined $200 for attempting to obtain a valuable thing without consideration,” It is alleged that he requested payment from Mustin, a coolie contractor, om of whose coolies he is alleged to have75 words
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Article42 1915-11-11 1624 lbs. Bakap Rubber Plantation, Ltd. 26,738 Jong Landor Rubber Estate, |Ltd. 43,435 Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd 41,196 Parit Perak Rubber Syndicate 4,180 Batu Mating Rubber Plantations, Ltd. 11,623 New Columbia Rubber Co., Ltd. 26,836 Consolidated Rubber Estates Ltd. 25,79242 words
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31 1915-11-11 1624 Simons Co., Kuala Lumpur, was found guilty on Wednesday morning of using as genuine certain forged documents and sentenced to six years’ rigorous imprisonment.31 words
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145 1915-11-11 1624 Says the Soerabaya correspondent of the Singapore evening paper Local planters are laughing at the news published by a certain Ceylon paper to the effect that an absolutely new discovery had been made there, whereby coconut water, which has up till now been looked upon as practically worthless might now145 words
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Article447 1915-11-11 1624 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright’, Tel egram SERBIA INVADED. BULGARIAN REPULSE AT KRIVOL AK> Paris, November 3. E at t !rX C OmffiUni,1U6reU^‘»‘>>eN« repulsed a?KrivS. aga 9Mil l "We made progress somewhat in th Strumnitza region. 1110 CHECK TO THE ENEMY. •Salonika, November 3. The entire region occupied by the447 words
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Article444 1915-11-11 1625 (Reuter Service.) Copyright Telegram enemv attacks repulsed. Petrograd, November 3. A Petrograd communique states tint the RusSiaJS carried two strongly organised heights near Dvinsk, capturing numerous prisoners. They likewise repulsed attacks in the vicinity of Komarovo. The Austi inns who crossed the Putilovka were dliven back and444 words
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Article459 1915-11-11 1625 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. VIOLENT ARTILLERY DUEL. London, November 4, 1 50 a.m. A Paris communique states 1he I reach wrecked impjrtant mining works north of the Somme. “Violent artiiLry and trench inirtarnghtiug occuried m the Baauvraignes section, while in Champ igae the {German attack near Massiges,459 words
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Article526 1915-11-11 1625 (R uter Service.) Copyright Telegram. EFFECT ON GERMANY. IMPORTANT FOREIGN OFFICE SPACEMEN r. London, November 3. In the House of Commons, replying to Lord Charles Beresford, who declared that the blockade of Germany was ineffective, owing to the interference of the Foreign Office, Lord Robert Cecil, Under-Secretary526 words
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Article1110 1915-11-11 1626 (Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. GERMAN SUPER-SUBMARINE NETTED. London, November 4. The Liverpool Post gives an interesting story to the effect that the latest German super-submarine, 280 ft in length and carrying four large guns, which was launched a fortnight ago at Stettin, was skillfully caught by a1,110 words
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28 1915-11-11 1626 son of the late Mr. John Walter, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bink, died un 18, at St. Leonard’s on Sea, aged 27.— B.I.28 words
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30 1915-11-11 1626 (rurtner Ameuameui; passed ata meeting of the Legislative Counci on October 29, is published in a Government Gazette Extraordinary.30 words
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127 1915-11-11 1626 writes: The public both here and in other parts the Island have this week learned with kee regret of the impending retirement 0 well known journalist, de heerM van the popular Chief Editor of blad, who relinquishes his duties, on next. AMr127 words
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Obituary256 1915-11-11 1626 Obituary, Sir Robert Laidlaw. London, November 3. The death has taken place of Sir Robert Laidlaw, formerly Liberal MP. for Ren* frewshire, and head of the firm of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co. Obituary. Maj-Gen. Holland. London, November 6. The death has taken place of MajGeneral H. W. Holland, the Mutiny256 words
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Article762 1915-11-11 1627 from dutch sources. The following special telegrams are from ths Sumatra Po9t of Tuesdliy and Wedne8 day, November 2 and 3 Holland aid the War. jhe Java Bode has filed a plaint against the Niauws van den Dag vN.I. which declared that the Java Bode had boon762 words
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Article51 1915-11-11 1627 The output and profits from Kramat Pulai Ltd., for the month of October, 1915, were as follows: Output. Estimated Profit, From the Mine >12,300 From Tributors 1,100 Total ***** piculs >13,400 The total output of the Tronoh mines from all sources for the month of October is piculs51 words
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Article68 1915-11-11 1627 was taken at the bazaar yesterday afternoon and it is anticipated that when all the outstandings have been collected some >4,000 will stand to the credit of the Ministering Children’s League and the Red Cross funds. That is an admirable result of all the hard68 words
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Article93 1915-11-11 1627 was this morning charged before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel with attempting to depart from the Colony without a certificate from the Superintendent, Indian Immigration Office, on the 4th instant. The accused pleaded guilty and said that he did not know the law of the Colony. Mr. Hay,93 words
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Article98 1915-11-11 1627 Mr, and Mrs. T. W. Main have returned to aVI acca. Mr. D. O. Russell took part in the recent advance at Loes. Sir Evelyn Ellis returned to Singapore by last night’s mail train. Capt. Raymond Grove, formerly of Sungei Sinut Rubber Plantations and now of98 words
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Article641 1915-11-11 1627 Allege» Murder. The hearing of the case against Mat Hussein bin Megat Ali, charged with the murder of Darus, was resumed yesterday afternoon before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and a special jury comprising Messrs. 8. G. Parrett (Foreman) C. T. Smith, M. Striven, H. G. Palmer, F.641 words
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Article222 1915-11-11 1628 The following ties were played off yesterday thus bringing a successful tennis tournament under the auspicies of the Penang Cricket Club to a conclusion Double Handicap A. Savi and Gregson beat Threllfall and Harris 3_6, 6-1, 6—4. Profession Pairs. Bennett and Prentis beat Craigen and Mason 6—2,222 words
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Article77 1915-11-11 1628 of the unwinking vigilance of the Censor is reported. A correspondent quoted the not wholly unknown lines:■ The tumult and the shouting dies, the captains and the kings depart.” The second line after submission to the Censor read: The captains. depart.” If the Censorship, as is rumoured,77 words
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Article168 1915-11-11 1628 At the monthly Council Meeting held on Monday the 25th October 1915 at 230 p.m, the Vice-President Ml R P. Brash, took the Chair in the absence of the President. There were also present the Hon. Mr. Eu Tong Sen, Messrs. Cheah Kee Ee, J.168 words
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Article68 1915-11-11 1628 lbs. The Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates Ltd 16,605 Vai D’or Rubber Estates, Ltd 21,500 The Kurau Rubber Estates, Ltd 27,400 The Malak< ff Rubber Co, Ltd 44,500 S. S (Bertam) Rubber ’o, Ltd 87,000 The Windsor (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate Ltd. 16,000 The Malakoff Plantations Co, Ltd68 words
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Article33 1915-11-11 1628 The output of the Deebook Dredging No Liability for the month of October was Dredge. Cubic yards treated. Hours. Piculs. No. 1 30,161 398 121 No. 2 70,420 594 526 64733 words
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Article42 1915-11-11 1628 report that the British Government has begun to send orders to Japan for war supplies, including guns of different classes, gun-platforms, etc. The Kobe Steel Works have accepted a portion of the British orders through the Naval Department in ’fokio.42 words
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Article164 1915-11-11 1628 the wounded are looked after far better than in previous war, though, of course, there are cases when owing to the fighting continuing for several days, the wounded, being un-get-atable, are left unattended. But what is now an exemption was a hundred years ago the164 words
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Article300 1915-11-11 1628 Annual General Mbming. The Annual General Meeting of the P ang Recreation Club was heldI at th. o'" 1 ion on Wednesday and was attended b?" large number of members. "I• The President Mr, J. D SnnlU dressing the meeting, said that he d?d propose to keep300 words
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43 1915-11-11 1628 Nov. 3 By Balance HO,647.29 4 R. B. Osborne, Nov. subscription 25.00 European Staff of Gedong Estate, monthly subscription 9072 4 Balance, 40,763.01 Remitted to London .£10,000 on 24-2-15... 85,618.73 Total subscriptions to date ...$1 26,381.7443 words
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Article24 1915-11-11 1628 Nov. 3 By Balance $1,858.66 4 O. B. Pike, 10th contribution 25W 4 Balance, Sl.883.66 Amount previously acknowledged 18,55 Total ,..$20,441.8724 words
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Advertisement88 1915-11-11 1628 Chamb’rlain’s Cough Remedy. When you have a bad cold you want a remedy that will not only give relief, but effect a prompt and permanent cure, a remedy that is pleasant to take, a remedy that contains nothing injurious. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy meets all these requirements. It acts on nature’s88 words
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Advertisement54 1915-11-11 1628 A Favarite Rub Down. The golfer, the foothill player ‘he ’ll round athlete know the vid o£ ,S^ a Iain’s Pain Balm. It is tbe rub down after a hard game. disappears like magic an 8 P“ than by ings are cured m one-third le. t any other treatment. 1or54 words
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Article681 1915-11-11 1629 It is a recognised thing when the British and army are joined in toast or phrase the order shall be as is here put down. The na vy comes first. It was first in order in the development of Britain’s power, and it has stood in the681 words
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554 1915-11-11 1629 On what conditions shall we trade with our present enemies when peace is proclaimed The Empire is determined to crush Germany in a military sense. Is it desirable that the Empire should also crush her economically We believe that it is impossible utterly to crush554 words
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36 1915-11-11 1629 begs through the medium of our Viiuaug D” columns to thank those who attended the funeral of his father yesterday, or sent wreaths or letters of condolence.36 words
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Article556 1915-11-11 1629 The Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, will probably retire on pension in February or March. Captain George A. Finlayson, M.D., late of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, has been appointed a captain in the Royal Army Medical Corps. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has lost two556 words
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Article997 1915-11-11 1630 Some proportion of the many noncommissioned officeis recently granted commissions may eventually swell tne baud of soldiers who have risen from the ranks to the position of General. One of the most notable members of this band is Sir William Robertson who has done such brilliant work as997 words
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Article20 1915-11-11 1630 is going Home in February and expects to take up medical work in connection with the war.20 words
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Article30 1915-11-11 1630 Messrs. Boustead Co. inform us that the following is the quotation for Rubber on Spot in London Plantation 1st latex c epe, 2/6J j Para to arrive January June, 2/5|.30 words
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Article35 1915-11-11 1630 Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co. received a cablegram from London this morning, intimating that Sir Robert Laidlaw’s funeral will take place to-day. As a mark of respect for the deceased gentleman the store is closed to-day.35 words
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Article48 1915-11-11 1630 the Admiralty had reported that Lieut. A.P. Hadow, R N.R had baen seriously injured.” Mr. Hadow had the misfortune whilst flying at Hendon to fall and fracture his leg. Ho i* now in hospital in London and making good progress.— L. and C, E.48 words
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Article49 1915-11-11 1630 from Bisle that when French aviators recently bombarded the station at Luxemburg the Germans attempted to force the Grand Duchess to sign a protest against this violation of Luxemburg’s neutrality. She refused, asking the general who was sent to her why Germany had violated her country.49 words
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Article987 1915-11-11 1630 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. SERBIAN ARMY INTACT ORDERLY RETIREMENT. London, November 4 Reuter learns from an authoritative eoL that the cohesion of the Serbian Arm, Deen preserved where necessary, making orderly retirement and fighting valiant r2 guard actions. The Army’s efficiency J unimpaired. J Everything of value was987 words
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Advertisement88 1915-11-11 1630 Chamberlain's Cou&h Remedy. When you have a bad cold you want a remedy that will not only give relief, but effect a prompt and permanent cure, a remedy that is pleasant to take, a remedy that contains nothing injurious. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy meets all these requirements. It acts on nature’s88 words
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Article454 1915-11-11 1631 (Reuter Service) Copyright Telegram. LOMB BOMBARDED. GERMANS REPULSED. London, November 5, 1.35 a.m. A Paris communique states that our batteries in, Belgium bombarded lengthily the enemy s positions in the region of Lombaertzyde and stifled the German efforts at reply. Violent artillery duels occurred in Artois, near454 words
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Article445 1915-11-11 1631 (Reuter Service.) Copyright Telegram MINOR RUSSIAN SUCCESSES. Petrograd, November 5. The Russians repulsed an enemy offensive in the Schlock region. The enemy unsuccessfully tried to cross the Dvina below Dvinsk. 1he Russians made progress to the outskirts of Illuxt. Several German attacks south of Lake Sventen collapsed445 words
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Article360 1915-11-11 1632 (Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. GERMAN SOCIALISTS PARTICIPATE. Hague, November 5. It has been confirmed that there have been peace discussions at Amsterdam, the German Socialist members of the Reichstag participating. German Food Supply. Discussion Refused. Amsterdam, November 5. Dr. von Bethmann Hollwog, the Imperial Chancellor, has declined the360 words
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Article24 1915-11-11 1632 Lim Tain Chye is appealing against the sentence of six years’ imprisonment passed on him yesterday in the local Supreme Court.—M.Af.24 words
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Article155 1915-11-11 1632 (Reuter Service.) Copyright Telegram. JAPANESE OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Tokyo, November 4. A Foreign Office in an official announcement opines that Jap m will accept the Chinese assurances of the safety of Japanese nationals in the event of disturbances arising from the monarchical movement. Opposition ia South Chiaa, The greatest155 words
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Article19 1915-11-11 1632 were done by Mr. Lim Tai Lee at the Lam Hua Hospital during the month of October.19 words
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Article23 1915-11-11 1632 for the twenty-four hours ended 9 a m to day was 0.2 inch as registered by the gauge at Fort Cornwallis.23 words
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Article32 1915-11-11 1632 to the Prince of Wales’ Fund are announced :—Further contributions received by the Hongkong Committee of National Relief Fund .£3,000 further subscriptions from the British residents of Foochow, .£100.32 words
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306 1915-11-11 1632 v V MAA V Second-Lieutenant Harold Evelyn Pennington, 9th Royal Sussex Regiment, of the Federated Malay States Civil Service, who was killed in France between Sept. 25 and 27, was the third son of Mr. J.306 words
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Article209 1915-11-11 1632 from DUTCH SOURCES The following special telegrams the Sumatra Post of PEACE talk. Germany'» Terms. A correspondent of a news agency at Tk Hague reports that he has L2 f Tl trustworthy source that a number of m“‘ bers of the German Re.chstag held aT ference at209 words
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84 1915-11-11 1632 pays a final dividend of 5 per cent, making 10 per cent, for the year and carries forward The total crop harvested in the financial year was 202,320 lb.; the average gross price realised was equivalent to 2s 1.22 per lb. London landed terms;84 words
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Article91 1915-11-11 1632 Thirty-six male and female cabin passengers for Singapore and six passengers for Penang by steamer Hong Wan 1 which arrived hero on the second inst., beg to exnress their most grateful thanks to Captain G. Kinghorn and Chief Engineer O. E. Brooksbank for their skill and91 words
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Article163 1915-11-11 1632 to amend the Advocates and Solicitors Enactment, 1914, is published in a F.M.8. Government Guette Extraordinary:— The object of the B 1 i® to reduce the exclusive privileges granted in respect of certain matters to e 8 and solicitors by the Advocates and So 1(163 words
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Advertisement55 1915-11-11 1632 Chrenic Constipation. Chamberlain’s Tablets can and do cure constipation. One or two of these tablets taken at bid time will keep the bowels open, and while doing so will invigorate the stomich and put the disordered liver in a condition to do its work in a natural manner. For sale55 words
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Article1069 1915-11-11 1633 Tom Wright. j - l By Tom Wright. j Pog, and bv dose is weeping, till 1 cad hardly see. Somewhere the post is calling, for my week fiddledidee Parody. Precision as to f? r. Rotten. I weaken, I prepare to abandon Babylon. Why I’ll tell you. If I feared to incur the1,069 words
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Article182 1915-11-11 1633 Kelantan Field Foree. The Malay Volunteers and a large crowd assembled at Swettenham Pier yesterday morning to welcome the Kelantan Malay Contingent which, under the Command of Captain Mann, arrived by the B, I. s.s Ellora. The Contingent has been on duty for two months in the Toh182 words
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Article39 1915-11-11 1633 informs the N<C D. Mail that several thousand workmen are at present working on the decorations, in Manchu style, within the old Mauchu Palace and residences in Peking, which is rather indicative of the future regime.39 words
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Article1134 1915-11-11 1633 A Sketch of his Life. On the 20 h of list montn at 4 10 a m in Penang passed away one of the most popular among Chinese gentlemen of imping, Towkay Chung Ah Yong, eldest son of the late Captain Ah Kwee, at1,134 words
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Advertisement12 1915-11-11 1633 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d.12 words
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Article17 1915-11-11 1634 has been erected at Sungei Tampeian by Mr. V. A, Udanis. of Kuala Kubu.17 words
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Article144 1915-11-11 1634 has been received by Messrs. Oldfield’s Dispensaries that the wholesale price of quinine has been increased by 150 per cent, in one jump. Ever since the commencement of the war the price has been on the increase, but this is the largest movement that has taken place on144 words
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Article284 1915-11-11 1634 The Late Mr. Heslop Hill. The death of Mr Thomas Heslop Hill, which we briefly announced recently, removes one of the pionteis of Malaya. Mr, Hill camo out first to Ceylon, and arrived in this country in the late seventies or early eighties. He came to Selangor284 words
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Article243 1915-11-11 1634 Farewell Dinner ai the Selangor ClxI*. The series of farewell functions arranged in honour of 2nd Lieut. E.M- May, late Regimental Sergeant Major of the M. S. V. R who is off to rejoin his regiment (the West Kents), came to an end with a dinner243 words
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80 1915-11-11 1634 the Nanyo Puck, believes in wisdom before the event, and in the merits of an intelligent anticipation. It has a picture of President Wilson who is to marry Mrs, Norman Gault about the close of December. The President is looking down with paternal pride at80 words
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Article356 1915-11-11 1634 Possession of Bhang, A Kling, named Pir Mohamed, WU(m Saturday morning arraigned W00 Third Magistrate* charXwith’t?’ possession of bhang. ’<> Theaccusedadmittedthatbhang wasf 0 „„,i m his possession when he was arr P «t J u added that a mannamed Nagoor him the seven packets on Friday r»lr356 words
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Article153 1915-11-11 1634 Considering what a small proportion o the entire population of the Malay Peninsula —Europeans, Chinese, Malays, and Indian and other races —may be considered contributables ”to the already long series of war charitable and relief funds, the wonder is almost that they have done so well as153 words
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Article59 1915-11-11 1634 A record seizure o£ nearly two opium was made a Th f rug wm Revenue Officer Willden The d rug cleverly hidden away underneath the after-hold of the steamer f or a Blue Funnel line, and it was neoe dfty big gang of coolies to be pt59 words
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Article1044 1915-11-11 1635 Great Britain at the outbreak of war abandoned with one accord all the acute controversies of party politics. It adjourned tbe discussion of the Irish Question, the Welsh Church, Woman Suffrage and Tariff Reform until peace bad been restored and Conservatives, Radicals. Nationalists and Labour members vied with1,044 words
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Article19 1915-11-11 1635 of the New Tambun Mines for the month of October, amounted to 43 piculs and 48 catties.19 words
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Article37 1915-11-11 1635 of $40 in cash and articles to the value of $5.40, the property of one Loh Pah Yap, brought against Lim Lam and Choi Tin Keng was withdrawn. The two accused were discharged.37 words
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165 1915-11-11 1635 comes one of the finest special editions” ever produced by a newspaper either in this or any other part of the world. It is devoted to chronicling recent progress in the Republic and is a splendid example of the printer’s and illustrator’s art. Styled165 words
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Article539 1915-11-11 1635 Letters Patt nt have been passed under the Public S al ot the Colony, appointing Mr. L. M. Woodward, to le senior Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Mr. H. Rankin, Principal of the AngloChinese College, Amoy, and formerly of Singapore, is a539 words
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Article1056 1915-11-11 1636 Rubber shareholders will be glad to see that some of the influential English papers are taking up the question of the position of young rubber companies in regard to the war profits tax. Thus the writer of the first leading article in Truth of October 6 says Where1,056 words
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Article21 1915-11-11 1636 contains a pro- elamatiou by H. E. the Governor, authorising the enrolment of the Province Wellesley Volunteer Rifles.21 words
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Article22 1915-11-11 1636 have been received at the Penang Library:—The Bronze Eagle, by Bironess Orczy The Jacket, by Jack London. L'LTd22 words
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Article36 1915-11-11 1636 a Chinese woman, charged with attempting to commit suicide by trying to jump into the sea at Fort Road yesterday, was discharged by Mr. E. E Colman in the Second Court.36 words
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Article56 1915-11-11 1636 in the Dindings, of which Mr 0. P. Harding is the managing director, has issued its fifth annual report. The estate is now paying its way and 1916 will see some net profit. Considering the adverse factors to be contended with, the results are very creditable to56 words
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66 1915-11-11 1636 at their last regular meeting which was he'd in the Freemasons Hall. Northam Road, a few days ago unanimously elected as their principal officers Bros. Fletcher, R. G. Andrews, and C. T. Smith as W. M., Tyler and Treasurer respectively for the66 words
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Article94 1915-11-11 1636 Mr. W. II. Thirlwell is now a 2nd Lieutenant in the 3rd Batt., East Surrey Regt. Mr. M. H. Graham, who is a lance Corporal in King Edward’s Horse, is now attached to, the 1st Canadian Cavalry Brigade. 2nd Lieut. R. Munro, of the94 words
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Article482 1915-11-11 1636 (Reuter s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES A Petrograd record of the fighting in t£“ Jacobstadt, Dvinsk, Styr, and StrvJ* resulted in terrific the enemy was repulsed, losing prisoners, and a quantity of material. KQVNO. Farmer Commandant Senteaeed, n. in- P 0tr °8 ra d, Novembers General482 words
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Article924 1915-11-11 1637 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. SERBIA INVADED. BULGARIANS ENTRENCHING. London, November 5. A Paris communique states The Bulgarians are entrenching before Krivolak 200 yards from the French outP°“ An action is proceeding northward of Rabrovo. The French captured the bridges to the north-west of Krivolak.” OCCUPATION OF NISH. Amsterdam,924 words
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Article915 1915-11-11 1637 (Renter's Senice.) C ipyngbtiToksrram. GERMAN ATTACKS CHECKED. London, November 5, 6 p.m. A Paris communique states that the French have completely checked two fresh German attacks in Champagne which were supported by liquid tire. Poison Gas Faalory Bombed. An air squadron bombed the work* at Dornach where915 words
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Article766 1915-11-11 1638 (Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. TEMPORARY ABSENCE. London, November 5. The Press Bureau states that during the temporary absence of Lord Kitchener on public duty Mr. Asquith will be carrying on.the work of the War Office. There is no truth in the statement circulated to day that Lord Kitchener766 words
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Article100 1915-11-11 1638 (From Our Own Singapore, November 6. At a meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners the Budget for 1916 was considered. The total provision amounted to .«4,178 093. about $120,000 les» than in 1915 Mr. F. J Halifax, the President, beLoved that this was the first time for100 words
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Article27 1915-11-11 1638 BACK LAWf-o. The Government Gaietto pubh® a. orders, dated November 1, permitti g o f laying out of back lanas in various parrs the town.27 words
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Article21 1915-11-11 1638 The rainfall for the twonty-f01' M ended 9 am yesterday was 1.57 registered by the gauge at Fort Corn21 words
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Article25 1915-11-11 1638 It is interesting to note thatthe in tants of Brunei, through he Kes 0 wide a handsome contribution Malayan Airfleet h und.25 words
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Article423 1915-11-11 1639 (Renter Service.) Copyright Telegram COMMITTEE’S STATEMENT. London, November 6 The Recruiting Committee has issued a itatement explaining that recruits will enlist and return to their home to continue their occupation till their group is called U p They will wear an armlet and will be given an423 words
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Article82 1915-11-11 1639 in the Gazette that by Com- mand of His Excellency the Governor, all Public Offices will be closed at 2p m. on Nov, 10 instant in honour of the Coronation of His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Japan. It is also notified that on H.I J.M.S. on82 words
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Article394 1915-11-11 1639 (Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. 0. F. A. NOTE TO BRITAIN. CHAMPION OF NEUTRAL RIGHTS. London, November 7. The American Note to Great Britain further compLins of the restrictions to American commerce caused by the British blockade. It does not contrst the British figures showing the increase of394 words
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Article18 1915-11-11 1639 of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for the week ended November 6 was twelve tons.18 words
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Article98 1915-11-11 1639 that the Commonwealth Department of Defence had accepted the contract to salve the cruiser Emden. Australian newspapers now report that 50 men will form the salvage expedition, Mr. Eric Felton will write the story of the trip and engage in soological, biological and botanical research.98 words
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Article405 1915-11-11 1639 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Deli Courant and Sumatra Pott of Friday and Saturday, November 5 and 6 Peace-Talk. The Petrograd correspondent of De Telegraaf states that Garman agents have made peace proposals to all the Powers of the Quadruple Entente. A405 words
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Article90 1915-11-11 1639 in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended October 30 was 29,32 per mille of the population. The total number of deaths was 191. of which 133 were male subjects and 58 female. Convulsions claimed 25, phthisis 25 and malaria fever 27. The highest number90 words
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Article561 1915-11-11 1640 The Mutiny veteran Maj-General Heury William Holland, C B„ news of whose death in England was received this morning, was born in Bombay in 1825. He was Com-missary-General" of the Bombay Army from 1870 7. The Japanese are now extending their planting activities in the Ulu Selangor561 words
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Article1232 1915-11-11 1640 Under Police Supervision. A Tamil named Supayah, who is under Police supervision, was this morning charged before the Third Magistrate with failing to report himself to the Police on or about November 2. The accused stated he did not know whether he was guilty. During the last1,232 words
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Advertisement35 1915-11-11 1640 Early Colds. Be careful of the colds you take «t time of the year They ar. gerous, A neglected col X Cough tor-long cold. Take Remedy at once. Foi sale by all varies and Dealers-35 words
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Article969 1915-11-11 1641 Whatever differences of opinion there may be among the Cninese living abroad regard iog the form of government which is best tailed to their motherland, they seem prttoy well agreed that the proposals for establishing a monarchy in China have been brought forward at an unfortunate time.969 words
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434 1915-11-11 1641 Just a year ago to-day Mr. H H Asquith made his famous speech at the Gu idhall and as peace-talk from German or neutral sources is again in the air, it is pertinent to publish once more the conditions upon which the accredited spokesm n434 words
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Article56 1915-11-11 1641 just returned from the front says that, after a day spent in the trenches with his soldier friends, he calculated, when firing was incessant, that fifteen Englishmen fell to 15 000 shots of the enemy. The cost of each E iglishman was therefore Xl.000 to the German nation.56 words
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Article60 1915-11-11 1641 ft- G. Watson. C.M.G., will not return to Taipiog before the end of the month. Mr, Justice Manby left for Tai ting yesterday to preside at the Assizes, which commence th-re t -dav Mr. C. Evans, of the Sanitary Board. Ipnh, w’ o recently went Home on60 words
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Article87 1915-11-11 1641 Says Monday’s Straits Times An Indian youth, charged in court this morning with being one of a party of gamblers who assembled ou the Esplanade, indignantly denied that he was guilty and explained his presence when the arrests were made by saying that his doctor htd ordered him to enjoy87 words
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90 1915-11-11 1641 Ipoh witn°sse yesterday a rise of the Kinta River. A great volume of water overflowed its banks, inundating a considerably large area of the town adjoining its s-mi-circular curve. Dnrincr the forenoon shop houses in Hale str-a-t and two other streets connecting with90 words
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Article285 1915-11-11 1641 Says the Indian Daily News The name of Lord Derby as a possible Viceroy is new because many people think he will be the next Tory Premier. He is a real aristocrat being the head of the Stanleys whom Marmi n called upon once to come on. He is a285 words
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Article846 1915-11-11 1642 Are the drains iu Barrack Road too small quickly to carry away the surplus water even after a very moderate rainfall? Certain it is that the neighbourhood, especially near the Macalister Road end, is under water for some hours after every shower of rain and it is the846 words
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46 1915-11-11 1642 Nov. 6 By Balance ..,$40,823.51 8 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. Staff, September subscription 167.10 Members of Nova, Scotia Club 79 00 8 Balance, 41,069.61 Remitted to London <£10,000 on 24-2 15... 85,618 73 Total subscriptions to date ...$126,688 3446 words
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Article28 1915-11-11 1642 Nov. 4 By Balance $1,883 66 8 M Maude, 12th instalment 1500 Teoh Cheow Cheang 200 8 Balance $1,900.66 Amount previously acknowledged ..,,18,558.21 Total ...$20,458.8728 words
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Article92 1915-11-11 1642 took place in the harbour this morning resulting in the death of a Chinese sampan wallah The unfortunate man, it appeirs, to 'k his sampan to the s.s. Muttra which is in the harbour and made it fast between a lighter of the Penang Harbour Board and92 words
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Article481 1915-11-11 1642 (Reuter s Service.) Copyright Telegram. MINOR RUSSIAN SUCCESSES Petro 8 rad November R -the Russians south west of 8 fully attacked the Germans Th! p UC< 88 carried the second line of th! a 08 trenches on the western shore of IT 300 men. Llke The Russians481 words
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Article446 1915-11-11 1643 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FIGHTING IN BELGIUM. London, November 8, 1 45 a m. A Paris communique states that active fighting with trench engines took place in Belgium in the region of Hetsas. Violent all-day long artillery duels took place between the Somme and the Oise, particularly446 words
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Article637 1915-11-11 1643 (Router Service.) Copyright Telegram. SERBIA INVADED. BULGARIAN ATTACKS REPULSED. Paris, November 8. A Paris communique states that violent all-day Bulgarian attacks were launched on Krivolak on November 5 and were all repulsed. GRADSKO-DOIRAN OPERATIONS. French Staff's Review. Salonika, November 8. In reference to the operations on the 1637 words
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Article307 1915-11-11 1643 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, I have received for publication the following highly import»nt communication from the War Office, through Sir Ernest Birch. la the case of every Aeroplane presented to the War Office, the name will be perpetuated This is to say If307 words
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Article31 1915-11-11 1643 wili take place on Sunday, the 14 h instant, betwien Lim Kong Aik, youngest son of Mr. Lim Boon Hoe, and the third daughter of Mr. Yeo Tiang Siew.31 words
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Article753 1915-11-11 1644 DEATH OF MR. C. DRUMMOND. Malayan Men Serving. We (Malay Mail) regret to learn of the death in action of Lieut. Campbell Drummond, late manager of Chimpul Estate, Negri Sembilan. Mr. Drummond was the only son of Mr. Pat Drummond, of Stirling. He was educated at753 words
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Article229 1915-11-11 1644 1916 Budget Passed. A meeting of the Municipal Commission was held at the Municipal office yesterday afternoon. There were present Mr. W. Peel (President), Mr. A. F. Goodrich, and Mr. P. T. Allen, with Mr. L. M. Bell (Municipal Engineer) and Mr. L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary) in229 words
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Article54 1915-11-11 1644 lbs. Alma 22,000 Bukit Toh Alang 12,175 Cluny 16,3<i0 Chemor United 16 883 Kota Bah roe 35 227 Kinta Kellas 31.150 Kuala Kangsar 33,088 Shanghai Klebang 10,792 Sungei Duri 11,127 Shanghai Malay 11,734 Tanjong Pau 7,273 Klian Kellas 2,671 Old Kellas 13 941 Padang Gajah 44,50 Lahat54 words
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Article27 1915-11-11 1644 Messrs. Boustead Co. inform us that the following is the quotation for Rubber on Spot in London Plantation 1st latex crepe, 2/7f, Para to arrive January-June, 2/6|.27 words
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Article263 1915-11-11 1644 A Chinaman named Teh before Mr. K. Scott in the CrJ'F 1 1 this morning on a charge of bouJLiu”* by day and theft. ®or*akiog t J?Z V ?l n< 6 for the Potion wu the effect that an occupant of th» u 10 broken into returned at263 words
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Article183 1915-11-11 1644 (From Our Own Correspondent). Bukit Mertajam, November At the Bukit Mertajam Police Court before Mr. G. A. Hereford, yesterday, a Malay named Husin bin Mat Ali was convicted of theft of 1| tahils of scrap rubner valued at 10 cents from Bukit To Alang Estate. The accused183 words
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Article53 1915-11-11 1644 The undermentioned prices were reahiej for rubber sold by Messrs Allen Denny» A Co. by auction sale yesterday and during Smoted Bibbed Sheet W3U> »135 No: 2 Smoked Ste’et Unsmoked Sheet J n ..g? Plain Unsmoked Sheet Crepe Fine Pale Thin and <#&■><•«■ g ilarL Untreated and53 words
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Advertisement49 1915-11-11 1644 Accidents Will Happen. It may be impossible to prevent an accident, but it is not impossible to be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is not beyond anyone’s purse, and with a. bottle of this liniment you are prepared for most anything, For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.49 words
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Article1026 1915-11-11 1645 It is very eas y be wise after the event md no doubt there are plenty of people in England besides the editors of the Time», Daily Mail and the Globe who are persuaded that Sir Edward Grey ought to have foreseen the treachery of King Ferdinand and the1,026 words
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Article46 1915-11-11 1645 in a kampong off Macalister Road caught fire at 3 o’clock this morning. With the assistance of neighbours, whom the hue and cry brought to the scene, the Penang Road Engine, which was the first to arrive easily put the fire out.46 words
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Article56 1915-11-11 1645 while the motor car of the Resident C uocillor was proceeding along Light Slreet town ds the Clock Tower a hand cait puller tried to cross the road and the cir collided w.ti the hand-cart. The Resident Councillor was in the car but no damage was done except56 words
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Article47 1915-11-11 1645 of His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Japan all the Japanese business esrabl shments are closed to-day and the Japanese flig is flown over every Japinese res.dence. The flag staff at Fort Cornwallis is dressed, likewise ail the ships in the harbour.47 words
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54 1915-11-11 1645 for compulsory military training of all British subjects between the ages of 18 and 55, United Empire, the j lurnal of the Royal Colonial Institute, remarks This step is a further proof of the Colony s desire to bear its share of resp msibiiity54 words
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68 1915-11-11 1645 inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at 2s 6fL per lb-, and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valor m basis in accordance with the rules under the68 words
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Article543 1915-11-11 1645 Our Singapore e o 1» lent wires new» of the death, h of the wife of the Rev. C. K X .inner min of the Methodist Mission. The Nieuiosblad of Batavia learns that Colonel Baron von Hoerdt will in February be promoted Major-General commanding the infantry. Mr.543 words
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Article925 1915-11-11 1646 A cinema advertisement in a Peking paper reads: DANCE TO DE XTH. 2 Reels 2,000 Feet. No wonder the dancer died. Occasionally Reuter startles us almost into enthusiasm as when he talks to-day of cotton being ginned.” We never knew before that cotton bad a leaning that way925 words
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Article24 1915-11-11 1646 two Russian agents are in Tientsin for the purpose of buying 200,000 sheep and goat skins for the Russian army.24 words
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27 1915-11-11 1646 of members of the Penang Turf Club has been altered to Monday, the 22nd instant, instead of Wednesday the 17th.27 words
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Article35 1915-11-11 1646 on Currency Reform in the Straits, by J O. Anthonisz, C.M G., late Treasurer, Straits Settlements, will shortly be issued. It will be published by John Little and Co., Singapore and London.35 words
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Article46 1915-11-11 1646 elder son of the President, has invited Priest Ti Fan, one of the two famous Buddhists, who lectuied in the Kiangsi Guild for some time, to lecture to him on Buddhism on the Tang San Mountain for three or four days. Some lecture46 words
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Article48 1915-11-11 1646 Mr. Liang Shih-yi, Director-General of the Customs Administration, has presented four confidential documents to the President on the question of the monarchical restoration. These documents relate to the future foreign relations, military affairs, the treatment of the royal family and financial questions.48 words
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Article73 1915-11-11 1646 Wa understand that for two days of last week Kuala Kubu was flooded. The wet weather of the past week brought Kuala Lumpur to the verge of another flood. Ou Friday night the Klang and Gombak rivers were very much swollen and several of the lowlying73 words
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Article947 1915-11-11 1646 (Reuter’s Service.) Cooyri.ht T.le„. m SERBIA INVADED. FALL of NISH. General Jekow’s Hope. Amsterdam, November 8 A semi-official telegram from So fi. that on the occasion of th. of Nish, General Jekow, ths Rnl Commander-in-chief, telegraphs ton Radoslavoff, the Bulgarian Brcmi?. “5 following effect: to the The Bulgarian947 words
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Article405 1915-11-11 1647 (Reuter Service) Copyright Telegram. ARTILLERY DUELS. London, November 9, 1 a.m. A Paris communique states that violent artillery actions, particularly at Artois in the L oos and Givenchy sectors, and in Champagne east of Tahuro and north of Massiges, were renewed. Sharp fighting with grenades took place405 words
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Article355 1915-11-11 1647 (Reuter's Senice.) Copyright WHITE STAR OS DECISION. L >n ion, November 8. A further announcement is made by the White Star Company to the effect that it will not carry emigrants of military age. Liverpool Commercial Men's Demand. L mdon, November 8. The commercial men of355 words
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Article25 1915-11-11 1647 states that the Dutch steamer Leda has been wrecked on the Goodwins. A lifeboat was despatched from Deal to rescue the crew.25 words
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65 1915-11-11 1647 tho Governor of Chihli is in a dilemma. He does not know and cannot d< cid-j whether he shall remain in < ffice or take advaitage of the occas on for burying hi-» parents and retire from active service. The reason why he desiies65 words
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Article685 1915-11-11 1648 (Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. DEBATE IM THE LORDS. LORD LOREBURN’S CRITICISMS. London, November 8. In the House of Lords, Lord Loreburn complained of the Government’s concealments of the truth. He suggested that the Antwerp expedition and other operations were undertaken without the approval of the proper military and685 words
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Article129 1915-11-11 1648 Pulau Bulang. (From Our Own Correspondent J Singapore. November 9. The report of the Pulau Bulang Rubber Company shows that the sum of $30,050 of the balance calls in arrear was due from German and Austrian shareholders. Final notices were sent to their registered addresses. During129 words
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Article66 1915-11-11 1648 (From Our Own Corresponded.) Kuala Lumpur, November 9. Sir William Taylor writes that the medical authorities, in viav of the demand for increased accomodation, would like the F.M.S. subscribers to erect an annexe or a pavilion hospital of 30 or 4J bods in the grounds66 words
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42 1915-11-11 1648 Nov. 8 By Balance ...$41,069.61 9 Staff of Messrs. Adamson Gilfillan Co., Ltd. 10th instalment 96 50 9 Balance, 41,166.11 Remitted to London <£10,000 on 21-2 15 85,618 73 Total subscriptions to date ...$126,781 8142 words
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33 1915-11-11 1648 who was a principal leader of the second revolution, it is rpportod, has arrived at Shanghai with $300,000 for the purpose of plotting against the existing L-overnmeut.33 words
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Article201 1915-11-11 1648 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. A TRUMPET CALL TO THF NATION. nt RECRUITING MEETINGS Loudun, November 9. The L )rd Mayor s Show to-day will tUr trumpet call to the nation. There will h« recruiting meetings at many points on the route pror to tho arrival of the201 words
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Article38 1915-11-11 1648 (From Our Own Singapore, November 10, The Chief Justice has given judgment in favour of the Vivat, finding that the collision was due to the fault of the master of the Brisbane whose counterclaim was dismissed.38 words
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Article21 1915-11-11 1648 A Hague cable to the Swmaira that, according to the Time.. Ubiua lb J resolved to become a monarchy-21 words
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326 1915-11-11 1649 (Coniri&ufed.) To-day our allies friends of the F stern Island Empire celebrate the coronai f O n of their Mikado, the 122nd Emperor of y* aD) who on the passing of Meiji Tenno, i g august sire, in 1912 inherited the throne326 words
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Article83 1915-11-11 1649 Next Saturday, Sunday Monday being holidays the Rifle Binge will be open on those mornings to all Members, P. V. and P. V. B. C. for practice at 200, 500 600 yards. Shooting will commence at 7a.m. on each morning and the Hon. Secretary, P. V. R, C.83 words
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Article16 1915-11-11 1649 of the Muar district are forming a section of the Johore Volunteer Corps.16 words
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Article28 1915-11-11 1649 in announcing the establishment of a clinic for gynaecology at Bandoeng by a surgeon named Adams, says that such an institution is very badly needed.28 words
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Article160 1915-11-11 1649 who has received such a notable gift at the hands of the French Minisitry of Fine Arts, in the shape of a beautiful Sevres’ Va se, presented •to him “en hommage,” knows his Paris as well as most, md also a good many more160 words
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Article766 1915-11-11 1649 Straight Talk From L ndon Loudon, Oct 14th. I have noticad with very much interest the correspondence which has been proceeding in the Singapore Free Press with regard to some criticisms I made in a letter I wrote to the paper some time ago. I766 words
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34 1915-11-11 1649 is giving the Salvation Army a subsidy of six thousand guilders for 1915 for the purposes of the agricultural colony which it has founded at Kalawara in the Celebes.34 words
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Article34 1915-11-11 1649 the Free School Magazine starts Volume IV and can afford to look back with pleasure on the substantial progress it has made since its first appearance about seven years ago.34 words
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Article66 1915-11-11 1649 summoned a Chinaman for obstruction before Mr. V. G. Ezschiel this morning. After hearing the evidence for both sides the accused was discharge!. The Magistiate then warned the P. C. not to bring cases of this nature into court. When leaving the witness box the P.66 words
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93 1915-11-11 1649 A suicide under peculiar circumstances took place in Ipoh yesterday afternoon, the victim being a Sikh Police Constable, who shot himself with the rifle, which he had while he was on duty at the Chandu Monopoly Office. The report of the gun drew93 words
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Article144 1915-11-11 1649 Captain-Lieutenant von the raider Emden, has added romantic niterest to his adventurous career by leading to the altar his old sweetheart Fraulein Clara Finke. It will be remembered how Mnecke and his men, who had been sent ashore at Cocos Islands to destroy the wireless station there,144 words
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Advertisement221 1915-11-11 1649 Sour Stomach. When vegetable food ferments it causes sour rising in the throat, the formation of gas in the stomach which distends it and causes piin often expending to the region of the heart and arousing a fear of heart diseasi. This condition ia called acid dyspepsia. Heartburn, a name221 words
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Advertisement237 1915-11-11 1650 CRITERION PRESS, U g No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. 3 h ESTABLISH HD 1813. L I PRINTERS PUBLISHERS. Proprietors of the “STRAITS ECHO” and “PENANG SIN FOE.” |f The most enterprising and up-to-date printers and .®J lithographers in the Orient. > 333 Our plant is of the very latest pattern237 words
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