Weekly Sun, 7 December 1912
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Weekly Sun
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Title Section21 1912-12-07 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION 426, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. PRICE 5 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1912. NO. 119.21 words
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Advertisement145 1912-12-07 1 Dapple Grey Tricycle Horses Well made with padded saddle*, K lass m. and epider wheels wired on rubber tym Leg reach, lfc 4 181, WM and 22'. ins. Suit children from 3 to 10 year* of age. I Prices each $12.75, 14.75, '16.75 and $21.00. WHITEAWAY. LAIDIAW Ce., ltd GREAT145 words
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Advertisement353 1912-12-07 1 Counting Framed. 10 Rows of ten Beads. Size 13J. by 10 inches Price each 35 cents. WHIIEAWAV-lAIDLAW Co.. Ltd. The Royal George Motor. Handsome motor with accommodation for two children, one to pedal and a passenger. Dark blue body, good steering arrangement, complete with lamps and horn The Victor Motor353 words
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490 1912-12-07 2 CHINESE EDITOR WILLING TO GO TO JAIL. The challenge having been hurled, and the defi returned, in the threatened litigation between tbe foreign opium merchants of Shanghai and The China Republican, the decks are now cleared for action in court. Mr. H. P. Wilkinson, attorney on behalf of the opium490 words
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282 1912-12-07 2 The question of transforming the Imperial Iron Foundry and Steel works at Wakamatsu into 11 semi-Go\ eminent semiprivate concern, <>r an entirely private! concern, is again occupying the attention! of the authorities as part of the scheme of administrative reform, but no definite plan hasCousular Report - 282 words
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Advertisement470 1912-12-07 2 The Oriental Government Security Life Insurance Company, Limited. E«uU;»keJ 1874. FOREMOST IN THE EAST. Board of Directors. LIBERAL Gordhandas Khattau, Esq., FUNDB 1 Chairman. RATES AND James Murdoch, Esq. The Hon. Sir Ibrahim Rahimtoola, over CONDITIONS. T CIE I Robert Barlow, Esq. I €71 rtftrt (l(\(\ Isir Bhalchandra Krishna, Kt.J470 words
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Advertisement167 1912-12-07 2 FORD THE UNIVERSAL CAR. FOLLOW THE CROWD YOU CAN'T GO WRONG AND BUY A FORD. 104 SOLD AND DELIVERED ALREADY THIS YEAR. Complete list of purchasers on application. PRICE OF 5 SEATED TOURING CAR COMPLETE READY FOR THE ROAD /td jl f"^ w*^r t^* C. F. F. WEARNE CO.. SINGAPORE167 words
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1400 1912-12-07 3 THE QUESTION OF NATIONAL DEFENCE. In the oour.e of hi. recent illuming iae d»ca M .oD ou .ntern.tional problem Coun! kU 7;'" ll: The eruption o the diplomat.... world Ho not occur in the nkM ot tro «g PowerBt lml region*, where the power of Stance U manifestly inadequate,- ,odT.R.A. - 1,400 words
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Article188 1912-12-07 3 The latest invention is a violin that plays itself. People \?hu have heard it say that it possesses the delicacy of touch and sweetnes of tone of a finished player. Really the mechanical violin consists of three instruments. Tho bow is a circular hoop ofPearson's - 188 words
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Article361 1912-12-07 3 Although the American Post otti«*e distributes annually millions of newspaper** and periodical*, it resolutely refuses to perform the delivery service i>r any newspaper in its home city or postal district. This is a situation not commonly understood. The Koston Herald, for example, can be mailed to BanBoaton Herald - 361 words
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Article355 1912-12-07 3 Purity Equal to tbe Straits Product Price is More Favourable. hj spite of the unfavourable of tlie high .i-hflng* valuf) of silver on exports from China generally, writes the American Consul-General at Hongkong, the exports of tin from China through Hongkong, during the first half355 words
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Article299 1912-12-07 3 La ft true democracy, tht: people «xer cim full control of the govornineui R m |thiß popular participation iliat distinguishes it from absolutism it the right of voting is confined to a small olaes of people, or r jlirnitod number of cases, although yon have a president andMin chuan pao - 299 words
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Advertisement107 1912-12-07 3 I CONTINENTAL I I Motor cars Moto J c y c es c y c|es 8 I Buses and heavy l Commercial Vehicles. I I b^L^L^L^L^Llb^bßf^^^ THIS 1^ THF I J I >^i^ V^cW I Bl Bk Bi* I i w *dv BB IB ;f- .-ir I fl BV "W107 words
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Article1818 1912-12-07 4 The Crisp Loan and the National Review (Shanghai). Interesting Comparison of BloodSucking Money Lenders/' The following expose appeared in a Shanghai paper recently Those of oar readers whose interest in Chinese affairs has led them to study periodicals of all borts, are aware that the National Review1,818 words
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Article660 1912-12-07 4 News From all Sources. Peking, November 16. In conformity to Article 30 of the Constitution the President hereby promulgates the laws governing the system of the election of members of the House of Representatives of Chinese residents abroad. The President hereby promulgates tue regulations framed for auditing disbursements of660 words
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Advertisement22 1912-12-07 4 RUGS! RUGS!! RUGS!!! NEW STOCK EXTRA LARGE SIZES 6O by 9O TWO PATTERNS TO EACH RUG Exceptional "Value. Mi Brothers, Limited. SINGAPORE.22 words
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Advertisement141 1912-12-07 4 Siemens Brothers. MANUFACTURERS OF Electrical Machinery, Cablet Wires, Apparatus and Accessories tor Electric Light, Power and Traction Purposes. HEAD OFFICE Caxton House, Westminster, LONDON, Supplies Department Upper Thames street, LONDON. WORKS. Stafford. WMlwiel. oaistM. BRANCHES. Cape Town, Melbourne, Calcutta, Toronto, Bombay, Penang, Madras, Rangoon Sydney, AND Winchester House. COLLY ER141 words
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POLICE NEWS.
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Article481 1912-12-07 5 ive Chinese were fined $1 each for committing an affray in MaUh*;. 1 street, last Saturday night. MaUb r I I'mg Ting Ming a Hockchia imfor met was fined $2, for being drunk r'd disorderly in Malabar Street y^! „m t < !harlM Ooo»*w*rd«n« a Sinhal.,* was .harged before481 words
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Article568 1912-12-07 5 nnTh ng v al u ngthere 9la PP^ the ponyj on the back. The syce remonstrated. T hey had a dispute and the Bengali gave the syce a blow on his left cheek 1 with his fist which drew out blood. I A police constable arrested the Ben- 1568 words
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Article544 1912-12-07 5 party of Lim A Seng. Complainant said while he was at the back of his house he saw accused come into the front hall and carry away two of his chairs. He gave chase and seized accused and handed him over to a policeman. Accused was remanded for sentence.544 words
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Article494 1912-12-07 5 ing house No. 79 Bain Street. They all pleaded guilty except an old hunch back grey bearded man who came out of the dock holding a pretty long stick to support himself and begged for mercy saying that he was well nigh 80 years old and could do nothing494 words
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Article582 1912-12-07 5 Ramsamy Konah and Maritnutu (Tamils), were each fined $1, for disorderly conduct by fighting at Tanjong Pagar Road. A young Hockchia named ftoong Nong Tee, was charged with committing a nuisance at Tan Quee Lan I Street, at 6.45 p.m. yesterday. He pleaded ignorance of tke law, but was582 words
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Article619 1912-12-07 5 4 Don't believe the nonsense about good old times. The good time ifl now.' says Lord Coleridge. He How did your father com© to know that we were engaged She— Why, the gas bill was only half as largo as usual. Arnold Bennett, the English author, nas been619 words
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547 1912-12-07 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7. THE NEW SPIRIT IN EUROPE. In view of the situation in the Balkans it is worth while harking back for a week or two and recalling the recent conference at Balmoral between Sir Edward Grey and M. Sazonoff, the Russian Foreign Minister. That c547 words
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Article233 1912-12-07 6 I Mr. A. P. Groodwin, Editor of this J paper, is leaving for home on Monday, 9th inst., by the Flintshire, on four k month's leave. During Mr. Goodwin** 'absence Mr. Turnbull, late manager of "Straits Echo," will occupy the I Editorial chair. With reference to newspaper233 words
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Article162 1912-12-07 6 The Mitsui Bussan Kaisha have received large orders for military clothing for the Chinese army m The proposal by Sir Thomas Lip ton, for an International Yacht Race at San Francisco in 1915 has been accepted m Hie liberal Husskija Viedemosti cautions against a Russian protectorate over Mongolia, as it162 words
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Article389 1912-12-07 6 Dr. Tokichi Nasawo, Japanese legal advißer to the Siamese Government. was created Prince on Nov. 11, the first anniversary of the coronation of the King of Siam. No other foreigner has ever received such rank In Siam. The Weir Line steamer Lvrt Cut has arrived in Yokohama.389 words
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Article228 1912-12-07 6 The moro some people hate li!« board ship the more they run after books on the subject. Now thai De has put a merciful end to the afflic tions of W. Clark Russell, ther be a ding-dong fight for the of the most popular novelist the sea.228 words
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Advertisement358 1912-12-07 6 BY .^.s^+tyr :< \f' T v^at^>4^/ t ,10 V>* **W'J^*v J" *f I The British Admiralty. The Wah Office. The India Office. ifl 1 JL^ I\ If 1 i\ 1 I-/ 1 f 1 1 m^4 LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. M ILKMAID NATURAL k Top-Notcb Brand, recognised in every358 words
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Advertisement24 1912-12-07 6 ARE YOU PARTICULAR? You know quality, demand value We supply only Wines and Spirits of choice quality. Garner Quelch&Co. BATTERY ROAD, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG LONDON.24 words
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579 1912-12-07 7 Loodoo, Oetober U._Amid n,.. eMraow orowd, the M*fa British '•attieship o| th« Dreadnought t ype the Iron l>oke, launched on Saturday at Portsmouth Dockyard, wii.r, wm laid on January 15. Tho Mining ceremony was, appropriately, performed by the Duchess of Wiilingtoo who was579 words
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Article432 1912-12-07 7 That the CbineM Government will help to finance the Los Angelas-Hongkong Mteftmship project thut the vessels, coating $1,000,000 ouch, will be built on the Pacific Coast, and that arrangement* have practically been completed for the acquisition of seven others ships, now in Oriental waters also that theMaritime Register - 432 words
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Article428 1912-12-07 7 The lamented death of the Bmperor Mutsu llito (writes Renter's Tokio corres- pondent) has only temporarily checked the discussion and consideration oi what ivmaini and must remain for a long time the must important affair in the state, the condition of the lower classes. The semiofficialLondon Standard - 428 words
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Advertisement13 1912-12-07 7 DH> LATI,- $85 I PftAMOPHONF ISHED, MOULDED TOPS. HINGED DOORS. ROBINSON PIANO ~LTI13 words
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Advertisement147 1912-12-07 7 I p i a BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. APCAR LINE. The undermentioned mail steamers* oi the above Line maintain a regular service hetween Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. Lll I SS Japan 6,013 L. Y. Archdeacon. SS Gregory Apcar 4,600 J.147 words
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Advertisement96 1912-12-07 7 Caldbeck Macgregor I and Company. i Wholesale an d Re t a,i I WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Telephone No. 160. Price Lists on application. BRANCH ESaAT.': LONDON, CLASGOW, SHANCHAI, HONCKONC, TIENTSIN AND WITH AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. 13-7 His Master's Voice IS A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT. BEWARE OF I CHEAP IMITATIONS.96 words
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916 1912-12-07 8 WILL THE BALKAN WAR BE LOCALIZED? In view of recent report! of Russia's double-dealing in the Balkan war and «>: her allied backlog of fehe aggreMMive action •»t the Balkan states it is interesting to read j the following peculiar \iews emanating I, fi-tiu temi-official Kuwuan sour» WilTthe Balkan warJapan Herald - 916 words
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Article149 1912-12-07 8 For a number of years it has been the custom of the Women's Christian Temperance Union to distribute Christmas gitfs in the form of fruit, flowers, food and clothing among the inmates of the various hospitals, asylums, and other benevolent institutions of the city as well as149 words
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Article172 1912-12-07 8 {Front (her (hni Correspondent.} The Arrack and Spirit Farms for th Rejang District were again let to Ban 11 ok Seng, the present farmers, for ;i period of three years from Ist January jnext. for $1,020, per mensem, an inicrease of $420 per mensem. Thes.s. Gladys, 173 tons,172 words
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Advertisement245 1912-12-07 8 THE National Mutual life Association of Australian, limited, j Establish kd 1869. ji The first Life Assurance Office in the World to apply j the Non-Forfeiture Principle to Policies. A Mutual Office No Shareholders All profits belong to Policy-holders. Annual Income (1911) $10,268,128.00. Funds $57,434,777.00. Claims Paid $48,580,853.00. STATEMENT. Showing245 words
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Advertisement304 1912-12-07 8 COUGHING INTO CON SU M PTION Only a Cough but you stop it while it is ONLY a couch. WATERBURY'S I METABOLIZED S GOD LIVER OIL I COMPOUND The ftneflt preparation made for combating severe coughs. CUIiKS any OOllgh that is only a COUgh. OF ALL CHEMISTS OP THE MULTITUDES304 words
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Advertisement259 1912-12-07 8 II Waterbury's Metabolized j I Cod Liver Oil Compound. I f JHHHHBS£^ Finest Norwegian COD LIVEK OIL diange<J ,5 Hj by the latost scientific process to ;t t\»rm allowing 9 Wi 4p%ffi*\ I P er^ ect assimilation. H Sffi H With Creosote and Guaiacol, two \alual»lo ger- B SB V^S^f^259 words
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Advertisement268 1912-12-07 8 ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. By a gentleman, accommodation in Tanglin, either in a chummery with others of the same ilk or as paying guest in a family of good social stand ing. Apply C. M. "Weekly Sun Onice. WANTED. Furnished Room with board private family by bachelor. State terms to T. J.268 words
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Article456 1912-12-07 9 One of the finest bridges yet erected in China will be opened for traffic in December. It has been built across the Yellow River near Tainan-fu, the capital of Shantung, and is part of the trunk line running between Tientsin and Pukow. The bridge is 4,180456 words
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Article371 1912-12-07 9 The most active part of Canton City proper was destroyed labt night and to-da> by a tire lasting nineteen hours. The fire began at about 7.30 o'clock last night wh^n ■man) were still celebrating the first anniversary of the independence of Kwangtung. It did not cease destroying property371 words
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Article81 1912-12-07 9 Pleasant Look Given in Church Brings its Reward. London, October 18.— Alice Johns Hodges of Chelmsford, who died some time *go and whose will was probated to-day, bequeathed $500 to Mrs. Walker, the wife of a bank cashier, for simply smiling pleasantly at the testatrix as they81 words
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120 1912-12-07 9 CHINESE GIRL WEDS MAN SHE RESCUED. New York, October 20.— William Brouberger, an American automobile salesman is being feted and toasted by his frienda almost nightly. He recently arrived in New York after a varied experience of more than a decado of gelling automobiles* in the Orient. Bronbersjer is accompanied120 words
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Advertisement292 1912-12-07 9 Sledge Brand Milki I IS SUPPLIED TO ALL THE COVERNMEMT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS I IN THE ASK ™IEDERATEOl EDERATE0 MALAY STATES l "SLEDGE" Natural Sterilized Milk I SLEDGE Condensed Unsweetened Milk. SOLE IMPORTERS J. Travers Sons, Ltd. j R I LS EN E R /-R f^ f^ ry LmJ Cm Cm292 words
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Advertisement153 1912-12-07 9 HIGH CLASS, LOW PRICED Motor Cars. The 3rd Shipment of OVERLAND CARS Modj2l 58 25 h.p. 2 §(2atj2rs at $1,750 nett. Modjzl 69 T. 30 h.p. 5 §{2at(2rs at $1,950 njztt. ComplgtiJ with Hood, §cr(2(2n, lsamp, tiorn, Tool-K.it, etc. READY FOR THE ROAD. Pull n&ptipulflpc frnm run pen iiv^uia.l b153 words
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Article1494 1912-12-07 10 THE MONGOLIAN GRAB— AND AFTER. The news received to-day from Peking respecting the truth about the outcome of the Great Bear's crafty coquetry with the high authorities of Mongolia which has been going on fully six months— forcibly reminds us of the old saying What can you expect from aT.C.E. - 1,494 words
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333 1912-12-07 10 All Stocks will be Confiscated at the End of Six Months. Wuchang, November 18. A proclamation has been issued ordering all opium shops to close within two weeks and all merchants to bring the opium in their possession to a specially appointed Official. The Government333 words
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Article167 1912-12-07 10 la December and January of this year the case whr heard before Sir Havilland de Sausnoarez in which Mr. J. C. E. Douglas sought to restrain Mr. N. C. Home from practicing as a barrister in Shanghai. Mr. Home was at one time in partnership with Mr.167 words
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Advertisement81 1912-12-07 10 Wines, Spirits and Stout Etc. GOSLING Co. Established IMO. For real genuine and aged wines suitable for Invalids and Aged people use our Ports and Madeiras. Stout and Clarets. For Connossieurs. Our Wines are the Thing and have the age. GOSLING Co. 33, Robinson Road. Dr. R. H. LAMB, AMERICAN81 words
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Advertisement451 1912-12-07 10 I A Dollar an Hour I I 0K Intttaiff I IftftL Oollar I (I \jmK.mm ft Doyou raaliit ft what tkia ft^&M ft maani to you and tho*« d«ft pending 'upon ft you? B M Don't he tatiaficd with I J^ ft a imall salary Bl all your life I451 words
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Article538 1912-12-07 11 Canton, Oct. 29. Not all Cantonese are unfriendly to Mr. Liang Chi Cb'ao, Vice-president of the Chinese Reform Association, who is now visiting North. Many Cantonese are to-day awaiting the coming of a day when a majority of those who are in power will come to a more538 words
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Article215 1912-12-07 11 The Ninth Annual Convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of America will be held in Baltimore, Maryland, in June, 1913. Some of the details of the Eighth convention, held in Boston in 1912, were described in this paper at the time. One of the conventions most interesting215 words
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Advertisement329 1912-12-07 11 K M o^ J L KE DU PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. uTolco JACKET COMPANY.) M«ts it Siiginre m Slips 4,e.cy. in.. 2-3 Cillytr Owy. MAIL TABLE-DECEMBER STiTro~I4TH, 1912. The ■ndemention.d dates are only approximate. Steamship. w- rorn m Expected.. WUI be Despatched for— rfaUin Date. Rumphiue j Belawan-Deli Dec S R a329 words
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Advertisement272 1912-12-07 11 Commercial Envelopes. Good quality buff Manila, 6 inches by 3i inches. Printed on Front or Flap. 5,000 for $12.50, 10,000 for $24. \IIIV_ 1 H V 1 ill £my V_ 11 V X V-' VJ N^- J fvcdUV I 100,000 Scribbling Blocks (100 sheets) each. We sell thousands of these272 words
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Advertisement60 1912-12-07 12 m M mm^B l tmllw m HI I 111 In London more than three times IllMSlillii the quantity of MarteU's is w Jl' f tl <l HI 11■ M tB 111 r*» i^/ /V >J iS^I H I OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS. |H||| n-i jvl I Jjl Singapore, Penang Malacca.60 words
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