Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 December 1906
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1906-12-31 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 300 VOL. LXIV. MONDAY, 31st DECEMBER, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1149 1906-12-31 1 I ft Intended Sailings. I P. 0. Steam Navigation, Company. BRITISH INDIA artcmAnnHTmHnnnm STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. MAIL SERVICE. Outward*. I Jan. 2 Arcadia connecting with Mongolia 17 Devanha Brittania 31 Delhi i> Marmora For Intrnprd to Sail. Stbamkr. Feb. 14 Macedonia Mooltan Negapatam 5th Jan. at 2 p.m. Teesta1,149 words
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Advertisement1266 1906-12-31 1 Shipping SbipomcNorddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Wna hbA Imperial German Mail Line. I Zj. 'T A 1 IE fast and well-known mail steamers of B J- Diis Company sail fortnightly from Bre- f,/ men, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection UC63R *****X1 Ship Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa)1,266 words
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Advertisement1005 1906-12-31 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. By the HMBURG-MERIKA LIHIE. The German Steamship HABSBURG (6,500 Tons) is just out on her maiden voyage from Europe She is the pioneer boat of the new monthly service which tins enterprising Company has inaugurated between Lisbon and the Far East. The1,005 words
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Advertisement873 1906-12-31 2 CT .“TT1 HOWARTH ERSKINE, Ltd., I StsKSlight Civil, Eltctrieal, I SMMip I and Constructional Engineers, R Half the wear of clothes I S111D Builders, and Contractors, vsashod with impure soaps L a Singapore, Bangkok, Ipoh, I Kuala Lumpur, Canton, and Load». the washing itself, I Tekarams Offices and Stores: being873 words
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1236 1906-12-31 3 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Jjl -j'| ie report of the directors states —'I he 'Wet surplus for the jear including £10,946 forward, amounts to £219,852, after deducting the interim dividend t h 0 preferred stock of 2.V per cent, and K, per cent, on the deferred stock, paid in1,236 words
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Article554 1906-12-31 3 Per P. O. s.s. Mongolia, from London, Dec. 7. connecting with s.s. Arcndia at Colombo, due at Penang, Jan. 2:—To Penang: Mr. and Mrs E. Brewster, Mr. ami Mrs. R. G. S. Buckland, Miss Buckland, Mrs. G. Smith, Messrs. W. K. Smith, J Giles, E. Pierchon,554 words
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Article838 1906-12-31 3 The Times of Ceylon writes Our London correspondent, focussing a number of remarks on the subject of the impio.ed state of the tea market, discourses on the subject of a possible tea share boom next year. He rightly says that periods of inflation such as that of ten vears838 words
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83 1906-12-31 3 A Colombo paper of the 19th Dec. says It is reported from Home on good authority that Mr. Herbert Wright, Controller of the Experiment Station, though going Home on leave next month, will not return to Ceylon again to take up official woi k. According t > our information he83 words
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Article404 1906-12-31 3 The Executive Committee of Shanghai recently sent a communication to His Honour Jui Cheng, Taotai of Peking, somewhat to the following effect:—Foreigners have lately brought into China electric trams, a danger which has been already experienced in Tientsin. In consequence of the numerous accidents which occurred404 words
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Article176 1906-12-31 3 A Ct’Hious Application. Madras, Dec. 17. A curious application was made in the High Court to-day in connection with the insolvency of Messrs. Arbuthnot it Co. A. depositor,who had about R500 asa fixed dei there, wrote to the firm directing t hem the deposit matured for payment176 words
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Article105 1906-12-31 3 A complaint was filed on the 12th instant on behalf of the proprietor of the M"ndalai/ Kerala against the propiietor of the Upper Barm" Gazette for publishing certain alleged defamatory statements. The District Magistrate admitted the complaint, and fixed the hearing of the case for the105 words
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Advertisement55 1906-12-31 3 Caught Cold While Hunting a Burglar. Mr. W. M. Thos. Lanorgan, provincial Constable at Chapleau, Ontario, Canada, 8ay< <• T caught a severe cohl while hunta burglar in the forest swamp last fall. Hearing of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, I tried it, and after using two small bottles, 1 was completely55 words
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Advertisement49 1906-12-31 3 A Follower of Influenza. Many persons find themselves affected with a persistent cough after an attick of influenza. As this cough can be promptly cured by the use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy it should not be allowed to run on until it becomes troubleso ne. All Dispensaries and Dealers.49 words
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Advertisement67 1906-12-31 3 No Opium in Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. There is not the least danger in giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy to small children as it contains no opium or other harmful drug. It has an established reputation of more than 30 years as the most successful medicine in use for colds, croup, and67 words
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Advertisement144 1906-12-31 3 An Attack of Croup Warded Off. Our little girl, two and one-half years old, woke up coughing with the croup one evening recently. We happened to have some of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy on hand and gave her two doses of it. She went back to sleep and woke up next144 words
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Advertisement569 1906-12-31 3 OFFICES TO LET. A I 'WO Commodious Offices on first floor 9a 3 > a Boyanese, to anyone req S> J- No. 6 and 6a, Beach Street, (formerly capable and trustworthy coac ia i Hongkong Shanghai Bank Offices). stableman. Hi s Apply to A personal reference will be furnis ie569 words
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Article56 1906-12-31 4 M ondny, 31st December. Hogmanay. Football: H.'M.Sl .\T<>h mouflt r. Y.M.C.A. Police Smoking Concert, Fort Cornwahis. Cinderella Dance Engineers’ Institute. High water 12.00 a.m. Low water (i 00 p.m Tuesday, 1st JanuaryCircumcision. New Year’s Day. Public Holiday. Cricket: Esplanade, 10 a.m. Wednesday. 2ni January. Outua d P. <>.56 words
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Article1028 1906-12-31 4 The Home papers received by the last mail are full of a new invention, which seems to prove that in yet another direction the human min i has succeeded in annihilating space. A few ye irs ag > some interesting experiments were mule by a German1,028 words
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Article282 1906-12-31 4 war» In, slight drizzling rain, a‘faWty’ sentative eleven from H.M.S. Monmouth, met the Mahommedan Footbal.l oue of the hew aspirants to’League honours on the parade ground at the Sepoy Lineson Saturday afternoon, the teferee being Mr. Jas T. Dobbie. Two halves of thirty minutes were:, played, and »he bluejackets282 words
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Article13 1906-12-31 4 is expected to leave Penang on Jan. 5 for Singapore.13 words
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Article14 1906-12-31 4 there will be no issue of the Pinanj published.14 words
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Article15 1906-12-31 4 of Mr. Basil. lk u I.L (retiredly iayW>, to Master at is gazetted.15 words
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Article19 1906-12-31 4 that the state of Mr. E A. Watson's health has necessitated an operation. .1/. .1/.19 words
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Article51 1906-12-31 4 has been placarded over Singapore offering a reward for assisting the police or tramway employees to secure the arrest of any person seen attempting to insert any possible cau-e of obstruction to tram cars for the purpose of derailing or damaging same,” in the words of the51 words
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69 1906-12-31 4 After the name of the addressee is the following Penang. Straits Settlements, U.S.A.” This address is69 words
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75 1906-12-31 4 The agitators are now urging the railway companies to provide separate carriages for Japanese as is already done for tlm negroes.75 words
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106 1906-12-31 4 Prior to leaving the service, ho had the honour of an audience of Hitf Majesty the King. Mr.106 words
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151 1906-12-31 4 This shows a net profit of .67,093 francs, which after the reduction of the iegwl i‘ei serve of 5% leaves enough to pay'a-57 dividend and to carry over 1.239 francs’. Pew151 words
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Article254 1906-12-31 4 A rifle tetween J[.M S Monmouth, the Penang Volunteer Co-n the Police Force, and the Malay State Gctid0!H“tWk 'place yesterday with teams of six_a sid ei and resulted in points GV6r die next highest. Considerable interest’ centred i n the fir. ing at the Ust- range. The254 words
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Article48 1906-12-31 4 The final shooting in the competition for the Cup presented by Lieut.-Colonel Pannefat her. lately Inspector-General of Polk Strait* Settlement-, took place on Satee---Chief D. t.-Inspector Dickson wr a 1 head of the list. Thj k.‘ in succession the 'r.-sy- ams /n'iayg /frty. < f ''Tn48 words
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Article387 1906-12-31 4 Won in Record Time. "A special telegram to the Straits Tim» rsayer':'——‘ Calcutta, Dec. 26. The following is the result of the ViceroyS» Cup run to-day Fifzqvafton 1 JLd/ard 2 Master 3 Betting —3 to 1 against Fitzgrafton, 4 to 1 against Mallard, 15 to 1 against Master.387 words
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Advertisement170 1906-12-31 4 [Messrs. SARKIES BROTHERS j Wish Their I Numerous Patrons A Happy and Prosperous _'NEW_YEAR.____J REVISED PRICES OF PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES AND PAPERS, from January 1st, 1907. PAPERS. eff. PLATES. ets. TTford PO.P. 4 pl. 0.60 Ilford Empress Plates 4 pl. 0.66 5 by 4 0.60 5 by 4 1.05 -i pl.170 words
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Advertisement136 1906-12-31 4 PINANG GAZETTE. f ESTA BUS IIEP 1S33. fWNTRl BUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor, written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer** name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. ALL monies must be paid at the Piua.ng136 words
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Article111 1906-12-31 5 TERRIFIC BLIZZARD. LEGRAPH LINES BROKEN. traffic dislocated. •+JE» -aft [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th Dee. OS Snowstorms all over the country are greatly delaying the transmission of all telegrams. London, 30th Dec. The snowstorms have broken the land- lines throughout England and trains are g conveying the111 words
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Article88 1906-12-31 5 THE TERRORIST MOVEMENT. [Reuter’s Service] London, 31st Dec. General Kaulbars, Governor-General of Odessa, has been removed from office. This is attributed to his connection with the Union of the Russian People which is terrorising the city and assaulting Jews and students. The leaders of the Russian terrorists have revoked88 words
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Article77 1906-12-31 5 F 4 DISPUTE IN HAMBURG. Hkutkr’8 Service.] London, 31 at LWa| dispute lias J A serious red in I Lun burg, ywing American L ne, German East the Kosinos Company, and panies requiring their officers to withdraw from the Association of German Mercantile Captains and Officers. The majority refused77 words
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Article55 1906-12-31 5 RAISULI’S OVERTHROW. [Reuter's Service.] London, 31st Dec. The Europeans in Tangier are greatly relieved at the overthrow of Raisuli. The Sultan’s letter removing Raisuli from office describes him as “a liar and corrupt impostor, whose conduct is calculated to cause trouble with the Powers and notifies the Sultan’s followers55 words
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Article47 1906-12-31 5 OFFICIAL STATEMENT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 31st Dec. A Government communique issued at St. Petersburg dealing with the position of ie Russo-Japanese commercial negotiations, declares that, although an agreement 1as not yet been reached, the various contentions that have arisen may be regarded absolutely normal.47 words
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Article45 1906-12-31 5 many killed and injured. [Rrutkr’s Service London, 31 st Dec. A railway collision has taken place at Arbroath, in Forfarshire, Scotland. iwenty persons were killed, including Mr. A. W. Black, Liberal Member of Parliament for Banffshire. Thirty seven Persons were injured.45 words
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Article52 1906-12-31 5 CONVICTION UPHELD. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 31st Dec. Th® Recorder of the New York Sessions bourt has upheld the Magistrate’s convicbf <n o f Signor Caruso, the celebrated p* 101- for annoying a woman in the Botanic ,ar dei)s. Signor Caruso will carry his a ppeal to a still52 words
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Article124 1906-12-31 5 THE GOYERNIRNT’S POLICY. RESOLUTION BY THE SENATE, j ATTITUDE OF THE CLERGY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 31st Dec. The French Senate, by 183 votes to 83, decided to placard, throughout the country, the speech of M. Briand, Minister of Public Worship, declaring that the Government had124 words
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Article32 1906-12-31 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 31st Dec. General Kuropatkin’s book on the RussoJapanese war has been confiscated by the Russian Government. It denounces severely the Russian War Office methods.32 words
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Article31 1906-12-31 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th Dec. All the crew of the Nippon Yusen K iisha s.s. Atoa M'iru, which went ashore near Redcar in a blizzard, have been landed.31 words
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Article30 1906-12-31 5 AN OFFICIAL INSPECTION. [Rkutru’s Service London, 31st Dec. Lord Tweedraouth, Lord of the Admiralty, has started on board the twin-screw Admiralty yacht for an official inspection* Malta.30 words
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Article25 1906-12-31 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 31st Dec. The appointment of the Rt. Hon. James Bryce to be British Ambassador at Washington is officially announced.25 words
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Article93 1906-12-31 5 MOROCCO. Berlin, 29th Dec. The Sultan's proclamation deposing Raisuli as Governor of Tangier has been published in the mosques. The situation at Tangier is safe. RUSSIA, General Grodekow, Governor-General of Russian Turkestan, and General Kaulbars, Governor-General of Odessa, have been removed from office. ITALY. Signor Tittoni, the93 words
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Article106 1906-12-31 5 Yesterday's Run. Under the auspices of the Penang Hunt Club a most enjoyable run took place yesterday morning. The meet was at Thornliebank and the finish at the Penang Swimming Club at Tanjong Bungah, where an excellent breakfast was provided. Among those who took part in the106 words
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Article303 1906-12-31 5 H: M. S. MONMOUTH v. P.C.C. A cricket match was played on Saturday afternoon on the Esplanade between H. M. S. Mgnmout'i and the Penang Cricket Club. The naval men went to the wickets first, and compiled a total of 80, Vftllan and Mawley playing extremely good cricket. Bower303 words
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Article90 1906-12-31 5 The report of the Christmas golf meeting at BatiuGajah which we published on no mention <>f the interport and Singapore playSaturday made q’j ie following was the match between interesting contest e<i on Christina! Sing. Pen result of this To a p b up Dr. Campbell D. A.90 words
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Article17 1906-12-31 5 the Norddeut.scher Lloyd calendar for 1907 from Messrs. Belin Meyer Co., the local agents.17 words
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Article32 1906-12-31 5 c m g Principal Civil Metical Oilicer, Straits Settlements, reported his return from leave of absence and resumed the duties of his appointment on the 22 nd instant.32 words
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Article36 1906-12-31 5 with the approval of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has been please 1 to appoint M r. C. M. Phillips, Assistant Principal, Rallies Institution, Singapore, with effect from 1st prox.36 words
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Article44 1906-12-31 5 between 1 uticorin and Colombo has collapsed, owin (r to local Indian merchants refusing to givq the Shah Line Company an agreement to shift by their steamer and 21 hours’ notice has been given for the withdrawal of the steamer.44 words
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Article55 1906-12-31 5 which arrived last night, lrt*bught back the players who represented the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States in the recent cricket and tennis matches' at Rangoon. The Straits cricket eleven which did dutv at Rangoon will meet a Penang team tomorrow on the Esplanade, play55 words
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63 1906-12-31 5 Another order under the same Ordinance notifies that, until further notice, all cattle imported by sea or overland from Kedah63 words
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Article86 1906-12-31 5 (states a special telegram from Peking to the Chines Mail) that Tiehliang has discovered a deficit of four million taels in Yuan Shi-kai’s accounts, and that six million taels borrowed from foreign countries against the salt revenue have been wrongfully applied toward the deficit. This, if true,86 words
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Article284 1906-12-31 5 The following is t[ie report of the directors for the half-year ended Sept. 30, to be presented at a meeting of shareholders on Friday, Jan. 4, at noon: After making ample provision for bad and doubtful debts and writing off depreciation, the net profits amount to284 words
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Article206 1906-12-31 5 At the first ordinary general meeting of the shareholders, Mr. J. H. McMichael, wlto presided, said that of the 2,8 )0 shares offered for subscription to the shareholders of the Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ltd., 2,620 shares had been applied for and allotted, leaving a206 words
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Article382 1906-12-31 5 Visiting Justices for isiting 1 cn the At a meeting of the Board o* 'ected Justices for the Penang Prison, helo was 17th inst., .Mr. J. Hallifax was e. Chairman, and the following Roster drawn up for the year 1907 January, Dr. I’. If. Jamieson an<382 words
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Advertisement6 1906-12-31 5 WINES AND SPIRITS. McAlister Co., Ltd.6 words
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Advertisement720 1906-12-31 5 WHISKIES. V. 0. H. B. CLUB WHISKY, VERY OLD SCOTCH, Sir John Power’s Irish, etc., etc. Also Black and White, Dewar’s, Crawford’s, Haddow’s, and all Well-known Brands, Kept in Stock. Havana Cigars—Best Brands Only. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co, J FOR SALE. i MOTOR LAUNCH, fuel Kerosine, length 31 feet, beam T'720 words
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Obituary15 1906-12-31 5 OBITUARY. BARONESS BURDETT-COUTTS. [Rrutrr’s Skrvicr.] London, 31st Dec. The death has occurred of Baroness Burdett-Coutts.15 words
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Article837 1906-12-31 6 It 18 reported from Bremen that the Triton Steamship Company and the Argo Steamship Company are about to amalgamate. It is added that these two companies then intend to take up a legulat me to West and East Africa. Tiie following appointments of flag officers are announced by837 words
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Article161 1906-12-31 6 Hild, Nor. 719, Dec. 31, Tuticorin, salt, Huttenbach Bros. Co. Nam Sang, Brit, 2591, Rolfe, Dec. 31, Hongkong, gen., Boustead Co. Lady Wedd, Brit., 245, Treweeke Dec. 30, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwang On Co. Petrel, Brit., 124, Edwards, Dec. 30, Brandon, gen., Koe Guan Co. Malaya, Brit., 348,161 words
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Article28 1906-12-31 6 Deli for Asafian. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Japaka for Pulo Web, Olehleh, and Padang. Nam Sang for Calcutta, Malacca, for Port Swettenham and Singapore.28 words
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Article367 1906-12-31 6 PER, Rotorua, for Tongkah, at 9 am. to-morrow. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat, at 9 a.m. to-morrow. Ban Whatt Hin for Tongkah, at 9 a.m. tomorrow. Pin Skng for Port Swettenham and Singapore, at 9 a in. to-morrow. Lindula for Singapore, at 9 a m. to-morrow. Lady Wkld367 words
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Article30 1906-12-31 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date qJ arrival, where bound, and Agents. Hyson from Singapore, Jan. 3, 1907, for Genoa. Marseilles, and Liveiq ool, W. Mansfield Co.30 words
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Article169 1906-12-31 6 By Lady Weld from Teluk Anson, Mr. J. A. A. Toft. By Lindula from Rangoon, Misses C. and N. Jones; Mr. and Mrs. Hubback, Messrs. Collart, A. C. Corbetta, C. Jones, Q. P. Griffith-Jones, J. A. Kinloch, Dr. Locke, E. S. Nathan, M. H. Whitley, E W. N. Wyatt,169 words
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Article1193 1906-12-31 6 J I Nn nf IssuG -j j. Name. Quotations o -g Capital. Subscribed. Shart s Value. Paid up. Reserve. Dividem 8. 1 mining. Gold. Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. $3 nom. *1750(10 cwnnno (13,500 $H> $10 (Deferred) 3 nom. 1 $l^’000 $1400,00 4()00 w Gold Mining Co., T4d. Fully1,193 words
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Article140 1906-12-31 6 Pknang, 31st Deuembick I9"<>. (/.’7 Courtesy o/ Chartera.i flank.) I.oti.btu Demand Bank 2/1 j 4 months' sight Rank 2/4 1 3 Credit 2/4’ 3 I 'ocimient.ai v 2/4 13/16 (Jalmitta. Lemaml Bank I!» 172} 3 days' sight Private 1741 Hom bay, I >emai i< 1 Rank 172 3 .lavs’140 words
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Article184 1906-12-31 6 Penang, 31st Diokmbrr, 1906. Gold leaf $65. Pepper (\V. Coast 3 Iba. ooz.) $17 buyers. White Pepper 23.25 sales A buyers. Trang Pepper 21.60 notn. Mace 85 buyers. Mace Pickings 69 buyers. Nutmegs 1 28 sales. fNo I 5.25 ppi. Sugar. < 2 X. no stock. Basket 3.20 sales.184 words
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Advertisement23 1906-12-31 6 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. la Ser from b,ood I’*»’»" when Cumberland Pain |j, lln i, Tt h “«n-epUe.lrewingamUl.oul.lbeinever" hou,ehold. Aiu, ;si 0 SiUiuilluillJeal 7;y23 words
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Advertisement29 1906-12-31 6 NEW YEAR CARDS FDR NEW YEAR SOUVENIRS AND PHOTOS The Most Artistic and Choicest Collection Extant. Suitable fop every taste. Inspection Solicited. A. KAULFUSS, PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, Farquhar Street, Penang.29 words
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Advertisement267 1906-12-31 6 DAVID BROWN Co., EMMWWi 4a Logan’s Buildings, Penang. i j Estate Agents, Auditors, and raa» c& S1 Licensed Auctioneers. Books, Accounts, &c., made up, adjusted, or audited. IJnCQUdlltd v u ioh p ri “u s e tr‘ ion or "w! Houses and Landed Property. IfindlSptnSable in Hot COIHg: GLUGOR ESTATE.267 words
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Advertisement1561 1906-12-31 7 f chartered bank OF INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI RtDt..L*NDSCHE HANDEL Nederlandsch-lndische THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATIONAL BANKING I AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. Escompto-Maatschappij |HDifl L M TE0 CORPORATION. Paid-up-Capital $10,000,000 Netherlands Trading Socletv (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank? I incorporated by Royal Charter. t '«"'"J uw FlxcaI Ajjents for the1,561 words
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Advertisement727 1906-12-31 8 Kedah GovermnenL KINTA TIN MINES, LIMITED. NOTICE. DXVIDBND-VNo- 22. A XTANTED for Chief Police Office, FURTHER DIV I DEN I) of six-pence ceived at the Slate Conned W Alov Star, Kedah, a Chinese Clerk 1)are has been declared payable on or before the lOth January 1JUG and Interpreter. Must have727 words
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Advertisement1111 1906-12-31 8 PENANG TURF CLUB.f PROGRAMME FOR JANUARY MEETING, 1907. 'tguesday 29t6 January 1907, Tohursday 31st January 1907 Saturday 2nd February /907 FIRST DAY. SECOND DAY. THIRD DAY. Tuesday, 29th Jan. 1907. Thursday. 31st Jan. 1907. Saturday, 2nd Feb, 190 1,—The Griffin Handicap. -The Maiden Plate. Value $300. A Handicap for Griffins1,111 words
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