Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 January 1907
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1907-01-14 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. II VOL. LXV. MONDAY, 14th JANUARY, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement2225 1907-01-14 1 I S dipping. <■ > Intended Sailings. ffiy**- I Bp, 40. Steam Naviga- 71 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Brenea. i tion, Company. BRITISH INDIA M\ German Mail Line. I I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. MATT \V men, Ha nburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, SouthE < «Syflh ampton, Gilbraltar, Genoa,2,225 words
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Advertisement1568 1907-01-14 2 D ,P E C T SERVICE FROM LISBON PAR EAST. cloth ~„3 r wh hM I HOWARTH ERSKINE itll I By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. uvunUlU DllUnllWj IiLU., I Europe* ThLTd>e S pionccrboa”oS new monthly I/rvicewhich this enterprising Company has ClVll, inaugurated between Lisbon and the Far East. The steamers which1,568 words
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Article1691 1907-01-14 3 (Contributed.) The question of a cheap and efficient supply of energy is one of vital importance. While attention has been concentrated upon electricity as a medium for the supply of light, heat, and power, the claims of gas have been to some extent overlooked although its field1,691 words
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Article143 1907-01-14 3 According to the Bangkok Times a good many cases of bubonic plague are reported from Petchaburi, the present outbreak being considerably worse than the previous one. The same disease has recently been reported from a number of places up river in the Monthon of Ayuthia. In a143 words
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Article970 1907-01-14 3 The third annual general meeting of the Pusing Lama Tin Mines, Limited, was held on 19th ult., at Salisbury House, Loudon, E.C., Mr. W. A. Luning presiding. The Chairman said During the year ended June 30 last, the total sales of tin ore preparedthat is to970 words
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Article418 1907-01-14 3 Mr. Walter Hy. Barnard’s daily metal market reports, dated London, 17th to 21st ult., contain the following with reference to tin Dec. 17: 10/- lower for cash at £196 10/- and unchanged for 3 months at £196 10/-, a fair business doing, about 300 tons changing hands418 words
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Article455 1907-01-14 3 Per P. O. s.s. Britannia, from London, Dec. 21. connecting at Colombo with s.s. Devanha, due at Penang, Jan. 17 :To Penang Mr and Mrs. R. W. Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Sperling, Mr. E. Shenton. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. MacArthur, Mr. and Mrs. R. J.455 words
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Advertisement95 1907-01-14 3 Speaks Well of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Mr. John Main, Manager for P. J. Petersen <fc Company, Bloemfontein, South Africa, makes the following statement for the benefit of the public: Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has a big sale here and as we have been handling it for several years, we can confidently95 words
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Advertisement65 1907-01-14 3 Croup. A reliable medicine and one that should always be kept in the home for immediate use is Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It will prevent the attack if given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears. There is no danger in giving it to65 words
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Advertisement889 1907-01-14 3 wanted. gy Q r( i er 0 (fog Mortgagee. A GOOD ledger CLERK, must 0 0 U write a good hand. A 1 u 1 x TO BE SOLD Apply by letter to u c PRITCHARD Co. BY PUBLIC AUCTION, ON IO LET, XSuesday, 22nd day of January, 1207, PUREKA,”889 words
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Article149 1907-01-14 4 Mon.l.v, I4th January. P.C.C. Tenn’s Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. New Moon. High water 12.01 p.m. Low water 6.02 a.m Tuesday, Isth January. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. High water 12.48 p.m. Low water 6.50 a.m Wednesday, I6th January. PC.C. Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m.149 words
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Article25 1907-01-14 4 Smith.On December 31, at No. 3, Pedder’s Hill, Hongkong, the wife of J. C. H. L. Smith, Chief Engineers, s. Nanning, of a daughter.25 words
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Article1020 1907-01-14 4 Mr. Comstock is the Secretary of the New York Vigilance Society which attempted to prevent and prosecute On grounds of immorality the production in America of Mrs. Warren’s Profession,” and Comstockery is the sniffing, prurient state of mind which enables certain people to spot immorality where1,020 words
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Article175 1907-01-14 4 THE VISIT TO PENANG. In connection with the forthcoming visit of H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught to Penang, the following gentlemen have been appointed a committee to make the necessary arrangements for giving the InspectorGeneral of the Forces a fit and proper reception: The Hon. R.175 words
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Article165 1907-01-14 4 A social gathering of the members of the Government Clerical Association and their friends was held on Saturday evening in their club-house, 291 Anson Road, to celebrate the first anniversary of the formation of the Association. Both the exterior and interior of the premises were prettily decorated165 words
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Article465 1907-01-14 4 The alarm sometimes felt in Singapore and Penang at the rise of Sabang, a rival port, is not borne out by the course of events. Dutch official reports show that Sabang w r as visited by 164 foreion ships in 1901. That number rose to 177 in 1905.465 words
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Article351 1907-01-14 4 A FIELD DAY. A field day of the Penang Volunteers Corps and the local contingent of the Malay States Guides was held yesterday, about a score of the Cadet Corps assisting in the manoeuvres. About 40 Volunteers and double that number of the Guides took part. The enemy,351 words
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Article386 1907-01-14 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Double HandicapClass A. A. S. Anthony F. O. Hallifax t’. B. C. Criswick E. E. Sykes. Double HandicapClass B. F. Duxbury A. F. Goodrich v. W. E. MacDonald H. S. Rhodes. W. E. Mann C. Martin386 words
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Advertisement207 1907-01-14 4 jsARKIES’ HOTELS.! lE. &0. HOTEL peqang. I /CRAG HOTEL penang /(ills. 1 > RAffLES HOTEL Jwapore. /STRAND HOTEL Rangoon. SARKIES BROTHERS, I Proprietors- i 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-known207 words
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Advertisement120 1907-01-14 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor, written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. monies must be paid at the Pinang Gazette” Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr. D.120 words
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Article134 1907-01-14 5 Mr. HALDANE'S SCHEME. THE CONSCRIPTION QUESTION. [Rkutkk’s Srrvick.] London, 12th Jan. Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, in a speech in Glasgow yesterday, stated that His Majesty the King had this week sanctioned the order for the constitution of the new Home Army, which,[Rkutkk’s Srrvick.] - 134 words
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Article77 1907-01-14 5 Mr. BRYCE’S SUCCESSOR. (Rrutrr’s Skrvice] London, 14th Jan. The statement that Mr. A. Birrell, President of the Board of Education, is to be successor to Mr. James Bryce as Chief Secretary for Ireland, has revived the Irish question in the Unionist papers, which assert that Mr. Birrell accepted the(Rrutrr’s Skrvice] - 77 words
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Article69 1907-01-14 5 TERRIBLE DISTRESS. [Reuter’s Service] London, 12th Jan. Reuter’s correspondent in Shanghai telegraphs that the representative of the Foreign Relief Committee in Tsing-I< iang-pu reports that refugees are in camps to the number of 450,000. Women and children have everywhere been seen grubbing roots and grass for[Reuter’s Service] - 69 words
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Article60 1907-01-14 5 A PAPAL ENCYCLICAL. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th Jan. His Holiness Pope Pius X., in an encyclical defending his attitude toward French legislation, repudiates any desire to provoke a religious war or persecution, but quite the opposite. He deplores the suffering involved, but consoles himself with[Reuter’s Service.] - 60 words
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Article59 1907-01-14 5 AN EXTENSION MOOTED. [Reuter’s Service London, 14th Jan. Reuter’s correspondent at Melbourne wires that the Federal Government is considering a suggestion which has been made that the Duke of Connaught should be asked to extend his journey to Australia and inspect the forces there The[Reuter’s Service ] - 59 words
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Article58 1907-01-14 5 A JOINT COMMISSION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th Jan. A telegram from Brussels says that the Petit Bleu announces that a mission of Belgian engineers, together with a British military mission, will start on the 31st inst. via Egypt and the Soudan, to survey the railway from the Lado[Reuter’s Service.] - 58 words
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Article55 1907-01-14 5 NAVAL VISIT POSTPONED [Rruter’s Service.] London, 13th Jan. The correspondent of the Times at Ottawa telegraphs that Baron Hayashi, the Japanese Foreign Minister, has notified the Japanese Consul there that the visit of the Japanese fleet to the Pacific coast has been indefinitely postponed owing to the[Rruter’s Service.] - 55 words
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Article50 1907-01-14 5 AN INTERESTING CEREMONY. IRruter’s Service.] lUKUlrtnn un... .v... j London, 14th Jan. The High Commissioner of Northern Nigeria presented the Sultan of Sokoto with the Companionship of the Order o St. Michael and St. George. The ceremony was most interesting, thousands of the Sultan’s mounted followers being present.IRruter’s Service.] - 50 words
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Article92 1907-01-14 5 SOLUTION OF LABOUR QUESTION.” FOREIGN COMPETITION. [Reuter’s Service London, 12th Jan. Herr Dernburg, the Director of the Colonial Department of the German Foreign Oflice, in addressing the German Chambers of Commerce, said that their Colonial policy meant the solution of the labour question, bread to millions, and[Reuter’s Service ] - 92 words
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Article49 1907-01-14 5 DEFENCE COMMITTEE’S DECISION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th Jan. The Daily Telegraph says that it has reason to believe that the Committee of Imperial Defence, at their last meeting, decided that the construction of a tunnel under the English Channel would be prejudicial to our national security.[Reuter’s Service.] - 49 words
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Article43 1907-01-14 5 THE KAISFR AND LUXURIES. [Reuter's Service.] London, 14th Jan. It is stated that the Kaiser has taken stringent measures to put down the luxury enjoyed by Army officers, and objects to expensive wines and liqueurs, elaborate menus and messes, etc.[Reuter's Service.] - 43 words
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Article44 1907-01-14 5 MESSAGE FROM THE TSAR. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th Jan. Replying to the notification of the death of the Shah of Persia, the Tsar telegraphed his condolences to his successor and expressed the hope that Russo-Persian friendship would be still further strengthened.[Reuter’s Service.] - 44 words
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Article39 1907-01-14 5 THE AWA MARU REFLOATED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th Jan. The Nipno 1 Yusen Kaisha’s s.s. Awa Mai a, which went ashore off Redcar recent! r, has l>>‘cn refloated. She will proceed to the Tyne dry docks for repairs.[Reuter’s Service.] - 39 words
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Article26 1907-01-14 5 WALES v. ENGLAND. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th Jan. In the Rugby football International match on Saturday, Wales defeated England by 22 points to nil.[Reuter’s Service.] - 26 words
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Article23 1907-01-14 5 [Rruter’s Service.] London, 12 th Jan. The late Queen of Hanover bequeathed the sum of £150,000 to charities.[Rruter’s Service.] - 23 words
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Article83 1907-01-14 5 FRANCE. Berlin, 12th Jan. One of the French submarines has sunk at Cherbourg. There was no loss of life. THE AMIR. The Amir of Afghanistan has declared to the Viceroy of India at Agra that he regards England as his country s first friend. THE CHANNEL TUNNEL83 words
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Article1488 1907-01-14 5 VIEWS OF BRITISH GOVERNMENT. An important meeting of mine-owners was held at the Chines® Secretariat, Ipoh, on Thursday, reports the T»m*s of Malaya. Mr. E. W. Bi rch, Resident of Perak, who presided, said it had come to the knowledge of the Secretary of State that1,488 words
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Article305 1907-01-14 5 Calcutta, January 11. The Amir and the Viceroy of India exchanged visits yesterday. The Amir expressed wonder at the vast resources of the British Government, and'was specially pleased with the accoutrements and general appointments of the British and native soldiery. Lord Kitchener, the Commander-in-Chief of the305 words
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Advertisement702 1907-01-14 5 'T'Q LET. WANTED. PREMISES No. 135, Angon Ro»d, pop. Caledonia Estate, a Junior Chine»’ known as Anson Hall, large com- P Clerk for Typewriting, &c. P° Und I,O F Be Apply to 'A Apply to TEK CHEANG Co., SUGAR ESTATES’ OFFICE.' 13-2 197, Beach Street. NOTICE. TOWN HALL. T“ SX702 words
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Obituary124 1907-01-14 5 OBITUARY. CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL MASTER. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th Jan. The death is announced of the Rev. William Haig-Brown, ll d Master of Charterhouse School. [The Rev. W. Haig-Brown had attained the age of 84 years, having been born in Bromley, Middlesex, in 1823. He was educated at Christ’s Hospital and124 words
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Article860 1907-01-14 6 '4 Captain Collins, the Commonwealth representative in London, has received a formal guarantee, stamped and signed by the new Australian mail contractors, that the building of steamers for the new service’has been begun. t x z With reference to the rock or sunken wreck struck by the Glamorganshire860 words
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Article96 1907-01-14 6 Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, Jan. 12, Langkat, gen., Beng Kee. Taw Tong, Brit, 105, Hassan, Jan. 13, Trang, gen., Koe Guan Co. Pin Skng, Brit., 378, Davidson, Jan. 14, Singapore, gen., Beng Kee Co. Gregory Apcar, Brit., 2961, Belson, Jan. 14, Calcutta, gen., A. A. Anthony96 words
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Article41 1907-01-14 6 Taw Tong for Trang and Pang Nga. Malaya for Deli. Canton for Paugkor and Teluk Anson. Hong Wan I, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy. Gregory Apcar for Singapore, China, and Japan. Reael for Pulo Weh, Olehleh, and Padsng.41 words
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Article368 1907-01-14 6 per: Resident Halewyn for Batu Bahra, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat, 2 p.m. tomorrow. Flying Dragon for Setul, 3 p.m. to-morrow. Pin Seng for Port Swettenhara and Singapore, 3 p.m. to-morrow. Perak (Straits S. S. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 3 p.m. to-morrow. Palamcotta368 words
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Article44 1907-01-14 6 2Va?n« of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Bengalen from .Rangoon and Sabang, Jan. 14, Singapore, Billiton, Batavia, and Soerabaya, G.’ H. Slot Co. Bencleuch, from London, Jan. 26, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co.44 words
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Article167 1907-01-14 6 By Van Diemen to Olehleh, Mr. van Daalen By Kistna to Rangoon, Messrs. W. Pucher, G. W. Smith, and Ghee Seong By Ban Whatt Soon from Langkat, Mr. Dunn. By Lady Weld from Teluk Anson, Messrs. F. A. D. Evans, D. R. Dowden, and C. E. Murrells. By Kapurthala167 words
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Article1186 1907-01-14 6 O ISSUO Capital. Subscribed. are Value. Paid up. Re.erre. Dividend.. Name. Quotation. a «s MINING. Gold. cm tin Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. >s|. 1900 $175,000 $1400,00 f 5 10 lO (Deferred) nom. ran non £1 £1 £4,873 1/-paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid1,186 words
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Article126 1907-01-14 6 Penang, 14th January, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 3/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 9/16 3 Credit 2/4 13/16 3 Documentary 2/4f Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 173| 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay, Demand Bank 173} 3 days’ sight Private 175£ Madras, Demand126 words
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Article182 1907-01-14 6 Penang, 14th January, 1907. Gold leaf $65. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) $l7 sellers. White Pepper 23} sales. Trang Pepper 17.50 buyers. Mace 85 buyers, i Mace Pickjngs 71 sales. Nutmegs 110 28 nominal. CNo 1 5.20 sales. Sugar. < 2 x. no stock. Basket 3.20 sellers.182 words
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Advertisement52 1907-01-14 6 Colds. Colds are quickly cured by Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It acts on nature’s plan, loosens the cough, relieves the lungs and opens the secretions, effecting a permanent cure. It counteracts any tendency of a cold to result in pneumonia. It is pleasant to take. Children like it. For ale by52 words
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Advertisement31 1907-01-14 6 When You Have a Bad Cold. You want a remedy thao win give you prompt relief. Get Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dealers.31 words
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Advertisement27 1907-01-14 6 RUBEROID ROOFING Waterproof Verminproof Odourless Fire Resisting Cool and Durable CHEAPEST ON THE MARKET SUPPLIED IN ROLLS 3 ft. x 24 yds. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN A CO., LM.27 words
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Advertisement6 1907-01-14 6 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlMw Co.) Ltd.6 words
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Advertisement241 1907-01-14 6 DAVID BROWN A Co., KWONG WOH SENG, 4a Logan-s Buildiags, Penang. SBucHntfam Street, Estate Agents, Auditors, and PENANG. .Licensed Auctioneers. Dealers in all kinds of Swatow Drawn Books, Accounts, &C., made up, Thread Work and Embroideries. adjusted, or audited. prices very moderate. Valuations and Sales by Auction, or Private Tender,241 words
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Advertisement1217 1907-01-14 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI nederlandsche handel Nederlandsch-lndische THE MERCANTILE BANK OF AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. Escompto-Maatschappij ||||)|A UM|TED CORPORATION h. Prtual PaH-np-Capital $10,000,000 Netherlands Trading Society. (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) incorporated by Royal Charter. Establishud 1824. Established at Batavia 1857. t Fiscal Agents for the United1,217 words
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Article1143 1907-01-14 8 PROGRAMME FOR JANUARY MEETING, 1907. Tuesday 29t6 January 1967, Thursday 31st January 1967 Saturday 2nd February 1967. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 29th Jan. 1907. 1. The.Maid n Plate. Value $6OO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the Straits1,143 words
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Advertisement1405 1907-01-14 8 I i iw i—ii'tbi h Mannheim Insurance Co PENANG VOLUNTEERS.' fiSFl?rfrr-—r- i.i„..-.-.m I Mosquitoes Avoid M rin lnsura M ORDERS BY CAPTAIN A. R. ADAMS ue presence 01 Carbolic 1:1 The undersigned as Agents, will accept CO MMANDANT that is wh y the J Marine Risks on Merchandize, Produce, 11,405 words
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