Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 May 1908
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1908-05-20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 116 VOL. LXVI. WEDNESDAY. 20th MAY. 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement997 1908-05-20 1 TO LET. RUBIIEKBEED NOTICE. usss® F LT bkwms 7oras H lur Komnkliite Paketvaart Haatschappii. g the occupation of tenant* on a $2.50 per 1,000. Special arrangements while being re-roofed. The servants will J? V Could be let in floo < for lots of 50,000 or over. however be able to997 words
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Article1075 1908-05-20 2 AUTUMN MEETING, 1908. Tuesday, the 28th July, Thursday, the 30th July, and Saturday, the Ist August, 1908. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 28th July, 1908. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE. Value $5OO A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses imported into the Straits1,075 words
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Advertisement585 1908-05-20 2 Shipping. “BURNS PHILP LINE.” W SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYD- NEY ALSO TAKING CARGO FOR JiPAN'MAII STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. NEW ZEALAND, Tasmanian and l.unnuim QUEENSLAND PORTS. (with transhipment) *as inducement offers. A regular monthly service to above ports ts maintained by the British steamers AIRLIE (2,338 tons),585 words
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Advertisement18 1908-05-20 2 RILEYrHARGREAVES Co., Ltd., Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineers, and Shipbuilders, PENANG, SINGAPORE, and IPOH. PENANG BRANCH, 14 BEACH STREET18 words
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Advertisement620 1908-05-20 2 NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES. MAGAZINES AT PENANG AND IPOH. Stocks always on hand of GELIGNITE. BLASTING GELATINE SEX TUPL E D ETON ATO 1 IS. ELECTRIC DETONATORS. SPORTING BALLESTITE CARTRIDGES. Saudi lands, Buttery Co., •Sole Agents for Penang and Perak. Aylesbury Garland, Sub-Agents, Perak. EUROPEAN AGENCY. T NDENTS promptly executed at lowest620 words
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Article1797 1908-05-20 3 THE MOZUFFERPORE OUTRAGE. EUROPEAN INDIGNATION. Mozufferpore, 9th May. A crowded special meeting was held this morning in the Planters’ Club at which over a hundred members of the Planters Association were present. Mr. W. A. Cox was unanimously voted to the chair and opened the meeting by1,797 words
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Article888 1908-05-20 3 MR. W. W. BAILEY’S VIEWS. Rubber should be produced at a cost of between tenpence and a shilling per 1b.,” said Mr. W. W. Railey, the well-known F.M.S. planter and Visiting Agent, to a representative of the Times oj Ceylon. That is to say,” he added,888 words
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Article58 1908-05-20 3 London, 7ih May. Mr. Buchanan, in reply to Mr. Rees, in the Hou e of C mimons, said he had little doubt that the traffic in arms on the Oman coast and in tho Persian Gulf would be considered by an internati mal conference on traffic in58 words
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Article263 1908-05-20 3 Hitherto, the commercial resources of Tonkin have attracted little attention in Japan. But now, the Japanese are determined to gain a footing there, and to develop trade for all that it is worth. So far, they have started business in the Colony as individuals, but now their263 words
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Article39 1908-05-20 3 London, 9th May. The death has taken place of the Right Hon. James Alexander Campbell, the late Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman’s elder brother. London, 11th May. The death is announced of Sir Alexander Condie Stephen, Groom-in-Waiting to the King.39 words
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Article50 1908-05-20 3 London, 7th May. 'The Committee of the Federation of Cotton Spinners at Manchester has decided that the adoption of organised short time is desirable. Th i Committee convenes separate meetings of the Egyptian and American sections of the Federation for the purpose of dealing with the question.50 words
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Article41 1908-05-20 3 Simla, Bth May. The Secretary of State has sent out to the Government of India a considerable portion of the scientific literature which was once contained in the library of the Royal Indian Engineering College, at Cooper’s Hill.41 words
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Article36 1908-05-20 3 London, 11th May. A Russian engineer has successfully tested an invention for long-distance telephoning over iron wires. The speakers were heard distinctly, between St. Petersbivg and Vilna, a distance of neatly 500 mile’.36 words
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Article262 1908-05-20 3 Per P. Ar O. ss. Sardinia, from London, April 25, due May 26 at Penang :—To Penang Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Whitehead, Mrs Houston a-id children, Mrs. Richards, Misses Viie-, Day, Messrs. W. N. Buckmaster, E. A. Steward, 8. Sowdon, F. R. Wiight, W. Slaam.262 words
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Advertisement58 1908-05-20 3 It take two heads to make a bargain but only one to have an ache. We might also add that it takes but one dose (and that tasteless) of Stearns’ Headache Cure to drive away the ache. Millions of headaches are cured every year by this remedy—to say nothing of58 words
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Advertisement41 1908-05-20 3 The industrious mechanic finds Stearns Cordial of Cod Liver Extract, to be of great help to him. It restores and preserves his goed health, supports his strength and energy and thereby makes his work less irksome. SCALES. McAlister 4P Co., Ltd.41 words
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Advertisement78 1908-05-20 3 Australian Newspaper Man’s Experience With Diarrlieoa. Mr. S. G. Mathers, publisher of Chronicle, Norm intown, Queensland, says: Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy completely cured me of chronic, dysentery from which I had suffered for years. I feel confident that this remedy' also saved the life of my infant daughter,78 words
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Advertisement76 1908-05-20 3 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. You will hunt a good while before you find a liniment that is equal to Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. In cases of rheumatism and sciatica it relieves the intense pain and makes sleep and rest possible. Soreness of the muscles, swellings and lameness are qu ckly relieved by76 words
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Advertisement595 1908-05-20 3 A Reason. t i A I 1 As your teeth are wanted X ito last—for time to come— i begin at once their daily (Balsam'Anlseem antiseptic cleansing with J I f COUGHS I 1 \ForJ COLDS Calvert s \lkkXt, s 7 Carbolic Tool i I 1 Sold by local Chemists595 words
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Article198 1908-05-20 4 Wednesday. 20th May. League Football: Mahommedans v. Anglo-Chinese, C.R.C. Ground. Band, Esplanade, 6 to .7 p.m. Victoria Jubilee R. a. Chapter, 9 pm. Matsuo’s < ineraatograph, 7 and 9 p.m. High water 3.2.*1 a rn. Ixiw water 9.25 pm. TLarsday. 2l*t May. Municipal Commission, 4- p.m. League Football:198 words
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Article1677 1908-05-20 4 A day or two ago Reuter informed us that the presence iu London of M. Cruppi, the French Minister of Commerce, is being utilised by Great Britain and France to discuss informally the conclusion of an Anglo-French Commercial Treaty. This is not surprising to those who1,677 words
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Article244 1908-05-20 4 [To the Editor of the a Pinang (ra2;<eW«.”l Dkar Sir, I was informed some time ago on good authority that one of our local shipping companies run a steamer everyquarter of an hour between Butterworth and Penang, but this, I find from personal experience, is not correct.244 words
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Article593 1908-05-20 4 The commodious new Club-House is practically completed, and the Committee are energetically putting on the last touches preparatory to tbe formal opening, which takes place on Monday next, when the Resident Councillor, the Hon. R. N. Bland, has kindly consented to open the building. The members will593 words
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Advertisement182 1908-05-20 4 <►>♦♦♦♦♦<♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ J NOTICE. zvWING to the difficulties of collection on and J after May Ist, all Bills must be settled on leaving the Eastern and Oriental and u Crag’ 0 Hotels. No Bills will be posted for collection to any J outstation. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors JAVA QUININE, PACKED IN 1182 words
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Advertisement128 1908-05-20 4 ESTABLISHED IBM. CONTRIBUTIONS mutt be addressed tb The Editor,” written on one side of the paper only, and acccompanied. by the writer* t name and address, not necettariiy fpr insertion but at a guarantee of good faith. A BL MONIES mutt be paid at the Pinang Gazette” Office, Penang, to128 words
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Advertisement21 1908-05-20 4 [4/Z communications intended for insertion, in this journal must be authenticated. The Editor is not responsible for the opinions of correspondents21 words
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Article399 1908-05-20 5 REVIEW BI HIS IUBSTT KING EDVARD. THE TERRITORIAL SCHEME. [Reuter's Service.] Loudou, 19th May. Their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra yesterday reviewed thirty thousand troops at Aidershot, a feature of which was the success of traction engines which replaced horses for the artillery. In the House[Reuter's Service.] - 399 words
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Article116 1908-05-20 5 THE GOVERNMENT’S INTENTIONS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th May. The Irish Nationalists have decided to oppose the secon I reading of the Education Bill. London, later. In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Reginald McKenna (formerly President of the Board of Education, and now First Lord of the[Reuter’s Service.] - 116 words
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Article66 1908-05-20 5 ANGLO-RUSSIAN NEGOTIATIONS. [Reuter’s Servicb.] Loudon, 19th May. In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. W. W. Ashley, Conservative member for Blackpool, asked what progress was being made with the Anglo-Russian negotions with regard to Macedonia. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, replied that[Reuter’s Servicb.] - 66 words
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Article49 1908-05-20 5 THE QUEBEC TERCENTENARY. [Reutbr’r Sbrvice London, 19th May. France has decided on official participation in the Quebec Tercentenary. [The Secretary of State at Ottawa has promised to consider the suggestion to invite former Governors-General to visit Quebec on the occasion of the Tercentenary fetes and to tour Canada.][Reutbr’r Sbrvice ] - 49 words
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Article40 1908-05-20 5 THE DUTIES IN RUSSIA. [Rbutbr’s Sbrvice London, 20 th May. The Russian Ministry of Commerce has presented to the Cabinet a proposal to abrogate the increased duties on Ceylon and Indian teas from September I, 1908.[Rbutbr’s Sbrvice ] - 40 words
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Article292 1908-05-20 5 At the Assizes in the Supreme Court» yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Justice I. de M. L. Braddell and a common jury, Wong Ah Tai and Ng Ah Chiew were charged on three counts (1) Housebreaking by night after preparation for hurt. (2) Voluntarily causing hurt. (3) Theft in292 words
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Article41 1908-05-20 5 RAISED TO THE PEERAGE. [Rbutbr’s Service.] London, 19th May. It is understood that the Right Hon. G. Whiteley, M.P. for the Pudsey division of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and Chief Liberal Whip, has accepted a Peerage.[Rbutbr’s Service.] - 41 words
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Article33 1908-05-20 5 THE NEW COURT AT WORK. [Reuter’s Service] London, 20th May. The sittings of the new Court of Criminal Appeal in London are finished. It quashed two convictions out of seven appeals.[Reuter’s Service] - 33 words
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Article93 1908-05-20 5 ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS. Berlin, 19th May. Fifty Burgomasters from south Germany are on a visit to London. They were entertained to a banquet, and well receiv ed in leading circles. Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, in receiving them, pointed out the good that might93 words
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Article244 1908-05-20 5 Thk One Tiiousano Guineas London, 7th May. The following is the result of the race for the One Thousand Guineas, run at the Newmarket First Spring Meeting to-day The One Thousand Guineas of 100 sovs. each, half forfeit, for three-year-old fillies. 9st. each the owner of the244 words
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Article601 1908-05-20 5 NATIONAL UNION WANDERERS., An hnormous crowd gathered at the Esplanade yesterday afternoon to witness the inaugural match of the current League season, the contestants being tiie Penang National Union and the Penang Wanderers, both of whom had a large following, who gave them every encouragement in the way601 words
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Article287 1908-05-20 5 A Heavy Fine Mr. Colman, the third magistrate at Singapore, read out, on Saturday, t h“ W’itten judgment of the acting fourth magistrate, Mr. Thunder, in the case in whiclr Captain Reher, of the German steamer Wongkoi, was charged with allowing his vessel to be used for287 words
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Article797 1908-05-20 5 A JOCKEY’S SUSPENSION. The Straits Times, In its report of Saturday’s racts at Singapore, thus refers to the suspension of Fisher, the jockeyOnly 6ne awkward incident happened throughout the gathering that caused general disappointment, and it has led to the suspension of the responsible party, in accordance with797 words
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Advertisement5 1908-05-20 5 HARNESS ACCESSORIES. McAlister Go., Ltd.5 words
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Advertisement7 1908-05-20 5 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlister IP Co., Ltd.7 words
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Advertisement590 1908-05-20 5 PENANG GOLF CLUB. 11 IN STOCK MONTHLY MEDALS. Satuntay. 3Jrd, and 9ollo«dna S>av. ZLZ H< 1. r. 2 ciiiHcr Mweaix new cw, wanted. B f| Tmltl nitjwto, as Cell a« qpEACHERfor the I. C. A. Free School, SJSItR A Dato Kramat Road. Must be able to 2 StiltF Will Stfll590 words
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Article832 1908-05-20 6 The shipbuilding work under construction has never been so low since 18J7 remarks the Shipping World. while the facilities for turning out vessels have never been greater than they are to-day. A lower level may be reached before a revival can be expected. Captain Cabling, of the steamer832 words
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Article58 1908-05-20 6 Canton, Brit., 105, Gillies, May 20, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing. Cornelia, Brit., 200, Campbell, May 19, T. Kampie, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Hebe, Brit., 384, Andrews, May 20, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Petrel, Brit, 124, Edwards, May 19, Brandan, gen., E. S. Co. Tara, Brit., 3651,58 words
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Article52 1908-05-20 6 Tara for Negapatam and Madras. Padano for Batu Bahra. Arcadia for Singapore, China, and Japan. Hebe for Deli. Vid ar for Teluk Anson. Hong Wan I for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy. Lai Sang for Singapore and Hongkong. Tong Ch ay Un for Pangkor. Flying Fish for Port Weld52 words
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Article135 1908-05-20 6 To-morbow. For. Per. Close. Pangkalan B randan Petrel 1 p.m. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m. Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Malacca Cornelia 1 p.m. Trang and Pang Nga Deli 1 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy Clan Macintosh 2 p.m. Calcutta Nam Sang 3135 words
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Article225 1908-05-20 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, and Seremban at 1 p.m. and 5-30 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Kuala Mudah, at 7 a.m. Kulim, at 1 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4-30 p.m. Prye, at 7-30 a m.,225 words
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Article147 1908-05-20 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, aud A gents. A. Apcar, S’pore, June 27, Calcutta, A. A. A. Achilles, China, May 30, Antwerp, W. M. Benalder, Singapore, May 18, London, S. B. Benvorlich, London, May 30, Japan, S. B. China, Singapore, June 7,147 words
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Article38 1908-05-20 6 By Tara (May 20) from Singapore, Mrs. Fenn, Messrs. S. Banvard, Cartwright, W. A. Campbell, J. Holley, E. Holloway, J. C. Holmberg, E. C. letter, Khoo Teck Seng, C. de Souza, Tan Soon Ee, and Ramasamy Chetty.38 words
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Article1119 1908-05-20 6 IgBw .3 Capital. Sotaeribml v"'“. P.i.l -p. Dividmxi*. N J S si” i MINING. Gold. KiiniMi £1 £1 I/- pai<l January. 1901 Kaub Anst. G6I«1 Mining Co.. LtU. Fully Bai ,892 £200,000 £191,250 CWJ» I 1898 /2,500,000 /2,500,000 25,000 fIOO /|sm» 71 par emit, for 19< »7 Redjang lx»bong1,119 words
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Article122 1908-05-20 6 Pknang, 20th May, 1908. (//y Courtesy t>J the Chartered Hauk.) Ijondon Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months’ sight Rank 2/4 3 Credit i/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rm 174} 3 «lays’sight Private 175} Burn bay Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras. Demand Bank122 words
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Article188 1908-05-20 6 Prkahu, 20th May, 1908. Gold leaf 65.40 Pepper (W. < oast 3 II» f» oz.) no stock. White Pepper $l7 sellers. Trang Peppar $10.75 sales Mac« sellers. Mace Pickings $55 buyers. Cloves (picked) 31 buyers. Nutmegs no $20.50 sellers, fNo I $5.30 sales. Sugar. < 2 x. no stock.188 words
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Advertisement36 1908-05-20 6 Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil is cod liver oil in its modern and most effective form. It is entirely free from the nauseating fatty matter and contains the medicinal principles STEEL TRUNKS. McAlister Co., Ltd,36 words
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Advertisement70 1908-05-20 6 Lingering Coughs. Persistent coughs that continue through the spring and summer usually indicate some throat or lung trouble, and it is a serious mistake to neglect them. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is famous for its cures of coughs of this nature and a few doses taken in time may save a70 words
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Advertisement27 1908-05-20 6 Petter’s Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE DAY. Jor Quotations and Catalogues APPI.Y TO SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO. Sole Agents, PENANG AND F. M. S.27 words
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Advertisement381 1908-05-20 6 NOTICE. 800 yp Y3 nu HEALiHwhs A MEETING of the Board of the g I tE O 81’0 Licensing Justices will be held in the «g fii Second Police Court, on Wednesday, the W C □OsHUliw W Wr 1« V 17th Jone, 190 S, at 2 P .m., t 0381 words
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Advertisement1361 1908-05-20 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF I hot tuiutn AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPU. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPU. INDIA. LIMITED ARRIVED. jq therlands Trading Society 1 Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) by Royal Charter. Paid-up-Capitallls,ooo,ooo e Ebtablibhbd 1824. TA LIBHBD AT Batavia, 1857. Authorised Capital1,361 words
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Advertisement2104 1908-05-20 8 Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. P. AO. Steam Navigation Company, Intended Sailing». NPFttCltSClttr Llegt, BrCHCB. IXHCTO ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. I DDITICU lum« Jh 8 MAIL SERVICE DKII lon INDIA W|\\ Imperial German Mail Line. I OUTWARD STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. V May 20 Arcadia connecting with Mool tan I ytl Company2,104 words
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