Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 September 1908

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 219 VOL. LXVI. WEDNESDAY, 23rd SEPTEMBER, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 637 1 THE PINANG GAZETTE." FOR SALE. WANTED. JUST UNPACKED SUBSCRIPTION. D ELI PONY: Gh rr y H»rne«>, ere.. A QUALIFIED DRESSER for KalumF.rp .u, V "%<, w 4 fiMMOPiiIMF ftFfftm I AAAiru. W. DANIEL. 689 uc MANAGER. D ADF For the Weekly Issue, $lB per annum 711-23-9 1, Beach Street. |\|FW
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    • 1749 2 CTf Dealers in Cycles,/ Re “BURNS philp line.” ILT "\7 Tlbc fMnang Gazette Press, JLto. sewmg p ir SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, *T M- Cycle /38 Motor !ffiiSSSSSS»f.W Japan Mail Steamship Co. L 4. NOTICE. ——&//<££ ♦“■^aBBSWSS." 0 a -n K,.,.ri.,,.,„/*'/ ta. ui<iTAlx S A HAW zkalanh N w>RTS ’T
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  • 897 3 SURVEYS. Notwithstanding the fact that the depaitment was extremely short-handed, and its consequent inability to cope effectively with the accumulations of work and a large current demand, the returns submitted by the Superintendent constitute a highly creditable record, under the circumstances. The number of surveyors available at
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  • 79 3 Great Yorkshire Handicap Plate. Loudon, Bth September. Mr. J. Lonsdale’s ch c Lord Harry, by Cherening—Lady Harriett Ringshead 1 Major E. Loder’s br c Weathercock, by Gallinule—Chinook 2 Mr. Reid Walker’s ch c Queen’s Advocate, by Diamond Jubilee Dame Agneta 3 (Winner trained by W P Cullen
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  • 401 3 London, Bth September. Mr. Reid Walker’s br c Duke Michael, by Dinna Forget—Beltenebrosa O Madden 1 His Majesty’s b f Princess -De Galles, by Gallinule—Ecila D. Maher 2 Sir D. Cooper’s b f Vivid, by St. Frusquin—Glare W. Palsey 3 Mr. W. Raphael’s b c Louviers, by
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  • 444 3 ADELPHI HOTEL CASE. In connection with the affairs of the Adelphi Hotel, Singapore, which have resulted in Messrs. A. M. Sarkies and E. Johannes being committed to prison for three months, —as reported by our Singapore correspondent on Friday,—we take the following from the Straits Times’s report of
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  • 351 3 Picking up a copy of a Bangkok paper while travelling from Java back to Singapore, we were surprised (says the Ceylon Observer i to see it stated that two Companies engaged in the Siam teak cutting and exporting trade had had, last year, no fewer than 43
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  • 335 3 —{Times of Malaya). SUCTION DREDGING PLANT. The Sungei Raia Tin Mining Company have just had a highly satisfactory trial of their powerful suction dredging plant, approximately 1,500 cubic yards of ground having been lifted into the boxes 50 feet above the suction pipe in 13 hours.
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  • 151 3 Wednesday. 23rd September. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.na. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. Pathescope, 7-30 and 9 p.m. Thursday. 24th September. Outward P. O. Mail. Municipal Commission 3 30 p.m. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Pathescope, 7-30 and 9 pm. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. Friday, 25th September. Lucknow Day. Band, Esplanade,
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  • 29 3 September 23. 1803—Battle of Assaye. 1818—Marshal Bazaine died. 1904 Russia declared coal, cotton, and war materials contraband of war. 1905 Complete agreement between Norway and Sweden.
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  • 90 3 Thursday, Sept. 2Jf. The property of Tunku Nga Rayah bin Tunku Nga Choot; Logan’s buildings; 11- 0 a.m. Cunning ham Clark Co., auctioneers Thursday, Sept. 21f. Stock-in-trade 196 Beach St.; 11.30 am.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, Sept. 26.— Nine barges P. W. D Stores, Snngei Pinang; 11.30
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  • 42 3 F.M.S. Railways— Coal for locomotives tenders close Sept. 25. F.M.S. Railways.— Bakau firewood, 1909 tenders close S pt. 25. F.M.S. Railways.— Petrol, 1909; tenders close Sept 25. Straits Government— loo tons timber; for Swettenham Pier Extension tenders close noon, Oct 16.
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  • 28 3 18, Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin’a Office. 43, Northam Road apply P. J. Duval. 86, Northam Road; apply W.” c/o Goon Yen A Friends.
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    • 119 3 From Mexico. The following paragraph was clipped from the El Sol,” a newspaper at Hermosillo, Mexico, it being a part cf a letter to the publisher from a friend “Ou my last trip to tnv properties on the f ontiet 4 my beast fell with me to the ground, wounding
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    • 49 3 (t He never knew pleasure who never knew pain has been construed by many people to mean that persons who have never had headache have never known the pleasure of getting rid of it by the timely use of Stearns’ Headache Cure which quickly gives relief. Insist •n Stearns'.’’
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    • 98 3 A Neighbour’s Kindness. M-. W. J. Ful’er, J. P., storekeeper, Rendelsh&m, South Australia, writes I was called to see a neighbour who was suffering from severe cramps and who really thought he was past help. I gave him three doses of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy, and in a
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    • 35 3 Stearns’ Cordial or Cod Livbb Extract is the recognised leader of invigorating tonic While it is so serviceable as a medicine, is its free from obnoxious taste and unpleasant action. SCALES. McAliat.r V Co.. Lti.
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    • 534 3 THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. THE undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept Marine Risks at current rates. The Penang Transhipping Forwarding Co. ALLEN DENNYS Co., 691—u c Managing Agents. IN THE GOODS OF RICHARD EVANS, deceased. PURSUANT to the provisions of Section 46 of
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    • 249 3 f POWELL’sX [Balsam-'Anlseedi I (COUGHS I \fof J COLDS X 1 ASTHMA BRONCHITIS y Safe for Children. J au Chemudt Store/. Be ntre PoweU'e with above Traa. Hark. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office, at 3-30 p.m., on Thursday,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 62 3 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Sept. 23 10.23 p.m. 4.20 p.m. >i 24 11.11 p.m. 5.10 p.m. 25 12.02 a.m. 6.01 p.m. ,> 26 12.46 am. 6.47 p.m. 27 1.38 a.m. 7.36 p.m. h 28 2.24 a.m. 8.23 p.m. 29 3.13 am. 9.13 p.m. The Moon. O New Moon
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  • 17 4 Williams.—At Singapore, on Sept. 20, the wife of J. H. Williams, Singapore Railway, of a son.
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  • 1242 4 In view of the first reading of the Sunday Labour Bill at the meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday last, we may quote the Guild Gazette’s topical comments on the subject: A very excellent Government Ordinance limiting Sunday Labour on board ship is in effect
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  • 883 4 the: “Taroba” accident. On Monday last we reported an accident which occurred to an Indian cattle dealer, who fell from the railings of the steamer Taroba into the sea ou Saturday. In bis fall his head came against the edge of the Wharf, inflicting severe injuries that
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  • 825 4 Col. R. S. F. Walker, of the Malay States Guides, is expected back from Home inabout a month’s time. Her friends will be glad to hear that Miss Burn-Murdoch is a little better, though still very weak.— M.M. Mr. J. W. Stokes, Manager of the local branch
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    • 170 4 g LIP T O N’S ~x A EĔ PENANG AGENTS: 3 Paterson, Simons co., ltd. J A FRESH SHIPMENT OF DAHL’S MILK HAS ARRIVED. Rv «reserving nothing whatever is added to the milk to make it absolutely free from all bacteria.’ Guaranteed to be absolutely pure milk as taken from
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    • 87 4 must be addressed to C*/ 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. LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.
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  • 93 5 EFFECTS OF THE COHFLiGRHIOH. BUSINESS LIFE PARALYSED. [RanTitß’fi Service.] Loudon, 22nd Sept. As a result of the devastation by fire of the Central Telephone Exchange iu Paris, life is paralysed, and business men have lieeu obliged to have recourse to the telegraph, which is also damaged. Numerous
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  • 75 5 A MESSAGE FROM THE PREMIER. [Reuirrs Service.] Loudon, 23rd Sept. The Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister, iu a letter to Mr. Shartt, the Liberal candidate at the impending byelection in Newcastle, says that, in addition to the Licensing Bill, the Government will deal immediately with other
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  • 58 5 FRAUDULENT CERTIFICATES. [llkutkk Serucb.] London, 23rd Sept. A telegram from Ottawa. Canada, states that it has been discovered that Chinese have been entei ing Canada, from Mexico, having been fraudulently cei tified as merchants, thus evading the poll tax. A Huge Loss. It is estimated that the
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  • 49 5 SPECIAL POLICE ASSISTANCE. [Reuter’s Service.! Loudon, 22nd Sept. There were fifty-eight ca*es of ch' lera in Manila on Sunday last, as the outcome of which public festivities are not permitted. Two hundred members of the Police force have been told off to assist the sanitary officers.
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  • 48 5 PRINCE ZU EULENBERG’S CASE [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd Sept. Prince zu Eulenberg, whose trial on a charge of perjury, in the von MolkeHarden case, was postponed owing to his illness, has now been granted his release owing to the continued unfavourable state of his health.
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  • 42 5 SEQUEL TO PREMIER'S ACTION. Reuter’s Service] London, 23rd Sept. The Corporation of Dublin has passed a resolution intensely resenting the Right Hon. H. H. Asquith’s insult to Roman Catholics regarding his modifying of the recent Eucharistic procession in London.
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  • 114 5 PRESS CONGRESS. Berlin, 22nd Sept. Herr Wilbclm von Schon, the German Foreign Secretary, gave a sympathetic welcome yesterday to the Press Congress, which is being attended by four hundred foreign delegates. OBITUARY. His Excellency Pablo Martin Meliton de Sarasate, the famous Spanish violinist, is dead WIRELESS TELEPHONY.
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  • 161 5 WILBUR WRIGHT'S FEATS. YET ANOTHER RECORD [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Sept. A telegram from Le Mans states that, at the Hunaudieres racecourse, Mr. Wilbur Wright teroplaned sixty-six kilometres in one hour, thirty-one minutes, and twentyfive seconds. This is a record. [M. Francois Peyrey, who is an expert in aerial
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  • 72 5 SLAINS CASTLE MYSTERY.” PREMIER’S MISSING DAUGHTER. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd Sept. In connection with the visit of the Hon. H. H. Asquith, the Premier, to Slains Castle, Aberdeenshire, and the disappearance of his daughter Violet, who was ultimately found unconscious at the top of a high cliff, it is reported
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  • 39 5 FIVE HUNDRED MILLS STOPPED. Kko i kr’s Sekvick. i London, 23rd Sept. Four hundred and nicety Lancashire cotton mills have stopped working about) a hundred are still working, though some of them are on short time.
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  • 31 5 TURNING THE CORNER:’’ Reciter’s Service London. 23rd Sept. The Russian Budget shows tha r the ordinary revenue is estimated at 2,476,000,000 roubles, and the expenditure at 2. 473.000,001» roubles.
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  • 145 5 Penang Employer Summoned. Last week Mr. L H. Clayton, Superintendent of Indian Immigration, summoned Mr. Lim Cheng Teik, proprietor of the Khie Heng Bee Puce and Oil Mills, at Sungei Pinang, for failing to send in a return of the Tamil, labourers employed under him for rhe first
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  • 282 5 At the Assizes in the Supreme Court, yesterday, before Mr. Justice W. W. Fisher and a common jury. Uin Seng Kun was charged with using as genuine a forged document. Mr. P. J. Sproule (Acting SolicitorGeneral) appeared for the Crown the accused was not represented by counsel.. The
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  • 465 5 CHILDREN’S TREAT. In the festivities arranged by the Jubilee Committee to celebrate the Sacerdotal Silver Jubilee of the Right Reverend Father J. M. Meneuvrier, Vicar-General, Straits Settlements, and Vicar of the Church of the Assumption, the young people had not been forgotten and was celebrated by them
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  • 177 5 Some of those events iu connection with the Police Sports which had to be postponed on Saturday last, owing to insufficient time, were decided yesterday afternoon in the Fort. The European event was the three-legged race, which was run just before dusk. Eight couples entered for this race,
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  • 167 5 The following is the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commission to-morrow. 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Report by Health Officer on the insanitary state of Claimant Place and Kulim
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  • 678 5 We cull the following additional results at the Ladies’ Bisley Meeting at Taiping from the Perak Pioneer to hand this morning ICO yards (open). Mixed Pairs at Disappearing Target. 2 Prizes, 4 shots each. Mrs. H C. Barnard and P. Pedley 34 Ist do B. Barnard and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 6 5 CROSSLEY’S OIL ENGINES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 829 5 PENANG GOLF CLUB. TOWN HALL, PENANG. MONTHLY MEDALS. Saturday, 2€t6, and following Stay. Grand Evening Concert NOTICE OF SALE. TUESDAY, 29th SEPT., 1908, At 9-15 p.m., BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. gjven By The Undersigned will Sell by public auction, Miss Aniia Schaefer, At the Courtyaid of Logan’s Buildings, CELEBRATED
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  • 873 6 Undoubtedly the best camer a for sports work is a reflex,” with its full-sized finder in which the subject can be watched right up to the moment <>f exposure. Aud the best shutter is the focal plane, which gives much more efficiency at any given speed than does
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  • 146 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Deli Hebe 10 a.m. Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan Vidar 1 p.m. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m. Singapore, China, and Japan Delta 1 pm. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and > Cornelia 2 p.m. IVI hIcLCCLI x Calcutta Arratoon Apcar 3 p.m.
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  • 40 6 Home- o Ex- Positively Io ward. IBAMKK pectkd. Due >au P. <fc O. Malta 26/9 B. I. Teesta 3/10 N.D.L. P. E. Friedrich 29/9 Outward. P. <fc O. Delta 24/9 B. I. Putiala 4/10 N.D.L. P. Alice 1/10
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  • 582 6 Per P. O. Mooltan, connecting with s.s. Delta, from London August 28, due at Penang, September 24 :—To Penang Mrs. Wayte, Mrs. and Miss Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Chappel, Messrs: J. R. Beckett, E. A. Roadnight, and E. H. Bratt To Singapore Col. J.
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  • 81 6 Canton, Brit., 106, Gillies, September 23, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Heng. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Marris, September 23, Klang, gen., E. S. Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Harvey, September 22, Bindings, gen., E. S. Co. Omapere, Brit., 340, Bell, September 23, Maulmein, gen., E. S. Co. Solfond, Nor., 1165,
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  • 37 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Teluk Anson. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping. Mary Austin for Bindings. Solfond for Rangoon Sree Bangka for Batu Bahra. Thongwa for Negapatam and Madras. Tong Chay Un for Batu Bahra.
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  • 21 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate elate of arrival, where hound, and Agents. Glenturret, London, Sept. 29, Japan, B
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  • 62 6 ARRIVALS. By Maetsuyckek (September 21) from Singapore, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Rethmeir, Mr. and Mrs. Dout to Olehleh, Mrs. Law Yoong. By Thongwa (September 23) from Singapore, Inspector and Mrs. Frayne, Colonel Burton, Messrs. E. Holloway, J. C. Holmberg, C. de Souza, Lim Ah Siang, and Lim Seng
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  • 120 6 Penang, 23rd September, 1908. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2’3 15/16 4 months’ sight Rank 2/4 3/16 3 Credit 2/4 5/16 3 Documentary 1/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank R.* 174| 3 days* sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174} 3 days’sight Private. 176 Madras, Demand
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  • 186 6 Penang, 23rd September, 1908. Gold leaf 65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 II» f> »z.) no stock. White Pepper $l5 buyers. Trang Pepper $lO nom. Mac® $7O nom. Mace Pickings $6O nominal. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs 110 $19.50 sales. !No 1 $6 65 sales. 2 x. no stock.
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  • 1149 6 T (d i «i j of Issue T")ividauHs 2? Capital. Subscribed. ghares Value> Divjden A rS Ph L— W 00 5 MINING. 1903 $3OO 000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd j 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. 6}, 6|
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 24 6 NBB can Appreciate a good thing f y B<> an y of them take Steams’ Wine of 11 whenever they feel the need Tastes
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    • 50 6 A Balm Indeed. No external application is equal to Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for sore muscles or swollen joints. No matter what may be the cause this liniment will give relief. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAliMu BP Co,, Ltd.
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    • 67 6 What Everybody says must be True. Everybody who has used it says Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, aud Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to give relief from pains in the stomach of diarrhoea, which is positive p'oof of its reliability. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agetns.
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    • 195 6 The Commercial Sale Rooms i The remedy Vnaenaß. ZT b'XcT.ON o. TRA E MARK. WiLKINuUR Me.oh.aß!.. (.«her .<,„..<! in th. F, ld &lr Ct f RED HOUSE and LANDED PROPERTY, and Continental Hospiials by RicorS, Rostan, Tobert VeLS? F'W BflO■ ft ff*|| I EURNLTURE of all description. SAIiS AP A
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    • 1679 7 :H a. R and china 1 A H °bank°ng coloration”*' NEDE m L A N tschapp"j ANDEL nederlands che indische the mercantile bank of BROWN &-Co AUSTRALIA. ANU CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA. LIMITED. M.mmZZ.4.. a p., p Netherlands Trading Society. (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) ClllptOPS, Tnrorooratcd by Royal Charter.
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    • 2335 8 Shippi». Shipping. ‘fl J Shipping. Shipping. P. ft 0. St-om Navigation Company. Intended Sailing». NOrddCUtSCDOr LlOJfl, dMUCII. BXPECn» MMUU A» HFARTOHS. BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mail Line. f MAIL SERVICE. .-rn OUTWARD. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., ITD. fj; (KMiUMitthif. >, Sept. 24 Delta connecting with Mooltan fgMIJ Jl VWH OICUH Ollip
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