Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 December 1908
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1908-12-02 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 278 VOL. LXVI. WEDNESDAY. 2nd DECEMBER, 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1191 1908-12-02 1 THE -PINANG GAZETTE."! TOWN HALL, FOR SALE, I MUNICIPAL NOTICE. i MUNICIPAL NOTICE. I Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. SUBSCRIPTION PENANG. OOD RUBBER STUMPS, 10 months OTICE is hereby given that the books old t containing the Annual Valuations NT OTICE is hereby given in accordance Established 1821. M r A1,191 words
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Article639 1908-12-02 2 —S.T. Dr. Leaek, Sunior Medical Officer-in-Charge of the Singapore General Hospital, in the annual report of the Health Department, writes as follows With regard to cases of malaria, a large number of blood examinations have been carried out io the latter half of the year by Dr.—S.T. - 639 words
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Article319 1908-12-02 2 The Sumatra Post makes mention of a j visit to Deli by Mr. Spakier, the ConsulGeneral for the Netherlands at Singapore. It appears that this official is charged with i a special mission to inspect the estates in the Colony and in the F. M; S. which319 words
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Article574 1908-12-02 2 —Cornish Post. Meetings of three Straits companies which are controlled from Cornwall, will be held at Redruth next week, viz., Gopeng, Kledang, and Rambutan. Mr. Alfred I Lanyan, J.P., C.A., is the Chairman of i Gopeng, which company shows a profit for the year of £21,176, which,—Cornish Post. - 574 words
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Article263 1908-12-02 2 The Singapore papers report that the design of Messrs. Williams, Steadman, and Draper has been accepted for the new Y.M.C.A. building to be erected in Stamford Road, Singapore, a description of which states The new building is L shaped on plan, and has two main frontages, one facing263 words
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Article480 1908-12-02 2 Short Odds in Java Times.) REVIEW OF THE PAST SEASON. The year J 908 has been noticeable for good racing and bad attendances. The reason is that there are so few who take any personal interest in the horses. In a place like Java where there are(“ Short Odds ” in Java Times.) - 480 words
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Article411 1908-12-02 2 Application fob Discharge Grantbd AND SuSPENDBD. Mr. H. Latham, sole proprietor of the bankrupt firm of Latham and Company, Singapore, applied through Mr. Upcott, to Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith, in the Supreme Court there, on Nov. 27, for his discharge from bankruptcy. Mr. Upcott read the report411 words
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Article226 1908-12-02 2 •r— The other day, it was noted that Wang Kuang-Ki, the Secretary to the Chinese Legation at the Hague, was at Batavia inquiring into the grievances of the Chinese in Java against the Dutch Government. These grievances have been laid before the Chinese Government at Peking, which gives226 words
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Article129 1908-12-02 2 Wedaesday. Sad December. Bandmann Comedy Co. Town Hall. 9-30 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road, 7.30 and 9.30 p.m. Tharaday, 3rd December. Outward P. A O. Mail. Church Work Association, 10-30 a.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road, 7.30 and 9 p.m. Friday. 4th December.129 words
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Article47 1908-12-02 2 December 2. 1522—St. Francis Xavier died in San Chua. 1697 —St. Paul’s opened. 1805—Battle of Austerlitz. 1879—First St. Andrew’s Ball at Singapore Club. 1904 —Committee of French Chamber adopted Bill for separation of Church and State. 1904—Steamer Calchas, captured by Russians, released on bail.47 words
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Article48 1908-12-02 2 Thursday, Dec. 3. —Japanese Goods 29 Beach St.; 11.30 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, Dec. s.— Land in Province Wellesley Archway of Logans Buildings; 11 a.m.; J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer. Saturday, Dec. 12.— Household furniture P.W.D. quarters, Western Road 11 a.m.; Joe de Mello, auctioneer.48 words
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Article56 1908-12-02 2 Kedah Government.— Tenders for Gambling and Spirit Farms; close Dec. 5. Straits Government.— Granite road metal and supply ef bullocks and carts tenders close noon, Dec. 7. Straits Government.— Repairs and Minor Works, and supply of bullocks and carts: tenders close noon, Dec. IS. Kedah Government.— Tenders for Stationery,56 words
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Article34 1908-12-02 2 Westlands House, No. 4 Westlands, and Morningside apply Wreford and Thornton. 9 Perak Road and 20a Leith St. apply Mrs. Kaufmann, 29a Leith St. 39 Green Hall apply 19 Green Hall.34 words
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Advertisement45 1908-12-02 2 i There is no guessing about it. Millions of headaches are cured every year by Stearns’ Headache Cure it really relieves the pain 5 and gives sufferers the relief they expect from it. Easier to take than pills or tablets, and farbetter. Insist on Stearns’/'45 words
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Advertisement13 1908-12-02 2 You need a good nerve tonic. Take Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil.13 words
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Advertisement35 1908-12-02 2 Onb Trial Convinces.— People who don’t know how pleasant Steam’s Cordial of Cod Extract is to take are easily convinced by taking a dose. And one bottle shows what a good tonic it is too.35 words
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Advertisement806 1908-12-02 2 Suit No. 603 of 1908. I-™--*-In tbe c.w® of A. v. R. M. Muti. Chwttt TIE silfflltf. FHWARMNC, AN» L.M k., 0 OH, Kho®*Booh Cuna, «O AtVEBTISINt MENCY. Hblh SwBB Him. No. 7 CHURCH STREET, PENANG. Ar vur nurnirr nruiun shipping and transhipping. BY ORDEB OF THE SHERIFF, PEHAHG, r806 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous68 1908-12-02 2 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Dec. 2 7.10 a.m. 1.12 a.m. >, 3 8.01 a.m. 2.00 a.m. 4 8.43 a m. 2.47 a.m. 5 9.50 a.m. 3.36 a.m. 6 10.20 a.m. 4.23 a.m. 7 11.12 a.m. 5.10 a.m. 6 12.01 p.m. 6.02 a.m. The Moon. O Full Moon 34468 words
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Article1301 1908-12-02 3 JANUARY MEETING. 1909. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY. 2Sth January. 1. THE MAIDEN HATE. Value $5OO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses imported into the Straits or F. M. S. as Subscription Griffins at a price not exceeding $4OO allowed 71,301 words
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Advertisement1055 1908-12-02 3 ••burns philp uni.” XT ..’t/ wr SINGAPORE TO *JAV A PORTS .bT PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND A M *> BRISBANE AND SYDNEY, ALSO ’1 TAKING CARGO FOR OTHER NORTH J ApAA Mail SteAfllShlD Co. Ld QUEENSLAND PORTS, F BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN NEW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment). As inducement1,055 words
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Advertisement19 1908-12-02 3 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd., Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineers, and Shipbuilders, PENANG, SINGAPORE, and IPOH. PENANG BRANCH, 4 BISHOP STREET.19 words
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Advertisement655 1908-12-02 3 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TT'ENBBRS liill Ke recefrOM at the ■I Resident Councillor’s Office, up to noon of the 15th December, 1908, for the following works 1. To execute current repairs and minor woi ks to Government buildings in P. W. North during 1909. 2. To execute current repairs and minor works655 words
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Article14 1908-12-02 4 Cormac —On Nov. 29, the wife of C. R. Coruiac, of a daughter.14 words
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Article40 1908-12-02 4 Tan—Haw —Ou Nov. 23, at Malacca, Mt Tau Soo Lock, the son of Mr. Tan Jiak Whye. the President of the Chinese Tenlple at Malacca, to the youngest daughter of the late Mr. Haw Guan Hin, of Malacca. I40 words
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Article1173 1908-12-02 4 It would be a pity, perhaps, if the proceedings at the recent crowded meeting of Moslems in Penang, at which it was decided most enthusiastically to form a Moslem Association for this Settlement, were permitted to pass unnoticed entirely in this column, although we must plead1,173 words
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Article158 1908-12-02 4 CHRISTMAS MEETING. The Committee of the Penang Golf Club hare sent out invitations to the numerous S.S. and F.M.S, Clubs to join in their Christmas programme, which is an excellent one, viz Friday, 25th Dbc. (Christmas Day.) Morning.— Single Handicap. Class A, for players allotted 9 strokes158 words
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Article80 1908-12-02 4 Nominations for the election of a Municipal Commissioner for the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for three years, 1909, 1910, and 1911, closed to-day. The only person nominated up to 3 p.m. in place of Mr. Lim Ku Toh, whose term of office expires on the 31st80 words
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Article498 1908-12-02 4 There will be a meeting of the Church Work Association to-morrow (Thursday) in the Town Hall at 10 30 a.m. Mr. Pringle hopes for a good attendance of the male members of St. George’s Church Choir at 5 Logan Road on Friday next at 9 p.m., to498 words
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Article740 1908-12-02 4 The illness of H. H. the Sultan of Pahang continues. Mr. M. McMahon, a well-known resident of Ceylon, is on a visit to Selangor. Mr. C. B. Holman-Hunt has returned from Home and is now in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. W F. Nutt, of Kuala Lumpur, has gone740 words
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Advertisement247 1908-12-02 4 Q©©©ooo©ooo©©©©oo©o®® ooooow X gNOW READY ELECTRIC FANS!© O THE NEW S !Japanese Cinematograph. o me Best, me capital and tie Bead g O (IN THE EAST). 0 8 Complete Change of Programme, O TO-NIGHT. X S We gave an Entire Change of Programme o Twice a week, on Wednesday and247 words
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Advertisement87 1908-12-02 4 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. LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang m Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.87 words
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Article84 1908-12-02 5 lITERTJTIOJ4L DEVELOPMENTS. DEMONSTRATIONS IN PRAGUE. [Rbuter’s Service] London, Ist Dec. The Czechs in Prague, the capital of Bohemia, one of the northern provinces of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, have been riotous and holding pro-Serviau and anti-Austrian demonstrations. Sword and Bayonet.” The gendarmerie made sword and bayonet charge». One[Rbuter’s Service] - 84 words
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Article87 1908-12-02 5 WITHDRAWAL OF REGULARS. [Reuter's Servicb London. Ist Dec. At a banquet given in Johannesburg in his honour, General Lord Metheun, General Officer Commanding the Troops in South Africa, who has been commissioned to consolidate the forces in the South African Colonies, explained that his mission had not[Reuter's Servicb ] - 87 words
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Article44 1908-12-02 5 THE SHACKLETON EXPEDITION. [Rbuter’s Sbrvicb.] London, 2nd Dec. A telegram from Christchurch, New Zealand, states that the Nimrod has sailed for the Antarctic to fetch Lieutenant Shackleton and his comrades. Nimrod” Refitted. The Nimrod has been refitted and takes three years’ provisions.[Rbuter’s Sbrvicb.] - 44 words
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Article62 1908-12-02 5 FINANCIERS IN TROUBLE [Rbuteb’s SERVICE.] London, 2nd Dec. Mr Horatio W. Bottomley (Liberal Member for Hackney, South, the wellknown financier, and proprietor and editor of John Bull), and three others have been arraigned at the Guildhall on charges of fraud in connection with the Joint Trust and Finance[Rbuteb’s SERVICE.] - 62 words
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Article43 1908-12-02 5 AN AMBASSADOR’S RESIGNATION. [Rbutbr’s Service.] London, 2nd Dec. A telegram from Vienna states that the semi-official Fremdenblatt announces that Baron Call, of the Foreign Office, succeeds If. d’Ambr6- Adamocz, the Austrian Ambassador to Japan, who is resigning owing to ill-health.[Rbutbr’s Service.] - 43 words
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Article34 1908-12-02 5 NEW AGREEMENT SIGNED. [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, 2nd Dec. The Hon. Elihu Roo .American Secretary of State, and Sir Kogoro Takahira, the Japanese Ambassador, have signed the Agreement between Japan and America.[Reuter’s Service.] - 34 words
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Article39 1908-12-02 5 ANXIETY FOR HIS HEALTH. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Ist Dec. His Holiness Pope Pius X who has been suffering from a cold for the last fortnight, has become worse, and his condition is causing some anxiety.[Reuter’s Service.] - 39 words
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Article30 1908-12-02 5 SOME STRIKING STATISTICS [Reuter’s Service I London, 2nd Dec. Statistics show that a million divoices have been granted in the United States during the last twenty years.[Reuter’s Service I - 30 words
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Article22 1908-12-02 5 [RkUTKR'h SIRVICB London, Ist Dec. The American battleship fleet has left Manila for Colombo. PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlMcr Co., Ltd.[RkUTKR'h SIRVICB ] - 22 words
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Article93 1908-12-02 5 SIR ROBERT HART’S OPTIMISM. VIRTUE OF REASONABLENESS.” [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, 2nd Dec. Sir Robert Hart, Inspector-General of Chinese Customs, replying to an address of welcome from the Municipality of Lisburn, County Antrim, Ireland, predicted a wonderful future for China, and praised the reasonableness of the Chinese, who[Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] - 93 words
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Article94 1908-12-02 5 THE KAISER’S INTERVIEW. Berlin, Ist Dec. A telegram to Tht World states that Prince Biilow, the Imperial Chancellor, has induced the Kaiser to retract the alleged interview between the Kaiser and Mr. A. G. Hales in the American newspapers. THE POPE. His Holiness the Pope has suspended94 words
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Article508 1908-12-02 5 P.C. A. DEPARTMENT. Inspector Cheah Ee Tee prosecuted Naiken before Mr. B. Nunn, Third Magistrate, this morning, for working his bullock while in an unfit state, resulting in the defendant being fined $l5 and costs. WIIGHTS AND MEASURES. For being in possession of false weights and measures508 words
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Article573 1908-12-02 5 I “LADY FREDERICK” IN PENANG. The Baudmann Comedy Company opened its all tu<> bi i p f season with Somerset Maugham’s well-known comedy Lady Frederick last night iiefore one of thb largest audiences that has ever assembled in the Town Hall, which was more surprising when it is573 words
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Article153 1908-12-02 5 It is officially notified in Gazettes Extraordinary to band that the opium duty is increased in all four States to $1,200 per chest as from Dec. 1. The notification is‘ as follows: Customs Dutiss Enactment, 1898.” Under the powers vested in him by section' 3 of the153 words
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Article30 1908-12-02 5 We are informed that, for the fortnight en led November 30, the output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company was 309 piculs of clean tin ore.30 words
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Article33 1908-12-02 5 We are informed by the local representative of Mr. Foo Choo Choon that the output of the Tronoh Mines, Ltd., for the month of November was 2,860 piculs of dressed ore.33 words
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Article959 1908-12-02 5 *.< > from 'Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh, Nov. 30. The recent deluges of rain have considerably hampered work on the mines here, many rombongs being flooded, but up till Tuesday last no serious damage had been done. On Tuesday night, however, a serious disaster befell one of the959 words
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Advertisement751 1908-12-02 5 Twenty-fourth Year et Publication. I SCHEEPSAGENTUUR VOORHEEN HE J. DAENDELB AND CO. SINGAPORE STRAITS November M, 1908. A waabb The Head-agents at Batavia of the ROUGH DIARY 1909» “Scheepsagentuur Voorheen J. Daendels and Co., established at the Hague, herePrice $1.25 per copy; $1.65 post free with beg to announce that,751 words
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Advertisement1269 1908-12-02 6 TT^^77 ThOVGKONC? AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHETHF McpfAMTUF OF TIROWN V Co., CHARTERED BANK OF, INDIA,, MAATSCHAPPwf U* ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPU. INDIA. LIMITED. Monumental Sculptors, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA S<~Utw (NetMrla«ds<lndl«a Discount Bauk.) CALCUTTA, Paid-up-Capita l Mlls,ooo,ooo 1824. "M at Batavia, 1857. Authorised Capital £1,500,000. Established A. D. 1852. Incorporated by Royal Charter.1,269 words
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Article1181 1908-12-02 7 rr Capital. Subscribed. JJ°' of I,M n; ĕ J 1 3 Shares. Value, Dividends. Name. 5 "S fox a I < t a tn c? 11l MINING. i! I !ona *s»nnnn 000 sl lO ,o °i y ear end. 31-3-OS Tin Mining Co, Ltd. ...I 7$ 71 1906 300,0001,181 words
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Article197 1908-12-02 7 Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, December 1, Tongkah, gen., E. S. Co. Bhadra, Brit., 243, Careĕ, November 29, Tavoy, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert &> Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Marris, December 1, Teluk Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Carlyle, Brit., 335, Treweeke, November 29, Teluk Anson, gen., Adamson. Gilfillan197 words
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Article45 1908-12-02 7 Cornelia for Teluk Anson. Deli for Dinding*. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Glenfalloch for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy. Hok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe. Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang. Inverclyde for Sabang. If ambang for Pulau Langkawi and Setul. Teesta for Negapatam and Madras.45 words
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Article42 1908-12-02 7 ARRIVALS. By Pin Seng (November 30; from Singapore, Mr Albert C Davis and a Chinese gentleman. By Tbesta (December 2) from Singapore, Mrs Lunberg and child, Messrs E P Holloway, J C Holmberg, E Hunt, C de Souza, and Sultan Hoosmai).42 words
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Article125 1908-12-02 7 Penang. 2nd Dbc ember, 1908. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2 3 j 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary 2/4 5/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174* 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras125 words
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Article188 1908-12-02 7 Penang, 2nd December, 1908. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No st<M;k. White Pepper sl6| sales. Trang Pepper $10.95 sales. Mace $73 sales. Mace Pickings $63 sales. Cloves $39 sales. Nutmegs 110 $l9 buyers. {No. 1 $6.65 sales. No. 2 No stock. Basket $3.65 sellers.188 words
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Article133 1908-12-02 7 To- MORROW. For Per. Close. Singapore, China, and Japan Delta 10 a.m. Tongkah Sappho I p.m. Tongkah Ban Whatt Soon 1 p m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and > Vidar 1 p.m. Malacca Pangkalan Brandan Petrel 1 p.m Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m Port Swettenham and Singapore133 words
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Article43 1908-12-02 7 Home- Ex- Positivki.v Lu Steamer. ward. racTBD. Dur. Sail. P. k O. Oceana 5/12 B. T. Taroba 12/12 N.D.L. P. Ludung 8/12 OCTWABD. P. 4 0 Delta 3/12 8 a.m. 11a.m. B. I. 10/12 N. D. L. Der filing er 10/1243 words
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Article685 1908-12-02 7 Per P 4 O a g India, from London, Nov. 6, connecting with s s Delta, at Colombo, due Penang December 3 :—To Penang Mr and Mrs W Napier, Mr and Mrs A Robertson. To Singapore Mr and Mrs J R Innes, Miss Powell, Mrs Sampson685 words
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Article491 1908-12-02 7 DECREASED IMPORTS AND EXPORTS. The return of the imports into and exports from the Straits Settlements for the quarter ended September 30 has come to hand. It shows that there was a decrease in imports of $15.173,139, equal to 1770,200, as compared with the «ame period last year,491 words
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Advertisement261 1908-12-02 7 DoHox’s Patent The NEW FRENCH REMEDY BUILD UP YUda HEALTH Petr uJ eXs -I®®®»"- WILKINSON’S I eilUI vll 111 LrfllgNNNVOs This wcceS nl and highly pop u U r Essence or Fluid Extract of RED JAEAICA Continental Hospitals by Ricord, Rostan, J«>ert.Velpe*« and others combines al l the desiderata to261 words
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Advertisement31 1908-12-02 7 Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Co. of Hamburg. Established 1854. The undersigned, having been appointed Agents of the above Company, are ready to accept fire risks at current rates. KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., Agents,31 words
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Advertisement155 1908-12-02 7 cinq week EM Excirsleas is seMMsr. FIRST CLASS return tickets will be granted per s.s. “KISTNA,” timed to leave Penang for Port Swettenham every Saturday afternoon, available only for return per s.s. IPOH,” or s.s. PIN SENG,’’ due to leave Port Swettenham on the next afternoon and expected to arrive155 words
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Advertisement2413 1908-12-02 8 Shipping. service?"* intended sailings. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. 1? oonn c inß w,th vto BRITISH INDIA imperial Ger-’n Mail Line. Js I’“SX D ith m» M Z STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. M OCCfll stMB Sh|p (0 lt< 28 Britannia China /IIA AND —T*""'""* I > Fob Imtbwdbd to Sail. Stbambb. y|\\2,413 words
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