Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 January 1909
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1909-01-13 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 10 VOL. LXVII. WEDNESDAY, 13th JANUARY, 190$ PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1916 1909-01-13 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” tenders invited, the victoria restaurant, muakipaiitv of «forge town. y si«t«s wiiwqs. p The Property and Commercial Sales Rooms SUBSCRI ERS for the tenancy (St, BEACH STREET.) Fop Daily Issue, in Town, 1 of a block of Railway land on lease How°to r save Two Dollars fori1,916 words
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Article2202 1909-01-13 2 THE COMMISSION’S REPORT. Continued.) We publish to-day a sixth instalment from the report and findings of the Straits Opium Commission SECTION XII. Prohibition of the use of Opium in Places of Public Resort. 227. It has been mentioned in a previous Section of this Report that2,202 words
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Article316 1909-01-13 2 The following unclaimed letters are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Boardman Admiral Megir, Benj Campbell, W. A. Meinesz, A. Carnelly, E. 8. Marks, Mr. Mr». H. Cludak, M oses Morris, R. V. Findlay, E. Ostulo, F. J. Finkestain, S. M. Price, W. G. Glass, W. Reyes,316 words
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Article266 1909-01-13 2 HOW TO REACH A HIGHER STANDARD. A race of Apollos and Venuses could spring only from marriages founded on free choice, stated Surgeon-General Evatt, c b m.d., 8.A.M.C., in demonstrating the importance of beauty as a Eugenic object before the Eugenics Education Society last month. Existing obstacles to266 words
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Article222 1909-01-13 2 Wednesday, 13 th January. St. Hilary. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Lodge Scotia, 9 p.m. Herbert Withers Concert Company, Town Hall, 9.30 p.m. Wayang Kassim, King St. Theatre. XTapanese Cinematograph, Penang Road 7.30 and 9.10 p.m. V Thursday. I4th January. Outw£ rd p MaiL Penan’* R ace222 words
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Article121 1909-01-13 2 January 18. 1846—Ki-Yang, Viceroy of Two Kwang, isssued proclamation intimating intention to open up Canton according to Treaties. 1849 —Battle of Chillianwallah. 1875 Mr. J. G. Davidson appointed Resident of Selangor. 1876 Reward offered for apprehension of Maharaja Leia, Dato Sagor, and Pandak Indut. 1887 —Crown Prince121 words
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Article18 1909-01-13 2 Satm day, Jan. 16.— Household furniture The Towers,” Anson Road 11-15 a.m. Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers.18 words
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Article35 1909-01-13 2 Stiaits Government.— Metals and Spawls tenders close noon, Jan. 14. F.M.S. Railways.— Tenancy of block of railway land for storing coal tenders close noon, Feb. 8. Johore State Railway.— Coal; tenders close Feb. 15.35 words
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Advertisement47 1909-01-13 2 Headache dulls the faculties, converts the most even-tempered of persons into an irritable fault-finder. How easily it can be banished, simply by taking Stearns’ Headache Cure. There’s no economy in suffering the agony of headaches when a few pence will buy this sure relief. Insist on Stearns’.47 words
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Advertisement25 1909-01-13 2 Just as Good as it Tastes.—Stearns’ Cordia of Cod Liver Extract is as good as it tastes. Makes sick people well and weak peoplel strong.25 words
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Advertisement326 1909-01-13 2 NOTICE. Tamil Immigration Fund Enactment, 1907. EMPLOYERS of Tamil labour are hereby reminded that returns under the above Enactment for the preceding quarter must be sent to the office of the Superintendent of Immigrants, Penang, during the months of April, July, October, and January. Forms for the return will be326 words
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Advertisement153 1909-01-13 2 NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, p erak Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3ft on Bromide paper W. JONES. THE London Directory. (Published Annually.) ENABLES traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS DEALERS in each class of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide153 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous69 1909-01-13 2 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Jan. 13 5.20 p.m. 11.15 a.m. 14 6.G0 p.m. 12.01 p.m. 15 6.47 p.m. 12.43 p.m. 16 7.29 p.m. 1.36 p.m. 17 8.19 p.m. 2.24 p.m. n 18 9.00 p.m. 3.10 p.m. 19 9.48 p.m. 3.47 p.m. The Moon. Last Quarter 2.11 a.m. 1569 words
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Article1303 1909-01-13 3 JANUARY MEETING, 1909. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY. 26th January. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE. 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 71,303 words
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Advertisement942 1909-01-13 3 BURNS PHILP LINE.” VF IZ SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, A JI R JL PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, >. BRISBANE AND SYDNEY, ALSO JaOail Mdll OtiaillShlD VO. Ld. TAKING CARGO FOR OTHER NORTH r QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN NEW ZEALAND PORTS jfAWkJKxTk (with transhipment). ww As inducement offers.942 words
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Advertisement96 1909-01-13 3 Fire Insurance. Mannheim Insurance Co. The London Assurance Queen Insurance Company. Marine Insurance. Corporation. Royal Fire Insurance Company. undersigned, as Agent», will accept Manne Risks on Merchandise, Produce, The undersigned, having been appointed The undersigned have been appointed auc j v a ua bles at current rates. Agents for the96 words
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Advertisement345 1909-01-13 3 PENANG VOLUNTEERS. ORDERS by captain The Hon Tale A. R. ADAMS, COMMANDANT. January, 1909. 13th, Wednesday, Recruits Urn! at Port at 5 30 p.in. 14th, Thursday, Company Drill at Fort at 5-30 p in., Plain Clothes. 15th, Friday, Recruits Drill at Fort at 5-30 p in. 16th, Saturday, p. v.345 words
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Article1574 1909-01-13 4 There is nothing so irritating, when one’s pleasant expectations have not been reI alised, as the advent of the candid friend who exclaims I told you so.” But all the same we cannot refrain from referring those interested in the circular issued to the local shareholders1,574 words
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Article191 1909-01-13 4 More fortunate than ourselves, the Perak Pioneer has been able to obtain statistics of the F.M.S. Budget for 1909. We lift the following particulars from our contemporary The revenue for the year is estimated as under:— Revbnue. Perak $11,861,617 Selangor 8,728,790 Negri Sembilan 1,866,767 Pahang 965,152 Total191 words
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Article241 1909-01-13 4 This evening at the Town Hall there will appear in a very select concert programme a company that is endorsed by the united Press of India as the strongest that has ever appeared in the Far East, containing as it does no fewer than four noted musicians,241 words
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363 1909-01-13 4 At St. George’s Church, on Sunday next, the collections at all the services will be given to the fund for the relief of the sufferers through the recent earthquake in Sicily. In conjunction with all the Christian communities of the Colony, the MethodistEpiscopal English Church will363 words
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Article922 1909-01-13 4 P.C.C. v. C.R.C. THE CUP-HOLDERS DEFEATED In the first round of the competition f Or the Cup presented by the President of t/ Penang Football League, the Pe n Cricket Club and the Chinese R« Cr J ation Club met on the yesterday afternoon before an immense922 words
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Advertisement289 1909-01-13 4 gnwinwnrnmnmtmntmtmwTO I LIP T O N’S 1 E 3 1< E 1 g V^ G A :s,l G 3 E 5 B PENANG AGENTS: 3 Paterson, Simons s co., LM.| DUTCH CIGARS. La Senorita per box of 100 pcs. $2.00. Cricket Club 100 2.25. Marine 100 2.25. Flor de ]a289 words
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Advertisement87 1909-01-13 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.87 words
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Article67 1909-01-13 5 THE EDINBURGH ESTATE. A GUARANTEED DIVIDEND. [.From Our Own Correspondent.'] London, 13th Jan. In connection with the flotation of the Edinburgh Rubber Estate, Ltd., Selangor, the present issue is £26,667. The price paid to the vendors is £26,000 in cash and shares a dividend of five per67 words
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Article90 1909-01-13 5 ANGLO-GERMAN CO-OPERATION. [Reuter’s Service] London, 12th Jan. A telegram from Berlin reports that the Munshis fiercely attacked the AngloGerman Nigeria-Kameruns Boundary Commission in British territory on Dec. 23. At the request of the British Commissioner, the German escort co-operated in punishing the assailants. There were thirty-five Anglo-German[Reuter’s Service] - 90 words
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Article79 1909-01-13 5 PRESIDENT AND SENATOR. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th Jan. Mr. Benjamin Ryan Tillman, the Democratic Senator whom President Roosevelt accused of franking private correspondence as official, speaking in the Senate yesterday, admitted that he wants to buy land in Oregon “if only President Roosevelt’s friend, the railway magnate[Reuter’s Service.] - 79 words
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Article84 1909-01-13 5 NEW PROGRAMME CUT DOWN. [Reuter’s Service] London, 12th Jan. The Naval Committee of the United States House of Representatives proposes to reduce the appr >pi iation for the construction of new warships to $29,000,000 (gold) and to build only two battleships. [On January 8 Reuter wired •—A telegram[Reuter’s Service] - 84 words
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Article33 1909-01-13 5 EFFECT OF TRADE DEPRESSION. [Reuter’s Service London, 13th Jan. The Prussian Budget shows a deficit of nearly £9,000,000 sterling, chiefly due to the depression of trade and to decreased railway profits.[Reuter’s Service ] - 33 words
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Article189 1909-01-13 5 THE NEAR EAST. Berlin, 12th Jan. A favourable outcome to the negotiations now proceeding between Austria and Turkey is regarded as certain. King Peter of Servia has sent a short telegram of congratulation to the Emperor Francis Joseph on the occasion of the Greek New Year. FRANCE189 words
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Article212 1909-01-13 5 THE MULLAH ON THE WARPATH. CI.KAT LOOT AND SLAUGHTER. [Reuter’s Service London, 13th Jan. The Mullah has looted 20,000 camels and killed many natives belonging to friendly tribes. A British force is now being organised 300 of the African Rifle Corps and 400 of the Indian contingent have arrived[Reuter’s Service ] - 212 words
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Article67 1909-01-13 5 AUSTRO-TURKISH RELATIONS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th Jan. The Austrian offer of compensation to Turkey has been received with great relief in Vienna, and has caused a rapid advance on the Bourse. It is welcomed in Constantinople as denoting a more concilliatory disposition. It is not improbable that[Reuter’s Service.] - 67 words
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Article44 1909-01-13 5 AN INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th Jan. An International Aeronautic Congress, which includes the leading aeronauts, has been opened in London to consider the possibilities of dangers from aerial navigation and to consider the question of legislation to deal with them.[Reuter’s Service.] - 44 words
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Article40 1909-01-13 5 MUNIFICENT HELP FROM FRANCE [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th Jan. The French Government is asking the Chamber to vote a million francs for the relief of the survivors in the earthquakestricken districts of Southern Italy and Sicily.[Reuter’s Service.] - 40 words
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Article25 1909-01-13 5 NEW AMBASSADOR APPOINTED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th Jan. Baron Call, of the Foreign Office, Vienna, has been appointed Austrian Ambassador to Japan.[Reuter’s Service.] - 25 words
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Article114 1909-01-13 5 Another Tin Case. In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice T. de M. L. Braddell delivered judgment in the case of Boustead Co., Ltd., v. Khoo Guat Cheng. This was an action in which the plaintiffs claimed $30,000 under a contract made by the defendant guaranteeing114 words
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Article125 1909-01-13 5 In the Supreme Court at the Assizes today, before Mr. Justice W. W. Fisher and a common jury, the case was concluded against Tan Ah Teng and Low In, who were charged with being in possession of counterfeit King’s coin and of instruments for counterfeiting King’s coin. The125 words
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Article1103 1909-01-13 5 CIRCULAR TO LOCAL SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIRECTORS AND THEIR FEES, j The following circular has been sent out to local shareholders in the Straits Settlements (Bertam) Rubber Co., Ltd.:— To The Shareholders, Straits Settlements (Bertam) Rubber Co., Ltd. 1. The General Meeting of the Company was held on1,103 words
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Article605 1909-01-13 5 The following is the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commission tomorrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. e 4. Raising and improving roads 1909 plans and order of precedence of work605 words
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Advertisement608 1909-01-13 5 WANTED. KMllklljke /COMPETENT Shorthand Writer re- DnLAtiienM# id g ed l l J lUBthave thorou s hknow ■unClVflCri Moatsthappij. Reply, “A. b. c.,” NEW SERVICE O/0 Oa lU Between Penang .„4 Singapore cie East Coast Ports of Sumatra. DR. C. HENRY HERTZ, Dentist, "T HE new steamer BENOA,” 331 has608 words
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Advertisement1648 1909-01-13 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE INDISCHE THE NK F O Co., AultoluA AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA. LIMITED. Monumental Sculptors, Netherlands Trading Society. J (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) horiae)J c ital £1,500,000. Paid-up-Capital $15,000,000 Established 1824. Established at Batavia, 1857. P 1195 000 Established1,648 words
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Article1172 1909-01-13 7 •5 Capital. Subscribed. Js°' Issue Dividend» nt a 2 E 'S Shares. Value, -q Dividends. Name. 5 aft M M O’ MINING. ,s 3?-’aaS! 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 7 7| 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruanz Ltd. 74 19 °11,172 words
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Article93 1909-01-13 7 Ayuthia, Ger., 261, von Reeker, January 12, Asahan, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, January 12, Tongkah, gen., E. S. Co. Canton, Brit., 106, Gillies, January 12, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Hebe, Brit., 347, Woodget, January 13, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Petrel,93 words
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Article23 1909-01-13 7 Ayuthia for Deli and Asahan. Cornelia for Teluk Anson. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Hebe for Deli. Tong Chay Un for Dindings.23 words
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Article85 1909-01-13 7 N'tme oj Bteamer, where from, approximate date of arriraf where hound, and Agents. A. Apcar, Singapore, Feb. 4, Calcutta, A.A.A. Assaye, Singapore, Jan. 16, Bombay, A. G. Bintang, S’pore, Jan. 30, Copenhagen, P. S. C. Apcar, Singapore, Jan. 20, Calcutta, A A.A. Capri, Singapore, Jan. 27, Bombay, B.85 words
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Article18 1909-01-13 7 DEPARTURES. By G. G. Daendels to Deli, Mr and Mrs Kung Wing, and Mr J D Frerichs.18 words
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Article122 1909-01-13 7 Penang, 13th January, 1909. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3| 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 4| Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 173| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank122 words
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Article187 1909-01-13 7 Penang, 13th January, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $17.50 sales. Trang Pepper $12.50 buyers. Mace $73 sellers. Mace Pickings $62 sales. Cloves $37 sellers. Nutmegs 110 $19.50 buyers{No. 1 $6.65 sales. No. 2 No stock. Basket $3.70 sales. Tapioca187 words
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Article132 1909-01-13 7 To-morhow. or Per. Close. Singapore, China, and Japan Devanha 9 a.m. Negapatam Madras Teesta 10 a.m. Registration 4 p.m. to-day. Tongkah Sappho I p.m. Pangkalan Brandan Petrel 1 p.m Deli Perak (E.S.Co.) 1 p.m. Tongkah Ban Whatt Soon 1 p. m. T’rang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Port Swettenham,132 words
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Article36 1909-01-13 7 H0 B Steamer Ex WARD. PECTBD. Dus. SAIL. P. &O. Atsaye 16/1 B. 1. 23/1 N.D.L. Derfflinger 19/1 Outward. P. &O. Devanha 3 a.m. 8 a.m. 8.1. 21/1 N. D. L. P.R. Luitpold 21/136 words
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Article540 1909-01-13 7 Per P <fc O ss Mooltan, from London, Dec. 18, connecting with ss Devanha at Colombo due Penang Jan. 14:—To Pbnang Mrs Matt Smith and Mr E C Smith. To Singapore Mr and Mrs C S Crane, Mr and Mrs T C B Miller, Dr W540 words
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Article864 1909-01-13 7 The trial trip at Hongkong of the new steam launch McAlister built for Messrs. McAlister <k Co., Ltd., Singapore, by Messrs. Carmichael <fc Clarke, was successfully run on Dec. 29 in the presence of a number of friends, when a mean speed of 9.75 knots per hour was864 words
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Advertisement159 1909-01-13 7 BUILD UP YOlEssence or Fluid Extract of RED JAMAICA p?-'-' -Ml—ll <T SARSAPARILLA f renounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AVTHORITIM /WONDERFUL PURIFIER c p HUMAN BLOOD. »On the Banks of the Nue "Wa The SAFEST and most RELIABLE n»medy fet TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, I the perfect qualities of Messrs. Maspero159 words
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Advertisement70 1909-01-13 7 Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Co. of Hamburg. Established 1854. Ine undersigned, having been appointed Agents of the above Company, are ready to accept fire risks at current rates. KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., Agents, The Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Co. of Aix la Chapelle. Capital £450,000 Total Assets £1,226,481 The undersigned are70 words
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Advertisement116 1909-01-13 7 CRUSHED FOOD. NEW STOCK JUST RECEIVED. Try it and You will be Satisfied. IR. BELILIOS begs to inform the public that since inferior Crushed Food is offered for sale in the Penang Market at low prices, he desires to draw attention to his certificated Crushed Food for Horses, and is116 words
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Advertisement41 1909-01-13 7 Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil is aa honest remedy put out on honest principles. Those who know it best are loudest in its praise. A tonic and reconstructor of first-rate merit, delightful to take. PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. JP Co., Ltd.41 words
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Advertisement2102 1909-01-13 8 P. 0. Steam Navigation Company. Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. Intended Sa iii ngB Norddf!iitsciie p Lloyd, Bremen. OUTWARD. U I Jan. 14 Devanha connecting with Mooltan BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mail Line. I 28 Britannia China EtJ Sf Feb. 11 Delta IMoldavia a -mm d -X\ STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Tk2,102 words
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