Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 June 1909

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 122 VOL. LXVII. TUESDAY. Ist JUNE, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 1922 1 THE Penang Turf C|ub |p Turf Club SUBSCRIPTION. Messrs, C. s. SENG <3l Co. g P s (l ’7 neTannum to T HE HALF-YEARLY GENERAL HTHE Race Course officially open 3 'UM 1T" M B B $27 pep annum, toseudpart.cularsthereof to the under- 1 MEETING of the Members of the
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  • 1868 2 SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING. The third annual general meeting of the Rubber Estates of Johore, Limited, was held on May 4 at the Loudon Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, E. C., Sir Frank A. Swettenham, k.c.m.G. (chairman of the company), presiding. Mr. J. S. Woodward, a.c a. (on
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  • 429 2 The following match was held in connection with the Penang Cricket Tournament on Saturday P.C.C. V. P.R.C. In the match between the above Clubs the P.C.C. won by 33 runs. Reid was responsible for eight out the nine wickets. P.C.C. R. T. Reid c Wills b Perkins
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  • 364 2 After being defeated on a show of hands, the Straits Development directors were able to carry, on a poll, the resolution for making a substantial gift to the chairman, if he chooses to exercise it. Owing to certain recent litigation, it is certain, it seems, that the shareholders
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  • 179 2 The following unclaimed letters are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Allix, Maurice Harrop, J. B. Annesley, Mrs. Holgate, H. Anderson, J. D. Kirk, Tom Bannermann, G. Keiser Bradley, Capt. F. Morgan, J. Brownlow, E. O. Moody, Captain Beatson, J. Muncini, N. A. Carnelly, S. W. Mackenzie,
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  • 88 2 Tuesday, Ist June. Whit Tuesday. St. Nicomede. Band, Golf Club, 9-15 p.m. League Football: St. Xavier’s v. Crescent, Esplanade. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday. 2nd June. League Football: Mohammedans r. Free School, Victoria Green. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday. 3rd June. Public
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  • 33 2 June 1. 1881 Telephone Exchange, Singapore, opened. 1882— Dangerous Societies Suppression Ordinance came into force. 1883— Telephonic communication opened between Singapore and Johore. 1888— Straits Laic Journal and Reporter started.
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  • 15 2 Saturday, June 5. Furniture 3 Union St. 11-30 a.m. Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers.
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  • 24 2 2 Cantonment Road apply 142, Carnarvon Street. 401 Dato Kramat Road; apply Boustead Co. 33 Perak Road apply Sandilands, Buttery Co.
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  • 595 2 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 13th May, 1909. Prbsknt:—Dr. G. W. Park (Deputy President), J. W. Hallifax, Esq., Lim Cheng Teik, Esq., Quah Beng Kee, Esq., L. H. Clayton, Esq., and Dr. P. V. Locke. 1. The Minutes of
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    • 40 2 In hot weather it’s hard work to take cod hver oil. But Stearns’ Cordial of Cod Liver PoodVh nOt gre v 8y Or ily and ifc Uates I th V yOU 7. 18h y U hßd Ukan mOr# •verybody good!
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    • 72 2 Th» industrious mechanic And» Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oil to be of great help to him. It restores and preserves his good health, supports his strength and energy, and thereby makes his work less irksome. Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from on cstipation and local
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    • 53 2 The heart can ne’er a transport know, that ■ever feels a pain,” says Lytton. Fortunately this is not true of the head. The less headache one has the better off he is. It is well to be provided with Stearns’ Headache Cure, which always cures all sorts of headache quickly.
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    • 131 2 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 guide to London and its suburbs the Directory contains lists of EXPORT MERCHANTS with the goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign
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    • 266 2 Appolatm.nl ’’■'l. bovril I is ALL beef—prime beef in a readily digestible form. THE NEW'I Japanese 1 Cinematograph. 1 Grand Programme To-night! I Ist Show, 7-30 to 9 p, m 1 Comic Pictures 2 Desert Life 3 Crime in the Snow 4 A Juvenile Scientist 5 The Father’s Honour 6
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    • 1657 3 •'Burns philp line.” I "KT XZ ILZ SINGAPORE TO «JAVA PORTS, B JL B \A/ F I F/kD IMHV V Way POST DARWIN,THURSDAY ISLAND, S= ff In TVIIV 3 SIM M *T—l .Qi 'WW ««oago oM-ftahtoned Cod Liver OU W T aking A for OTHER NORTH Mail Steamship Co. Ld.
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  • 1383 4 In the latest Home papers to baud considerable comment is published on the amicable compromise reached upon the Indian Councils Bill, particularly in regarc: to Clause lll.—relating to the Provincial Executive Councils—which was rejected by the House of Lords, but re-inserted by the House of Commons
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  • 807 4 LIST OF HORSES IN TRAINING. The following is a list of horses in training for the Penang Autumn Race Meeting Training No. Trainer, Capt. Macintyre’s Mallow 1' Mr. J. F. Wreford’s. Ha Tor 2 3 Mr. J. Pickenpack’s. Songster 3 > > Dr. Jamieson’s Domsle 4 Mr.
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  • 781 4 The Crown Prince of Siam is said tn t arrived on April 26 in Lisbon. Mr. J. L. King, Assistant Treasi Singapore, has been granted twelve uZT’. leave. Mr. H. St. C. Bowie Evans, j p n n F. Js aWakek Cey iS a Vi3ii i Mr.
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    • 635 4 FOR SALE. WANTED. ONE TRIUMPH MOTOR CYCLE. OMALL LIGHT GHARRY. Reply Apply stating lowest price to VALVOLINE OIL Co., “A. B. C.” Penang Road. This Office. FOR SALE. WANTED. AN AMERICAN BUGGY (Sechler A MOTOR CAR DRIVER. Cart), Rubber Tyres. In good order. Apply, with copies of testimonials Has been
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  • 365 4 DEATH. Boylk.—At the General Hospital, Penang, on May 31, 1909, Thomas M. Boyle, second engineer, s.s. Perak (E. S. Co.), third sou of Thomas Boyle, builder, Broughty Ferry, Scotland aged 32 years. OBITOARY. MR. THOMAS M. BOYLE. We regret to announce the death, at the General Hospital about 7-30 am.
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  • 181 5 STORMY SCEHE IB COMMITTEE. an AUTOCRATIC MAJORITY. [Reuter’s Service London, 29th May. A telegram from Berlin states that a gtormy scene was witnessed at a meeting L ,f the Finance Committee of the Reichstag. The minority, comprising Radicals, Liberal,, and Socialists, withdrew their protest against the terrorisation by
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  • 68 5 COMPLEX AND CONTROVERSIAL. [Reuters Service.] London, 31st May. The text of the Finance Bill, to be introduced in the House of Commons, is remarkable for its length, complexity, and coutroversiality. It is expected that it will occupy all the time of the House till the prorogation of
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  • 42 5 ENGLAND v. AUSTRALIA. [Reuter’s Service London, 30th May. England won the first test match against Australia, at Birmingham, by ten wickets London, 31st May. The Australians, in their second innings, scored 151 runs. England scored 105 for no wickets.
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  • 50 5 BRITISH INTERESTS IGNORED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 30th May. The Times's correspondent at Shanghai states that the Chinese continue to ignore the obligations regarding British interests. The Provincial Railway Buieau has publicly advertised for tenders for the supply of locomotives for the Shaughai-Hankow-Ningpo Railway, limiting competition to German manufacturers.
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  • 43 5 “INVINCIBLE’S” SPEED TRIALS. [Reuter’s Service London, 29th May. The armoured cruiser Invincible (17,250 tons), which was recently built by Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth Co., has steamed from Queensferry to Spithead at an average speed of 28 knots per hour.
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  • 37 5 GERMAN HOSPITALITY. [Reuter’s Service] London, 31st May. Prince and Princess Nashimoto and Prince and Princess Yamashina of Japan attended the annual parade of the Berlin garrison yesterday, and afterwards went to a gala opera.
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  • 38 5 EFFECT OF RESERVISTS’ STRIKE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 31st May. Four thousand passengers are detained at Marseilles as the result of the Reservists’ strike. The employers are more than ever equally determined not to yield.
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  • 29 5 MR. PATTEN’S CORNER. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 31st May. Mr. James A. Patten has closed his Corner in wheat, having made a profit of Over £1,000,000 (sterling).
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  • 174 5 ZEPPELIN'S HEW AIRSHIP. A WHOLE DAY’S FLIGHT. [Reuter’s Service London, 31st May. Count Zeppelin in his new airship, with a crew of ten, left the Lake of Constance at 9-20 p.m. on Saturday and reached Bitterfield, a distance of 300 miles, at 7-30 p.m. on Sunday. In
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  • 54 5 ALLEGED GIFTS TO AMBASSADORS. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 31st May. Abdul Hamid, the ex-Sultan of Turkey, is suspected of having made monthly pecuniary presents to Ambassadors Constano and Sinowjow (since recalled) and also to the Italian and British Ambasadors. Berlin, Ist June. The above charge
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  • 57 5 IMPORTANT RAILWAY TEST. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Ist June. There has been an important mobilisation, for a railway test, of the East Lancashire division of the Territorials who, with 12,000 46-in. guns, 1,200 horses, and full equipment, were conveyed bodily to Salisbury Plain in thirty-six trains by six different
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  • 38 5 SELANGOR v. PERAK. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Ist June. The Association football match between Selangor and Perak, which was played on the Padang here on Saturday, resulted in a draw of two goals each.
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  • 45 5 NEGOTIATIONS IN PROGRESS. [Reuter’s Service London, Ist June. It is stated from Ottowa that the Canadian Government will begin the construction of a fleet and the organisation of a naval reserve in 1910, and that it is already negotiating with British shipbuilding firms.
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  • 35 5 EPIDEMIC IN SOUTH CHINA. [Reuter’s Service] London, Ist June. Reuter’s correspondent at Amoy reports that bubonic plague has appeared in various parts of Southern China. There have been fifty deaths daily at Tientsin.
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  • 21 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 31st May. France and Germany have signed Notes of mutual regrets regarding the Casablanca incident.
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  • 24 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 31st May. According to The Times, the Kaiser will possibly visit Newquay, a bathing resort in Cornwall, this year.
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  • 29 5 BERLIN COUNCILLORS’ VISIT. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 31st May. The Berlin Councillors were given a most hearty send-off on leaving London their visit was highly satisfactory.
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  • 79 5 A PASSIONATE SPEECH. “THE YOKE OF THE FOREIGNER [Reuter’s Service.] London, Ist June. A sensation has been created in Italy by a speech made by Signor Marcora, President of the Chamber of Deputies. He urged an increase in Italy’s military strength, and said that the fiftieth anniversary of
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  • 54 5 THE TARIFF BILLS. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 31st May. Attacks have been made on the United States Senate for alleged interference with Germany’s discussion of the Tariff Bills by the delivery of wages statistics. Germany has stated officially that this was done by the express wish
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  • 35 5 RELATIONS WITH GERMANY. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 31st May. The German Minister has handed his credentials to Tsar Ferdinand of Bulgaria, both of whom alluded to the excellent relations between Germany and Bulgaria.
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  • 41 5 AN INTERNATIONAL PROBLEM. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, 31st May. Great Britain, Russia, France, and Italy, are endeavouring to find a practicable solution of a scheme to assist the Porte’s finances. Germany and Austria are reserved on the subject.
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  • 23 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 31st May. An alleged disclosure has been published in connection with the 1911 Rome Exhibition.
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  • 18 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, 31st May. Greece is pressing the question of the union with Crete.
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  • 19 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 31st May. The Tsarina will visit Stockholm at the end of June.
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  • 290 5 Sixteen players turned out for the monthly Medal on Saturday and Sunday. The winner was Mr. Robertson, with a score of 46 +44 —lo=Bo. The scores were J. H. Robertson 46 44—10=80 H. R. Bucklaud 41+39+ 2=82 W. S. Lecky 51+45—12=84 T. B. Peter kin 46 42 2=86
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  • 265 5 .Rubbers have recovered from the threatened slump, and stocks which were most noticeable in falling have advanced again to their old limits, at which they are very firm. Tin shares are in good demand and a very fair business has been transacted. Mining.— Tronohs have come in
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  • 536 5 The Golf Club’s Tournament. The Golf Club Tennis Tournament was brought to a successful conclusion on Saturday last. The following is a list of the prize-winners Ladies 7 Championship Mrs. Dunn Ladies’ Singles Handicap Mrs. Dunn Men’s Singles Open H. A. Neubronner Men’s Singles Handicap Class A. W.
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  • 212 5 Death of Mr. J. W. Magness. A serious accident occurred this morning to Mr. J. W. Magness, Inspector of Waterworks, Municipal Engineer’s Department. As far as can be gathered from inquiries, Mr. Magness was driving to town in a dogcart, when the latter collided with a bullock-cart
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  • 238 5 The Kuala Lumpur paper of May 30 states In connection with the Tungku Dhia ’Uddin, ex-Viceroy of Selangor, whose death at Penang we reported yesterday, it may be remembered that reference was made to him by the Sakai Datoh in the interview accorded to our
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  • 90 5 Yesterday being a public holiday, only three members of the Penang Ladies* Club went out to the Range at Kampong Bharu for the weekly practice, and the scores were, therefore, not recorded. A match between the ladies and the Cadet Corps takes place this evening. Mr. Cochrane
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  • 450 5 At the Assizes, in the Supreme Court, this morning, before Mr. Justice T. de M*. L. Braddell and a special jury consisting of Messrs. J. C. H. Macbeth (Foreman) Khaw Joo Tok, J. Heim, J. Pickenpack’, A. Stuhlmann, J. Mitchell, and A. Hood the trial of Joseph Smith
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    • 267 5 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No. 34 of 1909. Re LEOPOLD MARK de OLIVEIRO Notice is hereby given that on a Petition filed the 25th day of May, 1909, a Receiving Order against the above-named Debtor, a Clerk
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    • 1294 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDE R\ A NDSCHE HAhiDEL NEDERLANDSCHEINDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BROWN V AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSGtIAFFIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, LIMITED. Monumental Sculm" p»id nn «mnnnnnn Netherlands Trading Society. (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) CALCUTTA ~k D a 115,000.000 Establish» 1824. Kstaslish.d at Batav.a, 1857.
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  • 1270 7 00 Capital. Subscribed. shareB Dividends. Name. I 1 .3 "3 O se s a CQ 02 O’ MINING. 1903 1300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 12?' year end. 31-3-09 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $8 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Brnang, Ltd. 7 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10
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  • 197 7 Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, June 1, Malacca, gen., E. S. Co. Brasilia, Ger., 4258, Faeger, May 31, Hamburg, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Williams, June 1, Teluk Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. De Kock, Dut., 565, Vileeminy, May 30, Deli, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co.
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  • 38 7 De Kock for Deli. Flying Dragon for Pulau Langkawi. Ipoh for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Jin Ho for Langkat. Mary Austin for Asahan. Malaya for Deli. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sappho for Teluk Anson.
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  • 99 7 oj Steamer, where from, approximate date of arriral, where bound, and Agents. Benvorlich, London, June 10, Japan, S. B. China, Japan, June 7, Fiume, 8. K. China, Singapore. June 7, Fiume, S. K. Glenogle, Rangoon, June 5, China, E. S. lyo Maru, Singapore, June 4, Antwerp, B. Kitano
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  • 171 7 ARRIVALS. By Lindcla (May 29) from Singapore, Mrs W Seng Kee and Capt Monck-Mason. By Pin Seng (May 31) from Singapore, Inspector and Mrs Frayne and Miss Campbell. By Nuddea (May 30) from Rangoon, Messrs Chang Saw, Seng Hin, A Mackenzie and the Great World’s Circus. By Ipoh (May
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  • 192 7 Pbnang, Ist Junb, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $16.25 buyers. Trang Pepper $12.75 sales. Mace 73 buyers. Mace Pickings $66.50 sales. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $17.50 sellers. !No. 1 $6.65 sales. No 2 No stock. Basket $3.80
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  • 89 7 To-Morbow. For Close. Negapatam Madras Teesta 10 a.m. Registration 4 p.m. to-day. Trang and Pang Nga Deli 1 p. m Teluk Anson Cornelia 2 p.m. Bindings Tong Chay Un 4 p.m. Calcutta Lai Sang 4 p.m. Registration 3 p.m. Singapore, China, and J a P an Devanha 5
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  • 38 7 Stramrr. Ex P O««IVREV To WARD, PRCTED. I>UR. SAIL. P. <fc O. Oceana 5/6 B. I. Tara 29/5 N.D. L. P.E. Friedrich 8/6 Outward. P. <fc O. Devanha 3/6 8.1. Tara 10/6 N. D.L. Yorck 9/6
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  • 123 7 Pbnang, Ist Junb, 1909. By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 7/32 Calcutta Demand Bank R s 174| 3 days’ sight Private 170 Bombay Demand Bank M 174 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras
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  • 295 7 By P 033 Macedonia from London, May 7, and ss Devanha from Colombo, due June 2 :—To Penang Mr and Mrs J Heroon, Messrs C B Ussher and E S Hose. Singapore Mr and Mrs J Scott, Messrs M Tadd, K Loon Kin, K J Blair,
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  • 866 7 The German Navy Leagues abroad, which now number 152 branches in all parts of the world, have placed at the disposal of his Majesty the Emperor” a sum of £8,750 for the construction of a meteorological observatory at Tsingtau. Messrs. Wm. Simons <fc Co., Limited, Renfrew, have received
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    • 171 7 SPECIAL CASH PRICE cash prices for all kinds of British and Continental goods, including Books and Stationery. w IT M T f Boots, Shoes and Leather. R? JKIzJL> Chemicals and Druggists’ Sundries. China, Earthenware and Glassware. SYRUP OF HYPOPHOSPHITES Hardware, Machinery and Metals. Jewellery, Plate and Watches. Photographic and Optical
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    • 102 7 Fire Insurance. Queen Insurance Company. Royal Fire Insurance Company. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Companies, and are open to accept Fire Risks at current rates. KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., Agents. Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Co. of Hamburg. Established 1854. The undersigned, having been appointed Agents of the above
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    • 2206 8 P. &0. Steam Nnigatiw Company. Intended Sailing». Shipping. Shipping. I —■ST" Bortdeatsrter Lloyl, Bremen. June 3 Devanha connecting with Macedonia V iTAssaye Moldavia Imperial German Mail Line. if July I.Delta Mantua p OB Intended to Sail. Stbambb. 15 Delhi Mongolia HOMEWARD. Every Saturday at 4 p.m- Kistna XHk VvvGH SICQIH
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