Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 November 1909

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED »833. No. 255 VOL. LXVII. MONDAY, Bth NOVEMBER. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 565 1 NOTICE. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING A of the members of the Penang Turf Club wih be held in the Chamber uf Commerce, on Monday 15th November, 1909, at 4 p.m. Business 1. Io receive and pass the accounts for the year en ed 30th September, 1909. 2.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 340 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” SUBSCRIPTION. For Daily Issue, in Town, $27 per annum, OR $3O post free. Monthly Subscription, $2.25. For the Weekly Issue, $lB per annum. ADVBKTIBING RaTBS ON APPLICATION TO THE GENERAL MANAGER, 4c Beach Street, Penang, Straits Settlements. CONTRIBUTIONS must he addressed to The Editor,'' written on one
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    • 1018 1 the corpohation OF the THE NEW ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE, 5 Japanese IJOHN BEGG’S SCOTCHI was Incorporated by Royal Charter in 1 ~3 a.d. 1720, and is therefore one of the oldest ■w Companies in existence. It has granted the i 1 JX pnb,ic ,or binematofiraph. g WnloKY. 3 Agents for
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  • 1724 2 will try to do so in my next.—“ A Ceylon Lady” in the Ceylon Observer. Thk Veg kt a blb Gardkn. In my first article I have already indicated that vegetable gardening in the lowcountry presents no difficulties whatsoever. Cauliflowers, cabbages, green peas will grow
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  • 787 2 i ORDINARY MEETING, NOV. 5. Present His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson. The Hon’ble the Col. Sec., Capt. Sir A. Young. The Hon. the Act. Attorney-General, R. Allen. The Hon’ble the Ag. Col. Engineer, F. J. Pigott. The Hon’ble W. D. Barnes. H. Fort. E. C. Ellis.
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  • 115 2 Monday, Bth November. Band, Esplanade. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday, 9th November. King’s Birthday. Public Holiday. Volunteer Parade, 7 a.m. Hunt Club Gymkhana, 2.45 p.m. Homeward German Mail. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, 10th November. Eastern Smelting Co. Annual General Meeting, 3 p.m. League Football: Vols. w. Crescent,
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  • 98 2 November 8. 1860—Peking evacuated by allied Powers. 1867—John Milton died. 1883—Steamer Nisero wrecked on Sumatra coast. 1887—Prince Komatsa of Japan visited Siam 1908—Attempted assassination of Sir A. Fraser, Lieut.-Governor of Bengal. November 9. 1846—His Majesty King Edward born. 1897—Royal Siamese decree for protection of forests. 1903—Death of
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  • 76 2 Felice Department, Penang :—Clothing for 1910-12 tenders close Nov. 15. F.M.S. Railways.— Petrol for 1910; tenders close noon, Nov. 20. F.M S. Railways. Loading and unloading of goods, merchandise, and live stock carried by the Govt. Railway in Selangor, Negri Sembilan, and Malacca during 1910; tenders close noon, Nov.
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  • 63 2 33 Northam Road apply Kennedy A Co. Westlands Bungalows, Nos. 1,2, and 3; apply Wreford Thornton. Westlands House apply Wreford Thornton. 66 Cantonment Road (furnished); apply Adams Allan. 17 Logan Road apply “H,” c/o Pina ng Gazette. “Glengar,” 1 Larut Road (furnished); apply E. A. Manasseh &>
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  • 30 2 Wednesday, Noe. 10.— Two Griffins Central Sales Rooms Arcade ,11 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Monday, Nur. 15.— Furniture; 17 Logan Road; 11.30 a.m. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 143 2 Another Miracle The miracles performed by Little’s Oriental Balm are almost countless. Men and women who have become crippled by the horrible agonies of Rheumatism are throwing away crutches, canes, and bandages and walking free with elastic step. Rheumatism in the back or shoulders, in the arms or legs, can
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    • 639 2 AN IDEAL DRINK FOR THE TROPICS. AGENTS: HOTTENBACH BROS. Co. I The Aachen and Munich Fj re Make your “Peg’-’—at Home and at the ciut>— Insurance Co. BOVRIL o Aix la Chapelle. m/vm* Capital .£450,000 and SODA. Total Assets £1,226.481 it stimulates (as does The undersigned are authorised to insore
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 197 2 The Moon. O New Moon 9.18 a.m. 13 Nov. First Quarter ...12.29 p.m. 21 O Full Moon 3.52 p.m. 27 Last Quarter ...11.12 a.m. 5 Dec. The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang: From Sunrise. Sunset. Nov. 8 Nov. 15,.. 6-5 a.m. 5-55 pm. Nov. 16 Nov.
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  • 1125 3 JANUARY MEETING, 1910. UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) PROPOSED PROGRAMME To be submitted to a Special General JWeeting to be held on Monday, 15th November, 1909, at the rooms of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, at 4-30 p.m. NOTICE.—No amendments to this Programme will be
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    • 605 3 HINVcoJ~A~Jk 2 (ESTABLISHED 1901). General Store-keepers and Forage Dealers, C\. Motor Car and Jinricksha Importers, > 11' Motor Car and Carriage Hiring Establishment. Z ANY OF WHICH MAY BE HAD AT ANY TIME. Z No,. SOn and 60k, PENANG HOAD. > NIKKO PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, Sofe ne SII«I cm. Sole Agents
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  • 238 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $70.10 per picul business done. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore, Straits Trading Co., 50 tons, $70.50 Penang, Straits Trading Co., 50 tons, $70.50 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., 100 tons, $70.45; Penang Tin
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  • 666 5 THE AUSTRALIAKS IN SINGAPORE. RESULT OF SATURDAY’S PLAY. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Bth Nov. In the cricket match, Australian Visitors and Others v. The Rest, which commenced here on Saturday, the scores for the first innings were The Rest 61 Australians 55 Before stumps were drawn for the
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  • 44 5 HIGHLANDS AND LOWLANDS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Bth Nov. I'he rubber crop harvested by the Highlands and Lowlands Rubber Co., Ltd., for October amounted to 30,224 lb The total fm the first ten months of 1909 is 204,230 lb.
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  • 34 5 A GOOD OFFER REFUSED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, 6th Nov. It is reported that 6/1 1 per lb. has been offered aud refused for 1911 rubber crop of 1 quality.
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  • 309 5 THE LORDS AND THE BUDGET. Lord charle< Beresford as a tariff reformer [Reuter’s Service 1 London, 6th Nov. The Daily Telegraph says that the rejection of the Budget by the Hoose of Lords has l>een definitely settl'd and will probably be moved by Lord Lansdowne. London, Bth
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  • 104 5 AN UNSATISFACTORY SITUATION. [Rrutkr’s Service] London. 7th Nov. It is reported from Tangier that the Germans are pressing Morocco to settle tueir claims immediately, urging that a contract be made for a loan. The Sultan. Muley Hafid, has replied in au evasive manner, which is considered
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  • 166 5 WINDFALL FOR RELATIVES. [Reuters Service.] London, 7th Nov. The late Mr. Johu Stewart Kennedy, a retired Scottish American banker, has bequeathed £7.030,000 sterling to his relatives and £5,000,000 to charity, missions, and universities. [The late Mr. Kennedy was born in Scotland on Jan. 4, 1830. and was
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  • 56 5 PRAISE FOR THE ADMIRALTY. [Reuter’s Service London, Bth Nov. Vice-Admiral Sir Percy Scott, on being entertained at a banquet in London, said that the Naw had never more efficient naval officials at the Admiralty. Despite most odious and ferocious attacks, they had persevered with necessary reforms, while the
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  • 38 5 AN INCREASE FOR OCTOBER. [Reuter’s Service London, 7th Nov. The Board of Trade returns for October show increases of 1,905,477 and £923,192 in imports and exports respectively, as compared with the corresponding month last year.
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  • 153 5 COIIONITY OF lITBRESTS. THE PRESTIGE OF THE WHITES. [Ukuter’s Service.] London, 6th Nov. Herr Bernhard Dernbnrg, the Garman Colonial Secretary, who was the guest of the African Society at a banquet given in London, in the course of a speech, dwelt on the community of Anglo-German interests
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  • 61 5 SEQUEL TO REVELATIONS. [Reuter’s Service London, Bth Nov. As the result of the revelations at Kiel (culminating in the trial of Herr Heinrich, Director of the Naval Yard and Stores, three subordinates, and five merchants on a charge of wholesale robberies of valuable stores), it has
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  • 42 5 A NEW NAVAL BASE. [Reuter’s Service] London, 7th Nov. The Observer states that Scapaflow, in the Orkney Islands, is intended to be a naval base, thus crowning the policy of making the North Sea a British lake.
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  • 37 5 OFFICIAL VISIT TO MADRID. [Reuter’s Service Londou, Bth Nov. The King of Portugal has started on official visits to Madrid, Windsor, aud Paris. Extraordinary precautions are being taken for his safety in Madrid.
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  • 35 5 A VISIT TO EUROPE, [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd's Servic.] Berlin, 7th Nov. A Japanese military mission has arrived in Berlin, where it will remain ten days, afterwards proceeding Io St. Petersburg and Moscow.
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  • 27 5 [Rkuter’s Service.] London, 7th Nov. At Sandown Park, M. Paulhan created a world’s record by reaching an altitude of 977 feet in his aeroplane.
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  • 25 5 i Der Ostasiatische Lloyd's Service Berlin, 27th Nov. Rumours that ex-President Roosevelt has met with a hunting accident in East Africa are unconfirmed.
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  • 27 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 7th Nov. Turkey has sent a Note to the Powers pressing for a final settlement of the Cretan question.
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  • 26 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 7th Nov. It is reported that Herr Koeln will establish an art museum in the Orient.
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  • 23 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 7th Nov. The third son of the Crown Prince of Germany was christened to-day.
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  • 54 5 THE Gil KUS GANG ROBBERY- [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Bih Nov. It is reported from Telnk Anson that the Police have arrested four of tbe gang robbers who murdered a Tamil railway tindal at Chikus, near Teluk Anson. All the prisoners have been identified by
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  • 76 5 First Unofficial Members. H. E. the High Commissioner, with the approval of His Majesty the King, has been pleased to nominate the following to be Unofficial Members of the Federal Council ;—Richard Walter Harrison, Esq., and Johu Henry Mathews Robson, Esq. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur,
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  • 126 5 Allahabad. 31st October. The Pioneers London correspondent wires The Times in a leading article without mentioning names, discusses as imminent the appointments of GovernorGeneral in South Africa and Canada and a Viceroy of India With reference to the rumour that the Government contemplates filling one or more of these
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  • 135 5 The following Reuter’s telegram, not sent to the Straits, throws an interesting light on the i ecent crisis in Gieece London, 2nd November. The situation at Athens is singular. The Chamber is still under the domination of the military party, and continues the expeditious adoption
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  • 82 5 Ladies Pkesgkave Cup. Mrs. Breretou Martin bad no difficulty in annexing the November Presgiave Cup, with a score of one dowm to Bogey. Her nearest competitor was Mrs. Dunn with 3 down—with the rest nowhere. The following are the scoies Mrs. S. F. B. Martin 1 down
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  • 82 5 We may give a final reminder of the Hunt Ciub’s Gymkhana, to be held on the Race Coarse to-morrow. No special invitations have been issued, but we are asked to state that the Committee extend a cordial invitation to the general public to be present. The proceedings
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  • 148 5 Mr. Cecil Guinness, Agent of the Hongkong <fc Shanghai Banking Corporation, writes We beg to inform you that we have received advice that the Directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong have decided to establish a Branch Office of the Bank at Malacca.
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  • 431 5 A LOCAL FLOTATION. There has just been issued tbe prospectus of The Ayer Kuning Estate, Limited,” a company which has been formed to purchase and develop various small es'ates near Taiping. We make the following extracts from the prospectus The total area of the lands to be
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  • 68 5 L>ndon, 31st October. Reuter wires from Peking that a Decree has been promulgated fixing the classes who may be elected to the Imperial Assembly. They comprise Princes, Tartar Generals, Imperial clansmen, nobles, literate members of the Provincial Assemblies, aud Mongolian and Tibetan princes. The Provincial Assemblies
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  • 81 5 London, 29th October. The report of the British delegates to the lepi osy conference held at Bergen re-affirms that the disease is spread by direct an i indirect contagion, and is not due to a particular foxi, such as fish, and is not hereditary. The report insists
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  • 56 5 Loudon, 30th October. During torpedo exercises at Torbay a torpedo boat crashed into H.M 8. Hannibal, while travelling at full speed. The torpedo boat was seriously d maged but tbe crew escaped. H. M. S. Hannibal was uninjured. The departure of the German ss. Malaya is
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 28 5 THE NEW Japanese Cinematograph. GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME To-morrow, IN HONOUR OF B. M. The King Edvard Ill’s Birthday. Aft Twenty-two Best selected AA Pictures will be exhibited.
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    • 497 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDERS will be received at the Resident Councillor’s Office, up to noon of the 11 th instant, for the following works I. Construction of main drain at Kampong Panchor, new F. M. S. camp, Pulau Jerejak. 11. Supply and delivery per cubic yard of fa) Granite Rubble (b)
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 25 5 OBITUARY. [Rbuter’b Service.] London, 7th Nov. The death is announced of Viscount Selby, who was Speaker of the House of Commons from 1895 to 1905.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1618 6 s BBHSBBBBBSSB!SBBB =T !S=B=eSB^“!a!=H==!= 7 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHEINDISCHE THE M E R C* N E nk OF THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI MAATSCHAPPW. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA. LIMITED. A «1. •rf AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA I N<therland Trading Society. (N.tb.rl.nd.-lndi.n Dl.conn. Itank.) Aothorised c ital Mstern snipping c Piul Paid-up
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  • 1376 7 Capit Subscribed. s m^er °f J B U i E E i 1 i Shares. Value. ”2 Dividends. Name i 2-J c -8 MINING. S *lo per «ent. Je a r end. 31-3-09 Bel.t Tin Mining Co »5i fi ■«r 'dOOOO '’Swli 12 !2 10 S««r end. 30-4-08... Hy'd.
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  • 117 7 Avagyee, Brit., 250, Campbell, Nov. 7, Belawan, nil, E. S. Co. Bharata, Brit., 1957, Alexander, Nov. 7, Rangoon, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Calypso, Brit., 339, Bannatyne, Nov. 8, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield &> Co. Hong Moh, Brit., 2555, Bainbridge, Nov. 7, Amoy, gen., Koe Guan Co. Ipoh, Brit.,
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  • 42 7 Canton for Bindings and Teluk Anson Flying Dragon for Port Weld. Hock Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segii, Olehleh, and Sabang. Jin Ho for Langkat. Lian Choo for Kedah. Tong Chuan for Kedah. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul.
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  • 200 7 ARRIVALS. By Lindula Nov. 6) from Singapore, Messrs E T Miles, Khoo Jin Inn and L V Loung. By Bharata (Nov. 7) from Rangoon, Mrs Li and Mr Chin Leong. By Delhi (Nov. 6) from Shanghai, Mr H E Sparkes from Hongkong, Mr and Mrs Milborough. DEPARTURES. By Malaya
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  • 91 7 oj ‘St«ani«r, .from, approximate date of arriral, where bouwl and Agent* Antenor, Singapore, Nov. 15, L’pool, W. M. Benmohr. London, Nov. 11, Japan, S. B. Glenturret, London, Nov. 18, Japan. B. G. Apcar, Singapore, Nov. 11, Calcutta, A.A. lyo Mani, Singapore, Nov. 19, Antwerp, B. Kitano Maru, Singapore,
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  • 187 7 Penang, Bth November, 1909. Gold leaf $64.8*» Pepper (W. Coast 3 Ih. 5 or.) No stock. White Pepper $24 75 sellers. Trang Pepper cut of season. Mace 92 sellers. Mace Pickings $B3 sellers. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $l9 sales. {No. 1 $6.75 sales. No. 2 No stock.
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  • 95 7 To-Morrow. For. Per. Tongkah Malacca 11 a.m. Deli Avagyee 11 a.m. Batu Bahra Padang 11 a.m. Pengkalan Brandan Mary Austin 11 a.m. Calcutta Austria 11 a.m. Singapore and Hongkong Lightning 11a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Perak (E.S. Co.) 11 a.m. Teluk Anson Sappho 11 a.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy
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  • 125 7 Penang, Bth November, 1909. By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 1/T6 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand
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  • 651 7 Per P. «k O. ss. Palawan, from London, Oct. 9, due Nov. 9 To Penang :—Mr and Mrs Speers and children, Miss Gray, Messrs H J Market, Fenton, T C Green, and R B Farquharson. To Singapore: Miss M Bailey, Mrs Dando, Miss C Pearse, Mrs
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  • 898 7 The Admiralty have decided upon an important change with regard to naval canteens. Having had under their consideration reports as to the working of the revised tenant system of canteens introduced on Aug. 31, 1907, they have decided that in future the selection of all canteen tenants under
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 187 7 I A l A J,i! s L, 11 Netherlands Gutta Percha: 5 Machine, with a Flower Horn J COMPANY, LIMITED. plated Tone Arm, Special J —I»». sound box. Richly Decorated Singapore Rubber worKs. Cabinet. t W Matting and Floor-Tiles Specially Suitable for Shipboard, ONLY $l5. I S Banks, Insurance-Offices, Churches,
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    • 34 7 So lift §1 Caiddd. > Established 1865*. Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus ever all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Incomb, 1908, £1,428,000.0.0 W. A. WHITE, 1 KENNEDY Co.. Mamser, South-E«tern V pcnang Asia. Singapore. J
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    • 2330 8 ===========:====s:: 7 Shipping. Shipping. 40. Steam Nutation CuifUJ.' Intended Sailings. j EXPECTED AMIVUU AND DEPANTONES British indi* Norddeuischer Lloyd, Bremen. ;KM MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Nov. 18 llimalayaconnectiug with Mar,u..» 1 1 lm t erlal German Mall Line. W Dec.* 2 Delta More a Stbamm- R 1
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