Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 August 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 173 VOL. LXVIII. THURSDAY, 4th AUGUST, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      2036 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” m (MALAY STATES) RUBBER AND NOTICE. I MUNICIPAL NOTICE. I NOTICE. COCOANUT PIANTATIONS, IN. '“7" k SEA VIEW HOTEL M T Uli UUTP I TXT E hereby give notice that the certin- ■■vraa.a.y B r rHK Municipal Commissioners of T THE undersigned, beg respet lly to oUDoLKIr
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    RUBBER.
    1753 2 K M.S. (MALAY STAIES) RUBBER AND COCONUT PLANTATIONS. The statutory meeting of the sharehol iers of the K.M.S. (Malay State*) Rubber and Coconut Plantations, Ltd., was held June 30, at the registered offices of t’’ie C >mpany, 5, Whittingtonavenue, E.C., Sir William Hood Treacher, KC.M.G. (the Chairman of the
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    THE PUBLIC HEALTH.
    254 2 PENANG VITAL STATISTICS. In the Penang Municipality for the week ended July 23, there were 74 deaths 52 males and 22 females—equal to a deathrate of 37.22 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were ■o° "O -co 8S go St Death-rate ...37 22 37.72
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    Cotton-Growing in India.
    508 2 Tw<> or three months ago I suggested (says a writer in the Investor 8 Chronicle) the possibility of the next plantation sensation being in cotton, for which areas within the British domains offer so wide a scope for the profitable employment of capital lam not one wit
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    THE WEEK.
    66 2 To-day’s Engagements. Outward European B.I.) Mail. Straits Cinematograph. Penang Road. Friday, August 5. Band. Esplanade. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday August 6, Homeward 8.1. Mail. Band, Golf Club. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road Sunday, August 7. Leventh Sunday after Trinity. Monday, August 8. Band, Esplanade. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road.
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    League Football.
    38 2 Fixtures for August. 9.—C.RC. v. Police. 10.—Crescent v. Govt. Wharves. 16. —Butterworth v. Vols. 17. —M.R.C. Crescent. 23.—Police v. Govt. Wharves. 24 —Vols. v. Free School. 30. —Butterworth v. C.R.C. 31. —Govt. Wharves v. M. R.C.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    48 2 Friday August s.— Plantation in Province Wellesley, 11 a m. Central Sales Room, 21, Beach St., Cunningham, Clark Co, auctioneers. Tues lay. August 9.— Property in Beach St., China St., and Chulia St. 11 a.m. entrance to Ah Quee’s buildings, Beach St J. W. Hallifax, auctioneer.
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    TENDERS.
    42 2 Tanjong Payar Dock Board {Penang Committee.—Eatingistalls tenders close with Secretary, Penang Committee, noon, August 7. Perak Government. —Supply of beef and mutton, Taiping market; tenders close noon, August 15. Castleton Rubber Estate.— Tenders close with Resident General, F.M.S., noon, August 16.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    21 2 5 and 14 Logan Road; apply M M. Noordin. “The Grange,” 9 Logan Road; apply P. J. Duval.
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      50 2 Al Eminent Pkysiciai says: I think Hinyadt Janos mineral water a very good aperient for a tropical climate. It seems to me to be one of the best—if not the best—of the mineral waters for restoring an overworked liver to its normal condit ion. Average dose, a wine-glassful before breakfast.”
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      88 2 Mannheim Insurance Co. Marine Insurance. The undersigned, as Agents, will accept Marine Risks on Merchandise, Produce, and Valuables at current rates. For fuller particulars apply to KATZ BROTHERS. Ltd., Agents. Sun Insurance Office. London. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at current rates of Premium. Total sum insured
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      235 2 The Moon. O New Moon 136 p.m. 5 Aug First Quarts» .9.1 ft tn. 13 o Full Moon 214 a.m 21 Last Quarts* .9 33 p.m 27 The Sun. Apparent time* of Sunrise arid Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. Aug. 1 to Aug. 11,...5-54 a.m. 6-06 p.m. Aug. 12
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      472 3 TONG JOO Co., 39, BEACH STREET, General Storekeepers, Wine and Spirit Merchants, and Commission Agents. JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF HORSE FEED Crushed Food, Crushed Oats, Bran, Chaff, Linseed, and Hav. ARDATH TOBACCO COMPANY’S Anlatli Smoking Mixture, Winfred Cigarette, and State Exorea. ‘555’ Cigarettes. MANILA CIGARS Reina Victoria, High Life
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      477 3 r For Constipation, Liver Complaints, Obesity. taie* Hunyadi Janos THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT W ATER, Average Wmegla*»*-.» be*»™» Breakfaat. A Whiteaway, Laidlaw S Co., Ld. SALE NOW ON. Doors open at 9 a.m. fae only Kedietna ri anaraeo a certificate si rr,g Calcutta Eztd .s■■■., z&J Registered Dr. LALOR’S J
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      111 3 Nikko Studio. K. S. OKANIWA, Japanese Artist, No. 21, PENANG ROAD, PENANG. Volunteers Prize Distribntion. Photo of Prizes (Cabinet): 40 cents. Flashlight of Group (Whole Plate): $2-50. ALL WORK GUARANTEED. NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES. MAGAZINES AT PENANG AND IPOH Stocks always on hand of GELIGNITE. BLASTING GELATINE. SETUPLEX DETONATORS. ELECTRIC DETONATORS. SPORTING
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      250 3 BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors, CALCUTTA. Monuments and Tombstones of every description supplied. Inscriptions done in ail languages, under skilled European supervision. The best Italian and Carara marble used. William Edward sois, ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND. Granite Merchants and Manufacturers of Tombstones in various kinds of Aberdeen granite. (Samples of granite to be
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      70 3 THE STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH Co. To-Night! To-Nighf i! Grand Programme. 1. Punch Benefactor 2. No Followers allowed 3. The Sack Race 4. Through the Child 5. Shooting Flying-dogs (tailless bats) in Sumatra 6. The Locket 7. Late for the Office 8. Treacherous Gancho 9. The Doctor visits to the Regiment 10.
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    Thursday, August 4, 1910.
    664 4 In Tuesday’s issue we published a letter signed by A first-class British passenger warmly criticising the port arrangements for medically examining people arriving by steamer. We are always glad to give our readers a chance of ventilating their grievances. Sometimes, undoubted hardships are brought to light.
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    IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE.
    387 4 REGISTRATION OF COjLIES. The following is a summary of the Meeting of the Immigration Committee held on the 30th ult.:— There were present The Acting Superintendent of Immigrants (Chairman) (W. Peel, Esq.), the Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S., (Dr. McDowell), Messrs. C. M. Cumming, W. Duncan, and N. Naude.
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    Penang Assizes.
    444 4 A Double Murder. At the As-iz-s in the Supreme Court, resterday afternoon, Ma<kr Fakir, Kachi Mydin, Abdullah and Musabar were charged with the murder of Mulla Gunny and Abdul Gunny in the Shanghai Bar Carnarvon Street < n June 10, 1910. The first accused admitted that he stabbed
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    895 4 MOHOMEDANS v. FREE SCHOOL. The Mohomedan Football Club met the Penang Free School Football Club at Victoria Green, yesterday evening in a league fixture. The grouud after the afternoon’s shower was in fine condition. The Free School won the toss and elected to play up field with the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    778 4 The Right Rev. Emile Barillou g:, of Malacca, is expected at Ipoh on p r -j°? The monthly meeting of the Minku Children’s League will be held to Mr. C. G. May, Deputy Colonial En neer, Penang, is leaving England B September 9, by die s.s. Penang.
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      210 4 NATURA MILK. LION BRAND. To be hod al all stores. Sole Agents: Katz Brothers, ltd., PENANG. Pritchard Co., PENANG. JUST OPENED OUT NEW STOCK OF T Tennis Goods. RACQUETS. Forresters “Special Champion Nett s ;> -18 Slazengers Demon $6-75 Avres Champion ,> $7-88 Slazengers Special Demon $9-00 Slazeogers “E.G. M.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    138 5 BUYERS’ PRICKS. A RISE IN TRONOHS. [from Our Own Correspondent Singapore, August 3. The following are the buyers’ prices for shares Dainansaras Highlands Lowlands 6 Linggis 57/Merlimaus 7/Ayer Panas 9 Indragiris $2O Penang Quotations. The following are the changes in our share list on page 7 to-day
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    TIN FIGURES.
    207 5 JULY OUTPUTS. I From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 3. Tin is qu >ted here at $75 75, at which price 300 tons have been sold. To dav’s quotation for unrefined tin in» Penang is $75.05 per picul business done. Tin in London was quoted at £l5l spot
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    A CIGARETTE CASE.
    109 5 ALLEGED IMITATION PACKAGES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 4. In the Supreme Court, the Hon. Hugh Fort, Counsel for the British American Tobacco Co Ltd., appeared against the Oriental Cigarette Co., Limitel, in an action for an injunction and damages, owing to defendants action in selling
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    107 5 RETURNS FOR JULY. GENERAL INCREASES. [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, August 3. The following return of rubber crops for July have been published Anglo-Malay lb. 53,627 Pataling 27,428 London Asiatic 16,025 Golden Hope 5,114 Selaba 6,750 Ribu t 5.437 Bikam 2,051 Kuala Lumpur, August 4. The following
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    32 5 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, August 3. To-day’s quotations for produce are Gambier 11.50 Pepper, white 26.50 Copra, best 10.40 Copra, Pontianak 9.85 Sarawak sago flour 3.70 Opium 1,300.00
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    THE AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
    41 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 4 Cups have been offered by Dr. Lim Boon King and Mr. Gino Pertile for the best specimens of rubber from countries outside Malaya. These cups have been accepted by the Committee.
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    MR. H.A. MASON.
    30 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore. August 4. Mr. H. A Mason, whose leg was amputated in the hospital owing to blood poison setting in, is slightly better.
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    SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
    73 5 ADULT SUFFRAGE. IRruter’s Srrvick.] London, August 4. Reuter’s Adelaide correspondent wires that a snap division in the H-iu<e of Assembly on the Bill for Adult Suffrage in Council election’, which is the principal plank of the Labour members programme, resulted in a majority of only three. Owing to
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    ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS.
    70 5 PRONOUNCED BY CANADIAN PREMIER. [Rkutkr’s Sbrvick.] London, August 4. The Times Toronto correspondent says that in replying to an address from German settlers at Regina, who had pledged their sons to join the Canadian Navy, Sir E. Laurier a’lirmed his disbelief in the danger of war between Britain
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    THE KING AND QUEEN OF SPAIN.
    41 5 ARRIVAL IN ENGLAND. [Rkutkr’s Service] London, August 3. King Alfonso of Spain is crossing France with his Consort en route for England. London, August 4. The King and Queen of Spain have arrived in England.
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    PARLIAMENT ADJOURNED.
    25 5 [Rrutbr’s Sbrvick] London, August 4. Parliament adjourned to November 15 after receiving the Royal assent to the Declaration, Regency and Civil List bills.
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    ANTI-CHRISTIAN OUTBREAK.
    491 5 TWO VILLAGES DESTROYED., HUNDREDS MASSACRED. [Reuter’s Service London, August 3. The Druies of Hauran have revolted and destroyed two Christian villages, killing many people. Troops have been despatched to suppress the insurgents. Loudon, August 4. A telegram from Constantinople states that the Druses attacked three mixed Moslem and
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    SPAIN AND THE VATICAN.
    49 5 AGITATION GROWING. [Kkutkr’h Skkvick. London, August 4. Reuter’s Madrid correspondent states that the Roman Catholic agitation in the provinces has assumed a threatening aspect. The organisers are determined to hold a monster demonstration at Sans Sebastian on Sunday, whether it will be prohibited or not.
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    GREAT STRIKE IN CANADA.
    38 5 THE GOVERNMENT INTERVENES. Rkutrr’s Service.] London, August 3. The strike of the train men over the entire system of the Grand Trunk Railway of Canada has been compromised as a result of Government intervention.
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    ROYAL VISITS.
    51 5 [Reuter’s Skhvick] London, August 4. A telegram from Berlin states that it is semi-officially announced that the Tsar and Tsaritsa will visit Germany in the autumn, the latter undergoing a heart cure at Bad Nauheim. The visit will very probably include the meeting of the Tsar and the
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    A CONFERENCE.
    36 5 [Reuter’s Service London, August 3. The Right Hon. W. H. L ng has had a conference with M. Brian the anti-clei ical French Premier, woo was the chief author of the French Congregations Liw.
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    ANTI-GERMAN AGITATION.
    27 5 [Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, August 3. The rumours of the Anti-German agination in Shantung are exaggerated, the friendly relations between Germany and China continue.
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    SIR HUGH CLIFFORD AND CAMBODIA.
    375 5 In the current Blackwood's Magazine Sir Hugh Clifford, K.C. M.G, entertains us with the second instalment of the story of his recent visit to Cambodia. Along with humorous descriptions of the traveller’s experiences on board a chaloupe he describes in picturesque language the vast ruins
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    THE CHINESE JUDICIAL MISSION.
    46 5 [l>kr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August 3. General Yin Tshang, of the Chinese Military Mission, declare! to a representative of the Berliner Tageblatt that army reforms in China are being carried through steadily in accordance with th- desire of the Prince Regent
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    THE TURKISH NAVY.
    33 5 Dkr Ostasi atischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August 3. The Turkish Cabinet with the approval of its British Naval Adviser is buying two German warships—the Kurfurst Friedrich Wilhelm, and the Brandenburg.
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    PRESIDENT FALLIERES.
    26 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, August 3. President Fallieres of France who arrive at Berne on August 15, will leave on the following day.
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    FIGHTING IN PERSIA.
    17 5 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August 3. Teheran is m a state of siege.
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    THE PRICE OF COTTON.
    17 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, August 3. Cotton is quoted at 7.97 d.
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    Seremban Estate.
    60 5 Messrs. Whittall «fc Co. advise us that the crop of dry rubber secured on the Company’s Seremban Estate during last month amounts to 38,635 lbs. as against 21,831 lbs. for the same month last year. This makes a total of 214,414 lbs. for the seven months to date,
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    The Mills Shooting Trophy.
    64 5 The following are the scores for the Mills Trophy Taiping. Mrs. Berger 35 Mrs. Murray 35 Miss Birch 35 Mrs. Wallich 33 Mrs. Ho bson 32 Miss Wright 32 Total 202 Ipoh Madame Kester 34 Mrs. Dupuis 34 Mrs Cor mac 33 Mrs. Bristow 33 Mrs.
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      728 5 WANTED. PENANG GOLF CLUB. STOREKEEPER for European Godown. COMPETITIONS FOR AUGUST. Must have thorough knowledge of produce and export work and be able to Ladies’ Presgrave Cup sth and 6th. furnish a guarantee. Good salary to Men’s ditto 6th and 7th. suitable man. Columbia Cup 12th to 14th Apply to—
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    21 5 OBITUARY. [Reuters Service.] London, August 4. The death is announced of Mr. Edward Linley Sambourne, chief cartoonist of Punch since 1901.
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      1915 6 gB— BANK OF INmA. 2 PENANG SALES ROOM, Incorporated by Royal Charter. p w "P c “P iwl »15.000.000 Netherlands Trading Society. A thori ed Capital £lsoc BEACH STREET, PENANG. *"“”0/”"' E B tabli 9H d 1824. SuUoribed Capital ESTABLISHED 1892. Paid-up Capital jJ’roOOOO £1,500,000 at 2/ 15,000 000 C
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    SHIPPING.
    661 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Goeben, Ger., 5150, Wilhelmi, August 3, Europe, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Lutzow, Ger.. 5735, Bartling, August 3, Japan, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Malacca, Brit., 405, Upton, August 4, Tongkah, gen., Kong On. Malaya, Ger., 348, Loewe, Aug. 4, Belawan, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Taroba. Brit., 3657, Jacobs,
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    MAILS.
    692 7 MAILS CLOSE. To-Morrow. For. Per. <t>«»-e. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m. Langsa, Edie. T. Semawe, and Segli Hok Canton 11 p.m. Port Swettenharn and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m Teluk Anson Carlyle 3 p.m. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul Un Peng 4 p.m. Saturday. Mergui, Tavoy, and
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    SHARES.
    1533 7 o Capital. Subscribed. Value. 2 Dividends. Name. J o I 190 ft 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4 i 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, I 1 5 1 1901 600.000 600,000 60,000 10
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    LOG BOOK.
    888 7 Germany headed the shipping clearances at Bangkok last year with 345 steamers, Norway came next with 235, Siam third with 198 and Britain next with 88. The Mersey Dock Board are arranging the construction of a new dock, which will probably be the largest in the world. It
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      42 7 PUB Lilt of CflHfldO. (KstHblUlied l»«»i. I Assets exceed £6,000.<»00.0.0 I 'vkpujs over ail liabilities •ccording to Government I Standard 840,265.0.0 I ixtOMB, 1908, £1,428,000.0.0 II W A. WHITE. 1 South-Easter» I KKSNKI’Y Co.. I A»'». S lMaporr J Groeral A«ent«. Peaaoe
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      35 7 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of Httftyadi Juos natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before breakfast.
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      2175 8 P AO. Steam Navifiation Company, lntended Sailings. Shipping. British india Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. p* MAIL SERVICE outward. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. J M Ocean steam snip c O iu Sep. 21 Assaye Mabwa Tk A ND Oct. 5 Devanha Macedonia /Ilk CIINA mjjjjjn HOMEWARD. Singapore. Thur. 4th Aug. at 4pm.
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