Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 August 1910

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 186 VOL. LXVIII. SATURDAY. 20th AUGUST. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 969 1 THE PINANG GAZETTE nnnnHHnHnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn subscription. g g n B For Daily Issue, In Town, ZZ U r g wj A I I n A I $3O post free. n lA| ZA I I I £> g Monthly Subscription, $2.25. U A 1 A. W M W Q For the Weekly
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  • 1942 2 RECENT REFORMS. (Continued jrom yesterday'» issue). The following is extracted from Mr. Maxwell’s annual report, as British Adviser, on the State of Kedah The long list of persons exempt from the payment of land-tax was, however, further extended by usage so as to include (1) The orang
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  • 54 2 To-day’s Engagements. Homeward European (B.I.) Mail. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road Sunday, August 21. Thirteenth Sunday’ after Trinity. Monday, August 22. Straits Cinematograph. Penang Road. Tuesday. August 23. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road Wednesday, August 24. Straits < ’inematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, August 25. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Friday, August
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  • 25 2 Fixtures for August. 23.—Police d. Govt. Wharves. 24 —Vols. v. Free School. 30. Butterworth v. C.R>C. XEsplanade). 31. —Govt. Wharves o. M R.C.
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  • 21 2 Tuesday, Aug. 23.— Shares and interest in Property 11 a.m. archway, Logan’s Buildings, Beach St. J. W. Hallifax auctioneer.
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  • 30 2 5 and 14 Logan Road; apply M. M. Noordin. The Grange,” 9 Logan Road apply P. J. Duval. 49 Beach St., with 9 godowns: Apply Md Ariff.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 456 2 TO LET. PREMISES No. 51, Beach Street, now in the occupation of Messrs. Guthrie Co., Ltd., suitable for offices and godowus. Entry from sth September next. Apply to CHIN LEE Co., 857 16 9 Beach Street. TO LET. Nos. 5 and 14, LOGAN ROAD. Apply to *66—u c M. M.
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    • 438 2 FEARED PERMANENT DISFIGUREMENT. VICTIM TO AGONISING SKIN ERUPTIONS IN COLOMBO CURED BY Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Not purgative and not weakening, but blood-purifying, blood-strengthening and blood-making all the time, Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills possess in the fullest degree the essentials necessary to cure eruptions on and diseases of the skin.
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    • 557 2 ****************************** 1 Sea View Hotel, i! AlltO-PldnOS! i FARQUHAR STREET. g Healthiest situation in Penang. g Aulo-Phmospi g On the Sea Front and close to Town, g O Excellent Cuisine. 2 ir l a a l o a. 2 If you have not yet heard one O Under European Management.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 63 2 The Moon. O Full Moon 2.14 a.m. 21 Aug Last Quarter 9.33 p.m 27 O New Moon 1.5 am. 4 Sept. First Quarter 3.10 am. 12 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang Fro, P Sunrise. Sunset. Aug. 12 to Aug. 20,...5-55 a.m. 6-05 p.m. Aug. 21
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  • 334 3 NEW BOOKS. The following new books have been received at tlie Library The Fall of Abd-UI-Hamid, 1910, by Francis McCullngh The Rise and Expansion of the British Domiu'on in India, 1910, by Sir Alfred Lyall. Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals, 1910, by E. Norman Gaidiner. A Century of
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  • 409 3 The <S. F. P. of August 10 gives the following report of the above case heard by Mr. Justice Fisher in the Supreme Court, Singapore Jacob A lied vs. S. Jewajee. Hor the plaintiff Mr. R. J. Van Someren for defendant Mr. F. G Stevens. M'\
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 276 3 ITHE POPULAR SCOTCH WHISKY. gsßfEr Bli i 'TIED I)II)SCOTCHft-. i HOUSE OF COMW E m< Ljn *jS| f f ■1 BLACK WHITE.” A GENTS: HOTTENBACH BROS. Go. RUBBER ESTATES. The undersigned are prepared to negotiate for one or more Rubber Estates. They have already successfully dealt with:— Hlinid.de Estate Sumatra.
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    • 58 3 The Troubles of Ditestioa. pain, flatulence, acidity, and so on, are happily in most cases simply the expression of some fleeting < disturbance of function The best way to restore tone and regularity to the intestinal tract is by taking a wine-glassful of Hwayadi JlftOS natural aperient water the first
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    • 1106 3 MANUFACTURERS LIFE A Medical vtiicer imsuunce co. of camo*. Claims, loans, and surrenders, settled immediately by the General Agents at Penang, withoi.t delay of reference to Head Office. F *’ALLER DENNYS. IzZ Manager fat Eastern Awtetant Agent. J Ana and India. Penang. GUTHRIE AND COMPANY, LIMITED, General Agents Pena, g
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  • 1118 4 Mr. Meadows Frost was the first British Adviser to the Perlis Government, but he was not the only Englishman who has influenced the administration of that small Malay State. When, in 1905, an empty treasury and a big debt compelled the Raja to apply t» the
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  • 758 4 THEIR IMPRESSIONS OF PENANG. The deputation from the Rangoon Municipality, consisting of Messrs. Emile J. Du Bern, vice-President, and Mr. L. P. Marshall, Municipal Engineer, have left Penang to-day, the former for Singapore and the latter for Rangoon. The chief object of their visit was to inspect
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 746 4 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette»] Dear Sir, The Pinang Gazette in a leader of I 5 t v August, referring to taxpayers at Horn concludes But there still remains th' enormous sum allotted to naval expemjjt Ur and unfortunately it is impossible to see much chance
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    • 317 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazelle Sir, The following is a cutting from the Weekly Graphic of 2nd July, 1910 Vatican diplomacy has suffered a very undeserved prejudice through the international difficulties, iu which it has been involved ever since the death of Leo. XIII The truth
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 252 4 2 THE GARRICK 8 CIGARETTE S A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE. O s 8 Packed in 50’s Air-Tight Tins. O O Price 60 cents per Tin. J r •"•e* hx H. T, rl M Tobww»- w u "tj 4*K o,3 —f— S A O X O OBTAINABLE AT Q MESSRS. PRITCHARD
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    • 193 4 RAFES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THE PINANC GAZETTE.” Payable Strictly in Town and Butterworth. By Port. MONTHLY ».»5 9.50 QUARTERLY 6.75 7.50 YEARLY 13.50 15.00 ANNUAL «7.00 30.00 Broken periods are charged lor either at a half or fall month. The Telegraphic Address of the Hinang Gazette is Gazette, Fenang.” Telephone
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    • 107 4 On Wednesday morning at 8 o’clock, in Bras Basalt R >ad, Singapore, a large b >ttle was either thrown from, or dropped ou h of third storey window of a hon<e No. 7. It nearly struck the Rev. Win. E. Horley who was passing, and caught the leg of a
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  • 154 5 LATEST QUOTATIOMS. to-days changes. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 19. f| ie following are buyers’ prices for shares Highlands Lowlands £5 9/16 Kainunings £6 Kuala Lumpur» £B} Linggis 52/6 London Asiatics 12/3 Patalings 62/6 Selangor Rubbers 62/6 Vallambrosas 43/Indragiris $17.00 Pegohs $27.50 Penang Quotations. The following
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  • 85 5 I From Our Own Correspondent .l Singapore, August 19. Tin i* quoted here at $76.55, at which price 27 tons have been sold. To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $76 25 per picul Buyers, no Bellers Pin in London was quoted as £154 7s 6d. spot
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  • 30 5 [/’rom Our Own Correspondent Singapore, Augu t 19. To-day’s quotations for produce are Opium ...$1,300.00 Rice. Rangoon 142 00 Rice, Siam 190.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 165.00
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  • 46 5 A FAVOURABLE REPORT. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 20. At the statutory meeting of the Irafal-g-ir Rubber Co Limited, it was announced that 2,000 trees were being tapped and 1,000 more were about to be tapped. The report was generally satisfactory.
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  • 34 5 GOING DOWN. [Front Owr Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, August 20. A London cable to the Planters’ Stores Agency Co., quotes the pi ice of fine hard Pa a at 8/9.
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  • 37 5 RAJAH BROOKE’S ENQUIRIES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 20. H. H R<jah Brooke of Sarawak intends making an inquiry at Home as to the fea-i- l'y of establishing wireless telegraphy between Singapore and Sarawak.
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  • 77 5 !ll| < KAISER’S CONGRATULATIONS ,)kh )stasia I isch a Lloyd’s Skkvicb.] Berlin, August 19. 'b" Kaiser has sent a telegram heartily ■<’ulating the Emperor-Francis on his 'i thday anniversary. b' Kaiser at Wilhelinsoche toasted the as his faithful ally and personal ei|y friend. j. At the family
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  • 127 5 TO-DAY’S PROCEEDINGS. shipping bill introduced. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, August 20. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday. The motion to establish a telephone exchange in Malacca was agreed to. The Attorney-General in introducing the Freight and Steamship Bill said I shall have no
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  • 84 5 MORE OUTRAGES. [Rrutkr’s Srrvick. I London, August I 9 The hostility of the Christians to the Mussulmans in Crete is becoming more acute. Several assaults and outrages have occurred at Retimo, Suda and Candia A Christian property owner at Candia was burned alive. The Christians are end-favouring
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  • 114 5 A TEETOTAL TRAINING SHIP. [Rrutkr B Srrvick.l London, August 9 The cruiser Rainbow has sailed from Portsmouth for Esquimault where it will be u-ied as a training ship for the Canadian N avy. She is manned by a volunteer crew and staff of instructors. The grog tub
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  • 62 5 NO MAKESHIFTS WANTED [Rbutrr’s Srrvick] London, August 20. A telegram from Sydney states that the Hon. Mr. Pearce, Minister of Defence, speaking in th"* Senate on the Defence Bill, attacked the believers in arbitration and said that all means of defence must be of the very best and
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  • 44 5 THE KAISER’S NEW PALACE. Dbk Ostasia tischr Lloyd’s Srrvick] Berlin, August 19. The Kaiser and the Kaiseiiu, the Crown Prince, Crown Princess, and other Prince* and Princesses, with Herr Bethmann-Holl-weg, Imperial Chancellor, were present at the opening of the Kaiser’s Palace at Posen.
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  • 30 5 [Rrutrr’s Srrvicb London, August 20. Reuter’s correspondent at Teheran says that it is understood that pour purlers are in progress concerning the withdrawal of the Russian Foices.
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  • 19 5 [Drr Ost as iat iso hr Lloyd’s Szkvick Beilin, August 19. There have been anti-Turkish demonstrations at Sofia.
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  • 17 5 [Drr Ostasiatibchb Lloyds Srrvick.] Berlin, August 19. Cotton is quoted at 8.26 J
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  • 567 5 LIST OF AWARDS. PENANG PRIZE WINNERS. [From Our Special Correspondent.] Singapore, August 20. The Show yesterday was dull owing to the rain, but the afternoon busier. To-day’s attendance aggregated 8,000. Further awards are as follows Food Product*. Copra, best sample Sundries (I pickul) Cup 1 Malakoff. Copra best
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  • 394 5 A PLEA FOR PATRIOTISM AND PUBLIC SPIRIT. Sir John Anderson, says the Straits Times in commenting on H. E. speech at the Agricultural Show, was justified in saying that there is no country under the British flag which can show a more splendid record of uninterrupted
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  • 172 5 Thr P.C C Tournamk.niThe following ties were played last evening Ladies' Double Handicap Mrs. Martin <fc Mrs. Hendry —l5) beat Mrs Liston J: Miss Mahler 2). 6—o 7—5. Championship. A. G. Anthony beat H. Waugh. 6 4 7—5. J. R. Brown beat E. B Henson. 6—3 6—3 Double
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  • 227 5 Thb Walkkr Challenge Shield. The following are Scores made by the Ladies’ Rifle Clubs for the Challenge Shield presented by Lieut. Colonel Frowd Walker c m g. i Q a o!3 3= y 200 150 100 Grand yds. yds. yds. Total. Selangor 171 129 183 483 Penang
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  • 1026 5 CRIPPEN’S CAPTURE. London, July 31. In order to conceal his identity from Crippen, Inspector Dew painted his face and made it appear seamed and weatherworn. He was accompanied by four Canadian detectives disguised as Custom* officials. Crippen had been nervously walking the deck all the morning and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 598 5 □□□□□□□nnnn can□□□□□□□□□ □□□□qq g TOWN HALL. I S H g HIST VISIT! FUST VISIT!! S g FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY, g g Warwick Major’s Comedy Co. g INCLUDIMC THE POPULAR FAVOURITE q MISS GEORGIE CORLASS WHO WILL APPBAR ON E MONDAY, 22nd AUGUST, Henry Nicholl’s enormou*ly successful a farcical comedy,
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  • 425 6 Sunday, August 91. Thirtrknth Sunday after Trinity CHURCH OF ENGLAND. St. George’a Church.—Matins (Choral) 8 a.m., Holy Communion (Plain) 8-30 a.m., Matins (Chinese 10 a.m., Children’s Service 5 p.m., Evensong and Sermon 6 p.m. PRESBYTERIAN. Presbyterian Church (Northern Road). Divine Services 9 a.m. 6 p.m. Preacher Rev. E.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 832 6 N. Y. K. C. P. R. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Id. caauua r*cmc iailwat u-. Royal Mail Steamship Line. TH K NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO KUROPK wk. ’vk CM**, J»***. C***A* and tke United Stale* f Route from Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), KoIm», K Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver.
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    • 156 6 For Aches and Pains For aches and pains in young and old there is nothing that will so quickly bring permanent relief and CURE as that sovereign time-tested, and proven remedy— Li'tle’s Oriental Balm. For the aches ami pains of childhood and youth it is unexcelled. Fur the Rheumatic and
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    • 893 6 FOUND DEAD” i M 5 304 Rats found dead after the laying down of 500 pieces J M OF M COMMOHSEKSE RAT EXTEKMINATOBS SILENT SURE SAFE. DOGS and CATS will not touch it. Does not contain Arsenic or Strychinne. M M 2 Dr. TURNER, the Executive Health Officer of the
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  • 732 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Hengloe, Brit, 1933, Guy, August 20, Loudon, ven., Sandilands, Buttery Co. Canton, Brit., 106. Hana Sahib, Aug. 20, Teluk Anson, gen.. Kong Soon. Pihvara, Brit., 3459, Hodgson, Aug. 20, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert <& Co. Apcar, Brit, 2961, Belson, Aug. 20, Hongkong, gen., A. A. Anthony Co.
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  • 1455 7 Capital. Subscribed. I Nw’nb*’’ ot lß,ue S 4 8 J Shares. Value. 3 Dividends. Name. I -go a« m or I 1906 1907 1 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1906 I™ 30,000 »io »10 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4 1901 £22’222 55 000 ‘ASOO 10 10 Bruang,
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  • 122 7 Pknang, August 20, 1910. By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/41 4 month»’ sight Bank 2/41 3 Credit 2'4| 3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 176 3 days’ sight Private 176 J Bombay Demand Bank 175 3 days’sight Private 176} Madras Demand Bank 175
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  • 195 7 Pknang, August 20, 1910 Gold leaf fG4.6 Pepper (W. Coast 3 ft or.) No stock. White Pepper ...$25.62} buyers. Trang Pepper $l7 seller». Mace $B6 sales. Mace Pickings $73 buyers. Cloves $66 nominal. Nutmegs 110 $lB sellers f No. I $7.00 sales. Sugar 2 No. 2 No stock. Basket
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 36 7 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed arise chiefly from constipation and 6 inflammatory troubles, which may be F v *inted by the occasional use of HttAJlHi natural aperient water. Average Qst a wine-glassful before break- fast.
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    • 163 7 ♦oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo* CALL FOR g NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, O IS NORTHAM ROAD IS, PENANG. Q WATSON’S 8 PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE HIGHEST TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE ONLY. n A K.TTI O KODAK films fkesh out EVERY MONTH. q fy IdVJ r< B> IVw Q H BO DOM, Photographic Artist. q ♦oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo* CAN BE
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    • 188 7 THE MERCANTILE BANK Ol INDIA LIMITED. Authorised Capital £1,500,000 Subscribed Capital 1,125,000 Paid-Up 562,500 Reserve Fund e 285,000. Hkad Ofvior. 40, THREADNEKDLK STREET, LONDON. K. C. Branchks and Agkncirs. Bombay Colombo Kuala Lumpur Calcutta Kandy Hongkong Rangoon Galle and Madras Singapore Shanghai. Karachi Penang London Bankrbs The Bank of England.
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    • 395 7 CHARTERED IBANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital €1,200,000 Reserve Fund ...£1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 Hkad Officb 32. BLSHOPSGA I E STREET WITHIN, LONDON, E. 0. Agkncies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg New York Bombay Ipoh Penang Bangkok Karachi Rangoon Batavia Kobe Seremban Calcutta
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 71 7 The Tides. Date H. VV, L. W. H W. L. W Aug.2o 11-34 5-44 1L55 6-05 21 5-53 12-15 6-33 22 12-53 7-03 1-12 722 23 1-31 7-40 1 49 7-59 24 2-09 8-19 2-29 8-39 25 2-48 8-47 3-08 9-20 „26 3-28 9-29 3-50 10-01 „27 4-12 10-24 4-36
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2261 8 pTo. Steam HiyigatiOD Compinj. t Intended Sailing*. NOrddOUtSChCr LlOjd, KCT AMiws HM»™« KjX- BRITISH INDIA ImpePlal Llne MAIL service outward. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. j Aug. 24 Delta connecting with China Sep. 7 Delhi I'idia V Sep. 21Assaye M.l» Fob I h ,«md to Bml Htbambp. /L A (KMI SIMI
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