Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 November 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. IjBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 251 VOL. LXVIII. FRIDAY, 4th NOVEMBER, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1759 1 “PINANG GAZETTE.” rubber auction sales. pgng n g Tlirf Clllb municipal notice. I <Il RSCRI PTION undertake to take charge of ship- K 1 V v merits of Rubber for sale at The NI OTICE is hereby given that the books Colombo Weekly Auctions. IN containing the Annual Valuations of
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    MALAYAN RUBBER LOAN AND AGENCY.
    1149 2 BORROWING POWERS INCREASED As extra-ordinary general meeting of the Malayan Rubber Loan and Agency Corporation, Ltd., was held on the 12 ulto. at the offices of the company, 10 and 11, Lime-street, E.C„ for the purpose of submitting the following resolution That the directors’ power
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    THE WEEK.
    60 2 Friday, November 4. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. 'Saturday, November 5. Homeward P. O. Mail. Sunday, November 6. Twenty-fourth Sunday after Trinity. St. Leonard. Monday, November 7. Band, Esplanade. Tuesday, November 8. Band, Golf Club. Homeward German Mail. Wednesday. November 9. Outward German Mail. Baud, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Tbursday,
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    Coining Events.
    85 2 Nov. 10.—St. Andrew’s Ball Practice, Crosby Hall, 5-45 p.m. Nov. 11.—Penang Turf Club Annual General Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 4-30 p.m. Nov. 11 and 14.—0-15 p.m. Cigarette Smoker and Tableaux Vivants, Town Hall, for the Band fund. Nov. 15.—St. Andrew s Ball Practice, Town Hall, 5-45 p.m. Nov.
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    18 2 Fixtures for November. B.—Crescent v. Free School, Esplanade. 15.—Crescent v. Butterworth, Esplanade. *22—Police r. Butterworth, Esplanade.
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    TENDERS.
    33 2 St»aits Gorernment.— Use and occupation of Government distillery, Sungei Pinang, for 1911 tenders close: noon, Nov. 15. Straits Government. Toddy Farm, Penang, Province Wellesley, and Bindings, 1911 tenders close noon, N<>v. 15.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    40 2 Saturday, Nov. 5. Furniture and plants; Larut Road Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. IPednesday Nor. 9.— Shares Central Sales Room; II a.m.; Cunningham, Clark Co, auctioneers. Thuisday, Nov. 10.— Shares; Penang Sales Room; 11 a.in.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.
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    HOUSE TO LET.
    25 2 20a Leith St.; apply Mrs. Kaufmann, 20a Leith St. “Clove Hall”, ('love Hall Road; apply 22a Beach St. or 214 Penang Road.
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    Where to Stay.
    38 2 Penang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, and Sea View Hotel. Singapore Adelphi Hotel and Raflbs Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel
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      352 2 PENANG SALES ROOM, 2 BEACH STREET. PENANG. J EBTABL SHED 1892. O TTMDRR THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF A 2 THE HDNBLF R. N. BUND. UTE RESIDENT COUNCILLOR, PENANO. g 2 Auctioneers. Brokers. Appraisers. House and Land Agents, Shipping and General Commission Agents. Retail. A Cabinet. Furniture and Picture b rame
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    • Advertisement
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      457 2 I Concentrated Goodness. 2 on. of Lemco make* 16 cups Bo wjlj 11 pfr SS-SSS® °1 »t rsn Sthening bouillon. Splendid J in fever when the system ia low. FrOIH Aliy Skin OT Blood [j Eczema, Scrofula, Scurvy nd 4, Lloyd** Avenue. London. I Swellings, Bad Legs, Ulcers Ak] Tumours,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      183 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise ami Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Nov. 1 to Nov. 5,...6 05 am. 5.54p.m. Nov. 6to Nov. 15,...6-06 a.m. 5-54 p.m. Nov. 16 to Nov. 24,...6-07 a.m. 5-53 p.m. Nov. 25 to Nov. 30, ...6-08 am. 5-52 p.m. The Moon. First Quarter 12.29 p.m.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1203 3 JANUARY MEETING, 1911. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING). To be passed at a General Meeting* to be held on Friday, 11th November, 1910. NOTICE.—No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary at least seven days
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    TIN PROSPECTING AT GOPENG.
    2405 3 REPORT BY THE GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIST. There was laid before the Federal Council by command of His Excellency the High Commissioner the following report on prospecting work at Gopeng by the Government Geologist :—Mr. J. B. Scrivenor, Geologist, F.M.S. to Federal Secretary, F.M.S. Geologist’s Office, dated Batu
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      164 3 i LONDON BUILT I PIANOS J IN SOLID MtHOCANY (USES. IRON FRAMES. FULL TRICHORDS. I UNDER DAMPER J J CHECK ACTIONS. J ONLY $363.54? i ON OUB X Popular Easy X X Payment System. X LIBERAL DISCOUNT FOR X CASH. X Your Inspection Invited. X First Shipment to Hand. X
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    MARRIAGE.
    37 4 Cringle-Edwards.—On Nov. 3, at the Presbyterian Church, Penang, by the Rev. E. Lawson, M.A., Robert Archibald, son of Capt. R. J. Cringle, Forest Gate, Essex, to Edith Ellen, daughter of W. Edwards, Milton House, Wells, Norfolk.
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    Friday, Nov. 4, 1910.
    589 4 In the course of yesterday’s proceedings at the Federal Council, Kuala Kangsat, H. E. Sir John Anderson recommended the members, who were discussing the Chinese Immigrants Enactment, to study a report of the Commission appointed to enquire into the conditions of indentured labour in the F.M.S.
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    406 4 M.R.C. v. GOVERNMENT WHARVES. Last evening the M. R C. met the Government Wharves United F.C. at the Esplanade in a League match. Punctually at 5.20 the whistle sounded and the M.R.C. forwards broke away. Although the ground was somewhat slippery, both sides played very well indeed. Play
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    Next Penang Races.
    454 4 Signapork Comments. The Penang race programme says a sporting correspondent of the S.F.P., presents a pretty attractive list for some of the top class horses with, a two thousand, two one thousand, a seven hundred and fifty and other events open The number of good class horses
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    THE RAHMAN TIN COMPANY.
    411 4 FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT. The following is the fifth annual report of the directors, submitted to the ordinary general meeting of shareholders, held in the registered office of the company, 105 West George Street, Glasgow, on the 21st nit. The directors beg to submit to the shareholders
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    The New Straits Loan.
    288 4 The prospectus is issued, says a home paper received by the mail, of the new (itroita Woktloiuuutu Government three-and-half per cent. Loan for £2,750,000, the issue price being 95| per cent. This Colony was last in the loan market in April, 1907, when it placed £5,000,000.
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    Rubber Crops.
    112 4 The following are additional rubber crops Kempsey Oct. lb. 3,997. Ten months lb 31,131. Highlands Lowlands 0ct.... lb. 48,2 r '3. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires the following crops for October Harpenden lb. 12,512 Klanang 11,273 Shelford 10,000 Batu Caves 17,572 lhe outturn of dry rubber for the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    786 4 The M.M. hears that Mr. C. H Alli Director P. and T., is comi ig out We regret to hear that Mr. T. W of Prye Estate, is at present ill j n General Hospital, Penang. Mr. and Mrs. Allen left Kuala Lump Ur on Tuesday, with
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      157 4 1 Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., I > WINE MERCHANTS, f > 7, UNION STREET, PENANG. < < The name CALDBECK MACGREGOR on a i < label is a guarantee of value and quality. < Telephone: 441. Cabuk Caldbeck." *************************000 oo g GREET’S HOTELS, o O The Leading Hotels in Perak and
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  • Obituary
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    17 4 DEATH. Dow.—Oct. 4, at Bournemouth, James Markham Dow, aged 41, late of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    127 5 MORE ACTIVITY IN TINS. YESTERDAYS PRICES IN SINGAPORE. [/¥o>n Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 3. The alterations in the share market are generally down. The following are buyers’ prices to-day (Thursday) Malacca Plantations X6| Belats 5.10 Tongkah Dredgers $l4 Fraser tf Co.’s Report. Messrs. Fraser <k Co.’s
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    44 5 [/Vowi Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 3. To day’s (Thursday’s) quotations for produce are Gambier 9.50 Copra, Bali 10 65 Copra, Pontianak 10 30 Copra, best 10.70 Pepper, black 14.50 Pepper, white 25.50 Tapioca, flake 6 85 Tapioca, pearl 7.15 Opium 1.880.00
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    RUBBER EXPORT DUTY.
    76 5 A GENERAL REDUCTION. Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur, November 4. The prices for the period from November 4 to November 17, indu-ive, of cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an 11 ad valorem basis, are as follow Fall. Sheet and biscuit $285 $2O Fine
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    THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT.
    62 5 APATHY IN THE “HUB." From Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh, November 4. Major-General Stephenson, Officer Commanding the Troops, Straits Settlements, will preside at a meeting to be held in the Ipoh Club theatre on Sunday next to consider the subject of the formation of a Volunteer Corps in
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    A DEAL IN BUKIT RAJAHS.
    63 5 NINE THOUSAND DOLLARS AWARD. e [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 4. In giving judgment for the Planters’ Stores and Agency Co., Ltd., in the case against Mr. S. J. Judah for $9,140 in respect of Bukit Rajah shares, the Judge said that he believed
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    THE MIKADO.
    45 5 BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore November 4. There was a largely attended reception at the Japanese Consulate yesterday, on the occasion of the anniversary of the birthday of the Emperor of Japan. The Consul entertained the chief Japanese residents to dinner.
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    DEATH OF A BISHOP.
    23 5 [Dbr Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Sbrvicb.] Berlin, November 3. The death has occurred at Brixen of Dr. Simon Aichner, First Bishop.
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    159 5 YESTERDAY’S PROCEEDINGS. PROGRESS WITH LEGISLATION. [/Vom Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Kangsar, November 3. At the Federal Council this afternoon (Thursday) the Labour Enactment, No. 3 (Chinese Agricultural) Amendment Enactment was discussed in Committee. Javanese Labour. The Netherlands Indian Labourers Protection Enactments Amendment Enactment was taken through the Committee
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    GERMAN CROWN PRINCE’S TOUR
    151 5 DEPARTURE FROM GENOA [Reuter’s Service.] London, November 3 A Berlin telegram reports that the German Crown Prince and Princess have started on their tour to the Far East. London, November 4. The German Crown Prince and Princess have left Genoa on board the N. D. L.
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    THE COLONIAL OFFICE.
    112 5 A RECONSTRUCTION SCHEME. [ReUTKR’s SrbVICR.] London, November 3. The Daily Mail states that a new Secretary of State will be appointed for the self-governing Colonies and Dominions, and that the Secretary of State for the Colonies, with the present organization, will administer the Crown Colonies. London, November
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    CABINET CHANGES.
    61 5 LORD MORLEY’S RESIGNATION [Reuter’s Service London, November 4. Viscount Morley of Blackburn has resigned the office of Secretary of State for India, and becomes Lord President of the Council. The Earl of Crewe becomes Secretary of State for India. Mr. L. Harcourt will become Secretary of State for
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    ENCOURAGING HORSE-BREEDING.
    22 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, November 3. The Government has made an annual grant of £40,000 for the encouragement of horse breeding.
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    BY-ELECTION IN ENGLAND.
    206 5 THE WALTHAMSTOW CONTEST. INCREASED LIBERAL MAJORITY. [Rkutbr’B Sbrvicb.] London, November 3. A by-election has taken place at Walthamston, in Essex, consequent on the appointment of Mr. J. A. Simon, K.c., as Solicitor-General. There was a vigorous struggle on the issues of tariff reform and the Osborne judgment.
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    AFFAIRS IN TIBET.
    88 5 SIR F. YOUNGHUSBANDS ADVICE [Reuter’s Service London, November 3. Lieut.-Col. Sir Francis Younghusband, lecturing befo l6 the Centr 1 Asian Society, said that the whole question of the NorthEastern frontier was never more critical than at present. While there was no danger of a “yellow peril,” a
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    ECHO OF YOKOHAMA TRAGEDY.
    84 5 RELEASE OF MRS. CAREW [Rkutkr’s Skrviob.l London, November 3. Mrs. Carew, who was sentenced to death at Yokohama on June 28, in 1897 for poisoning her husband, Mr. W R H. Carew, Secretary to one of the local Clubs, —the sentence being afterwards commuted to penal
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    CHINESE RAILWAY LOANS.
    47 5 A SUCCESSFUL ISSUE. [Rbutrr’s Service. London, November 4. The Tientsin-Pukow Railway supplementary five per cent, loan, of which £1,110,000 was issued in London at the price of 100| per cent., has been largely oversubscribed. It was quoted at J and then reacted to premium.
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    HERR BULLIN.
    31 5 DkR OBTABIATIBCHK LLOYD’S SERVICE.] Berlin, November 3. Herr Albert Ballin, Director-General of the Hamburg-America Line, has recovered from his attack of pleuritis, but is still suffering from nervous weakness.
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    WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
    28 5 [Der Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, November 3. A successful wireless telegraphy connection has been made between the Zugspitre mountain observatory and the wireless station at Norddeich.
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    NO SPANISH REVOLUTION!
    22 5 [Rruter’s Service.] London, November 3. Reuter’s correspondent at Madrid says that the report of a Revolution there is unfounded.
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    F.M.S. AGENCY.
    438 5 THE OPENING IN LONDON The opening of the Malay States Development Agency in London last week, says the Financier and Bullionist of the 10th ult, marks a new departure in the commercial representation of the Crown Colonies in this country. It has been established by the Government of
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    Motor Cycle Races at Johore.
    331 5 Johore will be the scene of a decided novelty on Sunday next, November, 6, for arrangements have been made in connection with the celebrations in honour of His Highness the Sultan’s birthday, to hold motor cycle races there. The races, says the 5 F.P., will
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    BOOKMAKERS AT VARIANCE.
    25 5 [/Votn Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 4. The case between Tully and Cowan, bookmakers, has been postponed till the 10 th inst.
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    CONFLAGRATION IN BADEN.
    25 5 [Dbk. Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Servick.] Berlin, November 3. An enormous fire has occurred at the engineering works at Lanz, near Mannheim, in Baden.
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    Tin Mining Returns.
    19 5 Our Ipoh correspondent telegraphs the following mining returns for October Posing Bahru piculs 836 Siputeh 397
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    TOO MUCH GRAMOPHONE.
    367 5 LIVELY TIMES AT TANJONG KATONG. Matters have not gone too smoothly lately in a certain part of Tanjong Katong, says the Straits Times of Tuesday. It all arises over a gramophone and the alleged nuisance caused by the playing thereof. Mr. E. E. Steele lives by the
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    Rubber Producing Companies.
    95 5 Messrs. L. M. Swee Co., share brokers of Kuala Lumpur have compiled and published a hand-book of all the Rubber Companies formed locally and capitalised in Dollars Straits Currency Information has been secured at first hand and the particulars given of the different companies are as up-to-date
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    Monypenny’s “ Life of Beaconsield. ”
    98 5 Monypenny’s Life of Beaconsield. London, Oct. 27.—The first volume of Mr. Monyyenny’s “Life of Beaconsfield” has been published. It with his early life to 1837, and it is hoped that the remaining three or four volumes will be published at intervals of six months. The wjrk is favourably reviewed and
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      118 5 PENANG GOLF CLUB. COMPETITIONS FOR NOVEMBER. Ladies’ Presgrave Cup 4th and sth, Men’s ditto 12th and 13th. Ladies’ Monthly Medal 18th and 19th. Men’s ditto 26th and 27th. Central Sales Room. Important lo Penang and MHussil Clients. AN AUCTION SALE THAT WILL Recompense People ATTENDING On Saturday, the sth November
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      438 5 Posing Bharn Tin Mines, Ltd. A DI VIDEND of Sixpence per share has been declared, payable in London on the 2nd November 1910, and will be paid to Local shareholders as soon as the register at that date comes to hand. W. M. CURRIE, General Manager. Fusing Bharn Tin Mines,
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      1503 6 WT <7 I/N. M IV. The 15 H. P. INFANCY Straker-Squire H B ILLHESS i \ZZ\v rir r> i a I AGE. 5 v S (Four Cylenders.) L/2ir. S I fl E M Those who use NESTLE’S FOOD for Infants and Convalescents place fl regular fortnightly service is maintained fl
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    SHIPPING.
    508 7 ARRIVALS. Carlyle, Brit., 234,Upton, Nov. 4, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Eades, Nov.. 4, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. Merkus, Dut., 335, Gatz, Nov. 4, Langsa, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Allan, Nov. 4, Trang, gen., E. S. Co. Malaya, Ger.,
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    SHARES.
    1645 7 i 1 S Subscribed. Dividends. I Name. 5 QI£J n m 1906 I 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 $300,000 *300,000 30,000 »10 »10 125 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 3J 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5 I 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20 10
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    MAILS.
    220 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. For. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m. Asahan Petrel 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Padang 1 p.m. Tongkah, Kopah, Re- 'I nong, Victoria Point, > Janet Nicoll 1 p.m. M ergui, and Tavoy J Trang Tong
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    PRODUCE.
    211 7 Pknang, Novkmbrr 4, 1910 Gold leaf $64.8" Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 os) No stock White Pepper ...$25.50 sellers, Trang Pepper $lB sellers. Mace $95 sellers. Mace Pickings $9O sellers. Cloves s*'<» nominal. Nutmegs 110 $2l sellers. !No. I $6.50 sales. No. 2 $6.40 sales. Basket $5 nominal
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      494 7 CHARTERED BANK of INDIA. "ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDE S^^pu ANDCL THE rE B NK OF AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION Netherlands Trading Society. J"® t kv Pnvd Charter Paid-up Capital 15.000.00 C Established 1824 Authorised Capital £1,500,000 Incorporated by Koyal Rb9BRVR Funds Capital fl 45 000 000— Subscribed Capital 1,125,000
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      343 7 sun Life $1 Canada. I Kstabllahed UMS). Assets exceed £6,OOO.' "»0,0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Iwcomr, 1908, £1,428,00 0.0 W. A. WHITK. f u c .U P KENNEDY Jk Co,, Manager, South-Eastern I General Agents. As a. Singapore 9 This Cookery Book Free in exchange
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      2218 8 intended skiing.. NorddeutscheF Lloyd, Bremen. EXPECTED ARRIVAIS AND DEPAPTFRES. BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mail Line. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. IJ CTCAM NAUIOATinN ITH il Nov 3 Delta connecting with Mongolia STEAM NAYIUAIIUH GO., LIU. M g g": Jo aI";, ——r- A octfli steen slip Co., in Dec. 14 Devanha China Fob
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