Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 January 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-01-03 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ublished daily. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. I VOL. LXIX. TUESDAY, 3rd JANUARY, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement446 1911-01-03 1 j Sea View Hotel,: FARQUHAR STREET. THE IDEAL HOTEL FOR VISITORS. X home comforts. t SEA BATHING. CUISINE UNEXCELLED. MODERATE TERMS. J Te l No. 368. Proprietor, W. DANIEL. The Great Eastern fe Assurance co., Ltd. HEAD OFFICE, SINGAPORE. life assurance and ENDOWMENT IN ALL FORMS. beral Pollole». Low Rates.446 words
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Advertisement634 1911-01-03 1 IF YOU WANT p .J Ilf I I I IQ A Really Artistic Portrait, U. H. WILLIO FROM LOCKET TO LIFE SIZE GO TO ACCOUNTANT HDATAmVT Is now here and doing business DUDUM, on the forthcoming The Northam House Photographic Studio, rr Da 15, NORTHAM ROAD. PENANO. > dl&llg JxACCS634 words
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Advertisement528 1911-01-03 1 2 THE PINANG GAZE1TE (PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING.) Rates of Subscription, payable strictly in advance: LOCAL 8 2-25 per month. S 813.50 half yearly. Z 1 Z 827.00 per annum. X BY POST 8 2.50 per month. 815.00 half yearly. 830.00 yearly. WEEKLY EDITION PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. Subscription $1.50 per month.528 words
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Article415 1911-01-03 2 WALKER CHALLENGE TROPHY. At the Rifle Range, Kampong Bharu, yesterday afternoon the members of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club opened the season by shooting for Col. Walker’s Challenge Trophy. 100 200 Quick™ yds. yds. firing 10taL Mrs. Hamilton 34* 30 31 95 Mrs. Wright-Motion... 33* 29 31415 words
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Article330 1911-01-03 2 The following was written by the London correspondent of the Scotsman before the Straits Government decided to suspend the operations of the Freight and Steamship Bill for six months The Bill promoted by the Government of the Straits Settlements to relieve the trade of the colony of330 words
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Article208 1911-01-03 2 The dress and queue cutting reformers in Bangkok are rapidly gaining adherents amongst all classes of Chinese but tiie removal of this appendage is more popular with the middle class, rather than the lower. In watching a Chinese funeral procession of several hundred people a few208 words
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Article838 1911-01-03 2 ENGLISH RAILWAY DISASTER. Passengebs Burned to Death. Loudon, Dec. 24.—The tragedies of thia week are giving to 1910 the name of Black Christmas.” Early this morning the Midland Scotch express from London waa wrecked south of Carlisle. The train collided with two pilot engines and several coaches were838 words
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Article109 1911-01-03 2 Tuesday, January 3. Penang Races. Homeward German Mail. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wayang Kassim. Wednesday, January 4. Outward German Mail. Residency Garden Party, 4.45 p.m. Governor’s Dinner Party, 8 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wayang Kassim. Thursday, January 5. Outward English Mail. Penang Races. Governor’s Dinner Party. Wayang109 words
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Article108 1911-01-03 2 Jan. 11. —H. E. the Governor returns to Penang at 8 a.m. and goes up the Hill. Jan. 13.—Fancy Dress Ball at Town Hall. Jan. 15. Hindu Festival (Tai-pusum). Jan. 16.—Public Holiday (iu lieu of Taipusum Day). Jan. 17. —H. E. the Governor comes down the Hill. 8108 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement220 1911-01-03 2 Where to Stay. Pbnang :—The E. <k O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runny mede Seaside Hotel, and Sea View Hotel. Singapore:—Adelphi Hotel and Raffles Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Not Beyond Hope Those who have suffered year after year220 words
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Advertisement771 1911-01-03 2 T ’IKIN6 EXPERIMENTS at the request of the Lot. Government Board {or Ireland. The body-building power of Bovril proved to be equal to from 10 to 20 times the weight of the Bovril taken. “The results of the experiments conducted at “grammes, or, in round numbers, 10 to 20 times771 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous207 1911-01-03 2 The Moor. First Quarter 1.20 p in. 8 Jan. O Full Moon 526 p.m 15 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset iu Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Jan. 7to Jan. 19, ..6-08 a.m. 5-52 p.m. Jan. 20 to Jan. 31,...6-07 a.m. 5-53 p.m. The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W.207 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement337 1911-01-03 3 PENANG SALES ROOM, 2 BEACH STREET. PENANG; Z ESTABLISHED 1892. J UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF A Ill! HON’BLE R. N. BLAND, LATE RESIDENT COUNCILLOR, PENANG. a Auctioneers, Brokers, Appraisers, House and Land Agents, J Shipping and General Commission Agents. 2 Import Merchants, Dealers in British. A 9 Continental, and337 words
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Advertisement364 1911-01-03 3 OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQOOOoo o THE GRAND HOTEL, o O IPOH, PERAK. O 2 2 O THE ONLY FIRST CLASS HOTEL IN PERAK. o o O Terms Strictly Moderate. g o O X Telegrams: CREET,” Ipoh. P. Z. CREET, q Sole Proprietor. oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ADELPHI HOTEL, SIN GAPO RE 1 u I I Select364 words
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Advertisement617 1911-01-03 3 i Sea View Hotel, o Farquhar street. g MAGAZINES AT PENANG AND IPOH. n Stocks always on hand of The Ideal Resort for Visitors to 2 Penang. GELIGNITE» i on 1,0 ,Mes i blas ok atink Cuisine Unexcelled. SETUPLEX DETONATORS. ELECTRIC DETONATOR. TERMS MODERATE: BY DAY OR sporting ballistite a617 words
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Article776 1911-01-03 4 To drop into sporting phraseology is excusable in Race week. In writing of the band, we not therefore apologise for expressing something of .the of the successful tipster at the rfevts that Retention by Expediency EcoMmy, which we gave some days ago as a good thing,776 words
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Article492 1911-01-03 4 FINAL NOTES AND SELECTIONS. To-day is the eventful day of the New Year Racing Carnival when the gee-gees will try conclusions on the convincing ground at Headquarters. There has been quite a volume of speculation going on but hardly enough, it is said, to Ratify the enormous appetites492 words
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Article353 1911-01-03 4 Mixed Handicap. Princess Juliana Bay Ronald. Governor’s Cup.— Jimmy Sinus. George Town Cup.— Fairy Maid. Paddock Cup.— Melodist. Selling Handicap. Lunoc Heather Bell Madame Meg. A Christinas tree is being held to-morrow at the Convent at 2 o’clock for all the pupils of the Convent. Considerable planting activity will353 words
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Article317 1911-01-03 4 NEW ANNEXE OPENED. It was purposed by Mr. Kerdyk to combine a New Year’s tiffin with the opening ceremony of the new annexe of Runnymede Hotel. The unfortunate demise of Mrs. Berkhuijsen necessitated the deletion of formalities, but the luncheon was largely attended and proved a great317 words
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Article217 1911-01-03 4 Arrival in Penang. H. M.S. armoured cruiser Minotaur. carrying the flag of Vice-Admiral Sir A. L. Winsloe, Commander in Chief of the China Station, arrived yesterday from Hongkong and Singapore and will make a fortnight’s stay at Penang. The Minotaur, which replaced the King Aljred as217 words
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Article55 1911-01-03 4 Nkw Year’s Fund. We propose keeping this fund open to the end of the week and shall be glad to acknowledge further subscriotions. Since the last list was published Messrs. McAuliffe Davis Evens Co. have sent $2 and the total now stands at $186. Contributions can be55 words
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Article34 1911-01-03 4 .Malacca, Dec. 31. Information has been received by Malacca Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London, yesterday was 5/6| per lb., business done. The market closed steady.— ST.34 words
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Article87 1911-01-03 4 was held on Dec. 26, in the Stadt House, Malacca, and was a great success, nearly the whole of the planting community of. Malacca and neighbourhood attending. Including guests there were about 160 present. Dancing commenced at 9 a.m. and was carried on till the wee87 words
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91 1911-01-03 4 in the second police court Singapore, on Dec. 30, charged, at the instance of Mr. J. Howard, with attempting to export chandu. He had been arrested with five double tins in his possession, but Mr. Howard stated that, on analysis, the contents proved91 words
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Article646 1911-01-03 4 Mr. E. W. Hedgeland has returned form leave. M N C S> Bosan <pet, of Golconda, has leit for Home, Mr. J. E. Jackson, Executive Engineer, Knan, goes on long leave shortly. Mr. H. W. Bailey leaves for Home on. Jan. 5th, by the P. and 0.646 words
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Article120 1911-01-03 4 Lawn Tbnnis TournamJut. Entries close on Saturday I next, ’th inst., at 7 p.m. The P.P. hears that 100,000 have been sanctioned by Government for die necessary expenses that will be incited by Hi 3 Highness the Sultan of Pe ak on the occasion of his visit120 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement390 1911-01-03 4 wanted. Central Sales Room. TWO ENGINE DRIVERS for Gas Engines, preference will be given to Special Notice to those those with experience of Suction Gas ffoillff HolllPi Oil IdlVC. Plants. A PP y BOOK YOUR DATES WITH THE 28, «EACH STREET, OLDEST ESTALISHED Penang. EllPOpeail FiWll Of Auctioneers in Penang’.390 words
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Obituary45 1911-01-03 4 DEATHS. Berkhuijsen- —On the 1st instant, at Ramoth, Pangkor Road, Kathleen Mabel, the beloved wife of J. G. Berkhuijsen. Latham. —On the 31st ult., at the General Hospital, Penang, John Ronald, younger son of Harold Latham, of Singapore, late of Sungei Way Estate, aged 2L45 words
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Article290 1911-01-03 5 absence of peerages. NEW BARONETS AND KNIGHTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 2. The Birthday Honours list includes no Peers. Privy CouncillorsThere are six men Privy Councillors, including Toe Master of Elibank, Liberal M.P. for Midlothian, Patronage Secretary to the Treasury. Sir C. E. Schwann, Liberal M.P. for290 words
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Article131 1911-01-03 5 BRITISH MERCHANTS’ ATTITUDE. [Reuter’* Service.] London, December 31. lu view of the loan to be raised for ths South Manchurian Railway on the guarantee of the Japanese Government, the London Chamber of Commerce has ciicularised the Chambers of Commerce who participated in the deputation to Sir Edward Grey131 words
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Article59 1911-01-03 5 SUBSTANTIAL SURPLUS ASSURED. Reuter’s Service London, January 3 The revenue of the United Kingdom for the quarter ended December 31 shows allround increases totalling £6.100,000. Elie increase for the nine months (April 1 to December 31) is £43,500,000, including ■£27,000,000 arrears from 1909-10. A substantial surplus is already59 words
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Article48 1911-01-03 5 A RUSSIAN SAILOR KILLED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 2. At Toulon, yesterday evening, two sentries challenged two sailors, from the Russian warship Slava, who were approaches the cartridge factory at the Arsenal. As the sailors did not retire, the sentries fired, killing one of them.48 words
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Article438 1911-01-03 5 POPULAR NEW YEAR HONOUR. CREATED A KNIGHT-COMMANDER. [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 2. 'l'he Birthday Honours list includes a K.C.M.G. for Mr. E. W. Birch, late Resident of Perak. [This is confirmed by Mr. Claud Severn, Private Secretary to His Excellency Sir John Anderson, in a telegram438 words
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Article68 1911-01-03 5 AVOIDANCE OF CONTROVERSIES. [Pveuter’s Service London, January 2. A Hindu and Mahommedan conference has been held at Allahabad to endeavour to discover a common ground for joint action to ensure the avoidance of all acute controversies. Problems to be Considered. A joint committee was appointed to consider68 words
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Article52 1911-01-03 5 GRAVE RUMOURS DISCOUNTENANCED [Reuter’s Service.] London, December 31. The Times’ correspondent at Lisbon, telegraphing on Fridav, states that there is still absolute tranquillity throughout the country. Official Confirmation. London, January 1. The Portuguese Foreign Minister, Senhor Bernardino Machado, has telegraphed to the London Evening News that everything52 words
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Article62 1911-01-03 5 DANCES AND SPORTS. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, January 3. The New Year was generally celebrated. On Friday there was a fancy dress dance at the Tanglin Club. There were dances at the German Club and at the Hotel Europe on Saturday. Yesterday there were land62 words
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Article43 1911-01-03 5 HORSFALL—LLOY D. [/’row* Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, December 31; At the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, on Sunday, the wedding was quietly solemnized of Mr. G. G. Horsfall and Miss Mary Francis Lloyd, fifth daughter of Mr. J. T. Lloyd.43 words
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Article239 1911-01-03 5 TWO MORE FATALITIES. MOISANT AND HOXSEY KILLED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 2. At New Orleans the aviator Moisant, from an altitude of one hundred feet, was attempting to laud when his aeroplane dipped, throwing the aviator out head first. He died within a few minutes. Five Hundred239 words
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Article32 1911-01-03 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 3. A Chairman ran amok on Sunday with a large pair of scissors, killing a man anJ a woman, besides seriously injuring himself.32 words
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Article26 1911-01-03 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, January 3. Mrs. Hewan and Mrs. Cruicksliank are in the finals for the Ladies Golf Championship in Singapore.26 words
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Article334 1911-01-03 5 Spouts at Eukit Mertajam. The annud New Year’-» Sports, held under the auspices of the Bukit Mertajam Recreation Club, took place yesterday. The club pavilion and its «rounds, with the approaches were gaily decorated for the occasion with flags, flowers and palms, which effected a complete transformation334 words
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Article57 1911-01-03 5 The E. O. Hotel. On New Year’s Eve there was a special dinner at the E. O. and the company afterwards went across to the Annexe when the Band played for dancing. Race dinners take place at the E. A O. to-night and on the evenings of the 5th and57 words
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32 1911-01-03 5 of Kelantan has refused, an offer of $30,000 for the sub-lease of his mining land in the Prias. The mines are giving a good return.32 words
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Article31 1911-01-03 5 District Officer of Upper Perak, who was brought down to Taiping suffering from malaria, and was admitted into the hospital, is now on a fair way to recovery.31 words
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Article501 1911-01-03 5 PRETTY FANCY COSTUMES. Invitations to Saturday’s Fancy Dress party, sent out to children in Penang by Miss Doliy Anthonisz, were numerously responded to. The beautiful grounds of the Residency presented a most picturesque and lively scene. On arrival the children formed couples in a procession to enable501 words
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Article136 1911-01-03 5 Messrs. Fraser i Neave’s wall callendar is shaped and coloured to represent a bottle of that soda water which has won them such a splendid reputation. The Criterion Press have issued a neatly printed calendar. The Dispensary issue an artistic blotter the leaves of which are printed on so136 words
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Article90 1911-01-03 5 The following are the changes in our share list on page 7 to-day i E S n O <v 3 <D Jr "3 cn </! O aS ta Mining. Menglembu 3| 4 j Rubber (Sterling). Anglo-Malay 21/9 2'2/6 3d. Cicely 40/- 42/6 2d. Pref. 41/- 43/6 1/690 words
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Article59 1911-01-03 5 sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for life after conviction of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, has been considered by the Perak State Council. The Secretary to Resident reported that the man was totally blind, and therefore unfit for prison employment. It was considered unwise to banish59 words
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Article1467 1911-01-03 5 THREE EUROPEAN DEATHS. 'l'he opening of 1911 will long stand out locally as the most mournful that has ever ushered in a New Year, three fune-als bringing closely home to everyone the solemnity of Death and converting a season peculiar to rejoicing into one of inexpressible1,467 words
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Advertisement88 1911-01-03 5 ALLIANCE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. MOTOR CAR INSURANCE Covering: LIABILITY TO THE PUBLIC. DAMAGE TO THE CAB. DESTRUCTION OR DAMAGE BY FIRE. COMPENSATION TO THE DRIVER OF THE CAR, if injured in the course of his duties. ACCESSORIES. URGENT REPAIRS. The Policy extends to any part of the Colony of the88 words
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Advertisement542 1911-01-03 6 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. EUROPEAN LINE. r A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with542 words
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Advertisement296 1911-01-03 6 INFANTS AND CHILDREN FED ON I If IBOfe w Will put on firm flesh. J[ U Will increase normally in weight. M Will cut their teeth properly. JJ M Will develope muscular strength. J Will not have Rickets or Scurvy. j| Will not be constipated or have Diarrhoea M M296 words
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Advertisement329 1911-01-03 6 •oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo® o the Penang Dispensary, Ltd., o Q (IN LIQUIDATION). O GREAT SALE g g Commencing January 1st. O Q (AT PRACTICALLY COST PRICE.) g O OF Q g Highest-class Perfumes, Toilet Requisites, Soaps, O y Patent Medicines, Baby Foods and Bottles, Wincarnis and O Sz Serravallo’s Wine, Rouge, Lip329 words
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Article103 1911-01-03 7 H MS Minotaur, Brit., *****, Cayley, Jan. 2 Singapore,. jt 2 \Van I, Brit., 2060, Hanisworth, Dec. n 31 Singapore, gen., Ko Guan Co. u nrr Moll, Brit., 2555, Bainbridge, Jan. 2, \nioy. gen., Koe Guan Co. Brit., 528, Olsen, Jan. 2, Singapore, en Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Ho Brit.,103 words
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Article52 1911-01-03 7 Carlvle f<> r Teluk Anson Hebe for Tongkah. I h for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Jin Ho for Bangkalan Brandan. Lian Choo for Batu Bhara. Mary Austin for Trang. Nubia for Singapore, China and Japan. Omaperefor Port Swettenham and Singapore Perak (E- Go.) for Pangkor for Bindings. Prinz Ludwig52 words
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Article34 1911-01-03 7 o/ Steamer, where Jrom, approximate date of arrival, where, bound, and Agents. Bencleuch, London, Jan. 9, Japan. E F. Ferdinand, S’pore, Jan. 9, Trieste, S K. Nippon, Trieste, Jan. 3, Japan, S.K.34 words
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Article274 1911-01-03 7 arrivals. By Taka. (Jan. 1) from Rangoon, Miss Wilson, Messrs G A Revision, S M Wilson, R F H Crowther, J Richay, T Faltenburg, an d J S Keyner. By Dunkra (Jan. 1) from Singapore, Mrs Silbaman, Mrs A Haufman, Messrs S J Mmaseeh, W H Baptist, A D274 words
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Article120 1911-01-03 7 The Contract Packet Thongwa is expected to arrive on Thursday between midday and 2 p.m. bringing mails from Europe and will leave at <> pm. on the same day for Port Swettenham and Singapore. The N D.L. Mail Steamer having left Colombo at 8 a.m. to-day is expected120 words
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Article1485 1911-01-03 7 Capital. Subscribed, shares Value Dividends. Name. p 5 g *2 J ‘5 Q M oo O’ 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 »300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 41 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 101,485 words
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Article52 1911-01-03 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. Fjf. Per. cv o e Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Pang Nga Deli 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Avagyee 2 p.m. Thursday. Singapore and Hongkong Amoy and Swatow Hong Moh 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Thongwa52 words
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Article320 1911-01-03 7 Phnang, January 3, 1910. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 5/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 13/32 3 Credit 2U| 3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174f 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 175 j Madras Demand Bank320 words
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Advertisement249 1911-01-03 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. *ND SHANGHAI AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital $15,000,000 mnnannn RESERVE FUNDS Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Be»™ Fund ...£1,600,000 Sterling He»,, Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 £1,500,000 .t 2/.-515.000.000 Silver $16,000,000 Head Office $31,000,000 38, RISHOPSGA'L’E, LONDON, E. C. ReserveLiabilityof Proprietors $15,000,000 D249 words
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Advertisement296 1911-01-03 7 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK cF MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA LIMITED Netherlands Trading Society. LIM,,ED Established 1824 Authorised Capital £1,500,000 Capital fl 45,000,000— Subscribed Capital 1,125,000 abt. £3,750,000 ald U P„ 562.500. Reserve Fund fl. 6,125,745— Reserve Fund 285,000. abt. £510,472 ,ob Head Office in Amsterdam. 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, Head Agency in296 words
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Advertisement248 1911-01-03 7 ™sun Ute of Canada STANDARDLIFE Assets exceed £6,OOO.9O0.0.() w1/b Surplus over all liabilities according to Government This Company is one of the largest Standard 840,265.0.0 0F THB Income, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 Provident institutions As a. Singapore I OF Great Britain. Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1821. NEW REDUCED RATES Subscribed248 words
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Advertisement1096 1911-01-03 8 jrirWA-LUtX UALE11D s KJ yr oitdm Navigation Company.' Tyt~— Intended Sailings. EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD." I j J it x^r" ,eoti "7 i %.oSz British India Steam Navigation Co., Feb. 9 Aasaye India I LIMITED. HOM B W A HI). T For Intrndkd to Sail. Steamer. SfAimar1,096 words
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Advertisement1086 1911-01-03 8 Norddeuischer Lloyd, Bremen. Imperial German Mail Line. > ocean Sleasii Ship ce., lm.. < /1 AND V CH,NA STtAM NAV <• IM 'pHE Companies’steamers are despatched JiJ k\\ X A from Liverpool outwards for the fit Straits, China, and Japan every week, and jfew B from Japan homeward for London1,086 words
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