Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 January 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-01-05 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 3 VOL. LXIX. THURSDAY, sth JANUARY, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1552 1911-01-05 1 W. DANIEL, l. s. 0.. 1. BEACH STREET, PENANC, The only Certificated OPTICIAN < < in the Straits Settlements and the J J On ]y European WATCHMAKER and JEWELLER in Penang. HIGH class repairs A SPECIALITY. X J PATRONS are requested to send DIRECT to above address. X (HF PINANG1,552 words
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Advertisement57 1911-01-05 1 s THE PIIS'ANG GAZETTE (PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING.) Rates of Subscription, payable strictly in advance 2 LOCAL 8 2-25 per month. 2 m $13.50 half yearly. 827.00 per annum. 2 BY POST 8 2.50 per month. 2 815.00 half yearly. 9 830.00 yearly. 2 WEEKLY EDITION PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. Subscription 81.5057 words
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Article1888 1911-01-05 2 CHARGES AGAINST BOOKMAKER. In the Third Police Court, yesterday afternoon, Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton, opened the preliminary enquiry into charges of forgery and using as genuine a forged document brought against Mr. Michael, Sydney Cowan, by his former partner, Mr. Arthur William Tully, the bookmaker. The Acting1,888 words
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Article493 1911-01-05 2 INTERESTING S L’ATISTICS. r Complete returns of trade for the whole of the year, says the Straits Times of Saturday, are not yet available, but we get a fairly accurate result by repeating the second quarter for the fourth. Tbadk in 1910. Imports. Singapore. Penang. Malacca.493 words
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Article121 1911-01-05 2 Thursday, January 5. Penang Races Governor’s Dinner Party. Wayang Kassim. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Friday, January 6. Epiphany. Twelfth Day. Outward German Mail. Governor Leaves Penang. Straits Cinematograph. Wayang Kassim. Saturday, January 7. Old Christmas Day. Homeward English. Mail. Penang Races. Wayang Kassim, King St. Theatre. Straits Cinematograph.121 words
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Article90 1911-01-05 2 Jan. 13.—Fancy Dress Ball at Town Hall. Jan. 15.—Hindu Festival (Tai-ptisum). Jan. 16.—Public Holiday (in lieu of Taipusum Day). Jan. 17.—H. E. the Governor comes down the Hill. 8 p.m. Dinner party. Ladies Bisley at Taiping—First Day. Jan. 18. H. E. the Governor leaves Penang at noon. Ladies90 words
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Article40 1911-01-05 2 Penang :—The E. i O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Seaside Hotel, and Sea View Hotel. Singapore: Adelphi Hotel and Raffles Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Ipoh —The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.40 words
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Advertisement75 1911-01-05 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. APPLICATIONS are invited for the post of Sanitary Sub-Inspector at a B alary $5O per month with a travelling allowance of $lO per month. Applications endorsed Sanitary SubInspector,” will be received by the undersigned on or before noon of the 17th January, 1911. Canvassing by or on behalf75 words
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Advertisement125 1911-01-05 2 Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Co. of Hamburg. Sstablished 1854. The undersigned, having been appointed Agents of the above Company are ready to accept fire risks at current rates. KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., Agents. Fire Insurance. Queen Insurance Company. Royal Fire Insurance Company. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Companies,125 words
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Advertisement184 1911-01-05 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the provisions of Section 15 of the Municipal Ordinance 1896 to 1907, that the election of a Municipal Commissioner for the Municipality of George Town, Penang, will take place at tiie Municipal Office, on Friday, the 20th January, 1911, to fill the vacancy184 words
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Advertisement499 1911-01-05 2 Carlyle" Tobacco i M Made in the old-fashioned way. ■M «rd iL, 11 dU U P- e choice B rowths of Virginia and Oriental tobaccos of which Carlyle is composed, are not just casually blended together. They are blended in the old-fas/iionni W. The different tobaccos lie MBBaEg* >.?' together499 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous191 1911-01-05 2 The Moon. First Quarter 1.20 p in. 8 Jan. O Full Moon 5.26 p.m. 15 Last Quarter 1.28 p.m. 22 New Moon 4.44 p.m. 30 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise n-n<i Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Jan. 7to Jan. 19, 6-08 am. 5-52 p.m. Jan. 20 to Jan. 31,...6-07191 words
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Article791 1911-01-05 3 THE DUTCH DEFENCE SCHEME. Loudon, Dec. 22.—The Dutch Defence Scheme continuea to excite strong comments in England, it being regarded as exclusively favouring German interests, and as useless for the protection of the Dutch independence. It is urged that it is the duty of Holland also to see791 words
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Advertisement335 1911-01-05 3 Whats the Time? B. «The Time for a Glass of Fl WOLII: SI OFSchnapps s V MhWI all the charmsofa palatable stimulant 11/ 1 AI9WHI with the beneficial effects of a health H I Itßaßr tonic. It prevents Uric Acid troubles, M Gout, Rheumatism, Gravel, &c., by maintaining the kidneys,bladder,and335 words
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Advertisement763 1911-01-05 3 Fi— ♦oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo< The British Medical Journal" says Q “Benger’s Food has by tts exctlUtct, O O m A established a reputation ef its own. Q W 9 Q O The Queen of Table Waters. O Benger’s Food is sooth- Q 1 q ing and satisfying. It q p er (^lse763 words
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Article1362 1911-01-05 4 More than a year ago the Liberal Ministry had decided to introduce, at the first convenient opportunity, a system of Invalidity Insurance as a supplement to the Labour Exchanges which have been established in different centres throughout the country. Mr. Asquith explained that the large and1,362 words
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Article379 1911-01-05 4 PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. The following is the programme for the Kedah Gymkhana to be held at Alor Star on Monday, 30th in»t. (Chinese New Year). Event 1. 2 45 p.m. Tilting at the Ring. Prize presented by H. H. Tunku Ibrahim Sulong. Event 2. 315 p.m. Flat Race379 words
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Article42 1911-01-05 4 List of Scratchings Griffin Handicap.— Dorothea, Kookaburra, Short and Sweet, Moira. Try Again Stakes.— Sirdar, Double Entry. Province Wellesley Cup.— Fairy Maid. Singapore Stakes.— Dinkum, Cartoon, Salute, Sentinel Roadster Handicap.— Millionaire, Old Guard. Scurry Stakhs.— Zanibar, Heatherbell. Hill Cup.— Mirage.42 words
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Article46 1911-01-05 4 Griffin Handicap.— Adara and Billiken. Try Again Stakes.— Blue Diamond and Dark Ronald Province Wellesley Cup.— Fairy Maid and Ard Patrick. Singapore Stakes.— Bay Ronald. Roadster’s Handicap.— Wellington Pavilion Stakes— Gillo and Melodist. Scurry Stakes.— Honeybear. The Hill Cup —Mirage and J/adame Meg. Sefton.46 words
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Article110 1911-01-05 4 More December Returns. The foil owing returns of rubber crops for December are reported either by estate Managers or by our own correspondents Austin lb. 5 200 Ayer Kuning 500 Anglo-Malay 66,182 Alor Gajah 555 Brown Comet 1.054 Bikam 5,772 Balgownie 10,225 Bukit Lintang 6,200 Cheviot 816 Changkat110 words
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Article198 1911-01-05 4 ANOTHER DOWNWARD TURN NO PROSPECT OF REVIVAL [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, January 4. In shares the changes are a turn down and there appears no prospect of an irnmediate recovery. To-day's Penang Quotations. The following are the changes in our share list on page 7 to-day198 words
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Article69 1911-01-05 4 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, January 1 To-day’s (Wednesday’s) quotations for opium and produce are Gambier 8.55 Pepper, white 25.25 Pepper, black 14 25 Cofiee, Bali 29.00 Coffee, Liberian 31.00 Tapioca, flake 7.10 Tapioca, pearl 6.90 Copra, Bali 10.00 Copra, Pontianak 9 80 Copra, best 10.15 Opium 1,950.0069 words
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Article67 1911-01-05 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, January 5, A London cablegram to Messrs. Harper Co. gives the following quotations Fine sheet 5/4 Fine crepe 5/5 No. 1 scrap 4/3 The Planters’ Stores Jc Agency Co.’s London cablegram quotes Sheet biscuit 5/4 Fine hard Para 5/4 Messrs.67 words
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Article93 1911-01-05 4 TAMPENIS COMPANY’S CLAIM. [From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, January 4. Mr. Justice W. W. Fisher has delivered judgment in the c<se of the Tarnpenis Rubber Co., Ltd., v. Ho Yang Peng in the action for the ccinp'etion of sontract by the defendant to buy certain laud. The defendant93 words
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Article30 1911-01-05 4 [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, January 5 Mr. J. C. Fitz gerald. Inspector of Weights and Measures, Singapore, has been appointed Federal Checker of Stores. F.M.S.30 words
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Article20 1911-01-05 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 5 There are good prospects of some aviation flights here shortly20 words
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Article25 1911-01-05 4 [Deb Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Srrvics Berlin, January 3 Queen Elena of Italy has met with accident, by slipping and injuring her arm[Deb Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Srrvics / - 25 words
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Advertisement241 1911-01-05 4 unnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn RACHALS' PIANOS g ARB n n The Best for the Tropics. n n JJiannfortcs.n /I HI g a J y H 1 n n To i n n n n Sole Agents for Malaya: g Berni, Meyer co., LM.,i g PENANG g nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn GIFTS for the NEW YEAR. PERFUMERY—241 words
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Advertisement160 1911-01-05 4 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THE “PIHANC GAZETTE." Payable Strictly in Advance. MONTHLY S 2.25 2.50 QUARTERLY 6.75 7.80 i YEARLY 13.50 15.00 ANNUAL 87.00 30.00 Broken periods are charged for either at a half or full month. The Telegraphic Address of the Finang Gazette is ‘‘Gazette, Penang.” Telephone No. 477.160 words
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Article134 1911-01-05 5 PRECAUTIONS BY THE GOVERNMENT. SOLVING FINANCIAL QUESTION. [Reuter’s Skrvicr.] London, January 4. It is reported from Teheran that the new Persian Foreign Minister has informed the Mejliss that, subject to its approval, a million and a half tomans (silver toman equals 3/4) out of the Imperial[Reuter’s Skrvicr.] - 134 words
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Article98 1911-01-05 5 CORDIAL MESSAGES EXCHANGED. Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, January 3. Cordial telegrams have been exchanged between Dr. von Bethmau-Hollweg, Imperial German Chancellor, Baron von Aelirenthai, Foreign Minister for the Dual Monarchy, and the Marquis di San Giuliano, Italian Foreign Minister. German Press Comment. The Norddeutsche Zeitung, in; Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] - 98 words
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Article69 1911-01-05 5 THE FATE OF THE ASSASSINS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 5. An examination of the remains of the perpetrators of the Houndsditch murder, which were frightfully mangled and dismembered, suggests that there were three bodies, but the utmost obscurity still overhangs both the number and identity A Report Denied.[Reuter’s Service.] - 69 words
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Article51 1911-01-05 5 DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY. [Reuter’s Service London, January 4. Telegrams report an earthquake, which lasted five minutes, at Viyernyi, in Turkestan. overthrowing stone bouses and demolishing the stores, thereby causing great suffering. Casualties Not Known. There are 22£ degrees of frost there. The casualties have not yet been[Reuter’s Service ] - 51 words
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Article53 1911-01-05 5 [Drh Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, January 3. Mr. Andrew Carnegie has given Germany a million and a half dollars to be devoted to awards for life-saving. The Kaiser is nominated as the trustee of the fund The Kaiser sent Mr. Carnegie an autograph letter expressing his warmest thanks[Drh Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] - 53 words
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Article46 1911-01-05 5 Reuter’s Service London, January 5 The German Crown Prince is visiting Muttra, in the United Provinces. [Muttra was once the centre of the Buddhist faith, and is the reputed birthplace of Krishna and his brother Balararaa, and consequently a great pilgrim resort].Reuter’s Service ] - 46 words
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Article37 1911-01-05 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, January 4. The Russian Government is preparing a Note to Germany containing a written statement of the result of the recent meeting between the Tsar and the Kaiser at Potsdam.[Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service] - 37 words
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Article30 1911-01-05 5 [Drr Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, January 3. General Max F. E. und Bock, General Schieffen, and General von der Goltz have been raised to the rank of Field-Marshal.[Drr Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Service.] - 30 words
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Article129 1911-01-05 5 DETAILS OF THE NEW MEASURE. SUPPLIED TO FRIENDLY SOCIETIES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 4. The newspapers publish outlines of the Sickness and Invalidity Insurance Bill, which has been communicated to the Friendly Societies by the Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer. Compulsory for Workers. The[Reuter’s Service.] - 129 words
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Article87 1911-01-05 5 THE RELIGIOUS CONGREGATIONS. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, January 3. The Portuguese Government has intimated, through the diplomatic corps, that it will not appropriate the private property of the religion* congregation*, and that the decision of the Courts will be adhered to in cases of dispute. The Monarchist[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] - 87 words
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Article70 1911-01-05 5 SUPPLY OF MOUNTAIN GUNS. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, January 3. Dr. J. H de Waal Malefijt, the Dutch Colonial Minister, announces that besides Krupp’s, the firms of Creuzot, Ehihardt, and Duesseldorf will also be invited to tender for the supply of Indian mountain cannons. New Minister of[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service ] - 70 words
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Article49 1911-01-05 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, January 4. Diplomatic negotiations between Germany and America on the tariff question have been opened by an American Note, to which Germany fully replied. The negotiations will be attended by some difficulty, although there is no danger of a customs war.[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] - 49 words
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Article43 1911-01-05 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin. January 3 The Russian Government denies the rumour that the Xrcliduke Franz Ferdinand, the Austrian Heir-Apparent, will participate in the hunt at Skierniewice, to be given by the Tsar about the middle of this month.[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] - 43 words
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Article35 1911-01-05 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 4. The South Manchurian Railway loan of five millions sterling at 4.| per cent, interest has been issued in London and is quoted at from 7/6 to 10/- premium.[Reuter’s Service.] - 35 words
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Article23 1911-01-05 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd's Service.] Berlin, January 4. The Russian Government has sent the Reichsrat a memorial on the PersianIndian railway project[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd's Service.] - 23 words
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Article20 1911-01-05 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, January 3. The opening of the Duma has been postponed to January 30.[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] - 20 words
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Article14 1911-01-05 5 [Reuter’s Service London, January 4. The Imperial Conference meets on May 22.[Reuter’s Service ] - 14 words
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Article1151 1911-01-05 5 A NEW DIIEUGBR. A most interesting ceremony took place at Tongkah on Saturday, the 31st ulto. One of the new dredgers ordered by the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co, from Messrs. Wm. Simons <fc Co., Ltd., Renfrew, Scotland, was intended to be launched at 10 a.m.1,151 words
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Article152 1911-01-05 5 Tongkah Harbour. The following was the output of the Tongkah Harbout Dredging Co. for the month of December-: Hours Piculs No. 1 dredge 541 146 No. 2.dredge 421 178 No. 3 dredge 539 287 Total 611 Comparative Figures. The following table shows the Tongkah Harbour output for152 words
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Article241 1911-01-05 5 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, I am indebted to you for the publication of my article on the Straits Income Tax and for your generous criticisms thereon. I am not a disciple of Lloyd George nor a believer in his policy, he would destroy241 words
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Article52 1911-01-05 5 [Der Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skryice.] Berlin, January 3. The Emperor Francis Joseph is suffering from a cold. The match between teams from H.M.S. “Minatour” and*the takes place on Tuesday morning. Mr. H. Latham desires to thank the friends who attended the funeral and sent a number of[Der Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skryice.] - 52 words
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Advertisement492 1911-01-05 5 AFTER THE RACES. FOR SALE. FOR PORT SWETTENHAM AND SINGAPORE. TXELAUNAY BELLEVILLE LANDAULETTE specially built for a ss. KISTNA will leave for above Ports, Lady to drive. 17-9 H.P., R. A. C rating, on Saturday 7th, at 7 p.m. Delivery 31st March (or earlier by For passage apply to— arrangement),492 words
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Advertisement1198 1911-01-05 6 ELLS:: ,TS •■y SCHMRE Im. SIMONS Co., Ltd. A A w/nas Wi engineers, shipbuilders, an» dredge constructors. V E W\ n 11 \tw) ill BENFKBW SCOT,.AM,. Ww/ 1\ lldl/ IKtfl M 6010 AND TIN DREDGIRG FGR ALLUVIAL mining. m¥i BUCKET and SUCTION DREDGERS z ft E dealdll binds of Stratus1,198 words
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Article480 1911-01-05 7 ARRIVALS. Brit., 419»» Hickey, Jan. 4, Swiz, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Kedah, Brit., 134, Wright, Jan. 2, Kedah, gen., E. S. Co. Merkus Dut., 335, Kneytmens, Jan. 4, Deli, gen.. Hottenbach, Liebert Co. Jlippon, Aus. 4035, Tarabochi, Jan. 4, Trieste, I gen., S. K. Co. torua, Brit, 556, Gully,480 words
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Article1419 1911-01-05 7 a. Capital. Subscribed. Value. S Dividends. Name. g. Q I M 00 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 «300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4J 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20 101,419 words
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Article134 1911-01-05 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. Fji. Per. p o e Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Singapore, China, and Japan Derfflinger 11 a.m. Tongkah Rotorua 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Carlyle 3 p.m, Singapore, China134 words
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Article127 1911-01-05 7 Pknang, January’ 5, 1910. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Ban'r 2/4 13 3 J 3 Credit e 2'41 3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Privacy 175£ Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days'sight Private 175127 words
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Advertisement752 1911-01-05 7 iR. Wi _JO JA Xl TP DEBATED WATER. Zff a\ IK all styles and sxsbs cnuu>. |vk C I EXCEPTIONALLY STBONG GLASS I H SCCVBATBLY MADE, SBCXTKBLY PACKBX>POBSA>KTY XVnLAJSnT. I I BI H 2 I ALFRED ALEXANDER CO. Estbd. 1848. I I IbL 3 HVyi'Jl r H!:AD OFFICES: 85, OXACKHOICH752 words
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Advertisement105 1911-01-05 7 sun Ute Avnarance ot Canada <V4«ral>U«n«.t ISMSi. Assets exceed £6,IMMI.iMMMI.O Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Incomb, 1908. £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITE, c I KENNEDY Co., Manager, South-Eastern As a. Singaoore I 06 1 A enM Penan The Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Co. of Aix105 words
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Advertisement2128 1911-01-05 8 P& 0. Steam Navigation Company. 7^-- Intended Sailings. NOrddOUtSChOF L1OV(1 BfCIDCn EXPECTED ARRIVALS AW RCTARTBRIS j“- L 2 “aa.r uecti,, 7 wit 7i.British India Steam Navigation Co., f77. 9A z r ,ce iZ |i iimiti!lk A HOMEWAKI). p, OR Intendbd to Sail. Steamer. ocean Sled® snip ug Connecting Due Thur.2,128 words
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