Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 January 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-01-17 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 12 VOL. LXIX. TUESDAY. 17th JANUARY. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement2233 1911-01-17 1 W. DANIEL, l. s. o„ t 1, BEACH STREET, PENANC, J The only Certificated OPTICIAN J in the Straits Settlements and the Only European WATCHMAKER and JEWELLER in Penang. t HIGH CLASS REPAIRS A SPECIALITY. J PATRONS are requested to send X DIRECT to above address. > “THE PINANG GAZETTE.”2,233 words
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Advertisement56 1911-01-17 1 8 THE PINANG GAZEITE (PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING.) Rates of Subscription, payable strictly in 8 advance: LOCAL 8 2-25 per month. O a 813.50 half yearly. 527.00 per annum. 2 BY POST 8 2.50 per month. Z 815.00 naif yearly. 0 830.00 yearly. WEEKLY EDITION PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. Subscription $1.50 per56 words
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Article1381 1911-01-17 2 THE HOUNDSDITCH OUTRAGE. Loudon, January 4.—Two of the dead ■men in the Mile End house were apparently being harboured by a Russian woman, named Gershon, who rented a single room on the first floor. The landlord who resided on the ground floor was not aware that the men1,381 words
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Article380 1911-01-17 2 Record Seizure in Siam The making of ticals by persons outside the Royal Mint has long been recognised as a business in Bangkok, and captures made from time to time of men engaged in this profitable enterprise have never been sufficiently seriously to cripple the industry Now, however,380 words
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854 1911-01-17 2 The French have a particularly happy phrase which, literally translated, means The Joy of Living.” It conjures up in the mind’s eye a picture of buoyant health and happiness which appeals with particular force to the jaded resident in the Tropics. Yet854 words
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Article97 1911-01-17 2 Tuesday, January 17. Chetty Fireworks, Racecourse, 7 p.m. H. E. the Governor comes down the Hill; Dinner party 8 p.m. Ladies’ Bisley at Taiping. Wednesday, January 18. St. Prisca. Homeward German Mail. H. E. the Governor leaves Penang Ladies’ Bisley at Taiping. Outward German Mail. Thursday, January 19.97 words
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Article34 1911-01-17 2 Jan. 26 "Y Jan. 27 > The Follies ’at the Town Hall. Jan. 28 j Jan. 30.—Chinese New Year’s Day Public Holiday. Kedah Gymkhana at Alor Star. Jan. 31.—Chinese New Year, Public Holiday.34 words
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Article39 1911-01-17 2 Penang :—The E. O. Hotel, Tiie 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.39 words
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Advertisement7 1911-01-17 2 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. THE ACME OF QUALITY.7 words
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Advertisement431 1911-01-17 2 STRIKINIi EXPERIMENTS at the request of tho Logqi 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 times “the431 words
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Advertisement85 1911-01-17 2 —gives a delightfully appetizing v=| flavour to all Meat Dishes, Jw Fish, Soup, I Game, Cheese, Salad, &c., I and assists digestion. FsSfejSS 'Tshe. Original and (genuine WORCESTERSHIRE, hfeigj QOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO §THE GARRICK -8 o 2 CIGARETTE J v O ...Il I I .11..1 o 0 Q A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE.85 words
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Miscellaneous29 1911-01-17 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Jan. 7to Jan. 19, ..6-08 am. 5-5 2 p.m. Jan. 20 to Jan. 31,...6-07 a.m. 5-53 p.m.29 words
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Miscellaneous13 1911-01-17 2 The Moon. Last Quarter 1.28 p.m. 22 Jan. New Moon 4.44 p.m. 3013 words
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Miscellaneous80 1911-01-17 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L w A.M. A.M. F.M. P- M Jan. 17 1-30 7-41 1-53 8-OJ 18 2-15 8-26 2-37 8 19 2-58 9-08 3-18 9- 36 „20 3-37 9-49 3-56 10-0’ „21 4-15 10-25 4-35 10 4 „22 4-56 11-07 5-18 H- 3980 words
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Advertisement1539 1911-01-17 3 —1 1 N. D. DE SILVA, RUBBER STUMPS. RUBBER ESTATES MANAGERS’ AGENCY! 1 G Manufacturing* T ARGE orders booked for immediate or niJUDLII LJlrtlLJ nyi/.vv. ■p» y Jeweller and Engraver, deli Ter i 's Fit d (P. J. Burgess co., Ltd.) UulllOP mOIUI IVIDO. 74, Bishop Street. Penang. Jear h1,539 words
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Article1598 1911-01-17 4 One is so accustomed to associate Monte Carlo with the movements of smart Society the breaking of banks, and the suicide of unlucky gamblers that it is surprising thing to have the place connected with democratic demands. And yet Governments, small and great, must all sooner-1,598 words
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Article1419 1911-01-17 4 ARRIVAL OF COMPETITORS. [/'rom Our Sptcial Correspondent.] Taiping, Jan., 16. The forepart of the saloon deck of the railway launch, connecting with mail train at Prye, presented a very animated and pretty appearance as she sheered off the Rail way Jetty, Penang with the eleven members of the1,419 words
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Article163 1911-01-17 4 The following is a supplementary list of costumes at the Fancy Dress Ball on Friday Mrs George F Adamson Marguerite. Miss Cora Brown Italian Peasant. Mrs John A Brown Bridge. Miss Majorie Brown Dutch Girl. Miss Marguerite Campbell Mimi (The Only Way). Mrs E Hogan Spanish163 words
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Article38 1911-01-17 4 The Town band will plav at the Golt Club this evening from 930 to 11 P |B The Chetty communitv have arranged to commence their fire work display on the race course about 8.30 p.m.38 words
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Advertisement473 1911-01-17 4 LIFE INSURANCE. WANTED. WANTED smart Chinese canvassers; A PPLICATIONS for the post of Secgood terms and excellent opening retary of the Penang Cricket Club for smart man. on a salary of $l5O per mensem are invited. Apply by letter, j R BROWN, No. 171, Secretary. c/o Pinang Gazette Office. The473 words
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Article138 1911-01-17 5 MOVEMENTS IN RUBBERS. TO-DAY’S PENANG QUOTATIONS. The following ate the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day 17/1/10 14/1/11 17/l/H •«2 2 Ĕ 2 Shares. g. >. S' 3 "o 5 MX M QQ tn Mining. 15 15| Kinta 16f l7138 words
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Article89 1911-01-17 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, January 14 Buyers’ prices for shares to-day (Saturday) are as follows Friday Saturday Allagars 4/2 4/Bukit Mertajams 2/7 2/8 Chersonese 2/9 2/10 Consolidated Malays £1 19/6 Highlands £4 10/- £4 7/6 Kuala Lumpurs £7 10/- £7 7/6 Labus 15/6 11/9 Merlimaus 4/889 words
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Article106 1911-01-17 5 GOOD WORK BY THE MANAGER. [From Our Own Correspondent.} (poll, January 16. The Timer of Malaya eulogises the work performed by Mr. J. C. Baumann, manager of the Kinta Association mine at Tanjong Rambutan, in shifting successfully by machinery a barge which had not been floated since106 words
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Article55 1911-01-17 5 DIVIDEND OF SIXPENCE DECLARED. [•From Our Own Correspondent} Ipoh, January 16 The Directors of the Sungei Raia Tin Mines have declared a dividend of sixpence per share. Future Prospects Good. The Manager hopes for steady dividends now as the monthly output averages 260 piculs and the total55 words
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Article70 1911-01-17 5 CHINAMANS LENIENT SENTENCE. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, January 16. The trial has been concluded, before Mr. Seth, in the fourth police court, of a Chinese contractor named Chong 800 on a charge of attempted bribery of Mr. John Mcßride Jackson, architectural assistant to the Municipalitv. Accused was70 words
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Article34 1911-01-17 5 DEMAND FOR KINTA MEN. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, January 16. Several well-known Kinta miners have received offers of managerships in Nigerian mines, and it is understood that four are going.34 words
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Article323 1911-01-17 5 FRIGHTENING AWAY CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT BEING STIFLED [From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, January 16. Genera] opinion here supports the statements of Mr. Kellie-Smith and Mr. H. D. Griffiths, at the meeting of the Perak Chamber of Mines, to the effect that the F.M.S. tin duty is too stiff,323 words
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Article44 1911-01-17 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, January 14. To-day’s (Saturday’s) quotations for produce are Pepper, white $26.75 Pepper, black 14 50 Singapore, January 16. To-day’s (Monday’s) quotations for opium and produce are Opium $1,925.00 Coffee, Bali 30.00 Pepper, white 26.50 Gambier 8 2544 words
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Article44 1911-01-17 5 A TRIO OF WINNERS. [From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, January 16. A wire from Calcutta gives the following winners of races there Grand Metropolitan Mr. F. M. Garda’s Chobham. The King’s Plate Mr. Harbarton’s Rijlebutl. Chobham Plate Mr. G. K.’s Picturesque.44 words
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Article56 1911-01-17 5 A TOWKAY’S PHILANTHROPIC GIFT. [AVo>n Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, January 16. Towkay Ong Kim Swee, of Malacca, has given a sum of $12,000 to build a separate wing for the Chinese poor who are incurably blind, thus relieving the general wards at the Tan Took Seng Hospital,56 words
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Article50 1911-01-17 5 ftw Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, January 17. The Hon. William Evans was entertained by a number of friends to dinner at the Singapore Club last night, on the occasion of his impending departure for Penang to assume duty As Resident Councillor. The Hon. Dr Galloway presided.50 words
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Article60 1911-01-17 5 MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE.” [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, January 17. The Singapore Free Press comments on the account of the trial by Mr. Justice Ebden of a Malay process server at Ipoh, characterising the sentence of two months’ simple imprisonment, for causing the death of a Chinese tailor by a60 words
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Article26 1911-01-17 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, January 17. Mr. R Pierce, Municipal Engineer, is in hospital seriously ill, there being severe complications.26 words
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Article202 1911-01-17 5 SINGAPORE MERCHANTS’ VIEWS. NO CLEAR CASE FOR IMPOSITION [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, January 17. A largely-attended meeting of the members of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange was held yesterday in opposition to the income tax. Mr. D. T. Boyd (Chairman), the Hon. T. S.202 words
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Article139 1911-01-17 5 DOM MIGUEL LEAVES PAU [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 15. The Lisbon railway strike has ended. The Temps states that Dorn Miguel has been conferring with several Portuguese personalities at Pau and afterwards proceeded to an unknown destination. London, January 16. The Portuguese railway strikers will receive an increase[Reuter’s Service.] - 139 words
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Article48 1911-01-17 5 REJECTION OF RECIPROCITY. [Reuter’s Service London, January 17. The Morning Post's Washington correspondent reports that the Premier of Newfoundland, the Hon. Sir Edward P. Morris, has flatly rejected the American reciprocity overtures, deeming that they would involve a sacrifice of British interests without profiting Newfoundland.[Reuter’s Service ] - 48 words
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Article53 1911-01-17 5 THE AMBASSADOR AT TOKIO. [Reuter’s Service London, January 14. The Berliner Tageblatt states that Count Arthur von Rex, German Minister at Peking, is the most probable candidate for the post of Ambassador at Tokio in succession to Baron Dr. Muinm von Schwarzenstein, who has resigned owing to[Reuter’s Service ] - 53 words
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Article27 1911-01-17 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 17. The keels of the svrpwc-Dreadnoughts, the King George and the Centurion, were laid at Portsmouth and Devonport, respectively, yesterday.[Reuter’s Service.] - 27 words
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Article31 1911-01-17 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 17. At Kentucky a mob stormed the jail and lynched three negroes who were charged, respectively, with murder, rape, and insulting white women.[Reuter’s Service.] - 31 words
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Article23 1911-01-17 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, January 13. The personal memoirs of Richard Wagner, dictated by himself, are to appear in May.[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] - 23 words
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Article17 1911-01-17 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, January 13. Cotton is quoted at 8.07 d.[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] - 17 words
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Article233 1911-01-17 5 EFFECT OF RUSSO-GERMAN AGREEMENT. GERMANY NO LONGER ISOLATED [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 15. The German Press praises the calm and reasonable speech of M. Pichon, French Foreign Minister, in the French Chamber, on foreign alliances, though it declares that the Russo-German agreement marks the end of the intrigues[Reuter’s Service.] - 233 words
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Article71 1911-01-17 5 AIM OF THE NEGOTIATIONS. [Reuters Service.] London, January 14. Reuter’s Agency learns that Japan’s aim in the negotiations now proceeding in Great Britain and other countries is to replace the present one-sided conventional tariff by treaties of a more reciprocal character. Nature of New Treaties. Tne new treaties[Reuters Service.] - 71 words
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Article85 1911-01-17 5 FIRST SEA LORD’S OPINION. Reuter’s Service London, January 16. The second edition of Sir lan Hamilton’s book on Compulsory Service contains notes, furnished to the Rt. Hon. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, by the First Sea Lord, Admiral-of-the-Fleet Sir Arthur K. Wilson, showing that,Reuter’s Service ] - 85 words
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Article63 1911-01-17 5 RAPID SPREAD OF THE DISEASE [Reuter’s Service London, January 16 From St. Petersburg news comes that 150 deaths from plague are daily occurring among the Chinese at Harbin. Middle Ages Recalled. Scenes are happening which recall the Middle Ages. Corpses, half devoured by dogs, are being thrown[Reuter’s Service ] - 63 words
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Article48 1911-01-17 5 RAILWAY TRAFFIC SUSPENDED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 16. Reuter’s correspondent at Madrid cables that severe gales and snowstorms in Spain have interrupted the telegraphs, telephones, and railways. Snowstorms have also interrupted the railway service between Marseilles and Nice in the south of France.[Reuter’s Service.] - 48 words
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Article31 1911-01-17 5 j Der Obtasiatischk Lloyd’s Service Berlin, January 13. Following the pro-France riots and disturbances at Metz, the Government has dissolved the Lorraine Club, and has arrested its president.j Der Obtasiatischk Lloyd’s Service ] - 31 words
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Article14 1911-01-17 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 14. The Franco-Liberian Treaty has been ■igued.[Reuter’s Service.] - 14 words
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Article457 1911-01-17 5 FIRST DAYThe Assizes opened to-day before Mr. Justice Thornton. On opening the court, the murder case against 1 Mat Trawi, 2 Taram, 3 Sakijoh, 4 Sapian, 5 Sadio, 6 Marajan, and 7 Kartah Sintonah, it was determined, should be tried before a special jury on Monday the 23rd.457 words
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Article75 1911-01-17 5 The dangerous currents in the neighbourhood of Keppel Harbour got the better of the Colonial steam yacht Sew Mew on Thursday morning. She was leaving the harbour when she got into a strong current which carried her head on to Pulau Hantu. When the tide receded she75 words
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Article256 1911-01-17 5 The Heawood Rubber and Tin Company’s rubber crop for December was 1,751 lb. The profit on tin for the month amounted to $2,623. Mr. A. W. Tully will he in Penang doing business at the E. 4 O. on every race on the forthcoming Selangor meeting.256 words
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Article464 1911-01-17 5 THE TAIPUsaM FESTIVAL. (By an Indian Correspondent.) Invitations were issued by the members of the Chetty community for the Taipusam in the temple in Waterfall Road oh Sunday. Saturday (14th) wa« the Sankranthi day or the day on which Utharayanam begins, t e., the sun having reached464 words
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Article98 1911-01-17 5 An unusual incident occurred at the Prye Railway Station shortly before 10 a.tn., on Sunday, when the local train from Bagan Serai had arrived. About fifteen passengers, Chinese, Malay and Klings, were crossing the pontoon, in order to get on board the railway launch, when the98 words
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Article125 1911-01-17 5 The first-class armoured cruiser Minotaur, 14,600 tons, reached Singapore from Penang shortly before seven o’clock on Friday morning and proceeded direct to the Tanjong Pagar wharves where coaling operations were commenced. As she steamed into the harbour she was flying the flag of Vice-Admiral Sir Alfred125 words
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Advertisement23 1911-01-17 5 OHMSSIOOOOOiHHiOCOOOmSIIO i E. (HOTEL.| I Needs I o 2 no i o 1 Advertising. I SARKIES BROTHERS, o Proprietors, g o OBMBMBOOOOOBMBBMOOOOOBBM»»" 023 words
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Advertisement1173 1911-01-17 6 Nl&y ■■■MMMMMMMMMMMMM.MMMMMMNNMMMMMMMMMMWMMMWNMMMMMM ♦oooooooooooocooooooooooooooo< .Y. sv. infants and children fed on .7lnnllinnri<i 8 Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. 2 <eJ O Wfl q The Queen of Table Waters. O M Ka |Bml o Per case of 25/1 bottles $5.50. M d 's=sl o Per case of 100/2 bottles $ll.OO. O f1,173 words
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Article582 1911-01-17 7 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Hammak, Jan. li,Teluk Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Bharata, Brit., 1957, Seldon, Jan. 15, Rangoon, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co. Dilwara, Brit., 3460, Hodgson, Jan. 15, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Ipoh, Brit., 528, Olsen, Jan. 16, Singapore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, Peters,582 words
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Article1596 1911-01-17 7 S’ i I A Capital. Subscribed. N s^,res.° f Value. 3 Dividend... Name. -g (2 I M oq Of 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4J 1001 600 000 600 OOT 60 000 10 10 »61,596 words
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Article64 1911-01-17 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Mobrow. Fur. Per. Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) T° n g Chuan 9 a.m. Pang Nga Deli 1 p.m. Tongkah Rotorua 1 p.m. Langkat Ban WhattSoon 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Avagyee 2 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan P. E. Friedrich64 words
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Article126 1911-01-17 7 Pinang, January 17, 1910. By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bink ...2/4 13 32 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Jemantl Bank Rs. 174 f 3 days’ sight Privaue 175| Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 175|126 words
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Article209 1911-01-17 7 Prnang, January 17, 1910. Gold leaf $64.80 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 <wi).... No stock. White Pepper sellers. Trang Pepper Sl6.sobuyers. Mace 595 nominal. Mace Pickings $9O nominal. Cloves $4O sales. Nutmegs 110 $22 sellers. !No. I $6.10 sales. No. ‘2 $6.00 sales. Basket $5 nominal. Tapioca Flour209 words
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Advertisement808 1911-01-17 7 Headache and Migrim, two curses of modern civilised life are in ninty-niue cases, out of a hundred, closely connected with functional disturbance of the bowls. The simplest and best of all remedies for the latter trouble is a wine-glassful of Hunyadi Janos” natural aperient water taken before breakfast every second808 words
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Advertisement38 1911-01-17 7 sun Life of cunudo. (KataliliKhect IBHSI. Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government > Standard 840,265.0.0 Incom k, 1908, £1,428,0000.0 W. A. VVHITK, I I KKNNKDY A Co,, Manager, South-Eastern General Aients. Penang A* a. SinaraDor*»38 words
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Advertisement2324 1911-01-17 8 P& 0. Ste&m Navigation Company. EXPECTED AFFIVALS AND DEPARTURES i MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. ta x i_ t j* n Imperial German Mail Line. Jan. 26 Arcadia connecting with Macedonia BPitlSll 111(113. Sl6(llll CO.. I? Feb. 9 Assaye India Y 1 PA T T’VT it FI) /lifX HOMBWAB». /lh\ ocean steam2,324 words
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