Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 January 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 19 VOL. LXIX. WEDNESDAY. 25th JANUARY. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1991 1 Sea View Hotel,: FARQUHAR STREET. X THE IDEAL HOTEL FOR VISITORS. 1 < HOME COMFORTS. SEA BATHING. < CUISINE UNEXCELLED. O MODERATE TERMS. Tel. No. 308 Proprietor, W. DANIEL. a “THE Ph'ANG GAZETTE.” municipal notice. Government Wharves Penang. to let. •OpOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO# SUBSCRIPTION. I A SPECIAL MEETING of the Munici- I
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    • 56 1 s “TUI PINANG GAZEITE” (PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING.) Rates of Subscription, payable strictly in advance a 2 LOCAL 2-25 per month. 813.50 half yearly. >» $27.00 ver annum. 2 BY POST S 2.50 per month. a 315.00 half yearly. J 330.00 yeaily. 2 WEEKLY EDITION PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. Subscription 31.50 per
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  • 811 2 D’ARANJO—CAPEL. In the Church of the Assumption, this morning, the marriage was solemnized of Mr. Albert Randal Eugene D’Aranjo, second son of Mr. B. E. D’Aranjo, of Singapore, and Miss Rosamond Mary Capel. The bride, who is the eldest daughter of the late Mr. James Barnard Capel,
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  • 710 2 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. London, Jan. 16.—1 n the replay of Saturday’s cup tie Woolwich Arsenal beat Clapton Orient on the latter’s ground by two goals to one. THE LEAGUE. Huddersfield 4—Stockport 1. ENGLISH CUP TIES. First Round. New Brompton 0 Bradford City 1 Chelsea o—Leyton 0 Derby County 2
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  • 441 2 Mr. George Paish’s paper on Great Brit*in’s capital investments in individual colonial and foreign countries read before the Rosal Statistical Society, contained some striking figures showing the immense magnitude of British interests the world over. As the result of an investigation covering the reports of all British
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  • 398 2 After it* acceptance by the First Chamber of the States-General on Nov. 4, the Second Chamber already having parsed it, the 8.1 l brought in by the Dutch Government for the expropriation in certain contingencies of the freehold estates in Java became law. The Bill intended
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  • 596 2 have to share it with greedy brutes—From His First Letter from School, to Dear Mummy and Puppy,” in the Christmas Pall Mall Magazine. THE BOYS THE MASTERS. The boys are very cruel here, and they made me go in for football the day before yesterday
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  • 349 2 China Mail. Viceroy Chang has issued a proclamation dealing with the old customs and privileges of those who keep the doors of the official yamens. These men have great power in China from the eunuchs of the Imperial palace to the minor doorkeepers of the country yamen*. Indeed,
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  • 74 2 Wednesday, January 25. Conversion of St. Paul. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, January 26. Outward P. O. Mail. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Friday. January 27. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Saturday, January 28. Homeward P. O. Mail. Sunday, January 29. Fourth Sunday after Epiphany. Monday. January 50. Chinese
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  • 8 2 Feb. 4.—Penang Swimming Club Moonlight Fete.
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  • 40 2 Pbnang :—The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Seaside Hotel, and Sea View Hotel. SINGAPORR :—Adelphi Hotel and Raffles Hotel. Kuala Lumpur: —Grand Oriental Hotel. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 47 2 NOW READY GOD AND MAN A brilliant little work being a scientific demonstration of the existence of God and the divinity of man, BY Mr. V. MUTUKUMARSWAMI, 8.A., F.T.8., &C., Chief Court Interpreter, Rangoon. PRICE $1 PER COPY. Please apply to MANAGER, The Pinang Gazette Press, Penang
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    • 58 2 THE CORPORATION OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE, Royal Exchange, London. COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and was Incorporated by Royal Charter in A.n. 1720, and is therefore one of the oldest Companies in existence. It has granted the benefits of Assurance to the public for a period exceeding 189 years.
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    • 239 2 A Swollen Knee is about as painful and inconvenient as anything you would find in a day’s journey. And it is dangerous—a swollen knee leads to permanent lameness. Read what A. C. L°hm*n, ot Waynesboro, Pa, cars I have been the victim of a large swelling on the knee for
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    • 341 2 8 Want of Tone J X la usually indicative of deficient a vitality and points to an impaired W A state of the general health which A 1\ should have immediate and persever* l\ Of ing attention. It is the condition V (J which always obtains when, for any (J
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 118 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise ami Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Jan. 20 to Jan. 31,...6-07 a.m. 5-53 p.m. Feb. Ito Feb. 8,...6-06 am. 5-54 p.m. Feb. 9to Feb. 17,...6-05 a.m. 5-55 p.m. Feb. 18 to Feb. 21,...6-04 a.m. 5-56 p.m. Feb. 22 to Feb. 27, 6-03 a.m. 5-57
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  • 304 3 The following unclaimed, letters, etc., are lying at the Penang Post Office Litters. Ansell, S. E. Malkin, 8. Balls, W. G. McCleland, C. Baring, Mobbs, L. Blackett, Mi-s N. Morgan. E. P. T. Bodomeyor, H. H. Pallet, G. B. Bodrow, W. Parker, A. V Boy, A. G. Pearse.
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  • 624 3 t>n Christmas Day the Tientsin river was free of ice from Tangku to the Bar. though the upper reaches were entirely frozen over. Japanese buyers have purchased, through Messrs. Samuel Samuel Jr Co the China Mu'ual steamer Chtngwo of 3,883 tons, built in 1894 by Messrs. Workman and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 364 3 SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMOS WORKS, Ltd., ELECTRIC LICHT, POWER AND TRACTION. ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. SIEMENS TANTALUM LAMPS.! I 8 8 Substantial continue deduction e th? V‘ h Prices. W Besl 0 Prices and particulars on application to: T.l.oraiis: “BUSMENS, PENANG.” OFFICES AND CODOWNS, Telephone No. 478. Beach Street* l’ena,i<j. a©GO®®G©oC3G®©©e©®©©@®®®@®®®©© Green
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    • 148 3 NIKKO STUDIO, K. S. OKANIWA, ‘4l, PEN'ANG ROAD, PENANG. SPECIAL PHOIOGRAPHS: FIRE BRIGADE DISPLAY. Excellent Series of Views. CALL AND INSPECT THEM. Mannheim insurance Cc. Marine Insurance. The undersigned, as Agents, will accept Mariue Risks on Merchandise, Produce, and V aluables at current rates. For fuller particulars apply to KATZ
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    • 591 3 The London Assurance nr >nnnnanonnnnnnnnnnnnnao>w® Corporation. g The undersigned, having been appointed »J® Agents for the Corporation, are now pre- g pared to accept MARINE and FIRE J risks at current rates. PATERSON, SIMONS <fc Co., Ltd, 2 n 8 Z#W g a I x\\ 1 O X A Fire
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  • 44 4 D’Aranjo-Capel.—At the Church of the Assumption, on January 25, by the Rev. L. M. Duvelle, Mr. Albert Randal Eugene D’A'anjo, second son of Mr. B. E D Aran jo, of Singapore, to Miss Rosamond Mary Capel, eldest daughter of the late Mr. Capel.
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  • 647 4 At the meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, to consider the proposed imposition of an income tax, h*-ld on the 16th inst., the Chairman, Mr. D. T Boyd incidentally alluded to the Tanj »ng Pagar Docks and the Habour scheme The latter he rted could
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  • 495 4 MEMBER OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. The Shanghai papers are fu’l of the case in which Mr. H. J. Craig, a member of the Shanghai Municipal Council, and managing director of Messrs. Craig and Co., was recently charged at H. B M.’s Police Court with
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 358 4 [To the Editor of the Pinany Gazette.'*] Sib, Reading in the Singapore Free Press for Jan. 17ch, 1911, a long account headed, I’he Income Tax emphatic cindemn ition by Chamber of Commerce.” I am sure the public will be delighted to read the following
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  • 438 4 His Exco'lency the Governor celebrated his fifty-third birthday on Monday. Sergt. F. Daniel, with Privates W. J. Hodge and H. R. Bell, of tl>e Penang Volunteers have been appointed 2nd lieutenants. It has been decided to hold a subscription dance in the Selangor Club in honour of
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  • 113 4 PC.C. Tournamsnt. The following ties have been played ofl.:— Ckampioaskip. Mercer beat D. A. M, Brown 6.1 8 5 A. G. Anthony beat M. K. Whitlock 6.4 6.4 Bailey beat Hodge u>. o. Single Handicap. Class B. N. G. Austin beat Oxeuham (no score Cobley beat Lean w.o.
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  • 255 4 As Mr. V. P. Borges, F orest Ranger, was driving his dogcart in Church Stieet, this morning, his horse took fright at some Chinese music and bolted into Beach Street and Downing Street. On rounding the road, by the General Post Office, leading into the quadrangle, the
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  • 662 4 THE NEW YEAR MEETING. FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. [#rom Our Own Kuala Lumpur, January 24 The Selangor race meeting opt-ner) j Q favourable weather. The going a 00( j and there was a fairly large attendance Appended are the results Thb Champion Gkiffix Rack A Cup presented by the
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  • 34 4 [/Vom Our Oivn Correspon lent.} Singapore, Januiry 24. To-day’s (Tuesday’s) quotations f° r opium and produce are Opium ...$2,02 >.OO Pepper, white 27.12| Gambier 8.55 Tapioca, flake 8 00 Tapioca, pearl 7.55
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 58 4 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THEj “PINANG GAZETTE.” Payable Strictly in Advance. MONTHLY 2.25 2.50 QUARTERLY 6.75 7.50 iYEARLY 13.50 15.00 ANNUAL 27.00 30.00 Broken periods are charged for either at a half or fall month. The Telegraphic Address of the Pinang Ga aette is “Gazette, Penang.” Telephone No. 477. London
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  • 306 5 OPPOSITION IN SINGAPORE. AN EXTRAORDINARY GATHERING. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 25. A remarkable meeting was held in the Victoria Theatre, yesteiday, to oppose the income tax. It was originally proposed to make it a Straits Settlements Association meeting, but owing to the demand from the
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  • 52 5 COLONY v. F.M.S. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 25. The following have accepted invitations to play for the Colony against the F.M.S. during the Chinese New Year holidays Rooke, Clarke, Webb, Rayner, Mugliston, Zehnder, Jenkins, Chamberlain, and McKay. It is hoped that Penang will supply players for the
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  • 47 5 RUSSIAN MARTYR TO SCIENC E [Rkutkr’s Skrvick] Loudon, January 25. News has reached St. Petersburg that a Russian medical assistant at Harbin has contracted plague. It is alleged that he was the only one out of teu medical men to decline to be inoculated.
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  • 31 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick.] Beilin, January 24. Tiie Chinese Legation in Berlin publishes a telegram from the Wai-wu-pu conceining the msasu-es taken to suppress the outbreak of plague.
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  • 84 5 DISCUSSION OF A NAVAL BASE. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick.] London, January 24. It is reported from Washington that the Government admits that the question of the case of the Galapagos Archip dago has been informally «fiscussed with Ecuador. Ao Unpatriotic Offer. It is understood that the Congress of Ecuador
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  • 42 5 TURKISH ARMY OF SUPPRESSION. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick.] London, January 25. The first batch of the great Turkish Annv, which has been ordered fina ly to suppress and pun’sh the trucu ent Arab tribes in the Y'tneu, has started fiom Constantinople.
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  • 187 5 SLIGHT DECLINE IN RUBBERS. TO-DAY’S PENANG QUOTATIONS. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day 25/1/10 24/1/11 25/1/11 g, Sbabks. s MX M OQ M OQ Mining. 9| 9| Rahman H. 10J 10| x. 10fc 10f X. 13|
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  • 25 5 [Frozn Our Oivn Correspondent.] Singapore, Januaiy 24. Yesterday’s (Monday’s) recovery in shares is continued today (Tuesday), ad quotations showing a material advance.
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  • 61 5 CHINAMAN’S HEAD CHOPPED OFF. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, January 24. An atrocious murder occurred this morning. A Chinaman attacked a compatriot, who was a poultry breeder, with an axe, dragged him to a woolen block, and chopped off his head. The assailant, who his admitted the murder,
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  • 219 5 AUSTRIAN EMPEROR’S GIFTS. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick London, January 24. The 83. Lowther Runge has brt-n awarded £10,500 salvage money fo" assisting the 83. Trieste, wh ch broke down and was towed into Bombay. [Vienna, Dec. 4.—ln appreciation of the brave action of the captiin and crew of
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  • 68 5 PROTEST AGAINST RATIFICATION. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick London, January 24. The London Conservative papers are complaining against the ratification of the Declaration of London. Agitation Widespread. London, January 25. The agitation against the ratification of the Declaration of London is widespread. An Authoritative StatementThe Westminster Gazette announces, apparently
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  • 35 5 [Rkutkr’s Skrvick. 1 Lond >n, January 25. A cablegram from Tokio states that the Anarchists who were sentenced to death, for conspiring against the life of the Mikado, have been executed.
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  • 226 5 THE RESTORATION OF ORDER. FIRMNESS OF BRITISH POLICY. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick] London, January 24. It is reported from Teheran that the British reply to the Persian Note, r-ferred to on December 30, expresses satisfaction with the measures taken, but, as ths recent security of the road from
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  • 74 5 CREDITS FOR ARMY AND NAVY. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick.] London, January 25 The Budget of Austria-Hu-iga’y for th» year 1911 shows an increase of twenty-five million kronen, chiefly for the Army, besides extraordinary ere lbs for the Army ami Navy, including fifty-five million kronen for the construction of Dreadnoughts. three
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  • 42 5 AN EXPRESS TRAIN WRECKED. [Rkutkr’s Burvicr.] London, January 24. A railway disaster has recurred near Pontypridd, G’amorgan hire, an express having collided with a coal train. The front passenger coaches were telescoped, causing terrible wreckage. Eleven persons w*re killed
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  • 49 5 NAVAL DEMONSTRATION PROBABLE. [Dkr Ostasi atischk Lloyd’s Skrvick] Berlin, January 24. There is acute tension in the relations between It-dv and Tuikey as the outcome <>f an expulsion case. The Italian Government. in view of the excited state of public opinion, is considering a naval demonstration.
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  • 76 5 The following is the business for the special meeting of the Municipal Commission to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. To consider and pass Jinrikisha By-laws. Busink«s for Ordinary Mrktikg. 1. Any special business the President may bring forward. 2. Questions 3.
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  • 181 5 prosperous as they could \>e.—Capital and Commerce Whkre thr Monky Wknt. The S raits Settlements and the Federated Malay States are the only countries that are supposed to have pro»p»-re<i out of the spoils of other countries, especially Shanghai. But it is not really the case, as the
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  • 33 5 M -ssrs. Bou-t J «d Jt Co ’s London cablegram to-dav sla es Para to arrive 5/6 Market strong. H.MS. Minotaur e t Singapore, eastward bound, on Saturday afternoon.
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  • 758 5 met with the fate it deserves.— Capital and Commerce. HERR HEINEKEN INTERVIEWED Herr Philipp Heineken, Managing Director of the North German Lloyd Steamship Company, who lately parsed through Singapore homeward bound after a tour of the East, wa» inter viewed an Colombo by a representative of
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  • 178 5 Krian Estatk Affrat. At the Assizes, in the Supreme Court, to-dav, the trial of the seven Javane 9 coolies, who we e charged with the muid*r of a Chinese «quitter, named Chuah Ng Tan, at Krian Estate, Caledonia, was concluded. The jury, who sat; through the tiffin hour,
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  • 402 5 Very opportune at the present time, when so much interest is cent r ed in China, is the article in the January Travel and Exploration, by Mrs. Ellen Beadnell, on Wei-Hai-Wei. It is not generally known that the district leased by Great Britain from China includes
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 368 5 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Strait»Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No. 25 of 1910. Re CHOP “GHEE BEE” Notice is hereby given that a Second Dividend is intended to be declared in the above matter. All creditors who have not proved their claims on
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1622 6 KJ RUBBER ESTATES MANAGERS’AGENCY 1 A. x Ma Ml aka (P. J- Burgess Co., Ltd.) Japan Vail Steamship Co. Ld. fprjj jj I THE above Agency has been formed as a medium of communication B \\S w _^fi.-.X »7 (7// between Rubber plantation companies having their head office in London
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  • 452 7 ARRIVALS. Capri, Ital., 2717, Mouses, Jan. 25, Hongkong, gen., Behn, Meyer <fc Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Baker, Jan. 24, Malacca, gen., E. S. Co. Canton, Brit., 106, Sahib, Jan. 25, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Clenesk, Brit, 2275, Rafferty, Jan. 25, London, gen., Boustead Co. Taroba, Brit., 3657, Symmers,
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  • 1406 7 “o i— e p. Capital. Subscribed. Z Dividend». Name. J £I 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1903 »300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 3<l Belat Tin Mining Co. 1906 300,000 225.00 C 22.500 10 10 S ra *“s’ Tj t i„i— 'a i 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000
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  • 113 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. >jr. Per. Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Sree Bangka noon. Port Port 1 p.m. Malacca Dind.’.ng» and T. Anson Canton 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Thongwa 3 p.m. Singapore, Chins, and Arcadia 5 p.m. Friday. Trang Kian Ann
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  • 136 7 Pcnang, January 25, 1911. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank), London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 13 32 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174-| 3 days’ sight Private ff 175| Bombay Demand Bank |f 3 days’ sight Private
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 768 7 Coiernment Wharves, Penang. LABOUR CONTRACT. TENDERS are invited for the supply of labour for the handling of cargo and coal for one year as from 15th March 1911. Terms and conditions of Contract and Schedule of work to be performed may be seen at the Secretary’s Office The successful Tenderer
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    • 76 7 Mill Litt ol Conoids Company lEstablished 1MB5). J Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 INCOM», 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WrflTn, Manager, South-Eastern HBNSKUY A Co., As a. Singanore A eB,K Pe a r KINNEY SONS, Assam Government Surveyors. 30 years* experience in all
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2146 8 p. m. mr. intended sailings. Norddeuischer Lloyd, Bremen. w-v EXPECTED AFFIVUS AND DEPARTDRES MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. Imperial German Mail Line. J»«iS«S6 Feb. 2 C J£~—British India Steam Navigation Co., ;l j t,OM,SWAB,> J- ■■> ■>. ocean sieflm ship c© H a Connecting Due For Imtrndkd to Sail Steamer. V\ ,U
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