Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 March 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-03-04 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 50 VOL. LXIX. SATURDAY, 4th MARCH, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1504 1911-03-04 1 •♦••♦♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦a i W. DANIEL, L. S. 0..: t 1, BEACH STREET, PENANC, t 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. “THE1,504 words
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Advertisement60 1911-03-04 1 WWWWUwWWwWwWW WU WWWw w “THE PINANG GAZETTE” J (PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING.) Rates of Subscription, payable strictly in advance:— j 2 LOCAL 8 2-25 per month. 2 813.50 half yearly. m 827.00 per annum. BY POST 8 2.50 per month. 815.00 naif yearly. 830.00 yearly. WEEKLY EDITION PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. J60 words
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Article925 1911-03-04 2 DIVIDEND PROSPECTS. The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Ratanui Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on February 8, at the registered office of the company, 4, Corbet■court, Grace church-street, E.C. Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell (Chairman) presided, supported by Col. A. G. A. Durand, c.u., c.i.i., Mr.925 words
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Article464 1911-03-04 2 line with her friend on the East.— Bangkok Daily Mail. A GREAT RAILWAY SCHEME. If the loan of one hundred million francs applied for by Mr. Klobukowski, GovernorGeneral of Indo-China, is granted, it will prove of great interest to Siam, as amongst the other public worksline with her friend on the East.—Bangkok Daily Mail. - 464 words
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Article280 1911-03-04 2 ,—Straits Timet' Corr. Labuan, Feb. 23.—Mr. O’Large has left the Telegraph Company’s service and joined the Melalap Estates, 8.N.8. The mines at Coal Point have not been closed down yet. Pumping is still going on and a small quantity of coal is being put out daily. Only two,—Straits Timet' Corr. - 280 words
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Article124 1911-03-04 2 We reproduce in revised form the monthly programme for the P.L R.C which appeared yesterday with one or two printer’s errors. Ist Monday— loo yards deliberate, Walker Trophy and de Voogt Cup, 4th class Bisley Target. Quick Firing and Brick Competition. 2nd Monday— lso yards deliberate Club124 words
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Article270 1911-03-04 2 A FAMOUS NOVELIST’S CONFESSION. To feel that one’s brain is tired, that one’s grip and power of concentration are no longer what they were is a tragedy which only those who have gone through it, or who dread the possibility of its happening before they have270 words
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Article200 1911-03-04 2 Dkscbiptioh. Penang, March 4. Bsxr. Ct». Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Poax: Pork 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue 32 Mutton Mutton200 words
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Article77 1911-03-04 2 Saturday, March 4. Ipoh Races. Swimming Club Moonlight Fete, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Sunday, March 9. Quadragesima. First Sunday in Lent. Monday, March 6. St. Perpetua. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 7. Band, Golf Club. Wednesday, March S. Ember Day. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. P.C.C.77 words
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Article42 1911-03-04 2 March 15.—P.C.C. howls Tournament Commences. March 15.—Penang Football Cup Entries Close. March 17.—Celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. March 20.—King Edward Memorial: Adjourned Public Meeting, Town Hall. March 22. —Licensing Justices’ Meeting, 2.15 p.m. April 21. —St. George’s Ball, Town Hall.42 words
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Article74 1911-03-04 2 Friday, March 10.— Lanand property at Ayer Etam 11 a.m.; 38 Beach St. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, March 11. Furniture 7 Scotland Road; 11.30 am.; Cunningham, Clark A Co., auctioneers. Thursday, March 16.— Land Province Wellesley 11.30 a.m.; 21 Beach St; Cunningham, Clark A Co., auctioneers. Tuesday,74 words
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Article51 1911-03-04 2 Municipal Commissioner», Penang.—Construction of roadway, bridge, pipelaying, settling chambers, service reservoir, and other works near Ayer Etam tenders close noon, March 16. Government of Kedah.— Supply, delivery, and erection of rainwater catchment area of corrugated iron roofing, with steel storage tanks of 480,003 gallons capacity. Tenders close noon, March51 words
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Article24 1911-03-04 2 No. 5 Ayer Rajah Road; apply W. H. Thorne, Bank Buildings. No. 13 Logan Road apply J. Gawthorne, 9 Beach St.24 words
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Article37 1911-03-04 2 Penang :—The E. Jt O Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runny mede HoteJ, and Sea View Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel, and Empire Hotel, Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.37 words
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Article215 1911-03-04 2 SUNDAY, MARCH 5. Church of England. St. George’s Church.—Holy Communion (Plain) 7-30 a. in Matins (Choral) 8 a.m.; Holy Communion (Tamil) 9 a.m.; Matins (Chinese) 10 a.m.; Sunday School 5 p.m.: Evensong and Sermon 6 p.m. St. Mark’s Church Butterworth.—Matins and Holy I'oinmunion 9 a.m. Presbyterian. Presbyterian Church215 words
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Advertisement90 1911-03-04 2 A Right, Good gl Gift is a B Waterman’s H (Ideal FountairiPen A better, in nine cases out ol ten, could not be chosen. Only when the intended recipient already nlf possesses a Waterman’s Ideal or is physically unable to write, is 0 such a gift unsuitable. In all other90 words
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Advertisement570 1911-03-04 2 to the Siting 1 Is everywhere at hand in that world-famed family med Ti. > BEECHAM’S PILLS. Their influence upon disordered e functions is always speedy, beneficial and lasting. When the fi < premonitory symptoms of stomach, bowel, liver or kidnev trm.ki are felt, BEECHAM’S PILLS-taken at once-will successful >570 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous65 1911-03-04 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sun-set in Penang Sunrise. Sun.et. Feb. 28 to Mar. 9,...6-02 am. 5-58 p.m. Mar. 1 to Mar. 1 ’,...6-C2 a.m. 5-58 p.m. Mar. 13 to Mar. 19,...6-01 am. 5-59 p.m. Mar. 20 to Mar. 22,...6-00 a.m. 6-00 p.m. Mar. 23 to Mar. 31,...5-5965 words
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Article403 1911-03-04 3 SERIOUS TROUBLE AT CANTON. Writing on Fell. 13, the Canton correspondent of the 8. C. Morning Post said The arrival of Harm «ton’s Circus in Canton was the occ tsion of a serioui disturbance yesterday (Sunday) afternoon, when some hundreds of coolies took part in a demonstration against403 words
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Article209 1911-03-04 3 Singora, Feb. 10. Some people here who were projecting the establishment of a poultry farm on a large scale have now abandoned the scheme, for some reasons of their own which have not been made known to the general public. In Monthon Sritamaraj thirty people have succumbed to209 words
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Article144 1911-03-04 3 There was a bull fight on February 14. at the usual place at Padang Garong, says a Kelantan correspondent. The bulls of Dato Lundanu ami Dato Lelap“i hasa were matched to fight. The amount staked over the issue was $l5O, and Dato Lundang’s bull came oil victorious. An144 words
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Article97 1911-03-04 3 The Botispah Court, Talat Noi, Bangkok, gave judgment on Feb. 20. in the case in which the Siam Electricity Co Ltd sued Mr. F. Dean for Tcs. 75 damages for stopping a tramcar in Bahurat Road in August last. It appeared that Mr Dean took off the97 words
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Advertisement581 1911-03-04 3 A City Constable __w] I Sifesor f iwrrl w i W!lw raP z b| Jffi Nervous Depression, Lassitude, Rheumatism From all lands, deputations come to study the method which has made the London Constable superior to all others. “The method by which I make myself equal to my work” says581 words
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Advertisement802 1911-03-04 3 AFRAID TO GO OUT AT NIGHT. .Z’ZZLZ™ I SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO: AND CHANGE OF CLIMATE A 1/AAUAHAVJ FAILED TO CURE THIS COLOMBO A TITATkIFfi T j J X GENTLEMAN HE FOUND X WI IKK A II fl PERFECT CURE IN J II VJLllkUj Llllli) Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. J ELECTRIC802 words
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Article1403 1911-03-04 4 When we wrote on the subject of consumption, yesterday, and referred to the gratifying fact that the F. M. S. Government is already considering a site for a Consumptives Hospital, we had not seen the latest number of our Taiping contemporaiy. From fuller information which the1,403 words
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Article207 1911-03-04 4 THE DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The following is the report of the Directors to be submitted to the shareholders at the first ordinary general meeting of the Company to be held at the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, on Saturday, March 11, at 12 o’clock noon Y’our Directors have the207 words
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Article105 1911-03-04 4 The first organised celebration of St. David’s Day in Singapore took place on Wednesday night in the Hotel de I’Europe when about a score of Welshmen dined under the genial presidency of Dr. Davies. Mr. D. W. Jones, speaking in Welsh, proposed the memory of the saint,105 words
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Article68 1911-03-04 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $BB 70 per picul buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £lBO spot and £l7B three months. The following wet e the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore, Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers, $B9 25 Penang, Straits Trading68 words
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Article47 1911-03-04 4 The next rehearsal of The Yeomen of the Guard will be on Monday night at 9-15. The promoters are very anxious to have the peiformance not later than March 21, ami this means that everyone will have to work hard and attend rehearsals regularly.47 words
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Article357 1911-03-04 4 The following additional mining return for February is to hand Rahman Hydraulic piculs 400 The leading planters and residents of the Suugkai district aie approaching the Railway authorities with the view to getting the mail trains stopped at that important Station, as was dore in the case357 words
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Article767 1911-03-04 4 —r. of m. Mr. T. F. Wilson, Liberal in ei »h North-East Lanark, has resigned Mr. George Hogg has assumed ch ai the Hongkong branch of the Interna? 6 Banking Corporation. -lonal The M. M. understands that T > Eu Tong Seng has generously $l,OOO toward the—r. of m. - 767 words
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Advertisement680 1911-03-04 4 PIMPLES, BOILS BLOTCHES. A person suffering from eruptions in the skin has much to endure. It is not merely the discomfiture and irritation and painful Mi, but life is made miserable by on of spirits. The liver is torpid kidneys are partially inopernd you feel languid and weak, ease is680 words
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Advertisement60 1911-03-04 4 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” Payable Strictly in Advance. MONTHLY M. 83 8.30 QUARTERLY 6.75 7.50 HALF 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 Pinaug Gazette” is “Gazette, Penang.” Telephone No. 477.60 words
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Obituary219 1911-03-04 4 DEATH. Baldwin. —At Queensborough Gardens, Glasgow, on February 8, William Baldwin, formerly of Penang, aged 57 years. Obituary. Mr. William Baldwin. We regret to announce the death of Mr. William Baldwin, who was for many years in the Penang Foundry. We understand that he first came out to the East219 words
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Article292 1911-03-04 5 STERLING RUBBERS VARIABLE. SEVERAL GOOD RISES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 4/3/10. 3/3/11. 4/3/11. x x on x a a Shabes. m s'® s "3 5 PC x PS x P 9 x292 words
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Article101 1911-03-04 5 INSTALLATION AT TELUK ANSON. I From Our Own Correspondent.] Teluk Anson, March 4. A successful installation meeting was held under the auspices of Lodge Napier at Teluk Anson last night, when Bro. W. M. Phillips was installed as Worshipful Master. The ceremony was performed by Wor. Bro.101 words
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Article64 1911-03-04 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, March 4. A London cablegram to the Planters’ Stores Agency Co., Ltd., gives the following quotations Plantation sheet biscuit 7/1 Fine hard Para 6/11 Market Quiet. London, March 4*. To-day’s quotations for rubber are Plantation Para, No. 1 sheet 7/264 words
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Article65 1911-03-04 5 PRIZE WINNER FROM PENANG. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 4. I’he Singapore Art Club’s exhibition yesterday was good. The third prize for water colours was awarded to Mrs. Macintyre, Penang. Water colours were the main feature there was a fair number of oil paintings and photographs were65 words
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Article24 1911-03-04 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 3. To-day’s (Friday’») quotations for opium and produce are $1,570.00 Opium ’Ac so Pepper, white 26j024 words
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Article224 1911-03-04 5 THE FIRST. DAY’S RESULTS. SOME SUCCESSFUL SPORT. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, March 4. Yesterday’s races were a great success, the weather being fine, while it was a favourites’ day. Appended are the results Th« Tyk Krr Yoon Cup. (Five Furlongs.) Nt. Brendan, 11.2 1 Lady Jean, 10.9224 words
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Article62 1911-03-04 5 CHARGE OF BREACH OF TRUST. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 4. Kok Eng Hoe, a clerk employed by Harper, Ross and Co is charged with breach of trust in respect of sums of $2,500, $2,600, and $5,768, respectively. The money was apparently used to speculate in62 words
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Article49 1911-03-04 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Hongkong, March 4. Mr. A. C. Squair, a clerk employed by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co, has been found in the Aberdeen Dock with his throat and wrists cut. He was taken to hospital, and is progressing. He was married recently.49 words
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Article68 1911-03-04 5 SEIZURE OF JAPANESE SCHOONER. [Router’s Service London, March 4. At Fanning Island, the British sloop Algerine has detained the Japanese schooner Tzap Maru The latter admitted that it had landed thirteen Japanese on Christmas Island. [The Christmas Island mentioned is not the one in the Indian Ocean which[Router’s Service ] - 68 words
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Article30 1911-03-04 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, March 3. A Referendum Bill, introduced by Baron Balfour of Burleigh, has been read a first time in ti e House of Lords.[Reuter’s Service.] - 30 words
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Article84 1911-03-04 5 RESTRICTION OF IMPORTATION. NEGOTIATIONS AT PEKING. [Reuter’s Servicb.] London, March 3. Reuter's Agency learns that negotiations have been proceeding between the Chinese Foreign Office and Sir John Jordan (British Minister at Peking), since the latter’s return, regarding the restriction of importation of Indian opium into China. Importation[Reuter’s Servicb.] - 84 words
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Article89 1911-03-04 5 THE SECOND READING PASSED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, March 3. The second reading of the Parliament Bill has been passed in the House of Commons, the division resulting For second reading 368 Against 243 Government majority 125 Mr. Balfour Doubtful. London. March 4. During the debate in the House[Reuter’s Service.] - 89 words
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Article65 1911-03-04 5 ITS PERSONNEL CRITICISED. [Reuter’s Service] Paris, March 4 The new French Ministry is far from homogeneous. There are eight Radical Socialists, four Radicals, three Moderate Republicans, and one Republican Socialist. A Radical Bog. The Journal des Debats considers that M. Monis, the new Premier, is landed in[Reuter’s Service] - 65 words
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Article204 1911-03-04 5 Tl.e following, from the Malay Mail, supplements the telegram published on Thursdav from our Kuala Lumpur correspondent A Company, which will probably be called the Bukit Tambu Coconut Plantations, Ltd., will shortly be floated in London. The proposed capital of the Company is £75,000, of which £60,000204 words
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Article539 1911-03-04 5 AN EXCELLENT ENTERTAINMENT. This gifted company gave their first performance at the Town Hall, last night, and they certainly deserved a better attendance than they had but Penang has now such an unfortunate reputation among travelling professional companies that many leave us out of their list of539 words
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Article60 1911-03-04 5 Wednesday’s shoot for the Walker Trophy took place in pouring rain, when the Club team scored 143. Mrs. Waters won the Handicap Shoot. Nett. H’cap. Gross. Mrs. Waters 27 '92 34.36 Mrs. Walker 29 'B7 34.22 Mrs. Ebden 21 '92 33.88 Mrs. Elies 19 '92 33.7260 words
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Article28 1911-03-04 5 P.C.C. Tournament Result. The following tie was played off yesterday Mixed Doubles Handicap. Final. Mr. Mrs. S. F. B. Martin beat Mrs. Wright-Motion Newitt 6—2 6—l.28 words
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Article61 1911-03-04 5 As will be seen from our advertising columns, subscribers to the Penang Library are requested to return all Library books in their keeping on or before the Bth inst. The book branch of the Library will be closed from the Bth to the 17th inst., inclusive, but the61 words
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Article929 1911-03-04 5 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, I have studied with great interest the letter of Educated Indian stating the hardships to which the passengers are put in the Quarantine Station, Penang, and I think it is my duty, as a person who had the misfortune to929 words
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Article100 1911-03-04 5 Says a correspondent of the S.F. P. In the Singapore Chamber of Commerce market report the following report has appeared since beginning of February last. Tonnage. Although cargo is not plentiful, tonnage is at present considerably less than for sometime past and is barely sufficient for requirements.100 words
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Article247 1911-03-04 5 MR. BREWSTER’S CAREER. Mr. E. J Brewster, D. 0., Kinta, will act as British Resident, Pahang, in the place of Mr. W. D. Barnes, who goes to Hongkong as Colonial Secretary. Mr. Brewster has no less than thirty-one years’ service to his credit, the whole of247 words
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Article121 1911-03-04 5 There seems to be no pleasing everyone with regard to the watering of streets in Penang. If they are insufficiently watered there are complaints, and when some attempt is made to improve matters, the general public, without making any inquiries into the matter, indulge in a good121 words
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Article38 1911-03-04 5 The following additional rubber crops for February are roported Taiping Rubber lb. 730 Carey United 9,750 Mount Austin 5,100 Pandan 1,500 Bukit Lintang 6,000 Pegoh 6,400 Changkat Chetdang 1,457 Singapore Para 5,500 Allagar 4,225 Linggi 81,50038 words
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Article33 1911-03-04 5 The Tin Cases.” We are authorised to that Messrs. Behr Co. have definitely decided to appeal against the recent judgment of the Court of Appeal in what are known as the tin cases.”33 words
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Advertisement181 1911-03-04 5 ULU PI AH LTD. (INCORPORATED IN PENANG.) NOTICE is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from the 6th instant to the 11th instant, both dates inclusive. By order of the Board, KENNEDY <fc Co., Secretaries. 4th March, 1911. 193-7-3 “THE CENSUS ORDINANCE 1880.”181 words
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Advertisement1218 1911-03-04 6 N«ww *************************000 Y. K.- §THE GARRICK wa S r tT’ y V I R 0 1 S s CIGARETTE XT tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, emaciated Jf [AWVP BL o f nourishment jj O London and Antwerp, under mail contract W V A with the Imperial Japanese Government. Bl1,218 words
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Article444 1911-03-04 7 ARRIVALS. Ban Watt Soon, Brit., 336, Milne, Mar. 4, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. Candia, Brit., 4195, Hickey, Mar. 3, Yokohama, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Kapurthala, Brii., 4721, Sima, Mar. 3, Singapore, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, Peters, Mar. 4, Deli, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Mary Austin,444 words
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Article1325 1911-03-04 7 Capital. Subscribed, Value. 2 Dividend». Name. k "3.2 2 2 x O-" 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1903 «300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 Bel»t Tin Mining Co. 5J M 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 j-. ats i—r- 7 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 101,325 words
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Article105 1911-03-04 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE Monday. Par. Per. Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 9 a.m. Trang Kian Ann 1 p.m. Trang Tong Chay Un 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan Leong Ho 1 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan Austria 2 p.m. Dindings and T. Anson Canton105 words
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Article195 1911-03-04 7 Pnnang, March 4, 1911. Gold leaf 564.80 Pepper (W. Goaat 3 lb. 5 nx) No stock. White Pepper s23| sales. Trang Pepper $16.25 nom. Mace $95 nominal. Mace Picking» $99 sales. Clove» $43 sellers. Nutmeg» 110 $2l sales. FNo. 1 $6.10 sales. Sugar < No. 2 $6.00 sales. C195 words
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Article669 1911-03-04 7 In addition to three new cargo steamers ordered by the Stoomvaart Mastschappij Nederland in November last, other two steamers, measuring 8,000 tons, are to be built, one by the Maatschappij voor Scheeps and Werktuigbouw Feyenoord, at Rotterdam, and the other by the Northumberland Shipbuilding Company on the Tyne.669 words
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Advertisement644 1911-03-04 7 INVALUABLE for- your HEALTHS SAKE. ZX Essence or Fluid Extract of RED JAMAICA Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES BAI.*, The SAFEST and mast RELIABLE Remedy for T° BPI oEBUJTV, E uAss'iTUob. HAS OVER 75 YEARS' WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION. SOLD BY Tie Geerje Tewi DisHisii*!. LM. Sun Lilt »1 CflMlfl. (KatnblUhed644 words
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Advertisement2106 1911-03-04 8 r* o. »e.> MiMtun c«h». intended sailings. Norddeuischer Lloyd, Bremen. EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND OTPAITWES Mar. D.v.ui,. oo. lD eoti Ug with British India Steam Navigation Co., uw F t y Mongolia 1 vi > '"THE fast arn well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from I 23 Delhi Morea2,106 words
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