Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 March 1911

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 55 VOL. LXIX. FRIDAY. 10th MARCH. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 288 1 j Sea View Hotel,: FARQUHAR STREET. THE IDEAL HOTEL FOR VISITORS. J ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. ON THE SEA FRONT. NO UNHEALTHY SURROUNDINGS. Cool, Comfortable and Homelike. J J CUISINE UNEXCELLED. TERMS VERY MODERATI. 0 VICTORIA FOR HIRE. < Telephone 368 Proprietor. W. DANIEL. J IHE PINAIMG GAZETTE.” SUBSCRIPTION. rO r Daily
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    • 1485 1 Estate manager, to years OD^ PER,E!,CE T o*«eco, <-J., PENANG LIBRARY. IH e r UMBi: uatci rubber first class referen- I nt..JtMPIRE HOTEL, Monee I Writ et." k p g rBl,ip NOTICE, KUALf&CMPUR, F. M. S. D-.” THE LIBRARY will be closed for NffcVittST-CIASS BOTH. flfl fl J M c/o
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    • 63 1 “TIE PIMKC GAZETTE” (PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING.) < < Rate* ol Subscription, payable strictly la j advancei 9 LOCAL S 2-25 per month. J J m 813.50 half yearly. 3 $27.00 per annum. 3 BY POST 2.50 per month. a $15.00 naif yearly, i $30.00 yearly. d 2 WEEKLY EDITION PUBLISHED
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 76 1 THE STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH Co. Grand Programme to-night. 1. The Frog. 2. Dogs and their various Mei its. 3. A Sailing Cab. 4. Bobsleighing Competition at the Cakolinque Club, Moscow. 5. The Love Token. 6. Bob’s Revenge. 7. A Difficult Task. 8. Max Hypnotised. 9 A Broken Friendship. 10. The Share
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  • 1515 2 THE PARLIAMENT BILL. London, Feb. 21On rising to introduce the Parliament Bill in the House of Commons to-day Mr. Asquith was given an ovation by the Liberals and Nationalists, which lasted for several minutes. Mr. Asquith said that the Bill which he introduced was identical
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  • 278 2 A lengthy article in the Financier deals with the investment possibilities of some of the younger Mid-East plantation companies now reaching the dividend stage. Bakap should produce 8.000 lb., and Beranang may easily double its estimate of 3,000 lb., and should pay 10 per cent, dividend
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  • 499 2 AN EASY M£f*OD OF OVERCOMING IT. Ot all the subtle and degassing effects of heat, none is more trying urthe resident is the Straits than the way it disturbs sleep. Even those who have never known what it is to lie with unclosed eyes, or to
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  • 350 2 Sanatogen thus strengthens the brain and nervous system generally. In doing this, it also removes the long list of nervous sy nptoms like depression, lassitude, disinclination for mental or bodily effort, impaired memory, and the fear of impending evil, to name a few of those which,
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  • 153 2 Friday, March 10. Ember Day. Golf Club Ladies’ Presgrave Cop. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday, March 11. Ember Day. Homeward P. U. Mail. Golf Club Ladies’ Presgrave Cup. P.V. Rifle Meeting: Cadet Corps Competition, 3 p.m. Sunday. March 12. Second Sunday in Lent.
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  • 201 2 March 17. —King Edward Memorial Committee, 4 p.m. March 17 and 18.—Golf Club: Men’s Presgrave Cup. March 18.—Celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. March 19.—P.V. Rifle Meeting: 200 yds. handicap planters’ challenge cup bankers' handicap. March 20. —King Edward Memorial Adjourned Public Meeting, Town Hall. March 20.—Karangan Hydraulic
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  • 73 2 Friday, March 10.— Land and property at Ayer Etam 11 a.m.; 38 Beach St. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, March 11.— Furniture; 7 Scotland Road; 11.30 a in.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Thursday, March 16.— Land. Province Wellesley 11.30 a.m.; 21 Beach St.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Tuesday,
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  • 70 2 Municipal Commissioners, 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, March
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  • 22 2 No. 13 Logan Road apply J. Gawthorne, 9 Beach St. “Galwa Tanjong Bungah (furnished); apply R. A. P. Hogan.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 120 2 A Man-Eating* 'Liger, would not be more terrible to a Neuralgia sufferer than those agonizing darting pains that set the nerves quivering and cause brain and body to cry out for relief. Little’s Oriental Bal m L the always efficient relief—the ever ready help in time of pain. Rub it
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    • 697 2 B Important Sale ol Vali Household Iron, the Gorermnetrt 0( ercise of their power as M by Public Auction on day of March, 1911 «nH f n M oommeecing .t U a ra 0 Arol—y of Ah Que.’, BuiHi™/’ Street, Penang, the 5 ante properties belonging tn N™ r> 11
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1100 3 THE DI3PEN£ARV. Limited ,?,~.51 S TYE ERV OFFICE nD DDDaao ononDnDonDDDnDo CHEM, ,S WII 1911 T p ADVANCE j FREE J® Mao Published by f( B a ATTD X< mi y/| SSIxsSS S Dunlop Motor Tyres I ODR I 3» W Co.,Lt<l.,j| CATALOGUE! ‘*m Pr,ce 75 cents each ■■■■■■■■hbhhhmmmhmkmmmmmhkhmbh I
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  • 509 4 Dr. H. Fraser, Director of the Institute of Medical Research, or Pathological Institute, at Kuala Lumpur, is at present engaged in passing for the printers the proofs of his final report on the cause, prevention, and cure of beri-beri, and it* issue may be expected almost
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  • 317 4 PREPARATIONS IN MALAYA. One of our correspondents at Kuala Lumpur inform* us that a beginning is now being made to prepare for the forthcoming Rubber Exhibition to be held in Loudon in June. Mr. Lewton-Brain, the Director of Agriculture, F.M S., has already started operations, and he
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  • 171 4 Meeting of Penang Committee. A further meeting of the committee appointed at the public meeting on February 20 was held in the Governor’s Office yesterday afternoon, when the sub-committee submitted its report on certain details in connection with the scheme for a Maternity and Infants Hospital. After
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  • 45 4 A paperchase has been arranged for Wednesday next, 15th inst. meet at the Parade Ground at 5 p. in. and finish at Kingsley where Mr. and Mrs. McCallum will be At Home to the members of the Hunt Club and their friends.
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  • 35 4 Mr. Lim Eow Hong has promised $5O towards the Aviation Guarantee Fund, and we shall be glad to have the names of other gentlemen similarly disposed. The total amount so far promised is SBOJ.
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  • 257 4 The following additional return for February is reported Belat piculs 529 On Sunday next, Divine service will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, at 6 p.m when the Rev. Ernest Lawson, M.A., will preach. Choir practice to-night at 6.30 p.m. Befoie Mr. A. W. B.
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  • 655 4 (From Our Own Correspondence). Taiping, March 8. Yong Yen Fut, being in possession of chandu in Kota Road, where he runs an eating-house, thought he might as well enjoy his pipe there as in licensed premises, especially as he was short of assistance in his business. But Mr.
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  • 276 4 Comparative Records. There Las been a great deal of weather talk lately and some have declared the last three months (December 1910, January and February, 1911) to have been the driest season ever known in Penang but this is not the case. Taking the records for
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  • 22 4 The following additional rubber crops for February are announced. Sembilan lb. 4.250 I’astlefield M 6.650 Rantau Panj an g 664
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  • 764 4 Mr. Joseph Chamberlain M p Cannes, on Feb. 26. He seemed to Li slightly improved health. a Two of the French Sisters engaged plague nursing in Chefoo, have fallen U time to the dread disease. Tlc At Shanghai recently, the wedding ton L place of Mr. Eric
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  • 65 4 To-day’a quotation for unrefined tu in Penang is $91.30 per picul; busing done. Tin in London is quoted £lB3 15s. spot and £lB2 10s. three i«” B The following we e the dealing) h to-day:—Singapore, Straits ia>iiu--Lid., buyers, no sellers, $9! 75 P Straits Trading Co., Ltd,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 182 4 3E:3£3E3E3sE3FS« LARGEST I SALE /4?/ 5 111 IN THE //Y7 HI 111 WORLD ZAC// 111 HI 2 IS /$> S W /Obtainable 111 of all J’ HI Dealers, m HI HI 111 PACKED IN PATENT AIR TIGHT Hi tH 1 lb TINS ill Price per tin. Ui Iff /h. 1
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    • 156 4 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THE “PINANG GAZETTE." Payable Strictly in Advance. f MONTHLY QVAKTKRLY 6.T5 .L«« HALF YEARLY VI.SO 15.00 ANNUAL »7.00 30.00 Broken periods nre ehnrged for eitber at a half or full month. The Telegraphic Addres» of the Finanff Gasette’’ la r Gasette. Feuan».” 477. Loadon Agents—Messrs. Freemin
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  • 241 5 STERLING RUBBERS VARIABLE. TRONOHS STILL STEAM. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 9/3/10. 8/3/11. 9/3/11. j* 2 2 2 *1 Shakes. -2 5 5 a M X M 02 M 02 Alunnq. Rahman H.
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  • 95 5 LITIGATION IN SINGAPORE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 10. Au action lias been brought by the owners of Kukub Estate against the owners of the launch Busoo, which collided with the plaintiffs’ launch Glangqi of! Kukub on September 25. Mr Gaunt btought forward the point
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  • 93 5 COMMISSIONERS AND COMPANY. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 10. The Singapore Electric Tramways, Ltd., and the Municipal Commissioners brought a test case before the Chief Justice in the Supreme Court to decide whether, under the terms of the Ordinance, the Company is liable to pay five
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  • 59 5 SCORES FOR WALKER TROPHY. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 10. The Singapore ladies have scored 166 points in the Walker Trophy competition for March. [Following is the Selangor Clubs score for Marc h for the Walker Trophy Mrs. Bristow Mrs. Cooper 31 Mrs. G. C. McGregor
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  • 36 5 [From a Malacca Correspondent] Malacca, March 10. Information has been received by the Malacca Plantations, Ltd., that fine hard Paia was quoted in London, yesterday, at 6,9, sellers. I'he market is dull.
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  • 188 5 FIGURES FOR TWO MONTHS. A COMPARATIVE STATEMENT [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, March 10. A comparative statement of tin exports for the first two months of 1910 a. d 1911 shows the following result: 1910 1911 Perak piculs 71,835 63,328 Selangor 46,358 39,018 Negri Sembilan 6,746
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  • 32 5 [From Our Oren Correspondent.] Singapore, March 9. To-day’s (Thursday’s) quotations for produce are Copra, Best $8 70 Copra, Bali 8 60 Copra, Pontiauak 845 Gambier 8.55 Tapioca, flake 8 25
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  • 35 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, March 10. In connection with the gang robbery at Gemas on Sunday last, twelve arrests have been made, besides four in Jasin and two in Malacca.
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  • 23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 10. The Government has appointed a committee to arrange for the Coronation festivities in Singapore.
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  • 61 5 NO SEPARATION FROM BRITAIN. [Reuter’s Service] Ottawa, March 9. Continuing his speech in the Canadian House of Commons, on the reciprocity agreement with the United States, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister, said that those Canadians who had set their hearts on building a nation without separation from the
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  • 50 5 NEW MINISTER’S PROGRAMME. [Reuter’s Service.] Paris, March 9. During the debate on the Navy in the French Chamber of Deputies, M Delcassĕ, Minister of Marine, announced that he aimed at the complete equipment of the arsenals and the creation of a well-trained fleet ready for any emergency.
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  • 43 5 ANNOUNCEMENT' OF THE TROOPS. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, March 9The Government’s announcement in the British House of Commons since 1905 Great Britain had made no engagement to support France with British troops, has caused a favourable impression in Get many
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  • 26 5 [Dkh Ostasiatische Lloyds Service.] Sr. Petersburg, March 9. M. Sazonow, Russian Foreign Minister, is suffering from diphtheria He is in a dangerous condition
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  • 187 5 ABOUT FOUR MILLIONS INCREASE. MORE MEN AND SHIPS. [Reuter’s Service London, March 10. The Naval Estimates amount to £44,392,500, being an increase of £3,788,800 on the previous year. The construction of new ships will cost £15,063,877, an increase of £1,784,047, and is to include five large armoured ships.
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  • 88 5 CONSTITUTIONAL CONTROVERSY. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, March 9. The Reichstag’s commission meets to-dav to consider the latest resolution cf the Bundesrat regarding the Alsace-Lorraine Constitution Bill. Prussia will renounce any increase in its electoral representation by giving Alsace-Lorraine three. The Bundesrat’s resolution notes that the position of the
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  • 49 5 AN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, March 10. The Rt. Hon. H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister, announced in the House of Commons that His Majesty the King would be absent on the visit to India from the middle of November to the end of January next.
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  • 33 5 KAISER SUMMONED TO BEDSIDE. [Reuter’s Service Kiel, March 9. The Emperor and Empress have been summoned to the bedside of their sailor son, Prince Adalbert, who is suffering from appendicitis.
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  • 28 5 DAN FLYNN KNOCKED OUT. [Reuter’s Service London, March 9. In a boxing match Bombardier Wells beat Dan Flynn of America in twenty rounds on points.
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  • 36 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, March 9. To-day the Mexican Ministers in Europe repudiate the report received from New York that there is a crisis in Mexico and that Europeans are in danger.
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  • 24 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Lisbon, March 9. The Government of Portugal has cishiered the Bishop of Oporto owing to his refractoriness.
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  • 59 5 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close P. &O. Assays Sat. 11/3 2 p.m. 4 p.m. noon N. D. L. Yorck Tues. 14/3 8 a.m 9 a.m. 3p m. 15/3 15/3 B. I. Bharata Sat 18/3 10 a.m. noon Outward P. &O. Delhi Thurs. 23'3 N.D-L. Kleist Thurs. 16/3
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  • 719 5 AN ENGLISH CAMPAIGN. “Standard bread,” says the Manchester Guardian, is having its day. What are the facts of the matter Food can be analysed roughly into three main constituents—beat and energy providing material, body-building material, and mineral salts, which are bone and nerve feeding material. It is
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  • 226 5 “A D.” writes in the Investor's Chronicle The several reports of tin companies recently issued have naturally been satisfactory, and to the list will doubtless have to be added that of the Tronoh when it is circulated in about a couple of months’ time. Not only have
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 103 5 [To the Editor off the Pinang Gazette."] Sib, A wireless Marconi station has been opened by us at Cocos Keeling Islands for communication with ships at sea. The charges are, the cable rate to Cocos, cents 90 plus cents 21, wireless coast charge plus cents 14, the ship’s
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 464 5 TO LET. A COMPOUND HOUSE, No. 145, Kelawei Road. Apply to HEAP TEIK, 217—94 1/7, Beach Street. Penang Library. NOTICE. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETA ING of Subscribers will take place at the Library on Tuesday, 14th Mai ch, 1911, 4-30 p.m. ORLO VENNING THOMAS, Librarian and Treaszirer. 218-13-3 Government of
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    • 320 5 Industrial Scholarship. AN examination for one Industrial Scholarship of the value of 0180 a year for four years will be held at the Education Office on March 24th, 1911. Candidates, who must not be more than 17 years of age and who must have passed in a majority of the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1475 6 NWT ifZ’ OMMWMMMWMMWMMMMWWWMMMMWMMMWMWMWMMMMhMMMMMMMMMMO > (V. W H WILLS’ *\r T? TT n /V W I I 5 2 THREE CASTLES “MAGNUMS,” Japan Mail Steamship to. Lo. W3.S CXtfCfDCly Bf 118 4B was “gradually A LARGE “HAND-MADE” CIGARETTE. j Ajk emaciated” fIKVL ““nourishment""!: 8 'V X X S t;. f i
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  • 496 7 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, Mar. 10, Teluk Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Ban Watt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, Mar. 9, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. Halaban, Dut., 394, Kicbo, Mar. 9, Pangalan, oil, Boustead Co. Kitano Maru, Jap., 5278, Cope, Mar. 9, Yokohama, Boustead Co. Kapurthala, Brit. 721,
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  • 1421 7 Capital. Sabaeribed Nun “ber of Issue S 3 p ouowrißea. shares. Value. S Dividends. Name. .2 -g S Q 2 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. *300,000 30,000 »10 flO 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. w 51 5a J 22? 300,000 225.00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang,
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  • 214 7 CLOSE AT GENEKAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow, F or. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Langkat Ban Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Deli Karang 1 p.m. Asahan Petrel 1 p.m. Trang Vidar I p.m. Rangoon and Calcutta Dilwara 1 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, x India, Aden, Mauri- I Assaye
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  • 203 7 Pbnamg, March 10, 1911. Gold leaf S64.B<> Pepper (W. Coast 3 O». 5 oz) No stock. White Pepper S23j sales. Trang Pepper S 16.25 nom Mace $95 nominal. Mace Pickings $99 sales. Cloves $43 sellers. Nutmegs 110 $2l sales. [No. I $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales. Baskat $5
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  • 650 7 —M.M. The ss. Halaban brought 525 tons of oil from Pengkalen Susu yesterday morning. There arrived in Singapore, on March 6, the steam-trawler Gwalia, formerly of London, but now the property of Japanese owners, to whom she has been sold. She is a craft of 110 tons, and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 571 7 sun tile ol Cunodo. (Kotsblinhed Assets exceed £6,(M)0,D00.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W A. WHITK. j M.aager, South-Eastern pej|ang A ia. S ingapore. The London Assurance Corporation. The undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the Corporation, are now prepared to accept
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    • 2098 8 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IXHCTEft AMUVALS AB HPAHIMS 1 v*a*v*>. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD I X n Apr. 6 Assays Mooltan British India Steam Navigation Co., ,mpep,alGopman Ma L,ne HOMBWARD. LIMITED. Date. Steamer. r D e For Ixtbndbd to Sail. I Stbambr. tii SI MB SKlty f(| with 0.8. London. I '•>••/
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