Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 March 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-03-31 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 73 VOL. LXIX. FRIDAY, 31st MARCH, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1711 1911-03-31 1 J Sea View Hotel, i FARQUHAR STREET. THE IDEAL HOTEL FOR VISITORS. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. ON THE SEA FRONT. J 0 NO UNHEALTHY SURROUNDINGS. Cool, Comfortable and Homelike. X CUISINE UNEXCELLED. TERMS VERY MODERATE. X X VICTORIA FOR HIRE. Telephone 368. Proprietor, W. DANIEL. “THE PINANG GAZETTE.” wanted. rubber stumps, i-1,711 words
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Advertisement53 1911-03-31 1 “TH PINANG GAzitTTf"! (PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING.) S Rates of payable strictly in advance LOCAL $2 25 f 5 813.50 haU Yearly.; T Z $27.00 per-aennm. X“ BY POST 2.50 per-ttttfth. S $15.00 naif yearly. $30.00 yearly. WEEKLY EDITION PUBLISHED (EVERY FRIDAY. 9 Z Subscription $1.50 per month. Z Half yearly53 words
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Article621 1911-03-31 2 consulak report. Mr. Acting-Consul Wood, in his report for 1909-10, states The climate is similar to that of Penang. The average maximum temperature at 1 u »et probably about 90° and the minimum 7o Fahr. There is not so much sickness in the Monthon as in many621 words
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Article195 1911-03-31 2 The annual report on the Prison administration during the past year shows that the daily average attendance was less in Singapore than previous years, but considerably more in Penang and Malacca, the latter showing a growth of thirty per cent. The proportion of prisoners per hundred thousand of195 words
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Article757 1911-03-31 2 MR. GRIFFITHS ON THEIR PROSPECTS. Before Mr. Harry D. Griffiths, General Manager, Tronoh Ltd., left Ipoh, he gave an interview to a representative of our contemporary there. Some additional information to that which appeared in the interview published by us on Tuesday is contained in the757 words
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Article180 1911-03-31 2 London, March 20 —The Mukden correspondent of the St. Petersburg paper Novoe Vremya reports that an affray between the Chinese and Japanese has occurred at Fushut. A Japanese sentry and a Chinese policeman were killed aud many Chinese were wounded. A writer in a French contemporary, published180 words
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Article678 1911-03-31 2 THE BAGHDAD RAILWAY. London, March 20. A Constantinople message says that the Baghdad Railway Company also renounces the construction of a port at Basra and a port aud terminus on the Persian Gulf in favour of the new Ottoman Company, in which the Baghdad Railway Company consents to678 words
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Article175 1911-03-31 2 Friday, March 31. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Golf Club Ladies’ Monthly Medal. Legislative Council. Penang Rural Board Meeting. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Wayang Incheh Puteh. Satvrday, April I. All Fools’ Day. Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Golf Club Ladies’ Monthly175 words
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Article193 1911-03-31 2 April 7.—Kuala Kangsar Plantations, Ltd.,: Annual Meeting, Padang Rengas, 1 p.m. April 7.—Ministering Children’s League General Meeting 5 p.m. April B.—Cricket Tournament: P.C.C. v. P.R.C., Esplanade; Butterworth v. M.R.C., Butterworth. April 10. —P.L.R.C.: 150yds deliberate, Club Spoon and de Voogt Cup Wantage. April 11.—Football Cup Crescent Star193 words
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Article66 1911-03-31 2 Saturday, April I.— Furniture; “Springfield”, Western Road, 11.30 a m Cunningham,; Clark Co., auctioneers. Monday, April 3.— Furniture, P. W. D. Quarters, Western Road 11-30 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark and Co., auctioneers. Wednesday, April s.— Kulim Rubber and Coconut Plantations.; 11 a.m.; Ah Quee’s buildings J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer.66 words
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Article93 1911-03-31 2 Ban Hock Heng Estate.— Erection of Hospital Ward and Coolie Quarters tenders close April 30. Kedah Government: —a Town Drainage Alor Star (2nd block of town drains with outfalls). b Culvert Pengkalan Kepal, Alor Star, c Four water gates in Jalan Bharu and Jalan Langgar, Alor Star. d Quarters93 words
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Article28 1911-03-31 2 Norwood,” Logan Road; apply Adams and Allan. No. 145 Kelawei Read apply Heap Teik, 47 Beach Street. No. 7a, Logan Road; apply A. D. Neubronner.28 words
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Advertisement140 1911-03-31 2 Another Miracle. The miracles performed by Little’s Oriental Balm are almost countless. Men and women who have become crippled by the horrible agonies of Rheumatism are throwing away crutches, canes and bandages and walking free with the elastic step of youth. Rheumatism in the back of shoulders, in the arms140 words
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Advertisement115 1911-03-31 2 Used LEMCO 25 YEARS. A Lady write»: For twenty-five years I have used Lemco always, either as an aid to good and economical cooking, or as an invalid food. lam personally grateful to it. Many a dish has been made palatable ■ind nourishing with the aid of an artfully •idministered115 words
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Advertisement845 1911-03-31 2 i si I j| M M i| 111 if f Aif'lx )>' I Fain arising FROM Rheumatism. Chronic Lumbcio, Bronchitis, I Sore Throat Sprain, At 4 from Cold, Backache, —«fA jf'ff Cold at the Bruises, 'fK Chest S ight Cuts, /NX < A Neuralgia Cramp, f from Cold, Soreness of845 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous86 1911-03-31 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Mar. 23 to Mar. 31,...5-59 a.m. 6-01 p.m. The Moon. First Quarter Apr. 6 O Full Moon 13 Last Quarter 22 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. AMAM P M P M Mar.86 words
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Article699 1911-03-31 3 Manchester Guardian. A MATERIAL CHEAPER THAN COTTON. The making of yarns and cloth from wood-palp is a comparatively new thing in this country, but it is a better known process in Germany as well as in the United States where they work the German patents. It isManchester Guardian. - 699 words
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Advertisement276 1911-03-31 3 Tonic, Restorative, Digestive Wine ■Very palatable. Known throughout the world and prescribed in all cases of Ancemia, Debility and Convalescence, to young women, children and the aged. Invaluable in hot Climates DOSE One wine-glass after the two principal meal». Each bottle of genuine VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL bears, in addition to the276 words
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Advertisement151 1911-03-31 3 IF YOU SUFFER From any Skin or Blood Disease, such as Eczema, Scrofula, Scurvy, Glandular Swellings, Bad Legs, Lleers, Abscesses, Tumours, Boils, Sores, Eruptions, Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gout, Ac., DON’T DELAY but at once start a course of Clarke’s Blood Mixture (the World famed Blood Purifier), and the experience of151 words
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Advertisement455 1911-03-31 3 Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., free i C€ o a < WINE MERCHANTS, H ATJD i > 7. UNION STREET, PENANG. j VUR The name CALDBECK MACGREGOR on a S RFfIORD label is a guarantee of value and Quality. X o UUvvlllz < h CATALOGUE! g g 5 THE IO per cent.455 words
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Article57 1911-03-31 4 Whyts—Van Cuylenburg. —On March 22, at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, by the Venerable Archdeacon Izard, MA. (Oxon.), John Francis, youngest son of the late John Whyte, Advocate, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, to Elsa Audrey May, youngest daughter of C. M. van Cuylenburg, A.M.I.E R., of the P.W.D., Straits Settlement®, and Mrs.57 words
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Article1246 1911-03-31 4 It was a journalist who gave the Hist idea of the International Rubl>er Exhibition to Mr. A. Staines Manders, the organizing Manager. They were before a stand of a Steamship Company at the Travel Exhibition of 1907. Some balls of rubber on the counter caught their1,246 words
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Article501 1911-03-31 4 P. C. C. V. POLICE. An immense crowd of Europeans and natives assembled at the Esplanade yesterday afternoon to witness the Cup tie between the Penang Cricket Club and the Police Recreation Club. Play throughout was of a typical, rousing Cup tie nature, and although the fortunes501 words
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Article358 1911-03-31 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, It is with pleasure that we notice the improvements and attentions of the Chulia Street Kling Mosque now in progress, and undoubtedly we are indebted to the Muslim members of the Endowments Board for the present happy state of358 words
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Article377 1911-03-31 4 FURTHER TOURNAMENT RESULTS The following additional ties i Q t k P.C.C. bowls tournament were decided yesterday afternoon a Single» Handicap. A. R. Adams 3) beat G. W.-Motion (x 21—18. Having proved the bona-Jides of thei respective cases in the first stage of th*" proceedings in377 words
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Article283 1911-03-31 4 It was rumoured about the town yesterday (says the Taiping paper of yesterday) that Mr. E. F. Townley, the District Officer of Upper Perak, had been taken suddenly ill, and that lie was to be brought into Taiping for a change and treatment. To-day283 words
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Article65 1911-03-31 4 Prices for the period from 31st March to 13th April, 1911, inclusive, of cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis under the Rule» under the Customs Duties Enactment Sheet and biscuit per picul s32<> Fine crepe 325 Best scrap in crepe65 words
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Article36 1911-03-31 4 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails SailsClose. 8.1. Taroba Sat. 1/6 10 a.m. noon. P. &O. Devanha Sat. 8/4 N.D.L. Lutzow Tues. 11/4 Outward P. &O. Assays Thurs. 6/4 N.D.L. Gneisenau Thurs. 13/4 8.1. Thurs. 13/436 words
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Advertisement152 1911-03-31 4 For PORT SWETTENHAM and SINGAPORE. TURBINE STEAMER LA MA Sails on Saturday, Ist April, 4 p.m. and every following Saturday. nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn I RACHALS' PIANOS I 5 ARE n The Best for the Tropics. n n \W /I g i Sole Agents for Malaya: Benn, Meyer co., Ltd., g g PENANG.152 words
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Advertisement91 1911-03-31 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page Trade of Puket; Straits Prisons Tronoh and Sungei Besi; Telegraphic News Japan and China; and Week’s Engagements. Pag* S.— Clothing from Wood. Page —Editorial (London Rubber Exhibition) Penang Football Cup; Bowls at the P.C.C. Correspondence Death of Mr. E. F. Townley Rubber Export Prices and The Mails.91 words
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Article310 1911-03-31 5 STERLING ROBBERS IMPROVING. TRONOHS AGAIN OP. The following are the changes (buyers •nd sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 31/3/10. 30/3/11. 31/3/11. DC fIU 80 fIU SHABK3. M GC CQ GO M QQ Mining. 13} x.Tronoh 17 17} c. 17} 17}310 words
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Article61 1911-03-31 5 MR. E. CROPLEY SUED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 31. In the Supreme Court Mr. Max H. Hilckes sued Mr. E Cropley for $B5O for failure to fulfil a contract to supply 5,000 Jimah shares at 60 cents eich, thus forcing Mr. Hilckes to buy in61 words
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Article73 1911-03-31 5 FINE HARD PARA BETTER. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, March 31. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd., that fine hard Para was quoted in London, yesterday, at 6/1, sellers. The market is irregular. Market Quiet. London, March 30*. The following are to-day’s73 words
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Article25 1911-03-31 5 [Front Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, March 30. At yesterday’s auction of rubber the following price was realised Best sheet per piaul $30625 words
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Article26 1911-03-31 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 30. To-day’s (Thursday’s) quotations for produce are Pepper, white $26.75 Copra, Pontianak 8.55 Copra, Best 8.55 Gambier 8.5026 words
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Article56 1911-03-31 5 A SATISFACTORY REPORT. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 31. The annual report of St. Mary’s Home shows that there was ten more inmates than in 1909, but additional room is needed at a cost of $5,500. The Children’s Aid Society supported thirteen children and outside friends56 words
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Article106 1911-03-31 5 SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETINC. THIS TEAR'S CROP ANO PRICES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 31. At the annual meeting of shareholders in the Haytor Rubber Estates, Ltd., yesterday, Mr. J. Love Montgomery presided in the absence of Mr. F. E. Jago. The report was adopted. Effects of a106 words
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Article93 1911-03-31 5 GERMANY AND DISARMAMENT. [Rrutkr’s Servicr.] Berlin, March 30 During the debate in the Reichstag on the estimates for the Imperial Chancellery, Dr. von Bethmanu-Hollweg pointed out that since disarmament was not voted by the first Hague Conference, nobody had produced a practicable scheme. Great Britain, despite her wish[Rrutkr’s Servicr.] - 93 words
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Article62 1911-03-31 5 AN BXPERIENCE IN THE FOG. [Reuter’s Service Calais, March 30. The Dover to Calais night boat ran on to the beach midway in the SangatteCalais chute during the fog and darkness. Eighty-one passengers were on board and became greatly alarmed, but they were safely lauded and[Reuter’s Service ] - 62 words
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Article44 1911-03-31 5 GREAT DAMAGE AT THE CAPITOL. [Reuter’s Service] Washington, March 30. The damage caused by the great fire at the Capitol is estimated at five million dollars, excluding the value of unique documents in the Library, which was gutted. Nothing was insured.[Reuter’s Service] - 44 words
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Article49 1911-03-31 5 FURTHER DEBATE POSTPONED. [Reuter’s Service. l London, March 30. The debate on the second reading of the Referendum Bill, introduced in the House of Lords by Baron Balfour of Burleigh on March 2, has been adjourned indefinitely in accordance with a suggestion by the Marquis of Lansdowne.[Reuter’s Service.l - 49 words
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Article41 1911-03-31 5 THE JAPANESE TOO LATE [Reuter’s Service.] London, March 30. The Times's correspondent at Wellington (New Zealand) says that, owing to its late start, it is doubtful whether the Japanese expedition to the Antarctic will effect a landing this season.[Reuter’s Service.] - 41 words
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Article32 1911-03-31 5 VOTE FOR FOREIGN SECRETARY. [Reuter’s Service.] Berlin, March 30. The Reichstag has voted 300,000 marks, to be under the Foreign Secretary’s exclusive control, for the German news service abroad.[Reuter’s Service.] - 32 words
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Article37 1911-03-31 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, March 30. Their Majesties the King and Queen, in reply to Sir Edward Moss, have intimated their pleasure to attend a command music hall performance in Edinburgh in July.[Reuter’s Service.] - 37 words
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Article25 1911-03-31 5 [Reutkr’s Service 1 London, March 30. A Parliamentary committee of all parties is being formed to advance the principle of unrestricted arbitration treaties.[Reutkr’s Service 1 - 25 words
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Article649 1911-03-31 5 ORDINARY MEBTING. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon, there being present Mr. W. Peel (President), Mr. J. W. Hall if ax, Mr. W. Chapman, and Mr. Lim Eu Toh, with Dr. J. Stuart Rose (Acting Health Officer), Mr. L. M. Bell (Engineer), Mr.649 words
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182 1911-03-31 5 We regret to announce the death, which occurred on Tuesday, of Mr. Doraisamy Pillav, the head of the Tamil community of Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Doraisamy Pillay, who was fifty-five vears of age, was born in Singapore, and started life as a contractor. He came182 words
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Article755 1911-03-31 5 SEQUEL TO AVAGYEE COLLISION. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 31. Judgment in the Avagyee—Perak collision case has been reserved. The case of the Eastern Shipping Company vs. The Straits Steamship Co., was opened before the Acting Chief Justice, Sir A. F. I. Law, in the Singapore755 words
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Article72 1911-03-31 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $93.25 per picul business done. Tin in London is quoted at £lB7 15s. spot and £lB6 ss. three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-dav :—Singapore, Straits Trading Co., Ltd ,'lOO tons, $93.82} Penang, Straits Trading Co.,72 words
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Article55 1911-03-31 5 During the coming week, rehearsals for the Easter performance of Ihe Yeomen of the Guard will take place in the Town Hall as follows Monday, 3rd April, at 9 p.m. Thursday, 6th April, at 5-30 p.m. Members are particularly requested to be present at these rehearsals, and55 words
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Article962 1911-03-31 5 [From Our Own Correspondent March 29. Mr. J. W. Manington has gone to Kuala Lumpur on business. Mr. and Mrs. George, of Pondok Tanjong, are in town to-day. Mr. McCulloch, of Riley Hargreaves Co, who has been erecting pumping plant down at Trong, is also in town. a.962 words
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Article388 1911-03-31 5 The S F.P. says It is not easy to see why Mr. C. T. Needham Liberal Member for South Manchester, rose to ask Mr. Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, the questions referred to in the telegram regarding the merging of the administration of the Federated388 words
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Advertisement156 1911-03-31 5 Mr. and Mrs. A. Oechsle. P. P. C. Central Sales Room. Important Auction sale AT SPRINGFIELD. Western Road. The Residence of E. REIMANN, Esq., On Saturday, Ist April, 1911, AT 11-30 A.M., European-made Furnitute, Bedroom Suites, Rattan and Bentwood Furniture, Almirahs, Sideboards, Lamps, Plants, etc.,, etc. Upright Grand Pianoforte, etc.,156 words
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Advertisement1318 1911-03-31 6 |LZ W. D. &H. O. WILLS’ I rv M THF MnIITH THREE CASTLES “MAGNUMS,” Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. AVWIN IOL MUUIII a large “hand-made -cigarette. Jy the beginning of TOOTH DECAY. j TO PREVENT THIS—AN ANTI-ACID, that is to say, AN ALKALINE MOUTH TllCv WASH and TOOTH POWDER IS1,318 words
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Article516 1911-03-31 7 ARRIVALS. Janogens, Dut., 1330’96, Schnitenz, Mar. 30, Batavia, gen Huttenbach Liebert Co. Lama, Brit 957, E. B. Hirst, Mar. 30, Moulmein, gen., H. L. Co. Monmouthshire, Brit., 3197, Mainer, Mar. 30, London, gen., Boustead Co. Prinz Ludwig, Ger., 5688, Binzer, Mar. 30. Hamburg, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Prometheus, Brit.,516 words
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Article1630 1911-03-31 7 -la Number of I Issue g r>iwid»n<i«. Name. S. JE o Capital. Subscribed. sharee Value. 2 Dindenda. g. o_ Q i I or 7 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. j 1903 »300,000 »300,000 30.000 »10 »10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 5 5* 1901 600,’000 SoOO1,630 words
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Article207 1911-03-31 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To- Mobrow. Par. Per. Close. Madras, taking mails'! for Europe, etc., vid > Tara 10 a.m. Bombay J Regt, up to 8-30 a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta Taroba 11 a.m. Mergui, Tavoy, and Moulmein Kapurthala 1 a.m. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m. Rangoon Tong207 words
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Article125 1911-03-31 7 Pbwamg, March 31, 1911. By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4$ 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 5'16 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 175 f Bombay Demand Bank 174$ 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras Demand Bank125 words
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Article213 1911-03-31 7 Pbhamg, March 31, 1911. Gold leaf 564.80 Pepper (W. Coast 3 ih. 5 05).... No stock. White Pepper $23.70 sales. Trang Pepper $16.25 nom Mace $llO nominal. Mace Pickings $99 buyers. Cloves $42 sellers. Nutmegs llu $2l sales. [No. 1 $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales Basket $5.10 nominal.213 words
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Article681 1911-03-31 7 A new and powerful apparatus, with a receiving range of over 1,500 miles, is being installed on H. M. S. Tamar, at Hongkong, and it is intended that this station shall be used, provisionally, in a greater degree than heretofore, as a Governmental wireless telegraph station. A The681 words
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Advertisement550 1911-03-31 7 Sun HIC ol coiwdo. KatAblinhed Asset' exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,266.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITE, KKNNKDK A Co,, Manager, South-Eastern o„ era Agents. Penang A ia. Singapore. I NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK OF .....Banking and Trading Corporation, Incorporated by Royal550 words
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Advertisement2330 1911-03-31 8 P,to.Steam MHigaiiM Compinj. Intended Sailings. NOFddOUiSChCF LlOjd, BF6HI6IIe (El EXPECTEB AHIULS An KPARTVHS. jJBMR MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. T-Ji- U.hUalUh Pa Imperial German Mail Line. J Apr. 6 Assaye connecting with Mooltan BritlSH IDQII SlfiAID NBLVlga.tlOll GO., I I! ll TE /W (teen Sl«« Slip I>ate. Steamer. w jth 8.8. London.2,330 words
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