Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 April 1911

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 18«>d. No. 81 VOL. LXIX. MONDAY, 10th APRIL. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1491 1 Sea View Hotel,: FARQUHAR STREET. THE IDEAL HOTEL FOR VISITORS. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. ON THE SEA FRONT. J NO UNHEALTHY SURROUNDINGS. Cool, Comfortable and Homelike. J CUISINE UNEXCELLED. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Z VICTORIA FOR HIRE. J Telephone 368. Proprietor, W. DANIEL. J “THE PINANG GAZETTE.” Penang Golf Club. progereader wanted. VALENTINE
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    • 65 1 2 THE PINANC GAZETTE 2 PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING.) Rates of Subscription, payable strictly in advance* 2 LOCAL S 2-25 per month. 8 S $13.50 naif yearly. $27.00 per annum. BY POST 2.50 per month. < $15.00 naif yearly. $30.00 yearly. WEEKLY EDITION PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. J 2 Subscription $1.50 per
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 650 2 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."} Sib, In view of the fact that I am unable to be present at the above company’s annual meeting on Tuesday, the 11th inst., i would be obliged if you could afford me space to put a few questions
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  • 60 2 The following are April scores for the Walker Trophy Singapore Mrs. Fisher 28 Miss Kerr 27 Mrs. Mouldon 27 Mrs. Scoular 27 Mrs. Keigwin 25 Mrs. Tyler 23 Total 157 100 yds. Mrs. Spinks 30 Johnson 29 Wilson 27 Cooper 26 Lawrence 26 Barratt 26 164 The
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  • 35 2 As may be seen from our advertising columns, the directors of the Fusing Bharu Tin Mines, Ltd., have declared a dividend of sixpence per share payable in London on April 10.
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  • 479 2 His Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. A. H. Lemon to act as Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, with effect from April 8, and to be a member of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, vice the Hon. E. L. Brockman, c.M.G., resigned, with effect from April 9. His Excellency
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  • 114 2 London, April I.—Oxford has won the boat race by two and a half lengths. The weather was fine and the water was smooth. There was an enormous gathering of spectators. Oxford led throughout. They were a length in front at Hammersmith Bridge. Cambridge rowed strenuously and well,
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  • 53 2 London, April 4.—A Hautsville (Alabama) message says that twenty-four suits aggregating $250,000, and thirteen suits aggregating $1,500,000, have been filed against the Louisville and Nashville and Southern Railways, respectively, on account of the alleged forged bills of lading in connection with the failures of Messrs. Knight.
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  • 15 2 London, March 2—Vardon, the golfer, is leaving England, having obtained a post in America.
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  • 37 2 Pbnamg :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runny med e Hotel, and Sea View Hotel. Koala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel, and Empire Hotel, Ipoh 'The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.
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  • 401 2 P.R.C. v. P.C.C. In connection with the Penang Cricket Tournament, a cricket match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between the Penang Recreation Club and the Penang Cricket Club. The P.C.C. won by four wickets. The score of Scully shows that this P.R.C. “veteran” has not
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  • 97 2 Pknang v. Pkrak. The following teams will represent Penang and Perak r. respectively in the Easter cricket match to be played on Saturday and Monday next:— Penang.—F. D. Fettes (Captain), W. W. Dt-an, R. Scully. G. Lungley, J. Durnford Wood, J. W. Hadden, Boey Ewe Ghee, O. Bruce,R.
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  • 73 2 The following are the general statistics of smallpox ca-es treated at the Chinese Quarantine Camp at Jelutong Balance from February 3 Admissions in March 7 Total 10 Discharged 2 Deaths 4 Balance on March 31 4 Nationality admitted Hokkien 7. Sexes Maless Females 2. Nationality died Hokkien 4.
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  • 49 2 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Clobb. N.D.L. Lutzow Tues. 11/4 5 p.m. 10 p.m. 3 p.m. 8.1. Teesta Sat. 15/4 10 a.no. noon. P. O. Delhi Sat. 22/4 Outward 8.1. Tara Thurs. 13/4 3 p.m. 4 pm. 7 a.m. P. &O. Thurs. 20/4 N.D.L Buelow Thurs. 27/4
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  • 32 2 The following is a return of Chinese immigrants arrived at Singapore during the month of March, 1911 mT-Tm. lO January-February 20,516 18,530 25,917 March 27,043 22,955 38,130 47,559 41,485 64,074
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  • 163 2 Monday, April 10. Hunt Club Annual Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 4.15 p.m. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. P.L.R.C.: 150 yds deliberate, Club Spoon and de Voogt Cup Wantage. Choral Society Rehearsal, 5.30 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Wayang Incheh Puteh. Tuesday, April 11. Homeward German Mail.
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  • 410 2 April 17.—Straits Golf Championship Meeting. April 17.—Cricket, Penang v. Perak. April 17.—Cricket Singapore v. Selangor. April 17. —Football Penang r. Perak. April 17.—“ The Yeomen of the Guard,” Town Hall. April 17. P.L K.C.: 200 yds. deliberate, twice de Voogt Cup head and shoulders. April 18.—Football Cup
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 70 2 STRIKING EXPERIMENTS at the request of the LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD FOR IRELAND. The remarkable feeding experiments conducted in the School of Physiology. Trinity College, Dublin, at the request of the Local Government Board for Ireland, prove that bovril when added to a fixed diet, has a body-building effect equal to
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    • 620 2 The Big Show has arrived in all its Glory. FILLIS’ GREAT EUROPEAN CIRCUS, Situated Magazine Road, Grand Opening, To-morrow Night, TUESDAY, APRIL 11th, 1911. WORLD’S FINAL TOUR. The Epitome of Excellence in all that pertains to Tented Aggregations. Now Tourins the East for the Second Time with an all Star
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  • 621 3 .—TO. M A paragraph in Saturday’s issue of the Times of Malaya announced that Government will not help in the scheme to build a Town Hall in Ipoh as a memorial to the late King Edward, and this, we take it, is in reply to a decision come
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  • 128 3 A Correspondent writes to the Hongkong Daily Press as follows :—Our great Cement Co. has gone to the wall, like our Great Dock Company, and other local concerns. Our Cement Company cannot compete ayainst Haiphong and Canton. The secret of the whole thing is the 20 per
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 336 3 Green island cement co., Ltd. PORTLAND CEMENT. In Casks and Drums of Drain Pipes, any shape JJ 5 lb s ne Gutterways H In Bags of 250 lbs. net. Firebricks, and Fireclay w Cement I lies, any pattern. J w Glazed Paving Tiles. Paving Bricks M Prices, samples and full
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    • 121 3 Little’s Oriental Balm Cures Rheumatism. If every man and woman who suffers from Rheumatism would hear and heed this message, what a tremendous amount of misery the world would lose Little’s Oriental Balm is unquestionably the greatest cure of all Rheumatic Pains. The pain simply can’t exist when the Balm
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    • 519 3 wlif irwirir JAPANESE DENTIST, s r Has just opened an Office on the top floor of g The Japanese Dispensary, s i 2SB. BEACH STREET. j RECORD 1 ■■siiiiiiiiiinaiiißiiaiiiiiii i CATALOGUE i 5 THE 10 per cent. ADVANCE on m i per return mail MS g M M g YOUR
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  • 51 4 Morgan—Roulkck.—Ou the Bth April, at St. George’s Church, Penang, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, Albert Reginald Morgan, General Manager of the Alor Pongsu «nd Brieh Rubber Estates, Perak, to Elsie Marie Deli Rohlack, daughter of «he late Emil Carl Rohlack and Mrs. Ben Mitchell, now of
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  • 632 4 One of the chief causes to which the sptead of unrest in India has been attributed is the example of Japan and particularly the victory of that nation over Russia. Japan’s rise as a world power and her ability to more than hold her own when
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  • 1989 4 MORGAN—ROHLACK. On Saturday afternoon at St. George’s Church, Penang, for the wedding of Miss Elsie Marie Rohlack (Miss Pin Mitchell) to Mr. Albert R. Morgan, General Manager of the Alor Pongsu and Brieh Rubber Estates, Perak, there was a large attendance from the Settlement, Kedah, the Province,
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  • 790 4 Baron Schurnagher is on a visit to K as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Tatlock. Mr. C. A. Waller left Penan» bv th ss. Lama for Singapore on Saturday 16 Mr. Justice Ebden and Mrs. Eid arrived here from the F. M.S. on Satu/hy The Hon.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 298 4 n 39, DOVER STREET, PAQIIIN p Messrs. Paquin invite Ladies Throughout KODCS visiting London to inspect their three Continents MdlltCdUX Salons which are situated in the tlie name of heart of Mayfair close to all the PAQUIN tOUrrUrCS leading Hotels, where they have has long been syon view the original
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    • 96 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— Correspondence Ladies’ Rifle Shooting Fusing Bharu Tin Mines; Government Gazette; The Boat Race The Cotton Trade Frauds Golf; Cricket Tournament; Smallpox Cases; The Mails Chinese Immigranst and The Week’s Engagements. S.— Neglected Ipoh and Hongkong’s Military Contribution. Page 4. Editorial (Indian versus Japanese Sedition) Wedding in
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  • 185 5 RUBBERS AGAIN VARIABLE. TINS DECIDEDLY BETTER. The following are tiie changes (buyers and sellers only) in our shaie list on page 7 of this issue 10/4/10. 8/4/1 J. 10/4/11. oc ac x J Shares. >» G s'® s s S tr. S 3 co M oq Mining.
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  • 86 5 CELEBRATIONS IN SINGAPORE. [/Vom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 10. The Coronation programme includes the following June 22.— Parade, Services, and meeting to forward an address. At night there will be fireworks, dinner, reception, and native processions to Government House. June 23.— Opening of the new building of
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  • 36 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, April 10. At the rubber auction held in Malacca on Saturday the following prices were realised Fine sheet per picul $283 Sheet 250 Crepe 183 Bark crepe 177
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  • 44 5 FINE HARD PARA DOWN. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, April 9. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 6/- per lb., sellers. The market closed quiet.
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  • 23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 8. Today’s (Saturday’s) quotations for produce are Pepper, white $27.25 Pepper, black 16.75 Gambier 8.25
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  • 35 5 GIFT FROM SULTAN OF JOHORE [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 10. It is understood that H H. the Sultan of Johore has presented a tiger and two bear cubs to Harmston’s Circus.
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  • 26 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 10. I’he subscriptions to the King Edward Memorial Fund amount to $46,797, with promises of $33,000 more.
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  • 29 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 10. There is very little training being done the ground is hard, but Grey Plume is iu a fine condition.
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  • 24 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 10. H.M.S. Monmouth has arrived with subUi u ine C. 37 in tow.
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  • 213 5 NEWBURY SPRING CUP. RESULT AND STARTING PRICES. [Reuter’s Servick Newbury, April 10. On the second day of the Newbury Meeting the race for the Newbury Spring Cup resulted as follows The Newbury Spring Cup (a handicap) of 1,250 sovs. (a Cup value 50 sovs. or specie, at
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  • 89 5 FREE TRADE VINDICATED. [Reuter’s Srrvice.] London, April 8. The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, in a speech iu London, said that a remarkable vindication of our Free Trade policy was the brilliant commercial treaty which Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign
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  • 82 5 SAFETY OK THE PASSENGERS. [Reuter’s Service.] New York, April 8. With reference to the stranding of the N.DL. ss. Prinzess Irene, 1,720 passengers have been landed in surf boats and lifeboats. The vessel is still fast. Removing the Cargo. New York, April 10. Lighters are taking off
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  • 48 5 SIX THOUSAND HOMELESS. (Reuter’s Service.] Tokio, April 10. The Yohhiwara quarter of Tokio have been burnt down. Five thousand houses have been destroyed and six thousand women of the unfortunate class are homeless. Many of them were injured, but there have been no deaths.
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  • 49 5 THE INCREASES FOR MARCH. [Reuter’s Service London, April 10. The Board of Trade returns of the United Kingdom for March show increases in imports of £434,075 and in exports of £6,472,354. The increases are mainly in iron and steel manufactures, machinery for ships, and cotton manufactures.
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  • 33 5 [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, April 8. There is continued anxiety with regard to the situation in Morocco. According to the last advices, a coalition of the rebellious tribesmen are surrounding Fez
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  • 34 5 [Reutkk’s Service.] Paris, April 8. After a debate on foreign policy, the French Senate passed a vote of confidence in the Government by 253 votes to 26 a majority of 227.
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  • 31 5 ■Rrutrr’r Service.] Mexico, April 9. The Mexican Chamber of Deputies has voted $4,000,000 (gold) for the pacification of the country to be devoted to military supplies and equipment.
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  • 458 5 FILLIS’ CIKCUS. I This well-known Circus arrived by the s.s. I Taroba yesterday. The big staff of workmen employed by the Circus quietly got to work and all the goods and materials I were quietly hustled to the vacant piece of ground in Magazine Road. The ground to-day
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  • 115 5 Mr. Willis’s champion pony Autocrat has. apparently, been making common hacks of the 13-2 ponies at Rangoon. Autocrat's performances to date in Burma have been nine starts, seven wins, and two close up seconds. This, together with 5 starts—s wins iu Sydney, pronounces Autocrat to be something
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  • 85 5 The following returns for March are to hand:— Kota Tinggi lb. 1,100 Pelepak 650 The crop of rubber harvested on the estates of the United Serdang (Sumatra) Plantations, Ltd., for the six months en led February 28, 1911, was approximately 100,025 lb. Sold to date at a gross
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  • 39 5 I’he Secretary of State for the Colonies has granted His Excellency Sir John Anderson, Governor of the Straits Settlement’’, leave of absence from the duties of his office fro n April 9 to July 28, inclusive.
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  • 40 5 It will be observed from the advertisement in another column that the Penang agency for these splendid writing machines is in the hands of Messrs. Huttenbach Bros, and Co. who can deliver from stock at the shortest notice.
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  • 37 5 The f blowing are the advance figures of the export of tin during March from Perak (excluding Upper Perak) Piculs. catties. Block tin 9,339 16 Tin ore 20,426 44 The duty amounted to $347,941.29.
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  • 881 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, April 8. With the transference of Mr. Justice Ebden to Penang the F.M.S. will lose the Darling (in both senses of the word) of the Bench. The learned Judge possesses that sense of humour which so often accompanies a thorough knowledge of human
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  • 91 5 The following additional ties have been arranged Monday, April 10. Singles Handicap C. W. Ballantyne +5) v. Jas. T. Dobbie 5), E. H. Wallis 5) v. J. S. Qunningham (—3). Tuesday, April 11. Doubles Handicap. A. R. Adams &R. S. Jarvis 4) v. N. Drummond T.
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  • 56 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $95.42$ per picul buyers, no sellers. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore, Straits Trading Co. Ltd., 100 tons, $95.87$ Penang, Straits Trading Co., Ltd., no sellers Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., no market; Messrs. Leong Fee Co.,
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  • 41 5 There will be no baud on the Esplanade this afternoon but it will play on Tuesday (to-morrow) instead. The usual monthly moonlight performance will take place at the Botanic Gardens from 9 to 11 p.m., on Wednesday, 12th iustant.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 202 5 NOTICE TO SPORTSMEN. WITHIN the next few days I will have landed at Singapore Three Highclass Maiden Race-horses. They are for sale Amongst this lot is a well built strapping mare—a maiden, by Mirabeau, half sister to Autocrat. Autocrat’s performances to date stands thus 14 Starts 12 Wins; 2 dose
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    • 243 5 WANTED. ENGLISHMAN SEEKS BILLET. Can do Accounts, Correspondence, Storekeeping, &.C., but Outdoor Work preferred. Understands local labour. Excellent references. Address: M. M. e/o Pinang Gazette, 329 Penang, S.S. MUNICIPAL. NOTICE. AN Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 3-30 p.m. on Thursday, the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1357 6 NV iZ ths Limited, Y CHEMISTS and OPTICIANS J. pl M. ilS Bskip Cold ACID IN THE MOUTH s the beginning of TOOTH DECAY. 1 Jj' TO PREVENT THIS—AN ANTI-ACID, that is to say. AN ALKALINE MOUTH \x WASH and TOOTH POWDER IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. W fC IXT'T' moijth wash,
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  • 587 7 ARRIVALS. G. Apcar, Brit., 2961, Belson, April 10, Calcutta, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Gracchus, Aust., 2404, Wilkinson, April 9, Singapore, gen., A. Gutheri <’o. Hong Bee, Brit., 2059, Kinghorn, April. 10, Singapor, gen., E. S. Co. Ipoh, Brit., 528, Olsen, April 10, Singapore, gen., Adamson Gilfillan Co. Pangkor,
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  • 1407 7 ■j' I Capital. Subscribed, Value. S Dividends. Nance. o Q j fc 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 «300,000 «300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 Belat ji n Mining Co. w 1906 300,000 225,'J0C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 1901 600,000 600,000 j 60,000 10 10 20 10
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  • 216 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. F jr. Per. Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah noon Pangkalan B randan Karang 1 p.m. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Padang 1 p.m. Langkat Ban Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Omapere 3
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  • 207 7 Pknaxg, April 10, 1911, Gold leaf $64.8') Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 o?,) No stock. White Pepper 524| sales. Trang Pepper SI6J buyers, Mace floB se’lers. Mace Pickings J 99 buyers. Cloves 542 nom. Nutmegs IIU s2l* buyers. !No. 1 $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales. Baekat $5.10
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  • 637 7 Mr Thomas Devlin, Granton, has sold to an Aberdeen firm his steam trawler Conqueror, of 148 gross tonnage, built in 1899 by Messrs Hawthorns and Co., Leith. Messrs. Glen and Co., Glasgow, have purchased a single deck screw steamer of 6800 tons carrying capacity, which is being built
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 522 7 Sun Life oi Cunudu. (Katabllahed IMMS). Assets exceed £6,000,* M )0.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITE, <* KENNEDY Jk Co., Manager, South-Eastern (»*-neral Agents. Penang A ia. Singapore. I MACKAY'S LIQUEUR WHISKY, The Whisky of Connoisseurs. CHARTERED BANK OF
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2058 8 FA 0. Steam Hnltiitloa Cowpwj. V Intended Sailings. NOrddCUtSChCr IM, fefc EXPECTED ARRIVALS ANB DEPARTURES MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. n i_ tj* hi it '-r n Imperial German Mail Line. i! British India Steam Navigation Co., HOMKWAKD. J U > R B LIMITED. 7 K P. t e. J Steamer. LoX.
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