Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 April 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-04-27 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 94 VOL. LXIX. THURSDAY. 27th APRIL, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1651 1911-04-27 1 W. DANIEL, L. s. 0..: z 1. BEACH STREET, PENANG, 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. PATRONS are requested to send DIRECT to above address. “TBE PINANG GAZETTE.” A To1,651 words
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Advertisement54 1911-04-27 1 THE PINANG GAZETTE J (PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING.) Rates ol Subscription, payable strictly in advance: LOCAL S 2-25 per month. J $13.50 half yearly. Z 527.00 per annum. BY POST S 2.50 per month. $15.00 naif yearly. $30.00 yearly. WEEKLY EDITION PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. J Subscription $1.50 per month. m Half54 words
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Article838 1911-04-27 2 THE WRECK OF THE “LUSITANIA London, April 19.—The Portuguese mail steamer Lusitania, on its way from Mozambique to Lisbon, ran ashore off Bellows Rock, Cape of Good Hope. It is expected that she will become a total wreck. H. M. cruiser Forte has gone to her assistance. Later.—A838 words
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Article468 1911-04-27 2 The following is the first report of the Directors to the shareholders, to be submitted at the general meeting on Monday, May 1 Your Directors beg to submit the Balance Sheet for the year ended 31st October, 1910. Area of Estate. The area taken over by the Company468 words
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Article224 1911-04-27 2 London, April 19.—The India Office publishes a despatch from the police commandant at Pasighat, stating that Mr. Williamson was received in the most friendly fashion, while his coolies were invited to the Abors’ homes, where a quantity of drink was produced. .Mr. Williamson was led away224 words
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86 1911-04-27 2 London, April 19.—A Tunis message says that President Fallieres reviewed the troops to-day. Admiral Sir Edmund Poe and other British Officers were present. Afterwards, M. Fallieres gave a luncheon at the Residency. Sir Edmund Poe sat on his right hand. M. Fallieres and the Bey86 words
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Article141 1911-04-27 2 Thursday, April 27. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Municipal Commission, 3-30 p.m. Choral Society, Town Hall, 5.30 p.m. Lodge Scotia, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Friday. April 28. Band, Esplanade. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. The One Thousand Guineas. Saturday. April 29. Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Golf141 words
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Article212 1911-04-27 2 May 4.—Church Workers’ Association, St. George’s Girls’ Home, 10-30 a.ra. May 4. —Football Cup Semi-Final C.R.C. v. M.R.C. or Govt. Wharves. May 6.—Cricket Tournament C.R.O. r. Butterworth, Victoria Green P. R.C. v. M.R.C. Esplanade. May 9. —Football Cup Final. May 9, 11 and 13.—Singapore Race Meeting. May212 words
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Article36 1911-04-27 2 Friday April 28.— Property in Beach St.; 11 am.; 38 Beach St. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Friday and Saturday, April 28 and 29. Furniture; “The Aloes,” Northam Road; 11 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers.36 words
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Article16 1911-04-27 2 Ban Hock Heng Estate.— Erection of Hospital Ward and Coolie Quarters; tenders close April 30.16 words
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Article17 1911-04-27 2 The Grange,” No. 9 Logan Road; apply P. J. Dural, No. 2 Arratoon Road.17 words
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Article32 1911-04-27 2 Pbnang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runtiymede Hotel, and Sea View Hotel. Kuala Lumpur: —Grand Oriental Hotelj Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.32 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement29 1911-04-27 2 iHunyadi 1 Janos A Is the Best Natural Aperient Water Bottled at the Spring's Used the World over jyl Drink on arising a wineglassful for B INDIGESTION and 0|29 words
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Advertisement634 1911-04-27 2 R BOVRI i Caidbeck, Macgregor Co. I i WINE MERCHANTS, < 7. UNION STREET. PENANG. > «©LA 1 The name CALDBECK MACGREGOR on a L label is a guarantee of value and quality. Telephone: 441. Oablbs Caldbec k. l W s-SE APENTA /PENTA digestion, whether from advancing NATURAL APERIENT WATER.634 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous102 1911-04-27 2 The Moon. New Moon Apr. 29 First Quarter May 5 O Full Moon 13 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Apr. 27 10-36 4-45 10-56 506 28 11-15 5-24 1 1-34 506 29 11-53 6-03 Nil. 6-23 „30 12-33 6-44 12-53102 words
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Article1362 1911-04-27 3 SUNGEI KRUIT RUBBER ESTATE. A circular to the shareholders of the Sungei Kruit Rubber Estates, Ltd., states that Mr. Patrick Hadow, lately manager, and now visiting agent, of the Sumatra Para Rubber Plantations, recently visited and reported upon the Sungei Kruit property. In the course of his report Mr.1,362 words
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Advertisement265 1911-04-27 3 rbnnYmede hotel SEASIDE, NORTHAM ROAD, PENANG. The rendezvous of Continental and English people. Bracing Health Resort. LARGE NEW DINING ROOM, on Delightfully situated on the Sea-front. Sea Front, Breezy and Airy, now Recently enlarged and fitted out to meet ready. the requirements of the busy season. i n Inspection by265 words
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Advertisement132 1911-04-27 3 VALENTINE WILLIAM, Maiilicliriig Jewellers. E. O. HOTEL. PENANG. 4 Have Received a Fine Assortment of Precious Stones, Gold and Silver Art Ware. Ceylon Lace Curios. Chinese Jade Jewellery, and Picture Postcards. Orders taken for Repairs and Work from Customers own Designs. INSPECTION INVITED. 1371—21-6 ©□□□□□□©□□□□□□©□□□□□□OOnnoaonO 1 Sea View Hotel, I132 words
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Advertisement471 1911-04-27 3 ft out of your mouth, 0~ 1 ITJ Carlyle Pipe differs from all stort other patent pipes, because it <o «Ao» you ths W. FM/Zy does prevent nicotine from Carlyle Pipe. entering the mouth. There are no complicated parts to Made In 2 qualitleflL get out of order; no cartridge*,471 words
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Article688 1911-04-27 4 Papers by the mail give details of the new Japanese Commercial Treaty which, after prolonged negotiations with the British Government, was concluded at the beginning of the present month. It was argued before and during the progress of the negotiations that Great Britain’s Free Trade policy688 words
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Article759 1911-04-27 4 FURTHER TOURNAMENT RESULTS. The following ties in the P.C.C. bowls tournament were decided yesterday afternoon Mixed Doubles. Miss Starr and Jas. T. Dobbie 8) beat Mrs. Wright-Motion and G. WrightMotion, jun. 5). 22-9. This was the first tie in the Mixed Doubles and attracted a large759 words
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Article432 1911-04-27 4 AN ENJOYABLE PAPERCHASE. The members of the Hunt Club held a very enjoyable paperchase yesterday evening. The meet was at the Parade Ground at 5 p m., and as the hour approached, motor cars and carriages rolled up, full of ladies and gentlemen eager to witness the432 words
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Article401 1911-04-27 4 We have received from Mr. Orlo Venning Thomas, a.m inst.c.k., m inst. e. E., Municipal Electrical Engineer of the Electric Supply Department, and Electric Tramways Department, the annual reports of these departments for 1910. In the Supply Department the year’s working resulted in a balance of revenue401 words
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Article788 1911-04-27 4 Mr. Alec M. Macphail, manager of K ril Estate, Malacca, leaves for home by the Prince Ludwig on May 8. Mr. Asquith’s son, Cyril, has obtained a First Class in Classical Moderations at Oxford, as did his father and brother. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Linton have788 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement229 1911-04-27 4 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn A BRAND NEW PIANO 1 q FOR H -g a a DOWN. BALANCE BY EASY g g MONTHLY PAYMENTS. q g Brinsmead, Bechstein, Rachals, n Krauss, Becker, Kriebel g g SPECIALLY BUILT FOR THE TROPICS. q the ROBINSON 7 PIANO Co., g H PENANG. g n n nnnnnnnnnnnnnHnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnH BSMMBMWWW229 words
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Advertisement83 1911-04-27 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— Telegraphic News Pantai, Limited The Assam Border Outrage French President’s Visit to Tunis and Week’s Engagements. Page 3.— Rubber. Page 4- —Editorial (Japanese Commercial Treaty); Bowls at the P.C.C. Penang Hunt Club Social and Personal; and Municipal Electric Department. Page s.— Telegrams Kuala Lumpur Tragedy Freemasonry83 words
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Article276 1911-04-27 5 RUBBERS GENERALLY BACKWARD. TIN RECOVERY MAINTAINED. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 27/4/10. 26/4/11. 27/4/11. aj oo co ce ao qo Shares. >. -S S’ S "3 M co M co M w. Mining.276 words
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Article98 1911-04-27 5 SEQUEL IN POLICE COURT. [From Our Oivn Correspondent] Port Dickson, April 15. Mr. C. G. Revel, who was charged with criminal breach of trust and cheating at the instance of the Jimah Rubber Estate, Ltd., pleaded “Not Guilty. Evidence was led for the prosecution and then the98 words
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Article76 1911-04-27 5 FINE HARD PARA STEADIER. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, April 27. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London y'esterday was 5/1 per lb., sellers. The market is steady. The Market Firm. London, April 27*.76 words
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Article56 1911-04-27 5 CONSOLIDATED MALAY’S FINAL. [From Our Oivn Correspondent.] London, April 27. The Directors of the Consolidated Malay Rubber Estates, Ltd., have declared a final dividend of 50 per cent., making 100 per cent. Ten* Per Cent, for AliagarSingapore, April 27. The Directors of the Allagar Rubber Estates, Ltd., announce56 words
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Article41 1911-04-27 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 26. To-day’s (Wednesday’s) quotations for produce are Rubber, fair sheet $270.00 Pepper, white 27.50 Pepper, black 16 50 Copra, best 9.30 Copra, Bali 9.20 Sago flour, Sarawak 350 Tapioca, pearl Copra, Pontianak 8.9041 words
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Article160 1911-04-27 5 SULTAN OF PERAK’S DEPARTURE. STATE COUNCIL'S FAREWELL [jPron» Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, April 26. The Perak State Council will meet at Kuala Kangsar on May 5, to bid au revoir to H. H. the Sultan of Perak, who is leaving for England to witness the Coronation of H.160 words
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Article42 1911-04-27 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, April 26. The 7'tnies oj Malaya is authoritatively informed that the Dutch authorities are about to recommence granting permits to recruit Javanese coolies. This is good news to planters, as the labour difficulty is increasing.42 words
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Article41 1911-04-27 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 27. News from Home states that Mr. H. A. Mason, who left Singapore after the amputation of his leg owing to blood poisoning, is much better and will be returning shortly.41 words
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Article34 1911-04-27 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, April 27. A meeting of the Federal Council will take place here on May 8. The chief business will be the Tamil Immigration Fund Enactment.34 words
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Article25 1911-04-27 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 27. The death rate in Singapore for the week ended last Saturday was 54.41 per mille.25 words
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Article55 1911-04-27 5 MAINTAINING GOOD RELATIONS. [Reuter’s Skrvicb.] London, April 26. To prevent wounding the susceptibilities of the Americans, especially in view of the present good relations, the Canadian Committee of the Festival of Empire Pageant have eliminated Canada’s principal contribution, depicting the defeat of the American invaders at Chateaugay[Reuter’s Skrvicb.] - 55 words
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Article132 1911-04-27 5 GERMANY DEMAN DS A PARTITION. [Reuter’s Service.] Berlin, April 26. The Pan-German Rheinisch-Westjalische Zeitung (Essen) says that if France seriously resists the German demand for the partition of Morocco, she shall have to bear the responsibility of war. No Alarming News. [Dbr Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Srrvicr.] Paris, April[Reuter’s Service.] - 132 words
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Article446 1911-04-27 5 RESULT OF REPLAYED FINAL. DEFEAT OF THE HOLDERS. [Reuter’s Service.] Manchester, April 27. The replay in the final of the English Cup took place at Old Trafford, the ground of Manchester United F.C., yesterday afternoon, when Bradford City defeated the holders of the Cup, Newcastle United, by[Reuter’s Service.] - 446 words
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Article128 1911-04-27 5 FRIENDSHIP WITH JAPANESE. [Reuter’s Service.] New York, April 27. At the banquet of the American Asiatic Society, Mr. Philander C. Knox, Secretary of State, and Baron Yasuya Uchida, Japanese Ambassador to the United States, dwelt on the harmony existing between America and Japan. Malicious Rumours. President Taft[Reuter’s Service.] - 128 words
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Article22 1911-04-27 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Mexico, April 26. There are rumours that President Diaz will leave for Europe on May 16.[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service ] - 22 words
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Article223 1911-04-27 5 NEWMARKET SPRING MEETING. RESULT OF TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS. [Reuter’s Service.] Newmarket, April 27. On the second day of the Newmarket First Spring Meeting, the race for the Two Thousand Guineas Stakes resulted as follows Thk Two Thousand Guineas Stakes of 100 sovs. each, h ft. for entire[Reuter’s Service.] - 223 words
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Article233 1911-04-27 5 SEVERE DEFEAT OF THE TURKS. TWO COMPANIES AMBUSHED. [Reuter’s Service.] Vienna, April 26. Telegrams received here speak of a severe defeat of the Turks by the Albanian Catholic tribe cn the heights east of Tushi, Albania. An Official Account. According to the Turkish official account, several detachments[Reuter’s Service.] - 233 words
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Article54 1911-04-27 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] St. Petersburg, April 27. The Russian Minister of War, and perhaps also the Minister of Marine, will leave on Saturday next on a visit of inspection to Siberia and Vladivostock. M. ‘iDzonow’s successor as Foreign Minister may perhaps be M. Stolypin, M. Kohhowzew, M.[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] - 54 words
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Article160 1911-04-27 5 The annual installation meeting of Lodge St. George, No. 1152, was held at the Freemasons’ Hall, Singapore, on Saturday evening. Wor. Bro. A. Knight, P. D. D. G. M., ruling the Dist ict, was present and took part in the ceremony, the installation being carried out by160 words
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Article43 1911-04-27 5 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close 8.1. Sat. 29/4 10 a.m. noon. P. &O. Assays Sat. 6/5 N.D.L. Pr. Ludwig Tues. 10/5 Outward N.D.L. Gneisneau Mon. 8/5 8.1. Taroba Thurs. 27/4 3 a.m. 4 p.m. 7 a.m. P. &O. Thurs. 4/543 words
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Article228 1911-04-27 5 FUNERAL OF THE LATE MR. W. STEWARD. The funeral of the late Mr. W. Steward took place at the Venning Road Cemetery, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday evening. There were some fifteen people present. Mr. Steward was, for upwards of two years, manager of the mining property of228 words
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Article142 1911-04-27 5 MM. Owing to the recent heavy rains in Pahang, the Selangor river was considerably flooded last Saturday evening, and at Kuala Kubu the river rose to an abnormal extent. Large pieces of timber and uprooted trees and twigs were seen floating down with the current, andMM. - 142 words
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Article68 1911-04-27 5 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, I hope that the homeward bound N.D.L. steamers, which are now being berthed at Swettenham Wharf in order to facilitate the transhipment of tobacco, will continue to do so when the season is over. Arrangements might also be made for68 words
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Article73 1911-04-27 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $95 per picul buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £194 10s. spot and £l9O 7s. &d. three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day —Singapore, Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 50 tons, $95.70 Penang Straits73 words
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Advertisement122 1911-04-27 5 The Grand Hotel, PERAK. THE High-life Hostelry in the Heart of the IPOH City. Requests for accommodations by Mail or Wire will have Prompt Attention. Telegrams CREET,” Ipoh. P. Z. CREET, Sole Proprietor. EUROPEAN ASSISTANT STOREKEEPER WANTED. WANTED European Assistant Storekeeper to take charge of Railway Construction Stores under supervision122 words
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Advertisement534 1911-04-27 5 WANTED AT ONCE. Nursery governess or nurse. Apply to Mrs KENDALL, 392 Batu Gajah, Perak, YOUNG MAN English Gentleman, strong and energetic and used to ao estate life would like to take up employment on Rubber Estate. Address Mr. E. L. CLIFF, Gunjur, via Whitfield, 393 Bangalore District, S. India,534 words
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Article515 1911-04-27 6 ITS MEANING. The meaning of Kuala Lumpur is usually taken to be the muddy mouth,” kuala the mouth of a river and lumpur, muddy,” and, since two rivers, the Klang and the Gombak, meet in the centre of the town bearing this somewhat unsavoury title, and since, in515 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement366 1911-04-27 6 N.Y.K. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all the latest366 words
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Advertisement105 1911-04-27 6 N. D. DE SILVA, Manufacturing Jeweller and Engraver, 74, Bishop Street. Penang. REPAIRS 8 REGILDING WEDDING RINGS AT MODERATE CHARGES. A SPECIALITY. 59—tu th s KINNEY SONS. Assam Government Surveyors. 30 years’ experience in all kinds of LAND SURVEYING. Open to Engagement for Surveying and Blocking out RUBBER ESTATES. A105 words
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Advertisement766 1911-04-27 6 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF CANADA. B w Z Claims, loans, and surrenders, settled TT- M immediately by the General Agents at Penang, Iwrfl w W fl 4 B without delay of reference to Head Office. T .LLE.DE..YS H B Manager for Eastern Assistant Agent, tnUill II" Asia and India.766 words
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Article483 1911-04-27 7 ARRIVALS. (j pr *****, H. Formes, April 27, 1 b Hamburg, ge»- Behn Meyer Co. M r 2718, P. Figari, April 26, Bom- gen., Behn, Meyer Co. B b Sanz Brit., 1987, Mitchell, April 26, F Hongkong, gen., Bou stead Co. I ripnfalloch, Brit., 1434, J. Mason, April 26,483 words
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Article1567 1911-04-27 7 mm,' ■J Capital. Subscribed, Value. 3 Dividends. Name. ,2 o CU tc O’ 1907 1 908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 «300,000 «300,000 30,000 «10 »10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining q,. 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20 101,567 words
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Article157 1911-04-27 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. For. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m. Deli Calypso 9 a.m. Deli and Langsa Benoa 11 a.m. Padang Batu Bahra Sree Bangka I p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 3 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy157 words
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Article210 1911-04-27 7 Pknang, April 27, 1911. Gold leaf $64.80 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 nz).... No stock. White Pepper $24.85 sales. Trang Pepper $17.75 buyers Mace $lOB nominal. Mace Picking* $99 nominal. Cloves $42 nom. Nutnaegs 110 $2ll buyers. }No. 1 $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales. Basket $5.10 nominal.210 words
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Article590 1911-04-27 7 THE GENERAL POSITION. The statistics issued at the end of March, says the Ironmonger, of Bth instant, made a remarkable showing, for in spite of the Banka sa’e there was actually a decrease in the visible supply, which stands at a lower figure than since the end of June590 words
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Advertisement738 1911-04-27 7 SUR Life fs::;- Of Cdnfldfl. (Kits bill lied Ittes). Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Imcomk, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITK, I KKNNKUY A Co,. Manager, South-Eastern I General Agents. Penang A-.ia. Singapore. t ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co.. Ltd. FIRE AND MOTOR CAR RISKS.738 words
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Advertisement39 1911-04-27 7 NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that during my absence in Europe the Members of the firm of Presgrave Matthews, Solicitors, Penang, will hold my Power of Attorney. (Sd.) E. H. BRATT. Penang, 21st April, 1911. 378 24, 26, 2839 words
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Advertisement2115 1911-04-27 8 P, &0. Steam Navigation Company. Intended Sailings. Norddeiltscher Lloyd, Bremen. 4 EXPECTED ABiIVALS AND DEPARTURES mail service outward. British India Steam Navigation Co., Im >e, ,B, GeP Ma i L, e homeward, >[ Jjk Date. Steamer. g g L on d O n. p OB Intendbd to Sail. Steamer. 42,115 words
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