Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 July 1911

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 147 VOL. LXIX. MONDAY, 3rd JULY, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1855 1 For $3O yz ou can have the Pinang D D 1 Gazette posted every day i for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. $27.) J J Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should be addressed to The Managing Director: g PINANG GAZETTE
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      82 1 ■□□□ano n A A 7 HENYOU ARE AWAY leave V V you want to keep in touch c D with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. This you can do in no better way 4 E than by subscribing to the Weekly n Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,”
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    585 2 P.C.C. TOURNAMENT ENTRIES. The following are the entries for the P.C.C. lawn tennis tournament, which starts on Monday, July 10 Championship. J R Brown, J E Meiler, AEG Anderson, A G Anthony, T A Godby, J Davidson, C C Rogeis, A O M Forrest, R L Cuscaden, H
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    Mr. William Duncan.
    267 2 The following address was presented to Mr. W. Duncan on the occasion of his departure for Home by the ss. Arcadia. To William Duncan, Esq., Attorney and Administrator, Penang Sugar Estates Company, Limited. Sir, We, the undersigned employees on the Estate, in view of your impending departure
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    Rubber Crops.
    23 2 The following returns for June are to band Kuning lb. 755 &&cca I- 90,000 Pailang Jawa 2,800 R. h. Knan 6,275
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    MRS. PROUDLOCK’S APPEAL.
    3048 2 SINGAPORE OPINION. The Straits Times of Friday says It is somewhat difficult to determine exactly the position in which the sad case of Mrs. Proudlock stands to-day. From the message we received yesterday we must conclude that the letter she wrote to her solicitor was penned impulsively
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    Banquet at Rahimdale.
    139 2 A correspondent writes An enjoyable banquet was given at Rahimdale,” the palatial country residence of Mr. K. Patchee Hajee Mahomed Noor, President, Prauakan Club, on Saturday night. The building was artistically decorated with evergreens and illuminated, while a welcome arch, bedecked with flowers, was out up at
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    THE WEEK’S ENGAGEMENTS.
    104 2 Monday. July 5. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting (Walker Trophy).* Band, Esplanade. Harmston’s Circus. Dato Kramat. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Tuesday, July 4. Homeward German Mail. Selangor Race Meeting. Scripture U< ion: Monthly Meeting, Farquhar St. Mission, 5 p.m. Wednesday. July 5.
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    Other Coming Events.
    72 2 July 10.—P.C.C. Tennis Tournament Commences. July 10.—Penang Race Entries Close, 5 p.m. July 10.—Perak Turf Club Race Meeting— First Entries Close, 5 p.m. July 11.—Penang Assizes. July 20, 22, and 25.—“ Mice and Men" at the Town Hall, 9.30 p.m. July 25, 27 and 29.—Penang Race Meeting.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    10 2 Sunnyside 234 Macahster Road apply Boustead Co.
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    Where to Stay.
    35 2 Penang —The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnyraede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe. Kuala Lumpur: —Grand Oriental Hotel. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.
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      119 2 A Man-Eating Tiger would not be more terrible to a Neuralgia sufferer than those agonizing darting pains that set the nerves quivering and cause brain and bodv to cry out for relief. Little's Oriental Balm is the always efficient relief—the ever ready help in time of pain. Rub it into
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      132 2 HENRY RILEY’S, Birmingham, England V Manufacturerand Merchant. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Wf] KI Brass, Military, Orchestral JUL T| Band Requirements. fM Cornets, Saxhorns, Oboes, IBSDrj Clarionets, Flutes, Piccolos, ffilOilfik D rurns Uniforms, ZfT Banners, Parade Sticks, &c. 1 Catalogue Post Free, jlll Please state requirements. HENRY RILEY’S, 25, Constitution Hill, Birmingham, England
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      506 2 STRIKING EXPERIMENTS AT THE REQUEST OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD FOR IREUNO. The remarkable feeding experi ments conducted in the School of Physiology, Trinity College Dublin, at the request of the Local Government Board tor Ireland, prove that BOVRIL when added to a fixed diet, has a body-building effect eoual
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      176 2 The Moon. First Quarter July 3 O Full Moon 11 Last Quarter 19 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. *.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. July 3 5-00 11-13 3-26 11-39 4 5-52 Nil. 6-16 12-31 5 6-45 1-00 7-14 1-29 6 7-46 2-02 8-19 2-35 7.”
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    953 3 SUMMER MEETING, 1911. Tuesday 4th, Thursday 6th and Saturday, Bth July, 1911. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 4th July, 1911. 1. The Beginners. Value $4OO. Distance R. C. A race for all horses that were Maidens on May Ist 1911. Weight, 9st. Ex-griffins allowed 71bs. Winners of one race,
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      109 3 PERAK TURF CLUB. NOTICE. Entries and First entries close at 5 p.m. on Monday, 10th July, EntrnnfO EaAC I 1911. Second entries close at 5 p.m. on Monday, 31st July, Lilli Ullvv Itv' j 1911, except for Races 7 and 8 third day. Entrance Fees For all Races, except 1911
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      764 3 4k > The Public Health. nnnnnnannnnnannnnnannnannnnflnn /X n a 'X PENANG VITAL STATISTIC». H E" 1 J J n E- Ivl r Ilx t n f Di ie Fenang Municipality for the weeU n n X, y ended June 3 there were 8/ deaths— W MA* BBA r-f x nScJi»'
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    MARRIAGE.
    96 4 Scott —Guthrie.—At the Presbyterian Church, Penang, by Rev. E. Lawson, m.a on July 3, 1911, George Waugh Scott, M.B. CH.B Medical Practitioner and Medical Officer for Changhat Salak, Kamuning, and Heawood Rubber and Tin Estates, and fourth son of Gavin Scott, of Hallhill, Crossford, Carluke, Lanarkshire, to Grace Welsh
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    Monday, July 3, 1911.
    1163 4 It is only natural that some people directly concerned in British foreign trade should view with apprehension the development of Japan’s industi ial resources. It is possible, however, to entertain an exaggerated idea of the likely effects of Japanese competition. It is not so long ago
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    HARMSTON’S CIRCUS.
    416 4 SUCCESSFUL OPENING NIGHT. A crowded and appreciative house and a varied and well-sustained programme were the features of the opening performance by Harin «ton’s Circus at Dato Kramat Gardens on Saturday night. Everything—as predicted by Mr. R. Alton—was in perfect order, which reflects the utmost credit on the
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    Motor-Car Collision.
    297 4 A Jinrikisha Smashed. A collision between a motor-car and a jinrikisha occurred at about 7-45 a.m yesterday opposite the E <fc O. Hotel at the junction of Farquhar Street and Penang Road. In the jinrikisha were Miss S. Gregory and a little daughter of Mr. H. S. D’Orville,
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    Vallambrosa’s Dividend.
    103 4 We learn that the directors of the Vallambrosa Rubber Co-., Ltd., will recommend to the shareholders at the annual meeting the declaration of a final dividend of 100 per cent., making 175 per cent, for the year ended March 31. The previous dividends have been 19U6-7 55 p
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    672 4 Mr. C. Burn-Murdoch has returner! f,.,„ long leave. Mr. W. H. Hofland, of the Lanadron Estates, is laid up in the Genet- 4 Ho S pi la Singapore, with a broken ankle. Mrs. and Miss Melbye left Penan» o u Saturday for Home. It is improbable that
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    The Mails.
    60 4 Hom e ward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. N.D.L. P. E. Friedrich Tues. 4/7 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 8.1. Thongwa Sat 8/7 10 a.m. noon P. &O. Sat. J5/7 OufwartZ. N.D.L. Lueteow Wed. 5/7 2 p.m. 3 p.m. 8 a.m. 8.1. Taroba Thurs 6,7 3 p.m.
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      287 4 HARMSTON’S CIRCUS AND Royal Menagerie of Performing Wild Animals. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I AND EVERY NIGHT AT 9-15 P.M. Location: DATO KRAMAT GARDENS. Successful at a Bound. We Promised and Do Provide The Finest Circus Performance ever seen in Penang." COME AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES. Our new ALL STAR COMPANY of
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      77 4 To-Day’s Contents* Page 2. Mrs. Proudlock’s Appeal Lawn Tennis; Mr. William Duncan; Rubber Crops Sporting Notes Wedding in Penang; To-day’s Tin Quotations and Tin Returns. Page 3.— Public Health. jage 4- —Editorial (The Japanese Bogey and The Proud lock Appeal); Hat mston’.s Circus Motor-Car Collision; Vallambrosa’s Dividend; Social and Personal
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    192 5 FEW CHANGES IN TINS. STERLING RUBBERS DOWNWARD. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 1/7/11- 3/7/11. tr ao OQ OQ QQ Sharks. 2 -2 r c <x> tS J M c» Mining. 16| 14
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    AUCTION OF RUBBER.
    53 5 From Our Own Correspondent. Malacca, July 3. At the auction of rubber, on Saturday, the following prices were realized Best sheet per picul $235 00 Sheet 234.30 Light crepe, 227.14 Bark scrap 152.00 String scrap 121.00 Competition was keen and seven piculs were sold at the highest
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    41 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent] Malacca, July 2. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was value The market closed quiet.
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    A CHINESE PRIEST.
    93 5 ORDINATION IN SINGAPORE. I/row Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, July 3. At the Patronal Feast in the Church of St. Peter and Paul yesterday, Seet Kim •Juan was ordained priest and named Father Michael. He was born in Singapore 28 years ago and educated at Joseph’s Institution. His
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    SINGAPORE RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
    51 5 DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. [from Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 3. H. E. the Acting Governor and Mrs. Brockman attended an At Home in the Singapore Rifle Association club-house on Balestier Rifle Range on Saturday. Mrs. Brockman distributed the prizes won at the eleventh annual meeting of the
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    THE FLYING DUTCHMAN.
    50 5 [from Our Own Correspondent. I Ipoh, July 3. Kuller, the aviator, on Saturday aud yesterday, made very successful flights on the race course and reached 1,000 feet. He made figures of eight in the air and voltplaned gracefully and easily to earth. Huge crowds witnessed the flights
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    DOMINION OF CANADA.
    115 5 HIGH COMMISSIONER TO RETIRE. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Prince of Wales in Canada, Reuter (recd July 2, 4.25 p.m.). London, July 1. At the Dominion Day dinner, held in the Imperial Institute, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada, announced that Lord Strathcona was about to retire from
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    THE CORONATION.
    564 5 THEIR MAJESTIES AND THE CHILDREN. A CHARACTERISTIC MESSAGE. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July I. The King, in a message, states that His Majesty and the Queen will ever remember the great gathering of 100,000 children at the Crystal Palace, which was striking in its vast array, its dignified
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    ENGLAND’S JAPANESE VISITORS.
    150 5 ENTERTAINED AT GARDEN PARTY [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 1. The Nippon Jin Kwai gave a garden party in honour of Prince and Princess Fushimi, Japanese Envoys to the Coronation, in the Botanic Gardens. Mr. Takaakira Kato, President of the Society, received the guests, who included Admiral
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    GIFT TO IMPERIAL NAVY.
    55 5 LAUNCH OF THE NEW ZE ALAND.” [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London. Julv 2. The Rt. Hon Sir J. G. Ward, Prime Minister of New Z aland, and Lady Ward launched at Govan the armoured cruiser Nov Zealand, the gift of New Zealand to the Imperial Navy.— Reuter
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    POWERS AND MOROCCO.
    337 5 LANDING OF GERM LN TROOPS. SERIOUS DEVELOPMENTS THREATENED. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Berlin, July 2. As requested by interested German firms, the German G -verninent has ordered the gunboat Panther, at present in Moroccan waters, to proceed to Agadir, South Morocco, co protect German subjects and interests. The
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    THE SEAMEN’S STRIKE.
    169 5 SETTLEMENT NOT RATIFIED [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Hull, July 1. A meeting of 12,000 strikers held at Hull refused to ratify the settlement accepted by their leaders until the claims of the dockers are settled.— Reuter (re cd July 2, 4.25 p.m.). No Improvement in Situation. Liverpool, June
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    THE VETO BILL.
    66 5 INTENTIONS OF THE CABINET. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 1. The Daily Netos says it has high Ministerial authority for stating that the Cabinet is unite! in its decision to emnlov the Royal prerogative to create new Peers at ths earliest opportunity unless,the House of Lords drops
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    FIRES ON A LINER.
    45 5 INCENDIARISM AT LIVERPOOL. [By Submarine Telegranh—Copyright.] Liverpool, Julv 1. Five successive fires broke out on board the White Star Line’s steamer Arabic and were all extinguished with difficultv. The fires are believed to he incendiary.— Reuter (recd. July 2, 4.25 p.m.).
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    EXPLOSION ON A BATTLESHIP.
    47 5 THREE BLUEJACKETS KILLED. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London. July 1. The British battleship Superb has put into Portland, hav’ng had three men killed by an explosion of gas in '-er coal hunkers during manoeuvres in the English Channel. —Reuter (recd. July 2, 4-25 p.m
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    228 5 To-morrow the Selangor Turf Club will open its three days’ meeting in Ku da Lumpur. If one may forecast from the entries, the meeting will be poor in the extreme—in some of the races the nominations only amounted to four, three of whom belonged to one stable. There
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    Wedding in Penang.
    236 5 Scott—Guthrie, The Rev. Etnest Lawson, ma. officiated at the marriage of George Waugh Scott, M.B. Ch. 8., Medical jractitioner and Medical officer of Changkat Sulak, Kamuning, and Heawood Rubber and Tin Estates, ani Grace Welsh Guthrie, third daughter of Mr. Thomas Guthrie, 41, Cairnie Street, Arbroath, this
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    Tin Returns.
    63 5 The following figures give the output for the Tongkah Harbour Tin Mining Co., for June Hours. Piculs. No. 1 dredge 448 296 No. 2 487 686 No. 3 128 150 No. 4 616 572 No 5 620 434 Totals 2,299 2,138 The output for the first six months
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    To-Day’s Tin Quotations.
    224 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $95.35 per picul, buyers no sellers. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd 50 tons $95 80 Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 50 tons $96 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., no market Messrs. Leong
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    THE THROUGH NIGHT SERVICE.
    1344 5 SUCCESSFUL INAUGURAL TRIP. KUALA LUMPUR TO SINGAPORE AND BACK. (From a Special Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 2. The through night service to and from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, which has just been inaugurated by Mr. P. A. Anthony, the General Manager of the F.M.S. Railways, should
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    Cheviot Rubber, Ltd.
    103 5 Messrs. Guthrie Co., Singapore, write under date June 29 We are this morning in receipt of a cable from the Secretaries of this Company informing us that the Directors have decided to make a call of 3d. per 2s. share payable in London on Ist August. The
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    Golf Championship.
    55 5 London, June 29.—1 n the Open Golf Chpmpionship the leading scores are Taylor 158, Moran and Herd 150. Later messages say that Arnold Massy and Harry Vardon with 303 each have tied for the golf championship Hilton and Herd are 304 each, Braid and Ray 305 each. The
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      108 5 STRAIGHT FORWARDThis is no secret about Black and White Whisky’s popularity—it’s a plain case of value. In all the essentials of a good Whisky—quality, age, flavour—Black and White challenges any brand selling at the same price. Ask for it. It is obtainable everywhere. HILTON Co., PENANG. AGENTS. WANTED. A SECRETARY
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    SHIPPING.
    557 7 ARRIVALS. Atjeh, Dut., 393, Karsten, July 1, Pulo Web, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co. Bangala, Brit., 1936, Alexander, July 2, Rangoon, gen., Hottenbach Liebert Co. Calypso, Brit., 339, Bannatyne, July 1, S’pore, gen., William Mansfield Co. Dilwara, Brit., 34>7, Hodgson, July 2, Singapore, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co. Glenlochy, Brit, 2997,
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    SHARES.
    1754 7 i —T~7 f Capital. S« hßCribed 1 N S^reß. Of Value. 2 Dividend». Name. I J <5 S> c 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 »300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. ga 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5 t 1901
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    MAILS.
    218 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow, F Jt. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 9 a tn. Langsa, T. Semawe, 5 Segli, Olehleh and > Atjeh 11a.m. Pulo Weh J Singapore Hongkong Amoy and Swatow Glenogle 1 p.m. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan Nippon
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    PRODUCE.
    219 7 Pknang, July 3, 1911. Gold leaf $64. 60 Pepper (W. Coant 3 lb. 5 n«).... No stock White Pepper $25 buyers. Prang Pepper $2O sales Mace $lOB nominal. Mace I’icking* $lO3 sales. Cloves $42 nom. Nutmegs 1 $22 sellers. [No. 1 $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales. Basket $5.10
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      62 7 The London Assurance Corporation* The undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd fire Insurance. Queen Insurance Company. Royal Fire Insurance Company. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Companies, and to
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