Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 July 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 151 VOL. LXIX. FRIDAY. 7th 4.ULY, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1325 1 2 For $3O T i VA ou can have the Pinang 5 A Gazette posted every day a for a whole year to your address, i (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. $27.) 1 a Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in i advance and remittances should be addressed to l The
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    • 53 1 TO LET. No 234, Macalister Road. Desirable Residence. Apply 603-6-7 BOUSTEAD Co. MEDICAL. MEDICAL MAN, well qualified, expet ieuced in estate work, desires appointment to groups of estates. Apply No. 2to, 624—12-7 c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED, Bull or bull terrier *****. Must be pure bred not over eighteen months. LUTES,”
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    • 279 1 lUUUuuLiHmmmmmHHHmmu uuuuuui£ C TI 7RE NY °U are away on leave V V you want to keep in touch c a with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- c n mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. a This you can do in no better way j G than by subscribing to the Weekly J
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 253 1 JAPANESE Bioscope Cinematograph, PENANG ROAD. (Opposite Straits Cinematograph). Good ond comical Films. CHANCE OF PROGRAMME Every Wednesday and Saturday. 1. Foolshead Telegi aph Errand Boy (Itala). 2. The Mau who was too Kind-Hearted (GaumonO. "Tjr- Tt ’UC 4. Fine Picture. 5 Cinematograph Cabinet (Gaumont). 6 Pathe Journal. 7 Billy Ho’s
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  • 231 2 THE SECRET OF RENEWING ENERGY. W There is no sensation more dispiriting, no condition more annoying, than the utter lassitude which is so inevitable a condition of a tropical climate during the greater part of the year. The weariness of the body and the utter disinclination
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  • 113 2 Friday, July 7. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Harmston’s Circus. Dato Kramat. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Saturday, July B.] Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Band, Golf Club. Golf Club Men’s Pressgrave Cup. Harmston’s Circus, 4 and 9.15 p.m. Selangor Race Meeting. Sunday,
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  • 50 2 July 20, 22, and 26.—“ Mice and Men ”at the Town Hall, 9.30 p m. July 25, 27 and 29. Penang Race Meeting. July 31.—Perak Turf Club Race Meeting— Second Entries Close, 5 p.m. August 14.—Court of Appeal, Penang. September 5. Penang Assizes. November 7. Penang Assizes.
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  • 18 2 Tuesday, July 11 Land in Province Wellesley; 11 am.; 21 Beach St.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers.
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  • 22 2 Kedah Government. Construction of road from Kota Kuala Muda to Sungei Patani (11 miles 1,107 yds.); tenders close noon, July 31.
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  • 10 2 Sunnyside 234 Macalister Road apply Boustead Co.
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  • 36 2 Pbnang -.—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runny inede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe.’ Kuala Lumpur —Grand Oriental Hotel. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.
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  • 904 2 RACING IN BOMBAY. OFFICIAL INTERFERENCE Racing in Western India has entered a stormy period in its history The communicati >n by the Government of B >mbay to the Stewards of the Western India Turf Club threatens an institution which has erown with the growth of the Gate of
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  • 467 2 COLONIALS IN IRELAND. London, July 4—The Dominion delegates have visited Dublin and lyid luncheon at the Viceregal Lodge. The Lord Lieutenant said the inclusion of Ireland in the tour was the suggestion of one person only, who would be nameless. Mr. Oliver(South Africa) said from what they have
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  • 43 2 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. 8.1. Thongwa Sat 8/7 10 a.m. noon P. &O. Delta Sat. J5/7 N.D.L. Yorck Wed. 19/7 Outward. 8.1. Taroba Thurs. 6/7 3 p.m. 4 p.m. 6 a.m. p. o. Thurs. 12/7 N.D.L. Kleist Thurs. 20/7
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 191 2 It’s ii Bad Sign when you have that obstinate, lingering cough which will not be shaken off. There is no cough at any stage, whether old or young, but what needs attention A cough soon wrecks a strong constitution, soon makes one helpless, in fact a cough is a very
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    • 779 2 FLLIMANS S I J Embrocation ggg| I 3SI 1 KWI Pay You j to Support ||||k W Enterprise. dzjl 'Nv Orders for Printing should li k c placed with the Pinang A 11 Gazette Press, Limited. g|| They Can bC CXeCUted by 1 us equaj,y as wdl as if sent
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 132 2 The Moon. O Full Moon July 11 Last Quarter 19 O New Moon 26 The Tides. Date. H. w. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. July 7 8-50 3-05 9-21 3-36 8 9-51 3-58 10-05 4-14 9 10 19 4-41 10-44 4-36 10 11-06 5-17 11-28
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  • 258 3 AUTUMN MEETING, 1911. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS FIRST DAY Tuesday, 25th July, 1911. SECOND DAY Thursday, 27th July, 1911. THIRD DAY Saturday, 29th July, 1911. ENTRIES CLOSE MONDAY, 10th JULY, 1911, AT 5 P.M. HANDICAPS FOR THE FIRST DAY be p ublished
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  • 1231 3 NORMAL PRICES REGARDED AS IMMINENT. Having created a fresh record—namely, £230 per ton spot —on Tuesday last, says the The Financial Times of June 15, the price of tin shows signs of giving way, and although yesterday’s closing figure for cash was £229, a decline of only
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 112 3 Qudrdidn Assurance Co., Ltd. cn mr* i vw* Established 1821. To Miners and Tin-ore Buyers. Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 WOLFRAM-TIN ORES. Total invested Funds upwaids o{ £6,460,000 An up-to-date plant for *he separation of Wolfram, Magnetite etc. Total Annual income over £1,180,000 from Tin-ores is now in operation at Pudu, Kuala
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    • 463 3 IF YOU SUFFER From any Skin or Blood Disease, such as Eczema, Scrofula, Scurvy, Glandular Swellings, Bad Legs, Ulcers, 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 of thousands
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  • 20 4 Lobb. —On July 3rd, at Bybrook Tunggal Road, Singapore, the wife of H. R. W. Lobb, of a son.
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  • 1356 4 We are interested in but not surprised at the report of Brigadier-General W. H. Bixby, chief of Engineers in the United States Army, on the cause of the wreck of the Maine. When the American battleship, on February 15, 1898, was blown up in Havana harbour
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  • 280 4 A FURTHER SEQUEL Arising out of the affray between Chinese sinkehs and Tamil coolies on tbs Byram estate on May 4 Chapman, the Protector of Chinese, made application before Mr. Clarke, the Magistrate at Nibong Tebal, under sec. 31 of the Immigration Ordinance 1902, to have the
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  • 537 4 Harmston’s Circus was again crowded last night Master Bruce, the smallest jockey in the world, and the little clown ware the centres of attraction. Rougal’s pluck with the tigers was admired by the audience, especially as they were somewhat frisky last night and several times the whole group
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  • 481 4 Lieut. Schomberg has arrived in Taiping from India to take up he appointment of Company Commander, M. S. G., in the place of Capt. McCallum. H. R. H. Prince Sorumot has retired from the position of Private Secretary to H. M. the King of Bmgkok owing to
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  • 268 4 We are delighted to have a copy of the dainty little Chaplet of Poems dedicated “To Mother, from Barbara Evans, Bel Retiro, Penang Hill.” The young authoress is known to everyone in Malaya, and her little verses are rich in promise of good things to come. They
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  • 78 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $.15.05 per picul, business done also $95.10 per picul, busi ess done. Tin in London is quoted at £194 10s spot and £lB9 three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers,
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  • 24 4 Ihe following retnrns for June are to hand Kamuning picu's 912 72J m value $4,857.16 Societe des Etains de Kinta piculs 1,078.13
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    • 201 4 nnnrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn n n I FOR RUBBER ESTATES. i n n n H n n Shaw’s Famous n n n 0 Catalogues on application. Estimates on application. 0 H g Gum Collecting Cups. n n H 0 Glass, Aluminium, or Lead Coated. U n n n n n Coagulating Pans. n
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    • 65 4 To-Day's Contents* Page 2.— Sporting Notes Telelegraphic News The Mails; and Week’s Engagements. Page 3.— The Tin Corner. Page 4. Editorials (Remember the Maine Anniversary of Penang); The Byram Affray; Harmston’s Circus; A Young Poet; Tin Outputs To-day’s Tin Quotations and Social and Personal. Page s.— Telegrams Mahommedan Trust Case;
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  • 213 5 QUIET BUSINESS DONE. STERLING RUBBERS BETTER. The following are the changes (buyers •nd sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 6/7/11. 7/7/11. "x •*-> X OD W -f S Sharks. .2 e 3 MJ M co M co Mining. 15| lO|
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  • 116 5 ACTION AGAINST JIM AH BOARD. [from Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 7. Before Sir A. F. G. Law, Acting Chief Justice, in the Supreme Court, the action has been commenced against the directors of Jimah Estates, Ltd by James Henry Wills for refusing to register his shares, the
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  • 77 5 FINALS FOR CICELY ESTATES. [fro»* Our Own Correspondent.] London, July 6. The directors of the Cicely Rubber Estates Co., Ltd., have declared the following final dividends Preference shares per cent., making 205 per cent, for the year ended March 31, 19H. Ordinary shares—so per cent, making 200 per
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  • 46 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. (From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, July 7, Information has been received by tne Mai acca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in Lon ion yesterday was 4/2 per lb value. The market closed steady.
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  • 50 5 [Frew* Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 7. Owing to the large number of coolies in the quarantine station,and in order to lessen congestion, the Port Health Department has hired the steamer Kalgarlie and towed her to St. John’s Island. She has been lying idle for nearly five years.
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  • 48 5 INDIAN PETITION TO THE SULTAN. From Our Own Correspondent,] Singapore, July 7. The Indian community has entered into the movement in favour of a free pardon for Mrs. Proudlock. A petition with over 400 names has been forwarded to H. H. the Sultan of Selangor.
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  • 286 5 VIEWS ON GERMAN ACTION. IMPORTANT BRITISH INTIMATION. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.! London, July 6. The Daily Graphic says that, though the Anglo-French exchange of views on the Moroccan situation is not concluded, the Foreign Office, after a meeting of the Cabinet Council on Tuesday, intimated to Count Paul Wolff-Metternich,
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  • 68 5 AN EPIDEMIC OK SICKNESS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 7. The Government schools close to-day for a month’s holiday instead of a week later owing to a large number of teachers being absent owing to illness. All employers in town are experiencing, the same difficulty. There is
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  • 116 5 —Reuter (recd. July 7, 4-25 a.m.). A QUESTION IN THE COMMONS. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 7. In the House of Commons Mr J. C. Wedgwood (Liberal member for New-castle-under-Lyme) asked whether Lord Kitchener was to be appointed ConsulGeneral of Egvpt. A Non-Committal Reply. Sir Edward
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  • 85 5 REMEMBER THE MAINE —Reuter (recd. July 7, 1-25 a.m.). SPANISH NOT TO BLAME. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Washington, July 7. Brigadier-General William H. Bixby, Chief of the Engineers (U. S. Army), who is an expert, in his report on the sinking of the United States battleship Maine, which to a great
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  • 51 5 —Reuter (recd. July 6, 4 55 p.m). MORE UNCONFIRMED RUMOURS. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.) London, JMy 6. There are rumours of a revolt in favour ef the monarchy and of fighting in Lisbon yesterday, but they are not so far confirmed Reuttr (recd. July 6, 4 55
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  • 25 5 [Dbr Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Sbrvick St. Petersburg, July 6. The Chinese Minister at Tne Htgue has arrived here with a special Chinese Mission.
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  • 215 5 LIBERALS RETAIN TRADESTON. A REDUCED MAJORITY. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Glasgow, July 7. Polling took place yesterday in the Tradeston division of Glasgow to fill the vacancy caused by the creation of the Liberal member, Mr. A. Cameron Corbett, as a Baronet. The candidates were Mr. James Dundas
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  • 92 5 Reuter (recd. July 6, 4-55 p.m). UNIONIST AMENDMENT ADOPTED. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 6. The House of Lords has passed the Marquis of Lansdowne’s amendment to the Veto BUI by 253 to 46 votes—a majority of 207. A Significant Statement. The Earl of Selborne, in winding
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  • 64 5 on similar reports of rains.— Reuter (recd. July 7, 9-45 p m.). AFFECTED BY WEATHER REPORTS. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Chicago, July 7. Corn has dropped over three points on reports of rains oats and wheat have dropped in sympathy. New York, July 7. Cotton has slumped
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  • 82 5 SIIUI Viy iimi IV nuuiu vv. Parliament before ratification.— Reuter (recd. July 7, 9.13 a.m.). THE TREATY ALMOST READY. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 7. In the House of Commons, Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in reply to Mr. David M Mason (Liberal member
    SIIUI Viy iimi IV nuuiu vv. Parliament before ratification.—Reuter (recd. July 7, 9.13 a.m.).  -  82 words
  • 46 5 —Reuter (reed. July 7, 1-25 a.m.). TROOPS FIRE ON DOCKERS. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Amsterdam, July 6. There was serious rioting among the dock labourers here last, night and revolvers were freely used. The troops support ed the Police and fired, wounding eight persons.-
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  • 67 5 i. —'j > va v > a a < V and are on their way to Paris.— Rsuter (recd. July 7, 1-2 a.m RETURN JOURNEY TO PARIS. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 7. All the nine aviators who are still competing in the European circuit race safely
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  • 842 5 THE SUMMER MEETING. SECOND DtY’S RESULTS. [from Our Own Reporter.] Kuala Lumpur, July 6. The attendance was very poor at the racecourse this afternoon, although the weather was fine. Sir Arthur Young, Chief Secretary, F.M.S., was present. Racing results are appended 1. The Galloway Handicap. Value $3OO.
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  • 156 5 OMINOUS NEWS FROM TURKEY. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Constantinople, July 6. Negotiations with the Albanians are not progressing. Preparations have been ordered for a general mobilisation of Turkish troops, and the leave of officers has been cancelled.— Reuter (recd. July 6, 4-55 p.m). Extension of Amnesty. Cettinje, July
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  • 171 5 In the Supreme Court, before His Lordship Mr. Justice S. L Thornton, the case of Pawanchee Otbraan Nina Merican and Baban Pawanchee against the At-torney-General of the Straits Settlements, A. O. Merican, and Haji Zachariah was heard on the sth and 6th instant. The plaintiffs’ claim was,
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  • 188 5 The following returns for June are to hand Trafalgar lb. 507 Narborough 700 The crop of dry rubber secured on Jeram Estate during last month amounts to 5.416 lb. as against 911| lb. for the same per’od last year. This makes a total of 9,415 lb. for the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 342 5 There must be differences of opinion on the question of whisky flavour, but in all that makes high-class whisk y —age, mellowness and bouquet—- Black White is pre-eminent, and it is world-renowned as a consistent brand with Superlative Qualities» HILTON Co., PENANG. AGENTS. PENANG GOLF CLUB» Competitions for July. Men’s
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    • 1408 6 Y K s s Green island cement co., ltd. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Id. J HIGH CLASS A USEFUL NOVELTY. PORTLAND CEMENT. ■A E DIMJIV' Dllk/IC In Casks and Drums of Drain Pipes, any shape M Krilir PIIIEN FANCY WARE 375 lbs. net. Gutterways jj S M m. M In
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  • 406 7 ARRIVALS. Ayuthia, Ger., 260, Schmidt, July 7, Asahan, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Benlawers, Brit., 2520, Bee, July 6, London, gen., S. Buttery. Fook Sang, Brit., 1987, Mitchell, July 7, Singapore, gen., Boustead Co. Golden Crotfn, Brit., 57, Stewart, July 7, Singapore, gen., B.E.J.S.K. Hok Canton, Brit., 293, Starkey, July
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  • 1584 7 1 Number of j Issue s 5 S A 2 Capital. Subsoibed. shareg# Value. 2 Dividends. Name. 5 g Ql’’l H J J Ad M 02 O 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mlning Co. fit R? i
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  • 211 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For. Per. Close. Madras, taking mails') for Europe, etc., ind &gt; Thongwa 10 a.m. Bombay j Regt, up to 8-30 a.m. Calcutta Fook Sang 11 a.m Asahan and Paneh Ayuthia noon Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 1 p.m.
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  • 225 7 Pbkang, July 7, 1911. Gold leaf 564.6') Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0n).... No stock. White Pepper $25.50 buyers. Trang Pepper $2O nominal. Maoe $lOB nominal. Mace Pickings $lO3 sellers. Cloves $42 nom. Nutmegs lit) $22 sellers. SNo. i $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales. Basket $5.10 nominal.
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  • 638 7 A Christiania message of July 1 states that the Norwegian steamer Eclipse With a crew of fif'y-six men has foundered off Lauganoues, Iceland. Lloyd’s agent at Port Said wires that the steamer Sachsen from Hankow grounded in the Canal on Sunday evening and is obstructing traffic. The cargo
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 609 7 SUB JI: 01 CflNil. (Kstabliflhed 1860/. Assets exceed £6,000,000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 fiMCOMB, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITE, f KKNriK uY A Co,, c Manager, South-Eastern Agen s&gt; PeßanK Asia. Singapore. I CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
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    • 60 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., Jysnte. Mannheim insurance Co. Marine Insurance. The undersigned, as Agents, will accept Marine Risks on Merchandise, Produce, and Valuables at current
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