Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 July 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 155 VOL. LXIX. WEDNESDAY, 12th JULY, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1923 1 For $3O T ou can have the Pinang Ct 1 Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. B (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) a Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should a be addressed to H The Managing Director: PINANG GAZETTE PRESS.
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    • 82 1 F XX 7 HEN YOU ARE AWAY on leave V V you want to keep in touch g with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- D mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. D This you can do in no better way than by subscribing to the Weekly Cl D Edition of the “Pirang Gazette,”
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 225 2 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, My attention has been drawn in the local papers to letters in respect to a Catholic J. P. Is it presumed by those interested that the present juncture when the acting Governor happens to be a Catholic is the
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    • 280 2 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”] Sib. It was with considerable interest 1 read the excellent leading article in your issue of the sth inst., as the question of getting coolies from the North of Bengal, Behar and the United Provinces of India was one which I
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  • 235 2 PENANG VITAL STATISTICS. In the Penang Municipality for the week ■ended June 17 there were 78 deaths—--53 males and 25 females—equal to a deathrate of 38.44 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were •u U “O o cX c V O' o 01 O'
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  • 829 2 The Globe. ENGLISH HORSES FOR INDIA. The following L by the London correspondent to the Asian I ain able this week to say that the following seven horses were on Monday last shipped for India, being due at Bombay on Bth June 1. Dumella, by Persimmon—Princess Mary, 4
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  • 90 2 Wednesday, July 12. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 9.15 p.m. Harmston’s Circus. Dato Kramat. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Thursday, July 13. Outward P. O. Mail. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Friday, July 14. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade,
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  • 46 2 July 20, 22, and 25. —“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 s.—Penang Assizes. November 7.—Penang Assizes.
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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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  • 31 2 Pbnanq :—The E. <k O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 64 2 RUBBER SEEDS 1 Can Supply You Any number for July or forward deliveries. All seeds, guaranteed fresh, specially selected and picked from the best Estates. From 10 to 16 year-old Trees. Price $2.50 per 1,000 F.O.R. PLANTING BASKETS FOR SEEDS RUBBER PACKING CASES, ROBUSTA COFFEE—SEEDS AND PLANTS MILLIONS FO« SALE.
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    • 53 2 TO BUY. AA CENTS a copy will be ptid for each Uv of the following issues of the WEEKLY EDITION of the PINANG GAZETTE:— For week ending 28th January, 1910, 25th February, 1910, 18th March, 1910, 25th March, 1910, 29th April, 1910, and 20th May, 1910. Apply to 507—u c
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    • 226 2 Tormented by Devils Fiends incarnate could hardly devise tortures more terrible than the pains of neuralgia. Neuralgia means sleepless nights and days devoid of comfort—you can’t do anything half right when those terrible pains are darting through your face and jaws. The most sensible plan is to use Little's Oriental
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    • 717 2 Mannheim Insurance Co. I Northam House Photographic Studio, Marine Insurance. 15 NORTHAM ROAD 15, The undersigned, as Agents, will accept PENANG. Marine Risks on Merchandise, Produce, The only Studio in the Colony, where the portraits KATZ brothers, Ltd., an( j general photographic work are thdr OWB Aysntt. advertisement. ~sasss» Established
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 130 2 The Moon. Last Quarter July 19 O New Moon 26 First Quarter Aug. 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. July 12 12-29 6-28 12-46 6-55 „13 1-03 7-12 1-21 7-32 „14 1-40 7-49 1-58 8-00 „15 2-17 8-25 2-34 8-47
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  • 624 3 PERAK STATE COUNCIL. At the last Perak State Council, Kuala Kangsar Bth June, reports by the Acting District Officer, Larut and Krian, and the Assistant District Officer, Matang, against Yeop Ahmad bin Mir Uda, Penghulu of Trong, were read together with his explanation. After discussion, the Council
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  • 81 3 Prices, for the pe>iod from 30th June to July, 1911, inclusive, of cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis under the Rules under the Enactment—duty will be assessed in the States of Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang in accordance with
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    • 294 3 I FORD CARS. I I Tyres, Tubes and all Spares Stocked. I NOW ON VIEW. Roadster 20 H. P. 4 cyl. 3 seated $1,600. Runabout 20 H.P. 4 cvl. 2 seated $1,600. Trourabout 20 H.P. 4 cyl. 4 seated $1,500. SOLE AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES. ■MBHnfINMMHB PATERSON, SIMONS 8
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    • 33 3 Fire Insurance. Queen Insurance Company. Royal Fire Insurance Company. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Companies, and to open to accept Fire Risks during current year. KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., Agents
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    • 674 3 J Want of Tone vitality and points to an impaired a I TO BE SURE —the Teeth are so A state of the general health which A B 11 should have immediate and persever- 71 111 S which always obtains wVen'Xa:? J i important that it would be a pity
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  • 45 4 Allan. —At Batterworth, July 12, the wife of W. H. R. Allen, of the Strait* Trading Co., of a daughter. Singapore papers please copy. Mr. Percy Cunlifle tenders his heartfelt thanks to all in Penang who have sympathized with him in his great loss.
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  • 1339 4 Mr, L. H. Clayton, Superintendent of Immigrants for the S.S. and F.M.S., has written an interesting report on the working of his department for last year, which is published in the current F.M.S. Government Gazette, Penang is the port of disembarkation for the States and the
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  • 404 4 At the Assizes in the Supreme Court, yesterday morning, before Mr. Justice S. Leslie Thornton and a common jury. Munusami, a coolie on Tiaus-Krian Estate, Province Wellesley, was found guilty of rape on a Tamil girl under twelve years of age. He was sentenced to three years rigorous
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  • 187 4 THE AUTUMN MEETING. LIST or HANDICAPS. The following is the list of handicaps for the first day’s races of the Autumn Meeting of the Penang Turf Club The Mixed Handicap, Chanticleer 10.0 Chesterbrook 8.7 Bowhill 9.9 Tom Lees 8.5 Benevolence 8.0 The Kuala Lumpur Plate; Chanticleer 11.
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  • 60 4 The usual general monthly meeting of the M.C.L. will be held at the Government Girls’ School at 4-30 p.m. on Friday next No work will be done, but the presentation of medals for last year’s regular attendance and a small concert by the children will take place.
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  • 75 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in *95 10 per pioel, bos i n e BB one. fin in London is quoted at £195 ■pot and £lBB 10s. three months. The following were the dealings in tin Tj y Sln gap° r e Straits Trading Co., Ltd
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  • 514 4 PRESS COMMENTS. The Straits Times of Mondav s»id The public thanks are due to His Highne 3 the Sultan of Selangor and his Council their most wise and generous decision i n case of Mrs. Proudlock, to whom a free par don has been granted. It would
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  • 148 4 P.C C. Tournament. The following ties were played yesterday Champ ionsh ip. A G Anthony beat Hindley. 6—2 5—7 6—4, C C Rogers beat A M Forrest. 6—3 6—B 6—4. Singles Handicap.— Class B„ C Ritchie beat Desebrock. I—6 B—6 6—4. Saye beat E H Wallis.. 7—5 6—4.
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  • 56 4 Walker Trophy. The Kinta Ladies’ Rifle Club shot for the Walker Trophy for July with the following result Mrs. Cooper 33 Mrs. Wilson 28 Mrs. Barratt 28 Mrs. Ford 27 Mrs. Valpy 24 Mrs. C. Cooper 20 Total 160 The scores of the other Clubs are: Perak
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  • 23 4 The following returns for June are to hand:— Indragiri lb 749 Kem P as 871 Tapioca. N y a,as piculs 261.62
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 271 4 •oooooooooooooooooooooooooooog c j)Hr)| 0 Toronto, Canada, O oAN APPRECIATION. March, 1911. O o w q My Dear Sirs, Q O As you know I have had my six cylinder 57 H. P. O Q Daimler touring car in use for considerably over a year, q q I have driven it
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  • 351 5 KINTAS AND LAHATS UP. ROBBERS ON THE REBOUND. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in onr share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 11/7/11. 12/7/H. J: t Shares. 2.-2 -2 c S S "o M so M Mining. 16| 14 Kinta 20
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  • 111 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent] Malacca, July 12. luforma'ion has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/10 per lb buyers. The market closed strong. Plantation Para. London, July 11. The
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  • 24 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, July 11. To-day’s (Tuesday’s) quotations for produce are Rioe, Siam $220.00 Rice, Rangoon 160 00 Gambier 9.9»
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  • 36 5 NUMEROUS DEATHS REPORTED. IBy Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] New York, July 11. The intense heat has returned in America and numerous deaths have occur-ed in the leading cities Reuter (recd July 12, 1-28 a.m.).
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  • 29 5 ’Dir Ostasiatiscdr Lloyd’s Skrvicr.] Berlin, Joly 10. Ti e Norddeutsche Zeitung comments on the arrival of General Nogi in Berlin, calling him a congenial character.
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  • 225 5 ACTION AGAINST DIRECTORS. THE FORFEITURE OF SHARES [From Our Own Singapore, July 12. Before the acting Chief Justice, Sir Archibald Law, in the Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon, the hearing was resumed of the action brought by Mr. James Henry Wills, of Tanjong Katong, against the Jimah Rubber
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  • 86 5 INVESTITURE OF KNIGHTS(By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Dublin, July 11. H. M. King George last night in Dublin Castle, with full ceremonial, invested the Earl of Shaftesbury and Viscount Kitchener with the insignia of the Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick.— Reuter (recd. July 11, 2.27 p.m.). Review
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  • 79 5 ISSUE OF A RAILWAY LOAN. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 12. The Persian loan of £1,250.000 (ste- ling) at five per cent, interest for the construction of a railway from Khor Mu,a to Khoramabad, has been issued at the price of £96|. British Diplomatic Support. The prospectus quotes
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  • 83 5 ITS REVISION INEVITABLE. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] New York, July 11. A despatch from Tokio says that a revision of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is regarded as the inevitable outcome of the Anglo-American Arbitration Treaty. Great Britain has proposed a modification by which the clause for mutual assistance in time
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  • 53 5 HOPES OF AN EARLY MEETING. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, July 12. The Rt, Hon. L. Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, replying to a memorial, said that the Imperial Government hoped that there would be an early meeting of 'he Brussels Conference— Reuter (r®cd. July 12,
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  • 267 5 NEGOTIATIONS IN BERLIN. REICHSTAG PARTIES UNITED. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Berlin, July 11. It is announced that negotiations regarding Morocco will be confined to Berlin at present. The opinions of the members of the Reichstag of all parties, collected by a German newspaper, unreservedly approve of the move at
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  • 114 5 ILL-JUDGED UNIONLST TALK.” [By Submarine Telegraph —Copyright] London, July 11. The Standard and the Daily Mail condemn the ill-judged Unionist talk about surrender or compromise on the Parliament Bill. The Daily Express understands that the Peers are determined to force the Government strength and the constitutional powers
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  • 95 5 COLLAPSE OF A STREET. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Budapest, July 11. Szondy Street, in Budapest, has collapsed, leaving a cavity of 75 feet deep and 60 feet long as a result of the earthquake on the 9th inst. The water mains burst and several vans, that were passing,
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  • 57 5 ACCOMPLISHED WITHOUT MISHAP [DgR OBTABIATIBCHB LlOYd’B SRRVIOB.] Berlin, July 11. The four weeks’ German circuit race has terminated without mishap, the winner being a German aeroplane with a German motor. Berlin, July 12. The result of the German circuit race was :—1 Herr Koenig in an Albatros
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  • 19 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service Lisbon, July 10. The Portuguese Government contradicts the reports of a Monarchistic revolution.
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  • 165 5 ANGLO-AMERICAN COMPETITIONS. RECORD FOR THE HIGH JUMP. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 11. There was sunshine and a large attendance at the Queen’s Club during the International University athletic sports in which Oxford and Cambridge Universities competed against Yale and Harvard Universities (U.S.A.) The following were the results
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  • 112 5 AN ARMISTICE IN ALBANIA. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Constantinople, July 11. The Porte has further prolonged the Albanian armstice for twenty days, but great impatience is manifested in Constantinople at what is described as the refractoriness of the tribesmen, which is attributed to foreign intrigues.— Reuter (recd. 10.54 p.m.).
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  • 28 5 (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Hull, July 11. Yorkshire has defeated the Indian «ricket team by an innings and 43 runs.— Reuter (recd. July 12, 8-20 a. tn.).
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  • 17 5 [Dir Obtasiatischb Lloyd’s Sbrvicb Ischl, July 10. The Emperor Francis Joseph has arrived here.
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  • 145 5 Saturday night’s programme with several noticeable changes was played again last night to a fairly large audience by the Harmston folk whose only maxim is “to please the people and this they did in nearly every item of the programme, which was a very varied one. The hurricane
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  • 80 5 The following is the business for the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Application for refund of plan fee. 5. Some bills to be
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  • 78 5 Mr. W. R. McCallum, local Agent of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, writes We beg to inform you that we have received telegraphic advice from our head office in Hongkong to the effect that, subject to audit, the dividend for the half year ended June
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 487 5 Penang Races, investment or Ist Day, July 25th, i9ii. Speculation* ER E D LANDE R, Facing the subject squarely 23, Beach Street, the purchase of a whisky ■as opened his book involves one of two things AND IS BETTING ixi, —investment in a possibiTrebles, Denbies and Straighten! lity B iack
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  • 33 5 OBITUARY. LIEUT .-GENERAL SIR E. COLLEN. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 11. The death is announced of Lieut.-General Sir Edwin Henry CoHen, ocik, at the age of 68 years— Reuter (recd. 10.54 p.m
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1333 6 w€>■■■■■■■>*■■■■■(■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ To Miners and Tin-ore Buyers. HIGH CI ARR A lICFFIII MAVFIIV WOLFRAM-TIN ORES. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. J niun ft lljLlllL IIVIELI w up to date plant for the separation of Wolfram, Magnetite elc OIA/kf from Tin-ores is now in operation at Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, and parcels Krill
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  • 440 7 ARRIVALS. Canton, Brit., 106. Basasahib, July 12 Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Darius, Aust., 2130, Drew, July 12, Nelbourne, gen., Janet Nicoll, Brit., 475, Crichton, July 12, Malacca, gen., E S. Co. Kedah, Brit., 93, Wright, July 12, Kedah, gen., E. S. <fc Co. Omaperĕ, Brit., 340, Morris, July
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  • 1615 7 Capital. Subscribed. N ber n S 2 i 7 q Shares. Value. 3 Dividends. Name. C (S o 7 —J n x ar 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING 1903 »300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 RA t Ti c 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Belat
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  • 143 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. J r. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 8 a.m. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and S Janet Nicoll 1 p.m. Malacca Dindings and T. Anson Canton 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Teesta 3 p.m. Singapore,
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  • 132 7 Fcnang, July 12, 1911. (By Uourteey oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months' sight Bank 2/4J 3 Credit 3 Documentary 2/4 7/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 175 j Bombay Demand Bank 174 j n 3 days’sight Private 175 j Madras
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  • 687 7 In the annual report of the Suez Company for 1910 it is shown that the three leading lines using the Canal are British firms, and that these three alone represented approximately 20 per cent, of the entire tonnage passing through the Canal. The fourth firm is a German
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 799 7 Union S.S. Go. of New Zealand, Ltd. Singapore to New Zealand direct, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttleton Dnnediß ALSO CALLING AT Samarang and Fiji (if induowmbnt oyybbs). The Company’s T.S. Steamer APARIMA 5,704 tons, J. K. Stringer, Commander, maintains a regular four-monthly service between Singapore and New Zealand. Excellent saloon accommodation amidships,
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    • 2221 8 r Intonded Norddenischer Lloyd, Bremen. Mrs Steam Navigation Co. (WO vx tj. m A Imperial German Mail Line. EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES BfltlSh Mid StCaiD NaVlgatlOD GO., M MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. (J TV More» connecting with Delhi July 12 LIMITED. /IIK ocean steam srip ce„; Mongolia do Devanha 26 r
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