Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 July 1911

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    19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 157 VOL. LXIX. FRIDAY, 14th JULW|9I\ PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1809 1 ■■■■■■□□□□no For $3O V 7 ou can have the Pinang q A Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) Proportionate Quarterly and D Half-yearly rates. c c Subscriptions are payable in n advance and remittances should D be addressed to n The Managing
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      78 1 ■■■■■■a□□□□□□□□□□□□ F TA7 HENYOU ARE away on leave V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- D mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. This you can do in no better way than by subscribing to the Weekly D Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” n E published every
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    Sporting Notes.
    971 2 FROM I'HE COURSE. Th* untimely death of Dr. Locke cast quite a shadow over the gathering at this morning’s work at headquarters. The Doctor took a very keen interest in racing, was a good judge, and found diversion in the control and management of his horses. H p
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    Notes from Medan.
    526 2 An occasional correspondent of the Straits Times writes from Medan, on June 27 Coronation festivities, at least the unofficial part, commenced early in Medan. During the af ernoon of the 21st, the upcountry planters came pouring into Deli from ah sides. The unlucky visitor, who had not
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    Homeward Bound in 1912.
    81 2 The following is the list of Homeward P. <fc O. mail steamers for 1912 season Connecting Due From Penang. London Feb. 10 Atsaye Mantua Mar. 9. 23 Himalaya Macedonia 23. Mar. 9 D Ihi Morea A pl. 6. 22 India (Through M. str.) 20. April 6
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    Nervous Debility.
    293 2 ITS CAUSE AND CURE. In consequence of the stress of modern life, Nervous Deb lity is one of the most prevalent disorders of mankind. The everlasting wear and tear of the nervous system incidental to the demands of daily life, are not repaired as readily as when men
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    THE WEEK’S ENAGEGEMENTS.
    110 2 Friday. July 14. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Harmston’s Circus. Dato Kramat. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. -Saturday, July 15. Homeward P. O. Mail. St. Swith’ih. Harmston’s Circus, 4 and 9.15 p.m. Band, Golf Club. Sunday, July 16. Fifth
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    Other Coming Events.
    54 2 July 22. —Penang Races Entries Close for Galloway Races; noon. July 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 MeetingSecond Entries Close, 5 p.m. August 14.—Court of Appeal, Penang September s.—Penang
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    TENDERS.
    22 2 Kedah Government. Construction .of road from Kota Kuala Muda to Sungei Patani (11 miles 1,1U7 yds.); tenders close noon, July 31.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    10 2 “Sunnyside”, 234 Macalister Road; apply Boustead Co.
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    Where to Stay.
    31 2 Pbnang —The E. «fc 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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      219 2 Rheumatism Conquered. That hideous and fearful monster which has tormented humanity for ages— Rheumatism—is conquered Little’s Oriental Balm has dealt it a death* blow. No tongue can describe the misery produced by Rheumatism—but YOU know its terrible tortures, and YOU need the ready aid of Little’s Oriental Balm. Rub it
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      800 2 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. ’•■"ss.?* —DUNLOP SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No 35 of 1909. IfATAD Re JOSEPH MARTIN JALLEH. Notice is hereby given that a first divi dend is intended to be declared in the above matter. All creditors who have not proved their n 1 '1 n Farther
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      121 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 14 1-40 7-49 1-58 800 „15 2-17 8-25 2-34 8-47 „16 2-52 9-01 5-10 9-19 „17 3-28 9-87 5-47 9-56
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    DEATH OF COL WARREN.
    710 3 AN IMPRE-SrVE BURIAL At’ SEA. Mr. T. Rutherford, Manager of the Straits Times, who was a passenger homeward bound on the Mishima Maru. sends our contemporary the following letter describing the sad death of Cal. Warren on board that vessel ss. Mishima Maru, Port Said, June
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    New Map of the Peninsula.
    216 3 The first sheets of the new map of the Malay Peninsula, which has been compiled by the Straits branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, hive just come out from home. It, is thirteen years since a similar publication was is-ued and the d fference between
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      236 3 Saint-Raphes! W^ s I IS 1. The Sovereign Remedy in and Chlorosis. 2. A Delicious Dessert Wine. 3. The Best Restorative after Illness. 4. For the Robust and Invalid. 5. A Reliable and Inexpensive Preparation. 6. A Medicine but not Medicated. OBTAINABLE AT TONG JOO CO., Penang. CHOW KIT 6
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      844 3 Used LEMCO FORD CARS. 25 YEARS. I Tyres, Tubes and all Spares Stocked. A Lady write*: KI For twenty-five years I have used Lemco always, H either as an aid to good and economical cooking, IVI HUf Ifirill invalid food. lam personally grate- IV UW vJN VIIW. ful to it.
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    BIRTH.
    20 4 Phillips On July 9, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, the wife of Mr. C. M. Phillips, of a son.
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    Friday, July 14, 1911.
    5 4 BIRTH.
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    DEATH OF DR. LOCKE.
    5 4 BIRTH.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    122 4 P.C.C. TOURNAMENT RESULTS. The following ties were played yesterday Singles Handicap.—Class A. Dunn walk-over from DAM Brown. Singles Handicap —Class B. Reimann walk-over from A Smith. Mackay b at H R Bell. 6—3 6—7. Singles Handicap.—Class C. Petts beat Goodwin. 6—l 6—l. Doubles Handicap.—Class A. Ivens and Cuscaden
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    To-Day’s Tin Quotations.
    72 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $95.60 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £196 10s. spot and £lB9 ss. three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 200 tons. $96 05 Penang: Straits Trading
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    The Mails.
    52 4 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. P. &O. Delta Sat. 15/7 1 p.m. 7 p.m. 8 a.m. N.D.L. Yorck Wed. 19/7 2 p.m. 4 p.m. noon. 8.1. Teesta Sat 22/7 10 a.m. noon Outward. N.D.L. Kleist Thurs.2o/7 8.1 Thougwa Thurs. 3 p.m. 4 p.m, P. O. Devanha Wed.
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    462 4 A hunt has b"en arranged for Tuesday next, 18th inst. Meet at Dato Kramat Gardens at 5 p.m. and finish at England House,’’ where the H>n. R. Young and Mrs. Young will be “At Home” to the members of the Hunt Club and their friends. The Penang
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    TAIPING TOPICS.
    545 4 {From Our Of on Correspondent.) Taiping, July L 3, The illuminated add'-ess from the inhabitants of Perak to His Majesty King George has just been completed. It is on cart, ridge paper bound in Cambridge blue satin and measures 2 ft 2 inches by 1 8 inches. 'The
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    Sungei Gau Tin Mining Co.
    386 4 Fair Profits Anticipatko. The report of the directors of the Sungei Gau Tin Mining Co, signed by Messrs. Lee Choon Guan and G. A. Derrick, for presentation to shareholders at the meeting to be held at Singapore, on the 17th inst., states that the balance
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    413 5 TINS VARIABLE. RUBBERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 13/7/11. 14/7/11. J "S Ĕ Ĕ > Shares. o j? XJM m M m Mining. 16} 14 Kinta 21 22 x. 21}
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    76 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent.] Malacca, July 14. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/7} per lb., sellers. The market closed quiet. Plantation Para. London, July 13. The following
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    JIMAH RUBBER ESTATE.
    68 5 ACTION AGAINST DIRECTORS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 11. Before the acting Chief Justice, Sir Archibald Law, in the Supreme Court, the hearing his been concluded of the ac tion brought by Mr. James Henry Wills, of Tanjong Katong, against the Jimah Rubber Estate, Ltd., and
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    CATHEDRAL SAFE ROBBED.
    50 5 TAMIL SERVANT CONVICTED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapoie, July 14. Samuel Christian, a Tamil employed in St. Andrew’s Cathedral, has been sentenced to six months’ imprisonment for stealing $3OO from the safe, the monies of the Destitute Strangers Fund. The actual defalcations are between $BOO and $9OO.
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    PRINCE
    568 5 HIS INVESTITURE AT CARNARVON. CHOIR MEETS KING AND QUEEN. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Holyhead, July 13. A Welsh choir boarded the Royal yacht on its arrival at Holyhead with the King and Queen, and performed a programme of Welsh airs.— Reuter (recd. July 13, 2-10 p.m.). A Crowded City. Carnarvon,
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    STATE INSURANCE.
    55 5 FRAUGHT WITH TECHNICALITIES. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 13. The discussion in Committee on the Insurance Bill is proceeding in the House of Commons slowly and steadily, all parties co-operating. The subject is found to be fraught with technicalities and difficulties, necessitating the reconstruction of whole sections. Reuter
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    GENERAL NOGI.
    23 5 IDbr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick Vienna, July 13. General Nogi of Japan, after leaving Vienna, proceeds to Constantinople, Budapest, and then Germany.
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    THE BALKANS.
    22 5 [Dbr Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service.] Constantinople, July 13. The Porte is satisfied with Russia’s threat to discontinue giving subsidies to Montenegro.
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    A BRICKLAYERS’ STRIKE.
    17 5 [Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service.] Paris, July 12. A strike of bricklayers has commenced here.
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    FOREST FIRES.
    377 5 GREAT HAVOC IN CANADA. APPALLING SCENES. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Ot-tawa, July 13. As the result of the great heat, destructive forest fires are raging in Northern Ontario, many townships and mining camps being destroyed. So far fifty persons are known to have perished. It is ftared that there
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    THE VETO BILL.
    221 5 DEBATE IN THE LORDS. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 13. Lord Newton’s amendment to the Parliament Bill (providing that any further restrictions of the powers of the House of Lords should not become law without a general election) has been withdrawn. Interference with Finance. Viscount Haldane and
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    THE VATICAN AND FESTIVALS.
    29 5 [Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service.] Washington, July 12. His Holiness the Pope has ordered that festivals, if they fall on week-days, shall be celebrated on Sundays.
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    ROYAL VISIT TO IRELAND.
    43 5 DUBLIN’S FAREWELL SONG. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Dublin, July 13. Great crowds, singing Com 0 Back to Erin,” bade farewell to Their Majesties the King and Queen on their departure from Dublin Bay yesterday.— Reuter (recd. July 13, 2-10 pm.).
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    MOROCCAN CRISIS.
    223 5 GEEMAN CRUISER AT AGADIR. ARRANGEMENTS FOR COALING. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Berlin, July 14. The German gunboat Panther (962 tons) has left Teneriffe homeward bound. The Eber (977 tons), from Damaralmrl, now acts as tender to the Berlin (3,2 0 tons) and will replace it should the latter visit
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    EMPIRE’S GREATEST ASSET.
    128 5 TRIBUTE TO THE KOYAL FAMILY. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Ottawa, 'uly 13. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada, on his return here from England, paid an eloquent tribute to the Royal Family. He was convinced that it was the greatest asset of the whole Empire It had
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    ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.
    117 5 ITS PROPOSED MODIFICATION. [By Submarine Telegraph —Copyright] London, July 13. The Times welcomes the reported proposal to modify the Anglo-Japanese I’reaty, owing to the arbitration treaty between Gieit Britain and the United States Thia is the 6'st fruit of the new departure in the conduct of foreign affairs
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    RACING IN ENGLAND.
    55 5 STARTERS FOR ECLIPSE STAKES. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 13. For the Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park on Friday the probable starters are:— Sivynford (F. Woo’t»’>), Pietri (Mater), Lemberg (Dillon), Yellow Slave (F. Templeton), Charles O'Malley (i*onoghu«). Whisk B’oom (Martin), and King oj the Wavelets (Trigg)— Reuter
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    CHOLERA IN ITALY.
    44 5 OVER TWO HUNDRED CASES. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] w London, July 12. For the week ended July 3, there W-re 246 canes of cholera, of which 74 were fatal, in Italy, mostly in Naples and Palermo,— Reuter (recd. July 13, 11-10 p.m.).
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    21 5 [From Our Own Correspondent,] Singapore, July 13. To-day’s (Thursday’s) quotations for produce are Pepper, white $29 42} Copra 10.30
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      586 5 EXPERIENCED NURSE now in The choice and master spirits of Penang willing to help with children or invalid on voyage to England this age.”— Shakespeare. wants engagement. Appi y BUCHANAN’S BOX 200, CHARTERED ACCOUN TaNT. “Black White” CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT aocustomed to Auditing Estate Accounts AND wanted for Netherlands Indies. Good
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    Mails Close on Week Days
    753 6 For Balik Pulau, at 8 a m. and 0 30 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m 1 p.m., and 4- p.m. Bukit Tambun, at 8 a.m., 145 p.m., and 5- p.m. Bukit Mertajam, 7-15 a.m., 8 a.m., 10-40 a.m., 1-45 p m., 3-15 p.m.,
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      678 6 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. fe /I FIIROPEAN I INF. A Fortnitrbtly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp under mail contract with the Imperial Javanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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      8 6 P. MOIR CRANES’ Cylinder Oil. Sandilands, Buttery Co,
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      625 6 PENANG ■■■o COLD STORAGE J HIGH CLASS A USEFUL NOVELTY. 5 DEPOT, I Briar Pipes FANCY WARE Australian Beef, Mutton, Corn >A A A TTT\ A TOBACCO JABS If orders reach us by 8 a.m., goods are g VulCftllitC MoUttl PiCCCS J delivered at House the same morning. m WITH.
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    SHIPPING
    393 7 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit, 247, Harvey, ■'ltaly 14, Koempai, gen., E. S. Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Bfit., 199, Milne, July 14, Langkat, gen, E. S. Co. Cornelia, Brit., 200, Eades, July 14, Deli, gen., E. S. Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Willis, July 13, T. Anson, gen Adamson, Giltillan Co. Hok
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    SHARES.
    1573 7 p —i~-f* Capital. Subscribed.' N g^ b of Value. '3* Dividend.. Name. w I < S3 *5 J y m oo cp 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 8300,000 8300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 B elat Tin MlninK Co. 8 81 t 1906 300,0® 225,000 22,500
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    MAILS.
    202 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 8 a.m. Langkat B. Watt Soon Ipm. Deli Cornelia 1 p.m. Asahan Jin Ho I p m. Pangkalan randan Avagyee 1 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, x India, Aden, Mauri- I Delta 1 p.m. tins, Egypt, and
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 7 Prnang, July 14, 1911. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months’ sight B»nk 2/4} 3 Credit 2*41 3 Documentary 2/4 7/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Re. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 174} 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras Demand Bank 174}
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    PRODUCE.
    211 7 Pbnang, July 14, 1911 Gold leaf $64.6<) Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 ov.) No stock. White Pepper $25.50 buyers. Trang Pepper $2O nominal. Mace $lOB nominal. Mace Pickings $lO3 sellers. Gloves $42 nom. Nutmegs IIU $22 sellers. I No. 1 $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales. Basket $5.10
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    Log Book.
    464 7 There were five ocean-going steamers in Port Swettenham on Thursday, last week which is, we believe, a record for the port. The live stock discharged from the 8.1. ss. Teesta, which arrived yesterday from Madras, was 260 shaep and goats ami 42 cittle, besides 400 tons of general
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      680 7 Sun all 2 »1 £6116(1(1. (Kutnbltsheel A,«el, exceed £«.OOO.<KK>.O.O Surplus over all liabilities ■according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 iNCOMK, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A- WHITK, j KENNEDY <Ss Co.. Manager. South-Eastern General Agents. Penang A='s Singapore. Mannheim Insurance Co. Marine Insurance. The undersigned, as Agents, will accept Marine Risks on
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      91 7 Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. Etatabiitiiied 1821. Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total invested Funds upwards of £6,460,000 Total Annual Income over £1,180,000 The undersigned have been appointed Agents of the above Company at Pensbog and are pi epared to issue policies of insurance against loss by fire at the lowest current terms.
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      2394 8 p r intended sailing». Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. W*® lmperial Gerntan Mall Line. W J ’men» *m«u »«m j£L/V. British India Steam Navigation Co., *1 .> 1 MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. Of /fk a Mongolia connecting with Devanha July 26 LIMITED. ocean steam sup co i 1« Mooltan do Arcadia Aug.
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