Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 August 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-08-25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED !833. No. 192 VOL. LXIX. FRIDAY, 25th AUGUST. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1107 1911-08-25 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□□□□□□□□□□■■■■■a For $3O S VT ou can have the Pinang A Gazette posted every day D for a whole year to your address. g (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in o advance and remittances should be addressed to g The Managing Director: PINANC GAZETTE1,107 words
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Advertisement72 1911-08-25 1 »»H«eeDDtiunaaaaanoßninMß \A7 HENYOUAREAWAYOBItB< VV' you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- J mercial, Mining, Planting, Btc. q T his you can do in no better way E than by subscribing to the Weekly Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” q published every Friday. Yearly subscription, $18; shorter72 words
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Article1450 1911-08-25 2 r— T. of M. A YOUNG MAN’S FALL. THE RUBBER BOOM BLAMED. At the High Court, Ipoh, on Wednesday morning, before Mr. Justice Woodward, Harry Jennings, lately an assistant in the employment of Mes-rs. Aylesbury and Garland, was brought up on four separate charges of forgingr— T. of M. - 1,450 words
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Article343 1911-08-25 2 Sir Arthur Young is a liberal minded administrator with large sympathies and has already succeeded in securing the attachment and esteem of the various races in the Straits Settlements and F. M, S., including the Ceylon Tamil Community resident there, says the Ceylon Patriot Considering343 words
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Article30 1911-08-25 2 Penang The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon: —Strand Hotel.30 words
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Article218 1911-08-25 2 The August number of the Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States has been issued and, as usual, contains much of interest to those engaged in the rubber industry. Mr. E’ Holman Hunt submits a preliminary note on another white ant which is causing damage to218 words
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431 1911-08-25 2 Likelihood of a Famine. Mr. E. Hawkins, who went over to India in May la«t in connection with the recruiting of coolies for the Kaluganga Tea and Rubber Co., returned to Colombo by the South Indian mail steamer. Having been in India during the period431 words
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Article127 1911-08-25 2 Friday, August 25. Football P.C.C. v. M.S.G., Esplanade. P.O C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Saturday, August 26. Homeward P. <fc O. Mail. Straits Motorbus Co., Ltd.: Statutory Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, noon. Hockey: P.C.C.127 words
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Article41 1911-08-25 2 September 4.—Karangan Hydraulic Tin Mining Co.: Half-yearly Meeting, 9 Weld Quay. noon. September s.—Penang Assizes. ."eptember s.—Scripture Union Meeting, 5 p.m. September 7. —Church Workers’ Association, 10.30 a m. September 20—Licensing Justices 2.15 p.m. November 7. Penang Assizes.41 words
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Article25 1911-08-25 2 The following League matches have been arranged for August:— Wed. 30 C.R.C. r. Free School C.R.C. Thurs. 31 P.C.C v. Police Esplan.25 words
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Article44 1911-08-25 2 Saturday, August 26.— Jungle land between Ulu Sapetang and Krian Road Railway Station; 11a.m.; Larut Land Office. Saturday and Monday, August 26 and 28. Furniture; Johore Road; 11.15 a.m.; Cunningham < lark Co., auctioneers. Monday, August —-Tongkang (25 tons) lying at Teluk Anson.44 words
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Article87 1911-08-25 2 Lauderdale Estate.— Erection of store 150 ft. long. 45 ft. wide. 16| ft. high. Penang Municipality.— Drains in Vermont Road; tenders close 3 p.m., August 30. F.M.S. Rail trays. Lease of Ipoh Station Hotel; tenders close noon Aug. 31. Penang Municipality.— 7oo tons Portland cement tenders close with Commissioner’s87 words
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Article19 1911-08-25 2 Pangkore House, 3 Pangkore Road apply E. A. Manasseh, 146 Peoang St., or 1 Larut Road.19 words
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Advertisement117 1911-08-25 2 No More Aches and Pains What is your trouble Headaches, toothache, backache, sore throat, earache, strains and bruises are relieved and cured by following the printed directions you’ll find on every bottle of Little's Oriental Balm Stop experimenting with remedies you know nothing of—stop running up uselessly large doctor’s bdls117 words
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Advertisement122 1911-08-25 2 THE CRAG HOTEL, SANATORIUM, PENANG HILLS A Perfect health resort and an ideal spot for spending holidays and week ends. CRISP and BRACING ATMOSPHERE. BEAUTIFUL SCENERY. EXCELLENT WALKS. BUNGALOWS FOR FAMILIES, also single and double Rooms. PRIVATE BATHROOMS attached to every Bungalow and Room. WATER laid on from the Crag122 words
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Advertisement603 1911-08-25 2 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” GKAND programme. IS ON SALE AT: George Town Cinematograph, Penang. Kuala Kangsar Road. Beach Street—The Pinang Gazette Offics, No. 4c. Logan’s Buildings. encin 8 -Lasters Suspicions. Money changers’ stalls Logan’s Archway Japanese I l oops. Entrance and Corner of Church Street. I f° ac ,er (New Art603 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous67 1911-08-25 2 The M oon. I First Quarter Aug. 31 O Full Moon Sept. 8 Las' Quarter 18 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. VV. A.M. A.M. p.m. p.m. Aug. 25 12-32 6-43 12-53 7-04 „26 1-14 7-24 1-34 7-44 „27 1-53 8-02 2-12 8-21 „28 2-30 8-3867 words
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Article915 1911-08-25 3 The monthly competition at the Selangor Golf Club was won by Mr. Barry with a return of one down, Mr Rusack, 4 down, being second. The death is announced of Mr. Harry Goldspink, the well-known bookmaker, at the Sassoon Hospital, Poona. The deceased, who was aged 63, had915 words
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Article202 1911-08-25 3 LOCAL FOOD STUFFS. Drscription. Penang, Aug 25. Beef: Ct». Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak M 24 Ox Tail eac h 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver p er catty 55 Pork Pork t 32 Pig’s Head202 words
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Article115 1911-08-25 3 The following is the list of passengers by steamers leaving Penang on the undermentioned dates Per P and O ss Devanha connecting with ss Moria, August 26 —Mr S G Smith. Per P and O ss Sardinia, Sept. 28 Mrs Thunder and two children, Mrs Fairburn, Mr and115 words
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Advertisement231 1911-08-25 3 Saint-Raphael VV’ne IS 1. The Sovereign Remedy in Anaemia 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 fONG JOO i CO., Penang. CHOW KIT CO.,231 words
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Advertisement183 1911-08-25 3 SOCIETA NAZIO iALE DI SERVIZI MAdITTIMI. GENOA. ss. “CAPRI”, Captain Fig.ri. is expected to arrive here from Bombay on the 26th inst. and will leave the same day for Singapore and Hongkong. For freight and passage, apply to BEHN, MEYER A Co., Ltd, 810 Agents BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors, CALCUTTA.183 words
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Advertisement977 1911-08-25 3 IF YOU SUFFER NOTICES. From any Skin or Blood Disease, MUNICIPAL NOTICE, such aa Eczema, Scrofula, Scurvy, Glandular tn Swellings, Bad Legs, Ulcers, Abscesses, "THE Municipal Comm.ss.oners of George Tumours, Boils, Sores, Eruptions Town Penan 8’ ~ereb? vifc e fce dera f Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gout, &C., L r construction977 words
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Article727 1911-08-25 4 People’s memories are apt to prove treacherous when it comes to facts about the weather. When a spell of heat comes along we meet men who assure’us that it is worse than anything of the sort within living memory. We may fancy they are wrong but727 words
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Article373 1911-08-25 4 (From a Correspondent.) Lumut, August 22. Since writing my last letter I hear Mr. Millington, the A. D 0., cannot get away on leave as the authorities cannot find a substitute. However glad we may be to have him here, he really looks, I think, as if a373 words
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Article503 1911-08-25 4 Suggested Public Meeting. In the Chamber of Commerce yesterday the Hon E C Ellis, the Hon. R Young, and the Hon. G. Macbain met the following deputation to exchange views on the new Municipal Bill :—Messrs C. W. Barnett, Jules Martin, Abdul Kadir (Attorney of M.503 words
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Article499 1911-08-25 4 SUCCESSFUL SPORTS. The boys of the Penang Free School held their annual sports yesterday afternoon on the School ground under the capable direction and management of the headmaster and teachers, with Mr. H. C. Cheeseman as hon. secretary. The programme was a long one, consisting of twelve499 words
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Article129 1911-08-25 4 Rubber Securities, Ltd., pay no dividend, pl ace £8,500 to reserve and £976 is carried forward This company paid 20 per cent, for year ended 31st .May, 1910, and carried forward £10,440. £1,438 preliminary expenses was written oft. A meeting of those interested in the formation of129 words
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Article668 1911-08-25 4 Mr. and Miss Wallich went to T on Tueiday from Seremban. T| the Maxwell's Hill on 1 they will stay for three weeks W M.| R P nk e y. S "Pe'irte»d.„ t p I and Telegraphs, Perak, is in Ip in ing the matter of the668 words
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Article45 1911-08-25 4 P.C.C. Tournament Results. The following tie was played yes-- r day Profession Pairs. Southam and Mercer beat Waugh and GoIaW. 6—2 5—7 6-2. The following tie has been fixed t Monday, 28th inst. ProJession Pairs. Southam and Mercer v Hodge and F° lte345 words
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Article63 1911-08-25 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined t- 11 Penang is $92 85 per picul, sellers. Tin in London is quot'd at spot a> d £lB5 17s. 6d three m<niths The following were the dea ioi" to-day:—Singapore: >trai's Dating Ltd., 100 ton-, s9'<-50; p Trading Co., Ltd 50 tons $9363 words
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Article30 1911-08-25 4 Mr, Fred Lander has received the^ 1 lowing London cablegram 11 to 8 agst. Ki»g Willia»*. 7to 2 Lycaon. sto 1 P'i»ce. Palatine. 12 to 1 Bannockburn.30 words
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Advertisement203 1911-08-25 4 1 JXESE A--— T 7 <_-r£---: ,;=^=^aiWyy --W^A-" 1 AJ J W’ llllll ‘‘v V Ulii -o t'vlffiWsM»! AGENTS: Guthrie Co., Ltd., Penang and Singapore. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., WINE MERCHANTS, f 7, UNION STREET, PENANG. Z The name CALDBECK MUMIREGOH on a S z label is a guarantee of value203 words
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Article141 1911-08-25 5 REVIVAL IN TRONOHS. DEARTH OF LONDON QUOTATIONS. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 19h>. 24/8/11. 25/8/11. "x X X X Jz > Shares. 5L J? X w C S a a u X M141 words
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Article106 1911-08-25 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. From a Malacca Correspondent) Malacca, August 24 Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in Lon ion yesterday was 4/9 sellers Plantation Para 5 '94-, buyers. At the fortnightly auctions, the marketFrom a Malacca Correspondent) - 106 words
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Article55 1911-08-25 5 SINGAPORE TEAM FOR KLANG. From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, August 25. The Singapore Cricket Club is sending a football team to Klang on September 16 at the invitation of the Klang Gymkhana Club. The S. C. C. team will consist of Stagg, Thomas, Robinson, Wishart, Fulcher, Bailev, Wood,55 words
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Article49 1911-08-25 5 EIGHT SHOPHOUSES GUTTED. [From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 25. A big fire occurred at Kampar last night, eight shophouses being gutted. The origin of the outbreak is unknown. One of the houses belongs to Mr. Eu f°ng Sen the others are also owned by Chinese.49 words
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Article35 1911-08-25 5 MR R J. WILKINSON APPOINTED. From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 25 It is understood that Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, acting British Resident, Negri ''embilan, has been appointed Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements.35 words
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Article33 1911-08-25 5 BETTER LATE THAN NEVER.” I From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, August 25. The annual report of the administration of the Singapore Municipality for the yesr 1910 has just been published.33 words
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Article28 1911-08-25 5 From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 25. L'he directors of the Tekka lin Mine, Ltd., have declared a dividend of 1/6 per share.28 words
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Article278 1911-08-25 5 —Reuter FRESH TROUBLE IN LIVERPOOL. CARMEN’S STRIKE THREATENED. London, August 24. A new trouble has arisen, a general strike of carmen being threatened. A deputation from the Liverpool strike committee has come to London to confer with the railwaymen’s leaders and the official, of the National Transport Workers’—Reuter - 278 words
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Article70 1911-08-25 5 —Reuter. INTELLIGENT ANTICIPATION” Loudon, August 24. The Ottawa correspondent of the Standard states that the progress of electoral campaign, which is being fought out on the issue of reciprocity with the United Spates, shows that, up to the present, there is no cause to reconsider the previous predictions—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article62 1911-08-25 5 —Reuter. NO EVIDENCES OF HOSTILITY. London, August 24. A cablegram from Melbourne to the Standard states that the Hon. G. F. Pearce, Commonwealth Minister of Defence, who, with the Hon. E. L. Batchelor, Minister for External Affairs, has returned from a visit to Japan, has declared that—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article54 1911-08-25 5 —Reuter SECESSIONS FROM ASSOCIATIONS. London, August 24. Replying to a correspondent, who pointed out that numerous members of Unionist Associations are resigning owing to their dissatisfaction with the Veto Bill affair, Mr. Austen Chamberlain urged loyalty to the partv and emphasized the work of extending—Reuter - 54 words
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Article36 1911-08-25 5 WRECK OF THE FIFESHIRE.” —Reuter, THE PASSENGERS ALL SAFE. Perim, August 24, The steamer Warwickshire has signalled that the crew and passengers of the ss Fifeshire, which was recently wrecked off Cape Guardafui, are all safe—Reuter, - 36 words
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Article140 1911-08-25 5 WAR INSURANCE* RISKS. —Reuter. LLOYD'S RATES NOW FIRMER. London, August 24. Business in insurance against war risks increased at Lloyd’s on Wednesday and rates stiffened. Numerous cases of cargo about to be shipped for Europe were insured at 2/6 per £loo.—Reuter. Programme for Negotiations. Paris, August 24. It—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article82 1911-08-25 5 Reuter. CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENCY Lisbon, August 24. The leading Republicans throughout Portugal have arrived to attend the election of a President, holiday reviews, and other functions. Only two candidates for the Presidency remain, namely, Senhor Bernardino Machado, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Senhor Manoel Arriago. A Crowded Assembly.Reuter. - 82 words
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Article61 1911-08-25 5 —Reuter. KING’S APPROVAL OF HIS TITLE. London, August 24. His Majesty the King has approved of the granting of the title of “His Highness” to the Raja Muda of Sarawak (Mr. Charles Vyner Brooke), eldest son of H. H. the Raja of Sarawak (Sir Charles Johnson—Reuter. - 61 words
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Article44 1911-08-25 5 —Reuter. FINDER WILL BE REWARDED.” Paris, August 24. Already private rewards amounting to £2,000 have been offered to l the recovery of Leonardo da inci’s La Joconde, one of the world’s most famous pert > aits, which has disappeared from the Louvre.-—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article38 1911-08-25 5 [DrR OSTASIATISCHE LLOYD’S SERVICE. I Teheran. August 24. The Russian Embassy is ready to make arrangements for the ex Shah’s return to Russia in return for concessions concerning the construction of railways and roads.[DrR OSTASIATISCHE LLOYD’S SERVICE.I - 38 words
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Article26 1911-08-25 5 —Reuter. Simla, August 24. There has been one inch of rain in Delhi for three days, but the monsoon has gener- ally weakened.——Reuter. - 26 words
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Article23 1911-08-25 5 [Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Richter. Berlin, August 24. A ransom of £4OO is demanded by the brigands for releasing Professor[Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.]; Richter. - 23 words
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Article24 1911-08-25 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyds Service Berlin, August 24. Prince Mahidol, brother of the King of Siam, is entering the German Navy.[Der Ostasiatische Lloyds Service ] - 24 words
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Article42 1911-08-25 5 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. P.&O. Devanha Sat. 26/8 1 p.m. 3 p.m. N.D.L. Kleist Wed. 30/8 8.1. Sat. 2/9 10 a.m. noon Outward. N.D.L.Gneisenoa Thurs. 31/8 8.1 Thurs. 31/8 3 p.m. 4 p.m. P. &O. Assaue Thurs. 7/942 words
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Article772 1911-08-25 5 QUARTERLY RETURN OF IMPORTS AND EXPORTS. PENANG’S PROGRESS. We have received a copy of the official return of Straits Settlements imports and expoits for the quarter ended June 30, 1911, as compared with the corresponding period of the previous year. The compiler of the statistics has inserted772 words
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Advertisement459 1911-08-25 5 Central Sales Room. TRUE ENOUGH. Black and White Whisky Great Auction Sale represents all that is good AT JOHORE ROAD. and SoUnd wh Sky ble d ing; it is the epitome and The Residence of Captain DANIEL, record of whisky developArtistic and High Class ment. It is the choice of459 words
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Obituary110 1911-08-25 5 OBITUARY. LADY MARGARET GRENFELL. Lo don, August 24. The death is announced of Lady Grenfell, wife of Baron Grenfell, late commanding the forces in Ireland.—Router. [Baron Grenfell’s first wife, Evelyn, daughter of General Robert Blucher Wood, to whom he was married in 1887, died in 1899. In 1903 he married110 words
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Article728 1911-08-25 6 For Balik Pulau, at 8 a.m. and 0-30 p.mButterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.ra., and 4- p.m. Bukit Tambun, at 8 a.m., 1-45 p.m., and 5- p.m. Bukit Mertajain, 7-15 a.m., 8 a.m., 10-40 a.m., 1-45 p.m., 3-15 p.m., and 5 30 p.m.728 words
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Advertisement630 1911-08-25 6 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Co Id. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama -ria 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 all630 words
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Advertisement1169 1911-08-25 6 Royal Exchange Assurance. (Incorporated in London by Royal Charter./ A D 1720 i:-|. FUNDS EXCEED L J 1 r' Six Million Pounds Sterling. /SSMvG-iV IRSftgua»£pvt o n d! h^U— "ff H i* Vr IJ O WILLS’ B MARINE AGENCY. f l t Hl W. U. n. U* mijLiH Having been1,169 words
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Article449 1911-08-25 7 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, Aug. 25, Deli, g on B. S. Co. Curonia, Russ., 2949, Laredei, Aug. 24, Rangoon, gen.. 8.E.J.8.K. I tai, 2481, Belsito, Aug. 25, Singapore, gen., Behn Meyer Co. jj, Ho, Brit., 110, Darke, Aug. 25, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. g llin Sang, Brit.,449 words
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Article1711 1911-08-25 7 ft* Capital. Subscribed. Value. 2 Dividend». Name. 2 Q S’ •3 S ‘5 m a? a 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Mlning Co. 4 i 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, st 1901 600,000 600,0001,711 words
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Article223 1911-08-25 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 8 a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta Tara 11 a.m. Ceylon, Australasia, x India, Aden, Mauri- I Devanha 1 p.m. tius, Egypt, and vid >Reg. up to 11-30 a.m. Brindisi for Europe, Parcelsup to 10 a.m; etc. J223 words
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Article220 1911-08-25 7 Pknang, August 24, 1911. Gold leaf (64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper (28.50 sales. Trang Pepper $2O nominal. Vlace $lOB nominal. Mace Picking» $lO3 nom. Clove» $42 nom. Nutmegs fid $23 sales, f No. I $6.50 sales. Sugar J No. 2 $6.25 sales.220 words
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Article685 1911-08-25 7 The sailing ship Amagi Maru, owned by Hikotaro Koseki, of Mihama Mura, Shidzuoka prefecture, collided with the .dma/stt Maru of the Tokio Bay Ste.un s hip Company, about teu o’clock on the night of July 23 off Cape Chichiga Misaki in Oshima, in the Hachijo group, while on685 words
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Advertisement525 1911-08-25 7 Griffins January 1912 Meeting. THE COMMITTEE of the Penang Turf Club have ordered from Mr. G. Redfern, a batch of Thoroughbred Horse Gritfius for the January, 1912 Meeting. Price delivered in Penang $625 each. Any Members wishing to subscribe will please communicate as soon as possible with the undersigned. D.525 words
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Advertisement2313 1911-08-25 8 Stem Avigation Co. lntendcd Norddeutscher_Lloyd, Bremen. -mni.i TH nt >v i> Imperial German Mail Line. il !X m™l service oStwa™ ,s British India Steam Navigation Co., i AT COLOMBO "1 21 Delhi Macedonia _L LIMITEP ocean steam Ship h HOIWKWAKD, For Intendbd to Sail. Stkambr. 4 JI VX AND 12,313 words
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