Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 September 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 198 VOL. LXIX. FRIDAY, Ist SEPTEMBER, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 1089 1 ■■■■■■□□□□a□□ For $3O VT ou can have the Pinang a q Gazette posted every day B for a whole year to your address. g (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. $27.) a a Proportionate Quarterly and o Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in D advance and remittances should a be addressed to g The
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    • 79 1 ■■■■MQaaaaaaaaanaoa TXTHBN you are away on leave B VV you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. This you can do in no better way 3 than by subscribing to the We.-kly q Edition of the “Pinang Gazette.” Q O published every Fiiday.
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  • 1237 2 A DIP IN 10 HISTORY. Mr. E. R. Koek writes as follows to the Editor of the S.F.P. Sir, —Referring to your article of the 29th inst., on the constitution of the above body, the following remarks tn iy be of interest at the present time. In
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  • 268 2 Thus the Penang correspondent of the Times of Malaya The outward passenger season from the homeland will soon be begun, and within a few weeks we shall be welcoming back the faces and forms of some who have been missed from the gay circle of our
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  • 132 2 The four-masted sailing vessel Drumeltan, commanded by Captain Alexander Watt, arrived at Penang at 6 o’clock on Wednesday evening from New York tna Singapore with a cargo of oil for the Oil Standard Company. She left New York in May and, after a voyage of 102
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  • 30 2 Prnang :—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.
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  • 290 2 BOOKMAKERS IN THE STRAITS. The Singapore Free Press indicting us as “a Penang contemporary” (Pinang Gazette would have occupied no more space) quotes the paragraph we published a few davs ago anent Bookmakers in the Straits” and adds Fo >ls and their money are easily parted and in
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  • 577 2 Gakrison G.C. v. SiNGapOKK G.C. 'The following is the result of the interclub foursome competition, played on Sunday morning. The Singapore Golf Club won bv points Major Henderson H. Macintosh Lieut. Sheppard Dr. Keith Capt. Hickling R. D. Acton Lieut. Creery L. E. Gaunt y Major Morris
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  • 120 2 Friday, September I. St. Giles. P.O C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Saturday, September 2. Homeward English (8.1 Mail. Ipoh Athletic Meeting Entries Close. Band, Golf Club. Sunday, September 3. Twelfth Sunday after Trinity. Hunt
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  • 62 2 September 8—“ Prodigal Law Student,” St. Xavier’s Institution. Septembers. Ministering Children’s League Meeting, 4.45 p.m., Govt. Girls School. September 9 and 10.—Golf Club: Men’s Presgrave Cup. September 14.—Government Girls' School Re-opens. September 19 and 20.—Golf Club: Ladies’ Medal. September 20—Licensing Justices, 2.15 p.m. September 23 and 24.
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  • 38 2 The following League matches have been arranged for September:— Thurs. 7 C.R.C v. G. Wharves C.R.C. Thurs. 14 P.C.C. v. C.K.C. Esplan. Thurs. 21 C.R.H.». Police C R.C. Thurs. 28 P.C.C. v. G. Wharves Esplan.
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  • 62 2 Monday, Sept. Jf. Premises No. 70 Burmah Road, 10.30 a m.; premises No 138 Hutton Lane, 1.30 p.m.; 38 Beach St.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Thursday, September 7. Dwelling-house and land, 4 Clove Hall Road; 11 a.m; 38 Beach St.; Koh Eng Hin. auctioneer. October 30.— Steamers Hok
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  • 62 2 Lauderdale Estate.— Erection of store 150 ft. long, 45 ft. wide. 16| ft. high. Penang Municipality.— 7oo tons Portland cement tenders close with Commissioner’s Horae Agent, Mr. C. C. Lindsay, 180 Hope St., Glasgow, October 9. Residency of Rhio and Dependencies.—Gambling farm farm of right to slaughter pigs and
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  • 19 2 Pangkore House, 3 Pangkore Road apply E. A. Manasseh, 146 Penang St., or 1 Larut Road.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 157 2 A Sore Throat The quickest way to get rid of it—the simplest and surest —no bother, no trouble, is to rub in Little’s Oriental Balm, and wrap up the throat with flannel. Will remove all aches and pains caused by a cold, a strain, or over-exertion. One trial will prove
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    • 70 2 SUNDAY CLOSING. Tollarum Dholiamall Co., 12 and 14, Beach Street, and E O. Hotel, Wasiamall Asomall A Co., 20, 22, 29 Beach Street, C. W. Ramchand Co., 22a, Beach Street, and 29 Ctiulia Street, Kewalram Chellaram, 34, Beach Street, P. Lokoomall Co,, 237, Penang Road, beg to inform their respective
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    • 404 2 IpLLIMANS I J JEmbrocation O lIS' 1 I t/ 11 n > 4^6- A® “KOYAL” IN THE STABLE, f “UNIVERSAL” Hl MAN ISE < frWwP ELLI MAN'S ELLI MAN'S MV*- < for Sprains, Rheumatism. Curbs, for Rheumatism, Sprain- Brui-es < Splint» when forming, Sprung Sin. Lumbago, Sore Throat from Cui
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 120 2 The M oon. O Full Moon Sept. 8 Last uarter 16 O New Moon 22 The Tides. Date. H. VV. L. VV. H. VV. L. VV. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Sept. I 4-56 11-08 5-19 Nil. 2 5-45 12-03 6-20 12-38 3 7-03 1-32 7-51 2-20 4 8-37 2-58 9-18
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    • 270 2 THE Straits Cinematograph to TO-NIGHT I TO NIGHT I! GRAND GALA NIGHT 10 Absolutely New Pictures just arrived, Look out for the Extra Edition of Pathe Animated Gazette and Through Storm and Stress which will be shown on Saturday next THE NEW PROGRAMME. 1. That’s Rhumb (New). 2. The Ashi
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  • 835 3 The ordinary half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation was held on August 19, in the Hongkong City Hall, when the ninety-second report of the Court of Directors was submitted. Mr. G. H. Medhurst presided. The Chief Manager having read
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 285 3 □nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannannnnnnnn “EMPIRE” j TYPEWRITERS. 8 n n n n 3 Writing all the 5 n in sight I *WS®Sllk t>me 5 a a 3 POINTS OF THIS MACHINE ARE ITS SIMPLICITY DURABILITY EFFICENCY g fci and n E LOW-PRICE. n v—r Foolscap size (in metal case) takes paper 9' wide
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    • 46 3 Occasional Constipation is fertile source of many of the minor ills that, flesh is heir to. The best way of restoring a state of healthy activity to stomach and bowels is by taking a wine-glassful of Hnnyadi Janos natural aperient water every alternate day before breakfast.
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    • 431 3 “HOW I REGAINED MY HEALTH” Remarkable Letters from Famous People. PSf W Next to experiencing for oneself the revitalising effects of Sanatogen, nothing can be more convincing than the spontaneous testimony of those who have themselves benefited by this unrivalled food-tonic. But such testimony must be beyond suspicion it must
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  • 638 4 Malaya, in common with all civilized countries, but more so than most, owes much to the engineers who have constructed roads and railway tracks, built bridges, provided drainage and water supply systems, and in other ways facilitated communication an! made possible the rapid healthy growth of
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  • 1811 4 POLICE DRAW WITH THE P.C.C. As the outcome of their meeting with the Penang Cricket Club, under League auspices, on the Esplanade, yesterday afternoon, the Police Athletic Club divided the points, a couple of goals being scored by each side, thus rather upsetting calculations and jeopardising the chances
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  • 867 4 Dr. W. Crule, German Vice-(J Hankow, is to leave shortly f or s n<ui »1 take charge of the Consulate there Mrs. Fisher, wife of Mr. Justice w Fisher, and Miss Fisher left Pem Q day by the ss. Kedah for Alor St ai B^ er Sir
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 219 4 MILNERS’ SAFES BEST PR <> TECTION HAVE THE AGAINST LA RG ZJT V F R E SALE AND IN THE THIEVES WORLD. Ul •> >.<b Mk wSMs s,i& I iwxHhbsß sF&c u .t ,J j, 'S? Ksfc-iWwm H fb ii B MHL |r. l. -g>j JMy < ,> *^'j i
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    • 77 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— The Municipal Bill Sporting Notea; A Story of Penang Japan’s Hotel and The Week’s Engagements, Page 3.— Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Page 4. —Editorial (Training of Engineers) League Football and Social and Personal. Page s.— Telegrams Municipal Commission Rubber Crops Lawn Tennis Indian Immigration The Mails
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  • 289 5 fusing bahrus and tronohs down. RUBBERS DOWNWARD. I’ne following are the changes (buyers snd sellers only) in our share list, on page 7 of this issue 1910. 31/8/11. 1/9/11. OQ 00 QQ OQ X i Sharks. .2 1 s -3 J X M tn M co xWininy.
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  • 77 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. I From a Malacca Correspondent.] Malacca, September I. Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in Lon lon yesterday was 4/9J, value. Plantation Para sellers 5/5 buyers. Plantation Para. London. August 31*.
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  • 81 5 MAY CONTEST KILMARNOCK Kilmarnock, September 1. Mr. William Ewart Gladstone, a grandson of the “Grand Old Man,” has been invited to become Liberal candidate for Kilmarnock Burghs at a by-election. [The present member for Kilmarnock Burghs is Mr. Adam Rolland Rainy, m.b., c.m., a son of the late
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  • 60 5 DECORATION FOR THE SULTAN fI>KH OsTASI ATISCHK LLOYD’S SkRVICK.I Berlin, August 31. The German Charge d’Affaires in Constantinople has handed the Sultan of Turkey the insignia of the Order of the Black Eagle, this being followed by an exchange of telegrams between the Kaiser and the Sultan. Tne
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  • 55 5 —Reuter. SEQUEL TO THE ENQUIRY. Paris, September 1. As the result of an enquiry into the loss of Leonardo da Vinci’s La Joconde, one of the world’s most famous portraits, which disappeared from the Louvre, the Government has dismissed the Director of National Museums and also the
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  • 25 5 Dkh Ostasi A'riscH r Lloyd’s Skrviob.] Berlin, August 31. M. Jules Cambon, French Ambassador, arrives here to-night, and negotiations will be resumed to-morrow.
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  • 326 5 ACTIVE CAMPAIGN INAUGURATED. PERMANENT COMMITTEE APPOINTED. [from Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, September 1. At the Municipal meeting yesterday, Mr. F. J. Hallifax, President, said that the Governmeut proposed to appoint a permanent committee to deal with the eradication of malaria. The committee will have power to expend
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  • 129 5 THE VIENNA PRESS SENSATION. London, August 31. The Foreign Office denies that any British diplomatist was connected with the interview, giving expression to antiGerman views, published in the Neue Freie Presse of Vienna.—Reuter. Germany not Satisfied. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August 31. The declaration made by the
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  • 67 5 .—Reuter. A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. Helsingfors. August 31. The Russian Government has appropriated three millions sterling for the fortification of two portions of the province of Viborg, which was recently annexed. This, with the establishment of a naval base at Hermanse and the removal of the South
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  • 22 5 —Reuter. Tokio, September 1. The Marquis Saijonji, Japanese Premier, in an interview, disclaimed any intention of changing the country’s policy.-
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  • 28 5 [Drr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August 31. After the settlement of the Church question, the Powers of the Triple Alliance will recognise the Republic of Portugal.
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  • 98 5 FROM ;KUALA LUMPUR. AN ENTHUSIASTIC SEND-OFF. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, September 1. Sir Arthur H. Young and Lady Evelyn Young left Kuala Lumpur at ten o’clock to day by special train for Singapore via Port Swettenham. A guard of honour of the M.S.V.R. was drawn
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  • 54 5 —Reuter. WARNING AGAINST EXHAUSTION. Plymouth, August 31. Professor Sir W. Ramsay, in his inaugural address as President at the annual meeting of the British Association, uttered a grave warning against the exhaustion of Great Britain’s coal supply, which was sufficient for only 175 years, and urged legislation
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  • 360 5 MISHAP AT PORT SWETTENHAM. The Eastern Shipping Co.’s ss. Deli, which collided with the Straits Steamship Co.’s ss. Penang at PoH Swettenham last Wednesday night, arrived here at sunset yesterday. It appears that the Deli, whose master is Mat bin Sudin, left Penang at 4 20 p
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  • 177 5 A Canton wire of August 16 says By order of H. E. the Viceroy, Taotai Ching Yung presided at the rehearing of the trial of Admiral Li’s assailant, Chan King Ngok, at the Court of Punishment. Prisoner again deposed that he had no confederates in
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  • 41 5 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. 8.1. Teesta Sat. 2/9 10 a.m. noon P. &O. Arcadia Sat. 9/9 N.D.L. P. Ludwig Wed. 13/9 Outward. P. &O. Assaye Thurs. 7/9 N.D.L.Dertflinger Thurs. 14/9 8.1. Thurs. 14/9 3 p.m. 4 p.m.
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  • 334 5 ORDINARY MEETING. At an ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission held yesterday afternoon in the Municipal Offices, there were present Df. G. W. Bark, Deputy President, Messrs. W. T. Chapman, Qmh Beng Kee, Lim Eu, Toh, and Yeoh Guan Seok, with Messrs. W. S. Dunn (Acting Municipal Engineer)
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  • 85 5 The following returns for August are to hand Malacca Plantations lb. 100,<>00 Karan 564 Padang 2,000 Caledonia Group Penang Sugar Estates Co., Ltd. Caledonia Estate ...1b.28,000 Sabransj Estate 1,100 Strathmashie Estate 288 lb. 29,388 Straits Rubber Co., Ltd. Gedong Estate ...lb. 57,000 Nova Scotia Estate 34,000 91,000 Rubana
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  • 37 5 P.C.C. Tournament Result. The following tie was played yesterday Profession Pairs. (Final.) Southam and Mercer beat Haslam and Rogers. 7_5 6—2. The following tie lias been fixed for Monday, 4th inst. Championship. Mercer v. Anthony.
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  • 44 5 The following immigrants arrived from Madras and Negapatam by the B. I. steamer ss. Thongwa yesterday morning For Penang- Port Swettenham. Adults Minors Adults Minors Free coolies 20 Kangany coolies 531 38 1.287 139 Voluntary coolies... 31 Total 582 38 1,287 139
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  • 65 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $93.60 per picul, buyers no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £l9O spot and £lB7 three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers, no sellers, $94.05 Penang Straits Trading Co.,
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  • 29 5 The following was the consumption of tin in August United Kingdom tons 950 Continent 2,000 America 3,450 Tons 6,400 Visible supply, Sept. 1 tons 16,200
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 413 5 Common Words. desires to open connection with premier It does seem as if almost all the shippers of Copra, Spices, Oils, etc. or would act as agents for same. Box 3811, superlatives have been exhausted T. B. Browne’s Advertising Offices, 163, in speaking of Whisky—“Best,” Queen Victoria Street, Loudon, England.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 2463 6 Mannheim Insurance Co. NOTICES. THE “PINANG GAZETTE.’ 1 tv. Green island cement Co., ltd. notice: 18 liftin Mail tfJimtUfll frt I A oC-B m Marine R,skB on Merchandise, Produce, to several complaints and japan L«1 dll VU.4/U. Akin rriirklT and Valuables at current rates. VJ enquiries, it has been brought
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  • 634 7 ARRIVALS. Ayuthia, Ger., 260. Schmidt, Aug. 31, S’pore, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. G. Apcar, Brit., 2961, Belson, Sept. 1, Calcutta, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Gneisenau, Ger., 4947, Stollberg, Aug. 31, Bremen, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Willis, Aug. 31, T. Anson, gen Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Lama,
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  • 1823 7 j Capital. Subscribed. N b r of Dividends. Name. j <S M 1 I 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 »300,000 «300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. < 4 i 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10
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  • 233 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morbow. Fjt, Per, Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Madras, taking mails'! for Europe, etc., vid > Teesta 10 a.m. Bombay J Regt, up to 8-30 a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta Ellora 11 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah noon Deli Perak (E.S.Co.) I p.m. Teluk
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  • 219 7 Pknang, September 1, 1911. Gold leaf .{64.60 Pepper (W. Const 3 lb. 5 nv.) No stock. White Peeper {28.50 sales. Trang Pepper {2O nominal. Vlace {lOB nominal. Vlace Picking» {lO3 nom. Clove, $42 nom. Sutmegs 110 $23 sales. fNr. 1 56.50 sales. Sugar 4 No. 2 $6.25 sales. Basket
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  • 219 7 Expected Arrivals. The Companies do not guaranty the dates of arrival of the steamers, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Kedah and long Chuan, daily. Asahan.—Petrel, Sept. 3. Bagan Datoh.— Pangkor, every Monday. Batu Bahra.—Lian Choo, Sept. 3. Bernam.—Deli,
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  • 126 7 Penang, September 1, 1911. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank}. Loudon Demand Bank 2/4£ 4 months’ sight B»nk ...2/4 11/32 3 Credit 2G| 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 J»lc it.ta Demand Bans Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Privac« 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Vla lras
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 638 7 sun life of Conodo. K«ttabli»h»>l IMHSI. Asset* exceed £6,000.0'10.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. IVHITK, 1' KENNEDY Co.. Manager, South-Eastern I General Agents. Penanie Asia. Singapore. I CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE MERCANTILE BANK OF NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
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    • 82 7 BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors, CALCUTTA. Monuments and Tombstones of every description supplied. Inscriptions done in all languages, under skilled European supervision. The best Italian and Carara marble used. william Edward 6 sons. ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND. Granite Merchants and Manufacturers of Tombstones in various kinds of Aberdeen granite. (Samples of granite to
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    • 2329 8 steam Co. X/ in.ten.ded s»iifai 8 Norddeutscher JJoyd, Bremen. “®t.S»BMRS“ Britisli Mia Steam Navigation Co., "4“"" i Sep. 7 Assaye connecting with China LIMITED. 6CMI SIMM Shift Cl 111 21 Delhi Macedonia RAX [M HOMKWAKI). For Intended to Sail. Stramkr. gfl /11 wA AND J k A /11 V\ CI,NA
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