Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 September 1911
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Title Section20 1911-09-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 208 VOL. LXIX. WEDNESDAY, 13th SEPTEMBER, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1196 1911-09-13 1 ■■■■■□□□□□□□□□□□□□□Bum For $3O \Z ou can have the Pinang s* 1 Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your addiess. g (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, s27> Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should E be addressed to D The Managing Director: PINANG GAZETTE PRESS,1,196 words
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Advertisement79 1911-09-13 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□□□□□□□□□□«■■■a* TXThbn YOU A R E AWAY on leave J V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining. Planting, &c. D This you can do in no better way E than by subscribing to the Weekly g D Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,”79 words
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Article2814 1911-09-13 2 SOME INTERESTING FACTS. THE PRESENT POSITION. The following are some statistics, from official reports, as to the production of rice in Malaya. The acreage under padi in the Colony, is Locality Acreage. Singapore Penang, N.E. Penang, S.W. 7,422 P. Wellesley 46,274 The Bindings 600 Malacca 41,198 Total2,814 words
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Article119 1911-09-13 2 Wednesday. September 13. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Thursday. September 14. Holy Cross. Outward English (B.I.) Mail. Outward German Mail. Homeward German Mail. Government Girls' School Re-opens. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. League Football: P.C.C. v. C.R.C., Esplanade.119 words
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Article62 1911-09-13 2 September 20 —Golf Club Ladies’ Medal. September 20. —Licensing Justices, 2.15 p.m. September 23 and 24.—G01f Club Men s Medal. September 23, 24, and 25.—Taiping Bisley Meeting. September 26. Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd.: Annual Meeting, 4 p.m. September 26. Penang Assizes. October 28.—Ipoh Gymkhana Club’s Sky Meeting.62 words
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Article31 1911-09-13 2 The following League matches have been arranged for September:— Thurs. 14 P.C.C. v. C.R.C. Esplan. Thurs. 21 C.R.C. v. Police C.R.C. Thurs. 28 P.C.C. v. G. Wharves Esplan.31 words
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Article35 1911-09-13 2 Monday, September 18.— Land in Batu Feringhi 11.30 a.m.; 21 Beach St.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Monday, October 30.— Steamers Hok Canton and Pegu 38 Beach St.; 10.30 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.35 words
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865 1911-09-13 2 The French have a particularly happy phrase which, lit-rally translated, means “The Joy of Living.” It conjuies up in the mind’s eye a picture of buoyant health and happiness which appeals with particular force to the jaded lesident, in rhe Tropics Yet865 words
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Article30 1911-09-13 2 Prnang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnytnede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.30 words
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Advertisement460 1911-09-13 2 amusements. TOWN HALL, FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 18tb and’ |9 h AT 9-13 P.M., Percival Mackenzie’s Scarlet Serenaders A Refined Costume Concert Party in Song, Sketch, Merriment and Dane» ASSISTED BY London’s Foremost Lady Entertainer Miss Nellie Ganthony, Percival Mackenzie’s Company o f j don Artistes,460 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous121 1911-09-13 2 TENDERS. Penang Municipality.— 7oo tons Portland cement; tenders close with Commissioner’s Home 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 sell pork spirit farm in Palau Tujoh Archipelago; tenders close: Nov. 2. The Moon.121 words
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Article708 1911-09-13 3 DISASTROUS FIRES IN GLASGOW. London, September 4.—Two great fires have occurred in Glasgow. The Wholesale Co-operative Society’s premises in Morrison Street caught fire, the damage being estimated at over £lOO,OOO. The flames were hardly got under control when the brigade was called to Irongate, where the historic Tontine708 words
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Advertisement908 1911-09-13 3 kmmmmmmmmmmmmmkwmwmmmmmm ivmmii SITUATIONS VACANT THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., ltd. J I (ESTABLISHED 1888.) M A N T E D. MANUFACTURERS OF B TAMIL CLERK with thorough V-/ knowledge of Estate Accounts, capaW M ble of using a typewriter and having some S PIIRF MANILA ROPF “IX- salary expert r908 words
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Advertisement117 1911-09-13 3 A Swollen Knee is about as painful and inconvenient as anything you would find in a day’s journey. And it is dangerous—a swollen knee leads to permanent lameness. Read what A. C. Lehman, of Waynesboro, Pa, ears: “I have been the victim of a large swelling on the knee for117 words
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Advertisement429 1911-09-13 3 by Post A. boon to those at a distance. IT is impossible for those living in distant i\ Jr 1 towns and villages to get everything U r required at the local stores, and we therefore y T ke pleased to send our illustrated cata- J. i fl |F 1429 words
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Article1412 1911-09-13 4 The meatal attitude of the West towards the East is usually one of self-complacency —a conviction that the latter has much to learn and little to teach in these days of hustling industrialism. Occasionally an individual sets out with the idea of seeing things from an1,412 words
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Article172 1911-09-13 4 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the above Club, took place on Sunday last at the Club Bungalow at noon. Mr. M. R. Thornton presided and about 25 members attended the meeting. The Chairman in his speech stated that the profit was considerably in excess or172 words
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Article149 1911-09-13 4 At about 12 o’clock to-day a call was received at the Central Fire Station from the Penang Club, Northam Road, to an outbreak of fire, which originated through a short circuit. A patch of the roof below the Secretary’s office, which faces the road, was slightly149 words
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Article90 1911-09-13 4 Penang is promised a visit on Monday and Tuesday next from a costume concert party masquerading under the title of The Scarlet Serenaders,” They give a varied entertainment of songs, sketches, dances, Ac., which have been highly eulogised by the Press in India, Burma, Ac. The bright90 words
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Article65 1911-09-13 4 Results of P.C.C Championship. The unfinished tie in the final of the Championship was played off at the P.C.C. yesterday afternoon between G. B F. Southam (holder) and J. E. Mercer (runner-up). The result was Southam beat Mercer. 6—2, 6—4, 3—6, 6—2. Mrs. Evans, wife of the Resident65 words
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Article72 1911-09-13 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $90.40 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £lB2 10s. spot and £lBO ss. three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 1’25 tons, $9l Penang Straits 1 lading72 words
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Article27 1911-09-13 4 The following returns for August are to hand Kramat Pulai piculs 681 Middleton n ggj Fusing Bahru 654 Siputeh (2 months) 801 Ulu Piah 490.8827 words
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Article109 1911-09-13 4 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. N.D.L. P. Ludwig Thurs. 14/9 5 p.m. 6 pm. 5 p.m. 8.1. Taroba Sat. 16/9 10 a.m. noon P. &O. Delta Sat. 23/9 Outward. Thurs. 14/9 10 a.m. 11 a.m 5 a.m. 8.1 Teesta Thurs. 14/9 3 p.m. 4 p.m. 7 a.m.109 words
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Article658 1911-09-13 4 Mr. A. Mackenzie, of Darby A Co, Ltd., Malacca has t’ red his head-quarters to Bingap Ofe Mr. Ritchard has arrived i Q Tl Anson and taken over charge f, Burton as Harbour Master and \r OQI a It is reported from B<tu f l Mr. N.658 words
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Article91 1911-09-13 4 The following return for August hand Kuala Kangsar Pl. lb- DU 0 Cocomda. Kuala Kangsar Pl. A new Post and Telegraph opened at Trong yesterday at 8 a 111 s the rubber boom Trong has nC!ea ff population and importance and the Postal Department was very needed. The91 words
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Advertisement247 1911-09-13 4 By using Halls Distemper your home can be made brighter, A f healthier and more picturesque, J at a cheaper cost than wall-paper, and without u K the objectionable smell of paint. I I Hall’s VA I Distemper 1« I {Trade Mark.) is deservedly the popular wall covering of the247 words
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Advertisement73 1911-09-13 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— The Rice Industry; and The Week’s Engagements. Page 3. —-Telegraphic News. Page 4- —Editorial (Conservation in the Orient; Quarantine Improvements) Penang Swimming Club; Social and Personal Blaze in Penang Club The Scarlet Serenaders Lawn Tennis; To-Day’s Tin Quotations Tin Returns The Mails and Rubber Crops. Page73 words
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Article180 1911-09-13 5 TINS SLIGHTLY LOWER. STERLING RUBBERS ERRATIC. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 12/9/11. 13/9/11. j Sharks. .2 c s "3 s 31 J 9Q tn OQ m Mining. 16# 14 Kinta 18| 20180 words
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Article43 1911-09-13 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspomlent Malacca, September 13. Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/10|, no sellers. Plantation Para 5/7, value.[From a Malacca Correspomlent ] - 43 words
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Article54 1911-09-13 5 A SINGAPORE INNOVATION. 1 From Our o?vn Correspondent.'] Singapore, September 12. The Straits Times says that the auction of rubber under the auspices of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce promises to be a great boon to merchants, many better class estates sending produce. At the first sale54 words
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Article54 1911-09-13 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, September 12. Today’s (Wednesday’s) quotations for opium and produce are Opium, uncertifica*-ed ...$2,150-00 Rubber, average sheet 265-00 Rice, Siam No. 1 400-00 Rice, Siam No. 2 330-50 Rice, Rangoon 235-00 Copra, best 12-10 Copra, Bali 12-00 Copra, Pontianak 11-60 Tapioca, small pearl 1054 words
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Article61 1911-09-13 5 RECORD IN KUALA LUMPUR. [From a Special Correspondent|. Kuala Lumpur, September 13. Inspector T. M. Redrup, from the Magazine Police Station, Penang, returned to Penang by the mail train to-day. He has been here handing over Penang s record of huger prints, Kuala Lumpur having been made61 words
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Article65 1911-09-13 5 •Reuter. RECOGNITION OF THE REPUBLIC. Lisbon, September 12. The recognition of the Republic of Portugal by Great Britain, Germany, Austria, Spain, and Italy has been announced here by the respective Ministers of these Powers. There is great rejoicing among al! classes, especially at Great Btitains recognition,•Reuter. - 65 words
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Article63 1911-09-13 5 ,—Reuter. THE TAWSE IN DISFAVOUR 1 London, September 12. A remarkable st> ike has commenced at six of the board schools in the Ea<t end, the scholars demanding a half holiday on Wednesdays and less caning. The strikers, armed with stones, surrounded the schools, but the,—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article20 1911-09-13 5 —Reuter. Ottawa, September 12. The Canadian Labour Congress has dedated in favour of reciprocity with the L’nited States.-—Reuter. - 20 words
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Article459 1911-09-13 5 ■Reuter. FRENCH REPLY TO GERMANY. DRAFTED FOR THE MINISTRY. Paris, September 11. 'I lie French Government has drafted a reply to Germany’s counter-proposals concerning Morocco, which will be placed before the Ministry on Thurs lay. Optimism Increasing. Both in Berlin and Paris confidence in a friendly settlement is■Reuter. - 459 words
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Article83 1911-09-13 5 Reuter. DEPORTATION OF INNOCENT MAN. London, September 12. The Morning Post, referring to the order of deportation against the Hon. Galbraith Cole who shot a native in East Africa, but was acquitted, says that the bringing of illegality to the aid of outraged justice is no remedyReuter. - 83 words
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Article31 1911-09-13 5 Reuter. FATE OF GERMAN SOLDIERS. Berlin, September 12, While a detachment of the Uhlan regiment was crossing the river Elbe on horseback at Posta, eleven were drowned.—Reuter. - 31 words
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Article166 1911-09-13 5 —Reuter. THE ST. LEGER. LIST OF PROBABLE STARTERS. Donca ter, September 12. The following are the probaHs starters for the St. Lsger to-m >rrow (Wednesday) Lord Derby’s be KING WILLIAM by William the Third—Glasalt, °st. ...F Wootton Mr J B Joel’s b c LYCAON by Cyllene—Le Vierge,—Reuter. - 166 words
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Article33 1911-09-13 5 Reuter. FROM DOVER TO CALAIS. London, September 12. The R->v. S. Swann, an ex-Cambridge Blue, has sculled from Dover to Calais in 3 hours 50 minutes, which is a record,Reuter. - 33 words
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Article20 1911-09-13 5 .—Reuter. New York, September 12. America has won the preliminary contest for the Davis Cup at lawn tennis.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 20 words
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Article73 1911-09-13 5 —Reuter. STREETS COVERED WITH ASHES. Naples, September 12. Mount Etna is in eruption and the lava is threatening the forests and vineyards on the slopes. The streets of Catania are covered with ashes.—Reuter. Another Crater Opened. Naples, Sept. 12, later. Mount Etna is active. Another crater has—Reuter. - 73 words
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Article66 1911-09-13 5 —Reuter. FIERCE FIGHT WITH THE FLAMES, St. Helena, September 12. The steamer Papanui, bound from London to West Australia with 347 emigrants, has arrived here with her bunkers on fire. The emigrants have been housed in the barracks and the military hospital. The crew fought for—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article102 1911-09-13 5 —Reuter. AN UNPRECEDENTED SITUATION. SUFFERING IN THE NORTHLondon, September 12. The unprecedented drought throughout the United Kingdom has not broken. In the North of England the people are suffering from a shortage of water and the re-opening of old wells is endangering their health. Position in Manchester.—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article68 1911-09-13 5 -Reuter. JUSTIFIED DURING STRIKES. Kilmarnock, September 12. The Rt. Hon. Alex. Ure, SolicitorGeneral for Scotland, speaking at a Liberal meeting in support of the candidature of Mr. W. E. Gladstone, justified the employment of the military during the recent strikes. Tfre Government was ready to repeat its-Reuter. - 68 words
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Article28 1911-09-13 5 St. Petersburg, September 11. The Petersburg News Agency’s correspondent at Tabriz says that the case of the ex-Shah is considered lost.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.28 words
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Article24 1911-09-13 5 —Reuter. DR. MAWSON’S EXPEDITION. Sydney, September 12, The Government of New South Wales is contributing to Dr. Douglas Maw- son’s Antarctic expedition.—Reuter. - 24 words
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Article22 1911-09-13 5 —Reuter. New York, September 12. The Chinese cruiser Hai-chi has arrived here and been received with all possible honours.——Reuter. - 22 words
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Article234 1911-09-13 5 M.M. A storm of exceptional fury visited Kuala Lumpur and district on Saturday and Sunday. Heavy rain commenced to fall on Saturday evening about seven o’clock and lat«r was accompanied by thunder and lightning. The lightning was of a particularly vivid character, whilst the thunder claps wereM.M. - 234 words
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Article77 1911-09-13 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. Applications for post of Assistant Secretary. 5. Application for refund of77 words
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Article574 1911-09-13 5 A SOUND METHOD OF FINANCE. THE INSTALMENT SYSTEM. The following is an extract from Commerce of 19th July, 1911 The rising value of Premium Bonds is no doubt attributable to expansion of territory and works by the respective Governments, the names of which they bear. The Ottoman Government,574 words
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Advertisement290 1911-09-13 5 BUCHANAN. The criterion by which whiskies are judged. HILTON Co., Penang, AGENTS. The Robber Estates of Krian, Ltd. FOR SALE. RUBBER SEEDS from 13 years old, $2-00 per 1,000. RUBBER STUMPS from 1 year old, $3O-00 per 1,000. Apply to 887 MANAGER. NOTICE. Penang Sales Room. BY ORDER OF THE290 words
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Obituary267 1911-09-13 5 OBITUARY. EX-PRIMATE OF ALL IRELAND. London, September 12. The death has occurred of the Most Rev. William Alexander, D D late Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland (Church of Ireland). —Reuter. [The Dublin correspondent of The Times wrote on December 14 last: An announcement which both the Irish267 words
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Advertisement1560 1911-09-13 6 Nw» V9* OaMMMMMMMMMmMMMaMMaMMMMMMMMMMMnaa MMMMMMaMMaaMO JUST ARRIVED. J B msmmmmmmmmmm Sulphur Bitters. OF IMPORTANCE To PROPRIETORS and MANAGERS of Cam p> > COCOANUT PLANTATIONS. v /ii\ A7 .ar/yiia EUROPEAN LINE. g g |O/ Ma «nesj ai A Fortnight! v service is maintained be- g a ion>ne:», ii<lige»tios, and Sick Headack*. RLIC1,560 words
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Article263 1911-09-13 7 CLOSb at general post office. To-Morrow. jtjr, Per. Close. fen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Singapore, China and japan Derfflinger 10 a.m. Uor Star (Kedah) Kedah 10 a.m. kalian Ayuthia 11a.m. >gkat Pangkalan Brandan B. Whatt Soon 11 a m. ’ort Swettenham, port Dickson, and > Cornelia 1 p.m. Malacca263 words
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Article129 1911-09-13 7 Pbnano, September 13, 1911. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). L udon Demand Bank 2 4 4 months’ sight Ban* ...2/4 11/32 3 Credit 2M| I 3 Documentary 2/4 9/l€ Calcutta Demand Bank R®- 174| 3 days’sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank .< 174 j 3 days’sight Private l/b129 words
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Article1373 1911-09-13 7 2 Capital. Subseribed. N f Value. 2 Dividend». Nune. -g o M«0 a 5 fti 02 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 8300,000 $300.000 30,000 |lO 110 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Brusn-, 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 101,373 words
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Article898 1911-09-13 7 ARRIVALS. Omapere, Brit., 340, Morris, Sept. 12, Tongkah, gen., E. S. Co i Rotorua, Brit, 55fi, Glendy, Sept. 13, Tongkah. gen., E. S. Co. CLEARANCES. Flying Dragon for Port Weld and Taiping. Hok Canton for Teluk Anson. Kian Ann for Trang. Mambang for Setul. Tong Chay Un for Trang.898 words
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Advertisement495 1911-09-13 7 inn Life CORO®®. (Katablishe.l l»H1 Assets exceed Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITK, J KKNNKOY A Co.. Manager, South-Eastern G neral Agents. Penang Asia. Singapore. > To Owners of Race Horses P TENNANT begs to announce that' he is about495 words
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Advertisement2491 1911-09-13 8 r skiing.. Norddenrschef Llojd, Bremen. StC&fll Navigation VO. imperial German Mail Line. .mail service outward. British India Steam Navigation Co., 4 > t I 2l Delhi connecting with Macedonia a /|tk Oct. 5 Devanha Marmora LIMITED. IhX ft/Mn CtMH Chi. Connecting Dae For I Intended to Sail. Steambr. Y /II2,491 words
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