Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 September 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-09-14 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 209 VOL. LXIX. THURSDAY, 14th SEPTEMBER. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1192 1911-09-14 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□□□□□□□□□□■■■■■a For $3O VF ou can have the Pinang Gazette posted. every day 3 for a whole year "to your adding (LOCAL 2 Proportionate Qdfrterly and a o Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in o advance and remittances should be addressed to The Managing Director: I PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, Ltd.,1,192 words
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Advertisement78 1911-09-14 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□□DaaaDODaaaaaao TXT HBN YOU arb away on leave V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, Ac. n This you can do in no better way g than by subscribing to the Weekly g n Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” Q published78 words
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Article1557 1911-09-14 2 NO REDUCTION IN PRICES. Enquiries in Penang to-day have elicited the following information The price of rice in Rangoon remains at Rs. 480, but the reports concerning the state of the market in that city are somewhat conflicting. One cablegram states that the market is firm, as1,557 words
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Article141 1911-09-14 2 [7'o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, With reference to the accident in Beach Street to the motor fire engine, it would be interesting to have answers to the following questions 1. Who really was responsible for the collision 2. Was the bullock cart the only141 words
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Article1887 1911-09-14 2 THE MONUMENTAL RESULT OF ANGLO-CHINESE CO OPERATION. The Financier of August 23, has the following To a very considerable extent the railway system of the Federated Malay States owes its existence to Sir Frank Swettenham, the ex-High Commissioner, who has carved for himself a reputation for constructive statesmanship1,887 words
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Article111 1911-09-14 2 Thursday, September 14. Holy Cross. Homeward German Mail. League Football P.C.C. v. C.R.C., Esplanade. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Friday. September 15. Volunteer Corps Recruit Drill. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday, September 16. Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Sunday. September 17. Fourteenth111 words
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Article48 1911-09-14 2 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. November 7. Penang Assizes. December 8 and 9.—Selangor Turf Club’s Sky Meeting.48 words
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Article31 1911-09-14 2 The following League matches have been arranged for September:— Thurs. 14 P.C.C. C.R.C. Esplan. Thurs. 21 C.RC. v. Police C R.C. Thurs. 28 P.C.C. v. G. Wharves Esplan.31 words
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Article36 1911-09-14 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.36 words
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Article48 1911-09-14 2 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 Pillau Tujoh Archipelago; tenders close: Nov. 2.48 words
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Article30 1911-09-14 2 Pbnang —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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Article348 1911-09-14 2 MR. R. J. WILKINSON HONOURED On Thursday, the 7th inst, an entertainment was given by the pupils of Paul’s Institution, Seremban, to bid f are well to Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, British Resident, Negri Sembilan. Besides the staff, there were present Rev. Bro. Gabriel, Visitor of the348 words
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Advertisement30 1911-09-14 2 iHunyadi J Janos A Is the Best ll Natural Aperient Water 11 Bottled at the Spring's Used the World over JI Drink on ari.ing a wineglassful for B INDIGESTION and30 words
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Advertisement328 1911-09-14 2 Central Sales Room. NOTICE OF SALE. "By Order of the District Court. Under Section 1,228 of the Civil Procedure Code 1907 and with the consent of the Administrator of Tirnah, deceased. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On Monday, 18th Sept., 1911, AT 11-30 A.M. At the above Sales Room,328 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous98 1911-09-14 2 The Moon. Last Quarter Sept. 16 O New Moon 22 First Quarter 30 O Full Moon Oct. 8 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Sept.l4 3-13 9-21 3-31 9-40 15 3-52 10-04 4-15 10-27 16 4-41 10-56 5-12 11-27 17 5-4998 words
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Article529 1911-09-14 3 VETERINARY. The following are extracts from the recently issued annual report for 1910 by Mr. W. George Maxwell, Adviser to the Kedah Government:— In November, rinderpest broke out in the Government quarantine station at Nako, on the Singgora frontier, amongst some animals recently imported from Singgora and529 words
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Article289 1911-09-14 3 Trottrr-Carr. Klang was the scene of a quiet but pretty wedding on Saturday, when Mr. Trotter, of the Pendamaran estate, Klang, was married to Miss Meta Carr at St. Barnaba’s Church by the Rev. P. G. Graham. Mr. Thomson, District Officer, of Klang, officiated at the organ.289 words
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Advertisement1451 1911-09-14 3 AMUSEMENTS. NOTICES.SITUATION WANTEO. TOWN HALL, PENANG. notice. billet wanted COPIES of a sketch map of the States D Y a young Chinese, well up in General FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY, of Kedah and Perlis are on sale at L> Office Work and fair knowledge of i j Ifftk «nJ IQ*k1,451 words
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Advertisement429 1911-09-14 3 j Caidbeck, Macgregor S Co., WINE MERCHANTS, < 7, UNION STREET. PENANG. t The name CALDBECK MACGREGOR on a x label is a guarantee of value and quality. Telephone: 441. Cablks Caldbkck.” y WHITE'S I ‘HONEY’ I K brand 1 I Bacon (9h Hams. I Sole Proprietors: John White (Sb429 words
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Article516 1911-09-14 4 A problem that the pioneers of civilization have to face in every land is how to deal fairly and humanely with the primitive inhabitants. We have it in Malaya, as we were reminded the other day by a visit from Mr. Cerruti, who is a never516 words
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Article525 1911-09-14 4 ECHO OF THE RUBBER BOOM. APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCILIn the Supreme Court, on Monday, the Full Court of Appeal (Sir A. F. G. Law, Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Thornton, and Mr. Justice Fisher) heard the arguments of Mr. W. R. Armstrong in the petition for an appeal525 words
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Article239 1911-09-14 4 An Interview, Mrs. Proudlock, reached England on Tuesday, August 23. In an interview with an Express representative, she said the voyage had worked wonders with her health, for “after that terrible night and all that followed my nerves were in a frightful condition.” Mrs. Proudlock spoke239 words
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Article68 1911-09-14 4 Mr. W. J. Hodge, manager of the local branch of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China, writes I beg to advise you that I am to-day in receipt of a telegram from my head office in London advising me that the directors have declared an68 words
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Article334 1911-09-14 4 Bishop Oldham, who is now tonring in Java, is expected to visit the F.M.S. before he leaves for India at the end of the current month. Mr. T. W. Wright, the newly appointed Municipal Veterinary Surgeon, left Home by the N. D. L. as. Yorck on Tuesday334 words
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Article174 1911-09-14 4 An accident occurred yesterday at 6-30 p.m, to Mr. C. W. Ballantyue and Mr. A. Smith (who had lately recovered from a motor cycle accident) in Northam Road. As they were driving out of The Aloes in rikishas Mr. Smith pulled at one of the large seed pods174 words
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Article322 1911-09-14 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $89.05 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £lBO spot and 177 15s. three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 125 tons, $89.80 Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd.,322 words
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Article145 1911-09-14 4 .—Reuter. RESULT OF THE FIRST “ACTION” FAILURE OF DEFENDERS. Berlin, September 13 The first action i n t le p manoeuvres resulted in the failure V' 0 defenders to capture the invaders' n The aeroplanes were working ciently, discovering ruses such trenches.—Reuter. Mishap to aa Airship. Berlin, September.—Reuter. - 145 words
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Article80 1911-09-14 4 —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. AMERICA SEEKING CONTRACTS Washington, September 12 Piesident Schwab of Philadelphia m departed for China in connection with the building of warships. It is said tbattio have been promised.—Der Ostasathcbj Lloyd’s Service. New Programme Outlined, St. Petersburg, September 13. The St, Petersburg News Agency’s correspondent—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. - 80 words
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Article34 1911-09-14 4 .—Reuter. SWIFT SPREAD OF THE LAVA, Naples, September 13 The lava from Mount Etna is travelling with remarkable swiftness. It has already covered seven miles, destroying vineyard’ and a few cottages.-.—Reuter. - 34 words
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Article40 1911-09-14 4 —Reuter. THE RESULT OF A REFERENDUM. New York, September 13. A referendum in the S ate of Maine ha» decided by a narrow ma jority in favour of the abolition of the liquor prohibition introduced in 1853-—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article74 1911-09-14 4 This Club has ordered a batch of Galloway Griffins from R. Morton, Singapore, for the 1912 meeting Height 14 hands (full) to 14'2, price $275, to be delivered in Ipoh on or about Ist January,l9l2. The order has been framed with an» to getting a batch uf74 words
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Article240 1911-09-14 4 Homeward. Steamer, Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. N.D.L. P. Ludwig Thurs. 14/9 6 p.m. m» i 5 p.m. 8.1. Taroba Sat. 16/9 10 a.m. noon P. &O. Delta Sat. 23/9 Outward. P. &O. Delhi Wed. 21/9 N.D.L. P E Friedrich Thurs. 28/9 8.1. Thurs. 28/9 3 p.m. 4 P-240 words
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Advertisement315 1911-09-14 4 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnanannnnnnnnn PRACTICAL TRIALS OF i PERLIS GUANO I 0 PROVE IT TO BE H q A Moat Satisfactory Manure for RUBBER LANDS. n 2 E Read the Result ot an Estate Manager's Experiment:— LL THE VALLAMBROSA RUBBER Co., Ltd., q 0 VALLAMBROSA. ESTATE, 13 H Klang, 16th August, 1911. 0315 words
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Advertisement71 1911-09-14 4 To-Day’s Contents. p a g e s .—The Rice Market; F.M.S. Railways Correspondence St. Paul’s Institution and The Week’s Engagements. Page 3,—Kedah in 1910; Wedding at Klang. i 4.—Editorial (The Australian Aborigines); Appeal Court; Mrs. Protidlock in England Social and Personal The Chartered Bank To-Day’s Tin Quotations Ipoh Gymkhana Club;71 words
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Article259 1911-09-14 5 KINTAS AND TRONOHS DOWN. RUBBERS GENERALLY WEAKER. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 13/9/11. 14/9/11. tn oq oq on F Sharks. -2 .2 ,2f c 3* TS 3* -3 XU P 9 OQ259 words
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Article75 1911-09-14 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent] Malacca, September 14 Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/11, no sellers. Plantation Para 5/7, value. Plantation Para. London September 13.* The following75 words
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Article46 1911-09-14 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] London, September 14. Tlie directors of the Linggi Plantations, Ltd., have declared a second interim dividend of 44J per cent. [This is equal to IOJd. per share. The two interim dividends for the current year amount together to 87| percent.]46 words
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Article53 1911-09-14 5 A PROSECUTION THAT FAILED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, September 14. The charge against Lye Foon Sang, of Chop Hong Fin Hin, of forging Messrs. •John Little <fc Co.’s coffee labels, has failed and accused has been acquitted. The Magistrate was satisfied that there was no53 words
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Article19 1911-09-14 5 I From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, September 13. Uncertificated opium is quoted to-day Wednesday) at $2,100.19 words
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Article41 1911-09-14 5 Reuter. HEAVY RAINS IN THE NORTH. London, September 13. Che drought in England and Wales has ended in the north. There have been heavy rains at Bradford and North Wales, and showers in the South of England.Reuter. - 41 words
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Article23 1911-09-14 5 Berlin, September 13. Prince Adalbeit of Prussia has been ordered to proceed to the naval academy,— Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.23 words
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Article405 1911-09-14 5 .—Reuter. GERMAN TERRITORIAL DEMANDS. AN AUTHORITATIVE STATEMENT London, September 13. Reuter’s Agency learns authoritatively that Germany’s proposals for territorial compensation in the French Congo would give Germany direct access to the Congo river and thus facilitate eventual communication by rail and road across the Congo to German East.—Reuter. - 405 words
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Article72 1911-09-14 5 Reuter. A FRENCH LADY’S PERFORMANCE. Mourmelons. September 13. Mademoiselle Dutrieu has won the Femina Cup, flying 143 miles in two and three-quarter hour*.—Renter. Another Airman Killed. Versailles, September 13. Lieutenant Chantard fell while reroplaning and was killed.—Reuter. Crossing the Rockies.” New York, September 13. The aviatorReuter. - 72 words
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Article81 1911-09-14 5 of the Eagle.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. MR. T. KATO VISITS BERLIN. Berlin, September 12. Mr. Takaaki Kato, Japanese Ambassador to Great Britain, has passed through Berlin, being received by the Japanese Embassy and cordially welcomed by the Japanese colony He goes to Japan on leave by theof the Eagle.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. - 81 words
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Article100 1911-09-14 5 .—Reuter. PENDING COMMERCIAL TREATY. STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR. London, September 13. Senhor Teixeira Gomez, Portuguese Minister to Great Britain, interviewed by a representative of Reuter’s Agency, stated that negotiations for a commercial treaty between Great Britain and Portugal will be resumed as early as possible —Reuter. Recognition of.—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article101 1911-09-14 5 Reuter. EVIDENCE BEFORE COMMISSION. London, September 13. The railway commission of inquiry into the working of the conciliation boards is engaged in hearing evidence from nonunionists. The witnesses considered that the conciliation scheme had not fulfilled expectations, but non-unionists had never sympathised with the agitation that led toReuter. - 101 words
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Article69 1911-09-14 5 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. PROTEST BY GERMAN SOCIALISTS. Berlin, September 13. The German Socialistic Congress has protested against the dearness of food.— Reuter. Troubles Widespread. Berlin, September 13. In France, Belgium, and Spain dear food riots have occurred. Shortage of Fodder. Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg, Imperial Chancellor, onDer Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. - 69 words
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Article60 1911-09-14 5 mentioned the Kaiser.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. AMBASSADOR ON HIS DEFENCE. Vienna, September 13. Sir Fairfax Cartwright, British Ambassador, through the medium of others, has declared in several papers that he entertains no anti-German feelings. The recent interview in the Neue Freie Presse does not tally with hismentioned the Kaiser.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. - 60 words
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Article45 1911-09-14 5 —Reuter. AN IMPORTANT CONTRACT. London, September 13. A contract was signed yesterday for the construction of a branch line of the Uganda Railway to the Magadi soda lake. Operations will be commenced at once and are to be completed within eighteen months.—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article32 1911-09-14 5 .—Reuter. 4 MILLION DOLLARS INVOLVED. New York, September 13. The Stock Exchange firm of Van Schaick has failed for four million dollars (gold.) The amount is mostly secured..—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article30 1911-09-14 5 .—Reuter. A RISE IN STEERAGE RATES. London, September 13. The shipping companies whose steamers run across the Atlantic hive raised their steerage rates by five shillings..—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article24 1911-09-14 5 —Der Ostiasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Berlin, September 13. Mr. Thomas Alva Edison, the celebrated American inventor, is on a visit to Berlin.—Der Ostiasiatische Lloyd’s Service. - 24 words
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Article21 1911-09-14 5 .—Reuter. Melbourne, September 13. The Legislative Assembly of Victoria has passed a Bill providing for compulsory preferential voting..—Reuter. - 21 words
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Article360 1911-09-14 5 THE ST. LEGER. AN AMBIGUOUS CABLEGRAM. Doncaster, September 13. The following was the result of the St. Leger this afternoon The St. Leger Stakes of 6500 sovs. by subscription of 50 sovs. each, h ft. or 5 sovs. only if declared by the last Tuesday in March,360 words
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Article64 1911-09-14 5 .—-Reuter. CONTEST FOR THE DAVIS CUP. New York, September 13. The following matches have been played in the contest for the Davis Cup Larned (America) beat Lowe (England) 6—4, I—6, 7—5, 6—l. McLoughlin (America) beat Dixon (England) B—6, 3—6, 6—3, 6—2. The Americans were brilliant, Larned being fast.—-Reuter. - 64 words
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Article41 1911-09-14 5 Reuter. DR D. MAWSON’S EXPEDITION. Sydney, September 13. Three citizens of Sydney have given a donation of £3,500 towards Dr. Douglas Mawson’s expedition to the Antarctic.— Reuter. Melbourne, September 14. The Commonwealth Government conrributes <£5,003 to Dr. Alanson’s expedition.Reuter. - 41 words
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Article65 1911-09-14 5 —Reuter. DEPORTATION OF A EUROPEAN, London, September 13. The Daily Chronicle states that the action of the Rt. Hon. L. V. Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, with regard to the deportation from British East Africa of the Hon. Galbraith Cole was expedient and just. He—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article46 1911-09-14 5 .—Reuter. ABANDONED ON THE BEACH. St. Helena, September 13. The steamer Papanui, which caught fire on her way from London to Western Australia with 347 emigrants on board, has been beached and abandoned, being gutted. Part of the cargo has been saved..—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article30 1911-09-14 5 Reuter. QUINCENTENARY CELEBRATION. St. Andrews, September 13. St. Andrews’ University is celebrating its quincentenary, a distinguished company of overseas delegates from India and South Africa being present.. Reuter. - 30 words
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Advertisement476 1911-09-14 5 /wanted. STRAIGHT FORWARD. A QUALIFIED DRESSER for Estate This is DO secret about “"I’)* 1 h S,Ur y 6 Black and White Whisky’s Apply with testimonials to J MANAGER, popularity—it’s a plain Ban Hock Heng Estate, Bagan Serai. .Case of value. 891 In all the essentials of a good Whisky—quality,476 words
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Advertisement1324 1911-09-14 6 N-w TZ’ I THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” THE The Robber Estates o! Krian, Ltd. JUST ARRIVED. IS ON SALE AT: JOB PRINTING Sulphur Bitters. W Colgate’s Tooth-Powde,. U'l f. 11 Bbach Strbkt —The Awanj Gazelle FIFOAPT AAF NT I OUT LIVCT 11 Japan Mail Steamship Co. Id. n„. i /r»s.n i1,324 words
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Article242 1911-09-14 7 CLOSL AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For. Per- Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 11a.m. Tongkah, Kopah, Re- 'I nong, Victoria Point, Janet Nicoll 1 p.m. Mergui, and TavoyJ Tongkah Rotorua 1 p.m. Deli, and Asahan Vander Parra Ip.m. Rangoon Ton g Hong 3 p.m.’ Port Swettenham and Singapore242 words
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Article240 1911-09-14 7 Pknang, September 14, 1911. Gold leaf $64.6<> Pepper (W. Coast 3 H>. 5 .w.) No stock White Pepf er s29| buyers. Trang Pepper $2O nominal. jf ace $lOB nominal. Mace Picking» $lO3 nom. Cloves $42 nom. Nutmegs 110 $23.50 sellers. !No. 1 $6.50 sales. No. 2 $6.25 sales. Basket240 words
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Article1709 1911-09-14 7 j CpH.l. B bwlb d Nu»b«.< taj. S' mvUtai<it j s w B e 0 <S m no cr 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 »10 >lO 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. I 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, T* 1901 600,0001,709 words
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Article898 1911-09-14 7 ARRIVALS. Ambria, Ger., 3233, Feldtmann, Sept. 13, Yokohama, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Cornelia, Brit., 200, Starkey, Sept. 13, Malac- ca, gen., E. S. Co. I Canton, Brit., 106, Basasahib, Sept. 13, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Derfflinger Ger., 5148, Bosel, Sept. 14, Ham- burg, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. <898 words
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Advertisement648 1911-09-14 7 GOOD ENGLISH GUNS. All Sportsmen should send for our Catalogue. Post free on application. Our Model No. 620 HAMMERLESS CUN is the best value in the world. Treble bolted action, left choke, 12, 16 or 20 bore Price £5.8.0. Post Free, 8.8. K. JAMES REYNOLDS, 9, Leander Road, Thornton Heath,648 words
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Advertisement40 1911-09-14 7 Sun life of Conodo. (Kltahll.fi.d IHHSI. Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITE, 1 I KENNEDY A Co,, Manager. .South-Eastern z I <x*»neral Agents. Penang Asia. Singapore. J40 words
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Advertisement2435 1911-09-14 8 O p. so. intended Sanina». Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Steam Navigation Co I I Imperia! German Mail Line. l’i MAIL SER Colombo British India Steam Navigation Co., 1 f I Sep 21 Delhi connecting with Macedonia Y ZImL 5 Jj LIMITED 4 Mv. Ocwi siean Ship co„ lt( [C!nr>nwnting| Due FOR2,435 words
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