Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 September 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 210 VOL. LXIX. FRIDAY. 15th SEPTEMBER, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1004 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□□□□□a □□□□■■■in For $3O 5 VZ OU can have the Pinang A Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. D (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) Proportionate Quarterly and o Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in n advance and remittances should be addressed to d The Managing Director: PINANG
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    • 77 1 XX Then you are away on leave V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs. Social, Com- mercial, Mining. Planting, &c. a This you can do in no better way than by subscribing to the Weekly g D Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” Q published every Friday.
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  • 643 2 PENANG'S POSITION. NEW SUPPLIES ARRIVING. The daily requirements of the Penang market are about 4,000 bags of rice a day. At times the stocks are as high as 120,000 bags and seldom fall below Yesterday evening it was estimated that the rice in the hands of
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  • 129 2 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. 8.1. Taroba Sat. 16/9 10 a.m. noon P.&O. Delta Sat. 23/9 N.D.L. Buelow Tues. 26/9. 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.m. A sensational echo of the steam plough case
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  • 553 2 ORDINARY MEETING. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon in the Municipal Offices. There were present Dr. G. W. Park, Deputy President, Mr. W. T. Chapman, Mr. G. N. Saye, and Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok with Mr. G. H. Irwin (Assistant Engineer) and Mr.
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  • 161 2 Some time ago we referred to the important departure made by the F. M. S. in establishing an Agency in London for the purpose of disseminating information with regard to the States and their resources, says the Times oj Ceylon. Already the Agency, we learn, has fulfilled
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  • 44 2 London, September 6.—ln consequence of the difficulty of obtaining reliefs for the Royal Engineers abroad in the present trooping season, the War Office has decided to dispense in the case of the Sappers with all qualifications for an'extension of service colours.
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  • 831 2 [•From Our Own Correspondent.} Taiping, Sept. 13. Your Sporting Notes contributor takes a very fair and impartial view of the matter of the Public versus the Bookmaker. Nobody desires control more than the respectable bookmaker, who would welcome anv system that would eliminate the black sheep from their
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  • 119 2 Friday, September 15. Volunteer Corps Recruit Drill. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Saturday, September 16. Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Sunday, September 17. Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity. St. Lambert Monday, September IS. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Penang Free School,
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  • 47 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.
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  • 26 2 The following League matches have been arrange»! for September:— Thurs. 21 C.R.C. v. Police C R.C. Thurs. 28 P.C.C. v. G. Wharves Esplan.
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  • 35 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.
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  • 41 2 Penang Municipality.— 7oo tons Portland cement; tenders close with Commis180 Hope St., Glasgow, October 9. Residency of Rhio and Dependencies.—Gambling farm farm of right to slaughter pigs and sell pork spirit farm in Pulau Tujoh Archipelago; tenders close: Nov. 2.
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  • 31 2 Penang :—The E. dz 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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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 29 2 BOVRIL Tickles Bm the Palate If i Jilts Brothers, DENTISTS, Crown and Bridge Work specialists. Painless Extraction under Anaesthetic. Moderate Charges and Free Consultation. KINO STREET, near the Esplanade.
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    • 909 2 THE JlOllk gjg JOB PRINTING hm -DEPARTMENT nUII 111 lIUF For HIT making really PINANG GAZETTE PRESS H delicious soups, «vuu, H entrees, meat jellies, aspics, Limited gravies, and for invalid cookery, 1 LEMCO is indispensable. The Is replete with all the latent and y "lost up-to-date appliances for the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 113 2 The Moon. Labt 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. AM. A.M. P.M. P.M. Sept.ls 3-52 10-04 4-15 10-27 16 4-41 10-56 5-12 11-27 17 5-49 Nil. 6-32 12-53 18 7-23
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  • 591 3 THE SANITARY BOARD. The following are extracts from the recently issued annual report for 1910 by Mr. IW. G eorge Maxwell, Adviser to the Kedah Government The revenue of the Sanitary Board, Alor Star (derived pri> cipally from the rent paid by the house-assessment “farmer” and from
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  • 258 3 i.—S.T. Labuan, September 11.—The man Kula, who ran amok recently and killed a native magistra'e and a clerk at Tutong, Brunei, has been captured together with his followers. They are now in custody at Labuan. The murdered magistrate was Inchi Mohidin. and the clerk Haji Hassan. Directly news
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    • 621 3 AMUSEMENTS. nnnnnnannnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnn TOWN HALL, PENANG, “EMPIRE” i FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY, TF A/' E 3 E" lAf 13 ITP O n Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 18th and 19th, I T P WV I I p pf AT 9-15 P.M., w W ■W I W Percival Mackenzie’s Scarlet Serenaders. .4 Refined
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    • 8 3 P. MOIR CRANES’ Cylinder Oil. S&ndilands, Buttery Co,
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    • 397 3 BellimansC EMBROCATION gj J Uj/. /&j|| -r v\ jgal 1 7 i .a< ./..v14u 1 -HI mmwn iiiv»n ii i irrnrrnm ll mi in n l1 urrnil ®.IL EMBROCArt FOR USE ON ANIMALS. FOR human USE. ’t»» HOM*» •WO CA»”* FT 1 j X Sprains, Sire Shou de’S Rheumatism, Spains.
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  • 39 4 Saladin —Birtbnholz.—At St. George’s Church, Penang, on September 14, 1911, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, Max Saladin, Manager of Tebiug Tinggi Estate of the Scengie Salang Rubber Co., Ltd., East Coast, Sumatra, to Henriette Bietenholz.
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  • 616 4 Sir Arthur Young, as Chief Secretary of the F. M.S., only took up the duties of his office on February I last, but this has entailed on him a pleasurable duty, that of signing the annual report for 1910—a record of unprecedented prosperity. The new title
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  • 1272 4 CHINESE DEFEAT THE P.C.C. An enormous crowd, Europeans and others, assembled at the Esplanade yesterday afternoon to witness the League match between the Penang Cricket Club and the Chinese Recreation Club, the latter securing a decidedly lucky win by one goal to nil. Every inch of the ground
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  • 407 4 Saladin—Bietknholz. St, George’s Church was the scene of a pretty wedding yesterday afternoon between Mr. Max Saladin, Manager of Tebing Tinggi Estate of the Soengei Sialang Rubber Co., Ltd., East Coast, Sumatra, and Miss Henriette Bietenholz, who arrived from Europe by the N.D.L ss. Dertflinger. The Colonial
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  • 257 4 Mr. J, H. M. Robson ha* return a Kuala Lumpur from his trip to Java t} Mr. W. O. Hildred, of Johore Lands, Ltd., is paying a short vi.u r Singapore. to Mrs. Booth-Tucker is lyi n <r PPl v ill in Simla, and her condition U
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  • 160 4 M.M. A few days ago a case of robbery with violence was reported to the police Kuala Kubu, the complainant, a Chinaman, having his right ear cut oft, as well having been deprived of his cash and vain, ables while returning to his kongsi on
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  • 409 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin m Penang is $89.45 per picul, business done. 1 Tin in London is quoted at £lBO spot and £177 10s. three months. The following were the dealings in tin I to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., 1 Ltd., 400 tons, $9O; Penang: Straits
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 286 4 t Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., IWINE MERCHANTS, > 7. UNION STREET. PENANC. > The name CALDBECK VIACCxREGOH oo a label is a guarantee of value and quality. > Telephone: 441. Oablbs Caldbbok.” DUTCH CIGARS. We supply the following brands: 1. Flor de Cambas $2-75 per box of 25 cigars. 2. Bianca
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    • 74 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page f.—The Rise in Rice; Municipal Commission Taiping Topics Advertising the F.M.S.; The R. E. Reliefs The Mails and The Week’s Engagements. i Page B.— Kedah in 1910; and AmokRunner Captured. Page 4.—Editorial (F.MS. Prosperity); League Football Social and Personal Wedding in Penang To-Day’s Tin Quotations and Police
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  • 171 5 ULU PIAHS FIRMER. STERLING RUBBERS ERRATIC The following «re the changes (buyers «nd sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 19H». 14/9/11. 15/9/11. 5 "5 2 Sharks. <» be >» S' 03 rX <5 33 CO M (ZJ Mining. 9| 5| P.
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  • 71 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, September 15. Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/11, buyers. Plantation Para, London September 14.* The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber
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  • 30 5 London, September 15*. The directors of the Highlands and Lowlands Rubber Co., Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of 7£ pet cent. [*By courtesy of Messrs. Hoefeld Co.]
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  • 53 5 —Reuter. A TRIBUTE TO NASTIN CURE. Georgetown, September 14. Sir Frederic M. Hodgson, the retiring Governor of British Guiana, has paid a tribute to the Nastin treatment of leprosy, numerous patients having been discharged from the asylums cured. A scheme to allow the discharged patients to intermarry
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  • 37 5 —Reuter. HOME SECRETARY’S NEW SCHEME. London, September 14. It is announced that the Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill, Home Secretary, is considering the fot mation of a corps of volunteer emergency police in large cities.
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  • 34 5 ?.—Reuter. DISAFFECTION IN PROVINCES. London, September 14. The disaffection among the postal employees in the Provinces is becoming more widespread, being aggravated by the reported lowering of wages in a thousand offices.—Reuter.
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  • 33 5 I.—Reuter, RECEIVES EUROPE XN OFFICIALS. Addis Abeba, September 14. Ou the occasion of the Abyssinian New Year the Negus Menelik received the native chiefs and European officials. His health is improved.
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  • 30 5 ■—Reuter. LABOUR AGITATOR ARRESTED. Charleville, September 1 14. A Parisian labour agitator has been arrested for inciting the dear food demonstrators to commit sabotage on the railways.
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  • 499 5 Reuter. GERMANY’S COUNTER-PROPOSALS FRENCH REPLY DESPATCHED. Paris, September 14. The French reply to the German counterproposals concernin» Morocco was despatched yesterday evening.—Reuter. Sbereefian Troops Beleagured. Fez, September 14. Colonel Bremond’s force has got into contact with the besiegers at Sefru. The French Lieutenant, Hugo d’Eiville, is seriously wounded.—Reuter.
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  • 74 5 A “DREADNOUGHT” RECORD. Berlin, September 14. The German Dreadnought cruiser Moltke lihs attained a speed of 294 knots, which is a record for a vessel of the Dreadnought class.—Reuter. [The speed of the original British Dreadnought is 21 knots and that of the St. Vincent, Collingwood and Vanguard,
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  • 57 5 discharged to-morrow, —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. SUCCESS OF THE AEROPLANES. Berlin, September 14. During the German army manoeuvres the German aeronauts were brilliantly successful, proving more useful for reconnoitring service than the cavalry during the manoeuvres. The troops now return to their garrisons and the reserves will
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  • 176 5 —Reuter. A DISTRESSING OCCURRENCE. DEATH OF A EUROPEAN PLANTER, [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, September 15. Mr. J. R. Jones, Manager of the Pengkalen Durian Estate, Rantau, Negri Sembilan, met with a fatal accident yesterday evening. Whilst alighting from a train, which was in motion, at the
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  • 67 5 .—Reuter. QUINCENTENARY CELEBRATION. St. Andrews, September 14. St. Andrew’s University is celebrating its quincentenary anniversary on a grand scale, representatives from over a hundred universities all over the world, including India and South Africa, being present. The King’s Message, His Majesty the King sent a long message
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  • 67 5 is now settled. Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. INCIDENT SETTLED AT LAST. Berlin, September 14. The British Government has informed the German Government that, upon inquiry, it finds that Sir Fairfax Cartwright, British Ambassador in Vienna, neither inspired the article attributed to him in the Neue Freie Presse
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  • 66 5 —Reuter. BISHOP OF NATAL’S OPINIONS. Pietermaritzbu'g, September 14. The Rt. Rev. F. S. Baines, Bishop of Natai, has recommended the Synod to adopt a resolution urging that the law for the protection of womanhood of all races should be vigorously and impartially enforced. He warned it against
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  • 49 5 .—Reuter. PROTEST BY RELIGIOUS BODIES. London, September 14. The religious bodies are arranging a combined protest to the Chairman of the London County Council against the licence for the Earl’s Court exhibition and informed the licensee that they will fight seriously against an Imperial Government licensee.
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  • 45 5 —Reuter. REJECTION OF A VETO BILL. Adelaide, September 14. The Legislative Council of South Australia (consisting of eighteen members) has rejected, by ten votes to four, the Government’s Veto Bill restricting the powers of the Upper House (i.e., the Legislative Council itself)
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  • 35 5 —Reuter. DEMAND FOR INCREASED WAGES. Brest, September 14. The dockyard men here have announced that they will prevent the launch of the battleship Jean Bart until a rise in wages is granted.-
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  • 26 5 —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Teheran, September 14. The ex-Shah has fled to same port where he landed, and will probably return to Russia
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  • 120 5 WORLD’S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP. THE JOHNSON-WELLS FIGHT. London, September 14. An influential movement is on foot to prevent the fight between Jack Johnson and Bombardier Wells, which has been fixed for October 2.—Reuter. [A wire of July 17 stated Articles have been signed for the heavyweight championship of the
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  • 64 5 seismic shocks have been felt.—Der Ostasiatiscbe Lloyd’s Service. FERTILE DISTRICT DESTROYED. Naples, September 14. The eruption of Mount Etna has not abated. The lava has crossed the circumEtna railway and destroyed the fertile district of Imboschimento, cottages and villas being buried.—Reuter. Seismic Shocks. Naples, September 14. Mount
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  • 59 5 —Reuter. THREE DAYS’ MANCEUVRES. Paris, September 14. M. Messimy, French Minister of War, has sent a letter to the troops congratulating them on their superb endurance during the three days’ manoeuvres in the Besancon district, and declares that with such an army the Republic can pursue
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  • 40 5 .—Reuter. THE LORD MAYOR IN VIENNA. Vienna, September 14. The visit of Sir Vezey Strong, Lord Mayor, and the members of the Corporation of London has concluded by a grand banquet, at which most cordial toasts were exchanged.
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  • 324 5 Work of Drlimitation Commission. Mr. Meadows Frost, in his report on Perlis for last year, observes that on February 6 the Anglo-Siamese Boundary Commissioners reached Perlis to start their labours in delimitating the frontier between Perlis, Kedah, and Siamese territory. Colonel Jackson, the Surveyor-General of the Federated Malay
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  • 53 5 London, September 6—The situation at Cheng Uu has improved. Later.—A Peking message says that in view of the agitation against the Government’s railway policy the Viceroy of Sze Chuan has been ordered to arrest the ringleaders. It is expected that this step will bring the situation
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 402 5 WANTED. You are pretty safe in judging a qualified dresser. Apply with by what they have done■ix copies of testimonials. Salary $5O past performance record. This and furnished quarters. ,r THE manager, determines their place in the Semanggol Rubber Estate, Krian Road. 833 Nothing succeeds at a bound. lt is
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 2383 6 NWT WJF Mannheim Insurance Co. NOTICES.SITUATION Marine Insurance. 1,. 71 In fhp RHafp nf ArthllT Kendfl CK W AI TED A BILLET an Estate Tne undersigned, as Agents, will accept ISSldie 01 AIIIIUI Vv by an ex Ceylon Tea t| A 1 J Marine Risks on Merchandise, Produce, PfiCfc (I(jC6(IS6Qi
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  • 228 7 LOSt AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. p jr Per. Close, fergm, Tavoy, and Moulmein Bhadra 7 a.m. Jit Seng 7 a.m. Jadras, taking mails') for Europe, etc., tnci Taroba 10 a.m. Bombay W- U P to 8-30 am. Langoon and Calcutta Bangala 11 a.m. or Star (Kedah) Kedah 11
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  • 242 7 Penang, September 15, 1911. bold leat fanner (W. Co»*« 3 th. 5 rut) No stock. White Pepper S29J buyers. b r ne Pepper 520 nominal. L’ ce $lOB nominal. Uace Picking* 5103 nom. Flove. 542 nom Introegs 11« 523.00 sellers. r jq 0 i $6.50 sales. Ingar No. 2
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  • 1383 7 Capital. Subscribed, Value. 2 Dividend.. Name. n S cf i 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $10 $10 i 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 1906 300,000 225,OOC 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5’ 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20 10 a 74
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  • 1058 7 ARRIVALS. Bhadra, Brit., 243, Lima, Sept. 14, Moulmein, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Fook Sang, Brit., 1987, Mitchell, Sept. 15, Singapore, gen., Boustead Co. 1 Lama, Brit., 957, E. B. Hirst, Sept. 15, Singapore, gen., H.L. Co. Prinz Ludwig, Ger., 5688, von Binzer, Sept. 14, Yokohama, gen., Behn, Meyer Co.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 554 7 III! Life fssxr Of Cflllfldfl. (Established IMHffi. Amet* exceed £6,<M>o.i»< 10.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities ■according to Government "Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITE, J KENNKOT A Co.. Mananer. South-Eastern ARenM p e nB Asia. Singapore. hesass xsr 'iffif Banking and Trading Corporation, 7 'S Naudin ten
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2549 8 to 'iXfL r.„ IK>> Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. to D V k J' o.™„ M.n L..., I mail service outward. British India Steam Navigation Co., < ii Sep. 21 Delhi connecting with Macedonia I u j yjm Oct. 5 Devanha Marmora LIMITED. Arann Ctaam Fk hqmbwakd. nvk ocean sieom Ship (o
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