Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 October 1912
1912-10-07
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-10-07 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 229 VOL. LXX. MONDAY, 7|h OCTOBER. 19!2. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement947 1912-10-07 1 r for $3O \7ou can have the Pinang > 1 Y Gazette posted every day J Mr a whole year to your address. f (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. 127.) g 0 proportionate Quarterly and n c are payable in J advice arid remittances should g 0 be addressed to 0 T he947 words
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922 1912-10-07 2 ADMIRALTY REFORMS. London, September 9.—The British navy is to be run on business lines. In future the Admiralty will resemble a huge department store, and in charge of each department, with duties very carefully anc exactly mapped out, will be a lord, civil or922 words
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Advertisement1240 1912-10-07 2 FOR SALE. NOTICES. FOR SALE. NOTICE. VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY (Houses in occupation). OEPARATE TENDERS will be received For particulars, apply to— up to noon on Monday, the 14th No 500, o/o Pinang Gazette. October, 1912, for the following supplies for a period of one year commencing from 1 Ist Januajy,1,240 words
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Advertisement302 1912-10-07 2 A Sure Cure for Aches and Pains. 1 Very few aches and pains are bey one the reach of this most wonderful of all pain I cures. Neuralgia, Rheumatism, stiff joints, pains of the neck, throat, back, chest, arms, legs and feet—vanish in a surprisingly short space of time after302 words
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Advertisement369 1912-10-07 2 I a 11 .r.,,, Vitality j L, l. 1 K The surest remedy for weakness W you I 0 M of body, brain and nerves, and t get b p* depressed spirits is ‘VANA’ Tonic p.l (Tradt Mark) VV 1 IT 0 Si OSC convince you of H R its369 words
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Article7182 1912-10-07 3 A PROSPEROUS YEAR. GOVERNOR’S ANNUAL STATEMENT. AN UNEXPECTED SURPLUS. The following is the Address of His gic llenoy the Governor, Sir Arthur K.CM.O., at a Meeting of ths Legislative Council held on Friday, nt Sing*P ore T Honourable Members of the Legislative Council*. t i»i In addressing7,182 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article38 1912-10-07 4 Reuter. SIR THOMAS LIPTON’S INTENTIONS. London, October 5. Sir Thomas Lipton sailed for New York this afternoon. He hopes to get the rules of the America Cup modified and will then challenge with another Shamrock,'Reuter. - 38 words
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Article596 1912-10-07 4 c. s. S. C. v. c. U. A. C. The Crescent Star Sports Club met the Central Union Athletic Club in the League on Saturday afternoon at Victoria Green when the match ended in a draw. Mr. H. R. Cheeseman officiated as referee. The teams lined up as596 words
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Article74 1912-10-07 4 The Sa’adetol Islam and the Rooshdia Football Clubs mt at the Dato Kramat Gardens yesterday in the Cup Tie competition, when the former, a Glugor team, won the match by one goal, ■scored by Chee, to nil. Mr. M. A. Baker refereed. After the match, both teams were74 words
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Article41 1912-10-07 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 7. The following are the selections before -scratchings for to-morrow’s races at the lotteries (1) Tom Lees, (2) Barney o'Flynn, <3) Chanticleer or Skirmish (4) Snaqate. <5) Storey, (6) Lodestar, (7) The NunS41 words
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Article368 1912-10-07 4 IS SINGAPORE OVERDOING IT? The writer of Sporting Notes in the Singapore Free Press is evidently ineliued to think that though everybody’s doing it,” sport is a little bit too much in evidence in the colony these days. He says Taking the mind back over the368 words
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Article324 1912-10-07 4 PROGRAMME FOR TAIPING MEETING Following are the details of the sixth Annual Ladies Bisley Meeting, to be held at Taipiug on the 15th and 16th of this month Tuesday, October loth 1912. 7 AM 1. 100 yards Open.—For those who have scored 30 or over, once or more324 words
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Article128 1912-10-07 4 The following are extracted from a paper on Howlers ”in the Otago Witness, NZ. The Transvaal is situated on a plateau 4,000 miles high, and produces large crops of serials.” Gross darkness is 144 times darker than ordinary darkness,” What is the origin of the word cabal CA128 words
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Article260 1912-10-07 4 The following further outputs for Sept, are to hand Ayer Kuning lbs. 4,875 Anglo-Johore 5,646 Asahan 2,024 Ayer Kuning PL 2,110 Alor Gajah 5,490 Arundel 1,100 Blackwater 7,639 Be ver lac 14,623 Bukit Hitam 2,216 Bukit Panjong 3,431 Balgownie 10,200 Bukit Kajang 19,185 Bakap 9,527 Batu Matang 3,375260 words
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182 1912-10-07 4 Arabella is the leading natural Spa water, and the only water—proved by analysis—possessing Radio-Activity, which is found to have so marked a curative action in liver, gout, constipation, indigestion, dyspepsia, and other disorders affecting the functionary organs. It will cure rheumatism, lumbago, and sciatica, and clear182 words
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Article324 1912-10-07 4 October 7. Volunteer Recruits, B Co. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting, 7 a.m. Harmston’s Circus, Dato Kramat, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday, October 8. Homeward German Mail. Golf Club: Ladies’ Presgrave Cup. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections.324 words
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Advertisement100 1912-10-07 4 THE BIRD IN THE HAND. The bird in the hand to the merchant is the customer within the store. It requires some sort of attraction in the first place to get the customer there—about the best attraction is a real, live advertisement; something good that will catch the eye that100 words
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Advertisement190 1912-10-07 4 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865BUSINESS IN FORCE. £33,800,000.0.0 FUNDS 'EXCEED) £8,500,000.0.0 INCOME 1911 £2,100,000.0.0 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand Great Britain. J London Chief Office I Canada Buildings, Indian Empire. J Bombay, Chief Office Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapore. W: A. Whitb, Manager. A. R. Bishop,190 words
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Advertisement355 1912-10-07 4 AMUSEMENTS. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT The Straits Cinema Co. PENANG ROAD. “Tempora Mutantur et nos Mutamur in Illis.'* Special Features fi The Guardian of the Police [Andree Deed). The Opium Smugglers, [The American Film Coy.]. The Best, [Max Linder.] Gipsy Honour Coloured, [American Kinema]. Cupid and Psyche, [Thanhouser New York.] Reuben in355 words
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Advertisement297 1912-10-07 4 INSHWct. TUB «OYAL EXCHAHCE a S!u| ""’HE was Incorporated by n a. d. 1720, and is therefore Companies in existence. It he benefits of Assurance to the penod exceeding 190 years. P W,c f< i Agents marine busin Brown, Phiu.i PB Mannheim Insurance Qq Marine Insurance. The .ndersigned, M Age297 words
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Advertisement622 1912-10-07 5 N. Y- K. apan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. v /I i\ fVPOPFAN LINE pr vice ie maintained be4 fTortnieh ports to Marseilles, V k Antwerp, under mail contract Imnerial Japanese Government, i <ith thP Turin Rcrew Steamers maintaining > we been specially designed and ;t,B and are fitted with all622 words
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Advertisement282 1912-10-07 5 Lubricating Oils TRADE MARK OF H Over 40 different grades of Moesiline Lubricants are manufactured, suitable for every cla s of Machinery. Prices and Samples May be had on Application to the So/e Importers: The Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd., No. I, WELD QUAY, PENANG. W. Manson, M. D. S.,282 words
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Article23 1912-10-07 6 Speers.—At Kuala Muda, on the 6th October, the wife of Mr. W. E. Speers, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Kedah, of a son.23 words
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Article856 1912-10-07 6 Those of our readers with a taste for figures should simply revel in to-day’s issue the principal feature of which is the annual review by H. E. the Governor of the finances of the Colony. We observe that our contemporary the Straits Times published the whole speech856 words
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Article183 1912-10-07 6 SATURDAY’S NIGHT MARCH. The Penang Volunteer Cadet Corps had a march on Saturday night from the Magazine Station to Aier Etam. The Corps paraded in three companies at 7 o’clock at the Magazine, and taking the Dato Kramat Road made for the foot of the hills, A,183 words
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Article596 1912-10-07 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $114.40 per picul, buyers, no sellers. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers, no sellers, $114.90; Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd., no sellers; Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., no sellers; Messrs Leong Fee <fc596 words
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Article575 1912-10-07 6 UPHELD ON APP EaI AN A, D. o~Ww} OFMson Considerable interes 1 has been throughout the State of particularly in the Kuala M udi D M to the result of aQ ap?eal Court o, Appe.,, w Mr. Cavendish and three Mal a 9 the late Assistant District575 words
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Article232 1912-10-07 6 POLICE RECOVER BOOTY. It was hoped that the recent conviction of a large num er 0 for the gang robbery m gtopM Lunas would have put an effe this kind of crime in Keda> T| time at to report another case. Payah Keladi, about a mile232 words
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Advertisement131 1912-10-07 6 By Special His Appointment Ma s V»4ji WAUmwfc RUDGE MOTOR BICYCLES. WHY A RUDGE Because Budge quality is a sterling quality and anything constructed in the Budge factory many be relied upon to be in the ver}’ forefront of excellence in design, material, and workmanship and of suitability for the131 words
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Advertisement133 1912-10-07 6 JUST PUBLISHED English for Aaiatica. By PHILIP A. WOOD, Formerly Assistant Master, Victoria Institution, Selangor, F.M.S. PRICE 50 CENTS. A collection of Rules and Exercises drawn up for Asiatic pupils who have a fair English Vocabulary. TO.BE OBTAINED FROM MESSRS. KELLY WALSH, LTD., SINGAPORE. MACMILLAN ft COMPANY, LTD., LONDON. TO-DAY133 words
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Obituary12 1912-10-07 6 DEATH. Ross.—At Singapore, on October 3, 1912, Alexander Duncan Ross, aged 35.12 words
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Article137 1912-10-07 7 tows changes. TH. following are the changes (buyers filers only) >n «nr share list on page C to-d ft y mJ Saturday. To-day. 5 S 5 SHA»«* 3 J tn tn H 19 19| 19 19| Tongkah n 32 32 froß<> h OeneraL PrfP... ®.«o 60 710137 words
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Article153 1912-10-07 7 —Reuter. PEACE STILL IMMINENT. London, October 5. The reports from Turkish sources of the practical conclusion of peace between Turkey and Italy continue to be denied in the semi-official Tribuna declaring tha* Italv is in view of continued Turkish tergiversations has fixed an exact date for Turkeys’ acceptance—Reuter. - 153 words
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Article93 1912-10-07 7 .—Reuter. CONTRIBUI lONS DEN lED. Washingion, October 5. Mr. Roosevelt, before a committee of hip Senate which is investigating the question of election campaign contributions, denied ever having asked for contributions in IM4 or that he made promises because of them. He had never heard.—Reuter. - 93 words
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Article60 1912-10-07 7 Reuter. American exress derailed. London, October 5. Au express from Boston to New York erailed and fell over an embankment. fire, and eight persons perishGood!, Train Bolts. AutV bolted down a gradient O’pain'r T nt ie stat^on Alicante tr oW(i en ue overturned in a blled an 7Reuter. - 60 words
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Article24 1912-10-07 7 —Heuter. Ottawa, October 5. Quebec 1 FS le Cabinet have gone for I)r<■,,,/ Stdect a site for a dry dock a^‘ou( t^.__Eeuter<•—Heuter. - 24 words
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Article38 1912-10-07 7 —Reuter. A M J °kio, October 6. 7 e occurr ed on board It u. P close to the maga‘'’■'‘eved t,/? i!lu^uis hed quickly It is toiumitu K Wor k of an incendiary, suicide.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article845 1912-10-07 7 EAGERNESS FOR WAR. A GLOOMY OUTLOOK London, October 5. The Porte has withdrawn the troops from Samos. War Fever Spreading. Reports of scenes of patriotic fervour over the departure of troops towards the frontier are coming from all the Eastern capitals, while slow, difficult movements of diplomacy amidst845 words
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Article167 1912-10-07 7 —Reuter. SPEECH BY PRIME MINISTER. London, October 6. Speaking at Ladybank Mr. Asquith reminded the Tories that they made a mistake regarding the Budget of 1909. They were now on the verge of a capital mistake, and he would warn them again. Needless to say, he referred to—Reuter. - 167 words
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Article108 1912-10-07 7 —Reuter. HEAVY CASUALTIES, London, October 6. There has been a great battle in Nicaragua. The Government troops lost a hundred killed and two hundred wounded in making an assault against the rebels. Meanwhile United States Marines, who had gone at the request of the Consul, were assaulted—Reuter. - 108 words
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Article314 1912-10-07 7 WHERE THE MATTER RESTS AT PRESENT MOMENT. At the meeting of the In tian Viceroy’s Legislative Council, on September 10, the Hon. Mr. Madge, c 1.8., representing the domiciled community, withdrew his resolution on the subject of enlisting members of the domiciled community for military service. In doing314 words
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Article514 1912-10-07 7 —T.O.M. ATTACK ON A WATCHMAN. In the Judicial Commissioner’s Court, Ipoh, on Thursday Mr. Jus? ice L. M. Woodward, Judicial Commissioner, concluded the hearing of the case in which four Peshewaris, (1) Kutah Din, (2) Syed Khan, (3) Lail Khan and (4) Karim Khan were charged with—T.O.M. - 514 words
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Article182 1912-10-07 7 The Republican. DR. SUN YAT-SEN. Taiyuenfu, Sept. 21.—Dr. Suu Yat-sen’s departure to-day closes one of the most remarkable series of popular demonstrations. The city has been en fete for two days during which the ex-President made eight long speeches and spoke to a total of over 20,000The Republican. - 182 words
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Article101 1912-10-07 7 The following appointments in the Post Office department are notified in the Government Gazette. Mr. J. S. W. Arthur to act as Assistant Postmaster-General, Penang. Mr. W. Craig to be Assistant Post-master-General and Accountant, Singapore, Mr. W. H. Threlfall to be Superintendent, Money Order Branch and Savings Bank,101 words
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Advertisement754 1912-10-07 7 WANTED IMMEDIATELY II A Dll AN’tk Q.OOD CLERK-TYPEWRTTER. Good UAJMOO 1 Uli O Salary to right man. Chinese pre- XTT\ ANyTO» ferred. Apply GRAND CIRCUS r MANAGER. A(|D RoyAL n EMAfI R E 0F PERFORMING WILD Alor Pongsu Estate, Bagan Serai. ANIMALS TO LET. LOCATION .—DATO KRAMAT GARDENSSe. View"Cott»ge,” Bntterwortb,754 words
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SPORTING NOTES.
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Article428 1912-10-07 8 D N. L CURRAN DEFEATS GUNNER MOIR IN 85 SECONDS. Another fiasco has to be recorded on the book of boxing history. This was the fight for the heavy-weight championship of England between Gunner Moir, who held the title by his defeat of Bombadier Wells and Petty OfficerD N. & L - 428 words
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Article214 1912-10-07 8 AMERICAN APOLOGY TO LORD DESBOROUGH. An amusing apology is made by the New York Evening Post to Lord Desborough, whom it recently cited, says the Daily Mail New York correspondent, as a “horrible example of the ill-feeling exci ed in England by the Amercan victories at the214 words
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Article112 1912-10-07 8 The Calcutta Polo Club, which is believed to be the oldest European polo club in existence, completes fifty years of its life next cold weather, and the prospectus has just been issued of the jubilee tournament which will be held in celebration of the event during Christmas week.112 words
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Advertisement829 1912-10-07 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA .x^v." c c corn I nwnFD es- ssr isa r l\ E. Iz Lnll 1/ L l\, Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 W r 38, BisHoraGAiK,’LONDON, B o Turf Commission Agent, Amrt^ 8 0 B HAS OPENED HIS BOOK ON THE Bombay Karachi Beremban RS” SINGAPORE829 words
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Advertisement59 1912-10-07 8 MARTIN’S A French Remedy for all IrrearulariThousands of Ladies keep a box of Martin’s Pills in the house, so that on the first sign of any Irregularity of the System, a timely dose may be administered Those who use them recommend them, hence their enormous sale. At all Chemists and59 words
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Advertisement155 1912-10-07 8 /fa MACBETH 8 BARRETT, i <7 PENANG. PENANG MOTOR GARAGE, i ChiM Street Ghaut, Penang. I Telegraphic Address: MOTOR, PENANG.” Telephone No. 372, J M I Undertake all Repairs to Cars, Boats, or anything Q connected with the Motor Trade. Q Mechanical and Electrical. jj M Stocks kept. European Supervision.155 words
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Article2194 1912-10-07 9 la. I Num* er of Issue E i 2 < Capital' Su» scribed., shares. Value. S Dividends. Name. -go i I g m or 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 MININ®, z. 000 30,000 «10 «10 10 30 30 38$ Belat Tin Mining Co S 3 <300.000 I wr.'ooo 22,5002,194 words
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Article1042 1912-10-07 9 ARRIVALS. Ban Whatt Soon, Brik, 199, Milne, Oct. 6, P. Brandan, gen., E. 8. Co. Cornelia, Brit., 199, Case, Oct. 6, Malacca, gen., E. 8. Co. Devanha, Brit., 4785.27, Hickey, Oct. 5, S’pore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Ekma, Brit., 2356, Nicol son, Oct 6, C’eutta, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co.1,042 words
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Advertisement25 1912-10-07 9 Jills Brolhers, DENTISTS, crewa ai< SRcMW*Painless Extract loll «nder Anaesthetic* Moderate Charges ana Free Consutation. KING STREET* wear xAs AwZanoch 1 I Tl—w a j25 words
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Advertisement317 1912-10-07 9 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA. LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1869. THE FIRST LIFE OFFICE IN THE WORLD TO APPLY THE NONFORFEITURE PRINCIPLE TO POLICIES A Mutual Office No Shareholder» Annual Income £1.200.000; Funds £6.700.000Claims Paid £5.668.711. RATES OF PREMIUMS FOR £l.OOO ASSURANCE WITH PROFITS. Age nearest Payable at Yearly-premium, birthday.317 words
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Miscellaneous53 1912-10-07 9 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Oct. 7 9-54 4-14 10-48 442 8 10-42 4-49 11-28 5-23 u 9 11-21 5-44 11-56 5-59 10 12-05 6-23 Nil. 6-31 11 12-28 11-58 12 43 7-01 „12 12-59 7-28 1-17 7-37 13 1-3253 words
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Article2001 1912-10-07 10 —NT. REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE FOR NEXT YEAR. PENANG IMPROVEMENTS. At the meeting of the Legislative Cou ’cil on Friday afternoon, over which His Excellency the Governor presided, there were present the Acting Colonial Secretary Hon. A. T. Bryant), the Attorney-General (Hon. T. de M. L. Braddell), the—NT. - 2,001 words
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Article29 1912-10-07 10 Pknang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Hotel de Europe. IpoH :—The Grand Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Rangoon:—Strand Hotel.29 words
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Advertisement116 1912-10-07 10 BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING. CONTRACTORS TO THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK Largest Sale in the World I Rich, natural, creamy milk jjkg JI —fresh from the cow—strictly sterilized II II Purest in Quality Perfect in Taste. II II The Milkmaid trade116 words
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Advertisement159 1912-10-07 10 SIM 6, MACH STREET, I T B L« 084 e; Sicmen5 I Tblbphonr No. 479 I Electrical Engineers I Manufacturers and I Contractors. I SIEMEWS BROTHERS OVMmo I Head Office H CAXTON HOUSE. WESTMINSTER Hid, I I Supplies De f ot. and Stmt, I UPPER THAMES STREET. LONOON I Lamps159 words
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Miscellaneous18 1912-10-07 10 The Moon. O New Moon Oct. 10 First Quarter 18 O Full Moon 26 Li-st Quarter Nov, 218 words
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Article580 1912-10-07 11 GREAT INFLUX OF INDIAN COOLIES INTO FIJI. In a book entitled: The Call of the Pacific which the Rev. J. W. Burton, of Fiji, has just written, he discusses in a chapter o( great interest to readers in India, what he calls the orientalisation of the580 words
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Article353 1912-10-07 11 Filson Young in F.M.G. Thr Necessities of To-morrow. Do you remember when a first-rate safety bicycle cost thirty pounds, when fifteen pounds was a dangerously cheap price to pay, and when a Coventry firm was considered to be trifling dangerously with the margin of safety when itFilson Young in F.M.G. - 353 words
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Advertisement590 1912-10-07 11 1 I SMHBI I M Z A substitute for Tm ALCOHOL. I ®'9 es^'ve I <'AAbMT co-««». z. I I ig■ O.T. has “life” and “bite” I H M S P* r S aD d s th e neare ®t I ■JB kw tnsnu 111 Without substitute for alcohol ever590 words
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Advertisement284 1912-10-07 11 W. GRANT SONS, LTD., DISTILLERS. ceieDrated scotch Whiskies PRODUCED FROM Pure Barley Malt only in Pot Stills. Sold by PRITCHARD Co., and TONG JOO Co., R. T. REID Co., Sole Agents, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY. LIMITED. No. 255, Penang Road. Telephone No, 602. Scotch Grouse, English Partridges, Shanghai Pheasants. HOURS:284 words
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Advertisement2646 1912-10-07 12 P sailing», Norddevtscher Lloyd, Bremen. j|<i Steam Navigation Co. British India steam Navigation Co., Ml EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. limited. B MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. Sl€<Hn (|i I 1912 and Oct. 17 India connecting with Moldavia. RlnMnnre J hur 10t cfc at 4 p m eesta CHINA MUTUAL STFAM Illi. V2,646 words
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