Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 October 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-10-08 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE published daily. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 230 VOL. LXX. TUESDAY, Bth OCTOBER, 19!2. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement447 1912-10-08 1 IBDa naDD 3DaaaaDD M i For $3O xr can have the Pinang IV r Jette” P° sted ?very day Sol veaf t° your address. I for ‘XI SUBCRIPTION. 527.) g E proportionate Quarterly and 0 H a^' y arly ns are payable in remittances should g a Jf filressed to447 words
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Advertisement445 1912-10-08 1 «aHaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaauaaaa j \AZ HENYOUAREAWAT<mI 1 V V you want to keep in touch With Malayan affairs, Social, Com* mercial, Mining, Planting, fltc. q 5 This you can do in no better way a than by subscribing to the Weekly g 5 Edition of the “Pinang Gaxette,” D published every Friday.445 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article50 1912-10-08 2 LATEST BETHNG P.O. Special Cable. London, October 7. The following is the latest betting on the Cesarewitch (October 16): 15/2 ag inst Balscadden 9/1 Irish Marine 9/1 Tara 10/1 Tootles 11/1 Tullabardine 14/1 Mushroom 16/1 Ultimas 20/1 Byrony 30/1 Donnithome The Cambridgeshire. 11/1 against Whisk Brown 11/1 Polkerris50 words
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Article372 1912-10-08 2 P. S. A. A. v.’CRESCENT. The Schoolmasters’ Association met the Crescent Football Club under League auspices yesterday afternoon on the Free Schoo! ground, when the latter won by one goal to nil. Mr. T. J. Williams was the referee. The following were the teams Schoolmasters Goal, Sam Youg372 words
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Article79 1912-10-08 2 Rugby XV’d of Ip Ji and Taiping met at Ipoh on Sunday morning. The game was well contested from start to finish, Taiping, who played rather the stronger gam a retiring winners by two tries (six pts to one try (three points). Ipoh, whose try was secured79 words
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Article108 1912-10-08 2 Mills Trophy. The following scores were made yesterday 100 yds. Mrs. Hamilton 32* Miss L. Smith 31* Miss Mclntyre 31* Miss Joan Smith 31* Miss Wemyss 29* Miss Gawthorne 28* Mrs. Webster 27 Miss W. Gawthorne 23 Scores this month 183. Quick Firing 100 Yds. 7108 words
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Article29 1912-10-08 2 The following farther outputs for September are to h«nd Anglo-Sumatra lbs. 22,195 Glenealy J,517 Galang Besar 16,450 Indragiri 2,053 Lauderdale t 13,599 Nyalas 1,950 Tanah Merah 46529 words
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Article463 1912-10-08 2 AS A RELIGIOUS SYSTEM. In connection with the 2,463 rd anniversary of Confucius, which was celebrated on a grand scale in Penang yesterday, the following, which is clipped from the China Preu of the 17th ulto.may be of interest to our readers The first of a course of lectures463 words
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Article123 1912-10-08 2 The Rev. E. A. Hone, the new incumbent of the Church of St. John the Divine, Ipoh, conducted hie first services on Sunday. There was quite a large attendance at the celebration of Matins and Holy Communion in the morning, when, for the first time, the new123 words
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Article182 1912-10-08 2 Mr. L. Dalziel, Manager of the Chartered Bank, reported to the police on Saturday that a cheque for $2,000 was brought to the Bank by a Chinese, named Tan Poh Tai, who was detained, as it was a cheque which had been paid into the182 words
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Article66 1912-10-08 2 A meeting of the Rural Board, Penang Island, will be he'd at the Land Office, Penang, at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, the 16th October. The following will be the business 1. To read and confirm minutes of the last meeting, 2. To remit assessment of House No.66 words
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Article31 1912-10-08 2 The following cablegrams remain undelivered at the office of the Eastern Extension, Australia, and China Telegraph Co., in Beach Stieet Ist “Longmdl” from Manchester, Ist Gimhong from Singapore.31 words
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Article225 1912-10-08 2 Statement of Block Tin and Tin Ore exported, approximate value (in Singapore) and duty collected, during the months of January to August, 1912, and comparison with corresponding period of previous year. States. Block Tin. 1912. 1911. Pkls. Pkls. Perak 70,721.97 65,312.07 Selangor 43,571.19 32,755:43 N. Sembilan 23.94225 words
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Article140 1912-10-08 2 Tuesday, October 8. Golf Club Ladies’ Presgrave Cup. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections. Singapore Sporting Club, Autumn Hace Meeting. Harmston’s Circus, Dato Kramat, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, October 9. St. Dennis. Outwid Homeward German140 words
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Advertisement917 1912-10-08 2 GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. Auction Sale of Town Lots at Sungei Patani. 67 Town Lots at Sungei Patani will be put up for sale by auction at Sungei Patani, On Tuesday, the Isth October, at an upset price of $75 per lot. One block consisting of ten town lots, and four917 words
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Advertisement286 1912-10-08 2 TO-NIGHT! The Straits Q PENANG ROAD. “Tempora M^ r e Mutamur in in< Special Features:—. R “The Guardian of the The Opium Smugglers, Lw.i The Beet, [JI Gipsy Honour Coloured. Cupid and Psyche, Allleric »n Kin eou Reuben in New The Battle, The Russian Handy Andy, The Borrowed Umbrella [Mill286 words
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Article798 1912-10-08 3 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The Directors’ Report and Statement of Accounts for the period ending 30th June, 1912 to be presented at the First Annual General Meeting to be held at the Company’s Registered Office, No. 1, Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday 15th October, 1912, at 11 a m.,798 words
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Advertisement648 1912-10-08 3 N. Y. K. j as CHRISTIE Ln Mail Steamship Co. Id. Wi I L., J p < >. PREMIER TURF z Ik SINGAPORE, S. S. 0 y IS DOING BUSINESS ON THE AUTUMN vXX Singapore Meeting EUROPEAN LINE RUN OX “?=C?s"3SS October Bth. loth 12th. 1912. n o th? n648 words
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Advertisement226 1912-10-08 3 JOHN ROBERTS orionoii. BILLIARD TABLE MAKER. M. SLOAN, Penang Hcpresentatiw, HOTEL NORMAN, Full-sized PENANG. BILMABD y<Z F TABLES fitted with ell accessories W complete from $B5O. A large jyr stock of Billiard accessories m always on hand. Estimates given for syr keeping Public and Private Tables in Repair. Tables recovered226 words
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Article21 1912-10-08 4 Maples.—On October 2, at the Nursing Home, St. Thomas’ Walk, Singapore, the wi‘e of E. R. Maples, of a son.21 words
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Article880 1912-10-08 4 The other day we published a cable telling of the tremendous demand on the steamer companies by English emigrants to Australia and the difficulty experienced in providing the required passenger accommodation. The news might be accepted as convincing proof of the favourable impression that the attractions880 words
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Article14 1912-10-08 4 correspondent wires that Rangoon rice i j qu tui there at $185.14 words
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14 1912-10-08 4 the 10th inst.14 words
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22 1912-10-08 4 announcing a a matinee performance for to*morrow (Wednesday) at 4 p.m. sharp.22 words
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29 1912-10-08 4 Occ. 14th.29 words
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Article29 1912-10-08 4 is expected back next month, telegraphs our Ipoh corraspondent, and will take up the substantive appointment of Resident of Selangor, Mr. Broadrick going on furlough.29 words
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Article31 1912-10-08 4 Anderson Schoo], Ipoh, left for Singapore by Sunday’s express to the Raffles Institution. He was seen off by the staff of the Anderson School at the railway station.31 words
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Article46 1912-10-08 4 Manager of the Char- tered Bank, has been elected President of the Hongkong St. Andrew’s Society, with the Hon. Mr. J. W. Bomar, Vice Piesident. The ball last year cost $5,781.52, and the celebration next St. Andrew’s day will be on similar lines.46 words
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Article76 1912-10-08 4 accom- panied by the District Officer of Raub, has paid a series of visits to the plantations and mines in Raub District, On Thursday he visited the property of the Raub Gold Mines and went underground, afterwards going over the surface workings, etc. In the76 words
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Article72 1912-10-08 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $ll4 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £228 5«. spot and £227 ss. three months. The following is the local report to-liy:—Singapore: Straits Trading Co., Lt 1., 75 tons, Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd., no72 words
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Article1720 1912-10-08 4 KEDAH’S TOWN PLANNING EXPERIMENT. VISIT TO THE SITE. (P. G. Special.) The man who skips the editorials, skims the share quotations, glances at Reuter’s telegrams and then lays down his newspaper with the plaint there’s nothing in it can be defended much easier than the individual who makes1,720 words
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Advertisement193 1912-10-08 4 Siemens 6, BEACH STREET, PENANG. Telegrams Siemens, Penang.” Telephone No. 479. SIEMEN S “WOTAN” LAMPS The first pure-drawn TUNGSTEN Filament Lamp produced Candle powers from IO to 1,000. STRONG ApK MAY BE DURABLE /JL AND UffiU IN ANY HIGHLY H'f|| OM POSITION, ECONOMICAL J Consumers are recommended to ask for193 words
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Advertisement52 1912-10-08 4 TO-DAY 8 CONTENTS. Page 2.— Sporting News; Confucianism and F. M.S. Tin Exports. Page S.— Selangor Coconuts Ltd. Page 4- —Editorial: “ACritic of Australia and Sungei Patani. Page s.— Telegrams. Page 6.— The Soul of Japan; and The Borne Census. Page 7.— Shipping; Mails; Local Steamer Service; Produce; Exchange and52 words
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Article193 1912-10-08 5 TO-DAY'S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers d sellers only) in our share list on page Yesterday. To-day. X X XX J PH**»* 3 g M tn W Tin <39/- 42/6 38/9 41/M»K vanT ll/9 1271 p 6 h&np c s ji 590 5.40 5.85 P193 words
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Article19 1912-10-08 5 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, October 8. The market is quiet and sterlings are slightly easier.19 words
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Article39 1912-10-08 5 TO DAY s PRICES IN LONDON. London, October B*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber: Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 4/4 Para to arrive 4/6 Market is dull. *Bv courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fc Co.]39 words
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Article60 1912-10-08 5 HUSBAND’S VAIN REQUEST. |From Our Own Singapore, October 8. Mr Cooper Abbs, who recently obtained an order from Mr. Justice Sproule for the restitution of conjugal rights against his ■wife, applied to the Court to commit her to prison for refusing to obey the order and60 words
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Article26 1912-10-08 5 licenses endorsed. Our Own Correspondent.] Tpoh, October 8 Public house licenses are now endorsed forbidding the supply of liquor to Mahom*«dans and Tamils.26 words
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Article21 1912-10-08 5 from Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, October 8. A Malay Training College is to be opened shortly at Matang.21 words
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Article45 1912-10-08 5 M1 ASQUITH INDISPOSED. I], London, October 7. tiie onh^ 1 w h° i 8 slightly indisposed, «ou 0 f P r m inent absentee from the stnr? UnOnS rea l of the h D 1 lursf lay when the H me Rule wiU45 words
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Article41 1912-10-08 5 T1 m London, October 7. *hilXi' U iau A mbassador, Mr. X **nt fo r f ,Ug frieQds at Massac ud'" 1 “-.«..r, d? l f 7 mintttes fli ht Pa id a o aerial call «cuter.41 words
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Article1054 1912-10-08 5 PEACE STILL POSSIBLE. STATEMENT IN PARLIAMENT Sofia, October 7. The Sobranye passed with acclamation the special military estimates and other measures necessitated by mobilisation. Political circles declare that if the Powers collectively guarantee real reforms in European Turkey war is avertable. Austria's Amendment. Paris, October 7. Austria s1,054 words
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Article66 1912-10-08 5 INDIGNATION AT SYDNEY. Sydney, October 7. Lord Denman received a great ovation on leaving for Melbourne because the New South Wales Government had appropriated Government House for administrative purposes. The route to the station was lined by cheering crowds. The Lord Mayor in an address expressed indignation at66 words
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Article60 1912-10-08 5 ALL ROUND INCREASES. London. October 8. The increases in imports amounted to £3,505,233 and in exports to £6,385,215. There were decreases in the imports of cotton to the extent of £242,005. The increases are principally in timber, iron, steel, silk and wool. The chief increase in exports60 words
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Article35 1912-10-08 5 CLERICS IN THE MAJORITY, St. Petersburg, October 7. The preliminary elections to the new Duma show an immense preponderance of Clergy, who are certain to form a large majority in the final elections.—Reuter.35 words
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Article29 1912-10-08 5 AMERICAN MARINES IN ACTION. New York, October 7. American marines have taken part in another fight in Nicaragua. Thirteen rebels were killed and several marines slightly wounded.—Reuter.29 words
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Article31 1912-10-08 5 London, October 7. The Morning Post says that Sir Francis Taylor Piggot, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Hongkong, has been appointed legal adviser to the Chinese Government.31 words
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Article25 1912-10-08 5 Sydney, October 7. The Attorney-General announced that the Government would seek to regulate house rents and the prices of food commodities.—Reuter.25 words
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Article97 1912-10-08 5 SENSATIONAL MURDER OF WII NESS. London, October 7. There is another sensational development in the Rosenthal case On the eve of the trial of Becker, the police officer, beginning to-day, a notorious Apache leader, Big Jack Zelig, who is alleged to have supplied the Rosenthal murderers, turned97 words
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Article24 1912-10-08 5 Johannisthal, October 7. At the close of the aviation week an aviator and a mechanic fell 600 feet and were killed.—Reuter.24 words
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Article28 1912-10-08 5 London, October 8. The Courtmartial dealing with the Cochana massacre condemned one Moslem to death, and another to penal servitude, and several to minor sentences.—Reuter.28 words
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Article11 1912-10-08 5 Paris, October 7. M. Sazonoff has left for Berlin.—Reuter.11 words
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Article62 1912-10-08 5 Berlin, October 7. Dr. von Bethuiann-Ho'lweg is spending everal days in hunting in Bavaria. A St. Petersburg agency’s report that on Russia’s suggestion the Governments of the Six Power grouo exchanged opinions as to whether it is advisable to pre-s China for an indemnification for the Boxer62 words
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Article197 1912-10-08 5 CHINESE TAKE OVER GERM XN PLANT. It is reported fr<.m Yunnan that the railway connecting the tin inine« at K<»chin with the main French line from Haiphong to Yunnaufu at Mengtze is to be bui t by a French firm. Further, it is said that the197 words
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Article168 1912-10-08 5 SAMPAN MEN FINED. Five Tamil sampan wallahs were b r ought before Lieutenant B. A. Cator this morning for taking their sampans alongside the ss. Isabel lab efore she was properly moored While on his rounds yesterday afternoon' Marine P.C. 176 saw the Isabella coming into Harbour168 words
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Article75 1912-10-08 5 ABLAZE IN THE MALACCA STRAITS Singapore, Oct. 7. A fire broke out in the bunkers of tie Japanese oil steamer Sayo Maru off Cape Rachado, The Sappho and the Penang rendered assistance and extingushei the fire The oil ship was then towed to Port Dickson and the75 words
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Article30 1912-10-08 5 The managers of Ulu Piah, Ltd, wire the agents, Messrs. Kennedy and Co. tha* the September output of the mine was Pols. 311, Catties 52, realising 19,623.51.30 words
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Advertisement524 1912-10-08 5 T r°— CE HARMSTON’S I the firms of Keng Co. of Nos. 16 AM Fl CJT'RC’.TTQ and 18, Beach Street, Penang, and also of U VIHUU O No. 2, Hugh Low street, Ipoh, of which AND ROYAL MENAGERIE OF PERFORMING WILD Ooi Phee Keng is the sole proprietor, have ANIMALS.524 words
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Obituary48 1912-10-08 5 obituary. M. BEERNAERT. London, October 7. if\ s announced of M. Beernaert, of Rei' res en t of the Belgian Chamber interested at ves deceased was much Pr °FESSOR WALTER SKEAT. t 'M k l ha D s P 1 6 of Rev. ro^essyr of Anglo-Saxon, since 1878.-Reuter48 words
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Article1161 1912-10-08 6 THE SPIRITUAL PROBLEM BEFORE THE JAPANESE IN THEIR NEW ERA. In a remarkable article the Times correspondent at Tokyo sought to explain the problems which lie before Japan in her new era of Taisho, or Righteousness. He gave expression to misgivings which many men share about1,161 words
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Article319 1912-10-08 6 Ths first an! second volumes of the series of detailed and revised abstracts of the census of the United Kingdom of 1911, which have just been published, contain many facte and figures of interest. Tnese volumes deal only with England and Wales, whose population, on Sunday, April319 words
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Advertisement290 1912-10-08 6 after fever you need lUmA svV. x BlMk. j 1'; Something more than ordinary food to restore I you to health» You need— I ‘Kepler’ Solution (Trade Mark) f- A concentrated, delicious, tonic-food which the 1,/ feeble body can digest easily. It speedily fills I- out the sunken cheeks, increases290 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous18 1912-10-08 6 The Moon. O New Moon Oct. 10 First Quarter 18 O Full Moon 26 Last Quarter Nov. 218 words
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Article2205 1912-10-08 7 Gk. Number of leeue «2 ,t*l. SubecrPea. shares. Value. 2 Dividends. Name. JE o 5 t ta 2. CQ gQ 9 X-_- 1908 1909 1910 1911 1911 MINING, *300.000 30,000 >l° >l° 10 30 30 SBi Belat Tin Mining Oo S 3 <300.000 L_- 00Q 22.500 10 10 Bruang2,205 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article109 1912-10-08 7 Ayuthia, :Ger., 260, Friese, Oct. 8, B’pore, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Glenogle, Brit, 2399, Graves, Oct. 8, Rangoon, gen., B. E. J. S. K. Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 294, Gully, Oct. 8, T. Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Lndragiri, Dut., 161, Baner, Oct. 7, Deli, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co.109 words
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Article63 1912-10-08 7 Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Indragiri for Deli and Langsa. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Mambang for Setul. Mary Austin for Langkat. Omapere for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pangkor for Dindings and Sitiawan. Perak (E. 8. Co.) for Deii. Swaerdecroon for63 words
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Article125 1912-10-08 7 Pbnang, October 8, 1912. (Ey Courtesy oj Hit Ohartersd Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 3/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 11/32 3 Credit .-2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Jaloutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 f 3 days' sight Privase 175 1 Bombay Demand Bank 1741 3 days'sight Private 175| Madras125 words
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Article246 1912-10-08 7 Penang, October 8, 1912. Geld leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $34.75 sales. Trang Pepper $23 3/4 nominal. Mace $l2O sellers. Mace Pickings $lO7 sales, doves $35 nominal. Nutmegs 110 $3l 1/2 sales !No 1 $8.20 sales. No. 2 $3.10 sales Basket246 words
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Article114 1912-10-08 7 MA IL S. CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICI. To-Morrow. For P®r Close Alor Star (Kedah) Resident Halewyn 6 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m. gCeylon, Australasia, > India, Aden, Egypt, f Goeben 1 p.m and vid Naples, for I Rgt. up to 11.30 a.m. Europe, etc. J Singapore,114 words
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Advertisement1326 1912-10-08 8 p g 3 O. Intended Sailings. Steam Navigation Co. British India Steam Navigation Co., EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES, y LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. y OB Intended to Sail. Steamer. 1912 Oct. 17 India connecting with Moldavia. SineaDOre. Oct »t 4 P .m. Teesta Oct. 31 Aesaye connecting with Mongolia. (Three’ttaS’a1,326 words
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Advertisement1093 1912-10-08 8 Norddevtscher Lloyd, Bremen. iw*. Ocefln stefl m snip (n CHINA mutualjteam nav. t h lll f from Liverpool IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. iZ“ THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly ’from Bremen, One outwar( i ateamer each J° Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa,1,093 words
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