Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 October 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1912-10-12 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESI ABLISHED 1833. No. 234 VOL. LXX. SATURDAY, 12th OCTOBER, 19!2. PRICE 10 CENTS21 words
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Advertisement1051 1912-10-12 1 Y“™.i 1 «hole year to your addtess. (I.OC*L SUBCRIF’tO' 1 »3Z.) o Proportionate Quarterly and 2 Half-y car y rattS D Subscriptions are payable in o S be,dd w' Dl c, s HNAHC GAZETTE PRESS. Ltd.. Penang. aaanDDDnDDaD ■HE MNANG MZETTE.” -j T»Y’ A .iDlbeirquaii!;es y**© BVBSCRIPTION. “AFFTIP AFID” fee1,051 words
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Advertisement5 1912-10-12 1 ooo«****«*f>*««*«**»*«*»oog I—l2—l i PAGESI □©□♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ooo5 words
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Article955 1912-10-12 2 happiness, and exaltation.”—M. M. B. in the Daily News and Leader. “FRIENDS OF GOD.” What took you to Acca asked one of the characters in Gertrude Atherton’s latest novel. I went to see Abdul Baha Abbas,” replied the heroine, “to investigate the new religion.” The story ofhappiness, and exaltation.”—M. M. B. in the Daily News and Leader. - 955 words
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Advertisement871 1912-10-12 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 15th October, at an upset price of $75 per lot. One block consisting of ten town lots, and four871 words
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Advertisement549 1912-10-12 2 Oofivincifig Testimony of tRe Superiority of Muir Towels THE following letter received from one of our numerous customers is but one of the many we receive daily couched in a similar strain. This was quite unsolicited and offers convincing proof of the remarkable durability of MUIR Towels “You will no549 words
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1377 1912-10-12 3 CAUSES OF THE WAR. Wfl have often bee th e%tened b y R itis in the Balkan peninsula, and it < rea been so far always averted, h a home exchange. The Powers T Europe have interests of their 0 u» that region, and1,377 words
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Article112 1912-10-12 3 BY LORD TENNYSON. They rose to where their sovran eagle sails, They kept their faith, their freedom, on the height, Chaste, frugal, savage, arm’d by day and night, Agai <st the Turk whose inroad nowhere scales, Their headlong passes, but his footstep fails, And red with blood the Crescent112 words
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Article81 1912-10-12 3 INCREASE IN ROLLING STOCK. London, 2nd October.—The Standard states that the India Office has decided to purchase rolling-stock for the Indian Railway-*, on the Deferred Payment System. It has ordered from the Metropolitan Carriage Company, three thousands freight waggons of various types, and the Birmingham Company, among81 words
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Advertisement380 1912-10-12 3 DREADFUL ECZEMA Cured by Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills. That torturing and disfiguring disease has its cause in an impure condition of the blood. The impure condition of lilj the blood often arises from a diseased condition of the stomach and allied organs of digestion and nutrition. When digestion is380 words
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Miscellaneous13 1912-10-12 3 The Moon. First Quaiter 18 O Full Moon 26 Last Quarter Nov. 213 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article50 1912-10-12 4 LATEST BETTING. P,G. Special Cable. London, October 12. The latest betting on the Cesarewitch, (October 16) is as follows: 9/2 ag inst Iriih Marine 7/1 Balscadden 12/1 Rathlea 16/1 Byrony 16/1 Papavero 20/1 Win th orpe 30/1 Gain Jr on 30/1 Clarenceaux Fort and Ultimas have been scratched.50 words
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Article124 1912-10-12 4 WEIGHTS FOR TO-DAY. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, October 12. The following are the weights for the concluding day of the Singapore meeting Stewards’ Plate* The Friar 10.6 Lodestar 10.4 Bay Ronald 8.0 La Cocotte 7.11 Final Plate. Storey 10.11 Crown Derby 9.11 Loyal Blue 9.8 Yeoval 9.6124 words
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Article147 1912-10-12 4 The following was the result of the Ladies Spoon shoot for October Spoon Shoot. 150 yds. Total. Mrs. Bayley* ’B9 28 34'23 Miss W. Gawthorne ’B9 27 34 12 Miss L. Smith ‘B4 28 33 8S Miss Gawthorne 'B9 22 33*57 Mrs. Hamilton ‘B3 26 33’47 Mrs. Webster147 words
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Article573 1912-10-12 4 P.F.S. v. C.S.S.C. The above mitch was played yesterday on the Free School ground, aud resulted in a goalless draw. The following wer« the teams Free School:— Goal. Md. Ebrahim backs, Md. Zaim and Shaik Hussain halfbacks, Lim Eng Hunt, Che Mat and Khoo Soo Chan forwards, Yip573 words
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Article513 1912-10-12 4 A FINE PERFORMANCE AT SINGAPORE. Our congratulations to Mrs. Herbert Cooper are very sincere, says the Straits Times. Sure ’tis no Blarney to tell the swate lady, that she got the hearts av us entoirely. Gowned to perfection, speaking with a deliciously musical stage voice, capable of513 words
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Article73 1912-10-12 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $112.10 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £226 10s. spot and £225 5». three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 100’ons, $113.12.|; Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., u<>73 words
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Article337 1912-10-12 4 THF ANNUAL REPORT. The annual meeting of the Penang Cricket Club will be held on Wednesday, October 30, at 6 p.m. In their annual report which will then he presented, the Committee sta’e that the result of the year’s working shows the satisfactory profit of $6,596.73. During337 words
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Article168 1912-10-12 4 The usual monthly general meeting <f the Ministering Children’s League took place yesterday evening in the Government <4irls’ School at 4.45 p m., at which Mrs. Ruidoek, ths newly elected vicaPresiient, presided 18 Associates and 57 Memb rs were present. Before the children went to their Miss168 words
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Article358 1912-10-12 4 We are informed, siys the M.M. of Wednesday, that the position of aff»i>s at Port Swettenham i? ve r y unsa'isfactory. Cargo discharged from the s s Perseus imo tougkangs 36,37 and 41 ou the 26th of last month was still in the tougkangs up to four o’clock358 words
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Advertisement59 1912-10-12 4 MARTIN’S A French Remedy for all Irregularities. Thousands of Ladies keep a box of Martin’s PIUS 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 Chemists59 words
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Advertisement1037 1912-10-12 4 White as a WJF Ghost A»«miO Aorowk. Pale, grey-like cheeks wi h blanch- 1 ed lips and gums are the first sign A that Anaemia (that is Bloodlessness) Il \l 1 has begun its deadly progress. This first warning is followed by great > h weariness and breathlessness after 91,037 words
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Miscellaneous686 1912-10-12 4 A VERY APPETISING "MENU”. A Batch of 5 New A.B. Films just received from America to be screened TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I I (SATURDAY NIGHT) For the First Time in the East. They are High-cla** p< rtrayals—Enthusiastic and respective. TRUE TO LIFE AND DISTINCTLY REFRESHING. ORIGINALS ONLY AT George Town Kinematograph,686 words
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PLANTING AND MINING.
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Article1922 1912-10-12 5 r> RESPONSIVE shake market. Mr Killick writes in the Financier of *2O -It might reasonably have been Bept c ted that the recent declaration of imgly handsome dividends by the, eXC 2wimi companies would instil some pr °\tion into the Rubber Share Market, Bn in bevond a fi.muess1,922 words
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Article391 1912-10-12 5 M.D.C. SANGUINARY ENCOUNTER AT KLEDANG. News reached the Police department at Ipoh on Wednesday about noon that there bad been a sanguinary affray between the members of some mining kongsis at Kledang, which resulted in the death of one man, aud the injury of several others. AsM.D.C. - 391 words
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Article203 1912-10-12 5 —S.F.F. South African exchanges to hand report a very considerable livening of interest in the tin position in that country, owing to the recent steady and high rise in the price of the metal, and it was felt that «hould the rise continue and the price remain—S.F.F. - 203 words
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Advertisement209 1912-10-12 5 “HY-RIB” The New Steel Lathing. Uses for Hy-Rib are found in every figld of building operation —in work of kinds. Floors, Roofs, Walls, Partitions. CeiL ings and Furring. Curved Hy-Rib, bent in our shops, is used for Arched Floors, Culverts, note the high ribs. Conduits, Sewers, Tanks, Reservoirs and Tunnels.209 words
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Miscellaneous82 1912-10-12 5 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. M. A.M. A.M. P.M. KM. Oct. 12 12-59 7-28 1-17 7-37 13 1-32 8-04 1-47 8-12 ”14 1-52 8-35 2-19 8-30 15 2-26 9-00 2-42 857 16 2-48 9-31 300 9-03 17 3-07 10-16 3-24 9-06 18 3-36 10-48 4-1482 words
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Article21 1912-10-12 6 Magill. —ln England, on Oct. 2, the wife of G. Napier Magill of Changkat Serdang Estates, Taiping, of a son.21 words
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Article1046 1912-10-12 6 Recently, in the course of an article dealing with the progress and development of wireless telegraphy, we referred en passant to the Imperial wireless system which it is proposed to commission the Marconi company to establish and equip. As we anticipated at the time, the agreement, which Mr.1,046 words
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Article995 1912-10-12 6 TURKISH POSITION CAPTURED. TROOPS SURRENDER. Podgoritza, October 11. The Montenegrins captured a fortified mountain at Detchitch. The Turkish commander, officers, and most of the troops surrendered. Four guns were captured. A Fourteen hours' FightPodgoritza, Later. The Montenegrins, after fourteen hours furious fighting stormed the hill and995 words
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Article414 1912-10-12 6 PROCEEDS TO OXFORD. London, October 11. The Prince of Wales is entering inta residence at Oxford to night.—Reuter Interview with the Prince in France. An interesting intervie v which M. Andre de Fouquieres was privileged to have with the Prince of Wales during the stay of414 words
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Advertisement416 1912-10-12 6 IF Bun Down. 1 II Recommended II 11 by my Doctor.” H U 2 Garden Terrace, Seal, Sevenoaks. ||i I I Dear Sirs, —I am in the teaching profession, and whenever I get Ea j I run down I find Angier’s Emulsion is the surest pick-me-up. It was Efl j|l416 words
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Advertisement70 1912-10-12 6 TO-DAY S CONTENTS. Page 2.— The Bahai Movement Page 3.— Behind the Scenes in the Balkans. Page 4- Penang Cricket Club and Sporting News. Page s.— Planting and Mining. Page 6.— Editorial: Imperial Wireless and Telegrams. Page 7.— Telegrams and Sungei Patani. Page B.— Sporting Notes. Page 9. Shipping Mails;70 words
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Article718 1912-10-12 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are chan S es < bo y er J[„ llerS only) in our share list on page 9 toYesterday. To-day. 2 2 SHA» 1 J 1* 5 P 3 OT MOT 13J 16» 13 15 r 11/4* 12/44 10/44 H/6 p»h»n R C.718 words
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Article29 1912-10-12 7 Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 12. t! t- bK. Stark, a Cadet attached to e Kiul. t kpp Q -‘Uinpur Secretariat, has been IMagistrate at Penang.29 words
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Article90 1912-10-12 7 —Reuter. THE MARCONI CONTRACTTHE INSINUATIONS Of "JOBBERY’’ London, October 12. Mr. Herbert Samuel’s motion for a committee, to enquire into the circumstance* of the conclusion of the Marconi wireless agreement, and the desirability of ratifying it, was adopted after considerable discussion, in which the business aspects of—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article299 1912-10-12 7 —Reuter MR. CHURCHILL AND SIR E. CARSON. London, October 11. Instead of the violence anticipated t li e debate on Mr. Asquith’s resolution was punctuated with laughter and cheers and a crossfire of personalities. Sir E. Carson explained that though they loathed the Bill he and his—Reuter - 299 words
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Article46 1912-10-12 7 Reuter. BATILE SQUADRONS IN READINESS. Following the rumour that peace pour parlers had collapsed at the last moment, it is officially announced that Admiral Viale’s squadron now in Italian waters has been ordered to be in readiness to pro- ceed to the Aegean Sea.-Reuter. - 46 words
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Article27 1912-10-12 7 —Reuter. Rio Janeiro, October 11. The President, Foreign Minister, British and other Foreign Missions were unsuccessful in witnessing the eclipse of the sun.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article39 1912-10-12 7 —Reuter. London, October 11. The Nobel prize for medicine has been awarde i to Doctor Alexis Currel of the Rockefeller Institute, New York, for his works on the suture of vessels and trans- plantation of organs.-—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article22 1912-10-12 7 —Reuter. A FEDERAL FORCE ANNIHILATED. New York, October 11. The Mexican rebels in Escalon annihilated 150 Federals, only 17 escaping.—Reuter. - 22 words
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Article110 1912-10-12 7 Be lin, October 11. The military airship No. 3 has been destroyed by fire whilst floating in the air at Shiphail. A from Vicon% states that the Navy Attacliĕ, M Pcsadowski, whi’e on an excursion to Ragu<a was seriously inj ired Apparently he was attacked. The airship110 words
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Article2081 1912-10-12 7 R. N. G - R. N. G. A RAMBLE IN THE OLD TOWN. POLICE STATION STORIES. (P.G. Special.) In previous articles I have described my arrival at 3. Patani and a visit of inspection made to the site of the proposed model town. Now I should like to write a little about2,081 words
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Article30 1912-10-12 7 [From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 12. Siam rice is quoted at $275, first quality and $250, second quality White Pepper, $34.50, Copra Bali $11.45 and Best $11.45.30 words
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Article26 1912-10-12 7 (From Oren Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 12. The Admiralty has decided to sell the Water witch as she now is in the Singapore dock.26 words
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Article37 1912-10-12 7 TO DAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, October 12*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 4/4 Para to arrive 4/6 Market is firm. [*By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]37 words
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Advertisement44 1912-10-12 7 E. O. Special Tiffin EVERY Wednesday and Saturday, SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. “COLIBRI” CARS. igwML Low Petrol Consumption, ight on Tyres ow Initial Cost JUST RECEIVED One 15 H.P. 4 Cylinder, Torpedo Model, painted olive green. For particulars apply to Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd., iiFeimakc.44 words
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Advertisement481 1912-10-12 7 HARMSTON’S GRAND CIRCUS ANO ROYAL MENAGERIE OF PERFORMING WILD ANIMALS. LOCATION KRAMAT GAROENBLast few Night* I Lastfew Nights It Last few Nights!!! Of this Great Show in Penang. TO-NIGHT I AGAIN TO-NIGHT. OUR NEW PROGRAMME. Acknowledged to be better than the first. NEW ARTISTS, NEW RIDING ACTS, NEW CLOWN ENTREES.481 words
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Article565 1912-10-12 8 MAY GIVE UP ROWING. Dick Arnat, the famous sculler who has won the World’s Sculling Championship five times, passed through Colombo on Sept. 28 by the P. and O. boat, and in the course of his brief stay in the City accorded a chat to an Observer representative.565 words
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Article273 1912-10-12 8 —S.T. The retarded final tie for the 3.C.C. lawn tennis championship, which bad to be stopped and postponed on account of ra n last Wednesday, was played to a finish on the padang on Monday evening in the presence of a large company of spectators, amongst whom—S.T. - 273 words
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Article27 1912-10-12 8 Penang The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag Hotel Norman, Runny mede Hotel and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel.27 words
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Advertisement590 1912-10-12 8 DYSPEPSIA. Ml M A ITP A A AD A£LI? S While one of the commonest of the soM I l\nl/Anlu MU 1 IfK w Cftlled minor complaint?, dyspepsia is resm B/Iv4BAvV Aw ww 7 ponsible for an inordinate amount of w r /"'11...; M suffering. Indeed, it affects some people590 words
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Advertisement372 1912-10-12 8 4 TO MAKE THE BEST J of a bad time B is just plain commonsense. Crying over spilt milk h D and undignified. When you find yourself in a hole e n Jnf eSS fr <■ way out as soon as possible. When you find yourself' out of r a372 words
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Article2011 1912-10-12 9 i a. 1 Number of Issue 2 A quHterO-sd.' Share». Value. Dividend*. Name. JJ -2 2 Cap-t» 1 I* "5 S* 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 MINING. 8300.000 .'W.OOO tlO *lO 10 30 30 I 28$ Belat Tin Mining do 13 I*? Cl' 20»' 71 «1 ml 7 i2,011 words
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Article1025 1912-10-12 9 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, Oct. 12, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, Oct. 12, P. Brandan, gen., E. S. Co. Chantaboon, Ger., 260, Sachse, Oct. 12, Trang, gen., E. S. Co. Ekma, Brit., 2356, Nico Ison, Oct. 12, S’pore, gen., Huttenbach Liebert1,025 words
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Article188 1912-10-12 9 SUNDAY, OCTOBER IS. Chvrch of E*gl**d. St. George’s Church. —Matins, (Choral), 8 a.m. Holy Communion, (Plain), 8.30 a.m.; Holy Communion, (Chinese), 9.15 a.m; Sunday School, 5 p.m.; Evensong and Sermon, 6 p.m. S.P.G. Mission. Holy Trinity, Nibong Tebal Church.—Holy Communion, (English), 8.30 a.m.; Harvest Festival, (Tamil), 10.0 a,m.;188 words
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Advertisement180 1912-10-12 9 ESTABLISHED N. D. DE SILVA, ikaQtuturia» Jeweller, DtimoU Seiler, Eajraver, Repairer, aad -Re-iilder, 74. BISHOP STREET. The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1869. THE FIRST LIFE OFFICE IN THE WORLD TO ABPLY THE NONFORFEITURE PRINCIPLE TO POLICIES A Mutual Office No Shareholders Annual Income £1.200.000. Funds £6.708.000Claims180 words
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Advertisement148 1912-10-12 9 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS 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 Cana la Buildings, Indian Empire, f Bombay. Chief Office Battery Road, 8. E. Asia. f Singapore. W; A. Whitb, Manager. A.148 words
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Article293 1912-10-12 10 —Siam Observer. COMPETITION ON THE WEST COAST. The half yearly meeting of the Siam Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., was held at the offices of the East Asiatic Co., Ltd. Bangkok, on the afternoon, of the Ist instant. Mr. W. Weimann was elected to the chair, and—Siam Observer. - 293 words
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Article329 1912-10-12 10 Saturday, October 12 Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Old Michaelmas Day. Harmston’s Circus, Matinee, 4 p.m. Singapore Sporting Club. Autumn Race Meeting. Harmston’s Circus, Dato Kramat, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Rose. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Sunday, October 3. 19th Sunday after329 words
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Advertisement1181 1912-10-12 10 N—. 9 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Wf Incorporated by Royal Charter. g jL H Psid-op Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund ...£1,650,000 Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. Reserve LUbU^^ p^p" e M t ra 1,200,000 M JL 38. BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, K C AOBKOIBB AMD BbAWOHM. Amritsar Ipoh Rangoon rSffll1,181 words
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Advertisement265 1912-10-12 10 THE KUALA LUMPUR ENGINEERING WORKS, LTD. ©KUALA LUMPUR, KLANG TAIPING. w Contractors for all kinds of Steel Constructional Work, Mining Plants, Aerial Ropeways, Rubber Factories, etc., etc. SRIDCES DIESEL RUBBER SPECIALTOOLS have now been in- rMOIMCC MACHINES stalled to cut rub- LblivlliLbU her machine rolls ECONOMY. of the to any265 words
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Article327 1912-10-12 11 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday the 26th September, 1912. Present.—Messrs. W. Peel, President, F. Duxbury, Quah Beng Kee, Lim Eu Toh, Yeoh Guan Seok. Absent.—Messrs. W. T. Chapman. L The minuses of the last meeting are read and confirmed. 2.327 words
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Article283 1912-10-12 11 SUGGESTION FOR A NATIONAL PENSION. Dr. Sun Yat Sen, having devoted years of his life to the preparation for a great revolution, and having seen that revolution accomp ished, has been content to step into the background and to give place to those whom be believed283 words
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Advertisement721 1912-10-12 11 i'" i! i 110 TW A substitute for liW/T >l’' A Drink WoL‘* .ALCOHOL. A Digestive S? co “»'“«o. /'i Ii O. T. has life and bite £X ft Jjl h like spirits, and is the nearest JI Or IL Witholrt substitute for alcohol ever (Tig |j ’j i Alcohol721 words
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Advertisement100 1912-10-12 11 THE BIRO 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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Advertisement607 1912-10-12 11 A Lady Housekeeper x 'CI I „1 Nervous Exhaustion, Neuralgia, Sleeplessness—> The fact that Mrs. Taylor did not give up her work, and did not go for a change, is clear proof Phosferine prevented the nervous breakdown which her doctor said was certain unless she gave up her duties. Mrs.607 words
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Advertisement2488 1912-10-12 12 P, e> o. sailing». Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. i British India Steam Navigation Co., JR EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. limited. Ar»»» c»-« m cu a. a MAIL SERVICE 0 p oR Intended to Sail. Steamer. AND Oct 17 India connecting with Moldavia. g at 12th Oct. at 42,488 words
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