Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 October 1912

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 236 VOL. LXX. TUESDAY, 15th OCTOBER, 19!2. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 924 1 r" FoR $3O J can have <he "Pinang V GazeVe" posted every day g 1 ul. vear to your address, n J J’portionate Quarterly a.d g g Ualf-yeady rateS Ki a 0 H Subscriptions are payable in «lv»« “7, ren ,,ances ShOU g t addr TM a .ihahc gazette PRESS.uai
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    • 77 1 •■nnaaanaaaaaaaaaQDaMaaaMß T X 7hen YOU ARE V y you want to keep in touch With Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, Ac. This you can do in no better way a n than by subscribing to the Weekly JJ Edition of the "Pinang Gazette, g published every Friday. Yearly
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  • 278 2 Depression fills the mind, and despair is apt to take possession of the soul of the man or woman who feels that he is losing mental and physical force. Difficult as it is to convince such sufferers, there is every reason why they should get
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  • 882 2 THE ANNUAL REPORT. The following are extracts from the F.M.S. Medical Report for the year 1911 by Dr. Sansom, P. M. O. Malaria. One mo t important detail connected with anti malarial work is continuity policy, of supervision, and subsequent upkeep—it is extremely unsatisfactory if a
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  • 380 2 THE ANNUAL REPORT. The annual general meeting of the above club will be held at the pavilion on Monday. October 21, at 6 p.m. The committee, in their report f >r the year ended September 30, 1912, state that the receipts from subscriptions etc have so far
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  • 241 2 We have once more to acknowledge the receipt from Me s»s. Raphael Tuck an 1 Sous, Xmas and New Year Cards», Stationery, Calendars, Gift Books Toy Books, etc “From Pole to Pole” is the title appropriately chosen for them, and tliev rtainly form a marvellous collection, embracing the
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  • 163 2 Russian Storiks of Massacrb Denied. Allahabad, 3rd October.—The Pioneer learns from a cable just received that the Daily Telegraph's correspondent at Pekin disputes the accuracy of the Russian stories confirming the Chinese massacre of inhabitants of Extern Mongolia. According to this correspondent the Mongolians suffered no less than ten
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  • 92 2 British Consul Gknkral’s Action. London, Oct. 2.—A Shanghai message says in consequence of repeated fruitless representations, Sir Everard Fraser, Consul-General at Shanghai, acting on the inst uctions of the British Government has left for Nanking on board the cruiser Flora to investigate ths incident of burning
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  • 388 2 A SANITARY SCANDAL. [To the Editor of the Pinang Cazette.”] Sir, I was glad to see Visitor’s letter in your issue of yesterday’s date complaining of the lack of lavatory accommodation in Penang. I realised this long ago, and when I was opening this Restaurant, I proposed (in a
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  • 47 2 The Town band will play the following programme on tie B-p’a tade to-mo;row evening: 1. Oveiture Maritina Wallace. 2. Bolero Yo Son La Rosa Mariana. 3. Fantasia Camaval of Venice G«’a!da. 4. Wahz Tout Paris W dteuful. 5. March Larmee Franaise du Tonkin 1) sorme-.
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  • 106 2 The management announces that owing to the small entries for the High Jumping Contest, a Revolving Table competition will take place on Thursday night when a handsome tr< phy will be awarded to the winner. The competition invariably produces great fun and amusement. Competitors are aided by a
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  • 624 2 arrivals. Hok Canton, Brit., 291 q„h T. Anson, gen, E. R. Co y Oc 15 Lai Sang, Brit, 2225, Tadd n Calcutta, gen, Bou.tead &C o Ct K, Malaya,. Ger., 348, B. Peters gen., Behn Meyer &C o L lo > M Omapere, Brit, 340, Lyons, Oct U c
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 461 2 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Mata’s Japanese Cinematograph, PENANG ROAD. PROGRAMME. 1. Incorrigible Mary [BOO feet] 2. Part the Monkey Hayed [9OO feet]. 3. A Conscientious Musician, Comic play by M. Bosetti, Little Mority in the leading Role. 4. Who owns the Mat [American Kinema]. 5. The Hedgehog. 6. The Test of Worth.
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    • 38 2 THE George Town Cinematograph, KUALA KANGSA ROAD THEATRE HALL. Good Wine needs no Busb. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. TO LET. Sea View Cottage.” Butterworth, from the Ist of November. Apply to Rev. L. M. DUVBLLE, 3. Farquhar Street.
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    • 163 2 It’s a Bad Sign when you have that obstinate, lingering cough which will not be shaken off. There is no cough at any stage, whether old or young, but what needs attention. A cough soon wrecks a strong constitution, soon makes one helpless, in fact a cough is a very
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  • 358 3 —Malay Mail. There were great rejoicings in the mukim of Kora Lama on Wednesday, the 9th, when the villagers heard of the death of the rogue elephant which has done so much damage to the kampongs there. This is the same beast that caused considerable damage
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  • 195 3 —M D.C. Mr. Justice Woodward’s Skvwri Rkprimand. Swift retribution followed the unsuccessful attempt of a Tamil to foist an unlikely story on Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward on Friday at Ipoh. Suing as the attorney for two Chinaman for a sum due on a promissory note, he
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  • 199 3 In the Summary Court, Hongkong, on October 4, the Puisne Judge, Mr. Justice Gompertz, delivered judgment in an action, which concluded on September 27, in which a Chinese sued a boardinghouse keeper for tbe recovery of $l,OOO alleged to be due to him under a note
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1468 3 N\7 TZ’ china? ,a situations vacant. g IneorporateS by Royal Charter. I Paid-ap Capital 41, J00,000 WANTED •i C 1‘ A I J Reserve Fund jgl 650 000 ww/Aiw IC. U i.Mn Mail SteamsMP vo. u. Reserve Liability of Proprietor A N ESTATE CLERK. Good typist, JoP® Hbad Onion Salary
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    • 22 3 Jilts Brothers, DENTISTS, cron «rt WMfc W«rk spectaibis. Painless Extraction under Anaesthetic. Moderate Charges and Free Consultation. KING STREET, near the 71—WF
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    • 250 3 STRENGTH AND NERVE M TRADE 4 X/ A M A BRAND MARK SI I Tonic Wine H JU This powerful tonic rapidly restores strength to those who are weakened and exhausted by illness* Its I nutritive powers are especially valuable to the constitution when 1 undermined by malaria. I VANA
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  • 34 4 Black. —On October 10, at London, the wife of Dr. Norman Black, of twin sons. Johnston.—On September 19. 1912, at Brandon View, Ardfert, Co. Kerry, the wife of B.C.M. Johnston, of a son.
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  • 1015 4 Cakvrk—Law.—On September 17, at the Parish Church, Breamore, Hants, by the Rev. R. Latimer, Rector of the Parish, Gilbert Squarey Carver of Singapore, eldest son of the late Thomas Gilbert Carver, K C., Judge of County Courts, to Mary Harriette, second daughter of Sir Archibald Law, late Chief Judicial
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 41 4 LATEST BETTING. London, October, 14. (The latest betting on the Cesirewitch, (to be run on Wednesday) is as follows 9/2 against Balscadden 9/1 Tootles 10/1 Rathdea 100/9 Mushroom 100/9 Tullibardine 100/7 Papavero 100/7 Byrony 100/6 Dornithorne 100/6 Goto front
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    • 58 4 IRISH MARINE SCRATCHED. P,G. Special Cable. London, October 14. Irish Marine was struck out the Cesarewitch Handicap at noon to-day. The latest betting on the race is 7/2 against Balscadden 9/1 Tootles 11/1 Tullibardine 11/1 Rathlea 11/1 Mushroom 14/1 Byrony 16/1 Papavero 16/1 Galafront 16/1 Dornithorne 20/1 Winthorpe 20/1 Equitable
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    • 63 4 BARKY DEFEATS DURNAN. London, October 14. In a race for the world’s sculling championship from Putney to Mortlake Barry beat Durnan, of Canada, by two lengths, his time being 22 mins 31 secs. The race also included the English Championship for which Barry, securing the honour thrice
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    • 50 4 (From Our Owa Corresponaent). Singapore, October 1. Playing against the Civilians in the Barnes Cup, the Garrison came off victorious by one goal to nil. Play was very even. Black was the scorer. Major General Stephenson, Mrs Michell and many others were present to witness the game.
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    • 296 4 FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. From Our Special Correspondent. Taipiug, October 15. The Ladies’ Bisley opene 1 m st successfully. The weather was splendid, and the arrangements in every detail were excellent. Colonel Murray was at the head of affairs, the range officers being Captains Prince and Beaumont, and the
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    • 157 4 Yest rd ay’s friendly match between the Free School and the Old Farquhars, resulted in a victory for the latter, an easy shot being let through by the goalkeeper. The Old Farquhars are a newly formed team in Penang consisting of Chinese, and it intends entering for
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    • 228 4 MFA. LEAGUE Although seven days, a regula-ly utilised f, r f Ont v 7, are M.F.A. ground at Dato Kramar U h congestion has arisen throv -h ti 3ever of 5 matches in the Ist r Championship Cup and th have reluctantly decided to r raitt ee following
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    • 255 4 The Penang Cricke Club met the Government Service Recreation Club y eg er day afternoon on the Esplanade iu a friend ly contest, when the lattir won by 2 goals to one after a hard struggle. Oj starting, the Government Service attacked and Felix getting p lst
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    • 182 4 A regrettabla occurrence took place io Colombo on September 25, on which date Gunner Rippie of the Royal Garrison Artillery died in the military hospital from the rupture of the large blood vessel on the right side of the bick of the head from which
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  • 81 4 Mr. B. L. Corbett of Ipo>' io Peoaog with the object or reg»..r.og aod completiog tbe Hy j,»ulic company, called the Jabus Ekvatora, Ltd. The prop-rty Cbenderiang, Bating DuncaD is owned by Mr. Mdco) who has granted a Hub ka ff bicb be taken up by the
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  • 74 4 r>n r p. D )r t of Messrs. Kennedy <x P Se£)te mber> operations during the month of e P 1912, as follows Mine’s Output 69 j'j,546.30 Sale 20-9 No. 1 PK 14i.57atJ>» Do. 4-JO 64 34 8J 66- 2 (81. Sep- ore) 1 Do. 4-10 2„
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 171 4 ||s III Kill IsO\.i sih ffisl ■IxxJI IffTffLn r fr-SWy > ,6ft new 6oBo street w IL Ur ■Bno| fjKffl C,OARETTE SPECIALISTS Wvw/ I EO tj-*W?? ¥3"’C-' Or( I cfi j l '■< jmma JJrfy r OrOl I H] W [k(l S'* X»rv*o J I anh CW?SISoBnUSUwUcSUcRSwUcRSnU?SISnIS?SUnU?SiS??ISfRS??S?Sc2ijP I <■■■■■« HaßiaaaaaiaiiaiMiiimf
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    • 60 4 TO-DAY’S CONTENTS. Page 2.— Medical Matters in F. M. S.; Correspondence and Penang Recreation Club. Page S.— A Rogue Elephant Killed. Page J. Editorial: A Prince’s Education and Sporting News. Page s.— Telegrams. Page 6.— The Typhoon in Japan Chinaman’s Sensational Suicide; The Week’s Events and Public Health. Page 7.—
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  • 43 4 DEATH. Johnson.—On September 15, at Streatham, George Frederick Johnson, late Secretary P. and O. S. N. Co aged 63. OBITUARY DEAN OF DURHAM. London, October 14. The death is announced of the Very Rev. George William Kitchin. Dean of Durham since 1894. Heuter.
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  • 305 5 to-days changes. following are the changes (buyers Allers only) in our share hst on page Yesterday. To-day. ii 1 1 Il s s 520 6.Bft 6} 6-85 f> Bharn 70 2.20 1-80 210 p U«" B 44} 4 4} BiP° ,eh 28- 30} 29} 31} T >kkb
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  • 33 5 TODAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, October 15*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 4/4 Paratoarrive 4/6 Market steady. ‘By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co..
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  • 121 5 (From o ton Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 15. A Malay named Ahmat Effendi was charged in the Police Court with the murder of a boy 8 years old, w’ho was fHnvi drowned in the sea with a stone tied round his neck. His hands were also hound together.
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  • 84 5 Corregpowfenl.] Singapore, October 15, b 1 on ‘«w enquiry was reopened by r^*r of the Governor on suspicion of of Justice for Chief Officer wi l! Chief Engineer Scully s certificates were suspended for three Marine Court of Enquiry Ci». U H.M.S. Prometheus) as the )'i in,
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  • 32 5 Ow Own Corretpondfni.) Singapore, Oct. 15. Mr u A astl( ‘>” the residence of the late A ka A ,ram s, has been sold to Mr. C*‘lr° f °r $17,000.
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  • 1323 5 REPLIES TO THE POWERS. FIGHTING CONTINUES Belgrade, October 14. The reply to the Austro-Russian note, presented yesterday evening, regrets the inability to comply with the desire of the powers, as the note does not contain sufficient guarantee for the execution of the proposed reforms. A copy
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  • 157 5 —D.O.L, Berlin, October 14. The Hungarian delegation has accepted the Army and Navy Budget. Advices state that an Ital an squadron is reidy to depart for the Aegean Sea Constantinople is inc'ine i to simply take note of the Powers’ collective note. The Bourses are continually excited.
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  • 49 5 —Reuter. ITALY IMPATIENT. conflict™ REPORTS London, October 14. It is stated that Italy las notified that unless the peace negotiations are concluded to-morrow evening she will withdraw the Italian delegates. Difficulties Surmounted. Berlin, October 14. The Deutsche Bank is informed that Italo-Turkish peace difficulties have been overcome.—
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  • 38 5 —Reuter. London, October 14. The Stock Exchange has acquired a more dignified tun but there is still acute uneasiness. Consols touched 72|. A reassuring factor, however, was that the Continental Bourses regained some of their equilibrium.-
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  • 97 5 Reuter. WITNESS’S SENSATIONAL EVIDENCE. New York, October 14. At the Becker trial Rose, Becker’s alleged agent and graft collector, gave evidence that Police I ieutenant Becker insisted on having Rossenthal murdered. At his instruction Rose saw Zelig on July 10. He was then in prison. He arranged
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  • 29 5 Reuter. London, October 14. Four of those entombed by the fire in North Ljall Mine, Tasmania, have been rescued. It is believed the rest are safe.—
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  • 66 5 (From Our Oicn Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, October 15. The Malay Mad understands on the best authority that the railway authorities contemplate starting a motor train service on all local b anches of the F.M.S. Railway, Subject to adoption of the scheme the trains will be running
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  • 42 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 12. The ingapore Cold S orage Company’s report has been issued. It shows a profit of $36,830. A dividend of 12| per cent, has been declared and the amount of $7,518 carried forward.
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  • 129 5 Accused’s Appeal Dismissed. Bombay, October 3.—Messrs Justice Batchelor and Justice Rao disposed this afternoon of the appeal from the decision of the Thi> d Presidency Magistrate, who, on the sth of September las’, convicted Mrs Thorpe of an offence of ch a'ing and sentenced her to 7
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  • 77 5 To-day*- quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $110.75 per picul, bus nest dune. Tin in Loudon is quoted at X 224 10s. spot and £222 15s. three months. The following is the local report to-day:—B ngapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 150 ’ous, $111.65; Peuang Straits Tiading
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 847 5 FOR S *LE. FOR SALE. A H Ne’: h!™: motor launch. plete, all in first class condition. 1 xr -e Length 26 b“am 6 f e t wi’h twin Apply to .So, .5, c/o Penang cyliud(r 8 HP. e> g" e spwd 9 knot», PI C* 1 H petrol or
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  • 795 6 YOKOHAMA STRUCK BY TERRIBLE STORM. Following the torrential downpour which set in on Saturday night and lasted till noon yesterday, reports the Japan Daily Herald of September 23, a rapidly falling barometer and varying winds denoted an approaching atmospheric change. Yesterday afternoon and early evening were
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  • 214 6 A Chinaman, name 1 Chew Kwai alias Kuang Hung, committed suicide at Ipoh on Friday afternoon in a dramatic manner. Entering a barb it’s shop in Treacher Street, he intimated that he was desirous of having his hair cut, and was directed to one of three chairs,
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  • 233 6 PENANG’S STATISTICS In the Penang Municipality for the week ended October 5, there were 66 deaths. —42 males and 24 females, equal to a death-rate of 33.85 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were 3 3 3 •O -0 *0 0 M C Ct 0
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  • 25 6 Penang :—The E. «fc O. Hotel, Tne Crag Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon:—Strand Hotel.
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  • 205 6 Tuesday, October 15. Ladies’ Bisley, Taiping. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections. Harmston’s Circus, Dato Kramat, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinemstograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, October 16. Cesarewitch Stakes (2| miles). Ladies’ Bisley, Taiping. Harmston’s Circus, Matinee, 4 p.m. Volunteer
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 168 6 THE LIFE OF TRADE.” A ONE-TIME order, like one blow of the hammer on the head of the nail, makes an impression, but it is only the continuous insertion of the advertisement, like the continuous pounding on the head of the nail, that drives the argument home and clinches it.
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    • 205 6 PENANG LEAGUE The f..llo«i n? pro,i,i onal fi been fixed for October es Datb Trams Tum. 15...C.F.C.V.G8RC Wed. 16... I.K.F.C. ~0880 «Mm Fn. 18... P.F.B. v.C.U AC Sat. 19 E.A.C. v. C.S 8 0 v Mon. 21... P.S.A.A.v. Pco Wed. 23... C.R.C. v. G.B.RC v Thurs. 24... H.L.F.G. v. E.A
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 119 6 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. V» A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Oct. 15 2-26 9-00 2-42 857 „16 2-48 9-31 3-00 903 17 3-07 10-16 3-24 906 18 3-36 10-48 4-14 9-30 „19 9-40 Nil. 10-47 2-26 „20 9-10 4-19 10-28 3-41 „21 9-43 10-26 10-36
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  • 2303 7 Number of Issue a S A 1 Subscribed. Shares. Value. Dividends. Name. tJ o CSP't» 1, r- Si I I M /S OP 1908 1909 1910 1911 1913 MI NI NO, <1300.000 30,000 *lO *lO 10 30 30 28$ w Bela* Tin Mining Oo |3 ,w,r. non 99 500
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  • 36 7 ZTbwm o/ SUuvnar, Jvom, «pprosimaie cUfo of arrivl, toAere ftound, »nd Agents. Koerber, S’pore, Oct. 26, Venice, S.K. O. J. D. Ahlers, B’pore, Oct. 15, H’burg, B.M. Pathan, S’pore, Oct. 19, New York, P.S.
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  • 221 7 The companiet do not guarantee the date oj arrival of theee veteel», but will endeavou at far at pouible to entwe punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah)—Kedah, Oct. 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28 and 30, and, Tong Chuan, Oct. 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 141 7 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 1 Canada Buildings, Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office Battery Road, S. E. Asia. f Singapore, W; A. Writs, Manager. A. R.
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    • 176 7 nnnnnnnnunnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnn n a. s n s E j; H. P. TOURIST MODELS. B FIXED OR FREE ENGINES. n n n S n a n S n n a MOTOR i REX n a CYCLES. p ri in u n w n 5 n er “REX 1912. BOOKLET." PRICES, AND FULL
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2478 8 p. llkteikdfcd Saili^sa Norddevtscher Lloyd, Bremen. tea Steam Navigation Co. British India Steam Navigation Co., EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. F limited. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. r I Octfln steom Shin co 1912 w OB Intended to Sail. Steamer. t vn U 1 Oct. 17 India connecting with Moldavia. AND Oct. 31
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