Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 November 1912

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 251 VOL. LXX. FRIDAY, Ist NOVEMBER, !S!2. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1020 2 S.F.P. JUDGE’S CAUSTIC COMMENTS. In the Singapore Supreme Court on Monday afternoon, by Mr. Justice Ebden, judgment was given in the appeal by Sigismund Forschmidt against the conviction recorded against him of living on immoral earnings. Mr. G. G- Seth, D. P. P was present on behalf of
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  • 1116 2 JANUARY MEETING, 1913. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RAOE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 7th January, 1913 SECOND DAY Thursday, 9th January, 1913 THIRD DAY Saturday, Ilth January, i9i 3 To be submitted at a Special General Meeting to be held at 4 o’clock p. m
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    • 1024 2 SITOATIONS VACANT. wanted £eined| W A Draughtsman and two Tracers. p^ or, S^i 1 "!U &.w*«o‘ g u h.m. th* xia«Apply at once to —~L STARK McNEILL, I KT 2404 u c Architects, Penang. making really I- delicious soups, WANTED. II entrees, meat jellies, aspics, gravies, and for invalid cookery,
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  • 453 3 different schools of economics.— China Republican qUS ON SOCIALISM, pit wh > is known as an ardent n r Sun, ffIIJ attracted record au hence at 7Chekiang Road Toeatre, Shangthe 7n October 15. Dr. San’s views V urine question of modern times are f)D this living 4 t
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  • 341 3 A still greater attendance greeted the third and last of the series of lectures on socialism by Dr. Sun Yat Sen on Oct. 16, at the Hupeh Road theatre under the auspices of the Chinese Socialistic Association. For close on three hours Dr. Sun elaborated on the doctrin
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  • 290 3 The Pelting Daily News, in the course of a leading article on The Meaning of the New Loan,” says It is no doubt difficult for the foreigner who has lived in this country for many years and has known the corruption and evils of the
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  • 393 3 Fridav. Norember I. All Saints’ Day. “At Borne Residency, 5 p.m. Negri Sembilan Skye Meeting. Volunteer Company Drill. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday, November 2. All Souls’ Day. Homeward English (P. O.) Mail.
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    • 491 3 Daily Mail Information Bureau, 12, Boulevard des Capucines (GRAND HOTEL BUILDING) (TEL 128-96), PARIS AND 130, Fleet Street. London, E.C., FURNISHES FREE OF CHARGE INFORMATION ON EVERY ASPECT OF TRAVEL. The object of this bureau is to furnish gratuitously to travellers, either verbally or through the post, impartial and practic»’
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    • 142 3 SIEMENS 6, BEACH STREET, PENANG. Telegrams: “Siemens, Penang.” Telephone No 479. Electrical Engineers Manufacturers »nd Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, LTD. Head Office CAXTON HOUSE, WESTMINSTER. LONDON. Supplies Depot and Stores UPPER THAMES STREET, LONDON. Lamps and Fittings Depot. DALSTON, LONDON. If orks STAFFORD WOOLWICH. EUROPEAN AGENCY. TXTHOLESALE buying agencies
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 108 3 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H W. L. VI A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Nov. 1 3-10 10-20 4-12 10 30 2 4-25 11-40 7-00 11-47 3 6-24 1-43 9-18 Nil. 4 8-30 1-48 9-50 3-16 5 9-55 356 10 13 4-05 6 10-29 4-40 10-54 4-48 7 11-00
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  • 746 4 THE BUDGET FOR 1913. A meeting of the Commissioners for the Municipality of George Town, Penang, was held last evening, when there were present Messrs. W. Peel (President), F. Duxbury, W. T. Chapman, Lira Eu Toh, Yeoh Guan Seok, Qaah Beng Kee, with Mr. L. A. C. Biggs
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  • 79 4 A supplementary order for to-day is a motion by the Attorney General That this Council approves the rule made by the Governor in Council on the 14th October, 1912, and published in the Gazette of the 18th October, 1912, under section 37 (2) of ‘The Deleterious Drugs Ordinance
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  • 73 4 The following books have been received at the Library Dictionary of National Biography, Second Supplement, Vol. II (F-M) Ed. by Sir Sidney Lee. Letters of George Meredith, 2 Vols., Collected and Edited by His Son. The Life of John Ruskin 2 Vols., by E. T. Cook. To Lhasa*
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  • 770 4 AGREEMENT FOR THE SUPPLY OF ICE. In the Supreme Cow t at Ipoh before Mr. L. M. Woidwa-d, Judicial Commissioner, on Monday, Towkay Looi Guan Kway was arraigned on the charge of having fraudulently used as genuine a forged document, an agreement, by which Chettiappa Chetty, the
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  • 165 4 —M M. In connection with the Selangor Artists’ Exhibition which concluded at the Victoria Institution Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday night, a ballott was taken among the visitors as to the best pictures in the various sections. Tn the oils section Miss E. N. Henham’s Interior of
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    • 585 4 BAKAU TENDERS. TENDERS are hereby invited for the purchase of the sole right to cut and remove Bakau (Mangrove, an 1 all other trees growing on the areas mentioned hereunder for a period extending from Ist January, 1913 to 31st December, 1913. The tenders will be received at the office
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    • 265 4 MANURES FOR Rubber, Coconuts, etc., BEST RESULTS OBTAINED WITH FREUDENBERG Co.' s SPECIAL FERTILIZERS, C. I. F. Prices with full particulars how to use and apply Manures for various produce and special booklets on manoring will be supplied on application Complete soil analysis by the Government Analytical Chemist supplied free
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 244 4 AMUSEMENTS. The Straits Cinema Co. PENANG ROAD. “Tempera Mutantur et nos Mutamur in Illis.” COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. COMFORT CLEANLINESS AND COURTESY. NEW TENT! NO RAIN!! 14 Numbers Showing To-night, English, French, Italian Films The Pathe Gazette 185. The Army of Aeroplane Wreck and Funeral of the Military Aviators. The
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 2392 5 the increase of capital UNANIMOUSLY AGREED TO. The twelfth annual general meeting of the Kinta Tin Mines, Limited, was held October 7th at the registered offices of the company, 65, London Wall, E. C., jjr Wm Antrobus Luning (chairman) sidingThe Secretary (Mr. H. Percy Hood) having read
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    • 226 5 The Warrant Mark kt. Liquidations and bear” selling, says the Ironmonger of October 12, gave a flat tone t) proceedings early in the week, some people, too, considering the actual position lurdly so good as it was. Possibly some metal is being held back in the Eist by the
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    • 964 5 THE LONDON MARKET. The market for Plantation, siys the L. and C. E. of Oct. 11 has been quiet and lower, although closing steadier. First Latex crepe spot and October delivery quoted 4s. 4|d. value (last year 4s. 9d.), and Nov.-Dec. 4s 4^d., Jan.-March sold at 4s. 4|d.
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    • 329 5 Times oj Ceylon. London, 21st October.—The Carolina Pea Company of Ceylon, Limited, pays a final dividend of 4 per cent making 8 per cent, for the year, while £912 is carried forward. (For 1910-11 the dividend was 9 per-cent.) The Central Tea Company of Ceylon, Limited, pays
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    • 255 5 Repjrt of Directors. The following is the reporb of the Directors of the Sungei Kinta Prospecting Syndicate, Ltd., to be submitted to the shareholders at the second annual general meeting to be held at the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, on Saturday, ths 9th of November at 2-30
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    • 283 5 The memorandum an 1 articles of association of a new company, the Penang Coconut Estates, Ltd., formed with a nominal capitil of *****,000 divided into 50,000 ordinary share» of RlO eich, are given in yes'erday’s Gazette, says the Ceylon Observer of October 19. The registered office
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    • 250 5 Increasing in the Straits, In the annual report on the Straits Settlements for 1911, which has been compiled by Mr. A. T. Bryant, the Acting Colonial Secretary, we read Phthisis has increased in a markedly unhealthy year, there being 2,907 deaths returned from this disease, compared
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 110 5 Don’t Be Tortured by Neuralgia. There isn’t any reason why yoy should be. Perhaps you have tried scores of remedies—but don’t become discouraged—for here is a remedy that will put to flight the terrible pain. No case of neuralgia ever existed or ever will exist that Little's Oriental Balm hasn’t
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    • 208 5 THE PINANG GAZETTE. List of Places where the Gazette can be bought at 10 cents. Local. Money Changer at Coiner of Beach and Church Streets. at Logan’s Buildings, opposite Pritchard Co. at Corner of Bishop and Pitt Streets. at Corner of Farquhar and Leith Streets, opposite E. O. Annexe. at
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  • 1038 6 The home papers by the last mail contain a number of expsrt opinions on the combatants and the chances of the different armies. The majority appear to have entertained a view favourable to the Turks in regard to the final issue, though reservations which are expressed pre-suppose
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 31 6 ANOTHER SURPRISE. London, October 31. The Jockey Club Stakes, run to-day, resulted Aleppo 1 Prince Palatine 2 Two ran won by six lengths. Betting 20/1 on Prince Palatine.
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  • 734 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $114,35 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £229 spot and £229 three months. The following is the local report to-day:—Singapore: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers, no sellers, $114.85; Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd., no
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  • 122 6 —Reuter. important monfi Mtion A CONCESSION TO ULSTER. Th P London, Octoh er 31 in to d 7!. OP eM Asguith announcing an mddiflcation in clause eiul/^'J*" 1 pronded that the S? composed of forty merab™ > ate nominated in u/firTfc Imperial Government for ei~ht vt the
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  • 214 6 POLICE OFFICER TO BE ELECTROCUTED New York, October 31 Police Lieut Beeler has been sentenced to be electrocuted this week for inciting the murder of the police informer, Rosenthal —Reuter. Lieutenant Becker’s Appeal. London, October 31. The appeal of Police-lieutenant Becker may occupy a year.—Reuter. The
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  • 32 6 London, Oc ober 31. Mr. Clementi M. Biilhache, 1.1. b., k.c.,. 1908, who was called to the bar, Middle Temple, in 1889, has been appointed an additional judge —Reuter.
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  • 31 6 .—Reuter, New York, October 31. The United States super-Dreadnought, New York, was launched at Brooklyn. She carrys ten fourteen inch guns, and can steam 21 knots an hour.-
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  • 327 6 Mr. R. N. Brunel-Norman, of the Hotel Norman has received the following letter from the Secretary of the Merchant Service Guild I am sending herewith some extra copies of the Guild Gazette, advance copies of which were forwarded to you a few days a o°glad to
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    • 271 6 Ui w LARGEST t SALE /2?/ |f IN THE WORLD. /£W/ H m S .a, /(ft in HI //Obtainable iu HI o, a" i" m ZO m ffl Jt PACKED IN PATENT AIR-TIGHT H! HI 1 ,k T,MS ffl TIT X Price per tin. IU /No. 1 quality Yellow Label
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    • 74 6 TO-DAY’S CONTENTS. Page 2.— lmmoral Earnings. Page 3.— The Chinese Republic and The Week’s Events. Page 4. A Disputed Contract; and Municipal Commissioners. Page s.— Planting and Mining. Page 6.— Editorial: “"Opinions and Facts Sporting News and Telegrams. Page 7.— Telegrams. Page B.— Log Book and Tin. Page 9.— Shipping;
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  • 298 7 TO-DAY’S changes. are the changes (buyers only) in our share list on page 9 Yesterday. To-day. S 88**’* a X »5 M «J 43/6 46/9 45 48 W/li 11/1A 10/6 11/6 p»h»ng G 4 410 385 4 p eW kalen SGO 480 540 p Bharu 25 30|
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  • 35 7 TODAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, November I*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe Para to arrive 4/3 Market weak. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead «fe Co.
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  • 76 7 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, November, 1. Tiie Output of Tronoh Mines for October Was 3,901 pikuls 39 catties tributers output 494 pikuls 45 catties. Total, 4,485 pikuls 84 catties. The value from the mine is $282,432 and the tribute $34,451. Total, $316,883. The estimated profit from the
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  • 95 7 Ecuter. London, October 31. r. Taylor, the new Manager of the gauda Railway, inspected the Manchester ana methods of handling the cotton wit} *1 l docks, and afterwards lunched I tie Executive of the Cotton Growing &SSl *iation. rahl iat n Uganda there was a 1
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  • 13 7 B. P.” MARRIED. London, October 31. Reginald Baden Powell was Soames at Perkstone,
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  • 3307 7 —D.O.L. TURKISH ARMY DEFECTED, MSORDEHY RETREAT. Centinje, October 29. A body of Turks at East Scutari hoisted white flags The Montenegrins allowed them to approach, when the Turks opened fire at close range, with bayonets fixed, killing and wounding three hundred Montenegrins. Afterwards the Montenegrins surrounded
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 233 7 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. American Dentists. Dr. D. Arthur Smith, PERMANENTLY AT ROOM NO 41, SMALL ANNEX. E. O. HOTEL, PENANG. Dr. W. Atkins Smith, Room 10, Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo, Ceylon. TAIPING. Church Work Association. A SALE OF WORK WILL BE HELD IN THE PERAK CLUB, On Saturday, November, 9th. Open
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 228 7 TO-MORROW! TO-MORROW!! (SATURDAY NIGHT) MIMIC WAR at Phlladephia &c. 4c. ARE THE PRINCIPAL CONTENTS IN OUR GRAPHIC Supported by a Very Costly Programme” of High Class American Biograph Portrayers “An Exceedingly Rare Offer” let Time at George Town Kmematograph, KUALA KANGSAR ROAD THEATRE. 6 New A.B.s. 4 other Americans (20,000
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  • 1441 8 MINE AND ESTATE RETURNS. We propose to publish every Friday the latest statistical information as to the outputs of the more important tin mines and rubber estates in Malaya, compiled and revised for us by Messrs. Kennedy Co. RUBBER CROPS. tan. 1912. Oct Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb.
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  • 899 8 Nothing has yet been learned as to the cause of the foundering of the mail steamer Amegaka Maru, which went down off MJi during the typhoon of September 22. The vessel lies on her port side, iu eight fathoms of water, 50 > yards from the snore ai
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  • 24 8 Pbnanq :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grana Hotel. Rangoon:—Strand Hotel.
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    • 38 8 Patronised Royalty. ESTABLISHED 1900 Don't ask where to stay if you desire the best, SAY .T™ E °?ANp,” Mu«tut«ri>t Jeweller, ““hUM* The only really First-class Hotel in the Malay Peninsula. BISHOP STREET. > TelegramsCbkkt, Ipoh. P. Z. CREET, Proprietor,
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    • 167 8 I The Proper Equip ment of I youp Car includes 1 CONTINENTAL I TROPICAL 111 RIBBED TYRES. I CHIN SENG CO., LTD. I SELLAR, MURRAY i Co. I FENANG. PENANG MOTOR GARAGE,: M China Street Ghaut, Penang. 1 3 Telegraphic Address: MOTOR, PENANG.'* Telephone No. 372, M g Undertake all
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  • 2238 9 ti Num er of Issue Subscribed, shares. Value. 2 Dividends. Name. -go Ca} L CQ QQ Cf 1908 ***** 1910 1911 1912 MINING. $300,000 30,000 810 t}® 10 30 30 28$ Belat Tin Mining Go >3 22.500 10 10 Bruang 2 21 1906 £71.200 71.200 £1 £1 30 15
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  • 872 9 ARRIVALS. G. Apcar, Brit., 2961, Drake, Nov. 1, H’kong, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 294, Gully, Nov. 1, T. Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Kedah, Brit. 94, Morris, Oct. 31, Kedah, gen., E. S. Co. Lama, Brit., 957, Sinclair, Nov. 1, S’pore, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 89 9 Standard Life Assurance Company. Head Office; EDINBURGH. ESTABLISHED 1825. INCORPORATED 1910, FUNPS £13,000,000. This well known, old established, British Life Office have just appointed a Local Board of Directors at Singapore and intending assurers in the Straits are now able to have their proposals definitely accepted within forty-eight hours and
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    • 294 9 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS IN FORCE. £33,800,000.0.(1 FUNDS 'EXCEED) £8,500,000.0.0 INCOME 1911 £2,100,000.0.0 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand Great Britain. J Loudon Chief Office i Canada Building-, Indian Empire. Bombay. Chief Office Battery Road, 8. E. Asia. Singapo r f», W. A. Whits, Manager. A. R.
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  • 778 10 SPIRIT SELLERS PETITION. The following petition has 1 een presented to the British Resident, Perak. Thr humblk Petition of the undersigned Spirit Shop Keepers in Perak. Sheweth »s follows 1. Your Petitioners are licensees of Licensed Spirit Shops in Perak. 2. Your Petitioners have
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1585 10 NV V c°„ r J' A INSURANCE. Ml Mw. Ror .«1« OOBPOBATION OF THE Japan MillSuuiuEip Co. Id. 5i.,., EXCHAKCE ASSUIAME Hbad OvriOl! Royal Exchange, London. 58, BISHOPSGATB, LONDON, H. 0. S' Agbnoibb AMD Branohbb. /"COMMENCED business in A.D. 1717 and Amritsar Ipoh Rangoon waB incorporated by Royal Charter in
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    • 67 10 “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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    • 342 10 AFTER FEVER YOU NEe d A A. I Something mote than ordinary food to restorp t you to health. You need—- ‘Kepler’ Solution (Trade Mark) I. A concentrated, delicious, tonic-food which the I feeble body can digest easily. It speedily fills out sunken cheeks, increases the strength I and re-vitalises
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  • 698 11 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Messrs. James F. Hutton Co., Ltd., writing on 10th October, report Liverpool Cotton. To-day. Last week. Mid-American—Spot 6.26 6.31 Mid-American, current month 6.04 6.06 j F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 9 13/16 9 7/8 New York Cotton. Yjster- Last day. week. Spot—Cents 11.05 11,25 London. To-day. Last week,
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  • 779 11 For Balik Palau, at 8 a.m. and 0-30 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m,, 1 p.m., and 4- p.m. Bukit Tambun, 6-15 a.m., at 8 a.m., 1-45 p.m., and also 5-30 p.m. on Saturdays. Bukit Mertajam, 6-15 a.m., 7-15 a.m., 8 a.m., 10-40 a.m.,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 332 11 JOHN ROBERTS of London, billiard table maker, M. SLOAN, x/' Penang Representative, X/ HOTEL NORMAN, n 7/ pENANG. 7/ g< BILLIARD Z% F ZS TABLES fitted with »11 accessories M complete from $B5O. A large stock of Billiard accessories y// K always on hand. Estimates given for z' yr keeping
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    • 101 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
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    • 156 11 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY. LIMITED. /Vo. 255, Penang Road. Telephone No, 602. PINEAPPLE BRAND HAMS AND BACON. HOURS: Week-days 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sundays 5 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. 1213-7-12-12 m w f a TgßrggT--I zii B I WWfiri, n Ww 1 I
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 2688 12 p. &o. lntended sailings. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. n( ji a S( ea Navigation Co., EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. Il- ocean steam shin f ft 1912 x Fob Intended to Sail. Steamer. t v l|fl 1 a Tk> van ha connecting with Mantua. ru
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