Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 November 1912

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE published daily. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 262 VOL. LXX. FRIDAY, 15th NOVEMBER, 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 872 1 For 3 5 <r can have the “Pinang V razette- posted every day 1 whole vear to your address. I T n OCAL SUBCRIPTION. $27.) proportionate Quarterly and p Hall->t a s are payable in jywce and remittances should g 8* riNANC CAXETTE PRESS. Ltd.. J -■■oont>o naaannD nl W
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  • 1879 2 MR. BIRCH CRISP’S STATEMENT. At a meeting of the Anglo-Russian Bank Mr. Charles Birch Crisp referred to the Chinese Loan. He said he had spoken to influential members on the Opposition side and to some sitting on the Government side, and they told him that without the
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    • 1594 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. NOTICES.TENDERS. «/avtrd NOTICE. TENDEBS FOR SUPPLY OF GRAIN ftND WAITED. FODDER FOR BATTERY MULES AND AFIELD KRAK! for an estate near j, hereby given that I have MONIES. Penang, must be ex- from th# 9t h November, 1912, epENDERS are required for the supply perienced in Tapping. PP
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    • 359 2 I leading I HAMBURG SHIPPING HOUSE S g desires connection, mo opo| g to suitable firm o D Please apply to d a H. V. i 99o< g g c/0 H.. k 5 n nnn o °°°°°ann aooor S Ban Leong q 0 256, BEACH STREET Have a i.rg, con)ign
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  • 2700 3 tH E BISHOP of SINGAPORE. HIS CHARGE TO THE CLERGY. fallowing i* the third instalment f the of Singapore’» charge to the 0 whioh he delivered at the Diocesan fietsy u v Conference at Singapore. t u the meantime may I remind you, my
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 334 3 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. Milkmaid condensed Milk i the very best cow’s milk. It is obtained from cows fed in the HIGH SWISS PASTURES which are well known I
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    • 101 3 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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  • 2374 4 VW V...J speeches which had been made.— Malay Mail. MR MACFADYEN AND TAXATION. LAND TENURE IN THE F.M.S. After passing the resolution in the name of His Highness the Sultan of Perak to Government the Federal Council on Tuesday afternoon, under the presidency of His Excellency the High
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  • 55 4 ANOTHER DEATH. Another death has occurred in connection with the Tottenham Court-road shooting affair, Morris Johns, who was the first to be hit. having died in the Middlesex Hospital from his injuries. Mr. Johns was a buyer employed by I’eter Robinson, Limited, and lived at North wood,
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  • 141 4 The execution took place on Tuesday morning on the Boulevard Arago, outside the walls of the Sante Prison, Paris, of a young man named Jean Baptisti Bour, for the murder, in May last, of an old lady who, on returning from fetching some water at the fountain, found
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  • 117 4 —From Mail papers. FALSE CONFESSION OF MURDER. When George Ward was charged on remand at Great Yarmouth on Wednesday, on his own confession, with the murder of Dora May Grey on July 14th, it was stated by Policeconstable Taylor that at ten o’clock on the night of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 232 4 AMUSEMENTS. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT The Straits Cinema Co. PENANG ROAD. TEMPORA MUTANTUR ET NOS MUTAMUR IN ILLIS.” SATURDAY NIGHT. Our Specialities Dion Boueicaults Famous Irish Drama Arrah-Na-Pogue,” (Arrah of the Kiss). 3 Acts—3 Reels 6,000 ft. Specially produced in Ireland by The Kalem Co. A. B. Rimona.” A. B. Adapted from
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    • 232 4 ADVERTISING FAILURES. There are still men who say they have found advertising a failure. They claim that they gave it a fair trial and could see no results. Whenever a merchant says that be has tried advertising without success, there is usually a very good reason why it did not
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    • 301 4 THE Dispensary, Ltd CHEMISTS AHO OPTICIANS. (By Appointment to the Imperial Merchants Service Guild 2. V 6, BISHOP STREET, PENANG FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED TELESCOPES BINOCULARS. VIBRO NA. inPA THE IDEAL TONIC Wiki. REFRESHES THE STRONG. RESTORES THE IVI r REVIVES THE DEPRESSED D’ORSAY PERFUMERY, SANATOGEN, FORMAMINT, BENGER’S FOOD, ALLENBURY’S
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 1436 5 KAMUNING RUBBER TIN. ’.—L. C. Express. SHAREHOLDERS MEETING The third annual general meeting of the meinbers of the above-mentioned company W as held at Winchester House, London, EC on 23rd ulto., Sir William Hood Treacher, K.C.M.G. (chairman of the comnanvi, presiding. Mr. J. H. Jennings, pC I S- ,e re
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    • 403 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The second annual general meeting of the Temerloh Coconut and Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on Wednesday afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce, Penang. The Hon. A. R. Adams took the chair and others present were Messrs. C. W. Barn-itt, W. H. Thorne, Isaac Pitt
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    • 1144 5 —lndia Rubber Journal. SYNOPSIS OF DISCUSSION. We have, during the last few issues, given our views on the subject of thinning out Hevea estates in the Middle East, and we have supplemented our statements with the opinions of prominent planters throughout the East. We have solicited
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    • 284 5 —Truth. ARREST OF ONE PERPETRATOR. One of the alleged perpetrators of the Putumayo atrocities has been arrested in Barbados at the instance of the Peruvian Government, and I am indebted to the editor of the Barbados Agricultural Reporter for a full account of the proceedings for his
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    • 269 5 THE GENERAL POSITION. Market conditions in tin, says the Ironmonger of Oct. 26, have certainly been more lively, transactions having been stimulated by a more active legitimate demand, e a pecial!y on American account. In view of the strong statistical outlook and expectations of encouraging monthly statistics, there has
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  • 26 5 Pknang :—The E. i O. Hotel, The Crag Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 350 5 The Ceylon Manure worhs, A. BAUR, PENANG BRANCH. Penang, Ist Nor ember, 1912. PLANTERS are hereby informed that a Branch has been opened in Penang and that all Correspondence should be directed in future to THE CEYLON MANURE WORKS, A. BAUR, Penang. Office: F.M.S. Railway Building, NO. 1, Telegrams: Fertilizer
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  • 21 6 Brett. —November 14th at “Springfield,” Western Road, Penang, to Mr. and Mrs. Horace Brett, of Victoria Estate, Kedah, a son.
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  • 1104 6 One needs to be a good deal more of a party politician than an English gentleman to find food for sstisfaction in the scenes that are proceeding in Parliament. An unfortunate feature about the party system is that the Home papers seldom see anything wrong in the language,
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  • 363 6 THE BUDGET. A meeting of the Commissioners for the Municipality of Georgetown was held last evening when there were present: Messrs. W. Peel (President), W. T. Chapman, F. Duxbury, Quah Beng Kee, Yeoh Guau Seok, with M r L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary) and Mr. L. M. Bell
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  • SPORTING NEWS
    • 154 6 Another Favourite Bbatrn. London, November 15. The following is the result of the Derby Cup, run to-day 1. Aye Aye. 2. Wagstaffs. 3. Marcolica. Sixteen ran. Won by a neck a length. Th* betting was 100/8 against Aye Aye, and 100/7 each against Wagstaffs and Marcolica. Papavero
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  • 159 6 Two cases of piracy have again been reported at Sourabaya, says a recent number of the Sourabaya Courant. The one took place near Grisaee and the other near the mainland close to Kaliwason. There is a police officer for the suppression of piracy, who has
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  • 51 6 The following are the Services for Province Wellesley on Sunday next, November 17 th, St. Mark’s Church, Butterworth.—Even-song and Sermon, 5.30 p.m. Holy Trinity Church, Nibong Tebal.—Holy Communion, (English), 8.30 a.m.; Holy Communion, (Tamil), 9.30 a.m.; Evensong, 5.0 p.m. Bukit Tengah.—Matins and Address, 9.30a.m.; Evensong, 5.0
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  • 513 6 Reuter. THE SPEAIttJOjBB P ESCOB THE house ADJOURNS TT L ndon N ov ember U The Unionist leaders conferred v day evening and decided to refn the proceedings in the House of P a l ff to continue unless the Government 111 0118 Constitutional way out of the
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  • 237 6 Mr. Thomas Titmouse is said to have approached the Chief Whip of h p with a request for a Knighthood. e told that he had not earned it; and re discomfi’ed. Next year he retur e the same request, and thus en IC The circumstances,”
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 256 6 By Special His Appointment Majesty to King George. \vk m 7/ VaOgu Wljfiiilh RUDGE MOTOR BICYCLES. An Unsolicited Testimonial from a wellkno./n Local Motorist. “The best single cylinder I have ever ridden.” IN STOCK 31 H. P. Fixed and Free Engines. Call in and see them or write for full
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    • 64 6 TO-DftY'S CONTENTS. Page 2.— The Chinese Loan. Page 3.— The Ideal of the Ecclesia Anglicana. Page 4. Federal Council. s. —Planting and Mining. Page 6.— Editorial: Parliamentary Decadence”; Municipal Commissioners; Sporting News; and Telegrams. Page 7.— Telegrams. Page B.— Traction Engines and Motor Cars. Page 9.— Shipping Mails Local Steamer
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  • 278 7 TO-DAY’S CHANCES. The following are the changes (buyers gad sellers only) in our share list, on page 9 to-day: Yesterday. To-day. X s OD a ai BHAB«A. a fl =5 33 no fiQ no Afinwg. Malayan Tin 44/6 46/6 48/6 52/uUbu 1H 1U 12 12.50 "rosoh 28]
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  • 35 7 TO-DAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, November 15*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 4/2$ Paratoarrive 4/4 The market is steady. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 50 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 14. The Government of the F. M.S. has received the following le egram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies: The President of the Navy League tenders thanks and congratulations.” Presumably this refers to the gift of a Dreadnought.
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  • 27 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 15. Rangoon Rice is quoted at $193, Gambier SB.IO, Black Pepper $2O-12$, Copra Bali, *ll.lO, Pontianak $10.50, Best $11.13.
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  • 27 7 —Reuter. London, November 14. The Imperial Bank of Germany discount of 6 per cen t. interest has beet H,J ''anted to 7 per cent.—Reuter.
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  • 44 7 D.L.O. Berlin, November 1. B t. Petersburg reports that Russia intends 0 UJi Kp no reply to the Chinese protests the Mongolian Treaty. b p Madrid Police have discovered that murderer of the Spanish Premier “‘‘‘took ths latter for the King.—D.L,o.
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  • THE WAR.
    • 654 7 ARMISTICE IN SIGHT. London, November 14. Reuter’s correspondent at Constantinople confirms the report that the Porte is negotiating an armistice with Bulgaria direct. Nazim Pasha has been instructed to communicate with the Bulgarian Generals personally and is already en route to the Bulgarian head-quarters. he fighting at
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    • 360 7 Gbrman Feeling. London, Oct. 25.—The Berlin correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette states The G-rmans are strongly on the side of the Turks. They view the Balkan allies— Servia, Bulgaria, Montenegro and Greece as a parcel of bandits instigated by Russia, and they creiit England on playing
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    • 395 7 Macedonia, the bone of contention in the Balkan crisis, belongs to Turkey. But it is claimed, more or less openly, by the Balkan States in general, Bulgaria, Servia, Greece, Montenegro. It is that par; of European Turkey which extends from the Greek frontier on the south to the frontiers
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  • 78 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $114.50 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £229 10s. spot and £229 10s three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 10J tons, $115.25 Penang Straits Trading Co.,
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  • 633 7 —Ceylon Observer MANAGER’S HOUSE ATTACKED BY INDIAN COOLIES. Georgetown (British Guiana), Sept, 28. For fully a year there has been alarming unrest among the East Indians indentured to the sugar estates in British Guiana, who form the greater portion of the population of the Colony. Matters
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  • 138 7 —Reuter. PRESIDENT’S PROCLAMATION. London, November 14. President Taft has issued a proclamation fixing the Panama Canal tolls for merchantmen carrying passengers and cargo at $1 20 per net vessel ton, namely, each one hundred cubic feet of actual earning capacity of vessels in ballast without passengers or
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  • 64 7 London, November 15 Col. Seely. Secretary for War, announced the reduction of the South Africa garrison by two regiments of Cavalry, one Brigade of Horse Artillery, one of Field Artillery, one of Field Troops and Royal Engineers, and one battalion of Infantry.—Reuter The auction sale of plants
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 638 7 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. T0 M ™u RDAY night'"’ 0 Manoeuvres in Roumania (The Balkans) FOR SALE. MADRID. The Funeral uf the Infanta Maria OIL ENGINE 7$ B.H.P, in good repair: Te,e?a Kin °f S P ai l B 9ter Reason for disposal larger size are fchft P r,ncl P al contents
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  • 19 7 OBITUARY. MRS. LEWIS WALLER. London, November 14. The death has occurred of Mrs. Lewis a ’ler, the well-known actress.—Reuter.
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  • 1124 8 JANUARY MEETING, 1913. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 7th January, 1913. SECOND DAY Thursday, 9th January, 1913. THIRD DAY Saturday, LLth January, 191». To be submitted at a Special General Meeting to be held at 4 o’clock p.m., on Friday,
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  • 292 8 NEW F. M, S. ENACTMENT. The F. M. S. Government Gazette publishes the texb of a Bill the principal objects of which are to replace the State Enactments relating to motor cars and other mechanically propelled road vehicles by one Federal law, to assimilate the
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  • 142 8 Mr. Bryce, the British Ambassador at Washington, who has just retired, in his recently published book, writing of young Englishmen in South America, says that public school boys compare very badly with the young Germans. ‘They care less for their work,’ so my informants declared, ‘and
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  • 59 8 Calcutta, November 6.—A serious explosion of live shell at a godown of Raja Bally in the Sudder Bazaar, Mhow, occurred yesterday morning, causing an outbreak of fire. Over 100 people were killed and 200 injured, including three soldiers of the Northumberland Fusiliers. Sir O’Moore Creagh and General
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  • 62 8 A long list with 28 grounds was submitted to the Government Advocate at Rangoon on the 4th inst, by Mr. Hamlyn, on behalf of the defendant in the Andrew versus Arnold case, concluding by submitting that the conviction amounted to miscarriage of justice, and the
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  • 135 8 London, Nov. 7.—The Daily Mail states Sir Frederick Ponsonby has been appointed Governor of Bombay. The India Office, however, says that nothing is settled. A later message says though there is still no official announcement, it is a fact that Sir F 4 Ponsonhy has been
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 29 8 THE COMMERCIAL HOTEL OF IPOH. IS THE F.M.S. HOTEL Comfort and Cuisine par excellence. Charges Strictly moderate. Belfield Street and Court House Road, co/wr. Trlegrams:— "JWI FONG LOONG,” IPOH.
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    • 170 8 M tyres 1 the LARGE STOCKS IN ALL CURRENT SIZES. Jugals for Penang: SELLAR, MURRAY Co. ALSO AT CHIN SENG Co. PENANG MOTOR GARAGE, i M CA7na Street Ghaut, Penang. M I Telegraphic Address: MOTOR, PENANG.’’ Telephone No. 372, g Undertake all Repairs to Cars, Boats, or anything g connected
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  • 2116 9 fit I Number of Issue i j Capita Su--sen bed. ghareß Value. S Dividends. Name. 5 I 1908 1909 1910 1911 19U MININ®. ,g l2 1100,000 $60,000 60,000 $1 1 Ayer w /TUhaan? D, &P- Co *l.BO W.OOO 225.000 22 50« 10 Bra n( S M US. 250.000 250.000
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  • 1002 9 arrivals. Chantaboon, Ger., 260, Sachse, Nov. 15, Trang, gen., E. S. Co. Calchus, Brit., 4278, Walker, Nov. 14, Yokohama, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Dilwara, Brit., 3460, Bishop, Nov. 15, Kobe, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 294, Gully, Nov. 15, T. Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Jin
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 221 9 QUALITY, STYLE, FIT AND FINISH. These are the four points which O distinguish garments obtained q from J. L. CAMPBELL »fc Co., O Ltd. O Their clients invariably enjoy 0 that satisfied feeling of being well O and properly attired. 0 Years of experience in the 0 o making and
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    • 176 9 THE PINANG GAZETTE. List of Places where the Gazette can be bought at 10 cents. Local. Money Changer at Corner of Beach and Church Streets. at Logan’s Buildings, oppo« site Pritchard Co. at Corner of Bishop and Pitt Streets. n at Corner of Farquhar and Leith Streets, opposite E. O.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous

  • 310 10 SENSATIONAL ATTEMPT AT ESCAPE. When the Singapore boat Charon, on her latest trip, was steaming between Carnarvon and Geraldton, a Malay deck hand discovered three Chinese stowaways hidden in the bunkers. He raised the alarm, and the Chinese ran all ways seeking to escape to another part of
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  • 205 10 Saturday, November 16. Homeward English (P. O.) Mail. Interstate Rujby Football, Ipoh. Ipoh Gymkhana Chib, entries close. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Sunday. November 17. 24th Sunday after Trinity. Kuala Lumpur Planters’ Assn., 10 30 a.m. Volunteer Class Firing Recruits B Co. Moadav November IS. Arrival of
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  • 1503 10 MINE AND ESTATE RETURNS. We propose to publish every Friday the latest statistical information as to tl outputs of the more important tin mines and rubber estates in Malaya, compiled and revised for us by Messrs. Kennedy Co. RUBBER CROPS. 1911. 1912. “j Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1174 10 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA qr W T WJF AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. WZ UjQ Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital 11,200.000 Ptnor~~ Liability of Proprietors £1.200,000 jAP AD Mail Steamship Co. Id. Hbad Octiob: w em 38. BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, H. 0. -JEX. AaBWOIBB AMD BBAMOHBB. Amritsar Ipoh Rangoon S Bombay Karachi
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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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    • 13 10 W. Manson, M. D. S., DXNTIBT. 21 Penang *Road, Belfield Street, PENANG. IPOH.
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    • 20 10 KBTABMSHEI» Season’s No.elt>« Suitable for Glf,s Now N. 0. DE SILVA, ManuhcturiM Jewdkt. Diamond Setur. Repairer, and Re-ftldc, bishop street
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 99 10 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Nov. 15 2-48 9-56 3-44 9-19 16 3-14 10 38 4-34 10-06 „17 3-44 11-36 4-34 10-06 M lB 5-06 12-34 9-14 1-34 „19 8-20 3-13 9-37 2-51 „20 9-14 3-53 10-07 3-43 „21 10-00
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  • 734 11 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Messrs. James F. Hutton <fc Co., Ltd., writing on 24th October, report:— Liverpool Cotton. To-day. Last week. Mid-American—Spot 6.13 6.09 Mid-American, current month 6.901/2 5.87 F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 9 9/16 9 9/16 N.w York Cotton. Spot—Cents 10.95 10,75 London. To-day. Last week, Bar Silver 29 3/8
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 267 11 HAZELINE’ SNOW” (trade mark) HELPS to A beneficial tonic and beautifier REMOVE which stimulates the skin to healthy PREVENT action, cleanses the pores, restores WRINKLES the natural clearness and freshness and produces the charming tone and silky softness ESSENTIAL TO BEAUTY Sold at all Pharmacies and Stores Prepared by Burroughs
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    • 108 11 Rheumatism Cured. There is no doubt about it—no possible room for unbelief. Little’s Oriental Balm really and positively does cure Rheumatism. The most severe cases are almost instantly relieved. The acute pains and agonizing aches disappear. The sufferer gets well. Mr. J. Vince of 20, Nelson Square, Burnley, says, Having
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    • 662 11 INSURANCE. THE CORPORATION OF THIS ft V** D ft d W I ift W ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE 18 Noy«I FxcAanje, London. I. The Sovereign Remedy in Anaemia and /COMMENCED business in A.D. 1717 and Chlorosis. b.i7~ SZ2 2 Wi"eCompanies in existence, it has granted the 3. The Best Restorative after
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 2520 12 p. 0 13 3 StUMn s a F Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. British s(eM n av jg a tj on c O I*® HHCTiD ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. ,JK LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD, J■ 1 I Ocean SUom Shin co iu Himalaya connecting with Malwa. To* Itrt.KD.n TO Bate.
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