Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 November 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-11-25 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 270 VOL. LXX. MONDAY, 25th NOVEMBER, 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement1106 1912-11-25 1 J ,-rtOOODDD3 DODOnDOMMB f" FOR $3O XTm can have the “Pinang J V Gazette” posted every day E whole year to your address. f r (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) 0 Proportionate Quarterly and b Half-y early rateS ui n fl Subscriptions are payable in .ivancc’ and remittances should g 0 addressed1,106 words
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Advertisement15 1912-11-25 1 o c I 12 I a 1 PAGES. I a a 2 o o □oo*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦aooo15 words
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Article2203 1912-11-25 3 CONDITIONS IN THE FAR EAST. The following communication has been addressed to the Secretary of the Imperial jferchant Service Guild, with a special request that it shou’d be a disseminated moDest the British ceitificated Captains an d Officers throughout the empire. The member from whom this communication2,203 words
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Advertisement331 1912-11-25 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 s the very best cow’s milk. It is obtained from cows fed in the HIGH SWISS PASTURES which are well known to331 words
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Advertisement227 1912-11-25 3 TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT! Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, PEAANG ROAD. PROGRAMME. 1 The Magic flute. 2 The Six Amorous Dragoons. 3 The Fortune. 4 The Troublesome Secretaries (1,500 feet Vitagraph Co 5 Hunting Crocodile. 6 Indian Justice 1,500 feet A.K. 7 The Detective. 8 The Incendiary Foreman 1,500 feet. 9 The Snow227 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous62 1912-11-25 3 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Nov. 25 12-08 6-50 6-59 „26 12-47 7-23 1-12 7-29 „27 1-29 8-06 2-05 8-09 „28 2-26 -51 2-51 8-59 „29 2-45 9-18 3-47 9-36 „30 3-41 10-39 4-40 10-54 The Moon. Last Quarter Dec.62 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article66 1912-11-25 4 VICTORY OF WAGSTAFF. London, November 24. The Manchester November Handicap run to-day resulted 1 Wagstaff (Foy) 2 Columbus (Winter) 3 Election (W. Huxley) Also ran Marcolica (Robbins), Rathlea (F. Wootton), Wolfe Land (Trigg) Bolide 11. (Jellis), Papavero (Clark), Fort (Wheatley), Dalmatian (Heckford), Lavolt (Whalley), Major Symons (Donoghue)66 words
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Article23 1912-11-25 4 SOUTH AFRICANS BEAT SCOTLAND. London, November 23. At Edinburgh, the South African Rugby team beat Scotland by 16 points to nil.23 words
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Article507 1912-11-25 4 A SUCCESSFUL “AT HOME”. The Members of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club gave a most successful At Home” at the Rifle Range, Kampong Bharu, on Saturday afternoon, to the Officers and Men of the Penang Volunteers. Although the event was a very pleasant one, the attendance,507 words
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Article1873 1912-11-25 4 THE AUTUMN MEETING. A RECORD SUCCESS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, November 24. Th s sporting local fixture which concluded on Saturday afternoon, has been, both from a social and financial point of view, far and away the best this rising Club have ever had. 'There are1,873 words
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Article641 1912-11-25 4 CALCUTTA PEOPLE PERISH. Calcutta, November 20.—A very distressing drowning tragedy occurred on Tuesday afternoon at Sibpur College ghat, by which three European ladies, a gentleman and two children and a number of Indians lost their lives. The f diowing are the names of the victims s far641 words
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Article164 1912-11-25 4 Next week’s mail affords the last opportunity of reach’ng the United Kingdom by letter before Christmas. In this connection it should be noted that according to official regulations the wrappers of Christmas cards, potographs, and other articles intended to be sent by bookpost should be entirely open164 words
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Article52 1912-11-25 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $113.75 per picul, buyers, no sellers. The following is the local report to-day:—Singapore: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., —$114.25; Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd., no sellers; Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., no sellers Messrs. Leong Fee Co., no sellers; Penang Tin52 words
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Advertisement259 1912-11-25 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 not259 words
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Advertisement365 1912-11-25 4 American Dr. D. Arthur Smitk PERMMENTLY AT ROOM NO 41 SM h O. hotel, Dr H w Atkins Smith 2416-30-11 Dental Surgepy M. T. O/NAUGHTON (OF SINGAPORE), HAS OPENED Aft Office in P Cna IN CHARGK OF R. W. MARKHAM, i. DB E 1 Address: Office No. 2, First Floor365 words
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PLANTING AND MINING.
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Article2362 1912-11-25 5 WESSONS taught by visits to ESTATES. I am once more tempted to give your readers my opinion on Rubber ■natters and my reasons for doing bo are two, writes Ajax to the Financier of Nov. 1. Firstly, I have only lately returned from an extended tour in2,362 words
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Article786 1912-11-25 5 .—Rangoon Times. The Mergui district of Burma is very rich in natural products and consequently there is a comparative absence of arts or manufactures, though there is a fairly important silk-weaving industry from imported silk yarn at Mergui. Rubber exists in a wild state in some pirts.—Rangoon Times. - 786 words
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Article525 1912-11-25 5 THE GENERAL POSITION. In dealing with the tin situation, says the Financier of October 24, it may be said that there is no longer any combination of holders and brokers that can be called a syndicate, and the market is practically free and open. It is considered that for525 words
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Advertisement174 1912-11-25 5 The Ceylon Manure works, A. BAUR, PENANG BRANCH. Penang, Ist November, 1912. I 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: fertilizer174 words
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Article36 1912-11-25 6 Sharpr.—On Friday 23 inst., at Poole Lodge, Northam Road, Penang, the wife of W. K. Sharpe, of a son. Lean.—On 24 inst., at ‘The Towers,’ Penang, to Mr. and Mrs F. C. Lean, a son.36 words
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Article1013 1912-11-25 6 One of the most valuable and interesting of recent works on Siam is that, just published, from the pen of Mr W. A. Graham, m.r. a.s. Those in quest of information on almost any conceivable topic regarding this fascinating country will find it fully dealt with therein. Siam, it1,013 words
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Article178 1912-11-25 6 F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS. Mr. R. G. Watson, British Resident, Selangor, has been appointed British Resident, Perak, with eSect from 9 August, 1912. Mr. Watson reported his return and assumed duties on the 15th inst. Mr. R. W. Blair has been appointed an Assistant Chemist, Institute of Medical Research, from178 words
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Article143 1912-11-25 6 A Committee of the Ministering Childrens’ League was held at the residence of Mr. Bicknell, York Road, ou Friday, 22nd iust., at 5 p.m. 13 members were present, including the President, Mrs. Michell, who took the chair, and Mrs. Ruddock, Vice-President. In the couuse of the business143 words
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Article40 1912-11-25 6 Mr. Khaw Joo Tock informs us that the output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., for last week was 12 tons. The output is comparatively small owing to the cleaning of the boiler in the dredger.40 words
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Article399 1912-11-25 6 Our Ipoh corre-p >ndent telegraphs that Tekka, Ltd., is paying a fourth dividend uf 1/6. Hon. A Huttenbach ani Mrs. Huttenbach left for Singapore ou Situiday. The highest price at the last London Rubber sales was obtained by Highlands and Lowlands, The prizes for the annual examinations at399 words
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Article155 1912-11-25 6 TO-DAY’S changes. The following are the change, (U “d Bellers only) in Br sh e page 9 to-day 0& Yesterday, To-day X Shakes. 5 2 a S» a OQ a h Mining, P. Bharu 41 5 Tronoh 30 32 3JI General. Shell Transport 51 55 5 7/16155 words
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Article53 1912-11-25 6 SIR, lAN HAMILION’S VISIT, [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, November 25. Manoeuvres were carried out by the Garrison and Volunteers early on Sunday morning. General Sir lan Hamilton left yesterday by train for Kuala Lumpur. It ig understood he was pleased with all he saw iu the Singapote53 words
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Article67 1912-11-25 6 [From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, November 25. At Oxley Rise Synagogue, yesterdaj afternoon, the wedding took place of Mr. Edward Nis-itn, of Messrs. Sassoon, Shanghai, and Miss Ramah Meyer, fourth daughter of Mr. M. Meyer. The ceremony was in accordance with the impressive and ancient rites of67 words
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Article33 1912-11-25 6 [From Our Own Corespondent.) Singapore, Nov. 25. The young Chinaman arrested in connection with the jewel robbery by motor car in High-st., was brought up in the Police Court to-day.33 words
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Article30 1912-11-25 6 —Reuter. [From Our Own Correspondent.) Stuttgart, November 24. The French balloon Picardic has won the Gordon Bennett Ballooning Cup with a record distance traversed of 1,356 miles.-—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article62 1912-11-25 6 LIBERALS RETAIN SEAT. London, November 23. The Bye-Election at Bolton in succession to the Liberal member, Mr. G. Harwood, deceased, has resulted as follows Taylor (Liberal) 10,011 Brooks (Unionist) 8,835 Bolton returns two members and the voting at the General Election of 19 was as follows: G. Harwood,62 words
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Article95 1912-11-25 6 —Reuter. SIR E. CARSON AND THE COMMONS SCENE. London, November 23. Mr. Asquith, speaking at said Britain and the Powers were s> 1 operating to limit the field oi p conflict pr>nSlThe Government, was c y efull > o f dering the reconstruction ot t u Lords..—Reuter. - 95 words
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Advertisement318 1912-11-25 6 Z 1 SIX YEARS AGO a house was built in Singapore, all the wood work (except the joists and beams) being of SERAYAH. It was noticed on excavating the foundations that the ground was INFESTED WITH WHITE ANTS, several nests having been cut through. The precaution was taken of treating318 words
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Advertisement137 1912-11-25 6 JUST PUBLISHED English Lessons for Asiatics. By PHILIP A. WOOD, Formerly Assistant Master, Victoria Institution, Selangor, F.M S. PRICE 50 CENTS. A collection of Rules and Exercises drawn up for Asiatic pupils who have a fair English Vocabulary. TO BE OBTAINED FROM MESSRS. KELLY WALSH. LTD.. SINGAPORE. MACMILLAN COMPANY. LTD..137 words
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THE WAR.
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Article1168 1912-11-25 7 —D.O L TURKS HOl» THEIR OWN London, November 23. Despatches from Naziin Pasha, the Turkish Comniander-in-Chief, say the Bulgarians bombarbd Bukuychoymedje. The fleet replied silencing them. There <pr e reconnaisances on Thursday night •hen the Bulgarians were driven out of t l ie village of Ezettin wth heavy—D.O L - 1,168 words
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644 1912-11-25 7 Constantinople means the dominion of the world.— N poleon. Once more a hostile army has come near to Constantinople, and the safety of the most romantic of the woill's cities is menaced. Constantinople, with the single exception of Athens, the most ancient of European capitals,644 words
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Article152 1912-11-25 7 Strengthening The Defences November 18.—The Times publishes a telegram from its correspondent at the Southern end of the Tchataldja lines, describing yesterday’s fighting up to eleven in the morning. He says that the forts now connecting the wo'ks are all wMI provided with heavy guns, above152 words
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Article283 1912-11-25 7 November, 19.—The Turkish War Office states that a battle in the centre of the Tchataldji L’nes continued ye-terday. Mahmud Mukhtar attacked the Bulgarians, and considerably disordered their formation. He also captured a number of guus though he himself lost heavily. A telegram to the Times from the283 words
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Article204 1912-11-25 7 London, 20 November.—While the description of the fighting at Tchataldja continued in the despatches from Sofia is limited to the laconic statement that the Bulgarians have engaged the Turks at various advanced points at Tchatadja with a view to preparing a terrain for further operations, the last204 words
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94 1912-11-25 7 London, November 20.—The Vienna newspapers have been constantly affirming that* the real reasons why tho Au-triau Consuls were not allowed co communicate with their Government was because they would confirm the reports cun ent during the past fortnight of the wholesale slaughter of Albanian Arnauts by94 words
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Article171 1912-11-25 7 The Empire, of Calcutta, publishes the following special cablegram*, dated Lon ion, November 7: War coriespondents with the Turks are agreed that their downfall is due to bid leadership and lack of organisation. Many troops were without food for four days but fought mo>t gallantly. The171 words
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Article53 1912-11-25 7 WELL KNOWN TOWKAY FOUND MURDERED. (From Our Otvn Correspondent.) Ipoh, November 25. Looi Kee, a well-known towkay, has been found murdered in the jung e at Sungei Siput. There were twenty stabs in the body, which was almost disembowelled. The crime is believed to be the work of53 words
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Article31 1912-11-25 7 —Reuter. London, November 23. The Empress of Asia, 15,000 tons, to be launched at Glasgow will be by far the largest ship in the Japan and American trade—Reuter. - 31 words
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Article151 1912-11-25 7 Berlin, November 23. Consul-Ganeral Wodianer von Maglod has been appointed Austrian Ambassador for Siam. The resignation of the Italian Ambasiador at Berlin has been accepted. His successor will be >ignor Billati. The condition of the Tsarewitch is much improved. The Austrian heir ap ar mt was received151 words
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Advertisement449 1912-11-25 7 FITZGERALD MEMORIAL CHURCH, (Jf. E. Mission, Penang), Owing to the delayed arrival of BISHOP W. P. EVELAND» The Dedication Service announced for yesterday has been POSTPONED Till TUESDAY next, the 26th inst., at 5-40 p.m. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Experienced dressers for M Estate Hospitals. A N ordinary meeting of449 words
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Article497 1912-11-25 8 —The World’s Work, SUPERMEN OF ULSTER. The special correspondent of the Times has laboured hard to make us see what the Ulsterman is like. He has been so determinedly honest that he is sometimes almost obscure. He leaves an impression like that which was made—The World’s Work, - 497 words
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Article284 1912-11-25 8 The numerous large aud valuable rolls of historical papyri recently discovered by Mr. Robert De Rustafjaell, F.R.G.S., have now been brought to England. Mr. Dp Rustafjaell has allowed an inspection of the rolls, which are certain to create considerable interest in the scientific world. They were unearthed by284 words
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Advertisement559 1912-11-25 8 Lubricating Oils TRADE MARK OF EXCELLENCE. <B Grease. Over 40 different grades of Moesiline Lubricants are manufactured, suitable for every cla r s of Machinery. Prices and Samples May be had on Application to the Sole Importers: The Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd., No. I, WELD QUAY, PENANG. S Bwik's559 words
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Advertisement23 1912-11-25 8 Jilts Brothers, DENTISTS, Cron oM BrM|e work specMlsts. Painless Extraction under Anaesthetic. Moderate Charges and Free Consultation. KING STREET* near the Ewlanade 71—ww23 words
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Advertisement161 1912-11-25 8 S --.I B 1 Bl best.k LARGE STOCKS IN ALL CURRENT SIZES. Ageots for Penang: SELLAR, MURRAY Co. ALSO AT CHIN SENG Co. ■.■■■■■■■■■■■■■■«■■■■■■■■■nil. j PENANG MOTOR GARAGE,: w. 7 Chin a Street Ghaut, Penang. M M Telegraphic Address: MOTOR, PENANG.” Telephone No. 372. M a Undertake all Repairs to161 words
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Article2390 1912-11-25 9 a. j Number of Issue B < Capital- Subscribed. share-# Va i ne s Dividend.. Name 8 5 P a oo zr 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 MINING. ,012 »100,000 $60,000 60,000 $1 1 Aver Wene /'Rahtran? D, &P. Co. »1.80 gas ss EF 5 0 z»‘ ,019 2602,390 words
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Article711 1912-11-25 9 ARRIVALS. A. Apcar Brit., 2931, Thomson. Nov. 24, Hongkong, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, Nov. 25, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. Capri, Ital., 2953, Amezaga, Nov. 23, H’kong, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Edavana, Brit., 2686, Willsher, Nov. 25, C’cutta, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co.711 words
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Advertisement357 1912-11-25 9 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865BUSINESS 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./ Bombay. Chief Office 1 Battery Road, S. E. Asia. Singapore, W. A. Whitn, Manager. A. R. Bibhop,357 words
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Article253 1912-11-25 10 MALAYA’S DREADNOUGHT. London, 20th November.—Mr. Shand presided at a banquet of the Ceylon Association last night. Sir Hugh Cliflord, Mr. Stubbs snd a large gathering were present. Admiral Sir George Wariender welcomed the Malay Council’s offer of a Dreadnought a«d emphasised Ceylon’s part in Imperial Defence.253 words
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209 1912-11-25 10 A medical man writes as follows: Dublin. “In reply your letter of yes erday’s date, asking me for my opinion of Arabella Water, I took the water as occasion required, and found it easily taken, pleasanter to the pa'ate than some of the better209 words
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Article226 1912-11-25 10 Mon Hay, November 25. Sir lan Hamilton Inspects M S.V.R. Lady Frederick.” Kuala Lumpur. Volunteer Recruits, A Co. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday, November 26. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections. Band, Golf Club,226 words
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Article1121 1912-11-25 10 JANUARY MEETING, 1913. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RAOB DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 7th January, 1913. SECOND DAY Thursday, 9th January, 1913. THIRD DAY Saturday, 11th January, 19i 3 To; be submitted at a Special General Meeting to be held at 4 o’clock p.m., on1,121 words
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Advertisement1197 1912-11-25 10 BANKS. a K CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Lo. lncorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,650,000 x Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 Head Office JF Ik 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C. \r r\ Agencies and Branches. Jy Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh1,197 words
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SPORTING NOTES.
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Article862 1912-11-25 11 Says the Malaysia Message under the above heading “To some people horse racing is the greatest of all sports, those who engage in it are called sportsmen,” and their dub Pb the Sporting Club.” Our own opinion is that there are many other sports which are far more862 words
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Advertisement256 1912-11-25 11 FUSSELL’S MILK (Green Butterfly Brand) IS BEST for BABY. Obtainable at all the Leading Stores. AGENTS: Paterson, Simons 8 Co., ltd. The China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited. ESTABLISHED 1898. HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI. Registered Office: HONGKONG. Capital Taels 500,000. Subscribed Taels 50,000. TOTAL FUNDS EXCEED TOTAL INSURANCE IN FORCE EXCEED256 words
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Advertisement60 1912-11-25 11 MARTIN’S A French Remedy for all Irregularities. Thousands of Ladies keep a box of Martin S Pills 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 all60 words
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Advertisement323 1912-11-25 11 TRY THESE blends: 1(1 LEMONADE O. T. GINGER ALE O. T. GINGER BEER 'A O. T. SODA WATER O. T. 9 SARSAPARILLA O. T. g 9 LEMON SQUASH O. T. i QUIN-AID CORDIAL O. T. tel WATER (hot or cold) O. T. B Bl LEMONADE Bm B w-'cw (add Juice323 words
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Advertisement2538 1912-11-25 12 p. Sailings. Norddevtscher Lloyd, Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. British India Steam Navigation Co., I m nM,T s Km steam ship t,., MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD y oR Ixtvndkd to Sail. Stbamsr. AND Himalaya connecting with Malwa. Thur. 28th Nov. at 4 p.m. Tara CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV CD ITn KpX citing2,538 words
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