Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 December 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-12-03 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 277 VOL. LXX. TUESDAY, 3rd DECEMBER, 19’2. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement1461 1912-12-03 1 iB g W ggnnnnnoanonnn□□■■■■■■ For $3O Vou can have the "Pinang I 1 Gazette” posted every day 3 j or a whole year to your address. D (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. $27.) c proportionate Quarterly and c Half-yearly rates. 0 Subscriptions are payable in d b advance and remittances should g o1,461 words
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Advertisement79 1912-12-03 1 ■■■■■■□□□aaaaaaaaDaaauuaa» XX 7HBN YOU ARE AWAY on leave v V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- merci al, Mining. Planting, &c. o n This you can d > in no better way Q D than by subscribing to the Weekly q Edition of the “Pinang79 words
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Article268 1912-12-03 2 PARSONS—ROD ER. The P. and O. extra Novara, which arrived here thia morning from London, fornnght three brides——Misses Roder, Randall and Mawson— —who were all married to-day at St. George’s Church, the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, officiating. H The first wedding took place at 11268 words
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Article88 1912-12-03 2 The following outputs for November to hand Asahan lbs. 1,722 Buaya 10,560 Bakap 10,064 Batu Matang 4,790 Banteng 11,613 Bukit Timah 11,002 Jong Landor 11,000 •Juru 2,150 Karan 3,805 Kedah 8,700 Kamuning 31,280 Mount Austin 26,500 New Columbia 7,762 Padang 7,650 Padang Jawa 8,360 Prye Rubber 5,289 Pajam88 words
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Article255 1912-12-03 2 NOVEMBER OUTPUT. The following results are kindly furnished by Mr. H. D. Griffiths Output— From Mine piculs 3,919.00 Tributers 294.19 Total piculs 4,213.19 Value— From Mine $276,054.67 Tributers ore 17,922.16 Total $293,976.83 Estimated Profit— From Mine after paying all charges, Development, Capital Expenditure etc. $150,054.00 From Tributers255 words
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Article447 1912-12-03 2 OFFER OF “DREADNOUGHTS.” The following letter appears in the correspondence columns of the Madras Mail.— Sir, —Some months ago 1 learned from a friend that the independent Rulers, Princes and Nobles of India had originated a correspondence among themselves, with a view to the collection of sufficient447 words
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Article175 1912-12-03 2 called forth a single protest.— The Siam Observe*. The various native states in the south, have recently come forward generously with the gift of the Dreadnought cruiser to the British Navy. As has bf'en p<mted out, there was no special reason why the Sultans should have identifiedcalled forth a single protest.—The Siam Observe*. - 175 words
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Article59 1912-12-03 2 London, November 21.—Mr. Winston Churchill, in a written answer in the House of Commons to-day, said he had ascertained that an unknown air craft had been heard over Sheerneas on the evening of October 14. Fires had been lighted at Eastchurch but the aircraft- did not59 words
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Article144 1912-12-03 2 The following cablegrams remain undelivered at the office of the Eastern Extension, Australia, and China Telegraph Co, in Beach Street “Edrams” Read Street from Calcutta dated 28 Nov. 1912, The late Sir William Dring, whose death is reported through falling from a night mail train in India,144 words
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Article803 1912-12-03 2 AN OUTLET ON THE MEDITERRANEAN. SIR HARRY JOHNSTON’S VIEWS, Sir Harry Johnston, in an aidress to the Anglo-German understanding conference on Colonial Development and Removal of Conflicting Interests,” said it was idle to deny that there existed an unfriendly feeling between the German and British peoples. A section803 words
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Article76 1912-12-03 2 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $113.50 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £228 10». spot and £227 ss. three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 175 tons, $113.12|; Penang: Straits Trading Co„ Ltd.,76 words
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Article887 1912-12-03 2 Rumours concerning the amalgamation of the P. and O. with another concern are again current, says a Ceylon exchange. H.M.S. Gibraltar, bringing a new crew from home for H.M.S. Newcastle recimmissioning at Colombo, was expected in that port about November 26. That New York is the coming centre887 words
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Article281 1912-12-03 2 AND HOW TO STRENGTHEN THEM. The strenuous life, which is now as general in the tropics as everywhere else, is chiefly responsible for the weak nerves from which so many people suffer. They are earned by too rapidly using up the body’s store of phosphorus. On this phosphorus281 words
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Advertisement31 1912-12-03 2 E. O. Billiard Room re-furnished BY JOHN ROBERTS, LONDON. FOUR CROWN WHISKY. U-M.b. atemMlMtXr vh« (©ld S'czrtcf) Bobhrt Brown In* GLASGOW A LONDON. CIIDT, KDSTERMANN B.C® Sole Im porters for Penang.31 words
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Advertisement534 1912-12-03 2 BANKS. HAR^’ED BANK OMto= AUSTRALIA AND ChJ I*- 1 J Incorporated by Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund £l >2oo,OOq Bewrre Liability ot p roprirt «,«0,«, Ha,» 0 T00 2oo 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON Ec AO.NCIKB 1N1) Be Amritsar Hamburg p k Bombay I po h g u *et i Bangkok Karachi q534 words
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Article582 1912-12-03 3 DISAPPEARANCE MYSTERY SOLVED. Until last week impenetrable mystery has surrounded tbe disappearance of a lady well-known in society, says the Western Mail. The story dates from the eve o the last French Exhibition, and the solution of the mystery, which has only just been revealed, provides a582 words
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Article218 1912-12-03 3 ATTACK ON MISSIONS. Hague, Nov. 22. The Chamber has for several days been debating a policy with regard to the education of natives in the Evst Indies. Liberals and Socialists complained of the favouritism shown to missionary schools, by which the fanaticism of Mahomedans was excited. This218 words
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Advertisement847 1912-12-03 3 Mail Steamship Co. Ld. Beautiful JK h azeline k, Snow” makes I— t Hi rough, coarse d®; x H skins, soft, smooth S'? s' Hi au d velvet >- I* \Ti JV 'X/ H cleanses and beau- y' J tifies complexions \<\ EUROPEAN LINE ‘**al ar d k X greasy847 words
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Advertisement168 1912-12-03 3 WHY ARABIC? ARABIC applied to the roof and sides of your house or factory will effect an enormous reduction in the internal temperature. Arabic is an excellent preservative for ironwork; it covers more surface and lasts longer than paint. It is sold in the form of a dry powder and168 words
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Article16 1912-12-03 4 Kirk.—On November 30th at Grantown on Spey to Dr. and Mrs. James Kirk, a daughter.16 words
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Article36 1912-12-03 4 Parsons. Roder. At St. George’s Church, Penang, on December 3, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Thomas Edward Ratcliflfe Parsons, Manager of Gan Kee Estate, Tampin, Seremban, to Mary Louisa Roder of Antingua, West Indies.36 words
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Article917 1912-12-03 4 The sudden death of Baron Marschall von Bieberstein so soon after he had taken up the German Ambassadorial duties in London was deeply deplored at the time. It was feared that a set back might be given to the friendly tendencies he was believed to be encouraging917 words
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Article1378 1912-12-03 4 ANNUAL MEETING. PROGRESS OF THE GAME. > The annual meeting of the members of the Penang Association Football League was held in the Chinese Town Hall last evening. Dr. T. Hill Jamieson presided over a satisfactory attendance, which included Messrs. Colman, R. L. Cascaden, Van Es, Sy1,378 words
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Article177 1912-12-03 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazelle.”] Sir, With reference to your paragraph in last night’s issue regarding rhe Dividend which will be recommended by the Board of Directors, I am afraid that your article is not quite clear. The position is as follows The financial177 words
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Article154 1912-12-03 4 Those who attended the R»® o Ul 2 this morning saw some int ire st done by the following omdidates w being prepared for our January King. Chanticleer, Satie, Lodestar, Tongkah, Raja Mnda, mond’s Pride, Lossie, Hedonut, and Wellington. They were r.dde J Woodgate, Fenn, Jambu, A c154 words
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Advertisement143 1912-12-03 4 HI HI nun Cy jy Rgnl gfi gUg| Ig An.jF__ X i| l»L >I9BL a 0I ?h 11 -a~ wh Ssi BUS Iff tf 168. NEW BOND SWEET w* < |oC I ■mSfl cigarette specialists BnOI I|c3 <WJiibu«Jp> HE I IBg SHI »3C ~^fr*^~' ,< «MTtM» tyjf ■rsb m CASH143 words
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Advertisement66 1912-12-03 4 TO-DAY'S CONTENTS. Page 2.— Log Book German Ambition and Weddings in Penang. Page 3.— Society Woman’s Fate and Dutch East Indies. Page 4- Editorial The German Ambassador Penang Football League >• Correspondence and Sporting News Page s.— Telegrams. Page 6.— Food Supplies in the F.M.S. Public Health; The Week’s Events66 words
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Article234 1912-12-03 5 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list, on page 7 to-day: Y esterd ay. To-day. SHABB*. >» -J *> 12 s s Ji so 9Q ao Mining, Kinta 151 I<l 13| K Pulai 7} 7} 71 7} Pahang 0.234 words
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Article35 1912-12-03 5 TO-DAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, December 3.* The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 4/4} Paratoarrive 4/5} The market is firm. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]35 words
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Article172 1912-12-03 5 OPENING CEREMONY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 2. The opening of the New Convent wag a most successful affair. A large crowd assembled to hear Father Renard, who, in the absence of the Bish p, who was unavoidably detained in Singapore, asked the Hon. E.172 words
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Article61 1912-12-03 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, December 2. At the close of the alloted time yesterday do nominations had been received for the vacancy on the Municipal Council The absence of any interest on a knowledge of the vacancy, the Singapore Free Press compares with the indignation meeting at61 words
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Article24 1912-12-03 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 3. Rangoon R ce is quoted here at, $2OO, Copra Bili $ll5O Pontinak, $10.40, Beit *11.50.24 words
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Article78 1912-12-03 5 SERIOUS LANDSLIP MINE COOLIES BURIED. (From Our Own Co-respondent) Ipob, December 2. On Saturday night at ten o’clock at the Tronoh Mines Ltd., a landslip occurred, burying nine Chinese mining c aoliei in the main lombong, 120 feet deep. Of two men promptly excavated one died a78 words
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Article141 1912-12-03 5 The news reached Ipoh afternoon, says the M.D.C. of Monday, when one of the kapalas came to report the occurrence to one of the European assistants who is at present in Ipoh. It appears that at about 10 a.m. on Saturd »y night the face of a section141 words
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Article18 1912-12-03 5 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, December 3. The Portuguese cruiser Adamaster has left for Macau.18 words
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Article24 1912-12-03 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 3. Two Chinese have been charged with kill ing another during a drunken quarrel.24 words
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Article56 1912-12-03 5 Reuter. A KNOCK-OUT SHELL FIRE. London, December 2. Interesting trials are being carried out in the Channel in the presence of Mr. Churchill with a Dreadnought fitted with a fire director enabling it to deliver a knockout blow by landing five and a half tons of shell– Reuter. - 56 words
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Article52 1912-12-03 5 London, December 2. Mr. Hooley has been released on his undertaking to be of good behaviour.— Reuter. [Mr. Ernest T. Hooley was sentenced to a year’s imprisonment in the second division on February 10th last for fraudulently obtaining £2,000 sterling from a youth who had just inherited52 words
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Article60 1912-12-03 5 —Reuter. ARCTIC WEATHER AT HOME. London, December 2. Scotland and North and Central England are in the grip of an arctic winter. Zero was registered at Carlisle. Skating and skiing is general. The snow is so deep at Welbeck, where their Majesties are staying, that a snowplough had—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article43 1912-12-03 5 R enter. A MISSING LADY. London, November 2. Incessant searches along the shore of Newquay have failed to discover any trace of Mrs. Nowill, whose name was mentioned in connection with the suicide of Mr. Delay, the retired Singapore solicitor.—R enter. - 43 words
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Article41 1912-12-03 5 —Reuter. A GERMAN MOVEMENT. Berlin, December 2. A movement is on foot to induce the Government to build a fleet of a hundred Zeppelins, and thus secure the mastery of the air and eventually of the sea.-—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article54 1912-12-03 5 London, December 3. Parliament adjourns from the 20th to the 30th inst R uter. We understand that Mr. Shaik Mahomed Ass&wi, an Arab re-ident of Penang, has contributed $2OO, towards the Red Crescent fund in connection with the Penang Moslem meeting held on Saturday last in the Malay54 words
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Article795 1912-12-03 5 -Reuter. SITUATION STILL IMPROVING. ARMISTICE READY SIGNATURE London, December 2. The improvement in the situation continues although the signature to the armis- tice is postponed 48 hours to enable the delegate of Greece, who insisted on separate representation, to obtain the necessary authority to sign the agreement, which-Reuter. - 795 words
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245 1912-12-03 5 The state of the army in the last stage of the retreat after the late Bulgarian battle was pitiab’e in the extreme, writes Mr. Donoghoe, Special correspondent of the Daily Chronicle, Hundreds of men with the soles torn off their boots walked with bleeding feet,245 words
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Article104 1912-12-03 5 London Nov. 24:—The march of the Servians to the sea at Alessio under General Yankovitch was a notable military feat. The country is mountainous and bare and they had tG force the guns through snow a yard deep. The cold was fearful and they suffered the severest104 words
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99 1912-12-03 5 Nov. 25 —A British steamer arrived at Constantinople yesterday with 600 refugees from Salonica, who, runn ng short of provisions, threatened the crew. A detachment from the cruiser Hampshire boarder the steamer and quelled the trouble. A Salonica wire states The anti-Jewish outbreak, on the99 words
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Article78 1912-12-03 5 Nov. 25, 1 Belgrade wire states: Fethy-Pasha, whose troops occupied the centre at the battle of Monastic retired towards Resnia with his defeated army, but was overt iken and killed. Belated reports confirm the impression that the battle was the bloodiest in the war in which the Servians78 words
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Advertisement833 1912-12-03 5 -T NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE LAND. T AM INBTRUCIED by Messrs.C Enr 1 Soon Chan, Tin Smelters, K«mpar, to put up for Fa’e by Public Auction at the snot at 11 am on Sa'urday, the 7th TTA WWTTI? December, 1912. v j mmmmL ww Xl JL Jb JEI 1,833 words
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Obituary145 1912-12-03 5 OBITUARY. Clement Vautel, the Matin's wellknown wit, communicates to that paper (he mdauchoiy invitation he claims to have received M. You are requested to assist at the funeral service and burial of Monsieur Status Quo, Diplomat, deceased Oct. 30bn, 1912, in Macedonia at the age of 459 years; which will145 words
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Article471 1912-12-03 6 -M.M. Tuesday. December 3. Homeward German Mail. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinema tograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, Deeemmber 4. Volunteer Recruits, B Co. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Thursday, December-M.M. - 471 words
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Article213 1912-12-03 6 PENANG’S STATISTICS In the Penang Municipality for the week ended November 23, there were 73 deaths 52 males and 21 females, equal to a death-rate of 37.44 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were Is h £2 ??j Death-rate ...37.44 46.17 32.38 Fevers 16 14213 words
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Article26 1912-12-03 6 Psnang :—The E. »fc O. Hotel, The Crag Hotel Norman, Ruuuymede Hotel and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.26 words
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Article226 1912-12-03 6 Tuesday. December 3. Homeward German Mail. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinema tograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, Deeemmber 4. Volunteer Recruits, B Co. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Thursday, December S. Outward German226 words
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Advertisement284 1912-12-03 6 The Manure Works, A. BAUR, PENANG BRANCH. Penang, Ist November, 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, Otjice: F.M.S. Railway Building, HO. 1, Telegrams: Fertilizer Penang. THE284 words
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Miscellaneous163 1912-12-03 6 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. VI. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Dec, 3 7-46 2-01 9-10 2-22 4 8-58 3-28 9-50 3-21 5 9-50 4-26 10-26 4-19 6 10-41 5-09 11-00 4-55 7 11-24 5-49 11-33 534 8 Nil. 6-26 12-04 6-13 97. 12-06 7-02 12163 words
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Miscellaneous17 1912-12-03 6 The Moon. Last Quarter Dec. 1 O New Moon 9 First Quarter 17 O Full Moon 2417 words
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Article2150 1912-12-03 7 •s A 1 Number of Issue i op.tel. Subsen sharea Valafc. 2 Dividends. Name S Jg fi I* 5 a ao or 1908 1909 1910 1911 19U MININ®. lfl ]2 1100.000 100.000 «0.000 $1 I w J a... w u i«i. o f! fl M W 3 300.000 300.0002,150 words
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Article951 1912-12-03 7 ARRIVALS. Ayuthia, Ger., 260, Friese, Deo. 3, S’pore, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Calypso, Brit., 339, Scott, Deo. 3, Tongkah, gen., Adamson Gilfilan Co. Omapere, Brit, 340, Lyons, Deo. 2, S pore, gen., E. S. Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, B. Peters, Dec. 3, Deli, gen., Behn Meyer Co. CLEARANCES. Cornelia951 words
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Article73 1912-12-03 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE, To-Morrow. For Per Close. Deli and Asahan Ayuthia 9 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Isabella 10 a.m. Langsa, T. Serna we, ’I Segli, Sabang and > Speelmao 11-a—. Olehleh J Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 11MB. Teluk Anson Hok Canton 3 p.m. Thursday. Yen Jit Seng73 words
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Advertisement249 1912-12-03 7 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 Canada Buildings, Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office > Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapore. W; A. White, Jfanayer. A. R. Bishop,249 words
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Advertisement2160 1912-12-03 8 p. sailings. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. to» Steam Navigation vo. British India Steam Navigation Co,, 1 f® EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. 1 LIMITED. MIL SERVICE OUTWARD. OCCflll StCOHI Slljh (ft 1), r n“3SS sr JSSBBbBs CH,NA MUTWL *n.n Jan. 9 ABBay C Ctl g (Three times a week.) SuP Bth Dec2,160 words
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