Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 January 1920
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1920-01-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED daily ESTABLISHED »333. No 19. VOL. LXXVIII. FRIDAY, 23rd JANUARY, 1920. PRICE IO CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement499 1920-01-23 1 p u t e. Stout v o O o P c I qld Jl veryW |iinHiii II —INSURANCE. J$X Q H E XXX DflOaHD XXK D Q U XH r THE I I LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. I MARCHANT CALCULATOR =s£±‘“ I Mofor Ccjr I I ENDS ALL FIGURE WORRY. B499 words
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Advertisement28 1920-01-23 1 I THE BEST CAR IN TOWN < B j I I [tes™ J I g MeBBCOMUr/AKMUtfMOTBr ft i Sole ARvOts S.S. F.M.S. S g Ong Sam Leong Co. I28 words
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Article3467 1920-01-23 2 CLAIM AG UN<T E ASTERN SHIPPING COY. The c*?e in which C*piaio GDnday is guinea tiie Eastern Shipping Cmnpnny for damages for alleged wrongful dismissal was resum'd yesterday before Mr. Justice Woodward. Mr. G N. Stye again appeared for the plaintiff an! Mr. A. H A' B Terrell3,467 words
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Advertisement175 1920-01-23 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS VACANT. A Typist wanted. Apply United Engineers, L d., Penang. ENGINEER wanted with Ist Class 8.0. T. Certificate or Electrical qaalifications to take charge of high tension A. C. Electric Generating: Station, Preference will be given to one with knowledge of Babcock and Wilcox’s Water Tube Boilers175 words
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Advertisement227 1920-01-23 2 RESERVE YOUR PURCHASES. We will certainly save you 25 per cent, during our Peace commemoration Sale, Starting from 26th instant. WASSIAMULL ASSONIULL Co.. Penang. Phone 626. CHEST LtlMsl TROUBLES Veno’s is the Incomparable RemedyUnfailing reliability has made Veno’s Lightning Cough Cure the supreme remedy of modern times for all chest,227 words
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Miscellaneous343 1920-01-23 2 fILLIS’ GREAT CIR& TO-NIGHT FRIDAY, JANUARY 23rd, Last Night of the Present Programme. I OUR FIRST CHANGE OF PROGRAMME will take place on g A JANUARY 24th, at 9-15 p. m. sharp. The Great CJiquets—ln their Clever and Pretty Cowb o The Cosgroves and Miss Jane Harmston—ln a Marvel? Sq343 words
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Article241 1920-01-23 3 FOOD CONTROL NOTIFICATION. It is> noticed in a “Government Gazette” Extraordinary dated the 21st January that the Food Controller fixes maximum prices, as per schedule annexed, for the sale of White and Parboiled Rice impelled into or milled in the Colony In the Distributing Centres of241 words
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Article76 1920-01-23 3 The Officer Administering the Government has made a regulation under the Imperial Order in Council of October 20. 1896 where by the Food Controller or his officers may enter dwelling places for the purpose of as pertaining the number of persons ordinarily residing therein- The inmates are76 words
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Article62 1920-01-23 3 It is notified that the High Commissioner may appoint a Deputy Food Controller for the Federated Malay States, or several Deputy Food Controllers for different areas in the Federated Malay States, for the purpose of economizing and maintaining, in conjunction with and subject to the general c<>nii-ol62 words
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Article233 1920-01-23 3 In the Times” dailly edition of the 12th December 1919 appear prospectuses for 2 rubber propositions in this country, a sh«rt iveunie of which we publish below. r I he figures are interesting for the purpose ol comparison at the present time when so many propositions are233 words
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Advertisement1440 1920-01-23 3 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES. (7 Tooted Fitter or Driver. Can The Paths through Inchong Robber C* cba.ge of Factory engine and all EsUte (near Bagao Serai) are closed from J 4*7 5 T rubber c ar )ori lD Holds good testi- 6ha 19oh fc> 26bh 1320, inclusive. X??;vf* x- P j1,440 words
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Advertisement229 1920-01-23 3 DON’T WORRY ABOUT YOUR KIDNEYS. Backache is rarely due to kidney trouble. Doctors will tell you that kidney disease, when it exists, may be very far advanced indeed before it indicates its presence by means of pains in the back. In the vast majority of cases Lumbago is the cause229 words
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Advertisement1102 1920-01-23 3 o ct NOT I C r E IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Prospectus has been filed with the Registrar of Companies, Penang, which.states amongst other things: The subscription list will open at 10 a.m. on the 15th January 1920 and will close on or before the 31st January, 1920 for1,102 words
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Article776 1920-01-23 4 In hi’ Bpt'?ch in support of the Printing Presses Bill .at the Legislative Council Captain Chancellor, who admitted that be was more or lees responsible for the introduction of this piece of legislation, paid a great compliment to the European press of the Colouy which776 words
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Article35 1920-01-23 4 Tin was quoted in London on Jan 14th at £3BO 19s spot and £378 three months. Tin was quoted in London on Jan 16th at £377 10s spot, and £376 10s three months.35 words
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Article26 1920-01-23 4 The amount of tin and tin ore exported during the week ending the 15th inst., from the F.M.8., Prai and Singapore was 17.271.22 pikuls.26 words
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Article509 1920-01-23 4 —“S.F.P.” The British troopship Northbrook (Capttain Danglish) arrived here from Suez via ports last night with the lst/70th Burmese Rifle Regiment for the F. M. S. The master reports that three deaths occurred on the vovage and one in port, ihe vessel now lies at the Quarantine—“S.F.P.” - 509 words
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Article1194 1920-01-23 4 We have received from the Acting Colonial Secretary a copy M.1.,.’. Roll of ‘*>o B B ononr fo of Honour. Malaya, with the request that any errors or omistio as might be notified to the Secretary to the High Commissioner, with whom the records are being left.1,194 words
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Article171 1920-01-23 4 FIRST DAY’S ENTRIES. [Fbom Oub Own Cobrispondiht.) Kuala Lumpur, January 2j The entries for the first day of the gor Turf Club’s meeting are as follows; Races 1 and 8. Darfur, Ann Ann, Wester Wendy, Noel, Orthez, Jill, Nankin. Races 2, 5 and 10. Dandy, Lord Fisher, Lord171 words
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Article125 1920-01-23 4 [Fbom Oub Own Cobhespoctimt.] Singapore, January 2J. At the annual meeting of Jerantut Fl w ations Mr. R. C. RusseH, who I r sided, said the company, which was pioneer in that part of Pahang, through most of its early difficulties. Government had allowed them to Tamil labour.125 words
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Article35 1920-01-23 4 THE TRADE COMMISSION ER Coming Next Month. [Fbom Oub Own Cobbs 9PONDC Singapore, Janua*. i Trad® It is Officially stated that the n missioner for Malaya has been that he sails at the beginning e35 words
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Article25 1920-01-23 4 (Fbom Oub O»» Cobs,” 1 1 Singai>ore. At Singapore Rubber auction,’ tity catalogued was 832 ton», were offered and 543 tons sold25 words
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Advertisement224 1920-01-23 4 I J. C. STEWARD’S I INON-PAREIL WHISKY AS SUPFHJp BT THE B s British Expeditionary Foripe Canteens g E TO S 1 OFFICERS. MESSRS IN Akb OF WAR. J OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS J OR FROM I j F. G. TAYLOR Co. Ltd. SOLE AGENTS PENANG. B I CONNOISSEURS PREFER224 words
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Advertisement25 1920-01-23 4 THE CRAG HOTEL. PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises.25 words
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Miscellaneous41 1920-01-23 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 2.00 a m. 8.12 a.m, 2 00 p.m. 8.12 p.m. To-mobbow. 2.30 a.m, 8 38 a.m. 2.30 p.m. 8 40 p m.41 words
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Article646 1920-01-23 5 ALLIED opinion. [l'kcter’s Tklrgbams.] London, January 17. Eomnnts issued i» London by a e -i’,,,) suthority. dwelling on the jh f the Bolshevist menace in the r ioo«neB8 u nBAt j on iu London and the English newpapera j 3 j I i, e videncp as strong that[l'kcter’s Tklrgbams.] - 646 words
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Article36 1920-01-23 5 q.r; Loouou, January 17. i POr H R in a messuage on his IbetL n DaUy Qr «P hi c,” says i i' 1 human anger and unrest is s down to HB*u--ed peace.”36 words
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Article141 1920-01-23 5 NO ASIATIC "EPR.SSENTV.ION. 4 'Time,” Lu 0 •>‘>■»’•l IT. '< iMd. ho P> w f» tienbjec. Ca t 6 r cent I iternational '•»^i"e«X e ,rV a3hins n b titled tn n 1<? league of Nationsis U n'X Ex c tive of the 'ugiveiv f v Office, b-iug141 words
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Article305 1920-01-23 5 SCENES AT VERSAILLES. [Rruteb’b Tileorams.] —Havas. Paris, January 17. M. Deschanel was elected President. Mr. Lloyd George Present. Vers dlles, January 17. Most animated scenes marked the occasion of the election. Troops kept order in the streets,which were thronged by crowds from Paris. The distinguished visitors included[Rruteb’b Tileorams.]; —Havas. - 305 words
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Article211 1920-01-23 5 —Havas. NEW MINISTERS. Paris, January 20 -—The members of the new Cabinet were introduced this morning to President Poincare. The nomination decree was signed immediately. Among the new Ministers who do not belong to Parliament the most prominent is the Minister of Finance, M Francois Mar sal—Havas. - 211 words
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Article208 1920-01-23 5 MORE VIEWS ON BRITAIN. London, January 17. In further Willy-Nicky correspondence in the Morning Post thp Kaiser, writing on the 26th September, 1905, says a continental combine, flunked by America, is the sole and only manner effectively to block the way to the whole world becoming J ihn208 words
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Article315 1920-01-23 5 BRITISH COTTON GROWING. [Rxutkb’s Txubgbams.] London, January 21. At the quarterly meeting of the Association of British Chamber of Commerce, it was announced that the Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the Empire, which was postponed from 1915, will take place at Toronto on September 7th.[Rxutkb’s Txubgbams.] - 315 words
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Article314 1920-01-23 5 DIRECTOR GENERAL’S STATEMENT. London January 19. The question of wool profiteering continues to excite the greatest interest. The Profi eering Committee on Trusts is considering the question of publication of re. ports hereon. Meanwhile, the Director General of Raw Materials officially admits that the Government is selling wools314 words
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Article51 1920-01-23 5 TO VISIT THE STRAITS. London, January 17. The Dutch newspapers state that the Government contemplates the despatching of certain vessels of the Dutch East Indie- 1 -quadron, notably the Tromp and Hertoe Hendrick, on a cru'se to ’he Straits Settlements, French Indo China, J span and the51 words
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Article23 1920-01-23 5 DOUBLES POSTPONED. Sydney, January 17. It is raining, and the doubles in the Davis Cup have been postponed till Monday.23 words
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Article46 1920-01-23 5 The Australian team for the Davs Cup C‘ ntest was to be sleeted from Messrs J O Anderson, Norman Brookes,G L Patterson a* d Thomas Anderson (N. S. W.) who defeated Brookes in the b ter-State Tournament at Melbourne lalely; (3-6. C-0.6-346 words
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Article19 1920-01-23 5 WALES BE*TS ENGLAND Luna< n, Jtnuary 17. At Rugger, Wales beat Englanl by 19 joints to s,at Swansea.19 words
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Article207 1920-01-23 5 PRINCE OF WALES’S SPEECH. [Riutkb’s Tbl>oram*.] Lonaon, January 21. At the Pilgrims dinner at the Savoy Hotel, tbe Prince of Wales, replying to tbe toast of bis health, recalled bh great wel come in America. Tbe Chairman bad said that be (the Prince of Wales) was domiciled in[Riutkb’s Tbl>oram*.] - 207 words
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Article235 1920-01-23 5 MOURNING IN RESTAURANTS. New York, January 16. From midnight to-night, America becomes an entirely arid desert so far as alcoholic liqours are concerned., any drinkable containing over half of one per cent of alcohol being forbidden. The provision of the 18th Amendment to tbe Constitution really became effective235 words
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Article39 1920-01-23 5 New York, January 16. The magazine and newspaper proprietor, Mr Frank Mun-ey, has brought the Gordon Bennett publications, including The New York Herald and its Paris edition. He will oppose tbe policy of the Hearst pub{cations.39 words
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339 1920-01-23 5 A commission formed by General Denikin to inquire into Bolshevist atrocities in South Russia had made its report concerning the treatment of the Tartar population of the Crimea and of the massacre of Persians at Armavir, in the Kuban Cossack territory. These reports, made after judicial339 words
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Article1100 1920-01-23 5 THE DALMENY DIVORCE CASE. [FbOM OCB OWN COKBXSPONDBNT. Edinburgh, December 23. Lord Anderson has granted decree of divorce on the ground of desertion to Lord Dalmeny, son and heir of Lord against Dorothy, Lady Dalmeny. In the witness-box, Lord Dalmeny stated that he was married to his wife1,100 words
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Article478 1920-01-23 5 —“S FP” The tie played yesterday resulted as follows Single Handicap “A” (Final;.— Scr. G. Wright Motion beat —1 B. F. Southam 21—13. Kerliug Tin Mines output for December was piculs 33.94. The monthly dance of the New Club, Taiping will be held on the 4ih February.—“S FP” - 478 words
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Article571 1920-01-23 6 The Straits Defence Force Bill does not go far enough. It provides a striking force of a certain strength (to that point we shall refer anon). But the women and children would have to be collected and 1 oked after, guards mounted and all sorts of odd jobs571 words
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Article473 1920-01-23 6 S.F P.” Mysteri us Disappearance The sequel to the mysterious disappearance of two very valuable diamonds sometime in August last, from the well known jewellery establishment of Messrs B P DeSilva of High Street, Singapore, was heard in the Original District Court on Tuesday afternoon,S.F P.” - 473 words
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Advertisement461 1920-01-23 6 rar—: ..rji.mi.j—jijlii' !.u~jrrw. i, Mnenena——***""** n h i siiiuuinMeM— areas—— I fl HU® 5 tewKh I fesH 1 i gaa.i I™ 1 ™’i ti2l I -Jlniii rti £Aw; w Jar- 4 —< z —w£Ji i |W' I «Milm.hr I /'«fi ~^!gp|hwnn» i hll ifimaM 3&3h sB J’- s Just liq'v461 words
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Advertisement6 1920-01-23 6 £icen~ed dentist. N. NAKAMURA, PENANG ROAD.6 words
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Advertisement158 1920-01-23 6 II IHUHI I UNLOCK the door of Prosperity fl I and Success in Motor Transport. The Master Words are Mileage and I Maintenance. I 5 THE H Joiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii» F J <miiiiiiiiiiiiiii;iiiJl B Is the Master Key. I WRITE FOR FULL PARTICULARS TO. ffl I ONG SAM LEONG CO J I158 words
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Article240 1920-01-23 7 Hongkong’s new Governor, Sir Reginald Stubbs, recently cabled the Secretary of State spying that it wou’d be a source of much gratification to the Colony if the Prince of Wales could include it in his forthcoming tour. The Legislative Counc 1, it n-ay be noted, asked240 words
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Article113 1920-01-23 7 In the Supreme Court, Sirgapore, before’Mr Justice Sproule, Mr B David, a local merchant of Malacca-st, sued Poo Chow, a Chinese builder and contractor of Havelock-rd, for using his land without permission in April. The land in question was in Cecil-et. adjoining a godown, and complainant113 words
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Article52 1920-01-23 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade, from 6 p.m. to-day 1. Over’ure Poet and Peasant ...Suppe 2. Fox Tret A Broken Doll... Tate 3. Selection Les cloches de Corneville ...Planqoette 4. Waltz The Girl in the Train ...Fall 5 March My Pretty52 words
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Article104 1920-01-23 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co, s share list Yesterday. To-day i g 2 2 SHARES. 5 "3 s’® a ju x vj Rubber (Dollar) c. c. c. c. B. Lintaug 5.00 6.00 700 prem Jebong 100.00 110.00 110.00 120.00 Mentakab R. Co104 words
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Article87 1920-01-23 7 Messrs Allen Dennys Co. advise us that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them at private and auction sales held this week Cts Per Lb. Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 100 to 109 j diamond No. 2 95 99 Plain smoked Sheet 93j 9487 words
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Article108 1920-01-23 7 Yestbrday’s Late Arrivals. Northbrook, Bris, Troopship, 2,971, Danglisb, Suez, Resident Naval Officer, Troops. Nelens, Niland, 4,260, Yokohama, W. Mansfield Co, general. Pin Seng, Matthews, 378, Singapore, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Speelman, Dutch, 170, Sabang, K P M, general. To-day’s Arrivals. Calypso, Wilson, 339, Deli, William Mansfield Co, general.108 words
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Advertisement191 1920-01-23 7 PRITCHARD Co., Ltd., T S: PENANG 335- PENACO with D 'p“!™ enl incorporated in s.s. Penang. al Connections. PSNANG AND IPOH. RARER»/ DEPARTMENT Special Attention is given to Telephone and Letter Orders. Blankets. We have received a New jonsignment of White Wool y'*) and Cotton Blankets beautihilly soft, and the191 words
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Advertisement160 1920-01-23 7 The Fascination of the East is brought home to you in Jr* the perfection to which Egyptian Cigarettes have been brought by Messrs. H -ft MASPERO FRtRES jMi tn their two brands Jh—’ Bouton Rouge and Felucca ißnßng Egyptian Cigarettes The care with which they are r nade, under Ideal160 words
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Advertisement236 1920-01-23 7 JEFFREY’S BEER. (‘•CHOP KOTA”) THE GENERAL FAVOURITE. SOLE AGENTS: Adamson, Gilfflian co., Limited. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). BRITISH I U D D” expanded metal I D D DIAMOND MESH I Ik IT" jTzZ MR Mtb■ 9 JK. M A Jw Jt r y\ z WZM. Z Z Z 1k Z MB236 words
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Advertisement1393 1920-01-23 8 P a s\ nDITKH A (the INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION /7 1 100 B (Incorporated in the of America.) JL i I»—™- Regular service tjetween New York, AND Singapore and Java ports and vice versa* APCAR LINE. FOR NEW YORK QaavaalM ZnoorposaM in Bnatead.) ■=asae== FROM NEW YORK. MAIL AND PASSENGER1,393 words
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Advertisement503 1920-01-23 8 “SALUDOR" SAFE WATER FILTERS Drinking Water of absolute purity guaranteed ALL SIZES STOCKED. THE DISPENSARY (Pmn B LTD,, 2 BISHOP STREET, PENANG. TELEPHONE No. 398. Telegraphic Address CHEMOPTIST.” Aldens’ Successors (Eastern) Limited. Formerly R. R. BRADFORD, 33c, BEACH STREET, PENANG. RBPRBSBNTINO ALDEN S' SUCCESSORS LTD., LONDON AND LIVERPOOL A/vo ALDENS'503 words
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Advertisement332 1920-01-23 8 THE MERCANTILE BANK <P INIIA, LIMITED. (laoorporcted ia EagJaad), Authorised Capital 11,500,31 Subscribed Capital l,W),ca Paid-up 750,50 c Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 785,000 Board of Directars. R. J. Black, Esq., (Chairman), J. M. H. Melvill Simons Esq., P. K. Chalrner». ta Sir David Yule, Lord Cannioha*-!, GOBI, G CIE332 words
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