Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 October 1928

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY t No 231. VOL. LXXXVI. SATURDAY, 6th OCTOBER, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 538 1 H. TOKISATSU STUDIO, with up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. i -iir. i n~- i r n —i~—i~a —l—— ai HUDSON Ii GHT RAILWAY MATERIALS. WST vVc carr y Me stocks of the following I /I RAILS AND FITTINGS, o iHG JWIOhM tip wagons,
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    • 17 1 [■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■Mg T. NAGATA I BROTHERS f DENTISTS. Mffict: Hext to tte I tack Ota St, Irik tad,
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  • 908 2 SYMINGTON SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT. London, September 6. Since our last Report the Rubber Market his been dull and prices have sagged again. The fall on the week amounts to g 1. per lb. for Spot Seotember and October/ December, and 11. per lb. for January/ March, Aprii/Jane and January/December 1929.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 863 2 w/mife- IS' << t£*Wft l > i Vzz/.c j Let PURE YEAST clear your skin It’s absurd to expect a clear healthful skin when you have starved body tissues, flabby intestinal walls and rampant digestive disorders. Yeaston Tablets taken daily will stimulate digestion aud restore normal elimination. They will rid
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    • 352 2 NOTICES. Notice is hereby given that a Meeting of the Justices of the Peace will be held at His Excellency the Governor s Office, on Friday, October 12ih, at 11.30 a.m. BUSINESS 1. To elect a Member of the Board of Licensing Justices in place of Mr. I A. W.
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    • 150 2 NANKING HOTEL. H North Beach, Kelawei Road, ’Phone No 686. PENANG. 3 This Establishment is a commodious and 3 Palatial Building, having a large shady comH pound and a picturesque sea-front... European 3 and Chinese Food served. The latter is most H Delicious and Appetising Dishes prepared. A most suitable
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 95 2 WARNING! Before you go to Paris See how to keep out of trouble! in 3 Weeks in Paris AT THE a h ft K St Ml* EH B i v A d M d J&- imh TO-NIGHT TILL SUNDAY 7th AT 9.30 A M NIGHTLY Warner Bros. Screen Classic «3
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  • 269 3 TO-DAY’S MATCHES. The following matches will be played in the English and Scottish Leagues to-day DIVISION 1. Birmingham v. Derby C. Bolton W. v. Bury Burnley v. Manchester L. Cardiff C. v. Leicester City Everton v. Arsenal Huddersfield T. v. Blackburn RMmchester C. v. Sunderland
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  • 78 3 COCHIN-CHINA TEAM HEAVILY DEFEATED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore October 5. At the Stadium yesterday the S. F. A. team defeated the Cochin China team by four goals to nil- The visitors were no match for Singapore and eariy in the first half Yong Liang on verted a
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  • 54 3 ALLEGED MISREPRESENTATION OF RULES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 5. Port Swettenham Chinese have lodged a complaint with the Selangor F.A. at the repreaen'ation of the rules by the referee in the B« mi final of the cup match last Wednesday, when the Chinese were
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  • 38 3 —Reuter. MISS WILSON WINS. Walton Heath, October 5. In the final of the English Ladies’ closed Championship over 36 holes Miss Wilson, the 18 years old favourite, beat Miss Pearson by 9 and 8.
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  • 44 3 The Board of Managers of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Penang, desire to offer their most cordial thanks to all who contributed to make their The Dansant so successful. They are particularly indebted to those who presented cheques or contributed gifts.
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  • 501 3 STOPPED “IN A FIT OF PIQUE.’ Union Attacks Sir Evelyn Murray. It is not often that a civil servant is singled one for such severe criticism as that which the Union of Post Office Workers is directing against Sir Evelyn Murra r ,’he Secretary of
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  • 218 3 Penang, October 6, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest t 5.000.00 nom Cloves 93-00 nom Gold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickings 145.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 81.00 nom 110 s 70.00 nom. Coconuts per 1,00 I 50.00 nom Copra Sundried SIO 25 sales Rattans 11.15 sab Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1089 3 New Advertisements. notices. I Landers in stockings invisibly repaired POSITION WANTED. by the new process of Ladder Mending. s Charges moderate, bend to Invisible T Menders 37, Newton Road, Singapore. Ex-Servict man, 12 years Indian Army, Lai ce Naik, wants employment as boy, ws 2-11 cook or caretaker, testimonials. Rec
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    • 206 3 ’7' y T T A “Cow it Gate” baby U < fij shows Babvhood at ils best H W- k I h a l nd br^h,est No bother M W:' about digestion. No check vA jb/ ,n gr< ,lh 1 hcrc s ~n changing bodybuilding value in* i P cow&Cate
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  • 358 4 Flight-Lieut. D’Arcy Greig, a young Scotsman—he was born at Elgin, Scotland—who is shortly to attempt to set up a new air speed record for Great Britain, was appointed to the high speed flying section at Felixstowe last May. Since then he has had constant practice in
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  • 1477 4 Friday, September 7. I hear that at Aix-les-Bains this year, are an unusual number of film celebrities. Surveying them, as he sips his morning glass of water, Mr. Baldwin will be reminded that he must soon re arrange 'he cast for the final part of his film.
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  • 93 4 LARGE ATTENDANCE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 5. There was a large attendance at the funeral of Mr. W. W. Smith which took place at Bididari yesterday afternoon when the Rev. G. G. Elliott officiated. Amongst those present were Lieut. Woods (representing the Officer
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  • 68 4 STRIKE RUMOUR DENIED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 5. The F.M.S. Railway Central Workshops Union has issued a statement denying the Straits Times rumour contained in the leader of October 4 of a coming strike and asking that such damaging rumonrs should not be given
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  • 76 4 THEFT OF TOPEE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 5. During the hearing of the cases in the third court yesterday a Chinese was brought in by the court peon. It was stated that he bad been caught walking out of the court premises with a
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  • 60 4 HYLAMS PRODUCED IN COURT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 5. A number of Hylams were produced in the courts yesterday in connection with the attempted disturbances on Wednesday, all being charged with the possession of seditious literature and remanded the police opposing bail. No. 2 Pontoon of
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  • 52 4 ON APC AR LINER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 5. It is understood that the first armed guard of volunteers will leave on the Apcar liner Takliwa on Sunday. They are expected to be away for about a fornight returning as an armed guard» aboard
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 212 4 Cooked Ham and Meats Etc. Our first shipment of COOKED HAM, MEATS SAUSAGES etc., has just arrived, and should fulfil a long felt want. These are all English meats and the ideal thing for Tiffins, Sandwiches etc., We can cut to any weight required and all orders will receive prompt
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    • 102 4 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. POPPY DAY DINNER CARNIVAL DANCE Will be held at the E. O. HOTEL. On Friday, November 9, 1928, The “NONENTITIES” have consented to play for this function. Full details will be published later. Luxury or Economy You need not choose between them You can have BOTH if you
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 25 4 TIDE TABLES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 4.09 ajn. 11.03 a.m. 4.44 p.m. 10.39 p.m. To MORROW. 5.09 a.m. 1-0 a.m. 9.46 p.m. 1.54 p.m.
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    • 50 4 Jn» T I- Il 'L 1 r j- B ‘if BHa i J Doctor (to a very old patient) What is really the matter with you iff that yon are beginning to feel the teeth of age.” Ab, then do you think I ought to see a dentist?”— Kasper Stockholm.
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  • 51 4 DEATH. Lim Swee Lan Neoh.—Wife of ,Mr. Kee Tek Pang, J. P., at Sangei Bakap, P. W., on Thursday morning, the 27th September, 1928, aged 63, leaving behind her husband, 9 sons, 7 daughters and 42 grand-children. The funeral will take place at Sungei Bakap on Tuesday, the 9th October,
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  • 388 5 .—Reuter. Three Notes. SUMMARY PUBLISHED IN PRESS. trained reserves. summary of the three Notes which led to the Anglo-French Naval Compromise has been published in the Echo de Paris. Paris, October 5. The Echo de Paris” publishes “as accurate as possible a summary of the three Notes
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  • 108 5 —Reuter. VICTIM STILL IN DANGEROUS CONDITION. Shanghai, October 5. Mr. Dudley Law, a director of Messrs. Henry Frank and Lauder, a Manchester piece goods firm, who was found in Keswick Road, with pistol shot wounds on the right side and back of the head, after he had gone
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  • 54 5 —Reuter. CONFERENCE WITH KUOMINTANG DELEGATES. Shanghai, October 5. After a conference between Government officials of the Postal Union and Kuomintang delegates the postal officials agreed to resume on Saturday morning The Government promised to consider their demands and also the demand for the dismissal of the Chineee
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  • 34 5 ■—Reuter. CLOCKS PUT BACK ON MONDAY. London, October 5. Summer time ends on the morning of October 7, when at three o’clock summer time clock-j will be set at two Greenwich time*
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  • 112 5 Reuter. CHURCH AND STATE. TRAINING COLLEGE FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS. RECRUITS FOR THE EAST. RELIGIOUS ORDERS IN THE EAST ARE PUT UPON A DIFFERENT PLANE BY THE ARTICLE IN THE FRENCH FINANCE BILL WHICH HAS BEEN PASSED BY THE COMMISSION. Paris, October 5. The .Finance Commission of
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  • 51 5 —Reuter. MARVELLOUS“ROBOT” RANGE FINDER. New York, October 5. The new gun demonstrated at the Aberdeen Proving Ground described as the Robot anti aircraft gun, finds and keeps its own range by means of sound waves adjusting the range as the aircraft approaches and reties, or gains and loses
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  • 262 5 STEAMSHIP OFFICER’S FATAL MISHAP. Mr. Thomas Gordon Mclver, chief officer of the Straits steamer Katong, met his death on Wednesday night when he slipped whilst going down a flight of steps in front of G-down No. 1, on Collyer Quay, Singapore. It appears that the deceased was
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  • 135 5 ILL HEALTH BROUGHT ON BY ACCIDENT. After 29| years’ service, Subadsr Shah Ahmed Khan, V. C., Ist Bn. Bth Punjab Regiment (89th Panjabis) has been compelled to retire owing to ill-health brought on by an accident when serving in Waziristan. Subadar Shah Ahmed Khan, V.C., has a
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  • 118 5 Reuter. Latvian Doctor. DISEASE NOT CONTAGIOUS AND CURABLE. ■■■■■■■■■■a REMISSION OF SENTENCE. A prisoner at Riga has been granted the remission of his death sentence for agreeing to be the subject of a leprosy experiment. Riga, October 4. Doctor Sniker, belonging to the Latvian Institute for
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  • 83 5 The cheers of a large party welcoming the arrival of a bridal pair recently at Angersbach were suddenly changed to cries of horror as the motor-cycle driven by the bridegroom with his bride on the pillion—crashed into another machine. The girl was instantly killed and
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  • 61 5 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 5. Paris, 124.05 New York, 4.841 Brussels, 34.90; Geneva, 25.19 Amsterdam, 12.091 Milan, 92.65 Berlin, 20.35; Stockholm, 18.13; Copenhagen, 18.19; Oslo, 18.19; Vienna, 34.421; Prague. 1631; Helsingfors, 1921 Ma’rH, 29.751 Lisbon 1071; Athens, 3741 Bucharest. 7991 Rio. Buenos Aires, 471’ Bombay, 1/6 Ad
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  • 105 5 —Reuter. OPIUM CONTROL. UNITED STATES REFUSES TO PARTICIPATE. MR. KELLOGG’S REPLY. MR. KELLOGG HAS REPLIED TO THE INVITATION OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS DECLINING TO TAKE PART IN THE CENTRAL BOARD ESTABLISHED BY THE GENEVA OPIUM CONVENTION IN 1925. Washington, October 5. The United States has
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  • 83 5 Abyssinian prince to be EXALTED. London, October 5. As the result of the reconciliation of the opposing forces, which in recent years have rent Abyssinia by civil wars, the world is to have a new Emperor. It is announced that Prince Ras Taffari Makonnen, who during the
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  • 248 5 Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Caldecott are visiting Fraser’s Hill. Mr. F. J. Bryant is expected back in Ipoh on the 20th instant. The Malay Mail hears that Mrs. D. C. Macaskill is leaving for Home early in November. Inspector H. M. Somerville, of Singapore, arrived in
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  • 101 5 IMPORTANT PONTOON ORDER SECURED. We are informed that United Engineers Limited have secured the order for the Dredge Pontoon for Lukut Tin Dredging Limited, in the face of keen Home and Continental Competition. The Pontoon will be approximately 150 feet long, by 50 feet broad, and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 82 5 “S.G.” FOOTBALL FORECASTS No. 5. $l,OOO OFFER. 1 In connection with the above competition no correct forecasts were received. The nearest coupon to a correct forecast showed four errors. Competitors who had twelve or more correct results are requested to claim AT ONCE. FERTILISERS. STOCKS HELD SULPHATE OF AMMONIA NITRATE
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    • 233 5 Celanese’ fabrics l< The Ideal fabric for r ropical Wear* being unaffected by the most y *6® intense Sunlight, Perspiration, f s ea a r an d Water JxV\ r Celanese Satin. Newest Shades —40” wide. 4®, $4-25 PER YARD. V jj FAST COLOURS. fl P ‘Celanese’ Taffeta ißy will
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  • 202 6 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Cos share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. 2 E SHARES. Jg >» 2 0 *3 o X cn PQ co Jo. 4 c. 4 c. I c. Mining. Batang P. -48 50 47 50 Batu Caves
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  • 63 6 The following are our latest quotationsfor to-day Tins. Buyers. Sellers. B. Padangs ;'L Haad Yais 9/6 1 /6 Johans -jJ 2 Kampongs 26/- 7 h ex I Kuchais (Ord) 1.57$ 1.62| M. Consols. -60 -b-J Penawats TO 72 2 Petalings 4.90 5.00 ex Pungahs 7/- p. Rahmans
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  • 68 6 The following are our la'est quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Souths .44| Norths .87 .89 Faipings 1.07 1.09 B. Padangs .47| .49| Rahmans 1.4 9 1.52 Kinta Dredges 1.47| 1.52£ Kuchais 1-55 1.60 Petalings 4.97 i Hong Fatts .42 .44 Kuyohs .24 .27 Larut s 15/-
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  • 84 6 Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd. London, October 4, spot £222.10< three months* buying £220.7.6 three months* selling £220.1 0«. 4/gssrs. Boustead Co.. Ltd—--sth Oct. quotation for Singapore reined tin $110.37| per picnl, business dore 150 tons, Penang refined tin $110.50 per picu’, buyers no sellers, unrefined tin slo9|
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  • 121 6 Penang, October 6, 1928. (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank). Loudon Demand Bank 2/3 29 32 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 58 3 Documentary 2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank 154 3 days’ sight Private 156 D Bombay Demand Bank 154 Madras Demand Bank 154
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  • 396 6 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church Of England.) 1 sth Sunday after Trinity 746 Litany 8 a.m. Matins. Hymn 248. nolv Comm.,..ion, 9 3» H.Uy [Tamil]. KUO Evensong, Hymn 12, 919 213, inmittis 220, Hymns 291, 219, 26 Thureday, 8 a.m IToly Communion. Friday. 6 p m- Evensong. PROVINCE
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  • 14 6 The homeward mail by the 8.8. Kashgar closes at 6 p.m. to-day.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 329 6 I Merchandising. I H ESHES ’JCTH MGS W AMMMi ®S Through I Joon’."', you will get «ill the benefits ,v| from what Boon’s has learnt of Mei chan fl isi ng E jgl gained through long experience with thousands 9 9 of customers aud up-to-the-minute study and 9 ME r<
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    • 64 6 Wi f Fpp^ e^u s^ e a t o r U M- H.if I b y adding a ea P w, th I I e^,^ g t he rr ’ns' I U c Us tard n 3 1800 car ft? f se k 6ta, d t W f se rn
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    • 387 6 1 What does 1 i machine belting cost? I you i t —Not “What do you pay for it” rp HERE’S a difference. Md ThaHe'wby a I wastes power, slows np pr guide to it’s real cost, y J 1 the cash price of ordinary Some firms waste as much
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  • 577 7 Messrs. KENNEDY and f o Penang, reported on Friday as follows Ihe Share Market has again had an active week especially in Mining shares which however close below the best owing to profit-taking. After advancing to £223-10. Tin has again declined but closes (a, last weeks figure,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 443 7 I— ihiiiil j MJ ~i iii—win nri i .iw. i-j jj ..i_.ii i- .t. ji ~x_i'W wuwwotww iiwwn—n» fckxyca. r,ar..a< THE GIFT p OF A SON IJBWwS |’H E gift of a frail little being —nor is it an ordinary dried milk A whose whole future in the powder. It
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    • 136 7 IRY ECZEMA 1 FOR 7JVLONTHS In Small Red Pimples. Healed by Cuticura. “I had dry eczema for seven months. It broke out in small, red pimples on my arms and limbs, and used to itch and burn day and night. It was worse when I got warm at work. In
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    • 286 7 PERFECTION Itheir1 their fine flavour, their Ujlin 4 fragrant aroma, by their iHiiik\lS 1 A purity and perfect condition. I BLACK and WHITE u» A 1 CIGARETTES have won a foremost place in the heart* Ask n London, by Marcovitch, to conform to |TI mos t exacting standards f quality
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1368 8 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. SARPEDO'J Lon tm, R la-n an i Glasgow. Oct. 19 L ndon, Rotterdam and Hina »urg. CALCFI AS Oct. 25 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. _ZAA_ ORESTES Nov. 1 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. A nmT’AXOUID T
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    • 681 8 P. a-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporathd in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Penimulaf and Oriental 8. H. Co. under Sailings of steamer» of the RrlfYsC contract with His Majesty’s Govern- |ndja 8 N Co Ltrf ment, London and Far East Mail Service. u w Outwards from London
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