Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 January 1908
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1908-01-06 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 4 VOL. LXVI. MONDAY. 6th JANUARY. 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1066 1908-01-06 1 xo LET FOR SALE. NOTICE. G. RAHIM KHAN, EUROPEAN A6EHCW »3 NWS 1 .nd 2 Westlands Buelow, and fIOOD SERVICEABLE TURNOUT, Ux EPOS ITO RS in the Savings Bank D 144 ,ld R^ d r When Mosquitoes 1 IN «< WestUnds House. a very comfortable 3 seated Victoria L 71,066 words
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Article1029 1908-01-06 2 PROGRAMME FOR 1908, RACE MEETING TO BE HELD On Tuesday, the 11th, Thursday, the 13th and Saturday, the 15th February, 1908. FIRST DAY. 1. The Chknderiang Cup. A Cup pres nted by Malcolm Duncan Esq. With $2 U U added by the Club of which $5O goe1,029 words
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Advertisement859 1908-01-06 2 sh,pp,n9 Y* JUStTunpacked. N’WF TX ‘BURNS PBIIP LINE.” J ’Xmas Crackers, Electro-plated Ware, 1 IV. 8IN d I1 p w 7n B^LI?SnT T Fancy Goods, Ladies’ Hand Bags, udaumaii ctpamqripPa IM Queensland ports, sydnky. I Ladies’ Shoes, Scent Spreys, I JnrAN HAIL OlDAHonlr 10., LUI. ALSO TAKING CARGO FOR f859 words
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Advertisement17 1908-01-06 2 LIPTONS TEAS. WERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION. AgenU, Penang, PATERSON, SIMONS <& Co., Ltd.17 words
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765 1908-01-06 3 In their revi w of the year 1907 Messrs. Powell Co., Singapore, state With the exception of a few fairly good sales of shop-house properties, the condition of the Singapore land market has not been satisfactory. Building allotments have been quite unsaleable except at765 words
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Article486 1908-01-06 3 Loudon, Dec. 23. The Daily Telegraph publishes columns of matter in reference to to-day’s dinner to the Mutiny Veterans at the Albert Hall, including pathetic descriptions of the arrival of little parties in London, one of which included a schoolmistress of the 78th Regiment. The Railway486 words
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Article152 1908-01-06 3 London, Dec. 23. In an interview with Reuter a high British authority remarked that the best hop* 1 for Persia is that Russia and England without interference will u*e their joint influence to assist the wotk of reorganisation Once the Persuns are convinced that neither Russia152 words
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Article97 1908-01-06 3 London, Dec. 21. The preliminary examination of Dinizulu has begun. The son of the rebel leader Bambaata gave evidence indicating that Dinizulu was privy to the preparations for the rising of 1906. London, Dec. 25. The Natal Government has suspended action against Sil wane and decided97 words
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Article157 1908-01-06 3 it rarely rains before 11 a.m.— Country Gentleman. At a time when appreciation of the value of our colonial possessions has made them the touchstone of party political polemics, we are in the way of forgetting some of our most thriving dependencies, which, pursuing their activeit rarely rains before 11 a.m.—Country Gentleman. - 157 words
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Article629 1908-01-06 3 The following unclaimed letters and papers are lying at the Penang Post Office Allan, David Laurie, W. D. Alva, S. Lee, E. G. Brown, A. Little, Chas Brisk, A. Money, L. W. Bunder, S. Metzger, P. Castle Miss Minus, S. M. Charles, Capper Neville, Harry Compere Franz Penang629 words
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Article332 1908-01-06 3 Mr. Walter H. Barnard’s latest metal market reports to hand have the following regarding tin Dec. 9 -.—£2 5/- lower at £132 10/* cash and £133 10/- 3 months, a fair business doing, about 500 .tons clianging hands with a flat tone. In the Straits, the price332 words
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Article413 1908-01-06 3 Per P. Jr O. Britannia, from L'Hid on Dec. 20, connecting with s.s. Peninsula at Colombo, due Penang Jan. 16 :—To Penang Me-srs. H. Wilso»., LL C. Weston, and N. R. Crum Ewing. To Singapore Misses Templar and Warren, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Marten and413 words
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Article606 1908-01-06 3 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a meeting of tba Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, tha 19th Deeembev, 190?. ftwsaaf r—*F. J. Mallifax, Esq. (President), Quah Beng Kee, E q., Dr. P. V. Locke, J. W. Hal lif ax, Esq. Absent L. H. Clayton, Esq., L m Eu Toh, Esq.606 words
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Advertisement148 1908-01-06 3 An Indian Nobleman Uses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. You will see by the following that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is a favourite in the palace as well as with the humbler people in India For the past four years I have been getting large supplies of Chamberlain s Cough Remedy, not only148 words
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Advertisement69 1908-01-06 3 From a Nova Scotia Publisher, Mr. H. G. Harris, publisher of the Advertiser, Keutvile, N. S., makes the foil w ing statement: “I have used Chamber lain’s Cough Remedy for myself and family and find it to be one of the lest medicines for coughs and colds tiiat I ever69 words
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Advertisement52 1908-01-06 3 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Cures Colds. This remedy acts no nature’s plan, allays the cough, relieves the lungs, aids expectoration, opens the secretions, and aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. STEEL TRUNKS. McAlister V52 words
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Advertisement122 1908-01-06 3 No Poisou. Chamlierlaiu’s Cough Remedy has be»*n declared abiolutely free from any injurious substance by Government and expert ciiemists, and m >thers need have no he-itancy in giving it to the smallest infant For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agent». THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE122 words
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Advertisement254 1908-01-06 3 bovril As a change try little milk in your hot Bovril. You cannot flfi fAI b ea t the best, |h| iff and the best of IHI XI all Cocoas Ije S The Best Iql because its 181 It delicious natural ill Zl| flavour and great T/ I" F 4254 words
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Article138 1908-01-06 4 Monday, 6th January. Epiphany. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematog<aph, p.m. High water 2.’*l p.m Low water 8/ 2 p.m. Tuesday. 7th JanuaryHomeward German Mail. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. 9 p.m. High water 2.5" p.m. Low water 9, p.m. Wednesday, Bth January. Outward German Mail. Band, Esplanade, 6138 words
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Article924 1908-01-06 4 When one of the egregious tribe of Pagett, M.P., passed through Penang recently, we took advantage of a more or lest casual meeting to urge upon him the advisability of politicians at Home studying the various aspects and divers side issues of the opium question before924 words
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Article140 1908-01-06 4 FIRST DAY’S HANDICAPS. The Club Handicap. Lady Brockleigh 9.0 Delcore 8.3 Gillo 8.5 Newbury B.u Ranmore 8.0 The George Town Cup. Latona 10. 6 Chrysalis 8. 8 ply 10. 5 Dreamland 8. o Lady Ha Ha 9.11 Beatrix 8. 0 Lady Joe 9. 0 Actress 7.11 Albion140 words
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Article580 1908-01-06 4 The following additional subscriptions to the New Bishopric Fund have been received Paid. The Hon. A. R. Adams $lOO S. C. A. 50 Mr. J. G. Berkhuijsen 25 Promised. Mr. W. G. Maxwell $2O Mr. C. G. May 20 Mr. J. F. Owen has been appointed to580 words
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Article869 1908-01-06 4 PENANG v. PERAK. THE VISITORS OUTPLAYED. Contrary to expectation the football match between Penang and Perak, which was played on the Esplanade, on Saturd a afternoon, was very one-sided, the lo Cal representatives romping home easy by five goals to nil. Meetings between Perak and Penang have in the869 words
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Advertisement191 1908-01-06 4 FkELLY WALSH, LtdJ IMPERIAL ENGLISH, MALAY and CHINESE! I 1908. DIARY 1908 I A (Size 12} by 8 inches). A I ONE WEEK ON AN OPENING. I PRICE, I (KELLY WALSH, Ltd.,l f SINGAPORE. J SPECTACLES j t PINCE-NEZ AND J i SUN GLASSES A Of all colours and descriptions.191 words
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Advertisement127 1908-01-06 4 PINANG GAZETTE. ESTABLISHED 1833. CONTRIBUTIONS must be to The Editor, written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. ALL monies must be paid at the F many Gazette” Office, Penang, to127 words
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Advertisement129 1908-01-06 4 To-day’s exchange rate is 2/3 13/16. To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin is s6o| per picul buyers, no sellers. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore (Straits Trading Co.), 75 tons, s6oj Penang (Straits Trading Co.), buyers, no sellers, $6l Exchange, buyers, uo sellers, s6o^. —Total, 75 tons. Mr.129 words
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Article151 1908-01-06 5 THE IMMIGRATION PROBLEI. FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 4th Jan. A telegram from Washington to the Morning Post states that the United States Government has addressed a friendly remonstrance to Japan owing to the fact that the immigration of Japanese has been increasing in spite of the[Reuter’s Service.] - 151 words
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Article76 1908-01-06 5 IMMIGRATION AND DEFENCE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth Jan. A telegram from Sydney states that the Sydney Morning Herald, commenting on the Asiatic immigration problem, declares that Australia is determined to adhere to the white ideal whatever the cost may be. Compromise is impossible and representative Australians consider that the[Reuter’s Service.] - 76 words
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Article60 1908-01-06 5 A LABOUR-SAVING DRILL. [Reuters Service.] London, 6th Jan. Some very important trials which are now being carried out with the Gordon Drill in the Rand mines may have a farreaching effect on the labour problem in South Africa. A native working with this drill for five hours[Reuters Service.] - 60 words
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Article51 1908-01-06 5 AN UNPLEASANT REPORT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th Jan. The Observer, a Sunday paper belonging to Lord Northcliffe, says that important negotiations are proceeding with a view to placing the direction of The Times in the hands of the very capable proprietor of a number of popular magazines and[Reuter’s Service.] - 51 words
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Article50 1908-01-06 5 THE JUDGE’S COMMENTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th Jan. At the conclusion of the re-trial of the Harden case, the judge declared that Counit Kutio Moltke left the Court without a stain on his character. Herr Harden has appealed against the sentence condemning him to four months’ imprisonment.[Reuter’s Service.] - 50 words
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Article40 1908-01-06 5 FUTILE NEGOTIATIONS. [Reuter’s Service] London, 6th Jan. The failure of the negotiations between Mr. John Redmon! and Mr. W. O’Brien for the union of the Irish party has left the dissensions between them more embittered than ever.[Reuter’s Service] - 40 words
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Article46 1908-01-06 5 A DEMOCRATIC RESOLUTION. [Reuters Service London, 6th Jan. King Gustaf cf Sweden, interviewed by the represent itive of a Stockholm paper, said he would not have any Coronation, which he considers unnecessary and not in accordance with the spirit of the age.[Reuters Service ] - 46 words
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Article32 1908-01-06 5 DISMISSAL OF RECEIVERS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 4th Jan. The receivers who were appointed on the 2nd inst. for the Chicago and Milwau kee Electric Railway Company have been dismissed.[Reuter’s Service.] - 32 words
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Article537 1908-01-06 5 THE SECOND TEST HATCH. AUSTRALIA’S SECOND INNINGS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th Jan. In the second test match, at Melbourne, Australia have scored 360 for 7 wickets. The following are special wires to the Singapore Free Press Melbourne, Dec. 2nd. In the continuation of the second Test Match at Melbourne[Reuter’s Service.] - 537 words
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Article33 1908-01-06 5 THE PORT SAID STRIKE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth Jan. The coalheavers at Port Said who went out on strike are returning to work. London, 6th Jan. The Port Said strike has ended.[Reuter’s Service.] - 33 words
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Article104 1908-01-06 5 [Reutkr’s Service London, 6th Jan. The Mexican Government has purchased a quantity of silver bars f<»r the purpose of resuming the coinage of silver dollars. The B. I. contract packet Thongwa with the outward mail, is expected to arrive here on Thursday, at 7 a.m and to[Reutkr’s Service ] - 104 words
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Article307 1908-01-06 5 In their Singapore Share Circular, dated 2nd January, Messrs. Fraser Co. state The end of the year settlement somewhat relieved the stringency which has prevailed for the past few weeks and buyers of mining shares are more in evidence than has been the case for some307 words
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Article62 1908-01-06 5 The output from this Mine for the month of December was 657 piculs, of an approximate value of $23,000. The monthly output from January to December, 1907, was as follows: January piculs 1,060 February 900 March 1,100 April 1,000 May 1,030 June 1,15 > July 1,05562 words
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Article351 1908-01-06 5 THE HARDEN TRIAL. Berlin, sth Jan. Herr Maximilian Harden has appealed against the sentence of the Court sentencing him to four months’ imprisonment for libelling Count Kuno Moltke. THE BALKANS. Fresh difficulties have arisen between the Porte and the Ambassadors of the Powers at Constantinople owing to351 words
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Article910 1908-01-06 5 EIGHTY CLAIMS IN CEYLON. The case in which Lloyd’s Greater Britain Publishing Co., Ltd., sue Mr. T. C. Wrjeywardena, No. 9, College Street, Kotahena, came before the Court of Requests, Colombo, on the 24th ult,, reports the Times of Ceylon. The plaint set forth that, by an910 words
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Advertisement474 1908-01-06 5 THE “CRAG” HOTEL SANATORIUM, PENANG HILLS. A perfect health resort and an ideal spot for spending 0 holidays and week-ends. J Crisp and bracing atmosphere. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. TENNIS, BILLIARDS, AND CROQUET. SARKIES BROTHERS, J J Proprietor!. ■< oka Central Sales Room, luan Kitchil, 5474 words
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Article853 1908-01-06 6 The New York Evening Post demands the immediate appointment of a commission of experts to investigate the condition of the United States navy. Commercial enterprise in Kelantan is at a standstill, as the port of Kelantan is now, literally, closed for the monsoon the swell now prevailing renders853 words
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Article158 1908-01-06 6 Avagybe, Brit., 247, Campbell, January 6, Tongkah, gen., E. 8. Co. BBabata, Brit., 1957, Neilson, January 5, Rangoon, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Clan Macintosh, Brit., 257«, Hacking, January 5, Rangoon, Keat Wan Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Reid, January 5, Deli, gen., E. S. Go. Dblta, Brit, 4780, Daniel, January158 words
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Article26 1908-01-06 6 Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Flying Fish for Port Weld Pegu for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh. and Sabang. Putiala for Rangoon and Calcutta.26 words
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Article359 1908-01-06 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Pangkalau Brandan Petrel 1 p.m Deli Cornelia 1 p.m. Trang and Pang Nga Deli 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hye Leong 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Perak (S.S. Co.) 4 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia. India, Aden, Egypt,359 words
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Article52 1908-01-06 6 Name of Steamer, wherefrom, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and A gents. Arratoon Apcar from Singapore, January 18, for Calcutta, A. A. Anthony Co. Nyanza from Singapore, January 11, for Colombo, London, and Antwerp, Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Peninsula from Colombo, January 16, for Singapore and China, Adamson,52 words
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Article121 1908-01-06 6 By Perak (Jan. 6) from Port Swettenham, Messrs. E. Vincent, Low Laong Watt, and Lacon from Singapore, Mr. and Mrs. and Miss Burke and 3 children, Messrs. Reynolds, W. Sulhorst, L. H. Clayton, D. Perkins, and E. Seth. By Sappho (Jan. 6) from Tongkah, Messrs. J. Kelly and A.121 words
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Article1213 1908-01-06 6 j o 0 J? O 2 Capital. Subscribed. Vain..' Paid ep. Dividend.. Hama. g. 2 MINING. Gold. r'luoOO £1 i £1 *!/-paid January, 1901 i Itaub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 7} 7} 1892 £200,000 £191,250 J 1 J 18/10 1/- >, (Contrih) 7| I 7} 18981,213 words
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Article128 1908-01-06 6 Penang. Cth January, 1908. By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 13/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 I'2 M 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173 j 3 days’sight Private 175}128 words
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Article190 1908-01-06 6 Penang, 6th January, 19< 8 Gold leaf $65.50 Pepper (W. Coaat 3 ll»«. 5 on.) 16.75 no stock White Pepper 19 sellers. Trang Pepper out of season. Mac“ 65 nominal. Mace Pickings 55 sales Cloves (picked) 32 sales. Nutmegs 110 25 sellers. [No I $5 30 sales 2 x.190 words
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Advertisement54 1908-01-06 6 Croup is Imminent. No matter how well your children may appear to be, you are never safe without a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in the house. It never fails to relieve and is perfectly safe to give the little ones. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George54 words
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Advertisement10 1908-01-06 6 A. Kaulfuss, Photographic stndio, z No. 27 Farquhar Street, PENANG.10 words
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Advertisement7 1908-01-06 6 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlister V Co Ltd.7 words
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Advertisement74 1908-01-06 6 MATSUO’S Japanese Cinematograph To-Night! To-Night GREAT EXHIBITION. Change ol Programme Every Wednesday and Saturday. COME ONE I COME ALL I! COME AND ENJOY YOURSELF. Briu IMF Carriages to Peaaag Roaa to Matsao’s Famous Show. Doors Open at 8 p.m. Commencing at 9 p.m. Carriages at 11-5 p.m. PRICES. Reserved Seat»74 words
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Advertisement1293 1908-01-06 7 3 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDEREANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPU. INDIA LIMITED Netherlands Trading Society. (Net her lend.-Is di». Dlxoaalßaak.) Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up-Capital »10,000,000 Establisubd 1824. Ewabi.ibh.d at B Authorised Capital £1,500,000 fW lit IJBMH SMIeS1,293 words
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Advertisement2747 1908-01-06 8 Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. P. &0. Steam Navigation Company. Intended Sailings. Lloyd, Bremen. I UPECTED ARRIVALS AN» DEPARTURES. BRITISH INDIA wk Imperial Mail Line. I ROl MAIL SERVICE. Onlllon lIWIM WDX 5 OUTWAKD. STEAM NAVIGATION Co LTD -Tr»HE fast and well-known mail steamers of Jau. 2 Devanhaconnecting with Macedonia I2,747 words
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