Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 June 1908
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1908-06-26 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 145 VOL. LXVI. FRIDAY. 26th JUNE. 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1070 1908-06-26 1 TO LET. NOTICE. B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd. THE COMMERCIAL SALES ROOM. AUCTION SALE. tT > Hr)AMOTH” No. 5, Pangkore Road. S.S. KISTNA. H b< i*■ M k 1 QA« \XTIIH reference to my notice which The undersigned is instructed to «ell by D Apply»» 1895 in ”e TN1,070 words
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Article1079 1908-06-26 2 AUTUMN MEETING, 1908. Tuesday, the 28th July, Thursday, the 30th July, and Saturday, the Ist August, 1908. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 28th July, 1908. w 1. THE MAIMN PLATE. Value $5OO A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses imported into the1,079 words
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Advertisement813 1908-06-26 2 N Y RHOTEL de la PAIX, M SINGAPORE. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. This Old Established House having been thoroughly Repaired and Renovated Is now Reopened. vVIPxAJ Good Accommodation for Boardersand Passe nL/ gers. A Speciality is made of the Table, and only g/ Wines, tec., of the best Quality813 words
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Advertisement19 1908-06-26 2 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineers, and Shipbuilders, PENANG, SINGAPORE, and IPOH. PENANG BRANCH, 14 BEACH STREET19 words
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1045 1908-06-26 3 SOME BEAUTIFUL TROPICAL TREES AND THEIR USES.” The selection of this subject I owe chiefly to the Hon’ble Mr. Ferguson, who has been lately collecting information about flowering tre*a in the neighbourhood of Colombo. I Have for the present included under the abowe heading only fine flowering trees, not however1,045 words
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Article77 1908-06-26 3 London, 12th June. Notts has beaten Essex by an innings and 219 runs. Surrey has beaten Derbyshire by an innings and 26 runs Yorkshire Ims beaten Leicestershire by an innings and 321 runs. Kent has beaten Lancashire by 213 runs. Ranjitsinhji carried out his bat, having scored 153,77 words
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Article69 1908-06-26 3 London, 16th June. In the House of Commons Mr. Henry Wilson asked for a full enquiry into the circumstances of the engagements with the Zakka Khels and Mohmands without prisoners being taken. Mr. Buchannan said papers would be laid on the table containing full information, which would69 words
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Article483 1908-06-26 3 London 16th June. A Russian immigrant, Mr. Bodetsky, who was educated at the Jews’ Free School, is announced as Senior Wrangler. The current number of Life and Work, the organ of the Church of Scotland, contains the following paralysing statement, Miss B is distressed to find herself483 words
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Article388 1908-06-26 3 The ancient history of Siam is clouded by hazy myths, and though some efforts have been successfully made to unravel the tangled skein and to present a connected narrative, it is on all hands admitted that much remains to be done. The National Library, says the Siam388 words
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Article420 1908-06-26 3 Mr. G. A. le Doux, Manager of the Royal Johore Tin Mining Company. Kota Tiuggi, writing to the Straits Times on June 18 says I had the following novel experience on the morning of the 17thinst., which might be of interest to your readers. I was420 words
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Article113 1908-06-26 3 In the House of Commons »m June 3. Mr. R. Laidlaw asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he was yet in a position to inform the House if the Siamese protected States of Kedah, Triuggauu, and Kelantan were to be incorporated into the Federated Malay113 words
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Article291 1908-06-26 3 SECOND ANNUAL MEETING. The second annual meeting was held in Loudon on June 4, Mr. George B. Do dwell presiding. The Chairmau remarked that Mr. Jackson, the managing director, who Won the estate for six months and'who had recently returned to London, was fully confident that, at291 words
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Article264 1908-06-26 3 The following is fro n the Madras Mail’s latest column of Planting Notes I recently received a packet of reports on rubber properties in the Klang District of Selangor, which throw an interesting light on the value placed on rubber clearings of different ages in those264 words
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Article288 1908-06-26 3 Per P. O. s.s. Himalaya, from London, June 5. connecting with s.s. Marmora, at Colombo, due July 2 at Penang; To Penang Dr. Denman, Mr. F. J. Weld, To Singapore Dr. J. C. D. Allen, Messrs. Mundell, F. D B. Openshaw, D. Temins, J. E. Bishop288 words
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Advertisement42 1908-06-26 3 Too Goon to Miss.—You may be able to get along without Steam’s Wine of Cod Liver Oil, but what’s the use of going through life and misring all the good things? It will give you new Strength. STEEL TRUNKS. McAlintcr Co.. Ltd.42 words
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Advertisement54 1908-06-26 3 “He never knew pleasure who never knew pain has been construed by many people to mean that persons who have never had headache have never known the pleasure of getting rid of it by the timely use of Stearns’ Headache Cure which qnkikly gives relief. Insist on Stearns’.’’ BTEBU TRUNKS.54 words
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Advertisement32 1908-06-26 3 Looking for Trouble.—When Stearns Cordial of Cod Liver Extract goes down the throat it l>egins looking for trouble, and when it find the trouble it begins curing it. Makes weak people strong.32 words
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Advertisement69 1908-06-26 3 A Certain Cure for Bowe! Complaint. When attacked with diarrhoea or bowel complaint you want a medicine that acts quickly. The attack is always sudden, generally severe, and with increasing pain. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy has never been known to fail in any case of colic, diarrhoea, or69 words
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Advertisement519 1908-06-26 3 Il lF YIMJ SUFFER FOR SAEE. Trbm any Skin or Blood Disease, Eczema, Sfcfofula, Scurvy, Glandular EXCHANGE TABLES.! Swellings, Tftdlegs, Ulffis, Abscesses, Tumours, Boils, Sores, Eruptions, Dollars or Taels and Sterlina Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gout, &c«, DON’T DELAY ,3<s ch Decimal Iflterest Tables the experience of thousands whom it has519 words
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Article148 1908-06-26 4 Friday, 26th June. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Harmston’s Circus, 9 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 and 9 p.m. High water 10.b0p.rn. Low water 4.03 p.m. Saturday, 27th June. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament: Entries close. Harmston’s Circus, 4 and 9 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 and 9 p.m. High water148 words
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Article569 1908-06-26 4 It is most gratifying to find that British Malaya again receives recognition in the distribution of Birthday Honours. A couple of years ago, as is recalled elsewhere in this issue, Mr. George Sheppard Murray, of the Mercantile Bank, received a knighthood, while the Sultan of Selangor was569 words
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440 1908-06-26 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $62. per picul buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £125 2s. 6d. cash and £126 2s. 6d. three months. The following were tho dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore (Straits Trading Co.), buyers, no440 words
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Article199 1908-06-26 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”} Sib, From my own observations I think the small but valuable piece of advice to which your correspondent Horseflesh draws attention is required. Were motorists to approach racehorses from either direction at fairly moderate speed, all would be right most of199 words
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Article580 1908-06-26 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”} Dear Sir, With regard to A Parent’s letter in the Pinang Gazette, I beg to say I am willing to open a Kindergarten School from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., provided a sufficient number of European children are guaranteed. I580 words
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Article358 1908-06-26 4 The Church of. Our Lady of Sorrows Macalister Road, which has a Chinese congregation of 300, was yesterday evening the scene of the celebration of the Eucharistic Festival of Corpus Christi. The nave and transepts, and even the porch, were overcrowded and many had to stay in the358 words
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Article512 1908-06-26 4 Birthday congratulations are due to Sir George Sheppard Murray, of the Mercantile Bank of India, who was born on June 26, 1851. He was for nineteen years Manager of the Singapore branch of the Mercantile Bank, a member for some years of the Legislative Council, and512 words
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Advertisement231 1908-06-26 4 ♦the CRAG HOTEL.: Sanatorium, Penang Hills. A perfect health resort and an ideal spot J i for spending holidays and week-ends. 4 Crisp and bracing atmosphere. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. J TENNIS, BILLIARDS, CROQUET. sAHKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. 4 Harmston’s Grand Circus. AT DATO KRAMAT GARDENS. LAST231 words
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Advertisement125 1908-06-26 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to u The Editor,” written on one side of the paper only, and acccompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. A LL MONIES must be paid at the u Pinang Gazette Office, Penang, to the125 words
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Article71 1908-06-26 5 Al lITERBSTIIG AIIOUICBIBIT. PRIZE FOR SCIENTIFIC PROCESS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, 25th Jane. Messrs. Gow, Wilson and Stanton, the well-known firm of rubber and tea brokers, are giving a Cup, valued at twenty-five guineas, for the most economical and complete process of preparing Plantation and Para71 words
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Article48 1908-06-26 5 ACQUIRING A BORNEO ESTATE. CAPITAL OF JtIOHTT THOUSAND. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, 25th June. The prospectus of the Sekong Rubber Company, Ltd., will be issued shortly. The Company is being formed to acquire 8,771 azres in British North Borneo. Its capital will be £BO,OOO.48 words
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Article126 1908-06-26 5 THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS. EXECUTION OF AN EDITOR. [Reuter's Service.] London, 25th June. A telegram received at St. Petersburg reports that fighting occurred between the revolutionaries and reactionaries at Tabriz (in Persia) throughout the whole of Tuesday. The clergy sided with the reactionaries. The latest news from[Reuter's Service.] - 126 words
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Article172 1908-06-26 5 AN IMPORTANT AMENDMENT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th June. Mr Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Excheqrer, has accepted the Labour Party’s amendment to the Old Age Pensions Bill, abolishing the reduction in the case of married couples. Mr. Lloyd-George intimated his accept auce of this amendment, conditional to the[Reuter’s Service.] - 172 words
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Article106 1908-06-26 5 Mr. E. L. BROCKMAN, C. M. G. PEERAGE FOR SIR A. MACDONNELL. [Reuter’s Sermce.] London, 26th June. A list of Birthday Honours has been published on the occasion of the official celebration at Home of His Majesty King Edward’s birthday. The Hon. E. L. Brockman, Acting Resident of[Reuter’s Sermce.] - 106 words
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Article31 1908-06-26 5 DISASTER ON SPANISH COAST. [Reuter’s Service] London, 26th June. A telegram from Coruna states that the steamer Larache struck against some rocks and sank near Murica, 150 persons being drowned.[Reuter’s Service] - 31 words
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Article651 1908-06-26 5 BUTTERFLIES v. WANDERERS. A very interesting match was played under Penang League auspices on the Esplanade last evening between the Penang Butterflies and the Wanderers, the game being witnessed by a large crowd who evinced a keen enthusiasm from start to. finish. The teams lined up as follows651 words
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Article180 1908-06-26 5 The Eastern Shipping Co Limited, have chartered the ss. Vorwarts from Messrs. M. Jebson A Co., of Hongkong, and the vessel left Penang yesterday, sailing under her new flag for the first time, for Port Swettenham and Malacca. She was built by Messrs. Howaldswerke at Dietriechsdorf, Kiel,180 words
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Article67 1908-06-26 5 PERSIA. Berlin, 25th June. It is expected that the Shah of Persia will issue a proclamation summoning a new Parliament. Great Britain and Russia having made representations to Constautinople with regard to atrocities by Kurds, the Grand Vizier has declared that the complaints are, for the most67 words
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Article1079 1908-06-26 5 ORDINARY MEETING. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission was held in the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon. There were present Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President,) Mr. J. W. Hallifax, and Mr. Quah Beng Kee with Mr. L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary) and Mr. L. M. Bell (Municipal Engineer)1,079 words
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Article225 1908-06-26 5 The show at Harmston’s was as enjoyable as ever last night, the performers being in good trim and executing their different feats to perfection. The greatest catch of the show is undoubtedly the ever-green Pymple, the Clown, who appears in every act with something to keep the audience225 words
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Article202 1908-06-26 5 In the House of Commons, on June 3, Mr. Mitchell-Thomson (Lanark, N.W.) asked the Under-Secretary for the Colonies whether proposals had been formulated for the instruction of Civil servants proceeding to tropical countries and, if so, whether he would furnish particulars of the scheme, and202 words
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Article305 1908-06-26 5 The Standard of Empire of June 6, publishes the following Mr. A. T. D. Berrington, Senior Judicial Commissioner in the Federated Malay States, is. retiring on pension. Mr. Berrington was educated at Clifton College and Christ Church, Oxford. He was called to the Bar at the Inner305 words
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Advertisement6 1908-06-26 5 IRON SAFES. McAUttu 4» Co., Ltd.6 words
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Advertisement487 1908-06-26 5 PENANG GOLF CLUB. IN STOCK MONTHLY medals. Me l. p. 2 CgliMer Mmtx WANTED. M ,,r FOR RUBBER ESTATE, ■M* Tmlti Mejiete. «4 Ceil eM JTeor Taiping. A(CIB9l«l»f SJSIMI EXPe^‘ e “rZt S* age 2 wm seel Meh ler Mce Further particulars on application to SpUUd Up tO 30 HlilUS487 words
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Article787 1908-06-26 6 A specially designed sea-going launch built to the order of the Siamese .Harbour Department for the Governor of Paknam, is just nearing completion at Messrs. Howarth Erskine’s. She has the appearance of a very substantial and fast-going ▼easel. There arrived at Hamburg during May 1 628 vessels, of787 words
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Article71 1908-06-26 6 Bam Wwrrr «oox, Brit, IW, Mihm, Him* 26, Delian., E. 8. Co. Bknlakig, Brit, 2510, Wallace, June »6, London, gen., Sandilands, Buttery A Co. Candia, Brit., 4195, Jones, June 26, Japan, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Mary Austin, Brit, 121, Wright, June 26, Asahan,. gen.,-E. S.<€o. Pbbak, Brit., 256,'71 words
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Article33 1908-06-26 6 Candia for Colombo and Tuticorin. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping. Hye Lbong for Teluk Anson. Padang for Batu Bahra. Perak (E.S. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Quokba for Langkat.33 words
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Article108 1908-06-26 6 To-mobbow. For. Per. Close. Madras, taking mails') for Europe etc., rid > Taroba 10 a.m. Bombay Registration 4 p.m. to-day. Pangkalan Brandan Petrel noon. Asahan Mary Austin 1 pm. Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Deli Ban Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Vidar 2 p.m. Langsa, T. Semawe.'x108 words
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Article296 1908-06-26 6 FOB Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, and Seremban at 6 a.m. and 1 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Kuala Mudah, at 7 a.m. Kulim, at 1 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and I 4-30 p.m. Prye, at 7-30 a.m., 11296 words
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Article52 1908-06-26 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival,' where hound, and Agonts. A. Apcar, S’pore, June 27, Calcutta, A. A. A. Benlomond, Singapore, July 3, London, S. B. Bencleuch, London, July 9, Japan, S. B. Enroll, Liverpool, July 9, Japan, 8. B. Hakata Maru, Singapore, July 3,52 words
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Article32 1908-06-26 6 By De Kock (June 25) to Deli, Messrs. E. W. Freeling, Duke and Zeitlin. By Thongwa (June 25) to Singapore, Mr. and Mrs. G. Holden and infant, Mr. F. E. Jago.32 words
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Article1199 1908-06-26 6 ii ii Ii« i 1 5 I P.M.P- DMd.nd., N..„. I I j 8 a j MINING. Gold i r KO non Cl £1 1/-paid January. 1901 Raub Aust. Geld Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Pni- m £1»1,«64 IWOOO »< t Contril i J. 189« /2,6<M»,000 *2,500/000 J 5 0001,199 words
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Article123 1908-06-26 6 Penang, 26th June, 1908. (By of the Chartered Bank.) London Demaml Bank 2/3 13/16 4 months' sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 1,4 3 Documentary 2/4 5/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 175 3’days* sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174 7/8 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras. Demand Bank123 words
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Article181 1908-06-26 6 Penang, 26th June, 1908. Gold lexf 65.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 H». 5 no stock. White Pepper $15.75 byrs. Trang Peppwr $lO4 buyers. Mac» 570 sellers. Mace Picking* $55 buyers. Cloves (picked) 31 buyers. Nutmeg* 110 $lB to 19 sales. (No I $6 30 sales. Sugar. < 2 x.181 words
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Advertisement102 1908-06-26 6 An Australian Commercial Traveller’s Story. It is the commercial traveller who finds the many changes of climate and water trying. Mr. Chas. G. Chapman, who represents a large Brisbane concern, had been troubled for years with chronic diarrhoea. On one of his trips a fellow-traveller recommended Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and102 words
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Advertisement83 1908-06-26 6 Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. This remedy has been in use for over thirty years and has proved itself to be the most successful remedy yet discovered for bowel complaints. It never fails. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. Appendicitis, now so83 words
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Advertisement57 1908-06-26 6 Sun Insurance Office, London. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property' at current rates of Premium. Total sum insured in 1891 £373,700,000 Total sum insured in 1899 £435,000,000 Total sum insured in 1902 £467,600,000 Claims arranged toy the Local Agents and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of'local57 words
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Advertisement6 1908-06-26 6 «TEEL TRUNKS. McAlister V Co., Lrtd,6 words
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Advertisement114 1908-06-26 6 OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQ 1 MATSUO’S Japanese Cinematograph. New Pictures! New Pictures 11 O iscatlM: (enier caaHeii Street n< Pesof RMi. Q O 0 «TWO PERFORMANCESg o Every Night. o fb FirBt s, '<> w Starts I Second Show Starts q at 7 P’ 11 to 8 30 P-“>- I at 9 p.m.114 words
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Advertisement1607 1908-06-26 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK^i ====^======5 AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO MAATSCHAPPU. BROWN W> Co.. I Ak n I rk par ..rnnnnnn Netherliad» Tr.di.j Society. Netberiaadi-lodiaa Diiceaat Beak.) Monumental Sculptors, Incorporated by Royal Charter. 115,000.000 Ebtablishbd 1824 a *«*■*«■«> at Batavia,1,607 words
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Advertisement2017 1908-06-26 8 Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. p.to.stniwu«cnpuj. intended sailing*. Norddeutscber Lloyd, Bremen. /W& Bxncm AMvmmNFunm BRITISH INDIA MAIL SERVICE. I I Imperial German Mail Line. a outward. NAVIPATIHN Pa ITD July 1 Marmora connecting with Himalaya UiLRW HHVIUAIIUII UU.j LIU. A>an />> 15 Delta Macedonia vixull Ol cull ollp If., LW. Aug2,017 words
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