Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 September 1908
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1908-09-09 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISH! J No. 207 VOL. LXVI. WEDNESDAY. 9th SEPTEMBER. 1908. PRICE 20 Os20 words
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Advertisement1105 1908-09-09 1 HE PINANG GAZETTE." FOR SALE, NOTICE- in the goods of FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. FEDERATED MALAY SI SUBSCRIPTION. RUBBER STUMPS, 10 months VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, RICHARD EVANS, deceased. Tenders for the supply of Petrol, 1909. Tenders for the ?<. Batt. v-J old. Selangor, and Sumatra. Firewood 19<> For1,105 words
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Advertisement2062 1908-09-09 2 BIJRMS PHILP LINE XZ O©O©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©«©®§ /X /X BUKN3 rHILr unit. Wk y IX Q the penang ADVERTISING AGENCY, q d L mat J| a Cx Bill Posters and General Advertising Contractors, Motor jr SINGAPORE TO ‘JAVA PORTS w. Q No. 7, Church StwM, Penang, S. S. X Cycle c>r X.2,062 words
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Article1070 1908-09-09 3 Who Ought to Photograph Perhaps the simpler question would be who ought not to photograph and the answer would be—the man who has absolutely no spare time or spare money and he is to be pitied. Everyone who has time for a hobby, and even a few shillings1,070 words
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Article585 1908-09-09 3 Malay States Guides at Home. The Kent Argus reports On Friday and Saturday two shooting matches took place between the Bisloy team of the Malay States Guides (Sikhs) and teams representing Ramsgate and District. The Guides’ team consisted of four officers and ten N.C.O.s and men, with Col. Walker,585 words
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Article766 1908-09-09 3 EFFECT ON STRAITS TRADE. Friday’s Free Press says Not only among shippers and merchants, but among business and professional men of all kinds in Singapore, the publication in the Free Press of the report of the Colonial Secretary (Capt. Young) on the subject of the Shipping Conference and766 words
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Article219 1908-09-09 3 The Free Press publishes the following in its latest Training Notes An excellent and cool morning favoured training operations on the race course there being only a few local spoilsmen present to witness the horses being put through their exercises, which at e of a preliminary character219 words
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Article149 1908-09-09 3 S. F. P. His Excellency Monsieur Kolbukowski, the new Governor-General of French IndoChina, left Marseilles last Sunday by the M. M. mail steamer Caledonian, due in Singapore on Sept. 21. It is probable he will be accompanied out by M. Francois Deloncle, the Deputy for Cochin-China andS. F. P. - 149 words
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Article120 1908-09-09 3 Wednesday. 9th September. Nativity, B. V. M. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. Pathescope, 7-30 and 9 p.m. Thursday, 10th September. Outward P. <fc O. Mail. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Patliescope, 7-30 and 9 pm. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. Friday, Ilth September. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Matsuo’s120 words
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Article12 1908-09-09 3 September 9. 1513—Battle of Flodden Field. 1899—Capt. Dreyfus convicted.12 words
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Article34 1908-09-09 3 Friday, Sept. 11. Japanese curios and household furniture 31 Beach St. 11.30 a.m. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Monday, Sept. l' f Landed property; archway of Logan’s Buildings 11 a.m. Md. Ebrahim, auctioneer.34 words
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Article41 1908-09-09 3 F.M.S. Hallways— Coal for locomotives tenders close Sept. 25. F.M.S. Railways.— Bakau firewood, 1909; tenders close Sept. 25. F.M.S. Railways.— Petrol. 1909; tenders close Sept. 25. Straits Government— loo tons timber; /or Swettenham Pier Extension tenders close: noon, Oct. 16.41 words
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Article18 1908-09-09 3 ilB, Logan Road apply M. M. Ncordin’s Office. 43, Northam Road apply P. J. Duval.18 words
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Advertisement59 1908-09-09 3 Whooping Cough. This is a very dangerous disease unless properly treated, but all danger may be avoided by giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It liquifies the tough mucus, making it easier to expectorate, keeps the cough loose, and makes the paroxysms of coughing less frequent and loss severe. For sale by59 words
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Advertisement31 1908-09-09 3 Oct of Date. —Bad medicines are out of date. Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil, the tonic and blood builder, is as delicious as fine old port Makes people strong too.31 words
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Advertisement119 1908-09-09 3 From Mexico. The following paragraph was clipped from the El Sol,” a newspaper at Hermosillo, Mexico, it being a part of a letter to the publisher from a friend “On my last trip to my properties on the f onrier, my beast fell with me to the ground, wojunding me119 words
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Advertisement35 1908-09-09 3 One Trial Convinces. People who don’t know how pleasant Stearn’s Cordial of Cod Extract is to take are easily convinced by taking a dose. And one bottle shows what, a good tonic it is, too.35 words
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Advertisement498 1908-09-09 3 WHY NOT T»TTV DU I II A The Commercial Sale Rooms (88 Bishop Street) Undertake the Sale by AUCTION or Merchandise (either sound or damaged HOUSE and LANDED PROPERTY, and BY PAYING FURNITURE of all description. Advances to a limited extent on the A WEEK. I latter to suit customers498 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous18 1908-09-09 3 The Moon. O Full Moon 10 Sept Last Quarter 17 O New Moon 25 First Quarter 2 Oct.18 words
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Article17 1908-09-09 4 Maxwell.—At Hafton, Singapore, ou the 7th September, the wife of W. George Maxwell; of a son.17 words
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Article1225 1908-09-09 4 It may be remembered by local shipping people that, on August 11, Reuter informed us that Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, was urgently convening a conference of shipowners and underwriters to consider measures for suppressing illegitimate gambling in ships under the policy1,225 words
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Article200 1908-09-09 4 That the rainy season has begun in earnest has been quite evident during, the last two or three days, much to the delight of padi-planters, snipe-shooters, and doubtless of the Municipal Commissioners’ Water Supply Department. Quite lately, in uiving a review of the improvements effected by the200 words
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Article558 1908-09-09 4 It is reported that H. E. Sir John Anderson, k.c.m.g High Commissioner for the F.M.S., is to visit Kinta shortly. A fire at Kampar on Thursday night destroyed about 150 attap houses. Some interesting Points for Planters are reproduced on page 6 to-day. Parcel post rates to558 words
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Article781 1908-09-09 4 —S.f.P. We regret to hear that Mr. Alexander one of Mr. H. Bratt’s assistants, is ser j’ ously ill— T.o M. Mrs. E. Addis, wife of the late Captain Addis, left Ipoh on Monday morning en route to Australia. Black and White contains a picture of Lord—S.f.P. - 781 words
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Advertisement182 1908-09-09 4 DO NOT BE DECEIVED. GO TO THE n j r "PATHESCOPE, r i King Street Theatre Hall. The very Best Show in Town, t t Pome Freres’ Beautiful Pictures. PRICES AS USUAL. Booking at Cunningham, Clark Co. 4 K. H. Tann, Manager and Proprietor. Apollinaris. The Queen of Table Waters.”182 words
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Article82 1908-09-09 5 VISIBLE SUPPLY INCREASED. THE DELIVERIES IN AUGUST. [Frowi Our Own Correspondent A London, Bth Sept. The world’s visible supply of rubber at August 31 showed an increase of 438 tons as compared with the quantity at the same date last year. English and American Wants. English and82 words
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Article153 1908-09-09 5 FRENCH ATTACK ON THE MOORS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Bth Sept. A French column of 5,000 strong left Bu Deuib to attack the camp of the Moors yesterday morning. The Enemy Routed. The enemy attacked the front flanks en route in attempting to out-flank them, but they were routed after[Reuter’s Service.] - 153 words
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Article144 1908-09-09 5 THE VISIT TO AUSTRALIA. [Rrotrr’s Service.] London, 9th Sept. A telegram from Melbourne states that the Hon. Alfred Deakin, Premier of the Commonwealth of Australia, has made a statement with reference to the misconceptions that have arisen regarding the welcome to the American fleet. A “Representative” Welcome. He[Rrotrr’s Service.] - 144 words
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Article97 1908-09-09 5 AN EPOCH IN RELIGIOUS LIFE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th Sept. Cardinal Vannutelli, who is to represent the Holy See at the Eucharistic Congress, has arrived in London from Rome. Remarkable Reception. He had a remarkable reception from immense crowds at Charing Cross Station and en route to[Reuter’s Service.] - 97 words
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Article82 1908-09-09 5 “PERCY” SCOTT’S DEPARTURE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th Sept. Rear-Admiral Sir Percy Scott, with a Special Service Squadron, composed of the first-class cruisers Good Hope, Antrim, and Devonshire, has sailed for South Africa in connection with the meeting of the Convention for the Federation of the[Reuter’s Service.] - 82 words
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Article672 1908-09-09 5 DISPUTE BETWEEN MANAGER AND ASSISTANT. At the District Court, Sitiawan, on Monday last, Mr. J. Lornie, the District Officer of the Dindings, had before him the case of Steward versus Foynbee, in which the former claimed for one month’s salary at the rate of $lOO, and $2O672 words
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Article47 1908-09-09 5 Export from Perak. The Secretary to the Resident of Perak informs us that the following are the advance figures (liable to correction) of the export of tin from Perak for August Block Tin 5,429 piculs 71 catties. Tin Ore 33,461 piculs 98 catties. Duty $343,566.97»47 words
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Article71 1908-09-09 5 ARMY MANOEUVRES. Berlin, Bth Sept. H.R.H. Prince Ernest Augustus, the second son of the Duke of Cumberland, took part in the military manoeuvres under the Kaiser Wilhelm as a lieutenant in t'e Bavarian army. MOROCCO. It is reported that the Franco-Spanish Note demands no mandate from the71 words
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Article461 1908-09-09 5 SYSTEM OF LONG CREDITS. Writing on Aug. 29, the Bangkok Times remarks Penang and Singapore are endeavouring to improve the import trade, and in both places attempts are being made to arrive at some arrangement whereby the system of long credits now in vogue may be checked.461 words
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Article126 1908-09-09 5 The following is the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commission to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Draft Regulations under the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance 1886. 5. Appointment126 words
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Article104 1908-09-09 5 The following ties in the P.C.C. Bowls Tournament have been decided this week:— Single Handicap. J. W. Barrett (scr.) w.o. from J. W. Hallifax 2) Double Handicap. W. Hamilton W. Daniel 4-2) beat D. Graham J. W. Hallifax 21—5. J. Donald W. S. Dunn —1) beat J. W.104 words
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Article65 1908-09-09 5 The following are supplementary orders of the day for Friday’s meeting of the Legislative Council 1. Netherlands Indian Labourers Protection Bill 1908 (Bill “To regulate the employment of Netherlands Indian Labourers in the Colony.”), Ist reading. 2. Petroleum Bill (Bill “To consolidate and amend the law relating to65 words
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Article61 1908-09-09 5 Capt. E. T. Miles, General Manager of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company, sends us the following report for the fortnight ended August 31 Dredged 238 hours; handled 14,000 cubic yards, producing 150 piculs. Tin assaying 74 per cent., making for the month 302 piculs in61 words
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Article615 1908-09-09 5 ANNUAL PRIZE MEETING. This Meeting opened on Saturday under most favourable conditions so far as interest and competitors went, though, as usual, the weather was somewhat unfavourable at first. The general arrangements were excellent, and the Range Officers, Capt, Woodward M.8.G., Capt Dunford M.s G., and Lieut.615 words
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Article278 1908-09-09 5 The Pall Mall Gazette states We have received from Colonel Alfred Mayhew, writing from the Junior Carlton Club, a letter in which he asks us to notice the report of this company. He complains that certain accounts of the meeting published by contemporaries were only full and278 words
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Advertisement6 1908-09-09 5 CROSSLEY’S OIL ENGINES. McAlister Co., Ltd.6 words
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Advertisement6 1908-09-09 5 FUSSELL’S MILK. McAUtUr V Co., Ltd.6 words
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Advertisement660 1908-09-09 5 PENANG GOLF CLUB. THE PR ESG RAVE C U PS. h ODAP UATCI 1 Saturday, IXtb, and following S)ay. viinu lIW I WANTED. SANATORIUM, PENANG HILLS. A 'NATI VE'SURVEYOR who thoroughunderstands measuring, laying out A perfect health resort and an moo“^mTrnh. 0 spo for ’P endin "JT and week-ends. A660 words
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Article678 1908-09-09 6 Dr. Leather, Imperial Agricultural Chemist at Pusa, is now on a visit to Simla. Mr. Benton, Inspector-General of Irrigation, 1148 been granted two years’ extension of service. Major Rushton officiates as Superintending Engineer, Eastern Bengal and Assam. rice Mr. Sweet. The proposal for the retention of an678 words
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Article377 1908-09-09 6 To-moerow. For. Per. Close. Tongkah Malacca 1 P- m Pangka’an Brandan Vidar 1 p.m. Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m. Tongkah Avagyee 1 pm. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and > Cornelia 2 p.m. Malacca J Port Swettenham and Singapore Taroba 3 p.m. Pulau377 words
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Article93 1908-09-09 6 Avagyee, Brit., 247, Campbell, September 8, Tongkah, gen., E. S. Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Marris, September 8, Klang, gen., E. S. Co. Canton, Brit., 106, Gillies, September 9, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Heng. Malacca, Brit., 405, Upton, September 8, Tongkah, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 121,93 words
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Article52 1908-09-09 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Teluk Anson. Deli for Trang and Pang Nga. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping. Hok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang. Kum Sang for Calcutta. Mary Austin for Dindings. Oriental for Singapore, China and Japan. Solfond for Rangoon. Teesta for Negapatam52 words
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Article39 1908-09-09 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound,, and A gents. A. Apcar, S’pore, Sept. 11, Calcutta, A. A. A. Ajax, Singapore, Sept. 19, Antwerp, W. M. Keemun, Singapore, Sept. 18, L’pool, W. M.39 words
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Article63 1908-09-09 6 By Bhadka (September 8) to Tongkah, Nonia Kee Neoh to Victoria Point, Mr. W. A Foster. By Dk Kock (September 8) to Deli, Mrs. Rihhus and son. By I’eesta September 9) from Singapore, Mrs. Rosa Meyer, Mrs. Rosenswack, Revd. Fathers Rivet and Burghoffer, Messrs. S. A. Aljuid, M. A.63 words
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Article1165 1908-09-09 6 o •_g 4S I Capital. Subwribml. shar/«. P a 3 J L j MINING. 1903 $300,000 1 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 10 per cent, for year ending 31-3-08 Lt< 6| 1906 300,000 225,000 22.500 10 10 /ndi’rix Annl 19"8 Briiseh*Hy<lraulic Tiu Mining O».. Lta. 11 1 »<>l 600,000 600.0001,165 words
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Article119 1908-09-09 6 Penang, 9th September, 1908. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2>3 15/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3/16 3 Credit 3/4 5/16 3 Documentary 2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank lb. 175| 3 days’sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 175| 3 days’sight Private I*7 Madras. Demand Bank119 words
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Article190 1908-09-09 6 Penang, 9th September, 1908. Gold leal 65 Pepper (\V Coast 3 lb. 5 oz.) no stock. White Pepper $15.25 sellers. Trang Pepper $lO nom> Ma< $7O nom. Mace Pickings $53 buyers. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs 110 $19.50 sa les. SNo I $6 65 sales. •> ‘2 x.190 words
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Advertisement77 1908-09-09 6 Aching heads made good as new is a sign that might well be displayed by any chemist who sells Stearns’ Headache Cure, for this article quickly banishes pain and leaves the head clear. An aching head can’t do itself justice. Give it a chance by using Stearns’ I Headache Cure.77 words
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Advertisement51 1908-09-09 6 What Everybody says must be True. Everybody who has used it says Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to give relief from pains in the stomach of diarrhoea, which is positive p'oof of its reliability. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The i George Town Dispensary, Wholesale51 words
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Advertisement27 1908-09-09 6 Petter’s Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT: MOTOR OF THE DAI 3or Quotations and (Catalogues APPJ Y TO IsANDHANOS, BUTTERY COSole Agents, 'PENANG AND F. M. S.27 words
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Advertisement399 1908-09-09 6 BUILD UP YO'J! HEALTH The NEW FRENCH REMEDY hi I/ liit« n ll’Q n ILl\I Nou n o /x. Essence or Fluid Extract oi RED JAMAICA This successful and highly popular remedy, used in th- /«mt AAR ft A A 111 E Continental Hospitals by Ricord, Rostan, Jobert, Velpeau XjT399 words
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Advertisement1291 1908-09-09 7 lauItRALIA. AND CHINA D,A °BANK°NG CO N r%rATION HM NEftE X N T D S C C HAPp7? NDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BROWN VOo.. I VKruKATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA. LIMITED. Monumental I o k Paid-up.C«pit*l... «15 000 000 Netherlands Trading Society. JNetherlandi-Indtan DiKoint Bank.) CALCUTTA P Incorporated by Royal1,291 words
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Advertisement2187 1908-09-09 8 <tUs Shipping. snipping. Shipping. Shipping. I P. &0. St-m Navigation Companr Intended Snilinga. NOrddOlltSClierJJOJfl, *****1611. IWltTtt ARRIVALS A» DEPARTURES. I BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mail Line. I MAIL SERVICE. rr* OUTWARD. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. IOCCfIH StMBI Slllp fl Sept 9 Oriental connecting with Britannia AND ■oeV 3 8A±ye <2,187 words
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