Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 May 1909
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1909-05-26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. lie V OL. LXVII. WEDNESDAY, ?6th MAY, 1909. price: 10 CENTS.21 words
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Advertisement1576 1909-05-26 1 TIE “PINANG «VEnF.’i for sale st GORGES GIRLS HOME,! OBE! s HUBsimiFrioN. 1 PE ANG (the SILENT SIDDELEY. SWItOW Ali DriWl-TlreH Wtrt < BOARDING HOME under the charge MAGAZINES ATPENANC AND IPOH A Ship make the SUeut Car. S For Daily Issue, in Town, and 2"x o f a Lady1,576 words
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Article411 1909-05-26 2 S. T. JUBILEE OF THE DISTRICT GRAND LODGE. There was quite a strong muster of Freemasons, representing all parts of the Eastern Archipelago, in Singapore, on Thursday, the occasion being the celebration of the Jubilee of the District Grand Lodge. For the first time in the historyS. T. - 411 words
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Article147 1909-05-26 2 The following unclaimed letters are lying at the Penang Post Office Litter*. Annesley, Mrs. Holgate, H. Anderson, J. D. Leighton, J. Beatsoil, J. Litvak, D. Bradley, Capt. F. Moody, Captain Carnelly, 8. W. Maatschappij HolCasey, Private D. land Chilovich, M. C. Mackenzie, A. J. Cowasjee, M. Moore, R147 words
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Article244 1909-05-26 2 London, 14th May. Mr. Gupta, lecturing before the Society of Arts, referred to the great religious upheaval, which had overtaken the Hindu world. He looked hopefully to the Hindu powers of adaptation and assimilation to enable them to emerge from the crisis. The caste system had served useful244 words
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Article65 1909-05-26 2 London, 18th May. Speaking at the Cotton Congress at Milan. Mr Macara favoured united action to prevent a recurrence of extending production beyond probable trade requirements. He was convinced that the trade would ultimately be brought to agre« on the question of curtailment. Mr. Byi •on said65 words
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Article63 1909-05-26 2 London, 14th May. Lancashire beat Leicestershire at Manchester, by three wickets. Kent beat M.C.C. at Lords, by 97 runs. The match between the Australians and Essex at Leyton wa* drawn. Worcestershire beat Yorkshire at Worcester, by 12 runs. Sussex have beaten Notts at Brighton by an innings63 words
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Article54 1909-05-26 2 London, 16th May. Telegrams from St. Petersburg state that the Socialists have made most appalling revelations in the Duma with regard to the atrocities committed in prisons. Many prisoners, they say, have been tortured to death. Typhoid and scurvy are rife and the patients’ flesh is eaten54 words
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Article48 1909-05-26 2 London, 14th May. The judgment m the Lopukhin case, involving exile to Siberia, has evoked strong popular condemnation, comparable to that produced by the Dreyfus case. It is proposed to raise in the Duma the question of whether there has been a miscarriage of justice.48 words
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Article51 1909-05-26 2 Loudon, 18th May. Lord Ampthill, writing to The Times, takes the opportunity of the approach of Empire Day strongly to plead in favour of a distinctive flag for India, and laments the absence of a flag from every celebration where homage is paid to the idea of Imperial51 words
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Article40 1909-05-26 2 London, 17th May. Prince Jeassu, heir to the Abyssinian throne, aged thirteen, has been married to Princess Romauie, the niece of the Empress, aged seven. The alliance unites two dynasties and the families of four poweiful chiefs.40 words
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Article25 1909-05-26 2 London, 18'h Mav. Reuter wires from Aden that the British force has attacked the Mullah, recovering six hundred camels. Six British Somalis were killed.25 words
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Article24 1909-05-26 2 London, 17th May. Mr. Clyde, Unionist, has been returned unopposed for the vacancy caused by the resignation of Sir Lewis Mclver.24 words
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Article24 1909-05-26 2 London, 14th May. Colonel Cody travelled a mile in an aeroplane at Aidershot this afternoon. The Prince of Wales was present.24 words
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Article273 1909-05-26 2 As we have from time to time received requests for the Chinese pidgin-English version of Bxcelsior,” we reproduce it below, but cannot credit the author aa it was copied from an exchange some years ago and we cannot now remember which it was. That nighty-tim begin chop chop One273 words
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Article377 1909-05-26 2 Mr. Peacock, one of the concessionaires of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co. thus describes what Capt Miles and he taw when they were considering about applying for the con jession “In the space enclosed by the embankment running out half a mile into the harbour,377 words
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Article205 1909-05-26 2 Twblvi per Cent Dividend. The report of the directors of the Belat Tin Mining Co, for the year ended March 31 last, to be presented at a general meeting of shareholders on May 26, states that dui ing this period there was a satisfactory increase in the205 words
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Article130 1909-05-26 2 Wcdaesday, 26th May. St. Augustin. Outward German Mail. League Football: C.RC. v. Govt. Service, Victoria Green. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, 27th May. Venerable Bede. Outward English (B.I.) Mail. Municipal Commission, 3-30 p.m. League Football: Volunteers v. Wanderers, Esplanade. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang130 words
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Article31 1909-05-26 2 May 26. 1703 —Samuel Pepys died. 18'6 —Death of Wen-siang, Chinese Grand Secretary. 1894 Sultan of Pahang at Government House, Singapore. 1896 —Coronation of the Tsar of Russia.31 words
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Article191 1909-05-26 2 Thursday, May 27.— Land in Armenian St., 10 a.m. land in Waterfall Valley, 1 p.m 38 Beach St. Koh Eng Hin, auctioner. Thursday, May 27.— Land at Nebong Tebal 11-30 a m. Nebong Tebal Police Station A M. Joseph, auctioneer. Friday May 28. —Property at Teluk Wong; 1191 words
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Article69 1909-05-26 2 Municipal Commissioners.— Erection of Refuse Destructor, etc. tenders close 3 p.m., May 26. Public Works Department.— Four wooden pontoons tenders close noon, May 29. Mohammedan and Hindu Endowment Board Lease of coconut trees; tenders close: noon, May 31. Deputy Commissioner, Mergui.— Right to collect pearls and pearl shells, etc.;69 words
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Article24 1909-05-26 2 2 Cantonment Road; apply 142, Carnarvon Street. 401 Dato Kramat Road; apply Boustead Co. 33 Perak Road apply Sandilands, Buttery Co.24 words
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Advertisement184 1909-05-26 2 For Aches and Pains For aches and pains in young and old there is nothing that will so quickly bring permanent relief and CURE as that sovereign, time-tested, and proven remedy— Little’* Oriental Balm. For the aches and pains of childhood and youth it is unexcelled. For the Rheumatic and184 words
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Advertisement80 1909-05-26 2 “No one knows how great a proportion of the world’s trouble is caused by headache. If everyone tvould keep Stearns’ Headache Cure constantly on hand, and use it whenever needed there’s no doubt everyone would be far better, off. Stearns’ Headache Cure retUly cures. Insist on Stearns’.” Fire Insurance. Queen80 words
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Advertisement405 1909-05-26 2 THE NEW Appoit—t tk. ii Bfi J a.p8.***** Thon in favour ol j 1 health and strength Cinematograph. Te-Night! foNight 1! Ibovrill Grand Change of -I =L Mannheim Insurance Co Programme 'T 1 A 7 fl T* f The underB i? ned »3 Agents, will accent Marine Risks on Merchandise,405 words
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Miscellaneous67 1909-05-26 2 The Tides. High Water. la>w Water. May 26 600 a.m. 12.00 m. 27 6 57 a.m. 0.50 a.m. 28 7.40 a m. 1.41 a.m. 29 831 a.m. 232 a.m. 30 9 24 a.m. 3.23 a.m. 31 10 12 a.m. 4.18 am. The Moon. First-Quarter 8.28 a in. 27 May. O67 words
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Advertisement1583 1909-05-26 3 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BROWN r AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA. LIMITED. Monumental Sculpt'' PaW-.p-Capital.ZZZ'. $15,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter. Kumd« Capital fl. 45,000,000 Authorised Capital F 12,000,000. Subscribed Capital 1,125,000. 852 g00,000.t 2/.=» 15,000,000 R bL1,583 words
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Article2728 1909-05-26 4 After considering the matter for nearly three weeks the Kedah authorities have thought it necessary to send us through their solicitors a reply to our leading article of the 7th instant in which the relations between Kedah, Siam, and Great Britain were discussed at some length.2,728 words
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Article909 1909-05-26 4 The death is announcod of Mr R Chapman, c.s.i, formerly Financial tary to the Government of Indii Mr. J. R. Nicholson, Chairman Tai Pagar Dock Board, leaves by die n'l ss. Prinz Regent Luitpold to- norr<>\ Singapore. The Hon. R. N. Bland, Resident cillor, leaves on Friday909 words
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Advertisement155 1909-05-26 4 THE DISINFECTANT STANDARD A TRIUMPH OF CONCENTRATION. A recent Scientific Discovery Officially adopted by the Imperial Government. Ensures efficient disinfection at a cost so trifling BS not to be worthy of consideration on the ground of expense. AGENTSi QUTHRIE CO.i Ltd. i Penang and Singapore. “ISLE OF SKYE” WH ISKY.155 words
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Article191 1909-05-26 5 HEAVY WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. LANGFORD v. HAGUE [Reuter's Service] London, 25th May. In the heavy weight boxing championglop <-f England, Sam. Langford, of !America, knocked out lan Hague, of E'rg.aui, iu four round». flan Hague is a stalwart Yorkshirenian w h<> nearly created a record as regards time[Reuter's Service] - 191 words
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Article77 1909-05-26 5 A RUSSIAN DEMAND. Reuter s Service London, 26th May. A telegram from Tabriz s’ate* that the Russians have demanded the detention of the Nationalist leader Satac Hkan, at Tabriz, pending the payment of 300.000 roubles for damage done to the Russian road between Jul fa andReuter s Service - 77 words
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Article71 1909-05-26 5 CONTRADICTORY REPORTS [Reuter’s Service Loudon, 25th May. ’Telegrams from Rome that the revised naval estimates provide for an ure of £17,600,000 sterling spread over a period of six vears this represents an' increase of £5,872.000 as compared with the original figures. The estimates include the construction of[Reuter’s Service ] - 71 words
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Article78 1909-05-26 5 THE NAVAL RESERVISTS’ STRIKE. [Reuters Service.] London, 26th May. As a result of the strike of the French N ival Reservists, there are now twenty mail steamers detained at Marseilles. The Government has hastily introduced a Bi t authorising the conveyance of mails to A'g-ria in[Reuters Service.] - 78 words
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Article61 1909-05-26 5 AN ANGLO-GERMAN COMPARISON Reuter’s Service London, 26th May Admiral Koester, in opening the German Navy League Congress at Treves (a city of Rhenish Prussia), insisted that Germany had to> few cruisers as compared with Great Britain, a defect which must be remedied he also a IvocatedReuter’s Service - 61 words
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Article48 1909-05-26 5 VISIT OF BERLIN COUNCILLORS. [Dbr Ost asiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, 25th May. The Prince of Wales, in receiving the members of the Beilin Town Council, referred to the excellent impression created by the various visits to Berlin. The banquet at the Guildhall was a splendid success.[Dbr Ost asiatische Lloyd’s Service ] - 48 words
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Article28 1909-05-26 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd's Service J Berlin, 25th May. Pi ince and Princess Nashimoto and Prince Kuni and Princess Kuni, of Japan, have arrived at Berlin[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd's Service J - 28 words
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Article20 1909-05-26 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, 25th May. The Infant Princess of Holland will be christened on June 5.[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] - 20 words
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Article69 1909-05-26 5 ANOTHER TRUST COIPANT. A CAPITAL OF £200,000. [From Our Oum Correspondent.] London, 25th May. The Rubber Securities Company, Limited, has been formed with a capital of £200,000 the present issue of shares is of the value of £lOO,OOO. The Direct >rs comprise Messrs. W. A. Addiusell, C. de69 words
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Article22 1909-05-26 5 [Dep. Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, 25th May. The death is announced of Herr Neumeyer, Director of the German Marine Observatory.[Dep. Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] - 22 words
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Article70 1909-05-26 5 PRECAUTION URGED IN BULGARIA l Der Ostasiatische Lloyd's Service.] Berlin. 25th May. As the result of the discovery of defective guns supplied by the firm of Schneider et Cie, of Creusot, to the Servian Army and the French Navy, the Bulgai ian newspapers urge the Minister forlDer Ostasiatische Lloyd's Service.] - 70 words
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Article43 1909-05-26 5 MR. HALDANE’S VIEWS. Der Ostasi atischk Lloyd’s Service Berlin, 25th May. Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War. has stated that the publication of sensational news regarding the airship scare is injurious to Great Britain’s reputation for commonsense.Der Ostasi atischk Lloyd’s Service ] - 43 words
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Article38 1909-05-26 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 25th May. A German or Austrian subject has been arrested at Mogad »r, in Morocco no steps will be taken to secure his release until the circumstances have been fullv inquired into.[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] - 38 words
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Article24 1909-05-26 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.' Berlin, 25th May. Phe Tut kish C iamb“r of Deputies has passed a vote of Confidence in the Government.[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.' - 24 words
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Article21 1909-05-26 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] London, 25th May. Shares are more active on a strong rubber mai ket.21 words
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Article240 1909-05-26 5 The following is the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commission tomorrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the Deputy President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Report of Committee on Staff of Electric Supply Department. 5 Resolution240 words
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Article336 1909-05-26 5 [7*o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Dear Sir, Since attention has been drawn in your columns to the state of the Btree f s and roads in Penang, something has been done The uneven piece of asphalted road m Light Street, between the Supreme336 words
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Article442 1909-05-26 5 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Sir, We confirm the intimation we made to you yesterday, but too late for correction in your issue, namely with reference to the Financial Advisor’s Agreement. By an error in transcription we say his Agreement as well as those of442 words
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Article927 1909-05-26 5 P.C.C. v. ANGLO-CHINESE. After a prolonged close season, the fourth annual competition under the auspices of the Penang Association Football League was commenced the Esplanade yesterday afternoon. That the League matches are a powerful fac or in exciting general interest in soccer in Penang was demonstrated by the927 words
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Article1812 1909-05-26 5 THE LATE TUNKU DHIA ’UDDIN. Last night, the remains of the late Tunku Dhia ’Uddin, the ex-Viceroy of Selangor, who died at his residence, Uddini House,” Kelawei Road, at nine o’clock on Monday night, were conveyed to Alor Star, Kedah, in the Perlis Government yacht1,812 words
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Advertisement65 1909-05-26 5 Penang Turf Club. NOTICE. HE Rice Cou rae will be officially open I for Training for the Autumn 1909 Meeting on aud after Saturday, the 29th instant. No Horses will be allowed on the Tracks before 6 am. No Hacking will be allowed during training hours, 6 a m. to65 words
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Obituary23 1909-05-26 5 OBITUARY. ADMIRAL CRAVEN ST JOHN. [Reuter's Service] London, 26th May. The death is announced of Admiral Henry Craven St. John of Chino-Japanese fame.23 words
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Article1339 1909-05-26 6 AUTUMN MEETING, 1909. Tuesday, the 27th, Thursday, the 29th, and Saturday, the 31st July, 1909. PROPOSED~PROGRAMME. To be submitted to a Special General Meeting to be held on Monday, 7 th June, 1909, at the rooms of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, at 4-3 o p.m. NOTICE.1,339 words
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Advertisement890 1909-05-26 6 •BURNS PHILP LINE.”'XT "VT ’|Z* SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, X JL flbkß PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE AND SYDNEY, ALSO J apan Mail SteamsMD Co. U. TAKING CARGO FOR OTHER NORTH H wovuiuaiiip vv. vv. QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN <fc NEW ZEALAND PORTS (witli transhipment). As inducement890 words
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Advertisement177 1909-05-26 6 UMer ERtireii New MOBogernnt. EUROPE HOTEL, 22, Leith Street, Penang. T THE U NDERSIGNED beg to notify the General Public that I have taken over thp above establishment from the Ist May, 1909. Entirely Renovated and Up-to-date. uisine Excellent. Wines, Spirits, Liquors, etc,, of the Choicest Quality only. Terms moderate177 words
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Article1300 1909-05-26 7 I I 1 i > u i -i j No. of Issue Z < Capital. übscribed. shareB Vaiue Dividends. Name. fe 5 25 i s J _J I CU X 30 O’ MINING. 1903 1500.000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 12% year end. 31-3-09 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $81,300 words
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Article73 1909-05-26 7 Ban Whatt Soon. Brit., 199. Milne, May 25, Malacca, gen.. E. S. Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Williams, May 25, Teluk Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Derfflinger Ger., 5241, Mieness, May 25, Singapore, gen., Behn. Meyer Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Wright, May 25. Langkat, gen., E S. Co.73 words
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Article44 1909-05-26 7 Cornelia for Teluk Anson. Deli for Pang Nga and Trang. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Jin Ho for Langkat. Mambang for Setul. Pegu for Langsa, T. Semawe, Begli, Olehleh, and Sabang Quorra for Langkat. Sportsman for Batu Bahra. Tong Chay Un for Dindings.44 words
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Article186 1909-05-26 7 4 /»■<*<• o/ .SleanMJ', wA-fre apf»ro.cim'tte ot arrirat, inhere bound, and Agtut* Benledi, London, May 28, Japan, S. B. Brasilia, Suez. May 29. Japan. B. M. China, Japan, June 7. Fiume, 8. K. China, Singapore. June 7, Fiume, S. K. De Kock, Deli, May 26, Langsa. H. B.186 words
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Article126 1909-05-26 7 Pxnang, 26tr May’. 1909 By Courtesy oj th* Charter'd Bank). London Demand Bank 2 3j 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 7/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand126 words
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Article184 1909-05-26 7 Penang. 26th May. 1909. Gold leaf s6s’ Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0x).... No stock. White Pepper $15.50 buyers. Trang Pepper $12.32j byrs. Mace $73 buyers. Mace $64 buyers. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 116 $lB 50 sellers. {No. 1 $6.65 sales. No 2 No stock. Basket $3.80184 words
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Article77 1909-05-26 7 To-Mouow. For Per. Clowe. Singapore, China, and Japan P. R. Luitpold 9 am. Asahan Mary Austin 1 p.m Port Swettenham, "Y Port Dickson, and B. Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Malacca j Deli and Langsa De Kock 2 p.m Deli Malaya 3 p.m Port Swettenham and Singapore Teesta 377 words
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Article430 1909-05-26 7 FOR Balik Pulau, at 8 a m and 0-30 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., I p.m., and 4-30 p.m. Bukit Tambun, at 8-30 a.m., 3 p.m., and 5 p.m. Bukit Mei tajain at 8-30 a.m., 1-30 p.m., 3 p.m., and 5 p.m. Kedah, at 7430 words
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Article44 1909-05-26 7 Home- Ex- PoairivKf.v lo Steamer. WARD. PECTED. Drift SAIL P. AO. Oceana 5,6 B. I. Tara 29/5 N.D. L. P.E Friedrich 8 6 Outward. P. Je O. Devauha 3 6 81. Teezta 27/5 ND L. P.R. Luitpold 2,110 10 am. 10 a.m.44 words
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Article905 1909-05-26 7 Mr. John Holland, i iventor of the Holland submarine, is negotiating with the Japanese Government for the sale of plana for a new type of submarine. It is to have of 25 knots, a id will be smaller than the craft now in ush, which makes 13 knots.905 words
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Advertisement383 1909-05-26 7 BUILD UP YOUR HEALTH wHh WILKINSONS aTJTWA The Old Way Z- x Essence or Fluid Extract of RED JAHAICI AWg M '■4 ILW t n.-» BMR k Thirty veara ago old-taahioned Cod Laver Oil Imm W v O■flOAfl A fl 11 I A tll HA W f° rce d down383 words
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Advertisement38 1909-05-26 7 Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Co. of Hamburg. Established 1854. The undersigned, having been appointed Agents ot the above Company, are ready to accept fire risks at current rates. KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., Agents. MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. The Whisky of Connoisseurs.38 words
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Advertisement62 1909-05-26 7 The London Assurance Corporation. The undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON, SIMONS je Co., Ltd., Sun Life of Cunudu. Established ISHS). Assets exceed £6,000,000.0.0 Sceplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 846,265.0.0 Income, 1908,62 words
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Advertisement31 1909-05-26 7 Worth Remembering. —There are not nearly ■o many people coughing now aa there were before Stearns’Cordial of od Liver Kxtrset was placed on the market. It atopa the cough, Remember that.31 words
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Advertisement2348 1909-05-26 8 P. &0. Steam Navigation Company. Intended Sailinga. Shipping.Shipping, “■--ssasr- British INDIA Norddcutscher Lloyd, Bremen. outwabd .JSmSSk STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. uviuuvuuju J J KPI June 3 Devanna connecting with Macedonia 1 1 17 Assaye Moldavia <u Imperial German Mail Line. 5 July 1 Delta Mantua j F Intended to Sail.2,348 words
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