Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 September 1909

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 202 VOL. LXVII. TUESDAY, 7th SEPTEMBER. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1498 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE I The New JapanesKinematograph. I i SM£ 1 I G(n ERN notification. I SUBSCRIPTION. Grand Programme To-night. Further reduced 1 Further reduced!! VT OTICE is hereby given that tenders ARRIVED! ARRIVED!! z Q will be received at the offices of the jfe, < M.TXT Dl/vrTTD to I™*'
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  • 288 2 Bombay, 26t>h August. The Gwalior Durbtr has made penal by a State Proclamation, dated 7th inst, the possession or importation of copy of the following papeis within the State Kesari, Kai, Rashbanal, Hindi Punch, Bhola, Amrita Bazar Patrikas, Punjabee, Bengalee, Bande Mataram, Swaraj, Deshasewak and Mahratta. It. also
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  • 79 2 Allahabad, 26th August. It is reported from Kabul that recent affairs in Persia have excited much interest throughout Afghanistan. The deposition of the Shah bus now become generally known and naturally forms toe subject of discussion in every bazaar. Later. A report from Peshawar states that according to news
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  • 56 2 London, 27th August. The ex-Sh di’s departure from Teheran is still delayed by the dispute about the value of his property. Allahabad, 28th August. News received from Eastern Persia shows that Messrs James and Wright have reached Keram in safety. Raiders captured Mr. Wright but released him after stripping
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  • 56 2 London, 30th August. The situation in Yemen is daily growing worse. Latest accounts state that the Arabs have attacked and defeated several battlions of troops at Hadje between Hodeida and Sanna, capturing all the guns. The correspondent of The Daily Telegraph at Constantinople wires that six
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  • 59 2 London, 31st August. The demand for tickets for Mr. Asquith’s meeting at Birmingham is so great that it has been at ranged for the Premier to address nine thousand people in Bingley Hall, and then an overflow meeting of 3,500 in an adjoining hall. He will thus
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  • 37 2 London, 30th August. Admiral Seymour on board the H. M.S. Inflexible will represent Great Britain at the Hudson Tercentenary Celebrations in New York in September to which most of the Powers are sending warships.
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  • 31 2 London, 30th August. Telegrams from Rotterdam report that a sailor has died of cholera near Amsterdam. London, 31st August. Three deaths from cholera took place at Rotterdam yesterday.
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  • 47 2 London, 31st August. Au earth tremor, lasting ten seconds, took place at Rome this afternoon. The population rushed into the streets in panic. Pictures and ornaments fell from the walls of houses, and the facade of the church of banta Annetta was cracked.
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  • 24 2 Th e Irish Land Bill. tv, t t Loudon, 28th August, p Bill has passed through Committee stage without- amendments. Ut a y Berious
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  • 341 2 VIEWS OF STRAITS PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION. Exception is taken to the draft of the proposed Pharmacy Ordinance by the Straits Pharmaceutical Association on various grounds, says the Pharmaceutical Journal, of July 31. Thus, it is pointed out that, as no definition of a pharmacist is given in the
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  • 232 2 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended August 28 there were 47 deaths—--34 males and 13 females—equal to a deathrate of 24.1 I per milie (estimated population, 102,520). The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were 2 "S *5 C S C C oo qOQ Y w
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  • 65 2 The following articles were exported from Penang during the second half of August:— To United Kingdom. Tons. Tin 575 Pepper, black 56 Tapioca, flour 400 Tapioca, flake 50 Tapioca, pearl 25 To U S. of America. Tin 950 Pepper, black 165 Pepper, white 60 Tapioca, pearl 170 Nutmegs
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  • 296 2 THE WAY IT’S DONE TO-DAY. The morning was rather. chilly and the cold-looaing individual walked into a small bar. Morning,” he said cheerily, addressing himself to the white-aproned gent behind the bar. Morning,” was the reply. How’d you like a sherry and egg this morning? continued the
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  • 355 2 The Manchester Guardian prints a letter on this topic from the pen of Prof. J. Ingram Bryan. In this it is stated The earliest to effect an entrance txj the Japanese home were the wives of missionaries and other female Christian workers. Before their advent
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  • 134 2 Tuesday, 7th September. St. Evurtius. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Golf Club. Football: C.R.C. v. Cadets, Victoria Green. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, Bth September. Nativity B. V. M. Outward P. O. Mail. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. League Football: Wanderers v. Free School, Victoria
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  • 132 2 September 7. 1706—Battle of Turin. 1870 —H.M.S. Captain lost. 1876 —Sir Thomas Sidgreaves, Chief Justice, Straits Settlements, went on leave succeeded by Hon. George Phillippo as Acting Chief Justice. 1891 —St. Andrew’s House Singapore, opened by His Excellency the Governor. 1891 —Attack on Dr. Greig, near Kirin,
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  • 69 2 Straits Government —Opium, liquors, and tobacco farms, Labuan tenders close noon, Oct. 1. Straits Government Opium Farm of Penang; Province Wellesley, and Dindings Liquors Farm of Penang, Province Wellesley, and Dindings Chandu Farm of Perak Chandu Farm of Kedah tenders close noon, Oct. 1. Residency of Rhio and Dependencies
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  • 63 2 Friday, Sept. 10 Land 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. 38 Beach St. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer Saturday, Sept. 11 :—Land 10 a.m. 38 Beach St. Koh Eng' Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, Sept. 11 :—Land in Province Wellesley 1 p.m. 38 Beach St. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, Oct. 16
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  • 10 2 33 Northam Road apply Kennedy it Co.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 58 2 The Troubles Digestion, of pain, flatulence acidity, and so on, are happily in most cases simply the expression of some fleeting disturbance of function The best way to restore tone and regularity to the intestinal tract is by taking a wine-glassful of Hunyadi Janos natural aperient water the first thing
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    • 166 2 The Doctor Speaks A well-known and experienced physician recently said Backache is something that should have immediate attention, for as well as the pain there is risk of the vital organs becoming affected—a risk no person should assume.” Backache is painful, and for a person who works, a bad backache
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    • 94 2 Skin Troubles are often the direct result of digestive disturbances. Waste products, instead of passing off in the way intended by Nature, attempt to escape from the body by another route—namely, the skin. To redirect the stream to its proper channel all that is needed is a wine-glassful of Hunyadi
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    • 512 2 THE NAME CHUBB ©HIBBS SAFE DETECTOR guarantee LOCKS OF AND ■1 BOXES! ||> Quality. H SIZES STOCKE o I AGENTS: HOTTENBACH BROS. Co. \—l MANUFACTURERS LIFE I INSURANCE CO. of CANADA. nlt r Established 1887, Vu ha S more business in force VI any other Canadian Life Company e i\
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 111 2 The Moon. O New Moon 10.09 p.m. 14 Sept First Quarter 1.31 am. 23 O Full Moon 8.05 p.m. 29 Last Quarter 1.44 p.m. 6 Oct. The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Sept. 7 5-52 6-18 12-05 8 6-44 12-31 7-09
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    • 1106 3 r™ T NEW GOODS. NEW GOODS, tinequaiiel > MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, J STRAITS, SIAM, F.M.S., CHINA, and BURMA. J I AniFQ' HFPAPTMFMT ■pndlsptnsable In Dot Countries. SOLE AGENTS FOR LZ Ib w Lz Li I IX I IVI EL 11 I Hornsby Oil Engines, Pulsometer Engineering Co., SSksßra 1 Pulsometers, Bnllivant’s
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  • 43 4 Woodford-Carrier.—At the Church of the Assumption, on September 7, by the Rt. Rev. E. Barillon, d.d., Bishop of Malacca, Herbert Baldwin Woodford, son of the late William Nobert Woodford, to Margaret Stella, youngest daughter of Louise C. Carrier of Pulau Tikus, Penang.
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  • 1306 4 One of the chief causes of the heavy death-rate in this Colony is undoubtedly malaria and one of the simplest and cheapest methods of combating the death-rate is by means of an anti-malarial campaign, Up to the present very little has been done in this direction
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  • 884 4 The case of V. M. Subramanian Chetty (appellant) v. T. A. Subbiah (respondent), which has caused a considerable stir among the Chetty community, came on before the Court of Appeal on Thursday and Friday last. It was an appeal from a judgment of Mr. Justice Fisher delivered
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  • 320 4 [T’o the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette ”1 Sir, Attention should be called to the condi tion of affairs in the Registry Chamber the Supreme Court. It has recently been decided by one of the Judges that all proceedings and en quiries taken before the Registrar, in
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  • 202 4 Woodford—Carrier. In the Church of the Assumption, this morning, the marriage was solemnized of Herbeit Baldwin Woodford, Manager, Jas. L. Woodford Jr Co., and son of the late Mr. William Nobert Woodford, to Margaret Stella, youngest daughter of .Mr. Louise C. Carrier, of Pulau Tikus, Penang. The
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  • 334 4 The Walker Cup The following scores were made by the members of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club yesterday afternoon Rifle yd“ yds. Totah Miss Thornton .22 31 32 63 Mrs. Bland .310 23* 31 63 Mrs. Langham Carter .310 30 32 62 Mrs. Alma Baker .310 30
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    • 296 4 r i THE DISINFECTANT STANDARD is i A TRIUMPH OF CONCENTRATION. A recent Scientific Discovery Officially adopted by the Imperial Government. Ensures efficient disinfection at a cost so trifling HQ not to be worthy of consideration on the ground of expense. agents• GUT HRIE CO., Ltd., Penang and Singapore. COMMON
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  • 380 5 RIVAL EXPLORERS IN THE FIELD. A MESSAGE FROM PEARY. [Reuter’s Skkvice.] London, 6th Sept Reuter’s Agency has received a telegram, vid Newfoundland, signed Peary,” announcing that he lias nailed the Stars and Stripes to the North Pole. [Commander Peary set out on his persevering quest of the North
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  • 64 5 REVIEW OF BOY SCOUTS. Rbutrr’s Skrvick 1 London, 6th Sept. Lieut.-General Baden-Powell reviewed 20,000 Bov Sc uts at the Crystal Palace. The papers comment on the remarkable growth of this movement, which is only three years old. His Majesty the King sent a message hoping that
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  • 52 5 A LABOUR DISPUTE [Reuter’s Service London, 6th Sept. The Board of Trade has intervened in the dispute between the employers and the watermen and lightermen in the Port of London concerning the hours of labour. The latter have suspended the ballot on the question of a
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  • 46 5 MASSACRE OF A SHIP’S CREW. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 7th Sept. The French, labour recruiting steamer Quadalite was recently driven ashore at Mallicolo, one of the islands of the New Hebrides, Western Pacific. The natives massacred the captain and crew, and looted the vessel.
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  • 37 5 CRUISE TO THE FAR EAST. [Reuter’s Service London, 7th Sept. The first squadron of the American Pacific Fleet, comprising eight armoured cruisers, has sailed from San Brancisco on a cruise to the Far East.
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  • 48 5 London, 29th August. The mail boat Nord from Dover went ashore at Calais in a fog last night. Three hundred and forty-four passengers, most of them bound for Rheims, were landed in lifeboats and on seamens backs. During the night the Nord had been refloated.
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  • 162 5 THE MANCHURIAN CONVENTION. WELCOMED BY GREVT BRITAIN. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 7th Sept. The Manchurian Convention between China and Japan is unfavourably commented on in the United States, where the view is expressed that it gives Japan something like a monopoly of all railroads in Manchuria. The Morning
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  • 52 5 A THREATENED STRIKE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, 7th Sept. The European engine drivers and firemen of the F.M.S. Railways have forwarded a petition to the Resident-General regarding the recent rules curtailing overtime and leave. It is stated that if the demands are unheeded there will be a
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  • 44 5 HIGHLANDS AND LOWLANDS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, 7th Sept. The rubber crop harvested by the Highlands and Lowlands Rubber Co., Ltd., for August was 26,764 lb. The total for the first eight months of 1909 is 210,917 lb.
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  • 46 5 REPORTED THEFT OF MONEY. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, 7th Sept. An outbreak of fire occurred at the Massey-Harris Company’s premises last evening. Little damage was caused, but the manager reports the theft of $lOO. The origin of the fire is a mystery.
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  • 295 5 [T’o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, I am much obliged by your comments on my decision yesterday. A-< a man of education, I have the heartiest pity for you who do not possess any and though I have no desire to enter into
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  • 25 5 The export of tin from Perak for August was as follows Piculs. Catties. Block Tin 10,762 29 Tin Ore 28,789 89 Duty $352,499.69.
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  • 1107 5 —Stock Exchange Gazette 29-7-09. [7’o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Dear Sir, I hand you herewith a cutting from The Stock Exchange Gazette in reference to Malaccas from which I am glad to see that at last one paper has seen fit to draw public attention
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  • 349 5 The Resident of Perak has addressed the following open letter to a number of persons interested It is an open secret that Col. Walker will take his pension early in 1910. He first came to Perak in February, 1879, as Acting Commissioner of the Police. He has served
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  • 197 5 A Convent Entertainment. In the Convent of the Hol) Infant Jesus, yesterday afternoon, an entertainment was given in honour of the sacerdotal silver jubilee of the Rt. Rev. E. Barillon, Bishop of the Diocese of Malacca, to whom an address was presented. I'lie stage and au luorium
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  • 128 5 The following is the list of applications for public house licences for the last quarter of the cut rent year to be considered by the Board of Licensing Justices on the 22 nd inst Ist Class•close at Midnight ($4BO per annum). Choo Choon Kee, new, Tiffin Room,
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  • 80 5 London, 27ih August. Telegrams from Cardiff reports that a cage containing thirty-one miners fell to the bottom of a pit in the Naval Colliery at Penycraig in Wales. Four have been rescued alive, but it is feared the rest have been killed. Later. It has been a-certained
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 484 5 NOTICE. THE CHINA MUTUAL TENDERS will be received at the LIFE INSURANCE Harbour Master’s Office up to noon of the 30th September, 1909, for the supply CO», Ll(] a of tin number plates for the registration of Cargo Passenger and Fishing Boats, Head Office—lSA, Canton Road, also beards for Fishing
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1988 6 THE 1 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. ESCOMPTO MAATS P INDIA. LIMITED. Eastern ShDDinS (J TT ICh t AHthoriawlw UUkHim Incorporated by Royal Charter. Rbssrvb Funds Capital fl. 45,000,000- Authored Capital F 12,000,000,- scribed Capita, 1,125
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  • 1415 7 I Capital. Diridend,. N»m». I 1 x aS H ***** $300,000 $300,000 30,000 -MU i $lO 12% ye*r ewi. 31-3-09 Belat Tin Ltd $64 64 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 1U Bruang, Ltd. 6 6* .901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 a 10% year end. 3«’-4-0a... Brusoh Hyd.Tin MiuingCo.,
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  • 92 7 Avagyee, Brit., 250, Campbell, Sept. 7, Belawan, nil, E. S. Co. Glenogle, Brit., 2399, Larkins, Sept. 6, Rangoon, gen., Seang Teik Co. Glenfalloch, Brit., 1434, Hainsworth, Sept. 6, Amoy, gen., Koe Guan Co. Hok Canton, Brit. 294, Scott, Sept. 7, Acheen gen., Ban Ho Hin. Landrat Scheifl, Ger,
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  • 60 7 De Kock for Deli. Glenfalloch for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy, and Swatow. Glenogle for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy, and Swatow. Ipoh for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Jin Ho for Langkat. Mary Austin for Asahan. Malaya for Deli. Padang for Batu Bahra. Perak (E. S. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Rotorua
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  • 68 7 Warne oj where from, appro c, > e dat» of arrival, where bound and Agent* Benalder, London. Sept. 17, Japan, S.B. Co. Ceylon, London, Aug. 31, Japan, A. G. Co. Delta, Colombo, Sept. 9, China, A. G. <fc Co. Devanha, Singapore, Sept. 11, Bombay, A. G. Ghazee, Liverpool,
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  • 123 7 Pknano, 7th September, 1909. By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank}. London Demand Bank 2.4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 9/32 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/41 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 176 3 days’ sight Private 177| Bombay Demand Bank 176 3 days’sight Private 177| Madras Demand Bank
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  • 193 7 Penang, 7th September, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper sl7| buyers. Trang Pepper $14.75 buyers. Mace 80 sales. Mace Pickings $66.50 sales. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $lB sales. {No. 1 $6.65 sales. No. 2 No stock. Basket $3.85
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  • 80 7 To-Morrow. For. l ’er. (llor*. Negapatam Madras Thongwa 10 a.m. Registration 4 p.m. Kedah Lian Choo 1 p.m. Trang and Pang Nga Deli 1 p.m. Rangoon Land rat Scheiff 2 p.m. Teluk Anson Ban Whatt Soon 2 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong Kum Sang 4 p.m. Dindings Leong Ho
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  • 40 7 HoMI! Srnu. Ex Positively To ward. pected Due. Sail. P. O. Devanha I 1 /9 B. i. Tara 18/9 N.D. L. Bulow 14/9 Outward P. O. Delta 8 9 5 p.m. B I. 16/9 N.D. L. Lutzow 15/9
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  • 622 7 Per P and O ss India, from London, Aug. 13, and ss Delta from Colombo due Penang September 8 :—To Penang J C Ward. To Singapore Mrs Russell, Mrs K Crofts, Messrs J M Russell, R. Bailey, and F O Ricketts. Per P and O ss
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  • 892 7 The Flensburg Steamship Company intends to increase its capital by a loan of m. 500,000. Reuter wires from Tokio that the Japanese Government announces its intention of constructing three 5,300-ton cruisers. The United States Navy Department has received reports of a daring exploit by Midshipman Kenneth Whiting, who
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    • 85 7 Sun Insurance Office, London. y y y Insurances effected upon almost every ■W BMP wl description of property at current rates of Total sum insured in 1891 r BEST ON THE MARKET. £373,700,000 Total sum insured in 1899 £435,000,000 Price per case of 48/1 bottles sll.dO Total sum insured in
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    • 180 7 Not Beyond Hope Those who have suffered year after year with rheumatism will be glad to hear of a remedy that has proved an absolute specific. There are no conditions of rheumatism, no matter how severe, nor from what cause, that cannot immediately be relieved, and permanently cured, by Little’s
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    • 90 7 An Eminent Physician says I think Hunyadi Janos mineral water a very good aperient for a tropical climate. It seems, to me to be one of the best—if not the best—of the mineral waters for restoring an overworked liver to its normal condition. Average «lose, a wine-glassful before breakfast.” sun
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    • 2298 8 P. &0. Steam Navigation Company, Intended Sailing». Shipping.Shipping. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. British india Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Sept. 8 Delta connecting with India < STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. 22 Himalaya China v imnepial German Mail Line. I/ Oct. 6 Delhi Macedonia 20 Devanha Moldania Fob Intrndrd to Sail. Stkambb 1 hombwabp.
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