Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 July 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 165 VOL. LXVIII. MONDAY. 25th JULY. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      2829 1 IHE “PINANG GAZETTE” for SALE MOTOR CARS GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. SALE OF CASTLETON RUBBER MUNICIPAL NO TICE. WIIHSCHIPTUiM QOUND, Sp-rdy, Ao.lr.lUn Gelding, DC« TO ARKIS E. pENOERd will be received at the ESTATE. REFUND OF ASSESSMENT. 11V1X. O 15.2 hands 6 years old, good in saddle 14 18 H.P. B. S.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    979 2 JULY MEETING, 19!0. FIRST DAY’S PROGRAMME. k To-morrow, Tuesday, July 26. ].—The Mixed Handicap—3 p.m. Value $5OO. A handicap for horses which are qualified under either of the following classes (а) All maiden horses under S.R.A Rule 14. (б) All horses imported since January 1, 1910, into
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    “Travel and Exploration."
    272 2 Exploration is prominently to the fore in the July number of the popular magazine, Travel and Exploration, no less than five articles coming under this heading. Perhaps the most important is the descriptive paper on the almost unknown corner of Africa— Wadai. This region is described by
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    Japan's Shackleton.
    269 2 Tokio, July 7. Lieutenant S. Shirase, of the Army Reserve, has described the inethds to be used in his South pole expedition at Kiukikwan (Tokio) on the night of the sth in st. The experiences of Peary and Scott in their polar expedition were fully studied and the
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    TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
    743 2 THE CEYLON FRANCHISE. Loudon July 13. In the House of Commons Colonel Sstdy, replying to Mr. Collins, said that he general principles of the Ceylon franchise had been agreed upon and a draft ordinance settling the details was now under consideration. The definition of the word burgher recommended
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    65 2 Monday—Esplanade, 1. Selection Grand March Indiana de la Opa Apricana Meyerbeer. 2. Polka. The Handy Man Coote. 3. Waltz Skaters Waldteufel. 4. Mazurka Tanzerin Mallstein. 5. March Lar met Francaise au Tonkin Desormes. Friday—Esplanade. 1. Selection De la Opera Rigoletto Verdi. 2. Polka Badinage (Piccolo Solo) Damare. 3.
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    THK WEEK.
    174 2 Monday. July 25. St. James, A. M. United Temiang Rubl>er Estates List opens. Band, Esplanade. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Raffles Hotel Race Dinner. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday. July 26. Penang Races, 3 p.m. E. O. Hotel: Race Tiffin and Dinner. Raffles Hotel Race Tiffin and Dinner. Straits Cinematograph,
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    League Football.
    49 2 Fixtures for August. 2. Crescent c Butterworth.—C.R.C. 3. —Free School r. M.RC.—C.R.C. 9—C.RC. r. Police—C.R.C. 10.—Crescent r. Govt. Wharves—C.R.C. 16. —Butterworth c. Vols.— ’.R.C. 17. —M R.C. v. Crescent—C.R.C. 23.—Police v. Govt. Wharves—C R.C. 24 —Vols. r. Free School—C.R.C. 30. —Butterworth v. C.R.C-—C.R.C. 31. —Govt. Wharves»». M.R.C.—C.R.C.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    71 2 Wednesday, July 27. —Shares Auction Share Mart, 21 Beach St. 11 a.m. Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Friday, July 99. Furniture; 17b Northam Road 11 a.tn. Cunningham, Clark A Co., auctioneers Tuesday, August 2.— Furniture; 37 Stewart Lane 11 a m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer Tuesday, August 9. Property
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    TENDERS.
    116 2 Municipal Commissioners, Penang.—Construction of drain in Carnarvon St.; tenders close noon. July 27. P.W.D. Penang— Works at new Quarantine Camp, Pulau Jerejak water mains and services clear water tank service reservoir for salt water; pumping station, and disinfector station, including od engines and pumps drains and sewers, inspection chamliers,
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    12 2 5 and 14 Logan Road; apply M M. Noordin.
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      35 2 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of Huny&di Janos natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before breakfast.
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      394 2 AN IDEAL DRINK FOR THE TROPICS. AGENTS: HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. HENRY RILEY’S ROVRIL PORTABLE ORGANS 1 F.r church, Achievement choir or school work, with or in Beef Concentration. WITHOUT TRAVELLIHC TRUHKS. Spacial —l>a h y Portable<Ttan, octaves, solid Inflattsly suparior to Maat Extract oak. with music desk and eff«a-ti«e knee
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      125 2 The Moon. Last Quarter 434 p.m. 29 July O New Moon 136 pm. 5 Aug. First Quart," 9 1 a iu. 13 O Full Moon 214 a.m. 21 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise ami Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. July 19 to July 31, ..5-53 a.m. t>-<>7 p.m.
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      1126 3 PREVENTION BETTER TH AIV nrrwi? Z TARPinf TONG JOO Co., I IB A| Insurances effected upon almost every -Q RFACH description of property at current rates of »< Geßeral Storekeeper» Wilet SpIH. MereKeoU. J Agents. 700 00. Dls t K ,SW JUST RECE,VED A SHiPMEMT F nF ToUI 8 m
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    Monday, July 25, 1910.
    709 4 The report for the year 1909 on the Penang Botanic Gardens by Mr. W. Fux is the last that will be written by the retired Superintendent of Forests and Gardens, though there is no mention of that fact in Friday’s supplement to the Straits Settlements There
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    THE GOVERNOR’S TOUR.
    871 4 ARRIVAL IN PENANG. His Excellency the Governor, Miss Anderson and her sister, Mrs. Farrant, with Captain C. H. Gay, A.D.C., and Mr. Claud Severn (Private Secretary), in the Colonial steam yacht Sea Mew, arrived from Singapore this morning at Prye en route to the Taiping Hills for
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    PARISH HALL MEETING.
    583 4 PROPOSED ORCHESTRA. A meeting of about three dozen members of the Parish Hall was held yesterday after High Mass to consider the proposal of the Rt. Rev. J. Meneuvrier, Vicar-General, for the formation of an orchestral society. The Rt. Rev. J. Meneuvrier, President of the Parish Hall,
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    Charge against McAlister & Co.
    176 4 Charge against McAlister Co. Friday’s Times oj Malaya reports An interesting case was heard in the Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday before Mr. E W. F. Gilman, when Messrs McAlister Co., Ltd., were summoned at the instance of Mr. H. Robilliard, the local Inspector of Weights and Measures, for having committed
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    Civil Service Changes.
    141 4 His Excellency rhe Governor has appointed the Hon. W Evans to be his deputy during his absence in the Federated Malay States. Mr. Littleton Edward Pipe Wolferatan has been appointed a magistrate for the Settlement of Malacca. The current issue of the Government Gazette contains notifications stating
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    The Mails.
    40 4 Fiio P. O. mail steamer Devanha, having left Colombo at 8 p.m. on Saturday, is expected to arrive here at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, and will leave for Singapore and China at 9 p.m. on the same day.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    827 4 Major G M. Rolland, v.c lOht (J r diers, has died at Nagpur to* ,h juries caused by a fail. lQ Mr. W. D. Barnes, who is officiating British Resident of Pahang, is payi short visit to Singapore. a A Bangkok paper states We learn that Mr.
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES.
    165 5 THE SINGAPORE MARKET FEW CHANGES REPORTED. [From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Singapore, July 23. Iu the share market the following are buyers’ prices Highlands Lowlands £6 7/16 Kamunings 7/6 Sumatra Paras $l3 Pajams $l5 Malakoffs 225 Penang Quotations Down Further. The following aie the changes in
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    THE PRICE OF TIN.
    70 5 From Our Own Correspondent.} •Singapore, July 23. Tin is quoted at $75.10, at which price 75 tons have been sold. To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $74.55 per picul; buyers, no sellers. Ftie following were the dealings in tin to-day:—Singapore, Straits I'rading Co, 50
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    17 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, July 23. To-day’s quotation for produce is Gambier $11.60
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    SINGAPORE’S BISLEY CONTINGENT.
    75 5 MIDDLESEX MEETING SUCCESSES [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, July 25 Tne special correspondent of the A’inyap Free Press at Bisley says that Major F M. Elliot, Lieut R V. Cuthbert, and Messrs. J. Long, and E. GalDtan, of the Singapore team, all took prizes at the Mil
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    GANG ROBBERY IN JOHORE.
    82 5 SEQUEL TO DARING OUTRAGE. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore. July 25. Four Teochew Chinese have been brought up on a ch irge of gang-robbery in Johore. The accused are allege! to be th- members of a gmg who, on January 10, rai L the polic station
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    27 5 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, July 25. In the Singapore Cricket rournameut the Civil Service beat the Singa.ore Ci; <.-t Club on Saturday afternoon.
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    LIGHT RAILWAYS IN MALAYA.
    32 5 From Our Own Correspondent.} Kuala Lumpur, July 25. I f is understood that the Government ha* Infinitely decided to build a light railway connecting Klang and Kuala Selangor.
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    HEAVY RAINS IN SELANGOR.
    32 5 From Our Own Correspondent.} Kuala Lumpur, July 25. The recent heavy rains have caused a Wash-out on the road from Kuala Lumpur to Rawang at the 16| mile.
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    VALUATION OF ESTATES.
    143 5 GOVERNMENT’S ACT.ON APPROVED. SOME STRAIGHTFORWARD VIEWS. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, July 25. The Times oj Malaya, in a leading article on the valuing of rubber estates, endorses the Government’s action in enforcing the Appraisers Enactment, mentioning that since the rubber boom unlicensed valuers have, in several
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    F.M.S. TIN EXPORTS.
    61 5 FIGURES FOR HALF YEAR. [Front Our Own Correspondent.} Kuala Lumpur, July 25. The following is a comparative statement of the export of tin from the four States of the Federation for the first six mouths of 1910 and 1909 Jan.-June, 1910 piculs 364,375 Jan.-June, 1909 335,228 Tne
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    A SUCCESSFUL CONCERT.
    36 5 From Our Own Correspondent 9 Singapore, July 25. M. Rafalewski and Mi<s Lili Sharp gave a successful concert on Saturday at the Hotel de I’Europe. Ttieir performance is highly praised by the papers.
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    THE KING AND THE FLEET
    53 5 INSPECTION OF WHALE ISLAND. Reuter’s Service London, July 25. His Majesty the King spent a long and laborious day on Saturday iu the inspection of Whale Island, the Gunnery and Torpedo Schools, and the D >cks. His Majesty fired a gun at the proof-butts, scoring
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    HAVOC BY FOREST FIRES.
    40 5 CANADIAN TOWNS THREATENED. [Rkctkr’s Service.] London, July 25 Immense damage has been caused by forest fires in British Columbia and Northern Ontario. Thousands of people are fighting the flames, eudeavouri ig to save the threatened towns.
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    THE RUSSIAN ROYAL FAMILY.
    32 5 Drk Ostasutischk Llovu's Skhvick. Berlin, July 24. The rumouis are increasing that the Tsar and the Royal Family will shortly visit a foreign, perhaps a German, health resort.
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    A DISASTROUS HURRICANE.
    29 5 Service.] L mdon, July 25. A hurricane has occurred in the Milan district of Ita y, through which fifty persons have been killed and hundreds injured.
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    NAVAL ATTACHE AT TOKIO.
    24 5 Rkettcr’s Service London, July 23. Captain Sir Douglas Egremont Robert Brownrigg, Bart., BN., has been appointed Naval Attache at Tokio.
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    CYCLONE IN GERMANY.
    24 5 I DBR OBTASIATIBCHE I.LoYDS SkRVICK.] Berlin, July 24. A cyclone has occurred in rhe centre of Germany and at Nutemberg (Bavaria).
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    AUSTRIA AND SERVIA.
    20 5 [Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, July 24. A commercial treaty has been concluded between Austria and Servia.
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    RUSSIA AND MANCHURIA.
    147 5 DUTY ON FOREIGN GOODS. TRENCHANT GERMAN CRITICISM. [Reuters Sebvioe.] London, July 24. The Vossische Zeitung (the organ of the German Liberal Party) calls artention to a recent semi-official Russian announcement that the Government is considering the introduction of a transport duty on foreign goods despatched to the
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    ANARCHISM IN SPAIN.
    89 5 AN EX-PREM'ER SHOT [Rkutkr’s Service] London, July 23. At Barcelona Se tor Antonio Maura, exPremier of Spain, has been shot and wounded iu the leg and arm. A friend, who was accompanying him. was also wounded in the leg. Arrest of the Assailant. The assailant was arrested
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    THE AEROPLANE IN WARFARE.
    62 5 REPORT ON BOMB EXPERIMENTS Rkutkr’s Service London. July 25. Rente ’s correspondent at New York telegraphs that the officers of the U.S. army and navy, in reporting on the experiments by the Curtiss teroplane iu dropping bombs on a target representing a battleship, say that there
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    NAVAL SUPREMACY.
    58 5 ANGLO-GER MAN UN DERSTANDING [Reuter’s Service London, July 25. The Vorwaerts (the German Socialist organ), in announ-ing that the Government will introduce another navy bill in 1912 after the Reichstag elections, urges a mighty agitation to in lu e the G vernment and the Reichstag to adopt, as
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    JAPANESE SHIPPING CALAMITY.
    53 5 FEARED HEAVY DEATH-R >LL Reuters »n:vicE London, July 25. It is reported from Tokio that the Tetsnrei Maru, bound from Kobe to Dalny, with 246 passengers on board sank at night off the Korean coas*. Forty passengers were saved, But the remainder are missing and warships are
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    THE RUSSO-CHINESE BANK.
    197 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd's Service.] Berlin, July 24. According to American reports, President Taft has declared that a branch of the Russo-Chinese Bank at New York would be of considerable value. Those of our readers desirous of taking advantage of the present visit to Penang of Mr. H.
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    AMERICAN WARSHIP IN PORT.
    380 5 AN EXCHANGE OF COURTESIES. The United States armoured cruiser New York, commanded by Commander Joseph Lee Jayne, arrived here yesterday afternoon. The New York, which left Philadelphia on June 28, called here for coal, but we understand she intends coaling at Singapore instead. The warship, which
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    Murder of an Actress.
    249 5 London, July 1 4 A sensational murder cas“ has come to light in London, recalling the Deeming ca-e. A music hall artiste, named Belle Elmore, disappeared from her home in a villa iu Camd'-n Town in February la«t and a report of her death abroad sub-equently
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    The Eclipse Stakes.
    142 5 Another Intensely Exciting Finish. London, July 15. The following is the result of the race for the Eclipse Stakes, run at Sandown Park to-day Mr. Fairie’s Lemberg, by Cyllene— Galicia. 3 yrs., Dillon t Lord Rosebery’s Neil Gow, by .Marco— Chelandry, 3 yrs., Maher t Mr. W.
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    London Rubber Prices.
    61 5 —S. T. London, July 22. There has been a gcn‘ ral decline of 6d. per pound in the price of rubber. Two hundred tons of Plantation await the auction on Tuesday, and there is much interest in rhe result of the sales. I understand that the finer
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      1033 5 IM. D. L SS. “MAIAYA’’ WR MU. FOR SALE. FOR the convenience of passengers for Deli who wish to attend the EXCEPTIONAL Value. OwnPenang races on Saturday, the 30th inst., intends leaving the the ss. Malaya will sail at 9 p.m. on that Colony. 28 acres of land (12| day,
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      1827 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK OF IHF EMPIRE HOTEL AUSTRALIA, and china banking corporation. maatschappij. india, limited. SEA VIEW HOTEL. !11 AL ALA LUMPUR, F. M. .S'. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Capital 3 IS. 000 000 Netherlands Trading Society. *1.600,000; Farrar S NEW
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    SHIPPING.
    389 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. A A pear, Brit., 2931, Thomas, July 25, Cbma. gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Parnarvonshire, Brit., 2710, Gregory, July 24, London, gen., Boustead Co. jfKih, 8rit., '528, July 25, Faweus, Singapore, Adamson, Gilfillan Co. lin Ho, Brit., HO, Eades, July 24, Langkat, J g en„ E. S.
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    MAILS.
    784 7 MAILS CLOSE. To-Morrow. For- Per. Alor Star (Kedah) Sree Bangka 9 a.m. P eli Menggala 1 p.m. Langkat Ji n Ho 1 p.m. Asa ha, Petrel 1 p.m. Del’ Malaya 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Omapere 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Carlyle 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Ipoh
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    SHARES.
    1507 7 is 2 Al Capital. Subscribed, I Vai ue. 3 Dividends. Name. J, 3 -g o U *l* 2 S 3 3 J Ps s__l_ 80 9 1906 1907 190« 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 $:J00,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 1 4 1906 300,000
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    STAYING AT THE HOTELS.
    461 7 THE E. 9 O. Miss Allan Mr. J. E Lemiere Mr. C. H. Allen. Mr. 8. Levy. Mr. A. D. Allan Capt. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Liddell M. Brown Mr. and Mrs. Lieres. Mr. P. It. Borger. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Mr.
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    205 7 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Aich, Dr. D. C Mahns, J. Boadle, J. Morrison, T. S. ifysack, K. Murphy, J. Campbell, Mrs. M.G. Newell, F. L. Cobb, A H. Ormiston, J. Cobb, R. G. H. Palme l E. J, C.
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      2004 8 P &0. Steam Navigation Company. t Intended Sailing*. Shipping. 11PX ■ZXX.T ISg*- ’“v^Lo. 0 c. ltd. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. July 27 Devanha connecting with Morea t AIH V Aug. 10 Arcadia Mooltan u Imperial German Mail Line. For Irpbwdbd to Sail. Strzmbb. m oce« SlMin slip co nJ HOMKWABD. Tk
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