Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 August 1910
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1910-08-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 183 VOL. LXVIII. WEDNESDAY, 17th AUGUST, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1769 1910-08-17 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” RUBBER ESTATES nnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn SUBSCRIPTION. D a I Auto-Pianos! i ±ne undersigned are prepared to negotiate for one or more 0 0 i J For °n i 7 y pirjnn‘m. Town>Rubbe t, IVT ATIID A II Auto-Pianos.»! $3O post free. Soeugei Galang Ba. at Estate 0 I W1,769 words
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Article744 1910-08-17 2 (From Reuter t Extra Service to the Indian Press.) GERMAN CROWN PRINCE’S TOUR. 1 London, August 9. The Berlin Vossische Zeitung, in an inspired statement, says The Crown Prince’s tour is solely for the purposes of study and has no political background. The Daily Telegraph trusts that no744 words
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403 1910-08-17 2 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. The following is ninetieth report of the Court of Directors to be presented to the ordinary half-yearly general meeting of shareholders to be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on Saturday, the 20th inst. The Directors have now to submit to you a general statement of403 words
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Article82 1910-08-17 2 To-day's Engagements. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.tn. Outward German Mail. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Agricultural Show, Singapore, opens. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, August 18. Outward European (B.L.)Mail. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Friday, August 19. P.C.C. Tennis Ties Band, Esplanade, 6 p in. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road.82 words
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Article25 1910-08-17 2 Fixtures for August. 23. —Police r. Govt. Wharves. 24 —Vols. v. Free School 30. —Butterworth v. C.R.C. (Esplanade). 31. —Govt. Wharves v. M.R.C.25 words
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Article41 1910-08-17 2 Wednesday, Aug. 17.— Shares; 11 am. Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Thursday, Aug. 18. Shares; 11 a.m. Koh Eng Bin, auctioneer. Tuesday, Aug. 28.— Shares and interest in Property 11 a.m. archway, Logan’s Buildings, Beach St. J. W. Hallifax, auctioneer.41 words
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Article27 1910-08-17 2 Perak Government.— Supply of beef and mutton, Taiping market; tenders close noon, August 15. Castleton Rubber Estate.— Tenders close with Resident General, F.M.S., noon, August 16.27 words
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Article30 1910-08-17 2 5 and 14 Logan Road; apply M. M. Noordin. The Grange,” 9 Ixigan Road; apply P. J. Duval. 49 Beach St., with 9 godowns: Apply Md. Ariff.30 words
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Advertisement1012 1910-08-17 2 WANTED IMMEDIATELY. TO LET. First class manager for E ,t«te Nos. 5 and 14, LOGAN in Bagan Serai District. ROA O» Apply Apply to— BOX No. 73, 666 uc M M NOORDIN. £4B— u c c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED HOUSE T 0 LET (UNFURNISHED). TO BUY a Lady’s and a1,012 words
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Advertisement170 1910-08-17 2 A THE POPULAR SCOTCH WHISKY. Cum old '7 11 4 J M 'BLACKS WHITE AG£WTS; HUTTENBACH BROS. &Co, ****************************** NOTICE. g oWHEN APPETITE FLAGS,o Q Try a change of Di et. 0 X OUR WHOLESOME BREAD IS TASTY, NUTRITIOUS AND OF Q O APPETISING APPEARANCE. 0 THE EXCELSIOR BAKERY, O170 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous63 1910-08-17 2 The Moon. O Full Moon 2.14 a.m 21 Aug. Last Quarter 933 p.m 27 O New Moon 1.5 am. 4 Sept. First Quarter 3.10 am. 12 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunriao. Sunset. Aug. 12 to Aug. 20,...5-55 a.m. 6-06 p.m. Aug. 21 to63 words
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Article793 1910-08-17 3 Reuter. THE KOYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, CEYLON, IN 1909. From the Report of the Acting Director, Mr. R. H. Lock, for 1909, we quote the following paragraph on Rubber Amongst products new to Ceylon certain recently introduced species of Manihot rubber have attracted considerable attention, and are receiving experimental treatmentReuter. - 793 words
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Article463 1910-08-17 3 Thus the writer of Athletic Notes in the Singapore Free Press When the place totalisators were introduced into the Sporting Club here there was a good deal of natural rejoicing at the forward policy shown by the executive. But in introducing those totalisators the executive for some reason463 words
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Article183 1910-08-17 3 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Bainb idge, Mrs R. Malayan Trust, Ltd. Becker, C. Murphy, J. Becker, P. Newell, F. L. Boadie, I. Nicholson, G. P. Boomgardt, Dr. E. Ormiston, J. Caplan, G. Palmer, E. J. C Cobb, A H.183 words
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Article170 1910-08-17 3 Commenting on the Straits Settlement!: report for 1909, Capital and Commerce says. The prosperity of the Colony is all the more remarkable, when we consider the fact that the year opened under very inauspiei us circumstances The rubber industry gave the impetus necessary for the revival of trade,170 words
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Advertisement439 1910-08-17 3 Sarkies’ Hotels. mfflls hotel,*7Z7l S The most select Hotel with the coolest raffles hotel position. No connection with any other Hotel, J Singapore. similarly named. i H UOTFI 2 n<^er direct supervision of the 2 E. English Proprietor and Proprietress. Penancf. Suites of apartments have now been 2 2 added439 words
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Advertisement49 1910-08-17 3 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 dose, a wine-glassful before breakfast.”49 words
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Advertisement36 1910-08-17 3 Appendicitis, now no prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of Hunytdi Janos natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before break- fait.36 words
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Advertisement609 1910-08-17 3 THE PENANG COLD STORAGE, KITLANG Co., Ltd., ctMCII strMti PmDt Kuaia Lumpur. Specialities arrived by Taroba. WEEKLY ARRIVALS OF pQ R K Chinese Agricultural «’.“X., Labourers. I Bacon Brand. EM«9CHeitS ilt NW Hilf BNM. sheep Kidneys, Smoked Ox Tongues, For further particulars apply to Corned Beef. THE SECRETARY. FRESH MILK.609 words
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Article19 1910-08-17 4 Kirk.—At the Towers, Anson Road, on the 17th August, the wife of Dr J. Kirk, of a daughter.19 words
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Article1247 1910-08-17 4 Reverting to the annual report of the Adviser to the Kedah Government, Mr. W. George Maxwell, for the year ending 12th July, 1910, the chapter on the finances of the State shows that since the creation of a State Council in 1905 there ho been a1,247 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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436 1910-08-17 4 \To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, There was a time, not very long ago, when sampang-wallas (boatmen) practised, their games of extortion unmolested and scot-free, on ignorant passengers hailing here from India, Ceylon, as well as from certain ports of the F. M.436 words
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Article283 1910-08-17 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, Cannot some compressed form of speech or writing be devised for the shortening of superfluous talk. It would, I daresay, prove a blessing on many an occasion in both public and private circumstances, and what labyrinths and abysses of circumlocution283 words
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Article93 1910-08-17 4 The following is the register of rainfall in the Settlement of Penang during the month of July for the years 1910 and 1909 1910. 1909. Inches. Inches. Government Hill 6.77 10.05 Fort Cornwallis 3.80 5.50 Prison Observatory 298 6.86 Balik Pulau 5.63 6.81 Pulau Jerejak 467 4.56 Pangkor93 words
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Article632 1910-08-17 4 Mr. Waugh is the new manager nf Langkon Rubber Company. Mr. D. J. Highet has left Kuala Lu mDII on a holiday trip to Ceylou. Captain Dunsford left Taiping On g day to join his regiment in India Q Mr. Montague Farrel has left Lingkou e Estate632 words
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Article70 1910-08-17 4 P.C.C. Touknameni The following ties were played evening Championship. A. G. Anthony beat G. B F. South» 10, 6—4 7—5. Single Handicap. Class C. W. E. MacDonald (-15) Cunningham 2). 5—7 6 —l > Double Handicap. Clas* A. R. Henderson 4 E Reitnann from W. D. Procter k70 words
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Advertisement267 1910-08-17 4 ooooooooooobbooooooooooooooooo o Apollinaris o The Queen of Table Waters, o o O Per case of 25/1 bottles $5.50. O O Per case of 100/2 bottles $ll.OO. q O Per case of 100/4 bottles $O.OO. q q Per Hamper of 50/2 Stone boltles $7.50. Q O G. H. SLOT Co., g267 words
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Advertisement164 1910-08-17 4 RASES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THE PINANG GAZETTE-” Payable Strictly in Advance. Town and Butterworth. By Post. MONTHLY »-»5 ».50 QUARTEKLT 6.75 7.50 s YEARLY 13.50 15.00 ANNUAL »7.00 30.00 Broken periods are charred for either at a half or full month. The Telegraphic Addroee off the Pinang Gaietto" is "Gazette,164 words
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Article1307 1910-08-17 5 OPENING PROCEEDINGS. THE GOVERNOR’S SPEECH. [From Our Special Correspondent. l Singapore, August 17. The grounds of the Agri-Horticultural Show were yesterday the scene of great activity and the fine weather is rapidly drying up the wet ground, thus making the t a sk of the arrangement ef the1,307 words
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Article204 1910-08-17 5 LATEST PRICES. TO-DAY’S FLUCTUATIONS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 16. The following are buyers’ prices for shares London Asiatics 13/11 Patalings 68/Selangora 70/▲yer Panae 8.75 Alor Gajahs 2.50 Changkat Serdangs $ll.OO Glenealya 2.25 Pegoh* $28.00 Penang Quotation*. The following are the changes in our share list204 words
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Article95 1910-08-17 5 From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, Augu-t 16. Tin is quoted here at $76.37|, buyers. To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is +76.40 per picul business •lone Tin in London was quoted as £154 17s. 6d. spot and £154 three months. The following were the dealings in tin95 words
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Article30 1910-08-17 5 |/Vom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 16. To-day’s quotations for produce are Pepper, white 27 50 Copra, Bali 10.50 Copra, Pontianak 10.30 Copra, best 10.60 Opium 1,260.0030 words
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Article28 1910-08-17 5 [Jrom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 17. The following returns of tapioca crops ‘or July have been published Mediman piculs 1,414 Batang Malacca 769 Chimpul 1,94628 words
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Article75 1910-08-17 5 AN ALTERED PROGRAMME. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore. August 16. The programme of the Singapore races in October has been published. The Maiden Plate has been dropped, and a race for horses who have not won a race valued over $5OO substituted for it. The big race will75 words
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Article51 1910-08-17 5 TRAFFIC STAFF’S PETITION. [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, August 17. The traffic staff of the F. M.S. Railways is petitioning Sir John Anderson, High Commissioner, F M.S., for quicker promotion, extra vacation leave, a Sunday and holiday allowances, and the reduction of the pensionable age to 4551 words
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Article229 1910-08-17 5 HICIDEm OF THE OUTBREAK. BURIED GOLD. [Rbutbb’s Sbrvicb.] London, August 16. The strong boxes of jewels, valued at £600,000, in the Belgian section of the Brussels International Exhibition, were found intact after the fire London, August 17. At the Brussels International Exhibition, all the goldsmiths’ work, which[Rbutbb’s Sbrvicb.] - 229 words
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Article67 1910-08-17 5 THE INJURED PASSENGERS [Rbutkr’b Sbrvicb London, August 16. In the railway collision at Souj »n, in the Department of Chare'ite-Infĕrieure, most of the injured victims h id their legs crushed and many amputations have taken place. [Dan OsTABI ATIBCH B LIOYD’B SkRVICB.] Berlin, August 16. A[Rbutkr’b Sbrvicb ] - 67 words
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Article40 1910-08-17 5 [Dbr Obtabiatischb Lloyd’s Sbrvicb] Berlin, August 16. The programme of President Failures visit to Switzerland has been restricted owing to the railway accident in France. There are rumours that President Fallieres met with a railway accident at Djaird.[Dbr Obtabiatischb Lloyd’s Sbrvicb] - 40 words
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Article77 1910-08-17 5 SCHEMES FOR IMPROVEMENT. [Rkutbr’b Srrvicr.) London, August 17. It is announced in Berlin that the Rt. Hon. Sir Ernest Cassel, P C., has given £200,000 (sterling) in remembrance of the late King Edward VII. Out of respect to His late Majesty the Kaiser will endow a scheme to[Rkutbr’b Srrvicr.) - 77 words
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Article46 1910-08-17 5 ALOOFNESS OF THE POPE. [Rbutbr’b Srrviok.l London, August 17. A telegram from Rome states that a communique from the Vatican declares that the Holy See kept absolutely aloof from the demonstration at San Sebastian and did nothing to promote or prevent it.[Rbutbr’b Srrviok.l - 46 words
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Article41 1910-08-17 5 CONFERENCE AT MARI KN BAD. [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, August 16. The Grand Vizier of Turkey has arrived at Marienbad, where he had a conference, lasting an hour and a half, with Baron von Aehrenthal, the Austrian Foreign Minister.[Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] - 41 words
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Article29 1910-08-17 5 [Rrutbr’b Srrvicr London, August 16. A mutiny of 400 prisoners in Hadra prison, Alexandria has been rigorously suppressed. One has been killed and six injured.[Rrutbr’b Srrvicr ] - 29 words
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Article491 1910-08-17 5 VOLUNTEERS v. BR.C. Last evening the Volunteers met the Butterworth team in a Football League match on Victoria Green. The teams were constituted as follows Buttbbwobth Goal, E. H. Sayer backs, Godby and Irving half-backs, A. Mourin, J. Tyack and Manners; forwards, V. C. Brown, Arnold, Scully, Slows,491 words
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Article34 1910-08-17 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, August 17. The prospectus has been issued of the Kuala Lumpur Engineering Works, Ltd., with a capital of $250.000, to acquire three local concerns.34 words
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Article31 1910-08-17 5 BOARDERS’ PREDICAMENT. [Dbr Ostabiatibchr Lloyd’s Sbrvicb.] Berlin, August 16. The well-known Karer Lake Hotel in the Tyrol has been burnt down and 400 boarders are without shelter.[Dbr Ostabiatibchr Lloyd’s Sbrvicb.] - 31 words
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Article23 1910-08-17 5 [Rkutbr’b Sbrvicb.] London, August 16. Brigadier-General J. Colin Mackenzie, C.B, has been appointed First Military Adviser to the Canadian Forces.[Rkutbr’b Sbrvicb.] - 23 words
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Article23 1910-08-17 5 COMMEMORATIVE CELEBRATIONS. [Dbr Ostabiatibchr Lloyd’s Sbrvicb Berlin, August 16. The battlefields of Metz have been the scene of Franco-German commemorative celebrations.[Dbr Ostabiatibchr Lloyd’s Sbrvicb ] - 23 words
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Article21 1910-08-17 5 [Dbr OBTABIATIBCHB Lloyd’s Sbrvicb] Berlin, August 16. The Russian Minister of Commerce will establish an information office for foreign commerce.[Dbr OBTABIATIBCHB Lloyd’s Sbrvicb] - 21 words
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Article25 1910-08-17 5 [Dbr Obtasi ATlBCH r Lloyd’s Sbrvicb.] Berlin, August 16. In Berlin it is stated that the suggested proposal for a Cretan Conference is unounded.[Dbr ObtasiATlBCHr Lloyd’s Sbrvicb.] - 25 words
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Advertisement356 1910-08-17 5 oaaaaa □□□MDDcaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaQß g TOWN HALL. I J g HKT VISIII HBST VISIT!! g FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY. 8 g Warwick Major’s Comedy Co. g INCLUMNC TNI POPULAR FAVOUMTC O g MISS GEORGIE CORLASS g g WHO WILL APPBAR OM TUESDAY, 23rd AUGUST, g g Henry Nicholl’s enormously successful g farcical356 words
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Advertisement841 1910-08-17 6 N^ Z TT Sun Insurance Office. London. lnsurances effected upon almost every description of property at current rates of JfiOdn Mdil Stc&lliship Co. Ld. Total sum insured in 189 i H F £373,700,000 Total sum insured in 1899 JIl £435,000,000 Total sum insured in 1902 £487,600,000 f Claims arranged by841 words
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Advertisement58 1910-08-17 6 The Troubles of Digestion. p»in> 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 wino-glassful of HunyUi Janos natural aperient water the first thing58 words
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Advertisement781 1910-08-17 6 s FOUND DEAD j 304 Rats found dead after the laying down of SOO pieces! OF Ĕ COMMONSENSE EAT EXTERMINATOR i SILENT SURESAFE. DOGS and CATS will not touch it. Does not contain Arsenic or Strychinne. M m Dr. TURNER, the Executive Health Officer of the Bombay Municipality, in his781 words
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Article639 1910-08-17 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Avftg yee, Brit., 247, Campbell, Aug. 17, Malacca, gen., fluelow, Ger., 5 224 Formes, August 17, Hamburg, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Canton, Brit., 106. Bana Sahib, Aug. 17, Tehik Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Meiiggala, Dut., Gotz, Aug. 17, Deli, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. jin H<>, Brit., 110,639 words
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Article1600 1910-08-17 7 5 CapiUL N S U h f V™. I Dividend». Name. fj Q (J n r» O’ 1906 1907 190 R 1909 1910 MINING. 1300,000 «300,000 30,000 «10 «10 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4 1906 300,000 225.00 C 22,500 10 10 Brnang, 5 600,000 60,000 101,600 words
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Article128 1910-08-17 7 Pknawg, August 17, 1910. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 4 months* sight Bank ...2/4 11/32 3 Credit 2/4 15/32 3 Documentary 2/4 4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 175| 3 days’ sight Private 176| Bombay Demand Bank 17o| 3 days’sight Private 17 6| Madras Demand128 words
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Article196 1910-08-17 7 Prnang, August 17. 1910. Gold leaf $64.6'» Pepper (W. Coast 3•b 5 oz) No stock. White Pepper ...$25.62} buyers. Trang Pepper $l7 sellers. Mace $B6 sales. Mace Pickings $73 buyers. Cloves $66 nominal. Nutmegs 110 $lB sellers SNo. I $7.00 sales. No. 2 No stock. Basket $4.60 nominal Tapioca196 words
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Advertisement91 1910-08-17 7 Skin Troubles are 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 Janos natural91 words
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Advertisement302 1910-08-17 7 •oooooooooooooooooooooooooooog I imiFIIR 111 PICTON DAVIES, MA r L v London Directory. O LICENSED SURVEYOR, o (Published Annually.) O F. M. S., S. S.. AND KEDAH, O FTNABLKS traders throughout the q 410. Date Kramat Road, Penang. O THE ACME OF QUALII Y. EL World to communicate direct with •OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO®302 words
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Advertisement183 1910-08-17 7 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LIMITED. Authorised Capital £1,500,000 Subscribed Capital 1,125,000 Paid-Up 562,500 Reserve Fund 285,000. Hrau Ofvior. 40. THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, K. O. Branches and Agencies. Bombay Colombo Kuala Lumpur Calcutta Kandy Hongkong Rangoon Galle and Madras Singapore Shanghai. Karachi Penang London Babkkrs The Bank of England. The183 words
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Advertisement397 1910-08-17 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital €1,200,000 Reserve Fund ...£1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 Hkad Offiok 32. BISHOPSGALE STREET WITHIN, LONDON, E. C. Agknciks and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg New York Bombay Ipoh Penang Bangkok Karachi Rangoon Batavia Kobe Seremban Calcutta Klang Singapore397 words
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Miscellaneous92 1910-08-17 7 The Tides. Date H. w. L. W. H. W L. W A M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Aug. 17 9-16 3-28 9-46 4-04 18 958 4-18 10 19 4-39 19 10-47 4-59 1 1-11 5-23 20 11-34 5-44 11-55 605 „21 5-53 12-15 633 „22 12-53 7-03 1-12 722 23 1-3192 words
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Advertisement2177 1910-08-17 8 P SO. Steam Navigation Company, Intended Sailing». I Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES BRITISH INDIA SftgWi u.H crovirr outward PjC< Imperial German Mail Line. STEAM "AVIGATION Co.. LTD. Sep. 7 Delhi Ind» t t— Xk Oct 2 5 DeZb. Macedonia Fo 8 HV\ OtKI StM■ SN> llg2,177 words
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