Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 October 1910
1910-10-20
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1910-10-20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 238 VOL. LXVIII. THURSDAY. 20th OCTOBER, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement2055 1910-10-20 1 fHf PINANG GAZETTE.” RUBBER auction TENDERS INVITED. TENDERS INVITED. CHRISTMAS!!! t™.™" WE undertake to take charge of ship- Sittings for the above should be booked at an early date to avoid disappointment at the ments of Rubber for sale at The Federated Malay States Railways. Federated Malay States Railways. NORTHAM2,055 words
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Article484 1910-10-20 2 POSTAL OFFICIALS AT VARIANCE. With reference to the shooting affray, which occurred last Thursday in Tandgong Balei, Asahan, Sumatra, referred to in a recent issue of the Pinang Gazette, further particulars are to hand. Th re is alleged to have been some illfeeling existing for some time484 words
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240 1910-10-20 2 The new General Manager, F. M. S. Railways, is inviting advertisements to be placed on the new Railway Station in Kuala Lumpur. In a circular he informs would-be advertisers that millions of passengers travelled on the railways during 1909, but he does not, however, state what240 words
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163 1910-10-20 2 Mr. George Malcolm and Mr. Aymer Maxwell have published an important book in view of recent controversies.—-“ Grouse and Grouse Vloota.” In Scotland it is computed that there are 3157 grouse and general shootings, and 197 deer forests Putting together rent of grouse163 words
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Article423 1910-10-20 2 PROGRAMME FOR GYMKHANA. The following programme has been approved of by the Committee of the Hunt Club for the Gymkhana to be held on Saturday, November 19, 1910. Event N>. 1. Distance Handicap. Open to horses, bona fide property of members of the Hunt Club, weight to423 words
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Article291 1910-10-20 2 Two Rice Mills Burned. On the 9th inst about half past six o’clock in the evening, fire broke out in one of the mills of Yong Heng Chan at, Bukaloh and rapidly spiead to an adjoining mill of the same owner, burning both to the ground. The291 words
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Article107 1910-10-20 2 The report to Dec. 31 states the gross profit on dredging account was £10,235. There was a credit balance for the year of £271. The sums expended on capital account were: Rubber planting (including administration), £13,174 piospecting. additions to buildings, plant, craft, &c £3,170 The area under cultivation107 words
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Article311 1910-10-20 2 A NEW SCIENTIFIC REMEDY. Only those who have suffered from Anaemia can have any idea of the feeling of weakness, lassitude and inability to undergo exertion, whether mental or physical, which this condition induces. As everyone knows, it is due to a deficiency of iron in311 words
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Article632 1910-10-20 2 The London Market. Operations, says the Ironmonger of the Ist inst.. were conducted on a more liberal scale with a somewhat stronger tendency, although prices had frequent moderate fluctuations on professional dealings in forward delivery. Occasionally cash and three months sold practically on the same level, while the chief632 words
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Article51 1910-10-20 2 Thursday, October 20. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Friday, October 21, Ministering Children’s League Sale of Work. Saturday, October 22. Homeward P. O. Mail. Sunday, October 23. Twenty-second Sunday after Trinity. Monday, October 24. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday, October 25. Homeward German Mail. Wednesday, October 26. Outward German51 words
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Article39 1910-10-20 2 Fixtures for October. 25. Butterworth v. M. R.C., Esplanade. 26. —Crescent r. C.RC., Victoria Green. November. 1. —Crescent v. Butterworth, Esplanade. 2. —M.R.C. r. Govt. Wharves, Victoria Green. B.—Crescent t>. Free School, Esplanade. 10.—Police r. Butterworth, Esplanade.39 words
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Advertisement213 1910-10-20 2 bovril! The Supreme Achievement in Beef Concentration. Infinitely superior to Meat Extract or Beef Tea. BOVRIL Is supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office, the India Office, and used In over 2 i>oo Hospitals Br Appointment Hl. Mate.t, <o The Kintf. The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court213 words
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Advertisement379 1910-10-20 2 THE TOWN HAIL, Mr. and Mrs. Wright-Motion’s Cigarette Smoker and Tableaux Vivants, On Friday, the 11th, and Monday, the 14th Nor ember, idlu AT 9.15 PUNCTUALLY, at which the following Artistes have kindly consented to appear Mrs. Ford Mr. Ezkchiel Mrs. E. Hogan Mr H. G. James Miss Campbell Mr.379 words
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Miscellaneous127 1910-10-20 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Oct. 20 to Oct. 27,...6-00 a.m. 6-00 p.m. Oct. 28 to Oct. 30,...6 01 am. 6-59 p.m. The Moon. Last Quarter 12.47 p.m. 25 Oct. O New Moon 8.'3 p.m. 2 Nov. First- Quarter 12.29 p.m. 10 f127 words
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Article839 1910-10-20 3 LABOUR RECRUITING FOR CEYLON. Opinion and experience, says the Times of Ceylon, differ greatly in regard to the best methods of recruiting coolies for estates in Ceylon in fact they differ just as much as do the opinion of planters on the value and the willingness to work on839 words
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Advertisement186 1910-10-20 3 The New “Peg” WOLFE’S AROMATIC SCHIEDAM Schnapps Ihe purest spirit distilled =d for human cons umption. v Admirable as a pick -me up, tonic and digestive. >Z:z?B Useful as a preventive of cholera. I g And, in addition, Wolfe’s 1 Schnapps has well-known medicinal virtues, notably in the case of186 words
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Advertisement138 1910-10-20 3 A Swollen Knee is about as painful and inconvenient as anything you would find in a day’s journey. And it is dangerous-a swollen knee leads to permanent lameness. Read what A. C. Lehman of Waynesbro, Pa., says I have been the victim of a. large swelling on the knee for138 words
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Advertisement1366 1910-10-20 3 municipal notice. 1 BUILT FOR THE FAR EAST. A SECRETARY is required by the A eomplele Lasy-runnlng Cycle, best 4k £1 Municipal Commmioner. of the fittings and finish, with all acces- B I own and Fort of Malacca. Salary £3oo, sori *s, built to stand all climatic per annum rising1,366 words
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Article1195 1910-10-20 4 Free labour in Ceylon lias not proved a solution of the troubles between planters and coolies. Conferences in London and Colombo, between members of the Planters’ Association and of the Chambers of Commerce, have been sitting with the idea of forming a Labour Federation.” The difficulty1,195 words
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Article869 1910-10-20 4 Among the anniversaries which will be celebrated to-morrow (October 21), three of them may be of interest to our readers with a historical turn of mind. It was on that date in 1794 that Captain Francis Light, the Founder of the Settlement of Penang and a Suffolk man,869 words
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Article806 1910-10-20 4 Col. Walker, c.M.G., has been granted pension of £7OO per annum. Mr. J. Gorman, State Engineer, Kedah will be going on leave in January next Mr. Feeney has been appointed Chief Inspector of the Kelantan Police Department. Mr. A. Mustard, of Kapar, i 3 leaving f or806 words
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Advertisement233 1910-10-20 4 E. O. HOTEL. SPECIAL BAND NIGHT, TUESDAY, Ist NOVEMBER. DINNER 8 P.M. OPENING OF THE E. S 0. HOTEL ANNEXE, 9.30 p.m. Dancing* in the Annexe Hail, 9.45 p.m. Supper, 11.15 p.m. SARKIEB BROTHERS, Proprietors. ****************************** O HOW TO PREVENT 2 o SMALL-POX O Sr first GET VACCINATED and THEN233 words
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Advertisement196 1910-10-20 4 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THE PI HANG GAZETTE Payable Strictly in Advance. Town. By Pout. MONTHLY ».35 a QUARTERLY 6.75 7.50 54 YEARLY 13.50 15.00 ANNUAL 87.00 30.00 Broken periods are charged for either at a half or full mouth. The Telegraphic Address of the Pin an g Gazette” is196 words
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Article209 1910-10-20 5 A VARIABLE TENDERLY. LOCAL QUOTATIONS IMPROVING. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 19. The share market is variable, but the I tendency, however, appears to be better. Buyers’ prices are London Asiatics 11/3 Seafields £6 17/6 Lumuts 19/Kuala Lumpurs £8 To-day’s Penang Quotations. The following are the209 words
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Article60 1910-10-20 5 WARNING TO DUFF BUYERS. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, October 20. A good deal of excitement has been caused by a discovery that many transfers of shares in the Duff Development Co, Ltd., a r e forgeries and, therefore, worthless. Two firms here have been warned by60 words
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Article70 1910-10-20 5 FIFTY PER CENT INCREASE [/Vorr* Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, October 20. The prices, for the period from October 20 to November 3, inclusive, of cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis are as follow Sheet and biscuit picul, $305 Fine70 words
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Article72 1910-10-20 5 “CHEAP LIQUOR SOLD HERE.” [Fron* Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, October 20. The police have discovered an illicit stil and a large quaitity of liquor inside the Leper Asylum. It is alleged that the liquor was being sold for fourteen cents per catty against the72 words
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Article36 1910-10-20 5 SINGAPORE CHINAMAN CAUGHT. [/Von* Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 20. A Chinaman has been caught importing secretly five Winchester rifles and ammunition. He has been fined $5O, while the weapons have been confiscated.36 words
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Article19 1910-10-20 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 19. I’o-day’s quotations for produce are Gambier $lO Pepper, black $l519 words
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Article101 1910-10-20 5 P.tACriCILL! 4 FrtLUHK. THE UNDERWRITERS SADDLED. Reuter’» Service] London, October 20. The underwriters are saddled with 93 per cent, of the Straits Settlements loan. It is pointed out that this result is less ominous than appears owing to the increasing extent to which such loans are now| Reuter’» Service] - 101 words
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Article111 1910-10-20 5 EDUCATION AND MEDICAL WORK. [Reuter's Service.] London, October 20. At a meeting of the China emergency appeal committee, held at the Mansion House, yesterday, it was announced that they sought a sum of £lOO,OOO as follows To establish Union and Medical Colleges £40,000 For education, schools,[Reuter's Service.] - 111 words
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Article98 1910-10-20 5 DEFECTS IN THE “NEWCASTLE.” [Reuter’s Skrvicb.] London, October 19. It is reported from Malta that the cruiser Newcastle, which sailed on the 15th inst. for China to replace the ill-fated cruiser Bedjord, has returned owing to internal defects, which will take eight days to remedy. [Arriving at[Reuter’s Skrvicb.] - 98 words
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Article68 1910-10-20 5 SETTLEMENT TERMS REJECTED. [Rkutrr’s Service.] Landon, October 20. A ballot of the members of the Boilermakers’ Society has resulted in the rejection of the terms of settlement, the figures being Against terms 10,079 In favour of terms 8,760 Majority against 1,319 [A London wire of October 11[Rkutrr’s Service.] - 68 words
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Article69 1910-10-20 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd's Service] Berlin, October 19. According to British press reports from Teheran, if Persia does not take measures to ensure the safety of the commercial routes, Great Britain will herself see that order is maintained at Bushire and in the Shiraz Straits. No official[Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd's Service] - 69 words
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Article40 1910-10-20 5 [Dbr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvicb.] Berlin, October 19. The crisis in the Turkish Ministry, with regard to the military estimates, has been amicably settled, although the controversy has resulted in a postponement of the opening of the Chamber.[Dbr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvicb.] - 40 words
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Article19 1910-10-20 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick.] Berlin, October 19. The Crown Prince of Servia is seriously ill.19 words
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Article17 1910-10-20 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick Berlin, October 19. Cotton is quoted at 7.87 d.17 words
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Article195 1910-10-20 5 DETAILS OF WELLMAN’S RESCUE. RECORD DISTANCE AND TIME. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick.] London, October 19. In connection with the rescue of Wellman and the crew of the airship America,” which had to be abandoned after an attempted flight from America to Europe, it took the aeronauts three hours to[Rkutkr’s Skrvick.] - 195 words
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Article36 1910-10-20 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, October 19. The German military aeroplanes accomplished a flight from Johannisthal to Doblitz, a distance of 40 kilometres All three arrived safely, the best time being 23 minutes.[Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] - 36 words
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Article32 1910-10-20 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick Berlin, October 19. Count Leopold Berchtold, Austrian Ambassador at St. Petersberg, has resigned, and will be succeeded by Count Giskra, at present Ambassador at Sofia.[Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick ] - 32 words
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Article29 1910-10-20 5 Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick.] Berlin, October 19. In the debate on foreign policy in the Reichsrath, Baron von Aehrenthal, Foreign Minister, received a vote of confidence.Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick.] - 29 words
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Article26 1910-10-20 5 [Dbr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvicb.] Berlin, October 19. The Kaiser and Kaiserin will arrive at Brussels on Tuesday next on a three days’ visit.[Dbr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvicb.] - 26 words
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Article126 1910-10-20 5 The following is the programme of His Excellency Sir John Anderson, after leaving Kuala Kangsar on November 8 Tuesday, Bth November. 9-30 a.m.—His Excellency proceed» by motor-car to Taiping. 1 p.m.— His Excellency leaves Taiping by special train. 3 p.m —Arrives at I’raiand proceeds to the126 words
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Article196 1910-10-20 5 Commenting on the Singapore races the Ipoh correspondent of the M.M. says The Sultan of Johore’s luck seems almost phenomenal, and he has undoubtedly got together a powerful enough string to compete for the many plums in the shape of stakes which Calcutta, Lucknow and Bombay196 words
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Article2084 1910-10-20 5 matters of moment. No. 11. THE WELD QUAY RECLAMATION. (Special for the Pinang Gazette). Scarcely less important than railway development is the great question of the improvement of the Penang Harbour. This subject is much too comprehensive to be dealt with adequately in a single article,2,084 words
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Article89 1910-10-20 5 The estimates for the Singapore Municipality for the coming year total a revenue of just over three millions ami an expenditure of just under three and a half millions. The rates are to be twelve per cent, on assessment, plus one per cent, for education, plus three89 words
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Article385 1910-10-20 5 In the Third Police this morning, before Mr. A W B. Hamilton, Dr. R. Dane, Senior Medical Officer, prosecuted Towkay Lim Ah Quay, of Bukit Sin l ek, near Aier Etam, for not immediately reporting a case of smallpox. Ths accused pleaded guilty and explained that he did385 words
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Advertisement101 1910-10-20 5 F. R. Ph. de Yong. P. P. C. Penang Cricket Club. NOTICE. The Annual General Meeting will be held in the Cricket Club Pavilion ON Wednesday, 26th October, 1910, AT 6 P.M. A GEN DA. 1. To read, and confirm the Minutes of the Annual General Meeting held on the101 words
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Article605 1910-10-20 6 Portuguese Republic Proclaimed at Goa. Bombay, Oct. 10. —ln Goa, a Portuguese possession on this side of the India, the Republic has been proclaimed amidst popular demonstrations of approval. His Excellence the Governor, sifter consulting the Council, caused to be published in a supplement to the official Gazette605 words
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Article264 1910-10-20 6 A lady journalist, who lias recently visited Java and Singapore, writes in the Sydney Bulletin as follows :—Tropical beds are luxuriously simple. One fine linen sheet stretched tightly over a perfectly even horsehair mattress 6ft. wide, two pillows, and the long bolster known as a Dutch264 words
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Advertisement616 1910-10-20 6 «w» NOTICE. 1M I K. GRAHAM HUICHISON MIN IS NOW ESTABLISHED AS A JaMnWaOtnaridiCo?Ld. n*v»l architect surveyor aid H GENERA! CONTRACTOR. Jtk Agent for MARINE MOTORS. .X > MARINE GENERAL MA- c BOILERS. JOHN Mc,NNES S 0N ships’ bottom paint. V' REPRESENTATIVE and AGENT '7 FOR “YARROWS” river and light616 words
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Advertisement904 1910-10-20 6 “FOUND DEAD I I w 304 Rats found dead after the laying down of 500 pieces' of S COMMONSENSE RAT EXTERMINATORS SILENT SURE S AFE. M i DOGS and CATS will not touch it. Does not contain Arsenic or Strychinne. F J! Dr. 'TURNER, the Executive Health Officer of the904 words
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Article441 1910-10-20 7 ARRIVALS. Arcadia, Brit., 3613, Barcham, Oct. 20, Bombay, gen., Adamson, GilfiHan Co. Carlyle, Brit, 234,Upton Gct.20, Teluk Anson, gen, Kwong On Co. Glenogle, Brit, 2399, Paddle, Oct. 20, China, gen.. Ban Eng Joo. Janet Nicoll, Brit, 475, Bell, Oct. 2<>, Tavoy, gen., E S. Co. Teesta. Brit, 3428, Willis.441 words
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Article1601 1910-10-20 7 I Capital. Subscribed. Charts Value Dividends. Name. 1 *__2 A 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 3i 4 div. 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20 10 ...a1,601 words
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Article122 1910-10-20 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morbow. For. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 8 a.m. Tongkah Rotorua 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singa P ore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Teluk An=on Carlyle 3 p.m. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul Un Peng 4 p.m. Dindings Pangkor 4 p.m. Singapore and122 words
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Article131 1910-10-20 7 Per P O ss Mongolia, from London October 7, and ss. Delta from Colombo, due at Penang November 3 :—To Pbnang Mrs Tate, Miss G Birch, Messrs E G Walker, H C Robinson and E H Bratt. To Singapore Mrs G F Robson and child, Dr131 words
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Article207 1910-10-20 7 PICNXNG, OCTOBRR 20, 1910. Gold leaf 564.fi Pepper (W. Ooaat 3 ib. n .>/.) No stock White Pepper ...$25.75 sellers. Trang Pepper $lB sellers. Mace $95 sellers. Mace Picking» $77 nom. Clloves $66 nominal. Nutmegs 110 $“0 sellers !No. I $7.10 sale*. No. 2 $7 sales. Basket $5.20 nominal.207 words
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Advertisement674 1910-10-20 7 Sun Life #1 CUIIGdG. 1K651. Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Tncomk, 1908, £1,428,0010.0 VV. A. WHITK, I KENNKDY Ji Co., Manager, South-Eastern G nera Agents. Penang As a. Singapore I NFnFRI ANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK Ur CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG p674 words
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Advertisement97 1910-10-20 7 ****************************** 8 “AMSTEL” BEER.B 0 2 O This Brer is supplied to the House of Commons, g g It is pasteurized and will thus last for a considerable g q time in even the hottest climate. q Q Price per case of 48/1 bottles $11.50. 9 q Price per case97 words
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Advertisement2377 1910-10-20 8 p& 0. Steam Navigation Company. Intended Sailings. I Norddeu’scher Lloyd, Bremen. I EXPECTED *WIV*U AND I>fP*»TOSES BRITISH INDIA i; MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. I ...mniTin* A I TIT Imperial German Mail Line. L-VBT. Oct. 20 Arcadia aouuecting with Moldavia Si EAhH NAjIwAI IUN wO«, LI I*» R Nov. 3 Delta Mongolia2,377 words
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