Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 November 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 261 VOL. LXVIII. WEDNESDAY, 16th NOVEMBER, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      359 1 W. DANIEL, 1.5.0., X 1, BEACH STREET, PENANG, The only Certificated OPTICIAN in the Straits Settlements and the Only European WATCHMAKER X and JEWELLER in Penang. X HIGH CLASS REPAIRS X A SPECIALITY. PATRONS are requested to send X DIRECT to above address. X (HI “PIMANG GAZETTE.” SUBSCRIPTION. For Daily
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      1023 1 to let. •ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooe nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn “CLOVE HALL.” q THE PENANG DISPENSARY, Ltd., n liftW ADTH I? DC If INI? I♦ J n A new and commodious dwelling house X~\ I■ IV VW II I 1« V I IH I .111 r-r with spacious compound, stables and out- (LATE GRAHAM Co., Ltd.)
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      65 1 THE STRAITS SHEET ALMANAC FOR 1911 Will EE ISSUED BY THE Pinang Gazette Press, LI H IT ED, J* ißefore the New Year. This Artistic pn duction and compen- dii m of i ••etui inf< t maticn should have a blace in every Office and Home in British Malaya. 9
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      65 1 THE STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH Co. Grand Programme to-night. 1. Palermo and its Surrounding. 2. The Refractory Saveloy. 3. An Intruding Husband. 4. An Act of Honesty. 5. Culture in Hungary. 6. The Flower Seller. 7. The Consequences of Cannon. 8. Grand Father’s Pills. 9. Obstinate Rule. 10. Paying Visits in Japan.
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    TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
    750 2 English Land Tax. London, Nov. 3.—The King’s Bench has decided that the application of the West Riding Landowners Association, demanding a declaration that no one is required to fill up Form 4 of the Land tax, is frivolous and have struck it out. The Court of Appeal this
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    MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
    1074 2 ANNUAL REPORT. The following are excerpts from the Report of the Medical Department of the Straits Settlements, for the year 1909 Report by Dr. F. B. Croucher, Senior Medical Officer. Birth-rate. The births in the Settlement during 1909 show a decrease of 700 as compared with 1908 being
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    THE WEEK.
    92 2 Wednesday, November 16. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Australian Buckjumpers, Dato Krarnat.. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, November IT. St. Hugh. Outward P. O. Mail. Australian Buckjumpers, Dato Krarnat. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Friday. November 18. Golf Club Ladies’ Monthly Medal. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday, November 19. Homeward
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    Coming Events.
    26 2 Nov. 30.—St. Andrew’s Ball. Dec. 18.—Cinderalla Dance, Golf Club. Dec. 19—Penang Race Entries Close. 5 p.m Jan. 13. Fancy Dress Ball at Town Hall.
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    18 2 Nov. 22. Police Butterworth. Esplanade. Nov. 24.—Crescent v. Free School, Esplanade. Nov. 29.—Crescent r. Butterworth. Esplanade.
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    TENDERS.
    54 2 F.M.S. Jiailways.— Supply of stores, 1911 tenders close noon, Nov. 30. Selangor Turj Club Griffins for New Year Meeting tenders close Nov. 30. F.M.S. Railways.— Moulding and casting iron and brass, etc. tenders close noon, Nov. 30. Forests Department— Right to cut and remove bakau and other trees; tenders
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    AUCTION SALES.
    38 2 Thursday, Nov. 17.— Shares; Penang Sales Room; 11 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. FPednefd"t/ Nov. 23.— Shares Central Sales Room; 11 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark Co auctioneers. Monday, Dec. 12.— Four lots Crown land Land Office; noon.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    16 2 “Clove Hall”, (Move Hall Road; apply 22a Beach St. or 214 Penang Road.
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    Where to Stay.
    40 2 Penang :—The E. «fc O Hotel, The Crag, Rafll s by the Sea, Runuyrnede Hotel, and Set View Hotel. Singapore: Adelphi Hotel and Raffles Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—-Strand Hotel.
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    1175 2 COMPARATIVE RECORD OF CROP OUTPUTS. luthe table below, extracted from the Financial Times of 10th October, a list is given of the crop returns of all robl> producing companies, irrespective of locality of which official returns are available. We cannot, of course, assume any for the correctness of
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      155 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’s Oriental Balm. For the aches and pains of childhood and youth it is unexcelled. For the Rheumatic and
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      29 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise ami Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Nov. 16 to Nov. 24,...6-67 a.m. 5-53 p.m. Nov. 25 to Nov. 30, ..6-08 am. 5-52 p.m.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1168 3 JANUARY MEETING, 1911. RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 3rd January, 1911. SECOND DAY Thursday, sth January, 1911. THIRD DAY Saturday, 7th January, 1911. FIRST DAY. Tuesday. 3rd January, 1911. THE MIXED HANDICAP. Value 8500 A Handicap for horses which have never won a lace of the adver
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      722 3 W HILE thanking our customers and the Public in general j for their support in the past. We beg to announce that we have taken over the business of the now defunct flfl g Australasian Bakery and have been supplying all customers with the same quality of bread that they
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    Wednesday, Nov. 16, 1910.
    1197 4 The purchase of Dato Kramat Gardens, by the Municipal Commissioners, announced at their meeting held last Thursday, will be gratifying news to those who are interested in the growth, the health and improvement of Penang. At one time these Gardens were merely an open field some
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    THE BAND FUND.
    125 4 ACTION OF THE CLUBS. In the Town Club, yesterday evening, an informal meeting was held to consider what steps should be taken with regard to the band. Among those present were the Mr. F. J Hallifax (Municipal President, ex-officio Chairman, Band Committee), the Hon. A. R. Adams
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    Australian Politics.
    655 4 We are informed, through a private source, that the New South Wales State elections have resulted in a great disaster to the Government. Three of the Ministers, Messrs. Houge, Oaks and Moore have been defeated. Mr. Wade, the Premier, has tendered his resignation, which the Governor has accepted,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    451 4 We are sorry to learn that Mr. Elto-, Bell, the Municipal Veterinary Sure 90n is in the General Hospital suffering f ro;i! j diabetes. Major Tulloch, R. G. A., will arrive v Singapore on the 19th inst from Rangoon He succeeds Major Lambert in connuani of No.
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    The Jimah Blunder.
    87 4 -5. T Steps are being taken to call an extraordinary general meeting of the Jimah Rubber Company for the purpose of obtaining more information with reference to the shortage of planted area and for the purpose of appointing a committee of shareholders to investigate the position of
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    Smallpox Prosecutions.
    91 4 This morning before Mr. R. B. Osborne, Third Magistrate, one Kader Saidu, a Kling, was prosecuted by Dr. Dane, Senior Medic*! Officer, Penang, for leaving an isolated house, where there was a smallpox patient The accused was found guilty and a fine of $25 with costs was imposed.
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    The Australian Buckjumpers.
    74 4 We are asked to state that there will be an unusually interesting item in to-night's programme at Dato Kramat Garden*, wnen the membe s of the Buckjumper troupe will give an exhibition of double back riding which has never been seen before in these parts. Joe will
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    Golf Club.
    55 4 The Cinderella at the Golf Club ha* been altered to Friday, the 18th inst.. instead of Saturday, 19th inst. Attention is directed to the special general meeting of members convened for Thursday, Ist December, for the purpose of considering the proposed levy of fifty cents on each member’s
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    Rescued from the Sea.
    63 4 This morning, at about eight o’clock, a Kek Chinese was found floating on a piece of wood in the sea at Weld Quay. Police Constable No. 584 rescued the man and brought him to the Centra! Pohce Station, where a blanket was wrapped round him and
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      199 4 The standard Oil co. of New York. KEROSENE. Devoe's Imperial Brilliant $2.47 p of CO IO i 2 tins. Sylvan Arrow J Including Duty, Ex Godown. Apply ro WEE SWEE 800, Wholesale Selling Agents: J 151, Beach Streel. The Australian Cowboys and their Outlaws. DATO KRAMAT GARDENS. COMMENCING AT 9
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      190 4 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THE PINANG GAZETTE-" Payable Strictly in Advance. Town. By Post. MONTHLY QUARTERLY «.7» 7.80 H YEARLY 13.80 18.00 ANNUAL «7.00 30.00 Broken periods are charged for either at a half or full month. The Telegraphic Address of the Plnang Gazette” Is “Gazette, Penang.” Telephone No. 477.
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    144 5 STERLING VALUES STRONGER. YESTERDAYS PRICES IN SINGAPORE. [From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Singapore, November 15. Sterling shares are stronger to-day (Tuesday), buyer»’ prices being Batu Caves £l6 Bukit Kajangs £2 10/Bukit Rajahs £l5 10/Kuala Lumpurs £7 17/6 Linggi Plantations £2 6/3 Selaugors £3 Bertams 7/6 Sumatra Paras
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    FORGED SHARE TRANSFERS.
    238 5 BERTAMS IN HANDS OF CHETTIES From Our Own Correspondent A Singapore, November 16. It is stated that there are about 200.C00 worth of forged Bertam transfer receipts about the-e are mostly in the hands of Chetties who received them as security for loans The Straits Times (Monday)
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    THE PRICE OF RUBBER.
    78 5 A SLIGHT GENERAL ADVANCE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, November 16. The Planters’ Stores and Agency Co., Ltd., have received the following quotations from their Loudon office Nov. 2. Nov. 9- Riie Sheet and biscuit 5/6 6/2 Bd. Fine crepe 5/8 6/2 6d. Best scrap,
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    PRODUCE PRICKS.
    37 5 [From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, November 15. To-day’s (Tuesday’s) quotations for produce and opium are Gambier 9-65 Pepper, black 14 75 Tapioca, flake 6.70 Tapioca, pearl 7.00 Copra, Bali 10.45 Copra, best 10.60 Opium 1,850.00
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    VOLUNTEERS IN PERAK.
    30 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, November 16. Recruits are coming in apace for the proposed Volunteer Corps. The swearingin will take place at a parade on Saturday.
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    THE COMING ELECTION.
    241 5 UNIONIST LEADERS MEET. STRONG CONSTRUCTIVE PROGRAMME. [Reuter’s Service.] London, November 15. Ths Unionist leaders met last evening and decided to enter upon the coming election campaign with a strong constructive programme, the leading features of whish are Tariff Reform, Imperial Preference, State assistance for the ownership of
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    TIGER’S LAST MEAL.
    58 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. November 16. At Kampar a tiger, which had killed over a dozen bullocks during the past few months, caught another on Mon lay. The carcass was poisoned with strychnine The tiger returned, ate the meat, and died. The huge beast is larger
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    CHARGE AGAINST A CHAUFFEUR.
    39 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, November 16. A Malay chauffeur, whose motor-car knocked down a Chinamao, who subsequently died from the effects of his injuries, has been charged with culpable homicide and released on bail.
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    THE GOVERNOR AND “FIRE-WALKING.”
    33 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, November 16. The Hindu community have issued official invitations for the annual firewalking ceremony. His Excellency the Governor and others are expected to attend.
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    KINTA SANITARY BOARD.
    39 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, November 16. It is reported that Mr. E. Gilman will be appointed chairman of the Sanitary Board, Kinta North, in place of Mr. F. W. Douglas, who is proceeding on leave.
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    THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS.
    33 5 Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvicr.] Berlin, November 15. Herr Giers, the new German Ambassador, and Colonel Zankiecmiz, naval attache, have had their first audience of the Emperor Francis Joseph at Vienna
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    RUSSIA’S NEW FLEET.
    34 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, November 15. Reports from St. Petersburg state that the Government is letting the shiypard at Nikolajew to a British firm for the building of Russian warships.
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    THE NOBEL PRIZES.
    31 5 THE AWARD FOB LITERATURE I RRUTKK S SBBVICB London, November 16. The Nobel prize for literature has been awarded to the German author, Herr Paul Johann Ludwig Heyse.
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    THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE.
    153 5 DEFICIENCY IN THE BUDGET. AUTHORITY FOR A LOAN. I Reuter’s Service.] London, November 15. It ii reported from Constantinople that the Turkish budget for 1911-12 estimate* a deficit of £6,000,003 (Turkish currency). The Minister of Finance will ask authority to raise a loan to cover the deficit
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    KAISER IN A CONVENT.
    36 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, November 15. The Kaiser, in paying a visit to the convent at. Beuron, said he recognised the beneficent influence of the Benedictine Order on culture and religion.
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    ROYAL AERONAUTS.
    29 5 [Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, November 15. Prince Henry of Prussia and his consort have had several aviation trials at Darmstadt. The Prince had repeated flights alone.
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    THE “BEDFORD” WRECK.
    31 5 [Rrutrr’s Service J London, November 15. A court-martial has been opened at Sheerness in connection with the recent loss of the cruiser Bedford off the coast of Korea.
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    KAISER AND TSAR.
    30 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Beilin, November 15 At their parting at Wolfsgarten the Kaiser and the Tsar spoke of meeting each other again some time next year.
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    QUEEN MARIA PIA.
    27 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, November 15. The Tribuna reports that a contract of appanage has been claimed by Queen Maria Pia of Portugal.
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    CHILE’S LATE PRESIDENT.
    27 5 [Der Ostasiatatche Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, November 15. A Chilian warship is being sent to Europe to bring back the body of the late President.
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    GERMAN CARDINAL AND THE POPE.
    26 5 [Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Skrvice.] Berlin, November 15. Cardinal Antonius Hubert Fischer has had a satisfactory audience of His Holiness the Pope.
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    THE TSAR’S RETURN.
    24 5 [Reutrr’r Service.] London, November 15. The Tsar and the Russian Royal Family have left Darmstadt on their return journey to Russia.
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    STORMS AT BREMERHAVEN.
    21 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, November 15; The damage caused by the storms at Bremerhaven is being repaired.
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    COUNT TOLSTOI.
    14 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, November 15. Count Tolstoi is again ill.
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    A New Racer for the Straits.
    40 5 We understand that H. H. the Sultan of Johore has purchased Silverhampton, the winner of this year’s Australian Doncaster. Silverhampton, we are given to understand, is a first class Australian, with a good record.
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    THE IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE.
    1274 5 MEETING AT KUALA LUMPUR. A meeting of the Immigration Committee was held on Sunday, the 13th inst., at Kuala Lumpur. There were present The Superintendent of Immigrants (Chairman) (Mr. L. H. Clayton), The Director of Public Works (Mr. J. Tromp), The Principal Medical Officer (Dr. Freer), Messrs.
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    Ihe Assizes.
    172 5 Sequel to Alleged Murder. At the resumed sittings of the Assize Court, this morning, before Mr. Justice S. Leslie Thornton, Kuek Lim was charged with the murder of Kuek Ku Yian, on the Ist October, 1910, in a Chinese barber’s shop in Bridge Street, Penang. The accused pleaded
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      306 5 NOTICE OF SALE. BY order of the administrators to the Estate of Kawana Pahwan Saboor Myelin, late of No. 523, Chulia Street, Penang, (deceased). To be sold by Public Auction commencing at 11 a.m. on Monday the 28th day of November, 1910, under the archway of Logan’s Buildings, Beach Street,
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      468 5 The Nursing Association, Perak. A MEETING will be held on Friday, November 18th, 1910, at 5.30 p.m., at the New Club, Taiping, to consider the question of constituting a Private Nursing Association for the State of Perak. Ladies and gentlemen interested in the project are invited to attend the meeting.
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    SHIPPING.
    510 7 ARRIVALS. I Canton, Brit., 10(1, Bana Sahib, Nov. 16, T. Anson, g«n., Kong Soon. I Cornelia, Brit., 194, Baker, Nov. 15, Malacca, gen., E. S. Co. I Hong Moh, Brit., 2555, Bainbridge, Oct. 16, Amoy, gen., Koe Guan Co. Jebsen, Nor., 2277, Nov. 15, Calcutvt, coal, Mcberth Barret. E
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    SHARES.
    1162 7 Capital. Subscribed. Value. S Dividends. Name. -g o A i _J?_ S 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. JS! $300.000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 3 3 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruane 5 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20 10
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    MAILS
    202 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE* To-Morrow. For. Per. Close Singapore, China and Japan Assaye 8 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 8 a.m. Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) I p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and S Cornelia 1 p.m. Malacca Angoon Hong Moh 2 p.m.
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      616 7 sun lire Compau y 91 Canada. (Katablished I IMS). Assets exceed £6,000.1 >00.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Lxcomk, 1908, £1428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITK, Manager, South-Eaatern KENNEDY A Co., As a. Singapore I G ner l Agents. Penang I ‘EMBASSY* I > w. S H.
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      108 7 INVALUABLE for your HEALTH’S SAKE. XX Essence or Fluid Extract of RED JAMAICA < y Li gwmffTTgW Xjurkx BCy* JKy ■LJ w mHF w Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES The SAFEST and most RELIABLE Remedy for T° BPI DEBIUTY, E Ss!?u° fe HAS OVER 75 YEARS' WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION. SOLD
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      2227 8 p 40. Steam Navigation Companj. <> Intended saiiins.. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. EXPECTED MMVALS AN* MFAWHim BRITISH INDIA lin p C nial Geiiman”Mail Line. MAIL SERVICE OU I WARD. r*TV“«u« m All If* ATiflRI ITh Nov. 16 Assaye connecting with Morea STEAM NAViwAIIUW bO., L I I*. y Nov. 30 Himalaya
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