Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 February 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-02-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 33 VOL. LXIX. MONDAY, 13th FEBRUARY, 1911. PRICE (0 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement2469 1911-02-13 1 Sea View Hotel,! FARQUHAR STREET. t THE IDEAL HOTEL FOR VISITORS. HOME COMFORTS. SEA BATHING. CUISINE UNEXCELLED. MODERATE terms. Tel No. J6B Proprietor, W. DANIEL. PhW GAZETEL- baohbumw- damia St Ba|| PRELIMINARY NOTICE SUBSCRIPTION. r on a viwt and desirous of Staying in SUBSCRIBERS «re requested to send 11 V2,469 words
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Advertisement66 1911-02-13 1 I M TBI PINANG dZETTE (PUBLISHED EVERY EVEMIHG.) fl I Rate* of Subscription, payable strictly In fl advancefl a LOCAL S 2-25 per month. >• ¥13.50 naif yearly. I 827.00 per annum. 2 I BY POST 8 2.50 per month. d J $15.00 naif yearly. 4 $30.00 yearly. < WEEKLY66 words
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Article860 1911-02-13 2 AN EASY METHOD OF OVERCOMING IT. Of all the subtle and depressing eSects of heat, none is more trying to the resident n the Straits than the way it disturbs sleep. Even those who have never known what it is to lie with unclosed eyes, or860 words
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Article841 1911-02-13 2 THE SLANDER ON THE KING. A JOURNALIST SBNTENCID, London, Feb. I.—The case against Edward Mylius, who is charged with libelling the King in the paper The Liberator, was opened to-day. Intense public interest has been aroused and there was a great ai ray of counsel. Defendent at the841 words
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Article669 1911-02-13 2 DINNER TO THE PAGEANT MASTER London, Wednesday, Jan. 18—Mr. Frank Lascelles, Master of the Pageant of London, which is to be one of the principal features of the Forthcoming Festival of Empire, to be held under the patronage of His Majesty’s Government at the Crystal Palace,669 words
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Article266 1911-02-13 2 Discovrkkd Aftkr A Thousand Years. An interesting discover? has just been made in a village in the Estate of Tajhat Raj, in the d strict of Rungpur, in the shape <>f some idols It is said that some Santhals, while working on their field in that village266 words
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Article81 1911-02-13 2 Monday. February 15. P.C.C. Tenuis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.in. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday, February 14. Homeward German Mail. P.C.C. Tennis Ties Band, Golf Club. Wednesday, February 15. Outward German Mail. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Thursday, February 16. Outward English (B.I.) Mail. P.C.C. Tennis81 words
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Article36 1911-02-13 2 Feb. 20. King Edward Memorial Fund: Public Meeting at Town Hall 3.30 p m. Feb. 21 —Penang Football League Annual Meeting. March 3. Famous Kennedys at Town Hall. March 4.—Famous Kennedys at Town Hall.36 words
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Article38 1911-02-13 2 PknaNG :—The E. <fc O Hotel, Toe Crag, Ratfl-s by the Sea, Runny made Hotel, and Sea View Hotel. Singapore:—Adelphi Hotel and Raffles Hotel. Kuala Lumpur:—Grand Oriental Hotel. Ipoh :—'l’he Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.38 words
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Article392 1911-02-13 2 Per N D L ss Prinzes» Alice due at Penang Feb. 16 To Pknang Messrs Carl Boiiuo, R T Reid, F D N van Elten, and H de Leeuw To Singapore Mr and Mrs A Mitschmann, Mr and Mrs 'V W Richatdson, Capt and Mis A392 words
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Article644 1911-02-13 2 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday the 26th January 1911, to consider and pass additional Jinrikisha By-laws. Pbksent Messrs. W. Peel (President,) W. T. Chapman, J. W. HaFlifax, Lim Eu Toh and Yeoh Guan Seok. Absent: —Dr. P. V Locke.644 words
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Advertisement7 1911-02-13 2 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY, THE ACME OF QUALITY.7 words
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Advertisement190 1911-02-13 2 STRIKING eXPFRIMKNTS at the request of the LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD FOR IRELAND. The remarkable f eding experiments conduct®! in the School of Ph\siologv, Tiinity College, Dubli::, at the request of the Local Government Board tor Ireland, prove that bovril when added to a fixed diet, has a body-b alding eflect190 words
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Advertisement36 1911-02-13 2 THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. This Company is one of the largest OF THK Provident Institutions OF Great Britain. NEW REDUCED RATES FOR THE Straits Settlements. Apply for full information to SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., w 8 Agents,36 words
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Advertisement279 1911-02-13 2 Military Orche BtratB Comet,, Saxhorn, I Circular Basses, F| u j Clarionets, Oboes, B, Sso Drums, Uniforms R a HENRY RILEY'S, 25, Constitution Hill, Birmingham > KINNEY SONS j Assam Government Surveyors. 30 years’ experience in all kind LAND SURVEYING. Open to Engagement for Surveyi». I and Blocking out I279 words
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Miscellaneous44 1911-02-13 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Feb. 9to Feb. 17,...6-05 a.m. 5-55 p.m. Feb. 18 to Feb. 21,...6-04 am. 5-56 p.m. Feb. 22 to Feb. 27, ..6-03 am. 5-57 p.m. Feb. 28 to Mar. 9,...6-02 am. 5-58 p.m.44 words
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Miscellaneous69 1911-02-13 2 THE STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH G. Grand Programme TO-NIGHT. 1. William Buffalo’s F eats. 2. The Fairy of the Spring. 3. ReedHacen Driel. 4. Lily Boheme 5. By the Sad Sea Waves. 6. A Magnetic Removal. 7. Mascot. 8. Weil Earned Meal. 9. Wireless as Witness. 10. Monnet Sully. 11. The Sta69 words
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Obituary13 1911-02-13 2 Obituary. London, Feb. 3—The death is announced of the well-known jockey, Arthur Birch.13 words
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693 1911-02-13 3 Whilst President Briscoe, of the United States Motor Company, has been in Europe and creating an English branch of the trust, Vice-President Handley, of the same company, has b j en on an extended trip through the Western States, and has returned in a thoroughly693 words
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Article85 1911-02-13 3 Rangoon, Jan. 31.—Asa result of last week’s fire in the Cashier’s office of the Poi t Trust, the Secretary of the Trust, today made a complaint to the police to the effect that he had in estigated the accounts and found defalcations to the85 words
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Article63 1911-02-13 3 Rangoon, Jan. 30—A letter received from P >rt Said to-day states that. Mr. W. S. Henderson, an American driller, in the employ of the Burma Oil Company at Yeuang Yung, jumped overboard the steamer Bhamo in the R*d Sea and was seized at once by a63 words
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Advertisement733 1911-02-13 3 W“ IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT "W To Printers in F.M. States In order to reduce our present heavy Stock of Printing and Binding Machinery, we offer the following at SPECIALLY REDUCED PRICES:— PACKED AND DELIVERED FREE AT PIED, MADRAS PORT. One Wm. Dawson Sons' Single Colour Wharfedale Machine, Double Crown, 2o”xjo”, complete733 words
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Advertisement379 1911-02-13 3 MNHMMKMMXMMMNMIMMMMXMMMRMIRMM DnDDDDDDDDDDDn 3C aa°oa°°«»* j Greta island CemeiUa., lid.: $35 $551 PORTLAND CEMENT. i In Casks and Drums of Drain Pipes, any shape .J g A' v\ 8 375 lbs. net. Gutterways 5 /Sk 5 In Bags of 250 lbs. net. H JJ Cement Tiles, any pattern. Firebricks, and Fireclay379 words
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Article856 1911-02-13 4 A German, a Frenchman, or an American who had not visited England for twenty years would observe many startling changet and improvements. Similarly, it is only natural when that distinguished traveller, administrator, and writer Sir Harry H. Johnson revisited Germany, after a lapse of that period,856 words
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Article224 1911-02-13 4 RESULT’S OF COMPETITIONS. The Ladies’ February Presgrave Cup, plaved for on Friday and Saturday, the 10th and 11th inst., haa resulted as follows Mrs. Kirk 6 up. Winner. Mrs. Feterkin 4 Mis. Samuel 2 Mrs. Edwards 2 Mrs. W. Evans 2 Mrs. S. F. B. Martin 4224 words
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Article516 1911-02-13 4 The current Straits Government Gazette publishes the following order by the Governor in Council made with the sanction of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, varying the regulations made under “The Pen-ions Ordinance 1887.” Regulation 5 of the regulations made under The Pensions Ordinance 1887 is516 words
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Article305 1911-02-13 4 An alarm of ike was raised shortly before 7.30 p m. on Saturday in the shop of Kong Fook Cheng Co., provision and spirit dealers, No. 33c. Beach Street. Some hay, which had caught fire at the back of the shop, was promptly extinguished without305 words
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Article255 1911-02-13 4 Bangkok Daily Mail. Opbnlno of tub First Lodgk. The ceremony of consecrating and erecting Lodge St. John, No. 1072, Scottish Constitution, in Bangkok took place on Jan 26 and was conducted by R W. Bro. T. Spafford, P. J. G. W. of the District Grand Lodge ofBangkok Daily Mail. - 255 words
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Article203 1911-02-13 4 The Government Gazette.” Among the notifications contained in the Gaz-tte are the following Mr. D. Beatty is appointed magistrate, assistant district judge, and coroner for Malacca. Dr. F B. Croucher acts as P.C. M.O. Mr. A. B. Chamberlain acts as deputy Master Attendant. Messrs. N. A. M. Griflen and A203 words
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Article70 1911-02-13 4 The following additional rubber crop for January is reported Sandycroft lb. 13,964 Sir Thomas Carmichael, the Governorelect of Madras, leaves Melbourne in May on a visit to England. He will reach Madras in October. A cable announces the death of the Hon. Mr. Michael Finucane, ics, c 5.1.,70 words
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Article1022 1911-02-13 4 TO-DAY’S PROC EH DINGS The Chief Justice, on the sitting Court of Appeal this morning, w le til hearing of argument on the” o bj e t(l9 I taken to further proceedings tlOns Cowan v. Tully case, said I observe in one of local papers tl says1,022 words
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Advertisement202 1911-02-13 4 £?E3E*****E3E38 *****E3E3E383£ W LARGEST/. J SALE /2?/ E WORLD. HI 111 IH //>*/! «TV/Obtainable |J HI of all j| Dealers, m ill /C\ HI "tt vJ W ill > PACKED IN PATENT AIRTIGHT iU HI 1 lb- TINS. ?TT Price per tin. Hi Iff /No. 1 quality Yellow Label 65202 words
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Article498 1911-02-13 5 GOVERNOR CONFERS WITH PLANTERS. AN IMPORTANT DISCUSSION. [Fro»» Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, February 12. At a meeting of the Planters* Association of Malaya this morning there were forty-six membeis present. Mr. C. Malcolm Cumming presided, and there were also present H. E. the High Commissioner (Sir498 words
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Article65 1911-02-13 5 A SINGAPORE ORGANIZATION. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 13. The Chinese Amateur Drawing Association—an organization to foster art, literature, and general progress among the Chinese—held its first dinner on Saturday. Mr. Tan Tiang Yew presided, and amongst those present were the Hon. Tan Jiak Kim, Mr.65 words
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Article198 1911-02-13 5 STERLING ROBBERS VARIABLE. SLIGHT RISE IN LAHATS. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day 13/2/10. 11/2/11. 13/2/11. oa jn ua on at Shares. .2 S 3 "q M m P 3 oo M cd Mining. 8} Lahat198 words
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Article63 1911-02-13 5 INTERIM DIVIDEND DECLARED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, February 13. The Sumatra Para Rubber Co, Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of 12} per cent. Singapore, February 13. The Directors of the Sumatra Para Rubber Co., Ltd., have declared a dividend of threepence per share. [This63 words
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Article59 1911-02-13 5 ARREST OF MR E G. CROPLEY. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 13. Mr. E. G. Cropley, on his return from Saigon, was arrested on a charge of criminal breach of trust in re-pect of 3,000 Kempas shares. The warrant was granted on an affidavit sworn by59 words
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Article45 1911-02-13 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 13. The Singapore Free Press announces that Mr. Christiaens, of the British and Colonial Aeroplane Co., will visit the Straits and Java at the end of February, and give a series of flights if po-sible.45 words
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Article29 1911-02-13 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, February 13. On Saturday the Singapore Fire Brigade had three calls, none of them being of a serious nature.29 words
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Article46 1911-02-13 5 REMOVED TO FATHER’S HOUSE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, February 13. The Counters of Crewe and her infant son were removed from Crewe House, the scene of Thursday night’s fire, to the Earl of Rosebery’s town house yesterday morning. The Countess is progressing satisfactorily.[Reuter’s Service.] - 46 words
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Article43 1911-02-13 5 COLLAPSE OF MACHINERY HALL [Rbuteks Service.] London, February 12. The great machinery hall and the German section of the Brussels Exhibition have collapsed. Up to the present three bodies and seven others who were injured have been recovered from the dĕbris[Rbuteks Service.] - 43 words
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Article19 1911-02-13 5 [Reuter’s Service] London, February 11. The Japanese expedition-ship Kainan Maru has sailed from Wellington for the Antarctic.[Reuter’s Service] - 19 words
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Article178 1911-02-13 5 RUSSIAN SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION. COST DEFRAYED BY CHINA. [Reuters Service.] London, February 11. It is reported from St. Petersburg that, at the request of China (who is defraying the coat), Russia is sending a scientific plague expedition to China, headed by Profeasor Sabolving. Silver Market Affected. Messrs. Montagu[Reuters Service.] - 178 words
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Article64 1911-02-13 5 EMPEROR ON GOVERNMENT S POLICY [Reutkr’s Service.] London, February 13. The Emperor of Japan, in a rescript published at Tokio, dwells on the importance of adapting the Government’s policy to the changed economic conditions. A Philanthropic Donation. The Emperor has donated one and a half million[Reutkr’s Service.] - 64 words
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Article35 1911-02-13 5 [Reuter’s Service] London, February 13. Their Majesties the King and Queen visited King Manuel and his mother, and took tea with them, at their new residence at Richmond on Saturday.[Reuter’s Service] - 35 words
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Article28 1911-02-13 5 [Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, February 12. Mr. Morgan Shuster, formerly Customs reorganiser in the Philippines, has been appointed to undertake the reform of Persia’s finances.[Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service.] - 28 words
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Article26 1911-02-13 5 [Reuter’s Service] London, February 13. The French Senate has passed the second reading of the Bill making Greenwich time the official time in France.[Reuter’s Service] - 26 words
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Article25 1911-02-13 5 [Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service]. Beilin, February 12. It is expected that Admiral August von Heeringen will become Chief of the German Admiralty.[Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service]. - 25 words
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Article18 1911-02-13 5 [Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, February 12. Mr. Albert Rothschild has died at Vienna.[Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service.] - 18 words
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Article113 1911-02-13 5 P.C.C. Tournament. The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, 15th February Mixed Doubles Handicap. Miss Thornton tfc Henson v. Mrs. Edwards «fc Reimann Mrs. Bailey Whitlock v Mrs. Wright-Motion Newitt Mr. Mrs. S. F. B. Martin v. Mr. <fc Mrs. Anderson The Hon. W. Evans, Resident Councillor,113 words
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Article449 1911-02-13 5 SULTAN AND HtIR-APFARENT DEPOSED. DUTCH GOVERNMENT INTERVENES. [Front Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 13 There is no fresh news of the trouble in Rhio. [Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, Febtuary 12. The deposition of the Sultan of Lingga, in the Dutch East Indies, is officially annonnced449 words
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Article247 1911-02-13 5 The Yeomen of the Guard.” It is a far cry from Penang to Brixton, and the only matter of common interest we are aware of is that at both places amateurs are plaving The Yeomen of the Guard.” In the case of Brixton, it would be more accurate to write247 words
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Article69 1911-02-13 5 —(Ceylon Observer.) London, Jan. 31.—The sale passed off with good competition. The prices generally were about 3d. to sd. dearer than at last auction. Medium and dark crĕpe were most enquired for. The quantity of Ceylon rubber offered was 62 tons. The quantity of Malaya rubber—(Ceylon Observer.) - 69 words
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Article1092 1911-02-13 5 FRIDAY’S MEE UNG. At a meeting of the Legislative Council in Singapore on Friday there were present :—His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, the Hon’bles the Colonial Secretary, E. L. Brockman, the Attorney-General, F. Belfield, the Col. Treasurer, W. C. Michell, the Col. Engineer, F. J. Pigott,1,092 words
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Advertisement261 1911-02-13 5 TO LEY. Good stables and coach house in Anson Road. For terms apply to STABLES,” c/o Pinang Gazette. WA ED. Good experienced dresser for Estate Hospital. Salary $B4O per annum and quarters. Apply with testimonials to the MANAGER, Bernam Estate, Teluk Anson. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Swatow Drawn Work, Canton261 words
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Advertisement1385 1911-02-13 6 ILT MZ* *'■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■o v/W Nestle’s Milk Food H MOTOR CARS.; EUROPEAN LINE. JJ J S t■ BRITISH BUILT THROUGHOUT. London and Antwerp, under mail contract g tig MH LWK S? fOT ~er hCT tl’llSt 111 a diet 5 g with the Imperial Japanese Government, m MB Ifl .J a p?i1,385 words
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Article553 1911-02-13 7 ARRIVALS. Bharata, Brit., 1957, Thomson, Feb. 12, Rangoon, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co. Claypso, Brit., 339, Bannatyne, Feb. 11, Deli, Tobacco, William Mansfield Co. Fook Sang, Brit., 1987, Mitchell, Feb. 13, Singapore, gen., Boustead <fc Co. Ipoh, Brit., 528, Olsen, Feb. 13, Singapore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. I’angkor, Brit., 134,553 words
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Article1574 1911-02-13 7 111 I T Q Capital. Subscribed, f Value Dividends. Name. |o M O’ 1906 i 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1903 »300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 I®*** M,n,ng 44 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 6 7 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20 101,574 words
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Article113 1911-02-13 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. F ar. Per. Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 8 a.m. Deli Calypso noon. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m. Trang Tong Chay Un 1 p.m. Tongkah Hebe 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Lian Choo I p.m. Singapore and Hongkong113 words
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Article129 1911-02-13 7 Penang, February 13, 1911. By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 8 3 Credit 2/4 15/32 3 Documentary 2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. I~4| 3 days’ sight Privaue 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174£ 3 days* sight Private 176129 words
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Article213 1911-02-13 7 Penang, February 13, 1911, Gold leaf s64.B<> Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $24.50 nom. Trang Pepper $16.25 nom ace s9snominal. Mace Pickings $lO4 sellers. Cloves $43 sellers. Nutmegs 1 10 $21.50 sales. !No. 1 $6.10 salf-s No. 2 $6.00 sale Baskvt $5 nomina213 words
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Advertisement677 1911-02-13 7 sun Life of Canada. I Hatnblmhed 18H3I. Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,006 0.0 W. A. WHITE, KKNNKDY Co,, Manager, South-Eastern General Agents, tenant Aii. Singapore t 8 SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO? WORKS, Ltd., ELECTRIC LICHT, POWER AND TRACTION, ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS.677 words
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Advertisement62 1911-02-13 7 A NECESSITY IN EVERY OFFICE. ENGLISH, MM4V and CHINESE iwi DIARY i9ii Published by' Messrs. Kelly Walsh, Limited. Foolscap Folio, inches by 8 incites, 150 Pages, interviewed with blotting, strongly bound clotli back with supplement containing All useful and Local Information, Price $l-25 each. AND ALSO The Imperial English and62 words
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Advertisement2169 1911-02-13 8 r.usteuiu»ti«ic«»w x intended sailing». Norddcuischer Lloyd, Bremen. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Al® HFARTBRK Feb. 23 Marmora connecting with BntlSD IDQI3. StfiAlQ CO.. Moldavia 1 U > fc HOMEWARD. r LIMITED /uk ocean steam Ship ca„ u< Fob Imtbndkd to Sail. Stbamkr. Fl\\ AND Connecting Due /41 D.t. steamer aith 88 Loodon $i2,169 words
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