Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 February 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED ***** No. 39 VOL. LXIX. MONDAY. 20th FEBRUARY. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1647 1 Sea View Hotel,: X FARQUHAR STREET. t the IDEAL HOTEL FOR VISITORS, i HOME COMFORTS. SEA BATHING. CUISINE UNEXCELLED. MODERATE TERMS. Tel. No. 368. Proprietor. W. DANIEL. THE PIMM GAZETTE.” to let. PENANG VOLUNTEERS. VALENTINE WILLIAM, RA|\|DftF|\|ft€f||F KIIMIIMFFARDIFK T e <at .be jewellm, »I«VWI1WUI IUNINEr/WKIER. Fop Daily Issue, in Town,
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    • 58 1 TIE MNAKC CAZETTE t (PUBUSHBDJEVERY EVENING.) Rates of Subscription, payable strictly in S advance:— LOCAL 8 2-25 per month. x S $13.50 naif yearly. X $27.00 per annum. 2 BY POST 2.50 per month. A »> $15.00 naif yearly. S J $30.00 yearly. WEEKLY EDITION PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. Z Subscription
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  • 889 2 MR. CLAYTON INTERVIEWED. A representative of ffrinur'i Rubber New» was accorded an interview by Mr. Clayton, the Superintendent of Indian Immigration for the Straits Settlements and the F. M. S. It is stated as a result of the interview that the labour question as far as it
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  • 672 2 A LETTER TO THE PRESS. The Halton of Rhio has written a long letter to the Straits Timet, in the coarse of which he says He always worked loyally and in harmony with the Dutch Government in spite of the fact that, periodically, treaties were drawn
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  • 241 2 Messrs. Hull Blyth and Co. write to Fairplay, Jan. 19th Our attention has been called to the fact that considerable perturbation has been occasioned to owners and underwriters by a series of fires from spontaneous combustion in cargoes and bunkers of Bengal coal. As general agents
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  • 393 2 S.F.P. FAREWELL DINNER. On Friday night, at the Singapore Club, nearly a hundred members of the Singapore Sporting Club and the Singapore Cricket Club assembled to entertain the Hon’ble Hugh Fort at dinner on the eve of his departure from the Colony. The Hon’ble T. S.
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  • 256 2 [The Girl from Nowuebb. Mrs. Baiilee Reynolds. London 1910. Hodden and Stoughton.] Here we have the entire gamut of human emotion it tauges from love to hatred from hope to despair from faith to jealousy. The writing is excellent and as varied in style as in subject. Pathos, humour,
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  • 125 2 The following are the statistics concerning the Chinese Quarantine Camp since the outbreak of smailpox c -5 iS Months TJ E 5 Sf ®oo .2 c C S RD m g. 2 S j 'O -5 .2 g CS a. C H Q Q fii S
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  • 752 2 THE RUSSO-GERMAN AGREEMENT. London, Feb. B.—ln the House of Lords to-day Lord Lamington raised the question of the affects of tlie Russo-German negotiations, regarding railways in Mesopotamia and Persia, upon British interests. Lord Morley replied: “Discussion between the Russian and German Governments are still proceeding. It is obvious
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  • 106 2 Monday, February 20. P.C.O. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Choral Society Chorus, 9.15. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday, February 21. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Golf Club. Choral Society Principals 5.30 Orchestra 9.15. Wednesday, February 22. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Thursday. February 23. Outward P.
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  • 30 2 Feb. 28.—Penang Football League Annual Meeting, P.C.C., 6 pm. March 3.—Famous Kennedys at Town Hall. March 4.—Famous Kennedys at Town Hall. March 6.—Penang Football Cup Ties Entries Close.
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  • 32 2 Pbnang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runuymede Hotel, and Sea View Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon —Strand Hotel.
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  • 262 2 Per N D L as Luetzow due at P Mar. 2 To Pknang Lt-Col Mr and Mrs W J Carels, Mr and Mr 3 Logan, Mrs F Chambers, Messrs C r Reynders. and R A Schwab. To Siv U pore: Mr ami Mrs J M Soeters,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 22 2 N. D. DE SILVA, Manufacturing Jeweller and Engraver, 74, Bishop Street. Penang. REPAIRS 8 REGILDING WEDDING RINGS AT MODERATE CHARGES. A SPECIALITY.
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    • 8 2 P. MOIR CRANES’ Cylinder Oil. S&ndilands, Buttery Co.
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    • 19 2 House TO LET. No. 13, Logan Road. Apply to J. GAWTHORNE, 130—tu th s 10-3 No. 9, Beach Street.
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    • 361 2 4 MUSICAL IMSTRUHtImI •SSKSKS* Cornet*, Sexhorn. Parade BUcku. Hbanutacturere flbercbantn 25. Constitution Mill, Birmingham? STRIKING EXPERIMENTS AT TlJe REQUEST OF THE LKAL GOVERNMENT BOARD FOR 'REWW. The remarked* feeding experiments conduct* 1 tn the School of Physiology. Trinity College, Dublin, at the request of the Local Government Board for Ireland,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 52 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang Sunriue. Sunset. Feb. 18 to Feb. 21,...6-04 a.ra. 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. The Moon. Last Quarter Feb. 21 O New Moon ~a Mar. 1 First
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  • 1841 3 MR. TURNER’S OFFER OF COMPENSATION. A meeting of the shareholders of the Mergui Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held-in the offices of the company, in the Arcade, Singapore on Wednesday. Mr. A. HoodBegg presided over a fairly large attendance. The business had reference to the recent circular, issued by
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 346 3 i f STILLFOBCING AHEAD. j ALLENBURY’S now BENGER’S FOOD—The Food for Infante. antipon, veno cough cure. CHLOROBROM cure for Sea-sickness. SULPHUR bitters, bovin ine BEEF TEA BBFjX DAMIANA TONIC ELIXIR one of The Best. ./■if tj PHOSFERINE TONIC—Sen Sen for the I Al Breath. j Ji HAIRWASH and TONIC, for
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    • 632 3 Maimheim toaarimĕe O4bßDDt3DDaaaaaDDa3DaaaaaaD#>i Marine Inrarance. 2“ B The undersigned, as Agents, will accept §jk > Th 2 Marine Risks on Merchandise, Prodace, g B and Valuables at current rates. 2 For fuller particulars apply to E H X* D KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd,, n XvUIX D fXX' \Jf B /At The
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  • 573 4 Altruistic motives are not the only reasons that have induced the British Government to co-operate with China in combating the ravages of plague in Manchuria. Dr. Reginald Farrar, Medical Inspector under the Local Government Board, is reported to be starting for Harbin to-day and he is
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  • 784 4 i RBBULTS OF COMPETITIONS. 'T k.-; The following is the result of the competition for tbe Ladies* February Monthly Medal played for on Friday and Saturday, the 17th and 18th inst.' Mrs. J Evans* 44 48= 92 30 =62 Mrs. Samuel 36 32= 68—Scr.=68 Mrs. Heim 52
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  • 803 4 P. V. MEETING. the Rifle Range, Kampong Bharu the 11th annual rifle meeting of the Penang Volunteers was opened yesterday with the competitions for the Chaplain’s Clock and the Kedah Challenge Plate. The Chaplair’s Clock. The following are the conditions of the shooting for the Chaplain’s Clock Competitor
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  • 804 4 Dr. 8. H. R. Lucy has been Ann«< be* Health Officer for Selang Or PP Penang for Rangoon, lef ss. Bharata. J the Mr. A. de Wywonzeff, Consul for Russia at Singapore, i a a t staying at Raffles Hotel, Penang Pr9SeQt P r and Mra. Nicol
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 196 4 t 8 ZaKFS™ g s W o o o O Messrs. Robert Porter Co. Ltd. of O O Q London and Liverpool have obtained the O J ONLY FIRST PRIZE at the Buenos Aires Q Centenary Exhibition for their BULL DOG O BOTTLING of Bass’ Ale and Guinness’ 0 r\
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    • 59 4 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THE PINANC GAZETTE,” Payable Strictly in Advance. MONTHLY S.M 2.50 QUARTERLY 6.7 S 7.50 HALF YEARLY 13.50 15.00 ANNUAL 37.00 30.00 Broken periods are charged tor either at a half or full month. The Telegraphic Address of the Finan Gazette” is ‘‘Gazette. Penang.” Telephone No. 477.
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  • 146 5 STERLING RUBBERS VARIABLE. padahg jawas firmer. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue:— 20/2/10. 18/2/11. 20/2/11. uo so on aa oi cd Sharks. J? s’® a s H K M ao M an Mining. 21
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  • 54 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, February 20. Dr. Ghorsal, who had been convicted of neglect to report a case of smallpox and fined $2OO, against which be had appealed with the result that a new ti ial was ordered, was again tried by the Magistrate in
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  • 46 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 18. Inspector Taylor, of the Singapore Police, arrives by the next German mail steamer with one of Major Richardson’s Airedale police dogs to be use d in tracking burglars in the country ai d scattered districts.
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  • 23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 18. To-day’s (Saturday’s) quotations for produce are Rubber, fair average sheet ..$275 Pepper, black 15
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  • 40 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 20. In the Singapore cricket tournament on Saturday the Law and Civil Service defeated the S. C. C., the scores reading Law and C.S. 122 (9 wickets) S. C. C. 62
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  • 33 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.! Singapore, February 20. A committee is being formed of local ladies with the Christian name of Mary to contribute to Her Majesty the Queen's Coronation gift.
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  • 89 5 LOAN FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION. [Reuters Service] Paris, February 20. The Matin states that Turkey is negotiating with the French Bank, with the assent of the French Government, for a loan of five million pounds (Turkish currency), bearing interest at four per cent. the issue price has not
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  • 37 5 VO£E FOR FOUR WARSHIPS. [Reuter’s Service.] St. Petersburg, Feb. 18. The Russian Council of Ministers will ask the Duma to vote twelve millions sterling for the construction of four new battleships between 1911 and 1915.
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  • 49 5 A CURIOUS GERMAN CASE. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, February 19. It is probable that Simon Copper (against whom it was reported recently that energetic measures would be taken if he attempted to pass the frontier of German South-West Africa) will siufply be charged with cattle-stealing.
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  • 391 5 PROFITS FOR THE PAST TEAR. HUTDIt OF SHARtROUnS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 20. The annual meeting of shareholders in the Glenealy Plantations, Ltd., was held on Saturday. Mr. H. R Llewellyn, who presided, stated that the profits for the year amounted to $33,800. Everything was working
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  • 121 5 KI AU-CHAU ESTIMATES PASSED. [Reuter’s Skrvice.] Berlin, February 18. The Reichstag has passed the second reading of the Kiau-chau estimates The Socialists demanded the return of the territory to China. German Civilization Defended. Admiral von Tirpitz, Minister of the Imperial Admiralty, said that the vast majority of
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  • 67 5 [Dbr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, February 19. The Kaiser and Kaiserin will probably accept the invitation of King George to visit London on the occasion of the unveiling of the Queen Victoria monument. The Crown Prince will represent the Kaiser at the Coronation of King George.
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  • 23 5 [Dbr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service]. Berlin, February 19. Turkey and Great Britain have opened negotiations with regard to the Bagdad Railway.
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  • 256 5 DETAILED REPLT* TO NOTE. ADMISSIONS AND DENIALS. (Reuter’s Service Peking, February id.. China will reply to the Russian Note to-day. It is understood that the terms of the reply will be as follows: (d) China does not admit the grounds of Russia’s complaint as regards free trade
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  • 172 5 BRITISH MEDICAL EXPERTS. [Reuter’s Service London, February 18. Dr. Reginald Farrar, medical inspector under the Local Government Board, with Dr. Petrie, will start for Harbin on Monday next. The latter goes at the instance of the Indian plague committee to investigate the pneumonic form of plague. [Reuter
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  • 32 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, February 19. Herr Biernatzky, a manager in the Cameroons, and his secretary, Herr Guiess have been shot by a lunatic, who committed suicide.
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  • 22 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, February 19. The German Bank discount rate has been reduced to four per cent.
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  • 41 5 P.C.C. Tournament. The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, 22nd inst Mixed Double Handicap. Miss Thornton Henson v. Mrs. Wright-Motion Newitt (4) Ladies' Double Handicap. Final. Mrs. Edward 4 Mrs. F. Daniel v. Mrs. Anderson Mrs. Bailey (Aj
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  • 312 5 A MATERNITY HOSPITAL i SUGGESTED. The Penang correspondent of the T.O.M. writes An effort is being made to arouse public interest here in the subject ofthe proposed King Edward Memorial on the lines dictated, as usual, by Singapore, and a public meeting to discuss it is to
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  • 222 5 P.R.C. AND C.R.C. V P.C.C. A cricket match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between the P.C.C. and a combined team of the Penang Recreation Club and the Chinese Recreation Club. With the exception of Ewe Ghee and J. Doral, the combined team, which won the match,
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  • 97 5 During this week, Rehearsals will take place as follows To-night, Monday, 20th, 9-15, Chorus only. Tuesday, 21st, at 5-30 p.m., Principals only. Tuesday, 21st, at 9-15 p m., Orchestra only. Thursday, 23rd, at 5-30 p.m,, Chorus and Principals. Saturday, 25th, at 9-15 p.m., Chorus, Principals and Orchestra.
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  • 71 5 The following are the exports from Penang during the fortnight ended February 15 To the United Kingdom. Tin Tons 810 Pepper, white 10 flake 100 Tapioca, pearl HO Copra n 60 To United States of America. Tin Tons 230 Tapioca, pearl n 233 To Europe. Tin Tons 20
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 541 5 CoHee R|)bujta AN Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal r Commissioners will be held at the irdlhlkAf* ■fAft Municipal Office at 3-30 p.m. on Thursday, AAWIWrI UOlClivl Vjls the 33rd instant. <£’’■ x ■t L. A COUTIER BIGGS, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. BCFC Will yield OAC tOD of Municipal Office,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1346 6 N<jf 'fcr ,lß^*** M <MW g ’i < y— THE MOTHER S if 6 Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. S §8 ’B§ 1 X M WHO USES K W. D. &H. O. WILLS’S Nestle s Milk Food j g g EUROPEAN LINE. M J^DIPUJMe DHONNEUR. PARIS ‘®7S -Lj 5 I'
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  • 533 7 ARRIVALS. 'Bharat*, Brit., 1957, Thomson, Feb. 18, Singapore, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co. 'Dunera, 3403, Nielson, Feb. 19, Rangoon, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Firth, Ger., 2640, Lacgert, Feb. 19, Batavia, pore, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Hebe, Brit., 398, Willis, Feb. IS, Tongkah, gen Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Ipoh, Brit., 528, Olsen,
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  • 1441 7 5 CapiUl. Sutaeritad. N^£’ >f Dividends Nawo. j 8, a* 1906 1907 1906 1909 1910 MINING. 1903 9300,000 9300,000 30,000 810 810 85 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 5 54 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 Braanz, 6 7 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20 10
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  • 141 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Moxxow. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh Pulo Weh Benoa 10 a.m. Calcutta Lai gang 11 a.m. Singapore and Hongkong Amoy and Swatow Seang Choon noon. Pangkalan Brandan Leong Ho 1 p.m. Langkat Ban Whatt Soon
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  • 134 7 Pknanq, February 20, 1911. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 5/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 3,8 it 3 Credit 2/4 15/32 ii 3 Documentary 2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174- 3 days’ sight Private n 1751 Bombay Demand Bank ff 174 j 3 days’sight
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  • 206 7 PinaWg, Fibbuaby 20, 1911. Gold leaf $64.80 Pepper (W. Cowt 3 lb. 5 0»y... No taoek. White Pepper $24.50 nom. Trang Pepper $16.25 nom. Maoe $95 nominal. Maoe Pickings $lO4 sellers. $43 sellers. Nutmegs 110 $21.50 sales. [No. 1 $6.10 sales. No 2 $6.00 sales. Basket $5 nominal. Tapioca
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 750 7 □nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunn I FUSSELL’S MILK. I H y Ordinary sterilized milk is not easv H j_j of digestion, as the process of sterilizing G j-j hardens the casein in the milk and lenders it less easy of assimilation but Fussell’s S n Sterilized Natural Milk is prepared by a 0 n
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    • 38 7 sin Lire Company ol Canada. (Katablished 11MS>. Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITK, u c KENNEDY Co.. Manager, South-Eastern A i.. Singapore Onerai Agents. Penang
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2216 8 F 4i).st«.wh««.c»ni!. intended sailings. Norddcutscher Lloyd, Bremen. iw*» EXPECTED AttiVAU Ml DEPAITOES Feb 23 Marmora connecting with British iDUlli StfitUD NdYlf)(ltlOfl Cd., g< I Mar? 9 Devanha Mongolia eai HOMKWAKD. 1 1 OCCQB StCQIR Slllp r (connecting Ifae I F Imt« WD D to Sail. St«am«_ AND ”’J Date, Steamer.
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