Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 February 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-02-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833., No. 42 VOL. LXIX. THURSDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1804 1911-02-23 1 •♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦we W. DANIEL, l. s. o„ Z 1, BEACH STREET, PENANC, t The only Certificated OPTICIAN J in the Straits Settlements and the Only European WATCHMAKER < and JEWELLER in Penang. HIGH CLASS REPAIRS A SPECIALITY. PATRONS are requested to send X DIRECT to above address. > THE housetop. VALENTINE1,804 words
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Advertisement57 1911-02-23 1 5 "TBL PINAfiG GAZHTE” 2 (PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING.) > Rates of Subscription, payable strictly in advance& LOCAL S 2-25 per month. f >• $13.50 naif yearly. f $27.00 per annum. Z BY POST 2.50 per month. Z $15.00 naif yearly. J $30.00 yearly. WEEKLY EDITION PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. Subscription $1.5057 words
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Article1878 1911-02-23 2 ACTION AGAINST T.D.B. BOARD. In the Chancery Division, before Mr. Justice Warrington, three weeks ago, there was a motion by Aird Co. against the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board and Sir William Matthews to restrain the defendants fr >m proceeding with an arbitration to ■determine a question which had1,878 words
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Article1973 1911-02-23 2 MR. OSBORNE’S SURVEY OF THE INDUSTRY. gr*' On the 3lst ulto., Mr. Douglas Osborne, M Inst. M.M, read a paper before the Colonial section of the Royal Society of Arts on Toe Tin Resources of the Empire./ In the course of it he said The chief sources1,973 words
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Article197 1911-02-23 2 in the International Court'at Bangkok, on ths 6th inst., the evidence of Mr. R. 8. Le May, of the British Consulate, was taken in a case in which some of the Chinese relatives are suing Amdeng Sin, who is the executrix named in the197 words
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Article173 1911-02-23 2 Thursday, February 23. Ipoh Races: First entries close. Municipal «’ommission, 3.30 p.m. Choral Society Chorus and Princinal 5.30 p.m. pai3 Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Lodge Scotia, Freemasons’ Hall, 9.15 Straits Cinematograph, Penang’ Ro a( j Friday, February 24. St. Matthias. A. M. Homeward P. O.173 words
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Article49 1911-02-23 2 March 3.—Famous Kennedys at Town Hall. March 4.—Famous Kennedys at Town Hall. March 4.—Swimming Club Moonlight Fete 9 p.m. March 6.—Penang Football Cup Ties: Entries Close. March 20.—King Edward Memorial: Adjourned Public Meeting, Town HalL March 22.—Licensing Justices Meeting. 2.15 p.m. April 21.—St. George’s Ball, Town Hall.49 words
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Article32 1911-02-23 2 Pbnang :—The E. O. Hotel, Tiie Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runuymede Hotel, and Sea View Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon: —Stran<! Hotel.32 words
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Advertisement43 1911-02-23 2 SHunyadij Janos u The Best Natural Aperient Water fl for sluggish bowels. Brings relief M in the natural easv wav. Speedy, fl M sure and gentle. Try a bottle fl H B an< drink half a tumbler >on arising, before breakfast, for BB43 words
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Advertisement264 1911-02-23 2 BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors, CALCUTTA. Monuments and Tombstones of every description supplied. Inscriptions done in all languages, under skilled European supervision. The best Italian and Carara marble used. William Mwara sons, ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND. Granite Merchants and Manufacturers of Tombstones in various kinds of Aberdeen granite. (Samples of granite to be264 words
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Advertisement36 1911-02-23 2 Ibovril b Tickles i be ■F V' I iCTfI Call for ngj WATSON’S f 1 BLUE BAND. fflfl IRI OBTAINED FROM PRINCIPAL RETAIL STms McAlister Co., Ltd., Wholesale Agents. MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY, THE ACME OF QUALITY.36 words
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Miscellaneous86 1911-02-23 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset io Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Feb. 22 to Feb. 27,...6-03 a.m. 5-57 p.m. Feb. 28 to Mar. 9,...6-02 a tn. 5-58 p.m. The Moon. O New Moon <e< Mar. 1 First Quarter (> 8 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W.86 words
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Article853 1911-02-23 3 CANADA AND THE STATES. London, 11th Feb.—At Columbus, Ohio, President Taft syeaking at the National Corn Exposition, reassured fanners on the object of the Reciprocity Agreement. The admission of Canada’s surplus wheat, he said, would not perceptibly influence prices. The greatest reason for the adoption of reciprocity was853 words
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Article359 1911-02-23 3 A FURTHER INCREASE. We have received a copy of the official return of Straits Settlements imports and exports for the quarter ended December, 31, 1910, as compared with the corresponding period of the previous year. The value of imports for the fourth quarter of 1910 was $89,712,020359 words
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Article80 1911-02-23 3 Figures for January. The following is the comparative statement of cultivated rubber exported during the year 1911 and 1910: -S c s cs s .2 t u i -2 »5 5 o i o. C.-C > w a 'I a. Perag 315,188 130,961 Selangor 840,854 525,814 Negri80 words
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Advertisement285 1911-02-23 3 The New Peg WOLFE'S AROMATIC SCHIEDAM Schnapps BThe purest spirit distilled for human consumption. Il i Admirable as a pick-me-up, tonic and digestive. II T T r 1 r I I Useful as a preventive of cholera. And, in addition, Wolfe’s Schnapps has well-known B medicinal virtues, notably in the285 words
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Advertisement54 1911-02-23 3 j MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF CANADA. Claims, loans, and surrenders, settled immediately by the General Agents at Penang, without delay of reference to Head Office. F. S. EVANS. ALLEN DENNYS. Manager for Eastern Assistant Agent, Asia and India. Penang. GUTHRIE AND COMPANY. LIMITED, General Agent», Penang. MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY,54 words
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Advertisement612 1911-02-23 3 1~~ 3 g BUILT FOR THE FAR EAST. g A complete Easy-running Cycle, best HN tlttings and finish, with all accessories. built to stand all climatic M conditions and hard wear. At M the reasonable price of H| B Rs. 90 B H complete. H EVERY MACHINE X FOR K612 words
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Article1280 1911-02-23 4 Austi alia’s determination to remain white is well known. Her reasons m<y be misunderstood or regarded as weak ami unconvincing, but they are sufficient to Australian minds and that is the main point of the matter. All the same, Australia cannot live a life of entire1,280 words
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Article61 1911-02-23 4 A Cup presented by Mr. Arthur Young will be competed for by match play (18 holes) under usual condition of the difference in handicaps. Entries close on Saturday 4th March Competitors should enter their names on the notice board at the club or intimate their intention of61 words
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Article213 1911-02-23 4 The January number of the Malaya Medical Journal contains an intersting, if rather depressing, article, on the milk supply of Singapore by Dr. Middleton. Were it not that most Europeans in the East become to a certain extent lazily fatalistic, one is quite sure that none would213 words
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Article568 1911-02-23 4 Mr. Justice Gompertz, puisne judge of Hongkong, is expected to return from England in April. Major R. Waring, 16th Company, R.G.A., has been placed under orders for duty in the Straits Settlements. Prince Bovaradej. the Siamese Minister in Paris, left the French capital on 31st ult. for568 words
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Article166 1911-02-23 4 The nineteenth annual session of the Malaysim Conference has now terminated and the following appointments are notified :—ln the F. M.S. district Mr. H. A. Fisher goes as teacher to the Methodist Boys’ Schoo), Kuala Lumpur, and Miss Marsh as principal of the Girls’ Day School, Kuala166 words
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Article46 1911-02-23 4 P.C.C. Tournamrnt Risults. The following ties were played off yesterday Mixed Double Handicap. Mrs. Wright-Motion A Newirt beat Miss Thornton A Henson 6-3 6—4. Ladies’ Double Handicap. Final. Mrs. Anderson A Mrs Bailey beat Mrs. E<l wards A Mrs. F. Daniel 3_6 6—l 6—4.46 words
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Article376 1911-02-23 4 STERLING RUBBERS BUOYANT. KANT SUBSTANTIAL RISES. The following are the changes (b n and sellers only) io our share |i Bt on pao J of this issue:— 23/2/10. 22/2/11. 23/2/U. 00 0> 00 3B 5 Shares. 5 Mini,,. 1 i I 14| 15 Tronoh 15£ m x376 words
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Article94 1911-02-23 4 [From Our o>vn Correspondent] Singapore, February 23 The following prices have been realised at rubber auctions here Sheet $325 to $344 Best seconds 235 Virgin scrap 230 String scrap 185 Bidding was brisk. Kuila Lumpur, Februiry 23. A London cablegram to the Planters' Stores A Agency94 words
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Article125 1911-02-23 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Feb 22. The death has occurred of Capt. Quine, of the Straits Steamship Co.’s steamer Perak, in the European Hospital here. [Very general regret will be felt by S seafaring community of M daya at the deatn of Capt. Quine,125 words
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Article33 1911-02-23 4 Our Own Correspowlen'.] Singapore, February 2*. To-day’s (Wednesday’s) quotations f° r produce are Rubber, sheet $320 00 Pepper, black a Copra, best Copra, Bali Copra, Pontiauak Gambier 8 Sago flour, Sarawak33 words
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Advertisement225 1911-02-23 4 I nl Z“ p a ss& «Sfez. J! g W. D. &H. O. WILLS’S gg J **/O /7 88 /£/w 7L<yAV? 88 1 7 gg o' Jg THE NEW gg SMOKING MIXTURE jg de LUXE iJ si 8S A PERFECT PIPE TOBACCO <Aj O > Of all Leading Dealers 7225 words
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Advertisement159 1911-02-23 4 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THE “PINANG GAZETTE." Payable Strictly in Advance. MONTHLY «.«5 f 3.50 yVAKTKKLT 6.75 7.50 HALF YEARLY 13.50 15.00 ANNUAL 37.00 30.00 Broken periodo are' charred for either at a half or full month. The Telegraphic Address of the Finan Gazette is ‘‘Gazette, Feuang.” Telephone No. 477.159 words
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Article325 1911-02-23 5 LONDON OFFERS OF PURCHASE. SHAREHOLDERS DECIDE TO REFUSE. [Zrom Our Own Singapore, February 2'3. The shareholders of the Ayer Panas Rubber Estate, Ltd., have decided not to accept either of the London offers made to the Company for the purchase of the property. The S.F.P. (Tu°sday) stated325 words
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Article156 1911-02-23 5 REPLY TO BRITISH PROTEST. [Rkutkr’s Service.] London, February 22 According to the St. Petersburg correspondent of The Times, the Russian reply to the British protest against the Fisheries Bill, while asserting the right to extend the three-mile limit, is understood to contain certain points on which negotiation[Rkutkr’s Service.] - 156 words
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Article65 1911-02-23 5 AN APPALLING DEATH-ROLL. [Rkutkr’s Service.] London, February 22. The total number of deaths from plague recorded to the present in Manchuria ia 19,000. An international plague commission assembles at Mukden early in April. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, February 22. The German physicians, Dr. Monde, Dr. Gotthein,[Rkutkr’s Service.] - 65 words
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Article53 1911-02-23 5 AN OPPOSITION MEASURE. (Reuter’s Service] London, February 23. In the House of Lords the Marquis of Lansdowne has given notice of his intention to introduce a Bill amending the Constitution of the House of Lords. This is regarded as the Opposition s answer to the Government(Reuter’s Service] - 53 words
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Article45 1911-02-23 5 LANGFORD BEATS LANG. [Reuter's Service.] London, February 22. The boxing match in London for a purse of £3,500 between the negro Langford and Lang, resulted in the disqualification of the latter in the sixth round for hitting Langford when the latter was down.[Reuter's Service.] - 45 words
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Article20 1911-02-23 5 [Dbr Ostasiatische Lloyds Service.] Berlin, February 22. The Portuguese Government has suppressed repeated revivals of a Monarchist agitation.[Dbr Ostasiatische Lloyds Service.] - 20 words
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Article207 1911-02-23 5 POSITION OF STRAITS AND HONGKONC. A QUESTION IN THE COMMONS. [Reuter’s Service London, February 22. In the House of Commons, yesterday, Mr. R. D. Holt (Liberal member for the Hexham division of Northumberland) asked whether Hongkong and the Straits Settlements will be required to pay, as part of[Reuter’s Service ] - 207 words
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Article36 1911-02-23 5 [/Von» Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 23. His Excellency the Governor will unveil a tablet in memory of the la'e Mr. W. H. Read, c.M.0., in St. Andrew’s Cathedral on Monday next.36 words
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Article29 1911-02-23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, February 22. The steamer Perak arrived at Teluk Anson this morning after being ashore at the mouth of the Bernatn river.29 words
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Article26 1911-02-23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 23. Sir John Jackson has arrived here and had a long interview with His Excellency the Governor.26 words
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Article65 1911-02-23 5 INCREASE IN FIVE YEARS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, February 22A census in Germany has shown that the population on December 1, 1910. as compared with the same date in 1905, was as follows 1910 64.896,000 1905 60,641,000 Increase 4,255,000 This is equal to an increase of 7.02 per cent,[Reuter’s Service.] - 65 words
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Article66 1911-02-23 5 SETTLEMENT OF THE DISPUTE. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service]. St. Petersburg, Feb 22. The report is c mfirmed as to the settlement of the Russo-Chinese dispute as the result of China’s reply. Further negotiations will only concern the question of monopoly raised by the Russian Note. The report,[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service]. - 66 words
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Article59 1911-02-23 5 THE NEW TREATY FAVOURED. [Reuter’s Service.] Washington, Feb. 23. The foreign committee of the U. S. Senate has reported favourably on the new Treaty with Japan, which will replace the Commercial Treaty of 1894. It does not provide for any restrictions on Japanese immigration, leaving it to[Reuter’s Service.] - 59 words
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Article21 1911-02-23 5 [Reuter’s Service London, February 22. His Holiness the Pope has completely recovered from his attack of influenza.[Reuter’s Service ] - 21 words
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Article128 1911-02-23 5 ANOTHER RIVAL TO MALAYA. A SWAZILAND FLOTATION. [From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. February 23. The Times oj Malaya is informed exclusively that a powerful syndicate has Deen formed in London by the Luning group to acquire large areas of rich alluvial tin mining lands in Swaziland. Personnel128 words
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Article21 1911-02-23 5 [From Our Owu Correspondent Ipoh, February 22. The Tekka Mines, Ltd., have declared another dividend of Is. 6d.21 words
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Article13 1911-02-23 5 The following additional crop for January is intimated Seafield lb. 22,74913 words
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Article382 1911-02-23 5 £3,000,000 Dam on the Euphrates. Sir John Jackson, M. P., head of the contracting firm which bears his name, who passed through Penang on his way to Singapore on Sunday, is announce i to have, signed a contract for the construction of a great dam382 words
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Article223 1911-02-23 5 His Views on Rubber. Sir Thomas Lipton’s faith in the stability of rubber, expressed in no equivocal terms to a Ceylon Observer reporter on his visit last year, remains firm and unbroken—if anything he believes more in the future prospects of the industry than he did before.223 words
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Article1136 1911-02-23 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The third annual general meeting of the P.L.R.C. was held at the Residency yesterday morning at 11 o’clock. Twenty members were present. Mrs. Liston took the chair pending the election of a President. The annual report an 1 balance sheet were read and1,136 words
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Article121 1911-02-23 5 In discussing the position and prospects of the Federated Malay States Sir William Taylor, KCMG., said to a reporter that one way in which the Government stimulated rubber growing has been by granting loans to planters. Considerable sums have been advanced but, owing to the extraordinary prosperity121 words
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Advertisement164 1911-02-23 5 WANTED AT ONCE. A GOOD OFFICE CLERK with thorough knowledge of shipping and forwarding a"d Engineer’s Stores good salary to competent man. Apply 28, BEACH STREET. The Grand Hotel, IPOH, PERAK. A Model of Comfort and Luxury. A Few Hours by Rail or Motor Car from Penang. CHARGES MODERATE. Cook’s164 words
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Advertisement295 1911-02-23 5 PENANG SWIMMING CLUB. MOONLIGHT FETE. A/f EMBERS are requested to note that L’-L the Moonlight Fete, which was deferred from February 4, will take plaea at Tanjong Bungah, on Saturday, March 4, at 9 p.m. EVATT Co., Secretaries. Penang Sales Room. NOTICE OF SALE. By Order of the Executor and295 words
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Article462 1911-02-23 7 ARRIVALS. Bengloe. Brit., 1933, Thomson, Feb. 23, London, gen., Sandilands, Buttery Co. Carlyle, Brit., 234, McDonald, Feb. 23, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co. Glenfalloch, Brit., 1434, Mason, Feb. 23, Swato, gen., Boustead «V Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, Peters, Feb. 23, Deli, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Marmora, Ger 5239,462 words
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Article1616 1911-02-23 7 Q Capital. Subscribed. Value. 2 Dividends. Name. J, 2 o *2 a« co us 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 5$ 5$ 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 6 7 1901 600,000 600,000 60,0001,616 words
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Article290 1911-02-23 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Mobbow. For. Per. Close Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Tr »ng Vidar 7 a.m. Colombo and Tuticorin M. Mani 10 a.m. Ceylon, Australasia, x India, Aden, Mauri- I Arcadia 10 a.m. tius, Egypt, and vid > Reg. up to 8-30 a.m. Brindisi for Europe,290 words
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Article138 1911-02-23 7 Pbmaxg, February 23, 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. 174 j 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 174£ 3 days'sight Private 175138 words
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Article204 1911-02-23 7 Prnawg, February 23, 1911. Gold leaf $64.8«) Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $23 j sales. Trang Pepper $16.25 nom. Mace $95 nominal. Mace Pickings $99 sales. Cloves $43 sellers. Nutmegs 110 $2l sales. {No. 1 $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales. Basket $5204 words
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Advertisement694 1911-02-23 7 A NECESSITY IN EVERY OFFICE. ENCUSII. NUAV «4 CHINESE iwi DIARY Wil Published by Messrs. Kelly Walsh, Limited. Foolscap Folio, 12f inches by 8 inches, 150 Pages, interviewed with blotting strongly bound cloth back with supplement containing All useful and Local Information, Price $l-25 each. AND ALSO The Imperial English694 words
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Advertisement196 1911-02-23 7 EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE Indents promptly executed at lowest cash prices for all kinds of British and Continental goods, including Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists’ Sundries, China, Earthenware and Glassware, Cycles, Motors and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods, Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and196 words
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Advertisement1979 1911-02-23 8 PiO SHnSulMtUiCww iw Intended Sailings. NOFCIdeUISChfiP LlOVd, BrCUICD. IWSfe EXPECTED ARRIVALS AMD DEPARTURES. j Fe ZXx British India Steam Navigation Co., ,mpep,al Gepm Mau L,ne Moldavia Y I 'HE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Mar. 9 Devanha Mongolia LIMITED. Bremen, Hamberg vid Rotterdam, Antwerp,1,979 words
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