Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 March 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-03-09 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 54 VOL. LXIX. THURSDAY. 9th MARCH, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1655 1911-03-09 1 W. DANIEL, l. s. o„ 1, BEACH STREET, PENANC, X The only Certificated OPTICIAN in the Straits Settlements and the Only European WATCHMAKER X and JEWELLER in Penang. X X HIGH CLASS REPAIRS X A SPECIALITY. PATRONS are requested to send J DIRECT to above address. X IhP ArPflt FflStPm1,655 words
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Advertisement66 1911-03-09 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA w w W W WW W WWWWWWWW -HE Plbm GAZEIIE” M (PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING.) S Rates of Subscription, payable strictly in advanceA LOCAL S 2-25 per month. w J £13.50 naif yearly. Z, £27.00 per annum. X BY POST S 2.50 per month. m $15.00 naif yearly. $30.00 yearly.66 words
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Article1413 1911-03-09 2 THE GENERAL SITUATION. The fall in the price of tin from the giddy height of 204 L on January 30 proceeded so rapidly that 1712. 10s. was touched to-day, says the Ironmonger of the lltb alto., the main reason being the publication of less favourable statistics than had been1,413 words
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Article60 1911-03-09 2 —st. Gemas, March 6 —An audacious gang robbery occurred between Ayer Kuning and Gemas last evening. It is estimated that the gang numbered eighty. They stole over $7,000, and wrecked many kedais. The Gemas, Negri Sembilan and Malacca police are out after the marauders. This is—st. - 60 words
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Article751 1911-03-09 2 ENGLISH ARMY ESTIMATES. London, Feb. 24.—The Army Estimates amount to £27,690,000. a redaction of £70,000. The special military provision for the Coronation is £8 1,000. The activity of trade has had the usual effect of diminishing the supply of recruits but it is anticipated that the Army, including751 words
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Article108 1911-03-09 2 Thursday, Marsh 9. King Edward Memorial Committee, 4 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Friday, March 10. Ember Day. Golf Club Ladies’ Presgrave Cop. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday. March 11. Ember Day. Homeward P. U. Mail. Golf Club Ladies’ Presgrave Cup. P.V. Rifle Meeting Cadet Corps Competition, 3108 words
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Article76 1911-03-09 2 March 17 and 18.—Golf Club: Men’s Presgrave Cup. March 18.—Celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. March 20.—King Edward Memorial: Adjourned Public Meeting, Town Hall. March 22.—Licensing Justices’ Meeting, 2.15 p.m. March 23—“ Yeomen of the Guard Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. March 25 and 26.—G01f Club Men’s Monthly Medal. March76 words
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Article71 1911-03-09 2 Friday, March 10.— Land and property at Ayer Etan?. 11 a.m.; 38 Beach St. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, March 11.— Furniture; 7 Scotland Road; 11.30 am.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Thursday, March 16.— Land Province Wellesley 11.30 a.m.; 21 Beach St; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Tuesday, March71 words
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Article51 1911-03-09 2 Municipal Commissioners. Penang.—Construction of roadway, bridge, pipelaying, settling chambers, service reservoir, and other works near Ayer Etam tenders close noon, March 16. Government of Kedah.— Supply, delivery, and erection of rainwater catchment area of corrugated iron roofing, with steel storage tanks of 480,003 gallons capacity. Tenders close noon, March51 words
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Article32 1911-03-09 2 No. 5 Ayer Rajah Road; apply W. H. Thorne, Bank Buildings. No. 13 Logan Road apply J. Gawthorne, 9 Beach St. “Gal was”, Tanjong Bungah (furnished); apply R.A.P. Hogan.32 words
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Article36 1911-03-09 2 Pbnang :—The E. <fc O Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, and Sea View Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel, and Empire Hotel, Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.36 words
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Advertisement66 1911-03-09 2 fHunyadij Janos 0 The Best Natural Aperient Water for sluggish bowels. Brings relief in the natural easy way. Speedy, sure and gentle.* Try a bottle B —and drink half a tumbler fl arising, before breakfast, for The London Assurance Corporation. The undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the Corporation, are66 words
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Advertisement7 1911-03-09 2 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY, THE ACME OF QUALITY.7 words
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Advertisement383 1911-03-09 2 'This keeps the nicotine B out of your mouth. MH Tke Carlyle Pipe differ» from all Lfl other patent pipes, because it FMtty does prevent nicotine from Cartyle Pipe. I entering the month. There are no complicated parts to Made In 2 qualities, I W out of order; no cartridges,383 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous155 1911-03-09 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Feb. 28 to Mar. 9,...6-02 am. 5-58 p.m. Mar. 1 to Mar. 1’?,...6-C2 a.m. 5-58 p.m. Mar. 13 to Mar. 19,...6-01 a.m. 5-59 p.m. Mar. 20 to Mar. 22,...6-00 a.m. 6-00 p.m. Mar. 23 to Mar. 31,...5-59 a.m.155 words
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Article728 1911-03-09 3 The following is the Directors’ thirteenth annual report to the shareholders to be presented at the meeting on Wednesday next The printing department participated in the general improvement in trade, and the output of work was greater than in previous }ears. Like all employers of skilled labour728 words
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Advertisement457 1911-03-09 3 The New “Peg” WOIFE’S AROMATIC SCHIEDAM Schnapps Tbe Purest spirit distilled cF— or human consumption. fl 1 L uxnn c s I I j 1 Admirable as a pick -me Mmk up, tonic and digestive. 1 II Useful as a preventive of j ftrr--.v=>n cholera. K And, in addition, Wolfe’s457 words
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Advertisement82 1911-03-09 3 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 Edward 4 sans, ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND. Granite Merchants and Manufacturers of Tombstones in various kinds of Aberdeen granite. (Samples of granite to82 words
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Advertisement907 1911-03-09 3 KINNEY SONS, 'BUILT FOR THE FAR EAST.Assam Government An absolutely smooth running and durable machine. Surveyors. A pleasure to the eye—more pleasing to ride. 30 years’ experience in ail kinds of K fc* -b. A r BUKVE Ir "T EVERY machine GUARANTEED. esta,<^es RUBBER ESTATES. HciZIvWOOQ o o a a>um907 words
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Article25 1911-03-09 4 Nblson-Montoomerib. —Feb. 14, at Wortham, Francis Melson, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, to Jean, daughter of the late Lt.-Col. P. Montgomerie, R. E.25 words
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Article1443 1911-03-09 4 The Home Secretary has been questioned in Parliament with regard to the Mormon propaganda in Liverpool and, according to a Reuter’s message cable! yesterday, has assured his interrogators that the matter is being seriously enquired into. Those who regularly read some of the home weeklies must1,443 words
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Article408 1911-03-09 4 ENTRIES FOR THE TOURNAMENT. The following is the list of entries for the P.C C. bowls tournament, which closed last night Th« Championship. W. Houston H. Muir G. B. F. Southam E. Reimann S. Riley Dr. J. S. Rose W. Brown W. Hutson R. Henderson H.408 words
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Article58 1911-03-09 4 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. P. &O. Axsaye Sat. 11/3 1 p.m. 2 p.m. N. D. L. Yorck Tues. 14/3 8 a.m. 9 a.m. 3 pm. 15/3 15/3 B. I. Bharata Sat. 18/3 10 a.in. noon Outward P. &O. Delhi Thurs. 23/3 N.D’L. Kleist Thurs. 16/3 8.1.58 words
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Article62 1911-03-09 4 At a meeting of Irishmen held yesterdav evening it was decided to hold a banquet in the Town Club on Saturday, 18th inst. Each subscriber can invite three guests. Will Irishmen who have not received any notice to this effect kindly send in their names at once62 words
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Article196 1911-03-09 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $9175 per picul; business done. Tin in London is quoted at £lB3 spot and £lB2 10s. three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore, Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 150 tons, $92 Penang, Straits Trading Co., Ltd.,196 words
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Article885 1911-03-09 4 Mr. V. Gibbons, of Boustead a left for Singapore by the s 8 C to day. Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, of Penang, has k elected a Fellow of the Royal n i Institute. y Ul °niai Mr. J, A. Murray, who was an in the local branch885 words
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Advertisement207 1911-03-09 4 THE DISPENSARY. United, CHEMISTS Mid OPTICIANS, Telephone. No 398. OO Or fRSMBM f i Q j I Telegraphic Address: CHEMOPTIST-PENANG.** Nos. 2 and 6, BISHOP STREET, PENANG, S. S. Branch—26, CAMPBELL STREET. IU stock everything a Chemist should at Lowest Possible Prices, and are never troubled with HYSTEROMA NIA. Oar207 words
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Article270 1911-03-09 5 STERLING ROBBER CHANCES. CENTRAL SLIGHT DROP. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our «hate list on page 7 of this issue 9/3/10. 8/3/11. 9/3/11. Shares. -2 K CC PQ OQ M QQ Rubber (Sterling). Allagar 5/- 5/9 4/8 5/6 31/- 32/- x. A.-Malay270 words
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Article88 1911-03-09 5 MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, March 9. The annual meeti g of shareholders in Fraser Neave, Ltd., was held yesterday. The Chairman’s remarks largely followed the annual report, but Mr. Gentle hinted that, with larger capital, shareholders might have to be content with88 words
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Article44 1911-03-09 5 ARRIVAL OF THE GRIFFINS. From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 9. The griffins for the Singapore races in Mav have arrived, and are a fairly level lot. Betting has been opened on the Coronation Cup at 4 to I against the field.44 words
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Article36 1911-03-09 5 [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, March 9. Information has been received by the Malacca Plantations, Ltd., that fine hard Para was quoted in London, yesterday, at 6/10, sellers. The market is firmer.36 words
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Article33 1911-03-09 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 9. At an auction sale of rubber here yesterday, the following prices were realised Sheet $325 to $340 Scrap 150 177 Bidding was quiet.33 words
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Article21 1911-03-09 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 8. To-day’s (Wednesday’s) quotations for opium and produce are Opium Pepper, black Gambier21 words
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Article35 1911-03-09 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 9 The deposed Sultan of Lingga and Rhio visited His Excellency the Governor yesterday. It is thought that he may take up his abode in Tringganu.35 words
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Article130 1911-03-09 5 INDIAN EXPORT TO SINGAPORE. SOGGISTMN FOR A REDUCTION. [Reuter’s Service.] Calcutta, March 9. Jn the Viceroy’s Council, Sir Sassoon David moved that the quantity of opium for export to Singapore and other markets be 10,000 instead of 16,000 chests at the price of 2,500 rupees instead of 1,509[Reuter’s Service.] - 130 words
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Article113 1911-03-09 5 DATE OF MEETING FIXED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 9. The aviation meeting here has been fixed to take place on the 16th, 17th, and 18th inst. on the Racecourse. [The Straits Times states :—There is at last a chance that we may have a successful113 words
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Article63 1911-03-09 5 RECORD EARLY BOOKING. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 9. There is a record booking of seats for the forthcoming perfo’ inances by the Bandmann Opera Company. A large crowd was waiting outside the R »binson Piano Co.’s warehouse an hour and a half before the doors63 words
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Article27 1911-03-09 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 9. The Y. M.C.A. had a successful anniversary meeting yesterday evening. An address by Mr. George Eddy, of Madras.27 words
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Article55 1911-03-09 5 STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER [Reuter’» Service Ottawa, March 8. Speaking in the Canadian House of Commoni on the resumption of the debate on the reciprocity agreement with America, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister, said that the Government adhered to its attitude towards preference, which would be its policy[Reuter’» Service ] - 55 words
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Article51 1911-03-09 5 OPINION OF THE ADMIRALTY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, March 9. Viscount Morley, replying to a question in the House of Lords, said that the general opinion of the Admiralty was that the effect of the Declaration of London on the conduct of naval war would be small and[Reuter’s Service.] - 51 words
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Article48 1911-03-09 5 THE NEW TREATY OF COMMERCE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, March 9. The Anglo-Japanese negotiations regarding the Treaty of Commerce, which are taking place at the Foreign Office between the Japanese Ambassador and the representatives of the Foreign Office and the Board of Trade, are nearing a conclusion.[Reuter’s Service.] - 48 words
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Article37 1911-03-09 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service St. Petersburg, March 8. The post of Russian Commander-in-Chief, which is at the disposal of the Minister <>f War, has been given to General Shilin-ki, C-v ander of the Tenth Division[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service ] - 37 words
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Article103 1911-03-09 5 A BROAD HINT TO AMERICA. PREPARING FOR EVENTUALITIES. [Reuter’s Service Washington, March 8. It is rumoured that the forthcoming army manoeuvres in Texas, U. S. A., are connected with serious eventualities in Mexico, where immense foreign interests are at stake. It appears that the British Government recently[Reuter’s Service ] - 103 words
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Article26 1911-03-09 5 [Rrutbr’b Sbbvice.] London, March 9. Her Majesty the Queen received in audience H. E. Liu Yu Lin, the Chinese Minister to London.[Rrutbr’b Sbbvice.] - 26 words
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Article241 1911-03-09 5 Annual General Meeting. The seventh annual general meeting of the above Syndicate was held on Monday at Ipoh, reports the T. oj M. In the unavoidable absence of the chairman, Mr. Malcolm Duncan, owing to indisposition, Mr. George Ritchie, of Heawood Estate, a co-director, was voted to241 words
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Article170 1911-03-09 5 Bartels —H erft. A pretty, though quiet, marriage was solemnised at 10 a m. on Monday at the Methodist-Episcopal Church, Kuala Lumpur, between Mr. R. H. Bartels, of the Federated Engineering Co., and Audrie, second daughter of the late Mr. Eugene Herft, of Tampin, the Rev.170 words
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Article181 1911-03-09 5 A clever ruse adopted by an Ipoh detective was explained on Wednesday at the Police Court, when Madasa, a Tamil, was charged with selling explosives at Gunong Churu on February 2 without a licence, with having offered a bribe of $2 to th i detective who arrested181 words
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Article727 1911-03-09 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Taiping, March 8. On Saturday next the installation meeting of Perak Jubilee Royal Arch Chapter will be held in Taiping at the Freemasons’ Halt The Resident, his wife, and a party from the Residency are spending a fortnight on the Taiping Hill. They left727 words
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Article215 1911-03-09 5 Sir J. T. Hutchinson in Penang. Sir J. Turner Hutchinson, Kt., Chief Justice of Ceylon, and Lady Hutchinson arrived here this morning by the P. i O. ss. Devanha, and were met by Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G., Chief Secretary, F.M.S accompanied by Mr. L. H. Clayton,215 words
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Article195 1911-03-09 5 The following additional rubber crops for February are reported United Temiang lb. 3,000 Galang Besar 3,184 Trafalgar 403 Teluk Anson 1,230 Tambalak 987 Kempas 604 United Singapore 3,000 The crop of dry rubber secured on Sungei Salak Estate during last month amounts to 4,104 lb as against 1,500195 words
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Advertisement244 1911-03-09 5 PENANG GOLF CLUB. MARCH COMPETITIONS. Ladies’ Piesgrave Cup 10th and 11th Men’s do 18th and 19th Men’s Monthly Medal 25th and 2oth Ladies’ do 31st March and Ist Apr. Preliminary Notice. SEE THIS SPACE FOR PARTICULARS REGARDING Great Household Furniture Sale. The property of Arthur Oechsle, Esq. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK Co.,244 words
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Advertisement339 1911-03-09 5 Municipality of George Town, Penang. EIRE BRIGADE. TENDERS are invited for the supply of the necessary Instruments, Station Equipments and Accessories, for a system of Street Automatic Fire Alarms. The Specification may be seen at the Office of the undersigned, who will receive sealed tenders, to be inscribed Fire Alarms,”339 words
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Advertisement1020 1911-03-09 6 j.h. ;.u uu' wa s“extreniely I I/inftl S I /AA j emanated" VIKUL 8 Singapore Rubber Works. J y' r r 5 2 All kinds of India Rubber Articles. Sheets Rino-c S V#l S Is not a speciuc for anj hsease. J 5 Valves, Tubes, Endless Belts, Hose 7 lOf1,020 words
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Article440 1911-03-09 7 ARRIVALS. Devanha, Brit., 4785, Powell, Mar. 9, Bombay, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Pangkor, Brit., 95, Morris, Mar. 9, Bindings, gen., E. S. Co. Thon gw a, Brit., 3428, Herrington, Mar. 9, Madras, gen., Huttenbacb, Liebert Co. CLEARANCES. Cornelia for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Canton for Bindings and440 words
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Article1544 1911-03-09 7 Capital. SnbaerikM Numb r of larae S l Share». Value. 2 Dividend». Name. g Q (2 =3 22 M oq Of 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. Iwr *222’222 000 ,10 110 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. -.-MM i™ 122’222 S 2-222 500 10 10 6 iq2i1,544 words
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Article167 1911-03-09 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To* Mobbow. F jb. Per. Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Colombo and Tuticorin Kitano Maru 11 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah noon. Pangkalan Brandan Leong Ho 1 p.m. Trang Tong Chay Un 1 p.m. Tongkah, Kopah, Re-'] nong, Victoria Point, > Janet Nicoll167 words
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Article201 1911-03-09 7 Pknang, March 9, 1911. Gold leaf $64.80 Pepper (W. Coast 3 II». 5 0r.),... No stock. White Pepper s23j sales. Trang Pepper $16.25 nom Mace $95 nominal. Mace Pickings $99 sales. Cloves $43 sellers. Nutmegs 110 $2l sales. [No. $6.10 sales. No. *2 $6.00 sales. Basket $5 nominal. Tapioca201 words
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Article672 1911-03-09 7 The U.S.S. New York at Manila has been renamed the U. S. S. Saratoga, and is the fi'tgship of the Commander-in-Chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet. Messrs. P. Henderson Co., Glasgow, have sold their Rangoon liner Arracan to the Messageries Maritimes of Marseilles, the price being between672 words
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Advertisement714 1911-03-09 7 Mannheim Insurance Co. Marine Insurance. I'he undersigned, as Agents, will accept Marine Risks on Merchandise, Produce, and Valuables at current rates. For fuller particulars apply to KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd,, Agents. Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1821. Subscribed Capital £2.000,000 Total invested g Fuuds upwards of £6,460,000 Total Annual Income over714 words
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Advertisement2240 1911-03-09 8 intended sailing». Norddeutscher Llovd, Bremen. EXPECTED AHHAU AXA HPAtTWK. 1 MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. In} perl a I German Mp’’ Line. Mar 9 Dev.ni.. coyoting w.ti, British India Stea.ni Navigation Co., 4 y M F 2 r A )el,H vXn LIMITED. 4 s=— i /IV •<msiCTßSii| itt ..ii, j I L2,240 words
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