Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 April 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 75 VOL. LXIX. MONDAY, 3rd APRIL. I9IL PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1799 1 Sea View Hotel, FARQUHAR STREET. THE IDEAL HOTEL FOR VISITORS. X ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP ON THE SEA FRONT. J NO UNHEALTHY SURROUNDINGS. J Cool, Comfortable and Homelike. CUISINE UNEXCELLED. TERMS VERY MODERATE. J Z VICTORIA FOR HIRE. j Telephone 368. Proprietor. W. DANIEL. J THE PINANG GAZETTE.” TO LET VALENTINE WIU|AlKi>
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    • 62 1 2 IRE PINANG GAZETTE (PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING.) S Rate* ot Subscription, payable strictly in advance:— 9 2 LOCAL S 2-25 per month. J 813.50 half yel ly. 2 827.00 p annum. Z BY POST S 2.50 p<_ month. $15.00 halt yeAYly. $30.00 ye&gy. WEEKLY EDITION PUNISHED EVERY FRIDAY. J Z
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  • 457 2 P.C.C. V. C.R.C. The first match in connection with this year’s Penang Cricket Tournament, was played on the Esplanade on Saturday between the Penang Cricket Club and the Chinese Recreation Club, resulting in the former winning by 111 to 73 runs scores C.R.C. Tiang Liat b Wallis Boey
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  • 103 2 London, March 25.—The Annual Sports were held to-day at Queen’s Club in windy weather. Cambridge won the Hundred Yards Sprint, the Mile, the Hurdles, the Quarter Mile, the Half Mile, and the High Jump. Oxford won the Long Jump, Throwing the Hammer, Putting the Weight, and the Three
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  • 39 2 2Z omeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. P. &O. Devauha Sat. 8/4 N.D.L. Lutzovc Tues. 11/4 ®.I. Teesta Sat. 15/4 10 a.m. noon. Outward P. &O. Assaye Thurs. 6/4 N.D.L. Gneisenau Thurs. 13/4 B L Thurs. 13/4
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  • 2114 2 FRIDAY’S MEETING. At the ordinary meeting in Singapore on Friday, Mar 31, theie were present: His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, the Hon’ble Major-General Stephenson, G 0.C., the Hon’bles the Col. Secretary, E L. Brockman, the AttorneyGeneral, T. de M. Braddell, Dr. F. B. Croucher, Acting P.
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  • 186 2 Monday. April 3. St. Richard. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Band. Esplanade, 6 p.m. P.L.R.C.: 10(1 yds. deliberate, Walker Trophy and de Voogt Cup 4th Class Bisley target; quick-firing and brick competition. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Wayang Incheh Puteh. Tuesday, April 4. St. Ambrose. Band, Golf
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  • 215 2 I April 10.—F.L R.C.: 150yds deliberate, Club I Spoon and de Voogt Cup Wantage. I April 11.—Football Cup Crescent Star v Free School. I April 11.—Fillis’ Circus. April 12.—Golf Club Annual Meeting, 6.30 p in. April 12,—Football Cup: St. Xavier’s I v. P.C.C. April 13.—Municipal Commission 3-30
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  • 35 2 Wednesday, April s.— Kulim Rubber and Coconut Plantations.; 11 a.m.; Ah Quee’s buildings J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer. Wednesday, A pril s.— Land houses, Perak Road; 11 a.m.; Logan’s Buildings; H. Mohamed Eusop, auctioneer.
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  • 92 2 Kedah Government: —a Town Drainage Alor Star (2nd block of town drains with outfalls). b Culvert Pengkalan Kepal, Alor Star, c Four water gates in Jalan Bharu and Jalan Langgar, Alor Star. d Quarters for Superintendent of Surveys, Alor Star, e Quarters for Assistant Engineer, Alor Star tenders close
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  • 29 2 Norwood,” Logan Road; apply Adam s and Allan. No. 145 Kelawei Road; apply Heap Teik, 47 Beach Street. No. 7a, Logan Road; apply A. D. Neubronner.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 100 2 Don’t Be Tortured by Neuralgia. There isn’t any reason why you should be. Perhaps you have tried scores of remedies but don’t become discouraged—for here is a remedy that will pat to flight the terrible pain. No case of neuralgia ever existed or ever will exist that i Litt,e s
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    • 43 2 A MUSICAL instruments. •W* Orchestral Band Requirements. Violins, ’Cellos, Double Basses, Flutes, Clarionets, Piccolos, I Hdß Saxophones, Bassoons, kPMMH Cornets, Saxhorns, jT Circular Basses, Drums, Uniforms, Banners, Parade Sticks. Flgbic requirement*. *nd mM for HENRY RILEY'S, ffßanutacturers merchants 28. Constitution Hill, Birmingham, lnrlan-
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    • 447 2 STRIKING EXPERIMENTS at the request of the LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD FOR IRELAND. The remarkable feeding experiments conducted in the School of Physiology, Trinity College, Dublin, at the request of the Local Government Board for Ireland, prove that BOVRIL when added to a fixed diet, has a body-building effect equal to
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    • 478 2 Amusements, j Coming! Coming SHORTLY. Frank E. Fillis’ GREAT EUROPEAN Circus Location :—MAGAZINE ROAD Grand Opening Night, Tuesday, April llth, Return Visit to the East after an a b 9e[)na of 25 years. In all its resplendent glory comprising I unsurpassable Galaxy of Continental I Artistes culled from the Worhi’s
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 15 2 The Moon. First Quarter Apr. 6 O Full Moon t 13 Last Quarter n 22
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    • 115 2 The Tides. D»te. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. April 3 2-16 8-07 2-37 8-48 4 2-58 9-09 3-19 9-30 5 3-42 9-54 4-06 10-18 6„. 4-32 10-47 5-02 11-15 >. 7 5-39 Nil. 6-22 12-43 8 7-10 1-36 8-03 2-29 9 8-49 3-14
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  • 226 3 At the hearing of the action in the Singapore Supreme Court, on Tuesday, by the Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Co. Ltd., vs. William Hay Jefferson, partly reported in our issue of Saturday, after the evidence had closed Mr. Gaunt addressed the Court. He submitted that
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  • 200 3 Local Food Stuffs. Dbscriptiow. Penang, April 1. Bkef: Cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat ]6 Hump Steak M 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Foot 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork: Pork 30 Pig’s Head w 20 Feet
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  • 262 3 It may be mentioned that Mr. T. S Thomson, who went home to England on Tuesday, has presented to the Singapore Club that fine sladang head that has been for so many years the admiration of mem bers and visitors. This noble head was that of a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 350 3 mmmmmmkmmmmmmwmmmmmmmmmwmmhamm Green island cement co., ltd. J PORTLAND CEMENT. IJ In Casks and Drums of Drain Pipes, any shape S 375 lbs. net. GutterwaysS sln Bags of 250 lbs. net. 5 Cement Tiles, any pattern. Firebricks, and Fireclay B Glazed Paving Tiles. Paving BricksM B Pr ices, samples and full
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    • 622 3 To Miners and Tin-ore Buyers. p D nminDannnDnnni D cnncd WOLFRAM-TIN ORES. I FREE I I An up-to-date plant for the separation of Wolfram, Magnetite, etc., lj|] R from Tin-ores is now in operation at Pudu. Kuala Lumpur, and parcels V of mixed orĕ can be purchased outright or received
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  • 528 4 It does not seem to be such a long while ago since the United States was being held up as the model of all that a Government should be in the matter of supporting scientific agriculture. The Central Bureau at Washington and the well-equipped experimental stations
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  • 141 4 GRATIFYING FIGURES FOR MARCH. The following was the consumption of tin during the month of March United Kingdom tons 1,400 Continent 1,700 U. 8. A. 4 500 Tons 7,600 Visible supply on April 1 tons 17,017 The position seems all in favour of the bulls, who have
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  • 597 4 The competition for the Ladies’ March medal took place on Friday and Saturday last with the following result Miss Mahler 46 +44 90—26 =64 Winner Mrs. Heim 44 46= 90—24 =66 Mrs. Edwards 41 +43 84—14 =<o Mrs. Peterkin 44 +46 90—18 =72 Mi s. Rodyk 54
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  • 211 4 ARRIVAL IN PENANG. To the customary accompaniment of welcome showers a Circus has arrived in Penang. The Apollo European Circus and Menagerie has been winning for itself golden opinions in Burma and Malaya, and we doubt not will find plenty of appreciative patronage in Penang. Apollo,” the
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  • 208 4 Girls Dashed to Pieces. London, March 26.—A New York message says that a fire broke out yesterday in a ten storey building, occupied by various manufacturers, largely celluloid manufacturers, and 150 girls lost their lives. The fire broke out in the upper storey. Owing to
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  • 172 4 In our library of reference books, none is more used than these annual publications of Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Ltd. Owing to the recent rubber boom, there have been more changes and a greater influx of people in 1910 than there has been in any
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  • 137 4 In the Supreme Court, Singapore, on Friday, the examination of Mr. E. FarrerBaynes was continued before Mr. Justice Fisher, who eventually ordered that debtor be detained in custody until furnishing security in the sum of $2,500 with two sureties each of $2,500, and that he would
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  • 88 4 The following was the output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co. for March Hours Piculs No. 1 Dredge 600 457 ‘No. 2 567 419 No- 3 530 314 No. 4 162 77 Totals 1,859 1,267 The outputs for the first three months of the year are as
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  • 646 4 Mr. A. 8. Jelf leaves for Hom e this month. Mr. Henry Charles Bathurst haj t appointed a Magistrate for the Settle® of Penang. Mr. A. V. Brown, Second Penang, has been appointed to &ct j Inspector of Prisons, Straits Settlam as from March 25. The Resident
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  • 57 4 The following additional ties have b" arranged Monday, April 3 Championship. E. Reimann v. Dr. J. S. Rose. F. B. I vens v. G. B. F Southam Tuesday. April 4: Ch ampionship F. Daniel v. W. Daniel. Doubles Handicap. N. Drummoud &T. Wright 5) J Dr.
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  • 17 4 The following return of rubber crop J March is to hand Malacca Plantations lb- j
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 100 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page Legislative Council; Cricket Tournament; Inter-Un viersity Sports; The Sultan of Trenganu; The Mails and The Week’s Engagements. Pag* 3.— An Agreement Dispute Market Prices and A Sporting Trophy. Page 4.—Editorials (Scientific Agriculture); Position of Tin Penang Golf Club The Apollo Circus The Singapore and Straits Directory, 1911
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  • 172 5 STERLING ROBBERS LOWER. STRUTS TRADINGS SLIGHTLY DOWN. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 3/4/10. 1/4/11. 3/4/11. E 2 2 2 2 2 i Shares. -2 S M <n M m Mining. 8| 8} Lahat
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  • 56 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, April 1. At the auction of rubber held to-day the following prices were realized No. 1 sheet per picul $285.00 No. 2 sheet 264.00 No. 3 sheet 275.00 No. 4 sheet 265 00 Crepe No. 2 210 00 Bark crepe, No. 1
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  • 45 5 FINE HARD PARA DOWN. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, April 2. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London on Saturday was 6/- per lb., value. The market is quiet.
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  • 22 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April I. Today’s (Saturday’s)' quotations for produce are Plantation sheet rubber $305.00 Copra, Pontianak 8.50
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  • 24 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 3. Sir A. H. Young, Chief Secretary, F.M.S., and Lady Evelyn Young have arrived here.
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  • 33 5 PRESIDENT TO VISIT HOLLAND, [Reuter’s Service.] Paris, April 2. President Fallieres will visit Holland in July at the invitation of Queen Wilhelmina. He will proceed by sea and land at Amsterdam.
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  • 42 5 [Drr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] St. Petersburg, April 2. The Governors of Mukden are instructed to collect the bodies of the plague victims and to assure the populace that a peaceful settlement of the Russo Chinese dispute has been reached.
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  • 30 5 iRbutkb’b Sbbvick.1 Paris, April 2. A boxing match between the heavyweight fighters, Sam Langford and Sam Macvea, for a purse of £2,000, was drawn after twenty rounds.
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  • 30 5 I Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] St. Petersburg, April 2. Vice-Admiral S. A. Voyevodshi, Russian Minister of Marine, having resigned Admiral Grigorowitch has been appointee to succeed him.
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  • 135 5 RESIGNATION OF CABINET. PLACED IN A DILEMMA (Reuter’s Service] Madrid, April 2. The Spanish Cabinet has resigned, having been placed in a dilemma by a debate on a Republican motion in favour of the revision of the court-martial condemnation of Senor Ferrer, who was executed for instigating
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  • 134 5 OXFORD AGAIN SUCCESSFUL. [Reuter’s Service.] London, April 1. Oxford has won the boat race. London, April 3. Oxford won by two and three-quaiter lengths in 18 mins. 29 secs, which is a record, the previous best being 16 sec. more by Oxford in 1893 and Cambridge in
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  • 70 5 GERMANY AND DISARMAMENT. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, April 2. The Reichstag has parsed a resolution empowering the Imperial Chancellor, Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, to negotiate with other Powers concerning disarmament when proposals come from the other side, and also to make arbitration treaties with other Powers similar to
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  • 49 5 CHANGES IN DIPLOMATIC CORPS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, April 1. The following appointments have been made in the Austro-Hungarian diplomatic corps Count Thurn has been appointed Ambassador at St. Petersburg. M. von Rosthorn, Minister at Teheran, has been transferred to Peking. Councillor Otto replaces M. von Rosthorn at Teheran.
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  • 55 5 DISSOLUTION OF THE REICHSRATH [Reuter’s Service.] Vienna, April 2. Owing to persistent obstruction in preventing the voting of supply, the Reichsrath, which is the first to be elected by universal suffrage, has been dissolved. The Government has issued a communique declaring that the hopes based on universal
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  • 30 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, April 2. An explosion of petrol has taken place on the German cruiser Yorck, three men being killed and four injured.
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  • 26 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service The Hague, April 2. A draft of the amended import duties has been submitte 1 to the Dutch StatesGeneral.
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  • 17 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Corfu, April 2. The German Crown Prince has arrived here.
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  • 116 5 REBEL FORCES SUCCESSFUL. A CRITICAL SITUATION. [Reuter’s Service Fez, April 1. A small force belonging to the Sultan of Morocco’s army has been defeated by the rebels, twenty being killed and fifty wounded. It is feared that the reverse will lead the rebels to blocade Fez and
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  • 52 5 ENGLAND v. SCOTLAND. [Reuter’s Service.] Everton, April 3. The International Association football match, which was played here on Saturday between England and Scotland, resulted in a draw of one goal each. [Last year Scotland won by 2 0. Scotland has won 17 matches; England 12; and 11 have
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  • 46 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, April 2. The widow of Lieut.-General Schlichting, German drill instructor, who was shot by an Albanian Soldier, in Constantinople, has asked the Sultan of Turkey to pardon the murderer, who has meanwhile been sentenced to be shot.
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  • 32 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Paris, April 2. The British Ambassador has informed President Fallieres that a British squadron will be at Tunis to greet him on his arrival there.
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  • 196 5 The Championship Challenge Cep and the Special Prier. At the Rifle Range, Kampong Bharu, yesterday morning, in connection with the 11th annual meeting of the Penang Volunteers, the competition for the Championship Challenge Cup and special prize was fired off. Open to 12 highest aggregates and any
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  • 55 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $94 30 per picul buyres, no sellers. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore, Straits hading Co., Ltd., buyers, no sellers, $94 Penang Straits Trading Co. Ltd. no sellers Eastern Smelting Co., L'd., no market Messrs. Leong
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  • 57 5 London, March 23.—Replying to questions in the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith said he hoped that legislation on the lines of the Licensing Bill of 1908 would follow, without undue delay, the passing of the Parliament Bill. He thought such a licensing measure was still urgent despite
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  • 30 5 London, March 20.—1 t is settled that the Indian troops to be present at the Coronation will encamp at Hampton Court on the site used iu 1 902.
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  • 865 5 MURDER AT BAGAN SERAI. THE WEHR-WOLF LEGEND IN MALAYA. (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, April 2. Mr. Justice Ebden opened the Assizes at the Town Hall, Taiping, on Thursday. The first case taken was that of Mahomed bin Haji Abdullah charged with the murder of Tuntang, his brother-in-law,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 677 5 ra 39, DOVER STREET, Paquin r l n on p-ir RobcS Messrs. Paquin invite Ladies Throughout visiting London to inspect their three Continents M&fitCBUX Salons which are situated in the ie name of heart of Mayfair close to all the PAQUIN r ourrures leading Hotels, where they have has long
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    • 1271 6 YK. gr~ rsfe. S U Vr u ACID IN THE MOUTH 8 A is the beginning of TOOTH UlLvAi. B W. D. H. O. WILLS’S gjj TO PREVENT THIS—AN ANTI-ACID, that is to say, AN ALKALINE MOUTH ft gg T °o™~ T>I?XT'7r^K4IKI’T MOIITH WASH S IUUInrUWDtK, smoking“xture The New Twin-screw
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  • 458 7 ARRIVALS. Stand, Brit., 1519, Evenson, April 2, Hongkong coal, Boustead Co. Bangala, Brit., 1936, Alexander, April 2, Rangoon, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Coen, Dut.. 823 3, Visman, April 3, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Flagen, Ger., 2624, Parvan, April 3, Singapore, gen., Benh Meyer Co. Kedah, Brit., 95, Wright,
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  • 1507 7 s' S 2 Capital. Subscribed. Value. Dividends. Nance. J, i -g o Q O’ 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 4300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 gelat Tin MLnin< Co. 64 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruan« 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 10 Bru.eh
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  • 72 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE Monday. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Deli Avagyee 1 p.m. Asahan Jin Ho Ipm. Singapore, China and Japan China 2 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong Kum Sang 2 p.m. Teluk Anson Carlyle 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Omapere 3 p.m.
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  • 128 7 Pinang, April 3, 1911. (Ry Courtesy of the Chartered Rank). London Demand Bank 2/41 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 9,32 3 Credit 2U 3 Documentary 2/4 7/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days* sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 174 j 3 days'sight Private 175 f Madras Demand
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  • 207 7 Pinang, April 3, 1911. Gold leaf $64.80 Pepper (W. Coast 3 Ib. 5 oz) No stock. White Pepper s24} buyers. Trang Pepper sl6} buyers Mace $lOB sellers. Mace Pickings $99 buyers. Cloves $42 sellers. Nutmegs 110 s2l} buyers. !No. 1 $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales Basket $5.10 nominal.
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  • 628 7 A Vancouver wire of March 26 states that the coasting steamer Sechelt capsized near there and thirty-nine persons were drowned. Many will regret to learn that Capt. Matthieson, of the N Y.K. service, is an inmate of the General Hospital at Yokohama and that his case is considered
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 614 7 Sun Life Ol COUfldfl. (K«tabn»li«<l UM»Si. Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 .'lncom x, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITK. K iXNKI)I A Co.. Manager, South-Eastern General Agents. Penane A is. Singapore. MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY, The Whisky of Connoisseurs. The London Assurance Corporation. The
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    • 7 7 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY, THE ACME OF QUALITY.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2354 8 P. AO. Steam Hiiigation Compiny. Intended Sailings. florddfiUlSCllGr LlOjd, Br6DI6D. HHCTW MHUU AN* WIM1» Impeplal Line m";. d British India Steam Navigation Co., m hqmhward. p LIMITED. OCCfll Slew snip l|( Date. Steamer, 8 jjmlon. F» Iktbndbd to Sail. Steambr. 4 /I AND e I k A *ll AV\ Thur.
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