Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 May 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 121 VOL. LXIX. MONDAY, 29th MAY, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 2112 1 For $3O I c X 7 ou can have the Pinang c 1 Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. n (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in c advance and remittances should a E be addressed to The Managing Director:
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    • 77 1 n D A A 7 HEN YOU ARE away on leave VV you want to keep in touch D with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. n This you can do in no better way c than by subscribing to the Weekly Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” n
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  • 516 2 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The following ia the report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1910, presented at the fourth annual general meeting of the shareholders, held at the Cannon Street Hotel, London, E.C., on May 11th. The Directors herewith submit to the shareholder the profit
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  • 291 2 C. R. C. v. P. R. C. Only one match was played on Saturday afternoon The C R.C. met the P.R.C. on the Esplanade and a hollow defeat was inflicted on the latter team, which made only 40 runs. The C.R.C. scored 123 runs for 5 wickets,
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  • 44 2 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. P. &O. Devanha Sat. 3/6 N.D.L. Buelow Tues. 7/6 Sat. 10/6 10 a.m. noon. Outward. P. &O. Arcadia Wed. 30/5 6 p.m. 8 p.m. M r 2 p.m. N.p.L. Yorck Thurs. 8/6 B L Thurs. 8/6
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  • 409 2 THE COMPANY IN LIQUIDATION. There was only a small attendance of shareholders at the seventh, and last, general meeting of the Kuantan Tin Mining Co., Ltd., held Thursday in Gresham House, Singapore. Mr. G. A. Derrick presided and presented the report and accounts, which have already been
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  • 363 2 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Friday, the 12th May, 1911. Present:—Messrs W. Peel, President, J. W. Hallifax, and Yeoh Guan Ssok. Absent :—Mr. VV T. Chapman, Dr. P. V. Locke, and Mr. Lim Eu Toh. 1. The minutes of the last
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  • 728 2 A.W.S. REPLIES TO A REVIEWER. The Straits Times of Saturday reproduces the recent review of A.W.S.’s booklet Dollar Share Values by a correspondent of the Pinang Gazette and makes the following reply to his criticisms A Personal Note. Strange as it may seem, there is not a
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  • 133 2 Those residents of Kuala Lumpur, says the London Correspondent of the MM. who had the pleasure of meeting Misses Mary and Sylvia Drew during their visit to their sister, Mrs Aidworth, will be interested to know that they anticipated the opening of the Academy by giving an
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  • 46 2 The Grange,” No. 9 Logan Road; apply P. J. Duval, No. 2 Ar ratoon Road. 5 and 14 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin. Sea View Cottage, Butterworth apply Jos. Gawthorne, 9 Beach St. Roseneath,” No. 12 Logan Road apply J. W. Hallifax.
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  • 140 2 Monday, May 29. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Tuesday, May 50. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. Wednesday, May 31. The Derby. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd., General Meeting, 3 p.m
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  • 261 2 June 5. P.L.R.C.: 10*1 yds. deliberate, Walker Trophy, 4th class Bisley target; quick-firing and brick competitions. June 6. Football League Commences. June 6. Scripture Union Meeting, Mission Chapel, Farquhar Street, 5 p.m. June 9. Penang Turf Club Special Meeting, 4 p.m. June 9.—Ministering Children’s League. June 10.—Hunt
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  • 93 2 Tuesday, May 30.— Share in land in Province Wellesley; 11.30 am.; 21 Beach St.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Wednesday, May 31.— Office furniture and fittings; 34 Beach St.; 11 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Wednesday, June 7.— Property in Bridge St. and Chulia St.; 11 a.in.; Logan’s Buildings
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  • 16 2 Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board.— Supply of 6 pairs Indian bullocks tenders close noon, June 8.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 160 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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    • 472 2 TRY OUR STRINGS The XwioT' I FOR VIOLINS, BANJOS. MANDOLINES, Oil The undersigned, having been appoi CHITA DC Agents for the Corporation, are now n UUIIAK3. pared to accept MARINE and pn?' risks at current rates. Pianoforte and Violin Music in PATERSON, SIMONS &c 0 u Sheets and Albums, Tutors,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 448 3 On the above subject Mr. Lawrence Tooth writes thus to the Bangkok Times —Your leader of to day will indeed have been read with interest by all whom interest or duty inclines to a consideration of the Law of Partnership in this country. It would seem that
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  • 242 3 Penang Vital Statistics. In the Penang Municipality for the week ended May 20 there were 83 deaths 63 males and 20 females—equal to a deathrate of 41.33 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were "w S 5 5. 5 5 5. voV m A
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 113 3 SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO: WORKS, Ltd., g ELECTRIC LICHT. POWER AND TRACTION. > ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. > :SIEMENS TANTAEDM LAMPS.! substantial J& J® continue Reduction to be the 2 T- ISV •in Prices. Best. Prices and particulars on application to:— 0 < Tblbgrams: “SIEMENS, PENANG.” OFFICES AND GODOWNS, Telephone No. 479.
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    • 139 3 Another Miracle. The miracles performed by Little’s Oriental Balm are almost countless. Men and women who have become crippled by the horrible agonies of Rheumatism are throwing away crutches, canes and bandages and walking free with the elastic step of youth. Rheumatism in the back of shoulders, in the arms
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    • 541 3 To Miners and Tin-ore Buyers. A. Jk WOLFRAM-TIN ORES. An up-to-date plant for f he separation of Wolfram, Magnetite, etc. xjr from Tin-ores is now in operation at Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, and parcels NIKKO STUDIO, of mixed ore can be purchased outright or received for treatment. For OKANIWA, particulars apply
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  • 40 4 Sharpb. —At 6 Ingleby Drive, Dennistown, Glasgow, on May 28, 1911, the wife of W. K. Sharpe, Penang, of a son. Stkvkns. —On May 26, at Seremban, F.M.S to the wife of W. J. Cotton Stevens, of a daughter.
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  • 1270 4 After a protracted pause, necessitated by the promise of His Excellency the Governor to proceed to England with the view of conferring with the representatives of the Shipping Conference, the vital subject of the Ring has been revived. In another column we reproduce a short article
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  • 434 4 ALEXANDER CLARKE TROPHY. The following is a levised list, with additions, of the scores for the Alexander Clarke Trophy up to the end of April Jan. Feb. Mar. April ’C'e’C't’C'C'S'j Miss BartonParkes 33 26 27 28 29 33 31 34 241 Mrs. Berger 33 32 33 33
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  • 267 4 GOLF CLUB’S TOURNAMENT. The following ties were played on Saturday Mixed Doubles Handicap. Mrs Edwards and Lean 3/6 beat Capt. and Mrs Macintvre 15. 6—l 6—4. Miss Evans and Osborne—3/6 walk-over from Mr and Mrs Kinder—4/6. Men's Singles Handicap—A Class. A G Anthony—ls. 3 walk over from S
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  • 814 4 Mr. T. H. Tedlie has returned to th B F. M. S. and is at present staying j Q Seremban. The leave of absence of Major H B. Hamel has been extended for two months from June 8. Professor Haeckel, while reaching d rjWl} a book in
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 278 4 FLYING IN PENANG. J BY KIND PERMISSION OF THE TURF CLUB COMMUTE. FLYING DEMONSTRATIONS WILL BE HELD AT THE RACE COURSE on Thursday Ist June J Saturday 3rd June f Monday 3th June BY J C. P. KULLER, The Flying Dutchman, Aviator-Engineer, 4 who made brilliant flights in the Antoinette-
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    • 91 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— Lahat Mines, Limited Kuantan Tin Company Dollar Share Values Penang Cricket Tournament The Mails Far Eastern Water-Colours and Week’s Engagements. Page 3.— Registration of Partnerships and The Public Health. Page 4- —Editorial (Straits Shipping Ring); Ladies’ Rifle Shooting Lawn Tennis and Social and Personal. Page s.—
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  • 340 5 TINS GENERALLY FIRMER. RUBBERS RATHER WEAKER. The followin’ are the changes (buyers sn d sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 27/5/11. 29/5/11. j •*-> ao a oo _c Shares. c -3 s S J M co M «2 Mitring. lf»i
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  • 44 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, May 28. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/3 per lb., value. The market closed flat.
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  • 38 5 i From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, May 29. At the rubber auction held on Saturday, the following prices were realized Sheet No. 1 per picul $244.80 Sheet No. 2 236.00 Scrap 141.00 Bark crepe 161.00
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  • 42 5 HALF-YEARLY COMMUNICATIONS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 29. The May Communications of the District Grand Lodge and the District Grand Chapter of the Eastern Archipelago (English Constitution) will be held in the Freemasons’ Hall, Singapore, on Saturday next
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  • 37 5 ENTERTAINED IN SINGAPORE. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, May 29. The Daral Adab Club gave a complimentary dinner on Friday to the Raja Muda of Kelantan, Tunku Ibrahim, and Tunku Besar of Kelantan.
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  • 48 5 RUSH TO THE MALAY STATES. [Rrutkr’s Service Madras, May 29. The Madras Government Emigration report for the past year states that 85,015 emigrants proceeded to the Malay States as compared with 48,719 in the previous year. This is attributed to the remunerative employment on rubber estates.
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  • 34 5 PLEASURE RESORT DAMAGED. [Reuter’s Service.] New York, May 28. A fire broke out yesterday on Coney Island in the mammoth Dreamland Pleasure Resort The loss is estimated at $2,000,000 (gold).
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  • 286 5 THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. YORKSHIRE STILL LEADING. [Reuter’s Service.] London, May 29. Worcestershire beat Oxford University by six wickets at Oxford. In the County Championship. Yorkshire beat Derbyshire by an innings and 75 runs at Chesterfield. Middlesex beat Lancashire by an innings and eleven runs at Lord’s. Notts County
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  • 78 5 REBUFF FROM THE POWERS. [Der Ostabiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, May 28. Russia’s request for joint action with regard to Turkey and Montenegro has been declined by Great Britain, Germany, Austria, and Italy. A reply from France has not been received yet. The German Press considers that
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  • 54 5 LOSSES BY FRENCH COLUMNS. [Reuter’s Service.] Tangier, May 27. Colonel Gourand lost five killed and twenty wounded in a fight with the tribesmen on the Best River on May 22. Another column was attacked in the Alwana region on May 23 and lost eleven killed, including a
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  • 45 5 THE STANDARD OIL CO. CASE. [Reuter’s Service.] Washington, May 27. Mr. Geo. W. Wickersham, AttorneyGeneral, reply to a resolution in the Senate, stated that no criminal prosecution would be taken against the officers of the Standard Oil Co., Ltd., of New Jersey.
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  • 37 5 COLLIDES WITH BELLEROPHON [Reuter’s Service.] London, May 29. H.M.S. Bellerophon and H.M.S. Inflexible collided at Portland when returning from manoeuvres. The Inflexible has a seven-foot hole in her hull and needs extensive repairs.
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  • 30 5 [Reuter’s Service.] Paris, May 27. M. Berteaux, the late Minister of War, who was killed in the recent mroplane accident, had an imposing military funeral.
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  • 19 5 [Reuter’s Service.] Berlin, May 29. The Reichstag Committee has approved of the provisional commercial arrangement with Japan.
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  • 58 5 SECRET FLIGHT OF DIAZ. SETTLEMENT OF CIVIL WAR CLAIMS. [Reuter’s Service.] Mexico City, May 27. Ex-President Diaz has left secretly for Vera Cruz, the principal seaport of Mexico. London, May 29. Ex-President Diaz is probably coming to Spain. Mexico City, May 29. President de la Barra proposes
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  • 59 5 [Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service Mexico City, May 28. The Presidency of Mexico by Senor de la Barra will last six months. Mexico is still quiet. General Madero, the rebel leader, has placed his forces at the disposal of President de la Barra. Ex-President Diaz has arrived at Vera
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  • 20 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, May 28. Herr Haxthausen leaves for the Far East on June 2.
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  • 19 5 [Der Ostabiatische Lloyd’s Service Teheran, May 28. Hovannes Khan has been appointed Persian Minister at Berlin.
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  • 17 5 [Der Obtasiatischr Lloyd’s Service.] St. Petersburg, May 28. The Duma has adjourned to October 28.
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  • 260 5 The police inspectors of Singapore are at the moment seeking redress for a grievance that has long been existent but has hitherto been allowed to develop unchecked. It concerns the viewing of dead bodies that may be the subject of further inquiries. Strictly speaking, this is coroner’s
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  • 54 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $94.55 per picul, buyers, no sellers. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers no sellers, $95; Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., no sellers, Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., no market Messrs. Leong Fee
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  • 145 5 The following tie has been arranged Monday, May 29. Doubles Handicap. (Final) W. Hamilton and S. Riley —2) v. Mr. Justice Thornton and H. Starr 5). Week by week the George Town Cinematograph Company is drawing larger houses. This was realized on Saturday evening when there
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  • 208 5 LATEST BETTING. In addition to the list of possible starters supplied to us last week by Mr. Fred Lander, the following will probably run All Gold Bridge of Allan Maaz Royal Tender. Mr. Lander is to-day offering the following prices. Evens Sunstar 7—l against King William. 9—l Pietri
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  • 283 5 Prompt Government Measures. The Government has spared no effort to stamp out the cholera outbreak in Lower Perak, and the measures which have been taken have inspired confidence, says the Times of Malaya. The reports which are now being received are of an encouraging nature, and
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  • 266 5 Governor Meets Conference Representatives In connection with the shipping ring legislation which was recently introduced into the Straits Legislative Council and upon which His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, G.c M.G., went home, on April 7, for the purpose of attending a conference of shipowners, we understand
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 812 5 LANDER ax book-keeping. Preference given to jg BETTING STARTING one with experience of accounts. Also, a good TYPIST, must, in PRICE OR STRAIGHT OUT addition, be able to write a good hand. Knowledge of accounts desirable. on VmallmL Good salaries to competent men. Apply IsllgllSll 1/vl Dj Jjjj, to e/
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  • 477 6 Per P O ss Marmora, connecting with the steamer Arcadia at Colombo: From London May 5 —To Penang May 31 Miss Foss, Messrs H Goodwyn, F O Jossely Cutten and G H Fraser. To Singapore Mr and Mrs C B Hibbert, Miss I J Scott, Messrs
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  • 304 6 The following is the list of passengers by steamers leaving Penang on the undermentioned dates Per P ifc O ss Sicilia, May 26 :—Mrs G I ee, Mrs Bailey, Mrs Gibson and child, Mrs Ridges and two children, Messis J J Fleury, A Dishman, and L J Koh.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 622 6 N. Y. K. Japan M ail Sieamihip Co. Ld. s W EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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    • 81 6 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 Eaward sans, ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND. Granite Merchants and Manufacturers of Tombstones in various kinds of Aberdeen granite. (Samples of granite to be
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    • 792 6 Mannheim Insurance Co. Marine Insurance. gg F 4 IZZZZ-^ —n J The undersigned, as Agents, will accept Marine Risks on Merchandise, Produce, 1 fl ft I I ift 1 I and Valuables at current rates. M _a By I I M© 1 1 JSA ’for fuller particulars applv ho K
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  • 531 7 ARRIVALS. Ava_’vee, Brit., 247, Harvey, May 28, Deli, gen., E. S. Co. Calypso, Brit., 339, Bannatyne, May 29, S pore, gen., William Mansfield Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Baker, May 28, Deli, gen., E. S. Co. Coen, Dut., 823, Visman, May 29, S’pore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Dihvara, Brit., 3457,
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  • 1720 7 s Capital. Subscribed. N ber of I«ue 2 5 A g q Shares. Value. 2 Dividends. Name. 2 o’ M j? I 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 A 1903 »300,000 «300,000 30,000 |lO «10 25 10 30 x C 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Belat Tln M,nm S
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  • 93 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow, For. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 8 a.m. Calcutta Gregory Apcar noon Langkat Jin Ho I p m. Deli Cornelia 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan 1 p.m. Asahan Petrel Ipm. Tongkah Rotorua 1 p.m. Deli, Asahan, Paneh Merkus 1 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong
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  • 124 7 Penang, May 29, 1911. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 2/4 f 3 Documentary 2/4 7/16 j Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 1751 Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days'sight Private l<oj Madras Demand
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  • 210 7 Penang, May 29, 1911. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 os) No stock. White Pepper $24.65 buyers. Trang Pepper $lB buyers Mace $lOB nominal. Mace Picking» $lO3 sellers. Cloves $42 nom. Nutmegs lit) $2l sales. !No. i $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales. Basket $5.10 nominal.
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  • 656 7 The ss. Gregory Apcar, which arrived here this morning from Hongkong, brought 382 coolies to Penang. The as. Calypso brought 308 from Singapore and the ss. Ipoh brought 174 coolies, also from Singapore. The British steamer Headley arriving at New York from Monte Video, has reported that for
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 618 7 SUD Life Of CfllKlflfl. (Katnbllshed 1805'. 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. WHITE, KKNNKOY a» Go,, Manager, South-Eastern General Agents. Penang Asia. Singapore. 1 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK CF i
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2372 8 «■■*<>: ten<,e< skiing». Norddeuischer Lloyd, Bremen. fe Steam Navigation Co. iiwcte# mu wmknms. British India Steam Navigation Co., m MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. C yjk Marmora connecting with Arcadia May 31 LIMIT ED /LR\ ocean Slemn Shis co im India do Delta June 14 X I «4, Moldavia do Assaye 28
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