Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 July 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 154 VOL. LXIX. TUESDAY, llth JULY. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1403 1 I For $3O V/ ou can have the Pinang c n I Gazette posted every day b for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. $27.) a Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should be addressed to The Managing Director: g PINANG GAZETTE
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    • 77 1 XX THEN YOU ARE AWAY on leave A VV you want to keep in touch D with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. g D This you can do in no better way c than by subscribing to the Weekly o Edition of the “Pinang Gazette.” g c
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  • 1089 2 THE AUTUMN MEETING. FULL LIST OF ENTRIES. The following is the full list of entries for the Autumn Meeting which will take place on July 25, 27, and 29: FIRST DAY. 1. Thb Mixed Handicap, Value $5OO. A handicap for horses which have never won a race
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  • 1599 2 CLOSE OF SUMMER MEETING. THIRD DIY’S RESULTS. [From Our Own Reportyr.] Kuala Lumpur, July 8. There was a much better attendance, especially of Europeans at the last day’s meeting than the two former days. Quite a number of well-known sportsmen from Singapore arrived by the night mail
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  • 239 2 CLUB SPOON HANDICAP. The members of the Penang Ladies Rifle Club held their usual weekly shoot at the Rifle Range, Kampong Bharu, on July 10 when they shot for the Club Spoon Handicap for July, followed by a quick firing practice. Appended are the scores in detail
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  • 241 2 The funeral took place this morning of Mrs. Cunliffe, the wife of Mr. Percy Cunliffe, Manager of Messrs. Brinkmann Co., of Singapore. The funeral cortege left the General Hospital shortly after s-ven o’clock and on the arrival of the hearse, conveying the coffin (which was covered
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  • 64 2 Paris, June 27.—M. Failures has asked M. Caillaux to form a Cabinet. June 28—M. Caillaux has acepted, and the Cabinet has been constitued as follows President of Council ana Minister of Interior Caillaux Justice Cruppi Foreign Affairs de Selves Finance Klotz Messimy JJ* ri P e Delcasse
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  • 70 2 P.C C. Tournament. The following ties have been fixed for Thursday, 13th inst. Single Handicap.—Class A. Dunn v. D A M Brown (2). Single Handicap.—Class B. A Smith o. Reimann (3). Mackny v. H R Bell (1). Single Handicap. Class C. Goodwin v. Petts (6). Double Handicap. Class
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  • 17 2 The following return for the month ended July 10 i- hand Menglembu Lode piculs 430
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  • 902 2 The French have a particularly happy phrase which, literally means The Joy of Living.” It conjures up j h the mind’s eye a picture of buoyant health and happiness whicn appeals with particular force to the jaded resident in the Tropics. Yet
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 123 2 A Two Years’ Swelling On the Knee Cured. A. C. Lehman, of Waynesboro, Pa., writes I have been the victim of a large swelling on the knee for two years which doctors and embrocations failed to relieve. After having received treatment from four physicians of our city and finding no
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  • 251 3 The toll owing is ihe directors’ report for the meeting to be held on July 12 Your directors submit herewith the company’s accounts for the year ending 28th February, 1911. The Hydraulic Installation has worked with but, minor stoppages for repairs throughout the y°ar, but the upkeep expenses
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  • 74 3 Tuesday, July 11. Penang Assizes. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Harmston’s Circus. Dato Kramat. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Wednesday, July 12. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Thursday, July 13. Outward P. O. Mail. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Friday, July 14. P.C.C.
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  • 49 3 July[2o, 22, and 25.—“ Mice and Men ”at the Town Hall, 9.30 p m. July 25, 27 and 29. —Penang Race Meeting. July 31.—Perak Turf Club Race Meeting— Second Entries Close, 5 p.m. August 14.—Court of Appeal, Penang September s.— Penang Assizes. November 7. Penang Assizes.
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  • 22 3 Kedah Government. Construction of road from Kota Kuala Muda to Sungei Patani (11 miles 1,107 yds.); tenders close noon, July 31.
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  • 10 3 “Sunnyside”, 234 Macalister Road; apply Boustead Co.
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  • 31 3 Pbnang :—The E. <fc O Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 769 3 DfJ.Collis brCVZi'IC’G Nellmay Rubber Co., Ltd. jg Brtnß B-Jr (Incorporated in Penang). B S B NJ OTIC E is hereby given that the B .AhUSf B Transfer Books of the above ComKrß B B I B pany will be closed from the Bth instant to e^ 1 B B H
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    • 56 3 Penang Cricket Club. NOTICE. THE INTERESTON P.C.C. DEBENTURES for the year ending June 30th, 1911, is payable on and after that date Holders are requested to send in their bonds to the Secretary for Endorsement; these will be returned with a cheque for the amount of interest due. W. HAMILTON,
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    • 413 3 nnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnrmnn "EMPIRE” 5 TYPEWRITERS, g n Writing all the g n in sight time. n n n g 0 POINTS OF THIS MACHINE ARE ITS U SIMPLICITY DURABILITY EFFICENCV n 1 r-t AND Fl g LOW-RRICE. > g- n Foolscap size (in metal case) t<kws paper 9" wide Price $ll2
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 95 3 The Moon. O Full Moon July 11 Last Quartet 19 O New Moon 26 First Quarter Aug. 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H W L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. July 11 Nil. 6-00 12-10 6-*’O 12 12-29 6-28 12-46 6-55 13 1-03 7-12 121 7-32 14
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  • 772 4 An important Colonial appointment is announced to-day by the selection of Major John Robert Chancellor, c.M a., D.S.O, to succeed Sir Cavendish Boyle as Governor of the Colony of Mauritius. He has had no previous experience as Governor, but as Secretary to the Colonial Defence Committee
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  • 480 4 Quite a large number of enthusiasts foregathered at the Turf Club head quarters to witness the preparation gallops and incidentally have a look at new comers. Fully fifty persons were in attendance, including several ladies. I noticed as an interested spectator the handicapper, Mr. Velge, was present and
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  • 22 4 There will be a moonlight performance of the Band at the Esplanade to-morrow (Wednesday) evening, commencing about 9-15 o’clock.
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  • 154 4 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. P. AO. Delta Sat. 15/7 N.D.L. Yorck Wed. 19/7 8.1. Teesta Sat 22/7 10 a.m. noon Outward. P. &O. Delhi Wed. 11/7 5 p.m 11 p.m. 8 p m. N.D.L. Kleist Thurs. 20/7 8.1. Thurs. 20/7 3 p.m. 4 p.m. To-day’s exchange
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  • 433 4 [From Our Own Correspondent July 10th, 1911. The monthly spoon shot of the M.S.V.R. Club will be held next Sunday. There is talk of a syndicate being formed to run a new newspaper in Ipoh. lhere has been similar talk in Taiping for the last ten years The
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 448 4 [To the Editor of the Gazette."] Sir, May I be permitted to endorse Eurasian Catholic’s views on the desirability of having the Eurasian Catholic community represented on the Magistracy and to supplement his contentions in favour of the appointment of Mr. J. D. Scully as J.
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  • 192 4 RESULTS AT SPORTS MEETING. SOME GOOD PEDFORMANCES. [From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, July 10. The Singapore Cricket Club’s Sport» oq Saturday were very successful. The prizes were presented by Mrs Brockman, w [f 9 of the Acting Governor The following were the results Cricket Ball Throwing I
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  • 198 4 The Selangor State Engineer reports as follows on the silting up o' rivers due to mining operations The rapid silting up of the Selangor river in Ulu Selangor, due to the large increase in lampanning and mining operations in the Ulus of the tributaries, is becoming
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  • 134 4 London, June 24.—At the Rubber Exhibition luncheon Mr. John Sanderson, of Mincing Lane, pre-ided and proposed the loyal toasts and the Press. Replies were made by Mr. Gillilland of the Daily Telegraph staff, vice Mr. Arthur Pearson who was absent, owing to a poisoned eye, and by Mr.
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  • 186 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $95 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £195 15s. spot and £lBB 10s. t hree months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore traits Trading Co., Ltd, 100 tons. $95 80 Penang:
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 276 4 nnnnnnnnnnnnnannannnnnnnnnnnnn I PERLIS GUANO. 1 a n n n n g A well-known Coconut Planter writes:— n n a 0 I have received yours of the 17th May, and Q n have much pleasure in i eplying thereto to say g that the application of the Guano to the Coco-
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  • 352 5 FEW TIN CHANGES. SUBSTANTIAL RUBBER RISES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 10/7/11. 11/7/11. -c S Sharks. Jj ,2 Zw* X J M oo M m Mining. 164 14 Kinta 19| 20 jx.
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  • 79 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. From a Malacca Correspowlent.] Malacca, July 11, Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/6 per lb., buyers. The market closed firmer. Plantation Para. London, July 10. The
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  • 76 5 SEVEN HOUSES GUTTED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 10. The fire at Ternoh gutted seven houses owing to a strong wind and there being no water available. The loss, which is covered bv insurance in the Commercial Union Suu Life Co of New Zealand, and
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  • 43 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 11. The report of the directors of the Sungei Gau Tin Mining Co., Ltd shows a loss of $121.88. 11 is anticipated that the current vear’s working will show a fair amount of profit
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  • 21 5 [From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, July 10. To-day’s (Monday’s) quotations for produce are Opium $l,BOO 0 Gambier 9 80
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  • 223 5 QUARANTINE OF COOLIES. CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE GOVERNMENT. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, July 10. At the meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya, held yesterday, Mr. E. B. Skinner, the President, occupied the chair. He stated that he had met the representatives of the various district associations
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  • 72 5 SHARES IN CHEVIOT COMPANY. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 11. Messrs. Guthrie i Co. are advised that the directors of the Labu (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd have decided to offer the shareholders, at a premium of five shillings, 20,000 shares of £1 each, fully paid, in
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  • 161 5 ATTITUDE OF THE UNIONISTS. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 10. The Liberal papers are somewhat gleefully contemplating what they call the disunited Unionists. They refer to the inspired pro-surrender articles in the Daily Telegraph and the conciliatory attitude of The Times as signs that good sense is
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  • 29 5 (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 10. At the Newmarket sales, the famous brood mare Sceptre was sold for 7,000 guineas Reuter (recd. July 11,8 a.in.).
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  • 24 5 [DbR OBTABIATIBCHE LIOYD’B SERVICE.] Lisbon, July 8 The Portuguese Government announces officially that there have been no Monarchical street fights in Lisbon.
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  • 24 5 [Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Paris, July 8. The Franco-English aviation circuit race has been won by Beaumont on a BleriotPibet machine.
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  • 170 5 TAMIL PETITION-WRITER’S DEATH. DROWNED, BURIED, EXHUMED! [/Prom Our Own Correspondent,] Singapore, July 10. The preliminary enquiry into the alleged murder of a Tamil petition-writ°r named Kanagasamy was opened on Saturday. The accused were A. P. Mari», a Municipal road aub-inspector and A. B. Caldera, his ■on-in-law, an
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  • 135 5 DUBLIN’S FERVENT WELCOME (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 10. The feature of the papers to-day is the long accounts of the Kind’s visit to Dublin under headings of Loyal Welcome,” People’s Fervour.” Exuberant Loyalty,” etc.— Reuter (recd. July 10, 2-40 p.m.). Presentation of Addresses. Dublin, July
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  • 50 5 COLONIALS WELL REPRESENTED. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Loudon, July 10. The National Rifle Association meeting has opened at Bidey. It is remarkable for the unusually strong attendance of Colonial teams and individuals. India, Egvpt, and the Sou lan are also represented. Reuter (recd. July 11, 6-50 a m.).
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  • 30 5 SETTLEMENT IN MANCHESTER. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 10. All the sections of the strike in Manchester have been settled.— Reuter (recd. July 10, 2.40 p.m.).
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  • 40 5 MAJOR CHANCELLOR APPOINTED. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 10. Major John Robert Chancellor, DSC has been appointed Governor of Mauritiu 3 in succession to Sir C Boy e, k cmo., A.I.C.E. Reuter (recd. July 11, 6-51 a.m.).
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  • 33 5 [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Chicago, July 0 Cotton b'oke fifty points on reports of rains in Texas and Oklahma, making a record crop almost certain.— Reuter (recd. July 11, 7-50 a.m
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  • 27 5 [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] St. Petersburg, July 10. Russia’s second Dreadnought,” the Poltava, was launched yesterday ac St. Petersburg.— Reuter (recd. July 11, 6-50 a.m).
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  • 350 5 AUSTRIAN PRESS COMMENT. A BASIS OF SETTLEMENT. [By Submarine Telegraph -Copyright.] Vienna, July 10. An inspired article by the Berlin correspondent of the Neue Freis Presse (Vienna) says that the Moroccan affair can be terminated on the basis of the French troop» withdrawing from Fez, so that Germany
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  • 78 5 SELECTION OF THE TEAM. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.) London, July 10. F. R Foster has accepted the invitation to go to Australia. Kinneir and Iremonger have also been invited.— Reuter (recd 11/7, 7-50 a.m.). [Reuter wired on the 3rd instant:— The M.C.C. has decided to ask Mr.
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  • 56 5 TWO EXPRESSES DERAILED. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.) Paris, July 10. Two more express trains have been derailed in France during the week-end. The causes of these derailments have not been definitely ascertained, but a third palpable attempt on the Paris-Cherbourg line strengthens the suspicion that all are malicious—
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  • 81 5 FURTHER SLIGHT CONCESSIONS. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Constantinople, July 10. The Porte has offered further slight concessions to the Albanians, but they are still far short of the latter’s demands. It now proposes to send a mixed civil and military commission to study the causes of the discontent.
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  • 28 5 [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London July 10. Sir Eldon Gorst, British Agent and Consul-General in Egypt, is sinking fast.— Reuter (recd. July 11, 7.50 a.m
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 571 5 wanted Recognised as the Standard and Y four thoroughly experienced Dutch consumed the world over. billets on estates in Malaya. Able to speak fluently English, French, German and www Block a White EXPERIENCED,” c/o Pinang Gazette. OA/ flick II FOR SALE. Quality plus Reputation. For particulars apply to Messrs. PRESGRAVE
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  • 44 5 OBITUARY. MAJOR-GENERAL O’GRADY-H ALY. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 10. The death has occurred of Major General Richard Hebden O’Grady-Haly C. 8., D 5.0., Inspector of Warlike Stores for Canada since 1904, at the age of seventy years.— Reuter (recd. July 10, 2-40 p.m./
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  • 522 6 Per P and O ss Morea, connecting with the Delhi at Colombo. From London June 16, due at Penang July 13.—T0 Penang: Messis J B Reid, W Proctor, W B Sim, J M Christie, F H Grumitt, G C Tyther, J Doubtly, and F T Paynter.
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  • 209 6 The following is the list of passenger? by steamers leaving Penang on the undermentioned dates Per P and O ss Arcadia, connecting with Macedonia, July 18 —Mr W Duncan, Mr B C Griffin, Mr Aylmer, Mrs and Miss Melbye, Mr Hendery, and Mr A C Brunt. Per P
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 829 6 fZ n d de silva, > Manufacturing JL WB Jeweller and Engraver, Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. 74, Bishop Street. Penang. Z JL REPAIRS 8 REGILDING WEDDING RINGS A MODERAT 5 CHARGES. A SPECIALITYS a x JwVi. ©■■■■■■DonnnDOOnoDDDOOOiBBBWO v I Sea View Hotel, FUROPFAN LINF. o FARQUHAR STREET. A Fortnightly
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    • 44 6 NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES. MAGAZINES AT PENANG AND IPOHI Stocks always on hand of GELIGNITE BLASTING GELATINE SETUPLF.X DETONATORS. ELECTRIC DETONATOR. SPORTING BALLISTITE CARTRIDGES. Sandilands, Buttery Co., Sole Agents jor Penang and Perak. Aylesoury Garland, Agents, Perak. P. MOIR CRANES’ Cylinder Oil. S&ndil&nds, Buttery tP Co.
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    • 126 6 g HIGH CLASS A USEFUL NOVELTY. Briar Pipes FANCY WARE TOBACCO JARS j Vulcanite Mouth Pieces w WITH AND fl Patent Air-tight Covers. Silver Banas. ALL THE POPULAR SHAPES. very pretty and effective. J B Prices from $3. Price from 75 cents. 5 CHOICE SELECTION NEW STOCK OF THE POPULAR
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  • 411 7 ARRIVALS. Benoa, Dut., 170, Boers, July 10, Deli, gen., Hottenbach Liebert Co. Pangkor, Brit., 95, Caswell, July 10, Bagan Datoh, gen., E. S. Co. Pegu, Brit., 294. Lyons, July 10, Singapore, gen., E. S. Co. Perak, Brit., 258, Baker, July 11, Deli, gen., E. S. Co. Van Swoll, Dut.,
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  • 1541 7 Capital. Subscribed. s h m ar r s- O 2 Dividends. Name. I a 1 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING 1903 5300,000 »00,000 30,000 flO »10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mini Co. fit 1906 300,000 225.00 C i 22,500 10 10 Bruantt 6 6* 1901 600.000 600,000
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  • 90 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morbow. F jr. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 8 am. Negapatam Madras Taroba 11 a.m. j Pang Nga Mary Austin 1 p.m. t Feluk Anson Hok Canton 2 p.m. Singapore Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Hong Bee 3 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan Delhi
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  • 211 7 Psrahg. July 11, 1911. Gold leaf 564.6 i Pepper (W. Coast 3 >h. 5 <>«) No stock. White Pepper $25.50 buyers. Trang Pepper $2O nominal. Mace $J 08 nominal. Mace Picking» $lO3 sellers. Clove* $42 nom. Nutmeg* ll«i $22 sellers. !No. 1 $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales. Basket
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 669 7 Call for WATSON’S gjm &LUE BAND. BE OBTAINED FROM PRINCIPAL RETAIL STORES McAlister i Co., Ltd,, Wholesale Agents. JS#D !l i!? <*ssar »1 CflMflO. IKttnbllahed 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, KENNEDY A 00., ■M.aater, South-Eas.rrn A)fentg
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    • 402 7 THE CORPORATION OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE Royal Exchange, London. COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and was Incorporated by Royal Charter in D. 1720, and is therefore one of the oldest Companies in existence. It has granted the benefits of Assurance to the public for a period exceeding 189 years.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2248 8 p. sailing». Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. Ir®* 8 Imperial German Mail Line. r EXPECTED AMtIVAU *IW WMKTDWS BfltiSD 111(113 *****11 Nlll6lllOll CO., 4 MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. < T u > A CtafllD Ulin f A I! Morea connecting with Delhi July 12 LIMITED. UIvUH OItUIU OUl|> tv., Ug
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