Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 September 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1«33. No. 216 VOL. LXIX. FRIDAY. 22nd SEPTEMBER, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 953 1 For $3O S Vou can have the Pinang I Gazette” posted every day g for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) g Proportionate Quarterly and c Half-yearly rates. g Subscriptions are payable in c advance and remittances should g be addressed to g The Managins Director: PINANC
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    • 78 1 ,■■■■■■□□□□□ooaaaaaDaßaaa** TX7 HBN you arb AWAYonleave H W you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- q mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. o This you can do in no better way g than by subscribing to the Weekly g a Edition of the “Pinang Gazette," a published every
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  • 973 2 THE JOHNSON-WELLS KIGHT. The Asian’s Boxing authnity, Referee, -writes Since the Times (London) considers the subject of the Johnson-Wells’ contest of sufficient interest to devote a long leading article to it, I need no excuse for. again reverting to it at some length. It is extraordinary what a
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  • 679 2 The Hongkong Daily Tress of September Bth says:— When it was seen a few weeks ago that no one in the Colony was desirous of occupying the seat on the Sanitary Board vacant by the resignation of Mr. Shelton Hooper, we contrasted the present apathy
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  • 896 2 An officer of one of the four cruisers in port at Colombo from the Australian station declares his belief that the Australian navy will break up in five years time for want of personnel. He states that the prospects in other directions are so much better in Australia
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  • 366 2 FRANCO-GERMAN RELATIONS. The following correspondence appears in the Straits Times Sir, —The cables from Europe indicate that the Franco-German difficulties are likely to be adjusted but surely it is high time that the continual annoyance which the rest of the world suffer from Germany be now dealt
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  • 127 2 Friday. September 22 Ember Day. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Saturday, September 23. Ember Day. Homeward P. O. Mail. Golf Club Men's Medal. Tai ping Bisley Meeting. Penang Ladies Rifle Club At Home,” Kampong Bharu, 3.30 p.m.
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  • 29 2 October 17 and 18.—Ladies’ Bisley, Taiping. October 28.—Ipoh Gymkhana Club’s Sky Meeting. October 28.—Singapore Race Entries Close. November 7. Penang Assizes. November 7,9, and 11.—Singapore Races.
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  • 19 2 The following League match has been arranged for September:— Thurs. 28 P.C.C. v. G. Wharves Esplan.
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  • 19 2 Monday, October 30.— Steamers Hok Canton and Pegu 38 Beach St.; 10.30 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.
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  • 48 2 Penang Municipality.— 7oo tons Portland cement; tenders close with Commissioner’s Home Agent, Mr. C. C. Lindsay, 180 Hope St., Glasgow, October 9. Residency of Rhio and Dependencies.—Gambling farm farm of right to slaughter pigs and sell pork spirit farm in Pulau Tujoh Archipelago; tenders close: Nov. 2.
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  • 10 2 “Otterburn,” Butterworth; apply X,” c/o Piitang Gazette.
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  • 30 2 Penang The E. &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 2 Advertisements
    • 111 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 put to flight the terrible pain. No case of neuralgia ever existed or ever will exist that Little’s Oriental Balm hasn’t
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    • 319 2 THE CRAG HOTEL SANATORIUM, PENaNq A Perfect health resort and an ideal* for spending holidays and week end CRISP and BRACING ATMOSPHERE BEAUTIFUL SCENERY. EXCELLENT Win. BUNGALOWS FOR FAMILIES, also double Rooms. ?®*»j PRIVATE BATHROOMS attached to Bungalow and Room. 5r J WATER laid on from the Crag Bpri na
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 61 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Sept. 22 11-34 5-34 11-54 5-05 23 Nil. 6-22 12-31 6-40 24 12-48 6-57 1-05 7-14 25 1-22 7-31 1-40 7-49 26 1-37 7-55 2-13 8-21 27 2-28 8-36 2-43 851 „28 2-58 9-06 3-14
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    • 18 2 The M oon. O New Moon Sept. 22 First Quarter 30 O Full Moon Oct. 8 Last Quarter
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    • 287 2 AMUSEMENTS. THE Straits Cinematograph Co. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT I! THE NEW PROGRAMME. 1. Weary Will as a Ballet Girl (New). 2. The Daughter’s Choice (Art, Col. Film). 3. Lily Boheme. 4. Toreadoh I Toreadoh (New). 5. Ice Effects at Odessa (Russian). 6. Romeo turns Brigand (Col. Film). 7. The Cyclist
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  • 896 3 HALF-YEARLY MEETING The half-yea ly meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange was held in the Exchange Room on Monday. The Hou. W. W. Cook presided. The Ports Ordinance. The Chairman addressing the assembly said In July the Straits Settlements Ports Ordinance, 1911, came
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1102 3 NOTICES.SITUATION WANTED. I, ite Estate .1 Atta Kendrick W™ i 3 Saiflt-Rapbael Peck, deceased. T 1 y T 8 ex P erience UP i n Estate Work and Accounts and can speak Tamil. IS Good references could be given The Sovereign Remedy in Anaemia and o f Arthur Kendrick Peck,
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    • 378 3 Appoiatmeat H.M. THE KING. A cupful of Hot LEMCO at bedtimes cures sleeplessness, because it soothes the nerves and regularises the circulation. I I Lemco The most highly concentrated Beef in the world. Absoltrely pure. Lemco, Thames House. London. E.C. IF YOU SUFFER From any Skin or Blood Disease, such
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  • 546 4 When the late Sir Robert Hart left Peking at the end of April, 1908, it was with the expressed intention, on his own part, of returning in a year, to resume the duties of Inspector-General of Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs. His indomitable Irish spirit would, no
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  • 6 4 To-Day’s Tin Quotations.
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  • 48 4 Homercard. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. P. &O. Delta Sat. 23/9 1 p.m. 3 p.m. N.D.L. Buelow Tues. 26/9. 8.1. Thongwa Sat. 30/9 10 a.m. nOon Outward. ND.L. P E Friedrich Thurs. 28/9 8..1 Taroba Thurs. 28/9 3 p.m. 4 p.m. P. &O. Devanha Thur. 5/10
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  • 940 4 CHINESE DEFEAT THE POLICE. As the result of their defeat of the Police Athletic Club, on Victoria Green, yesterday afternoon, by two goals to nil, the Chinese Recreation Club may—unless they stumble over the Free School hurdle—be virtually assured of the League Championship this season. The Police did
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  • 657 4 SMALL SALES AT PRESENT PfflQg, The market iu Penang rice i 3 Although the quotations f or the night have been very high, there 1 practically been no great, sa’es. o rise is expected this month, nor is cipated that the top prices of will be reached
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 162 4 [To the Editor of the il Pinang Sir, I am pleased, and I am sure awomen of Penang who take an intere-. their house-keeping will also be pleased see from your leading article to-day 1 at last, a Singapore firm propose tO 'r al cold storage depot here.
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  • 246 5 IMPROVEMENT IN TINS. STERLING RUBBERS WEAKER The following are the changes (buyers »nd sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day 1910. 21/9/11. 22/9/11. Kt- 5 s®® Sharks. E, C S s "2 2 OQ CQ 72 Mining. 16| 14 Kinta 16| 18| c. 17
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  • 38 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, September 22 Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/10}, sellers.
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  • 27 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, September 22. The directors of the Pataling Rubber Co., Ltd., have declared a second interim dividend of 50 per cent.
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  • 19 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, September 21. Certificated opium is quoted to day (Thursday) at $3,200.
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  • 34 5 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, September 22. The first concert by the Cathedral Glee Society last night was a great success His Excellency the Governor and Lady Evelyn Young were present.
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  • 47 5 Reuter. NEW LINE HALF COMPLETED. Mombasa, September 21. The railway from Jinga to Kakindu, linking up the Victoria Nyanza and the navigable Nile, is half completed. It is expected to reach Kakindu by the end of November and will be officially opened in December.
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  • 43 5 ,—Reuter. DEPORTATION OF A EUROPEAN. Mombasa, September 21. A memorial, signed by many settlers, is being sent to England through the Governor of the East Africa Protectorate, deprecating the deportation of the Hon. Galbraith Cole as over-riding the legal trial.-
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  • 41 5 —Reuter. PREPARATIONS FOR DISSOLUTION. Washington, September 21. Ihe American newspapers state that the steel, sugar, and other trusts are preparing t 0 dissolve as they are legally advised that further resistance to the anti-trust laws Wf, uld be futile.-
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  • 37 5 —Reuter. NOT WANTED IN FINLAND. Helsingfors, September 21. lhe Governor of Finland has dissolved ’he Boy auc Qj r i Scouts, numbering eight ’housaud, after a letter from the Senate condemning the movement.-
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  • 153 5 —Reuter. CONFIDENCE OF THE PARTIES. enthusiasm at a high pitch. Ottawa, September 21. The eve of the polling in the Canadian elections finds both sides confident of victory, and enthusiasm is running high. Premier’s Personal Appeal. Montreal, September 21. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, addressing meetings on Wednesday evening, appealed
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  • 96 5 —Reuter. COLLISION WITH THE “OLYMPIC.” London, September 21. The twin-screw protected cruiser Hawke (7,350 tons) was undergoing steam trials when it collided with the White Star Line’s steamer Olympic (45,000 tons). On overhauling the Olympic, the Hawke tried to pass on the starboard and then on the stern
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  • 70 5 J o Far East.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. DISCHARGING THE CARGO Antwerp, September 21. The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Luetzow, which arrived here with a fire in her lower hold, is now discharging her cargo.—Reuter. Proceeded to Hamburg. Antwerp, September 21. The N. D.L. ss. Luetzow has proceeded to
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  • 61 5 ANOTHER AMBIGUOUS MESSAGE. London, September 21. The Cataluna has been refloated. Four of the injured men on the Gloire have died.—Reuter. [Reuter has not so far told us what happened to the Cataluna, a Spanish armoured cruiser of 6,889 tons, or to the Gloiie, a French
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  • 56 5 —Reuter. COLLISION WITH THE TROOPS. Madrid, September 21. The news from the provinces generally is satisfactory, but there have been strike disorders in the province of Valencia. On a battalion of chasseurs arriving at Cativa they were stoned by the mob, whereupon the troops fired, killing
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  • 46 5 —Reuter DECISION OF MEN’S EXECUTIVE. Dublin, September 21. Though requested by the Irish railwaymen on strike to call out all their fellowworkers, the men’s executive has resolved not to enforce a general strike pending the result of the negotiations with the com- panies.-
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  • 34 5 —Reuter. THEIR PROHIBITION IN PARIS. Paris, September 21. The Premier, M. Caillaux, has prohibited anti-war and dear food demonstrations in the streets, which were arranged to be held on Sunday next.-
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  • 34 5 one per cent. —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Berlin, September 21. The Bank of England and the Austrian Note Bank have raised the rate of interest one per cent. —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.
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  • 162 5 Reuter. A PROMISING OUTLOOK. EARLY SETTLEMENT PREDICTED Berlin, September 21, There will be a fresh conference between Herr Kiderleu-Waechter and M. Jules Cambon, whose telegram about the previous discussion is favourably received by the French Government. There are now with regard to Morocco, only two points in dispute,
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  • 201 5 —Reuter. BRITISH PRESS OBITUARIES. Lo idon, September 21. The papers give long and detailed obituaries of the late Sir Robert Hart. The Daily Telegraph has a whole page. The Times’ Tribute. The Times says his life will go down to history as one of the greatest monuments
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  • 46 5 —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. NOT OF ALARMING NATURE. Brussels, September 21. The Belgian Government has officially intimated that the present military measures are not extraordinary, being the same as these taken in all frontier territories, and in no respect directed against Germany only.-
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  • 33 5 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service, ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS. Rome, September 21. In Rome. Brescia, and Porta Pia there have been enthusiastic celebrations of the anniversary of Rome becoming the capital of Italy.-
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  • 156 5 Injunction Against Municipality. In the Supreme Court, yesterday, before Mr. Justice S. Leslie Thornton, was heard an application in connection with for Mr. Ong Hun Chong’s claim for an injunction restraining the Municipal Commissioners from erecting buildings and walls in the street or public street known as
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  • 846 5 [/■row Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, September 20. Have you noticed that the one cent F.M.S. postage stamps, now being sold, are lighter in colour than usual This is probably accident rather than design, but philatelists will make a separate stamp of it. Talking of stamps, we might take
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 289 5 notice. Recognised as the Standard and Singapore coir storage co., in. consumed the world over. ON and after the 21st September, the Penang Ice and Industrial Co., H Or 11/ H 1 A Ltd., cease to be Agents for the Singapore |J I/iI K fy yy II H Cold Storage
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  • 727 6 For Balik Pulau, at 8 a. tn. and 0-30 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.in., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4- p.m. Bukit Tambun, at 8 a.m., 1-45 p.m., and 5- p.m. Bukit Mertajam, 7-15 a.m., 8 a.m., 10-40 a.m., 1-45 p.m 3-15 p.m., and 5-30
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  • 239 6 Per P and Oss Malta due at Penang Sept. 26. From London Aug. 26:—To Pknang Mr and Mrs King, Miss Jones, Miss Powll, Mr Payne, Mr Gardner, Sgt, Ross, and Mr Beach. To Singapore: Rev and MDsWilson, Mrs Maille, Mr and Mrs Hendey, Mrs Bayldon, Miss
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  • 314 6 The following is the list of passengers by steamers leaving Penang on the undermentioned dates Per P and O ss Sardinia, Sept. 28 Mrs Thunder and two children, Miss Fairburn, Mr Bingham, Mrs Ross, and Mr J G Anthony. Per P and Osi Delhi, connecting with -s China,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 650 6 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Co Id. EUROPEAN LINF. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama xia 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 fitted with all
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    • 192 6 Union S. S. Go. of New Zealand, Ltd. Singapore to New Zealand direct, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttleton Dnnedlo ALBO CALLING AT Samarang and Fiji (if inducement offbbs) The Company’s T.S. Steamer APARIMA 5,704 tons, J. K. Stringer, Commander, maintains a regular four-monthly service between Singapore and New Zealand. Excellent saloon accommodation
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    • 615 6 Abollinaris I Mannheim Insurance Co Marine Insurance. The Queen of Table Waters. and Valuables at current rates, Bce For fuller particulars apply u, Per case of 24/1 bottles kaTZ BROTH Per case of 48/2 bottles s®-25. Ltd,, Per case of 100/2 bottles $ll-00. A 9(ntl Per case of 100/4 bottles
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  • 280 7 CLOSb AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. I'o-Morrow. Far. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m. Colombo and Tuticorin Alesia 11 a.m. Asahan Petrel 1 p.m. Langkat Pangkalan Brandar. B. Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, x India, Aden, Mauri- I Delta p.m, tins, Egypt, and vid > Reg. up
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  • 124 7 Penang, September 22, 1911. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 11/32 3 Credit 2»4| 3 n Documentary 2/4 9/l€ Calcutta Demand Bank R* 174| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank I<4| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank U4J
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  • 1394 7 s c.p„.,. •< v D 1d „0.. x..., 5 ii < 0 O 0 cu 1 m oo <y I 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 I MINING. 1903 0300,000 i 0300.000 30,000 110 010 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. w 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10
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  • 838 7 ARRIVALS. Benlomond, Brit., Sept. 22, London, gen., Sandilands Buttery Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 294, Gully, Sept. 22, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Kedah, Brit., 95, Wright, Sept. 21, Kedah, gen., E. S. Co. Katuna, Brit., 2900, Lee, Sept. 21, Singapore, gen., Malacca, Brit.. 405, Stach, Sept. 22, Tongkah,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 618 7 THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. This Company is one of the largest OF THE Provident institutions OF Great Britain. NEW REDUCED RATES FOR THE Straits Settlements. Apply for full information to SAN DILAN DS, BUTTERY Co., w s Agents. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG THE OF Tjm/find CIMWAft All AUSTRALIA AND
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    • 40 7 sun Life i'r-";::;- of Canada. (Katabllahed *****. Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Incomk, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITE, 1 L KENNEDY ft Co,, Manager, South-Eastern z General Agents. Penang Asia. Singapore. J
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2741 8 r sain*».. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. fe Steam Navigation Co. imperial German Mail Line. EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES mail service outward. British India Steam Navigation Co.. IL i AT COLOMBO Jf VI /IHk Oct. 5 Devanha connecting with Marmora "1 Uft hombwabo. i limited. ipx occon strain ship to with 88
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