Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 October 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 225 VOL. LXIX. WEDNESDAY, 4th OCJOBER, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 951 1 *For $3O 5 V 7 ou can have the Pinang A Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) u Proportionate Quarterly and S Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should n be addressed to n The Managing Director: J PINANG
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    • 77 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□□□□□□□□□□■■■■■a TXTHEN YOU are WAY on leave VV you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs. Social, Com- D mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. n This you can d in no better way a than by subscribing to the We ekly g Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” a published every
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  • 919 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, Sept, 30. The Court of Appeal in Ipoh on Thurs day last confirmed the judgment of Mr. Justice Ebden, sitting as Judicial Commissioner in Taiping, in the case of Joaquim Co. vs. B. C. N. Knight, already reported in this column. Your readers
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  • 124 2 The following returns for September are to hand Alor Pongsu lb. 4,821 Brieh 4,545 Eow Seng—Aug. 2,338 Sept. 2,324 Langkat River 2,780 —5 months 9,469 New Labu 4,104 to date 14,837 Sungei Salak 8,497 —9 months 55,481 Sungei Choh 8,130 —9 months... 50,162 Seremban 29,370 —months 255,258 Jebong
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  • 57 2 Results of operations at Tronoh Mines during the month of September, 1911 Output. Tributer’s Ore Piculs 82.20 Mine Ore 5,960.8<> Total Output 6,043 00 Value. Tributer’s Ore 4,188.00 Mine Oro 327,312.00 Total Value 331,500 00 Estimated Profit. Tributer’s Ore 917.16 Mine Ore 177,582.84 Total Profit 178,500.00 V.tlmotml zine
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  • 137 2 A Rubber Estate Option. In the Supreme Court, Mr. Justice S. Leslie Thornton has deliverei judgment in the case of Robert Pa«stnore Selby vs Austin Horace Claessen Mr. W. R. Armstrong appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. P. Simpson, with Mr. F. Burdett Ivens, whs for the defence.
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  • 71 2 The exp >rts from Penang of tin and other for the fortnight ended September 30, 1911, were as follows To United Kingdom. Tin Tons 1,28(1 Tapioca, flour Kg) Tapioca, pearl 155 To United States of America. Tin Tons 275 Pepper, black 65 Pepper, white 115 Tapioca, pearl 283
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  • 61 2 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails, Close. P. &O. Assaye Sat. 7/10 N.D.L. Gneisenau Tues 10/10 8.1. Sat. 14/10 10 a.m. noon M. Sydney Mon. 16/10* 5.30 f 14/9 *From Singapore f Mails close in Penang. Outward. P O. Devanha Wed. 4/10 5 p.m. 10 p.m. 8 p.m. N.
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  • 390 2 We would draw our readers’ attention to the advertisement of the Grand Oriental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, or G.0.H., as it is popularly ca'led in the Federal capital. This hotel is the oldest and the largest in the F.M.S. it is splendidly situated, overlooking as it does the
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  • 311 2 —M.M. Bengali Constable Decamps with $3,000. In the neighbourhood of High St., Ku da Lumpur, eleven shop houses were completely demolishe 1 by fire in the early hours of Monday, Mr. W. Proud ock was in coraman I of the Fire Bi igade, which rendered valuable
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  • 235 2 Chinese Shot in Nine Places A Chinese named Towkay Lee Kin was found murdered near Rawang on Sunday. Nine pieces of buck shot were found in his stomach. Deceased, who was towkav of a sawing kongsi, went on the 29th inst. to pay a visit to his
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 563 2 New Advertisements. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. TWO DELHI RIDING POMES suitable for Estate work. Must be young, sound and quiet. State price to MANAGER, Harewood Estate, 95Q Bata Gajah, Perak. The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PEN \NG. In Bankruptcy. No. 8 of 1910.
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    • 52 2 Headache and Migrim, twocuises of modern civilised life are in ninety-nine cases, out of a hundred, closely connected with functional disturbance of the bowels. The simplest and best of all remedies for the latter trouble is a wine-glassful of Hmiyadi Janos” natural aperient water taken before breakfast every second or
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    • 865 2 AMUSEMENTS. k Want of Tone ft FILM ITALA I TO-NICh? 5 an 5 G ««“> Various Makers’ F-fJ' A state of the general health which A Many Long Specialities JI should have Immedi te and persever- H 5 I s George Town Cinematograph V reason, the body i; not receiving
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  • 150 3 Wednesday, October 4 Outward P. O. Mail. Golf Club Ladies’ Presgrave Cup. Volunteer Company Drill and Semaphore. Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, 9 p.m Hippodrome Circus, Dato Kram <t. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Thursday, October 5. Church Workers’ Association, St.
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  • 124 3 October 12.—Municipal Commissio”, 3.30 p.m. October 13.—German Club dance at Town Hall, 9.15 p m. October 14 and 15.—Golf Club: Men’s Presgrave and Duffers Cups. October 16.—Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd Special Meeting. October 17 and 18.—Ladies’ Bisley, Taiping. October 17 and 18 —Golf Club Ladies’ Monthly Medal.
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  • 60 3 The following fixtures have been ai ranged October. s.— Free School v. Crescent Free School. 12.—P.0.C. v. M.R('., Esplanade. 19.—Police v. Free School, Free School. 26.—C.R C. v. G. Wharves, Victoria Green. November. 2.— Police i’. M.R.C., Esplanade. 9.—Crescent v. Wharves, Esplanade. 16.—Free School v. P.C.C. Esplanade. 23.—Police
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  • 97 3 Thursday, October s.—Land at Tanjong Tokong; 38 Beach St.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Friday, October 6.— Gold rings and brooch 38 Beach St.; 11.30 a in.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, October 7.—Stock-in-trade of W. Daniel corner of Beach St. and Union St. 10-30 am. Cunningham, Clark Co.,
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  • 198 3 Penang Municipality.— 7oo tons Portland cement; tenders close with Commissioner’s Home Agent, Mr. C. C. Lindsay, 180 Hope St., Glasgow, October 9. Municipal Commissioners of George Town.— Renting of Markets (Noordin St. Ghaut, Jelutong, Pulau Tikus), baths (Chowrasta, Pitt St., Prangin, Campbell St.), privilege of collecting fees for sale
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  • 21 3 Mentmore,” 13 Logan Road apply on the premises. Avondale,” Butterworth apply 42 Northam Road or 74 Anson Road.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 295 3 Pritchard Co., PENANC. SPORTING GUNS SPORTING CARTRIDGES. ANDREWS Double Barrel Breach Loading Sporting Guns $37-50, $45. $6O. Hammerless Double Barrel Sporting Guns $9O-00. $lO5-00, $l4O-00. LESS 10% DISCOUNT FOR CASH. OARTRIDGES. $4-50, 100 Netr. $42 50, 1000 Nett. Cartridge Bags, Snipe Sticks, Gun Cases. Gun Covers, and all Accessories. jn
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    • 1073 3 1 owf kr- -aMI. I 1 fix -W ..yxC Yl*. /if wo J 1 w WSh B 4» J .AJrXk V II W 11 1 nBV. kAIWJ 1 n w vv-s- Jf i^^ rovAl v,rr< rATt/IT S iu/m/f Jr ’kiCv mI Mb ROYALTOHIC ’’THESE ARE MY WITNESSES, MTUD” Never before
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  • 147 4 Rems—Prims.—At St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, on September 30, by the Ven. Archdeacon Izard, M.A., Frederick Dale Rees, of Ipoh, Perak, to Muriel Ethel Prime, of East Sheen, Surrey. Skwkll—Grylls.—On Saturday, September 30, at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, by Archdeacon Izard, Cecil Arthur Sewell, M.A., of Royal Pag's School, Bangkok,
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  • 1120 4 Ordinarily the general public, Europeans in particular, take but a perfunctory interest in a commodity of every day native c msumption like rice. As a rule, it is considered me, ely as an accompaniment of curry or an item on thr ettate store list. O dy
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  • 592 4 PRETTY FAN' Y COSTUMES. Invitations to a children’s party, which had been issued by ti e Misses Norah and Violet Phillips, yesterday brought together a large gathering at Mr. and Mrs, R, P. Phillip’s residence, Rosslare Johore Road. The usual joyous charm of such an occasion was
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  • 163 4 In Rangoon, the price of rice remains firm at Rs. 490, that is, the equivalent of $220 per coyan in Penang. In Penang, Rangoon rice is selling in large quantities at $206 to $207, and in small quantities at $2OB to $2lO. Apparently, the stock is very
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  • 848 4 Mr. C. Ruxton has returned to K u i Lumpur from a year’s leave in Au^ralia^ 1 Miss Dampney has arrived in Ipoh f rc England on a short visit to het Mrs. G. C. Valpy. Ster Mr. James Stark, of l. a pa d a short
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 333 4 ih m LI LARGEST SI IE SALE JI St IN THE IE WORLD. W/ ffl -s. iii iii /Me nt IH IS lit /A" IE iii nf all W !K Ot al 111 Hi Dealers. Hi m tn IH A PACKED IN PATENT AIR-TIGHT lit ill 1 lb. TINS. Hi
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    • 80 4 To-Day's Contents. Page 2. —Taiping Topics Rubber Crops G.0.H., Kuala Lumpur; Blaze at Kuala Lumpur Murder near Rawang; Tin Returns Supreme Court; Penang Exports and The Mails, Page 3.— The Week’s Engagements. Pays 4.—Editorial (Rice Industry); Penang Children’s Party Social and Personal and The Rice Market. Page s,— Telegrams; The
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  • 17 4 DEATH. Anderson.—At Singapore, on September 30, Simon Anderson, late Manager, Hevea (Johore) Rubber Plantation, Ltd. Aged 38.
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  • 218 5 TONGKAHS AND TRONOHS UP. STERLING RUBBERS IRREGULAR The following are the changes (buyers <nd sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day 1910. 3/10/11. 4/10/11. Js Sharks. •S? o s jMm M m Mining. 4 1| Kramat P. 4| 4| 4.60 5 3| 4 Pengkalen
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  • 78 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, October 4 Information has b“en received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/s|, nominal. The market was quiet at the decline. Plantation Para, London, October 3.*
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  • 48 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 3. At the Chamber of Commerce auction of rubber, yesterday, piculs were sold at the following prices No. 1 crepe per picul $252 Scrap cepe 230 Bark crepe 230 No. 1 smoked sheet 261 Unsmoked sheet... 250 Scrap 184
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  • 145 5 LAWSUIT IN KUALA LUMPUR. [From Our Special Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, October 3. The hearing of the action by the Jimah Rubber Estates, Ltd. (for the ownership of the large area of mature rubber which they hold is part of their property, but has not been delivered to them)
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  • 94 5 MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS, [From Our Own Correspondent]. Singapore, October 4. The general meeting of shareholders in the Tambalak Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held yesterday, Mr. H. Freeman presiding. He said that work was progressing satisfactorily and on June 30 the company had funds amounting, approximately, to $38,G00. As
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  • 68 5 HALF-A-DOZEN COOLIES KILLED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, October 4. Six Chinese coolies were killed at Kepong on Sunday in a mining accident, A collapse of earth occurred in a Chinese-owned mine at Parit Tinggi and several tons of earth fell on six coolies. When
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  • 226 5 SERIOUS SHIPPING CASUALTIES. NUMEROUS FATALITIES. Berlin, October 2. The Hamburg-American liner Koenig Friedrich Auguste ran aground near Bologne during a storm, while the steamer Persepolis went aground at Austuweil, near Antwerp. Berlin, Oct. 2, later. The Koenig Friedrich Auguste has been refloated and continues on her
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  • 364 5 DESTROYED THE SPANISH FLEET. New York, October 3. The death is announced of Rear-Admiral Winfield Scott Schley, who destroyed Admiral Cervera’s fleet in the HispanoAmerican War in 1898.—Reuter. [Rear-Admiral Schley was born near Frederick City, Maryland, on October 9, 1839 appointed to the U. S.
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  • 51 5 TROUBLE AMONG COOLIES. [From Our Otvn Correspondent.] Singapore, October 4 Trouble is brewing amongst the coolie classes, who are being charged extra for food by the towkays in consequence of the high price of rice. Many arrests were made yesterday as the outcome of fights and minor
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  • 58 5 Jules Cambon. French Ambassador. Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s (Service. FINAL FRENCH CONCESSIONS. Berlin, October 2. With regard to Morocco, reports from Paris state that France has made some final concessions to Germany s last wishes. In Berlin it is expected that an official communication will be received from M.
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  • 19 5 j Reuter. Mexico, October 3. General Madero has been elected President of the Republic of Mexico.—
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  • 718 5 Reuter. BLOCKADE OF TRIPOLI. PROSPECT OF NEGOTIATIONS. Rome, October 2. Italy has declared a blockade of Tripoli. The reports of the bombardment of Tripoli are unfounded. The Italian expedition comprises thirty thousand men and will leave Sicily for Tripoli soon. Italy will only be ready to enter into
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  • 123 5 .—Reuter, A MONARCHIST CONSPIRACY. Lisbon, October 2. The Monarchist conspiracy in Lisbon and Oporto has been suppressed —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Leader’s Success. Madrid, October 3. It is reported that Senhor Couceiro, leader of the Portuguese Royalists, entered Portugal on Sunday at the head of four thousand
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  • 111 5 Reuter. FUNERAL OF THE VICTIMS. Toulon, October 4 The funeial of the victims of the disaster to the French battleship Liberte toik place yesterday in the presence of President Fallieres and the Ministers. Admiral Sir Edmund S. Poe and the officers of the battleship Exmouth represented Great
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  • 57 5 HIGH COURT JUDGE SHOT DEAD. Abo, October 3. A judge of the High <’ourt of Abo Finland, has been shot de«d The murderer committed suicide. —Reuter. [Abo is the chief town of a government in Finland on the river Aurajoki, near its embouchure in the Gulf of
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  • 47 5 Reuter. DEFEAT OF THE GOVERNMENT. Perth (W.A.), October 3. As the result of the general election in Western Australia, the Literal Government has been defeated, and there is an indica tion of a Labour majority of ten. Tw Ministers were rejected at the pods.—
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  • 40 5 —Reuter. THREAT BY A.S.R.S. EXECUTIVE. Dublin, October 3. The executive of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants has resolved call out all the Irish transport workers today, if the railway companies refuse to re- instate the strikers
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  • 33 5 —Reuter. ANOTHER AMERICAN VICTIM. Spokane, October 3. The airman Dixon, who flew over the Rocky Mountains on Saturday, wis killed yesterday by falling from a height of a hundred feet.-
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  • 526 5 FUNERAL AT PENANG. The funeral took place this morning of the late Mr. Leslie John Gardner, Manager of Sungei Batu Estate, Mirbau River, Semiling, Kedah, belonging to the Sungei Batu Plantations Co., Ltd. As reported yesterday, his death took place on Monday evening at the estate
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  • 241 5 GANG ROBBERY AT CALEDONIA The trial was concluded yesterday afternoon at the Assizes before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and a jury, of the four Chinese who were charged with gang robbery on Caledonia Estate. The jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty,” and the accused were sentenced
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  • 70 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $90.80 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted £lB 3 15s. spot and £lB3 ss. three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 225 t?ns, $91.60; Penang: Straits Trading Co.,
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  • 373 5 OPENING PERFORMANCE. The heavy rain yesterday morning, and the delayed arrival of N. Bowrowsky, the equestrian director, and several other artistes, expected by train from Singapore, handicapped the management of the Circus last night, when they opene 1 a short season in Penang at the Dato Kramat Gardens.
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  • 271 5 Before a large crow 1 of Mahommedans, Cadersah, senior partner of the firm of Caleisah Co stevedores, ship dubashes, and general contractors, Logan’s Buildings, was charged this morning before Mr. E. E. Colman in the second court with the falsification of accounts in the firm’s business books, The
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 74 5 FOR SALE. THE HULL of the Steam Launch “GULA” as she now lira at Prye Dock where she can be inspected. KENNEDY <fc Co., Agents, 957 Gula Kalumpong Rubber Estates, Ltd, Tis with our judgments as with our watches, none go just alike, yet each believes his own.” Pope. But
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 940 6 .I tv. FOK J to BE SURE—the Teeth are so Japan Mail Steamship Co Id. J I (INFANCY,- J important that it would be a pity J g|S ILLNESS to neglect them—especially when x food and I you can clean them so well and B3K*l*l b S te%i£a Z H
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  • 70 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. F Ji- Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m. Deli Calypso 10 a m. Deli Perak (E.S.Co.) 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, G Port Dickson, and > Pegu 1 p.m. Malacca Dindings, Sitiawan and Teluk Anson Canton 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and
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  • 123 7 Penang, October 4, 1911. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 J 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 11/32 3 Credit 2/41 n 3 Documentary 2/4 9/l€ Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| n 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras
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  • 1821 7 2 Capital. Subscribed. N f Value. 2 Dividends. Name. J 2 g B 1 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING 1903 »300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 «10 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Minine Co .i 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20
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  • 708 7 ARRIVALS. Canton, Brit., 106, Basasahib, Oct. 4, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. China, Aust., 3868, Oct. 4, Trieste, gen., Schmidt, Kustermann Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Darke, Oct. 4, Tharnoon, gen., E. S. Co. Kedah, Brit., 95, Wright, Oct. 3, Kedah, gen., E. S. Co. Pegu, Brit., 294, Lyons,
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  • 30 7 Penang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runuymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 684 7 PENANG COLD STORAGE DEPOT, CHURCH STREET, Now Conducted by Tbe Singapore Cold Storage Co. Manager, H. G. HODDER. TELEPHONE No. 480. COLOURED CEMENT TILES. For Halls and Bathrooms, a large stock and good assortment on hand, also some No. 2 quality, to clear Cheap. CEMENT DRAIN PIPES. Sizes 8, 12,
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    • 39 7 Sun Life Of CflßflOfl. (Katabllahed IHW). Assets exceed £6,000,000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Incomb, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITE, 1 c A KENNEDY Co.. Manager, South-Eastern > a General Agents. Penang Aua. Singapore. J
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 87 7 The Tide». Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. a.m. a.m. p.m. p.m. Oct. 4 9-23 3-39 9-55 4-01 5 10-08 4-14 10-21 4-29 6 10-41 4-50 10-59 5-08 7 11-17 5-26 1 1-35 5-44 8 11-52 5-59 Nill. 6-14 9 12-22 6-31 12-39 6-48 10 12-57 7-06
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    • 18 7 Toe M oon. O Full Moon Oct. 8 Last quarter 15 O New Moon 22 Kirst Quarter 30
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2669 8 p landed sailings. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. fca Steam Navigation Co. imperial German Man Line. 11 MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. British India Steam Navigation Co., IL i AT COLOMBO Y J I EX Oct. 5 Deva °^^y^ tl^ n lth A aImOF LIMITED. nv\ Occan slean Sllip c i it. 1 ft
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