Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 October 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 237 VOL. LXIX. WEDNESDAY. 18th OCTOBER, 191?. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 1190 1 For $3O VT ou can have the Pinang Q Gazette posted every day S for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) Q a Proportionate Quarterly and o Half-yearly rates. o o Subscriptions are payable in D advance and remittances should n be addressed to The Managing Diractor:
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    • 72 1 ■■■■■■□□□UaQQ□□£□□□□4BMM*• XA7 HBNYOUAREAWAYon,eave V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affa rs. Social, Com- mercial, Mining. Planting, &c. This you can d > in no better way than by subscribing to the We-klv g Edition of the u Pmaog Gazette,” published every Friday. Yearly subscription, $18; short,
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  • 692 2 SITIAWAN DINDINGS p.A. MEETING OF MEMBERS. A meeting of the above association was held in the rest house, Sitiawan, on Tuesday, 10th inst., the members present being Messrs. C. Peters (in the chair), C. E. Draper, C. P. Harding, H. M. Harrop, C. G. Lougland, E, R. W. Partridge, S.
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  • 192 2 Capt. F. Herrington, of the B. I. S. N. Company's ss. Thongwa, which left for Negapatam to-day, is retiring from the service of the company on the steamer’s arrival at Madras. He commenced sea life in January, 1871, in the old and well-known Blackwe 1 line of
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  • 845 2 MILEY AT TAiriNC. FURTHER UST OF RESULTS. [From Our Special Correspondent,] Taiping, Oct. 17. The following are the results of the afternoon events at the Ladies’ Bisley Gun Team Competition. Penang (Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. WrightMotion, Mrs. Liston, Miss Thornton, and Miss Huxley) 10 Taiping 8 Colony (Mrs.
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  • 149 2 Mr. and Mrs. Brunel-Norman, the enterprising proprietors of the above Hotel, announce that on November I, they will open the largest and most up-to-date billiard Saloon in the straits Settlements or F.M.S. The saloon, which is situated under the Hotel, and is particularly cool, will contain
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  • 132 2 Mixed Foursomes. The following is the result of the draw with handicaps Mrs, Edwards and Ballantyne —3B I Mr, and Mrs, May —2IJ Mr. and Mrs, Peterkin —l4l j Mrs. Macintyre and R.T. Reid —33 J Mr and Mis Kinder —3B) Mrs Ebden and C C Rogers
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  • 78 2 League Results. London, October 8, —The ■following are the results of the League matches played on Saturday The home team is given first. Division 2. Fulhamo, Hull City 1. Grimsby Town 2, Chelsea 1. Gainsborough Town 0, Clapton Orient 2. Bradford 1, Barnsley 0. Leeds City 2, Huddersfield
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  • 62 2 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. P. O. Delhi Sat. 21/10 N.D.L. Derfflinger Tues 24/10 8.1. Taroba Sat. 28/10 10 a.m. noon M. Tonkin Mon. 23/10* 5.30 J 21/10 *From Singapore f Mails close in Penang. Outward. P. &O. Arcadia Thurs. 19/10 9 a.m. 11 a.m. 5 a.m.
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  • 140 2 Wednesday. October It. St. Luke, Evangelist. P.C.C. Quoits Tournament. Ladies’ Bisley, Taiping. Golf Club Ladies’ Monthly Medal. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Thursday. October 19. Outward P. O. Mail. League Football: Free School v. Police, Free School,
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  • 115 2 October 25.—Federal Council, Kuala Lumpur. October 25.—The Cambridgeshire. October 26.—Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. October 26. Perak Turf Club Meeting, Taiping. October 26.—Lodge Scotia Regular Meeting, 9 p.m. October 28.—Ipoh Sky Race Meeting. October ?8. —Singapore Race Entries Close. October 28.—The Bachelors,” Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. October 28
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  • 47 2 The following fixtures have been arranged October. 19. Police v. Free School, Free School. 26.—C.R.C. v. G. Wharves, Victoria Green. November. 2. Police r. M.R.C., Esplanade. 9.—Crescent r. Wharves, Esplanade. 16.—Free School P.C.C. Esplanade. 23. Police p. Crescent, Esplanade. 28.—C. R.C. Free School, Victoria Green.
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  • 74 2 Saturday, October 21.— Furniture, 13 Logan R- ad 11 a.m Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Monday, October 23. Land in Province Wellesley; 11.30 a.m.; 21 Beach St.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Monday, October 23. Premises No. 4 Clove Ha'l Rod; 11 am.; 38 Beach St.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.
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  • 260 2 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 of ducks and fowls at Central Market, rent of Weld Quay Meter, for 1912; tenders close: noon, Oct. 25. Municipal Commissioners of
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  • 16 2 183 Burnish Road apply E. A. Manasseh, 146 Penang fit. or Larut Road.
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    • 1206 2 AMUSEMENTS. HINDRANCES Audience, attracted always amused at q, TO HEALTH George Town Cinematograph H At Kuala Kangsar Road Theatre Hal) I i I such as dyspepsia, biliousness, loss A B’s pictures portraying mof appetite, torpid "<> Everyone should ava 1 himself of this t rE l F B l ,he
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    • 2088 3 I —l Tenders Invited lor Licences NOTICES. HOTEL DE L’ EUROPE, POSTPONED SALES. TO BE SURE-the Teeth are so fOl mlic ***** Penana p enang s aUs Room JL e Tenders will be received at the Office kf'kfc important that it would be a Ditv of the Secretary to Resident
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  • 39 4 Buckmastbr. —On September 20, at St. Brelades, Herne Bay, the wife of W. North Buckmaster, of Taiping, Perak, F.M.S., of a son. Rud.—On October 15, at Braemar, Gilsteid Road, Singapore, the wife of Alex. Reid, of a daughter.
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  • 29 4 Risoe— Schjelderup—Ou October 14, at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, by the Rev. William Runciman, m.a., b.d., Anders Risoe, to Doro Schjelderup, second daughter of Bishop Schjelderup, Cristianssand, Norway.
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  • 1250 4 The British Ageut, Mr. Walter D. Scott, has written the first annual report on the State of Trengganu, for 1910, published through the Government iu Singapore There are interesting chapters dealing with the geography and history of the eastern protected State, the agreement about which was signed in Singapore
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  • 392 4 FOLLOWING AMPUTATION OF LEG. The details which we have published connected with the bad accident to Mr. J, G. Richey, Acting Adviser to the Government of Perlis, who fractured his ankle bone through jumping from a dogcart on Friday last, must have raised some misgivings as
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  • 122 4 The following is the official programme of the visit of His Excellency the Governor and High Commissioner to Penang, Perak, and Selangor Saturday, October 21. 6-30 p.m.—Leave Singapore in the Colonial Steamer Sea Mew. Monday, October 23. 9 a.m.—Arrive Penang. 10 a m.—Official landing at Victoria Pier.
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  • 31 4 The following returns for September are to hand: Anglo-Java lb. 275 Amherst 1,700 Alma 2,369 Chemor United 902 Chempedak 1,538 Kota Bahru 3,250 Shanghai Klebang 1,004 Sungei Duri 350
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  • 50 4 The following are the results of the London University Matriculation Examination held in p enang in June last Bernard, Andrew Edmund James, S X.I. Gnoh, Stanislaus Anthony, S.X.I. Lim, Ch< ng Eang, S.X.I. Pyl-ett, George Frederick, A.C.S. Thambar, Vanniasingham, Private. Ung, Ban H oe, A.C.S Veerasamy, Subbiah, S.X.I.
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  • 57 4 A correspondent states that the forthcoming entertainment is called “The Bachelors ’’not as an indication of the wedded or unwedde 1 state of the company, but simplv becau-e the title does not tie the Company down to any costume it is a man’s show entirely, and the title
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  • 26 4 The following ties have been fixed for Friday, October 20 Doubles. Harries Harrison v. Henderson Slowe. Messrs. Wright-Motion v. Neubronner and Turnbull.
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  • 751 4 Mr. A. M. Campbell, Colonial Secretary for New Guinea, has been staying at Raffles Hotel, Penang, on his way to the Delhi Durbar. Mr. A. Lawrence, accountant, Gul a Kalumpong Rubber Estate, who had been here since Friday, left yesterday by the ss. Hebe for Teluk Anson.
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  • 62 4 To-day’s Local Tin exchange closedTin in London is quoted at £lBB 15s. spot and £lBB 2s. 6d, three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore straits Trading Co., Ltd., 100 tons, $94.25 Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd., no sellers Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., 150
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    • 324 4 I/' j° b finiBhed with Hall’s Sanitary Washable j Bistemper is well finished. It is finished 1 for health and finished for beauty. It I I I remains clean, sweet, and fresh, because tMM U4\ \A I 18 wa#habl ®i duBt and proof, I I V\ A and neither fades
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    • 74 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— Ladies’ Rifle Shooting Billiards at Raffles Hotel Penang Golf Club Association Football; The Mails j Sitiawan <b Dindings P,A. 8,1, Captain Retires; and The Week’s Engagements. Page 4 —Editorial Trengganu Death of Mr. Richey; Social and Personal The Governor’s Tour Rubber Crops Examination Results The Bachelors
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  • 46 4 DEATHS. Haigii.—At Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand, on September 14, Edward Oldroyd Haigh, father of Mrs. V. Gottlieb, of Singapore. Kitching.—On September 12, at sea, Alfred Kitching, late Marine Surveyor, Singapore. Petrib.—On October 15, at Singapore, Mary Smith, wife of Bruce Petrie, Kukub Rubber Estate Co., Johore.
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  • 203 5 TONGKAHS AND IRONOHS DP. STERLING RUBBERS VARIABLE The following «re the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day 1910. 17/10/11. 18/10/11. X 30 00 X -c J Sharks. -2 ■Sf c s a a o tt! M co 05 aj Aftninp.
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  • 84 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent] Malacca, October 18 Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/4f, no sellers. Plantation Paia 4/B}, value. At the fortnightly auctions the tone was
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  • 57 5 From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, October 18. At the Chamber of Commerce auction of lubber yesterday prices were a little lower than last week. Of a total of 76 cases, 63 were sold as follows Sheet per picul $237 to $243 No. 2 sheet 229 Scrap crepe
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  • 38 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 17. To day’s (Tuesday’s) quotations for produce are Rubber, plantation average sheet $235.00 Rice, Rangoon 200.00 Coffee 34 00 Pepper, white 30 00 Pepper, black 21 20 Copra, Bali 11,85
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  • 160 5 ,—P.P. FARWELL TO MR A. B. VOULES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, October 18. The Warders’ Club gave a farewell entertainment to Mr. A. B. Voules, laspeetor of Prisons, F.M.S., who is leaving for Home on Saturday, yesterday evening. The progiamme comprised sketches and songs, while the M.S.G.
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  • 31 5 MINING OPERATIONS RETARDED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, October 18. The heavy rains here are greatly retarding mining operations. The Kinta river has overflowed and flooded the town.
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  • 124 5 as the political situation permits.— Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. STATEMENT IN THE REICHSTAG. THE MENACE OF TRIPOLI Berlin, October 17. The Reichstag has been opened. The Imperial Chancellor declined to answer an interpellation about foreign policy owing to the negotiations on the Mot ocean question, still being
    as the political situation permits.— Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.  -  124 words
  • 56 5 LECTURE BY MR. H. N. RIDLEY [from Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 18. At the Y.M.C.A., last night, Mr H. N. Ridley lectured on his recent trip to Gunong Tahan. Referring to the suggestions for a sanatorium there, he said that the location was ideal, but transit was
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  • 42 5 DELAYS IN GOODS TRANSIT. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, October 18. The Perak Chamber of Commerce is taking up the matter of the delays in the transit of goods on the F.M.S. Railways, regarding which many complaints have been made.
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  • 79 5 —Reuter. COMMISSION FOR NYASALAND. London, October 17. Reuter’s Agency learns that a sleeping sickness commission, under the auspices of the Government and the Roval Society, sails for Nyasaland on November 11 under Colonel Sir David Bruce, accompanied by Lady Bruce. One of its principal objects will be to
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  • 78 5 ANXIETY AS TO HIS HEALTH, Munich, October 17. There is some anxiety regarding the state of the health of the nonagenarian Regent of Bavaria (Prince Luitpold), who is suffering from bronchitis, having caught a cold last week while stag-shooting Reuter. [Prince Luitpold was born on March 12,
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  • 62 5 collapsed,—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service, ROYALISTS ON THE FRONTIER. Lisbon, October 17. Portuguese troops are vigilantly patrolling the northern frontier. They report that there are considerable numbers of Hoyalists in the townships on that border. Spanish cavalry have captured about one hundred of them. —Reuter. Royalist Movement Collapses. Berlin,
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  • 55 5 Reuter. THREE LEADERS IMPRISONED. Sydney, October 17. Three of the leaders of the strike at the Hoskins ironworks, near Lithgow, on August 29, have been sentenced to fifteen months’ imprisonment with hard labour for rioting. Another rioter has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment for
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  • 24 5 —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Berlin, October 17. The Reichstag has had submitted to it the commercial treaty between Germany and Japan-
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  • 326 5 ,—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service, ANNEXATION OF TRIPOLI. ITALY’S FIRM DETERMINATION. Rome, October 17. The Tribuna’s correspondent at Mas’owah states that a considerable Turkish force is assembling at Moka. It is feared that a dash to the Eritrean coast is contemplated. Lights Out.” London, October 17. The Foreign Office
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  • 188 5 MR. LATOLLETTE’S CANDIDATURE. Chicago, October 17. The convention of Progressive Republicans has endorsed the candidature of Senator Robert Marion La Follette for the American Presidency —Reuter. [Mr. La Follette was born on June 14, 1855 and admitted to the Par in 1880. He was District Attorney for Dane
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  • 93 5 A COMPULSORY WINDING-UP. London, October 17. The compulsory winding up of the Bank of Egypt has been ordered.—R-mer. [A wire of Sept. 26 stated —The Bank of Egypt has suspended payment. The manager states that a syndicate is being formed in London to enable it to
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  • 46 5 —Reuter. ESCAPE OF PRESIDENT TAFT. San Francisco, October 17. Thirty-six sticks of dynamite were found beneath a bridge on the Southern Pacific Railway between Elcapitan and Gavista just before President Taft’s train passed yesterday morning. An investigation into the matter has been opened.
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  • 534 5 does not wish to weaken China. —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. STREET FIGHTING IN HANKOW. BIG BATTLE IMMINENT. Peking, October 17. The A merican Legation guard is being rcinfoiced by ninety maiines from Manila. Railway Passenger Traffic. Peking, October 17, later. The order suspending passenger traffic between Peking
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  • 30 5 has been opened in Harbin.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, October 17. A branch of the Yokohama Specie Bank has been opened in Harbin.—Der OstasiI atische Lloyd’s Service
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    • 661 5 Landing of H. E. the Governor Common Words. at Penail£« It does seein as if almost all the superlatives have been exhausted H. E. SIR ARTHUR HENDERSON in speaking of Whisky—“ Best,” YOUNG, k.c.m G., Governor and Com- “Unrivalled,” etc., are common mander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements, words in w)lisk
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    • 1305 6 jk/r DfJ.Coiiis JIH .‘.IsJL»c.U i Il lWlija INFANCY I llyll "*~1 8®» ILLNESS The ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINE, M L Mil V tf Acts like a Charm in I Checks and arrests B X FOOD AND 5 f DIARRHOEA, and is I FEVER. CROUP, AGUE. 1 yk B Z 39
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  • 156 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Mobbow. For. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan Arcadia 9 a.m. Pangkalan Brandan Ban Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, "i Port Dickson, and S Cornelia 1 p.m. Malacca J p e ]j Perak (E.S.Co.) 1 p.m.
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  • 243 7 Pbnang, October 18, 1911. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 8 lb. 5 or.) No stock. White Pepper $27.50 buyers. Trang Pep] er 520 nominal. &ce sloBnominal 'Mace Pickings 5106 sellers. Clove» nom. Nntrnsp’ 110 529 sellers. !No. 1 58.20 sales. No. 2 58.10 sales Baiket 55.10 nominal. Copra
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  • 1758 7 ■J Cap tai. Subscribed. VaJne. 2 Dividend». Name. T® a w 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 »300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 1906 300,000 235.00 C 39,500 10 10 Bruang, 4i 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 .10 10 20 10 a
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  • 643 7 ARRIVALS. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Starkey, Oct. 17, Malacca, gen., E. S. Co. Canton, Brit., 106, Basasahib, Oct. 18, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Janet Nicoll, Brit., 475, Crichton, Oct. 17, Tavoy, gen., E. S. Co. Kedah, Brit., 95, Wright, Oct. 18, Kedah, gen., E. S. Co. Mary Austin, Brit.,
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  • 36 7 Pewamo The E. it O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe, Ipoh -The Grand Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Ramgooh ;—Strand Hotel.
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    • 700 7 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865.’i b BUSINESS IN FORCE f 29,500,000 INCOME 1910 2,000,000 FUNDS EXCEED) 7,500,000 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand, Great Britain f London. Chief Office I Canada Buildings, Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office I Battery Road, Singapore. S. E. Asia. /W. A. White, Jfanager.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 85 7 The Tides. Date. H W. L. W. H W L. W. AM. A.M. P.M. P.M Oct.lB 8-58 3-15 9-35 3-58 19 9-50 357 10-05 412 20 10-29 4-38 10-49 4-59 21 11-10 5-20 11-30 5-41 22 11-48 5-56 12-05 6-13 23 Nil. 6-28 12-36 6-44 ’24 12-53 7-01 1-09 7-17
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    • 21 7 Toe Moon. O New Moon > e Oct. 22 First Quarter f> 30 O Full Moon Nov. 6 Last Quarter )t )3
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    • 2576 8 r intended s a iii W Norddeu'.scher Lloyd, Bremen. irgs StC&in Navigation VO. imperia! German Mail Line. 5 SXPECTED ARRIVALS AND BEFARTURES n mail service outward British India Steam Navigation Co., < I Oct. 19 Arcadia connecting with India z ImL 16 Assaye Mongolia LIMITED /nv< ocean steam Ship co
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