Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 October 1911

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 241 VOL. LXIX. MONDAY. 23rd OCTOBER, I9IL PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 934 1 For $3O S VZ ou can have the Pinang Q A Gazette'* posted every day 5 n for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, »37.) g Proportionate Quarterly and a g Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in a advance and remittances should a g be addressed to g
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    • 84 1 ■■■■■■aaaaaaoaaasaaa<aaaa o T TTHKNYeu ARK AWAY on leave V V you want to keep in touch S with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- q mercial, Mining, Planting, Ac. B This you can do in no better way than by subscribing to the We-kly g B Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,** B
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  • 1275 2 PICKENPACK—GROSSER, St. George’s Church was never more beautifully decorated than on Saturday last, for the wedding ceremony of Mr. Henry Pickenpack and Miss Etna Grosser. The sides of the pews up the aisle, the pillars, the choir stalls, pulpit, and chancel were all adorned with lovely
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  • 311 2 The following is the report of the directors submitted at the annual general meeting of the Company held on Oct. 5 The directors have pleasure in submitting herewith the accounts from Ist December, 1909, to 31st March, 1911, duly certified by the auditors. The estate consists
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  • 854 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, October 22. Taiping has been a happy little place all the week with scores of lovely ladies to enhance its natural beauties and make it merry and bright. Of these fair visitors Penang has contributed a liberal quota and earned our thanks. Your
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  • 173 2 Monday, October 23. P.C.C. Quoits Tournament. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Tuesday, October 24. Governor Visits Ipoh. P.C.C. Quoits Tournament. Homeward German Mail. Wednesday, October 25. St. Crispin. Governor Visits Kuala
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  • 82 2 November I.—Lodge Royal Prince of Wales. November 2.—Chu'ch Workers’ Association, St. George’s Girls’ Home, 10.30 a.m. November 7.—Penang Assizes. November 7,9, and 11.—Singapore Races. November 11.—Cigarette Smoker, Freemasons’ Hall, 9 p.m. November 11 and 13.—Public Holidays. November 14.—Ministering Children’s League Sale of Work and Entertainment, Town Hall,
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  • 41 2 The following fixtures have been arranged October. 26.—C.R.C. c. G. Wharves, Victoria Green. November. 2. Police v. M.R.0., Esplanade. 9. —Crescent v. Wharves, Esplanade. 16.—Free School v. P.C.C. Esplanade. 23.—Police r. Crescent, Esplanade. 28.—C.R.C. v. Free School, Victoria Green.
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  • 44 2 Tuesday, October 2Jf. Premises No. 70 Burmah Road and 138 Hutton Lane; 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.; 38 Beach St.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Monday' October dO.— Land at Tnlloh Ayer Rajah, Penang 11.30 a.m.; 21 Beach St.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers.
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  • 369 2 Latex. Coolie Lines, 120 ft. long, by 40 ft. broad; apply Latex,” c/o Pinang Gazette. Municipal Commissioners of George Town.— Cement concrete drains, including Calverts, guard walls, etc., corner Anson Road and Burmah Road tenders close 3 p.m., Oct. 25 Municipal Commissioners of George Town.— Renting of Markets (Noordin
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 134 2 Why Suffer? Here’s a Remedy That Will Banish Rheumatism No matter how much pain you ate suffering—no matter how long you have suffered— no matter how hopeless you have become, Little’s Oriental Balm will bring quick and lasting relief. Applied outwardly it speedily penetrates to the blood vessels—the seat of
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    • 556 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE, w J X’K wp AN Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal JU Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 3-30 p.m., on Thursday, the 26th instant. OUT attention IIJIS l. a. coutier biggs, called to an advert iseSecretary to the Municipal Commissioners, ISSUUd l>y Keilg Sill WANTFn
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 658 3 Tenders will le received at the Office of the Secretary to Resident, Negri Sembilan, up to noon on the 31st October, 1911, for the right to hold a licence under the Revenue Farms Enactment, 1911, for Public Gaming at one of
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    • 703 3 Pritchard co., "POR Alma .Estate capable Chinese Field Conductor, accustomed to q have charge of Sinkehs. Good salary to I E. Pl IM competent man. Apply to the ESTATE MANAGER. 1013-23-10 SPORTING GUNS RELIABLE Chinese Estate Clerk. Good salary to competent man. AND Apply giving references to No. 305, c/o
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    • 712 3 TENDERS. notice. NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders will be received at the office of the Honourable Resident Councillor, Penang, on or before the 15th November, 1911, at noou for the exclusive rights, subject to the limitations contained in The Liquors Revenue Ordinance 1909,” of making, preparing, and selling or
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    • 143 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, invite separate Tenders for the renting of the following for one year from the Ist day of January, 1912 1. Noordin Street Ghaut Market. 2. Jelutong Market. 3. Pulo Tikus Market. 4. Market Street Bath. 5. Chowrasta Bath. 6. Pitt Street
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    • 411 3 AMUSEMENTS. The Very Best Cinematograph Show in Town. The Show Th W ITH WITHOUT All New Pictures Any Flickering JS AT THE KING STREET THEATRE, ne Moonlight Cinematograph. By special arrangement with the Manufacturers we are the first to receive new films from Home, so you won’t see pictures at
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  • 49 4 Pickbnpack—Grosskb.—On the 21st inst., at Sr. George’s Charch, Penang, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, Henry, second son of Johannes Pickenpack, of Hamburg, and partner in the firm of Heim, Jebsen Co., Penang, to Erna Charlotte Luise Grosser, daughter of Johann Friederich Grosser, of Hamburg, Germany.
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  • 1267 4 Now that the new Quarantine Station at Pulau Jerejak is, as it were, on the dissecting table <>f discussion in the Press, we shall doubtless hear more of the effects of those times of stress through which the camp passed in the early stages of its existence.
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  • 2628 4 ADDRESSES OF WELCOME. The Colonial steamer Seamew arrived in Penang at 8 30 a.m. to-day and anchored off Swettenham Pier. The Hon. W; Evans, Resident Councillor, Commander D. C. Macintyre, Harbour Master, and Major Barry de Hamel, Chief Police Officer, immediately set off to the Seamew in
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  • 331 4 Reuter. UNIONISTS AND HOME ROLE. REFORM OF THE LORDS. Wakefield, October 21 The Earl of Selborne, speaking here that the result of the conspiracy o f ti, 3 Government aud Nationalists was that th* Lords now had no power of insisting th Home Rule should be submitted
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  • 73 4 —Reuter. REICHSTAG DISCUSSES BILL Berlit, October 22, The Reichstag, in discussing a Bill providing for a Consular Supreme C urt in Berlin with judges assisted bv an official of the Foreign Office, adopted a Radical amendment eliminating the official despite the urgent representations of Herr -von Kiderlen-Waechter
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  • 53 4 be admitted to give an opinion.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Berlin, October 2'2. The Reichstag has passed the second reading of the Bill providing for a Colonial Court in Berlin, constituted of profession»judges only. Officials in the administration will be excluded, and experts only wilt be admitted to
    be admitted to give an opinion.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.  -  53 words
  • 63 4 Reuter. GREAT CELEBRATION IN LONDON London, October 22. Trafalgar Day was celebrated on a more elaborate scale than previ< usly, there being world-wide tributes, while three hundred wreaths we>e placed on Nelson: monument. The Cape Colony sent silver leaves, which were prominent, and there were also tributes from
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  • 52 4 KAISER’S SPEECH DISTORTEb Berlin, October 20. The Kaiser’s remarks to General Heim' burger, as reported by the Belgi» n newspapers, on the occasion of H‘ s Majesty’s visit to Aix-la-Chapelle, about taking advantage of the present situation throughout the world by German armaments, are invented. —D er Ostasiatische
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  • 20 4 Berlin, October 2The South American Republics of and Chile are making preparations tot war.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.
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    • 40 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— Wedding at St. George’s and The Week’s Engagements. J’aj/e 4_—Editorial (Pulau Jerejak’s Future)’ The Governor’s Visit; and Taiping Topics. Page s.— Telegrams. Page 7.— Shipping and Mails Exchange and Produce Share List and Local Steamer Service.
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  • 191 5 FUSING BAHRUS AND TRONOHS UP. STERLING RUBBERS ERRATIC. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day 1910. 21/10/11. 23/10/11. -*-j X 3C OQ x Shares. c ,2 ,5 X J M M M cn Mining. 16} 14 Kinta
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  • 50 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, October 22. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/4, no sellers. Plantation Para 4/7}, business done and sellers The market closed firmer.
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  • 38 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, October 23. The following prices were realised at the weekly auction of rubber on Saturday Sheet per picul $239.25 to $240 70 Scrap crepe 188.00 Bark crepe... 183.60 Scrap 160.50
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  • 68 5 EUROPEANJE WELLER VICTIMISED, j From Our Own Correspondent]. Ipoh, October 23 A European jeweller from Singapore was travelling in the mail train yesterday to Taiping, when he fell asleep. When he awoke he found that his bag, which contained some jewellery, had been cut open and
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  • 25 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Seremban, October 22. There were some striking scenes among the coolies in Linggi Plantations during the Deepavali Festival.
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  • 84 5 From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, October 32, The late Mrs. Hunter, wife of Mr. R. Hunter, of Batu Gajah, was buried in her bridal dress with veil and wreath of orange blossoms. [Our Taiping correspondent writes The hearts of your readers will go out to Mr.
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  • 29 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Seremban, October 22. The Malay States Volunteer Rifles are in camp here for the week-end, there being a big muster of members.
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  • 35 5 introduced in the Reichstag. —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Berlin, October 22. The Bill providing for the issue of low value shares in Kiau-chau has again been introduced in the Reichstag. —Der Ostasi-
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  • 27 5 '■Reuter. Rome, October 21. Au explosion at a sulphur mine at Irahonella, in Sicily, caused the death of forty-four persons, including two rescuers.
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  • 417 5 Turkey’s favour.—Der Chtasiatische Lloyd’s Service. BENGHAZI OCCUPIED. ITALY’S PEACE CONDITIONS. Berlin, October 20. Said Pasha, the Giand Vizier, in the Turkish Chamber, said that at present he was against the expulsion of Italians, but in favour of resistance in Tripoli and also for negotiations with the Powers. Turkey
    Turkey’s favour.—Der Chtasiatische Lloyd’s Service.  -  417 words
  • 137 5 —Reuter. MEASURES AGAINST CONSPIRACY. Lisbon, October 21. The Senate has adopted the Conspirators Bill. A clause was added suspending the salaries of officials arrested for conspiring. Ministry May Resign. Lisbon, October 21, later. Following the strenuous opposition of the Radicals in the Chamber and Senate to the Government
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  • 26 5 the Russo-Persian frontier. —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. St. Petersburg, October 22. The ex-Shah of Persia is at present on the Russo-Persian frontier. —Der Ostasiati-
    the Russo-Persian frontier.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.  -  26 words
  • 549 5 DEFEAT OF IMPERIALISTS. CAPTURE OF A CRUISER. Berlin, < ctober 20. An unofficial t emark by the Koelnische Zeitung about Russo-Japanese intentions in China is merely of a redactional nature. The German Press published friendly paragraphs about Japan, the effect of which, however, was disparaged by hostile
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  • 44 5 bow. Nobody was injured.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. INSIGNIFICANT DAMAGE DONE. Berlin, October 20. The German battleship Hessen (12,997 tons) collided at Friedrichsof with the Norwegian steamer Argo. Insignificant damage was done to the Hessen s starboard bow. Nobody was injured.—Der Ostasi-
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  • 338 5 RACING IN AUSTRALIA. RESULT OF THE CAULFIELD CUP Melbourne, October 22. The following was the result of the race for the Caulfield Cup at the V. A. T. C. meeting on Saturday The Caulfield Cup.—Handicap of 3,000 sovs., £2,500 to the Ist, £350 to the 2nd, and £l5O
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  • 136 5 —Reuter COMMENTS ON THE REPORT. London, October 21. The newspapers describe the report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the working of the Railway Conciliation Scheme as a fair and reasonable compromise. Its value is enhanced by its unanimity, and grave responsibility will rest with the
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  • 63 5 —Reuter. Constantinople, October 22. A great fire broke out simultaneously in the Stambul and Bajezid quartets near the Ministries of War and Finance and the Kumkapu at six o’clock yesterday evening. The damage amounted to £200,000. Several hundred houses were burned. Stambul, October 22, The rfport that
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  • 48 5 Reuter. London, October 21. Mr. Lloyd George, at Holborn, said that the result of his recent conferences with the friendly societies on the Insurance Bill made it absolutely safe that this, the most generous scheme ever formulated, would be a great Christmas gift to the people.—
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  • 33 5 Berlin, October 22. The reports about the intention of Baron von Aehrenthal, Foreign Minister for the Dual Monarchy, to retire are more definite in semi-official quarters. —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.
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  • 285 5 •Reuter. QUESTION OF CONGO CESSIONS. PROGRESS OF NEGOTIATIONS. Berlin, October 20. M. Jules Cambon, French Ambassador, if necessary, will go to Paris to carry through the Congo demands, which have been agreed to by him. Simultaneous Discussions. Berlin, October 22. The French Chamber assembles probably on November
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  • 135 5 The friends of Mr. Reginald Hunter, Gaoler at Paran, will regret to hear of the death in her 18th year of Mrs. Hunter (nee Maude Robertson) who died on Saturday in Iroh at the residence of her mother. The deceased, who was married on February Ist
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  • 46 5 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Doubles, Reimann Jarvis v. Godwin Buckland. Ezechiel Pegler v. Sharpe Houston. The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, 25th inst. Doubles Syer Mourin v. F Daniel <fc W Brown. Singles. Neubronner v Muir.
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  • 67 5 Homeward. Steambk. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. P. &O. Delhi Sat. 21/10 4 p.m. 6 p.m. N.D.L. Derjflinger Tues. 24/10 6 p.m. midnight 8 p.m. 8.1. Taroba Sat. 28/10 10 a.m. noon M. Tonkin Mon. 23/10* 5.30 f 21/10 *From Singapore IMails close in Penang. Outward. N. P. Alice
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  • 59 5 To-ilay’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $95.50 per picul, buyers no sellers. The following were the dealings in tin bo-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers no sellers, $95.90 Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 50 tons, $96 07}; Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., no market Messrs.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 366 5 Varying expressions of opinion are passed on every Whisky. Royal Household is admittedly in a class by itself, and that the highest. It is too expensive for ordinary consumption but for connoisseurs and special occasions it is superb. HILTON Co.. PENANG, AGE NTS. TANSAN raises the spirits and excites sanguine
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    • 1292 6 N.Y. K.BURMAH CHEROOTS. Bognor and Brighton, Sussex, England. (fFCCII ISIGIMI CCIHCIIt CO., Ltd." Japan Mdil Steamship Co Id. The Best Oht&in&hle. prfp"»™, .t y ßognor, tor i«r g .r school. PORTLAND CEMENT. a and the Navy. M A Zn well made —A Good Cheroot is a work of art. I
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  • 182 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Mobbow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 7 am. Deli and Langsa Benoa 11am. Tongkah Sappho 1 p.m. Deli Perak (E.S.Co.) 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan Ban Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Omapere 3 p.m. Bindings Sitiawan Pangkor 4 p.m. Teluk
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  • 127 7 Penang, October 23, 1911. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 11/32 3 Credit 2'4 15/32 3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 174 n 3days' sight Private 175| Madras
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  • 238 7 Penang, October 23, 1911 Gold leaf S' 4.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 'h. 5 n-z.) No stock White Pepper $27.50 buyers. Trang Pep] e $2O nominal. Mace $lOB nominal. Mace Picking* $lO6 sellers. 'Clovet $42 nom. Nutmegs lie $29 sellers. {No. 1 58.20 sales. No. 2 $B.lO sales. Basket
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  • 1756 7 2 Cap tel. Subscribed. °f J*™*. Dividends. Naire. i S 5 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Minimi Co. 41 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Brusng, 4 i 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20 10
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  • 852 7 ARRIVALS. Benoa, Dut., 336, Boers, Oct. 23, Deli, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co. Hiroshima Marti, Jap., 2035, Hirase, Oct. 23, Singapore, gen., Boustead Co. Klang, Brit., 732, Olsen, Oct. 23, Singapore, gen., Adamson Giltillan Co. Kedah, Brit., 95, Wright, Oct. 22, Kedah, gen., E. S. Co. Pangkor, Brit., 95, Caswell,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 662 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE MERCANTILE BANK OF NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. r BBBB vb Bonds Subscribed Capital 1,125,000. Establishbd 1824 IL 11 111 11 S tllltl XIILVIiUK Vvl UvlQLlvlli Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Paid-Up 162,500 Capital fl. 45,000,000 IT 1 i J
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    • 60 7 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 18G5. BUSINESS IN FORCE 29,500,000 INCOME 1910 2,000,000 FUNDS (EXCEED) 7,500,000 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand, Great Britain. J Loudou. Chief Office 1 Canada Buildings Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office I Battery Road, 8. E. Asia. J Singapore. W; A. Whitk, Manager. A.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2488 8 p. s? o. intended sailing». Horddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. StC&in N&VIJStIOH Co« imperial German Mail Line. Expected arrivals aw bepartdms. n t n A M MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. BUtiSll 111(1111 StfiflJD N&Vig&tlOD CO., Jk 6 Nov. 2 Delta connecting with Moldavia /IHI 16 Assaye Mongolia LI MITE d Nvk ocean simh
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