Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 November 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-11-17 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED §333. No. 262 VOL. LXIX. FRIDAY, 17th NOVEMBER, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement1088 1911-11-17 1 QfHIQQDaD For $3O Z Y®“ can have the Pinang a Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. $27.) h u ,proportionate Quarterly and 2 o Half-yearly rates. n Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should o be addressed to g The Managing Director:1,088 words
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Advertisement79 1911-11-17 1 ■■■■■■aoaaaaaaaaaaaa II Then you are away on leave W you want to keep in touch j with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- Q mercial, Mining, Plant- ’.g, &c. d This you can do in no better way z g than by subscribing to the Weekly D Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,”79 words
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Article462 1911-11-17 2 —P. P. PARADE OF THE M.S. G. At Prye Station yesterday, on the arrival of the Royal party, Miss Dardie Mitchell presented to H.S.H. the Princess of Teck a dainty horse-slion shaped spray of ferns, stephanotis, and other flowe* The Princess graciously acknowledged the gift. The engine—P. P. - 462 words
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Article957 1911-11-17 2 The old way, in which we have hitherto treated our hair, has generally consisted in applying some liquid spirit preparation» bearing a high-sounding name, by rubbing it lightly into the hair, and afterwards letting it evaporate. This done, we have gone about the day’s work with the satisfied957 words
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Article204 1911-11-17 2 GYMKHANA PROGRAMME. The proposed programme for a Gymkhana, to be held on December 9, has been issued. The Judges are Messrs. R. G. Watson, C.M.G., and O'iver Marks Handicappers, Mr. G. N. Magill, and Dr. H. Jacques and Starter, Mr. W. H. Tate, There are seven races,204 words
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Article64 1911-11-17 2 Homeward. Stbameb. Arbivks. Mails Sails. Close. P. &O. Arcadia Sat. 18/11 1 p.m. 3 p.m. N.D.L. Yorck Tues 21/11 5 p.m. 6 p.m. 3 p.m. 8.1. Sat. 25/11 10 a.m. noon. M. Dumbea Mon. 27/11* 5.30 f 25/11 *From Singapore f Mails close in Penang. Outward. 8.1. Thurs.64 words
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Article71 1911-11-17 2 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $96.20 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £197 15s. spot and £lB7 12s. 6<Z three months. The following is the local report bo-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 175 tons, $96.87|; Penang: Straits Trading Co.,71 words
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Article1247 1911-11-17 2 M. M. IMPORTANT LABOUR LEGISLATION. SEVERE PENALTIES. Important legislation making provision for the p.oper supervision and treatment of coolies was passed by the Federal Council at Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday afternoon A lull, known as “The Labour Enactment,” was introduced by the Chef Secretary, Mr Brockman, giving– M. M. - 1,247 words
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Article155 1911-11-17 2 Friday, November 17. St. Hugh. Legislative Council. Penang Turf Club Annual Meeting, 4.30 p.m. P.C.C. Quoits Tournament. Band. Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Moonlight Cinematograph, King Street Theatre. Saturday, November 18. Homeward P. «fc O.155 words
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Article116 1911-11-17 2 November 23.—Lodge Scotia, Regular Meeting, 9 p.m. November 25.—“ Dandy Dick,” Town Hall. November 30.—Rugby Football: Scotland v. The Rest, Esplanade. November 30.—St Andrew’s Ball. December 2.—Coronation of King of Siam. December 4 and s.—lmpressionists’ Exhibition, Engineers’ Institute. December s.—Church Workers’ Association, St. George’s Girls’ Home, 10.30116 words
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Article19 1911-11-17 2 The following fixtures have been arranged November. 23.—Police v. Crescent, Esplanade. 28.—C. R.C. Free School, Victoria Green.19 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement38 1911-11-17 2 fHunyadi 1 Janos u The Best Natural Aperient Water for sluggish bowels. Brings relief I in the natural easy wav. Speedy, sure and gentle/ Try a bottle JI —and drink half a tumbler <j arising, before breakfast, for38 words
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Advertisement511 1911-11-17 2 WANTED An Expert Ruling Machineman. Apply with copies of testimonials to The Works Manager, Pinang Gazette Press, LtdFOR SALE. ONE Burroughes Watts full sized second hand Billiard Table, in g° od condition, complete with all accessories. For particulars «8 to price, etc., apply, THE S. T. Co. CLUB, Butterworth. FOR511 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous460 1911-11-17 2 AMUSEMENTS. Here is Your Chancp AT THE George Town Cinematograph, The only Popular Animated Picture Show A Show where everyone is entertained in every way. OUR PROGRAMME is always a selected one to suit everyone s taste REMEMBER! TO-MORROW Many exceedingly long films for the first tim e in Penang.460 words
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Article245 1911-11-17 3 The following unclaimed letters, etc., were lying at the Penang Post Office up to Nov. 14 t Letters. E II Banks, John Bruce, A E Butler, J S Black, A Clemens, M Cousin, R De Costa, B Engelke, Mrs S F< scolo, Geo Fraser, Mrs F Goldenburg, J245 words
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Article366 1911-11-17 3 —N T. An Important Case. The Court of Appeal at Kuala Lumpur, cons sting of Mr. Justice Sercoinbe Smith and Air. Justice Woodward, has reversed the judgment of Mr. Justice Innes, given on October 6 last, who on an appeal to him from the—N T. - 366 words
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Article35 1911-11-17 3 PitNANU :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnyinede Hotel Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe, Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.35 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement220 1911-11-17 3 £aim-Raphael IS 1. The Sovereign Remedy in 'Anaemia and Chlorosis. 2. A Delicious Dessert Wine. 3. The Best Restorative after Illness. 4. For the Robust and Invalid. 5. A Reliable and Inexpensive Preparation. 6. A Medicine but not Medicated. OBTAINABLE AT fONG JOO 6 €O., Penang. CHOW KIT CO.. K.220 words
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Advertisement141 1911-11-17 3 Another Miracle. The miracles performed by Little’s Oriental Balm are almost countless. Men and women who have become crippled by the horrible agonies of Rheumatism are throwing away crutches, canes and bandages and walking free with the elastic step of youth. Rheumatism in the back of shoulders, in the arms141 words
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Advertisement1264 1911-11-17 3 NOTICE. TENDERS INVITED. A MEET,NO f Board of Lioeos- Sl>Pl| Of P«4| |.F lltt Kill* IMW«f aa ing Justices will be held in the PfiSAI f*l* lilt YfflE 1912 After fever, Lemco District Court on Wednesday, the 20th Bouillon is the best und December, 1911, at 2.15 p.m. to consider1,264 words
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Article748 1911-11-17 4 The unofficial members of the Federal Council rightly protested last Tuesday at Kuala Lumpur about the haste in which an important piece of labour legislation had been introduced. Seeing that the High Commissioner himself admitted he had no idea when he came bo the meeting that the Bill748 words
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573 1911-11-17 4 '1 he late strikes at home have had far-reaching effects and one result, has been to upset the plans of the F. M. S. railway authorities who, among other improvements, contemplated putting on a train which, leaving Prye about 5 pm. daily, would run through Taiping,573 words
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Article370 1911-11-17 4 Mr. and Mrs. R. Kellar have returned to Ipoh from their holiday up the Taiping Hille Mr. J. R Irvine, of the Chartered Bank’s staff’, Ipoh, has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur. The Hon. W Evans, Resident Councillor, Penang, who has gone to the Diudings, is expected370 words
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Article154 1911-11-17 4 Convictions and an Appral. In the District Court on November 10, before Mr. G. A. Hall, the case of Chin Kok Ki and Lira Kim Yong, who were charged with falsifying accounts connected with the books of Chop Sun Tai,” was concluded and postponed till this morning154 words
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Article130 1911-11-17 4 According to a notification in the F M.S. Government Gazette, the Governor and High Commissioner has nominated the following gentlemen to be members of the general committee for the Joint AgriHorticultural Shows Director of Gardens, Singapore Collector of Land Revenue, Singapore Curator, Botanic Gardens, Singapore Collector of130 words
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Article84 1911-11-17 4 Messrs. C. E. Waters <fc Co., Ltd writing from their head Australasian Office, Mountain Sreet, Athlone Place, Svdney NSW on Oct. 19. 1911, to the Manager, Penang, say We are consideral ly interested in trade with the Malay States and having seen copies of your paper in84 words
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Article45 1911-11-17 4 The following was the output of tin for the Tongkah Ha-hour Tin Co for the first fortnight of November i i Hours Piculs No. 1 Dredge 2 27 105 No- 2 298 J 65 281 194 J 30« 251 >» 21>2 327 Total 1,04245 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article25 1911-11-17 4 Reuter. M C. C. CAPTAIN IMPROVING. Melbourne, November I? Mr. Warner, of the M.C.C. team w is suffering from gastritis, is improvin'Reuter. - 25 words
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Article730 1911-11-17 4 P. C. C. DEFEAT THE FREE SCHOOL In spite of the rain in the earlier part ,f the day the display of “soccer” betw e the Penang Cricket Club and the F re School, under League auspices, ~u tif Esplanade, yesterday aftei n on, was perhan the prettiest730 words
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Article20 1911-11-17 4 The following tie has been 1 Monday, 20th inst, Doubles. Ward Cunuiugham v. Sharpe hh U:td20 words
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Advertisement239 1911-11-17 4 wOHB 4wiZ.OiOWFi TFTfQi J I MBail ‘l==?- c CTSJaHSgsBw I i •si? j-rijrij ‘rißfflßs l ’SrK t 1 .W*wt ift all* w»fA«w/ i W% FST '■'fe IJl Sfee AGENTS: Guthrie Co., L4<l., Penang and Singapore. J "‘lb ft h W. D. &H. O. WILLS’ 11 he ma 4 -jms.’ t/v239 words
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Advertisement60 1911-11-17 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2 Federal Council; Royalty in Taipiug Perak Turf Club The Mails and The Week’s Engagements. Page 3 Unclaimed Letters and Yap Foong v. Salak South Ltd. p a g e 4 —Editorial (Labour Liws) Sporting News and Social and Personal. Page 5. Telegrams. Page 7.— Shipping and60 words
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Article287 1911-11-17 5 TONGKAHS SLIGHTLY WEAKER. GENERAL COLLAPSE IN RUBBERS The following are the changes (buyers and selbis oily) in our share list on page 7 to-day l.ilO. 16/11/11. 17/11/H. so co oc a? x Sharks. B, s’® s’® 5 M tn S 3 m Mining. 13} 5} Tongkah H.287 words
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Article127 1911-11-17 5 DETAILS OF ANNUAL REPORT. I From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 17. The report of the New Singapore Rubber Co., Ltd., shows that 14,000 trees were being tapped on June 6, 1911. lhe company holds 598,160 shares in the Singapore Para Estates, Ltd., from which a127 words
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Article83 1911-11-17 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, November 17. Information has b«en received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/3}, sellers. Plantation Para, 4/7 value. There were buyers of fir-t Plantation latex at83 words
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Article120 1911-11-17 5 «gainst Persia.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. FULL SATISFACTION DEMANDED. St. Petersburg, November 16. It is authoritatively stated that unless the Persian Government completely satisfies the demands of the Russian note, troops will be sent to Kazvin. —Reuter. Note Still Unanswered. St. Petersburg, November 16. A telegram from Teheran«gainst Persia.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. - 120 words
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Article26 1911-11-17 5 Btuter Melbourne, November 16.. Hie Victorian State elections, first with adult suffrage and preferential voting. ,4 »ve left the state of Parties unchanged.—Btuter - 26 words
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Article338 1911-11-17 5 —Reuter. SHANTUNG TO BE INDEPENDENT. PROPOSAL TO BUY OVER REBELS. [Arom Our Own Correspondent] Hongkong, November 16. lhe Province of Shantung has declared itself independent, and the governor has been elected president. Memorial to the Throne. Prince Tsaih-sun and Prince Tsai-tao have memoralised the Throne pointing out—Reuter. - 338 words
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Article86 1911-11-17 5 Reuter. EEFECT OF IRISH AMENDMENTS. London, November 16. The Nationalists have issued a statement showing the amendments that they have secured to the Insurance Bill, including a separate Irish fund and administration. The contribution of the employer and worker will be s}d. instead of seven pence as inReuter. - 86 words
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Article59 1911-11-17 5 .—Reuter. EFFECT OF HIGHER WAGES. Liverpool, November 16. At a meeting of the Liverpool Harbour Board, it was announced that it had been decided to advance dock tonnage rates and the dock town dues by ten per cent, owing to increased expenditure in wages and price of.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article44 1911-11-17 5 SEQUEL TO LIBERTE DISASTER. —Reuter. THE MANUFACTURE OF POWDER. Paris, November 16. The French Government has introduced a Bill providing for rigorous control of the manufacture of powder, as the result of the investigations of the powder that caused the explosion on the Liberte.-—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article26 1911-11-17 5 —Reuter. London, November 16. Commander Frederic G. G. Brine, of H.M.S. St. Vincent, was washed overboard when en route to Berehaven and drowned.—Reuter. - 26 words
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Article230 1911-11-17 5 —Reuter. THE FRANCO-GERMAN TREATIES. BRITAIN AND RUSSIA ASSENT Paris, November 16. Great Britain and Russia have assented to the Franco-German treaty,— Reuter. Spanish Guinea. Madrid, November 16. The assertions regarding negotiations between Spain and Germany for ceding Spanish Guinea are denied here. Attitude of France. Berlin, November—Reuter. - 230 words
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Article39 1911-11-17 5 SENTENCE OF DEATH PASSED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 17. At the Assizes, sentence of death has been passed on a young Cantonese boiler-maker, Teong Ah Soo. for the murder of a coffee shop keeper.39 words
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Article121 1911-11-17 5 .—Reuter. TRIBUTE TO MR. A. J, BALFOUR. Leeds, November 16. A Unionist conference, attended by two thousand delegates, which is desciibed as a great rally of Unionists, has been opened here. A glowing tribute was paid to Mr. A. J. Balfour, and it was resolved to express.—Reuter. - 121 words
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Article41 1911-11-17 5 —Reuter. MYSTERIOUS NIGHT ROBBERY Munich, November 16. Twenty-two pictures have been cut out of their frames and stolen from the historic picture gallery at Chateau Schleissheim at night recently. There is no trace of the thieves.-—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article38 1911-11-17 5 Reuter. RESULT OF THE COURT-MARTIAL. Halifax, November 16. The court-martial held on the stranding of the Canadian cruiser Niobe, off Cape Sable, in July, has reprimanded the officer of the watch. Lord Alastair Graham.—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article47 1911-11-17 5 7 n Khedive.— Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. TO MEET THE TURKISH HEIR Constantinople, November 16. The Sultan of Turkey has sent his eldest son to Egypt to meet Their Majesties King George and Queen Mary together with the Khedive.— Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.7 n Khedive.— Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. - 47 words
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Article35 1911-11-17 5 is suffering from a cold.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Berlin, November 16. The Kaiser’s journey to Donaueschingen has b“en postponed for several days as he is suffering from a cold.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.is suffering from a cold.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. - 35 words
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Article155 1911-11-17 5 WORKMEN BLOWN TO PIECES. DEATH ROLL OF EIGHTEEN [From Our Oivn Correspondent] Singapore, November 17. News is just to hand of a serious explosion of a new tank of the Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd., at Pulau Samboe. No particulars have been received, but it is rumoured that155 words
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Article35 1911-11-17 5 —Reuter. COMPULSORY NOTIFICATION. London, November 16. The Rt. Hon. John Burns, President of the Local Government, Board, has issued an order to all local authorities making the notification of pulmonary tuberculosis com- pulsory.—Reuter. - 35 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article383 1911-11-17 5 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, There is really no saying what the cycle of events arising from the revolution in China will shortly bring us, the Penang Chinese, to but it is not a little surprising to note that the Penang Babas, according to your383 words
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Article172 1911-11-17 5 —S.T. Considerable dissati-faction exists among the European police in the Straits, a state of things that is reflected in the number of desertions that have taken place this year. The latest secessions were two which occurred during the past week-end The palpable cause of this discontent—S.T. - 172 words
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Advertisement784 1911-11-17 5 NOTICE. We might argue Buchanan Mr. F. DUXBUBY has ceased Quality for a month, to sign onr linns, Per Procuration. A^ ve rtl f se for a ea c but to no effect if their whiskies HUTTENBACH BROS. <fc Co. did not p rove our point. HUTTENBACH, LIE BERT Co.784 words
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Article750 1911-11-17 6 For Balik Pulau, at 8 a.m. and 0-30 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 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 Mertajain, 7-15 a.m., 8 a.m., 10-40 a.m., 1-45 p.m, 3-15 p.m., and 5-30 p.m.750 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement626 1911-11-17 6 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Co Id. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via 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 all626 words
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Advertisement1133 1911-11-17 6 CHARTERED .BANK OF INDIA. MMMWMMM INSURANCE. AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. g i p.&JTKTw' F()K DANDRUFF, SCURF-FALLING HAIR M Mannheim Insurance Co. Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 H n 8^ r &nce. Head Office M The undersigned, as Agents, wUI J 8 BLSHOPSGATE, LONDON, E. C. 18/B Manne Risks on Merchandise, Prorj1,133 words
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Article1798 1911-11-17 7 S I *»nhMribe<l. 3 Dividend*. N» me 5 5 3 3? O-” ——j MINING. I I 1907 1908 1909 1910 mi 1903 I $300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4 i 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 41 1901 600,000 600,0001,798 words
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Article1033 1911-11-17 7 ARRIVALS. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, Nov. 16, P. Brandan, gen., E. S. Co. Kedah, Brit., 95, Wright, Nov. 19, Kedah, gen., E. S. Co. Lama, Brit, 957, E. B. Hirst, Nov. 17, Singapore, gen., H.L. Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, B. Peters, Nov. 17, Deli, gen., Behn, Meyer1,033 words
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Article232 1911-11-17 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. ToMobbow. For. Per. Close, Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m. Rangoon Janet Nicoll 11a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta Ellinga noon Ceylon, Australasia, x India, Aden, Mauri- I Arcadia 1 p.m. tins, Egypt, and vid > Reg. up to 11-30 a.io. Brindisi for Europe, I232 words
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Article152 1911-11-17 7 Straits Government. Washing of uniforms of native police during 1912 tenders close noon, Nov. 20. Netherlands India Government.— -Supply of food, fuel, etc., for prisons and hospitals in the Residency East Coast of Sumatra for years 1912 to 1916; tenders close: 10 a.m., Nov. 21. F.M.S. Railways.— Sale of152 words
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Article15 1911-11-17 7 Sans Souci Villa No. 2, Northam Road apply Assistant Secretary, Penang Club.15 words
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Advertisement61 1911-11-17 7 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS IN FORCE £29,500,000 INCOME 1910 i. 2,000,000 FUNDS (EXCEED) 7,500,000 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand, Great Britain. J London. Chief Office 1 Canada Building*, Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office 1 Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapore. W. A. White, Manager61 words
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Advertisement101 1911-11-17 7 TO MOTORISTS. WE undertake the repair of Motor Cars and Motor Cycles and supply all kinds of New Steel and Brass Gear using our own up-to-date machinery. WE guarantee our workmanship, by special arrangement, for a period of six months. We are in* a position to supply, at moderate prices,101 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous51 1911-11-17 7 The Tide*. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. AM. A.M. P.M. P.M. Nov. 17 9-32 3-44 9-57 4-09 18 10-09 4-13 10-20 4-26 19 10-41 450 11-01 5-12 20 11-21 5-31 11-40 550 „21 11-57 6-06 Nil. 6-22 „22 12-30 6-39 12-48 6-57 „23 1-05 7-13 1-2251 words
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Miscellaneous17 1911-11-17 7 The Moon. O New Moon Nov. 21 First »e 29 O Full Moon Dec. 6 Ls-o. 1317 words
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Advertisement2599 1911-11-17 8 P so intended sailings. Norddeutscbor Lloyd, Bremen. S m“I“ i" B BritiSt Wia Ste WtM to-> *4 MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. LIMITED. Sk hombwabd. f r J ih i!d to s ,L /W ocmr steam Ship co., in sat. 18th Nor. at 4 p.m. fan* 4 11 BX AND Connecting. Dae2,599 words
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