Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 November 1911

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 270 VOL. LXIX. MONDAY. 27th NOVEMBER, L9II. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1259 1 For $3O Z Y OU can have the Pinang A Gazette" posted every day for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) n Proportionate Quarterly and o Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should o be addressed to 2 a Thc Managing Director: J PINANC
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    • 76 1 WHEN YOU ARE AWAY on leave you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs. Social, Com- J mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. c 1 This you can do in no better way a than by subscribing to the Weekly I Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” Q 1 published every Friday.
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  • 579 2 The J/. M. says that Mr. W. P. Hume has been laid up with a bad foot. Mr. A. Miller, land bailiff, Malacca, has been dismissed the Government service. Mr. Glendeniug, the Executive Engineer at Klang, is laid up with malaria fever. Mr. S. Gad, Consul for
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  • 115 2 In the Supreme Court, on Saturday, Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden delivered a written judgment in a suit in which Mr. P. K. Nambyar was the plaintiff and Loo Ah Kong was the defendant. The plaintiff •laimed for specific performance of an agreement to sell a
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  • 56 2 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $9B 05 per picul, buyers, no sellers. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 200 tons, $99.00 Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 50 tons, $99.474 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., no market Messrs Leong Fee
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 413 2 MANCHESTER NOVEMBER HANDICAP. Manchester, November 26. The flat season in England was brought to a close here to-day, when the race for the Manchester November JJandicap resulted as under: The Manchester November Handicap of 1,500 sovs winners after the publication of the weights 51b., twice or once
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    • 81 2 —Reuter. Sydney, November 25. The cricket match between the M.C.C. and New South Wales was not resumed on Friday owing to the rain. Mishap to Guan. On the first day of the M. C. C. v. New South Wales match, Gunn hit his hand, but continued to
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    • 132 2 An enjoyable ride came off yesterday morning, finishing up at the District Judge’s Bungalow, where an excellent breakfast was provided by Messrs. Chapman, Osborne, and Sugars for the riders and a few friends. The list of riders and their mounts is as follows Mrs. Jamieson on Rajah
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    • 314 2 The Mejelis-el Aiutikad Club held its opening ceremony on Saturday evening. The officials of the Mahommedan Football Association (Messrs. K. Pachee, E. E. Colman, K Mydinsah, Mahomed Ariff. and M. Rouse) and most of th“ leading Mahomm* dans were present The Mejelis house, which is situate! in
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    • 63 2 We regret to hear that Mr. R. L. Ouscaden, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Penang, has been incapacitated since Friday through an injury to his leg which happened to him whilst playing in a match against the Everlasting Football Club. He is mending fast and hopes to
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    • 22 2 The League match between the C.R.C. and the Free School, arranged for tomorrow, has been postponed to Thursday, December 14
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    • 53 2 The last of the Rugby football practices for St. Andrew’s Day will be played on the Esplanade this evening. The names of the Scottish team will be published to-morrow. {From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, November 27. In the Rugby football match here Selangor beat Perak by eleven
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    • 120 2 The following ties have been fixed for to-day ProJession Pairs. Goodwin and Turnbull (Press) v. Stewart and Chalmers (Chemists) (Unfinished.) Singles Handicap. H. Oxenham 5) v. R. S. Jarvis (scr.) E. R Henderson (scr.) v. W. S. Dunn —4) The following ties have been fixed for
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    • 99 2 The following is the result of the Men’s Monthly Medal for November at the Penang Golf Club H. R. Buckland 37 39= 76+ 2 78* Dr. Park 49 48= 97 —l6= 81 O Bruce 54 +54 108—22 =B6 Winner. Messrs. A. Smith, J. T. Nicol, F. H.
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  • 132 2 Monday, November 27. P.C.C. Bowls Ties. Penang Rural Board Meeting, 3 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph,. Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Moonlight Cinematograph, King Street Theatre. Tuesday, November 28. P.C.C. Bowls Ties. Wednesday, November 29 P.C.C. Bowls Ties.
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  • 159 2 December 4 and 5. —Impressionists’ Exhibition, Engineers’ Institute. December s.—Church Workers’ Association St. George’s Girls’ Home, 10.30 a.m. December s.—Municipal Election Nominations Close. December s.—Scripture Union Meeting, Mission Chapel, Farquhar Street, 5 p.m. December 6.—Penang Turf Club: Special Meeting, 4.15 p.m. December 9.—Perak Turf Club Gymkhana. December
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  • 20 2 The following fixtures have been ai ranged December. 7.—Police r. Crescent, Esplanade. 14.—C.R.C. v. Free School, Victoria Green.
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  • 47 2 Wednesday November 2!>.— G.W.P. Lighter Prye River Dock 11.30 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark, Co., auctioneers. Friday, December I— Stock-in-trade 182 Beach St.; noon J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer. Tuesday, March 2>i.— Land suitable for tobacco, rubber, and coconut cultivation in British North Borneo neon, Sandakan Land Office.
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  • 140 2 Municipal Commissioners of George Town.— Formation of roadways, Vermont Road and Siam Road tenders close 3 p.m., Nov. 29. F.M.B. Railways.— Sale of 12,000 second hand steel sleepers, 70,000 second hand steel fish plates 6,000 second hand steel angle fish-plates 600 old steel rims for motor-car tyres; 5 tons
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  • 35 2 Sans Souci Villa No. 2, Northam Road apply Assistant Secretary, Penang 1 lub. No. 1 Gottlieb Road apply Lim Chean Hock, 117 Beach St. No. 16 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin.
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  • 169 2 MM. OVER TWO HUNDRED COOLIES REMOVED. On Thursday 230 coolies from the group of three Negri« Sembilan estates mentioned in the last Government Gazette Extraordinary in connection with the drastic steps taken by Government to combat conditions which have produced shocking mortality figures, were removed from Negri Sembilan
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  • 60 2 Homeward. Steamrb. Arrives. Mails Sails Close P. &O. Delta Sat. 2/12 N.D.L. P. Alice Tues '/12 8.1. Sat. 9/21 10 a.m. noon. M. Tourane Mon. 11/12* 5.30+ 9/12 *From Singapore f Mails close in Penang. Outward. P. O. Himalaya Thurs. 30/11 8 a.m. 9am 6 a.m. 8.1. Thurs.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 28 2 USE 1 BOVRIL and your food will FEED YQU MORE. BOVRIL Is a high class standardized BEEF-FOOD. Oo not accept cheap •übatltMtea. Nothin* > oloe ia "just the eame.’*
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    • 474 2 Little’s Oriental Balm Cures Rheumatism. If every man and every woman who suffers from Rheumatism would hear and heed this message, what a tremendous amount of misery the world would lose Little’s Oriental Balm is unquestionably the greatest cure of all Rheumatic Pains. The pain simply can’t exist when the
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    • 375 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED An Expert Ruling Machineman. Apply with copies of testimonials to The Works Manager, Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd, WANTED A Dresser. For particulars apply to MANAGER, Kurau Rubber Estate, Boyan Serai, 1147—28-1 1 WANTED IMMEDIATELY. AN Assistant Surgeon to take charge of an Estate Hospital. Temporary billet for
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  • 1089 3 —S.T. EUROPEAN LADY MURDERED BY A YOULH. Batavia and Soerabaya, and in perhaps no less degree the whole island of Java, have recently been profoundly moved by two sensations involving in one case the murder of a European lady, and in the other the final committal to
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    • 1331 3 NOTICES. Government Notification. (JLU Pl a H LlMl'l'EO. '"RENDERS will be received up to noon 1 on Tuesday, the 28th November, (Incorporated in Penang.) 1911, at the c lonial Secretary B office NOTICE is hereby given that the Singapore, the Resident Councillor’s Office, Transfer Books of the above Com- f
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    • 342 3 It is really remarkable that no one seems to have been struck fact that, in spite of the regular daily cleansing with toothsoaps and pastes, the and particularly the back teeth, frequently become decayed and hollow. Is not that a convincing proof that toothsoaps and tooth-pastes are entirely inadequate for
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    • 211 3 ALWAYS ASK FOR AND INSIST UPON HAVING The Imperial Dairy Co.'s "Imperial Brand" Best Indian Butter. Highly appreciated for its unequalled Purity and Reliability by ARMY, NAVY and TRADE. Mr. M. Hunter, m.a., f.c.s., the Chemical Examiner to the Government of Bui mah says “The Butter contains NO FOREIGN FAT,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 497 3 AMUSEMENTS. don’t forget —TO-NIGHT’S GRAND PROGRAMME THE at Straits Cinematograph Co. The Ja P anese Bioscope, r PENANG ROAD. where all the very latest and up-to-date pic. Til MIOUTf Tn umuTii tures will be exhibited. Come and see. The iu-niunil TU-NIGHT I 1 very place to see new pictures. the
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  • 73 4 Dalmeyer.—On November 23, at Terminus, Csrinliill Road, Singapore the wife of N. J. Dalmeyer, of a sou. Habekost. —On November 22, at No. 29'., Serangoon Road, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs H. Habekos", a son. Rietmann —On November 21. at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, the wife of G. Rietiuann,
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  • 1240 4 —S'. F. P. Improved means of communication have brought to the world at large many advantages, but they have also increased the risks to the health of communities that arise from introduced diseases. Quarantine restrictions aim at preventing the entry of disease and its limitation and eradication, should
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  • 592 4 TAIPING AMATEURS IN PENANG. The example set awhile ago by the Amateur Dramatic Society of Teluk Anson, of visiting Penang to give a performance, has been followed, with eminently satisfactory results both to players and audience, by the company which Captain F. E. Spencer organised at Taiping to
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  • 206 4 Appointments. Mr. C. S. Wood to be a Survey Probationer, Survey Department. Mr. F. R. Whitten to be a Survey Probationer, Survey Department. Lieut G. F. Turner to be a Company Commander, M.S.G. Mr. F. E. Taylor to act temporarily as Under Secretary, Class I. Mr. A.
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  • 40 4 According to cable advices received in I’enang, the following rubber company dividends have been declared Vallambrosa— Interim dividend of 50 per cent. J/aZacca Plantations. Dividend of 25 f° r th o eir eU( l e d December 31,
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  • 177 4 —Reuter. SOME MIRACULOUS ESCAPES ESTIMATE OF KILLED AND INJURED Liverpool, November 25 In connection with the disastrous ~x plosion in an oil mill, it is reported that when the fire brigade arrived, men were se at the windows, while the fire was ra<n n(/ behind them. There
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  • 194 4 —Reuter. HOPES FOR WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE, Bath, November 25. The Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd George, Chan, cellor of the Exchequer, speaking here referred to the frequent Suffragette inter’, ruption and said that the vast majority of women deplored an exhibition of temper, which was more anti-Lilieral than pi Suffrage.
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  • 123 4 —Reuter. FOREIGN LEGATION GUARDS. Peking, November 25. 1 he foreign Ministers have decided tiiat it is advisable to reinforce the Legation guards. Rebels to Attack Nanking. Chingkiang, November 25. A rebel attack on Nanking is imminent. A number of women have obtained permission to fight for the
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  • 33 4 Reuter. GERMAN LIEUTENANT KILLED. Berlin, November 2-5. Lieutenant Baron Loring Hoven, the best of the German military airmen. h as been killed by a fall while landing from a flight.-
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  • 27 4 .—.Reuter. SIX MEN KILLED IN STAFFORDLondon, November 25. An explosion has occurred in 1,1 Jammage colliery in Staffordshire, "i x being killed and five injured.
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    • 241 4 BEST PROTECTION MILNERS’ SAFES BM AGAINST WAVE kF fire largest Wfjgkju? Wk AND sale j&Bi&k ak TH I EVES. IN THE jg WORLD. j fJL w II %n) gyj Ahk7 wfflm Ik W& ?-’'fe. 1 •-J T kJ k ■p <j|| i> i.;t4Mif: jw. B jfl w JBb fl d
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    • 43 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page, 2.— Sporting News Social and Personal and The Week’s EngagementsPage 3.— Sensations in Java. Page —Editorial (Sanitary Science) Dandy Dick and Telegrams. Page s.— Teh ‘grains. Page 7.— Shipping and Mails Exchange and Produce Share List and Local Steamer Service.
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  • 302 5 TRONOHS AGAIN STRONGER SLIGHT RISES IN ROBBERS, The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-dav 1910.' 25/11/11. 27/11/H. Sharks. J B. c 2 S 3 S M V) M co Af **>*»<?. 4.35 2P. Lama 1.00 2.10 1.80
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  • 46 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent] Malacca, November 26. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/4, sellers. Plantation Paia. 4'B|, value. There was strong competition.
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  • 32 5 Front, Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, November 25. At the rubber action, the following prices were realized Sheet per picul $227.25 to $229.16 Bark crepe... $180.20 to 183.81 Scrap $153.60
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  • 287 5 DEPARTURE FOR DELHI DURBAR. From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 27. On Saturday, H. E. the Governor left on the ss. Egra at one o’clock. Many friends were present to His Excellency off. The band of the Buffs played “Auld Lang Syne’’and “Will ye no’ come back
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  • 30 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, November 27. Prince and Princess Wilhelm of Sweden Lft with Princess Alexander of Teck on tin- Siamese Roval Yacht Maha Chakkri l"i Bangkok.
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  • 207 5 —Reuter. FIFTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE. CONCLUDING PROCEEDINGS IN SEREMBAN [From Our Own Correspondent] Sereinban, November 27. The Anti-Opium Confeience was concluded on Saturday afternoon. It was decided to hold next year’s conference in Malacca. Registration of Smokers. Mr. Choo Cheng Khav proposed that after the registration f smokers had
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  • 54 5 LATE MH. BARNES’ SUCCESSOR. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 27. It is unofficially announced that Mr. Claude Severn, Private Secretary to H.E. the Governor, will succeed the late Mr. Warren D. Barnes as Colonial Secretary of Hongkong. It is understood that he will leave Singapore early
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  • 29 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Hongkong, November 27. There has been more rowdyism here. Troops, with fixed bayonets and sixty rounds of ball cartridges, paraded the streets.
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  • 205 5 Austrian r riatic is denied heie. —Der Ostasiatische L’oyd’s Service. WARSHIPS IN LIEU OF JEWELS. Constantinople, November 25. The jewels of Abdul Hamid, the late Sultan of Turkey, will lie sold by auction in Paris next week, and the proceeds devoted to buying warships and munitions. Fierce Fighting
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  • 28 5 —Reuter. Ottawa, November 25. The Hon R. L. Borden, Canadian Premier, will take charge of external affairs, which will bo separated from the department of State.—Reuter.
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  • 22 5 —Reuter. Melbourne, November 25. The Federal arbitration court has granted seamen an advance of wages and an eight-hours’ day.—Reuter.
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  • 450 5 WRECKED ON MAIDEN VOYAGE. TWO EUROPEANS PICKED UP London, November 25. Lloyd’s agent in Aden telegraphs that the steamer Trieste has picked up the first officer, second engineer, and three lascars of tin* Straits Steamship Co.’s new steamer Kuala, bound from Dundee to Singapore, which is ashore
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  • 74 5 Reuter. GLOOMY OUTLOOK IN RUSSIA. St. Petersburg, November 26. The horrors of the famine of 1891 are recurring in Orenburg and Turgai, where the famine-stricken people are flocking to ask for the last Communion. The crops in Orenburg are thirty-six per cent, below the average. The Bishop of
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  • 65 5 MR. ROOSEVELT’S INTENTIONS. New York, November 25. Mr. Theodore Roosevelt says he earnestly hopes that his friends will not nominate liim for the American Presidency.—Reuter. [A cablegram of the 17th inst. stated :—An article by Mr. Theodore Roosevelt is interpreted to mean that he will re-enter politics and
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  • 42 5 —Reuter. FEDERAL TROOPS SUCCESSFUL. New York, November 27. A battle took place at Santa Ana, Sonora, Mexico, between eight hundred foil wers of Zapata and four hundred and fity Federal troops. The former were defeated with 62 killed.—Reuter.
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  • 44 5 —Reutei. FRESH ESTIMATE OF MORTALITY. Saumur, November 26. The tickets issued at Poitiers for the train that was engulfed in the river Thonet, as the result of the bridge being washed away, show that the death roll must be over forty.-
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  • 456 5 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. THE MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE. AN OCTOGENARIAN LIBERAL. London, November 25. The death is announced of William Montagu Hay, 10th Marquess of Tweeddale, at the age of 85 years. [The Marquess of Tweeddale was the head of the younger branch of the great Hay
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  • 106 5 —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. FOREIGN MINISTER APOLOGISES. Teheran, Novemlier 25. The Gendarmes have been withdrawn from Shua-es-Sultaneh’s property and replaced by Persian Cossacks. The Foreign Minister, in full uniform, presented an apology to M. Poklevsky, the Russian Consul-General, stating that the Cabinet crisis alone was responsible for
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  • 127 5 Dei Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. GERMAN CRUISER AT AGADIR. Paris, November 25. The foreign affairs committee of the French Chamber has called the attention of M. de Selves, Foreign Minister, to the continued presence of the German cruiser Berlin at Agadir. Promoting Peace. Newcastle, November 25. Speaking here
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 716 5 There must be differences C. J. Fulton. °F opinion on the question P p c of whisky flavour, but in all that makes high-class Thanks t© informer for information whisky—age, mellowness received which we ate acting upon. We would be indebted to informer if he and bouquet would kindly give
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    • 1573 6 N^ z CHARTER ALIA B AND CHINA DIA VALENTINE and WILLIAM, Il tjahimt Dllpv’c famous Y K p ,A vX. c S?ooo JEWELLEM. HCIHy KllCy S Band Instruments Reserve Fund ...£1,625,000 E. &O. HOTEL. II As supplied to H.M. Nv’> a \rm'’ n fhe Colonial Governments. v II '1 I.*
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  • 2108 7 Capital Sn sen ed g^ r 8> f Value. 3 Dividends Name B 3 <e 2-~ j 7 I i I I 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 j $300,000 $3OO 000 30,000 j 810 $lO 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Mining Co 4 4 i 1906'
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  • 1114 7 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, Nov. 25, P. Swettenhanr, gen E. S. Co. Clara Jebsen, Ger., 1103, Nov. 27, Hongkong, gen., E. S. Co. Egra, Brit., 2345, Muir, Nov. 26, S’pore, gen., H. Liebert Co, Elephanta, Brir., 2695, Coope, Nov. 26, Rangoon, gen., H. Liebert Co. Glenogle, Brit, 2309,
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  • 195 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To -Mobbow. For. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 10 arm. Port Swettenham S’pore Hongkong Clara Jebsen 10 a.m. Deli and Batu Bahra Benoa 11 a.m. Asahan Petrel 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Padang 1 plh Port Swectenham and Singapore Omapere 3 p.m. Deli
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  • 239 7 Penang, November 27, 1911. Gold leaf S('4.6<) Pepper (W. Coant 3 lb. n«) No stock. White Pepper $2B buyers. Prang Pej per $2O nominal. Mace $lOB nominal. Mace Picking» $lO7 buyers. Clove* $42 nom. Nutmegs lie $2B sales. FNo. 1 $8.20 sales. sugar No. 2 $B.lO sales. Basket $5.10
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 58 7 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS IN FORCE £29,500,000 INCOME 1910 2,000,000 FUNDS (EXCEED) 7,500,000 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand, Britain. J London. Chief Office 1 Ctnada Eiuilding«, Indian Ĕtnpire. f Bombay. Chief Office I Battery Road, S. E. Asia. Singapore. W. A. White, Manager A. R- Bishop,
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    • 39 7 Season’s Novelties uitable for IFTS now displayed. N. D. DE SILVA, Manufacturing Jeweller, Diamond Setter, Engraver, Repairer, and Re-gilder, 4, BISHOP STREET. MB Call for WATSON’S BLUE BAND. CAN OBTAINED PRINCIPAL RETAIL STORES. McAlister A Co., Ltd., holesale Agents.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

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    • 2572 8 p. o. intended s-aiiing». Norddeutsclicr Lloyd, Bremen. JW!| m iB ±?J£ British Ma Steam Navigation Co., MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. LIMITED. K HOMEWARD. Fob IHT.HO.O to Saw. J S«ambb. /TK OCCfIH 81*0111 Ship Co., j |f Thur. 3Uth Nov. at 4 p.m. Teesta 4 /Al WK AND a c»». Connecting Due
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