Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 December 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-12-07 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 279 VOL. LXIX. THURSDAY, 7th DECEMBER, 1911. .PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1476 1911-12-07 1 For $3O on can have the “Pinang c Gazette’' posted every day for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. $27.) c Proportionate Quarterly and o Half-yearly rates. G Subscriptions ace payable in e advance and remittances should D be addressed to g 0 The Manaflng Director: J PINANG1,476 words
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Advertisement80 1911-12-07 1 ■■■■«□□□nannnnnaaDa/ruii* AA7 HE£N YOU ARE AwAY nleave V V you want to keep in touch t with Malayan affairs. Social, Com- n mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. n c this you can do in no better way than by subscribing to the Weekly n Edition of the Pinang Gazette,” e n80 words
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Article504 1911-12-07 2 Sir William and Lady Treacher have arrived at 21, Cadogan-gardens, Loudon, for the winter. The King has been pleased to approve of Mi. Tan Chien-chu as Consul-General of China in Singapore. Mr. George William Butt, Holcombe, Walford. Henford, late of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, left personalty504 words
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Article243 1911-12-07 2 Mr. H. Dallas’ company of Follies are paying Penang a flying visit in a few days’ time, and will no doubt receive a large share of support, for their former work here is well-remembered. The personnel of the company is almost identical with that of the243 words
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Article153 1911-12-07 2 Thursday, December 7, Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. P.C.C. Bowls Ties. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Moonlight Cinematograph, King St. Friday. December 8. P.C.C. Bowls Ties. Volunteer Company Drill. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday, December 9. Homeward English (B.I.) Mail.153 words
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Article150 1911-12-07 2 December 14.—Golf Club Mr. Heim’s Prize. December 14.—Municipal Meeting, 3.30 p.m. December 16.—Entries Close for Selangor Sky Meeting. December 19. —Christmas T’-ee St. George’s and Presbyterian Churches, Town Hall, 5 to 7 p.m. December 19 and 20.—Golf Club Ladies Monthly Medal. December 20.—Licensing Justices, 2.15 p.m. December150 words
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Article19 1911-12-07 2 The following fixtures have been arranged December. 14.—Police v. Crescent, Esplanade. 21.—C. R.C. Free School, Victoria Green.19 words
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Article94 1911-12-07 2 Saturday and Monday, December 9 and 11.— Jewellery and fittings; Seng Co.’s, 79-81 Bishop Street; 11 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneers. Tuesday, December 12. Land in Province Wellesley; 11 a.m.; 21 Beach St.; Cunningham Clark Co., auctioneers. Saturday, December 16.— Furniture; Sea Bank Mess, Farquhar St. Messrs. Cunningham,94 words
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Article64 1911-12-07 2 Netherlands India Government'— Supply of food, fuel, etc., for prisons and hospitals in Residency East Coast of Sumatra; tenders close 10 a m., Dec. 8. Netherlands India Government.— Pawnshop farms in Residency of Sumatra East Coast, division of Asahan, and division of Bengkalis; also Spirit Farms in Residency of64 words
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Article45 1911-12-07 2 Sans Souci Villa No. 2, Northam Road apply Assistant Secretary, Penang < lub. No. 1 Gottlieb Road; apply Lira Chean Hock, 117 Beach St. No. 16 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin. No. 23 Northam Road; apply Chop Khay Hin, 157 Beach St.45 words
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Article38 1911-12-07 2 Piinang The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe, Ivon :—The Grand Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Rangoon ;—Strand Hotel. Bangkok :—Legation Hotel.38 words
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Article490 1911-12-07 2 A ROYAL PHYSICIAN S EXPERIENCE I feel completely done up How often does o’>e hear that expression, which means so much to the inun or woman who utters it and, as a rule, so little to those who hear i r It betokens, of course, a condition of490 words
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Advertisement170 1911-12-07 2 Union S. S. Co. of New Zealand, Ltd. Singapore to New Zealand direct, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttleton Dunedin ALSO CALLING AT Samarang and Fiji (if inducrmrnt opfrrs The Company’s T.S. Steamer APARIMA 5,704 tons, J. K. Stringer, Commander, maintains a regular four-monthly service between Singapore and New Zealand. Excellent saloon accommodation170 words
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Advertisement1366 1911-12-07 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. NOTICES. AMUSEMENTS. Wanted Immediately. notice? TOWN MALI? THE public are hereby notified that 'l’Wft MIC I H'l'k! P. Pkdlry has no further connection VV IwlvmH. I One Head-Hinder find, one with the undersigned Company. MOFdQIJ h TOESdny DCC 11 t> Machine Foreman, also a Stereo- Th« Shanghai l.™1,366 words
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Miscellaneous13 1911-12-07 2 The Moon. Last Quarter Dec. 13 O New Moon 20 First Quarter }> 2913 words
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Article616 1911-12-07 3 BRILLIANT FUNCTIONS IN BANGKOK. The correspondent of the S.T. wires from Bangkok, on December 4 With ancient rites and observances, His Majesty the King of Siam crowned himself, on the coronation stone in the Royal Chapel, at eleven o’clock on Saturday morning, in the presence of616 words
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Article136 1911-12-07 3 On Nov. 15, Sir Herbert Roberta asked the Colonial Secretary whether his attention had been called to the official notice published in the Times oj Malaya on Oct 13, 1911, inviting tenders for licences for public gaming-houses in the State of Negri Sembilan (Federated Malay States)136 words
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Article71 1911-12-07 3 Mr. Harcourt informed Mr. A. Lyttelton (U St. George’s, H ano ver-square) that a governorship lay outside the ordinary course of promotion in the Colonia’, service. He saw no reason for modifying the present practice. The claims of the service were fully considered whenever a governorship became vacant,71 words
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Article1247 1911-12-07 3 JANUARY MEETING, 1912. UNDER REVISED S. R. A. RULES OF RACING. (The new Rules come into force on the Ist January, 1912.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY Tuesday, 23rd January, 1912. SECOND DAY Thursday, 25th January, 1912. THIRD DAY Saturday, 27th January, 1912. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 23rd January,1,247 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement202 1911-12-07 3 Pritchard co. LADIES’ DEPABTMENT. GREAT CASH SALE COMMENCES Monday, FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. COFFEE ROBUSTA.” THE COMING BOOM. STAY AT THE I CAN SUPPLY YOU A Seeds, Seedlings, and Stumps. Samples and full particulars how to grow g j J them can be had from the undersigned DAVID F. LAING,202 words
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Article27 1911-12-07 4 Collingwood —On October 5, at Chota Bungalow, Walhachin, British Columbia, the wife of Mr. Cuthbert. Collingwood, late of the Siamese Royal Survey Department, of a daughter.27 words
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Article73 1911-12-07 4 Waugh—Brophv (Christi ansbn). —In St. Georye’s Church, Penang, on Dec 6. by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, Henry Waugh, eldest son of Mr William Waugh of Heathcate,” LLcard, Liverpool, England, Manager of Messrs. Katz Bros Ltd to Eileen Brophy, adopted daughter of the late Captain and Mrs.73 words
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Article1266 1911-12-07 4 The author of The Great Illusion so far from admitting that his ideas with regard to war have l>een squelched by the happenings over Agadir and Tripoli uses them in an article in the Dally Mail as illustrations supporting his thesis. Mr. Norman Angell declines1,266 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article260 1911-12-07 4 AUSTRALIAN XI OPPOSE THE MCC Brisbane, December 6. The cricket match between the M.C.C. and an Eleven of Australia commenced in warm weather, with a pleasant breeze. The attendance was fair and the wicket easy. the M.C.C. batted first and scoied 340 runs for 6 wickets, when260 words
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Article211 1911-12-07 4 Yesterday the following ties were decided in the P.C.C. bowls tournament Singles Handicap. R. Wallace (scr.) 21 V.G. Back (scr.) 11 Neither player competed in last tournament, but as Wallace had already been badly beaten in the Championship, it seemed an open question who would win.211 words
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Article38 1911-12-07 4 A friendly game of football was played on Victiria Green yesterday afternoon between the Jamathol Phirdaus F. C. and the Sri Pinang F. C., resulting in a victory for the latter by 4 goals to one.38 words
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Article143 1911-12-07 4 The following returns for November are to hand Bortani lb. 13,080 Bemain 2 976 Bruas -50 2 icel v 17,188 Dominion 5.176 Glenshiel 11.539 Indragiri Inch Kenneth 17 w Ka j a, >* 1,500 Lanadron 39 53Q Lower Perak 1 110 Be oh 14,000 Ratanui 4 835 Sandycroft143 words
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Article102 1911-12-07 4 [To i/it Edito of the Pinang Gazet'e,"' Sib, I see from the Pinang Gazette of yesterday’s date that you ate inviting subscrip, tions for a Christmas bonus for the Telephone Girls. In connection therewith I have the honour to inform vqu that, although the late Governor allowed102 words
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Article209 1911-12-07 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”' Sir, I shall feel very grateful if you will enlighten me on the following I have been in the habit of storing two tins of kerosene nil monthly for lighting purposes. After December, I understand I cannot do so without209 words
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Article130 1911-12-07 4 [7’o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, The Nyalas Estate disclosures stagger humanity What surprises me is that the shat eholders are quiet. They should demand the whole estate to be immediately wound up and the money on hand to be distributed among the shareholders, These disc'osures cast130 words
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Article109 1911-12-07 4 Result of Salk of Work. At a Committe meeting of thg Ministering Children’s League held at Hill View/ Larut Road, yesterday, the Hon. Treasurer presented the following accounts of the proceeds of the recent sale of Work held on November 14, in the Town Hall Receipts. Concert109 words
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Article71 1911-12-07 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $9 8.50 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at 15s. spot and £193 ss. three months The following is the local repot 1 to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co.> Ltd., 25 tons, '598.35 Penang: Straits Trading Co.,71 words
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Advertisement534 1911-12-07 4 Varying expressions of opinion THE PENANG DISPENSARY, HO. are passed on every Whisky. (-in liquidation). rr T\ 1 NT OTICE is hereby given in pursuance 11 UATTQI LM of Section 181 «'f th Companies’ ll V V (LI Ordinance 1889 tint a General Meeting V of the Members of the534 words
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Advertisement57 1911-12-07 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— Social and Personal and Week’s Engagements PageS— King of Siam Crowned: Gambling in Malay States and Colonial Governorships. Page (Editorial The Mirage of the Map Correspondence Ministering League and Sporting Notes. Page 5 Telegrams and W edding in Penang. Page 7.— Shipping and Mails Exchange and57 words
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Miscellaneous35 1911-12-07 4 DEATHS. Tait.—On Nov. 6, at a nursing home in London, James Tait, of Langrigg, Berwickshire, Rileigh Club, London, in his 61st year. Carmichabl.—On Oct. 31, at Woking, D Stuart Carmichael, late of Singapore and Colombo.35 words
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Article290 1911-12-07 5 TONGKAHS DOWN TRONOHS UP. IMPROVEMENT IN STERLING RUBBERS The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day 1910. 6/12/11 7/12/11. to oo x x 2 Shares. c => "a s’ "5 X M w 05 tn Mining. 4 1|290 words
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Article48 1911-12-07 5 YESTERDAY’S LONDON PRICES. From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, December 7. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/5), no sellers. Plantation Para. 4 10.), value. There was a faildemand at full rates.48 words
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Article29 1911-12-07 5 From Our Own Correspondent. I London, Decembei 7. The following interim dividends have l>een declared Highlands and Lowlands (3rd) 7| per cent. Cicely 75- >, Bakap Plantations 529 words
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Article66 1911-12-07 5 A EUROPEAN’S RASH ACT. From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, December 7. At the inquest on the body of the Chinaman who was shot by Mr. C. O. Forrest, as the man was running away from the latter’s fowl house, the coroner returned a verdict of death from a66 words
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Article123 1911-12-07 5 I b'-ATION GUARDS IN PEKING. Peking, December 6. I'cinforcements for the Legation guards ao-arriving daily, and the foreign troops in Peking exceed two thousand. Prince Regent Resigns. Peking, December 7. ITince Chun has resigned the Regency, "Inch will now lapse. The ex-Grand--1 "uncillor.s, Hsu Shih-Chang and Shih-h.su,123 words
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Article204 1911-12-07 5 ,—Reuter. EFFECT OF MOROCCO TREATY. SPEECH BY SIR EDWARD GREY Plymouth. December 6. Tn the course of his speech here. Sir Edward Grey said that the settlement of the Franco-German differences in Morocco should have a beneficial influence on AngloGerman relations. If the Morocco depression was passing,,—Reuter. - 204 words
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Article515 1911-12-07 5 Berlin, December 6. In the Reichstag, the Imperial Chancellor discussed the Morocco Treaty and recognized the reconcilable tone of the declarations of British Ministers. He said that Sir Edward Grey’s apprehensions concerning the German plans in Morocco were hardly comprehensible. Great B itain knew on July 1 through515 words
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Article44 1911-12-07 5 The Imperial Chancellor’s speech is everywhere approved. The whole German Press is unanimously for the Government. The Austrian Press also approves of the speech. The British Press shows signs of relenting its attitude, and partly approves of the speech.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.44 words
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Article611 1911-12-07 5 Reuter. DEBATE ON INSURANCE Bill. UNIONIST AMENDMENT REJECTED. London, December 6. In the House of Commons to-day Mr. H. W. Forster (Unionist. Sevenoaks division of Kent) moved the following amendment to the Insurance Bill That, while approving of the objects of National Assurance, the House is of opinionReuter. - 611 words
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Article63 1911-12-07 5 .—Reuter. THE DECLARATION OF LONDON. London, December 6. It is considered certain that the House of Lords will reject the Naval Prize Bill, involving the Declaration of London. Canada’s New Policy. Ottawa, December 6. The Hon. J. D. Hazen, the Canadian Minister of Marine and Fisheries, will sail.—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article125 1911-12-07 5 AN AEROPLANE RECONNAISSANCE. ITALIANS ROUT THE ENIMY Rome, December 7. Folio wing on Monday’s victory, the Italians, after an aeroplane reconnaissance, cleared out the Arabs in the neighbourhood of Ainzara. They then engaged three thousand Turks and Arabs some five miles from Ainzara, but on the Artillery coming125 words
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Article137 1911-12-07 5 -Reuter. BRITISH VIEWS PROMISED. Plymouth, December 6. Speaking here yesterday, Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, said that Persia was in the throes of a severe crisis, which was occupying the attention of the British Government, whose views would lie fully explained next week. Ultimatum-Reuter. - 137 words
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Article59 1911-12-07 5 r.—Reutei. SEQUEL TO THE DELHI FIRE. Ocllii, December 6. Owing to the fire, Viscount Hardinge, the Viceroy of India, has decided to hold the reception to the ruling chiefs under the arches of Shah-jehan’s Court of Public Audience, resulting in a great addition to the dignityr.—Reutei. - 59 words
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Article58 1911-12-07 5 rency notes. Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. A GERMAN WITH A BAD PAST. Berlin, December 6. Captain Heinrich Grosse, a German, who was arrested at Portsmouth for alleged espionage, is a well-known swindler, who, it may be remembered, was in 1898 sentenced in Singapore to ten years’ rigorousrency notes.— Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. - 58 words
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Article42 1911-12-07 5 Delegations (Legislature).—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. FOREIGN MINISTER'S POSITION. Vienna, December 6. In the face of rumours of his resignation, Baron von Aehrenthal, Foreign Minister, has declared that he will, in February, certainly appear before the Hungarian Delegations (Legislature).—Der Ostasi-Delegations (Legislature).—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. - 42 words
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Article42 1911-12-07 5 Reuter. A THREATENED ’XMAS STRIKE. London December 6. There is grave discontent among the Post Office employees, who allege that the authorities are needlessly deferring the consideration of theii grievances. There is much talk of a stiike at Christmas.—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article32 1911-12-07 5 Reuter. GERMAN PASSENGER INJURED. London, December 6. Huliert Oxley, the Yorkshire aviator, has been killed in a smash at liley. He carried a German passenger who was fatally injured.-Reuter. - 32 words
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Article24 1911-12-07 5 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. St. Petersburg, December 6. The Russian Foreign Office learns that the Dalai Lama will return to Lhassa.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. - 24 words
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Article20 1911-12-07 5 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Berlin, December 6. The Reichstag has finally accepted the German-J apanese Commercial Treaty.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. - 20 words
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Article1869 1911-12-07 5 WAUGH—BROPHY (CHRISTIANSEN). Yesterday» afternoon in S'-. George’s Church, which was specially decorated for the occasion, the marriage was solemnized of Mr. Henry Waugh, Manager of the Penang branch of Messrs. Katz Bros Limited, and eldest son of Mr, William and Mrs. Annie Waugh of Heathcote,” Liscard, Liverpool,1,869 words
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Advertisement1556 1911-12-07 6 WT 7 X CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. KBKMMMMUMMMMMUMW W/ B.Z AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. »><..> E 2 m m 9 9 n Y BA p .«jeo po<.ud h, »0,.l M FOR danoruff, SCURF-FALLING HAIR Mg “FMPI PF ICT MS A I TYPEWRITERS. 5 Agbnoibs and Bbamohbs. V g HU U S1,556 words
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Article2100 1911-12-07 7 x oq <n o j Num er of Issue j i o S -2 9 Capital Su sensed. shareSi V alue 3 Dividends Name I M O* r j j j j i 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 j MINING. 1903 X3OO 000 $300.000 30,000 «10 810 25 jlO2,100 words
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Article1030 1911-12-07 7 ARRIVALS. Hebe, 8rit.,C342, Willis, Dec. 7, T. Anson, gen Adamson, Giltillan Co. Japan, Brit., 3806, Stewart, Dec. 7, Hongkong, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Prinz Ludwig, Ger., 5688, von Binzer, Dec. 7, Hamburg, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Pangkor, Brit., 95, Caswell, Dec. 7, Dindings, gen., E. S. Co. Rotorua,1,030 words
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Article285 1911-12-07 7 MAI LS. CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Clo*a> Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan Ka.m, Calcutta Japan It am. Langsa, T. Semawe, Y Segli, Sabang and > Valentijn nooa Olehleh Tongkah Rotorua 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Rangoon La,rpa 4 p.m, Dindings Sitiawan285 words
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Article59 1911-12-07 7 Homeward. Steamkr. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. 8.1. Taroba Sat. 9/12 10 a.m. noon. M. Tourane Mon. 11/12* 5.3t)f 9/12 P. O. Assays Sat. 16/12 N. Roon Tues 19/12 *From Singapore f Mails close in Penang. Outward. 8.1. Teesta Thurs. 7/12 3 p.m. 4 p.m. N.D.L. P. Ludwig Thurs.59 words
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Advertisement59 1911-12-07 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 j Norfolk Street, Strand, Great Britain, j London Chief Office Cana‘S Mdings, Indian Empire. J Boffibay. Chief Office I Battery Road, S. E. Asia, J Singapore. A. White, Manager A. R. BiJhop,59 words
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Advertisement104 1911-12-07 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 aie in a position to supply, at moderate prices,104 words
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Miscellaneous94 1911-12-07 7 The Tide?. Date. H- W. L. W. H. W. L. W. >.«, A.m, p.m. y,j( Dec. V.u 4-21 12-53 6-44 8 7-ofc 1-21 7-33 9 1-47 MO 2-13 826 10 2-40 8-53 3-07 9-20 11 3-33 9-46 400 10-13 12 4-28 10-43 4-58 11-11 13 5-28 Nil. 5-59 12 1494 words
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Advertisement2611 1911-12-07 8 pTFo intended Sailing». Norddemscher Lloyd, Bremen, jfe| iffftS 'SC-C British India Steam Navigation Co., p 4 MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. jLIMITED. jjk yiMk HOMHWAB& For 1K KKDKO TO S*.L. I St.AM.O /UA In——M— Das I Thur. 7th Dec. at 4 p.m, Teesta 4 Al awr» Date. Steßmer I with 8.8. g2,611 words
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