Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 December 1911
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1911-12-08 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 8333. No. 280 VOL. LXIX. FRIDAY, Bth DECEMBER, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1058 1911-12-08 1 SCUteUU For $3O l ou can have the Pinang u a Gazette ported every day c for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUSCRIPTION, $27.) c Proportionate Quarterly and O Half-yearly rates. 5 Subscriptions are payable in o advance and remittances should a D be addressed to The Man.(lng1,058 words
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Advertisement80 1911-12-08 1 ■■■■■■□□daaanaaanaansMaaaß 5 \A7 HENyoUAR E away on leave VV you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs. Social, Com- D mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. D This you can do in no better way a a than by subscribing to the We-kly Q Edition of the “Pinang Gazette," a published80 words
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Article283 1911-12-08 2 THE WARRANT MARKET. There has been a little more activity in the tin market, says the Ironmonger on Nov. 18, and prices, at any rate on old contracts, seem destined to soar to a giddy height again, thanks to the control exercised over the position by the bull syndicates283 words
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Article275 1911-12-08 2 There is a rather sharp point in the remark, The man who does not advertise may know his own business but nobody else does.” Somet mes one cannot keep from thinking that there is something wrong with a business that does not advertise itself275 words
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Article172 1911-12-08 2 At the Lower Court, Ipoh, on Monday morning, before Mr. W. S. Gibson, four Malays and nine Chinamen were charged with gambling on unlicensed premises at Jelapang on the 2nd inst. Inspector Cullen gave evidence to the effect that he, with Inspector Lavender, six policemen, and172 words
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Article179 1911-12-08 2 Friday. December 8 Conception B.V.M. P.C.C. Bowls Ties. Volunteer Company Drill. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.ra. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Moonlight Cinematograph, King St. Saturday, December 9 Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. New Year Mails Close for Home. Perak Turf179 words
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Article155 1911-12-08 2 December 15.—Penang Dispensary (In Liquidation) Shareholders’ Meeting, 23 Beach St., 10 a.m. December 16.—Entries Close for Selangor Sky Meeting. December 19. —Christmas T r 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.155 words
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Article20 1911-12-08 2 The following fixtures have been arranged December. 14.—Police v. Crescent, Esplanade. 21.—C. R.C. v. Free School, Victoria Green.20 words
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Article80 1911-12-08 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. Wednesday, December 20.— Furniture 32 Logan Road Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers.80 words
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Article39 1911-12-08 2 Netherlands India Government.— Pawnshop farms in Residency of Sumatra East Coast, division of Asahan, and division of Bengkalis; also Spirit Farms in Residency of the East Coast and the division of Bengkalis tenders close 10 a.m., Dec. 12.39 words
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Article45 1911-12-08 2 Sans Souci Villa No. 2, Northam Road apply Assistant Secretary, Penang < lub. No. 1 Gottlieb Road apply Lim 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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Article39 1911-12-08 2 Prnang The E. «fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe, Ifoh :—The Grand Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Bangkok :—Legation Hotel.39 words
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Advertisement18 1911-12-08 2 UNDERTAKER. All arrangements for Funerals carrier, out by p. A. ROZELLS, 52a Penang Road. Telephone No. 517. 966—5-18 words
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Advertisement1735 1911-12-08 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. SITUATION WANTED. NOTICES. AMUSEMENTS. 1 WANTED SITUATION Wanted Immediately. I municipal notice. I TOWN HALL g AS MANAGER or CHIEF ASSISTANT. NTOTICE is hereby given that for the TWO Can speak Tamil, Malay, Javanese and LN election of a Municipal Commissioner In Ivx tl In, Chinese and has1,735 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous13 1911-12-08 2 The Moon. Last Quarter Dec. 13 O New Moon 20 First Quarter 2913 words
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Article756 1911-12-08 3 ALTERING RTKISHA BY-LAWS. REDUCING NUMBER OF JINRIKISHAS. A special meeting of the Municipal Commis-ion was held yesterday afternoon in the Municipal Office- 1 There were present Mr. W. Peel (President), Messrs. G. N. Saye, Quah Beng Kee, Yeoh Guan Seok, and Lim Eu Toh with Mr. L. A.756 words
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Advertisement975 1911-12-08 3 Central Sales Room. BY APPOINTMENT To H M. THE KING. 111 By Order of thr Official Assignee, I chow foo chong alias chow LEMCO AND MILK is a powerful, tissue ah chan, building, invigorating, readily digested in Bankruptcy No. 2of 1911. food tonic. A glass twice a day does more975 words
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Advertisement700 1911-12-08 3 PIXOAP A superfine tar preparation i' for washing the hair. \:-S i The best method of im- i f- i-- B-O;-' parting vigour to the scalp 1) and vitality to the hair. j y 4/ -.i. Use it while taking your bath ji:'■ :-i- ft > it I ’’-uhift PKOW700 words
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Article635 1911-12-08 4 There are fire-eate is in England and in I Germany. There are men. papers and societies that make no secret of their desire to set the two nations at war—the sooner the better they think. On the other hand, responsible statesmen and the sober thinking people635 words
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Article721 1911-12-08 4 A GARDEN PARTY One of the finest private residences in Penang is that which has been erected for Mr. Swee Lee on Northam Road not far from the Presbytei ian Church. Architecturally, Mr. James Stark, who designed, built and furnished the house, has adapted the Renaissance721 words
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Article167 1911-12-08 4 His Honour Mr. G. A. Hall, District Judge, has been engaged for about a week in hearing a case connected with the ownership of two pieces of land in Balik Pulau, Penang. It appears that an elderly Malay man, named Mat Satnan, made a declaration last October167 words
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Article71 1911-12-08 4 Before His Honour Mr. G. A. Hall, District Judge, the case b-ought by Messrs. Hilton i Co. against one Mahomed Eu*ofe was called and postponed. The accused is charged with (1) cheating by receiving money two months ago for certain raw goods which he agreed to supply but71 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article102 1911-12-08 4 FOURTH WIN FOR THE MCC. Toowomba, December 7. The cricket match between the M.C.C. and Toowomba was resumed in warm weather, before a small attendance on a good wicket. Toowomba completed their first innings for 96 runs. Douglas took 5 wickets for 30 runs and Rhodes 4102 words
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Article363 1911-12-08 4 Yesterday the following ties in the P.C.C. bowls tournament were decided Singles Handicap. Jas. T. Dobbie (scr.) 21 G. B Southam —5) 17 On form it was anticipated that Southam would emerge successfully, and at the outset this gave promise of being realised as lie scored363 words
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Article182 1911-12-08 4 The inauguration of the Jamathol Phirdaus Football Club took place last night at the Club premises, No. 226 a. Burmah Road, when there was a dinner at which Mr. C. Wanchee, the President p esided. Mr. E. E. Colman and many’ others were present, including officials from182 words
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Article63 1911-12-08 4 The s econd match in the Mohammedan Football Association will be played this afternoon between the Mohammedan Recreation Club and the Ittihadol Kairiah Football Club on Victoria Green The latter club engaged the P.C.C. yesterday afternoon m a friendly game on the Esplanade M» d l W63 words
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Article63 1911-12-08 4 The following aie the entries weights for the two distance handi C! J (both four furlong at the Gymkhana to-morrow Race 1 Rae 2 Lord Bobbie Scr. Dea'h or Glory Chrysalis 10 yds Moonshine 10 Lady Jean 25 yds. Platinum Sirocco 35 yds. Harrison’s 20 vj’ C mntess63 words
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Article114 1911-12-08 4 The following will represent Singap GN in the inter-port match fot the Paget cj in Bangkok at the end of the year Messrs C. Bradbery, P. H. Hennessy K. Foster, S. S. Crisp, S Ma><rtem z y Grenier, R. M. Mackenzie. C. K Bancroft N, E Bath,114 words
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Article19 1911-12-08 4 On Christmas Day, the Singapore Cricket Club Rugby team have a fixture at Kuala Lumpur against Selangor.19 words
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Article115 1911-12-08 4 The following returns for November are to hand Bukit Panjong lb. 5,0.38 —5 months 19 850 Beverlac UJB6 —ll months 191 1 J 06,785 —ll 1910 ***** Blackwater 6 183 —ll months 1911 ***** —ll 1910 51’871 Bukit Cloh n 7,612 —5 months 26,700 Kota Tinggi j 34u115 words
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Article62 1911-12-08 4 The following subscription* have been paid into the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation to the credit of the Confucius Temple Fund, etc.: 1. Ong Hun Chong’s List No. 379 $3.034 2. Lim Boon Ho’b 1 J2g 3. Khoo Soo Lye’s 126 26 4. Khoo Ah Toon’s 20762 words
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Article70 1911-12-08 4 To-day’s quotation fur unrefined tin in Penang is $97.25 per picul, business done. lin in London is quoted at £203 10s. spot and Xl9 2 three months The following is the local report to-day Singapore ''traits Trading Co., Ltd., 15 tons, $98.75; Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd.,70 words
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Article290 1911-12-08 4 Sunday, December 10. Church oj the Resurrection, Kuala Kangsar. 9.30 a.m.: Holy Eucharist; 4.30 pm Evensong and Sermon. All Sai'ifs, Taiping. 6.30 p.m Evensong and Sermon. Address of Advent Course on “Underlying Principles of Christianity. I’o-day’s exchange rate is 2/4 3 32. The Dutch battleship Hertog Hendrik, Commander290 words
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Advertisement167 1911-12-08 4 7\ q ‘_'r !yi 2i Ol n j J •ng’" ~u?-^' ~\-T ''~?J'^ ,,l^y: rd ,s4UvsJ tei jwrtww 4 -3i' l-■' i |*7 '1 t'>K’ F& f dg i 'W rX h-tdM td «hT W J,gß ft| 'h 3 4'l W -H Ri s ffirwlmig *S fe- Hj > OIKHi167 words
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Advertisement58 1911-12-08 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— Tin Gambling Raid at Jelapang and Week’s Engagement* Page 8 Municipal Commission. Page (Editorial “The Dove of Peace Sporting News Mr. Swee Lee’s House A Land Dispute Alleged Cheating: Rubber Crops; Confucius Temple Fund and Church Services. Page. s —-Telegrams. Page 7.— Shipping and Mails Exchange58 words
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Article81 1911-12-08 5 YESTERDAY’S PRICES TN LONDON. From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, December 8. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 45 j, sellers. Plantation Para, 4 10, value. The market was quiet at the decline. Another81 words
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Article61 1911-12-08 5 INVESTMENT TRUST’S INTERIM. From Our Own Correspondent. London, December 8. I'he Directors of the Rubber Plantations Investment Trust, Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of five per cent. Seven Per Cent, for Sekong. The Directors of the Sekong Rubber U> Ltd., have declared a dividend of seven U'61 words
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Article62 1911-12-08 5 NEW ORDERS AND REGULATIONS. From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, December 8. A Strait* Government Gazette Extracontains orders, rules, and 'Elation' under the Merchant Shipping The subjects include port '"Uit- and navigation of port rules for Penang, Malacca, the Bindings, and Christmas Island; survey rules pilgrim ships; examination of62 words
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Article32 1911-12-08 5 from Our Own Correspondent.] Hongkong, December 7. hie sS- G>eujalloch dropped her pro- t, hut manoeuvred into Gaalong Bay. ’ptain travelled 180 miles overland b le «fh the telegraph.32 words
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Article336 1911-12-08 5 .—Reuter. SOME INTERESTING SPEECHES. OMENS FOR THE FUTURE London, December 7. Last night the annual Straits Settlement' dinner was held in the M hitehall Rooms, Hotel Metropole, when a large number of members of the Straits Association and guests sat down to a sumptuous banquet under the presidency.—Reuter. - 336 words
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Article264 1911-12-08 5 Mr. H. E. Pratten. ex-Mayor of Ashfield, who left Sydney recently to make a tour of the world, has just completed an inspection of the Russo-Japanese battlefields. including Port Arthur. So far, says the Sydney Daily Telegraph, Mr. Pratten has visited Java, the Malay Peninsula, Japan, and Shanghai,264 words
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Article47 1911-12-08 5 .—Reuter. FRESH INVESTIGATION JUSTIFIED. London, December 7. The Rt. Hon. H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister, has viewed sympathetically the suggestion of accelerating the enquiry into the grievances of the Post Office officials, as the recent increase in the cost of living alone justified fresh investigation..—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article43 1911-12-08 5 .—Reuter. FRANCO-SPANISH NEGOTIATIONS. Madrid, December 7. Franco-Spanish negotiations regarding the settlement of Moroccan affairs have bemm here. The Rt. Hon. Sir Maurice de Bunsen, British Ambassador, attended the first meeting of the conference and will take part in it throughout.-.—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article282 1911-12-08 5 BSIIISH POLICY IN PERS! BENEVOLENT MEDIATION London, December 7. In the House of Lords, replying to a question by Viscount Curzon respecting Persia, Viscount Morley, Lord President of the Council, declared that the Imperial policy was to maintain the Anglo-Russian Convention and mediate benevolently. If Great Britain and282 words
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Article68 1911-12-08 5 .—Reuter. Manchester, December 7. The medical practitioners have decided to form a National Medical Union with the object of inducing doctors to decline to undertake duties under the Insurance Bill. Passive Resisters. London. December 7, later. A Servants’ Tax Resisters' Defence Association has l>een formed, with.—Reuter. - 68 words
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Article100 1911-12-08 5 .—Reuter. A PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE Washington, December 7. President W. H. Taft, in a message to Congress on foreign affairs, dwells on the progress of arbitration, and urges the importance of the extension of American commercial interests, in connection with which he points out the high record of.—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article78 1911-12-08 5 .—Reuter. A TRIBUTE TO HON. J. BRYCE. London, December 7. Earl Grey was the guest at a banquet given by the Canada Club and paid a tribute to the Hon. James Bryce, the British Ambassador in Washington. Critics of the latter, he said, knew not what they were.—Reuter. - 78 words
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Article59 1911-12-08 5 METAL TRADE LOCK-OUT ENDS. Berlin, December 7. The lock-out of metal workers is ended, the men resolving to discontinue the strike.—Reuter. [A Berlin telegram of the Ist inst. stated —A lock-out of seventy thousand metal workers has begun, owing to the men rejecting the terms of settlement59 words
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Article46 1911-12-08 5 —Reuter. A BIG RISE IN EXPORTS. London, December 8. The Board of Trade returns for November show increases in imports of £1,343,083, but raw cotton declined 3| millions. The exports showed an increase of £4,088,966, mainly in hardware, cutlery, machinery, and cotton manufactures.—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article202 1911-12-08 5 Reuter. STATE ENTRY INTO DELHI AN ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME. Delhi, December 7. Their Majesties the King and Queen have arrived in Delhi and made their State entry. Superb Royal Procession. Delhi. December 7, later. Their Majesties the King and Queen were received with salutes from big guns,Reuter. - 202 words
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Article156 1911-12-08 5 REPLY TO SOCIALIST CRITICISM. Brussels, December 7. Mr. J. Renkin, Minister for the Colonies, replying to Mr. Van der Velde, the Socialist leader, who published a formidable indictment of the manner of carrying out reforms in the Congo, said that he saw nothing reprehensible in the156 words
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Article87 1911-12-08 5 RIOTING FOLLOWS AN EXPLOSION. Constantinople. December 7. As the result <<f rioting, following the explosion at Ishtib on the 4th inst., fourteen Bulgarians have l>een killed and 157 wounded. Reuter. [A wire of the sth inst. stated Bulgarian revolutionaries have blown up a Mosque in the town87 words
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Article76 1911-12-08 5 STR GEORGE HENRY LEWIS. London, December 7. The death has occurred of Sir George Henry Lewis, Bart., C.V.0., the famous solicitor, and senior member of the firm of Messrs. Lewis it Lewis, solicitors, Holborn.—Reuter. [Sir George Lewis was born in 1833 and educated at the76 words
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Article30 1911-12-08 5 Reuter. APPLIES FOR RECEIVING ORDER. London, December 7. Mr. Horatio Bottomley, Liberal M.P. for South Hackney and Editor of John Bull, has applied for a receiving order.—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article41 1911-12-08 5 Reuter. A TRIAL OPENED IN GERMANY Leipzig, December 7. The trial of Mr. Max Shulz, a British subject, two German engineers, a German merchant, and his housekeeper, charged with espionage, has commenced here. The proceedings are being taken camera.Reuter. - 41 words
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Article25 1911-12-08 5 Reuter QUEUE-CUTTING SANCTIONED. Peking, December 7. An Edict sanctions the cutting off of queues. The Cabinet is considering the adoption of the European Calendar.Reuter - 25 words
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Article30 1911-12-08 5 .—Reuter. Kiel, December 7. The German battleship Kaiser WUhelm 11. went ashore in a fog at Flensburg Fiord, and the cruisers Undine and Danzig are standing by..—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article90 1911-12-08 5 .—Reuter. VIEWS ON CHANCELLOR’S SPEECH. FRENCH PAPERS IMPRESSED. Berlin, December 6. The French Press is deeply impressed by the Imperial Chancellor’s determination to maintain Germany’s standing as a Power against Great Britain.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Business Arrangement Needed. Berlin, December 7. The German Press, in commenting on.—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article83 1911-12-08 5 ReuteF. AN ASSURANCE FROM RUSSIA. Constantinople, December 7. The Russian Ambassador has assured the Porte that Russia has no ulterior designs on Persia, and that the troops will be withdrawn immediately on compliance with the ultimatum. People to Resist. Teheran, December 7. Official despatches from the Provinces showReuteF. - 83 words
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Advertisement186 1911-12-08 5 The Spirit of the age, the month, the day—why not to-day ORDER NOW: “Blocks White.’ HILTON Co., PENANG, AGENTS. FRED LANDER. BOOK OPEN ON Taiping Gymkhana. To-morrow. Doubles and Straijhtout. 2J. BESCH SIREEI. rams Telephone 587. Lflllder, PtldllQ. 1212-8-12 AUSTRALIAN PURE Creamery Butter I lb. pats. Singapore Cold Storage Co.,186 words
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Advertisement1909 1911-12-08 6 N Y K AUSTRIAN LLOYD DUNLOP MOTOR TYRES. B B (Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government). Liability of Proprietors Japan Mail Steamship Co Id. R ew Monthly Fast Line Trieste Shanghai. 18 bishopsoatb,"London, b. c DAdflllFtlAllC A F Tfi d POtt S id Ade C<, o b0 m rit,.r1,909 words
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Article1985 1911-12-08 7 la. <2 2 <-< Su periled Nu J” cr f JT® I-s Dividends 1 Name .2 •2 Capital. »u serpen. a bares Value 3 3 s*> -5 A M X 3* 1 L± 7 1 MINING. 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 «10 810 25 10 30 30 10 int1,985 words
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Article1142 1911-12-08 7 ARRIVALS. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, Dec. 8, P. Brandan, gen., E. S. Co China, Aust., 3868, Panisioh, Dec 7, Kobe, gen., Schmidt, Kustermann Co. Hok Canton, Brit, 291, Gully, Dec. 8, T. Anson, gen., E. 9. <t Co. Lama, Brit, 957, E. B. Hirst, Dec. 8, Singapore,1,142 words
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Article414 1911-12-08 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To Morrow. F or Per Close Mergui, Tavoy, and Moulmein Zaida 6-15 a m. Yen J't Beng 7 a m. Trang Vidar 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 9 a.m, taking mails') for Europe, etc., vid > Taroba 10 a m. Bombay J Regt,414 words
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Article52 1911-12-08 7 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. 8.1. Taroba Sat. 9/12 10 a.m. nocn. M. Tourane Mon. 11/12* 5.30+ 9/12 P.&O. Assaye Sat. 16/12 N. Roon Tues 19/12 *From Singapore t Mails close in Penang. Outward. P. <). Devanha Thurs. 14/12 N.D.L. Buelow Thurs. 19/12 8.1. Thurs. 19/12 352 words
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Advertisement60 1911-12-08 7 SUN LIFE 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, Great Britain. J London Cnief Office 1 Canada Buildings Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office 1 Battery ftoad> S. E. Asia. J Singapore; W; A. White, Manager A. R-60 words
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Advertisement128 1911-12-08 7 THE CRAG HOTEL, SANATORIUM. PEMAN® mills. A Perfect health resort and an ideal spot for spending holidays and week ends. CRISP and BRACING ATMOSPHERE beaotifdl SCENERY. EXCELLENT WALIS. BDNGALQWS FOR HHIUIS, sin =s le aD( double Booms. z PRIVATE BATHROOMS attached to evei-y Bungalow and Room. WATER laid on from128 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous136 1911-12-08 7 The Tide*. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Dec 8 12-56 7-08 1-21 7-33 9 1-47 8-00 2-13 8-26 10 2-10 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 12-14 14 6-31 12-48 7-05136 words
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Advertisement2573 1911-12-08 8 p- 8? intended Sailings.' Norddeuisclier Lloyd, Bremen. SS" British India Steam Navigation Co., ”“L f* MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. LIMITED. )JL B f j /J». HOMEWARD, I Fob Intended to Sail. Steamer. jlv. ocean steam smp ce.. I jl'l In I Sat. 9tn Bee. at 4 p.m. Lunka m mA ANT)2,573 words
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