Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 January 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-01-11 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 9 VOL. LXX. THURSDAY, llth JANUARY, 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1353 1912-01-11 1 ■■■■■■cooaoc3naaaaao^g aaß j For $3O M "V" ou can have the Pinang A Gazette posted -very day u for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, |27.) Proportionate Quarterly and d Half-yearly rates. r Subscriptions are payable in d advance and remittances should E be addressed to D I1,353 words
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Advertisement82 1912-01-11 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□aaaDDDDOaaaasaa \A7 HKNYOU ARR AWAYon, eave&» V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs. Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. o This you can do in no better way q g than by subscribing to the Weekly Q q Edition of the "Pinang Gazette,” Q published every82 words
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Article480 1912-01-11 2 Dr. H. Fraser leaves this week to attend the Medical Conference in Hongkong. On Saturday morning Mr. Harold Latham, the well-known broker, returned to Singapore from his holiday at Home via India. Dr. Vogel, the well-known expert on plague, is now en route to Hongkong, where he480 words
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Article138 1912-01-11 2 According to a telegram received in Penang the following constitute the Republican Government of China President, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen; VicePresident, General Li Yuen Hung Minister for Army, Wang Hsing Vice Minister for Army, Cheang Chock Pin; Minister for Navy, Wang Chung Ying Vice-Minister for Navy, Yung Hing138 words
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Article91 1912-01-11 2 The following returns for December are reported Changkat Salak lbs. 4,549 Cluny 3,<169 Galang Besar 15,189 Ledbury 20,778 Narborough 1,920 Port Dickson 6,012 Rantau Panjang 4,735 Selangor United 2,660 United Temiang 5,149 A child of four months was sleeping in a house, in Kelantan, on the ceiling of91 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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480 1912-01-11 2 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette”] Sir, I see in the report of the General Meeting of the above Company, held on 30th December last, that Mr. Robinson, a Director and the chairman of the meeting, said that all his original co directors, viz,480 words
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Article168 1912-01-11 2 [7’o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, The Graphic of December 16, 1911, has a picture entitled. The bright side of the War in Tripoli, Italian Soldiers in the rdle of good Samaritans.” The soldiers are seen serving coffee and btead to th» starving Arabs168 words
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Article192 1912-01-11 2 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette'’] Sir, The Penang Chinese, queue and queueless, have been astounded by the news which has been going round the town to-day that a certain Penang Towkay has received a cable from Singapore, presumably from the revolutionary head-quarters there, asking him192 words
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Article202 1912-01-11 2 Thvraday, January 11. Outward P. O. Mail due 5 p.m. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. P.C.C. Bowls and Tennis Ties. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Friday, January 12 Ministering Children’s League, 4-45 p.m. P.C.C. Bowls and Tennis Ties. Volunteer Recruit202 words
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Article225 1912-01-11 2 January 18.—Church Workers’ Association, Annual Meeting, St. George’s Girls’ Home, 10.30 a.m. January 18 —Outward English and German Mails. January 18.—Subscription List opens for Straits and F.M.S. Motor Service Co., Ltd. January 19.—Volunteer Company Drill. January 20.—Homeward English (B.I) Mail. January 20 and 21.—Golf Club Men’s Gold225 words
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Article37 1912-01-11 2 Thursday, February I.— Bukit Meerah Propeater, P.W.; 11 a.m.; 38 Beach Street; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Tuesday, March 26. Land suitable for tobacco, rubber, and coconut cultivation in British North Borneo noon, Sandakan Land Office.37 words
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Article11 1912-01-11 2 Rangoon Port Commissioners.— Silk Finishing Machinery tenders close Feb. 28.11 words
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Article15 1912-01-11 2 Sans Souci Villa No. 2, Northam Road apply Assistant Secretary, Penang < lub.15 words
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Article61 1912-01-11 2 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close P. &O. Devanha Sat. 13/1 2 p.m. 4 p.m. N.D.L. P.Ludwig Tues 16/1 B. I. Sat. 20/1 10 a.m. noon M. Caledonien Mon. 22/1* 5.30p.m.f 20/1 *From Singapore [Mails close in Penang. Outward. P. &O. Arcadia Thurs. 11/1 5 p.m. 7 p.m.61 words
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Article887 1912-01-11 2 ITS CURE AND PREVENTION. This complaint which, most probably, begins with pain in the right tide and shoulder, fever, nausea, constipation and semi-jaundiced skin, is far too serious to be ignored, and such symptoms should cause tlie sufferer to seek the nearest medical aid. In887 words
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Advertisement1053 1912-01-11 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENT. NOTICES. GEH GHOR TEIK, notice. Estate Supplier, KJ R M A Noordin is authorised to IVJ. rny firm per procuration. 202, Vietpria Street. Penang. M NooK[)ls ATTENDS TO ALL ESTATE ORDERS 1312-11-1 AND UNDERTAKES SUPFLIES. TERMS AND CHARGES MODERATE NOTICE. 13 30 THE 'interest and responsibility Q f1,053 words
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Article1053 1912-01-11 3 SIDELIGHTS OF THE REVOLT. DR. SUN YAT SEN IN SHANGHAI. Dr. Sun Yat Sen has been very busy since his arrival in Shanghai. Yesterday afternoon, says the China Press of Dec. 27, although he had disposed of a large number of callers, his headquarters at 408 Avenue Paul1,053 words
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Advertisement350 1912-01-11 3 Ronnymede Hotel. Northam Road, SEA SIDE, PENANG. The Rendezvous of English and Continental People. Breezy and Bracing. Delightfully Situated on the Seafront, lorpntlv enlarged and fitted out to meet THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE BUSY SEASON. New Wi»g and New Dining Room Furniture, Fittings UP-TO-DATE. Electric Light installed. Unexcelled Cuisine under350 words
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Advertisement276 1912-01-11 3 RUBBER SEEDS AND RUBBER STUMPS Can Supply You Any Number Required. NO ORDER TOO LARGE, Price Lists Free. DAVID F. LAING, KUALA LUMPUR. TeL Address: Laing, Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. A NECESSITY IN EVERY OFFICE, ENGLISH. MALAY and CHINESE 1912 DIARY 1912 Published by Messrs. Kelly U Walsh, Ltd. Foolscap Folio,276 words
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Advertisement442 1912-01-11 3 STAY AT THE GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR. Telegrams Proprietor "ORIENTAL.” S. M. MARTIN, Legation Hotel, Bangkok. (PRIVATE HOTEL). Large Cool Rooms, Newly Furnished Extensive Compound, Tennis Court, Central Situation fronting Menam adjoining General Post Office, Few minutes’ walk from Grand Palace. Electric Light. Trams to all parts of the442 words
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Advertisement66 1912-01-11 3 AMUSEMENTS. The Great Leap Year Concert. TOWN HALL, Jan. 23rd and 27th, 9-30 p.m. Admission $l. Reserved Seats $2. BOOK YOUR SEATS AT The Robinson Piano Co. PROCEEDS TO CHARITY. 1317—u c GEORGE TOWN CINEMATOGRAPH, Kuala Kangsar Road Theatre. Good Wine Needs No Hash.. Season’s Novelties I W/ Suitable for66 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous230 1912-01-11 3 THE Straits Cinematograph Co. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I THE GRAND GALA NIGHT. ALL Absolutely new and latest Pictures To-Night. Look out for the Saturday Programme which includes Pathe Animated Gazette. No. 142, aud many excellent new Pictures. THE PROGRAMME. 1. Perfect Servant [New]. 2. The Spirochaete of Fowls [New]. 3. The230 words
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Article43 1912-01-11 4 Fitzwilliams. —Ou December 5, at Guildford, the wife of C. C. L. Fitzwilliams, of Soerabaya, of a son. Koelle. —On December 8, at R 2, Hmsathe wife of Fritz Koelle, manager of the Hongkong <k Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hamburg, of a son.43 words
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Article1211 1912-01-11 4 Under the Convention of 1908 northern Persia was assigned as a sphere of influence to Russia while the south-eastern region was allotted to Britain. Both nations undertook not to encroach upon the territorial integrity of Persia; and it was hoped that the country would so reform and strengthen itself1,211 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article168 1912-01-11 4 HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY. The following are the handicaps for the first day of the January race meeting The Mixed Handicap. Salerno 10 7 Lo j sie 10.2 Harbour l ight 10.7 Melodist 10 0 p,ay 10.7 Bowhill 8.4 Chanticleer 10.7 Tom Lees 8.0 Satis 7.12 The168 words
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Article380 1912-01-11 4 Toe interest taken in the training grows stronger as the meeting approaches, for the attendance this morning showed a very large increase. Last night’s rain has had a good eff ‘Ct upon the Race Course, and there is a pleasant racy air blowing all round. Most of Fenn’s380 words
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Article35 1912-01-11 4 [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore January 11. The annual report of the Singapore Sporting Club shows a cash balance of $16,815. Of the overdraft on the building $8,889 has been paid off.35 words
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Article261 1912-01-11 4 The following tournament ties were decided yesterday Mixed Doubles. (Semi-Final.) Mrs. Brown I Miss Starr 1 Cunningham 21 H. Starr 118 2 J (—2) J Mrs. Brown Cunningham beat Mrs. Watson Muir 1) in t be first round by 22-8; and Mrs. Wright Goodwin 5) tn261 words
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Article171 1912-01-11 4 The following was the result of the Ladies’ Presgrave Cup for January Mrs. Samuel 4 up winner. Miss Mahler 3 up Mrs. Evans 1 up Mrs. Heim 8 down Miss Brown made no return. Ladies’ Gold Medal. m The following have qualified to play for the Ladies’171 words
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Article120 1912-01-11 4 The following tennis ties have been fixe! for to-day Cha mp ions hip. Goldie v. Hodge. Anthony v. Waugh. Profession Pairs. dePaula Hallifax v. Blackstone Newton. Onraet Cuscaden v. Ribertson Sandes. Linton Kinder v. Anderson <fc Whitlock, Southam Davidson v. Dunn Neubronner. Saye Osborne v. Syer Syer.120 words
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Article31 1912-01-11 4 The following returns for December are to hand Kamuning piculs 924.06 >» value $4,973.46 Tekka (Taiping) piculs 100 Menglembu Lode piculs 315* >» value $lB,OOO *For month ended Jan. 10.31 words
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Article93 1912-01-11 4 To-day s quotation for unrefined tin io Penang is $93.15 per picul, buyers, no sellers, lin in London is quoted at £l9O 10s. spot and £lB5 15s. three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co.» Ltd., 75 tons. $94 Penang: Straits Trading93 words
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Advertisement217 1912-01-11 4 OOOOQOOOOOOOOO **********0000 THE GARRICK I CIGARETTE 8 O I A Large O O rr— --W O a ‘V* Hand-Made Cigarette. q o o A Packed in sO’s Air-Tight Tins. Q o Price 60 cats per Tin. 2 with thr u£trait WflF O 'woroffig Q L OBTAINABLE AT O MESSRS. PRITCHARD217 words
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Advertisement48 1912-01-11 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2. Social and Personal; Correspondence The Republican Government Rubl>er Crops Tin Mine Returns and Week’s Engagements Page 3— China’s Upheaval. Page 4- (Editorial Persia Locals and Sporting News. Page s.— Telegrams. Page 7.— Shipping and Mails Exchange and Produce Share List and Local Steamer Service.48 words
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Article494 1912-01-11 5 FUSING BAHRUS 8 SIPUTEHS UP. A SET-BACK IN RUBBERS From the undernoted changes in our share list to-day, it may be noted that Pahang Consolidated» are threepence better Fusing Bahrus and Sipigehs have fit me I up a quarter buyers of Tronohs are offering a quarter more,494 words
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Article48 1912-01-11 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 10. Ihe upward movement in the share market continues. Almost all sterlings have risen, in some cases as much as threesixteenths. Dollars are beginning to show ft steady movement. Riley Hargreaves have risen to $lOO buyers and $lO5 sellers.48 words
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Article77 1912-01-11 5 YESTERDAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. [From a Malacca Correspondent.] Malacca, January 11. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, Fiat the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/5, sellers. Plantation 1 ara, 4/111, business done. The market closer firmer. Another Report. London, January77 words
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Article23 1912-01-11 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 10. To-day’s (Wednesday’s) quotations for are Opium, Benares, certified $2,900.00 Opium, Benares, uncertified 1,700.0023 words
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Article235 1912-01-11 5 —Reuter. RUSSIA AND MONGOLIA. EVICTING WANDERING CHINESE. St. Petersburg, January 10. A detachment of Russian troops destined for Mongolia is approaching the Kiakhta frontier in order to clear the adjacent part of Mongolia of wandering Chinese who will be transported to Manchuria. Immigrants Attack Officials. Several hundred—Reuter. - 235 words
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Article58 1912-01-11 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, January 11. Mrs. Sun Yat Sen and daughters left here by mail train this afternoon for Penang en route to China. They were seen off by a huge assemblage of Chinese It is stated that Mrs. Sun collected a big sum58 words
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Article104 1912-01-11 5 REPORTED S/LE TO LONDON. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore. January 11. It is understood that the Malaka Pinda Rubber Estate has been sold in London for $612,000, the vendor company taking the whole price in cash. The question of sale will be submitted to the shareholders shortly.104 words
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Article57 1912-01-11 5 GUARANTEED DIVIDEND PAID. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 11. The report of the Djapoera Rubber Co., Ltd., states that the guaranteed dividend of six per cent, has been paid, and $9,529 carried forward. The company is progressing well and it is hoped that next year, there57 words
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Article31 1912-01-11 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 11. Mr. Theodore Sohst has died His funeral was largely attended, and the cortege included many Consuls and Government officials.31 words
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Article28 1912-01-11 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 11. A scheme for the amalgamation of Messrs. Riley, Hargreaves Co., Ltd., and Howarth, Erskine, Ltd., is under consideration28 words
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Article171 1912-01-11 5 —Reuter. RESIGNATION? OF M. DE SELVES. SUCCEEDED BY M. DELCASSE. Paris, January 10. M de Selves, in a letter to President Fallieres, says that he can no longer assume responsibility for foreign policy on which unity of views and action is wanting 'lt is rumoured that M.—Reuter. - 171 words
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Article166 1912-01-11 5 GRAND HOTEL EXTENSION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 11. The new wing of the Grand Hotel was opened yesterday by the Raja Muda of Perak in the presence of a large gathering of residents. The ceremony was performed after dinner, Mr. P. Z. Creet, the proprietor, presenting166 words
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Article23 1912-01-11 5 (From Our Own Correspon lent) Singapore, January 11. Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, Colonial Secretary, leaves for Home on February 5.23 words
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Article117 1912-01-11 5 —Reuter. BRITISH EXPEDITION SUGGESTED. London, January 10. The Daily Chronicle, referring to a suggestion that a British expedition may occupy the Persian Gulf ports, describes the results of the Anglo-Russian Convention on Persia as humiliating, and laments the new, unlovely code of ethics that an old country,—Reuter. - 117 words
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Article91 1912-01-11 5 —Reuter. THE FIRE MASTER KILLED. New York, January 10. As the result of the great fire in the building of the Equitable Assurance Society of the United States, three persons are dead, two are missing, and seven are injured. Mr. M alsh, Chief of the—Reuter. - 91 words
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Article24 1912-01-11 5 •—-Reuter. St. Petersburg. January 10. M. Krupensky, Councillor of Embassy in Vienna, will shortly replace M. Korostovetz, Minister in Peking.—Reuter.•—-Reuter. - 24 words
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Article414 1912-01-11 5 —Reuter NATIONAL STRIKE IMMINENT. BINT OF GOVERNMENT LEGISLATION London, January 10. Mr. R. Smillie, President of the Scottish Miners’ Federation, speaking in Lanarkshire, said that Mr. Winston Churchill told him that the Government would pass a Bill to prevent a national strike. He retorted that no Government could—Reuter - 414 words
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Article82 1912-01-11 5 Reuter. IMPORTANT EXTENSIONS MOOTED. London, January 10. The Financial News says that it is understood that important extensions in connection with the Cape route to Australia aie impending as a result of the New Zealand Shipping Companv’s deal to amalgamate with the Federal Steam Navigation Co.,Reuter. - 82 words
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Article30 1912-01-11 5 —Reuter. Sheerness, January 11. An officer aeroplaned from the deck of H. M. S. A/rtca and circled the war vessels, the crews of which cheered him —Reuter.—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article38 1912-01-11 5 Reuter. HOMEWARD TRIP COMMENCED. Bombay, January 11. Their Majesties the King and Queen returned here and proceeded in State to the ss. Medina, which sailed in the evening. Their Majesties received a great ovation. Reuter.Reuter. - 38 words
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Advertisement36 1912-01-11 5 Penang Turf Club. NOTICE. January Meet’ng 1912. MEMBERS’ TICKETS aie now ready and will be issued on payment of subscriptions. Cheques to be made payable to THE SECRETARY, 'ftwawp Turf Club. Penang, 4th January, 1912. 1310-20-136 words
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Advertisement1107 1912-01-11 5 The straits F.M.S. Motor service Co., ltd. (INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE IS89). CAPITAL T" $350,000. Divided into 350,000 Shares of $l-00 each. Present issue at par of 280,000 shares, of which 155.000 will be issued to the Vendors as fully paid in part payment of the purchase price of1,107 words
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Advertisement1480 1912-01-11 6 NW T T HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI. .Y. K. sK® lohnson-Pichett Rope co.: j.H.M.iisu>»ki>b.u. £asy hes his head who JVllliavii ri P 5i1ver116,750,000 _> y W IVI /A INII— J Reserve Liability of Proprietors TilC Rope YOU I TUSt Hwad Onioi:—HONGKONG. W "FL T IT IS THE STANDARD OF ROPE PERFECTION.1,480 words
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Article2122 1912-01-11 7 ■S Capital. Su scribed. Value Dividends Name "go G S n 1 1111 1 I 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 S3OO 'lOO $300,000 30,000 810 $lO 25 10 30 30 10 int Belat Tin Mining Co S 2 90 190<; 300 000 225 000 22 500 102,122 words
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Article1063 1912-01-11 7 ARRIVALS. Hebe, Brit., 346, Willis, Jan. 11, T. Anson, gen Adamson Giltillan Co. Kitano Marti, Jap., 278. Cope, Jan. 11, S’pore, gen,,Boustead Co. Rotorua, Brit., 584, Jan. 11, Tongkah, gen., E. S. Co. Seang Bee, Brit., 3784, Travis, Jan. 11, S’pore, gen., Ban Eng Joo Sin Kee. Taroba, Brit.,1,063 words
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Article209 1912-01-11 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Colombo and Tuticorin Kitano Maru 10 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Pangkor 10 a.m. Torgkah, Kopah, Re-'j nong, Victori a Point, Janet Nicoll 1 p.m, Mergui, and Tavoy J Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang and >209 words
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Article38 1912-01-11 7 P«nang The E. &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. Rawgoon :—Strand Hotel. Bangkok :—Legation Hotel.38 words
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Advertisement60 1912-01-11 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. 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. Whitf, Manager A-60 words
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Advertisement116 1912-01-11 7 THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. This Company is one of the largest OF THB Provident institutions OF Great Britain. NEW REDUCED RATES FOR THE Straits Settlements. Apply for full information to SAN DILANDS, BUTTERY Co., w s Agents' PENANG ICE AND INDUSTRIAL Coy. ARE MAKERS OF Coloured Cement Tiles For Halls,116 words
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Miscellaneous19 1912-01-11 7 The M oon. Last Quarter Jan. 11 O New Moon 19 First Quarter 27 O Full Moon Feb. 319 words
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Miscellaneous122 1912-01-11 7 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Jan. 11 4-55 11-07 5-19 11-21 n 12 544 Nil. 6-10 12-32 „13 6-38 12-45 7-10 1-26 14 7-45 2-03 8-21 2-39 15 8-57 314 9-32 3-49 16 7. 9-48 3-56 10-05 4-13 17 10-35 4-53122 words
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Advertisement2554 1912-01-11 8 p. intend sailing». Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. n ay [g a t] on c O P EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. f P MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. I TKn ocean steam Ship co., Ltd 1912 I and Jan. 11 Arcadia connecting with Macedonia For Intended to Sail. Stkamer. Jan. 252,554 words
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