Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 January 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-01-22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 18 VOL. LXX. MONDAY. 22nd JANUARY. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement1006 1912-01-22 1 •■••■DDDonnanciQuntJDßßaaßM j For $3O C V 7 »u can have the Pinang a A Gazette posted -very day q for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, »27 a Proportionate Quarterly and n o Half-yearly rates c Subscriptions are payable in a advance and remittances should be addressed to1,006 words
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Advertisement84 1912-01-22 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□ODaoaaaoaaaaßs v VA7 HBH X Ou A*R away V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- D mercial, Mining, Ptant mg, c 5 n ls J oucan do in ao better way o T<? n y subscribing to the We-lcly O Edition of the “Pinang84 words
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Article257 1912-01-22 2 DARING AFFAIR IN CHINA STREET. PURSUIT OF ARMED CHINESE. A daring gang robbery took place in the heart of the town on Saturday evening. At 7-30 p.m. four Chinese entered No. 22, China Street, the residence of Nonia Oh See Neoh. They took all the jewellery and cash,257 words
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Article302 1912-01-22 2 It is a recognised concidence that fire calls usually come in times in Penang and the third of recent calls took place at 11-5 p.m. on Saturday, when firemsn No. 23 at the Central Fire Station observed that No. 149 Beach Street, which is 36 doors302 words
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Article259 1912-01-22 2 CHARGE AGAINST A PARTNER. In the Supreme Court, this morning, before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and a special jury, Kader-ah, a partner in the firm of Kader-ah <fc Co., dubashes and stevedores, was charged with falsifying the accounts of his firm. The accused pleaded not guilty and259 words
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Article28 1912-01-22 2 Sans Souci Villa No. 2, Norths m Road apply Assistant Secretary, Penang r 'lub. 192 Burmah Road apply L,” 35 Church St. •64 Larut Road.28 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article183 1912-01-22 2 MCC DRAW WITH BALLARAT. Ba’larat, January 20. The cricket match between the M.C.C. and the Ballarat XV. was resumed in perfect weather before a moderate attendance of spectators. The wicket was good. Ballarat concluded their innings for 318 runs. The M C.C. compiled 349 for 2 wickets183 words
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Article20 1912-01-22 2 Singapore, January 22. The cricket tournament match on Satur day resulted Etceteras 161 runs. Garrison 67 runs.20 words
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Article48 1912-01-22 2 Twickenham, January 21. The international Rugby football match on Saturday, between England and Wales, resulted as follows England 8 points. Wales nil. Scotland v. France. Edinburgh, January 21. The Rugby football match between Scotland and France resulted as follows Scotland 31 points. France 3 points —Reuter.48 words
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Article1241 1912-01-22 2 TO-MORROW’S PROGRAMME, The following is the progrmme for tomorrow’s racing I.—Thk Mixed Handicap—3 p.m. Value $5OO. A handicap for horses which have not won a rac-; of the advertised value of more than $6OO since January 1, 1910. Entrance, $25. Distance, one mile. Mr. “J. Sylvan’s” br Salerno,1,241 words
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Article143 1912-01-22 2 Following results of Friday’s ties were omitted from <-ur last is-ue Doubles Handicap—Class A N*-übron-ner Proctor beat Holmes Robertson by 6—4; 7—5. Linton dz Cowap walk over from Johnson Rack-Keene. Class B: Pitt Sandes beat Evens A Crum by 6—3 6—3. Riley <fc McKirdy walkover from Newton143 words
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Article66 1912-01-22 2 Following results of Friday’s ties were omitted from our last issue Doubles Handicap— Goldie <fc Reimann —4) beat Thornton <fc Starr (scr.) by 23—18. Profession Pairs.— Davidson <fc Southam beat Starr »fc Hamilton by 21—17. Ties fixed for Wednesday Championship— F. Daniel v. Cunningham. Profession Pairs—66 words
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Article104 1912-01-22 2 GOLD MEDAL. The following is the result in the above competition E. S. Haslam 44+47 91—20 71* W. S. Goldie 43 +46 89—12 =77 F. J. Kinder 41 +45 86— 8= 78 H. C. Sells 52 41=93—14 79 V. G. Ezechiel 48 +5O 98—14 =B4 A. F.104 words
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Article54 1912-01-22 2 Homeward. Stkamkb. Arrives. Mails Sails. Clou. 8.1. Taroba Sat. 20/1 10 a.m. noon. M. Caledonien Mon. 22/1* 5.30p.m.f 20 /i P. &O. Sat. 27/1 N. Buelow Tues. 30/1 *From Singapore f Mails close in Penang. Oultoart/. P AO. HimalayaThun. 25/1 N.D.L. P.E. Fiedrich Thurs. I/2 8.1. Thurs. 1/1254 words
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Article1247 1912-01-22 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, January 19. Although Taiping society has been torn to its foundations whilst odium theologicum has been aroused by the subject matter of the following protest. I have been particularly careful not to refer to it in these note?, preferring my record to be1,247 words
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Article56 1912-01-22 2 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $93.70 per picul, business done. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 100 tons, $94.20 Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 25 tons, $94 20; Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., no market; Messrs. Fee <fc Co.,56 words
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Article58 1912-01-22 2 Municipal Commissioners of George Town.— Lease of portion of building facing Pitt St. Station on monthly tenancy; tenders close noon, Jan. 22. Kedah Government.— Metalling earth road from Kelang Lama (Kulim) to Lunas village with granite (laterite foundation and granite top metalling); tenders close: noon, Feb. 5. Rangoon Port58 words
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Advertisement208 1912-01-22 2 rT A most delightful feeling of comfort is experienced after a shampoo with Ptxoap. This is a mild fluid tar shampoo, from which, by a spacial patent process, the disagreeable pungent odour commonly associated with tar has been eliminated. It cannot be too widely recognised that tar is an absolutely208 words
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Miscellaneous20 1912-01-22 2 The Moon. First Quarter J an 27 O Full Moon Feb. 3 L%ai Quarter JQ O New Moon tt Jg20 words
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Article177 1912-01-22 3 Moaday, January 22. St. Vincent. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting, 4.30 p.m. Volunteer Recruit Drill A Co.) Subscription List closes for Straits and F.M.S. Motor Service Co., Ltd. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Savoy Theatre (King St.) —The Great Raymond, 9.15 p m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala177 words
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Advertisement308 1912-01-22 3 HCliry Riley S Band Instruments 4s supplied to H.M. Naw and Aw und the Colonial Governments. jfttT -JWK SIDE DRUMS, SKELETON TENORS, if DRUMS, BARITONES, H DRUMS, euphoniums, Jj cymbals, BOMBARDONS, Mil EQwjffljjOra |l PARADE CIRCULAR WKjOsSwll STICKS, BASSES, Mil3ff FLUTES, TROMBONES, UNIFORMS. SAXOPHONES, WOffiSWaffitftfwßahF Ail Fittings 1 and Sundries.308 words
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Advertisement380 1912-01-22 3 NOTICES. PENANG TURF CLIJtL LADIES attending the Races on 23rd 25th and 27th January, 1912, are reminded that admission to Grand Stand and Lawn will be by Tickets only. Ladies’ Tickets are obtainable through Members of the Penang Turf Club Jtee but they must bear the name of the bearer380 words
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Advertisement847 1912-01-22 3 STAY AT THE WA T l> AMUSEMENTS. Public Works Department, Selan > DP XJFI g° r Ctefk of Works to supervise 2Bl the construction of the Quarantine Station I rv a v at Port Swettenham. II IK UI Hn I I OR IF NT A I Applicants should be able847 words
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Article1445 1912-01-22 4 The lesson which the Prince of Wales took back to England from his first v isit to India was the need for more sympathy between rulers and ruled. As King-Emperor he has been able to translate feelings into facts, sentiments into actualities. The dramatic announcement at Delhi last month1,445 words
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Article631 1912-01-22 4 CHILDREN’S PARTY AT E. O. DRESSED DOLLS COMPETITION. The grounds on the sea front of the E. and O. pre-ented a charming picture on Saturday afternoon. The occasion was a children’s party given by the Misses Stella, tfaguie and Ena Sarkies to their little friends, s nail tea tables were631 words
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107 1912-01-22 4 In order to meet the demand for speedy delivery in London of rubber shipped from Penang, the P. O. S N. Company have arranged to reserve space for rubber in each homeward mail steamer via Colombo, commencing with the ss. Delta'' sailing on 27th January,107 words
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Article14 1912-01-22 4 The following return for December is to hand Bruang piculs 48.7514 words
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Article15 1912-01-22 4 The following return for December is to hand Taiping Rubber Estates lb. 1,25015 words
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Article110 1912-01-22 4 .—Reuter. DISPUTE IN COTTON INMsu, MEN FAVOUR PE*CE NEWTm] Ws Birmingham, January j The conference of cotton operaf I cussed very fully the question of f' negotiations, and agreed to i n f f employers that the men were pn.?' 1 continue peace negotiations. re I Argentine Railway.—Reuter. - 110 words
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Article100 1912-01-22 4 —Reuter. REPLY TO PRESS ATTACKS Sunderland, January 21 Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of St t for Foreign Affairs, in a speech here. r plied to the attacks by a section of Liberal Press on our foreign policy, whi, he said, was not his but the Cabinet’’! These•—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article113 1912-01-22 4 AN OFFER TO SELL REFUSED. [From Our Own Correspondent} Singapore, January 20. I At the meeting of the Malaka Finds I Rubber Estate Co., Ltd., to day, the ahare-B holders refused to allow Messrs. Sime I Darby Co. an option to sell the estatesH for $612,000, as113 words
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Article90 1912-01-22 4 A LARGE SUM STOLEN. [/Vom Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, January 22. On Saturday a clerk employed at the Ulu Piah Tin Mine was taking $3,000 to the mine, escorted by one armed police-1 man, when a gang of robbers came up. from behind, snatched the policemans90 words
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Article69 1912-01-22 4 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 22. In the Presbyterian Church the Bev, W. Runciman officiating, Mr. T M. Lang, FM S. Checker of Stores, was married to Miss Olga Zimmerman, eldest daughter of Mrs. Charles Zimmerman. The Hon. Dr. Galloway gave away the bride, who wa->69 words
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Article67 1912-01-22 4 {From Our Own Correspondence Singapore, January 22. The coolies on the ss. Hong Moh yestei* day refused to leave the ship whilst it "<i-> being disinfected and threatened the Chiet Officer. Armed police arrived, and most of the coolies then got into lighters. oiue hid67 words
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Article38 1912-01-22 4 Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, January 2Sir J. West Ridgway, Mr John Turner. w *bf and party arrived in Ipoh last evenmu motor-car. They stayed at the Resitltiu) and proceeded to Kuala Lumpui tl* morning.38 words
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Advertisement186 1912-01-22 4 nnnnnnrnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn I FOR RUBBER ESTATES. I I F J n Catalogues on application. Estimates on application. n n Gum Collecting Cups. n u Glass, Aluminium, or Lead Coated. H H H Coagulating Pans. n n n n Venesta Case. n n H n n Acetic Acid. Glacial 99/l cent. H186 words
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Advertisement66 1912-01-22 4 To-Day’s Contents. S. —Sensational Robbery; Fire in Beach Street; The Assizes Sporting New s and Taiping Topics. p aqe 3 Week’s Engagements. Page f 4.- (Editorial Devolution Locals Children’s Part’’ Quick T ansit of Rubber shipments; Tin Mine Output; and Rubber Crops. Page s.— Telegrams The Penang Hindu Sabha; To-day’s66 words
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Article340 1912-01-22 5 piHANGS AND TRON9HS WEAKER. STERLING RUBBERS IMPROVING. The following are the changer (buyers and sellers only) in our share list •n page 7 to-day Saturday. To-day. S E V C 1> SHARKS. U, b s .2 S 3 tn 05 tn Afmmv. Pahang C. 5/9 6/6 5/41340 words
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Article52 1912-01-22 5 (From Our Own Correspondent'). Singapore, January 20. Shares are variable to-day (Saturday). Batu Tigas, Bukit Kajangs, Alor Gajahs, and Balgownies rose slightly. Other changes were down. Malaka Pindas fell to 85 cents on the news of the non-accept-ance of the offer to sell the estate. The market generally52 words
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Article46 1912-01-22 5 SATURDAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. [From a Malacca Correspondent.'] ALdacca, January 21. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday (Saturday) was 4 6, no sellers. Plantation Para, nominal, lhe market closed steadier.46 words
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Article37 1912-01-22 5 1 From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, January 22. The following prices were realised at the weekly auction on Saturday Sheet per picul $254 to $258 Scrap crepe 232 Bark crepe 210 Scrap untreated 17037 words
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Article46 1912-01-22 5 A EUROPEAN KNOCKED DOWN. From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 22. Mi'. Flanagan, inspector off weights and measures, was knocked of his bicycle by a motor-car belonging to Mr. Alsagoff, which also wrecked a rikisha and injured the puller, who was removed to hospital.46 words
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Article37 1912-01-22 5 i From Our Own Correspondent. Malacca, January 22. A number of watches, valued at $1,16 0, were stolen from a shop here in a street •situated in the heart of the business town.37 words
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Article28 1912-01-22 5 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, January 22. A special meeting of shareholders in the Nyalas Rubber Co., Ltd., has been convened for Monday, January 29.28 words
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Article361 1912-01-22 5 —Reuter. ITALIAN NAVAL ACTIVITY. SHIPMENTS AFFECTED. London, January 20. Owing to the activity of Italian war vessels in the Red Sea and Mediterrannean, and the consequent prohibitive insurances, the banks find it impossible to ship gold from Asia Minor to Europe and Egypt, where i f could be.—Reuter. - 361 words
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Article156 1912-01-22 5 THE EARL OF CARLISLE. London, January 20. The death is announced of the Earl of Carlisle. who onlv succeeded to the title on April 16, 1911, —at the age of 45 years. Reuter [The Earl of Carlisle was born on March 8, 1867, and as156 words
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Article38 1912-01-22 5 —Reuter. CONVICTION OF A GERMAN. Leipzig, January 21. A German named Holst has been sentenced to four years’ penal servitude for attempting to deliver plans of Kiel s defences to Russia, France, and Great Britain.—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article46 1912-01-22 5 i. —Reuter. APPEAL FOR FAMINE RELIEF. New York, January 20. Tha Board of Foreign Missions has received a telegram from Shanghai declaring that two and-a-half million people are famine-stricken and relief is urgently needed. It appeals for at least a million dollars (gold).—Reuter.i.—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article22 1912-01-22 5 Reuter. Paris, January 21. An aviation pupil fell from a height of sixty feet at Juvisy and was killed.Reuter. - 22 words
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Article168 1912-01-22 5 RESULT OF SECOND BALLOTS. DISAPPOINTING TO SOCIALISTS Berlin, January 21. The first lot of the second ballots resulted in unexpected successes for the Liberals and Rad’cals, the Socialists being disappointed. The following have been elected Conservatives 9 Imperialists 6 Reform Party 2 Economic Union 4 National Liberals 20168 words
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Article142 1912-01-22 5 —Reuter. “MEDINA” ARRIVES AT SUEZ. Suez, January 20. The Medina, with Their Majesties the King and Queen on board, has arrived here. A Portuguese Greeting. Lisbon, January 20. The Portuguese cruiser Vasco da Gama will greet King George at Gibraltar. o o o National Holiday at Home.—Reuter. - 142 words
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Article108 1912-01-22 5 —Reuter. FRICTION IN AFRICAN SERVICE. London, January 20. The friction between the German and British Lines has not been allayed. The Germans announce that a settlement was almost reached when fresh trouble arose over an arbitration case; they talk gloomily of the situation and the possibility of rate-cutting..—Reuter. - 108 words
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Article48 1912-01-22 5 Reuter. REPORTED CRITICAL ILLNESS. Vienna, January 20. Baron von Aehrenthal, Foreign Minister for Austria-Hungary, is reported to be critically ill. A section of the Press recently violently attacked the Baron in connection with his attitude towards Italy, and there have been rumours of his resignation.—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article43 1912-01-22 5 —Reuter. AN ANGLO-GERMAN TREATY. Berlin, January 20. Ratifications have been exchanged of an Anglo-German Treaty concerning the extradition of criminals between the German and a number of British roUctorates in Africa. 'I he Treaty comes into force on March 20..—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article139 1912-01-22 5 ORANGE INVASION OF BELFAST. NATIONALIST REPRISALSBelfast, January 21. It has been arranged to run excursion trains for Orangemen from all parts of Ulster to Belfast on the day of Mr. Winston Churchill’s arrival. The Nationalists state that they may bring a monster contingent of Ancient Hibernians from139 words
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Article52 1912-01-22 5 Reuter. ADOPTION OF THE CONVENTION. The Hague, January 22. The Opium Conference has practically concluded its labours and passed the Convention in its entirety, which will be signed in final form on Monday. It is announc d that the Conference has attain- d the object for which itReuter. - 52 words
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Article43 1912-01-22 5 .—Reuter. Rome, January 21. Herr von Kiderlen-Waechter visited the Marquis di San Giuliano. Foreign Minister, and Signor Giolitti, Premier. On King Victor Emmanuel entering the State banquet in the evening he conferred a high decoration on the German Foreign Secretary..—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article24 1912-01-22 5 [Jrom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 22. The oil steamer Romany, of London, is ashore on Pulau Senang to the westward.24 words
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Article403 1912-01-22 5 YESTERDAY’S MEETING. Judging from the meeting of the Hindus which took place last evening in the Argyll Road Theatre Hall, it is evident that the necessity for co-opera 4 ion seems to have partly realised by the Hindus. There was a fairly large and representative gathering403 words
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Advertisement816 1912-01-22 5 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED Collective Judgment AN EXPERIENCED CLERK f or best whisky buyers is A E,t.te in Lower Per.k, Apply with e beSt f whisky copies of testimonials, and salary expected values. That Public which is in a 1375 x c Ptnan^Gazeu position to choose from the world’s best and816 words
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Advertisement1776 1912-01-22 6 NY K TO motorists. DUNLOP MOTOR TYREB. A I B M Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 a Uml fa IJ Reserve Fond A/l OTOR CARS of any description promptly and skilfully repaired e Japan Mail oieatnsnip VO. Ld. Reserve Liability Of Proprietors £1,200,000 Repairs o f Magneto guaranteed for 6 months. Damaged1,776 words
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Article2363 1912-01-22 7 u -I > ffi Num er of Inaue fe X- i 5 »iH Capital. Su *cn e<l. Shares Value. 3 Dividend* Name 2 -g o o *5 s-» I G i &< w i oq or I 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. .-QiV> ,wi *BOO 000 30.000 $lO2,363 words
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Article720 1912-01-22 7 ARRIVALS. Benoa, Dut., 336, Weedy, Jan. 21, Deli, gen., H. Liebert A Co. C. Apcar, Brit., 1730, Hudson, Jan. 22, H’kong, gen. A. A. Anthony Co. Egra, Brit., 2345, Muir, Jan. 20, Calcutta, gen., H. Liebert Co. Goldenfels, Ger., 4704, Friedrichsin, Jan. 21, Suez, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Hebe,720 words
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Article123 1912-01-22 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morbow. For Per Close Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Deli and Batn Bahra Benoa 11 a.m. Trang Kedah 1 p.m. Asahan Petrel 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Lian Choo 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Omapere 3 p.m. Dindings Sitiawan Jin Ho 4123 words
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Article120 1912-01-22 7 Penang, January 22, 1912. By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). Lmdon Demand Bank ...2/4 1/8 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 3/8 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank R“. <74 3 days’sight Private 175$ Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 175$ Madras Demand Bank 174120 words
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Article123 1912-01-22 7 January 29.—Ladies’ Rifle Shooting, 4.30 p.m January 29.—Volunteer Company DrilL January 30.—Volunteer Maxim Gun and Bearer Sections. January 30.—Homeward German Mail January 31. Volunteer Recruit Drill A Co.) January 30 and 31. —Golf Club Ladies’ Presgrave Medal. February I.—Outward English and German Mails. February I.—Silver Jubilee, Penang123 words
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Advertisement313 1912-01-22 7 The Choicest ol all Choice Waters T ANSA N the World Renowned Japanese Natural Mineral Water. Every Traveller in the FAR EAST knows it and has returned with tales of its LIFE GIVING properties. Doctors it as the MOST EASILY DIGESTIBLE water known to Science. Everyone pronounces it to be313 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous67 1912-01-22 7 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W AM. A.M. P.M. P.M. Jan. 22 1-48 7 56 2-04 8-12 „23 2-21 8-29 237 8-45 „24 2-53 9-01 3-09 917 „25 3-25 9-33 3-42 9-50 „26 4-01 10-12 421 10-52 „27 4-42 10-54 505 11-17 „28 5-29 li-4267 words
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Advertisement2458 1912-01-22 8 p. &o. intended sellings. Korddevtscher Lloyd. Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. av ig a ti on c 0„ p I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. jMKr* jP MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. LIMITED. OCCGII StCOIll Ship (Q |h I 1912 o e< a and 1 I Jan. 25 Himalaya connecting with Morea For Intended2,458 words
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