Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 January 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-01-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 19 VOL. LXX. TUESDAY, 23rd JANUARY. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement596 1912-01-23 1 oGnDDn3DacaotiDgggggg For 830 V T on can have the Pinang Gazette posted every day D for a whole year to your addtess. (LOCAL SUeCRIPTION, *27.) Proportionate Quarterly and o Half-yearly rates Subscriptions are payable in d ad rance and remittances should be addressed to O The Managifig Director; q PINANG596 words
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Advertisement575 1912-01-23 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□□□□□□□□□□■■■MB a TA 7 HBN YOU AR AWAY on leaved y V you want to keep in touch f with Malayan affairs. Social, Com- D JJ?®r cial Mining, Planting, &c. O This you can do in no better way g than by subscribing to the W kly o o Edition575 words
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Article171 1912-01-23 2 Tuesday, January 25. Penang Races, 3 p.m. Special Race Dinners, E. &O. Hotel, Raffles Hotel, and Runnymede Hotel. Entertainment, Town Hall. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road; Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Wednesday. January 24. P.C.C. Rowls and Tennis Ties. Volunteer Company Drill. Band, Esplanade,171 words
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Article150 1912-01-23 2 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 Chib Ladies' Presgrave Medal. February I.—Outward English and German Mails. February I.—Silver Jubilee, Penang Recreation Club. February 3.—Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. February 7.—Lodge Royal150 words
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Article51 1912-01-23 2 Homeward. Stbambk. Arrives. Mails Sails. Clou. P.&O. Sat. 27/1 N.D.L. Buelow Tues. 30/1 M. Tonkin Mon. 3/2* 5.30p.m.f 3/2 8.1. Sat. 3/2 10 a.m. noon *From Singapore f Mails close in Penang. Outward. P.&O. Himalay dThurs. 20/l N. P.E. Fiedrich Thurs. 1/2 8.1. Thurs. 1/2 3 p.m. 451 words
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Article462 1912-01-23 2 HOW MODERN SCIENCE CURES IT. Among the most profound and persistent results of infection by the malaria germ, anaemia takes a high place. The reas >n is obvious, for, to quote the old bible words, the blood is the life,” and every part of the body462 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement426 1912-01-23 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. LADY disengaged will give her services for passage home as companion or to look after one or two children. Apply “COMPANION,” c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED T7OR Seremban an Assistant Ledger A Keeper and Junior Cen k. Good handwriting essential. Apply stating expeiience and salaiy expected to CHARTERED BANK426 words
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Advertisement117 1912-01-23 2 AUCTION SALES. Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 29 and Furniture and plants; “Dura House, Western Road 11.15 a.m.; Cunnigham, Cl«*rk Co., auctioneers. Thursday, February 1. Bukit Meerah Property, P.W.; 11a.m.; 38 Beach Street; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Tuesday, March 26. Land suitable for tobacco, rubber, and coconut cultivation in British North117 words
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Advertisement188 1912-01-23 2 WANTED HORSE and TRAP, formsr must be thoroughly sound, up to weight, young and quiet to ride and drive. Apply G. S.” c/o Pinang Gazette. 1365-25-1 WANTED SITUATION by a young man from an Engineering College, knows the use of Level and Theodolite Instruments. Efficient in drawing, estimating and surveying,188 words
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Advertisement324 1912-01-23 2 STAY A r THE GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR. Telegrams: Proprietor ••ORIENTAL.” S. M. MARTIN. SOGIETA NAZIO.IALB DI SERVIZI MAKITTIMI. ss. “CAPRI”, Captain Figiri, is expec'nd to arrive here from Hongkong on the 24th inst. and will have prompt despatch for Bombay. She takes cargo for the Black Sea and324 words
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Advertisement329 1912-01-23 2 Race Meeting Half Holidays, The Dispensary, limited. will close each Race Day at 1-30 p.m, 26, Campbell Street Branch, (OPPOSITE THE MARKET). will open from 6 p.m. till 9 p.m. Prism Binoculars, Sun Glasses, Perfumery and Patents. 2, 4 and 6, Bishop Street, Penang. ig SS3£3 S 3 a g329 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous19 1912-01-23 2 The Moon. First Quarter Jan. 27 O Full Moon Feb. 3 Lwl Quarter n JO O New Moon 1819 words
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Article2840 1912-01-23 3 MEETING IN AUSTRALIA. COMPANY’S MOST SATISFACTORY YEAR. The Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company held its fifth annual meeting at the Town Hall Hobart on Dec. 18. The chairman of directors (Vtr. Ernest A. Peacock) occupied the chair, and there wai a crowded attendance of shareholders. The report2,840 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement249 1912-01-23 3 HORSE REPOSITORY, KUALA LUMPUR. No Pleasure Unless Going for a Drive. r Don’t forget to ring up telephone No. 174 when coining to Kuala Lumpur. Wire or write be/ore 1 leaving, for Victorias, single or pair, which are s always ready to meet you at the Kailway Station. HIRE by249 words
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Advertisement345 1912-01-23 3 AMUSEMENTS. The Great Leap Year Concert TOWN HALL, To-day Jan. 23rd and 27th, 9-30 p,m t Admission $l. Reserved Seats $2. BOOK YOUR, SEATS'AT The Robinson Piano Co. PROCEEDS TO CHARITY. 1317—u c SAVOY THEATRE, THE Moonlight Cinematograph and Variety Co. Entries:—Ring Street and Chulia Street, Engagement Extraordinary, Present The345 words
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Article484 1912-01-23 4 Britishers are fond of singing at convivial and other gatherings with the full strength of their heart and lungs, Britons never shall be slaves”. But, all the same, they are utter slaves to many social conventions which hedge them round with barriers that they imagine cannot be484 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article208 1912-01-23 4 The Lotteries were fairly good last night the in the Governoi’s Cup being over $1,500. Lossie and Ckcimade brought <l7O each, Necia $l6O, bostra $l5O, and Phonograph $l2O, showing very level betting. The total in the Selling Handicap wm $1.385, Wallasey selling f<»r $2OO, Stagelight for $llO, with208 words
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Article156 1912-01-23 4 List of Scratchings. Following is list of scratchings for todays races Racks— Harbour Light, Lossie, Melodist, and Bowhill. Race 2,— Black Knight, Aloha, and Scdla. Race 6.— Progress. Rack 7.— l'l<iy and Wallasey. Race B.— Tom Lees and Satis. Selections. My final selections for the to-day’s races are156 words
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Article76 1912-01-23 4 The following were results of ties played yesterday Singles Handicap.— Class A: Linton beat Hashm by 7—5 6—4 Class B: P edger heat Onraot by B—6; 6—l. Class D: Hug bear M Kirdy by 6 1 6 1. Doubles Handicap—Class A:. J. R. Brow i Whitlock beat76 words
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Article42 1912-01-23 4 Following were results of yesterday’s ties Singles Handicap —W. S. Goldie 5) beat J. Davidson (scr.) by 21 —l5. Teams oj Four. Houston, Southam, Riley Dobbie —4) beat Dunn, Muir, F. Daniel <fc Hamilton —3) by 23 14.42 words
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Article143 1912-01-23 4 CHARGE AGAINST A PARTNER. In the Supreme Court, this morning, before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and *a special jury, the trial was concluded of Kadersah, a partner in the firm of Kadersah <t Co dubashes and stevedores, who was charged with criminal breach trust and falsifying the143 words
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Article388 1912-01-23 4 REOPENING OF THE SAVOY. Tan Chin Wah, the proprietor of the remodelled King St. Theatre, now known as the “Savoy,” was particularly fortunate to b» ab'e to secure The Great Raymond as his opening attraction. It seems that the stages in two of the smaller towns Mr.388 words
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Article141 1912-01-23 4 Messrs. Macbeth Barrett are coming to the front as successful promoters of limited liability companies. Two motor service companies have been lately floated and we understand that the list for the F.M.S. Motor Service Co., which closed yesterday, shows a large excess of applicants. In this issue141 words
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Article274 1912-01-23 4 The members of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club held their weekly shooting practice yesterday afternoon at the Rifle Range, Kampong Bharu, with the following results Practice Shoot. 100 150 200 T yds yds yds TotaL Miss Joan Smith 31 32 32 95 Miss Huxley 32 34 29274 words
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Article805 1912-01-23 4 The Rev. John Smith, the acti f ain, Ta'pmg, has arrived there from v 1 lO Kriao Mr. W. van der Woude is recog charge of the Consulate for the,M lands in Penang vice Mr. J, C j Ur Mr. S. B. Henson has been app o805 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement214 1912-01-23 4 nnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn PERLIS GUANO. I PHOSPHATIC MANURE I S Best Fertiliser for all Sorts of Plants, Specially for Q n RUBBER, g COCONUT, g TAPIOCA, g n COFFEE, n a SUGAR, Etc. g a GUARANTEED TO CONTAIN H H H 40% Phosphates (Tricalciumphosphate) a 18% Phosphoric Icid P 8 O 5214 words
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Advertisement50 1912-01-23 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— Week’s Engagements. Page 3.— Tongkah Harbour Co. Page 4. (Editorial Black and White Social and Personal; Sporting News A Great XV izard Tronoh Extended, Ltd. and Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Page s.— Telegrams. Page 7.— Shipping and Mails Exchange and Produce; Share List and Local Steamer Service.50 words
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Article279 1912-01-23 5 1R0N9HS AND DUFFS WEAKER. STERLING RUBBERS ERRATIC. The following are the change) (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page < to-day Yesterday. To-day. a a SHARKS. >. S S s M oo SQ co Tronoh 25* 27 x. 25 26* x. General. Duff Dev.279 words
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Article118 1912-01-23 5 INTERNAL CONDITION IMPROVED. {From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 23. The special correspondent of the Singapore Free Dress in China states that the internal condition of Canton and Provinces is much improved. He states that the remnants of Kang Yu-Wei’s party are receiving a Manchu subsidy to118 words
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Article44 1912-01-23 5 Singapore, January 23. The Romany, which went ashore on Sunday, belongs to the Anglo-Saxon Oil Co., and left Fulau Saniboe On Sunday for Europe with 6,900 tons of benzine. The vessel was re-floated yesterday afternoon uninjured, and proceeded on her voyage.44 words
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Article27 1912-01-23 5 {From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, January 22. To-day’s (Monday’s) quotations for opium and rice are Opium, certified $2,850 Opium, uncertified 1,700 Rice, Rangoon 19027 words
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Article38 1912-01-23 5 COLONIAL SECRETARY’S VISIT. London, January 22. I lu* Daily Mail's Berlin correspondent states that Dr. von Solf, German Colonid Secietary, left for London yesterday It understood that he will discuss AngloOerman Colonial questions in London. Reuter.38 words
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Article40 1912-01-23 5 Berlin, January *2l. I lie Press reports that the new Armauient Bill will provide for two new army ps and an increase of machine*guns and cavalry. This expenditure will l>e Covered l,v heritage taxes. —Der Ostasi;‘tische Lloyd.40 words
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Article426 1912-01-23 5 GERMAN STATESMAN’S MISSION. AN EFFORT AT MEDIATION. Rome, January 21. Herr von Kiderlen-Waechter, German Foreign Secretary, has arrived here. It is exacted that he will sound Italy regarding her peace conditions. A Preliminary Discussion. Berlin, January 21. The chief object of Herr von KiderlenWaechter’s visit to Rome is426 words
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Article65 1912-01-23 5 RAILWAY MAGNATES KILLED. Illinois, January 23. The Central express dashed full speed into the rear of a passenger train at Centralia, Illinois, and smashed to atoms a private car in the rear, the latter containing the railway magnates Messrs. William Johnson Harahan, Frank Otis Melcher, John Peirce,65 words
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Article46 1912-01-23 5 PREPARING FOR THE MEETINGS. Belfast, January 23. Preparations are proceeding for meetings of Unionists and of Liberals here The Lord Mayor intimates that he is personally opposed to the cancellation of Mr. Winston Churchill’s meeting. The Police are enquiring into the situation. Reuter.46 words
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Article16 1912-01-23 5 Rome, January 22. Herr von Kiderler-Waechter, German Foreign Secretary, has left here. —Reuter.16 words
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Article25 1912-01-23 5 London, January 22. The Thames and the Trent have overflowed and are steadily rising owing to the heavy rains melting the snow.—Reuter.25 words
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Article141 1912-01-23 5 A VISIT TO NEW YORK FASHIONABLE CIRCLES PERTORJED New York, January 22. A great stir has been created here by the fact that T.R H. the Duke and Duchess of Connaught are coming to stay a few days with Mr. Whitelaw Reid, the U.S. Ambassador. Their visit141 words
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Article64 1912-01-23 5 APPOINTMENT OF GOVERNOR. Calcutta, January 22. Sir T. Gibson-Carmichael has been appointed Governor of the Presidency of Bengal.—Reuter. [The first Governor of Bengal is now Governor of Madras, going thence from the Governorship of Victoria. Australia. He is a Liberal in politics succeeding, Mr. .Gladstone as M64 words
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Article40 1912-01-23 5 ARGENTINE RAILWAY STRIKE. Buenos Aires. January 22. The railway employees seem disposed to resume immediately on condition that the entire personnel is reinstated. The Government has decided to request the companies to settle the crisis without delay.— Reuter.40 words
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Article35 1912-01-23 5 Berlin, January 21. The Austrian Heir-Apparent and his Consort are expected to come to Berlin for the celebration of the Kaiser’s birthday and the christening of the Crown Prince’s son —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd.35 words
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Article28 1912-01-23 5 Vienna, January 21. The Hungarian Ministry has manifested in public its desire for Baron von Aehrenthal, Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister, to remain in office.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd.28 words
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Article31 1912-01-23 5 Berlin, January 21. As the result of the second ballots the majority of the Nationalist party is somewhat weakened, while the middle class parties had some successes.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd.31 words
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Article27 1912-01-23 5 Cairo, January 21. The Egyptian Gazette demands the introduction of a law code in Egypt and the abolition of the Mixed Courts.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd.27 words
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Article183 1912-01-23 5 Berlin, January 21. The rumours of the engagement of the Kaiser’s daughter, Princess Victoria Luise, are invented.—-Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. The seven Indians convicted of murder by Mr. Justice Sproule and sentenced to death on January l&th., have been transferred to the Central Gaol at Taiping, and183 words
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Advertisement1880 1912-01-23 5 TU List will close c» Wednesday, the 31st of Jannaty, 1912. Wotd tO th© WIS 6 TRONOH EXTENDED, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1889). Most particular people drink CAPITAL $200,000. “BlflChGWHltC.” Divided into 154,000 Ordinary Shares of $1 each (of which 45,000 11/h* Iz will be kept in reserve)1,880 words
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Advertisement1038 1912-01-23 6 Nw «P w CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. B Paid-up Capital 1,200,000 I If *1 A I J Reserve Fund ...£1,625,000 JdP&ll Mdll uICBIDSuiP vOa Id» Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 Hbad Offiob: JR JL JB, BISHOPBGATE, LONDON, E. O. AORNOIRS AMD BbAMOHMS. Amritsar1,038 words
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Advertisement669 1912-01-23 6 I |nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnHnnan C q i ChamDerloin’s Remedies. A W X T M sw.m e i JJ g ON SUNDAYS. g M Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. n CARS will leave Webber’s Garage at 8.3 9.30, aud 10.30 a no. Q M W 13 punctually and will pick up passengers on route. j-.669 words
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Article2174 1912-01-23 7 tx r, Num’er of Issue 3 a 5 Capital- Su sen cd. Hhare Value. 3 Dividends Name 3 -go f s a ’-5 p tt' w G> < 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING, 8300 000 30.000 lO 810 25 10 30 30 10 int Belat Tin Mining Co2,174 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article47 1912-01-23 7 Calypso, Brit., 339, Banantyne, Jan. 23, Deli, gen., William Mansfield Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 294, Gully, Jan. 23, T. Anson, gen., E. R. Co. Klang, Brit., 732, Olsen, Jan. 22, Singapore, gen.. Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Perak, Brit., 259, Lingard, Jan. 23, Deli, gen., E. S. Co.47 words
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Article49 1912-01-23 7 Benoa for Deli and Batu Bahra. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Jin Ho for Ditiding and Sitiawan. Kedah for Trang. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Mambang for Setul. Lian Choo for Batu Bahra. Omapere for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Petrel for Asahan. Tenshin Maru for Singapore, China Japan.49 words
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Article128 1912-01-23 7 Pbnang, January 23, 1912. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/8 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 3/8 h 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Jaloutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Privave 175$ Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days'sight Private 175$ Madras Demand128 words
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Article235 1912-01-23 7 Penang, January 23, 1912. Gold leaf J 64.60 Pepper (W. Coa«t 3 lb. 5 05).... No stock. White Penrer $29 sales. Trang Pepper $22 buyers. aoe $lOB nominal. Vface Picking* $lOO buyers. Jlove» $29.50 sellers. Nutmegs 110 $26 sellers. !No. 1 $8.20 sales. No. 2 $B.lO sales. Basket $5.10235 words
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Article65 1912-01-23 7 ATanw of Steamer, when from, approximate date 0/ arrival, where bound, and Agents. Benglae, London, Jan. 24, Japan, S.B. Benvenue, London, Feb. 3, Japan, S.B. Bohemia, S’pore, Feb. 26, Venice, S.K. Daere Castle, S’pore, Jan. 27, New York, P.S Laisang, S’pore, Jan. 15, Calcutta, P.S, Lenox, L’pool, Jan.65 words
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Article254 1912-01-23 7 The companies do not guarantee the datei of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Pong Chuan, Jan. 22, 24, 26, 28, and 30, and Pangkor, Jan. 23, 25, 27, 29, and 31. Asahan.—Petrel, Jan. 21;254 words
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Article73 1912-01-23 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Mobbow, For Per Close Fen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Pangkor 9 a.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Negapatam Madras Teesta 11 a.m. L a n g s a, T.Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and > Kalmoa 1 p.m. Sabang J Batu Bahra Leong Ho 1 p.m.73 words
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Advertisement57 1912-01-23 7 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS IN FORCE £29,500,000 income i»ro £2,000,000 FUNDS (EXCEED) 7,500,000 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand, Great Britain. J London Chief Office 1 Canada Buildings, Indian Empire. J Bombay» Chief Office Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapofe< Wc A. Writs, Manager. A. R.57 words
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Advertisement52 1912-01-23 7 THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. This Company is one of the largest OF THS Provident institutions OF Groot Britain. NEW REDUCED RATES FOR THE Straits Settlements. Apply for full information to SAN DILANDS, BUTTERY Co., Agents. ESTABLISHED 1900. N. D. DE SILVA, Mansfactsrint Jeweller, Diamond Setter, Entraver, Repairer, and Re*|ilder, 74.52 words
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Advertisement462 1912-01-23 7 Where to Stay. Psnang >The E. &0. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe, Tf'OH :—The Grand Hotel. Kuala Lumpur Grand Oriental Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Bangkok :—Legation Hotel. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. REFUND OF ASSESSMENT. CLAIMS TO BE MADE THIS MONTH. ALL462 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous62 1912-01-23 7 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. M A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Jan. 23 2-21 8-29 2 37 8-45 „24 2-53 9-01 3-09 9-17 „25 3-25 9-33 3-42 9-50 „26 4-01 10-12 4-21 10-52 „27 4-42 10-54 505 11-17 „28 5-29 11-42 5-55 Nil. „29 6-26 12-4462 words
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Advertisement1189 1912-01-23 8 P. 6? O. Intended Sailings. Steam Navigation Co. a^jga +j cn (j O EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. <p— LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. 1912 Jan. 25 Himalaya connecting with Morea For Intended to Sail. Steamer. Feb. 8 Assaye connecting with Marmora —r Feb. 22 India connecting with Moldavia Singapore, HOMEWARD. f1,189 words
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Advertisement1413 1912-01-23 8 Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. jL 'r* A ocean steam snip co. in 'T' HE Companies’ steamers are de 1 from Liverpool outwards f Or China, and Japan every week and f 68 IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. homeward for London every .1 V 4.- Promnn One outward steamer each montk W *T*HE1,413 words
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