Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 January 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-01-26 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 22 VOL. LXX. FRIDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement702 1912-01-26 1 ■■■■■QODaOO3nooDOCDBBBm B J For $3O S V/ ou can have the Pinang a -a Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address (LOCAL SUaCRIFTION »27. Proportionate Quarterly and n o Half-yearly rates. a Subscriptions are rayable m C advance and remittances should be addressed to o c702 words
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Advertisement81 1912-01-26 1 ■■■■■■□ooaaoaaDaaaDo«Baa»> HKN YOU arb AWAY on leave Y Y° u wan t to keep in touch with Malayan affairs. Social, Com- e f c al Mining, Planting, &c. H a This you can do in no better way a han b subscribing to the We-kly D q Edition of the81 words
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Article39 1912-01-26 2 Penang 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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Article3226 1912-01-26 2 SECOND DAY. SOME EXCITING FINISHES. Yesterday afternoon was an ideal one for racing, the weather being perfect, and the track in splendid order. The attendance was large, though the number present did not come up to the opening day. Several events were productive of exciting and sensational finishes.3,226 words
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Article195 1912-01-26 2 Another Win for the AICq Launceston, January 25 The cricket match between the M rfand Northern Tasmania was resumed pleasant weather before a small attenda of spectators. The wicket was good Northern Tasmania concluded tl second innings for 165 runs. The M.C.C., on going to the wicket195 words
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Article47 1912-01-26 2 Following ties have been fixed for Monday Singles Handicap—Class B Pledger v Reimann Blackstone v. Ki'chen R'chards v. Ruck-Keene. Cass C: Couapv. A. Smith Ballantyne v. W. Knight-Youn?; Baker v. L. M. Evans; Class D: Willis v. P. J. Hall Hug v. Van E«.47 words
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Article21 1912-01-26 2 The Young Muslim Union and the Everlasting Athletic Club will meet this afternoon on Victoria Green in the M.F.A, competition.21 words
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Advertisement834 1912-01-26 2 CURING DISEASE. BY PROPER FOOD. Every thinking man must be impressed by the fact that the modern doctor is relying loss and less on the administration of drags for the cure of the ordinary illnesses of life, and more and more on the selection of proper food. Asa matter of834 words
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Advertisement162 1912-01-26 2 *****1 l The Worlds DenHfrice S# JK X 1 1 /r\ jmF •.Jx-x-x-xw) Look after your teeth! Tf don’t they will fall inti decay aud y lose them, and probably y ’U r iea r 1 the bargain. There is no excuse for newhen for a small outlay you can162 words
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Article191 1912-01-26 3 Friday. January 26 Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. Volunteer Recruit Drill B Co.) Baud, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Race Lotteries, P.C.C., 5 p.m. Race Dance, Penang Club. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road Savoy Theatre The Great Raymond. Saturday, January 27. Homeward191 words
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Article100 1912-01-26 3 February 3.—Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. February 7.—Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, 9 p.m. February B.—Outward P. O. Mail. February 10—Homeward P. O. Mail. February 10.—Fire Brigade Display. February 13. Homeward German Mail. February 14.—St. Valentine’s Day. February 15.—Methodist-Episcopal Conference, Kuala Lumpur. February 15.—Outward English and German Mails.100 words
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Article79 1912-01-26 3 Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 29 and 30. Furniture and plants; “Dura House, Western Road 11.15 a.m.; Cunnigham. Clark Co., auctioneers. Thursday, February I.— Bukit Meerah Property, P.W.; 11 a.m.; 38 Beach Street; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Friday, February 9.— Property in Green Hall and Beach St.; 10.30 a.m.79 words
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Article89 1912-01-26 3 Municipal Commissioners of George Town.— Lease of Pitt St. Old Market to Dec. 31, 1912 tenders close 5 p m., Jan. 30. Kedah Government.— Metalling earth road from Kelang Lama (Kulim) to Lunas village with granite (laterite foundation an 1 granite top metalling); tenders close: noon, Feb. 5. Kuala89 words
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Advertisement1379 1912-01-26 3 NOTICES. I SITUATIONS VACANT. KtlLs Ora-»4 I A«SFk M R d b s, l' barnaro WANTED 91 ftO L.UO LJ Perak, offers second class passage II lIV vwv taVWf* to England P. <fc 0. mail March 9:h in AN EXPERIENCED CLERK for return for assistance in taking care of three1,379 words
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Advertisement147 1912-01-26 3 EHBOb JI I I^M—— IF YOy SUFFER From any Skin or Blood Disease, such as Eczema, Scrofula, Scuny, Glandular Swellings, Bad Legs, Ulcers, Abscesses, Tumours, Boils, Sores, Eruptions, Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gout, &c. t COft’T DELAY but at once start a course of Clarke’s Blood Mixture (the World famed Blood147 words
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Advertisement417 1912-01-26 3 BY APPOINTMENT A commendable feature about Lemco is its marvellous keeping properties.” Even in the tropics opened jars keep absolutely fresh and pure. This phenomenon is not due to preservatives, but to beef purity and perfect concentration. Food reliability reaches its topmost point in Lemco. Replace the cork to keep417 words
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Article642 1912-01-26 4 Whatever the ultimate solution of the Chinese upheaval may be observers recognise that the door has now been finally closed against reaction. Whether the revolutionaries or the Imperialists gain the final ascendancy, whether a Republic or a limited monarchy is formed, the country from now onwards642 words
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Article356 1912-01-26 4 CHARGE AGAINST MR. WESSELS. In the second Magistrate’s Court, yesterday as briefly mentioned in oar last issue, before Mr. E. E. Colman, the hearing was continued of the case of Mr. Gustav Wessels, who is charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $lO,BOO on356 words
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Article136 1912-01-26 4 A collision occurred last evening in the Perak River between the Eastern Shipping Co.’s ss. Hok Canton and the Straits Shipping Co.’s ss. Perak, It appears that the Hok Canton left one of the Teluk Anson railway wharves for Penang at 5-45 p.m. and the Perak,136 words
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Article106 1912-01-26 4 A Chinaman, who was detected stealing in a lane near Transfer Road, was pursued by a number Malays. He entered the compound of No. 75, Transfer Road, the residence occupied by Mr. J. H. L. Westerbout, Assistant Surgeon in chargeChowrasta Dispensary. He brought down the wire netting106 words
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Article242 1912-01-26 4 A gang robbery took place in Tanjong Bungah last night. The robbers raided the quarters of the caretaker in charge of Mrs. A. D. Neubronner’s house, thretf pepper in his eyes, bound him, and made off with about $l5 in cash. Divine service will be held in242 words
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Article297 1912-01-26 4 We hear that Det.-Sei geant J. Cannon has resigned and is proceeding to South Africa. He is now on a visit to the Dindings. The Rev. Brother Peter, who acted as director <f St. Xavier’s Institution some five 'ears ago, arrived from Home by the ss. Himalaya297 words
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Article202 1912-01-26 4 Captain John S. Wright. We regret to ann unce the death of Captain John Smith Wright, Captain of the ss. Jin, Ho, which took place at eight o’clock this morning in the General Hospital. Captain Wright was formerly employed in Hongkong and afterwards became a202 words
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Article111 1912-01-26 4 A CAPITAL SENTENCE. Manickam, who was charged at the Assizes with the murder of a woman named Kamema, has been found guilty and sentenced to death by His Lordship, Mr. Justice Ebden. Charge against Municipal Clerk. The last case on the As’size list was called yesterday when Munusawmy111 words
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Article101 1912-01-26 4 Another new programme by Raymond delighted a large and enthusiastic audience at the Theatre King Street Savoy last evening. To-night and to-morrow night will conclude the engagement in Penang, from whence the company go to Ipoh where they have rented the huge picture palace for four nights.101 words
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Article53 1912-01-26 4 On Monday we shall commence publication of a series <f articles by Professor Hoffmann, author of Tricks with Caid<,” etc., on the best card gamrs how to pla\ tl em correctly and successfully. The first article will be on “Bridge.” Now is a good time to subscribe to53 words
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Article171 1912-01-26 4 —Reuter. THE MEDINA at All 1 A MEMORABLE RECIHIw I Bright sunshine prevailed u’’ I steamer Medina, with Their M King and Queen on board, 1 harbour amid salutes from’l batteries mingled with cheers 'I assembled multitudes. French Warship Inspected Their Majesties landed and the French battleship.—Reuter. - 171 words
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Article98 1912-01-26 4 MAIN—VAN CUYLENBERG. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 2g, I The wedding took place at the Cat J dral, Singapore, on Tuesday, between yfl David Main, of Fraser Neave, Ltd,aafl Miss Florence van Cuylenberg, da’Htfl of the late Mr. L P. van I 'uylenber». The Rev. Mr.98 words
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Article85 1912-01-26 4 JUDGMENT BY CHIEF JUSTICE.! (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 26 i Before the Chief Justice, Sir W. H, Hyndman Jones, in the Supreme Cnur,! the action was concluded in which ts! Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., suedtheH Straits Steamship Company, Ltd., as it result of the85 words
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Article64 1912-01-26 4 UNRULY CONDUCT IN IPOH. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. January 25. The coolies of all classes here are becoming very unruly and cheeky owin? to the unlimited preaching of revolutionary doctrines. Several towkays queues have been badly assaulted and one or two collisions with the police ha'? taken64 words
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Article55 1912-01-26 4 AN OBNOXIOUS REGULATION(From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 26. There will be a private meeting no"' 0 Europeans in connection with the aheged regulation regarding Civil Servants I” 111 of pure British descent. It ias decided not to hold a public meeting un'n enquiries have been made55 words
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Article33 1912-01-26 4 (From Our Own Correspondent), Singapore, January A European named McKernon Kling named Michael were ciiaiged' attempting to extort money from < l labourer at Topham, Jones a The case was adjourned.33 words
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Advertisement230 1912-01-26 4 jjjSlfwpT Off? r wfBBS r i Llsisai r?y S '-=~<-^~gg^S~s^a^Sjr ~'S.. _~I.~Z.~J S'- r-i^g— 2F. feg23uos£S£ i fc^raSSsßXKbi\ u\ v^‘mr' ,Mii **^i»u;r; M —«-j MpSfi^^^SSBi®Lw‘** ,l <& AGENTS: Guthrie €r* Co., L/td., Penang and Singapore. AFTER THE RACES. To Port Swettenham and Singapore: s.s. Lama will sail on Saturday at230 words
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Advertisement60 1912-01-26 4 To-Day’s Contents. Pag« S.— Sporting News. Pape S— Week’s Engagements. p a g e 4 —(Editorial British Trade in China Social and Personal; Death of a Master Mariner Raymond s Last Shows The Assizes Card Games Alleged Breach of Trust j and Telegrams. Page s.— Telegrams. Page 7.— Shipping and60 words
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Article298 1912-01-26 5 KRAM4T PUL'IS AND TEKK’S UP. STERLING RUBBERS IRREGULAR. The following are the change< (buyers and sellers only) in our sliaie list on page < to-day Yesterday. To-day. c e x x O) 4> I? O SHAKKH. 3 a 2Q ?A co .17 Krainat Pulai 5| 6 Tekka298 words
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Article93 1912-01-26 5 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 25 There is not much doing in shares to-day (Thursday), but t e changes are upward about one-sixteenth to a quarter. Padang J a was are at 28. 'lost sellers of shares »how a tendency to hold for higher prices. Pudng93 words
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Article77 1912-01-26 5 LATEST LONDON PRICED From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, January 26. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London vesterday was 47, no sellers Plantation Para, 54, business done There was a fair demand at full rates. Another77 words
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Article45 1912-01-26 5 EUROPEAN SERIOUSLY INJURED. From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 26. Mr. A. M. Smith, Chief Engineer of Topham, Jones Railton, Keppel Harbour, has been badly injured in a motor-car smash in which the car collided with a bullock-cart and was thrown over.45 words
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Article86 1912-01-26 5 DETAILS OF THE ANNUAL REPORT. From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 26, The report of the directors of the Champedak Rubber Estates, Ltd., states that there are now 866 acres 411 acres are under cultivation, of which 100 are in hiring, while 8,000 tiees are being tapped86 words
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Article226 1912-01-26 5 i —Reuter. DETAILS OF THE CONVINFDX. CONTROL OF RAW OPIUM. The Hague, January 25. Persia, Siam, Japan. Hol and, and Russia are among the signatories to the opium convention signed at Ihe Hague. By the convention the Powers agree to control the production and distribution of raw opiumi —Reuter. - 226 words
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Article48 1912-01-26 5 .—Reuter. OPINION IN BANKING CIRCLES. London, January 25. Various banking meetings to-day strongly supported Sir Felix Schuster’s speech with regard to Government securities. It was announced that a movement is on foot among prominent bankers to approach Mr. Lloyd George with sugges- tious to popularize Consols..—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article38 1912-01-26 5 Constantinople, January 25. Turkey has received a million and-a-half sterling on the London market from Sir Ernest < 'assel. Consul-General Prietsch, instead of Herr Buenz. has been appointed administrator of Turkey’s national debt.— Der Ostasiatische Lloyd.38 words
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Article48 1912-01-26 5 —Reuter. BICENTENARY’ OF HIS BIRTH. Berlin, January 25. The bicentenary of the birth of Frederick the Great was celebrated throughout Prussia. The Kaiser addressed troops on parade at Potsdam saying I expect the army on the day of crisis to fight as they did then.’”—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article36 1912-01-26 5 nuiC Portuguese relations. Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. Lisbon, January 25. At a banquet in honour of the visit of the German warship Panther, hearty toasts were pledged with reference to GermanPortuguese relations. Der Ostasiatische Lloyd.nuiC Portuguese relations. Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. - 36 words
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Article33 1912-01-26 5 Dor Ostasiatische Lloyd. Hamburg, January 25. The Hamburg-Amerika Line has placed an order with the M eser M barf Co. for a fast steamer for the Panama Canal run.Dor Ostasiatische Lloyd. - 33 words
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Article24 1912-01-26 5 —Reuter. London, January 25. At Westminster Abbey the Bishop of Uganda was consecrated at an impressive ceremony, the Bishop of Canterbury officiating.-..—Reuter. - 24 words
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Article31 1912-01-26 5 —Reuter. London, January 25. The death is announced of Sir Henry Trentham Butlin, President of the Royal College of Surgeons and a Governor of Rugby School. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 31 words
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Article30 1912-01-26 5 ,—Reuter. London, January 25. The equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, designed by Stevens, has been finally placed on the monument m St. Paul’s Cathedral.—Reuter.,—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article27 1912-01-26 5 —Reuter. London, January 25. Sir William Ramsay has resigned the Chair of Chemistry in the University College, London, which he lias held since 1887.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article196 1912-01-26 5 —Reuter. MR CHURCHILL'S MEETING. LATEST DEVELOPMENTS London, January 25. The Master of Elibank will accompany Mr. Winston Churchill to Belfast, and Mr. John Redmond, Capt. D. V. Pirie, and Mr. J. Devlin will speak. A Unionist Concert. The Unionists will hold a concert in the Ulster Hall—Reuter. - 196 words
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Article162 1912-01-26 5 A THREE CORNERED CONTEST. London, January 25. In the by-election for Carmarthen Boroughs the following was the result of the voting Williams (Liberal) 3,836 Bond (Unionist) 2,555 Vivian (Labour) 149 Liberal majority 1,281 [The by-election was necessi ated by the appointment of Mr. W. Llewellyn Williams, the162 words
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Article167 1912-01-26 5 Reuter AN OVATION IN WALL STREET. New York. January 25. Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Connaught, accompanied by Princess Patricia, visited M all Street and received an ovation. The unfailing good humour of the Royal visitors, in face of mobbing crowds and persistent photographers..— Reuter - 167 words
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Article27 1912-01-26 5 —Reuter. RECORD FLIGHT IN GERMANY. Berlin, January 25. The aviator Grulich with three passengers flew for 95 minutes, which constitutes a record. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article26 1912-01-26 5 Rputer. THRONE’S REWARD FOR LOYALTY. Peking, January 26. The Throne has appointed Yuan Shih-K’ai to be a Marquis in appreciation of his loyalty—Router..—Rputer. - 26 words
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Article143 1912-01-26 5 —Heuter. STRIKE 9F LONDON CARTERS. A THOUSAND MEN OUT London, January 25. A thousand railway carters struck in the Great Northern Railwav’s vards in London late last evening owing to the dismissal of a man for refusing to do work as a porter It is expected that four—Heuter. - 143 words
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Article111 1912-01-26 5 —Reuter. THE FRANCO-ITALIAN DISPUTE. Paris, January 26. There is every prospect of an amicable Franco-Italian settlement concerning the Turks captured on the Manouba. It is announced that the pourparlers are proceeding favourably regarding the incident. Identity of Prisoners. Rome, January 25. It is officially reported that the Italian.—Reuter. - 111 words
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Article39 1912-01-26 5 CHARGE AGAINST SIKH POLICE[From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, January 26. A number of coolies quarantined at St John’s Island charged three Sikh Police stationed there with assault. The accused were discharged as the evidence given was insufficient.39 words
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Article22 1912-01-26 5 --Reuter Buenos Aires, January 25. The maize crop promises extraordinary results. 'I he minimum estimate is seven million tons--Reuter - 22 words
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Article136 1912-01-26 5 Yesterday’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $95 50 per picul, business done. Tin in London was quoted at £192 spot and £HO Its. three months. The following was tie local report vesterday :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd, 150 tons, $95 80; Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd.,136 words
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Advertisement116 1912-01-26 5 Central Sales Room. Important Auction Sale OF Artistic High and Valuable Household Furniture COMPRISING Unique Side Boards, Dinner Waggons, Telescopic Dining Table, Arm C hairs, Artistic Drawing Room Furniture, Vases, Japanese Plaques, Lithographs, Curtains Carpets, Bedroom Suits, Upholstered Rattan Lounges and Chairs, Octagonal Tables, Iron Safe-, Pantry and Kitchen Furniture,116 words
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Advertisement392 1912-01-26 5 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. The Spirit of the wanted age, the month, Nursery Governess or Good English or Eurasian Nurse for > 2 children aged 3 and 5 year* State age, 1116 USLV qualifications, and wages to .‘MOTHER", c/o Pinamj why n()t to day? George Town Sales Room, order now NOTICE OF392 words
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Advertisement1420 1912-01-26 6 o I NY K =SSTsingapore cold storage JlpoTlinaris Ja,«n Mail Suamsbi, Co. Id. 1r tI:SS» company, limited. The Queen of Table Waters No. 255. R.0.,5 Ron,. T.1.,50n. No. 002. ”gS K- ?:”XS:SiKEe“:.. vV? Bangkok Kobe Singapore Per Hamper of 50/2 stone bottles 7-50. V Btt PHEASANTS’ g. h. slot 8?1,420 words
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Article2347 1912-01-26 7 I 'wjf I 1 q„ O<l Num er I"sue 9 E i s Cap»** l s BCn e<l Shares. Value. S Dividend» Name -go a 8 s s’-S r n O’ 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. X3OO 000 «300 000 30.000 «10 $lO 25 10 30 30 102,347 words
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Article632 1912-01-26 7 ARRIVALS. Himalaya, Brit., 3700, Jenkins, Jan. 26. Bombay, gen., Adamson, Gil fill an Co. Lama, Brit., 957, E. B. Hirst, Jan. 26, Rangoon, gen., H. L. Co. Hok Canton, Brit, 294, Gully, Jan. 26, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Lunka, Brit., 9 -6, Sinclair, Jan. 26, S’pore, gen.,632 words
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Article671 1912-01-26 7 sary depositions from Singapore.— Ball Mall Gazette. PROCEEDINGS AT BOW STREET. The sequel to the sensational disappearance of the Queen of Siam’s jewels, valued at £lO,OOO, which are alleged to have been stolen while they were being conveyed to Siam on a liner three yearssary depositions from Singapore.—Ball Mall Gazette. - 671 words
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Article247 1912-01-26 7 1 lll Vf Wfc CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Mobkow. For Per Gloss Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 9a m, Singapore Ujina 11 a.m, Asahan Petrel 1 p.m, Pangkalan Brand ar. Avagyee 1 pm. Trang Jin Ho 1 p.m. Singapore Hongkong Sui Sang 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Hok Canton247 words
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Advertisement177 1912-01-26 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 Buildings, Indian Empire./ Bombay. Chief Office 1 Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapore. W; A. Whitk, Manager. A R.177 words
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Miscellaneous19 1912-01-26 7 The Moon. First Quarter Jan. 27 O Full Moon Feb. 3 Last (Juarber n 10 O New Moon 1819 words
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Advertisement2709 1912-01-26 8 p. &o. IntclAded soiling*. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. I Steam Navigation Co. Mil steffl Co p“® 1 EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. p Mill SERVICE OUTWARD. MITED ./Wttldh 11 ocean steam snip co iJ 1912 FZ ANn "I. I I Feb. 8 Assay© connecting with Marmora For Intended to Sail. Steamer. Feb.2,709 words
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