Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 August 1912

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1837. No. 198 VOL. LXX. FRIDAY, 30th AUGUST, 19!2. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 897 1 □DDDOO3O For $3O I \7 ou can have the Pinang a I 1 Gazette” po-ced every day 3 for a whole year to your addiess. D (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. 127.) E Proportionate Quarterly and D Half-yearly tates Subscriptions are payable in c advance and remittances should g c be addressed to
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  • 1933 2 DR. SUN SUPPORTS YUAN. LOAN OF TLS- 3.000.000 ON PEKING TRAMWAYS. In an interview with a China Press reporter on August 13, Dr. Sun Yat Sen declared that he would suppport Yuan Shih-k’ai in the forthcoming elections Dr. Sun will leave Shanghai for Peking on Saturday, accompanied
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    • 1127 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. NOTICES. WANTED NOTICE. A First Class Book-Keeper, only Tk/TRS. SABATIER of the Royal Hair those thoroughly qualified need apply Dressing saloon begs to inform the sending original testimonials which will be fublic that she is continuing the business returned. Salary must be stated. carried on by her husband
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    • 300 2 Central Sales Room. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On Saturday, 31st August, 1912, AT 11-30 A.M. AT thr ABOVE SALES BOOM, At 21, Beach Street, One Schacht Auto-Runabout. In Excellent Condition. Full particulars from CUNNINGHAM, CLARK Co., Licensed Auctioneers, 2180—23, 26, 28, 30-8 Central Sales Room. The undersigned is
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    • 412 2 AMUSEMEMs The S traits Cinema Co. •■TEMPOR* MUTANTUR «SET Our Location PENANG TO-NIGHT I TO-N| CHt Our New Programme Consists oj British, French, Ameri German and Italian F| ALL entirely New t 0 p ei an By Special Request of p atr THE WARWICK BIOSCOPE CHRONlci?’ (Direct from London). An
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  • 1061 3 FINANCIAL requirements of CHINA. an official explanation. The ninety-fourth ordinary half-yearly ra l meeting of the shareholders of the Hongkong and Shanghi Banking Corporation was hell on the 17th inst., in the City Hall, Hongkong, Mr. E. Shellim, (chairman) presiding. In the course of his remarks, the chair
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    • 973 3 SB IMPORTANT SALE. Daily Mail iropic voids BY ORDER OF COURT. I|\fAfmAn Rtirpafll are not only the most disagree- In the Supreme Court of the Straits wlvttllj able, the most annoying sort of Settlements. 12. Boulevard des Capucines colds, but they also are SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. (GRAND HOTEL BUILDING) <TEL
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 2259 4 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette." Sib, With reference to the letter appearing in Tuesday’s issue under the above heading and jour leader on the subject, kindly allow me to observe the following It i j true as you say that there are about fifty millions
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  • 624 4 RESUMPTION OF FORSCHMIDT PROSECUTION. The case against Siira ini Forschmiit charged with livisg on the earnings of prostitution and with criminal intimidation towards his wife, Regina Spaekliu, Malabar Street, was resumed in the District Court, Singapore on We luesday. Mr. Seth, D.P.P. prosecuted and Mr. A. ds
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  • 2280 4 MK. JUSTICE FISHER’S JUDGMENT. THE FULL TEXT. Appended is the full text of the judgment delivered in the Court of Appeal Penang, oa Monday, 26tb by Mr. Justice Fisher These two appeals were argued together. The appellants in No. 28 are the directors of the Criterion Press,
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    • 271 4 TO-DAY'S CONTENTS, Page 2.— The Chinese Presidency. Page 3.— Hongkong Bank. page 4 —Correspondence Straits Echo” Appeal; and Sporting News. Page s.— Manchester Cotton. Page —Editorial: Composite India”; and Ipoh Impression*. Page 7.— Telegrams. Page B. Rubber and Tin; and Motor Notes. Page 9.— Penang Volunteers; and Share List. Page
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  • 383 5 WHAT TWO ROYAL PHYSICIANS SAY. Of all the simple joys of life, few give a greater thrill than when, after a siege of illness, the patient is told that he has left suffering behind him he is convalescent, and is to be allowed to resume
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  • 896 5 WEEKLY MAKKdT REPORT. Me sart*. James F. Hutton Co., Ltd., writing on 12th August, report: Liverpool Cotton. To-day. Last week. Mid-Ame* ican—Spot 7.<9 7.44 Mid-American, current month 6.87 7.19| F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 10 5/16 10 7/ »6 vr v i n Yester- Last New York Cotton. day> week> Spot—Cents
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  • 104 5 Friday, Avgust 30 Outward German Mail. Volunteer Company Drill. Kedah Rubber Co. Meeting, 4 p.m. Band, Ksplanade, 6 p.m. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday, August 31. St. Xavier’s, Prize Distribution, ilO a.n>. St. Xavier’s Sports, 2.30
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  • 157 5 PENANG FOOTBALL LEAGUE The f dlowiug provisional fixtures have been fixed for Augu t and September Date. Te\ms Ground* Fri. 30 P.S.A.A. v.C.U.A.C. F. School. Skptcmber. Thurs 5... G.S.R.C. v. P.C.C. Esplan. Thurs. 12... P.C.C. v. P.S.A.A. F. School. M on. 16... P.F.S. v. G.S.R.C. F. School. Wed.
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  • 69 5 The following is the proposed time-table of the Penang—A’or Star (Kedah) steamahip service durirg the month of August:— Leave Leave Alor Star. Penang. August 30 10 am. 10 a.m. 31 10 a.m. 10 a.m. N.B.— This time-table is subject to alteration without any further notice. The Company will
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  • 31 5 Homeward. Rriiwiß. Abbivf.m. Mails Pl: s Gloss. 8.1. Taroba Sat 31/8 10 a.m. noor. ♦Singapore. I Mails close in Penang Outward. N.D.L. Goeben Fri 30/8 9a m. 11 a.m.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 253 5 tansan DRY Ginger Ale. Ila case ef 4 4«zea. A delicious drink containing all the invigorating properties of TANSAN. snaaaSj* Bottles and eases are r<4»' >»i. free and need not 'XSrCI.’SBB b* returned. agents R-T. REID Co.. j*,/ Beach Street, PENANG THE PINANG GAZETTE. List of Places where the Gazette
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    • 204 5 NOTICE. Tamil Immigration Fund Enactment, 1911. Employers of Tamil labour are hereby reminded that returns under the above Enactment for the preceding quarter must be sent to the office of the Superintendent of Immigrants, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms of return will be supplied
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    • 7 5 P. MOIR CRANES’ Cylinder Oil Buttery Co.
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    • 194 5 nnnnnnnnnnnaannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn I Fussell’s Milk. I GREEN BUTTERFLY a a g BRAND. n n U '[*****101 S 3 n w u/ d FT w ‘«5« Tr Il £i n g INSIST ON HAVING IT a n n J 2 AGENTS: n Paterson, Simons Co., g n n H Limited. n n
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 194 5 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Sept. 1 2-30 8-44 2-27 857 2 2-53 9-07 2-51 9-27 3 3-20 9-35 3-26 9-41 4 349 10-02 3-55 10-19 5 4-36 11-13 4-44 11-25 6 6-37 Nil. 8-49 2-31 7 9-7 1-57 10-14
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  • 1619 6 One would imagine, listening to some critics of British rule in India, that before our advent that immense Empire saw nothing but lovely peace and bounteous prosperity. Whereas we know the reverse to be the truth. It was in reality a vast sub-continent devastated by warfare. In depreciating
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  • 1248 6 (From Our Special Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 27, 1912. Ipoh is the one town in the F. M. S. where the commercial community predominates. In Kuala Lumpur honours are fairly evenly divided. The other towns and villages rejoice beneath the sway and bask in the smiles of officialdom. The
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  • 351 6 A meeting of the Commissioners of the Municipality of George Town was held last evening. Mr. W. Peel (President) presided and also present were Messrs W. T, Chapman, Yeoh Gnan Seok, L. M. Beil (Municipal Engineer), and L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary There was one application to exhume
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 198 6 By Special S Appointment Majesty to King Gm< RUDGE MOTOR BICYCLES. WHY A RUDGE? Because Kudge quality is a sterliug quality and anything constructed in the Kudge factory many be relied upon to be in the very forefront of "excellence in design, material, and workmanship and of suitability for the
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  • Our London Wire.
    • 134 7 FORWARD SALES. (P.G. Special Cable.) London, August 29. ’Pliorc was a recoid rubber auction, 872 tons being offered. The prices realised showed a penny per lb. advance on the best grades. Smoked crepe from the Highlands and Lowlands Estate made the top price—s/0 j a lb. NEXT
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  • 86 7 LATEST PRICES IN LONDON. [From a Malacca Correspondent.} Malacca, August 30. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the following were the prices of rubber in London yesterday Fine hard Para, 5/1, sellers. Plantation Para, 4/10|, sellers. The market is flat and there
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  • 30 7 Our Oivn Correspondent.} Singapore, August 30. taptain Price, the balloonist, who readymade a successful ascent at Kelantan, I it is stated, make an ascent in I Singapore.
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  • 61 7 Reuter. f HE POLICE GAMBLING RAID. New York, August 29. liyt t i IUn^S nev Police, despite t>wii-i/ p Polished the names of the dis../ 8 i ie l )t)Uses where the police h( ‘Usaf’* r(< ambling. It has caused a tuim ut '"’i'' ie I’ B
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  • 50 7 —Reuter. VISIT TO SWITZERLAND. Berlin, August 29. S states positively that ,M *pro<,r v i B it Switzerland, though T| l( will curtailed. v, ‘'b*r(la v U .v r for a vigorous walk '‘Vilely‘ r His voice is not L-itio U i b but Eie feeling of indis-duuppeared.-Reut!».
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  • 377 7 TO DAY’S CHANGE'. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day. BBABM. M w CQ m Mining. Pahang 0. 10/7} 11/7} 10/3 10/10} P. Bharu 6.05 6| 6 6} Tronoh 31 32} 30} 32} General. Duff
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  • 102 7 his journey to Vladivostock.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. TRAIN DERAILED. St Petersburg, August 29, The Trans-Siberian train, conveying Prince Henry of Prussia to Tokio was derailed beyond Irkutsk. There were no injuries. Reuter. A Fuller Account. Berlin, August 30. The Siberian Express, on which Prince Heinrich and his suite
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  • 36 7 Reuter. TURKEY’S INTERNAL POLICY. London, August 29. Turkey has instructed her representatives abroad to inform the Powers, when asked regarding Count von Berchtold’s proposals that Turkey cannot listen to proposals affecting her internal policy.
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  • 82 7 Der Ostasia tische Lloyd. Berlin, August 30. In connection with the imminent Government Jubilee it is declared that the Kaiser will not accept personal presents. He desires that eventually the funds shall be used for charitable or patriotic purposes. The Italian Press points to the Swiss preliminary
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  • 444 7 —Reuter. IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL SCENES. A MILE LONG PROCESSION London, August 29. Impressive scenes were witnessed at the memorial service to General Booth at Olympia, which was crammed with a vast audience. Beautiful wreaths were sent by the King, Queen Alexandra, and the Kaiser, and were displayed on the
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  • 84 7 —Reuter. STATEMENT BY MR BORDEN. London, August 30. Ihe Hon. Robert Borden, in a farewell statement, expressed his most grateful appreciation f-r the welcome which the Imperial Government gave the Ministers. They were received most cor dally, and discussed with frankness the defence of the Empire. The
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  • 61 7 —Reuter. SIR JOHN JORDANS’ RECOMMENDATION. Peking, August 30. Sir John Jordan, in a memorandum on China, referring to China’s intention to incorporate Tibet as a province declares that the Tibetans ought to be allowed to manage their own internal affairs without Chinese interference. He recommends a new
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  • 33 7 —Reuter. London, August 29. The Canadian Pacific quadruple turbine steamer Empress of Russia, the first of two fifteen thousand ton steamers for the Vancouver-Yokohama service, was launched at Glasgow yesterday.-
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  • 29 7 Reuter. Douai, August 29. An aeroplane containing lieutenant Chandfier who was qualifying for a military certificate ignited. The charred body of the Lieutenant has been discovered.
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  • 258 7 —Reuter. SUBSIDING AT NORWICH. OTHER TOWNS IN DANGER. London, August 29. There is little sign of any general improvement in the flood situation. The water is subsiding at Norwich and a very restricted train service from Norwich to Cromer has been resumed. Later. The rain has recommenced, not
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  • 114 7 Reuter. EX-AUSTRALIAN MINISTER’S SPEECH. London, August 30. The Australian cruiser Sydney was launched at Govan. Captain Muirhead Collins, formerly Secretary of the Department of Defence, Australian Commonwealth, representing the High Commissioner, who is absent in Canada, in a speech said the last maritime confederacy, that of ancient
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  • 114 7 —Reuter. MANY PERSONS INJURED. London, August 30. A light engine dashed into a crowded business train from Aidershot standing in Vauxhall Station, and telescoped the rear carriages. One person was killed and four seriously injured. Eight received fractured limbs, and twenty were taken to the hospital. Many were
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  • 92 7 —Reuter. AMERICA SENDING TROOPS. London, August 29. The situation at Nicaragua, where the Americans are clamouring for help, is apparently becoming serious and disquieting to the American Government, who are sending forces. A party of American sailors and marines forced their way to Managua and Leon. Foreigners
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  • 25 7 —Reuter. another outrage. Hongkong, August 29. Robbers have seized the Lofong and Samchun Customs houses and carried off arms and ammuni ion.-
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 626 7 IPOH ATHLETIC MEETING. WAK! WAK!I war nt SENSATIONAL CREATIONS Open to Members of all recognised TO-MORROW! TO-MORROW!! Clubs in the S.S. and F.M.S will be held (SATURDAY) on Friday and Saturday. BETTER—THAN—EVER EXCITING PROGRAMME SEPTEMBER 13» (Id 14». ALL NEW BETTER-than— EVER American Specialities. CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS: Well—Merited Success! k FoVyS
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  • 1413 8 MINE AND ESTATE RETURNS. We propose to publish every Friday the latest statistical information as to the outputs of the more important tin mines and rubber estates in Malaya, compiled an d revised for us by Messrs. Kennedy Co. RUBBER CROPS. lBll. I 1912. Aug. sept. Oct.
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  • 830 8 A gentleman interested in the rubber business, and who recently visited Penang and the Straits Settlements, expressed himself surprised to find that there were a number of firms who had already established a system of motor traction in connection with their various trades. This correspondent writes that such
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 134 8 DUNLOP MOTOR TYRES. The bird in the hand to the merchant is the customer within the store. It requires some sort of attraction in the first place to get the customer f there —about the best attraction is a -v -w-j-real, live advertisement; something TP T? AOR I I IVT
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    • 21 8 FOR CIVILITY AND ATTENTION VISIT The Leading Hairdressing Saloon. 25, Beach Street AND AT THK O. HOTEL. B kNQASAMY BROS., Proprietors.
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    • 129 8 nnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnaannnn Cr a a The Proper Equipment of I e n your Car includes CONTINENTAL i 1 1 1 I TROPICAL HI RIBBED a i TYRES. S CHIN SENG CO., LTD. 3 a WEBBER’S GARAGE. 3 J MACBETH BARRETT, s 2 PENANG. J nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnn THE FAMOUS Waltham Car 22 H.
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  • 974 10 ARRIVALS. Goeben, Ger., 5109, Lindemann, Au&t. 30, Bremen, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Hong Bee, Brit., 2450, Kinghom, Augt. 30, Amoy, gen., Koe Guan Co. Kedah, Brit. 94, Morris, Augt. 30, Kedah, gen., E. S. Co. Lunka, Brit., 956, Sinclair, Augt. 30, S’pore, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. CLEARANCES. Demodoeus for
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1171 10 N> V Wjr CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. f\. Incorporated by Royal Charter. P.id-.p Capital >• *1,300,000 Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. LtabUity of Proprietors £1’,200,000 Hbad Ovviob JL 58. BISHOPSGATB, LONDON, B. O. Agbmoim amd Bbaxohbs. Amritsar Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Seremban x Bangkok Kobe Singapore Batavia
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    • 140 10 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS IN FORCE. £33,800,000.0.0 FUNDS (EXCEED) £8,500,000.0.0 INCOME 1911 £2,100,000.0.0 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. Singapore. W; A. Whitb, Manager. A. R. Bishop,
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    • 342 10 AFTER FEVER YOU NEED EB Something more than ordinary food to restore you to health. You need ‘Kepler’ Solution (Trade Mark) I A concentrated, delicious, tonic-food which the I feeble body can digest easily. It speedily fills I out the sunken cheeks, increases the strength e and re-vitalises the exhausted
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  • SPORTING NOTES.
    • 428 11 The Bombay correspondent of the Rangoon Times writing on Bth inat. s'tys The first extra meeting in connection with the Poona races was held last Saturday when a fairly large contingent left Bombay by the race special and the trains which left for that destination the night
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    • 385 11 The death has occurred at his residence, The Cottage, Ashley-road, Epsom, of James Adams, ex-trainer and jockey. Deceased was returning by motor-car from Goodwood when he was taken ill at Guildford. M ore than a year ago he had a very serious illness. Adams was in his
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    • 103 11 A. F. Wilding, the lawn-tennis champion of the last three years, is retiring, in the serious sense, from first class lawn tennis. In a letter to Fry's Magazine he explains that business calls have a deal to say in the decision, so much that he could only
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 396 11 Green island Cement co., Ltd. PORTLAND CEMENT. J In Casks and Drums of Drain Pipes, any shape M 375 lbs net. Gutterways 8 I In Bags of 250 lbs. net. Firebricks and Fireclav w Cement Tiles, any pattern, -firebricks, and fireclay g g Glazed Paving Tiles. Paving Bricks A Bn
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    • 455 11 > I “T a r* 1 I Grand Prix, GOLD GOLD J I Imperial SEAL MEDAL, Uafl n S-’I A, Exhibition. -Ip n |||H| L f k U London, 1911. vd British 3 PanS M II neHuth» Analytical V W HI fl Award possible Control. 1909. Ifl S u s
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 2638 12 p. intended sailing». jj or d4 C vtscLer Lloyd. Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. a¥ jg a tj on g 0 m I HPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. limited. MAU SERVICE OUTWARD. J OCCfIH SlCflU] S|)j|) (Q connecting with Macedonia Fob iKT.nnnn to San. Stzv-xb. AND Ul Sept. 19 China connecting with
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