Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 September 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-09-25 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 219 VOL. LXX. WEDNESDAY, 25th SEPTEMBER. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement2253 1912-09-25 1 fiiD nnnnn2nuaa°oD«»B««B For $3O I Vou can have the Pinang t Y Gazette" posted every day I fnr a wnole vear to your address. D (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. 527.) g proportionate Quarterly and d H»if*y early rate o r Subscriptions are payable in J Jceand remittances should g D he addressed2,253 words
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Advertisement78 1912-09-25 1 ■«■■□□□□□□□□□nnnnniiiiif \X7 HENYOU ARE AWAYonlwwe 2 V you want to keep in touch S with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining. Planting, Ac. q This you can do in no better way n than by subscribing to the Weekly g n Edition of the “Pinang Gazette," g published every Friday.78 words
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Article478 1912-09-25 2 SORE THROAT—ITS CURE AND PREVENTION. Most infectious diseases are caught through inhaling germs. If the germs did not exist, those diseases would be unknown. As, however, germs do exist, everyone should guard against their inroads, for they multiply so rapidly that a few become millions in a short478 words
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Article823 1912-09-25 2 CORONER’S ENQUIRY. In the Second Court, Penang, this afternoon. Mr. E. E. Colman, Coroner, conducted an inquiry relative to the death of Ong Gian, the Chinese conductor of one of Messrs. Hottenbach’s motor busses who died as the result of injuries received in the motor bus accident823 words
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Article39 1912-09-25 2 [Prom Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, September 25* In small hours of this morning a detective met a suspected robber near Papan. The robber stabbed the detective who drew his revolver and shot him in the leg.39 words
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Article1279 1912-09-25 2 T.O.M. THE CONVICTION UPHELD. At Ipoh on Tuesday, Mr. Justice Smith (the President) delivered the following judgment:— The appe lant was convicted by a Magistrate under section 161 the Penal Code for taking an illegal gratification as a public servant, on the 7th Nov., 1911. The sentenceT.O.M. - 1,279 words
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Article90 1912-09-25 2 The following is the agenda for tomorrow’s meeting 1. Minutes of the last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Applications to join Provident Fund. 5. Statement of Receipts and Disbursements and Progress Report for August,90 words
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Article48 1912-09-25 2 The Committee of the King Edward VII Memorial Fund acknowledge with thanks tie handsome donation of twelve thousand guilders received from the Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschapp*j. This generous gift raises the amount of subscrip ions to the fund to $92,634.72. (Sgd). R. D. Young, Hon Treasurer.48 words
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Article186 1912-09-25 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, September 25. Owing to want of rain mines are suffering from a water shortage and if the o o drought continues many will have to shut down. At the ineeiiug of the George Town Dispensary, Ltd., this afternoon, the Directors’ recommendation of186 words
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Advertisement79 1912-09-25 2 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865BUSINESS 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 'i Canada Buildings, Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapore. W; A. Whitb, Manager. A. R. Bishop,79 words
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Advertisement120 1912-09-25 2 Knife-like Pains. The sharp, shooting pains, the intense agony of Sciitica, often make death preferable to life. The fiery da-ts that run from hip to heel, the sleepless nights, the cheerless days—why not STOP all this aud get back t> health md comfort again? Little’s Oriental Balm is the best120 words
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Advertisement432 1912-09-25 2 NEW TENT. Tkrt C# A REMEMBER TO-NIGHT 111 C OlfMlS VIAPnU f ATTRACTION OF ATTRACTIONS. PEVAVr vQ, AT THE “FAVOURITE KINEMA Matsuo’s woM t 41 X x L. TO-NIGHT 1 tgZ Japanese Cinematograph, EmE PENANG ROAD. Whose Reputation has been acknowledged Comedy BY THE PUBLIC OF PENANG Drama 6 ,000432 words
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Article606 1912-09-25 3 —China Press. ENTERTAINED BY THE NATIONAL COUNCIL. On the 31st ult., the members of the National Council held a meeting in the Botanical Garden in honour of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. Madame Sun and other members of Dr. Sun’s party were also pre c ent. Mr. Wu, Chairman—China Press. - 606 words
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Article212 1912-09-25 3 There was a romantic marriage on August 17, at Horuingsea, Cambridge. The bridegroom was the Rev. T. C. P. Fitzpatrick, m.a., President of Queens’ College and the bride Mi'S Annie Rosa Cooke, a nurse who attended the President during his recent illness. Mr. Fitzpatrick has always been212 words
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Advertisement1374 1912-09-25 3 V K* NOTICES. T,TI Ltd Nerves jh (INCORPORATED UNDER “THE Young and old have them. COMPANIES’ ORDINANCE 1889 Some abuse them. They get tired, —starved. Capital:—s9oo,ooo.oo I Symptoms:— Loss of E X. appetite, sleeplessness, x Divided into 90,000 shares of indigestion, irritability, j $lO.OO Each. eventually a wrecked furopean line1,374 words
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Advertisement59 1912-09-25 3 MARTIN’S A French Remedy for all Irregularities. Thousands of Ladies keep a oox or Martins Pills in the house, so that on the first sign of Irregularity of the System, a timely dose may be administered Those who use them recommend them, hence their enormous sale. At» all and Stores59 words
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Advertisement434 1912-09-25 3 AFTER FEVER YOU NEED Iy— i Il I I Something mote than ordinary food to restore I I you to health. You need i ‘Kepler’ Solution I I A concentrated, delicious, tonic-food which the I feeble body can digest easily. It speedily fills 1 I out the sunken cheeks, increases434 words
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Article15 1912-09-25 4 Walker.—On September 22, at Westbourne, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Walker, a daughter.15 words
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Article41 1912-09-25 4 Wald—Gray.—At St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, on Saturday, Sept. 21, by the Rev. F. G. Swindell, ma Colonial Chaplain, George, eldest son of Alexander Wald, Esq Semaphore, South Australia, to Chrissie, eldest daughter of J. Gray, Esq and Mrs. Gray, Singapore.41 words
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Article880 1912-09-25 4 If among friends of Dr. Sun Yat Sen fears were entertained that his relinquishing of the Presidency of the Republic meant his effacement and relegation to a position of obscurity, these feelings must have been effectually dispelled by the reports that are appearing in the papers of his880 words
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Article1113 1912-09-25 4 HALF YEARLY MEETING. The half yearly meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday afternoon Mr. G. Macbain (Boustead <fc Co.) presiding. There were also present the Hon. R. Young, Messrs. H. A. Low (Adamson, Gifillan and Co. Ld D. Haszard (Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ld,)1,113 words
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Article388 1912-09-25 4 SORDID PENANG TRAGEDY The Coroner’s Court was packed yester day when an inquest was held itC circumstances attending the death of Telugu woman named Narasamah livia* a No. 79 Cintra Street, who was 3 a Te burned by a lamp alleged to have 1? thrown by388 words
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Article224 1912-09-25 4 There is every likelihood ot the capacity of the Penang lo ffU taxed to its capacity to-njorr when Mrs. Herbert Coopers taH reurs from Teluk Anson wi p Frederick.” The proceeds ar< funds of the Perak ur9lDg regeß ted lta The piece has already bee p224 words
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Advertisement314 1912-09-25 4 By Special Hls Appointment Majesty to King George. DUNLOP TYRES. FIRST I B JsBSJWk A FORE\'^FZ \w MOST IN Jx /k W ever 1888. SINCE. hjL x h zjjp NOTED for their resiliency and superb wearing qualities. TRADE I I MARK I j Fresh Stocks of all sizes held by314 words
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Advertisement45 1912-09-25 4 TO-DAYB CONTENTS. Page 2.— Motor Bus Accident; Mails; Shipping; Local Steamer Service; Produce; and Exchange. Page 3.— Dr. Sun Yat-Sen. Page 4- —Editorial: Chinese Railways and Chamber’ of Commerce. Page s.— Telegrams. Page 6. —Loss of the Waterwitch.” Page 7.— Sporting News; and Share List.45 words
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Article181 1912-09-25 5 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day Yesterday. To-day. a? S 3 m M n p Bharu 5.40 5.80 5.50 5.85 p-r 4 3%’ V 4 3,1 5/ General. Duff Dev. 56.60 $7 6.60 7.10 (Sterling).181 words
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Article80 1912-09-25 5 LATEST PRICES IN LONDON. From a Malacca Correspondent.] Malacca, September 25. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the following were the prices of rubber in London yesterday Fine hard Para, 4/6, sellers. Plantation Para, 4 sf, done. The market is dull. TO-DAY’S80 words
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Article84 1912-09-25 5 (From Own Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 25. Mendai Takong Rubber Co.’ report shows a profit, after paying off various charge 3, amounting to $BOO9, of $12,336, which, after deducting directors’ fees will be tarried forward, 611 acres are now fully planted, the trees in tapping being 15,000. The84 words
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Article63 1912-09-25 5 VISITS SINGAPORE. from Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, September 25. 7 Sultan of Trengganu and suite have n 1 here on a visit. He was received 7 a guard-of-honour of the Buffs. His paid a visit to the Governor. Ipoh, Sept. 25. p 1 Highness is visiting the63 words
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Article37 1912-09-25 5 Our Own Correspondent.) s >ugapore, September 24. !1 sale of rubber held at ;i y» the following prices re &hsed lit Sin,-i 2nd 81 J, *233 00 *np w 229 50 Bark 1 182.00 176-0037 words
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Article17 1912-09-25 5 1 Own Correspondent). p Ul^a pore, Septamber 25. here at SILS5 un<l Sarawak Sago, 3.95.17 words
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Article191 1912-09-25 5 —Reuter. MR. F. F. SM TH AND TREASON. “TWE FOR ACTION APPROACBINC” London, September 24. Mr. F. E. Smith was the chief speaker yesterday evening at a demonstration of Ulstermen at Ballymena. Sir Edward Carson was detained at Belfast. Remarkable scenes were witnessed. There was an overflow meeting,—Reuter. - 191 words
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Article44 1912-09-25 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Tpoh, Sept. 25. During a thunderstorm at Taiping yesterday a flash of lightning struck a tree and set fire to a Chinese woman’s clothes. The woman was badly bur red, and she was ta’-en to the hospital44 words
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Article36 1912-09-25 5 (From Out Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 25. At a meeting of the late Mr. C. B Buckley’s children held yesterday it was decided that the memorial should take the form of an oil painting36 words
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Article30 1912-09-25 5 ’From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Sept. 25. A Malay working at Fenners Mine, at Kamunting, had his arm entangled in a waterwheel, the limb being torn off.30 words
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Article120 1912-09-25 5 —Reuter. CHEATING IN SHOOTING CONTEST. London, September 24. A remarkable trial is proceeding at Pottsdam, the entire sixth company of the First Footguards being charged with cheating in a shooting contest for the Kaiser’s prize. Each man was allowed thirty cartridges. A man was observed to—Reuter. - 120 words
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Article83 1912-09-25 5 EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA’S REFERENCE. Vienna, September 24. The Emperor Francis Joseph in a speech from the Throne sincerely sympathised with the Turco-Italian efforts for peace. He pointed out that Austria’s suggestion for an exchange of views had resulte 1 in a unanimous wish to see tranquillity and the83 words
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Article51 1912-09-25 5 —Reuter. TORPEDO BOATS’ NOTABLE FEAT. London, September 25. The torpedo boats of the Red Fleet penetrated the Blue Fleet. Four landed parties and captured Berwick. The feat was notable as Berwick is one of the most vulnerable and important points on the Coast as regards railways and tele-—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article28 1912-09-25 5 —Reuter. London. September 24. There is a humorous side to the robbery of gold nuggets from the Canadian Emigration Office. They were worth only £lO.—Reuter. - 28 words
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Article634 1912-09-25 5 -Reuter. DEATH OF GERMANY'S AMBASSADOR. A BRILLIANT CAREER. Berlin, September 24. A message from Badenwelier announces the death of Baron Marshall von Biberstein, German Ambassador in London. Unexpected Death. London, September 24. The sudden death of Germany’s strong man caused considerable sensation. Deceased had been undergoing a-Reuter. - 634 words
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Article43 1912-09-25 5 —Reuter. A FALL OF SIXTY FEET. London, September 24. The aviator, Foggin, had a marvellous escape at Eastbourne He fell like a stone, a distance of sixty feet. He was unhurt, being saved by his helmet. The aeroplane was demolished.—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article38 1912-09-25 5 —Reuter. London, September 24. A naval architect named Mackrow and the shipbuilding manager of the Thames Iron Works were killed in a motor collision with a train at a level crossing at Canning town.-—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article149 1912-09-25 5 —Reuter. ITINERARY OF EASTERN TOOR. VISIT TO THE STRUTS. London, September 24. General Sir Tan Hamilton starts on his Eastern tour on Saturday. He proceeds via the Trans Siberian Railway. His itinerary is as follows Hhankhaikwan, Oct. 12 to 13, Tientsin Oct. 13 to 18, Peking Oct.—Reuter. - 149 words
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Article45 1912-09-25 5 Reuter. TURKEY CAUSES FURTHER FRICTION. London, September 24. A further cause of friction in the Balkans is Turkey’s stoppage of a Salonika and Uskub consignment of artillery and ammunition destined for Servia, demanding assurances regarding Servia’s attitude in the Balkans before releasing them.—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article48 1912-09-25 5 —Reuter. RETURNS HOME. Torontos, September 25. A banquet of eight thousand non political citizens welcomed the Hon. Mr. Borden on his return home. Mr Borden in a speech said he had returned from the old land inspired with firmer faith in the future of the Empire.——Reuter. - 48 words
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Article27 1912-09-25 5 —Reuter. London, September 24. The Chinese loan of five millions was underwritten in a few hours. The average commission was 1| per cent —Reuter.—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article19 1912-09-25 5 —Reuter. London, September 24. Commissioner Howard has been appointed Chief of staff of the Salvation Army.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 19 words
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Article16 1912-09-25 5 —Reuter. London, September 24. Lord Kitchener has left for the Continent and Egypt —Reuter.—Reuter. - 16 words
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Article77 1912-09-25 5 uneasy owing to the talk ot war.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. Berlin, September 25. A message from Montenegro states that endeavours are being made to inflame Russia into a war policy against Turkey by the mission of the Crown Prince Louis of Bulgaria with a personal letter to theuneasy owing to the talk ot war.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. - 77 words
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Article100 1912-09-25 5 Nine Chinese, who were arrested for gambling at 114 Paya Trubong Road on the 10th inst by Police Sergeant Sheedy, were yesterday charged before Mr. R. B Osborne with playing in the house which was used as a common gam ng house. They were convicted and fined $5100 words
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Article128 1912-09-25 5 In the Third Court yesterday, Jaffar, who a few days ago made a brutal assault on his sister and cut her severely over the bo ly, with an ax*», appeared on bail charged with voluntary causing grievous hurt to her The woman has recovered from h*»r128 words
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Advertisement608 1912-09-25 5 TO-MORROW NIGHT AT THE PENANG TOWN HALL, IN AID OF THE Perak Nursing Association', “LADY FREDERICK” WILL BE PRESENTED BY Mrs. Herbert Cooper’s Company of Teluk Anson Amateurs. Admission $3 and $2. Seats can be booked at the ROBINSON PIANO Co. notice. Q OTICE is hereby given that all the608 words
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Article2357 1912-09-25 6 .—ST. THE SINGAPORE INQUIRY. DECISION OF THE COURT. The evidence in the Board of Trade inquiry into the circumstances in which the leamew rammed H M. sloop Waterwitch on September 1 was concluded about tiffin time on Saturday, and the addresses of counsel were heard on.—ST. - 2,357 words
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Advertisement109 1912-09-25 6 BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING. contractors to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK Largest Sale in the World l| Rich, natural, creamy milk j|k- i II —fresh from the cow —strictly sterilized Purest in Quality Perfect in Taste. Il The Milkmaid trademark is109 words
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Advertisement112 1912-09-25 6 BovriX for Health A-/ and Beauty rv PENANG SALES ROOM ESTABLISHED 1892, HIGHCLASS FURNITURE SUPPLIERS, UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF THE HON’LE R. N. BLAND, C J. 5 {The lek Resident Councillor MIDLAND SAFE (Jq ORDERS SOLICITED, SHOW ROOMS: 38, Beach Strret, 8, Church Street, ’phone 394, KOH ENG BIN, w112 words
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Article2247 1912-09-25 7 i i apital. Subscribed. share> Value. 2 Dividends. Name 5 I a m 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 MININ®. *400.000 30,000 >lO 910 10 30 30 28$ Belat Tin. Mining Co 2§ .903 000 225 000 22.500 10 10 Bruang S 31 .906 cioo 000 £71.200 71 200 £12,247 words
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Article58 1912-09-25 7 —Reuter. JOHNSON AND LANGFORD. Chicago, September 24. Jack Johnson is expected to sign articles to-day to fight Sam Langford in Australia on Boxing Day. Win For ex-P. O. Curran. London, September 24. At Blackfriars, ex-Petty Officer Curran, the Irish heavyweight champion, beat tbe South African, Rodel, on a foul—Reuter. - 58 words
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Article659 1912-09-25 7 CRESCENT v. ITTIHADOL KHAIREAtf. The League match played yesterday on the Esplanade whs a very interesting one owing to the fact that the two team? have kept up a keen rivalry since the organization last year of the M. F. A. League (better known among the Malays as659 words
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Article77 1912-09-25 7 To-day s’a 5 ’a quotation for unrefined tin in Penang it $113.10 per picul, business done. Tin lb London is quoted at £227 10s. spot and ss. three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore f Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers, no sellers, $113.37|; Penang77 words
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Article640 1912-09-25 7 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit, 247, Harvey, Sept 25, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Jutlandia, Dan., 3121, Thomsen, Sept. 24, Copenhagen, gen., Slot Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Dyason, Sept. 25, Trang, gen., E. S. Co. Kedah, Brit 94, Morris, Sept. 24, Kedah, gen., E. S. A Co. Rotorua, Brie.,640 words
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Advertisement151 1912-09-25 7 THE Dispensary, Ltd., CHEMISTS ANO OPTICIANS. (5y Appointment to the Imperial Merchants Service Guild.) 2. S’ 6, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Agents: “POPULAH” Safety Razor. Guarantee by Makers. $4.50, $5.50, $6.50, and sB.so—less 10% for Cash. D’ORSAY PERFUMERY, SANATOGEN, FORMAMINT, BENGER’S FOOD, ALLENBURY’S FOOD, Etc., SPECTACLES and SUN-GLASSES AND EVERYTHING A151 words
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Advertisement2572 1912-09-25 8 p o llltendcd Norddevtscher Lloyd. Bremen. to* Steam Navigation Co. prjijsti India Steam Navigation Co., R EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. LIMITED, MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. Imybhdbd SiIL Stzamzs. Sftjp 0 (j Oct. 3 Delta connecting with Marmora. Thur. 26th Sep. at 4 p.m. Tara CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAU Oct 17 India2,572 words
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