Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 October 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-10-19 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No 240 VOL. LXX. SATURDAY, 19th OCTOBER, 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1037 1912-10-19 1 .■■□DDDD n3DanaDDCI FCB $3O !<r ran have the Pinang V Carette” PO ?ted ver day 1 «hole year to your addtess. l0 »L SU.CR.PT.OK, „7.> B proportionate Quarterly and E Half-vearly rates. n c Subscriptions a-e payable in c and remittances should g c be addressed to E 0 The1,037 words
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SPORTING NOTES.
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Article1401 1912-10-19 2 The race meeting just over, says the Singapore Free Press, will possibly turn out to be a critical one in the sense that from general indications it seems to argue that there is a spirit at work which may in a short time effect very radical changes in1,401 words
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Advertisement521 1912-10-19 2 Sale by Auction. 2nd November, 1912. Valuable Building Sites, Town Lots and Mining Lands SITUATE AT, OR NEAR IPOH, PERAK, belonging to ERIC MAXWELL, ESQ. OF NORTHANTS, ENGLAND. MESSRS. YALPY AND ROBIN, are instructed to sell. BY PUBLIC AUCTION AT 25, Station Road, IPOH, PERAK, ON Saturday, November 2nd, 1912,521 words
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Advertisement232 1912-10-19 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED A Quick and Capable General Foreman for an Engineering Works in Selangor. Chinese preferred. Should be able to read and write English. “Good salary to suitable man Apply BRABO Kuala Lumpur. 2358—22-10 The British North Borneo State Railways require 6 Fitters, 2 Turners »nd 1 Tinker for232 words
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Advertisement928 1912-10-19 2 MUIR /fOR AH ROUND 7 KHAKI SATISFACTION DRILLS it is impossible to beat T Muir I Khaki Drills They always look smart and I clean, wash as good as new, I and no matter how rough and frequent the Dhobi treatment. I they retain their colour to the I last.928 words
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915 1912-10-19 3 A correspondent of The Times, after that the French Revolution did ujtiag t ,ai ot really succeed in diverting the spirit t )j e French from the communal from of 69 ie ty. and that after all the pother the French nation returned to915 words
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Article204 1912-10-19 3 Saturday, October 19. Homeward English (P. O.) Mail. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuah Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Sunday, October 20 20th Sunday after Trinity. Volunteer Class Firing, Sections “A I and 11. Runnymede Hotel: Big Javanese Rice204 words
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Article105 1912-10-19 3 The following provisional fixtures have been fixed for October Datb. Tbams. Ground* Sat. 19 E.A.C. v. C.S.S.C. V. Green. Mon. 21... P.S.A.A.v. P.C.C. F. School. Wed. 23... C.R.C. V.G.S.R.C. V. Green. Thurs. 24... H.L.F.C. v. E.A.C. Esplan. Fri. 25... I.K.F.C v. P.F.B. F. School. Tues. 29... P.C.C105 words
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Advertisement813 1912-10-19 3 MALARIA SUFFERERS HEADA HES TIREL I was now ab eto sleep well, developed a tpvfw ravenous appeiite, the neuralgia disappeared as my nerves recovered strength, and in NOT due course feeling totally cured I ceased taking tbe Pills. Although it is several DESPAIR. months since the last bottle was finished813 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous100 1912-10-19 3 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Oct. 19 9-40 Nil. 10-47 2-26 20 9-10 4-19 10-28 3-41 „21 9-43 10-26 10-36 3-19 „22 10-17 446 10-39 4-50 23 10-48 5-14 11-13 523 24 11-18 5-41 11-33 5-48 „25 11-19 6-10 Nil.100 words
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Article589 1912-10-19 4 .—T.O.M. MR. JUSTICE SMITH SPEAKS OUT. A WORD TO THE BAR. The case in which Ng Soon was charged with fraudulently using as genuine 17 $5 notes was continued before the Acting Chief Judicial Commissioner (Mr. Just ce Sercombe Smith) at Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Mr..—T.O.M. - 589 words
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321 1912-10-19 4 From a private letter from General Munthe the following extract is published :—“lt is Yuan’s intention to appoint many foreign experts in different parts of China but meanwhile we proceed slowly, as we have no money. The loan is not quite in order yet (according321 words
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Article613 1912-10-19 4 S.F.P. SERIOUS ASSAULT. Gerriz William de Boeve, master of the Dutch oil steamer Nerite, was before Mr. H. W. Firmstone, in the District Criminal Court, Singapore on Tuesday morning, on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a Cantonese coolie. Complainant, who limped badly, said heS.F.P. - 613 words
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Article52 1912-10-19 4 The following is the programme of music to be played at the Golf Club this evening:— 1. Overture Bronze Horse Auber. 2. Two Step A Rhode Island Clam Bake Jolly. 3. Selection Madame Sherry Felix. 4. Waltz September Gordin. 5. Gavotte Passion Flowers Fleutini. 6. March Far52 words
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Article100 1912-10-19 4 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 there—about the best attraction is a real, live advertisement; something good that will catch the eye that100 words
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Advertisement449 1912-10-19 4 *NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Mr. W. R. McCallum. P. P. C. TO LET. Furnished kilmun house,” McAlister Road. Immediate entry. Apply SELLAR, MURRAY Co. FOR SALE. ONE Rubber-tyred Victoria by Abrams for one horse or pair in good condition. Price $250. Apply to E L. WATSON, Messrs. Anthony Anderson, Beach Street. Central449 words
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Advertisement92 1912-10-19 4 TO-DAY’S CONTENTS. Page 2.— Sporting Notes. Page 3.— Confucianism and the Republic in China and The Week’s Events. Page J. —A Forged Notes Case; and Captain and Coolie. Page 5. Planting and Mining. Page Editorial: Turkey at Bay A Barber’s Plight; Sporting News; and The Racing Instinct. Page 7.— Telegram.92 words
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Advertisement850 1912-10-19 4 THE BLOOD is the LIFE of the FLESH] Dr. Morse’s Indian Boot Pills-What they are and what they do. Their Four Principal Ingredients. It is an established fact that all diseases spring from one source, namely Imn t the Blood. Therefore our strength, health, and life depend upon the vital850 words
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PLANTING AND MINING.
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Article811 1912-10-19 5 "Htlay Mail. first annual meeting. T he annuftl eneral meetin 8 of Sel „gor Coconut., Ltd., was held at the Corcp»?'» Office K aU Laa,Par On lM .d.y morning. T he attending shareholders were Mr. Roteoo (in the chair), Messrs. Tracers, E. Hacf.dyen, 0- A. Craib, Captain"Htlay Mail. - 811 words
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Article122 1912-10-19 5 Mr. C. Baxendale, who has been serving as a delegate to a conference in New York on the question of Malayan rubber production, said: “I am looking forward to the Malay States being able to supply a large quantity of rubber to America. There are half a122 words
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Article539 1912-10-19 5 Commenting on the annual report of the Director of Agriculture for the F.M.S., a correspondent of the Economist echoes the old lament that it is a pity these reports are not published earlier in the year. In some concluding remarks he says“ Planting is not a task539 words
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Article275 1912-10-19 5 The following order has been issued by the Government of Mysore (India) in regard to the grant of land for the cultivation of rubber The Rules issued with the Government Order of September 28, 1206. were promulgated after a conference with the planters interested in the rubber275 words
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Advertisement17 1912-10-19 5 ESTABLISHED f-r 19O N. D. DE SILVA, M&avtactvriag Jeweller, Diamond Setter, Engraver, Repairer, and Re-filder, BISHOP STREET.17 words
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Advertisement210 1912-10-19 5 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Paeir Panjang, Singapore. 2 Grand Prix Gold Medal Brussels 1910. Soerabeia 1911. Ist Class. Rickshaw K'!,wand Carriage Tyres. \V' v™ ASK FOR FREE PRICE LISTS. Lubricating Oils T RADE MARK OF EXCELLENCE. Grease. Over 40 different grades of Moesiline Lubricants are manufactured, suitable for every cla s210 words
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Article40 1912-10-19 6 Figirt—Black.—At St. Pancras Church, London, David Milton Figart, American Vice and Deputy Consul-General, Singapore, son of Thomas Figart, Altoona, Pa, U.S.A., to Nettie Cairns, youngest daughter of the late John Kilgour Black, Bangkok, Siam, and of Mrs. Black, Singapore.40 words
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Article420 1912-10-19 6 Those who were most pessimistic about Turkey’s future believed that the disintegration would come from disruptive elements within the nation and not from foes without. There is nothing, however, like a war to allay domestic differences and bring together discordant elements. The Turkish Government had announced its420 words
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Article809 1912-10-19 6 four days on a fishing stake. A strange story was related to the authorities here yesterday by a young Indian, aged 20 years, who was a passenger from Calcutta on the s.s. Lai Sang which arrived in Penang on Tuesday last. He said that on the day809 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article65 1912-10-19 6 LATEST BETTING. (P.G. Special Cable.) London, October 18. The latest betting on the Cambridgeshire Stakes (October 30) is as follows 10/1 against Lance Chest 10/1 Polkerris 12/1 Mordred 12/1 Eton Boy 12/1 Braneepeth 14/1 Grammont 16/1 Willaura 30/1 Saucy Vixen Reuter wires the following prices 10/1 against Polkerris65 words
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Article39 1912-10-19 6 London, October 18. The Middle Park Plate, run to-day, resulted 1 Craganour 2 Shogun 3 Louvois Seven ran. Won by three lengths; same distance between second and third. Betting: 11/8 against Craganour, 103/15 Shogun, 5/1 Zourois.—Reuter.39 words
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Article456 1912-10-19 6 CENTRAL UNION v. P. F. S. This match was fixed to take place on the School ground yesterday afternoon. Owing to the heavy rain which fell before the match the ground was already under water when a s art was made and darkness rapidly approaching. At 5.35 the456 words
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Article74 1912-10-19 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $113.20 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £228 spot and £227 ss. three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 100 tons, $113.90; Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd.,74 words
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Article907 1912-10-19 6 BOOKMAKERS' CHau FF t b fined. Thursday was settling-day in 8 With some Of the ,00.1 boo kfflak ,p thepohoe court „a, the c )U lllQ ’j b,t and it was in fi n 63 that of notes went. Mr p; t lr ®Bto ne a Javanese907 words
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Advertisement193 1912-10-19 6 Siemens 6, BEACH STREET, PENANG. Telegrams Siemens, Penang.” Telephone No. 479. SIEMENS’ “WOTAN” LAMPS The first pure-drawn TUNGSTEN Filament Lamp produced Candle powers from 10 to 1,000. H| TTlf H Tjr ST,ONG <nr\ may BE DMABLE /X 1n m HIGHLY POSITION* ECONOMICAL < j Consumers are recommended to ask for193 words
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Obituary21 1912-10-19 6 DEATH. Spencer.—At General Hospital, Singapore, W. Spencer (Engineer W. D. V. Moonstone at 3 a.in. on Octobei’ 15, aged 35 years.21 words
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Article833 1912-10-19 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. following are the changes (buyers Q(j filers only) in our share list on page 9 to-d a y y es terday. To-day. BHab<“' a 5Q CQ 83 CO m 14 13 is KinW Tin 34/- 37/6 36/3 38/MS y n n C 11/H 12 10/<i833 words
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Article104 1912-10-19 7 Reuter. THE IRISH POST OFFICE. UNIONIST AMENDMENT DEFEATED. London, October 18. The House of Commons rejected a Unionist amendment to the Home Rule Bill retaining Irish Postal Administration under the Imperial Government bv 279 votes to 200. Mr. Samuel dwelt on the loss of the Irish PostReuter. - 104 words
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Article66 1912-10-19 7 .—Reuter. PUBLIC INCITEMENT TO REBELLION. London, October 18. At a suffragette demonstration at the Albert Hall, Mrs. Pankhurst, referring to Mr. and Mrs. Pethick Lawrence, said the movement was strengthened now as they were free to work as they thought best. >he urged the audience to break.—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article56 1912-10-19 7 —Reuter. RUSSIA AND THE DARDANELLES Constantinople, October 18. Trades have been issued autonomising Tripoli and granting amnesties to Yemen, the rebel chief, and Said Idriss and his followers. Russia has made strong representations to the Borte and is also communicating to the Bowers on the necessity of keeping—Reuter. - 56 words
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Article27 1912-10-19 7 Reuter. London, October 18. Mr. Asquith is suffering from an inflammatory growth in the shoulder, and will probably be operated on this week end.—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article27 1912-10-19 7 —Reuter. London, October 18. Mr. Marconi, as the result of his motor car accident, has had to have the right eye removed.-—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article25 1912-10-19 7 —Reuter. London, October 18. It is understood Sir Conyngham Greene, H. M. Minister at Copenhagan, will be appointed Minister at Tokio.-—Reuter. - 25 words
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Article90 1912-10-19 7 (From Own Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 19. Henry van Schriven and a Malay were charged in the Police Court yesterday with forging seamen’s certificates of competency by chopping them with the seal of the Harbour Master and the Controller at Rhio. In his evidence Schriven said that he90 words
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Article49 1912-10-19 7 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. Berlin, October 18. Italy is said to have arranged for a loan of 600 million francs with Baron von Goldschmidc-Rothchild at Paris, of which 150 millions were to be advanced immediately. The Italian sovereignty of Lybia was recognised by Austria, Russia and Germany.Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. - 49 words
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Article59 1912-10-19 7 TO DAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, October 19*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber: Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe Para to arrive 4/5| [*By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.] Yesterday’s published advices should have read “Market Fiat” and “A moderate business for delivery JanuaryDecember 1913 has59 words
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Article546 1912-10-19 7 RIVAL ARMIES APPROACHING. CREAT BATTLE IMMINENT, Podgoritza, October 18. J On the evening of the 17th there was a pause in the fighting. The Montenegrins are concentrating s at Tuzi, preparatory to an advance on Scutari. Numerous Scutari troops are advancing to meet them, and a546 words
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Article893 1912-10-19 7 MEANS of communication. War having unfortunately broken out between Turkey and Bulgarin, the campaign must take place in a country which has already been the scene of many sanguinary struggles of the kind. Bulgaria occupies a central position in the always troubled south-eastern corner of Europe. Its893 words
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Advertisement530 1912-10-19 7 ♦■iiiiiiiiiiiiaiaiiiiiNiiiNiiiaf DID YOU KNOW A Piano can be bought and paid for K M whilst you are enjoying the use of it? M M W M M M Please call and let ui explain how jf M easy it is. M The Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. i ♦■■■aak■■■■■ingiaiMiißiaaiiaii “COLIBRI” CARS?530 words
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Article513 1912-10-19 8 —Reuter. methods of regulation. The Pinang Gazette, of October 11th, contained a leading article on the dangers incidental to the ever-increasing numbers of mechanically propelled vehicles in Malaya. These says the Malay Mail dangers are fully recognised in all contries where motor cars, motor busses, motor lorries and—Reuter. - 513 words
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Article156 1912-10-19 8 The orders of the day for Friday, 25th inst. are as follow 1. Motion by the Attorney-General:— That this Council approves the Rules for Passenger Steamers under the provisions of Part 111 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance made by the Governor in Council on the 9th September, 1912,156 words
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192 1912-10-19 8 —M.M. Four Chinese labourers were buried by a fall of earth in a small Chinese working known as the Sungei Karnin mine at Ulu Klang on Tuesday. The mine is situated on the face and near the top of a hill, and at the—M.M. - 192 words
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Advertisement502 1912-10-19 8 There are many sizes of MICHELifI Semelie Non-skids —but there is only one quality. Quality is the predominant characteristic of our tyres. We are students in the science of Tyre Culture; and our efforts are constantly directed towards the improvement of the already high standard we have set Quality has502 words
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Advertisement233 1912-10-19 8 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnQnnn Dtll3Dacia n S 3| H. P. TOURIST MODELS. 5 g FIXED OR FREE ENGINES S rn a 5 0 9 n q g a n MOTOR n i REX n n g CYCLES J a n a n n n a n n n REX 1912. BOOKLET," PRICES, AND233 words
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Article2229 1912-10-19 9 Number of Issue A Cspit» l Subscribed. shares. Value. 2 Dividends. Name. -g§ t "S s-* x I a m or 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 MININ®, nno $300,000 30,000 »10 »10 10 30 30 28J Belat Tin Mining Oo »3 iui3 uui 225 000 22,000 10 10 Bruanz2,229 words
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Article889 1912-10-19 9 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, Oct. 19, T. Anson, gen., E. S. 00. Edavana, Brit., 2686, Willsher, Oct. 19, S’pore, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Jinsen Maru, Jap., 317, Machida, Oct. 18, Japan, gen., Paterson Simons Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, B. Peters, Oct. 19, Deli, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Nippon,889 words
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Article187 1912-10-19 9 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20. Church of England. St. George’s Church.—Matins, (Choral), 8 a.m. Holy Communion, (Plain), 830 a.m.; Matins, (Chinese;, 10 a.m Sunday School, 5 p.m.; Evensong and Sermon, 6 p.m. S.P.G. Mission. Holy Trinity, Nibong Tebal Church.—Holy Communion, (English), 8.30 a.m.; Harvest Festival, (Tamil), 10.0 a.m.; Evensong, 6.0187 words
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Article118 1912-10-19 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. Monday. For Per Clow. Singapore Ellora 11 am. Alor Star (Kedah) Resident Halewynll a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan noon. Singapore, China and Japan Jelunga 3 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Seang Bee 3 p.m. Tongkah Rotorua 3 p.m. Dindings, Sitiawan and Teluk118 words
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Advertisement292 1912-10-19 9 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS IN FORCE. £33,809,000.0.0 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 Canada Buildings, Indian Empire, J Bombay, Chief Office 1 Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapore, W; A. White, Manager. A. R.292 words
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Article597 1912-10-19 10 CAPTAIN MORRISON AND BRITISH EAST AFRICA. The development work which has been proceeding in British East Africa, of wh ch Mr. Belfield is the Governor el-ot, during recent years has just received a tremendous fillip on account of the big interests which the well-known multi-millionaire, Captain Morrison,597 words
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248 1912-10-19 10 Sanctioned by the Sbcretary or Statb. Private intimation has been received by the last mail that the Secretary of State has sanctioned the Government of India’s scheme for a School of Tropical Medicine in Calcutta. During the past two years references have been248 words
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Advertisement1062 1912-10-19 10 N-W T WJT CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA WUf AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA, gl EV Incorporated by Royal Charter. p ß id- ap Capital ..£1,300,000 Japan Mail Steamship Co. Id. ££S d aibyof jk Hbad Ofpioi 38, BIBHOPSGATB, LONDON, B. 0. Aginoibb and Bbanohib. d|& Amritsar Ipoh Rangoon 4 z Bombay Karachi1,062 words
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Advertisement378 1912-10-19 10 THE KUALA LUMPUB 1 ENGINEERING WORKS. LTD. KUALA LUMPUR, KLANG TAIPING. Contractors for all kinds of Steel Constructional Work, Mining Plants, Aerial Ropeways, Rubber Factories, etc., etc. BRIDGE’S DIESEL RIIRRFR SPECIAL TOOLS have now been in- CMOINCC MACHINES al,ed cut r t ber machine rolls ECONOMY, of the to any378 words
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Article887 1912-10-19 11 Calcutta, September 28.—During the cyclonic disturbance yesterday a water spout was seen on the south side of the HughlL The dark grey column of water—it was no mere funnel of vapour —writhed its way across the river, taking a devious pas-age towards a point midway between Sibpur College887 words
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Article28 1912-10-19 11 Penang :—The E. «fc O. Hotel, The Crag Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grano Hotel <fc F.M.S. Hotel Rangoon:—Strand Hotel.28 words
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Advertisement704 1912-10-19 11 Bl 1 4 SUBSTITUTE FOR ‘/'biXWS&.H A Drink ALCOHOL. /fflhfflfit A Digestive 11 /I coa,mNED /t\Ji HI>MH 1 /k O. T. has “life” and “bite” ‘tf'lF® E J2I 111 like spirits, and is the nearest !JI My/ II Without substitute for alcohol ever I BHF J Alcohol produced. After alcoholic704 words
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Advertisement728 1912-10-19 11 A Lady Housekeeper I IJbWWK. iil I I ’lihMflßnlliiWK. j.-. 4 y Nervous Exhaustion, Neuralgia, Sleeplessness— The fact that Mrs. Taylor did not give up her work, and did not go for a change, is clear proof Phosferine prevented the nervous breakdown which her doctor said was certain unless she728 words
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Advertisement2598 1912-10-19 12 p& lntended Saili 's«- Norddevtscher Lloyd, Bremen. |r> Steam Navigation Co. M?" British S(effl u av jg a tj on (j 0 EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. ,F- LIMITED. f m _x ocean steam Shin fft tu Oct. 31 Assays connecting with Mongolia. Fob Int.no,n TO Sam. Stbbm.b, fcQfcmCTffflWljJ? AND Hov.2,598 words
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