Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 January 1913
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1913-01-06 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 4 VOL. LXXI. MONDAY, 6th JANUARY 19'3. PRICE 10 C£N t21 words
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Advertisement1019 1913-01-06 1 ■mu a For $3O X 7 ou can have the Pinang g I Gazette” posted every day for a whole year to your addiess. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) Proportionate Quarterly and a Half-yearly rates. c Subscriptions are payable in c advance and remittances shouls g g be addressed to a The1,019 words
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Article2323 1913-01-06 2 MRS. CLARKES MURDER. SERVANT’S STATEMENT IN COURT. Agra, Dec. 21. At the resumed hearing of the C arke murder case, which commenced at noon to-iay, the two men Sukha and Ramlal were placed in the dock as joint aocusei in the trial. Budhu, one of the accused2,323 words
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Advertisement1322 1913-01-06 2 SITUATION VACANT. notice. m c fftWAN GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. The %Xo I S Bf„ g Vore Med,ca, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. THE SCHOOL RE-OPENS ON FEBRUARY IST 1913. will attend to his clients’ Applications are invited for the A NUMBER of Hospital Assistants requirements in the appointment of Clerk of Works1,322 words
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Advertisement184 1913-01-06 2 Slssssl Bl isaasaß Tropic Colds I are not only the most disagreeable, the most annoying sort of colds, but they also are Hard to get rid of till O Because in the TroWhV pics your system s J at its feeblest, you are worn out —exhausted by the debilitating Ever-Present184 words
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Article725 1913-01-06 3 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. M-S9FB. James F. Hutton <k Co., Ltd., writing on 12th December, report: Liverpool Cotton. To-day. Last week Mid-American—Spot 7.07 6.97 Mid-American, current month 6.81 6.70 j F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 10.05 10.05 xt v rv .a Tester- Last New York Cotton. day weeß Spot—Cents 13.00 12 75725 words
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Article132 1913-01-06 3 Monday, January 6. Epiphany. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuals Kangsar Road. Tuesday. January 7. Penang Turf Club, January Meeting. E. O. Race Dinner. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Wednesday, January 8. Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, 6 p.m. Band, Esplanade,132 words
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Advertisement681 1913-01-06 3 THE London Directory (Published Annually) Enables traders throughout the World tc communicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS DEALERS in each class of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and its suburbs, the directory contains lists of export merchants with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign681 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous150 1913-01-06 3 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. F.M. F.M. Jan. 6 12-09 626 11-56 6-12 7 Nil. 7-03 12-48 656 8 12-31 7-36 1-24 7-35 9 1-03 8-06 1-57 8-18 10 1-33 833 2-27 8-37 11 2-01 858 2-45 9-02 12 2-28 9-20 3-30150 words
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Article4923 1913-01-06 4 MEETING IN PENANG. INTERESTING DISCUSSIONS. A meeting of the members of th© Planters Association of Malaya was held at the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, to-day, when there were present:— Messrs. E. Mscfadyen, (Kuala Langat), Chairman F. G. Souter, Kuala Selangor E. D. Money, Kuala Selangor; I.4,923 words
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Advertisement232 1913-01-06 4 «ADVERTISING FAILURES. There are still men who say they have found advertising a failure. They claim that they gave it a fair trial and could see no results. Whenever a merchant says that be has tried advertising without success, there is usually a very good reason why it did not232 words
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2402 1913-01-06 5 A CAREFUL FINANCIAL POLICY ESTIMATES SURPASSED. The second annual general meeting of the Taipiug Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held ou Dec 11, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Col. Ivor Philipps, D. 5.0., M.P., (chairman), presiding. Mr. Bellamy (the representative of the secretaries,2,402 words
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Article226 1913-01-06 5 THE GENERAL POSITION. There has been very little change in the tin markets, where, in spite of the pessimism which is talked, prices keep at a very high level, says the Ironmonger of Dec, 14. Of course there is not much speculative interest shown, for the price is n>t226 words
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Advertisement564 1913-01-06 5 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,050,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 Hkad Offick 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang Shanghai Colombo Kuala Lumpur564 words
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Advertisement138 1913-01-06 5 Stop That Pain! Accidents will happen. Disease and various ailments sometimes come in spits of all precautions. But why endure the aches and pains when Little’s Oriental Balm well rubbed in wi'l instantly bring relief? It is unquesti >nably the most remarkable pain cure in the worl I. For buckache,138 words
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Advertisement148 1913-01-06 5 The Ceylon Manure worhs, A. BAUR, PENANG BRANCH. FERTILISERS FOR RUBBER, COCONUTS, TAPIOCA, COFFEE, SUGAR Etc., Etc. RECORD CROPS Soil ANALYSES Free of Charge. THE LARGEST MANURE WORKS IN THE EAST Dealing Exclusively in Manures. THE Johnson-Pickett '«Olilgil’ ROPE Co. Inc., MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. Manufacturers of pure Manila Rope. Made148 words
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Article20 1913-01-06 6 Joaquim.—At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on the 2nd inst., Air. and Mrs. Lloyd J. P. Joaquim, of a daughter.20 words
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Article757 1913-01-06 6 It is part of the penalty of Penang in being a large importer of Indian and Chinese labour for its hinterland that it has a very large death-rate put to its discredit from year to year in proportion to population. The medical report for the year757 words
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Article448 1913-01-06 6 H E. the Governor has been pleased to appoint the Hon’ble Richard James Wilkinson, c.M.G to be his Deputy daring his absence, commencing on the 4th idem, from the seat of Government. Io exercise of the powers vested in the Governor by “The Courts Ordinance 1907,” His448 words
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Article987 1913-01-06 6 FIRST SERVICE IN PENANG. The Rev. William Cross who succeeds the Rev. Ernest Lawson, commenced his Ministry of the Presbyterian Church, Penang, yesterday, under most auspicious circumstances. The attendance at the evening service was one of the largest that has assembled at the Church in Northam987 words
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Article545 1913-01-06 6 Col. and Mrs. A. B. Hubback leave for Hongkong this week. Mr. A. P. Hadow, of Pulo Obin Estate, returned from Deli yesterday. The Rev. Ernest Lawson returned to Penang this morning by the Klang. The Rt. Rev. Bishop Smith touched at Penang on Saturday on bis545 words
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Article104 1913-01-06 6 —Reuter. CABINET RESIGNS. London, January 4. All the efforts of the Portuguese President to reconcile the opposing parties have proved fruitless. Politics are drifting into a chaotic condition. Even the Carbenaries are divided between Democrats and Conservatives. Lisbon, January 4. The Cabinet resigns to-day. Lisbon, January,—Reuter. - 104 words
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Advertisement222 1913-01-06 6 D D a Q B o WHAT THE WORLD THINKS OF THE SIX-CYLINDER ROLLS-ROYCE “THE INCOMPARABLE ROLLS-ROYCE.” Mr. Max Pemberton in the Daily Mail, October Ist, 1912. A Car of Unsurpassed Excellence.** Times. London, November, 1911. The Acme of Automobile Engineering.” The Auto-Car, November, 1911. The World’s Most Famous Automobile.**222 words
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Article184 1913-01-06 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list, on page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day. SAAB*. >. z: ;S o 9 o JQ JO CQ CO Mining. K. Pulai 10 10$ 10.25 10.75 Malayan Tin 73/- 75/- 71/3 74/6 Pahang C.184 words
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Article131 1913-01-06 7 alleged ex t ensive DEFALCATIONS. A WELL-KNOWN SPORTSMAN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 6. One of the oldest Chinese clerks in the Chartered Bank, named Tan Hood Guan, has absconded, It is believed the defalcations are considerable. A query came from London regarding a discrepancy which131 words
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Article52 1913-01-06 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 6. The Singapore Volunteer Artillery celebrated their twenty fifth anniversary on Saturday night. A telegram was sent to Sir Henry McCallum, late Governor of Ceylon, who was the corp’s firet commander. Sir Henry replied A thousand thanks. Best wishes to old corps:52 words
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Article47 1913-01-06 7 (From Our Oion Correspondent.) IpOn, January 6. Mr. M. B.Shelley, Magistrate at Ipoh, was married in the Taiping Roman Catholic Church to Miss Eileen Brown, from Home. The wedding was quite a social function. The newly-wed couple will spend their honeymoon on Penang Hill.47 words
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Article64 1913-01-06 7 —Reuter. FUNERAL SERVICE. New York, January 3. There was a distinguished assemblage of Americans, Britishers and Canadians at the funeral service of Mr. Whitelaw Reid at the Episcopalian CathedraL Mr. Taft and Col. Roosevelt were present. The pallbearers iucluded Messrs. Bryce, Knox, Choate, Root, Lodge,.—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article24 1913-01-06 7 —Reuter. London, January 4. Mr. William Rockefeller’s attorney has agreed to accept a subpoena in respect to the Money Trust investigations.-—Reuter. - 24 words
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Article20 1913-01-06 7 —Reuter. London, January 4. The Daily News denies positively the idea of a dissolution in the spring—Reuter. - 20 words
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Article104 1913-01-06 7 —Reuter. KEEN CONTEST AT LONDONDERRY. London, January 4. The Duke of Abercorn’s death creates a vacancy in the representation of I ondonderry, for which the sitting Conservative member is the Duke’s heir, Marquess of Hamilton There will be a keen contest If the Nationalists recapture the seat they—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article188 1913-01-06 7 —Reuter. OFFICIAL STATEMENT. Delhi, January 4. There will be no sale of opium in Calcutta after the 170 chests fixed for Ist Apr 1 and no sale in Bombay after 12’h March An upset price is to be announced with respect to obligatory sales held pre vious to—Reuter. - 188 words
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Article87 1913-01-06 7 Reuter. TEN THOUSAND ACCEPT SERVICE London, January 4. It is announced that over ten thousand doctors have accepted service under the Insurance Act. The British Medical Association are organising a campaign to secure insured persons free choice of doctors. Although the struggle between the British MedicalReuter. - 87 words
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Article78 1913-01-06 7 Reuter. DR YORKE’S THEORY. London, January 4. Dr. Yorke, of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, lecturing on sleeping sickness, said it was perfectly clear the main reservoir of infection was big game. Whether anything was to be gained by slaugh tering them was still aReuter. - 78 words
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Article53 1913-01-06 7 —Reuter. PASSENGERS AND CREW RESCUED. Algiers, January 4. The Cunarder Tyria picked up and landed at Bona the passengers and crew of the French mail steamer Saint Augustin bound from Marseilles to Saint Augustin. She sprung a leak forty miles from Bona and foundered. The cargo and—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article42 1913-01-06 7 -Reuter. Chicago, January 3. The United States Court of Appeal has granted a stay of execution of the sentences regarding the dynamite cases, bail ranging from $70,000 for Ryan to $lO,OOO for the men sentenced to a year’s imprisonment.—-Reuter. - 42 words
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Article41 1913-01-06 7 —Reuter. MR. TAFT WILLING TO ARBITRATE. New York, January 5. Mr. Taft, speaking at a luncheon given by the International Peace Forum said he was willing to submit the Panama Canal tolls question with Great Britain to the Hague.——Reuter. - 41 words
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29 1913-01-06 7 -Reuter. Berlin, January 5. Herr von Kiderlen-Waechter’s successor is still unappointed. It is stated Herr Jagow, the Ambassador at Rome, and Herr Zimmermann have declined—-Reuter. - 29 words
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THE WAR.
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Article681 1913-01-06 7 .—Reuter. QUESTION OF INTEKVEMTION London, January 4. The papers express the opinion that the Powers are bound to intervene if the Conference ends in a rupture. The arrival of M Jonescu, the Rumanian Minister of the Interior, in London, has called attention to the relations between Bulgaria.—Reuter. - 681 words
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Article123 1913-01-06 7 —Reuter. LANCASHIRE UNIONISTS HOSTILE. Ml. MUI LAW’S POSITION London, January 4. The Daily Graphic says there are sixteen foodtaxers amongst the Conservative leaders, Mr. Austin Chamberlain, Mr. George Wyndham, Mr. Chaplin, Mr. Jesse Collings, Mr. Hewins, Mr. L. M Amery, Sir Gilbert Parker, Mr. Page Croft, Mr. Maitland,—Reuter. - 123 words
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Article200 1913-01-06 7 ARRIVAL IN PENANG. Tl eir Excellencies Sir Arthur Young and Lady Evelyn Young arrived in Penang this mo ning by 'ha Sea Mew. The Hon. W. C. Resident C «uncillor, and Leutensnt B A. Cator, H irbour Master, left for the steamer by the Booby and br<200 words
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Article57 1913-01-06 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $114.10 per picul, business done. The following is the local report to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers, no sellers, $1 Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd., nil; Eastern Smelting Co,, Ltd., nil Messrs. Leong Fee A Co., nil Penang57 words
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Article79 1913-01-06 7 The following are the outputs for December Alor Gsjah lbs. 7,000 Ayer Panas 15,600 Bukit Lintang 17,000 Kempas 5,500 Pegoh i> 28,337 Pajam 16,500 Pantai »> 4,000 Permata 2,500 Radella >» 6,300 Rubber crops for December, 1912. Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) lbs. 6,372 Bradwall ,> 19,393 Chersonese 32,197 Dennistown79 words
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Advertisement100 1913-01-06 7 THE BIRD IN THE HAND 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, lire advertisement; something good that will catch the eye that100 words
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Advertisement544 1913-01-06 7 PENANG CRICKET CLUB. II 1* J LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. KdCC ilOlluftySu ENTRIES close on Monday, 13th January, 1913. Tournament open on Monday, 20th mi ts s w The Exchange Banks W. HAMILTON, Secretary. notice. will closed at 12 noon LABOUR CODE, 1912, F.M.S. qq INDIAN IMMIGRATION FUND ORDINANCE 1911”. J544 words
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Article783 1913-01-06 8 For Balik Palau, at 8 a.na. and 0-30 p.m. Batterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.na., and 4- p.m. Bukit Tatubun, 6 15 a.m., at 8 a,m., 1-45 p.m., and also 5-30 p.m. on Saturdays. Bukit Mertajam, 6-15 a.m., 7-15 a.m., 8 a.m., 10-40783 words
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Advertisement439 1913-01-06 8 INSURANCE. ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE Royal Exchange, London. W W Commenced business in a.d. 1717 and LLLu I UUI was Incorporated by Royal Charter in D. 1720, and is therefore one of the oldest Companies existence. It has granted the benefits of Assurance to the for period |j ftl I N439 words
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Advertisement326 1913-01-06 8 A PLANTER WRITES: TO THE Borneo Co. lid. SINGAPORE. Dear Sirs, It may interest you to know that I have for a considerable time been using Jodelite as a remedy for Coconut insect pests with the greatest success, and during my twenty years’ experience of Coconuts 1 have never found326 words
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Article831 1913-01-06 9 [Specially Written Jot the “Pinang Gazelle' BY SEFTON.” No. 5. The Old Obadiah.*' The first of the equine tribe erer owned by the writer in the Far East was a rather large sized Burmah pony about 13.1, which I purchased from the late Capt. Humphries, x»f831 words
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Article36 1913-01-06 9 SOUTH AFRICANS DEFEAT ENGLAND. London, January 5. The South Africans beat England at Twickenham by 9 pts to 3 pts, after a memorable struggle. Ihe crowd numbered 40,u00, and the conditions were perfect.-—Reuter.36 words
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Article1099 1913-01-06 9 TO MORROW’S PROGRAMME. Tne following is the programme for tomorrow’s racing 1 —The Mixed Handicap. Value $5OO. A Handicap for horses which have never won a race of the advertised value of more than s6>o. Entrance, $25 Distant, one mile. Lodestar (Mr Chai Wah Hem’s) b g 10.01,099 words
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126 1913-01-06 9 The fo'lowing eel-actions for to» morrow’s racei First Race. 1. LODESTAR 2. LOSSIE 3. THE FRIAR. SWEET MARIE in ca»e of scratchings. Third Race. 1. SERONOK. 2. LA COCOTTE. 3. SIRDAR PIP in case of scratchings. Fifth Race. 1. BROWN COMET. 2 NEVER-WAS-A. 3. ROYALTY. Sixth126 words
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Article858 1913-01-06 9 PROGRAMME. NEW YEAR MEETING, 1913. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 28th January, 1913. Race I.—Thb Ampang Cup. (Class B A cup presented by with $350 added by the Club. Rack 3.—The Anpang Bowl. (Ciaes “A A cup presented by with $350 added by the Club. Two handicaps divided into858 words
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Advertisement48 1913-01-06 9 FOR BUSINESS MEN. The non-alcoholic beverage O.T. keeps the brain clear, bright and active. It has a delicious flavour that grows on you after the first bottle you just begin to fully appreciate its deliciousness. O.T. is neither a soft drink nor a hard beverage—just the happy medium.48 words
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Advertisement187 1913-01-06 9 “ARABELLA”; A NATURAL WATER POSSESSING RADIOACTIVITY. If you want to cure indigestion, constipation, sick headaches, gout, liver, rheumatism, and similar disot cers, take a large wineglass to half a tumbler of Arabella Water, three or four times a week, on rising. This will, in the first stage, give relief; continuous187 words
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Advertisement115 1913-01-06 9 JAVA—AUSTRALIA LINE OF THE Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappy (Royal Dutch Packet Company). Regular monthly service of the magnificent passenger steamers. VAN LINSCHOTEN 1 3 500 RT. VAN WAERWIJK f between Java Ports and Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne via Thursday Island and Port Moresby (Papua), leaving Sourabaya and Sydney ia both directions on115 words
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Miscellaneous145 1913-01-06 9 AMUSEMENTS. FOR A SHORT SEASON. 15 M€HTS ONLY. THE Parsec Ripon Theatrical Co. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! Monday, Ith January, 1913. At King Street Theatre Hall, will be staged the highly appreciated dranda Khab-A’-Hairat The Sleeper Awakened From the Arabian Nights Tuesday, Bth January, 1913. Gule-Bakavli. WITH Gortcrn Urmes and New Saneria145 words
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Article2461 1913-01-06 10 -a. "1 a u -t. i Number of Issue a •g c»Pit'l. Subscribed. gharetj> Value. S Dividends. Name. >. J 5 £o m Ai .oo Or 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 MINI W O 1912 1100,000 560.000 ***** $1 1 Ayer Weng Rahwan/ Dk P- Co. 91.80 1903 300.0002,461 words
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Article700 1913-01-06 10 ARRIVALS. Erinpnra, Brit., 2759, Brooks, Jau. 5, C’cutte, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Scott, Jan. 5, T. Anson, gen Adamson Gilfillan Co. Indragiri, Dut., 300, Bauer, Jan. 5, Deli, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Klang, Brit., 732, Olsen, Jan. 6, S’pore, gen., Adamson. Gilfillan Co. Pangkor, Brit., 94,700 words
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Article25 1913-01-06 10 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICI, To-Morrow. For Per Close Tongkah Calypso Ipm. Teluk Anson Hebe 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Klang 4-30 p.m.25 words
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Advertisement219 1913-01-06 10 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS IN FORCE. £33,800,000.0.0 FUNDS 'EXCEED) £8,500,000.0.0 INCOME mi £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 1 Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapore, W. A. White, Manager. A.219 words
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Advertisement612 1913-01-06 10 N.Y.K span Mail Steamship Co. Id. EUROPEAN LINE A Fortnightly service is maintained be«>een Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp; under mail contract; rith the Imperial Japanese Government, he New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining his service have been specially designed and fonstrncted, and are fitted with all the latest612 words
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Advertisement1316 1913-01-06 11 (ys» W£B| PENANG VOLUNTEERS* ,1 I,as been brought to the notice of Ammunition must be paid tor in Caah r ’W I UIIMIIU IULUIIIUtnJ. he Commandant that some Members are Chits will not be accepted under any KI Mi A BRINK, A TONIC AND a oroerTbTpiajo» I' "S tS "XSS1,316 words
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Advertisement2567 1913-01-06 12 p In cl dcd Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IEM Steam Navigation Co. S|n |g at j ol] g 0 HPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. 22AX MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. IMITED ocean steam Ship co., Ltt. 1913 7 7 7 and Jama. 9 Assay© connecting with More». Fob Ixtsndbd to Saik Stiambb. AUlilß MIITIIII2,567 words
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