Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 December 1913
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1913-12-12 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 286 VOL. LXXI. FRIDAY. 12th DECEMBER, 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1028 1913-12-12 1 it DaD DidDnnnßDDDDn>Dnaoni FOB $3O D D S X/OU can ave th® Pinang D c 1 Gazette posted every day g for a whole year to your address. D (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). C Proportionate Quarterly and g Half-yearly rates. a D Subscriptions are payable in c g advance and remittances1,028 words
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Advertisement80 1913-12-12 1 ■aafIDQDSDtRIDDBQtIOOntIHDCDQB g TTTHEN YOU ARE AWAY a V V on leave you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, a g Social, Commercial, Mining, Planting, Ac. This you can do in no better way than by subecrib- ing to the Weekly Edition of the a “Pinang Gazette,” published g80 words
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Article923 1913-12-12 2 Allahabad, November 26.—A special London cable to the Pioneer says that the cessation of the Messageries Maritimes Indian service has been discussed by the Directors in connection with coming changes in the Australian service. It is unlikely that any decision will be taken before the end of February.923 words
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Advertisement1054 1913-12-12 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. NOTICES. COM PE I E NT SHO RTH AN D-TYPIST PO WERIN. WANTED by Mercantile Firm. Apply to No. 6782, c/o Pinang Gazette. is hereby giy e that fc he J y IN Trade Mark, consisting of the word Powerin,” is the property of the Asiatic WANTED, I1,054 words
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Advertisement678 1913-12-12 2 H Britain's Foremost Motorist 9 Mr. S. F. EDGE, I JU President of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, H SAYS: H BmM| I thought you would be interested to hear the result of my tour and general running for some time now on Continental tyres. I had a678 words
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PLANTING AND MINING.
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Article1478 1913-12-12 3 oppoßT of r. g a. investigation committee. The report of the committee appointed bv the Rubber Growers’ Association to investigate the recent fall in the price of antatiHi rubber an 1 to report on the possibility of arriving at some arrangement for protecting the interest of the1,478 words
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Article264 1913-12-12 3 —The h onmonget. The American tin position is still closely connected with that in Europe, and the continued selling by producers, which is attributed to increasing production, is arousing a certain degree of slackness in sen iment. There is no sign of any important expansion in—The h onmonget. - 264 words
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Article1029 1913-12-12 3 MARKET AFFECTS DIVIDEND. The eighth ordinary general meeting of tie Kuala Lumpu; Rubber Company, Limittd, was held on Nov. 18, at Cannon Street Hotel, E.C., the Hon. Everard Feilding (chairman of the company) presiding. lhe Secretary (Mr. W. Hector Thomson) having read ths notice convening the meeting1,029 words
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Advertisement336 1913-12-12 3 Central Sales Room. By Order of the Official Assignee. Re Messrs. KENG SIN C”. In Bankruptcy. No. 23 of 1913. Important Auction Sale OF All the Stock-in-trade, comprising Gramophones, Fancy Mirrors, Gold Watche?, Lamps, Jewellery, Silver Ware, Cigarette Cases, Pipes, Pock-1 Books, Ink Stands, Sprays, Perfume?, Leather B?cs, Toilet Case?.336 words
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Advertisement95 1913-12-12 3 A First Rate Attraction at GEORGE TOWN KINEMA, TO MORROW, SATURDAY NIGHT, The Big Film which you are all expecting. It Grips and Retains. Real War Scenes, 3 Reels. /4 FmNuiEsl 3 fcr I Rubber, Coconuts, Corffee, &c. iiwii 11 nwir^" I The Ceylon Manure Works. I I a. baur,95 words
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1274 1913-12-12 4 CHAIRMAN’S IMPRESSIONS DURING VISIT TO PROPERTY. The third annual general mee ing of the Strathisla Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on Nov. 20, at 65, L mdon Wall, E.C., Mr. A. L. Ingall (chairman of the company) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. F. C. Owen) having read1,274 words
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Article99 1913-12-12 4 Fridav. December 12. Fand, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar RoadJ Saturday, December 15. Police Sports on the Padang, 4.30 p.m. Hand. Golf Club. 6 p.m. Cinderella Dance, Penang Club, 9.15 p.m. Mrs. R. G. Watson “At Home,” Residency, Tai ping,99 words
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Article63 1913-12-12 4 December 20—Penang Golf Club Special meeting. 6.30 p.m. December 22.—Penang Rices, Entries close 5 p.m. December 24.—Xmas Eve Dinner, E. O. Hotel. December 26. —Penang Automobile Club NonStop Penalty Run. December 31.—Fancy Dress Dance and Dinner, E. and O. Hotel. Penang Golf Club Concert and Dance. St. George’s63 words
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Advertisement678 1913-12-12 4 VIOLIN TUTOR I BAKAU TENDERS. WANTED a god vi ;lin tu“or to give advance i lessons to a young lady. Apply with term to 'T'ENDERS are hereby invited for the N. C., c/o Penang Gazette. A purchase of the sole right to cut an remove Bakau (Mangrove) and all other678 words
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Advertisement53 1913-12-12 4 Sufferers from it dig( stion will find safe, pleasant, and permanent relief in Wood’s Great Peppermint Cure, the family medicine d British Colonists throughout the World. Its great virtue is proved by the fact that more than two million bo-ties are sold every year. At Stores and Dispensaries everywhere 8053 words
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Advertisement150 1913-12-12 4 NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE The undersigned is instructed to take possession and put up for sale By Public Auction To the Highest Bidders Ou Monday, 15th December, 1913, Commencing at II a.m., In the Archway of Logan’s Buildings, Beach Street, Penang, the undermentioned, Property of Cheah150 words
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Advertisement163 1913-12-12 4 I CROWN 7' r J Spirit A Cheaper Fuel FoP Busses, Lorries, A n d other Commercial Vehicles. OVER 3,000 MOTOR BUSSES IN LONDON ARE RUNNING EXCLUSIVELY ON “CROWN” MOTOR SPIRIT, SUMMER AND WINTER. Supplies of CROWN Spirit are now procurable FROM THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Co. (STRAITS SETTLEMENTS), LTD. /VO.163 words
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Advertisement54 1913-12-12 5 TMILKMAID milk i BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING. CONTRACTORS TO THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. THE]ADMIRALTY. MILKMAID MILK HAS BEEN SELECTED FOR USE IN THE PENANG GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS AS WELL AS FOR THOSE IN SINGAPORE, MALACCA, KUALA LUMPUR, AND THE FEDERATED MALAy STATESTHIS PROVES THAT MILKMAID MILK IS54 words
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Article1387 1913-12-12 6 The attempt on the part of the planters to cut down the wages of coolies on a wholesale scale is likely to ba seized upon with avidity, both at Home and in India, by those politicians and humanitarians who conceive it a special duty imposed1,387 words
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Article167 1913-12-12 6 THE “ALERT’S” SERANG SENT FOR TRIAL. At Butterworth Police Court this morning, Mr. G. A. J. Smith-Steinmetz delivered judgment in the case of Mahomed, the seraug of the Alert,” who was charged with committing a rash and negligent act resulting in the collision between the Colleen and167 words
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Article135 1913-12-12 6 Another Outrage. London, Nov. 23.—A fire started by suffragettes destroyed timber valued at several thousands of pounds in Basson, Richard, and Co.’s yard at Oxford, on Friday. During the progress of the fire a mob wreckei the local suffragette offices. Ministerial Statement. London, Nov. 23. —Replying to a135 words
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Article135 1913-12-12 6 The wrappe-s of Christmas Cards, photographs, and other articles intended to be sent by book-post, should be entirely open at the ends. Wrappers may be tied with string, but should not be sealed. Closed envelopes with the corners or part of the ends cut cannot be passed135 words
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Article51 1913-12-12 6 The Bind will play the following programme of music on the Esplanade this evening (6 to 7 p m.j:— Selection Stabat Mater Rossini, Polka Jolly Tars Roy. Waltz When the Birds Go North Again Wi't. Cake Walk The Jolly Negroes Wedding Vollstedt. March Molly My Little Rigger51 words
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Article60 1913-12-12 6 The steam ex- Mishima Maru, which is sailing to-day for London, takes away 775 tons of tin. This, we believe, constitutes a record for the Straits, in fact we are disposed to think that it is a world’s record for any ship to life from one port.60 words
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Article203 1913-12-12 6 Judgment in the unlawful society case was delivered by Mr. M E Sherwood, third magistrate, yesterday afternoon. He found that, although there was strong suspicion that all the accused were members of the Green Lime and Khay Jeow San Kongsi, there was not sufficient evidence to203 words
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Article541 1913-12-12 6 E. A. U. vs. C. A. C. In the Penang League Fixture nlav Pf t Victoria Green yerterday a di.puj place between one of the teams and the feree. Two Chinese teams were plavine—x|!* Eastern Athletic Uni m and the Ch; e Athletic Club. Tne latter tes541 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article15 1913-12-12 6 Petermsritzburg, December 11. Marylebone vs. Natal was a drawn game.—Reuter.15 words
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Article204 1913-12-12 6 The third Annual Prize Meeting of the M. S. V. R., Perak division, opens at Taiping to morrow and countinues until Monday. A good pregramme has been arranged and there are twelve open prizes to be competed for. Some of our Peaaug rifle shots have mustered up204 words
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Article39 1913-12-12 6 The follow’ng will represent the P-C.C. v. European Police in the Police Sports; R. Owen, 8. L. Thompson, A. M. Griffin, C. H. H. Heaps, G. L. McLean, H. D. Nicolson, E. H. Bulford and H. H. Hewlett.39 words
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Article78 1913-12-12 6 For the period from 12th to 25th December 1913, inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis, in accordance with the Rules under the Customs Duties Enactment, will be assessed on the following prices Smoked Sheet $lO5 per78 words
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Advertisement133 1913-12-12 6 By Special Appointment Majesty t<> King George. i Ins jgjfesv j j FIRST \tl f ORE \^r/ \W MOST 1N JInC JkJh: ever ISM. SINCE. DUNLOP TYRES SUPREME AS USUAL! OLYMPIA 1914. Census of Tyres fitted to Cais exhibited DUNLOPS 1,400 All Other Makes. W MTI Si British and Foreign133 words
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Advertisement8 1913-12-12 6 E. OJIOTEL. Xmas Eve Dinner, 24th December. DANCING.8 words
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Article34 1913-12-12 7 London, December 11*. The following are the ruling quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/2| Para to arrive 2/1 If Market firm. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fe Co.]34 words
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Article71 1913-12-12 7 To-day’s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang was $85.55 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London was quoted at £l7l 7s. 6d. spot and £172 15s. three months. The following business in tin was done to-day:— Penang Tin Exchange $B5 55 Straits Trading Co. 25 tons at71 words
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Article57 1913-12-12 7 SASSOON—EYRA. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore December 12. The wedding of Mr. E. R. Sassoon and M selle Ezra of Shanghai was solemnised id the full Jewish ceremony, Rabbi Sherida officiating. The bride wore a Paris gown white charmeuse and a veil of tulle. There was a57 words
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Article136 1913-12-12 7 D.O.L. Berlin, December 12. The speech on the foreign policy by the Chancellor, Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, is everywhere exercising a tranquilising effect. Vienna papers and the Petit Parisstate the Chancellor’s optimistic European policy is in agreement with the declarations of Count von Berchtold and Bir Edward Grey.D.O.L. - 136 words
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Article215 1913-12-12 7 Reuter. CHAIRMAN AND THE RECENT STRIKE. RUFFLED AT “TRADES UNION TACTICS.” London, December 11 n l eeti n T O „7 a i S S t 2 Mr a d di “< th. meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental m d ‘he acc.uits 7® no beS. Reuter. - 215 words
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Article9 1913-12-12 7 .—Reuter. SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET. Christ xas.-.—Reuter. - 9 words
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Article45 1913-12-12 7 Reuter, COMPANY SUSPENDS PAYMENT. Madrid, December 12. Folio wing < n a continuous run yesterday the His pane-America.. Pank to-day suspended paymer t. It has paid up capital of £1510,000. Tie amount on current .ccounts is four miHons 11 largely in'erested m Mexico.-Reuter.Reuter, - 45 words
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Article94 1913-12-12 7 RUBBER GROWERS’ ASSOCIATION. CENTRAL TESTING STATION. [P. G Special Cable.] London, December 11. The Straits Rubber Co, Ltd. pay an interim dividend of 7| per cent. Malay Rubber Planters, Limited, declare a final dividend of 10 per cent., a bonus to the estate staff of £350 and[P. G Special Cable.] - 94 words
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Article127 1913-12-12 7 —Reuter. REBELS ATTACK TAMPICO. Vera Cruz-, December 11. A large force of rebels attacked Tampico yes’erday. [Tampico is a seaport on the Panuco, 9 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, and 200 N.N.E. of Mexico City.] Arrival of Refugees, N*w York, December 11. Over a hundred refugees from Chihuahua—Reuter. - 127 words
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Article10 1913-12-12 7 ;.—Reuter. SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET. ing’s fo ecast.;.—Reuter. - 10 words
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Article238 1913-12-12 7 North Atlantic Pool.” .—P.M.G. German Lines’ Attitude As the result of intervention by high authorities, and, in this connection, the name of the Kaiser is freely mentioned, it is likely that the dispute between the Hamburg-American Line and the Norddeutscher Lloyd will be settled soon. Of late, their interests have.—P.M.G. - 238 words
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Article647 1913-12-12 7 RELIEF FROM ENGLAND. London, Nov. 18,—The subscriptions raise! in England now enable the Dublin Transport Uuioi to distribute 10s. per week "0 the married B‘rikers and a smaller sum to the single men. An Outspoken Bishop. London, Nov. 18 —The Bishop of Oxford stated yesterday that he647 words
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Article195 1913-12-12 7 The Burning of the Twingone.” Captain A. O. Barrant, who was in command of the Burma OJ Company’s ste<m*r Twingone at the time of the disaster in Tuticorin harbour last month, is at present in Colombo, accompanied by Mrs. Btrrant and their infant son. They go home tomorrow by the195 words
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Article370 1913-12-12 7 OLD SINGAPORE RESIDENT. The oldest of Stugipore’s European residents has just passed away, by tie death, which we regret to announce, stys the Straits Times, of Mr. John Haffenden. The event took place on Tuesday evening in Bmgkok, where the deceased gentleman had been staying for the370 words
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Article177 1913-12-12 7 —M.M. Mr. R. Charter, of Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday received the news of the death, at Bootle, near Liverpool, of his son-in-law, Mr. Geo-ge Ratcliffe Stevens, at the age of 38. Mr, Stevens, who cam» out to the F.M.S. in 1902, wa«, at the—M.M. - 177 words
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Advertisement27 1913-12-12 7 E. 6 0. HOTEL. NOTICE. “E. 0. ORCHESTRA” will play during Tiffin every Wednesday and Saturday, and every night during Dinner, with the exception of Sundays. 1431-19-1227 words
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Obituary16 1913-12-12 7 OBITUARY. MANCHESTER DRAMATIST. London, December 11. The dramatist, Stanley Houghton, author of Hindle Wakes is dead.—Reuter.16 words
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Article2524 1913-12-12 8 LECTURE BY Dr. MALCOLM WATSON. Dr. Malolm Watson, the w-dl known anti-malaria exuerfc of the Federated Malay States, delivered an interesting lecture before the Royal Colonia! Institute in the Whitehall Rooms, London, on 19th ult., his subject being The Prevention of Malaria: Its Relation to Agriculture.”2,524 words
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Advertisement506 1913-12-12 8 A-—^.._ J// rMiW y C 'hl\'S| a W\ w si \'M 1 L >| ’rm' Wffwt &V)T- a Bull knil wMm a &MO® z> ll l fci 'r imi efs»22ll£lL— —> Let Sanatogen give you Health, Strength Energy. “I only wish Sanatogen had been invented during my time in the506 words
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Advertisement196 1913-12-12 8 IPI I* JI. 1 ItV-iir 1111 l v I F* l w > S WHITE LABEL. I M g ft ft ft i The Finest Liqueur ft ft j Whisky, 20 Years Old. ft ft ft M ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft J SOLE AGENTS: M ft196 words
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Article2306 1913-12-12 9 T 7| 5 Subscribed/ o/ j J 8 6 CSr I i shares. Value. S I Dividend». h 2 i i j i Na i t PI r~ I 19W 1910 mu (Bla i 9l g j Mi AtiFM O 01S *lOO,OOO $60,000 60,000 I >, 1903 300,000 300.0002,306 words
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Article48 1913-12-12 9 Hok Canton, Brit., 287, Gully, Dec. 12, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Lama, Brit., 957, Sinclair, Dec. 12, S’pore, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Besitang, Dut., 270, Bruin, Dec. 12, Balik Papan, oil, Anglo-Saxon Co. Rotorua, Brit 370, E Sampson, Dec. 11, Tongkah, gen., E. S. Co.48 words
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Article67 1913-12-12 9 Mishima Maru for Colombo and Tuticorin. Perlis for Trang and Pang Nga. Leong Ho for Batu Bahra. Atjeh for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli. Olehleh, and Sabang. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Pangkor for Dindings, Sitiawan and Bagan Datoh. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul. Flying Dragon for67 words
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Article112 1913-12-12 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To- Mobbow, For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Ghee Thye 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 7 a.m. Deli Circe 10 a.m. Deli Perak (E.S.Co.) 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Pungah 2 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan Arratoon A pear 3 p.m Calcutta Kumsang 3112 words
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Article123 1913-12-12 9 Penang, December 12, 1913. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months'sight Bank ...2/4 15 32 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Documentary ...2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173$ 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173} 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras Demand123 words
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Article263 1913-12-12 9 Penang, December 12, 1913. S. P. Tapioca $4.25 sales. M. P. Tapioca $4 1/ i sales Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $16.00 buyers. White Pepper $2B 1/2 buyers. Trang Pepper $34 nominal. Mace llO noi Mace Pickings $BO.OO sellers. Cloves $39 out of season.263 words
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Article38 1913-12-12 9 The following are the fixtures for the month of December Dec. 17th G S RCvs C A C V. Green, Mr Wright-Motion. Dec. 18th P C C vs P OR 0 Esplanade, Mr Lee Tiang Liat,38 words
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Advertisement1035 1913-12-12 9 II I IMF 3 I U I. IF j I F w&y w I A Beautiful Virol Child. I Beautiful Virol Children. H 194, Manor Place, S.E. 29, Elphinstone Road, GentlemeS) Walthamston. It is with heartfelt gratitude Jul y 18th 1912 that I write to express my .P.’r ex xt1,035 words
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Article1627 1913-12-12 10 EDUCATION BY TRAVEL. Loudon, Nov. 19.—The British Parliamentary members who rrcsnt'y made a tour of the Dominions returned to London yesterday morning, an 1 were welcome 1 at Waterloo Station. Several of the members sub equently granted interviews to Press representatives. Lord Emmott (Parliamentary Undersecretary for the Colonies),1,627 words
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Advertisement153 1913-12-12 10 MOTOR LORRIES The Modern and most Economical method of goods transportation. We can supply for either immediate or very early delivery. CHASSIS OF TRIED, PROVED AND GUARANTEED Best British or American Motor Transport Wagons Adapted to nearly every line of business. NAPIER. VULCAN. Various Prices and Load Capacities. Federal one153 words
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Advertisement118 1913-12-12 10 A Swollen Knee is about as painful and inconvenient as anything you would find in a day’s journey. And it is dangerous—a swollen knee leads to permanent lameness. Read what A. C. Lehman, of Waynesboro, Pa, says I have been the victim of a large swelling on the knee for118 words
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Advertisement227 1913-12-12 10 I IHbLjO) W f I Odol is the first and only preparation for cleansing the mouth and teeth which exercises its antiseptic and refreshing powers not only during the few moments of application, but continuously for some hours afterwards. Price per flash 90 cts. Of all Chemists <£ Stores, I227 words
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Article713 1913-12-12 11 JULIA C. R. DORR - BY JULIA C. R. DORR, 0 m whitels in tbe raoo ,^t Far across the leagues of distance flies mv heart to-night to you, y ,iUes in the Bplen< our uk 1 oa "he e s :x thy !ha4ows oreep aloDB And the bosky depths of verdure where the713 words
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Article1371 1913-12-12 11 JANUARY MEETING. 1914. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS FIRST DAY Tuesday, 6th January, 1914. SECOND DAY Thursday, Bth January, 1914. THIRD DAY Saturday, 10th January, 1914. AMENDED programme FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 6th January, 1914. 1 THE OPENING STAKES. Value $5OO. Selling Race. A1,371 words
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Advertisement249 1913-12-12 11 Wjuk Tucks Snjas Bm Cards W& WE have just received a most select and artistic assortment of high class ART XMAS CARDS XMAS Auto-Stationery ZAG-ZAW PICTURE Puzzles and Oleographs executed by the Famous firm of Raphael Tuck Sons. THE New Year Cards embody the very choicest and up-to-date ideas in249 words
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Advertisement577 1913-12-12 11 N. Y.K. Japan Mail Steamship Co. U. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained be* tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles London and Antwerp, unde mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all577 words
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Advertisement2679 1913-12-12 12 P. dr* O. R r|T|SH 3 TEfIW |\l fIVIGfITIOW M I Ocean Steam Navigation Co. Co., Limited. steam ship tO lM •mCTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES INTENDED SAILINGS. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. mu crouinr nimvinn 'T'HE fast and well-known Mail Steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, 1 from Liverpool2,679 words
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