Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 October 1919
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1919-10-29 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 250. VOL. LXXVII. WEDNESDAY, 29th OCTOBER, 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement462 1919-10-29 1 r N iKKO” modern art I I photographic hi I SfODIO H F 21. Pe nan Koa<l .......1 f the national mutual life ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA, LTD. g S stocks or the following ore fig I now Available at Penang.. ss= ee s I B White I Increase of Funds462 words
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Advertisement34 1919-10-29 1 p—I j UP-TO-DATE PRINTING of every description undertaken, from a visiting card to the largest size poster, by The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. with care and promptitude. Estimates given free and artistic display guaranteed34 words
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Article542 1919-10-29 2 THE AMENITIES OF KUALA LUMPUR. The present lack of suitable accommoda ion in Kuala Lumpur for the fellowcountrymen of our rulers is a fine illustration of how a town can sutler through the want of proper and rational municipal control, siys the Malay Mail.” The unofficial Europeans542 words
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Article382 1919-10-29 2 To see oarselves as others see us is always an instructive experience, says the A.ge.’’ Australians may well be satisfied with the impressions of their country gathered by M. Hodee. one of the Labour members of the French Mission which visited Australia last year. In the382 words
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Article719 1919-10-29 2 A CHAT WITH MLLE LAURKA. To interview some artists is an easy matter to interview others, more difficult but to try to interview Mlle Laurka, writes one to whom this pleasant task was assign ed, is next to impossible. Now don’t be misled as to719 words
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Article138 1919-10-29 2 The Third Fantastic?, 1 who open tonight a 5 the Town Hull, have prepared a deligh-.ful programme for this evening, There are several dances by Kuryio and Mlle. Laurka, who willdL-play their wonderful skill and artistry to the fullest extent. Among these might be mentioned Le Combat”138 words
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Article33 1919-10-29 2 We are informed by the Resident. Councillor that information -has been received from the Colonial Office that Sir Laurence Guillemard will s &il for this Colony on the 19th December.33 words
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Article46 1919-10-29 2 The Officer Administering the Govern* ment, the Hon’ble F. S. James, Is due to arrive in Penang about 8 a.m. on Friday, the gist Instant. The landing will take place at the Victoria Jetty. He will be received by a guard of honour.46 words
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Advertisement463 1919-10-29 2 PRITCHARD and Company, Limited, INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. THE LATEST AUTUMN PUBLICATIONS IN OUR soak Department Mr Punch’s History of the War ...$".00 The Lamp in the Desert Ethell M. Dell 2.00 SH. G. Hawker, M. B. E., A. F. G. and K. Magkenzie Grieve Lieut Comman A. F. G.,R.463 words
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Advertisement636 1919-10-29 2 i» M NEW ADVERTISEMENT». The Bankruptcy O rt] POSITION VACANT. In Supreme C ourt S raih Shorthand Typist required immediately. Must be quick and accurate and have first OF pj-,. class references. Good salary to capable i man. Apply Box No. 334, c/o Pinang In Bankruptcy. Gazette. Re A. VEERaPaTHr636 words
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Article1057 1919-10-29 3 SHOOTING OF MB. DE LA HEY. Madras, October 17.The preliminary trial commenced to-day before Mr J C Adam, chief presidency magistrate, of the miner zemindars of Kadambur and Singampati, who are charged by the police with the cfience of culpable homicide amounting to murder ia connection with1,057 words
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Advertisement1505 1919-10-29 3 -~-riON WANTED. NOTICE».I TENDERS INVITED. '7L l > yeir l." ip X c X’ PENARG volunteers. Tenders will bi received ap to noon on ce*to supervision of large the 15;b November, 1919, at the tvtnese. Malay. nine f. Resident Councillor’s Office, Penang, from r ar On Rke pb !l Mobilisation1,505 words
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Advertisement108 1919-10-29 3 j ESTATE REQUIREMENTS.: I FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY, I I Veneer Chests. English Sodium Bisulphite. I I Momi Cases. Porcelain Rubber Cups .Lemon and Rubber Packing Mats (Ceylon make) Flat bottom) I Cary’s Box Strapping H' Enamelled latex Pans and Pails. f Demijohn’s Acetic Acid [99% Tapping Knives of ail sues108 words
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Miscellaneous366 1919-10-29 3 tTown Hall, TO-NIGHT and THUR., FRI., AND SAT. FREDERIC SHIPMAN PRESENTS HIS t Third Ffliihislics AN ENTIRELY NEW COMPANY HEADED BY the world famous POLISH DANCERS Kurylo and Mlle kaarka ASSISTED BY Scott the Dainty K Dansease ALSO THE I Melody Trio Rita Earle, Soprano, Doris North, Mezzo Soprano Gladys366 words
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Article1350 1919-10-29 4 It is now a week since the Special Meeting of the Municipal Commission was called by the President to diecu c s matters of the greatest moment to the public health of Penang. The subjects introduced by him, i. e. the Municipal loa", the widening of the principal1,350 words
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Article1312 1919-10-29 4 Ab the recent special meeting of the Penang Chamber of ComTelles. mere., Mr.A. E. T. Murray advised the members that if they wanted a thing done, the only way was to go on hammering away until something was done. The Hon Mr Goodrich is to be commended1,312 words
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Article376 1919-10-29 4 It wag stated in the Legislative Cgim on Monday that th* Government bid decided not to procetd with tbe constrac’ tion of Penang Hill Railway, io view of the heavy cost of material. Damansara (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd p?l an interim dividend of per cent. The F.376 words
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Advertisement157 1919-10-29 4 I ALLSO PR’S J BRITISH BEER. The Long Bottle with The Long Reputation Drunk in all the Leading Hotels and Clubs. Throughout the Straits and F. M. S. SOLE AGENTS Messrs. Caldbeck, Macgre&or 8 Co. I PENANG. Straits Motor Garage I HUPMOBILE-COLE I Fulton Truck I STOCKS NOWON HAND. Sales157 words
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Advertisement14 1919-10-29 4 E. O.” TANGO DINNER Every Friday. Latest Dance Music by the E.’ O.” Orchestra.14 words
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Miscellaneous39 1919-10-29 4 THE TIDES. The following ere the tides for To-day, and To-morrow, Penang Standard Times: High Water. Low Water. To-day. 2.15 a.m. 8 55 a m. 2.43 p.m. 8 40 p.m. To-morrow. 2.42 a.m. 9.24 a.m. 3.16 p.m. 9.07 p.m.39 words
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Article618 1919-10-29 5 ha mbeblan’s statement. 3jr~TIB THJGXAMI.} pjXJIMH Loudon. October 23, Q .-jjgmberiain, the Chancellor of 1 51 1 f a er issued the statement last If ajU_ f or the sis months ending V' io§ r 1 tn the average daily expendiSk eUIQ '"i," 000 ana the average daily3jr~TIB » THJGXAMI.} - 618 words
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Article71 1919-10-29 5 So th African Politics. I OFFER TO SMUTS. I Bloemfontein, October 23. ft r^ Caa uicniat Partv f7 2148 Suurtt, reader of the l -ctor?’ 4- 1 i lac the present was "’*7 r «t Gov. K r .ai„ ei p li’ una ongbti So seize it. ft I 1771 words
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Article169 1919-10-29 5 GOVERNMENT defeat on pilot QUESTION. Rxtttub Txugbams London, October 23. In the House of Commons, on the third reading of the Aliens Restriction Bill, the Government’s proposal to amend the clause relative to foreign pilots, modifying the Committee's decision to withold certificates from all aliens, was defeated[ Rxtttub ' Txugbams . ] - 169 words
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Article33 1919-10-29 5 FOREIGN SECRETARY. London. October 23. Earl Cmzon of Kedleston has been appointed Foreign Secretary. Mr A J Balfour has been appointed Lord President of the Council, in succession to Earl Curzon.33 words
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Article169 1919-10-29 5 IMPORTANT JUDGMENT. Lond' n. October 23. An important income tax decision was given by the Court of Session in Edinburgh The Scottish Union and National Insurance Company hold £lO,OOO preference stock in the New Z aland and Aaa'ralian Land Company, bearing interest of 4 per cent. In paying169 words
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Article75 1919-10-29 5 MR HENDERSON’S STATEMENT. London. October 23. Mr Arthur Henderson, discussing Labour’s Imperial policy, in the periodical Overseas,” writes Labour certainly is not Little Englander in the sense of being indifierent to the potential utility of this great alliance of free states which the Empire in its75 words
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Article56 1919-10-29 5 LABOUR ACTION. London, October 23, The Miners Federation, in conference, had a lengthy debate on the increasing coat of living, and unanimously decided to urge the Parliamentary Committee of the Traies Union Congress to arrange for the Labour movement to meet to decide upon a policy56 words
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Article31 1919-10-29 5 London, October 23. General Diaz, the Italian Commander-in-Chier, his arrived in London. He was welcomed by Earl H*ig, Admiral Wemy*s, Mr Winston Churchill and an enthusiastic crowd.31 words
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Article27 1919-10-29 5 Washington, October 23. This evening it was announced that President Wilson had passed a comfortable dav, and that he had signed sever»; Acts of Congress.27 words
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Article48 1919-10-29 5 Washington, October 23. The War Department’s records in the tran?-coutinental aerial race show that Cap r ain Donaldso i made the round trip from New York to San Francisco in 57 hours 33 mins. 57 secs, and Captain Mayuardin 67 hours 3 mins. 40 secs.48 words
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Article277 1919-10-29 5 TROTZKY’S MANIFESTO. [Bscm’i Tiugbam*.] Stockholm, October 23, Tiotzky, in a manifesto issued in Moscow, says the position is critical. The troops have retired to Pulkova, the extreme limit of the defences of Petrograd, and a further retirement wiuld transfer the fighting to the city, Trotzky says tanks are now[Bscm’i Tiugbam*.] - 277 words
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Article88 1919-10-29 5 COLLECTIVE BARGAINING Washington, October 23. At the National Industrial Conference, groups representing Labour and the puolic voted for a resolution, introduced by Mr Gcmpers. recognising the right to collective bargaining. The employer-’ group voted against the resolution, which was lost, under the rule requiring unanimity. Subsequently, the88 words
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Article26 1919-10-29 5 New York, October 23. The longshoremen have not resumed work owin' to a number of Unions repudiating the agreement and submitting fresh demands.26 words
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Article73 1919-10-29 5 THOUGHT THEY WERE GERMANS.” Auckland, October 23. The Iron Duke, with Admiral Jedicoe on board, has arrived. In the coarse of a tour of inspection, they picked up two white men and one native on Christmas Is.and, who met the landing party with revolvers in hand, believing73 words
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Article43 1919-10-29 5 Brisbane, October 23. A deputation of ex-soldiers asked Mr Hughes to deport Germans from the plantations in German New Guinea. Mr Hughes promised that if he was returned to power, he wou d visit New Guinea and then decide.43 words
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Article34 1919-10-29 5 Paris, October 23. The trial of M Ca llaux, on a charge cf plotting against the external security of the Si-ate, has begun. Toe accused lookeo thinner and his demeanour was as-ured.34 words
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Article37 1919-10-29 5 London, October 23. Lloyd’s agent at Mombasa reports that the fire in the Berwick Castle has been extinguished. The ship is partly flooded, and salvage will commence after the water has been pumped out.37 words
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Article1103 1919-10-29 5 S.T” Acting Chief Inspector F Mann and Inspector H Benge are going on leave by the Prinzessm. Mr W H Threlfall, Asst. Postmaster General, Penang, who proceeded to Singapore on duty last week returned by the Krian this morning. Brigadier-General Hubback may not return to the F MS.T” - 1,103 words
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Article160 1919-10-29 5 HIS EXCELLENCY’S TOUR. [Fbom Oca Own ConBBSPOJTDENT.] Singapore, October 29. HE. Mr. F. S. James, C’M G', ths Officer Administering the Government, lefi for Kuala Lumpur last evening. H.E. and party proceed to Penang from Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Fatal Stheet Accident. A motor lorry driven by Bakar,160 words
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Article160 1919-10-29 5 Writing from Peking on October 7th to his brother in Ipoh. Dr. Wu Lien Teh. of Penang, says I arrived at Harbin in the midst of the cholera epidemic, when our staff had. to work for 24 hours daily trying to save as many lives as160 words
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Article139 1919-10-29 5 The Committee of Penang St. Andrew Society have decided to revive the pre-war custom of celebrating St. Andrew's Day by giving a Ball, to be held in the Town HaL on Friday the 28th November, at 9-3 C p.m Members’ tickets, costing $25.00. can now be139 words
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Article476 1919-10-29 5 SEQUEL TO INCREASING RENT. Tbe first of a series of Rent Board cases was before Mr A C Baker, yesterday afternoon, when an Indian trader, named M A Pitchay Gunny, appeared to answer a summons issued at the instance of the President of the Rene Board for476 words
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Article408 1919-10-29 5 ORDINARY MEETING. The ordinary fortnightly meeting of theMunicipal Commissioners was held in the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon. There were present, Messrs G A Hereford, p Buxburv and A M Goodman, with Mr W S Dunn, (Acting Municipal Engineer), Mr J D Fettea (Water Engineer) Dr J S Rose,408 words
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Article982 1919-10-29 6 EXCHANGE, HIGH PRICES AND HOUSING. It cannot be denied that there is a qni e excep ional amount of discontent in Malaya at present, says the Straits Times.” It «xtends to every class. The Asiatic population has felt the pinch of hunger, and though we may acknowledge that982 words
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Advertisement561 1919-10-29 6 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, j I NORTHAM ROAD, PENANQ. I The MOST reasonable Hotel in the Settlement !a home of comfort. I RATES $5.50 to $lO per day. ISpteial ttnu to mont6lv and V6eotrif,l Companiei. KERDYK HENDERSON, SVopnrtor». Telegrams: RUMMYMSOE.” Telephone»: 541 635. L I iHE GKEAT EASTERN LIFE I 14 ASSURANCE561 words
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Advertisement202 1919-10-29 6 By using Halls Distemper your home can be made brighter, vV healthier and more picturesque, f at a cheaper cost than wall-paper, and without Y K t the objectionable smell of paint. 1 1 I Hall’s U I Distemper L t 4 is deservedly the popular wall covering of the202 words
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Article941 1919-10-29 7 (X t REPORT. d general meeting of members ,<J Chamber of Mines was held Chamber on Saturday afterthe recommendations of a tmmiltee of the Chamber appointtl report of the Tin Commission fd 11 1 1 -he FM- S Government. Mr. kl 1 C t president of the941 words
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Article322 1919-10-29 7 S.F.P.” Biigadier General Borton, who was here some months ago with Capt Ross Smith, surveying the route to Australia by aeroplane, has repcr ed in London and his report is being studied by those who propost d to take part in the air race between BritainS.F.P.” - 322 words
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Article290 1919-10-29 7 .—S.T.’ Another of the Singapore Yacht Club’s series of point races for the Vice-President’s Cup took place in ideal weather, and provided one of the most exciting finishes seen so far. Mr A Smith started the boats on a course starting from from Uni ed Engineers.—S.T.’ - 290 words
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Article168 1919-10-29 7 The Rules made by the Governor in Council under section 40 of the Chandu Revenue Ordinance, 1909, which we e published as Notification No. 1502 in rhe Gazette” of the 20 h December, 1912, and have thereafter been amended by the Governor in Council as follows168 words
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Article133 1919-10-29 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kenneiy J: Co.’s share list: Yesterday. To-day to g SHARES. S J S’ 3 02 22 02 Rubber (Dollar). c. c. c. c. A. Molek 2.75 2.90 2.80 2.90 Balgownie 6.50 7.00 6.75 7.00 Indragiri 10.50 11.00 10.75 11.25133 words
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Article124 1919-10-29 7 [To THB Editor or TH! PINANG G4XWITI.”J Sir, If the people of Penang have any respect for the memory cf the founder of the Settlement I would suggest that they should do something to show it. What do you think, Mr Editor, of a Light Memorial124 words
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Article563 1919-10-29 7 Oct 30.Cnurch Workers’ Association, Meeting, 10 a.m. Nov 2 and 3 Kuala Lumpur Bi-Ly Nov S.P.C.C. Tennis Championship (Find) 5 pm. Nov 7,9 and 11.Cbiugay Procession, Penang. Nov 15. Eire Brigade Display, Dato Krsmat, 4pm It has been decided to hold a conference at Shanghai next November oi563 words
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Article110 1919-10-29 7 To-day’s Arrivals. Ban Whatt Soon, Cotteo, 199, Teluk Anson, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Pin Samud, Siamese, 998, Bangkok, Koh Guan Co, rice. Lai Sang, Matthews, 2224, Hongkong, Boustead Co, general. Fazilka, Wiles, 2,698, Singapore, Islay Kerr Co, general. Krian, Barnes, 453, Singapore, Adamson Gilfillan Co, general. Expected Arrivals,110 words
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Article279 1919-10-29 7 DAILY (except Sunday) Federated Malay States,") By train 7.15 a.m Malacca, Johore, Singa- > also at 6 p.m pore and Hongkong J on Saturdays Kuala Kubu, Kuala "> Lumpur and Seremban j By train 10 a.m Parit Buntar, Bagan J Serai, and Taiping j 10 a.m. 3.45279 words
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Article113 1919-10-29 7 No Berths for Women till 1920. Bombay, October 14.Apropos the Reuter message regarding additional facilities given by the Governmnet at Home for those proceeding to the East for business purposes, it is interesting to note that the last P. and O. boat which reached Bombay contained no113 words
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Advertisement141 1919-10-29 7 ESCAPE FROM PAIN. Has a lingering, maddening life of pain discouraged you and made you sick at heart Perhaps a cruel earache, a rasping pain in the back, or the fiery anguish of Rheumatism has robbed you of joy and made the whole world seem full of black gloom. Then141 words
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Advertisement242 1919-10-29 7 WHY MALARIA REGURS. Once the spores of the Malaria parasite have become established in the blood something more efficacious than quinine—which, at best is purely a palliativeis necessary t o eliminate them. Unless these spores are completely exterminated they will remain dormant for vayring intervals of time, only to break242 words
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Advertisement306 1919-10-29 7 liBIihSI 4 if?! IO LJ Bi- 4 ItWI Makes It I Easy-to-Clean Those Hard-to-get-at-Places. The tops of doors and high furniture often go undusted because they are hard to reach. The O-Cedar Polish Mop makes this easy. No more standing on chairs or reaching and stretching. With the same O-Cedar306 words
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Advertisement1654 1919-10-29 8 8 Pf) O DITICU TMDIA Nippon Yusen Kaisha. K. P. M. glf I—* QKlliail |lWin (Incorporated in Japan.) (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE QB|||k (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND.) ANP IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. APCAR LINE. I (Subject to alterations without Notice.) 8 Xselepfione fib. 582. '(telegrams: Paketvaart, I1,654 words
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Advertisement598 1919-10-29 8 eH u «raua ANOc (Incorporated in Engl Mnd b IN Paid up Capital Reserve Fund Head Office. 38, BISHOPSGATE, L q Nd Agencies audß E. C C a^T ar Bo" p Hankow, Hongkong, lluu!°’i Kobe, Kuala Tumour Medan, New York, Peking p en k baigon, Seremban, Shanghai T llB Lipiog.598 words
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