Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 November 1919
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1919-11-25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No, 272. VOL LXXVIL TUESDAY. 25th NOVEMBER, 1919. PRICE IO CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement598 1919-11-25 1 LlO-DATE PRINTING U description undertaken, "Siting card t.. the larges* poster, by Gazette Free», Ltd. wilb care and promptitude. P«“ frM "J artWo j b display guaranteed nr-mr --TmwnaMMMiffWTTmii VOL/ HAVE NOT TRIED. =i JF fIBMMH B I bear brand milk I p ANC Y E S I o 11598 words
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Advertisement19 1919-11-25 1 I THE REST CAR IN TOWN*j I I 1 «MR LSoIe Agents S.S. F.M.S. i Ong Sam Leong Co.19 words
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Article5849 1919-11-25 2 ACTING HIGH COMMISSIONER’S REVIEW. THE FOOD PROBLEM: The following is the address of His Excellency the High Commissioner, Mr Frederick Seton James, c m G., at the meeting of the Federal Council, held at Kuala Lumpur, to-day, supplied to us by the Hon. The Chief Secretary. Your Highnesses5,849 words
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Advertisement334 1919-11-25 2 -J Chinese ClerkZT ">»«1 tor Eu mi,t "rite and Wanted to nn,„i Gentieman recautu a e fr °t I’hiok warm Overfo^'p°? d to Length about 56 inch Caest 35 i!? 361 c/o Piuang Gazette.' App write fw'fe 1 jour E>[l HEALTH HOME. Sep. 7Z IN boon cheang deceJ 1 and334 words
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Article601 1919-11-25 3 AMERICA’S FESTIVAL. (P. G. Special). The American colony is preparing to celebrate Thanksgiving Day, which, as an I annual observance in America, rivals Christmas and New Year’s Day in importance, having come down from a religious rbe that originated with the Pilgrim Fathers of New England. Appointed by601 words
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Article253 1919-11-25 3 A railway from Aden, tiie principal port in Arabia, to Lahej, the capital of the Abdali tribe in south-western Arabia, has recently been opened, s'ates the American Commerce Reports. The road is ab ut 30 miles in length, and is the development of a short military line253 words
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Advertisement1306 1919-11-25 3 JosmoH» WAHW». HOT.O». y. g 'S-.™?;."."., 55.-Z2S w°«" stxiips. rates ofcasual c.ease a PP to^'x 0, c/° Pi n D 1 will p a y t h e an d ermen tioned prices AD VERTI SEM N ETS. (jjzette. or the following Ked*h stamps in good ,#o—2s-11 to th condition.1,306 words
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Advertisement63 1919-11-25 3 WHY TAKE OIL OR SALTS? when perfect regularity can be ensured by the occasional use of the dainty little liver and bowel regulators which act as gently as nature. Pinkettes are laxative perfection; cure biliousness, torpid liver, sick headaches, pimples and skin blemishes. Of chemists, or send 90 cents for63 words
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Advertisement119 1919-11-25 3 REMOVAL NOTICE. THE NIKKO STUDIO will be removed on Ist December, 1919, to No. 7, Northam Road, near to Messrs. Chin Seng Co’s.. Motor Garrage. NOTICE. From 21th to 30th instant work at the NIKKO STUDIO will be discontinued for removing purposes. K. OK ANIWA, Proprietor ftikko Studio, I GARRICK119 words
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Miscellaneous270 1919-11-25 3 nDnnnannncnnnnnnnnnnDnnEinnnuna fl fl n SOMETHING NEW, NOVEL AND EXCITING. z fl From MON. 24th to WED., 26th November 1919. fl g IMPERIAL g fl EMPIRE THEATRE. fl n n n In the Second Show at 9-15 p.m. Q World Film Corporation Presents THE HAND OF PERIL Reels 5 Q 0270 words
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Article22 1919-11-25 4 Prentis— On 14th October 1919, ab Champion Court, Newnhatn, near Sittingbourne, Kent, to Mr. and Mrs R. E. Prenth a son.22 words
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Article1391 1919-11-25 4 The speech which H. E. the High Commissioner Mr. F. Seton James delivered at the meeting of the Federal Council at Kuala Lumpur today touches upon a wide range of interesting topics. Notwithstanding that the high prices and the shortage (jf foodstufb, the aftermath of the1,391 words
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Article1351 1919-11-25 4 Mr. Stan’ey J. Weyman is a literary craftsman with a long list .< The Great of notable novels to his House.” credit, and his latest book, The Great House,” published by John Murray, will be received with pleasure by those who have enjoyed A gentleman of France,”1,351 words
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Article25 1919-11-25 4 To-day’s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang was sl3B| per picul, nothing doing and for refined tin $l4O per P ;c business done.25 words
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Article35 1919-11-25 4 [From Otm Own CoRBESPermn 50 J Singapore, November At an extraordinary general Mergui Rubber Estates, resolved to dispose of the u n^ r a cash consideration. M r was in the Chair.35 words
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Article154 1919-11-25 4 Mr. Latham [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, November After the Official /tb» evidence at the Assizes, y e s- Y.<>acli Latham case of alleged crnnW bu trust, Mr. V. D. Knowles subm was no criminal case Jo go to t The jury will decide the P Not Guilty.154 words
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Advertisement201 1919-11-25 4 PRITCHARD’S WINE SPIRIT DEPT. This Department is stocked with a choice selection of the Finest French Wines. French Wines were not much in evidence during the War. Now that they are obtainable we know they will be appreciated by many. Lay in your stock of X mas Wines early. Marceau's201 words
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Advertisement19 1919-11-25 4 E&O. Hotel” ST. ANDREW'S DINNER, On Friday, 28tb November. At 7.30 p,m. Sharp SEATS TO BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE.19 words
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Miscellaneous40 1919-11-25 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 1.06 a.m. 7 57 a.m. 1 39 p.m. 7.47 p.m Tomorrow. 1.34 a m. 8.22 a.m, 2.10 p m. 8.12 p.m.40 words
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Obituary24 1919-11-25 4 DEATH. Taylor On 25th November, at 30. Aboo Sittee Lane, Penang, Leopold Coston Taylor, beloved husband of Constance Marguerite Taylor, on his 44th birthday.24 words
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Article491 1919-11-25 5 PELEGATION in RUSSIA. [Riuteb’s Tejegbamb-] London, November 19. g gje ]i'ht is thrown oa Bolshevist in in the F*r East by a Moscow mes- annM-incing the arrival of a Korean S? einn at Toheliabinsk on November jele2 atloU 1 n e message says that according to the ae[Riuteb’s Tejegbamb-] - 491 words
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Article283 1919-11-25 5 U'CEsii'jx "i Occupation. LiiLn. November 10-The Times” afl n Mvsvputamiu i iisp'.'iident. who has ju»t spent then, and. who is anxiou* lest fl| uld drift into responsibility for a c -v. Mtlivat the certainty that we ,u inhabitants ui the «U-a Empire. w>i' 'hd'.n; declares it is a misJH283 words
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Article73 1919-11-25 5 EXPORTS FROM THE U. S. [Riuteb’b Tbudgbamb-] London, November 20. The Times correspondent at New York says according to the Department of Commerce, in nine months this year the United States exported nearly $226,000,000 of gold, of which $59,000,000 went to South America and $116,000,000 to Asia,[Riuteb’b Tbudgbamb-] - 73 words
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Article77 1919-11-25 5 London, November 20. Messrs Montagu Co’s report, dated November 20cb, attributes the strength of the silver market to the continuance of the demand from China, the scarcity of spot supplies and the Mexican Government’s decision to curtail silver exports from Mexico by i.alf. lhe report states that77 words
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283 1919-11-25 5 London, November 7The AntiProfiteering Act has faded to preyepi a rise in prices, but promises to have some effect on the economic education of the public. That education was, before the passing of the Act, merely a national matter. Therefore large stores, by283 words
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Article333 1919-11-25 5 Britain’s Claim. The U. S. War Department lias formally transferred to the Shipping Board eight former German steamers, including, the Imperator and the Zeppelin. The ships will probably remain in the custody of the Shipping Board until the question of their final fate is settled. Discussions by333 words
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Article637 1919-11-25 5 WAZIRS’ DOUBTFUL ATTITUDE. Allahabad, November 14.The Pioneer*.s’* special correspondent wires According to information to hand the Afghan garrison, consisting of a few irregulars, are still in Wana but the Commander Shah Doula is now said to have left. Afghan relations with the Mahsuds and aziris are a mystery,637 words
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Article440 1919-11-25 5 Extension of Elementary Education. "Allahabad, October 30,—The Pioneer’s” Egyptian correspondent writes Tn May 1917 the Ministry of Education appointed a special education commission to study tire best means of extending elementary education among the masses of the people. The commission duly presented its report last. November, but owing440 words
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481 1919-11-25 5 Ihe Demands on Gebmany. The French press reproduce the following list of measures which have to be carried out as soon as the treaty with Germany takes force: Surrender by the German Government of the archives, registers, plans, &c. of the territories ceded to Belgium and481 words
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Article343 1919-11-25 5 S. r. p Nov 25.Cahill-Rrooke Company, Caledonia C'ub. Nov 28.Penang St Society Ball, Nov 29.Fire Brigade Display, Dato K re.mat, 5 p in, Nov 30.Malacca P. A. Meeting, Malacca Club, 10 a.rft. Dec 17. Board of Licensing Justices Meeting, 2.30 p.m. Jan 13. 15 *nd 17.Pm» ng RacesS. r. p - 343 words
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Article424 1919-11-25 5 A CURE FOR INDUSTRIAL UNREST. New York, October 21 The lengthening of the span of human life baa been put forward as a remedy for social unrest and a means for increasing production by Dr William Mayo, President of the American College of Surgeons, in an address424 words
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Article318 1919-11-25 5 SOUTH AFRICAN’S CONFESSION IN SONG. Lille, October 17.Freddy Albert, the South African soldier, who was executed on Wednesday morning in the moat on the Citadel, was 22 ypars cf age, a native of the Cape, and the son of a white woman. He was, however, a318 words
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Article150 1919-11-25 5 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Dato Kramat Gardens from 5 p.m. to-day i. One Step The Gaby Glide ...Hirsch z. Overture Brorze Horse ...Auber 3. Dance Maxina ...Hwindall Waltz Cinema Sar ...Gilbert 5. March The National Fencibles ...Sousa The Controller of Currency,150 words
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Article616 1919-11-25 5 Mr T Steele, of the Governmeni Architect’s office, is back from Home. He was last stationed in Ipoh Mr H Laßoooy, mining engineer, Taiping met with a nasty fad f.otn a motor bicyclo last week, but is rapidly recovering from bis injuries,—" TOM” We hear that Mr616 words
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Article267 1919-11-25 5 B. T.” We regret to record the death of Capt. L C Taylor, which occurred suddenly, from heart failure, at his residence in Aboo Sitee Lane. Penang, at about four o’clock thia morning. It appears that he got out of bed, and was apparently goingB. T.” - 267 words
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Article878 1919-11-25 6 THE RUGBY CODE. [From Our Own Cokkbspondint. Edinburgh, October 22. Scottish public school and university football, which is wholly according to the Rugby code, is rapidly getting back to its pre-war form. It is remarkable, in all the circumstances how well some of the clubs are playing together,878 words
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Article986 1919-11-25 6 SOME COMPARISONS. The Municipal Budget of Singapore indicates a considerable ri e in the cost of local administration, says the Straits This would be inevitable even if the administrative machinery was timed to move on at as leisurely a pace as in the past, because cost of service986 words
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Advertisement638 1919-11-25 6 LAGER BEER. I S BREWED AND BOTTLED IN SYDNEY. E- BY MESSRS. RESCH'S LIMITED. gi OBTAINABLE FROM ALL FIRST CLASS g! B DEALERS AND AT THE BARS OF THE' g g E. &r.O. HOTEL OR WHOLESALE ONLY I FROM: gi I HUTTENBACH| BROTHERS CO. JL—. Lligestion and Bad Stomach Dr.638 words
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Advertisement287 1919-11-25 6 BUY THE BEST A GENUINE O t The BEST is admittedly always the cheapest in the long run particularly in bicycles. A low grade bicycle has never been and never will be, a wise investment. Better—far better—buy a genuine B. S. A. the bicycle that is Perfect in Every Part.”287 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article97 1919-11-25 7 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir,Capstan” Cigarettes are advertised at 80 cents a tin The price charged at some hotels is $1.50. Is there any explanation of this discrepancy. Yours etc, Anti Profiteer. [Why pay $1.50 ?—Ed P. G.”] [To The Editor of the Penang Gazette.“J97 words
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Article228 1919-11-25 7 In the Second Court, before Mr A C Baker, this morning, M V Patel, an Indian merchant of 106, King Street, was brought up on the charge of cheating one Mr T S Saminathan Chetty, of 132 Penang Street, and dishonestly inducing him to deliver to him the228 words
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Article346 1919-11-25 7 At a special meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners to consider the estimates for 1920 and supplemental budget No. 2 for 1919, the President eaid that the figures giv e n in the budget were large indeed. The revenue worked out at $6,939,400, while the expenditure was346 words
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BURMA RICE MARKET.
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Article352 1919-11-25 7 From Messrs Morrison and Co’s weekly market report, dated Rangoon, November 14, 1919. Our last circular was dated the 31st ultimo. Rainfall.The Indian daily weather report, dated 6th November, gives the total rainfall since Ist May at 9711 inches against a normal of 99.50 inches. PaddyArrivals are352 words
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Article170 1919-11-25 7 The estimated arrivals of paddy and rice expressed in cargo rice by rail and boat into Rangoon and Bassein from Ist January to Ist November, 1919, as compared with the corresponding period of 1918, were approximately as below:— Ist January to Ist Ist Jan. to November170 words
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Article79 1919-11-25 7 At the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, before the acting Chief Judicial Commissioner, Mr Justice Earnshaw, Mr K K o r Supramanian Chetty, Kuala Lumpur, sued Mr J H L Lamotte, Semenyib, for $1.273, bein'* cests of repa-ing damage to plaintiff s car, caused through a collision, and79 words
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Article61 1919-11-25 7 Mr G A Hereford, President of the Penang Turf Club, has presented a cup, to be named. The New Year Cup, for Race 4on the first day of the fo-thcomirg Meeting. The trophy h on view at Messrs Pritchard Co Ltd’s. Mr Lazarus consulting optician, leaves to-day61 words
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Article201 1919-11-25 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day to an u 5 «5 SHARES. J? £> S q E 5 J r J2 X J 2 Rubber (Dollar). c. c. c. c. A.-Malay 3.50 3.70 3.60 3.80 A. Molek 2.80 2.90201 words
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Article192 1919-11-25 7 Penang, November 25, 1919. S. P. Tapioca No. 2 sl2.sobuyers M. P. Tapioca sl3.oobuyers Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 ibs. 5 oz) sl6£ buyers. Black Pepper $25 nom. White Pepper $65 sellers. Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $6O sales. Cloves $7O sellers. Nutmegs192 words
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Article304 1919-11-25 7 PENANG, NOVEMBER 25, 1919. BEEF cts. Soup per catty 22 Roast do 40 Steaks do 40 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 40 stew 40 Rump Steak do 40 Ox Tail each 3550 do Tongue do 55 do Feet do Heart per catty 50 Liver do 55 Fillet304 words
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Article120 1919-11-25 7 Yesterday’s Late Arrivals. Penang, Blackiock, 541, Renong, Adamson Gilfillan Co, general. To-day’s Arrivals. Malacca, Stack, 409, Singapore, Adamson, Gilfillan Co, general. Hong Hwa, Bainbridge, 1,924, Rangoon, Chin Hin Co, rice and chillies. Expected Arrivals. Bharata, Negapatam, 27th. Gregory Apcar, China, 27th. Tara, Singapore, 28th. Kaifuku Maru, Calcutta, 30th.120 words
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Article302 1919-11-25 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 1 Lumpur and Seremban J By train 10 a.m. Parit Buntar, Bagan "> Serai, and Taiping J 10 a.m. 3.45302 words
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Article48 1919-11-25 7 The Bharats, with the mails from Europe, is expected to arrive here at noon on Thursday, the 27th instant. The homeward mail E by the Tara, closes at 10 a.m. on Friday; registration 9 a.m. and parcels 8 a.m. The Tara takes the New Year mail.48 words
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Article120 1919-11-25 7 Penang, November 25, 1919. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 5/8 3 Credit ...2/5 1/16 3 Documentary ...2/5 3/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 1 3 days’ sight Private I Bombay Demand Bank I Moulmein Demand Bank I g 3120 words
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Article21 1919-11-25 7 THE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, Ltd., is now in a position to execute orders for all kinds of Rubber Stamps.21 words
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Advertisement336 1919-11-25 7 THE PINANG GAZETTE. List of Places where the Gazette can be bought at 10 cents. Local. E. O. Hotel. Runnymede Hotel. Kee Kee Hotel, 5, China Street. Chong <fc Co., 250, Penang Road, Penang Railway Station. Money Changers’ Stalls. Logan’s Buildings Archway. Md. Mydin, No. 48, Beach Street. M. M.336 words
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Advertisement1572 1919-11-25 8 Ps RRITISH INDIA! Independent Steamship Corporation. Ji (Incorporated in the United States of America.) n Hew Direct Service between New York, Singapore A. y> Y T TWTIffT* and Java Ports and vice. versa via Suez Cana. /V ir JLz> XLf with the Co operation 0{ the United States Shipping Board1,572 words
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Advertisement602 1919-11-25 8 By using Hall’s Distemper your home can be made brighter, d healthier and more picturesque, X at a cheaper cost than wall-paper, and without f the objectionable smell of paint. j I Hall’s Vj I Distemper U 8 (Tractt Mark.) 1 is deservedly the popular wall covering of the day.602 words
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Advertisement349 1919-11-25 8 THE MERGANTILE BANK 0F INBIA, LIMITED (lacorporated in England). Authorised Capital X’.,500,000 Subscribed Capital 1,500,000 Paid-up 750,500 Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 785,000 Board of Directors. R. J. Black, Esq., (Chairman), J. &I. Ryrie, Esq. H. Melvill Simons Esq., P. R. Chalmers, Esc» Sir David Yule, Lord Carmichael, G C349 words
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