Letters from Penang, 1910-1915

 
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File 5
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Subjects include: Clearing timber, tapping knives, factory, power of attorney, provident fund, machinery, rubber, housing for labourers, hospital, mycologist report, water supply, quarterly estate reports, Gedong railway, loss in weight of rubber, free Chinese labourers, jungle felling and burn off, Mr R. Gall's illness, figures for Gedong and Nova Scotia estates, rubber valuations, labour, school for the children of labourers, medical reports on labour force, rubber stocks and shipping, heated rubber, motor car, titles, capital expenditure, New York shipments, New York Exhibition, Javanese labourers, Gedong electric light, F.O.B. Contracts, medical officers, Manager's Reports, new hospital, government approval for drinking water plans, Nova Scotia land grant, water supply plant, floods.

Correspondents include: Percy E.L. Taylor; W. Duncan; H.C. Hughesdon; A. MacNab; D. Ritchie; R.M. Richards; A.B. Jenner Coope; Gow, Wilson and Stanton Ltd.; Herbert Welham; A.S. Evens; C.F. Nicholas (Caledonia); Boustead and Co.; W.B. Wilson (Caledonia); W. Pike; J.W. Kennedy; W.B. Murray; W. Pryde (Lower Perak).

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