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Agencies

PADANG MACASSAR

Ocean Steamsuip Co. Nederl. Stoomv. My. "Oceaan" China Mutual Steam Nav. Co., Ld. Cunard Steamship Co., Ld.

Nederlandsch Indische Handelsbank Western Assurance Co.

Palatine Insurance & Co.. Ld.

Assurantie My. "Veritas"

Magdeburger Feuerversicherungsge-

sellschaft

"Union" Assurance Co.

Amsterdamsche Maatschappy

Levensverzekering

van

"Fatum" Ongevallen Verzekeringmy.

WINKELMAN & Co.'s HANDEL MAATS-

CHAPPY, Exporters

K. P. Schuitmaker, director

D. Tengbergen,

Agencies

do.

Landbouw My. Moeara Laboe

Klapper Cultuur My. Toja Lawa

Tweede Ned. Ind. Zee en Brand-

assurantie My.

WEHRY & Co., GEO., Importers

H. J. E. Peelan Kan

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS

Hellfach & Co.

N.V. West-Sumatra Apotheek

PHOTOGRAPHERS

Koun Chan

Tan Djoe Sien

Toko Toyo

STEAMSHIP AGENCIES

GEBROEDERS VETH

Agencies

Ocean Steamship Co.

1541

Nederl. Stoomy My. "Oceaan” China Mutual Steam Nav. Co., Ld. Cunard Steainship Co., Ld.

HMY. GUENTZEL & SCHUMACHER

Agencies

Hamburg-Amerika Linie

Deutsch Australische Dampfsch. Ges. Haacke & Co.

British India Steam Nav. Co., Ld. Asiatic Steam Navigation Co., Ld. Osaka Shosen Kaisha

Canadian Pacific Railway Co.

INTERNATIONALE CREDIET & HANDELS

VERG. "ROTTREDAM”

Agencies

Stoomvaart My. "Nederland Rotterdamsche Lloyd

Java-China Japan Lyn.

Java-Pacific Line

Holland-America Line

Java-Bengal Line

KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ -Telephs.Padang 189 and Emmahaven6; Cable Ad: Paketvaart: Codes: Bentley's Second Phrase Code, A.B.C. 5th and 6th edns. and Private

J. Jonker, manager

STORES

Boon Leewens, hardware

City Magazine, A. Jesinowsky, genl. stores Hellfach & Co, chemists and druggists Sumatra-Bode, booksellers and printers TOKO ORIENT, Gentlemen's Outfitters-

Paolang; Teleph. 341: P.O. Box 32; Cable Ad: Orient; Code: A.B.C. 5th edn. Padangsch Warenhuis "Tokra," general

stores

De Volharding, printers and stationers

MACASSAR

Macassar, the capital of the "gouvernement" Celebes and Dependencies, is situated 119° 24' E. longitude and 5° 8' S. latitude. The population numbered in 1927 about 86,662, of whom 3,600 were Europeans, 67,178 natives, 15,212 Chinese and 602 foreign Orientals. These figures do not include the floating population of native coolies working in the docks,

As the principal centre of trade in the north-eastern part of the Archipelago, the place has great importance as a transit port. There is an old wharf 510 metres long (the Wilhelminakade), with custom-houses and godowns for general use and a new concrete quay about 1,400 metres in length (the Julianakade), where the steamship companies have their own waterfront, godowns and offices. The northern end of the

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