Straits Echo, 5 December 1904

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    36 1 Straits Echo CHRONICU 01 tV EN is, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATE*) MALAV STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. TOL. 2. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, MONDAY, fith DECEMBER, 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents, NA. 27&
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    38 1 Markiaoe. Oft tho :{r<! Nov., at the Church of Our Lady aud the English Martyrs. Cambridge, by the Right Revd. Prior Cummins, 0.5.8', Collingwood Ross Duggau. Calcutta, India, to Rachel Abhot Regan, of Great Shelford. Cambridge.
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    HIGH WATER.
    46 1 Koi Week ending Saturday, Dec. 11, 1904 A .M. K.M. Sunday, Ith 9.40 10.05 Monday, stli 10.30 10.55 Tuesday, titli 11.20 11.45 Wednesday, 7th ;;5 l lmrsday, Btll I,— 0.5 1 Friday oth 1.5.0 2.15 Friday, 10th 2.40 3.05 I Saturday, 11th 3.30 355
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    FIXTURES.
    40 1 To- l)A V 29th Day, loth Moon. Town Hand, Esplanade, 5-30 pin. Opera Staniboul, 9 p in. To-MOliltOW. 30th Day, 10th Moon. St. Nichol as. Election of Municipal Commissioner. Town Band, Golf Club, 5-80 p.m. Opera Staniboul, 9 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    27 1 U New Moon IVc. 7th 9 39 a.m. First Quarter... 14th 2 22 p.m. O Full Moon 23rd 12.21 a.m. Last Quarter 29th 12.14 p.m.
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    P & O SAILINGS.
    42 1 P O SAILINGS. 'lail Seniit. OUIWAHIo I ,\l K«V A lil».Multa 8 I hr. /i Uec Coromandel 20 j Benyal 7 Jan Extra Service. OlllVAßlJh. HoMKWAKOS. Java 13 Dec. j Peru 2 Dec. Palma 27 Ceylon 10 For particulars See Page 3.
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    MAILS DUE.
    48 1 English (Malta) 8 Dec.' China Chuuan 10 China (Preutsen) 14 English (Java) If Ihk P. A. O. extra steamer Java, having left Suez at on Friday, 25th ult., is expected to arrive at daviight 011 Wednesday, 14th inst., and will" leave for Singapore, C'liiu. aud Japan.
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    War Items.
    880 1 BaLTICEK LiEUTENAWt’s VEKSIOft UK the Blunder. The Manchester Guardian publishes what purports to be a translation of a letter received from Cherbourg by a Russian merchant from his son, a SubLieutenant of the Baltic Fleet. The writer affirms that the great majority of the crews, officers, and men
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 1 Pknano, sth December By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...1/1 If 4 months’sight Bank ...11U 3 Credit ...1/11 1 3 Documentary ...1/11** Calcutta, Demand Bank Us. 144 I 3 days’ sight Private 146 Bombay, Demand Bank 144 3 days’ sight Private 146 Madras, Demand Bank 1431
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    SHARES
    214 1 1 BersawahGoid Miue Co., Ld. 13. —sales I Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld 4.75 sellers Redjang Lei»oiig Gold Minj iug Co., Ld 220 —buyers j i KadauaGold MiuiugCo„Ltd. (fully paid) 10.— nam. i Brustdi Tiu Mining Co Ld. S 3.50 sellers I Cheudariung Hydraulic Tin Milling Co., Ld.
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    PRODUCE.
    173 1 1/m 79-75 buyers Gold leaf 5 7850 B. Pepper (VV. Coast 3lbs.5oz.)$ 24. —buyers White Pepper 5 39. —sellert Trang Pepper out of season Cloves (pieked) out of season Mace 84 —sellers Mace Pickings 74. —sellers Nutmegs 110s 41. —sales No. 1 6.10 nom Sugar 2 no stock. Basket
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      130 1 BILVEHLIF, Bl\ 88. 4,093, Bl'aUlstoU, 4th Deo., London, 30th Oct., Gen., —B. Co. i Both, Dut. 8.8. 827, Potjewyed, sth Dec., Singapore, 3rd Dec., Gen., —H. L. Co. Tientsin, Br. s.s. 2,555, Goldsmith, sth Dec., Bombay, 24th Nov., Geu., P. O. Zamania, Br. 8.8. 2,893, Aeheson, 28th Nov., Madras,,
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      DEPARTURES.
      32 1 sth December. Tong Chat/ Un, for Batu Bahra and Asahau. Qwrra, for Langkat. Mary Austin, for Port Swetteuham. Canton, for Pangkor and Teluk Anson (Uenoyle, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy.
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      INPORT.
      63 1 Lady W eld, Br. s.s. 245, Treweeke» 4th Dec., Teluk Anson, 3rd Dec., Geu., Straits S. S. Co. Pegu, Br. s.s. 294, Conway, 4th Dec, Acheen, 3rd Dec., Gen., —Ban Ho Hin. Ho Kwki, Br. s.s. 209, Russell, 4th Dec., Deli, 3rd Dec Geu 11. L. Co. P. Kimau,
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      EXPECTED.
      55 1 1 bur China Colombo S.K.&Co. 7th l>ec Malta Colombo P.&0. 8th M .Valerie Singapore S.K.&Co. 8th Klim Snug Singapore B.&Co. iStli 0. A pear Calcutta A. A.A.Co. 9th BeuaUW Singapore S.B.&Co. 10th ft leu log» u Loudon B.&Co. 14th Tiiii Sang Calcutta B.&Co. 15th Benlurig London S.B &Co. 18th
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      SAILINGS.
      52 1 I<v. 1 (/#»<{• Lea vet China Singapore S.K.&Co. 7th Dec. M. V alene Colombo S.K.&Co. 8tli Malta Singapore P.&O. 8th (jr. A pear Singapore A.A.A.Co. 9th Nam Sang Calcutta B&Co. 9th Benalder London S.B.&Co. 10th Glenlogan Singapore B.&Co. 13th Lai Sang Calcutta B.&Co. 16th Beularig Singapore S.B.&Co. 18th Oro
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      MAILS CLOSE
      54 1 Fok Laugkal. aucl PangLalan Brandau—Per Petrel, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swetteuliam, Kuala Lumpur aud Singapore—Per Pin Sena, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Lady Weld, to-morrow, o p.m. Tong Lab—Per Rotorua, 7th instant, 1 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe, etc. —Per Simla,
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      Passengers.
      33 1 Inward —Per Ho Kwei,” from Deli, Messrs Jauion Brown, Turner, Brisp, ChyeHean, Lam bach, and Saw Chor. Per P. Rimau,” from Malacca, Mr. and Mrs Law Yew Ee. Mr. P. R. Qoodmor.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      88 1 MARTYN Co. ■P* WHISKIES. SIRDA.H. SANITARY ROSE POWDER For the Toilet and Nursery. IFAwardedjSilver Medal,*lnternational|Health Exhibition, london 1884jj U “Fragrant, Soothing, Cleanly. > i The Queen. tPOWDER .-.rr IIEY W^CHKSTER 58SaS&* A Delightfully Cooling <& Fragrant Preparation” The LadyIn Boxes, White or Pink, Price 75 cents. THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY
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      213 1 SZHDA.H. N. D. deSILVA, MANLJFACIURING JEWELLER AND DEALER IN* Ceylon Jewellery. Tiger Claws and Tortoise Shell Ornaments, Ivory and Ebony Elephants, CeyL n Handmade Laee. Folding Long Chairs Ceylon Tea of best quality. 08, BISHOP STREET PENANG. 25-11-04 Ouihs tri-wk 105 c; THE LONDON DIRECTORY, g**» CONTAINING over 2,000 pages
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      6 1 BORDEN’S PEERLESS CREAM Sandilands, Buttery Co.
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      33 1 MARTYN ft LAGER BEER. “Gold Seal’’Mill Keeps longer and is cheaper than any other. SANUILANDS, BUTTERY Co. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Ac Co.” square face Gin in red cases. Sandilands, Buttery dt Co.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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    Scottish ’Varsities’ Dinner.
    313 2 Sir John Anderson Presides. Gbektino# Fkom Hongkong, ShanghaiCalcutta. v jiAMT Wednesday, at the Singapore Club, a number of ex-student» of tlie Scottish Universities dined together, as is now an annual custom in Singapore, says the Free Press. His Ex. Sir John .Anderson was present as having l**en
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1180 2 PROGRAMME FOR JANUARY MEETING, 1905. Tuesday 24th, Thursday 26th, aruM Saturday 28th January. FIRST DAY. 'Tuesday, 24th January, 1905. —The Maiden Pirate. A Cup presented by His Excellency Sir John Anderson. K.C.M.G.. with $750ad«led by the Club. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced
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      235 2 British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Sea Trips during the XMAS HOLIDAYS KETURN TICKETS, available between Istli December ami 15th Januarv next will 1« granted at SINGLE FARES, for both Ist and 2nd Class, to the undermentioned places, viz:— For further information or particulars of sailings apply to HUTTENBACH, LI
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      166 2 Municipal Notice. rpHE revision of the Assessment Lists lur JL houses and lauds w ithin the Municipality of George Town. Penang, for the year 1905, having been completed, and the Municipal Commissioners having certified in terms of Section 111 of The Municipal Ordinances 1890 to 1900 that no valid objection
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      1212 2 NOTICE. 1 LENDERS will l>e received at the Resident Councillor s Office. Penan»:, up to 12 noou on Monday, the 12th December, 1904, for the undermentioned contracts for the year 1905 Supply of Boots. Leather Boots for Inspector.', the European Contingent and Native S°rgeautMajors Canvas boots for Malay and Ivling
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      1611 3 1. 1 o. taktat i Co. •y V jcSut '<iTj Kifiected arrival and Departures. Mail Service. Dee. hill. Outwards. s>. Malta connecting with _!"2 Coromandel do 5 s.s. Simla do Ii* s.«. Chilian do Homewards. s.8. Himalaya s.s. India 8.8. Briavnia 8.8. Mongolia n\ r A vtj Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen.
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    The Straits Echo.
    82 4 Jim ice MtitHri. everybody, and i notice alone.— Kim-in'» Established June Ist, 100.1. «laily (except Snu«liy«.) AT TNI CRITERION PRESS, Ed., No. 220-2:12, Street, IViiau^. PRICK DAILY, LOCAL J-21 perauAuta OL’TSTATIONS l’o*iljt*Ct> Kxtr.i MAII. KIMTION (Poet Heej 15 CAULK ADOKKSK: E c It o—P e n a
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    The Election.
    836 4 Thl ratepayers of Penang will have the opportunity to-morrow to once more exercise the treasured right of all free peoples to east their votes for their chosen representative on the Municipal Board. It is in strict conformity with I the old-established principles of vote by ballot and of
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    The Candidate Interviewed.
    757 4 In a chat with an Echo reporter this afternoon it was learned that Mr. Lim Eu Toh, who is the son of the late Mr. Liui Chili Gunn, principal clerk of the Maritime Customs of China and a British subject born in Penang, was born in 1871
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    Chinese Cycle Cracks.
    962 4 Yesterday's Great Mace. A New Recoup. The cycle handicap race yesterday front Dunbar Hall, near Mr. Quali Beng Hoe’s plantat ion. toBa van Lepns police station and back —a distance of 15 miles—was a huge success in many ways, and will do much to encourage the knights
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    The Hargreaves Testimonial
    761 4 A meeting of the general committee ol i the Hargreaves Testimonial Fund was j held on Saturday evening at the house of Dr. Koh Lip Teng, 20 Penang Street, to discuss the final arrangements for the testimonial. Dr. Gnoh Lean Tuck presided, and there were present: Dr.
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    The Chinese Medical College.
    41 4 liiK following contributions to the above fund are acknowledged with thanks: Previously acknowledged ...XI 3,001» Mr. Lim Eow Hong 1,000 Foo Choo Choon 1,000 Chung Thye Phin 1,000 Choong Cbeng Kean I,oo<> 17.001» Singapore 53,50«» Total 370,500
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    The Highway Robbery.
    116 4 Two Akkes'is. W n learn that two arrests have lie made mconnection with the dastardly attack on Mr. E. Lauterbach, manager of Batu 4 erringhi Ice Works, on Wednesday evening last. )m* is a Kling youth who is said to have licon in the employ of the
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      345 4 PRITCHARD CO., /5, beach Street Penang. To-day’s Advertisements. Ladies Department. NOTICE. Consulate for the Netherlands. THE "JJ 1’ u> Thursday the lWtii of January HALF-YEARLY CASH 1005, at 10 a.m. tender» w ill be re- eeived at the office of the Resident of the j East Coast of Sumatra at
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      10 4 DAVID CORSAR SONS Well-kirewn Navy Canvas. Samlilancts Buttery <X- Co.
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    THE WAR.
    290 5 The Tsar’s Armada The Mysterious Yachts. (tiupitlied by Renter.) London, o Dec The Oaterina, one of the mysterious yachts mentioned on 2ot.li November as having passed through the Suez Canal, left Massowah, an Italian port in the Red 8ea, on BOth November, bound southward. Admiral I oelkersahm’s Squadron.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russia.
      16 5 The Reform Movement. (Supplied by Reuter) Loudon, 5 Dec.—The Reform movement is spreading in Russia.
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      United States.
      81 5 Naval Reform (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 5 Dec. —A Washington despatch states that the Annual Report of the Secretary to the Navy recommends the creation of such a navy as no other Power would desire to engage. It also recommends the creation of two ViceAdmirals and points out
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      Italy.
      27 5 The Presidency of ihe Chamber <Supplied by Reuter.) London, o Dec. Signor Marconi. Hie leader of the Radicals, has been elected President ol the Italian Chamber.
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      Cotton.
      43 5 A Bumper Crop < Sujipiietl by lie tile»'.) Loudon, 4 Dec. —The eminent estimate of the cotton <• •<»)> is 12, 162,000 bales, exceed iujf Lite highest anticipations. There has been a sensation on the New N ork market and January sales fell to eight.
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      Singapore.
      66 5 The Chinese Medical College {Echo Special, t Singapore, o Dec.—The Chinese Medical College Fund now amounts to $5:1,000. Towkay Loke Yew has given $ll,OOO, the 8i ig.ipore (xainbier and Pepper Society s:!,oo<>. Ur. Ivlio3 Trek Siting S3,()(MI „i,. t u, c Teocho v .'iam Bice Guild .Sl,ooo. 11 E.
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    Tin.
    242 5 London, 1 1 i. Nov. -'J he market Ims been firm, up u £132 lOs being paid for cash, aud £132 5s. for three months, until (yesterday, when there was a break of £1 per ton, owing to the information that the Straits shipments might be larger than expected.
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    Rubber.
    435 5 Messrs Lewis aud Peat produce sales report, dated Loudon, lltli November, gives the following particulars of sales of plauta- i tion.-grown rubber: ISteai la. 5 cases line pale and dark biscuits, marked MV 1 case scrap, marked ditto, 4». <ld. 1 bag biscuits, marked ditto, os. 1 cast* fiue
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    Gazette Mems.
    288 5 The follow ing Penang appointments are gazetted:—Mr. A. H. Lemon to act as Superintendent of Prisons: Mi.G. B. Stratton to act as Superintendent of Education Mr. H. Marriott, 2nd Magistrate, to be Corouor vice Mr. A. 1) Neubrouner resigu,ed Mr. H. M uir to l»e a member of
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    Military Cheating Case.
    634 5 Interesting Revelations. At the adjourned hearing at Singapore on Monday last of the case against F. E. Rodrigues, charged with cheating, evidence w-.s given by Loll Soon Heug, contractor to the Commissariat Department and the military hospitals. This witness stale 1, according to the Free Press, that
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    Cricket.
    873 5 Peacock'» XI vs Bradbery 's XI J Hlfc match was p Lived oil lilt* Esplanade dn Saturday afternoon in Hue went lie r ami on the best of wickets. As will be seeu from the names given below the two teams were of equal strength, the only disappoiut1! meat
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    STOP PRESS TELEGRAM.
    283 5 I'liiff r-pace is i user veil for the publlcnt ioii of neiv» arming <iffer I lie day's liens has been imposed. London, 5 Dec.—Reuter's Tukio correspondent wires that, a six hours' niistiee lias been granted at Port Arthur to bury the dead. The Russian fleet evidently intend
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    Penang Water Supply.
    313 5 Bill to Check Waste. Following is llie text of a l>itl entitled Ordinance to amend the Municipal Ordinance lHptj" 1. This Ordinance may lie cited as "The .Municipal Ordinance 189t> Amendment Ordiauee lyO-t No. II and shall bo read and constructed as one with The Municipal <
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      7 5 CUTLERY Me ft lister A O©,, Ltd.
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      4 5 CHANKOLS. McAUSTER Co.. Ltd.
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      114 5 NOTICE. B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd. Christmas cheap excursions to Port Swetteuhain and Singapore per s. s. Kistna are available from 10th December, 1904, to 31st January, 1904. HUTI’EN BACH LI EBERT Co., Agents. 3-12-04. 1 uith 3tms a wk 858 I FOR SALE 1 Egyptian Cigarettes Th. Vafiadis
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      291 5 Grand Concert BY Mile. Maria Torchi, < »I EZZO SO PR A NO. I Town Hall, Penang To-night: To-night: Monday. sth December, l uder the kind patronage of the Hon Resident Councillor and .Mrs. Birch. BOOKING AT CUNNINGHAM, CLARKE A Co. Prices *3, 2 and 1 1-12-04 *o*2 OPERA STAMBOUL.
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      1113 6 JAMES BUCHANAN Co.'s “HOUSE OF COMMONS” WHISKY. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. m VR'd £o ado to BE 11 A I) FROM Iwportait! -BLACK aOTTLK* rote MALT SCOTCH WHISKY “BLACK BOTT1A" m low it. Samuel Birch Co. TAIK HO Co., 82, Main Road, PER A K, TAIPING. (Established 1889). General Merchants. Prov
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      792 7 IMPORTANT NOTICE. TEIK CHIN Co. iThe Teller Palenl Petroleum Engine TATTERS ALLS, Jfo. 96, JCtawei ffioact. to himseii, he is now open To Train, Break to Harness, Griffins, Hace Horses, Galloways, Ponies or Hacks, For the Forthcoming Genera! Storekeepers, Provisioners and Commission Agents. I 25, HUGH LOW STRKKT, ipoh. Specialities
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      1209 8 Another Large Shipment of Goods Arrived !craham &Co WHOLESALE —JF OR— WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., PENANG. Christmas Presents, Toys, Games and Dolls. Dressed and Undressed Dolls, all prices Musical Dolls from $l.OO Tea Sets at 1.55 set. Floating flnimals from 30 cts. Drums from 75 cts Clockworks Battleships $126 Games, Tool
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