Straits Echo, 22 March 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLL 01 EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 22nd MARCH, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. «4.
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    THE MOON.
    22 1 I«a si Quarter Mar. 28tli 4 30.5 \..\i New .Muon Apr. sth 6.18.7 a.ai. j First Quarter... 13i.1i 4.86.7 A.w.
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    MAILS DUE.
    50 1 China (J\ Alice) 22ml Alar. China Japan 22ml India Teetta) 23rd English (Coromandel) 30th The B. I. S. N. Cov’s s. s. Tectta, with the niailß from Europe left Nega putain at 7 a.tn. on 19th instant, and may lie expected to arrive at Penang on Thursday morning.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    45 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Ctrl' 'V A R I HoMKWA MIIS. Coromandel 30 \lar Malta I Apr Chnean J.f Apr Nubia to Extra Service. II'TWAKIW. iioIIKWAKI»*. Ibtona 4 Apr. j Japan 2? Mar. Socotra IS Malacca T Apr. tor For particulars iee Page 3.
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    HIGH WATER.
    43 1 Hoi Week qpdmg Tuesday. Mar. 28, 1905. t.M p.tt. A e«in».n<in.v. 22ud 2.10 2.35 riiursdav, 23rd 3.-- 3.25 Friday, 24th 3.50 4.15 Satiinlay, 2511 i 4.4'* 5.05 a lay, 2dt.li 5.30 555 Monday, 27th 6.20 6 45 Tuesday, 28th 7.10 7.35
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    FIXTURES.
    28 1 To- DAY. 1 til 1 Yuv, 2l:d Mooli. Town Hand, Esplanade, 6 p in. To-mokrow lBt li 1 >ay, 2nd Aloon. Town Hand, Coif Club, 6 p.tn.
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    War Items.
    1422 1 Live, in the; Russian Ot rivs-rs. The; most intere-ting account of the life of the soldiers in the advanced positions held by Russia arrived in a telegram sent off from Afttkdeii a few days ago by M. Nemir<>vitch-D;tnehe|iko. j who enjoys unusual privileges for seeing j the actual
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 1 Pknanq, 22nd March. tiy courier y oi Ihe Chartered Haute Eondon Demand Bank ..1/1 I 4- months’ sight Bank I 11}? 3 Credit 111! 3 3 Document:*.r« 2 j Calcutta. Demand Bank It*. 116 3 days’ sight Private 118 i Bombav. Demand Bank 146 3 days’sight Private 148 Madras,
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    SHARES
    197 1 Ktii'sawaliljuiii Min»' < I,<l |n teller* iiaiii) Australian (jloM Muting Co. liil 5 I ii'hh lioOiaiig l<ebong lj»»l<l Mm illg C 1 FkI 2t»0/*V*M Ka»iana'Jo!il Jlmm.' 1 I I full» > VI»*.I>ium;Ii Tin Mining Co I.i -i 75 tyers Karaugau iiu Mining C" 5 0. -*ellei* Kiltln Till Millet*
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    PRODUCE.
    178 1 Gobi leaf /8 H. IVp}s*r W. Coast 311»5.50/..)$ 23— buyer* White Pepper 38— teller* Trang Pepjier 24.50 tale* Cloves (picked) 54 41. tale* Mace 79 tale* Mace Picking» 69.— tale* Nutmegs 110 s 39. teller* y No. I *> l'l mun •Sugar J t 2 im stork. Basket 6.2-j
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      57 1 i Kotoicua, Hr. s.s. r>s•>, 2lst, Mar.. Ton-kali. 2(>t.li Mar., Gen.. K. G. Co l*K«a’. Ur. s.s. 101. Conway, 22nd Mar., Acheen,2lst Mar., (Jen., Ran Ho Hin jtyuoßßA, Rr. s.s. 120, Witt, 21st Mar Linkiit, 20th Mar (Jen., K. G. Co., Canton, Rr. ss. ]O5, Merieau, 22nd Mar.. Tel
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      IN PORT.
      45 1 Rotorua, Rr. s.s. 555, Lin-; nd, 21st. Mar., Ton-kah, 20tli Mar., Gen., K. G. Co Hkou. Rr. s.s. 101. Conway, 22nd Mar., Aelieen, 21st Mar.. Gen., -Ran Ho Hiu, Canton, Rr. s.s. 105. Merieau. 22ud Mar., 'l'eluk Anson, 2lsl Mar. (Jen., Alt Hin-
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      DEPARTURES.
      69 1 22nd Ma rel. Qiinrii i, tor Ran-k;il It. Ila/ewyn, tor Ratu Rahra and Asahun. Tony Chay Uu, for Ratu Rulira and Asuliu. Lanykat, for Teluk Anson. Malaya, for Deli. Waikora, for Singapore, Houekoii-. ISwalow and Amoy. Jot io«, for Singapore, China and Japan. Paruea, for Port Swettenham, Singapore, H-n-kon]-,
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      EXPECTED.
      59 1 1 **4e Smjgapuub Y JLA .t'o 24tb Mar. T/»i SNRvr Oakuttu IJ.ACo. 24tk I sjli a 1 ■buaapore M.M.&Co: 2Af.li j iM«r j London jdB.&C'o. 27ili Knoll 1 lasguw S lii.YCo. lOtli Api i IoIhjiiu i Colombo S K iVOo. jk'tli Bacijiieiieiti Siuuupore S.K.JiCo. 12th Bemm.l.l Lolulull S.B.&Co. 20Lli
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      SAILINGS.
      62 1 u tt I .f*>t rt*tt Lightning Calcul la A.A A.Co. •JoMl Alar Lai Sang Singapore B.&Co. i Ischia Bombay B M ACo. •jbtii 1 tonal» ler Singapore •S. luV.Cn. 27th Ei roll Singapore Singapore S.B.ACo. loth Apr Vindoltoua Manptis S.B.ACo. loth Bnc<|uelieni Colombo S.B.ACu. 12th Itenmohr Singapore S B.ACo
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      116 1 For J>eL—Per Van tier Puna, to-morrow, 1)0011. Tougkali— Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. I>eli Per liau Whutt Soon, to-morrow, 1 p hi. PerlisA S*‘tnl —Per Chan Tai, to-morrow, 2 p.m Pn.ngkoi it 11« I Teluk Anson Per Canton, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Singapore Per Teesta, to-morrow, p.m Port Wel<l
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      130 1 MARTYN Co. WHISKIES. Royal Insurance Company. FI UK LIFE The largest hire Office in the World. JCI 1.985.009 391,887 8,340,776 56,476 3,195.870 Moderate Rates Total Invested Funds Capital pai<l np Lite Fumls Superauniiation Kiiikl Fire Reserve Finals A BSOLUTE Security, IX. of Premium, l.ilieiiil Policy Condiuious, Prompt Settlement ot Claims,
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      15 1 ZYMOLK TOOTH FOWDEU, ;i attiibuptic lieutifrax*. deaustb an berves Uie tmetli,— very refreshing. I^rfwl jut*
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      23 1 STEAKNS’ HE A I.» ACHE CI’HE, cam •>« obfuiuetl from s« H ies. Chet iutU'nt relief. A I .mitatioiih l\«-p f lit* CeuuiiK* liail'l'
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      50 1 GOLDENBERG ZEULIB. V, > Genuine Pilsener Beer. Hongkong Goon On Insurance Company, Ltd. rpHE uudorsigued having been appointed I Agents for the nbove Company are prepared to accept marine lisks on the most favourable terms CHIN J(_K) A Co., Ajeulu, tSS, Bench street. KHUO CHIN TEE, Manager 1 yt I03v;
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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    50 1 Domestic Occurrence. Dkath On tins IJtii March, at Akvab, Herbert Slade. OoiMnrvator, Imperial Forest Service, after three da vs' illness. Obituary. Prussian Minister of Interior (Echo Special.) Berlin, 22 March.—Tin* death is announced of Herr Freiherr von H.unnierstein, who has been Minister of th«* Interior for Prussia since May, 1901.
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    Indian Betting Ring.
    996 2 Insolvent Bookmakers It is over two decades now, writes B i m the Pioueer, since bookmakers tirst made their advent on the Indian turf. Messrs! Miller and Brittain were the pioneers of the movement who tirst ventured to explore the virgin pastures of the Indian metropolis and
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      20 2 AGENTS M)K LLOYD’S National Bank of China. Limited. National Bank of India Ltd. Insurance effected against, all risks. lUnfei' CV#.
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      1954 2 ii Clove Oil, Citronelie Oil, Nutmeg Oil, (iootl tor cuts, bruises, toothache, etc PREPARED AT HardouirTs Estate, Hu kit Tamboon, P. H Office. Medals obtained: (j oUi Hanoi Exhibition. 1902. Silver Penang'A. Shows, 1803 lo<»i Bronze Melbourne. 1881. Svilney, 1879, Paris. 1898. •io Bb Hai AT CHIN JOO Co., Agents.
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      1956 3 i 'aS, Expected arrival and, Veparlnr Mail Service. Outwards. Mar. 30 a.». Coromandel connecting’ with s.s. Moldavia April 13 s.s. C'/iiwum dt Mav •J 7 s.s. Malta 11 s.s. Bengal Homewards <io <|o s.s. Himalaya j *.s. India s.s. It rHa a aia I' Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. INTENDED SAILINCS. IMPERIAL.
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    The Straits Echo
    111 4 Jimim-» <»v«?rjrbn<ly, and inotice :»I««m*. /Cn»»»■•*•• Kstablislt* 1 June Ist, 190-1. f'ubliehcHl .Inily (except «iiinlty»».) at thu CRITERION PRESS, Ed., N«> 22i*-2$ i 2, Boa«*h St root. IVntuio PRICE I I.V. MM \l. $2l i- im'iiii OI’TSTATION*' kxli Will MMI'OV > Mil I' V 1*1*1« KSs I
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    The Car Muddle.
    2433 4 Ui h Special Ci>rresp«jndeiit. n w touring tJie Federated Malay States, reports that enquiry into tin* vexed car question throughout the c«*untry imli•*ates that the special regulations respecting. tirstlv. the “For Chinese*' car. issued in February. 1901. and. secondly, re the A and B ears, and, thirdly,
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    Royalty in Penang.
    402 4 Pkinck Leopcld’b Visit. During Ins btief visit tu Penang yesterday, Piinee Friedrich Leopold of Prussia—who arrived. a> stated iu our last issue, bv the Imperial German mail iiuer Priuz Eitel Friedrich visited the Waterfall Gardens iind the Chinese temple at Aier Etani, bein.: accompanied by Mr Ad.
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    The Province.
    439 4 h rout thi,- (h'-n A Fata I. Fioht. Pc l lKKwouiH, 2*2 March—On Mondav morning two Klitigs had a fight at Nebmg Tebal, when **ne of them placed the other h<>r.< Ar r.,n,l>oi. 1 *i:* i,: i**i *va> taken to the hospital. wii**i** ip died shortly alter admitt
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    Lawn Tennis.
    77 4 Thu following tie W IH Penang Cricket Club’s lawn 1,11 ment yesterday afternoon UIS tourna ProfewioH Pairs (Final A. S. Authonv A A. P (4 a„.k Anderson (Broker, beat L>r. W. M. Mac Arthur (J WjetV t—l> B—l> H—(| l'lie final tie in the Championship w ;ii l(
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    Cambridge Local Examinations.
    118 4 At lb» Cambridge Local Elainiiuij 0 held in December the following eandi,\ lt j from Penang satisfied the examiners Seniors i A eri (St Xavier 8 h Sw*v Keu-g (Anglo-Chmese), H. Uliveiro fSi Xavier s). Juniors. Joseph Choon Hin (St. Xavier’s), hi,., La “c. St Xav,er Klioo
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    The Penang-Taiping Mails.
    681 4 Is THE Penang P. (>. the Okeknuxb- estkkoay s Perak Pioneer contains the following:— We find tiiat mails close twice daily m Penang for Taiping, viz., at 1 and 5.30‘p.,„. on week days. No mails are closed or forwarded ou Sundays. The letters therefore 1 hat arrive
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    The War.
    400 5 Scuttle to Harbin. Japanese Pursuit Impeded. {Supf lied by limiter.) London, 22 March.—'The damage caused by the retreating Busmans to the Bridges near Kaivuen is impeding tin* Japanese in their pursuit and will probablv give the Russians time to reconcentrate their scattered forces, ,fp t re-uiforcemeiits. and erect
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russian Revolt.
      46 5 Governor as a Target. Attempted Assassination (Supplied by Heater.) London, 22 March.— M Aljasojadoff, the Governor of the Province of Viborg, in Finland, has l**en shot by a young man whose name is given as Retikka. His wounds are not considered to lie dangerous.
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      Venezuelan Volcano.
      16 5 F'rance Despatches Warships. (Echo Special.) Berlin, 22 March —France is despatching men-of-wnr to Venezuela.
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      Appalling Disaster.
      43 5 Terrible Boiler fcxplos on. (Supplied by Hunter.) London. 22 March —An appalling boiler explosion has occurred in a shoe factory at Brockton, in Massachusetts (United States of North America), one bundled aud fifty mostlv female workers —being killed and inanv injured
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      Prince of Wales’ Tour.
      57 5 Commander of H M S. Renown (Sapp!i d hi, Rtuter.) ,jOM ou 22 March —lt s announced that Captain ihe lion. Hugh Tvrwl.itt, M.v.0., Private Secretary lo the First Lord of the Admiralty, i* collllil U(1 of 11.M.5. Renown on the occasion the visit of H.K
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      Queen Alexandra.
      51 5 In the Heart of the Storm. Takes Shelter at Vigo. (Supplied by Heater.) London, 22 March.—Her Majesty Alexandra is again stoiin-bound on her voyage to Portugal and lias had t s-.-k shelter iu the Spanish seaport of Vigo, as a terrific tempest is ravaging fie* Spanish land Portuguese
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      Somaliland.
      51 5 Mullah “Mad No More. l Suppled by tie/, ter.) London. 22 March—Brigadier-General K. .J. L. Sway lie. British Commissioner an.I Cousul-Geueral tor the Somali <’«»as; Piotectorate. has telegraphed to Lord I.ms- < low lie that the Mullah has sent a deputation to B.irbera (capital of Som aliland i and
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      Morocco.
      129 5 Germany’s Intentions Said to be Unpolitical Erin I Special.) Berlin. 22 March—The Norddeutsche Zeitung (North German Gazette) affirms that the forthcoming visit of the Kaiser to Tangier does not mean that German v contemplates any political interference with the affairs of Mor> eco, blit is intended to accentuate the
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    Swimming the Best Exercise.
    381 5 Members of the Swimming Club will In* interested to read the following: A series of experiments, conducted by l>r. B. Hawk, demonstrator of physiological chemist.rv at theUuiversity of Pennsylvania, has proved tint swimming is the most beneficial exercise, lie visited the dressing rooms at the athletic
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    Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association.
    902 5 A oknkkvl meeting was held yesterday, i when the following members were present Hou. J. Turner {Frenideni), Mr. T. Bovd j (Vice Fresident), Messrs A. Crawford. G. Stothard. D. Ritchie, W. M Miller, Jos. Moir, E. e> C'lmssei iau, L es Cbasseriait, M. H. Graham, and
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    Passengers.
    93 5 Inward —Per Prints Eitel Friedrich from Genoa: Mr. A.G.M. YVeale, Mr. F. Rossiguou, Mr. L>, K. van Kluvve. Mr. H.J. F. Bakkes, Capt. Baudelin, Mr. Sell western Holla. From Colombo Mr. «S. P. \Vijemaue, Mr. P. R. Spencer, Mr. G. Addie, Frau Vauderstraaten, S. Cbartegann. Outward— Per Pi in/,
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    Gymkhana at Butterworth.
    381 5 j The Lutterworth Gymkhana Club has I decided to hold a Gymkhana Meetiug on j Saturday, the loth April, at Buttcrworth. j Nine events will Iw* included in the proi gram me, Nos. 2. 3,5, 7 aud 8 beiug of*»n I tor I idles to take part
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    A Municipality as Defendant.
    719 5 Peculiar Action in Colombo. This District Judge of Colombo on 13th iiist. delivered judgment in an interesting ease instituted by nine ratepayers against (1) the Municipal Council, (2* Mr. Pagden tlie Chairman, and (3) l>r. de Siiva. m assistant Samtai v Officer. The plaintiffs allege that
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    The Farcical Commission.
    832 5 How this Decision was Received in England. Thk report of the Parts Commission on i the outrage of Ko&l jest venskv s mad dog Heel m the North Sea has given general i satisfaction, though of course there are some I carping critics, says our Tjondoii corresj
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      12 5 Whiteaway s Sale will be Your Opportunity to Hoplenisli and Save Money.
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      116 5 KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., PENANG ROOF TILES.) Specialities always on hand. x X X X X X (Hand Pumps, Barbed Wire, Dunvilles Whisky. RIDGINGS Ridge Tile HALF TILES. Cutler, Palmer A Co.’s WHITE PORT, SPANISH PORT f Dinner sherry, INVALID PORT. We have above always in Stock. Light, Durable i 3
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      697 6 W. CORNFIELD. Graham Co., U., APE NTA I Tailoring, Outfitting, and General Store WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Heath Street Penang. The best Natural Aperient Water. Bilious, Dyspeptic, Gouty, Constipated and C> EGS to intimate to his customers and the Public in General that he has removed from his temporary premises into
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    Our Mercantile Rivals.
    603 7 i ill'll M ,r gI,!l,n h:,ilv ,w »*?>>■■ President ,,M,utl favour of em <>«, uiu« ,'l«*..‘U* U, ,,,M,, can tile mu... i Amencan nierIf )t wi.: v appropriate legislation. viewK. Hritwl» T-' M 1 1 eu,l,<Mli 8 bis ««wj «iSX.fc-**, <•* ent. a, as a strenuous opponU.
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      1873 7 Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moh. 203, Main Road, Taiping. Tim Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store. LEE CflVI: DISPENSARY, No. 26b, CARNARVON STItFFT, PENANu Tki.kpiion K i\'o. jt»! Open <lav ami n From 0 aim. (<« 9 ;>m.. CROWN BRAND. Prescriptions am Arc.irately Urepa.-,.,l .jii LIM SUN HO
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      91 7 <>N KHYE PAN(J. (Chop) KHYE GUAM. Un Smelters and importer of Kan Opium, 18c TAIPINft. Hongkong Vuen On Insurance Exchange Loan Godown Co., Ltd. SlSfMW Capital $1,000,000. r J''MK undersigned having )»een appointed Ageutu fur the above Company are prejxtied lo accept marine risks oil the most favourable term». OH
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      1005 8 WRITEAWAYS SHOW A GREAT VARIETY. BUCHANAN’S POST YOUR ORDERS TO PENANG RRANGH. SCOTCH WHISKIES u Black and White 99 and Special Buchanan 99 Blends. PFJTCIATH h CO.. IS, Beach Street, Penang. •Jus-i. T MI THE HANDY LAMP. A new nickelled metal night or bathroom lamp, heavily weighted base, an excellent
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