Straits Echo, 23 June 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. FOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG. FRIDAY, 23rd JUNE, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No, 139.
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    FIXTURES.
    29 1 i U-IM V. 21st Day, otli Moon. Town Band, Esplanade. 0 1o 7 o n. To-morrow 22nd Day, sth Moon. Town Kami, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    27 1 iaisl Quarter ...June 25th 2.45.8 a. m G New Moon July 3rd 12.49.9 a.m First Quarter 10th 12 46.3 am O Full Moon 16th10.31.7 p.m
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    HIGH WATER.
    42 1 For Week ending Thursday,|Juue 2 19u5. A M. P.M. Friday, 23rd. ...5 30 5.55 Saturday, 24th ..0.20 0.45 Sunday, 25th ...7.10 7.35 Monday, 26th ...B. 8 25 Tuesday, 27th ...8.50 9.15 Wednesday, 28th 9.40 10 05 Thursday, 29th ...10.30 10.55
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    MAILS DUE.
    55 1 China Bengal 23rd June. German (Scliarnhorst) 27th China Zieten 28th Indian Thongwa 29tli The P. and O. K. AJ. steamer Bengal, having left Singapore, at 5 p.m. on Thurs- i day. 22nd instant is expected to arrivtj here! at 10 p.m. to-day, and will leave for Co ombo
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    46 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Il’twariw. Homewards. I Ma’ta 2‘> July j Bengal 24 June Bengal 5* lug V nuiit S July, Extra Service. Outwards. Homewards. j Japan 27 June. Palermo -‘JO June, j Malacca It July. Palma 14 July 3«? For particulars See Page 3.
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    Tsushima—and After.
    4164 1 Tsushima —and After. The World’s Appeal for Peace. The following clippings from.mail papers on the great victory of Admiral Togo will prove of iuterest-to our readers English Opinion. The Times (30th May):—“ In the hundred years that have gone by since Nelson decided the destinies of Europe at. Trafalgar, no
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 1 Penang. 23rd Jcni. (Hv courtesy ot' the Chartera.i H-mn London Demand Bank i I 4 months’ sight Kant ..1 1J 3 Credit 2 1 0 3 Document») rv 2 Calcutta. Demand Bank R-. 147 A 3 da vs' si «/it t Private 149 A Bmihnv, Demand Bank 14 7A
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    SHARES.
    204 1 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ld. s 7. —sellers tersawaii Gold M iningCo.. I.d. 13 00 sell- rs Brieli Rubber Syndicate Ld. par Rruseh Hydraulic Tin Mining Co.. Ed 4.00 buyers Duff iJeveiopineut <’•>. $lO.OO teller* Fraser A Neave, lei slW. —tales Gfeorge Town Dispensary $25. buyers ttowarlh Erskine. Ed.
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    PRODUCE.
    184 1 tjlold lent B. Pepper VV Coast 31b5.50z.) uiot o] finch White Pepper S >7—i < let rraug Pepper 8 27.— tale* Cloves (picked) out oj teuton Mace 75. —sellers Mace Pickings 65. —havers Nutmegs l 10a —stlies No. 1 6.10 Horn. Sugar < uo stock. (Basket 5 40 sellers
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      111 1 Vai.kmwn. I bit. s.>. 23H. Vau Orden, 22nd June, I’mjan, 2lsi June, Jen }1 I, .V Co. l>h Koc h. But. s.s. dob. Leuupe, 23rd June, JJelav.ait, 22nd June. (Jen., —H. 1,. X. Co. Jmty, Nor. s.s. 930, I'orgerseu, 23rd June. Rangoon, l9tli June, (Jell., U K Son. Uan
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      DEPARTURES.
      64 1 23 rd June. Bantu, ior Colombo and Tuticoriu. Perak, ior Port Swettenliam and Malacca. Avngyi>e, tor Port Sv.ettenliam »V Singapore Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Lightning, for Singapore and Hongkong. Vou dev Cupel If),, for Edie, T. Semawe. Se-ali, Ulehleb aud Pulo Well. b'ly'nuj Cruiinii fur Pori Weld and
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      IN PORT.
      96 1 aljlcni i.jn, Doi.h.s. 208, Nan Orden, 22ud I lIIWj iloi.io *11.4 1.,.. 4< II 9 Du No ii. Dut. s s. 33<i. lieunne, 23 rd June, Belawan. 22nd June, Geu., H. I». A Co. Han Whatt Soon, Hr. s.s. 199, Gleudav, 23rd June. Deli, 22nd June, Gen., Quail
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    EXPECTED.
    50 1 Yexxelg From Agent# Due Beninohr Singapore S.B.AOo. 24th June Japan Su^z A.G.ACo. 7th' M. Valerie Si ii ga pore S K A Co. 2nd Julv 1 Jenlarig London S. B.A( 'o. 3rd Aus ria Colombo do. 6th Nippon Singapore do. .dth Be u led i London 1 S.B.&Co. L7tii
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    SAILINGS.
    45 1 1 ennelti h f>t' A ijeuts 1 Leaven Betimohr Colombo 6 l>.»VCo. 24th J uue Japan Ho. A.G-.&Co. 27th M. Valerie Colombo S.KiVCo. 2nd July Benlarig Siugapore S.B.ACo. 3rd A ustria Singapore do. 6th N ippou Colombo do. 9th Beuledi do. S. B.<VCo. 18th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    115 1 Fob Negapatam—Per Teesta, to-morrow, 1 p in. Langkat—Per Taw Tout], to-morrow, 1 pin, Tongkali—lV r Hot or an, to-morrow, 1 p in. Langkat and Pangkalan Bmudaii Per Va’entijn, to-morrow. 1 p in. Asalian Batu Bahra— Per IC. llahnnjn, 1 to-morrow, 1 p.m. 'l'eluk Anson—Per Larujkat, to-morrow, 2 p.m.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      335 1 Chahyah Pulau Penang, The only Malay Paper in Penang. WJLWTBD. AT ouce au experienced Assistant Surgeon, to take charge of Hospital at PR\ E ESTATE. Salary commencing at «100 per mensem, rising to *l5O, with free quarters ami allowances. Applications with testimonials to l>e forwarded to THE MANAGER, 17-G-Oo Oiusrt
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      104 1 As au ideal Irou Touic STEARNS’ INE is tolerated with satisfaction. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD., Electrical Structural Engineer». SPECIALISTS EOK THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF Steel Iron Buildings, Bridges, Wharves, Wrougnt Cast Iron Railings, Gates, etc. WE HOLD THE LARGEST STOCKS OF Steel Joists, Plates, Bar Iron, Gas Steam Tubes, Fittings,
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      14 1 STEAUNS’ WL\ E, for children, so pahitul»le. thev take il without calling it mediciue.
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      10 1 Penang Kin Poe, «4 i heonly Chinese Paper in Penang.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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    The Morocco of To-day.
    340 2 What France haw to Content» With. Writing t<* the Manchester Guardian, Mr. Donald Mackenzie says Morocco is one of the richest portious, if not the richest, of Northern Africa: the laud is practically fertile, and it abounds in minerals. There are several navigable rivers that reach
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    The Derby.
    342 2 Thouuh dull aud oppressive, tine weather was associated with the proceedings at Epsom on the 31st nil., says a mail paper, when the King, his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, his Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, and his Royal Highness Pnnee Arthur of Connaught were present
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      161 2 TO LET. SJPACIOUS GODOWN3 in Mead, «,,*>l. For particulars apply to “GODOWN." 21-6-05 linli 404 <•<> Sira it* EcU TO LET. PBLMISES No. 341, Dato Krauiat Hoad, I willi a large compound, formerly occupied l*y the Celestial Clul*. Apply to U e 182 S Beark Stnat TO LET. )UKMISEB No.
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      688 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE rpilK Municipal Commissioners of George J.. Town, Penang, hereby invite separate tenders for the following 1. Alterations to Town Hall. 2. Alterations to Prangiu Market Ground. 3. Reconstruction of Noordin Street Drains. 4. Reconstruction of Presgrave Street Drains. Full particulars can be obtained and plans and specification inspected
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      2299 2 central sales room. Federal Auction Rooms. Federal Auction Rooms. jr’ important Auction Sale. mpo rtant Land Sale. THE UNDERSIGNED WILL SELL BY Public Auction, On Saturday, 24th June, 1905, At 11*30 a.m. AT KIA-OKA, No. 8 AKRATOON ROAD. All the Valuable European and Countrymade Furniture, COMPRISING Carved aud Polished Sideboard
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      1875 3 m. o Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. .lulv s.s. Coromandel connecting with s.s. Moldavia 2u s.s. Malta do s.s. Macedonia 3 8.8. Bengal do 8.8. Victoria Homewards •I' m w r Mdeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. For Intended to Sail. IMPERIAL GERMAN
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    The Straits Echo.
    102 4 Justice uitistles everybo«ly.anilju!«tio*alone.—JEwerson. Hstablishcd June Ist, 1903daily (except Sumlayg. At THE CRITERION I’RESS, Ltd., N’t». 22<> 23*2. Beach Street. Penang. PRICE: DAILY I/h:AL per auiiiiui OI'TSTATIOX Postage Extra, j MAIL EDITION (Post Kr.-el <l5 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo —Penang." Telephone No. 188 NOTICE DI'RINo (it** tein|M»r»rv of Ihe
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  • Current Topics.
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      A Great Success.
      134 4 In another column will he found the account of the third ordinary annual general meeting of shareholders in the South China Morning Post, from which it will be seen what verv rapid strides this popular and upi to-date paper has made. It was just the class of
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      Japan and India.
      141 4 The convention between Japan respecting the commercial relations between Japan and India has just been published in Blue-book form. Under this convention any article the produce or manufacture of the dominions and possessions of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan shall enjoy, upon importation into India, the
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      Gold in India
      165 4 Messrs. Devereux ami Clay, of Bangalore, believe they have struck upon the centre gold belt of the Mysore Province. The place is titty miles from the lvoiar mines, and the outcrops of the big lode dip towards Kolar at an angle of about 15 degrees, so it
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      Malaria.
      204 4 MANYScientific papers were read at the Royal Society on the 19th of last month, and oue, by Majors Adie and Alcoek, adds to t he knowledge of malaria. This subject is being studied by a committee of the Royal Society, whose reports have show r n certain species of
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    Selangor Turf Club.
    71 4 Handicaps Rack No. 2. Race No. 4. Seaport 912 Kockhill 912 Lul worth 9* Duchess 9 12 Bara 8 8 Financier 9'B Blanavou 8 3 Boree Duchess 8‘ Starlight 94 Racs No. 0. Race No. The Shrew lU'4 Xerxes 10 00 Uutoug 9 7 Meros 10 00
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    Seremban Races.
    573 4 First Day’s Results A i eleckam of Tuesday’s date to the Malay Mail gives the following results RACK I 1. The Caliph. 2. Seagull. 3. l.adv Grey. RACE 11. 1. Jteduoliou 2. Tai Vat. 3. Nuggel. RACE 111. 1. Maiatnuu. 2. Raui. 3. *****. RACE IV. 1 Bruntwood.
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    Penang Golf Club.
    72 4 The June monthly medal wili l>e played for on Saturday, 24th iust., and the Ladies’ Spoon on Tuesday, 27th inst. On Saturday, 18th July, there will l»e Driving,” Approaching’’ aud Putting” competitions. Play to commence at 4 o’clock entrance fee one dollar for each event. Approaching and
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    Rubber Market.
    791 4 W b are indebted to Messrs. Samiilands Buttery <fc Co. for the following report received from Messrs. S. Figgis Co: The market is steady but there have l»eeu few market transactions in Para descriptions. Small sales have been made of:— Peruvian Fine on the spot (tv 5 aud
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      PENANG MOUNTED INFANTRY
      248 4 To tiik Editor of thf Straits Echo. Dear Mr. Editor, —The Mounted Infantry have come aud, we hope, to stay. It is good to see so many of our n<*ble defenders takiug such an interest in this new aud useful branch of the Peuaug Volunteer corps. One
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    A COMPLAINT.
    607 4 To thk Editor of tiik Si-rait.-i Echo. Dear Sir. It is very amusing for us in Deli to read the letter published iu your issue of the 16th instant, aud sent iu hv the Chiuchew ol the s. s. De Kock, complaining of the Traffic luspector. Air. Hamel,
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      283 4 W. CORNFIELD, PRITCMD CO. I Sc 3, Bishop Street, agents for Sandow’s BEGS to inform his Customers and the 1 Physical Public in General that Appliances, from this date he has Culture secured for his Tailoring Department in Penang the services of Mr. POWELL ROBINSON, Ladies' Nickel-plated. springs, iu box,
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      8 4 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co. Offer Keen Prires for Cash.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russian Revolt.
      63 5 More Butchery. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 23rd June. —A great workmen's demonstration has lieen held at Lodz to protest against the brutality of the Cossacks. Fifty thousand men paraded the streets, shouting, “Down with Despotism.” The Cossacks and dragoons suddenly rushed out from the side-streets, tired a volley
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      Moroccan Muddle.
      52 5 The Proposed Conference. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 23rd June.—M. Rouvier, the French Foreign Minister, lias handed a note to Prince von Radoliu, the German Ambassador. declaring that France is disposed to accept an international conference upon the Moroccan question, but must first kuow what points are to be
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      Japanese Royal Tour.
      46 5 Arrival at Brussels (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 23rd June —Prince and Priueess Arisugawa have arrived at Brussels. British Preparations. Loudon, 23rd June. —It, is announced that the Prince of Wales will meet, Prince aud Princess Arisugawa at the railway station with military honours.
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      Army Stores Scandal.
      49 5 The Premier Yields (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 23rd June.—Yielding to the pressure brought to bear by the Opposition, Mr. Balfour lias announced in the House of Commons that the Royal Commission upon the War Stores Scandal will have statutory power to compel the giving of evidence.
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      The Navy.
      60 5 The Foundered Submarine. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 23rd June. —A courtmartial held ou the foundering of the submarine A8 at Plymouth has found that the vessel foundered through some unexplained alteration in her buoyancy. The Court, regretted that the commanding officer did not stop the engines sooner, but
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      Silk.
      27 5 The Duty Question. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 23rd June.—The French Chamber has postponed the consideration of the «piestiou of an i< creased customs duty ou silks.
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      Quarantine.
      21 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) jiOiidou, 23rd June.—(Quarantine restrictions have lieen put in force at Trieste against arrivals from the Malay Peuiusula.
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      The English Turf.
      28 5 The Ascout Gold Cup. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 23rd June. —The result of the Ascot Gold Cup is as follows.—Ziufandel (1). Ma*im (2), Throiyavyay (3).
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      Municipal Commissioners.
      58 5 Farewell Banquet iu Berlin. (Eclat Special.) Berlin, 22nd June. At the farewell banquet given in Berlin to tiie British Municipal(JoinmissfrtjTers, Lord Lyveden laid stress upon the Anglo-German friendship, regretting that newspaper controversies were disturbing the satin* in both countries. The British press is publishing the most friendly articles
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      India.
      85 5 The blles-Kitchener Dispute Echo Special.) Simla, 23. d June.— The decision of the Secretary of State upon the EllesKitchener controversy has been published, but is not likely to please either Lord Cur/on or Lord Kitchener. The military Department will be split into an Army Department under the Command-er-in-Chief and
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    The War.
    89 5 The Tsar*e Navy. An Order for Italy. (Echo Special.) Berlin, 22ud June. —Russia has ordered two iron-clads from Italy. The Dneiper Again Supplied, by Renter.) London, 22nd June.— Reuters Sydney correspondent wires that the Russian auxiliary cruiser Rueiper stopped the Gennau steamer Prince Sigismund, north of Luzon, on
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    South China Morning Post, Limited.
    642 5 Annual. Mbetlko. The third uuuual ordiuarv general meeting of shareholders in the South China Morning Post. Ltd., was held on the 7tli instant at. the offices of the National Bank of China, Ltd. Mr. C. Eweus presided iu the absence of Mr. E. H. Sharp,
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      781 6 LIM SUN HO CHOP HENG MOH £c Co., 164, Beach Street, Penang. Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 61 o DAVID BROWN Co., 4, Logan* Building*. Estate Agents Auditors. Undertake Sales by Auction or Private Tender of House and Land Property and Stock, Agents, Yarrow
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      674 7 Building Materials. Cement, Iron, Tiles, Teak Planks and Shingles, etc,, etc, can always be obtained at HUTTENBACH Bros. Go. 27c 3 a •~r J H notice. T to niorm the public ..f 1*,.,,»,,. h ..cgnhounf-i Nat.cc *Co Ltd of TIS, ‘"’«“'«I Agents for Jle-r.. lug.lt. P, Clive Europe SrSe p/r
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR Autumn Meeting, 1905.
    1127 8 Tuesday 25th, Thursday 27th, and Saturday 29th July. FIRST DAY Tuesday, 2oth July. HMj't. 1. —The Maiden Plate. A Cup presented by John Armstrong, Esq., with §750 added by the Club.—A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as j>er scale reduced 14 lbs.
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    PERAK TURF CLUB. PROPOSED PROGRAMME.
    777 8 15th, !7th and 19th August, 1905. t> TAIPING RACES, 1905. u FIRST DAY. r p I5’h August, Tuesday I.—The Maiden Plate alue 8 lOO tor maiden horses; weight s per scale 10 stone: Ex-Griftius imported at J price uot exceeding 8400 allowed 7 lb 8
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      264 8 BLEACHED DAMASK TABLE NAPKINS, PRICE $1.95, 2.25, 2.75, 3.25, 3.75, 4.50, 5.50, 0.50, AN1) 7.50 PER DOZEN. BLEACHED LINEN TABLE CLOTHS, all sizes in stock. PRICES FROM $2.95 TO $14.50 EACH. Linen Table Damasks. j Linen n ■■V Tabic i aJ m Dai r- iJk J.- ‘A --J I r
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      201 8 SELANGOR RACES, KUALA LUMPUR. 4th, 6th 8th JULY. 19-6-05 o tius a \vk 395 DENTISTRY. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, VS.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT No. 21 a. Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 05c 6 mills. Dp.
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