Straits Echo, 30 September 1905

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATI-S. AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. YOU. 3. $24 Per Annum PENANG, SATURDAY, 30th SEPTEMBER, 1905. Single Copy, 10 tents. No. 222.
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    FIXTURES.
    66 1 To-day. 2nd I lav, 1M li Moon Competition for September Monthh Medal, Penang Golf Club. Town Hand, Golf Club, 0 to 7 p.m. Cinematograph Exhibition, corner of Campbell Street aud Penang Road, 1* p.m. To-mokkow. 3rd l>av, llt.h Moon Fifleeutli Sunday after Trinity. Competition for SepUmdier Monthly Medal, Penang
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    THE MOON.
    31 1 First Quarter Oct. sfh 7.04 2 r m O full Moon 13th 02 7 p.m. J ;t*i Quarter 21st 7.5 U 0 i\.\i O New Moon 28th 1.57.8 p.m.
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    MAILS DUE.
    12 1 (Jilin a (Simla) 30th Sept German (Prinzees Alice) 3rd Oct.
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    40 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service OUTWARDR HoMBWAKHS. Arcadia II (/<•'. ■'iimJa 30 Scot. Bengal 20 Nubia 13 Oct. fitira Service. Outwards. Hum kwa uns. Poona 3 Oct. > Ceylon S Oct. Palermo 17 Peru 6‘ Nov. Suf For particulars see Page 3.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1261 1 Corkscrew Brand, The Best Beer on the Market iKf .ft Light, Sparking and Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL L lADI\G SHOPS. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED JiV ROY A I, CHARTER Capital Paul up Reserve Fund Reserve Liabilit y of Proprietors Bombay Bangkok Batavia Calcutta Colombo Cebu
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      27 1 EIFFEL TOWER. Highly Recommended. Tested by Municipal Engineer. *4 'I r „w r < 2 S s H ha u o a. Tiang Lee Co. f Sole Importers.
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    OUR SCHOOL BAG.
    869 2 Here a Kir There The Free School and St Xavier’s re open j Monday next, the 2nd Oclz>U*r. The Anglo Chinese School re-opened last Thursday after the usual recess following the annual insjiection. The Perak Pioneer hears that it is the intention of Government to open a
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      705 2 NOTICE. 1 ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended tor insertion in the Straits Echo must he paid tor in advance. LIM HOOI, 1 ->tI, j„|v 1' »<■.">. Managing Director. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. OTICH is hereby given llmt the chain* I mi» order for dogs in accordance with which
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      1820 2 CLEANS AND POLISHES at the same time. For use on all Hcuse REMOVES RUST, MAKES TIN COPPER LIKE HOME BR?< and Kitchen Utensils. DiRT, and SPOTS. LIKE SILVER, GOLD. A NO CHEERFUL. MAKES BRIGHT L ml -V ft TRADE MARK. NOTICE. The Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company, Limited.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      92 3 I KiiU, Lr. s.s. 25*4, Coysli. ;>tHh S*»pt., I Acheen, 2SJth Sept., Gen. I; Ho tfiu Kkkai.uku. lit. s> 1,1>59, Mclntosh. 2H*|i Londou, 27th Au*4 fJen. S. B. Co. Caaio*, Ur. s.s. IUo, Mericun, Both Sept., Teluk Anson. 29tli Sept., Gen Ah Hiug A Co. C. Apoak. Hr s.s.
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      DEPARTURES.
      87 3 doth September. b- Kwk. for Itajan, Eilie, 'l'. Semawe. Segli. Sabang ami Olehluh. Thouytra. for Negapatum ami Mailian. Van dee I'nri», for Deli ami Hajan. Laugkat, for Teluk Anson. I)eli. for Trang ami Fang Nga. 11. Ifalewi/n, for Faugkor. Kief no, for Fort Swettenhain, Kuala Lumpur ami Singapore. Calehat>.
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    EXPECTED.
    56 3 Veits el* From Agent* Due Glen loch v Loudon B.&Co. 1st Oct. lien led i Singapore S.B.ACo. 2ud Lai 8*51 iilt Calcutta B ACo. Itli M Lothian fl la scow S.B.&Co. 5th Trieste Colombo S.KACn. 6th Baraloug Singapore B.&Co. 8th I’ersia Singapore S K.ACo. 10th Bernoulli London 3. B.&Co.
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    SAILINGS.
    50 3 1 c&xels I'or A<i#nt* Leave* 1 i Olenloehy Singapoie BACo. 2ud Oct. lien led i I S.B&Oo. 2nd Lai Suns' Singapore B.&Co. 4ili Iasi iiiau Singapore S.B.&Co. |otli Trieste SingaporeiS.K.&Oo. |7tli Bara loiiy Colombo B.&Co. WJi Persia Hamburg S.K.&Oo. 110th Henniolir Singapore S.B.&Co. llOtli IVngioe Loudon S. Bs&Co. 20tli
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    MAILS CLOSE
    85 3 I'OH Calcutta. Per C. A pear, 2nd proximo, 11 am. Paugkalan Braudau—Per Petrel, 2ud proximo. I p ni. Port Swef fenliam—Per Mary A hucih, 2nd proximo, 1 p.m. I>eli— Per Hebe, 2nd proximo, 2 p.m. Paugkor and Teluk Alison Per Canton, 2nd proximo, 2 p mi. |>eli Per
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    Passengers.
    22 3 Per C. A pear, from Hongkong Mrs. lii Ting. Per Tliougwa, from Singapore: Messrs Syed Salub and Mr. and Mrs. Dauiel.
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      893 3 (S H I P P I N G.) sVCji; 5 NS m INTENDED SAILINCS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. hUvvctrd Arrival* ami Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards. 11 Arcadia connecting wit.!i s h. China a;, Bengal jj 8 Simla do do s.s. Monitor» s.s. Macedonia Oct Homewards. Id s.s. Nnitut
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    • Advertisement
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      50 3 NOTICE. FOR NEW YORK. rpHE s.s. Afghan Prince is due ahout L. sth October. This steamer has excellent passenger accommodation. For freight and passage apply to IiOUSTEAD Co., 23-9-05 lOiusrt <»43 Agent». DIVIO CORSAR SONS’ Well-known Navy Canvas. SANDILANDS. UUnffiOfr Co. BAXTER CO’S. BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY ft Co.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      47 3 WEATHER. Thk following report is kindlv supplied by the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis 5 p.m a a.m. noon. Yesterday To-day To-day Th. 87« 81* S.V» Vi’r. Cloudy Clear Kiuc Wd. South N.K. North The rainfall during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day was nil.
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    The Straits Echo.
    122 4 Justice satisHe-everjixxly and just ice|)ilonc.—K»»e »•«'<(. Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily; (except, Sundays.) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd.. No. 22Q —232, Beadi Street, Penalty. PRICE IiAILY"LOCAI S!4 pci annum OUTSTATIONS Postage Kktra. MAIL KPITION (Poet tree* *l5 CAHI.K ADDRKSS: Kcho —Penang.” Telephoue No. IW I «.'I
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    Queen’s Scholarships.
    776 4 Ov i n tin* signature I*. V. L." one of iMir most esteemed ;i' lie is also one of tlie Iwst informed residents of Pulau Pinung; kindly favours us with liis views upon the vexed Scholarship questioii. Briefly, but none the less force* fully, this correspondent crumples up
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    South African Affairs.
    649 4 Slavery on the Rand. Wi. find an interesting note upon the above subject in Public Opinion (Londou) of oth September, reading as follows An appeal to the national conscience has been made by the Bishop ot" Hereford in connection with the Chinese labour ou the Rand. That
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    His Excellency Tong Shao Yi.
    39 4 His Excellency Tong Slum Yi. g H Chinese Special Commissioner in the Til*etan ne -otiatious. left Calcutta yesterday by H s j~,, Sang euronte for China. He mav I*. expected in Penang next Wednesday
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    Bill of Lading Case.
    962 4 This preliminary enquiry into this ca.se, m which Kader Mydiu and Vaujoor Fakir are charged with cheating with respect to SoO.OOU and 8/0,000 worth of goodsdelivered l»v them witliout a Kill 0 f lading, W;is opened before Mr. Fee) yesterday at noon Mt. Munson Allan, with
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      171 4 TANGYE’S, LIMITED. Duplex, Special, Centrifugal ■Pumps and Pumping Plant, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. i Oil, Petrol, Alcohol and Benzoline Engines. Gas Engines and Suction Gas Producers. Hydraulic Machinery, Presses, &c. t Lathes, Drilling Machines, Millers, AND ALL KINDS OF Hand, Wharf, Portable and other Cranes, Hoisting Crabs, and Winches. SPECIAL ATTENTION
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      10 4 For Wind intbe slomacli take Wood#’ Great P-f SO rent»
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      11 4 For palpitation of the heart uL» Great Peppermint Cure, 80 eeutu
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      RUSSIA.
      122 5 Witte and the ear Anglo-Russian Entente l)c ireJ. (The “Ottaxiatixcher LUtyd'* Service) 29th Sept em ter. M. Witte waits upou tl>o Tsar to-day at Bjoerkoe to make Inn report upon the Peace Conference. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 29 th Septeniter. —Count Lauisdoiff, the Russian Foreigu Minister, yesterday received the
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      Germany.
      81 5 Metal Industry in Difficulties. Italian Foreign Minister’s Visit. (The Oxlaxitdixcher Lloyd x Service.) Berlin, 29th Septeniter.—The employers iu the Berlin metal industries have threatened a general dismissal of 05,000 workmen. (Supplied by lteuter.) fioudon, 29th September.—Signor T’ittoui, the Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has gone to Baden-Baden to confer
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      Morocco.
      48 5 The Franco-German Agreement. The Oxhixiatixcher Lloyd x Service.) Berlin, 20th Septeniter. The M orocco Agreement has teen published. (Supplied by Reuter.) lioudon, 20th September The Morocco Agreement provides that the French banks shall participate in the loan made by the German hanks to the Sultan of Morocco.
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      Trafalgar.
      70 5 A Graceful Act. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon. 20th September. —A meeting is to lie held in the Albert Hall on 21st October to celebrate the centenary of Lord Nelson’s victory and death at Trafalgar, when the British aud Foreign Sailors’ Society will hand to the Japanese representative a bust
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      Malaya.
      279 5 The Straits Estimates. (Echo Special. Singapore, 30th September.—The following are the Colonial Estimates for the Straits Settlements for the year 1906 Revenue ,$0,470,06-1 Expenditure $9,694,220 showing a deficit of 214,156 The Singapore revenue amounts to $6,066,15b, reining revenue to $2,834,449 and Malacca revenue to $608,557. The revenue from licences
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    The End of the War.
    1209 5 How the First News of Peace grot to London. The Triumph of Japan’s Arms and Diplomacy. The Renewed Alliance (From Our Own Correxpoudent Lonu n, 2nd Septeniter.—l am in that fortunate position occupied on rarely justi tied occasions by self-satisfied people who j exclaim "I
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    Our Beauty Competition.
    554 5 Isi Prize *75 plus Hcho Free for I Year. 2nd Prize *25 plus Echo Free for 0 Months. It will facilitate matters considerably if the great G. P. will kiudiy remember that v«>tes should lie sent in addressed C t,mpetdion Editor. Echo Office, Beaeh Street. The Polling
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE DOG CRUSADE.
      220 5 To tuk Kimtok of the Straits Imuo. Bear Sir, —The dog crusade, winch has l>eeu in full swing for the past 4 months or more, will be at an end to-morrow, Ist Oct and 1 therefore seek the favour of -pace in your Public Opinion column to
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    WELLS.
    669 5 To no: Kimtok <»f the Straits K< ho. Sir, —As you have again brought forward the subject of “Wells Why should they not te allowed iu the Municipality*” in your issue of the 27th inst., I take the opportunity to explain why. as One of the people’s representatives on
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    535 5 New Companies. Federated (Selangor) Rubber Company, Ltd. Incorporated Ist May, 1905. Capital 4535,0 0 iiBs,oooshaies of 45l each. Present issu** 4520 00'* in 20,0 o.shares of 451 each, of which 15 000 sharps will l>e issued as fully l>;mi i > ilih Vendors in payment of the
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    The Triumph of Russia.
    19 5 Blie wives—ami does uot part a copper Her amour propre and Amur proper, j Referee.
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    Heckling the Coroner.
    204 6 At a Newington iuqn«il recently, "«'UK with some appmrauiv of nervous,,ess juror touche»l h«- furel.K-h nm]. be-aing InlLr.l.ip'„ M )'?1 wu all about. I «cause. he added, w don't know what wo are a-li yuig we know whether it s a ease of sudden death or suicide,
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    Colonial Sentiment.
    947 6 Is one of the reviews the other day appeared a short ail icle on the growth ot a Colonial sentiment, which shows how much the Colonies, iu spite of Mr (.'liamlieilam and Mr. Lyttelton, have gone off like bird» from the parent nest. In old days, savs the
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    EXCHANGE.
    115 6 f’KNANO. -*Oth Bbptkmbkk (liij court?*if of the Chartered Hank London Demand Bank “/1 1\ f months’ sigi»* Bank .2 1 9 :J Credit 21J Docnmeiitjny 21 Calcutta. Demand Bank Hs 107 i davs’ sight Private '59 J av, Demand Bank lotj days* sight Private 59 J Madras. Demand Batik
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    SHARES.
    224 6 lielat Till Mmiug Co., Ld. ti. tellers '^■i-a wan Gobi Mining Co., 1«*». t2 —tellers Brieii Rubber Syndicate, Ld J 5 jnem. buyers Brnseh Hydraulic Tin Mining t> Ld.* 5 0.00 a,e Duff Development C<>. sb. seller* Eraser A Neave, Ld Jlo2 b-yers Georue Town Dispensary J Howartit Erskitte.
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    PRODUCE.
    198 6 Gold leaf 75. j I Pepper(W. Coast :tlbs. out ol j White Pepper 5 osj‘ *elh r* Lrang Pepper season over I Cloves (picked) oat of na*on Mace t»U buyer* Mace Pickings 52 —hay at* Nutmegs I lbs oo. —-rates f No. 1 o hi HO to i Snyar
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      377 6 BUCHANAN’S “Black and White” end “Special Buchanan Blends. TIANG LEE Co., F.«; ScmoiV: KCOMM a»cm itrtoii a z J 00 MMM»naNcc a nMJ& tX SCOTCH WHISK* t.acrf wtr <* HOUSE OF CO*'* 0 a z 10 e-4 CO z < z < X Q D CQ OLD SCOTCH AC $-»»L*S
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    Martin D. Rucker’s Failure.
    929 7 Meteoric Career. At <t .witting licit] at the London Bank* ruptry Court. tiefore Registrar Lmklater, tor the public examination of .Martin Diedeiich Rucker, the debtor slated that he started business in 1882 in partnership as a cvcie manufacturer at llethnal Green. He arranged with Ins creditor*
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      897 7 TEOH JOO MENG, Chop SOON YANG Tulkphonk No. 221 NOTICE. HAVING JUST KECK I\ ED A Portable Improved Wheel Rubbering /Machine ih now prepared 1o undertake promptly repairs of old ruhber-tyred wheels which are to give satisfaction Nos. 178. 180 182 Penang Road, PENANG. Established 1875. For Sale Carriages. DEVOTES
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      64 7 1» life worth living many ask It is,” the most reply. Though some sav “No, it is a task,” Without a reason why. The latter class, you understand, Their ailments do endure, The former—wise and happy hand— Use Woods’ Great Peppermiut Cure. IF YOU EASILY CATCH COLD, vour system is
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      1227 8 A. EVENBERG, 56, Bishop Street, Goldsmith. Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments.! Gramophones and other Musical 10-8-0') Instruments. :JmH »30 Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Oirmt Seng Moh, 203, Main Rond, Taiping. Tin Miners, Advancers and General Graham Co., Ltd., Lim Sun Mo, chop HENG IVtOJH Co. 104, Peach Street. Penang.
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    “Sir Brian’s Heir”
    1515 9  -  BY VIOLA GRAEME, AUTHOR OF The 1 hthl of So i'i'ii/c, 44 I'lte I' michrrt/ of I/Oi i'o 1 to'," I llr 11,1 nil of (loll, Ijoynltlf. .1 Royal Rr/iel f HnSohl iff Sweetheart The Beauty of t hr Season, The I ru-shojt Hirl” A Srolrli Marrvtgef
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    WIT AND HUMOUR.
    963 9 Sailor—“ Anything you want, sir Passenger (with difficulty)—“ Yes." Sailor—“ What is it ‘r Passenger— The earth.” What is Johnson's business?” 1 think l»e is a bookkeeper: at ieasl, lie j never brought back the one iie borrowed I from me last summer.” Join.nv was standing at
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    MARKET PRICES
    188 9 Penang, 30th September, 1005. Bkek elti. Soup j>er catty 12 Boast 20 Steak» 28 Ste.v or Curry Meal |x Blimp Steak 28 Ox Tail eaeli 30 TollgUe 7o Feel 15 Heart :;o Liver 30 Pork— Pork per cattv 30 Pigs Head 24 j s Feet 28 Tougue g2
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      46 9 Inventors are eccentric men. Ami make some womlerful tilings From babies’ food and patent boots To sailing l»iil loons with wings. I’ut health comes first in this humdrum life, And tins you cm best ensure, l*.v fending otV insidious ills With W oods Great IVpjiermiut Cur
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      87 9 STEARNS WINE, a general tonic ami strength restorer. Always reliable. '‘Must he Stearns'.' Take no other. It cures. AAV MS \Vm*v.v '•vrv*^ S. > LOOK OUT. IT’S ONLY ONE DOLLAR. H-y-OT» hull «;•_»<! V «V V*V v n NOW READY. JOHN JWARTIN, MINER. A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. BY OLIVER
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      167 9 I VO A Natural Mineral Table Water, Bright, Sparkling and Effervescent, Unequalled either alone or with W ines or Spirits. Bottled in its Natural State at the Spring under the strictest supervision BY The Hirano Mineral Water Coy., Ltd. Per Case S Dozen Splits $6.50. A Pints 4-75. SOLE AGENTS:
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      1982 10 INSURANCES. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORE ORATION. Hongkong Goon On Insurance Company, Ltd. INC’OJll’OHATKI) UV KOVAL EHAKTKU A. I). 172«' I N S U R A N C E S THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” square face Gin in red cases. fpHE uinl«*n»iiii'H l Imviiii» i»uuu The Liverpool, London and Globe
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