Straits Echo, 17 October 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY. 17th OCTOBER, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 2&6.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    100 1 HIRTHri At the Government Civil Hospital. Hongkong, on the 22nd September, the wife of Detective-Sergeant Watt, of a «laughter. On September 22. at 31. North Foochow Road.. Shanghai, the wife of F. A. Sampson, of a son. On September ‘JH. at No. 24. Y'uen-ming-yuen Road, Shanghai, the wife
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    FIXTURES.
    56 1 To-day. I‘Jtli Day, I*l ii Moon. Oriental Kiuetograph Exhibition, Kmi her lev Street, 1* p.m. Cinematograph Exhibition, corner of Cainphell Street and Penang Road, p.m. To-mokroh. 20 th pay, Olh Moon Town Baud, Esplanade, to 7 p.m. Oriental Kiuetograph Exhibition, Kimlierlev Street, J* p.m. Cinematograph Exhibition, corner of Catnpliell
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    MAILS DUE.
    13 1 German (Sar/men) 18th Oct. Indiau Teetta sth Nov. China (Simla) Btii
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    THE MOON.
    28 1 basi Ouarier Oct. 21st 7.50.0 p.,m. O New Moon 28th 1.57.8 p.m. First Quarter Nov. 4th 8 39.1 A m. 0 Full Muon 12th 0.11.3 p.m.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      930 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market. I ight, Spiriting ;tntl Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LSADIMG SHOPS. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Capital Paid up 4.300,010 Reserve Fund 4 i S75,tMO Reserve Liability '»1 Proprietors .•>•'0.(00 Head Ollier HATTON CO CRT, T"
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      27 1 EIFFEL TOWER. Highly Recommended. Tested by Municipal Engineer. h O z z m UJ 5 w K u QC 0 Sfi£ a Tiang Lee Co., Sole Importers.
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    “The Macao Crabs.”
    321 2 Thk seismic dial urbances wliicii have lieen felt of late at Hongkong, Canton ami Macao j Itkve given rise to more titan tlie u-ual i myths, so the Hongkong Daily I’a points out. Tlte fatuous dragon whose privilege it ha* Iteeu to give an occ •aional shock
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    The Chinese Boycott.
    674 2 Thk Chinese boycott of American goods' is a retaliatory measure, actually justifiable! on the ground of Chinese sell-protection, j Such is the position taken bv Pierre I,eroyiieaulieu in the Keuaoniixte Fmu mix (Paris). He maintains that China has long been the victim of Western tyranny and oppression
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      20 2 STKAIiNS’ WINK, after influenza an«l jmeuin«>nia An ideal nvonst native tv»niv tliat t'iv«*e iuituediate Iwnetit. lucivasehim'ld, i«nona •In-n-tli nu«l vi
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      1845 2 NOTICE. and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must he paid tor in advance. LIM SENG IKK)I, Utli Julv. 1905. Managing Director. Notice to l essees of Mining Lands in the State of Perak. TO LET. C1PACIOU8 BUNGALOW at No. 160, MUNICIPAL NOTICE.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      64 3 Van Octhoobn, Dut s.s. }).*>d. Potjewyd, t ltbii Oct.. Padang, loth Oct., tien.. H. ii. Co. Mai.aya, tier. s.s. :>4>S. L*>e\ve. 1 7th Oct., Oeli, 10th Oc Gen,— 1». M. A Co. IjANukat, l»r. ss 141), Liddell. 17th Oct., I’eluk Anson, lGtli Oct tien.. Iv. G. Co. tju kka,
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      DEPARTURES.
      62 3 1 7i li (October. .4 1'otji/rr, Air Port Swetteuliani and Malacca. Cor rlia. for Deli. Qnorra, for Langknt. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Pin Seuy, for Port Swetteuliani and Singapore. Honj Wan I, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swrttow and Amoy. Itayern, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt, and via Naples
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      IN PORT.
      18 3 li.VNliK at, I’r. s.s 14-0, Liddell, 17th Oct., Teluk Anson, lGtli Oct., (Jen., 1C. (1. Co.
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    EXPECTED.
    29 3 Vcissel* From A ij&nh Due Palermo London A.G.&Co. 17tli t )et. iVnlmnond London S IJ.ACo. 81«t Nippon Colombo 3.K.&CO. •5th Nov. Bella von Antwerp S B. A Co.
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    SAILINGS.
    28 3 I etnel* Fnr A ye at* Lett res Palermo llenlonioml Nippon lleuavon Singapore Sing 'pore Singapore Singapore A .(t.iCo. S.B.ACo. S.K&Co. 3.I1.AC». 17th Oct. 31st. 5th Nov.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    41 3 l-'ou I’angkalaii Brandau—-IVr Prlrrl, tomorrow, 1 pin. Tougkali, Kopali, lieiioug, Mergui and 1 ivo\—Per Omapere, to-morrow, 1 p.ni. IVluk Anson Per Lanykat, to-morrow, 2 pin Pangkor— Per A*. lialewyn, to-morrow, -1 pin. Sinojipore Per Thouyira, ldtli instant, 4 p.ni.
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    Passengers.
    29 3 I Vi Mulaya. from Dell Mr. and Mis. liurg t, Mr. Yong Tian Liong, Mr. and Mrs. Landien, Mr. Bolle, Mr. Ivlink. Mr. V. D. Hrandeler, Mr. Dalier.
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      966 3 (SHIPPIN G.) m, Co. m f, tfs,peeled Arrivals and Depart art's. Mail Service. Outwards. oh *25 s.s. Bengal connecting wit li s.s. Marmora j,„ v 8 s.s. Simla do s.s. Macedonia *22 m.h. Chusaii do s.s. Victoria j )wC t> s.s. Delta do s.s. Himalaya Homewards. (j c t 27
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      113 3 I or Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. r E Steamship Hotuj Moh Captain l Dawson, will leave for I lie above ports mi Sat unlay, t lie 21st Octolier, 1005, at 4 p.in. For Freight or Passage, apply to KOE OUAN Co., Ayeul* for IFee lhn Co., of Situjaoore. '7-10-05
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      28 3 WEATHER. hk following report is kindiv supplied hr tii«* Signal Director of Fort Corn wall is The rainfall dunno the 24 liours ended it am. to-<lay was nil.
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    The Straits Echo.
    116 4 Juki ice «%tisrte«erenrbody and justice alone.— Established June Ist, 1903. PnbliHhetl daily (except Sunday*.) AT TUB CRITF.RION PRESS. Ltd., No. 22»> 232, Be;ieh St root. Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL U**r minim» OUTSTATIONB HoetaKe Kxtra. MAIL KIHTION iPoet Kree) ?I5 CAULK ADURKSS; Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. |HS. EdUvr-tn-Chirj Chksnky
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  • Current Topics.
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      China's Trouble.
      186 4 It is to be sincerely hoped that the fear of an anti-dynastic ri<- ing, which our Shanghai correspond out vesterdav reported as gaining ground in Peking, ill prove to bo baseless ifformers and well-wishers of t'uiua in this part of the world are convinced that the Chinese (Joint
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      Mr. Fung Wa Chun’s Resignation.
      218 4 Thus the Hongkong Mail of 22nd ultimo:—“ln our issue of a day or two ago, we gave a report of the proceedings of a meeting of the Chinese Commercial Union, in whidi the resignation of Mr. Fung Wa Chun, as chairman, was accepted, and in
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      Another Great Trade Route.
      272 4 Thk completion of the laiiroad now under cons l ruet i o ii across the Isthmus of Tehuuntepec, in Mexico, will In*raid tin* appearance ot another great factor in tin* currying trade of the Pacific. The railroad is l>eiug rapidly completed by tin* great engineering firm
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      The Dawn in China.
      246 4 Rkutf.r’s Peking correspondent telegraphed recently that an important edict has been issued, in reply to a memorial from Yuen-shi-kai and other prominent men, abolishing the whole svstem of examination for degrees. By means of this system, established since time immemorial, China recruited ti e Government officials,
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      The Plebiscite in Norway.
      315 4 Thi result of the I plebiscite in Norway for or against the separation from Sweden re- suited ina vote of unparalleled unanimity. There voted, for separation :J08.200, against 18 L It is almost incredible that a whole nation could be so thoroughly alienated from another with
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      The ‘Ousting’ Process.
      1072 4 Although Germany at present is not having particularly pleasant experiences in her colonial possessions under her own Hag. and is finding them for tin* time being rather too free mi outlet for military expendi- ture, there can be no doubt of the coni- let** success of the
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    Church Work Association.
    97 4 The Church Work Association held their annual sale of work at St George’s Tamil School yesterd tv afternoon. There were small garments of all descriptions aud materials and the pi ices were so remarkably moderate that, practically the whole stock was lea red off bv fi. 30
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    Wei-Hai-Wei.
    106 4 K E I*ORTBD N KOOTI AT lON S. A message from Tokio states that although Russia lias now s.iv,*n up Port Arthur, Great Britain does not seem to be disposed to return Wei bai-wei to China it is notable, however, that the amount expended by the British an lio’ities
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    Robberies on the Logan.
    677 4 Miss Roosevelt’s Friends Lose 5,000. According to the Manila Cal>l»vews, the recent voyage of the Logan with Miss Alice Roosevelt and party, was not profit ab'e to some of the passengers, thieves finding their way on board and securing valuables undetected. Mi ss Sell mid lap,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      PEACE.
      41 5 The Treaty Published. (Supplied by Reuter Loudou, i7tli October.— Reuter’s Ageuey publishes the text ol' I lie Treaty o£ Peace between Russia and Japan, which confirm* the report of the terms as given by the English papers on 6111 iiliiuio.
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      Russia.
      180 5 The New Loan. Rapprochement. Grand Duke Cyril Disgraced. (The Ostasiatisrher Lloyd's” Merrier.) Berlin, 16th (hrtober Baring’s Bank is taking part in the International Russian loan of 1,800,000,000 marks. Berlin, 16th Octolier.—-There are active signs of a rapprochement betweeu Great Britain ami Russia ami there is no doubt that any
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      Saghalien.
      22 5 Return of the Russians (Supplied by Under.) London, 16th October. —Russian troops are about to reoccupy the northern portion of Saghalien.
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      Moroccan Imbroglio.
      178 5 Plain Speaking by the Times. (The Liu yd s'" Merrier.) Berlin, ltith October.—The N<uth German Gazette states that Germany has received confidential and credible information from Great. Britain regarding the revelations of the Paris Matin on the Moroccan imbroglio. (Supplied by Ueuler.) London, ltith Uctolier. —The Berlin corlespoudent
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      Naval Disaster.
      53 5 Repair Ship Aground (Supplied by Under.) London,„ 16th October.—The Admiralty repair ship Assistance lias run aground near Tetu an, Morocco, during some heavy weather, llie Admiralty have given out a coutract for her salvage, at aco-t of JOIO.OOO sterling. It will, however, be impossible to commence operations till
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      Germany.
      28 5 King Alfonso’s Visit (The Oslaeiatusclier Lloyd's'' Service.) Berlin, ltith October.—King Alfonso, of s '|i;uu, arrives in Berlin «hi 6th November •uul will lie accorded a ceremonial reception.
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      Italy.
      21 5 More Earthquakes. (Supplied by Reuter London, lfith October.—Fresh earth* 1 1uakes in Calabria aud Sicily have caused a renewed panic.
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      Spain.
      39 5 Markets Looted by Starving Peasants (Supplied hi/ He liter.) London, 1 «Jtli October. -A mol) of a tliouK UI< *Liivino agriculturalists at, Eeija, iu alu»id, fc>i>aaU* raided the market, seizing au 'l njouew aud Jest roving the booths.
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      India.
      34 5 larewell to Royal Tourists (Supplied by Under.) Loudou, ltith Octolier.—King Edward entertained the Prince and Princess of Wales at a farewell dinner at Buckingham Palace. Over forty guests, including Lord Miuto, were present.
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      The Great Actor.
      48 5 Universal Mourning •Supplied by lieu ter,) London, 16th Octolier.—The death of Sir Heuiy living lias evoked innumerable tributes, including messages of coudoleuce from King Edward and President Roosevelt. There is a strong movement on foot in favour of burying the great actor in Westminster Aliliev.
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      Sport.
      223 5 Lawn Tennis. (Suftfilieil by Renter.) Loudon, 16th Octolier.—C. Fairs has w >u the Tennis Championship, defeating the champion. Peter Latham, by 5 sets to 1. fM Latest News. (Supplied by Healer.) London, 17th October.— V party of sixtv Paris Municipal C<*:::missi<*m*rs have stained on a visit to London, where
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    Manila.
    442 5 The Late Typhoon. Further particular, of the tvphoou at Maud-* bung out the terrible destruction wrou lit b it. The wind struck the port with great force, and the telephone and e’ectlie light wires fused tlnoiigh contact, and there was a brilliant spark display. The trees in the botanical
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE BEAUTY COMPETITION.
      339 5 To the Editor of the SIKAITS K< ho. Dear Sir, —I awaited with eagerness to see the result t>t Ihe Echo Beautv Compel it ion, and to my astonishment I found last night that ueifher of the names of our two I<cauties of the last Competition appeari
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    THE ADONIS OF MALAYA.
    597 5 To TIIE EDITOR OF THE STRAITS ECHO. Dearest Sir, Would you kindly let me kuow where I could find the winner of vour Beautv Competition, whose name 1 saw in the Echo of yesterday r I ask yon to do me this favour l»ecause I have
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    The Douma.
    1768 5 After long deliberations the Tsar ami his advisers have agreed that, after the lapse of centuries, the Russian pt?ople must lie taken into consultation by their Sovereign. Oil Sat unlay, August 19th, the Manifest., appeared constituting a repr«*sentativeass«*nibly for the w hole of Russia—with t he exception of
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      10 5 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure —infallible for rbiMreuV'■fef.'*nb»elt tiotibies, &0 cents.
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      13 5 For Malarial Fever troubles ami Dysentery take Woods’ tire.it Peppermint Cure, 80 cents
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      17 5 A splendid reconstructive Tonic is StcarnS Wine. Builds up, and retie" strength. Trv it, young 01 old.
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      54 5 STEARNS’ WINE strengthens the insistence to disease of the lungs and air passages. It soothes and heals. To-night! To-night!! Grand Exhibition. Japanese War Pictures. Longest Films Ever Exhibited in Penang. I The: Huge Tent Ims been erected at the corner of Campbell Street and Penang Hoad. Prices: $2, SI, 50cts.,
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      332 5 To-day's Advertisements. WiLXTBD. VC HINESECLEKK who knows Eu^*lii;li well and is able to Ivfiewrilo Applv to 17 lu-o 3ts alt 690 MAIM YN A Co Municipal Notice. A s B*hCI Ali MEEIING of the Muni* fipal Commissioners will be held at tin* M unicipu I Office at 3pm on Friday,
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    Pugilistica.
    1811 6 Championship Battlk Murphy puth McCall to 8lkkp. A VKKY large cri'W'l *»*'««1 11»»* G i Atbletic'Iiall, Sydney, on *‘»e »|li Nq* emlier. attracted l»y the fact lliat Billy McCall (bolder of tbe litle) aud Tim Murphv were billed to lx>x tbe of twenty re mid» for tbe Heavy-weight Championship
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    EXCHANGE.
    131 6 ;'ti<noi*i 17th October />>/ of the Chartered Hunk [j >l.l. lull! I H<< I* ml 2/14 f ••mollis sight K-» n 2/ 1 2/1 I»o amu <r 2 Cilentla. Demau 1 .link 1 08 I davK ogiit i'ci i e t»Oj B<uiiii rv. Demand It ini- '*^4 3 -lavs’
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    SHARES.
    211 6 BelatTill Mmiug 0« Ld. 6. —tellers Borsavva.li Goal M mingCo Id. i2.— sell'rs Brieli llublier Syndicate, Ld.s 5 fnem. buyers Bruseii Hydraulic Tiu .Mining Co Ld 7.—Kt eg Duff Development Co. *8 sft seller* Fraser Neave, Ld flo3— teller* Georgetown Diapeiiw-cy Howarth Erskiue. Ld 5-Jo.— teller* Karangan Hydraulic Tin
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    PRODUCE.
    187 6 tjold leaf 7"» 15. lVpper( W.diiiisi •<lli>.-mi nut of find. While Pepper 4 -'O'. *eler.< I'nmir lVpwr «•<**«« ovrr Cloves (picked) ot n-arun Mace I») reller* Mace Pickings 02— I lOa ol. 1 buyer* Nii. 1 I'* mini. Snjrar 2 n «nock. lUskMl too d'l/f»' r.ipioca Kloiir I.BJ geUer*
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      22 6 Nobel's Explosives: (JKLKJMTK, DETONATORS, FUSK. Sandilands, Buttery Co., Agents, Penang F.M.S Aylesbury Garland, SuA). Agents, Perak. Magazine» at Penang and Ipvh. I
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      366 6 CLEAR WHITE GLASS BOTTLES BUCHANAN’S JUST UNPACKED. Black and White and “Special Buchanan Blends. BBNTER’S SMOKED HAND? BAMS. Fim :th <■-' SCOTCH WHISKT > matt* THE CCMMCK'HOUSE OF a z a j a a EO z a a a x < a a z < z < X o a
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      680 7 John Bazlev White Brothers NOTICE. NOTICE. “LION BRAND” r’l'HIE undersigned beg to inform tlie public of I’eming ;iu<i tin- neighbouring Native j States that thev liave l**en appointed Agents for Messrs, lugail Parsons, Clive <V Co., Ltd. of Loudon, and liave recently received a large shipment of very best quality
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      1063 8 A. EVENBHRG, 56, Bishop Street, Goldsmith, Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments, Gramophones and other .Musical 10*8-05 Instruments. 3iiih 530 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENG MOH Co., 164, Beach Street, Penang. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moll., 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store. 39c
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