Straits Echo, 19 February 1906

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    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. lUII.V CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum. PENANG. MONDAY, lUtli FEBRUARY?, Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 38.
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      1031 1 Corkscrew Brand. The lies/ Beer on the Market. rrQ Light, Sp.trkling and Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation Nederlandsche Handel Capital Paul up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000' £875,000 PaI P- U
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      11 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANG LEE A Co., a SOLE AGENTS BASS’S ALE.
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    Mark Twain’s Birthday.
    844 2 That Irrepressible Humour. Mark T wain was the guest of honour at Delmouico’s in New York ou the night of the 6th ult., the occasion of the gathering being the humorist's seventieth birthday. Mr. George Harvey, the President of Harper Brothers and Editor of the North Amrrimv
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      169 2 Another Case of Kheumatism Cured by Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The efficacy of Chamberlain's Paiu Balm in the relief ot rheumatism is demonstrated daily. Parker Triplett, of Grigsby. Virginia, U. S. A says that Chamheriaiu’s Paiu Balm gave him permaueut relief from rheumatism in the back when everything else failed, and
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      2505 2 NOTICE. and utter this date, all small advertisements intended for G N a‘ insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, 12th July 11*05. Managing Director. NOTICE. N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL Government Notification. AN examination for admission to the j Straits and Federated Malay States
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      165 3 Mary Austin, Hr. s.s. 121, Cainpl>ell, 17tii Feb., Port Swettenham, 16th Feb., lieu., —K. G Co.' Cornelia. Hr. 8.8. 194, Keid. 18th Feb., Hrandan, 17th Feb., Geu.. —K. G. Co. Avaoykk, Hr. s.B. 247, Mnrris, 18th Feb., Iteli. 17th Feb., Gen.,—K. G. Co. Lady kld, Hr. s.s. 245, Treweeke,
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      DEPARTURES
      40 3 llMli February. Thoiigufa, tor Negap.it am and Madras. Hotuj Bee. for Singapore, Hongkong Swatow and Amoy. Canton, tor Pangkor and Teluk Anson. leii Sang, for Calcutta. l>!o Mam, for Colombo and Tnticorin. Flying biayan, lot Port Weld ami Taipiug
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    EXPECTED.
    25 3 Vettel* From Ayrttt* Du* Socotra Suez IA.G.ACo. 20th Feb Ijit'litniui; {Calcutta A. A. A.Co. 23rd 0. Apear [Singapore jA.A.A.Co. 24th Hcucleucb Condon iS.B.&Co. 2t»th
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    SAILINGS.
    30 3 1 enxel /> For Aijetitx Leo vex Soeot ra Singapore A .G .ACo. J'Uh Feb Singapore A. A. A.Co. 24‘b C. Apear [Calcutta A A A.Co. ‘J4l.li I’wue-leiicli Siusjapore B.S.Co.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    18 3 For Fort .SwetUwliam ami Singapore—Per Pin Senj, to-morrow, o p.m. Teluk Ausou—Per Lady Weld, to-morrow, pan.
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      952 3 (SHIPPIN G.) s. hi. Co. tjjejjected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Mar. 1 ».s. Oceana connecting with 8.8. Alarmorn 15 s.B. Arcadia do s.s. Victoria 29 8.8. Demi aha <lo 8.8. Hi Malay a Homewards. Mar. 3 8.8. Delhi 17 8.8. Douytdu 31 8.8. Delta connecting with s.B. Moldavia
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      252 3 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, THE usual fortnight* ly sailing for European ports will in all probability be resumed in April. For full particulars, freight and passage money, Apply to BOUSTEAD CO., 2-2-06 71 AGENTS. PRYE RIVER DOCK, PH NANO. Drydock, Slipway, and Berthage for Vessels Undergoing Repairs or Discharging Cargo. Ifryulvck.
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    The Straits Echo.
    112 4 Justice «Htirtrtefert.ryb.Mty and justice alone. —Bumtsoh Established June 1st, 1903. PiiblNhedWaily (except Sundays.) AT Til K CRITERION PRESS, Ll«l., N<*. *220—"i-hi, Beach Street. Penang. PRICE DAILY;LO«JAL *±l per aimi» OUTSTATIONS Postage Kxtr». MA1I. EDITION (Post Kr«**l #15 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Teleplume N«*. 18K. Editor-in-Chief (’hes.net Duncan. Editor
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    42 4 Marriage. At Telok Anson, by the Rev. J. B. Bourne Chaplain of All Saints, Taiping, Perak, on 17th February. Maurice Douglas Maude, of Cicely Estate, to Ziuia Irene Lily, second «laughter of Mr. J. G. Kocli. l>btrii*t Surveyor, Lower Perak.
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    The Situation.
    610 4 Things Moroccan seem to lx: going I from bad to tvorse. On Friday news I emanating from Berlin was, as mentioned in our last issue, to the j effect that Germany can approve of ueituer a French nor Frauco-Spanish general mandate in respect of the Moj nx*e.iii Police
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    Haste Ye!
    822 4 His Dat Qui Cito Dat. If only those who doubtless intend to co-operate in alleviating the suffer- 1 ings and misery at present prevailing in the northern provinces of Japan would do so promptly their donations would, i/jiso facto be of double value to our friends and allies
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    Famine Relief Fund.
    223 4 Subscription List. The following douafcious lo the Japanese Famine Relief Fund, initiated by the Hon’ble J. K. Birch. Resident Councillor, have been received to date Messrs. Bau Joo Hiu «>OO Mr. Gan Ngoh Bee °OO Messrs. Boustead A Co. 250 W. Mansfield A Co. 250 Schmidt, Kustermaun
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    Anglo-Chinese School.
    588 4 Old Boys’ Evening. On Saturday evemug last a large uumlxji* lof ex-pupils of the Auglo-Cbiueae School held a reunion iu the large hall of the School |aud a very pleasant evening was spent. The proceedings commenced with an organ recital, The Choristers, by Mrs. Pykett. The Principal then
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    REVIEW.
    308 4 Wk have tu acknowledge witii thanks the receipt of a copy of the Journal of the Malaya Brauch of the British Medical Association for 1904 —1905. I This number teems with items of interest from lieginning to end, to the lay as well as to the medical micd. I
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    States News.
    596 4 SELANGOR (From Our Otcn Correspondent.) The Perak correspondent of the Malay Mail in referring t<> the death of Mr. Noel Ridgeway, presumably from malaria, at Suugei Raia, thought it was time the F. M. S. Government adopted the Indian system of supplying quinine at Post Offices at outstatious
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    Japanese in Penang.
    181 4 To Bring out New Battleships Thk N. Y. K. Steamer Iy<, Mem (j tain Win. Thompson, arrived tins morn*?' from Yokohama via Kobe. Moji, HoiurLand Singapore Imund for London n 8 lyo Maru is the first Japanese mail steai to call here since the war. She is
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    Teluk Anson.
    728 4 The Maude-Koch Wedding. The first Church of Euglaud marriage ceremony at Teiuk Anson took place ou Saturday last, Ihe contracting parties benu: M r. M au rice Douglas Maude, the popular mac. ager of Cicely Rubber Estate, and Miss Zima Irene Lily, second daughter of Mr J. E.
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      82 4 TO-NIGHT AND EVENT NIGHT, <W AT THE CORNER OF PENANG ROAD AND CAMPBELL STREET. i V 6 N> ALL NEW FILMS. VACUUMOIL COMPANY. Cylinder Oil, Engine Oil, General Oil, Machine Oil, Lubricating Greases, Gold Prize Mixed Paints, Varnish, Lamps. Agents Cunningham, Clark Co. COLLARD COLLARD Pianofortes, Specially made tor the
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      11 4 For all internal complaints take Woods Mreat Peppermint Cure, 80 cents.
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      12 4 For Malarial Fever troubles and tirv take Woods’ Groat Teprermiut t ceuts.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      MOROCCO.
      229 5 A STItANttK INCIDKKT. f rench and German Demands. (Supplied by fouler.) London, 17th Feb.—*A curious iuc «lent has takeu place at Mauchica, near Mellila, in Morocco, where the French have established a factory. 1 lie Moorish cruiser Turki shelled and pursued the French steamer Zenith, which was calliug at
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      Home Defence.
      74 5 *•> Lord Roberts’ Manifesto. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 17th Feb.—Lord Roberts has issued a manifesto' defining the policy of the National Service League aud urging military instruction as a part of school instruction aud thereafter compulsory universal naval or military traiuiug for a period'of four months. (77ie othusiatiecher
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      Politics.
      81 5 The Liberal Attitude (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 17th Feb. —Ju view of Mr. Balfour’s tariff declarations, the City Lilierals have now decided to oppose his election to ParliamentAt a Labour demonstration at Mr. Keir Hardy repudiated the idea of au understanding Leiug arrived at with the Tariff Reformers and
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      France.
      40 5 The Late President. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 1 7th Feb.—M. Duhost has beeu elected President of the French iSeuate. London, 18th Feb.—The Franco-Russian Commercial Treaty has passed the French Senate. Loudon, 19th Feb.—Ex-President Loubet formally vacated the Klvsee yesterday.
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      Russia.
      39 5 The Financial Situation. I'/tc o#la#i(tli#cher Lloyd'#" Service.) lierlin, 18th Feb.—The Russian Imperial Han k is considering the decline in Funds and allows its forwarding agents six mouths’ special credit agaiust bills deposited. thus facilitating their dealings with securities.
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      South Africa
      26 5 The Royal Tour. (Supplied by Reuter.) Londou, 17th Feb—The Duke aud Duchess of Connaught have paid a visit to J alana Hill at Ladysmith.
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      United States.
      23 5 Miss Roosevelt’s Marriage. (Supplied by Router.) Loudon, 18th Feb. —Mis« Alice Roosevelt has lieen married to Air. Nicholas i,ougworth at Washington.
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      The Peerage.
      28 5 A New Peeress. t (Supplied by Reuter.) Londou, 17th Feb.—Lord De Clifford was yesterday married to Miss Eva Carrington, the Gibson Girl of the Aldwicb Theatre
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      Sport.
      282 5 Kinta Meeting {Echo Special.) Batu Gaja.li, 19th Feb.—The tiettmg oil the big race to-morrow is •> to 4 agst Jim Gosper to 1 agst Cadenas to 2 agst Mt-ros I to 1 agst Wailn and Barchester. Latest News. (Su/tftlied I' if Healer.) Eoudon. 19th Feb.—Three Japanese w;irsliips have gone
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    44 5 A paperchase will be held ou Wednesday, the 21st iust. Meet on Perak Road opposite the Small-pox Hospital at 5.15 p.in. aud finish at Wesilauds,” where Mr. and Mrs. Jauiou will be At Home” to the Hunt Club a.V'l their friends.
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    Crescent Football Club.
    392 5 The Annual General Meetiug of the Members of the Crescent Football Club was held yesterday evening at the Club house Ju the absence of the President, the chair was occupied by Mr. Syed Id rose, the Vi«*e President, aud there was a large attendance of Members. The
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    Legislative Council.
    1311 5 Friday, 16th February. j (Straits Times. PI.ESENT. Mis Excellency the Governor. Sir Join r Anderson, k.c.m.g. Hon. E. L. Brockman (Act. Col. Secretary;, i Hon. J. R. lnnois i Act. Attorney-General). Hon. E. C. H. Hill (Auditor-General). Hon. J. O. Anthoiii.sz (Colonial Treasurer). Hon. A. Murray. c.K.. M.I.C.E.
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    Banquet to Prince Arthur.
    98 5 The bill of fare of the Chinese banquet to Prince Arthur at Hongkong was:— 1. Shark’s Fins. 2. Pigeon Eggs and Spinach. 3. Fillets of Garoupi. f. Stewed Lichen. 5. Minced On ul and Lettuce. 6. Crab Rolls. 4 Hashed Chicken and Walnuts. 8. Roast Teal.
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    Negri Sembilan Tin.
    266 5 January Outi*ut. The output for last month only reached tj.84b.04 pi kills against 7,4 49.37 pikuls in the mouth before. The approximate value of the metal is returned at J 070,350.11 on which duty was assessed to the extent of J 78.814.54. The average rates were:— Tin
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    Joint Stock Companies.
    210 5 PENAN«i. From the report of Mr. V. Gottlieb Assistant Resist r.ir, on tiie working of i lie Registry of Joint Stock Companies, Penaug, luring 1905, it appears that four new C'ottipauies were registered «luring the vest, namely, the Rneli Rubber Syndicate, Limite«l. Clieroh Kliair, Limited, Wellington Kstate
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    FIXTURES.
    51 5 To-dat. 20th Day, Ist Moon. Lawn Tenuis Tournament, P. C. C. Town Baud, Esplanade, ofo 7 p.m. Parisian CiueinaWtgraph, Corner of Penaug Road and Campbell Street, 9 p.m. To-morrow. 27th I'i >, Ist Moon Lawn Tennis Touivameut, I*. C. C. Parisiau Cinematograph, Corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street,
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    MAILS DUE.
    27 5 China (Pren*sen) 20th Keb German (Bayern) 21st English (Oceana) Ist Mar. China (Delhi) 3rd China (Zief+u) oth Germau (P. K. Luitpald... 7th Indiau (Thaiiowa) Bth
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    45 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service OU’IWAKIIS. Ho.MKW.AKOS. I Oceana l Mar. I Delhi Mar Arcadia 15 i Dniufula 1 7 I hxtra Service. OUTWARUS HoMKWAIU» Socotra 'iO Deb. Ja/Hiu .2.7 Deb. 1 I‘uuna 5 Mar. Sumatra .0 Mar. I F. »r parti«>iliars see Pag** -I
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      84 5 Be Quick. Not a tpiuute should I» lost when a child shows symptoms of croup. Chamberlain's Cops'll iiemedy given as soou as the cliihl becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy Cppsh appears, will preveut the attack. It never fails, and is pleasant and safe to take. George Town Dispensary,
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      11 5 Vor Children’* Hacking Cough at uigLt, Woods' Or«*at Peppermint Cura. Is
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      29 5 STEARNS’ WINE OF COI) LI VERGIL is the highest example of the progress of modern medical science. It is delicious in taste, certain and 'jnick in action •Id everywhere.
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      36 5 BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS TURPENTINE, TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL THE LEAD!NO STORES. SANDIUNDS. BUTTERY Co., Sole Agents Penang F. M. S, SINGAPORE THE LEADING HOTELS IN THE STRAITS AND BURMA. RANGOON
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      419 5 To-day's Advertisements. FOR A T.m l |>AY Australian Mare 14.1. Seeliler cart j JL# aed harness Alar*- «juiet to ride and I drive, currier a lady. Apply to B. F. MAULDON, It utter worth. j I!» 20G 118 Gins. 1 1 Municipal Notice. rpHE next Ordinary Meeting of the AluuiJL
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      30 5 WEATHER. Thk follow 1111; reix»rt is kiu-llv snm>li«>l hr the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis Tiie rainfall Jul ius the -J4 hours »*u<le<! at 9 a.in. to-«lav was nil. i
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    Farewell to Russia.
    1157 6 Arrival ok Ex- Prisoners or war in Canada. The Daily Colonist gives particulars of the arrival at Victoria, British <'oluuibia, of the contingent of Russian ex-prisoners of wrt who recently left Japan, preferring to make a home in Cauada rather than return to Russia, where perhaps a
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Pesano, 10th Fehhuarv. (Ihj courtesy of t'ie Chartered Hank bmilon Demand Bant 2/4 l li 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4A 3 Credit 2/ J|i 3 Documentary ...2/4| Calcutta!. Demand Bank Rs 17-1 3 days’ ai'iit I'm are 17b Bombay. Demand Ban! 171 3 days’ sight Private 170 Madras.
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    PRODUCE.
    215 6 Gold lent i. ...4 0~. B.Pepper(\V. tV»-! alb*. *<»';.> out oj *tock White Pepper 5 28 j.— £<i!et Traug Pepper 18. buyer* Cloves (picked) 4*1.— tale* Mace 75 teller t Mace Pickings 05.— teller* Nutmegs IIOs 32.— tale* 7 N't*. 1 0 lo tale* Sug.u 2 uo stocK. Basket
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    SHARES.
    200 6 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ld. $3 sales Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ld. $1450 sellers Brieh Rubber Syndicate, Ld. s7s. —premium buyers Bruseii Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld o. —buyers Duff Development Co. *7 —sellers Fraser A Neave, Ld slo3. —buyers George Town Dispensary Howarth Erskiue. Ld. >l3O.- sellers Jeboug
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      637 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. I Sandilands, H littery S‘ Co. MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. TRY I AGUILAR'S U-Li-U-tLAIYL ±±AljLi. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. Gieslers’ Champagne, Healthful location, food the best, large play-ground, strict discmlin. I daily study classes under personal supervision of the Principal 6
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    Anti-Japanese Feeling in China.
    113 7 A telegiam from Peking, published iu one of the Japanese vernacular papers rec- ently, states that there is a verv inet anti- Japauese current of leeling noticeable in Pekii g and elsewheie in China. Som# Chiuese writers in Canton are said, the wire continues, to liecliire
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    Murderous Insurance Swindlers.
    695 7 New Yoik, 20th Dee Three Americans, named Hurlburt, Mitchell, and Harle, were sentenced to lie shot at the Mexico Court of Justice yesterday in connection with a gigantic scheme for swindling the New York Life Insurance Company, involving two dramatic tragedies which the law Ins taken nearly
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      487 7 P. JWo/r Cranes NOTICE. CYLINDER OIL. Sandilands. Buttery <Sr Co. uudersigu**! beg *«> iuform the public of Peuaug au<l the ueighbounug Native BAXTER Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. States that they have beeu appointed Agents for Messrs. Ingall Parsons, Clive Co., I,td. of Lotidou, and have recently received
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      282 7 A PERFECT TEA. The term 44 perfect is here meant to indi-r cate that the article offered is a blend of the choicest growths, carefully selected from the i full range of all imported Tea, expertly blended with scientific discernment and intended to cater for the public demand for a
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      178 7 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Absolutely harmless Tkh fault of giving children medicine containing injurious substances, is sometimes more disastrous than the disease from which they may lie suffering. Every mother should know that Chamlierluin’H Cough Remedy is perfectly safe for childreu to take, as it contains nothing harmful. Ueorge Town Itispensary,
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      1140 8 Linn Sun Mo, CHOP HENG IVtOJHL Co., 164, Heach Street, Penang. importers of al* kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 61c Kim Keng Leong Co., 127, HEACH STREET. DENTISTRY W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free, j RESIDING AT Ao.
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