Straits Echo, 11 July 1906

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  • Title Section
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    34 1 Straits Echo DAILV CHRONICLE OP EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOI' $24 >er Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 11th JUDY, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 156.
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      1147 1 TIANG LtE CO., ASAHI BEER ihvsv SOLE AaE IST. BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 4800.000 4975,000 4800,000 Capital I’aicl'iip Rflsnrvt' Fund Reserve LiabilitjJof Proprietors Head Office: baton court, tureadneedj/e STREET, LONDON. Agencies and Branches. IJoiubav Hankow Peuaug Bangkok I poll Rangoon Batavia Kobe
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      29 1 Tl Af\ G LEE HE w r—a cc T? X V, IS. OO A l or c/a m C/3 X. rrJ <2 <2 /.v C\ LAO w SOLE AGENTS
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    Tinned Meat.
    208 2 Praise For Crosse Ulaorw ki-i.. Tliq mail papers are full of the exposuies of the Chicago meat scandals ami similar charges were made agaiust Loudon firms. To investigate this sweeping charge a Daily Mail representative called upon several of the largest firms in the trade. Will you let
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    The Prince and the Earthquake.
    676 2 WHKN THE PrK ENT KING THREW Boots. Apropos of the San Francisco disturbance the Ne.v York Tribune tells of the ex perieuce of King Euward, some fifteen years ago, duriug the shock which startled the Italian lviviera. When the earthquake came lie was stopping with
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR Autumn Meeting, 1906.
    1157 2 Tuesday 31st July Thursday 2nd August and Saturday 4th August. First Day. Tuesday, 31st July, 1906. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value $600. A Race for Maideu Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the Straits oi F.M.S
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      110 2 Contracted Chronic Diarrhoea While in t’e Philippines. While with I bo U S Army in the Philip hihm, I contracted c'n.mic dianhoea. I suffered severely from tins te.riule disease lor ov» r time wa:s ami I nod the prescription», f numerous physicians, hut found Dot.lime that did me any yood
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      971 2 PAIN NEUKALGIA PAIN NEUKALGIA PAIN NEUKALGIA PAIN NEURALGIA FINISIN The World Renowned Neuralgia Cure Removes it. The dreadful pain of Neuralgia ceases with Finisin and we strongly advise you to try it. We have received favourable reports for thirty years past, and as a relief to your pain we earnestly
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      256 2 NOTICE. EMIL ZOBEL, deceased. AJili persons having any claims against lue above Estate are ieques»ed to seud iu particulars of the same to the uudersigued without delay; a d ail persons indebted are requested to reuder payment of their accounts also to Johs PICKED PACK. 35a, Beach Street. Sole Executor
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      70 3 O.v San«j, Br ss„ 1,747, Christie, 11th July, Hongk ug, Geu, —B it Co. Ska Bklkk, Br. s.s.. 4H, Ah mat, 10th July, Singapore, Geu., —Col. Govt. Monmouthshire, Br. s.s., 3,30 ti, Waruer, 10th Julv, Loudon, Geu ,—B A Co. Ban Whait Soon, Br. ss, 199 Milue, Iot.li July,
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      DEPARTURES.
      33 3 1 llh Julv Rotorua, tor Tougkali. Padang, for Asabati aud Batu Baluji. Langkat, for Paugkor aud 'lVluk Ausoti. Ma'aya, for l>eli. On Sang, for Calcutta. Flying Dragon for l*ort Weld aud Taipilig.
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    EXPECTED.
    39 3 1 e»*eh Ajr.ittf Due (t. A pear Singapore A.A.A.Co. IdthJulv. Bealomoud Singapore S.B «tCo. loth Benvoi licit Loudon 8. BA Co. 10th Lightning Calcutta A.A A.Co. 19tli 0. A pear Siugapoie A A.A Co. •2. r »t i)
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    SAILINGS.
    42 3 I St ‘If For A yenl* Leave* G. A pear Calc til til A. A. A.Co. J4tliJulv. Bei>l«>ux>u«l London S B iiCo. loth Beiivorlich Lightning Singapore iS.LJ.ACo. Siugaiiore A A.A.Co. lGtli 20th C. A pear 1 Calcutta A. A. A.Co. 26th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    144 3 For Ceyiou, Australasia, ludia, Aden, Egypt, and via Naples for Europe, etc. —P-er Zi°ten, to-morrow. 10 a.nr. I)eli, Bajau, Edie aud T. Sea i a we —Per Van der Parra, u-inorn w, 11 .a. in. Langkat—Per Han Whatt Soon, tomorrow, 1 p in. lion goon—Per Unity, to-morrow, 3
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    Passengers.
    7 3 Per Monmouthshire, from Loadou Mrs Russell.
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      1394 3 (S HIPPING.) TMI «T P IS. N. Co. Mr peeled Arrivals and Departures Mail Service. Outwards i, I!» s.s. Moldavia conned in# with u s.s. Vit 1 s.s. Malta do INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. A»)-' I»; s.s. Oceana do Homewards. ictvna iccdoni g.s. China July A»ig
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      180 3 PASSAGES to EUROPE, via MADRAS. PASSAGES mu be booked per llritisli India Steam Navigation Company’s Steamers from Penalise, via Madras, to Port Said, Genoa, Marseilles, Plymouth and London. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT&Co. AGENTS. f© 11-4 00 232 l or Singapore, Hongkong, Swatoy Amoy. rpHK Hong Wan Captain J. Slaker, A is expected
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    The Straits Echo
    101 4 justice satisfies everybody and justice aloue.— Emersc Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TBS CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226 232, Beach Street, Penan PRICE DAILY LOCAL 124 per annum OUTBTATIONB Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) »15 CABLE ADDRESS: Echc—Penang.” Telephone No. 188 A.
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    Our Traffic.
    709 4 Oik jM>lica made a £ivat effort some mouths Luek to regulate traffic in Beach Street, only they didn't exactly go in for regulation, but adopted the Liberal tactics of Mr. Haldane and went in for reduction. That is to say, they turned back all empty handcarts and rikishas
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    The Chinese Commissioners.
    754 4 The dawn of the Reformation in China is fast approaching, for to-day we have witnessed the passage of the Tuan-Fang Tai-Hung-Cbi Travelling Commission through Penang. These gentlemen are those selected by the Empress Dowager and the Emperor Kwang Hsu to start the grand work of reform and,
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    The Arrival of the Chinese Commissioners.
    524 4 The Arrival of the Chin ese Commissioners. A large gathering of the prineinal bers of the Chinese connnuuity i n J. eni A ictona Pier this morning to welco,»»*? Imperial Chinese Commissioners wli< «1 1,™ h, til. i Among those present were Cheah r i Seng, Foo Choo Choou, Leom*
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    271 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following are the results in the lie* played off ou the Esplauade yesterday afternoon iu the above tournament: Championship.. Walk-over for P. E. Deestou from W. B. Pitt. Profession Pairs. A. S. Authouy and A. F. G. Auder»ou beat S. E. A. Liu
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      93 4 A. J. MAIN CO., LTD., Designers, Manufacturers and Erectors OF ALL TYPES OF Steel and Iron Buildings, Steel and Iron Road Bridges, V f T V V Wharf Staging, and every description of Riveted M Work required in Building Construction. i Wrought-Iron Railing Gates and Fencing. Catalogues Designs and Estimates
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  • Obituary
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    29 4 Domestic Occurrence. Dkath. At Peuauir, on July 10th. ItH#». J. Smith. Jockey au<l Trai uer. 34 years. RIP. We shall meet to part no never On the resurrection morn.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russia.
      106 5 ST. PKTKKSBUKG UNSAFE. Police and Cossacks Attacked. (Supplied by Renter Loudon, lOtli Juy.—St. is ..rowing more uusafe. A serious tight occurred Is f night lietweeu revolutionary deiiionstrators, the Cossacks aud Police. Many persons were wounded aud the revolutionaries paraded the streets with red flags singing the Marseillaise.” The Biedovy
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      Commerce.
      114 5 The Empire Congress. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, lltli July.—Lord Elgin, at the opening of the Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the Empire, cordially welcomed the two hundred Colouial delegates, whom, be said, the mother couutry was proud aud gratified to see. He dwelt upon the necessity for steady
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      Fiscalitis.
      96 5 Mr. Chamberlain’s Optimism (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 10th July.—Mr. Joseph Cham berlaiu addressed fourteen thousaud people at Birmingham yesterday. He dwelt upon tariff reform which was necessary to unite the Empire. He was confident that the free trade superstition would have to go. Tliev were not moving as fast
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      Australia.
      53 5 The Mail Service. (Supplied by Reuler.) liouduu, 11 tli July—The Australian Commonwealth Government has arranged with Ijdiugb, of Sunderland, for an accelerated mail service from Brindisi. The contract eouies into force from February 1008, the steamers are to Hy the Commonwealth flag, employ white labour and call at Port
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      France.
      47 5 A Bloodless Duel. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, loth July.—As the result of a 'iispule arisiug out of the revision of the Itreyfn* case, Geueral Gonse and Oolouel Picquart fought a duel with pistols at Pang. The Geueral tired and missed and Colonel Picquart refused to tire.
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      Abyssinia.
      49 5 The Anglo-French Treaty. i t (//ie Oxtasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.)] Berlin, 11th July.—The Anglo-Freucli Ahyuiiuau Treaty is favourably commented u lh>u iu Borliu, as giviug a satisfactory •elution of the railway question in the iu♦wreuh of all commercial nations. The coujeul of the Emperor Meuelik will probably he giveu.
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      India.
      42 5 The Secretary of State. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, lltli July.—Mr. Keir Hardie luw tfivcu notice that lie will call attention, ’J® the ludiau Budget coming up for V*»vusHiou, t«> the advisability of placing the dietary of State’s salary upon the Estimates.
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      Turkey.
      32 5 Ihe Egyptian Boundary Dispute. (Supplied by Reuter London, lltli July.—Reuter’s Constantinople correspondent wires that a difficulty has ariseu with the Turco-Egyptiau Ixouudary Commissioners regarding the possession of certain poiuts of territory.
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      Anglo-French Entente
      38 5 Eranco-British Exhibition Proposed (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 11th July.—At a meetiug of Lords aud Commoners, presided over by the Duke of Argyll, it was resolved to form a commit tea to promote a Franco British Exhibition.
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      Germany.
      40 5 A Shipping War. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 11th July.— Th® German TrausAt lan tic liues have reduced the passage to America to twenty marks. The Navy. Berlin, lltli July.—Admiral Mueller lias been appointed Chief of the Navy Board.
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      King Edward.
      28 5 To Visit Marienbad.. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 10th July.—King Edward is to arrive iu Maricubad on 11th August and will make a stav of three weeks.
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      Japan.
      31 5 A New Loan. (Supplied by Reuter.) I oudou, lltli July.— I The issue of a Tokio City five per cent, loan of a million aud a half sterling is impending.
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      Ceylon.
      25 5 New Chief Justice Appointed. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, lltli July.—Sir Joseph Turner Hutcliiusou, Chief Justice of Cyprus, lias Ixeu gazetted Chief Justice of Ceylon.
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    Our Mail Budget.
    1577 5 Fighting Women Politicians. Suffragist Agitates with a Horsewhip. American Athletic Defeats The Beef Scandal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, 18th June.—The women suffragists are warming to their task The Premier having told a deputation that theie was too much influence in the Cabiuet against giving votes to
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE HINDU CEMETERY.
      301 5 To tiie Editor of tiie Straits Ecuo. Sir, —It is a sheer pity that »our conespondeut A Hindu, whose letter on The New Hindu Cemetery you published in your issue of yesterday’s date, lias coufouuded the object of my letter into a desiie on the part of
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    Training Notes.
    541 5 Yesterday morning the first course was agxin often for Iraiuiug and some ladies aud a goodly number of meu were preteut. Some distinguished visitors from Singapore and the Native States also attended the course. The morning opened with Kittv «loiug once round the course iu 1 49 15,
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    Tronoh Mines.
    831 5 i Thr following is the Report of the Directois presented at the fourth annual uueting ot the shaieholders. held at Tabb’s Hotel, he Irutli, on fe.it urdav, 16th June, for which we are indebted to the Mauagiug j Director 1 lie Directors have the pleasure lopiesent f he
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    FIXTURES.
    66 5 TO-DAT. j 20th J >.av of 5th M P. c. C. Tenms Tournament. Town Hand, Esplanade, to 7 p.tn. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, -Corner of Penang Hoad and Campbell fet.rre*, 9 p m To-morrow. 21st Day of 5th Mooli. P. C. C. Tennis Tournament. 1’owu Hand, Cliiuese Recteatiou Club, 5
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    MAILS DUE.
    19 5 China (Zi tin) 12th July. Indian Ti c« a 12th English Mu'da via) 19th China {Delta) 2l*t
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    46 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OuTWAR1>8. 11< >M K\V A RDR. Moldavia 19 July. I Delta 21 July. Malta Any. Dtvauha 4 Auy. b.xira Service. OoTWAKDR. HoMKWAKItS. Jam ‘Ji July. Perkawur J.'l July. Socotra 7 Auy. j Jaj an U7 F. »r part iciil;irR see I’aon
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    THE MOON.
    27 5 f.asl Quarter July 13tli 5.12 8 P.M. tt 21»t 7.59. I. p.m. First Quarter 2y.li 2 56 3 am. Mimiii Aug. 4th 7*9 7. pm.
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      16 5 The French Confectionery, 17a, Nortliam Road. TO-NIGHT, Orange hu*l Cliocol*t»\ **"J t* variety of KtUief o*«ky*.
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      60 5 Do-i’t Wait Until You Need It. Do uot wait until some of jour family is taken with a violent attack of colic or diarrhoea. A bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and 1 iarrhoea Kernel? at hand when needed has saved mauv a life. Procure at once. George Town Dispensary, General
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      237 5 NOTICE. I hereby oive notice that I will not, be res-pou-ible tor anv debt or debts incurred by my son, Lee Then»* Huau. from this d«ite. LEE HA I LENG. I t, Love Lane. f’enantf, 11th July, 1906 11-7 06 426 Jts alt FOR SALES. UPRIGHT PIANO (NEARLY NEW 15
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      47 5 WEATHER. I hk following report i*kin<llv supplied l»v the Signal Director of Forr Cornwallis 3 P-m a.m. noon. V«»n»rii»j- lo-rluj- Ti>-<1»r fh. Kv fc’:p Wd < ,0l^ y s|unv ry Vine Fine Jf I he rainfall «luring the ‘24 hours ended at 9a.ni. today was 0.9 inch. 4W'
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    THE FARMS.
    1035 6 Tenders for 1907*09. The following notification is published in the GorernnictU Gnzctt No. 650.—Opium and Liquors Farms for the period 1907*1909. 1. Notice is hereby given that tenders will be received at the offices of the Colonial Secretary and of the Resident Councillors, I Penang and Malacca, up
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    EXCHANGE.
    134 6 Penang, 11th July. (By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4, l ei 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4,\ 3 Credit 2/4^ 3 Documentary ...2/4A vja'cutta, Demand Bank lvs 174] 3 days’ sight Priv-te 176. A Bon hay. Demand Bank 174] I Mouimein, Demand Bank 173. A i
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    PRODUCE.
    227 6 Gold leaf 5 65. B. Pepper (W. (Joasl 911>5.50z. 1 out of i-tocL White Pepper 28 50 Traug Pepper 21 37i Cloves (picked) 42. —sales Mace 79 Mace Pickings 68 J Nutmegs 110 s 33. —sales C No. 1 5 30 Sugar < 2 3.10 ppl small stock Packet
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    SHARES.
    580 6 Quotations. Last Dividend. bailie. §l2 50 sellers. for year eudim for 1903 31 lo 1 20 per cent, during 1005 1 10 30 per ceut. for 1005 1 20 per ceut. during 1005 1 3 per ceut. for rearcud iug3o/0 02. 1 1 6d. paid May 1006. 1 1/-
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      77 6 Be Firm. When you ask for a bottle of ChamberIain's Colic, Cholera and Dia* linen Remedy, do not. allow the dealer to sell you a substitute lie firm in your convict ion that there is nothing so good. This medicine has been tested in the most, severe and dangerous cases
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      109 6 MACK AY’S LIQUEURJ/HISKY. G/es/ers' Champagne. BORDEN’S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Parity Guaranteed, AGENTS SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., PE NANO. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN READ CASES. <nmilßuttrrv Cn Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG F. M. S. OTIU» LiX. 3’. I
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      757 6 ASAHI, THE FAMOUS BEER OF JAPAN. Brewed Specially for the Tropics. ASAHI, LIGHT REFRESHING BEER. THERE IS NO BETTER BEER THAN ASAHI. Obtainable at EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL CRAG HOTEL CHI AT SENG Co. CHIN JOO Co. GIM TEK REE Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS TONG JOO Co. TIANG LEE Co. HONG
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    APPENDIX A. FORM OF TENDER.
    152 7 The Government of the Straits Settlements. Tender for Fasms 1907-1909 J t the undersigned hereby tender the amounts bereuuder written for the undermentioned Farms for the \ears 1907,1908 and 1909. Opium Farm l or the Settlemeut of S Monthly.tent offered for the leir 1907 I)o.
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    APPENDIX B.
    290 7 Draft Kults as to the Quality ami £Sale of Chandu on which Tenders SHOULD BE BASED. 1. 'lleCoandu m:i ufactured and sold by the Farmar Giall contain no ingredient other than pure chardu made from Indian opium, chandu made from chandu dross of good quality and water, and
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      945 7 Straits Echo” business directory. IRONMONGERS. McAlister Co., General Hardware Mercli.iuts aud Ship (Jbaudlers 19, Beach Street, AND AT SINGAPORE k IPOII. 15k MINERAL water manufacturers. GRAHAM NICHOLSON, Office, &a, Beach Street PENANG. 14!)c SELECT BOARDING HOUSES. THE PRIORY, 38, Wortham Road. Board mg House situated at the seaside, milnu easy
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      89 7 Recommended by Dealers Everywhere. Mr. M. Links, :i storekeeper at Csircoar, N. S. \V., Australia, says; I uever fail to recommend < 'hamberlain’s Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy, because I know it is good.” You make no mistake wbeu you buy this mediciue. Dealers all over the country will tell
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      1169 8 YOON SUN, dentistry WATCHMAKER JEWELLER Dealer iu (Juki au«l Silver Watches. Grapbophoues, Records, Pius, Ac., &c. Prices Very Moderate. Repairer of any description of Musical iuBtrumeuts and Grapliopbones, Ac., Ac. No. ‘2l, Market Street. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen A Co., Pha, U.S.A. THEM GHEE CO. DENTISTRY.
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