Straits Echo, 27 July 1906

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    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo HAILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT TIIE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Ter Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY. 27th JULY, 190 G. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 17p
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      999 1 TIAWG LtE CO, ASAHI BEER *uaas ihvsv SOLE AGENTS. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. INCORPORATED by royal CHARTER. SI 0.000,000 Capital Paid up Fund Reserve Liabilit yjof Proprietors Head Office: X 800,000 A975,000 £800,000 i Paio-ui'-Caimtal Reserve Fond— Sterling Reserve SIO,‘XK),OOu Silver Reserve
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      13 1 SOLE AGENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. ss <s> 2 B 2 •htv s.ssva <»-» 311 1
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    A Cloudburst at Kulu.
    185 2 An Extraordinary Phenomenon. C. Lahore, t>th July, i A Kudu corretpoudeut reports an extra «-nliuary visitation there from the heavens last week. Just before break ol day. a elomlbm st, such a» occurs iu tropical regions in the Western Hemisphere, passed over the, Khokiian range of
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    “Marked Money.”
    711 2 How ir is Done. Now aud again we hear of arrests being made by the police and excise officers of pei--Bous who are alleged to have to n selling iutoxicatiug liquors or dealing iu opium without permits. When the wrong doers are placed before the Court the evidence
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      103 2 Be l irm. Wlieu Jon ask fur :> btilt. e "I ;t Cha miter* l.tin's Colic, Cholera and L)i nh» ex Remedy, tit* liot allow the dealer to sell vt»u a suhsti lute, lit; linn in jour convict ion that there is nothing so «ood. I’hi medicine has been teste»!
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      2010 2 FINISIN FiNlSIN FINISIN NEURALGIA NEURALGIA cured. NEURALGIA FINISIN The French Confectionery. (The World Neuralgic Cure). The most distressing pain is relieved with this remedy, and often so quickly, as to be remarkable. After 3u years’ experience, we unhesitatingly say you will derive the greatest benefit from its use. We believe
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      83 3 Kistna, Br. s s.. 024. Lenrmout. 27th July. Singapore, Oeu H L «i C«> Perak. Br. s s., 297, Buchanan. 26tli July, Singapore, Gen., Iv. G. Co. Langkat. Br. s s 149, Lyous. 27th Ju’y, 'i’eluk Ausou, Geu., —K G. CoAvagyee. Br. s.s 2+7. Crichton, 27th July, Deli. Gen
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      DEPARTURES
      51 3 27th July. Peralc. tor Port, Swetteuham aud Hok Canton, for Edie, T. Semawe, sUMIi, Olehleh and Sabang. w Lad;/ Weld, for 'i'eluk Ausou. Flyny Urn yon, for Port Weld aud Taipiug. Palamcotta, tor Rangoon aud t.iking mails tor Europe, etc via Bouftbav. Mary Austin, for Port Swetteuham. Unity, for
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    EXPECTED.
    26 3 Venue/* From Aifenif I (}ue Scaudia Hamburg li.M -?fjijulv. S DatCo. IVu led i fioudou Errall Glasgow S.R&Co. |29& Silesia Singapore li.M ACo. 17tfrAug. H
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    SAILINGS.
    35 3 V so>h F..r 1 A ttnl* 1 Seaixlia 1 Singapore H.M AC.>. 27it»Julv. Hen led i Singapore S H «fcCo. 28 rk Errall ISiiUMpore S HA Co. 2mu Silesia Hamburg U.M AC >. 1 17ili4ug.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    69 3 Fo* ]>eli Per Avayyee. tomorrow. p m. Puugkalan Brandau—Per Pelrel, tomorrow, 1 p in. Batu Bahru aud Asaliau Per Padany, to morrow, l p ui. Port, Swetteuliam and Malacca Pei Cornelia tomorrow, l p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Ausou— Per Lamqknt, to-morrow, 2 p m. Singapore a ad Hongkong—
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    Passengers.
    61 3 Per Kithi t, trom Singapore Me**rs. Warwick Major. S Buuvard, II. L Fletofeer! A. Kidd, W. Banvard. Master Ourr er, Mr. and Mrs L. DeSouz r and Prince Tuk.mtiiyi. k I'om Port Swetleniiam Messrs. Kpoli 1 aik Jatt. Mans, Br* all, Brooke, med f e»rn, H Med. Z«me. Mr.
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      1176 3 tAfc ft S Au, Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards ■j Malta connecting with Aug. 8*t»l lti s.s. Oceana ;{U Delta 13 s.b. Donyolu do do do 8.8. China 8.8. India Homewards. 4 Devanha connecting" with 18 8.8. Moldavia k 8. Delhi 15 8.8. Malta do 8.8. Marmoio do
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      130 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swqfew Amoy. r HE Hong Moh, Captain in 1. expected to arrive here ou Saturday, the 28th iustaut, and will leave /nr the ports u Monday, the. dOth ut**ut. at 3 pm. 1 For fr ight or j>a sage apply to KOE WUAN Co Agent* for WEE
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    The Straits Echo.
    99 4 Justice mUbAm everybody and justice aloue.—Emerso-'. Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TUI CRITERION PRESS, UJ., No. 226 —232, Beach Street, Peuau PRICE: DAILY LOCAL $B4 P«r annum OUTSTATIONS Postage Kxtra. MAIL BDITION (Poet Free) $lO CABLE ADDRESS: Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 188 .V.
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    Our Future.
    1487 4 In these days of keen commercial competition one cannot afford to adopt j a iaissez faiie attitude, but must be up land doing morning, noon and night, 'engaging in «he struggle for existence and letting no opportunity slip for gaining one more step up the ladder. The good
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    The Filipino Circus.
    235 4 Since our last notice of this excellent show there has been a cliauge of programme aud, with one or two exceptions, the turns are all new. Last night we paid another visit to the show and once again had a couple of hours’ delightful entertaiumeut. Uufortuuatelv for
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    225 4 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following are the results of the ties played off on the Esplanade yesterday afternoou in the above tournament Profession Pains. C. Bradbery aud A. G. Anthony Vi. P. J. Sproule aud W. H. MacArthur, tivji ni shed. ‘Single Handicap, Class 11. H.
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    Kidnapping.
    417 4 An interesting case of kidnapping, which attracted a large number of Chiuese, came up for hearing before Mr. Smith Steiumetz yesterday afternoon. Detective Inspector Sheedv conducted the case for the prosecu l.ion, and Mr. Gawthorue appeared for the defendant. The complainant, Chuah Too, stated that *>u the 1st iust.
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    Opium-Smuggling.
    1028 4 The adjourned case of opium smugglin' against Toh All Jiu. Post Office clerk nl Yoon Hong, postman, and Ho Kwei’ Leu of No 1. Pope Walk, was lesnmed More Mr. Smith Stei met/, at the Second Court yes'eiday afternoon, when further evidence for the prosecution was adduced. Mr Hoyau
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      200 4 WHERE TO STAY: E. &0. Hotel, Penang. The Crag Hotel, Penang Hills. Raffles Hotel, Singapore. Strand Hotel, Rangoon. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors We beg to draw the attention of the public to the fact that we have «JUST UNPACKED A Large Consignment of PROVISIONS AND PERFUMERY IMPORTED DIRECT FROM THE BEST
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      64 4 Caution! Per sous wiieu travelling should exercise care iu the use of drinking water. As a safeguard it is urged that every traveller secure a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy before leaving home, to be carried iu the hand baggage. This may prevent distressing sickuess and annoying
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russia.
      109 5 The Tsar's Explanation. (Supplied I'!/ Reuler.) 26th July.—Au official statemeut mii.,l iu St. Petersburg justifies the digJuticii tk* lJuma Itecause, troin the outset, it overstepped the limits of the law, jusjiteutly discredited the Government, at- nl p )e< to usurp the executive power aud ui,wl uuiedisable hope 3 by
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      Holland.
      51 5 Hopes Still Strong (The Ottasiaiischer Lloyd's Service.) JJerlm, -'"tli July.—ln the opiuiou of the Court Plivsicians (Jueeu VYilheliniua’s premature confinement iu nowise precludes the possibility of her giviug birth to an heir to tli** Throne aud there is t herefore no need to discuss tlie appointment of an heir
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      China.
      52 5 The Customs Question. (Supplied by lteuter.) Uudon, ‘27th July.— Reuter’s Peking correspondent wires that sir Roliert Hart, lu»pedor (ieueral of the Impel ml Chinese Maritime Customs, has aunouuced his inteutmn of resigning. T his is tegaided as contirimug the evidences that the new Cus loins Board proposes to assume
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      Crete.
      70 5 The New Reform Scheme. t (Supplied by Reufer.) London. 27 July.—The Powers have evolved aud submitted to King George of Greece aud the Cretau people a scheme of reforms which, while maiutaiuiug international coutrol, includes the creation of a militia composed of Cretans aud Greeks under retired Qru’k officers
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      East Africa.
      45 5 The New Association. (Supplied by lleutc. lioudou, Jifjli July.—.\t the inaugural aui|ii**t of (he Kas' Africau Association Mr. Hiuilliau, who presided, said that Lord f'leiu r attitude was most frieudlv. M r J* Uthcart Wasou, m. f., urged the Governui“Ut to assist emigration.
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      Egypt.
      44 5 Defence Committee fyeets. 1 (Supplied by Renter.) Uuiloii, ‘J7tli July —Sir Henry Campbell* pie ided at a meeting of the lu pBfwl Defence Committee. It is under* V"". 'He situation in Egypt was cotisiCromer and the Sirdar, Major* Sir K"giuald Wingate, were pre-
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      France.
      40 5 of East Asiatic Squadron. siatischer Lloyd's Service.) J' l l July.—The Paris Figaro an* *tiu T" ,al, l ie Eieuch East. Asiatic |„l '/,l° ,s to he reduced as it is felt that Wo U u «huuld defend herself.
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      Education Bill.
      26 5 «P»n Stage Passed. I Supplied (~j Renter tl*, l- U u "*-»lh July.—The re; oil stage of ,-t.on Bill has beeu completed bv ottlmck.-ure
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      The Kaiser.
      25 5 'isit to Aalesund. He I Lloyd's" Service.) 4 aJu 0, July.—The Kaiser has arrived Uienil U u Norway, whe?e lie met with reception.
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      Turkey and Persia.
      30 5 The Froutier Dispute (The Ostasiatischer Lloyd's" Service.) Berlin, 27th July.—The froutier dispute between Turkey add Persia is acute, but tiie Powers are exerting their influence towaids mediation.
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      Mexico.
      20 5 The President Firm (The Ostasialischer Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 27th July.—President Diaz is energetically opposing the nativistic movement iu Mexico.
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      Election.
      41 5 A Nationalist Victory. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 27th July.—The Tyrone election has icsulted iu tlie return of Mr. Kettle, the Nationalist candidate, by B.UIP votes agaiust 51.000 for Mr. McCaw, the Uuiouist. Mr. Kettle replaces the late Mr. Doogau, Nationalist.
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      Singapore.
      544 5 Japanese Battleship Arrixes (Echo Spec it'.) Singapore, 27th July.—The new Japanese battleship Katori arrived here this morning from England en route for Japan. .4 Renong Complaint. We hear that the miners of Renong arc complainiug that the Siamese Government is enforcing a regulation prohibiting the turning of tailings into
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    Rubber.
    788 5 Mk«hus Ltwis aud Peat iu their Ceylon, j Straits and Malay States Plantation Rubber Report, of bill July, write:— The following Plantation comprising t about 2 tons Cevlou aud about 7, tons Straits a* d Malay States was offered at sale to day, aud as tegards prep nation, color.
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    Fatal Accident.
    163 5 5 A fatal aecideut, says the Malay Mail, j 1 occurred last night at the mining kougsi kuowu as Sui Man Fob. which lies away 1 back from the road, at the eighth mile on the Dauiausara Road. The coolies had i beeu engaged iu clearing jungle aud
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    A Record for F. M. S.—World?
    438 5 A Record for F. M. S .—World? Ouu reiders wiil remember that last Wednesday we published a telegram from Taipuig informing them of Mr. Harper’s tiue feat at a practice shoot. Here is a fuller account of the grand performance, which we take from the Perak Pioneer of the 25th
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    FIXTURES.
    89 5 To-day. 7lb Day of Glh Moon. P. C. C. Lawn Tennis Tournament. Town Rand. Esplanade, G to 7 p.in Rou>:e at Noir Miust els, Town Hall, 1) p in The Filipino Circus, Cliulia Street. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Corner of Peuang Road aud Campbell Street, 9 p ui. To-morrow Bth
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    MAILS DUE.
    16 5 English Ma’ti 2nd Aug. j China (Devaitha) 4th China Bayern) 7th German Sachsen) Bth
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    45 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Semte. OIITWAKIiS. 11 <>MK \V A ItllS. ,Malta 2 Aug. Dectnha 4 Aug. Oceana 16 j AJaldari i 18 Extra Servile. Outw Anns. Tlomk\vari»«. Socotra 7 Aug. j Japan 27 July. Manila 21 j Sordino. 10 Aug l'«ii pailioiilaiß see Page Si.
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      16 5 French Confectionery, A Northam Ro.id. TO-NIGHT, ,!W, Kuw.berry ami Lemon, "'I v tii*»ry ~f Patinr (<nk*‘N
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      98 5 Contracted Chronic Diarrhoea While in the Philippines “While with the U. S. Army iu< the Philippines, I contracted chronic diarrhoea! I suffered severely from this terrible disease for over three years ami tried the prescriptions of numerous physicians, but found uotlnug that did me auy good uutil I tried Ghainberlain’s
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      67 5 Recommended by Dealers livery where. Mu M. Liuks, storekee|H*r at Carcoar, N. S. W.. Australia rays; l never fail to recommend Chamberlain’* Colic, Cholera aud Djarrhoea Remedy, became I k ow it in ({ood.” You make no mistake wheu you buy this med.ciue Dealers all over the couutrv will tell
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      709 5 ITE-W MUSIC. A large collection of Select Songs and i ianoforte .uxJ Violin Music, *lO eta* to Si-00 per copy. New Numbers receiveJ every Mail. FURTHER STOCKS OF IHE POPUI.A MALAY TUNE BOCKS TO HAND. LE aQE»TS FOR: EDISON RECORDS Large supplies shortly arriving. Records 1-00. Fresh Mocks Mandoline, Violin
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      44 5 WEATHER. Thk following report is kindly supplied l>« the Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis 5 p.m «..to. noon. n=t*TiUr Tn-rtnv To-«Piv rh. S7‘ «7 v Pint* aud Clear Wd. North The rainfall dunne the *J4 hours elide t It i in to-dav w;is nil
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    Scarcity of Diamonds.
    247 6 ExT«AOM»IN ARX tM IN V*UK or lira*. It in lo wy (ii«*t hi twentytivM vear* there will l*o as much locked-up capital iu a diamond necklace as there is in tlie average indiwtiial concern to-day, ant] these stones will lie at such a fabulous price av to
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    Bogus Lord.
    224 6 Skakohinu koh a Much Mauki i» Englishman. .New York, Tuesday, Juno 10. The police throughout the t uited States* are trying to discover the whereabouts of a notorious bigamist calling himself John j Cavendish and Lord Sholto Douglas. Under these aliases the unknown miscreant, a good-lookiug Englishman of
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    The Law of Libel.
    500 6 A case of peculiar interest to all employers of typists <aud stenographers has just been decided in the Courts at home. Iu 1891 it was decided that the manage* of a company, or other employer, who dictated a letter to a shorthand clerk, who tyre-wrote it.
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 6 I'knano, 27th July. (By courtesy oj the Chartered Battle.) London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’siwht Bank 3 Credit 2/f* j 3 Documentary ...2/44 Calcutta, Demand Bank lvs 1744 3 days’ sight Private 176$ Bombay. Demand Bank 174$ Mouiinein, Demand Bank 173 3 days’ sight Private 1764 Madras, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    187 6 Gold leaf 64 £0 B. Pepper(\v.c<*a>! 3ll>».ĕoz. $l9. —buyers White Pepper 27. —sales Traug Pepper 21 60 Cloves (picked) 42. sale--1 Mace Mace Pickings 6b nominal j j Nutmegs 1 10» 33 No. 1 .5 25 Sugar 2 3.10 small stock Basket §2 70 buyers Tapioca Flour 1.70 buyers
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    SHARES.
    893 6 *c Number of £3 5 Capital. Shares Last Dividend. Name. (Quotations. s issoeil. I ji 1 m Mining. 1900 175,000 (4,000 def 10 lo Bersawah Gold Minim; Co. Ltd. <10. —sellers 1901 600,000 60 000 10 10 Uruseh H vdraubcTiu Mining Co. Ltd <15— buyers 1903 X 400.000 350,000
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      84 6 BORDEN’S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. Andrew Usher Go.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co.. AGENTS FOB PENANG F. M. .S G uaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., PENANG. 0 I >- co W: t: X its u UJ < GK m o'** O -»88«~ TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM Ban
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      142 6 ASAHI, THE FAMOUS BEER OF JAPAN. Brewed Specially for the Tropics ASAHI, LICHT 4 REFRESHING BEER, THERE IS NO BETTER BEER THAN ASAHI. Obtainable at TONG JOO U Co. TIANG LEE Co. HONG BEE Co.. Taipiue TEIK CHIN Co., lpol,. CHOW KIT A Co, Kuala Lumpur EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL CRAG
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    An Appeal Upheld.
    389 7 An Admiralty Divisiona’ Court, on 3rd 'July, heard an appeal by the master of the steamer Carlisle from a decision ordering the suspension of his certificate for 12 mouths. A Board of Trade inquiry had found that the master had been guilty of wrongful acts, which resulted
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    Sarawak.
    607 7 The Triad Sociunr. Tiie following short sketch of the Triad Society affair iu Sarawak will probably iuterest many of 0.. r leaders: Sarawak has been troubled within Phe list two months with the fourth atfive Secret Society since the year 1857, saydfte Sa a teak Gazette they seem to
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      290 7 p, /W olr Cranes' cylinder OIL. CHIN JOO CO., Sandi'land*. Buttery Co. fetter’s Patent Petroleum Engines. I MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF TOE DM. 95 15S Hatch Street H AVE JUST R KCEIVED A Large C’ciibigmi cut of Tinned Provisions, Scented Soap and Perfu inery of the Best (quality. Fire-proof Iron
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      532 7 THE SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER. THE ONLY MACHINE WORKING in THREE COLOURS from ONE RIBBON. DOUBLE UNIVERSAL KEYBOARD. The leading: machine in all Business and Government Offices throughout the World. MESSRS. MACBETH" BARRETT, sole: agents. NOTICE. uudersigned l*eg to inform ihe public of Penang au«l ilie neighbouring Native J.. States that
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      60 7 Do'i’t Wait Until You Need It. j.V> not wait until Home of your family is taken with a violent attack of coiic or jjkf. rhoea. A l*ottle ot Chainberlain'M CiSc, Cholera and I'iarrlue» Keiredv at haud when ii< edt «I has wived many a life. I*rolOM* it .-me Ceot-H Town
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      1207 8 YOON SUN, WATCHMAKER JEWELLER Photographers NOTICE Dealer iu Gold and Silver Watches, Graphophoues, Record», Pius, &c., Ac. Prices Very Moderate, kepairer of any description of Musical instruments aud Gruphoplioues. Ac., Ac. No. 21, Market Street. V r IEWS of I’euuug, Singapore, Perak, Selangor, aud Sumatra. Pliolos eularged, various siz.es up
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