Straits Echo, 11 December 1906

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    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo I,A,LV CHRON| CLE OI EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY VGL 4. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, llth DECEMBER, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 284.
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      1272 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT 258 «9 >-3 &>> IN r o /</./. PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital Paid'up Roservo Fund Krwerre Liability|of Proprietors .£800,000 X975.000 X800.000 Head Office: HATTON COURT. TIIREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies and firanches. Horn ba y Bangkok Batavia Calcutta
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      27 1 T I Ar\ G LEE Co BASS’S ALE. $0 4 ■s Co C& cc SIX o ISC 5g ft 8> S TfiO •mois S.SS3NNMO SOLE AO ENTS.
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    INDIAN NOTES.
    492 2 The Ij!j I>. Decree. Madias, 28 li Novemler. The Seu ite o' llio Madras University yesterday consul *ied and parsed regulations introducing the decree of Doctor of Laws by elimination. This will not interfere with the honorary decree which still exists. The regulation will have to lie continued
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    Suppression of Gaming.
    193 2 At the last meeting of the S-daugor State Council, says the 77 /.<? ••/Malaya, the dratt of au Enactment tc» prov.d* for the Suppression of Gaming was laid liefcre the Council ami the liesideut explained the provisions thereof iu detail. He reminded the meml>ers of a memorial
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      94 2 Influenza Can be cured by commencing at the Ny.rptoms to use Chamberlain’s Cough Reme<ly. J lieu «amis have used this remedv dining the past year, and nv have to learn ot a single case where they were not pleased. I'm sale lv all chemists aid stoiekeepers. for. SiLLB. JOHN MARTIN,
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      614 2 Homeward Passenger Season 1907. P. O. S. N. Co. s.s. “MACEDONIA” 10.512 TONS. From Penang Direct to Marseilles and London. WITHOUT TRANSHII’MiNT. Leave Bombay Apl. 6 due Marseilles Apl. 20 London Apl. 27 Leave Penang Uar. 19 8 I* M Colombo Apl. 3 Passengers by this vessel will be afforded
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      1779 2 5? 20 01 LET 50AP 27 N !&i n 1U V be m si «t, May safely be tis~d cn (he most and sensitive skin. A TOILET LUXURY OF THE HIGHEST PURITY ,o JLU JL. -I-V^XU. I the uudersigned, Leg fo inform the public that shop No. 38, Chulia Street,
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      61 3 Malaya, Ger. ss 348, Lot* we, litli Dec., I>eli, lOtli i ec., (Jen.,— l». M Co. Cohn. Dut. s.s 823, Potjewyd, Illli Dec.. Padang, 2nd Dec., G-u., H. L. Co. Hok Canton, Bi\ s 5.,21‘4. Scott, lltii Dec., Aclieeu, lOf li Dec., Gea., Ban Ho Hin. LANoKAT.Br. s.s, 14G.
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      DEPARTURES.
      62 3 11th Deckmbk t. Avayyee, for Deli. Pin Seng, for Port Swetteulinin A Singapore. Perak, for Port Swetteuliam au<l Singapore. Hong Wan for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Laihj Weld, for Teluk Anson Glenogle, for Singapore, Hongkong and Amoy. Coen, for iugapor?. liu/oiv, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt, and
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    EXPECTED.
    27 3 1 .•1 ltuf liomeo A G ACo. 1 l!t It Dec. [<loineneu-> Singapore W.M.&Co. 1 5th Li^litr.in^ Oalcut la X.A.A.C o. 15th Ueuarly I.oml u lGlli
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    SAILINGS.
    35 3 h'*»v .1 i* at* Lt’ill'fH liorte» port* AGKo 1'J'Ji Dec. Iilomeveus L'ijkJou W.M ACo. f<i <4 It 1 ii i itvr 'p i t* Singapore A A Co. lienai tv S 1 > ACo. iGtli
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    80 3 For Singapore, (’lima Japan Per Seyditz, tc-morrj\v, 1 p.m. Balu Balira Per Padang, to-morrow, l p in. Asaliau—Per l)eli, to morrow, 1 p.m, Langkat Per Miry Austin, to-morrow, 1 p in. 1 eluk Anson Per Langkat, to in rrow, 2 p in. Paugkor—Per Sree Hanki, to-morrow, 2 r.m.
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      1210 3 (S HIPPIN G.) 85» m Hsfttu'irJ Arrivals and Departures, Mail Service. Outwards. Dec. I!* s-s. Delta connecting with s.s. India Jan. s.8. Arcadia do s.s. Mongolia Homewards. Dec. 22 s.s. Devanha connecting with s.8. Moldavia Jan. 5 8.8. Delhi do 8.8. Victoria lAKBS BY MAIL STEAMERS. let Class £60 To
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      240 3 ASIATIC STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. IMIO-JAVA LINL A. S. N. Co.’s Flrbt. Reg. ions. I£eg. Tons. ss Maharaui I<>47 ss Shahjehan 1 tO3 ss Shahzada 1404 ss Koliinnr 1404 ss Maharaja 1115 ss Nawab 2041 ss Nadir 2041 ss Nizam 2041 ss Nairung 2H02 ss Nurani 2870 ss Rajput 3015
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      28 3 WEATHER. liiK followm*..'report in kiwllv supplied bv »he Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis 1 he rainfall timing the J4 hours outlet at 9 a.in. to <Uy was nil.
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    The Straits Echo.
    103 4 J nut ice gatififlM everybody And justice alone.— Kmer*on Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penan 4 PRICE: DAILY LOCAL I*4 per annnn OUTBTATIONB Postage Extra. HAIL EDITION (Poet Free «15 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.’* Telephone No.
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    Sungei Pinang.
    1002 4 In another column will be found a short letter from a correspondent signing himself Sungei Pinang.*’ The letter is moderate in tone and seemed worthy of further investigation, so we journeyed to Sungei Pinang, this morning, to see what was being done in that direction and whether the
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    Penang Association Football League 1906-1907.
    483 4 We would remiud our footballers that the first Football League Meeting for the New Season will be held at the Pavilion of the Penaug Cricket Club at p.m. to-uight. The following business will oe disI cussed To consider rules for New Season. date of the
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    The British Cinematograph.
    342 4 Thk British Cinematograph, showing at the compound of the Kliug Mosque, in Chulia Street, is doing fair business. This week’s programme Contains some very good turns, e. g. AH Baba and the Forty Thieves, A Moonlight Dream, An Impracticable Journey, The Phenomenal Hen, A Mysterious Dinner, A
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    The Circus Ott.
    105 4 Last evening the Circus played to a good house aud the whole performance went with a tine swing. The Iron act was much appreciated aud the looping the loop afforded auothcr of those thrills which travel up and down the spine and leave oue with the impression
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    Counterfeit Coins.
    430 4 '1 koh Chew Hoe appeared before Mr. E, C. C. Howard yesterday afteinoou t answer a charge of being in possession of imple ments for counterfeiting coins ami eleven counterfeit dollars. He was prosecuted at the instance of Detective Inspector Sheedy. D would appear that at 10 p.m.
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    Everybody Uses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.
    67 4 Mothers buy it for croupv children, railroad meu buy it for severe coughs aud elderly people buy it for U grippe,” 8a v Moore Bros., Eldon, fowa, U. S A. “We sell more of Chaml erLiu’s Cough Remedy han any other kind. It 8e <
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      SUNGEI PINANG.
      119 4 To the Editor of tiie Straits Etno. Sir, —I should like <b draw your attention to the manner in which the Suugei I»j UiHl improvements are !>eing carried out present the Municipality are filling j„‘ an ,j reclaiming alongside Brick Kiln Road but instead of carrying out the
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      INTERCEPTED LETTER.
      890 4 My Dearest Fanny.—lf you hipreu to 1 know Sir Thomas Sutherland, 1 wish vou would just drop into his office and tell him that, uuless he cm allow his miils to come alongside the wharf, we shall have to start a boycott and all travel by German vessels.
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      284 4 THERE IS ONLY ONE CANNED MILK in which the full flavour and benefit of Fresh Cow's Milk is retained and it is DAHL’S MILK, which is taken from Cows grazing in the richest pastures of Norway, under the supervision of Veterinary Surgeons. G. H. SLOT CO., Agents. Make your Christmas
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      46 4 Sprained Ankle, Stiff Neck, Lame Shoulder These are three common ailments o which Camberlain’s Pain Balm is especia v valuable. If promptly applied it will save you time, money and suffering when troubt* with auy one of these ailments. lor 84 by all chemists and storekeepers.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Singapore.
      33 5 Fatal Floods. (fC'ho Specie.) Siii^ii| N >iy Iltl. Decern her.—Heav v ,a ;r. h tow„ u floo 7 A ""‘"’a scl uu!l >oj, >vho fell i, lt a Jrßin jesterday, was drowned.
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      France.
      169 5 Church and State. ({Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, lOtlj December.— The i Reparation of Church and State 1 into force to-morrow. 8 con,es London, lltli December. ~I„ view prohibition of the K*Iig iou laolitate the bolding of religion, rvio under the ordinary Public Meetings I,“w considerably modifying its requireumnU m
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      San Francisco.
      58 5 The Race Agitation. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 11th Dec.-Tbe San Francisco correspondent of the Tim states that, although, there is urgent need of labour to lehuild the city, where tliousauds are still living iu tents, the Labour Leader declared that, if a thousand Japanese labourers are imported for
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      Politics.
      98 5 Education. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, lltli December.—Mr. Birrell stated in the House of Commous that the Government, has decided to ask the House to returu the Lords’ ameudmeuts of the Education Bill as a whole, Itecause tliev are destructive «if the main principles of the measure. Jt e h«ipe«l
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      Russia.
      37 5 The Reactionaries (Supplied by Router.) Loudon, lltb Decemlier.—Many thoun»u«ls atteuded a great Reactionary meeting held at St. Petersburg. F.tlier John, ol Cronstadt, blessed the bauuer of the Uuimi °I the Russian pc«»ple aud deuouuced the Duma.
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      Peace.
      22 5 The Nobel Prize Supplied by Reuter.) London, 11th Deceinlier. —The Christtaua Storthiug has couferiel the Nobel IVace Prize on President Roosevelt.
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      Indo-China.
      21 5 M. Beau en Route (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, loth Decemlier.—M Beau, the Govermir-Geueral of Fiend) ludo-Chiua, has sailed for Saigon.
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      Royalty.
      20 5 The Princess Royal(Supplied by Renter.) Loudou, 10th December. —The Princess Royal has undergone another operation and is progressing favourably.
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    Chinese Mandarin Singapore.
    104 5 MoNfcY Wamtii, AKr D FOR THE Kwaniung r Railway. lieciiiuero‘'chßmW'o?c F f PreM I Mandarin Chen lL T"T ,'"s"' come to Hint*l,rwn. eD f. Slieu *ho has invest money H° 80 ,C,t I? 044 Chinese to tuug pSL tb ne r *i I way i„ K wan.
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    Johore Opium Farm.
    738 5 I he Tender by Singapore Farmers Accepted. tender of M* re f K,r,e<l ,b^the Si Kbo S:ew Ji *ud Khoo uu of $.*0,000 per meusein for the 1 STHtr ft Jol,o:e upi,,,,, a,id s t amis had been accepted. This would uow a ppea to ije iucorrecN
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    IN THE SUPREME COURT.
    1587 5 A Question ok Legitimacy. IjA8T re f k ,)etore Mr. Justice Thornton was concluded a four days trial of au action s between Lean Kira Loye and Thomas.a Leiu, the administratrix of L«an Choong deceased. p A!1 tbe witnesses on both sides, except "“K Ab Ted,
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    FIXTURES.
    67 5 'l’O-lIAT. 2t)th Day of 10th Moon. The Bnfish Cinematograph, compjuud of Ivliug Mosque, Chulia Street, 9 p m. Circus O.t, Dato Krainat Gardens, 9.15 p m. To-morrow. 27th Day of 10th Mmin. Town Band, Esplauade, 6 to 7 p. m Tlm British Cinematograph, compouud «if Kling Mosque, Chulia Street,
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    THE MOON.
    36 5 O New \L,o„ 6 lh 54 3 m A M V‘ 1 rS, ;,^l itr,er 22nd 10b 3.7m. r. M V'l I 31at1b.43 B.il. A M guano. Jan. 7th 9b, 47 sm. p m
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    45 5 P. O. SAILINGS. 'Lii' Se*vu> OnTWARI.S. II *M K W A K lIS. D*lta 19 Dec. I Devuih'i 22 Dec Arcadia 2 Jan 1 Delhi d J at 1 Air;» Sc vice. OUTWARI.S MoMKHARDv. Borneo 11 Dec. j Sumatra 14 Dec Jara 2-~) "Forino&i 28
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    MAILS DUE.
    11 5 German (V'udlitz) I’thDoc ludiau {Thongica) 7 English {Delta) ipd,
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      13 5 The French Confectionery, 17a, Northam Road. Chocolates, Bonbons, insert Fondants, At Heatunable Price».
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      74 5 A Prominent Publisher Endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Mr. Leon C. Streeter, proprietor of the Worcester, Cape Colony, Standard, says: For the past seven year g, or since we have been in South Africa, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has always been kept in our household. My wife has found it to be
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      215 5 REWARD OF $2OO. l>e given to any person who can i ve the undersigned information that will lead to the arrest and conviction of a certain Chinese who had in the 2nd moon last (i. e March) fraudulently used a Chop Po Huat to obtain a consignment, of 20 nkishas
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      440 5 Municipal Notice. fTIHE uext Oulinarv Meet iup of the 3luui.l ~C lfW Commissioners will l*» held at be Muuicipal Office at 3 :J0 p.m. ou Friday, I the 14th instant. L. A. Cootiek BIGGS, Srcrctirij. 5* PALMER TYRES. For Cycles and Motors the PAL LR TYRt is now the BEST
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    Why Should We Wash?
    350 6 A M OST Dangerous Pbactice. Thk Hindoo Patriot contains a bold little article supporting the anti-washing crusade. It, writes as follows —Professor Cesboui, an Italian scientist, has started the theory that washing is dangerous, reduces the vitality, and means premature death. The Prophet Mahomed was warned,
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    The Expenses of a Cambridge University Student.
    735 6 The expenses of an undergraduate at Cambridge consist chiefly of fees charged by the University, fees charged by the colleges, ti e expenses of board aud lodging, aud the cost of books, clothes, travelling, aud other personal expenses. To these may be added
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 6 Pesa.no, 11th December fly courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Sank ...2jo\l 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4§ 3 Credit 2/V. 3 Documentary ...2/4g Calcutta, Demand Bank Ivs 173 3 days’ sight Private 174i Boui'nav. Paiimml Bank 172* Mounnein, Demand Bank 171 3* days’ sight Private 174* Madras, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    178 6 Gold leaf 65. B. Peppei (\V.Coast Mil»».- 5 oz.) §l9s nominal White Pepper ;23 buyers Traug Pepper 21.60 nomttttl Cloves (picked) $41.50 business done Mace §BO. —sellers Mace Pickings 67. —buyers Nutmegs 110 s 28. —seders C No. 1 5$ ppl Sug.u < 2 no stock Baskei §3.20 sals
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    SHARES.
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      99 6 Undrew Usher Co.’s! BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Coagents FOR PENANO F. M. .S EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY S Co., PEN A NO. > X JT' mf'ih 1 Uf'r wigw O S' M 1 -J tfv |4 S-i 1 its —nifißiiili r™htS
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      538 6 MACKAY’S THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. SnndUaml*' Ruttery Sr C>. LIQUOR WHISKY. G/es/ers' Champagne* WHAT IS ASAHI It is the BEST BEER in the Far East. Brewed specially for hot climates. Obtainable in ordinary cases of 4 doz. quarts and 8 doz. pints, as well as
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. Programme for January Meeting, 1907.
    1190 7 Tuesday, 29th January, Thursday, 31st January, Saturday, 2nd February, 1907. First Day. Tuesday, 29th January, 1907. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value 3600. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the St rads or
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    Korea.
    909 7 l iik Passing c k Korea.” By Homer I». 1J ULBKItT, A.M K K 0.8 LoNlloN Willi m Heinkmann. 1(m. Net. oue lias once felt the cairn ig of the East, oue resents the intrusion of Western civilization into its bazaars and its iiunasteries as an impertinence. Telegraph poles
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      284 7 P lYloit Cranes' CYLINDER OIL,. ftntterv John Bazley White Bros,’ PO JUTLAND CEMENT, lion BRAND.” Sand Hands, Buttery Co., AGENTS. PENANG F. M S. natura sterilizer mile. :o:in cases OF 48 1-lb. Tins $8-00. RUBEROID ROOFING. Adamson, Wan k Co., Lid, 06 Mb. Tins $11-00 Mr ’-~Ss? «3 TO BE
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      55 7 .NNWi.WMiW mti S USk»teNWO0D' 1. '> V v> v a? MtESj 'jrrv',r.'.»-.7rTrT^n THE MOST EFFICIENT MOST E Ever offered in (lie market. HIGHEST AWARDS AT ALL RECENT EXHIBITIONS. Used in all the principal Government Departments in the Straits and F. M. S. For Prices and Particulars apply to GUTHRIE CO.,
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      86 7 You Take D.spcrntc Chances When You Neglect a Co d 11 should I if home iii mind that pv«rv cold weakens the lutejs. lowers the vitality ami makes tin* system le->s aide to withstand each succeeding cold, thereby paving the way tor moie sei ious diseases. 'an you atT »rd
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      1195 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP rtisNC MOH £c Co., 04, Reach Street, Penang. yOTICB. NOTICE, VIEWS of Penang, Singapore. Perak, Selangor, and Sumatra. Importers of al* kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 220 Kim Keng Leong Co, 127, BEACH STREET. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on
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