Straits Echo, 23 March 1907
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Title Section37 1907-03-23 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL o. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, 23rd MARCH, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 66.37 words
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Advertisement1018 1907-03-23 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. kff •h I HEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Paid'up Reservo Fund Reserve Liability!of Proprietors £800,000 £975,000 £800,000 Hoad Ollico: HATTON COURT. THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies and Branches. Bombay Haukow Penang Bangkok1,018 words
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Advertisement22 1907-03-23 1 SOL 13 AUBMs. GUINNESS'S STOUT <V^U: id Co £?f a 20 CP <2 x A NO htv s.ssva Tl AIVG LEE Co.22 words
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Article297 1907-03-23 2 Scathing Briticism by the "Tailor and Butter.” I The Tailor and Cuter expert was present at. the opeuitig of Parliament, aud tlie lesult i is seeu m some painful revelations regarding I the memfieis ot the House of Commons. The Secretary for War, for lusrance, was found297 words
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Article197 1907-03-23 2 An interesting article has appeared iu one of the Middle Wesieru magazines ou the sons of American Presidents. This shows that only twenty-one sons of Presidents reached mauhood, u:.d that al! except two or three became important citizens nine, iu fact, achieved distinction. Six Piesidents—namely, Washington. Madison,197 words
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Article214 1907-03-23 2 It is a commonplace that royalty costs a good deal more tli<u its revenues, aud that many sovereigns are, comparatively speaking, poor men. The Kaiser iu particular is said to have felt the strain of "setting up his married sous iu life” severely, and now stories come214 words
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Article249 1907-03-23 2 Hungarian Surgeon’s Sensational Experiment. The official organ of the Hungarian Medical Board publishes a sensational leport of a new and, so far. very successful treatment nf cancer. Dr. Franz Hauer, a surgeou, is the a> thor of the article, iu which he describes the uew treatment discovered by249 words
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Advertisement2188 1907-03-23 2 NOTICE. and after this date, .ill small advertisements intended foi insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, 5th Julv 1905 Managing Director. WHERE SHALL WE' MEET 1 l I NOTICE. for the Sanitarj Hoard, j Kinta, an Assistant Inspector of Buildings. Salary £1502,188 words
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Shipping.
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Article65 1907-03-23 3 Malaya, Cpi s.k., 348, Loewe, 23rd Mar.; l)eli, 22nd Mar., Gen.,— B. M. Co. I Cast n, Hr. s s., 105, Merican, 23rd Mar., Pt*l l l k Auson, 22ud Mar., Gen Ali Hing. Dan Whatt Soon. Br. s >., 199, Milne, 2 lid Mar, Laugkat, 22nd Mar., Gen65 words
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Article67 1907-03-23 3 23rd March. Avayyee for Deli. Petre', for Pangkalau Brand in. Mary Austin, for Asahan Ttuc Tony, for Traug and Pang Nga. Colombo Maru, for Madias. Lanykat, for Telnk Anson. Sree Banka, for Pangkor. Kapnithata, for Port Swettenliara and Singapore. Maefsvijclcer, for Langs», Segli, T. Semawe, Sibang oJehleh, Parking and67 words
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Article30 1907-03-23 3 Vessel* From A'jeaf» Due Benalder London S.B.&Co. 23rd Mar. Mont rose Olasiow S B &Co. 24th Bingo Mam Singapore B.&Co. 29th Trieste Colombo S If. A Co. j 30th30 words
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Article21 1907-03-23 3 5 msplit Far A:rni* Leaves Benalder Singapore S.B.&Co. Mar. Montrose Singapore S.B&Co. BiugoMaru Marseilles B &Co. Trieste Singapore S.K &Co.21 words
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Article58 1907-03-23 3 For Calcutta Per Lai Sany, 25tli instant, 4 p.nj. Tongkah—Per Rotorua, 26th instant, 1 p.m. Langkat Per Itan Whatt Soon, 26th instant, 2 p.m. i ort Swettenham and Singapore—Per Pm Seay. 26fli instant, 3 p.m. lort Swetlenliam end Singapore—Per Pet ah, 2t>P> instant, 3 p m. Singapore, China58 words
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Advertisement1642 1907-03-23 3 (SHIP I HO.) INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., J <td. Fo* Intended to Sail. Steam*». hJrpected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards Mar. 28b.s. Arcadia connecting with r Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karri cal. rx Rangoon Calcutta, L-M'-. mein and Burmese Ports.] Moulmein via Mergui, Tavoy and1,642 words
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Advertisement150 1907-03-23 3 PASSAGES to EUROPE, via MADRAS. PASSAGES can be booked per British India Steam Navigation Company’s Steamers from Penang, via Madras, to Port Said, Genoa, Marseilles, Plymouth and London. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT 00. Homeward Passenger Season 1907. P. O. S. N. Co. s.*,. MACEDONIA 10,512 TONS. From Penang Direct to Marseilles and150 words
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Article, Illustration95 1907-03-23 4 Justice satiHflM everybody and Instice alone.— Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) criterion" PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penan?. PRICE: DAILY LOCAI »84 per anno® OUTBTANONB Postage Kxtr*. HAIL EDITION (Poet Pree »15 CARLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. y It. All business communications95 words
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Article868 1907-03-23 4 Ever since the Echo first saw the light, we have, from time to time, dwelt upon the necessity of a dredger being obtained to keep our harbour clear and to prevent its silting up. The services of a dredger are badly required at Suugei Pinang, the mouth868 words
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Article296 1907-03-23 4 The decision the Commissioners came to yesterday afternoon with regard to the Weld Quay Stalls calls for some comment. It is a matter which concerns the sampan folk poor people for the most part —aud those coolies who have to earn their living bv helping to296 words
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Article2343 1907-03-23 4 Thr ordinary fortuightly meeting of tiie Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Office yesterday afternoon, when the following gentlemen were present: Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President), Dr. P. V. Locke and Mr. Quali Beng Ivee. with Dr. G W. Park (Health Officer), Mr. L. M. Bell (Engineer)2,343 words
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Advertisement727 1907-03-23 4 LIPTON, LIMITED. WINES AND SPIRITS NOTICE. Specialities Lipton’s Extra Special Scotch and Irish Whisky. Special Scotch and Irish Whisky. Garnier’s xx x Brandy. Crown Standard Invalid L Port. Crown Special Sherry, Victor Poinmier’s Champagne. Sauternes, Burgundies Ac., &c. For samples and quotations please app the undersigned. Fine qualify Scokh Whisky,727 words
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Advertisement76 1907-03-23 4 Nothing fcqual to Cholera and Diarrhoea Kerned} Bowel Complaints in Children “We have used Chamberlam s Cholera and Diarrhoea Keme< v 1 family for years,” says Mrs. J. I Nederlands, Texas, U. S. A. 4 rt given it to all of our children. ur po* used other medicines for the76 words
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Article93 1907-03-23 5 Serious Outlook. (Supplied by Reuter.) Lmdon, 28rd March.—lu collisions j )t ,tween th« troop* and the peasxnts at id.iny points of Kouinanit, the casualties (ou both sides) number four hundred. The peasants forced an entrance iuto Jassy after the troops had killed and wounded several rioters and plundered the93 words
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Article88 1907-03-23 5 To be Raised. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 22nd March. —It is reported at Cairo tha*, owing to the lack of a suitable „ite for another large reservoir, it has been decided to raise the Assouan dam another tteveu metres at a cost of £1,500,000. The work will88 words
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Article66 1907-03-23 5 Result. (Supplied by Reuter.) boudon, 23rd March. —The result of the Grand National Steeplechase is as follows Kremou 1 Torn West 2 l’atlander 3 There were tweuty-three starters for the race and Erenion wou by six lengths. Patlander was a had third. The starting prices of Erenion,66 words
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Article63 1907-03-23 5 The New Speaker. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 23rd March —At the last moment the Het Volk party has proposed Beyerg.au ardent Boer, as Speaker. He was elected by 43 votes against 22. Yesterday’s proceedings were frequently interrupted by ciies and eouuter-cries for the Dutch and English. The Loudon Times63 words
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Article42 1907-03-23 5 A Munificent Gift. (Supplied by Reuter.) Londou, 23rd March.—The Dowager Empress of Russia has given £lO,OOO to the Ked Cross Society to be devoted to three prizes as to the best means of relieving the wounded on the battlefield.42 words
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Article44 1907-03-23 5 Rise in French Bank Rate. {Supplied hj Reuter.) Londou, 23rd March. —The rise in the French bank rate has surprised and disquieted the Stock Exchange. This is interpreted as an indication that money will continue to be deir for a long time.44 words
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Article42 1907-03-23 5 Trouble Brewing. (S upplied by Reuter.) London, 23rd March.— American Marines '*ve l>eeu landed at Trujillo, Laceiba and uerto Cortez in Honduras to protect American interests iu view of the continued ieavy fighting hetweeu the natives of this aud the Nicaraguans.42 words
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Article97 1907-03-23 5 A Record Sitting. (Supplied by Reuter.) Londou, 23rd March.—The House of oinuiou adjourned at 5-37 p.m. yesterday, V'' r a sitting lasting twenty-seven hours, i, llls establishing a record biuce the days of 1 aruell. iJ| ,N iu Loudon, Priuce Fushimi j, 1 lodged at York97 words
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Article702 1907-03-23 5 Wd HKiim a bi au< Bence at The ppodrome last evening, when the management put on the first change of prcgiamme introducing several new artistes features, and the evening’s performance was, it auything. even more enjoyable than the opeuing oue. avi ng ou c °uut the two overtures702 words
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Article44 1907-03-23 5 We would remind our readers of Matsuo’s opening performance this evening, at 9 o’clock, at the corner of Penang Road aud Campbell Street. Matsuo’s name is so wellknown in Penang that we need say nothing about the excellence of the show.44 words
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Article140 1907-03-23 5 Lawn Tknnis Tournament. The following is the result of the tie played off yesterday The Championship. J. E. Nathan (Runner up) beat E. S. Haslant (Holder), 6—l, 6-1, 6-0. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $92 buyers no sellers at Singapore (refined) at s9° buyers no140 words
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Article503 1907-03-23 5 Last night the O’Connor Opera Co played the “Japanese Chrysanthemum’’, at the Town Hall, to a crowded house and certainly gave a most excellent show, while Penangites showed what au appreciative audience tliev can be, the house being nearly full. The plot is laid in Japan.503 words
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Article229 1907-03-23 5 ti.;o .uviuiiig, iLit Ouivu... ««.—i-iuuea the inquest touching the death of a Kliug, named Seem Kader. The uncle of the victim deposed that he aud his nephew were, on the 18th inst returning from Jelutouu, through Brick Kiln Road. It was about 7 p.m. when they nt ared229 words
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Article1041 1907-03-23 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wednesday, March 20lb. This week I have nothing startling to chronicle but-s’ill there have beeu many interesting happenings during the past seven days and when one goes into the matter one realises bow more important the place grows every year. [do not know how1,041 words
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Article50 1907-03-23 5 Per Bharata, from Singapore Messrs. E. O. Brownlow, B. S. Edwards, L. V. Karl aud Tau Swee Hong. For Rangoon Mrs. Smith and child, Misses Bell (2), Bros. Aitnar and Messrs. W. A. Averweg aud Khoo BeugKee For Calcutta Dr. Krauss, Messrs. R. Bohlke, J. Bremer, and James Duncan.50 words
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Article46 1907-03-23 5 The great pain relieving power of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm has been the surprise aud delight of many sufferers from neuralgia and sciatica. The excruciating pains characteristic of these diseases are quickly allayed by this liniment. For sale by all Chemists aud Storekeepers.46 words
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Article85 1907-03-23 5 To-dat l*)th Day of 2nd Moon. Cricket Match P. C. C. vs. The Rest. Golf Club Annual General Meetiug, 6 p.ui. Town Band, Golf Club 6 to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street, 9 pm. Opening Perform jr.ee The Hippodrome, Dato Kramat Gatdens,85 words
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Advertisement14 1907-03-23 5 The French Confectionery, 17a, Northam Road. Chocolates, Bonbons, I>essert Fondants, At UeatitnaLfo f rices14 words
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Advertisement456 1907-03-23 5 VICTOR PIANOS. day s ,S OOLI), and WALNUT Cases, are just land d and on V lE MUST MODERN IMPROVEMENTS which combine to give a perfect result iu TOUCH and TONE QUA LI LIES, uud are FULLY GUARANTEED AS TO DURABILITY. GEORGE TISSINGTON Co., Sole Agents Victor Pianos, 23 Reach456 words
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Article1061 1907-03-23 6 On Getting Up.” Th* earlv morning hours of each day that breaks are productive of a rebellion that, obscure in a sense though it is, convulses the entire world for the time being. A popular statistician given to deal iu such fascinating subjects could doubtless estimate the exact force, if1,061 words
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Article122 1907-03-23 6 Penang, 23rd March. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4$ 4 months’ sigdit Bank ...2/4$ 3 Credit 2/4 1 3 Documentary ...2/4J Calcutta, Demand Bank Ivs 174 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bombay, Demand Bank 1 73| Mouimein, Demand Bank 171$ 3 days’ sight Private 1751122 words
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Article168 1907-03-23 6 loid leaf $04.60 B. Pepper( W.Coast 31 be.s oz.) 17. —no stock White Pepper 25. sales Trang Pepper 18f buyers Cloves (picked) 42. —sales Mace 83. —sales Mace Pickings 70f sellers Nutmegs 110 s 29 —buyers C No. 1 5. —sales Sugar 2 no stock Basket 3.30 sales Tapioca168 words
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Article193 1907-03-23 6 Penang, 23rd March, 1907. Beef— ets. Soup per catty 14 Roust 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 28 Liver 25 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue 30 Mutton per193 words
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Article733 1907-03-23 6 .3 j ci. Number of. p g g c s Capital. Shares Last Dividend. Name. "S O issued. B c? 2 J I g_ Mining. j g 1903 300,000 30.000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 19 25 20 19.50 1900 175,000 14^000^!] Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd733 words
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Advertisement115 1907-03-23 6 o nr v ««hum > CO L X i X o ft. w LU iy& < OK m c° O'* 4 fcO** S-n«"-'* c O i TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM Ban Seng Co., Gim Tek Bee Co., Heap Lee& Co., Tong Joo Co., T Goon Ten Friends, Chiat Seng115 words
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Advertisement275 1907-03-23 6 s THE LONDON DIRECTORY, (Published Annually.) E NAPLES enterprising- traders throughout the Empire to keep in close toneh w jfk the trade of the Motherland. Besides beinir complete commercial guide to London and it* Suburbs, the Directory contains lists of EXPORT MERCHANTS with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial275 words
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Advertisement3459 1907-03-23 7 the eastern trading company, limited CAPITAL $4,004,000.00. The Subscription List will open on Monday, the llth day of March, 1907, and close on or before Tuesday, the 30th day of {April, ISO 7, for the Colony of the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States, and Friday, the 31st day3,459 words
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Advertisement1032 1907-03-23 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENP MOH Sl Co., .6 4, Beach Street, Penang. Importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 220 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha. U.S.A. NOTICE. Kim Keng Leong Co, 127, BEACH STREET. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RBBIDING AT1,032 words
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Article1395 1907-03-23 9 I have uever met the Family that is suppos>l to Slav at this hotel—which is within easy distance of Ludga»e Hill Station. lu. deed, wbat 1 am pleased to call my imagination boggles at the idea of meetiiig a curlvbeide»! child (if a child’s head1,395 words
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Article509 1907-03-23 9 lu conversation with a representative of the Novoe Yremya, General Kuropatkin has made some interesting statements prompted by the publication abroad of extracts from bis report on the war. The report was not a vindication of himself, since he was Coui-mander-iu-Chief oulv for a few months. The509 words
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Article980 1907-03-23 9 Entries iu a wife’s diary constituted some of the mosc damaging evidence in a divorce suit brought by Mr. Christopher E. Kirk, of the Hall, Huntingdon West, near York, on the 21st ult. He asked for a dissolution of his marriage on the ground of the misconduct980 words
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Article, Illustration725 1907-03-23 9 Mrs. Cox or Mandalay Tells How Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Chanced Her from a Living Skeleton’’ inio Robust and Vigorous Womanhood. “It was after the birth of mv first child that I fell ill.” said Mrs. T. H. Cox of Hospital Road, Maudalay. r l725 words
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Advertisement89 1907-03-23 9 "hooping Cough in Jamaica. I >miug the epidemic of whooping cough h was prevaleut iu Jamaica, Chamberjaip S OU Kh Remedy wa B freely used. Mr j 1 i*euuett, Chemist at Biown’s Town, •uiiaiea, says of it: “I caunot speak too lu *'y *his remedy. It lias never tailed ,s(i89 words
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Advertisement59 1907-03-23 9 Rheumatism Can he Cured Manv sufferers froiu this paint ui disease have been surprised at. I delighted at the prompt relief obtained by applying Cham berlain’s Pain Balm. A permanent cure mav be effected by continuing its use for a short time. It will cost you but a trifle to59 words
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Advertisement162 1907-03-23 9 8. FOR SALS. 3i?’OjFl SALE. john martin, miner. The Early History of Penanjj, A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAY/ IiY OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OF Tales oj the Feti," Chronicles of Ikt Carburettor Club,” In Peril in Penanj” etc. PRICE 50 CENTS CAN LE HAL AT 1592-1627. BY E. G Cullni and162 words
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Advertisement606 1907-03-23 10 NATURA STERILIZED MILE. WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS. AN EXCEPTIONAL OFFER. IN CASES OF 48 1-lb. Tins $B-00. 96 i-lb. Tins $ll-00 k. pmW/cA TO BE HAD AT Messrs. Mohamed Aurifheen, Tong Joo Co., Goon Yen Friends, Heap Lee Co., Penang. Large Stock Alwayi on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. USE606 words
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