Straits Echo, 3 July 1907

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 5. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 3rd JULY, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 140.
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      1032 1 TIGER brand cement. 258 N. in <*s 54 4* > IV» IN BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. banks. > Oharlered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reaerre Liability of Proprietor* £BOO,OOO £1,075,000 £BOO,OOO Head Office: HATTON COURT, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies and
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      14 1 SOLE AGENTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. Su Qj -A'Xv -M (Si‘l *siv :va TIAIVG LEE Co.
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    The Apparently Drowned.
    1345 2 •Simple Directions kok the Restoration or Natokal Kespiration. Note. —These directions differ from those given prior to 1899 by the addition of means for securing deeper inspiration. The method therefore published, known as the Howard or dnect method, has been productive of excellent results in the practice
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. Autumn Meeting, 1907.
    1127 2 Tuesday, 30th July, 1907, Thursday, 1st August, 1907, and Saturday, 3rd August, 1907 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 30th July, 1907. 1.—The Maiden Plate. Value $630. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the Straits or F.M.S.
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      76 2 A Warning to Mothers. l »i much care cannot he used with small iiildii i, ilurin.: the hot weather of ilie summ'*r in ul Iih to yti ird against bowel troubles. <nvo Chain! erlaiu’n Colic, Cholera aud Dim i h< u i Remedy and then a done of castor V’l*
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      366 2 B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd s.s. “KISTNA.” t above well-known steamer will take f I the place of s.s. Kapurthala ”on the Port bwetteuhaui and Singapore Line as from to-day. Electric fans have been fitted in all cabins. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., 1 Agents s Penang, 28th June, 1907. 454
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      296 2 CHINESE RECORDS. IN SETS UNPACKED IN SETS TODAY. SOB» PIANO COMPANY, LTD, WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS. Stocti Always on Hand ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. ASAII <£. £=> Ask*' <P \THE0AI NIPPON BREWERY' ,<» Cfl UD /i? V95KX ™KYC..UWN /^y wn i v.**ar, SEEK. SPECIALLY LIGHT. The Best in the Far
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      217 2 The Safe. ABSOLUTELY Fire and Burglar Proof. SCHIFFMANN, HEER&Co. The NEW FRENCH REMEDY 9 THERAPION MARK. Miis successful and highly popular remedy used in th* CuntincnUl Hospitals by RicoSl Rostan, ami others, combines all the desiderata to be sought ink employed f k nd aDd UrpaS5es eve rytbm< hitherto the
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      71 3 Aittanax, Br. a.s., 3,020, Barber, 3rd July, Liverpool, Ist Ji.ue, Geu., VV. .M Co. Kim Sanu, Br. s.s., 2,078, Bultar, 2nd July, Ca'iutta, 27th June, Gen, B. Co. Pegu, Br. Bs., 204, Coysb, 3id July, Acbeen, 29th Juue, Gen., —Ban Ho Hin. Canton, Br. s.s., 105, Mericau, 3rd July,
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      DEPARTURES.
      48 3 3rd Joly. Deii. for Traug PangNga. Langkat, for Teluk Anson. Nubia, for Colombo ami Tuliconu. Un Peng, for Perlis aiul Setul. Aetyanax, for Singapore. Sree Banka, for Pangkor. Delhi, for Singapore, China and Japan. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and TaipiLg. Kum Sang, for Singapoie and Hongkong.
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    EXPECTED.
    38 3 Vessel» From Agents l)ne Ping Suey Singapore W.M.&Co. 3rd July. Nubia Singapore A.G.&Co. 3 id Altyanax Liverpool W.M&Co. 3rd Delhi Colombo A.G.&Co. 3rd Japau Siuganore A.A A.Co. t!h Gleulcchy Loudon B.&Co. 5th Hvsou Singapore W.M.&Co. 13 th
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    SAILINGS.
    34 3 Vestel* For Aijents Leaves Ping Suey Geuoa W.M.&Co. July. Nubia Colom bo A.G.&Co. Altyauax Singapore W.M.&Co. Delhi Singapore A.G.&Co. Japau Calcutta A A .A .Co. Glenl jcbj Singapore B &Co. Hysou Loudon W.M.&Co.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    62 3 Fo* Pangkalau Praudan—Per Per el, tomorrow, noon. Deli—Per Avayyee, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asahau—Per K. Halewyn, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Setul—Per Flying Dragon, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swett9uliam aud Malacci—Per Cornelia, stb instant, 1 p.m. Port Swettenbam and Singapore—Per Perak, stb instant, 1 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt
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      1711 3 (S HIPPIN G.) ft S. N. Co. do do do K.S. ».8. 8.8 Moldavia India Mongolia Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. J uly 3 8.8. Delhi connecting with 8.8. Himalaya 17 8.8. Arcadia 31 s.k. Marmora Ang. 14 8.8. Malta Homewards. July 6 8.8. Devanka 20 s.H. China
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      199 3 To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders. s.s. “AMBRIA” has arrived from Hamburg via ports. BBHN, MEYER Co., Ltd., A genii. 2-7-07 40'» Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. New Service between Penang, Port Swcttenhani and Singapore. The above Company’s New Steamer “PERAK” will l*e despatched from Peuaug every Tuesday, at
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    The Straits Echo.
    101 4 Jim i« sattaflM everybody and lattice alone.— Kmerno* Established June Ist, 1903. Published dally (except Sundays.! at thb CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang PRICE: DAILY LOCAL $2« per annm OUTBTA TIONB Postage Kura. ■AIL BDITION (Poet Free 915 CABI.R ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343.
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    CHINA’S CURRENCY PROBLEM.
    1297 4 This Colony, which has just emerged from its own little currency troubles, will be able to appreciate the difficulties with which China is face to face to-day in the solution of her currency problem, which has now got into sucli a tangle that it will require no
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    The “Straits Echo’s" New Competition.
    226 4 To Competitors. We would remind local competitors for the Echo's $lOO Prize that their lists must be sent iu to the “Competition Editor, Strjila Echo Office, not later thau the oth lost. Out statiou competitors should post their lists ou or before the > r
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    Supreme Court.
    158 4 Civil Original Jurisdiction. (Before Mr. Justice Thornton The further hearing of the ease of Lura Hor Phooi vs. Lum Hor Cboong was resumed yesterday and was concluded to-day. The plaintiff claims from the defendant her husband’s share of the profits of a subgambling farm at Perak iu 1903,
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    The Police Courts.
    133 4 (Before Mr. Wolferstan.) Alimur, a Kling, was this morning arraigued on theehargeof burglariously breaking last night into the house of one Sunder Singh, Sikh Lance Corporal No. 492, living at Jelutong Road. The defendant pleaded not guilty and applied for a postponement in order to call his
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    360 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following are the results of the ties played yesterday Single Handicap, Class A. J. G. Anthony 4/6) heat H. Waugh —2/6), 6—2, 6--3. Single Handicap, Class B. W. S. Goldie w. o. from Dr. J. E. Smith. O. V. Thomas 15 2) heat
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    The New Bandmann Opera Company.
    901 4 At the Town Hall last night the curtain rose to the opening chorus of the musical comedy, The Diaryniaids,” and at the outset it seemed quite evident that we were to be treated to a bettor class of music than on the previous evening. This
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      274 4 THE AIGLO-GHINESE STORE 5, CHINA STREET. JUST UNPACKED. Stengah Registers (liquid measures). These automatic measures register accurately the number of stengahs in a bottle. Hotel-keepers and Clubs, by their use, are able to check any irregularities on the part of Bar boys. Also A collection of OXIDISED ELECTRO* PLATED WARES
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Home Politics.
      244 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Tax on Tea. Loudon, 2nd July.— In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. 11. Nieid, Conservative Meml»er for Ealing, moved tliat, an •id valorem duly l*i imposed on tea of fifty per cent., but Dot exceeding five pence per pound. The motion was rejected
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      The Hague Conference
      82 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) France’s Proposal Impracticable. London, 3rd July.—The French proposal at the Hague Conference regarding declaration of war, mentioned iu a telegram of the 28th June, was almost entirely unsupported, as it was recognised as impracticable. It is believed that Frauce brought forward the proposal on
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      The United States.
      127 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Pacific Squadron Strengthened London, 2nd July.—The Morning Poet correspondent at Washington states that the United States cruisers Washington and Tennertee, now in the Mediterranean, will be sent to reinforce the U. S. Pacific Squadron. Germany’s Suggestion. London, 3rd July.—lt. is stated in the
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      Dominion Day Banquet.
      92 5 (Supplied by Reu'er.) The All-Red Line. Loudon, 3rd July.—At the Dominion Day Banquet iu London, Sir Wifrid Laurier, the Premier of Canada, urged that the time was come when an all-red line must encircle tbe earth. Canada aud Australasia were ready and surely, if Great Britain subsidised
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      The Vine-Growers’ Agitation.
      35 5 (Supplied by Reader.) Complete Failure of the Municipal Elections London, 3rd July.—The Municipal elections at Beziers, to replace the Mayor aud Councillors who recently resigned, failed completely. Not a single elector voted.
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      Mr. Keir Hardie.
      42 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Will Touch at Singapore. London, 3rd July. —Mr. Keir Hardie, m. r., will sail on the 12th inst. for Canada, and will touch on his wav home at Japan, Australia*. Singapore, Calcutta, Ceylon and South Africa.
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      Major Harrison.
      29 5 (Supplied by Reuter Rewarded for Distinguished Service. Loudon, 3rd July.—Major Harrison, of the East African Rifles, has been made a Companion of the Order of the Bath.
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      Turkey and Greece.
      47 5 ($ui>i>lied by Heater.) One Hundred and Fifty Greeks Killed. Loudon, 3rd July.—It is officially stated from Constantinople that 150 Greeks, who crossed ilie Thessalian froutier aud penetrated into M‘»tastir, bad an eucounter vith the Imperial troops, with the result that 20 Greeks were killer!.
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      Earthquake.
      27 5 (Supplied by Reuter Peru the Probable Scene. Loudon, 3rd July.—Seismographs both in Europe aud America record a severe earthquake of several hours’ duration, probably in Peru.
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      Admiral Yamamoto.
      23 5 (Supjdied by Reuter.) Received in Audience by the King. London. 2nd July.—Kiug Edward yesterday received the Japanese Admiral Yamamoto in audience.
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      The Peking to Paris Race
      34 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Prince Boughese at Irkutsk. London, 3rd July.—Prince Boughese, who took part in the motor race from Peking to Paris, arrived at Irkutsk on the Ist. inst.
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      The Test Match.
      36 5 (Supjdied by Reuter.) South Africans all Out for 140. London, 3rd July.—lu their first iuniugs the South Africans were al! out for 140. Goiug iu again they scored 185 runs for three wickets.
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    Praying for Rain.
    379 5 Says a recent Chinese Imperial Edict: As there is a scarcity of rainfall in Peking, We have personally atteuded the Chia Slieng Ssu Temple where iucensefiias been offered Prince Chun has attended aud offered incense at the Takaotien, and Duke Tsai Chun and others have also attended
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    India in Parliament.
    895 5 Mb. Morlkx’s Striking Speech. The unrest in India gave exceptional interest to the Indian Budget day in the House of Commons on June 6, aud Mr. Morley had no occasion for the excusi be offered that he only troubled the House once a year, just as the
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    Lajpat Rai on the Indian Unrest.
    561 5 The Panjubee of May 11th contains a lengthy article by Lala Lajpat Rai, which is said to have been written a few hours before ►bis rest aud deportation. Whatever mav be s»e case with his other utterances, this is a 'teasoued and strong, but
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    FIXTURES.
    115 5 To-day 23rd Day of 5th Moon. P. C. C. Tennis Tournaineut. Football: YM.CA. rs. A.-C.S., Y.M.C.A. Ground, 5.30 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.tn. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Penang Road aud Campbell Street, 7 to 8 30 p.-i. aud 9-30 to 11 30 p in Grand
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    MAILS DUE.
    15 5 English (Delhi) ...3rd July. China (Demnha) —*?th China Boon) ..-9th German Zieten) ...lOtb
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    33 5 P. O. SAILINGS. VI .til Service. UUIWARIIV lI..MKWAK.Delhi 3 July, j Devanka 6 July. Arcadia 17 China '2O htiia Service. Outwards. Homkwakds. Sunda 9 July. I Nubia 3 July. Pa’ma 23 Syria 27
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      123 5 A Soldier's Experience. Many a soldier in the late war lias cause to remember Mr. J. Dutoit Boning. an officer in the Free State Artillery, who is now manager for the store of A. Isaacman A Co., of Branfort, O. R C. His endeavour to check the ravages of dysentery
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      51 5 Relieve Your Mind. It is always a relief to be prepared for an emergency. Colic, diarrhoea and dysentery are usually prevalent at this season and a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in your home may save much suffering if not a life. The George Town Dispeusary, Wholesale
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      16 5 FOR SAIiB. A TRAP with AUSTRALIAN PONY. Apply to B. C.” 3-7-07 470 c/o Siraits Echo.
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      840 5 MAKE NO MISTAKE. If, wbeu tbiukiug you are buyiug a REALLY GOOD BICYCLE, you get any other than a MASSEY-H ARRIS (with Palmer 'lyres), you make a BAD MISTAKE. There are no points in making mistakes THEY ARE UNPROFITABLE. MASSEY HARRIS flgency, 23, Beach Street, Penang. WAYANG KASSIM, The Indra
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    Parents' Model Letter-writer.
    1901 6 P,t Yabbv E. Gowers in iue (Irand i Majatine < Please Sir, Johnu e was kept at home to-dav as I have had twins. It shan’t oker j (occur; again. Yours truely Mrs. Smith. Parental notes such as this delicious model of ambiguity aie naturally provoca- tive
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    243 6 Per P. O. s.s. Himalaya, connecting with the Delhi at Colombo, due at Penang on 4th July To Singapore (from London, June/) Mr. J. Robertson, Mrs. E. F. Elliot, Dr. J. D. j Gimlette, Mr. Vickers (from M ars m)k»’ June 14) Mr. C. F. Sanderson,
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    EXCHANGE.
    117 6 PuHAJia, 3nd Jult. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/44 4 months’ sight Bank .-2/4A 3 Credit 2/-# 3 Documentary ...2/4ft Calcutta, Demand Bank Ra 174|| 3 days* sight Private 175$ 1 B Miiimy. PAmand Bank 173 f Moulmein, Demand Bank 171| 3 days’ sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    178 6 Gold leaf »64.60 B. Pepper( W.Cnast 3lbs.* 0r..) 16J. —mo slock White Pepper 21| .-sales Trang Pepper 171. —sales Cloves (picked) 51.— n0 sellers Mace 81.50 sales Mace Pickings 71. —sales Nutmegs 110 s 25. sales r No. 1 5.30 sales Sugar 2 no stock Basket 2 90 sales
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    MARKET PRICES.
    178 6 Fbna.no, 3bd Jult, 1907, Bee* e Soup per call) 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat lt> Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each *25 Tongue *0 Feet 15 Heart 28 Liver 25 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue 32 Mutton per
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    SHARES.
    607 6 10 per eeut interim for 1906. 1/6 paid 7/1/07 3/-during 1906. 57-J p. c. for 1903. 6 d interin for 1907. 55 per cent for 19C6. 1/3 paid 7/1/07 4/6 interim for 1907. 5 per cent interim. 1/. paid January 1901. 52\% for yeareuding3l/12/06 10 p c. for 1907.
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      149 6 The Early History of Penang, 1592 —1827. BY E. G. Cullin and W. F. Zehnder. (Reprinteo from the Straits Echo.’ Royal Quarto. 44 Pages. Price $l.OO. CAN BE HAD AT The CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. 226 232, Beach Street, Penang JOHN MARTIN, MINER A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. BY OLIVER ASHWELL,
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      103 6 > a> x o -J UJ < o c® R», Sii*'- rt<l «as*»* TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM Ban Seng Co., Gim Tek Bee Co., Heap Lee Co., Tong Joo Co., Goon Yen Friends, Chiat Seng Co., Teik Chin Co., Ipoh, and all the leading stores. MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL'S
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      1052 7 Guide to Penanjf, HY THK I,ATE E. F. Skertchly, f. e.s. Price 50 cents. Worth a Dollar a copy.’’) TO HK HAD AT THE STRAITS ECHO OFFICE. FOR SA.L.E. LAST FEW COPIES. “The Upheaval 9 9 2» aSSitt MB ISINFECT YOUR RAINS INSURANCES. General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation,
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      54 7 Buy It Now. Now it* Ike t.u.o to buy Cham berlau'i* Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It. ia certaiu to be needed sooner or later and and when tbit ime you will uea 1 it badly—you w,G need it quickly. Bov t now. It may save life. The George l’owu
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      1001 8 NOTICE. YTEWS of Penang, Singapore. Perak, Selangor, an<l Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up lo 6 ft., on Bromide paper. W JONES, JCiug Street, Penang. Photographer. 16c Kim Keng I.eong Co., /27. BEACH STREET. IMPORTERS 01 EVERY DESCRIPTION W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha. U.S.A. Charges
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