Straits Echo, 12 July 1910

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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. YOU. 8. $24 Per Annum l-'ANC, TUESDAY, VJth JULY, 1»10. Slugle Copy, 10 coats. No. IS4.
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      932 1 TIGER brand cement. 25* A H a os -v* *-5 -A S' AS» IN ro HEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office— Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. 9200.000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for oar policy holders. The ONLY company that
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      24 1 SI *OV 31 Ob* GUINNESS’S SIUUi m B 2 O > tr r o rti n m VC n va V 51 31 V S.SSVB
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    A Story of the Aeroplane or Strange Consequences.
    1283 2 (A Contribution bt Cantab.” All Rights Reserved bt the Author.) L Once while I was titivating my hair, I saw a creature frisking in the air. I mused What strange bird is this I behold, Not unlike some extinct monster of old
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      74 2 Cause of Stomach Troubles. When a man has trouble with his stomac h you may know that he is eating more than he should or of some article of food or drink not suited to his age or occupation, or that his Ixiwels are habitually constipated. Take Clutmberlain’s Stomach and
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      233 2 Cause of Insomnia. Indigestion nearly always disturbs the sleep more or less and is often the eause of insomnia. Many cases have been permanently cured by Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. CHAPOTEAUT’S 0l NO CURATIVE TASTE PRINCIPLE NO OF SMELL COD NO LIVER
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      1448 2 From George I. to GeoVge V. MARTELL’S BRANDY has known but one quality the Best. You know it by the Blue and Silver Label. A the PENANG DISPENSARY, LTD., PRITCHARD CO. We have just opened out large new supplies OF The Famous Rover Cycles. >N AT 'i/m 2Z V *3
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    17 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mall Service- Homeward Outward |6’ JWyfc w w Eiir. Ho „wiRD Outward. 22 Jul)
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    MAILS DUE.
    16 3 ...13th JulyEnglish (Auaye) i#th M China (Delta) ‘20th China (Moan) “gist n., (Prtnz Ladwtg)
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    31 3 F-* From J Agents 1 Due Assaye .Colombo Delta Singapore Racm Singapore P. Ludirin Colombo I A.Gr. Co. 14th July A. Co. 16th B. Co. 20th B.M. Co. :21st
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    SAILINGS
    28 3 1 Vessels For Agents Leave* LI Assay e Singapore A.G. Co. July. h Delta Colombo A.G. A Co. a i. Roon P. Ludwuj Colombo Singapore B.M.&Co. B.M.&Co.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS-
      71 3 Strathgyle, Br. 5.»., 2,837, Davidson, lltli July, Newcastle. 18th June, Coal. P. S. Co. Malacca, Br. s.s., 405, Upton, 11th July, Tongkali, 10th July, Gen.—A. G Co. Otuapere, Br. s.s., 340, Lyons, 11th July, Singaj)ore, oth July, Gen.—E. 8. Co., Ltd. Perak, Br. s.s., 258, Glendav, 12th July, Deli,
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      DEPARTURES.
      58 3 12th July. Aparinia, for Calcutta. Merkus, for l)eli. Padang, for Batu Bahra. Petrel, for Asahan. Han Whatt Soon, for Langkat Pangkalan Brandan. Lian Choo, for Batu Bahra. Malaya, for Deli. Carlyle, for Tehik Anson. Kut Sang, for Singapore, China and Japan. Omapere, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Ipoh, for
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      MAILS CLOSE
      257 3 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, tomorrow, 9 a.m. Langga, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang—Per Hole Canton, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Tongkali—Per Malacca, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Pang Nga and Trang—Per Deli, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Trang—Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 2 p.m.
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    320 3 Per P. aud 0. s.s. Marmora, from London, June 17, connecting with the Asm ye at Colombo, due at Penang on 1 3th July To t’enang Mr. G L. Catto, Mr. W. B. Monilaws, Mr. C. F raser, Mr. C. D. D. Hogan, Mr. W. H.
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      231 3 P.&0. WAt S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departures, Mail Service. Outward. July 14 Assaye connecting with Marmora 27 Devanha Morea Aug. 10 Arcadia Mooltan Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea j£66 £44 To Marseilles or Gibraltar JC61-12 .£41-16 EXTRA STEAMERS, intermediate Service. tf Sal
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      167 3 HIPPING .V tepi V>v V XiS BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. and Singapore, (Fortnightly). Singapoi e (direct) Connecting with Batavia and other Java, etc. ports, (Fortnightly.) Sabang (direct), Olebleh, Tjalang,Meulaboli, Tapa Tuan, Sinabang, Singkel, Gunong Setoli, Baros, Seboga, ISaLJ, Averbangis, Priaman and Padang. (Fort Langsa, Telok Semawe, Segli, Sabang,
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      337 3 NORDDEUTSCHER JJLOVD, BREMEN. WIWMAT. GEBKAJI MAIL LIKE. BDBZE&3 t *r JV; rHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki
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    The Straits Echo.
    95 4 justice satisfies everybody jand justice alone.— Kmerton Published daily (except Sundays) AT THB CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226-232, Beach Street. Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL *24 per annum OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. M AIL EDITION (Post Free) 5 CABLE ADDRESS Fcho —Penang.” Telephone No. 343. S.B.— All business communications
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    A QUESTIONABLE PROPOSAL.
    744 4 Prinia facie, which is the aspect on which most people jump to conclusions, the proposal of the Municipal Veterinary Surgeon (that butchers’ shops and meat hawkers should be licensed) appears unexceptionable. To prevent contamination of human food is an objective which must recommend itself to everyone here,
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    HOMESICK.
    705 4 Try to picture him sitting on the stoep, gazing at the patch of garden in front of his I Penang bungalow. Thin puffs of smoke I float upwards from his pipe. Beside him a trowel, and some packets of seed just out from Home. What images the labels on
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    71 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang: Eastern Smelting Co., $74.25 buyers, no sellers Penang Tin Exchange, tons at 73.80 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 100 74.32 A Total 112 s tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £l-L 12s. 6d. cash
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    P. C. C.
    64 4 Lawn Tenuis Touritame»t Following were the results of the ties played yesterday Single Handicap, Class A A. G. Anthony beat A. W. Bailey 6 —4 4—6 6—l. Single Handicap, Class B: H. Oxenham beat Ballantvne 6—l 6—l. J. T. Donald beat Marsh 6 —2 7 —5. The
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    Rubber Shares.
    37 4 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s latest alterations: Batu Tiga £si—£sf. Chersonese 4s. 6d. —ss. 3d. Highlands £6i —£6|. Linggi 61s. 3d. —635. 6d. Gula Kalumpong £2[ —£2A. Shelford 765. 3d.—Bls. 6d. Val d’Or 3s. 6d. sellers.
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    Local Wedding.
    77 4 A quiet wedding took place at the Preshvterian Church to-dav when Henry John Voyle Shakespeare Holder, only son of Admiral Henry Lowe Holder of Sussex Place, Southsea, was married to Emma Isalxd Richardson (nee Wilson) second daughter of the late W. S. Wilson, m. a., of Morgan Hospital,
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    Gang Robbery in P. W.
    192 4 Only the briefest details have reached us of gang robbery which was supposed to have taken place at Aurgadin, Province Wellesley, at 1 o’clock this morning. Two detectives have been sent over from Penang to invert igate into the matter. Walker.”—Your amusing letter about a
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Rubber.
      184 4 (Kcho Special.) Favourable S. T. Criticism of s.„ Hagan. Singapore, 11th July.-The Strait* Ti u says that the Sungei Bagan Co. inspires confidence. 100 [The prospect of the Sun™ n Lubber Company Ltd., which i 8 L rW^ n pnvata circulation only, states tW fnr scription list closes on
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      Local stocks and Shares.
      50 4 (Echo Special.) Latest Prices. Singapore, lltli July.— Allagar 6 6 Chersonese 4'6 Bertains 8/3 Changkat Serdang $13.75 Elpliinstones 4.00 Singapore and Johore 817.00 Singapore, 12th July Bukit Rajah <£l9 12s. 6d. Duffs $B. Linggis =£3l3s. Selangors £3 16s. 91. Shelfords £3 15s. Indragiris... $25. Sandvcrofts $36.
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      Produce.
      27 4 (Echo Special.) Pepper. Singapore, 11th July. —Following are to day’s market prices Black Pepper nominal. White 815 (825) buyers. Singapore, 12th July: White Pepper 825 buyers.
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      Their British Majesties.
      67 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Visit 1« Aldershot. Loudon, 11th July. —Their Majesties proceed to-day to Aldershot to spend the wee watching the training of the troops. en will lx* no ceremonial parade and no forma inspection, tin* King wishing to follow an judge of the practical work. At
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      Duke of Westminster.
      42 4 (Supplied by Renter.) Accident While Hydroplaning. London, 11th July. —The Duke of minster met with an accident while y planing at Cowes. The boat cap&>« sank and the Duke was rescued unconsc He was, however, restored by artiheia piration.
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      Aviation.
      72 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Records London, 11th July.—At Rhein™, where the Aviation week in in progress, M. Morane travelled 12| miles in I2f min. M. Obeslagers travelled 245 miles in 203 minutes. This is both a speed and a distant reeord. The Boarnemonth Week. London, 12th July.—The British Aviation season
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      Chinese Military Mission.
      25 5 (Supjdied by Reuter.) At St. Petersburg. London, 12th July.—Prince Tsai Tao and the Chinese Military Mission are at present at St. Petersburg.
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      International Prize Court.
      50 5 (Sujtplied by Reuter.) Question in Parliament. London, 12th July.—Sir Edward Girev (Foreign Secretary), in reply to a question regarding the technical difficulty in the wav of the establishment of an International prize court at the Hague, said that the matter was in a fair way of settlement.
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      Women and the Vote.
      101 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Matter Freely Discnssed in Parliament London, 12th July.—Mr. D. J. Shackleton, Lalxmr Memlier for the Clitheroe Division of Lancashire, moved the second reading of a bill extending the Municipal franchise of women to parliamentary elections. The leaders of both sides left their
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      447 4 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. Special Race Dinners. Tuesday, 26th July. Thursday» Saturday, 30th Band in attendance during and after Dinner. Special Tiffins Race Week. SARSIS 5 BROTHERS, Proprietors INCOMPARABLE RXaOOD purifiers. Con. Ex. Com. SARSAPARILLA and lODISED SARSAPARILLA. Prepared by THE ALEMBIC CHEMICAL WORKS CO.. LTD. The blood in the source
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      47 4 When your cough is irritating. And vour throat is drv and sore. When you have the influenza, And don’t want it anv more If you wish to ease vour throttle Take the remedy that’s pure Go at once, and buy a bottle Of Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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  • Obituary
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    29 4 Obituary. (Supplied by Reuter-) \Vfll>knowii Astronnnipr HeadLoudon, 12th July.— The death i* announced at the age of 98 of the Ge Astronomer Galle, who was the disco* of Neptune.
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    P. L. R. C.
    210 5 Yesterdav afternoon the members of the P.L.R.C. first shot at 150 yards for the monthly Club Prize. This was followed by a practice at 200 yds. range and another at 100 yds. The Ist prize was won by Miss Huxlex with the handicap total score of
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1182 5 UST OF ENTKIES. FIRST DAY. i Tuesday, 26th July, 1910. 1. —The Mixed Handicap. Value $5OO. A Handicap for horses w hich are qualified under either of the fol- lowing classes (a) All Maiden horses under S. R. A. Rule 14. (b) All horses imported since Ist
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    Penang Library.
    717 5 New Books. A* The following new books have been received at the Library:— Transactions of the Straits Philosophical Society, Vol. XVII, 1909-1910. Medieval Europe from 395 to 1270, 1906, bv Charles Bemont and G. Monod. Viscount Morley and Indian Reform, 1910, by E. Major. Byron The Last Phase,
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    A Protest by Chinese Gentlemen.
    523 5 From the following letter, which was sent to the Editor of the Straits Times a few days ago it would appear that Chinese firstclass passengers hy the Straits Steamship Co.’s boats consider the treatment that is being meted out to them by some of the
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    FIXTURES
    30 5 To-day. 6th Day of 6th Moon. P. C. C. Tennis Ties. To-morrow. 7th Day of 6th Moon. P. C. C. Tennis Ties. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 First Quarter July 14th O Full Moon 22nd Last Quarter 29th O New Moon Aug. 5th
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      11 5 Wood»' Great PePP*™'"' h i"L internal complaint*, dysentery, coug all colds
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      81 5 Don’t Neglect a Cold. Perhaps you believe you will be able to throw off every cold you contract. You may have done so many times before, aud yet the verv next cold may develop into pneumonia. You cannot always tell the condition of your system, and it is better to
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      55 5 Why Suffer from Rheumatism? It is a mistake to allow anyone to suffer from rheumatism, as the pain can always 1« relieved, and in most eases a cure effected by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The relief from pain which it affords is alone worth many times its cost. For sale
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      174 5 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. WHERE TO SPEND WEEK ENDS. In Ihe (-harming Climate and Amidst the Lovely Scenery of IRON. “A VALLEY NESTLING IN THE HILLS.” The GRAND HOTEL is renowned for the excellence of its Cuisine and the Comfort ot
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      391 5 To-day’s Advertisements. MANAGEMENT WANTED by experienced Planter from Sumatra. Apply to No. 454, cjo Straits Echo. 0-7-10 458 WANTED. A CHINESE TYPIST for an European godown in Butterworth. Salary 125 per month. Apply to A. B. C.” cjo Straits Echo. 12-7-10 464 WANTED. FOR CASH, a coconut estate, not less
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    The Passing of a Great Chinaman.
    913 6 In Memorial» Kaw Hong Take. Says the 8. C. M. P. of July I:—Great in stature, great in experience, great in patriotism, great in mental calibre, great in enterprise, great in shrewdosity, great in assiduity, and great in the esteem of many hundreds of
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 6 Penang, 12th July. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank —2/;» 4 months’ sight Bank -/44 3 Credit f 3 Documentary.. 2/4*. Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 17oi 3 days’sight Private 176 f Bombay, Demand Bank 1 Moultnein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 177 Madras. Demand
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    PRODUCK.
    195 6 Gold Leaf 564.60 Black Pepper ...no stock White Pepper 24. sates Trang Pepper 17. —sellers Cloves 66. nom. Mace 86. sellers Pickings 73 sales Nutmegs 110 s. 17.75 sellers (No. 1 7.20 sales Sugar 2 no stock (Basket 4.90 sales Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.40 buyers Tahbun
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    MARKET PRICES.
    165 6 Penang, 12th July, 1910. Beef c^s Soup catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet »> 15 Heart >. 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... Feet 20 Tongue 24
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    SHARES.
    1818 6 m t *o.2 N umber of p, -2 S Capital. Shares P Dividends. Name. g 2 g A issued. §3 I s I a i i 1 1 11 I i *****907 1908 1909 1910 RUBBER-DOLLAR SHARES. p.c. p.c. p.c. p.c. p-C. n J 1909 *****0 130,000| 11 Ayer
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      32 6 Gonoaan (in capsules) is well tolerated by the digestive apparatus no complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most favourable in Cystitis. Approved by the reading specialists of the day.
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      30 6 The curative action of GoDoBan is attributed to its being antiseptic and anaesthetic, Manufactured by J. D. Riedal Ltd., Berlin, and sold in form of capsules, 40 in a bottle.
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    Shanghai Share Market.
    961 7 THE JUNE SETTLEMENT CAUSES ANXIETY. Trade Asphyxiated. Rarelv, if ever, in the annals of the history of the Shanghai Share Market has it been so sorely tried as it will be next week, and it is the devout wish of all, says Capital and Commerce of June
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      1143 7 INSURAN DEIS. Commercial Union Assurance Company. Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds of this Company are accepted l>v the Board of Trade, Colonial Office, Local Government Board, Post Office, Customs, Commissioners of Inland Revenue, National Debt, and the various divisions of the High Court of Justice. For particulars, apply to A.
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      112 7 To-night. If you would enjoy to-morrow take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to-night. They produce an agreeable laxative effect, clear the head and cleanse the stomach. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. COR MONStNSE’o NUTSHELL X new m.-ds. ai rk toe c au* sa, eawtiial means of self-cure ever
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      939 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, cate of Pr. AUen A Cu. 9 Pha U.S.A. C arges Moderate, Consultation Free. kmidhw’at A 'o. 21a, Penang Road A lew doors from the Easton? sod Orients Hotel. 6 mths. TEA v TEA S )LE AGENTS FOE PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. TUB nd i
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