Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 November 1904

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 249. VOL. LXII. THURSDAY, 3rd NOVEMBER, 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      389 1 Stopping. p. 0. Steam Navigation, Company. EXPECTED arrivals and departures. MAIL SERVICE. Outwa rds. \'ov. 10 ’connecting with Mohlavia 21 He.. al do I’ictoruB Dec. 8 Malta do //tniaZaya Homewards. 12 Cormnande. connecting witiiCkwna 26 Simla do Macedonia p e c 10 C’Au«an do China FAKES BY mail, steamers. 1st
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      1164 1 Intended Sailings. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. 1 Norddeutsdur Lloyd, Bremen. A\ 1*ok Intended to Sail. Stexmkk. 1 Madras, ami 'j i. J',v. ith a, 2-3U p.m. Zaida Imperial German Mail Line. Karrical. Fn. Nov. 18th. at 2-.»0 pm. Zainama '1 Rangoon Calcutta, Thur. Nov. 3rd at 4 p.m.
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      358 1 Shipping. Nippon vusen Kaisha JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Wv 8 Regular fortnightly Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Specially designed for the Company’s European Service, lighted througho- 4 by Electricity, provided with excellent
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      889 2 NOTICE. jBanAy. ILUISJU r rHE undersigned begs to inform the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. 1 pubHc that he is prepared to under AliCTDAI IA AMR fl-IINA take the construction of, and repairs to AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. The inaterialg) fiuiBgg and gear used are sound and substantial. Prompt Incorporated by Itoyal
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      371 2 NOTION. the PENANG HUNT CLUB PROPOSES to hold A GYMKHANA On Wednesday, the 9th November, (Bank Holiday) *rhere- will be- Rftcea for Peooog ex-Oriffioa (Horaea and Ponies). A Programme will b® imaoed Inte-r on. 475 Watchmaker AT X Messrs. GRAHAM Co., X X X TO MU* THE yX to te
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      221 2 ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., Ltd. WELL-KNOWN PALE FINO SHERRY AND OLD TAWNY PORT. MACKAYS LIQUEUR WHISKY. :o: GIESLER’S CHAMPAGNE. :o: Obtainable Retail at all the Principal Stoics. Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd, SOLE AGENTS AYLESBURY A GARLAND, Agents for Perak, DUN VILLE'S Special Old Scotch Whisky IN CLEAR WHITE BOTTLES. Messi* A
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    THE RUSSIAN TRANSPORT AT SAN FRANCISCO.
    1401 3 Xl'SE CONSUL’S ZEALOUS J Al V demands. I mined transport Lena put Francisco on the 12th ult. as iinatlinc'l the officials of the port •y 11( .'upoii the qui t ire with respect 'forccinent of the neutrality laws. ,!h vlmiril Caspar F. Goodrich, comthe
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    THE POPE AND ITALIAN POLITICS.
    246 3 There is one burning question in Italy which never loses its vital interest, namely, whether clericals should take part in the political life of the country, now forbidden by the Church. On this subject the Secolo says There are "fifty-eight candidates who ask the Vatican
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    THE INFLUENCE OF THE MILITARY CASTE.
    1179 3 The military qualities displayed by the Japanese troops in the field have naturally aroused considerable discussion as to the evolution of what is no& taken to be a peculiarly martal type. In considering this question, however, it has to be borne in mind that
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    RIVAL BLOODLESS SURGEONS.
    89 3 Mr. Rae, the Blantyre bone-setter, has a rival in his native Lanarkshire. Mr. Thomas Gilchrist, who has practised at Vi’ishaw for twenty years, is the latest specialist to leap into popularity among the crippled patients from England. Their patience sorely tried by the delay at Blantyre, owing
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    RAINFALL IN SIAM.
    80 3 The latest return published by the Ministry of Agriculture gives the rainfall up to the 30th September (from the 1st April), in centimetres Sawankaloke, 226.4-) Nakon Nayok. 181.24 Pachim, 153.42 I taradit, 143.61 Nakon Sawan. 130.57 Pichit, 121.07 Sikhothai. *****; Uthai-thani, *****; T -;i. 119-59; Nan, 117-03;
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    Mr. Harry Furniss, who has published his “Confessions of a Caricaturist,” was born in Ireland, of an English father and a Scottish mother.
    279 3 He knows something of the country of his birth, and he holds that Irish wit is a curious combination not whollv dependent on humour, and frequently unconscious.”
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    CHINESE TREATY PORTS AND THE VOLUNTEERS.
    1558 3 lhe difference between China and Japan could hardly be more strikingly shown than by a letter and leading article appearing in the North-China Daily News on the Volunteer mo fMeint. To judge by the terms of letter, which is an appeal by Mr. ffenry
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    284 3 PASSENGERS OUTWARD. Per P. and O. steamer China connecting with the steamer Ckutan at Colombo, from London, Sept. 30.—To Singapore: Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Meikeljohn, Mr. Barr, Mr. A. Cumming, Mr. E. F. H. Ullin, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Maker and
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      49 3 lni:o\T may betpfetti .'Hl'injf a flannel bandage H (,|li i''ih plain’s Pain Balm. A l.yfflr pain in tin* able or chest, should be 1,1 11 din'ilar manner. For sale bv 11 'i'-ll'TS. HEADACHE CURE, can v y' linol front all dispensaries quickly 1 K M). Never be without thcJuenuine.
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      80 3 Influenza is always more or less prevalent at this season of the year. This disease is very similar to a severe cold and if fallowed to take itscouise is liable to cause lerious results. The best treatment for exposure and take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This medicine gives immediate relief-and if
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      68 3 Protect Yourself and family against attacks of pneumonia by securing at once a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. If this remedy is taken on the first appearance of a cold all danger will be avoidedIt al wavs cures and cures quickly. For sale by all dealers. Very palatable, even children
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      80 3 Children Like to Take It.—The finest quality of granulated loaf sugar is used in the manufacture of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, and the roots used in its preparation give it a flavour similar to maple syrup, making it quite pleasant to take. Children like to take it and it has no
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    THE WEEK.
    182 4 Thursday, November 3rd. High Waler 7-23 a. in. A 8-06 p. m Low Water 0-55 a. m. 1-31 r. m. Friday, November 4-h. Special Meeting, Municipal Commissioners 3 p. m. Town Band, Esplanade, 530 r -a High Water 842 a. in. A 9-18 r. i. Low Water 2-18
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    TO-DAY’S SUMMARY.
    251 4 dcruxm has won the Melbmrne Cup. 1 <»rt Arthur lit', been continuously bom barded from the 26th to the 29th ultimo. Iht* bombardment was matle with increasing effectiveness. A number of the chief forts were damaged. A Japanese mine reached Erlungshan and part of the outer works were
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    THURSDAY, 3RD NOVEMBER, 1904.
    1242 4 A special meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, an account of which will be round elsewhere, was held yesterday afternoon, the main object of which was to urge again upon the Government the necessity of legislating on the question of t he registration of partnerships.
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    MUNICIPAL MEETING.
    132 4 ine touowing is the Agenda for the Municipal Meeting to-morrow 1. Minutes of the last 2 meetings to be read and confirmed. 2. To consider and if thought fit to pass Budget for 1905. 3. To consider and if thought fit to pass Supplemental Budget No. 2 of
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    STATES NEWS.
    271 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, 1st Nov. 1901. Mr. P. J. Nelson, Superintendent <W Posts and Telegraphs, who was absent oimduty tor the last few days fiom Taipingk has returned to-day. Mr. W. George .Maxwell, Acting Secre?wrv to Resident left this morning to Pc’ an rotrtf to Singapore
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    THE WAR.
    230 4 THE NORTH SEA OUTRAGE. THE BALTIC FLEET FOLLOWED. THE COMPOSITION OF THE ENQUIRY. WHERE WILL THE COMMISSION SIT THE RUSSIAN OFFICERS Al VIGO. [Reuter’s Services.] London, 3rd Nov. Negotiations are progressing regarding the appointment of a Commission of Enquiry to make full investigation of the North Sea outrage.
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    PORT ARTHUR.
    169 4 A HEAYY BOMBARDMEMT. FURTHER JAPANESE SUCCESSES. WHEN WILL THE FORTRESS FALL? [Reuter’s Services.] London, 2nd Nov. Official depatches received at Tokioshow that a tremendous bombardment of Port Arthur began on the 26th ult. and continued until the 29th ult. The bombardment was made with ever increasing effectiveness. A
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    Mr. BALFOUR.
    40 4 [Reuter’s Services.] London, 2nd Nov. I Mr. Balfour is confined to his room suffering from irritation of a small vein. London, 3rd Nov. Mr. Balfour presided at a Cabinet Meeting of the Council, which lasted for one-and-a-half hours.
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    THE TIBETAN TREATY.
    73 4 DOWAGER EMPRESS’ DEMANDS. 1 [Reuter’s Services.] 1 London, 2nd Nov. The Tientsin correspondent of the Standard says that Tongshaoyi, Chinese Envoy, has met with a rebuff at the hands of the Indian Government. He has been enquiring whether his presence would lx? incjpMection with the Treaty. s
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      1263 4 PENANG TURF CLUB. Programme for January Meeting, 1905. TUESDAY 24th, THURSDAY 26th g SATURDAY 28th JANUARY. FIRST DAY. SECOND DAY. I THIRD DAY. Tuesday, 24(6 January. 19O5.iXS6ursday. 2616 January, 1905. Saturday, 28(6 January. 1905. 1. The Maiden Plate. 1. The First Griffin Handicap. 1.—The Larrikin Cup. A Cup presented by
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      5 4 CAMP FURNITURE. McAlister Co Ltd.,
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    PENANG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    2888 5 tH E meeting yesterday. of Partnerships. I General Meeting of the Memjthc Penang Chamber of Commerce I' 1 hi the Chamber of Commerce i.v afternoon. Mr. A. G. Stephen el th' 1 Chair, and there were also Messrs. -I. Armstrong, A. Huttenl’ r G ,M;« -him.
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    THE TURF.
    101 5 RACING IN AUSTRALIA. MELBOURNE CUP WON BY ACRASIA.” Reuter's Service.] London, 3rd Nov. The great Racing Carnival commenced in Australia last m mth. and the most important event was run last Tuesday when the Meiboure Cup was decided. The race res’ESted as follows Mr. H. Oxenham’s... Acrasia 7st
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    MINISTER FOR BANGKOK.
    36 5 [Reuter's Services.] London, 2nd Nov. Mr. R. Paget, Charge d’Affaires, Bangkok, has been appointed Minister. I Mr. R. Paget.(Charge d Affiiires, Envoy Extraordinary and Acting Minister Pleny, an I Consul General at Bangkok
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      11 5 S \FETY NIG 1ST LIGHT McAli s t er &> Co.J Ltd.
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      5 5 COOKING STOVES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      4 5 BICYCLES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      425 5 New Advertisements. MOTIQE/. The International Bodega and Restaurant Co., Lt<l. TA EG to inform their customers that A A from the 1st November, 1904, they will charge. Hollars One ($1.00) for Tiffin. L>«ilars Seventeen ($17.00) per month. 643 5-11 THE MANAGER. TENDERS INVITED. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. STEEL PONTOON. TENDERS
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      148 5 Pritchard Co., 15 Beach Street, Penang. 1 AGENTS FOR THE AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCH Co., OF WALTHAM, MASS, U.S.A. 'Gents’ Gold Filled Hunters $25 $30. Gents’ Gold Filled Demi-Hunters $28. Gents’ Gold Filled Openface $25. Gents’ Sterling Silver Hunters $25 $30. Gents’ Sterling Silver Demi-Hunters $28. Gents’ Sterling Silver Openface $22-50.
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    597 6 Thursday, November, 3ra 1904. The Angier Line, 8.8. Tangier, 1,863 tons, which went ashore on September 12, at Bayonne, outward b >und from Newcastle, is a total loss. The United States Navy is experimenting with an improved type of *21-inch Whitehead torpedo which has a speed of
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      ARRIVALS.
      73 6 Teesta, Brit., 3428, Rait, Nov 3, Sinjrapore, gen., H. Liebert Co. Preusskn, Ger.. 3271, Dahl, Nov 2, ■men, gen., Belin Meyer Co. Maha Vajirunhis, Dut., 1182, Boon, Nov 3, Edie, gen.. H. Liebert Co. Fitzpatrick. Brit., 730, Davey, i>v 2, Rangoon, gen., Hock Chong Co. I Van der I’arka,
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      DEPARTURES TO-DAY
      32 6 H<> Kwei for Deli. Sfnegambia for Singapore, China ami Japan. Hok Canton for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli. Canton for Pangkor and T. Anson. Teesta f<>r Rangoon Calcutta. Asaiian for Asahan.
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      IN PORT.
      32 6 Maha Vaiikvniiis, Dut., 1182, Boon, H. L. Fitzi-.vi iu< k, Brit., < 30, Davey, Hock Chong. Van mat Parra. Dut.. 331, Van Orden, H. L. Perak, Brit., 297, Buchanan, Koe (Guan.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      103 6 PER:— Zaiha, for Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, C’uddalore and Karical. Taking mails for Europe, etc., via Madras at 1 p. m. tomorrow. Registration up to 11 a. m. Parcels (for India only) up to 4 p. in. to-day. Perak, for Port Swettenham Malacca, at 2 p. m. to-morrow. AvagYEE
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      PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
      24 6 Per Brit. s.s. Teesta. from Singapore:—Hon’ble E. W-. Presgrave, Hon’ble Mrs. J. K. Birch, Hon’ble, Mrs. J. Turner, Miss Miles, Mrs. Huse.
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      SHIPPING EXPECTED.
      158 6 Nanie of steaiuer, where front, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and agents. Van Diemen, from Van Diemen, Nov 4. for Batavia. H. Liebert Co. Ku.m Sang, from Singapore, Nov 5, for Calcutta. Boustead Co. Suevia. from Singapore. Nov 5th. for Colombo Europe. Belin Meyer Co. i Gisela,
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      EXCHANGE.
      122 6 Penang, 3rd November. 1904 CourO.5./ of the Churh r<<l Haul,.) London Demand Bank, 1/1 4 monlhs’sight Bank 1/11 7/16. 3 Credit 1/119/16. 3 Dircumeutary 1 11 5/8. Calcutta, Demand Bank Its. 143|. 3 days’sight Private 145/. Bombay, Demand Bank 143\. 3 days’sight Private 145*. Madias, Demand Bank 143.” 3
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      OTHER QUOTATIONS.
      36 6 (From the Singapore Mails.) Maynard Co., 27 Singapore Dispensary, Ltd. 75. sellers. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp 650. Kechau Goldfields, Ltd 9 uo. sellers. Bolat Tin Mine 8.00. sellers. Pahang Kabang 0<J0. su ts
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      PRODUCE
      181 6 Penang 2nd November, 1904. Gold leaf 81.— B. Pepper (W. (Goast 31b«. 5 oz.)tM. buyers. White Pepper 36. sellers. Trang Pepper. out of season. CToves (picked) ont of season. Mace 98. sellers. Mace Pickings. 78. sellers. Nutmegs 1I Os 14. sellers. C No I 6-10. nom. Sugrr < 2
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      SHARES.
      188 6 Penang. 3rd November, 1904. Stocks. Quotation. Be’at Tin Mining Co., 8. sales. Bersa wah Gold Mine Co, Ltd. 13. sales Bruseh Tin Mining Co., 31. sellers. Fraser A Neavc. Ltd. 100. *elleis. Raid) Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. 4|. nom Redjang Lebong Gold Mining Co., Ltd. 200. buyers.. Federated
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      105 6 Penang Sales Room. Have Just Received A SHIPMENT OF Japanese Tea Sets, Tea and Coffee Pots, Cups and Saucers, Plates, Inlaid Vases, Albums, Photo Frames, I Screens, I X’mas Cards, X’mas Toys, Tapestry, Velvet and Stair Case Carpets. KOH ENG HIN, 633 5-1 I Proprietor. I Municipal Notice. A SPECIAL
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      209 6 Small Advertisements lor Cash are received at the offices of the Pinang Gazette between the hours of 10 and 1 for insertion in the issue of the following day, at the rate 12 words 50 cents, (5 cents each word afterwards). Advertisements, if sent by post, must be accompanied |jy
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      341 6 LOST. A PAIR of Eyeglasses in Gold Frames and small Gold Chain attached to same. Finder will be rewarded, at 27, FARQUHAR STREET, 632 4-11 Penang. PENANG CRICKET CLUB. THE Annual General Meeting WILL BE HELD IN THE town hall, ON Tuesday, 3th Nov., 1904, At 5 p.m. Precisely. AGENDA.
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      321 6 [RUBEROID ROOFING. :o: RUBEROID ROOFING ROOFING Does blister RUBEROID j RUBEROID ROOFING ROOFING RUBEROID RUB£lKHD d ROOFING RUBEROID ROOFING IS 36 INCHES WIDE, an I is manufactured in four weights,-Half, One, Two Three Ply. Every roll contains sufficient Ruberoid to cover 200 square feet I of Roof. WHH ALL NECESSARY
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      239 7 pipes, V Cigar Holders. Messrs. HIN LEE, 85 Beach Street, are showing a very choice Selection of PIPES, CIGAR CIGARETTE HOLDERS, in MEERSCHAUM AMBER, with CARVED FIGURES mounted in GOLD SILVER. Spirits from the Posada Wines Co. Very old Bottled Red Port $7.00 Bottle $80 Case. Very old Bottled White
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      753 7 USTMCt Notice. Dr. W. MANSON The Penang Khean Cuan Dental Surgeon, Insurance Co.. Ltd. J79a Cnrnarrori FACING THE CARNARVON STATION. Head Office No. 34, Beach street. Charges Moderate. Consultation Free. Penang. 1023 9-3-04 Board of Directors Mr. Chung Thye l*hiii7 Mr.TanClieam0ue THEAI1 CHEE Lim Teang Hoot Koh Hooi Guan. ESTABLISHED
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      816 7 A Canton Insurance Office Ltd. I The London Assurance Capital Subscribed $2,000,000 Corporation. Amount Paid-up 500,000 The un J ers ig ne( l having l>een appointed Reserve Fund 730,000 Agents for the Corporation are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE HEAD HONGKONG. risks at current rates. /IL T PATERSON,
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      301 8 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. Fiscal Agents for the United States of America IN China and the Philippine Islands. CAPITAL Gold $3,947,200.00Surplus and Undivided Profits Gold $4,052,700.89. HEAD OFFICE: I, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE: THREADNEEDLE HOUSE. BISHOPSGATE STREET WITHIN, LONDON, E.C LONDON BANKERS: NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OE ENGLAND, Ltd. Fixed
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      314 8 •DARTRING' ~Skin I TBADS MABK J is a precious possession. It is made and kept dainty by O, ‘DARTRING’ ‘Lanoline’ No imitation can bear the ‘Dartring’ No imitation can be called ‘Dartring’ f ‘DARTRING’ TOILET 'LANOLINE’ the genuine -I in co,1 »P s,bte ,abes ivhiMte: V ‘DARTRING LANOLINE* TOILET SOAP
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      889 8 OILSEEDS, COPRAH, SPICES, &C. f"" Nn> I POTOTSCHING FRANKEL, TRIESTE, (AUSTRIA.) f ritK I IIXu 5 I Agents and Produce Brokers, specially for such shippers who have no office If)7F N 0 F Q I on the Continent, and wishto have VERY energticand VERY reliable Repre- L> L. 11 U
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