Straits Echo, 4 July 1904

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    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EI ENTS > CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAlL, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VDL. 2. $24 Per Ann^ mt PENANG, MONDAY, 4th JULY, 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 150.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    81 1 Births. On 2i*th Juu«, at Hongkong. at the Government Civil Hospital, the wife of Mr. S. R. Moore, of a son. On 14th June, at Shanghai, the wife of (teorge Pearson, of a daughter. Oil 11th June, the wife of H. Bismarck. I. M Customs. Ningpo. of a
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    HIGH WATER.
    39 1 K<»r Week ending Snudav, July 10, 1994. A.M. P.M. Monday, 4th 5.10 5.35 Tuesday, slii <5.00 6.25 Wednesday, 6th 6.50 7.15 rimraday, 7th 7.40 8.05 Friday, Btli 8.30 8.55 Saturday, 9tli 0.20 9.45 Sunday, 10th 10.10 10.35
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    THE MOON.
    24 1 Last Quarter July sth, 12.35 p..ai. New Moon 13th, 12.(5 p.m. First Quarter... 19th, 7-37 p.m. O Full Moon 27th, 2.51 p.m.
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    FIXTURES.
    53 1 To-i>ay. 21st Gay. sth Moon. The Parsi Ourzon Theatrical Co. Kuala Kangsa Road, 9 p.m. Town Baud, Esplanade, 5.30 p.ui. Funny Stanley Opera Co. Town Hall 9 p.ui. To-morrow. 22ml Day, sth Moon. The Parsi Cur/.on Theatrical Co. Kuala j Kangsa, Road. 9 p.ui. Funny Stanley Opera Co. Town
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    36 1 P O. SAILINGS. .Mail Service. Outwards. Jlomkwakhh. j Simla 7 July Benya! if July N tibia 'it Ballaa rot 33 Extra Service. Outwards. Homewards. Java 13 July j Candid lo Juhi L»’or particulars .See Pace 3.
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    The Bogus Telegram Case.
    358 1 (Rangoon 7 ime Darjeeling 2d Bet-ram D’Cruz, If Eurasian youthi xva8 armi ,ed beroyg H .,,ny Commissioner for 1 sendi.,,,. a 0<rll!S Tibet telegram to the the 26th of .January last trv., fl Dari; n ,e llalue of Mr. Newv miJ yieutev’s correspondent The teleg,‘ uta
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    Lhassa.
    154 1 An interesting 1 plan of Lhassa, the capital of Tibet, and its environs has been compiled from Tibetan sources by Col. Waddell, I.M.S. It shows that the city is of considerable size, being some three miles long by two broad, and situated on the river Kyi, witli marshes on
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    Rubber in Burma.
    758 1 Mk. W. S. Todd, of Amherst estate, Lower Burma, the pioneer rubiter planter of Burma, “talked for print” to a Colombo Observer man the other day. He said lie had inspected the Cullodeu and Arapolakande rubber estates in Ceylon, and was i much pleased with the appearance
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    Penang Volunteers
    379 1 Okdekh by Captain A. K. A is. Commandant, for July. 7 Drill*. lllckuits drill nt the Fort eve Monday .id Friday except 15th. at F.M. Company drill at the Fort Wednesday 6t)i. at 5-30 P.M. (Dress, plain clothes.) J Company drill at the Fort Wednesday 20tli, ■t 5-30
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  • Money Market.
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      EXCHANGE.
      117 1 Penang, 4th July. (By courtesy of the Chartered Rank.) London Demand Rank 1 /1J 4 months* sight Bank ...1 11{ 3 Credit ...1/11»? 3 Documentary ...1/11J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1454 3 days sight Private 1471 i Bombay, Demand Bank 1454 3 days’sight Private 1474 Madras, Demand Bank 1454
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      SHARES
      196 1 BersawahGold Mine Co., Ld. 14.50 teller# Ranh Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld S o. Kedjang l.ebong Gold Mining Co.. Ld. 3225. —buyers KadanaGold Miuiug Co„Ltd. (fully paid) 3 10. uuui. Bruseh Tin Mining Co., Ld. 3 3. —sales Cheud&riaug Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld 3 20. —sales Karaugau Till
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      PRODUCE.
      161 1 Tin 509.75 buyers lokl leaf 79 4. Pepper (VV. Coast 3lbs.so<t.)s 20. —buyers tYhite Pepper 33.75 sellers L'raug Pepper 8 25. —sellers Cloves (picked) t*3.— Mace 1(H) sellers Vlace Pickings 90. —sales Nutmegs 110 s 45. noni. No. 1 0 GO uam. Sugar < 2 no stock. Basket 4.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      140 1 Both, Dut. s.s. 2,728, Grootli, 4th July, Singapore, 2nd July. Gen., —H. L. Co. j C. Apca a, Br. s.s. 1,780, Stewart, 4t.h July, Hongkong, 21th July, Gen., —A. A. A. Co. Ladt Weld, Br. s.s. 245, Treweeke, 3rd July, T. Anson, 2nd July, Gen., i Straits S. S.
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      DEPARTURES.
      31 1 4tli July. Quorra, for Langkat. Taiv Tony, for Traug and Pangugu. U. Haietryit, for Batu Bahra and Asahau Hebe for Deli. Malaya, for Deli. Canton, for Paugkor and Teluk Anson.
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      IN PORT.
      90 1 Both, Dut. s.s. 827, Grootli, 4th July, Singapore. 2th July, Gen.,—ll. L. A Co. Phgu, Br. s.s. Conway, 3rd July, Aclieen, 2nd July, Gen., —Ban Ho Hin. Baby Weld, Br. s.s. 245, Treweeke. 3rd July. T. Anson, 2nd July, Gen.,— Straits S. S. Co. P. JfiMAU, Br. s.s.
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      EXPECTED.
      56 1 YexaeU 7 ;r I 1*0 N* Aye at* Due Charter- Singapore house Colombo H.L.ttl/O. oth J ulv Nippon 'Singapore S.K.&Co. 7th Persia Colombo S.IC.&Co. 29th Bamberg Colombo B.M.&Co. 6th Simla Singapore P.&O. 7th Batavia Singapore B.M&Co. 8th Bengal Singapore P.AO. 9th Sevdlitz Colombo B.M.&Co. 13th Preusseu London B.M&Co. 14tli
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      SAILINGS.
      54 1 Venrela Fur Ay till* Leuvra C. A pear Calcutta A. A. A. Co. •5 th Juli Charter* house Singapore H.L.&Co. 6t.h Nippoii 1 Japan S.K./tCo. 7th Pej sin Trieste S.K.&Co. 29th Bamberg 'Colombo B.M.&Co. Simla Colombo P,AO. Batavia jSingapore B.M-.&Oo. Bengal Singa pore P.&O. Sevdlitz Singapore [B.M.ACo Preussen Colombo
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      MAILS CLOSE
      51 1 For CVcuit-i Per C. Apcar, to-morrow noon. '1 < nukah —Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. T. Ink Anson —Per Lady Weld, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Poi l Snetteuham Malacca Per Vidar, to-'.uorrow 2 p.m. Falsing OleVeh and Puduug—Per Both, to-morrow 9 a.m. Tongkih Per P. Hi man, to-morrow f
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      PASSENGERS.
      59 1 In tea Per Apcar,” from Singapore, Mv. and Mrs. F. H. V. Gottlieb, three Misses Gottlieb. Hon. A. Murray, Mrs. I»- O. Oral lev. From Hougkoug, Messrs Tan Yau Hiug, Mrs. Chan Ling Hooi, Mrs. Li Yunar. Per “Hebe,” from Singapore, Messrs Muir, Jruction, Smith, Sin Ka Lye. Per
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      73 1 A. E. SKEELS. WHISKIES. SIN GHEE CHOON Co., No. 129, Beach Street, Penang. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARUE VARIETY OF Gents’ Gold and Silver Links, J. A K. Atkit»son’s and Ed. Pinaud's Perfumery, Straw Hate, Walking Sticks, AND Boots and Shoes OF EVERY SHAPE. Inspection Invited CUTLERY Me AUster Co,,Ltd
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      28 1 Jeyes’ Perfect Purifier. '1 lie best ami most powerful disinfectant extant. In 1 and 5 Gallon Drums and in 40 Gallon Casks. Quotations on Application. Sandilands Buttery Cc.
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      57 1 BE A JOURNALI8T. THE must attractive profession. None offers such opportunity for advancement tolambitioas young men and women. A ladddfr to wealth and fame, social and political Immediate position after coingjetion of instruction. Utilise your spare timl. JOURNALISM BY MAIL, Write to day for Free Catalogue. Press Institute, 15, St.
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      273 1 GOVERNMENT OF PERAK. Ntotice to Ship Agents and Traders. 'V*' OT1CE is hereby giveu that an Enact* -a.1 meat (The Registration of Import!» ami Exports Enactment, 11*04), and rule-» made thereunder came into force in this State on the 17th June 1904 with ihe object of obtaining more accurate and
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    • Advertisement
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      4 1 ELECTEO-WATEDWAEE. McAUSPER Co., Ltd.
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      6 1 A. E. SKEELS. «> f << LAGER BEER.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      28 1 WEATHER. 1 hk following is kindly summed in llie Signal Director of Korf. Uoruwailin. l'lie rainfall during the *J hours euded »l a. hi. to-dav was U‘50 inches.
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  • Obituary
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    31 1 Deaths. (Mi 4th inst.. at Dato Kramat. Penang, Margaret, the beloved wife of E. FakrekBaYNKk. aged 30 3'ears. <>u I 4th June, at Hangchow. China. Alfred Arrand Sykes, aged 32 years.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1280 2 PROGRAMME 1 FOR 1 AUTUMN MEETING, 1904. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, 1904. I. The Maiden Plate. Value 85t*0. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale (l**st.) An allowauoe of 141bs. to all ex-Griffins. Entrance. 810. Dis- tance. one mile. 2. First Griffin Rack. Value
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      391 2 C. CIIIN SUNG, Coach Buiider and Repairer, Saddlery and Harness Maker, Nos. 27 A oOu, PENANG KOAJ), Telephone No. 2Co. JUST UNPACKED FOli SALE. Rubber Tyre Wheels! A EOT of English Special Superior Qualitv Rubber Tyre "Wheels with Channel Sleei Tyres and Wooden Furniture. Foe Sale!!! Foe Sale!!! SPAKE RUBBERS!
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      180 2 LEE GIVE DISPENSARY, Xo. ?/iS, CARNARVON STREET, PENANO. TIC1.1CFHOXK No. *JH|. Open day ;m<l iiijrlit Kroiii 0 si.in. i Prescript ions are A cur. tf**Iv Prepared. o6a DAVID BROWN Co., -•< Itnil-I Estate A“eiils «V. Auditors. l T ud«*rlalM-Sale.-Iiv A u*t i* »11 or Private Tender of House and Land
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      1757 2 '&Wl‘ WANTED. el tsaft ;Jfc T 1WO ur lii iw Competent Compositor.* Applv to CRITERION PRR^. VI ANTED. A SMALL able reu Town, or to sha FOR PRICES A ?PLY TO MARTYN 12-10-0:1 2-0-04 furnished house, at reasu' within easy distance a furnished house. VAppIv to P. D. Q., C'o
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      1676 3 banks TM. '9- mn n. co. Expected an ient and Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards. July 7 s.s. Simla connecting with s.s. China 21 ».8. Nubia do 8.8. Moldavia Aug 4 8.8. Coromandel do 8.8. Marmora 18 8.8. Chusan do 8.8. Himalaya Homewards. July 9 8.s. Bengal do 8.8. Macedonia 2!l
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    The Straits Echo.
    81 4 j.rtH* wUMIot everybo«ly. and iumre *ln.,e.Established June Ist, 1903. l'uUlielie.l iJßily (ewept niit«l-.<yw.l AT Til* CRITERION PRESS, Ld., No. 22t»-232. Beach Sire**». renang. ruicK: OAtI.V, I.<M’AI. fil pee j OUTSTATIONS r«rta*e Extra I ••All. EDITION ll'irt Free) 15 CAKI.K AIHHIKSK: t “Hc li o—P enaii gV Telephone
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    Legislative Council.
    3224 4 A meeting of the Council was held on Friday last. Ist instant. His Lxeellency the Governor presided, and ‘here were also present the Officer Commanding the Troop*, Hons, the Colonial Secretary, the Colonial I’reasiirer, the Attorney-General, the Auditor-General, “he Colonial Engineer and the Hons. W. J. Napier, n.
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    Supreme Court.
    915 4 (Before the Hon. A. F. G. La W, Jii'itje.) R. A. P. Hogan v. L A. Blackmore. 4th July. Judgment for the Defendant. This case, a motion for an injunction to restrain the defendant from practising as an advocate and solicitor, etc., was called on for judgment. Mr.
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    The War.
    580 5 The Pori Arthur Fight. Perplexing Contradictions. The Japanese before Liaoyang. {Echo Special.) Tokio, o July.—Admiral Togo officially reports that on 27th June the 12th Torpedo Flotilla attacked and sunk the Russian guardship off Port Arthur. The guardship was a vessel with two masts and three funnels. The Flotilla
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Tibet.
      16 5 (Supplied bi/ Reuter.) London, 4 July. —Tie Tibetans are opening negotiations with the British Mission.
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      Election News.
      27 5 (Supplied hi/ Reuter.) London, 4 July.—Mr. Higham. Liberal, has lieen elected for Lowerby with 6,1*49 votes against 3,877 polled for Mr. Hinchcliffe, the Unionist candidate.
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      India’s Greatest Viceroy.
      19 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 4 July.—Lord Uurzon has been installed as arden of the Cinque Ports.
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      Cricket.
      65 5 <Supplied bi/ Renter.) London, 4 July.—The match between Oxford and Cambridge was drawn, the scores being Oxford 253 runs and Cambridge 390 runs for eight wickets. Sussex has beaten Leicestershire by an innings and 92 runs. Surrey lias beaten Derbyshire by an inning and 103 runs. Yorkshire has beaten
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      Tronoh Mines.
      21 5 (Echo Special.) Jpoh, 4 July.—The total output of the Tronoh Mines in June was 2,090 piculs valued at 879,941.
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      Bangkok.
      402 5 The Robertson Case. < Echo Special. I Bangkok. 2 July. —Mr. Robertson, the proprietor of the Oriental j Hotel, who was committed for trail on the charge of fraudulently j concealing property, has been acquitted. The latest plague mortality return publish- j etl in India shows a further satisfactory
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    Our Mail Budget.
    1236 5 Derby Day. Russo-German Compact. THE UNREST IN HOLY RUSSIA. A WEDDING EPISODE. South African Affairs. IP 4 (From Our Otcu Correspondent.) Fleet Street, 7 June.—Such a 'Derby i Day liaiu, rain, rain, with its rapid-result of mud, made the usual pleasant trip to Epsom a tiling for
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE WATER SUPPLY.
      445 5 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. De.vk Sir, —I shall feel much obliged if you will kindly allow me space in your paper for tnv humble opinion regarding the much-talked-of Water Question now before the public. It appears the Municipality of this town has spent a
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    THE TRUTH.
    223 5 To Tar Kpitok ol ihe STKiirs Echo. Siu.r I notice by your is&ue of the 2l> ult. that Capt. Crichton has been transferred to the. Janet Nicoll which left that day. Nothing is said of the Master whom he relieved, however. As lam that person and being a
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    WHO WILL SUCCEED THE LATE SYED ARIFIN?
    533 5 To mi: ivorrou ok iiik Stbaits K<u<>. JJliak iSiu, —All advertisement in liiu Press notifies that a public meeting will l>c held on the 9th instant, Thursday, to elect I a Kali for Bfenang in succession to the late Syed Avifin. Many of
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    The Death of Mrs. Farrer-Baynes.
    180 5 It is our sad duty to record the death of Mrs. Farrer-Baynes, wife of Mr. E. FarrerBayues, barrister-at-law, which occurred at about ii o'clock this morning at 341 Dato Krumat Road, at the age of 3ft. The cause of death was dysentery and fever and
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      15 5 STEARNS' WINE, improves both apjietito uml lt brim;* l_wk health to llie weak ami sichlv.
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      26 5 ENGINE OILS. mcalister Co., Ltd Electrical Engineers Sc Contractors. FOR THE SMALLEST POWER V v:w azaaaa xsaooia aHX .Sfion Rooms and Offices, 56, lieuch Street, l^tnang.
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      421 5 To-day’s Advertisements. TO UK .SOLD By Public Auction By Messrs. DAMP BROWN A (Jo. IN Til K Courtyard of Logan’» Buildings. On Monday, llth July, 1904, AT NOON BY ORDER OF THE MOKTGAGEEE land aud premises known ji.s -S. Crauworth in Burmah Road bounded on North by Burmali Road, on
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      1713 6 Graham Go., Ld., PERRIER JOUET CHAMP AGSES. AGENTS HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. Caldbeck Macgregorand Co. TEIK CHIN S^O. WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street I'enang. KITSON LAMPS. The Finest Light in Existence. AI’FLV to HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. Sole Agents. v\ THE NEW DRINK FELIXIR General Storekeepers JHICH Booth’h i>istim.kky. i,n>.,\/’fOvtsioneisand Commission Agents.
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    815 7 PROGRAMME. 16th, Mill <Jc 20th August, 1904. TAIPING RACES, WO*. FIRST IIO Tuesday, Wlh A tnjuof. 1.—Thk Maiden Plate. Value *400. For Miidcu horses. Kx-griffius allowed 14 lbs.: weight as |>er walu 10 stone. Distance 1 mile. Entrauce *15. 3.—Thk Champion Griffin Rack. Value *3lN> and a
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      1184 7 JAMES BUCHANAN C.o’s “HOUSE OF COMMONS” WHISKY/ SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. TIANC LEE Go., Taik Chee Co. Merchants <J‘ General J ntjuyrters, Penang. INSURANCE». JUST RECEIVED A LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF ELECTROPLATED WARE (ESTABLISHED 1890.) 18, 28 34, Church Street, Penang. Ship Chandlers, Mining and Engineering Storekeepers and Aerated Water Requisites. Canton
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      1473 8 JUST ONE MINUTE PLEASE! :<>:■ WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., PENANG Have Pleasure in informing the Public that they have Just Received large Consignments of Miscellaneous and Drapery Goods which have been Carefully and Personally Selected by their Penang Representative. Every Article Guaranteed Perfectly New and Fresh. VERY BEST VALUE GIVEN FOR
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