Straits Echo, 12 July 1904

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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. 2. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 12th JULY 1904. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 157.
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    97 1 JiIUTHS. <>N 24-1 li June, at Shanghai, tlie wife of Frank Raw linsou. of a daughter. On 25tli June, at Hongkong. Mr». Hanson, the wife of Chief Defective Inspector Hanson, of a son. M AKKIAGKB. On 2(>tli June, at, A u ping. Formosa. Klizalietli Hewitson, eldest daughter of
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    HIGH WATER.
    42 1 For Week ending Monday, July IS. 1904. A.M. P.M. Tuesday, 12th 11 10 11. Jo Wednesday, 18th... 12.00 12.25 Thursday, 14*1 li 0.50 1.15 Friday, loth 1.40 2.05 Saturday, 16th 2.30 2.55 Sunday, 17th 3.20 3.45 Motiduy, 18th 4.10 4.35
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    THE MOON.
    25 1 0 New Muon July 13th, 12.6 p.m. First Quarter... 19th, 7-37 p.m. O Full Moon 27th, 2.51p.m. Last Quarter Aug. 4th 2.44 a.m.
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    FIXTURES.
    33 1 To-i»at. 29tlx Day, sth Moon. The Parsi Canton Theatrical Co. Kuala Kangsa, Hood. 9 p.m. To-mokuow. Ist Day, oth Moon. The Farsi Curzou Theatrical Co. Kuala Kangsa Road, 9 p.m. (last night.)
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    42 1 P O. SAILINGS. .Mail Service. JU'A'W A ICl»*. iIoAIK'VAKMS. Nubia -1 J"ly j Chutan -■> July Coromandel I Aug Halloa rat 0 Aiuj Extra Service. UU'i'WAKItH. HuMKUAKI.S. Malacca 36 July 1 Candia b'p July Japan 9 Aug Saradinia dl «r For particulars l'av[«
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    War Items.
    1620 1 j Murder op Mr. Etzel—Testimony op ms Companion. I Yingkou, 8 June (4-43 p.m.) —Last j Sunday morning Etzel and myself prol eeeded by train to Shuntaitze, where a junk was to be sent to meet us. Upon our arrival we fouud the junk was not there, so
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    MRKET PRICES.
    185 1 Penang, 9th July, 1904. De*crij*tivu. Bkek— c Is. Soup per catty 18 Roast 32 Steaks 32 Stew or Curry Meat 20 Rump Steak 32 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 70 Feet 15 Heart Liver per catty 40 Pork Pork 36 Pig's Head 24 Feet 26 Tougue 34 Motion
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  • Money Market.
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      EXCHANGE.
      112 1 Penang, 12th July. (By couric»y of the Chartered Hank.) London Demand Bank ...l/ll£ 4 months’sight Bank ...1/11}* 3 Credit ...1/11 j* »> Documentary ...1/11; Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 1451 3 days’ sight Private 1474 Bombay, Demand Bank 1454 3 days’sight Private 1474 Madras, Demand Bank 145 A 3 days*
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      SHARES
      191 1 BersawahGold Miue Co., Ld. 14.50 sellers Raul> Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld 6.25 Redjaug Ticbong Gold Mining Co., Ld. |215. sales KadanaGold Mining Co„Ltd. (fully paid) 10.—Horn. Bruseh Tin Mining Co.. Ld. 3. —buyers Chemlariaug Hydraulic 'fit» Mining Co„ Ld. J.. 20. —sales karangau Tin Mining Co. S 15.—
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      PRODUCE.
      174 1 Tin ~.569.40 buyers Gold leaf 79. B. Pepper \V. Coast 31b5.502.)9 20. —buyers White Pepper 9 33. —sellers Trang Pepper 25. —sellers Cloves (picked) 9 63. Mace 100 sellers Mace Pickings IK.*. —sales I Nutmegs 11 Os 39.40 sales j No. 1 ti 00 nunt. Sugar j 2 no
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      120 1 Asahan, Ger. s.is. 101, Peter*, lltli Julv Singapore, i*tli Julv, Gen.,—B. M. A Co. Maj.ata, Ger. BS 348, Block, I3tli July, iJeli, lltli Julv, Gen., —B. M. A Go p. RiMAtr, Br. s.s. 297, Nielsen, 12th Julv, Deli, lltli Julv, Gen.,—H. L. ACo Thaipino, Br. itfO, Wheeler, 11th Julv,
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      Departures.
      58 1 12th July. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Petrel, for Langkat A Paugkalan Brandsu. Vidar, for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Hok Canton, for Edie, T. Semawe, Seirli, and Olehleh. 8 Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Cornelia, for Deli. Un Peuy, fojr Perlis
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      IN PORT.
      90 1 Asahan, Ger. s.s. 161, Peters, 11th July. Singapore, 9tli July, Gen<.— B» M. A Co. Malaya, Ger. s.s. 348, Block, 12th July, Deli, 11th July, Gen.,—B. M. A Co. P. Kimac, Br. s.s. 297, Nielsen, 12th July, Deli, 11th July, Gen.,—H. L. A Go. Lakokat, Br. s.s. 187,
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      EXPECTED.
      71 1 VeaKcl* 1 From Aijenta t)u9 Seydlit/. Singapore B.M.ACo. lath Julv Preusseu Colombo B.M.ACo. 14th Nam Sang Singapore. B.ACo. 14th U mty Rangoon S.T.ACo. 14th Puruea Singapore H.L ACo. 14th (jrleuogle Rangoon C.H.ASeu. 14th Zaida Singapore H.L.ACo. 15th G. Apcar Calcutta A.A.A.Co. 15th Benvorlich Jiondon S.B.ACo. !2l)th lilenogle Loudon B.ACo.
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      SAILINGS.
      70 1 VetneU For Ajenlx Leu net Preusseu 6olotubo B.M.&Co. 13th July 14tli Glenogle Singapore C.H.&Sou. Unity Rangoon S.T.&Co. Purnea Hoydlitz Rangoon Singapore H.L.&Co. B.M.&Co. 14th 0 mi Sang Calcutta B.&Co, 15 th ''.aida i Madras H.L.&Co. 15th < A pear Singapore A.AA.C0. 16th !U»nvor'icli Singapore S.B.&C0. 20th < rlenenk Singapore
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      MAILS CLOSE
      80 1 run l*on Swetteuhain, Kuala Lumpur, Hiuga- Il.ui-Long, Swatow and Amor—Per Putin la, to-morrow. 9 a.m. ImIii Btihra Asaliau— Per Hole (Jhmtn I’m. to-morrow, 1 p.iu. lwluL Anson -Per Lmujkut, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Asuliau -Per 4*1han, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Ceylou. Aden, Egypt, and ,yi* N*pies, for Europe, etc Srydlitz,
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      142 1 A. E. SKEELS. WHISKIES. o* 0 Revolution in Steam Raising. No Firebars. No Ashpit. No Alteration to Boilers. Wilton's Patent Furnace OB Qas Generator Suitable for every description of Boiler. STATIONERY OR MARINE Effecting a saving in fuel from 25 per cent. U> 50 per cent., and giviug in most
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      6 1 ENGINE OILS. McAlister a Co., Ltd
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      61 1 PENANG HARBOUR SURVEY Notice to Pilots, Masters of Vessels and Others. UNTIL further uotice Pilots, Masters of vessels and others are re<j nested to keep clear of all boats and buovs marked with red aud white flags, as wires and chains are stretched between them for surveying purposes in the
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      6 1 A. E. SKEELS. >&4T LAGER BEEB.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      41 1 WEATHER. Thk following import is kiihiiv siippne*! J»y i.Iih Signal l)in*olnr ot Knit- '«wmvaiii*. i p.iu. S Y**errl«y loony V<MUy Tli. 8:» W I Hill TUVk t'ioudy Vh, South Ki!**! SHitli l’lie «aiuiall diii'MS Uie at. it a.in. to-«lav was uil.
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  • Obituary
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    13 1 Death. On 26th June, at Shanghai. Kmuiie. the wife of Ernst L. Allen.
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    Chinese Emigration.
    1571 2 Tlm Caolit Encampment at Honfkong I I Ka nd Wao is “A Small Fortune ro* 1 he Coolies. {China Mali, 21 June Healtieullt situated on an eminence at the rear of Stone Cutter’s Island, with a panoramic view almost equal to that from the Peak, m the new
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      172 2 George Town Sales Room To he Soi.o BY PUBLIC AUCTION. On Saturday, 23rd duty, 1904, At the Quarters of the Supt. of Police, Buttfcrworth. AT 11 A.M. All the Valuable and well-kept Household Furniture, etc. COMPKISINO Haud some Carpet. Rattan Chairs and Sofas, Japanese Bead Blinds, Japanese Hand-painted Pictures, Tables,
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      364 2 THE LONDON ASSURANCE! CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY IROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. 11HE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE aiid FIRE risks at current rates. if PATERSON, SIMONS A Co. UPTON'S TEASi WERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION. AOUNVS I‘UNA
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      1267 2 WANTED. Gr rjt nwu or three Competent Compositors. L Apply CRITERION PRESS. TO LET FURNISHED. N°-9-7-04 10. Clove Ham. Road. Apply to J. R. McFARLANE, ■I, Logan's Buildings. 476 WANTED. A SMALL furnished house, at reasonable rent, within easy distance of Town, or to share a furnished house. Apply to
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      2047 3 TAX M 13 v57 tIs. I. Co. Expected arrival and Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards. July 21 .s.s. Nubia connecting'with Aug 4 n.k. Coromandel do 18 Chilean do Sept. 1 8.8. Benyal do Homewards July 23 8.8. Chumin do Aug. W 8.8. Ballnarat do 20 8.8. Simla do Sept. 3 8.8.
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    The Straits Echo.
    87 4 Jnsfire satofle* e.ery-.oOy. and justice »l««tie.- K <«-•>-■> F.stabdshe.l June Ist, IGOJ. rublishel «laity Siiiul.iy-.) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, Lt!., No. 2215-2‘J‘2, Beach Street, IVnaiKg THICK DAILY. JAM-A! *!4 IW»»|»" OUTSTATK)NS Extra MAIL KIHTION (l'«»t Ss.-.*) 15 (’A lll.lv AIIDitKSN; li c ii o— l’ c ?i
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    The Labour Question.
    1806 4 The Menace oi the Rand. 4 A Hitch i;t Kcngkonjj. Wi i urn from the Homgkomg Telegraph of 20th ultimo that (he etui.«grant st> amer CoiirtfieUl, which has been moored in the vicinity of St<.nolent tor's Island for several weeks pa*J in (readiness to take the second
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    Rinderpost.
    809 4 Sto>k of Scrum fur Penang. A Li. those whose business necessitates the use of cattle either for draught or other purposes will be pleased to hear that what has been fora considerable time advocated hv the 7''ho lias at last eouie to pass, for Government has just received from
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    Sharks!
    386 4 A True Shark Story. A MONSTER CAPTURED TO-DAY. Cur local contemporary has been seeing sharks of late in the n. iglilourlmod of t he Sw imming Club at T oijo. g Bungali. We have gone one bettv tor we have caught one— or at least some fishermen have and
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    Notes from the Race-course.
    552 4 By “The Orphan.” H andicappino is at all tinns a delicate matter to touch upon, and J cannot sjiv that 1 agree with the views expressed liv the “immaculate Sel’toa on the weights doled out to our C'iuh Handicap candidates. The champion Essingtou, I consider, is
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      402 4 Pritchard Co PENANO< ARRIVING BY THE it 99 Grand Vocal Instrumental Concert. UNDER THK PATRONAGE OK The Hon. the Xesideut Councillor and Mrs. Birch. A CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN IN THE TOWN HALL, On Wednesday 13th July i» y fr<v Dopqc Miss llenriette Murkens and lUi LflcJ naLCD. Miss Edith
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      5 4 JUrtULli I'L'iiNlTUUti. McAlister Co.. Ltd.
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      28 4 PAINTS. Mi MIS i'R A'* Cti.. /.til. chii/dken are 'Hie scNsiiink ul liit* home. St>tuu.i lltwi; makes tin* sunshiny brighter splemlitl tonic for the lit I h* ones.
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    THE War.
    487 5 Capture of Baiping. Desperate lighting at Port Arthur. The Kaiser's Latest Telegram. 4 (757/0 Special.) Shanghai, 12 July.—Non-Kussian refugees who Imve arrived at (Mwfoo trom I’ort Arthur express tiie belief that, unless relieve*! h\ October, ]*ort. Arthur will lie compelled to surrender to the Japanese The garrison is
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    East Africa.
    88 5 Sir Chas. Eliot’s Resignation. (Bujjjjlittil I>'J Jicuivf'-X London, 1 2 July. —Lord L»nstio\v:ie, S-civtarv of Stotg 1 v>r I' oi*Affairs, deir.es Sir (Mia*los H2lint’s statements that he refused two pnvsito applications tor land in the Last Africa Protectorate, stating that tin- y were not re I used because
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  • States’ News.
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      PERAK.
      1258 5 Pro,it Oar Oo'n Cnri i oinh .-titt.) Iron, 7 July.—On ii.e 8r«i iust. Beng-i. at temple* I to murder a woman l*v cuttiu; and wounding Jut with a, i nif) at a plan near Treacher Street, Ipoli. A p c. v. i: watching the Bengali when ha was iirliaviug
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    The Wreck of the P. & O. liner Australia.
    327 5 The Wreck of the P. O. liner Australia. AcsrKALiaN excliuuges contaiu graphic acc»;iints of the wreck of the P. and O. steamship Australia, off 31eii>ouruo licruls. \t the time of striking the pilot denies that j ie and Cajtlain Oo!<* were on tlie bridge :Jo:a were unaware of the perilous
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    Chinese v. Tamiis.
    435 5 Cuinlss Easily Fikst. inn world has heard a good deal about Chinese labour" of late, and those win have had experience of it have been coinin. forward to bear witness b> it for the Trausvanl. Amongst those wii<> have tlius borne •Vi ii'‘ss is Sir Frank Sviettenhaiii
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    The Malay States.
    1057 5 13 I Tin, Rubber and Roads. jiSiAir. Aid roK Aokicui/tudk Advocated. v > dannjok m only daily has a very interest- ittg lea«ler on «!i<* [«rosjiecbs <«f i he tin iudus- j try, the ways hu-. means of iosteriie' agrijcultuiul industries and the necessity for g>.M roads,
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    Pauper Hospital Coffin Fund.
    628 5 j TilK follow'ng CyhscTipiiolis to 4 he above btmi are thankfully aclrnowh lge-1 bJi ah Ch >-.;i Se:»c Gun Ngoli ]U\e g(»o Him Kek C'l u..n 7 ICoe G uan Coy > > 'J'eoh T.'Off Siafc -jimi Tooh Eow Hean ,,u Ohaa- 'I].; PJ.in 5,,'. 1
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    STOP PRESS TELEGRAMS.
    85 5 This eis rcecned far flip publication of news urri\ill j after t!«c day's news lias !>ren imposed. Cliefoo, 1 July TThc; luivi* ro< ccupied ;i position captured l>y the Japanese to the easfcf of Port Arthur. hue Imttalioii made an utfnelr, hy tiny,, warships Novik, Gilyqk, Bobi*
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    PASSENGERS.
    97 5 Pe, I>ul Bimau,” from Deli,’ Mr. ami Mrs. ilallerniann, Miss Teh. Clte-ow Neoli, Miss Khoo Yeau Neoli. r--i'“ Malaya,” from Deli. Mr. aud Mrs. \on Beeren, ,Messrs, jihoo Soou, Goka, Uoefer, Eber.>cliutz, Feringer’ J*ion, Holla, H. de Boer, A. d© Boer Hess-Meyer. f Asiiliau, t roHi Miss W. 'iarsberg,
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      9 5 -r* _r FUNAGOYA WATEIi. Mcfllistcr Co.. r s Ltd
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      14 5 STJSAKNS’ WJNE, awsist the l»„ly tu make use of nature’s uourislmieut, Thus it cures.
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      331 5 TEOiS JOO MENG, << Chop SOON YANQ. Telephone No. 321 HAVING JUST A Portable Improved Wheel Rubbering Machine now prepared to undertake promptly repairs of old rubber-tyred wheels 'vbieh are guaranteed to give satisfaction, Nos. 178, 180 182 Penang Road, PENANG. Vi Established 187&. For Safe Cari*ia£es. DEVOTES attention Jo
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      1720 6 MATfSDN. Omental surgeon. Ctosattatiofl Free. IMIOIM AT /S I/** Carnarvon Street fra* the CanuuTM Station. g» Mm. Makbon, having just arrived, will undertake all Dental Services for Chinee* ladies At h«lf r*tf§ for one month only. 3 6 mt.hu. The British Pharmacy UA8 SEEN KKMOVED TO No. 426, Penang Road.
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    819 7 PROGRAMME. 16th. 18th 6: 20th August 1904. TAIPING RACES, 1904. FIRST DAY Tnrnhnj, Uith Aujii I. Thk Maiden Plate. Value $4tK>. For Maiden horses. Ex-griffins allowed 14 lbs.; weight as per seale 10 stone. Distance mile. Entrance $15. 2.— This Champion Griffin Race. Value $300 an«l a
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    About Crows.
    948 7 Ant one blessed with, t|q would be desirable iniifigronte m Hie«« fair l eal mis of the blest, should mid, »»rk leui'u and inwardly digest this clipping troni a Calcutta eoutemp: While in Calcutta, against crows takes the form ot an annual outpouring ot mdiguaut letter*, the Municipal
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      1467 7 INSURANCES Canton insurance Office, Limited. CHUBB’S SAFES. WONG KIM MUN, No. 77a, Bishop Street Capital Subscribed Amount Paid-up Reserve Fund $2,500,000 500,000 730.000 HeadOkkice, Homukono. Qeuwul Agents, Mkssks Jakdink. .M athkkon A Co. fjlHK having leeli appointed Agents for the alx.ve Coiupunv are prepare*! to accept Marine rinks at currant
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      28 7 Jeyes’ Perfect Purifier. The best and most powerful disinfectant extant., in i and 5 Gallon Drums and in 40 Gallon Casks. Quotations 94 -Application. I Sandilatufs.r Buttery <* Cc.
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      6 7 CUTLERY IHc/V lister 4 Cot H»td
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      1485 8 Compare Our Value with thaf of any Credit Giving Firm we are bound to Satisfy :o: To the Front! To the Front!! To the Front!!! With Our Large and Varied Stock of Gentlemen’s Shirts THE“PETTER”PATENT PETROLEUM ENGINE. Which has been Specially Selected by our Penang Representative during his visit to
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