Straits Echo, 1 March 1905

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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. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, Ist MaKCII, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 4(>.
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    HIGH WATER
    43 1 r’,,r Wool endi ny Tuesday, Mar. 7, 1995 «a.m. p. m Wednesday, Ist ...10.40 11.0- r Thursday, 2nd ...11.30 Friday, 3rd 0 20 0 4Saturday, 4th 1.10 35 Sundae, sth 2. 22Monday, 6tli 2 50 3 1. Tuesday, 7th 3.40 4.05
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    THE MOON.
    21 1 t> New Moon Mar. oth 12.14 7 i*..m First Quarter 3.45.8 p.m O Full Moon 21st 11.50 9 a.m
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    FIXTURES.
    20 1 To-day. 20th Day, Ist Moon. Meeting Ratepayers’ Association, Chinese Town Hail, at 3 p.m. To-aiouuow. 27th Dav, Ist Moon.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    44 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. >UT w A h i »s. Homkwabdh. Nubia 2 Mar Chusan 4 Mar. Simla 16 Bengal 18 Extra Service. Ot'TWAUDS. iloM K WARDS. Ceylon 7 Mar. j Formosa 10 Mar. Pera 21 Japan 27 For particulars See Pago 3.
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    MAILS DUE.
    92 1 English (Nubia) 2nd Mar. China Chu*an 4t.h Cliiua (Sarhg n) yth German (P. Heinrich) 9th i nn P. O. Koval mail steamer Nubia iving left. Colombo at 3 p.m on Saturday, th instant, is expected to arrive at 6 a.m. i Thursday, 2nd proximo, and will leave •r
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    War Items.
    1425 1 Field Marshal Oyama HtN it first bee ime known ilt i Field Marshal Oyama was made o«wi-lnander-in-Cnief of the Japanese forct there was great satisfaction in Sk. Petersburg, where it was taken R>i granted that the resuit would be envy, hatred and malice, leading of course to i
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 1 Penang, Ist March. fby courtesy of the Chartered /lank.) London Demand Bank ...1/1 |f 1 months’ sight Bank ...2/v 3 Credit 2(R 3 Documentary ...2 0, 2 i 'aledtta. Demand Bank Its. 147 •> days’ sight. Private... 119 Bombay, Demand Bank 117 3 days’ sight Private 119 Vladi-;is, Demand
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    SHARES
    195 1 Beroev.an Gold M ine (Jo., I <d. 5 12. —sellers Baud Australian Geld Mmng C<Ld. Lodjaug r«e«K>ng Omi.i isig Co., lid 230 KndanaGoid MiniugC.V’, I fi!- (fully paid) io. .’.l Usi.h ‘iiu Mining Cow-L-j.- -<> 2.—vf/,\ Karangan Tin Mining Cw. it.—sellers Kinta Tin Mines Ltd 10.505^7t/v New Gopeug Mining
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    PRODUCE.
    198 1 I Gokl ieai’ 8 79^ B. Pepper (YV. Coast 311>5.50/..)$ 24 nomina White Pepper 8 38 —sej tvs Traujr Pepf**r, S ‘24.50 rale* Cloves (picko'l) 8 38. ft illeS I Mace 85 —st Me vs Mace Pickings 7‘2.— sell-vs Nutmegs 110* 39.— seller* No. i 0 lo nom j
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      58 1 |>Jakv Austin, IJr s.s. 121. Nichoi, 28il. i Port Swetlen'iKini. 27th j Geu., K. G. Co. J Cornelia. Ur. s.s. 1 04, Man ia, 28th Deii. 27th Feb., Gen (i Co. Jin Ho, Ur. s.s. 110, Hastrup, 28th Fi Langkut, 27th Fel»., Gen.,—Qtiali Kee Canton, Ur. s.s. 105, Meriean,
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      IN PORT.
      32 1 j Cornelia. Ur. ss. 194, Mtirris. 28tii Feb., Deli, 27th Feb., Gen K. G. Co. Jin 110, Hr. s.s. 110, Haslrup, 28th Feb.. Lnno.kiit. 27th Feb. Gen., -Qnah Ueiig Kee.
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      DEPARTURES.
      29 1 Ist March. lomj 1 ■/„iy I tor -iiiiaij anil Uatu Ualtia Jfulurtm, for Uatu Uahr.i. PiiHtau 'i, for Singapore. Lanykal, for Te'nk Anson. Mary Amlin, for I'ort SweUeiihain.
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      EXPECTED.
      64 1 1 'W*»/ i i 1 ‘/fii/ > />".■ Nubia (lell)Ullk> A .G A Ce. -uii Alar. Lai Sang Singapore 2 ml iSlli ISilULT Calcutta ivvtcv 3rd Ajax Singapore W.M.ACo. 3rd llllS.U: Singapore \.<LAA!o. it ll 11 OU‘_i i *y~* SinoaiH.ro Iv ij it ll L\;y lou S upz A
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      SAILINGS.
      53 1 i ,,<> cr* Nubia Singapore X.G.&Co. 2nd Mar Lai Sang Calcutta L.AiCo. T Sui Snug Ajax Singapore Genoa I »,Ad *< YV.MAOo. drd Chusau Colombo A.O.&Cn. 4th II011t? LĕO Singapore k a. Co. Oth Ceylon Singapore A GACo. iSLli Leuvenue Singapore S H.itOo. 12th At iioli Singapore i t
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      MAILS CLOSE
      63 1 Koi: I'cii Per Cornelia, to morrow, j Langkul—Per .Jin Ho; to-moriviv, I p.m. Port Bwettenham and Malacca Per I Perak, 3rd instant, 2 p.m. Port Swetteiiliani and Singapore Per Adu/yee, oid instant, 2 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, Bombay, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, lor Europe, etc. Per Chusan,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      208 1 MARTYN Co. 9 'S WHISKIES. Through Passages to Burope. .oniiiklijke I'aketvaarl Maatschappiji Stoomvaart Mautschuppii Nederland.” ROUGH passage tickets cau uow b»booked at. the following rates from ’euaug to Genoa via Sabaug (Pulo Web.) Single:. Rktubn. Ist Class. ‘2nd Class, j Ist Class. 2nd Cla»s. 670. j /400 /1,010. I /600
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    • Advertisement
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      19 1 Good for young and old is Stearin' Wine. Enriches the blood, aids digestion, improves nutrition, increased weight. It cures.
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      39 1 N. D. deSILVA, MANUFACIUkINO JEWELLEk AND DEALER IN Ceylon Jewellery, Tiger Claws and Tortoise Shell Ornaments, Ivory and Ebony Elephants, Ceyl*»n Handmade Lace, Folding’ Long Chairs Ceylon Tea of best quality. uS,'BISHOP STREET, PENANG. 25-11 Ouilis tri-wk 105 c!
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      174 1 GOLDENBER6 k ZEITLIN. Genuine Pilsener Beer. The Penang Kean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, Mi-.ad Oi fick No. :s*, llkacii Stkkht. I'knanu. BOA lib UK DIRECTORS, Mr. I an Kheuin Oon Lim '1 Vail# Hooi Yeoli Ooi Gark Li in Boon Nve ChuiigTliye Phin Cheali Toon Haw Liin Ghim Yeong Clieah
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      26 1 WEATHER. Thk following report, is kindly supplied tit* Signal Director <>t ForM'ornwaiiiKr— T*ie rainfall during the -1 iiou»*** en i«< At, 9 a.in. to-(lay was uil.
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  • Obituary
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    31 1 Domestic Occurrence. Death. UN 14th itiHt.. at 6 Macdonuell Road, Horn: kong\ Abifrail G. Brown, widow of Rev. J. Brown, of New York, and dearly belove mother of Rofu M. Crichton.
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    An Autocracy at Work.
    1136 2 Russian Pen-Pictures. There appears iu the February .National Review a remarkable article on “Au Autocracy at Work, by the writer whose recent sketch of the personality of the Tsar, appearing in the pages of the Quarterly Review, attracted such widespread attention. Acknowledging the criticism which has
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      17 2 Si EARNS WINE strengthens the nervet. increases appetite, stimulates ion. Try ask for Stearns' l* r itie
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      328 2 I j<&o/ SECURITY against I Y>f V/\-/ Cocoanut Plantation i m Province Wellesley. Apply to “A c/o Straits Echo. i 1-2-05 1 rail 78 ■j Agri-Horticultural Show 1905. IN couuectiou with the above Show the Sub Committee of Division I»., Flowers Fruits an<l Vegetables, have decided to write I home
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      389 2 'fit X 1! n D m '1 I» o b9c FOR GENERAL HOUSEHOLD CLEANSING. For keeping: the body in Health and PREVENTING INFECTION. Gives a healthy glow to the skin, and thoroughly PURIFIES THE PORES. The Soap that Cleans and Disinfects at the same time. m fi ns C 2)
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      317 2 PARA RUBBER SEED. OKDER3 booked for delivery from May ouwa-ds. $3.50 per 1.000. Applv to Manages. PATALING ESTATE. Se augur. 120-2 05 12 tins. 120 FOR SALE CHEAP \nCTOLiIA Geldinc aud Obey Auhtealian ng compete aud in good couditiou. Owner leaviug Colony. Apply to KOH ENG HIN. 27*2-05 hub 145
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      1013 2 NOTICE. rpHE George Town Reading Room lias I 1_ this dav been removed to 108, Hutton j Lane. 27-2-05 1 wk 140 NOTICE. "VTOTICE is hereby given that the Tapioca Estate at Sunghy Petaui chop Ban Joo Cheang, together with all book-debts belonging to Khoo Sin Yeaug, were purchased on
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      1835 3 f an.. IS. I. Co. Homeward Mail. C10MMENCING with the as. “Coro- m&tidcl programtiled to leave this Port on the 4th February next, the Homeward Mail Steamers may t>e expected to arrive at Penang every alternate Saturday, l>eforo daylight, sailing again not later than 10 a.111. the same day. Jk\
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    The Straits Echo.
    116 4 justice eatiftled everybody, ami |n«t4ef* al-.up.— Established June Ist, 1903 !TihM*he*l <l*ily (except Ktmriiv*.) at tiib CRITERION PRESS, U. N>>. Beach Shwl, iVn:int>. IMMOK OAIi.V, LOCAL v iuiitrm OI'TS CATIONS iWcMjCtf Lxtril MAIL KI*ITI«'N {4’.«*fc I >.**) £i*> r A 111 i< A l>l»U I>- c li
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    Agriculture.
    732 4 How it is Fostered in Etrypt. A Kanuoox contemporary draws attention to the fact that one of the most important experiments made in Egypt of recent years i;a< been that of providing the fellaheen, or petty tenant cultivators (corresponding to the ryots of Heng:il) with the opportunity of borrowing
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    682 4 \niiual General Meeting. J <>i .tiinu-ii ,i. r.d n.eciing of the above Chib was held Yesterday afternoon in the I rooms el the Ch-imiier of Commerce under; tlie niesidenlship of Air. G. H Stitt. There! were also present Messrs J. Stark, J. A. Murray, A. Wallace-Jones, H.
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    Karangan Hydraulic Tin Mining Co, Ltd.
    302 4 HaU'-\ EARLY RbPuKT The ordinary half-yearly meeting of shareholders m the Karaugan Hydraulic Tin Mining Co, Ltd., was to be held at the registered office of the Cotnpinv (Messrs Paterson, Simons Co’s office) this forenoon, but unfortunately a quorum failed t*< appear and the
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    Lawn Tennis.
    464 4 The following ties were decided in the Penang Cricket Club's tenuis tournament vest* rday afternoon Championship. H. Cater beat A. F. G. Anderson 6—4; 6—2. Sinyle Handicap. Clam JJ. 1». H. Gibson beat A. F. Goodrich •3—l; 6—o. k. V. Swan l*eat J. H. Schuurmaun 6—4 6—l. The
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    Chinese Club Held Up.
    908 4 Mokk Ddstitotu Men in Honukong. j An affair of a moat unusual character w,* i reported to the Hongkong police on 13th ultimo m connection with which two arrest ,iave I>een maJe. From the particulars that have come to hand it would appear that f,,' Europeans
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    The War.
    49 5 Has China’s Neutrality been Violated The Bear Declares Yes Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 1 Mar. Russia, in a circular' Note to the Power*, declares that the Japan- 1 cse have violated Chinas neutrality In appearin'» to the rear of the Russian army, j west of the railway.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Russian Revolt.
      194 5 Crisis Developing j i Six Million Peasants Join Strikers, (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 1 Mar. —Reuter’s correspondent. I j at Warsaw wires that the whole of the j peasants throughout Poland, incited hy the I, Socialists, are joining» the si l ike movement.. I This is a most
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      Russo-German Commerce
      22 5 Tsar Ratifies Treaty. (Kclio Special.) Berlin, 28 Feb.—The German com- mercial treaty with Russia has been ratitied by the Tsar.
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      German Finance.
      94 5 Kiao-chow Estimates Passed. (Echo Special.) Berlin, 1 Mar.—The Kiao-chow Esti- i mates for 1905 have been passed by the Reichstag. [The esti mutes for the German Colonies are made to balance with an income and expenditure of £4,578,227. For German New Guinea the estimates lialance with £58.777 for
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      German Naval Estimates Reduced.
      360 5 River (iunboat for Asia Dropped. (Supplied by Heater.) liOUUu.I, 1 Mar. —The Reichstag has reduced the Navy Estimates by over 3,000,000 j marks. The items rejected include t lie j proposed river gunboat for Asia. original estimates for the (rerinan! navy for the financial year 1905
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      Singapore.
      90 5 Bank and Shipping Agents at Loggerheads Steamer Seized (Echo Special) Singapore. 28 F* b.—The «reamer! Hong Bee has been seized by the Bank at Amoy because, after securing advances on the cargo at Rangoon, the Amoy agents disposed of the cargo to other parties. Four others of the Tan
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      Railway Strike.
      19 5 Italian Workers Come Out (Echo Special Berlin, 28 F« b.—The Italian railway workers are out on strike.
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      A Prince’s Tour.
      31 5 Prince Leopold Leaves Genoa Tu-*'ay (Echo Special.) Berlin, 28 Feb.—Prince Leopold sails from Genoa by the Imperial Germ n mail liner Priuz Eitel Friedrich t» morrow (Ist March).
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      Dom Cathedral.
      31 5 Opened with Great Comp <Echo Special.) Berlin, 1 March.—The Doin Cathedral in Berlin was opened yesterday with much pomp and ceremony in presene» of the leading German Protestant Princes.
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    Town Hall for Kuala Lumpur Chinese.
    589 5 Suggested Tuansi SK of Temple Funi>s i (From Oar Own Cui respondent.) As 1 report*d by wire, a meeting of the ieadiug Cliiuese was liei»l at the premises of the Chinese Chamber <>f Commerce, Kuala Lumpor, on Saturday last in order to consider the
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    Selangor.
    1078 5 Chinese Chamber of Commerce. First Annual General Meeting. The fire annual general meeting of the i Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce i (as briefly reported by wire'» was iiel»l at j Kuala Lumpur, at 1 30 p in., on Saturday last. There were present :—Towkay Loke Chow Kit in
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  • States’ News.
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      PERAK.
      118 5 From Uv.r 0>m Correspondent.) Ipoh, 27 Feh.-—The Senior Magistrate, Perak, leaves Ipoh to-day for Tapali to j o(>eu his new sessions there. He will probably remain there to» five days. Mr. J R. j limes, Secretary to Resident. Perak, pai<l a visit to Ipoh ou his way back to
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    East Sues West.
    720 5 Chang Ykn-Ma.«* v. Moreing and Others. The hearing of this action was resumed’ on 20th uli. The plaintiff, Chang Yen Mao, j Director-General of mines in the Celestial! Empire, sought to enforce a memorandum providing for the appointment of a Chinese; board of the Chinese Engineerin'* and
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    Nieuwe Deli Race Club. PROGRAMME FOR Spring Meeting, 1905.
    611 5 14 1 h, 16th and ISrh March. FIRST DAY. RACE 1. Thk Maiden Plate. Value ££uo. A race for maiden hoi ses. Weight. (50 K.G. (9.7 Deli ex-griftins (5 K U. allowance (14 ll>s). Distance, l mile. Entrance £2»*. RACE 11.
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      696 6 Dunville’s 3 Crown Whisky BUCHANAN’S WHISKY I ff. CORNFIELD. AS SUPPLIED to H M. the King AND TO H. R, H, The Prince of Wales RED SEAL. Thu only Scotch Whisky used on board the S.S. OPHIR on her trip round the world. BLACK Sl WHITE White Seal Sold Everywhere,
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    Cold Wave in India.
    248 7 '•u.avi; Damage to the Crops. NVuittno to Uic Pioneer, Mr. W. A. Kinloch, of Bilaspur, declares that euorinOUB damage l>as boon done to standing •lops in the Bulaudshahr District, through w inch he has toured during and after the t'ost. J can vouch for the sad
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    West Africa Healthy.
    264 7 Evil Name will Disappear. The thirteenth expedition sent out by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine to study the problems of health and sanitation on the West Coast of Africa has returned home. It is the belief of the School that in coutse of time the deadly
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    Great Whisky Combine.
    279 7 To Restrict Production. The intimation that the Distillers Company, Limited, who own seven distilleries in Scotland, and are the largest producers of i grain spirits in the country, have obtained the controlling interest in the United Disi tilleries, Limited, Belfast, is of great importance to the whisky
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      1968 7 Penang Foundry Co., Ltd. (Established 1876.) ENGINK E It S millwrights, &c., Just Received AGENTS FOR LLOYD’S National Bank of China *'°y a l Progress Bicycles. Dr. W. MAN SOM. NOTICE. &c. Weld Quay, 37 Beach Street, PENANG. Limited. National Bank of India Ltd. Insurance effected against all risks. Sandiinnds.
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      82 7 The taste is pleasant of Stearns' Wine. unlike other preparations of Cod Liver Oil that disturb the stomach. Aids digestion Penang: Confectionery. No. 22a. Leith Stkekt, PENANG. rpHL Public of Penang arc iiereb) hiI formed that the above Establishment lias been opened and solicit the patronage of his customers. All
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      766 8 Do You Want Towels? -:o:SPECIAL OFFER IN TOWELS r-r.-r t y t* v t--.* M U 3 Splendid Weight Size 54 by 25 Inches PENANG BRANCH PRICE PER DOZEN ONLY. W EARLY A THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A D. 1720. rjAHE undersigned having been appointed Agents
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