Straits Echo, 4 April 1905

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE 01 EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL#. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 4th APKI.L, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 75
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    HIGH WATER.
    42 1 For Wwl end my Sunday, Aj>r. 10, 1905. a.M. p.m Tuesday, 4t h 12 35 sth I. 1.25 l'liiirsdav, Gth 1.50 2 15 Friday, 7tli 2.40 305 Saturday, Bth 3.30 3.55 Sunday, 9th 4.20 4 15 Monday, lOtli 5.10 535
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    FIXTURES.
    32 1 Jo-JIA T 30th Day, 2nd Moon. Town Hand, Golf Club, 3 p.m. European Circus, 0 p.iu. Date KramatGs To-morrow. Ist, Day, 3rd Moon. Cheng Deng Festival. Town Band, Esplanade, 0 p.m.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    54 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. HlTW A Kl»«. j|‘*,\l KW V Ul>s. •Tj Chilean 13 Apr 1 Nubia lo Apr. i Malta 27 Sin, 7 a 29 I Extra Service. Opt w a kiis. Hum k wards. Socotra IS Ayr. Malacca 7 Ayr. Palermo 2 May. j Manila 19 For
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    MAILS DUE.
    72 1 German Preuseen sth Apr. China (P. K. Luitjtold) sth Indian (Tara) 15th lurc outward German Mail Steamer IVeusson, left Colombo for Penang at 4 p.m. j on Saturday, and may he expected to arrive hsre at 4 p.m. to-morrow. Thk B 1 S. N. Coy’s s.s. Tara with
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    THE MOON.
    26 1 New Moon Apr. sth 3.18.7 a.m. First Quarter.;: 13th 4.33.7 a m. O Full Moon 19th 8.83.2 p.m. 1 Last Quarter 23th 3.8.9 p.m.
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    THE ROAD TO PENANG.
    1344 1 Estimates of Cost. 1 The Engineering Society of Siam met on 28rd ult. in their rooms at the Oriental 3 Hotel hr continue the discussion on the paper A IP ad to I’enang, read hv il»e President, Mr. Aage Westenhoiz. c. e at the meeting held
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 1 Pknano, 4th Apkil. (lly courtesy of the Chartered Hank London Demand Bank ...l/ll,*, I- months’ sight Bank 1 1 I 8 Credit 1 111 8 Documentary I 1 Calcutta. Demand Bank Its. 116 8 days' sight Private 118 BomWa.v, Demand Bank lid 8 days’ sight Private 118 .Madras, Demand
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    SHARES
    205 1 BermwahUoM M use 1,'«».. 1,0 S II titles Kaub AiiKtmiisui *Mm. ing Co.. Fi«l i 5.— wttH. Kedjuug Lebong (J*d*I .Mm ini'Co., I*«i 1250.— buyer» h'adauaGold M iuiitg C<>.. I ,t. I. fully paid) 5 In.— M i Bruseh 'J in Musing‘Co.. let. 5 75 titles Karangan Till .Mmint;
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    PRODUCE.
    179 1 (iolil leaf 5 78 B.Pepper Coast 311>5.5*»/..)3 23 —buyers White Pepper 3 38- sellers Traug Pepper 5 23. —sales Cloves (picked) 45.— sales Mace 80 —sellers Mace Pickings 70. —teVers Nutmegs 1 Ds 39 .—sellers y No. 1 ti lo uom Sugar < 2 no st«K‘k. P Basket 3.50
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      ARRIVALS.
      100 1 Pinna, Hr. ss. 4,100, Scott. 4th Apr Loudon, 1st!» Pel,.. Gen., B, Co. Thetis, Hi. Pi. «.400, Wiikinxon, 3rd Apr Singapore, 29th AT:»r Nil.—Br. Ntivv Malaya, (lor. s.s. ImiJ, Block, 4th Apr. Deli, 3rd Apr., Gen.,--B. M. Co. Akahan, Ger. s.s. 1«1, Peters, 4th Apr, Asahau. 3rd Apr., Gen.,—B.
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      IN PORT.
      84 1 Mai.aya, Ger. ss. !M> 1, Block, llli Apr. Deli, 3rd Apr., Gen., B. M. A Go. Amahan, Ger. s.s. I<> 1. Peters, 4th Apr., Asahan, 3id Apr., Gen.,- I>. M. A Go. La no k at, Br. s.s. 119. Lidded, 4th Apr., Teluk Alison, 3rd Apr., Gen.,— K.
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      DEPARTURES.
      78 1 4ili April. hi yinij hrujoit, tor Batu Bahru and Deli. Coi'iulia, for Deli. ■Jin Jlo, for Lunekat. Cilrrl, for L inekat and I‘unokalan Brandan. Tonj Clinif Uh, for Batu Bilira and Asahau Chau Tni, for Perlis and Set id, I’m S'eutj, for Port Swetteiihain, Koala Lumpur and Siiugupore. Sumatra,
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      EXPECTED.
      62 1 < f. 1 1 'Hr. IVeusseu Bremen B.M.ACo. olli Apr. Hong Bee Singapore K .G.Co. bill Achilles Singapore Marquis VV.JI.iCo, Hill Bacquehem .Singapore S.K ACo. <Stli hr rail Glasgow S.B.&Co. 1011« Vidoltoua Colombo •S.K A:Co. lOlli G A pear Singapore A A A Co. 13th Boon Bremen B.M.ACo. lbtli
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      SAILINGS.
      75 1 I •'*sd b\»t 1 frit* I.rom BreUSSOII Singapore 15. A1 .<fcOo. 5th A pr. Hong J5ot* Siugajioie K.G.Co. Htli Achilles Loudon W.M.ACo. 8tli Marquis IWqueliem UoloniU) >5.1 m^Cil 8tli brrall Singapore S. B.&Oo. lOtli V lndoboua Singapore S.B.&Oo. lOdi (J.A |>car Calcutta A A A Co. Idiii Boon Singapore
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      137 1 Fou vloll, Australasia, India, Aden, Egvpt, and via Naples for Europe, eto..—Per P. Regent Lnitpo d, to-morrow, 8 a.in. Traug—Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Lamjkat, to-morrow, '1 Mil. Edie, T. Seiuuwe, Olelileli and Sabaug—Per Stvaerdecroon, to-morrow, 3 p.ui. Asalian— Aeakan, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Singapore, China Japan
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      Passengers.
      9 1 Inward —Per Poona, from Loudon Mr. B. Rosi.
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      62 1 MARTYN Co. .0 WHISKIES. THE COMMANDANT, OFFICERS, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS and MEN OK 'I'llK PENANG VOLUNTEERS «0* At Home «9* j At the Drill Hall. Fort Cornwallis, Tuesday, the 4th of April 190.5, At 5 p m Ladies Snooting' Competition. Presentation of Prizes by Mrs. RIRCH. i-4-0o s in t aw
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      19 1 STEARNS’ WINE, a general tonic ami strength restorer. Always reliable. “J ("d be Stearns." Take no other-. It cures
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      213 1 FUR THE COUGH OF INFLUENZA Stearns’ Wine is the reliable prompt remedy. It soothes the air passages. NOTICE. r undermentioned blocks of mining I. had comprising an aggregate area of 174 ’acres 2 toods 2b poles, the property of Foo Soe Boey (t) will lie sold bv public auction, on
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      6 1 BORDEN’S PEERLESSCREAM, Sandi/ands, Buttery 6t Co.
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      6 1 GOLDENBEBG ZEITLIN. 0 > Genuine Pilsener Beer.
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      43 1 WEATHER Thk foifowimr r<n»crt' 1* kiiMit in t.liP Sivfliai I Mrwtor nt' Fort Pm inv itiis t'li. Wt. w«i. i |>.m. T r sir Cloudy South «.in. »2 Hazy Ku>t I’li** tumiaii Uitmu: miC 1* i.m. to* lav was nil. Hazy North -n*
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    THE ROAD TO PENANG.
    1623 2 (Continuedfrom Page It Mk. Allegri’s Figure». Mr. C. Allegri, Chief Engineer of the P. W. D., follower!. Qre.it credit, lie said, was due to Mr. Westenholz for inaugurating the opening of the Society with a paper on a subject of so capital importance for Siam. But
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      44 2 JUST RECEIVED a NEW SHIPMENT (JF Best York Ham, Finest Wiltshire Bacon, English Salt Beef, AND Thomas Bell Co.'s Cream Cheese. GOON YEN FRIENDS, 32, Beach Street, Penang (59c Penang, EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. UNEQUALLED EOJi Situation Comfort and Catering. SARKtES BROTHERS, 1 JKj Proprietor
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      1456 2 TO LET. HOUSE No. 9, Arratoßn Road. Immediate entry. Apply to KHOO SUN POE, No. 7, Church Street. 17-12-04 uc 891 TO NO. 1, CLOVE HALL ROAD, from Ist May. A pply to E. O. MATTHIEU, 3-4-05 1 »vk 233 6, Arratoon Hoad. TO OR WOOD. Logan Roail. Furnished. Four
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      1778 3 74 S. N. Co. Expected an rival and Departures. Mall Service. Outwards. \pril 13 b.n. Clinton connecting with *.s. Himalaya 27 «.x. Malta do India May 11 Bengal do h.k. Britannia Homewards. 15 B.H. Nubia de h.h. China 29 n.n. Simla do s.s. Mohlarta May 13 sn. Coromundd Victoria FAKES
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    The Straits Echo.
    121 4 Kilmtlw riwylnwly, anil iiwtire akw#. Hslablishp.l June Ist, 1903. I’lihlinlMxl ilaily (except *«m«1 v*. sT INI CRITERION PRESS, I d.. No. 226-232. !U*.u*it Si I *<••!:• »*> riucß: DAII.Y. I .OCA I, s*i l*»i aimiiiii OUTSTATIONS Kxtrx HAII. MOTION (I’oat Kieel CAULK Al> UK.n.o E c li
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    Cruelty.
    975 4 Ovk contemporary has been engaged lof late on a campaign on cruelty to animals but has not. we think, gone far enough. It i> not oniv dogs that are cruelly treated here, hut many other animals as well. That there is a great deal to be desired in the
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      The Mails.
      129 4 At tlie Legislative Council meeting on Friday last there was laid >ii the table correspondence dealing with the Eastern mail service and containing Loal Balfour ot Burleigh’s award in the allocation of the increased cost of the i’. &O. service. From Ist February, lffOo, the cost of this
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      Greek “Grinding.”
      330 4 As noted in a par. in our column» on Saturday last, after two days' polling at Cambridge the proposal to abolish Greek as a compulsory subject in tlie Little-go examination was rejected by a large majority of votes, j Ihe Premier was among those who voted lor tlie
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    Penang Golf Club.
    768 4 Lawn Tknnir Tournament. The following ties have lieeu arranged for to-morrow:— Ladies' Singles Handicap. Mrs. Adams (owes 3/6) vs. Mrs. Murray (scr.) Ladies' Voohies Handicap. Mrs. Ebdeu and Mrs. Lemon (so-.) r*. M rs. Duun ami Miss Tozer (2/6) Men's Singles Handicap. G- H. Cater (owes 15.3)
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    The P. C. C. Gymkhana.
    89 4 e Uu/o/mi|,;L't uSi"'"'2 f 29th lost at the EepUade, at°s 1. High Jump. 2. 100 yards Handicap Heats (open) 3. 1 mile Bicycle Race. v 1 4 126 yards Hurdle Race. 0. 2 miles Bicycle Race (openi 6. i tinle Handicap. Obstacle Race. 8. 120
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    The Penang Assizes.
    451 4 (Before the Hon. A. F. G. Lau, p, Judge, and a /Special Jury. j i /Z\ &*!**>*». •X i The further hearing of this case was rp suined at half past ten Hi is morn in? j! the case for the prosecution elosed one ho..r later. Mr.
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    Police Reform in India.
    378 4 j A resolution of the Government of India hits just beeu published accepting the main I recommendations of the recent Police Commission. The scheme is to cost rouglilv j one hundred lakhs. Fifty lakhs are to he j spent during the coming financial rear. 1 Madras
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    The War.
    429 5 Another Japanese Success Mienhnaichiit Occupied. (Supplied b)( IZPUtei'.) London, 4 April.— Reuter’s correspondent at Tokio wires that, according to an official Japauese d€j|*fcliJlipnnesu have occupied Mieiiiinaielnu, on the Kirin road, eighteen miles north-east aifi Kith'tien The Tsar’s Armada. at Jibutil. lain.Ion, 4 April—Admiral Nibojatoff’s has anchoretl at Peace
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      Russian Revolt.
      207 5 Conflict with Crowd. More Men Massacred! by Rettletty London, d April.—A conflict has taken place in Warsaw !»et a thonsaml Socialists, moxtlv Jews, who were waving red Hags, aiul a mixeil patrol of mrlitTnyrand police, consisting of I went v men. The police declare that the Socialists tired
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      Hongkong.
      28 5 bngirttcring H Deal’ Off Ifoxigkong 4 AprlC-rlt is reported IlialTthe sale of MessraPFanihain, Boyd A Co’s, business to an English syndicate is Itelieved oJL pi i• M
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      Arabian Revolt.
      54 5 Turkish Troops in a Tussle QtJ (Supplied by Heater.) Loudon, 3 April -Private advices which have Been remveJ from the seaport of H***? 1 |M|P*di.|Anibiii, state that the lurkish t#6ops, lie fore finally reaching Sana, T®T‘ 4 i a, P h l,t with the iusurgentg. of which, howeyer.
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      Milner's Farewell.
      40 5 Leaves South Africa for Home. (Supplied by Heater tTuiFtnnr.April. --Lnrd—Mttner, who lately r»*igued hi* position as High Commissiouer for the TranstrwU. attended fareueil hcM ar Jiffianiie.sU*rg and af*U lias now started for Lorenzo Alanjues, en route for home.
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      Morroccan Muddle.
      48 5 Delcasse s Defence Disputed (Krho Special.) Berlin, 4 April.—The remarks made by M. Delcasse, Minister of State L* Foreign Affairs, in tlie French Chanibo^. and published in the Kcho yesterd.-fy^' auertthe httereste of France i‘„ Morocco a!»* disputed in Fruooi,.while tliey have .failed to im|Mes8 W»|r-
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      Ructions on Rand.
      60 5 Chinese MlnSrs Mi Strike. Voiwldcrable Casualties. ed by Hester.) r emplotted .aP Ndrlh Rand foil t«i ii 31 ine. in the TransVaal. have struck work on the ground ot dissatisfaction with their wage* The police were summoned to restore order and ftn aftervatiorr Mfowed, as a result
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      Prince of Wales.
      141 5 U an Operation /lFftrl (Snpi>lie<l hi/ Renter.) 7 Ti(AiMbltf 2^ I ’#^bi-A c #AtfTMFrii. which is signed by Sir Francis Ijiikiug. m. 1»., plivsieiau-iu-ordiimrv to If. R. H. the Friuoe of W a lose ;uud by, Sir Frederick Ireves, l. l. A, to H. K. H. the
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      Ethiopian Railway.
      99 5 Not to be Internationalised (SUpplUtl l/ij Renter.) LoU.Ldu, o April—M. Delca.ss» Minister oi Elate for F«*i»isn Affairs, speaking in the French Senate, said that the Governinent was not iu favour of the Ethiopian railway liecomiug international property, and it would not make Jibuti! a free port unless it
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      Indian Defence.
      124 5 War Secretary Speaks Out I]f litydt r.) London. 4 April.—In tlie debate »m the Arinv Estimate* in the ofConnnons, the Biaht Hon. H. Aruolu Forvter. Secretary of State for War, siid tlwit owing to circumstances with which' we bad nothing to do there h;ul a dc/PWl of the
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      Kaiser's Tour.
      816 5 Moors Disappointed. No Encbiiragement io Resist FrenchSchemes (Supplied foj ItmV r.) London, 3 April.—The Moors at Tangier are stated f6 t>e greatly disappointed with t iie visit of t 1r German Emperor. ;u tliev did not find the words of encouragement tioui His Majesty to resist French schemes,
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    THE MEDICAL REGISTRATION BILL IN COUNCIL.
    1170 5 At the Inect ng of tile Lughdal ive Council i -hel-if on 1* rid ay sfast, the Council went intoj Commit tee on tfu> (Ordinance To provide i’yr the regulation of medical practitioners iiP S the Colonv. Tne Straits Time»' report i s a
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      7 5 Whiteaway s Sale is Reserve yum Purchases
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      154 5 “WAYANG AISHAH” Grand Gala Night Look Out! Look Out!! Our Si*?cial Clowns aiul Actresses just arrived from Singapore I*on t miss this Golden Opportunity lialB AT THK' c King Street Theatrical Hall. Admission *1, SO cts., 255 cts. FiAUiks Upstairs. cts. 50, 25, 15. HAJI AUMAJ). Ur/Mf7t»/y /Voj/riWor. O.M.r.s d
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      355 5 a Cent rah £ales Room Important Auction Sale. niu.<i UM y**ig Uei r wnf S«1l fty Pub l*<s Auction Su l»'(lay, the Bth April, IPOS At Lttgland Httuse,, lo Scotland Kttad, Ajf Tt-ao- A .JJ all the Valuable European Furniture, Excellent Grand Pianoforte «v BHOHSTBIN, Horses, 1 raps, Harness, etc.,
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      588 6 CLEARSWH ITEBGLASS BOTTLES. Carbide of Calcium. "APENTA Best Quality CARBIDE for Cycle Lamps or Household use, 40 cents per lb. ALSO NATURAL HUNGARIAN APERIENT WATER. THE BEST AND MOST R ELI ABLE HOUSEHOLD APERIENT. 20th Century Acetylene Gas Lamps. If clicked by use of impure water, the valves of these
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    The Vladivostok Fleet.
    140 7 •'■’III.I, A Poweki’ui, Navai, Iokck. News has lieen receive.! in Tokio to the tii.it i ne ci uisers llossia and tiromovoi <>'♦* now a tit comlttiou both for navfeaj tion and tightiug. The repairs of t he Itogjvr ••pprMi also to have been < ompl. A -l.
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    The Iphigenia and the Pirates.
    206 7 j Some days ago, says the China Mail of I list ulto., we published a paragraph statin--that the Iphigenia had sailed for the bay Shoal, where the steamer Shrewsbury is wrecked, for the purpose of rescuing 1 ,K>0, V tlo "> *-l«* pirates who have
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    Love Tragedy at Saigon.
    249 7 Actress Shot Head. A ok eat sensation has been caused at Saigon bv a dreadful tragedy involving i lie I death of a young and pretty actress, who was shotr in the public street by Captain jtlras, a well-known shipmaster oii the coast and latterly billowing
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      1138 7 Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Crim Seng MoH. 203, Main Road, Talplng. Tim Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store. 3<J<; LIM SUN MO CHOP [ENO MOH Sc Co. /64, Beach Street, Penang. LEE CHYE DISPENSARY, No. 25b, CARNARVON STREET, PENA Nil Telephone No. 291. Opeu day ami night From 6 a.m.
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      273 7 DAVID BROWN 4, l-oyiuig liuthh iKff. t Kstate Agenls Auditors. Uuderlalte Sale»*. l*y Auction or Private Tender of > House and Land Property and Stock, Agents, arrow Hill Nursery, and Fruit Farm. For tlie supply of Seeds and of Cocoauuts, A1 annual eeus and Fruits of 71c every description. GEORGE
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      106 7 A CARD. I ::i :y~. H-: ROBERTS Urethral Specific I fjf A Cure in a Week. if; Postage 30 cents. I Perak Pharmacy Co., I ml* KAM PAR. Ill] I Hi isiaeiejasoaae sihs w>o« -«JS«»aasK«sos{eieKsrt Kennedy Co. AGENTSFOK T. Clifford Wilkinson’s TJLITSj^IT $650 per Case of 48 I’mt.s. $7.00 per
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      1092 8 1 DO you w/wr XOW£i$ White Turkish Face Towels. SPLENDID WEIGHT SIZE 5* BY 25 INCHES Penang Branch Price $550 Per Dozen only. NOTICE. undersigned l>eg to iuiorm the public of Penang and the neighbouring Native JL States that they have been appointed Agents for Messrs. Iugall, Parse* s, Ciive
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