Straits Echo, 12 September 1905

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    34 1 Straits Echo iMLY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STiI'LS, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 12th SEPTEMBER, 1905. Copy, 10 cents No. 206.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    19 1 Birth. (Jn the .*»th September, :tl Singapore. the w jfo <>l -I- H. hwkelt, »f n «hm^rlitrr
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    FIXTURES.
    50 1 To-i>ay. l ltli Day, Bth M < >«>n To-morrow. 15th.I >;iHilt Moon Auction Sale ol Elect rn-plaicd Ware. Cutlery, G lass are. Clocks, Jewellerv ole.. Central Sales Room, 11-30 am. Football Match IV C. C. iv. l’o*i ami Telegraph Department, Esplanade. p.m. j Town Band, Esplanade, (I Jo 7
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    THE MOON.
    25 1 0 1' ui Moon Sepi. I4t,h I.]«j;oa.,m Last <)uari«*r 32nd 5.13.5 New .Moon 29th 4.59.5 a..\; First Quarter Oct. •‘ill; 7.54.2 i* \i
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    THE TIDE.
    48 1 For Week ending Mouday, Sept. IS. 1905. Low lIIOH. I’.M. PU A.M. Tiles*ia*. ***** 5.20 11.20 Wednesday, 13tli t* 10 12.1<* Thursday." 1 ttli 7.tMI 100 j Friday, iotli 7.50 1.50 j Saturday, Kith 8.40 2.1-1» juiKiat. 17tli 0.30 3 30 Monday, 18th. w 10,20 4.2*»
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    Power of Chinese Guilds.
    1208 1 Thk Japiu Chronicle 'its: —S<> inuell i attention is j list now U*iug directed to the Imycolt <»t American goods hv the Chinese i that it may he well to give some particular# of the organisation of the guihis which are promoting and carry ing out
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    Motors in the Straits.
    392 1 Government Regulations Draft regulations made by His Excellency tin* Governor in Council, under “The Locomotives Ordinance (V r lll of 1871)” as amended by Ordinance 1871 XIII «>f 190"), are published in Friday's Government jGa/otte. The Regulations refer partieulI ariy to Motor Cars ami Traction Engines.»
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    MAILS DUE.
    18 1 Knolish Chnitaii’) loth Sept China It'iir/nl) loth Merman Ziet.ru 19th China (iVewssew) 19th Indian (T/nonjii'ii -list
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    52 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. < ICTWAIiI» 1 I ON K W A nils. Chilean /•< Si'l‘l. i Jji'.lUjill to Sr jit. lei 27 Si hi 1« ‘Hit i-.xtra Service. H i w \m>- Homkwaijds Skuilii IS Se/’t. j L'iiinli'< 2o Sr/it. i Ort. j I'eylim S (M. ‘-«T Kur
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      299 1 N 1258 ill A* T r,* '4® ?5 °e/NA^ pop V lOTTIMAM LACE CURTAINS A large consignment Nottingham Lace Curtains jnst unpacked. in pretty lace design, with taped and scolloped borders and can be had in either white or ecru, will wash well and wear well. Undermentioned are a few
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      49 1 SOLE AGENTS Mi IN NESS’S STOUT ft ft 2 o Vi A Z ft mv s.ssva TIANG LEE Co. For ;ill internal complaints take Woods’ (Treat Peppermint Cure, -SO cents. STEARNS’ WINE, as a reliable remedy, lias been received with favor by men prominent in the profession of Medicine.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
  • Obituary
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    189 1 l)j;.v m. At the General Ho>pitaI. on lltli September, Itonahl Korl*s .Yla<-Arthur. au r, 32. Obituary. Mr. Ronald F. Mac Arthur. It is with much regret that we record the death of Mr. Ronald Forbes MacArthur, which look place at the General Hospital yesterday evening. Mr. MacArt hur had not
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    France and Great Britain.
    825 2 Pbokwiui h>k Anulo-I kksch Aukklmlnth. A«:coki»ino to a Reuter telegia:;i. M Paul Deschanel, Preuideut of tin* Commission oi' Foreign aud C'olouia! Affairs in Paris, lias addressed to M. Rouvier a letter in which lit; blinds U> the cognisance ot the Premier the resolutions which have been
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      81 2 It's for the Butcher, the Baker, the Brewer. 'I'lie Carpeuter, l»iickiayer, Blacksmith un<l Sbooer, The Mistres.-. ilie Servant, (iie Maiden ■leoiUle. I lie Toilet. the l lerl* ti'e I tveiiivilule W ooet it s tM »d foi the ive.«l*hy. it's u>*«<d toi the poor; To the poor fever-stricken, a perfect
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    • Advertisement
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      444 2 NOTICE. ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended tor insertion in the Straits Echo must he paid tor in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, 1 I, j u !v. Managing Director. Important Municipal Notice. DOGS. OWNERS of Dotfs are hereby informed that for a period of two mouths from
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    • Advertisement
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      1765 2 TO LET. Spacious office in Beach street. Ist October, 1905. Apply to 11-9-U5 2wk »>l4 P. J. Strait* Ech TO LET. SPACIOUS BUNGALOW at No. Bunnali Road. 28-B*os uc 582 Apply to Oocitiek TO LET. X k T U. 66. LOVE LANK. Apply to CoH BOON KENG, 15-8-05 u.c. 545
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      1550 3 S. N. Co. Intended sailincs. ifn BritishIradia Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Seut 13 h.b. Chvmn connecting with h.8. linhnmm 27 8.8. Coromandel <lo 1] s.s. Arcadia do ‘»5 8.8. Bengal do 9> Homewards. Sei*t. lo 8.c. Bengal connecting' with 1 S.8. Victor 8.«.
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    The Straits Echo.
    122 4 Justice fcaiisflescTerybudy andjustico’alouc. —Eumruon. Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (ex«repl SnndnyK.) AT TIIK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. *2*26 -*26*2, Reach St reet, Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAL Mr ;i,,,,ur0 OUTSTATIOXS lAatUijp* Extra. MAI I KOITION (Post t'rirl SIS < via.:-: aiiiiki-»: Echo—Penang.” Telephone N" iss Editor-ill Chief
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    Malayan Affairs.
    1786 4 The Menace of the Monerer. Facts r. Fiction. His Excellency Sir John Anderson i has delivered many eloquent and note-! worthy addresses since he arrived in the i Jolony about sixteen months ago. He 'has also «lone more for the lasting welfare of British Malaya (that is, ihe
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  • Current Topics.
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      The Gambling Scandal.
      313 4 It affords us threat pleasure to announce that news reached us to-day from the States to the j effect that a lengthy petition embodying the views of a number of the leading I Chinese residents of the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States upon the much-vexed licensed
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      Drains.
      845 4 We have dwelt upon the unsavory subject of Penang’s drains, or rather the want of them, .>•> frequently uml with, alas! so little effect,that we are growing as heartily sick of the subject as we are of the foul emanations which proceed from the pestilential ditches which are supposed
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    Penang Hunt Club
    262 4 Tukke will be a papercli&s» n Friday the 15th iust. Meet at tin* Parade Grouii'l at a quarter past five aud linisij at Tliornb** Bank, where the Thomlie Bank Mess will be at home to the Hunt Club and their friends. The funeral expenses of Towkay Soo,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      164 4 MACE IE k Co.’s FAMOUS WHITE HORSE CELLAR m w A H TO BE HAD IN and Oases. The Oldest and Soundest j\ the Market, SOf.j; AGENTS: GUTHRIE Co., Ltd., 91r RENTING. (1 KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., PENANG ROOF TILES.) Specialities always on hand. RIDGINGS. (Hand Pumps, Barbed Wire, Danville's Whisky.
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      13 4 For Cold iu the Head ami Coughs take Wood»’ Pifjertnittt Cure 80 cents.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Peace.
      149 5 Russian Soldiers Jubilant. Armistice to be Arranitcd. Japanese lienerals Resign. Supplied by Pent r.) Loudon, 11th September.— 1 There was «'real jubilation amongst the Russians iu Manchuria on the announcement that peace was concluded and President Roosevelt was toasted everywhere. Tilt* soldiers are apprehensive of the situation at home
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      Russia.
      75 5 Another Rising (Supplied by lie tiler.) London, 11th September. —The population of the Zauzegursk district has risen and lieeu joined by fourteen thousand armed Persian Kurds. The Viceroy lias made urgent representations to 1 be Persiau authorities. (The Untagiatischer Lloyd Service.) Berlin, lltli September. —The catastrophe at Baku is
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      Italian Earthquake.
      66 5 Country One Vast Cemetery. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, lltli September.—The Italiau Minister of Public orks bus proceeded to the district of Calabria with a relief train. The country is descril»ed as one vast, cemetery, the villages being wiped out and putrefying corpses littering the ground. The demented population
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      Scandinavia.
      64 5 Intervention Asked. (The Oslo* iat inciter Lloyd a Service.) Berlin, 11th Septeinliev. —Norway requests the intervention of the Powers iu the matter of disarming the fortresses of Norway and Sweden aud draws attention to the military preparations being made by {Sweden both by laud aud sea. Berlin, lltli September.—-A
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      Germany and America
      28 5 The Proposed Commercial Treaty (The Outaniafiec/icr Lloyd a Service.) Berlin, lltli September.' —The conference upon the German-American Commercial Treaty will probably lie opened in November.
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      United States.
      35 5 Fatal Railway Accident. (Supplied by Reuter.) Boudou, 12th September. —A crowded train was derailed in New York. The elevated car fell ;uto the street and there were Ru people killet? and thirty injured.
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      Sport.
      20 5 The St. Leger. (Supplied bij Reuter.) London, 12th September.—AllM. Blanc's horses entered in the St. Leger have lieen scratch»!.
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      Ireland.
      367 5 Land Purchase. (Supplied luj Reuter.) Loudon, 11th September. The lit. iiou. Walter Hume Long, Chief Secretary '»r Ireland, announces that the TroaMlr v has agreed to provide an ndditioutwelve millions sterling by the end of for Irish land purchase. LateiT. \ews. Eeho Special.) Taiping, 12th Sept.—The Perak General Farm
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    Our Beauty Competition.
    163 5 Hulks. 1. Each vote must l*e sent in "ii the Echo's coupon. 2. One coupon entitles bidder to one vote. 15. tine person mav send iu any number of votes provided they are on the Echos coupons. 4. Votes for iuvnieu only will be registered. 5. No
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    Education in the Straits.
    1155 5 A Survey: By Wu Lu. It may lie of interest if at this juucture we reproduce from the March, 1W4, numlier of the Strad.* i 'himutc some extracts from a thoughtful survey of the situation as created by the proposal to abolish the Queen s Scholarships
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    Turf Notes.
    814 5 An iNTRK fcTING PttOSPEOT. Eighty-eiyht entries for the Cesarewitch and ninety-one in the Cambridgeshire may mean our having quite average fields running for those handicaps, but they show a woeful falliug-otf from recent years’ average. Nowadays the percentage of runners to nominations grows, because for oue reason little
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    Breach of Promise.
    257 5 At the Calcutta High Court, on lhtli ultimo, Mr. Justice Stephen delivered a lengthy judgment iu the case Rosa Volvoi !>i» Moses Solomon. This was a suit brought to 'lie plaintiff against the defend!an* Jo- v>eovery ot' I s*. ‘JO.tHHt is (damage- b t -each of promise
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      135 5 Jin Ho, Br. s.s. 110, Hasirup. lllii Sepi., Laugkat, lOtb Sept., Gen.. Quah Beug Kee. Lanukat, Br. s.s. 149,LiddeiI. 12th Sept., Teluk Anson, lltli Sept., Gen., K. G. Co. Yedpo, Br. st. 2,071, Baird, lltli Sept., Singapore, oth Sept., Gen., —H. L. A Co. Port Tkwiik, Dut. s.s. 154,
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      DEPARTURES
      81 5 12ib September. Htenogte. for Rangoon. I'ahimduita, for I'ort Swettenbam, Singapoie, Hongkftng, Swatow and Amov. Jin Ho, for Laugkat. .1 vagyee, for Port Swetteniiam and Malacca. I ‘-eahta. for Siugapiro I an d*r Parra, for Deli. long Cloiii I u, tor Batu Raliru and Asalian. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenbam,
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      IN PORT.
      33 5 Langkat, Br. s.s. 140. Liddell, 12th Sept., Teluk An sou lltli Sept., Gen., lv. G. Co. Fitzpatrick, Br. s 730, Higgi, lltli Sept, Rangoon, Bth Sept., Gen., —H. C. A Co.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      68 5 For Port Suction ha in—Per Mary Autiiin, iO-morrow, 1 p.m. Telnk Anson—Per Langkat, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Perli.-, Setul—Per Chan Tai, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Edie. T. Seinawe, Segli, Oleiileli anti Sabaug—Per Pegu, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Pangkor—Per li. Jlaiewyn, to-morrow, 3 p m. Deli Per Cornelia, 14th instant, 1 p.m.
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      Passengers.
      24 5 Per Malacca, from Singapore Messrs Hick ami Von Boulow. Per Lightuiug, from Singapore Mr. P. B. Warren. From Hongkong Mr. Wong Tse Tin.
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      EXPECTED.
      56 8 r et§»:l* 1' >'• JU> 1 iJKttl* like G ha/.ee ‘Glasgow S.I».*V.Go. 1 dtliSpi. Benveuue Loudon S.I5.a.<Jo. Austria Singapore S.K.&Co. 14th i>eul»igh«hire Singapore ItACu. 14th oeularig Singapore S.B.&Co. loth iieualdor London S B.&Co. 27th Hen led i Singapore S. B.&Co. doth Uomnohr Loudon S B.AC'o. loth < >et. Lothian
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      SAILINGS.
      73 8 Venneh For •'<! Vt‘6 (Jliazee jSinsfa|K»r<* S 1» a< IdtliSepl. lfc*uv*»nu« Singapore S. 15 A Co. Mi ii Benlaritr [London S.BACo. 15 tli J>f*nl»i)rli«liire Colonilio 15. A Co. loll. llenalder |Si nirii p<>re S. 15 ACo. 27» 1» J leu led i 1 London 8. H.AC11. :50i h Ttenmolir
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      1071 6 A. EVENB» 56, Bishop Street, Goldsmith, Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments. Gramophones and other Musical j 10*8-05 InufrimuMlts. 3iiim 5-10 I nstruments. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moll, 203, Main Road, Taiping. Tin Miners, Advancers and General Urn Sun Ho, CHOP HENG TVIOW Sc Co. 164, Reach Street,
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    Burgling Cats.
    345 7 liiE inhabitants of a suburb of Posen, iu German Rolaud, have recently been the victims of a peculiarly artful of burglars. For several months past their nightly rest has l>een disturbed by what they very naturally conceived to Ih* the nocturnal ami lawful amours of the city's cats.
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    The Fistic Arena.
    584 7 The New Champion of the World. Jim Ji i kuies in a New Hole. Jim Jeffries has demonstraled his ability to till a long felt want with glittering success, and as a referee lie can go along making money, and easy money at that. After the Hart-Root
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      916 7 P. ttloir Crane Co.’s CYLINDER OIL. Sandilands, Buttery Sr Co. THK CKLEBRATED “S- B. Co.” square face Gin m red cases. Sandilands, Buttery Co. I i V-Z FULL CREAM. o' r GIiARANTHEI) EURE. l fi ji ♦t CHIN JOO CO., Have just received In great varieties. New biscuits of Jacob
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      70 7 Oh, thou liuskv asthmatic old fellow. Whom coughing has beut like a bow Thou child with the colic whose bellow Disturbs the whole neighbourhood s«> Oh Lad w ith the apj* -tile heart Whom sweetmeats too greatly allure Now mark what 1 say. or depart ye From Woods’ Great Pep
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 8 Pknan« 12th September (litj courtesy of the Chartered Ranh London Demand Hank 2 1} M 4 months’ sight Bunk .21 Credit .21 :> Documentary 2 1; Calcutta. Demand Dank IN !57 3 days’ «i vfiir Private 15!* jiomiiav. Demand Haul J 57 3 days’ sight. Private 151* Madras. Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    110 8 Gnid ie.it 75. 1». Peppei 1 Oilt '{I White Peppe- 5* s*7/er* Trauir PeopsT >>err Cior#— 't. i j i <>ut oj trurou Mace 00 —buyrrt Ma*-e Pickup.'» buyer* Nlllliiegs Mils S'»/' 1 No. 1 n 1« uout. no Stock. lUsket 5 •••/■«re Tapioca Kiour LoO buyer* Copra 7.35
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    MARKET PRICES.
    172 8 PENANG, 12th SEPTEMBER, I 0» >-■. Description. I Berk— cts. Soup per catty 12 1 Roast 20 Steal,.- 28 Ste.v or Curry Meal IS Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 70 Feel 15 Heart 30 Liver 30 Pons I’ork |«**r eallv :{tj Pig's Head 24 Feet
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    SHARES.
    219 8 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ld. 6. —setters BersawaliGold M iniugCo.. lid. 13. —setters Brieh Rubber Syndicate, Ld.B o press. buyers Bruseli Hydraulic Tin Mining Co.. Ld. 5 0 25 buyers Duff Development. Co. sB.— setters Fraser Sc NeaVe, Ld 5100. —buyers George Town Dispensary 25. j Howarth Erskine, Ld.
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      49 8 “The Centaur Featherweight” Roadster V'. !U S “OEiM’AlR,” The World’s Lightest, Strongest BEST CYCLES, FAMOUS SINCE 1876. A LARdE AND VARIED STOCK CAN BE SEE V 4 7 mumoi Bsoimmo., MACHINERY DEPARTMENT, 1 SOLE AGENTS, PENANG. ''He y Vf /r i 44 I lOi The Centaur Special Roadster. cn
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      522 8 Thean Chee&Co., (ESTABLISHED 1858.)' General Store Keepers. Ship Chandlers, Outfitters, Govern* meni Contract' rs etc., etc. Just Unpacked, Gentlemen’s Collars and Shirts. The Outfitting Department under the Personal Supervision of Mr. Chas. A. COOPER. LADIES’ DEPARTMENT. Just unpacked a big stock of v Laces in White, Cream, Paris and Black.
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