Straits Echo, 26 September 1905

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE 01 EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATLS, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 20th SEPTEMBER, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 218.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    47 1 BIRTHS. >n tli»* ;«lsst August, at Hatties. Melita [toad. St. Andrew's Park. Bristol, the wife of Walter Makepeace, of a son. Outlie -25th August, at Pali Hill. Bandora, Bombay, the wife of H. B. Pike, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, of a son.
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    FIXTURES.
    58 1 To-day 2Ht.li I>av, Bth Moon. Cinematograph Exhibition, comer of j Camplitotf Street- an<l Penaug Hoad, 1* p in. j 1 O-MOKKOW. ojUli It,iv, H:h Moon Auction Sale of Stock-in-trade of Chop Bean Hock, 215 Beach Street, 11 a.m. Cinematograph Exhibition, corner of Campbell Street and Penang Hoad, 9 p.in.
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    THE MOON.
    25 1 0 New Moon Sept. 29th 4.59.5 a.m. First Quarter Oct. sth 7.54.2 pm.»O Full Moon Pith 6.2.7 p.m. East Quarter 21st 7.50.6 p.m
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    MAILS DUE.
    15 1 English (Coromande 271 li Sept China (Simla.) 29th Herman Prime** Ace) 3rd Oct.
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    45 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. (lutwards. Hum kwa r**s. Commaadd 'l7 Se.pl. Simla. 2// Sent. Arcadia II Oct. Nubia lit (let. Extra Service. Outwards. Hum kwa rd>. Poona It (Jet. Ckijloh S Get. j Palermo 17 I*era 6 A or. For particulars see Page 3.
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      1212 1 M2SB m T T p^3 4 INft^ <T r ok > 3 A N K S Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China incorporated i*.v ijoym CHARTER Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation Capital Paul up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors x*00,UUi T875.0" Pai j>- u p-Ca fital $IO/H)0,00( Reserve Fund—
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      21 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. tiang LEE Co., ms w C s; Or s i <x Cl X c mm SOLI: AGENTS. BASS’S ALE.
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    DECLINE OF THE BOOK MAKER.
    1482 2 A Fact of Knumhh Kacinu. On the day Goodwood entered upon t he second year of its second century there passed away a figure which had l«en familiar for many years iu the King. Mr Richard Dunn was a popular man of his class. He
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      412 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. 'pH K Municipal Commissioners of i Oeorge T»\vu. I’enaug, herein invite 1 tenders for the construction ot Kiver Koad j Bruise at Sungei l’inang. Full particulars om I** obtained and plans ami specifications inspected at the Municipal Engineer's Office. i i i\. •.'.i.i.i. .1.1 U, tmluiacO Kiver Hoad
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      471 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. rpHE Muuicipal Commissioners of George 1 JL. Towu. Penang, hereby invite teparate tenders for supply of the following:— 1. Bricks and Lime for tlie vwr 1900. 2. Firewood do Various Materials do f Bullocks for Scavenging Carts for 3 yea rs, 1900, 1907 1908. i; 5. Road Metal
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      337 2 NOTICE. The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Company Ltd. “VTOTIOE is hereby given that (lie Tweiitieth Annual General Meeting of the shareholders of this Company "ill lie held at the Company's Ottiee, No. 34 Peach Street, on Thursday, the 16th Novenilier, 1905, at 11 a.in. punctually. (Bv order of the Hoard
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      747 2 KTOTICB. IN THE GO 1)S OF Frederick George Ware, Deceased. ■\TOTICifi is hereby given that all ereditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the estate of Frederick George Ware, deceased, who died intestate and letters of Administration of whose estate were duly granted to Ernest Can Id
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      124 3 Van Guthoorn, J >ut B 9,'»:;, Potjewy It Sept., &iHgß|M»re, 24' I) Sept Gen., —11. 1,. (Jo. /jlhknohi.a, I»i. ss 2.< 90. I’nckliHin, 20th Sepf.. Rangoon, 23rd Sept., Gen.. H. L. Co. Hok Canton, Hr. s.s. 297, Scott, 20th Sept., Acheen,2sth Sept ,(Jen., Ban Ho Hi». Langkat, Hr. s.s.
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      DEPARTURES.
      48 3 20th September. Acatjyet. for Port Svvettenhani and Malacca. Knit tier Par™, for Deli. Pin Seay, for Port Swettenhani, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Lady Weld, for Telnk Anson. A-a/ian, for Asahan and Singapore. Van Onl oorn, for Sabang, Olehloh and Padang. Fi'ifiny Fie/i, for Port VVehl and Taipiug.
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      IN PORT.
      63 3 Langkat, Hr. s.s. 149. Liddell. 20th Sept., Teluk Anson. 25th Sept., Gen.. K. G. Co. Zibknghla, Hr. s.s. 2,090. Pack ham, 20th Sept.. Rangoon, 23rd Sept., Gen., H. L. it Co. Mary Austin, l»r. s.s. 121, Campbell, 20th Sept., Port Svvettenham, 25th Sept.., Gen., K. G. Co. Cornklia,
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    EXPECTED.
    54 3 Vestel t From j Atje.ul* Ihit Lothian Glasgow S.B.&Co. 28 tli Sept.. Ltghtuiu" Caleulta A.A.A.Co. 29 th lieiutlder Loudon S B.&Co. 30tli lieu led i Singapore S.B.AUo. doth fries te Colombo S.K.ACo. 6feh <X*t. 1 ’ersia S ngapore S K.AC'o. ItHli lie niolir London S. B.&Co. 10th Beuglot Singapore
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    SAILINGS.
    45 3 1 eniieh For /tiff lit* It**ive* i Lothian Singapore S L> A4J». 28thSept. lienalder Singapore aeukCo. piOt.li lienledi Loudon S.B.&Co. i-'iOtb Lightning Singapore A. A A.Co. 110th Trieste Singapore S.K.&Co. J/fcli Oct. Persia Hamburg S.K.&Co. (loth ISenmohr Singapore S.B.ACo. loth ilengloe Loudon S.H.ACo. 20th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    93 3 For Furl Swetlenliam, Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow X A limy —Per Zibenykl n, to-morrow, 1 p in. I»atu IJilini— Pit Padnny, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Trang Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Paiigkaiau Bramlau Per Petrel, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenliam— Per Mery Austin, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Laiufkat, to-inorrow,
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    Passengers.
    18 3 Per /yitieugkla, from Pan goon Brothers (iabriel au<l Joseph and Wry. IJagoi, W>. Toiye ami Mr. Kino.
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      1218 3 (SHIPPIN G.) SR p. o. imhU i. Co. Expected A/ an d Departures. M Service. iitwards >s«pt. 27 s.s nuiiuhl connecting with s.s. Mongolia Oct. 11 8.8. iliti Zii 8.8. Nov. 8 8.8, ml. do <lo do r la Homewards. s 8. Ch ina 8.8. Monitor s.s. Macedonia Sept. 29
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      18 3 DAVID CORSAR SONS’ Well-known Navy Canvas. SANDIUNDS. BUTTERY Co. BAXTER CO’S. BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDIUNDS, BUTTERY ft Co.
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      49 3 WEATHER, This following report iw kindly supplied W (lie Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis o p.u. Yesterday Th. 8* 8 Wr. IMiII Wd. X.W. »i a.tu. To-day 81« Thick Mouth noon. To-day 84° Cloudy South The rainfall during the 24 hours ended at It a.in. to-dav was 0'07 inches.
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    The Straits Echo.
    118 4 Justice •*iti>rteseverybody and justice atone. —15incr*m Established June 1st, 1903. daily, (excapl Sundays.) >1 TIIR CRITERION PRESS, U.I., No. 22b—2d2. Ile.ud» Street. I'eiiaiig I’RIOK DAILY l/JCAI. *!4 l*»r allium OirsTATlONS Pusl.ige Kx i-h. MAIL K1HTION IIW Kiwi «15 CAULK ADDUKSS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. |HH. Editor-in-Chief Chksnkv Duncan
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    Gambling in Malaya.
    570 4 YY hy, if Suitkessed in the Colon y, SHOULD IT NOT BK AIioLISHKD IN THE F. M. S Oi k Kuala Lumpur contemporary lias received a letter from a correspondent, “whose position, we are told, "ei titles his vitovs to serious consideration.’’ lit* argues against public gambling
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  • Current Topics.
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      The Prince’s Yacht.
      237 4 Thk Navy League Journal is of opinion that the cost of re-con-structing H. M. S. Re- iiown and turning her from a first-class battleship into a yacht is likely to prove a very serious item in the naval expenditure ot tin* vear, though it is doubttul if
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      Return Tickets.
      585 4 A Civil Engineer writes to the h union Stmdurd upon the subject of return tickets issued by British railway companies. It may not interest us much because the F M S. Railway has not yet out so far as the issue of ‘"returns” or week-end tickets.” It may
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    Husband vs. Wife.
    156 4 Wi Kim Bkan charged his wife (Li Seim Jin) Irefore Mr. Peel yesterday afternoon with theft of jewellery, value»! at £405, an.l §BOO ill cash. She pleaded not «guilty ami was defeuded by Hr Thornton, wliile Mr. Armstrong prosecuted. From the evidence, adluced it would appear the
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    The Cinematograph Exhibition.
    253 4 Thk Cinematograph Company which opened their seasou in Penang on Sunday night, in the huge tent er cte«l near the juuctiou of Penang Road with CampMl Street, were favoure*l with a packe»! house last night, among the amli-nce lieing some <>f our Chinese millionaires This company could
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    Excelsior!
    481 4 ‘A\ «‘NOKkFUi,! Heaven lie praise»!Such is 1 he substance oi the exclamations emitted tl VIII %»%J .VII jj. ami ineu and women of all ages ami creeils who, on rising from their virtuous couches this morning. I»ehe!<] the Roads Mans legions hard at work re-metal ling Cluilia Street, which
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    Our Beauty Competition.
    801 4 Is» Pr ze plus Echo Free for I Year. 2nd I*rk2s plus Echo Free for 6 Months. 1 iik Dot up T i P IM To hay. It will tael matters oonshlerablv it tiie great G. \> kiad y ~e iliemb er 'that \otes should u addressed
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      186 4 mu wo Natural Mineral Table Water, Bright, Sparkling and Effervescent, Unequalled either alone or with Wines or Spirits. Bottled in ils Natural State at the Spring under the strictest supervision BY The Hirano Mineral Water Coy., Ltd. Per Case S Dozen Splits $6.50. 4 Pints 4-75. SO I>ls AO 15
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      10 4 Woods’ fireat Peppermint, fallible for chiMreu's stomach 80 cenIk Cure—introubles.
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      12 4 l*'or Malarial takfc WooJb’ oentri. Mover t roubles and Dyteuterv CiieaL Popperiuiui
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Japan.
      34 5 Friendly Meeting (Supplied by Reuter. London, 25th .Septemlier. The Daily Telegraph’s Tokio corespondent wires that after peace has l*een ratified the British China squadron and the Japanese fleet will meet iu Tokio Bav.
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      Russia.
      44 5 Peace Arranged at Baku. (The Ostasiaiischer Lloyd'* Service.) Berlin, 25th Septeinlier.—The Armenians aud Tartars at Baku have concluded an arbitration treaty. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 25th September.—A conference of the leading Tartars and Armenians at Baku has resulted in the conclusion of peace.
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      Venezuela.
      50 5 Strained Relations With France (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 26th Septemlier.—The relations lietwceu France and Venezuela are liecoming acute. President C.istro recently closed the French cable, alleging a breach of contract. M. Taigny, the French Charge d'Affaires, has Iteen endeavouring to negotiate, but. President Castro i- adopting an arrogant attitude.
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      Singapore.
      38 5 The Tanjong Pagar Deal (The. Ostasiatiseher Lloyd's< Service.) Beilin, 25th September.—A report from London states that the Tanjong Pagar Docks at Singapore have been purchased by Government iu order that a naval base may be created there.
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      Scandinavia.
      30 5 The Dissolution Question (The Ostasiatiseher Lloyd s Sendee.) Berlin, 25th September. —The meeting of the Swedish Riksdag for the dissolution of the union will be held on 2nd October.
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      Hungary.
      120 5 The Political Crisis (Supplied by Renter.) London, 25th Septemlier. —Intense auger prevails at Budapest, the capital of Hungary, among the Oppositionists on account of the Emperor’s treatment of them. He received them standing and did not shake hands, but addressed them curtly iu German and gave them no opportunity
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      Confucianism.
      182 5 Euthusiastic Celebration. (Echo Special.) Singapore, 25th Sept., 11 p.m. —Tonight to celebrate the 2457th birth'lay of Confucius the local Chinese held a social meeting sit the Confucian school in Amoy Street. Among those present were the Hon. Tan Jiak Kim, Messrs. Lee Cheng Yan, Wee Kim Yan, Tay Chay
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      Germany.
      81 5 M. Witte’s Visit (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 25th September.—Vi Witte has had an interview with Baron von L’lchthofen, the German Minister of Foreign Affairs, at Berlin aud is to visit the Kaiser a* Remin ten ou Tuesday. (The Ostusiatischer Lloyds’ Serrice.) Berlin, 25th Septemlier.—Priuce von Billow, the German Chancellor,
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    THE WAR.
    59 5 Japanese Seizures Steamer and Islands Taken (S h i > piifil by Re >d p•' Loudon, 25th .September, has l>eeu received in St. Peterelmiy of the seizure by the Japanese of a steamer of the Kanistcbatka Trading Company near Behring Island. Afte»- this tlie Japanese occupied the Commander
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    Latest News.
    136 5 (Supplied by Renter, i Loudon, 26th September—Count Pierre Brazzi, the explorer, was is) returning to France with a most scathing indictment of M. Gent.il, the Administrator of the French Congo Colony, charging him with incapacity, maladministration and eucotiragimr gross cruelties. The death is announced of M. Jacques M.
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    Manchuria Relief Fund.
    421 5 sth List ok Subscriptions. Already acknowledged «3007 Mr. Chan Kang Chun l»M.t Liui Eow Hong 100 Chan Yip Thong 50 A. M. K Raman Che*tv 50 M essrs. Koug Iloong On Co. 50 Hia Jin Heng 50 Mr. Low Foo do Ng Ah Hiang 60 Ng Sia
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    CONFUTZU.
    1415 5 The All-Pervadino Influence ok the Great Saoe. The faith which most truly reflects the Cluuese national temper, ami for ages lias had tii** most overwhelming influence iu oirectiug the thoughts ami moulding the character of the Chinese, is that associated with the name of Confucius. Even professed Buddhists and
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    Supreme Court.
    626 5 The Penang Assizes. Before Ihe Hun. W. IF. Fisher, Puisne Judge, and a Jury.) Murder 111** last ca&e on t lie Calendar for the; Assizes was called hi the Supreme Court j this morning, when t rce Malays named Mat Hassau, Tail» and Saileli were indicted on the
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    PRODUCE.
    125 5 GroKi U*;i.f 75. i 5. Pepper( W.C*«»**i xii».«. oui i,i »toch White Pepper <‘OJ buyer» I’ninir Pepper season over (picked out of »’<i*nn j <0 —re'leri.t i. <*•< K•Hi'* 5!) 75 *>v>' \ii»»n I u 3‘J.o'J tw/e.f S‘" I •> 1 ODIII. „2 II*» s»«k-k. i l-M'itei 43> xi
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    THE MAMMOTH CUNARD LINERS.
    1596 6 MoNOTKRH of TilK &KA. Jx is many years since there was the same amount of interest attached to the hmi lmg of a new liner for transatlantic service as is shown in the two turbine driven Cmiarders w-hicli are now under construction, one at Swan and
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 Pknano. 26th September By courtesy of the Chartered Hunk London Demand Bank 4 months’ sight Bank ...2 1 s r 3 Credit H 3 Documentary Calcutta. Demand Bunk Rs 3 davs' si gilt Private 59$ Bombay, Demand Bank \at\ n 3 days’ sight Private 59$ Mao no-. Demand Bank
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    SHARES.
    231 6 Belat Tin Mining Co.. Ld. 6. —setters Itersa wall Gold M tiling Co., lei. 4 12. —sellers Brieli Rubber Syndicate, Ld.S 5 preui. buyers Bruseii Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld. 6 50 sates Duff Development Co. ‘9 setter* Fraser St Neave, !,<; 4 102 —buyers George Town Dispensary 4
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      21 6 AGENTS FOR LLOYD'S. National Bank of China, Limited. National Bank of India, Ltd Insurance ellecteU against all risks. SANIHUNDS. BUTTERY Co.
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      118 6 f BUCHANAN’S Black and White an< i “Special Buck»»»»»'” Biends. Fuc EHOI ¥|f«*FKin4lilo SCOTCH WHISKY '•me* j. Mir MOUSE OF a z u Ji 00 w Ez o < J 00 a z u J oo z c z < Z o 3 00 GMtDOlDSram'. l!W« T» J :ofcom«^ Buchanan
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      280 6 NOTICE THE PENANC STEAM SAW MILL C0. f Sungei Pinang, Penang. FOR SALE AM, KINDS OF Planks, Scantlings, Timbers, etc., Large or Small. OIM)Kl;S iVompr.iv attended to. For the convenience of customers t lie Company has Branches at Nos. 93 and 95 Bridge Street, where orders can he booked- Goods
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    Mr. P. J. Burgess in Ceylon.
    988 7 Some Notes on Rubbeu. Mr I\ J. Burgess, Government A rial) si ot the Straits, is in Ceylon now > n ronie to Singapore. As is weil-kuown in Uevlou, Mr. Burgess was relieved of iiis duties in Singapore, ami sent Inane l>v the (Jtiverii-
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      834 7 P. Ittoir Crane <& Co.'s CYLINDER OIL. SaniWnnds, HuHcry Sr Cn OLDHAM HALL. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” square face Gin in red cases. Sandilands, Buttery &Co. Healthful location, food the best, large pin y-ground, strict discipline, daily study classes under personal supervision of the
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      39 7 For Cold in the Head and Coughs take Woo l*' Ureat Peppermint Cure 80 cents. STEARNS’ WINE places at the Command of the Physician the most advanced pi eviration of Cod Liver Oil. Far superior *o tbo stomach-disturbing emuic-ion;».
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      1221 8 A. EVENBERG, 5©, Bishop Street, Goldsmith, Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments, Gramophones and other Musical l0-8-0f> Instruments. Bin» 530 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP heng 1VIOK Co. 164, Heath Street, Penang. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moh, 20.1, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store. 39c
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