Straits Echo, 27 September 1905

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. UkUUllMi THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY ST\TLS, AND THE lAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 219.
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    FIXTURES.
    40 1 To-day. 29th 6th M Cinematograph Exhibition, corner ot Campbell Street and Penang Road, 9 p.m Town Ban<l, Esplanade, <5 to 7 p.m. To-morrow'. ;{Oth Day, Bth M ooti Cinematograph Exhibition, corner of Citinpliell Street and Penang Road. 1* p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    28 1 O New Moon Sept. 29th 4.59.5 a.m First Quarter Oct. sth 7.54 2 pm O Full Moon 13th 62 7p.m. bast Quarter 21st 7.50 6 p.m
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    MAILS DUE.
    14 1 English (Coromandel) 28th Sept China (Simla) 29th German (Printe*« Alice) 3rd Oct.
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    43 1 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Homkwaros. Coromandel ‘2B Sept, i Simla 29 Sept. Arcadia II Oct. i Nubia 13 Oct. Extra Service. Outwards. 11 omkwa r d> Pooiui Oct. Ceylon S Oct. Palermo IT Pern 6 Nov. >r particuiars s**e Page 3.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1203 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Rest Reer on the Market. rO Light, Sparkling anil Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS BANKS. A Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY' lIOYAL CIIARTER Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation Capital Paul up Reserve Fuud Reserve Liabilit y ol Proprietors jISUO.o o T 875“ 0
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    • Advertisement
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      30 1 EIFFEL TOWER. Highly Recommended. Icstcd by Municipal Engineer. Q 2 2 uj W «3 s -4 UJ M S 3 Io DC o Ah,. Tiang Lee Co., ĕ Sole Importers.
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    A DETECTIVE’S BLUNDERS.
    1460 2 apropos ol the case of Adolf l**ck, I ha\e o f|eu Im«ii asked, wnles luipeuLur Sweuiev of. Scotland Yard, in the ScuUuyn. l>d vou ever mak-i a mistake r 'I liis <■ .cm iarv question, no certain of an aHiiiiiative answer in hiiv other than a police
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      1768 2 r \nw V. NST" 35" fl May safely be used cn the most delicate and sensitive skin. A TOILET LUXURY OF THE HIGHEST PURITY. [oblet Soap Made Trent the produces of FRUIJ and FLOWERS contains NO ANIMAL FAT MUNICIPAL NOTICE. tiihe Municipal Commissioners ot George Town, Penang, hereby invite lemlers
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      108 3 Fktrkl, I »r. ss. 124. Reid, 26th Sept K>*i*pai, 25th Sept., Gen.»— K. G.Co Canton, Br. s.s. I<ls. Mei kmh, 27(11 Sepl., 'IVInk Anson. 20th Sept., <ien.,- A(i Hi..- A Co. L)kn Of A. klin. Be. ss. 2,270, Chmmiug, 2«irli Sept., Singapore, 24tli Sept., Gen —P. S. A Co.
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      DEPARTURES.
      56 3 27th September. ZHienyUlo, lor Port Swetteuham, Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Aiuoy. Padany, for Batu Bahra. Deli, for Traug. Petrel, for Paiigkalan Braudau. Mori/ Austin, for Pin t Swetteuham. Lanyknt, for Teluk Anson. Glenoi/le, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow aud Amoy. It. ITalewi/n, for Paugkor. b'li/inj Drayon, for Port Weld and
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      IN PORT.
      46 3 Canton, Br. s.s. 105, Meruau, 27th Sept.., Teluk Anson, 26th Sept., Geu..—Ah Hiug A Co. Fitzpatrick, Br. s.s. 730, Higgi, 27th Sept., Raugoou, 23rd Sept., Geu., H C. A Co. Rotorua, Br. s.s. 555, Litigat'd, 26th Sept., Tougkah, 24th Sept., Geir., —K. G. Co
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    EXPECTED.
    49 3 Vessel# 1 v rum Agents Due Lothian L <ji lasgow S.B.&Co. 28tbSept. Lightning Calcutta A. A. A.Co. 29th Benalder i London S lUCo. BOth Ben led i Singapore S.B.&Co. Both Trieste Colombo S.K.&Co. t>th Out. Persia Singapore SrK.&Co. 10th lie inohr London S.B.&Co. 10th BeUgloto Singapore S.B.&Co. 20th
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    SAILINGS.
    53 3 1 ex*eiz For Ai/entx Lea vee r liOtliiau Singapore S'BACo. 2&hS*f>1 lienahler Singapore S B. A Co. 30fch Ben led i Lomlou S B A Co. :30th Lightning Singapore A.A A Co. 50th Trieste Singapore S.K.&Co. 7 t,h Oct Persia Hamburg S.K ACo. ilOth Beuinoiir Singapore S.-B.ACo. 10th Bengloe
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    MAILS CLOSE
    74 3 Fok Deli Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tougkah I’er Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Singa|H>re, Hongkong, Swatow autl Amoy I’er Ilooj Ute, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swetteuliam ami Malacca—Per Perak, 29th instant, 1 p.m. Asalian—Per Taw Tony, 29th instant, 1 p m. Singapore A Hongkong—Per Liijhtniny, 29th instant, 2
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    Passengers.
    16 3 Per Rotorua, from Tongkah Messrs. Duucau and Brown Per Sea Mew, from Singapore Mr. Warren
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      1152 3 (SHIPPIN G.) A AD Ye 2 <y 1 Co. Ejected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. INTENDED SAILINGS. British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. For Intended to ."Sail. Steamer. Negapatam, Madras, Puudiehery, Cuddalore and Karri cal. Outwards S«pt. *.s. Coromandel connecting with s.s. Mongolia (Jet. II s.8. Arcadia do s k.
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      60 3 FOR SINGAPORE riIHE Company’s Steamship Hong Bee, Captain Peters, will leave for the above ports, on Thursday, the 28th September, 1905, at 4 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to KOE GUAN Co., Atjent* jor Wee Bin <f Co. of Singapore. 26-9-05 6iB DAVID CORSAR SONS’ Well-known Navy Canvas. SANDILANDS.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      45 3 3*? 3 WEATHER. Thk following report is kindly supplied by tiie Signal Director of Fort Cornwallis 0 p.rn. *1 H.tn. noon. Yesterday To-day To-day M* 80- SBCloudy l«ai Fine N.W. North N.W. The rainfall during the 24 hours ended at if a.in. to-day was nil.
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    The Straits Echo.
    122 4 .liiHiicr sati»>ri«>‘everybody and justiceialonc.— Smernon. F.stablished June Ist, 1903. l’iit>Ushe<l daily (except Sundays.) AY Til F CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 22b—2b2. I leach .Street. Penang IMMCE I>All V LOCAI, .?'i4 |>* r ;iiiiinn> OUTSTATIONS I’wlimr Kx:r;i. MAII. KIMTION O’tMt Kree) «15 CAULK ADDKKSS: Echo —Penang.*’ Telephone No
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    Queen’s Scholarships.
    737 4 A kkw days ago we published a letter from a Ceylonese educated in Penang who urged that the Queen’* Scholar- ships should not he abolished and pointed to what Ceylon has accomplished in the matter of secondary educaI tion. We now have before us a very interesting letter
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  • Current Topics.
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      Gambling.
      179 4 The Rangoon Commissioner of Police states that the most important gambling prosecutions last year were directed against the so-called liinese clubs. Raids, followed by tines amounting to h*ss than a day’s protit, prove ineffectual to close these establishments which do incalculable harm land which have a distinct cmmec- tion
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      Wells.
      527 4 It seeing to a large miinbei 1 of people to whom we have spoken on the subject that no harm would l>e done were the Municipality to allow the opening of wells in certain cases. For instance, there are a large number of people who possess gardens which naturally
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    Our Beauty Competition.
    710 4 Ist Prize *75 plus Echo f ree for I Year 2nd Prize 825 plus Echo Free for 6 Months. Thk Polling Ur t 1 r. m To-day It will facilitate matters considerably if the great G P. will kindly remember H ia votes should lie sent iu
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      286 4 PRITCHARD Ss CO. KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., PH NANOSNIPE SEASON. Kynoch’s Smokeless Cartridges. Kynoeh Smokeless I’under in IDiide in one ipialiti only and sportsmen using it, will liml a coni'miatiun of the maximum of killing effect, i.c., velocity, pat tern, and penetration, with a minimum of recoil and fames, and no
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    • Advertisement
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      13 4 For Mttiari.il Fever (roubles and Dysentery take Wuodh’ Ureal I'epperuiiut Cure, t>U ceulo.
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      10 4 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure —infallible for cbikli'ou’o trouble». 8U eeuls
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      RUSSIA.
      58 5 The Thirst for Freedom. (Supplied by Rev ter.) Loudon, 26th Septemlier.—The ('ong'ess of the Zemstvos and Municipalities, held at Moscow, lias decided that it is possible to utilize the National Assembly with a view to the attainment of political freedom and it is therefore advisable to participate in the
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      Japan.
      23 5 Komura Homeward Bound. (Supplied hi/ Uniter.) Loudon, 26th September.— Baron Komura leaves New York to-morrow bound for Japan bv way of Vancouver.
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      Germany.
      69 5 A Royal Visit. Witte and von Rulow. (The “o«ta»iati«cher Lloyd'*' Service.) Berlin, 26th Septemlier—King Alphonso of Spain is to visit Berlin on the 6th Novemlier next Berlin, 26th Septemlier.—Herr Humschoettel has lx*en appointed Gennau expert upou tlie Japanese railways. (Suppli ed by Reuter.) Loudon, 26th Septemlier.—M. Witte had prolonged
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      Hungary.
      59 5 Crisis More Acute. (The o*ta*iutiecher Lloyd'h Service.) Berlin, 26th «September.—The political crisis in Hungary is growing more acute and the formation of a Cabinet is proving to lie a most difficult matter [Supplied by Reuter.) London, 26th Septemlier.—The Hungarian Opposition Parties are to meet on 3rd October for the
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      Canada.
      52 5 Happrochement with Japan. (Supplied by Rcufer.) Loudon, 26th Septemlier.—The Canadian Government, has asl*ed the Imperial Government to arrange that Canada shall become a party to the Anglo-Japanese Treaty of lti’Jtt and thus secure the benefit of the minimum tariff, the advantages of which are at present being reaped by
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      Perak.
      1373 5 The General Farm, 1 (Echo Special.) Taiplng, 26tli September.—At the instance of the Hon’ble E. VV. Birch, c.M.u., British Resident of Perak, Messrs. Olmng Tliye Phin and Ng 800 Bee have amalgamated their syndicates and offered 5170,000 per mensem for the Perak General Pa-rm, including the Toddy Farm* [Tenders
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    Chartered Bank.
    57 5 The Manager of the Chartered Bank of j India, Australia and China courteous!v informs us that lie has to-dav received telegraphic advice from the London Office that the Di rectors have declare*] an interim j dividend for the half year ended 3<Jih June last, at the rate ut
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    Supreme Court.
    200 5 I The Penang Assizes. Hon. W. W. Fisher, Rnisne Judge, and a Jury M Mu RIVER lj Ihe further hearing of the case against I I the three Malays, who were charged with the murder of a fellow-couutrvmaii iu the I Province, was resumed in the Supreme Court
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    Football.
    585 5 Br. Xavier c. Post Office. A very interesting game of footer was played on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon lietweeu a team from St. Xavier’s Institution aud an eleven composed of the Post Office employees. The respective teams lined:up, under Mr. Nathan as referee, at 5 In p:iu., as follows
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    Rubber.
    100 5 The Kuala Lumpur Exhibition. Mr. J. H. Cartuthers, Director of Agriculture, writes to the Malay Mail as follows: “At the request of the Chairman of the United Planters’ Association, who has arrange*! a meeting of that body for Oct 6th, have postpone*] the meeting here at which prize rubber
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    Mauritius.
    207 5 An Immigrants’ Paradise. If in India the natives can wrest but a bare existence from the soil, when they go to Mauritius they apparently flourish exceedingly. According to the report, on the Immigration Department, Mauritius, 1304, the money carried away by the immigrants who left that colony during the
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    Mountaineering Accident.
    602 5 i,_> On Saturday afternoon, writes a Darjeeling visitor, news was received in Darjeeling of a fatal accident that befell the Kiuchenjuuga expedition. 011 Friday, the Ist instant w hile at an elevation of about 20,000 feet, an asceut was made to find out something of the nature of
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    Ocean Travel Perils
    509 5 Important Decision. A decision of threat importance to ocean travellers was giveu by Judge Adams, oi tlie. United States Court, at New York, wli<> entered a verdict upholding a claim tor sub staufial d.iuiges brought by Antouio Nmis. a st*‘eiMV“ pissenger aboard the North German 1,1 .«d
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      13 5 Ker Urtjdt p''lpila(iou pC the lieurt lake l H'pwu»»ul Cure. HU enutn. Weeds’
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      14 5 For CoKl iu t lie Hea.il aud Coughs laLe Wood»’ Great Cure 80 cents.
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      12 5 For Wind m the stomach take Woods Gicat Fttpittirumit Cum 80 c*u<*
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      11 5 For all internal complaints take W«*m]k’ Great Poppeiuilut Cure, BO cents
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      107 5 To-night! To-night!! n: uneiraieran. Grand Exhibition. Japanese War Pictures. Longest Films Ever Exhibited in Penang. 'Hie Huge Tent has been erected «at the corner of Campbell Street and Penang Road. Prices: $2, $l, 50cts., 30cts. 23-9-05 uc 644- Eastern Oriental Hotel. The Leading and the Most Comfortable*, V Establishment in
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      409 5 To-day's Advertisements. t O LET or FOR SALE. KOUSE No. I t, Penang iioad. Apj iy to No. 141. liKliKiE STREET. 27-9-05 1w k 652 ]\r otice7 r P HK »»»<»**• lilv sale of Pawnbrokers’ I*orliale 1 Pledges for sums exceeding ¥lO will lie Ii**l«l punctually at 11 o'clock j
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    “Le Marquis Huntly Gordon.”
    1186 6 A Polish Nobleman of the Clan Gordon. A forkion-i-ooki NO visiting raid l.es Before me lieaiiug legend Marquis lfunt.lv Gordon We all know the Most Hou. the Mai.,ms of 11 nut 1 v. Cock of the North: hut you will look up every British I took
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 i’KNANO. 27th SEPTEMBER courtesy of the Chartered Haul:.) London Demand Bank 4 months’ sight Bank .2 1J > Credit 211 3 Documentary 21$ Calcutta. Demand Bank Its 157* •t davs" sight Private .59* Bombay. Item.l ini Bank 157* 3 days’ sight Private 159*Madras. Demand Bank 157 i 3 days’
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    SHARES.
    220 6 Beiat Tin Miuiug Co., Ld. S 6.— seller* He»-a wall Gold M iniugCo Ld. > |2.— seller* Brieli Rubber Syndicate, Ld.S •> pteut. buyer* r.ruseli Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ld 6.50 sit/cv Duff Development Co. ?9— seller* Fraser A Xeave, Ld ?102 buyers George Town Dispensary $25 How.irili Erskiue.
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    PRODUCE.
    177 6 leaf 75. Pepper(YWCoasi tfllis..' i out -tod. While Pepper 30} buyer* 1 rang Pepper tea*on veer l ,,v u«/ oj mount Mact i»<) buyer* \iiu-e Pickings 52. —buyers hi iiiMjrs 1 lOs 33. —sales No. 1 OJo Horn. Siium.l- 2 no stock. Basket 435 ipmca Flour I.7 \i buyers
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      44 6 With artificial modes of life New ailments oft appear. And in our midst disease is life. More dreadful every year. Yet who need suffer stomach pain, Gr sleepless night endure, YY'hiie rest and ease lie s sme to gain Through YVoods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      279 6 BUCHANAN’S Black and White and “Special Buchanan 99 Blends. Fj.l a z J CO tI SCOTCiI WHISK V BwACk 4 AHTf MOUSE OF CO»» 0 a z CO CO z < z < z o D CO £>K»W HUH t fimiEDOIDSCOICiIW', m Svms: to flif. house of coni ft r
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    Alive After Hanging.
    307 7 Gruesome Experiments. In I lie State of New Jersey I lie l£e\\ Ed. Murray, ail Episcopalclergyman, is conductI ini'an eimrgetic campaign against capital punishment Unlike the State of New York, New Jersey «ha s not electrocute murderem.’ but hangs them. Mr. Murray has witnessed several hangings, and
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    Soil Moisture.
    501 7 lx is not generally realized that there is always a lot of water in surface soil even after a prolonged drought, probably sufficient tor l lie entire requirements ot a wheat crop. I utort unately the roots of plants are unable to make use of it, aud the
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      1129 7 THE LONDON DIRECTORY, BURN Co., Ltd., (CONTAINING over -.«xhi pag**s <>f con- <lenr*e<] commercial matter, enables cnternrisiug Iraden* throughout Ylie Empire to keen m close touch with the trade of the Motherland Besides being a complete commercial guide to London nod its .Suburb*. the London Directory contains lista of EXPORT
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      92 7 Youth, when you sally to the strife l’o fight with fate ami earn your living, l’ake (his advice to guide your life lie brave, not rash, and all forgiving. Treat, well your foe as tho’ a friend In deed be strong, in thought lie pure; And foremost, your good health
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      1237 8 A. EVENBKRG, 56, Bishop Street, Goldsmith, Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments, Gramophones and other Musical 1043-05 Instruments. 3ms 530 Lim Sun Mo, chop HENG MOH Sc Co 164, Reach Street, Penang. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advancers and General Goods Store.
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