Straits Echo, 4 November 1905

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    39 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. Ail.\ IIIROMUi 111 I.VENTS CIRCULATING THROLGHUM TIIH STRAITS. Till: EEDERATEI) MALAY STATES, AND THE PAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 4th NOV E,U JSEK, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 251.
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    FIXTURES.
    73 1 To-day. •Stli ])»y, I Oth Moon. Town Baud, Golf C'luh, I» to 7 p.m. Oriental Kiuetograpli Exhibition, Kimberley Street, 9 p in. Cinematograph Exhibition, corner of Campbell .Street and Penang o;u l. ;t p.m. Gaiety Stars’ Entertainment, King Street Theatre, it p.m To-morrow. Ittli J)a\, lOtli Moon. Twentieth Sunday
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    THE MOON.
    28 1 First Quarter Nov. 4th 8 39.1 a m O Full .Moon 12th 0.11. 0 p.m. bast 20th b.dil 9 a..m 0 Sew Moon 2bth 11.47.1 p.m
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    MAILS DUE.
    16 1 English {Simla) Btii Nov. China (CoromamPl) lOtii German (P. Heinrich loth Indian Thomjwa 25th
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    P.& O. SAILINGS.
    42 1 Mail Service Outwards. Hoaik wards. Simla S Nov. Coromandel 10 Nov. Chngan V- Arcadia 2i l-.xtra Service. Outwards. Hum k wards. Furmota 14 Nov. i Peril 0 Nov. Palawan 28 1 Socotra 26 3r*V For particulars see Page d.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      960 1 Corkscrew Brand. The I'es Beer o i it e Market tO I iglit, >p rk'ing anil Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL L€ADIIMG SHOPS. BANKS- Chartered Bank of India, Australia and Ch na. INCORPORATED BY IN»Y,\L CHARTER Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors c"o* m
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      24 1 Highly Recommended. Tested by Municipal Hrglneer. KO z z U J s ■j bj u fic o JaGIKDO?'' Tiang Lee Co- f Sole Importers
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    THE TESTS OF SOBRIETY.
    1023 2 Says a writer in the Pall Mall: —lt is a sad reflection upon tlie nation's taste tor strong liquors <hat tests of sobriety slioul I have to lie so freipiently applied, and .1 is .1 sail reflection upon the national common* Keuse that, similar tests are
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      42 2 He wiiw iit tinm, tin jjood advjiu Mini bis I'lmiira but auldou twin*. And therefore do not Ih* cajoled Into neglect. of or cold—<)r stomach troubles, pains that (frijn*, ailment* of tliis wretched ty no or t'acii Micro is no nostrum truer
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      2391 2 NOTICE. and after this date, nil small advertisements intended toi insertion in tlie Straits Echo must be paid lor in advance. MM SENG *****. 12th Julv, Managing Director. I* N MUNICIPAL. NOTICE. r OTIOI'j is hereby given that tie books coat lining the Annual Valuations <*f ami rates imposed on
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      71 3 1»H AUA'IA, 81. s.s. 1.1*49, Wllideltattk, *>r<l Nov Singapore, 2ud Nov., Gen.,H. L. A Co. LutiA.Nu.Br s.s 0,460, Bak-. 4tli Nov., Hongkong. -Jo'li Oct lien, B. M. Co. Palma, Hr s.s 4,1 ■•>, I'ocknnu, 4tli Nov., Bondon, 4tli Oct.. Geu..— P. AO. Elloka, lie s.s 4,104, Henderseu, 4th Nov
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      DEPARTURES.
      85 3 4tli November. be Co penticr. for Edie, T. Seinawe, Segli, Olebleii, Pulo Well, I'ad.uig and Batavia. Mart Aus'in, for Pori Swetlenhaii). Co tte.Ha, for Deli. PetreJ, for Pangkalan Brandan. Reyuierrz, for ISajan, T. Seinawe and Sabang. Hole Canton, for Edie, T. Seinawe, Segli, Olelileli and Sabang. Langknt, for Teluk
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    EXPECTED.
    60 3 esselg r to tn A jeatg Due Dron ied Singapore W.M.&Co. 4th Nov. iWilotnoud Loudon S.B.ACo. 5th Nippon Colombo S.K.&Co. 5 th Silesia Singapore S.K &Co. 6th G. A pear Singapore A. A. A.Co. th Simla Go lorn l>o A G A Co. 9th Silvia Colombo B.M.&Co. 17th l»eua
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    SAILINGS.
    53 3 1 ex*rls For Aijeutts Leaves Benlouioud Sing pore S. B.&Co. 5th Nov. 1 >orni«-*«.l Liverpool W.M.&Co. Nippon Singapore S.K.&Co. 5th Silesia I'rioi'tO. r -vVC/U. or it w. Apear Calcutta A A.A.Co. 9th Simla Singapore A.G.&Co. 9th Silvia Singapore B.M &Co. 18th 1 lenavou Singapore S.B.&Co. 24th leu veu ue
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    110 3 For Langkat—Per Jin Ho, 6th instant, 1 p.m. Batu Bahra and Asalian—Per Tony Chay Un, 6th instant, 1 p.m. Deli Per Malaya, 6th instant, 1 p.m. Perils and Setul—Per Chan Tai, 6th instant, 2 p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Anson—Per Canton, 6th instant, 2 p,m. Deli —Per Hebr, 6th
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    Passengers.
    30 3 Per Bharata, from Singapore Hon, J. K. Biich, Hon. J. I» Matthews, Hon. A. Hnttenhach, Messrs. Giltillan Donaldson, A. L. Minjoot, Lian Kin Chin, A. Sarkies and Dr. Forster.
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      1398 3 (SHIPPIN G.) 1.7/7 lIS. N- Co. INTENDED SAILINCS. Uiifish India Steam Navigation (Jo., JLUL Expected Arrival H and Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards ]sj oVi H s.s. Simla connecting with s.s. Macedonia 2« s.s. Chusan Dec. 6 s.s. Delta 20 s.s. Oceana do do do s.s. Victoria 8.8. Himalaya 8.8. India
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      127 3 NOTICE. s.s. Glenoyle is expected here from JL Rangoon on the 4th November and will leave for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy on Tuesday, 7th November, 1905, at 4 p m. For freight and passage apply to CHIN HO SONS, :il-10-05 sts 725 Beach Slreet, Penany. Compagnie des Messageries Maritime»,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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    The Straits Echo.
    127 4 Jimtio* HHtirtlie«ererybody and justice alow e.—Kmcr*»u Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT Til R CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 22»> —232, Ite&cli Strnni. tVi»an«r. PRICE DAILY LOCAL sil h** l OtTTSTATIONS HOedajfe Kv r*. MAII. EDITION (Put Free) $l5 CAIILK ADDRESS: Echo —Pcnanj*.’' Toloplione No.
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  • Current Topics.
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      Names.
      355 4 Yesterday our City Fathers were exercising their ingenuity in trying to find a name for 11 ip open space between t' Government Offices and the Fort. Dr. Locke thought it ought to bo cat lied Light Place, in order to jierpetnate tiie memory of the founder of Penang. and
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      Municipal Affairs.
      501 4 1 he: Municipal Estimates tor 190fi were tinally d I l m i.si-i 1 *»f by the Coiuinissioners at vester- day’s meeting. There were n<> alterations in big amounts calling for comment, tin* work of the C Minnissioner* only resuilimg in the total estimated expenditure l>eing reduced from
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      The Erotic Novel.
      575 4 lx a In i«*f but painfully remarkable article in a recent number of the Monthly Review Mr. Basil Tozer i calls attention to the increasing i popularity of “the Erotic Novel.” I Fr«»iu the literary output of the last three years and a half lie lias selected
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    954 4 A Mskiing of the Muuicipa! Commissi m was held yesterday afternoon at which ail j the Commissioners were present. The minutes of the previous mcetiug having l>een read and confirmed the consideration of the Municipal E imates was pro ceeded with The President announced that he had received
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    The Gaiety Stars.
    206 4 W'e would remind our readers that this really good show is on again this evening at the Kiug Street Theatre. So far Penang has not shown itself verv anxious to roll up in its hundreds to witness the [»erformaiice—an Iwe think Penang has made a mistake 1
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    Japanese Beauty.
    155 4 Its a nice standard of iieantv that the Japanese have for their dear little, queer little, most fascinating little, women. They consider that a woman should not exceed five feet iu height, should have a comparatively fair skin and be well developed, should have long, thin aud jet
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    Eating from Habit.
    567 4 The “Hygienic Gazette” A prolific cause of chronic ludigestiou iu eating from habit, and simply because it, is meal time aud others are eating. To eat when not hungry is to eat without relish, and food taken without relish is worse than wasted. Without relish the salivary
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      149 4 To-day’s Advertisements. The King’s Birthday. rilH K undermentioned I*h 11 kss will be 1 «dosed on Thursday, the 9l I» November, I'.Oio, sane* iteing a Public Holiday MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. G/eslers' Champagne. RUBEROID ROOFING For the Chartered Hank of India, Australia and China K M. JANION. Ag. Manager. For t!:e
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      11 4 Woods’ Great Pepperiniut fallible for child reu’s stomach HO cents. Cure—iutroubles,
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      14 4 For Wiu<l in the stomach lake Wood»’ flnsil > **|>|H»i iiiiiil l 'llro. Ho .>*nis
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      16 4 STEARNS’ WINE increases appetite, aids digestion and nutrition. It dot** this steadilv aud consistently. It cures.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      RUSSIA.
      215 5 REVOLUTION RAGING. Railway Sink; Continues (The Oxtuxiatisc/ier Llm/tl g Service.) Berlin, 3rd N<>v. Strong revolutionary movement» are proceeding everywhere in Russia and are accompanied by excesses committed against tin Jews In Finland the people are pushing ahead for independence. At Rostov ;md Odessa foreigners have lieen injured in the
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      Scandinavia.
      31 5 German Ambassador for Norway. The OxiiiKiaiischer Lloyd's Service..) Rerlin, 3rd Nov.—Germ uiv has opened diplomatic relations with Norway and an Ambassador will In* appointed after the election of a King.
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      Japan.
      28 5 Legation Now an Embassy. (Supplied hi/ Reuter.) London, 4th Nov. —Sir Claude Macdonald, the British Minister to Japan, has beeu promoted to the rank of an Ambassador.
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    Latest News.
    464 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 4th Nov.—The appointment of the Deputy Augagueur as Governor-General of Madagascar has l»eeu signed. Mr. Arthur James Herliert, British Charge d’Affaires at Darmstadt, has been appointed first British Mmister to Norway. Wireless telegraphic communication has been established betw’eeu the Prussian port of Memel and
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    Legislative Council.
    2888 5 j A meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday last, the 1st iust. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government I presided, and there were present the Hons, tiie Acting Colonial Secretary, the Acting I Resident-Councillor of Penan/, the Attorney General, Colonial Treasurer, Auditor-Gene-ral, Colonial Engineer, and
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    Love and Crime.
    217 5 Jean Gal lav, the absconding bank clerk, Mine. Merelli, bis companion, and Mane Audot, her maid, received an ovation on I their arrival in Paiison Pi li olio. Parisians love notoriety, no matter how achieved, and so it was tiiat the accused line! was accorded the honours
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    Important Information for Ladies.
    245 5 How to Dfvki.op Your Arms Arms that are fat from an artistic standpoint are not prettv But there are other standpoints. When it comes to plain, matter-of-fact, every-dav life it is the plump arm which is cousilered the most beautiful. When you come to put on
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    Stage Realism.
    544 5 To what lengths wouM son»* stage mm |agers not go to attain realism for their plays Recently Mr. Howard BouMeu, stage j manager of the Columbia Theatre in San I Fraucisco, advert ised for 500 men with stock exchange experience to lend realism to the 1 panic scene
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    In Lighter Vein.
    746 6 A ladv told Lord Palmers! n that her maid, who had l*een with her to the IMe ot Wight, objected to go «here again localise the climate was not enib.ucing ♦'i.oogn What am I to do will; such a woman r she asked. ‘You had letter lake
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    EXCHANGE.
    107 6 4th Novkmbur (By court'’»!! of the Charleroi Bank G t<ink c. 4 Mi?bt lUok 2/2 tit O .•••j'lie"» y ‘r-ii; J„ .•‘-maud Hank 15» h* signi P r B.Vm B ani 1 uu‘ tight r.v e Madras. Imman.l H int J 3 day* sight I nv» Rang*a»n. Demand Bant
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    SHARES
    205 6 Belut Tin Mining Co Ld. 5 0. tellers Jtersn wall Goal .Mn.lUgC" L > lo.—sellers Bruseh Hvdraulic Tin Mining t j ‘7.50 buyer» Duff Development Co. seller* Fraser .t Neave. |.d S WS.- buyers George Town Dispensary $-0. -ea.es Howftri.ii Erskine. Ld ?-05.- buyers Karaiman Hydraulic Tin Mining i*
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    PRODUCE.
    203 6 Gold leaf ”-> B. Pepper < W. i*■ asi ‘.li.. ..<•/. i out oj stocl While Pepper sellers Trang Pepper season over Cloves (picked out of season t>o sellers Mace Pickings 52. se l-rs Nut ineos I 10s 311 safes No 1 0 1' nom Sugar z tt n
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      57 6 Youth, wlicu you sally to the strife 'io tight with late aud earn your living, Take this advice to guide your life Ik* brave, not. rash, and all forgiving. 1 re;tt well your as tho’ a friend In deed Ite strong, i„ thought U* pure And foremost, your good health
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      39 6 DAVID CORSAR SONS’ Well-known Navy Canvas. SANDIIANDS, BUTTERY Co BAXTER CO’S. iJBST NAVY CANVAS SANDILANDS. BUTTERY A Co. hVhodsonTco" jTURPEN T I N E. Snmlihmd <. Huttery Cn. John Bazley White Brothers. LION BRAND PORTLAND CEMENT. j Sandilnnda. Ruttcry O
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      237 6 By Appointment To I 52 1!. V. rit King. H.ll H TUF. PitJNCE OF WaL.l THE POPULAR G A--1 y V» Kennedy Co. AGENTS FOR Wm. Younger Co., Lid. Monk Orand Ale Stout IN BOTTUi AND IN IJILK. f'ricc Lists o>> Appticati" i WUETTST <Sc CO. 13c BUCK WHITE :hanan
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    Oil.
    197 7 Russia’s Boss. Burma's Gain. The Globe thinks that the large diminution of the foreign supply of oil, consequent !on the destruction of t lie Baku iiidiist|v, which is certain to advance prices all over the world, ought to place Burma petroleum lon a more equal loot in,' than it
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    Rubber Market.
    480 7 Messrs Lewis and Beat’s Report. I.3th October, 1905. Ceylon. Waharaka I case mixed biscuits some good some thin papery at Os. 2d. per lb. Waharaka.—2 cases good scrap 5s Doranakande.— 2 cases dark biscuits Os. 21. Dewalakaude. 1 case pale biscuits, rather j weak Os. 2d. Dewalakaude. —1
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      1138 7 TEOH JOO MENG, Chop SOON YANG. Tklbphonk No. 321 JNTOTICE. HAVING JUST RECEIVED A Portable Improve! Wheel Rubbering Machine is now prepared to undertake promptly repairs of old rnldier-tyred wheels ndiich are guaranteed to give satisfaction, j Nos. 178, 180 <S 182 Renang Road, PENANG. Ehtahi,ismkh 1875. r |MIE undersigned
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      46 7 NOW READY JOHN MARTIN, MINER. A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. BY OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OF Ttles of the Fen,” Chroniclei of the Carburettor Club,” In Peril in Penang,” etc. PRICE 50 CENTS. CAN UK HAD AT TIIK C IUTERION» PRESS, Ltd., 22b, 2.12, Heath Street, Penang.
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      1084 8 A. EVEISBERG, 56, Bishop Street, Goldsmith, Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments, Gramophones and other Musical 10-8 05 Instruments. 3ms 530 k im feun Ho, CHOP H KNG IVIOJH Co., 164, Hettch Street, Penang. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advancers and General
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    “Sir Brian’s Heir”
    1799 9  -  BY VIOLA GRAEME, AUTHOR OF 77/e Child of Sorrow,’ 'The Treachery of LorraiiuThe Hum/ of W,” “Love's 1 joy ally.” A /loyal Rebel.'’ Hoc Soldier Swertheart,” The /leanty of the Season," The Tea-shojt Girt,’ A Scotch Mo cringe,” The Milliner s Mod*d.' A Gamblers Girl,” .Body or
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    MARKET PRICES.
    169 9 Penang, 4th October, ltH)o. Beef— cte. Soup per catty 6 IwOSSt 24 Steaks 24 Ste*v or Cuny .Meal 17 Bump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 3<t Tongue SO Feel 15 Heart 30 Liver 35 Pork Pork |**r catty 34 Pig's Head 28 Feet 28 Tongue 20 Mutton per
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      16 9 W* °i V’ >,a m Hoad aud i O«>U;.'h.s lake s Grwt, Peppermint (Jure B<J cent».
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      12 9 For palpitation of the Iwert take Wools’ Great Peppermint Cure. 80 eeuts.
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      94 9 With artificial inodes of life New ailments oft. appear. Ami in our midst disease is life. More dreadful every year. Yet who need suffer stomach paiu, Or sleepless night endure, While rest and ease he’s sure to gain Through Woods' Great Peppermint (Jure. Don’t wait until you catch cold, but
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      321 9 5 mm CO., KATZ BROTHERS, Lid., FURNISHING DEPARTMENT PENANG, HAVE JUST RECEIVED is replete witli a large and well assorted of Bedsteads. NATURAL STERILIZED MILK Absolutely the finest ever imported into the Straits Settlements. --3, Tour-post Bedstead, 1] in. Pillars, gold bands on all four pillars, with Brass head and
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      703 10 BURN Co., Ltd., Electrical Engineers, PENANG. TEE cum PRESS limited Show Room* /.oj (*n's Buildings AKK how prepatVvl to undertake dll kinds ot electrical wot k at the shortest notice. AH work done by fully competent men under European supervision. House a speciality. ESTIMATES FREE. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD. Electrical St
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