Straits Echo, 6 December 1905

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILV CHRONICLE OP EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED AIALAV STATES, AND THE PAR EAST (iENERALLV. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, ttth DECEMBER, 1905. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 277,
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      1323 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market. 40 Light, Sparkling ami Refreshing. ;OLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED RY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Paid’up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors X800.000 X875.0t 0 X*«K>.('00 Head Office: HATTON COURT,
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      20 1 TIANG LEE Co., o 03 xs. >- s So ft 5 rx; ffl CO 'X 'X TO CAD ■_r *OLE AGENTS
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    How I Made my Business.
    1128 2 (Ih/ Sir T/toman Litton j< Thkkk ih no royal road to riches, mid in 1 1 a business as big as mine no back lane. My methods are open and anylnidy can see them. A successful concern is created and maintained by tlie recognition of
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. Programme for January Meeting, 1906.
    1245 2 Tuesday 30th J muary Thursday 1st February and Saturday 3rd February. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 30th JANUARY, 190H j 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value $600. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as j ei scale reduced 14 Ills. All animals impelled into the
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      32 2 ST KAHNS \N INK, a o«nei a 1 tunic ami strength restorer. AI wavs reliable. “Must be SUuirne' Take no other. It cures. WOODS' GREAT CURE FOR ALL INTERNAL COMPLAINTS, SO Cents.
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      521 2 It is l»est to keep a bottle bv you. letter than to keep A could oil vou that keeps on irettiujr worse. It is not at all expensive: no indeed, it s very cheap. Far cheaper than black horses and a hearse. So l»e very careful of your health, Dear
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      586 2 m CLEANS AND a In For use on all H REMOVES RUST, MAKES TIN COPPER POLISHES o time. use and Kitchen Utensils. DIRT, end SPOTS. LKt CJLYER, UK MAKES BRIGHT GOLD. AND CHEERFUL. trade: mark. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TO LET. t lie VTI'ENTION is hereby called to fact that the following
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      31 2 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. REMINDER. IpNTKJES for the Christmas Meeting close at 12 uoou on Saturday, the 9th December. IIissKi.L F. (JKEY, Secretary. Telegrams Kaciug, Kuala Lumpur. 27-11 05. Gts alt. "97
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      21 2 AGENTS FOR LLOYD’S. National Bank of China, Limited. National Bank of India, Ltd. Insurance effected against all risks. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY Co.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      63 3 M. Vajikvnhim, 1 >ut. H7-J, SlefctWo. Dec.. Singapore. 4tli Dec., Gen.,— H. L. Sc (Jo. Cantov, Br. s.s. 105, Mencau, OtFi I>ec. Teluk Anson. sth Dec., Gen.,—All Hi no Co. law long, Br. ss. 105, Hassan, stli l>ee Abakan. 4tli Dec., Gen., —K. G. Co. De Kook. Dut. s.s.
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      DEPARTURES
      41 3 ♦*tli December. Tun: Tiihij, for Asalian. Mart/ Aits’in, fur Port Swellenhain. Lonokat, for Telnk Anson. Glenoyle, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. U. Haletcyn, Pangkor. Chino for Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. B'hjituj Dratjon, f?»r Pol l Weld ami Taipnig.
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    EXPECTED.
    56 3 1 p##p/s brinn Aqent* Dut I i Kui Sang (Singapore B.&UoV 7ili Dei Del tii lUoloiiilto P,&0. Stli BenaUler (Singapore IS.B.tVCV. Htli 1 rieste [Singapore S.K.&Co. ittli 1 eleinacliusiLiverpool VV.M.ACo. lltli Deucalion (Singapore W.M.&Co. lGtli Mouaiout li shirel Loudon B.&Co. Ilil.ii Henarlv Lomlo t S.B <fc(Jo. ltltii Heuniohr Singapore
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    SAILINGS.
    64 3 1 exxelx For A i/eufx Leaves Kut Sauo {Calcutta n.itCo. 7fU Dec. Delta (Singapore P.AO. 8f.li M Deuahler Colombo •S B. A Co. Ht 1. Trieste {Colombo S K.&Co. tttli t Telemaclius Singapore VV.M ACo. 11th Deucalion 1 liOlllloll VV.M ACo. Ititl. Beuartv Singapore S B. A Co. I6tli
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    46 3 For ]>eli—Per Cornelia, to-uiorrow, 1 p.iu. Port, Singapore. Hongkong, Sw;itow and Amov—Per Seal da, to-morrow, ij p.m. Calcutta.—Per Knt Sang, to-morrdw, 4 pm. Port Swettenham aud Malacca—Per Perak, Btli instant, 1 p m. Singapore aud Hongkong—Per C. A pear Bth instant, 4 p m.
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      1120 3 (SHIPPIN G.) i 1 8. N. Co. tlxpected Arrivals and Departure*. Mail Service. Outwards. l>*e. 6 8.8. Delta connecting- witli s.s. Himalaya 20 8.8. Oceana <lo 8.8. India Jan. It 8.8. Arcadia <lo 8.8. Britannia 17 8.8. Dongola do 8.8. Moldavia Homewards. l>ec. Jan. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. let Cla^s
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      181 3 British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Sea Trips during the Xmas Holidays; KETURN tickets available between 15th December and 15tli January next will l>e granted at Single Fares for both first ami second class to the underinen* For further information or particulars apply to HU HEN MACH, ME BERTA Co,.
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    The Straits Echo.
    122 4 Justice w»Usft«tt every body and justice alone.— Ktmreou Established June Ist, 1903 PiiblitftuNl daily (except Sunday».) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ud., N«*. 2*2»*— 232, Reach Streel Penang PRICK DAILY LOCAI S'* r OOTSTATIOXS Postage Kxfn*. MAIL EDITION <Po*t Kreel $l5 CAULK ADDRKSS; Echo —Penang.” Tel«|»lii*ne N<>. IS*'
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  • Current Topics.
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      The “ New Peril.”
      276 4 The New Peril.” Writing about the ‘•new peril,’’ Professor U. H. Smith s.ivs “The birtu and rise of a new mechanical science has taken place in Japan, which will soon transform our old world machinery into unusable antiquities if our .Scottish and English, and German, and Ameiican engineers do not
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      V. P. P.
      1149 4 Some time ago we referred to the great boon that the establishment of a Value Payable Pa»cels Post would be to residents of the Straits and States if taken up by our Postal Department and hence we are pleased to note that our Taiping contemporary lias dug
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    Attempted Murder.
    115 4 Tan Che so Pond Arrested. We are pleased to hear that the police have at last effected the arrest of Tan Cheng Pong, the man who stublied Mr. Yeoli Paik Khoou, brother of Mr. Yeoli Paik Tatt, at 42i» Penang Road on the night of 23rd ulto. The
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    Municipal Affairs.
    123 4 To-morrow's Election. We would remind our readers that the lalloting for the election of a Municipal Commissioner for the Municipality of George Town is to take place to-morrow at the Municipal Offices. 'l’ll** only candidate tor election is Mr. Lo lieiig Quaug, of 420 Cliulia Street, a partner
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    Gang Robbery.
    240 4 Railway Station Hklo ur. Ulu Sufietaug Railway Station was the scene of a gang robbery early this morning, says Monday’s I’ioueer. We understand that in the small hours six Chinese appeared suddeulv on tlie station platform, two of whom immediately took charge of the Bengali watchman, threatening to
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    The “Tsarevitch.”
    432 4 As Seen at Tanjung Paoar. The big Russian cruiser Tsarevitch j coaled at Tanjoug Pagar on Friday, says the Straits Tunes, and her presence alongside the wharf drew a crowd of spectators, which visibly increased towards evening. The great ship was in a dirty state with coal grime
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      RUSSIA
      251 5 More Butchery. News Difficult to Obtain. Further Mutinies Reported. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, sth Itecemlier.— In St. Petersburg on Sunday, on the whole, the feeling more confident and ueiv«>ugness is no logger ho marked in the demeanour of tlie people, who are getting used to the situation. All the
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      France.
      64 5 Paris Bourse Affected. L (Sup/died by Renter Loudon, sth Decemlier.—Further heavy falls in the value of Russian stocks caused a collapse on the Paris Bourse yesterday, verging upon a panic Loudon, 6lh December. —M. Rouvier, the French Foreigu Minister, has announced that Russia’s deposits in foreign banks alone suffice
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      Home Politics.
      119 5 The New Cabinet. {Supplied l>y Reuter.) London, sth Dec. —Sir Henry CainpliellBanuerman was received in audience bv the King at 10 45 this morning. Mr. Balfour had an audience yesterday lasting three quarters of an hour. It is believed that SiIleury Cainpliell-Baiinermau has already in a measure prepared
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      Turkey
      66 5 The Saltan Submits. Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, sth Decetnlier.—The International Fleet has occupied the Islaud of Ijemnos London, bill Decemlier. —The Porte has accepted the Macedonian financial scheme, subject to numerous modifications. (The o*ta*iati*chrr Lloyd Service Berlin, bth I)ee. —The Porte has forwarded a Note accept ing the principal
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      United States.
      26 5 Message to Congress. (The o*ta*iati*chcr Lloya'* Service.) Berlin, bth Dec.— President Roosevelt’s message to Congress contains reference to increased considerations for South American Stales.
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      Honours.
      53 5 A New Peer. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, sth December. —Sir Thomas Sanderson, late Permanent Uuder-Secre-larv of State for Foreign Affaiis, has been raised to the Peerage and Sir George Sydenham Clarke, Secretary to the Committee «if Imperial Defence, has received the '•laud Cross of the Order of St. Michael
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      Penny Postage.
      31 5 To be Extended to Egypt. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, sth Decemlier.— It is announced that penny postage will be extemled to Lgypt ami tlie Soudan from the 15ih inst.
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    Labuan and B. N. Borneo.
    870 5 Labuan Wkloomkh C'owsial Govern mknt. W l it in*: '»ii 2‘»fd ulfo. the L ilman correspondent of the I’ertk I’ioneer savs:— The Colonial steamer Sea Belie arrived at Labuan with Messrs. C implied aud MacArthur. They have come to arrange to take over dirge and
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    Cricket.
    102 5 This Christmas Match. W K understand that Perak will proliablv lie represented hv the following gentlemen ill the cricket match agaiust Penang to lie played at Taiping at Christmas:—Dr. Fox, Capt. Barren, F. W. Talbot., C. W. IJ. Cochrane, 11.I 1 F. Faithfull, A. Strouach, E Bradliery, R. B.
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    Football.
    313 5 Ihk First League match of tlie mouth, and the fifth of the season, was played yesI terday between the Y. M. C. A. and the Xavier’s. There was a fairly large gathering round the ropes in spite of the weather. Mr. Mann officiated as re teree. The teams liued
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    SUPREME COURT.
    454 5 The Assizes (Jttjore the Hon IF. IF. t'lthn', Vui*me Jmhj Mokdkk. The ease for the defence in the above ease close-1 yesteiday afternoon. If appears that tlie accuse» 1 au<l the murdered u ll l's> father were both employed in the service of Mr. A. K. Buttery, in
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    The Perak Farms.
    133 5 'The tames of the jiersoiis to whom the Perak Revenue Farms have lieeu let l>v! Government for thiee years, commencing from Ist January next, are:—Messrs. Ng 800 Bee, Chuug Tnye Pliin, and the following: Klior Joo Ghee, Tve Hee Yoon, Lim Boon Hor, Klioo Gnat Cheng, Lim
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    Beer for the Tropics.
    235 5 A Nkw Process Patented. Onb of the most interesting exhibits at tlie recent Brewers’ Exhibition, held at Islington, was made by the S. T. Ferine it Company. Limited, who claim that they |x*ssess the means in a pateuted process of making brewiug possible in the hottest
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    The Malaya Rubber Companies.
    605 5 'The Selan«;or Co’s Issue ok Capital The Times of Cey’on of tlie ]2t,h ult gives the following summary of the tiiiaucirl aspect of our rubber compauie 4 An interesting telegram from our Loudon office makes the double announcement that the Petaling Syndicate is paying an interim
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    Shooting Accident.
    207 5 Fkknch Gkmldman WoUNDKD. A gun accident occurred in the Haul» District the other da v, writes the Li pis «-or respondent of t lie E. D. M:—A paHv.-t Freiiclinien, employees of the Federal Aut* mobile Mail Service Co. set m.t from H nil» in a motor car to
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    FIXTURES.
    55 5 'J'o-UAY. lOtli Day, 11 tli Mooli. Town Hand, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.u*. To-morrow. 11th i >.t 11 th M OOII i Municipal Election. Muuicipd Office 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Annual General Meeting of the Climcl Woik Association, 5 Logan Load 10 30 a.m. Town Baud, Chinese Recreation
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 V nil Moon Dee. 12rli 6.25.7 a.m. rlei 19th 786 P..\; •> v 0 26th 11.3.6 *.m.
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    MAILS DUE.
    9 5 Hui'hsli (Delta) Pth l>ec. China (Ifeaujal) 8t.li
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    49 5 P. O. SAILINGS. 'I ii < fUTWAKOS. llo.M KWAk'tt, De'ta 0 Dee. j He.ujal S Dec Oceana 20 Siiu'a 22 \ir:i Sei vice 1 Un WAItltS i [o .M K VVA 11 l).S Jaftaa 12 Dec. Pa'erma 20 DtC Ma'area 19 1 Palma 11 Jan F«»r particulars see Page 3.
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      14 5 or CVId iu the Head aud Cou'-'lis lake <*odfc’ Ulna* lVpp«imint Cure KO uhiiU.
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      11 5 For Children's Hackiug Cough at night. Woods’ Great Popperment Curt*. lstkl
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      10 5 For Bronchial Coughs take Wood’s Great Peppermint Cure. Is. (»d
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      82 5 CENTRAL SALES ROOM To be sold by Pul>lic Auction AT Messrs. BEHN, MEYER Co.’s Godown, Weld Quay, ON Saturday. 9th December, 1905. At 11 a.m. DAMAGED GOODS, POM I'RIHING Corrugated Iron, Wire Nails, Paint, B;»rbed-wire, Rubber, Nutmegs, Soaps, Biscuits, Brandv, Whiskv, Stout, Beer, etc., elc., etc. Recovered from the recent
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      173 5 CENTRAI. SUES ROOM. IMPORTANT NOTICE. Auction Sale I'» take place at Silverdale No. 52, Larut Read, ON Moil ay, (h Mill Dec.'iuber, 1905, at 11-30 a.m. Valuable kuropean and Country-made Household Furniture. COM PKISINO Double an-1 Single Iron Bedsteads, complete, Handsome Dining, Drawing and Bedroom Suites ineliidinu Sid* l>oiirds with
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
  • Obituary
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    26 5 Obituary. Mr. H. H. Armstead, R. A. Sttj‘plied l,y Healer.) London. 5th Decemlier.—The death is announced of Mr. Heurv H;ij»h Armstead, It. A., the celebrated sculptor.
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    By Rail to Malacca.
    2045 6 F. M. and Colony Linked up. Malm/ Mail.) Ykhtkkuat (Ist ins»..) was an important (late iu the annals of our railway system, as it marked the opening of the line from the southern boundary of Negri Semhilan to the ancient port of Malacca. One would never
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    MARKET PRICES.
    176 6 Penang, 6th December, 1905. Hkek cte. Simp per cattv 6 lloiitit 2*1 Steaks 24 Stew or Uurrv Meat 18 h’unip Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 Feel 20 Heart 30 Liver 35 Pork— Pork per catty 34 Pig’s Head 22 Feet 26 Tongue 34 Mutton peril».
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 Pknano. 6 th December (U,j courtetg of the Chartered Dank London Demand Bunk 2/1 4 months’ si jht (UwL 2/2 5 •> m Credit 2/2 l>ocjiin«nr.*.ry ii-nr»ji. I>«.|iihii<1 Hank its !01J 3 days’ sight Priv:i*e !63j Bom y, IKmiimikI Bank J(>1| 3 days’ sight Private ’63} Madras. Demand Hank
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    PRODUCE.
    187 6 Gold leaf 15.1 fW. .iliiNi. oui of stock While Pepper S 34.— teller» Prang Pepper »ea»on over Cloves (pick* 1 11 ont ol "<'* on yj a 0 6» seller Mace Pick.no 52 —eeUer» Nii* megs 1 Im* I teller» y No. I •> 1° MO***3uga 2 sl.n'k. IU-t.*»
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      10 6 P. moir Crane <ft Co.’s CYLINDER OIL. Sandilands fiuttvry cY#.
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      57 6 H. HODSON CO.’S TURPENTINE. S»ndilnnd<- Mattery Cn. MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. Cieslers 9 Champasfnp. CLEAR WHITE GLASS BOTTLES. (8 S < ft 0 8 09 H NN"* 'V 0 r *hi WZBH '6‘>f -MPORjr^rOiM- 3 \Af»V T«AOl dunvilles Special Old Scotch Whisky Glasgow. Scotland s§* 2 C H K KATZ BROS.,
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      49 6 the celebrated “S. B. Co.” square face Gin in red eases. Sandilands, Buttery Co. John Bazley White Brothers. “UON BRAND” PORTLAND CEMENT. iflny A* (V. KROID ROOFING. Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. CRAIGEELACHIE GLENLIVET DISTILLERY Co.’s GAELIC ‘OLD SMUGGLER” WHISKY. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co.
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      290 6 WROUCHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. Large Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. JUST UNPACKED. A LARGE SELECTION OF im NEW TEAR CARDS, OP THE CHOICEST DESIGNS. »fo* :o: §«§>■ Early inspection solicited -:o: GOON YEN FRIENDS. CHIN JOO Co., M-r hams, (ieneral Storekeepers <S- Commission A/eents, HAVE JT7ST RECEIVED
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      863 7 JUST ARRIVED. A new stock of stationeries, viz Ruled f’caps of 14, 15 and ‘7 lbs of the best quality, Waverly, Big Waverly, Pickwick, Hindoo, J., and William Mitchell’s G Pens, Tapes, Sealing Wax, Chequered Seals, Ink Pots with and without cover. APPLY TO THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., 226 232,
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      366 7 Much troubled in mind, the Cynic reclined. If is star was not in ascendant: lie deiffiied not to scoff for he had a had coupli. And a tear front his uose was pendant. "I 11 away said Diojr. "To Delphi I'll jog l And consult that oracle sure." He went,
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      1002 8 A. EVENBBRG, s©, Bishop Street, Goldsmith, Watchmaker and Repairer of Optical Instruments, fcS.il. Gramophones and other Musical L(ltC Oj Hr. Am Sum 530 dentistry. 1 W. MANSON, American Dentist, 10-8-05 Instruments. Lim Sun Ho, CHOP heng iviojhl Co. 164, Peach Street, Penung. Importers of all kinds o European Cloth and
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