Straits Echo, 17 January 1906

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCI.LATINC THROtMiHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST HEM RALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 17ih j vMJAKY, 1900. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. H.
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      1197 1 Corkscrew Brand The Best Beer on the Market. rv iplif, Spirk!iftg and Rureshing. SOLD BY ALL L FADING SHOPS. V £2 A 14 51 S Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCOKFORATKD BY BOYA I. CHARTED. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation Capital Faid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability n| Proprietors
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      12 1 SCLE AGENTS. STOUI ft •vt is» •Hiv s.ssva Tf/JfVG LEE A Cc
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    The Chinese Funeral Rites Reform Association.
    2139 2 Pbki-aok. 1 We Chinese people who were boru iu. or who have immigrate»! into, the varituis parts of Malaysia number no less than several millions. Although we sojourn in foreign parts, vet, in matters of marriages and funerals, most of us ha\e lx*en following
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      145 2 Better than a Plaster. A piece of flannel dampened with C'haml>t*rlaiuV Paul Balm ami houml on the affected parts, is letter than a plaster for a lame hack ami for pains in i lie side or ehest. Pain Balm has i.u supermr as a liniment, for the relief of deep
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      508 2 RTOTICB. ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. MM SENG HOOI. 12th JulylHUo. Managing Direcor NOTICE. Dr. Don Khay Saik has just received from Korea Chin Sum, A well-known remedy throughout the Far East FOR COUGH
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      1261 2 a 0 n u wm i FOR GENERAL HOUSEHOLD CLEANSING. For keeping ilic body in Health and PREVENTING INFECTION. GivDs a healthy glow to <he skin, and thoroughly PURIFIES THE PORES. The Soap that Clean* and Disinfects at the same time. SfvVlNc n ■*> m 1 ATIOH W' Nobel’s Explosives:
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS
      37 3 Mary Austin, Jd ss. 121. Campl*ell, Pith •I’li, l*i »ii Suet leu ha in, loth Juli., Gen.. l\ U. Co. Canto.v, Br. s.s. 105, Meriean. 17tli Jau.. Teluk Anson, IHth Jan Gen., —All Hmg A < V>.
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      DEPARTURES
      65 3 17th January. Taw Tuny, for Asahan. Mary Anttin, for Port Swetteuiiain. Lanykat, for Teluk Anson. Pegv, for Fdie, T. Seinawe, Segli, Oiehleh and Sabang. Chan Tai. for Perlis and Set ill. Saifnml, for Ivaugoon O. if-rat, for Singapore and Hongkong. It. II i/ewf/n, for Pangkor. Ni/tjau, for Colombo and
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    EXPECTED.
    37 3 1 rggefx From Atjeutm Due Scaihlia Hamburg H.M.&Co. 17th Jau i >elhi Col. mbo A.G.iCtt. 18th A A pc’# r Siii.:ai ore A .A A.Co. 19th Dell» Singapore lA.G &Co. 2<*h 1 ieuledi London S.B.&Co. 27th
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    SAILINGS.
    31 3 Vessels Far Agents Leaves Seaudia Singapore B.M.&Co. 17tb Jan Delhi •Singapore A.G.&C0. 18th A. A pear Calcutta A. A. A.Co. 19th Delfa Colombo A.G.&Co. 20th 1 U’liletli Singapore S.B.-ACo. 27th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    94 3 For Singapore, China and Japau—Per Delhi, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Deli—Per Avayyee, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Pai gkalau B randan—Per Cornelia, tomorrow, 1 p.m. liang A Pang Nga—Per Ueii, to-morrow, 1 p in. Setul—Per Hock Chnan Un to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swetteuham Malacca—Per Cernk, 19* h instant, I p.m. lougkah—Per
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      881 3 (SHippi n;g.) 3 B (iIS. N Co. INTENDED SAILINCS. I British India Sroam Navigation Co., Lui. Mail Service. Outwards Jan. 18 s.s. Delhi connecting with Homewards. Jail. 19 h.s. Delta Chilean connecting with Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hamburg Ihe Strainer* of 1 1n> Company maintain a Regular Service Outwards—Between Hamburg, Bremen, Au»werp,
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      162 3 PRYE RIVER DOOK LAUNCHES. DURING Chinese New Year, Race Meeli»iLT and the Tuipusuni festival, a double launch service will be run instead)ol ;i single service as at present. This service will lie-in on Mondav, 22nd January, and continue dailv till Saturday evening, 10th February. 15 1 <KS lwk 28 BRITISH
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    The Straits Echo.
    114 4 Justice «atiisliesererybudy and justice alone.— &**■*<>» Established June Ist, 1903 •Pnblishedldaily (except Sunday*. AT lUI CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Stree». Penang PRICE DAILY LOCAL per amim n» OUTSTATION'S Fust**»* k»ir». MAIL KDITION (Poet Free* $l5 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo —Penang.’* Telephoue N<>. Editor-in-Chief Chk-nky Duncan Editor
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    The New Consul.
    455 4 Mk Mkaiiows Fi:-*st, who, as recently announced in our columns, has been appointed His Britannic Majesty's Consul for the Western Siamese States, arrived in Penang a couple of days ago. coming hither from Kwaia Lumpur by ra*l 1 We hear that he will visit Kedli in the
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    Rostjestvensky’s Talk.
    1266 4 A Medley of Truth and Fiction. The Xavy League Journal is of opinion that the two points of great interest in Admiral Rostjcstveusky’s interview on the subject of the battle ot the Japan Sea are the danger of fire from paint on the steel-work of ship.*,, and the
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    The Ramsdales.
    51 4 We would remind our readers of the j performance to be given by the Kamdales ,a! the Masouic Hall this evening. The M dta Chiunicle says:—“ We never reineiner a company lieiug able to draw such au j audience as was present at the Assembly iJ oms on
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    States News.
    227 4 Negri Sbmbilan. A mining kongsi, at Lana, near Pautai, i 1 which four Chinese coolies lived, was iit ieked by tive robbers, Kelis, on the 12th ustaut at 7 p.ui. Unfortunately two of the c hdies had left at 0 p in. on the same evening for Sikamat
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      172 4 TANGYE’S, LIMITED.! Duplex, Special, Centrifugal 4. Pumps and Pumping Plant, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Oil, Petrol, Alcohol and Benzoline Engines Gas Engines and Suction Gas Producers. Hydraulic Machinery, Presses, &c. Lathes, Drilling Machines, Millers, AN t> ALL KINDS OF Hand, Wharf, Portable and other Cranes, Hoisting Crabs and Winches. SPECIAL ATTENT
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      12 4 For Chronic Cheat Complaints. WVm<l c r Crest Peppermint Cure. 1«. <VI.
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      79 4 Boy cured of Croup in fifteen minuter.. Chamlrerl.dn > < V.n ;h Itcmedy cured our little four year old I*.*» of croup in fifteen minutes. Mv wife ami 1 liave used this remedy in our family for tlie past five years, having tried many other kinds previous to that, tinje,
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      66 4 should Ik- to relieve the lungs. This i* It* 1 1 accompli shod by the tree use of Cbaniberlain’8 Cough Itemedv. This remedy liquefies t he tough mucus and causes its expulsion from the air cells of the lungs, produces a free expectotatioo, and opens the secretions A e uiplete
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  • Obituary
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    296 4 Obituary. Mb H. J. Chofk \\'k regret report that a telegram was received from Singapore this morning announcing the death of Mr. H. I. Chope, the Singapore Agent of the Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Com pau\ and Agent for Reuter’s Telegram Company. Air Chope met with a serious trap
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      THE ELECTIONS.
      287 5 MORE IiIBEKA i, VICTORIES. l abour Party to the Front (Sujtplied hj If •'liter.) London, 16th Jauuary.— iu the general elections to date tie* Lil*erals have gained 99 seats, the Laboii it*-* It- ami the Unionists i dP, thus si a .jaiu—the Mmisterialists of 50 seats aud 11
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      Germany.
      48 5 Potash and Honey (The Ostasialischer Lloyd'* Service.) Berlin, 17th Jau.—The Prussian Government has bought out the potash mines iu Hercynia Berlin, l"th Jau.—Manifestations in favour of abetter understanding with Great Britain have bepu made at the Town Hall at Cologne and at the Berliu Chamber of Commerce.
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      Shipping.
      87 5 Disaster and Complaints. (The Ostiisiatitcher Lloyd'e Service.) Berlin, 17th Jau. —The Hamburg-A merika steamer Serbia, homeward bound from Yokohama, has stranded on the Dutch coast The crew have been save* 1 (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 17th Jau.— Baron Suyematsu, the Japanese Envoy, writing to the newspapers from Port Said,
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      Morocco.
      47 5 Conference Opens. (Supplied, by Renter.) Londou, 16th Jau.—The Morocco Conference opens to-day. The British press is optimistic regarding the result of the proceedings. l fhe Ostnsnitischer Lloyd's Service.) Berlin, 17th Jan. —The Morocco Conference commenced at Alßociras yesterday afternoon aud the opening ceremony was most impressive.
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      Japan.
      35 5 Trade with Chile. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 17th Jau. —The Japauese Minister at Sautiago is devoting his attoutiou to the making of arrangements for the exchange of Japanese uianufacl tires for Chilian *alt.|»et re.
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      Russia.
      40 5 “The Smallest Contribution, etc.” (The OttatitUiecher Lloyil Service.) Berliu, 17th Jau.—The Emperor Wilhelm has granted an audience to M. Kokovtseff. late Russian Minister of Finance, who is on a mission for the protect ion of the Russian gold standard.
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      France.
      16 5 The New President. (The U«ta**itiecher Lloyd'e" Service.) Itoiin. lZtblan—’M. Faliieres has been the Freucli Republic.
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      Trade.
      42 5 A Customs War. (The Ostnswt iecti''!’ Lloyd*" Service, f Berlin, l«th Jau.—A customs war has arisen betweeu Germany and the United States owing to the fact that the United States Government has n ade no final decision regarding the Commercial Treaty.
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      “The Tribune.”
      52 5 The New Liberal Bail). (Supplied y Renter.) London, 16th Jau.--A new Liberal daily, called The Tribune, has been published in Lou .on and is the self-styled organ of Liberalism, Laliour and Progress. Sir Henry Campbell-Bauneriuau has sent a message to the new paper expressing his good wishes for
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    Penang Golf Club.
    95 5 The January monthly medal will lie played for on Satuiday and Sunday, 27th ami 28th im-ts. The 1*905 Gold Medal will be played for on *he same dates, two consecutive rounds under medal play. The following are qualified to play for the G >ld Medal :—Messrs. Feigusou,
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    Interstate Cricket.
    103 5 Penan*» re. Perak. Penan*} has seut a challenge to Perak to plav cricket duiiug the Chinese New Year holidays and. if accepted, tiie following will pr**babiy represent Penang —C. Bradliery, (Captain), G. K. K. Muglistou («Vice Captain). S. 11. K Lucy, F. J. Pigoit. NY. S. Dunn. J.
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    Unity.
    533 5 In the stress of the future, iu the struggle for existence, iuthecltsh of Empires. 1 pray that Britons may stand together."— lit. Hon. .Toeeph C limit be rla i n at Bristol. True to the truth a patiiot’s purpose sees. Strong iu the strength that aims for British weal.
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    SUPREME COURT.
    1856 5 In Appellate Jurisdiction. '•lore tlf Hon. H H. Pi the t Puisne Judge > Between Mat hin Daha.man, Appeei.ant, AN II The Crown on t e complaint or Anshat bin Abdullah, Respondent. On tli** 23r*l November iast, it will be rememh i*-*l. Mat bin Dahauiaii. a Province Mala
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    Major Donaldson’s Murder.
    155 5 It ia reported by Reuter that the Mullh ot Powiiiduh has beeu louud to be implicated in the murder of Major Douuldsou, of th»* Han nil Brigade, on 17 Nov. It has l*e***n uscertlined that the crime was deliberately planned out. of revenge for puuiaii meat initio
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    FIXTURES.
    84 5 To-day. I 23rd Bay, I -th Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, ti to 7 p.m. Meeting ofUld Boys, Anglo-Cliiuese School, 8 p in. 'J lit Parisian Cinematograph, K walla Kangsa Theatre, 9 p.m. The Ramsdales. Masonic Hull, ft 15 p.m. To-mokkow j 24t h l»a>, 12lh Moon 'Town Band. Chinese
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    THE MOON.
    36 5 Bum ijuurter Jan. 18th 348 8 a.m. O New \looi, 25th 12 ft. 3 ».m. I list '^na i ter Feb. Ist 7 30.9 P.M. O I oit .Mooii ftt ii 2 45.7 pm.
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    MAILS DUE.
    30 5 English (Be////) lBth Jan. China '(Delta) lyth China (CrMeis»tuin) 23rd German Zieten) 24tli Indian (Teegta) 25th English I) myolii Ist Feb. China Orcana 2ud German (P. Alien) 7th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    47 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Out w a i: i» Homkw.vki »s Deli I S Jan. |Dm la If) Jan. Donifuia I Feb. i Ocean ‘I Feb. Evtra Service MITWAUDS HoMKWAgDs. Nubia V-> Jan Palawan 'M Jan Java H Feb. Malacca 9 Feb. For particular* see Page
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      13 5 For Malarial Ferer troubles and Dysentery take 'ode' Great Peppermint Cure, 80 cents.
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      106 5 The only Cough Medicine free from poison. The Pharmacy Board of New South VV r ale8, Australia, had au aualysi» made of all the cough m**dieincs that were sold oil the uiarki't Out of the entire list they found onl\ one that they declafed was entirely free from all poisons.
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      15 5 OVERWORKED MEN FIND Steame Wine an excellent tonic. Renews strength and increases the vital forces.
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      166 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. VI’ PLICATIONS are invited lor llie appoiutuieni of Clerk, Health Officer’s Department, at a salary of $2» }*er mensem Applications emlorseil Clerk, Health Officer’s Department, will l*e received by the undersigned up to 12 noon on Monday, the sth February next. Convassinu by or on behalf of any
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      386 5 Anglo-Chinese School. All old boys are request* ed to attend a meeting to-'tight at 8 o’clock at the School, to arrange for the Annual Dinner during the New Year Holidays i PRINCIPAL. TO-RICUr ARD EVERY NIGHT \T THE KWALLA KANQSAR PUBI THEATRICAL HALL. 8S it 6 ■> v ALL NEW
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    EXCHANGE.
    140 6 Pknanu 17th January. l Hy courtesy oj t ie Chartered Hank' London Demand Bmi 2/3A 4 moiitiiK sight Bun 2 3 lt 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary 2/4 Calcutta. Demand Bant: R« 1091 3 daiv-' sight P. v. o 173 Bombay. I>-*i»i.iml Bant J69.£ o d;>.v sight iie 173
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    SHARES
    212 6 BelaiTin Miuitii» Co. L i. 4 5U i •**!>»w»I»*■»«»' »t Vrmiiisi I. *5. sellers Hindi Rubber Syndicate, L<1. S75 —premium buyers BniMdi Hydraulic Till M'lun-' Co., Ld 9 25 ca'es 1 >tiIT l)eveioi>iiieii( Co. —seller* Fraser A [,<i $105. —.ellvs Georyo To*» Dmpen&i*.» s 6 Ho wart h Krsiiine,
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      113 6 Absolutely Harmless Au\ mother can oive C'h imberLuu’s j Cough R j med\ it* her little oues with a feeling ol security. 1 lie ah-eiicv of all narcotics makes this remedy the satest and best that e.iu be procured, treoioe Towu lbspeiisai v, tJeiierai its.aud tor sale by jail Ihspeusaries'and
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      522 6 MACKEY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. Gicslers' Champagne. James IiLJCIiAN4>' Co.'s CELEBRATED RED SEAL AND BLACK AND WHITE WHISKIES SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS. PENANG PE PA K. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. nnditnnds, Buttery S: Co. Andrew Usher Co. s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co.. A (TENTS
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    MARKET PRICES
    173 7 Penang, 17th January, 1906. Bekk ctg. Soup )*?r catty 6 Boast 24 Steaks 24 Stew of Curry Meat 18 Hump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 Feet 20 Heart 30 Liver 35 Pork Fork per catty $4 Pig’s I lead 2i Feet 36 Tongue 34 Mutton
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    Bankruptcy Law.
    361 7 Sv ON t. V I)A\KBm Severely Censure»*. Thm Registrar in Baiikniptey, Sydney, X S. W delivered judgment mi the Istli ultimo mi tlit* certificate application of Williiim Mmumms MoutHgu Arnold, Block and share broker. an ex-Civil Servant The Regional concluded: The disclosures in tins case show the wisdom
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    Rubber Notes.
    598 7 .Straits Rubber Estates. It is official I v int onated that at an extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders **f the Straits Rubber Estates, Limited, held at 12. Hill Street, Edinburgh, on 11th November, the following extraordinary resolutions were duly passed, and at a subsequent meeting held on
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      58 7 PRITCHARD CO., PENANG, HOSIERY X DEPARTMENT. A splendid selection of new Goods have now arrived for this Department. (jenltf’ fftnaw ]to. VpPij ohapeo. HANDKERCHIEFS, TIES, SHIRTS, COLLARS, SOCKS, TERAI HATS, PANAMA HATS. Cold and Plated Links and Studs. W*S Pot*. fVVr 5^ its!i >y*3 -Si 4 b** A Splendid Stock
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      761 7 NOTICE. f |THK uuderkigned. l*eg lo iufonu tiie public of l’eiiuiig au<i the imufhboumig Native i X. States that they have lieen appointed Agents for Messrs. luirall Parsons, Clive Co., Ltd. of Loudon, and have recently received a large shipment of very l>est quality Europe ready made Coffins. Coffin Furniture
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      21 7 STEARNS’ WINE, a great tome in convalescence from te* or, an 1 pneumonia. Ones I>hh b 1 <it uutrit-uk juflu 0
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      1170 8 Lim Sun Mo, CtU)P HENG TVfOH Co. 164, Beach Street, Penang. DENTISTK Y. 1 importers of all kinds of European Cloth ancf General Commission Agents. #!<• W. MANSON, American Dentist, Lute oj Dr. Aden to., Dim, UN.A. Kim Keng Leong Co., 127, BEACH STREET. IMPONTEUS OF HVEKY DESCRIPTION Charges Mode*
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