Straits Echo, 11 May 1906

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE 01 EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED ,v.\I.AY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALIA WOh $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY. 11 rh MAY, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 106
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      1221 1 ASAHI BEER TIANG LEE CO., SOLE A GENTS. ASAHI BEER RANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Hongkong Shanghai Australia and China. Banking Corporation. INCORWRATED 15V KOYAIj CHARTER. Capital Paid up Reserve Fend Reserve Liability of Proprietors .*BOO,WO .£975,000 jesoo.ooo HeaJ Office: HATTON COURT. THREAONKKDLE STREET. LONDON. Agencies mad Branches. Paid-up-Capitai $10,000,000
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      12 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANG'UC A Co.. Os i <2 'SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S AIK.
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    Reforming China.
    168 2 Tlie following Imperial Edict was issue-1 at Peking on April 21 :—We have received a memorial from Yeu Hsiu whom we appointed yesterday tubstautive Juuior VicePresident of the Miuistry of Education, asking us to recall the appoiutuieut, etc. W e ate uow inaugurating reforms, aud for this purposyliave
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    Rubber.
    714 2 Missus. Russell Gka.ni A, Co.'s Shake Market Rkpom\ Loudon, 19th April, 190 G. Thb market for Malay aud Ceylon Plantation Rubber Company shares has shown a very satisfactory trade for the past w r eek Anglo Malays are leing freely dealt in at 2;. Batu Caves are wanted at
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      57 2 A Safe Medicine. Mothers of small children need not liesilate to administer Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It contains no opiate or narcotic in any form and may be giveu lo a baby with aa much confidence as to an adult. Jt always our»* aaul cures quickly. George Town Dmaenam, General Agents,
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      729 2 NOTICE ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, 25th Julv liH)5 Managing Direc or. NOTICE. Penang Turf Club• rPHE Race Course will be offic ally open for Traiuitig on and after Moudav, the
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      1487 2 THE FRENCH CONFECTIONERY :o: Beg to announce to their numerous patrons that their French Confectioner has arrived. Wo are now prepared In book orders for all kinds of large Fancy (hikes at moderate prices. Large Assortment of French pastry always ready, $O.OO per dozen. Orders can be left vOith Messrs.
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  • Shipping
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      ARRIVALS
      120 3 Lightning. Br. mi., 2.122, Spence, 111 li May, Hongkong, 28th Apr., Geu., A. A. A. Co. Oceana, Ur. &s 3 50 7, Hayward, lOili May, Bombay, Ist May, Geu., I'. AO. Kistna, Br. 5524, Learniont, lltli May, Singapore. 9th May, Geu., —11. L. A Co. Rotorua, Br. 8.k., 555,
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      DEPARTURES.
      37 3 11th May. Perak, for Port Swetteuhain and Singapore. Taw Tong, for Asuhau. iVoi/i Sang, for Singapore and Hongkong. Lady [Veld, for Teluk A UBOII. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taipiug. Cornelia, for Port Swetteuhain Singapore.
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    EXPECTED.
    43 3 1 fuse, if V<i in A iff uls Due Lougson Singapore B.&(Jo. 14th May. Singapore [B&(j«. Ioi.ii A mbria Hamburg B.M «fc(Jo. 18th l>4‘ii:i v.in Loudon S.B.&Co. 19th Llama nia Hamburg iB.M <tCo. 24th 1 Vuart y Loudon S.L.&CV 1 31 *t
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    SAILINGS.
    33 3 1 #>•*/'/> For A tffuff Leaven 1 1.unison Uleneetc Amltria Uenavon Klienauia 13euarty Europe •Singapore •Singapore Singapore Singapore Singapore li.ACo. B.ACo. B.li&Co. S.13 ACo. B.M.ACo. S.B.ACo. lotbMay 15 th 18th imii 24tb 531st
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    85 3 For Ceylon. Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius am Egypt via Rriudisi for Europe, etc. —I’er Drvariha, to-morrow, t> a.in. Calcutta—I’er Lightning, to-morrow, 1 i a.m. Colombo ami Tuticoriu—Per Kawachi Ma rn, to-morrow, 11 a m. Negupatam ami Madras—Per Thougwa, to-morro*, 1 p.m. Tongkali—Per Rotorua, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Edie, T.
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    Passengers.
    29 3 I’er Kitt'ua. from Singapore Rev. DPringle, Mr. C. Petfer«eii. From Port Swettenlium Messrs. Roue, Pasijual, W. (ribbins, Grim mow, W. M. Robertson, Mr. aud Mrs. Couolly, Miss Keat.
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      1235 3 (S HIPPIN O.) P. k 0 i i N. Co. tUpeoled Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards INTENDED SAILINGS. British India .Steam Navigation Co., Cut. Intended to Sail. Steamer. For 2taga|Mttta, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore aim Karrical. May 24 hk. Arcadia connecting with s.s. Mongolia •Juno 7 s.s. Delta do s
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      104 3 lor Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. r x. Ho hi i Molt, Capt. hawHo’i, l will leave for the above port*, on VVeduemlav. tlie 16th ius»., at 3 p.in. For freight or passage apply to KOE GUAN Co., Agent* for Wee Bin <C* Co., I 0-o-00 298 of Singapore. PASSAGES
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    The Straits Echo.
    96 4 -HUt»tl**e*erybcdy and justice alore.— Kmvnon. Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.! AT TH CRITERION PRESS, U»l„ No. 226—2*12. Beach Sheet. Penan* PRICE: DAILY LOCAL Hi |»er annum OUTSTATIONS PueUire Kxtra. MAIL KDITION (Pi*r Fiee! Sli CABLE ADD&KSS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 188 .V. H. All business
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    Education.
    1608 4 In another column appears a long l letter from Dr. Guoh Lean Tuck drawing attention to the fact that .'Straits I Chinese who wish to go in for higher I education can proceed to Japan at much 'loss expense tintn is incurred in going to Kurope. That the Doctor
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    The New Elphistone Theatrical Co.
    223 4 Ili audience at the King Street Tliea re last night had a g»eU treat. The play! staged was the thrilling tragedy entitled I Innocent Ziriua, "and the actiug, not oulv in all the principal but al-n in manv of 1 lie minor pails, was splendid.
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    Football.
    257 4 V. M. C. A. o*. St. X. 1. An uuusually large crowd of spectators musteied at the Esplanade yesterday afternoon to witness the League match lietweeu the Young Men s Christian Association aud St. Xavier’s Institution. Fine weather pre vdled a d, under a r. Yeoli Teik Soou, who
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    Marriages.
    424 4 Lim Saw Khim—Ong t>H Lkng The residence of Mr. Lim Cheng Teik, in Prangiu Road, was en fete last evening, the occasion lining the celebration of the marriage of his sister. Miss L m Siw Khim to Mr. Gng Oil Leng. 'J’he Peuauji band was iu attendance aud dinner
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    Tanjong Tokong Murder.
    1082 4 Accused Committed kok l’ klA| 1 lie ca»e against Mvdiu Kupel, „i with the minder of his wife was yesterday afternoon h fore Mr I pT’ the first Magistrate, w. e further Uiden"’ tor the prosecution was ten.'ere,l \i ce M»t.C„rpur l 37.. u« r!L„,^ a e
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      109 4 “BIRD’S-NEST” BRANDY. The Sarang Burong” Brand. Can be obtained at Messrs. Ban Seng Co., Chiat Seng Co., Chin Joo Co., Giin Tek Bee Co., Goon Yen Friends etc etc., SOLE IMPORTERS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Samples on Application at Corner of Beach Street 6c Church Street Ghaut. Eastern Oriental Hotel, PENANG.
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      68 4 Give Chamberlain’s Pain Halm a Trial No other liniment affords such prompt relief from rheumatic pain». No other is ho valuable for <leep reitei pains like lame back ami pains iu the chest. Give this liniment a trial ami become acquainted with its re markable qualities ami you will never
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Turkish Crisis.
      117 5 S giiifiiaut Preparation* fiu/jilied by Healer.) Condon, P»‘li May—A strong patrol of hgy ti hi coiftlgu ,nis, with five guns, has proceeded to the eaot of tho Sue/. Caual. Admiral Prince Louis of Rat ten berg, with two cruim has arrived at the Piraeus and other vessels of
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      Russia.
      146 5 Opening of the Duma (Supplied Iy Reuter) Loudon, 1 Ith Mav.— The 'iWr ami the Imperial family have arrived at Peterhof aud proceed by river lo the Winter Palace, where the Tsar ceremoniously receives the Members of the new Russian National Assembly aud delivers a speech from the Throne
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      Germany.
      92 5 The Visit to Vienna Supp.ied by Renter.) London. 11th May.—The Kaiser's coiniug visit to the Euqieror Francis Joseph is being greatly discussed aud is legarded as evidence of the Kaiser’s determination to secure Austria's friendship iu view of the new entente bet ween Fiance, Russia and (treat Britaiu. The
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      China.
      66 5 The Imperial Maritime Customs. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 11 May.— A Peking Edict appoints Tieli Liang Superintendent of Customs Affairs and Tong Sliao YiceMmister of Customs and directs th.it all foieiguers and Chiuese employed by the Chinese Customs are to be place*l under their control. It is thought that
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      Central Africa.
      76 5 The Congo Free Stale. (Supplied by enter.) Loudon, lltli May.—Au Auglo-Uougoese agreement has been signed iu Loudon auul»Ulg the lease of the Lido enclave to the Cougo, but Ring iioopobl continues to occupy the territory during hia reign. A railway is to bp constructed from Lado to I'
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      Postage.
      49 5 The International Congress, (Supjilted by Renter Loudou, nth May.— The Postal Congress at Rome has agteed to increase the unit of weight for letters from fifteen to twenty ginmincH aud rc!;iiu Iho twopenny halfpenny nuuunum lit**, but to oliaige "ulv a penny halfpenny foi every ad«litioui twenty grammes.
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      The Pope.
      33 5 Audience to in India» Prince. (Supplied by lieuter.) Loudon. UU* May— Tim Tope ha» granted a private audience to the Maharajah of Bunlwaii ami has presented him with an authograph photograph.
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      Italy.
      31 5 General Strikes (The (Jstasiat teclier Lloyd'» Service i Berlin, 11th May.— A general strike ha been proclaim»* lin Milan and lioiiH i au< the Milau Exhibition has 1 eeo clows!
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      Disarmament.
      178 5 Doves of Peace in the Commons (Supplied by Reuter./ Loudon, 19th May.—lu the H<»ute of Commons, Mr. iviau. a Labourite, nrjvnl that the joveruiueut accepted a resolution deni;Hiding that drastic steps be taken for reduction of armaments aud the inclusion thereof in the piogrammc of the comiug Hague Conference.
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    Cholera.
    20 5 The Perak cholera letuius foi yc-lerdav show 5 cases and oue death. Total to date, 55 cases, 25 deaths.
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    Entries for Klang Races.
    332 5 Rack 1. Pixel H> Princess Ida Lalang Merry Legs Bouner Monsieur Beaucane Rack 2 Boron ia Autumn ivv The Monk September The Mou e Rack 3. Finu McCoul Tay Pay Kitty Strawberry Tart Colleen I>a tine Kact I The Joker .Jodhpore Last Riugit ***** Alladiu Briny
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      CRICKET.
      234 5 io ini. i.huuk or IMS MHiiiii K« ho > *ik, With reference to a query raised by me hi tlv columns <>f the Straits Echo aud another communication from thefieu of Scio appearing iu the Peak Pioneer ai **ut the above, 1 shall lie oblige»! if vou will lie
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      FOOTBALL.
      330 5 To 1111. T.DIIUB OF THE SIKAIIa Et HO. Dear Sir, I should lv much oblige»! if you could tiud room to in-ert this in your valuable {columns. There are <*ne or two |x>ints about League Football that I should like to draw the .attention of the Committee to In
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      JAPAN AS A CENTRE OF LEARNING FOR CHINESE.
      825 5 To rut Kimoi: of tiik Straits Echo Sir. I shall Ih j obliged if you will kiudly allow iue to chaw your leulers’ attention to the facilities winch are at present afforded in Japau to Chiuese boys aud youths who desire to
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    FIXTURES.
    100 5 To-hat. 18th I i.-y, 4th M*»*l 'J'tiwu Band. Esplaua* I |».m. Parsec New Elphiiistone ThealriciJ Company. Kiug Street. Theatre, J* p.m. Matsuo's Japanese Ciuemalograph, Cori*»*r of Penaug Koa*l ami Cuiiipliell Stieet. U p.m Waving Kassiui, Drurv Lai e Tbeetle ft p.m To-Morkow lif h Day, 4th Ai»x»u. limit. (*lub
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    THE MOON.
    30 5 i,.»»M QiM.n**t May lsth 2.2 7. i* m M<>*m 23r»l 396 tm l ust Qua; lei 31 si 1237. v m O full .Moon Juue 7ili 1117. \.m
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    MAILS DUE.
    18 5 China Deranha) 12th May German (iS’ucAseM) I6»h linlian (Teesla) 17i h China (P, Heim tch) 2t*th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    47 5 P. O. SAILINGS. flail S<-»u* OOTW A RDS. 11 »M I WAKI-» Arcadia 24 May j Dr van ha 12 May Delia 7 Jane, j Delhi 26 hitr;i Service. Outward®. Homrwakdr. Palma la May tfatolra II May Japan 29 1 Manila 19 fpjf Pi.r pal tieula f’agn
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      13 5 The French Confectionery. 17\, Nortliam Rm<l. TO-NIGHT. Koivberrv and and of Fancy Cake*.
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      71 5 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy (i’ves Satisfaction Everywhere. “1 have beeu selling Chamber lam» Cough Remedy iu my retail shop of this place for six years, says Adolph Abrahamsou of Durhanville, Cape Colony. I fiud it to give Mitiafactiou with the people who use it and it is l lie liest. seller
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      86 5 Children When Teething. This is the most dangerous age m the life of a child. At this time they have more or less diairluvi, which weakeus the system and renders the child more susceptible to disease. Any unusual looseness of tlie bowels should be promptly controlled, which can 1« done
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      85 5 A Safe Speculation. It vou have au attack of rheumatism and Ghamherlain's Pain Halm gets yon hack to work in a few days, will it uot pav for itself several t ones over? Their is uo need of suffering I rum rheiuuatisui for a month or six weeks iucur ing
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      357 5 RTOTICB. j MENDERS are invited fur (lie Lea*eof 1 tin* Fruil.-tiwsuii the Mos<pie land in leruk (load. Hot. !>4l T t!. IX. for the remainder of the present year. Further information can l»e obtained from the Collector of Land Revenue to whom all tenders should he sent before the 20th
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      204 5 UPTON’S WINES SPIRITS. MKSSKSTkk I’m k C.mtiKAVAro, having lieen appointed sole agents ii «lie Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States tor tlie above well known Wines alid Spirits, which are unrivalled for Quality, Purity and Value, beg to n tify iheir patrons that they have now received a la»ge shipment
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    Chartered Bank of India.
    1250 6 C harte red Bank of India. Thk lift second ordinaly general meeting of the Gbarteiod Hank of ludta, Australia aud China was bold on lbtb iust. at Cannonstreet Hotel, E C., Sir Montagu Com is b Turuer presiding, The Manager (Mr. Caleb Ijewis) having read tbe notice convening the meeting-
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 PnsANO, 11 th May. (Hy courtesy <jJ the Chartered llanlc London Demand Banlr 2/4^ 4 months’ sigm Ban* -ft 7 3 Credit 4 s 3 Documentary ..2 l|t Calcutta. Demand Batik J»> i/4i :f davs' sight I’» vnt*» 177 B tin on V, Demand Bank I<4.\ Mouimein. Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    217 6 Gold ieaf 05 B. Pepper Va.-l -till*. •><»/.. < nut o' White Pepper 29. —eel trs. l’mng Pepper 21 sate* Cloves (picked) 42. —sales Mace fil —buyers Mace Picking- 70. —sellers Nutmegs II*»- 33. sates I b sales Sugai 2 no st.x tc. Ba-ket S 2 b 5 sales
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    SHARES.
    363 6 1 6d paid February 1906. paid January 1901. i for vear eudiug 31 ir cent. foryearendiug p. c. for vear end iui;/3 1 1 6 interim div. for 190 b Mining Bersawah G«»ld Mining Co. Litd. Bruseb Hvdraubc 1 iu Mining Co. Lul Uuff Development Co. Ltd. Karaugun Tiu
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR Autumn Meeting, 1906.
    1189 6 Tuesday, ,11st July, Thursday, 2nd August, and Saturday, 4th August, First Day. Tuesday, 31st July, 1906. j < i 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value #600. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the
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      6 6 XOMBBID ROSFINS. Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd
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      106 6 mackavs 1 THE CELEBRATED LIQUIUfIJMHSKY. “s.B. Co.’* Gieslers’ Champagne. GIN James BUCHANAN Co.’s CELEBRATED RBI) SEAL Andrew Usher Co.’s AND SPECIAL RESERVE BLACK AND white o.V.G. Whisky. WHISKIES. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS. PENANG <* PEUAK. SANDILANDS, BUTTEHY Co.. AGENT’S FOR PENANG A F. M. S. > CO X o -J
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      70 6 John Baztey White Bros., PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND.” SandHands, Buttery Co., AG N PBJSANQ A F. M. S. BURRELL Co.'s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS TURPENTINE TO BE HAD DETAIL FRO, If ALL THE LEADING STORES. SANDILANDS. RlITTpRV H Co, Sole Agent., Penmne A F. c Nobel’s Explosives: GELIGNITE, DETONATORS,
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    French Indo-China.
    305 7 I'akih, April 16. General Vovron, the president of the Colonial Detenee Committee instituted by a former Minister of the Colouies, M. Douinergue, has reported serious defect* iu the arrangements lor the defeuce of IndoCliiua. According to the Echo de Pari General Vovron, while on a tour of inspection,
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    “Dignified and Solid."
    339 7 England as shk Apfkak.h to a Chinaman. His Excel leucy Sluing Clii Heug, a leading member ot thelmperial Chinese Mission lias giveu some of liis impressions of EugI iu<l. He says I,lie mission have not come across much that is very new m England—because they had bieu
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      678 7 P. WTojV Cranes’ CYUNDEH OIL. Snn<lil*nd*. Hnttcry S: Co. roller's Patent Petroleum Engines. THE HOST PERFECT lOTOR OF THE OUT. For Quotations and Catalogues APPLY TO SANDILANDS. HHTTERY Co Sole Agents, PENANG F. M S Jeyes’ Purifier, CHIN JOO CO., 95 /5S Reach Strict, HA VE JUST RECEIVED A Large
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      1121 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP tfcfe'NO MOH Sl Co It 4, Beach Street, Penang. dentistry importers of* all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 6!*’ W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen CoPha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KKSimNU AT Ao. 2 la Penang Road. few doors from
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