Straits Echo, 25 May 1906

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OP EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE PAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 25th MAY, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 117.
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      1387 1 TIANG LtE CO ASAHI BEER. naaa ihvsv SOLE A a ENTS. B A N K S Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPOKATKD BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Capital Paid-up Reserve Fund Liability of Proprietors Jt800,000 A 975,000 «£800,000 Paid-up-Capital 10.000,000 Rbservk Fund— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 |Q
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      15 1 SOLE AGENTS GUINNESS’S STOUT. TMA 8 S s o vSs m s^sva TIANG LEE Co.
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    Chinese in the United States.
    160 2 Advices from Washington state lhat Mr. Sargeut, the Commissioner General of Immigration, is advocating the re registratiou of all Chinamen in the United State'» i and the deportatiou of those who are unable to show the proper certificates. He declared j that such a course
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    Planting.
    632 2 Cotton in Burma. Simla, lot 1) May. Tub following letter has lx on addressed by the Government of India to theGoveruuieut of Burma, with lefeieuce to the report on the extension ami iinpi ovemeut of cotton cultivation in Burma, which was published in the commencement of the ve ir
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR Autumn Meeting, 1906.
    1202 2 Tuesday, 31st July, Thursday 2nd August, and Saturday 4th August. First Day. Tuesday, 31st July, 1906. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value $600. A Race for Maiden Horses. W eight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the Straits or
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      173 2 Give Chamberlain’s Pain Balm a Trial. No other liman ut iiiiokls mii'Ii prompt reliof from i lieu malic pain*. No other is so valuable for deep roiled pains like lame back iiinJ pains iu iLc rl c>t. (Jive this liniment a trial aud l ecoiun acquainted with its ie in
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      417 2 NOTICE. He 1 11 e Penang Steam Saw Mill Co. HAVING l ecu appointed Liquidator of the above Company 1 do hereby notify to all persou? to whom it may concern that all the monies due and owing to the said Company must be paid to me ou or befoie
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      802 2 THE FRENCH CONFECTIONERY, 17», NORTMAM ROAD F MO BRANCHES IH PENANG. French Breakfast and Dinner Bolls, at 00 cents per doaeu. A Large Variety of Fresh, Assorted Fancy Fakes daily, at 00 cents per dossil. Birthday, Wedding and Christening Cakes, nicely decorated, at moderate prices. Tea, Chocolate and Ices, daily.
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      114 2 eugiue complete. Pumps, Steam and Water Piping, T Pieces, Bends, Shafting, Wire Popes, Poppet Head Wheels, Steam Winches, Winding Drums, Trucks and Hails, Ladders, I Belting, Differential Blocks, and h A Complete Puddling Plant. Surveying Instruments comprising Prismatic Compass and stand, Dumpy Level and stand also Office Furniture, consisting of
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS
      135 3 Solkond, Nor. 8.8., Hod tie, 23rd May, Singapore, 21st May, Gen, C. 110 A Sous. Fitzpatbick, Br. s.s., 720, Hwggie, 23rd May, Rangoon, I9lli Mur, Gcu 11. C Co. Malaya, Ger. s>., 348, Loewe, 25ili May, Deli, 24tli May, Gen., —B. M. A Co. Lady Wkld, Br. 55.,245, Quiue,
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      DEPARTURES
      30 3 25!h May. Cornelia, for Fort Swetteuham and Malacca. Perak, for Port, Swettenhain and Singapore. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. for Rangoon. Fhj ny Dragon, for Port YVeld and Taipiug.
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    EXPECTED.
    36 3 Vessel? trout Ajr.nl* line lieu venue Siuga pore S. 1 ACo. •*>th Juue. Ale si a tfauibur*; 1! M A Co. 7ili Heuarfv ijoudou S B ACo. lOt h 0. F. LaeiszJCliina B.M ACo. l'h
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    SAILINGS.
    30 3 I e/nel/ For .1 'ten Leave/ lieu venue fjOlltloll S.Ii.ACo. 5tli June. Alexia •Singapore B.M AOo. 7th Benarly Singapore S.B.&Uo. loth 0. F. liiieitz Hamburg U M &Co. Ulh
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    114 3 For < ale ut ta —Per (J. A/>car, to morrow, noon. Ceylon, Auslialasia, India, Aden, u Dui pK an i via liinniisi tor Luroje, t ic.—Per Delhi, to-morrow, I p.m. Negapatam and Madras—Per Teeeta, to-morrow, 1 pin. Lnugkat—Per Han Whalt Soon, tomorrow, J p m Paugkor and TeJuk
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    Passengers.
    65 3 Per Arcadia, from London Mr. li. I. P. arbv, Mrs. G. Lea and infant, Mr. Maccoll. F.om M tram lies Mr. W p. Smith. From Largo Iiay: Mr. J Philips. From Colombo Mr. A. Lampard, Mr. G. Kroll, Mr. Holliday, Dr. Perera. Mr. J. A H outer. Mr. G.
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      939 3 (S HIPPIN G.) o* [IIS. N. Co. Mail Service. Outwards. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. To Loudou by Sea ail lei Ut CUn £60 2nd CUM £40 To Marseilles or Gib* raltar £56 £38 extra steamers Intermediate Service. w etl uurnber of passengers. OUTWARDS. llOMBW ARDS ts.s. Japan ill) May ■f
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      105 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swalow and Amoy. r |lllE sh. [R-r, Oapt. iVterx, 1 will leave l<»r I lie above |>orts, ou Salunlay, I lie ‘Otli ill»!., at 3 p.m. I*’or freight or passage apply to KOK GUAN' Co. Ayentx for Wee Bin <{• Co., 21-0 (Hi 330 of Singapore. PASSAGES
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    The Straits Echo.
    98 4 Justice eatisflweverybody »nd justice alone.— Emerson. Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penan TRICE DAILY LOCAL »24 per auuurs OUTBTATIONB Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) »10 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 188. .V.fl._AU business communications
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    21 4 Birth. On the 22ml instant at Kambutau Villa, lagan Jernial Road, the wife of J. lluese, of a daughter.
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    Capital for Malaya.
    1459 4 What we have principally wanted in Malaya from the very start has been capital. Oar Chinese have done much for us by leaving their capital, raised by their steady industry, in the country, but we have not attracted very much capital from outside until lately, when the
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    Kidnapping.
    280 4 Before a Bench Court, consisting of Messrs. Ebdeu and Hereford, ou Wednesday afternoon last, one Moothoo was arraigued on a charge of kidnapping two little girls, aged seveu and one years respectively, the daughters of one Vela Malar. The prosecut rix stated that she had been liviug with the
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    Criminal Breach of Trust.
    740 4 Before a Bench Court consisting of Messrs. Elxlenand Hereford, on Wednesday I afternoon last, Govindeu, the one discharged of the two accused in the Peuang lload murder case, was arraigned on two charges j of criminal breach of trust (1) in respect of I a gold
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    Tin.
    26 4 The Tronoh Mines. ihe output of the above uiiues for Am i is as follows Dressed Tin Ore Produced Pl„ > ,».i Amount Realized 5145,157 t;i
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    Perak Tin.
    58 4 Secretariat have courteously t ur ished us with the following statistics;— Block Tin Exported. D: l j January to ApriMUOG *iq 9 U a u Decrease^ 0 «g? lin Oke Exported. January to April 1906 9t>4rUiw *> H«4m" luci6HS6 30*^3 Duty Collected. January to April 1906 1,*****1 7»
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    Negri Sembilau Tin.
    140 4 April Output. The output was 6,190.14 pikuls agaimt 5,677.17 kikuls iu the mouth before. The approximate value of the metal wag $533,404.36 on which duty amouutim? to $73,780.30 was collected. '1 he average price of tin was $B6 17 per pikul with duty at $35 76 per
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    Whitsuntide Sport.
    61 4 It has been definitely decided to play the matches, Perak vs. Selangor, at Batu Gajah. The programme is as under SATURDAY, 2ND JUNE. 2 to 5 p.m. Cricket 5 to 6 p,m. Hockey SUNDAY, 3rd JUNE. 10 1 P""' Cricket 2 to 5 p in. 5 to 6
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    Football.
    500 4 L. C. T.’s XL vs. St. X I. An interesting name of football came oft ou the ground of the Chinese Kecreatioii Club yesterday afternoon when Mr. Lirn Chwee Teong’s eleven met the secoud team of St. Xavier’s Institution. Iu spite of the fact that the Hunt Club Gymkhana
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      311 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 Sc Friends etc etc., SOLE IMPORTERS: CALDBEGK, MACGREGOR Go. Samples on Application at Corner of Beach Street Church Street Ghaut GUAN LEE HIN S-
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      European Politics.
      415 5 The Triple Alliance. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 24th May.—Speakiug iu the Keichstag, Count Tschirchky, the Foreign Minister, said that the Government had stroug grounds for assuming that Germau interests would not be affected by any eventual Auglo-Russian understanding with reference to Asia. Referring to the Triple Alliance he
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      Home Politics.
      126 5 The Education Bill. (Supplied by lleuter Loudon, 24th May.—A scene took place iu the House of Commons arisiug from a passage of arms between Mr.. Chamberlain and Dr. Macuamara on the Education bill. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman intervened and asked if Mr. Chamberlain doubled Mr. Macuamara’s veracity. Mr. Chambeilain
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      Spain.
      104 5 The Royal Wedding. (Supplied by Reuter Loudon, 24th May. —The Extraordinary Embassies to King Alfonso’s uglier eleven hundred persons. Madrid s already crowded with foreigners. the Prince and Princess of W ales lease tor Paris on Satuidry where. they received by President Failures and tl.cuce go on to Madrid,
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      Russia.
      108 5 No Amnesty. (Supjdied by Reuter.) Loudou, 24th May.—An official communication received from St. Petersburg states that in view of the continuance of political assassinations and the consequent public excitement, a full amuesty and the revision aud abrogation of exceptional laws are impossible. The Duma’s Demands. London, 24th May.—The Russian
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      America.
      43 5 United States and Canada. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 25th May.—The Senatorial Committee on Foreign Relations has agreed to Secretary Root's suggestion to proceed diplomatically to the adjustment of various questions between the United States aud Canada arising from boundary aud fishery disputes.
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      Morocco.
      20 5 Captives Released. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 24th May.—The Moorish Lrigauds have released the Gibraltese captured from a British felucca.
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      Italy.
      18 5 The New Cabinet. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, 24th May.—Signor Giolitti is to form a new Italian Cabinet.
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      Turkey.
      17 5 Insurrection Impending. (The Ottasialiseher Lloyds Service.) Berliu, 25th May.—An Albauiau iusur rectiou is impeudiug iu Turkey.
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      Australia.
      48 5 Entertaining Our Allies. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 24th May.—The Lord Mayor of Syduev has banqueted the Japanese Naval Officers. Lord Northcote, the Governor General, and Admiral Sir Harry H. flaw sou, Governor of New South Wales, were p-eteut aud the speeches were of tlie most cordial description.
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      China.
      24 5 Honours to Commissioners (Supplied by Renter.) Loudon, 25th May.— Cambridge University has conferred honorary degrees upon the Members of the Chinese Travelling Commission.
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      Sport.
      81 5 Singapore Races (Echo Special Singapore, 2|th May.— Following a.c result» of to-day’s racing The Read Stakes. Mr. Howdeu's Convoy 1 Dr. Travers’ Xerxes Mr. W. W. Bailey’s Marie The Club Cup. The Bridge Kongsi’s Essincton 1 Mr. Yap Loong Shiv Rapid Pilgrim Mr. Payne’s Acetine The Tanolin Cup. Mr.
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    PENANG HUNT CLUB.
    741 5 Yesterday’s Gymkhana. The Hunt Club Gymkhana, yesterday was a pronounced success, everything going with a tine swing aud the arrangements being perfect. Our doomed Baud was in attendance and playei selections during the afteruoou, there was a good gathering of spectatois aud the only thing to grumble
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    SAN FRANCISCO FREE LUNCH RACK.
    345 5 Prize presented by the Penalty Turf Club. (Ladies’ Nomination.) Competitors ride to a bar, where their nominators provide them with a bun, a bot- tie of lemonade or soda, aud a cigarette. Each nominator will have lot) ceuts, aud will hand her nominee the correct
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    FIXTURES.
    59 5 To-day. did Day of luterealary 4th Moon. Municipal Commission, special Minting. Towu Band, Esplanade, (i to 7 p in. Matsuo's Japauese Ciuematograph, Corner of l’euang Road and Campbell Street, ft p.in. To-morrow. 4th Dav of Intercalary 4th Moou. Town Band, Golf Club, i> to 7 p.m. Matsuo's Japauese Cinematograph,
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    MAILS DUE.
    24 5 China De 7 lti) -6th May. China (P. llein.ich) 2Pih German (Zielen) sUth English (De I ta) 7th June. China (Oceana) DLh
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    42 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Homewards. Delta 7' J«*‘ UMi M Mag. Devatiha 2/ 1 Oceana J June Kxira Service. Outwards. Homewards. Japan 29 J lay. Ceylon 2 June Sardinia 72 June. Palermo I t HOT For particulars see Page M.
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    THE MOON.
    30 5 First Quarter May 31st 12d 7. pm. O Full Moon Juue 7th 4 117. am. Last Quarter 14th 2.34 4. A.M. O New Moon 22ud 0 5.6. am
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      14 5 The French Confectionery. 17\, Northam Road. TO-NIGHT. ixoeeboi ry aud Leuion. ft of FauoV
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      82 5 Children When Teething. This is tlu* most dangerous age in the life; of a child. At this time they have more or] less diarrhoM. which weakens the system and renders the child more susceptible to disease. Any uuusual looseness of the bowels should be promptly controlled, which can be done
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      85 5 Chamberlain's Cough Kemedy Gives Satisfaction Everywhere. “1 have beeu seliiug Chamber lam's Cough Remedy in my retail shop of this place for six years, says Adolph Abr&liamsou of l)urbauville. Cape Cohniv. 1 tied it to give satisfaction with the people who use it aud it is the l**st seller of
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      402 5 TO IjEIT. 66 I>BDEOLiD HOUSE.” SCOTLAND J> ROAD ADplv WRE FORD THORNTON, 27 Heaclt Street. 21 4 06 251 ITETJUALQIA. CURED. Q UIET strong horse for harness. Apply to A. Z. CIO Straits Echo. 22 5 06 332 3ts t. f. s. CURED. PAIN REMOVED WITH PINISIN (The Wrrld-Renowned Neuralgia
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    21 5 Obituary. Henrik Ibsen. (The Ostasiatischer Lloyds" Service.) Berliu. 25th May.—The death is announced of Hcurik Ibseu, the Norwegian poet and dramatist.
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    Civil Servants’ Salaries.
    903 6  -  By William Biggs. (Formerly of the Htnujkontj Civil Set rice now landlord of The Land we Love In.") Appearing iu priut—a habit my somewhat obese consort, before I bought a cheap* lot of pongee silk, was ve»y much addicted to —is not my strong point. Wheu I
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Penang, 25th May. f>y courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/4g 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 t 7 3 Credit 2/I*l 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank ics. 1741 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay, Demand Batik 174.} Mouimein, Demand Bank 173 4 3 days’ sight Private 177
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    PRODUCE.
    221 6 Gold leaf 04.60 B.Pepper(W. Coast 3lbs. 5«/..) out of stock j White Pepper 30.— sale* Traug Pepper 21 {sellers Cloves (picked) 42. —safes Mace 81 —buyers Mace Pickings 68J. —sellers Nutmegs 11 Os 33.1. sales fNo. 1 5 GO 2 u<> stock. Basket 82 Go Miles Tapioca Flour 1
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    SHARES.
    589 6 s§ 1900 19U1 1903 1901 1899 1904 1889 1890 1904 1892 1898 1900 1899 1902 190-3 1905 1904 1905 1905 1903 1900 1904 1905 1900 1900 1903 1904 1904 1898 1903 1905 1904 1904 1898 1805 1901 1901 1899 1903 1890 1887 1804 Capital. 8 17-5,000 000.000 400.000 120.00
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      90 6 A Safe Medicine. AlutLcr» of small children need not LeviliUe to administer Cln.inherit in's Couch Kemedv. It contains no opiate or narcotic m anv torui and may l>e given to a babv with as much confidence as to an adult. It always cims and cues quickly. George Town T Wnsary,
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      122 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. C/es/ers 9 Champagne. < James BUCHANAN Co.’s CELEBRATED RED SEAL THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Snndilanrls, Buttery Co. AND Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE BLACK AND WHITE WHISKIES. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS, PENANG PERAK. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG F.
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      253 6 JOHN TYNDALL Co.’s CELEBRATED sk PEACOCK aJ&C’ tj r-9'a? ®S> £> -j, -S' k t«j©o .-,-.5 *> <0 >0 'rt»o fJiTi brand CEYLON TEAS. Certified by Dr Donnld of Penang as follows:—Messrs. Tyndall l c Peacock Brand Tea I lmve used and much anpr Excellent in flavour and freedom from
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    Interesting to Shippers.
    1002 7 Chines», Emigrant Ship Owners Fined, Ou Tliurs lay moruiug (I Till insf.) Captain I’. A. Mitchell, Maste> of tlie Chinese Emigrant ship iS'tit Samj, responded to a summons issue*] at the instance of Captain Willock, Acting Senior Boarding Officer, Singapore, to explaiu how he came to carry
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      271 7 P, Ittofr Cranes 9 CYLINDER OIL. Sandilands Buttery Co. WROUCHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINCS, Large Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, CILFILLAN CO.. LTD. Petter's Patent Petroleum Engines. THE I0ST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE OUT. JUST RECEIVED. For Quotations and Catalogues APPLY TO SANDILANDS. BUTTERY Co, Sola Agents, PENANG F. M. S
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      404 7 UPRIGHT PIANOS, $550 10 years’ written WARRANTY. BL.UTHNER BUY! BUY!! BUY!!! THIS IS TIIE BEST OPPORTUNITY. GRAND PIANOS, *460 only, Second Hand, 5 years’ written WARRANTY. THE manufacturers of the Cheapest ami most Shoddy I make such extravagant claims for superiority that it is a difficult task to give a
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      1217 8 Lim Sun Mo, CHOP Hifc’NC? MOH At Co., It, 4, Peach Street, Penang. importers of aH kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Agents. 610 dentistry. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT Ao. 2ln. Penang Roml. A few doors
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