Straits Echo, 18 September 1906

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OP EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE PAR CAST GENERALLY. VOL 4*. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY. 18th SEPTEMBER, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 213.
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      1189 1 ASAHl BEER ir. c f Ptl X Q [r. 3338 IHVSV 1 Q LEE A C BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. INCORPORATED by royal CHARTER. Capital I’niJjip U©nerve Fund Itoservo Liability!of Proprietors lltvul Office 800,000 -1*975,000 .£800,000 HA "ION COURT, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
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      19 1 SOLE AGEXTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT E 3 a a o m :> X is m o CP co N •Hiv s,*svh
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    China and Japan.
    1012 2 A CniNKSK Opinion. A most enthusiasticaudience of moie than Iwo handled students aKMcmbled togethei to ltst«u to the lectures of Mcssts. Tung Huugwei and Cliao Hsuuchuen. iu the auditorium of the Worl I'h Cl.uiese Students’ Federation on Hulk ill Uoad, 'Shanghai, last Wednesday evening, «ays ttie Nuntjja
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      69 2 Indications of Uheiiinntism. Sore mi l swollen j inis, sharp. shooting pain*, tortu mo in11 n<> lest, no sleep—1 lint moms i! rtiin il i.- ni. It is a stuhhorn i*ea o to lull*, lut OLaniliei Iain's Pain I is Iiii Ims on <pi. re.I it l liousamls of times.
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      556 2 FINISIN FiNISIN FI NISIN NEURALGIA j, NEURALGIA cured. NEURALGIA FINISIN (ira ham's Neuralgia Cure. The most distressing pail) is relieved with tiiis remedy, and often so quickly, as to be remarkable. After oO years’ experience, we unhesitatinirlv sav you will derive the greatest beneht from its use. We believe it
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      1958 2 RECEIVE D DIRECT FROM MESSRS. PEEK FREAN COMPANY, LIMITED. THE LATEST PRODUCE OF THEIR WELL-KNOWN BISCUITS. VIZ: IiEVONSHIHE WAFERS. IMPORTANT LAND SALE. The undersigned have been instructed to CHEIiKY WAFERS. VENICE WAFERS. F %IIILY ASSORTED A. OYSTER W AFERS ALPINE. VEDA. PAT A CAK. DELHI CORAL DROPS. TREASURE. MALTA ICES.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      159 3 Taw I'u.nc;, Br. ss., lt>o, Hassau, 18th &ept.. Tr.ing, 17tli Sept Gen., —K. G. Co. I>an Whatt Soon, L»r. s.s, 199, Milue, lS;h Sept, Laugkat, 17th Sept., Gen Q. B. Kee. Brisuravia, Ger. s.s 4,160, Hildebrandt, IS:I Sep*., Hamburg, 13tb Aug, Gen., —B. M. it Co. Sii.ksia, Ger. s.s.
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      DEPARTURES
      58 3 Isth September. Prim Ludn'iij, for Singapore, China aud Japan. Lnngkat, for De i. Petrel, \\n Pangkalau Biaudan. Pin tieinj, for Port Swetteuh an aud Singapore. Pend;, for Port Swetteuhu u and Singapore. ('oe!. lor Singapore. Lad»/ Weld, for Teluk Anson. Ho<d; Cliihin I ii, for Setul. Flying Fish, for
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    EXPECTED.
    21 3 Vessels 1 I'ulll Agtitf» Due Fox! K liOiulon Si 110,1 pole S.B.&Oo. H U tSiCo. 1 1st Sep ■1H ill
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    SAILINGS.
    20 3 1 easels For A'jenfs Leaves 1 BenVenn Siuga{K»ie S B.&Co. 21st Sept. Fox le v New Yolk H.L.&Co. 29th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    131 3 L' OR 'ey ion, Australasia, India, Aden, Egvpt, .in i via Napies for Europe, etc. —Per Sit'/nui, to-mo row, 10 a.in. As ilou: l’er Tow Tony, to-morrow, 1 p in. Negipa'am and Madras—Per Teegta, to-nioiTow, I pm. I’tluk Anson Per Mary Austin, tomorrow, 2 p.m. .Singapore and Hongkong—Per
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      1164 3 (SHIPPING.) TAG <r. 1/. S. 111. Co. tt/f ccled Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards 27 Xiihlu connecting with s.h. Brit ■if annul (M 11 s.s. Delta do s.s Moulton n,«. Malta do Homewards. St-iii. 21* s.s. Deviuiha connecting with h.m. China (M. I,{ s.s. Oceana goes direct Home. 27
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      202 3 \SIA! IC STEAM NAVIG I lO.N Co Ltd. INDO-JAVA UNI: A S. N. Co.’s Fleet. The Company n aitilaiiis a first class service <>f steaii ers carrying both passengers and cargo direct from Calcutta and Rangoon to the following ports in Java Batavia Pmoeroeau Sam a ran I'ekalougau Soerabaya Che
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    The Straits Echo
    99 4 Just satisfies everybody and justice alone -Enur n Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.) CRITERION 7 PRESS, Ltd., No 226—2-32, Beach St reel, PRICE DA'l Y LOCAL iM per »nnnn OL'TSTATIOMS Postage Kxjr». WAIL EDITION (Poet Pree) *l5 CABLR ADDRESS; Echo— Penang.” Telephone No. 188.
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    Fiscalitis.
    691 4 Whatever other mistakes the Australians have made, they seem at least to have tackled the preferential tariff problem boldly, with the result that Iteuter new re|x>rts that the House of Representatives has adopted a Bill in favour of preferential tariffs for (Great Britain. Why folk should be so horribly
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    The Money Test.
    800 4 The money test has come, and the fact that we can seldom take up a paper without seeing an article against the vulgar rich” proves that it has come to stay. Whether the aristocracy of wealth will entirely supersede or absorb the older aristocracy of blood we
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    The General Bioscope Co.
    320 4 The General Bioscope Co.’s show is still attracting fair houses aud the present prograumie well luaiutaius the high reputation of the company. The series of pictures showing how a London business mau occupies his precious time betweeu the hours of '3 a.in. aud midnight, are an
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    Football.
    584 4 P. C. C. vs. A C. S. The Peuang Cricket Club met. and defeated, the \uglo-Cliiuese School at a game of footer” on the Esplanade yesterday afteruoou. The following was the composition of the respective teams: P. C. C :—GoaK J. E. Smith, Back*, Arnold, and G R I\.
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    Murder at Ayer Itam Road.
    204 4 The Inquest Concluded. The adjourned inquiry into the circui,, stauces attending the death of Cheah k«j Lam was resumed before Mr. G. A I| H ford at the Coroner’s Court at half past tu„ ycsteidav afternoon. Dr. Edith Boomgardt d-posed that h in spec‘ed the
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    The Assizes.
    229 4 (Before Mr. Justice Thornton.) The Assizes opeued this morning before Mr. Justice Thornton. Mr. B. E. Ross, iuformed His Lordship that, owiug to the indisposition of the Actiug Solicitor General, he had received instructions to prosecute iu two cases ou behalf of the Crown. Forged Document. Jhe tirst
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    Illegal Gratification.
    460 4 1 The case against Smavee aud ball, Mum 1 cipal Peons in the Department for the Pre--1 veutiuu of Cruelty to Animals, was concluded > lajforc Mr. E. C. C. Howard yesterday after- uoou. r Long, a Malay de‘eetive, deposed that o i the morning of 23rd August
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      447 4 FOR A WEEK ONLY! Grand Opening Night, To-night! To-night!! WAYANG KASSIM, The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Company of Singapore, The Dutch and Ma'av Variety and Comedy C <omposed of selected Actrts> .s and Actors. 7 he only Malay Theatrical Company that h sheen patronis'd in every dime it has visited.
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      86 4 Unnecessary Expense. Acute attacks of colic, cholera morbus and dvsolitary coino on without warning and prompt relief nuiat Ik: obtained. There is no necessity of incurring the expense of a physician's service in such cases if Chamlterlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is at, hand. A dose of this remedy
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      78 4 Cuts, Bruises and BiirnsQuickly Mealed Ghambei Iain's I’ain Halm is an antisep* 1 liuiineut aud when applied to cuts, brum ami burn*, causes them to heal witli<*w maturation and much more fpiickly tl ,an v the usual treatment. It allays the P a, *j a bum or scald almost, instantly.
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  • Obituary
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    70 4 Domestic Occurrence. Death. Oil the 7th iustaut. at Bedford (Einrlaiid). E. W. Mitchell, of Caldbeck Mac «rrejror Co. of Hongkong. of apoplexy. Obituary. ketr-Admiral Sir E. Chichester. (Supplied by Heater.) Iioudon. 18th Septemlier.—The death is ''uuouiieed, at Gibraltar of Rear-Admiral Sir o i ward Chichester, y\ho served iu South Mr.ea
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Shooting.
      49 5 The Os v orne Shield (Kchu Special.) Tailing, iHtli .September.—The team selected to represent Taiping in the skoot for the Osborne Shield, which takes place at I |m>li on ttotli instant, is —Harper, Sayers, Josa, Leckie, Bar--I,aid and Durnsford, with Rowley, Marriott and van der Holt as reserves.
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      France.
      61 5 Powder Magazine Explodes. (Supplied by lleti/er.) London, lHth September.— A tremendous explosion occurred in a fort near Besancou, m France, which is believed to have been caused by a p wder magazine being struck l»v lightuing. Nine soldiers and civilians were killed, the road near the fort "was destroyed
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      Russia.
      91 5 Terrorism in Odessa. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 17th September.—Gangs of roughs are terrorising the inhabitants of Odessa and are assault iug and robbing students and Jews in the streets iu the presence of the police. New Palace Commandant. (Jeueral Dildiulin, Commaudei of the (feudalmerie, lias been appointed to succeed
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      Coiners.
      64 5 Sensational Arrest. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 18th September.—A great, sensation has been caused in Paris bv tlie arrest of a rang of lifty-tive coine s, whose correspondence shows that they had c mfederates in 'Jei many, Great Britain aud Spain, and that preparations were being male by them to
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      Crete.
      47 5 The High Commissionership. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, l”ili S c pte«nl*T.—The Consuls ol the proteMiug Powers iu Oie f e have au--1,011 need that whenever the High CommirMouer»bip becomes vacant the Kino of (neece will select a caud da*e, subject to the approval ot the Powers.
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      Politics.
      49 5 Labourist. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 17th September—Speaking at. a Labour demonstration at Saltcoats, Mr. heir 11 irdie tie dared tl at the st ruggle lietweea Labour, which was necessarily Socialist. aud both Conservatism and Liberalisin must proceed until there were only Socialist ami Anti-Socialist parties in the •Slate.
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      Mutiny.
      162 5 Bloodshed on a Tuikish Trooptr. (Svppliel by It rater.) Loudon, lBtli Sapfetu'ier.—A mutiny has takeu place on the Turkish troop hip Asiyr i' 1 Port Slid. Several persons were killed, ,ul b now <|uiet on board the vessel. 1 UK Hindu who stubbed his brother aud ,l u i
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    INTERCEPTED LETTER.
    1605 5 My dearest Fanny.—You remember that some little time ago I p >u:ed out mv wee.. to you and told you how disgusted I was with the waut of gallautry of the rising geueratiou. As 1 grow older aud feel that lain getting more passe 1 a in sorrv
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    PERAK NOTES.
    1077 5 (Fro 11 Our Ova Correspondent Taiping. 16th Sept. 4 Anoth kr block ou t lie Pass is what one heard at the clubs on Thursday night and the poor railway olliciils' ears must have tingiel fora bit uutil reliable information arrived, to stop the grumblers’ (and Perak ia
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    The “Nile.”
    391 5 Yesterday we received au invitation from Messrs Adamson. Giltili m. the local agents of the I*, aud O. Company, to inspc t the new intermediate liner Nile. ’The Ni'e was a perfect revelation, for the whole of the available space is mapped out l'oi the comfort of passengers
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    FIXTURES.
    96 5 Tc-day 1st Dav of 8th Moon. Footbill Match V M. C. A. r-. IV I.V (V Th«* Deueial Bioscop-» Co. Penang Koiil. 9 i* in Comedy Indian Katoe lhe.ihic.l Co. Ohavah tJdani,’’ Kiug Stieet Theatre, 9 p.ni. Wava.ni; Ka.odin Z iraida,” D. nrv Lane The lire. p.m. To- MO
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    MAILS DUE.
    19 5 English (Simla) 27tli St*pt China (7)«r<>ii/(a) 2l*tli i.'biuii (P. Heim ii f >) *1 M Oernrui Aii'-e) Sid
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    48 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. ()V TWA KUS. oM KWA K»»S. Simla '»4 Scfd. J Urciaha 29 Se/d j Della 11 Orf. j Oceana Id Oct i.xira Service OiITW A K US. 110 MKX\A fc I ►>. t'rra Orf. j Java 2i Se/d Sumatra 1(j ff j Socotra ti ()<
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      13 5 The French Confectionery, 17a, Northam Road. Chocolules, Boubuus, »iWMrt Fuuduut. Ai He'tfonabl* Prieett
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      715 5 P A L M E K TYRES. PALM ER TYRES are claimed to be now the must sup -rior Tyres manufactured tor Oyeles and Motors, for the following reasons I. The Quality of the Rubber is of the pure*t, aid will therefore resi-t wear better than inferior mixtures, which are
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      275 5 NOTICE! T<> the Members of the C hinese Widows’ and Orphans’ Institution. I he.* lo inform vou, with much regret, ot I In* do oh of Mr. ilu All Tak, a member of the Institution, at lvuala Lumpur. TAN GHIM CHENG, Honoraiii Secretary1* I» tNJ .',y 7 :jf S A
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      31 5 WEATHER. 'J »K following report is kinllv Kupolicl 1»' file Sign.ll Director of Fort Cornwallis 1 lit) rainfall drring t he 'J4 lion i s muIhI tt a.ui. to-ilav was nil.
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    In Memory.
    152 6 Ok TH3 C'*OMKB WHO I>IEI> A I Work* on this Keian luhiOATION WoßKrt. Knell of tlie men who toiled, but not iu vain. Ring out aloud across the rolling plain, Tell of the woik, the bitterness, the pain. Crowned with success the workeis shep again. Sleep, workers, sleep,
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    A Simple Preventive Against Malaria.
    688 6 Attention has recently been drawn to the loss of life and labour, principally due to maUlial fever, that has occurred dm mg the recent opening of large aieas of jungle land iu the low-countrv. We think that this sickness is to a great extent prevent
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Penang, 18th September. {By courtesy of the Chartered Punk London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’ sight Hunk .2*l 3 Credit 2/ 1A ‘3 Documentary ...2/4 Calcutta. Deimind Han k Ivs 1/4 3 days’ sight Prwate 175 B nnbav. Demand Bank 174 Mouimein. Demand Bank 172 J 3 days’right Private
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    PRODUCE.
    191 6 Told leaf (-4 80 B. Peppei (W.C as! Obs. Sl9i. ta'es White Pepper 27 20 sabs L'rang Feppor 21 00 sa'*’s Cloves (picked) 42. —sales Mace 70 —sales Mace Pickitigs 0« sales Nutmegs 11 Os 31. —sellers No. I 5 35 ppl sugar 2 no stock Basket $2 00
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    SHARES.
    440 6 1! »00 X 310,000 1900 I! »00 0 km; F.UiG 1003 1004 1904 1898 1903 1905 1904 1904 1898 1805 1901 1890 19< 11 1899 1903 i 89» s 1 >*>7 1804 •S 1 0,000 Rs. 1,200,000 8 250,000 30*090 je s 30,000 200.000 100,000 30,000 It 0.000 100,000
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      95 6 Bilious Colic Prevented. 'Me a double dose of Chamberlain\s Colic, Ciolera and Diairhoea Reinedv as soon j 8 tlie fiist. iudicaliou of (lie disease apjea s and a tlireateiid attack may be warded ofl Hundreds of people who ate subject to at < cks of bilious colic us** the teiuedy
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      88 6 BORDEN'S PEERLESS BRAND 1 Andrew Usher Co.’s E Absolute Parity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., PENANG. SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG F M. .S 'V nr Am > r CO X O m U 1 w 2 UJ tT. < AHc O TO BE HAD
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      351 6 70u SAVE MONEY B 7 EU7IND AS AH I BEER, And you buy wisely, because it is the Best and yet the Cheapest Beer in the Market. Ask for it of: eastern iV oriental hotel tong joo h Co. CKAG HOTEL NE HE it LAN I> HOTEL... HI A V
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    Rising in Bali.
    58 7 A Suiiralvy i telegram of 14 li instaut, to the Straits Times, says: A force of Dutch troops has be *u luuJ*d ou the south coast of the Island of Bali (Lesser Suuda Islands), with the object of carrviug out a punitive expedition agaiu-t. th'3 rebellious Rajas
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    Yuet Han Railway.
    178 7 Meeting ok the Directors. Tub di lectors of the Yuet Hail Railway held a ir.e u t iug on the 3rd iust. in which over oue hundred shareholders took part. Upon the refusal of Tte Tow Chai, the dhief shareholder, to act as ch irmau, Mr. Chu
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    Rubber.
    235 7 Thus the Straits Times: The report, transmitted by Reuter, that an Americau Rubber Trust have acquired the stock of a huge firm iu Loudon in view of obtaining control over the world's supply of Rubber will come as an uupleasaut surprise to everybody connected with Rubber Companies iu the
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    Canton.
    217 7 A New Viceroy. A ifoNUKONu ‘elegram of 12th iustaut, to the Singapore Free Press, says The Viceroy Shum of Canton has been removed from his offiee aud is succeeded by Chowful). The Imperial Decree dealing with official appointmeuts transfers Viceroy Shum to the Viceroyalty'of Yuunau aud Kweichow. Cbowfuh has
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    A Ripe old Age.
    274 7 Genekai. hooin'g Uecii’K. Seven pithy precepts for the attainment of old age ate giveu bv General Hooth iu explauation of his surprising activity aud vigour at the age of seventy-eight. He so vs: “Fit as little as possible 'J lie average mau ca's too much. Instead
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      991 7 p, Jlf olr Crane»’ CYLINDER OIL. Sandihmd*. Buttery <fr Co. John Bazley White Bros., PORTLAND CEMENT, ‘‘LION BRAND.” Sand Hands, Buttery Co., AGENTS PENANG F M 8. RUBEROID ROOFING. sn IN PATENT-STOPPERED GLASS BOTTLES. WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AN.D FITTINGS. Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, CILFILLAN CO.. LTD. NOTICE. r |THK undersigned
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      1245 8 NOTICE. TOON SUN, WATCHMAKER JEWELLER Dealer iu Gold and Silver Watches, Graphophoues, Records, Pius, &c Ac. Prices Very Moderate. Repairer of any description of Musical instruments and Graphopbones, Ac., Ac. No. 21, Market Street. 78c Lim Sun Ho, CHOP tiENC MOH Co., It4, Beach Street, Penang. VriKWS of Penang, Singapore.
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