Straits Echo, 30 November 1906

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND; THE FAR CAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Ter Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 30th NOVEMBER, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 275.
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      1154 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. 4L NI2SZ a. -a u 'b °e IN fi/M fCi? PURPOSES. BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. S10.000.000 Capital Paid'up Reservo Fund Reserve Liability!of Proprietors X800.000 -€975,000 X800,000 Head Office: HATTON COURT. TIIREAL»NEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Bombay Bangkok
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      25 1 TiAfsQ LEE Co BASS’S ALK. m m ss Y Co C 0 OC SLZs O X sc w «•4 m. THO UMIS S.SS3NNHIO SOLE AGENTS.
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    China Association.
    822 2 Mkn or thk Fak East at Dinnek. The Whitehall Rooms ou tbe bill iust. were fiwith au assemblage of whitehailed, well-piesei ved tneu from tbe East. They formed tbe largest mee*i»g of member* of the Chiua Association ever brought together in oue room Mr R. S. Gundry, c.
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      100 2 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in Old Virginia I Ik l 11 ut. liiu juu I irug Company, ivbicli it located at Perry, Oklahoma, |I. .S A.,iu *|*eakiug of the sale of L'lauili'rhiiu N Cough IfeuHjJy, s:*ys. We take pleasure iu recommending it to our customers because we believe it honestly made
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      2279 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, 5th July 1905 Managing Director XMAS BAZAAR. in Municipal Notice. T THE uerf ordinary meeting of the Muui- eip;tl Commissioners will be held at the
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      ARRIVALS.
      33 3 I ICalti’So, Ur. s.s., 330. Lowry, 301 li Nov., Singapore, 28ch Nov., Geu., —VV. M. A Co. Kistna, Br. s.s., 524, Learmout, :>Otli Nov, Singapore, 2Kth Nov Geu —II. L. A Co.
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      DEPARTURES.
      65 3 oOth Novkmbkk. Calyjigo, for Deli. Tong Ckay Un, for Batu Balira autl Asaiian. Cornelia, for Port Swelteuliam aud Malacca. Taw Tong, for 'Prang and Pang Nga. Mary Austin, for Langkat. H. Haletcyn, for Asahau. Lady Weld, for Teluk Anson. Bharala, for Kaugo<»n aud Calcutta taking mails for Kurope, etc.,
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    EXPECTED.
    45 3 Vessel s from Age tits 1 Due Ben ivon Loudon S.B.&Co. 1st, Dee. Oil ilia Colombo S.K.&Co. 1st Deucalion Singapore 1W.M.AO0. 1 st, G. A pear Singipoe A.A A.&Co.tjth A. Apear Calcutta A.A.A.ACo Otli Sikh Glasgow 8.B.1C». 4th Trieste Singapore S If .AC»». 7th
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    SAILINGS.
    807 3 ■191 v r a* m THE STRAITS ECHO, FRIDAY; OOth NOVEMBER 1006. (S HIPPIN G.)— INTENDED SAILINGS. Hamborg-Ainerih Linie. Hambnn u i^p ms. n. Co. British India Steam I u ARRIVALS. Navigation Co., Ltd. The Strainers of (his Company maintain a Regular Service Calvi’so, Br. s.s., 339. Lowry, Singapore,
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    66 3 For l*eh— Per Acogyee, to-morrow, I p in. Pangkalau Braudau—Per Petrel, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Colombo and Tuticoiiu—Per Ceylon, to-morrow, Ipm. leluk Anson—Pei Langkat, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Pangkor—Per Srei Danko., to-morrow, 2 p m. E lie, T. Semawe, Segli, < dehleb, Pulo Well, Padaug A Batavia—Per Macteuijelcer, to-morrow, H
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      1256 3 (S HIPPIN G.)— TAtr iIS. N. Co. H-rjecled Arrivals and Departures, Mail B«rvic«. Outwards |)»c. 5 s.s. Simla connecting with 19 *.B. Delta J»n, 2 Arcadia do do 8.8. China 8.8. India 8.8. Mongolia Homewards. Dec. .Inn. H 8.8. Malta connecting with Himalaya 22 8.8. Dt van ha do 8.8.
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      219 3 ASIATIC STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. INIIO-JAVA LINE A. S. N. Co.’s Flkkt. Keg. Tons, ss Naiiuug 2862 ss Nurani 2870 ss Rajput 3616 ss Ranee 3634 ss Rtjah 3634 ss Pundit 3832 ss Pasha '3839 The Company maintains a first class service of steamers carrying lx>th passengers aud cargo direct
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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    The Straits Echo.
    94 4 Justice satisfies ererybody and justice klooe.-Cm«r i on Established June Ist, 1903 Published daily (except Sundays.) CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street. Penang PRICE: DAILY LOCAL P*» nnr OUTBTATIONB Postage Kxtra. MAIL IDITION (Post Pre.) «IS CABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 jr.A.—All business communications should
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    Queen's Birthday.
    119 4 To morrow is the birthday of Queen Alexandra, the Sea Kind’s daughter who has proved so fitting a mate for King Edward who, despite Prince Buelow’s recent speech in the German Reichstag, inav still lay claim to the title of Ruler of the Seas. Unfortunately to-morrow has not
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    Amusements.
    593 4 Pen a no will surely soon be losing that epithet of dull, which we so often > hear applied to her, for of late we have had any amount of amusement provided for all classes of the community. Our native theatre» are seldom unoccupied, a cinematograph show now appears
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    38 4 We are requested to state that t e Members of the Hunt Club will be pleased to see all their frieuds at the Gymkhana to-morrow The entries constitute a record aud good sport is anticipated.
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    Singapore Chinese Girls' School.
    562 4 Established 1899. Mb. Lim Seug Hooi, the Iocji H<>u. Treasurer of the above institution, begs to acknowledge receipt of the following donations Mr. Lim Kek Cbuau $100 Chung Tbye Pliin 100 Lim Mali Chye 100 Lim Huab Cbiam 50 Ung Bok Hoev 10 Mrs. Lim Tai
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    The Late Mrs. Smith.
    254 4 Tiie funeral of the late Mrs Smith, whose sa<l demise was reported in our last issue, took place at the Western Road Cemetery this morning, a large uumber of relatives and friends Lasing present to pay their last tribute of respect. The cortege left the residence
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    Alleged Kidnapping.
    673 4 Before a Beuch Court consisting of Mt »<rs Howard aud Hereford, Tan Tuah Tau aud Yew Say were charged with kidnapping a Chiuese girl, Lim Jin. Mr. S. F. Breretou Martin conducted the case on liebalf of the Crown, whi'e Tau Tuah Tau was defended l»y Mr. O’Flaherty.
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    The Klang United Association.
    263 4 An ordinary General Meeting of The Klang United Association was held ou Wednesday night at the premises of the Acglo-Chiuese School, KlaDg. There were present luche Abdul Razak, the Vice President (iu the chair), Messrs. A. Perera, S. Sithambara Pillay, Zunal Ahideeu. D. Amarawickrama, A. Thambaiah,
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    Woman of Science.
    667 4 The Uoyal Society has awarded the 1 Hughes Medal to Mrs. \V. E. Ayrton for t her experimental investigations on the electric arc aud also upon sau 1 ripples. The r King has announced his approval of the award aud the medal will be presented to- day.
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      107 4 JAYA-BENCAL LINE. For Sabang, Rangoon and Calcutta. The s.s. liengalen 2,660 tons, Capt. Adam, is expected to arrive here on 4-th December From Singapore and to leave the same day for above-named ports. For freight, etc., apply to G. H. SLOT CO., Agents. SARKIES' HOTELS. E.&O. HOTEL, PENANG, The Best.
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      48 4 Happily Surprised. Many suffers from rheumatism have l»een surprised and delighted at the prompt relief obtained by applvirg Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. A porn, uient nine mav lw> <ffa>red by continuing the ufe of this liniments f > r a short time. For sale by all chemists and stoiekeepei s.
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      59 4 Do Not Be Influenced. Never hesitate to say No to your dealer if he offers you a substitute r Chatnberlaiu’s Co"gh Remedy. It i ,as 110 equal on the market for the prompt cur**' 1 of coughs, colds, croup aud whooping colic 1 and you make no mistake iu buyiug
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Singapore.
      53 5 Murder. Echo Spec in 's.) Sin^jipore, 29th November.—A ies- «•tiil.h* Chinaman lias l>een found murat An z Sian<r Hill. No arrests have yet been made. Mr. McKean .Singapore, doth November.— The condition of Mr. William C. McKean, who met with a serious motor car accident on Wednesday, is reported
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      Germany.
      121 5 The Colonies and the Navy. (Sui>i>lied by Reuter.) London, dOth November.— Prince Buelow, speaking in the Reichstag, admitted the sacrifices iu blood and treasure which the colonies had imposed upon the Germau Empire, but said that if the Government proposed striking off the Cobuies from the Imperial balauce sheet
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      Politics.
      102 5 Liberals Jubilant. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, doth November.—The Ministerialists recard the Huddersfield election as a test of tiie feeliug of the couutrv ou the subject of the House of Lords aud also ou Socialism. The result was received iu the House of Commons with jubilation aud immeuse relief. Loudon,
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      Morocco.
      71 5 French Squadron Recalled. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 29th November. —The French squadron has uot quitted Toulon Roads, being recalled*by signals from the shore at the last moment, on receipt of a telegram following a late Cabinet meeting at Paris The reeall of the squadron is believed to be owing
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      United States.
      62 5 Stubborn California {Supjdled by Reuter.) Loudon, 30th Noveml>er. —The report, which Mr. Victor A. Metcalf, the Special Commissioner seut to enquire iuto the •Japanese grievances at S*n Franc sco, has submitted to President Roosevelt intiinateß that California will not brook Federal interference aud will not yie'd on the
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      The Congo.
      49 5 A Belgian Opinion. (Supplied by Reuter») Loudon, 30th November.—A great debate on the Congo Free State has arisen largely from British animadversions ou King I<eopold’s lule. The Premier indicated that lie annexation of the Congo Free State to Belgium would be the ultimate solutiou of the question.
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      Persia.
      31 5 Illness of the Shah {Supplied by Reuter.) Condon, 30th November. —Reports from various sources state lhat the Shah of Persia is critically ill aud has undergone an operation for dropsy.
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      Aeronautics.
      35 5 A Record Broken. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 30th November.—A London balloonist named Bucknall crossed the Lnglisli Channel and descended at Vevy, '"'**'ittg a distance of 420 miles in 16 hours and establishing a record.
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      Caruso.
      25 5 Ovated in New York 'Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 30th November.—The siuger Caruso receive*] au ovatiou ou appearing at •he Opera House at New York.
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      Suffragettes.
      19 5 Not Wanted in Melbourne. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, dOth November —The Melbourne Council has again rejected Women’s Suffrage.
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    Police-court Marriage Offers.
    221 5 A happy stage has been ie cbel iu two matrimonial cases which have Ire n under the care of Mr James Billingsley, the Hanlev Police-court missiouer. The first case was that of a girl of 2*2, who was found sleeping ouC The publication of the details of
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    Snobbishness in Far Eastern Colonies.
    271 5 The Shanghai correspondent of the CAiaa Mail writes Obset ver has published his promised article on Suobbishness in the Time*. He may be forgiven his prosy platitudes because of these few scathing remarks which ate worth repeating Shanghai society is very varied and very mixed,
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    The Chinese Army.
    354 5 With reference to the recent telegram from the Times Peking correspondent on the receut manoeuvres iu Houau province, a coriespondent urges that the Chinese troops should uot vet be judged by Western standards of «-ffici* ucy, but should rather be compared with what they were themselves teu
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    SINGAPORE NOTES.
    1286 5 (From Our Oirn Correspondent) Wednesday, Nov. 28th, 1006 The last week here has been quite full of iucideut aud iu going over the happenings ouo is straight away struck by the fact tint Singapore is very rapidly growing a large aud busy city. On Thursday morning the Danish
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    FIXTURES.
    97 5 To-dat. 15th‘Day-of Kith Moon.. St. Andrew’s Day. Football Match Eugland vs. Scotland.” Municipal Commission, 8.30 p.m. Town Band, Esplauade, 6 to 7 p.m. St. Andrew’s Ball. Matsuo’s Japanese Ciueinatograph, corner of Penang Road A Campbell Street, 9 pm. Comedy Indiau Ratoe Theatrical Co.: Moute Carlo,” King St. Theatre, 9
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    THE MOON.
    32 5 O Full Moou ...Dec. Ist 6.7 3am Last Quarter 9th 845 I.a m O New Moon 16th 1 54 3. a m First Quarter 22nd 9 47 5. r m
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    39 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Homkwako.v Simla 5 Dec. I Malta S Dec. Dril l 19 j Decant» i 22 I’.xira Servitt. Outwards llomkwaki» Palermo 4 Dec. I Cey'ott ZO Xov Borneo It j Sumatra 14 D c
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    MAILS DUE.
    9 5 English (Simla) .~>tli Climi Malta 8 h
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      13 5 The French Confectionary, 17a. Nortliam Road. <’lincolates. Bonbon?, I Assert FouJauto, .4) fJt'W.'
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      620 5 A UNIQUE MUSICAL P MSS ENT. Complete Edition (Voo. Scores) of Gilbert and Sullivan's Comic Operas, a* follow '1 lie Mikado, Gondoliers, Yeoman of the Guard. Paueuce, lolun'he. Piucess Ida, Pirates of Pen/inee, Pinafore. Ruddigore, Utopia Limited, The Giaud iiul. 'J’lial by Jury aud The Sorcerer, Bound in Twelve Volumes,
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      172 5 NOTICH. The Penang Foundry Co., Ltd., in Liquidation. is hereby given that Lenders for the purchase of tlie above business should l>e deposited with the undersigned on or before Friday, 14th December next, at 12 o’clock uoou Penang, J \V. HALL!FAX, 7 H P. PHILL'PS. j 2 th November, 1!
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    Gilbert and Gilbertiana.
    1317 6 S'loHitS ok ths: Okiac Savoy Libkhttiht. Mr. W. S. Giltiert, who, at the age of ►evenly, is a'lout to see almost the who'e Inidy of his dramatic work again presente«l hi li4>ud«>D, originally tried his luck at the Bar, and. fortuuately, was a failure as a wearer
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Penang, 30th November {By courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/3}5 4- months’ sight Bank 2/4§ 3 Credit 2/4 t *j 3 Documentary ...2/4§ Cal cut ti«, Demand Bank les 173} 3 days’ sight Prwate 174} Bombay. DJmaml Bank 173| Moulmeiii, Demand Bank 171 3 days’ sight
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    PRODUCE.
    179 6 Gold leaf J 65 50 B. Pepper( W .Coast Sllm.S oz. sl9} nominal White Pepper ?23 layers Trarg Pepper 21.60 nominal Cloves (picked) *41.50 badness done Ma«e $BO. —sellers Ma<e Pickings 67. —buyers 'futmegs 110 s 2d. —sellers No. 1 5} ppl Sugar < 2 no stock Basket $3.20
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    SHARES.
    803 6 1§ Z~i I 5 j J~ ~Z Number of -5 2 2 o •p Capital. Shares Last Dividend. Name. >. "2 2. issued. => '3 r/) o 1 i 3_ I I Mining. S 300,000 30.000 10 10 Beiat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $14.25 «14.25 1900. 175,000 4/XxfjeT 10
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      86 6 Sore Muscles. Prominent athletes throughout the couu11.V fitnl that the best treatment for sore muscles after stvcie exercise or hard work ot any kind, is a hot. bath at lied time, which ojens the pores. t his should immediately be followed with an application of Chamber■«ms Pain P.alm vigorously rubbed
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      81 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s|BORDEN’S PEERLESS BRAND special reserve EVAPORATED CREAM. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG A F. M. .S Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., PENANG. > X o LU < O m mmum i\9 6K%r«-‘cV Wi TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM Ban Seng Co., Gim Tek
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    Opium in China.
    661 7 Interview wmh the Chinese Minister. The Loudon coirespondent of the Manchatter Guardian recently had an interview with the Chinese Minister iu Loudou, his Excellency Wang Ta Sieli, on the subject of his Excellency's recent despatch to thw Chinese Government on the opium question. The iute'viewer thus records
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      312 7 BAXTER S Co ’s BEST NAVY CANVAa. SANDII.INUS, BUTTERY Co. P. nflolr Cranes’ CYLINDER OIL. Sandiland\. Httiiery <f Cn. John Bazley White Bros.' PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND. ii Sandilands, Buttery Co., AGENTS. PENANG F M. S Jeyes’ Puri/ier, -v? |p s|§* ►IP CO C(1 o K E W 0* u
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      242 7 WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. RANEEGUNGE STONEWARE. MACBETH BAHHETT, LOGAN'S BUILDINGS, BEACH STREET, SOLE AGENTS FOR BURN AND CO., LIMITED, CALCUTTA. 4 FUSSELL’S PURE STERILIZED MILK, BUTTERFLY BRAND. GREEN BUTTERFLY NATURAL COW’S MILK, WHITE BUTTERFLY UNSWEETENED MILK, RED BUTTERFLY CONDENSED MILK, GOLDEN BUTTERFLY
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      59 7 Wiiat (o do Until the Doctor Arrives. If it is a cast* of colic or cholera morbus give Chamberlain's Colic. Oho'ora aud Diarrhoea Remedy aud you will have no need of a doctor. Tt is jple.is.iut to take and never fails !•> give prompt i<*lirf. Win u<»t I>tiv I* il'.l
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      1227 8 YOON SUN, WATCHMAKER JEWELLER Dealer iu Gold uud Silver Watches, Grapbophoues, Records, Pius, &c.. &c. Prices Very Moderate. Kepairer of anv description of Musical instruments and Grapliophones. A:c., Ac. No. 21, Market Street. 78c VOTICB. VIEWS of Peuaug, Singapore. Perak, Selaugor, and Sumatra. NOTICE. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to
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