Straits Echo, 12 September 1907

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. V >L. 5. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 12th SEPTEJIUER, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 209*
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1153 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. N. 258 ri i* **> S 4 4~ Met? fl£\S7 /0/? /4LL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. -£BOO,OOO .£1,075,000 Capital Pai«l up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pri p ietors .€BOO,OOO Head Offico: lIA'ITON COURT, THUEADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON. Agencies
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    • 21 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TtANG LEE A Co. Z 55 a 3E <<; rw a 7 XL a. Cl itiE/tot SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALE.
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  • 205 2 Raymond Hitchcock, the comedian, was recently in7ited as the guest of honour to the Country Cluh, about five miles outside of San Fr incisco, after the performance. As Mr. Hitchcock knew from previous experience that a cabman would ask a fortune to carry him out to
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  • 304 2 Wk regret to be compelled to regard the alt rations carried by a large majority of the members of the Incorporated Law Society in the report of their Practice Committee as a weak compromise, which will do hut little to restore the confidence of the public in
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  • 495 2 Am extensive bean-oil manufacturer of N wchwang a few months ago established, at a cost, of §33,000, a modern eigarette factory. Two cigarette machines of Japanese manufacture were installed, and although the present output is but 100,000, these machines are capable of turning out 140,0 >0 cigarettes
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 26 2 Agreeably Surprised. Many sufferers from rheumatism have been agreeably surprised at ihe prompt rebel afforded by applying Chamberlain’s J'aiu Halm. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 576 2 notice. ON and after this date, .’.11 small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG llOOI. 5th July 1905 Managing Director. For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. rpHE s.s. Hoiiy Dee, Captain II. Peter?, JL is expected to arrive here on
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    • 1091 2 BRINSMEAB PIANOS STILL TO THE FRONT. SPECIAL TROPICA I* MODELS. Solid Mahogany Case, Iron Frame. New BRINSMEAD five-ply wood wrest plank. Front escapement, check action $450. LIBERAL PTSGQPWT FOB CASH- $450. Sole THE Ageats, THE next ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at
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  • Shipping.
    • 98 3 Oceana, Br. s.s., 3,507, Hayward, 12th Sept., Bombay, 4*h Sept, Gen.— A. G. Co. Foo* Sang, Br. s.s., 1,980. Mitchell, 12tb Sept., Hongkong, 29th Aug., Gen.— B. C Van der Parra. Out. s.s., 331, Hut, 12th Sept., Deli, 11th Sept, Copra.—H. L. Co. Malaya, Ger. s.s., 348, Loewe, 12th
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    • 27 3 12th September. Petrel, for Paugkalau Braudau. Avagyee, for Deli. R. Halevryn, for Asahau. Canton, for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Fook Sang, for Calcutta. Sealria, for Singapore.
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  • 29 3 Vessels From Agents Due Keeuiun Liverpool Beualder Europe Calcbas (Singapore Cbiua Trieste I VV.M &Co. S.B&Uo. YV M &Co. S K £Co. 1'Jib Sept. 20tb 21 st 27th
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  • 18 3 Vessel* For 1 Ajents Leaves Keernun Singapore YV.M.ACo. Benalder Singapore S.B.&Co. Ualckas London W.M.&Co. China Singapore S.K.ACo.
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  • 110 3 For Port Swettenham and Malacca —Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu Bahra—Per Padang, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Kopali, Rcnong, Victoria Poiut, Mergui and Tavoy—Per Omapere, to-morrow, 1 p.ui. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy—Per Hong Pee, tc-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Lady
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  • 432 3 Per P. ami O. s.s. Moollan, connecting with tbe steamer Delhi at Colombo, due at Penang on 25th September To Penang (from Loudon, Aug. 10) Mr. C. Drummond (from Marseilles, Sept. t>) Mr. R. Whitlock. To Singapore (from Loudon) Mr. E. C. Ward, Mr. B. E.
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    • 1512 3 3* Dr peeled Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. Sept. 12 8.8. Oceana connecting with s.s. /iritunnia 2*» s.s. Delhi do s.s. Mooltan Oct. 9 s.s. Arcadia do s.s. China 23 8.8. Dcvanha do s.s. Himalaya Homewards. Sept. 14 s.». Marmora connecting with B.s. India do 8.8. Mongolia do s
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  • 97 4 Justice satisfies everybody and iurtico alone. —Kmrrson. Published dally (except Sundays.) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Peuaug. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL f2l per atiuum. OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS: Echo— Penang.” Telephone No. 343 y.B, AU business communications should
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  • 706 4 As reported in our yesterday s issue the contest between Mr. A. It. Adams and Mr. August Huttenbach for the vacant seat in the Legislative Council is over and the former gentleman has secured the «eat by the majority of 7 votes. This is closely contested
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  • 217 4 b oi.LowiNoarethe Ageudafor to-morrow's ii meeting of the Municipal Commission k* Minutes of the last Ordinary aud Special Meetings to be read and confirmed, e “L Ad v special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. B 4. Application from the Manager, s Pinanj Gazette, for a
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  • 335 4 y Winitwl, 2S More Recruits Siuce our last issue we have received one more name for the proposed Penaugborn Chiuese V ilunteer Corps, and the total now stands at 72 1. Lim Cbee Saing 37. Oh Eng Houg 2. Tan Cboo Soay 38. Hoe Yit
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  • 75 4 (Before Mr. Ljruie.) 1 i,rt tl,e «*'mg .boo „f Bbagjt S 1Ui l, iu K. U g Street a named kesar Singh was J d01 of three dollar». ol<!d m tlle uro so. k??J° n Mr M'V/M-Wua.) finriTsS «T?” were afternoon 5irPenanr£i OTgam gi houw No For
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 180 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) An Easy win by Wool winder. London, 12th September.—The St. Leg er has been won by Woohmnder, with Halting, lass second and Acclaim third. The betting was 11 to 10 against Wool, winder, 100 to 8 against Baltingtasa, and to one against Acclaim. London,
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    • 163 4 (Supplied by Beater.) Stock of Arms Seized. London, 11th September.— Vancouver was quiet yesterday evening. The militia were held in readiness for any trouble that might arise. The Police ar res’ed a score of Orientals, mostly Chinese. A large box seized at the Docks, which was addresßed
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    • 57 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) On the Hocks in the Bay of Finland. London. Septr. 12th.—The Tsar’s yacht Standart grouuded on some submerged rocks to the westward of Hangoe in the r mmsb Archipelago yesterdav. The yacht remains fast agrouud. Lifeboats aud seven destroyers are standing by. The
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    • 71 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Premier’s Denunciation. London, 12th Sept.—lt is reported at St. John s that Sir Robert Bond, Premier of Newfoundland, stated in an interview that the modus vivendi betweeu Great Britain and the Lmfed States was a disgrace to British diplomacy and a shameful sacrifice
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    • 116 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Permanent Prize Court Established. London, Ilth September.-L-fte Sub-Corn-mittee at the Hague Conference has adopted the proposal to establish a permanent Prize Court ha vmg fifteen judges, Web great Power appointing one The belligerent concerned and the appellant state will each appoint assessors wkeu tbe
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    • 50 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) A -Novel Departure. London, 11th September.—Tlie Governon yesterday made a novel departure bv B Z ,D<? rec rd f legislation and the ministration of the various department*. ILe record shows that 128 acts have been passed during tho two sessions ..Juc^b^ 1 Stuh,t riUg 1906/7 U,u
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    • 60 5 (Sn/iplied by lleuter.) British ommittn- of Enquiry Made TTelcomo. Loudon, 12th Sept. —Tbe Biitish Com mit tee of enquiry mto. the Swiss Military system attended the manoeuvres of 44 000 militia near Fribourg They received great hospitality from tbe Swiss Government, fbe Labourites are greatly interested
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    • 26 5 (Supplied by lleuter.) Admiral Received by Austria's Kmjteror. Loudon, l—tb Sept,—Tbe Emperor Francis .Joseph bas received Admiral Ijuiu and bis officers in audience.
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    • 45 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Much Divergence of Opinion. London, 12tb September.—Tbe German manoeuvres are concluded. Eighty thousand troops were engaged aud there was much divergence of opinion as to the operations, especially with regard to short-range fighting in close formation and cavalry charges.
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    • 28 5 (Supplied by lleuter.) King Alfonso’s Complaint. Loudon, 12tb September.—Kiug Alfonso was operated on for adeuoids. An Adenuid is a noii-malignaut growth in the Rose.— Ei>., S.E. J
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    • 33 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A War Balloon Employed. Loudou, 12tb September.—General Drude is recovering from his attack of fever. A French war balloon made an ascent from Casa Blanca and re.'onuoitredthe Arab position.
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    • 60 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Turkish Troops Occupy Villages. Loudon, 12th Sept.—According to Reuter’s correspoudeut at Teheran an undated official report states that one hundred Turkish infantry hare occupied Gaugachiu to the uorth west of Urumia. The Turks are now occupying one huudred aud fifty villages. A deputation to
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    • 33 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Prince vou Buelow’s Guest Leaves. London, 11th September. Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Nouke, yesterday bid farewell to Prince von Buelow at Norderney prior to startiug ou his return to Japan.
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    • 191 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Published St. Petersburg, London, 12th Sept.—The Russo Japanese Treaties are published at St. Petersburg. As someChiuese soldiers are paying no attention to the regulation that they should cease opium smoking, instructions have been issued to the effect that any officor or man found smoking
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 524 4 PASSAGES to EUROPE, via MADRAS. PASSAGES can I>c booked per British India Steam Navigation Company's Steamers from Pcnaiiff, via Madras, to Port Said, Genoa, Marseilles, Plymouth and London. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT &Co. AOBNTS. PIANOS! PIANOS I! PIANOS!!! By COLLARD&COLLARD arc constructed on the most advanced principles and possess Complete Metal Framing,
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    • 351 4 The “Straits Echo’s” New Competition. Open Only to Registered Subscribers FIRST PRIZE, $60.00. SECOND PRIZE, $30.00. THIRD PRIZE, $lO.OO. What word or words, to be found in this issuj of the “Straits Echo,” can you make of each of the following groups of letters Y 20th and Last List. Name
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  • 264 4 Obituary. Mrs. I tig Thraii C hung. We deeply regret to have to record i the death of Mrs. Ung Them Chong (Nor ia Lee Guat 9;ew>, the mother of Mr Ung Bok Hoev, the Managing Editoi of the Straite Echo, which occurred at N»> 56, Anson Road, last night
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  • 887 5 the assizes. R'io e Mr. Justice Rraddell.) ->mj.\taru.v Causing Guievous Hurt Wt rd y af'ei nocn, a Kliug voutii named Muurtli .vas placed iu tbe dock c" ir. ed v irli i |»e above offence. li e piisouer, who was defend»! bv Air. >V ight-Moiiou, limned to be
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  • 3957 5 The New Member off-' Council. Mr A. R. Adams Elrckd, A special meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce was held at three o’clock yesterday afternoon to vote for the two cxndidate8 nomiuated as suitable« 5 lo represent the Chamber in the Legislative Council. The gentlemen
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  • 47 5 To-day. olh Day of 8th M oou. League Football G. T. R R. ct Free behoo], E^plaua^e. R *val Cinematograph, King Street Theatre, 9 p.m. To- MORROW bth Day of 8rli AIoou. Town Baud, Esplanade, tj to p.m. Roval Cinematograph. King Str.et Theatre, 9 p iu.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 63 5 Rheumatic l’uins Relieved. No ODe need now suffer the agonizing pains of sciatic and acute rheumatism, as qui"k relief may be had bv applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. This fact has been clearly demonstrated in many thousands of cases. This liniment relieves the pain and makes sleep and rest possible, which
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    • 182 5 PRANGIN SALES ROOM. noticeToF sale. *> v OKDEU OF THE MORTGAGEE, l'lie uudersigued is instructed to take possession of and ut up for sale by PUBLIC AUCTION, On Thurs, 19th Sept., 1907, AT 1 1 A M IN Till- ARCHWAY OF LOGANS [BUILDINGS. IiEtCH STREET. PENANG. the u idemientinned property
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  • 951 6 Aii American Naval (iminer’s Magnificent Bravery. The Ocean for June has a most interesting description by Gibson Willets of some of the many deeds of heroism performed by seamen of the Americau navy. Here is oue of them: Of all the daring acts performed by modern
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  • 118 6 Fbma.no, 12th September By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Loudon Demand Sank ...2/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2 J4\ ,p 8 Credit ...2/4/ g 3 Documentary ...2/4$ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Bombav. Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 171$ 3 days’ sight Private
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  • 184 6 Gold leaf *65.10 B.Pepper( W.Coast 31b*.5 oz.) 16 j. —no slock White Pepper 21£.- sales Trang Pepper 17f.— sales Cloves (picked) out of seasjn Mace 76. —sellers Mace Pickings 63. —sellers Nutmegs 110* 24.— sellers No. 1 5.40 sales Sugar < 2 no stock C Basket 3 80 sales
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  • 156 6 Penawo, 12th September, 1907. Beef— c t*Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks •> 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail Piich 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 28 Liver 25 Pork Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 26 Tongue 32 Mutton
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  • 934 6 >§ f i 1 4- I I Number of, fca 2 p Cai ita 1 Shares I •> Last Dividend. Name. 5 Ji issued PI i s x 188Ued j {2 i I j Mining] j 1903 300,000 3),000 10 10 25 for year ending 31/3/07 Belat Tin Mining
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 65 6 lake the Postmaster's Word for It. Mi'. F. M. Hamilton, postmaster at (.-Iim iy v »ie. lutliaua, U. S. A keeps also a Ktuelv ot general nicichaudise and patent medicines Ho says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Diarrhoea lleinedy is standard joie iii .ta line. It never fails to give satisfaction and
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    • 89 6 PURE for ASTHMA U INDIAN CIGARETTES For Asthmatic people who suffer from OPPRESSIOIT in breathing, HOARSENESS, and BRONCHITIS. INSOMNIA, and DIFFICULT! in EXPECTORATION. Grnnault's Cigarettes rcmicr the respiration easier, cut short the paroxysms, ami remove the feeling of tightness across the ciicst. GRIMAULT C°, PARIS Sold by all CbemisU. GRIMAULT
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    • 16 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PENANO F. M. S.
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    • 145 6 c> m a a fn oi (x 14 woe c;»» 1 t« c 1 t* o c: c* ao >*»■ o» ao w j. o 01 c c N a o a MACKAY’S LIQUOR WHISKY. KARTELL'S BRANDY. Gelslers’ Champagne, THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES, Sandi/ands, Buttery
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  • 95 7 Writiug ou Augmt 19, the F.enuulle correspondent of the Time» of Ceylon s i ys: Commander J'ewers, of the G. M. S. Seyil'itz, spoke very forcibly to-d»y of the necessity of the Governments of Australia, Ceylon, and the Dutch East Indies establishing wireless telegraphic stations in vhw
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  • 124 7 Auother of the veteran residents of Singapore tf foimer d«ys has < i «appeared through the death of Mr. Otto Puttfarcken, who is reported by telegram to have died at Hamburg on Friday, the 6th inst. To the German community out here Mr. Otto Puttfarcken
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  • 195 7 'J'lie text of the additional Act adopted by the Permanent Committee of the Brussels Sugar Convention ou July 27 is published in the Reform JScononvque of August it. The contracting parties agree to prolong for five years from September l of next year the Convention of lit
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  • 478 7 A Pleasant Sensation. In an article in Harper's Monthly, entitled “Studies of Natural Death, Professor Metcbmkoff develops his old theory that mankind will arrive at a need for death precisely similar to the need for sleep. In fact, he claims that many aged people do instinctively look forward to
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1077 7 NOW READY! MOTOR CARS INSURANCES Ini Pftiitun Karang-Karaiigan. Contents: Pantun Dagang. Runda Diri. Puji Pujian. Budi. Kasili. Saml);iyan«r. Sindier. Don’t buy cheap cars and incur heavy bills for frequent repairs. Gef one oj PANHARD LEVASSOR’S CARS and you will have every salisjaclion and no inconvenience 0/ breakdown. Motor Tricycles, Motor
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    • 55 7 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This is a medicine of great worth and merit. Try it when you have a cough or cold and you are certain to he pleased with the quick relief which it affords. It u pleasant to take autl can always be depended upou r I lie George
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 957 8 NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak. Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on Bromide paper. W. JONES, Kina Street, Penang. Photographer. 16c Kim Keng Leong Co., 127, BEACH STREET. IMPORTERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OK IRONMONGERY, W.iich is on sale at specially advantageous terms. ALSO AGENTS
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