Straits Echo, 2 October 1907

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 5. $24 Ter Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 2nd OCTOBER, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 220
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1089 1 TIGER brand cement. 258 N. £y 4 /ft mp IN *> ro li£iS7 /Of? PUR POSTS. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. £BOO,OOO £1,075,000 £BOO,OOO Capital Paid up Renerve Fund Reserve Liability of Prcp.'ie^or* Hoad Oftk'o: HATTON COURT, TIIREADNKEDLE STREET,
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    • 19 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. m H' a 7 C X o vex tP v Vf>^ >N~ Cv 0 c ‘HTV s*ssva
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  • 1161 2 How a Vast Industry is on. At the present moment we have iu Penang several up to-dutecirematngiaph shows which are proving what a Hoe field for speculation there is iu the moving pictuie form of entertaiuineut. The progress of this iuventiou, in itself one of the marvels
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 83 2 A Ouiek and Sate Remedy for Bowel Complaints. Twenty years ago Mr Ueo. W. Brock disco ve'ed I hat Chainl et laiu’s Colic. Cholera! ami Diarrhoea Ji-medv was a quick and safe cure for bowl complaints. During all of these years,” he says, J have used it and J iecoinmended
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    • 364 2 Rheumatism. Why suffer from this painful malady? One application of Chamberlain’s Pain lialm will relieve the pain and make lest auJ sleep possible. Many cmes li-.ve lieeu effected l>y its continued u>e. 'l’he George Town Diipeusaiy, Wholesale Agents. NOTICE. rr>HE usual monthly sale of Pawnbrokers’ JL forfeited pledges for sums
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    • 645 2 Piano For Your Drawing Room. HAASE BABY GEANB. Specially built for this climate. ITS TONE IS SUFBERB ITS TOUCH PERFECTION ITS PRICE MODERATE. YOU ARE INVITED TO CALL AND TRY IT. THE ROBINSON COMPANY, LTD, “OPEL” MOTOR GARS ARE SMOOTH-RUNNING, ABSOLUTELY NOISELESS AND FREE FROM BREAKDOWNS. These Cats are made
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  • 31 3 1 t'rotn A ij*’ Due Nmgcbow Vonvactts Deuloiuuud At hall Jap iq fjoudou ‘j»lass>ow VV.M.&Co. 3.K \k s.b jo S B& d <1 Oct. drd 8 li 10- li
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  • 22 3 1 essel* For Aijentt. Leaves Niugciiow \jarseilles VV.MACo OjI. «rwaei U Iiiei**w b.K.iC 11 Beiilomuuii 3io^ap«re bit &iu>. Atball 6 U.ACo.
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  • Shipping.
    • 73 3 Hok Canton, Ur. s.s. 21)4, Scott, 2ud Oct., Aclieeu, 21)th Sept., Geu. Uau Ho Hiu. Canton, I»r. s.s., lt's. Metinu, 2nd Oct Teluk Ausoo, Ist Oct Geu.—All Hmg. Cornelia, Ur. s.s, 124, Keid, 2ud Oct., Malacca, Ist Oct Geu. —K. G. Co. Pbinz Hkinkicii, Ger. s.s Giosch, Ist Oct.,
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    • 46 3 2nd October. SolfoHtl, tor Raugcou. Lanakat, for Teluk Ausoo. Tong Chatj Un, for Balu Ualu.i aud Asalian Flying Draijon, for Setul. Mu'ay a, for Deli. Sree Banka, for Paugkor. Flying Fish, for Port Weld aud TaipiLg Boon, for Singapore, China and Japan. Fitzpatrick, for Kmgoou.
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  • 227 3 For Deli and Liugsa -Per Van d“r Parra, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Pot t Strrt'cuham and Singapore—Per Trent i, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Sirgaioie—P* r (J-nn, t‘> mm iow, 4 p in. Poit S .vet teuham aud Malacca Per Cornelia.. 4th iustaut, 1 p.m. lorgkah Per Rotorua, l‘h instant, I
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  • 403 3 Per P. and O. s.s. China, omifctiu with •he steamer Arcadia at. Colombo, due at Peuaug ou 9th October To Penang (from Mu si dies. Sept. 2*) Mrs. Fiunis, Mr. W. \V. Pelling (from Biiudisi, Sept. 22) Mr. 0. da Pra. To Singapore (from London, Sept.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1497 3 (S HIPPIN G.) HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamers, Rhenania,” Habsbcro,” Hohbustaufen.” There steamers offer to the public tlie highest comfort jet attamtd iu Ocean Travelling. They have very large cabins, provided with only lower berth*. The Cabins are amidships and fitted with fans. Lauudry on board. Doctor
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  • 97 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone.— tmerton. Published daily (except Mondays.) ST th CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226 —232, Beach Street, Penaug. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL $24 per annum n OUTSTATIONS l*o6tr}je Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) $l5 cable address: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 .V.A. All bus:ness communications
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  • 628 4 1 hl question ot‘ the efficient regulation of the traffic in our streets is an important one. Indeed, the necessity of action is obvious to every one, but how to regulate the traffic efficiently and vet not put too heavy restrictions on it is a by no means
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  • 1038 4 First Appearance in Penang. (.real Excitement ill Beach Street. Great excitement prevailed in Beach Street this morning and the buzz of tl e crowd penetrated to the editorial sanctum'. The Editor 1 thought a riot was in prognss or perhaps a large uumber of subscribers to the
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  • 770 4 (Before Mr. W o’/erstau Nupuyu Tavcu vs (lielappn. On the conclusion of Mr. Cheuiah’s evidence yesterday afternoon, defendant in the above cheating ease deposed that, on the 13th April last, the compiaiuant came to the office of Messrs. Logau and Boss with one elaytham Piilay. ituess did
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  • 398 4 The lYnaiig Wanderer* vs. The Corinthians. Yesterday eveniug witnessed a frieudly match between the above teams aud drew a fairly large crowd of spectators to the Esplanade. The (earns lined up as follows Wanderers:— Goal, Khaw Beng Swee Fall Backs, Lim Kean Seng aud Ong Boon Hoay Half Backs
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  • 423 4 i j The Royal. The R->yal has earned for itself a welldeserved reputatiou for the excellence of its pictures and thus nightly draws large audiences. The new programme is well worth seeing. To morrow we will describe it in detail. The Besaii. The Besau, though quite a new
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  • 73 4 No mire V 0 5 20 r K^rilltS. four .1?* e Lave e received for born f UO Z’ f<?r tl,e Prosed Penangf wn V °T Uteer CorPMhe total still fnri t* .f Intending ncruits should forwatd us their names without delay. tlJp® ota J
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 476 4 L We Have Jiist Received SHIPMENT OF THE FOLLOWING: WHISKY, BRANDY WINE BOTTLES DECANTERS, in bilver and Crystal. ALSO COLOGNE GLASSES, in Crystal and Silver. A NO AMERICAN WHITE CANVAS BOOTS. INSPECTION SOLICITED. r THL ANGLO-CHINESE STORE, S, CHINA STREET. ROYAL CINEMATOGRAPH. THIS IS THE SHOW YOU WANT. CAPITAL PROGRAMME
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 98 5 (Echo Soĕcuth.) Singapore's litter port Score Singapore. 2nd October—Singapore lme scored «29 in the Interport Shoot. 1 his is disappointing, but the light was bad and there was a shifty breeze from the right. Heuws oI lapse in JMixton Koail. Singapore, 2nd October.—Two houses iro ton ,toi,d c °b
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    • 24 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) All Increase. London 2nd October-The Revenue for tl,e tiuaUciiil year is «*o I,oUs and is ail increase of A*BBJ,4l»o.
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    • 83 5 (Supplied by Renter.) KafricuanM b.v the Navy. London, 2nd October.-Sir Edward Grey spiking st Newcastle, said that lie trusted the Army Scheme would be well supported, and urged theemployers of labour foeucour-’ age volunteering as conscription was impracticable. He weut /on to say that any weakening
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    • 58 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Japanese Press Opinion. Loudon, Ist October.—Reuter’s Tokio correspondent says that the Japanese press are welcoming the Auglo-Russiau Agreement as a powerful contribution to the universal peace of the world. The press particularly appreciates the lightening of Japau’s respousibility in her alliance with Britain bv
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    • 29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Von lluelow to Go Also. London, Ist October.—Prince von Bueiow will probably accompany the Kaiser aud Kaiseriu in their visit to Euglaud.
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    • 32 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Successful Trials. London, Ist October.—The Aldershot airship has voyaged at seventeen miles an hour moat successfully aud conducted evolutions during a breeze without the slightest difficulty.
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    • 108 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Two Men Rescued at Sea. London, Ist October.—The German liner Patani, bound for Port Said, has rescued in the North Sea two aeronauts who had l>eeu clinging for hours to the rigging of a balloon which disappeared after they had been rescued and was
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    • 98 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Scheme for Limiting Japanese I in in ignition. Loudon, Ist October.—At Ottawa it is reported that the Rt. Hon. Sir Richard Cartwright, Miuister of Trade and Commerce for Canada, will be appointed Commissioner to arrange with the Japanese authorities a scheme for limiting the
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    • 31 5 (Supplied by Renter.) I'urruthers’ Sudden Illness.” London, 2nd Octol er.—A telegram from ‘Sydtey says that Mr. Carrutl:eiB has been *>uddeuly seir,ed illness aud resigned. Mr. Wade bis lecom.Uucled the Cabinet.
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    • 96 5 (Supplied bif Reuter.) “America's Friendship lnshakahle.” Loudon, 2 id October—Mr. Taft, who is now hi Japau, is 11.0 object of maiked otfi cial attentions. He has I een invited to a second audience with the Einperor aud, speaking at a bauque’, he said there was a little
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    • 105 5 t Supplied by Renter.) To Compete with the Railway*. Loudon, 2nd October.— President Roorevelt is covering pait of his tour by river in connection with his advocacy of the improvement of the Mississippi tributaries aud their beiug made into gieat waterways to compete with the RaiJwiys. The
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    • 111 5 (Supplied by Reuter An Anglo-Russian Note. Loudon, Ist October.—A joint AngloRussiau Note to tbe Governments of Greece. Bulgaria and Servia says that the projected territorial limitation in Macedonia with a view to the grouping of nationalities aims at facilitating administrative activity for the local authorities but iu no wise
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    • 462 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Just VVliut was Expect*»*!Loudon, 2ud October.—Mr. Keir Hardie, who is at present touring Bengal, is investigating the uurest. He is reported to have said that conditions in ludia were worse than >u Russia aud more horrible tliau the Armenian atrocities. He declared that
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 278 5 -r TO THE fcOlTOR OP THE STRAITS Echo. ~I read the Band Committee's eloquent appeal aud your leader on the same i in yesterday’s Echo with deep interest. J It would le an everlasting shame on every i section of the Community if the Band fails to exist
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    • 186 5 WHERE WERE THE “MATMATA S” To ire Edi i ok of tue Straus Echo. Sir-I shall be thankful if you will kindly insert the following lines in your valuable paper:— On the night of the' Bnb ultiino, whilst leturuiug home through Love Laue on foot, at about half past nine
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  • 343 5 Output for IfNff. Ihe output of tm ore from the Federated Malay States for the first eight mouths of this year amounted to 5 8,052 pickuls, the, monthly figures for each of the States of the federation beiug as follows: e §*s 0 a 5 b
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  • 607 5 I On*; Niaug-Yeo He* Neo. A very pretty, and at the saum time refndrkably interesting, wedding, says the Free Fret*, was celebrated on Saturday afternoon *t the Presbyterian Church in Orchard Road Singapore, when Mr. Song Gng Siaug the’ popular young Straits-boru Chinaman,’ was married to Miss
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  • 317 5 We ha 1 never chanced to meet, But l»er voice was wondrous sweet As she answer’d my discreet “Are you there? But tlie maid I could not see All the more appeal’d to me, it or 1 fancied she must be Passiug fair. Bashfully the fact I
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  • 111 5 To-dat. -otb Day ot bib Mood. I lown Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.ui. Lodge Royal Pnnceof Wales, 9 p.m. Royal Cinematograph; King Street Theatre, I vu P M 1 (i,a,,d of Programme. Inj Besau Cinematograph t’o.. Ltd., c)iner of Penang Road an 1 C\ mpbell Street, 9 p.,
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  • 18 5 EugHsh (Acadia) s>tlj Uct Chiua (Delta) j-j,), China Goeben) loili Cermau (P. inz Lndirij) .10 h
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 540 5 To Ot dinary and Order Bills of Lading Holder?. S.S. PR.NZ HEINRICH has arrived from Japan via ports. I>EHN, ME\ EK Co., Lti>., Atjmtg. (2-10-07 07J COLLAR D! COLLARD!! COLLARD!!! o K L l> R K X 0 X K I) V I A XOFORT K S. THEI ESF INSTRUMENTS
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  • 103 6 Tim f llowiug will lie tbe com posit ion of the proposed uew Ctbinet, as the first slop to a constitutional Oovcrnincut: II Impeiial Highness Pi luce So, Viceroy V uau Shihk'ai, Viceroy and Grand Secretary Chang Chili tong, and Grand Secietarv Shih Shu (an Imperial
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  • 153 6 Seated one day on a jury. I was weary and out of soils. Aud my thoughts were waudenug idly, Away from crimes aud courts. I know not what they were pdeading. Or who was cross-questioned theu Hut I lieird oue witness talking With the voice of an
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  • 252 6 Novel Means of Winni ns? Treason* from flit* Oreaii. Many attempts have heeu made to secun ttie treasme that weut dowu iu H. NJ. I,utin* (IT Terschelliug Island, on the DuUl coi.-t. iu 1791*. iJut of the A,‘50J,U0J or boai «1 only ULUO.OUU has been rtcoveiej.
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  • 547 6 Portlaud, August 1. i hut one f the lines» yields of grain ever pioducel m I lie history of Sherman Couutv will be harvested this yeir isdue tothe operation ot ('har ts M. iiatindd, the rainmaker, in the opiuiuu of the farmeis of Sherman County, who have
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  • 121 6 Penang, 2nd October. Bij courtesy of the Chartered Bank.') Loudon Demand Sank ...2 3}jj 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4,« 3 Credit ...2/4 3 f 3 Documentary ...2/^-l-J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 3 days’ s gli> Prware 175] Bom nay. Demand Bank 1’ Mouimein, Demand Bank ..12 3 days’ sight
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  • 165 6 Hold leaf $65.10 B. Pepper( W.Coast 31b».5 oz.) 16f —no slock White Pepper 21.Trang Pepper 17 J sellers Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 76. sellers Mace Pickings 63. —sellers Nutmegs lids 23.— sales SNo. 1 5.40 sales 2 no stock Basket 3 80 tales Tapioca Flour 1.80 nominal
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  • 159 6 Pbnano, 2nd October, 1907. Beep— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast a vi. 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat'- 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 59 Feet 15 Heart 28 Liver 25 Pork— Dork per catty 36 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 26 Tongue 32
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  • 756 6 rn O j v 3 i d. i I* '-Z Number of -5 r S > 1 1 Capital. Shares I > Lasi Dividend. Name J 3 issued. '5 3 -9 1 _±-i I li 1 j__ mrll -S Sum iioit mwK m. .J |«am 1907 6 S 10
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 61 6 A Safe CoiikIi Midicinefor < I) i Id ren. Jn Imvicg a nifilieioo for children i.tvo, U, afraid to boy Chamber I iu’« Cough K+'UHdv. J licit? is im danger from it and reli. f is iilwava Hire lo follow. It j* e Kpfc ml.jf valu.«l»|« lor coldr, croup at
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    • 31 6 Croup. Au attack of croup cau be warded off by giving Chamberlain’* Cough Remedy promptly at the first iudicition of the approach of the disease. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents
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    • 18 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERV Co., AGENTS FOE PENA NO «t F. M. S.
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    • 95 6 <b > jjjm c n x ,%v. ml r#* m. l in 'IN M A o II». t j,l:l' wnfi 111 -J lgs£: ifcOitfKre**» Iw ffl: ■a—s .•■'i-iiii wlflllp r}i ifi,s J'tiiS lit. dHrafl w < o l MSI --JS* 1: TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM Ban Seng Co., Gim
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  • 208 7 1 lie following 1 inperial decree was issued on Auj». 21 Decree in reply to memorial from j i lie Miuistry of Agriculture, Woi ks aud Comj merce, in which it. is stated that as Chinese residing in the islands <1 the South Pacific i
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  • 700 7 A New Oil Distilled at Labium. isitois to the recent Agri-Horticultural Show in Kuala IvaDgsar were much ail raced to the government exhibits from Labuau and BruLei. Amongst these, not for competition, were inc'uded samples of essential oils distdled on J’ulo Daat Estate, Labuau, consisting of seve r al
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1064 7 BAXTER Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY S Co. DAVID CORSAR SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SANDII.ANDS, BUTTERY Co. John Bazley White Bros.' PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND.” Sandilands, Buttery <st Co., AGENTS. PENANG F. M. 8. BETTER THAN COPAIBA f MATICOI GRIMAULT& CPchemists, PARIS Renowned I’hv'icun* pre«icril>e firimault’s
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    • 123 7 Prompt Relief for a Sprained Ankle. Some time ago 1 sprained mv ankle very badly ou a loose stone,” says Mr. Geo. Stevens, who lives near Dui ban, Natal. A neighbor gave me a bottle of Chamberlain’* Pain Balm with which 1 rubied mv ankle and then bound it up
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1058 8 NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak. Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on Hromide paper. W. JONES, King Street, Penang. Photographer 16c him Keng I.eong Co., 127, BEACH STREET. IMPORTERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late oj Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. THE
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