Straits Echo, 28 September 1909

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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. Vv)l>« 7. $24 Per Annunii PENANG, TUESDAY, 28th SEPTEMBER, 190». Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 220.
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      1076 1 bIiiNNEbS’S STOU TIANQ LEE 00. fit fl f K J »1 V>\, ff 2>}£Ao' SOLE AO ENTS. BASS’S ALE. BANKS, THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass iron Eounders. 'bartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. £1,200,000 £1,575,000 £1.200.000 Paid up
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      29 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. NQddIN my. 4 3^ vT Y 7 CO n -jl 3 (4 > 1 CD a '*o ITIAWG LEE A Co., Sole Agents*
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    The Blight of Bank Holiday in England.
    956 2 Mr. Adrian Ross writes in the World We owe much to the genial nobleman who used to be known as Sir John Lubbock. He has familiarised us with the and customs of the Ant, and he has added to the gaiety of nations
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      72 2 How to Prevent Blood Poison. Cirelessuess aud neglect are the chief oause» of blood poisoning. A cut or b;uie. however slight, should have immediate at teuton A good liuiment and one that not (.nly gives prompt relief from pain, but being antiseptic, heals the wound w.tbout matuia"on. is Chamberlain’s Pain
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      2094 2 CHAPOTEAUT’S UHUOI CURATIVE PRINCIPLE OF COD LIVER OIL NO TASTE NO SMELL NO NAUSEA MORRHUOL Is superior to Emulsions or Oil, it cures Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Bronchitis ami Scrofula. Each tiny Morrhuol capsule is extracted from a tea'spoonful of cod liver oil. Recommended at the Paris Academy of Medicine, for
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    35 3 V e»ĕ*lt brwi Age*/* Due Prinz K Luitpold Colombo IB M ACo. 29 b Sept Da.' tU nyer Sm^apoie B M.aCo. 2nd Ddllll Colombo A.G&Co. 6h Hi mala ya Si typroro A.G&Jo. 2'd'd
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    SAILINGS.
    35 3 V't <e A 'ir-'iJ* /,A' V* Pm z R- Luitpold Singapore B M &Co S«rt. De> ffliu^er Colombo B M AOo. Ooi’ Delb» Singapore A Q.&Co. tlimal i v i Colombo A G &Co.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      115 3 Oofack, Br. h s., 2,517, Woodget, 27c li Sept Liverpool, 23th Aug., Gen —W. M. Co Paleimo, Br. s.s, 4 908, Fergusson, 27th Sept London, 28t,h Aug., Gen, —A. G. A Co. Perak. Br. as. 582, Milne, 27th S>pt., Singapore, 25th Sept, Gen —E. S. Co., Ltd Bun Whatt
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      DEPARTURES
      50 3 28th September. Malacca, for Tongkab. Leong Ho, for Trang. Avagyee. for Deli Petrel, for Pangkalan Brandau. Jin Ho, for Batu Bahia Ooyack, for Singapore, IlongkoDg A Japan. Perak, for Port Swettenham and Singapore Carlyle, fer Teluk Anson. ipofi. for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Schartfe's for Calcutta. Jacoba, for Singapore.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      122 3 Fom Kedah—Per Tong Chuan, to morrow, 8 a m Deli—Per Malaya, to-morrow, 1 p inTrang A Pang Nga—Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p m. Teluk Anson—Per Pan Whitt Soon, to morrow, 2 pm. Singapore. Hongkong, Amoy A Swatov— Per Hong Wan I, tomorrow, 3 p.m Singapore, China and Japan—Per
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    481 3 Per I. <l. M. 8 8. Pr Keg. Luitpold. from Europe, 25th Aug, due at Ponang on 29th Sept. To Penang Mr J Hug, Mr. Alfred Beyer, Mr. H. G. van Os, Mr. Adolf Hofer. To Singapore Mr. aud Mrs. 0-ikar Wit«cher, Mrs A Hilekes and
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      614 3 P, 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Kxpi'Ctwl Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. t> Delhi connecting with Macedonia *2O Dvmnha Moldavia 5 A Ksa ye Mongolia Homeward. Oct. Nov through steamer ro London. March 26, Macedonia lARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. l*t ClaM lod Claw ro London by Sea £66 £44 ro
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      477 3 (SHIPPING.) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. iMHKKIAL. GERMAN MAIL LINE. f Si ■is£3 v T rr «VMH 'V-. 7 > Vi. —-r M,. j -I ~-y~r TTiaĕj? r fTHE fast and woil-known nail s eatinso this Company sail fortmghi.y from Bremen A Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection
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    The Straits Echo.
    94 4 Jodt.lr* ntiiß)i every body and joattre *!*«*< "nMUhnl dally luc*p> *ian<la> »T TUB CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Street. Penang PRICE: DAILT LOCAL |M per *«mn OUTBTATIOHB Poatw Hitr* «All. ■IHTIONtPoet Free) <l5 CIKI.I A I)I>K I 88 Echo—Penang." Telephone No. 343 F.A.—All boat item rommaniretlonH
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    THE HUDSON-FULLER CELEBRATIONS.
    566 4 Reuter’s colourless telegram reached us too lute yesterday to let us give Echo readers more information about the Hudson-Fnller Celebrations at New York. The telegram told us that other nations were sending naval representatives, but it was silent as to more picturesque constituents of the pageant. On
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    MEDITATIONS ON CONTACT
    561 4 Men have a glimmering of an important truth when they exercise the right of choosing desirable acquaintances and vetoing undesirable. It is as important to the individual to avoid some social contacts as it is for him to avoid fire. Unfortunately, while recognising the self-regarding duty of
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    Penang St. Andrew's Society.
    374 4 ANNUAL MEETING The umth annual meet ion of the Penaue i Sr. Andrew's Society was held at the Cham ber of Commerce yesterday afternoon Theie was an excellent, muster of Sc»t>ineu, Mr W. J. Mur'soa Al'an taking the chair. Minutes. Ihe minutes of the last annual
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    236 4 The following business in tin bas been done to-day Penaug Eistern Smelting Co, d buyers, no sellers j *70.5»» Penang Tin Exchange, 20 tons at 70 20 Straits Trading Co, 50 70 62± Singapore *'trails Trading Co 150 70 50 Total 220 tons. Tin is quoted
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    P. L. R. C.
    177 4 Yesterday’s Shoot. Members tired at head and shoulders target, which was up 3 seconds and down 4 seconds E ich member 4 shots 100 yds. Mrs. Sproule 4 bits. Pountney... 3 Miss Thorutop... 3 J Smith 2 Mrs. Alma Baker 2 Jarvis 2 Fumivall 1 Miss
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    Uncorroborated Police Testimony.
    546 4 Mr.de Mello had again occasion today to remark about the evidence given by a D. P. C. A Tamil D. P. C attached to the Pitt Street Station, charge 1 a compatriot with being in fraudulent possession of property, to wit, a carpenter’s plaue. The accused pleaded
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      224 4 THE CRAG HOTEL. SANATORIUM. 1 PENANG HILLS. J i “As good an Hotel as any in the Straits.” I —Singapore Free Press, 27th March. SARKIES BROTHERS, 2 Proprietors. DUTCH CIGARS. G. H. SLOT Co., Sole Importers S. S. t Deli and At chin. PRITCHARD CO. CARTRIDGES. KYNOCH'S. NOBEL’S. Paper Cases
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      30 4 The curative action of UoilOSan is attributed to ita being antiseptic and ansesthotic. Manufactured by J- D Riedal Ltd Berlin, and sold in form of capsules. 40 in a bottle.
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      40 4 Prof. Schmidt prefers UoiltSH» Kawa Riedel’s) to any other prepi ra, ~u Sautalwood oil. Although he u»eJ drug in more than 20 cases, he has ueTe observed any signs of naua»<t, flatul0 ut nephritic pains, pruritus nor skin erupt' o0
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    171 4 Obituary, .Mr. Low Boon Kim. Wo regret to hear that a telegram has beeu nciived in Peuaug from Uu kho.iy, Che it) it Chew, H< kien Province, convevmo news of the deitb ih r -re on the 22q<1 iustant of Mr. L •w Boon Kim. father of Messrs. Bow L
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Yuan Shih-kai.
      43 5 (Echo Special.) Negotiating for Office Again Kuala Lumpur, 28th September.— The Malay Mail has received private advices from Shanghai to the effect that H. E. Yuan Shih-kai, the Founder of the Chinese Army, is negotiating for },j. re-entry into public life.
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      Alienated State Land.
      47 5 (Echo Special.) Revised F. M. S. Rents. Kuala Lumpur, 28th September.— The Selangor State Gazette notifies that the rent of State land alienated after December 31st next will be liable to revision on and after the Ist January, 1940, and thereafter every thirty years.
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      Russia.
      54 5 (Supplied by It enter-) Raisin? the Wind by Concessions. London. 27th Sep».—The Daily Telegraph stains that »1 British Syndicate a>e negotiating for an advance of jE25,C0J,000 to Russia in return for a concisriou to work the existing railways and to exploit the minerals in the forests of North Caucasia
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      Spain’s War.
      67 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Has the Campaign Ended London, 27th September —General Marina has concentrated 2 *,(00 men at Nador in readiness to advance to the stronghold of the Moors at Zduan, but Stguor M. Allendesaltzir, the Spanish Foreign Minister, s'atn 1 man interview that the Riff campaign win
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      The Triple Alliance.
      100 5 (Supplied by Renter Kffect of German Chancellor’s Visit to Vienna. L aid >n, 27th September.—A telegram from Vienna states that, according to the H‘mi official paper the Tremdenblatt, the visit of Herr von Bellini.inn Hollweg. the German Imperial Chancellor, to Vienna has strengthened the policy of the
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      The Political Barometer.
      130 5 (Supj lied by Renter.) Whips’ Appeal to Absent and Laggard Liberals. London, 27th September.—ln view of the narrowness of the Government majorities on •lie 25th mst., the whips have made a special appeal to about a hundred Liberals who were either absent or late at the sittings.
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      The French Airship Disaster.
      72 5 (Snpflied bj Renter) NUt<* Provides tor Victims’ Families. tmdon, 28th Sep’ember.—The French < niiiieut, considering that the aviators of H ,s n P ftepnblique died in the cause of j... ,n< or their Fatherland, is making has lM<>u f° r Hieir families The disaster C(inu( CH
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    SUPREME COURT.
    1434 5 THE ASSIZES. (Before Mr. Justice Thornton.) Murder. The adjourned assizes was continued this morning before Mr. Justice Thornton, when the cases triable by special jury were taken. 1 he first case called was that against Hassan bin Para, a Javanese, who was charged with th i murder of
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    A Case of Alleged Stabbing.
    435 5 Sequel to a Mala}' Funeral. About two week- ago, it was reported in the Echo that two Malays were arrested iu connection with a case of stabbing which occurred at Kelawei The betting of the case was begun, yesterday afternoon, in the District Court, The
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    Penang Shipments.
    208 5 By the s. s. Astaye on 25th September, the fallowing shipments were made: For Colombo —Guthrie Co, Ltd. Pis 25 26 Tin B Nowrcpj' Co Pis 5 Peari Sago; A- M. Essablioy Pis. 50 I’earl Sago; M R M. Rimsamy Chetty Pis. 550 B .iled R ce 500
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    A Romantic English Pioneer.
    1335 5 Henry Hudson, an Englishman ia the employ of the Du'cb, was the first to disc >ver the great river of America which hears his name. FultoD was the man who. in 1807, plied the first steamboat, the Clermont, on the Hudson. The Daily Telegraph gives a
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    Passengers.
    50 5 Arrivkd Per s.s. Malaya, 28h Sept, from D.di Mr. O Magnee, D.\ F. Schaefer, Mr. H Meissel. Mrs. Hirsch, Mr. S Hattori, and Mi R Hattori. Per ss. Jacoba, ‘2Bth Sept. from Olehleh M essrs W B. Van Goor. H. F. Vau Stipriaan Luiscius and H. J. F. Wenkebacb.
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    FIXTURES.
    103 5 To-i>at. lath Div of 8 h Moon Town Band, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p m League Football: V<»ls. vs St. Xtvier’s, Esplanade. The New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street and Penang Road. 7-3 ft p.m. aud 9-I't p.m, The Eastern Bioscope, King Street. Theatre, 8 to 11
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    MAILS DUE.
    18 5 German (PR Luitpold) ...29 b Sept ftons i DerJUnger) ...2nd Oot English ...6'h China (Himalaya) 23rd
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    THE MOON.
    23 5 C* Full Moon Sept 29 h 1 I.mml «'J|| trior Oct- 6 h <> New Moon 14 b l Kiml Quarter i2nd
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    37 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service OUTWARDS. riOMKVVARtM D*lhi 6 Oct Delta 9 Oct. Dev inha 20 Hi mil ya 23 Extra Service. Outward* Homeward Palermo 28 Sent i Borneo I Oct Nan. ur 11 Oct Nile 15
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      65 5 c i Complaint in Children. lack f' 11 W en l ttre liable to at* in w" lHrr !tBl ,in d this trouble,especially Tli*. n w ~,l ei > should uever be Defected* U]ihl H Ul^‘ c,ne u us** for ailments of biarr-l ls^ UUa berlaiu’B Colic, Cholera and w
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      170 5 FOR S^.X-.,Xr. Guide to Penang, BT THE LATE li. F. Skertclily, r. n. s. Price 50 cents. Worth a Dollar a copy.”) TO BK HAD AT HIE STRAITS ECHO OFFICE. Eastern Bioscope Co., Location King Street Theatre Hall. FROM 8 TO 11 PM. PROGRAMME. 1 Honesty’.* S-range Reward 2 A
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      668 5 pon bed nd- ic. !fd ear nto san is 1PV fiat aiv r ed )k>ry For ire nr •V ce, ’aha be 3n eu Jp. rer bj ii H nd ill ,an iei id. re. V RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN, LTD. ■\rOTICE is hereby givtn that an Kxtra--Ll ordinaty General Meeting
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    China and Japan.
    921 6 Two treaties between China and Japan were sigueJ in Pekin? oa the 4 v .h inst. o These cover the Chientao dispute aud rail- t way and raimug matters in Mancbum. The cffijial texts of these Agreements has q not been made publ c. but the following
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    Siamese Railways.
    343 6 The Administration Report on the Traffic cf the Royal Siamese Railways stuks close to facts, aud offers no comments on the figuies pies°nted The most interesting question the Report raises is how far the irrffic h.s beeu footed by the depression in trade. Oa the sections Bangkok to
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    General Post Office, Penang.
    360 6 The following unclaimed le* tors and p ireei ate lying at the General Post Offic i: Letters Annersley. Mrs. Grubaner. A. Birkbeck, Miss K. Goldsmith. L. A. Bronard, G. W. Grey. Miss Majorv Bach. E. James, H. Christie. Mr. Mrs. A. H. Johnson, R. C. K.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 6 EXCHAN GE. Penang, 28th September (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4 3 6 4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4, 6 3 Credit 2/4) 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 176 3 days’ sight Private 177§ Bombay, Demand Bank 176 Moultnein, Demand Bank 175) 3 days’sight
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    PRODUCE.
    206 6 Gold Leaf $61.8) < t *-j en W Coast Slbs.s oz.) no stock V i $2l 50 sales P. g .p* 15 75 sales Cl out of season M«« 87. tales «lace P-ct-**' 80. —sebers iuiim*. 110 s 18 50 buyers SNo 1 580 saiet 2 stock Basket 3.85
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    MARKET PRICES.
    185 6 Penang, 28th September, 11*09. (Seek— Soup ►♦‘r Oilll» 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Me»' 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart >. 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork pei catlv 32 Pig’s I lead 20 Feet 24 Tongue
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    SHARES.
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      61 6 Don't 'lake the Risk. When you hive a bid or cold do not lot it draz «long uunl it beconu s chronic or develops iuto an attack of pieuuionia, hut (jive it ihe at’entio iit deserves and get rid of it. Take Chat»berlaiu'a C.l gh Remedy and you are sure
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      159 6 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This rpmedy has been in use for over thirty jears and has proved itself to be the most successful remedy yet discovered for bowel complaints. It never fails. The George Town Dispensaiy, Wh« lseale Agf nts. FOR SALE. WALKER’S EVERYDAY COOKERY EOOK for the
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      127 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Andrew Usher Co. SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOB FFNANQ a F. M. S -‘SLEDGE BRAND” MILK. Absolutely Pure. Every single tin guaranteed good, Obtainable from all the Retail Stores. 3 MS /N v •V 'ls. m </>
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    Old Singapore.
    1004 7 Mr. Buckley's Interesting Address. Mr. C- B. Buckloy, probably the best known of all the o!d residents to Singapore remaining, gave an interesting address at the Su Po Sia, Taujong Pagar, on the early begiuuiugs and growth of Singapore. Mr. Buckley having referred to the fight between the
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      1336 7 insurances, The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, Huv Ofiic». No. 81. Biach Bie.it. BOARD or DIRBOTORB. Mr Cbeah Choo Yew Quab Ben« K« e liaw Joo Tok Yeoh Geok Koat Kboo Hun Yeang Ouk Huu Siew H<) Tiang Wan Mr.Gau Gnob Bee Tan Tiang Swee Tan Kirn Leong Khoo
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      50 7 Chronic Diarrhoea. Many stiff rers from chronic diarrhcei Dave obtained prompt relief by the use of Chamoerlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Some of the worst cases .*)f this disease have been permanently cured by it after other treatment aud skilled physicians bad failed. 'lbe George Town Dispensaiy, Wholesale Agents,
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      827 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Cv. t Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BMSID1K» AT J\o. 21a Penan” Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mth« TEA TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co.. Ltd itvnv A.i?i No 77k Bishop Street Manufacturer
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