Straits Echo, 25 February 1910

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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. 8. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, aBth FEBRUARY, 1B10. Single Cop;, 10 cents. N >. 44.
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      997 1 uu.NNESS S STOUT. 3^ w, v 5» -S -r y V NO 3TV SiSSVa THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office— Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. 1200 000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection (or our policy holders The ONLY company that has this deposit. The
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      38 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. 5 0&g&. (£>/ fell v r (C£> f j o 5 ££A IS: i o -1 s° 3 v < g? rry fb b Clon^o' y I riANG LEE A Co., Sole Ageau,
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    Japan’s Poet Laureate.
    1166 2 Being poet laureate to tbe Mikado appear» to be a serious business. Tbe poet thus honored does not write au occasional complimentary verse suitable for state occasions, it he feels moved, it seems lustetd of that be is a stern schoolmaster in p etty, whose approval the
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    That Chinchow-Aigun Line.
    410 2 Iu article 4 of tbe Foitsmoutb treaty, Russia aud Japan r> C'procally engage not to o struct any geueial measures common to all countries winch (Jbiua may take for ibe development of die commeice and industry in MaDchuria." The Cbiucbow-Aigun Line is a measure precisely calculated for
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      40 2 Painful Breathing. Cl a'nfceihm’. C ugh Ktusedy is a very valutble medicine fur tlllo.lt aud hug troubles. quickly relieves and cures p uiuful bie.-th-ing and a dangemui'y sounding noth which indicates congested lungs. F>r sale by til Dispensaries and l>Balers
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      189 2 Touches the Spot. Fick hedacbe is c.useJ by a disordered CO i I lion of the stomach and it quickly cored by Ch I’nherlain'a Stomach and Liver Tab le s. For gala by all Diapentariea and Dealers THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION Active Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote. MOIKote
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      1529 2 Amstel Beer. Ny Garlsberg Beer. For prices, apply to G. H. SLOT Co., RUBBER. Experienced Tapp*', wanted at once (for Deli and Sunutiia), Mala,* or Chinese preferred. Qood salaries for competent men, and travelling expenses paid. App!j. P. BAERLOCHER, 22 2 10 140uc Runnymede Hotel. AGENTS. RINGS, PINS, BRACELETS, LOCKETS
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    48 3 FnmIi From Agenli Due A «save Singapore A O A Co. 2b b Feb Yorck S ngapore B M ACo Ut Mar. Kle ot Colombo IIM ACo. 2nd Beo ramie Condon S B ACo 4 li Do 7a nli a Colombo A O ACo 10 h
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    SAILINGS.
    33 3 VrtttU For A'jentr Assive Colo mb > G AOo. Fob. Yorrk Colombo B M A Co. M.r. K' !ei*t Singapore B.M.ACo. Biiiveuue Siugjpir» S B ACV [>6Vlub4 9 SiDgnfo e K G AOo.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS
      120 3 KedaJi, Hr. 134, Mmrin, 33rd Kyi».. Kid.ill, 33rd Feb, Gen—E. 8 Co-, Ltd. Landrat Scheiff. Br. s 1,013, Struve, 34'b Feb., liaugcoD, 30th Feb, Geu.— E 8 Co Ltd I’m Seng Br. 378, Davidsou, 34th Feb, Singapore, 23od Feb-, Geu.— K S Co, Ltd FookSang, Hr, r., I,!»s7, Mitchell,
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      DEPARTURES.
      59 3 35th Fsbkuart. Sappho, for Tongkah. Omapere, for Tongkah, Kopah, Keuong, Victoria Point, Morgui and Tavoy. Daisy for Lrnekat. un nit rat Scheiff, for Ktngoou. Pook Saity, for Calcutta. Pin feng, for Port Sweltetiham and Stupapoie Carlyle, for l'eluk Aunou. Un t'eny, for Pulau Laugkawi, Perlis and Setul. Plyiny Dragon,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      135 3 Fom Kedah—Per Kedah, ti-morrow, 8 a ui. Iliugoon and Calcutta—Per Tara, tomorrow, 11 a m. Linpkat—Per Jin Ho, to morrow, 1 p in. Aaahan—Per Jfary Autfm, to-morrow, 1 p.m Trang—Per Sree Bangka, tc-morrow, 1 p.m. Toluk Aunon—Per Avayyee, to morrow, 2pm Ceylon, Auntralama, India, Aden, Mauritius Epypt and
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    257 3 Per P. auil O. hh. Nile, from Loudon, Jan. £9, due at Penaut; on 28lh Feb To Penang Mr*. Slirkie. Min» 0. E, Minuiir. Mr and Mr», <!. L. Vormoot, Mr. Q. Cowan. Miss B. E. M. Evan», Mr- ami Mm P J Sweeney. To Singapore:
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    38 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service OoTwxaus. lloMawaau» Divai.hn 10 M ir. I Attaye 26 Feb. Attuje 21 I Delia 12 Mar. Extra Sen c« OuTwaaus lloMawaai) Nile 27 Fib. I Nyauza 3 Mar Sardinia 14 Mar, Java IS
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      516 3 <S HIPPIN G.) T P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrivals and Depart area. Mail 8arvloa. M*r. 10 Devanha 24 Jttaye Apr. 7 Delta 21 Delhi Oatward. connecting with Marmora n Morea Moo/tan China Homeward. THROUGH STEAMER TO LONDON. March 25, Macedonia, FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st Olsw M UlM
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      392 3 NORDDEUTSCHER _LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINS. a v-v.-iiillA- W LJ rj tZ.?' .‘jfV •S j»|sl riIHE fas! and well-known u>.. I < famersoi tins Company «ail fortnightly from Bremen, Ĕ. liumbuigvia l.oiteialam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and tries versa) Port Said, Sue*, Aden,
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    The Straits Echo.
    97 4 im IW» IWw mrybo4l ted lawk» ilfw—• ■'abllahMl dally <»««*r> «««da» at ray CRITERION I'HESS, Lid., No. $B6-—BBV. Bench Sir*»». Pn »nt PIUCB lIAII.T UKItl |M par umm- OI'TSTATMINS Mm *<um «All. lIITION (Coat VrM) 111 UAHI.S AIIi'RKHH Echr—PenAng.” ('•••phone No lAS r.l.- All baalaaM roanannirationa •ihkiki
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    MUNICIPAL MUDDLERS.
    1238 4 The Penanir people who want to abolish the Municipal Council ought to live in Singapore. Then they would have more excuse for their off with the old love" policy. We submitted some remarks at the time on the inspiration which moved the Singapore Municipal Meddlers and Muddlers to
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    323 4 The following business in till Ins Is bn done to day Sinsapore Straits Trading Co, buyers, no selle-s Penang: Penang Tin Exchange buyers, ro sellers Eastern Smelting Co., 25 tons at 7t> 10 Tin is quoted in London to-day at Xl5O 7d 61. rash and
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    An Industrial Promotion.
    322 4 Thf Dispensary. Considerable interest has been taken in the private and confidential proapectua of The Dispensary, which (a* announced in the Echo recently) ia burnt* floited aa a Public Company. European inveatora are keen on the (hares of which 35 000 at a dollar each have been
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    Wayang Incheh Puleh.
    187 4 Bast night (he above oomnany a'aged Njai Disimi" or Elw.ud William. This is ilie Ime s'ory of a European's Ife in Jiva (Batavia) and sliev s the various troubles ol a wealihy liutehndu who k pt a Nj li." who was pemusdrd by one Biha Simrnu to
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    To-morrow's Cricket.
    148 4 The (wo Tournament matches to-morrow will he PCC v»' Bullerwnrth on tbe Esplanade, a dP R C vs- C-K C on tbe CHC ground. The Billowing teams have been sell c ed BRC—O P Gnffi’ti Jouei (Ciptain), W J. Mannoia, G Bungley, J Forbes, W W Dean. J.
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    The Circus.
    31 4 Aa will teaeon in our advertising columns, theCircue announces iia last Iwo nights The lasi matinee will bo ou Saturday at 430 and the farew.-ll performance on Saturday night.
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    174 4 A paperchase baa lieen arrmged for Wednesday, 'i id M.i'ch meet o-i li e Parade Orouud al 5 fi m nod fi'ii-h al Suffolk wlieie Mr. F .1 Hallifax and Mr Qibaou will be "al Home to tbe inembera of tbe Ifuul Club und-lheir friends Mr. Justice
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    Municipal Commission.
    725 4 ORDINARY MEETING. An Ordinary Meeting of the Mun.cn,| Commissioners was held at the Municip«l Offices yesterday afternoon when the follow, ing gentlemen were present.—Mr K t Hsllifaz (President). Mr. A M Pountnw and Mr Quah Beag Kee. wi'h D .Q VV Park (Health Officer), Mr. L M Bei
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      382 4 XFOH MARBLE ’WORKS. IPOH-PERAS. Thin buHinebh in now under the management of Mr. Ravensway, who ha* made a great reduction in all prices and who will he glad to quote for Marble Flooring Tiles, Table Tops, YVatlihund Stands, Cemetery Memorials of .all kinds etc., etc., on application. A large stock
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      51 4 Costs But a Trifle. While it ii often impossible to present so aoc dent, it is nerer impossible to be prepared—it is not bejond any one’s purse. Bny a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pam Bslm and you are prepared for sprains, bruises and like injuries. For sale by all Dispensaries and
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Chandu Case.
      166 5 (Echo Special.) Judgment f or Defend Mt. Singapore, 25th February.—ln the Supreme Court, Sir William Hjndmun Jones, Chief Justice, found that no malice had been proved against Mr. E. A. Gardiner, C. P. 0., and that he had not acted maliciously in the caae in which Tan
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      Rawang Coal.
      34 5 (Echo Special.) A Correction. Kuala Lumpur,24th February.—With regard to the coal mine at Rawang twenty acres have been proved representing 000,000 tons and not 6 acres representing 180,000 tons,” as stated yesterday.
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      Rubber.
      61 5 (Echo Special.) Nperulation Subsiding. Singapore, 25th February.—Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s report states that the wild s|>eculation in local rubbers earlier in the week has subsided. The sterling stocks were slightly heavier after a slight but before the auctions there will be a stronger demand than ever. Since advices have
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      China and Tibet.
      452 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Indian Government Appealed to. London, 24’h February—Reuter’s correspondent at Calcutta wire* that two Tibetan envoys state that 2,000 Chinese troops sacked the monasteries and killed many Lames in Eastern Tibet They oabled to the Chinese Emperor begging him to remove the grievance but have
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      The Political Situation.
      119 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Tariff Reform AmendmentLondon, 24' b Feb.— ln tbe House of Coaimone, Mr. Austen Chamberlain moved a Tariff Reform amendment to tbe address. It followed tbe familiar lines end tbe discussion on it was adj uroed It is understood that the Irish will abstain from
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    An Opium Seizure.
    797 5 Action Against Acting Chief Police Oftteer. Wednesday’s Straiti Timet report*:— Before the Chief Justice (Sir W. H Hyndman Jones) in tbe Supreme Court, this morning, tbe bearing wa* commenced of an action brought by Tan Jee Kwang and Ab Moey against Mr. E A. Gardiner, acting chief
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    Interesting Suggestion.
    999 5 For a Malay Army. Tbe aiticle in the Malay Mail which deal* with the future of tbe Empire generally. and' the share in Imperial defence that may bo. provided in tbe Malay Peninsula, coulains this passage Now that after ihiity years the < fleet of these treaties ia
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    Claim for Wages.
    1087 5 Tobacco Firm Vi Traveller and Hia Employers. Wednesday’» Straits Timet reports:— Mr. C. A Wileen sued Messra Godfrey Phillips, Lid in the disr.net court Tester day afternoon, for 8'45 5o as ote month's waie* (St 6K‘O) iu lieu of notice, salary due and commission earned Mr. Parsons
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    Passengers.
    216 5 Anmvno Per as, Liatt Ckoo 2-I'b Feb, from Kedah Mr. Arthur Stiausa. Per f.s Pin Stng, 21 b Feb, fioui Singapore Mr. 'I an Cboon Kee aud son Per e.s Tteita 24'h Feb., from Madr. a Mr James Robeits. Per ss. Kifhia 25'h Feb., from Singapore Messrs Hoafeld and
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    FIXTURES.
    100 5 To-iiav. lti h Day of Ist Moou. Bt. George’s Clmrcb Litanv, 10 a.m Installation of Wor. B o F. M Klliot as D G M.. Raalern Archipelago. Town Baud, Esplanade. 0 to 7 pm. P C. C. Tennis Ties Championship Final W rang lucheb Putili, Merchant ol Venice." King
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    MAILS DUE.
    19 5 Chiua <A s >aye) 20 b Feb Yvreki Ist Mar Gerroau (West 2nd English (Deviinka ...I 'lb
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      38 5 Prof. Schmidt prefers (ionosan (Santal K&wa Riedel’s) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil. Although he used the drug in more than 20 cases, he lias never observed any signs of nausea, tiatuleacyuephritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions
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      38 5 Dr. Bos* of Strassbun? introduced (ionnsatl in the treatmeut of the moa* painful of disease* to which mankind it iiable. It is better, safer and more effect ire than other preparations of Copaiba. Ctilvhs or plain Sandalwood oil.
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      123 5 THE HIPPODROME CIIIUU.S am. M KNAG Kit IK. Li AST T*WO NIGHTS! LAST MATINEE, S A T V KD AY 1-30 FAREWELL PERFORMANCE, .S' A r V hi) AY 3 0 Speci.il I lain, mil run after the perfotroaoce every niitbt 8.0. A BULL, J. BOSS. A. JACKSON, Director Prett
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      264 5 m SIDED RECORDS $1-25. 12 FOR $13-50. LISTS TRUE. ROBINSON PIANO 0°' r* ALEMBIC Chemical Works, BOMBAY AND BARODA, AWARDED 18 GOLD MEDALS. Syrups Superior Syrups. HIGH-CLASS SHERBETS. Pare Cooling. Sole Agents for S. S. and F.M.S Straits Supply Agency, KI1IIOF STIIKKT, I'RNANU. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LID.
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    An American Fish-Story.
    1347 6 A story i* told in a loiter to the Nuthville Ttnnefieean if a fishing ttip which turned out to be a mad scramble with a (ersisteut hawk wbicb took a notim to steal a big pickerel on the uugler’s bojk Tbe tale is ■lightly remiuisceot of tbe
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    The State and the Bank.
    305 6 I’ropotwl to iMoe 11 Notes in Eiglind. The Banking and Currency Committee of the Association of Chambers of Commerce have prepared a repo t which contains some interesting recommendations which will be discussed at tbe jubilee meeting of the Association of Chamber* of Commerce, wbicb
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    A Present for the Municipality!
    181 6 Three of the owners of the ponds in Mouliueiu Rl, Singapore, two Chinese aud a Malay, were before Mr. Micbell.for failure to abate a nu sance by ti.liug up their ponda, Mr. T-0 Miybew, chief sauitary inspector, stated tbat the wntk would cost between 92
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 I’enano, 25th Fsbudaby (By conrtety of the Chartered Battle London, Demand Bank 2/44 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4jj 3 Credit 2/4j{ n 3 Documentary.. 2/1 j Calcutta, Demand Batik Ks. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 173} 3 days’ sight Private 176
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    PRODUCE.
    186 6 Gold l*»f 961.8 J 8. tVf, er(W Count 31b5.5 oz.) no etock White Peppei 325 buyer* Dang Peppei 16— buyer» Clove* 75 teller» Mice riS.— tell-n Move Pm «•■»><•» 7d.— mlei Nutmeg» 110* 18'0 tiller» f No. 1 6.8 J tale» Sugar < 2 o tiock l Basket •>
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    MARKET PRICES.
    190 6 Pwi". S6t* F«B«ui»T, 1910. lufB<«>P per eatt, 14 Ro*«t J 4 Steak. Stew or Curry Meet jg Rump Steak Ox Tail each 3o Tongue 55 15 BO 1 L ,Tpr per catty 85 Poai— P° r k pHi cult» 99 Pig’. Heart g Feet 5 Tonga* Motto" pei
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    SHARES.
    1239 6 S 5 1901* X 40 000 twi.S tt I Ml.i «I 150.1 00 200,0 0 K l.iMd 80.01*0 1909 1906 IWU 1900 I X 1909 X 60, ICO 19 9 X 50.000 1909 1903 1907 1900 1909 1901 1905 1900 1909 1900 1905 1907 1906 1906 1904 (90j 1900
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      58 6 Do You Want Relief? Are you frequently boatse V Do you h ive that annoying tickling in your tliioat r Does your cough annoy you at night, and do you raise mucus in the niorntug Do you want relief P If so, take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and you will be
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    Chinese Imperial Edicts.
    817 7 Jan SI Wh have perused the petitiou of Sun Hung yi aud otbei*. members of the Provincial Assemblies, which was presented on lb ir behalf in an enclosing inemmal by the Censorate. We are very much gratified by ihe paliiotio sentiments manifested thereby. Ketlismg the importance of
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    63 7 February, 1910. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. U W A. M. AM. r. V H.M. 'doth 12 58, 7.06, Ilf. 715! 26th 128, 7.37, 1.45, 7.54 27th 201, 809, 2.16, 8 24 28th 2.31, 8.39, 2.46, H. 54 Times of Sunrise and Sunset for February, 1910. IIATK.
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      1253 7 IN1URANCEB, THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. 1NCO&POOATKD BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 17»). rpHE uudursigned having bean appointed JL Agent* for the above Corporal ion, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current ratee. PATERSON, SIMONS A Oo. Ltd. 13o Guardian Assuranca Company, Limltod. Ektaklisuid 1821. Subscribed Capital 42.000,000
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      120 7 Diphtheria—How It May lie Avoided. Diphtheria is iimiiIW contracted when the child baa a c old. The fold |iri parn the child'» »yatem for the reception ai d «let. II opined of tb* dipb'beiia gorin*. When I them are c»»e» of diph'lteiia in the neigh- borhood children tbit bite cold»
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      963 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen A Co., Pha, V.S.A. C'wrges Moderate, Consultation Free. ftBftIDIJV* AT !Su. 21a, Penang Road. A lew door* from the Eastern and Orlenta Hotel. 0 mth« TEA V TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS Co. Lid THB "India Rubber GuttaPercha AND ELECTRICAL
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