Straits Echo, 2 March 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, WEDNESDAY, 2nd MaRCU, 1910, Single Copy, 10 cents No. 48
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      1002 1 blut'iNESS’S STOUT, TIANQ LEE A 00. a P^ /S £A SOLE AOEI\TS. BASS’S ALE. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hkad Office—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. 1200 000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for onr policy holders The ONLY company that has this deposit. The Company
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      31 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. 4! NOddlNlt»*/ i V, N? 3 HE V */V > w rp Vi 5= d V-25.' 1 0» I Jokrojt^' InANQLEE A Co., Sole Ag»<na.
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    Microbe Farm.
    620 2 A visit to a microbe farm conu-cted wiib a West Ead dairy comp Dy revealed tire troublous exigence which the Meicbnikoff ■our milk bacillus bas to uudergn before it is suitably prepared for tbe Ltndonet's palate. Tbe recent severe iMncss of Indy Biucroft after a course of sour
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    Maxims for Boys.
    363 2 Lord Rosebery on (he Sorrel of Real If Kppiiiess. Lord Riseboiv, wiib all Ins oratorical felicity delivered a brief sdireis to the Higher School boys of E li’ibu gb recently on life nud deaily b -light experience atid on tbe bealtby mind in tbe beilthv body I
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    From Bar to Pulpit.
    239 2 Lawyer’** Realisation of a Life-Long Ambition.” Af er tbiity four years' prosperous practice us a barrister, Mr. R W. .Burnie, tbe well kuown ciminal lawyer, bss forsaken bit old professiou tor tbe Church He is to bi jrdoimd in May. after an unusually short prepsra'ion specially
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    Tide Table for Pining.
    227 2 March, 1910. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. Irate. M A M pJ( p M 2nd 3 28, 9 25, 3.43, 9 51 3rd 3.59. 10.08, 41«. 10 25 4th 43«, 10.47. 4.58, 11,09 sth 5 2;:, 11.38, 5.52, Nil. 6th «.27, 12 »7, 7.11, 1.31 7th 8.91,
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      71 2 An Excellent Liniment. E»eM fimiW and e«pe"» 'T tho e who reaide in ;be coil at t-«j pr. aided at all time» aiib a b .>! <t t .tun .;n*a Pa u B«lm Ibe M no t if wen I mar be wan'ed in ca'“ of an ac •ut ji
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      262 2 According to all accounts we have the assurance that (JoilOHatl is one of the moat valuable discoveries of modern pharma* cologv and is far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers APIOLINE (CHAPOTEAUT) For LaCUtt W, only.
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      1625 2 Amstel Beer. Ny Carlsberg Beer. For prices, ap;ly to G. H. SLOT Sl Co., AGENTS. PRITCHARD CO. Great Reduction. Special Offer for 2 Weeks Only. Orders by Post Receive Proirpt Attention. SINGLE TER AI MATS IN Pearl, Fawn and Steel, Nett $3-35. Note. In Fawn Colour, Sizes 7, 7£, 7}
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    44 3 Veiieh hrum Agouti D%* Kleiit Coloiubl) [I.M ACo. 3i(i MarHpuraoue («oniiou S. It ACo 4th Derauba Colombo A G ACo. 10 h Dolta Singapore A.G ACo. 1 u Erroll Glajgow |S B ACo. 14 1. Luis >w Smgipore li M ACo 15th
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    SAILINGS.
    40 3 For K'eiit Sio^apor*» B.M.ACo. Mir. BillVfl; ue Suspire 3 B 4 C i. Dir-iulia S Di< i|o,e A O A Cj. LMt» Colombo VQ AOo. Errol 1 S'Dgapoie 3 B ACo. Lilt low Colombo 1 K M ACu. 0
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS
      74 3 Xai-y Austin, Br s.«„ 121. Allau. Ist Mar., Asahau 28th Fo Geu. E 8. Co ltd. Kedah, Br. h.h 134, Morns, Ist Mar.. Kedah, lot Mar, Gen—E S Co, Ltd. Torek, Gar., 5,183, Kaiiderniann. lot Mar, Yokohama, 12th Feb., Geo.—B M. A Co Sappho. Br 328 Upton, Ist Mar,
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      DEPARTURES.
      29 3 2nd March. Jin Hu, for Laugkal. Deli for Trant and Pang Nga. Avagyee, fo>- Teluk Anson Tohq Chap Vn, for Dmding,. Plying Dragon, for Port Wold and T.npitig
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      MAILS CLOSE
      140 3 For I atn Bahra, Asahan and La-jgkat— Per Aguthia. tc-morrow. 8 a.ui. Kedah—Per Liait Chao, to-morrow, 9 a m. Tougkab—Per Sapphu, to-morrow, 1 p in. Port Sweitenham, Port Dickson and Malacca—Per Cornelia, to-morrow. 1 p.m. llitu Babra—Per Padani, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Trang—Per Sres Bangka, to-morrow, 1 p m
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    247 3 Pei I. G M h.s Kl-ist, from Kuro|>e, due at Penang on 3rd Mar To Penang Mrs. L. L von Praag, Mr. C J. Stok To Singapore :Mr 0 Speck. Mr. O. Uirich, Mr.sod Ml*. G. U Schulte, Mr E Maeinpel, M•- L R Wentholt. Mr.
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    MAILS DUE.
    15 3 German (Kieisl) 3rd Mar. English (Devanha) ...10th China De'la ...I2'h China (Lutiow) ...15th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    34 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mall Service Outwards. Homrwarus Devanha Id Mir I Delta 12 Mar. Atsaye 24 Macedonia 2o Ultra Servke Outwards Homrwabd. Sardinia 14 Mar. I Xyanta X Mat Nore 28 I Java J{|
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      761 3 (B HI P PI N G.) P.&O. Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrivals and Departarea. Mail 8nrvlc«. Mar. 10 Devanha 24 A mage Apr. 7 Delta ‘21 Delhi Outward connecting with Marmot w Morea n Moot tan China Homeward. THROUGH STEAMER TO LONDON. March 25, Macedonia. FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. lit
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      421 3 NORDDEUTSCHER_LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. n -i. piIR fust sod welUkuowu u. I iran'Ktn thisCompany sail from Bromen 1. Hambuig pm Rotterdam, Antwerp,Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Napies" (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria ami vice versa) Pert Said, Suez, Aden and back Hongkong, Sbangbai, Nagasaki and Kobe to Yokohama lhoj are
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    The Straits Echo.
    90 4 JwMr* MLtUfIM IWfbOdl ud JoMlf* «ICI» ■t)bllah<~l dull» (CIW «muliT.) CRITERION PRESS. 1t... No. 22«—282. Mftxnli R»r~i P PltlOE IMIl.f LAX HI n« r« »<•■«■••• OIITNTSTIONN ro»t»Kf Ultra «All. SIHTION (roM VrM) 111 (UNI K t IHKIH' Ich —i’ena.ijj' ralapUoue N-. t-V* til baimM fcWKOMcatlcim itionld t>«
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    THE ESPLANADE.
    819 4 There is a great deni of grumbling among the Chinese concerning the poliee regulation that no vehicles may go round the Esplanade while any performance is going on at the Town ll tll. We have done our best to explain to such of the grumblers as have approached
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotation.
    531 4 Tin (ini i fiv.cdi is quoted h r 'o day t $74.45 buy n > I Sin r.i (ttfinid) lit 574.87 J buy».'- in t- r and i i r, in.lon f .6143 s*. c h iitui £'49 15 il.r ein ill ht. Opium is
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    Football.
    268 4 i Police vs. 17 It (1. I The I’ he" to.in to b< c>ngritishf-l jouhei'i .g the C. R C by :w.> jtoul» ***** Jij tbsi football uiitch which was piayeu r.t 1 ,ui k r Road yesterday afternoon. b'-f«»*« a IU-ge gathering of epecT&tora The liy wsivt iy
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    A Policemen's Mose
    889 4 litihi'tipoi Tn» ifmt-nf Thereof. f Mve Timtl H/to'a'e< n w i diy .i o LO 11, d I; t Mr |’i>)iiiis n oil tli 1 charge i f n-saitltii c i pu'dtc vitmi, wit, lb C i'2'>. P. kin, at».» a Tamil, w !Nt in I iba
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Echo of Simpang. Ampat Murder.
      82 4 (Echo Special.) Another Charge. Bukit Mertajain, 1st March.-— Ti >T«i Mee, who was committed for trial at the Assizes for concealment of murder at Simping Am pat, was brought before the District Judge,Mr. Langham-Carter to-day, charged with having dishonestly misappropriated certain moveable property of the
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      Bute Estate.
      35 4 (Echo Special.) Floated with a Cn|>ilul or T. 50(1,0)10. Singapore, 21k 1 March.—Messrs. •Sharpe Boss A Co. have floated the Bute Estate at Shanghai with a capital f $500,000 in ten tael shares.
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      Captain Sued.
      32 4 (Echo Special.) $1,385. Singapore, 2nd March.—The Sim Ban Seng tirin is suing Captain Tellef. sen for 51,355 and damages respecting the non-return of the fittings on the chartered steamer Solva.
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      The Produce Market.
      32 4 (Echo Special.) Today's Prices at Singapore. Singapore. 2nd March.—The following are to-day’s prices for pepper and Copra. Black Ppppor, buyers 915.10 White 27.00 Mixed Copra 10.00 Sundried Copra 10.45
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      The Political Situation.
      360 4 (Suppliel by Reuter.) Treasury Itesolution Passed. London, Ist March—ti the Bouse ol Commons yesterday the Treasury resolution was adopted unanimously, prolonging tin' Government's borrowing power*, whi’h «ill expire on March 31, to September 3>. 1( was also proposed to suspend the Mllkiug fund with the exception of
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      The Chinchau-Aigun Railway.
      112 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Question in Pnrliamcnt. London, Mvch 1— Iu tbe Home of (liimmona yesterday Sir W, J. Bull, C mser v.tive Memlvr for Hammersmith, irked übilber Government. was prepared to udini' Japan's claim to be cinsulted with tegaid to the cmstiuctiou of the Cliinchau Aiguu railnav
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      The Dalai Lama.
      141 5 (Supplied by Renter Expected at Darjeeling:. London, 1-t Much The [)dii Lima isexpe le 1 at I) u j eli.ig to in mow moining. aud will lie the guest of Ihe Q'lverninent The Bhud lists are preparing a procession with tbe local lam<». Appeal to Russia. Lindon,
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      Ohio Floods.
      304 5 (>ujjlifil by R‘uter.) Great Damage. London, 2nd March Flood» and melt ins; snow devastated portion» of Ohio and handled* »ro homeless in C'evelaud Scores of factories are p cptrim; to «but dowu Great damage was done by tbe H >ods in the upper put of New York ft
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      244 4 IPOn MAEBLE ■WORKS. ZFOH-PERAZ. This business is now under tlie nnmiigeinent of Mr. liavenswaj, who has made a great reduction in all prices and who will be glad to quote for Marble Tops, Washhnnd Blands, Cemetery Memorials of jail kinds Flooring Tiles, Table etc., etc., on application. A large stock
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    H. and S. Bank.
    1830 5 Interesting Meeting at Hongkong. Too bait yearly meeting of tbe Hongkong aud Shanghai Banking Corporation was held at tbe Ilougkong City Hall on Feb. 19tb Tbe il II Mr W. J. Gresson piesided. Tbe Chid Manager reid tbe notice con* vening tbe meeting. The Cbai'inan, having
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    Penang Shipments.
    297 5 By the s s. Seneca, on 26tb February, the following Penang shipments were made: For New York.— Helm. Meyer A Co. PI» 2,521 81 Tin Boustead A On. Pis 840 8 Tin, Pis. 1 176 15 Pearl Tapi ica. Pis. 168 03 White Pepper; Paterson. Simon» A 00.
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    Steamer on Fire.
    590 5 Serious Outbreak Aboard the Gregory A pear.’* The Englishman of Calcutta, dated the 3rd Febiua.y, Has tbe following account of a fire, whicli should be of internet to tbe mercantile and shipping rominuoi'y of Hon. koug a aerious fire liruke out on board tbe steamer Gregory Apcar.
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    Systematic Extortion
    695 5 Two roliteineo ('oiivicletl. On Sitorday, al S.ng.pno, M il.iy cm stable 236 Majis, aud a Tamil oniiettlde No 2 Riclielinan were charged before Mr. Colmar, by Detective lnspro'or Rourre, with having on gatu'dsv moruiug list committed exiortinn by putting in fear of arrest W«e Chon, Soli I'eah and
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    Pasengers.
    41 5 AutTID. Per m. Krlah, lnt, Mar., from Kulih Mr. H. Peaiaou. Or PARTIN). Per m Lian Oh io, lrt M.ir., for Kedah \1r. J L unb Per Kedah, 2nd Mar for Kedab Mr. H H. MacClelaud, Mr. and Mia Langatnn.
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    FIXTURES.
    57 5 'I'O-DAf. 2lat l)av of lat Moon 8t. Cbad. Pananir Hunt Club Paie chare Towu Hand, Kapl mad (i to 7 p.'u I, Iilte K >yal Pliccaot Wale», p m. Wavanu Indie 1 Pon-h. A Midsummer Nighl’a D earn," Kin< Street Thoatre 9 p in To-mobbow 22nd I)iy of lat
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    THE MOON.
    22 5 I l.tai gntriMi Mar. 4 b 0 N.w Mihio if.h b'lrat tjntrioi 18 h O H ull Vloiin 21) h
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      79 5 Internal Treatment Not Necessary for Rheumatism. h ull» niue out of peery ten case* of rbeunutiani itt amply rhmmit-sm of tie mm clp* due to eolJ or d lop, chronic ibcumati«m, neither of wbioh uquint hot interna) tioatment. AM that is medeM to off *rd te 1 of i* the
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      238 5 A Remedy Which Never Fails. If troubled with in<iit>i>. cot itipatiou, no appetite or feel In'iou*. eive Chamberlain'* Stomach and Liver Tablet* a trial and you will be pleated with thenault. Theae tablet* invigorate the atoinaoli and liver and atrengthen the diiieatioo. For vale by all Diaponaarie* and Dealeia. WANTED.
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      265 5 SIDED RECORDS $l-25. 12 FOR $l3-SO. LISTS FREE. ROBINSON PIANO c°- r ALEMBIC Chemical Works, BOMBAY AND BARODA, AWARDED 18 GOLD MEDALS. HIGH-CLASS Chemicals Perfumery Essences Attars Syrups Inks Patent Medicines. WANTED SUHmAUHNT.'i r r F. M. N JOHOttK, SIMUrOItK. Hole Agents for S. S. and F.M.S Straits Supply Agency,
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    The Bengali Babu and His Ways.
    1334 6 There has been held at Lib re last yea>end the annual meeting of ludun politicians which, under the title of the Nitioual Congress,’’ claims to gwe united voice to the aspirations of the multitudinous races, religions, languages, cisles, and interests that make in the
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    Untruthful Biographies.
    214 6 Dr. Gcsse’s Condemnation of Some Modern Lives.” Modern bi «graphics were rather trenchantly criticised by Dr. Fdmund Qosse in an address at tbe London Institution. A book now almost entirely forgotten. Sir George Paul’s Life of Aichbishop Whit gift,” was tbe earliest English biography of modern limes, be
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 6 Pbnano, 2nd March (By eourteey of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 2/4) 3 Documentary.. 2/4 T s Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 178| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras.
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    PRODUCE.
    203 6 Gold leaf 161.8 B. Pep) er(W Coast 31b5.5 os.) no stock White Peppei 125 buyer» Tiang Pepper 16 25 buyer» Cloves 70—tellers Mace 83 telhrt Maco Pick'n<’v 7 1 solei Nutmet;s llOs 1 nllert C No. 1 7 J—tnlet Sugar < 2 iso ttock Basket 5 20 tales Tapioca
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    MARKET PRICES.
    186 6 Pmu**, 2nd Ma>CB, I<*lo Baer— c j Soup pit «mu 14 Roast v Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Mem jg Rump Steak M 24 Gx Tail -Me 1 Tongue M -5 Feet jj Hw‘ 30 Liver per catty 35 Pot*— P? per cat) 1 32 Pig’s Head 20
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    SHARES.
    812 6 ii 1909 t-MIS 1909 19)5 loot 1906 1909 Cip'tal. Number ol snare* > 'saued. o X 40.000 I VI i S 150.100 9 200,0 0 X 80 000 60. K.O 19 9 X 50.000 1909 1903 1907 1906 1909 1004 1906 1906 1909 1000 IPOS 1907 1906 I <».
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      63 6 The Same Old Story. Tbe old, old story, told times without number, and repertrd over and over attain (or tbe last 37 years, but it ia always a welcome story to those in seticb of health There is nothiug in the world that cures Ci'Ui(tis and colds as quickly as
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      36 6 Riedel’s GotlOMtl is not unpleasant to takes, and is not attended by those distressing byeffects which so often accompany the use of balsams and Santal oils. It has secured un qualified pn»i«e from the leading Specialists
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      41 6 Stai.ds Unrivalled. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy uever disappoints those who use it for obstinate coughs, colds and irritations of the throat and lungs. It s'ands unnvalhd as a remedy for all throat and lung diseases. Fo sale by all Dispensaries aud Dealers.
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    Author’s Profits.
    1019 7 £2B 000 WITHHELD FROM DRAMATISTS. Mr. Barrie's £16,000. An extraordiuaiy nairative of alleged fraudti by the late Mr. Arthur John Aildi non H igbt, druin.it c authors’ agent, upon Sir Aitbur Conan Djjlp. Mr J M. Barrie, Mr. Ernest William Horuung, Mr Austey, and other popular playwright*, amounting
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      791 7 INSURANCES, THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. iNUOttPOUATiBD BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720 rilHE undersigned having been appointed 1. Agents for the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rale*. PATERSON, 8IMONS Jk Oo. Ltd. 12o Guardian Anurance Company, Llmltod. Established 1821, Subscribed Capital X2.000.000 Total
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      932 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen A Co., Pha, O.S.A. barges Moderate, Consultation Free. a«aiDiit« at /Vo. 21a, Penang Hoad. A lew doori from the Eastern and Orlenta Hotel. 6 mtha TEA V ,<V' TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS Co. Lid FOR SALE. USEFUL TU PLANTERS,
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