Straits Echo, 27 July 1912

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  • 34 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY- VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, JULY, .1912.«» Single Copy, 10 ctats. No. 172
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 934 1 If you require a Tonic and florae' thing to nourish you. Drink Dog's Head Guinness's Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. TIANQ LEE Co., Sole Agents. o ir\ j A r m &HEA Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8
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    • 33 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANO LEE A Co., Sole Agents.
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  • 711 2 The following excerpts are taken from the Selangor Administration report 1911. i Agriculture. The total area of land alienated during 1911 was 67,602 acres, a reduction of 3,319 acres compared with 1910. The decrease is in building and agricultural lands, for the mining lands alienated exceed the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 67 2 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Croat Peppermint Cure. •m If THIS IS IT! Waterbary’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound c TASTELESS ODORLESS T he latest scientific pre par at ion of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and super sedcs the old fashioned emulsions which upset
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    • 2598 2 mmfc* The Worlds DenNFrice m m ;*:w: 1 i Look after your teeth If you don’t they will fall into decay and you will lose them, and probably your Lealt’j into the bar. am. There is no excuse for neglect when for a small outlay you can be sure ot
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  • 25 3 Ve—el» irom Agent» Due Dcvanka Yorck KUist Arcadia i Singapore Singapore Colombo Colombo A. B. BM.AUo. AG.ACo. 27th July 30th 1st Aug. 8th
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  • 22 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves f! Devanha Yorck Kleut Arcadia Colombo Colombo Singapore A. B. &Co. B.M ACo. A.G.ACo. July. Aug. i
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 312 3 i.\ lifted Arrivals and Departures Mail Service Outward. Aug. 8 Arcadia connecting with Malwa 22 Assaye Mooltan Homeward. Date. Steamer. Connecting! Due with S.S. London. July 27 Devanha Aug. 10 Delta 23 India Moldavia Maloja Mongolia Aug. 24 Sept. 8 22 FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To
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    • 1324 3 CS HIPPING. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fom Singapore. (Three times a week). Pori Swettenhara and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yoh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore, China and Japan. (Fortnightly.) Rangoon Calcutta. (Weekly.) Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). mUTSCBEB LLOYD, DEEM. IMPERIAL GERMAN KAIL LINE. mHE
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  • 96 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 -V. B. —All bnainru errrraunicationa should
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  • 706 4 The prophet that bath a dream, lei him tell a dream and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat saith the Lord Jer. xxiii. 28. This is no dream it is a political nightmare. When I
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  • 370 4 Before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke in the District Court at Butterworth yesterday the preliminary inquiry was held into the case of Yew Say who was charged with (1) administering a stupefying drug and (2) theft. Inspector Cannon of the Detective Station prosecuted. It is alleged that
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  • 176 4 To tbi Editor or tbb Straits Echo. Penang, July 27. Dear Sir, My attention has been drawn to a paragraph in your issue of yesterday, regarding the Butterworth Jetty. The Ferro concrete pier at Butterworth put up by Government has suffered damage by the bumping of launches and
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  • 122 4 The members of the Y. M. C. A. (Asiatic Branch) had a debate last night at the Anglo Chinese School Hall. The subject was, “Is the world progressing? Rev. A. H. Fisher said yes and Mr. S. Augustine ro. Several others spoke on the subject.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 25 4 London, July 27. (Bj Courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.) Plantation Para, Ist Latex crepe... ss. Para to arrive 4s. 9£d. Market quiet.
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    • 50 4 (Echo S//ecin/.) Singapore, July 27. A bill will be introduced into the Legislative Council to give effect to the suggestions of the Committee of the King Edward Memorial Fund which was subscribed for the foundation of a new professorship in the Straits and States Medical School.
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    • 29 4 CEcho S/>eciat Singapore, July 27. The Singapore Municipal Commissioners have decided that street names should be in Chinese and Malay as well as in English.
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    • 121 4 (Echo S/)ecia/.) Singapore, July 27. The report of the Kelemak Rubl>er Company shows a balance at the end of the year of nearly $28,000. The company has now sufficient funds to ensure the upkeep of the estate in a high state of efficiency, also to complete the openiug
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    • 99 4 (Reuter.) London, July 26. In the House of Commons Sir J. D. nees moved the reduction of the duty on tea from sd. to 3d. Mr. C. E. H. Hobhouse pointed out that this would mean a loss of «£2,500,000. The motion was rejected by 2>3 votes to
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    • 54 4 (Reuter.) London, July 26. The boxer, Kid McCoy, has been arrested in London on a provisional extradition warrant charging him with larceny at Ostend, the particulars of which have not yet been received. McCoy says that he is ignorant of the charge. He was remanded at Bow
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    • 81 4 (Reuter.) London, July 27. In a snap division on ar motion of Mr. Lloyd George allocating public business the Government’s majority fell to three. When the figures 136 to 133 were announced there were excited cheers, counter cheers, and cries of “resign.” The majority included Liberals,
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    • 79 4 (Reuter.) London, July 27. Miss Ethel Smyth, the well-known composer, who was arrested on a charge of complicity in the Nuneham affair, has been discharged as the witnesses were unable to identify her. On the 13th inst. Reuter wired The night watchman discovered two welldressed women near Mr.
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    • 25 4 (Reuter.) Berlin, July 26. Mr. Asquith s friendliness is recognised in Berlin and is expected to call a corresponding echo m Germany.
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    • 137 4 (Reuter.) THE STATUS QUO. London, July 26 Major Archer Shee, Conservative member for Finsbury, asked a question in referenrp to the maintenance of the ttatus quo in Tibet as it was time for the signature of tbe Anglo-Russian agreement. Sir Edward Giey, Foreign Secretary replied that Sir John Jordan,
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    • 99 4 Reuter Ci nstantinople, July 26. There was a tumult in the Turkish Chamlier when the President read a letter bearing the seal of the Military League! ordering him to retire and dissolve the Chamber within forty-eight hours. Explosive. The situation at Constantinople is full of explosive el inents
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    • 46 4 N. W. Manchester ByElection. (Reuter.) London, July 26. The by-election at North West Manchester takes place a fortnight hence, as Sir G. Kemp, the present Liberal member, persists in his resignation. Mr. Hewart, a barrister, is the Liberal candidate and Sir John Randles the Unionist candidate.
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    • 182 4 (Reuter A Reduction Amendment. ‘J** London, July 26. Mr. A. Ponsonby, Liberal member for Stirling, moved the reduction of the vote for the Defence Committee as a protest against the expenditure on armaments which he thought was a provocative to our foreign policy. Mr. P. A. Molteno, Liberal
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    • 19 5 English Cricket. {Reuter.) London, July 26. Kent beat Surrey by 76 runs. Gloucestershire l>eat Notts by one wicket.
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    • 59 5 (Reuter.) London, July 27. Following wai the result of the race for the Liverpool Summer Cup (1 mile 3 furlongs). Coastwise 1 Chili II .T. 2 Hamerton 3 Eight ran. Won by 3 lengths, neck between second and third SP —9 to 2 agst. Coastwise, 7to 1
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    • 750 5 (Reuter.) London, July 27. Following is the betting on the Stewards’ Cup (6 furlongs) which will be run at Goodwood on August 30: 10 to 1 agst. Absurd and Aiglon. 100 9 Bashti 100 8 Braxted and Uncle l at. 100 7 Graminont aud Poor Boy. 100
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    • 262 5 The report of the Cicely Rublier Estates Com pan v. Limited, states that the net profit for the year to Mar h 31, after providing for administration expenses, directors’ fees aud commissions, and allowing for depreciation, is ,£37,296. To this has to be added £3,290 brought forward, making
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    • 152 5 Application was made to Mr. Justice Parker, in the Chancery Division, on 3rd inst., to fix a day for the hearing of the action brought by John Aird an<l Son against the Tanjoug Pagar Dock aud Harbour Board, which had reference to the construction of a large
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    • 176 5 I)r Finlavson, who is now at work on ti e Malarial Commission at Singapore, recently delivered a lecture on the deadly mosquito. Among other things he said Empty everything once a fortnight and vou will probably be safe and free from mosquitoes. Pee that the emptying
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    • 265 5 Dr. W« Tiag Faag oa Disgrace of Failarc. Speaking at Shanghai, Dr. Wu ing Fang, m tbe course of a speech said —Now China being a republic it is most important that she should become a republic, not only in name but in fact. (Appltuse There is
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    • 91 5 A claim for alleged libel was heard in H.B M’s Supreme Court, Shanghai, on the 15th inst. by Sir Havillaml de Sausmarez, Ciii f Judge. Plaintiff was Dr. Sun \at--Bt*n. ex-Presiient of the Republic of China, aud defendants were the Sin an Pao, a native newspaper registered
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    • 211 5 Penang, 27th July, 1912. 4ms Bank drafts on London 2/4 T D/D 2/4* t T/T 2/4 3 m/a Credits 2/4}} 60 d/s 2/4* 30 d/s 24j D/D Bank buying 2/4* New- York Paris 2941 H mburg 238| Java, Bank demand 140| buying D/D 142 Calcutta,, T.T. a. 174^
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  • 200 4 The B. I. s.s. Dunera, is expected to arrive on Sunday morning from Singapore and sails the same noon for Rangoon and Cal--1 cutta. The Eastern Shipping Company’s oteamer Petrel arrived this morning having in tow the steam launch Ban Poe from Tandjong Balei. The P. AO. s.s. Devanha
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 225 4 OUR ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE COMMENCES ON MONDAY. THE 29th JULY V ENDS 31 at AUGUST. SALE IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. No Reserve, Everything at Reduced Prices. We hare had a considerable amount of new goods unpacked recently and these will also be offered at sale prices. We do not l>elieve in
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    • 41 4 A u B?St P,Mtef A piece of Mannel dampened with Cham--rlam a Pam Balm and bound on over the affected parts is superior to a plaster and cost, only one tenth as much. For sll. h y dispensaries and Dealers. 7
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  • 84 5 To.* T 14th Day of 6th Moon League Foothill C It 1 ra I K F C, Victo'ia Green. Band, Golf Club, 6 n m. George Town Ciumn ttograph, Kuala Kangsir Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Rond. Matsuo’s Japane-e Ciuein ttograph, Penaug Road. To-morrow. 15th Day of 6tli Moon, j
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  • 38 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Out riBD. Homeward Arcadia B Aug. I Devanha 27 July. Assays 22 1 Delta Au#. Eilra Service. OVTW4fi> 'Homeward. Sardinia 29 July."I Poona 2 Aug Cryhfk y .A«5 I Pera 16 f t
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  • 407 5 How Prominent People Have Gained Wealth and Popularity. m Famous Hypnotist Perfects Simple Method that Enables Anyone to Control Thoughts and Acts of O. hers. Cure Disea». and Habits Without Drugs, and Rend the Secret Desir.-s of People Though Thousand* of Miles Away.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 51 5 Care for Kiliouum Biliousness is due to a disordered eondU Hod of the stomach. ChaniberU» «re “ssent ially a stomach med.cme inlet l especially to act on that organ it strengthen it„ tone and invigorate it, to W and to taoi.b b.hou-.e»» po.ilir.l, and dtectuall,. For «1» **J Dispensaries and
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    • 62 5 To fetch the sheep, see a little boy creep. He’s a fellow well known to fame For cows m the corn, he blows on his horn, I hope you can pues« his name. Ami all in a heap, he falls asleep. He uets no cold I'm sure He takes when
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    • 44 5 It has been satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of ]>ersons have to thank (jonosan for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringent and antiseptic and has never been known to fail. At. all dealers in Patent Medicines and Chemicals iu bottles of 40 capsules.
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    • 152 5 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow 8 Amoy. The steamship Hong Bee Captain G. Kinghorn, is expected to arrive here on Monday, the 29th inst., and will leave for the above ports on Tuesday, the 30th inst., at 3 p ui. For Freight or Passage, apply to CHIN HIN Co., Agents for
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    • 1039 5 Penang Auction Mart. VALUABLE AUCTION SALE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE TO BE SOLD BT PUBLIC AUCTION, On Friday, 2nd August, 1912, AT 11 AM. In the Archway of Logan 8 Buildings. Tbe following property belonging to CHAN KANG CHOON of Penang, Merchant. (1) All that piece of land and
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 117 6 Polcevera, lUL s.s., 1,346, Amerada, 26th July, Hongkong, 13th July, Goo.— B. M. A Co. Koerber, lUL s.s., 3,135, Famara, 26th July, Hongkong, 19th July, Gen.— S. K. A Co. Speelman, Dut. «.a., 1,068 Karaten, 26th July, Langsa, 25th July, Gen.—H. L. A Co. Lunka, Br. a.a., 956, Sinclair,
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    • 74 6 27th July. Mary Austin, for Trang and Pang Nga. Petrel, for Asahan. Janet Nieoll, for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong. Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Waroonga, for Calcutta. Hole Canton, for Teluk Anson, Dindings and Bitiaaran. Chantaboon, for Langkat. Lunka, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Beang Bee, for Rangoon. Malaya, for
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    • 225 6 Fo* Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang and Olehleh —Per Speelman, 29th instant, 1 p.m. Deli and Langsa —Per Indrcujiri, 30th instant, 1 p.m. Singapore—Per Van Bwoll, 30th iustant, 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Klang, 30th instant, 4-15 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, and ria Naples, for
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  • 122 6 Finano,.‘ 27th July. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 1 n 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 »> Credit 2/4°^ 3 Documentary,. 2/4$ Calcutta, Demand Bank R». j74^ 3 days’ sight Frirate 175$ Bombay, Demand Bans j 744 Moulmein, Demand Bank 173$ 3 days’sight Pnvaie
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 62 6 Good for Weak Digestion. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets do not sicken or gripe, and may be taken with perfect safety by the most delicate Woman or the youngest child. The old and feeble will also find them a most suitable remedy for aiding and strengthening their weakened digestion and
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    • 53 6 About Co'ds —Some Good Advice. Don’t trifle with a cold is good advice for prudent men and women. It may be vital in case of a child. There is nothing better than Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children. It is safe and sure. For sale by all
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    • 76 6 UoiiOH i.. brings about satisfactory results without the aid of any local treatment and is the latest and most scientific Remedy and far superior to combinations of plain Sandalwood oil, Copaiba, etc. At all chemists and dealers CLEANSE YOUR BLOOO with GRIMAULT UC°* SARSAPARILLA fc* s I OBS The original
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    • 103 6 The Cream without a preservative. FUSSELLS hit up In Start Used Tins THICK RICU Golden Butterfly Brand Is .he only packeJ Cream guaranteed absolutely pure, and wnhout preservative of any kind. Selected for use at HIS MAJESTY THE KI.\G S Ca up at Nepaul. for the Durbar Delicious with all
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    • 157 6 American Dentist DR. H. E. BLUNT MAY BE CONSULTED ▲T THE E. Sc O. HOTEL. HOURS FROM 9 A.M. TO 5 P.M. UNTIL AUGUST 14TH. 18-7-12 545 Why not make your Sweet home Sweeter Still with the Sweet Sound of our celebrated NINI-FLUTE HARMONIUM 77? 77 777 77 wm Guaranteed
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  • 1424 7 Report of the Actino Adviser. j We take the folloiriag excerpts from the report of Mr. J. B. Elcum on the State of Jobore during 19LI. I The State made great progress in 19.1 and was exceedingly prosperous, while vast improvements were made in methods of ad
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 873 7 The Insular Life Assurance Co., LIMITED. CAPITAL Ps. 500,000. Head Office: 25, Market Street, Manilla P.l.* LEON MOOSER Esq., Manamnn L)iTwtor Policies Unconditional and Incontestable. 9 9 Soocxal featurei, “Disability,” and “Return Premium CL".uses.” "NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES “STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION.” For further information apply to: TIANG LEE
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    • 63 7 r— 7-* it x o J > Waterbary's Meiaboiized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS I The latest scientific pre parauen of COD LIVER OIL. Dees all that is i claimed for it and super- seJes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. 11i«hly re commended by the rnedi
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    • 295 7 How a Great Reputation Was Won. You are not experimenting on yourself when you take Chamlierlain’s Cough Rein* °dy for a cold as that preparation has won its great reputation and extensive sale by its remarkable cures of colds, and can always be depended upon. It is equally valuable for
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 907 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist Utc of Dr. Allca 8 Co.. Fka. D. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BIBIDINO AT A to. 2le, Penang Road. 4 few Jews from Ike Eastern and Oriental Hotel. »,CHOP Gfm Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advaneers and Genera Goods Store. 200 TECK
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