Straits Echo, 7 January 1913

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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. YOL. 11. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 7th JANUARY, 1913. Single Copy. 10 corn. No. 5
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1059 1 If you require a tTonic and tome tiling to nourish you. Drink Dog's Guinness’s Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. TIANG' TjEE A Co., Sole AgetUt. T6] Is m r-*\< Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky SANDiUNDS. BUTTERY 8 Co.. AOENTS FOB
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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. TIANQ LEE 4 Co., Sole .Uentt
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  • 1268 2 A meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya was held yesterday moruiug at the Chamber of Commerce with Mr. E. Macf ad yen in the chair. The following dtdegates were present: Messrs. F. G. 8out«*r (Kuala Selangor), F. D. Money (1 I Selangor), I. I). McCulloch,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 72 2 -»-4 4 4++++++ ++TT t THIS 4 I IS IT! WATERBURY S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound it i: TASTELESS ODORLESS The latent scientific pre paratkmof COD LIVEK OIL D.x-4 all that is claimed f >r it ai.J s.;per sedci the old fashioned emulsions vhuh upset (be stomach. Highly ic
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    • 181 2 To-night! To-night!! THE Parsec Ripon Theatrical Co. OF BOMBAY. At the KING STREET THEATRE. COOLE-BAKAVLI. I'riccs cf Admission: —$2, $1, 60 cts. 30 cts. Ladies, 60 cts. 30 cts. THE OPENING DAY CELEBRATION fl*t January, 1013), OF THE MOHAMEDAN FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION'S GKO ND At Dotn Kramat, Penang. M. F. A
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    • 1886 2 The Straits Cinema Co. PENANG TURF CLIIB. 1st February, he I K.YAN J KO\D. Tempera mutar.tur ct nos mutamur in illis Saturday Specialities: The Revolution in China. Max Linder and Jane. The Cambler. The Boy’s Pluck. Dutch Film. Dr. r A DIES attending the Rn-e« oo <tb. la 9th and
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  • 29 3 Veetelt t rom Agent» Due A **a yc Colombo Ddti Singapore KUht '.Singapore liremrn Colombo AQ.A Co. A.Q.ACo. B M.ACo. BM.ACo. Oth Jan. 11th 14th 10th H
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  • 19 3 VettcU For Agents Leaves Assay* Delta Kleist Bremen Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore A.G.ACoA.G.ACo. B MACo.. b.M ACo. Jan.
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    • 302 3 S.N.C P.&0. Expected Arrivals and Departures Mail Service Outward. Jan. 9 Assayo connecting with Morea Jan. 23 Himalaya Marmora Fel>. 6 Devanha Medina Feb. 20 Delta Moldavia Mar. 0 India Mongolia Homeward. Date. Steamer. Connecting Due with S.S. Loudon. SPECIAL THROUCH STEAMER. K.M.S. India April 4th. FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS.
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    • 1176 3 (S H P P N G.) »9 A BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, Fob Singapore (Three times a week). I'ort Sweden ham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yoh, Moulmein and Victoria Point (Fortnightly). Singapore, China and Japan. (Fortnightly.) Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly.) Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and
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  • 101 4 Fabliabtd daily (except Sosdiji and public holiday*) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Ho. «6—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. g Daily Local $24 per annua. Outstation... Pottage Extra. Mail Edition (Port Free) 917.50 H CABLE ADDRESS t ECHO —PENANG.” Telephone Not. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 y B
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  • 1395 4 At the conclusion of a recent leading article on British Colonisation we mentioned "Sane Imperialism” as a p l* r v which could unite many Britons of varied race* t and creeds, who can find no abiding place in V the ranks of party politics. A correspondent now
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  • 774 4 Tbe ideal newspaper w t it the ideal friend or the reems that another attempt is to Vew York The novel feature of Sb.”-T£T r« s.i-00 mile. er e.en ..x m.le. away, is cot easy. One occasionally hears the questi n wked1: -Where is the U>st Malay spoken,
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  • 996 4 Taiping, January 6. It is a year or so since I last had the pleasure of paying a short visit to the Taiping Hill but I will make a few enquiries and answer your correspondent M’s questions in about a week’s time. Gunong Hijau (4,751 feet) is tbe
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    • 214 4 For COMFORT, STYLE HARD WEAR Buy Akiha's World-renowned Rickshaws. THE RICKSHAW OF THE MOMENT. V iltp-l compiler with Nickel-plated and Waterproof flood* and Connolly’» English* make \N heela and Tjrre*, tperialU recommended for lhirat ilitj. PRICES MODERATE. For further particular* apply to AING CHEANG CO., 69. MAGAZINE LOAD. RUBBER AUCTION.
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  • 96 5 Oft Board (he Van Noorl. (fa ho S;*r.iut.) Singapore, January 6. Three middle-aped rpiusters, the Misses Diederich, boarded the steamer Van Noort at Batavia on Saturday. They were last seen on Bunday night at 10 o’clock on deck when they were all right. This morning, on approaching Singapore,
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  • 33 5 A Landslip. (/vcAo Special.") Kampar, January 5. Mr. O’Connor and some coolies got buried in the Sultan Idris Mino owing to a landslip. It will Like days to extricate them.
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  • 75 5 Forward Sales. I'.eho S/trriaf.) Kuala Lumpur, January 7. The forward sales of the Manchester, Borneo Rubber Company were twelve tons of rubber at 4s. s£d. per lb, of Valiarabrosa twelve tons of sheet rubl>er at 4s. Bd. per lb. and twelve tons of Ctcpe at 48. 6 Jd. per
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  • 34 5 (Reuter.) Delhi, January 6. Lord Hardingo is improving and his wounds continue to heal. There are hopes that h« will preside at the opening of the legislative Council on January 27.
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  • 267 5 Proposed School at Tsiping. The Rev. Brother James, Visitor of the Christian Brothers’ Schools, has sent out the following appeal: It is proposed to establish a School at Taiping, in U>l3, under the management of tho Christian Brothers, to be known as St. George’s School.’ The School
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  • 84 5 Yf.urd.jr. To-day. Buyer* Seller* Buyer* Seller* Kali. RUBFEH. Analo Malay ..15 ch^^2 w m I <** Com* Malaya H 6 it 7f 81 9 -ia Hichland. W 6 M tffi»Ord. XltlJO «1150 Xlt 100 -5. KU «fKr r ,a^ Ul 304 J 304 3 6 R “‘r T rr.
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  • 164 5 Troublesome Turkish Officers. {Reuter.) Constantinople, January (i. The interference of officers is again threatening a political crisis. It is stated that a deputation, representing 150 officers at Tchataldja, has arrived at Constantinople j to urge the appointment of Izzet Pasha, Chief of Staff, as Minister for War, in
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  • 159 5 Hc'r Von J*gow the Most Probable Candidate. (Reuter.) London, January 6. It is semi-officially announced that the appointment of Herr von Jagow, the German ambassador at Rome, as Minister for I Foreign Affairs in succession to Herr von Kiderlen-Waechter, is probable. This is I regarded as indicating
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  • 78 5 Proposed National Memorial* (Reuter.) London, January 6. An influential committee, including Lord Haldane, Lord Lansdowue, Lord Roberts, Lord Charles Beresford, Mr. L.V. Harcourt, Col. J.E.B. Seely, Mr. Bonar Law', the Lord Mayor of Loudon and the Bishop of London, has issued an appeal for funds for
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  • 81 5 The Question with Great Brit in. Reuter.) Washington, January {>. It has now transpired that President Taft does not favour the submission of the question with Great Britain regarding Panama tolls to the Hague but rather to a special Board of an equal number of American and Bn'ish
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  • 37 5 X. 2000.000.000. Reuter.) London, January 6. The Daily Telegraph states that, mainly owing to the increased cost of shipbuilding and under-estimation of the cost of the Insurance Act, the Budget will amount approximately to JE200,000,000,
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  • 235 5 EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING. An Extraordinaij General Meeting of the Straits and F. M. S Motor Service Company i Limited was held at the Chamber of Com- merce yesterday. Amongst those present were Mr. A. M. I Sellar, (Chairman) and Messrs. Cecil Rie, Cheah
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  • 195 5 Annual Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taipiug, Jauuary 5. The annual meeting of the Perak Turf Club was he’d at the Perak Club last night. Mr. C. W. Harrison was in the chair. There were present: Messrs Ah Yong, Abrahams, Basil Barnard, Fenner, Goldthorp, Dr. Jacques, Messrs.
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  • 133 5 The First Annual General Meeting of the Old Farquhars Club was held last Sunday at the Club premises, Penaug Road, for the purpose of passing the accounts and byelaws, and electing office-bearers for the ensuing year. After the adoption of the bye-laws Mr. Khoo Chin Beng took
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  • 105 5 Following were the scores made by the P. L. R. C. at Karapong Bahru yesterday Murray Trophy. 200 Yds. Miss Mclntyre 28 Miss J. Smith 25 Miss Gawtborne 24 Mis. L ston* 22 Mrs. Webster 21 Mrs. Oxenhain 21 Miss W. Gawtborne 18 •Scores for Murray
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  • 102 5 SCRATCHINGS. Appended are the scratching? for to-day’s races: Race I. Silent Knight, Lottie and Melodist. II. Little Mary, Remembrance, I X L., Adversity, Timothy Titus, Mystery, Cymro, Afg/utn, Piccauniny, Norma and 'Boy III. Lodestar and Sirdar. t IV. Revolution, Seldings, Unty, Ti, nesider and Beaky. II. Tongkah,
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  • 130 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, January 6. I The Malay States Volunteer Rifles Rifle Club held their first meeting of tbe new season yesterday morning. There was a good attendance and the old Perak Rifla Association men were to the fore once more.
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  • 93 5 Sangei Arm Gang Robbery. Chan Quan Shin and Wong Qui Chin, who were charged with committing gaug robbery at Sungei Ara on September 30 last year, were found not guilty and discharged, but the third accused, Lan Koon Sam, was found guilty and sentenced to three years’ rigorous
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  • 121 5 A Belated Report. It is really a very serious reflection on some one in authority that the Colonial Medical Report for the year 19 1 shout? not appear in the Government Gazette till 1913. The temptation to meet the exigencies of race-week by having at
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    • 51 5 Should cou»iutj kiss Somo people say That with propriety they may. lu house or street, where cr they meet However uiauy times a day. ’Tis better if of health they re sure, ’(iaiust microbes then they are secure For cold or cliiU* or other ill. All should take Woods’ Peppermint
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    • 81 5 Beware cf Colds. Children are much more likely to contract the contagious diseases when they have colds. Whooping cough, diphtheria, scarlet fever and consumption are diseases that are often contracted when the child ha* a cold. That is why all medical authorities say beware of colds. For the quick cure
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    • 66 5 Recommended Everywhere. Mr. Piet A. Uvs, living at Lielicvlei, Frankfort District, Orange River Colony, Africa, says: “We can give evidence to the oenelit of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. We have used it several timet- for our children and ourselves and have found it excellent. We expect to contiune using it and
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    • 103 5 Something Dependable. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy never disappoints those who use it for obst nate coughs, cold? and irritations of the throatand" lungs. It stands unrivalled as a remedy for all throat and lung diseases. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. PENANG CRICKET CLUB. The following P C C. Debentures
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    • 581 5 3NT OTICE. r s are filled. informed that the post of a JUNIOR CLERh has been Y. S K. Notes for Merchants TAKE CARE OF THE CENTS 80THAT THE DOLLARS CAN TAKE CARE OF YOU. We lead, follow who can, there is onlj one.’ Harmston's Circus. Crand Opening Night. Saturday,
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  • 26 5 Obituary. (Reuter.) London, January t>. The death has taken place of Field Marshal Count Schlieffen, who was for fifteen ve*rs chief of the German General staff.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 61 6 Tong Hong, Br. s.s., 2,184, Crichton. 7th Jan, Mergut, 4th Jan., Gen.— E. 8. Co. Ltd. Circe, Br. si., 314, Bannantvne, 7th Jan, Deli, 6tb Jan., Gen.—W. M. A Co. link Canton, Br. 294, Oullj, 7th Teluk Anion, 6th Jan., Gen.— E. 8. Co, Ltd. Malaga, Oer. a a.,
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    • 34 6 January 7. Calypso, for Tongkab. Indragiri, for Deli and Bitu Babra. Pin Seng, for Port Bwettenhain and Singapore. Hebe, for Teluk Anson. Vanglor, for Dindingn and Sitiawao. Klang, for Port Swettenham and Singapore.
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    • 41 6 I» Negapatain and Madras—Per Teesta, to-morrow, II a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Tara, 9th instant, 3 pm. Singapore, Hongkong, Bwatow and Amoy—Pe Hong Moh, Ith instant, 4 p m Singapore, China and Japan—Per Assay, 9th instant, 5 pm.
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  • 77 6 The B. I. a.a. Erinpnra from Calcutta brought 14,025 bags of rice. The B. I. aa. Tara, is expected to arrive 1 from Negapatam on Thursday at 6 am. and aail the aatne day at 4 pm. for Port Swettenham and Singapore. lawar4 Skipntiti. 1 a.a. Klsng 189 bags
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  • 55 6 To-DAT Ist Day of 12th Moon. Penang Turf Club, January Meeting. E 4 0. Dinner George Town Cinematograph, Koala Kangear li-wtd Straits Cinem k'ograph, Penang Road. Tieaussus 2nd Day of 12th Moon. Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, 6 p in. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar
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  • 35 6 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Servicr Outward. Homeward Atsaye 9 Jan. I Delta II Jan. Himalaya 23 India 25 fcxira hcrvtiC Outward. Homeward. Somali 14 Jan. I Sum lira 16 Jan Namur 28 I Sumatra 16
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  • 120 6 PINAMO. JANUART 7. (By eonrtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 4 months’sight bank 3 Credit 2 i, 3 H Documentary.. %f H Calcutta, Demand Bans {Jj* 3 days’ sight Private Bombay, Demand Ban* jl Moulmein, Demand Bank 8 days’ sight Pr.va e Jft Madras, Demand Bank J'
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  • 206 6 Go'd Leaf #> t tiu Black Pepj.« r stock White Pepper 31, telle s Trang Pepper 23 75 nominal Cloves 39 —tellers Mace 120— sellers Pickings *9.—buyer* Nutmegs 110 s. 27 j. sellers 1' No. 1 8 20 sale* Sugar < 2 810 sal ’s Basket 5.15 ftuycr* Ccpra
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  • 189 6 PSNANO. JAMU.IBT 7. Bkkk Soup pe catty H Ro&St M n i Steaks 99 Stew or Curry Meat... Rump Steak Ox Tr.il Tongue... Feet Heart Liver P-r catty 55 Pork Pork P” catty 32 Pig’s Head— JO Feet Tongue lb 6 “S r. S Sfr tufou 25 ir,
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  • 1804 6 4 1 m P s •m.2 Numl>erof /3 d. f Ti Capital. Shares t* Dividends. Name. t a g issued. S 3 >. 1 °cm 4 fn e co o* 1908 19« *9 1910 1911 1912 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. p.c. p.c. p.c. itRiO *****0 I 130,000 1 1 Ayer
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    • 61 6 A Follower of lnftacnza. An attack of iutiuen/.a is often follow d by a persiatent cough, which to many proves a great annoyance. Chatnherlam'a Cough Reined* haa t>eon extensively uaed and with good success for the relief and cure of this cough. Many ranee have been cured after other well
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    • 29 6 THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION Active > Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote. imas in (Chapoteaut) RELIABLE AGENT IN TREATMENT OF v TUBERCULOSIS OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS Sold by all Chemists.
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    • 85 6 Societe Francaise des Mines d'Etain de Tekkah. DIVIDEND NO. 1. N INTERIM DIVIDEND of 25 francs A per share has l»een declared, payable in Bordeaux for shareholders in Europe, and in Ipoh for local shareholders. Local Shareholders are requested to send the Coupon No. 1 of their Shares to The
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  • 1237 7 London, Te-ember 13. The Home Rule Bill is now through the Committee stage and its fr.rt e- process in the House of Commons will be plain sailing. The most exttaordinui v part in the transaction is the fact that an Irish Cabinet and Executive is to be
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  • 284 7 Depression fills the mind, and despair is apt to take possession of tho soul of everyone who feels that he is losiug mental aud physical force. Difficult as it is to convince such sufferers, there is every reason why they should get jierfectly well if they
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    • 689 7 "ACETIC ACID” 99/1002 PURE (GLACIAL). SOME MAKES OF PENS ■:<>:■ Packed in demijohns containing 44 lbs. each. Price £9.00 per demijohnV APPLY TO G. H. SLOT CO., PENANG. I are pretty, but fail the tc*t of hard work. Some pens write under favour able conditions, but tail when driven mmg
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    • 66 7 liiiiUi iiiumiiJiiiUiiUUiUi)muu'.Rimii mm uuuuhi .-ill i l.llhiiu. THIS IS IT l WATERBURY’ S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS OfiORf.PSS CW 11 IC OF ALL CHEMISTS The late scientific pre parat ion of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which
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    • 93 7 Perfectly Safe. Never hesitate about giving Chamberlain’» Cough Remedy to children. it contains no opium or other narcotics ard can be given with implicit confidence. As a quick euro for coughs and colds to which children are susceptible, it is unsurpassed. For sale by sail Dispensaries and Dealers. r CL6AN56
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 389 8 IMATURA MILK (STERILIZED) r LION BRAND. A The Ideal Milk for use in the tropics, being absolutely pure whilst retaining its natural qualities and flavour. Chop Singah. Gold Medals. LONDON 1893 MARSEILLES 1893 PRETORIA 1898 SCHWERIN 1889. N.tur, Milk "L«»” at every store in Penang, Malay States, Kedah, Sumatra and
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