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George Town Dispensary Limited was incorporated in 1901 after Dr. T. C. Avetoom disposed of his pharmacy, which he had established in Penang in 1889, to the company, receiving in return a major shareholding in the new company. After operating from a small shop in Beach Street, and with branches in
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style, the main entrance to the three-story building includes two pairs of columns and a rounded pediment within which is inscribed "1923" the year of completion. On the Beach Street side is a
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Beach Street
George Town
Penang
Malaysia
Swan & McLaren
George Town
Malaysian state
Penang
Beach Street
Ipoh
Malacca
Swan & McLaren
classical
five-foot way
"Georgetown Dispensary, Ltd"
"George Town Dispensary"
5°24′59″N 100°20′30″E / 5.41650°N 100.34165°E / 5.41650; 100.34165
Categories
Tourist attractions in Penang
Buildings and structures in George Town, Penang
1923 establishments in the Straits Settlements

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