The Straits Times, 2 March 1889

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    12 1 The Straits Time. fOl- XXX SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. MARCH 2, 1889. NO. 16,762
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      187 1 OOMPANIBB. rbour. ■p* -.11, tppraxjmaU the r (wrlier W by RailRK TH I re varie.l m and greatly 1 many of their inipn ■Msvn at N'»w Harbour X i or portion of a week on each package ana valuaIjb.s."' I *ay brami'* I H W. GEIGER. Agent. I lasts on
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      453 1 OMPANIEB. Pal inures PaMOOHM. Pkiam. MKTHEUS. a*RPE7X>N. n r. TEJ.AJION. »i Tej.e-:' mm. T>"-ckb. TITVN DijTbi \|..-V;... -i from out«.nlsf,.r Straits and China and i li homewards for London every sußodatioa f>.r firs'* -rs, carr\-ing a Surgeon I. of U.liuif arc issu.yl for all •epnnrraneaD and other Cortinental BHOERB TOR
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      634 1 3IP COMPANIES. a, fortnightly or monthly (ac- and from Pai.emql ovory month for .1 ..-..'KanIMoEARA-Koat- back, ■>i is, Siak, Rknukalis, AiSAn.v.y and back, evory fi'rtuigiit. ■light. To P.. ACHEEN, ANA- SINdKKL, Baros. Si Boon a. Natal, Aterbangi es »nil i rv month (calling also at TrOEMON every alternate month lo
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      677 1 BTIAMBHIP rOMPAXH -'s Hongkong, there boing an anxiliary servico j from Hongkong to Japan and vice, versa in connexion with the arrivals and departures of the mail boats PASSAGE. The steamers of this lino, which havi l>c«n s|»H-ia!lv built or reconstructed ss required by and under supervision of the German
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      486 1 INSniANCK. NORTH BRITISH A MERCANTILE LNSTJRANOI <■ orPANY. Established 1809. 1 Capital, Anthorixed £3,(KM>,000. do. Snbscribed £2,000.0011. do. Paid up 500,000. LIFE DEPARTMENT. Ratos of Lifu premium, tahlea showing different methods of As uranco, and forms of application may bo ohtainod from tho Agents j for the Life d»partmont. BTTVEN
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      451 1 [NSURANCB. T>OSIT[ V EGOVER N M KNTSECtTRITY X LIFE ABSCRANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. > QUra Street, Calcutta Provision for pU ago combined with family Provision in case of Death. EXAMPLE. An assurer, aged 25 next birthday, wishes to lay apart a sum of about 20 Rt. a month in such a
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      227 1 INSURANCE. RBI INSCRANCE COMI TXSt'LINDE.' Heaip Ofpiob, Batavia. EsUblishe.l 187S Capital, (tuilders I.immp.ihki fully Pnbscrihed. PwerTs Fiiml. (Juildors 100.000. Fire risks accepted at current rates. HfTTENBACH. BROTHERS* Co. Ajrentt. aiafapot l:tth October, 18«w. (n.e.\ THE MARINE INSURANCE COT, OF LONDON. Established 1838. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000.. Thi. undersigned has been
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    COMMERCIAL.
    208 2 LATEOT MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sinoai-ork 2nd Mabch, 188 U. Pbooucb. UvnbiK 90 do. Onb. No. 1 »12 f do. do. Ko.B .JJJ* Copra, Bali do. Pontianak M* Pepper, black *';*< Sago Floor, J** Pearl Sago M* Oc*ti*. KOi T.piooa »m»ll Flake do. do. Ist quality 7JM|. do. mod. flak* T.t">.
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    SATURDAY, 2ND MARCH, 1889. REUTERS' TELEGRAMS.
    93 2 SATURDAY, 2ND MARCH, 1889. REUTERS' TELEGRAMS. (For Strait* Time*.) fuan and KrssiA Pan*. M Uartk The Russian Press is iudiguaut at the treatment meted to Atchmofl aud followers by tbe French authoriti.-s. U the Chamber of Deputies M. Spuller regretted the incident, which he said was sol.lv doe to the
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    The Straits Fire Insurance Company.
    549 2 Kkom mir rvport uf the Straits rin Insurance ti.t tun; of yesterday, it will be seen that the directors intend to ask the shareholder* to alter the articles of association, so that in future the Company v.-*".! not b<' Iwund to divide every penny it
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    15 2 liii uiiuilmt uf visitor" t" tin KarH's Library aud Muaeum duriu^' tin Mml was W.
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    19 2 Tat Homeward* Mail ft V I nier tkmmm will clone at 2 p. vi.. on 'I'll--.— l.i v nelt.
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    20 2 Majok General Sir John Hal RaiU. V.C.. X.C.8.. K.C.M.G.. arrived hen-yes-terday evening |*r B. I. S. N. Con iteauier VaMM.
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    31 2 Ai Iht An^lo Cbii. I 1. Taujontt Pagar Road, an adult ni.'bt rUut. indaaiag aat for •aaMßtiai eu>:iueers. will lie opeued on and after MoiiUy. the 11th in»t.. for Eu^lixh iaatrattiai
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    109 2 si.\. i iht btgiaaiag "t Vb» y.u, t..riy nve tboiiKaud two hundred ].k\il» of rice were übipped from Saitfuu to Singa|x>n' h iv the 27th January t.i th. |M hfc. ruarv last. Thirty ..ui- tk(MMaad f^ur hundre.l piculu had MWMMMIj b*N .-laplU'd tbithi-r tiUii' tin- HgHMiag "t thi' y tir
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    125 2 Thl lio\eruor-Geueral of French ludo China ha» notified to the Retsidi-ut o<Mral of Tonijuiu. that the Govi-runu'iit Bktanical Garden at Saigon ba» number of coffee |laut« on hand. I tribution among ]«t»ook iuoliu--d to .inbark in i-ultivatinj; that pn&mm artirle. Several tbou»au.l» g| ptaati hn aTftilftbit tor thi' pur)KMe. 0
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    163 2 Thk MbMBM of Si-lama iv I.T.ik r>--p..rt» to Government that tb.- paddy I»J upcuuutry there, thii rear will fall short from tbe ravages of rat*. Notwithstanding this dis. ourutrinj; irciiniiitauiv. a number of NfaatM from Kolantau. I neighbouring Malay State BbAWMmMM rule, have applied to bin) for leav to Mttlt
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    Government Gazette 1ST March.
    220 2 Thk Superintendent of Poli.-e at Malacca ha* been appointed Asmm i tector of I'tniK-M' immigrants tli.r. The re|>ort a* the Postal latitaal l'..i I* I**1 is puhlisli.d showin_- ,t li.-.ivy in- reaae of business under a.lm->Kt .-v.rv head ■if sHrvn-.- witln nnao yield ..t -I The
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    Singapore Insurance Co. Ltd.
    136 2 An Extraordinary t: for tW pnrpo*- l^*j*J». luti.in.« |««-.i.| ill hii K>'i.i,.i lirnr.n.^l vi HcctiDg beM on the 1 f^JJJI taut. Mr. Andrew dim. 'kimjl^H chair. Th.-re w v lardi f y TrJ 1 .1 Boyd, Lim Eng Ket r liston. 111. Hon'ble W C.-ntle. tli,-
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    Accident at Kim Seng Bridge.
    211 2 1".., MIN Kill, HAT tWO OOOU w.-r.- poiaoned by man at Kiui Seng Bridge ejttaatn Bam bmm man who fills a bucket eoatei up v,t|T so that In- may U- only rt »i 4) i tht .ylmdi-r. In this case the lab(*j» Mag evidently much
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    Telegraphic Summary.
    81 2 [1* iHOitnl Mah iiii.lan ntudt-nts. wboar.- tuoirnkw I have U-.'U issniQk' *e(b*>e*a {•amphlet* and placard* a^ainit theBm- many of tL agitation have b md Mill exile in the iur- 1 The l.i h\ M la Hoaatj n«t!» Rothschilds will issue a prospwtui oitk Burma Ruby Mium Coßfany, »iti
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    Singapore Volunteer Artillery.
    49 2 Tli.- d.-t«il ..f drill- t..r ti u-ui««" will id.-nti.al witli tli«t tuikiWtm r.-nt VMk W«atatt pi.rmittiu)f. tln-ri- will gun drill at Taujong Katoug on Tuasdije'* ing. .'.tli instant Launch will le«t r JoksM' I'l.-r »t I p. in. «harp. By order. W Bin'.iKl BOOOAX, Mi^.lU AeJ<
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    Sunday Music.
    49 2 H\ kind i^'rmission ot 001. Aml«»*| audth.(»th K.-.'im»it* Hand will play on tbe I (Wound t'r.Mii ■'.l'l i PB.'-.RAMItE 1. M.rcli Hul kM. I ■I 1 iverture. William Ti. Aru Sufireth I S-1.-<-ti..l, Margin,, Wlll>e ■m H-iyd" .Wwtwtoiw* ti Bymn 1 God Say« thi: I) Joai Mo»u.
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    Ladies' Lawn Tennis Tournament.
    79 2 1,., i Kowi.ll faat Mr. and lil>. String -r Mr •••"•j Kynufr-ley. „r Mn. Biirkin.lia" Miur. I Mr. tud Mr. DtM t. Ml ger. or Mr. «iM Mi-. Kpuai M K',nl..v .1..1 M M'- Pmt.^r-.m an,) M- Mr. CUs.Mor tad Mi *oM Km (tereniiil Mr H.»ii|t>
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      203 2 STORES Sou Asixti, r-t* BEHN, METER Co., 5 Singapore, vT» Mot* John Little i Co. Pimm?, He— it. Harm. Jebeen A Co. Mr Handel MaaUcliapyj. U' l^B Mown. Moller and M«i»iiner R^>r| lam. Honffhton A Co. smnnou) highland "TOSH" MAYNARD k Co., LIMITED. Sinjfapore A Pen»n(f MARIE BRIZARD AND ROGER.
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      482 2 STORESu J JOHN LITTLE CO. N«w Uooiw Ji'ht Abbivkp. DRAPERY DEPARTMENT. Mm Kr.-iul, DmOMh Wiw-I Damask X.-ii < 'ret, mi B»th BUakafa and Toweb in all mmm. Swks in C.>tt,.n.].isl" Thread and Cashmore Merino Vo.t-.for L»die,' A Childrens wear Fiirunnl mid Striped Satins, Gosnamers ni- 1 RM N"lMu»lin riwltl Infant*
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      702 2 NUTIUHB. rHRE E I T FACTS ABOUT THE STANDARD LIFE-OFFICE 1 HAI-F A MILLION' STERLING per MMMM it IxMnp l>ai<l iv Death Claim* year t>v year. "-J TBM KINDS IX HA!»D amount to upwards of Six aud Three-quarter Million pounds Sterling lad have increased M per i ,-ni in the
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      547 2 i.AIhM AU^;Kii3t.nr-^ 10. TOWN HALL. AMY BHERWIN and her b«UM Opeka Company, Daily inrr. »-inp <.nccees. Tn NIGHT. SATURDAY MARCH Sjid Bat.ff'h ropii.Aß Opera BOHEMIAN UIBL. Preceded by a Popular Concert. ONLY THREE NIGHTS MORE. Monday, March 4th, Regimental Commnud night under the pat roiisircaiid in tin' presence of the
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      155 2 WEATHER REPORT. Au.ula.^ Inhov Botpxtal, M B*l«*i iv. nd. M F»h ».«l »KM >0 1 T.mp 7»i Wet Bulb Th«r. MS JM *M b Dir. of Wind N I N C» lm M.i Temp, inihule Am Mm. do. <10. J-i Mv in San IS) CT«r. rU. Th-r. Rtinf*Uin24BOan. Nil >
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    Auglo-Chinese School.
    288 3 r. uv afterI I ited the I j, fifth and I K v Mr. I I I liv i <'ho. I I I it-ii rva<l I I I I ritb .1 proI I From I I I ..Mr. ami it is titI I I ,->' ill laI I
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    The Artillery Sports.
    131 3 •OBODI NMBI IT. T"i we md and toa] Meting of the Annual Bporta iv ooanectioa with tbe v haU ..ii :1. I Oanaiag reeterda; aft- r- with Illinium, and prerrthing withia the v 'ii i.l" to appear atl I «V.l. m all ili»t could bedeaired blow. I,
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    Police News.
    101 3 op before Ml 8 bile the fourth 'I -I .',r ShaiAs. who Uity .1' iohnatafl r,and jumpum took him to tli" wite tlirtr.. ipoo Ins iaiad that Before Mr Kt-li.ih cbaadi ■i $100 or ■or "ii" niMiiM. aK.tii.l ohaadoo rained ,it 822, tiu".l Sl5O or two month*. H
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    The Gold Fields of Siam. Limited.
    185 3 A meeting of tbe B boJdan 8 .mi. I."" M I „i,ix. the IBtk February. li,.- following fact* relating to the punitbe mill and utukku oJ tbe work Th" roada to the fteldi ba»e i I down ati'l .in- now in exoelleni c lilion.
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    Singapore News.
    230 3 lln- ('■''uiiitnir brought ou T, in i.i, l,iv v 1 ilt) 8,400 tons are Muiil.i 006 BUMS tons came in the v t r, .in Swan-. The /*...>./ broogfal t,.-d.iv (ran PJaa Ifork 6 |..-ir,>l,nin'. Th" barque Oion'o, says a South Australian Paper, which b.i> 1.-ft Port Arlalahfa
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    Siam News.
    334 3 I ■,-,,,,ry. waieh the Baaaaee aa the fmnlbc have rendered to the r)r>i-.h traafa m iniin.ing ."gainst the it waea Btatea i« tnlaaead i>y the the eaatara i>v th.in af Kun Ke Kain Tli^ Saw't«w ef M>. km. wh,. at- »|>.- into Siamese territory fawlapaw I.i: led to
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    Hongkong Races, 1889.
    319 3 > J 1 ~r ft BBVaal I i. Baeiacvai pvbliabed in til,- Strait* I n Thntadaj of this week I Tbe BJCCBBT BtAKSa, Sweepstake-, of >.*. eacli, with *100 added, -.-cond pony to reeaire >•'»" for all km tfritiio.at the datf of entry; eaaaerißtieß gnflaa of tin-
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      909 3 Mr. Tell> MMlrr,, 11.10 Mr. John Peel's IVwf.N.i Hoagh) 10.12 0 Mr. Frawr Smith's 1.-rh ,'n p-.ir Maclean! WJB v Mr. Triad's Vrrrimm uSam)xonl 1110 Mr. Craw "a Daphne Greares) Io.U 0 Mr. .1.1) Humphreys' I' K-r 11.10 The I'arskk Cup prescnt.il by the Par- see community for China poaie*.
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      621 3 NOTICED DELJ RACE CLIP. SPRINC MKKTINY}, |BS> FIRST DAT. Stb MARCH I.—Th>1 Th>- Welcome Prize Value by Sporlkinei, i.f l"j.|«>r La'gkat. F. r Maiden Ba t ik imniev (ienll.-in.-n ri.b-r-Distance fKHi metre- Blitiaaill <- t— Ski.linu Plaii Value KPO, K,,r bar*** v.i'u.-d an to 1460, lo c irrj T.", h',.
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      478 3 AUCTION BALEB PKKLIMINARY NOTICE. MTIBim, wth MARCH. 188». t DCHOH Sale of HenaahoH farattare i\ The praaeiti af Stao Ah, lxci Bin Ojhu Al .IiNiF.D. at Bei.Lvrr Oiley Mi.: POWELL Co.— Auctioneers. Singapore. BM Februnn. I--: 1 PRELIMIN m:> NOTICE SATIRDAV J|.\U( H VITOTIOM s. .t gnaw bald Fun.iiur,-. The
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      417 3 FOR SALE. SHIPS HiiAT FOR SAM. yK\VI,T dope ,p 1H ft hyß.foor oars. -if T"' 0011 ">»'«'• bowaprit. Three ew eail. cloth c,, B |,i on in vferr. eairaa awa- 4 Applyt<i SiU(fa|>.,re I 111, Kel.niary. 188 H. U/3 BEST qualititr Durham Km, men. V,im Chmr and I'r.mwtluni Pri.- S|K
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS.
      22 4 \'«»««L s N*»k Pla.. ■IPTAIN 1 J.,,«i Hnt. «tr. -tr -tr >tr -tr IKB 1 r i.. Da N. w York
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      CLEARANCES.
      62 4 Date. Vi»bil'h dun Flao k Xi tfar 1 1 2 2 I 2 I Billiton ll.it. -tr. Kian Ami Hril.tr Own Norway N'ttr t<j Win Hair- Am. bq. Mor»v Brit Mr. I'ur-. t H.br B.nt-k.l.-Japan -tr Dianioii'l ttr T.<ckwitb r tr (iianu Ann BaUvi.r Ihicklej Dwh Malacca «ul K
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      160 4 \ib3il-.Nak. CaJ**XM. 4Si. S Akrivii. From nil D'»W» MKH-OP-WAN <inon Carr ,uor Naval OlBwr .S» Belle Thorp* Col. -tr rnnwnt Alhatro. Meytr H ■HKl\ Hock Kwi W,M. Km Itr IM Jan II P.n«nr llun II RocorJfr IMn tint ,ir <"how Phy« .t.urn. llr:t Cfle«ti«l r.n K
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      525 4 DOCKS. rfiHE TAN.) 8 DOCK OOM A PANY, LIMITED. TktlC premise* of the i 'ompany are situated at Taojoag Pagar adjoining the Town of Singapore. Steam tram-cars run at short intervals carrying passengers and goods from Wharf to destinations at low rates. The Wharf extend* to one mile and a
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      363 4 ENOINfiERINO. ~T. M. I. YON tc CO. Civil and Mscraitical Bxoinrbbs. MILLWBIOBTS, IbONFOUbTDIBO, and coktbactobb. Albion Enoine Wo.h, Beach Road. OrricE and Sale-boom i Flint Street, near Geueral Post Office. Specialities. Small Steamers ..lid l^unchc* Kiejihai.t I^and Boilers. Lyon'» Patent Rice Mills. Self Acting Tapioca Machinery. C. lonial W.kkl Working
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      329 4 POWELL CO. A UCTIONEBRS, SINGAPORE FURNITURE. Ac. For Sale. Almoirahs bso Chest* Bedsteads (iron 1 frwal Safes Bed-room Suites Japanese Screen* Book Caw* Uaßßa ->ands :.in.!eum Billianl Tables M«tti-i L Card Tallies Marble Slabs (hair* Jle.it Safe* Chamber Cupboards Office Desks Cabinet* Offlee Chair* 'htwts of Drawers Punkahs Clothes Stand*
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      836 4 lip *pffial appointment TO H.R.H. THE PRINCE OP WALES, a., k. o. c. s. i., SIMPSON A CO. Coach Builders Harness Makers. MA DR AS. OIMPSON' A 00. re*]iectfiilly invite the attentiou of tl.eir Constituents in Penang, Singapore and the Straits Settlements, to their large collection of Carriage* finished and
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      692 4 PILSIImported since fj^Sfef/^' jfl ■9s\ J MS 1 1 J aTJ llml■ I I M oa |Mk *f»> %t Noue genuine *MH B BU| a^at l >&A^^ a l^_^^_a^_oß 9^^^J| without these J IBBIBPE™^^ C*?/ JLI Ml La labels Registered r^~*^ ./land and *%aßßsm LAMBERT BROTHERS SINGAPORE CARRIAGE WORKS AVD
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      315 4 Culmbacher Bode Bier I *^Jj I/i^. "9s* < I Jyh. jAfl^ LoV/SS Boaßffl^-^^aA a\ JT~L*t&MT\ /BBBBBsfv^K. m bbVI i\ m SOLE AGKXTS AND UIPOBTERS, BRINK3IAXX cV 00., HNTtAPORI Soli> bt Miaaao Jom» Tiim kCo 010 Q I M ll' H K I. New Photographic Studio, Mi. Hill St rk y.
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