The Straits Times, 13 November 1889

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    12 1 The Straits Times. ,01, XXX- SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1889. NO. 16,975
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      171 1 "^gAMSHIP COMPANIES. INT. ■M )1,.»IW»»M 18B». BM f tlieir n vastly •r ffie. otmn J t n "n 1... re, r f r r 1 Jti-ia 44 ho rs after the steamer's ar. and valuables, day of the H. 9 '■■v-ent. a I «hich tt.e Leave h ii»u>. Otc. a
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      420 1 DE m:m: ii i. N th-Hind.. M> urs, Hxin A.it OK THE OM. I **> It ,a» JtyU,.* l.Jlp I.'- i >-.i. Lkavb^Batavia. Si k January I' JETS M CUm. t 31 SO M .-at >U lUlarit it SS I B«»»ir K(KUlk'.< P«- i«i •> --wed at a reduction il
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      503 1 COMPANIES f K• b i and via f.i.. on th« Mnd of every VII. Csuißßa. rvUßn Hi .in. It «la T«aW. S •toa.fr Kendari-baai w»y back, on th 12th of every VIII k. Pn i r the M<v month, as f How- April June. An nst. vii Amb ii B
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      735 1 INSURANCE. HHOAIMKK IXsritAXCE COMPANY, 1 IMITKH. \l TH.'RISED CAMTAL It/O^OOO. i.iBED Capital B.OOVOO. Amouht ''aid vt fIUO.OOO. makim: iirsixEss. This Co>npiny is prepared to i Marine links to any part of the word i pobeUi in iy b* mil- pajrablt at any of the Company's 4ajaaaiai. Li.-t of A_--n ie-
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      660 1 tNBUBANOE j~ >:. LONDON. ESTABMSHED 1710. laaaraaea* e n very dc- scription of property i\t the i urn nt rates of Premium. Total Sum hwmilu in 1881 X i!7.3-.5,T01. lIKIVKM AJfK 4 00. ROTAL INJiKWCK COMPANY 0» PKaX i"J. Finds in beskkyk fvi-i ithivi o* Capital f 5,493,073 LIFE DRi-ARTMKM'
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      544 1 ENGINEERING. J. M. LYON A CO., Civil .md Me. arm.l Engineers, Millwrights, Ironfounders, and C ntratora. Allion Kn K ine Work*, Beach Road. Office and Sale-room Kliut Street, near Oeneral Post Offlcc. Specialities. ILaaa „.nl Land BoHata. I.y. n'a Pat' nt Ri.e Mills. Selt AeUag Tapioca Machinery. ('olonial VVr-vl Working
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      797 1 FOR SALE. A New Ottaire Piano by RoRINKkAIf. of Drew] ah, in* handsome black and i i'old caw with complete iron frame and tan intr platfl in one imato, and fitted with the I latest improvement. Price s22s. ''"WEU Co.— Auctioneers TAVA Pony, with Trap and Harness. Ac PricoS* Apply
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    COMMERCIAL.
    320 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sinoapobe, 13th Noyembik, 1889. PmODVOB. •i».nbt«r 7.5Ud0. Onb« No. 1 11.75. do. do. No. 2 11.00. ■Jopra, Bali 8.90. do. Pontianak 350. Pepper, Black 16 75. Sago Flour 2.3"iPoarl Sago 3.5". Coffee, Bali 28.00. StraiU Liberian (last sale) „27.00. Tapioca, small Flake t do. do. Ist
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    65 2 t r Per itr. To-Morbow. Hungltonir ao.l Japan. L ,,nMJ. liataria. M, Mabiia. Ma it pAk«n na p-,rt». /'.iLin. I. >ii<1od ria port-t. (miml Ivii. B*<W>< »ia port*, Palrmhauc Amh'r.t. 7 a.a. 7 i ra 11 an. N'oon 2p.«. 3 pm. 4 p'.«: Friday Silin rii pj-tv 'num.
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    STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY,13th NOVEMBER, 1889. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    66 2 STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY, 13th NOVEMBER, 1889. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. Fur Strait* Tinifi. OrBSBOI AND TrtKKY. /.■■/•■/■■n. l^tU y.,v. In a debate on •l the Oreek Parliament. M. Tncoupis said tbat QIMH bad steadily tiieJ to cultivate cordial relations with Turkey, but such were impossible henceforth Greece must aim at one day
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    Osman Digna.
    344 2 Thk news of the redoubtable Usmau Digna gathering forces iv Dongola ).r.-|M-ratory to a march northward supports Lord Salisbury's assertion that the time for the British evacuation ot' Etf.vpt has n,,t yet MM, i i, in. m himself has proved to It a formidalile enemy, aud has given
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    38 2 Kweh Hkk, who recently attempted to kill Major Grey, expresses himself satisfied with the leniency of the Court, but would prefer to be bunged. A man who usafsjs to be hanged is a dangerous persou to hare around.
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    44 2 The Goverumeut invite tenders for supplies and miscellaneous services at Singapore and at Malacca, the WtfaOtl t,, commence Ist January 18' JO. aud th" ttsv dcrs to be made by the end of this mouth. Further particulars may lv found in our advertising columns.
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    56 2 We are told of a case of pocket-picking to-day from a Eurasian who was shopping in Kliug Street. Tbe details, as narrated, need not be given, but the subst the matter is that there is alleged tv be a gaug of resriectably-dresscd Chinese engaged in looking for such opportunities iv
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    150 2 Mk. Oallax has now bMMM proj.ri. tor of the Straits Horse Repository, regardiug whose ownership it may In- re. inciiiliercil Miere was somcinterostingarga-iii.-iil in a ouce famou.s Sporting Club lawcise. liv-the-wav. why is a stable c,ille<l a horse repository 'r A kenuel is nut .all.-d do({ repository, nor is a
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    85 2 Mr. I".i kkinshaw inteuds to pro|>ose an amendment to the Amending Muni, ipal Ordinance Bill with the iuteution to enfranchise a now unenfranchised class the merchants, lawyers, and brokers who occupy portions of houses." As the Act now stand*, aud as the unj.udiag Bill stands, only those who are enrolled
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    89 2 On Friday there is to be one of tbe largest Chinese processions that have ever taken place in Singapore. The processionists will be Hokiens only. and tbe event is in celebration of some religious rite which takes place once in five years. Tbe procession will be headed by gongs and
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    128 2 W'k have beeu shown MOM tM tobaoio leaf from Sauilia-<. L)ut< h \V, «t Borneo. The aWM ir,' pNMM experts to be exceptionally lar.'e and fine. and of great vulue for th.- outer wvwug of cigars. -The speiiiueus are from th.- fimt crop grown in Sambas from Deli seeds, aud
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    159 2 The Kr.-n, Ii .i|.)arentlv do uot <-,nitin<-th.-mselves t.- realistic novels nowadays. Ttr th us at horn.' hum I considerable IMM time ti]-<>n tli.- hands of those liieinU r. o f the Bar wh... from k of means or other readout. bav<> to stop in London. It is the game in
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    The Prevention of Hydrophobia.
    88 2 W I U-lieve tbat it is vow ,|tiit.- certain that tin- hydrophobia com m ittoe will Dot MMMMH the |K)li.-v of dfrtrwrti— or quarautiuo, lint that di.-v will mm iv .i.lws.- <'uuj|.iiU,,rv tiiii//.lin k nihl.r a naltv for uoii-i-oiujdiaur.'. ,i;,l with h staff ot offir.Ts to
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    The Municipal Franchies.
    329 2 Til. t.dii.wiu- it rli.- ..(H. i.il „11.,,-nt t.. U- moved on TliiirH.|.iv for tat puna** >>l ■f.an>>; joint t.'ti.ui.v municipal frnurbi- Where two p r-.. jointly paid rat.-, 1,, »m-li amount or are j.,iut occupiers of a Imm ..f ml V nlu.. M would if such muoiint
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    Perak Notes.
    121 2 An Order in Council i August IBBrth.-Wn mPM. I^!/*, with tbe NRMnttM of marring > U Briti-h subwts r,,,U, N najMM i,, Lot. „n l, .r ,-.-IHI, r til nag.-s in P.-rak must, wit si.l.-ipiiisation, forward a certi6cata t** 1 cate to thp Resident nl dienea brings with
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    Penang Races.
    128 2 N liuUi>en<Uht BmUm the $500 Centenary VsssglinjL. Messrs. Brown A Co. iv ..iiiiiueswnaZ J Him hundredth anniversary of tin ni-ut of their firm in Penantr. a $100 ImL Su| .rietir Cup offered by Mr H J lljT jr.. m subwribed by the Civil Se'rrk, 2f| Wfl Penang mtmk
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    The Assizes.
    540 2 H tarns... ■M of Chin Hin. who wu charjrfd with diu»iu|f hurt by mean of i darip'T'.iu weapon, mid .i-xiultii:'^ j)ohiic«fr. vant in the 'iiiiLTL,'" et liis duty. the ariiim who seemed iua highly excited fraatof aisi, refused lo plead, wd »ft.-r mom ■Mihmv tlic Court aprrwd to
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      497 2 STORKS. •r. AoF.xra, cr+% 11F.HN. MEYER A Co., i DtPOTt. Singapore, f Messrs. John Little A Co. P Ptnang, Messrs. Herrn. Jebsen A Co. Jr. Handel Maatschappi. Ii hML\ Messrs. Mbller and Meissnor R^^rl lolwia, j Messrs. Houghton h Co. ■saSoMsß^t™^ \TARIE BRIZARD AND RO'iER IVL Bordeaux. Curacao, white snd
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      492 2 STOHi JOHN LITTLE CO. NEW QOOOfI RKCEIVED Ex S.S. OLEXFALLOCH AND S. S. BENLEDr.. Calf Shoes. Canvas Shoes. Imitation Kid Shoes. Teunis Shoes. Dress Shoes anil Dan.-in); PtMM. Silk Umbrellas. White Dress ShirtBlsckA Brown Felt MM. Camel Hair A Tweed Caps. Terai A Cinnamon Felt Hnts. t Sporting Belts with
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      891 2 I NOTH THE STANDARD A Scottish Life Office of 63 years standing', and one of the wealthiest of the Frovident Institutions of the United KingdomWHEN it is remembered that a Life irdnce Contract may not fall to l>e fulfilled for a quarter or even half a Century alter bi in?
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      1022 2 LATEST ADV KBl S KMENTB. NOTICE >TOTICE is hereby giveu t 1 at tho business of the Straits Ban* Repository waa triusferrcd to Mr. W. Dallail oulst J,i! ou which (MM tl») former Proprietors ceased tv have auy further interest or responsibility. For tbe former Proprietors of the StraiU Horse
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      106 2 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kraho* Koipttal, IM Stnmber, ISB9. a.m. 3p.m. p.m. Kimabxk. Bar. red 32 Fah. ■IM s-15 ».9f* 4 Temp. 82.5 7.1.3 75.", 4" J Wet Bulb Tber. 7S S 74 3 75.0 Li Dir. of Wind NSW Calm. Calm. 3« Max. Temp, inihadf Si.O ~SMid. do. do. 73
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    A Rawang Share Case.
    683 3 i 1 Ti.« i in Tt«. .1, v u common' I LI NllL'lKt alleged the d< lant r. i ..ii U'half of tli D «on for the d< pWntii ih- plaintiff "irifk, *o'< vnn>r Ti ..v 1 -nl.> wa« in writing iiff tendered to th «t,.
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    Shipping News.
    213 3 Tin Bmnaawgaaboai Wart Jaaarrired to-day from Baoskok with tr»>ops for Toakah. ther Mppi»g neiri »cc pfl l'v^-. aoi List. Per I! i r,ii, from Surabaya, Meaara. ByMall and Kolff. 5: trona Deli Tiinmernian. Wetter Bad Van Rhyn. Dttrdmtu froa Lirerpool, Mrs Btepbea, H*an. Wool M irn v. L
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    Gold in Borueo.
    1161 3 IV CanrMi Bo k Minis-.. The Chinese also turn fold hearing practical aoaoaal by following them up through deep sinkings whan opportw kriow. ledge prereati th.m fr'.n, trMtag out a '.■at distances, and the ahntl very often fail th^m through in- shoriu^. They find it hard. i.wn,
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    The China Review.
    618 3 Thk (Mm ha~ just reached iv iL'liteenth volume, the first number of which contains a. varied literary bill of fare. It leads off with aa article on Roman Catholic ariMMMM iv the Far East M *M Kt> mifi-res Society. I'll.' results of work in different neighbouring ..'iiitri.-s
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    Presbyterian Missions in Malaysia.
    508 3 To tho Prt -nil i/t- rin n Mettcnqer for October the K>>v. J. A. B. C-wk.of the Prcsbvt'liuu Mission iv tli.' Straits Settlements, ■mtrilmtes an artirl- ou the pro«[>octB of tbo latttr, tho followiug extracta showiuir its touour an«l drift Singapore, thongh offering a good fi"ld
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      306 3 NOTK ES NOTICE. THE Op urn F:.rm of the districts Panei. Bila, Kotta Piuaug and Lab >can Bat.w. East Coast. Sumatra) for I^9<J snd for I": 1 an 1 1991 will bo let at M< dan. Deli on Monday, the l^th November nett For furtner pirtieu'srs apply at the Netherlands
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      1078 3 NOTICES. BELANOOR GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. WANTED immediately in the office of the Goverament Engineer for Railways a thoroughly competent Draughtsman accustom' d to railway work. Cai.dila es must be able to take out quantities afaailh work ma-onrv and ironwork and coinpeteut to design and estimate the cos' «f ordinary baDdbisre, timber
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      985 3 AUCTION SALES. HORSES AND OARRIA ADCTiON SALE. at Ma. ABBAM.s' Horso Repository, FRIDAY, 15th NOTEMBER, at 5 p. m. SMALL VICTORIA PHAETON, suitab'e for a Cob and FOTTR.-WHEELED BUGGY, property of Colonel Simpson. Also, AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE LOT OF GOOD SERVICEABLE SAD DLE AND HARNESS HORSES, pair of very Showy
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      999 3 MIIPPING. FOR HONGKONG. THE Navigation* Generate Italbna Steam* BIBAQKO, 1,4J» tons Jeg.. Captain ValU, having left Bombay on tho Bth inst., may be expected ts arrive here on tie 20th instant, en rout* for the above jiort. For freight and passage, apply to BEHN MEYER i Co Agent*. Singapore, 12th
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      IN PORT.
      43 4 ■i m Trii 17 !..n«, aj.t.un Im.i:i. l.'.^vli. •m b uiwr, S««i tonKoadi. 11 M ia-boal I .a .-..1 1. >• Orion, H Ms. -t. »mer 4,870 ton*, Captain HniL-e. Road* II N '-I raaboat, KO, CmVL Uriiyut-, Uwnwrnl.— D«-kim{ I iii..n--i.
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      Trading Steamships.
      225 4 ■M HV.,,|( 1M W. Mm-ri-U BUBtonai 3H<, 1..» Sum a c, lof Baaghsk, Bmjttf.i ■•>. ff«t Hin A lot >l.i:ir.-R.wd« h^inuiM, MO, W. HhUI A imitn via port*. I I iralutyu. T.inj.in. I i..:n. Bans* Wharf. i 0. t-l II IU I .njoinj Parar. I n K.-hii M-v.-r
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      STEAMERS EXPECTED.
      83 4 August. Fr.nn .11 Ira Hamlmr* Bat*. W Euphrates Lmmr Jl AiUm l(M Ma d<t Pansy I j I Ijiju 1 Kai-.iw QfaMteb; L'.ql""' 10 Anieuor I Sailing fwmmiM Exhctip. May. From 8 IW June. 20 B»i>h«.«l Wmtlm July. Terp-iclmrc ■'»"•>» I August. l{. C. Riokmer- Cardiff September. 5
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      ARRIVALS.
      63 4 M.'s Na»« 4*" Tom. Caitain. a Ri<i. Fkom. i* Rot \i Cfttm UN ISO Btvm J N.u.-luui Brit. }J SUntor tl |M 7 M.l) U .n 13 Bawesn iiut. str nc.i Btkid 18 Sumnlrm (117 Oumi r l v •lnl»tr MM I'ur.lv 13 Nary B»n >,« an) Gr»i. -i
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      CLEARACES.
      82 4 Dati Vbwel'i Ham*. 'A 11. Klao Riu CAfTAIN Cai-taik tor. II Karon Colon.-aT 13 Nauhan IS Will U th« Wup IS HjtUoDg 13 Pootiauk 13 Borneo 18 Bcnfk.li. 13 SUntor 13 Bu Wh.it Hrn 13 Qiao* Au 13 Nowdura Brit. .tr. itr. rtr. itr. -tr >tr. itr. -ir itr.
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      429 4 f I i-inii I I aA^ NO IK i SCOTT'S^ EMULSION OF PURE COD LIVER OIL With Hypophosphitrs of Lime d St)da. PALATABLE AS MILK. 1k... r i on Lit on. txlaka* raa lonic lliur. Al t Hill 111 I ■>■' lIIN'I IITIII> Igbvi in i i«. vt hoi I
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      325 4 (Mmkierßoffieij HmmmmmmmmmT^^'^^ "2^? \t lA? 3? mmmmb Ami V 1 BOLE AGENTS AND I M PORTE US BMNKMANN «gg AApOBI Boldi H to :v. l-j -:< your wirta BEWA^ OFIMIT ATloks. ON KEAX "TIIK DISP E N sA K Y." f/'.'Ji^^r '-^RMsos^t*l r a^^T^iw'^Ml|'' "'*m~/t**' I ill ct^.v. JEi3 ill
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      66 4 NOTICE. 8' pieuls of Coffee will be bald at Batavia by tl.e Nethelaiids Indian rimieiit, on the ilnt I incut i' uwd below, 'ielivery to Im taken an iudicated below: At BsMTla. tteluanim. Paao*roa«ii. I.U 2. ivii. l>,ooo particulars an to coinlition* of sale, .'>i»ined at the Netherlands Consulate, (icueral,
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      550 4 I\O lambkrtlbro i ii i:s SINOAPCRB OABBIXQI WiMttTS AWD HAi<»NEaSMANrFACTt Orchard lloai>, Bn<UU E»TAIILISUFI> I i Mkt ci,k\i:ax i: LULUI Of cAKiil m;HS, II MINI'S-, fta I.AMHKItI I: i; i. I II KI(S I. .-IT to aiiimu.e,' llint i.n Ml'l niter tl. is ilate, MM until lurtier rolice. lh,\> will
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      899 4 NOTICES. I £p &$t Fl appointment TO H.RH. THE PRINCE OF WALES, K. O. K. O. C. S. I. SIMPSON 00. Coach Builders Haruc&i Makers. MADRAS. IVIMIX CO. rcpoctfully invite tho M> tnntion of their Coi.-titnetits in Penang, SiagapoM and the Straits Snttlementa, to their HMJ< MMMMM of Carriages finislind
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      444 4 NOTK 1 J M.»riOK. CHROMOMKTKa WlFHim'MI tllklll, AMD OmcIAM. KI.INT STMIT. Hhs alwiiy* on ban I a well B*Vk*ta i stock of T.saHarj Watawsa, Clool Kaotiaal lnatm. MMi ii 1 comprising Hraoalat*. Cru«t>. llro-»l)~. I*di<~" O"l.l "H'.Lf... Esrn- t*. lUntV .Irt... Loekat*. »-r w.'.baa. l>w)i»V ring*. A n .n .'l.wks.
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      303 4 I NOTICES KAT2 BROTnRp Arm, mi. l wire spring i j on hand, 'I ■•inches. r.H-ki:,.--1 uHm.' 1 BKOBOOMADBAWIKOBno— c KS« t-< »"i en- i K I. <0,,,1,i,,»ti,,n,,a 1,,1,I ,,l, &»T"««. [K-ny l,ar»e.s B, 1.... c ci, r GtrU, A I.Al,iiKn,|.i; E Tllv ..ii.lrny s white t MMI WHISKY w
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