Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 8 September 1905

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 5. VOL. 1 SINGAPORE, 'FBUDA'Y, SEPTEMBER 8, 1905. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 170 1 HOW ENGLAND RECEIVED THE NEWS. ENVOYS SHAKE HANDS. lUuUr's Ag«ncy. London, Sept. 7. The news of the signing of the Peace Treaty was received m Britain with general rejoicing, fa the Navy Yard at Portsmouth a salute was tired as soon as the signatures of -he
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  • 69 1 LONIKJN, Sept. 7. Prof. Maartcns, the great international lawyer, invited to after the Peace Treaty had been signed, said that Russia should not brood over the ignominious past, but muster all her forces, not for a renewed struggle on the battlefield, but for an eftbrt
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  • 128 1 CHANNEL SQUADRON SAILS FROM DANTZIC. HOW OUR TARS BEHAVED Jlavter't A{Mwy.] Lom.os Sipt. 7. The visit of the British Uittleships to the Baltic waters may be regarded a> a social and international triumph. According to all wires to hand from Reuter's Agency there has not b»-en a
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  • 101 1 BOMB FACTOR IKS IN NEW YORK ajid ATHENS A OHUROH IMPLIOATKO Reutcr Agency London, Sept. 7. The police m Russia, New York and Athens have discovered several large secret depots where bombs, 1 irtcs and cartridges are being manufactured m cellars, notably m the cellars of an
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  • 80 1 THE STRI T GGLE OF THE OPPRESSED. RtnUr* A|»»C)f London, Sept. 7. Tartar bands of marauders arc scouring the south-eastern districts <»f Caucasus, murdering and pillaging the inhabitants. The officials admit that as many as 200 persons have been killed and wounded. OIL WORKS AFIRE In Shusha, which
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  • 61 1 THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE Reuters Agency. London, Sept. 7. An indignation meeting was held m Tokio yesterday, to protest against the terms of peace. As a result of the general indignation, the jx»pulace attacked the offices of the "Kokumin. the government official organ, with the
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  • 549 1 ANNUAL PRIZE MEETING. BRILLIANT SUCCESS. From Our Own •■map ■■<»! I On Saturday morning the annual izc meeting of the above Association is held. There was a very largr tendance of shooters from all parts <>t c Peninsula, and competition was •en. The shooting on the whole
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  • 142 1 TAX ON SILK SHOPS, ETC. Some time ago Viceroy Shum issued a proclamation slating that he is anxious to abolish the Fantan gambling if anyone can find out any food means of levying a sum equal to that paid by the gambling masters, vi/. $2,000,000.
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  • 105 1 Mkssr>. Powell Co, have had one of their cx-cniployces, TmQwwwg Kut, arrested on a charge <»t embezzlement. His case will shortly occupy the attention of the C Hurt. Tm I'cnang Hills Railway has been anything but a success an effort is being made to raise fresh funds, but up to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 431 1 it p-qiTATTP- AGF.NTS FOR SINGAPORE. JOHN LITTLE A CO. Jeffrey's Edinburgh Stout. $14.00 Per Case of 7 doz. pints. Of all Dealers. J D 0 YOU WANT 'qXh^S MILK. i LiTTLF*^ Lsloo 1 NORWEGIAN PURE COWS' MILK. I I THE ONLY CANNED MILK IN WHICH I For Wines Provisions and
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    • 72 1 WMtcutt!;, £aidlau> Co., POPULAR" WOOL. TRAVELLING BOGS. MONSTER YftLUE. ■run CHEAPEST RUG IN THE STRAITS A Magnificent Assort-J^pj^EK^'^S S zc including Fringe ment of Plaid and Cheek I 81 X6O I nches. »3-oo 3-oo 100 EACH.I^^w 100 EACH. Never before have we offered such extraordinary value m travelling rugs, and
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    • 43 1 Is life worth living miny ask It is" the most reply. Though some say No, it is a task. Without a reason why. The latter class, you understand, Their ailments do endure. The former wise and happy hand Use Woods' Great Peppermint Cu*.
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    • 16 1 Buchanan's M Red Seal* Guaranteed 7 Years Old. "A Sound Scotch Whisky. or Exceptionally Good Value.**
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  • 39 2 Smith.— On the a6th August, at Hongkong, the wife of J. C. H. L. Smith, of a daughter. Service.— On the 24th July, at Kuching, Sarawak, the wife of Mr. Service, Superintendent Engineer, Sarawak Government, of a son.
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  • 32 2 Perry— On the sth instant, at Johore Bahru, Malay Peninsula, as the result of injuries received m a carriage accident, Dr. W. D. Perry, aged 37 yeart. Scotish paper please copy.
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  • 271 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 8th, SEPTEMBER. THE AWAKENING OF CHINA. The Straits Echo publishes an impassioned appeal by a patriotic Chinaman m Shanghai, President of the Students' Association, calling on all patriotic Chinese to combine for the promotion of their country's good. The appeal is a
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  • 323 2 A French Diplomat writing to the Deutsche Revue, tells of the imminent peril m which he believes the Dutch, English, French and American Oriental possessions to be on account of the awakening of Asia, due to Japan's success against one of the greatest European powers. Among
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  • 223 2 Our special telegram from Ipoh yesterday, stating that an influential coterie of Chinese is petitioning the Government with a view to an eventual abolition of the gambling farms m the Native States, has created a stir amongst those interested. Had the agitation been set on foot
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  • 153 2 Thk following appointment^ are zetted:Dr. M. J. Wright, State Surgeon, Perak, to represent the Govcrmcnt of the F. M. S. on the Conncil of the Straits and the Federated Malay States Goverment Medical School. Mr. D. K. McDowell, c. m. g.. Principal Divil Medical Officer, Straits Settlements, to
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  • 340 2 Mr. G. A. le Doux, manager of the Royal Johore Tin Mining Company, arrived m Singapore yesterday on a few days' sick leave. For being m possess ion of illicit chandu, valued at $5.00, a Chinaman living m Hill Street was prosecuted by Mr. Jennings yesterday and fined Sioo, or
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  • 873 2 A POSTPRANDIAL RIKISHA RIDE. SI Of course-you buy your goods from tt the European empona so it will be s< amusing to visit a Chinese general store wild jumble though it be, it will vividly remind us of the village shop S| at home. But first
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  • 160 2 A MAID OF CEYLON. [Being the poetical plaint of an ultraamorous Atkins m search of Kipling's sweeter, neater maiden m a cieane r greener land."] When the lighthouse winkei and glittered In the darkness of dalle Face, There 1 met a dusky jnaiden, And my heart
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  • 349 2 Newspaper Competition*. After the storm comes the calm fter the bitter you have the sweet, fter war comes a dullness which occ*onally requires no little ingenuity on »c part of editors, however versatile, > relieve. Various expedients are rfs sited to at such a time scholarly pecial articles,
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  • 36 2 [The Editor invitaa c>rre«p<>n.Jrt> interest to L V reader* MVS mu>t wruten on one mdc of ihc p>i*' <*> ■hnuld exceed §m u<ud- Ihi X ditor la not tmpami ble for the >>pni
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  • 365 2 Sir: The award of the king's scholai is to be discontinued and the fact 'at rise to some discussion m your correspondence columns. Natfrrally. tht youth ih« Straits arc uicvously disupp mtcl but the other hand, an ex-teacher points that the substitution ol a higher standani e<lucation
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  • 190 2 Sir. It is refreshing to see a Sin*; daily paper take an open «tan Hag gambling farm, Why not go a step farte and favour the abolition of the opium tat m also ThtM two farm* are prohabh I ponsible for over hall the crime m
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  • 149 2 Sir, The outburst of indignation I against the magnanimous" terms peace treaty, which tei ms sundry pa pet lauded as indicating that tin- JafMlwa po**e«sed traits Mipcriof to the Christian nations, shows th.n t magnanimity w.i* ot iV otfi< ials ,uul i> from being a national
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 365 2 Moet and ghandon. THE CHAMPAGNE OE LUXE, Stocked by all the Best Wine and Spirit Dealers, Wilson co. Pw 3i3£^«K£ lio artists, photographers, Portraits and Cruyi and imi'>k» Di:.\LKRs. of the highest exceMewce THE ONLY FIRST CLASS PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO IN SINGAPORE. The Leading and Largest Establishment Up-to-Date 6» Progressive. Sept
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    • 290 2 COGHLAN A COS AUCTION SALES Sopt. 8-At Mo. 429 North •rHga 'tote* 1 1 m« 11 a.m. Confodorvtw Citstti AUCTION SALE OF Household Furniture, etc. AT THE AUCTION MART, i 2, D'ALMEIDA STREET, Tuesday, 12th Sept., fpoj, at 11 a.m. Bentwood furniture, rattan furniture, iron bedsteads, lamps, crockery, glassware and
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    • 102 2 You can have a good and hearty Tiffin every day. Change AHey.h^g* BQDBUM%» THE IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. united with the Alliance Assurance Company, (Ltd.) 1 2 Bartholomew Lan, London. ESTABLISHED 1803. Capital 2 5°» 00 Total Funds exceed. .^10,000,000 General Manager, Robert Lewis, Esq. BARLOW CO.,— Agents lOIw th««d*Tyi»wrni»». Mrs.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 89 2 COMING EVENTS. Friday, 6tl> September. High Water. 5-35 a.m. 5-0 p.m. Municipal Commission. 2-30. German outward mail due. Legislative Council. 2-30. Saturday, 9tl> September. High Water. 7-24 a.m. 6-34 p.m. Raffles Hotel. Special Dinner. Hotel de l'Europc. Special Tiffin. Sunday, lOtb September. High Water. 8-40 a.m. 8-0 p.m. 1 2th
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  • 127 3 TOKYO PEOPLE DERPE THE PEACE TREATY FINANCIAL PANIC. SHARES FALLING HEAVILY. (•traits Press Agency Tokyo, Sept. 7 Wires from the Capital of japsu state that the people there display complete lack of enthusiasm at the consummation of the hopes of the Pea<e party. There are no rejoicings. Th
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  • 97 3 FRAMCE WITHDRAWI THE ULTIMATUM GERMANY MORE FRIENDLY Straits Press Agency. London, Sept. 8. The latest news from London, with reference to the Moroccan trouble and the possibility of an open rupture with Germany is that the Sultan hits returned a compromising answer to the ultimatum of France.
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  • 33 3 rWO BIG MATCHES DRAWN Straits Press Agency. London, Sept, S. Rainy waather spoilt all cricket yesterday. The Australians drew with Essex and Surrey, and Leicester abandoned the game with honours easy.
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  • 440 3 ADDRESS AT THE METHODIST CHURCH. At the regular meeting of the Epsworth League of the Methodist Church last night, the Pastor, Rev. A. J. Amery. delivered an address on the subject of ••Reading," m which he* explained to the young people of his church why. what,
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  • 125 3 ANOTHER BARRISTER FOR SINGAPORE. Mr. V. Aahligh Lyons, for sometime with Messrs Presgravea and Matthews of Penang, and recently managing their branch m Ipoh, has severed his connection with that firm, and, on Monday next, will set himself up as one of the many lawyers of Singapore.
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  • 114 3 WHOLE BATCHES OF DESERTERS. THREE HUNDRED CAPTURED. Straits Prm Hy y.) London, Sept. 8. Just before going to press the S.P.A. sends us a wire to the effect that there has been grave trouble with the Chinese coolies employed on the mines of South Africa. The
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  • 56 3 NINETY CASES REPORTED IN PRUSSIA. Straits Press Agency London, Sept. 8. The ports of of London, West Hartkpooel, Newcastle, and Shields have —ued notices warning the maritime industries of the deadly peril of the cholera plague which threatens Europe he present moment. No fewer than ninety cases
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  • 585 3 A PIANO TUNER BURCLEO. THEFT AT Messrs. COEHLO'S Two Chinese babat, of respectable ipperuance, were placed m the dock tolay ci arged with breaking into the pre- < nise- of, and robbing Choehlo, a Portuguese iano dealer and tuner, residing it Stamfofd Road. The robbery took >lact n
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  • 171 3 One of the leading Armenian residents of Singapore informs us that Reuter's telegram, relative to the discovery of bombs m the cellar of an Armenian church at Athens, is an egregious error. In the first place there i are only about twelve Armenians m Athens and there is
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  • 442 3 HOW THE "SEEADLER WENT ASHORE. Singaporeans will have seen a number of German roen-of-war's-men walking about town. These are the men of the German third-class cruiser Seeadler" which the Straits Press Agency reported had gone ashore on the Trident Shoal, Labuan, a few days ago. She
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  • 457 3 YOI'NG SIAMESE PRINCE INTERVIEWED. His Highness Chow Phay Nai Tinn, one of the members of the royal family of Siam, who has been for the last two years at King's College, Cambridge, passed through Singapore last night. He was accompanied by Geneml Chow Phya Sumwongse Watanasatadi, aide-de-camp
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  • 59 3 Mr John Welby Cook, the well known equestrian of Harmstons Circ us arrived m Singapore yesterday morning. He informs us that the cirrus is to show mi n Batavia on the 9th insL, and that the genial Colonel "Bob" I ove is due to arrive here m about a a
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  • 910 3 Last night saw the concluding stage of play m the Championship Pairs at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club, the finalists being Mrs. Nicholson and Mr. Miles against Mrs. Waddell and Mr. F. Salzmann. A very fine game resulted m Mrs. Waddell and Mr. Salzmann coming out victors
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  • 54 3 Mr. V. Finkleston, late Manager of the Royal Johore Tin Mining Company, has secured from that company the right to work their property at Temanoh for a number of years, on payment to the Company of a royalty on the proceeds of the output. Mr. and Mrs. Finkleston are already
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 57 3 I dreamt that I tossed on a fever'd bed, (With the curtains -gathered and drawn), With a hacking cough and a burning head, Vainly waiting the tardy dawn, When close to my bed side an Angel came With a phial of liquid pure, And I read on the label a
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    • 697 3 I ROBINSON Co. I I ANNUAL j I CASH CLEARANCE I -^SALE^I ONCE A YEAR I I I ONCE A YEAR ONLY. I t BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS 1 j ROBINSON Co. POWELL CO., SINGAPORE. (Established 42 Years) REAL ESTATE AUCTMMERS AND VALUERS. MORTGAGES ARRANGED VALUATIONS MADE. RENTS COLLECTED. AGENTS
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  • 424 4 Number of Issue Paid L I-.. Shares Value. up to Company. B "> ers iSe,,cr9 Transit ion. 13.000 f 10 #7.50 Bersawah G. M Co.. Lid. 12.00 6,500 unissued. 4,000 10 10 m >t (Deferred* 8.00 50,000 tl£ 1 j Rau b Aust. G. M. Co.. Ltd.
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  • 81 4 Wharves at Which Different Ship» w«re Berthed Yesterday. East Wharf:— Wray Castle, Bantam. Victoria Graving Dock: -Salahadji. Albert Graving Dock:— Hong Moh. Section No. i Penang. 2 Carlyle, Okhla. m m 3 Kediri. n n 4 Inkman. 5 Sea Belle n n Manaton. 6 Hebe n
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  • 139 4 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/1 13/16 Demand 2/1 g Private 3 m/s 2/1 15/16 do. 6 m/s 2/2 1 On Germany Bank d/d 2.18 Private 3 m/s 2.20 do. 6 m/s 2.22 On France —Bank d/d 2.68 Private 3 m/s 2.73 do. 6 m/s 2.76 On India— Bank
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  • 114 4  -  OLIVER ASHWELL JOHN MMTIN, MINER." A Romance of Modern Malaya, BY A Skit on Native States Life. The plot is laid m the State of Negri Sapuw T oll the eha racters appear Mr. W. Lovelace Slyme, c.m.g., British Resident; Mr. Robert Leverton, Mr Gassington Fudge, Mr. Snapley
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  • 115 4 yth September, fpoj. Thursday's 4 m bank rate was 2, 1 1316 Gambier buyers S 8.85 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 1 1 .87^ Copra Bali 7.25 do Pontianak 6.90 Pepper, Black. buyers 28.00 do \V ite, 50/0 buyers 38.00 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.20 do Brunei No.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 534 4 SHIPPING, ETC, TNE SAN FRANCISCO OVERLAND ROUTE. Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Occidental Oriental S. S. Co., AND Central Pacific, Union Pacific, Chicago North-Western Railways. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY BYSTEM. (Operating the LARGEST and FASTEST Steamers on the PACIFIC.) from HONG-KONG TO SAN FRANCISCO. The National highway to Europe
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    • 618 4 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CNWA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Capital ,£BOO,OOO. Reserve Liability ro of Proprietors oo Reserve Fund ,£875,000. (Bank of England. RA\kTR«; National Bank of Scotland BAINKJIK* The Ix)ndon Qty MmLAND Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. CURRENT Accounts arc opened and interest allowed at 1 per
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    • 69 4 K. H MAULEFFINCH. Fellow of the Survey Institute {London) F.R.M.S., M.S.A., Licensed Surveyor and Levellor, Estate Agent, Broker &c. Accuracy, Dispatch and Neatness Guaranteed, Plan works of all Description Undertaken. Terms lower than any other Engineering firm m Singapore! TRIAL SOLICITED Worjc undertaken m the F.M.S., order* booked and Surveyor
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    • 450 4 n Wlot*%s BMBK* Crn n aULUHntfiWU br A J, BERTRAM KINSEY CO *=a OFFICE A STORE: 8-3, CHANGE ALLEY. fBranch Showroom. part of Mom WHITE A WAY LAIDLA W Cos Pnmim An Inspection Invited. Artistic Fittings Si Accessories, Bells, Indicators, Lightning Conductors etc ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL
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    • 812 4 Ads. ml Useless UNLESS YOU KILL THE MAN NEXT DOOR We mean that your advertisements will not pay you if they are lost m the crush of other people's advertisements To be profitable, your ads, must stand up,— as this one does. Your advertisement should kill the man next door-or,
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 491 4 SHIPPING AMD COMMERCIAL HEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Tout mtmwn aftfwtf f rtin CtMlpwtt fwt VMm» a!^ ffViff 1 Aug 25 Sydney Bouste.d Sydney Alting Dut7O4 Bjftsbank Sept 4 Sampft Daendel* BanjermfiSv£r £5 3 X*?, def SUd Scpt a Bvoc Da«dcta PadaT' 9 fii£? ?"!?X? MeUor 3 PalambangSwee Bcng PalambangS c£lvfc
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