Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 January 1909
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section19 1909-01-12 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED No. 9 VOL. LXVII. TUESDAY. 12th JANUARY, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.19 words
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Advertisement1523 1909-01-12 1 THE “PINANG GAttllE.” -uNicim notice. subscription. T^e Property and Commercial Sales Rooms r at the Municipal Office, at 3-30 p.m., on (56, BEA.'CH STREET.) B B IHHI B B FO D^ p ra e n’nu:. TOWn "VT biggs, tEe Sale by AUCTION ot I MBITU Q I Q OR Secretary.1,523 words
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Article3013 1909-01-12 2 THE COMMISSION’S REPORT. Continued). We publish to-day a fifth instalment from the repoit and findings of the Straits Opium Commission 179. No other than licensed retail shops should be permitted to purchase chandu from the Government Factory. 180. Licenses to these retail shops would be issued3,013 words
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Article199 1909-01-12 2 Tuesday, 12th January. Football Cup Tie: P.C.C. v. C.R.C., Esplanade, 5-15 p.m. Band, Golf Club. Wayang Kassim, King St. Theatre. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road, 7.30 and 9 10 p.in. Wednesday, I3th January. St. Hilary. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Lodge Scotia, 9 p.m. Herbert Withers Concert Company,199 words
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Article82 1909-01-12 2 January 12. 1875 —Tung-Chi, Emperor of China, died aged 19. 1889 —The 58th Regiment arrived in Singapore. 1891— RawangTin Mining Liquidation. 1892 Bukit Mertajam Water Works opened. 1900 —C.l.V.’s received Freedom of London. 1904 Resignation of Sir Frank Swettenham as Governor of the Straits Settlements. 1905 General82 words
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Article31 1909-01-12 2 Wednesday, Jan. 13. Micellaneous goods 29 Beach St.; 11.30 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, Jan. 16. Household furniture The Towers,” Anson Road 11-15 a.m. Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers.31 words
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Article35 1909-01-12 2 Straits Government. Metals and Spawls tenders close noon, Jan. 14. F.M.S. Railways.— Tenancy of block of railway land for storing coal tenders close noon, Feb. 8. Johore State Railway.— Coal; tenders close Feb. 15.35 words
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Advertisement51 1909-01-12 2 Uneasy rests the head that wears an ache—in fact, it doesn’t rest at all. How strange it, is that people will try to bear the pain of a headache when they might easily get relief by taking one tasteless dose of Stearns’ Headache Cure. It always cures headaches. Insist on51 words
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Advertisement8 1909-01-12 2 Report of the Philippine Opium Commission, page 47.8 words
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Advertisement38 1909-01-12 2 Many a person’s life is rendered miserable by distressing weakness that can be quickly cured by the use of a good blood builder and tonic—such as Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil. This remarkable remedy produces wonderful results.38 words
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Advertisement34 1909-01-12 2 One Trial Convinces.—People who don’t know how pleasant Stearns’ Cordial of Cod Extract is to take are easily convinced by taking a dose. And one bottle shows what a good tonic it is too.34 words
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Advertisement369 1909-01-12 2 NOTICE. VIEWS of Penaug, Singapore, Perak Selaugor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3ft on Bromide paper W. JONES, I’hotographer, EUROPEAN AGEHCV. INDENTS promptly executed at lowest cash prices for all kinds of British and Continental goods, including Books and Stationery. Boots, Shoes and Leather. Chemicals and Druggists’369 words
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Miscellaneous68 1909-01-12 2 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Jan. 12 4.30 p.m. 10.35 a.m. 13 5.20 p.m. 11.15 a.m. 14 6.00 p.m. 12.01 p.m. 15 6.47 p.m. 12.43 p.m. 16 729 p.in. 1.36 p.m. 17 8.19 p.m. 2.24 p.m. 18 9.00 p.m. 3.10 p.m. The Moon. Last Quarter 2.11 a.m. 15 Jan.68 words
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Article1296 1909-01-12 3 JANUARY MEETING. 1909. FIRST_ DAY. TUESDAY. 26th January. 1. mt maiden run. Value $5OO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses imported into the Straits or F. M. S. as Subscription Griffins at a price not exceeding $4OO allowed 71,296 words
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Advertisement899 1909-01-12 3 •BURNS PHILP LINE" Y IC SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, A M■ «Li PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, I if a. A fl BRISBANE AND SYDNEY, ALSO J&P&h Mail SteamShlD UO. Ld. TAKING CARGO FOR OTHER NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW JBCFS. BRITAIN 4 NEW ZEALAND PORTS JjiWjKAQ (with transhipment).899 words
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Advertisement45 1909-01-12 3 Fire Insurance. Mannheim Insurance Co. The London Assurance Corporation* Queen Insurance Company. Marine Insurance. Boy.l Fir. huuroc. Company. t The b„mg b™ Rioted d rrent Hffli accept "X"' “r.£ rick, .t ecrrcct r.t M KATZ BROTHERS. Ltd., KATZ BROTHERS Ltd., PATERSON, SIMONS Ltd., I,mU AfMU.45 words
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Advertisement574 1909-01-12 3 PENANG VOLUNTEERS. orders by captain The Hon’ble A. R. ADAMS, COMMANDANT. January, 1909. 13th, Wednesday, Recruits Drill at Kort at 5-30 p.m. 14th, Thursday, Company Drill at Fort at 5-30 p.m., Plain Clothes. 15th, Friday, ReCPUitS Drill at Fort at 5-3 u p.m. 16th, Saturday, p. v. Shooting Club pm.574 words
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Article1218 1909-01-12 4 With the approach of another racemeeting matters connected with the local Turf again become topical. Reports of the speeches at the annual Gimcrack banquet at York are given in the English newspapers to hand by the last mail, and in many respects the questions touched upon1,218 words
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Article75 1909-01-12 4 FIRE AT TANJONG PAGAR. AN ACCIDENT AT THE WHARF. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, 12th Jan. A store at Tanjong Pagar Dock was burned out yesterday evening. The French mail steamer Polynesian, bound for China, cut down the Dutch steamer Djambie at Tanjong Pagar Wharf, seven natives being drowned.75 words
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Article729 1909-01-12 4 Mr. Durward put up a fine performance in the competition for the Gold Medal of 1908, which took place on the 9th and 10th inst. In fact, with the same score of 77 (37.37 3=77) —he won the triple event, viz., the gold medal which is compete729 words
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Article415 1909-01-12 4 Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Hart arrived i from Kedah yesterday. Acting Inspector Tredgold leaves p r to-day by the s.s. Ipoh on transC/ I Singapore. Mr. E. D. Hewan is recognised provisionally in charge of the Consul I for Norway, at Singapore. The retirement is announced415 words
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Article74 1909-01-12 4 A water-polo match has been arranged! to be played at Tanjong Bungah on Sunday next, Ginslings versus Cocktails." lhe teams, who are asked to turn up at 10 o’clock sharp, will comprise Ginslings.” Cocktails.” B. C. Criswick (Capt.) H. Cooke (Capt.) A. E. Murray A. Frohlich. H.74 words
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Article41 1909-01-12 4 Export From Perak. The following advance figures (liable to correction) of the export of tin from Perak, for the month of December, are published Block Tin 11,419 Piculs 91 Catties Tin Ore 32,644 Piculs 2 Catties Duty $383,737.59.41 words
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Article237 1909-01-12 4 The first Assizes of the current year were opened this morning by Mr. Justice W. W. Fisher in the Supreme Court. The first case called was against Tan Ah Leng and Low In, who were charged with being in possession of counterfeit j King’s coin and of instruments237 words
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Advertisement344 1909-01-12 4 HERBERT WITHERS, LUISA SOBRINO, England’s Favourite 'Cellist. Prima Donna SopranoTOWN HALL. ’"«S™ To-mmw, Wedoesdaj ad Thursday THE NOTABLE MUSICAL AND SOCIAL EVENT OF THE SEASON THE HERBERT WITHERS CONCERT COMPANY. Declared by the Daily Telegraph to be unquestionably the strongest group of distinguished concert artistes Loudon has loaned to the344 words
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Advertisement89 1909-01-12 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor,” written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. /I LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager,89 words
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Article104 1909-01-12 5 PRESIDENT AND CONGRESS. A SCANDALOUS QUARREL. [Rbutkr’s Service] London, 11th Jan. The struggle between President Roosevelt and Congress continues to be of a most lively nature. It is announced that henceforth Congress will scrutinise rigidly the suitability of Mr. Roosevelt’s nominees for office. London, 12th Jan. President[Rbutkr’s Service] - 104 words
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Article105 1909-01-12 5 OFFICIAL MEASURES CRITICISED, [Reuter’s Service] London, 1 ltl> Jan. A butcher was rescued at Messina yesterday after being entombed without food for a fortnight, with his wife and children, and witnessing their slow deaths. London, 12th Jan. During the debate in the Italian Chamber, Signor Felice,[Reuter’s Service] - 105 words
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Article58 1909-01-12 5 NEW PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY. [Reuter’s Service] London, 11th Jan. Mr. Harold J. Tennant, Liberal member for Berwickshire, has been appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade. London, 12th Jan. Mr. H J. Tennant’s predecessor, Sir Hudson Ewbanke Kearley, Bart., Liberal member for Devonport, has been appointed[Reuter’s Service] - 58 words
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Article72 1909-01-12 5 THE FAILURE OF A MISSION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th Jan. His Ex. Tang Shao-Yi has left Washington without accomplishing his mission to establish a closer understanding with America. [Reuter wired on Jan. 1 —The correspondent of The Times at New York says that the secret mission of[Reuter’s Service.] - 72 words
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Article38 1909-01-12 5 COLLAPSE OF A CHURCH ROOF. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11th Jan. It is reported that thirty-one persons have been killed and fifty injured by the collapse of the roof of a church at Naz, in Switzerland.[Reuter’s Service.] - 38 words
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Article185 1909-01-12 5 THE NEAR EAST. Berlin, 11th Jan. The Austrian proposals regarding compensation to Turkey have been received favourably at Constantinople. Turkey’s reply will be given towards the end of the week and is likely to be favourable, in which case an agreement will be signed subsequently. Hungary will185 words
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Article994 1909-01-12 5 [From Our Oion Correspondent.] Tpoh. Jan. 11. A strange rumour is current iiere that the appointment of R-sident-General. Federated Malay Stares, is to Hh abolished next year and that these State-» will then be administered from Singapore. I have been unable to ascertain if there is any truth994 words
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Article301 1909-01-12 5 In accordance with the provisions of« Section 1 of “The Theatres Ordinance 1908” the Governor in Council has been pleas-d to direct that the said Ordinance shall come into operation on the Ist day of Febi nary, 1909. The following rules have been made by the Governor301 words
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Article86 1909-01-12 5 The following is a statement of quarantine restrictions in force on January 7 Disease. Country. Locality. Plague India West Coast D’o. Do. Calcutta Do. Do. Karachi Do. China Foochow Do. Burma Rangoon Do. Mauritius Do. Japan Kobe and Osaka Do. Burma Moulmein Cholera Philippine Islands Manila86 words
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Article422 1909-01-12 5 The Ipoh paper of Saturday stated The fallacy that race horses are like automaton toys and need only to be wound up to go on for ever was amply demonstrated on the first day’s racing at Kuala Lumpur when Delcore, Second Start, and Prince George, who422 words
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Article486 1909-01-12 5 Among the various items published in the Sarawak Gazette under Sarawak in I 908,” the following may He of interest:— The new Ladies Club was thrown open to members in February. The general health of the community during the past year has been far from satisfactory, the486 words
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Article465 1909-01-12 5 All eyes are directed with a benevolent curiosity and indulgent patience towards the new Parliament of Constantinople. Great things are expected of it. But we recently saw a private letter, which shows that all is not well in the capital of the Ottoman Empire. A species of465 words
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Advertisement601 1909-01-12 5 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. THE In the Supreme Court of the Straits C C CRAG” HOTEL. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No. 30 of 1908. SANATORIUM, Re YEOH SENG SEANG. PENANG HILLS. Notice is hereby given that a first divi- a k„-Uk dend is intended to be declared in this601 words
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Advertisement1230 1909-01-12 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BROWN Co,, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, LIMITED. Monumental Sculptors, Nether land. Trading Society. ;Netherland»-lndlan Dlaconnt Bank.) Anthoriw t capital £1,500,000. OA^°V T n A J«M Paid-up-Capital $15,000,000 Established 1824. Established at Batavia,1,230 words
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Article1156 1909-01-12 7 I I 1 Cs P ibll Subscribed. ne Dividends. Name. I 3 .25 O oe s o I Oh CP 02 CP MINING. 1903 $300,000' $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 7 7$ 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. 7$1,156 words
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Article37 1909-01-12 7 Cornelia, Brit., 194, Williams, January 12, Tpluk Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Hok, Canton, Brit., 294, Scott, January 12, Acheen, gen., Ban Ho Hin. Perak, Brit., 258, Crichton, January 12, Deli, gen., E. 8. Co.37 words
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Article37 1909-01-12 7 Carlyle for Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon for Pul an Langkawi. Ipoh for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Jin Ho for Langkat. Mary Austin for Asahan. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sree Bangka for Batu Bahra.37 words
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Article104 1909-01-12 7 N’-mn oj Bteamvr. wh<ti* front,, npprojcint-i>e rt’ite of orriva/, bound, and Agenti A. Apcar, Singapore, Feb. 4, Calcutta, A.A.A. Assaye, Singapore, Jan. 16, Bombay, A. G. Beutang, Singapore, Jan. 30, Copenkagen, P,S. Bencleuch, London, Jan. 13, Japan, S. B. Bintarig, S’pore, Jan. 30, Copenhagen, P. S. C. Apcar,104 words
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Article104 1909-01-12 7 ARRIVALS. By Tong Chuan (January 11) from Kedah, Mr and Mrs G C Hart. By Pin Seno (January 11) from Singapore, Mrs J C Leighton and Mr Khoo Lian Tan. By, Ipoh (January 11) from Mr and Mrs Holmberg and 6 children, Mrs Squibb, and Miss Holmberg from Port104 words
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Article121 1909-01-12 7 Penang, 12th January, 1909. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3| 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 4| Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 173| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank121 words
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Article179 1909-01-12 7 Penang, 12th January, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $17.50 sales. Trang Pepper $12.50 buyers. Mace $73 sellers. Mace Pickings $62 sales. Cloves $37 sellers. Nutmegs 110 $19.50 buyers("No. 1 $6.65 sales. Sugar < No. 2 No stock. (.Basket $3.70179 words
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Article72 1909-01-12 7 To-morrow. or Per. Close. Negapatam Madras Teesta 10 a.m. Registration 4 p.m. to-day. Teluk Anson Cornelia 2 p.m. Bindings Tong Chay Un 4 p.m. Thursday. Singapore, China, and J a P an Devanha 7 a.m. Tongkah Sappho 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan Petrel 1 p.m Deli Perak (E.S.Co.) 172 words
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Article39 1909-01-12 7 HomK Stkambr. Ex Posn'VK. v Vo ward. prcted. Dur. <*u„ P. <fc O. Assaye 16/1 B. I. 23/1 N.D.L. Derjflinger 19/1 Outward. P. AO. Devanha 14/1 3 a.m. 8 a.m. 8.1. 21/1 N.D.L. P.R, Luitpold 2} /139 words
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Article537 1909-01-12 7 Per P Oss Mooltan, from London, Dec. 18, connecting with ss Devanha at Colombo due Penang Jan. 14 :—To Penang: Mrs Matt Smith and Mr E C Smith. To Singapore Mr and Mrs C S Crane, Mr and Mrs T C B Miller, Dr W R537 words
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Article1042 1909-01-12 7 BY “EAST SUSSEX.” To the humble gunner, whose big days with partridges or pheasants are few and fai between, the coining of the snipe in winter is a great event. Every one who is a keen sportsman likes to test his ability in the matter of this1,042 words
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Advertisement117 1909-01-12 7 RIGAUD’S O APA K toilet water g-X JI Rigand’l Kanauga Water has the sweet perfume of the Kananga Flower of the Banks of the Nile »T| Japan and a soothing and. cooling action on the skin; relieves mosquito bites, the perfect qualities of Messrs. Maspero Fre res ■iii jllH and117 words
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Advertisement40 1909-01-12 7 The Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Co. f of Aix la Chapelle. Capital £450,000 Total Assets £1,226,481 The undersigned are authorised to insure almost any property against Fire in Penang or elsewhere. For rates apply to KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., 4<7enlB.40 words
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Advertisement146 1909-01-12 7 CRUSHED FOOD. NKW STOCK JUST RECEIVED. Try it and You will be Satisfied. IR. BELILIOS begs to inform the public that since inferior Crushed Food is offered for sale in the Penang Market at low prices, he desiros to draw attention to his certificated Crushed Rood for Horses, and is146 words
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Advertisement2037 1909-01-12 8 P.'t 0. Steam Navigation Companj. Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. i MAIL SERVICE. Intended Sailings. NOrddfiUtSChCF LlOjdj BfOIDCD* OUTWARD. W I Jan. 14 Devanha connecting with Mooltan BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mail Line. I 28 Britannia China 18} FebllDelt Moida.u STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. < Ar MH L- Cbte P. HOMEWARD. ynk2,037 words
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