Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 November 1911

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1»33. No. 260 VOL. LXIX. WEDNESDAY, 15th NOVEMBER, 191 PRICE 10 CSNTS.
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      953 1 For $3O V 7 ou can have the Pinang q A Gazette posted every day S a for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) a a Proportionate Quarterly and g Half-yearly rates. a Subscriptions are payable in 2 advance and remittances should be addressed to g O
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      84 1 ■■■■■■□□□□OQDaaaaaoa• •■■s■ TX Then you arh away on leave J VV you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- D mercial, Mining, Plant.ng, &c. n This you can do in no better >vay than by subscribing to the We-kly g Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” a D
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    KEDAH RUBBER CO.
    1260 2 GENERAL MEETING, J < The first ordinary general meeting of the Kedah Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at the Chamber of Commarce, Pen ing, yesterday at 4 p.m. There were present, Mr. H. Waugh (Chairman) Messrs. O. Jalass, T. L>, Peterkin, J, Hug, W. S. «oldie, H.
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    Penang Assizes.
    248 2 A Thagkdt at Pryk. Armugam w<s sentenced yesterday afternoon to two years’ rigorous imprisonment for attempting to murder one Ponr.ukanu at Prve. Tne jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty, at the same time recommending hitn to mercy on the ground i hit theie was provocation to a
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    Chinese Administration Case.
    124 2 The case of Gan I’eong Tat, Gan Teong Teik, Gan Chin N ’oh Neoh, Gan Siang Tiang and L e Seek Kim v. Gan Ngoh Bee, was concluded yesterday b fore Mr. Justice S. Leslie Thornton in the Supreme Court after a fortnight’s hearing. The plaintiffs, as
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    CORESPONDENCE.
    104 2 THE BACHELORS. [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette?] Sir, I should be glad if you will kindly give publicity to the fact that the result of The Bachelors’ entertainment is a balance of $ll7 80. I p ropose to carry this sum forwird to the next performance (about
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    The Week’s Engagements.
    167 2 Wednesday, November 15. St. Machutus. Rugby Football, Esplanade, 5.15 p.m. P.C.C. Quoits Tournament. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament: Entries Close. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Victoria Jubilee R. A. Chapter, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Moonlight Cinematograph. King Street
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    Other Coming Events.
    115 2 November 23. —Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. November 23.—Lodge Scotia, Regular Meeting, 9 p.m. November 28.—“ Dandy Dick,” Town Hall November 30.—Rugby Football: Scotland v. The Rest, Esplanade. November 30.—St Andrew’s Ball. December 2.—Coronation of King of Siam. December 4 and s.—lmpressionists’ Exhibition, Engineers’ Institute. December s.—Church Workers’
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    League Football.
    25 2 The following fixtures have been arranged November. 16.—Free School v. P.C.C. Esplanade. 23.—Police v. Crescent, Esplanade. 28.—C. R.C. v. Free School, Victoria Green.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    21 2 Thursday, November 76. Properly at 25 and 27 Green Hall; 11 a.m.; 38 Beach St.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.
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    To-Day’s Tin Quotations.
    72 2 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $96.25 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quored at £194 15s. spot and £lB7 10s. three months The following is the local report to-day —Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 100 tons, $97. Penang Straits Trading Co.,
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    To-Day’s Contents.
    46 2 I age C— Kedah Rubber Co. Penang Assizes Chinese Admliiistrati >n Case; and Correspondence. Page 4 —Editorial (Pots and Kettles); Ministering Children and The Governor in Penang. Page s,— Telegrams. Page 7.— Shipping and Mails Exchange and Produce Share List and Local Steamer Service.
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      503 2 NOTICE Miiicipal hlirmary hr Aiimls. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE the maximum charge for keep and treatment of animals in the above Infirmary will be as follows Horses $l-00 a day. Ponies 0-75 Cattle 0-40 Dogs and Cats 0-20 (By Order). L. A. COUTIER BIGGS, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. T. W.
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      147 2 The Spanish Inquisition is famous in history for its terrible tortures. But no inquisitor ever invented methods for producing more fearful agony than is borne to-day by the victims of Sciatica. Mr. M. W. Knowles, Tragant St., Bath, England, says; Five years ago I was piostrated with Sciatica. From my
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      515 2 JI rfc I J Do you realize the immense importance of the unique superiority of Odol While all other preparations for cleansing the m lUtli ami teeth are effective only during the few moments of application, the antiseptic and refreshing power of Odol continues gently but persistently for hours afterwards.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    244 3 LAST YEAR’S ACCOUNTS. The following statement of income and expenditure for the year ending Sept. 30, 1911, will be presented to the meeting of members on Friday Expenditure cfs. cis. To Races Account— Prizes Account January, 1911 8,730.00 August, 19)1 9,295.50 Miscellaneous Account 4,064.96 Lottery Books Account
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    Siamese Outlaws.
    106 3 Some weeks ago we published news of an attempt by Siamese outlaws to take refuge in Kedah and the arrangements of the police to prevent this. The gang which numbered about fifty were Sambruts, wild hill tribesmen, and they had caused great trouble in the Singora district, having
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    Tin Returns.
    40 3 Ulu Piah, Limited. Result of operations during the month of October, 1911. Mines Output—Sale Pls. 476.94 $28,435.78 Working Expenses $9,712.45 Provision for outstanding accounts 2,000 00 12 per cent. Tribute to Lessors 3,412.29 15,124 75 Estimated Profit $13,311.04
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    The Pontoon Bridge at Nibong Tebal is again open to traffic.
    95 3 The King has telegraphe 1 congratulations to Mr. E. L O. Mitford on his hundredth bii thday. Tne “grand ol i man of the Ceylon Civil Service joined the Service in 1842 and retired on December 1, 1866, at
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      271 3 VALENTINE and WILLIAM, MANUFACTURING JEWELLERS, E. O. HOTEL. Have just received direct from Home A New Stock of Jewellery, EMBRACING Precious Stones, En-rings, Bangles. Lady’s and Gent’s Gold and Silver Watches, Gold Bnd Silvei Chains, Purses. Rings, Brooches, Necklets, Lockets, Silver Cigarette Cases, Silv r Photo Frames, Charms, etc., etc.,
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      47 3 Occasional Constipation is a fertile source of many of the minor ills that, flesh is heir to. The best way of restoring a state of healthy activity to stomach and bowels is by taking a wine-glassful of Hunyadi Janos natural aperient water every alternate day before breakfast.
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      616 3 Penang Turf Club. NOTICE, d The Annual General Meeting of the Members of the Penang Turf Club will be held in the Chamber of Commerce, on Friday, 17th November, 1911, at 4-30 p.m. Business L To receive and pass the Accounts for the year ended 30tl> September, 1911. 2. Io
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      160 3 1 j a O BE SURE—the Teeth are so important that it would be a pity to neglect them—especially when you can clean them so well and so easily with CalverTi 76oTh Fowfe- -1 Your local dealer stocks and sells it. Maiers F. C. Calvert Co., Manchester, England. IN GREAT
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    POTS AND KETTLES.
    834 4 While condemnatory voices have been the loudest raised over the seizure of Tripoli by Italy, it would be an error to imagine that all the newspapers in other countries have joined in the chorus of denunciation. In the American Press. for example, a disposition is discernible to
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    MINISTERING CHILDREN.
    2038 4 SALE of work. The second annual sale of work of the Ministering Children’s League was opened last evening by Miss Barbara Evans in the Town Hall. The sale, which took place in the hall on the ground floor, was followed by an entertainment upstairs, which tended somewhat to
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    THE GOVERNOR IN PENANG.
    284 4 TRIP ROUND THE ISLAND The Colonial Yacht Sea Vew airived it 1-30 p m. to-day with His Excellency tiit Governor and sui'e on board and off Swettenham Whatf. Half an hour later Sir Arthur Y ung with Captain R. Crofton, a.D C, and Mr Claude Severn,-
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    246 5 SOME DROPS IN TINS STERLING ROBBERS IRREGULAR. Ihe following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day 1910." 14/11/11 15/11/11. 'x X X oc g Shark». S, J, 2 C 5 (D X co M m 3/m *>•</. Hi/- 4/-
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    RUBBER COMPANY MEETINGS.
    225 5 QUARTETIE HELD IN SINGAPORE. From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 15. Four rubber company meetings were held here yesterday, including the final meetings of the Kuantan Rubber Co., Ltd., and the Port Dickson Rubber Co., Ltd., in liquidation. Jimah’s Loss. l.i At the annual meeting of shareholders
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    46 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, November 15 Information has been received by tne Mi acca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London y-sterday was sellers. Plantation Para. 4/9, value. The market was neglected.
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    BIBBER AUCTION FOR KUALA LUMPUR.
    59 5 From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, November 15. A special meeting of the members of the ‘Selangor Chamber of Commerce was held heie ve-terday, Mr. W. F. Nutt presiding. It wa- decided to start rubber auctions, in Kuala Lumpur, which will take place every Friday.
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    AUCTION OF RUBBER.
    50 5 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, November 15. At the rubber auction, the following prices were realized 1 smoked sheet $240 to $250 Unsinoked, sheet $236 to $244 No I crepe $245 to $247 No 2 crepe $2OO Intreated scrap $l4l to $lBl I here were tons sold.
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    THE WAR.
    189 5 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. ADANA MENACED BY ITALY. POWERS AND THE OPERATIONS. Constantin pie, November 13. The Chamber of Deputes has passed a vote of confidence in Mahmud Shevket Pasha, Minister of War. Attacks Rebutted. Berlin, November 13. In the Reichstag, the Foreign Secretary, Herr von Kiderlen-Waechter, i
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    269 5 SUPERVISION OF LABOURERS BILL [From Our Own Correspondent,] Kuala Lumpur, November 15 The Federal Council passed an important labour enactment, in the afternoon, providing for the proper supervision and treatment of labourers Objects Defined. The Bill states that if the Protector of Labour has reason to believe that
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    THE OLDHAM BY-ELECTION.
    90 5 —Reuter. London, November 14. A great day for Unionism epitomises the Unionist comments on the result of the by-election at Oldham and Mr. Bonar Law’s election as Leader of the Party. Both are described as a bracing tonic for the party. Thev attribute the result at Oldham
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    SHIPBUILDING FIRM'S FAILURE.
    33 5 —Reuter. London, November 14. The Chancery Court has appointed a receiver for the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company. Counsel mentioned that 3,000 or 4,000 workmen must be paid on Saturday
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    THE FIRST SEA LORD.
    33 5 —Reuter. London, November 14. Despite stormy weather, the Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, is accompanying the Home Fleet during its exercises in the English Channel.
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    REVOLUTION IN CHINA.
    426 5 Reuter BRITISH TROOPS FOR FRONTIER. SUICIDE OF ANOTHER VICEROY [From Our Own Correspondent.] Hongkong, November 14. In const quence of trouble across the border, two companies of the Yorkshire Regiment have been despatched by rail to the frontier, A force will also be sent to Canton, where
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    IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.
    107 5 ,—Reuter. DEBATE ON INSURANCE BILL. London, November 14. In the House of Commons, the amendments to the Insurance Bill were carried by 171 vo’es to 89 Replying to protests by several Scottish members, including Dr. Pirie (Liberal, Aberdeen, North), Mr. R. C. MunroFerguson (Liberal, Leith Burghs), and Mr.
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    SEQUEL TO "LIBERTE" DISASTER.
    61 5 —Reuter. INVESTIGATION INTO POWDER. Paris, November 14. The committee which has been investigating the powder that caused the explosion on the battleship Liberte has reported strongly in disfavour of a certain factory where powder for the army and navy has been made for some years It
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    MOROCCO AND CONGO.
    688 5 THE FRANCO-GERMAN TREATIES. CRITICISMS IN THE REICHSTAG. Berlin, November 13, The papers misrepresent the German Crown Prince’s plaudits and gestures in the Reichstag, when the attacks were made on the Government, as an intended demonstration against the Imperial Chancellor. Such intention is denied by a personage who
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    387 5 CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA. WIN FOR THE MC.C. Adelaide, Nove über 4. The cricket match between South Australia and the M.C.C. whs co* i u d in hot weather before a small attendance, the wicket being good. South Australia completed their second innings for runs, of w) ich Mayne
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    QUOITS AT THE P.C.C.
    40 5 Last evening Neubronner beat Riley in the singbs by 15 to 7. The following ti j s have been fixed for Friday, 17th ins f Singles. Southam v. Sharpe or Neubronner. Houston v. Arnold or Wrighr-Motion.
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    GERMAN BATTLESHIP LAUNCHED.
    79 5 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Berlin, November 13. In the presence of the Ksiser and Kaiserin a coast defence battleship to replace the Hagen was launched, obtaining the name of Kaiserin. Kiel and the Navy. Kiel, November 13. The Kaiser and Kaiserm, at the opening of the City
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    BANK OF BURMA.
    61 5 Rangoon, November 14. The Bank of Burma, Ltd., has suspended pavments.—Reuter. [The Bank of Burma, Ltd., has a subscribed capital of Rs. 2'’,00,0>)0 paid up capital R 5.17,62,500.17,62,500 reserve fund R 5.5.75,000 Its head office is at No 14 Phayre Street, Rangoon, the general manager being Mr.
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    CANADA’S ARMY.
    52 5 —Reuter. INDIAN REGIUENF SUGGESTED. Ottawa, November 14. Colonel Hughes, Canadian Minister of Militia, who has returned from a tour of inspectiou in Western Canada, will recommend to the Hon. Robert Borden, Premier, the formation of a regiment of Indian immigrants, as th<-re ate many Sikh settlers and ex-soldiers
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    JAPAN'S ARMY AND NAVY.
    32 5 .—Reuter. Tokio, November 14. The Cabinet has rejected the proposals of the Ministers of War and Marine to raise loans for ha purpose of Naval and Military expansion.-
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      370 5 Varying expressions of opinion are passed on every Whisky. Royal Household is admittedly in a class by itself,, and that the highest. It is too expensive for ordinary consumption but for connoisseurs and special occasions it is superb. HILTON” 3? Co., PENANG, A O E TM T S. AN EXPERIENCED
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    SHARES.
    1829 7 cL S Cap »1. Subscribed. N sharek° Value. 2 Dividend». Name. |c M x O* MINING. 1907 1908 1909 WW 1911 1903 »300,000 »300,000 30.000 »10 »10 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4J XX XX SX I? io »6 io g™* Tin Mining Co 54 SS
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    SHIPPING.
    355 7 ARRIVALS. Benvorlich, London, Nov. 15. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Cades, Nov. 14, Malacca, gen., E. 8. Co. Canton, Brit., 106, Basasahib, Nov. 15, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Glenogle, Brit, 2309, Graves, Nov. 14, Amoy, gen., Ban Eng Joo Sin Kee. Sappho, Brit., 339, Stach, Nov. 15, Tongkah, g»n., Adamson
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    MAILS.
    149 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For. Per. Close. Singapore, China and Japan Assaye 9 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 11 a.m. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and S Cornelia 1 p. m. Malacca j Trang Kian Ann 1 p.m. Trang Tong Chay
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    The Mails.
    59 7 Homeward. Stkamek. Arrives. Mails Sails. Closb. P. &O. Arcadia Sat. 18/11 N.D.L. Yorck Tues 21/11 8.1. Sat. 25/11 10 a.m. noon. M. Dumbea Mon. 27/11* 5.30) 25/11 *From Singapore Mails close in Penang. Outward. P. O. Assaye Thurs. 16/11 9 a.m. 10-30 a.m. 6 a m. 8.1. Thurs.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 7 Pbnang, November 15, 1911. (By (Jourtesy of the Oh<irter»d Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 1/L6 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 11/32 3 Credit 2/415/32 3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 OnlouttA Dernau- 1 Hauk Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Priva».*- Boinhsv I’emand Bank 174 3-lays’sight Private 175| Madras [)»-ina>i‘i Br-nk 174
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    151 7 fianu oj Steamer, where Jrom, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Assaye, Colombo, Nov. 16, China, A.G. Arcadia, Singapore, Nov. 18, Bombay, A.G. Atholl, G’gow L’pool, Nov. 24, Japan, S.B. Bayern, Japan, Nov. 18, Europe, B.M. China, Singapore, Dec. 9, Venice, S.K. Deucalion, Liverpool. Nov. 21,
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    Local Steamer Service.
    359 7 The companies do not guarantee the date» of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —r’ong Chuan, 15,17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, and 29, and Kedah, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26,
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    TENDERS.
    144 7 Mohammedan and Hindu Endowments Board. Alterations and additions to Acheen St. Mosque tenders close Nov. 15. Straits Government. Washing of uniforms of native police during 1912 tenders close noon, Nov. 20. Netherlands India Government.- Supply of food, fuel, etc., for prisons and hospitals in the Residency East Coast of
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    15 7 Sans Souci Villa No. 2, Northam Road apply Assistant Secretary, Penang lub.
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      99 7 The 1 ides Date H W. L. W. H. W. L. W. AM. A.M. P.M. p.M. Nov. 15 7-13 1-35 7-53 2-11 16 8-29 2-45 9-02 3-23 17 9-32 3-44 9-57 4-09 18 10-09 4-13 10-20 4-26 19 10-41 450 11.01 512 20 11-21 5-31 11-40 550 21 11-57 6-06
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