Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 March 1920
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1920-03-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 18.33. No. 68. VOL. LXXVIH. TUESDAY. 23rd MARCH, 1920. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement611 1920-03-23 1 \erywhere wholesale from H h h P Ww J S I n.e Sam Leong Co Penang. H i Qng U I I I tF YOU HAVE not tried. I I BEAR BRAND MILK I i SrJSSI y 0“ hi,ve no idea whal a i e X I hfliw Pcr,ec,,!J MilK611 words
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Advertisement23 1920-03-23 1 THE BEST CAR IN TOWN B I i i Jmsm I AMSSOIO mv(iH-HUt) *3 Sole Agents S.S. a r.M.SLOng Sam Leong Co, I23 words
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Article1258 1920-03-23 2 M.M.” On Saturday eleven addresses were presented at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, to His Excel'ency the High Commissioner and the fare.ion of the reading of these and delivery of replies, which commenced at 11 o’clock, did not conclude till close on 1. The Malay Community. TheM.M.” - 1,258 words
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Article1115 1920-03-23 2 By the tinas this article sees the light, says Saturday “Straits Times,” Sir Laureuc? and Lady Guillemard with have made their first acquaintance with the Federated States. We have no doubt that they will be charmed with Kuala Lumpur—'bat the Lake Club will delight them and1,115 words
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203 1920-03-23 2 Calcutta, Marcli 15th.—The “Englishman'publishes the following thia mornings “A week ago an announcement appeared of the death at Sadiya, Assam, of Major H. D. Cloete, M.C., Commandant, 2nd Assam Rifles. It now transpires that Major Cloete was the victim of a most203 words
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Advertisement174 1920-03-23 2 To be opened 25th March. BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. (Incorporated in France.) Authorized Capita! Frs. 250,000,000 Subscribed do 150,000,000 Paid up do 75,000,000 (One-third of the Capital subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic). Chairman of the Board of Directors ANDRE BERTHELOTE. General Manager; A. J. PERNOTT. HEAD OFFICE174 words
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Advertisement148 1920-03-23 2 WHYjiBE RECKLESS? It is neither a brave or wise action to be careless of one’s health, although from everyday observation the actions of many people seem to give that impression. When a little indifferent in health, either through a chill or minor stomach disorder they take no precautions but just148 words
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Advertisement343 1920-03-23 2 position I Practised Norse w., old I Children on p t 1 to Box No. 113. o/o FOR SAL? I One Piano.—One Goat r,. s Goats with Harness anJ H M. J. E.»r, io, A BOON I PLANTERS. I Every employer of Telugu Labour should have a copy of the343 words
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Miscellaneous451 1920-03-23 2 IX*ONCLRT AND rX j ftZANCW AT THE TOWN HALL. j ON SATURDAY, MARCH 27, BY I Mme. Potapovitch n i L b Polish Dancers. i Miss Tushmska I Mr. Kiriloff Baritone. I Kindly Assisted by Local Amateurs. SC&tS S 3, $2 $l. The ROBINSON PIANO CO. nnnnnnnnnnnnnanunnnnnnnnnnnnnn HMPERIALi Picture Palace451 words
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Article373 1920-03-23 3 Thb Badak Boom. [Fbom a Cokmspondbnt.] Alor Star, March 21. The boom in the Badak tin mining shares has aroused great interest in the Jeneri valley. The Kuala Muda in its upper reaches flows through this valley, and passes a village called Jeneri, which is approxi mately as373 words
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Article395 1920-03-23 3 Looping-The Loop Over Calcutta. Calcutta, March 15. Lieutenant Farrario, the Italian aviator, who arrived in Calcutta, gave a pretty exhibition of flying. After performing several evolutions, which were exceedingly graceful, Lieutenant Farrarin concluded with looping the loop, at a height of nearly 2,000 feet, after which the395 words
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Advertisement963 1920-03-23 3 POSITION WANTED, EX-SERVICE ASSOCIATION u t 7 D A GENERAL meeting of E»«;7 l e Tr'wor“- 9 hop': Exp.Heneed iu EX-SERVICE MEN and WOMEN r ,'Suet ion Gb* Diesel and Oil Engines. will be held at the L»nd Oertificte and PENANG CRICKET CLUB. n r'prpnce. Apply to Box No. 106,963 words
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Advertisement140 1920-03-23 3 THE EASTERN TRADING CO., 26, BEACH STREET. \NE CAN BOOK YOUR S ORDERS FOR THE FOLLOWING H MOMI CASES H COAGULATING PANS AUSTRALIAN FLOUR BEST BRITISH PORTLAND CEMENT Guaranteed up to the British Standard Specification. E PERCOPROOF COMPOUND A Damp-proofing Applicable to Concrete, Brick, Stone, Stucco, Plaster or Tile, without140 words
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Advertisement117 1920-03-23 3 SPECIALITIES AT PRITCHARD’S PENANG. Ladies Bathing Gaps The Very Latest Idea in Bathing Caps, all Rubber with strong Rubber head band, daintily trimmed and in all Colours Prices $l, $1.50 ond $2. Velvets Colours in Stock are, Green, Garnet, Black, Navy Blue Myrtle, Prune Price $6 per yard, 18 ins.117 words
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Article613 1920-03-23 4 It is easy to ridicule catchwords and labels, particularly those of a political character and it would not be difficult to argue against the choice of “National Democrat/’, to describe the party resulting from a fusion of the Unionists and Coalition Liberals willing to, accept613 words
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Article204 1920-03-23 4 THE ANNUAL MEETING. [Fbom Qua Own Cobbupondm*.] Kuala Lumpur, March 22 At the annual meeting of the Malacca Planters’ Association the Chairman the Hon Mr Campbell said the medical scheme which came into force on January Ist was working smoothly. A conference would discuss Chinese Immigration on March204 words
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Article41 1920-03-23 4 [Fbom Oub Own Corbmpo mount} Bangkok, March 22. The Siamese Government announces Siam’s adoption of standard time from April Ist of seven hoars east of Greenwich, exactly the same as the standard time of the Straits and F. M.S.41 words
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Article311 1920-03-23 4 FURTHER INCREASE. [From Our Own Correspondent,'] Kuala Lumpur, March 23. Ths Malay Mail hears on good authority that a further increase in Civil Service salaries of 10 per cent, and in the Subordinate Service salaries of 20 per cent, has been sanctioned. The Cold Storage Co., Ltd have311 words
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Article1691 1920-03-23 4 We were told by Reuter that a conference on the financial Exchange difficulties facing Europe was to be held. Meanwhile the pound sterling has gained a little on the wretched exchange figure it dropped to in the United S ates, but is not likely to advance much1,691 words
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Article27 1920-03-23 4 To-day’s quotation for tin ore in was $l6O, per picul, business doneTin was quoted in London on Marc at £353 spot, and £358 three months.27 words
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Article89 1920-03-23 4 The following are f he lates r Messrs. Kennedy Co.'s sha e iYesterday. s s g* 5 SHARES. a c. SC. c. c. Asam K. 55/- 57/6 52/6 50/Chenderiang 22/6 23/b HitamTin 3.35 3.40 3.2 a Jelantoh T. 2.15 2.-0 79/. cm® K. Kamunting 70/- 72/6 LinguiTin89 words
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Advertisement114 1920-03-23 4 f NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. MOTOR BRANCH. MOTOR CARS. MOTOR CYCLES. Funds Exceed $70,000,000. Reductions are allowed if the assured has more than one Car Insured. Bonus A Liberal Bonus is allowed off I the Renewal Premium when no claim has been made. Claims are Settled Promptly. All Rates and114 words
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Advertisement25 1920-03-23 4 THE CRAG HOTEL. PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises.25 words
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Miscellaneous39 1920-03-23 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 1.52 a.in. 8.18 a m. 2.16 p.tn. 8 45 p,m. To-mobrow. 2.26 a.m. 8.48 a.m. 2.49 p.rn. 9.22 p m.39 words
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Obituary43 1920-03-23 4 THANKS. Mr J T Andrews desire?, through the medium of these columns, to thank all the kind friends and relatives who attended the funeral of his sister, Mrs Irene Stella Taylor, on Friday last, and those who sent wreaths or messages of sympathy.43 words
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Article820 1920-03-23 5 r HERMAN REGIME’S INSECURE 0W TEaURE. [Rsutxb’s Txlxobxms.] Berlin, March 17, It j 3 officially reported that Kapp has resigned. Kapp’s Reasons. Copenhagen, March 17. A message from Berlin says Kapp in an gta tement attributes his resignation t^e fact that Herr Bauer’s Government t 0 decided to[Rsutxb’s Txlxobxms.] - 820 words
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Article35 1920-03-23 5 OCCUPIED BY THE ALLIES. Constantinople, March 16. The city was occupied this morning by Allied troops under the order of General Sir George Milne. There is no trouble. The city is normal and quiet.35 words
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Article116 1920-03-23 5 MORE SHIPPING REQUIRED. London, March 17. A large meeting of steamship lines engaged in the Eastern trades yesterday consideied a statement by the Shipping Controller that additional tonnage is requited to bring wheat from Australia in April, May and June. It appears that tonnage is now required116 words
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Article42 1920-03-23 5 Washington, March 16. The House of Representatives, by an overwhelming majority, passed a bill permitting the Government Grain Corporation to sell five million barrels of sift wheat flour on long-term credits to Poland, Austria and Armenia.42 words
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Article27 1920-03-23 5 London, March 15. In the Supreme Court of New Jersey State proceedings will be instituted to tist the validity of the Federal Prohibition Act.27 words
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Article64 1920-03-23 5 Washington, March 15. Admiral Sims told the Senate Committee that the Navy Department was most apprehensive in the summer of 1917 lest the enemy should attempt a battle cruiser raid against American troopships, Many impracticable plans were suggested to guard against the contingency. The Department requested Japan to64 words
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Article54 1920-03-23 5 London, March 16. A telegram from Washington says the George Washington Memorial Association, in announcing Mrs Wilson’s acceptance of the Presidency of the Association, declares that during the President's illness Mrs Wilson has been nurse and secretary to him, as well as acting president to a greater54 words
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Article103 1920-03-23 5 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Dato Kramat Gardens from 5 30 p.m. to-day 1. Finale Vittore Pisany ...Peri 2. Polka The Drum ...Jullion 3. Selection Stradella ...Flotow 4 Waltz On The Blue Waves. Jones 5. March Under The British Flag ...Alfred The103 words
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Article1774 1920-03-23 5 WILL THE PEACE TREATY BE REVISED? ANXIETY IN FRANCE. London, March 10.— What is called the Supreme Council’s economic manifesto is regarded in France as an overt step towards the revision of the Treaty of Versailles. The Westminster Gszette” which strongly favours such revision, publishes a1,774 words
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Article649 1920-03-23 5 —Myanma Sitha - ,—Myanma Sitha in the Rangoon Gazette. The arrival of the first Battalion, Burma Rifles, from the near East, where we have been on service for nearly two years, took place towards the end of January, when we landed at Penang, Malay States, from the R. T.in the Rangoon Gazette. - 649 words
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Article142 1920-03-23 5 In the final of the Profession Pairs, P.C C. lawn tenuis tournament, last evening E G Bird and E H Everest beat H Waugh and W 8 Goldie 6—4, 6—2 The latter pair failed to reproduce th'< form which won them the final of A Di.ubfes,142 words
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Article76 1920-03-23 5 The “Vorwa c rts” sha r plp criticises the agreement between Prussia and the ex-Kaiser. The newspaper is unable to understand how the Socialist Finance Minister, Dr Suadekeim, could have signed -uch an agreement. Prussia has paid Wilhelm his million appanage until April 1 of this76 words
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Article608 1920-03-23 5 Viscount M iner is 66 to-day, and Cardinal Bourne 59. Lot d Campden has been appointed a private chamberlain to the Pope. The Selangor Cnineae Chamber of Commerce at its general meeting re-elected Mr Yap Loong Hin as president. It is now stated, says the Malay Mail,’608 words
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Article151 1920-03-23 5 A useful new publication of the Department of Cummeice aud Scatiatics ’’Enumeration of the Population of the Kingdom cf Siam, 1918 ’’gives details of ths population of each tambon classified by sex. A census was taken in 1911-12 and siuco then the local registers at the Ampur offices151 words
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Article492 1920-03-23 6 Massrs Baker, Fearon and Co, Kuala Lumpur reported on Saturday, as follows The Market during the period under revitw has, in the main, betn duller than we have experienced it for some months, a legacy fora the previous week—and shares both Rubber and Tin appear to492 words
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Article211 1920-03-23 6 For the year ended 31st December, 1919, the net profit for the year as shown by the profit and loss account amounts to $170,783 44 as against $45,991.79 for the preceding year. To this must be added the sum of $27,968.06 brought forward from last account making211 words
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Article157 1920-03-23 6 Pbnang, March 23, 1920. SP. Tapioca No. 2 sl4.7s—sellers M. P. Tapioca $15.40 —sellers Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. fi oz) nominal. Black Pepper $39 White Pepper nominal. Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom, Mace Pickings $9O sales. Cloves $l5O sales. Nutmegs average of $95157 words
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Advertisement426 1920-03-23 6 Uufsihg T=s'S[ 7-Mothers Z lx >» IA®»KtNTMTw/ Ijyf I Not only does Ovaltme nj «mt extract 1 directly stimulate and ensure |V /*> an adequate flow of milk, but it is also exceedingly nourishing and strengthening, thus helping the i mother to stand the strain which =g>- I nursing throws426 words
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Advertisement62 1920-03-23 6 SPECIAL SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED FROM MANILA OF THE FAMOUS ALHAMBRA Highly Manufactured Cigars. MAKE YOUR PURCHASES EARLY AT Messrs. M. N. NOOHU A Co., General Merchants, NO 6a. BEACH STREET, PENANG. MiffMi n lliu_. 1.11.11 mu, T lUI IL ■JI INiHliil—lll—ilili——lHllW—l i JEFFREY’S! BEER. (“CHOP KOTA”) I THE GENERAL j62 words
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Advertisement184 1920-03-23 6 j. gOfcjgWCTs"'* f ai m■■a■■ a aaa ■mb J -X. .n i i. B M tai M —s M M* M BM ***l I i l a <.. H 41 j ffiueyrus Company, Bucket Dredges, Excavators, &c., &g. V)fjompson df Qo., 2std., Gravel Pumps, Nozzle Pumps, &c. Robey Co,, 3s>td.,184 words
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Article437 1920-03-23 7 TRIBUTES IN SUPREME COURT. Sympathetic references were made in the Supreme Court, Penang, yesterday afte rnoon, to the death of Mr Justice Earnshaw, There was a large attendance of the members of the Bar. Mr Justice Woodward, Senior Puisne Judge, said he wished to say437 words
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Article247 1920-03-23 7 The present condition of the labour market was well summed up a few days ago by a recently arrived lady, who plaintively remarked, “I thought this was a British Colony says the Straits Tinea" Mahcca correspondent. Many of us thought so too, before actual experience doubt upon the247 words
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Article186 1920-03-23 7 Yestrrday’s Late Arrivals. Klang, McDonald, 732, Singapore,Adamson, Gilfillan <fc Co, general. Hye Leong, Cutties, 302, Malacca, Adamson, Gilfillan, Co, coal. G, Apcar, Barruche, 2,988, Calcutta, A. A. Anthony and Co, general. Edavana, Logan, 2,686, Calcutta, Islay Kerr Co, general. Serapeum, Dutch, 166, P. Soesoe, Asiatic Petroleum Co, oil.186 words
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Article162 1920-03-23 7 The homeward mail “E," Bangala closes at 10 am. on Thursday, 25th inst; registration 9 a.m. and pnreels 8 a.m. Bombay, March 13.—The mail steamer Sardinia, which left London on 27th February, with the mails of 4th March arrived at Port Said on the 12th instant. The mail162 words
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Article138 1920-03-23 7 Mar 23 —Chamber of Commerce, Annual Meeting, 2.30 p.m. Mar 24.—High Commissioner visits Kuala Kangsar. Mar 25—Church Workers’ Association, Meeting, at Parsonage, 10-30 a.m. Mar 26.—HighCommissioner visits Taiping, Mar 26, —Bachelors’ Dance at Penang Club. Mar 27.—High Commissioner visits Ipoh. Mar 27.—Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Ltd, Meeting, 9 Union138 words
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Article114 1920-03-23 7 Pbnang, March 23, 1920. {By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 25/32 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 532 3 Credit ...2/4 3/4 3 Documentary ...2/4 13/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 91 3 days’ sight Private 100 Bombay Demand Bank 91 Madras Demand Bank 91 3 days'114 words
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Advertisement171 1920-03-23 7 BICYCLES Made by the leading British Manufacturers MONOPOLE INVICTA PRINCE BURBURY CAN BE SUPPLIED WITH OR WITHOUT GEAR CASE. Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd. 27, BEACH STREET, PENANG. I Just Arrived Ample Supplies of CAPSTAN MEDIUM Cigarettes. 90 cts. Per Tin of 50. j The Penang Estate Supply Agency, 49, BEACH171 words
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Advertisement67 1920-03-23 7 AS GOOD FOR YOUR WIFE AS FOR YOURSELF. They are for the family—are Pinkettes, being so mild yet sure in action aa to exactly meet the needs of both sexes from childhood to old age, dispel Constipation, cure Bilious- < B a V A J T ness, Sick Headaches, Torpid67 words
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Advertisement208 1920-03-23 7 BRITISH D” expanded metal D D DIAMOND MESH i Y Y Y Y Y i WiYYYVA AAAA A A f Vkf XiJr f 1 B 1 Jk Jk X. a V t >g' > g < f /VB■ I WVV V w SOLE AGENTS: Wm. JACKS A Co., Singapore. SUB-AGENTS:208 words
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Advertisement1417 1920-03-23 8 LIVERMORE DEARBORN Co. Inc. PS O -BRITISH INDIA INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINES. JU (Incorporated in the United States of America.) Regular service between New York, a a w Singapore and Java ports and vice versa, APGAR FOR NEW YORK miMJUBWITF Tunot po-Bod in WgiftNHt.) TIGER cue Singapore, Early March MAIL AND1,417 words
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Advertisement281 1920-03-23 8 STOCKS NOW ON HAND Momi Cases, Box Strapping, European Acetic Acid. Porcelain Cups, Fairbanks Scales, Mangles, Warehouse Trucks, Etc. Prices on Application McAlister Co., Ltd. Forasvu reus iur piuiiters ;v 1 |lr AV i ■m*< Bedded to Imp Tractor, the next question b— which Tractor, the important questions which will281 words
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