Singapore Daily Times, 26 November 1879

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 26th NOVEMBER, 1879. No. 13,942
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  • 419 1 Office— l, Collyer Quay. Godowns— At New Harbour. The ur demoted ar ethe dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expec t«Hx) arrive at Singapore during-the t year 1879: Ottwabd. Homeward. Tuesday 21st Jan. Friday 10th Jan. 4th Feb. 2*th fth Mar.
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  • 144 1 Agamsmbon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclub. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. Teucer. Tbe Coy’a Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodation for first and third class
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  • 237 1 The following are the dates oh which the steamers of the Messagenes Mantimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year Oftwarp. Horrjarp. 187Q ion). Wednesday 12 February Friday, 17 January 8A„ ?j& uiprt «i 28 do J «F >0 Wednesday, 8 October 10
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  • 145 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam, Vizagapataro, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery Ac., during the current year on or about the undernoted dates Tuesday October
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  • 37 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Suez, 1,394 tons, Captain Seaton, may be expected here on or about the 20th inst. en route to above ports. For freight or Agents. Singapore, Ist November, 1879.
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  • 37 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 27th instant. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist November, 1879.
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  • 949 1 The Steamers of the above Company will fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang 94 j Cheribon 60 Samarang vid Batavia
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 8 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Rlock and
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at. Singapore for tbe above Comnnnv. and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 59 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost everv de crintion of property at tbe current Rites of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,77*2.9 fi 6. Claims arranged by tbe Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. Tbe jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN.
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    • 71 1 Capital 10.000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33* o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company. Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at tbe current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi c oasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of I Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on nelife. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879
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    • 202 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechnrch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. I William Hind, Esqre. i Deputy Chairman p atrict Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre.
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    • 64 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine risks on goods to all parts of the world at reduced rates. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current
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    • 78 1 The undersigned, Agents for the "Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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    • 56 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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    • 57 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,00C Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,00( Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undesigned have been appoint*! Agents at Singapore and are prepared tc I issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. pATERS0N) S i M ONS A
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    • 41 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerlino Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Agents. Sinoanniv. 17th Dae... 1875. In. c.)
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, agents for the above 1 company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878 (n. c.)
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    • 102 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—-Exchange Street. Liverpool—28, Exchang Street East Birmingham—12, Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Comhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanever Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Tobd, Eeq. (Messrs. Todd AOosfcon CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas, Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,
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    • 220 1 LIFE DEPARTMENT. FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 50 G»u> Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. Lowdoh t 2 Kim William l Street. Livfrpool f EIEL Chambers,
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    • 86 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore with authority to grant
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charterl) Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital >. 350,0 )0 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878 £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves l, 156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned,
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the <'nst»mary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A UU. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (a. c.)
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    • 99 4 Capital 82,000.000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson Co. Hongkong. Consulting Cbmmitt.ee. A. Andre, Esq. (Mesfuffl. Melebers, Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday.Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Tlmielas.LftpraiVACo.) H. Nieaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.1 ,T. J. doe Remedios, (J. J.
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    • 91 4 Capitai 1. £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. 1. Witm, H«l. S« 0—! Ttos. 0. Esrd.v, j nokirtO.L.Eerm, g»m SJ* .Tunes mmH, X 1 gauVSsSSfc:: G. Hanburv Field, prhn mi John S. Gilliat, (Richard Twining, General Manager. E. Cozens Smith.
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    • 45 4 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, havine sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 fa* c.)
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    • 37 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 33$ o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON CO. Singapore, 6th June. 1879.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 122 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notice. On and after the let January, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The loe House is opened for the sale oi Ice daily from 6 A. M. to 10.30 A. M. and from 12.30 to 6 P.
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    • 119 1 notice to mariners ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, Ai Modsbate Pbices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME, Price of Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) ?<*■ e Sheet) Eacu. 1.25. 1.80. 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (R- 0-) MILNER’S SA FES. The udnerBigned
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  • 170 2 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Thomas James Keaughran, residing at No. 151 Killiney Road, Singapore, and lately carrying on business as a Printer Publisher at No. 22, Battery Road,
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  • 150 2 In the Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements. Settlement op Singapore. In the matter of Nina Lebbey, Omar Khatab and Meesah, carrying on business in co-partnership, as traders and residing at No. 13 High Street, in Singapore, Bankrupts. George Edward Evans of Singapore, Official Assignee, has
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 19 2 On Tuesday, the 25th inst. at Princeps Street, the wife of Mr. A. J. McIntyre of a son.
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  • 40 2 The French schooner Nelusko, 191 tons, register, has taken the berth for above port and will have quick despatch. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON GRAY CO. As Agents for Captain and Owners. Singapore, 21st November, 1879.
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 26TH NOV., 1879.
    • 3781 2 Singapore, 26th November, 1879. Gambier I 4.371 Black Pepper 9.25. White Pepper, fair quality 15. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.75. Pearl Sago 4.25. Coffee, Bontyne 191. Tapioca, small Flake 6. Tin 26.95 40s. Mule twist 93. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T. Cloth
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 658 2 #rto airbfrttstmntts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid np Capital 5,000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Deputy Chairman.— The Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A
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    • 688 2 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD’S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company. The Company’s first steamer; Polluce Capt. G. G. Ragusin will leave Trieste on the 1st. January, 1880, and load here for Colombo, Bombay, Trieste, direct and Mediterranean Ports about middle of February next. She will
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    • 565 2 TO BE LET. That newly constructed bouse next to Emerald Lodge” situate on the Seransoon Road. Will he ready for occupation l>v the 15th November instant. The h' usp has been built upon an approved and novel nlan and combines all the comforts desirable in a tropical climate. For particulars
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    • 264 2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. The Straits Times Printing Establishment Has been removed from No. 32, Raffles’ Place, Commercial Square, to No. 4, Collyer Quay, pacing the Sea. Entrance either from Collyer Quay, or from Commercial Square, next door to the former premises. The Printing Plant having been largely added to, the
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  • 41 2 On board the S. S. Teheran, on his voy- j age from Hongkong to Yokohama, Mr. P. E Pistorius, Agent of the Netherland Trading Society at Singapore. At Queen Street this morning, Adelaide, the beloved wife of Captain G. Orton.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 95 3 Tuesday, 25th November. British steamer “Bowen” 1,012 tons, Miller commander, Sydney 4th Nov., consignees Guthrie Go. British steamer Edinburgh” 1,191 tons, Bowen commander, London loth Oct.‘ consignees E. E. A. C. Telegraph Coy Siamese barque Glory” 449 tons, Jaret commauder, Bangkok 15th Nov. Wednesday, 26th November. Eutch steamer ({jeneraal
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    • 31 3 Tuesday, 25th November. Dutch steamer Patocah” Timmerman, for Palemhang. Siamese barque Iron Duke” Conception, for Bangkok. British steamer Glenorchy" Hogg, for Hongkong. German schooner Christian” Kossow, for Saigon.
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    • 738 3 i Date i '•hips’ Names. captains. Flao Rio 1 a ok ar Y here From. Where Lying [Consignees ok Agents Destination. 3, RIVALS SEN-OF-.v Encounter Denison H. M’s str. 19:41 Nov. 10 Penang Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station STEAMER- J i .>f Fish j iro. sir
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 491 3 Aottre*. CHINESE INSURANCE CO. LIMITED, Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual terms. Last return to contributors 23 J o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879.
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    • 341 3 PERFUMERY. Katz Brothers, have just rec ived a well assorted invoice of perfumery comprising Eau de Cologne, in crystal decanters, wicker, round and square faced and other shaped bottles. Essence. The best make of Gosnell and Lubin, representing the choicest odors, as, ’‘Kiss me quick,” “Kiss me not” Box his
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    • 377 3 Ex S. S. GLENFALLOOB John Little Co. have received by this steamer a selection cf new goods and are now showing Pompadour Prints, all fast colours, pretty patterns, Lace Gloves and Mits, White Berlin Gauntlets, White Taffeta Silk Gloves, Silk Mits, long and short, I Turkish Towels in variety, Victoria
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    • 322 3 JAPANESE CURIOS. Jewellery. John Little A Co., are now showing some very superior Japan Ware just received viz: Copper Euamel Vases 11 in to 19 in high. Copper Enamel Jars. Copper Enamel Card trays. Enamel Bracelets set in gold. Bronze Bracelets M. 0. Pearl Bracelets set in silver. Bronze Solitares,
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  • Docks.
    • 639 4 The works of the Company are eitnated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the toss of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty V esTels at o«e time with sufficient water alongside for vessds of theheavie£ from theTstrength
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    • 190 4 This Company executes ships repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of hvropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • 262 4 THE PYRE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under the Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL 8 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 8 100 each of which 8 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 630 4 fHisrtllanronsf. j. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand awell selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Nautical Silver watches, American clocks, Carriage clocks, Marble clocks, Chronometers, Thermometers, Barometers, Unard cnainn, Sextants, Studs. Sleeve But- Salinometers, OMtZ*!** Jfsssisr SS£r— Plated Tee pitchers. steel frames,
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    • 501 4 NOTICE. Ex. S. S. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received by the above steamer. Australian butter in 1 and 2 lbs. tins of excellent quality. Australian wine from the most famous Veneyards, red and white in quarts and pints, comprising: Hermitage, Riesling, Burgundy, Dalwood and Hock. Also Australian Beef in kegs
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    • 327 4 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which raav arrivor put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the DTJNLO p f«Os Agent. Singapore. 10th June. 1878. fa. ARRROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOfit ATTON. UNION ASROOT ATTON OF TTNOF'tWRTTERS. DUNDEE. Tre
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    • 607 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, Ohina, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,
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    • 665 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hnrr always Hal ton fort- Sont ton- Heßbcnuteed* w lunula well waclircnd pin join* Won roor radjeeen ■plpptod and wohl assort ir- a« aor tj a rvk assortinohly assort- t„ s T AtrPr al- dans tons ment van
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