Singapore Daily Times, 23 January 1880

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 23rd JANUARY, 1880. No. 13,989
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  • 228 1 Tub followin'.’ are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here dnnng the current year:— Onwin. Mcrod»y. "iMW! tVZT 7 SDS&r. i|rO j jg if 'i’r —v ss 11 July il Jf 4pt«w SOetobw Moodsy, 18 w SMwdar,
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  • 189 1 despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, TelUobcrv >»■ An ring tha-etarent year on or aw the und^^JtMW 2KC? “ma, -TkiSiM S Thursday 1* Friday 30 Thursday 28
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  • 37 1 1 Messes Apcab and Co.’s steamer Arrotoon Apear, 1,392 tons. Captain Mactavish, may te expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above port F“ a *““'g3a&iBWb«s, Agents. Sinnnore. Ist January, 1880.
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  • 35 1 Messes Apcae and Co.’a steamer Suez, 1,394 tons. Captain Beato», may be expected here on or about the 27th mat en route to above ports. MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist January, 1880.
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  • 377 1 OFFICI—C ollyer Quay. Go Dow* a— New Harbour. mi mmrmmnammwmwm this Company’* Mail Steamer* may be dec ted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880: Orrwaaa. Hourw»*i>. Me *h Jaa. Oh Jan. a r it. jg *S April l»h April. “t *s iL
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  • 145 1 Agahehhoh. Ultssbs. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Ahteeor. Diomid. Deucalion Nestor. Glaucub. Priam. Ahcbises. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stbhtor. Menelaus. Tetjcer. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liveijool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have aocommodaticn for first and third class
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  • 925 1 The Steamer* of the above Company wi II now ply between Singapore andßatavia every fortnight, leaving Singap' ore 24 hour* after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Owe*. 13 Austin Feiabb, London. Pabbaoi Monit, First Clabb. Prom Singapore to Batavia 6
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  • Insurance.
    • 73 1 Capital I 1,5rt0.000, Paid-np 183.832. Reserve Fund 90.000. OPNNRAL AOKNTB. Messrs. Jardinr Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resrrve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Bteamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. e.)
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    • 55 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every de’orintion of property at the current Rites of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £2.18,772,990. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE CO. Singapore,
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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. 334 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 the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.
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    • 70 1 Head Opficb, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the abioc Company, are prepared to take risks up< n cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33f o/o discount allowed on all risks fo coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDB IN REBERVB EXCLUSIVE ON Capital 8,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, oi a first class risk. Line department: Limit £2,000 oi ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. a.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George StreetLondon, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 185 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. fiOOraoecbnrch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. Depot, Ch,irm,n Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Eaq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy
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    • 136 1 LUlBd’d <2l w. uiuuqu Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. L ast return to contributors 28J o/o Tbe UBU al discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A
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    • 56 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for tbe 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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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upward* of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 Tbe undersigned have been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to iasne policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERBON, BIMONB A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierlino Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. o.)
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    • 33 1 DAD IVI7 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON BIMONB A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. o.)
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    • 101 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B. Excbang Street East Birmingham—l 2. Bennett’s HilL London—lo, Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Btreet. Bristol—so. Broad Street. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN in LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Llbx. Ewing, Esq. (Messrs.
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    • 215 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Eaq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 6O West Georg* l Street. Edinburgh 17 Geobo* Street. London f 2 King William l Street. {X’.XlS*’ Manchester, 47 Brown Btbhnt.
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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 Fund* *****. 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 bt Royal ChartirL) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-np Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ~1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents for
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    • 41 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Stbbbt Thb undersigned have been appointee Agents for the above Oompany, and an prepared to take risks upon oargo on th< customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. c.'
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    • 100 4 Capital 12.000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. fWsssre. Mslrhsrs, ACo.l J. P. Rarest fMsstrs. HollldsT.Wiss ft Oo.J A T. Manrer, r*Tesare.T>oo«laa,l*prelkftCo.) W. Nlraiaa, (Hereto Comnany Ltd.) J. 3. dosßemsdios, (J. 3.
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    • 99 4 Capital Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DIBBCTORB. Rich.rd J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Esq. ThAmas G. Barclay, I Willtain Hasrthore. Rohsrt O. L. Rsren, a 51,.Pernirel Roaaoqnet, Ranmel HTds. .Tamos Brand, William Lrell. S^^a»h«.;: M.'p Predoriot JohnS. OUltat. Richard Twlnlnr. General Manager.
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    • 46 4 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained lost or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00.. Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 38 4 The undersigned have been authorised to a'low the usual discount on all risks. 33* o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A 00. Singapore, 6th June. 1878.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 123 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notick. On and after the let January, Ice will he told retail, at the rate of 3 Cent* perpound. The Ice Honae is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 A. M. to 10.30 a. M. and from 12J0 to 6 p.
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    • 66 1 5 TO ADMIRALTY CHART 8, OF THE LATEST BUR YET, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Eacn. Nautical Almanac* 1.25. Charts, de (Double Bheet) 1.80. (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (R.Q.) MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned hare just
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  • 45 2 Thi Robattino mail steamer India” A. BnizioLsai, commander, will be despatched from Singapore for the above ports on the 20th February. She has splendid aooommodation for P *For > freight and passage' EEiafSIoTHEES, Agents. Singapore, Bth January, 1880. to 20th Feb.
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  • 50 2 The Austro-Hung-Lloyd-Bt. Nav Company’s 8. 8. Etiore, Captain Lazzabich, will leave for Trieste via Colombo and Bombay on or about the 20th February. She has splendid accommodation for passengers. For freight or passage apply to. D. SRANDT&OO. Agents. Singapore, 10th Jan., 1880 (to 20th Feb.)
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 23RD JAN., 1880.
    • 133 2 Gambier I 4.42*. Black Pepper 10.50. White Pepper, fair quality 16.12*. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.45. Pearl Suo 4.05. Coffee, Bontyne 18.12*. Tapioca, email Flake 6.40. Tin 30. 40e. Mule twiat 95. 8* lbe. Shirtings 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T. Cloth
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    • 215 2 Per steamer Sues on the 23rd instant. For Calcutta. —From Hongkong: Miss Sell, Miss Eaton, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Sharp, Rev. Mr. Verlinden, Messrs. E. E. Bassoon, E. King, S. M. Moses, H. B. i Broadhurst, E. Ethelston, J. Meyea and I 8. A. Nathan. Mail Notices. Mails close
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    • 2300 2 Central Asia. London, 22nd Jan. —The Turcomans have defeated the Russians at Chikislar. Ireland. The Home-rule Members have resolved to assume an independent attitude in Parliament, and have passed a vote of sympathy with the Irish peasantry. The M. M. Co.’s steamer Peiko, with the
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    • 2406 3 The Java Bode, u our readers will have read in yesterday's paper, has teen good enough to express its appreciation of our impartiality in publishing its comments upon the complaints of the Penang traders against the conduct of the Dutch authorities iu Achin, and remarks
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 661 2 aDfofrtteemrnt*. CRANE BROTHERS. B*o to intimate that they will open on the 15th inat. their NEW FURNITURE SALE ROOMS, No. 32 Rattles Place, in the premieee lately oocupied by Messes. Cannon Duiior A 00. and the Straite Time* M Preaa. Theee room* haring large and epacions accommodation and being well
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    • 765 2 m PEARL FIBHERY. Notice is hereby given that a Pearl Fisherc will take place at Silavattnrai in the Island of Ceylon on or about the let of March, 1880, and that the Bank to be fished is the North-West Cheval, estimated to contain oyster* sufficient to employ 100 boats for
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    • 689 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TbkdbBS are invited for the following Government Work* in Singapore for the year 1880. viz. 1 Raising compound and piling river bank at Serangun Police Station. 2. Erecting permanent quarters for married constables at Orchard Road. 8 Building a sea-wall opposite to the Raffles Institution. Plans and specifications
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    • 467 2 m ARMY CONTRACTS. The Straits Settlements. Sealed Tenders will be received at this Office until noon on Monday, 16th February, 1880, from persons willing to contract for such Supplies and Services. as may be'required from time to time for the use of Her Majesty’s Troops stationed in Singapore, Penang, and
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 188 3 Thursday, 22nd January, French war steamer Annamite” 4,030 tons, Veriot commandSaigon 20th Jan., consignee French Consul. British barque Helens” 433 tons, Inkster commander, Bang- kok 15th Jan. Portuguese brig “Concordia” 226 tons, de Sil-a commander, Macao 13th Jan., consignee J. d’Almeida. British steamer Kenmure Castle 1,268 tons, Luck commander,
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    • 41 3 Thursday, 22nd January. British steamer Penang Davies, for Bamarang. French barque Lynx Marbon, for Saigon. British steamer Africa Henderson, for Rangoon via Ports. British steamer Johore Morrison, for Penang. 1 British steamer Sarpedon Rea, for Hongkong A Shanghai.
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    • 848 3 I °ati -hips’Names. C apt aims, j Fla* Ri<-. z of ab- VhereFrom! Consign ices or Agents. Destination Z, RIVALS XN-OP j P. H. der N’landen Tramp H. N. M’sstr. 2400 Nov. 28 Batavia H.N. M's Consul General. Crniee Foxhound Nowell H.M’satr. 222 Dec. 10 Hongkong
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 133 3 #ot(Cts. STREET LANTERNS. A small lot of above (for parafin oil use) just to hand, very recommendable for entrances, and thoroughfares which are not provided with gas. Will not blow out in the strongest wind. KATZ BROS. Singapore, 9tb January, 1880. \U. c.) NOTICE. V. Dumas. Veterinary begs to thank
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    • 339 3 FURNITURE BALE. At Bellbvub, Orchard Road. Thb undersigned have received instructions from E. Lambert Esq., leaving for Europe, to sell by Public Auction, at his residence, Bellevue, entrance from Orchard Road, on Saturday, 24th January, commencing at noon. The whole of the valuable household furniture as under:— Calcutta sideboard, large
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    • 365 3 TAN BENG POH, DECEASED. Puesuaht to Indian Aot XXVIII of 1866 intituled the Trustees and Mortgagees’ Powers’ Act 1866, Notice is hereby given that all creditors and persons having any claims or demands upon or against the estate of Taw Bbnq Poh late of Singapore deceased, (who died on the
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  • Docks.
    • 615 4 Tn. work* ol tho OompuiJ »t TtHionk P*««. •>““ ““r? 1 ,0— ol Sinnpore, Uld oompnootko lollowing ortabliohmento, ri* t Wm«r.—Aforiinr borthw lor IweotJ J modi ot one tin. nitt' f •looniao lor m~l. ol ‘“"“J draugrbt, and protected by *1 fromtbe swell from
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    • 190 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the mo*t efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineer*. No. 1 Grating Dock. Length-415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Entranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    • 264 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” UIBUHiI' Incobpobated undeb the Indian Act X i o? 1866. CAPITAL 9 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 1100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. 0. Booaabdt Esq. IG. P. Tolson Esq. J. M.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 607 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch ahd Clock Maxim, ahd Optioiah. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watche,. docks, Nautical Ac., comprising Todies’ (fold watohe. Gents’ ditto.. lBilver watches, American clocks, Carriage docks, Marble docks, Chronometers, Thermometers, Barometers, Guud cWn.. B«UiU, Stud,. 81mt« But- Mtoooctor,, ton,
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    • 822 4 EXCISE NOTICE. Th* undersigned begs to draw the attention of the Publio to the following Sections of Ord. IV. of 1870. Sec. 17. On the Coming into operation of this Ordinance, every person having in his possesion, custody, or oontroul, any Opium witnin any of the Settlements, shall furnish to
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    • 108 4 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCTATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured ip the above Association, which m»» arrive or put in here havincr sustained damage, are recuested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON. DUNLOP A OOa A vent. Singapore. 10th Jnne. 1878. (u. n ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCT ATTON. UNION ARBOCT
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    • 594 4 JOHN LITTLE ft CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importirs of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, ahd Clock Makers; JKWELLER8 AND GOLDSMITHS; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 709 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG ommercial Sqnm.,l Beach Street s Siss jsss^iasrs assort). J"r“t"-h* rt, Arti- Pn, mo* 7«ae r Other iroode.l-fl, lk, IP- —-a, u Bodleoonif Sauce. hi*e heidnitn! roerd. Wink, Beer. b raici>t Kb.ne wines exquisite. Italian and Sp». English German. French. Danish. Norw«! E? a
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