Singapore Daily Times, 24 January 1880

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 24th JANUARY. 1880. No. 1-3,990
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  • 376 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Godowsb— New Harbour. The nr demoted are the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be exdec ted to arrive at Singapore during the year *****— Ottwabd. Homvwbbe. Tuesday SU Jan. Teeedsy 6th Jea. .s, S8 B A. 21 M
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  • 147 1 Agamemnon. Ultssbs. Ajax. Patroclus. Achillas. Ahtenor. Diomid. Deucalion. N XBTOA. G LA Tiers. Priam. Anchisrs. Sabpbdom. Obkstks. Hbctob. Strntor. Mbbblatib. Trucbr. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acootrmodaticn for first
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  • 255 1 toarsn l The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Mari times may be expected to amv* here during the current year;— Outward. Homwasd. Monday. “sistassij Tnmfc, UJ.noary 1 i. iisr is do to II "do to M.T «AwU to IS do
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  • 224 1 lion wsraoi, umiirn/. THI steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking B Passenger* and Cargo for Akynb* Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vitagspatam, Coconada, Masnlipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery Ac., during the current year on or about the
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  • 44 1 Messrs A pc ab and Co.’e steamer Anatoon Apcar, 1,392 tone, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above port For freight or passage, apply to SARKIEB A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist January, 1880.
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  • 43 1 Messbs Apcab and Co.’s steamer Suet, 1,894 tone. Captain Bbatom, may be expected here on or about the 27th inat. en route to above ports. For freight or paeesge, apply to BARKIEB A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, lat January, 1880.
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  • 939 1 The Steamers of the above Company gill now ply between Singapore andBatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Oppicb, 13 Austin Friars. London. Passage Monbt, Fibst Class. H.kjrniaiinwn* Padang 04 Cheribon 60 Summing vii
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  • Insurance.
    • 73 1 Capital f 1,560.000, Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fnnd 90.000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agente for the Office, are authorised to inanre goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Bteamers to the extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Risibtb £340,000. TSB Undersigned has beep appointed Agent at Singapore foT the above *OomDeny, and ie prepared to aoeept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER. Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. e.)
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    • 57 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every de>orit>tion of property at the current R 'tes of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,986. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DTOE A
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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 ooasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 45 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fibe Insurance Compart, 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, 80HMIDT CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. o.
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    • 69 1 Head Oppice, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 3SJ o/o disoount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Live department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (u. o.)
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    • 19 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Gborge StreetLondon, 39 Lothburt E. 0 A~CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 189 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60 Graoeohnroh Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman iUi Hi d Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by
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    • 55 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to ieeue Policies on tbe usual, terms. L ast return to contributors 234 °/o The usn al discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. G DTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th
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    • 78 1 The undersigned, Agente 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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    • 57 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steam er or sailing vessel on tne customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME
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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Kinds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income npwnrds of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointep Agente at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A OO. Singapore, 1st April,
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sabblino Extension op 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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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agente for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A OO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (a. o.)
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    • 102 1 OFFICE® OF THR COMPANY. Manc h mte r—Exchan *e Street. Litibpool-28, Exchang Street Bast Birmingham—11, Bennett’s HiU. S-StflLnover Street Bl—> u, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN a MANOHMTBR. Johm Todd. Eeq. (Meeere.Todd A Ooeton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Cbas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IB GLASGOW. Aliz. Ewino,
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    • 225 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONB MILLION Sterling. OTairiwaw Aimipn Ronaldbon.Esq Vtee Chatman—Jas. Nicot PtmiHO, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. w.UI, CHIEF OFFICEB: Glasgow fSO 0«om» I Strut. Edinburgh 17 Giobgi Stiir. London f 2 Kino William l Strict. Liviepool f Ohambirs. l Water Strut. M
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    • 87 1 Fihancial 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 announoe 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. (Incorporatid bt Royal Ohartbrl) Subscribed Capital £2,000,001 Paid-up Capital 3-50,000 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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    • 43 1 Londoh Office, 2 old Broad Strut. The undersigned have been appointed Agent* for the abore Company, and are prepared to take risk* upon cargo on the o ustomary terms. HAMILTON, GHAT A GO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)
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    • 100 4 Capital 12,000.000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Grhbral Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheeon A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eaq. rVaatt. Mclcbcre, A Co.' J. P. RmM mean. Holliday. Wire A Co. A.T.Kna**r, fWmr*.Pos«<n».l*nmllACo.) H. NloUre. fßnrsso Oompsnr Ltd.) J. J. 4m Hmndlm. J.
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    • 131 4 Capital £1,800.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Aahton, E*q- Alfred Onacor, Them*, O. Rnretav, Willinra TT.rrthorn. Robert C. L. Bnren. Oeonrt Hlhhort, Rcrdral Rorenqnct, Jm* 1 Hyde. Jiim Brnnd, WITOMBIysII, Ctatalhn, Chart** M*rry*t. Own H. Chnmbcr*. Lu»M O.Murdoch,
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    • 46 4 It is requested that the Master* of si) vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agent* Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 38 4 Thb undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 33* 0/0 on all country business and 15 0/0 to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A 00. Singapore, 6th Jane, 1879.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 124 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER YALLEY ROAD. None*. On and after the let January, Ice will be aold retail, at the rate of 3 Cent* perpound. The Ice Honae is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 i. M. to 10.30 a. M. and from 12i» to 6 P.
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    • 68 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE ■t the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) y (Single Sheet) Eacu. 1.25. 1.80. 0.90. Bailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (a. c.) MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned have just
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  • 47 2 The Rubattino mail steamer India” A. Brizzolssi, commander, will be despatched from Singapore for the above ports on the 20th February. She has splendid accommodation for For freight and passage' Applp to REME BROTHERS, Agents. Singapore, 8th January, 1880. to 20th Feb.
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  • 53 2 The Austro-Hung-Lloyd 8t. Nav Com- pany’s 8. 8. Ettore, Captain Lazzarich, will leave (or Trieete via Colombo and Bombay on or abont the 20th February. She has splendid accommodation for passengers. For freight or passage apply to. D. BRANDT AGO. Agents. Singapore, 19th Jan., 1880
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 24TH JAN., 1880.
    • 373 2 Singapore, 24th January, 1880. Gambier 9 4.471. Black Pepper 10.50. White Pepper, fair quality 16.121. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.40. Pearl Sago 4.05. Coffee, Bontrne 18.121. Tapioca,small Flake 6 40. Tin 311. 40s. Mule twist 95. 81 lbs Bhirtinge 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do 7. Cloth
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    • 3803 2 Germany. London, isrd Jan. —In the Federal Council, Prince Bismarck has introduced a bill to increase the German army by 60,000 men. He urges that the strength of the neighbouring states justifies and necessitates this proceeding. Central Asia. The report of the Russian defeat is
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 661 2 #rtD ®riirrt<«tmmts. CRANE BROTHERS. Bko to intimate that they will open on the 15th inat. their NEW FURNITURE SALE ROOMS. No. 32 Ramis Place, in the premises lately occupied by Missis. Cameron Dunlop A Co. and the Straits Times Press. These rooms haring large and spacious aooommodation and being well
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    • 762 2 m PEARL FIBHERY. Notice is hereby given that a Pearl Fishery will take place at Silavattarai in the Island of Ceylon on or about the Ist of March, 1880, and that the Bank to be fished is the North-West Cbeval, estimated to contain oysters sufficient to employ 100 boats for
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    • 721 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TihdiU are invited for the following Government Works in Singapore for the year 1880. viz. 1 Raisi n g compound and. pilin g nver bank at Serangnn Police Station. 2. Erecting permanent quarters for married constables at Orchard Road. 3 Building a sea wall opposite to the Raffles
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    • 582 2 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. ai may be required from time to time for the use of Her Majesty’s Troops stationed in Singapore, Pbnano, and
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  • Correspondence.
    • 245 3 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. SiH, —Mr. Read is right as to facts. The mother of the late Klana Abdul Rahmau was uot a niece of the late Klana Sending—her mother was a slave debtor of Klana Sending, and living in the house, as usual with
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 71 3 Friday, 23rd January. British steamer “Gleuoreby” 1,775 tons, Hogg commander, Hongkong 18th Jan., consignees Martin Dyce A Co. Briirih barque “Lansdowne” 713 tons, Flynn commander, London 17th Aug., consiguees Paterson Simons t Co. Saturday, 24th January British steamer Louisa 111 112 tons, Harmer commander, Ma'acca 23rd Jan., consignees Leaek
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    • 55 3 Friday, 23rd January. British steamer Dale Thompson for Bangkok. I British steamer Benmore Augustin, for Malacca A Penang. British steamer Kongsee” Sanders, for Bangkok. Siamese steamer Kromahtah” Tuiloch, for Bangkok. British ship Carmarthen C.istle James, for Elephant Point. German barque Armin Schubest, for Rangoon. German barque Gustav
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    • 775 3 I i i-s’ Nam kk G a maims. Fla. ici z ar- .Ahr kb From Gonsiomkks or Aomnts. Drstinati-n SIYALS P, H. dev N’landeu jl'rowp |H. N. M’.str, 2400 |So,. 28 BaUvi» B.S. S'. Con.ul Gwier.l. <w» Foxhound Nowell H. M’sstr. 222 Dee 10 Hongkong Senior
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 158 3 JiOtlKS. ST. geokovs hall, COLBMAN STBBBT. The above Hall has reopened under the management of Miss Lillie Alliston. Performances take place on Tuesday, Thursday, and Sturday evenings at 9 o’clock precisely. Admission 50 cents, Reason Tickets on application. Singapore, I9lh January, 1880. Es P. A O. MAIL STEAMER. Gentlemens' Hosiery
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    • 372 3 NOTICE. V. Dumas, Veterinary Sergeon, begs to tbank the Public for their kind patronage to h in during bis residence here and further begs an extension of that patronage in conseqnenre of his unremitting care ana attention to all horses sent to bint for I treatment. He also undertakes to
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    • 359 3 NOTICE. NationalStkam Ship Company Limited London to Niw York The undersigned have been appointed I Agents fo -the above Company and are authorized to sign through Bills of Lading I to New York, for Tin and other produce j shipped by any'ste mers from here. Rates I !*nd farther particulars
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    • 431 3 TAN SENG POH, DECEASED. Pursuant to Indian Act XXVIII of 18«56 intituled the Trustees and Mortga- ge<>s’ Powers’ Act 1866, Notice is hereby given that all creditors and persons haI ving any claims or demands upon or i iig.iinst the estite of Tan Sbno Poh I late of Singapore deceased,
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  • Docks.
    • 696 4 Tw* works of the Company are situated at Tsniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis: Wham.—Affording berthage for twenty ▼easels stone time with sufficient water alongside for Teasels of the heaviest draught, and protected by
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    • 190 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the moet efficient manner under the superintendence of Scropeen Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 GnAvnra Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gkaviwg
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    • 263 4 INCORPORATED TOD** THBINDIAN Act X O* 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shir* of 1100 each of which S 93,900 hive already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. O. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. y**MOWT I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 626 4 JKtttribmoa*. J. MOTION. Ghbomometeb, Watch AMD Clock Make, amd Opticiak. Fliht Street. Has always on hand a well selected stook of Jewell. W*tehee, Olooke, Nantical Instruments, Ac., comprising Ladies’ goldwatohe, Gents’ ditto., Bilver watches, American clocks, Carriage docks, I Marble clocks, Bracelets, Brooches, Barrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding
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    • 835 4 EXCISE NOTICE. The undersigned begs to drew the at* tention of the Public to the following Sections of Ord. IV. of 1870. Sec. 17. On the Coming into operation of this Ordinance, every person haring in his possesion, custody, or oontronl, any Opium within any of the Settlements, shall furnish
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    • 142 4 MONTROBE UNDER WRITING ABSO- The Masters of Ship* or vessels insured in the above Association. which m»f arrive or put in here having? sustained are requested to report themaelvee to the undersigned. CAMERON. DUNLOP A OOa A (rent. Singapore. 10th June. 1878. (u. c.) AR RRO ATH~OOM ME ROT AL
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    • 602 4 JOHN LITTLE k CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers ov European, China, Japan akd Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’i outyiU made up on the ikortett notiee, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 597 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE SINGAPORE AND PENANO Commercial Square, Beach Street 533aaft!SS5'Sfta •j*j«£32j 5? iC5£ HfflSS^'sfS'STa S~ UJ K*.H? T“- iSSiSt Hi~ sS”£> Spsst ?£< sp.. sasaarterdS^ qmto OTrtun, fc. K m 0, T OoTPtTTnra Jrf™ '’"i«"kirt..‘fjna«r and 8a11,,.. Collar, s tockin n «W b~-iS*sKfrtf rt Ra« UTENSILS. ajgiaa&^tss PMFimBRT
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