Straits Echo, 9 March 1906

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo lUII.V CHRONICLE »F EVENTS. CIRCi'EATING THROUGHOUT Till: STRAITS, THE FEDERATE» MALAY STATES, AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. $24 Per Annum, PENANtf, FRIDAY, 9th MARCH, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. No 54.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1293 1 Corkscrew Brand. The Best Beer on the Market. Light, Sparkling and Refreshing. :>LD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, INCORPORATED I V IMVAI, OH A I,‘i h’R. Hongkong Shanghai Canking Cor# i. Paiu-ip-Capitai Rkpekvk Fund— Sterling Ees»-i v»* hi.vM*o,ooo enandsche Hu tdei K tsc*v
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      12 1 AS AH! BEER. TIANG LEE A Co^ r~ SOLE AGENTS. asahi beer.
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    The Famine in Japan.
    940 2 SHOCKIN': Dl'.TUKt'S IN NoKTHKKN Jacan. AlA. W. E. Lampe, Chairman of the: Committee of Relief, writes the *\fapau Times under date 10th February: Hunger knows no seasons. Lack of food causes as much distress m summer as to winter and the guawiug within the breast is
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      83 2 Whooping Cough in Jamaica. During t be epidemic of whooping cough winch was prevalent in Jamaica, (Jhatnlierlaiu’s Cough R-mcdy was freely us»-d. 3Jr. J. ltilev Utnuett. Chemist at Ibowu’s Town, Jamaica. says of it I cauu >1 spak too highly of tins lemedv. It hi» never failed in a case
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      490 2 NOTICE ON and after this date, all small advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Echo must be paid for in advance. LIM SENG HOOI, 2ili Juh 11»')."» Managing Direc or. i NOTICE. THE Sale bv Auction of Alina., 1 Batu Kawan ami Prye Estates Stands postponed to a future
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      3098 2 The Kola Bhani Bobber Co., Lid. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinance IN89.) Autboii-ed Capital $300,000 iu 30,000 shares of $10 each, the wh >le of which will be issued forthwith, (payable as to So per share <>n or Indore 20th March, 1900, on applijeatiou, auU as to the balance of
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  • Shipping
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      ARRIVALS.
      137 3 Kistna. I>i •I li u :muotit, 9th Mai., Singap-.i> 7ii .Mar., (Jhii —H. !j. »t Co Konanu Si. Fr. s.». 4 208. An'lre, 10,Ii Mar., Saigon, 4th Mar., (leu.. 1». A Co. Glenstkae, Br s.s 8.054, McGillivray, Otli Mai., Kobe. 12th Fob, Gen.* B. Co. A.uka. Br. ».s. 170.
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      DEPARTURES
      67 3 !Hli March Perak, tor Port Swot leu ham ami Malacca. Tow Tony, for Asahan. De hod:, for Bajan, K<lie ami T. Setnawe. Hon Whatt Soon, for Pori Swetteuimm ami Singapore. Sumatra, for Colombo ami Tuticoriu. GtcHuijle, tor Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Lady Weld, for 'I'eluk Anson. b'uiinj Urayun,
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    EXPECTED.
    36 3 VetM*!* I'rom Du* A. A pour Singapore A A A Co. LUtbMar. Saint. Bede:Singapore YV M.ACo. 10th Beulawers London S.BAOo. 10th Benveuue London S.B.&C'o. 23rd Patroelus Singapore I W.M ACo. 24tl, Beularig Singapore jS.B.ACo. 25th
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    SAILINGS.
    43 3 1 enne/f V**t A 'len/n Leaves A. Apcai Calcutta A A .Co. 10th Mar. Saint Be.le jLivcifa >ul YV.M.ACo. iJonlawers Singapore B A Co. 10th Be ivnuue Singapore S. B.ACo. 23rd I'ntroclus Liverpool VV M ACo IVjtilarii' liOinloi) S B ACo 25th
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    77 3 K«k Purl Swetteuliam IVi Mary Austin, iu-morrow, l p in. Deli Per Aviu/yee, to-morrow. 1 p.ui. Pangkalau Brandan—Per Cornelia, tomorrow, 1 pin. Mergui, Tavoy A Moulmein—Per Amra, to-iiiorrow, I p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Lauakat, to-morrow, *2 p.m. Rangoon and Calcutta—Per Produce, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swetteuliam, Kuala Bumpur aud
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    Passengers.
    34 3 Per Kistna, from Sings pore Capt. Bower. Mrs O’Grady, Mr. J. Kgliutou aud Mr. B. Joel From Port Swetteuliam Messrs. Sadler, Tauaka, Slnuosu, Oou Boon Chow, Ban Ho Leong, T. H Ted lie.
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      666 3 P. o. s iTAI» INTENDED SAILINGS. 8 N Co British India Steaui Navigation Co., Ltd. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outwards. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st Class Tlid Class To lioudou by Sea £60 £40 To Marseille» r Gibraltar £56 £38 EXTRA STEAMERS Intermediate Service. W nH excellent accommodation
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      356 3 (S HIPPIN G.) Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Haratnirt The Stramers of this Company maintain a Regular Service Outwards —Betweeu Hamburg. Bremen, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Feuaug, Singapore, Hongkong, Yokohama aud Kobe. Homkwards —F»etweeu Japan, China, the Straits, Colombo, Havre au«l Hamburg. PASSENGER STEAMERS. OUTWARDS. lIOMKWA lil>s s.s. Scandiu HI Mur. 1906. s. Silesia 14
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      81 3 NIPPON VUSEN KAISHA. 'THE s.s. Bingo Maru is due at 1 this port on or about the 24th April and will be followed thereafter by the usual fortnightly service for Europe. For Freight and Passage Money Apply to BOUSTEAD Co., Agents. 23 2-06 120 uc BAXTER Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS.
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    The Straits Echo.
    126 4 Justic© watiHtiertevcrybody and juslite alone.- Established June Ist, 1903 ruhlihhp'i ilxiljr i«-vept Sunday AT Tl't CRITERION PRESS, No 226-232. Beach St IVhhuj PRICE DAILY LOCAL s*<!* |hm- hiiihi p OUTSTAY lONS Poci-aif** K< r.. MAIL RIMTION ll’ost Free* $l5 CAHI.K ADDKKSS; Echo—Penanj».” r t Telephone No. |MSi
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    India and China.
    1266 4 At the present time, when important I negotiations are in piogress as between tlie Indian ami Chinese Governments in respect to Til>et. it will be conceded that neither time nor space is being wasted if we venture to draw attention to a special article contributed to the
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  • Current Topics.
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      Honour to Whom Honour is Due.
      215 4 W ith reference to the report appearing j in another part of this issue relative to certain decorations having boon conferred upon members of the Infectious! Diseases Institute, Tokio. in recognition ot their highly successful researches, we take this opportunity to sav that we
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      Indian Labour
      671 4 Mr. ."Stanley Arden writes to the Kuala Lumpur Mail from I Batu Tiga under date 2nd March:—ln an article which you republish from the Pinaiuj Gazette, under the heading Our Indian Labour Supply,' in your issue of fo-dav, I read that tiie coolies are so far as Straits
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    The Impressionists
    1029 4 Y K8TK Ki»AYS E X HIBITION. Yeterdav the Penaug Impressionist* our local art, club, opened their annual exhibition at the Drill Hall and it C au only lie described as a huge success. Tliern were a Luudred and forty-one exhibits, 0 t which a hundred and eleven were
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      165 4 Tail Leather Roots» $6 50 per pair. THEAN CHEE CO., 14. HI SHOE STREET. SOLE AGENTS FOR Royal Dutch Havana Cigar Works. Per Box of 50 $1.66. w Q. C <o Per Box of BO $1.88. Per Box of 50 $2.05. Reina Victoria, Per Hox of 50 $2.25. After-Dinner Cigars,
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      68 4 A Good Family Liniment. livery family should be supplied with :i bottle <>f Chamberlain's Tain Balm. For cuts, bruises, burns, scalds or similar injuries, which are of almost, daily occurrence, there is nothing so good. It cools and soothes the wound and not onlv gives instant relief but brings about
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      63 4 Rheumatism Can be Cured. 3dauv sufferers from this painful disease have lx?en surprised and delighted at the prompt, relief obtained by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. A permaueut cure may l>e effected by continuing its use for a sho.t time It will c<*st you but a trifle to try it. Georga
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  • TELEGRAMS
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      Politics.
      214 5 Payment of Members t Supplied by Beider.) Loudon, *8*1* March.— r llie Commons, Lv :;i* to 110 votes, have adopted a resolution to P'V Memliers of Parliament three huudred pouuds a year. The N ivy. During tlie debate on the Navy Es‘imates Mr. Edmund Robertson said that only three
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      Morocco.
      89 5 The Conference (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Bth March.—A more conciliatory feeling is being manifested at the Algeciras j Conference, w here it is lieliev*] that Ger- j many is disposed to accept, the Franco- i Spanish policing of Morocco. l The o*ta*ialischer Lloyd'* Service.) Berlin, 9th March —For to-day’s
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      France.
      115 5 Cabinet Resgns. t (Supplied by Reuter.) London, Bth March —Duriug a debate iu the Chamlier ou the maimer in which the takiug of inventories of Church pro ertv was tarried out the French Government was defeated by ‘2*i7 to 2d4 and the Cabinet resigned. France propose* to build six
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      Spain.
      46 5 Princess Ena’s Conversion. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 8tli March, —Tlie ceremony attending tiie conversion of Princess Ena of iiatteulierg was conducted in English aud "as of a most, impressive character. Princes ileury of Batten berg yvas not present. Priucess Ena takes the name of Victoria.
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      Dundee.
      23 5 The Jute Strike. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudou, Btb March.—The Dundee jute workers are resuming work and a lookout has I «ecu averted.
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      Japanese Famine.
      32 5 More Help. (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, Bth March. —The Toronto Suuday •School Association has issued a stirriug appeal for subscriptions for the relief of the sufferers bv the Japanese fainiue.
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      Latest News.
      202 5 (Supplied by Beider.) i London, ft h Maicb.— r J’l>e resignation of i tin* I< I'encli Cabinet g;ive rise to a riot* us J scene in tile C»>aml«er. At the Chim-li of Doeschepe, in the Do- pa*tment du Nord, shots yvere excliangisl during the taking of tin* inventory
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    A Tokio journl notes that the Boston
    661 5 I Christian Herald has contributed sii»,(XK) j (gold) to tlie Japanese Fauiiu e Fund. Jiu Cheng lias l>et<n appointed Tiotai of Shanghai vice Yuan ta, jen. wtio is promoted and proceeds shortly to Peking. Lady H.vki, wifeot the luspeeioi-tjenera* of Chinese Customs, arrived
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    Rubber Market.
    927 5 Duaheiia. 2 cases tna.**! slieei, mostly dark, at t>s ljd. Dolalieiia—l case Fair scrap, at 6s Id. baddegauia—lease Fair scrap, slightly heated, at ss. 2d Gikivanakaude.—s cases Fine pale worms A I.iv po IV y m in 8» til hs. 2,1 d Gikiyauakande.— 2 cases Brown washed i
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    Tin.
    76 5 Jt'Hi'u Hydra tuc Tin Mining Co Ltd. Thk Jeliur Hydraulic Tin Miniuif Co. Ltd., at Taujong Malim, produced opy.Jj piculs of tin ore. which realised ?ft 857 92 duriug the month of February. This Coni' piny was floated by Messrs. D. G. Robertson I and Loke Chow Tliye at.
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    Penang Swimming Club.
    112 5 f Ihe lJ*.n. Secretary has askerl us t*. in form n.emliers that it* has been decide«l to h“ld the Annual Water Carnival on Saturday afternoon, March the 31st. Entries b r the various events, a list of which will la* posted iu the Club, c au lie
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    373 5 Lawn Tenuis Tournament. I lie following are the results iu the ties played off in the above tournament yesterday Cluuupiuuf/iip. (I ufimshed Tie) A. F. G. Anderson bat A. F. Goodrich. Single Handicap—Claes B. Final. J. K. Drown beat G. Teeliug by 6.3.— 6 1. Singh Handicap—Close
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    FIXTURES.
    83 5 To- DAY. loth Day, 2ud Moon. Art Exhibition bv the Penang Impressionist Club, Drill Hall, l 1) a.in. to 1 p.m. Municipal Commission, 3 p in. Meetiug of Subscriliers to St. Andrews Ball. Chamber of Commerce, 4.45 p.m. j Town Band, Esplanade, 6 tu 7 p in. Parisiau Ciueuiat«*grapb,
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    THE MOON.
    27 5 O full Moon Mar. 11 Mi 3.17.4 am. La*t 17th #57.4 P.M. O New Moon 25th 6519 a m. First Quarter Apr. 2nd 1120 am.
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    MAILS DUE.
    24 5 Cbma (Dougo’a) 17th Mar. China Alice) 2<>th German (P E te 1 Friedrich)... 2l*t Indian (TVes/-/) 22nd English (D- can ha) 29th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    45 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Ou i wauns. Hum nw i:• »s. Arcadut li) Mui-. Ihunjulii 17 Mur. j Dcrawha 29 lteltn ijf I.xira Service. Outwards. Honkwariis. Palermo ‘HJ Mir. I Sumatra ft Mar. Manila 3 Apr. j Nubia 23 IK? For particulars «*«e Pi,g**
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      88 5 Nothing Equal to Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for Bowel Complaints In Children. “We have used Chamberlain s Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea. Keme.lv in oui family fot years,” says Mrs. J. B. Cooke, ot Nederland*, Texas. U S. A. have giveu it to all of our children. We have
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      695 5 ■■I I. WiLNTEHD, BOARD and I i* m Igiug wiili a good family for 2 "i mouths for a Ladv. Reply i iog Inins to No <• o Strait* Kr/tu. CENTRA!. SALES ROOM. iS. OH oil, on To I;K SOM) BY Public Auction ON Saturday, 10th March, 1006, AT 12
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      32 5 WEATHER. I HK toii.nvniif report. is kimliv mi I. it 10 iSiiruiii l>i rector <>t Kori I'ortiwaii..' TUe rainfall dunug tin- t i„„ n i i at 9 a.in. t,o-*lav was nil
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  • Obituary
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    37 5 OBITUARY. Mrs. Ykoh Cheng Kuno t As we go to press, we regie* u> hear iliat Mrs Yeoh Cheng Rung, an elder sister of I Mr Cheah Tek So<*n, has just passed awav, after a short illuess.
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    The "Dowser's" Rod.
    1253 6 Testing the Water Kindli;. There lias been a <leal of discussion now j and again as to the efficacy of ihe water- tinder” with his divining rod. The matter was much talk d altout some months ago and shows sigus of teviviug. Let him lie blind-fobled, wrote
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 6 Pesaso, 9th March. Tty courtesy of the Chartered Hank I i“in:iml Hu'i 2/44 4 months’ signi Halit: 2 4* 3 Credit 2/ 1 3 Documentary .2/4$ j Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174 3 davs* sight Private 1761 I Bombay, Demand Bank 174 3 days* sight Private 174 Madras. Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    169 6 Gold ‘eat 00 B. Pepper (W. C*'*>s out of stud. White Pepper 27 50— tale* Trane Pepper 17 50— buyer* Cloves (picked) 42.— sate* Mace 75 —sales Mace Picking- 70. —tellers Nutmegs 11 Os 35. sa f es T No. 1 o.l" sales Sugai 2 u<* «loetc. Basket 3.15
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    SHARES.
    215 6 BelatTiu Mmiug Co Ld. $-5 sellers Kerxawan UiMil Mmiug Co.. L«i >l4 sellers Brieh Rubber Syndicate, Ld sso. —yreutiuui vales Bruseii Hydraulic '1 in Minine Co., Id $10.50 buyers Duff Development Co. s7.— teller* i Fraser Neave. Ld slos. —sales George Town Dispensary 5V6 Howarlh Erskine. Ld. >135.- buyers
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      173 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. Giesters’ Champagne. James BUCHANAN Co.’s CELEBRATED RED SEAL AND BLACK AND WHITE WHISKIES. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY A'Cq. AGENTS. PEN 4 NO PERAK. DAVID CORSAR SON'S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No 0, SANDIUNDS. MITTERV S Co Andrew Usher Co.'s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERV Co AGENTS KOK PENANG
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    • Advertisement
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      997 6 FOR AT.to rpHE Mining land described iu Kiuta The Straits Sales Room. r r JL Mining Lease». Nos 4.340 aud 4.508, 1 containing 40 acres, 2 roods ai together with the Machinery, x io,ul ami i t.c ServantBuildings thereon situated at Papan. H ge their services* UU U to *uTl.e
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    Great Japanese Scholars.
    976 7 Two niHinliei s of ill** Infect oils Diseases lust it ute. Mr i\ iv* sin Shtyit and Mr. Shitikichi I’m* «>. i>.«*i i event ly the honour of having <1 n th< hi. y the Court, the Sixth < > Onler nf tin* losing Sun with Single
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      693 7 P. /Mo/r Cranes' CYLINDER OIL. </§iulihimt' Hnll e r\ t C'n •it CHIN JOG CO., MERCHANTS, Genera? S torekcepers Commission Agents, OLDHAM HALL. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. Fetter's Patent Petroleum Engines THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF IHE O'" (co r» if i*h 1 1 i>fnl local ion, it od
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      36 7 OUT OF DATE. —NatMfous medicines H1H out of flu tp. Stearns’ Win* of Cod iv<-r Oil, tbe ionic uud blood in.iider, is us delicious us tiu« old port. Makes people I eiroDf, too. Sold everj vrhete.
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      1393 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENG MOH Sc Co., 164, Beach Street, Penang. importers of all kinds of European Cloth and General Commission Aerents. DENTISTRY W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, US.A. GRAHAM Go., Ltd., Wholesale and Retail DENTISTRY. hi. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. It KSI DING
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