The Straits Times, 21 September 1889

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    12 1 The Straits Times. 01. XXX. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1889. NO. 16,981
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      490 1 Quay. H* lor v,,.. t»d to ar-r-^T^reSin^n. h,,u,w.rd. t S S ,C lorn i* rsatrrt-s BW K D•■ jl.r.ile. *n-l them* by RvlTh^r- to 1.0n1.,,1,v s ncran, lon lon. the irti- ,xny beg to fll P.^"-" ritm an 1 itineraries .ul the line- of T-' n'i-e't itlir--.iv 1 i Jiprin.
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      915 1 BTEAMBHIP COMPANIES. DE NKI'K LAHDB II INDISCHE STOOMVAABT HAATSCHArPIX. r.i.1.-r ..ntract with the Netherlands India Qoverdaaa .t. He.d Orr cc. 18 Aimti.n Kkiaks, I.oVlioX, I 0 Head Aoenct, F'atavia ..rorxaa ompat T->-. L'iZi'" ,21! 19 JW~ I^** IS Jauara I ->« Z"™* ?•> >.IM 2= Mi— Fro«»™ 10 «nm«r 0«w.
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      1013 1 j STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. V. Borneo's West Coast. From Ratavia vit Rilliton and Pontianak nt Sinakawang and Wk on the Uth of every month. VI. Roknko'b South 4 East Coast. From Soemtv. yi viA Biwean, llanjermnsain. Kottaharo* (Poalaa Laut) for Koet- i and via th- same places bßck, on the 22nd
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      740 1 INSURANCE. SINGAPORE INBCRANCE COMPANY, r I LIMITED. Adthobised Capital $4,<'o\ooo. Sobscribei) Capital 3.00V00. Amount I'aid dp 900,000. i MARINE DEPARTMENT. This Company is now prepared to issne policies on Hills of Veisels, or Merchandise at current rates. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Fire Inrttrances effected on the most reasonable term*. Special bates for
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      772 1 Xa^BgVy^ w^*'°^^^Laß#a\ x^ \/3 saasaV fmFto^ff/i? )JB%Jh{ %VS<A«p*at x\ **>' 1876. aJß^^aßßsEasaasaasaasMß^Blraaaasaafflßsaßi li IF\ V "hopkeepar*. None genuine |^P||BBanaasHßßaaßaaßsa^aaßß4aßaaaßaa4aß9 I V L^ 29 IsbfU Kegi^tere.l VV#'l^ 9v''v«K^bV^ >v l^ HkhnMeterACo wufa ass #^a\ **V <^^^Er in KiigUml and W~~~^'^ INSURANCE. R >TAfi I BUR4S V. I OXP&NT ><V I.IVKKPOOL. Tai-ital
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      527 1 Culmbacherßoekßier SOLK AGKNTS VXD IMPORTERS. BRINKMANN CO., SINGAPORE Sold by Messrs. John Little 1 Co. to 31/12/S9 INSURAN( I ECONOMIC FIRE OFFICE LTD. LONDON I. ION FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD., LUXDOX. PIANOS BY XEIMANX He.t suitable instruments for this climate, various nizes, always on hand. THE PINEAPPLE PRESERVING I newest
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    COMMERCIAL.
    269 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SIKOAPORE, 21ST 8«PT«*B»B, I»>9 Pkodvcs. Uambter fj?* do. Onbe No. 1 1305. do. do. No. 8 1150Oopra. Msulla «•»> Ao. Ponttanak 3.70. Popper. BUok 30-^i SagrFlour, 2'o (V-rlS^o Ml| Coffee, Bali -<^ T»oioes. small Flake >I'^ do. do. Ist quality 5 65. do. mcd. Bake 5.80.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    49 2 For Per ttr. 1.,... To-day Mu«r. 111.,, w. Uolu l'«lm». M<rr*iy. S»ur»b«va via |«<rv-. llmorti. Muir. llrnakcl... I'rt W...i ,-.ii-. Ptrm, ip.a I p.m. 4p>. IIONDAT. MMtIMK I lp.m l r >. TUKBPAT in |»rt-. h'r-eiihynl, U»li, «A NEXT MAIL DUE. II IfJi X...m K«r»v«, -P»<*a--«r. oa Tmhl.t.
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, 21ST SEPT., 1889. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    236 2 The Straits Times SATURDAY, 21ST SEPT., 1889. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Strait* Timtt.) Thk Nethkklaxur Indies. L'.uJuu. *Hh Sei>t.— The Budget for the Netherknds Indies shows au estimated Ex|«-uditure of 1 40,5l)0,(XX guilders, and a deficit of 14,400.000 guilders The Government sales of Coffee an- |s> tiuiatcl at 460,000 picuU. Bills
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    The Pennecuick Disaster.
    239 2 Tbe telegrams we publish to-day, giving jwrticulars of a disastrous colliery explosion at Ptfnneuuick, in Ediuburgbsbire,cannot fail to awaken interest and arouse sympathy. From time to time news of calamities of the kind come to remind us of tliv risks of coal uuuiug. The fuel whiuh plays
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    16 2 WK*THBE|»ermittiug, HisKxoellen. v mil hold a garden reception on Thursday next, at 4 45 p. in
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    17 2 SrvKKAt. lejMMj to the Klitor, iaelndiiig one from Dite Elsbioner, are held over Im lack of space.
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    15 2 The number of visitors to the Raffle" Library aud Museum duriug the vv.-.k was IJM,
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    26 2 bvOMUIMM hits MM received from Kwala IjUinixir t.« the effect that the first message to Kwala Kubu was passed over the wire on the 20th inst.
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    25 2 Thk French steamer Canton, which conveyed Kussian troops some time ago to Vladivostock, panned outside the harbour on Wednesday evening, hound from east to west.
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    42 2 Mb. Jose d' Almeida, Belvedere, complains that several plants were stolen last night from his gardeu. As this is not the only complaint of the kind made to us, we would ask that strict enquiries be made when purchasing plants from natives.
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    59 2 K— Jiif 'I;- m id— l to tbe i NiviuTeluk Ayer Street yestenlay. tli.pulice have made every in.jiurv. but up to the pn-o-ut have u.it MM abl.- to iiaeoeet tbe two Kuropeaiu who w. r<- iv the do,'. cart which kuwked down and run o*Ct tl.. I~.T. Tb«" little fellow
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    55 2 Two Chinese saiu|«um. n att.-i M|*b*> bliug over the^ r;k,'ht of way iti tb.- Shi,m|«.r. Kiver this muruiiii;. |O( U) lighting. Uue man settled th* dill- I pickiui; up a plauk .if Wtti and felling the oth.-r, so Mis Hi* iv chir,' >>t the. police aud tbe other is iv
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    96 2 Aiii'iT half-past \i o'clock vesteiddv morning a Chinese Imiv, about 'i MM of a<e t while walkiu^ aloug Beach Road on bis way to school. Ml kuocked down and run over by a gharry driven by a Klu.i; •ue. A Malay m.tu stopped the i;harr\, but ilv KKag promptly juin|»d
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    116 2 Kahi.t tin* iiiorninc. the armed |»>lice |iatrol 4aag duty ou th>- S.rnu■.'""i. 11. ..id came across a Obiuamau. who. on feeing tbe |Hjlii*. iuimediat.-lv took tohis heels. Tbiukiu^ the circumstaucv rather suspicious, oue ut the constables •.rave chaae, aud NO! caught up to his man. The C'hiuam.iu. si^-in,' that tMMpi
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    169 2 Ye»U'rdav afUrnoon a Chiuamau MaWi Rg Clio was bitten by .1 g .tU.nt a mile and a half iv the jun_-l.- >tf tbe liul.it Timah Koad. H, at on,. weut to tbe police, station, and <>v refusing to „',l to the hospit.il, |*rg«Mi Bourne •l.iniiiic.l tbe man, a'i.l fouud him
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    167 2 At 10 o'clock tins inoriiiu"; a C'liiuamau named Chew Ah Ch.o was 1 nocl>, ,1 down and ruu o\.r by a bVtfn ju~i opposite the Museum iv Slaintoi.i "|{na<l. From .i uia.lr by a ti, iii.in |«BtkMUs, who was au eve witu, ui.ne. it ap|>ear» that the Cliiuaiiian was eari
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    Sunday Music.
    38 2 »t kind permission of Cul i and the Offi.er. „i the 58th it the Hand will play on Qro»« I PMraAnT 1. March P J llv^rtur.. If, 3. S«lt-riiii!i. Bignlttta 5 BeWUea D \;v.r 0. Hymn
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    Government Gazette, 20th September.
    74 2 Or in- 1 1 vautgfr.. certain Liabilities," |i a pi| IV< |™l"' f .l-vlil. T:,.. 1,,!,],, .Se rvanu j, Odrauca ItST eomi mtowSS? 11 11... 1,1 .J.iy of N,,v,.,,,l Mr. H. A.OT.run, l'..»t master 0. -ttl.M 11 ,ut,.l IMbt vu K raD^r" of al*. nw W
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    Passenger List.
    233 2 I'.-r falimm fro,,, l; 1: i nit.i. Mr. and Mrs hMktt. Mrs. Kiiedlander, Mr. an.l Mrs Hem. I'Lt^utandlrelaud Passkn.^ ik- (triwAßu PerM. M.NtMmer MM MUW.BMI.S. Mr. Biirl, Kr Mr v"" Mr. md Mrs. Houloff. Par M. M. Mumer HpV, f ro v s.-ill.-. S.-j.t. -JJ. Mr. F .kin
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    French Indo China.
    458 2 Thk Cuurru,- d'llaijlfjhi I BmmHkMl pw jmrtiiulars i i pai^unit; a.'aiust pm* I that Ik* 1.1tt.-i ai.- i .T .-T I tbe »übtnis»ioL ot atvitaj tains. In t!i<- di-tsi. t t Ijoi, »Mi iorce wiu» bard put to it «v a large bodj of thr*- marauder* »vllsruK<l
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      674 2 STOBBB. 9 QtpsSxu SOLB AOKKTS, f CTS BEHN.MKTERAC DirtTs. b I Hvngafort, r s "f" Messrs. John Little V Pmrnnf, Messrs. Herrn. Jebnen A Co. M. -It Handel Maateohapp.t. miImMK ■MfftM, Messrs. M811«r and Meissner Balavia, LTS^J^» Messrs. Honghton Co. CHAMI'A'iNK MOET CHANDON. Brct Impkrial '84 Vintage. Whitb DrySillrry. MAYNARD
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      557 2 STORES. JOHN LITTLE CO. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. Have just received a new supply of BLACK ELASTICS suitable for DRESS SUITS. WHITE MARSELLA and SILKS, richly embroidered, for DRESS VESTS. BEDFORDS, WHIPCORDS and DERBY TWEEDS for RIDING TROUSERS and BREECHES BOX CLOTH in all shades to match for GAITERS. NEW FANCY FLANNELS.
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      1038 2 NOTICE*. £1,000 BTG. m Age bf>, or at death if previous (even if tlist event occurs during the first twelve monthpi— may be secured by a payment at the rate of 8 0 0 l umrter commenced at age 01 f 9 6 8 or 11 II 7 «0 or
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      924 2 LATEST ADVEBTISEMENTB. I NOTICE. A Meeting of the Tong Soon Hoey Society will be held at house No. 170. Mid.ilRoad, on Monday, the 3Uth instant, at 7 p. m. Bvsikkss I.— To consider the advisability of putting the Society»into a proper footing and < 1. To tiansact any other business.
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      105 2 WEATHER REPORT. Katutanf Mrabtnt Ho^Oo', JOth Htpfmbtr, I^H. li.a.Jp.a,«p». Hemaeeii Bar. ni nT»k. »9i*^ M 4 £>.W> T«mp 78.» 81 T7.0 > Wet Bulb Ther. 75 9 76 5 7S S 5.? Pir. el Wiad W. W3W Sit i Max. Temp, iaihadr 82.3 Mm A". An- W s c Max.
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    Municipal President's Progress Report for
    672 3 ,i ,f »ncu«t. 3 ui.«Min|r« Hth ,«,d 1 )i idem. vln-'l fd( tlie ,h ,uld b« in an-wr In n N nf tti» Attorn«"TI Duviil.in the ■nil nf ,f r M miripal n rv f" r thfwtre i',. Municipul ;ir«iiC'< for t lie 'm*****- on
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    Paris Letter.
    602 3 .it .uiui{ the WOrid Ul the fjthe; of Volapuki»m. for makiuk.' the confusion .;hi*U, whe:e u.)tbiujf was steno- B Pashas ar." child, his instrument, an i b doaki arrived in right Hu.- t on fti in to <■« l'"" ...u in (be i i I ;n the ilhullii
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    Late Telegrams.
    1519 3 /■>■„>„ tit, rmUnfio*, fOtt 5.,,1.- Th- Afrrionltural Bureau* nrmtlily r,-|>ort >t«ti>s that the aver- eonditial) of the crop in cloven cotton -taU\- i- ).r Tli- < "r..|p it backward ..wing t.i exaeaair* nioistur* which retard* dereiopajfnt of bolli thn caterpillar ami Ml worm li .v.' dims ***** a
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    263 3 L L MAKKKT I'Klft MM. a a. V" j:: .1... SaW"".- B*»i>- PI" prr<-*"> TV O.nuiiou J". b: i..n •>■■• Hr.-.. 1 Fruit Si «r k»f 4 J Da Sa!t.J eE s l r ft tou w«««r c^.:. l^ -h >• 5 Do.. Bm.ll I'- j, S
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      838 3 NOTICES. NEGRI SEMBILAN (JOVKItNMENT .NOTIFICATION. 1. Tenders arj invitwl fnr tl.e right to collect 10% ou all Tin exerted from the Nngri Sembilau incluiliig the State of Ulu Muar, (Kuala Pilah), Jempo], TaneU, Oanong Pasier, Johol, Gemencheh, Inas, Tampin and Renbau. Tenders can bo made for any period not exceeding
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      933 3 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALB Or GUNPOWDER. Nt Tanah Merah Gmi|>owder Magazine, TUESDAY. ;4th SEPTEMBER, AT 3 P. M. 51 HCDLB GUNPOWDER. IN Fl.AfKi AND KKO«, .re or less sea-damaged. To ba sold without reserve for account of tho concerned. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Singapore, Met September. 1889. 2.1. I K'S.-HOLI) OODOWM
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      951 3 SHIPPING. i:i:iTISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. n iK I'ENANO. RANGOON 4 CAIX3UTTA THK Company's steamer PALITANA 2.998 tons, ('apt. Franks, will leave th* Tanjong Pagar Wharf at 3 p.m. on Tneaday, the iMtb hMt, for the above ports. For freight cr passage, apply to Bi irSTEAD A Co.,— Agenti.
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      IN PORT.
      70 4 Mwi im TTisi I M < olMial t.»ri»«l~)>. t it. IT ton.-. Captain Branch.- Kuads. 6r»..»., H M'- itaasMr, t>7o ton*. Captain Bruce. Roads Sri BtlU, Col. .in i! -t.-amur, SCO tons. Captain Miir].ky. St..ti..n. I^«ds. ■MMtr, H. M I ,'unboat 7i5 ton». 11-11-.111. .Stiltloll. 1n.1r.,.,.,:. it C.,|.t.lin
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      TRADING STEAMSHIPS.
      248 4 I 119. Tka^oag r.i),'.ir f, l.iTi'.. Hi U .UM.l.ili. l:.,,.u Banjtnnauin, Uya, 1 BeaftaiiiSQbWM Hi'. ■m 117., ill IM W M.nuli.M Ililhtim ao.l JWinuuk. I!m.I. Ch ta ig I! Kaa, Hit Bun Hin 1 Co. Unc«rtain—New Harbour. De»i>ia «r.l. 1.2:11, Hou-fMl 4 for BataTia,—Tanjontf Pa^ar. Me* iro, 1.97N.
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      STEAMERS EXPECTED.
      64 4 July. I •< Tinnilin <'«r.liff l'> l'»u»v .f 1 Perim I n D.T-t August. 1 Ki.-ano I 1J Zambesi 1.; l'athan 1 „17 Bunfa I--18 '.lamorgau-lir. him May. T— |l>.\r tr<llß June. 1 IVih.i V U Standard Cl W Hnplm.l I 25 Beraagliere July. 1 Amir- Bfekawn Tanaiekon
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      ARRIVALS.
      35 4 I Vehbcl'B Name. TOMi. C'AI'IAIX. From. Sailed. Sept Phr. Cbom KUo -.1) Sanurauf l'«lit»u« tl Stntkblanr Mrit. ,t r irll Qrift,,, HN.K.-b 17-1 IItU Franki -tr. I.SIX TITII Culcutu J«.» Si-pi WH.I dd*** 1
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      CLEARANCES.
      56 4 Date I V«««»l» Name. P«T« IWitL AMI Fla.i A Rio Captain DMT i> |»pt 21 Stmtbblw,. II 21 lkufki.li. M Almor. SI I P««e U B.n Wt.lt Hin at I SM»ka XI kUb An Brit. >tr .tr 1. itr. Pwlu. «U. itt «tr. rho« m w.hi >tr. M U«r.
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      722 4 NOTICES. I RANEEGI Nt.l-rFIRE CLAT AND POTTERY WORKS. H\V|N<; l«-en appointed Bolt Ae.>nl« for RAHEEODWOK Fll- 'lAV ami I'.ittebv Works, we MB|il|iirH to ealaf raara f-'f the MtMCBMs* BALTOLAZBS.BTOHBWAB of all sites from J M JV BmsT. Laqr*!; Ba»d tl r...ik,'lioui tadla ami Hi Straits for Culvert.. WMl- .-ntilatop.. andfor.iirfac..iis.l
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      839 4 ENGI N I 1 B I N^ J. M. LYON A CO., rivil mi 1 Mcvbanieal Engineers, Mi I» rights. Ironfounden, and Ccntrators. Albion Engine Works. Beach Eoad. Office and Sale-room I Flint Street, near General Poat Offlce. SpeciaUties. Basal] Stoamersand Launches. Kl.-phaut Land lloilers. [Mfl IVit.nt Ki.-.- Mill-. Self
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      697 4 NOTICES. LAMBERT B R O T H K H S. BINGAPORE CARRIAGE WORKS AND HARNESS MANUFACTORY. (irchabu Road, Sihoapokn. Established 1862. Maiiufa.-turiTs of all kinds of Carriages on the newest principles and with the bust materials. Beg to call attention to thoir present large stock of now and fashionable carriages
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      892 4 NOTICES. £p Apt tal appointment TO H.R-H. THE PRINCE OP WALES, K. O. E. O. C. 8. I--BIMPBON A 00. Coach Builders Harness Makers. MA DRAS. UIMPSON A CO. respectfully invit« the attention of their Constituents in Penang, Singapore and the Straits Settlements, to their largo collection of Carriages finished
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      736 4 NOTICES. M~ AUCTIONEERS. SINGAPORE FURNITURE, Ac., Fok Sax*. IMMI losChtsta Tsdstssss (lnm) Jcwsl Ssfss M-r0... (WUs Japaasss ton— BookCaMS lamps Book S'«n.la Llnokam IlillUrrf TlblSS M.ttiuic Cud TablM Marbls Hlal* Csrpst Ku,a Mot Bsf« rl.alr. (Macs Ds«ki Cbambsr Cupboards Ones Cbaira Cabin*!* Tunkab" I h««ts I)r«»«ra Piano stools (lollies BUnda
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      578 4 DR. Wm PHOSPHODTI Jt *^€t 1T c »Tspepsla. Verve, and /*_> ,VA CU»»« Jtllnrr and Mwa* Coinpu,*^ I f i\ CUBES ».l Blood Disorder!. WKTm DR^ LALOR'S PHOSPHQDYNF ■BALTH, STK».N<:TH. »D l»«K.l D R LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNP lilheonlr M laa (Vwnt-,..- tohlbiwr. sn.l Iks ...ir Trs.H Marl ll '"BEWARE OK VILE
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