Straits Times Weekly Issue, 1 December 1883
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section28 1883-12-01 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Xf.w Series. Published for Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamer. I Price 40 Cents VOL. XXXIX. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1883. NO. 3,28828 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement563 1883-12-01 1 ftotitt*. Local Dft.ivery. In Advance. Duly Edition I Wki kly Edition. Par Annum $24 I Per Annum $16 Six Months 14 Six Months 9 Three Months.... ft Three Months.... 5 j In Arrfar. Per Annum I Vor Annum $18 Six Months 19 9* x Months 10 Three Months.... 10 Three563 words
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Advertisement506 1883-12-01 1 strain -^t)tp Compamts. DE NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE STOOMVA ART M A AT?~HAPPTJ. Under Contracts with the Netherlands, Indian Governments.) Pead Office, .3 Austin Friars, London, E. C. Head "gfncy Batavia. The following are the dates on which the Company's Steamers running m connection with the mail steamers of the P. O. S.506 words
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Advertisement657 1883-12-01 1 -£>:eam £>l)ip companies and back on the sth. 10th, 15th, 20th 25th and 30th of every month. N.B. The steamers sailing both from B-ttavM and Soerabaya on the 10th, 20th and 30th, shall also call at Cheribon, Tagal and Pekalongan during the favourable •on The E\st Co\st of Jaw— From657 words
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Advertisement537 1883-12-01 1 4Meam -$>bip Companies In tbe months of May, July, September and November, via Bima, Maoemeri, Larentoeka, Timor Koepang and back via Timor Koepang, Kotti, Savoe, Nangamessi and Bima. L. Ist. From Macassar via Bonthain. Boelekomba, Saleyer, Sindjay, and Boeton to Kendaribaai and back m via As same places on 12th537 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement128 1883-12-01 2 J. M. LYON CO., ENGINEERS, MILLWRIGHTS, IRON-FOUNDERS. ALBION ENGINE WORKS, Singapore. Improved Patent Tapioca Machinery. Latest Improved Rice Machinery. Best Leather and Rubber Belting. Mining and Pumping Machinery. Select Saw Mill Requisites. ENGINES AND BOILERS For Land and Marine Purposes. ENGINEERS' STORES, TOOLS AND MATERIALS. Office And Saleroom, Battery Road128 words
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Advertisement895 1883-12-01 2 #otues. Phosphodyne m India: Treac hery Co Bombay, Byculla, and Poona Smith Stanistreet Co., Bathgate Co., and Scott, Thompson Co., Calcutta H. R. Maynard, Penang; R. Rober;son, Ceylon; E. Gillon V Co., Lahore; O'Hara A Co., Bangalore; West A 00., .Madras; E. Spechly, Kurrachee Rangoon Dispensary, 215, Dalhousie Street, Rangoon;895 words
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Advertisement154 1883-12-01 2 DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA. DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIiT" The best Remedy For Acidity of the Stomach DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA. For Heartburn and Headache. For Gout and Indigestion. DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESI IT The best Mild Aperient for Delicate Constitutions, Ladies, Children and Infants, and for regular use m Warm Climates. Dinneford Co., Chemists,154 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous428 1883-12-01 2 iHtsrrilaneou*. L-. A B_gWARE OF IMITATIONS EA and I EBBINS* QaUCE. The Original and Genuine. \TT°BCESTERSHIRE n.\UCE bears the autograph signature of Lea and Perrins on a red label. Sold wholesale by the Pro., prietors. Word and Crosse and C Black well. London KA and PERKINS' QAI Of Grocers and428 words
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Miscellaneous700 1883-12-01 2 iHterellaraous* THE ONLY TRADE MARK— PHOSPHODYNE. Sanctioned by Her Majesty's Government. Protected under the Trade Marks Act (38 and 39 Vict., eh. 91b HEALTH, STRENGTH, AND ENERGY. DR. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE. Twenty Years Public Test, and Thousands of unimpeachable Testimonials from aU parts of the World, e**tahliah Dr. _AU)RN PHOSPHODYNE the700 words
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Miscellaneous521 1883-12-01 2 iHefcellaneou*. DR. J. COLLIS BROWN! CHLORODYNE. The Ori ggali *al and only Genuine. Advice to Invalids. If you wish ot obtain quiet, refreshing sleep, free from headache, relief from pain and anguish, calm and assuage the weary achings of protracted disease, invigorate the nervous media, and regul ite the circulating521 words
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THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE.
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Title Section10 1883-12-01 3 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, Ist DECEMBER, 1883.10 words
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Domestic Occurences.
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Article17 1883-12-01 3 At Brass Bassa Road, on the 28th November, the wife of H. Abrams, of a Daughter.17 words
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164 1883-12-01 3 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 1st DEC., 1883. I LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Singapore, 3rd December, 1883. Gambier 7.30. Black Pepper 15.375. White Pepper, fair quality. 28f Flour, Sar 2.G5. Pearl Sago 2.95. i Coffee, Bonthyne 14.30. Tapioca, small Flake 3.2<>. Tin 27.374--40s. Mule twist 93. Si lbs. Shirtings 1.524* 7 do do164 words
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Article1283 1883-12-01 3 Thi: last Weekly Straits Times was dated Saturday, the 24th November. The M. M. steamer Anadyr was despatched ou Tuesday, the 27th, with the homeward mails via Naples. The P. and O. steamer Pekin arrived this flaorning with the English mail of 2nd November. The P.1,283 words
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Article117 1883-12-01 3 A Notification m to-day's (iovernment Gazette is a despatch i'rom the Secretary of State covering an )rder of Her Majesty the Queen m Council, fixing new Rules and Tables of Fees for tbe Vice Admiralty Courts abroad and announcing that arrangements have been made with Her117 words
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Article528 1883-12-01 3 Thursday, 22nd Novembeb, fltt. Present His Honour the Acting Chief Jojtfee. The Hon'ble the Acting Colonial Secretary. the Attorney-General. tbe Acting Auditor-General. I.S. R^nd. J. Graham. W. G. Gulland. R. B. Read. His Honour the Acting Chic Tuattoe presides. The Minutes of the previous meeting are read. The528 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement216 1883-12-01 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR SALE. On account ofthe Managing Proprietor's ill-health.) The we n known CHASSEri/_TJ e-tvte, situated m the district of Bukit Timah rhis Estate has a total acreage of 3,108 acres. 3 roods, 2 poles, comprised m one lot of which 1,961 acres, 3 roods, 2 poles, are Leasehold216 words
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Article4119 1883-12-01 4 The to irn of visitors to the RafMea Library and Museum during tbe week ending Friday, 30th Nov., LSS3, was 712. The Crown Agents for the Colonies, ist home papers, notify the numbers of tfie Ceylou and Strait lements Four-and-a- Half per Cent Debentures ich have4,119 words
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Article1456 1883-12-01 5 At a meeting of the Council of the Koyal Colonial Institute, October 23, his Grace the Duke of Manchester, K.P., m the chair, a number of gentlemen were elected Fellows. These included Mr. F. A. Swettenham, British Resident at Selangor, and the following gentlemen connected with1,456 words
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Article214 1883-12-01 5 We received by last mail cogiss of the September number of this useful publication, and of an extra number containing the Report on the Forests of Ceylon with specially prepared map of the Island, by Mr. F. DA Vincent The contents of the September number are of214 words
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Article1037 1883-12-01 5 The following paragraphs are taken from the Penany Times of tbe 21st November The British Consul for Acheen arrived here by last Devonhurst, and wiU, we Relieve, remain some time to transact offi. ial business with His Excellency the Governor. A meeting of the Committee of the Java1,037 words
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556 1883-12-01 6 niE Press and public m all the Australian Colonies have been very indignant at tbe conduct of the Judges m Sydney, m two cases recently, m araigniug first the editors and proprietors of the Echo, and next those of the Sydney Morning Herald,556 words
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Article183 1883-12-01 6 fFor Striifs Times.) l'p pkk Egypt. LoadonylUh tfov. Of Colonel Hicks' army of tbe Soudan which numbered ten thousand live hundred, only one man has escaped. Egypt. London, 2bfh Nov. Thc orders for the evacuation of Egypt by the British troops have been countermanded pending the development of183 words
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Article1543 1883-12-01 6 (From Ceylon and Indian papers.) Paris, ISth Xov. M. Kraetzel has been appointed French Consul-General at Calcutta, M. Lemair being transferred to Shanghai. London, llth Xov. Lord Northbrook, speaking at a Liberal banquet at Bristol last night, said that the Viceroy, while determined to maintain the main principles1,543 words
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Article779 1883-12-01 6 Fall of a Theati; T m Last Thursday afternoon, during a tbunder storm, while a performance was going on m tbe Chiuese theatre fronting towards New Bridge Road, below tbe Commissariat Stores on Pearl's Hill, 'the roof suddeuly fell m, the strong rafters and supports snapping779 words
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Article701 1883-12-01 7 Until lately the only planting industry carried on m Johore, excepting little paddy for native consumption, was the cultivation of gambier and pepper by Chinese. About five years ago, however, a number of planters from Ceylon, where coffee planting had to a great extent failed owing to701 words
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394 1883-12-01 7 Confirmation in St. Andrew's Cathedral. Service was held m St. Andrew's -HoApAral yesterday e vemng at 5 o'clock. Bishop Hose, Rev. W. Everingham.- and Rev. W. H. Gomes took the service. The address from tbe Bishop was from Ps. lxxi, v.ii., "I will go m the strength of the Lord394 words
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Article1607 1883-12-01 7 Tut special correspondent of the China Mail under date Haiphong, 1 sth November, writes as follows Co his paper: Haiphong, loth November. The steamers Venice and Sal tee both leave here tomorrow morning for Hongkong. Since the date of my last, sent per S. S. Xamvian, a1,607 words
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Article968 1883-12-01 8 1 H i Mail of the 2 tth November publi the following letter from mg, IHth Xov. The occurrence taken place m thc neighbourhood of Haiphong, since my last communication per Venice, has not been by any means satisfactory or reassuring, and 1 T i St^-j^™ I**1 is now968 words
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Article3542 1883-12-01 8 The London Times of 26th October contains ibe following letter from Mr. A. R. Colquhoun, m continuation «»f his telegraphic despatch to that paper on the same subject, the substance of which was published m our issues of 16th and 17th October:— Marseilles. ISth October— ln3,542 words
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Article795 1883-12-01 9 The following account of the behaviour of French sailors after the Capture of the Hue forts is going the round of the English, Indian, and Australian papers. It appeared originally iv the Paris Figaro, for which paper it is stated to have been written by795 words
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Article2002 1883-12-01 9 (Translated jrom Dutch newspapers.) The Batavia Dagblad of the 30th October contains the following particulars regarding affairs m Borneo, from the official Colonial Report recently laid before the States General In the information from the West Coast of Borneo, there are particulare also of difficulties with the2,002 words
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Article1146 1883-12-01 10 The China Mail gives the following interesting history of tbe Black Flags/ translated from the Shunpau, a Shanghai native paper. It has already appeared m three of the Hongkong native papers. Tbe author is said to be a Cantonese trader, who has a personal knowledge of the1,146 words
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892 1883-12-01 10 The Sydney Mail of the 27th October publishes the full text of the Ear) of Derby's despatch to the Agents General of the Australian Colonies respecting the various schemes of annexation recently laid before him m regard to New Guinea and the Western Pacific Islands.892 words
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Article1817 1883-12-01 10 Mr. Archibald Forbes, who hiis recently been giving his ideas regarding Australia and Australian Society, has given some similar pictures of what he calls The Society Aspects ofthe United Slates at the present day, his leading idea being to show how far they differ from the1,817 words
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Article6235 1883-12-01 11 Supreme Court, Special, Assizes. [Before Mr. Justice Ford, Actg. Chief Justice.) The Miuamak Manslaughter Case. A special Criminal Session of the Su preme Court was held to-day, (_i)th Nov.) to dispose of the case m which three Chinese, by name Eng Ah Yob, Lim Ah Loy, and Koey Ah Poh,6,235 words
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Article1444 1883-12-01 13 So me two years since the Frerch ML \f t J, Puhlic Instruction entrusted insrton de Croix. Civil *vi,^ \ng Engineer and Offieier d'Arademie th a scientific mission to Malasia, and resume of the notes he then took during a stay m Perak of over1,444 words
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Article1970 1883-12-01 13 From our own Correspondent.) Paris, 27/7/ October. Wind and weather permitting, the statne of Dumas pere will be inaugurated on the 4th November, on the Place Malesherbes, facing Meissonnier's studio and cheek by jowl with Sarah Bernhard's wigwam. At that ceremony, political lions and lambs will meet m1,970 words
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Article730 1883-12-01 14 J. H. Garktin, who appears to of the leaders of societv m Mais, has addressed a letter on this important subject to the Editor of the Madras Mail and as most of the suggestions made by Mr. Garetin are applicable to Singapore, we have much pleasure m reprinting his730 words
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Article455 1883-12-01 14 {From our Special Correspondent.) I. »N THI WAY. Penang, Xh-d November. I arrived here yesterday on my way to the Exbibii tion m the 8. S. Arratoon Apcar. Noi thing of nuich interest happened during j the voyage, IO 1 shall content myself by giving you a455 words
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Article223 1883-12-01 14 An Island without Protection. To the Editor ofthe Straits Times. Sir, Should war be declared between France and China, and should Great ff <% Britain be forced to interfere, and suftpose she were to take sides with China—how will our tight little island fare? nH ever strike you that223 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous503 1883-12-01 14 f___ ARRIVALS. \TeBB*_'s Namk. and° Captain. Wmm. Ban». Consi Qnees 1-1 Kio- fn 23 Tambora Dut. str. 811!. -Hart S'.hav. Now Bft L j* _n Klao Brit, st, ,011 stratton »ok |ov! 5 BSt_l 4 *S: 24TS_kl Bri' St y Shanghai Nov. L0 M an^d*Co. eK Mt;k- J fv, 1503 words
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Miscellaneous877 1883-12-01 14 CLEARANCES. Date. Vessel's Name. Flao A Rio. Captain. Destination. Nov. 23 Vice President Prins Dut. str. Bakker ivia 23 Patoeah Dut. str. van M. Palsmbaac 24 Ihe Leong Brit.str. Moppet. Sourabava 24 Brutus Ger. str. Vo on 24 Jeddah Brit. str. Geary Batavia l\ Orestes Brit.str. Webster Hongkong 24 A877 words
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Article752 1883-12-01 15 There are commodious Godowns erecter on the Wharf for the storage of gooda vhich the ("ompany cover against risk by ire under and subject to the conditions of their open Policies at the rates of premium *et forth m their scale of charges, when generally or specially instructed to752 words
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Page 15 Advertisements
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Advertisement251 1883-12-01 15 JOHN LITTLE CO. RAFFLES PLAOE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. CiL-'ir^, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps, Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery, Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters, Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese curiosities, Ac. Ac251 words
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Advertisement107 1883-12-01 15 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and107 words
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Advertisement34 1883-12-01 15 Mr. M. F. SIMON, L. D. S. EDI Surgeon Dentist. (j;>Will attend at the Resident Surgeon's House, Sepoy Lines Hospit ,m 10 to 12 A. m., Lher times by pointment. Singapore, Tth Feb.. 188334 words
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Page 15 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous630 1883-12-01 15 jVLi*ttUmitow m LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT rr and Cheapest, Meat Flavouring Stock for Soups, Made Dishes and Sauces. Invaluable for India, as an efficient tonic m all cases of weakness. Keeps good m the hottest climates and for any length of time. Liebig I sty's Extract of M^at "Is630 words
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Miscellaneous321 1883-12-01 15 ißtsrrllaneous. Mark« d *lt d t "P lllB^ Under the Tra^ Marks Statute, without further notice Dr. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE En!^tr the R1 d strengthens the Nerves and Muscular System. Promotes Appetite and Improves Digestion. DR BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Ania the Spirits and Mental Facultes, and thoroughly recruits and re-establshes. the General321 words
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Miscellaneous425 1883-12-01 15 iHfetellantous* Cigars, Manila, Havanna, Deli, Burmah and Coconada. Tobaccos, Golden Leaf, Birds Eye, Turkish, Ac. Ac. Cigarettes, fine qualities. Hardware Department. Bedsteads, Iron of all sizes, and bedding made to order. Cooking Utensils, enamelled and plain. Chubb's Box Locks, Padlocks, Drawer and Desk Locks. Barron's do. do. do. Hink's Patent425 words
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Page 16 Advertisements
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Advertisement428 1883-12-01 16 < TREASURY of the THROAT^ j I GICQUEL'S LOZENGES composed of CHLORATE of POTASH (Bertholet's salt) ARE THE BEST MEDICAMENT AGAINST I SORE THROAT, EXTINCTION OF THE VOICE, QUINSY, APHT4E, ANGINA' CROUP, GANGRENE OF THE MOUTH, SCORBUT, ETC. They are Ir&ispensabfe to all persons who are obliged to speak frequently.428 words
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Advertisement991 1883-12-01 16 OUINA-LAROCHE Ferrugineux SYRUP In spite of the ever increasing success of the Laroche Bark (QUINA-LAKOCIIE which has heen honored with a prize of 16,6 00 francs, a Gold Medal, etc., tiiere are many cases m which the Sensibility and Irritation ofthe mucous membrane* may cause a preference to tie shown991 words
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