Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 31 December 1906
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Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
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Title Section19 1906-12-31 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 401 VOL. n. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1906~ PRICE 5 CENTS19 words
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Article811 1906-12-31 1 Out of Africa, said the worried Roman statesman a couple of thousand years ago, something new is always coming. But it is from Asia in these days that we get the altqutd semper novt. The 4I changeless East is changing so fast that |we have almost ceased811 words
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Article160 1906-12-31 1 Our friends the Japanese must exercise considerable patience and self-con-trol before the question of the settlement of Japanese on the Pacific slope is settled. Despite the urgent need of labour on the site of the old San Francisco, a Labour leader there declares in picturesque language that a thousand importations160 words
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Article187 1906-12-31 1 NEW COTTON EXCHANGE. The Prince of Wales, who was accompanied by the Princes*, on 30th ult. drove from Knowsley where their Royal Highnesses had been the guests of Lord Derby— to Liverpool, and opened the new Cotton Exchange just erected there. A brilliant company witnessed the opening ceremony, and the187 words
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Article697 1906-12-31 1 WEAK. WEARY, WORRIED. SUFFERING FOR 5 YEARS FROM A PAINFUL AILMENT, ANAKMIA. DUE TO LOSS OF HLOOD COMPLETKLY CURED BY DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. The cruel tortures which beset a vicLm of Haemorrhoids Piles is vividly portrayed in the story of Mr. E. H. van der697 words
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Advertisement354 1906-12-31 1 WHAT 18 WHIB K Y P USHER'S Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD. IX JOHN UTT "-E CO., LIMITS: 71 DEWAR'S WrtiSKY. i The Standard of Sterling Value.. .1 SOLE AGENTS. X. Mi WKBB* MM CHEBaaaaalP Rccrcatioi) HotcL I SERAXGOON ROAD, TRAMWAY TERM/XL'S- I lias excellent accommodation for temporary and354 words
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Advertisement188 1906-12-31 1 Howarth Erskine Ei?sii?eers ai?d Contractors. I ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS, Telephone 23. Telegrams ERSKJCNE." aaV .^Lbt i §S^ l, HH yUlß^H^v m C*« J *^f V^^^^^^^aW aATaf *C* a^ laP i TRADE WARK X TRADE MARK g d iiM::po:R/r:E:R,s I N:ER Stamford Road, SINGAPORE, t MINING IMPLEMENTS. A V W^V^-^- TELEPHONE Sffketive188 words
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Advertisement15 1906-12-31 1 FOR THE CHRISTMAS AND Mew Year Festivities ORDER USHER'S Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd15 words
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1172 1906-12-31 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 31st DECEMBER. A RETROSPECT OF 1906. In a few hours, the }ear which has brought life, death, pleasure, pain, love, hate, prosperity, misery encouragement, disappointment and numberless ups and downs of varying degree, will have run its course, and will be counted1,172 words
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Article96 1906-12-31 2 Mk. C. M. Phillips has been appointed Principal of the Rattles Institution with effect from the ist prox. The Right. Rev. Emile Barillon, Bishop of Malacca, arrived from Penang on Fuday by the P. and O. s. s. Java. The Natal Assembly has rejected a resolution to restrict, and ultimately96 words
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Article40 1906-12-31 2 instant:- on ihe Inspector o r licfek* erup^ G r C .olcanu being upheafceu i2 faring appWatei/ !r m J^ West by North, are -r- ac4 P vf rCe> ers hereby war' 76 miles touth of Akw£40 words
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Article40 1906-12-31 2 Spjdrt service for n u ear. Eve. >u CoUeetioo in behalf of sJlR Home. S. Matthew's i 11 3- pjn. Special icrvice tor v A Years Eve. i Preacher; R ev J. A. Smith. Ibme :ibehalfofS40 words
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Article51 1906-12-31 2 SAFE ARRIVAL OF 1HE BATAVIER. lhe local Bi Captain Morr;~. trom Bandop' biame~c territory, and th« East ports, on Saturday morning ported all well. She k tne .nt. A rumour was circuLtec in tot lhursday to the etTect that the b had been lost. to d.-cover who51 words
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Article62 1906-12-31 2 A tew nigh:- igo, 1 c the Warder- ess room i x Lines. They ?:u.c > in copj a quantity oi" -vap. An eiai showed that the boltbeen unscrewed I re- ted one of the ii\ ed at the me— on concerned in U b burg ed62 words
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Article86 1906-12-31 2 EUROPEAN LADY INJURED. A carriage accide::: occurreernment iiili on I •Mrs. Sharp riage when a Ger::u:: res (k it horseback came galloping up be. The animal in the carriage dc i alarmed and bolted and the I thrown off. Mrs. Sharp junv. <. the carnage aud sa=U:iied an86 words
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Article109 1906-12-31 2 FAREWELL PERFORMAM This, famous ■Mpwqf, which his oce:: entertaining local the and European, during their sojour Singapore, gave their farewell performance la-- night was rung up to a chai from the Company- extensh e rtptrtOHt Each and all of the artists parts to perfection and wr<109 words
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Article173 1906-12-31 2 The Hotel de 1/ Europe hold a -pea dinner to-day and in ord those present to bring in the New n-a the bar will be kept open until i a.m. I'm Government Ca/ettc that the official title ofMrJ.B Eta£ is Director of Education, S meats and Federated Mala) S not173 words
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Advertisement171 1906-12-31 2 Y Q T R fK A Q HAVE YOU M M Ii N [\J Aj CHAMPAGNES. CLARETS, LIQUEURS, BURGUNDIES, VERMOUTHS, HOCKS. BOTTLED ALES. MOSELLES, BEERS STOUT, BRANDIES, TX7TT T Q TT T TP Q MACGREGOR Co. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS I J VICTORIAS, T\ BROUGHAMS, f BUGGIES^ a f RALEIGH171 words
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Advertisement365 1906-12-31 2 IN ORDER to INTRODUCE Wbiskp. IT WILL BE SOLD AT HALF PRICE, i. e. 4tt% J"T the case of 12 bottles quarts, excluding duty, or 85 cts the %U/-^» V quart bottle, duty included. RECORD No. 1177. OLD TAYLOR SCOTCH WHISKY. From the results of our analysis we are able365 words
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Advertisement122 1906-12-31 2 NOTICE. WEEKLY SAILINGS. The S. S. Pontianak (Captain Casey, sails from this Port every Monday at 2 p.m. for Quantan, Pahang. Good accommodation for passengers, special rates for cargo. Apply to The BORNEO Co., Ltd. Agents. TAN GEOK HAY, (CHOP HIN MO CO.) 382 Victoria Street. Dealers in Muslin, silk,122 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous71 1906-12-31 2 DOMING EVENTS. Today. 71st Dec High Water.— 10-43 am. Haffles Hotei Special Dinner. Special dinner at Hotel de I'Europe. M. M. o itward mail due. M. M. homeward mail due. Police ■at home," Drill Hall. 9. Taindin Club Dance. Tuesday, Ist Jany. High Water: -0.11 a-, 11.^9 p-in. New Year's71 words
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Article162 1906-12-31 3 Rettter'a Agency wire* (By submarine telegraph. > HIF "AWA MARU" ON THE ROCKS. Passengers and crkw safely landed. London, December 29, 7-50 a.m. Snowstorms and gales continue in Britain, Germany, Austria, Switzerland France. Railways on the Continent have becoroe disorganised In a snow-storm on Thursday night162 words
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Article59 1906-12-31 3 London, December 29, 7-50 a.m. fishing boats and the life-boat performed a most gallant work from ght till two o'clock in the morning. >nlv the pamrngfn and seventy out if a crew of 120 were landed, a terrific ;ale then threatening to prevent a conc59 words
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Article18 1906-12-31 3 lon, December 29, 1-40 p.m. All the crew of the Awa Mam were anded.18 words
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Article15 1906-12-31 3 London, December j<;, 1-40 p.m. The •snowstorms are greatly delayg all teletrranrv15 words
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Article45 1906-12-31 3 THE 11ET VOLK AND HIE BRITISHERS. London, December 20, 535 a.m. I icncral Botha hai announced definite arrangement has been between the Het Volk and -called Nationalist Section of who believe that the combiuill be strong enough to form a G 'vernment.45 words
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Article38 1906-12-31 3 CHIEF RAISULJ AT THE END I >F HIS TETHER. London, December 2^. 8-35 a.m. icral Guebbas has entered Tan;:id ported guards at points I guarded by Chief Raisul's .ho are leaving the town without38 words
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Article65 1906-12-31 3 Saturday, a bullock cart laden nc balks of timber was on the incline of Coleman Bridge when the broke. This threw down the body of the cart and the driver was buried under the timber. It so happened that ov. g to the length of the wood,65 words
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Article93 1906-12-31 3 iy evening, the members of 1 jnese Christian Association gave rtainment to their children, and pildren attending the Prinsep Church, and a most enjoyable is ;.ent by the little folks. The shadowgraph and magic lantern exhibitions were the most popular items of tcresting programme, which inclua trio, Christmas93 words
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Article174 1906-12-31 3 1 "he children of the Methodist Church 5 hool were given a Christmas I the Methodist Girls' ScHbol, [oc Friday evening about present, besides a number of heir parent- and friends. The hall of ;ilc 00l had been handsomely deco<i the occasion and a large tree with174 words
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Article49 1906-12-31 3 rouci Inspector Reynolds left for and Brunei on Saturday afterv the s. s. Muiudu. He has been ind will have charge of the n the new Settlements. Mr. -ne of the most energetic JW able officen in the local force and ll( -parturc will be a loss to Singapore.49 words
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Article1039 1906-12-31 3 CHINA FAMINE RELIEF FUND. lhe Chinese arc interesting themselves ereitK, n Ilc is bun 5 DhL7 d The town has bee fraislaH n <>«ces of which a translation is g lve n below and a Rigorous campaign is being carried on. From the wealthier Chinese Effn Ih 311 has been1,039 words
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Article616 1906-12-31 3 XMAS-TIDE FESTIVITIES. SINGAPORE CATHOLIC CLUB. Christmas Treat Entertainment. This entertainment given on Friday night, was quite unique; never before in Singapore were so many children gathered on a like occasion. No less than 1,100 tickets were issued to children who were to partake in the Christmas Tree present, and at616 words
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Article713 1906-12-31 3 PART I. 1. OvKRTURh "Charge of the Uhlans Piano. Messrs Swithin Pereira and F. Martens. 2. (a) Sono Chorus Merry Little j Milkmaids (b) Colntry Dance. Milkmaids-— Misses K. Flanagan, i F. Chopard, E. Carruthers, J. Hogan, A. Cornelius and M. Miles. Farmers —Masters J. de Cruz, C. de713 words
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Article207 1906-12-31 3 KELLAS, LIMITED. Registered November 16th, by Nicholson, Graham and Beesly, 24, Coleman Street, E. C. Capital, in jf.\ shares. Objects :To acquire from Mr. and Mrs. Kellie-Smith about 3,000 acres of land, part of the Kellas Estate, Perak, Federated Malay States, now used as207 words
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Article178 1906-12-31 3 Second list of Chinese subscribers to the China Famine Relief Fund. Amount previously acknowledged $7,798.40 Tleohiu. Chop Na Ju Seng Chan 150 Chop Yong Buan Seng 120 Chop Buan Hong 10: Chop Tan Li Hong 70 Chop Yong Seng Nguan 60 Chop Sim Buan Seng Houg178 words
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Article42 1906-12-31 3 Two Chinamen were poling a twakow in the Singapore river, near Bonham Street, onTriday afternoon when one of them fell overboard. The man sank at once and has not been seen since. The Marine Police have been out looking for the body.42 words
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Article1057 1906-12-31 3 In view of the widespread development in rubber cultivation in recent years a short account of the methods employed and of the results obtained in the cultivation of rubber in Amherst may be of interest, and may serve as a guide to those embarking on a rubber1,057 words
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Article84 1906-12-31 3 Lord Curzon has arrived at Liverpool from America. He stated that he is prepared to re-enter Parliament should a favourable opportunity arise. M Don't say O three.' Say 'nineteen hundred and three.' Ido want purity of language and expression in the South war k County Court." Judge t Willis to84 words
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Advertisement409 1906-12-31 3 H. S. KIRWAN'S TANK ROAD LIVERY, RACING COMMISSION STABLES (OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATION^ A new building specially built for stables, absolutely sanitary and up-to-date Accommodation for Horses and Carriges by day, week, or month at Popular Prices Extra large loose boxes for Race Horses; also a suitably tquiptd and well Ventilated409 words
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Article3094 1906-12-31 4 REPRESENTATIVE GATHERING AT THE WHITEHALL ROOMS. 1 lie annual Straits dinner took place at the Whitehall Room of the Hotel Mctropole on 4th inst, when a targe and representative company assembled under the presidency Of Sir Frank A. Swettenham, K Cli G. The guests included a3,094 words
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Advertisement215 1906-12-31 4 381, VICTORIA STREET. "^^S A visit to this Studio will prove its Mneriart r ">' )t ler latest photographs taken among them being prominc Special lady attendant p k rnotos tak« for the convenience of Bny sj n Straits Chinese Ladies letv «»eA I LZl^^Vn,. Special "reduction of 10 0/0215 words
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Miscellaneous1801 1906-12-31 4 SHIPPING NEWS. TTTinrcnT O Ban Hm Guan, Brit. str. 243 tons' Samsen, Ger, str. 998 tons, Capt V HjfeO-Cj-Lrf& Ca Pt Hunter, 27th Dec From Fonti- Schraetz, 12th Dec. Prom Amoy, 4 th anak, 25th Dec. G.c, and 24 d.p. Wee Uec. G.c, and 662 d.p. Behn Meyre fll cl1,801 words
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85 1906-12-31 5 Ceylonese - Ceylonese A mail of mould, a man of will. daring thought and sturdy skill A man whose name shall grateful chim Adown the avenues of time, IV honest heart, the mastering hand, Ihe -trength to muster and command, On him the seal85 words
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Article86 1906-12-31 5 It is reported (states a special telegram from Peking to the "Chinese Mail) that Tiehliang has discovered a deficit of four million taels in Yuan Shi-kai's accounts, and that six million taels borrowed from foreign countries 1 11st the salt revenue have been wrongfully applied towa ids the deficit. Hiis,86 words
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Article767 1906-12-31 5 «T^l Number p I ay sat Z& Capital. Subicbed of Value up to Reserve Company Quotations present i GOLD. 113,500 flo $10 Bersawah G. M. Co., Ltd. fl.oo nominal 3,500 unissued 4,000 $lo $10 (Deferred) 3.00 1900 ,£400,000 £350,000 350,000 I I Duff Devolopment Co., Ltd. 1.50767 words
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Article148 1906-12-31 5 I Gambier buyers 6.85 do Cube No. 1 10.45 Copra, Bali 10.35 do Pontianak 995 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 17.75 do White, Fair L. W. 5 per cent. „24-75 Sago Sarawak Flour 2.95 do Brunei No. 1 2.92^ Pearl Sago, small 5-4° Coffee, Bali 16^ per cent. buyers 3148 words
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Article136 1906-12-31 5 On London. Bank 4 m s 2/4 9/16 Demand do. 6 m s 2/5 Private 3ms 2/4 ;> On Grrrmwy. Bank dd a.39 Private 3ms 2.44 do 6ms 2.46 On France. -Bank d d j.93 Private 3ms 2.97 4 do 6ms 2.994 On India. —Bank T. T. 172]" Private136 words
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Advertisement982 1906-12-31 5 1 BOOKS RECENTLY RECEIVED I M S cts. each Every-Day of Modern Literature by cts. each. I m Microscopy and Accessories How to Make G. H. Townsend 2.75 fl iri ai d se rh em by P. N. Hasluck 55 My Chinese Note-Book by Lady Susan ect "c-Plating n 55982 words
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Article1123 1906-12-31 6 COMMISSIONS BOOTHTUCKLR IN CEYLON. The days when the ranks of the Salvation Army required to be distinguished by inverted commas have gone by. The organization is no longer a curious phenomenon. It has developed into a living force with a definite plact among the1,123 words
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Article492 1906-12-31 6 I wonder why everyone is so ready to condemn the poor pre-sent-day girl Were our great and greatest grandmothers so much more worthy than we are, simply because they scarcely had any liberty of will at all, or wasjit merely lack of opportunity that created the492 words
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Article60 1906-12-31 6 Any game that causes a girl to be indifferent to her appearence is a mis- take. It is a girl's duty to look as well as she can. She was put into the world for that. Judged from this point of view, therefore, rough and tumble games were not invented60 words
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Advertisement632 1906-12-31 6 BANKS. Hongkong ft Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL #10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 aQn n Silver Reserve $10,350,000 J ♦*V* OU U Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq Chairman. Hon. v. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkins Esq. C.632 words
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Advertisement399 1906-12-31 6 NOTICESG. A. Fernandez ft Co. No. 6 D* Almeida Street. LICENSED AUCTIONEERS, SURVEYORS, ARCHITECTS, APPRAISERS, AND HOUSE AGENTS. Charges and Commission will be found moderate. 9-8-06. u.c Dolls COPS Dolls Just Unpacked See our enormous variety of, Dolls and mechanical toys. The Dolls are sleeping and waking beauties, different nationalities,399 words
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Advertisement281 1906-12-31 6 tH Bolter, 69, HNSON ROAD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed a Fresh Stock oj\f Smoked Russian Spratts Fresh Bombay Butter In 1 lb and 1/2 lb tins. Pickled Mackerel Fresh Cream Cheese in pats Russian Vodka in small bottles Italian Tomato Paste in lb. tins Russian Smoked sausage (4 kinds)281 words
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Advertisement394 1906-12-31 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. I WANTED. WANTED. Typist and Shorthand writer Mubt have good local knowledge Chinese preferred. APPLY AT ONCE Lloyds Greater Britain Publish in 9 Co., Ltd., Raffles Hotel Buildings Brass Bassa Roa u.c. WANTED. STENOGRAr'IER 7 ?EWKITEK For Hongkong Apply personall British American Tobacco Co., Ltc J2-JJ,394 words
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Advertisement314 1906-12-31 6 RETURN t0,,, J nounce 'hat thev? pan J h*fli arra^ements4 ISV3 XJi C("-0«B0, KAHOY wliereby holders *W*tmß| m March, 1901, 'Ct"lsS^B Japanese <kniiMk CHARGES MOOB^fl From 7 a.m. to 5 J Mo. 26.1 H,gh Si,M 1/31-8-06. We shall be J obliged to our adve J 11, when any chail h314 words
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