Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 28 May 1907

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    18 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 522 VOL. m. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, MAY 28,1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    THE BRITISH YACHT "NORSEMAN" IN COLOMBO.
    430 1 THE BRITISH YACHT NORSEMAN IN COLOMBO. A MYSTERY EXPLAINED The British yacht Norseman arrived yesterday morning from the Far East on her way to Southampton. At Singapore the Norseman attracted some attention, as will be seen from the following extract from the Singapore Free Press of May 4th When the
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    SLEEP.
    326 1 Sleep is the best and cheap st medicine and it is within the reach of everybody. We ret] u ire as much sleep as we can procure. We may wot at high pressure if we sleep enough, but if we over-work and under-sleep, irritability, insomnia, and neurasthemia, arc almost
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    MOTOR BALLOONING.
    153 1 The attachment <>l. i special ex per imenul motor-ballobning company, nearly a hundred men strong, to the Gorman military balloon battalion has directed public attention to the question of the conduct of war by means of navigable balloons. It is clear that the war balloon is shortly t.>
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    UP TO DATE MEN.
    456 1 W HAT ARE THEY Question Who are you Answer i A mak i niraal, »>i the do*vc for Social distinction. Q What (!■> h\ Snci.il distinction />k m 1 mean only bci:.. ith ihc Ik-' people, m the Q. Whe are tl A. Ihc wit Vo
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    VERITABLE TOWER OF BABEL.
    131 1 Fhal excellent little quarterly, "St. Martin's le-grantl," wherein •r. I<l--ward Benin fa< i, tun, nnd Fancy into the ri I gives inU resting sk< t< 1. the I I Office al Sinj iporc. A London w< thinks it n itablc 1 I IMS, M 1 ami
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    MR. E. SCHMITZ.
    120 1 Mi Eugene Schmitz, Mayor of San Francisco, who was recently indicted on a l.i: i onnection with the wholi prevailing m thai |l. fered to resign his office and <>> < ;i II he knows coi v. i 1 1 have made the < ity i f
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      115 1 l|e people Straits- 10 Gold Meda. 8 ill* f mm :*J| SUCCESSORS. fin to drink the BKST Vorm.mth L r ia try MAIMIM cV:IiOSSI. which l lt Beet mid Purest Vermouth on the \m. i IMPORT EXPORT CO., LTD. ,EVY HERMANOSJ SINGAPORE. I EWELLERY AND PRECIOUS STONES.GOLD, SILVER, ft NICKEL
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      354 1 Howarth Erskine ,1 Ep§ii>eers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Tilephor.r .>.?. Telegrams ERSKiNK." PATHE FILMS. PATHEFILMS.| I AKKl\i; FRESH AM) NEW ID 1 UK HAS I BY KYKRY MAIL, AT HOME PRN ES Z TO SECURE THE LATEST GO TO «fc I WEILL ZERIMEri, 1 19 STAMFORD ROAD. TtT Tlf PHIM
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      11 1 Ule Guarantee the Carcjesi Circulation of anp Paper m Singapore. m
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY, 28TH MAY. LALA LAJPATRAI.
    696 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY, 28TH MAY. LALA LAJPATRAI. Laid Lajpatrai, a legal luminary of the Chief Court of Punjaub, a Congressman of the Extremist party, dn orator of extraordinary abilities, an author of considerable reputation, astaunch Indian patriot, a highly respected citizen and a friend of
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    OUR CROWN AGENTS.
    330 2 The following comments are made by the Penang Gazfttt on an advertisement m the Engineowhich we reproduced m our yesterday's issue, inviting applications for the post of Assistant Manager, Tanjong Pagar Dock Board. We are quite m accord with our contemporary that India or Burma is much
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    BEWARE OF PASSING TRAMS.
    154 2 1 he following paragraph extracted from the Bangkok Time* of the l;th instant is published as a warning to the number of youngters m this city who out of fool hardiness or ignorance of possible consequences are m the habit of dashing across the tram lines
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    1291 2 A cargo of rice from Rangoon arrived by Wee Bin and Co.'s steamer Nam Yong, yesterday. Friday May 31st, C. C. Association Lecture on "Morrison and Straits of Malacca Education." Prinsep Street Church 8 p.m. Mr. R. S. bvy, observer tor time ball and deputy registrar of shipping, Marine Department,
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    UNKNOWN
    16 2 V. the Friday, May 3. a lecture by tbcß J "Morrison and Malacca and Institution
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    28 2 Agtinlasi to 7, gramme provide Every rf Panted, by the a, favourites with eDce,thdrh«h alone, clMvo^ fortheeotut* •Ihesann ted during' 1 Saturday will be pr* Sfibeadmii
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    UNKNOWN
    23 2 Ibe Pembroke i* jfi many *j2£C her armame She W»« '> 7 ,;-,n. gu sialkrq" A also beeor $PJ pertedtoP r The i**
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      312 2 pOHN IiITTLiE CO. hTDj I SIITQ-APORE. I I I ANDREW USHER c©. f S I CELEBRATED BOTOL HIT AM TKTTTTQTTV I VV lllKJil X BOTrLED BY US IN SINGAPORE. Us popularity increases as a re* j9 its being I known on the Market for years as A SOUND WHISKY I
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      227 2 APPLES FRESH SHIPMENTS REGULARLY. JONATHANS-RED AND WOOIIIIY. FIVE CROWN-GREEN AND JUICY. Per dozen cts. 60. Per case (11 doz) $6.00 THOMPSON, THOMAS k (JO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, SINGAPORE. HARMSTON'S GRAND CIRCUS AND Royal Menagerie of Performing Wild Animals. LARGER* BETTER I HAN EVER. AGAIN H TO-NIGHT AT yiOOur all Stai
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      112 2 COMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, 28th High Water 11-7 am, 1045 pra Harmstons' Grand Circus Beach Road 9 pm Royal Cinematograph 7-30 8c 9- 30 pm lapanese Cinematograph 7-30 9-30 pm Wayang Kassim 9pm TO-MORROW, 29 th:High Water 1152 am, 1123 pm Hockey SC C v X G A5 pm loyal Cinematagraph
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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    Situation in Portugal
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    The Finnish Diet.
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    The stranded Kilburn.
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    France and Morocco.
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    Obituary.
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    County Cricket.
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    The Rand Strike.
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    Obituary.
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    "HER ALCOHOLIC MANIFESTO.
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    SHOWER OF AEROLITES.
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    7 3 tfi' Gazette, ements r rom urttlc Huncrland.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Disturbances in Persia.
      146 3 DEPUTATION TO THE SHAH K.miimkhan \s Irregulars Plundering. London, May 27, 7-30 p.m. IU liter's correspondent at Teheran 5 that mvijig to complaints of ilundering the Governor of Luristan -cut his troops against the plunder--1 1 mi the »4tfi instant. The Mil -tor of the Interior has
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    THE BOYS' JUDGE.
    882 3 America has evidently produced of those unconventional geniu- :it mark a new epoch m their cular line of life Ben B. Lindsey, ibed by, Uycolti Stcffens m a recent number 'vf-McC/ur-'s as The I ist Judge/ seems *o be as much an live genius i*» dealing with
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    271 3 THE SPIRIT FARMER M MR. STEVENS. mo H n^ c v! ly 'c thC S P ir:t Farm^ sumobta.ned m bulk from luro^for^SinTa^e. 1 V*^ tl Jf? °f m WaS V :ard by Mr Michcll > tl c First Ma-.str c andjud-ment was given agamrt the Spirit
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    DEVELOPMENT OF IPOH.
    332 3 Although, says In Tinland, this little journal is not prepared to enter into the controversy of Ipoh vs. Kuala Lumpur, yet a few remarks about Ipoh as a centre and rising business town would not be out of place. An advertisement m the columns of the Times
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    MARRIED TO ORDER.
    370 3 An entertaining story of the match j extemporised by Napoleon for his Field- I MirJial. D«Tvou c t, is 'old m Mrs. j Beai iieS- "Heroines of French Society": You must go to St. Domingo," said Napoleon to Lee 1 ere, who had married the Kmperor' c
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    63 3 According to Tinland, a big mi lir.g case is coming off m Perak shortly between Haji Usoph and the Kinta i n Mines Ltd. re termination of an agreer ment for supply of water by the latter for hydrauliciug purposes. Mr. Adams has been retained for the Kinta Tin Mines
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    EMPIRE DAY IN MALACCA.
    415 3 (From our oWii Co-respondent.) Malacca, 25th May, ,907. I he monotony of Malacca underwent an ur.usual change yesterday m consequence of the initiatory celebration of Empire-day In the early morning great crowds atlemb'ed round the Esplanade whet e a company composed of the Sikh Police, the
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    A DANDY'S DIARY.
    583 3 "Notes and Queries" gives an amusing Diary of a Modern Dandy," which a correspondent copied It is curious m its allusions and phrases, and may serve one day as a means of fixing a date for some of them. Saturday Rose at twelve, with a d d
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    THE MALAYAN TAPIR.
    81 3 The Malayan Tapir (Taptrus tndicus), of which a specimen may now be seen m the Zoological Gardens, has not been exhibited by the Society for some years. Tliis species is somewhat larger than its cousin of South America, from which it may at once be distinguished by
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    AMAZONS ON THE WARPATH.
    510 3 AMAZONS ON THE WARPATH. A POLICEMAN'S LOT IS NOT A HAPPY ONE. Police Constable 143, of No. 7 Police Station, was congratulating himself on being able to sail so close to the Government Civil Hospital yesterday, without having to anchor at that institution. Two old women put him throMgh the
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    A YOUNG VIOLINIST
    137 3 The young violinist, Mischa Elman, opened the spring concert season with a recital at Queen's Hall, London, which attracted ard delighted a crowded audience. A surprising scene followed. Though the recital was at an end' the audience insisted on»-EIman playing again and again, and some of the
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    CHARMS.
    388 3 Mr. George H. Brrt'ey, author of 44 The Art oi Fascination," has written 1 delightful little book called "The Power of Gems and Charms." It is all so simple. All one has to do is to discover the right talisman, and all is well. And some of these talismans
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    28 3 Mr. J. M.Sinclair, Commercial Agent of Victoria, leaves on the steamer Guthrie for Batavia, Sourabaya, and Samarang, and will be absent from the Colony for about a month.
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      501 3 Clarke Co. }&W** 207, Queen Sti% et. j v Just landed ex EL S. Fortunatus 22 Horses and Ponies m Perfect Condition specially and personally selected d by C. Zimmermann for the local market. i l INSPECTION INVITED. Telephone Xo. 916. 4 n 1 VICTORIAS, BROUGHAMS, BUGGIES, J DOG CARTS,
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    JAMESTOWN EXHIBITION.
    234 4 Ihe Jamestown Tercentetmial Exhibition which President Roosevelt opened la person on 26th ult., CT>mmemorfttM an event of profound significance for the whole English-speaking race the landing of the Pilgrim I athers on April, 26, 1907. Atter reviewing the warship of the various nationalities assembled m Hampton koada, the
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    VISITORS AT HOTELS
    305 4 RAFFLES HOTEL VISITORS lion, lusticeand Mrs. Fisher, Hon and Mrs. Wilber. Col. H. H. Johnston, Col. Wright. Major and Mrs. Ford, Major and Mrs. Ormiston, Major 1. bow, Major HodginSi C^pt. B. B. v jeek, Mr. and Mrs, T. S. Crockford, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Uroek,
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    327 4 Sii *5TH May 1907. pet catty 5 do. French do. 12 BeefSteak do. 24 Bean S Uts per catt\ 3 Bamboo Sprouts 5 Blachan do. 10 .\-A< do. 4 Cabbage, Batavia d--. nil do., China do. 12 do.. Sahed do. 4 Carrots, Imported do. 8 do., Singapore
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      638 4 TRfIDES, PROFESSIONS flj« HORSE AND CATTLE FOOD ~l' Hor&es get a fine coat by partaking this food, and milk cows will S^ more than 50 0/0 if tl ley get only kattiesa day, from I 2 Vttles Slk you may bring them up to 20 bottles a day, per picul
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      153 4 SF I Ei M pe^a7dlsp^B 37fHugkU^^^ druggists and Gerr.H Hcrturacry, Pa^*j|^B bold Spectacles 4^ r *J hootTcovS General Repairers 01 4 A Motor Ci.-v t I Cycle and M I Always m Stock a: Mjc»l YEAP POKgJ CHOP EWE Gil MtirMytte jM General Merchant ir.au^B Agent for DEvot's utonfl SYLVAN
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      1351 4 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Where Men-ot.War. Flag and Ten. Matter Arrived Frem For When Lying McClellan Am. tra., 18J0 Arnold Jan n Manila Manila Wharf Wright US tra .870 Hamilton May.; Manila Manila Url v Sh.p. Flag Ton. marter Arrived From Consignee ForiWhen Where Aldebaran Ger v. .Sj6 OUen
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    POLICE NEWS.
    1298 5 m^n"^ t hcFooch° w (ft Si* 52 Depart"* ll^ g* lhal oo ihe g W* me were fj* < sth n connection 11 i He s an ,t ill Witness had the Bank with the ac< used V J^rioK a disturbance M „r ob?ln o. the r e
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    32 5 Thk Lord Mayor announced yesterday that he had received and accepted a cordial invitation from the Chief Burgomaster of Berlin to himself and other representatives of the Corporation to visit that city.
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    Stocks and Shares.
    652 5 ll c vi N Tr r i~«>u Ram < E5 N_°. Shares Value; up to clcrv Company Quotations presnt (price GOLD. 190CJ $,75,000 $,40,000 J3.soo l^ued $I %l BersawahG.M.Co.Ltd. gC £3 50 000 3 g 2g Duj6evo 1 o PPent Co.m entCo., L td. (Deferred) l^ 1901
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      EXCHANGE.
      141 5 On London. Bank 4ms 2.4 3/8 Demand 2.4 i/ii Private 6ms 3.4 3/4 do. 3ms 2.4 1/2 On Gertnany. Bank d d 2.39 Private 3ms 2.45$ do 6ms a.4.7^ On France. Bank d d 2.94 Private 3ms 3°3k do 6ms 3.06 On India.— Bank T. T. 1 74 i
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      PRODUCE.
      279 5 Copra Klantan 10.65 do Mixed 101? do Bali 10 -45 do Timor 10.60 do Sarawak 11-05 do Pasir i»-9° do Billitoti 10.45 do Pulo 10 -5° do Dongola 10-65 do Sankawang *°-45 Coffee, Bali 15 per cent, buyers 3 p/c. 1900 do Palembang, 20 p/c. basis 22.50 do Liberian
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      395 5 ■^SrSS^ PORTE-VEI N E A Extrait Vegetal a IIXORA TiiixrT as illustrations below. L^^i These different Articles are also ret?ularlv Jksk and the seller of counterfeited articles wi c "h£ m J^pS!^%L prosecution from labl< to EDPINfiUDtiI \mim M PERFUMERY §£3 Ir-B^lll l8 pLACE Vendome paris P^B *^*^J [[y BUYERS
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    SIAMESE STORIES AND LEGENDS.
    434 6 A TELAPOIN SOKCKKER. A Sompkmn (superior of a pagoda) had made magic his principal occupation. He had so profoundly mastered its mysteries that he could, by the aid ot certain incantations, transform himseU into a tiger and each night he never tailed to exercise this terrible
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    A NIGHT WITH A MADMAN.
    526 6 m mi IK- hvs Personal AcU lotes' a book brimming ver with movingincidents- w< •<i this thrilling narrative o( g ,t with a madman. •In one ol the y made by the advance guar< >proaching Lucknow, during the Indian Mutiny, uur doctor, McArthur, had to
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    815 6 The extent to which interest m rubber cultivation is increasing is indicated m a paper on the subject recently read betore the Society ot Arts by Mr. Herbert Wright, who covered the whole field of the industry m a most complete manner. That the subject is a
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    13 6 IHI Chinese Consul of Singapore is on a brief visit to Kuala Lumpur,
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      540 6 AUCTION NOTICES. MORTGAGEES SALE. > Wednesday 29th May 1907 at 2.30 p. m. 1 1. Freehold agricultural land situ- 1 ate off Seletar Road, Singapore, near the nth milestone, area 35 acres, 2. roods, 1 1 poles. 2. Freehold agricultural land situate at Yeo Chu Kaug Road, Singapore, 'near the
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      718 6 BANKS. 4ong*ooß Shanghai BankUU) Corporation. J AID-UF CAPITAL $10,000,000 «ESHHVE FUND:— Sterhug Reserve $10,000,000 i M1 gOO 000 Silver Reserve $11 I 000;<XX) f il WU(UW Reserve Liability oi Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr, W.J. Gresson- Deputy-Chairman. Bailech, Esq, D. M. Nissim Esq.
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      615 6 **L D. IC AOLE3Ri.FOR SALE, WANTED, &C. A MUSICAL FARCE ENTITLED THE RAJA OF STENG AHPORE WILL BE PLAYED AT THE TEUTOMIA CLUB (by kind permission of the Members) on July 2jrd and 27th at g p.m. In aid of THE SOLDIERS, AND SAILORS FAMILIES ASSOCIATION of which HIS MAJESTY
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      348 6 WANTED. (^OVERNESS to teach three children Bto 11 years old Must have certificate. Apply m writing to 44 X. Y. Z. c/o This Office. 22-5-07—29-5-07. Fop Sale Privately. 1. One American built rubber tyred high dog cart, one black mare with harness complete. 2. One rubber tyred Gig with black
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      223 6 LOt «l I Month vy 0 ->| m^ insertion abov 'c heaH?^ I 'hrice w^:"8 fc^| tor 1 inch c- lii.* Or3C0I^:«,l Marri age,B,rthoriu, I Per insertion. H\J A B r HUL (W I a Nce< u *J Will fc**^ Manage, List of Depou "Eastern Dailj|{ May be obtamu Abdullah,
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