Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 11 July 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 560 VOL. ELL SINGAPORE THURSDAY, JULY 11. 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    GREAT HORSE SHOW.
    715 1 EXCITING CONTESTS AT OLYMPIA. British Animals Lead. London, June 8. The first great International Horse Show at Olompia is already a decided triumph for the organisers. It is gratifying to note that British horses have led m the awards, beating some of the crack Continental and American
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    JAPAN HAS THE PLAGUE.
    144 1 While no advices have been received m Manila officially it has been learned from private sources that Yokohama is m the throes of an epidemic of bubonic plague, not a case of which disease has made its appearance m Manila for the past 12 months. It
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    THE MAKING OF A MERCHANT.
    599 1 FORMULAS FOR SUCCESS. Twenty-nine years ago a draper's assistant opened a little shop m llolborn. His capital, after he had paid a premium for his premises, was the frontage of his home was 16ft., and his staff consisted of a colleague and a boy. The
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    FORTUNE'S WHEEL.
    393 1 LONDON DOMESTIC AS HEIRESS. Unexpeci kd Windfall. An Irish domestic servant, at present m service at St. John's Wood, London, lias had a stroke of luck that rarely falls to the lot of her class. She is the niece of a certain Norah Brosman, who left her home
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      184 1 t paP< r peopleCDcBCSt p Straits. l^ 000 Do you cuish to be healthy? J St.' \-v HINA-BISLERI OF FELICE r3r#- ;i- ri mii AN. KjHf both invigorating and a tonic at the \\t\l[ en m doses of a small liquor glass at W^v it will give prompt relief against
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      216 1 Howarth Erskine Epgipeers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL IWSTALLATIONS. Tclcphou-, .iS. Telegrams EESKINE. WEILL ZERNER'S REMOVAL SALE,* KS* 0 This is a genuine removal SALE, not a cheap SALE of inferior articles, but a SALE of really first class goods at greatly reduced prices. I This SALE commences on Monday July the
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      10 1 Ule Guarantee tDe Cargest Circulation or anp paper m Singapore.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, 11th JULY MILITARY LANDS.
    1000 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, 11th JULY MILITARY LANDS. For the past year or so, correspondence has been going on between the Colonial Government and Downing Street on the subject of lands acquired by the Colonial Government on behalf of the War Office and transferred to that
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    313 2 Mr. Alexander Goldie will take over the management of Messrs 1) r Robertson Limited, Contractor. 5 Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Goldie is expected Moldavia. Disdained Spectacles at ioi -Mrs Patience Harris, who ha, j ust djed L.ngs Stanley, near Stonchouse, was born at Pitchccmbe, Stroud. m Februa v 1806. She retained
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    AGITATION AGAINST A PICTURE.
    42 2 Owing to T he agitation ol prudists the Carnegie Institute at New V have been compelled to give up the idea of buying a picture by an American artist entitled fhe Bath," a refined study m the nude.
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    NO BEATING ABOUT THE BUSH.
    51 2 I leave all that 1 am ;> >--e--ed of to my sisters, Marian and Frances Edleston, m equal -hares. wis the concise way m which Mr. K. Edlest of llkley, bequeathed his property of over ooc. Ihe will was dated Oct. 27, the day of
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    ARRANGEMENTS UPSET.
    28 2 "Owing to the overcrowded condition of our columns, several important births and deaths are unavoidably postponed," is the remarkable announcement made by the 'Colesburg Advertiser, Colony.
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    OUTRAGE AT NAIROBI
    48 2 At Nairobi, the British East African capital where white settlers were recently sent to goal for floiiQini; natives on their own initiative, a black ha> been sentenced to five year-' imprisonment and twenty-four lashe- for an attempted assault on the daughtei of a European missionary.
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    POISONING A EUROPEAN FAMILY.
    108 2 The Allahabad police have been investigating the case, m which tempt was recently made to p s wholesale by means of arsenic, the family of Mr. Dukoff Gordon, rd Education Department, living Allahabad. Of the four servants arrested on picion, all have been released, c the
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    "THE WONDER CHILD."
    198 2 Little Wanda Radtord, who r ly made a successful London dclntl m public as an elocutionist and reciter, is undoubtedly one of the most wonderful of the many child prodigies who have bid for public favour. As far as recit tions are concerned, nothing seems come amiss
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    UNKNOWN
    314 2 &$1 Lv> the pc to the ext harm Hi gher Si?H Carr led to te I SICal cental"; I petted ><■ p' I and literature I r heintellect va o I ignored by th T^^M tive of the girl'fS? 1 I*™1 -omethl I !o convert her I tionalauthorinesJ^- I
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      401 2 nr~""- "mm J0H!l LITTLE r^ tf Am co wd c /y M^W SINGAPORE. I n i//m/l swan ymH fountain j IJF^s.zL PENS. 1//^ f* V THE PERFECTED PRODUCT 0F PEN revolution X p^ fc>>^ STYLUS 1" REED. M IOUMAIN ILN REED IO QUILL X t y /n r QUILL TO
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      372 2 APPLES "STONE PIPPINS" 1 65 cents 1 ii 11 I per dozen. THOMPSON, THOMAS k CO, THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, I J7th e"u n io'iT hotel" j The finest Austrian String Band of 20 Artistes is now I II performing nightly from 8 to 12 p. m. A I FREE ADMISSION
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      22 2 TO LET. rpHE Bungalow situated at St. Thomas Walk No. 10. Apply to A. R. A. Muthukauupen Chktty, No. 2i, Market Street.
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    The New Transvaal Flag.
    11 3 |0.50 a.m. bears lour t hand corner.
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    Raisuli's Flitting.
    3 3 S.SS
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    Amateur Football Association.
    9 3 ring. the Vssociati- and a ted
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    UNKNOWN
    30 3 aded by Canterbury v C-' C Sir Ed Foreign situ f ctorj M the Governbands m they would He d British Britain would use Jjkart to prevent the Powers
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    India's Finances.
    27 3 a.m g in the A. Sasis beer, decided that until the gold >,000,000 upon coinage -ecurities be r half [at '.c I<t n Indian rail-
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    The Sugar Duties.
    30 3 :>.m. the finduty by j by a majority of Chancellor of c tax was some, and reduction fcfoonr. aim of every ■lor, bu: v amendment would I
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    Lynch the Traitor Pardoned.
    21 3 l Lod July ic. j.38 p. m. anted a free victed of r fighting on who was
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    St. Patrick's Insignia found Intact.
    27 3 .Won, July 10, '..30 p.m. gjweiiery v?lued at jgl*>»r Arthur Edward Vicars im« -ate a of the •cd. The und intact pen.
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    Death of Mr. Billson.
    15 3 m Pin' m lobby died 'turned. c memory of Henry Campbell
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    The Army Bill.
    11 3 ■:feM-.c. ...30 p.m. the Com%*C T" Only I
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    CONE TO A BETTER LAND.
    13 3 tf cV the *w said al a *****!*< ixof
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    50 3 SJbSvms oca b*-\ *«iiu pas- ailu v static a enceofthe Jj° r ticket l book «n« nor *oftk innotes **ed to^'pocket,. to La Jll °ngwa 5 m* made but I t| v Perhaps of all K***u?i cvidemiv *C r r Planh, brow at K< 2£f h 8 become Vlsit his
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    WHO WAS THE FIRST FINDER?
    1404 3 ALLEGED NON FULFILMENT OF A CONTRACT. Story off a Raja and a Resident. The Coal Find m Tamian<.. Dear Mr. Editor, -Having read a paragraph m your widely circulated paper about a find of coal m Samiang a river on the East Coast of Sumatra
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    THE ASSIZES.
    230 3 Yesterday, Mr. Justice Fisher occupied the bench of the Assize Court at the usual hour. Man with a Record. The first case was that of a Tamil named Verasamy who was charged with cheating and criminal breach of trust. The case as put by the prosecution carried on
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    131 3 ENTRIES FOR TO-DAY. Race 1. Lady Led bury Barrier Placida Boos Bonnie Mary Dartmoor Domsie Tarpon Mascotte Rack 2. Miss Hampton Rosemead Prince George Tivoli Acetine First Preston Little Tich Quorrobolong Jim Gosper Waihi Race 3. Prince George Malapert Excise Tivoli Little Tich First Preston Kington Carlton Harmony
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    AN ELIGIBLE ROYAL BACHELOR.
    145 3 Prince Arthur of Connaught who is regarded with feelings of special affection by King Edward, is certainly one of the mort eligible of Roy; 1 bachelors, and the quertion of his marriage is one of deep interest, not only to his Royal kinsfolk, but also to
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    MARGARINE DEFINED.
    52 3 As the result of Wednesday's amendments of the Butter Bill, M margarine means any article of food which resembles butter that is not milkblended butter. Margarine wrappers may also display a fancy name to attract buyers, but the letters of margarine must be larger than those of the
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    WEST-END STILL.
    1021 3 THROUGH A SUBTERRANEAN PASSAGE. Important Discovery. London, June 9. After eighteen months' watching, what .s believed to be an illicit manSAt Marlborough-street on Friday Leon Henri Perreau, 44, AugusLe Perreau, 30. French syrup makers, of Halsey-street Lhelsca Thomas Brown, 34. living m West-street, Seven Dials and Leon Fremont
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    NOTES FROM INDIA.
    649 3 Bonbay, June a6. Keve.mr— The Government of India revenue co it'nues to come m well. The receipts m April and May show improvements upon last year's totals under all the headings of Land Revenue, Opium, Stamps, Excise and Customs and the Railway earnings are half a crore
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    A ROYAL "HANDY-MAN."
    133 3 Prince Arthur of Connaught, who represented King Edward at the christening of the Prince of Asturias, and who had the honour of being chosen to reply at the State banquet for all the foreign princes assembled m Madrid, has been aptly called the "handy-man" of the Royal
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    A PET OF THE KAISER.
    286 3 At eight years of age little Wanda and her mother went to Berlin and captured the German capital with her rendition' of the difticult Potion scene from Romeo and Juliet. The Berlin people went wild about her, christering her the Wunderkind," and her fame soon
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      421 3 F. CLARKE CO.] 207. Queen Street. TELEPHONE No. 916. *£> All kinds cf Rubber Tyred Carriages for Hire. FURNITURE REMOVING &c SADDLE HORSES FOR HIRE, RIDING LESSONS GIVEN TO LADIES GENTLEMEN. A II sorts of horse food delivered to any part of the Colony. F. Clarke Go's Lively Stables, <
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    A PLEA FOR LARGE FAMILIES.
    1094 4 In thc .Inirrican Review of Keviews there appeared an admirable article by Dr. John j. Cronin upon "The Doctor m the School" In -i final paragraph ol thc article, however, Dr. ratio said: A very little study of sociology will convince the advocates of the
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    26 4 This must mean, on an average, fou r unions the iamilies which are not. from natural causes, childless or limited to a less uuuibcr lhau loui
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      583 4 TRfIDES, Pfl ESHARAT KHAN A Co. Cheapest and best Book- Binders, Printers, and Account Book Rulers. All orders executed promptly. FRESH MILK Per Chupah 28 cents. Delivered at any address. 34, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. v.c. GASOLENE LIGHT CYCLE COMPANY--5-1 Beach 1 Sole Road tlisr Agents (next to 'Qsgn °f
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      383 4 ;OFESSIOHS HORSE AND T~ CATTLE FQQD^I -Horses get a fine coat by partaking of this food, and milk cows will produce more than 50 0/0 if they get only kattiesa day, from t2 bottles milk' you may bring them up to 20 bottles a day, per picul $2.50, bags about
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      152 4 JOH| U>I SE «E«J A orto.se Shell Good, P rom Ptlyeiccafc pe *aTdisSJ druggist, and GenJiiJ I'criumerj-.l^^ H °OT COMpJ General Repairers 01 (jd* I^l Motor Can, I t'ydc and Motor A.cawnß Always m Stock at Motoaie hM YEAR POX GUAM CHOP EWE GUM| Mdm: sir I (or I DEVOt'S
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      1658 4 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Where Men.of.War. Flag and Ton. Master Arrived From For When Lying Sea Belle F. M. S. yet 48 Nacodah Feb 5 Swettenham UK^ H. Wriffht U.S. tra.364 Hamilton May 17 Manila Manila U wnan Sew Mew Govt.soo Murphy July 4 Malacca Uncertain Roads Ships Flag
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    POLICE NEWS.
    926 5 B^ 1 nine <"' iiam X"V Iflt nov but as he I Tv- Sen- *c ctu mcd and a nd brought I b ad- o\ trust m ago, jourI "*Sn before *c ~Wi gave the defcnI he defendant's .r,t he K»J 1> V On the 7th idem, ihe
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    ENGLISH AS SHE IS COMPREHENDED.
    48 5 Habu "Sir, I beg that you will transfer me from this place. I am homesick." Deputy Commissioner: But am I not co.rect m supposing that this is your tiome Babu (with conviction) Yes, sir, is— and I am sick of it."— (From Punch.")
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    Stocks and Shares.
    558 5 ap» Subscbed "S r *ssue Paid Q-M T I K7 J QiL_____ Shares Value vv to, xeserve Company Quotations Ipret pric GOLD. 190C; I75 ,ooo $140,000 woo'Sffiued $I Benawah G. M. Co.. Ltd. «0 ,400,000 £3 So,ooo 3^0 Z l^O^J^^^^^ 1901 3 oo,ooo ,,03,000 SSS U°o ft
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      EXCHANGE.
      140 5 I I On London. Bank 4 m s 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/4^ Private 6ms 2/413/16 do. 3ms 2.4 9/16 On Germany. Bank d d 2.39^ Private 3ms 2.46 do 6ms 2.48 On France. Bank d d 2.94 Private 3ms 3-032* do 6ms 3.06 On India.— Bank T. T. 1
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      PRODUCE.
      229 5 Copra Klantan $1 10.65 do Mixed „10.^ do Bali 9.35 do Timor 10.60 do Popiianak 9.00 do Pasir M 1 1.90 do Billiton 10.45 do Pulo „10.50 do Dongola 10.65 do Sankawang 10.45 Coffee, Bali 1 5 per cent. 19.00 do Palembang, 20 p/c basis 22.50 do Liberian No.
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      OILS
      13 5 Oil Anchor m J-JJ n Langkat $"*>* 2 50 Kan gooupcr case 200
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      535 5 I GERVIS XAVrER 'cV *LlMn^~l! p, are PPra r re' c t Medici Photographic Chemicals Paoert a nrf" T IK^L^LIST WILL BE ISSUED VERY SHORTLY. T One of the Finest and Largttt Electric Fans m eve ii»o> 1 I I n^ircl'runder ViTrlpMn Cvi m» .^d C.t.rhfg undeT I Management. I^S^Sj
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      175 5 MAILS CLOSE To-day. Per Steamer Time Bangkok Fr^ya I pm Malacca and Linggi Kheng Seng Ipm Tebing Tinggi, Bengkalis and Bagan Betsy 2 pm Muar and Malacca Jin Ho 2 pm Penang. Rangoon Calcutta, taking mails for Europe, etc. via Bombay Taroba 3 pm Rcgtstrattoti up to 1 pm Batu
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    THE WORSHIP OF WEALTH.
    1537 6 We are a nation diseased by wealth-worship, says David Christie Murray. Not what he is, but what he has, is the standard by which a man is judged. In Mr. Murray's outlook this greed of gain, which is so prevalent m our modern life, is a
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    THE SPARKLING CITY.
    247 6 Ihe modern note is sympathy with every phase of life. M Give us the necessities, we cry, and we can do without the luxuries." 1 am a firm believer m the ability of human beings to be happy. I am sure that most of us are happier
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    RIDICULED FIREMEN RESIGN.
    41 6 Witham (Essex) Fire Brigade have resigned m a body as a protest against saving to wear while calico overalls wijh their brass helmets when attending fires, the result being most grotesque and making them butts for public ridicule.
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    74 6 Singapore, 2nd July 1907. Beans, Long per catty 5 do. French do 12 Beef perlb. ,8 Beef Steak do. 24 Ber q Sprouts per catty 3 .Bamboo Sprouts do. 5 Blac^an do. 10 Bripjals do. 4 Cabbage, Batavia do. nil. do., China do. 12 do., Salted do.
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      281 6 AUCTIONS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF PONY AND CARRIAGE The undersigned has received instructions TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION At No. 4 Kee Seng Street On Thursday the 11th July 1907 at 2 30 p.m. One Asahan Black Pony with harness one Hackney Carriage with cushions and Lanterns Registered No. 332. TERMS
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      772 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL^ $10,000,00 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 I 21 qw lX > Silver Reserve $11,000,000/ 21 UUU>UU Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,00 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr, W.J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairmar Bailech, Esq. d. M. Nissim Esq. E. Goetz, Esq,
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      457 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. Fi 9 A MUSICAL FARCE ENTITLED 0 M THE RAJA OF STENGAHPOUR 99 0 WILL BE PLAYED AT THE 0 TEUTONIA CLUB (by kind permission of the Members) on July 2jrd and 27th at 9 p.m. In aid of THE SOLDIERS, AND SAILORS FAMILIES ASSOCIATION of
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      273 6 OB SALE, WANTED, &C. FOR SALE. piCTURE post cards of Straits Settle merits &c— Koh Co., TUCKS post cards and |)oslai e stamps— Koh Co., S -°K°oh OO Co S and SCh 01 rcc|uisi^ WANTED. Apply with testimonials to The Managkr, STRAITS PRESS SYNDICATE 95, Rohtnson R v(l( PUBLICATIONS. (^UY
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      180 6 Pintle f Va N I I UT S N 5 "ootha 1 AOVIBTIsnc Wanted T v Notice 4 dull y 'nserti On g 1<J V lnch Single r^ Mr r a Se,Hira, orl i* r msenion. H^ 1: < ADV«ct Manager. Ust of Depots J "Eastern Daily y May.be obtain^]
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