Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 April 1905

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 91 VOL. LXIII. THURSDAY, 20th APRIL, 1905. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1795 1 Intended Sailings. string. sapping. P.& 0. Steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. tion, Company. jW» JSgft EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Inten.o to >ul steamer. >. MAIL SERVICE. Mmlr lls P ..„diXrrv‘"cudd<l., re and S:,f April at 2 p.m. Tee*» I, M Imperial German Mail Line.
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    • 1258 2 I\ C A M Ct is Dr. NOBL3 Co., XL» 1 "S 1' THE BEST WATER. Dp. f, Moflatt, R. D S < i HWSIW&EI (7&110S SM <* Stoi* p J^ g Shortly. I|Z"}B R IftW M For CONSTIPATION. Opposite Sea View Hotel. Applications for Appoint l| M H B
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  • 836 3 The Latest Publication of Pkofmsor Delitzsch. Professor Delitzsch has just issued a third and probably the last instalment of his writings on the “Babel and Bible” question, which have given rise to such eager discussion. This, the latest contribution, by reason of the originality of its ideas
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  • 644 3 Ihe issue of tw’o Imperial documents on March 3, one a manifesto which appeared to ignore questions of reform, and the other a rescript to the Russian Minister of the Interior intimating the resolve to convene representatives of the people to consider legislative measures, has been
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  • 137 3 Mr. Bertram Dobell, wh‘o has a lucky knack of literary discovery, sends to the Aihenaeum the following unknown sonnet by Coleridge On the Prospect of Establishing a P.mtisocracy in America. Whilst pale anxiety, corrosive care, The tear of woe, the gloom of sad despair, And
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  • 345 3 G OVERN MENT EnCO URAG EM ENT. —A With a view to provide for the natives of India higher technical education which may qualify them to assist in promoting the improvement- of the existing native industries, and the development of new industries the Government of India
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  • 176 3 China appears to possess advantages for the concealment of persons who have an object in obliterating themselves over the more hackneyed South America or Central Australia. Sun Yat Sen. the professional organiser of revolutions in the Celestial Empire, has a price of fifty thousand dollars set on
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  • 124 3 Pierre Loti has many titles to higher distinction, but if he had been remarkable in nothing else he would have been so among naval officers for his course of professional promotion. It is not often that a nival officer himself sets the title of advancement flowing after being
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  • 142 3 Messrs. Eckstein, the great South African mining magnates, have taken the Swaziland Tin Mineu, Ltd., in hand. Mr. Samuel Evans is connected with the mine and Mr. Sidnev Jennings is the consulting engine t. The area aggregates 100 square miles, and the tin is alluvial. The smaller
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  • 362 3 M ill hand-to-hand fighting supersede long-range battles? The bayonet is not an obsolete arm, and the lesson learnt from the Boer war ni-i v have to be unlearnt from the lighting now in progress in the Far East! General Crozier, Chief of Ordnance of the United
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  • 246 3 Dr. John Gillespie has compiled a volume of anecdotes—“ The Humours of Scottish Life”—which has just been published by Messrs. Blackwood and Co. We quote one or two of the stories as samples from what is a very interesting budget. One tells that the late Duke of
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  • 207 3 The Asahi publishes a Taipeh telegram stating that a tribe of aborigines at Toseikaku, Taichu prefecture, having become active of late, and several persons having been murdered, the authorities decided to send a punitive force. An expedition consisting of 150 policemen and Chinese assistants, with a numl>er of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 74 3 Every Bottle Warranted. Chamberlains Pain Balm will not cost you one cent if it does you no good. Give it a trial if you are troubled with rheumatism. One application will relieve ie vain Pains in the side or chest, soreness of the muscles or stiffness of the joints are
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    • 62 3 A Favorite Remedy for Babies. Its pleasant taste and prompt cures have made Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy a favorite with the mothers of small children. It quickly cures their coughs and colds and prevents any danger of pneumonia or other serious consequences. All dealers sell it. STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE, can be
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    • 76 3 Highly Esteemed. No liniment stands higher in the estimation of those who know its real value than Chamberlain's Pain Balm. There are thousands who feel that they cannot get along without it and always keep it in their homes. The pain from cuts, burns, bruises and like injuries is promptly
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    • 69 3 What Chamberlain’s Pain Balm Will Do. For the alleviation of pain Chamberlains Pain Balm has no equal. Soreness of the muscles, swellings and lameness are quickly relieved by applying it. One application will promptly quiet a pain in the side or chest and nothing will compare with it as an
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    • 436 3 GRAHAM Co., Ltd., Beach Street, Penang. :o: -The Loading Wholesale Chemists in the Straits. MANUFACTURERS OF CHEMICAL, PHARMACEUTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, AND OTHER PREPARATIONS. Government and Estate Hospitals and Dispensaries SUPPLIED WITH Pcirg English ‘Drugs and Chemicals, AT LOWEST PRICES. A large stock of Fine Chemicals always on hand, Cocaine, Codeine, Morphine,
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  • 90 4 Thursday, April 2O'.h. Passover (Jewish Festival.) Friday, April 21st Good Friday. Public Holiday. Cricket. Penang rx. Perak. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p. in Saturday. April 22nd Public Holiday. Cricket, Penang vx Perak. Town Band, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p.’ m Sunday, April 23rd Easter Sunday.
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  • 19 4 Duncan. —At Dysart, Scotland, on the 28th March, the wife of John Duncan, (Prye Dock), of a daughter.
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  • 1143 4 The striking anomaly of the position in which British tra lers are placed with regard to Colonial trade has been frequently pointed out. In all foreign countries, British trade interests are watched Over by Causuls or Consular Agents, and. in some cases, by commercial attache;. In
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  • 440 4 A very pfettv simple little wechling took plat on Mard. 28th »1 Church, Surbiton-, the contracting parties beina ME H. XV. Sharp, Solicitor of Penang, Straits Settlement!, youngest son of Mr Arthur Sharp of Tbornhdl, Dilton Hill and grandson of the lat J E
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  • 75 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The fall iwiiig ties in the Lawn Tennis i’.mrnament have been arranged for Tues--1 iy the 25th A: ril Ladies’ Championship. Mrs. Freer rx. Mrs. Jamieson Mixed Doubles Handicap. Airs. Murray it J. Stark (5 6) rs. Mrs. L>u:in C. Bradbery (owe 30). Men’s
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  • 110 4 .Mr. John Adamson was “At Home” to his friends on 25th ult. at his studio to view his pictures of the present season. Th;- attention of a number of Straits and other friends was directly attracted to an excellent portrait of Mr. John Buttery, formerly of Penang,
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  • 70 4 Ihe “Strait; Dinner has been fixed for June 30 (Friday) at the Whitehall Rooms, Hotel Metropole. The Committee is composed of Messrs. W. Adamson, c.m.g., J. Henders m, H. Melvill Simons, S. R. Carr, J. R. Cuthbertson, Dr. XV. C. Brown, Chas. Stringer, Arthur Young, and Lewis
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  • 34 4 To-morrow being Good Friday, The Story of the Cross” will be sung at 10 a.m. at St. George’s, followed by the sermon. The 9-15 a.m. service is plain (Matins and Litany).
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  • 199 4 Berlin, The Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Hesse Ijave just returned from Tsarkoe Selo, where they have passed the last few weeks on a strictly private visit to the .imperia] Russian family. XVhat is evidently the impression g lined during this'visit has been given by
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  • 188 4 The following Statistics, drawn from officials sources, illustrate the financial position in Russia. The present amount of gold in store is 131,000.000 the gold in circulation is <£72,000,000: the notes issued are £95,000,000, and a further £67,000,000 in notes is authorised by law, but will probably remain
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  • 91 4 Fp ht nq O.M i Nil G ym.kha ;L T The following is the progr i nule f»r the Hunt Club Gymkh ma to be held on 24th May next (X’ictiM-ia D.t\) 1. Light Weight Hunters Ihirdlc Rrtc». 1 2. Heavy XX’eight Hunters Hurdle Race. 3. Distance
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  • 27 4 Hongkong rs. Chakteked Bank. In the Rugby ‘Foothill match on 25th ult., the Hongkong Bank scored 3 goals 4 tries to Chartered Bank, 0.
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  • 226 4 XX e are glad to be able to rej ort that when the mail left London Sir Ewen Cameron had made such good 'progress that he was to lie moved for a change to Bournemouth in a few days. XX e learn that the Foreigners of Penang
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    • 115 4 JWRIWWW3—ftw I■Ui 'll. 11 fl WT- ifTt i”i r —B—CTCHW— Penang Cricket Club. ENTRIES FOR THE GYmKHANA WILL CLOSE ON Saturday, the 22nd ipstapt. Wrought Iron Tubes and Fittings FOR Gas, Water and Steam. A large and well-assorted stock always on hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., Ltd. Pritchard 00., Jewellery Department.
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    • 123 4 /^*<y77c/7:P'7'/J'Vs '««4 r to iiT L'he. KA'iloi." irrilfenon one *t</ĕ oi liu [toper ouhi and tieeonijinuied by the writers name. 'Old rutdress not uecessaril y lOe insertion hilt US a guarantee ol i/nnd. larth. yj fj monies to nst he paid nt the. PiiiUiig A* Gazette" Otii-e. /’<■»». ina, to
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    • 7 4 SPORTING RIFLES McAlister GP Co, t Ltd.
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    • 6 4 BATHROOM MATS. McAlister dP Ca,, Ltd.
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  • 378 5 FRANCE’S NEUTRALITY. declaration by the premier. Reuter s Service] London, 19th April. The- Daily Mail's correspondent at Manila states that sixteen Japanese cruisers H nd destroyers wore scouting yesterday off Sanipidok Point. London. 20th April. M. Roiivier, president of the Council, in reply to a question in
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  • 105 5 REPORT OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION. SWEEPING RECOMMENDATIONS. [Reuter’s Service. 1 London, 20th April. I The Royal Commission appointed to nquire into the dispute between the Scott i-h Churches has issued its report. It declares that the Free Church (the ‘we** Kirk) is incapable of properly administering
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  • 110 5 BRITISH AND GERMAN LINES INVOLVED. Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th April. An attack made by the Hansa Line (a German line of cargo steamers running from Bremen to Calcutta and Rangoon) upon the British India and Peninsular and Oriental Companies, has led to a freight war. in which
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  • 50 5 the boundary question. I Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th April. bitel. has arise., in the delimitation of the France-Siamese boundary, wino I. lieing carried out in accordance with the tern» of the last French Commissioners declaring that they have discovered errors in the geographical data supplied by Siam.
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  • 25 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th April. The average price obtained for the £10,000,000 exchequer bonds issued on the 13th instant was £98.13.10.
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  • 169 5 CONFLICT BETWEEN TROOPS AND STRIKERS. many killed and wounded. [Reuter's Service London, 19th April. Ihe strikers at Limoges porcelain factories (in the department of the Haute X ienne) have made an attempt to storm the pi ison and release their comrades who had been locked up
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  • 149 5 SAILORS IMPRISONED AT HONGKONG. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th April. Eleven seamen from the British steamer Riverdale have been prosecuted in Bombay for refusing to sail from that port to Kol>e l»ecause the steamer was carrying a cargo of cotton. The magistrate acquitted the men, holding that since
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  • 71 5 DECLARATION BY M. DELCASSE. [Reuter's Service.] London, 20th April. M. Delcasse. French Minister for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the Chamber of Deputies, said that Morocco had accepted the principle of the French proposals, and negotiations were now proceeding on that basis. If Germany considered that France’s
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  • 53 5 REFORMS FOR POLAND. [Reuters Service.] London, 19th April. The Governor-General of Russian Poland has summoned a conference with a view to the establishment of a system of local Government in the rural districts ot Poland. It is announced that the Government is considering the introduction of the Polish language
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  • 41 5 A SERIOUS CONFLICT. 1 Reuters Service.] L. London, 19th April. During a riot of railway strikers at Foggia, the troops and the mob fired upon one another. Three persons were killed and ten wounded, including several soldiers.
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  • 42 5 [Reuters Service.] London, 20th April. Earl Percy, Under Secretary at the Foreign Office, has announced in the House of Commons that no information has reached the Government that China has ignored the tqrms of the Mackay treaty.
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  • 22 5 [Reuter’s Service.] Rondon, 19th April. Lord Edward Cecil 1«» be®» appointed Under Secretary for War in the Egyptian Government.
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  • 12 5 The House of Commons has adjourned until_,M«*y 2nd.
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  • 194 5 THE GOVERNMENT’S THANKS. Lon lon, March 30. The following telegram his been sent by Mr. Lyttelton to Viscount Milner My Lord, —Now that the hour of your departure from South Africa draws near, his Majesty’s Government desire to convey to you their sense of the greatness of your
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  • 171 5 AN ABOMINATION. Speaking at the annual meeting of the Anti-Bea ring Rein Association at 118, Victoria-st.. S. W., Prof. W. Pritchard, of the Royal Veterinary College, strongly opposed the use of the bearing-rein, which he characterised as an abomination. Such a rein did real and permanent harm, while
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  • 268 5 Calais, March 30th. Mail advices just received from IndoChina give striking details in connection with the loss of the new French cruiser Sully, which cost over a million sterling to build. An officer states the cruisers Sully, D'Assas, and Gueydon were in the Bay of Along, and
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  • 174 5 Copenhagen, March 30th. The news was officially circulated here to-day that King Edward is coming for the eighty-seventh birthday of the venerable King Christian. It has caused a profound sensation, for so entirely unexpected was it that it must have been the result of a
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  • 625 5 FROM NATIVE SOURCES X Russians at Kirln. The TartiriGemsral Soleghqihs that large bodies, of Russian-; are arriving in the country, and expresses.the fear that the city will be turned into another Mukden. He urges the.. Government to instruct the Minister of the Board of Foreign Affairs to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 5 5 RACING SADDLES. McAlister Co. Ltd.
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    • 76 5 TO LET. << 'T'HE PINES,’’ 382 Burma Road. 1 from Ist June. Apply to •238 u c BARNETT STARK. NOTICE. J Beginning from 15th April, 19 »5, the s.s. raleutijH will regularly call at Pulo Kampai. Valenlijns weekly run will thus be Leave Penang. -Saturday. zVrrive and Leave LangkatSunday. BrandanMonday.
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    • 553 5 New Advertisements. Ki »ta Tin Mines Limited. 1 p DIVIDEND J. No. 10. A FURTHER dividend of 6d. per share has been declared, payable in London on 15th April, and will be paid to all l\ B. C. local Shareholders as soon as the registered list of Shareholders on that
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  • 921 6 Thursday, Apiil 20th, 1905. In the London auction rooms two aquatints representing th gallant defence made by His Majesty’s ship Arrote and His Majesty’s bomb vessel Acheron against a greatly superior force of the enemy on February 4, 1805, off Caf e Palos, and the sinking of
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  • 970 6 arrivals. Tkksta, Brit.. 3428. Bait, Apr 20, Madras, gen., H. Liebert A- Co. Manila. Brit., 2711, Lewellen, Apr 20. Singapore. gen Adamson GilfilLm <t Co. Hong Wan 1. Brit., 2060, Slaker, Apr 20. Singapore. gen., Koe Guan Co. Waihoi A. Brit.. 1167. Brown, Apr 20, Singapore
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    • 20 6 BTEAR.NS\ W?\E, •for all wasting diseases. Lt increases weight. Consumptives find it '/octi good. Can lx* taken all s ‘asons.
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    • 79 6 You Run No Risk. You need not hesitate to buy Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. If you are not satisfied with the results after using two-thirds of the bottle according to directions you may return it to your dealer and your money will be refunded. Here is what the Greer Drug Co.,
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    • 265 6 NOTICE. XHI BITORS of Trade Exhibits at the forthcoming Agricultural Show, in Penang, are requested to apply early to the Hon. Genl. Secretary stating rhe amount of space they wish to occupy. W. FOX. 259 20-4 m th Hon. H' hI Sccrelary. FOR SALE. E' NGLISH built Dogcart, with nearly
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    • 365 6 MineTIZOLPHE, ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., Ltd.’s 27a BeachJWeet. PALE FINO SHERRY M HAS SECUR EI) THE SERVICES A p M AN OLD TAWNY PORT. S Japanese Bai’ber MACKAY’S I and Solicits LIQUEUR WHISKY. I The Kind Patronage v Gentlemen of Penanf. ;<>; Obtainable Retail at all the Principal Stores. TERMS: Hair
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    • 1462 7 TWO GREAT NECESSITIES, Small Advertisements lor Cash HOTEL des INDES, KTHTTW-M ■!>VJ I. FAMILY PROVISION. X 2 3 Stamford Road, I»JI kK i 31*1 d 2. PROVISION FOR OLD ACE insertion in the issue of the following day, Singapore. I Facikr nnJ at the rate 12 words 50 cents, (5
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  • 1083 8 PROGRAMME FOR THE Spring Race Meeting, 1905. May 3Ctfi, June lit and 3rd. FIRST DAY. Tuesday 30 th May. The Maiden Plate. Value $6OO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9 st. 3 H>. An allowance of 7 lb. to ex-Griffins imported into Straits Settlements or Federated
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    • 171 8 CRUSHED FOOD. NEW STOCK JUST RECEIVED. Try it and You Will be Satisfied. REDUCED PRICES. T R. DELI LIOS begs to inform the public that since inferior Crushed Food is offered for sale in the Penang Market at low prices, he desires to draw attention to iiis certificated Crushed Food
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    • 1435 8 AHO SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL SANKIhc PENANG VOLUNTEERS. bank no corporation. IS charpu. corporation. I ORDERS BY CAPTAIN A. It ADAMS, Paid ap .Capital $10.000,000 Net nerlands Trading Society. Flscal Ajents for ,lw UniUd S|JI of 1 America COMMANDANT. Reserve huv FN 000 000 o 45 000 000 China and Philippine Islands.
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