Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 May 1907

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 113 VOL. LXV. TUESDAY. 2lsi MAY. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 2195 1 s6 ,p v Intended Sailings. ath** P. &0. Steam Naviga* j/S\ BRITISH INDIA NonMeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. tion Company. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. jflk imperia. Man Line. imfß lIFECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. qpHE Us and well-known mail steamers of MAIL SERVICE. Q MW 1 this Company sail fortnightly from Bre- I
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    • 1781 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. I IDT f\KI CZ g Clothe* last longer when washed with (g, L_ JA By the HAMBURG-AIERIKA LINIE. I 111 I¥l WE B AWARDED THE By the German Steamships «HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFENRHENANIA,” I B■ B W |J AT THE SILESIA,” and SCANDIA,” a
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  • 264 3 T HE FAREWELL performance. Harnistan’s Circus concluded its season e ou Saturday night, when the enternent was in some respects one of the ["st'of the series, although the heavy rainfall earlier in the evening militated against t i lfl attendance. before the feature of the programme 2 the
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  • 357 3 Tea Trade and Secret Rebates. Some important statements were made at the sitting of the Royal Commission on Shipping Rings, on the 23rd ult. by Mi. George Lambe, a London tea broker, re presenting the East India and China section of the London Chamber of Commerce. He said
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  • 118 3 [To the Editor of the Malay I) ear Sir,It may be of interest to some of your readers to k ibw that Profe-sor Lydekker of the British Museum has identified three seladang heads that I sent to Rowland Ward to be mounted as belonging to a distinct
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  • 901 3 Two interesting documents concerning the commercial situation in Manchuria at the same moment. One is from the United States Consul-General in Mukden, and the other is from a correspondent of The Times in Southern Manchuria. The latter tells us that he came to the country fully
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  • 863 3 The annual meeting of the Society for the Suppression of the Opium Trade was held at Caxton Hall, London, on 24th ult., under the chairmanship of Sir M. Dodsworth (president). The Chinese Minister had accepted an invitation to be present, but the Secretary to the Legation wrote
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  • 518 3 A NATIONALIST EXPLANATION. Rumours are still flying about as to the cause of Lord Cromer’s resignation, says a Cairo correspondent. The Nationalists still persist in asserting that ill-health was not the reason, and the Egyptian Standard has published a telegram from its London correspondenrgfving the true
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  • 357 3 Per P. O. s.s. Jfarmora, from London, April 20, connecting with ss. Malta at Colombo, due May 23 at Penang: To Penang Miss Fr>st, Dr. A. T. Stanton, Mr. and Mrs. J. H Robertson, Mes<rs. G. A. Millington, and C. Hummel. To Singapore: Dr. and Mrs.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 6 3 STEEL TRUNKS. McAlister V Go, Ltd,
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    • 66 3 Lame Back. This ailment is usually caused by rheumatism of the muscles and may be cured by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm two or three times a day and rubbing in the parts vigorously at each application. If this does not afford relief bind on a piece of flannel slightly dampened
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    • 34 3 Economy in the End. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will cure your cold and perhaps save a doctor’s bill later on. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dealers.
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    • 967 3 TO let. weiiesiq (Ptani) Estates, LUM. A HOUSE in Ayer R.j.h Road, suitable KJ OTICE is hereby given that all claim, for a mess or family, close to the 1 against the Receiver for The Indian Rao. Cour» and Golf Green. and General Investment Trust Limbed Apply to (the trustees
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  • 134 4 T««a4aj, 21 »t May. Whitsun Tuesday. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. League Football: C.F.T. v. G.T.R.R. Scarlet Mysteries,” Town Hall. High water 7.12 p.m. Low water 1.12 p.m. Wcdacsday, 22nd May. Ember Day. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. High water 8.00 p.m. Low water
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  • 19 4 Coopb.At Gula Estate, Perak, on the 18th instant, the wife of Dr. A. B. JesserCoope, of a son.
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  • 47 4 Adam-Tocquk.On Saturday, May 18th, at St. George’s Church, Penang, by the Rev. Frank Haines, M.A., Captain H. W. Denison Adam, M.S.G., son of the late John Lindsay Adam, to Dorothy Madeleine, elder daughter of Commander C. H. Stuart Tocque, R.N.R., P. A O. S. N. Company.
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  • 940 4 Reuter’s telegram with regard to the incidents which have marked the conclusion of the Imperial Conference is cryptic and obscure, but it would appear that both Dr. Jameson and Mr. Deakin are disappointed at the results achieved and that Mr. Win-, r ston Churchill has gone
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  • 817 4 AN EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE. Like all of the undertakings fathered by Mr. the Scarlet Mysteries brought* to Penang a first-class reputation and the expectations which we were led. to form from Press comments in other ports were by no means disappointed last night when the Mysteries gave the
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  • 873 4 ADAM—TOCQUE. An extremely interesting and military wedding was celebrated George’s Church on Saturday nf/ at four o’clock, when Captain Herbert ll Den-son Adam, commanding the p detachment of the Malay Stat naß third son of the late Mr. J o r. Adam of Java and Glasgow
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    • 185 4 E. 40. HOTEL Perjang. J CRAG HOTEL Penang Kills.) RAFFLES HOTEL Singapore. (STRAND HOTEL Rangoon. I I SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. 1 DAHL’S MILK. As a guarantee of the purity and quality of this well-known Braud of Milk, attention is called to the following analysis by the Government Analyst: The Sample
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    • 121 4 fWNTRIBUTIONS must 6e addressed to M The Editor, written on one tide of the paper only and accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as guarantee of good faith. LL monies must be paid at the Ptaang Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.
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  • 182 5 PREMIERS AND THE RESULTS. IMPERIAL UNITY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th May. Dr. L. Starr Jameson, Premier of the C»pe Colony, has sailed for the Cape. He has expressed himself as disappointed with the result of the Colonial Conference, but jgconfi lent that the future attitude of the
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  • 80 5 DEMONSTRATION OF WORKMEN. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th May. Two thousand workmen from Woolwich Arsenal held a demonstration in Trafalgar Square yesterday to protest against their discharges. A letter from the King was read in reply to their petition, saying that he was grieved to hear of their distress,
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  • 65 5 SPEECH BY M. FALLIERES. [Reuter’s Service] London, 20th May. M. Fallieres, President of the French Republic, attended by the Minister», proceeded to Lyons on the occasion of the visit of the English and Scotch Municipalities. Speaking at a banquet attended by six hundred persons M Fallieres said
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  • 65 5 THE INFANTE’S CHRISTENING. [Reuter’s Service] London, 20th May. The christening of the Spanish Infante was attended with elaborate pomp, and was preceded by a long procession to the Palace Chapel of sponsors, Princes, foreign representatives, and grandees. King Alfonso decorated Prince Arthur of Connaught (who represented King Edward) with
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  • 61 5 SERIOUS DEFALCATIONS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th May. The disappearance of a partner in an important firm of City solicitors has led to the discovery of serious defalca'ions, and has occasioned a number of sensational reports. It is understood that the sum involved does not exceed £100,0)0. The
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  • 49 5 NEW TREATIES WITH JAPAN. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th May. The Times's correspondent in Paris says that it is stated in diplomatic circles that the Russo-Japanese Treaty is likely to be finally concluded within a week or ten days, and the Franco-Japanese Treaty about the same time.
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  • 49 5 A GIGANTIC LOCK-OUT. [Reuter’s Service] London, 20th May. The demand for an eight-hours day has culminated in fifty thousand men employed in the building trade in Berlin being locked out by the masters from to-day. Fifty thousand more will probably be rendered idle by this step.
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  • 119 5 PLOT AGAINST THE TSAR. THE OUTRAGE AT LODZ. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 18th May. There were altogether twenty-two persons killed and forty-eight wounded at Lodz, where, after a band of terrorists had decamped with the sum of two thousand roubles from the mail van, a Cossack patrol dashed into an
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  • 58 5 THE ANTI OPIUM MOVEMENT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 21st May. The correspondent of The Times in Peking telegraphs that the development of the anti-opium movement is encouraging. The last opium-den in Peking was closed on Friday. All the manufacturing Powers, with the exception of Japan and Germany, have assented to
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  • 62 5 THE STANDARD OIL TRUST. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 21st May. The report of the Commissioners appointed by Mr. Roosevelt to inquire into the methods and status of the Standard Oil Corporation states that its history shows that a virtual monopoly has been established through the deliberate destruction
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  • 46 5 SERIOUS STAGNATION. [Reuter's Service London, 21st May. An enormous demonstration has taken place at Perpignan (Pyrenees Orientates) owing to the stagnation in the wine-trade which is attributed to foreign adulteration. Sixty thousand people arrived from the surrounding districts. Everything passed off quietly.
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  • 58 5 THE STRIKE AT 1 HE MINES. [Reuter’s Service] London, 20th May. A telegram from Johannesburg states that at a meeting of delegates from twentyseven mines it was decided to call for a general strike of the whites in all the producing mines except those belonging to the Robinson
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  • 32 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th May. A telegram from Washington states that Mr. Thomas J. O’Brien, U.S. MinisterPlenipotentiary to Denmark, will succeed Mr. Luke E. Wright as Ambassador to Japan.
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  • 38 5 A COLD WHITSUNTIDE. [Neuters Service.] London, 21st May. It has been bitterly cold this Whitsuntide in fact it has been warmer in Iceland than in Great Britain, Germany, and Franco. Snow fell in Paris.
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  • 35 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th May. In view of the unrest in India the Sikhs have issued a manifesto proclaiming their loyalty to the Crown and their contempt for the anti-British agitators.
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  • 21 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th May. Prince Fushimi of Japan was yesterday entertained to luncheon by the E linburgh Corporation.
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  • 497 5 THE SPRING MEETIMG. THE THIRD DAY’S RESULTS. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, 20th May. Rain fell again on Saturday morning, and, although the weather was fine in the afternoon, the Course was heavy. :The results were as under The Open Griffin Handicap. Value $4OO, and $5O to
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  • 39 5 FRESH DISTURBANCES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th May. A telegram to St. Petersburg from Teheran states that there have been serious disturbances in Tabriz, Resht, Kerman, and Shiraz, the people calling upon the Sh ih to confirm the Constitution.
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  • 45 5 THE LATEST RESULTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th May. The following cricket matches have been concluded Surrey beat Derbyshire at the Oval by seven wickets. Worcestershire beat Yorkshire at Worcester by 54 runs. The match between Middlesex and Hampshire at Lord’s was drawn.
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  • 108 5 JAPAM AID THE OPEI DOOR. big railway orders. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 18th May. Dr. Morrison, the coriespondent of The Times in Peking, draws attention to the Japanese negation in the practice of the M open door” policy in Manchuria, where Japanese are receiving wholesale employment and have imitated British
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  • 31 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th May. Queen Alexandra, who is returning to England after her visit to Corfu, was forced to take refuge at Messina owing to the stormy weather.
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  • 20 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 21st May. The Japanese cruiser» Chitose and Tsukube have left New York for Germany.
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  • 121 5 AUSTRIA. Berlin, 19th May. The Socialists in Austria hope in the second ballots to secure a total of 80 seats. THE GERMAN COLONIES. The German Colonial Office is preparing a scheme for the establishment of a special Board to supervise the work connected -with the erection of
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  • 187 5 .Straits Times's Corr. 7/ Scathing Exposures. Hongkong, May 16, The report of the Commission appointed by the Government to inquire into the working of the Sanitary Department has just been published. The Commission embodies a stronglyworded indictment of the Adminstration, and says that the Public Health and
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  • 637 5 YESTERDAY’S SPORTS. The annual athletic sports, promoted by the Penang contingent of the Straits Police Force, were held on the Esplanade yesterday, but were unfortunately interfered with by the wet weather. At one time it seemed as if they would have to be; postponed to some future date,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 113 5 Before Mr. L E. P. Wolfersten to-day in the Police Court a Chinaman was sentenced to fourteen days’ rigorous imprisonment without the option of a fine for plucking a pigeon alive. Mr. P. A. Yearwood, European Master, Education Department, Singapore, has been appointed to act as Superintendent, Money Order Branch
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    • 49 5 TO LET. UNFURNISHED with immediate entry, the two European Dwelling Houses Nos. 30 and 32, Logan Road. For particulars apply to C. W. BARNETT, Hughenden,” f u c Anson Road. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, London, Glasgow, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tientsin, Singapore, AND PENANG. (Price List on Application).
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    • 207 5 PENANG GOLF CLUB. MONTHLY MEDALS Saturday and following Stay. Penang Turf Club. Alteration of Date of Races. j OWING to the Selangor Races being fixed for 9th, 11th, and 13th July, the committee have now fixed 30th July, Ist and 3rd August. D. A. M. BROWN, Secretary. BANK HOLIDAY. :o:
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  • 53 5 OBITUARY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th May. The deHh is announced of Mr. Edwin H. Conger, LL.D, late United States Minister to China. The death is announced at the age of 67 of Sir Benjamin Baker, the celebrated engineer. OBITUARY. Herr Schmidt-leda, ex-Minister at Caracas (Venezuela), has died from an apoplectic
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  • 820 6 The British s.s. Clam arrived from Balik Papan, on Saturday. She has a cargo o 4,593 tons of liquid fuel for Penang. It has been arranged that the officers of the Army Gunnery Staff shall visit Portsmouth on September 4,5, and 6. Qu a length y programme has
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  • 149 6 Avagyee, Brit., 247, Buchanan, May 21, Deli, gen., Koe Guan Co. Clam Brit., 2310, McDonnell, May 18, Balik Papan, Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Coen, Dut., 823, Steenborg, May 20, Sabang, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Fitzpatrick, Brit., 730, Williams, May 19, Rangoon, gen., Hong Bee. Hebe, Brit., 246, Inkster, May
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  • 45 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson. Pin Sung for Port .Swettenham and Singapore Perak (Straits S.S. Co.) for [Port] Swettenbant and Singapore. Tong Chay Un for Batu Bahra and Asahan Un Peng for Perlis and SetiiL Van Hojendorf for Deli.
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  • 95 6 per Resident Halewyn for_Batu Bahra, at Ip.m. to-morrow. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon,) at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Langkat for Teluk) Anson, at 2. p.m.. tomorrow. Glenogle for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy, at 3 p.m. to-morrow. Sues Banka for Pangkor, at 4; p.m. tomorrow. Nam Sang for Calcutta, at 4
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  • 185 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, Seremban and Malacca, at 1 p in. and 5-30 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4 30 p.m. Prye, at 7-30 a.m., 11 a.m., 2-45 p.m., and 4-45 p.m. Bukit
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  • 143 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, awl Agents. Ben arty from London, for Singapore, China, and Japan, May 31, Sandilands, Buttery, Co. Catherine Apcar from Hongkong, May 27, for Calcu t•, A. A. Anthony Co. Delhi from Singapore, May 24, for Colombo and
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  • 140 6 By Perak, from Port Swettenham, Messrs. L. H Clayton, Mollett, Barrett, and Miss Brown. From Singapore, Messrs. D K. Somerville, J. D. Kemp, A. Tobier, 8. Ehrlich, Rutledge, A. Campbell, and M aster Cjaiqpbell. By Hut Sang, from Calcutta, Majors H. O. Parr and D. Vanrenan. By Lady Weld,
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  • 1237 6 ^^l— l 2 Imho 5 Capital. Subscribed. sharol Value. Paid Up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotation. S a MINING. Gold. nnn wiai C 50,000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/- paid January, 1901 Kaub Aust. Gohl Mining Co., Ltd Fully Paid 6) sellers 1892 £200,000 £191,250 i jgo’ooo J 18/10 1/- (Contrib)
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  • 119 6 Penang, 21bt Mat, 1907. (Zfy Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2'4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2;4 7/16 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2-'4f Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173} 3 days’right Private 175) Bombay Demand Bank 173) 3 days’sight Private 175) Madras, Demand Bank 173|
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  • 188 6 Penang, 21st Mat, 1907. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 24 sellers. Trang Pepper 18.50 sales. Mace 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 72 sales. Cloves (picked) 51 buyers Nutmegs 110 26 sales. fNo 1 5 sal»s. Sugar. < 2 x no stock.
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    • 1834 8 HOTEL de la PAIX, PE ARG _T NTEERS ORDERS BY CAPTAIN AR. ADAMS 1 Town, Penang, hereby invite tenders Established 1854. VITE have been appointed 4 SINGAPORE. COMMANDANT. for erecting a Septic Tank at Jelutong VV the above Company fi?, 8 3 ,or T ~O V Nigbts.il Depot. Iho undersigned
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