Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 June 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 125 VOL. LXIX, FRIDAY, 2nd JUNE, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1390 1 rj-i□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□ For $3O **> n T ou can have the Pinang 1 Gazette posted every day c tOl a whole year to your address. n H (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) n proportionate Quarterly and n Ha) f.yearly rates. c Subscriptions are payable in c advance and remittances should c be addressed
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    • 77 1 □□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□a D "\A7 HEN YOUARE away on leave VV you want to keep in touch c with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- D mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. n This you can do in no better way than by subscribing to the Weekly c Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” D published every
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  • 1594 2  -  BY W. T. STEAD. I’ll stand by. —W. T. Stead in Everybody's Weekly. When you are peremptorily challenged by a summons to rehearse the reasons for the faith that is within you, the first instinct of the ordinary man is to answer flippantly,
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  • 226 2 SUNDAY, JUNE Church of England. St. George’s Church. Holy Communion (Plain), 7.30 a.m.; Matins (No Organ), 8 a m.; Holy Communion (Tamil), 9 a.m.; Matins (Chinese), 10 a m.; Sunday School, 5 pin.; Evensong and Sermon 6 p.m. St. Mark’s Church Butterworth.—Matins Sermon and Holy Communion. Presbyterian. Presbyterian
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  • 37 2 Tuesday, June 6.— Brass Band Instruments, Music, etc.; 11 a.m.; 38 Beach St.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Wednesday, June 7.— Property in Bridge St. and Chulia St.; 11 a.m.; Logan’s Buildings J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer,
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  • 1258 2 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The annual general meeting of the Parish Hall was held last evening. There were present the Rt. Rev. J. Meneuvrier (Vicar-General, Diocese of Malacca, and Vicar, Church of the Assumption), the Rev. L. M. Duvelle (Assistant Vicar, Church of the Assumption), Mr. and Mrs. Alex.
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  • 274 2 Substantial Inckkase of Revenues. A supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette, dated May *26, contains a statement of revenue and expenditure for the year 1910, from which we extract the following figures:— Revenue Expenditure 1910 1910 Perak $14,229,798.84 $12,060,565.23 Selangor 9,238.854.07 7,831,806.83 Negri Sembilan 2,066.573.42 1,951,111.57 Pahang 1,017,801.43
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  • 526 2 The following statement shows imports of tin into the United Kingdom April April 1910 1911 Tons Tons Belgium 1 Germany 1 Netherlands 13 France 5 4 Java China 19 Hongkong 60 122 Bolivia 79 26 Southern Nigeria 2 Straits Settlements... 2,237 3,135 Australia— Victoria 56 83 New South
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  • 171 2 At the Maison Paquin. The new fashions for the Coronation season as they are to be found at the Maison Paquin, 39, Dover street London and in Paris, of course, in the Rue de la Paix, are of the most charming and exclusive description, including as they
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 113 2 It Has Cured Others It Will Cure You A. N. Ransam, Mondoi, Wis., says I was unable to sleep or do my work properly, a bottle of Little’s Oriental Balm was given me and after using it I was, to my surprise, very much better. I can now dress myself
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    • 450 2 bovril SbSIF T t I i F w I I __WJ THE Straits Cinematograph Co, WILL give A Special Programme to the PUBLIC OF PENANG on SATTp DAY NIGHT, which is of excellent, an! 1 long pictures selected from a lot ofy e Films, just arrived from Europe. 1 THE
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  • 366 3 CANADA AND THE GOVERNORGENERAL. London, May 20, —An Ottawa message says that in the Senate, yesterday, Mr. Power, of Halifax, Nova Scotia, protested against Earl Giey’s practice of deputing the Chief Justice to attend to give his assent to Bills, as lacking in respect for Parliament, and said
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  • 431 3 On the arrival of the B, I. ss. Angora at Rangoon on May 19, from Calcutta, the ship’s master, Captain J. W. Robertson, reported that Mr, J. Donnelly, the chief officer, had died on the Wednesday previous of heart failure and had been
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    • 285 3 sair>t-Raphael VVine IS 1. The Sovereign Remedy in Anaemia and Chlorosis. 2. A Delicious Dessert Wine. 3. The Best Restorative after Illness. 4. For the Robust and Invalid. 5. A Reliable and Inexpensive Preparation. 6. A Medicine but not Medicated. OBTAINABLE AT TONG JOO h CO., Penang. CHOW KIT CO.,
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    • 38 3 ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co.. Ltd. FIRE AND MOTOR CAR RISKS. Of every description granted by this Company at rates of premium and subject to conditions which will be found favourable to the Insured. PATERSON. SIMONS 8 CO.. LTD.. Agents.
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    • 560 3 Used *************************000 LEMCO I Q 25 YEARS. g jF 8 OAND SEE ratßS 4 -S A Lady write*: Fortwenty-fiye years Ihaveused Lemcoalittayi, THAT YOU GET OBTAINED either as an aid to good and economical cooking. t or as an invalid food. lam personally grateful to it. Many a dish has
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  • 676 4 On Friday, May 12, the day that the last English mail delivered here left London, a series of demonstrations took place at the Hendon Aerodrome which were watched by a number of Cabinet Ministers and other distinguished personages. The displays were organised for the edification of
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  • 916 4 KULLER’S GRACEFUL DISPLAY. TWO SUCCESSFUL FLIGHTS. We are told that “everything cornea to the man who knows how to wait,'’ and Penang has long been possessing its soul in patience for a glimpse at an airman aloft in the ethereal blue. We have had aviators here before—M.
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  • 263 4 GOLF CLUB’S TOURNAMENT. The following were the results of yesterday’s ties Mixed Doubles Handicap. Mr and Mrs W S Dunn—ls/3 v. Mrs Edwards and F C Lean—3/6. (Unfinished). Ladies' Doubles Handicap. Mrs Welham <fc Mrs May +3/6 beat Mrs Ebien Miss Thornton (scr.). 6—2 B—6. Men’s Singles Handicap—A.
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  • 97 4 The following was the output for the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co. for the month of May Hours Piculs No. 1 dredge 510 312 No. 2 484 374 No. 3 128 142 No. 4 667 750 No. 5 625 463 Total 2,414 2,041 This exceeds the previous monthly
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  • 94 4 We are pleased to draw attention to the return visit to Penang of Mr. Henry Dallas’ Company of clever artistes, in their entirely new (to Penang) programmes of Follyisms.” Doubtless all who saw them on their last visit here will be glad of the opportunity of renewing so
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  • 71 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $95.10 per picul, buyers no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £2ll spot and £l9O 10s. three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 50 tons, $95.87| Penang: Straits Trading Co.,
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  • 126 4 Homeward. Stkamer. Arrives. .Mails Sails. Close. P. &O. Devanha Sat. 3/6 2 p.m. 4pm N.D.L. Buelow Wed. 7/6 2 p.m. 3 p.m. 11 a.m. 8.1. Teesta Sat. 10/6 10 a.m. noon. Outward. N.D.L. Yoixk Thurs. 8/6 8.1. Thurs. 8/6 P. &O. Ddta Wed. 14/6 The Penang Volunteers and
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  • 695 4 Mr. J. W. Scott left Singapore f or Malacca on Tuesday to join the Garin? Estate. Mr. V. G. Savi of the Singapore poli ce (formerly in Penang) has broken his ankle at football. Mr. George T. Lloyd, managing editor of the South China Morning Post. Hon»,
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    • 241 4 MILNERS’ SAFES BEST PROTECTiON have the MFmW AGAINST largest wW Mr s re SALE AND IN THE THIEVES. WORLD. fX kf (I i^ ?r JBBSSs? 'S*'- A I ■K tfc; M i Safet Safes, &c., to Strong Rooms Government, "MMB most of the Colonial and Please write for Foreign Governments,
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    • 73 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— King George; Parish Hall; Chureh Services Tin Imports In Fashion’s Footsteps; and F.M.S. Finances. Page 3.— Telegraphic News and Sad Death of a 8.1. Officer. Page 4. —Editorial (Aviation in England) Flying in Penang Lawn Tennis Tin Returns The Follies The Mails To-day’s Tin Quotations and
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  • 367 5 RFCORD FOR TRONOHS. mBER IMPROVEMENT MAINTAINED. I fue a,e ti,e Ganges (buyers I el er9 only) in our share list on page 7 ■of this H' ue Ve/u. 2/6/11. I i Shares. -2 >. -2 s'® s'® I J M 72 55 «2 Mining. 16 1 14
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  • 50 5 ANOTHER ACTION PENDING. [From Our Oron Correspondent.] Singapore, June 2. Another rubber action is proceeding in the Supreme Court between Mr. Drage and Mr. Maullefinch. The action is for a claim for $8,300, being share commission as broker on the sale of Jasiu Estate, now Ayer Pauas Estate.
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  • 44 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, June 2. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 3/11 per lb value. The market closed quiet.
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  • 28 5 [Fro»n Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 1. To day’s (Thursday’s) quotations for produce are Pepper, white $27.25 Pepper, black 17.75 Tapioca, flake 10.00 Tapioca, pearl 9.60
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  • 37 5 THE POSITION IN J HONGKONG. [From Our Own Correspondent] Hongkong, June 1. A resolution proposing that the Military Contribution for Hongkong should be reduced to $l,OOO was defeated by one vote in the Legislative Council.
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  • 32 5 SEVEN PERSONS KILLED. [RbUTßk’s SERVICE.] London, June 1. The severest thunderstorms for many years occurred in England yesterday, Seven persons were killed, including five who were returning from Epsom.
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  • 203 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. AN UNFAIR IMPOST. [Froxi Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 2. At the annual meeting of shareholders in the Sandycroft Rubber Co., Ltd., yesterday, Mr. M. E. Plumpton, who presided, referred to the education rate and assessment payable to the Straits Government at five per cent.
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  • 83 5 NEGOTIATIONS WITH POWERS. [Reuter’s Service] London, June 1. Replying to a question in the House of Commons, Sir Edward Grey. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, said that negotiations were proceeding by Great Britain and some other Powers with Japan for a settlement of the question
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  • 42 5 NICARAGUAN PALACE DAMAGED. [Reuter’s Service.] Nicaragua, June 2. The fortress of La Lone has been blown up and the palace with other buildings damaged. New York, June 2. The United States Minister telegraphs that 150 persons have been killed.
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  • 46 5 NEGOTIATIONS WITH AMERICA. (Reuter’s Service.] Washington, June 1. Germany’s willingness to negotiate a general arbitration treaty with the United States, and the expectation that other Powers will negotiate, may probably retard the consummation of the treaties with France and Great Britain till the winter.
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  • 46 5 THE PARIS TO ROME RACE [Reuter’s Service.] Rome, June 1. M. Baumont, a French naval officer participating in the raroplane race from Paris to Rome, arrived at Rome at four o’clock in the afternoon. He flew direct from Pisa in three hours.
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  • 26 5 [Rrutrr’B Srrvicr.] Vienna, June 2. It is semi-officially stated that the Emperor Francis Joseph left Goedoelloe for Vienna to day restored to health.
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  • 27 5 [Reuter’s Service Washington, June 2. America is proposing to the Powers that the opium conference at The Hague should meet on October 1, 1911.
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  • 24 5 [Rrutbr’s Service.] London, June 2. In the first test matches for the Polo Cup America scored 4} goals to 3 for England.
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  • 92 5 CHARGES AGAINST THE SULTAN. MOORS’ HEAVY LOSSES. [Reuters Service London, June 2. A correspondent of The Times at Tangier states that the Moors under British protection have suffered heavy losses. The Sultan appears to be actuated by a spirit of vindictive cruelty. Fertile District Sacked, The correspondent
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  • 35 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, June 1. Owing to suspicions voiced by the Press, the German and French Governments have declared that there are no joint negotiations proceeding between them regarding Morocco.
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  • 78 5 UNIONIST MEMBER UNSEATED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, June 2. Sir H. S. King, Unionist member for Central Hull, has been unseated after a petition. The Judges were attacked on leaving the Court. [Sir Henry S. King, who is a well-known banker and East Indian agent, has represented Central
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  • 83 5 THE KAISER’S APPRECIATION. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, June 1. The Kaiser has sent Dr. von BethinannHollweg, Imperial Chancellor, a friendly letter in which he recognises the latter’s great ability as a statesman, as evidenced by his settling controversial measures in the Reichstag. The letter was accompanied
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  • 61 5 DECORATED BY THE KAISER. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, June 1. Herr Albert Ballin, Director-General of the Hambui g-Atnerika Line, has celebrated the semi-jubilee of his connection with the Line. He has been appointed an Honorary Doctor of the Pantechnion at Charlottenburg. The Kaiser sent him a
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  • 30 5 TO BE ADOPTED IN PORTUGAL [Reuter’s Service.] Lisbon, June 2. A decree has been issued providing for the adoption of Greenwich time in Portugal from January 1, 1912.
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  • 19 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, June 1. The Reichstag has passed the provisional commercial arrangement with Japan.
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  • 152 5 London, May 18.—The remains of the famous veteran cricketer, Mr. Murdoch, who died at Melbourne on February 18, were buried to-day in the family grave at Kensal Green. There was a magnificent collection of wreaths from noted English and Colonial cricketers and clubs. The congregation included
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  • 715 5 ENTRIES FOR GYMKHANA. The following are the entries for the Penang Hunt Club Gymkhana on Saturday, June 10 Event No. I—2-45 p.m. Distance Handicap. Cup presented by J F Wreford, Esq., and W Duncan, Esq. Owners Horses Weight Mr H Pickenpack’s... Songster 13.12 A S Evens’ Hope
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  • 90 5 Competitions for June, 1911. Calcutta medal, 4th and sth June match play under ordinary handicap. Ladies’ Presgrave Cup, 6th and 7th. Ladies’ monthly medal, 13th and 14th. Mens’ Presgrave Cup, 17th and 18th. Mens’ monthly medal, 24th and 25th. Mens’ Foursomes. Draw for partners. Entries close 30th
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 410 5 TOWN HALL. RETURN VISIT OF “THE FOLLIES." FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY. THURSDAY and FRIDAY, JUNE Bth and 9th. TWO NEW AND DISTINCT PROGRAMMES! HENRY DALLAS’ CO., By arrangement with H. G. PELISSIER, from the APOLLO THEATRE, London. Plans now open at ROBINSON PIANO Co. Business Manager HARRY A. DOOLEY. WANTED.
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    • 1354 6 fcOlWwlß i I jaw and IBflM AN ideal tonic. 1 B ESSjgSS -LL iffiESß ■i magnums,” 1 V I 5 !'A ""W SI. t\>-. I, |l A Fortnightly service is maintained be- m MM hi, BsX-:—— ?/,,,,gy/,1 ...-.■yi—fsa > j.|tH ai tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, HAS BEEN AWARDED
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  • 613 7 ARRIVALS. o i; a Brit., 194, Eades, June 2, Deli, Con E. S. Co. rlMilogan, Brit., 3809, McGregor, June 1, b Loniio"’ gen., Boustead Co. jj )tT Wan I, Brit., 2060, Hainsworth, June Singapore, gen., Koe Guan Co. Lains. Brit., 537, E. B. Hirst, June 2, Singapore, gen., H.L.
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  • 1463 7 .’I I i I S|C. P s ter M N Ta b -< J.... Dir)(taife I J II I ffl CQ O’ 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING 1903 1300,000 8300,000 30,000 «10 «10 95 10 30 n. -r; ks ci 1906 300,000 22f>;00C io 10 L. gel*» Tm
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  • 296 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Mobrow. For. Per. Close. Pangkalan Brandan Avagyee 1p m. Langkat Jin Ho I p.m. Deli Cornelia 1 p.m. Asahan Petrel I p.m. Batu Bahra Leong Ho 1 p m. Tpluk Anson Hok Canton 2 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, x India, Aden, Mauri- I Devanha 2
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  • 223 7 Pknang, June 2, 1911 Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lh. 5 n»'; No stock. White Pepper $24.65 buyers. Trang Pepper $lB buyers Mace $lOB nominal. Mace Pickings $lO3 sellers. Gloves $42 nom. Nutmegs llv 2 l sales !No. I $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales. Basket $5.10
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  • 128 7 Friday, June 2. The Oaks. Band, Esplanade. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph. Saturday, June 3. Public Holiday. King’s Birthday. No Issue of Pinang Gazette. Flying Demonstration, Racecourse. Cricket Tournament: C. R. C. v. M.R.C., Victoria Green; P.C.C. v. Butterworth, Esplanade. Hunt
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  • 192 7 June 9. —The Follies, Town Hall. June 9.—Penang Turf Club Special Meeting 4 p.m. June 9.—Ministering Children’s League. June 10.—Hunt Club Gymkhana. June 10.—Cricket Tournament: Butterworth v. C. R. C., Butterworth; M. R. C. v. P. R. C., Victoria Green. June 16.—Penang Free School and AngloChinese School
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  • 123 7 Pbnang, Junk 2, 1911. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 2/4$ 3 Documentary 2/4 7/16 Oalcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 174$ 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras Demand Bank 174|
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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