Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 July 1918
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1918-07-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 171. VOL. LXXVI. TUESDAY, 23rd JULY, 1918 PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement678 1918-07-23 1 J JAPANESE DENTIST T. NAGATA Next Door to The > Dispensary. <j JF YOU_ HAVE NOT TRI_ED_ I BEAR BRAND MILK igl DUNLOP you can have no idea what a T 1/ I> E C PERFECTLY STERILISED MILK IsT t 3. I ooOai'l rea,ly is Do not confuse others may678 words
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Advertisement12 1918-07-23 1 IRUNNYMEDE I HOTEL, I J GARAGE New Cars for Hire. j gj12 words
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Article547 1918-07-23 2 Sir Stanley Reed, editor of the “Times of India,’’ has accepted for six months the vicepresidency of the Central Publicity Board, India. The “Morning Post” announces that Lieut-enant-Colonel George Everard Hope, of Luffnes, Grenadier Guards, nephew of Lord Rosebery, who had been missing since last October, is547 words
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Article134 1918-07-23 2 Governor’s Drastic Methods. Peking, June 20. —Chen Keng to, editor of the “Min Chen Pao” in Cantuu, was arrested on the 23rd and shot on the 24th by order of the Governor-General. The deceased was a member of the Ku imingtang party. He published an article134 words
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Article267 1918-07-23 2 In addressing a deputation of the King’s Own Royal Scout Marines on the occasion of his obtaining the honorary rank of Captain in that body, the Minister f Marine said he was not trained for the Navy. But when the duty was placed upon him over fourteen years267 words
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Article405 1918-07-23 2 TO DAY’S SELECTIONS. The prospects for the opening day of the Penang Turf Club’s Autumn Meeting are excellent The first race, to-day, the George Town Plate, will be run at 2-45 p,tn. instead of 2-30; Race I.—Fallowland, Ampang. Rack 2. —Manhattan, Dandy. Race 3.—Gloria, Silent Friend. Race 4—Highgate,405 words
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Article248 1918-07-23 2 Section 11 of the Military Service Ordinance, 1918, gives the Governor in Council power to make regulations with respect to (a) the functions and procedure of the Exemption Tribunal established under this Ordinance, and, so far as provision is not made for procedure by those regulations, the248 words
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Article112 1918-07-23 2 Amount previously acknowledged $3,000 Members of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce:—Lim Boon Haw $2O, Lim Boon Aw $5, Chee Wor Lok $5, Qu ah Beng Kee $5, Yoeh Paik Tatt $5, See Kew Lye $5, Lim Seng Hooi $5, Lim Eu Toh $5, Goh112 words
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Article840 1918-07-23 2 THE WESTERN FRONT. London, July 13.—Bat for certain very successful minor operations, all of Allied initiative, the week past has been chiefly remarkable for the continued postponement of a German offensive which has now come to be regarded as a certainty of the fututq. There is reason840 words
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Advertisement322 1918-07-23 2 yvrANTED Pigeons and Guinea Fowls. Apply No. 176, c/o Pinang Gazette. FO R SA LE. American 30th U-Bar Harrows w/Bails* Apply to The Eastern and Pacific Trading Co, Ltd, 3, < WeH Quay, Penang. Diamond and Wedding and Gemset Jewellery Engagement Ring Jewellery of Latest Designs at very moderate prices.322 words
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Advertisement127 1918-07-23 2 Coming Coming TOWN HALL, Monday Tuesday, July 29th o *****. The Italian Opera Co. Booking Plan at ROBINSON’S. lambert and Butler ismO ALL DEALERS I PER TIN $l. Ganich va Cigarettes i the J ASSURANCE Co., Ltd., Htad Offict:— SINGAPORE. I® Let Your Home Possess One Strong Anchor. Your foresight127 words
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Miscellaneous65 1918-07-23 2 TO-NIGHT THE TO-NIGHT EMPIRE THE PREMIER THEATRE OF THE COLONY. Tremendous. —J?oce Week Attractions. SPECIAL BLUE BIRD PHOTO-PLAY MUTINY With Myrtle GONZALEZ. An Amazing Story of the Sea. Full of Thrilling Episodes with all the touches of Reality. Political Cartoons No. 76. Comedy Her Crooked Career, A CHRISTIE. Drama In65 words
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Article950 1918-07-23 3 A NATIONAL RESPONSIBILITY. There are probably a very large number of cases of malaria yet; uncured in tbe Army. How can they be employed and how can they be treated Theiia is a doable problem, which pleads for reconsideration in the interests both of the patients and the950 words
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Article1124 1918-07-23 3 MARINE COURT ENQUIRY. In the Marine Court Singapore, before Mr P F David (prendent), Comdr B A Cator, R N, Mr F G Ritchie and Mr L F Payne as assessors an enquiry was conducted by Mr A V Brown, DPP, into the circumstances of the casualtv1,124 words
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Advertisement993 1918-07-23 3 MANAGER, 12 years ex- MUNICIPAL NOTICE. perience rubber, coconuts, coffee &c., desires billet. Please TT write A LL PERSONS chiming refund of XX assessment in respect of dwelling Box 159, c/o Pinang Gazette. I hoaBeB vacant for any portions of the half--744—25-7 year ending 30th June, 1918, are hereby reminded993 words
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Advertisement51 1918-07-23 3 r s PRITCHARD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) Just received tfje latest Jasfyions in MILLINERY SUITABLE FOR THE RACES. WILL BE ON SHOW From Monday, 15th Inst. Jllso a (Sfjoice Selection of PLAIN AND FANCY RIBBONS. Pritchard’s Drapery Dept., always shows the best quality, and latest designs in Ladies’51 words
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Article698 1918-07-23 4 In the House of Commons on July 4th, Sir George Cave, Home Secretary, gave some remarkable figures relating to are. it appeais, 'no less than 12.600, including 6,000 Germans, of whom 3,*500 are married to British wives, 4,000 had British born children, and 2.400 hsd sons serving in698 words
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Article15 1918-07-23 4 Tin is quoted in London to-day at £368 spot, and £368 three months.15 words
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Article79 1918-07-23 4 The following are the particulars of the output of the Reoong Tin Dredging Company, Limited’s tin ore for the first half of the curent month: No. 1 Dredge piculs 180 00; No 2 Drrdge piculs 73.00. —Total piculs 253 00. lhe General Manager in Renong of the Ratrut79 words
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Article342 1918-07-23 4 The Secretaries have to-day received a telegram from Australia confirming that the boilers will be ready for shipment in eight weeks and as the makers do not anticipate any shipping difficulties the boilers may be expected here in about three months time. Some of the342 words
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Article1785 1918-07-23 4 We notice a paragraph in a London newspaper to the effect Mr. David that a conference repre COr 7 o t N<W sentative of municipal and other local authorities in the Midlands was held at Birmingham by arrangement with the National War Salvage Council “to consider the1,785 words
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Advertisement333 1918-07-23 4 THE REASON WHY YOU SHOULD DRINK I /It I Asahi Beer I SS ffl l' Because it is so superior in flavour and SMHBs® S Quality to ordinary beer —because nothing EH ss 1 nLSENER SSZ 7 zx EE i“««S!Sr£w'J>* S ’s is used n brew n 2 except the333 words
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Advertisement67 1918-07-23 4 "E. O.” RACE DINNERS. TO-NIGHT. THURSDAY, 25th July. SATURDAY, 27th July. E. O. Orchestra at Tiffin and Dinner Every Day during RACE WEEK. FOURTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WAR. A Meeting of the Public will be held at the Chamber of Commerce, at 4-15 p.m., on Wednesday, 24th July, 1918, for67 words
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Miscellaneous47 1918-07-23 4 THE TIDES. The following are th» bides for t>o-d»y Penang Standard Times High Wat»r. Low Water. To-day. 11.56 a.m. (7ft. Oiu.) 6 4 am. (Ift. Bin. 6.50 p.m. (Oft. Tin. To-morrow. 0.37 a.m. (6ft. 3in.) 6.45 a.m. (Ift. 6in. 12.34 pm. (7ft sin 7.25 p.m (Oft. lin.47 words
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Article145 1918-07-23 5 NEW ALLIED SUCCESSES. CHATEAU THIERRY RE-OCCUPIED. COUNT CZERNIN AND GERMANY. The French occupied Chateau Thierry early on Sunday morning, the enemy evacuating it the previous night. In further heavy fighting between the Aisne and the Marne, the French and Americans have made considerable new advances. South of Soissons,145 words
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Article, Illustration1480 1918-07-23 5 CHATEAU-THIERRY RE-OCCUPIED [Reuter Telegrams London, July 21. A French communique says the French troops entered Chateau Thierry this morn ing. 3 Violent fighting is proceeding north and south of the Ourcq, and between the Marne and Rheims. Despite a desperate resistance by the Germans, we continued to make[Reuter Telegrams ] - 1,480 words
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Article359 1918-07-23 5 [Havas Tbuobams.J Paris, July 22—Just as his brilliant lieutenant, Hoetzendorft, had been obliged to recross the Piave in disorder Ludendorff has just recrossed the Marne under the pressure of the French troops The first reason why the Germans lost the strip of ground, atretchir g over 15[Havas Tbuobams.J - 359 words
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Article281 1918-07-23 5 BOMBING OPERATIONS. [Rbutbr'b Telegrams] London, July 21. Field Marshal Haig says there is nothing to report. Our aeroplanes on July 20th dropped eighteen tons of bombs wn Courtrai and Lille railways, Bruges docks, and three large dumps and billets. There was more air fighting. We brought down[Rbutbr'b Telegrams] - 281 words
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Article803 1918-07-23 5 The Americans are out here on the roads of France —thousands of them, says Mr. Philip Gibbs on May 20. We feel still safer now because they are here, and the power and spirit of the great nation of the M estern World are visible803 words
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Article144 1918-07-23 5 MR. BALFOUR’S REJOINDER. London, July 21. Mr. A. J Balfour, Foreign S» c e»ary, in a ape»-ch at Westminster, aliuumg to Count Hertling’a recent reference to Belgium as a pawn,” said this meant rhrt, having attacked Belg* urn without prow chtion an t having cot quered it144 words
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Article121 1918-07-23 5 SIGNIFICANT HINT TO GERMANY. Amstei dsm. July 21, C unt f'zernin, in a sieech in the Au tii n Upper H f 'use, declared that Au’t ia ha no direct friction wi h Britain. Atis'na was leas unpopular, weakei, less dangerous and mure mouetate in h-r demands i121 words
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Article395 1918-07-23 5 London July 6. —So many prisoners of the Austro-Hungarian army have been captured in the course of Italian operations that much interesting information is now available concerning the internal conditions of those countries. Officers and men captured agree that conditions in the front line are very bad395 words
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Article86 1918-07-23 5 THE ATTACK ON TONDERN. London, July 21. Three British aeroplanes re’urnirg from Tondern were fired on by German warships and chased by German aeroplanes. A fight ended at the Danish border Three British airman landed at various po n r in Denmark and were interned. The b®mb dropping86 words
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Article59 1918-07-23 5 Washington, July 21. Tbe American armoured c r ui«er lost, was the S«n Dieg (13,400 tons) which was sunk off Fire Island. Several German-made mines were found in ►he vicinity. No submarine was sighted. There is no report or any other vessel being attacked. 1183 survivors were59 words
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Article294 1918-07-23 5 SOVIET EXECUTIVE’S APPROVAL» London, July 21. A Russian official wireless message says the Central Executive Committee approved of the shooting of Nicholas Romanoff. The latter's wife and son have been sent te a place of security. Important documents concerning Romanoff, inclading the diarits he kept till the294 words
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Article55 1918-07-23 5 an important gain. London, July 21. Reuter’s correspondent at the Italian Headquarters says Mount St Abel (mentioned in the communiqud of July 20th) is well within Austrian territory. It represents an important gain, because the position commands the Vai de Genova eastward, and gives excellent observation of55 words
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Article80 1918-07-23 5 ANOTHER ADVANCE. London, July 22. An Italian official report says In Albania we carried Point 1,071, on tbe crest of Malysiloves: taking prisoners. The French, advancing as» ride the Devoli, participated in tbe action. The captures in Albania to July 19th are 2,167 prisoners, 10 medium guns, 16 field80 words
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Article12 1918-07-23 5 Madrid, July 21. Tbe Minister of Marine has resigned.12 words
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Article166 1918-07-23 5 Batavia, July 18.—A Commission will shortly be appointed under the chairmanship of Prof. Lorentz to inquire into the effect of the Zuider Zee dyke on the level of the water along the North Coast. According to a report from London to ths “Telegraaf,” Heer de Morees166 words
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285 1918-07-23 6 Madras, July 6.—ln connection with the recent disturbances in Mangalore ever high prices, which culminated in the looting of a consignment of kerosine oil, and resulted in official action fixing the retail price of both kerosine oil and rice the local Rim Merchants’ Association has petiti285 words
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Article163 1918-07-23 6 Madras, June 28. —A circular letter from the Secretary of State to the Colonies to the Governor of Ceylon announces that it has been decided to extend the service of Trade Commissioners by appointing more to the Dominions and to other parts of the Empire with a163 words
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150 1918-07-23 6 Rangoon, .July s.—ln March last the Local Government received a petition presented on behalf of the Chinese residents of villages in the Tharrawaddy district, complaining that they were in 1917 forcibly and illegally evicted from their homes and businesses by the headmen of the150 words
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138 1918-07-23 6 Madras, July 1. —A Mangalore correspondent states that the Presidency Port. Officer, who is on a tour of inspection in the South Canara District, met by appointment the leading merchants of the port at the local Port Office on Saturday. For reasons pointed out138 words
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Article47 1918-07-23 6 Rangoon, June 21. —It is announced in Shanghai that no Pacific mail passages to the United States are available till August and no Tokyo Kishen Kaisha vacancies till early in November. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha has all steamers booked as far as 29th September.47 words
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Article113 1918-07-23 6 What’s the use of enduring those frightful pains in your face when ten minutes rubbing with Little’s Oriental Balm will bring relief. Neuralgia is nothing but tortured nerves. But those nerves quivering with agony, unfit you for sleep, work or enjoyment. Little’s Oriental Balm, soothes, comforts, relieves—stops113 words
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Advertisement266 1918-07-23 6 SAKURA a BEER H STOUT. Ufl The Delicious Drink ASK FOR IT EVERYBODY STOCK IT. g SOLE IMPORTERS: Thkoct Brewers I G. AURELY Co. HSjjM'* PENANG SINGAPORE. I j; Tele: AURELY. Penang. Phone 572. Ej Messrs. BRINKMANN 8 Co. SINGAPORE AGENTS. I SYNOLEO \y The Oil Bound Washable Distemper for266 words
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Advertisement242 1918-07-23 6 $2 1 p ep 1 p ;4 gallon gallon tin tta I 2 r -M-O. C- I Motor car cylinder iwls I Cost less than other makes CEDlfffi NOTHIN6 IN QUALITY j ESSE3H ft I M. G. C. OH.S fl Made in tow Grades 9 H 11. 6. ft. L242 words
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Article746 1918-07-23 7 The eighth annual general meeting of the ’\yer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on May 15 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’Association (Incorporated), 38, Eastcheap, E.C., Sir Frank Athelstane Swettenham, G.C.M.G., C.H. (Chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the746 words
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Article530 1918-07-23 7 The report of the directors for the period ended 31st March, 1918, says the company was registered on 18th June, 1917. Situation of Estate. —In the State of Johore, 9| miles from the town of Muar, whence there are regular steamer sailings for Singapore. The Estate can be530 words
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Article318 1918-07-23 7 Cause Still Baffling Medical Experts. < The rays erioas disease continues to pnzzle pat hologiste and bacteriologis’B and other medical experts in England, While indicatijng are ir creasingly evident that the distase, if as fatal, is not Hctuallv botulism, opinion is conflicting as to i he material318 words
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Article361 1918-07-23 7 Sentence of three months in the second division was pissed by the Marlborough street police court, on the Rev. J. D. M. Rorke, a Presbyterian minister, of Bexhid-on-Sea, and editor of the Venturer,” thofficial organ < f the Fellowship of Recon ciiiation. Messis Headley Bros., printers,361 words
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Article980 1918-07-23 7 LAND AND AGRICULTURE. The total land revenue of the State in 1917, says the annual report, was I $1,484,206, compared with $1,324,522, an 1 increase of $159,684. The returns supplied from the various Land Offices show that 69,729 acres were I alienated during the year, of which 62,,810 acres980 words
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Article126 1918-07-23 7 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States,") By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— J Saturdays 5.30 p.m. Parit Buntar, Bagan J Serai, and Taiping J 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Kuala Kubu. Kuala > Lumpur and Seremban am Bukit Mertajam, Bukit 10 a.m., 3.45126 words
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Article58 1918-07-23 7 (Post Office, Official Report.) Left Penang. Arrived London April 6 A May 20 10 B 24 13 C June 5 15 D „6 18 E 14 22 F „6 29 G „4 May 1 A 21 9 B 20 11 C 22 15 D July 9 1458 words
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Article141 1918-07-23 7 Penang, July 23, 1918 S. P. Tapioca ...$7.40 sales. M. P. Tapioca ...$7.45 sales. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6| buyers Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom. Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $55 sellers. Cloves season over141 words
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Advertisement179 1918-07-23 7 INSURANCE. Ihe London Assurance Corporation. The undersigned as agents for the Oorpr ration are prepared to accept FIRE risks a' current rates. For full particulars apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., Ltd., INCORPORATEDIN ENGLAND. The Marine Insurance Co., Ltd The above Company is prepared to accept Marine risks at lowest current179 words
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Advertisement350 1918-07-23 7 I PIANOS FOR HIRE AT ROBINSON’S (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG.) I The House for the Best British American Pianos. I u. -a i Green Island Cement COMPANY, LIMITED; PORTLAND CEMENT In Casks and Drums of 375 lbs. nett. In Bags of 250 lbs. nett. Cement Tiles, any Pattern. Gutterways. Glazed Paving350 words
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Advertisement2323 1918-07-23 8 P. 0. -British India NY. K. K. p M. ll>l KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART —P CH,N A. and— Japan Mall Steamship S~" Apcar Line. Company, Limited. (Royal Packet S. N. Company). 38 JL (Isoorperated In Japan.) Agknoixs and Branorks. ianH i I«»mdbd to Sail. ok.mkr. Amritsar Hongkong Pekin (Companies Incorporated m England.)2,323 words
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