Singapore Daily Times, 4 March 1882

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. 4th MARCH, 1882. No. 14,636
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 281 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. The undernoted are the dates on wmcb this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the dear 1881 Ottwasd Hostviu. r n lay luh Feb. Sunday IStta Feb. rith H llth Mar. lS*b Mar. April
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    • 304 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here daring the current year r Ottwas*. Ho»rwi»». Iff* I*2 t Moni»y. 6 March Sunday 5 March 20 do 11 do 3 April H 2 April Sunday, 16
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    • 66 1 From or about the 15th instant, the S- S. “MRINAM” will run every fortnight between Singapore and Saigon, in connex ion with the English Mail, carrying mails, cargo and passenger*, leaving Singapore immediately after the arrival of the P. and O. Steamers from Europe. For further
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    • 153 1 AGAMEMNON. PaTBOCLUS. Ajax. Ahtenob. Achilles. Deucalioh. Diomed. Glaucus. Nestor. Ascribes. Priam. Orestes. Sabpedoh. Stehtob. Hector. Teucer. Menelaub. Laertes. Ctclops. Telemachus. Bellebophon. Jason. Ultsses. The Coy’s Bteamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Strait* and China snd from Shanghai homewards for Lon don every ten days, and have
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    • 1488 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. C. Tbe following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. Company, may be
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    • 182 1 The steamers of this Company will b< despatched from Singapore weekly foi Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna f e week Passengers and Cargo can he hooked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Vizagapatam. Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery. The Company
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    • 161 1 The following steamers of the Company under contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on the nndernoted dates. OUTWABDB. For Thursday Island, Oooktown. Townsville. Bo*en, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. Durham” 2.284 tons, 3rd Dec. 1881. Compta” 2.094 31 at Oamorta” 2,094 28th Jan.
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for ooasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 68 1 Head Orrici, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Fnnds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issne policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A OO. Firb department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880. (u. n.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOURTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 71 1 Capital Subscribed $1,000,000. Amount Paid-up 300.000. Reserve Fund 475,000. Head Office,—Hongkong. Secretary, W. H. Ray, Esq. The nndersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels at current rates. Last return to all contributors of
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    • 52 1 The Company have issued a revised set of tables, shewing a considerable reduction on the present Indian Scale, at which they are now prepared to accept Insurances. For par Honiara of the same, apply to PATERSON, SIMONS A Co. Agents Singapore, 16th Jan. 1882.
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    • 102 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melehers. A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co. A. T Manser, (Meeere.Douirfae.LepraikACo. H. Nioalee, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedios,
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    • 136 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oomrer. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, Geo rue Hibbert, Perciral Boeanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George H.
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    • 52 1 Incorporated in Hongkong under the Companies Ordinance of 1865, limiting the liability of the Shareholders to the amount of their Shares. .cCatal $2,500,000. Paid up $500,000. A Bonus will be paid to all Contributors. A gents in Singapore, W. R. SCOTT Co. Singapore, 5th Jan., 1882.
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO
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    • 32 1 HEAD OFFICE. CALCUTTA. The undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine risks on customary terms. MARTIN. DYCE A Co. Singapore, 11th Oct., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authori. ty to
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23$ o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 103 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool-28, Exchange Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s HiU. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol-50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 223 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Es<j Vice Chairman —Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary—E. Ambrose Smith. ».i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O G*oro» l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. London, f 2 Kino William l Street. LITKRFOOI. f I!L OH4MBBRB, l
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    • 39 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (o- 0-)
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    • 50 1 “LA FRANCE MARITIME,” f MARSEILLE. The undersigned have been appointed General Agents for the above united In surance Companies, and are prepared to accept Marine Insurance risks at the current rates of premium, allowing usual discount. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 10th Oct, 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 45 1 SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY, STANDARD FIRE OFFICE. From this date the Stamp duty on annual Policies issued by the above Companies will be paid by them and not charged as heretofore to the insured. CAMERON, DUNLOP Co. Agents Singapore, 23rd Dec., 1881.
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    • 91 1 Capital £500,000. Agencies throughout the World. HEAD OFFICE. 76, Kino William Street, LONDON, E 0. Chairman.— Ernest Noel, Esq., M. P. Vice Chairman.— Sir Julius Vogel, K. [C. M. G. Foreign Superintendent.— Wm. Bell, Esq. Secretory.—George A. Reid, Esq. General Manager, J. Hugh Middleton, Esq.
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    • 58 1 London Office, 2, Old Broad Street The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels, at current rates. The usual bonus of 15 o/o will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 334 o/o'on coasting risks.
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks bj first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, ▲gent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thb undersigned having been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place.
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    • 287 1 UK inform th»t th«y acted »nd richly 1 stock of all Euand other K<x>d«. lERG BROTHERS. :ral storekeepers Plice, No. 51 A 52. Hebben altyd In too r raad een rijk assortment van Europescbe artikslen tegen niterst billijks prijTeder ordsr wordt met den meesten apoed so lore vuldl* heia uitg*.
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  • 169 2 In the Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements, Settlement or Singapore. In the Matter of Wee Ohooh Goan and .Wee Tee Sono, carrying on bnaineaa under the style or firm of Web Choon Guar A Co., chop Kona; Goan,” Traders, of South Canal Road, Singapore, Bankrupts.
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  • 39 2 The undersigned hare received a few oopies of the Prospectus and Form of Application for shares, of the above Company. W. R. SCOTT Co. as Agents. Singapore, 2nd March, 1881. (to 31st inst.)
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  • 75 2 The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Pemba, 1,554 tons, will leave the Tanjong Pagar wharf, for above ports at 2 P. M., on Tuesday, the 7th March. She will also take passengers and cargo for Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack Gunjam, Bimlipatam, Madras, Pondicherry
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  • 154 2 In the Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements. Settlement or Singapore. In the matter of Manuel Biins, a Clerk in the employ of the Borneo Company, Ltd., residing at No. 55 Selegie Road. Singapore, a Bankrupt. Walter Raymond Hallowell Oarbw, of Singapore, Acting Official Assignee of
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  • 26 2 Departures from England daring March. Menelaus” Liyerrogl 18th. Hector” 25th. W. MANSEIELD Co. Agents 0. 8. 8. Coy. Singapore, 3rd March, 1882.
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
    • 26 2 DEATH. Dim at hia residence, Dnndonnachie, on the 4th March, Mr. Thomas Neate, Manager of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, aged 35 years.
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 4TH MARCH, 1882.
    • 195 2 Singapore, 4th March, 1882. Gambier > 12*. Black Pepper. 11.25. White Pepper, fair quality 17 50. Sago Floor, Sar 330. Pearl Sago 3.65. Coffee, Bontbyne picked 14. Tapioca, email Flake 3 75. Till 34 75. to*. Male twist 97. 9$ lbs. Shirtings 1.65 7 do do 1.45.
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    • 1056 2 The Queen. London, Srd March. —Her Majesty has been shot at but escaped unhurt. The assassin, Clerk, a Londoner, has been arrested. Parliament. Mr. Bradlaugh has been re-elected for Northampton. The M. M. Co’s steamer Iraouaddy, having left Saigon at noon yesterday, will arrive here
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    • 9182 2 The following telegrams from the Rongoon Times have not yet been published here: London, 27 th Feby. —ln the House of Commons last night Mr. Cowen called attention to the Viceroy of India’s interference in the late Yorkshire election, which he said was a breach of privilege the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 789 2 SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. The Property of W. H. Row Esq. Wednesday, 15th Mabch. The undersigned here received instructions from W. H. Rose, Esq leaving for Europe, to sell by Auction, at Breeze Hill. Borneo Wharf (Campong Bahru) on Wednesday, 15th March, commencing at 1.30 p. m. The whole of
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    • 594 2 m NOTICE. Map 3 of the Town of Singapore, ehewin g the building allotments and registered numbers of Town leases, may be obtains d on application to the Collector of Land Revenue. Price (3 Sheets coloured! 13 CECIL C. SMITH. Colonial Secretary. Singapore, 17th Feb., 1882. to 17th March. m
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    • 781 2 CROWN SHERRY. The undersigned, bar 3 just received per S. 8. Diomed,” a shipment of White Seal fold dry) Ceown Sheebt, in 1, 2, and 3 dozen cases. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 27th Jan., 1882. (n. c.) FOR SALE. Pobtland Cement. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 28th Jan., 1882.
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    • 285 2 W ANTED—A PONT AND GHARRY. Fo* private use. A Moderate price will be paid. Apply to POWELL A Co., Auctioneers. Singapore, 1st March, 1882. SHEEP PENS FOE SALE. Just landed at Tanjong Pagar Wharf, where they can be seen, B«v*n Shkp Pens 7 ft. by 6 ft., with moveable foot
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  • Correspondence.
    • 228 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sis, —The other afternoon the particular piece of iron to which I am attached (not coated wiih Dennys’ Paint), left Penang via South Channel for your port, and about 6 p. m.. taking my usual look round, much to my surprise,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 151 3 tiffs. CURE FOR DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA. To be obtianed at No. 36, Armenian Street, Singapore. Singapore, 31st Jan., 1882. (t. f. n.) FOR SALE. A very light second hand Victoria Phaeton. A good second hand Set of Pony harness. A Lady's Saddle. G. H. BROWN A Co. 36. Armenian Street.
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  • Docks.
    • 749 4 Tug works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following astabliahmenta, via f— Whasp,—Affording berthage for twenty ▼“•sels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 190 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs el all descriptions in the moet efficient manner under the superintendence of Edropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Guaviho Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15i feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. So. 2. Guaviho
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    • 259 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” IVCOBPOBATID THTDIB THB INDIAN ACT X o* 1866. CAPITAL 9 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Bbown Ebq.—Chairman. T. C. Rooaabdt Eeq. I G. P. Tomon Esq. J. M. Vibmoht J. Lamb
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 572 4 fHfgttnawmre. BINGAPORE ICE WORKS, Riveb Vallet Road. NOTICE. Os an after the 23rd February. 1881. and until further notioe. loe will be told retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The loe House i* open for the sale of ice from 6 A. M. to 11 A. m.
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    • 686 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Th* Natural Soda Watrr. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. fjP Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the la*t fire yearly APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Tar superior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical Tims
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    • 770 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Naotical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, I Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrin gs, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks,
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    • 662 4 Atorta anti ißmfianUtst. JOHN LITTLE 00. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Imposters of Provisions, Gbocrrirs, Oilman Storks. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps, Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery, Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen’s outfitters, Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese
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    • 588 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehousemen. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Silk and
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    • 734 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H»»ealw»y. Hal ten fort- Sont too- Hebbon i*«ed» on hands well waehrend ein jours Wan -oorrudi* sen Mlactod and wohlsssortir- aaaortla 17k assorti richly assort- tog T-nirer al- dans tons msnt ran EuSd stock of all l«r Enropae- losart'cles •opolscbs artiEtiropaan and isobar
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