The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 October 1898
1898-10-12
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Title Section20 1898-10-12 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. |RD RIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 12th OCTOBER 1898. '\\L\ LSSI h. \o. 3 }<jfi20 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement231 1898-10-12 1 PO:r.c- .:yc Q- v O— 3 c- QsrtAM NAVIGATION Co lAPAN 'EN AN s vnd B ::>r MAIL LINKS. rWAgUI HOMEM Cor narisl N B De, D-c Cwnmimii INTERMEDIATE DIBKCI SERVICE. Mfiaa Pirn Sal* The above da. cargo ■nil ;.v ie irge »i t PI lIE.-A p 3 MPAG NI!231 words
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Advertisement470 1898-10-12 1 BRIT II "^TA STEAM NAVJGATION O. LIMITED. h x :uONi CAI CUTTA. .my'; steamers is :r-t-'rdcd to V .V iarf every week. f^o are booked by the abo\e r (a aU pert' m I fita an» Vfrican '^of-> M 1 iriti j;> ot 1 1 h v'l J>> r V470 words
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Advertisement658 1898-10-12 1 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., The Finest Ground Coffee m DE KONINKLIJKE PAKtTVAART MAATSCHAPPIf. Under Contract with thi Nbthbrlanos India Govbrnmknt. Agents at Singapore, ships agency, late I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for Octob j, 1898. Steamer Krom Ezoectea Will be despatched tor lapara S'baya I'a. 11 S'baya,658 words
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Advertisement564 1898-10-12 1 SINGAPORE, the East. UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITA! |taoPO,oao RESERVE PUN! I 500 c j,« EUSSERVS LIABU 'TV OF PROPI lETORS 0.0000--oqbt o» Bmewni Hon. j. j. BELL-IRVlNG.— Cbaikm/ M. G- a> D*n :v Cbaii ia» I C. Bkurmann, Ksq. j A. J. Raymond. Ls<j. David Gubbav,564 words
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Advertisement489 1898-10-12 1 D.iJiN.'X AS URANCi PANY OF LONDON. The undersoil' c kfp ((or thj-abo.- mm aw prepare) to accept re r -k ii igapore, Johore md Mala] at current rai STIVEN o. N,. THE TOKYO MAftINE INSURANCK COMPANY. LIMITED. f „cc, been appointed a^entt IBMI .ompany, are prepared to Rules at current489 words
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Advertisement154 1898-10-12 1 DACII IC MAIL bThAMSHIP w COHPA O fLNO STEAII SHIP COM PAN V c L bpe< materite N OI tb« .:s;r,«: cr 0 pf». I =<-.'.^ am uu at >>.i Vfr;c vxc I! tr a HEADACHE NEURALGIA I CEREBRINE tHEBBINE 1 J RI6AUO S WHITE ViOLETi RIGAUO'S w«:T t R154 words
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Obituary31 1898-10-12 2 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH On the 7!n instant t 5m m Hi h r resid'-ii'e PanirlirrM Prang," Rivei VaUei X <*<\. I'^., Gt-on Hoi the beloved wife oi Tan Jak Kirn, agtd -,7.31 words
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Article, Illustration587 1898-10-12 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1898. Hmrimll tht Prttt t>r People*! right munUm, Unawed t>r (nßotnc* md onbribed by cam; Her* pa;r ol Truth her »!oriO"j« prtrrftt draw. P titti M Rt::«-or., LoTiitT, and Law. Franci- or rathei that section of France that seems tn thii k il587 words
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Article440 1898-10-12 2 Exchange is down an eighth to day, and tin is well up to $46 5 A weather telegram from Manila mentions a typhoon to the E S E an <l approaching the Archipelago. Flogging was awarded as part of the punishment of t*o hardened thieves this m ruing, the othr-r440 words
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Article162 1898-10-12 2 One of Ihe hardest .m^s of ibc S. C. C. TennU Tournament was concluded h-t evening, the semi-final of tJie profession Pair-. Municipality, Hooper and Reii v. Men liams, Kainnie and H -milton. Monk ipalily vion tli <- tir-t jjame 6—4, after Meriliants were162 words
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Article90 1898-10-12 2 PLAY ON TUESDAY, Oct. iith. Championship Muirbeat Morrison, 21—20. Smgle Handicap. —Hi lloway, scr., beat Earle, 21 ig. Double Handicap.— Diss and Geekie beat Mactagg^rt Mosley, 21 PLAY FOX WEDNESDAY. Oct. .2™. Championship. Paton v. Batty. Single Handicap. Geekir 3, v. Winter, S. Double Handicap.— hniock90 words
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Article187 1898-10-12 2 is one of the proud boasts of Ix>rd Charles Heresiord th-<t he can ride or drive anyhing. Oneday lie may be seen tooling a four- in hand, the n«x scurry m across cnuntiy-on a hunter, or riding a bicycle. Perhaps the most curious ride Lord Chat Irs ever187 words
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Article735 1898-10-12 2 By Fin p Glass. 1 Vanilas is- m splendi 1 form in<l there is nothing hereto run with him at the weights, and as long as he keeps fit and well it will b>- dihVu't 0 g t anything, h >wev r g od, to b<-at735 words
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Article186 1898-10-12 2 Plicrc il a degree rd nmihritji m the espressions ol npini n quoted below '.ngaport h <-cc Press, Sepi. 13, H M-.rdian.r, expedition wer- proved t be a purel sciL-mfic one. bu^-cullecing, or bu'ieiriyhunting, ,t would natur^llv not be interfered wuh. But the boulevards m Pans do186 words
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Article213 1898-10-12 2 (Havas Agency.) The Uremi;* Cask. Pans O t. s.-Acco.dm X to il, e newspapers the Court „i Ca sa.u.n w,l t de ver j^^ the matter ol revising the Drt-ytus trul before the first ot January. Foreign Officials Assaulted m Pekin A mob m the sheets of P. k,n213 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article61 1898-10-12 2 THE TRESPASS ON THE NILE The Fr.nch Press Hesitates Le Temps and Debats ha\t beethe present silent on the hashoria ir, id 1 Ihe language of the other pap- r vague and unc< rtain. It is believed that a settlement a| tr.. question will eventually be lound61 words
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Article24 1898-10-12 2 The Sultar Knuckles Under. Ihe Porte'f reply to th*- ultimatum c th»- Power;- is tavourabie London. October I2tn /&p&24 words
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Article106 1898-10-12 2 Writes the A „'nabad Kmmw bar*:; ua 0 iple ot oeiMarii 1 eari 1 wouic hive bet- ea at ihe stake, whose work- re sill aaathema a> d IBMM M die Index Expurgatonus »no v,' t-reaier pan <,r Nm putak life uai nttserated Red -i"0 denounted no>n106 words
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Article227 1898-10-12 2 The fau that the Soudanese band pla>ed as 1m Gordm nrvkc at Khartoum^ rewiname uyi tn [jamjoii mmmpmUtmt ot the te e Ue 1 baud last y*ar frorr. •nc mcd fraoi Egypt. Wbe i t^,t -x>ud<inca ba tabom wen (ormed the British officer tried ardt, esubli-l227 words
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Article197 1898-10-12 2 ANARCHIST FRATERNITY IN LONDON. Guarding this Quebn. Ihe London correspondent of the GUipo*. aid writer ***guw -it>ha?been U d nk v n ,l Wn Ke l puWl^ Anarch** nas been d velopmg whh rapid stndes m the meirop..l,s during the pas. e:*h,een momhs. W^ monhsago certa.n office of the special197 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement316 1898-10-12 2 John Little CO., LTD. I HAVE IUST RECEIVED A LARGE SHIPMENT OF THE FOLLOWING ARTIC ES. INVITE AN INS?K< TION OF THE SAME. infantry Regulation Waterproof Coats Waterproof Capes for Syce s Wear Waterproof Carriage Aprons. L- vn Calf Balmoral Bocts Black Glace X.d Balmoral Boots Green Calf Balmoral Boots316 words
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Advertisement865 1898-10-12 2 TO LET A Compound House. No. laa Middle Road. Apply on the Premises. Oct to 17-10 TO LET. One room m No. 24 Raffle* Plac«, j adjoining Messrs. Braddtii Bros.' Office. Apply to ME. RR BROTHERS. Sept 1 uc TO LET LJOL'SE No. 15 Kiamat Road. Rent Moderate. Appiy to865 words
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Advertisement947 1898-10-12 2 Singapore Philharmonic Society A Special Popular Orchestral Concert will be given m the TOWN HALL, on Friday, October 14th. 1 h<; Orchestral numbers will include Overture Ira Diavolo (Au >c 1 two diners from Henry VIU. ihdA.iul ticmiA" the Death of Asa and Amtra's Dunce iGri-j, ..^t PeerGynl" suite) March947 words
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Advertisement405 1898-10-12 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEM NTS FOR SALE Tanjong Pa^ar Dork l)cb. 4% Tanjong r'a><.tr 5% |>ebs. Straits Trading Co.'s Scares. WANTED Tanjoiig P.ipar Dock Shares. Municipal 5% Deb^. FRASER .v Co., Exchange nnd Share Krolcers. Oct 12 U c SIOREW RD. CTOLFN liom 10-* Sophia Road, on the night •J of ihe405 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous224 1898-10-12 2 The Week Wednesday I2tb iieh Was mq <.. hiy p. Municipal O >m mission, 2-0 an.l 2-30 p.m S A L c ur. 51 rr. i.i.V'. la d K'-tfuar H 3, p.m. N D i.. M^'i Ou.ward-. ho^iinp I parliament. Thursday, 13th Hi. Wma i 51 a 8.57 d. Auction224 words
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Article1391 1898-10-12 3 I DOSiE^T Ot THK Afp-al COURT. Nor Rir>«BM\BLE till ig^ M*. COLLYgR S DECISION L>H«LD The Court ot Appe.. consisting ol tlu Ch,-t lustier* Mr lu*tt. I.eath. and Mr Justicr- Hyndman Jonr-s, gavr juil^mm: thia morning m the ca^e t. J. Nhm the Municipal Commissioners of1,391 words
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Article547 1898-10-12 3 "A FABULOUSLY WEALTHY CHINAMAN." r 1 is, Aiti. m■ U so manj bat< a which 1 1 i|f m <i-i mishing ■ij'-'ius hcti mi Ibe !o,iu>\ ing tium the D'.troil /••-.c PftSi 111.1^1.;) ai.d \u\ 1- \-ar~ roU |M In 1 \V:.amp s lived te« 01. ll S< gOOII X'547 words
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Article70 1898-10-12 3 A-vt.K-.tos leather— the miLjiC d M Eaf>Bsi) patent by a G< rman ii-vei-tor— is made l<y dividing a->be»io-. into very h'>e t>bre>, m merging and thoroughly coaling wuh a rubber solution, and then ■.i.-<?>: k Un solvent. Ihe fibres cohere pertectiy. The mas-, may be pressed or rolled70 words
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Article292 1898-10-12 3 Amongst the p-iss»"njjers per Japanese mail *teamer Kawachi Afaru which arrived hne y> stf i<lay lium Kurupe was the celebrated Philippine artist Luna, painter of the "Spolianum," "Battle of Lepanto," "El P.icl > de Sanjjri,' Populace aii'l Royalty" the well Luo>\n pi« lur^ representing the desecration292 words
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Article850 1898-10-12 3 < I ia Cty'unj. London, Sep. >•>• The Archbis op of Lanter" bury his consecrated thi new Bishops oi Bombay a d M iuuiius m Westminster Abbey. I he L.uio c-rie-p indent ot the Daily Te fgraph ulckiraphs hat the Sirdar on arrival ai Fashoda tunibhi d supul. s850 words
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Article201 1898-10-12 3 From an interesting book recently published we quote the full wing, with the remark that it is applicable to most oriental nations, as well as to the Maori ■The Maori is a born litigant. He loves a 'case' It is a sort of substitute for201 words
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Article1124 1898-10-12 3 French Press Formulating Pretensions. (Daily Mail Correspondent.^ Paris, Sept. 13.— The Fiench Pi ess appears to be somewhat disconcerted by what it calls the violent" tone of English newspapers m connec- lion with the Fislioda qucsti m. The l.ilierie say-- that Fa>-hoda comes within the limit of1,124 words
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202 1898-10-12 3 The piincipal paper m Lippincott's for August is Fred. P. Power's on the United Stales as a colonising powei The future belongs to tl>e Teutonic races largely, to the two Anglo-Saxon nation. Red, black, brown, and yellow men recede before the white. The so-called202 words
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Article92 1898-10-12 3 (Corrected vr 10 Octubtr 12 On London. I Bank 4 m/.-, 1 1 1 j demand 1 1 1 c Private credits 3 m/s I /"ri c documents 3 m/s 1/11J credits 6 m/s i/rii I, FRANCE, demand 245 S Germany, demand 197A India. I. r 145J J Hongkong,92 words
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Article699 1898-10-12 3 A writer m the Nieuvsblad is m a position lo say that the tout hing speech deliver- i ed by H M Queen Wiliielmina on the occasion of her coronation at the Xieuwe I X' rk at Ams erdam was prepared by Hf-r Majesty herself. This circumstance gives699 words
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Article324 1898-10-12 3 I at a large number of girU d.j (MM irurrj is a painfully obviou-> tact. Inderd men it the pro- 1 1 the it-xci that unless otanj th u-.c.d-, of men commit Lngamy, all ihe girls ca mm marry, hl= 1 iterating, ihereloit, u> find ■v324 words
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Article318 1898-10-12 3 Ql-OTATION. CAPITAL. Pmli Ut. S«Mt« i).v and Japan, Ltd. g2{ Mwwiwl f 450. /.>• i^y 1 /?c lieferred. £5 Kqmn. *S" 2> l Eastern Anenc>. 1 ,<, „,o(4 4 8 k J 1/ 1.416 unissued 1 l).nr\ harm Lid. fttao ->= ryy- foua »d Mame318 words
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Article82 1898-10-12 3 ■October 1 2.; *4t> v I And i i j vt N i «I 8! 3 c •dinar pure 2 Woke, 1."W=5% n «n« m the ib.; 5 (Banda m Arribv-iria jc i bet a. J* I£« a. p-*- Kll qu.t..iy y 4.,^ fc i. flakt [do. c- 4.2082 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement89 1898-10-12 3 The Best Remedy for Colic and A Diarrhoea- c I was reading an advertisement of Chamber lain's Colic, Cholera and Dtarrhoe.i Remedy m the Worcesier Knterprise recently, which leads me to write this I can truthfully say I nevtr used any remedy equ il to it for colic and diarrhoea.89 words
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Advertisement294 1898-10-12 3 OChAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY J IST INDIAN OCEAN STkAM iHIP COMPANY. Ltc AN 1) NtDbRLANDiCHt STOOtvIVAAKT MAATSC iAPPIJOCEAAN Tne Company's steamer*, are despatcheo irom Jverpool ouiward^ for the Straits. Cbma and apan, and from Japan homewards (01 London ivery ten day >, .md have ruxommo.;.. third :las«. passenger nnU The294 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous68 1898-10-12 3 p vVrnTtiei Xc (October 11.) a Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Obberv<uory ■i. <i M. 1 H. Bar. red. 32 I<ah. 29.9^2 29.810 .'9891 Temperature... 850 840 80.0 X Wet Bulb The.nno... 78.0 77.0 780 Dir. ofWip< J SE. S.K.K S.S.K c'e Max. remp. 86.6 Mm. d 745 Ma-. vi68 words
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Miscellaneous703 1898-10-12 3 VESSfcLS 1 N POH :ei.-( -Aai Flags ar.d Tom Corrmandert Arrived f-r.rr »•<.• M§j >*'H»B Brit. OTH. 114a |n L .r.v X sfcß Ger. cru:<,f- 7678 ftafcfnui <j iaMvu H Imajj OfICM Other VetsMh Flaes 4 Tons Mastere Arrived Kroro Consieneev For" Wbn BriUtofl Ko/eik <k 6 soU^Wee Bir V703 words
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Miscellaneous184 1898-10-12 3 HaULS CLOSfc. Hi H ng* g Baei |AM IO A* Hongkong i h-,, rv j ril <-* 'erOtru.. ru Malacca X mt t m J >. Vu k KfUttaii J rintfe* 5 rti Labaai 4 PM Klang v .^r«»;f»-. 1 rw Maiauci Xc .Wf»-o 4 PM S• I nI»A-\ Bmefcok184 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement315 1898-10-12 4 NOTICE. HORM VII* X regard-- the comlUions and i J.i.- e» w»kh tha < o< 90.2^ pikub Gover mem J-.V- t n«! p^ce at Batav^a. durng ate arrent >eax, may be obtained at thiCjnsuiate General tor the Netneriand-^. &S Aug., _i*2NOTICE Bum Co at p'T"' I ted ed Portab:, Steam315 words
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Advertisement823 1898-10-12 4 Singapore Sporting Club. PROGRAMME FOR A UTUMN RACE MEETING isqB FIRST DAY. Tuesday, Jjth October. Hirst R\cb. Ih- M»io»s Plat*. Value SJSO. A Kace for M aide i> Horses Weight as per scale (lost 91b.) An alii wancr oi >ilb. to horses ci tered for the |< lermtdiale Race* only.823 words
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Advertisement320 1898-10-12 4 John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the WOULD FAMED OGDEN'S TOBACCOS CIGARETTES Silver Veil, m tins of 50, 60 cents GUINEA GOLD, do 45 cents TAB do 30 cents CIGARETTE TOBACCO Silver Veil m lb. tins. 60 cents Bird s Eye do 40 cents PIPE TOBACCOS Fruit and320 words
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Advertisement872 1898-10-12 4 BICYCLES! BICYCLES!! BICYCLES!!! Katz Brothers, Limited, nave n 1 ived a shipment of English American ami German Bicycles winch they off* 1 <'it the following MODERATE PRICES MANHATTAN PRICE $100 A full roadstei with Empire Tyres, rubber pedals, i eel rims brake. Complete w iih lamp, b II and to<872 words
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Advertisement571 1898-10-12 4 NOBEL'S Explosives Co., Ltd. MANUFACTI RKRS OF Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamfft, Blasting Gelatine. Detonators. ■M-L KONM oi Safety Fuses, AS!. Electric Blasting Apparatus. The abc.c Explosion .6t ng a. >. factured m G>cat Britain art mad* />aa the high standard of safety and purity testi imposed by tkt Britihh Go\crnn.i571 words
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Miscellaneous1082 1898-10-12 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Q| V _,„ri de) artun and kmamu) date due here. ;r< namf of Au- M Mf N-01-W VSA>H J.*)-.. N N *Stk Catinm vr. (iovi.' HOLO ItaJ. Sp< Hu l.iN- Chin. Stett a, tiue Oct. K^v.i. P addphia, J (im\v v J*p« wewcwUe, .Mail STBAMBBfi PROM Bl'*O»«. Sach-in,1,082 words
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