The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 January 1900
1900-01-17
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1900-01-17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 171,. JANUARY, Jl9OO DAILY rSSUE Xo. h18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement814 1900-01-17 1 "P rt Office. C*llyer Quay. OU Wharvts. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers lor CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CRYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, F.GYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISL VENICE. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through BiUs of Lndmg issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Port*, also for China Coast, and San Franctsco814 words
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Advertisement653 1900-01-17 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. THE following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected here, vi/ OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Honuk.ono. Shanl- For Marseillbs hrn J»pan Ports. »nd London. 1900. Teenkai J*n. 23. Through Bills of lading issued to Manchester, Continental ports, New York, Boston, Philadel.653 words
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Advertisement856 1900-01-17 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undik Contract wits tri Nkthkrlanus India Govirnmbnt. Agents at Singapore, Ships Agency, late I. DAKNDELS Co.. 2-3 Coli.yer Quay Time Table for January, igoo From Expected Will be despatched Icr de Carpentier Ratavia Jan. 15 Ratavia, heribon. S unarang, Sourabaya and I nnor Jan iv M.856 words
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Advertisement419 1900-01-17 1 I Tivoli Hctel and Tiffin Rooms. I H<,i. is -os K(mii. BRKAKI- ASIS, riPPINS AND DINNIM TO BK HAD HOT. Tiffins |tl per Month. Accommodation fo ir Mtors and Boarders MOTORS. Lie BESTQUAUTV ONI.V Tivoli Bsra us i< i \MI ki< AN COCI^AILS. M. l> \NNI;I-.KG,— l'ropiiL-tor I)l.. 1 1419 words
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Advertisement661 1900-01-17 1 fJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. TAID-UP CAPITAL liooooooo RBSKRVI FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 *****O «> PROPRIETORS $10,000,000 Courr or Uirbctors. K. M. Gray, Esq —Chaibman. N. A Siebs, Ksq.— LWurv Chaikman. K. Om £»<, A. J. Raymond, Esq. D. M. Mosks, hsq. R H. Hill, Hsq. A. Haupt, Esq.661 words
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Advertisement488 1900-01-17 1 PETER SYS WON] TNI only remedy .it piesent knovn s ln Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, RFCOMMKVDKI) B y 9OMI o, thk ChSf» Sold Rrt.-iil.hy .ill Chci THE PETER S (iROrRHTORS ANO SOL* MAN I PACTI/R Nov m pHCENIX ASSURANCE COM- I PANY OF LONDON. The undersigned Agents for the above Company488 words
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Advertisement410 1900-01-17 1 OERFUL SPECIFIC VFALLIBI.K l PUM VNHN I CURF. t Hemorrhage and Ulreration Bowels. 'K( [ALISrS is rat MBUI A '^OFr-SMfISJ ■bta and Whole.,!, v MMON »YS COMPANY, ««s), Q, Old Cmtmt Str. n s, l>M lUi 17. 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. AND 'pOYO KISEN410 words
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Article, Illustration707 1900-01-17 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1900. Here patriot Injth her glorioo* ftti »pt draw PMaci to lUli»,on. L^»ltT. am) Wl -aye still to possess our .souls m patien awaiting the developments of the action now engage J m by our forces m Natal !t is there that the707 words
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Article571 1900-01-17 2 Mi* pligHc is creeping northward* gradually m Japan by Tim of rats Priace Takagawa Keiki th- Imi of the 1 l"■ ".u r..- a bit »cl« d*i!\ m I 0k.., rW death i~ announced of the wif»- of I>r W,. Maaagiaf Director ofl the Nord*De«tM bet Uoya. A Kling girl571 words
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Article34 1900-01-17 2 The thiitcenth annu.tl IMze Distribution will uke place m tho Lecture Hall of the School, Culeman Street, on Friday, Kjth January, at 430 p.m. The Hon'ble C. W Sneyd Kynncrsltry will [mside.34 words
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Article69 1900-01-17 2 Amc.ihbr Goon l)>\ lutmn. I be Agent ol the- Hongkong and Shanghii Bank m Singapore lia«, received a tele- 1 i: ram Imm the Head Office, to the effect that, subject to audit, the dividend for the half year will be £t. 10. o. with a69 words
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Article116 1900-01-17 2 l^M »r* Mssrißo: lirsi Da>. 'Hy Telegraph, j Exoelleat v\«itlier favoured the lir^t AkJ% rating of 111 January MCetlOf uf the Peoaaf Jutt Club. Ih-re was .1 record •tteno'iace ,*rid the day was kept as a general holiday In coMcqoeao oi adicputc m the fifth race f1116 words
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Article149 1900-01-17 2 \n \tn.-ru an by the name of Buskett, who is ttayiag at the Hot-.-l de rEurope, hai reported to the police the j M <f 9< 1 S 111 Straits note-. H- -<>- thu latl BM|lu be went out to mend at t'.- Rafflef Hotel,149 words
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Article34 1900-01-17 2 o.vnig to the nun arrival of the Jndra*ith a queatity <>\ b-ig^age belonging to Koaoran" and her compmmy, the pertacet announced for Saturday and Monday have keen pottpoacd to Monday and Wedaetday.34 words
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Article698 1900-01-17 2 January month'v Mrdal wi.'l be play. Ed for oa Satardajr, 30th iast. and on the riag Saturday j;th inst.; the'i^id Medal will be played for by the following Doen ot la>t year s Monthly Medal-, Revd. S S Walker. Dr. Jewel Coope, J. Campbell. A. Ford, A698 words
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Article79 1900-01-17 2 In the report of the Darjetling Landslips Committee il is stated that m the three days Srpt. Jjrd^th there fell 24- j inches of rain, the greatest recorded rainfall per hour being 1 j inches. At Naini Ta! the fall has been known to be still heavier j<) inches ol79 words
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REUTERS TELEGRAMS. THE WAR.
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Article14 1900-01-17 2 Tlie bombardment of Mafeking *a. sumed on the ***** in-t14 words
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Article20 1900-01-17 2 The Tugela Movements. No Details Available. \otl.ing authentic has been received 01 the operations on the I ugela.20 words
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Article40 1900-01-17 2 Important News Anticipated. Reuter"s correspondrnt at Ci; wiring on the ijth, Mjn \kt* <ood reason to believe that the m<n, rr,--11,000 troop, eastward m the direct Weenen is correct, and thai we a pect important news shortly.40 words
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Article236 1900-01-17 2 To Go To South Africa. It is understood diat <j»neral (V receives a high command at the Cape Mapr-On Sir Frerlrri. k arr K < k.i .m.(... »h :>,min »nds (he Mdfa-t 0 ju« recently was :n comm.i nl ..f Brigade at (iibrilt.ir, ne.J the :.rmy having lliu>236 words
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Article71 1900-01-17 2 rWith General French. A Boer Attack Repulsed. Reuters co; respondent telegraphs Iron: Rensburg on the 15th Monday that on that morning a Boer lorce attempted to take a hill held by one Comj-iny of the orkshire Regiment and a party of \e* Zealanders. The Bayonet Again in71 words
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Article76 1900-01-17 2 LA Boer View of the Situation. An Ominous Calm." Boer despatches from the enemys potions before Ladysmith. dated ijth Jan. (last Saturday -tate that there i- an omnous calm there and along the Tugela. British Activity. Three Great Camps These despatches further mttti that Ladysmith appears in >ore76 words
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Article65 1900-01-17 2 Suggested Naval Pre:autions for Safety of Transports. The Premier ot New South Wales [Hn William J. Lyne) has telegraphed to the Admiral on the Australian Station RearAdmiral Hugo L. Pearson) stating that there is a feeling iu Sydney that it would be advisable to guard the transports65 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement350 1900-01-17 2 Katz Brothers, Limited. Have Just Received a Large Stock of PROVISION AND ICE CHESTS COMBINED 1 /fig^g^^^^ Sl/.1 /JBH^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Hy Hi mi 1 1 ;> n> l>) -i by 15 ■I BBBj JHaHa! Hllt.Hl ;> m. by i>l>> -'7 ■j ff liiK.nl id l»> -4 b) 1 IP If j j^^B350 words
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Advertisement554 1900-01-17 2 BOARD LODGING GOOD aial amr apanajaaii good tai mm laodcratl Hi liar^l I able and nt.ir b»*n. A{,pl> [).l-.K.,c o Free I' Jin uc r.»'/\kU LODGING -tn L,t !iad at Irsu- liadi >on Road, (ro;n tiie isth Januar> 1 1 'jrms Modtrale. Jan r J LYONS t^e>; lo notify I554 words
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Advertisement881 1900-01-17 2 iNTKD an r\pericnced nurse. Reply by letter to M.A.,— r o Free Press. Dec 28 v.c AN lEI> situation m Singapore by an Kuro- paaa M. Navy)< Applicant can (uraiah nwd ustiinom^U, is ttinperance man, tlion>u^l.l) n u-.'»voiih> and handy m general. Apply S.Y., a Free Press. |an 15 32.1881 words
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Advertisement685 1900-01-17 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTJSEMEN TS STOREKEEPER. \\7ANTKD hiiie-c Assistant Storekeeper for En^n.etrmtf Works good salaiy to capable man. Apply E K.E., ro I rcc rrcs> I— 2ii.l 'T'KNDKRSaie called for the messing of the m IV"" Nolunl «r Artillery whilst m camp at New Haibour, from .'7th instant to oth proximo. All685 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous165 1900-01-17 2 The Week. Wednesday, 17th:— Hnjh Water 10.52 a. Municipal Commission, 3-30 p. C hurch Work Assocn., Raffles Girls School, 4 f S.V.A. Carbine Drill, p Ladies L.T. Club, 5.30 p. Thursday. i|th Hijjh Watti 1). 4 a.. i...j y a I'enang Racn, Second Day. "Old Stores Sale. Powell, New Harbour.165 words
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Article1215 1900-01-17 3 Tuesday, January 10, iyoo. Pkisfnt H E. the Qttctt Administering ilw Government (Sir Alex. Swettcnham, k.c.m.u.) lhe Hon'Me the Officer Commanding the Troop* <H. E. Major (icmi.il Dickson, c.n.i ihr Acting Col. Secretary C.W. Si,. K\ aaonley, c v.v,.) tiie AuU tor-General (E. C. Hill). trie Acting Colonial1,215 words
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Article450 1900-01-17 3 (From tormpoudttit Kabuan, 9th January. It is said that H. M. S. Rattler is being kept at Sandakan to reassure the people there who think that they are not at all secure from an attack by Mat Salleh. On the other hand it is thought here that the450 words
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Article756 1900-01-17 3 Ihe Na. "i»'s Rasrovao. An announcement was issued on the I ,lh Histby the War >■?. a, that tne Government have dcci- d?d to ra f r s*rv r. m South Africa a forne of mounted infantry, to be called the Imperial Yeomanry. It will b« r<;cruit?d756 words
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Article1323 1900-01-17 3 VISCOUNT MORPETH - VISCOUNT MORPETH 'All Rk.his Keskr\ bi>.' 8 V 111. THli LAND AND SKA FORCES OF THE KM PI HE. It must always be borne m mind that the British Empire lias been primarily treated by the trader and tin* settler, that war lias only bt-«-n1,323 words
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Article756 1900-01-17 3 It Licul-Gcneral Urackcnbury mly bs re^'.i ded as the "brain ol an army, Major-General bir 1 Frederick t RtVMfjfeM is a very good specimen ot its kenwa. He has been lhe fiery Rupeit of ths Rhine ot South Africa, which now claims him a s its own,756 words
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Article576 1900-01-17 3 In the Stt|ir« ne Court this morning be- i fore Mr. Justice Hvnlman J<MMS, the ca*-e of Chee Clkm Kiai v I. If. L\ on was re- surrnd. llk -re was an additional counter claim now. Th'- fac 1- ol the c.ise arc as followi A Hour and576 words
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Article251 1900-01-17 3 The report of the falling oft m the production of Sumatra at trolevm does not seem to be boroc out by the telegram sent from l.an^'kat on the jrd in-t. R read: Daily ■■gVMjMa output of (rude IVtrottui>i Gallons 20 ojj. < rude PsUuklM 111 ldi)k 5 M dale (idlloiis251 words
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Article72 1900-01-17 3 (CORRECTED UP To ltn l ,ar\ i On London. Bmk 4 tn/> i i demand i i i Private c r- <iu^ 3 m/i _.'o documents 3 m/s credits. 6 m/s Francf., dci— d fJERMANV, tiertiail'l India T. T 14 Hongkong, demand [>m Yokohama, demand 5^ ()m Java, demand72 words
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Article110 1900-01-17 3 1 m iary I J m -50 t>amb;er M »j dc. übe N.j. 1 1 Pefj|er, (lack 'nrdir.ary S'pon do. White, (hair L, W S A 4 10s to the lb. 1... Ui iiu. '.io-, to the lt>) Mac« 1 liaiida.i Cloves (Amboinaj ;y Liber ian oticc f] Tap:rx.a,110 words
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Article253 1900-01-17 3 SHARE LIST, JANUARY 17t h 1900. --4 Bell's AsUstos Kastern Agmc>. ?3 Sellers. l\ o^,of^ *-5 8 4 s V*4 i i *<v rv i !>o< > :s e 2;-,,0.>./ .< Jvs.ooo 4v>i to Kech.iu (Jold M.Co. *>t p Xi,, I,Co«eeC1 ,Co«eeC. l tl va t ,0,(;0..,,,.V,.V > '^Z 151253 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement416 1900-01-17 3 Facts of absorbing interest to those who arc jn the clutches of Rheumatism. Out < innot be too quickly cured ot Rheumatism. I'o K et rid of those a*fu! pains that make life a never ending series of torture, now mild, now excruciating, to-day m bed, to morrow hobbling around416 words
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Advertisement269 1900-01-17 3 OCtAN BTKAIi SHIP C'JMFANY A r NEDERLANDSCHtC STOOMVAAkT MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched front Liverpool outwards for tic Straits, China, anj Japan, and from Japan homewards for London every ten days. The Company's steamers on (he Java Line an despatched from Amsterdam and Liverpool rvrn fortnight (or the Strati?,269 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous50 1900-01-17 3 1 tie htandard Time Balls. A lime Ball at Fort ann,r.)s and one ,»l I. Brim falls each day at I P.M. Singapore mean tim« (Greenwich mean time 6 hrs., 4 rr.in.. 35 .•> j being hoislcii five minutci previously iu-day i<ort umimgm <\ PhUu Btmm fa .ih Ml '>rr>50 words
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Miscellaneous418 1900-01-17 3 I#W H»«i »n't Tor,i Corr.marders Arrived K rO ru I H t) c Vf tl> Hm* l n n M lle 'Arr.veJ From Con,,, SET- F > /tHh ir M .'I.J.-x l»ec. 2-, H X i; !r*-343 Ink Dp:, Mansfield I). I 1 ":z:r TTK k-js 1 l? 11 (<418 words
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Miscellaneous274 1900-01-17 3 MAILS CLOSK. I "-MORi»f, W 1 -He 1 1 m '"<- tmm 1, m '<■'"*.' lrH I Man R kok I'• 1,. 1 %tt ,r Muar ,v Nl Muai k Mai v v lxl 1 ti 1 m I KIHAt. M.1.i,. v Broom, n |(j ->*ri 1 ,imi M" NhXT274 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement1602 1900-01-17 4 The list of applications will open on Wednesday. January 10th, 1900. and will clobc at twelve nojn on Saturday. January aot.\ 1900. The Royal johore Tin Mining Co., Ltd. TO MX IM OKI'ORATEO UNDU THE COMIANIES 1 OKDINA.NCE, i 8»» 0 CAPITAL $*****0. l (1 Slmtm ul Siu (.acli. ol1,602 words
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Advertisement1143 1900-01-17 4 UIIUfirLEHPERRIIS' q f|Y J|/*fr» WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. PURVEYORS TO EMPRESS OF INDIA. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. Batavia Quinine Auctions SAMPLES un bottle of RhWi] of the Sulphate of Ouinine to be sold by auction at Baiavia on 28th Kebru r\ luuo, and catalogues contain mj{ lull particulais of lots and conditions of1,143 words
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Advertisement951 1900-01-17 4 The above label is the property of the oldest established firm of Aerated Water laniffa< lurcrs m the l.t»t ll I. a- I.eM its o>\n a^am-t ail opposition for over v years, and bein X <„ well ku<n\n Ia- not been advertised during t tie past six y«arOrders from one951 words
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Advertisement286 1900-01-17 4 STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Steamers leave Siki. stork \t 4.45 r.u. Hye Leong,— every Monday for Malacca, Kuala Klan£ and Telok Anson. Malacca, every Wednesday for Malacca, Por Ditkson. Kuala Klang and Telok Anson. Ban Whatt Hin,— every Friday for Malacca, Port Dickson and Klang. Sappho, every Saturday for Malacca,286 words
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Advertisement220 1900-01-17 4 AN IDEAL TONIC. SERR AVA LLO'S TONIC. ftAMC ft ikon WIN! Nov '5 mwf rileyT hargreaves 6c CO., LTD. ENGINEERS Boiler-Makers, Shipbuilders General Contractors. WE ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLI FROM STOCK Lancashire AND Gandys Patent Belting. Steam Pumps. Mining, Hori/cnti! and V *rt. a I >.recl Acting Duplex an- 1220 words
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Miscellaneous969 1900-01-17 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. (living poit Ot dcpar'ui**, ..n I |«J ne Vtio«ll) (*Hte due here, and mm' of A^rnl*. M KN-OI A\ M Dki iiiik, It.. Uro-t, due Dec. H.ii-Pkn, Chin., i'ort^ntoutli, H rsi'ss, Japanese, liijimo, J '|> Elswi< k (WATB, j<ip., El>\vuk. KN, |.ip Stt't'iii M \KIB«. I S.. i<H969 words
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