The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 January 1901
1901-01-07
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1901-01-07 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 7™ JANUARY, U9Ol. DAILY ISSUE, Xo. 407418 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement713 1901-01-07 1 P Office. Telegraph St. Qy Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co -s for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANC, rJvS? INDIA AUSTRALIA. ADEN, wrVPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH A Thro«n N Bilb of Lading issued lor Persian G Jif Continental and American Ports, also for Chin* Coast. MAIL LINES. i713 words
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Advertisement744 1901-01-07 1 pHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Honokono. Shano- For Marseillbs and hai ie Japan Ports. London. Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester j Continental ports, New Yorlc, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore, &c. for freight and other particulars apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, At? er| ts.744 words
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Advertisement751 1901-01-07 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKLTVAART MAATSCHAPFIJ. Under Contract with tmb Netherlands India Gotbrnmbnt. Agents at S'ngapore, Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates ark only approximate. From Expected Will be despatched tor Van Uuthoorn Soerab.iya Jan. 3 Penang, W. C. ports, and Padang a n. 10 G.751 words
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Advertisement218 1901-01-07 1 I "White Horse Cellar" Whisky. To be obtained from \ii K AI/ BR< iTHhkS, I-M) HOON KE M a Co. ANN LOCK Co. GEOK 1 EAT tt Co. NONd IK A SENG «V Co. YONG LEE SENG Co. AGENTS GUTHRIE and Co. Nov 1 tuths uc THE -CEYLON OBSERVER," (ESTABL/SHKD218 words
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Advertisement734 1901-01-07 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. KSSS^SSE: Sterling Resonra 810,000,000 7 Silver Reserve 2,000,000 j 8l2 ootl ow> RESERVE LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS 10,000 coc COUBT O» UIBBCTOBS N. A Sibbb, Esq.— Chairman. R. Shbwan, Esq.— Dkputt Chaibman K. Gobi^, Esq. Hon. H. M Gba» I A. J. Raymond, E^q. A. Haupt,734 words
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Advertisement925 1901-01-07 1 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY FIRE LIFE r TAL '"Vestiij Funds THR LARGEST FIRK OFFICE IN THE WORLD. BOUSTEAD Co -Agents. Mar 16 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED, HONGKONG. »pital Subscribed $2,500,000 \moi rr PAio-ur 500,000. WW« F'»"> $1,150,000. Marine Risks at Curient Rates. BOUSTEAD Co.- -Agents THK LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE925 words
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Advertisement415 1901-01-07 1 PACIFIC MAIL STBAMBHIP COMPANY qCCIDENTAL AND OkIKNTAu STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND I r^OYO RISEN KAISHA 1 10.) VIA INLAND SEA Ol |.M-\n HU HONOLULU. l( panted 10 Efig ""'V b) all ira ll ct.es ot the on a obtained, PauenKen holding through ORDERS X) F UR OPE«»wtl FO IRailtwue* fiom San415 words
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Article, Illustration913 1901-01-07 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 1901. U*. Whkn the matter of amending the Municipal Ordinance -o a> to permit of a gratuity to Mr. GbNTU comes before the Legislative Council, an opportunity will be given to the Acting Governor to retract, what m ctiect is a -erious, may913 words
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Article481 1901-01-07 2 A«MBg the arrivals by O Shanghai n Saturday was Dr F. W More to join Drs. Galloway and Kirk. Bf kind permission ot the OHicers the band of the M. I. will play at the Floral I at S. Mary s thin evening. Lord and I -ady New borough, who481 words
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Article888 1901-01-07 2 Yesterday morningthe members of the Singapore Volunteer Corps attended a Church Parade at the Presbyterian Church, to attend the ceremony of unveiling a mural tablet to the memory of the late Sergt. Cloke, of the S.V.A., who volunteered for service m South Africa,888 words
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Article188 1901-01-07 2 i. me=, written by brother volunteer m memory of Sergt. William Cloke, Singapore Volunteer Artillery, who threw up his appointment here and went to South Africa at his own expense, at the urn- of Britain^ initial reverse joined Thorneycroft's Horse, and died at Ladysrmth. Shall we forget our188 words
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Article153 1901-01-07 2 This morning, at the Police Court, before Messrs. Brockman and Sarwar, Sarina and Abram Haas were committed for trial, the former for extortion and the latter for abetment o« the offence. It is alleged that on Nov. sth last, the former prisoner went to Mrs. Ellison and told153 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAMS? CHINA
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Article43 1901-01-07 2 The Imperial Seal to be Attached. I Special to Smgap r. Hongkong, Jan. 7th 37 pni The Allies demand the affixing of the Imperial seal to the agreement f Or t v preliminary peace notr before Loin- with further negotiation^43 words
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Article19 1901-01-07 2 Not to Visit Hongkong. n.. Wft of York ii not u< Hoae. kang. 1 a»»19 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
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Article20 1901-01-07 2 The Newfoundlard-Gambia Agreement Denied. The statement m Urn about the agreement between Fran* Oreat Britain is untrue20 words
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Article12 1901-01-07 2 Thousands are volunteering m A and New Zealand Africa.12 words
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Article16 1901-01-07 2 The City Guard which is oemg lormed at Capetown releases 4,000 Regular-.16 words
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23 1901-01-07 2 The first draft of Mounted Volunteers has left Capetown for the Piqoetberg road, to guard the northward approach^, to Capetown.23 words
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Article17 1901-01-07 2 Uttle is heard of the movements of the invaders, as the censor-hip is very17 words
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Article29 1901-01-07 2 fWell Equipped, But No Artillery. It is only known that they are lightly equipped and well mounted, with a number o led pack-horses and no guns.29 words
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Article23 1901-01-07 2 Secretly Moving to Join Raiders. Numbers of the Cape Dutch arc moving surreptitiously northward to join the western invaders.23 words
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Article24 1901-01-07 2 Important Action Anticipated A CabiiK t Council is summoned for Capetown An important announcement is expected. London, January jth, rgoi24 words
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Article142 1901-01-07 2 th/l if' >' V nd S V A whoh ave for he last fortnight or so been practis.ng fur the above contest, opposed each other on Saturday evening, when the S. V. A. were defeated m two consecutive pulls. At the word go m the first tug, the S.142 words
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Article51 1901-01-07 2 Ihe Garrison played a return match against the S.R.C. on the Recreation ground last Saturday and suffered a reverse, the S.R.C winning by 51 runs. J. Ess scored 38 runs *nd James took four wickets for 12 runs lor the S.R.C. Flowerden, r.n. knocked up 28 runs for his51 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement695 1901-01-07 2 THE UP-TO-DATE PRACTICAL INVENTION FOR MAKING ANY AERATLD WATER YOURSELF, OR AERATING ANY LIQUID YOURSELF WITHOUT DILUTION. •ft, "SPARKLETS" "If (Small Steel receivers containing Compressed Carbonic Acid Gas. Thi> Gas is the cause of all aeration, whether m Sparkling Wines or other liquids). FOR THE INSTANTANEOUS AERATION OF ALL LIQUIDS695 words
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Advertisement591 1901-01-07 2 WANTED DOARL) and Lod^nk; by a young man with private family. Apply, stating terms to < .0., c o h>ee Press. Jan J 10.1 WANTED fHINESE Clerk, one just left school preferred, good handwriting indi-pensable. Apply by letter to A., co Free Press. WANTED A smart and reliable Chinese salesman,591 words
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Advertisement883 1901-01-07 2 TOWN HALL Mr. Henry Dallas's Musical Comedy Co. A GIGANTIC SUCCESS AN UNDOUBTED TRIUMPH THE FINEST SHOW KVER SEEN IN THE EAST"! TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT MONDAY, Jan. jth. FOR THK FIRST TIME IN THK FAR BAST will be presented the mo»t successful Musical Comedy of the Age 'FLORODORA In Act II883 words
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Advertisement338 1901-01-07 2 TODAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS WHY Insure Against Accidents BECAUSE ONE person m every TEN —eta wilh an accident of more or less severity duung the twelve months. BECAUSE ONE person m under every 4,000 meets with a violent death during the twrlvc months. Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corp. Ltd. JAS. ATTO,— Agent.338 words
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Advertisement11 1901-01-07 2 m m Lord William Bejresford's fatal illneswas a case of peritonitis.11 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous240 1901-01-07 2 The Week. Monday, 7th High Water o 9 a., 1 1.28 p. S V.R. A B Cy. Musketry, Skirmishing Drill Ueek of Prayer— Be- hesda 8 p., Mr. Thoburn. Dallas Co., Florodora." Town Hall, 9 p. Tuesday, 3th H.«h Water -0.42 a., 0.7 p. Assi/es, 11 a. Legislative Council, 2.30240 words
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Article2186 1901-01-07 3 In view ot the intimate connection which Fneland has had during the last hundred vrars with the East Indies, it is remarkable that Marsden's historic Dictionary of the Malayan language has occupied the held without a single competitor, as far as English works are concerned, lor nearly2,186 words
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Article26 1901-01-07 3 The P. outward mail steamer Corcmon'l >7 lt-ft Colombo at 3a. m. on Sunday, 1 d ue to vc ntrc on Saturday morning, the i^th instant26 words
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Article1131 1901-01-07 3 Peking, 23rd Dec— The wording of the Note handed m by the Ministers to the Chinese Plenipotentiaries is as follows la the course of the months of iMay, June, July and August of this year disturbances first broke out m the Northern provinces of China, and1,131 words
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Article40 1901-01-07 3 From Jan. i lo Nov. jo tin- total production ot tin and tin ore m the F M.S. was 649,135 piku!, the dufy amounting to ♦6,496,635. 1 his is an increase of tin of s&,stti pikul and of duty 9780,986.40 words
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Article107 1901-01-07 3 The attendance at the third performance of the Belle of New York by Dallas's company on Saturday was eloquent of the hold this popular comedy, a> played by the strong caste now here, has upon the public taste. There was not an empty seat, and warm applause107 words
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Article185 1901-01-07 3 REDJANG LEBONG MINING COMPANY. According to telegraphic idvires received from Lebonn Donok the extraction for the- month of November amounts to about 1 209 ounce lof gold and about 6795 ounces of silver of the value of aboul f. 70,600. According to advices by letter trom Lebonu Donok during the185 words
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Article127 1901-01-07 3 i he result ot the monthly medal handicap on Saturday was as follows. J. Holloway 51 4. aS /j A. P. Howe-, 40 48 20 71 J. C. D.Jones .45 45 11 7,, A Kerr 50 48 80 1.. S. K/ekiel 50 48 18 So J. D.127 words
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Article117 1901-01-07 3 J M A/u/son with Ru^ian soldiers from ladivo-itock bound for Odessa arrived <n Saturday afternoon. The cable steamer Sherard O'.h/rne eded to Keppel Wharf this morning fruni the Roads I l.c lit. Iron. Sadonti arnv«-<l on Saturday with a cargo of coal and is discharging at Keppel Wharf117 words
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Article392 1901-01-07 3 Smgapvrt, 'January 7th, i Beans, l.ong per catty ct. 3 Do., French d>. 10 do. 25 do. 28 Bean Sprouts <Ju. 2 Bamboo Spread iw. do. Ij Bnn)*ls do. 2 ft H iUvu do. y Do., I di,. l)u., balled do. -irrwt Imp do 1 2 Do.,392 words
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Article60 1901-01-07 3 Ihe band ol the ihth M. I. will play the following selection of music m the Botanical Gardens, on Tuesday, Jan. Nth, and not on Monday as previously announced. March..." Soldiers m the Park Monckton. Overture Martha Floto-w. y* lse Fiorine C. Lomthian. Selection Doris A. Cellier. Polka60 words
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Article71 1901-01-07 3 (Corrected up to January 7) On London Bank 4 ra/s |/i,l demand 2/I, Private credits 3 m/ 5... 2/1 A documents 3 m/s .a/if credits 6 m/ 5... j/i| France, demand 20 J* 1 Germany, demand 21 India, T. T 1 s^i Hongkong, deman-i pai Yokohama, demand zMfcdis. Java,71 words
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Article108 1901-01-07 3 (January fi.i" i'"-: Mus ..arnbier g c 0 dc. Carta No. i M.12I Pepper, |..'.,cl* m jq Whit* fFaj, L/W-a^XJ uw meaja itoa to rr« :t, do. (80s to the lb)- 76 Mace (Banda) 02 Cloves (Amboina) x* I.ibenar, 1 ot'ee .10 Tapicx ■>. "ill! pf-ar Paii Q do.108 words
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Article164 1901-01-07 3 SHARE LIST, JANUARY 7 th, 1901. yuoTATio*. Camtal. Paid Ur. Shams Paid OiBank of (hma and Japan. Ltd. Nominal, f 2,000,000 414,33, 199,875X4 Interred. £5 I f Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency. Nominal. 4 10,000 8,584 8,584 £1 Bersawah Gold Mine Co $4.50 S.le,. I ,75.000 V S^oo" .7. 5 00164 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement151 1901-01-07 3 A Prominent Chicago Woman Speaks. Prof. Boxa Tyler, of t hicago, Vice -President Illinois Woman's Allnnce, m speaking of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, says: "I suffered with a severe cold this wirier which threatened to run into pneumonia, I tned dillerent remedies but I seemed to grow MfM and the medicine151 words
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Advertisement382 1901-01-07 3 Passengers Arrived. Jan. s.— f'er Pmtmm K. .on Kr.if Per Brmd. Mr. R. K. Phillips. Jin. 6. Per Penang Mis> BeaUie, Mr. W. Dalian, Mr. Deltmar, Mr. Pa\on, Dr. Heintge^, Mr. raigie, Mr. fl'er lugeme Mr. Word. Jan. 7.— Per Heoc Mr. Ueyneman. Per l/a/aaa Mr. C. W. Laird, Dr.382 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous468 1901-01-07 3 MAILS CLOSE H* Per At lo.yoßKO*.I o.yoRKO*. Bangkok Simm 11 am Batu Pahat Sultana 1 r M Hongkong &c. Cheang Hock Kian 2pm i MaUcck ii P Dickson Eugenic 2 pm Malacca /fonburgh 1 ra Poit Dickson ac Xl-ing Bat aver 1 ri Penang Deli Hebe 3 ra Bangkok Trxngganu468 words
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Miscellaneous890 1901-01-07 3 v I IN •> <) X 1 flat;, .nd lon. Commanders Arrived Kroru h v Mh f V" rl D MMter m d Congee. BamHihGva* Brit, iqq Scott Jan. 5 T. Anvon \V^ Rin 1 1 CAlirM Br:t. 3 39 I owry Xa 4 Ddf m"^ ISTS?* J CAH.VSUOO. V.r.b,,,,890 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement460 1901-01-07 4 John Little I CO.. LTD t m A i Telegraph Code ABC do 4th Edition Unicode Code Book The Orient Guide Beys Own Book Girls Home Companion Phil May's Annual Xmas Nos. Illustrated Papers Maps of Malay Peninsula DIARIES 1901 Date Blocks and Calendars Inkstands Hand Blotters Blotting Pads Playing460 words
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Advertisement653 1901-01-07 4 TO LET MOUNT Rosie," well furnished. Entry middle of April. For particulars apply to Th. SOHST. Jan 2 TO LET 8-5 Change Alley— Upstairs. 8-4 Change Alle>— Downstair. Office suitable fot Broker. From Feb. lit. Apply to WEE KAY POH. 8-5 Change Alley. Jan. 2 '6- 1 ROOMS vacant M653 words
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Advertisement686 1901-01-07 4 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., LtdJ ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE AND SHIPBUILDERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS, SINGAPORE. ■^r <& ißaa^H sm g$ mjS&tfKß&i 1 speciality. fty^^^Saa^ Acetylene Gas T^ T^ T* ill C ri Hr ai cit lacs SOLE AGENTS POR The Improved Portable Steam Engines Buildings of any Description. By686 words
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Advertisement142 1901-01-07 4 ORCHIDS J. d r A. PEREIRA, Horticulturist, By Special Appointment to IS MAJESiY THE KING OF SIAM AND H. H. THE SULTAN OF JOHORE r'ROWER, Importer, Collector and Exporter Orchids. Nursery anH Residence. Rslcbanlc." Tanglin NOW READY. The Singapore and Straits ROUGH DIARY for 1901 Price $1.20 per copy, or142 words
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Advertisement748 1901-01-07 4 Fraser Cumming. Ui l'u is: 7c Battery Road. Sav mills: fohore Bharu. BRicawoßßS:— Sirangoon and Bal Ml i e Timber Merchants PRIME HARD- WOOD, cut by Our oen ia the best districts, and steam saw a any size. c W3RKED TIMBERS. Floomn, H oa ,H iccurately planed, ton^ued and grooved748 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous780 1901-01-07 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port 01 departure, and (wti^re known) late due here, and name of Agents. Men-ok-War. Vdmiral Bakrosa, Spa., Kiode J.,duc Jan. jLory, Portsmouth, due Jan. 9 jromoboi, Kus. cruis., Jan. \k 1 srse, Jap., Klswick, watb, Jap., Elswick, t Casatak, Kus. t.b., Jan. 'ollada, Kus. cruis., Jan. j780 words
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