The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 April 1902

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, ion, APRIL, 1902. DAILY ISSUE NO 4451
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    • Advertisement
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      798 1 m JT n Office. Telegraph St. Qfi Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co, Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PKNANC-, CEYLON, INDIA. AUSTRALIA ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of leading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also ;oi r.xna Coast. MAIL LINE. OUTWARD
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      720 1 P ACIKIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND OSIKNTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO RISEN KAI3HA (ORIINTAL S.S. CO.) VIA INLAND SEA Oh IAPAN AND HONOLULU. Through Passat'.- icket granted to Kngiand France, and G-rmany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities ol the United States or Canada.
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      540 1 n.v^*i<i«.A.ijii > E. rAMiiVAAKT MAATSCHAPPII Undir Contract witi tri IMth errands India (.oukhnuit. Agents a i Sincapore, SWP Agency, late I DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay I'm LNDHRtIBNTIONIin DATIS ARK OM.X AIIKOXIMATK StMmer Fron Emoected W,U b dempstcned lor oo HoutnK.li r,, u .i vi:i 1>« i-iv Apl. I Bann-nna-
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      213 1 IT D RELIABLE fFQ; The Purest! "V' r- t McALISTER Co, HXOAFORI .v KNANO. Jin IHm Bricks AND Firebricks THE ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS Co., Ltd. ARE NOW PREPARED TO SUPPLY Bricks at $15 per 1000. Firebricks at $75 per 1000. Fireclay at $27.50 per tor. Sj.ec i ility in BoHtff SCwfthafl
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      755 1 '< H Ot l?*?Jl G AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-VV CAPITAL Itooooo* RKSKRVB FUND— 10.000,0* Sterling Reserve $10,000,000) oilver Reserve iso 000 I •U.-'SO.to* RESERVE LIABIMTY OK > PROPRIKTOKS m fm 0000 COU«T OP UIBICTUB*. K.Slll-W*N, E«q CIIAIHMAM Hon. j j Bkllluvm,, Owm CaAiaaua E Chtj Esq. I h. S,
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      696 1 Ideal Milk *CT Jt> Enriched 20 p«r cent. bf \I MlIK 1 with Crear [^^^j Sterilized-Not Sweeten jj^^^ A Perfect Substitute for Fresh Milk. j I CHINESE CRISIS FROM WITHIN WEN CHING trd '.»v j yA m Lluni i ■tl\ i i Mt Ji Y a WALSH LtJ Pr.cc 12-25,
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      MARRIAGE.
      54 2 On April '.Hli, at St. Andre*'-, ntlnilral. BianpOCV, l>> the I '••l<m i:t.l < |i<tpUil> Ih. K«v. W, If. C I'nii erley. Aim; i I'iiu irfiLL A'.kk, son ol Mr. MeXamSm P. AMt, <l li«-.|»or<l 1.n.,lan.l t<, h: i *,-j i l.i. r, nftli tl.tuKtil. r ..I \li-. M.
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      DEATH.
      24 2 At UrayeoM. Tanulin, at p ,n. to-d iv i April Hit a) «.i UIRUTHUI HO, Director ol tin- T.mj-,i,- I'.i. ir |>..ek Co.
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    The Singapore Free Press.
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    THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1902.
    662 2 Tin Ireadful occurreace at th- !mu-«- ol Mr <i \<\ rMCRFORD, Managing I )ircc t< >r of ti t Pan nih I'.i^.-.i 1 „r!» ni"rr i" j la- < .«tn] the mo-t painful s»-n» itMM MMM| M :i'»iiN of tfu- < ornmunitv. \rintd <tr r lara
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    OUTRAGE AT TANGLIN.
    811 2 AkMED Blki.lAß Bkf-.AK IMo I»K.\YCOI MUBMMMMLV Siaii Mk. Ki ihikioki* Singapore w.m t d i«. morning horrified t«# l.iuriilint Mr D. RuthrrfottJ, th.- NJ.in.it: iii^ [»ir.'i..r .t Um Ifcajoag FVpf l>«>.k ('<>, wli«i wasoiilv In-. -ii out in SiacaaOM ■Ml 1< 1» I Mi. ici'l Ih*-ii tli.-
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    233 2 A writ* r in tie /'.-ring liazette *a\ > 1 1 n Hiugapon pre|Mumtio iob .in -lanu rate icale are being m.t<S< lui Cotumlmmi 1 > < > We arc glad to In ur it t'rotu the N'nith In-\ mill ;i provisional programme w>- h.iw iiml bull "t anvtliin^ «l>lnnt«'
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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      SERIOUS RIOTS AT NINGPO.
      115 2 tfeagßMg, April, fold i Anti-for. I<n riois in^> rapidlv i bawaafc .»i mii.,^ r in tl.c I., An in.) a «r-at drn cxpf< lei t .Jay. Hie lacal .Vitlior.hr* !*-t t. ><„[,. *r tic mm nig a i itetMag, li. Man !a4 <I<T' <i serious. >|
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      MEN OF WAR GO THERE.
      53 2 I lie U Lmh w. i. .1. .pit li-l i ii iv mi Uh Hriti^i .ruio. r Ulmm It 1m Thr MttUkmm is a I pUcem«nt i.trrying iMgaH, and < i[ I Sari. I 1,6 d fineni ctrr>ing commanded by iptais H.nrr. j HRftMl rf
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      REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
      36 2 1 ie. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHI Commands at the Coronation. f bfl I t r I V,. > I th- tr.»..| t 1 In h. in. .i'i 1C ■hi li. itli M»j.!r f H. dm
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      THE CANADIANS FIGHT SPLENDIDLY.
      42 2 In tlj. i -ii I), ur v L.ir, t/ k- j li'»ur«. \tt.r ;ill 1...' •I W'.uml. i th. tli- ii jiisituti an 1 ij.tm. i Um renu&nt later) REPORTKD PROGRESS IN J KALt NEGOTIATIONS I ruuU-nt rutuoui
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      STEYN AND DE WET OBDURATE.
      250 2 STEYN AND DE WET OBDURATE. It i« I Lc: > ,>J. The Volunteer Church Parade f terian) arranged for Sunday next h* postponed until the mst. !!>• Lowu and Yohmteer Band will |i.« on the <)l.| Jail Site" this atten. ii-i. m i.. j, m. (weather |H>rmitUu; I'nJer th. .listn.
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      497 2 DECORATIONS. DECORATIONS, j THE CORONATION OF THEIR MAJESTIES King Edward VII Queen Alexandra June 26th and 27th. 1902. Royal Coat of Arms, Trophies of Flags with Armorial Shields. Festoons, Emblematical and Pictorial Decorations, Mottoes Illuminations, &c. rH FOR t" 1 «< THIS LOYAL CELEBRATION > J WILL M AKTIMii ALLY
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      42 2 ROBINSOx\&C» ARE NOW SHOWING A Large Assortment of the Latest Productions IN Ladies Silk Shirts i j ROBINSON Co Apli 12.4 MOTOR CARS WK ARE NOW PREPARED T( SUPPLY j BENZINE At 75 cents per Imperial Galloi SYME Co. Aft uc 1
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      854 2 LOST. ONE quarter plat* suap-ohot Camera tn>m Kibeiro's (Jodown Battery Road Under rt'tnrning sanio to this otiiee will be rewarded Apiy H. B. PALMER. Broker 8-D Change Alley IS open to buy and sell land on coramittsiou neeotiatu loans &c. Apl 1 «thn :m» l DK. XOBLK, Dkntai. .Si k<-
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      514 2 TO-DAYS ADVF.RriSEMF.NTS Amateur Minstrel Performance At the Town Hall Friday iBth and b. k turd<y 19th April K ?ch evening at 9 p.m. Ku'l ji;»m«ul;n> to If ft«MMncc«l later I'l <o ill r— ei v <l S. .1- at tin- RuLiaaOH I'irtiio ("o. Price $2 and i. Apl M Auction
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      120 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. m I For a Few Farewell Nights Only, Prior to their departure to Batavia The Malay Indr.i Zan/ib.ir Druintir < otnpany, consisting of 20 talented Dutch .mil RaraaiMl ictr«'Hsos. from th<- leading Tli«iatr«"- in XetlierItu! riiii. s. will ulay at the North Bridge Ifoad 1 >■.■,'■ Mill o.i
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      154 2 The Week 1 buraday. lot Mm Wmm aMI4I a., ii.jjp. Mo'-ammfcUf. New Vear cimmtnen, S.V iN»i m a Coj ?o p. F r.day, nth >ll|tiWlMl -o.i i a. 11.5, p. < ouncil, 2. M pal I ommiM on, t >o p. 5.N k S-V.IL< ootmgrnt Parade u p s.V tLtUcrm
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    Correspondence.
    137 3 The Town and Volunteer Band. 1 tm k». mi. DbAk Sir,— We Lave now got our Town and Volunteer Band, but do we get full advantage from it Every week paragraphs appear in your paper, the Band will play at Kainpong Glaiu was it Some such place. Conld not
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    LAND SALE.
    140 3 I he tollowing lots of land wore disposed ol at Powell Co.'B saleroom yeaterdav. leasehold building allotment at Killineyrd., area 7,784 stj. ft. being lot 214 of tbe Oxley Estate held under leant; for 99 years m J' S 73, subject to a yearly rent of $0. _bt
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    THE "GREAT" EXPLOSION.
    439 3 This morning were tired the heavy charges of dynamite that have been laid in tunnels cut in the ro< k that lies at the mouili of the Singapore Kiver. A full account of the preparations was given in our _\e?terda\ s issue, and there is really DO*
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    CHOLERA IN MANILA
    285 3 Manila, 2nd April. The total number of casts of cholera here is now 118 and the death-roll is 93. I h* last ca>es were discovered on river shipping ill r ative lighters. ihe Chinese conceal the dead bodie~ in the eld > and desert the victims in
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    A PORTUGESE GUNBOAT.
    75 3 Hie I ortugese S un vessel Diu arrived l« harbour here this morning and *aluted the port *fter anchoring in the reads. She is from Colombo bound for Macao and is unde r the command of Capitan de Arevedo. Ihe Diu was hu It in Lisbon in
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    A PRETTY WEDDING.
    184 3 estcrday at St. Andiew's Cathedral the marriage took place of Mr. Albert Fowtrill Ager, Manager of the Straits Times Press, and Miss Elfrida Lucy de Basagoiti. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. W. H. C. Dunkerley, in the presence of a !ar^< number of friends of
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    MUAR NEWS.
    219 3 \Frem a C»rrttp«nJtni.\ On April 7th an Ea*gtiaa tchool wa, opened in Kandar Maharaaj in two siiophooMi in Jalan Abdullah w.th two nwu ladi.>, Mis^ <i,bbs and .Mi,s Kanteu from Singapore m tfachew Tbii school k porelj a private enferpriae started and supPprted bya Co«Muu«e ol local ihiaeM
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    85 3 Corps Orders by Maj >r the Hon. A. Murray, V.D. C ommandjni, -Singapore Volunt»*r Corp?, Head Quarter Office, Fort Fulierton, Singapore, April loth, ig. a. 1. Plais iuihi- —It is ncti- ed for i e .rfjr mation f the S. V. Ce-ps ConMalioM < lingent, irat they
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY.
    302 3 1. Duties Ordrtl-. Qrh' *r t r the *n?,a,- I week 3rd Lieut. P. H. Warren. Orderly N.C.O. do do 1 rpL A. K. Uaddei.y. 2. Par Miis: Soa bl Mill, at a.m. Church Parade (Hrtsbytenan i. tress .—Khaki, Htlmtts, belt and f<< a- i 0 putties,.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ENGINEERS.
    142 3 I. Dvtllt! Onl rly N.C.O. for this week Sut. P. S. B. Gaffwy Orderly N.( .O. for n«xt we< k K. Kirce. \>\t for l>uty Corpl. A. M. Thomson. I. P*KW>BS: Mommy 14th, at 5.15 p.m. ~i WbDVBSDAI 16th Musketary Drills. Frii>^ iBih >. Pkomoi iokj. The
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    TELEGRAMS.
    2212 3 (Via Ctylon.) l-andon, March 29th.— The Johannesburg Town Council have vigorously tiken in hand the need d refoims, such as water, housing, sanitation and rating, but are considerably hampered by military exigencies, which restrict the supply of materials, labour and animals. London, March 30th.— A British patrol capturtd 20
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    SHARE LIST, APRIL 10th 1902.
    205 3 Tll I) .>■ ft m* wi f.inar I' I i» N«m,n.il IMcrrrd. i MTI Asr»«st«>- Kastern A,vncv. Nominal. /I Rersawah Gold Mine Co. %%.\a Chindra* iold Mining Co. Ltd. I i Clear Water Dairy harm Ltd. »ioo fmo Fraser and Neavt Ltd. |«7- Sale-,. v
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    THE STANDARD TIME BALLS.
    50 3 A Tine liall at Fort CAnninc. and one at PnUa I Mi every day at 1 p.m., Singapore m<«n tlmo (<T«enwich moan time 6 hrn.. 4 mm., 35 sec.,) beiriK hoi»t«ii five minutes previously. 11 ekher 1 I the halls nhonld fail, UwdtgW will \m homtnd.
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      22 3 "Longshore Romances" by a sailor, three stories l>y V. Watson Paul, reache-s us from Messrs. Kelly Walsh. The yarns are fairly interesting.
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      261 3 An Aching Head Makes life n«>t worth living. LITTLKS OKIKNT«I H\LM will p..Mti»Hy mm th« worst head-ache. It can I (an. It never han failed. It has broiu fit n'li<i u> thoiiHunds i«l miserable suflerern wfi<> had tried ev«ryt 1.u.-," and lost all hope. Mr. A. Kioe 45 Lispenard Str<-.-t.
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      337 3 OCEAN |g^ STEAM NEDERLAN SCHE STOOMVAART MAATS3HAPPIJOCEAAN. "I '1K«. I v Ptltut ~.i\\ Promrihtu- V.70 Tantaint 3830 Tydtui 7441 PatrocUi '.<*» Tt.emachui "i\\\ Glaucut Kit Rinprw 11. 1 7441 /4*tV»cr .Vt.il Mrmnon :mm.J Agamtmn.f .010 f)r,j( 4ii.*i3 Pri^m SMM i4/d* 7»KR» Datdanus 4MU rri«vr Ma AektlUt 7(H:i Sarfeion KM U
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      26 3 APIOL& STtK Mm\&lMEl*l PI iaraUS A mmmmmv tar all fevaMMHak »"»l»llt a«at »>tll. IVaxrrr. r»M S>y >ln« po«« D<*fM.n*lf.« C« Lt*, Ma«n«« Him. »l«<«psr>. rr*i I
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      228 3 MAILS CLOSE 1 m w> o» K)r P" At Anamba lsUnds Banka 1 VM J>-»marang Bfc. (iiang Seng M AM Port Swtttei.ham Cl<ow F>h>., AM Hongkong «tc. Seang Leong ,PM B '"Kl«ok I> t 3 pM ■MM fcPoninnak Bm What S<ion 2pm Malacca Btc. (..in yme d e m Hongkong
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      832 3 A meeting of the members of the Church \V Association will be held on W.d--i nesday April i6lh, at 10.30 a.m. at Mr-. I Here's housr. SOFT, FAIR, DELICATE SKIN.— A clear and healthy complexion produced by using Row. l»m)'s Kalyoor, the most soothing, healing curative and refreshing preparation, and
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      455 3 VKSS K LS IN PO n I Men-01-War Flag and Tons Commander* Amvra Fiom i I'-.il.h- Brit rruiM r I .vi .1. .1. (ir»h» I i lull,- CM. MI M Ak.nauk, 1.,. u. r I- .< l>iu I'. pan MMri I m Other VrtMla Fl«r» Tont Matters Arrived Kro:i A.
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      1251 4 Singapore Sporting Club PROGRAMME FOR THE SPRING RACE MEETING, 190J M.l}' 2uth, 22nd, and 24th FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 20th May. First R»< r. I'M GovMM** Cor— A Cap presented bv H K.Sif Hrank Swetten'iam. k c.m.g.. with *.J'>o .idded money. Kace for Maiden Horses and horses that have run as
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      655 4 Selangor Tuif Club. PROGRAMME FOR im, 3KD 5111 JULY 190J MBbTING. FIRST DAY 1. T»l M»l— PLATh Valur S.joo A Race for I Mai<lt kMM, *'id horsrs tliat h-ivc M M Kc.«Kt ir-. Subscription Gnftin* .ind in Race confined tu hordes imported as subscription griffin- We'ght as per scale (to
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      724 4 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS SPECIALITY Mining Machinery and Appliances WINDING GEARS, ENGINES, BOILERS, PUMPS STEEL PIPE LINES FITTINGS. The Pulsometer. (TRACK MA K). STEAM PU M P WORLD-KNOWN~UNRIVALLED Please write or call and give us particulars of your requirements. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. ENGINEERS SINGAPORE, PERAK AND BANGKOK To
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      360 4 K. A. J. Chotirmall Co. JEWELLERS S SILK MERCHANTS INDIAN, CHINK S E AND |AP A N KS K SILKS' SILKS!! SILKS!!! LAMOI MCUH l(o\ <»k M MKliin ALWAYNfni sto< K. From 35 cent* anJ upward p;r yard. JUST ARRIVED (Jhircse Flower Siik, very thick, in different Colours Well u
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      199 4 G. R, Lambert Co. |'Hiil(k,rai'iU:k\ NKj I" INFORM THE PUBLM IHAI The New Studio AT 3a Orchard Road is Now PENH) I OR 51 ITINQi Week Days from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays from 8 am. to noon. M.ir IT mwf. Till U »l\\ VOI. I M KKIi KI.KKT
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      712 4 CHINA Ml Ii M. BTKAM I <>MI'AM. mi For Liverpool Direct treigj" .to ipply to rilK BOKSWCoMI'VN A,, 1 X Ml CKTASIATtSKt KOMFAG* For Marseilles. Havre Copenhagen ana St. Petersburg .I/JAY A7,f II be rl«sp»i<t i above ports splmdid accommodate f jr i reduced rates and carries a Doctor. \-or
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      679 4 ksski.s ixptoriii iivin- port <.f rtoputiiro, and (whora knows daU» <ltm here, anil iinim: nt A_■ Mcn-ol r Akatraki, Jap., I. i ii <im> Mik.tst .lap.. Port-. itli <l ii<- Apl O..':i*iy.i. K'ux < n.n^t.uli duo Apl Orf-lr lills Nit 11..1 < 'roii>t.idt Apt IVrewirl 1 r ■1. r Mm-
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