The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 April 1902

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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, urn APRIL, 1902 DAILY ISSUK No
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      793 1 P_ Office. Telegraph St. Xr Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers tor CHINA, JAPAN. PENANG, rKYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA ADEN, ur.YPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills o» Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and Amsrtcan Ports, also tor > lr .a Coast. MAIL LINE. OUTWARD
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      738 1 Pacific mail steamship COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIWNTA:. STBAMSHiP COMPANY an;> rpOYO KISEK KAISHA VIA INLAND SEA OF !APAN AND HONOLULU. Thr««Kh PtMUfi Pickets granted is England France, and Germany hy i!i LOMM»AUantic iin>:s oi sttamers, and la |1h pffinripal uties <>t the United States or Canada. Rates may be obtained
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      699 1 DB KQNINKI-IJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Ukdsr Contract with tki Mtmihlini>s Imdia (i'omrkimii. Agknts at Singapoke. Ship Agrncv. late I. DAENOBLS At Co., a-3 COCXW Quav Steamer f-'ron) E»rec»cd Will be de»ratchf-,l for on Van Di.tmn l'.;it.i ia Apl. 7 H itavia, li.ril.oh. T.^il Pecalon^an, Sain.irtMi^' and Six'i.ibai.i \pl. <;. (is Jacnh
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      740 1 Apl. > VHE T/.NJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LTD. Shipwrights, Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders, Wharfingers. 4c. "TPHIS Company executes Slip and Mann*. x Kn^'ine k'.pairsot all oest uptions. in the most efficient manner, under the superintendence of experienced European Shipwrights and Engineers. (u riving [Jocks up to 500 feet in
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      787 1 IJTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING COJ^PORATIGN i."..IiA: |:oooo>k» .1 VE aNDSterlin^' Reserve J|n,ocO,oou '.i.-r •<■ <y>. 5 1 i u.to..]'"- 1 -"> OOO UABIMTY u.- 1 1 0000 OF DIt«CT M I Kaa.J J »kli.-!kv««o .vax B. Goen I m. s. avatar 101 1 i A rUvn hs-i j A
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      739 1 MORWICH UNION FIRE IN«-.UR-ANCK BOCIKTYOPNOKWIO; M LONDON. < Piisiva xi ov Insaran everw da.c. «l ter-rty ..1 cu- I premium. -K'» I n. I.Tr>._A TKK STANDARD LIFK ASSURANCE COMPANY, K"*B»*t, i.i00.0w... L4RBC N0W..../ 0,000,0(0. A<«'Mll«Tl'> r-ISI.V. /IQ.OOOOOO IHK BOKNHu I tTH rtiawM. I 1 r t Guardian Fire Life Assurance
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      202 1 ApolUnaris '.IBLA W, Annual Sales now exceeding 21,000.000 Bottle*. To he obtainr] .11 all Clubs Mai Hot. In f'.nts and Splits. < i«w. 1. 1 mft 1 f\ I I 11*11 I1 t I „I BOLDO-VERNEI ft I t a 1: H VtHNF Extract 1 .ts an J*\ I XTRAa
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    18 2 Hrrr i l.'nawi b\ nititK i Hi rr |..itri<«« Trull, IMrJ^cl In Krla-ion. I
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    FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1902.
    2129 2 We I avf* heard il taM MOCC than once that it would It desirable for thr 1.-g-iative Coum i lo j'H^i an < )rdinan> e nwiion i riOK liou-ftioM' t» u-e li »\irtiis a^ai tl rubbers found in iheil hou- *at ni^hl I litre is, no
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      THE "PEACE" NECOTIATIONS.
      38 2 Mr. Balfour Not S«n K ui p. Mr. lUlf.mr. HfH-jkn.^ that >tr..tl> i<n-akitig n tion> Here priM dm W1,..t1...rt1,.. K,rl«uW> an) ..tf,. r 1..- v\..> un.i!.!. whethei iucb <.ff.. r woul.l 1.. MtMfttl^tun lit* In-,,--suniruiitf.
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      SOCIAL DISTURBANCES IN BELGUIM.
      19 2 I" »'-!l .U« S.H |.tll,t cJ»i*t agitation in Itl^ium. Two ;a»^.-, „f tli. c;ill.-<l „ut.
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      THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.
      44 2 No Result Vet Si bdkfcwgter, ■•mi Mi ti. tLiiitvanl j>r> vtit.it i\.- with l>evw iill 1». lan-j, thr.-»- m»-ini Id On Ttm st.ii i ;irii\'-.| it KJ. rfc-.1-nj. I h»«ri' lias In-^n ik. r,.,,,,,,. IT thnm except rejjurdin;; tli< r -it
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      THE DALLS COMPANY.
      50 2 11l M D t .ll«. inu»ic hikl <lri w Ura: > i* ii.-xt, aii'i ml ..j,.ii „i, M.,n,1,» I i lor. 11m NHPSM i.i- H..u <4 k".u- foiag t<> M:uui i I'n til. ir" I t t.i'i.i :i i uuUK.'C* ap-l-ar in otir »4v«tWag at thf Robinson
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      A FOOLISH CART-DRIVER.
      148 2 n>tant a Klit.^ ,-t irivtr wM«a«fed bv the Chin* -hop m Ntw Bndge-rd lo Itfei t«- five balr* ol iron hon|i« valued at Ch.nor shop in Middlr-rd On v > man ..rn\ ig in Middlerd. he thowrd order to two Cl inaman antl a<>kr.i ilmH direct him
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      SHIPPING NEWS.
      285 2 The Royal DMch Mail Van Diem the Kuropran Man /'rinse** h,n for BaUvu at noon yesterday an i at i Pnmmu Irene left for China am) I he steamer IromCilntu brought for this port over i 000 U..d I cattle. I he Ben mue arrived from Nojiyr»trrday evening
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      214 2 John Little Co., Ltd. LAST FOUR DAYS OF ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE FURTHER REDUCTIONS REMAINDER OF SALE GOODS TO Bli CLEARED REGARDLESS OF COST Ladies Shoes, and remnants of Dress Materials, to be cleared at HALF PRICE. JOHN LITTLE COMPANY, LIMITED. Ai.l 11 ROBINSON Co I HE NEWEST NATURAL PERFUME. SWEET
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      446 2 ROBINSON Co ARE NOW SHOWING A Large Assortment of the Latest Productions IN Ladies Silk Shirts ROBINSON Co A,. 1."- IM Australian Apples A PRtSH SHlPatEfti Jl ST ARRIVED IN SPLtNDIO CONDITION Per Case $8 50 Half $4.50 THOMPSON THOMAS Co. 191 Ce< 11. Si ki-.ei l>.H,r- Ir. ,111 Str.i.'i
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      704 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. TOWN HALL FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY. Mr. Henry Dallas Musical Dramatic Company. Grand Opening Night. MONDAY, APRIL 14th. FOR ONK NIGHT ONLY I lif Hin. l mulish MMtMfal Miisniil Cniut-dy now drawing BVOwAvfll ImMMH »t Um9 Qawtj Theatre London. "The Toreador" Ttit»day r 51b. H.M.S. Irresponsible' Widnf-MJay
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      1005 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Chinese Assistant Clerk \X7ANTKI> immediately a smart Junior aevv riiMtoraed to Office Work. Must iiave a tfnnd knowledge of Kn li-h and l>e prepared t<> undertake duties at once. Salary $'j;>. Applv l.y letter la SKrKKTAKV. John Little <V> I .1 ApllJ For Sale A POURmMI Victoria, e«»li
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      175 2 The Week Friday, nth Mujri VV iln u.ili. I Legislative Council, a.; I I M urn ipal C oinmisMOn, j ,o p. S.V.A s S V.K ont.n^rn Parade, t it p. V\ K. K-. cu Dnfl 10 M > v.i n.i ft No. a i v Saturday, ittb Mi*h Water
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    THE MURDER AT TANGLIN.
    1392 3 Th^ >ad occur cure at Tan^lin in the early hours of yesterday morning, resultImg m the death of Mr. (ieor^e Rutherford, Managing Director of the Tanjong Pa^ar Dock Co.. continues to hold the public mind. The Inquest. TIIO coroner's inquiry into the circum-staiic-s attending Mr. Rutherford's
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    THE SETTLEMENT OK THE COCOS ISLANDS.
    482 3 THE SETTLEMENT OK THE COCOS ISLANDS. It would be hard to match for <|inlities o f romance the story told in Rtttkutti by Mr. Hu K h ClitT. rd of the settlemet tof tlie < ocos l-land-. 1 his re^l Viking Saga begins M the Orknevs in the ln^t years
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    HEAVY SENTENCE.
    137 3 '>* Kt t 3 Paorsarvi I hi* morning a case was < hefore t Bench ourt in vrbich a Chinaman living in Church^streCl was 'Sirred a>ith dtsbooeslly retaining quantity of copper wire stolen from the Robinson Pi n > Company and rrvi ral bandies ><i siuii ar wire
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    THE WHANGPOO C. NSERVANCY.
    98 3 H KxceHency LuKun->ih, Viceroy at \tn- king, offers strong opposition tot <• j the W'hangpoo Conservancy Bjard, and h^s declined to appomi Chiaeat awnbtn to atms upon the Board, raising IeWWSI BKbmcsl pott t->. The various Foreign Co'-suK at Shanghai communicated at once with their LsfStisM
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    310 3 Beret*] letters rv.'.-iv. 1 tr<»m cmimpou il.nts about hr- mur-ler Tun^lm, toggtatim^ reiaediei for the preeemt itafc 4 niYiiiiH, aie with held for tL' MUcii Th.- ijiort;iiiu retoiM lot Um iveek eaded April ~>tu thorn t total of 280 <)-;itin. a ratio p^r mill- tiSO'B7. I' l deathi wan; ilu«'
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    253 3 London M,ir< h 15.-Rear-AHnlir.il Lord Oarle> Ben stord, who MVentlv relinquished his position as MM !-iii-CoTiniaml <> c tr< Me-i! -rr.ineaii Squ.i ir>n, del-vered an impor ant spaech yetc day before the Laadoa l-hamber ot Connmerce. He advocated tinappointment <>' a Nav *1 War Lord of th;
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    CURRENCY OF THE PHILIPPINES.
    256 3 Aii animated discussion of (lie (urrency question came up on the 26th ult. .it ihe meeting of the AaaSriCM Chamber ol Commerce m Manila. Most of spe.iktrs seemed sturdily i>ppo,ed to an insu'ar token' dollar, but it w,is hard for ihftn to arrive at an> agietammU
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    LONDON TOWN.
    274 3 A corresjMMadeßt writee thus uiMiacljr bj bast mail.— J The m—ibblei of the Liberal Tarty 1, the chiei lubjed <>\ utenel berwaAMe -•ill, au«l all ar.- amuse.l ar poor Sp'ii.w-r wild PaTorU t.. reconcile tbe irreconcUable through the ifiMj ol the Wt tmumster Ga 1 ij.n ToaMjf Bowlet
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    COLD STORAGE AI PORTS IN THE FAR EAST.
    484 3 Attention has bcq*Mtlf »MM ciiretted tc, the cl.-i,i;ts brou K r\t aUut by i(.._-..-i.,k.. g ;,i,J relrij imimgW hnif.ry in thesupp!> rif fMlllllll IhJ for the home >rk»:i, ..ndto IBeWwMUga trtim* ihveiran ia tie provisioi i IJ o» si,.p, •hick can tithir
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    RACING IN THE FAR EAST.
    1755 3 "Vi.il*nt" in thi Spcrtsman. I have never erj >ynl the p ivilegc of witncsm^ racinjf in the Au>tr<ilia:i '■>' nus, b>it programmes of m'-etings held in v.ui.his pat is of the Far Hist, including Ceylon, ihe .^trails S-itlemei ts, C'tiina. 1 and Japan, with which
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    EXCHANGE.
    74 3 (COKKECIKI> I l lo April 1 1.) UN London a k IB,'* 1 <:< m.ind 1 Private cr»-dttv J in/s 1 documents 3 m/«. 1 credits 6 m/s 1 t France, douad tajj Germany, d«MDd i -m I.NIMA, 1. 1 Ijj HONGKONG, (iemami par. Yokohama. <lr:nand i4'%pm JAVA, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    73 3 (April 1 1 i |M2i GmßMm H-35 do. Cube Nc. i *7-5o P er, Vlrclc (< rtfi' 30.00 White, (Fair I/'. X 5». i k;s |e 'he Ib.) 51 to thr I* V f9..50 •ia, it I -r 23. << 5-5° do lafci s.;i do. i-'" 1•" 5.40 ifc
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    18 3 \|.i,l lu I',-r A. in,. M■. «.ilse v.m .W-r I'aK Mr. ranierns, and M n> l£ijsholiro«-r.
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    THE STANDARD TIME BALLS.
    51 3 A Time lUII at Kurt Canning, and one at Palaa Br mi fall i-V'Tj at I p.m., Sinxap>>rt< meaa time (< reenw ich muan time 6 hrs., 4 mm., X> 1 beint: hui<te<l five minnu-i previously. li rl.er <■! tii.« bills should 1 til, the fit.-
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    SHARE LIST, APRIL 11th 1902.
    130 3 i N i 0 ,'trr V."-n. v. Niimi. .1 (JnM M-rv' < t'ifdr.i% (,old Mining Co. Ltd. £l Clear Water i).«ny f ,un LM *ioo «r Pr«s« mi NM l.rd. SO fc lor Hon^, s, v ...h'MS* iS lfo*.irtS Krskme l.'d. liiS.s, |,oo Jeteba Mmine
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      172 3 SINGAPO^I" Vol. l -STEER CORPS. Corps Orders by Maj it the H >n. A. Murray, V.I). Commandant, Singapore Volunteer Corp'., Haad Qaanar Owka, Kort Hvili.rton, SuMT'tporr. April inn, lioj. Knmm ;i If Ea > 'pniy ihe ttovtrnor will insi» t tb S V. t ctps („n ih» Volunteer Pirade <»r.
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      332 3 OCEAN Hp^ STEAM SHIP I™^ Co. ANN NEI) r RLAN SCHE STOOMVAART MAATS2HAPPIJOCEAAIn. f onn Pe.'tus 7441 Promt'.*: .;o T*nt*iut .'MEW TyJiui 7111 Pmtroclft .ViO* n rr.rw«f/»i«i 7 H I G/« «i c* i n. 7«»-i 7411 r .Ud J/, WKim 7010 Ortsttt 1«i.»3 > ri«m i1;«s ;i»l /)lti/«>!ii l«i»i.l
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      17 3 ,Yr pills Rrmaay f or mtt trrm+*ttmi-*t f% 9 "V »h»»dh Oll#*ntln| C«.. Ltd., MafTlM M.m. |iß«a»w«.
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      241 3 MAILS CLOSE i o-H'jkh 9* I't At 1-iliu.m kC< Tnnj»panu 7 AM NcV Y(rk II nlvm I I AM C\)!«nnbo Durdo^ne II am PontlMiak Han Ko Soon II AM Hi'j I', iii. it li' nuit noon PwiMMJ ftCa Van Outhoorn 3 pm I'. IMMHJ Pm Sen^; 2 in Ptiiint'^v Bombay
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      196 3 ■OMOBOafQ wkathki; tki.k.uam-. liar.n,. ler, r«dnci-d to 3J I and to the levil ot the s«;.i in inches tenMi-, and hui.dr. dths. Manila baro. r<-ailin^» in rnillnnetrea. 'lemperaturo in the shade in de^r.-es, Kahrenheit. Manila tenil«jnitnre centigrade. Huc.dity, in panaaaaia ..1 iiiunUa^ th« hun.i.lity ol air saturated with moisture U-ii,^
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      281 3 Vllllll IN f>OKT Mci-of-War Fl«c and Tons Commindeu A .1.- CM. liy Al .uki Dm »'..r cui, \.->-k-1 ,2.. dm A..- 1 Vessel* r"l»r» Tom Matter* Arrived hu I <» Uri.ti Ur.t 1,.. 103; Brteti 1 Williai M, 1 tt M 11 11. I Ru 1 til boon MIIM I
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      565 4 SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. (ii| cial lo Singapore Free Press.) SERIOUS RIOTS A NINGPO. Ho'«l»on fc April, i ->i!' ii 4-J- »•< .\nti-f.)icii»n rioti in Ningj>» aieiaciaaa- r.ii>uil} j „-d da of rillaf tt are pooriag mto t t..vM an a a d.n.onstranon IexpecieJ i -da> a The Wai a«tlioritie« dlllll «l
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      1149 4 Singapore Sporting Club PROGRAMME FOR THE SPRING RACE MEETING. 190J M.AY 20th, 22nd, and 14th FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 20th May First Race. The (iov rrnor's Cup A Cup presented bv V.. Sir Fran* Swe'.tcnliam, k c.m.i;., «th <f >i dded money.-- A Kace f"r Maiden Horses .nm orses that have
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      562 4 RILEY HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. SHIPBUILDERS, ENGINEEhb AND BOILBK A AKERS a^H t Jrttm V f^^K qt 'T. x# I MmlßWawgßjar rJtf /<mw J_V> laTSP^aw J Pm mV. i'fmf /idr mm ■m^^^^-'i^^^BP^^HyA*'4W&^' If*/ '/mt mb ißW^*^ < MB!^BWBKr^^^**p>Sr 4?"--^r •^mTiT"^ Pay ft jv 1 »'.-Jf -^ft M Horizontal and Vertical,
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      245 4 K. A. J. Chotirmall Co. JEWELLERS 8 SILK MERCHANTS INDIAN C 11 1 N ESI I PAN ESB j silks: silks:: silksiii LAB6I -i L» lIOS 01 Kl MKKOI Bgt iBICTIB \l.u.vs-ii\ wttH K. I From 35 cer.t. a:.: i;p... p r JUST ARRIVED Chucse Flower Silk, very thick, in
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      101 4 THKBI HS|AN \Ol.l Nl KKK KLKKT For Colombo, Constantinople and Odessa. Tin? itussian ..lunt«>.-r tleet Meaa«r (.;.|'t.,n, 1.,, .matodwill U» d.-|..ti. i,,hl |„r t |u* atere ports oa or ftboat I ltd April im 1 »-.>r Kratfhl tad l'.iv.r«-. ii.plv la STCHKKBATCIIOFF, i TrH6KOI'f l'«, Apu lAlUHte^r. RUBSIAM VOLUMISSK H
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      699 4 For Derhy. Broome. Port Hr, Cossack. Onslow. Carnarvon Gr and Fremar.tlr. S». '1.11,1,,,. St/ll r ii">t.,nt t- r fr«- |„iwib- M \s-i 1 s m n\ mi n u.«?ium t vi 1 I MPAHV, UMimi For Liverpool Dircu PAK I 1 *iue a* l.'ii, hwai Mi Bill 1.. <■ TIIK
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      763 4 V i: ssKL s I* t. r I l> M«-ii-<.i v\ ir \k it^i ki, 1u... I. 1 uon, 1 Jap. L'urtsinouth, •!'.<■ Apl 'i, 1.1 1 1 iui 'ion-:. kl 1 daa Apl O~.li l.us ;<>i i 1 roii-tadt, ilm: \|>l I'eresVM-t, Uiis.. ir.iihi.ii wM \|il liiiv t., r
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