Straits Echo, 13 July 1909

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 7. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 13th JULY, 1909. Slagle Copy, 10 coats. No. 167.
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      1118 1 GUINNESS’S STOlh. s»* loy > \o o y&jr V? V MO® V?/. r* '3IV S.SSV9 BANKS. THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation* Paid up Capital Reaarve Fuad
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      21 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. 'ilOddlNj^N, a QS «0 > s CO MS rOKTO TIANO LEE A Co., Soft AgenU.
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    Mr. Zangwill and Votes for Women.
    1506 2 "The other day, in a Loudon drawingroom. everybody was saying how the vote would degrade and unsex women. A pretty young Englishwoman, exquisitely dressed, stood shyly by, taking no part in the discussion. Presently her opinion was at-ked- Well, you see,’ she siid, blushing
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      83 2 Over Thirty-five Years. Iu 1872 there was agio At .leal of diarrhoea, dyseutery, aud iufautile cholera. It was at this time that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera aud Ditrrhoet Remedy was ti-st brought mto use It proved more successful than auy other remedy or treatment, aud has for thirty-six years maintained that
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      204 2 Take a Vacation. N >w is the time to take a vacation, get out luto the wood8 and mountains and visit the seat-h ve. but do not forget to take a b >ttle of Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and D anhoei Remedy along with you. It is a'most certain to be
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      1282 2 MURA STERILIZED MILE. IN CASES OF 48 l*lb. Tins. 96 o-lb. Tins. v u J TO BE HAD AT Pritchard Co., Tong Jco Co., Coon Yen Friends, Ho Bee Co., Kee Saw Sons, Thong Jco Co., Ban Seng Co., Penang. Teik Chin Co., Ipoh. Taik Ho Co., Taiping. AND ALL
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    29 3 VtfueU From Ajen-'s Dv 9 Delhi Assaye Yoiclc Gceben Colombo ''iu^apore Siueapoie Colombo a a aco a &Co. B MACo. B.M ACo. 5th July I7tk > th 21st
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    SAILINGS.
    24 3 Yeitel» For A jt nt I.en v* I>3'hi S'ngapore G ACo. July. As^avo Colombo \.G ACo. Yorck Colombo B.M ACo. Goebeu Singapore BM.ACo.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      92 3 Pathm. Br. s.s., 3,176, Chaplin, 12th July, Singapore, 10th July, Gen. —P* S. Co. Cornelia. Br. s.s, 194, Williams, 13th July, Teluk Anson, 12th July, Gen.—E- S. Co., Ltd. Perak, Br. s.s., 258, Milne. 13th July, Deli, 12th July. Gen—E. S. Co., Ltd. Omapere, Br. s s., 340 Bell,
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      DEPARTURES.
      52 3 13th July. Mary Austin, for Asaban. Sree Bangka for Trang. Landrat Scheiff, for Rangoou. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenbam and Singapore. Sappho, for Teluk Anson. De Koek, for I)eli. Ipoh, for Port Swettnnham and Singapore. Laertes, for Singapore and Japan. Qaorra, for Ltngkat. Hong Wan I, for Rangoon. Malaya,,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      76 3 Fob Negapatam and Madras—Per Teesta, to-morrow, 10 a m. Trang A Pang Nga—Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p.m. leluk Anson—Per Jin Ho, to-moarow, 2 pm. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy A Swatow— Per Hong Moh, to morrow, 3 p.m. Dindings—Per Tong Chay Un, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Delhi,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    324 3 Per P. and O s.s. Sumatra from London, June 19, due at Penang on 20th July. To Penang Mr. K. V. Kelly. To Singapore Mr. J D. Frost, Lieut. R. D. Bennett, Mrs and the Misses Swan, Mr C. L. Roberts, Mr. J. P. Masters. Per
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    P. & 0. SAILINGS.
    34 3 P. 0. SAILINGS. Nall Servlet. OUTWARD». HOMKWARDP, Delhi 14 July I Arsaye 17 July CaUdonia 28 Delta 31 Extra Service. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS. Sumatra 20 July I Sim'a 23 July Palma 27 Malta 6 Auy.
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      455 3 P, k 0. Steam Navigation Coy Kxpeetwl Arrivateland l Departure*.; Mail Service. Outward. Julv I t Delhi connecting with *28 Cal< donia do. Aug. 11 Devanha do. 25 Amsnje do. Homeward. Mongolia Marmora Morea Mooltan Due PARIS BY MAIL STEAMERS. ro London by Fe» To Marseilles or Gibraltar 1st Cla«*
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      398 3 (SHIPPING.) NORDDtlTSCHERJXOYD, BREMEN. IMPErtlAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. v. '<~ r j > 5 :--V }$&*err£5 PHK fast and weli-kuown mai s learn; rso! this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, t Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples! (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden!
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    The Straits Echo.
    101 4 The Strait s Echo. J .-IIre mtieflee everybody and (net Ire alene "TihlUtiwI d*lly <eic*pr Hnn.!ay».i *T 1 CRITERION TRESS, Ll.c, No. 226—232. Beach Street PeilHI» PRICK DA 11.1 LOCA1 V’ OUTHTATIONH Kitrt wAll min ion (Po°r Tree) Sift UAKI.K A II1IRI SS Echo— Penang.' Telephone No. 343 ♦.a. All
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    BURGLARS OR BUNGLERS ?
    1744 4 BURGLARS OR BUNGLERS Much of the sting of that heading is going to be taken away bv some remarks we are going to make. It is not the fault of the subordinate members of our Police Force that the Government leaves them no discretion with regard to making any sort
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    81 4 Tin' followiug business in tin has lieon lone to day Penang l $66 621 I uyers, no sel e s 1 Eis'eui Q mehi»gCo., ,7 > 6bo2„ buyers, no sellers Penang Tin Exchange, 50 tons at 66 42J Singapore Straits Trading Co, 125 66 75
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    P. C. C.
    477 4 Bowls Tournament. Following war the result of the handicap played yesterday Single Handicap (Final) Houston beat W. Daniel 21-18 The following handicaps have been fixed Wednesday. Mixd Double Handicap: Dr. aud Mrs Jamieson vs Mr. aud Mrs Jarvis; Mr. and Mrs. T Wright vs. Mr. and Mrs.
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    Cricket Tournament Notes.
    434 4 [By Tit Willow” fir the Echo-] If the Cricket T.,urmment which b;is just concluded bas doue nothing else it b-rs simulated a healthy interest in the great game which was badiv in need of such stimulus. Truth to tell cricket has been falling into comparative desuetude iu
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    The Seized Jewellery.
    551 4 Two civil actious against Lim Chee Bamg with regard to the seized jewellery were disposed of by Mr. G. A Hall iu the District Court yesltriay afternoon, in the wav stated in yesterday’s Echo The fi st claim was brought by Mr N. D. de Silva for
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      595 4 PENANG SALES ROOM. 1 EYE-SIGHT. By Okdkk ok thk Administkatob. Tbe uudeimgued in injttucted to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, All the Household Furniture, etc., belungiug to the E»t ite ot LIM 'IEOW SKNG (deceaned), At No, 33, China Street, On Thursday, 15th July, 1909, AT 12 NOON Usual Conditions ok
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      34 4 Riedel's MoilOsan is not unpleasant to take and is not attended by those byeffects which so often accompauv the use ef balsams and Santal oils, It has secured unqualified praise from the leading Specialists.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      P. A. M.
      237 5 (Echo Special.) Full IMallw of the .Heeling. Kuala Lumpur, 12th July.—The j> >l. meeting was held yesterday. Mr. A. B. Lake’s motion that no proposal involving a financial change be Submitted to the Immigration Committee without two months’ notice of such intended change having first been given
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      The New Advisers.
      38 5 {Echo Special.) To Consult the Governor. Kuala Lumpur, 12th July.—Mr. J. S. Mason, and Mr. W. L. Conlay, who have been appointed Advisers to Kelantan and Tringganu respectively, left by the train for Singapore yesterday.
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      New District Officers.
      42 5 {Echo Special.) Crum-Ewing Succeeds Mason. Kuala Lumpur, ldth July.—Mr. Neil Robson Crum-Ewing, District Officer, Tainpin, will succeed Mr. J. S. Mason as I). 0., Klang. Mr. J. E. Bishop, Acting District Officer, Jelubu, will succeed Mr. CrumEwing at Tainpin.
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      The Kampar Robbery.
      28 5 (Echo Special.) Five Arrests Made. I poll, 12th July.—The Police have effected live arrests in the Kampar gang robbery and recovered 01,400 worth of jewellery.
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      Rahman and Perlis.
      32 5 (Echo Special.) Mr. Birch Starts to Take Over. I poll, 13th July.—lnstructed by a telegram from the Governor, Mr. Birch has left Ipoli to take over Rahman and Perlis.
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      Persia.
      28 5 (Supplied by Reuter Htissian Force at Kasvin. London, 12th July.—General Musuitzky, with a force of 2 000 troops, who left Eozeli tor Kasviu has arrived at Kasvin.
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      The Miners’ Strike.
      44 5 (Supplied by Reuter The Potteries Affected. Lou,lon, 12th July.—The strike in the Alt,Hand* is extending to all the North outtord nine* which employ 30 000 ineD w io are now rendered idle, involving a stoppage of the ironwork in the potteries.
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      The U. S. Pacific Fleet.
      44 5 (Suppii<d by Reuter lo (ruise in Asiatic Waters. London, 12th July —A telegram from Washington states that the Navy department has tentatively arranged for the first second divisions of the Pacific Fleet cruise in Asiatic waters from August to
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      Duty on Tea and Coffee.
      37 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) To be Imposed Next Month. London, 12'h July.—The duty on tea and coffee pissed by the Reichstag on the 26 th June will be enforced on the Ist August.
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      Lord Kitchener.
      52 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) His New Post. London, 12th July.—Lord Kitchener will go to China and Japan before he visits Australia. The Standard states that Lord Kitchener will be appointed to the new post of Chief of the Imperial Staff to supervise the common organisation of the forces in
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      French Artillery.
      41 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Guns to be Increased. London, 12th July.—The French Senate held a special sitting to secure the passage before the vacation of a Bill increasing the artillery from 1,912 guns to 2 536 Germany has 3,000 guns.
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      Taft’s Weakness.
      34 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Negro Officeholders Dismissed. London, 13th July.—Yielding to southern objections President Taft has ordered the retirement or dismissal of 150 Negro Federal oflDehelders in Texas appointed during the Roosevelt regime.
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      Prince von Buelow.
      41 5 (Supplied by Reuter His Successor to be Announced To-morrow. Loudon, 13th July.—The Kaiser will receive Prince von Buelow, the Imperial Chancellor, in a farewell audience on Wednes day (to-uiorrow). The name of his successor will theu be announced.
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      Canada.
      67 5 (Supplied by Reuter Chinese Immigration Laws Modified. London, 13th July.—The Times correspondent at Ottawa states that concurrently with the appointment of a Chinese Consul General at Ottawa important chauges were announced in the Chinese Immigration regulations. While the poll tax on coolies is retained, restrictions applicable to students aud
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    Alleged Murder in Cintra Street.
    377 5 Inquest. Yesterday afternoon the Coroner begau an inquest, with the aid of thiee assessors, touching the death of a Kling, named Mutu Rasa alias Mutu Lasa, who was alle o ed to have been assaulted iu Cintra Stieet, resulting in his death. A brief allusion
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    Training Notes
    581 5 By “Galloway” for the Echo The attendance at the course continues to improve and this morning there was quite a “bumper” crowd, including seveial of the fair sex; among otters, I noticed Mr Meadows Frost, the well-known Kedah official. I am pleased to see Alf. Turner, at one
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      OUR DURIAN COMPETITION.
      349 5 To thk Kmioi! of the Straits Echo. D 'ar Sir. Liki Mayo” I am of opinion t hat Omar j Ivh.i yam was a Municipal Commissioner else lie could never h ive observed his colleagues so closely as to write: And some loquacious Vessels were; and some
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    Passengers.
    30 5 Departed. Per s s. Pentakota. l2th July, for Singapoie I)r. Eugeue Talmage, Mr. A. S. Htfclic ck Ter s e. Jacoba, 12th July for Sabaug Mr. F G. Weute.
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    FIXTURES.
    140 5 To-day. 26'h Day of s’h Moon. P. C. C. Tenuis Ties. Town Band, Golf Club, 6to 7 pm. The Now Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street aud Penang Road, 7-30 p.m. and 9 10 p.m. Wayang Komedi Indian Rrtoe, Tek So; n Theatre, 830 pm Ali Babt aud the
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      366 5 NOTICE E following Rest-houses in Province JL Wellesley will be closed from the Ist Augut, 1909: 1. Bukit Tambun. 2 Butterworth. 3 Kubmg Semang. 4 Niboug Tebal. F. J. PIGOTT, 13-7 09 510 Deputy Colonial Engineer. PENANG SALES ROOM. Bv Order of the Executors of His Highvkss Tunku dia Udin
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      1323 5 NOTICE TO BRITISH SUBJECTS IN MONTHON PUKET. The attention of British Subjects in the Western Siamese provinces of the Malay Peuiusula is especially called to Articles 5. 6, 7 and the Protocol c ucerning jurisdiction in the Treaty signed on March 10th. 1900, between Great lbitain and Siam. The said
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    Penang Free School.
    1218 6 Following is I lit* list of piize winners Prize for winning Queen’H Scholarship Kboo Heng Kok. Scholarships Etc., 1909. Centenary Gold Medal, Shtik Abdul Kareem Gottlieb Scholarship, Shaik Abdul Kareem; lit Lee Boon Clioe Scholarship, Saw Whee Seong; 2nd L *e Boon Choo Scholarship, Foo Eng Cheang
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 Penan». 18th July (By courtesy oj the Chartered Ban'.' London Demand Bank ---,4 4 months’ sight B*. .2/4^ 3 Credit 2/ i 3 Documentary ...2 Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs 174^ 3 days’ sight Pn 1.6 Bombay. Demand Bank 174$ M mlmein, Demand Ban»- 1 4 3 days’ sight Pnm
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    PRODUCE.
    192 6 Gold I.eat $61.80 3. Pc j; ei W Coast 31bs.5 oz.) no stock White Peppei $17.25 selle<s rrang Peppei 14 35 buyers Cl-ivee out of season M ice 73.— buyers Mart Pick»»»o 66.50 sales 'futmegi 110s 17 25 buyers C No 1 6 30 sates Sugar < h 2
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    MARKET PRICES.
    185 6 Penang, 13th Jult, 1909 Bbek— e ts Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Mea« 16 liuiup Steak 24 Ox Tail earl' 30 Tougue 55 Feel 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork pei call 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Ton
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    SHARES.
    1138 6 Z K I 3 I r Nuuabei o! -5 j g 2 Caj itat Shares 1 > Dividends M am ’Z 70 j .X 'AIIIH >, rf 2. X issued. a x 3 i I l;)03 S 300.000 3I.0C0 10 10 jl2 for year ending 31/3/09 jlfoUt Tio Min!ngOoVu6.
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      39 6 A <aood Summer Rented v. At this s?iso;t di.trrloei au<l dvsentery are always prevalent. Chamberl tiu's C* c Cholera and Dariloei li-medy is the lu6t tnedicine obtainable tor Voubte of th k l<l. lhe George Town Dispensary, Wiole.de Agent».
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      122 6 (lOllOsau capsules contain only the purest East Indian Sandal wool oil and Kawa Kawa- The first dose quickly removes violent inflammatory symptoms, bots of 40 capsules at all dealers and Chemists. FOR SALE. WALKER’S EVERYDAY COOKERY BOOK for the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. PRICE 81. POSTAGE EXTRA. CASH
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      149 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Go. GIN IN RED CASES. m Buttery dt Co SINCE 1848. Andrew Usher Co.'s SPECIAL RESERVE BY ROYAL WARRANTS JOHN BEGG’S WHITE CAPSULE SCOTCH WHISKY. PROPRIETOR of the Royal l.ochnagar Distillery, Balmoral, Scotland. All the Royal Palaces supplied for over Half a Century. excels V vit;
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    Indian Items.
    736 7 The following items have been culled from Indian exchanges to band The Government of India have decided not to take any action at present to increase the Paper Currency Reserve from twelve to fourteen crores. Peshawar news says that the Amir of Afghanistan has so much improved iu
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      1365 7 INSURANCES, The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, H Ohio» No. Si. Niacb Btr»»t. BOARD OK DIRECTORS. Mr. Lim Teang Hooi Tan Teang Swee Tan Kim Leong KhooßengCbin Cheab Toon Haw Koey Joo Chew Yeob Ooi Gark Mr. Cheah Choo Yew Quab Beng Kee Khaw Joo Tok Yeob Geok Keat
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      88 7 A Certain Cure for Bowel Complaint. Wbeu attacked with diarrhoea or bowel complaint vou want a medicine that acta quickly. Tbe attack is always suddeu, generally severe and with increasing pain. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has never been kuowu to fail. Tbe George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. NEW
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      855 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co. t Pha, U.S.A. barges Moderate, Consultation Free. KMIDIKO AT /Vo. 21a, Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mth» TEA >0 v TEA FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check Roll Rooks of 200
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