Straits Echo, 7 October 1910

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCUUT.no THROUGHOUT THE STRAWtHE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. £24 Per Annum PENANG, FRIDAY,, 7th OCTOBER, IWIO. Single Cnpjr, 10 cents. No. 'l'i 7.
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      1355 1 tiger brand cement. r> 258 N 5* »3 <* MP IN *> tS ro 1/? iZ 1 BESJ POP ALL PURPOSES THE SHAKGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. H*ad Office—Shanghai, Chin». CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. <200.000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy holders. The ONLY company
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      19 1 ,T!AK3 LEE A Oo BASS’S ALE. fn X ir cLr. u a Srf «S **t ino.is s.ssHNNino SOZ.fi AOENIS,
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    Gula-Kalumpong Rubber Estates.
    1513 2 The stat utorv meeting of the Gula-Kalum- pong Rublier Estates, Limited, was held on 14th Sept, at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Moorgate-place, E.C., Mr. f Frederick Anderson (chairman of the com- j pany) presiding. Mr. L. Kerr, representing the secretaries (Messrs. Ilbert, Anderson and Co.), having
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    The Thornless Cactus.
    345 2 Notwithstanding the recent drift of criticism, it is lieing conceded that Mr. Burbank's thornless cactus is goiog to be a plant of immense value, both for forage and as a foot! plant. This new plant will come true from graft, aud is lieing reproduced iu that way,
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    142 2 Ocloher. 1910. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W A.M. A.x. r X. PM. 7th 1.56. 8.03, 2.10, 8.17 Bth 2.23, 8.30, 2.37. 8.44 9th 2.52, 9.00. 3.08. 9.16 10th 3.26. 9.35, 3.46. 9.47 11th 4.07, *0.19, 4.32, 10 44 12th 5.03. 11.21, 5.40, Nil 13th 6.23. 12.48. 7.12.
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      31 2 («diI'Immii jiruTokM ueitlter discomfort, euuiplitiatiuus, uor nausea. It u tbe happiest a-ieutitk- toinhinatkm of twit East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Ka«a Bottle* of 40 capsules at all chemist* and dealer*.
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      11 2 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds
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      2070 2 THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION Active Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote. TENDERS INVITED. WANTED. Supply of Meat and Rice to Medical Institutions, F. M. S. MORRffioTE (Chapoteaut) RELIABLE AGENT IN TREATMENT OF v TUBERCULOSIS OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS Sold by «11 Chemists. THE PENANG KHEAN GUAN INSURANCE Co., Ltd. Separate
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    MAILS DUE.
    19 3 China (Delhi) China (Der finger) German (Printess Alice) English (Arcadia) ...Bth Oct. ...11th ~,13th f> ...19th ,i
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    30 3 Vessels t From Agents Due Delhi Derfiinger P. Alice Arcadia Singapore Singapore Colombo Colombo A. hi Co. 8th Oct. B. Co. lith B.M. Co. 18th A.G. Co! 19th
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    SAILINGS.
    25 3 Vetsels For Agents Leave8 Delhi Colombo A.G.ACo. Oct. DerJftirujer P. Alice Colombo B.M. ACo. Singapore B.M.ACo. Arcadia Singapore A.G. A Co. 1 1 i
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      76 3 Jin Ho, Br. s.s., 110, Eades, 7th Oct., Langkat, Bth Oct., Gen. —E. S. Co.» Ltd. Merknt, Put, s.s., 357 t Kneglmans, 7th Oct Delt, Htli TJct., Gen.—H, Xu Co. A tariff*s BA 247, Ontpbeil', 7th Oct., Teluk Anson, 6th Oct., Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd! Kistna, Br. s.s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      49 3 7th October. J<i(h an, for Calcutta. Padany for Batu Bahru. Pin Sony, for Port Swettenhain iuid Singft- pore. V>trljjh> Anaou. Hong Lain, for Bindings. Sne lianyka, for Pulau Laugkawi, Perlis ami Betifi. Panykor, for Bindings. Plyiny Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. fiiuyo Mam, Singapore, China and Japan.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      281 3 For A lor Star (Kedah) —Per Tony Ch nan, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe etc.—Per Delhi, to-morrow, noon. Langkat Per Jin Ho,' tomorrow, 1 p.m. Trang —Per Loony Ho, to-uiorrow, 1 p.m. Tongkah—Per Uoturua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tongkah, Ivopah,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    308 3 ler I. G. M. a.B. V riuzeee Alice, frum Europe, due at Penaug ou 13(tl Oct. To i’e mil/ Mr. and Mrs. Hagen, Mr. H. Pickeupuck, Mrs. J. Case, Miss 0. Case, Mr. J. l)e Maas. To Singapore Miss ,E. Gauthier, Mr. M ZL 2L Mr.
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      266 3 S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departures, Mail Service Outward. Oct. 10 Arcadia connecting with Moldavia Homeward. THROUGH MAIL STEAMER 3.8. Marmora Mar, 25. (Calling at Bombay.) FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea £66 £44 To Marseilles or Gibraltar £61-12 £41-16 EXTRA STEAMERS. Intermediate Service. IT
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      270 3 wmm m (SHIPPING.) BRITISH INDIA W w i STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents, KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL DUTCH I'ACKEf COMPANY.) Foe Intended to Sail. Dell (Twice a week). Dell. Batu Bahra, Asahan, Paneh and Singapore, (Fortnightly). Singapore (direct) Connecting with Batavia and other Java, etc, ports,
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      413 3 NORDDfcUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. nCPEBIAL QEP-MilT KAIL LIKE. :V*ti Til a* jr-jsjrra. r v f siag^s^gijeapu *=cr r?fcfTi:ATHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company Bail fortnightlyfrom Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples’ (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden,, Colombo, Penang,
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    The Straits Echo.
    103 4 Jostles Mtifilw every bo ty and jMtiee ulooe.— *■»«*-»># Published dally (except Sunday-.) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226 -232, Reach Siieet, Ppoung. PriOE: DAILT LOCAL ...til per it mi am OUTSTATIONS Poet Mice Kxtnu M til. KIXTION (Piet Free) $S CAKI.K AD DRESS tcho— Penang.”
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    ADVERSARIA.
    1003 4 The Government wants to stop the mischievous morphia habit, and nobody but the bad men who profit by the practice is out 1 of sympathy with that desire. One of our Towkays has been thinking it over, and has asked us to make a suggestion as follows. Let it
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    73 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day:— Penang; Penang Tin Exchange, > buyers, no sellers Leong Fee A Co., 25 tons at 79. Eastern Smelting Co., 50 79. Singapore Straits Trading Co., 75 79.12 Total 150 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day
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    Shares.
    169 4 The latest alterations to Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s share list are:— Allagar 4s. 3d.—ss. Bakap 12s. 6d.—l7s. 6d. Bukit Mertajam 3s. 3d. —3s. 6d. Cicely 455. Consolidated Malay 235.—245. 6d. Damansara £6-18-9—£7-5-0. Eastern Int. Tr. 10s. 6d.—l3s. Highlands 100s.—105s. Juru 16s. —17s. 6d. Kuala Lumpur £7-17-6—£B-10-0. Labu 14s. 6d.—lss.
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    Coroner’s Court.
    311 4 In the Coroner’s court, yesterday afternoon, an inquest was held l>y Mr. A. W. Bailev, touching the death of Ong Clive, a coolie on board the Janet hicoll, who, it is alleged, was cut down by Ng Siew Chan, also a coolie on the same vessel, on the
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    Oil Explosions.
    343 4 Malays More Careful than Javanese. Ou Saturday night (Ist Oct.) a Tongkang filled with 5,000 tins of pretroleum and 1,000 tins Benzine got adrift from its moorings in the Langkat River. It was blown up and two Javanese were badly burned. They were taken to the Rantau Panjang
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    Boy Scout Orders.
    194 4 Saturday, Oct. 8. Scout* parade in full uniform at headquarters 7 a m. Troops will start on a march and tour of inspection to Penang Hill at 7 a.m. sharp, returning to headquarters after sunset. Sunday, Oct. 9. Scouts [Parade at headquarters in full uniform 7-15 a
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Rubber.
      72 4 [Sc ho Special.) September Crops. Kuala Lumpur, 7th Oct-.—The September crops of the undermentioned estates were as follows Jugra 9,511 lbs. Seatield 21,095 Suugei Salak 4,656 Suugei Choh 5,350 Serembau 35,222 Chota 550 New Serendah 602 Castlefield 5,047 „(Aug. 4,579 lbs.) Export Dutt. Kuala Lumpur, 7th October.—The export duty
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      Rubber Items.
      45 4 (Echo Spec oil.) Brighter Outlook for Shares. Singapore, 7th October. —The Kota Tinggi output for last month was 670 lbs. Fraser’s share report says there are indications of a rising market for rubber shares. A 1 letter tone ’already marks the local market.
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      Libel Act on.
      30 4 (Echo Spccia!.) Union Pkebs Loses. Singapore, 7th October.—The libel action against the Union Press resulted in judgment for the plaintiff, the defendant to pav 81,000 and costs.
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      “Pork” Church.
      45 4 (Echo Special.) Wants Strengthening. Singapore, 7th Oct. —A Singapore Diocesan Association is being formed to strengthen pork church diocese.” [That's what the wire says, aud we are too tired to guess at its u>caniug. First correct guess gets a driuk and a cigar.]
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      Mills Trophy.
      16 4 (Echo Special.) Singapore Score. Singapore, 7th Oct.—[Singapore has scored 196 for the Mills Trophy.
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      Steamer Collision.
      27 4 {Echo Special.) Dutch essel Damaged. Singapore, 7th Oct.—The Sourabava steamer Paroo collided with the Van Waerwyk, damaging her to the extent of fifteen thousand guilders.
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      Cotton Lockout Ended.
      166 4 (Supplied by Heater.) Mills Resuming. has L °enZl 7tl oet The lockout Monday. mills reBUme w «rk on for T &»SliS i,lg Eubbe E tat( Ltd. output TW H iii f* r atl or d ,n K to the agent, Mr. v\. Halhfax, was 442 lbs. S
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      The Portuguese Crisis.
      616 5 (Supplied by lieuter.) Republican Flag Fltino. London, 6th Oct.—A telegram from Lisbon on the sth inst. states that at 4 o’clock in the afternoon the Republican flag was flying everywhere. It was being hoisted at the Arsenal and Town Hall and saluted with salvoes from the warships.
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      511 4 notice. TAMIL IMMIGRATION fTJNI> ENACTMENT. 1*18 I EMPLOYERS OF TAMIL LABOUR IA are hereby reminded that return* under the above Enactment for the preceding quarter must tie sent to the office of the Superintendent of Immigrants, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return
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      61 4 For a Lame Hack. vou have pains or lameness in the ba«.k batiie the parts with Chanil«erlainV Pain Balm twice a dav, massaging with the palui of the hand for five minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of flannel slightly with this liniment and bind it on over
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      53 4 Sick Headache. This distressing ailment results fr,,,., clifiordered condition of the Cf””* that is needed to effect a cure is i A w °J Chamberlain*» Stomach 7; r Tablet.. In fac t, the attack may hT. i Off. or greatly lessened in severity a Jo* of these Tablet, a. won
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      9 4 It’s ku k u V Plent V of das^-
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    Supreme Court.
    4735 5 (Before Mr. Justice Thornion.) The Tin Case. Plaintiffs.— Messrs. Behr Co. (Penang) and Messrs. A. Strauss A Co. (London). Messrs. Behr A Co. are suing (a) Khoo Ghuat Cheng for £12,726-94 (b) Eng Soon Chau A Co. £13,574-17 (c) Lini Soo Chee, Liin Mah Seang and Lim Soo
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    Passengers.
    86 5 Arrived, s Per s.s. 6th Oct., from Madras Mr. and M -s: !S. H^wea. Per s.s. Kint/tn, 7th Get., from .Singajiore Mr. and M *s. B. von Kenwelnigeu and Mi O seat; Teenurssen. From Poet Swettonham Mr. and Mrs. Canagaratnam, Messrs. J. Moles worth, Walker, KadaJtigajn anil Tan Theam.don.
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    FIXTURES
    21 5 To-dajt. i sth Dav of 9th Moon. Town Baud, Esplanmle, <i to 7 p.m To-m>#ttow'.-., 6th Day of 9th Moon.
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      73 5 Kheumatism »lie Most ('ommon Cause of Suffering. Rheumatism causes more pain and suffering than any other disease, for the reason that it is the most eommon of all ills, and it is certainly gratifying to sufferers to know that Chamberlain's Pain Balm will afford relief, and make rest and sleep
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      206 5 NOTICE '<»F~SaLB By Obdkk ck the Administrator, M r. S. MANIKRAM, The undertign 1 is favoured!with instructions to sell bv ■> PUBLIC AUCTION, TO THE HIOHKgT' BIDDER,' Opposite the Police Station at .Irluf.mr, AT 3 P.M., O r\ Saturday, 8th Oct, t9IO, The following land lielonging to V. SULTAN'MERMAN <W«i*ed,
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    Dreams of an Imperial Education.
    892 6 The Chinese Emperor, Hauan Tung, is now ten yeam old, just on the threshold of serious stud/. Had he been of western {«rentage and of corresponding rank he would by this time have had for the early development of his natural powers the liest of
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Penano, 7th October. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bunk 2/-J T^r 3 Credit 2/4f| 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Its. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 170 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 if Moulmein, Demand Bank 174} 3 days* sight Private 1764
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    PRODUCE.
    173 6 Gold Leaf $64.80 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 26 —sellers Trang Pepper 16.75 sales Cloves 66.— nom. Mace 95. —sellers Pickings 77 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 19 50 sellers SNo. 1 6.50 sales 2 6.40 sales Basket 5. nom. Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed) 10.60 buyers Tahbun
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    MARKET PRICES.
    192 6 Penang, 7th October. 1910. Bkee— ets. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Moat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork i Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... 20 Feet n 24
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    SHARES.
    1409 6 SHAR ES. «M 4 <*•= Number of "3 A 2 Capital. Shares P Dividends. Name. g <5 s i" a ||l 3 <C I f§ *****907 1908 1910* RIBBER—DOLLAR SHARES, p.e. pc. p.c. p.c. p. c. 1*H>9 r »0 000 jAyer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. 40 cts 60 cts. 1905
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      44 6 Why? From a small tin* sale and use of Chainlwrluin’s Cough Remedy has extended to all parts of the United States and to many foreign countries. Why Because it has proved especially valuable for coughs etui colds. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      32 6 (IODONan is a happy combination of Kawa Resins with Oleum Santali in the proportion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts Oleum. Santal cures easily, no compli<*ations. All chemists and dealers.
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      14 6 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods* Great P tppermint Cure.
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    Thrifty Chinese.
    90 7 To those who are never tired of harping upon the theuie of the foreigner taking away the wealth of China we have only to show that while the foreigner during last year sent to his homelands Tls. 19,000,000, the Chinese emigrants brought home al>out Tls. 77,000.000. The Chinaman
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    Pins in China.
    145 7 The use of pins was until a short time ago entirely unknown in China, various devices being used instead. About a year ago, an American tirm attempted, with the assistance of some capable couipradores, to make pins and safety pins popular in China, the centre of the
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    Centralization of Power.
    243 7 The Pekmg Jih Pao does not believe that the scheme for the centralization of power in Peking is a good one and thinks its application to China at this moment would result in the destruction of the Empire. Unlike foreign countries China’s means of communication is yet
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    China’s Announcement
    408 7 That China should give a wide publicity to its reply to the announced convention of the Russian and Japanese governments is not surprising. The respective governments, in making public the convention, have declared among other things that the treaty of Portsmouth, concluded in 1905, shail have full application
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      1553 7 •Mi*. INS‘CJRA.351 CEB, Commercial Unton Assurance Company, Ltd. GlAKANTEh HFJ'AKTMENT. 1 1 The Bonds of this Coin rmny are accepted by the Board of Trade, Colonial (Mice, Local Government Board, Post Office, Customs, Commissioners of Inland Revenue, National Debt, and the various divisions of the High Court of Justice. For
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      54 7 What to !><» Whfu a cold 1 ironies settled in the system, it will tak** several days’ treatment to cure it, and the l*jst remedy to use is Cluunlierlaiu's Remedy. It will cure quicker than any other, and also leaves the system in a natural and healthy condition. for •ale
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      935 8 W. M ANSON, American Dentist, cal* y Dr. Allen A Co., Pka, U£.A. C firsts Moderate, Ccisuli&tion Free. uhoim'at /Vo. 21m Pcnmttff Rond. tc« J-ar* 1n>w (to Easter* ut Orten al Haiti. •5 mik* BURRELL Co.’s BOILED A RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINT8 A TURPENTINE. TO HE MAD
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