Straits Times Weekly Issue, 6 March 1886
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section27 1886-03-06 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Sew SeriEvS. Published for Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamkk. [Pkick 40 VOL XL II. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 1886. NO. 3,:i5(i27 words
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Obituary17 1886-03-06 1 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. Fremaiitle, West Australia, on tho 26th Haery Edwin Streteb, of the Regent's Park. London.17 words
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THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 6th MARCH, 1886. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
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Article57 1886-03-06 1 Gminbier 0.10. do. No. 1 7.774. do. No. 2 7.20. (Macassar 4>.:574. do. Poutiaiiak 3.57i. 17.7."). Flour. Sar 2.:i< Sago 2r>r,. ■H^, Bontliine 1:> Tapi-x-.'i. Hinall Flake 4.4b. do. do. Ist quality 4 do. med. flake 4.6 tall pearl 4.1<». ti-«. med. do 4.1'». lac, Siarn 9.00. \mboina 1!*.J"»57 words
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Article49 1886-03-06 1 3u London Bank 4 m's :V4£. do 6m/s 3/4}. Private credits U m '-> do. Docs, fim/n IS do. do. 3m/s On India Bank T T 2234. Private 30i1/h 2-2O* tH'konir Bank d/d' Irl Private 30 d/s 2°/ o dis. Batavia Binkd/<t 203. Private a<) d/s 207£. »ij?ns 0.1049 words
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Article63 1886-03-06 1 van.j rPaffar Dock (sloo). sls2 i s div. ir Do.-k (^lOO pai'ii, if IMo ntnrance (%>. ?:"JS [nsuranco Co. Ld. is Co. £5 paid, $30. •araship Co. M•: D O din. HPr^S'ghai Bank I"-'. pin. fe Co. Ld., $10 i pai ■p* Train way $100 paid. par. Ld. <M.i>63 words
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Article19 1886-03-06 1 uncr, dead weight :22/t). Hglit freight, 40/. ■br waling vessel, dead weight, 17 t>. light freight,19 words
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Article882 1886-03-06 1 last weekly issue of the Straits was published on Saturday, 27th y. The homeward mail was desby the M, M. strainer Djemnah on Monday morniu^. The mail of the 6th February, from home, arrived on Thursday, in the P. A: steamer Hyda»pes. A very disastrous fire882 words
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Article113 1886-03-06 1 H. B. the Governor has been plesjsed appoini 11. T. Haughton, Esq. to act temporarily as Superintendent of Police, MiLacca, and as [licensing Officer under the Excise and Gunpowder Ordinance* Anns Act, Deputy Registrar under the Ltagious Disea i Ordinance, and Corop >r, for the Settlement113 words
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Article806 1886-03-06 1 MBBBBB.O. E&le and Co.'l Circular, of 27th February, issti, st ites: Rice. -Daring the month und»>r review our market has shown the futility of prediction, ad< LB6 in t!n« Hongkong market having had its nsiial pII'mM apon ours, ■Milting p ruj» to a point that li.isHongkong Telegraph; Ibid - 806 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous127 1886-03-06 1 PASSENGERS BK. M. steamer Dj> nncih. on tlie 3rd I ore. From Hongkong: Dr. Major W. Folliott, Messrs .'an Vloten and Angier. ■for Calcutta. From Shanghai: Mr. .1 nbo.~ From Hongkong: Brother •les —From Saigon: Mr. Dierx and da* Porf Raid. From Haiphong: Mr. •in Igomas. I From Shanghai H.127 words
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Article1836 1886-03-06 2 r of men i de use of I Rest dui nary was total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, 2tith February, was 1,1-2".. s said that Sir William Hart Dyke offered the post of Governor of Hongkong, which has1,836 words
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Article1434 1886-03-06 2 From advices brought home l>v the last arriving Cape mail steamer, it would seem thai tin* great sea mystery, the sea serpent, has just made its appearance in South African waters. In this instance it not seen to the tenor of the sailor, hut was obserred1,434 words
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178 1886-03-06 3 Hongkong papers state thai a was received by the Tun- Wah t Committee at 4.30 p.m. on Sun--1 Fel>. fn,ni SaD Francisco stating I fresh Anti-Climese tiiots have taken a the United States. It was desthcComniitt.eeof thcChougWah Club) and the Chile sc (\.usulis178 words
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296 1886-03-06 3 Hi- following telegrams regarding the opening and proceedings of the Federal Council are taken from the West Australia i) papers !l hart 22nd Jan. The delegates to the Federal Council arrived today. The party included M S >rvice, Berry, Dickson, Steere and Mel }-regor. Tomorrow the296 words
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Article1201 1886-03-06 3 Mandalay, 12th F>l>. The Viceroy arrived here tins morning at 1 1 o'clock, and made liis public entrance into the city to-day ai '■'•> o'clock, returning to the hut, where he lives during his itay here. On the occasion of the public entrance the chief1,201 words
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Article398 1886-03-06 3 Closely connected with tin- question of how we arc to <l»>;il with importations of cholera and outbreak* of fell ckucmo in tli.'s.' Settlements (which we haTe lately dicurood) ia the question <•!" quarantii under which Loading we read, that during the year the quarantine station at Singapore398 words
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Article173 1886-03-06 3 following in i rine Court ol" Euquir koiiLT, to in tending t li. loss of thi> V'ssel 1 her No. v 1,367, M.-r le ertiln-.tte of i'oi»i| Am<>\ it ali arv laM, bound Lor at T hai at tne tim- j I in Light trim, quant173 words
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509 1886-03-06 3 Santa Anna's School-Distribution of Prizes Saturday, 27th February. The ball of th I Joseph's Church v. g ou th>n of pri/ :^iiese mission under rsonal supervision j X. 1. T. Pinto. It must be >ry indeed to tbe friends of j 1 to learn that the progress j 1001 during509 words
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Article699 1886-03-06 4 11th, 12th ant* 13th Tibiiuary, 1886. The starting prices givi-n below are those urued b) tl Totalizator or lVttinu r Machine. Ist Day. Proinio do Volecodad. 5100. i- furlongs. Tinw 1 m. 2 »<<-. 1 Sor. M. Villabas' Camip, f».B Capt. G. Porics. ♦> to 4.699 words
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Article182 1886-03-06 4 FW Straits Times. The Riots tn London. London, With Fch. -Mr. Cbilders proposes to compensate the sufferers in the Late rioti from th<- Police fund. Greece and Turkey. Constantinople, 28th Feb. The armistice expires to-day peace negotiations are at a complete standstill. Turkey and Bulgaria. Constantinople, Ist March.182 words
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Article1174 1886-03-06 4 {Ceylon Observer.) London, lOtk Feb.— Mr. Healy has reluctantly yielded i<> Mr. Parnell's request not to oppose Mr. O'Shea's candidature. Lord Rosebery as Foreign Minister continues the policy adopted by Lord Salisbury id respect of the Balkan States and Greece. Lvn<l<m, nth Feb. London yesterday was thrown into1,174 words
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Article570 1886-03-06 4 Hcallli of liisnn. s 27.) It is satisfy t,,n to fill(1 fl ]M the l8 !'<>rt of Dr. Simon, that fh, r>v< fl U m an(l h^th of tl; Singapore Prison durini; I*Bs can tifiod as having boeu I'v that nation whi.-h hi. tmly ai,utli,. r wav nf saving570 words
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740 1886-03-06 5 7'. March 1.) me papers re<vh< <1 by last ma on Mr. Collings' amendment •ess in reply to the speech from and also the full division list. therefore now in a position to the real nature of the political Riat has resulted in the740 words
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Article549 1886-03-06 5 (S. T. March 2.) There are few more kindly means of I disposing of home papers, illustrated and common newspapers alike, when they have served our turn, and the same remark applies as well to spare books and magazines than to forward them to the General Hospital for549 words
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Article322 1886-03-06 5 (8. T. March 3.) The troubles of the extraordinary collection of politicians forming Mr. Gladstone*! 11. 'w ministry are just commencing. The rids in London, Leicester, and other I arts of England appear to hare been the dired result «.f the socialist doctrines preached by Mr. Chamberlain,322 words
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Article400 1886-03-06 5 S March 3.) The sensible am] temj>erate lett. Lurasia," which ap}>cared in our issue yesterday, well merits the consideration of the authorities and the European pan the coiiimuuit; If it is true that adiffo •-nee is ma<le in the treatment <>t Eui peans and Eurasians by any of the400 words
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Article844 1886-03-06 5 T March t.) Tm meteorological conditioi Settknieni siu-h an efl or evil upon the public health tli.tr quite fitting that the tables shewi meteorological observations foi in each Settlement Bhould form j-u.lix to the yearly Report of tke I l-.'il Civil M.«lic;il Offie<«r, and that hi» observations under844 words
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529 1886-03-06 6 (8. T. March 5.) An important event in the history of the Australasian Colonies took place a1 BEobaii Town on the 25th January, namely, tin- opening of the first Federation Council. It is true that only five of the Colonies sent representatives to the Council, namely,529 words
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Article1314 1886-03-06 6 While we, in common with the public of the Straits Settlements, have often had to criticise and differ from conclusions arrived at by the Commissioner of Land Titles, we have always respected his undoubted ability and fully realize that he is one of the ablest civil servants here. In1,314 words
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Article1201 1886-03-06 6 rk>J th tlu R in 11 j>r I I I!, thai oh] !tll. r u „l I I .1 I! tii th it p n-tiou of b\>rni us 1 i with, in iv I».' «li\ i |..,1 u pi Pipuus in 1 in; 1 1 yM li1,201 words
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1307 1886-03-06 7 T. Cuthbertson - T. Cuthbertson Mini: ii:s of the Forty-fourth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, held at the Company's Office, Collyer Quay, a1 noon, od Tuesday, the Becond day of March, 1886. Bhabbholdbbs Present in Pbbsoh The Hoi. "hlr Thus. Cuthbertson. In the Chair, the Son. John1,307 words
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Article1387 1886-03-06 7 Official Minute! of Proceedingi of the Municipal Commissioners ou Wednesday the 24th February 1886. Commissioners Present. Colonel S. Duulop, C. M. G. President. Dr. J. H. Robertson. J. P. Joaquim Esq. C. E. Crane Esq. The Minutes of the last Meeting were read confirmed .1 I UCOI ill1,387 words
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1238 1886-03-06 8 Ln the Annual Report of this Institution, the Committee haw again to regret the loss of one of the original members, Mr. Beah Cheo Seah, whose plaee was filled up, at a mooting of members of the Corporation on the "iord h eomber, by1,238 words
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770 1886-03-06 8 Duanra 1885 the number <>f Chin< Immigrants from China arrived, at Sin e and examined <»n board the vessels and in Landing Depots, was 115,645 as against 112,069 iu 1884. Of the former number, there were landed in Singapore 59,957 passage paid <"-,li<s. ami 9,357, passages770 words
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Article366 1886-03-06 8 Tm numbers treated in tli ral Hospitals of tin 3 ttlements durin' year, areording to the fign utained in Dr. Kowell's Report, is and 1M.14-0 Nat: gainst |^H Europeans and l. r ,,:Sr Natives 1 during tin 1 previous vear. Thei I ">1 mon> patients t reated in366 words
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Article1173 1886-03-06 9 r The rumours had a mind to strike»a <anglrat have, alas, been confirmfce known their presence and they have ransacked two esncii,'hl>ourhood of Clambir, bang l>elonging to Mr. Black, l Bervie the property of Messrs. Don^las and Nowiuski. Jnd^ing information received by the Govn the afternoon of the1,173 words
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Article1311 1886-03-06 9 (Translated for tie Btraits Time*.) Emigration <>/ Ktimge /<< Deli. The ardent wish of so many Deli planter! which lately f<»un<l atteimooe in the Second Chamber of the States General through Mr. Cremer, namelj, thai for, free immittion of British Indian Coolies into Sumatra has now every chance1,311 words
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Article1513 1886-03-06 9 Translated for tin Straits Times.) The Bntaria Diujbhid of the 16th February, asserts on the authority of privi letters from Acheen that the Aehin turn the Iviropean desert, -rs from I Netherlands forces t«» account by getting them. at uight, to assemble close bj the forts, and1,513 words
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Article1123 1886-03-06 10 No. 1 From Singapore to Malacca; from the prettiest island on the Equator to one of the most ancient of Euro}>oan possessions in that terrible fraud the Gorgeous East." We started in a small steamer less than 150 tons burthem small in oureye* when compared with the1,123 words
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Article830 1886-03-06 10 (From an occasional Correspondent.) Baiavia, 24iM Feb. 186 Since la writing, the weather has entin .y changed, h.-avv and frequent rains haying taken 1 1 1« place of dry and sunny days. In Eact thr wrt monsoon appears to have now properly set in. its wry late arrival830 words
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Article602 1886-03-06 10 i I'ront the London TabU f. Thk K.v. K Tendon- Woods I P.G.S., ;i missionary priest who, for n rs, has I- .'li a traveller and side tin* usual haunts of men tralia and the KtM. has just lviurn a v.tv successful expedition <>n th. sidf602 words
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Article1202 1886-03-06 11 Written for the Straits Titties. London, sth Feb. 1886. The members lie late Conservative Ministry proceed Bp Osborne this morning to deliver up .Is of office and t he members of tin 1 Gladstone Administration will folby a later train to receive their apitiuents from1,202 words
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Article2005 1886-03-06 11 i our own CorresponderU.J Paris, 30th January. Th" tfinistei urine,. Admiral Aube, fluttered the VolBciauci by the expeditious manner he applied tii" broom to the Admiralty. Be swept ;tway a whole generation of barnacles that were the fossilised Bupports of every abuse and the opponents of all reforms.2,005 words
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Article816 1886-03-06 12 fir IIUS II hJL^I ireciatire uoti valuable paper, ing in tibni, new journal Ist, der the re,:;i i Ltion League, Ih< i^p r in qu«'si »n I rom the pen of C »lon< -irV. U. Nug K. i.'.i;.. and dealing with l:np«-rial \)o--which is verv ]»rnprrlv described in816 words
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776 1886-03-06 12 The following telegram apj ian in the Smith An*trilian Chronicle: Il.hart, Jan 28th. The Federal Coun- cil met again to-day a1 11 o'clock. Speaking about the Bamoan difficulty Mr. Berry 1 he desired to propose a resolution king further information relative to the telegrams publis) the776 words
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1171 1886-03-06 12 The following is the full report of the opening speech by the President Mr. Service Th«' first meeting of the Federal Council of Australasia the Empire at la v ence, minor the sanction of Int\. a now legislative w united action among eoloni language in destiny,1,171 words
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Article833 1886-03-06 13 The Infill v valuable paper, m it hi a, the uew !i. January Ist, .■I- tli' and as .•■rial tiou in question t rom r C. If. Nugent, K.C.8., and deali with Imperial Dewhirh ])p»perly 1 factor in Imperial E\ Jerai Or. marks that it is manithat jj833 words
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805 1886-03-06 13 The following telegram app ears in the Smith Awrtrilian ChronicL Hobart, Jam 28th.- The Federal Conncil met again to-day at 11 o'clock. Speaking about the Samoan difficulty Mr. Berry sai.l he desired to propose a resolution king further information relative t<» the grains publish- d in805 words
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1134 1886-03-06 13 The following is the full report of the opening speech by the President Mr.Senrice The first in tin^r of the iYuVral Council of Av.str merely to the Empire at lai ence, under the sanctii ty, a new legislative united action among colonies one H language in1,134 words
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Article1446 1886-03-06 14 ■I' lit.) Your telegraph \e ].....>■: I l>v the iwo e\-\ r •lit! YVoliY ikhtar Pasha. «.f Wt aiv at a >l udstill, lor two wry lit l>ecau •i r as 1 1n i hiiii 1 1 1 ivi formal iin i 1 ;iil> at i th.1,446 words
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Article976 1886-03-06 14 The colour oi Gro- Haifa pound of tiar Which will you have, Mack or green?" "Share, ayther will do. It's for an ould woman that's nearly blind.? "How is j.Jim Bullard getting on asked m stranger .-it a railroad station of a Dakota town, "Jim kermitted suicide M»out a976 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter175 1886-03-06 14 )IR, Having j us t Vi!i j n Jan. 2:>nl the notice of i 1 M ,t mic of < 'hoi. t;i. on l.oanl ti. S. /> j, ;> Ji ll to <•<) wtained therei have no .loul.l lu ,1,,. "'lill li •WSp.-U. I" r,-j, ts. tlh'?P175 words
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144 1886-03-06 14 I am surprised thai the public I matter which is <>f some iuiport;i the puimc an. l in which, ;i the public or tin* loverniiieiii sliouJ If is rumoured thai ■lll.'tllill- |j» o ,j M n Tramway C and the Docks, noi Taujong Pagar144 words
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Letter768 1886-03-06 15 ft, I wish to say a few words with erence to the letter signed "Europa" •h appeared in your impression of the h ultimo. I trust you will, in justice to a God-fearing and loyal community, ich is ever being trampled under foot, give this the publicity it768 words
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Letter151 1886-03-06 15 DBA! Mb. Jm>i von. Can you inform DM how it is that when a ship happens to pass through our port bound to another one. as a ship called the Northampton *\<\ on Friday from Shanghai to Point de Cialle. hoisted her name which was answered by151 words
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Letter130 1886-03-06 15 Sn;, With reference to a correspon. deuce in your yesi issue regarding ships passing through nol being published in the daily paper, 1 be^ to briu^' to your notice that vessels pass' v_j through arc not boarded by the Boarding Otn^rs attached to the Marine Department, as130 words
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Page 15 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous532 1886-03-06 15 ARRIVALS. hi. \MK A CaNAIS F&O1I SAIL: < BS. Kig Rnb.v Brit.-tr. 149 D'Cnwe Palembang Feb. 25 Wee Bin A Co. Ava ICM.str lil't:: Vimont M J 31 Messajjerie* Maritime* 37 Macßeth Brit, sti 621 Wood Hongkong Feb. 20 McAliitar ACo au> Ktr. 607 R&e Bangkok Feb. ?2W. Mansfield A532 words
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Miscellaneous1051 1886-03-06 15 CLEARANCES Date Vessels Name Fla<; A Rig Captain Df H f S^t- ?™P Kl P ,,ha,.t PdntToT 0 ff ro Nor. bq. Adnansen at Point £o. 27 goM Aru, l{nt. str. Slakor Suhl via ports 27 Ban U batt Soon Brit. sir. try Hilliton and Pontianak 27 Hebe tr touUm1,051 words
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