Straits Times Weekly Issue, 30 December 1891

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    27 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. NfiW Serie; Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamef. I'Pbice 40 Cents VOL XLVII. SINUA»^ 6r^ }RE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1801. NO. ;J,«57
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    STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY, 30th DEC., 1891. CONTENTS.
    393 1 STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY, 30th DE C., 18 91. CONTENTS. l 'CJ* jv; Dock ($lOO pj) $85 HlUrs. r I. v <*»"■'; |90 »ttym. r idi**** 1 Dock ($lOO p.l) UK wltoa. Mra (6pC q j i% prvmta (ss<Jp.l» $1 m|| I H n >oK nrur JM-- U i, »ff Bank
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    BIRTH.
    17 1 On 2(>fh iimt sr X> In c D wife of a. J. Hclnttri, ofm^U -ht^" thf>
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    MARRIAGE.
    18 1 a*w*.r'b, f h "V^j"' L,uM, „r l 4!, t i f 1 w y t fc B-i
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    744 1 il aLu for Straits Time*. LtmdoH^^'t Zanzibar. make Za0..,,- Kill t'o^vu. 11 n Ti j Vtt> i«/ Z)<?r. It is intended to who h;,s rer,utH- F ch of tfjree port m February next, ('oast of Afric\ g-*r relieving *>f *He Bombay Gazette I cions of travel nt which
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    MONDAY, 28th DECEMBER.
    693 1 Mr. C. 5* trin'Jkr, loaves by tbe mail on Wednesday, tor Europe. ?u J/k number of visitors to tbe Raffles •lon to and Museum during the week was T E>r but m«V Zr lerebaat h jf Wan, a well-known Coujinigses /A c S and but recently a
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      272 1 SUMMARY OF THE WEEK. The Legu Council net on VTed1 1\ :inl passed tlu' Women and Girls Protection Ordinance Amendment Bill. Rills d< ;:lt with I storage nid tli" enrolment ol (.'oust 1> >feaee volunteers, l?e Validation, mi the Nether1. idi Trad been read of the death of Sir Frederick
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL. TUESDAY, 22nd DECEMBER.
    359 2 LOCAL AND GENERAL. TUESDAY, 22nd DECEMBER. < It is telegraphed by the Colonial Office j that Sir Frederick Pirfcson luis died. Major McOallvm will, at the end of this mouth, take short ]«av<-. to meet his Wife aud family at Ceylou. The Italian guuboat Staffeta, shortly ipected here from Naples,
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    Anti-Javanese feeling in North Queensland.
    172 2 Anti-Javanese fe eling in Nort h Queen sland. Ml xivu "v l morniiig, w\ ;t 1 -v; posed i> be headii.: inw V\)> v li;.\>« nut yet hv lh« > r- I Jen ml and loo*! populace M th<« I arriral of s«\ '1 )i<»n* aro 4">o on t!:^ .Titlmstoiio.
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    Light dues at Hongkong.
    125 2 Amokost other amendments madeiu the Merchant Shipping Hill iv the Hongkong Legislative Council before it was read a hird time was ou* 1 relating t t) the levy ot !;<;ht dues. In the original bill it was provided that the dues should be fixed by *»rder
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    St. Joseph's Dramatic Society.
    494 2 Last night, in the presence of H. K. I the (tovernor, hU famil> and BOUB#»party, i large portion of the cousul&r corps, and j x very large auclienee, Ihe St. Joseph's ]>raniatic Societ y pltyed "The Miser," a I comedy in three acts by Moliere. The
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    The Debating Society.
    495 2 rrosiH'ithe Oniuiiilntro !> KMUH f 1 uloiiiul&ecreUrj fro. TJ Mr. O'Brien. I iro >oks Rl Vj I -oe Thomaa Michael (>' t y Colonial Treasurer CYvlon, mn W ir f r *l»t«l at Westminster ami Trio. Coll.. nmh S v H i r kl g('«ivl«u\ s otti-v,
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    Mining by Electric Power.
    135 2 Mining by Ele ct ri c Power. t 1 1 1 t<» i lit* mining imdtif SV«? ?'ui, bring en l'n\ng, i'.i'l w.- i thi^ woudcrfn) i" pro tli»» mining iirlu-try in I thtf Sint(» it appears tint ihi n wlnVli <• Mil low i i a-» t the Ft
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    Late Telegrams.
    199 2 Lat e Telegra ms. London. Wtk Df'V,,,!,,,,..,: T', iu)| UshM lira tir-t of h -£r Bri«i of letters from Gen<»n»l Sir Joha Adv <l« l ;iliM^- wffj, t l( y OffiT ndiniitistrp 4 llol >; Hi«« »lut ie- .»fatni v i the Issn'.'^if ",1'u CS tllf overDJ "<'"f to defer
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    WEDNESDAY, 23rd DECEMBER.
    240 3 H. h. the Governor has sent Brother Augustine 525 for the orphan* of «7 Joseph b lustitutiou. JSjshop Bourdou has goue to PesftVM for the celebration of m&oight mass oa Christmas Bye JP^ L Co 8ol(l U > 681 picuis ot Sunn Rice some of it sliirbtiv
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    In a Chilian Person.
    89 3 JO v r? pomm boru ia the g) Si Kalti. |U life. Two i ago bi> por.' r- .--:>,,! Xi soiue lueaus 1 „u t oi it Kfj, 1 1 prl R was Ijing led vi X,'-. >4?iu^ m dail; 'e\ beii 4)« riv,- m >
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    Penang.
    1165 3 Independent seeks to si that for years, Penang has proved a mikh cow to Singapore, which bas drained it of all surpluses The latter are not allowed lU m tlle bank Penang but are withdrawii to Singapore tue moment they ftegin to bulk. To these withdrawal*, tuat journal ascribes
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    The Rebellion in the North of him.
    378 3 The Rebellion in t he North of him In private oote froiu I Itfa instant, ire r. The ti North mything definite tth sreJ -JT. 0. .V. vrs. Am imperial ••ill;'. r D the 30th N oveuaber the pa m tht went uul to battle with ;<. who ther ovei
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    The Raffles Institution.
    1181 3 The annual prize distribution to the pupils of the Rattles Institution took place yesterday afternoon m the presence of a large Lumber ot ladks and H. E. the Govtruor piet-kled, nu<\ among those piesent were the Bishop of Singapore, Revs. W. H. Gomes, G. M. Keith and
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    The Labuk Planting Ompany, Limited.
    162 4 The Labuk Planti ng Ompany, Limited. Tlie following is the report of the General Manners to the secoud 01 dinar? general meeting of shareholders to be hew at the Hongkong Hotel, ou Monday, the "Jl>: IX v« niUei, 181)1, at 3 111. The Gfcenera) Bianagers now submit to to the
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    277 4 Hoogkony, too, has its foreigu eoiu difficulty, which the liowi nnicut shirks from dealing with though the evil steadily grows. l*irtieuUu\s given bj the fatly iV.«->- show that the Chinese authorities at Cautou haveissiuda subsidiary sihereoiuwhich has found its way to Hongkong, where it is displacing the* legal Colonial
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    THURSDAY, 24th DECEMBER.
    312 4 through io the M. M steamer Sydmty on his \v;iv feo SftigOQ. Me. Bhklfoed is PresMenl of the Chamber v>t' Commerce m succession to Mr. Fiulnyson resigned. Mrs. ELobcwb aud Misa l\odg(»r huvr arrired from Klang m the Esmeralda. Thi- Hou'ble Martiu List»«r aud Miss Lister have
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    The Military Contribution.
    348 4 The Milita ry Contribution. i From OormpomdeHtA c I ltT**t r Lt>ndt>n, Jith November. I ha «;iveu todayaeopv of the lettei that just Invn addnued to Lord Kuutsfo*. f^^] by the Strait^ Aasociatioo upon the iv fed i»f the Military Contribution and whi —j 1 encloae. The letter it will
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    Cricket.
    533 4 1 ENANG c SlN,.\|',,KE. (Tkunday, :>}//, />,<-. bad siugapore having won the tOM elected bat fat Plaj began at U '.un, U. L. Talbot and A. A. Llovd went < L piail t Talbot taking the ti.st over wbV '"'-T v lent down by Anthony froiatho^' v7 ,T! i.j,
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    December Arrangements.
    350 4 D ece m ber Arrangements. Po H;vl! ha 1 <*' 'U U 1 r iV ft I li'ii- 11 A t l> Oil 2 I Or V h tod 8 Til.- l» j SeUncor r. Bnm r iM 'fri. l.n^l.uCluk 'I I*" I B mullet. r I 1 v] lC
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    THE RACES.
    3044 5 The i'mm-ims for t\w Singapore SportiDg Club Sky Race Heating closed at noou this day iud tluv arc as follows: FIRST DAY ThtKsl'W. 31« I DECEMBER, 1891. 1. A Race for Romls!e*s. Value $100 Li^ f; i 1 C. PcevionH Winner* exelud-'d. Gent'einen Riders. Wofofhi 11 it >«c
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    The Municipal Commissioners.
    1272 6 Wednesday. Decrmbke 23bd. The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commission was held m the Board Room, Town Hall, yesterday afternoon at 2.30. There were present Messrs. Alex Gentle (President >, Kiccard, Sohst, Crane, Liie Eug Keng, and Hooper. Letters were read from the Hon'bles Major McCalluin
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    The Pahang Corporation.
    253 6 Th e Pahang Corpo ration. 27 N M 1' i' i V Fo I II'll' I' I I ii h III." I *****11 I I',. moothi tii I of S tuber I ml I 22 i'h.- tni u-v It VI(>1 111 I i4g I Sit i i UptHl w coiuiug
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    The Straits Association.
    1187 6 The Strait s Association. THK MILI >>WTR/HDri Native Staty The Okhcb Beahk. A moi't'nif of tlie Str.»it< vv^ ln'l.l on Ihe 2oth N ..ffir»-» «>f tlie> Tanjoog P*£«r I to eonsi<l<»r fnrt limt1 imt the po^iti mi th« niiiit.irv v iii»riliiition mul Mr W I,-, -..it pn»-i 1-1 1 «cut
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    Telegraphic Summary.
    661 7 Telegr aphic Summary. ppiementanj f<> Strait* Tim' < TeleyraiH*.) Via Ceylon.) Shunjhai, llth Dec— Forty-two rebels who weretnken prieoners during' tlii recent fighting have l>eeu b«'headed at Jt*akon hnujlon, lith Dec—Tli>3 Treasury today purchased 20.000 onnce> if silver at prices ranging froiri i»5*75 to 03 81. London, l\*tiisDe(.—^A.T. Stinhope, Secretary
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    Law in the Malay States.
    333 7 M r,iin<i Po of W>t!i Novemb* PBOM OUB v DEMT BINQAP< Uct -7. Attsehed I »end oauv of petition to Lord Kuutifoni whico was handed yesterday to the (jrovenur of the .Str.tit* cJ'Mth iueut>. and which will probably roacb the ('jlon'^i Office about a week
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    THE DISTURBANCES IN PAHANG.
    839 7 The following telegram has beeu received to-day by the Singapore directors of the Raub Australian Syudicate (Ltd.) Ranb. 8.55 a.m. Monday, 24-th December. Malays wi I not work left yesterday for jungle. No clunga to report, Ranb quite safe." uV''i''s ttcnt h)j Menxeuyci' from Prhnn m
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    The Singapore Esplanade.
    149 7 Thi: constant foot traffic along the Esplanade close to the granite seawall has worn a ragged and line Veil foot path which looks ugly. It would be difficult, aud unreasonable, to attempt to »to{> the tratti< there, aud therefore it would be advisable to make a proper
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    Court of Appeal.
    574 7 Dkcembkk &Jnd. Before the Monour&k* Sir E. L. O'MnU^y f C. J., Mr Jutftirr Wood <m d Mr. Justice Gobinnj. Khoo Bv.su Cheand v. Ke.jina.on thk Prosecution ok Cosmo Gordon Patkkson. {Trtde Mark* Case.) O'Molleu, C. J-, said, -We earefull* considered this matter becausi the case is
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    The Late Mr. Tan Beng Wan.
    203 7 Mk. Tan Benq VVan. uutil recently a Municipal Commissioner for the Central Ward, died at his residence, Botan House, Neil Uoad, at 4.45 a. in. on Christmas Day. Mr. Beng VVan had been m failing health forabout seveu mouths, aud. latterly, had not been
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    EDITORIALS.
    348 8 Sir Frederick lMcksoii. < {StrtiiU Time* December i The news of Sir Frederick Dicksou's death has been circulated amidst the greatest sorrow. An honest, kindly, openhearted gentleman, he, whose death we chronicle, had many critics, but few uemies. There was, indeed, probably wo »ne iv the Straits who did
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    Trouble in Pahang.
    591 8 Tr ouble in Pa hang. Thkbe oon m Pahaog disquiet rumours oi a risii -rv.r rot, theimßortai which has not been dearlj &Bcei*tained. The dra n of tli.- outbreak came from head M 13 boatman employed by the Kaub A who informed th mau Kaub that ho hi'li'- Lured by
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    The Liberal-Unionist Leader.
    362 8 The Libera l-Unio nist Lead er. I>\ the death of tli iged duke of Devonshire, and the acceesion to ducal rank of the statesman who will be remembered s the ManjUis of Hartiugton. there has been created BOOM change m the political s,tuatiou. The change is not i great as
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    The Colonial Secretaryship.
    406 8 Strait* Fltlies December 23.) The office- of Colonial Secifelary of the j Straits Settleraeuts is worth $^0,800 a year, with a tree house. It is of iiiiueh the same money value as is the samebffice m Ceylou or a little less, and it is o* rather more
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    Sir Cecil's Revenge.
    292 8 Sir Cec il's Revenge. >' jh ie* \>>•-,,,.'. li seemi that, by the irk if* i oil held the posi of nominal 1 Hani A Commissioner (other ths -Mi i<> Dominsvtions) should round. Aud if that rien be adhered to, H. K. has shortly to appoint a su. cvssur t<>
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    The Pahang Rising.
    178 8 {Straits Tiw*.< V r To-day's advices from JgajiiDa^r, r way tend to soothe the iv wu.i been created by > the uef^ni' Ud lished yesterday. QurwiV'" T'r>tictor^ PeUan, conveyed th Jfi% nshmg boat whieh,^ hit\iowever, the re areßtill D 3< lv *e d'-"l~^ ulr f>*«s««d! \f r
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    A Dutch Petroleum Pool.
    166 8 M* which or I -am I; iL.b. \k.\\, irrival ptuitx v I Wl J i 1 L ti. -l.v. v the .-..1 tfcToa I rl A V/ meeti IDK' as .Governor*! noinineeVll^ i.roii,.*'1"!"'';' Municipal Ordiuan^ v fh«as posod to have ivinow.l .-rtaiQ /•••et »fa disHbilitifs that
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    THE TROUBLES IN PAHANG.
    808 9 THE TROUBLES IN PA HAN G. Mi. Al'utthiy, Morning', Up to the nioroiftg of Suudav 27tb iust., the uews from Pahung was as follows:— H. E. the Governor's latest advices, up to Saturday the -Nith iust., consisted of a telegram scut from Bentoug from Mr. Kodger, the Resident of Selan^or,
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      362 9 »>t at le.ist °'^^^^^B^TJ^^^l I scene of theflHßl|hA||H^^^n| bisdistm \j orderly if^ iTage m tf^ c?; I starve li I employ y ooo^ iuto th- f J k theie. '[y^ Maxwe'j^^ 1 he eon *s] bly ta •<- l/y C<*l from J ij ward j v On^Jt^S' SAUCE. the tkH»
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    Passenger List.
    85 10 A ll /f Mrs 55m l: Mr. J j "m; -pui. I 1 tTT 4 I I M I Ai •Sis* k' U* 1 1 via Dort. M^X 19 i fir O3sr m "".if 1 i ir" J 7 v >n r'r i •ft* 1 1 1 ■I»
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      174 10 EtRPAID a ISBMBM A moot tin .vial ad- a I rerUsers Urn Time* offers a g prepaid eeeie sppKesKle te ihs fol- I ir iug advertisemoutf: I*7 kationa wanted; ssrrsnts wanted j arti- tad; houses wanted or It j, t >« cific articles for snle >^ For 90 wttfdn, i
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    492 11 If S I BIKGAPC TTIGHcIMa I surveyed dnring B atO 1 Government F I; aim fr Hraer lized law, aud \w forty armed men ,°yf i r. or to scud m. to purchase «nnt: V blocked by the Malf He then at once retu.^fc iuab. wher jstajjffl^v j- m
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    THE LATEST PAHANG NEWS.
    324 11 luoteit The following is to-day's i rom K»ub. The first part relates to miuing \A r the second is about A Raub, 10.50 a.m. Monday, §Sth%.*ceml J .'dub Hole: succeedc jweriug wa- rer to W feet. Western Lode have s tnji engine lhafi si nee last
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    INTER-COLONIAL CRICKET.
    3646 11 Penang oergtU Singapore. Singapore Wins by HI Runs. Fir*t Day Continued. Thk match commenced at 10.50 a.m. on Thursday, aud at the tiffin adjournin, ut, the score stood at 94 for 1 wicket Grant aud Lloyd being at the wicket Play recommenced at 2.30. Llo i promptly scored
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    Passenger List.
    144 12 \--K!VAI*. I N Law sfr nntS t M '"Del, -Mr air H. c. J Stol HSS l Z F.L: PHembas^^lfrs, bnhams M- John i. i- I Vr n7 I m eta I I.' M I M I -rf. I lie I I 01. I i I' rt i
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      107 12 KNTS. meet ti Hsional adrertisers Ui fol--1 \w% mlviTtisemiMit^:— t ationsw«nt«d; wnntoa arti*e« lost or f ouud hofMM wnnted or to let, *).,-itu- artn-lea for snJe For 20 WOfds, i P« rlose y ins»>rtion> lfj'2!' 19 l m& Foro.u'h addiiioMl 1" wonls. or part of wci>K na.l 0,,e third of
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    Orchestra.
    405 15 n* Sonjf To 'ilrrjf hij thf Sea Gran. Mr. G. T. Batty. IH ISRVAL. < T.ivotte Pizzicato. Michael Watson. Orchestra. Duel Kx<;Uior M. W. Bnlfc. Messrs. H. M. Thombett and W. P. Waddell. Song Good Company Stephen Adams. Mr. Graham Paterson. P.;rt Song The Ihttni March Krugh. M.\LK VOICES.
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    Minutes
    1157 15 ruOrßEDlNiis OFTHK MUNinrAi.v"" MISStOVKRH AT AN ORDINARY MKKTIN«; DM W«DNEBDAY, !»rH DfdlMßrß, 1M 1. Puksknt The Prtukftsßt, A\v\ Ontl»«. Es(j. the Honoui'itiili- th> Colonial Kn^infer. Mnjor MfCnlh 111, K. B. f C M. G. *hr Acting Inspector Heiu'inl of P«-lic« H. H. RICW Esq. T. dohst, Btq.; Mw H«m«>ur:ilil«'
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    Correspondence.
    70 15 11-i.- MAX] To the Eur. t Special) Sir, -I will I'imeb." for use m Singapore can let one m w of Hong- Lim GtiMhe uame 4,, rv ii A Gold X i Duu man 8 Ureeu. Jp^ihl to tjt?v<. soint 4 time ago a niarbk>«viug tabM with Hon^ Liui
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    Passenger List.
    71 15 Iw r| Mfihi, w, r tt^fri T At. „,D.,. -Mr.,,,, S "UN'../>,.■■'';, r V"V;- lin W. IM i,j, DIM. «*l Mi I II -MUu,,U.rf. I 1 I i d M- "'ilfl I n >Ir^ Mir i *J I m Mr 1 B I I Kfll«°^ m Jjm D
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      142 15 fwt [SI MEK r& 4^ J«' oi aal ad--1 m the Straits 3 tfern a .«1 sral*' ipplM^ble to tho 1 rtist»HH»nt>: inttnl terrauts wauttnl arti- found hop. n,s let, H»'leB for sm\ wtir'l- r\ i*li»>«» >.t. H, nrHfi li additSoMJ 1<» wonls. or j»art H«i«l om third of m
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