Weekly Sun, 4 February 1911

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  • 19 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION. fgd VMM I-! 5 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1. 1911. NO. 21.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 263 1 ITclritraphic Address: "DISPENSARY" Singapore THE DISPENSARY, Ltd., I CHEMISTS, I'HARMACiSTS, AND I OPTICIANS. 43-B, RAFFLES PLACE. b The Lar(«»t Slock of 1 Drugs. Surgicnl Inatrumeat*. Chemical and Scientific Apparatus and Medical and Surgical C Appliances in the Straits Settlements, RENOWNED FOR QUALITY AND VALUE. jSew Jewellery for 1911. M AI)
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    • 321 1 Telegraphic Address DISPENSARY Slnf apor*. THE DISPENSARY. Ltd.. 1 CH OUSTS, PHARMACISTS, AND OPTICIANS. 43-B, RAFFLES PLACE. 'SPECIAL ATTENTION CIVEN TO THE EQUIPMENT OF ESTATE] HOSPITALS. DISPENSARIES AMD 1 QUOTATIONS SUBVIITTEB. < D. TIM MS. M.l'.S.. M<n,,«,er.\ Siemens Brothers, EgE E^ yAY lai dlaw Co., Ltd. AM rA( 1 L
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    • 269 2 fjfcgfal CHARIES ROBINSON< BELLAMY THE fmm CHRISTIE TURF ACCOUNTANTS. Commissions Executed Telephone 186. TelegnußM :<k Tkitun. 1 OFFICE, 17 CHANGE ALLEY. v ON ALL EVENTS Over Kelly <k Walsh. wk fl Ik m MAI C\ W% For Particulars and Prices THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. KIM CO. Booksellers, Stattoners anJ ISlcwsagents* 6'-/>,
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    • 177 2 A. W. Tully AND COMPANY. TURF ACCOUNTANTS. 33, Raffles Place, Singapore. Tols. u Tully," Singapore. Telephone i).">.'s, GUAN COMPANY. Have just received the following books The Virginians Thackeray $1.10 The Neweoonea 1.10 Nicholas Nickleby b} Charlen Dickens I.RI The (Jneommerciii] Travellei M 0.85 Muster 11 uniphn a Clock M 0.85
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    • 131 2 COME AND SEE OUR «J- v^-. r\m I CAR WITH HARPERS PATENT Compressed Air Self Starter WHICH JACKS THE CAR, PUMPS THE TIRES AND STARTS THE ENGINE EVEN AFTER SEVERAL DAYS' TIME Without Using the Starting Handle. I wi 4/*l^ r i w^ 210, 211 212, ORCHARD ROAD. Motor Cars
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  • 95 3 According to the Natuiali.sa.tion Act of the Commonwealth, when a woman marries an alien she merge* her nationality into that of hoi husband. Thus, an Australian \Toinan, if she marries an unnaturalised Chinese, loses her Australian nationality, aid miy not vote or possess ownership in land until she takes
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  • 351 3 DISCOVERED IN FOOD. The Analyst's Report. CHINATOWN SENSATION. Cabinetmaker Arrested. A wave of excitement swept over Lit! In Bonrke ttrect, Sydney, where it became known that the police had made a decisive nove in connection with Mm poisoning c.tse which has !>cen ;i leading t >pie of conver■;«tion Amongst
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  • 304 3 Til© past week lias seen a t'urthor addition to the long list »»f emphatic decrees on the subject <>f the suppression of opium. The Edict frankly recognises that whilst suppression IIM l>eeu vigorously carried out in some districts it has been neglected in others, and with regard to both
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 288 3 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. K Branches -Ipoh, Penang, Malacca and Alor Star (Kedah). Rubber Machinery. SUCTION GAS PLANTS AND OIL ENGINES. Hie following arc a few of the Estates using— The "Campbell" and Ruston." Shelford, Bukit Rajah, Goleonda, Vallambrosa, Kukob, Nordanal, Cicely, Sungei Serdang, Seremban and Sagga,. Bertram's Rubber
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  • Correspondence.
    • 908 4 To the Editor, "The Weekly Sun." Sir. We have, it is hoped, seen the end for 1910, of the frivolities attending the demonstrations attaching to the education of the rising local generation. Anyone who follows these intelligently, cannot but be struck by the note that pervades them all.
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  • 2875 4 To the Editor, "The Weekly Sun." Sir, —l have returned from a trip to [ndo-China. It was a pleasure I had Jong hoped for, but on account of want )f spare time and other substantial reasons easily surmised but unnecessary to mention, I was not
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 41 4 X Illv; I vJjBS) I British Made Throughout f "W^^ T^^ m 1 m^M^^^^k fl Delightful Recreation for a Boy These tricycles are made of the very best materials and are strong and serviceable $11.50 $13.50 $15.50 John Little Co., Ltd.
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  • 312 5 Many thanks for the letter you n« At leatt, I suppose 'tis from you Twas adjudged the addreu of it meant me, And I guess'd at the date which 1 knew And the signature, really terrific. With strenuous effort 1 came At a notion that this
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  • 509 5 Famine Relief Committee Busy. The Famine Relief Committee lms reoeived tb« following telegrami From H. E. Sbeng Kung l\i O General Director of Famine llelief, Peking, to Dr. Fergutoii and Mr. Shen Tan-ho, .Shanghai —Your telegram dated sth to hand >n Ibe 4th day I memorialised
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  • 74 5 If this paper appeals to you, give it your practical support and encourage the only Chinese journalistic enterprise in Singapore by filling in the accompanying form and posting it to us Subscription Form. To the Weekly Sun, 126, Cross Street, Singapore. Please enter my name as a
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  • 321 5 Thursday. Chan Ah Wah was fined $10 or fourteen days for voluntarily causing hurt to Cheong Ah Lin, a Cantonese woman, by striking her on the head with a stool. Kok Kwee, a Keh, was arrested for theft of property, valued at $498.80. belonging to Lee A Chok,
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  • 952 5 Chua Kim Chuan, residing at Teong Bahru, was charged before Mr. Acton With attempting to commit suicide by cutting his throat with a knife. He pleaded guilty and said in extenuation of his crime that night after night he had had very bad dreams and lost his reasons. He
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  • 27 5 The annual general Meeting of the ftborc Association will be held ill the ho;>;<] Room, Municipal Office*, on Monday, February 6th, at 10 a.m.
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  • 75 5 Chinese Seaman sent to Prison. A Chinese seaman mimed Ah Pow twenty-eight years of age, was sentenced to four years* penal servitude at Swansea Assists last month for bhooting at a fellowcountryman named Ah Too at Cardiff with intent to kill him. Mmle. Lygie, the famous dancer who
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  • 689 5 There was almost a strike among jthe beer-drinkers who frequent the many small houses that provide the glorious liquid. The beer-drinkers 'complaint is the usual one— high prices. The beer here is sold at 40 icents a bottle and the local swipers wanted it for 30 cents. This
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  • The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4.
    • 357 6 The National Daily News gives a lengthy discourse on this subject in its editorial. The two policies presented by the Powers toward China, it says, may be briefly; summed up in the two words 1 preservation and aggression. To preserve our territorial integrity sounds savory enough, but
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  • 85 6 Denies that He is to be made a Judge. Sir Kufus Isaacs, K.C., the AttorneyGeneral, informed the Heading correspondent of The People "that there was no foundation for the rumour that he was to be further promote* 1 in the near future. One statement circulated was that
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  • 38 6 btaff-sergt. Henna rd, of the Ordnance branch of the militia, Ottawa, was instantly killed, and two other men were injured bv the explosion of a pom-pom cartridge. Sergt. Renuard's father lives in Yorkshire. Reuter.
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  • 722 6 Duke JTsai Tse and H. E. Slieng Hsuanhuai a few days ago presented a memorial to the Throne on the subject of the Kaiping mines, in which they oppose the proposal of the Viceroy of Chihli to issue Government debentures for the redemption of the mines, setting forth
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  • 925 6 LONDON TO BOMBAY IN A WEEK. A £21,000,000 Scheme. Reuter's Agency in London has received from M. Zvegintseff, a member of tho Duma, an authoritative statement regarding the Russian proposal to connect the railways of Russia and Fndia by means of in international line through Persia.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 279 6 KELLY AND WfILSH, LIMITED, TO SMOKERS. H. W. SAVORY GO'S abdullah cigarettes no. 4. HIfHTTAQQ nrADFTTrc AN EXCELLENT EGYPTIAN niun-tLA^ LUjAHL 1 1 hb. CIGARETTE, MADE OF FINEST special Virginian. SELECTED TOBACCO. An excellent Cigarette made of the Price $3 OO per 100 h<>St y pr!^ [l^ i^7 iK[l^ Srrrsh
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  • 36 7 The marriage bus taken place a Colombo of Mr. H. C. Woodroffe, o Kuala Lumpur, and Miss Norah Heloi Stephen, eldest daughter of the kit< Mr. Walter Stephen, of Taynton Manor, Oxfordshire. m
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  • 55 7 A tragedy occurred in the gaol a BatU Gajah. A Sikh warder was going rounds t( see if the lamps were burning when h< was shot down by another nativt warder. The latter declares he challenge* three times and on receiving no replj opened fire with
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  • 152 7 Among the Crown Priner's recent es perieneea while at Muttia was, it seems, su occasional drive ill thai homely bm f-x treinely useful conveyance the ekka. Tin Prince not being content with being earrie< a« a passenger insisted on taking tin driver's seat and plying the
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  • 700 7 The King has been please'd to approve of Monsieur W. van der Woude as Consul of the Netherlands at| Penang. i 1 m The B.s. "Glenogle" passed through Singapore on her way to Hongkong and Amoy with a cargo of fift\ thousand bags of rice. For not complying
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  • 210 7 Many foreign cities and governments at .veil are not above adding to their legitinate revenues by one or two rid* lines.' For instance, the City of Paris increases ts revenues by a tew francs each in the cultivation of a diminutive State orchard m the Luxembourg Gardens
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  • 108 7 An absurd instance of red tape and officialism is given in the newspapers (telegraphs the Berlin correspondent of the London Daily Chronicle Jt comes from the Weser Zeitung, which vouches for its truth. On December *23rd last Dr. Koelpin, professor at L 1 1« University
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 75 7 THE DENTAL HALL. NO. 1, RAFFLES PLACE. Ot>t>osite Jokn Ltttle Co.'s Building UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF Dr. cL Iwatsubo, DENTAL SURGEON. (Who may also be found at 82, Bras Basah Road). Newlv opened for the convenience of Patients. Treatment and workmanship guaranteed to be of the Highest Order. To celebrate
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    • 712 7 CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office: Shanghai. Registered under the Life Assur.mce Companies Acts, England, ami under the Hongkong Ordinances. POSITION OF COMPANY (Twelfth Year). Total Insurance in force $37,855,885. Total Assets o a i «^'^ao lota Fund* 8,2 16,8 12. lotal income for ear 3,566 557 AGENCIES
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  • 522 8 Or. Philip Bchidrowitl lectured recently at tlie City and Guilds Technical CoUege Leosiard Street, Pinsbvry, osj the manu faotnre of rubber articles. In 1 1 BMnu facture of mechanical goods, tin lecturer staled that it would l>e greai advantage if the trashing of rubber COuU he dispensed with.
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  • 279 8 In connexion with the Mutation of the JftfMMMM «soulh Mancluuiii Kailway loan it was announce! that part of the proceeds of that lo:ui would be usod for th( exleobioß of the Kirin-Chaagchun Railway. With this annoujicciii-'nt in min 1 there is considerable significance fco be found
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 26 8 w Fnotograpbers AN D Hrt Dealers. 3-A ORCHARD ROAD. i MltaM ULAbb Photography v JL -I V V J i A i IYI COMPETENT CUROPE 4N
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    • 36 8 Ye Old Jewellers Shop. j 47, 48 7 49 HIGH ST. SINGAPORF rold and Silver Smiths, Watch-makers and dealers in Japanese Lacquered and I von Wares, Porcelain, Bronze and Curious of all kinds. An inspection Invited.
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    • 56 8 BEST WISHES FOR A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR FROM Maynard Co-> LtdSINGAPORE. It is necessary to tell not what to buy, but whereto buy. AND COMPANY, LTD. 14. BATTERY ROAD. 309, North Bridge Road. Contractors to Shipping Companies, Mines and Estates. DIRECT IMPORTERS. JUST RECEIVED A FINE ASSORTMENT Ob 1 Tweeds,
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    • 266 8 G. OTOMUNE IB B B B .0 TEA m I A w A Will I lIM WHIWMUJiiIimjML-IJM SUITABLE A Vli PRESEiNTS. Inspection Cordially Invited. WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. Specifics for Hydrocele varicocele Hernia and Elephantiasis guaranteed to cure these diseases of any nature and of any standing radically, by using these medicines
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    • 22 8 i J. Crowther Shaw, MERCHANT TAILOR. Embroidered Vwiiiiy FOR h W w m^. i» w w th. w 30= A RAFFLES PLACE.
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  • 235 9 Mr. H. J. Craig ha* been committed fo trial on the following indictment For that you, 11. J. Craig, between th 16th March and 16th May, 1910, unlawful \j did conspire, combine, confederate anc agree, together with one William Pitts, bj divers false pretences falsely and fraud u
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  • 161 9 The Straits Times of Fel>ruary 2 *:»Vs: A fctorj w«i^ coutrilmted to tli- Simitfl Times Aunual of 1906 under the title ol 4 Willifiui Geoffrey's ProHt." A corresponlent comments on our article the othei lay on Singapore as a Naval Bate, and nays the writer ot the story
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  • 190 9 Attempted Suicide in Court. Mr .Joseph Bobin whose rise in a few rears from the position of bootblack to that of the lieitd of a chain of New York banks has already been described— has idded another striking incident to hi* romantic career bv attempting to poison
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 148 9 Sledge Brand Milk I U SUPPLHD TO 4M, THE GOVERNMENT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS J IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. ASK F()R "SLEDGE" Natural Sterilized Milk "SLEDGE;; Condensed Unsweetened Milk. J havers Sons, Ltd. YOUR TEETH ARE YOUR HEALTH. AwLA^^l^f^r KEEP YOUR TEETH IN CONDITION BY CONSULTING 11 v^ W 04. SOUTH
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    • 269 9 ST. CEORCE'S SCHOOL, HARPENDEN, HERTS, founded on the co-educational system combines the ideals of the public and secondary schools in a fashion that is calculated to produce the best results The head master, the Rev. Cecil Grant not only believes in the co-educational principle, but he is convinced that ordinary
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    • 195 9 I GREEN OLD AGE I 1 I Assured by the Occasional Use of I I Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills I P ,\f\ ,'P J,.^,: l once rna > bc warded ofi'. Growing old I 1 -i H noi to mean gmwintf weak and feeble. It does I '■■•Vltl iI,
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  • 1658 10 The Story of the Life and Services I of Sir William Forbes (iatacrc, K.C.8., D.5.0., 1843-1906. When a distinguished soldier iueurs the ceßbure of his superiors and is removed from his command in war-time t lie appearaiioe soon after his death of tlio gtory «>t his life
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  • 107 10 CHINESE AND OPIU M. His Second Offence. At the comt ot Petty Session?, Melbourne, Sen Hang, a Chinese farmer, was charged with having had opium in his possession. Sergeant Williams si id t hat under I search warrant, he entered the but at Wvvung, of accused, who was in bed.
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  • 131 10 Mr. V. W. Learning (uaya thr l West minster Qaxctte gives si short history o1 the tax. Tbo origin «>t' t.;i\ on incom< dates as far back at 1512, when Uenn VI II. contemplated a war with franco and for that purpose demanded ti specis grant. Rut
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  • 191 10 His Life of fear. Professor Teleniaque Timayoni^ editor of the "Eastern nod Western Review,' 1 'published At Boston, has (says Lloyd's Weekly News") written n biography of thr Standard >il King under t lie t L I 1 1 of .i ohn D. Rockefeller as He
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  • 98 10 Tis walking in the moonlight. Tis buttoning on a glove, Tis lips that ipoak of pi ay a next week While eyes arc talking love. Tis meeting in the ball-room, 'Tis whirling in the dance Tis something Uid beneath the lul, More than a simple glance. I
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  • 41 10 Ine London Sketch in un illustrated item Btatefl that Chinese compositors hare tu handle at least one Billion diffcreal characters when setting up copy for a Chinese newspaper. As a matter of fact tliey rarely handle over 7.000
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 131 10 Qnd^r the patronage of •tli* loate Majesty the King o\ §jam. THE BRITANNIC M PATENT EXPANDING -WATCH BRACELETS 18 carat Gold Bracelets set with lever watch. set with Diamonds and Emeralds. Diamonds and Rubies. Diamonds and Sapphires. FROM $300 TO 5550. Also various assortments of 13 carat Gold and Platinum
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    • 189 10 What Does il Mean i 4c YOU? I No matt r what your r-'^^itKin may S f w rker.il you are in I cottrawed §3 line of men who ;,".-t t ;r> same pitl jE International Correspondence Schools r rir.T.»» s^nd. fir,-, your Booklet, ''MM St-rlcs ot St. ctt,s,"an(l explain,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 195 11 ADVERTISEMENTS. APARTMENTS. Furnished witfa or without Board. Tennis Court. Terms on application. 15 Nivcn Road. LEE KEEN YUEN. All kinds ol Cigar and Cigarette*' f< >r s;i 10. 100, North Bridge Road. ROOM WANTED. Wanted, room and bath room, furnished. Good District Private family. U. <• <> Weekly Sun. POSITION
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    • 381 11 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) I'miki; Contract with thk N^bthbblavm India Qovbekmbxt. Agents at Singapore: Tlie Ships Agency. Ltd.. 2-3 Collyer Quay. r MAIL TABLE JANUARY 27TH TO FEBRUARY 15TH, 1911. The andenneiitioiied *lat ««s are only appruxinuite. STEAMSHIP. From Expected. Will be Despatched for:- S Dat" S
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    • 183 11 LIM COMPANY. ©ookbinders, d>tationi6r«, cL/VjVJl\cs)6liy6l Sf. COMMISSION ESTATE AGENTS. 17, BLACKSMITH STREET, photographic dealers. Colonial DisDefisarVt Ruiidinas fry < l Bottle of our New Tonic An Eastern Company lor the Eastern People Isife JH,ssuranee (Bompany, LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES. (J. A. DERRICK /•:>'/. .!/'>>,•>. Derrick Ad. ASM US Kwq. M***r*.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 120 12 Sr W\ O w' B the unbounded and increasing popularity of I I OiUe ailU SllVei Label 1 Iff ]B I !Vi/%ia Cl M *S^ i H^ 1 i is an acceplcd guarai tee all over the world for m I is dur to the quality guaranteed by the I
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