Weekly Sun, 1 February 1913

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  • 23 1 The Weekly Sun. OfIEATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION, 9 126* CROSS STREET. SINGAPORE. PRICK 5 (♦.NTS. sin(;ai*oki-:. sati rday. February i. i9is. NO. 127.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 410 1 lj_^ i_ i KayS > The 999~L0ck. S..li<l gun metal, two k.'ys. Si/.«--•«s illusi rat ion. Usual price $1.00 each. Sale price 85 cents each*. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW C° L^. SINGAPORE. ANNJJAL STOCK-TAX NG CLEARANCE SALE. gm_, ,i r ***************P "■■■■■■lP EBrc ll' r _rW_l __F fl-L 1 ____fl ______Hb____ fOR
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    • 26 1 No. 684\J. Yale Secure Liver Padlock. A ins., padlock, with a chain L 5 inches imip*, specially mads for cyclists, etc. Sale price 45 cents each.
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  • 1188 2 The Elections. According to returns issued by the Peking (iovemment, there were cast iv the Provincial Assembly Elections 40,867,976 votes and m those for the Parliament, 40,870,074. Of all the Provinces, Chihli cast the largest number of ballots m both elections, namely 6,195,757 and 6,195,920, while Chinese Turkestan
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 489 2 "UCTOMALTINE" REGISTERED STRENGTHENING FATTENING PALATABLE DIGESTIBLE NUTRITIOUS fl B F^~— b-a-a^TT^al! mi preserved by a Ne*v Process, ajl IH ■B^lt!^^ l the r nest Scotch Bari<?r, *-r'W|Nfl SUILI^ :r, X -,ur r ass, !ii Cod iver c _iH{flH r! ru ,or creating Tissutf O/iUfel*" iraJBH Bltr r m' nyo <*
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    • 148 2 FORD THE CAR FOR THE MULTITUDE. 1 •THE CAR WITHOUT A RIVAL IN ITS CLASS. I y -3S-_-E__yß_yBCj L^___J_B_-_y_^. \^^^^y^r^^i '™f IV Wm PRICE COMPLETE«SI,67S. I TJI.E FORI) IS T/lE PROVED BEgT CAK \T A 1 MODERATE PRICE, ITS SALES BEIN<oh.*HREE TIMES AS GREAT AS ANY OTHER CAR IN THE
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  • 1175 3 a Opium Merchants^ v. The "China Republican." JUDGMENT DELIVERED. Court Declines to Grant Injunction. m 111 the Mixed Court at Shanghai on 15th t ult., ludgment was delivered iv the case i nf BHp\|*EN Messrs. David Bassoon a* Co. Ltd Messrs E. D. Beeeoon k Co.. Messrs.
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  • 1156 3 lv another part of this issu--. says the C Una R'p" bfican of 15th ult we publisl tie full text of the judgment delivered to ay by Mr. Kuan, Senior Magistrate of tin Mixed Court, m the eawea eolebre thi Foreign Opium Merchants of Shanghai v c/tittn
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  • 657 3 l'i oin the Clmta Republican of 16th; ult lt wa> not to be expected that the confessed organ of Britishofficialdom would welcome the outcome of the libel suit against the China Republican with anything approaching enthusiasm. But the least we could have expected was a calm, reasoned
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  • 1058 3 Ihe following letter was recently stmt by the Edinburgh Committee for the Suppression of the Indo-Chinese Opium Traffic to the Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Grey, Bt., M.P., Secretary of .State for Foreign Affairs. A formal acknowledgment has been receive. l m reply. 11 <>ur Committee
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  • 1059 4 To-day at 11.30 a.m. says the Shanghai Cosmopolitan of loth inst. the decision was given m the Mixed Court m the long pending libel suit, m which eleven opium I c merchants doing business iv Shanghai m the debasing and poisonous drug prayed the Court for
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  • 400 4 The establishment of the Chinese Re- I public has led many to ehangs bheir opinion as to the lethargy and inertia which they supposed characteristic of the inhabitants of the celestial empire. There is another story of accomplishment m China, however, during the past five
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  • 235 4 The real origin of the word "potluck'' i unknown to most of the people who use it In Limoges, France, however, one runs int< potluck itself. In a certain corner of thai quaint city of jostling roofs there is stil segregated, much as if m a ghetto,
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  • 181 4 Washington, December lo.— -Anaounr ing his belief that the limit of size m warships has not yet been reached, So. ctarv Meyer, of the Navy, outlined to nay a plan for the most formidable fleet on the seas, Lo consist of the new IVeadnought Pennsylvania and three
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  • 306 4 New Haven, Conp., Dec. 20.— Tai 0 cott Williams, Director of the School of 1 Journalism on the Pulit/ar Foundation, m Columbia University, delivered to-day the first of the two lectures on journalism ■yearly provided by the Bromley endowment at Yale University. He spoke
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  • 64 4 _*2f i oa r says the oi 27th ult. that Mr. E. E. Colman, second magistrate, lias roceived orders to proceed to Malacca during Whitsuntide. if <_ ce P arture the Mohamedat. football Association and the newlyformed Malay Volunteer Corps will suffer a great lo*s. Every one, especially the Mohamedan
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    • 195 4 j CONTINENTAL Aj^^i__iK^ for __mm__*r m Motor cars, Motor cycles. Cycles I 1 BusesTand-»heavy Commercial Vehicles. I m ______________*i __r_____. I _i B^ I n -I B P _*v t-*** <^^i, I 9 ™a _H _B _l ll _fl R_M r___ _SfiV '_5 H ""JM fl H S a -ta
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  • POLICE NEWS.
    • 934 5 Chan Siew Thong the Cantonese, who was found guilty by Mr. Firmstone m the district criminal court, on a charge of selling a woman for immoral purpose, was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment on Thursday last. The adjourned case against the two employees of the Government Monopolies named
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    • 543 5 Manggal. a Hindust*Srfii, pleaded guilty to being drunk and incapable at Albert Street. He was fined $1. m A Chinese nanmd Hoo A ny was fined $2 for trespassing into a wayang .0 North Bridge R >ad at 0 p.m. last night. He s..id he was drunk. For working
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    • 598 5 Kwek Cheok Long, a Teochew, was fined $5 for conveying night-soi! m a cajt improperly covered at 6.45 a.m., this morning m New Bridge Road. For* subjecting chandu dross to artificial heat, with a view to preparing it for use, a lame Hokien named Kwek Poh Ka, was fined
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    • 1121 5 A young Cantonese, -earned Jioh Ah Poh was yesterday a|Jernoon charged before Mr. Firm stone m the district court with attempting to commit housebreaking by trying to get into a cook house m the native Police Quarters at Park Road. Two detectives found the accused trying to force open
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    • 169 5 M. C. Mansoor of Gaylang Road was fined $10. and costs for allowing the five-foot-way of his new shop houses at Gaylang Road to be occupied without having first obtained the sanction of the Municipal Commissioner. Mr. R. Eber who appeared for the defence advised him to plead guilty.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 208 5 To the Editor of the Weekly Sun. SlR,— Would you kindly allow me space m your valuable paper to complain of the great annoyance caused to residents of Cross Street, and surrounding streets, by the Lorries of the United Engineers. Ltd. These Lorries are a great nuisance, they
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  • 25 6 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1. Owing to the Chinese New Year holidays there will be no issue of the Weekly Sun M next Saturday.
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  • 614 6 In an article headed Pampered Sportsmen the Stratts Times of 28th ultimo makes some pertinent remarks with reference to the payment of travelling expenses for the members of the cricket team from the S. (3. C., who are shortly to visit Seremban. Our contemporary does not like
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  • 245 6 The following telegram, taken from >a contemporary, is specially interesting, if the reader#peruscs the articles printed m our hypt, and this, issue. London. Jan. 28. Cofnmenting on the letter of its Peking correspondent showing that ttie opium traffic is steadily increasing m many provinces of China, the
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  • 217 6 We Ifave received two of the latest novels trom T. Fisher Unwin for review. Knave <>r Diamonds, b y viws m Dell. i A book of undeniably powerful thoughts and thrilling positions. Here is brought before us natures kindly jcompensations, m granting to the sick: hero the power of
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  • 316 6 Mr. H. Muir, internment Surveyor, returned to Singapore last Saturday, after a short visit to Penang. i Some very good films are being shown at the Harima Hall Cinematograph (North Bridge Road). The show is well worth a visit. ~0~ The Straits Echo states that a football
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  • 292 6 Lan Heng Kow, f a Chinese woman. ol 153, Calang Road, reports that a. 9 n clock on the night of the 2?th, shf was walking m the road, when two Chinese came up to her. One put his hand over her mouth, and the other robbed her of $19.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 143 6 BY _tW<^ TO APPOIHTMEHT > SS§a_-^_//#__S?^f 3 H.M. THE KIHC. < :^t3^>#^li-^_fe^ci_a *m* m *^>Xf23 M 9 *V»**%\>^"*g-e jV^^*jx 7 *c^W* contractors to The British Admiralty. The War "Office. The Ihdia Office. MILKMAID MILK Milhmaid Milk THE GOVERNMENT A~A -P***- m _p^ unopl T A I Q n u o
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    • 52 6 Wines, Spirits and Stout Etc. GOSLING co. i Established 1880. Flavouring Essences for BRAND^i Whisky, Gin, Old Tom, Port Wine,j Aniseed, Peppermint, etc. Also Col* ouring for Spirits and Syrups* Syrup Essences Banana, PeaJM Pine-apple, etc. Good and Genuine Old Wines suitable for the New Year. GQBLING Co. 33, Kohinson
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  • 555 7 FN V+SONG. .-<--•- excuse yourself to yourself. Never pity yourself. Be a hard master to yourself, and be lenient to everybody if you want to hear a good story ask Jimmy Younge, advance Manager: for Mr. l_. C. Bandmann, to tell you aboiTt the Flying Ballet. rhe Minister:
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  • 463 7 A rosy faced you /iff gentleman with his hat tilted on the side of his head, to an angle of about forty-five degrees, tfcirst into our office last Wednesdey afternoon and greeted the writer wilh Hello Scribbler Looking up from 1 my desk I saw that the
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  • 111 7 The officers -.nd men oft the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, who releived the Buffs m Smgapore have .left ii very good name behind them m Hongkong, as being a splendid lot of all-round good fellows. There are some very keen sportsmen amongst the K.
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  • 180 7 FOOTBALL (OR CRICKET) IN KELANTAN. m r e leave the following communication to speak for itself. "A cricket match was played on the play ground adjoining the Kelantan Club on the afternoon of tbe 18tb inst. The Kelantan Club and the Kota Bharu Clut jointly played against the Rest Th*
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  • 401 7 Grand Opening Night. The Straitn Echo" of 27th ult. has .the following with reference to the opening night of Harmston's Circus at Penang. Age cannot wither nor custom stale the infinite variety and tho all-round excellence of Harmston** Circus which opened a short season at the Dato Kramat
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 169 7 Ri Ii m _Sf_____,__. *JT* I■ i W -cßWi_aa*-^j_* BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. APCAR LINE. i ihe undermentioned mail steamers of thej above Line maintain a regular service between} Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Sintfa-j pore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. H Japan 6,013
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    • 204 7 AT TMtt VICTORIA THEATRE FOR A 9 SHORT SEASON ONLY. COMMENCING FEBRUARY 4th. MAURICE E. BANDMANN a* Mr. Henry Dallas THE DALLAS COMEDY CO. 5 THE WOMAN IN THE CASE. February jiir pi or* ryr 6. ■Nt «tnu tit. February WHAT -y ER y WQMAN mm Feb B tuary CHARLEYS
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  • 390 8 A match between two teams captained by Mr. Griffiths Jones and Mr. Talma took place on the S.C.C. ground last Saturday. Mr. Talma's side won comfortably as will be seen from the following scores Griffiths Jones. A. B. Bailey b Braddell 37 N. E. Bath lbw Vowler I P.
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  • 1319 8 SPORTING .DIFFICULTY AMICABLY SETTLED. m Promises of Support for Polo. There as an unprecedented turnout of members at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Sporting Club last night m anticipation of a lively discussion on the question of the polo-players' rights to play on the racecourse.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 119 8 Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER., Capital Subscribed 10,000,000 Capital Paid Up V 6,250,000 Reserve Funds V 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan), j Branches and Agencies Amoy Keelung Osaka Tamsui Bombay Kobe "Shanghai Tokyo <"anton Kagi Swatow Yokohama Calcutta London Taichu Etc.. etc. Foochow
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    • 60 8 COUGHING INTO I CONSU M PTIONI Only a Cough but y«>u stop it i while it is ONLY a cOHflh. l r=_t_SS~_'"*_; _=**SSSaSS-S.*« WATERBURYS I METABOLIZED ,V IN GOD LIVER OIL 1 COMPOUND. Jj £>_**_*-__ effl Tne finest preparation made for combating severe coughs. CURES any cough that is only
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    • 668 8 IE Waterbury's Metabolized I 1 Cod Liver Oil Compound. I _f Finesl Nonvegian COD LIVER changed ijj H b\ the latest scientific process to a t rrt i allowiii" wl w__^*__®^ H With Creosote and Guaiacol, tw«. valuable •'er- I ij2 vMofflm I tu^ c^ c a^ all(^ anti-turbercular agents.
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  • 2902 9 The Chinese gunboat 830 tons, whiib has bees eonsti lifted at th<* Kaw.i- *-aki Dockyard, was formally handed over c to the Chinese Naval Authorities at Kobe „n January 7. i There are at present over 20U steamer* navigating the Amur River, as well as a largp number
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 189 9 SUPPLIES FOR ESTATES, MINES, Etc, ii i ANT EXTERMINATORS. (The Universal). For fumigating with Sulphur Powder. CALCULATING AND ADDINC MACHINES. (The < Brunsviga < Bri-Cal GEMENT. C Eagle," 4< Borneo," and M Buffalo brands). Fresh Stocks monthly. DISINFECTANT. (Dees No. 1 and No. 2inl, 2, and 5 gallon drums). Most
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  • 627 10 Dr. Chang and Mr. Ling's Mission. **t hundreds of Thousands Subscribed m Singapore and Dutch-Indies. Batavia. December 23.— More than eight months ago Dr. Yuder .J. Chang, and Prof. X S. Ling, Special Public Loan Commissioners from the Republic of China, came, to this town to canvas
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  • 416 10 Might Have It Still But For Dr. Williams' Pink Pills MANILA RESIDENT DESCRIBES HIS CURE AS •'REALLY WONDKRFI'L.' O Head Superintendent m the Manila Refining Company, Mr. Juaqmin Romero holds a position which calls for the output of all his energies. Formerly Rheumatism handicapped him
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  • 850 10 Shanghai Jan. 9. At the invitation of the Philippine Carnival Board of which Governor-General Forbes is the president,! China will participate m the first Far Eas-j tern Olympic Games which will be held *> Manila from February 3 to 10. The competing team representing China! will consist of
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  • 232 10 *-*r New York, December 28.— Mr J&« •JR. Keene, America's most famous racpjhorse owner, is lying ill mi n New York v jthe result of shock caused by the suicide !of bis valet. Mr. Frank Fissler, who wai found with his throat cut. Mr.
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  • 123 10 I amous Author Left Only $4,000. 1 i Los Angeles, Nov. 15.— General Homer Lea, who wielded so much power m tbe recent Chinese revolution, left an estate of only $4,000, according to his will, which was filed to-day.f) Chief among the assets is $1,776 m a
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 19 10 jtjjfttt Advgrtisers. ALL ADVERTISEMENTS must, here atler. reach us by Friday at 2 p m same week s issue. <
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    • 127 10 M. N. K. MOHAMED NOORDIN CO., GENERAL MERCHAHTS. Boots, Shoes, Shirts, Ties, Hats, jCoHarc*, Hosiery and General Goodp 86-88, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD 8-7 l ------------»------a FOR SALE. Sea Going C*abin Motor. Launch "Maria." A pleasure bo;it of an ex-Sultan built about the end <>f J9H by Triancgauu ship-builders, the hull
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    • 94 10 I A SPECIAL SHIPMENT OF II _H_H_l_^__ _HH_i_^_w I PROTOS CARS a I CHINESE NEW YEAR.. I I I t-^^*} Tl*L mm M I *m gtJfl _E__S HL ___i _sf*_. 1 a I I 3 Torpedo- Double Phaeton Cars 17 H.P. 5 Beaters. I I Torpedo- Double Phaeton Car 22
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  • 475 11 Bob Bi«-sbury ■landing with his back to J a* a the fireplace). Jim (coining up and ■peaking cheerily) Wonderful weather, ian'l il? Just like, 1 a spring day.' Rob (sulkily) D d unseasonable weather, Lots of influenza about." (Rings thn bell). Waiter M Yes, sir. Bob. "Take some
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  • 340 11 BABE AND WOMAN SA vED BY CAESARIAN METHOD. New York, December \6. T\f ice within! irteen months has the Caesarian opera-] -n been performed on Mrs. Patrick 30g_egan, of Montclair, N. J. Surgeons j c deeply interested m her case. It is uot often necessary to perform these •licate and
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  • 220 11 New York, December 16. How quickly these Orientals adopt our customs Ching Ling Foo and his company of Chinese entertainers have been m America little more than a week, yet this notice appeared m the newspapers yesterday m the regular One-Mundred-and-
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    • 655 11 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ. (ROYAL. DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) Under Contract with thr Netherlands India Government. thi Agents at Singapore Tie Slips Agency. Ltd.. 2-3 Collyer Qiay. tio 4A G< w an MAIL TABLE-JANUARY 21STJ0 31ST, 1913. de The undermentioned dates are only approximate. r r tn h STFAMSHir. From Expected. Will
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    • 134 11 3 6B Battery Road. he SINGAPORE. H r |Sun Vat Sen and the Awake ness ing of China by J. Cartlie iir- C.S.Jones W.M e ing i tt i ►les Lady Molly of Scotland Yard i° n by Baroness Orczy 55 )or Life's Shop Window by Vicn toria Cross .55
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    • 295 11 ISE EM ENS WINCHESTER I-JOUSE, SINGAPORE. I TELEGRAMS: SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. I TELEPHONE, No. 647. mmmumammmmmmmm m—— —mmmm— mmmmmmmmmmummm I Siemens WOTAN Lamps. _w_\**_______w _T_ W i *mmm m wmmW **mW V*_"'* '_S?^_S_^-9*^Mt'J>^^__l A I __a— 1 I Consumers are recommended to ask for WOTAN I "SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMD WORKS, LTD.
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