FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1929.
Phone C. 22
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ADVERTISING
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Twenty-five" Words three ser- tlone prepaid $1. Every addi- tonal word four cents for three fisertions.
All replies under this heading anat be called for.
TO LET
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE
CHINA MAIL,
HEALTH IN TROPICS VOLUNTEER CORPS
NOTICES.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
G.
It.
FRAYED NERVES AFTER WEEK-END ORGY
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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and
DAFT PROGRAMMES
ENTRY FOIMS for the SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEETING
TOO MUCH EXERCISE
*... On Monday morning he PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS to be held on MONDAY, 14th arrives in his office an irritable pes of the Sale by Public Auction tober 1929 (weather permitting)simistic and exhausted wreck." to be held on MONDAY, the may be obtained at the Race 23rd day of September, 1959, at Course! Heng Kong Club and 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Causeway Bay Stables. Public Werks Department, by Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock Order of His Excellency the Gov-Noon on MONDAY 30th Septem ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land ber. 1929.
at Shamshuipo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 76 years, commencing from 1st July, 1908, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the 3ing. for one further term of 24 years Rentess three days.
TO LET-Nine 19) Room Flat. Sulable for Mes or Private Board- ing House. Moden sanitation.
very moderate. Apply Box No. 520. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
c/o China Mail"
FOR SALE
ruoued Bungalow.
Reply Seretary
FOR SALE-On Broadwood Road 3
P.O. Box No. 22.
FOR SALE.-On Broadwood Road, two semi-detached 5-roomed houses with Tennis Court and Garage to each house. Reply Secretary P.O. Box No. 22.
TUITION
SPECIAL PHYSICAL CULTURE CLASS.
MME. BARONELLJ. Special atten tion given to stout and stiff ladies who desire to regain their youthful figure. School of Dancing for Chil dren and Adults. 24, Ashley Road,
Back of Star Theatre (ground floor), Kowloon.
MISCELLANEOUS
and Maple Street.
G.
Bounds, Menzurelients.
Unatoate in
Annual Rental
Cpast Prics.
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As per le plan. 15,70016 |
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
Hong Kong. 17th Sept., 1929.
ORDERS FOR THE ENSUING WEEK
COMING ATHLETIC SPORTS
Lieut.-Colonel L. G. Bird, 11.5.0.. 0.B.E.. Commandant, has issued the following orders- This is what happens to a Euro Musketry Table "T", M.G. pean who takes, too much exercise The Scottish Company will fre over the week-end, says the writer Table T M.G. Part II. at Stone of an interesting article, "Exercise cutters Range on Sunday. in the Tropics," in the current num Range Officer: Lient: G. ber of the "Indian Medical Gazette." Duncan, M.B.E. Launch will From childhood, it ia stated, the leave Queen's Pier at 8.30 am. European has drummed into him and call at Kowloon Pier at 840 daily the importance of games and a.m. exercise. At gehool he is compelled to play, whether he likes it or not, and with increasing self-confidence PRESENT, Past and Future won-
derfully revealed through the he soon overcomes any dislike bel system of Meditation (Yogasadham) may have had for them. of the Great Yogi. Swami Premana- When he goes to college he con dajee, the world famous Vedantist. tinues to play his school games or Our House bas remarkable references
other games. from famous
If he is quarters throughout takes up India, Burma and Ceylon and has taught that exercise is important been known to the public for the last at home, it is impressed upon him 12 years. Our charges are 5 qus when he comes out to India that his tions 3 shillings: Annual Life Read-life is actually dependent on bis ing (Monthly detaile) shillings:
SWAMIJEE'S WONDERFUL
POWER
Weekly details 10 shillings: Complete taking sufficient exercise.
Test Life Reading 10 shillings; Ex- So he plays tennis, or rowe, or tensive Whole Life Reading (from rides, but as he is kept busy in his birth in death) 20 shillings. Payable
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
2929.Public Auctions-
to te held
on MONDAY, the 23rd day of September, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by
ac.
Dress-Uniform (lean fatigue)
mufti optional. Orders for Stores and Repairs Corps Orders · No. 287 dated July 20. 127. is repeated for the information of all concerned:
*
dated
will instruct all
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St. George's Ruilding, 2nd Floor
LIGHTERING.--Cargo cx ships delivered to all parts of Hong Kong and South China, Cargo shipped on through Bills of Lading to any part of the world. »UP-COUNTRY SHIPMENTS-Quotations given on ship-
ments of cargo to all treaty ports in South China. BAGGAGE, Our representative meets all ships and super- intends the handling of passengers' luggage. Baggage from any part of Hong Kong, called for and placed on board outgoing ships.
FURNITURE.Removed to any part of the Colony at
reasonable rates.
Phone Central 3639-Kowloon 1422. WE ARE AT YOUR SERVICE.
calling at Kowloon Police Pior at AMERICAN AUTHORS 8.40 am.
Order of His Excellency the Gov-HE Undersigned have received week, but he still over-exercises dur-the Band are playing at the Corps are reminded that the Company
instructions to sell by Publie
ON
FIND NEW FIELD IN CANADA
New, August 15.
A number of American authors have found a virgin field being open- ed to them through the Hudson Bay Railway, the new western grain highway to Europe which will cut nearly a thousand miles from the distance between Edmonton in the Canadian wheat belt and Ifverpool.
Four Amerkan writers have al- ready made the trip or are c their way to the country of Fort Churchill which will he Canada's new com~ merelal seaport in the north, They include Courtney Riley Cooper, Evan David, Mrs. Maude. Radford Warren and Fay Leone Faurote.
The attention of all cofterned is drawn to the fact that no member; of the Corps is entitled to give orders Is any firm or shop for Roode ur repairs, onnected with the Corps or otherwise, unless such an order is signed by the Adjutant If this, procedures not adopted the individual gives the order at his own liability and there can bel Note-Owing to the length of to guarantee that the expenditure time required to complete this will be met out, of Corps Fund. in British Post Orders only, Parti- office until 6 o'clock on each night
practice, only members of the Com- Dress euiars required (Birth date, and date of the week, he has to crowd all
pany who are specially detailed Corps Order Prof. S. N. BOSE, his exercise in the week-end. January 2, 1928, is repeated for day. The remainder of the Co.,
Na 313 when writing).
will be required to parade on Sun- B.A. Swami Premananda Ashram, "He is a young man with a healthy the information of all concerned: will have an opportunity of firing Beados Street (P.0. Box 11418), Calcutie.
appetite, so he probably eats tool 08.C. Units much and possibly also drink 旮
N.C.Os. to get chevrons of white this practice on November 3, little ton freely, and soon he tape according to rank sown to
Portuguese Company quires a "liver."
their khaki shirts by the master
Training Season-All ranks are "His friends say 'Ah, that is
tailor forthwith.
reminded that the Training Sea LAMMERT BROS. through not taking sufficient exer-
Corps. Bend
son 1920-30 is now in session. The Band will practice in the cise." So next week-end he takes Lecture Room at H.. on the fol- is allotted
Peak Range The Peak Range twice as much exercise and on Monlowing dates
to the Company on during this month, Sunday. September 29. Firing day morning he arrives in his office in mufti, at 5.20 p.m.-To-day, will commence at 9 a.m. sharp. an irritable, pessimistic and ex Tucaday and Friday (September hausted wreck. Ja time he finds 27).
Dress Optional but Rifle and that in order to keep fit it is neco All ranks are wamed
Bayonet Belt and pouches must to keep be brought. exercise during the Saturday. September 28 free, sary to take
Part II. MusketryAll Ranks ing the week-end. He eventually Sports that afternoon.
Fall dewill fire
Colourful details of this rugged Part II. Musketry at becomes a slave to his exercise; he tails as 1929,ill if he misses it for a single day.
feels quit sure that he will become follow in text orders.
to time and dress will Stonecutters on Sunday, October northland, the home of hunter and 13. This date should be kept trapper should be available for the The Battery
reading public from open as this will be the last date
the pens of If he does miss it he certainly feels:
Tuesday, September 24.-Lecture to fire this practice.
these writers. When the first grain ill and possibly is ill.
5.30 at Corps Headquarters at
Dress Attention is called to
is shipped next year from Fort The Worst Flend
jp.m.
the dress ordered for the various
Churchill, this spot in the very heart "The worst exercise fend is!
Friday, September 27-Gun parades.
of Canada and nearer to Liverpool usually a somewhat portly man who
il at Corps Headquarters at
than in New York is expected to see quite obviously eats too much,
Parades. The Company will Heis.10 p.m.
a great influx of people. The tries to balance excessive assimila The War Office have issued au- for training as under.
parade on Friday, September 27,
building of huge grain elevators is tion by increasing metabolism.
If thority through Headquarters Recruits-At Headquarters for
projected. Even St. Paul is es- this man would eat half the amount China Command permitting the arms and Squad Drill. Dress:
timated to be nearly 150 miles he usually eats and would take half wearing of the Royal Artillery Optional Rifle and bayonet and
nearer Liverpool by way of the new the exemise he usually takes he grenade collar badge by all ranks belt.
Hudson Bay route than by way of would be a very much titter man of the Battery. W.0. letter No. No. 9 Platoon-At Headquar-
New York. and might even reduce his figure-683 5757 (M.G.0.7.B) of 15-8-29 ters for arma and Squad Drill. and thus achieve his Mecca.
and C.R.G.C./2558/AQ. of 13-9-20. Dress: Optional Rifle and Bayonet "A definite rnte for exercise
Engineer Company cannot be laid down. which is applicable to everybody Peak Range, Sunday, at 9 a.m. No. 10 Platoon.--At Kennedy- Some men Dress: Mufti. Rifles will be road Range for Lewis Gun firing seem to require more exercise than drawn to-morrow morning.
practice. Dress: Optional, Belt. others, but this is very largely a Programme of Training.
Nos. 11 and 12 Platoons-At matter of habit, and probably near- 1929-30 issued to-day by circular Headquarters for Lewis Gun In- ly anyone whose work does not con- to all ranks of the Company.
struction. Dress: Optional Belt. fine him
one rigidly to
chair
Corps Signals
Strength throughout the day could accustom L.
Parade it Corps Headquarters
The following Recruit joined on himself to a very much more modest at 5.80 p.m. on Monday for Signal 16-9-29 and is posted to the Motor exercise routine than that of the Training. Dress:-Nufti.
Cycle Section. No. 1499 Pte. average European of the present Mounted Infantry Company J. D. A. Hutchinson. day, say one hour of tennis or half Farade, at H.Q. on Thursday for (Sgd.). R. A. Wolfe-Murray, Major,
Adjutant, H.V.D. Corps.
NOTICES
Lot of Crown Land Auction ernor, of one at Shamshuipo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 SATURDAY, September 21, YOUR VISITING CARDS mexily and
years, commencing from 1st July, promptly printed.-"China Mail" Office. 1398, with the option of renewal No. 3A. Wyndham St. Telephote Cenat & Crown Rent to be fixed by the
tral 12.
ת!
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE. Within
an hour from London. neighbourhood.
tealthy SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS A few Boarders received in the Home of the Principal
Individual care and attention.
Particulars apply to
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local. Camb. Teachers' Diploma).
MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher
Certificate).
SPORTING
GUNS AND
ACCESSORIES.
Surveyor of His Majesty the Eng, for one further tem of 24 years less three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary Morurement.
For
Th
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As per maliplan. 4,98)
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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wi Upsos Price
at 12 o'clock, Noon at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
4 Thoroughbred Pointer Pups (about 2 months old). On View on Day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers Hong Kong, September 18, 1929.
WATER RETURN
Level and Storage of water in Re servair on September 1, 1929:—
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS
Tytam
Tytam Byewash .. 15' 8"E
1928 2: "B
1929 L.
B.
Tytam Intermediate Tytam Tul
L.
6' 6"B
Wong Nei Chung
Pokfulera
[Note: B. denotes "Below Overflow"
10 5 B 14' 0"B
12' 7B 4' 1'B 19"8
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
Por the Sale by Public Auction
to be *
GUNS: Greene, Webley Scotts, B.S.A., J. W. Needham & Rack Freres-Ak Rifles---Revol- S. & W.-Rifle Accesories Aperture
Sights--Sporting re- quisites Cartridgs to solt all bores.
vera.
THE HONG KONG SPORTING
ARMS & AMMUNITION
STORE
5.6, Beaconsfeld Arcade.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras.
Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging. ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. C. 3459, BA, Des Voeux Road C., Hong Kong.
NOTICE TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS
The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has men available to ship as watch- min, seamen, &c.
Our by the leading passenger lines We guarantee stis- faction
DECO
are employed
Please phone or call :--- K.661 No. 2. Saigon Street, Yaumati or
0.2560 No. 36. Tung Main Street.
held on MONDAY, the 23rd day of September, 1929 at 3 pm, at the Offices Public Works
A. denotes "Above Orerflow: L. dejan hour of squash during the week, M.G. Instruction, notes Level with Overflow."]
Stonge in million and decimala
of gallons
1928 $27.15 5.26
of the Tytam Department, by Trtam Byewash Order of His Excellency the Gov- Tytam Intermediate erner, of one Lot of Crown Land Wong Nei Chung
Tytem Tük at Shamshuipo, the Colony Pokfuhm of Hong Kong, fer a term of 76 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the opton of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Suryor of His Majesty the King. for one further tem of 24 years lese three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Bowlaxy
Merenta.
[No, of Sale
jand
Registry No.
New How
Lolity
14.
1.
ft.
abou
As
perafe plan. 0,060 2
CONSIDER YOUR HEART when ordering spirin and insist upon
GENASPRIN
for sale at Chemists and Dispensaries
Sole Agents:
FOR
W. R. LOXLEY & CO.
BATTERY
ELECTRICAL SERVICE
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. Automobile. Dert. C.3198.
TANG YUK, DENTIST Successor to
the late SIEN TING,
··14. D'Aguilar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE |- Comunitation Free,
Total
1928
1020
for
and two afternoons of tennis-of M.G. Table "T" Part II. will be not more than three sets each if it fired at Stonecutters on Sunday, is the hot weather or two rounds September 29. Launch leaves of golf during the week-end.
Queen's Pier at 8.30 am.
and Belt.
р.
at
This will be the final meet-
A still greater abundance of that material which authors call "colour” will be available in that country when civilisation moves-in the hear fixture to its 'hew north," that pro- mises to become. one of Canada's most talked-of settlements. The Hudson Bay route is destined to
join the Mississippi and the Great Lakes system as one of the three great trade-ways into the heart of the American continent..
Regions said to be rich in copper. gold, iron, lead and coal are tapped by the new line of the Canadian National Railways to Hudson Bay and this is expected to create great Interest in that part of the country once heavy trafic gets under way...
Strangely enough this trade route
is one of the earliest in America for it was in the year 1610 that Henry Hudson discovered the great. bay that bears his name.
STANDARD TIME
SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN COLONY
1929
Athletic Sports-Putting the 384.80
"If he finds that he gets livery Armored Car Company Shots and heats for High Jump 22.37 :95.90
Both Sections of the Company and Tug-of-War will be held at then he must look to his food for the 195.90 1,470.00 1,128.75 cause and regulate his diet. For will fire Table "T" M.G. Part II Headquarters on Wednesday at
12.62 25-19 the man who never moves from his at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 5.45 p.m. 36.00
62.14 office chair the addition of a short September 29. ·
All competitors in these events daily 1,749.98
walk would
Lieut. 1,819.15
certainly be Range Officer:
R. K are requested to be presént. and Hill District in millions and dr
Consumption of water in the City beneficial.
Valentine. Launch leaves half an There will be a meeting of the "We have perhaps, drawn slightly hour earlier than usual, ie, from Athletic Sports Committee cimals of gallons during the month of exaggerated pictures but there is Hong Kong at 8.30 am, and Kow- Headquarters on Monday at 5.45 August
very little doubt that the European loon 8.40 am. Consumption
396.62 189.66 in the tropics does on the whole Car Section (Monday)-Parade ing before the sports, and all wem-. Estimated population 424,820-486,140 tend to take too much exercise." jat 5.30 p.m. for Machine Gun In-bers are requested to attend. Consumption
per
struction. All ranks must make a head per day **4.8 14.0
Includes 60 M.G. from Taikoo
special effort to attend.
The Queen, accompanied by the Motor Cycle Section (Monday-Hon. Margaret Bigge and the Hon. When a flea bites a lion, that's All ranks will parade at Corps Gerald Chichester, paid a visit to September
Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. But when a flea bites no story. dead lion, and the lion is stuffed,
for the Royal Society of Arts exhibition Machine Gun Instruction.
of industrial designs which is being and the lions belong to the estate
Machine Gun Company held at the Imperial Institute. of the Duc d'Orleans it is some-full strength at H.Q, at 5.30 p.m.
The Company will parade at South Kensington. thing which gets into the papers.
And, judging
Danı
Full supply in all. Rider Main Di tricts during August 1028, with the exception of the districts West of Garden Road where an Intermittent Supply was given
from 1st to 8th August, 1928.
August, 1929. From 1st to 7th inclusive there was
A LION STORY
from
Books issued from accounts, it on Tuesday No. 4 Platoon will
the St. proceed to. Kennedy-road Range Marylebone Public Library during a -supply of street fountains only, is not only a matter of fleas, but A from 6 3.6 p.m.
matter of worms and mites and dust with two service guns by Ford the period April 1, 1928, to March From 8th to 18th inclusive an In- and humidity and the poor dead Truck leaving H.Q. at 5.20 p.m.31. 1920, totalled 880,657, as com- termittent Supply of 2 hours daily in lions of the late duke, which he Range Ofrer: Lieut. H. Owen pared with 376,515 for 1927-8--an all Rider Main Districts was operat-bequeathed to the Jardin des Plantes Hughes, ed. Principal Mains closed 7 p.m.-
increase of 4,142. 6 9.m.
From 19th to 31st inclusive a
hours' supply (6 am-6 pm) was given to all Rider Mains Districts. Principal Mains closed 6 pm-6 am
KOWLOON WATER WORKS
in Paris, are fairly withering away.
Remainder Section Drill. In a huge hangar of sheet iron,
There will be a meeting of the hunting relics of the late duke officers and Section Sergte. of the reposing and in this Company at 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday. rather ill-fitted place an English Platoon Commanders will submit artist, Mr. Ward, has artistically rough training programme for the reproduced numerous scenes of the season.
have been
1928. 1929 duke.
L
Things That Steal Children's Strength.
Sunrise and Sunset in Hong Kong for Sept (Standard time of the 120th Meridian, East of Green- wich), are as follow:--
Sunrise Sunset.
1.TIL.
M
20
6.11
0.23
21
6.11 6.22
22
6.12
6.20
23
6.12
6.19
24
6.12 6.18
25
6.13
6.17
26
6.13 6.16
57
6.14 8.15
28
6.14 6.14
29
6.34 6.18
90
L
ALL-METAL 'PLANE
6.14 0.18
A monoplane built almost entire- ly of steel has recently been con- structed, with the exception of the engine, at the works of Messrs.
It is no wonder that many Larkin Aircraft Supply Company, jungles, of Greenland, and other Musketry Table "T" Part 2.
children continue thin and weakly no Limited. Coode Island, near Mel- places visited and hunted in by the The last opportunity to fire this matter how well you feed them when bourne, Australia. The machine is
course under Company arrange Kowloon Reservoir 17:B L. Shek Lai Pui Re-
Dust has settled upon the hides nents will be at the Peak Range much of the nourishment they take said to be the first monoplane is consumed by worns. Expel the wholly designed in Australla. It is servor
of the ferocious looking beasts of on Sunday, September 29 at 9 a.m. L10 28- Reception Reservoir 0 1'B
the woodlands, and rather than risk Dress: mufi or uniform optional worms by means of a few doses of named the Lacoster, and was de Storage in million and decimals cleaning them, the attendants have but equipment must be worn Baby's Own Tablets and then you signed by Mr. W. S. Shackleton, who
of gallon's
let the dost upon them accumulate. Rifles will be drawn after parade will soon see your little one growing went to Australia in March last. The monoplane has a wing span Kowloos Reservoir
1929 In two or three years of such an Tuesday. Range Officer: Lieut robust, rosy and well. 852.60
abandon, it is said, there will be A. H. Perr 78.41 little more left of the royally-slain 23.16 lions, lynxes and leopards than a
dusty rain.
1928 386.15 Shek Lai Pui Rebe
servoir
316.10 Reception Reservoir 82.98
1028
Lieut. H.
As a corrective of most of child- of 60 ft, and, when fitted with a hood's every day ailments Baby's 240-hp. Siddeley Puma engine, has Scottish Company Parades (Thursday) Demon Own Tablets are just what is needed. a cruising speed of 80 m.p.h. The Titration and Instruction in They help the digestion, relieve con-petrol capacity is 80 gallons, which enables the machine to make non- Total
485.18 -464.09
Machine Gun Table "T".
No. atipation, ease colic, croup and colds, stop flights of 600 miles. Consumption of water in Kowloon
After Private Thos. McGrane, of Derry- and 7. Plations at Corps Head check diarrhoea, reduce simple undergoing test flights, the aero- in millas and decimits of gallers oughter, Armagh, was found dead quarters under during the month of August.
Rfever, allay teething pains, quiet the plane will be used on the Hay- 1.029 in his billet in Collins Barracks, Forsyth. No. 6 Flatoon at Kownerves, speedily bring peaceful, Melbourne passenger route. Consumption
118.94 117.30 Dublin, with a bullet wound in the joon Dock under Lieut. Geo. | health-giving sleep in a natural way. Estimated population 116,540 171,690 head. He was die for discharge Duncan, NB.E.
You can give Baby's Own Tablets Consumption
Per
from the Army as a time expired Machine Gun Part 2 Table "T" with perfect confidence to the 21 22.0 Fail Supply in all districts during man
The Company will fire this youngest and most delicate fafant, August 1928 and 1929,
practice at Stonecutters Range on for they are guaranteed to be asbo- The Government Analyst's reports Lieut. Valentina French air-Sunday... ·
Intely pure and safe. Of chemists, show that the quality of the waterman, crashed wille flying over Range Officer: Lieut. George or post free, 60 cents the vial, from antiafaclory,
Total rainfall to August 31, 1929 Sommepy, near Chalons, aerodrome, Duncan, MB.E. The launch will the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 80 65.97 1029, 57.10.
and was killed.
leave Queer's Pier at 8.30 am, Kiangle Boad, Sharghat
head per day si
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