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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB:
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY. DECEMBER 15TH, 1925
MANUFACTURING CO, LTD.
HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING | THE HONGKONG AND CANTON ICE THE AND TODAY, 15TH DECEM BER in the Roard Room of Messrs. JARDINE, Margo & Co., at 5.30 P..
Bexiness as already Notified.
Cens
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."
FOURTH ANNUAL
By Order of the Committee, TRETING BRAKEHOLDERS
ED, MATTHEWS, Secretary, RH.K.0.0.
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. FANLING COMPETITIONS AT CHRISTMAS.
Old Course. cards
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1-257- Dec.-Membors and Sabe- cribers; Old Courae. DOGXT Foot $1. Entran ce Unlimited entries. 10 per cant. to Olzb, 50
1 per cent to Secord. cent, to
Winner: 30 per
2-MORNING, 25TH Use-Members only: TOMIONE COMPLITTION-No nitar 12 o'clock. 31 En taken Prian to Winner-and, if twenty
prize. entries, "bidden mark
- Dzcxx-Members and Sub- scribers, New Course MD MEDAL BOUND
No Combined Handicap $1 Entrance restrictions as 10hether Lady or Man drives at Odd or Even fees. A prize to Winning Lady if 10 entries.
trance.
427TH DECEx-fembers only: Oply Course. "STECIAL MEDAL ROUND; $1 entrance. Only one entry from each player. Prize to Winner.
"
NEW YEAR. 1.-1-3RD Jax.. 19%-Members and BOGEY POOL $1 Subscribers: Old Courie enance unlimited entries; 10 per cent to Clab, 60 per cent to Winner, 30 per cent to Becond.
21ST 3RD JANUARY-Members only: Olt Course LOOT (18) HANDICAP CONTETITIOs
the above Company will be held at the Com- pany's Town OrrICE, 2. Lower Albert Road, Hougtong, on TUESDAY, 9TH DAY OF
DECEMBER 1925, st N
at Noon, for the purpose presenting the Report of the Directors, and Statement of Accounts to 31st Jour, 1925.
of
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 14r to the 20 DECEMBER, 1995, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Rest of Directors,
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 11th December, 1915. (2964
NOTICE.
INTIMATIONS
LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. Co.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship "VIMINALE.” FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, PORT SAID, MASSOWAH. ADEN,
PENANG AND COLOMBO,
SINGAPORE..
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform-
CONSIGNERS of are being landed as their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whenes and/or from the wharves Delivery may be purained,
Optional Cargo will be frwarded unless Netice to the contrary be given before the 9th instant.
INTIMATION
With mirth and laughter let old
'wrinkles comaj
And let my Ever rather heat with wine, Than my heart cool with mortifying
grosak
Why should man whose blood in
warm within.
Sit like his grandsire cat in alabaster ? Sloop when he wakes? And creep
into the jaundice
By being peevish? **
Merchant of Venice. - Act1, Se. 1.
andelivered after the 15th inst, will be ambject Fine
SHERRIES
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
to Beat.
All Claims against the Stasimar muat be
Grown, Bottled and Shipped by presented to the Undersigned on or before not be The 25th inst, or they will
roken, canted and damaged Goods are GEO. G. SANDEMAN SONS to be left in the Godowa, where they will examined on the 15th inas, at 10 am.. by dur
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Marvengnized.
F MUNFORD is No Longer Connected with this Company, and UEASED To Sign SECRETART from Is DECEMBER, 1995, KOWLOON TONG AND NEW TERRI- TORIES DEVELOPMENT Co., LTD.."
E. D. SHANK,
General Manager. 2957]
THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY (1018), LIMITED.
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survayors Meaary. Gonnard & Douglas.
No Fim Insurance has boon effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DOD WELL & CO., LTD..
Agenta
12959 Bougkong 9th December, 1895,
S.S. AMBOISE" COMPAGINE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES NOTICE
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL.
& Co.
Xeres de la Frontera and Oporto.
On that point it is interesting to have The opinion of the Naval expert, though the noble Earl would probably say that It is question that rests with the
legislator rather than with the Naval expert. That there will be international conferences following the Locarno Pact, resulting in further limitation of arma- ments is certain, but there is a big differ- enco hotween limitation and total extine
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HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD. THIS AFTERNOON'S AGENDA, There will be a meeting of the Sanitary Board this afternoon at 4.15, "and some of the items on the agenda are:-
President's proposal for the amendment of the Scavenging and Conservancy 5 laws.
Minute of the President relative to the proposed house cleansing of the servants
Kowloon.
tion. It will he a long time yet before we witness the total disappearance of the quarters in the European residences in capital ship. Nothing that the EARL or Oxroto and, his followers may say is. likely to lead to a suspension of the werk of construction at Singapore now that it has been actually started, though the Service journal we have quoted regards it as quite intelligible that the Admiralty, in view of the likelihood of a further restriction of armaments in the near
Reports from the Government Anulyst - and Bacteriologist, respectively, on water. supplies.
Weekly report of November 25th and December 4th from the P.C.ALO: " for Eastern Ports:
Health Return from the League of Nations, Eastern Bureau for the weeks ending November 7th and 14th.
WEST POINT FIRE. TEA MERCHANT'S STOCK DESTROYED.
Soon after midnight on Sunday, a fire
future, should feel rather dubious us to progressing with this big scheme in its entirety." But politica! idealism, it says, must not be allowed to obscure the strategical vision. "If we wanted Singa pore yesterday and there is no question that we did we shall equally want it to-morrow. At the most, any change in broke out on the second floor, of No. 86, the situation can only be one of dimen. First Street, West Point, the residence sions." It is reckoned that the under-and business premises of Tung Chung, a taking will take ten years to complete; tea dealer. and we can agree with our Service-con- 3.40 teaiporary when it says that in the exist 3.75ing posture of Naval affairs he would be
Light Dry Bolera...
DUTY PALE, Per Case. Fer Bot. $35.00 $3.00 37.00 3.10 38.00.
3.25
40.00 44.00
7. Boon. No entrance fees. Only one card Chater Road, Victoria. Honkong, on MONTES, &, in connection. with above Very Pale Dry
each player. ENTRANTS MUST HAVE OFFICIAL HANDICAP OF 18. Two prizes.
Members and Sab 3.-1ST JANUARY,
MIXED BOGEY COM scribers, New Course PETITION Combined Handicaps: Entrance $1 per pair. Na restrictions as to whether Lady or Man drives a-Odd or Even tees. Prize to Winning Lady if 10 entries.
14th December, 1925
NOTIFICATION.
2979
THE OFFICES and STATIONS of the CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS
for Kowloon and DISTRICT will be CLOSED to PUBLIC BUSINESS on the 22ND, 26TH and 26TH DECEMBZE, 1925,
N. B. M. SHAW," Acting Commissioner of Chinese Custom, Kowloon and District. York Building, Hongkong, 14th December, 1995.
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"GLEN LINE LIMITED." NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA FORTS,
THE
Steamship
"CARNARVONSHIRE"
from the "abora, ports, "baring arrived
nereby Cenaignees of Cargo by her ars informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in THE SEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY the above Company will be held at the Ufices of the Company, ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, 11.30 DAY the 91 DECEMBER, 1995, st D'Crock in the Fouzoor, for the purpose of O'CLOCK
Statement of
of Accounts and the receiving Report of the General Managers for the Year ended 30th NEPTEMBER, 1925, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the diception of Opium, Treasure and their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong Valuables are being landed and stored
10th DECEMBER, 1925, until MONDAY, the 21st DECK, 1975, both days inclusive.
SEEWAN, TOMES. & Co. General Managers.
(2053 Hongkong, 5th December, 1995."
will be CLOSED from THURSDAY,
the After landing..
TO BE LET OR SOLD. VULLY FURNISHED BUNGALOW in
CULING CHOW.
FU
For further Particulars, Apply to:-
DEACONS, 1, Des Yeux Road, Central.
TO LET.
(29-43
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ON FLAT SPACIOUS SUITE af
AT
Nar About MARCH, 1998, WHOLE OFFICES in the FRTYCH BUILDING"
VICTORIA BUILDING," No. 5, QUZIN'S ROAD CHARTERED BANK and CENTRAL (tween MERCANTILE BANK).
Apply to BANQUE DEINDOCHINE,
Chater Road.
TO, LET!
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extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong FLOOB, 18, DES VORUX ROAD CENTRAL.
and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. whence and/or from the whurves, Delivery may
be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 21st Dec. 1925, at Noob, will be abjee: to Beat.
sre
1925,
All broken, chafed and damaged Packages left in the Godowna whars they will e to be
by tes of Consignees be examined in the
preser.ca Besar, Goddard and Dongias, on 18th Dec, at 10 am. Claims against the Steamer including these for Cargo short delivered met he presented on the Special Form provided, and be submitted within 30 days of must also arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 14th December, 1925.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP (0., LTD. UHINA MUTUAL STHAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
AND
From NEW YORK + MANILA.
JONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
TITAN
are hereby zotified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowan, where
it will lie at Consignben' risk and subject to
YOMMODIOUS PREMISES on GROUND would make Admirable Showroom. For fall particular, apply 10-
THE MANAGER, HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS Co.
Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd... owloon hente Delivery may be obtained Cargo will be forwarded an unless in received from the Consignees be vefore 5.00 p.m.. To-day, requesting it to landed here.
of Lading will be connterdigued by Bille the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaim altar Friday, the 15th instant, at Noon. will be subject to Rent and Landing Charges.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before thest instant, or they will zetb
All damagel Fackages will be examined an Friday, the 19th instant, at 10.00 am, by More Goddard & Dougina.
No Fire Inxerance has been affected.
R. BODENTUSER, Agent Hongkong. 11th December, 1995.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
AND
CONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer
THESEUS
to
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis- charged into. Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at Consigneer' risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at. Holt's What. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 11th December.
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice
Steamer's as been given prior
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on azy Tuesdays and Fridays between of 10.45 and Noox within the the hours Froe Storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods aave left, the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods undelivered after the 17th December, rers Bining
be subject to Bent All Claims against the Steamer must be will not be recognised. 31st December, or they ODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD Bented to the Undersigned on or before tiss 29 No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
[2002 Hangrons. 11th December, 1925.
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TO LET.
INGS (Basement).
Apply---
SECRETARY, A. WATHON & Co., LTD,
2032
TO LET.
FFICES in UNION BUILDING- THREE ROOMS OR FITAS FLOCS UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LTD.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER.
MACEDONIA."
ARLIVED UMORNO on 11 Dec. 1925,
Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's FROY ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRAL
Whart
Godown on and after 14th December.
The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice
bas
been given prior to Bteamer's arrival
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broken, chafed and damaged Goods are
TAR. MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN. COLOMBO AND STRAITS. YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the scre
named Vemel are hereby informed
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to left in the Godowns, where they will be that their Godex in the Hongkong and
between the hourA within the Free Storage
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PREPAID "WANTEDI".
ADVERTISEMENTS
LET-MODERN VILLA Folly Furnished, TL Monza Valvertiser, arah November, 1918. Best Location Overlooking Harbour, Modern Fittings, 3 W.C'S., Bath Booms, &c.Apply-51, GRANVILLE ROAD, Kowloos-Preferably 9 r.x. and 6 7.3.
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Waked HOUSE, BUNGALOW.C
TANTED.-For Immediate Occupation,
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Pale Dry Nutty Fine Old Brown
and Fine PORTS
Invalid
Douro...: Old Tawny Estrella...... Very Old Towny Oldest & Finest
...$38.00 ... 40.00 44.00 46.00 58.00 61.00
a hold prophet indeed who should predict what things will be nine years hence The EARL OF OXFORD and ASQUITH is certainly astonishingly bold "to be pre- $8.25
dicting that the Singapore base will bq As our 3.40
as .cbsolete as wooden ships. 3.75 Service contemporary says. "In 1934 we
There was a large stock of tea leaves on the premises, and this caused the fire to spread rapidly. At the beginning
constable from No. 7 Police Station, tried to extinguish the fire, but be later sent a call to the Central Firs Station, and the brigade was soon on the
scene.
The building was of more stable con- struction than is usual with Chinese
3.90 shall still possess capital ships fully tenement houses, and this enabled the 5.00 serviceable for war. and even should we firemen to haul up a hose, oy way of the build no more we are pretty sure to staircase, and they were thus enabled to 5.20
continue using what we have got so deal with the conflagration at close long as they remain efficient far their quarters. Another hose was worked from the house opposite with very effective work."
results. The fire was extinguished within half an hour,
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Wine and Spirit Merchants.
BIRTHS
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BLACK-At Shanghai, on December 4th. to Mr. and Mrs. ADAM BLACK, a daughter.
BROOMFIELD.-At Shanghai, on December and, to Mr. and Mrs BROOMFIELD, of the Chinese Maritime. Customs, a daughter.
Hongkong Office: 1, Chater Road, London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG. DECEBER 15TH, 1925.
THE SINGAPORE BASE.
We learn from the Nural and Military Record that rumour is current at home to the effect that the Admiralty are con templating, a considerable, modification of the original scheme for the development of Singapore into a great Naval base. Siner that statement was published wC
at the Peak District or Middie Level Writu bave seen but one referenean to the pro- ject made by a responsible Minister of Box 153, c/o Hongkong Daily Press.
the Crown Mr. AMERY, the Secretary of
Intending subscribers are reminded that the lists of the Hongkong Telephone Company; Ltd.. open to-day.
"
Fifteen prominent Chinese business houses in Manila have it last co-operated with a view of establishing a produce exchange there.
A typhoon warning was received from the Manila. Observatory yesterday after- noon reporting a cyclone or typhoon & of Guam, direction unknown.
The entire stock and furniture were destroyed and the floor was also damag- ed, hut not completely burnt The stock was insured for 25,000 and the furniture for $500. The ground floor which was used as a tea house, was slightly damaged by water.
MOTOR MISHAPS. COOLIE SUCCUMBS TO INJURIES. Chau Kam, a Chinese earth coolie, who Was hdmitted to the Kwong Wah Hos
It is understood that the large body pital on Sunday afternoon, suffering from
of Hongkong Chinese merchants, known
as the Fraternity Party, are likely to leave on their projected visit to Canton on Thursday.
injuries to the head and body, succumbed a few hours after being admitted.
He was knocked down by a motor-ar The Chinese on the Taun Wan Road
At the Marine Court yesterday, Lieut-motor-driver reported to the police that on Sunday he was proceeding by car from Commander G. F. Hole, R.N., fired a steersman of a trading junk $15, with the Yaumati to Kaza-tin village along the alternative of two weeks' hard labour, Tsun Wan Road, and when near Laichi- for anchoring the 'junk in the Southern kok Gaol, the coolie stepped in front of the car and was struck by the front. Fairway, thereby causing an obstruction
wheel. in the harbour. "
The Naval Dockyard Ladies' Club bave
OTHER ACCIDENTS.
A Chinese girl was knocked down on Saturday in Queen's Road East, near the. dance on January 7th, at which Com- Wanchai Market by a motor-car owned She was arranged to hold a masked "Cinderella modore N. J. B. Stirling. C.B., is to preby the East Point Garage.
slightly injured. sent, the prizes for the best fancy cos tume. The Band of H.M.S. Tamar is to provide the dance music.
The same day, a ricksha coolie report- ed to the police that while he was taking a European lady to the Star Ferry, a car coming from behind struck his rick- The 9.8. President McKinley, carrying sha, causing the lady to be thrown to TO BE LET-Early in March, 1923 State for the Dominions (as it is the Xmas parcels and about 500 bags of the ground. She was not injured, but
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Furnished Five Boomed Hour on FAAK Modern Conveniences Apply Box No 167. do practice to call him in the self-governing
parts of the Empire), and that reference letters and papers from U.S.A., Canada, the ricksha was slightly damaged. Hongkong Daily Pres.
Japan and Shanghai, arrived too late tertainly lent no colour to the rumou yesterday afternoon for the mail to be landed and dealt with the same day."
NO LET From April lat. 1996, for Six We have resumed work on the Singapore
Months, Well Burnished 3147. Four base, he said, for without this bare Great However, the letters and papers she has examined on any Tuesday and Fridays placed AT THEIR
of A. and Nocs, Kowloon Wharf and Godown Campaay's Booms, Central District, All Modern Conven
Godown at Kowlson, where each Consignment iences including Elevator. Apply Box No. Britain cannot protect a billion pound's brought will be dealt with first thing this worth of its sca-borne trade nor, go to morring and parcels will be ready a little will be surted out Mark by Mark and Delivery 155, efe Hongkong Daily Pres. can be obtained as the Goods' are landed.
Optional Goode will be landed here unleas
TOBT-In the Ladies' Cloak Room of the the aid of Australasia in time of danger later in the day. Instructions have
He Claims will be admitted after the Goods bare left the Steamer Godown, and sil Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st December;
be subject to Rent presented to the Undersigned on or before the
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ROBBERY. AT MATSHED. Armed robbery was perpetrated at Ho morning It appears that seven men, Mun Tin in the early hours of yesterday armed with revolvers and daggers, forced their way into a matshed, occupied by Lo Shing, a vegetable gardener, at 12.3) a.m. and after intimating him, decimpel in money.
Al Olaim against the Stasmer must be trary Six hot been given to the cop Hongkong Hotel on Thursday Evening This work at Singapore," Mr. AMEET. 4th January, 1926, or they will not be date utazvival willkin within 8 days, including Laat, A DIAMOND RING, Finder will be Bait declared, meant the laying of the moral A Bill enlling for a plebiscite on Philip in the direction of Hunghom with $10.50
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
before arrival of the Steamer.
Goods not cleared
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in azy case whatever,
Packages monst. be left in the
The enbject to Bert
recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Agents
Hagkong, 14th December, 1925,
12869
&
BOOK-KEEPER WANTED.
Gode was for examination by the Onarignos, and
in
WEATHER REPORT.
ably Rewarded on Returning Same to THE
154 foundations of naval co-operation between pine independence has been vetoed by MANAGER, Hoogkong Hotel.
Br the nations of the Empire in the future. Governor-General Wood. Bills granting SALES ASSISTANT. Ole tablished as well as ensuring naval security in the franchises to various companies were niso
lowing report at 5.15 p.m. yesterday:: the Company's Surveyor, Merr. GODDARD tions from British Subjects of European birta
Devotas, at 10: ... on Mondays and for Port of Field Mar. Good Opening for days immediately ahead" On the other disapproved by the Executive because The Royal Observatory issued the fol Tanzadays, within the Free Storage Period,
Youx Man possessing Good Health, Manners and the EAL OF OXFORD and ASQUITH they contained clauses prohibiting the The anti-cyclone has weakened and is typhoon or depression has appeared to All Claims against the Steamer must be pre and Energy. Knowledge of Malay and Dutch,
These clauses the South of Guam. It is probably sented to the Undersigned on or before the decided Assets. Copies of all Testimonials in a public speech delivered the same holders of such charters from working now central to the South of Kobe.
will tiot be 31st December, 1925, or they
Required Apply Box No 148, c/o Hongbing evening referred to the Singapore base, against independence.
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soon may be expected over the China Bea recognized
project as "a grandiose and extravagantare unconstitutional in that they restrain moving north-westward. Moderate mon- No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Daily Press,
scheme which when completed
N Experienced BOOK-KEEPER; Chi-bare left the Godowa.
nese or Portuguese. Becarity Bond
Necessary-Apply-Bar 2952, c/o Hongkong
Daily Prea.
12952
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agenta, Hongkong, 11th December, 1925. [2963
TO BE SOLD OR TO BE LETT
COTTAGE, Barker Bond, Apply to Dastoon, BAM & CINES.
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A
as obsolete as wooden ship? be freedom of speech," Governor Wood,de Local forecast: NE winds; moderate,
clared.
fine.
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