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    The following people were born
    SIMONIUS-BLUMER, Mr Colonel (Oberst) Alfons — 23rd October 1855
    JACOBSOHN, Mr Sidney Samuel — 23rd October 1869
    JOHANNESEN, Mr Bernt Johannes — 23rd October 1882
    COUTTS, Master Neville Leslie — 23rd October 1908

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    WITTER, Mr James William Cheetham — 23rd October 1961
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