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<br /> �`�'� , t �f rort� Mr. Leo F�ser for $150,Od0,00 p 1 us $5,000.00 tor ex i si�i ng ec�u i pment, used � �`;� ` �`'
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<br /> �'� {� �" ' fipuse and manage fihe operafi i on. Th i s t y pe o f o p e r a fi i o n w h I e h l a c,k s; f n.C o n- ~�' � �
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<br /> �, . -. standards in order ta remain on a competi,tive t�asis with �ther pubf ic gc��f ,� E; f��, �. ;
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<br /> Y�, Cansu I tants from privete and pub I ic go)f courses i n the area hav� beett 4 �� a� ���, L ����;; ,
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