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106 Grand Hotel Continental [[note]] omit [[/note]] Port Saïd, Jan 22nd / 07 My dear Colonel, A heavy storm has delayed the arrival of our steamer, so I have time to acknowledge your cablegram of the 19th inst. Which was repeated to me here by the Credit Lyonnais from Cairo. It reads: "Smith elected Senator Phon." 139