Frans Wittouck and his brother Paul ( 1855 -- 1914 ) possessed a sugar factory in Wanze .
Frans Wittouck and his brother Paul ( 1855 -- 1914 ) owned a sugar factory in Wanze .

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yes

In the final , Alexandre Sidorenko defeated Nick Lindahl ( 6 - 3 , 7 - 6 ) .
Alexandre Sidorenko defeated Nick Lindahl ( 6 -- 3 , 7 -- 6 ) in the final .

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yes

The Commission was first led by Spencer F. Baird , then by Marshall McDonald , George Brown Goode , and finally George Bowers .
The Commission was first chaired by George Bowers , then Marshall McDonald , George Brown Goode , and finally Spencer F. Baird .

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no

Walterston is a small agricultural hamlet north of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales and west of Dyffryn .
Walterston is a small farming hamlet at west of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales and just north of Dyffryn .

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no