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Savu

SAVOU, or SAVOE, an island to the Dutch government of Timor. Pop. about 26,000, principally Malays. area, 231 square miles. It yields millet, and its Malayan inhabitants are subject maize, sugar cane, cotton, tobacco, etc., area, 231 square miles. It yields millet, or cut away wood or other material, making a groove known as a kerf. The Greeks claim the invention of the saw,

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