The Straits Times, 14 February 1889

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    12 1 The Straits Times. L vxx- SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1889. NO. 16,748
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      95 1 up roMi if* **B I I I valus, lay of imhl'i w ;lES k >■ Ci Dec. 1 OU'l liaaajrtioi Ira* and |™O»apALT iteamer if< rjim leavef Mat mr* mt la- Bau i v. r *o a'n'i pjaq'i m»ii r. from Europe and Mjnila :'ward it from .Singapore to Mafaaapn
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      285 1 lIP OOMPANIBB. I roa. -res. >vEn. ooLUa. 'Via*. us. Si KPEDON. '-T. It. W.OH. Tfi.em KB. TITV.N sSBS. from ioaaod every I for all i'rin■i: BUBOPE v, on applkai, have their I :iange by the ts and r Amsterdam. tlie 'l.niugh to Trieste, !isn.iis.> and iniers. Ife money and •.KTned.
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      540 1 AJISHIP COMPANIES. hrtaJlJlUjf or monthly (accor ie a from Palem"f ev.>ry month for DjA>:i't v. vi» MrNTOKand Moeaba-Kom-rrH. and th* svn« way back. IK.'SIAK. BENGKAUB, bM back, every fort i. r.iulit. To Pa i AnaLA>l' SITOEI.I, SINGKBL, Bibm>, Bn N'atai., Atebbangies aud Pmujl .;li i calling also 'ernato month). lajooi
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      686 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIESHongkong, (here boing mi aniiliary service from Hongkong to .Tsj«u and vice veTsa in connexion with tho arrivr.l« and departures of the mail boats. I PABSAGE. The tteamers of this line, which hay* been specially built or reconstructed as required by and under supervision of the German Gov- renment.
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      491 1 INSURANCE. "VTORTH BRTTISH .v J'ERCANTn.E il INBTJRANCE COMPANT. Established 1809. Capital, Atithoriied £3,000,000. do. Subscribed £2,000,000. do. Paid up 600,000. LIFE DEPARTMENT. Rates of Lifo premium, table* showing different methods of Assurance, and forms of application may be obtained from the Agents for the Life dopartmont STITEN A 00. Singapore
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      419 1 INSURANCE. "pOSI'IiVKGOVEKs ;ITY JL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANT. LIMfT£D. 104 Olivk Stbeet. Calcutta Provision Jor old ago combined with Family Provision in case of Death. EXAMPLE. An assurer, aged 25 next birthday, wishes to lay apart a sum of about Ji St. a mont h in such a way that his
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      212 1 INSURANCE. FIRK INSI'RANCE COMPANT INSULINDE Hbai. Orvn-v. Batavia. HlUbli.hed 1871 Capital. Guilders 1.000,(KX) fully subscribed. l!.-.r>.. Fund. (iuiMer. 100.000. lire risks accepted at current rates. HfTTENBACH. BROTHERS A Co. Ar,n»s. SingajH.re. 13th October, 18S8. (n.e.) NOTICES. KWKKiINGE FIRE CLAT AND POTTERY WORKS. II WIN'C bean appointed Sole Agents for the
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    COMMERCIAL.
    204 2 LATBBT MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sikoapobb 14th Fbbbvabt, 18FP. Pboddci. (iambiar 8.00. do. Cuba No. 1 1225. do. do. No. 8 IO.SU. Copra, Bali 3.6". do. Pontianak MA Pepper, Black 19 Mf. S*go Flour, 2..80. Pearl Sago Mt. Ooffee, Bali iI.WTapioca small Flaka <>■'■>■ do. do. Ist quality T.M*. do. mad.
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    MAILB CLOSE.
    53 2 For P»r ttr T<n,r. ToMOBBOW. Malacca »n4 I.in?sl, 0. O. Smith. 3p.a. K»li(k..k 3p.B. K l.au i»r tu i»irt< Hillitoi.. 3 p.m. Hmjmmtt na via p-.rf n. 4 p.*. Soorabara via port-. 0. 0., L*ifA*rf*, i p.m. Satubdat. Kanaal ria port-. N«»i« 2 p B»t H»hr» awi D»li.
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    NEXT MAIL DUE
    7 2 •YsssOWaa, Pr»..i»f«r. am af«a4av
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    DEATH.
    18 2 Uu Ebini.zi k McAlistkh. nnni.ir part. tier „f M.'Aliitir oa, Siiigapiir.-. on ih)> 1 1 tti instaut.
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    THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, FEB., 14th 1889. Scrutin de Liste.
    517 2 THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, FEB., 14th 1889. Scrutin de Liste. fm -li.l.l.unesf with which th. trrvtin has aprung into pnimiu. uce in r ra.uce, 4* evidenuil in Heut.r's recent tel.'^rraiiis. betokun !igw terribly the times aiv out .it joint 1 1 that country. The J-'reiii h I'hme Minister has mad»-
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    6 2 I'hk LegisUtire Council il DMCtiag to-day.
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    19 2 A (PKtiAL anaraM ol the Grand Lodge" of the batata Archipelago will be held on tUe 21st uistaut. ak
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    25 2 T.>-i>AT there ia on.- leal OladatonttM pap-riu the world. The ifaaa>«atw Mm. uminrr has .lianu'ed its DoUtiei to Liberal I'ni'iMist. iHatijuv EifnxiK) .V. ITth January.
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    58 2 At the imjuetit vesterdai on the r.-rnnii.-of Li Boi. who died from the .ff.-. ts 0< a blow given him by one Li Kiat. a v. -rdnt of cul|«ble homicide wu returned. I.i Kiat was brought befare the Police Court tli in morning, and, at the iv.|U.»t of tbe Polioe,
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    64 2 A BPBOtAI. meetiug of Muuici[)al („u,. inif.i'iiiers will be held to-morrow Knlay I Ht 1 p.m. aassVM T.i saaaMar. rr\i-,»-, anil, if a|ipr"> (lie following by-laws i 1. By-law for refrulating the removal i>f night-«oit. i. By-law for the regulation of and mode of voting at Muni.'i)ial SHaHaSM. 3. By-law
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    87 2 It i* to Ik- bo|>ed that Hut- will be a full attendance at tbe BMetiag of the -SiugajKnv Insurance Company to-lOfflDf/. The purpose of th.' BMatiag i> t.. j.-tas a resolutiou altering t .irt i. so that until a substantial reaarve fund is formed a smaller dividend may be paid.
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    92 2 We learntbat iv aaytloj intr toooael from Honukuu^ to il.t-m! Mr. Bradi, aeeßMdia Baaaakaa WMatiaaj thai li>died. Mr. Bogaar.lt ..t U 1 Co., acted in his. oipaoitv a> i the .state. W. Arc aslc<l ..u Mr. Bogaardt'a behalf to make it appear that he ii not rwipouniblf Car the -tit.
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    104 2 Another attempt will b^- made lot*. move the huge blank apaaa on the m,t| of Australia in tb.' interior of iti uortb went corner. By last ...i. Ui.le t.i the mid'ile of Jamu iition un.]-r Mr Ti.tk-i; h -•irt.-.l to explore the ...uutrv around Labi AmaJeus in that fairtM .t
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    121 2 b*tah* ftfmmtm brim word of the i-omlusiun „t ,i r. m-irkabl. criminal trial. In December and Jauuarv la«t a S|«ecial Comniiiiiiion ha.l Uvn sitting in tbe proviuw of Bantaui. m Java t.. nv a ca»e of nlwlliou utirred uj. a fen hi iiy a knot MahaaiiJaa faaatka who aimed at
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    135 2 Amw m Itema win,,, vi i.k,!i. 1.-l 1.,k, »turu 1.,rt1:,w ur,, mth the ''""If in lb<-' kintf»l»i|' of Aunam Our BHgoa ooßtoMpuwjr, Urn t 1.,./,.,.,, tb.- 7th tVbruarv. feofa trmil.U ,v tbi- I'rot.vi,,.^,. hecomiM won* tbau ever, in nmnim of thiS untoward .-v.-ut. That j,,,,nul rauu, «dimt» that thou Kb
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    93 2 W. regret t,, anuo lIUl.c Hi,- d, Mr. Kbenezer M^AliMer. Mi the well known tjr.u B>u««poiv. Mr. Hbeneaer M'Al.si, out ,n l«, h j,, lv W.^.Tj wb,*. mean, be att.r *ar,l- mILT,,,.! [n 187 b he return^ ttl t|. tll,, aud bu not ».noe rtvi.ited Siu Kau.,,. v;, or about
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    Ladies 'Lawn Tennis Tournament'
    230 2 Mr.. B«ntl. •> and Mr. Rqml Mrs. Dan ao-i Urn Mies I' mmUj 11™. ijtriugir, 15 Mn. Burkin«U tadit,' Ih^M Mrs. Bemlev awl M,,, R *J R.w.'ll au.l Mr. .-nM?H Mr*. Paters..n and Mum '.vSL^B MiM Dunlnp Kii'i M,« n2^B Mrs Massy ami Mr- ,»j2^H *ml
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    Supreme Court.
    58 2 il"« A Thi. lauo <-r. ai'.i i t ff-. M Kiv.r uk>> out th v»n ii i square inch its uu Uu; I <b»l whs < laiin I uiag :u I off »u*jH B K.u-i:-;. the i bvdraulii r I'Mll.f .11. 1 ii \erni;. togranl MrM.IV.i: trad mkj
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    Military Movements.
    27 2 lay. .1 \V. I. Etegtaseat U ""—"—l liaUre Sf 1.1.Ut.11.i •Hi rick i HM S th,- Itfth F, briu r. 19- or II M throughout.
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    Accident to General Cameroa.
    16 2 r|.|.'llt »l, f.»>t while the U, I or M i the (of
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      211 2 'RES. Hoi.B AniNTK. HF.HN.METERACo., > DipfiTg. Singapore. ,j, M«wrs. John Little* Co. Masars. Herrn. Jebsen A' !o fcii. Haasrs. Moller and Mnisaner psss!?| Bataria, I I Xesars. Honghton k Co. \jjgjjjjJor tiENI l.NKnl.i) HIGHLAND M TOSH" WHISKY MAYNARD A Co.. LIMITED. Anaaa. Singapore k Penang. •VTARIE BRIZARD AND ROGER, IT.L
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      433 2 STO!: BATLE n 00. LIMITED. ■b MUI. s 8 }-K\tSBVhAB. VOX I.UUKS- DEPABTaU SILK DEPARTMENT. Plain Uoloared Surahn. Tartan Checked Surahs. Morie Silks. Ottomau Silks, Mrrviellieui Silk», Brorhe Silks, Pougee Silka. Satiiis. GLOVES. MILLINERY AND DRESSER. Wlli'- :".l" 1.1.V"-. B, 12. *Hi button length. White Kid Gloves S. 10, 111
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      727 2 NOTICES. JOHOBE O»J\EB»!MENT Nr)TIFICATH>». TENDERS will Ih. received at the Date Mentri's Office, .Tohyrc. up to noon of 28th Fehrunry. 1889, for the following works at Muar. MfAB Watbbwokkk. Construction of Inake works. Service Roeervoir, and laying of tift.er mile« af BtBBBJ, Plans aud Specifications may he seen at the
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      717 2 LATBBT ADVERTISEMENTS. THE FUNDS OF THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE ARE invest. I i-ntinly within the British Dominions and are thus free from the cuuipli.'atioiis whi.'h mignt arise in time of war. They now amount to Six and threequarter Million- St.-iling. and are increasing yearly. A mark-d nraferaai intinues to be
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      107 2 WEATHER KEPOKT. A.itwtunj Krakov HotptUl, IM ißßtaara, BTM (•a.m. 3p m 1< p 111. Kimn. Bar. r»<l. 32 F«h HI lIIW BIT Temp. h»:< 77 > Wet Bulb TLer. 7ti TS.S 7S H Dir. of Wind W N I r.im. Max. Temp, in «ha. ±i Via. .10. ,(o. N I
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    Supreme Court.
    12 3 Km rwe had lie she in in M i I
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    President's Report for January 1889.
    405 3 iviag h tral war 1 j will be udariei -«iue date tart with ,-t it may I vir 7 |..,lMon- llat ioat. la* and ll* resHt-, ,',d IIH»le i for the dutim b) oiisiderit a sal ng to be ii m at tn. earHeet date
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    Singapore Volunteer Artiliery
    85 3 t8BS i.I.or- •iijria! capitation t;raut daring than will be vanel) of i memben who may bar* «ny pimniii r.,,, t lUowtof <•«"»* thean Honda) Tu-vl».v ud W«>n»>iid»y. aad Cm«m »>"' iu 1 lln pUm clothe n>mUT ud Kri.Uy. T-iurh .t Fortfol. Irill »t Tunjoutf K»t«i.i:. Drill ,,r.l.-r
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    British and Foreign Telegrams to 24th Jan.
    102 3 From Au'' ,i,ii Uq- Mi 0 South, I ,w lucjmnng into t: i. rlcken, whore. from tb.' lat« •il'. coutinuing lier hostile ily formed to «*t illish n corner iv the cement market. A pugilistic eonteal Iwtwwn Mulholland of Australii an.l Mali, n.
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    Shipping News.
    167 3 Ihk Port rioter, atnuui; to-day from Kobe, with k*dcjbJ oaian, report* a aad loiidv weather dnrins the paeaage. The Thibet, from Bongkong to Bouibav, met with a stroug N. B, UK i heavy sea on her way t.i this |«jrt. where she armed this morning. bTbUi h OHM
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    London Letter.
    635 3 Hail.) Thk prumiaed ▼oluo bj the btMB I'Ul.hshei] bj Murray. I- it M.i. auiay. P -|.eechnmker a BWI tud follow the tweot] t-.ni. an 1 no p at this j.ubh la> tlnir with a whiteK.ish brush. '1 •xatnplt voluun the _vnuim bird though" i work, which •1 upon
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    Cutting one's "wisdom tooth."
    154 3 It ix sail fad in tM Be» m ol uature tlint this is tfct last t.Kitli to »piH«r inatead of ii^tiist. \v..r.'it oih.rwi-.- aaaalghthm id Uke care of all Un ri»t. and by i-iinr BOWUIM' ODOBtO in~t«>ii.l of the wort Mem pnfunHam aftta ioM «■•< t00th|,,,»,1.r.v
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      577 3 aUIOAPOKI iNSUKANCK < nMPANY. LIMITED. NuTli'K i, hereby gi\en That An K\n. OBDIBASI (iiSKBAI. Mektis.. of the Ooaaaaß) will be held at th- F.\chainrc R.h.u,.. Singapore, oa Feiuv. th- Un FkiikiaßV. at IJ no.ii,. for tb* Bar) I resolution ef the Oamaaa] so as lo provide Th.i' the profits ut
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      703 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE Municipal Commissioners are prepared to receive applications for tho appointment of an Inspector of Nuisances. Salary .<SU per month. Candidates mimt forward copi's of their tostimoi.ialw to the undersigned not later than noon of the 2<>th Instant By onler of tho Municipal Commissioners. I) 0
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      536 3 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SA I LA' CIGARS. THE undersigned am instructed to sell by AUCTION, "i, WKDNESDAY.-'otH INSTANT, at Ham ABOCT WO BOXH Of i -It. LBB from the COMPANY (iKNERAL." Manila, in bram of 50 to ,">0". aud comprising Nuevo Habano. Habano Superior. Victoria Habano, Nuevo Cortado. Cortado Extra
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      489 3 SHIPPING. EN LWB OF BTEAM PACKBTS. FOR LONDOK. T Steamship OLEIfXAaLBS, 1,83k I '*|.t E F Park, due her* on tb* 20th instant, haa xplendid accommodation for firat claaa naaaengerx. Th* steamer carries a Surgeon and a Stewardess. Apply to BOUSTEAD Co.,— Ag«nt*. Singapore, 14th February, 1889. 20/2 GLEN I.IN'E
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      ARRIVALS.
      17 4 Z tamai't N»> frh 13 Chin* U AaiUvrit tl Hi v It Port Victor It Thibet
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      CLEARANCES.
      20 4 DITI. Viuil'i Xi« va u >h. II H It 14 U II Chinm Ban V\l i Port UppinifliMn t.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      109 4 V«^««i. i .N»v. CATtUM. AND icasaa i'iII0» 1 MKH-ur-WAR Orion C«rr S«* HrUr Tborj. Cetwnu irwu H Albatron Mej«r II .Dk I C Hock Ki»ji W B i iphir ttekkfriiyr (.'how Phy» 'cx-vburnc IfacKii &IUMIT Hiiiit, hop.r P..rt.»u Wuotan l"tV:lT. ru« Sb»r«r.l O.b.,rn Kliulf of (ium.;,
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      155 4 rfiHß TAN.' K. •N y arc situated •aft Pagar '."own of Singapore. Steam tram-cars run at short intervals carrying passengori and goods from Wharf to destination* at low The Wharf t tor and Docks into three Wharf; over one mils ftjta shore by tatjciou.s discharging at 'h- auni The Sheers
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      246 4 I 1> Civil axii Mkchajucai. Ekoineib*. MILLWHIOHTs. lBOHrOTJVDIB«, < )stb actors. Albioh Esoise Wobks, Beach Koad. Offick A.sn Saie-booh: Flint Street, near General Pott Office. Specialities. Suit > Launches. I.vo'n's P^ent Riot Mill*. lai'ioca Machinery. ins Machinery. and Pumptaff I'la.ut. Wc-11 Pumps, iimps. ug, all sues. Chaukols and Pungalia. p
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      273 4 \0T!( 1 POWELL CO. A UCTIONEEBB, BINGAPORE. FURNTTCRE, Ac, Fob Salb. Ahncir.ihs Ice Bedstead- ,irpn) Jewel S Bed-room Suited Japanese Screens Itook Cases Lamps Book rftvid* Linoleum .Tables Matting Cant Tables Marble Slabs Chiur- Hat* tMfe» Chamber Cupboards i tfi:ce Desks Office Chairs ■i of Drawers I'unkalm Clothe-' Stands Pinno
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      804 4 OTICES. Bi> j&pr in I H.R-H.THfi PRINCE OP WALES, k K. O. C. S. 1.. SIMPSON A CO. Coach Builders Harness Makers. M'vHRAS. QIMPSOV v CO. re^H-ctfully invite the attention of thf-ir Constitnent* in Penan?. Sinirspore snd the Strain Settlements, to their Urif collection of Carrisees finislied and in progress
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      693 4 PILSENER KEY BRAND. /fi^Sf/^^ llr "^M l fSasBBaW/^ TRACI^MJIRK If l^% V/ I<-:.. |g" f -^si\. I\ L am V^ 'nopke-Dsr. ■Aaß^s^B^BßjaaMK^^^s^Bßßß^B^^-SBBftBBBSj B Tg I s*/ ft^Bß T^ J™ B 1 lIP V 1 Oka s Jtfi BY* 1 m Ncne genuine r^HHaaVaßHasßißii Wi¥ &**>■'-'■''* afl I MM Beware of
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      131 4 Sold bt Messes. Johb i not; I«-iaf •iiXs*J t .Singapore. 16th January. 1S8!<. M|| 1 N('\V BEADT. :.V IPORE AND 81 DIRECTORY F(iR188». and adjoinioe pniTim, aad sn Appsadb ..,,.iH PRINTING' 15, Battery Rosil. Sin(rti«w. I A UNIVERSAL, I £4, Battkkv Road. THE IiANKKrPTCY 0RDI» 1-: In the Su).reme Con:Settl.-:
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