The Straits Times, 13 May 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28.168, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1926, PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      99 1 f^^^^^^^^i USE hdJUfcn" BEAR BRAND" O^^^ffil GENUINE SWISS MILK J^4^^^JP^ I FOR AU* PURPOSES. "BEAR" BRAND r^^^^^^^k HYGIENIC SVfISS iIK (^^^^T^^^^^J^T^^^S^^ ,i?sgSgga^l kinds Ip> J^"Z%5 STERILIZED NATURAL AND t\2 (l^Ml^ »Nf $1 UNSWEETENED CONDENSED. I (Rnlh obtainable m »»rge and small tins) jj l^rt Arfj&k. FULL CREAM Swertened Condensed Milk
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      126 1 JUST OPENED Qy? \^fe^^ LARGE AND NEWEST V^\ SELECTION OF *^O canvas Ladies' and NUBUCK, ™LOLT,ED KID. patent rkilrlronc glace kid i^nuarens V^^ BALLYS AND OTHER MAKES. i ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m S.S.) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. There is Ham and then there's Pineapple for Pineapple Hams are selected with
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      3 1 FOR YOUR BAPY.
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    Across Malaya.
    1380 2 From Sea to Sea by Motor Car. How many cold weather visitors to Malaya, 1 wonder, writes Mr. Edward E. Lonp, C.8.E., m Overseas, have crossed the country from sea to sea? Few, 1 imagine, for the regular pr jgramme is to leave the steamer at Penang and
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      273 2 BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING. Fine Quality Silverware. OriW< from al.iovl fcrivr thr v.mc allrniion and ibe same satisfaction i< a»urcd ai if a person.il vi ii wi-rr mad.-, while the prices charged are thine prevailing m Ine Company's London Showroomi. ILLUSTRATED CAT.* I.OGUES SKNT FREE. 1 X f\
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      155 2 Business Girls Like Cuticura Because It keeps the complexion clear, toe hands soft and the hair live and glossy. The Soap, used daily. cleanses and purifies, while the Ointment soothes and heals. Cuticira Talcum is an ideal toilet powder. Sotp. Ointment. Talcum sold throughout thr world. Dritiab Drpot F. aVvtonr
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      196 2 TROPICAL MODEL MANDOLINE FLAT BACK. $10, $12, $15 and $25. Illustrated catalogue sent with pleasure. SEASON CO., LTD. m and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. ♦♦♦♦♦>♦» ♦>>♦♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦=> UNDERWOOD Improved Model PORTABLE Price only SOO PATERSON, SIMONS CO LTD. (Incorporated m England) HftHlt M»H» The Ever Popular TORNADO FANS FOR DIRECT AND
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    EYES OF SCOTLAND YARD.
    630 3 How Wanted Persons Are Tracked. Once Scotland Yard deckles that a man or woman is wanted thcie comes into operation an organisation unequalled .anywhere m the world. A striking example of this was afforded when a Frenchman named Charles Emile Berthier was detained as he boarded
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    21 3 Sir Arthur Augustus Boswell F.liott, of Montague Street, Pprtman-squcre, and of Siobs, Roxburghshire, left unsettled property m Britain valued at i'2o'.i.
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    16 3 RHindiar-Cenenu Rw-nrdo Danifll Xetrie, late R. E., of jleyoswoud. Ship-luke-nn-Thiiuics, left ,£49,107, with net personalty 144JJ76.
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      146 3 THE "TRUSTY TRIUMPH" Again Proves its Reliability MOTORCYCLE Reliability Trial, Singapore, February 28, 1926. Team of Four "P" Type Triumphs wins FIRST place ALSO SECOND AND THIRD INDIVIDUAL PRICES. "P" Typo Triumphs 192G Models From $450.00. Complete with Lamps, Horn, Pump and Tools. Xx Godown Singapore. Delivery from Stock. Kolr
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      404 3 RHEUMATISM A Painful Enemy From Which Many Sufferers Have Bed Rescued by Tonic Treatment Through The Mood Uith Dr. WILLIAttS' PINK PIIjL& Whni you bSTC rheumatism m any nf its forms thy nun is a poisonous kU m your blood. Enriching and purifying the liloo.l !i> they do, Dr. Williams'
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      221 3 Jack Spratt and his wf^e did not a^ree about fat but they did a£ree tl\e best larts were made with JAMS £r MARMALADE m si;. Sole Afjenis BARLOW CO. |vi ffuir- i T^A"V j 1 galioe f JLAATIjI j I Every morning before I I breakfast take two tea- I
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      428 3 SINGAPORE RACES Don't give all your thoughts to the Races. Spond a little time m scciiiK that your home is made brighter by installing Electric Lil'lii. Best limitations Riven on electric lamps and accessories. FONG HIN CO. 47. CUI UA STREET. Phone No. jr>. r >S. SALE^ Race Frocks. Hats.
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      523 4 P. O.BRITISH INIIA ANE APCAR LINES (Incorporated la England) An. AND PASSENGER AND CABCO SERVICES. PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO, UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJE3TY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SKRVKK. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage da* S'por* MANTUA 11.000 May II KARMALA 8.000 Jan*
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      537 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.IC LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINB Marseilles, London and Antwerp Tonnag* Da* Ball KITANO MARU 8,000 May 13 IS HARUNA MARU 11.000 May 26 27 KAMO MARU 8,000 Jon* 9 10 KATORI MARU 10,000 Jun* U 14 ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Jaly T KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Jaly 11
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      545 4 THE DLUE FUNNEL LINE THB OCKAN BTHAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL BTBAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated In England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANI WEEP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, ITAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASCOW.-BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT
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      496 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Slim) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kr.'Uy, Kemaman, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telipin, Paten i, Singora, Lacon, Bandon, Koasaoiui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure KKDANC, May 10 May 13 MAI.INI May 17 May 19 VAIAYA In M May 26 PHACHATIPOK May 31 June 2
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      518 4 X. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF DATAYIA) (Incorporated m Holland) Under contract with th* NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3fi4o, with suh-connection to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Managers' Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, supplying of
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      434 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Aaatralla) FOR SYDNKY, MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DAKWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE l>Ciilnr monthly jailing hy the well known strainers MABBLLA (7,:t?f. tors) and MALAII AK l.'ilJ tosa). Th* s.s. MAUKI.I.A is th* lafsjcat ami fin.'sl atlai.T truiling to Australia, ObWm <le luxe, atagh berth cabins,
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      445 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated 1* England) -■LuntMAN" ham PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM and CONTINENT via FORTS and SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SBKVICM OUTWARDS FROM CONTINENT For Hongkong, Bhangkal and Japan i. CITY OF NAPLES May 21 HOMEWARD* London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg i. CITY
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      438 5 AUSTRAL-EAST IHIIES LINE (laaartorated la ■aglaat) Regnlar Passenger and Freight Service via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTU (W. A.). ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and STDNKT maintained by Teaa ■atUaa ltM ■A CITY OF PALERMO (aaateager steamer 5,900 tons) May 18 s.s. MERTON HALL (limlto** passenger accommodation) Jane T s.s. KIOTO (cargo steamer) Jaly
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      476 5 AMERICAN ORIENTAL MAIL UNE TRANSPACIFIC PABSKNGEB AND KKPHM IaVTICI l aays (imb Saagfcwa UUO* Eaillag from BUam«r Xoagkoßf PRESIDENT GRANT Hay tt PRESIDENT MADISON May U PRESIDENT JACKSON June t rr.ESIDF.NT McKINLET Jane 21 FKESIDRNT JEFFERSON July 8 also a sailing erery It daya front Hoagkoag to Manila Throngk bllli
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      420 5 1,000 NEW SUPPORTERS WANTED AN APPEAL TO BRITONS IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. THE ARETHUSA TRAINING SKIP Urgently Needs 100,000 DOLLARS to Provide for Maintenance. Prosidcnt— H.R.H. THE PRINCK OF WALKS 10,000 Boys have been 'Sea*** sent to the Roynl Nnvy and Mercantile Marino. V&r* 9,000 Boys have been trained for Civil
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      582 5 °^Ast is lifeA IRVING'S YEAST- VITE TABLETS. The Lightning: Pick-me-up. Contains no harmful Drags. Composed of pure Medicinal Yeast, Vitamins, nnd other valuable ingredients, a* prescribed by leading medical specialists. The centle fermentation of the Yeast when m contact with the gastric juicta of the stomach causes a stimulating, buoyant
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      722 6 EMPIRE Tfcwrihj. May II lo Monday. May 17— In tho Stcoiifl Show al 9.10 p.m. PietMH and stories which create tlio most lust in;;' iinpres -ion arc those v hicli «'..il with normal people m normal surrounding; with a ■prinkliag of tears, a laugh here and there and tltrilU that
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      646 6 NORTH OF 36 (From the Novel by EMERSON HOUGH.) The Sunday Pictorial (London) says This film is another thrilling drama of Pioneer Days. In order to save the Lockhart Ranch from falling into the hands of a villainous State Treasurer, the Lockhart Herd is rounded up and driven through country
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      180 6 FOR DIRECT CURRENT The Best Lamp FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT Obtainable from A. PAUL, ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR, 214, QUEEN STREET, SINGAPORE. A CAMERA PURCHASE at our place is NOT the end of the transaction as far as we are concerned. IT IS THE BEGINNING OF OUR Service Every one of our customers
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    266 7 FIXTURES. lhursd.iv, Miy 13 Ifich Water, 1 1.-irt a.m., 11.18 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 8.U5 a.m., 6 ft. 6 m. ».:io p in., it. 'i. m. Imm, Third Day. Dunce, Tanglin Club, 6.30. La Tosca, Vie. Theatre. Friday, May 14 \V\\;\\ Water, Ml p.m., 11.48 p.m. Malacca
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    242 7 Thursday, May 13. Ships aloncilde the \Vh»rr« or upacte* tv arrive. hi IVI 1. HARBOUR. Main Wii.uf A:iiri<-r. Lalat, Ruwak, SapOil Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DBT DOCK. Tanjopg l*agar Sheeri Wharf Nil Albert Dock Ni'. .a Dock Van Wairwijck Keppcl Harhour King's Dock Ihvnh
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    140 7 To-day. North, N. But and N. West Sumatra I IVrakl •"> p.m. Imio-Chmii i DoeUai Ptorra ltcnoit) 3 p.m. Java, Smith-Went Sumatra, SouthKast Boraao. (V'li'lks. Moluccas :u:.l 'I' r Wily (bnbi|u) 3 p.m. Upper Rurma, North and Ea»t India, NOrHi Kuropc, U.S.A. and Canada i Ethiopia i
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 7 Indraporra Andre Lcbon Moroa 1'nriM'i Juliana Kdnvann Iniulmiip S'por* Apl. 1 Apl. 7 Apl. 8*9 Apl. Apl. 1H Apl. Ifi Londoi Apl. 2 May May May May II May n
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    238 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, May 13. On London, Bank 4 m/» 2/4 6/3* Demand 2/3% Private 3m. credits 2/4 17/33 On New York, Demand 5° 5/ie Private 90 d/s B 8V On Prance, Bank T.T. 1690 On India, Bank T.T. 154 On Hongkong, Bank T.T. X P* P m
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    66 7 Tone of market W»ak. Lftteit C«bl« London Spot Sheet 2:i%d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 41) per lb. S.S. equal to Standard. Q.C.F. andard E.S.S. on Tender n m n n m Spot May June July-Sept. Oct.-Dec. 78% 78 V* 78
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      MINING.
      235 7 V&l Pd. Buyert Seltert El £1 Asam Kumbang 57/6 60/- cd. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.77 V4 0.82 b 1 Hitam Tin 1.42V4 1-47* 1 Idris Hydraulic 55/6 56/6 1 1 Johan Tin C.47V4 0.50 L0/- 10/- Kampong 48/ 49/ 10/- 10/- Kamunting Tin 66/- 6i/6 .0 10 Kint*
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      GENERAL.
      135 7 Issue iT a L Pd. Buyers Sellers I £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.11.0 5.15.0 1 1 Central Engines 1.00 1.06 I !1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 14.50 15.00 0 10 Fraser Neave 50.50 51.00 00 100 Hammer Co. 172.50 177.50 00 100 Katz Bros. def. 187.00 192.00 0 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      85 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 pu 110 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1378,000 of 1001 95 par Spore Municipal 4Vi p.*. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4Vi p.*. of 1909 $1,100,000 00 par Spore Municipal 4 p.c of 1911 $2,000,000 80—90 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $22,000,000 of 1926
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      376 7 Trascr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day"« Pricsi Fraser Lyall A Co. Kvatt. Allcnby ($1) 3.10 3.60 3.35 3.40 Alor (iiijiiii ($1) 2.00 3.10 3.00 3.10 A. Hitam ($5) 24.00 25.00 24.00 25.00 A. Kuning ($1) 1.20 1.25 1.20 1.25 Am. Malay ($2) 4.85 5.00 4.85
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      759 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advtii, see page It. WANTS, FOR SALB, ETC WANTED IIOISE, furnished or unfurnish•4 I. 0. Box 68. TWO ROOMS available at Beach House. Apply personally or phone 6563. (lp) FOR SALE, pair Pekinese spaniels and three Persian cats. Seen 210-2, Queen Street. (lp) BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
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      87 7 > ZEISS MICROSCOPE OUTFIT ASA 16 MIERIG (In case fitted with lock and key) EQUIPMENT OF STAND OPTICAL EQUIPMENT Inclinable 3 achromatic objectives New MEYER toothed wheel ilow 8 (A) num. ip. 0.20 motion 40 (D) Simplified mechanical stage ;io (1/12 In.) 1.25 Illuminating apparatus with Hide homogeneous oil-imm. Co^d'eLr
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      605 7 I jC it no worry or anxiety m rearing Baby I healthfully and happily, even m a tropical climate, M I > JL when Glaxo a used ai Baby'i food. r Glaxo it the food that has been used to rear the children y\ If m five Royal Nurseries. Court
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      428 7 MOVADO WATCHES AND CHRONOMETERS which for the 13th time have had the SERIAL PRIZE for the 6 BEST FIRST-CLASS POCKET WATCHES at NEUCHATEL'S OBSERVATORY •re Sold at RENE ULLMANN The Sole Agenfr for FABRIQUES MOVADO •t greatly reduced nett price*. I•• latest patterns m Wrist Watches and Pocket Watches have
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    71 8 Mr. A. A. Simpson and family wish to conve> their most sincere and hrartfelt thanks U all those kind friends and relatives wfc< attended the funeral of tr? late Mrs. Jessie Simpson, on the 1-th instant. Mrs. R. E. de Silva and children thank al. those who sent wreaths,
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, MAY 13. PUBUC OPINION.
    935 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, MAY 13. PUBUC OPINION. If the belief still lingers m some quarters that the function of the Straits Settlements Association is limited to postprandial oratory, it must have been dispelled by the record of the A?soc:ation during the past year, which was summarised with legal terseness
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    204 8 Once again Britain has proved to the world that she cannot be stampeded into i panic, nor can she be intimidated by the f jrecs of disorder. The general strike has failed m its purpose, and its proclaimers have withdrawn their orders to cea.e work. That Britain has gonethrough a
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    248 8 The announcement m yesterday's cablegrams that the Rotor ship had reached N,ew York from Hamburg is a noteworthy event m shipping economics. This ship, it will be recalled, established an entirely new departure m motive power, being a sailing ship without sails. The method of propulsion is
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    325 8 The death has occurred of Mr. Benjamin Odell, ex-Governor of New York, states a Reuter cable of yesterday's date. Dr Field and Mrs. Field have gone to Kuala LiSmpur from Seremban. Dr. Field is now in charge of the District Hospital. A Reuter cable from New York,
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    34 8 Things seem to be moving as rrgards flood prevention m Ipoh. A supplement to the F.M.S. Gazette announces that land is likely to be needed m Ulu Kinta for the cutting of a canal.
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    28 8 The Secretary of State for India has approved of Kind's Commissions m the Indian Army Veterinary Corps being opened to qualified Inuian students of Dehra Dun Military College.
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    29 8 Lord Meston has accepted the Chairinanshi > of the Empire Settlement and Community Settlement Committee, the object of which is settlement m the Dominions of people with small fixed incomes.
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    32 8 The public lecture which wag to be delivered by Swami Permanand of the Ramakrishna Mission, under the auspices of the Indian Association, to-night at 7.30, at the Victoria Memorial Hall, is cancelled.
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    37 8 One of the difficulties connected with the visit of the Italian Opera Company to Kuala Lumpur was that of accommodation. House-room, however, has been found for the whole seventy, though it must have been very difficult. t
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    47 8 At the .monthly mectinp of the Lower Perak Sanitary Board it was resolved that, m view of the widespread prevalence of hookworm disease m the district, ways and means be devised by th« board, m co-operation with the medical and health authorities, to deal with thit matter.
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    57 8 A Tamil clerk, named S.F.David, for merly m Government service, has beei arrested at Kuala Lumpur on a charere oi forging: the signature of Mr. R. W. Blair Government Chemist, with a view tc heating by obtaining goods from Johi Little and Co. on Mr. Blair's account The fearing of
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    The Races.
    139 8 Selections for To-day's Events. Our selections for this afternoon' 3 ices are as follows Race I.— KUNDONG to win. Cesarion Girl and Jacotte places. Race 2.— MASTER REGGIE to win. Nanette and Lockstitch places. Race 3.— SULTAN to win. Potluck and Genzano places. Race 4.— ELLEN'S BOOK to
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    PENANG Y.M.C.A.
    69 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan g, May 12. The Board of Management of the V.M.C.A. now comprises Mr. Justice Brown, President the Rev. Keppel Gamier, Mr. V. Lunberg, Mr. L. A. C. Biggs, Dr. D. C. Richards, Mr. Chuah Goon Soon, Mr. Khoo Cheng Hoo Captain J. W.
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    DRAGGED INTO MACHINE.
    35 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 12. A Tamil greaser employed on the Penang Hill Railway was dragged m the cog-wheels of the cable machinery and decapitated. The wheel weighed seven tons.
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    Rubber Prices.
    47 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc, Mew York, send us the following cable, dated May 12, their quotations being m gold dollar cents Sellers, May 4& June 47% next quarter 46. Market easier. No Support. To-day's Singapore price is 79 cents and London price Is. ll%d.
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    Rubber Price Averages.
    35 8 The exportable percentage for the currtnt quarter is 100 of standard and the average prices m Singapore and London to May 12 have been Singapore 80. 1 cents. London Is. 9.15 d.
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    Italian Grand Opera.
    71 8 Faust was admirably presented at the Victoria Theatre by Carpi's Italian Opera Company last night, when there was a large and enthusiastic audience, including Lady Guillemard and a party from Government House. Signorina de Cartosio was an excellent Marguerite and Signor Bellotti a very acceptable Faust. To-night's
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    Pearson's Fresh Air Fund.
    150 8 The valuable Chinese vase which an anonymous donor offered for sale for the benefit of the Fresh Air Fund realised $i>o and this sum has been added to the total of contributions. We offer our warmest thanks to the anonymous donor for thib very substantial gift.
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      69 8 Pommery V THE CHAMPAGNE OF CHAMPAGNES Sole Agents John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) SINC APORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. Dodge Brothers tour!n cc 6 u car $2350 CENTRAL MOTORS .>i j«By Bi^fe H^^^ Gins '■^iiiviYiiiH^ V ipi "OU) TOM." "DRY." "The Heart of a Good Cocktail" Sole A«*nl»
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      106 8 TO-NIGHT ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co, Ltd, Proprietor!.) A Henry Edwards British Production OWD 808 m 6 Reels. Paramount Production WORLDLY GOODS m 6 Reels. In the First Show at 7..10 p.m. METRO Production CRINOLINE and ROMANCE m 0 Reels. ANEW ENGLISH PIANO AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICE $50.00 cash
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      71 8 On Other Pages. r«s«. Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails J Meteorological Report 7 Latest Strike News Revolt m Poland Stirling Expedition Flight Over New Guinea New Italian— Siamese Treaty Bank Robbery Case JO Sporting Intelligence 1' Notes from Siam 10 Match-makers at Law 10 A Contract Case
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    GENERAL STRIKE ENDS.
    627 9 Victory for Law And Order. KING'S MESSAGE. "A Difficult Situation Still Remains." [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, May 12. The strike is off. London, May 12. A laconic communique from Downing Street states that the Prime Minister, accompanied by the Minister of Labour, the Secretary for India, the Minister
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    Mr. Baldwin Ovated.
    944 9 Brief Statement m House Of Commons. London, May 12. The House of Commons was very crowded when it assembled, and there was an electrical atmosphere, with a buzz of comments and outbreaks of cheering. Mr. Baldwin, on entering, received an ovation. The Prince of Wales and the
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    Cancelling the Strike.
    174 9 Valuable Work of Sir Herbert Samuel. London, May 12. The cancellation of the strike was largely due to the intervention of Sir Herbert Samuel, who, following conversations with the Trade Union Congress, wrote a letter to-day formulating the conclusions he had reached but emphasising that he was
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    PROMINENT IN THE CRISIS.
    142 9 Sir Herbert Samuel. Chairman of the Royal Commission on Coal Mining, acted as mediator after declaration of general strike. Sir John Simon. Deputy leader of Liberal Party. Advocate of a compromise between coal owners and miners. Mr. A. B. Swales.— Elected* president of the Trade Union
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    Riff War.
    28 9 [HAVAS TELEGRAM.] Paris, May 12. Rabat On the left bank of the Ouedkert the French progressed ten kilorreters north of T:;ia3li and twehe north of Nidir.
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    Miners' Position.
    275 9 Federation Not Consulted By Congress. London, May 12. Mr. Cook announced that the miners' executive yesterday rejected the draft of the terms of settlement submitted by •the T.U.C. after meeting Sir Herbert Samuel. The Miners' Federation was not consulted as regards the proposals which would imply reductions m
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    Not a Shot Fired.
    173 9 No Need to Call on Armed Forces. [WIRELESS TIA RUGBY.] Rugby, May 12. There is, throughout the country, a feeling of thankfulness that after the experiences of the general strike it has terminated m a peaceful end. During the days of its continuance no shot has
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    Amundsen's Expedition.
    70 9 Successful Flight Over North Pole. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, May 12. Oslo The Norge crossed the North Pole at two this morning. Flying conditions were excellent. London, May 12. Nome, Alaska Amundsen has wirelessed to the Norwegian consul asking him to have 100 men ready to haul dowthe Norge,
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    The League of Nations.
    76 9 [REUTEP TELEGRAM.] London, May 12. Geneva Tho council reorganisation committee has provisionally adopted Lord Cecil's proposals that non-permanent members should be elected for three years, assuming office immediately after election, while one-third of their number shall be electable yearly. The Spanish and Brazilian delegates were the
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    A Berlin Plot.
    315 9 Plan to Overthrow The Government. London, May 12. Berlin The overthrow of the republic and the Government, a ran ntrated attack on Berlin, and the establishment of a Reich's administrator" with full authority to dissolve all federal and state parliaments and political parties were among the objects
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    German Cabinet Resigns.
    106 9 Controversy Over New National Flag. London, May 12. Berlin The cabinet has resigned. London, May 12. Berlin The controversy over the recent action of the Government m respect ot the national flag led to the Reichstag, by 176 to' 146, passing a vote of nonconfidence m Dr.
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    Exchanges.
    61 9 [wireless via rugby.] Rugby, May U. Exchanges are as follows :—l'ai: I'ai i 154 ',4 New York 4.865 Brussels 154 Geneva 25.15 Amsterdam 12.0.) Milan 122 1-1 C Berl-i 20.4:! Sto.lvholm 18.17 Copenhagen 18.58>/j Oslo 22.48; Venna 34.4 V» Prague KJl'i Hclsingfo-s 193 Madrid 33.66 Lisbon 2.17-32 Rij 7-32
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    British Trade in April.
    30 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, May 12. The Board of Trade returns show that imports m April were £100,718,000, exports £52,748,000 compared with £100,801,000 and £66,399,000 m March.
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    Royal Dutch Dividend.
    20 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, May 12. Amsterdam The Royal Dutch Company is paying a dividend of p<-i eeiit.
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    ITALY AND SIAM.
    35 9 New Treaty Signed In Rome. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, MhV I". A cc.v treat; following ojttt übi hnti ay- the British treaty, has been signed q tope between Italy asd Siam.
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    POLISH REVOLT.
    188 9 Heavy Street Fighting In Warsaw. Attempt to Overthrow Government. London, May 12. Berlin It is reported from Warsaw that a military revolt has broken out m Poland, and officers supporting ex-President Pilsudski are marching on the capftal with troops to overthrow the new Government under Witos. Martial law
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    Stirling Expedition.
    120 9 First Flight m New Guinea Interior. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, May 13. A wireless frjm Pioneer Camp states that the Stirling Expedition's first aeroplane flight was completed successfully, when pilot Hoyte flew from the mouth of Membrano River to Albatross Camp, continuing past the rapids to the junction of
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    CHINESE KILLED.
    70 9 lidicvcd to Have Been Murdered By Rival Faction. A Cantonese was found m Sago Lane last night suffering from two severe stab wounds m the stomach.- He was taken to the General Hospital where he died ulmo.'t immediately. He is believed to have been wounded l>y a rival
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    Chiang Teck School.
    156 9 According to the annual report of the Chiang Teck School, it would seem the school is suffering from lack of fund?. The report states As may be seen from the working ac■oii:it the scho )1 has been, so to speak, living from hand to mouth and has,
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    80 9 Anglo Ma1ay.— 98,124 lbs. Allenby Rubber.— 26,3oo lbs. i'.ul 1: Kasap.— 3o,ooo lbs. Bikam Rubber.— 2B,7oo lbs. Broome (Selangor).— 37,49o lbs. Batu Tiga (Selanjfor).— loo,ooo lbs. Bukit Kaj.ing.— 64,so9 lbs. Chiny Rubber.— 3l.4oo lbs. Chmngkat Salak.— Bo,loo lbs. Emerald Rubber— 91,918 lbs. Gadek.- :!8,8:u lbs. Golden H0pe.— 32,479
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    BANK ROBBERY.
    1531 10 Four Years for Indian Tamby. Prisoner's Story m the Witness Box. Sentence of four years' rigorous im-l prisonment was found bf the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) at the Assizes yesterday upon Mariapan Kandian, an Indian was found guilty of stealing $316,000 from the Banque de l'lndo Chine
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    ABANDONED CONTRACT.
    278 10 Judgment for $9,700 m Supreme Court. An action was heard m the Supreme C.uit this morning before Mr. Justice Deane m which J. Khalifa sued C. F. de Haan and H. J. Scheffelaar for $10,200 for breach of contract. Mr. C. Smith and Mr. H. B. Layton appeared
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    TRAGIC PIRACY ECHO.
    216 10 Death of Mr. W. \V. Mundy Agtd 73 Years. The announcement of the death of Mr. Walter William Mundy, which took place at Baling at the age of 73 years, recalls one of the tragic piracies of the old Spark on the Canton River. Mr. Mundy, who
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      THE COMING TESTS.
      124 10 Carr Appointed Captain of English Team. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 12. Mr. P. F. Warner, chairman of the M.C.C. selectors, announces that Mr. A. W. Carr has been appointed Test Match captain of England. The Australians at Southampton. [Beuter Telegram.] London, May 12. A match bctwcan the
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      GUILLEMARD CUP TENNIS.
      237 10 Chinese and Japanese Singles Victories. The second round of the singles qualifying competition for the Guilleraard Cup matches was played at the S.CX. yesterday afternoon, and resulted m the dismissal of Hall, Roy Smith, and Nakamura. There was some interesting play m the match between Smith and
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET.
      219 10 S.C.C. and the Services. A match between the S.C.C. and the Services will be played at the Club this week-end. Play will commence at 5 p.m. to-morrow and will be resumed at 2 p.m. on Saturday. The teams will be as follows S.C.C— R. A. Ashworth, V. O.
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      GOLF.
      49 10 Keppel Club. The May Medal (Bogey), will In- played for on Saturday and Sunday, 15th and 16th inst., and the Ladies Sjfoon on Monday, 17th. Ladies Empire Dock Cup. The Qualifying Round for the Ladies Empire Dock Cup will be played m conjunction with the May Ladies Spoon.
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      YACHTING.
      103 10 Annual Visitors' Race. The Royal Singapore Yacht Club will hold its annual race for visitors on Sunday. Ten entries have been received to date and two or three tillers are still available for non-resident helmsmen or helmswamen. The race will be sailed under handicaps and yachts will be drawn
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      FOOTBALL.
      236 10 Results of Second League Games. The Duke of Wellington's second string were successful m beating the Malays, m the second division of the Singapore League yesterday afternoon, by two goals to one. In the opening exchanges the Malays had the betted of the game and but for poor shooting
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      POLO.
      54 10 Annual Meeting of Selanpor Club. At the annual meeting of the Selangor Polo Club on Tuesday evening, Mr. W. SGibson, presiding, reported a successful past season.* The following officials were appointed: President, Mr. W. Peel committee, Messrs. W. S. Gibson, G. M. Gifford, E. W. Tyler, M. C. English
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    355 10 Offered 31 G Tone Sold 234 Tons. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 759 th auction, yesterday, when there was catalogued 1,019,727 lbs. or 455.24 tons offered 709,001 lbs. or 316.79 tons sold 580,121 lbs. or 234.88 tons. Spot London Is. 1 1 4
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    76 10 The Vaudeville variety entertainer*, under the direction of Mr. Leslie of London, will occupy the New World Hall to-night (for one night only) with an attractive programme.. Shadows, the first Tom Forman production for Preferred Pictures, is tonight showing at the Empire Cinema. Die plot revolves around a
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    21 10 Prof. Theneses has arrived m Singapore from Shanghai, and is taking pupils m ball-room and classical dancing at 3, Lloyd Road.
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    42 10 Mr. John Andrew Hamilton of St. Vincent Street. Glasgow, find of Grosvenor Terrace, Glasgow; writer, of Messrs. J. and J. Hamilton, left m addition to i-,. ;il estate, personal i>stnte m Great > i '.l'll. i in valued for DrobatG ttt £10i»5«W 1
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    1012 10 No Adverse Effects of General Strike. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, May 8. Attention again has been drawn to the use of small fish found m the rivers of :uuntry for the destruction of mosquito larvae, m an address delivered by Dr Hugh McCopmic Smith, the Fishery
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    Match-makers at Law.
    476 10 Judge Dismisses Action With Costs. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May IX The action m which Mr. U. J. Symons, until recently manager of the Port Swettenham match factory, sued the proprietor of the factory Mr. Loe Kirn 800 for 50 per cent, profits which, he
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    Spirit Photograph.
    315 10 Story of a Challenge to Sir Conan Doyle. Mr. Campbell Swinton, m a letter to the Daily Sketch, under date April 2U, with lefercnce to Sir Conan Doyle's refusal to accept his challenge to submit the photograph for publication because "it wouldn't reproduce," says it is not necessary
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    23 10 H.M.S. Ambrose dance club will hoWl a dance m the Sailors' Institute on Saturday from 8.30 to 1. Admission, gentlemen $1. ladies free.
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    100 10 The death occurred early m April at Coleraine of Dr. William Kidson Law, second son of the late Rev. Jahr.es Law and brother of the late Mr. Bonar Law. Dr. William Law was about seventy-three years of afire. In 1876 he came to Ireland with his father from New Brunswick,
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    BOBBED HAIR AT 104.
    145 11 >n Lp-to-dute Old Lady Found In France. Tluie has just btwi discovt red by the newspaper a i -miiikubli- »ld lady at Auxi-li'-Chate^u, m the Pas de Calais, MacbtsoiaeUa K«stitu]«- Tnml has this particularity sht is m her 104 th year. She is m her movements
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    95 11 Programme of Drills up to and for May It;, 1926 Friday, May 14, ri.ir, p.m.. Drill Hall, Bund, Band Practice Drill Hall, Machine Gun Platoon, Practice Garrison Sports —Machine Gun Team Drill Hal!, S.R.E.(v>. Practice Gnrrison Sports Wiring Team Malay Drill Hall, Malay Company, Musketry. Saturday, May
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    19 11 A new Soviet merchant marine bag been imugurutrd and a regular service u,ill be maintained between OJes.-a and Vladivostok.
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    435 12 Par Value. Corapunj. £1 Aliuo) 2/ Allapar £1 Anjclo-Malay 1 Ayer Kuning £1 Bantenp 2/ Batang Consolidated £1 Batu Caves £1 Batu Tiga •II Hekoh 2/ Bertam Consoltd. 2/ Brieh £1 Bidor •1! Bikam 2/ Biiiokland.s 2/ Bukit Cloh 'II Bukit Mertajmn <1 IUikit Rajah -i
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      1093 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital. Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned hy THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Head Office 60. WALL STREET, NEW YORK. l^ndon O«ce 36. niSHOPSOATE. E.C. Branches. SSSSr S3S» Ova E ESL SSL Me*™ ro&w PAKTON KOBK OSAKA C«J DRI B SHANGHAI Commercial and
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      441 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Churter m Japnn) Capital Subscribed Y45,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y393V3.000 Reserve Fund V 1,760,000 President 11. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS D. Takita, Esq. T. Sisamnne, Esq. 6, Kawasaki, K-o. I M. SMito, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Keelung, Taichu,
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    819 15 Preparations for the King's Birthday. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 11. Having regard to the fact that it was so hurriedly ananged, there was an exceptionally good attendance at the farewell dinner given to the Hon. Mr. Ralph Scott on the eve of his departure on transfer
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    36 15 Orders for week ending May 15 Friday, May 14, Officers and Patrol Leaders Meeting St. Andrew's School, 8.30 p.m. I Saturday, May 15, Wireless Class, I Headquarters, 4.;;0 p.m.
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    68 15 Mr. James Henry Forrest, of Whulley New Road, Blackburn, a director of the Blackburn Rovers Football Club, who played for England on eleven occasions and was a member of the Blackburn Rovers team on the five occasions on which they won the English Association Cup, and the first professional footballer
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    32 15 The Hon. Coutts Murjoribanks. of Inveroraiß, Vernon, British Columbiu, son of the first Lord Tweedniouth, and heirpresumptive, left unsettled estate m Britain <>f thp (reap nUuv .if n.sr.u, uiiii net iHTsonulty 1*1,351.
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