Malaya Tribune, 30 January 1917

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  • 48 1 The Malaya Tribune. ;VENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. I- No. 24 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1917 Price 5 Cents. Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Dally.] Supplement to tha Malaya Tribune Issued Dally.] No. 24 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1917 Z be IHaiaya Cribunc. TUESDAY, JANUARY 30
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 260 1 I Picture Palace I JUNCTION OF ALBERT AND BENCOOLEN STREETS. I Grand Change I OF I Programme ItO NIGHT. I Regesan klerve Tonic Food. I (Perfectly replacing Sanatogen) I 11 Regesan Nerve Tonic Food is made from pure dried milk I and organic phosphorus. In a perfectly natural manner this
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    • 138 1 IASAHI BEER Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. I I (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) Ij B 1 1 iRzaMifiiiBaaBHBBBBat>ff- mu ri————n—r-i wmi ——i hi ■■■mi I 1TOIJ CANNOTGO WROMG IF !—YOU Start the New Year RIGHT THE RIGHT KIND j I Important TERRELLS' now 191 r/ More than ever P^^ 1 all-steel >'
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  • 618 2 Derivation from French. Mr. lintendra N«th Tagore writes Io the Statesman Profeasor Max M"Uer, who had a dof-p regard f <r the Vedas and their authors, lhe Brai mi us (Sharinans), termed Germany in his edition of the Rig?eda the M Desha/' that is, the land
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  • 90 2 It is stated in tun Peking papers that daring the first two weeks of the present month hundreds of people, including rickshaw men, coolies, and beggars both male and female, have been fn-zen to death in Pekinj?. Many of these cas«s □tight have saved by the jadicieni distribution of a
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    • 279 2 I The Popular ROVER CYCLE j 1917 Model. I 22, 24 and 26 boh f.uinee. I Am Sketch $90 I With Gear Case $110 I Siecificttiois tn j f v j] particulars froa I Sole Agents John Little Co., Ltd. I SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. (straits Laundry Dry Cleaning Depot.
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    • 449 2 T LE LONDOI vv can sunnl» m W age, us |y w it h r a„ yoU u ,ff >«l shS? ESS 11 fc, 1 Machinery t e rn J SEND US YOl> 1 Write to: 01 1 »&>> ard 565« \i "I Chamber., 11 Q Been y"** l| London.
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    • 338 1 !.&O.British India AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENCER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports "and London. MAIL LINES, neward (For Europe) Outward (For China.) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE AT PRESENT SUSPENDED Wireless
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    • 256 1 STOOMYAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (Steamship Company) NEDERLAND (Incorporated in Holland.) Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Belawan-Deli, Saban?, Suez, Colombo, Gibraltar and vice versa. Sailings and for Freight, Passage and other information Apply to Internationale Crediet.en Han-dels-Vereeniging Rotterdam," SINGAPORE AGENCY, (Incorporated in Holland.) as AGENTS BAN LEE ANN, LTD. (Incorporated in
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    • 516 1 N.Y.K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAFAN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New 'I win-screw Steamer* maintaining this service have leen >i>ecisllv designed and conducted, and are fitted
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  • 652 2 America's Aim. A number of neutral nations bare begun to recognise the importance of tbe free port in building up a transoceanic commerce, state! Syren and Shipping. Nearly all the great ports of history have laid the foundations of their greatness in sL j transhipment trade, and
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  • 354 2 Wreck of the Hankaku Mara. The wreck of the Hankaku Maru )idB fair to take its place among the worst of the tragedies of the sea, at least in these parts (says the Chefoo correspondent of the N.C. Daily News). A band of robbers were
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  • 232 2 Two students, the brothers Prates, arrive,) a t Buenos Avres on Oct. 20 after having travelled the whole length of the Parana River in an open cnnoe. Tuey left Santa Ana do Paranaln \a, a iittle village at the source of the iiee r on the northern boundary of the
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  • 363 2 Problem of tbe Submarine. Science," said Mr. Edison to Mr. Edwin Marshall, a representative of the "Observer" 44 will give us any. thing. I have been astonished by the fact that there is n thing new in this war. I had expected new things, at least of
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  • 187 2 Th- [lowing passengers have been bo >ked by various steamers boun asl wards Prom London to Singapore. —Mr Pereira, Mr and Mrs Curtiss, Mr D end Mrs Duepetson, Mr Cartwright, Mr Smith, Mr Goo ims, Mr le Doux, Mr Chapman, Mr Grant, Mr and Mrs Marten, Mr
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    • 40 2 SINGAPORE SHIPGHAHDLERYCo. SHPCHANDL RS g PROVIDORING CONTRACTORS, The Company's Launch meets incoming ships. Office 16 Battery Road. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR T Je F !iure No. 141. Orders promptly attended to H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. H "I mmmmmmmmmmm
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    • 39 2 STEAMERS FOR MUNTOK 8 PALEMB4NG for Freight and Passage, APPLY HOCK SENG Co. No. 28, Robiksox Road. Oriental-African Une. Regular Sailings to Mauritius South African Ports. For particulars re Freight and Passage apply to Huttenbach Bros., Co. »*1 11-4
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    • 433 2 STRAITS STEAM SHIP Co^J sincaporT&lanckok A first-class passenger steamer will leave Sincr a for Bangkok. oin a apore every S. S. KUALA sails Saturday, 3rd Februar For particulars as to Freight, Passage, etc at Straits Steam Ship Company^ Intended to Sail Steamer From SingaporT^^ Monday 4 p.m. Perak R Sham
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    • 61 2 Singapore Tide Tables. January 30. High water 2 56 a.m 8 ft. 8 ir»a 3 43 p.m. 8 ft. January 31. Moon. First Qnarter 8h 2m. m. High water—3 44 a.m. 8 ft. 6 ins. 5 8 p.m. 7 ft. 3 irn* February 1. H gh water —4.42 a m
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  • 875 5 Mystery of the Fcrest A story which is worthy of Baron anchhausen has been widely cirUted in Perak, one version of nch serres as an illustration of the iHgiualive depths of the Oriental ni. Wonderful to relate, it has bed credence iv the minds of iqv people,
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  • 27 5 Foreign bonds now in the hands of the Japanese Government total Yen 4«3,700,000, in which British Treasury bonds, British Exchequer bonds and Chinese Indemnity bonds are included.
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  • 127 5 Two gentleman who wtre on the Kollengode Hills daring Christmas week had a most exciting adventure. They had plenty of big game and on Christmas Ere had shot two large bisons, bat one of the wounded animals escaped into the jangle. News was brought the following day
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  • 18 5 More than 400 steel merchant vessels (1,428,000 tons in all) are being built in private shipyards in America.
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  • 16 5 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commer< ial Wi relet station —Nil.
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  • 62 5 Delivered In London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their deliver? >n London. Mail. U&ft. Dylivbrkb U. *Uy. 17 Dm. 21 'P. 4#. Nay. 23 D»-. 2* M.M. N«v. a$ Dm. 27 8.1. Dec. 1 Ja». 2 P. Dm. S
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    • 312 5 j erd,C 3 r-jtWyW* »a. a h„ B e .„cc..«.» 1116 i E& mouse or quality Tbe .4IW» bra iS WBl THE II Alhambra 2 Jhhk *1 JL# Jlv ex Se e n tea ii BEST J ft attached. Ice X Orchestra, §Hf ipBR BEACH KOAD. Ift Creams, Bg andtheßEST
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    • 219 5 The well-known big game hunter, Captain YAHYA, of the Johore Forces has been suffering from a sore eye since Jan. 14th through a poisonous insect entering the eye, for which he has been under treatment by a European doctor. He has also suffered from severe backache for several months, and
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    • 86 5 FIXTURES. Today. Emulation Lodge, 8.30 p.m. S S.C. meeting, Exchange, 5.15 p.m. Homeward mail closos, train. Moon. First Quarter 8h. 2m. M. High Water—2.56 a.m. 8 ft. 8 i*«. 3.43 p m. 8 ft. To-morrow. High Water—3.44 a.m. 8 ft. 6 ins. 5.8 p.m. 7 ft. 3 ina. Thursday, February
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    • 254 5 Mails Close. To-day. Port Dickson and *Calyp«o 1.30 pm Batu P»hat Hong Wan 2.8® pm Malacca and Muar *L*d y Wol4 8 pm P. Sambu Prig», Raiak, Tembilahan Indragiri Brandan 4 pm Hongkong Shanghai a J P pm 9aT Australasia, Mauritius, Egypt, Europe, etc. +Tram 4 pa J To-morrow. Cucok
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  • 147 6 (Exclusive to Malaya Tribuns.) Singapore, January 30. Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations AlorGajah $3.70 $3.80 AyerKnnings 1.40 145 Ayer Moiek 2.50 2.60 Ayer Panas 11.50 11.75 Balgownie 4.70 5.00 Bnkit Jelotong 0.75 0.80 Bnkit Katil 0.75 0.80 3hangkat Serdg.... 9.25 9 50
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  • 75 6 Singapore, January 90* l. »i ion— Bonk 4 mfc 2 4§ DemaDd 2/4^ Private I m/s. 2/4 31/32 On India— Bank T. T. O i Hongkong Bank d/ l l%prem.i On Shanghai— Bank d/d. 65 J On Java— Bank T. T 137 O Japan— r Unk d/d. 109} Sovereigns—buying
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    • 452 6 For One Week Only I "A Monster Feature" Fir One Week Only I Commencing from To-night, Se urday, 27th January, 1917 At the Ideal Pi .ure Theatre Cinema GASH iIO ''"J"""' M Off Beach Bca? SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHARP. Milano Film Co. Present One ef their Greatest Features The
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    • 126 6 KNIFE-LIKE PAINS. The sharp, shooting pains, the intense agony of Sciatica, often make death preferable to life. The fiery r arts that run from hip to heel, the sb eplH«s nights, the cheerless dayswhy n >ft STOP all this and get back to heaith and comfort again Littles Oriental Balm
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    • 276 6 j To-night ©.IS. To.night 9 i j CLYDE FITCH'S GREATEST DRAMATIC FEATURE The Han from Nowhere' Thn Screen R*ory is m*gmficen:. Following tha lines of th holds one with breathless intensity until the fin tcene^"*^* The plot of "The Man from Nowhere" is one of the most ibtory f the
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    • 56 6 II III IIM III» II ———i SAIL-MAKING AND CANVAS DEPOT Awnings, Screens, Tarpaulins. BoU Covers, Sails, Sea Anchor?, Oil Bap. Ash Bags, Kit Bags, Mail Bags, Rubber Scrap Bags, Tin Ore Bag?, Tents Canvas Work of every description experienced saiNmakers. SAMPLES AND ESTIMATES FBfl BOON SENG&O Ship-Chandlers and Sail-ndxrt j
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  • 105 7 Oleoealy ions. Th« annnal general meeting of flenealT Rnbber Plantations bf dS held yesterday at the J the Secretaries, Messrs •Sir and Co. Mr. Robinson (in TabUce of M Lie welly in) and there were also present pone, Wiseman, Cooper, Lim, Latham, MacNaugh- Thompson, J. M. Si me,
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  • 79 7 Neuter's special correspondent nth British Army writes A heavy howitzer, sitting on his punches ready to fire, looks extrardinarily like a hoge ball toad. eokmr is a dark olive green. Z u';eat fat traction-engine wheels ,V. his side like haunches. ••His fat short barrel pokes up to at
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  • 48 7 Boxing. Ahcarn t. Brown Owing to unavoidable eircuralt found necessary o postpone the ten rounds' match between Seaman Abeirn and Sea•nan Brown, which should h*w* aken plnot at the Drill Hall his evenmgt. A fresh date is beina arranged and will bt announced in due course.
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  • 157 7 Tournament at Calcutta. Witk a view to give fresh impetus u t n ldn wre8tlil >g, H H iheNawab Bihadur of Murshidabad, aided by Maharajadhiraj of Burdwan and flaharrj P 'jot Kumar Tagore inaugurated an ail-India wrestling tournament in the Calcutta maidan on January 16. The tournament was to
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  • 38 7 The January Spoon Shoot on Friday last resulted as follows 150 100 yds. yds. total Mrs Llewellyn 29 31 68.70 m Payne 31 27 68 94 Mugliston 27 29 67.54 Brooke 2o 22 66.61
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  • 125 7 Many a sportsman will feel a pang of regret at hearing of the fate of the famous mare Signorina, which fell dead at Newmarket. The animal was the dam of wonderful little Signorinatta, which won the Derby in such a sensational fashion for Cavaliere Ginistrelli in 1908. Visitors
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  • 39 7 The racing pony Accelerator was recently sent to Bangkok, having been purchased by a kongsi there. The ship had a bad vayage, and the pony arrived in such poor condition that it is feared its racing career is ended.
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  • 19 7 In the final of the Singapore C.C. singles bowls championship last evening Norrie beat Nelson by 21 to 11.
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  • 156 7 A conference of the F.M.S, Tamil District was held in the Methodist Church, Ipoh, on Tuesday last. The Rev. S. Abraham, Superintendent of the District, took the chair and conducted the sessions. Mr. J. Appaduray was elected Conference Secretary. In addition to the several written and oral
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  • 237 7 Singapore, January 30. Tin.— s92.oo 125 tout gold. Cow* Siionj. Baiin«u <le»#. Tapioca. —Strong. Business done. Sago Flour- Do No Basinets. Gambier. —No Business. Pepper- —Steady. Business done. Other l'roducts. —Market Quiet. Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $36.00 Nutmegs 80 S. 42.00 Copra Bali
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  • 104 7 Seiangor Cl i ter. The Installation ivocation of Seiangor Chapter war held at the Masonic Hall, Kuala Lara pur, on Saturday last. The officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows :—E. Corap. J. G. T. Pooley, Z.; E. Comp. H. Redfearn Shaw, H. E Comp, C. L.
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  • 189 7 In a leading article on M Education for Planters/* the Ipoh paper says In connection with this movement for the scientific education of planters, we published an article in our M Planting Section" yesterday, in the course of which details of a scheme set afoot in
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    • 160 7 ATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ICIORIAJHEATRE. BANDMAN I per a Company IN THE ATEST LONDON SUCCESSES OPENING Bonday, sth Feb. ii' eb. 5. l High Jinks 99 eb. 0. Mr. Manhattan 99 p. 7. The Bing Boys are Here" I*. "Tina" A 9. "The Girl from Ciro's" 10. Theodore Co." 12. "Happy Day
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    • 234 7 ECONOMISE. 1™ I STOCKED BY ALL High CI a ss Liquor Dealers Raffles Hotel. WEDNESDAY MIGHT JAM. 31si j SPECIAL DINNER, AFTER, WHICH THK Famuus Society Entertainers The Misses Aileen Doris Woods i WILL APPEAR IN THEIR J AMERICAN CABARET which took BATAVIA by Storm Last appearance in the Straits
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  • 849 8 If ever events do cast their shadows before them, the important report of the Royal Commission on the Public Services in India may be regarded as the best harbinger of a new age in Anglo-Indian relations. It has always been a difficult matter for the public
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  • 132 8 Fa* rM iiREAT WaR War on Shipping Tke*Pi*htin* Fronti j East Ah »c<iii c.l iir^'ft 11 2#i French. Consular Ni-*'d jjj Th« Kin* of S The Etymoloq d" G rm D Exciting Hger Hunt 5 Mail Notice 1 Strange Monkey Tele I Locil Share Market &raiti Prodoee Sporting
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    • 164 8 Robinson Go. FRESH SHIPMENT OF WHITE ROSE HAIR OIL An exquisitely perfumed dressing I i for the Hair. PRICE TTS <3"t>ss« per hot tic COOLING 9j| Ice Hair Wash fffrlL A most refreshing lotion, effectually stimulating the skin to a healthy action. feiSi^lj PRICE Jfc RnBWSONLC?' 90 cts. per bottle.
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    • 122 8 Ask for Macgregor's V. o. s. i Whisky as supp ied to the j j Houses of Parliament, London and Ottowa. i I j Caidbeck, Macgregor j Co. r fr I I Johore Agents i A. G. Harper Co. ladelphi HOTEL Every Evening j DURING DINNER CONCERT By Our Filipino
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    • 17 8 I Brand i Sweetened Condensed Milk Der tT Sterilised Natural Milk "jH I Ideal Unsweetened Milk *«-§0
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  • 563 9 r js fct $92—»P- rr,ootea £191.0-0 in fin 4 !l^ n iur (Sarawak) i» quotsd at lon Jon hpioca fair doD at 4i i the Liverpool market cotloa *£a erican ia at 10.9L a .!,7L®l«n c °P ra tair ;-."Mki"g £48.5.0. suck pepper is qaoted at 10J
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  • 157 9 The Cinemas. If£ l r 6 Palla i ium tO -™g&t, The Man from Nowhere" will be screened. It is a great Red Feather drama with the celebrated King Baggot in the leading role In addition there will be a number of wi,.* 1 come dies, and the Pearl
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  • 110 9 By permission of Lieut-Col A. B. Garrett and the officers of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry, the band of the Regiment wiil play the fol lowing selections of music in the Botanic Gardens at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, weather permitting. March Distant Greeting Boxing Intermezzo Burma
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  • 123 9 O living pictures of the dead, O sones without a sound, O fellowship wh »3* phantom tread Hallows a phantom ground How in a eleam have these revealed The faiih we had not found. We have sought God in a cloudy Heaven, We have passed by God on
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  • 176 9 Despite the bad weather on Saturday there was a large attendance at the Union Hall,Ophir Roa<), to listen to the lecture on the Liftof Saint Agatha, given by Mr, A. B. John, Vice-President of the Singapore Indian Catholic Union. Mr. S. R. Francis was in the chair. Tho
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  • 19 9 Previously acknowledged $1,487 A S Snooker 25 Mrs S J Hewe 25 Mrs Watts 3
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  • 618 9 Lecture at ihe Y. M. C. A. There was a very large gathering in the Y.M.C.A. hall last night to listen to the lecture by Sir John Bucknill, K.tD„ on British South Africa and some of its preblems. Among the audience were U. E. the
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  • 47 9 We understand that Mr. H. M. Rivett-Carnac, representative in the East of Messrs Sadleir and Knigh*, the well-known orchard agents ot Tasmania, is on his way back from a successful tour through India, and expects to visit Penang and Siuga pore about the end of nexl month.
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  • 102 9 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Towards Bapaume, REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London,J an 29, 4.1C a.Bi. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig's success was achieved in a populous district, the centre of which is Transloy, a scattered borough bordering the Peronne-Bapaume road, four miles from Bapaume. Th« enemy was strongly entrenched
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  • 35 9 London, Jan. 29, 3.45 p.m. A French communique' states: A German attack at Hartmannsweilerkopf w<iS easdy repulsed. An enemy aeropl me was brought down. Our aeroolane; bombed railway stations at Athies Savy and Etrellers.
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  • 80 9 A Good Haul. Londen, Jan. 29, 2.30 p.m. A wireless Russian official message states We took 1,030 prisoners on Saturday in a battle north-east of Jakobeni. London, Jan. 29, 3.0 p.m. A wireless Russian official message says We attacked with the bayonet south-west Jof Potutory and southward of Brzeshany,
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  • 36 9 Corfu Garri on Leaves. London, Jan, 29, 1.45 a.m. Piranus: The Gre«k garrison at Oorfu has been ordered to proceed to Patras. Only two hundred men remain, commanded by an officer loyal to the Entente.
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  • 42 9 London, Jan. 29, 6.0 p.m. A wireless German otfinal mes saeesays: We repulsed three English attacking waves, with heavy losses, northward of Armentieres. Repeated French attacks on Hill 301 were unsuccessful. The Turks repulsed strong Russian attacks at the Zlota-Lipa.
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  • 92 9 General Sm its' R:gret3. London, Jan. 28, 2.35 p.m. Pretoria: General Smuts on his return naid that he had departed from E -st Africa with feelings of great disappointment. It was very hard, when so near the end, not to be allowed to enter the promised land,
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  • 54 9 London, Jan. 29, 2 0 p.m. Ottawa Mr. Borden has explained that a large proportion of the proposed war appropriation of a hundred millions sterling would be advanced to Britain for the purpose of financing British purchases of war material in Canada, of which sum the Dominion had
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  • 35 9 The Laurentic. London, Jan. 29, 2.53 i.w. Official Th« I -aurentie was sank off the Irish coast. London, Jan. 29, 7.15 p.m. There are no farther details re the auxiliary cruiser Laurentic.
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  • 80 9 Submarine Commander's Claim. London, Jan. 29, 5.25 p.m. The Prize Court has reserved judgment re the claim of Commander Boyle, V. C, commander of E 14, for prize-money for sinking is the* Sea of Marmora a Turkish gsnboat and a transport with six thousand troops* who *vere *H
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  • 29 9 i»ondon, Jas 29, 1.45 a.m. Christiania A. Norwegian motorboat has lauded at Hammerfast thirty-four of the crew of a German submarine which foundered on the Norwegian coast.
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  • 55 9 London, Jan. 27, 12.40 p.m. A deputation of the Navy L«aeme waited on and appealed to Sir Edward Carson for vigoreus measures against submarines. Sir Edward Carson and Admiral Jellieoe described the measures taken, and the deputation expressed their warm appreciation and satisfaction that everything conceivable had been
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  • 40 9 London, Jan. 29, 7.15 p.m. Paris: Admiral C »rdi, on his departure for Italy, said was moss 'satisfied with th*i results of the Naval Conference in London, and declared that most vigorous antisubmarine measures had unanimously decided on
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  • 45 9 London, Jan. 29, 1,45 a.m. The Irish Canadian Ringers attended special services in Armagh Cathedral at which the preachers were the Primate of the Church of Ireland and Cardinal Logue. Subsequently they were vivically welcomed and received a popular ovation in Belfast.
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  • 39 9 London, Jan. 29, 4.10 a.m. Paris A fire in a powder works at Mafcsy Palaiscau spread, involviug the melinite stores which exploded, damaging housed within a wide radius. One person w*i kil!» *1 and three injured.
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    • 128 9 Civilian Service. A National Scheme. Loudon, Jan. 27, 12.40 p.m. A forecast of M-. Neville Chamberlain's scheme for National Civilian Service has published. 1* applies to m*»n between Ift and GO years of age and not to women. The object is that of replacing those combed out of munitions, collieries,
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  • 109 10 Anarchist Plot. London, Jan. 29, 5.15 a.m. Madrid: An iron beam was found across the railway near Granada jast before the passage of a train «onveying King Alfonso, but it was removed in good time. Later. It was a mass of lead weighing a hundredweight that
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  • 57 10 London, Jan. 29, 5.25 p.m. Madrid The man arrested in connection with the anarchist outrage is a native «f Barcelona, naireu Duran. A Portuguese has plso been arretted, but it is believed that he is innocent. It is reported that an infernal machine, capable of blowing up
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  • 43 10 London, Jan.,27, 12.40 p.m. The landslides report!d yesterday were the result of an earthquake, which caused great damage in both Bali and Lombok. The Hague Five handred and fifty were killed in the earthquake in the Dutch East Indies.
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  • 22 10 London, Jan. 29, 8.5 p.m. Petrograd Lord Milner has arrived here to attend an important conference of the Allies.
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  • 118 10 (By courtesy mf the French Consulate-) Paris, Jan. 28, 0.50 p m. Yesterday the artillery was very active on the left bank of the Meuse. To day, we made a successful thrust between les Epuryes and la Tranchee de Calonne. We found many German bodies and much
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  • 125 10 At tbe Singapore Chamber of Commerce yesterday Mr. A. L. Buyers presided at* the annua, meeting of the Johore Planters' Association. The following officers were elected Chairman Mr. A L. Buyers Vice Chairman Mr. W. L. Gawler: Hon. Sec. Mr. J, H. Monaon Committee, Messrs Bradburne, G. S.
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  • 46 10 A Scottish untitled suggests that one of the strongest arguments .against out-and on* prohibition is tnat tbe making of raw gpirit ia a stmple proceeding Any one with an ordinary kitchen kettle could make a pint of proof epirii in hal an hour for two pence
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  • 162 10 Reuter. Brigadier General W. Long. London, Jan. 29, 7.25 p.m. Brigadier General Walter Long, D.8,0., has been killed in action. [The deceased officer was the eldest son of the Colonial Secretary (the Rt. Hon. W. H. Long, M. P.). He served with the Scots Greys in the South African
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  • 122 10 Mrs. F. J. Hallifax and Mrs. Rupert Manasseh wish to express their thanks for the generous response to their X'mas appeal. They have received ia sum of $3,622.31. Receipts have been sent for every gift except the undermentioned Anonymous per post $5 o »i •i 3
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  • 115 10 The half yearly general meeting of the Singapore British Malay Club was held on the 28th inst., Mr. A. Rahman Khan presiding. The accounts of the Club showing a credit balance of $6*44.06 having been passed,the following were elected: President Mr Osman bin H?ji Mohamed Said,
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  • 76 10 January 27. Perak, British Kaka, British Brisbane, British Selun, Norwegian Brouwer, Dutch Emile, Dutch January 28- Lady Weld, British Sri Muar, British Calypso, British Rotorua, British Sri Patana, British Singkep, Dutch Indragiri, Dutoh January 29. Giang Seng, British Kampar, F- h Seiangor, BritWi Ban Fo Soon, Dutch De Eerens,
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  • 86 10 January 27. Scott Harley, British Hong Wan, British Hock Lee, British Krian, British Medusa, British Meran, British Hai Nam, British Klang, British Van Hogendorp, Dutch Van Diemen, Dutch De Klerk, Dutch January 28. Katong, British Chowtai, British Mata Hari, British Reyns't, Dutch Schouten, Dutch Produce Norwegian Helm, Norwegian Kwang
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  • 29 10 The Ministry of Munitions has refused the Edinburgh Corporation permission to alter the existing city tramway system or to proceed witn the electric light scheme of extension at Portobello.
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  • 810 10 POLICE COURTS. Criminal Hurt. Charged with causing criminal hurt to one Mohamed Shaik Daud at Tanjong Pagar-rd, a Tamil named Kalapan was this morning fined $1 by Mr. Clarke. For causing violent criminal hurt to a compatriot named Tay Kuan, a Chinese named Leon Tok was this morning
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  • 223 10 Petty Thefts. The theft of six kattiel of fish from the Sebrang a ireHsi Cheo Lin a chance to see the insi of the jj.il for a peru d of ten day*, while sentence of tb r e••• isonment wua essed Veerapen for the Lheft of i bottlil
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  • 46 10 The first girl from the untitled untitled enter the portals r»f l! University haiisfrom dina daughter ot Dr. Behari U»j gra, M D., chief medical o the State, and received h er education at Mussoorieana mere iD Surrey. After Kesponsions she joined College, Oxford, last Iff*
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    • 84 10 Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Malted Milk THE BEST INFANT FOOD Aw-*, Pr.« Panama PaCic ,„„„a tloM Elposltio j Boptfen 's Sterilized Natural Milk. if^pßj^ j: Pr8 P»««l fro» pur. full cream cow. D^^^^^^^pH produced io th fineBt dairy I »h. World, und.r th, w 1 I\A i •W ,rOT I
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  • 802 11 Men Quoted in tbe Market tin Moraing. Singapore. January 30. Messrh Lyal and Evatt. Exchange and Share Broker*, \mmm the following list of quotations Kubber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 2/6 2/10 z Anglo Java 4/6 5/6 Anglo-Malay 10/- 12/ 1 Ayer Kuning 30/- 37/6
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    • 59 11 iiiiiiiiiiiiniiinm loss's TRAD E~M ARK. Bottled MB I without I I Preser- j i|| .1 vatives I P n —n tf l Descrio- 1 i 1 I i < ll WW and best. Insist on being served with ROSS'S < M < H < X < X < M <
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    • 554 11 Jtke oriental Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated m Ixdia. 80 per cent, ot the Funds, or $23,000,000 are Invested io Government Securities 42 ears' record progress and increasing stability. I LOW BATES tor non-forfeitalle Endowment Assurances with Profits. A man aged 30 can secure $5,000 with
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  • 84 12 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. Offered for Sale Pcl P 0 Price, Sheet smoked fine r >» rl\,)+,\ I -4 j nne pjbia [Jj \i Ummoked fane r-hu (1 J» good ribbed J >» tine plain w good plai,, I Crepe fine pale thin r good pale
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  • 198 12 Messrs. Barlow Co's Report. Owing to the Chinese New holidays on the 23rd and %h ■taut, tha usual w*e kiJ £JJ were not com tnenced until FriJ The quantity offered m L ed to «25 tons of which tZ 351 tens were sold. The toneT the market on the first
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  • 152 12 Messrs, Guthrie Co's Report. Singapore, Jan. 1 At the weekly Rubber Aactioi held yesderduy and to day pn* ahowed a decline averaging abo* $6 per picul. The top price for Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet $142, and for Fine Pale Crepes» per picul, beinj respectively f< $5 per picul iesj than
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    • 488 12 Straits Settlements War Loan Bonds. Bearing Interest from the date ot purchase at G per cent per annum, payable Half-yearly on the 15th May and the 15th November. Repayable at par on the 15th November. 1919. All proceeds of this issue will be lent to His Majesty's Government for the
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    • 42 12 OVARINE! rF I An invaluable fl ailments and female irr«?g" < Certified as a proven so* I the leading rph doctors of the day. t rK I Rs. 2-8. Three for n free on application n HARRIS Ce., Chemists, C^,)H (Telegraphic Address Jj^»
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  • 921 13 Improvement Wanted. r rto the Rech a writer numh Dt i on t0 the nec B>it 7 a trZ f ,m P in the ran B .Siberi a n express Ber vice if the n£ W,Bh jV° jQBtif y itB claim to be regarded as a modern
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  • 127 13 Now that the Food Dictator has cut down hotel he might devote a moment's attention to the matter of restaurant music and I trust he has not omitted to read the account in the week's police news of the band at Ciro's— M the very best band which can be
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    • 353 13 B powerful but harmless nervine I Jncwe. startling results, im- tooif. P r permanent, in all cases of ttedl *!l in both young or old, I ~rTi ed 'r unmarried. Prise Re, 1 per I asthma Tablets. remedy for cough, difficult ■j Tbf aIi( J the worst forms of brfi'
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    • 207 13 FISHTON The only real and natural phosphorus containing food pre pared from fish without chemicals or drugs. For ali kinds of invalids. Try Try Try. Agents THE DISPENSARY LIMITED, SINGAPORE. 25 1 G C. LEE i5B, Prinsep Street. 1 PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. (iood and well selected Music Violin Piano,
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    • 347 13 The Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food. Sanaphos, Immediate Nutriment for Overworked, Underfed Nerves and Epain I Within ten minutes you will feel distinctly tbe beginning o K the undeniable benefit that Sanaphos gives you. Yet it is not to be confused with harmful stimulants, which only make matters worse j It
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  • 443 14 Successful Innovation The statement made by .Lord Buckmaster in the House or Lords in regard to the introduction of women into the Law Courts to release men has aroused considerable interest. Inquiries made recently showed that about 60 women have been employed in the different Divisions,
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  • 203 14 As the result of a quarrel in Leech Street, Ipoh, recently, an old Chinese *as charged with having voluntarily caused grievous hurt to a towkay of Ipoh with a penknife. The complainant said that the accused owed hin some money. On the driy in question he went
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  • 44 14 The returns of the Chinese Government railways for 1916 show an increase amounting to over $10,000,000, including .—The Pek. ing-Hankow Railway $4,600,000, the Peking-Mukden Railway $2,300,000, the Tientsin-Pu ko w Railway $2,400,000 and the P.kingSuiyan Railway $400,000, as compared with the figures for 1915.
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    • 227 14 TO LET RAFFLES CHAMBERS. Commodious, well lighted and airy offices on second floor, front portion of first floor and ground floor. Will be divided to suit intending tenants Electric lifts, lights and fans throughout the building Appl} to GHING KENG LEE GO. Auctioneers Estate Agents. 1-6 a mmmmmaaam999ammammmmammmmmumm NANYANG BROS.
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    • 391 14 TRADE M I I MARK. Japanese vT/ Wholesale aJ General Goods R etajj a "i JUST ARRIVED j Rain Coats, Trunks and Suit Case* MARUTO CO 383 and 385 North Bridge Boad, Singapore v WMW—MB—fcfIBBI lIIIWIIII^IIIIIBIIW The Victoria Confectionery fi store (THE PREMIER STORE OF ITS KIND) 386, Victoria Street,
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  • 254 15 Generous Gift. W. are informed by Mr. Frederic obepherd, who ii acting for Mr. C. Alraa Baker, the organiser of the Malayan Air Squadron Fund, thai he has cabled to the Bank of England the sum of £2,250, being the cost of Malaya No. 30 The Ashworth
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  • 184 15 The mail train from Singapore, which should have come into Ipoh at 1 pm, was held up at Kuala Kubn on Friday morning for about two hours. The Railway Department is conducting some work in connection with the line in that section and a large travelling
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  • 141 15 Mr. Svante sf Klinteberg, of Singapore, who arrived in Penantr on a visit a few days ago, and was staving at the Runnyinede Hotel, lied suddenly on 3a vi laj torn, ing from heart failure. The funeral took place at 5 the same day, from the hotel.
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    • 1089 15 NOTICE. „roD-rtv situated in the district of Cueoh lrU,t on the ffrt which w...t the expiry s£l at no leas than three million pounds .terling lone nd £io SI- M£ Syed Mohamed S.*££ £75* Htbday of Jemadelawal 1295, corresponding with the ft 1878 granted to him by HE the late
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    • 34 15 NO LAXATIVES are so gentle and effective as tmsstm that's why children can safely take them. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, er post free from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Dept. 6c, Singapore.
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    • 297 15 JAPANESE ELECTRO-PLATING Co. Electro-Plating in NICKEL, GOLD, SILVER COPPER, Etc. No. 33 Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE 10-1 v 7J AGENTS WANTEX>. *i :po,lt frer) ,jiV) ral Commission fe^^^^L^^M^^^., "ii WE BUY, SELL AND EXCHANGE rV 'Ilti-tr»te.l Pa f »*.-<. M T»i\m £f> (;r «*r«"phone Records, etc. \V also stockE#* '/aMMIW^K
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    • 539 16 NOTICES The Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estates Limited. Notice is heroby given that the Directors have declared an Interim Dividend of 4 per cent for the year ending 31st May 1917 payable to Shareholders on the Register om tht 9tsfc February 1917 and that the Transfer Books of Company will be
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    • 290 16 NOTICES Big Stock on Hand Green Willesden Waterproof Canvas AT Reasonable Prices. KIAM KIAT Co. 108 and 109, Market Street, 'Phone same No. 421. 1-12 31-11 A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH MEANS Ycur Very likeness, Style and Mood. A PRODUCTION FROM Lee Brothers' Studio, Hill Street will produce these results. TO BE
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    • 369 16 WANTED WANTED. An Experienced Chinese Clerk for a Solicitors Office. Apply stating Particulars to Box No. 272 care of Malaya Tribune. 25-1 3M WANTED IMMEDIATELY Assistant Chinese Cashier. ApJ»ly Box No 273 c/o Malaya Tribune. 12- 1 a WANTED. A competent assistant for a Job Printing Depar.ment. Apply in writing,
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    • 482 16 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,
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    • 283 16 JNSUBANCE INSURANCE CO. ITD INCORPORATE:, IS R„, FIRE Insurances c f Pctf Rent and Mercban ise description MARINE Wane* parts of the WO r!d WAR RISK acc*pt(M t» ,11 ps T HEUNCIP INSURA*<;t CO.. Ho, (bwqotatn) in t Capital Sl.Qoo.op} FIRE DEPARTMLiT- s on Buildings Bc d .7* current rates.
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