Malaya Tribune, 27 September 1928

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV, -No. 226 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Thursday, September 27, 1928
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      283 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH 9M mm does not FADE. docs not SHRINK. O wears LONGER. Tbe Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. I[_ll I X nc V- KOKASCOPES The Filmo 75 Morion Picture Camera RUBY ETC. I STOCKED BY j Amateur Photo Store, j Meyer Mansions
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      184 1 FLORODOR C*JL Washing Suitings S A?/ For Tropical f HIGH STREET, v Singapore. j Concrete and Cement Rendering S WATERPROOFED I I WITH I TRUSON WATERPROOFING PASTE I j REPELS WAT E R 1 SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. I jj (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) S 0 Sole Agents for
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    "Charlie" Curtis.
    584 2 REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR VICE-PRESIDENT. Mother an Indian and Father an Englishman. Middle initials are out of luck in this presidential campaign. The Republican nominee signs his name "Herbert Hoov«r," forgetting "Clark." His running mate, nominated as "Senator Charles L. Curtis," wants to be known as just plain "Charlie."
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    ILL-LIGHTED STATIONS.
    195 2 Johore P.A.s Protest to the G.M.R. Those who have travelled by the night maii trains between Singapore and Penang will agree that some of the way side stations are very poorly lighted. It hat been alleged (says the Kuala Lumpur morning paper) that owing to the difficulty of
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    145 2 At a meeting of Indian merchants in Penang hdd on Saturday at the premises of the United Indian Association, to con sider the formation of an Indian Chamber of Commerce, the following were elected a provisional committee to draft rules: Messrs. K. A. Naina Mohamed, A. P. Sultan Mydin, V.
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      282 2 WHif^wAY'Sf o STIRLING CROCKERY VALUES. 2 I" "YE OLDE WILLOW PATTERN" WITH GOLD THE "ACADEMY" WARE. I IMF niMlurD QI7T Our newest stock pattern. Neat design between two gold lines as II LUlti VinnfcK illustration Set of 30 pieces for 6 persons. 11 J Price $29.50 set. U O BREAKFAST
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      618 2 I Be sure that you have > purchased g A STEINBERT or A STEIN. MEYER PIANO I h or by instalment- And get the I HMMBPjI and Sweet froa u S to Sole Importers: NANG HENG CO., I 'Phone 958. 105, Selegie Road. AUCTION SALE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
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    MOTOR NOTES.
    669 3 A Ten-Year Service Now Possible. Builder? of motor-cars generally are striving to produce automobiles that will provide the owners with continued good IZV C a J° T a er I** o than now conceded; and officials of the Falcon Motors Corporation of Detroit, Michigan, (U.S.A.) declare that it
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    THE PLIMSOLL MARK.
    134 3 Many Chinese Vessels Held Up In Hong Kong. A lar?e number of Chinese vessels art. still held up owing to the action of the Hons: Kong harbour authorities, while one British vessel, the s.s. Pheumpenh, has also come under the load-line ban. Of the vessels now detained,
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    232 3 The half-yearly examination of candidates for army special and first class certificates ef education will commence on Thursday, October 4. and terminate on Wednesday October 10. The examination will be hel i in the Lecture Room, Fort Canning. Seating accommodation will be arranged for 23 candidates. Many people (writes Sir
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      229 3 1 -5 jl I \bu cannot be bo careful .y tht purity and fchnas 1 if ucnsr duidrot's food. In. hot chmaits ft is j particularly necessary. ike cnqmal Mailed Mi& is specially \taMCt it is always pure, rirnirishing and easily digested. t czaars Stores rtative—Mr. H. M. HODGES. P.
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      169 3 Il xlirSß Valuable aid in the Sick Rpom. 5 y\ In convalescence "4711* Eau de Cologne It is so essential to have the best has been found to be the greatest aid in quality Eau de Cologne! therefore see mw effecting a speedy return to health. A that you get
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      76 3 1 THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. I 3 (Incorporated in England.) I insure: I S with the I I MOTOR UNION J I THE B I LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE I I INSURANCE COMPANY I I Favourable Rates Prompt Settlement of Claims I FIRE MARINE BUSINESS j ja Also transacted
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      98 3 WATER-PROOF GREEN CANVAS BLINDS. MOHAMED BIN HOOSAINSAH OFFICE: 66 ROBINSON ROAD. (Ground Floor TeL No. 2454.) FACTORY: LORONG H. No. 4, Teluk Kurau Road, Singapore. Manufacture, and Supplier of Rattan and Bertam Chicks, Canvaa an J Tarpaulin Blinds, Tennis Elue Screens, Bertam Panels and Galvanized Wire Netting with Galvanized Poles—all
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    ROAD TO CAMERON'S.
    308 4 Jor Attainable by Car This Month-end. Referring to the construction of the road to Comeron's Highlands, Sir William Peel says, in his notes on his recent visit: Considerable progress has been made with the earthwork along the greater part of the trace, and a great deal of
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    WIRELESS TELEPHONY.
    260 4 Marked Advance; The Multiplex System. It may be remembered that when the first beam wireless station was inaugurated, the fertile inventor, Senatore Marconi, claimed that wherever a short wave beam telegraph service was conducted a telephone service could also be established, while the new "Multiplex" apparatus that has
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    166 4 A large quantity of matches originating from an undesirable source was seized the other day by searchers of the Committee for the Severance of Economic Relations with Japan, says the "Canton Gazette." The parcel of matches was being transport ed rlong Shakee when the searchers s:orped the carriers as a
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      778 4 I Insects Show No Mercy! I TTUNGRY hordes of germ-laden insects engage daily in a grim I struggle—and your life is the stake! Flies spread typhoid, in- Vu I fan tile paralysis, and countless dreaded illnesses; mosquitoes carry I malaria and the deadly germs of wasting fevers; and bed bugs
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      250 4 A WARNING TO EARLY RISERS. People who reside at the Tropics, or ia any part where malaria prevails, should avoid going out before the sun has dispelled the morn.ng mists and also before they have breakfasted. The reasons for this are that the vapours which arise from the earth during
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      219 4 I The Best Dance Bands j of Britain and 'America make His Master's Voice 99 Records I The name m His Master* s Voice w on a Dance Record is I pj your assurance of its being g S best obtainable. All the X popular successes and every jf P
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    LORD KYLSANT.
    162 5 Shipping Director of Capital of Over £200,000,000. 'Lord Kylsant is either Chairman or director of 20 or more shipping companies, with a total capital estimated at over £200 000,000 The most important include the White Star Line, Ltd., the Royal Mail bteam Packet Company, Messrs. Elder Dempater Co.,
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    WEEKLY SHARE REPORT.
    489 5 Singapore, September 25. The past week has seen a distinctly stronger feeling in the tin market, the price of the metal showing an advance of iB on balance. As a result there has been a considerably more optimistic feeling in the share market and business in both
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    24 5 Orders for week ending Sunday, September 30: To-day, September 27.—Band Practice Headquarters 5.15 p.m. To-morrow, September 28.—Ambulance Class Headquarters 5.15 p.m.
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    35 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 15<J equal to $100.
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    MOTOR-BOATING.
    134 5 World's Speed Record Broken. "Miss America VII," owned by the famed speed boat builder Gar Wood and driven by his brother George Wood, broke all speed boat records of the world on Sept. 4 by travelling at a rate of 92.838 miles an hour over a one mile nautical
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    MARKET PRICES.
    443 5 Singapore, September 15. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 53 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 73 Hens (Locally reared) kati 76 Duck each 84 Pigeons, domestic,
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      268 5 KAPALA CHINTAMANI TAILANO. t ures all the diseases of head, nose and ?ar. $1. THE HIMALAYAN PHARMACY, 62, Owen Road, Singapore. DENTISTRY atest Method of Treatments without Pain Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES. I JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 75, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE, Ist Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary. 'Phone
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      100 5 II f M H B Effective, harmless Hormone-preparation v In V fl activated by ultra-radiated Mineral-VI tamlnes. Jn I• A VIRIUNE i I Mr auffertng trom Impotence weakness, depression jj Sj I HU nervousness, lassitude, loss of appetite, insoro- xj 111 l FERTIUHE S m tmm for w©m n 3
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      399 5 IMPORTANT. TRADE MARK WARNING WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS, LTD., Plaintiffs, AND N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO., Defendants. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore, before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay on August 13, 1928, the Plaintiffs, Messrs. William Gossage Sons, Ltd., obtained an injunction against the Defendants
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      159 5 GOOD ENGLISH AND COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE. Learn to speak and write well. You cao study at borne in your spare time. Write for FREE, illustrated book Accountancy Architecture Commercial Training Clerk of Works S'hand-Typewriting Draftsmanship L.A.A. and C.R.A. Engineering:—Civil Good English Concrete Correspondence Structural Advertising Mechanical Salesmanship Electrical Matriculation Steam, etc.
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      349 6 i PHONEH|iIf II lAHTHONE No. 903 P AwlM%#ll No. 903 FROYI TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 TO MONDAY, OCTOBER 1. At 9:15 p.m. sharp. "SNOOKUMS CLEAN-UP" (Comedy) The Latest PATHE GAZETTE TUNNEY-HEENEY FIGHT For The World Heavyweight Championship. 1 VIRGINIA BRADFORD jj IN "The Wreck of The Hesperus"; 1 IN THE FIRST
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      158 6 Amusements. !ALHAMBRA| I 'PHONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) I al PROGRAMME if Commencing Monday, September 24 and ending Saturday, September 29. |q IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. J THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I 8 HUNTING IN AFRICA. I 8 I I CARL BRISSON I
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      466 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Teleph<, ilt No J TO-NIPHT Until Tuesday. October NIGHTLY AT 9 pj| INTERNATIONAL NEWS BUSTER'S SLEIGH BIDE .Co^,, SYD CHAPLIN and Mr. Akka THE DEVIL APE "THE MISSING INK" A timid youth, chased b] t by a chimpanzee-, pursued b ing cannibals V Shout! with
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    157 7 Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, September 27. Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). tier P. der Nederlanden 20. M 11ii Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Vurella 18; Darvel 11; Palehleh 9; Klantr M; Bellerophon 7. Saipire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). is .Maru 30; Benmacdhui 34; Clan Mac tnggart
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    Baby Show.
    356 7 LONG LIST OF PRIZE WINNERS. James Youngberg Wins Infant Championship. At the Baby Show in the Victoria Hall yesterday under the auspices of the Child Welfare Society, of which we gave a detailed account in yesterday's issue of the Malaya Tribune," the following constitute the prize winners:— Class
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    WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT.
    122 7 Singapore, September 26. Catalogued 968,206 1b.=432.23 tons. Offered 705,078 1b.=314.76 tons. Sold 626,517 1b.=279.69 tons. London spot B%d. New York spot 18% cents. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Standard quality, no sales. Good average quality 29% to 29% cents. Off quality 28 to 29 cents. v Crepe
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    25 7 It is reported that there has been a further decline in the use of "reclaim" rubber in America owing to *be cheapness of plantation rubber.
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    A CLEVER THIEF.
    148 7 Victims Put in a Deep Slumber. A large family of Javanese, who had very recently built a house and settled in Upper Serangoon, were the victims cf a clever thief, or thieves, last night. On q,wakenin<r early this morning they were surprised to find one of the
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    SAD ACCIDENT ECHO.
    163 7 Death of Mr. Cyril M. Tylter. The Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne) concluded the enquiry intp the death of Mr. Cyril M. Tytler this morning:, when he recorded a verdict of death by misadventure. Giving evidence this morning, Mr. C. R. Walters said that the deceased, who
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    361 7 "Tin Hats" at the Alhambra. A post-war comedy constructed on a highly hilarious plot is "Tin Hats," which opens at the Alhambra on Sunday. Conrad Xagel, Bent Roach and George Cooper, form the strange screen triumvirate of the production. "Tin Hats" is a riotous yarn about three American
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    203 7 The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer "Yuensang," Captain J. H. Ferguson, of 3229 tons, arrived at Singapore yesterday at 7 a.m. from Hong Kong direct, which port she left on the 20th inst., with general cargo and I British Ist class, 5 Chinese 2nd class and 569 deck
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    35 7 Pangkor Island, off Lumut, is a delightful place for a holiday, says the "Times of Malaya." The west beach is an ideal place for tfc.lt who ar fond of swimmir" p*"H the hahing is excellent.
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    1555 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Singapore, September 27. Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $315 Rice, Siam 2 $305 Rice, Siam 3 $2i)0 Rice, Saigon 1 $265 Rice, Saigon 2 $255 Rice, Saigon 3 $245 Rice, Rangoon 1 $255 Rice, Rangoon 2 $246 Rice, Par Boiled No. 1 per bag $8.50 Rice,
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      732 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS' SITUATION WANTED. An English girl seeks position as a telephone operator. Please apply Box No. 729, c/o Malaya Tribune." FOR SALE —Studebaker, Brand New, Standard Six Tourer, offers invited. Box 730, c/o Malaya Tribune. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned will cause to be sold by
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      414 7 DIARY. To-day, September 27. H Tides. —9:47 a.m., 8:56 p.m. ng Justices meet, District Court, 2:16 p.m. ..I Society of St. George meeting, S.C.C, &:15 p.m. r a Theatre, Chinese Operatic Co., S:3O p.m. To-morrow, September 28. Tides.—lo:34 a.m., 10:26 p.m. pal Board, 2:15 p.m. 1 at Katong Park, 9:15
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE
    25 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. BIRTH. AROOZOO—On Sunday, September 23, K>2B, at 25 Makepeace Road, to Mr. and Mrs. Swithin P. Aroozoo, a daughter.
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    BEWARE OF 1929!
    695 8 We have been reproached with taking a rather gloomy view of the imminent future of Malaya. That future turns, of course, largely upon the prices of rubber and tin, and we have been unable to discern any reliable signs that these are likely to rise appreciably (apart
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    1191 8 The Parit Falls at Cameron's Highlands are described by Sir William Peel as "one of the most charming spots that I have seen in Malaya." Tha Church Workers' Association are holding a jumble sale at Seremban on Monday at 135, Paul Street, commencing at 4 p.m. Gifts of clothes, books,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    564 8 Mr. W. E. Ima-e r Slarong estate, Kuala K< L Mr. W. H. Collyer of provement Trust, n Fraser. Mr J. A. Jans.n, ma, Sawah estate, Seremba fiuenza. *th 5 Dr. C F Lam who some months ago, baa 1 ari m Lumpur. The Rev. Father Anseln
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    39 8 From Holland and C der Nederlanden, due a: a.m. to-day. From China by &J Singapore at 11 a.m. t From Australia by Singapore noon to-day. From Euro: c. (I September 6) by SJ at 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    28 8 Latest Quotation- rubber London: —8 s «d. New York: —18 H cents Singapore:—29^—21'% TIN. London:—Spot S22X 3 months £218 10s >d id Singapore:—$110.00 <l-> tun*
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      275 8 I "ROBINSONS" FOR VALUE AND SERVICE. j Elkington Plate THE PLATE LASTS LONGEST" I No. *****. I J BUTTER COOLER WITH SILVER-PLATED SIEVE AND BOTTOM CONTAINER TO HOLD ICE. g Price $35.00 nett. l ROBINSON CO.. LTD. I I RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. **********25E5H5H525Z525Z5H5ĕ^H5Z5Z5E5^^ H 1 7 You may be offered
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    LEAGUE NOT WORTH ITS COST.
    556 9 Strong Criticism from India. EUROPEAN INTERESTS FAVOURED. Han for Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes. Reuter's Service. Geneva, September 26. i ninth Assembly of the League of >ns to-day adopted the Budget. Lord Lytton (India), protesting against creased League expenditure, said that n- was nothing in
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    COTTON COMBINE.
    58 9 Fourteen Spinning Companies To Unite. Reuter's Service. London, September 26. a special meeting at Oldham to-day bers of the Lancashire Shareholders' I-oanholders' Protection Association imously supported the scheme to fo m bine of fourteen cotton spinning com- to be known as the Spinners' I mited. The combine will
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    CHELTENHAM ELECTION.
    35 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 26. 'he result of the by-election at Chelten»win« to the death of Sir J. T. Agg■'"■r, was:—Sir Walter Preston, Con've, 10,438; Sir John Brunner, Liberal, Miss Florence Widdowson, Labour,
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    NO UNDERSTANDING WITH FRANCE.
    222 9 Persistent Rumours Again Denied. NO AIR AGREEMENT OR NAVY POOLING. British Official Wireless. London, September 26. The Foreign Office states. i« JO or .understanding of any kind vvith trance in regard to aerial matters tnat has not been published, and all EES iti the Sure" untrue.
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    Conservatives Confer.
    167 9 DUTIES ON IMPORTS TO BE DISCUSSED. Leading Government Officials Taking Part. British Official Wireless. London, September 26. Tvvo thousand six hundred delegates to the Conservative Conference have arrived at Yarmouth and at the sessions which will begin to-morrow several leading members of the Cabinet, eighty Conservative members rf
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    PLOT AGAINST KOVNO.
    71 9 Sensational Revelation Involves Marshal Pilsudski. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Riga, September 26. A sensational revelation followed the arrest of a Polish Staff Officer in the act of crossing the Lithuanian frontier. It is alleged that the arrested man declared that a conferenc? occurred at Pilsudski's house, Polish Staff
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    BOBBY JONES FOR SMITH.
    61 9 Athletes Favour Democratic Nominee for Presidency. Reuter's Service. Atlanta, Georgia, September 26. Bobby Jones has accepted the leadership of a committee of athletes who are going :o work for Governor Al Smith, the Democratic nominee for the Presidency. Jones says: "I don't know anything about politics
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    FLOODS IN MEXICO.
    51 9 Many Killed in Collapse of Houses. Reuter's Service. Mexico City, September 26. Serious floods have caused extensive damage on the W«.st Coast. At least fifteen were killed in the collapse of houses at Jalisco which, with Sinaloa, a penal colony in the Maria Islands, were the biggest
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    COMMUNISTS SENTENCED.
    28 9 Reuter's Service. Helsingfors, September 26. Forty-six Communists found guilty of seditious activity have been sentenced to from one to fifteen years' imprisonment; three others were acquitted.
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    HUGE MALAYAN TIN COMBINE.
    84 9 Sixteen Big Companies Form Trust. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL OF £2,000,000. British Official Wireless. London, September 26. The Tin Selection Trust and AngloOriental Mining Corporation, Limited, are sponsoring the formation of a new combine of Malayan tin-producing undertakings, to be known as the London Malayan Tin Trust, Limited.
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    To Fight New Act.
    172 9 WATERSIDE WORKERS WILL NOT REGISTER. Declare Law Unconstitutional And Conscription of Labour Reuter's Service. Melbourne, September 26. A fresh crisis is threatened in the waterside workers' dispute. A big inter-State confe~ence of the Maritime and Transport Unions decided to endorse the men's and Unions' order to
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    INDIANS TO AID SIMON.
    91 9 Committee Chosen to Co-operate With Commission. Reuter's Service. Simla, September 26. The Viceroy has notified Sir John Simon that, in accordance with the latter's request for the completion of the proposed control committee to co operate with the Simon Commission, he has invited Indian members of
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    APOLOGY DEMANDED.
    79 9 Indian Assembly President Resents Press Criticisms. Reuter's Service. Simla, September 26. In the Assembly to-day the President. Mr. V. J. Patel, announced that the Press passes of the correspondents of the "Times of India" and the "Daily Telegraph" had been cancelled owing to aspersions cast by them upon
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    NEW MEXICAN PRESIDENT.
    65 9 Minister of Interior Chosen to Fill Gap. Reuter's Service. Mexico City, September 26. Senior Emilio Gil, Minister of the Interior, was, without opposition, elected Provisional President of Mexico until Feb. 5, 1930.At a joint sitting of the Senate and the Chamber Senor Gil recently announced that he
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    AVIATORS LANDED.
    81 9 Reuter's Service. Copenhagen, September 26. M essrs. Hassell and Cramer have arrived by a Danish steamer and we.'.c warmly welcomed by the American Minister, Mr. Dodge, representatives of the Aeronautical Society and other notabilities. Hassell declared that he would attempt another flight from America to Stockholm via Greenland
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    EXPLOSION TURNS FORT TO CRATER.
    227 9 Hundreds Killed in Morocco. MORE THAN HALF A HUNDRED KILLED. The Second Terrible Spanish Disaster Within Week. Reuter's Service. Melilla, September 27. The latest official information regarding »nH eX F-,T 0n B £SPJ I civilia ns, men, womeS and children, killed and two hundred injured.
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    Great Fire at Hankow.
    99 9 TWO THOUSAND HOUSES AND SHOPS BURNT. Seven Thousand Chinese Are Homeless. Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hankow, September 26. A very disastrous fire broke out in a gambling den in the native city yesterday morning and spread with tremendous rapidity owing to a high wind. Two thousand
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    LORD MAYOR HONOURED.
    64 9 [British Official Wireless.] London, September 26. The King has approved that a Baronetcy of the United Kingdom <be conferred upon Sir Charles Batho on the occasion of his retirement from the office of Lord Mayor of London and that Knighthoods be conferred upon Henry Davenport and Frederick
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    Telegrams in Brief.
    228 9 Reuter's Service. Stockholm, September 26. The Government has resigned. Buenos Aires, September 26. The Government has ordcicd the immediate repayment to North American banks of the last short-term loan of $12,000,000. A proposal to renew the tu*U at 1 per cent was refused on the ground that
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    1127 10 Sports Pastimes. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. DISAPPOINTING TRIAL MATCH. Duke's Beat the Chinese-Malay Team. Displaying excellent form in all departments of the game, the Duke's beat the Chinese-Malay team by 2—l in yesterday a trial match. Expecting to see brilliant and keen football, a large crowd besieged the .Stadium from an early
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    Home League Match.
    396 10 Reuter's Service. London, September 26. The match between Derby county and Arsenal in the first division of the English League resulted in a goalless draw. Kampong Kapor v. Mr. Osman's XL The following will represent Kampong Kapor against Mr. M. K. Osman's XI on Saturday at the
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    J.F.C. Tournaments.
    86 10 BILLIARDS. The following are the results of the knock out and league billiard tournaments of the Juvenile Football Club played on Tuesday evening: Knock Out. Mr. Lim Siew Tee (scr.) 200 beat Mr. Wee Chwee Quan plus 40), 164. League. Mr. Aw Kirn (scr.) 200 beat Mr. Lim
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    R.S.Y.C. Races.
    61 10 YACHTING. The Royal Singapore Yacht Club will hold the following races on Sunday: "A" Class:—Sweepstake Race $2 per yacht.- Start, 10.10 a.m. Course, Club Course No. 1 or No. 2 according to weathe-r conditions. Handicap, Joy 10 per cent. "B" Class:—Sweepstake Race $2 per yacht: Start, 10 a.m.
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    S.C.C. v. The Islands.
    68 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL. The following have been selected to represent the S.C.C. against The Islands on Thursday next:—C. R. Me Arthur, F. G. Minns, E. A. Brodie, C. B. Pecker, L L. Ilslev, I. A. M. Smallwood, J. K. Hamilton, J. P. Soencer, L. D. Elliott, R.
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    61 10 The following will represent the S.C.C. against 'B' Coy. Duke's on the same day: J. M. Fraser, H. E. Goodman, G. G. Carew. W. P. Day Dewdney, W. H. Gatfield, M. Buchanan, A. Cairns, D. N. Twist, F. Young, A. T. Wedgwood, W. T. Cherrv,
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    S.C.C. Practice Matches.
    153 10 The S.C.C. practice game which was to have taken place this evening has been postponed until Tuesday next. The following are asked to play, and in the event of any of those invited being unable to play they are asked to communicate with Mr. Vaughan Jones: Whites:—Wills,
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    Duke's Beat the Islands.
    42 10 In a match at Tanglin on Tuesday, No. 3 Company, Duke's, defeated The Islands by 19 pts. to 9. The match, which was to have been played yesterday, between the Duke's and The Islands, did not take place.
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    ANNUAL MEETING AT JOHORE.
    503 10 Challenge Cup Won by J.M.F. RIFLE SHOOTING. The Royal Johore Challenge Cup was competed for at the annual rifle meeting of the J.M.F., during the week-end, the J.M.F. team retaining the cup by a margin of 11 points from the M.S.V.R. Details of the meeting are
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    GRAY CUP COMPETITION AT MALACCA.
    651 10 Draw for First Round. GOLF. Entries for the "Gray" Cup, presented by Mr. G. B. VV. Gray, Bahau Estate, Bahau, for competition amongst members of the Malacca Golf Club with handicaps from 13 upwards, closed on Monday evening. There were 29 entries, some of them
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    138 10 BADMINTON. Seit Kirn Cheng's badminton party will play six singles matches against the Rochor Badminton Party on Sunday at the latter's court. The following will play for Kirn Cheng's: —Yeo Kian Ann, Charlie Chua, Ho Choy Kian, Ang Eng Kirn, Sect Kirn Cheng
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    725 10 LAWN TENNIS. Results of Tuesday's Matches. The following are the results of Tues- day's matche« in the Singapore Cricket Club Tournament: B Doubles. A T Wedgwood and J. A. Gagan. minus 15 L beat Lieut Brodie and Lieut Barlow, scr.,' 4—6, 6—3, 6—4. C Donbles*. Marshall and Henderson
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    BRAVE CONSTABLE HONOURED.
    383 10 Has Impressive Service Funeral. WAS VICTIM OF BE H LANE CRIME. Lieutenant Woods, trpn n Excellency the officer Admi l~ Government, Mr. G. Bemme Colonial Secretary, acconxpan, Private Secretary, M. A. U, sentative of the C.P.0., a Nicol, officer in charge of I division, and several other
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    FIRE IN STEAMER.
    100 10 "Wachtfels" Puts Back to Calcutta. In the early part of this month the German steamer 4 *Wachtfels.'' which had left Calcutta in the early morning for Colombo and Bremen with 10.000 tons of jute, oil cake, etc., as cargo, was compelled to put hack to Kidderpore Docks
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    PRISON AND FLOGGING.
    105 10 Armed Chinese Severely Punished. The District Judge (Mr. C. H. G. t iarke( passed sentence of two years' imprisonment and 15 strokes of the ra:'ar. on each, of the three Chinese wh wen; convicted of possession of arms th:s morning1. The men were arrested y 1M ctiu
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    LOSS TO WHITEAWAY.
    54 10 (From Our Own Corn Kuala Lumpur. >• A preliminary enouiry Police Court, yesterday, in T. E. P. Weerakoddy. uh criminal breach of trust and September of this $13,000, property of Mess Laidlaw and Co.. It was intimat-d thai made a confession. The i poned until next W
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    GIRL UNLICENSED DRIVER.
    38 10 (From Our Own Coi Penang. <l I Oh Ah Leo, a Chin- g was fined $20 for driving out a lictnce. She did brother appeared and plead for her. The II accept the brothel's plea.
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    KILLED BY TRAIN.
    32 10 (From Our Own O n A Tamil was run ov< a yesterday evening, and knocked down and s»' jrfe were, apparently, sitting OO a goods train was shunt. ug
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    MALACCA MUNICIPALITY.
    582 11 Interesting Discussions at Commissioners' Meeting. usual monthly meeting of the Munimmissioners was held in the Resimcillor's Office at 2.30 on Friday »on last, there being present:—The Mr. C. F. Green (President), Mr. I I.aville, Dr. Eveson, Dr. Tan Seng srs. W. F. Zehnder, Loh Kirn Swi, Rabjohn, J.
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    EXCHANGES.
    81 11 British Official Wireless. i nriusii v— or; September 26. London, V-r Paris 124.09 New York 4.84 15 /16 Brussels 34.9 Geneva 25.19 A msterdam 12.09 Milan 92.75 Berlin 20.34 Stu-kholm ooenhaeen 18.19 < io 18.19 V'cnna 34.445 Prague 163.5 Isingfors 192.5 'idrid 29.435 shon 107.5 Athens 375 Bucharest 797.5
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    HOME MARKET.
    72 11 London, September 25. wter Market Shirtings, fair (new 12s 6d 1 Grey Yarns, Single twist 17% Cloth, fair—24 yards 7/9 Market Fully Middling American 10.39 X n Cotton 17-8° I andari 3 months £219.2.6 fair merchantable £25.2.6 Pepper Is 4%d J! Pepper 2s l^d mom 'ambier norn ur
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    U. K. PILOTS' ASSN.
    179 11 Resolutions Passed As to Helm Orders. At the annual conference of the United Kingdom Pilots' Association on June 30, a resolution was passed agreeing with the recommendation of the Collisions Committee of the International Shipping Conference to that the helm orders "right" and left should be
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      135 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for September 30: To-day, September 27. 3 p.m.—Drill Hall, Cadets Raffles Institution, Weapon Training. To-morrow, September 28. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. E. (v) Signals, Morse Practice. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Brigade Signal Section (Sinhalese), Signal Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, D. E. L.
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      781 11 NINETY CROSSWORD PUZZLES. The following is the solution of the above Crossword:— ACROSS:—I. Spatter; 8. Sure; 12. Parable; 13. Lead; 14. Anent; 15. Emu; 17. No; 18. Dims; 21. Vane; 24. As; 25. Peri; 27. Ivory; 29. Egg; 30. Ni; 31. Frisk; 34. Eat; 36. BAETQ; 37. At; 38. Tenets;
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    IMPRESSIONS OF SINGAPORE.
    826 12 What a Vaudeville Star Thinks Of Our City. Miss Maggie Calloway, the brilliant star of the City Ope/a, imported from the Philippine Islands, writes to the "Philippines Herald" hsr opinions of Singapore, which prove very flattering to our local pride. She says: "Contrary to my expectations before
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    A WIZARD OF PIANISM.
    309 12 The musical centres of the *orld nave thrilled to the art of Benno Moiseiwitsch, the young Russian piuaist who is to tour The Straits Settlements. Burnt;! and India under the direction zi Mr. A. Strok. Australia and New Zealand have been eternally grateful to rs. J.
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      447 12 J VICTORIA THEATRE 1 I To-night, Last Night jjj AT 8:30 P.M. 1 Special Return Visit of The Chinese Operatic Coy of Shanghai, cj a with a I MISS MAY MAY LEE I I and Her Talented Vaudeville Artistes. J I SEE! The Film Stars in Real Life. I Stop!!
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      223 12 ESTATES OF WEE KAY CHIANG AND TAN BEE JONG, (Both Deceased) IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE <>F Agricultural Land Situate at Jalan Scudai. Johore. At Messrs. Cheong K<x>n Seag Ca l Saleroom. No. 30 Chulia Stmt. Singapore. ON WEDNESDAY, OCT. 3. AT I'M PJ* All that piece of valuable lai at Jalan
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      298 13 g CRUSADER FENCING I IsThe Least Expensive and Most f S SKfTective Unclimbable Fencing f~ BM 8 Obtainable. f W Enquiries Invited. i 1 1 r Manufactured Solely by S Ilarlington Fencing Co., Ltd. v<* U I"^iTING g ENGLAND. L ft g Sole Agents: dlf^l E Engineering Department of W
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      38 13 HI Long since tried out and ll M proven, every con V H virtually unobtainable. H H Concessionaires for Malaya. H I ITALASIA LTD. I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) 19 Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur and Malacca. PI
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      692 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. ASSESSMENT LIST. 1929. Notice is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of Section 60 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) that the Assessment List containing the annual valuation of and amount of assessment to be levied on all houses, buildings and lands, situated within the
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      650 14 FOR SALE ETC. FOR SALE —Sunbeam Motorcycle and sidecar. $250 or nearest. Box No. 725, c/o Malaya Tribune. FOR SALE —Old Lead metal re-melted into slabs compn ng in the proximity of 300 lbs. Delivery jx godown. What offers per lb.? Also Bn*s composing sticks and brass column rules for
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      478 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 86, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Rati- Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat, Palembang 16, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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      362 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORSJ. M. Ryrie,
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      181 14 INSURANCE. j THE 1»/ BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000 Surplus
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      576 14 INSURANCE. THE EASTERN ASSURANCE CORPORATE LIMITED. N 'Incorporated in the HEAD OFFICE: SI 2nd Floor of No. 3, Singapore. Thon« Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIREC See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah Eng Lim, Esq
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      441 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) M ML PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. 1V \si LAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM W IGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. Wr Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OCT WARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 m
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      529 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Hugo Jfu nl oeutMh Stinnet 1n p H lustrallsche Linlen |Q Cj Dampfschiffgand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA PORTS AND KOBE t Burgenland Oct 3 suhj*5 uh j* o<at 20 oachsen Nov 3 t Duisburg Nov.
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      427 15 STEAMER SAILINGS <4Vg»l NOBDDEUTSCHEH l\ (Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. SAARBRUECKEN Oct 13 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK, t FRAN KEN Oct 23 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN, t TRAVE Oct 2 HOMEWARDS FOR
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      221 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l 9 \i hours) Thursday H. 30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday
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      111 16 J i j The Guarantee of I Success j I is built into every Bosch f I Magneto. j 1 Singapore Volunteer Corps jj I Motor Cycle Hill Climb jj I September 2, 1928 E B \W Mr Taylor won 3 events w I 0n Douglas fitted with I BOSCH
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