Malaya Tribune, 12 January 1929

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI.- -No. JO SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1929 FIVE CENT? The Malaya Tribune Saturday, January 12, 1929.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 327 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. OU CANNOT BETTEB THE BEST. I "0.k:." cement I MBSffli ii j, I I s& I CONTRACTS CAN BE ARRANGED AT SPECIAL 1 RATES ON APPLICATION TO: I j Sole Importer. fatf CO., Ltd., SINGAPORE. I jj] (Incorporated in Denmark.) H i 25 MALAY MUSIC BOOKS ANO
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    • 319 1 11 11 l,m 1 525 3 a I 3a I a g I Sole Agents: I SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. f j| (Incorporated in the Straita Settlementa.) X 3 Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Mnar. f f **********^^ j ALHAMBRA EXCELENTES I J j! j HAVE YOU I I y^^^^^^^J Hl
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    • 11 1 FLORODOB Af» Suitinjt j/ A? XCr or Tropical HIGH STREET Singapore.
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  • 2634 2 Limits of Production Reached TIME TO PUT HOUSE IN ORDER. "A hub in the wheel of production" was the description of the Malayan tin industry X n bv Lord Askwith, K.C.B., K.C. when he oreoded at thy third annual meeting of the London Tin Syndicate
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    • 215 2 Kayser SLIPPER HEEL* i HOSIERY wear, smart women prefer f with the X f Paris openwork clock. Of such A a fine, clear texture that it is ''■^■''(T^ but a film of lovely, silken |1 j color. And it has the exclusive Mm M Kavser feature/Slipper Hcer* W M "M
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    • 16 2 Train your hair to Stay in place —easily j —safely—with ft KEEPS THE HAIR IN PLACE
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    • 221 2 Don't cut corns, fatal poisoning 1 _y may follow. One-drop of new liquid 1 deadens pain in 3 seconds. Then f gmmm-— URASEPTINE. A remedy for urinary diseases j in general:—Hepatic, and Renal Colic > Calculus-Stone in the 17 1 j bladder, GOUT, RHEUMATISM m 2**&?s> Gravel, Eczema, Liver Complaints
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    • 556 3 ■I THE NEAREST WAY TO A MAN'S HEART Wm i 3 through his stomach, so wise wives tell Mm us. But unless the digestive tract is in H| proper working order the efforts of the B| good lady in this direction are liable to H miscarry. Therefore keep Pinkettes handy
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    • 52 3 SELECTTHE COLLAR SET you like and be sure the name Krementz is stamped on the back. That is your guarantee that neither humidity nor the most trying hot weather will ever affect the Krementz gold plate. J On sale everywhere KREMENTZ General Agena S. S.andF.KLS. WASSIAMULL ASSOMUU. CO. Singapore and
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    • 201 3 i v.«0.«.»j m I COOL Jfo«jjS| g|j J I J j J |CCAD( iJ SMOKING, poi| a^^ppg FRAGRANCE, MimWmr are world-famous for fine quality 1 '> :v::; SOLE AGENTS: BUTTENBACH LAZARUS Si SONS LTD.: Sll' ICMPIIR. I Colgate's Eclat Talc 1 is a velvety-soft, absorbenr powder I cooling and refreshing.
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  • 1604 4 i FOUR IMPORTANT EVENTS OF 1928. j A "Miracle" Found. i i (From Ceylon Exchanges.) Ceylon has had a very busy year in 1928. There were four incidents which have marked it clear.y. The first was the dec-sion of the Legislative Council to build a University
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    • 158 4 if Great Price 1 I Reduction I EVEREADY II Trade Mark IM I UNIT CELLS I I BATTERIES 1 It Longest I I Beware of Imitations 11 m For Sale Every where Ask Your Dealer IB J§\ MULLER PHIPPS (Malaya). LTD. JM Union Building, Collyer Quay J^M Singapore I Music
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    • 165 4 I THE KINO OF INSTRUMENTS I «His Master's Voice" Cata'ogue contains a selection of Organ Records, every one of which J is masterpiece of faithful recording, played on 9 th finest organs in the country by the mosi 8 br lliant organists. Ask for a copy of the new booklet
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  • 70 5 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 11. Paris 124.09% New York 4.85 1/16 Brussels 34.89% Geneva 25.09% Amsterdam 12.08% Milan 92.685 Berlin 20.40% Stockholm 18.14 Copenhagen 18.18% Oslo 18.19% Vienna 34.485 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 29.75 Lisbon 110% Athens 375 Bucharest 808 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47% Bombay
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    • 393 5 I GOVERNMENT EVENING CIASSES. I RAFFLES INSTITUTION. Subject to there being a sufficient number of students to justify their forma- tion, classes will be held in the following subjects, starting on January 21, 1929:- TECHNICAL. COMMERCIAL. I. Mathematics. l. Book-keeping. H 2. Chemistry—Theoretical. 2. Typing. 3. Chemistry—Practical. 3. Shorthand, I
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    • 546 5 Church Services. SUNDAY, THE FIRST AFTER THE EPIPHANY. s St. Andrew's Cathedral January 13, 1929. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:45 a.m. (Choral) Holy Communion and Sermon. 9:15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5:30 p.m. (Choral) Evensong and Sermon. Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday »nd Friday at 8
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    • 311 5 SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST Penang Lane Sabbath School (Saturday) 3:30 p.m. Preaching Service (Saturday) 5 p.m Speaker: Mr. W. W. R. Lake «sSS* H N P METHODIST CHURCH Sunday School 10 a.m. Chinese Service 11 a.m. English Service 5 p.m. You are cordially invited to all these 1 services. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
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    • 551 5 Yonr Salary will it be raised next year? If not, do not blame your Employer Use the spare moments yon now waste and study an ICS. Coursi Write for FREE, illustrated book nta c y Architecture q C S e J lal Training Clerk of Works T AaSraK* Draftsmanship RA
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    • 239 5 15 JEWELS. Swiss Mj»V MASSAGE AND MANICURE. Miss MISAKO Miss TORA No. 20, Bencoolen Street, Singapore. JAVA ROMANISED CHINESE SrOftV BOOKS etc. Sam Hong Ngo Tee, Sam He Lam Tong, Sam Pek Eng Thye Sam Kok, Sam Hap Beng Tjoe Po Kiam, Sam Nio Sat, (Ban Poo Tjwan Sia) Sow
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    • 222 6 ML laoL use m c m. ts^ i 5 1 !"T! i PAVILION 1 THONE 903 I FROVI TUESDAY, JANUARY BTO MONDAY, JANUARY 14. I AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. I The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. jjj I Jean Hersholt and" Alice Joyce I r IN X Ita; WASHINGTON 1 SQUARE. 1
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    • 174 6 iALHAMBRA! ii <1 THONE 909 (TAN CHENG KEE Co, Ltd, Proprietor*) PROGRAMME for the Season Commencing Wednesday, January 9. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 PM. {jj THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. TBE WORLD'S GREATEST ENTERTAINMENT I'the big mmi STARRING II I John Gilbert I Renee Adoree. I The Miracle Film
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    • 375 6 J(IIII»miHlliU»lll:iI!1llH'H.i«U»lHlllllll'«lltntll«(iimii»H»MilHiH.:IHi^ GAIETY CINEMA j j Junction Albert and Beneoolen Street! Ll iU mil I l I t i i i a I I I I I i i I I TO-NIGHT! Another Super Special Programme. L BECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. International News. New Comedy. OSCAR WILDE'S LADY WINDERMERE'S fan:
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    • 172 6 ISURINA THEATRE j I I North Bridge Road. 'Phone No. 289. 1 flfl TlII•l<•»•«•••I•• I I I I I I I i i SH TO-NIGHT'S AH Action Programme of 3 Super Special SB Thrillers. 1 ggE NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. 9| TED HELLS in I STRAIGHT SHOOTING. I When HE
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  • 128 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, Jan. 12. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Genoa Maru 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Lyons Maru 16; Bellerophon 9; Automedon 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Dan-el 30; Medusa 31; Namsang 34; Paul Doumer 35. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Deucalion 48.
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  • 1801 7 BOOKS KEPT IN LUNATIC ASYLUM. The House with Four Doors. fj n c P ankru Ptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Deane, an application for rece.vmg and adjudication orders was made against Tan Teng Kwang. Mr. P. Storr, appearing for the petitioning creditor said that this matter was
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  • 33 7 The rate issue of Money Orders for Ir imn o? yl n to da y is I°3 equal n.2i V The T r te of payment of Money ndla and is Rs 155
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  • 1232 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Old Siam Ric* W« i rr Sin 8- a P°re, January 12. as S r I w hito KML L ,pi ar-sfr-ar New Siam Rice Mixed B l k Pep^ r New Siam Rice 3 !«or Sundned Copra 9.85 gice, Saigon i" per X !25 Mixed Copra
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  • 164 7 Guthrie's Report. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., Singapore, in th£ir weekly report dated January M. state: Tho Commodity Market has shown unexpected vigour and values mark a distinct fn^L°r r a we2k of tradinj and increased business. The strength has been 2*. to a manufacturing demand combined
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  • 398 7 «Jsl S is expected to be despatched for New York via Port Swettenham Belawan, Penang and Colombo at S oclock this afternoon from the roac' fcne does not take passengers. The "Talma" is due here from HonKong to-morrow with 1.104 deck passengers for Singapore, 175 for Penang, and
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  • 155 7 My Chinese readers (writes the "Egoist" m the Times of Malaya") may not all be aware, ia view of the fact that it does rot happen in Malaya, that the Siamese Government is now imposing a poll tax on all Chinese entering Siam, as mentioned in a cable which states
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 141 7 mW LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, FOR SALE—Valuable freehold land and attap house 26.3 poles (7,160 sq. ft.), near Joo Chiat Market, easy transport. Apply 793, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—A lady teacher. State qualifications and salary required to Box No 794, c/o Malaya Tribune. Safe, Sure and Guaranteed cure for Leprosy, Leucoderma, Patches,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 494 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, Jan. 12. 9 High Tide.—lo.4B a.m. H Outward mail due. H Ptnang Races First Day. Rugby: 8.8.1, and P.S. v. S. Johore. Rugby: Welch v. Selangor, K. Lumpur. Rugby: S.C.C. 2nd XV v. 2nd Welch H Tanglin. H Vie. Theatre: Coyne Musical Comedy Co "Something Doing," 9.30
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    • 50 7 THE WEATHER. Meteorological Weekly Report. Station records for the seven days ending midnight on Saturday, Jan. 5, are as follows: Penang Hill. M *B bB€rvation < f «*t above F.f V 7o a rf 9 e mean Shade te «P««ture (deg. Total evaporation (in inches) .376. Total rainfall (in inches)
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  • 749 8 We always read with genuine interest the informative notes appearing daily in the "Times of Malaya," of Ipoh, over the pen-name "The Egoist." Usually we can agree with the common-sense opinions expressed therein, but we got rather a surprise when we saw the following in Wednesday's issue,
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  • 290 8 The usual monthly meeting of the Singapore Sinhalese Association will be he d at 71, Tank Road, to-morrow at 4 p.m. All Government and grant-in-aidl English schools in Singapore re-open after the Christmas vacation on Monday. The "Gazette" announces the dismissal from the nublic s-rvice of A. M. Sheriff, Shroff
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  • 463 8 Mr. B. S Walton, M.C.S., has been appointed a Police Magistrate for Penang. Mi .F. J. Moiten M.C.S, has been appointed to act as First Asst. Secretary, S.S. Mr. J. L. McFall, M.C.S., has been appointed to act as District Judge, Singapore. Tha Chief Secretary and Lady
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  • 328 8 A service will be conducted in English by Swami Adyananda at the Ramkrishna Mission premises, 20, Race Course Lane to-morrow at 6.30 p.m. (1) Invocation and chanting. (II) Preaching. Subject:—"What is Yoga? (Mystic path). All are cordially invited. There was a large turn-out of town and up-country members at the
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  • 21 8 From China by s.s. Perseus, due at Singapore to-morrow morning. From China by s.s. Talma, due at Singapore to-morrow.
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  • 36 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London: —9%d. New York:—l9Ms cents (G.). Singapore:—33%-33Ms cents. TIN. London:—Spot £224 (up 15s); 3 months, buyers £223 17s 6d (up 12s 6d), sellers £224 (up 10s). Singapore:—sll3. (225 tons sold).
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  • 1157 8 (By H A message from Home says that th* oil reason for postponement of certain f*? H|H ball matches was "bed weal her." v; mmm\ hope it was not quite so v c fl^| though by all accounts Europe r 9H been having weather that would
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 118 8 I For Sports Wear. I THE' O I J "SEYMOUR" I 1 SPOBTS SHIRT. jfi I Fine Whit Rep B Material. I All Sizes. I $3.75 each. wI v 1 "FLEET-FOOT" rtf# I WHITE CANVAS n x jl I SPORTS SHOES V I Crepe Rubber Soles l I/ I $3.50
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    • 153 8 JUST ARRIVED. CHINESE SILVER SPOONS, FORKS, BUTTER KNIVES, NAPKIN RINGS NAMSENS 54, HIGH STREET. PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION SMITH IN SON LIMITED 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. A Brilliant Investment. Invest your money in Jewels! While enjoying
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  • 794 9 Coup By Nationalist Governor. ANXIOUS MOMENT FOR ALL PARTIES. Reuter's Service. H Shanghai, Jan. 11. Japanese reports say that Chang Hsueh Liang who is the late Chang Tso Lin's son, I »nti has been appointed head of the Chinese I Adm r.istration in Manchuria by the
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  • 17 9 15* 0F THE WEEK, on page 8. tv 0\ NEWS AND NOTES, on page 4.
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  • 229 9 TRADE DEMANDS ARE INCREASING. British Commerce Recovering. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 11. A feature of the London markets to-day was a sharp in tha price of rubber -L vm P ed from 9 i;i6 pence per lb! to lud. before reaction to 9%d. Arrivals cf rubber
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  • 112 9 Reuter's Service. New York, Jan. 12. There were lively scenes at the Rubber hxc "ange following a violent and unexpected rise in the price on London advance. It brought a flood of buying orders and all trading records were broken; 9.717 tons of rubber changed
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  • 152 9 AFGHAN KING DROPS REFORMS. Women to be Veiled. Reuter's Service. New Delhi, Jan. It King Amanullah has issued a Proclamation withdrawing nearly the whole of his programme cf reforms. The proclamation is dated Jan. 7 and was published in the Afghan newspaper "Amani Afghan," and was also signed
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  • 55 9 Income Taxes to Meet Deficit. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, Jan. 11. The R ich's Budget ba'anees with about 10 milliards. This year's 500 million marks deficit for extra expenses is to be ootain-d by raising a succession of income tax:s. Federal countries will receive 10) millions less from
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  • 47 9 Italian Air Minister's Venture. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Rome, Jan. 11. The Italian State Secretary for Air, Sig. Balbo, proposes to attempt a trans-Atlantic flight on his r:turn to Rome from New York where he is now making preparations. He will use a Fiat-engined Savoy Monoplane.
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  • 46 9 Reuter's Service. Peking, Jan. 11. Professor Svenhedin, the Swedish explorer, reached here after seveial months' scientific work in Central Asia, where he recently estab ished five meteorological stations. Among other things th expedition discovered (the remains of a new kind of dinosaur (reptile).
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  • 27 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, Jan. 11. On the occasion of his golden priest jubi ee the Pop 3 will institute an extraordinary Holy Year.
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  • 232 9 THE KING'S STATIONARY CONDITION. Premature Optimism. Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 11, 10.48 a.m. Th.3 King had a fairly quiet night and h*s condition is litte changed. LAST NIGHT'S BULLETIN. London, Jan. 11, 9.5 p.m. A bulletin issued at 8.15 p.m. states: "The King has
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  • 271 9 VOTE OF CONFIDENCE OBTAINED. Premier's Three-Hours Speech. Reuter's Service. Paris, Jan. 11. To-day will decide the fate of the Government, wh eh is once again called upon to stand trial in the Chamber. M. Poineare I has demanded an immediate verdict from the Socialists and Radical Socialists, who
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  • 136 9 Russia Stealing a March on Kellogg? Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 11. Russia recently formally proposed to Poland and Lithuania that they should sign a protocol with Russia declaring that the Kellogg Peace Pact is already in force as between them and without awaiting the ratification of the pact
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  • 40 9 Conference in Canada. Reuter's Service. Ottawa, Jan. 11. Th« conference of representatives of the Canadian and United States Governments to prevent rura-runn n? across the frontier has concluded and each delegation will now j report to its Government.
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  • 764 9 Sister's Motor Dash to Her Brother. HOW GENERAL RECEIVED DEPUTATION. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 11. ygSSLSf* v the uiet Suffolk resort a W d Where Gen€ral Booth a iit f dro °m awaiting the High CounSl&^ tlo S' The General's wife, after 1 t ci «on yesterday,
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  • 72 9 An Antarctic Discovery. Reuter's Service. New York, Jan. 11. A wireless message from Deception Island states that Sir Hubert Wilkins has concluded the first phase of his Antarctic trip, namely, the exploration of Graham Land, which was discovered to be a group of islands and not a part
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  • 139 10 Sports Pastimes. THE ENGLISH TEAM. Unable to Visit Malaya. CRICKET. 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) y lpoh, Jan. 11. The "Times of Malaya" pub ishes a lett r received from Mr. Toone, manager of the CC. team in Australia, winch was j received in r.ply to a private communication inviting
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  • 154 10 HOCKEY. The ground was in a very sodden state for yesterday's game between the two Padang Clubs ami in consequence play was difficult and slow. Both sides worked the r hardest however and it was apparent that, had conditions been a little more favourab.e a classy game
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  • 36 10 The following will represent the and Welch at Hock?y v. the Y.M.C.A. on Monday at Anson Road: —Jones, Flannagan, Welchman, Hughes, Coleman, Dawson, liaglor, Oliver, Swain, Duncan and Birmingham. Umpire: Pte. Skesr.
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  • 81 10 BADMINTON. A match of five singles will be played tomorrow, 'between the Singapore Cold Storan Athletic Club and the Evergreen Badminton Party, at the Cold Storage Court, at 3.30 p.m. The teams will be: T v S C.S.A.C.:—Khoo Cheng Van, wee him Choon. Lim Yew Swee,
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  • 64 10 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. The following will represent the C. T. A. against the Travancore Association on the formers' ground at Balestier Road tomorrow: K. Kumaravelu; P. Lawrence and Valnpil:a'; S. Sinnadurai, K. Muthucumaru and N. E. Singam; A. Veeravagan, C. A. Shy nathamby, V. P. Sothy (capt.),
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  • 22 10 On the Malay ground yesterday the Borneo Co., defeated Robinson's 2—l. Hoblyn and Thompson scored for the winners.
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  • 52 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL. The 2nd Welch team for the game at Kuala Lumpur to-day will be: Evans; Williams, Kavanagh, Parsell, Roberts; Way and Josephs; Cripps, Coleman, Gatter, Jcnes, Turn:r, Owen, Hi.sen. Williams. Reserves, Whitty and Jacobsen. Touch Judge: Sergt. Vaughan. The names of the Selangor players
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  • 43 10 BOXING. Details of the 2nd Welch Battalion 1. ft in Shanghai won the Shanghai area Int runit Boxing Competition for small units at the meeting recent y held in Shanghai. TV Cup has been forwarde I to the Officers' Mess.
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  • 38 10 WATER POLO. In two games of Water Polo between the 2nd Welch and H.M.S. "Cumberland" this *.ve:k, the ship won the first by 2 goahto 1 and the second by I goals to nil.
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  • 28 10 CYCLE RACING. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, Jan. 11. The six dajV cycling race at Sport Palace, Berlin, wa3 won by PetriDuelberg, with 3361.72 ki ometei
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  • 36 10 THE TURF. Scratching* for to-dsy in the P.T.C. New V ar r£ce meet.ng at Penang are as follow: Race No. 2—Petacre. Silkette, Race No. 7.—The Mahdi, Race No-. B—Burr Cross. All engagements.—Lady Tyndall.
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  • 255 10 Fatal Bus Accident. Mohamed Rais bin H. Abdul Hamid, the driver of motor bus No. S 3826, was arraigned before Sir William Munson yesterday on a charge of causing death by a rash act Mr Talma was retained for the prosecution and Mr. Tampoe Phillips defended. Accused is
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  • 100 10 Outrage Last Night. The wife and daughter of Mr. Chew L ang Swee were severely burnt by acid which was thrown upon them by soma unknown Chinese at about 10 o'clock last night. Mr. Chew Liang Swee, who is the second son of the late Mr. Joo
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  • 275 10 An Aeronautical Anniversary. The new hall of the Science Museum, London, on Dec. 17 was the scene of a unique celebration, reports our London correspondent. The Council of the Royal Aeronautical Society marked the 25th anniversary of the first aeroplane flight by dining in the shadow of the
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  • 44 10 Tamil Driver Fined. Marikan, the Tamil taxi driver charged at Kuala Lumpur with assaulting the Hon. Mr. J. S. Arter, a member of the Federal Council, was fined $35. The magistrate, Mr. T. S. Adams,, said that there was considerable; provocation.
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  • 87 10 Much larger Amount Needed. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 11. The Lord Mayor told a meeting of mayors at Mansion House that despite the remarkable icsponse- to the appeals on behalf of the coalfields distress relief fund, wh'ch was now £465,001, including contributions trom the Dominions, and America,
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  • 117 10 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 11. As a result of the depression in the coalm ning industry the Miners' Federation has been faced with the question of providing adequate funds to enable it to have a sufficient number of Parliamentary candidates at the coming General Election.
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  • 107 10 Dover Tugs to the Rescue. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 11. Early this morning a collision occurred in the Channel, near Goodwin Sands, between the German steamship "Dione," 1,100 tons, and the Swedish steamship "Osmed," 1,500 tens. Rockets were fired and the Dover tugs, ''Lady Brassey" and
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  • 126 10 Sea Cruise Before the Election. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 11. It is learned that Mr. L oyd Ge ;rg-. the Liberal leader, has decided to go for a yachting cruise in the Mediterranean. With his family, he will leave London on .S.i'u.ay morning. A attack of
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  • 69 10 Signalman Not Guilty. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 11. The railway-signalman, James Gray, who was charged at Glasgow Sheriff's Court with culpable neglect of duty in connection with the collision at the Queen-street tunnel, has been discharged. [One person was killed and 50 were injured when an
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  • 67 10 Enlargement of Legislative Council. Reuter's Service. Hong Kong, Jan. 12. Addit onal instructions dated Jan. 4 have been gazetted regarding: the constitution of the Executive and Legislative Councils, whereby the Secretary for Chinese Affairs becomes an ex-officio member of the Execut've. The Legislative Council fan the future
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  • 47 10 British Official Wireless. By-Election Necessary. Rugby, Jan. 11. By the death last n ght of Earl Howe, aged 77. and the succession and elevation to the House of Lords of his only son, Viscount Curzon, a by-election at South Battersea will be necessary.
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  • 94 10 Sequel to a Share Transaction: Khoo Hooi Hye and Chua Choon Leong, both noted in Malayan lawn tennis circles, were this morning charged before the D strict Judge with cheating Tan Hong Tee, of Tan Hong Tee and Co., by giving him a cheque for $6,170,
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  • 77 10 Wealth to Go to Brother in Hong Kong. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 11. The Keswick Magistrates, have ordered that the property of Wai Sheung Sin Miao (the Chinese bride recently murdered by her husband) including the various dresses and about £4,000 worth of jewellery, he handed over
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  • 418 10 Duties to Range From 15 to 100 Per Cent In order to conclude new commercial treaties when the Lau?arme Treaty expires in AugUit next, the Turkish Government has appointed a special commission for the elaboration of a new Customs tariff. Th;Turkish Constantinople Chamber of Commerce had been
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  • 172 10 Cowardly Assault on Young Tapper. The Coroner's enquiry pertaining to the death of an P8 -year-old Chin.se tapper, who was enticed from his hut and 1 rutal y assaulted on December 21, was concluded y.sterday afternoon, when a verdict of causing grievous hurt was recorded agair.st four
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  • 38 10 Reuter's Service. Santiago d Chile, Jan. 11. The emotions ment'oned earlier have subsided. It is officially- stated that only two victims of the many reported missing were found, adjacent to the mountain where they took refuge.
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  • 32 10 Reuter's Service. Managua, Jan. 11. Doctor Juan Sacasa, whose revolt against the D az Government resulted in the landing of American marines, has been appointed Nicaraguan Minister at Washington.
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  • 172 10 Mr. Justice Stevens's assurance that the iniquitous sentence of rigorous imprisonment for life, which the Judges are forced to pass upon exiles who return to this country after they have been banished by Order cf Court, is usually commuted to a short term of imprisonment, will be received by the
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  • 738 10 Income Tax May Drive Them Abroad. KUALA MUDA ESTATES. At the third ar;nua: general meeting of the Kuala Muda Rubber Estates, Ltd., held at the Great Eastern Hotel. London, E.C. on Dec. 10, Sir Francis M. Voules, C.B.E. (the chairman), said that the profit tor the accounting
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  • 296 10 Memories of the "River Clyde." A forlorn, neglected little ship, with a "nobody-cares-for-me" aspect, limped into the River Tees the other day and anchored off Port Clarence. She was the "Angela," of Santander, Spain, and no one gave her a second glance. But there was
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  • 918 10 SOME NEW IDEAS O.N M punishment. m The German Peral A cable yesterday giving rf M forms in Germany makes the foil 99 ing special article from our CnvL H nental correspondent of rfMI interest. tl H (From Our Own Correspnndeot H Malcolm Campbell.) Berlin, Dec. 19 Bj
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  • 73 10 "British Malaya" untitled Portrait Supplement of its 1 a delightful new nhotrt JSk Clifford, taken especially f >r few d«VS before her j J J Malaya. Malaya, it is remar 'ortvnate in its present &r, his charming wife. whos< Government House, althounleasant than the Governor less exacting-, and we are
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  • 743 11 H Junior Department. I xhr following new bocks have been added H„ Jun.or LiDiary:— ftua::.- (Moiley) Editor. What a Scout m Should Know. Illustrated. ■Ada:- (Moiifif) Editor. Scout HandimT crafts, lilustiated. n (Money) Editor. Camping and mT pioneering. Illustrated. t it (Louisa M.) Good Wives. Illustrated. m. a
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  • 115 11 I Stranger Hurls Book at Member. I London, Dec. 18. There was an extraordinary scene in the Co: mons last evening. While the House dividing on an amendment to the local Go nrr.ent Bill a man in the strangers' ga -y suddenly sprang up and threw down
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  • 501 11 An International Centre. The inauguration of the International Education Cinematographic Institute took place recently at tbi famous villa Falconieii, near Rome. The villa Falconieri was built by Allessandre Rufini in 1549 and planned by the architect Borromini. It is considered the latttr's masterpiece and contains frescoes by Ciro
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 208 11 1 shanks I j SANITARY EARTHENWARE AND FITTINGS C| OBTAINABLE AT: g I ONG BOON TAT Co., I jj] No. 102. ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. jjj 1 A BOON FOR J I jBl WELL-DRESSED MEN 1 ROLLS-ROYCE I lAILOKING I at ford pr,ces i Thone 760 cr call at 357 2
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    • 185 11 *^%)Mlß^s™ >^S'B B K^hMfl^Ba^>^MHa^s^l^^^^ NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. J "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" I I LATEST MID-DECEMBER ISSUE. f I (ELECTRICAL RECORDINGS). I AND a I B 5528 THE RA.G DOLL I BTA.Y OUT OF THE SOUTH S PLAYED" BY Pickard's Chinese Syncopators. j GRAMO-RADIO STORE, I jjj Phone;4oBo 3, COLEMAN
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  • 573 12 SHOWS HOW TO ALTER THE WEATHER. A Temple of Tobacco. Carreras' new factory, which was opened recently by Mr. Bernhard Baron, the Chairman of the Company, constitutes not only the largest re-inforced concrete* building under one roof in Great Britain, but also that rare thing—the realisation of
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  • 103 12 Fascist Newspapers' Offence. A day's issue of the "Popolo dTtalia" was confiscated by the police for printing details of a case of crime, thus offending against the new Italian Press regulations. The "Popolo" in the following day's issue acknowledged that the confiscation was justified, and said
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  • 235 12 The following letter appeared in a recent issue of the "Financial T mes." Sir, —I was greatly interested to read in The "Financial Times" of 3rd December that the Southern Railway has given an mi ial ordsr for 70,000 st:el sleepers to lay a selected track
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  • 153 12 Lady van Straubenzee is organising a bridge and mah-jong tournament in aid of the funds of the Girl Guides. The tournament will be held in the Ballroom of Raffles Hotel, kindly lent by Messrs. Sarkies Bros., at 4.30 p.m. on Thursday Feb. 14. The entrances fee
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  • 49 12 Proposal for Building Tunnel. Madrid, Dec. 14. An Official Commission composed of geologists and engineers left for Gibraltar whence they will begin a survey lasting about a year with a view to the possibilities of constructing a tunnel underneath the straits connecting Europe and Africa.
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  • 436 12 Singapore, Jan. 5. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 60 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 62 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality> Mutton Indian IH. Mutton Australian Fowl, kati Hens (Locally reared) kati Ducks each Pigeons, domestic, unfledged pail 1 J*> Pigeons, fledged vair EGG'
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 464 12 Amusements, ****************************************2 g***************5?5?5?^5?^g5*5iuff i see i ffi DOLORES DEL RIO S IN THE UNITED ARTISTS SUPER SPECIAL, ffl S A Picture with a Soul, a Tear, a Smile jjj g AND HEAR HER SING S I "RAMON A." I TO-NIGHT ANO UP TO SUNDAY, JANUARY 11 g FIRST SHOW jC
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    • 260 12 Choicest! I HAMS BEEF VEAL AND fl LAMB I "Dependable Quality fl at Moderate Prices." fl FRESrLFQCD refrigerating" Co., limited! 233-5 Orchard Road Phone 3500 I IV.M.C.A. "DOWNTOWN" BRANCH UNION BUILDING. I Caterers: M. M. A. Saiboo Co., Johnston's Pier.l We have taken over the catering of the above as
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    • 694 13 AMERICAN STEEL SPLIT PULLEYS. j j -Americans" combine enormous strength jjj j 'Americans" transmit maximum power jj mm w ith minimum belt slip. Q j -Americans" save fuel. 11 3 j -Americans" save belts. j -Americans" endure higher speeds than !pW 03 S inj other standard metal pulley. H ENGINEERING
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    • 361 13 REMARKABLE ACCURACY OF AN INDIAN ASTROLOGER'S PREDICTIONS. Sends FREE Test Horoscopes from His Studio in Bombay. Hundreds who have tested the skill of Pundit Tabore," famous Indian psychic, are 1 aiming him the modern wizard of Dr. K. Katrak declares that -*Us as mist before the Sun when iteuoie reveals
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    • 37 13 Start the New Year Well j by Laying in a Stock I OF I 0 j Swallow Ariell's (WORLD RENOWNED) i Biscuits Cakes. i < Sole Agents Malaya: d Mackay, Monk, Ltd.. j i c Singapore and Penang.
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    • 580 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders are invited for the Construction of Two Tennis Courts at Mount Faber and will be received by the undersigned up to noon on Tuesday, January 15. i Specifications and Form of Tender may be obtained from the Municipal Architect on production of. a receipt
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    • 521 14 EDUCATIONAL. i, I FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL. (B-Short Street close to Middle Road). The Greatest Opportunity, for Profit or Pleasure, Ever Presented to .Music Lovers. I Boys and Girls! Come and join, we enrol students at any time of the Year. We offer Courses in Theoretical and Practical Music, at
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    • 507 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Penang 85, Beach Street Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 665 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 an- 1 Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 192 14 INSURANCE. tTHE I SOUTH 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
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    • 633 14 INSURANCE. 4 H THE EASTERN ASSURANCE COKPORATW.U LIMITED. B9 (Incorporated in the S.S) fIH HEAD OFFICE: SINGA**. |H 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca I Singapore. I Thone Nos. 3046 and 4047. BM BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sffl See Teong Wah, Esq.—( > airni Ong Soon H Koh San Hin, Esq.
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    • 472 15 steamer sailings 0. BRITISH TS^IA I AND I APCAR LINES. mm (Incorporated in England.) muML PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. AND ORIENTAL STEAM \AVTHATTOV TO.. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's H Government.) I OUTWARDS from LONDON B For China Japan B Tonnage Sin r a nore
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    • 480 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Oeutsoh IHrj P australisohe Dampfschlffs jQ C Besellsohaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. HAVELLAND Jan 15 HAVEN STEIN Jan 80 ERMLAND via Manila Feb 9 t LEVERKUSEN Feb 27 HOMEWARDS. HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. NAUMBURG Direct Jan 27
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    • 669 15 STEAMER SAIUNGS STRAITS CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l 9 Vi huurs) Thursday 11.30 am. "KEDAH" I BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday n.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PEN ANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4
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    • 449 15 1 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Atsuta Maru S.uuu M'seilles, London, A'werp R dam Jan 17 18 TKasnima Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Jan 31 Feb 1 Hakone Mam 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp c Rotterdam Feb 14 15 Suwa Maru
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    • 235 16 An Announcement by MR. BERNHARD BARON on the opening of CARRERAS' New Wonder Factory. I have watched this factory of my dreams become a wonderful reality. Bui of the thousand improvements that progress has made possible, ONE installation stands out because it is the only one of its kind in
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