Morning Tribune, 7 April 1939

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  • 11 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE **m SINGAPORE, Friday, April 7, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 166 1 SUCAN INDUSTRY ILISED TO ET WAR MANDS V rk, A; r. 6. for a i re affirmative iv which fe pli thai Am< rican avj le m war to m silt-, m the New Ifi best hope of ielp build upi k military dip- 1 il law-abid- 1 datory power
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  • 58 1 Belgrade Apr. 6. INCREASING concern is felt m Belgrade m connection with poss hie developments m Albania. In responsible political circles, it is stated that during the course of the day, Italian troops will occupy ihe ports of Valona, Durazzo at Scutari. It is stated that occupation of
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  • 207 1 Wang In New Peace Move? Chungking, Apr. 6. PROFOUND sensation was caused here by the publication of details of an alleged secret agreement between Mr. Wang Ching Wei and Gen Iliranuma, the main points of which are: firstly, the launching of Jananpse offensives designed to cut off communications between China
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  • 367 1 ITALIAN LANDING IN ALBANIA? WARSHIPS AND TROOPS MASSED "INTERESTS THREATENED,"— CIANO BELGRADE, APR. 6. RUMOURS ARE CURRENT HERE OF THE MASSING OF ITALIAN TROOPS AT BARI AND BRINDISI, AND EVEN OF THEIR LANDING IN ALBANIA, BUT THEY CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. SOME CIRCLES HOPE THAT THE QUESTION PENDING BETWEEN THE TWO
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  • 122 1 London. Apr. 6. THL climax of the European situation must be reached within twelve months, is the conclusion reached by Robert Bensons. whose views representative of a substantial sector of the city. Tht retun. of collective security, though welcomed as strengthening the democracies, is considered likely
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  • 775 2 "Fictitious Prosperity" Ending} INTERVIEW WITH BRITISH ECONOMIST, ON TOKYO MISSION Penang, Thursday. Thf. annexation ol Csecnoslovakia bas made fl tremendous impression On the supporters of Chamberlains policy, though to those who believed m it, tht new development has been less >* J shock than the crisis
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    23 2 Mrs C F Smith, wife of Mr. Smith, director of Sime Darby, who sailed by the Potsdam yesterday on holiday m Kurope.- Tribune.
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  • 123 2 Death From Tuba Root Singapore. Thursday. MC. \V. G. Porter, trie Singapore Coroner, to-day returned a verdict of suicide by tuba rcot poisoning at the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Ku Kin Toh on Mar. 31. A short while prior to Ku Kin Ton's suicide he was
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    14 2 Lady Northcote, wife of the Governor of Hongkong, who passed through Singapore yesterday. Tribune
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  • 134 2 WLL HAY, whose schoolroom set has been a feature of the British vaudeville stage for many years, is the star of "Old Bones of the River," the picture now at the Pavilion, and makes his usual success of it. His stalwart supporters Harbottl 1
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  • 204 2 Triple Traged Echo MOTORISm APPEAL F§ Singapore, Taj /THE appeal ide by a Poh Choo La:, whod ed and sentenced to twj gorous Imprisonment oni of causing death by a rash year, was dismissed by Mr a'Beckett Terrell at thr Criminal Appeal unlay The appellant, who vrk rt Mr. Justice
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  • 104 2 Pie* Singapore. Tl;ur clay he^ this morning, be! ire tne (Mr. L. B. Clibe J minal breach of trusi j $954.75. Tan P En Jg^J sentenced to foil Mr. K. T. Ooi eg cased, ptaftding for j rofiecW was employed bill Sin Chew At P«iH I(
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    • 29 2 "CARLOS" No. 2, THE ARCADE, Telephone 6332 European I fair Dressers For Ladies and Gentlemen Specialists m all the latest methods and experts m pedicure and manicure. Prices moderate.
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  • 1379 3 Selangor Appeal To Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. A PLEA that the Internationa 1 Tin Committee should pay special attention to Malaya's labour situation and to the large number of Chinese miners who produced nearly 40 per cent, of tin m the F M.S. but who could
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  • 156 3 on For ault On nister Singapore, Thursday. Itaoeroek, a young] n wai found guiuv Pf u the District tar hurt to The Uytol Road tence ;> imprisonment k remark thai be assauiud comprcJ reused sud- •.-<-.. sudden against ill-1 ellng. might have t Is your jood v him/ M» iccused.
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  • 188 3 (From Our Own Reporter) vomo y Kuala Lumpur, Thm.'day. L J who had been arrested m connection with eMr p^j'^ lide m a Ford V Ei S ht wer Produced for senSa'rmukh L On Smith| Acting First Mj *strate f this morni Assistant Officer m Charge
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  • 210 3 Health Of The East THE health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended Apr. 1 reads as follows:— A satisfactory feature during the uee.v is the absence of plague notification* from any of the eastern ports. Cholera was reported from Calcutta and Chittagong m
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    • 80 3 Do You Need Glasses Only an examination by a skilled qualified spe- j" cialist will tell you to |&^4r p/hat extent your vision U .s deficient. x'^^ H. A. THOMPSON Dr. of Ocular Science, Govt. Licentiate (U.S.A.) n Years European Clinical Experience 4, Arcade Ground Floor. Tel. 3002. THOMPSON OPTICAL
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    • 16 3 (I R. btuMk^ FROM ALL DEALERS. F.M.S.— DUTY FREE Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 117-125, Cecil Strtet.
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    • 72 4 London, Thurxiay. Previous To-day Change .1 v.v.i i. Idle Steady H Buyers 7 15 16 7 15 16 Sellers 8 8 110 -1 [6 t Forward (Apr.Unnei Buyer; 7 1516 8 H lB Sellers B 1 16 B 1 16 L. Forward (July Sept.) Buyers 8 1 16
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    • 83 4 Sinuaoore. Thursday. Tin midday was 1 8 down at $108 1 while the price of Rubber at 4 o'clock wa.s ...yers Sopt 27 5 8 cents, buyers July to Sr. -ember 27 7 8 cents, market stra: W. .ittle encouragement from con- ditions on the London and
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    • 71 4 T.. .nbulance was .summoned to ttv Ana Road Football Stadium at 4.07 p.m terday, and on its arrival it was directed to the Sailors' Institute to at- Chinese boy of about eisht years U alleged to have b^n clawed by :pard. Tbt injured boy received a laceratei
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    • 39 4 Berlin, Apr. 6 Newspapers are furious about Lord Stanhope's speech, parts of which were suporessed Resolutions aecwioi the British as "war mongcring" f.nd people of Britain as Hearing 'par.: mentality were made Reuter
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    • 95 4 London. Apr o In the course of recent con versa io: s Col. Beck expressed the desire that any international effort to treat the Jewish problem should be extended equally to Jews m Poland: At the request of the Rumanian Government, he also drew
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    • 73 4 THE Tribune understands that as from 6 a.m. on Apr. 11 until tartatr notice. Edinburgh Road will be clo.^d to through traffic by a barrier at its junction with Wilkie Road and Sophia Road Access from Sophia Road and Wilkie Road will remain unaffected. Access by Edinburgh Road
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    • 48 4 Wellington, Apr. fi.— All divisions cf the New Zealand branch of the British Medical Association passed a unanimous resolution declaring tha: the Government's schenue for medical benefits under the Social Security Act is totally unacceptable to the medical profession which is unable to co-operate m its .administration. Reuter
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    • 45 4 fRt'BBER Previous To-cL-Market Tine Steady Stftdj Spot Buyers 15 13 16 Sellers 15 15 16 ***** reward July Sep^ Buyers 15 13 16 Sellers 15 15 16 16 l II TIN Market Tone Quiet Quiet Spot 46 1 8 45 1 8
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    • 62 4 London, H Previous To-riay t\Ti on fans (closing selling rate) 176.73 Unchanged T.T. on Amsterdam closing middle rate) 8.81 7 8 8.*****6 T.T. on Shanghai 'dosing selling rate* 8 3 Unc: T.T. on Hongkong 'closing selling rate) Is. 2 3 4 Uncharged T.T. on Japan iclosing selling rate)
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    • 16 4 London, i TIN STANDARD PreViOUS Soot (afternoon (closing price) £215 No session Forward £213*2
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  • 142 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Apr. 6, 5 p«HL Company Dividend Books o fc Cio.se Date Ex Div. year TIN *bl' Batu Selangor 2^% Apr. 12 A pr. is Apr. 13 l 2% johan y~' final Apr. 8 Apr. 15 Apr. i) 10% Rawang Tinfields l> 2 d.
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  • 227 5 SHARES By Fraser ompany l^por, Apr- 6, 5 P--TiVllM^ 03 3 6 49 53 It 44I S ?S P 18 19 123 I2 Bc (or 93 20 3 21.3 116 123 C.30 035 06: 0.6 d I 169 1 W' 5 6 7,- 19-9 20 9 263 273 0.58 0.62
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  • 219 5 LYALL EVATTS Singapore, Wednesday MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 3 3 3 9 Aver Wengs 0.65 0.70 I Batu Selangors 1-22 1.27 cd Kong Fatts 0.62 0.65 Hongkong Tin 16 6 17 6 Jelebus 0.57 0.61 Kamunting Tin 8 3 9 Katu Tin ..216 226 Kents 2- 2 6 Killinghalls 14-
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  • 185 5 M 100 norn SINGAPORE MTNiaPAUTT Mai 1 9 $400 00 Mar 31 Sept. 30 I. Mar 106 108 norn US 'jj'^'.WHJ.iuo' ii 3> 2 114> 2 norn 00 1051= 107 2 norn %'i 5 n! 6 $2 o Joo wo 1203 < m% o. 99 10(|1 /i
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    • 154 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPU N. VtDCOrpr.rated In the Ni-therlanda. (Netbsrlanda Trading Society* BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 13* Paid Up Capit- f 40.030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5.000.000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairnrn of the Doard of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONGH President, M. TAUDIN CKABO~ Director
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    • 153 6 PAVILION 3-« 5 -615-915 TO-DAY COME AM) LAUGH Y(HR HEAD AT THF FINMEST FILM BWCN FOR YEARS— AND THAT'S NO EXAGGERATION 'It is since I have seen anything so funny" JIEWS OF THE WORLD All I M^M OLDBONESonHERIVER /^o -r, f /><? f 6/ EDGAR WALLACE with GRAHAM MOFFATT MOORE
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    • 177 6 A GRAND ATTRACTION fO/Twl EASTER HOLIDAY ENTER T\l\\SA IONEl ONE OF THE MOST GLORIOUS v J PICTURES to COME from the M.C 1/. sj/B CAPITOLI 3 shows' THE M^-M STIDIOS^REATOT MlithiJ I I I ja^r* Hi ■■■-Bi ijfli A 4b Il■ I I I Wf m \dj IlAlilLil unAHLII t2-J^3BBEH
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  • 32 7 Imposed Found 1,1, police aacl I:■ shortlj M ap- stew Jo. ■c w W on the ne\ m* eround and i i»d s^ ■on nun. J ■„«lttcd ul- si .pore Coionoi. I:
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  • 53 7 The following rubber crops are an- ounceci for March: Alor Oajah 18.800 lb.. Australasia 12.150 Ayer Pana.s 45.000 lb., Bukit Kubu 500 lb Glonealy 25.000 lb., Jalan Kebun •TOO lb'- Kluany 32.040 lb.. Pajam 91.00-i h Port Swettenham 6.700 lb. .TambalaK 0500 lb.. Teluk Anson 36,634 lb.. Ula
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    • 181 7 MARLBOROUGH j TO-DAY 3 SHOWS. i 2.30, 6 and 9.30 P.M. i'DAKSA-YAGNA'j (IN TAMIL) i I TRULY A GRAND SHOW FOR S THE WHOLE FAMILY TO Z WITNESS THE MOST SPEC- j TACULAR MYTHOLOGICAL TAMIL PICTT-RE! M ■■■■■■s«^L. JL- ■•■«■■■■■••■•>■■■•■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ Simultaneously At I empire talkie! 5 7 P.M. TO-NIGHT 9.15
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    • 236 7 •••■■■••■••!«■■•■■••••■«■■■■•■■■■■■■•■■■■•■>>•■ j &i 7%^ 5/row For Easter Holiday I am ALHAMBRA| 3-15, 6-15 9-15 p.m. I>f QItAiTIMPUE I I JUST AROUND THE CORNER j I CHARLES FARRELL JOAN DAVIS j AMANDA DUFF- BERT LAHR /jk Bill ROBINSON A JP 'WNKIINPANGIOINCOIAWrTKtRSfOOM-ieWUfArim v l|t Dt»»ct»d by lr««9 Cwmm«r B i Auot o»
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  • 121 8 Ihurrday. Wn Chin Tet ai hts w:e Tan fcV.h Bo n.ade a not hei trance before Mr. Copied o^dnan In the MCOnd police court tliis morning on a chaige Ihat they on Mar. 16 a 1 3 pm. at No 42. EXunbawa Roaa dv iv.— mit murder
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  • 707 8 ADMINISTRATION SUIT INADMISSIBLE THAT .'ne suit Cvi the administrat Ann Siai.^r waa inadmissable owin nent delivered by Mr. Justice W. X I the conclusion oi the case m whl liia Teck H<>e. Chia Teck Van. Chi Ippear as plaintiffs and claim a part grandfather, Chia Ann
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  • 466 8 [N the report for 1938 of the Girl Guides Association of Malaya, Mrs. L. A. Thomas, Commissioner, ■tates: By the death of the late Sultan Suleiman Shah of Selangor on Mar. 30 1938. the Association lost a valued riend. He attended the first Malay /ernacular enrolment
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  • 173 8 Conviction Again Youth Stand Singapore, ]> OTATINT, that he sa« why the evidence nesses for the prosec U t2 have been disbelieved by tk trate m the court below the evidence now before clear and straight forwail McElwaine to-day di^misci T>eal of a youn? Chinese. Kai. who was previously I
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  • 94 8 RUBBER AUCTION The Singapore ChamM Rubber /ÜBOCUtion w* l 1939. J Catalogued 449 bl W Offered 3fc>.303 sold m nig} M PRICKS REAU2fI RIBBED SMOKID SHEEt^ Standard Quality Ibi b Good Average J Quality Fair Average Qua 1 Off Quality 3 Sheet Cuttings CREPE Fine Quality Pale Standard and 85
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    • 85 8 TOPptR'SBAOtAND IN TROUBLE AGAIN! a*&R A— mt mmm. mm. A >: A^M-'mm***m Isa. X *^m &WW WW 9 fl I tjtA- __wM Hk Hft«w WW fl vvvT _^^m fll 91 m'W^ I- %4m *i£V/.„. M I t j jmm /^■^jk si r fl f" Vi WW mtZJm^r MmmMm^r Sued by
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  • 776 9 From A. Clubman's t ha i r L Of Kent And The Brace Makers rr m Our Own Correspondent) London. Mar. IT. IC nber of the Royal family has heloed to imTL setting an tumfle, delivering an outspoken ap nhtne or slogan.
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  • 244 9 Ms And P onies Are Vital China's esistance hungking a r M t niurdr are doing *»ain>i Japan. J*g steppei m the :ill Plalna near mules and don- brunt of nulitao armies O n a ••■!>• and bulky ■difficult terbut many are' rheir usefulness part S a J I Sf
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    • 31 9 THE RIGHT LABEL IS I White Label PEWAffSUffSLffi I FAMOUS I "tiDewar&So^ I '"^i>d DISTILLERS. d niri 1 SOLfi AGENTS: SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE JOHORE MALACCA XEGRI SEMBILAN WPS 7B
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  • 300 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Friday. April 7. 1939. THE SHADOW REMOVED RUMOURS have been current from time to time as to the intentions of Germany with regard to the Scandinavian countries Denmark, Norway and Sweden. There has been much anxiety m those countries, which have been described as the object of ruthless
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  • 912 10 Plan Your FOOD STORES DROFESSOR J. C. DRUMMOND, who haa helped to devise thc ra- lions for Arctic and Antaiv' c ex peditkms, and haa shared them himself, gives unqualified support to the suggestion that rives should start at once to lay up b imall store oi" food as a
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  • 304 11 not exceeding Molarships. noi^r 1' .value I Enable for ithdrawn or thP conduct. E < latisfactor/. irshlps Should Rallies 1; ,eh T m\. vm apm award of scholar; Km- certlfl- application) school attend- J-. ftdmissiou s certificate or Ear Certificate Kon. with a pasa with Enei;>h and
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  • 440 11 THEIR MAJESTIES WILL VISIT EXPOSITION IN JUNE pAGEANTRY such as rarel>. if ever, has been witnessed m th- United States will make foreign participation m the New York World's Pair unforgettable to the millions of visitors who will witness these spectacles. Each of the
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  • 337 11 Europe's Biggest Concrete Bridge EUROPE'S biggest concrete bridge is at Plougastel and was built t<» save a detour of only ten miles. It crosses the river Elorne where this river flows into the roadstead of Brestand unites the important port with Quimper. This concrete bridge is 984 yards long, or
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  • 122 11 EXPECTANT fathers will not have to pace up and down hospital corridors for anxious hours if British hospitals follow the lead taken by America. A San Francisco hospital has set aside a "father" room that is specailly designed to soothe the frayed nerves of anxious husbands.
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  • 184 11  - JAPANESE LOSE 10,000 IN NEW ATTACK Sin Chew Jit Poh Hongkong. Apr. 6. /IENERAL Pei Suur Hsi. the vJ Kwaagsi leader and on< of China's greatest military strategists, has ordered the despatch of fresh Kwangsi troops to Toisrti.m m Kwangtung m order to take prtc&u<it'n against the landing of enemy
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  • 106 11 New York. NEW YORK'S famous Mayor. Mr. F. H. LaGuardia. has emerged with a clean record m a slander action here m which he was sued for ?*O,OOO damages for, it was alleged, calling a lawyer a "bum." The lawyer. Mr. William Weidberg. Cl
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    • 40 11 For Your Convenience BEFORE OR AFTER THE SHOW DIM: A* Tho CAPITOL RESTAURANT Fresh Sydney Rock Oysters AND Bandoeng Strawberries obtainable. 5933 »-k~\ Wmtmm*. Address PHOISb 5934 y*l^ GOODWOOD Charmingly situated Weal lm^y'n*t*n JJSJSJTav* cocktaiTbaS a loi nce-firV CLASS RESTAURANT
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  • 216 12 THRI and SPILLS AINTREE The Grand National SteepleefaMe at Aln J"«"tWSS ttfrK Sfmfif N ridden n) i«r» iTm m Planet News T.vo jockeys mount one horse to ride r ick from Becher's Brook after c ming to grief at the feared jump. \.iother two jjekeys trail along hind. Several horses
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  • 534 14 OXE of the most important thing.* :nr the expectant mother to remember is that, during the months before her baby is born, she is lay ing the foundations of his future Health. This does not mean merely his well-bein^ during baby years and young childhood, but a
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  • 421 14 HEALTH Depends on YOU H*ftt until you finci one that sufc, palate The chief thing to remember m the inside of the lt u lha:is| after excessive milling' consists entirely of unadulterated starch ij though energy producing, k deta m vitamins Unoolished rice, on the other still retains these important,
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    • 91 14 i ■I j t[H KB I K^S^rf aJ ut down on the time I wl spent m marketing. Save I IsOiii mon^> by buying food I 11 bulk Kee P food fres I r^j f-s SI longer. And do all three I i ■5?!5^5!5 V l| hy invest n m
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  • 704 15 New Ideas For Makan Kechil 1 1 kechil— L nd lrr< I. i: tice tl mea if I i and h. whicj p uiai wpins Celery stalks h which your vide the finis] a Interetl be prepared r >rown bread ..;•< accompanii attractive les of li on thin c stance,
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    • 30 15 V Ilaii'-clressuig Salon r Beauty Parlour, Permanent Waving, Bleaching, Dyeing, y Facials IManicures A Specialty. V 10 I 5 ITTKRY ROAD. 1 Room IB i.'nd Floor) Phone 7555 l M
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    • 436 16 BY P&0 andßß If IS HTN DIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outward* Out !>!>• lonnage H pore Tonnage Spore 1939 1939 CARTHAGE 15.000 Apr. 7 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Jui.e 2 BANGALORE 6.000 Apr. 9 SOUDAN 6,500 Jun, rajpuia.na n.uuu Apr. 21 A steamer June 16 RANCHI 17.000 May 5 CORFU 15.000
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    • 332 16 I X T0 FRENCH Pom L*** CHARCEURS R EliN|i J w I 1 HOMEWARDS. BANGKOK Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp. Dunkirk CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazarie ft Border TO SAIGON INDOCHII !Pap \'A^EILA For Saigon. Tnirane and Ha;: CAP PADARAN For Saigon. Tourane and Hi:: I j i B. A.
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  • 980 17 PASSENGERS BY THE CHITRAL TKE following are passengers by the Chitr.il. which left Singapore this morning: Mr. F. H. Allan, Mrs. R. A. Altson, Miss N. Atkins, Mrs. E. Atkins, Mr and Mrs. J. K. Allen, Mr. J. R. Angus. Mr. W. B. Bevis, Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Barton-Wright,
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    • 241 17 111 lIXS IMIII.r LINE. •La Mrporated In Australia NF\T SAILINGS KUR A**. 28 May 4 DJ A May 28 June 3 1 round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the ates Lsenger* may transfer at Singapore. BrLsDane. Sydney or hi .nfc ting X.P.M. Vessel. ISBANE/SYDNEY return 5642.86 Ist
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    • 67 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA •TXL M X 10,000 TONS SAILING APRIL 20 AT 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon an* SW^ec S irH n clfd^Te C^rn tickets to China and Japan <
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    • 166 17 Sau^elucence| TO-DAY •imperial" Apr. t^PM. 1 Chitral •imperial" Tmojrtar h 7 2 p.m. B th 'Qantas" 7 7.40 a.m. 1 Chitral h 7 10 a.m. c,' -ImDerial" 7 2 p.m. i Chitral J 10 a.m. pjept Western -imperial" 7 2 p.m. 1 Chitral J Joa.m. I and Palatine v cmtSl
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    • 80 17 i Mails Expected Mails from Europe (London Mails) by P and O. (Carthage) to-day. Delivery of boxholders letters and general delivery at 9 a.m. > Mails from Europe &c. (London) oy Air (Imperial) to day. Delivery of box holders' 'letters and general delivery rf letters at 9 a.m. Mails from
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    • 64 17 Law Notice For To-day Before Mr. Justice Pedlow at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers, Originating Summons and Motion. Before Mr. Justice Manning m 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Assizes:— l Rex. vs. Koh Ah Li it and Yeo Soo Chuan. 2. Rex vs. Tan Chuan Beng. 3. Rex vs. Chow Vow Heng.
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  • 349 18 JAP ANESE ATTEMPT TO UNDERMINE CHINESE CURRENCY DECLARED Chungking. Apr. t>. THE Japanese attempt to undermine Chinese currency m North China will end m dismal failure, declared an economic oo■mw to the Central News. He. said the were three reasons why the circulation of bogus currency would be Ullllll I
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  • 457 18 China, With Real Unity Unlimited Resources, Will Be Unconquerable Chungking, Aprl x l AM urging mv Chinese friends to resist to the last and to the i of their strength, and what more lam cheered to see thati have every inten'on of doing this because it is now all too
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  • 329 18 Bright Future Ahead Of New China Chungking, Apr. 6. rTHE Children's Day was celebrated throughout the nation on Apr. 4, with Chungking taking the lead. In Chinas war-time capital, the celebration took the form of a meeting, an oratorical contest, entertainment, visits to the children refugee homes, and free movie
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  • 586 19 YER PANAS PAYS 4% DIVIDEND Annual Meeting Singapore, Thursday. per C ent. wai declared at the annual general meet- ivpr Panas Rubber Estate Ltd. held to-day, with Mr. F. 5 m the chair. eeting, Mr. Kdmonds said: .nor appeal* m thr heading ol m the statement In made thai durB
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  • 392 19 >>r pHE Indian Chamber of Commerce must be strengthened for the benefit of all the Indian merchants m Malaya. And this could be done only by bringing into the Chamber each and everyone of those who are now outside it/ said Mr. G. Maganlal presiding at a
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  • 27 19 San Francisco. April 6— The Honolulu Clipper landed from Hongkong an Hour Ahead of schedule. There were 14 passengers, including Mrs. Doris Duke Cromwell.- Reuter
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  • 97 19 Singapore. Thursday. aiter 8 o'clock this morning, traffic aiong Kalians: Road was held up for about ten minutes due to a serious smashup between a motor-car and an omnibus m front of ti.e Municipal Gas Works. Traffic is usually very heavy along Kallang Road at about
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  • 265 19 Appeal Against Breach Conviction Singapore, Thursday. OEXTENCED m the lower courts to three months' rigorous imprisonment on account of criminal breach of trust m respect of $586.72, a Chinese named Lim Goon Sen* today appeared before the Ch>ef Justice, S.S., Sir Percy McEhvaine, to make a plei against his con.
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  • 109 19 Malayan Scholar Wins Gold Medal NEWS has been received that a former Queen's Scholar of the Penan? Free School has won the Milne Gold MedaJ on his securing first place m the examination for the degree of Doctor of Tropical Medicine 'Liverpool). He is Dr. Ooi Tiang Eng sop of
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  • 103 19 Singapore, Thursday. Ng Hock Lim, a 27-year-old Chinese appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham m the second police court this morning on a chnrse tnat he on or about 11 p.m. on Mar. 24. m a hou at No. 124, Kalians Road, was alleged to have used criminal force
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  • 295 20 Alliance With Britain A Fait Accompli AN Anglo -Polish defensive alliance is expected to be announced as the result of the visit of the Polish Foreign Secretary to London. Agreement has been reached on the main points of collaboration but it is reported that Poland
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  • 60 20 Picture taken at the wedding yesterday m the Sfaf Aptre Registry M Mr. Conrad Oldham of Mr. Wilhelm Paul Taiuk. sun of Mr. and MM Tanck of Hamburg, and Miss Eleanore Elizabeth Habekost. dau?ht«i Mr and the late Mrs Carl Habekost. of Singapore. The bride?rooa i the local
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  • 115 20 GERMAN ITALIAN WAR CHIEFS CONFER Berlin, Apr. 6. A COMMUNIQUE announcing A that staff talks are at present proceeding between German and Italian Army leaders adds: "General Keitel Chief of of the Supreme Command, is conferring with General Pariani, Secretary of State of the Italian Ministry of War and the
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  • 65 20 Chungking. Apr. 6. NATIONAL service by all able-bodied male civilians between ages of 13 and 45 year was decided upon by tlv: National Troop Replenishment Conference recently convoked by the National Military Council. Military training will be .started sooi and completed within a year. Chungking is taking the
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  • 55 20 Severe Fighting Near Kaoan Changsha. Apr. 6— Fighting of the most severe nature la progressing near Kaoan, 60 kilometres south-west of Nanchang as the Japanese are determined to drive westward along the Kiangsi-Yunan inter-provincial highway. The Japanese strength is* estimated at two full regiments, supported by 40 tanks and armoured
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  • 443 20 Poland and Britain, according lo Polish circles, have also agreed about a principle for the solution of the Jewish question m Poland and it is understood that practical measures m accordance with this agreement will follow. It is reported that Colonel Beck maintained that the
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  • 68 20 RUMANIA SEEKS SECURITY Bukharest, Apr. 6. THE Rumanian Foreign Minister, M. Gafencu, will start a tour of West European capitals on April 16. His first stop will be Berlin, where he will stay un April 18 and 19 on the invitation of Foreign Minister Von Kibbentrop. Then he will probably
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  • 103 20 ChungkH*! THE Sino-American Institute tural Relations ha> stttij Pres Roosevelt. Mr. Corae.. riu-.. Macßeynolds and memfea American Congress urging W] Neutrality Act should be such a way as not to piace CM disadvantage m her war oi against aggression. "Public sentiment m tr.
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    • 74 20 SHIPS IX Dflj SHIPS ALONGSIDE IF tß^?l EXPECTED TO AFRIU Ship OodOW G* Mary Moller— Yuensang H.M.S. Herald Carthage— Chitral Benreoch Regensburu Glenogle Kogyo Maru Nagato Maru Toyohasi Maru Jarak Siamese Prince Stagen Opten Noort Tabinta 1 Kamuninp j Kulmerland KEPPEL HARBOR Main Wharf: Ppsei don- 1 King Stephen, AduUu
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  • 30 21 Mr. F. S. Wood and Miss Nancy Mills, who were married yesterday at the St. Andrew's Cathedral. The bridegroom is proprietor of the Scienfic Instrument Co., Singapore.- Tribune
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  • 455 21 London, Apr. 6. j^SKED by Mr. Mander to state the position m regard to the Japanese occupation of Spratley Island, Mr. Butler said that Spratley was on the western fringe of the large aichipelago claimed m full soveriegnty by the French Government by virtue of
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  • 187 21 Shanghai, Apr. 6. BOYCOTT of British goods by Chinese women m Nanking is the latest development m the anti-British campaign m the Japanese occupied areas of Central China. With the approval of the Japanese-fostered "Reformed Government/ 1 anti-British Associations have been formed m ~>2
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  • 332 22 LOYALS CHECK MALAYS PROGRESS AT THE STADIUM Winners Always Better Team THE Malays glorious progress m the senior league received its first setback at the Stadium yesterday, when the Loyals met and defeated them by two goals to one m a game that was remarkable for the speed at which
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  • 25 22 Miss Chee Yee Lan, the Singapore z -I champion cyclist, who will be competing m the championships at he Happy World this week-end.
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  • 38 22 The Race Course at Bukit Timah will be cSlcially open for Training on Thursday Apr. 13 for the forthcoming meets at "b 45 a.m. when the usual coffee arrangtmtnts will be made.
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  • 64 22 Ire following players have been selected to represent th Ngo Sing he Chm Sia m a friendly table tennis fixture, consisting of five singles, Against the Amicable Athletic Association on Sunday Apr. 9 at the latter's premises, at 7.30 p.m. T::.i Boon Pin (Captain Wee Swe? lAt. Koh
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  • 121 22 fPHE following have been selected to A play cricket for the Singapore Recreation Club: On Saturday against the Combined Schools at the SRC. ground: Dr. L. b. da Silva (Capt.i, O. Clarke, E. L 3 Mercier. W. Matthews, R. Minjoot, F.A.C Oehlers. E. Ebert, p. p. Webb, A.
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  • 44 22 Rain again caused a postponement ol the tennis tournament ties m Singapore yesterday. At the S.C.C. the singles final N.S Wise vs. Roy Smith, will be played m Tuesday, and the doubles final. Wi.s? and Clerc vs. Drooglever and Puvr.e.i, on Wednesday.
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  • 185 22 MALAYAN GOLF: TO-MORROW QUALIFYING TIES THE following is the draw and starting times lor t lie M Amateur Golf Championship qualifying round of 3o h 1 be played at Bukit Tiniah to-monow morning, Apr. S A.M. P.M. 8.30 2.00 H. 1.. H. Lim &C. G. Satterthwaite 8.35 2.05 O. S.
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  • 458 22 Business Houses* League Sorml S.C.S 3, 0.C.8.C.5.A IN a thrilling and keenly-contested Business Hoiu^es" League I played on the Padang yesterday, the Singapore Cold Storap the Overseas Chinese Bank by three goals to one. Despite the steady drizzle during the major portion
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  • 32 22 An Singapore. Thur>u <>-. film was shown at i Haus to-night f'/V* Olympic Games held ture contained sevei aS lo and action studio ber d claimed by the lai present.
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  • 9 23 mi )lax li Harbour Board, Tribune
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  • 77 23 Keen Police Soccer Road Police 2. Detective Branch 1 Police inter-divisicnal league played yesterI the Police Depot at fai Road, the Beach ice beat the Deteclta iv two goals to one. r. layed a determined sa.ri? tar', but there were no joals (terra! arrived pr the resumption, Mohamed score for
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  • 242 23 BOXING Wins For Fernandez And Mortell (Tribune Staff Reporter) Pf nan*. Thursday. IN the main eTent of to-nif ht's boxing, Ignacio Fernandez (9-9) beat Young Choon. (9-2) on a Uk.o. m the sixth round m a bout of 10 earn m. > rounds. Choon went down three times m the
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  • 236 23 Changi Civilians Hold J.C.S.A. To A Draw J. C. S. A 3, Chan si (W.D.) Civilians 3. THE Junior Civil Servants Association drew with the Chanty (W. D.) Civilians, each side scoring three goals, yesterday at the J.C.S.A. ground at Balestier Plain m Division II B of the S.A.F.A. fixture.
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  • 55 23 The following have been selected to play Football for the V.M.C.A. m a friendly match against G.E.C. on Tuesday. April 11 at 5.10 p.m. on the Anson, Road Ground: Wee Aik Chan. M. Swyny, V. N. Pillay. Vaughan, Ranatunga; Johari; Jackson; Btgufey; Leembruggen; Martin; Swee Keng. Reserves:— Edward
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  • 78 23 SKET BALL M TO TOUR MALAYA a*u Mhletic \-mation, "as mm <>t the itrongesfl lAssociation- m Singapore, ■Wiya to play fifteen igainsi the various -tate tht- China Relief h'Mour is iho assoeiatioii*s tln l rafcM findi for l "fr country. s tean S2?Pta| Kluing, n on the is. U 26
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  • 232 23 A BILL to amend the Singapore Traction Ordinance is to be introduced at the next meeting of the Legislative Council. The objects reasons state: For administrative reasons, no duty i£ i levied on heavy fuel oil. but since Sep lember. 1936. a special tax on vehicle I driven
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  • 305 23 (From Our Own Correspondence) Muar. 'lay. IN a lather one-gded game played at the Muar Hospital padang. the Muai Chinese football team b?at the Hospital Club by the odd goal m three to-day. On the run of the play the Chinese should have won by
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  • 112 24 SANCTIONS WILL LEAD TO WAR Washington, Apr. 6. "VOr cannot put economic pressure upon nations and hope to remain indefinitely at peace with them," declared Mr. Bernard Baruch before the Senate's Neutrality Committee. "Economic sanctions are innately dangerous," he added. 'If they fail, they are bound to lead to war.
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  • 712 24 MUTUAL ASSISTANCE AGREED UPON 'THE CONVERSATIONS WIT I COL. BECK COVERED A WIDE FIELD AND IT VMS SHOWN THAT THE TWO Q 3VERNMENTS ARE IN COMPLETE AGREEMENT UPON CERTAIN GENERAL PRINCIPLES. DECLARED MR. CHAMBERLAIN IN A STATEMENT IN THE COMMONS TO-DAY. He continued that it
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  • 89 24 Mr the F eived ticularly amon Lett Wing poli I -'-he del not vet concluded. [ticises P land'- rei I tar.^t drawn into the system I urity. Berlin, Apr. 6. incemen been the subject of a conference at the Oerman political circles do n ilse satisfaction that Poland
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  • 59 24 Berne, Apr. 6: A Federal decree providing for credit of about 327.000,000 francs to strengthen national defence and fight unemployment was adopted a 1 the close of the spring Motion of Parliament. Reuter. The Federal Council has submitted I further bill to Parliament asking for a new
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  • 45 24 London. Apr. 6. kjhe residence m Britain of thijee persuns connected with the Gestapo and other Nazi organisations was terminated .recently, according to a statement m the House of Commons. The activities of other persons similarly connected are .being watched. Reuter
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  • 71 24 Col. Beck is spending the day with l »v? Fleet at Portsmouth. He will inspect the "Ark Royal", the newest aircraft carrier, and the cruiser Glasgow before lunching with Admiral Sir Charles Forbes <commander-in-chief of the Home Fleet > on the battleship "NeLson" and will
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  • 177 24 London, Apr. 6. IN the Commons to-day, Mr. Marsden asked whether the Government wa> aware that the Shanghai-Nanking Railway was now complete and m working order and carrying a full load of passengers daily, and what steps they ha I taken to secure payment of interest to
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  • 84 24 AUSTRALIA PREMIER SI Sydney, Apr. 6- It is aim that I'rtmier Lyons i> a seriom heart attack oat 21 a mplic iticiK have ariset.l tlition i< causing jraw iij The offlci i] ns 1 rod "very c. 1 Dame Ly3 arrived :his and an a co:. isidi| the a- a
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  • 42 24 D.v i A new Qovernmen Wairmhf Bonkhari -W»J becomes Premier, and the MJ Interior a:id Nationa; H rem become < Minlstei rr and Justice The only >I«.m last Cabinet which resignrfj after only three weeks "j Djambart. Minister 1 Reuter.
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  • 95 24  - Japs To Fo Another Govt. In China Sin Chew Jit Poh REPORTS are current Japanese are plannjjj nise a south-western (.o«£ China HithMr.W^ (Jj former executive of the mintang, as the head. It is reliably learnt. j Chungking dispatches. finds it impossible to ach e*e tary objective during J£\J period
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