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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1915-03-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 51 VOL. LXXIII. THURSDAY. 4th MARCH, 1915 PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement846 1915-03-04 1 if YOU WANT 'JO SHIP, H BUY ok SELL grUB B K R 0 OR TO R FORWARD GOODS U R TO ANY PART OF THB WORLD M U GO TO o ALLEN DENNYS Co., O 7, UNION STREET. THE PINANG GAZETTE.” 1 I SUN LIFE BEACH STREET. PENAH6. STRAITS846 words
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Advertisement63 1915-03-04 1 mnuaar,.)oona«oc' nr* "GOOCH* 0 2 FOK 5,30 g U X7OU <*£i have the Pwanf O I posted «rvTtry d*y 3 I i?< a wtK'hs year jo votir 4 7 D iS (LOCAL SOBSCaiFTION. 12r>. Proportionate Quarterly ann q Half-yearly rut. g ftabacripfion* ate payabb in I dtdkrsnoo and remittance* ahnuln63 words
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Article1003 1915-03-04 2 MR. HARCOURT’S REVIEW OF PROGRESS. GENIUS OF THE BRITISH RACE, Mr. Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, presided on January 26 at a ma B m r eting of the Victoria League held in the Ce tral Y.M.C.A. Hall in Tottenham Court-road. The gathering included a1,003 words
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Article342 1915-03-04 2 A correspondent writing to a Home paper says: There is at present a matter of great national importance pending, on the interpretation of what is contraband of war. It has been decided that copper is a material which fulfils that condition. Copper is a material us'd342 words
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Article278 1915-03-04 2 Sergeant’s Reflections on Courage. Reflections of a philosophic sergeant on active service when writing to a friend at Leicester make interesting reidiug. Here are some of them How these German soldiers when mortally wounded revere their War Lord Often have I hea r d them with278 words
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Advertisement874 1915-03-04 2 Rates for wanted immediately. Casual Advertisements. G°™ e I H K for Apply A. W., c/o Pinang Gazette, FOR SALE. TO LET, SITUATIONS VACANT. ETC. Minimum Charge $2.00 TO LET. For 1 insertion 1.20 per inch. 2 insertions 1.10 HOUSE No. 63, NORTHAM ROAD. 3 0.95 n For particulars apply874 words
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Advertisement96 1915-03-04 2 Have Hope Neuralgia can bs cured Those darting, agonizing pains can be stopped Restful sleep and pleasant d ysmay bo yours You can get relief NOWthis very day aud Hourby the use of Little’s Oriental Balm. The marvellous efficiency of this wondeiful remedy is almost beyond belief. Yet its power96 words
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Advertisement583 1915-03-04 2 mu urn rjM I Try what a refreshing, easily digested, S I and specially nourishing food beverage may S be made with Benger’s Food in combination g with tea or coffee, cocoa or chocolate. j Benger’s Food, prepared with fresh new milk forms a dainty and J J delicious cream,583 words
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614 1915-03-04 3 the PERFECTION OF BRITISH GUNNERY. <We began to hit at 17,000 yards.” So g, r David Beatty in his preliminary destc h on the North Sea Battle. It is Lorth while to ponder over this statement BD d consider what it means. Vp to614 words
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Article289 1915-03-04 3 tPciKG Anything” that has to be* Don». Letter from a private in the 15th Hussars to friend at Cow*es Which do you think is the most heroic deed of the war There have been a lot, and it is very hard to say which ia the289 words
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Article, Illustration1164 1915-03-04 3 [BY AN ARTIST CORRESPONDENT.] London, February 6, 1915. The War Session* Never has Parliament gathered with a greater sense of responsibility that it has this week. In view of the gravity of the issues upon which all parties have a common thought and a common enthusiasm, it is1,164 words
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Article225 1915-03-04 3 An American writer, Mr. John Jay Chapman, has written a book entitled Deutschland Ueber Alles, or Germany Speaks,” in which he sets out some amazing expressions of opinion made before and since the war began by German writers, professors, and soldiers. We get here illuminating p c eps225 words
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Article218 1915-03-04 3 Advantages of a New Invention. During their war with Russia, the Japanese troops were supplied with waders made of mulberry leaf as a protection against injury to health caused by wet feet in the trenches. Particulars are now available of an improved form of wader, of British218 words
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Article26 1915-03-04 3 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Foo Shing, Brit, 1243, Hay, Mar. 3, Calcutta, gen., Boustead Co. Pangkor, Brit., 94, Caswell, Mar. 4, B. Datoh, gen., E. S. Co.26 words
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Article40 1915-03-04 3 To-day. Nubia for Singapore, China and Japan. Perak, (E. S. &Co for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Colombo Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta. Alma for Deli. Dovre for Rangoon. Kedah for Bindings, Sitiawan Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson.40 words
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Article100 1915-03-04 3 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Leong Ho 8 a.m. Deli and Asahan Kalmoa 10 a.m. Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, J-Pin Seng 2 p.m. Mergui, and Tavoyj Deli Circe 2 p.m Port Swettenham and Singapore Omapere 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Sappho 4100 words
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Article232 1915-03-04 3 Penang, March 4. Beef— cis Soup per catty 18 Roast 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Meat 20 Rump Steak 26 Ox Tail each 50 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 35 Liver per catty 35 Pork Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head 22 Feet 26 Tongue 36 Mutton232 words
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Article109 1915-03-04 3 Thursday. March 4 Penang Reierve Corps, Meeting P.O C., 6-30 p.m. Bend, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Electric Polyscope Co., Argyle Road. Willison’s Circus Daily 9-30 p.m. Friday, March 5. Homeward Mail Closes 7 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6109 words
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Article21 1915-03-04 3 March 10.Ministering Children’s League’ Concert, Town Hall March 24.Licensing Justices Meetings 2 15 p.m. April 3 and s.lpoh Races.21 words
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Advertisement56 1915-03-04 3 MABTIN’B AP ,OLS p A Franeh Remedy for *ll ties. Thousands of Lad»«* keep a box of Martin Pllle in the hoiue, io that on the fir <n Irregularity of the System. a time them administered. Those who usejhemrecommend them, hence their enormous sale. At aU Chemists sad store or56 words
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Advertisement232 1915-03-04 3 INSURANCE. THE CORPORATION OF THE 80YAL EXCHANCE ASSURANCE Royal Exchange, London COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and was Incorporated by Royal Charter in a.d. 1710 and is therefore one of the oldest Companies in existence. It has granted the benefits of Assurance to the Public for a. period exceeding 190232 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous94 1915-03-04 3 THE TIDES. PenaxgMarch, 1915. High Water. Low Water. Datß Time. Ht Date Time. Ht h m fr. h m ft. Th 4 m 1 33 7.2 7 52 a 0.2 2 4a 7 0 4 m 8 9 -0.7 F 5 m 2 4 6.8 8 25 a 0.3 294 words
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THE MUTINY.
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Article145 1915-03-04 4 The following is a copy of a telegram received from the Private Secretary, Singapore, on March 3rd, and sent to us this morning by the Hon. Resident Councillor tor publication Forest Trackers at Work. It is estimated that there are to date {3rd March) 49 men145 words
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1428 1915-03-04 4 THE CAPTURE OF ALEXANDRA BARRACKS. The fullowing accounts of the military operations have been officially communicated to the Singapore papers. Report on Opeiations of February 16, 1915, from Lieut. Col. C.W. Brosvnbw, R G.A to Headquarters, Straits Settlements Sj r J have t' e honour1,428 words
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1882 1915-03-04 4 HOW THE AMMUNITION WAS SEIZED. The Court Martial upon two of the mutineers, Colour Havildar Imatiaz Ali and Naik Kaiim Buksh, was continued throughout Monday, when the Court heard the story of the outbreak at Alex mdra Brrracks. LieutCol. C. W. Brownlow, R.G. A., is1,882 words
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Article147 1915-03-04 4 [/Vom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 4. Ab the Court Martial on the Sepoy, Rasul Lah, who is charged with mutiny and killing a European, a warder at the prison stated that he saw accused fire at a European who was riding in a rickisha in Outram-road.147 words
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Article72 1915-03-04 4 By order of B -iga lier-General D. H. Ridout, Commanding the Troops, Straits Settleme its, ths Safe area is extended as follows From March 1 to includ s Tanglin Hill and Holland Park Estates siuth of Bukit Timah Road. The officer in charge of refugees will arrange for72 words
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Article178 1915-03-04 4 By order of Briga lier-General Dudley H. Ridou”, Commanding the Troops, Straits Settlements. In the matter of the trial of No. 1775 Naick Karim Buksh of the sth Light Infantry. During the trial of the abovenamed Naick Karim Buksh the evidence as below was given for the defence178 words
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Article44 1915-03-04 4 The following is from Hart’s Army List:sth Light Infantry, Class Regim a nt, 8 Companies, Mussulmans of Eastern Punjab and Hindustan. Raised, 1803. A very old Regiment with a long and distinguished history. Headquarters, Nowgong in Bindelkhand, Central In iia.44 words
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294 1915-03-04 4 Some interesting news has reache 1 us regarding a further extension of the largest rubber factory in the British Empire. The North British Rubber Co, Ltd, whose experience in rubber manufacture is altogether unique has found it necessary to duplicate the exVing extensive Pneumatic Motor Tyre294 words
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Article205 1915-03-04 4 The great interest taken in the University by enlightened Chinese has been further demonstrated by two generous donations offered by Mr. Ho Tung. One of these is an immediate gift of $50,C00 to the Endowment Fund, with the provise that part of the income derived therefrom shall205 words
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Article678 1915-03-04 4 A MOTLEY CONTINGENT The first Turkish deserters, who b arrived at Cairo, are now under a Territorials, who find a natural diffi.unbelieving that anyone ever thought of f ploying the deserters as soldiers Sold’ indeed, they never were, but whether th”’ were cibmen, peasants, or beggars,678 words
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Article82 1915-03-04 4 OUTPUTS FOR FEBRUARY. The following are rubber outputs for February Batak Rabit lbs. 17,750 Bagan Serai tl 18,4 50 Consolidated 15.008 Gula Kalumpong n 66,512 Karan 8,890 Kurau tl 20,500 Malakoff 43,800 Nellmay 3,010 New Columbia 19,562 Padang Penang 124,000 Padang Jaws m 13,221 Rubana 11,500 R. E. of82 words
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Article18 1915-03-04 4 The output of Tronoh mines from a sources for the month of February 11 piculs 2,179.18 words
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Article392 1915-03-04 5 RAISING IMPORT DUTIES. In a Government Gazette Extraordin* ary” dated March Ist, substantial additions are made to the import duties of the F.M.S. The new duties which came into effect on March 2od, are as follows Table A. IMPORT DUTIES. Description of article Duty. Intoxicating Liquors (i) Containing392 words
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344 1915-03-04 5 M. E. Roum°, newly appointed GovernorGeneral of Indo-China, arrived in Singapore to-day by a French steamer Polynesien,. with Mrs. and Misi R ume, and Mr. Demat tia', his chef de cabinet.” S nee M. Roume resigned in 1908 on account cf his health, his post344 words
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Advertisement110 1915-03-04 5 1 1 T— _T7~ the popular peter walker PETER WALKER S LAGER 11 FROM ALL FIRST-CLASS DEALERS, or SELLAR, MURRAY Co., PENANG PETTER OIL ENGINES. Suitable Mines for use and on Estates. STOCKS OF THE FOLLOWING SIZES ARE HELD BY SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., who are prepared to dispose of same110 words
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Advertisement461 1915-03-04 5 Planters’ Stores, I I LATEX CUPS J Glass, Porcelain and Chinese Earthenware. B I Acetic Acid, Momi Cases, J I Tapping Knives, Disinfecting 1 I Fluid, Latest Spouts, Trays, I I Buckets, etc., etc. I WR/TE FOR PRICE LIST. I I SELLAR, MURRAY Co., PENANG. I T. NAGATA, S THE461 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous132 1915-03-04 5 Lest you forget! Where avarice rules, humanity is absent and Want of punctuality is a species of falsehood THE STRAITS CINEMA, PENANG ROAD. The Leading Premier Show in Penang and The People’s Favourite Rendezvous, TO-NIGHT! PRESENTS TO-NIGHT!! A SPECIAL PUNCTUAL CHANGE 3 Reels Parts 3 Deeds of Darkness, The Topping132 words
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Article954 1915-03-04 6 Sir J. Bampfylde Fuller k.c.s.i., who resigned bis post as first Lieutenant Governor of Eastern Bengal and Assam, has an intimate knowledge of Imperial problems, especially those affecting India, and he contributes a timely article on the above subject to the current number of the Royal954 words
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Article1188 1915-03-04 6 The official reports on the military operations at Singapore were not forwarded to us, but they appear in the Singapore evening paper. In one Lieut.-Colonel Brownlow tells very briefly, the thrilling story of the relief by a British Naval force, the S.V.C., R.G.A., and armed civilians of1,188 words
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Article218 1915-03-04 6 FOUR MOTOR-CAR DRIVERS FINED. Four Malay motor-car driverstwo of Chin Seng Co’s and two of the George Town Motor Garage-* appeared before Mr A. W. B. Hamilton, in the Third Court Penang, to-day, charged with breach of the Traffic Regulation. Inspector E. H. Lawrenc’, Traffic Inspector,218 words
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Article32 1915-03-04 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefine I tin in Penang was $79,25 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin ia quoted in London to-day at £179 Spot, and £l6O 10s. three months.32 words
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Article252 1915-03-04 6 I The s.s. Malta which is taking the I Homeward Mails, closes at 7 pm. toI morrow. I Mr. W. T. Waite, of Harpendeu Estate, I who has obtained a commission, left for I Singapore on Monday en route for Home. I The annual report of the252 words
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Advertisement152 1915-03-04 6 IT AmiaTKIT TO HIS MAJESTY KIMS GECRSE V. Motor, Motorcycle, solid and Cycle Tyres. No interruption of supplies. No alteration in prices. The Dunlop Company is in a position to meet any demands which may be made upon it. It is to your best interest, at this time especially, to152 words
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Advertisement106 1915-03-04 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, SANATORIUM’ PENANG HILL Completely Renovated. An hour and 10 minutes from the E. 0. HOTEL Chairs and Coolies always in readiness at the foot of the Hill. Sarkirs Brothers Proprietors. NOTICE. TO SUBSCRIBERS TO THE PINANG GAZETTE.*’ The subscription accounts of the Pinang Gazette,” for the ensuing,106 words
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Article137 1915-03-04 7 north sea and FALKLANDS BATTLES. graphic descriptions. TLe detailed reports of the British Admirals in command in the North Sea and Falklands engagements are published In plain sailor-like language, the two encounters are graphically described. In the North Sea fight it is worthy of note that the137 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article106 1915-03-04 7 [Reuter’s Services]. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, March 3. A French evening communique says: Between the North Sea and the Aisne there have been artillery engagements, to our advantage. The enemy over the whole front in the Rheims sector delivered attscks in the morning which were[Reuter’s Services]. - 106 words
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Article40 1915-03-04 7 London, March 3. Killed :T. Allen (Irish Guards), H. L. F. Nicolls. Wounded :Lieutenant G. H. Cartwright, A. G. Dawson, W. Foley, H. S. Ardy, (Buffs) E. A. Hughes, R. Ratliffe, J. M. Round, R. Shawcross.40 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article200 1915-03-04 7 SATISFACTORY PROGRESS. Petrograd, March 2. A Russian communique says: The Russians continued the offensive on the Miemen-Vistula front, the troops progrefsing successfully north-west of Grodno. The enemy, resisting subbornly, fell back beyond the line Msnkowce-Rat'ezi-Rakowice. The enemy continue to bombard Ossowiecs with heavy guns. The Russian troops200 words
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Turkey and the Near East.
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Article39 1915-03-04 7 Cairo, March 2. An Egyptian communique says there are no signs of a renewed advance by the Turks against Egypt. Reports from Syria show that the relations between Mohammedans and Christians continue to be excellent.39 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article435 1915-03-04 7 SIR DAVID BEATTY’S REPORTS. London, March 3. The Gazette publishes Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty’s and Vice-Admiral Sir Doveton Sturdee’s despatches regarding the North Sea and Falkland Islands engagements, Vice-Admiral Beatty’s report states that the ships present were the battle cruisers Lion, Princess Royal, Tiger, New Zealand435 words
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Article732 1915-03-04 7 SIR DOVETON STURDEE’S REPORT. London, March 3. Admiral Sturdee’s report shows that the engagement Opened at 12.47, but, owing to the Germans scattering, the action developed into three separate encounters. First the Invincible and the Inflexible followed the Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, which twice altered their course in732 words
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Article50 1915-03-04 7 Amsterdam, March 2. The German reply to the Amer can note, which is now of little interest in view of the Allies’ declaration of a blockade, is highly argumentative. It accepts most of the proposals, but is subject to all sorts of conditions and adds others.50 words
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Article43 1915-03-04 7 THE NAVY THANKED. London, March 3. The Chamber of Shipping has thanked the Admiralty for the vigilance displayed by the Navy in protecting the seaborne trede, which is now being carried on with little greater risk than in peace time.43 words
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Article43 1915-03-04 7 London, March 4. The Glasgow steamer Dalblair, with a cargo of jute from Calcutta, reports that off the Essex coast two German Taube aeroplanes dropped bombs, missing the vessel which continued her voyage. The Dalblair left Dundee on March Ist.43 words
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General News.
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Article57 1915-03-04 7 London, March 1. In the House of Common», in reply to a question, the Secretary for India said he was not prepared to propose the substitution of selection for the competitive examination for the Indian Civil Service. However, he had granted a concession in the matter of age57 words
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Article75 1915-03-04 7 London, March 3. Mr. Lloyd George’s speech had a marked effect on the workers throughout the country and any differences are rapidly being settled. Big Decrease in Crime. The judges at the opening of the Criminal Courts said the most agreeable feature of the national struggle75 words
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Article24 1915-03-04 7 London, March 3. The Clyde Engineers, who have been on strike, have resolved to resume work by a great majority.24 words
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Article215 1915-03-04 7 THE PREMIER’S TRIBUTE. London, March 2. Tn the House of Commons, on the second reading of the Bill giving the authorities of Oxford and Cambridge Universities powers to deal with the situation created by the war, Mr. Asquith dwelt on the war’s great effect on the215 words
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Article95 1915-03-04 7 BOMBS IN A CHURCH. New York, March 3, Several arrests have been made in connection with an attempt to dynamite St. Patrick’s Cathedral. The outrage is believed to be part of a widespread anarchist plot, to include at'acks on millionaires and the dynamiting of banks, to inaugurate a95 words
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Article38 1915-03-04 7 171 MINERS ENTOMBED. New York, March 3. At Layland, West Virginia, 171 miners were entombed through a gas explosion followed by a fire. Only two have hitherto been rescued and they are badly hurt.38 words
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Article92 1915-03-04 7 PRODUCE PRICES. London, March 2. Copper £64-2-6d. Braziers £BO-5. Gartsherrie 78/6. Linseed, Argentine, 48/3, Sellers, Bombay 53. Wheats, White Karachi 59/6, Delhi 59/9, Rosafe 61/4|, Myrabolams 7/1, Wheat hard red 61/ March April paid, Club 60/- nominal stock 10,900,000. Linseed 52/3 sellers. Shellack steady, March 60/6, May92 words
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Article50 1915-03-04 7 Calcutta, Feb. 15.—The Civil and Military Gazette says the fact that the crop now in ground is being purchased at prices beyond the dreams of agriculturists a year ago shows the situation is serious and demands immediate attention of the authorities and the Commerce and Industry Department.50 words
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STOP PRESS NEWS.
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Article63 1915-03-04 7 FRENCH HOLD FIRST LINE OF TRENCHES. Paris, March 3. A commuique says that we hold the whole of the first line of the German trenches in Champagne from the north-west of Perthes to the north of Beausejour and at several points we have progressed beyond this line. Progress63 words
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Article48 1915-03-04 7 Reuter. Athen, March 3. After a Cabinet meeting at which the Greek Minister, M. Paris, was present, the King decided to bold a Grand Crown Council, including five ex-Premiers, to discues the Greek attitude in view of present events. The Chamber will meet after the Council.-Reuter. - 48 words
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Article64 1915-03-04 7 London, March 3. The Press Bureau etates that the King has approved of the leek as a badge for the Welsh Guards, and that a dragon will be emblazoned with the King’s colours and the motto will be cymru am byth (Wales for Ever) Also that the64 words
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Article38 1915-03-04 7 Victoria (British Columbia), March 3. A motion brought forward in the legislature to prohibit the employment of Asiatics local industries has been withdrawn at the request of the Premier based on Imperial Pol cy.38 words
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Article64 1915-03-04 7 London, March 3. KilledO. Griffith, K. MacGregor, F. A. Sutton (South Lancashire): WoundedJ. G. Adams, J. A. Angus, R. Carington, R. Crane, T. M. Davie, H. Lee Warner, P. Meantys, H. E. Foul?, J. P. Simpson, J. B. Smalley, E Varwell, Captain H E Watkins, F C64 words
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Article45 1915-03-04 7 Amsterdam, March 3 German papers state that Count Von Kantz and a captain on the Reserve, of Second Uhlans, has been appointed extraordinary military attache to the German Legation at Teheran. Three Turkish Princes have been admitted to service in the German army.45 words
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Article161 1915-03-04 7 As evidenced by crowded tents nightly Willisons has caught on with the amuse-ment-loving public and the pleasing programme of the opening night was given for the last time yesterday. With so many items in the repertoire and the Penang season being limited an entire change is announced, for161 words
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Article179 1915-03-04 7 A young Tamil lad was charged before Mr. G. A. Hall, District Judge, this morning, with the theft of a pair of white trousers belonging to one Rodericko Lapas, an employe at the circus. Complainant stated that he placed the trousers in a platform over his bed179 words
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Article858 1915-03-04 7 M. M.” VIA AMSIEHDAM. There are now more than 1,500 knight» of the Iron Cross of the First Clasi in Germany. The number of Berlin familie» of German soldiers the members of which are being supported is continually increasing. In December the number was 82,000,M. M.” - 858 words
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Obituary13 1915-03-04 7 Obituary, London, March 4. Dr. Geikie, Professor of Geology, Edinburgh University is dead..13 words
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Article837 1915-03-04 8 LI HUNG CHANG, WHO SOLD HIS COUNTRY. YUAN-SHI-KAI, WHO SAVED IT. Years ago people u-ed to call the Marquis Li Hung Chang the Grand Old Man of China. His wealth was enormous. Ifin a land wherein all property whatsoever was vested in the Emperor, and held by837 words
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Article940 1915-03-04 8 The new City liner City of Exeter, makes a splendid addition to the fleet of steamers plying between East and, West. She is a large and more luxuriously fitted vessel than the older type, and besides having large cargo space, has accommodation for a large number of first940 words
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Advertisement65 1915-03-04 8 In theae davs one often hears of the increased < ost of living have you ever st pp d to think hat the prices of advetti d goods ate ever a'te ed F lhe branded musta d—the advertised J” Use- y, .ur bott eof s»uce with the ho. 8 h65 words
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Advertisement1074 1915-03-04 8 ,l l < l> i ***————M—" 1 ll arnnfi BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INd a AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA The Best Tyre: Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund £180n 7?? Reserve Liability of Proprietors... Head Ornci; 38 BISHOPBGATE, LONDON, E 0 C I Agencies and Blanches. Y Amritsar Hongkong1,074 words
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AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
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Article179 1915-03-04 9 IF GERMANY GETS NO FOOD. Allahab-d, February 19 A special Pioneer cablegram, dated London, Feb. 17ih, says :Germany is still further showing that her Naval threats concern her food supply. She has intimated to Neutrals that she wi 1 not submarine merchant drips if Great179 words
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Article315 1915-03-04 9 Allahabad, Feb. 19.A special 'Pioneer” cablegram dated London, February 17th, states that Sir John French’s despatch brings out the succcessful work by the battalions from India, including the Ist Highland L’ght Infantry, and the 4 b Gurkha Rifles of the Sirhind Brigade, 57th R fles, 9th Bhopal315 words
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Article39 1915-03-04 9 The British design of aeroplane has proved superior either to the French or German, and the workmanship and material are so good that ours last twice as long. The British pilot has proved superior to the German.39 words
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Article60 1915-03-04 9 Lahore, February 12.The London correspondent of the Civil and Military Gazette” cabled on the 10. h instant The Daily Telegraph’s” Cairo correspondent says’:The Sultan of Egypt, accompanied by Generals Maxwell and Birdwood, visited the wounded yesterday in the Citadel. Napoleon’s Reception Room and the Banqueting Hall60 words
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Article35 1915-03-04 9 Port Said, February 11.H. H. Maharajah of Bikanir and H. H. Maharajah of Kishengarh have left for Bombay. The Maharajah of Bikanir participated in all the recent fighting at Ismailia.35 words
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Article91 1915-03-04 9 The Daily Graphic’s correspondent at Warsaw has been a witness from a short distance of the firing line and speaks of the excellent character of the Russians’ human fighting material. The Russian Army, after 6 months of war, has improved and not deteriorated. It has the normal91 words
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Article34 1915-03-04 9 Calcutta, Feb. 15.Two hospital ships arrived at Bombay on Sunday. The Madias brought British and Indian sick and wouuded from East Africa and the Cecilia wrought Indian sick and wounded from Europe.34 words
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Article110 1915-03-04 9 Amsterdam, February 9At the opening of the Prussian Diet, the President admitted that Germany’s sacrifi’ea were being augmented. We are still a long way from our aims,” he said We are fighting for our economic and cultural future.” He concluded with a great appeal for unity. The110 words
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Article77 1915-03-04 9 Tokio, Feb. 10.The Cabinet has decided that, in view of the excessive privileges demanded by Germans and Austrian prisoners in Japan, stricter discipline will be enforced. Any attempt to spread prejudicial reports will be punished, while the Germans resident in Japan will be supervised more77 words
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Article79 1915-03-04 9 Delhi, Feb. 15,The Government of India, it is understood, have no information for publication with reference to the reported Japanese demands upon China. The Provinces and Dependencies mentioned by the Pekin correspondent to the Times” are removed from the Chino-Indi-an frontier, and any changes therein could only79 words
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Article62 1915-03-04 9 Allahabad, February 15.A special Pioneer cablegram, dated Loudon 13th, repoits that the Daily Telegraph” Copenhagen correspondent says the Danish Admiralty has been informed that the German Admiralty prohibits vessels of foreign nationality from sailing in the waters of the West coa«t of Schleswig Holstein and round62 words
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Article65 1915-03-04 9 Allahabad, Feb. 15.The Morning Post’s Washington correspondent says it is believed there that the German threat to sink ships in Briti-h waters is intended to make the United States exert influence on England to permit the importation of foodstuffs into Germany. The Morning Post” says its conviction65 words
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Article64 1915-03-04 9 Calcutta, Feb. 16.A communique says that it is understood the steamship Functurm with cargoes from the United States for India has taken shelter in the Balearic islands The Government of India is in correspondence with the Secretary of State on the question of the tertas and64 words
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Article35 1915-03-04 9 London, February 12.General Garibaldi is visiting London. He is raising 30,000 men to join the Garibaldi Legion fighting in France, and asks Britons to help him to raise £240,000 to equip the force.35 words
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Article32 1915-03-04 9 Calcutta, Feb. 16 A deputation waited upon the Lieut.-Governor of the Punjab on Saturday with a view to alleviate the distress caused by the present high prices.32 words
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Article142 1915-03-04 9 A Threatened Strike Averted. Lahore, Feb. 12. the London correspondent of the Civil and Military Gazette cables that a threatened strike of 50,000 colliers in West Yorkshire has been averted, the masters conceding the demands for the period of the war. The dispute turned on the interpretation142 words
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Article33 1915-03-04 9 London, February 12Mr. Asquith stated in the House of Commom yesterday that the London and North Western Railway during the six months has run 7,000 special troop trains, besides goods train.33 words
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178 1915-03-04 9 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on March 2 $3,705.47 Hon’ble A T Bryant monthly subscription 100.00 Hin Bee Co 35 Weld Quay 20.00 Hiang Hoon 370 b Chula178 words
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Article235 1915-03-04 9 We shall shortly witness the opening of a most welcome season of comedy and drama by that excellent Company of players The Howitt-Phillips Co., who have broken all records in Calcutta where they have been playing constantly for six months to crowded hi uses. The pick of235 words
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Article171 1915-03-04 9 Officer’s Double Sacrifice For Private. Letter from Bugler H. Moulton, London Rifle Brigade, to bis relative at Tooting Junction. I should like to tell you of the bravery of one of our lieutenants. Our fellows were digging trenches behind a certain regiment when a private was wounded171 words
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Article251 1915-03-04 9 Cahutta, February 17.The Lahore paper, the Bulletin,” reports the arrest of two more Sikhs ab Amritsar under very suspicious circumstances near the entrance to Amritsar Club on Sunday evening. One of them was under the influence of liquor. Loaded revolvers have b en found in their possession.251 words
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Article136 1915-03-04 9 By the recent death of bis father Major General John Campbell, of Ardnamurchan, who was a Crimean veteran, Mr. John Bruce Campbell, formerly acting manager of the Tronoh Mines, who is well well known through out Malaya, succeeds, as the eldest son, to the title, Sir136 words
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Article156 1915-03-04 9 There have been many stories of people of distinction who have offered themselves freely to their country for service in the war in any capacity. Sir George Reid, the High Commissioner for Australia (who is physically greater than Mr. Chesterton), is one of tho e who156 words
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Article107 1915-03-04 9 The following appointments are taken from the F M S Government Gazette of February 26:Dr A J McClosky to be Senior Medical Officer, Selangor; MrN Kendall to officiate as District Officer Batang Padang Mr M Rex to act as assistant Sectretary to Resident, Perak Mr R O Cussen107 words
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Article160 1915-03-04 9 London, February 11.The following have been appointed Second Lieutenants:— Alistair H. S. Clarke, Deyanilla, Mudulkelle; J. F. Fox, (Messrs, Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co.) B. A. Halsey, Rayigam, Padukka; W. H. G. Md;e, Densworth. Dehiowita: G. J. F. Percival, Bentota, Amblangoda; and A. D. Stephenson, (Singer Machine Co., Colombo).160 words
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Article120 1915-03-04 9 Ladies Spoon for March result: Miss Thomson 3 up Mrs Hoefeld 1 up Mrs Brereton Martin 1 up Mrs Powell all square Miss Brown all square Miss Mahler 1 down Miss Beath 2do Miss Barnett 2 do Mrs Sellar 2do Mrs Gray 2do Mrs Large, Mrs Mudie,120 words
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Article171 1915-03-04 9 The following were the results of the ties played yesterday: ChampionshipT B Minniken beat A V Perrin 6 2, 9—7 H Waugh beat M K Whitlock 7—5, 6—4. Singles Handicap Class CA W Blackstone beat Mac Al pine 62, 6—o. Singles Handicap Class DE J Bennett walk171 words
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243 1915-03-04 9 WEEKLY EDITION. The following are the contents of the current issue of our Weekly Mail Edition, Friday, to-morrow evening, price 40 cents. Editorials Page. Amerca and the War 231 German Proof 232 Turkey and the War 232 The Dardanelles 232 The Indians in Europe243 words
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Advertisement37 1915-03-04 9 Commercial Union Assurance Company, Limited. HEAD OFFICE 24, 25 26, OORNHILL, LONDON, 8 O Eastern Branch—SINGAPORE. Funds. Capital Fully Subscribed £2,950,000 Total Funds £24,000,000 Total Annual Income exceeds £8,000,00J Claims Settled with promptitude. BANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., Agents.37 words
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Advertisement86 1915-03-04 9 Advrrtising spetfa things beautifulthin ;s useful, things comfortable. Advertisers are leaders in tastethey are educators. They gather from the far corners of the earth, the products of the loum, the farm, the mine, the studio. and the workshop, and retail them for the benefit of the community. They inspire the86 words
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Advertisement246 1915-03-04 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED, CHINESE CLERK, Good Typist) with knowledge of Estate books. Apply in own handwriting. Manager, Foothills Estate, Kulim. PENANG LIBRARY, THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF MEMBERS WILL BE HELD AT THE LIBRARY ON WEDNESDAY, 10th MARCH, 1915, AT 4-30 P.M. For the transaction of the following Business (a)246 words
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Article459 1915-03-04 10 ARRANGEMENTS TO RECOVER GOODS. A meeting of owners and other interested in British cargo on enemy vessels sheltering at Massowab, Syracuse, and Italian ports was held under the auspices of the London Chamber of Commerce at Cannonstreet Hotel on January 22nd to receive the report459 words
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Article392 1915-03-04 10 At last the War Office, writes a London correspondent has agreed to reasonable terms of recognition for our Home Defence Corps, which now represent wdll over a million veterans in an advanced state of military training and keen as mustard. Some of the members of these392 words
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Article902 1915-03-04 10 AMAZING ADVENTURES. Remarkable stories of enterprise and daring shown by kinematograph operators at the front continue to reach England from Paris and New York. The thiilling adventures of the kinema men on the French bsttlefields have indeed no parallel in the diaries of the most intrepid902 words
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Advertisement139 1915-03-04 10 Smoking Drying Cabinets Jackson’s Patent are now only supplied with iron uprights and floor and are thus fire proof. Capacity from 350 lbs. to 4,000 lbs. Rubber. Prices $l6O to $6OO complete. Guaranteed thoroughly to smoke and dry rubber ready for packing in under 4 days. No skill necessary to139 words
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Advertisement370 1915-03-04 10 Quality. |g JgT With Lea Perrins’ sauce, a few drops sprinkled over the meat, fish or cheese, &c., are all that is required to Wt impart the most delicious piquancy and IJmJA flavour. The QUALITY and concentration of its inJ I AB gradients make a little of this sauce go370 words
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Article456 1915-03-04 11 A FRENCH AUTHOR’S PEN PICTURE. Paris, January 23.1 n a vivid and interesting account of a visit to Senlis, M. Marcel Laurent, the well-known novelist, who is special correspondent for the Fournier Agency, picture*, in the words that follow, a scene in the Hotel du456 words
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Article376 1915-03-04 11 Rewards for Recruiting. Already about one hundred and fifty captured German guns have been sent to London, and many more are expected to arrive before long. They are of all kindsfield guns, machine guns, howitzers, mortars. They are stored for the present in Woolwich Arsenal. I376 words
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Article23 1915-03-04 11 Penang :The E. <fc 0. Hotel, The Cra?, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman. Singapore:Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Ceylon :Nuwara Ellya.23 words
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Advertisement855 1915-03-04 11 N Y. K. WOOD MILNE Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. TYRES. /a A Triumph of British Skill and Enterprise. V J w The never-ending testimony in I EUROPEAN LINE. favour of Wood-Milne Tyres is unique in its simple, strong stateA Fortnightly service is maintained be ment of fact, tween Yokohama855 words
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Advertisement2121 1915-03-04 12 P« 9’ intended sailings. Straits Steam Ship Co., Ltd. Ocean Navigation Co. INDIA For J Intended to Sail. I Steamer. I STEAM SHIP Cq m |j Wireless Telegraphy fitted on all "-'i Every Tuesday, at 5-30 p.m. I AND ste. m er.. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. w rf I china2,121 words
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