Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 March 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1940-03-05 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED lIAILI No 5,. Vol. XCVIII. TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 194®. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article, Illustration199 1940-03-05 1 i. Reuter. Japanese War Minister’s Statement Tokyo, March 5. Japanese military authorities in China riay not re-open 4 the Yangtse River if the requisite conditions fail to develop, fieneial Shunioku liata, War Minister, declared ia the House of Representatives today. Asked what relation existed betweeni. Reuter. - 199 words
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Article217 1940-03-05 1 Reuter. VEH HOPE FOR BALKANS London, March 5. Finland's heroic fight has altered the whole atmosphere of the Balkans and made it hopeful again, declared, the former Colonial Secretary, Mr. Amery, addressing a meeting of the Near and Middle East Association at which the audience included manyReuter. - 217 words
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Article69 1940-03-05 1 Reuter? Mistaken For Enemy By Fighters London, March 4 Ministry announces that as a mistaken identity one British as accidentally shot down by hters in the neighbourhood of in the afternoon. 1 w revealed that the Br tish ccidental’y shot down w»s a hich was attackedReuter? - 69 words
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141 1940-03-05 1 —BOW Rugby, March 5. According to British scientific circles this country is immeasurably stronger from a scientific point of view today than it was during the last war. Then we had no organized scientific departments in the services as we have today. During the—BOW - 141 words
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Article37 1940-03-05 1 .—Reuter. Rugby, March 5. The Lord Mayor’s Red Cross Fund was increased by £lO,OOO today and now stands at £1.192,000. The figures today included £1,700 from the Mayor of Pietermaritzburg, Natal. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 37 words
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102 1940-03-05 1 .—Reuter. Havana. March 5. Shots were fired from a car at the country house of Colonel Batista, Chief of Staff. A police lieutenant was killed and seven people were wounded. According to an official account, secret police posted in front of.—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article224 1940-03-05 1 —8.0. W. All Round Increase In Resources I Rugby, March 5. I egi i m.lease in ue material re- sources available for the Empire war effort, as compared with the last war. are revealed by the recent figures obtained from authoritative quarters which show that the Dominions—8.0. W. - 224 words
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Article44 1940-03-05 1 .—Reuter. Markets Generally Quiet London, Mar. 4. On the Stock Exchange, early activity of certain Kaffirs relieved the general quietness of the markets. Industrials were occasionally supported, home rails encountered profit-taking and several oil shares moved .against holders. Wall Street was steady.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article118 1940-03-05 1 —Reuter. Four Bombs Dropped By R.A.F. Plane London, March 5. The Air Ministry announces that an enemy submarine was attacked in Schillig Roads (at the north of the Elbe) in the afternoon by am aircraft of the Air Force and it is believed to—Reuter. - 118 words
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Article, Illustration75 1940-03-05 1 automatic after the war.”—Reuter. Baltimore, March 5. Tlj. re is no question but that the Germans will lose the war the moral factor alone makes an Allied victory certain declared the Archduke Otto of Hapsburg who is visiting the United States to study the Americanautomatic after the war.”—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article386 1940-03-05 1 —BOW. On March 11 DIFFICULTIES OF SI JPPLY Rugby, March 5. Meat rationing is due to come into effect on March 11. In the meantime there has been in the last few days a certain disorganisation ot supplies especially in London and the home counties areas —which—BOW. - 386 words
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Article511 1940-03-05 1 Scandinavian Powers As Interested A q J.2L' Since The Germans Stockholm, March 5. POSSIBILITY of peace proposals being advanced for the Finnish war as soon as the Russians have entered Viipuri and a speculation about the political situation in Finland are occupying the close attention.—Reuter. - 511 words
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37 1940-03-05 1 BELTER. NEW YORK, MARCH 5. PLANS FOR AN AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE TO FINLAND NUMBERING THREE THOUSAND WAS ANNOUNCED BY CAPTAIN ALBERT STERNBERG. COMMANDER OF THE FINNISH WAR VETERANS IN THE UNITED STATES.BELTER. - 37 words
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Article101 1940-03-05 1 —8.0. W. Price Fixing And Free Market Factors Rugby, March 5. Comparative stability in the wholesale commodity price is noticed in the “Economist” fortnightly index where .t appears that the prices remain substantially unchanged since Jan. 30. Although there has been a slight rise in food stuffs—8.0. W. - 101 words
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Article54 1940-03-05 1 8.0. W. Rugby, March 5. In the Commons today the Minister of Information took the opportunity in answering a question to state that there was no foundation in fact for the allegations that the British search of U.S. mail was being used for efforts to8.0. W. - 54 words
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630 1940-03-05 2 Resuming Voyage With German Coal WILL BE SUBJECTED TO DETENTION Rotterdam, March 4. CIX of the fourteen Italian colliers, which were loading German coal for Italy when the British ban came into force, left this morning on instructions from Rome. Eight others are8.0. W - 630 words
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Article110 1940-03-05 2 —Reuter. To Receive Mr. Sumner Welles arrangments for meetings London, .Mar. 4. Mr. Sumner Welles is expected in London about the end of the week though his plans are still indefinite. Arrangements for various .meetings which Mr. Welles will have with Members of the Government are now being—Reuter. - 110 words
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Article118 1940-03-05 2 .—8.0. W. Wings And Main BodyFound Two Miles Apart London. March 4 Imperial Airways state that other wreckage washed ashore off Raselkuh had been identified as the main plane of the Hannibal. It is apparent, therefore, that the air liner's wings are ashore two miles Empress.—8.0. W. - 118 words
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Article56 1940-03-05 2 —BOW Attending Stock Exchange Lunch On Thursday Rugby, March 4 The officers of the Ajax and Exeter, two of the three cruisers which fought the Battle of the River Plate, will be entertained at luncheon on Thursday oy the Committee of the Stock Exchange and—BOW - 56 words
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Article112 1940-03-05 2 —8.0. W Maximum Number Reached At 8 p.m. Rugby. March 4. The number of people listening to broadcast programmes in Great {Britain, reaches its maximum at eight o’clock in the evening, according to the new edition of the 8.8. C. Handbook By nine o clock, listeners—8.0. W - 112 words
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Article90 1940-03-05 2 —Reuter. w One Mass Of False Statements London. March 4 The King has sent a message of congratulations to Sir Robert Kindersley, President of the National Savings Committee. on the sum of £100,000,000 reached in the National Savings Certificates and Defence Bonds investments in the first”—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article317 1940-03-05 2 —Reuter WHY TAVISTOCK PEACE TERMS WERE REJECTED London. March 4 Answering questions in the House of Commons regarding the Tavistock peace proposals, Mr. Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said that no special facilities were given to Lord Tavistock to visit Dublin. On his return he published—Reuter - 317 words
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Article67 1940-03-05 2 .—Reuter. British Measures To Counter Propaganda London, March 4 In the House of Commons, Sir John Reith said that measures were being taken to counter the propaganda being circulated in the United States; that the opening of the United States mail camouflaged the British effort to.—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article48 1940-03-05 2 .—Reuter. Commission Finishes Moscow, Mar. 4. The mixed Soviet-German border lommission set up on October 5 to denarcate the Soviet-German frontier has ow finished its survey. Nearly three Ziousand border posts have been driven tn. The new frontier now has to be ratified by both Governments.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article210 1940-03-05 2 I. —Reuter. 100 MISSING FROM “DOMALA” London, Mais 4 It is officially stated that on board the Domala, a hur.-I aro missing made up of 19 Euu officers, 36 native crew and 45 sengers. There were 143 nan sseß gers altogether. Among the missing are theI.—Reuter. - 210 words
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Article119 1940-03-05 2 —Reuter. Victims Of German Air And U-Boat Attacks London, Mar. 4. Three survivors of the crew of five* of ,a small Dutch coastal vessel Elziena, which was the victim of an attack by a German bomber, were landed at k North-Elast Coast port today after 3«—Reuter. - 119 words
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Article34 1940-03-05 2 Reuter. London. March 4. The Dundee trawler, Ben Attow, wa» sunk off the East Scottish coast following a terrific explosion whch ijlew up W* vessel. The crew of nine were o«tReuter. - 34 words
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Article712 1940-03-05 2 ALLIES MAKE MORE GROUND THAN NAZIS —B O W Rugby, March 4. Ample reasons for satisfaction with the balance of advantage during the first six months of war are found in the newspaper review’s as the seventh month of hostilities is entered upon. The certainties—B O W - 712 words
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Article254 1940-03-05 2 Main Part Op Viipuri Still With Finns Stockholm, March A MESSAGE from Helsinki states that the main part o* jj. puri is still in Finnish hands. A communique states that the Russian attempt <l( vance across the Bay of Viipuri and attacks between tin R ayReuter. - 254 words
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Article58 1940-03-05 2 .—Reuter. Arrival At Nairobi In Fleet Of Lorries London, Mar. 4. The arrival at Nairobi of British troops of the Northern Rhodesian units is announced by the Ministry of Information. The troops travelled in a fleet of new lorries equipped by the Northern Rhodesian Government at a.—Reuter. - 58 words
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Article41 1940-03-05 2 £100,000,000 Invested In Defence Bonds Paris, March 4 Well-informed French military circles pour ridicule on the German claims regarding their successes in the first six months of war which are described as “one mass of false statements.”41 words
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Article20 1940-03-05 2 Reuter. Stuttgart, March 4. The death has occurred of Dr. Karl Muck, famous German conductor.Reuter. - 20 words
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Advertisement198 1940-03-05 2 PALE, 'NERVY' W NORMAN S' Norman’s mother was worried very worried about him. He was nervy,’ n pale highly-strung. He tired easily and was finicky over food, until ♦KJW PALE NORMAN LOOKS BESIDE YOUR JOHN* AND HIGHLY-STRUNG CHILD 4f I SIMPLY CANT GET HIM I MARY. IF YOU'RE TO EAT198 words
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356 1940-03-05 3 OIK FRANCIS GOODENOU GH. the man who first engaged women experts in domes tic science to teach other women the secrets of housewifery, has died at his London home. He was gas administrator, economist educationist, and, above all. salesman. When he died356 words
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Article177 1940-03-05 3 ||Kn AIX has interned only 486 ’liens ne,» the war began. In she interned 30,000. 74,233 German and cts registered with the hj/ 11 of 62,389 of them have 1! ted since Ootcber by z tnbiin; UESTRICTIONS atest analysis of their UVri' (interned) 486 B (not177 words
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Article297 1940-03-05 3 London. 4 WOMAN who posed as a wealthy authoress, and negotiated for the purchase of an estate, was sen- 1 tenced at the Old Bailey to three years’ penal servitude. Described as Anne Elizabeth De Trafford, aged 52. she pleaded guilty to obtaining £250 by false297 words
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Article, Illustration1617 1940-03-05 3 AFTER-DINNER FIGHT London. A GIRL wife who is suing her Mayfair mother-in-law and father-in-law for 'alleged enticement of her husband, told in the King’s Bench Division how her husband threatened suicide unless she consented to marry him. In the well of the1,617 words
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427 1940-03-05 3 ALL through the weekend I have been able to think of nothing but the news that British aeroplanes have swooped over Vienna, dropping— English newspapers. For I am Vienna-born, and I know what the Viennese people thought when they learned that the427 words
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Advertisement34 1940-03-05 3 j WHAT A WAR? by Qilbert Wilkinson IRPC R$ m\ i < A LJWvJ O //KP -< i z"' > 1 I LOVEM AND LEAVEM 3 ’Ere, pal, you’ve done yer hair different or something this morning!”34 words
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Advertisement52 1940-03-05 3 JJ" laour THAILAND Home of Hospitality and Ready Welcome: with the assistance of The Bureau of Tourist Promotion Dept, of Oommercb, New Road, Bangkok Cable: “TOURIST* Telephone: *****. This bureau supplies free Information to tourists, introduce* them to fernnus sights and reports, renders assiocance tn providing guides or Interpreters, planning52 words
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Miscellaneous41 1940-03-05 3 A SMILE——By T. H. Palmer A traveller reports that there are still 250 cannibals in North Arnhem Land, Australia.—News Item, I fk 6 jC .JBL. I Before we go any farther with the proceedings, gentlemen, may I see your ration cards?41 words
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Article662 1940-03-05 4 Publications Available For Public Use "rhe following publications were issued cr received by the Dept, of Statistics, S.S. F M S., during the period Feb. I—ls, 1940. inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by662 words
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Article467 1940-03-05 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay March 2. It is suggested that readers should cut out this news in Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. These Malay news bulletins will be467 words
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1766 1940-03-05 4 Problems r acing Scandinavia PROF. H. AMONS 8.M.8.C. BROADCAST INAUGURATING a new series of broadcasts last night, by Raffles College professors, Prof. H. Amon last night spoke from the 8.M.8.C. station on “Scandinavia”, dealing on the geographical features which influence the life and activities of1,766 words
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Article166 1940-03-05 4 London. “You yourself were scandalously swindled,” said Mr. Justice Charles to a fraudulent stockbroker at Cambridgeshire Assizes. “You came into that firm and put your money into it at a time when there was a deficit of £24,000.” Sentence of 18 months’ imprisonment was passed on166 words
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Article333 1940-03-05 4 Child*s Death Related it Inquiry Singapore. TpVIDENCE as to how she re-entered a smoke-fi to look for her child who was trapped insid blaze, was given by a 20-year-old mother, 'Yew I roner’s inquest into the death of her three-ye. Wong Kong Cheong on Friday.333 words
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Advertisement31 1940-03-05 4 unchanging quality A <- iMK /wsl wß> S I Uw 1 8 bi KJJ TIGER BEER wA 0 E FR 0 M THEFIIEST malt hops yeast Distributed by Fraser Neave Ltd, v31 words
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Article141 1940-03-05 5 Today on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March The Spirit Of Liberty Rosev Selection On With The Show Nicholls Waltz Sweet William Joyce Overture Gilderoy Berger Selection Community Land No. 2. Stoddon intermezzo Fleurette D Amour Fletcher Fox Trot Let’s Make Memories To-night Stent Last141 words
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1087 1940-03-05 5 Appeal Against Imprisonment Fails SENTENCE NOT SEVERE SAYS JUDGE A CCUSED did not yield to a moment of temptation... she is not a young woman who may have been misled. she did everything to cover up traces of the pawning... when she1,087 words
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Article353 1940-03-05 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. G. Lyons has been granted a Commission as Acting Sub-Lieut.. S.S.R N.V.R. The resignation by Lieut C. L. Newman of his Commission in the S.S. V.F. Reserve of Officers, has been accepted. The resignation by Paymaster SubLieutenant P.W. Welby of his Commission in the S.S.R.N. V.R., has353 words
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Article170 1940-03-05 5 Former Excise Clerk Sent To Gaol Remarking that it was very mean for him to go and get money from people by false pretences, Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Third Police Court, yesterday sentenced an English-speak-ing Chinese, Ang Yok Pitt, formerly employed as a170 words
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Miscellaneous397 1940-03-05 5 TO-NIGHT AT THE New World (C introlled by Shaw Bros. Ltd.) Hutton Lane Phone 3711 Penang H-firKH THE BEST SHOWS ARE \SSEMBLED FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT 'ESDAY, sth MARCH, 1940 PRESENTS AT 8 P.M. kEOW OAK TEIK SEE” With Thang Tan Pheng, Yee Chow Sooi gnd Sin Yin Loong etc. seats:397 words
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Miscellaneous279 1940-03-05 5 1~~ majestic STARTS TONIGHT 6.15 9.30 “One of the best films o f the year in any language” says Life Magazine •life DANCES ON” (Un Carnet de Bal) with 8 of the greatest stars of the French stage and screen First Prize Venice Exposition for Films of all Nations as279 words
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Miscellaneous459 1940-03-05 5 Why I use New VEET to remove hair" Mik s x—i New Feet* ends all unwanted hair in 3 minutes without trouble, mess or bother, x New Veet leaves the skin soft and velvety-smooth, without a trace of ugly bristly stubble like the razor leaves. New Veet is a dainty,459 words
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Miscellaneous114 1940-03-05 5 QUEEN'S OPENS TODAY 3 SHOWS: 3 p.m., 6.30 9.30 THE SPECTACULAR SHOW OF SHOWS A Mighty Chinese Production “UN CHONG 9 with Full English Sub-titles. The Dramatic and Thrilling Tale of the Chinese “Jesse James” Action Thrills Romance Prices Downstairs 20, 40 60c. Matinee Downstairs 15, 30 50c. NEXT CHANGE114 words
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Article487 1940-03-05 6 IN spite of his repeated asser- tions that Germany would fight to the very end, Hitler took the opportunity, in his talks with Mr. Sumner Welles, to lay down five conditions under which the Nazis would accept peace. The Fuehrer might have saved himself the trouble.487 words
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Article118 1940-03-05 6 BEX CINEMA “Young Mr. Lincoln” 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA “Lin Chong” (Chinese picture) 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA "Life Dances On” 6.15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR "Emperor Zing" 6.30 9.30 p.m. WEMBLEY PARK Nooran Opera, Cantonese Opera. Ladies’ Guest Night. CAPITAL TALKIE “Out West118 words
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Article538 1940-03-05 6 Fire TVTOBODY in the office could com--1 plain that life was dull yesterday. After all the big headlines proclaiming the Press victory at! cricket on Sunday, 1 am surprised that our bright young reporters did not spread themselves more in recording the “small outbreak of fire which538 words
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Article641 1940-03-05 6 Tuesday, March 5. ]VTOW that the Russians are about to take Viipuri, the question of peace again looms up. The position appears to be that not only Germany but many Scandinavian circles would welcome an end of the Finnish war. It is believed, however,641 words
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Article629 1940-03-05 7 Income Tax (To the Editor "Pinang Gazette”) Sir, Sii Shenton Thomas broadcast from 8.A1.8.C. on Sunday on the subject “The cas of Income tax as I see it” and the public heard with considerable interest the case for income tax as he sees it or to put it629 words
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Article53 1940-03-05 7 a! General Meeting > Held Today 1 "eneral meeting of the ien’s Christian Association 1 today at the Anglo-Chinese 1 3 100 l at 5 p.m. R. Page, the well-known t f d Conjurer will give a disj .juring and legerdemain to the A. C. School, Penang, at53 words
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489 1940-03-05 7 Chambers Ol Commerce To Discuss Mailer VIEW THAT VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS WILL CEASE f>ENANG business men, Europeans as well as Asiatics, are definitely against the imposition of an income tax. That is what a “Pinang Gazette” representative was able to gather in the course489 words
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Article229 1940-03-05 7 Echo Of Paya Terubong Slabbing Four months’ rigorous imprisonment was the sentence imposed by Mr. Lim Koon Teck, Third Magistrate, on a Teochew, Chu Mai Heng, today, who pleaded guilty to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to one Lim Yok Guan with a penknife at 6.30229 words
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Article127 1940-03-05 7 Teh Lin Kiah was fined $2O or fifteen days’ rigorous imprisonment by the Third Magistrate, Mr. Lim Koon Teck. today, on a charge of possession of dutiable liquor, namely, two bottles containing two quarts of samsu at 7.15 pm. on March 4 at 609-G Tanjong Bungah. Mr. Jasmy127 words
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Article46 1940-03-05 7 Mr. C. Ward Jackson of Kuala Lumpur will broadcast on Sunday at 7.30 p.m. on “Why I Oppose Income Tax In Malaya.” He will speak in Kuala Lumpur, but his talk will be conveyed by landline to Singapore and broadcast from 8.M.8.C.46 words
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Article103 1940-03-05 7 EFFORT OF MALAYAN CHILDREN “A cheque for £l4. 11. 8 has been sent to the Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Councillor A. D. Russell) from Malaya House, London, for the purchase of clothing for evacuated school children. The amount is part of a sum collected in Penang,103 words
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Article443 1940-03-05 7 I wo Solemnised At Consulate Four Chinese marriages were solemnised in Penang yesterday and of these two were performed at the Chinese Consulate. The Chinese Consulate, No. 51, Northam Road was the scene of a Chinese wedding at 10 o’clock yesterday morning, when Miss Khoo443 words
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1634 1940-03-05 7 Lighting Restrictions Made Clear By Regional Inspector PENANG’S A.R.P. Wardens were present in large numbers at the meeting held yesterday at the A.R.P. Headquarters to receive final instructions foy the forthcoming ‘black-out’ in Penang on March 11 and 12. “This practice is staged1,634 words
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Article984 1940-03-05 8 Weekly Market Reviews Penang, February 28. The market has continued rather dull during the past week and prices have eased a little. After opening on Thursday at 39} cents, the market rose to 392 cents but fell away and closed yesterday at 39 I|B cents per984 words
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Article430 1940-03-05 8 List Of Contributions Amount previously acknowledged $187,970.23 Hon. Treasurer, Lower Perak Branch: A. V. Aston for Jan. 1940 25.00 Anonymous 20.00 Lower Perak Police Circle Rank File 14.00 European Staff, Jendarata Estate 54.00 European Staff Asiatic Staff of Malaya Tin Dredging Ltd. for Feb. 1940 77.00 —de—430 words
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Article272 1940-03-05 8 RUBBERS: Buyers Sellers Allenbys 1-30 1.40 Ayer Panas 1.30 1.40 Bassetts 50 55 Batu Lintangs 1.07} 1.124 Bentas 1.02 4 1.07} Borellis 1x45 1.50 Brogas 67} 70 Indragiris 1.32} 1.374 Kempas 2.25 2.35 Kuala Siduns 2.32} 2.40 Lunas 1.70 1.80 Malaka Pindas 1.45 1.524 Mentakabs 43272 words
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Article170 1940-03-05 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS TINS Buyers Sellers Ampat 5/3 5/6 Ayer Weng 70 75 Bangrm 20/ 22/6 Batu Selangor 1.55 1.60 Btrj untai 10/ 11/ ex Hong Fatt 1.25 1.30 Jelebu 85 90 K. Kamunting 8/ 8/6 Kampong Lan jut 23/ 23'6 Katu Tin 23/6 24/6 Killinghall 13/6 14/6 Kinta170 words
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Article35 1940-03-05 8 Nawng Pet Tin Limited. 231/. piculs. Rambun Mines. Tanjong Rambutan 4CO oiculs. Kuala Lumpur Tin, No Liability, (No. 1 Dredge) Closed. (No. 2 Dredge) hours 557. yards 109,668, output 410 piculs.35 words
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Article93 1940-03-05 8 Penang. March 4, 1940. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/4 1/16 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/8 Private O. D. 2/4 5/16 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 7/lf On New York Demand 46 15/16 Canadian 51 n/ie On France Demand 2060 1/493 words
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Article256 1940-03-05 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST RUBBERS Buyers Seller? Kedah 2.05 2.20 ex Sungei Ramal 1.10 1.15 ex MINING Ampat 5/ 5/4} Bangrin 20/ 21/ Batu Selangor 1.55 1.60 Berjuntai 10/ 10/6 Hitam 40 43 Hong Fatt 1.25 1.27} Johan 30 33 Jelebu 85 87} K. Kamunting 8/1} 8/6 Kampong Lanjut 23/256 words
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Article293 1940-03-05 8 SOON THEAM CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 5/1} 5/41 A. Amalg. 6/3 6/9 A. Hitam 23/9 24/9 Bangrins 20/9 21/9 B. Selangors 1.55 1.60 Hong Fatts 1.25 1.27} Jĕlebus 85 90 Johans 32 34 Kamras 1/10} 2/1} Kamuntings 11/ 11/9 K. Lanjuts 22/9 23/3 Katus 23/3 24/3 Kramats 11/6293 words
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Article237 1940-03-05 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Seller» Ampats 5/ A. Amalgamateds 6/ B. Selangors 1.55 I€ 2, Hitams 40 Hong Fatts 1.22} 1.274 Jelebus 82} 37? Johans 29 Kamras 1/9 Katus 23/9 24'9cd. K. Kamuntings 8/3 87} K. Lanjuts 22/9 23 3 K. Kampars 13/6 11/ Kuchais 1.67} 175 Kundangs 13/237 words
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Article452 1940-03-05 8 W eekly Share Market Report The following is a record of busuiesa done and closing quotations fc*- shares in the Local Share Market during the past week. Tin shares have been firm but Rubber and Industrial shares have been quiet. A number of would-be investors, ere holding452 words
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Advertisement152 1940-03-05 8 BANKS The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., (Incorporated In British India» DO YOU KNOW Your Flighty Dollar Entrusted to the Care of THE INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD., Earns Interest DAY NIGHT IN Your Savings Bank Account. WITHDRAWALS BY HANDY CHEQUES. F 1 "W A z ■>#* l l i I Advances152 words
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Article1757 1940-03-05 9 Traditions Of Prowess And Chivalry Maintained (By Held-.Mfir.shal Lord Birdivood, G.C.8., G.C.5.1., G.C.M.G., G.CJ O. 9 C.LE., D. 5.0.) Lord Bird wood of Anzac and Totnes 1 writes here of the Indian Army and its traditions, on which there is no greater authority. Lord1,757 words
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Article299 1940-03-05 10 ROME LODGES STRONG PROTEST ill Disturb Political Relations Between Two Countries Rome, March 4. Y NOTE of protest against the blockading of German coal exported to Italy by sea was presented at the British Embassy in the afternoon. It is not known whether this..—Reuter. - 299 words
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Article165 1940-03-05 10 .—Reuter. Search Goes On For Occupants Calcutta, March 4 The wreckage of tne air liner Hannibal was located by a fly-ing-boat along the coastline two miles east of Raseikuh on the south coast of Iran. Efforts are being made to find the occupants of the Hannibal.—Reuter. - 165 words
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Article47 1940-03-05 10 —Reuter. A small steamer the “Cato'’ was sunk —it is believed by a mine—off the west coast today. About eleven of the crew are unaccounted for. Two survivors were landed and the bodies of two of the crew who were killed were also brought in.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 47 words
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257 1940-03-05 10 .—Reuter. Mud And Silt Pouring Into angtse II ill Cause Disastrous Flood Chungking. March 4 The latest information received here reveals that the \ellow River, known for centuries as “China s sorrow, again threatens to change the landscape of China as the.—Reuter. - 257 words
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Article35 1940-03-05 10 —Reuter. London, March 4. The Swiss radio states that the National Front Party, which is Nazi in its inspiration, has dissolved itself following M. Tobler’s arrest on the charge of espionage.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 35 words
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215 1940-03-05 10 Col. Roosevelt To Command British Unit Rugby. March 4. Subject to formal confirmation by General Mannerheim, Colonel Kermit nf°?K eV o t haS been a PP° inted a Colonel the British Contingent of the international expeditionary force which is shortly leaving for Finland.215 words
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Article163 1940-03-05 10 —Reuter. Crasli Between Lines On Western Front London, March 4. The Air Ministry announce that a fighter patrol of the British Air Forces in France shot down .a Heinkel in the afternoon. The Heinkel crashed between the lines and two of the crew were seen to.—Reuter. - 163 words
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Article108 1940-03-05 10 —Reuter. Interests Watched By Embassy London. March 4 In the House of Commons, asked if adequate steps were being taken to safeguard Britain’s trade position in China immediately following the cessation of hostilities. Mr. Butler replied: “The British Ambassador spends a considerable time at Chungking where.—Reuter. - 108 words
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Article121 1940-03-05 10 .—Reuter. Restoration To Active List London, March 4. The Admiralty announce that in future, Admirals of the Fleet shall be borne on the active list of the Royal Navy for life .and those on the retired list shall be restored to the active list. In addition.—Reuter. - 121 words
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Article80 1940-03-05 10 —Reuter. Restricting Sales Of Pastries Alcohol Paris, March 4. The new decrees restricting the sales of pastries, cooked meals and alcohol will operate from March 11. it is officially’ announced. They provide that pastry cooks and confectionery shops will shut three days weekly; that restaurants be—Reuter. - 80 words
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38 1940-03-05 10 —8.0. W. Rugby’, March 4. Over 600 parents occupying five special trains took the opportunity today of visiting their children who had been evacuated to various towns in Sussex. Hampshire and Dorset.—B.O.W.—8.0. W. - 38 words
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Article530 1940-03-05 10 NO DOMINATION BY HINDI S New Delhi. March 1 An appeal to the American people regarding the political situation in India was issued )v Sir Abdoola Haroon, a nu mber of the Central Assembly and (’hair, man of the Foreign Committee of the All India Muslim530 words
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476 1940-03-05 10 ,—Reutei. MORE UNARMED fishinc; BOATS ATTACKED London, March 4. The quartermaster of the Domala sa d that after the ship w r as ablaze from stem to stem and the second bomb had struck the bridge, “the German aeroplane sprayed the decks with withering,—Reutei. - 476 words
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Article196 1940-03-05 10 ’—Reuter. Press Reports Stated To Be Inaccurate Chungking, March 4. As a result of the Japanese protest in connection with the two alleged declarations made by the French Ambassador, M. Henri in Chungking, the French Embassy in a statement describe the press reports of these declarations as’—Reuter. - 196 words
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Article65 1940-03-05 10 .—Reuter. Flight F rom Heligoland Bight Berlin, March 4. A German communique admits that the R AF. flew from Heligoland Bight into North-W estern Germany. It says that the planes flew at a great height and that one went over the DanishGerman frontier. The loss.—Reuter. - 65 words
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Advertisement218 1940-03-05 10 riit BEN EINE FAR EAST SERVICE. r UNTIED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644. PENANG. BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage, arrival dates, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD.,218 words
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Article769 1940-03-05 11 Tomorrow GRAFMOND SHOULD BE A SAFE BET (“By TIC-TAC”) r TOMORROW’S races at Kuala Lumpur, the second day of the Selangor meeting, should see some very open racing. Grafmond, I think should be one of the best bets of the Uy while Ladolet and Harfleur,769 words
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Article87 1940-03-05 11 Hxtun Eor The Week ciib day p MaiaA re vs Giu s° r .g, 011 <' t Ground; Indian R.C. ’M’jo SC. on Renong Ground; Ground C Garrison on D. Kramat R.C. vs Muslim R.C. on Thursd-p p. Customs AC. vs P.W.D, V; p' Ground; “C” Malay87 words
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Article25 1940-03-05 11 Defeat Utam ngh’s XI lc a Taiping. the f 'key match played on Sin^h"round yesterday, Utam defeated by the Dogra goals to nil.25 words
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Article238 1940-03-05 11 Free School Go Down At Cricket The Indian Association defeated the Penang Free School at cricket by 92 runs on the school ground on Sunday. INDIAN ASSOCIATION Joshua c Tiang Siew bI. Hashim 14 L. R. Shori b Mohd. Daud 85 IH. Meah c Mansur238 words
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Article218 1940-03-05 11 Triple One B.P. Beat Eclipse B.P. In a return badminton match against the Eclipse B.P. at the Free School Hall yesterday the Triple One B.P. won by the wide margin of 7 games to 2. The following were the results (Triple One mentioned first): Cheah Thian Kiew beat Lee218 words
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Article72 1940-03-05 11 .—Reuter. Sea Biscuit’s Victory Los Angele March 3 Mr. Charles Howard s Sea Biscuit, carrying top weight of 9 st. 4 lb. won the £20.000 Santa Anita Handicap and became the greatest money winner in American turf history with a total of £87.546. beating Sun Beau's £75,348..—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article372 1940-03-05 11 Abdul Rahim Wins Singles Title rpHE following are the results of the Kedah Lawn Tennis 1 Championships 1940 played at the Kedah Club courts, Alor Star, on Thursday. February 29 and Friday, March 1: MEN’S SINGLES Quarter-Finals: Abdul Rahim bin Haji Md. Saman beat S. Rhudie372 words
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Article298 1940-03-05 11 College “A” Team Beat Erics In a whole-day match at Alor Star on Friday the College “A” Team beat their Teachers, the Erics, by 10 runs. Sin Chaw <3O) and Augustin (32) gave the Erics a good start, putting up 63 for the first wicket, but298 words
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Article43 1940-03-05 11 The final of the Malay Schools’ intergroup soccer competition between Perak Road School (the Penang Champion) and Pinang Tunggal School (the P.W. Champion) will be played at th? Francis Light School ground, Penang on Saturday March 9 at 5 pm.43 words
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Article358 1940-03-05 11 Will Gaine Survive Another Hold-up? London. TJEGRETFULLY it must be stated that, in spite of previous prodding of the subject, preparatory work on the cricket front is still absolutely nil, and it looks as if those at the helm are prepared to allow the358 words
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Article115 1940-03-05 11 TODAY SOCCER: M.D.S.C. vs. Penang Garrison Dato Kramat Ground. P. G. Malay R.E. vs. Glugor Club Glugor Ground. I.R.C. "B” vs. Police S.C. Renong Ground. TOMORROW SOCCER: M.R.C. vs. C.R.C. C.R.C. Ground. HOCKEY: C.R.C. Ladies vs. P.R.C. Ladles Esplanade. RACES: Selangor Turf Club (Spring Meeting?. THURSDAY,115 words
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Advertisement104 1940-03-05 11 Some Peopl'e r Say.,, from I that all whiskies are the I same. Such is not the case, however. Whisky in itself is GOOD—- Grant’s Whisky is better. I BANFFSHIRE Now d 7’ d D ;’T io 1 demanded, and to those whe \Hie heart* oF Scotland's are acquainted with104 words
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478 1940-03-05 12 FIRST PATROL SHAPES WELL IN RACE Scarlet tiger Getting Into Stride Kuala Lumpur. A handful of spectators were a t the track this morning when the winding up gallops we re carried out in preparation for tomorrow’s racing. The weather was ideal and the478 words
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Article60 1940-03-05 12 —Reuter. Season 1 o Be Extended I ill June London, Mar. 4. The Football Association has acceded to the clubs’ request for an extended reason until June 8 with a stipu ation regarding the arrangements of fixtures to avoid clashing with summer sport:; bke cricket and lawn tennis.—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article85 1940-03-05 12 TUESDAY, MARCH 5. -*TIN: Penang $129.00 Business done 50 tons Singapore $129 00 «RUBBER: Penang Spot 38 >c Singapore Spot 38;c «COPRA: Sundried $4.20 buyers Black Pepper Nominal •TAPIOCA: Medium $5.70 sellers la.! Seed $4.80 sellers -«ICE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs. $5.80 New’ Crop Old Crop Rangoon Parboiled85 words
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Article49 1940-03-05 12 RACE 1: LADOLET CHAR RACE 2: PH AR PAR SPRING GIRL RACE 3: EMILY DIGNUN MISS ROD RACE 4: THE FIRST PATROL MISS SARDIS RACE 5: DAVIS CUP MISS LABIS RACE 6: FAIR KING DISTINGUISHED RACE 7: PRINCESS PRIM QUICK MONEY RACE 8: GRAFMOND NEVER SET49 words
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Article77 1940-03-05 12 Reuter. Sport On Organised Scale Paris, March Premier Daladier has decided that jo.ooo footballs f Rugby ami Association) shall be sent to the French troops states a communique issued by the Premier’s office. 7'hree million francs credit has been opened at the Premier's o ffice toReuter. - 77 words
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Article311 1940-03-05 12 I.—Reuter. (’hief Officer s ersion Of Bombing London, March 6 Chief Officer Brawn described scenes after the “Domala” had been bombed and set on fire. He said that the fire and fumes added to the heavy seas and made rescue work most difficult. The last heI.—Reuter. - 311 words
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Article982 1940-03-05 12 Acceptances For Tomorrow RACE 1 2.30 P.M. PONIES—CIass 2—Division 3—s| Furlongs 0 4 0 CHAR 6y 9.00 Mr. Alan LokeMajor Fox 2 3 1 LADOLET 8y 8.13 Mrs. S.E. Sherida Van Breukelen 2 4 2 FAITH 5y 8.10 Mr. P. Logue Owner 10 0 TWINKLING982 words
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70 1940-03-05 12 —8.0. W. Rugby, March 5. New mass meetings to be addressed by members of the Cabinet are announced and will include during the next two months speeches by the Ministers of Labour, Shipping, Economic Warfare, Supply, Transport and Food. The speech of each—8.0. W. - 70 words
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Article66 1940-03-05 12 .—Reuter- Draw For The Sec< Round London Marc 4The following is the draw i r ccnd round of the Scottish played on March 9. The tout selves itself into a normal kn the second round onwards Kilmarnock v. Albion Dumbarton v. Airdrieonians Hamilton v. St. Mirren Hearts v..—Reuter- - 66 words
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