The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 October 1923

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN T TS SINGAPORE, S&, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 192:5 No. 11,008
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    211 1 If. B. the (lovernor'w ■peedi afejowk thi finanns of the Colony to he m ii srund condition Pace S. Some strong comments on lawlessness m Singapore made hv Mr. Lowtker Kemp at jreaierday'a Council meeting ♦•Ikitt^d lengthy replies from the officials roncrrned Page 12. Separatist demonstrations m
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    A PIGEON-SHOOT.
    846 1 In Mr. E. C. Stuart's "Indian Pigeow an*! Doves" (D 1329, 1915), we find from Major H. K. Baker: The Pink-necked Green Pigeon is -xtr mely common m Johorc, Singapore sul other parts of the Malay Peninsula, and forms a very favourite object of shool mr froni July
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      262 1 tt\ f£l Ff KK&LY PRQGRAMMI I\Cll IICS rIOIC I MONDAY .-Tea Danaan: Tfcttph -2920. (10LW, JSOT&SSSdiSgS Concer*" r*« iJallroom m ih« Ea.i THURSDAY.— Guoit Night— <;r,n m open til! 12 p m rDm v Dinner Dance. SATURDAY— Guest NigH rUBSDAY Dinrer itx) Dra« ;!CI Udllbfj EDGAR HULLAND, Mtwiral Dir.ctoT S*
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      277 1 Success NE VER BEFOUE IN TYPEWRITER HISTORY HAS A WRITING MACHINE SO QUICKLY ACHlEV_^^^j) KD SUCCESS. TEN YEARS AGO T^^ljgJTJ THERE WAS "NO ROOM FOR /f ANOTHER STANDARD TYPE\C^^-/ PROVED THAT STATEMENT BY MARKETING A MASTER MODEL AND SELLING 750,000 TO DATE. "THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM ATTHE TOP." j, SOLE AGENTS.
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      162 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Raffle* Hotel Pa^e 1. Zam-Kuk sk:n core— Page j ass ia mull 'a sale Pa i?e 1 2. Bolter's for provisions Page l •umps from Bom-o Co.— Paife i\ Hall's w.n.', health tonic— Pajre 5 Boord'a ffa »t Little's- Pape 10 Skf'olinc for mosquito s— Page 1 I.vinL'*-.
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      89 1 THE WEEK Tuesday, 2nd. Riga Water, 2.33 a.m. 2.7 p.m Government Hou.-c »t home Wednesday, 3rd. High Water, 5.43 a.m., 9.44 p.m. Japanese Baaaar, Mem, Hall, 10 a.m Homeward R. r. mni! !e- Thursday, 4th. High Water, 4.40 a.m 4.2 p.m. P.o >n<-: Che'engnMi ("upPhil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m
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    PALLADIUM THEATRE.
    57 2 PA LL ADIUM THEATRE. Re\ k c A prices as from the Ist October, 1023. R erve ;./m] \)v\ SeaU (Upetnim) $2.00 Box Seatfl Downatain (Reaenred) $l.no First Class Seats (Downstairs) $1.00 Booka of ten Reaenred seats (Upstairs) $15.00 Bcoki of ten lai Claai (Downatnin) $7.00 (Not Valid for Boane)
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  • S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      54 2 A l'la*s Singles. Kleinauui vs. Winter (to finish). l>. i'ia>s Singles. i iT v.<. Schofield, postponed* rtewceeaera* Handicap, Final Tir. Denham vs. Way. B Class DnUm. Mergler and Calder ami Fer- D (to ftnil Bower v I Rivera \>. Bell and Il<>h.yn <u> ftni>h>. daafl DesjMea, B •>
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      WEDNESDAY'S TIES.
      45 2 A a \m Doable*. M liL-an it Polcher vs. HiU A- Kleinaan. B. Class Dovbles. H I Riches v*. M < Cai o Fetrvsson. C. Class Double;-. Snel I McCallach vs. Stewart 1 Hare Lloyd v». II; a Romne} St» phen A: N< ber)
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    439 2 Oi the morning of the 16th nit., at about *i o'clock, i-bout S5 priaonen escaped from the Cantcn Prison. They had planned to escape for some time, and on th«> morning m question they purposely made a noise .n order to attract the attention of the wardei. When l\ :i
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      130 2 I lAPY FRERES PARIS- FRANCE I TYPEWRITERS. I Sole Distributor RENE ULLxMANN U llijfli Strttt Sin^;i|M»re. I Mro. i>ougia», Beauty Specialist, rec«nre«. Ladiea at Raffles Hotel, Room 124, fo^ Shampoo, Har Treatment, Facs Mataajr* Manicure. Mjrrt! "A'avir.?. M kNICUBI \K>\\ (iENTLEMZV ilour* a am. ml:tpm- to 6 p.m. t lrvings
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      460 2 IC/ THEATRE TO-NIGHT'S Stupendous Million Dollar Production. biCfUtt Picture Ever Transferred tC> Film. trumpetTsland I In Seven Parts. tVith Six New Episodes ot MR. NOBODY SERIAL AND TWO NEW COMEDIES. Telephone No. 289. Drawing Big HOUSE PETERS m HUMAN HEARTS In Seven Parts. In the Ftart Sao* at 7..*J0. THE
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      474 2 Alhambr^ FROM THURSDAY. SEI»TEMBER 27th, TO OCTOBER lad. It In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News o Goldwyn presents HELENE CHADWICK m THE GLORIOUS FOOL m From Mary Roberts Rinthart's Famous Story. A lovable, laughable tale of a man who stood a hospital upside
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      299 2 TENDERS. I TENDERS i OR ll win SHOI LJCENt BS I <>•: mi: JOHORE, i.«j! Q, Notice is hereby n tkat stadsai H forwarded m sealed covers and side "Chandu Shop Ten, by the Superintendent, Johore Bahru, until noon on the 19"3 for th.« right to s, 11 G rei
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    BRUNEI'S RADIO.
    367 3 The following- appe«n m the annual report of Mr. L. A, Allen, British Resident. TWre w»> no Deration iuring thf year when teie^mni irer« driaywi awu»s to breakdowns of any Kind. Th, average cost of fuel and lubrication toil per transmitted message amountei' to IS cents as compared
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    BOMBARDMENT OF CORFU.
    303 3 GrapftH Mor.v M K>tu, R it cor- f. who wm an ey t bembardment, m s vivi Is thai quadron m battle formation I 3 o'clock m the tit< moon pre-1 which flew «,«s^h were fir d from the destroyer at k. later snd wai i to
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    49 3 idame Pavlova has produced a new illet ;.t Covenl Garden 'Oriental [mpreabased on ideas whi.h she states she gathered when touring m India. The music Lai been specially written by Mis:> Kamala H\r < i ji. of Calcutta, where it will be pemembered Madam* Pavlova had a racceaafvi v on.
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    LORD BIRKENHEAD IN AMERICA.
    171 3 I. s. r S. i Mr. Ma M< York, :i. 1- i anaditin Bar i at is ftp d to teodle with Kin op< Lord Bitl i immi diat€ y. lunt y hat I hat was whi he 1918, wl United Stai i. "N it I
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    U.S. NATIONAL LEAGUE.
    44 3 U. S. NATIONAL LEAGUE. [Renter's Servic 1 Ncn V<!rk. Sept. 29. The W.v \t-)k Giantfl have secured the championship (f the national h.-ujiu' and meet the New York Yankees for the thii-71 Ruccessivi season m thr world r-eries the i okee Stadium <■>) Oct. J(>.
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    17 3 Rerotation may be a good deed, but U I i> a bad habit.— Mr. G. K. Chesterton.
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      250 3 1923 MODEL DODGE CARS I*o THE GENERAL EFFICIENCY SO LONG ASSOCIATE!' V'ITH DODGE IRS THERE ARE VAST IMPROVEMKNTS IN THE BODYWORK, THF OOD IS 01- AN IMPROVED TYPE < OBD TYRES OF A LAHiER SIZE ARE ITTED ALL ROUND, THE UPHOLSTUETTER tKAM BEFORE AXL A WINDSCREEN CLEANBI IS OVIDED FOR
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      492 3 1H E PEUGEOT ***** h. T3 "DOC" In the li)2o Grand Prix petrel consumption test, PEUGEOT Ist 2nd and fM fK lour Beater class, and Ist, 2nd, and :;;d m the live seater class -Electric Lighting Starting nickel piau-d radiator and n <3 K reen X dki*kdd. -i Clock. a!u,n,,,,u>,,
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    COST OF LIVING INDEX
    309 4 rCiHvernnur.t Windfall. (Fr«m Our Own Coireapoadetit). Lanelaa, Aug. X) Perl i c employe) i by ('■jst of Living 1 1 1 1 i least <1< i onstntthre tin* < Servant! As a at of the fall m the Cost of Lh the last *:x month>. the
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    COMEDY IN TIRAH COUNTRY.
    199 4 N<" "Kinir" Drilling Followers Peshawar, Sept. 20. taring three montha wnedj gin Thrah. I>• Rj id Badsbah, whom grandfather Mir influence 26 d hini« If teded to enlist an -unport the status which he ciaim< main motive of this action seems been to a hfeve a
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    21 4  - UNKNOWN p:a\ tl'Tt God's will may U> done] a*ul Fy^ Ky.^dofM come on earth is raim'ng hrenend v standard of revolt
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    UNSUITABLE FILMS IN THE EAST.
    301 4 I the Kditor of tie Til—. Sir, 1 ma extremely interested m the bj your Special Correspondeni published m The 'rum-.- of Aueu-t 23 drawing attention to the danger of showing unt>le tiiius to nativei m the X:»- mo j| li< rain t a point
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    ROAD-BUILDING IN BORNBO.
    279 4 New Market for Motor-Car*. Until l'j'2\), with th« (exception of town and suburban roads m Sandakan, (the capital) and Jess ok on. B. X. Borneo mi without any road communications whatever. In that yvar a trunk road from Sandakan to Jeaseltou was begun and it has boon
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    REVIVAL OF THE SLAVE TRADE.
    312 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Aug. JO. Ail thi- information received m thi< coun« itv shows that the slave trade if greatly reviving m tin* War Ba&t, mainly <liv- to t hi* nuirkt't which M itl ill AbyußMkiM, m parts of the Soudan, and m
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    AUSTRALIAN'S AIR DEFENCES.
    241 4 < nation of a Ntw Korir 1 f<'V<!V^o^^^^\<d by th< H (fh <ommi--Moi^^^or Au.-trali;» lS:i .'■>-■ I 'liC^pi^^su-p- have been taKen by h (i«>\ roment t<> establish ;i Permanent An Porce of both a milit. ry ami r vi! character, which promises to one <>f the most
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    DEATH OF EUROPEAN.
    94 4 Tragedy on Railway Line. Calcutta, Sept. IS. Hie Nfff Empire announces the death under trapic circumstances of Mr. J. G Jackson, G.neral Manager of Messrs. •Jackson and Co. of Calcutta. He was retaining to Calcutta from Madras, on Saturday night At Ichchapuram hi? servant found the compartment
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    15 4  - Dean Inge There are some pleasant touches of quiet humour on the saying^ of Christ
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      313 4 I D e kt Gratitvide, j Jfl ■tNsWBW^^ '"Ulcers the Size of Man's Haiid. j JfJ$ y Our Portrait U of Mr. G. M. THOMPSON, of 4, Mid Und Grove jf j "A Edward Road. Balsall Heath. Birmingham. England, who writes ■fe "In July last I happened to get a
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      414 4 Vsf v *v Wincarnis gives a feeling of NEW LIFE to those who are Weak, or Anaemic, Nervous or Run-down Good health is necessary to roar well being Wincarnui is necessary to promote good health. Wincarnis is not a luxury it is a positive necessity to all I who are
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      777 4 Hockey Sticks THE su r (1 HUde: Selected Ash. Handle: Best built-up cane, v^^irfl Leather gTip /^j)r RAJA CO. 117, North Bridiere Kd. SINGAPORE FQ GT< > B R BA■'■ fr VOl MUST GET YOUR FROCKS MADE M THE SILK EMPORIUM PBCIAUTYOF I.VIKSI' I ASHIONS AND DBBIGNB STYLE AND PITTING
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      335 4 Owners' al the necessity for i iy forma the col<> V!k < lommittee n alterations an«l additio ta 4 <» v"i :.ni me. NOTE. mtry Owt es or poi I* for I h formed th t the P. M. S. i. Btra Steamsl ip Cc I to provide free -tram-
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2662 5 HIS SXCRLLBNCTfI ADDRESS. |Thy following are excerpts dealing with i 'he chief subjects] Financial. Fn my address u<i year I stale;! that i anticipated thai tite year li>22 would ne--nit. m incieasmc our BUlphlfl i>y sonic|6H million. The Increase actually amourtce<; to $!M<4 million, hut the improvement over
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    31 5 France hmt ah olute indifference regarding our industrial situation, while expect ng v..* to l ii ce our trade m tin* Interest! >( hor polk] f M TI I .noia] T < ,v.?.'\
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      581 5 ro urr 1 i SS TO LET. To Let, 4, Sophia Road, sitting room, ilininj- 4 bedroom* 1 dressing room, aathrsaai r faimffS, st^rvants' aCJBIICIB. »'locti C lijr! funs all throughout. Immcdiat entry. Apply 4, Wilkie Road. -9-9 14-10 HOUSE TO LET. SUverton," 8 Upper Wilkie Ront, ovrv« mntr the
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      444 5 AUCTION SALES. IMPORTANT MORTGAGEE'S SALE The undersijmed have been instructed tc *01l by public auction at their Sale-room, Rafles Chambers, Ralflcs Placp, «>N MONDAY OCT. Bth. 1923, AT 2.00 I.U. Lot 1--99 rears' IcaasacV laad t«a:ctasi with the houscß sxadKai theivwn v.ni known as Xos. 6, 7 and 8 Solomon
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      84 5 J^^P^ for Watches at Lew Cost _'rvf ir We have just receive^ the followsSsr&fflWk&^^ 4^^ T JI ln B watches, specially made to v/ithl^fiflWfSa^»l'-. *tand the peculiar climate of SingaESflffil pore. We advise an early call before our s^ oc^ s exhausted. Silver Screw Cast Wnstlei and 3 Washable straps
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTHS.
      55 6 FANE. At tkfl Kuru|n:ni Hop t» X I.impur, m; :>:h SeptemWr, ;h- f of, Iran":- .J. Fan<\ Cairo X.tat.-. [Mm' -on. itillborn. WILLIAMSON 1., M aad M (1iamaon, T^ 01 Sepl rlt h. A Palpiag General Hospital, a son. SMITH. A AWrdeea aa Urn :io:h Bijtotm* Km r It
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      MARRIAGE.
      54 6 ADAMS Pftß I MAN A l>\ UM U.v <;. A. S. id— f»th«-r ■>; hi, Thaodon S. A.; i'mv Malayan i I [saJhfrJ Grace, daug I Ret H. miy Porti DKVni HK\ A!.lA:n S«pt rria B1 Miry. SufTMk, Hvrv. v <h.\ r. fonr«i > <\»lonm! i"J\\ s.-rv r* Malay
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1923. The Governor's survey.
    711 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1923. The Governor's survey. t \^^k^TTi at the meeting of the: Legislative Council when the estimates for the coming year are i resented, His Excellency the Goverpoi addressed the Council, reviewing tl.»' financial position and the condition of the Colony up to the middle
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    285 6 The Band of Hope will m&ot at tlu V.W.C.A. on Wt'Uiu'sday at^.3o p.m. A Gazette Kxtra ordinary issued yestert!:.y brings in.o operation from date th<> I ency Ordinance, IMS. N* n has !h-» n received by the local Offi of the Union Insurant v Society of Canton, Ltd. that their
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      INTER-STATE RUGBY.
      66 6 (From Our Own Correspondent,. Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 1. At the first Inter-State ru^by match played on Saturday, Selangor showed marked superiorly over Johore, winrinn by the b'.tf margin of VJ paints to nil. Seianfor ruvcr stretch :-d themselves. The visitors found the pace too fast, .and their three
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      ANDERSON SCHOOL SPORTS.
      129 6 (I- rum Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh, Oct. 1. The annual .ports of Anderson School t re notable for the first considered publ'e speech l>y the Sultan, who, after < f istr:i>ut:n*r the prizes, delivered a ipeerfi m Malay- the majority of the boys beta* Malays- m the
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      SERIOUS MOTOR COLLISION.
      46 6 (Fron Our Own Correspondei Ipoh. Oot 1. A serious nidor collision betw-en a car and a lorry resulted m two Europuar Illg injured, one, named Bain, bein^ tak« r to hosp ta<! >utf rin^ from hoad woui.v The <-ar \s reduced to matchwood.
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      PENANG NEWS.
      87 6 11-foni Our Own orrespondent.) l*enan>», Oct. j. An exceptionally la>rge number of gaiesU ■ttrwrtiHl Urn wiidinc «>f Mr. Yeoh Cay T«ik, only son of Mr. Yeoh Boon Chit, aiu: Misa Choon Bmw Thay. daughter «»f Mr. Cheong Lore Him. The hearing «»f the cai aL';»inst Cai •cv the
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    THE JAPANESE DISASTER.
    72 6 Latest Estimate Casualties The -i Coi m I ".< erml m Singapore the following m *rram Croni t!.e Minister of 1- kJFa m Tokio: Ai fai I ia known up to hf ami in j 11 1 d aim dan I caused by tin- recent earthquake In
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    AUSTRALIAN HELP.
    22 6 Melbourne. Oct. 1. Victorian school children already turn confronted £3,000 to the Jape quake fund- and expect to reach I <
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    A SOCIETY MAN.
    151 6 Prosecuted before Mr. Abearne ra the Second Police Court yesterday at the inutance of Mr. Harvay, A.S.I*., a Chines< .-i^ found vruilty of being m poem i t secret society documents and fined |250 ••i m default three months rigorous im|n ronment Stating that lie examined the
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  • LATE TELEGRAMS.
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      IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
      218 6 [Reuter's Service.] London, On The itage ii tat for th" opening Imperial Confer nee at Dowtu: day and the Econom.c Coofi morrow. Ail the Dominions' I'r ibl i. except Mr. Brace, few <l;»y>. The proceeding! opei ;n nddreai by .Mr. Baldwin, m b expected to throw Mart U
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      BAVARIA "BURBBLING OVER."
      170 6 London. Oct. Tne >!tuat;<>" m Bavaria show f •uence of th»wards the Ri A W I on of the executn. tons be i the Reich's sjarl ii highly reseated hi B r and lied U illeiral. the B rlir. pfm cal* md uncompromisingly. a lifpiiftcant incident oc
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      ACCIDENT AT GAP.
      136 6 A nasty motor a< idenf or Saturday nVht. There passenger! m the car at the tim accident, three gentlemen: :md a lady. four were injur.d and hid admitted to Hospita?. The car (.•(•(Klinjr along the r>ht t'de of t' whan it crashed head t\x>t into d. at
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    THE MESSIAH.
    152 6 The first choral practice will bo hold m St Andrew's Cathedral on Monday, Bth i-ist., at 5.1S p.m. prompt. All thos/ who have written to the choirnuMters offering their help, are r quested to take this notifieat on as an answer to their le.tors. In order that practice
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      161 6 D R i N X/ SOLE AOFXTS: >/CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO.. LTdX. y^ (Incorporated m Shanghai) Ny THE CHEAPEST iND MOST UNIVERSALLY PATRONIBED HOUSE FOR SPLENDID JEWELLERY. IN DIAMONDS AND GEMS OP THI. PINESE UP-TO-DATE SETTINGS. I\ PLATINUM OR GOLD. PEICBB \s VABIED AS M^ HUGE SELECTIONS. B. RDeSILVA, 111 Hifh
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      197 6 i 45 PSABNB PUMPS. MANCHESTER DONKEY OR WALL PUMP. CON T RUCTION .—The steam cylinder ii carried by the main framing which abo forms the delivery a> vessel. Tm crankshaft is of forged steel, working m adjustable b— niig,! The connecting rod is fitted with adjustable gun metal bearings. The
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    GERMANY AND RUHR.
    564 7 f INDEPENDENCE COINCARE'S SABBATH. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Sept. 30. A tr,, unveil rig of a war monument at 11. Poineare said that Germany h proofs of her failure to itand that the K -\v)\ proriaim.ng tb« ty .tf a k >■ resistant i r i ight to
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    LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
    198 7 CHINA FEELS HURT. NON PERMANENT MEMBERS. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. 30. In connection with tho olection of V'ruguay, Brazil, Belgium, Sweden, Czecho-Slo-vakia and Spain as non -permanent members of the Council of the league, it is noteworthy that Ch na, which obtain*. only 'en votes, is elim
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    GREECE PROTESTS STRONGLY.
    390 7 London, Sept. 30. A telegram from Athens aaja lhai it i< Btafii officially slaved that thy Giook note rephing to the decision of the Conference of Maaaaadofa, handed to the French mm ter on Sept. 29th., very strongly prot sts against the decision and disputes the legation
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    THE JAPANESE BAZAAR.
    85 7 The Bazaar organised by the Japanese I es of Singapore m aid of tho Relief d opens to-morrow, Wednesday, m the oria Memorial Hall, at 10 a.m., Lady lcmard performing the opening cerey. In addition to the various sections the sale of ar ides at strictly modethen
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    BATAVIA SWINDLING ! CASE.
    683 7 BATAVIA SWINDLING CASE. ACCUSED PLEADS GUILTY. From "Het Nieuws van den Dag voor Nederlandtech Indie" (Sept 25. h). Tnis morning Henry John Bridg?, underwriter, 29 yeais of age, born in London, j appeared before the Court of Just.ce at I Batavia on a charge of swindl.ng. Th- President, Maitre Plate,
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    JAPANESE RELIEF FUND.
    208 7 Received by the liank of Taiwan, Limited.' (Sarawak):— II R Highness The Rajah of Sarawak 2 JO, F. G. Day 10) J. R. Barnes 80, H. B. Ctocher and E. Parnell 20 each. G. C. Gillan, H. A, Ad :ms, O. L»aiig, IS C. E. A. Emicn,
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    JOHORE CAUSEWAY.
    677 7 FIKST PASSENGER TRAIN CROSSES. Paaiangara on the n.ghl mal which left Kuala Lumpur on Sunday nig-ht for Singapore had the distinction of bein.^ the first travellers from the Federal Capital who have not been compelled to leave their tra t\ at Johore and cross to Singapore is a;.d
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    VOLUNTEER FOOTBALL.
    87 7 Eurasian Co. Defeat Scottish Co. Played on a very wet giound, the above match was perhaps rather on? sided r but some exciting football was witnessed. The Ruraeian Co. were ruperior m attack and defence, althcujrh C. Company played the <>u -back game very effectively, and shortly before
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    S.C.F.A. LEAGUE.
    45 7 S. C. F. A. LEAGUE. Fixture- October. 10th, Wednesday, Straits- United vs. A A. 13th, Saturday, Aston va. Bendemoor. 17th, Wednesday, S. United vs. Aston. 20th, Saturday, Bendemeer vs. A. S. A. 24th, Wwlnesday, A. S. A. vs. Aston. 27th, Saturday, Condemeor vs. S. United.
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      174 7 LATEST NOVELS BY POPULAR AUTHORS. THE t WIRE DEVILS Joseph C. Lincoln $1 THE PRAIRIE MOTHER BooTh Tarktnto^ KEZIAH COFFIN Arthur String THE FUGITIVE SLEUTH Hulbert Footner THE STARR OF THE DESERT B. M. Bower l THE DRUMS OF WAR H. de vere Stacpoole l THE STREET OF THE FLUTEPLAYER
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      635 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to M>Nj>ON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMHN 3 GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all OTdtlaaA Point* WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. dv« Singapore. MENTOR
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      563 8 STEAMER SAJIJNC^^ v ELLERMAN n LINE KLLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Cc, Ltd (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE Steamer OUTWARD. »ne Hipjrapore *tj. CJTY OF IAKACH? Cbma-^JapaD Oct. T •s.s. CITY OF PARIS China— Japa» Not. It •s.. CITY OF CANTERBITET Clina— Japan Dm. IT HOMEWARD. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London Dec.
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      583 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA and APCAJt UNK> (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER ft CARGO SERVICEPENINSULAR Jt ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION t LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with Mia Majesty's Government OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDfe For China and Japan. For Marseille*). London and Antwerp Dv« Leave Tonnag*. Singap«*r«.
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      538 9 STEAMER SAILINGS The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co Ltd. v AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) -KRV:« X ro BOSTON AND NEW YORK via SUEZ Ok PANAMA. VROM NfiW YORH. ri-imerr D«« Spore Roate F»r OP ATHENS
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      484 9 STEAMER SAILINGS Mill I—l— iwiift^iii m 1 1 m *r i (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive Seattle. RESIDENT MCKINLEY Oct. "l Oct. 20 PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 13 Nov. 1 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oct. 25 Nov. 16 PRESIDENT GRANT Nov. 6 Nor.
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      241 9 N. Y. K. LONDON UNI. Hakozaki Maru Oct. 14 Hakuiran Maru 28 Kitano Maru Nov. 4 LIVERPOOL lAHM. 9 Tsushima Maru Oct 10 Lyons Maru '^Nov. 7 HAMBURG LINM. k <P. Tsuyama Maru C^ct. 6 Mutsumato MJhi NiW. 23 NEW TOkK LINB Mt 31 rA Sailing date nil. I SOUTH
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      622 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving frorr. America rla It:nama and Loading foi BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA .SUEZ DIF.ECT. STEEL NAVIGATOR das Sir.-cpoix Oct. 10 ENSLEY CITY due Sinffapore Nov. 10 ATLANTA CITY due Sino.aporo Nov. 28 Tsk'msr cargo on through Bills of Ladirsr to all luJand Point* F^r
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    HIGH REEL PASSING.
    101 10 for Momi ■I c Ca bion. H e a have h m h the tv and •inch he< the f lho t.cw phi norm nal. i.• f il! <-f flat-i ush- of Ami ii uneu m Loi flat that look li.. of are stumpy. modelled on li:.'
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    ENGLISHWOMAN'S AUTOMATIC PISTOL.
    127 10 •n, \vi 0 was folll d her home m Alexandria ye terday ily Miss isj Harrington. In L 915 she married Lieut. BUis, divorced, li 1921 1 arried Prince Gamal-ed-Din, but the oon afterwards dissolved. I Sh< r tiful, high-spirited j.rirl, quantity of valuable nlarly pearls, estimated
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    230 10 A very interesting ceremony took place on board the P. and O. steamer "Peshavvur," m King George V. Dock, London, some little time ago, when Captain Grismond Philipps retired from active service. Captain Grismond Philipps was pit scnted with a gold watch and chain and silver rose bowl
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    379 10 Th« following Singapore properties wen sold by auction by Messn Cheonjr Koon Seng and Co. <»n Wednesday 12th. r.n'i ani 26th intt:Freehold land ami compound DOUSe No. 1 00:? Oif Upper Serangeon Road, area 2 acres, bou^hi bj Mr. Chia Choo Ekah for |7 v ooo. Freehold land
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    18 10 magistrates have delivered far-reaching judgment, holding that the regulation establish!)]- B colour bar ultra virea m the Transvaal.
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      253 10 .■H llMin 11l mill""! Ill' lll I1'l'"1 i!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihii|l«iiiiiiii pi I UNDERWOOD I Improved PORTABLE Model TUB MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY TOY. Sole Agents: I PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE. PENAN ii, KUALA LUMPUR Stockists ROBINSON Co Ltd. BOORD S GIN. CORDIAL OLD TOM AND DRY. w i
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      276 10 Genasco RoofingH 2 PLY AND I PLT COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEATS I AND NAILS FOR FIXING I GENASCO IS GENASCO t#ie result of m the io I over 40 Years r ,jgjj run, cht- r I fi£.^ -1 SCO r v j satisfies from j I witnstanns beginning to
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      105 10 STEAMER SAILING LLOYD TRIESTINO N I HOMBU >Uir S Bril tak. Arr R 1.. LSI A Ol rWARD s UUNGt i <»r Honcka v fnnd M FIUMI L. Oct. 21 HESS D'AOSTA No* 21 :>l ROSANDR 21 of tailii are subject to alteration! v nx>tice. Piittmjtri an r< for it^ormation
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      713 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Sintfkawang, Selakau, Penianprkat and Sambas Singkel i) a.m. Sarawak and Goebilt Kuchmg 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hang: Chrap 9 a.m. Karimon Fook Mow U a.m. Pulau Soegi Benuit 1> a.m. Fort Swettenham, Penan jr^ Port Said, New York and Boston
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      162 10 A. Strevens, Mr. J. G. < own, Mr. E. Gwinnel, Mr, J. K. Hutton, M"i.<; Lendrum, Mr. and Mrs. Martin, Mrs. B. Page, Mr. Robertson, M^r. D. Scott. Mr. E. Camberfort. From Colombo: Mr. R. L. Daubeny, Mr. H. Huber, Miss Rich ardson. Miss F. Smith. From Penang: Mr. and
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 11 October 1. Bank m.a. j 7.32 Hunk demand j j 1/ j Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 19-32 New York, demand 5314, Credits 90 days 551^ France, demand 820 India. T. T. 173 Hongkong-, demand i._ p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demund 108% Java, demand 139^ Bangkok, demand 7914 Sovereign, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    156 11 October 1. Tin 300 Tons &9JK Gambier 15.50 Pepper white 24.50 Pepper Black 15.00 Tapioca, sma I flake f.g. 13.00 Pearl Sago unall 8.20 1 Copra 11.00 Copra Sundried 11.40 vi B*m*m ia* 4.000 Rice, Ratffocn white 276.00 Rice Siam No 1 for .xpor; 30.00 Rice, Siam No. 2
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    38 11 Singapore, Oct. 1. 12 nooiv Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked She t Spot 50% 80%L l Oc*.-Dac 51% 52; .hin. -March F.4U 54^ Kpr:l-June 56 56M>. London Quotation Sb_*-t. Is. 3V»d. Market Quiet w
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    UNITED ENGINEERS, LTD.
    192 11 The following la the report for the year ended June 30th (to be presented at the annual general meeting at the Registered Office, Damar Road. Singapore, at noon on Monday, Oct. 15th:— After allowing for the fees of directors, auditors and debenture trustees, making duo allowance for
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    BOMBAY PIECEGOODS MARKET.
    118 11 A Decided Improvement. Bombay, Sept. 19. Business m the last few days m locally made piecegoods shows iK-cidcd and rodden improvement. Alnnit 25,000 bales of mill clcth of various kinds have been sold by several mills to merchants 1 up-country especially the Punjab and United Provinces. The
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    30 11 Yesterday's Alterations. B«kit K. B. (150,000—) 50 57Vt x.d. Robinson Ord. (10) 18.75 19.00 c.eT Robinson Pref. (100) 130 135 fed. U. Engineers (10) 9.50 9.75 c.d.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    129 11 FRASEK fc REPORT. Singapore. Oct. I. Rubber.— ls. Sfttf. Tin £196. tip. .JO3 tons sold at 99.50. Rubbers.— AKenbyv LS2H LBtKi Ay« Mokks 1.40 LJBO, BasseUs 1.15 I£o, Chang-kat Serdangs 3.05 3.20, Amnlpmnited Malays 2.25 &35, Imira^iris 5 5.15, Luna*-, 7.75 7.90, Malaka Pindas 1.62% 1.67 M:,
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    134 11 Singapore, Oct. I. Rubber. London Is. 3d. Local 50ft. Tin. London, 2'Jth Bepftr. LOB i Local 9&W (300 tons sold). Share Market.— Dull. Kubbi-r«.— Jitoahi IJB LSO, Pantaia 10 85, Sunerti BagaiM UK Ll5, Ifentalcabs 24 26, Allenbys L27H LS2H, United Malaccaa 1.40 1.47!j. Indn^liis ;,.i:-, Cxaigieleas 60
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    135 11 Sinffaport-. Oct. 1. Tin.— tl9i) M 4 800 tons. Kuhl>er. Is. S%d down fed, Rubbtrs.— Allenbys l.:? 0 tifi, Luna.- 7.90 Craigieleas 64 67, Raddla 1.10, Kuala SWims 2.30 2.40, Bukit Jeloton^a 7<). Jiniahs 1.25 1.30, ex., Endfßffril 5 5.20. *OflTt'r> invittxl for tOMtU DSRcll Of
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    135 11 Secretaries: Borneo Co Kuala Reman 68,600; to date .302,800. Lok kawi 46 200; to date, *****0 Bruseh Tin, 17,000; to date. 70.500 id n 74 pks; to dat 3.210 Secretaries: David and Toft. Kuala Lumpur Tin, output for U( half 1 !?A Hcurs run Vard»«e treated
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    BANQUE DE LINDO-CHINE.
    71 11 The bank's meta.lic reserves haveincreased during the year, and since the suppression of the forced currency, note conversion has been effected without difficulty. At the end of 1922 the situation was practically normal. The President's adores* to the shareholders emphasises th^ power of tbe Banque de I'lndo-Chine.
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      419 11 ""l^MOm. Assurances m fore ««r 817,000,000 TBE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UMTTED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House* Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, EC Hie Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life' 4 im>4r"rrt7i? dt a\to io,o,
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      372 11 j BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 73,000/H)0. President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-PTesident: R. Ichinoraiya, Eiq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Esq. S K. Suzuki, Esq. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki.
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      492 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Paid up-Capital $20,000,000 Reserve Funds: Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. A. O. Lang. Esq., Chairman. D. G, M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.H. Compton, Esq. W.L. Pattenden, Esq.
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      262 11 j BANKING OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m «00,000 Reserve Liability of *>800,000 Proprietors 1,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, *8 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hor.tfkoD* Puket Arontsar Iloilr Rangoon Brnarkok fpoft Sa^on f F* Khrach' Servarang Bombay Klang Seremban
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      45 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (lae«r»«rat»4 Encland Boyml Charter A. B. 1710.; FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE i Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER &Co Ltd Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    3844 12 MONDAY. OCTOBER 1. PRESENT. Bis Exocllency, the Governor, (Sir Laurence Gttillemard). The Hon'ble Lieut. -Col. R. L. B. Thompson, (Officer Commanding the Troops). The Hon'blc the Attine Colonial Secretary, (Mr. F. M. Baddeley). The Hon'ble the Colonial Treasurer, (Mr. E. M. Pountney). The Hon'ble the Attorney-General (Sir William
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      197 12 THE SUPREMACY OF "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS AM) GRAMOPHONE over all others is universally retfgniaed bj a!] the GRI ARTISTS, the seal of their approval is on ever] X i Ask for Free List To-day. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD (Incorporated m Hongkong.) SOLE AGENTS v—— MMM>> BURFORD'S PRIZE No. 1
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