The Straits Times, 4 March 1914
1914-03-04
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Title Section13 1914-03-04 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.429 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 4. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement218 1914-03-04 1 W^% 1914 INDIAN MOTOR CYCLES Are the Biggest Value Ever Offered. 7 h.p. Twin-Cylinder Model, 2-speed Jrafi ii '^^.fgr^fc^ Free Engine equipped with Electric Starter, Electric Head Lamp, Electric //^"^nP^^r mM7f77m&£^ a^ Electric Horn, Speedometer, if J^\^&^ar^^^^^i Rear Driven 3 inch Tyres s P rin 8 ll' Frame Front and218 words
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Advertisement38 1914-03-04 1 WAH HENG CO. PHOTOGRAPHIC BTOREB. DBVELOPINO, PJBINTINQ AND ENLARGING AMATEURS' WORK. Plate*, Papers, Films, Chemioata, Cameras, Leneos. and General Photographic Materials. Frames of every variety made to order. NO. 95. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Opposite Adelphi Hotel. 17-6 16-6-1438 words
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Advertisement33 1914-03-04 1 FODDER CONTRACTS $2O Pep Month. COMPRISING: 4 Bags Mixed Food— Bedding Shoeing (aa often as required). Greasing and Setting the wheels of Carriages. H.S. KIRWAN, l*o. 3, Til.* Arcade. Tel. 901. 811 a33 words
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Advertisement362 1914-03-04 1 ROBINSON 4fc CO. Royal Worcester Kid-fitting Corsets. >lodel No. 400. Royal Worcester Non- Model No 522. Royal Worcester Mcd< 1 No. 405. Royal WorRu«tabl« Cops*t«. For average fiirnre*, low Non-Rustable Corsets. For oester Non-nuttable Corbnst, very loDg fkirt aid back, with cat-away Slender Ficnrcs lowbuet vrrv lone skirt »et«, for362 words
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Advertisement8 1914-03-04 1 MARTELLS BRANDY. Sou Aoknts: ADAMBON. GILFILLAN CO., LTC8 words
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Article1011 1914-03-04 2 MR. STACKHOUSE OUTLINES HIS PLANS. Objects of Expedition. The organisation of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1914, is proceeding apace, and the leader of the expedition, Mr. J. Foster Stackhoose, F.R.G.S., baa made a number of appointments to his navigating and scientific staff. Lieut. A. E. Harbord, R.N., who1,011 words
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Advertisement607 1914-03-04 2 f-fow to Keep Healthy |1 vC9^kF^RBJB especially trying, Mr. Kensington and I have taken S.uiato^i. c have both found it a Now, it is your nerves and digestion which suf- ■VflrliM^H you particularly need a course of Sanatojjen at \^H f'jM y »3kH| eualile you to stand the heat better,607 words
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Advertisement17 1914-03-04 2 For colic and win iy b|imp, Take Woods, Great Peppermint Care. Sold ererrwbere. 80 cents a bottle.17 words
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Advertisement325 1914-03-04 2 UOTaJ /y^BOFT Aj VELV6I. anu k?»ps it lij COFT, BV.OOTH and WMIIE jf VA all tha yaar round Sj i Removes and prevent* Roochneas. O A tOIII. 1110 AND REFRESHING L V IiI'RINC THE SUMMFR HEAT 'J^ V\NI- BEKTHAM BON, JUST ARRIVED ARDATKS BOUQUET CIGARETTES a% supplied to tae House325 words
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Advertisement437 1914-03-04 2 IP I P V V\^ A few of the //y v^ benefits bestowed upon jr//^ the weak and depressed by -y this reliable tonic are Z^'' 7 g* Buoyant spirits *p S Strong, steady nerves A vigorous brain Abriskstep A hearty appetite A good digestion %lr That is why it437 words
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Article944 1914-03-04 3 BISHOP OF LONDON INTERVIEWS PRISONER. Myth Exposed. The malignant suffragettes will be sorry that they asked the Bishop of London to visit Holloway Prison and investigate allegations of suffering by suffragette prisoners. A deputation from the W.S.P.U., which waited on the bishop on February *2 and obtained his944 words
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Article76 1914-03-04 3 West End buyers who have returned to London after studying the spring fashions in Paris declare that the slashed skirt is doomed. In America the oampaign against these daring dresses goes on apace, and the police authorities of Massachusetts have decreed that 15in. is the maximum amount of visible leg76 words
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Advertisement286 1914-03-04 3 DISINFECTANTS. Mil Klntlm mmd for Mil Pur^ommm. ▲8 SUPPLIBD TO EL M. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. oANITAS'OKQLs 20 thnes the ooetlolent of carbolic Mid. Tbe Ideal diainlwtant for use in tbe Tropics. Highest efficiency and lowest ooet Powerful Larvascide. Dnaffeoted by organic matter, and miseible with both fresh and salt water. BANITAS"BACTOX286 words
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Advertisement43 1914-03-04 3 Trouble Averted. That little cold and sore throat of yours mast be checked at once or jt may develop into something worse. Take a few doses of Chamberlains Cough Remedy and your trrnbles will soon vanish. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.43 words
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Advertisement297 1914-03-04 3 ■WuM^ha Body Boildin, Powar sf Borril ha. bem prorad to b* frooi 1 0 to 20 REDUCING COSTS. The Gsrrttt Compound Superheated ConlensioK Eogine instated at thi. Jelapang Mine. Ipoh, is an example of efßoient working »t the lowest possible cost. The Borneo Company, Limited, Singapore, will send fall particultirn297 words
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Advertisement724 1914-03-04 3 BTEAMER BAIUW6B. bibby Tine™ Of faat twfn-aorew Mail Paiungtr Steamer* between Rangoon, Colombo, Sum, l«ort Sa.d, Maraeillea and London. Proposed Sailings for 1914. HOMEWARD. Departure. Departures Steamer Sinmi from bom AmTe arriviw Raitooo. (W»o MABaBnLM "JSSIi GLOUCESTERSHIRE Mar. 6 Mar. 10 Mar 37 Anril 8 OXFORDSHIRE Mar. 10 Mar. 24724 words
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Advertisement627 1914-03-04 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. #0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued 'w China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental I 1 American Porto. Steamers will leave Singapore on or MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). m o. (Connecting627 words
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Advertisement573 1914-03-04 4 STEAMEi BAILIHQB. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twio-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted573 words
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Advertisement778 1914-03-04 4 BTEAMEB BAILINIB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIBATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pabang, Benerah, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisut, Semera Baohok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobaamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Taku, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure Mar. 4 a. REDANG Mar. 4 Mar. 7 s.s ASDANG Mar. 8 Mar. 11778 words
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Advertisement504 1914-03-04 4 BTEAHEB BAILINM. HAMBURG AMERIK* LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTBCH DAMPFBCHIFF FAHRTSGES. HANSA BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service b it ween Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emdea and the Straits, China and Japan. Homr.wardc, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoo a504 words
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Advertisement661 1914-03-04 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDDEUTBCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamors this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, Lisbon, via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonnecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Saia, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai, Tringtau,661 words
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Advertisement120 1914-03-04 5 CHUBB'S SAFES LARGE SELECTION ON SHOW AT Huttenbach Bros. Co., 13, eOLLYER QUAY. Javanese Labour. First-Class JAVANESE LABOUR OFFERED BY Feller's Emigration Office, Weltevreden (with special permission of the Dutch Government). ONLY SELECTED PEOPLE DELIVERED. For prices and terms, apply sharp to I Feller's Emigratiekantoor, WELTEVREDEN. A B. C. Code,120 words
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Advertisement451 1914-03-04 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. P'"Tli set ia Mortals to command shcosss, but ws'll do more— well ■H' DESERVE IT." I THE MOST MODERN AND UP-TO-DATE THEATRE M AND PICTURE PALACE IN THE EAST. BJ A H rm Positively Last Ni^ht. II LAS IN A LOOKING GLASS (IN THREE PART3i |p With Miss451 words
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Advertisement216 1914-03-04 5 EHG HOE KOK. Tbe 4th Aunual General Meeting of the above Associatiou was held on 22nd Feb? u»ry last, at No. !5 Ton(? Watt Road. The S:atcment of Accounts for 1918 nhowiDg a credit bilance of 1131-78, was passed by tbe Mem bers. The following weie elected Officebearers for the216 words
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Advertisement740 1914-03-04 5 The tide of pn!>':c approval is flowing steadily towards a more sati.-!':ict.)r\ comli'io.i of Hysiene. under which men. women :i?i I children sinll attain a higher standard of pliy-icv.l perfection. Cie mliness alone can make the cnvir.ni ne:its of disease the temples of health. LIFEBUOY SOAP ensures more t!i.;ii clean740 words
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Advertisement404 1914-03-04 6 UNIVERSAL Patent Fumigator) RBCOMMBNDSP BY THB DBPT. OF AGRICULTURE, F M.B. WHITE ANT I AND IN UsR ON NBAKLY BVBRY RUBBER BSTATB IN THB F.M.B. EXTERMINATOR. SULE IMPORTERS; AYLEBBURY GARLAND, H>., IPOH. OBTAINABLB IN SINGAPORE FROM JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. 182 13-3-16 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Direct Service to404 words
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Advertisement288 1914-03-04 6 AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE jSiNOAPnRK to Java Pours, Port Dahnwn IMmmi Islank, Bbisbank and Sydney, via Toi::ik> Sthaits. Also taking paurecgersaDd caru'j witb tru'ishipmt-nt for otlicr Victorias, Sea th Arvn; iLi ,s an.i Nokth Quki:nm.\m> hrlM Raw Giinka, Nkw Dhitain, Ta MAM.VN BD<l H*m /.KALAM) I'IIKTS. Smooth Passuge. Superb288 words
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Advertisement247 1914-03-04 6 JUSTUS VAN MAURIKS MAC KINLEY CIGARS. SOLD IN THREE SIZES Entr'Actos $3.50 per tin of 100. After Dinner $4.00 per tin of 100. Regalia comme il faut... $5.00 per tin of 100. Most tobacconists stock these excellent cigars. If you find your usual supplier unwilling to sell this brand, send247 words
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Advertisement311 1914-03-04 6 BSITIBH INDIA BTEAM NAY. GO. ID. APCAR LINE o? STEAMERS. "fee uaderiuenlioßed mail Bteaiue.rn ot tin ».-c vr> Live maict-.Bin a reirils' sorvioe ba iTteea C«!dt>M« and J»pM, o&lliaK at Penaaj »itiKapo>F, Qongkosg and SbkaKba! roc. pun T»tt oojirr.aai!- -l^l-.s 6,016 C. P. SIDDOK, C.£*&o*l iNM" 4,SOC J. B. Dkaei311 words
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Advertisement120 1914-03-04 6 BUY "SHELL" YOU CAN RELY ON THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY. THEY DOK'T CHANGE. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR PENANG, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer ELLBNGA, 6,193 tons, J. O. Bowman, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports oa Thursday, the Sth March, at 5120 words
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Advertisement68 1914-03-04 6 INDO-CHINA BTEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer KUMSANG, F. Wheeler, Commander, will bo dowpatc) ed for tho above ports on Wednesday, tho 4th instant, at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for fiist-cluss passengers amidships, carries a qualified Europoan Snrgccn anJ is titti d Uiroug'-cut68 words
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Article136 1914-03-04 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, March 4. Rich Wafer. I 51 a.m.. 2.44 p.m Billiards. Haffl's Hotel, 0.16. Thursday, March 5. High Water. "2 21 a.m., 8.51 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail due. Friday, March 6. High Water. M a.m., 5.3 p.m. Singapore Juvenile Choir V.M.C.A., 9 p.m. St.136 words
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Article213 1914-03-04 7 TO-DAT. Bengkalis, Labonan liilik, Tandjong Balei and M.-. l.i n De Kock 8 pm Batu I'.ihiit Mena 8 pm Port Swcttenham and Penang Lama 8 pm Malacca, P. Swcttenham and Telok Anson Ipoh 8 pm Tebing Tinggi, Bengkalis and Bagan Esmeralda 8 pm Medan Medusa 8 pm213 words
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Article154 1914-03-04 7 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Assays left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Satur lay, February '28, and may be expected to arrive here on Thursday morning, March 5. The P. and O. outward mail steamer lHvanba left Colombo at 0 a.m. on Monday, March a,154 words
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Article621 1914-03-04 7 Latest Arrivals. Amazone, Fch. str. 2WB tons, Captain Ksta, Mar 2. From Marseilles, Feb 8. (i.e. mail and p. M. M. Co. Left for Yokohama, Mar 3. Kan Hin ('man, Brit. str. 248 tons, Captain Watson, Mar 8. From Pontianak, Mar 1. (I.e. and 15 d.p. Thong Ek.621 words
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101 1914-03-04 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day: TANJONO PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. SbctiokNo. l...Pllenga. Shbbbs Wharf Nil. Main W. Sict. No. 2.. .Kara Sang. a 3...Patani. 4...Smuki Maru. 6 ..NU. B.. .Pretoria, Marudu. Niw Dock 7. ..(Under construction) Wist Wharf B...Kinkasan101 words
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Article46 1914-03-04 7 Arrivals. Per str. Koemai, March 4. From Rengat Mr. A. von Sprocher. Per str. van Linschoten, March 8. From Batttvii Mr. L. Plows. I'.-r str. Mahidol, Match B.— From Trengganu Mrs. W. A. Graham, Messrs. H. W. Pirste, J. Rosenthal, Mans and Ramkeain.46 words
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Article269 1914-03-04 7 eXCHANOB 8hcoapo*i, March 4, 1014. Oh Lohdob Bank 4 m/s a/4 J J Demand 2/4.,'j Private 8 m/a 2 4- 8 m/a 2/4 frj Oh Ghmivt Bank d/d 2381 Private 8 m/a 248 I Ok Fminoi Bank d/d 20<i Private 8 m/a 299} Oa India. Bank T.269 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article187 1914-03-04 7 Value 10 10 Ampang 8.75 1 1 AyerWeng 10 10 Belat 2.60 10 10 BruanR 10 10 Kampai 10 10 K&naboi 1.60 10 10 Kinta Association 10.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.11.6 £1 Laliat Miner 6.75 10 6 Malayan Collieries £1 £1 Malayan Tina 2.5.9 10 10 Middleton 6/-187 words
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Article624 1914-03-04 7 3/- 3/- Allagai 1/lOj 2/4 £1 £1 Anglo-Jav» 8/44 4/7 3/- a/- Anglo- Mala j 9,9 10/7 2/- 3/- Batang Malaka ,11 1/2 £1 £1 Batn Tifja 2.8.0 2.9.6 nom 2/- 3/- Bekoh /7i /10 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 1.11.3 1.15.4 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 2.2.6 2 10.0 nom624 words
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Article122 1914-03-04 7 vZ2 41 £1 B. Smeltins Co. 12/- 18/0 41 41 Prof. 1.1.0 1.8.0 6/- 6/- Electric T'waya 4.1; 4/9 10 10 Frmaer Neave 64.00 67.00 60 60 Hammer A Co. 97.50 IT. <n 100 Howarth Brekine 45.(0 100 7%Pref. 100.00 100 100 Kata Bro, Del 126.00 185.00 10 10122 words
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Advertisement36 1914-03-04 7 Try them Once. Wlntlur you need a digestive tablet, a mild pliy-ic or an active cathartic, Chamberlaiu'H Tablets are j :st wbat ycu need and they will delight you. For sale by all Diapenaari«s and Deafen.36 words
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Advertisement176 1914-03-04 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. March s.— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. March 7. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. March 7.— At saleroom, Mortgagee sale of Chinese Jewellery, etc., at 11. March T. At saleroom, household furniture, Gramophone, etc., at 11. March 7.— At "Hillside," Sophia Road, superior176 words
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Advertisement149 1914-03-04 7 THE THREE CASTLES CIGARETTES are now being packxd with one coupon &r>3 a miniature ia every tin, twonty five ol tlrse oupini will enti le you to kn artistic gilt frame, free from advertisement, in which to place the ujin'ature. Theee Coupons may be sent to the British American Tobacco149 words
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Advertisement72 1914-03-04 7 WEDNESDAY. MARCH 4, POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT or The Gbbatbst Cinkmatoohapbk Adaptation LES IVI ISERA B L E S After Vletor Intel Immortal MaiUrpiM* (In 9 Parts). Seventh I On Monday 2nd, Tuesday 3rd, nnd Wednesday 4th March. Nineth end.; TOOBTBER WITH GAUMONT GRAPHIC NO. S. In the 2nd show.72 words
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1061 1914-03-04 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4. THE HOME RULE MESS. We bave on more than one occasion expressed oar view as to tbe way ia which thu Home Hule controversy will be settled. Partly guided by information received," and partly by fairly intimate knowledge of the workings of political machinery1,061 words
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Article11 1914-03-04 8 Tbe Belat Tin Mining Co.'s output for February was 282.49 piculs.11 words
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Article13 1914-03-04 8 Tbe output of tin ore from Bruacg Limited, in February was 51.60 piculs.13 words
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Article15 1914-03-04 8 The Sungei Gau Tin Mining Co.'s output tor February is Battery, 194 piculs tin ore.15 words
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Article16 1914-03-04 8 The output of tbe Rahman Tin Co. during February was 766 piculs (mill 508, tribute 193.)16 words
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Article28 1914-03-04 8 I'lu Piah reports a profit of 1142,733, inte rim dividends have absorbed $128,900, and the balance carried forward, after provision for directors' fees and preliminary bxpen&es. is »6,948.28 words
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Article37 1914-03-04 8 The Calcutta police have been communi cated with by the Shanghai authorities in connection with tbe rn'irder of Mrs. N v mann. Part of her stolen j wellery may, it is believed, be taken there for disposal.37 words
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Article11 1914-03-04 8 La'e->t advertisements of the day appear on page 6 and 11.11 words
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Article37 1914-03-04 8 Tbe Bislion of Singapore is to give an address on Islam, before tbe Biblical and Literary Research Sicif-ty of the V.M.C.A., Orchard K .el. on Thursday, commencing at 845 p.m. All interested are cordially invited to attend.37 words
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Article54 1914-03-04 8 The third of a series of lectures on bible lands will be delivered at the Indian Christian Association Hall, 18, Prinsop Street, ou Friday, at B p.m. The subject will be Rome, and the speaker, Dr. J. M. Handy, M.D., tbe President of the Association, who has just returned from54 words
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Article55 1914-03-04 8 An interesting debate took place at the Athenaeum, t'ennng, when C. D. Abearue and H Starr spoke in favour of granting Ireland Home Rule. Mr. A. W. Fettes and Mr. Thomas opposed. Subsequent speeches included a couple from Irish Protestants, Messrs Armstrong and Kussoll, and others supported. The motion was55 words
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Article63 1914-03-04 8 An action brought by Dr. T. Heyward Hays against Mr. J. J. McßetJ) was begun in tbe International Court at Bangkok, on February M. PlaintilT claimed Tea. 50,000 as the purcbiso prioe of tho Brirish Dispensary, or that the premises at Bangrak and Seekak I'liya Sri be baudud over to63 words
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Article66 1914-03-04 8 The Haj question will agaiu coma up for iliscussi n this year. There are already two resolutions in prospect for dixcussian in the Imperial Legislative Council of India aud these will probably be taken ap shortly. One of these is calculated to bring the whole (juefttion under consideration of a66 words
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Article68 1914-03-04 8 Whilo crossing a railway line at Toronto nation on February 3, the Duke of Cunuaunlit (Gjvurnor- General of Canada), who was accompauied by Sir Honry Pellart, a prominent Canadian commercial man, narrowly escaped being run do vn by a passing traiu. Tlio driver ot the train noticed the Duke just68 words
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Article79 1914-03-04 8 The bazaar at Kalimpong is much excited over the persisteut rumour of m s.i fighting between tlio Tibelaus and Uhiam on the Kbam frontier, one .-tor y Uaviu^ it that tlio nin< s-: uiu advancing on Lhassa and that i lie Dalai Lama has siuit himsolf up in the I'otala.79 words
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Article73 1914-03-04 8 A notification appeared in the Hongkong ejuvcrumi.ut Gu/'.uc ou I'Vbruary 21 to IIM nVet tluit ou tho coming into operation on .U.ucn 1 of the Furoign Hilfta and Nickel Coiu Oidinano, 1913, the penal clause* relating both to tlie importation and pessonsion of foreigu I ilver a.id nickel Ci'iu will73 words
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Article92 1914-03-04 8 A reminder is given to those, interested in billiards that Albert Williams, the professional, is booked to play .'<lr. H. I'aue, to whom lie couct-cies HO iv SAX) at the Btfl Hotel billiards saloon to nigtit. WilliaUiS comes with .lie. highest reputation as an all round expei > at tbe92 words
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Article113 1914-03-04 8 It will be observed by tbe Post < >fiice mail notice that the P. and U. outward uiail steamer Assay c is not duo in Siuuap >re till Sunday morning. There is no information available locally as to the reason for this delay, but it may be gathered from thu113 words
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Article104 1914-03-04 8 The coroner has held an iuqueat on boa.id tI.M.S. Swit'lsure, now lyi/ g iv Bombay harbour, on the body of Guuuer Fredrick Charles I'rangly, Royal Marine Artistry. It appeared from the evideuctt that recently ileeensed had been reduced from seiyiaut Hud was in consequence much depross«<d in mind. About 6104 words
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Article114 1914-03-04 8 Them was trouble between tbe rival fac turns of Tan and Ho last niylit in Sat,o l,.n<. Thu police interfered when the disturbance began to spread and three arrests were made. The affray broke out afresh in the early hours of the morning and once agaiu the police were summoned114 words
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Article128 1914-03-04 8 It may be of interest t-< nta'c that the motor launch Miri, ljintf iv the Singapore roads at present, wan navigated irom Kugland to Singapore, a distance of about 8,500 miles, uudiT her own power, averaging nine knots per boar. It is a remarkable fuat considering that the Miri is128 words
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Article424 1914-03-04 8 Mr. Townend, the new a^i .it for the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, has arrived at Bangkok. Captain Broun, who has retired from tho P. and O. Company's service after foity years, and whose last post was that of captain of the Morea, is going to Ceylon424 words
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Article63 1914-03-04 8 The following WM the result of crushing o.i r«r i-.i.s t ivi ib tir the tivo weeks oudod February 'M: Uakit Kouiin: St>ao crushed 5.1-H tous, H .id ulj.il ii 'l 787 ii/.s :tvi i^u p<?r ton 8,0u9 dnts. BaUt MIIMM! BMM crushed 5,09.5 toas, gold obtaiuud 0863 words
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Article66 1914-03-04 8 Cholera has now spread into Province Welltsley and there are a number of cases ou tho Kuala .Mud.i river and at le.isl onu cast) at tliu coustrue.tiou camp at tho railMend. Every elTort is being m.ide to proveut the import ition of the disease into IV-nang.66 words
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Article77 1914-03-04 8 A telegram received in Calcutta ou February 17 announces the sate arrival at Aden of Mr. Guy Sliorrock in the yacht Lady Nancy. I' he- telegram aiids all well." Mr. Shorrock's little craft appears to have fully juslili. d Dm ex;.i c. .v us formed of77 words
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Article81 1914-03-04 8 That very entei -taiuin<; combination, Fillis's Ok«M, is mi- to ri.vcli Siii^iipoco in a few days aud will show on the usual lt-a.li iioMi grouud on .uid from MoMlay m xt. The circus, wliici is comiu« uu hero from Villon, has b-."cn on a very rmmhM tour81 words
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Article268 1914-03-04 8 The plays which aro being produced on Saturday next under the direction of the Aualeur Draumtic Committee shuiild prove an inU rtstiQJ experiment. Thu triple bill eutcrtaiomeiit affords opportuuitics lor amateurs to g.vn varied h'yles of dramatic work aud ia much in favour ii'nong societies at home.268 words
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Advertisement173 1914-03-04 8 The Roneotype. Prints direct from type or electros facsimile typewritten letters, letterheadings, office forms, etc. A real money saver. Easy to use. Guaranteed for Ten Years. Catalogues from ROneO Ltd., m. Quay. 'How Rovers Won 9 "THE TOURIST TROPHY, 1 MOTOR CYCLE TEAM RACE iTbe blue riband of Motor Cycle173 words
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Advertisement156 1914-03-04 8 THREE NIGHTS MOAE ONLY March 4, 5 and 6 THAT MOST REALISTIC PICTURE DRAMA IN 3 PARTS ENTITLED THIRTY YEARS GAMBLER'S LIFE Fiom the Celebrated Drama of Victor Ducange and Dinaux ONE OF THE BEBT FILMS ON THE BUBJECT OF GAMBLING EVER SCREENEO AN INTERESTING NUMBER OF PATHES ANIMATED GAZETTE156 words
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Article278 1914-03-04 9 SIR EDWARD GREYS IMPORTANT STATEMENT. British Liberty of Action. Rbutbh's Tblbhram. London, March 3. After a prolonged conference between Pre sident Wilson and Mr. Bryan, the latter in formed Sir C. Spring Rice that the committee of investigation was temporarily abandoned, Carran/a's declaration that Great Britain should deal278 words
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Article168 1914-03-04 9 THE ALLEGFD ANGLO-GERMAN AGREEMENT. Bowskill Arrest Incident h»nih> Tk'vokam. London, March 3. A Lisbon telegram says that in the Chamber '.lie Premier, replying to a question wl.-ther it was true that an Anglo (iirman agreement hail been signed concerning a sphere of inti ueace in the Portuguese colonies,168 words
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Article144 1914-03-04 9 THE EXTREME DISTRESS IN NEW YORK. Liners Seriously Delayed. Rbitib'i Tn.r.-.RA*. London March 8. N. V>rk uKss-'nesftate that a bli/zaid on Sunday and Monday was the severest since IHBH. No trains arrived from tho West, and ■üb.irbin n -i lent* were cut off. A band of unemployed144 words
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Article32 1914-03-04 9 Rkitbu's IbVMBMbi London, March 8. A New York message says England, Australia, Franco, Belgium, Germany and Canada have challenged the United States in lawn tennis tor the Davis rip.32 words
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Article96 1914-03-04 9 Serious Decline of Recruiting. Biutm's Tblborau. London, March 8. The number of recruits for the British army in 1913 decreased by 2,937 compared with 1912. The annual report on the army shows that on October 1 the regimental strength was 247.250, the lowest for a docade, compared96 words
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55 1914-03-04 9 Reuter's Telegrams London, March 8. The New York gamester Sylvestre has been indefinitely imprisoned for 3| or 6i years and fined a thousand dollars for placing a bomb in thehiM of a crowded tenement house. The evidonct revealed a wholesale system of bomb placing forReuter - 55 words
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Article64 1914-03-04 9 Kkitkk's Telegram. London, March 3. Telegrams from Urga received at St. Petersburg say the Kutukhtu declined to receive a Russian diplomatic agent on the Mongolian New Year's day on the ground of illness. The Russian authorities apparently made drastic representations, for a semiofficial message since received states that64 words
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Article37 1914-03-04 9 hauTßH's Tblbuiux. London, March 8. A Capetown ruessago says that the Assembly in committee after d'bite on the Indemnity Bill clause confirming tho deportations ii. l biui'huient, adopted the clause by 72 votes to 15.37 words
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Article49 1914-03-04 9 itKITHItS TkLKORAM. London, March The situ ition in Epiiis ia somewhat like that in Ulster. A su!f proclaiinol autonomous Government refuses to bo annexed to Albania anJ relies upon tho Greek troop* refusing to enforce tho anuexV.ioa upon their compatriots, and even deserting to help them.49 words
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Article52 1914-03-04 9 llklthi's tamia London, March 8. At Dohli, Sir William Meyer in his budget speech pointed out tho growth of rovenus despite unfavourable agricultural conditions. anJ emphasised the fact that the famine relief and drought areas were limited. The people were in y kjJ heart and their staying power52 words
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Article36 1914-03-04 9 KSCTBB'S TBLBttlijklf. London, Mtrch 8. Two important political betrothals aro impending, viz., the Crown Prioco of Greece to I'rim-uss Elizabeth of Kouuiania, and the Drown l'riuce of Roumauia to the daughter of the Czar.36 words
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Article57 1914-03-04 9 RbUTKR's TILKIiRAM. Londou, March 3. A Port Elizabeth message Rajs that in the final test match, England boat South Africa by ten wickets. South Africa made 228 in the second innings. Bo t>i took 4 wickets for 49 anJ Bird 8 for 88. England then went in57 words
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Article43 1914-03-04 9 RbUTSli's Ts'-K'iKAM. London, March 3. The Bavarian Minister of War, in a decree, points out that cases of improper treatment of subordinates are not diminishing djftpita repeated ordinances, and ho warns offenders that rigorous penalties will be intliutcd in future.43 words
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Article18 1914-03-04 9 Kbctir'* Tilioiav. London, March 3. At Suan-tea, Wales beat France at rugger by 81 points to nothing.18 words
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Article56 1914-03-04 9 Dib Ostasutischb Llotd Tblboram. Berlin, March 8. The evening papers state that the Ger man Government is not connected with alarmist articles which have appeared in the Kot'lniscbe, and which have given some cause for disquiet. Herr Bctbrnann, during a visit to Hamburg, ban inspected the Elbe Tunnel56 words
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Article163 1914-03-04 9 SERIOUS EFFECT OF STRIKE ON TRAIN SERVICE. Rumours of General Suspension. (From A Correspondent.) Klang, March 4. Owing to the strike of signalmen on the F.M.S. railways four trains nearly came in collision yesterday, but the matter Las not yet been reported. All the trains are late163 words
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Article457 1914-03-04 9 Strange Case Ends in Hungary. KIOTBB'S TBLBiiKAH. London, March 3. A Budapest message says a nine weeks' trial has concluded at Marmarossziget. Ninety-four Hungarian Ruthenians were chirked with complicity in a Russian plot to convert Ruthenians to the Russian Orthodox Church and undermine their allegiance tc the457 words
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Article184 1914-03-04 9 Frozen Lard and Butter Eaten Like Apples. Relating his experiences from a medical point of view with Captain Scott's Antarctic expedition, Surgeon Murray Levick, at the Hall of the lioyal Society of Medicine, told how his party lived for seven mouths in an "igloo" a hut184 words
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Article59 1914-03-04 9 Each of the fourteen members of the Puket Club contributed seven ticals and fifty satangs for the Truth Toy Fund, and Dr. J. 0. Baggs was able to remit a draft for 8.0.9. If," adds Truth, every Club in England would do as much as these fourteen gentlemen in the59 words
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Article1339 1914-03-04 9 RECORD OF THE PAST YEAR'S WORK. Efficiency Well Maintained. Quite a satisfactory state of affairs was reported at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Volunteer Corps in the Drill Hall last night. Major J. A. R. Glennie, acting commandant, presided, and was supported by Major Makepeace, Captain1,339 words
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Article80 1914-03-04 9 Quotations Current Yesterday. The following message has been received in Singapore, dated London, March 3 Plantation Para first latex crepe on spot 'J 4| Para to arrive 8/0} Market quiet. The East Asiatic Company favour us with tho following report The market in London yosterday was weaker.80 words
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Article52 1914-03-04 9 (From Ouit Own Corkbsi'osdknt.) London, March 2. Bagan Serai pays a tin U dividend of i i per cent, and carries forward Jg4,500. The Rubber Growers' Association proposes the formation of a guarantee fund to finance proceedings against firms selling at tides as rubber but devoid cf52 words
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Article37 1914-03-04 9 (Fuoji Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lrmpur, March 4. Last evening Trasonster retained the tennis championship of Sclangor beating Treadgold the first three in five games, 6—o, 6—l, 6—B. Treadgold previously beat Salzuiann, 6—2, 8-1.37 words
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Article255 1914-03-04 9 Tho Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its auction yesterday, when there were offered for sale 937.07 piculs or 124,943 lbs. and sold 892.86 piculs or 119,048 lbe. Tho prices realised were Messrs. Guthrie aud Co. report Singapore, March 3. Fifty tons of rubber were catalogued255 words
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Article150 1914-03-04 9 The Court of Justice at Medan Las pro nouooed judgment against a Frenchman, Baron Tn. Dillon Corneck, manager of the Soegei Estate in Karimon (of the Residency of Kbio) who wan accused of unlawfully priwou ing two Javaot se coolies, and has sentenced him to six months' imprisonment, leaa four150 words
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Article182 1914-03-04 9 THE MILNER LEAGUE ULSTER MANIFESTO. Mr. Asquith's Promised Statement. Rbutsb's Tbligram. London, March 8. The manifesto to which the Unionist papers give prominence as "a new and solemn convenant," and which the Liberals describe as "Milner's Leagae,"concludes with a declaration that if the bill is passed I182 words
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Article237 1914-03-04 9 MR. CHURCHILL ON THE AERIAL FLEET. Superiority in Aeroplanes. RbCT»r'» Til I iKAM. London, March 3. Mr. Churchill in the Xavy Debate said they were ordering a. largo rigi-i airship of the Zeppelin type from Vickurs, an Astra Torres airship from France, and three seini-rigids from Armstrongs,237 words
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Article60 1914-03-04 9 Rbctbr s Ti i.! r i.nv.t. Loudon, March 8. Several of tho South African deportees attended a mooting of militant p'iffr at Knightsbridgo, when Mrs. Dacra Fox announced that tho King had not y< I replied to Mrs. Pankhurgt's request for a dentation. If His Majesty was unwise60 words
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Article48 1914-03-04 9 Kbotbr's Tbuobam. London, March 8. In pursuance of bis ant' alcohol po'.i- tho Czar has abrogated the custom whereby the Czar's health is drunk by troops nfttt re-views or parades. Commanders are now authorised to propose cheers for th< Czar and the Imperial family.48 words
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Article41 1914-03-04 9 Rkctbr's Telegram. London, March 8. Washington reports that Germany has joined Italy in protesting against the provision in the Burnett bill requiring immigrant ships to oarry American health inspectors. Both protests raise the question of sovereignty over ships.41 words
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Article29 1914-03-04 9 Ksi Tit's TbLSORAII London, March 3. The budget committee of the Reichstag has approved a vote of .£157,000 sterling for the Taboraruanda railway in German East Africa.29 words
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Article265 1914-03-04 10 The draw for the fourth round of the Football Association cup is as follows: Sheffield Wednesday v. Aston Villa, West Ham United or Liverpool v. Queen's Park Rangers. Sunderland v Burnley, Manchester City v. Sheffield United. Several noted golfers, including Mr. Mallaby Deeley, the gentleman who lately265 words
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Article751 1914-03-04 10 S.C.C. Tournament. In the D. Singles, final, played yesterday, de Mello beat McKenzie, 6—4, 6-4. Tie for To-day. B SINOLES. Lieut, de Hoghton owe 3 v. Dr. Saunitr rec. 8. Day owe 2 v. Pash scr. Cocbran scr. v. Standage scr. Dr. Butler owe 15 v. Diehl scr.751 words
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Article312 1914-03-04 10 Beating a German in his Own Fatherland." A f mart fine was inflicted on a British subject on January 28 by the local court at Rathenow, near Berlin, for the gross audacity of beating a German in his own Fatherland." On August Ban English gentleman was motoring through312 words
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Article231 1914-03-04 10 During the mention, in the senior magistrate's court yesterday, of a case in which there were offences alleged against Dr. Chen s,i Lan, of South Bridge Road, in connection with the driving of his motor car, Mr. Seth, the D.P.P., remarked that he intended to ask the231 words
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Article162 1914-03-04 10 The fourth annual general meeting of the members of the Amateur Drawing Associa tion was held on Sunday afternoon, when there was a fairly large gathering presided over by their President, Tan Tiang Yew. The report and accounts were taken as read and passed without much comment162 words
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Article2212 1914-03-04 10 (From A Correspondent.) Weltevreden, February 28. A peculiar incident took place last Wednesday morning in the kleoteng at Pasar Bong, Sourabaya, at a reception given by Towkay Uan Tjong King, on the occasion of his instal lation as Major of the Chinese in Soerabaya. A large assembly2,212 words
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Article59 1914-03-04 10 During the months April-December, H M.S. Merlin will be employed surveying off the north- west coast of Borneo. During that period floating beacons will be moored as surveying marks in the locality between Ampa Patches and Saracen Bank, and the 100 fathom line outside these shoals. Masters of vessels are59 words
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Article26 1914-03-04 10 Who were the foolish virgins a*kod a teacher of a little girl. Those who ■Mrt in tioie to be married," said the little daughter of Eve.26 words
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Article59 1914-03-04 10 The management of the Harima Hall Cinematograph wishes to remind showgoers that to-night is positively the last display of the second part of the masterpiece of Victor Hugo, Les Miserables, which has been shown to large houses during last week. Those who have not seen the film would59 words
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Article72 1914-03-04 10 Captain R. Rodger, of the steamer Kbathawar, which arrived at Bombay on February 19 from Middlesborough reports having pass ed on the night of the 16th a milky sea from longitude 59 80 E. to about 6080 E. The sea was dead calm and the water abounded with apparently dead72 words
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Article517 1914-03-04 10 Proposal to Build Memorial Hospital. The following has been forwarded to us for publication in the hope that it may awaken the interest of many in Singapore who knew Deaconess Buchanan during her stay in Singapore: It is thought that the following extracts from a Sydney517 words
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Article339 1914-03-04 10 Malay's Carelessness Wrecks A Sampan. An exciting incident, witnessed yesterday afternoon by Mr. G. G. Seth, the D.P.P.. was recounted by him in the senior magistrate's court this morning when the serang of the steam launch Kate, a Malay named Soyan was charged with rash339 words
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Article175 1914-03-04 10 Wielding a large strap with a vicious- looking buckle at one end of it, Marie Lloyd, the comedienne, endeavoured on February 0 to crack the skull of Mr. Taylor, editor of the Vancouver World. According to a telegram to Australia, the journalist, however, was too nimble for175 words
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Article46 1914-03-04 10 In the case brought by the Socicte Scieries et de Fabrique de Allomettes against Messrs. liowarth, Erskine, Ltd., in the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Sproule reserved judgment. The claim is for over 18,000 for breach of contract and the defendants counter claim for over 17,000.46 words
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Article292 1914-03-04 10 SITE FOR JUNCTION AT SUNGEI PATANI. Tapping Tin Bearing Districts. Some days ago, states the Pinang (iaz-tto of the 2nd inst., we gave publicity in these columns to a report, which has since been confirmed in various quarters, that the Federal Government and the Railway Department had nnder292 words
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Article468 1914-03-04 10 Domicile Not Proved in a Local Case. Points of law which must inevitably arise in a divorce suit in a cosmopolitan community such as this, were argued before Mr. Justice Sproule in tho Supreme Court, Singapore, to day. A petition for divorce hail been filed by468 words
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Article103 1914-03-04 10 The Rev. H. G. Marshall gratefully acknowledges the receipt of the following donations for the Soldiers' Institute at Blakan Mati Already acklowledged 11,037 Chartered Bank (European Staff) 60 A Warm Supporter 20 Singapore Steam Launch Co. 26 Mr. D. K. Somerville 10 John Little and Co. 100103 words
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Article84 1914-03-04 10 Two vessels which had lately arrived in the Fenian Gulf from iDdia, and which were anchored close to the shore at BiiErab, were attacked by pirates. The ruffians boarded the ships, and tho puuict-tricken crews took to tho boats, Lawn;; their skippers to savo tlmji. irM ihn best way they84 words
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Letter102 1914-03-04 11 To the K.litor df the Straits Times. Sir.— May 1, tlirou^h thn uediam of your pn|.< r. i i U_t uo water cart ever passes Nivcn Road? The rates collected hy Mm Municipality from tin Louses in this district justify the Water Pcpaitmrnt some tion for its tenants102 words
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Article226 1914-03-04 11 The P. and 0. Company Sued By Passenger. In tho City of London Court, Mr. John J. Lew i", merchant, li:ii. Lee High road, Lewisham, sued the I', aud O. Steam Navigation Company for i:l 10n the value of a bay containing [HTRonal lu^uak'e lost by them.226 words
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Article227 1914-03-04 11 Spider's Web and Feathers Led To Arrest. A spider's wib and two feathers played an important part in a police prosecution at Wbitehill (Alton), when Albert Howard, a private in the Qbmb'i Xi was charged with tin- theft of a watch and chain and other articles227 words
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Article163 1914-03-04 11 Aloe Uajali. -7,700 lbs. Ayur I'anas. -20,500 lbs. ltukit Lintang. 18,500 lbs. Chenipcduk.— 4,150 lbg. Ki in p. m. 7. (Ml lbs. Pcgoh.— '26,689 lbs. I'cmiata. 4.500 lbs. PaDtai.-4,i;>()lbs. Pajaiu.— 25,500 lbs. Kadcl a.-9,:<00 lbs. Tebong.— 20,500 lbs. Singapore I'nited.— 15,700 lbs. Bukit S. lubawany. 15,000 lbs.163 words
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Article717 1914-03-04 11 Trices Quoted in the Market This Moraiug. Singapore, March 4, 1914. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, wane the following list of thit morning i No* V ali'e Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allayar 1/10) 3,5 AnKlo Java 8/4J 47{ 1 An*lo lobore 6/- 6,8 ii Anglo717 words
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Advertisement42 1914-03-04 11 i Losing Weight j I by the Pound I i^^J^____^^ i ~Wl_|^ I fIATUWirt HETMMUZEL 1 roc uni or. vemiw i S tisypUM _M kiwi _Ml Ibo wm<<"l r_r«__f u4 1 .h» l kTi_ ml- Vw~t._»— hi* iiij m tu;n«m 91.-» MM-42 words
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Advertisement61 1914-03-04 11 The soothing effect of Woods' Great Peppermint Care is bo great as to be almobt beyond belief, nntil a trial has proved its worth to yon. If suffering from a Bore relaxed, or smoker's throat, use a spoonful in water as a gargle, the relief is both instantaneous and permanent.61 words
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Advertisement496 1914-03-04 11 LAI'EST ADVEKTISEMBNTS. THE NEAREST APPROACH TO REALITY is what you expect and you get IN THE PRESENTATION OF FILMS AT THE MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE, BBACH ROAD. than in wLich there is NO STEADIER EXHIBITIOH OF PICTURES IN THE TOWN. Ask the Mail borough Patrcu— or, better ■till verify it by496 words
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Advertisement384 1914-03-04 11 CALL AT MOUTRIE'S FOR MUSIC of the Latest BANDMANN Productions SVOCAL SCORES, WALTZE AND SELECTIONS. LODGERS WANTEO. A couple of Enropean btch. lirg m ledgers in a family residence in bea tby part of the town at cheap -ates. App'y to Box No. 6, Straits Times. 4-B 10-8 SHAKESPEARE S384 words
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Advertisement264 1914-03-04 11 HjCHELJi EANS ORE ILEAGE DUPIRE BROTHERS, ACENTS. ifAFFLESJjOTEL Special QN SATURDAY, MARCH 7. The Brighton of Singapore. I S Tennis. m Tel. 335. m* H Billiards ea View Hotel Bleotrlo Light and Fans. ANMBZB tiNaiE double Rcowt. flrovt Hotel Grove Bungalow, excellent cuisine SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE. Victoria Theatre, SATURDAY,264 words
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Article729 1914-03-04 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some irHtanct bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list729 words
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1269 1914-03-04 12 Per P. and Assaye connecting at Colombo with Marmora sailing March 6 Miss J. Tyler, Col. and Mrs. W. B. White, Mrs. J. F. Marine' and child, Mr. H. E. Emerson, Mr. St. John Wright, Mr. and Mrs. McFerran, Capt. C. K. Kin-Mi. -Id.1,269 words
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Article292 1914-03-04 12 A German Tribute to English Craftsmen. English printing eraftmanship is having a high compliment paid it by Germany in the person of Count Kessler, tho distinguished art patron, who is devoting much of bis wealth to raising the standard of arts and crafts in his own292 words
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Article24 1914-03-04 12 Mrs. Philip Champion de Cretpigny sayb a woman's firßt duty is never to let her husband find oat she is cleverer than be is."24 words
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Article675 1914-03-04 12 Police Dogs, Night Watchers, And Shutters. Very few indeed of the visitors who walk through the clean and well-kept rooms of one of the great museums and picture galleries, such as La Gioconda's homo, tbe Louvre, have any idea of the multifarious activities necessary to keep them675 words
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Article373 1914-03-04 12 New Sieed Purchased (or Mile. Scbreiber. There is an interesting sequel to the mysterious death at Olympia of Mile. Baptista Schreiber's beautiful white stallion, Siglara Alda 11. Lord Lonsdale, who was in the ring at the time the animal died, conealted Mr. C. B. Cochran, the managing373 words
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Article932 1914-03-04 12 Prospscts for The Davis Cup Matches. A. E. Crawley writes in The Observer, of Lawn Tennis in 1914, tbat A year of well-varied interest may be confidently expected, and it is beginning strongly. A. F. Wilding has been playing in the New Year Tournament at Cannes.932 words
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Article106 1914-03-04 12 Mrs. Peter Thompson, one of the most devo ted mission workers in tbe East End, related a good story at a meeting of the Kingston branch of the British Women's Temperance Association. She said tbat one of her aged poor women was describing in glowing terms106 words
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Article31 1914-03-04 12 Tbe Value of Evidence. Magistrate: "The evidence shows tbat you threw a kettle at yonr husband. Culprit "It i-hows more than that, yer bononr it shows that lit im "—London Opinion.31 words
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Advertisement279 1914-03-04 12 THERE is STILL a DOWNWARD TENDENCY in BUBBEf BUT NOT IN THE FURNITURE LINE WE ARB SELLING AS WELL AS EVBR COMB AND INSPECT OUR Folding Upholstered Drawing Room Suites. d 0 do Easy Chairs, do Camp Beds. LL OB" THE VERY LATEST DESIGNS. JULIAN FRAitKEL FURNITURE COMPANY, No connection279 words
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Advertisement59 1914-03-04 13 Buy our Travelling Model! Travelling [l %&->* -^Jw^r* 0 Tjrpewriter Market. TYPEWRITERS are first-class machines and are OJieap and sold at a Low Price. s~* j CrOOd. SOLE AGENTS: BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD. Buy our Travelling Model! L.GHT RAILWAY. W Large /^^H Stocks .^aaSss^i^W^^^^^^^^al KJ^B^fcaßo^^L B* T^-« |PB BK\Vsfb^sT 11159 words
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Advertisement231 1914-03-04 13 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. HONGKONG TO BCBOPB Vu Cbdu, Japan, Canada akd thi Dairao Statm. Hmprees ol Russia) j Quadruple sorew. Kmpreas of Asia I {A) I 16,860 tons Kroas. Bmpreas of India R I Twin sorew Bmprcss ol Japu I [a 0,000 tons gross. [Intermediate231 words
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Advertisement53 1914-03-04 13 PIANOS »a»™ A^ > Leading Makers. GRAMOPHONES Xft v/ OF THE BEST CSS^ jJrX ENGLISH O X Jb X MAKE. SOLE AGENTS X s KOR THK j&y X WORLD-FAMED Xj& >/AUTO- PIANO X£^\& The Highest Perfection in e±^ PLAYER PIANOS. >^^ v X Organs, Violins, Mandolines, Banjos, Guitars, Accessories and53 words
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Advertisement456 1914-03-04 14 SiNGAPORE S ONLY COMPANY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF AMY EASTtRN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE:. TME GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE I Winchester Houta, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE I 83, Old Jewry, EC Tho Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court ol England, in complies with the Btitiah456 words
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Advertisement240 1914-03-04 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CINMM. Established 1882. Direct Government Supervision, Government Audit. Polities ara "WORLD WIDE," and Non 'Forfti table. Large Net Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and ail outstanding claims. New Business, 1312, over... 18,900,000.00 Cssb Loanr, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. J. H. EVANS,240 words
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Advertisement477 1914-03-04 14 ■MtBWL THE t2E HAI TONG BANKING AND INBURANCE CO.. LTD.. NO. IT AND M. K LING STRBBT EstAßalaUD 1907 Capital paid op 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability oi proprietors. ..ll,ooo 000.00 RnserreFoud 1800,000.00 COCBT OF DIRBCTORS Lbow Chia Hbno.Esk. Cubono Qubb Ti»m, Bsq. Tan Swi Khi, Esq. Lbb Wbb Nam, Esq. Tan477 words
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Advertisement486 1914-03-04 14 BMKIsWL BEUTSCH-ABIATIBCHE BANK. MUf MID HP MPITU. (la lasai 7,ioi,eM Head' Office Shanghai, Board|of Directorp.....Berlin. BBANCHBSi Berlin, Oaloatta, Hamburr, Canton, Hankow, Hongkong, Kobe, Peking, Tientsin, Taiisnfo Tfriagtsu, Yokohama, THE FOLLOWING BANKS AND BANKERS ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORB. Baak fuer Handel und Industrie 1 Berliner Handela-Goaellechaft. 8. Bleiohroeder.486 words
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Advertisement494 1914-03-04 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE 01 UNSERVICEABLE POLICE STORE*, UNCLMMED AND CONFISCATED GOODS AND INTESTATB ESTATE PROPERTY, ETC, By Order of The Chief Police Officer, To be held at The Central Police Station, South Bridge Road, On Wednesday, IVTiirch ll, n t 2.30 p.m. For particular?, ccc catalogues. POWELL CO.,494 words
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Advertisement92 1914-03-04 14 BE lOH CHUK POH. BANKRUPT. AUCTION SALE Of A STRONG AUSTRALIAN HORSE, PALANQUIN AND BUGGY, At Powell k Co.'s Sale-room, On Satordat, Mahch 7, at 10.80 am. (By order of the Official Assignee). Inspection by arrangement. POWBLL Co.. Auctioneers. 28 6 8 AUCTION BALE Of PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLBDGBS, On Thursday,92 words
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Article1046 1914-03-04 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Cheap Carsit was inevitable, looking at the character of the competition which British builders have to face, both as regards foreign products and the keenness for business amongst themselves, that light cars should be placed on the market, not only at1,046 words
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Advertisement267 1914-03-04 15 WESTINGHOUSE CMI THE STURDY t* AND STRONG H AURIGA" PATENTED DRAWN WIRE J LAMP PLEASES EVERYONE and INFRINGES NO PATENT. WESTINGHOUSE /^&v MB^BMB^BDfISIiKv^BK ELECTRIC FANS mSSk British made throughout. Ifii Bw FROM 60 to 250 VOLTS. SOLB AGENTS CENTRAL SSS LIMITED, SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR SUNBEAM CARS 1914, 16 H.P.267 words
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Advertisement74 1914-03-04 15 A Family Necessity. Every family should be provided with I'liamberlain'sPain Balm at all times. Sprains may be cured in much less time when promptly treated. Lame back, lame shoulder, pains in the tide and chest and rheumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it is especially valuable. Try74 words
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Advertisement273 1914-03-04 15 BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT Motor Tyre Sr^^^atj^ Manufacturers To H.M. King George V. FKOM FEBRUARY Ist Dunlop Grooved Covers OF 100 M.M. SECTION, being: 760 x 100 870 x 100 810 x 100 910 x 100 ARE REDUCED IN PRICE Approx: "1 ffr Apply to your Garage for Copy of New273 words
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Advertisement424 1914-03-04 16 Disinfecting Fluid. "ANTIMAL" IS A DISINFECTANT. ANTISEPTIC and DEODORANT for all purposes. A SURE PREVENTATIVE of CHOLERA. DIPHTHERIA, PLAGUE, MALARIA. TYPHOID FEVER. Etc. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD. WANTS. DUTCH LESSONS WANTED. Englishman requires daily lessons in Dutch. Please reply to Box 606. Straits Times. S-8 n COMPOBITORB WANTED. Wanted, Compositors424 words
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Advertisement377 1914-03-04 16 WANTS. WMTED. Diamonds. Apply by letter or personally to K. K Bhattacharji, No. 221, Serangoon Road. Ml CHARGE OF CHILDREN WANTED Lady will take charge of children in return for passage to Europe. Apply Widow, o/o Straits Times. 10-2 48 CHINEBE BALEBMAN WANTED. Wanted, a Chinese Rough Goods Salesman with377 words
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Advertisement592 1914-03-04 16 TO BE LET OR SOLO. FURNISHED BEA-BIDE RESIDENCE TO LET. Flora Villa." Apply J. L. Soheerder, No. 81 East Coast Road. 28 2 6 8 FLOOR TO LET. To let, 2nd Floor, No. 8, Malacca Street, Entry Maroh 1, 1014. Apply Meyer Brothers. 811 a TO LET. Compound house No.592 words
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Advertisement607 1914-03-04 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT ft GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, ■■MWHt aid Municipal ■mlpmUh. 106, 108 100, Market Street. TtlephoneNos.42l. GUAN KIAT ft CO., 37. Phillip Street. Bhii' Chandlkrs, Govfknmrnt and Municipal Contractors, Gknki.al Importers and Exporters and Commission Agents. Telephone No. 1174 ft 1288 (Private 1450). 8-8 a NOTICE. Mr. Henry Osoar Maas607 words
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Advertisement659 1914-03-04 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. VULCAN CAR FOR BALE. For sale, Vulcan car, 15-0 H.P. Two seater, Apply C. M. H., c/o Straits Times. ■2 8 4 8 FOR BALE. Humber Bicycle, complete with all accen sories. No reasonable offer refused. Apply Box No. CBJ, Straits Times. 6-2-a 4 8 VICTORIA FOR659 words
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Advertisement429 1914-03-04 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixture* f jr the current week and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various olubs. Convenient forms on which to make the returns will be supplied ou application to the ManAger, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. March429 words
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Miscellaneous225 1914-03-04 16 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.-Miscellane-ous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of tl per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four linos, 11 each insertion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, 12. Inch Scalk Rat bs are225 words
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