The Singapore Free Press, 2 October 1946
1946-10-02
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Title Section20 1946-10-02 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA I, ;,>.;. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1946. EIGHT PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article428 1946-10-02 1 Free Press Staff Reporter q r complt stagnation of the Malayan rubber ma r ket during the past two weeks will be ended rftrteei* si the United States to buy 200,000 K O f Mala an rubber up to the end of the year at l>.428 words
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Article29 1946-10-02 1 U.S. SEES NEW WAR DANGER I :nent coa£e: 1 r .ellrs L?r. a urity Mr.] besoa s I 1 a^ D S had the i-- > Cor.--r at pre- ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article19 1946-10-02 1 Rotter. -apore ,I^." h< Dutch the Ncl afterI rd Kili" enta- 1 disBl the residence Stos for «Doxnu19 words
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Article14 1946-10-02 1 San air- iridcd rday -step unoffi--18 cxstop B-2S New14 words
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Article81 1946-10-02 1 FRONTIER IS TO STAY PUT Greece's demand for a "strategic adjustment" of the GrecoBulgarian frontier was defeated at the Paris Conference yesterday, says Reuter from Paris. Greece was accused by Russia of waging a military campaign against her own people and was told that she need fear no danger from81 words
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Article37 1946-10-02 1 Vie Oliver, the comedian, is to marry Miss Natalie Francis Conder, it was announced m London yesterday says Reuter. He was formerly married to Mr. Winston Churchill's actress daughter, Sarah. The marriage was dissolved.37 words
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Article131 1946-10-02 1 ROME, Tues. THOUSANDS of rioting German prisoners of war m the camps Tirrenia between Leghorn and Pi>a today refused to continue to rk for the Americans accordIng to ANSA. the Italian News Agency. Tiisoners rei using to leave the camps paraded around shouting and carrying postersA.P.; Reuter - 131 words
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Article, Illustration71 1946-10-02 1 Back to S'pore FHEii. Vivss i>it or« ;>i ;>•<■- sengers from India disembarking from the Devonshire m Singaoore yesterday. Seventeen eirls of the Children's Aid Society, who were evacuated from Singapore m February, 1942. bound for Australia but deverted to India instead, also came hack yesterday m the Devonshire. They71 words
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Article231 1946-10-02 1 WORK slopped m Singapore Chinese general engineering shops this morning when 2,200 mechanics stayed away from work. They have struck for higher wages. The Chinese Labour Association asked for a rise of $3 a day m the lower-paid mechanics' wages to bring them up to231 words
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Article300 1946-10-02 1 NAZIS WILL HANG ON OCT. 1 6 BERLIN, Tuesday. UNLESS they should be reprieved the death sentences on the Nuremberg 12 condemned men will be carried our at Nuremberg on Oct. 16. The Allied Control Council m Berlin, which decided this yesterday, is empowered to review the sentences but petitions300 words
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Article67 1946-10-02 1 A British soldier was injured when a struggle broke out m a demonstration by 3,000 Italians and Slav shipyard workers m Trieste yesterday against the ;>arLs decision awarding *h* Monfalcone area to Italy, says Reuter from Trieste. Twenty British soldiers and ,50 Venc7:a Giulia policemen broke67 words
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Article88 1946-10-02 1 WASHINGTON, Tues. MR. Cordcll Hull, the former U.S. Secretary of State, who worked m close collaboration with the lat e President Roosevelt, had a stroke on Monday night and yesterday his condition was said to be critical. It is his 75th birthday today. He was appointed88 words
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Article29 1946-10-02 1 In connection with the alleged theft of military cloth two Chinese business men and one school teacher were arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department last night.29 words
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Article40 1946-10-02 1 A hundred men armed with heavy German machine-guns and a mortar killed four policemen and wounded three others yester- 1 day m a day-long attack on thy police station at Kotronia, sayb UP. from Athens. i40 words
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Article, Illustration36 1946-10-02 1 Air Marshal Sir L*:Ji i I' «.,n«harst. Air Member for Supply and Organisation, and (below) Sir James Barnes, Deputy Under-Secrctary for Air, who arrived at Chanri airfield, Singapore yesterday. icrview r^P'irt op PUft Si36 words
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Article, Illustration31 1946-10-02 1 Harwich is to hav e as a war memorial, at a cost of £35.000. a hall for 1.200 people, a youth centre, and rooms and halls ior. social use.31 words
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Advertisement8 1946-10-02 1 PBOTOGBAPHS p ,eW RE x now s«« dio8 words
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Advertisement116 1946-10-02 1 NEW CHINA ""'OPTICAL CO FURNITURE IN STOCK a a mw ROBINSO? DOUBLE BEDROOM MR** Kapor Meranli 11 Pieces Almeirah, Dressing Table, Stool, 2 Beds, 1 Tall Boy, 2 Cha*rs, Bedsir*^ Cabinet SXr>t».«O DINIWO ROOM SUI. 9 Pieces Sideboard, Serving Table, Dining Table, 2 Arm Chairs, 4 Armle-s Chairs HSU* OFFICE116 words
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NEWS PAGE
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Article, Illustration817 1946-10-02 3 RUSSIA DISAGREES WITH ACQUITTALS 12 Nazi leaders to hang NUREMBERG, Mon. a\ from the verdict of Not Guilty on the International War Tribunal on Sduuht. Franz von Papen and Ilanz The Soviet member of the Tribunal also to Uk sentence of imprisonment passed on > cu t> I aehrer, RudolfReuter; U.P.; A.P. - 817 words
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Article187 1946-10-02 3 THE new £20,000X00 aeronautical research station which is to be built by th& Ministry of Supply near Bedford will include a wind tunnel capable of operating at roughly 1.440 m.p.h.. twice the speed of sound. There will also be a runway five miles long. The wind187 words
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Article, Illustration161 1946-10-02 3 Alired Jodl, 56-year-old, Nazi Chief of Staff frcm 1942 to 1945, was accused of participation m the military planning of the wars of aggression and was said to be directly implicated m the order to shoot eap'ur^d Allied /U«»iur Seyss-i.iQuart, 54 yea: old Governor of Austria after161 words
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Article148 1946-10-02 3 rEN Mr. George Tomlinson, the Minister of Works, open* ed the housing estate at the Summerlands for the Merchant Navy Rest and Rehabilitation Scheme at fcndmoor. near Kendal, he met war heroes of the sea who are finding a new life after being rendered incapable of148 words
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192 1946-10-02 3 A TOTAL of 142,076 deaths resulted from war crimes against American and Filipino armed forces and civilian personnel, the U. S. War Department reports. The war crimes themsevlcs, the Department states, involve, murder, cruelty and torture, starvation, neglect, and other assault™ and mistreatments.U.S.I.S. - 192 words
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Article84 1946-10-02 3 TEN years ago Bill Oakman, commercial artist, brought home two peaches from France where he had been spending his honeymoon. Harry Oakman, his father, a keen horticulturist, planted a stone m a pot m his greenhouse m Edmonton. Five months later, there was no sign84 words
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Article34 1946-10-02 3 The first rent tribunal m the T'rovinces. affecting the areas of Bristol, Clevedon, Keynsham, Portishead. Long Aston, Warmley and Sodbury, has been formed by order of Mr. Bevan, Bnlish Minister of Health.34 words
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Article24 1946-10-02 3 Britain and Czechoslovakia are to share the Fritz Mueller ma-chine-tool plant m Wuerttcmberg Baden under the latest allocation of German factories24 words
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Article25 1946-10-02 3 Supt. Charles W. Johnson. 45. Blackpool County Borough Police, was selected as Chief Constable of Dudley m succession to Mr. J. N. Campbell.25 words
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Article118 1946-10-02 3 IfENNETH MCISAAC, born m 11 Halifax, Nova Scotia, had a reserved occupation at a Montreal aviation works m 1943. One day, on holiday he cycled to Detroit. There he was seized by conscription official-. 'because," they sail, "your father was American.'' Too patriotic ti protest118 words
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Article138 1946-10-02 3 THE whole British law of pro- perty is to be rewiewed, a.s a result of the Communist inspired "squatting" campaign. The Cabinet, which heard the reports en the situation, was also informed that th 3 law has been found m a confused and ambiguous state so138 words
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Article88 1946-10-02 3 rE first 400 ex-Servicemeii schoolmasters have new passed out of training colleges and are teachin? at schools m various parts of Britain So far. the Ministry of Education hav<* received 73.5C0 applications from servicemen for teaching courses. Of chese, 31.000 have been accepted. 30.000 rejected,88 words
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Article63 1946-10-02 3 ILL officers given per&*«MMß commissions m the Genciai Duties branch of the RAF UVir.t' plus administration will, m future, normally be obliged to Qualify as pilots. This will mean that a;: navigators, air gunners, air engineers, and other air crew olnwho are not pilots, will hare63 words
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333 1946-10-02 5 Free Press Staff Reporter nEPRESENTATIVES of all Chinese Chambers of Commerce MX from Singapore and the Malayan, Union will meet m Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 19 to consider the formation of a PanMalayan Chamber. Already, 12 Chinese commercial organisations have indicated full support for333 words
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Article, Illustration34 1946-10-02 5 •ttwsrj of v and ;»-rtinjrton adr Monday. Hi fr h«sa i j <•»« uas ,f er tl rremoi*^ at m i t:.- Ki'. \i -or .shearen H-»u lin (itneral p{ th frar EMM »i\U »ated.34 words
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Article295 1946-10-02 5 MENON'S TRIAL £R. II'.UU-n. ustodian of Property, gave evidence ndi tht continued trial of V. C. B. Menon yesterday Mm Mr. Tan Thoon Lip m the Singapore District Court. I that the articles which Menon had o ground were worth more than $300,000. The case was295 words
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Article118 1946-10-02 5 P. Webb, an Inspector of Police, was acquitted by the Fi'th Police Magistrate. Mr. Eu Cheow Chye, yesterday on two private summons charges of causing hurt to a Chinese woman, Lim Ah Heo. during the Japarves? occupation. Allegations were made by Lim Ah Heo, that Insp. Webb118 words
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Article110 1946-10-02 5 rhis retirement after 38 jears meritorious service with the SUattj Times, Mr. Yip Chens, chief lino meeh^m:. was y?s'errfay presented with a gold wa f ch by Mr Robert Burns, chniima.i of directors of the Straits Tin^s Times Press, Ltd at a farewell ceremony which was110 words
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Article118 1946-10-02 5 FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS i t, *>, r*?, i j tan OM m KU TOLLS'. en ad*p--IIM I II mng*ay clas- record:: on oasis. com- of one I Of Ul3 public .r nre estabrour.try lons r touching '-lie scrten. ■■'d Gary Coo--r iheir IU>S M Maria «fult and .rea.est118 words
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Article63 1946-10-02 5 SINGAPORE C.I.D. men made a J surprise raid on Rochore R^ud early yesterday morning when th? marketing crowd was at ttl biggest and detained 21 personf suspected of being pick-poc-kets. The raid was planned carefully arid carried out quickly. The suspects, among them several welldressed youths63 words
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Article59 1946-10-02 5 Sutan Sjahrir. the Indonesian Premier, narrowly escaped boarding the Indonesian Army plane wh.ch crashed at Jogjakarta, central Java, recently. According to an Antara (Indonesian News Agency) report, Sjahrir was to have boarded that particular plane to fly to Malang for discussions wifh President Soekarno. Almost atReuter - 59 words
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72 1946-10-02 5 IN an emergency when Police assistance is required, a telephone call should be made direct to the Radio Control Room number 3777 or 3778. When it is desired to contact a particular officer, the caller should telephone the Polifce exchange 5221 and ask72 words
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119 1946-10-02 5 THE CHINESE Consul-General m Singapore, Dr. Wu PaakShin, will go on a tour shortly of the East Coast of Malaya and Sarawak. He will leave for Batu Pahat on Oct. 18, and will be at Kuala Lumpur on Sat. Oct. 19. On119 words
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252 1946-10-02 5 THE east end is to be taken over by the Colony's Government for development as a civil airport, with a mc??rn hotel and other facilities. Seletar is to be maintained as a sea-plane and fitting base. The airfield at Kallang, when Changi is finally m252 words
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Article, Illustration42 1946-10-02 5 Photo shows Mrs. Cox, wife of the (j 0.C., Singapore Disirkt, Maj. Gen. L. H. Cox, (central figure) who opened the Cox Social Club fcr Indian Troons m the Indian YMCA buildin: Waterloo St Singapore, on Monday.42 words
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92 1946-10-02 5 SIR Leslie Boyce, head of the British trade mission to China, is carrying a special letter from Sir Stafford Cripps to Marshal Chiang Kai-shek. The mission, compising 10 men and two girls, left Northolt airport on Sunday to begin their trip to China, mReuter - 92 words
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Article294 1946-10-02 5 THREE hundred and sixty-six civilian passengers, the majority of whom were women and children, arrivd m Singapore yesterday by t' c f < o ship Devonshire from the United Kingdom and Colombo. There were 140 Services personnel on board for Singanore Wh?n thp r-— leaves for294 words
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Article250 1946-10-02 5 Free Press Stall BfpflfUr RANGOON, Mcncav. TODAY, although civil fe u.'n:. 1 ment has been res 0.-g. Burma is run almost entirely u;i military supplies. Each one or the few hundred new cars imported from Britain m the lost few months is outnumbered by about 50250 words
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Article163 1946-10-02 5 ON Friday at 4 p.m. m in* Council Chamber. Munic.pal building, Mr. K. P. Bryson. acting Colonial Secre'arv. will open the exhibition of the posters entered by the schools of Singapore for the anti-Bla?k Market C^riDetition. Admission to the opei.lng ceremony vtt oe by invitation only. More163 words
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Article76 1946-10-02 5 ACCORDING to an Antam report from Medan the Indonesian Republican Government, there has undertaken to supply rice to the Chinese community. This is the result of a request of the Chinese Vice-consul to the Republican governor of Sumatra, which was agreed to under the conditionReuter - 76 words
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Article20 1946-10-02 5 Eight thousand students attended the first anniversary celebrations of the Indonesian Students' League at Jogjakarta, according to Antara.,20 words
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SPORTS PAGE
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Article599 1946-10-02 7 Home Soccer Tables I i; pints from seven victories m nine games, Blackleaders m the first division of the League championships. Manchester m hand, are a close second only one tbehind. and h we a better goal average than the leaders. :.ave won five of599 words
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Article14 1946-10-02 7 I informP dessert W flower W bm !•>! I sir Justice V :r: S«r.»&.pore.14 words
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Article43 1946-10-02 7 Free Press CorrespDndent Segamat. Mon Playing before a large crowd on the town pa dang over the week end the Setramat Overseas Chinese Association beat the Kluang Chinese Football XI one-nil m a charity soccer match In aid of the Johore Welfare Fund.43 words
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Article92 1946-10-02 7 LONDON, Tucs. The British Press and sporting fraternity to-day applauded the first knock-about of Czechoslovakia's Sparta Foolball team on Arsenal's Highbury ground, m London. Watching the Czech chamrian players, one Arsenal professional remarked: "They knew what it's all about' 1 and the Daily Mail sportsA.P. - 92 words
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Article131 1946-10-02 7 AT a special general meeting ol the Royal Singapore Golf Club on Saturday it was decided tnat new members pay an entrance fee of $150 and Service members $75 on a non- voting basis. Old members will pay $50 as 'reconstruction contribution' Monthly subscriptions are131 words
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Article77 1946-10-02 7 I^HE Ceylon Sports Club will 1 play a friendly soccer game against Petrol Point No. 1 (R.A.S.C.) at Farrer Park (Norfolk Road entrance) at 5.15 p.m. on Friday. The team will be chosen from the following:— K. Muthucumaru, V. N. Pillai, C. T. Retnam. G. Ranatunga, V. R.77 words
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Article59 1946-10-02 7 HUNST ANTON, England, Tues. MISS Maud Harlemann, Swedish and Danish Women's golf champion, defeated Mrs. C. M. V. Elliott of England 2 and 1 m the third round of the British women's amateur golf tournament today, with only 32 survivors. The fourth round will be played tomorrow. Mrs.59 words
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Article, Illustration41 1946-10-02 7 London Athletic Finals The finals of the London Ama leur Athletic championships were held at Parliament Hill Fields, London, recently. This photo shows the expression of anguish from E. T. Reid as be clears the bar m the Junior High Jump.41 words
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Article336 1946-10-02 7 LONDON, Tuesday. DICK FERRYMAN, trainer of Murren, said today it had been decided not to run the colt m the Cesarewitch on Oct. 16. According to present intentions Perryman will run Estival m the race. Murren runs m the Jockey Club Stake at Newmarket on Thursday.336 words
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Article71 1946-10-02 7 The Nondescripts played their last Cricket match far this season last Sunday rgainst ALFSEA Signals, Changi, Alfsea batting first scored 124 runs (Bastock 81, Johnson 15) Mayo Pereira took 4 wkts. for 18 runs, and J. Ferro 5 for 67. Nondescripts were all out for 61 (T.T. Singam71 words
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Article324 1946-10-02 7 SIGNALS WIN TWO GAMES $iri£apQre Cricket Results > THE Singapore lines of CommnnicaUons Signals beat the 2nd Bnffs by two wickets at cricket on Sunday. Scores were: 2nd Baft r &hcrwood c Phillips b Edw ardes SI Sherwood -Walker b Phillips 4 Gard b Ph'lUpi 4 Wragp c and b324 words
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Article71 1946-10-02 7 LONDON. Oct. 2. P. Gupta, manager of the Indian cricket team which p-iik-i for India today, disclosed that the tour had made a profit or £4.500 after all expenses had been paid. This sum had already been cabled to India. The 11 encketeers and Mr. GuptaA.P. - 71 words
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Article166 1946-10-02 7 PLAYING on Sunday at the Athletic Ground, St. George's Road, the Union Jack Club cricket team defeated 61 Coy: R.A.S.C. by six runs. Illingworth (UJT.C.) gave a fine all round display, scoring 22 not out on a difficult batting wicket, and taking seven166 words
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173 1946-10-02 7 SYDNEY, Mon. TROUBLE has arisen m the Australian Press over the British Boxing Board of Control's move to make Ronnie James defend his British lightweight title before considering the tr.^ to Australia for the Empire I vatch with Vie Patrick, Australia. Sydney Stadiums have completedReuter - 173 words
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