Malaya Tribune, 27 May 1915

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune. DAILY.] AND W SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2.- Nc. 123. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. MAY 27, 1915. Price 5 Cents.
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      484 1 ■■MWMB ar t»amn». i^JW■■■■l MMRiUW i I ll■ i l■ PALLADIUM OFCKARD ROAD. Sitfiporc's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. SPECIAL SEASON OF SEVEN NIGHTS. Messrs. GONSALEZ BROTHERS Present THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA CO, I Star Artistes, direst from Milan, Italy. Augmented Orchestra oi 21 DQUS(nans under the direction of fcipnor Gonsales.
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      55 1 joo NOT BUY German Made Desk Files. BRITISH MADE FILES I ARE SUPERIOR AND j CHEAPER. Stocks Carried BY fJloneo Jbtd. 14a Collyer Quay. Telephone No. 288. tiwiM—ai^—^——s——i ii win MILKMAID BRAND MILK. j I RICHEST IN CRE aM 1 MAKES PEOPLFV S T' I RONG Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed 0
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      195 1 I The Pictars that has Startled The World with its Thrilling Intensity. To-Night! AT THE To-Night!! "Gaiety" Picture Palace s JUNCTION OF ALBERT AJfO BEXCOOLEN STREET:*. THE GREAT GOLD SEAL SERIAL DRAMA ■IIINiISSJ and Expe«6iTaly Froducei by TBI UXI VBUBAL FILM Co. of America LUCILLE LOVE THE GIRL OF MYSTERY
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      50 1 TO-MORROW FRIDAY I! Hindustani Dances Hindustani Music! Hindustani Scenes Hindustani Dresses Hindustani Faces Are all to be had in a Hindustani Piece GULZA E NEKY which will be given at !S STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road. Miss Lola takes the leading psrt Y. L TAN, Masager.
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    Metal Market Review.
    262 2 The Tin Trade. London, April 24.—La«t week •losed at £165 5/- b\x*\ mid £164 15/--forward. TbU weejc i closed at £16S spot and £1(56 forward. quantity which changed hand? was fair, about 900 ton-. The tendency was easy throughout until Friday, when aturn for the better occurred.
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    Unsolicited Testimonial.
    280 2 The Krwprinz's Captiin Confirms John Bull's Slogan. In January last John Ball disclosed tli amazing circumstances attending the sinking of the British steamer La Correntina by the Huns —a story so astounding as to be received, in some quarters, with incredulity. It will be remembered that the journal
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    53 2 A German prisoner-of-war, named Walter Close, was brought to the Brigade Office, Rangoon, on the 13th inst. from the Burma Mines, Limited, Nantu, by the Burma Police. Close claimed to be an American, but was unable te prove it. He has been confined in the Infantry lines and, will be
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    Items of Interest.
    326 2 The son of General yon Bissing, tke German Governor of Belgium, is a prisoner of war in France. The Internationale Crediet en ELandeli Vereeniging Rotterdam pays a dividend of 11£ per cent. More than 50,000 Englishwomen have applied to assist iv the fifling of shrapnel, says a
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    Tin Dredging.
    213 2 In the current number of the Tin and Rubber Journal the views of Mr. McCrystal, an authority on bucket dredging, are published. The writer emphasises the necessity of ensuring that the conditions proposed are favourable to dredging before the money is sunk in any enterprise of this nature,
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      251 2 I HATS! HATS!! I HATS J«v I ALL THE LATEST I STYLES AND I FASHIONS- V£. JSR. I JUST ARRIVED I BKIJNG DISPLAYED. I PRICES MODERATE I 1»\ i r I INSPECTION INVITED flf JOHN LITTLE Co., "s£l limited. Entire Shipment of 4 Cars Sold Out I Within 3 Days
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      467 2 BAN LEE ANN Ltd. REGISTERED OFFICE 58 59, MARKET STREET. Telephone No. 1130. Shipchandlers and Provides General Importers and Exporters of Engineering Stores and Agricultural Implements and Estate Suppliers. Agents for: THE STRAITS FACTORY, LIMITED, Ice Manufacturers. TENTS FOR CIRCUSES, CINEMATOGRAPHS, SHOWS and other purposes. CANVAS WORK of all descriptions
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    School of Agriculture.
    358 3 Central Institution to be Started it Peradeniya, Ceylon. In conntction with the scheme formulated by Sir Henry McCallum In 1911 for the establishment of agricultural schools in the island, and the training of a few promising young men to take charge of such schools, it has now
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    Champagne as Usual.
    316 3 Although German shells fly daily over the wine-cellars of Rheiins, the champagne merchants have been able to carry on businegs almost as usual. A special correspondent of the Wine Trade Review says that the smashing of a few bottles by a stray shell is all the damage
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      243 3 I MOTOR CARS ON HIRE~| MOTOR REPAIRS ALL KINDS OF TYRES GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. «■■■■■■nßaai Sole Agents For: North British Clincher Motor Tyres Meitz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Tope Muter Cycles Gasolene Light Cycle Co"! 4/5-2, BEACH ROAD.
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      540 3 HOTEL van WIJK DURING THE WAR SPECIAL RATES for MONTHLY j BOARDERS. J TEL. 11l K. J. J. TIDDENS, Manager. LIFE Success Depends Upon perfect mental and physical health which is assured by the use of the world renowned ATANK NIGRAH PILLS which put an end to nervousness, sharpen the
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    Town Guard.
    654 4 Prevention Better than Cure. The Editor of the St. Andrew* Cathedral Mon*hh Paper has a go* d deal to say about the formation of a Town Guar! here Following are portions of his article orr the subject All notour to those wiio have by their insistence and seel
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    40th Pathans' Splendid Gallantry.
    108 4 Allahabad, May 10.—"Eyewitness' recently paid a tribute to the gallsntry of a battalion of Pathans, one of whose British officers was hit four times before he died. Mr. Arnold White, in a letter to The Times, connects this with the 40th Pathans, who, in a n
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      446 4 HUDSON'S EUMENTHOL JUJUBES. Ant'septic, prophylactic and germicide. Moit effective in all troubles of the Throat and Lungs. Endorsed by The Lancet/' M Medical Review and the Medical Prof •••ion. Of all Chemists or the Sole Agents THE UNITED PHARMACY Singapore. I MUST HAVE FRAMROZS DRY GINGER ALE. M. B. LEICESTER
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      22 4 i BEER Brewed from only Best Malt Hops. Sole Agents ANN LOCK Co., Battery Road. Sub-Agents: TAI TO Co., Beach Road, Singapore.
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    Legal Intelligence.
    666 5 The Assizes. Cchhg C*se. Con I yesterday i the Acting Chief L M« Woodward, was Sled the case in which three i, Trig Choon and t i. grere charged with t concerning the pos'iini» materials and the of false coins. accc je I, ('hiong Hai, :v in*,' the
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    District Court.
    207 5 Post Office Case. Before Mr. E. L* Talma, District Judge, yesterday afternoon, Wee Soon Kirn, some time acting senior stamp vendor a y the G.P.0., who pleaded guilty last Tuesday to a cha ge of criminal breach of trust as a public servant with respect to a sum
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    The Police Courts.
    67 5 Breach of Trust. In tha Second Court yesterday, a Chinese named Oh Fatt pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach of trust as a servant with respect to forty dollirs, the property of his employer, Tong Ah Kow, a jeweller, of North Bridge Road. He was
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    Wharf Thefis.
    45 5 Before the Second Magistrate yesterday appeared a Sikh police Nonstable in the employ of the Harbour Board, charged with the theft of a bottle of Tansan from a godown at the West Wharf. Accused war, convicted and sentenced to 14 days' rigorous imprisonment.
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    Malacca Case.
    162 5 In the Second Court yesterday, Koinarrapu Chitty, lately employed by the United Engineers Malacca branch, was charged with the misappropriation of $41.50, the property of his employers. The case having been formally mentioned was transferred to the Malacca Court. A Malay In Trouble. Before Mr. Clarke, in the
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    A Contractor's Claim.
    113 5 A case which has created considerable interest in the F. M. 8. was heard at Raub on Saturday, May 23rd, by Mr. J. E. Nathan, bwee Hoi, a Chinese contractor of Kuala Lumpur, sued the manager of Sungei Liang Rubber Co. for $400, balance of money owing
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    FIXTURES.
    167 5 Thursday, 27th. Italian Grand Opera. Palladium, v RifoUtta." High water :—!>.lo a.ni.. <ft '.'i in.-. 8.46 p.m. 8 ft. ins. Friday, 28th Italian Grand Opera. Palladium. ••Faust."' Legislative Council, 2.."0 p m. Municipal Meetinf, 2.80 p.m. P. A <_). Outward mail uijwrtjpd. High water:—lo.4 a.m. 8 ft. 9 m>.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    802 5 Prices Quoted in the Market tin Mortis* Singapore, May 27. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Shart nrjaers, i.-.-ue the following list of quotations:— Rubber Shares. Talue. Bayers. Seller*. 2/- Allagar 1/lf 2 /4 X 1 Anglo Java 4/3 5/9 I/- Anglo-Malay 9/- j/g 1. A r Kuning
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    The Rubber Trade.
    116 5 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. 192nd Auction. May 26, 191». Offered for sale PU. 3.W M or MUM 1»«. Tons > (m;.44) h m 1 ,»50.81 or 166,101 Tons IM.lt) Prices Realized. •heat smoked fine ribbed $127 ta $12* w good ribbed 122 12* u n fine
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    Messrs Barlow's Report.
    154 5 Singapore, May 2b'.—The record quantity of 208 tons was offered ai the sales to-day, and met with a good competition, although prices were easier in sympathy with Loudon quotations. Ribbed Smoked Sheet was in good demand at from $126 to $128 per picul. Insufficient Fine Pale Crepe
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    Guthrie's Rubber Report.
    212 5 Singaporn, May 26*. —The auction held to-day nnder the an.-pices of the Rubber Association opened very quietl}' and the proceedings were dull practically throughout Of 21«» tons offered about 1201 >ns changed hands. Fine Rubber Smoked Sheet and Fine Pale Crepe were .$1 and $-J lower at
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    EXCHANGE
    76 5 Sinqapfjre, May J? o*l London Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 Deninud 2 4 Private 3 in/n. 2/4 15, 32 On India— Ban* T. T. 17 i, On Hongko B.nk d/d 2«} Ou Shan.bai— Bank a. Mfjjj On Java-— Bank T. T. HU On Japan— Bank d/d. 1 14 m fta
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      240 5 Mails Close. To-day. Port Dickson and Port Swettenham ""Sappbo 2 pra Malacca and Muar *Kaka 2 pm Laboean Bilik, Tandjong Balei «Ik Medan* Singkel 2 pm Batu Pahat Hong Wan 2 pm Sourabaya Macassar Van Diemcn 4 pm Penang* Rangoon, and Calcutta taking mails for Durban Sangola 4 pm Iloilo
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    PENANG HARBOUR BOARD SUED.
    715 6 Before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden in tie Supreme Court, Penang, on May 20, the hearing wai commenced of the suit in which the Asiatic Petroleum Company, Ltd, sup the Penang Harur Board, claiming damages for M jury sustained by the plaintiff company's tin-plates caused by
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    How E 15 was Lost.
    247 6 Aeoording to a telegram from Berlin, the Turkish Headquarters Staff has published the following account of the sinking of the Els:— The submarines started from Tenedos at midnight and entered the Dardanelles at 2.20 in the morning. II dived at 2-30 o'clock in order to
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      303 6 I __3 STOCK TAKING SALE. j High Class Jewellery, Precious Stones, Gold and Silverware, j; i 15TH MAY TO 10TH JUNE. f I ISMAIL RAHEEM 1 Diamond Merchants Manufacturing Jewellers, Bras Basah Road. I 1 I 99 1 j| ,n order t0 make room for a New Selectecl Watches. Rings,
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      19 7 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, MAY 27, 1915 NOTES AND NEWS. CIX inalapa tribune. THURSDAY, MAY 27.
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      In the Gas Region.
      104 7 Important Progress. London, May 20, 1 a.m. p: t ,1-Mar-hal Sir John Frenoh it .moportions of our line £t 0 Vj res lost through the en*:ny'-- F* attack havp up till now not l>een recovered. I};.- amount of gas used was th© r -ate~t up to
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      THE RIGHTS OF THE U.S.A.
      58 7 Notes to China and Japan. London, May 24, 3.5 p.m. The Times' Peking correspondent rtatts that the United States has -it'"I identical notes to China aid J a; an. refusing to recognize aii\ agreement impairing American rights iii China, the political or territorial integrity of
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      The Galician Field.
      43 7 London, May 26« A Petrograd 0 facial statement li 4 desperate battle in Gaticii waa renewed on Monday, 24th, on both bankf of the River ban on the front Jaroslav-Przemysl. v attacks on the front Gnssaknve-Knikenitaa were scattered by artillery.
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      The Pirates' Progress.
      35 7 London, May 26, 2.10 p.m.* Hie American steamer Xebraskan, froi 1 Liverpool, was I'rowhead this mornI for help, and fee crew were taken into boats •kich a c binding by her. The
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      The Fighting Bombardier.
      14 7 London, May 20. 3-10 p.m. Wells has enlisted in Welsh Regiment
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      Schwoboda the Incendiary.
      105 7 fctm to be a Shanghai Accountant. tin, in one of its recent that commander the High Court of War, c to irrefutably estatnond Sehwoboda, the the lire on the French liner Touraine, is in nd Scbwind. He has prove that the accused American but a German do
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      Designs on Holland ?
      350 7 Designs on Holland German Concentrations on The F ontier. Is Germany about to violate the neutrality of Holland An anonymous writer in the Fortnightly Review for May points to an increasing prepsure of motives in this direction, and affir ins. that tbe Dutch Government has become uneasy as to German
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      Bottled-Up German Cruiser.
      177 7 Durban, March 20.—A special despatch to the Natal Mercury states that there is reason to believe that the German cruiser Konigsberg now lies about 13 miles up the Kufiji river, iv German East Africa. The Konigsberg is the first Urge ship to penetrate >uch a distance up
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      25 7 At the annual meeting of the South Wales Federation in Cardiff a resolution was passed committing, the South Wales miners to a national strike polic\.
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      Turkey and Bulgaria.
      75 7 A telegram to the Paris Temps from Dedeagatch says there has been a noticeable change in the Turkish attitude towards Bulgaria in the last few days. Confidence has given place to suspicion. The Turks are working feverishly to put Thrace/into a state of defence. The Adrianople garrison
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      66 7 Under the national defence laws the inhabitants of Sofia are henceforth forbidden to leave tbe city without a special permit. Similar measures bare b< en adopted mother towns in Bulgaria and Thrace. According to Advices from the Dutch frontier nil communication between tfafl Netherlands and Belgium has ceased. The frontier
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      Vienna's Plight.
      235 7 The Rome Tribune publishes a conversation with a wealthy merchant who has arrived there from Vienna. Asked whether the conditions in Vienna were very gloomy, he replied that if the war continued another month there would be next to nothing to eat. Only oranges arrived from Italy, although
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      Realistic War Films.
      120 7 Ntw Picturs of the Frsnck Army's Operations. Paris, April 11.—In order that the world in general, and the neutral countries in particular, may learn something of the work of the French Army, the .French War Office is organising an expedition of cinematograph operators throughout the irbeis) of
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      FRENCH WAR NEWS.
      9 7 (Courteously supplied by French Consul.) I
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      Officially Communicated.
      177 7 Paris, May 25. The French three per cents are at Pp. 72.40. Yesterday, in Belgium, we repaired attacks in which gases were again used. In the region of Arras, the fighting has been very severe. Notably there was a violent duel of artillery. To-day, we stopped attacks in
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      More Scraps of Paper.
      195 7 PleRRe dispel Belgium comany mistrust that mands the main may subsist on outletof Western khe put of the German trade, ig British Govern- the natural forement with regard land of the Emto our intentions pire, and has by repeating been conquered most positively with au untold
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      Allies' Front 1,656 Miles.
      67 7 The Matin states that as the result of careful inquiry it has been ascertained that the Allies between them are holding a total front of about 1,656 mil 3*. Toe 'vVenteru front extends over 588 miles, of which th- French bold 540, the British and the
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        219 7 I 5 for the price of 4 I 1 Ist Motorist (pointing 10 burst tyre) "Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble one of my confounded p£ tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare." Bj2 i?£ 2nd Motorist No spare and I always looked on 3ouas an experienced motorist." |5
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      GERMANY AND ITALY.
      929 8 Shortly after going to press yesterday the Private Secretary to His Excellency the Governor courteously informed us that official information has been received that Italy has declared war upon Austria-Hungary and that Germany has declared war upon Italy. That many hours would not go by after Italy
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      THE KELANTAN RISING.
      57 8 Official Commt |rjl On Sunday night the made a feeble attack. Tha States Guides detachment A them, killing four and woJSE? least two. un Nai Toh Janggut, a Rebel Lca_U among the killed. 1 One Sikh of the M g n superficially wounded. Attempts are being a
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      F.M.S. Chamber of Mines.
      91 8 Tke following is the n the next Council meeting tn on Monday, the 31st 2-30 p.m.:- Btd!/ I To read, and if approved to firm the minutes of the r'- r Council Meeting. 2. Prospecting: Lie* 3. Air Fleet Fond. 4. Accounts and Ri. v 5.
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      Malaka Pinda Case.
      93 8 Petition to H E. The Governor We understand that a petit* drafted by Mr. C. Everitt. oH Sisson Delay, and signed by prominent members of the IU community of Malacca, hue'"J presented to His E>. Governor, craving for a free for Messrs Tan Kiong Tye Chin Seng,
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      A Record Charter.
      104 8 Paddy Cjrga For This Port. The Norwegian steamer Vsd 1,430 tons gross, entered th" from Bangkok this morning, briSJ ing a cargo of rice and a w quantity of paddy, to be milled I cally. The vesßel has only jnst ly completed a charter on j Hongkong-Bangkok
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      Property Sale.
      110 8 The undermentioned propenw were disposed of by Messrs Ching Kenjj Lee Sale-room Tester da j There was a large attendance the prices obtained were go 1. —Four pieces of agricaM B land situate at Pongol. To! acres, 1 rood and 8 poles, Chia Hood Thiam for r y
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      53 8 According to the untitled untitled spondent of the Echo dc Paris, and Roumania are bound by an agreement whic them to give mutual warnin| taking part in the European J tiict, but by a veritable a which does not allow of tlie **J position of either State makii on Austria
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        345 8 Zonopbone IRecor6s. j I 10-lnch Double Sided $1-20 each, B 1409 Russian National Anthem Black Diamond*. Cossack'd Ride through, Moscow H p~ I 1397 The Deathless Army. March h p| l|j When the druiiio begin to roll S 1411 The Flying Squadron Part I 9 n m Part 11 't.
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      Local and General.
      546 9 Tin ifl W 50—1.62J down. Th" Perlak Petroleum Co. pays a dividend of i\ per cent. AH new ads. received after 11.3*1 am. to-day are inserted on Bgfl 10. -.raits Produce, the Home Markets and general commercial D# wl p»H e lYngah Rubber Estate Snmatra) yielded 23,000
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      THE OPERA SEASON.
      1193 9 The Doable Bill at tbe Palladium. Last night, before an exceedingly crowded house, the two chefs d'oeuure of the modern composers who are still happily with ns, Signor Pietro Mascagni and Signor R. Leoncavallo, were produced by the Italian Grand Opera Company The well-filled house and the
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      The Boy Scouts.
      137 9 Impending Return Of Mr. Saads. Tht St. Andrew's Cathedral Monthly Paper says :—We shall all be f lad to welcome Mr. Sands back amongst us once again, and we shall •xpect to see the Scouts doing wonders after all the hints that their Captain will have picked
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      LATEST NEWS.
      382 9 The Cabinet Crisis. Coalition Cabinet Formed. Reuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Service London, May 20, 1 p.m. The Press Bureau is authorised to state that His Majesty the King has approved of the following constitution of the Cabinet Premier Mr. Asquith First Lord of the Treasury Mr.
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      The Latest Flare.
      144 9 Mountain Warfare. Rome, May 26, 1 p.m. A communique states On the Trentiao frontier, the Italians advanced from two to four miles, occupying passes and heights and taking some prisoners. We occupied all the frontier passes inCadore. Austrian medium artillery cannonaded abortively. We stormed with j, the
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      Italy's Victorious March.
      116 9 London, May 516, 3.10 p.m. The advance of the Italians towards Tj aas caused on outburst of entOTiasm by the inhabitants who have welcomed the sol iiers with open arms, offering all their possessions, and embraced and* kissed the Bersagliere. Everywhere the tricolour was hoisted, on public
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      Austrian Air Craft Fiasco.
      167 9 London, May 26, 3-10 p.m. Venice The first aerial attack was a complete fiasco. Three four people were slightly injured a few windows broken and a couple of holes made in the ground. The population rushed into the streets to watch the aeroplanes and cheer the
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      Sports.
      86 10 L.L.T.C. Yesterday's Flay. Mixhd Doublis A Class —Fimal. Mrs. Hallifax and Mr. Creighten 15.2 v. Mr. and Mrs. Cantrell 3, unfinished. Ties for To day. Mixed Doubles A Class—Final. Mrs. Hallifax and Mrs. Creifhton v. Mr. and Mrs. Cantrell, to finish. Ladies' Doubles— Final. (To finish) Mrs. Cantrell and
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      S.R.C. Tennis Tournament.
      241 10 The annual Tennis Tournament of this Club was began yesterday afternoon, when a (ie each in the A. Single. Handicap, the B. Single, and Championship was played off. Owing to the absence of oim of the competitors in the Mixed Double event, this tie was not played.
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      Caledonia Golf Club.
      128 10 May Monthly Med.!. The following was the result of this competition F. G. Marples (9) Nett 80 Winner A. S. Evens (3) 82 J.K. Scott Brown (2) 82 A. Forsyth (4) 82 W. Hudson (16) 85 K. M. McLeod (18) 85 J. Forsyth (7) 86 W. Duncan
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      Straits Produce.
      276 10 (Singapore, May 27.) Tim*— BoJ j6O tons sold. Copra. —Steady. Tapioca. —Weak. Sago Flour.— Weak. 1 Ga mirier. —Good demand. Pepper. —Weak. Other Product*. —Market steady Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmeg* IM S, per picul $19.00 Nutmeg* BO s. t*M Copra Bali 106* Copra Gutoac Talt Copra Dußgalo
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      New British Chamber of Commerce.
      131 10 Proposed Formation in Shanghai. The Shanghai Daily News understands that arrangements have been completed for the formation of a British Chamber of Commerce for Shanghai. Such an institution will not be altogether an innovation, as already a British Chamber of Commerce has been formed in
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      New Nursery Rhyme.
      36 10 Little Hon, little Hnn, where have] you been Pve oeen to Aerschot, Lou vain, and 11 alines. Little Hun, little Hun, what did you there I burnt a cathedral and murdered the mayor.
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      Sourabaya Sensation.
      77 10 On the 21st inst., during the forenoon, a- Chinese named Liem Sik Lian, the eldest son of the wealthy director of the San Liem Konysee, fired at a young European lady in a fit of jealousy. His victim was seriously wounded, and her assailant, realising the gravity of
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        46 10 j Rathbourne Dairy Farm. I J Telephone 1382. j The only Dairy Farm in Singapore f 1 (PRIVATE OR OTHERWISE) J I Pure IffStk Entirely UAdcr European Management. "22 h pta I Gh.e 7S m M delivered at Houses twice Daily. I Ed A Gardiner. I
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        385 10 Latest Advertisements. BANK HOLIDAY. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Thursday, 3rd June —His Majesty's Birthday. 27-* 2-6 The Bankruptcy Ordin-nce, 1888. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF IHE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. IN BANKRUPTCY —No. 116 of 191*. SUMMARY CASE. CHARLES MONTLIRO. deceiving Order made 13th May, 1915.
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        307 10 1 THE HIGHEST CLASS GERMAN BEER i I lls,I Is, sa) r s a British Medical Man in the I East, but poor stuff compared with a pure British Pilsener. I have tried I 1 several brands of Pilsener and in my I I opinion Boss's 66 Great Auk's Head"
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        724 11 CUAN KIAT CO., 37, Phillip Street. aaaammMMHHmummmmmmmmm mmmmmmmaaaam 5 5 l-r v 1 Telephone Nos. 1233, 1174. I ltatt 1 2 I Telegraphic Address: Codes Used. I JJ 5 I GUAN KIAT. I (Private 1450). la.b. c. sth Edt. and a. i. 1I!I I j Ship Chandlers, Government and Municipal
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      SHIPPING SECTION.
      354 12 Singapore Shipping. LOADING LIST. Europe. For London Rhesus, May 27; Nellore, June 1 Kalomo, May 28 Glengyle, May 31 Oriental (trans, at Colombo), June 10 City of Newcastle June 9. Koranna, early June. King Chow, Juno 9 Neleus June 19. Liverpool: Laomedon, on berth Perseus, June 17 Kintuck,
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      Ellerman Line Compensations.
      83 12 It will be recalled that some time 0 tli- Kllerman Lines presented each of the engineers' clepartbnts, as well as to the deck officers, 1 the b.s. Andalasian the sum of 10 to cover the loss of their effects psequently to the ship being torfloed by the
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      Harbour Movements.
      211 12 Latest Arrivals. Sri Muar, Brit str 26-5-15, Inner Roads. Scott Harley, Brit str 26-5-15, Inner Roads. Kaka, Brit str 26-5-15, Inner Rds. Kinta, Brit str 26-5-15, Inner Rds. City of Naples, Brit str 26-5-15, Outer Roads. Esmtralda, Brit str 26-5-15, Inner Roads. Hong Wan, Brit str 26-5-15, Inner
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      To=day's Clearances.
      155 12 Indragiri for Penang. Speelman for Muntok, Palembang. Brandan for Bagan. Varg for Bangkok. Sampit for Prigi Rajah, Tembilahan, Indragiri. Sri Muar for Malacca, Muar. bappho for Ports Dickson and Swettenham. Kaka for Malacca, Muar. Singkel lor Medan, Laboean Bilik, Tanjong Balei. Hong Wan for Sourabaya, Macassar. Sangola for
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      Penang Shipping.
      42 12 The P. 0. Malta The P. <fc 0. liner Malta, having left Colombo, is expected to arrive at Penang at 4 p.m. on Thursday, 27th inst., and will leave for Singapore and China at 8 p.m. the same day.—P. G.
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      Promotion.
      24 12 Mr. E. Manns, mate of the Eastern Shipping Company's steamer Pin Seng, has been apppointed skipper of the same company's steamer Kedah. —Echo.
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      The Cyclops.
      25 12 The Blue funnel steamer Cyclops, which is due to arri\e here on 25th inst., has on board 700 tons of cargo for Penang.
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      Passengers Arrived.
      69 12 By Klang (May 24) from Singapore :—Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. Sim, Messrs F. B. S. Burrett, J. D. Harris, A. P. Marshall, C. E. Craig, Toon Foon and Ooi Gim Phoi from Malacca, Mr. and Mrs. J. W Ross; from Port Swettenham, Mr.
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      Penang Tides.
      167 12 M iy 19 5. Penang Standard Times —Heights referred to Datum oi Soundings in Admiralty Charts High Water. Low Water. Standard Standard Date. Time. Ht. Date. Time. Ht. h. m. ft. h. m. ft. Tu 25 m 9 30 6 3 3 54 a 2.3 9 27 a
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      The Bharata Safe.
      173 12 The Echo of 25th inst. says For the last five days there was great anxiety in Penang concerning the B I. steamer Bharata, which was due here froin Rangoon last Wednesday, but whose whereabouts were unknown to the local agents until early this morning. The most alarming
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      Port Swettenham Shipping.
      71 12 The following vessels are expected at Port 'Swettenham Bencdeuch (Ben) due 2b*th May, from Europe, for Singapore, China and Japan. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Kamala, May 28, from Europe, etc. Bangala (B.I.) due 28th May, from Calcutta for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and
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      The Waterfront.
      350 12 The M. M. liner Atlantique is due here on June 6th. :i: The P. O. Oriental is expected to sail homeward on June 10th. The Bencleuch is due at Singapore on the 28th inst. from Europe. The Prins der Xederlanden, outward bound, is due ht re on the
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      New Swedish Indian Line.
      147 12 Writing to the Times of India, Messrs W. and A. Graham and Co. say that their notice has been attracted by a letter referring to the Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd., of which they are agents. For general information they state that the Head Office of
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      Refloating The Nile.
      303 12 Osaka Firm To Undertake The Work. The P. and 0. Steamship Com panys liner Nile (6,702 long) which stranded off- Yashima. Yamagucbi prefecture, Japan, cm Januaiy 12th, during her voyage to Kobe with a cargo consisting of l.oOO bales of Indian cotton, $00 tons of pig-iron and
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      World's Mercantile Marine.
      140 12 The f ollowing figures, published lately in America, show the tonnage i of the seven principal merchant navies of the world in order of their importance:— Gross Tonnage. Great Britain 20,075,791 I Gei many 4<996,746 1 United States 3.48!>,73ti Norway 2,475,;tt4 i France 2,24*i.5i»4 Japan 1*700,062 Italy
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      Passengers Expected.
      117 12 Per P. ft 0. str. Karmala.—Ml P. Dr. J. D. Gimlette., Mrs. J. Buchanan, Mrs. B. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. 8t John G. Beckles, Mr. and Mrs. Warsoo, Mr. H. W. Fogden, Mr H. A. Ferrer, Miss W. Browne. Mr. It. M. Waller.* Per P. 0. >tr. Malta.—Mr.
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      56 12 For Egypt, Marseilles and London on dune ist sails the P. ami O liner Nellore. The B I (A pear Line) steamer Itola will be despatched for Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe and Moji about the 9th June. For rates of freight or passages application should be made to Meagre. Adamson Oilfillan
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      Malacca Notes.
      1066 13 (from Our Oven Correspondent.) A very interesting case came on for hearing at the Assizes before the It ting Chief Justice, Mr. Wood- 0 n Monday, the 3rd inst. v indram, sub-overseer, P.W. itationed at Ayer Kuning, a 1 a Chinaman with attempted |cr t aad Chinniah, sub-overseer,
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      44 13 The Ansaldo works at Genoa is stated to have constructed a 402 mum. gun. Tnis piece of artillery, it is stated, while possessing all the offensive qualities of the famous German 420," is lighter, less difficult of transport and easier to place in position.
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      Dysentery.
      523 13 How to Overcome aod Avoid it. Detpite modern hygienic conditions. Dysentery still claims io many victims that everyone should take precautions against catching it. If he hat already contracted it, his case lies in the doctor's hands if he it near a physician. Otherwise, he thould learn the value
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        173 13 jij PUBLICITY. I k I 3 There is nothing so costly jS S as oblivion, says one of the 9j fl leading British Captains of S Indnstry. Speaking from ex- g §j perience, he told a Journal of ft S Commerce representative that 5 H the best way to aroid
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        31 13 J. 11. JAYATILAKA, :o:— Licensed Surveyor OF VAST EXPERIENCE Counting over 35 years' service in Ceylon and the Straits Government. Work Under Personal Supervision CHARGES MODERATE. Mo. 81, Tank Road. 10-7
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        737 13 AUCTION SALES MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES SITUATE AT TRANQUERAH AND SUNGEI UDANG (PANCHOR), MALACCA TO BE HELD AT MY SALE-ROOM, No. 12 Fill ST CROSS STREET, MALACCA On Saturday, the 29th May, 1915, at 12 Noon. PARTICULARS. L All those two pieces of land situate at Tranquerah,
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      CHINESE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS' INSTITUTION.
      646 14 Twelfth Annual Report. We are indebted to the courtesy of I Mr. Foong Wha Cheng, the Hen. j Secretary, for a copy of th* very eieditable and interesting Report to be presented at the 12th annual general meeting of tbe Peruk Chinete Widows and Orphans'
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      Water Hyacinth.
      119 14 Experiments in lodo-China- During the last lour or five experiments have been carrii in the southern parte! I China for the purpose of turni some profit the water byacinti which incumbers the lowei and other waters of Cochin and Cambodia to such a that it has become a
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      Kelly's Directory.
      65 14 Kelly's Directory Of Manufacturers, and B World for 1915, contains o closely printed pages. Iti tion is monomenisJ, re i does to foreign snd O cities and towns. A S.nai million bade olsssificati given, and the indices si MO pages, including 150 ences. Tbe bondings are ii I
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        243 14 I »MAN'S INGENUITY FOR MAN 1 I MAKES COUNTLESS BURGLARS MOURN." 1 |j (WITH APOLOGIES TO RATMER'S SAFES), Thief res:stio7~Safe Fire Resisting Sa'e I has ever been opened B has ever had its S l? Jr^^AT^ v U I RatnerNo. 7 Safeg I and a locksmith told I jV. Mil
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      Motor Ships' Work.
      896 15 Xhe report for 1914 of the East ..V-,- Company, Ltd., of Copenha*i5 u-< that the company shows a »e*u!t for 1914 than for the mainly due to an all- I development of Its r v--i :ed interests. tii" CoopUKjr'l ship1 under normal condij. r i 111 e
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      Chinese Seamen's Troubles.
      148 15 Attempt to Oust them from British Ships- By the last mail news was received of action taken by seamen in England against Chinese labour on board ships. It seems that the South Shields seamen struck work on 19th ultimo as a protest against shipowners employing Chinese labour.
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      Forward Rubber Sales.
      225 15 Loudon, April 21— During the present month (April) there has been occasional liveliness in the forward market for positions running to the middle of 1916. Crepe has been bid for at 2s. Id., and at under the 2s. f.o.b. at Eastern ports. While we think it would
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      New Trade Journal.
      105 15 An Anglo-Chinese Venture The new Anglo-Chines* trade journal styled M East nni West Heview" has reached its fourth number. It is claimed by the publishers that it is a monthly trade journal, nonpolitical, non-partisan and established with a view to forwarding the economical and social interests of
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        313 15 KIAN TAI Co., N0..30, Robinson Road, Singapore. Phone N). I*ll. 4 KI\NTA.I General Store-keepers, Commission Agente Ship's Purveyors, and Ship-Chandiert,. Canteen Contractor* to H.M British tnd Foreign Navy. Tin provisions, Freeh Provisions, Wines, Spirits etc., of the beet quality, always in Stock. Orders promptly executed. PRICES MODERATE. Manager:—TAY WOO SENG.
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        378 15 NOTICES 'SHELL' MOTOR SPIRIT, AND PURE METHYL4TED SPIRITS In Large Quantities. HIN WATT CO,, Phone No. 428. 102, Market Street. Bekoli Rubber Estates, Ltd. UNPAIITcALLS. All shares on which calls reinam unpaid at 31st instant will be cancelled. JAMES SNODGRASS AGENT, 17-5 .31-5 nMUUMTNto wdei martial LAW. By His Excellency
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        494 15 The Malaya Tribune. EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. ThU Bureau will furnish employ ere— free of charge—with full particulars of the qnaliications and experience of suitable men for anj position thmj Lave vacant. Employee* deairinc appointment* can have their application* fi!?s on the Re t 'i»t<»r for a fee of $[>. This includes:—
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        552 16 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., ot Batavia. 2—J, Coilyer Q»y. Under Gontraoi with the Netherlands India Government. The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. VAXDKRParRA Rienw. Lftmig. Kramat. Maraa. Taremp». Midai. GentinFeelae Paudjang and hMH ila VAN DiBHH* Sourabaya aad Maeaisar j* DE K»CK Poatiaaak y
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        184 16 SHIPPIHC P. 0. Steam Navigation Company. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, {Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage and Further Information, to: H. W. BiiCKLAND, AGENT. INSURANCE SOUTH.BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances accepted
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        365 16 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Lire maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en ioute. FLEET. Tons Commanders, s.s. Takada O/.MO O.M. Robins. tm. Madras G.'.i-W J. Kilpatrick, K.N.K. s.«.
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        388 16 _JSANKS CHARTERED BANK C? CHIWt INCORPORATED BY BOYat CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 KH», £20 each 1 Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie* BANKERS. The Bank of England, City and Midland Bar London County and Bank, Ltd., The National Bank of England, Ltd., The at Bank of Scotland, Ltd.
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