Malaya Tribune, 31 December 1915

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  • 27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY* Vol. 2. No. 305. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 81, 1915. Price 5 Cents. CtK iPalapa Crlbune. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31.
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    • 456 1 We WisH All Our Patrons and Friends I A BRIGHT AND HAPPY NEW YEAR. Be Cheerful and See Our Grand Programme TO-NIGHT AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE "Gaiety" Picture Palace Jumtion of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. 3 Parts THE CHILD STEALER 3 Parts An extremely stirring picture produced by the
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    • 66 1 {Estate Supplies! Acetic (99&98U Acid I m 2 L -1 Veneer Chests I j Momi Chests 1 1 Latex Cups -i if I' ETC. I i i !ll I Mitsui ZBussan dZaisfta, 2s>td. I I NESTLES BEST I fi r fK IESTLBf BABIES. PER TIN. P«0OI)J EVERYWHERE. I Sizes. chocolate
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  • 479 2 Japhet in Search of a Berth. Dagonet gives the following imaginary conversation as taking place after the war: Employer My dear man, I quite appreciate your position, but ;I have nothing to offer you. Japhet 0:», dear I've been told that everywhere since I came baok from
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  • 142 2 Amongst the racehorses landed from the Media at Bombay during early December are half-a-dozen that are for sale These comprise Drnid, Giberne, Guess, Tollendal, McKinnly and General Wolfe. Of these Druid is the most fashionably bred, being by Chaucer-Rhondda, and cost 1,200 guineas as a yearling.
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  • 33 2 Dr. T. untitled (ex-Director of the Bank of Japan and the Industrial Bank of Japan) has been decided upon as President of the Bank of Chosen in succession to the late Dr. Ichibara.
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    • 203 2 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. BEDSTEAD DEPARTMENT. Special Child's Bed. Liia-icllc- Green Fitted Brass Ornamentation. Inspection Invited to Cur Socially Selected and Dzcorated Specimen Rocms. lum— muL hihiiiw nri ■———w itt ni 1 I »«^j>-——m ioj——^u Mmi hi imii-r- —T—-„ NOTICE TO MOTORISTS. SHELL FOR SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT
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    • 707 2 POWELL Co.'s CALENDAR FOR DECEMBER, 1915. F I r~"-" Sux. 5 12 19 20 t j Mox. G 13 20 27 TUES. 7 14 2t 28 j I Wed. 1 8 .15 22 !29 I THURd. 2 9 16 21) 30 > j j Fiu. 3 10 i 17 24
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    • 75 3 KOH CO. Aftftttal Sale Now Proceeding. Last Day. New Year Cards New Year Presents EVERYTHING FOR THE Neva Year Calendars for the New i i Year Letts' Desk and Pocket Diaries. A LARGE STOCK OF Fountain Pens. Prices Ranging from 75 cts each to $7.50. All fitted with 14 Carat
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    • 419 3 I Dainty Renaissance Duchessc Sets. j^^^^^^^^^Bife- I S'ze rf cover 45 xl 2 ins. Pi ice S t.SS set. a I Check Flannelette Dusters. gfe j Check Glass Cloth. A fine polishing cloth V.' I 1 Sets. LaCe Trimmed DUCheSSe and Hemstitched and embroidered As illustrated. Size of duchesse cover
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    • 454 4 SAID MARICAN Co. j 20, ROBIN ION ROAD. Ship ChatiJlejs, Provedores and General CoiWitjetnr-*. Vessels supI plied With 1 »esh and cod stoiage I meat and all market tstotes at moder- ate rates. Oroeis promptly and carefu'ly cxtcuted. Lexers addres 1 ed to our care d» livered on vessel's j
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    • 50 4 LEE BROTHERS' STUDIO. RENOWNED FOR HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY, THEREFORE ensuring BEST RESULTS. flave your Photograph taken at our Studio. 1-5 n J. M. JAYATILAKA :o: Licensed Surveyor OF VAST EXPERIENCE Counting over 35 years' service iL Ceylon and the Strata Government. Work Under Personal Supervision CHARGES MODERATE. Mo. 81, Tank Road.
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  • 1433 5 S. Andrew's Cathedral. The Watch-night Service at this Cathedral begins at 11.30 pm tonight. p-pryypar this service is largely aliened by worshippers other than those belonging to the Cathedral congregation, and as a result many arrive an hour earlier in order to secure advantageous
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  • 35 5 It is understood that the sum derived from Chinese revenue stamps from January 1 to the 20th ultimo amounted to over $2,000,000, which is five times as much as for the same period last >ear.
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  • 75 5 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE ARCHIPELAGO. Higher Passage Rates. Both the Rotterdam Lloyd and the Netherlands Mail S. N. Co. have announced a rise in the passage rates of ten per cent on their vessels from Batavia for Europe. This increase is probably due
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  • 57 5 At Lembang has died Mr. J. van Davelaar, member of the Netherlands Indian Council. The deceased has been suffering from affection of the heart for several years and recently went to the cooler Lembang district for the benefit of his health, but all medical aid was
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  • 42 5 The committee of the Dutch Second Chamber has announced that the investigation into the complaint of Tan Tji Noen, Chinese Lieutenant at Sourabaja, that he had not been appointed Chinese Captain, does not show that the petitioner has suffered wrong.
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  • 121 5 On the 15th prox. A. A. Letsch, aged 30 years, lately a Dutch ship's officer, and at present without employ, will have to answer the charges that on Sept. 6th. At Batavia, he robbed an office M tamby named Roessia of a cover containing fls. 260. The native
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  • 146 5 Recently there died at Ambon, the commander of H. N. M. S. Asahan. In the same port was lying interned the German steamer Ulm, but none of the officers of the vessel had the tact to attend the obsequies of the Dutch commander or to express their sympathy with
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  • 181 5 Frauds and embezzlement dne to lack of supervision are so frequent in Java, that they only rarely attract attention. The recent discovery of the disappearance of fls. 30,000 from the State Railway, Sonrabaya, is however causing considerable comment. A European employee of this department had been holding
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  • 256 5 Plague doctors employed by the N. I. Government are heartily detested by the natives on the Solo districts of Java and every opposition to their plague preventive measures is energetically made. The native mind fails to grasp the reasons which actuate the medical officers, though reluctantly, to destroy
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  • 102 5 The appeal of Mr. J. C. Razoux Kuhr, Editor of the Batavia Sin Pob, against a sentence of three dajs' imprisonment passed upon him by the High Court, has been dismissed •iy the Appeal Court. Lieut Colonel A. C. L. de Klerck, joramander of the forces at Weltevrvdeu,
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    • 65 5 S SHIP BRAND I MV/PSq" J?S WINDHAM 3 g SSMlrf W SUGAR CORN 3 JJ jf- AS A VEGETABLE THE UK IS NOTHING g j A I SO GOOD. 8 f§Sj J !\V Try it; you are sure to like it. jjf S* Obtainable at all principal retail Jj St*
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    • 430 6 A Peaceful, Prosperous Happy New Year to Our Patrons. A Special New Year Programme will be presented Xo-morrow Saturday, Ist Jan., 1916, AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE Cinema CASINO Second Show 9.15 p.m. Sharp. VITAGRAPH SPECIAL FEATURE THE LOCKED DOOR A Fire Prevention Romance in 2 Tensely Thrilling Parts. By
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    • 120 6 THE VICTORIA CONFECTIONERY STORE. 387, Victoria Street, Singapore. Fresh Cikes, Ices, Cold and Hot Drinks. Just Arrived from Europe Bonbons, Chocolates (any brand), almond marzipan goods in various shapes and tastes, such as strawberries red and white cherries, bottles, etc., gold and silver coins chocolates, also perfumery, porcelain, figures, toys
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    • 358 6 Honour for Nurses. A New Decoration. King George lias instituted a new decoration, to be 6tyled the Royal Red Cross, to be awarded for special services rendered in nursing the sick and wounded of the Army and Navy. The d coration is to be of two clashes The First CI
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    • 335 6 PALLADIUM Singapore's Premier Theitre-ORCHARD ROAD—Singapore's Premier Theatre. You Just Can't Help It I This great Exclusive is so packed fall of Animation, Thrilling Incident and Sens;iti-.n th tt I >"<>u just have to keep your eyes fixed on the screen all the time. Queen of the Brotherhood A thm-j art
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  • 119 7 Billiards. Adelphi Cup Tournament. i large crowd was attracted to Vipfohi Hotel billiard roomilast to witness the play in the rJw for the $100 Cup, as the scratch man, Mr. van Ren(owes HO) was opposed to t? v g E. Williams (owes 40). r ,'tter was in good
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  • 85 7 Cup Tie Competition. The Ariffin's Cap Tie Matches «ill he started on January 22 and the entry for this Competition will be dosed on January 10 next. Clubs affiliated to the Association re requested to send in a list of the risyerfl registered for 1916 League Matches
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  • 40 7 The Hongkong Football Club Challenge Shield, which is of solid silver and measures 18 inches by "1 inches, is said to have been stolen from Wellington Barracks, Hongkong, The shield was on exhibition in the Sergeants' Mess.
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  • 22 7 The annual general meeting of the Union Football Club will be held at the Cinb-house at 2 p.m. on Sunday, January 2.
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  • 42 7 Competition at Taiping. The British Resident of Perak recently presented a beautiful silvei ros* bowl for a ladies' single golt competition, sealed handicap. T^ IS was for on theTaiping links. Mrs. O. Magill being the winner with a score of 59.
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  • 124 7 Through an oversight the Presidents name in yesterday's eilterS message was published as "Mr. Nnha%vhereas it should have been Sir S P. Sinba. He is a very able barrister vrom Calcutta who was elected to the Bengal and Imperial Legislative Councils more than once during
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  • 88 7 During the week ending Dec. 2o there occurred 163 deaths locally, of which 111 were males and o- telltales. Of the 163 deaths, 120 were Chinese, 30 Malays, 6 Indians and 4 Kuropean. Malarial fever claimed n> fever not specified 10, phthisis „4, i onvulsions 19, beri-beri lb,
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  • 35 7 At the Boustead Institute next Sunday at 8-15 p.m. the Rev. A. J. Amery, 8.D., will conduct ice, the subject being A New ear s Message Mr. «aker will be the soloist. All are invited.
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  • 303 7 Flourishing State of Affairs. At the registered offices of the Company, at noon to-day, Mr. W. W. Cook presiding, an ordinary general meeting of the Compaiiy was held. The was the r» port preseated and parsed The Directors now submit the Accounts for tbe half-year ended 30th
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  • 190 7 (Singapore, December 31.) -^i 582.30 i 125 tons sold. Copra— Weak. Tapioca.— Steady. Sago Flour--Ga mbier* —Weak. Pepper- —Weak. Other Products*— Market Steady. Latest Lout Market Options. Nutmegs 110 8. per picul Nutmegs 80 S. 10 Copra Bah o j 4i Copra Gorong 1 alo IQ]O Copra Dongalo
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  • 22 7 M. Louis Raemaker, the famous of M. hostilities w at tbe outbreak o commanded wide atte SSSrfS convey the insign* to Holland.
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  • 148 7 (Exclusive to Malaija Tribune*) Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-day:— Quotations. Alor Gajah $2.45 $2.55xd. AyerHitam 27.50 30.00 Ayer Kunings 1.05 110 Ayer Molek 1.97), 210 \yerPanas 7.15" 7.30 Balgownie 3.50 3.60 Bnkit Jelotong 0.521 0.57* BakitKatil 0.77^ ChangkatSerdg 6.50~ 6.75
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  • 75 7 Singapore, December -if. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 9/10 Demand 2/4 7/32 Private 3 m/a 2/4$ On India— v a Bank T. T. 174$ On Hongkong— Bank d/d 17| On Shanghai— Bank d/d 92£ On Jay oil Bank T. T. 131} On Japan— Bank d/d 109* {Sovereigns—buying rat«-
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  • 24 7 Orders for to-day 515 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. p.m. Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co. H. Roland Llkwjsllyh Captain, S.V.C. a/Adjntant, S.V.C.
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  • 125 7 The Telegranf points out that a campaign has been opened in Germany to induce holders of foreign stocks to export their holdings It is estimated that the foreign stocks in German possession amount to between twenty-five and thirty utihards of marks (between £1,250,000,--000 and £1,500,000,000). However in spite of the
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    • 5 7 E. C. Programme Page 12.
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    • 38 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MASSAGE. (Jitpanese) A specialist in the art of massage hat just arrived from Japan and is Spared to attend at residences or Xo calleis on him. Address-H. MUTO C/08UWA HOTEL 164 Middle Road, Singapore. 6-12 U
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    • 456 7 NOTICE. I In drawing the attention of the General Public to our "Goh Hong Cheow's" Hai Kow oni* Pills we I beg to state that they are nothing new. for they have I been known, tested and approved by multitudes of onetime sufferers all over the East including Pritisi Malaya
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  • 2935 8 The past year What a year I War raging the whole of the time, whilst the end of it finds us apparently almost as far off our goal as at the beginning. But it is, happily, only apparently so. Those best able to form sound opinions respecting the
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    • 259 8 ft known j 3| enjoyment will be increased a hundredfold if they 7 C J_ are in charge of their own musical arrangements and left Bt J to their own devices. Let them play at being grown 5 S up, have their own instrument for their musical chairs, and for
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    • 111 8 ALLSOPFS BRITISH PILSENER BEER. JTHE BEST AND HEALTHIEST. ALWAYS ASK FOR AUSOPPS. SOLE IMPORTERS'; Caidbeck Macgregor Co. 1 Adelphi Hotel. I I NEW YEAR'S EVE. I Special Dinner f I AND J t Masquerade f I Ball. I (Special Prizes for Costumes). 1 To-morrow Night J 1 Special Dinner 2
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  • 441 9 Tin is $83.30-7;, cu. down. on L page dverti8emeuts «reinserted Rubber is still soaring and is now fetching in London. There have been disturbances at Duisburg in consequence of the increase in food prices. The Vor waits publishes a leading article in pessimistic vein on Germany's economic
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  • 106 9 The Great War Page. In the Balkans 9 Oor Grand Fleet 9 Shaking the Shirkers 9 In Mesopotamia 9 In the East 10 The Western Front 10 After the War 2 Watch Night Services 5 Dutch Indies News 5 Honour for Nurses 0 Sporting Intelligence 7 National Congress
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  • 418 9 Shaking the Shirkers. Labour and Recruits. A Trades Union Conference. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Dec. 29, 7.4. r > p.m. A meeting of the Labour leaders has been hurriedly summoned for to-morrow to consider the recruiting position. At a special meeting of the joint labour recruiting committee to-day
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  • 31 9 The Christmas Spirit. London, Dec. 29. 9.10 p.m. An official statement says that Gen. Townshend reports that the enemy attack and bombardment have ceased entirely* si nee, Dec. 25.
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  • 42 9 London, Dec. 30, 9.25 p.m. A pitiful anti-climax to Ford's peace crusade is the Foreign Office announcement that the 4,000 pounds of rubber consigned to a well-known enemy forward n* agent in Sweden was seized aboard the Oscar II.
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  • 331 9 The Russian Offensive. London, Dec. 30,1.45 p.m. Russia's new stroke just inside> Bukovina seems to indicate a considerable offensive movement along a forty-mile front. At present big battles are raging northward of Rumania, where th« Russians are opening intense bombardments, followed by massed infantry attacks between the
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  • 140 9 Great Britain's Foundation. London, Dec. 29, 7.10 p.m. Mr. A. J. Balfour, speaking at an exhibition of navy and army films in London, pointed out that a portion of the Grand Fleet represented was actually engaged in the war. Without it the Allits and the nations now
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  • 361 10 Futile Air Attack. London, Dec. 29, 11.20 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig in an official statement says that the enemy nnsnccesfully attacked one of our aeroplanes on Dec. 28. Of four machines cfnly two Cached their objective, doing no damage. One of our aeroplanes was shot down. A
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  • 80 10 London, Dec. 30, 3.50 p.m. Peking The Government is still parleying with Yunnan in the hope of a peaceful settlement. No troubles are anticipated in Szechuan as the chief centres are well garrisoned with reliable troops and the officials are loyal. The luncheon on Dec. 29
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  • 47 10 London. Dec 30,5.50 p.m. Trades Union returns showabounding prosperity in all the principal trades. The average wages are higher, unemployment is less than at any time in industrial history. It is estimated that the weekly increase of wages is one and a quarter million sterling.
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  • 24 10 London, Dec. 30, 3.50 p.rr. New Yoik Monmt', Taylor and another accused have been released on a £1,000 bail each.
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  • 40 10 As Ruled by.the Huns London, Dec. 30, 5.50 p.m. Fugitives from Courland speak of the Germans' cruel and heartless administration. All males are*commancleered for military work without payment. The people are being robbed of everything they possess.
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  • 85 10 Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily- Wkekday »fc Sundays. Mail Daily leaves for the north at 7.7 Mfl Mid 7 pm. Other trains lelve for Jobore at 9 i. i 10.29 am noon. 1.30 pm 2.55 pm 4.40 pm. Mail arrives from north at 5*.1G am md 7.14 p.m. Trains leave
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  • 90 10 The Dutch Anti-War League and the Socialists in various countries, including Germany, are actively working with a view to taking common steps to promote an early peace. The Kuala Lumpur Chinese Minstrels were entertained by the Juvenile Chinese Club at a tea-party at their club-house at 2 pm. on Saturday
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  • 155 10 First Court. (Before Mr. H. W. Firmstone.) There were 22 postponed Municipal cases to be tried this morning, under the Municipal regulations relating to buildings. Most of them wer« again postponed for the completion of plans! whilst in a few instances where compliance to orders had been made
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  • 38 10 (Before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke.) Ong Jin Seang was sentenced this morning to a fine of $25. with the alternative of a month's hard labour, for cheating a motor-car chauffeur out of his legaj fare.
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  • 69 10 (Before Mr. X. D. Mudie.) Suppiah, a Tamil, was sentenced this morning to one month's rigorous imprisonment for the theft of three pieces of wood. P. C. 483 was sentenced to fourteen days'hard labour for absenting himself from duty without permission. A Chinese and a Malay were fined
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  • 82 10 At the Wesley Church, Fort Canning Kd. on Sunday next the services will be 8 a.m. Sunday School. 9 a.m Divine Service, Conference sermon by A V KlauF, 5 p.m (instead of 530) Ordination service followed by the usual evening service. Sermon by Bishop W. P. Eveland, Ph. D. D.
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  • 40 10 After the Malaysia Conference next Saturday, the Bishop and members will hold a reception on the Campus, Oldham Hall, from 4.30 to 6 p.m. In the afternoon a game at base-ball will be played between the missionaries and Singapore Americans.
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  • 504 10 First: Don't Forget to turn over a new leaf! To-morrow will be observed throughout the Colony as a public holiday. The Tribune. There will be no issue of the Tribune to-morrow, but it will be published as usual on Monday, 3rd proi. The Banks. The Exchange
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  • 509 10 As John Buir Sees It Mr. Asquith Now. the next item on the agenda is the question of securing larger contributions towards the war in the shape of men and foodstuffs from India. Do yon know enough about India, McKenna. to make any suggestions r Mr.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 207 10 FIXTURES. To-day. Raffles Hotel-Special Dinner. Cinema. Full Orchestra. Adelphi Hotel-Special Dinner, Masquerade Hal. Municipal Commission 2.30 p.m. B. I. homeward mail cl»se*. Bose'a Circus. High Water—4-46 a.m. 8 ft. 3 in.: 5 3# f.m. 7 tt. 4 ins. To-morrow. New Year's Day. Land and Sea Sports. K. P.M. Agent At
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  • 772 11 Prices Quoted in the Market this Iforoin* Singapore, December .31. issue the following list of quotation* Rubber Shares. V- 1/8 1/11 Anglo-Malay 10/- |iS 2/ R^ rK^ ,T g '3- >4/e V" «Jatang Malaka |m •>;_ M a !"S aVeB 220/-- 23J/-„„,o. 2/- Bekoh 1 4 J
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    • 180 11 IENSUREi S GETTING 2 j The Best Bottlingsf J OF 3 PURE BRITISH PILSENER BASS'S ALE S J S SCOTCH ALE 3 AND J s GUINNESS'S STOUT j 5 I The Auk's f I Great Head j i *is the guarantee of the highest quality and J absolute purity of
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    • 305 11 SINCAPORE ELECTRIC LTD, A LTERATIONS TO FARES, It is hereby notified that certain fires on the Singapore Electric Tramways will be increaseJ from and including Saturday, the Ist day of January, 1916. These fares are as under: First Class. The present Ist class 5 cent fare will be increased to
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    • 411 12 1= Empire Cinema 1 1 IN TENT, TAN JONG PAGAR ROAD, OPPOSITE KRETA AVER POLICE STATION. 1 !3^^f r^^^^^BHsH^ r pif H For Three Nights Only, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, In the Second Show at 9.20 p.m. p I theft-ujp. Mi.ua rs COURT-MART lALLEO 1 SKI 88 Jgj With Frances
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    • 125 12 I Ji Rathbourne Dairy Farm. J Telephone 1382. 3 As several tricyc'es similar in shape to those used by this Farm s are to be seen moving about the town selling milk, the Public J are cautioned against believing that the milk sold by them is from J this Farm.
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    • 41 12 j ALL-BRITISH 1 Used by the British War Office. 1 I DURABILITY. H The Rom Tyre and Rubber Co. Contractors to H. M. War Cftfc*, Holborn, London, E. C I MEYER BROTHERS, Singapore I Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and F.M.S.
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  • 164 13 Cottages at Brighton for Nurses. Had 9he chosen ifc herself no more fitting memorial to the martyred Nurse Carell could have been conceived than that which Mr John Howard, Brighton's octogenarian benefactor, has decided upon. This will consist of twenty-four cottages adjoining the Howard Convalescent Home,
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  • 269 13 On View in London. Several more German trophies of *ar have been added to the collection placed by the War Office for f>ablic inspection on the Horse Guards Parade. The new exhibits include two large biplanes, one of which *as captured on Sept. 15 by No. 16
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  • 351 13 German Outrages in Persia. Sinister light on German methods is thrown by the following communication recently issued for publication by the Foreign Ofhce: On July 12 a party of insurgent tribesmen adranced towards the country house of His Majesty's Resident and Consul-General outside Bushire. Two British officers —Major
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  • 95 13 Good progress is being made with the construction of the Australian Transcontinental Railway, which was recommended for strategic purposes by Lord Kitchener during his visit tothe Commonwealth. Over 1,200 men are employed on the western end, and by September a total of over 300 miles bad been built. Kails were
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    • 908 13 1 To-night B^^ I AGAIN WE ARE TO THE papp win.Tit To-night S I M M m VR SPLENDir > EXCLUSIVE FEATURES AT THE ALHAMBRA 1 I THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE. BEACH ROAD. 1 I Wlth Compliments of the Season to All 1 686 fO,,OW,nK Li,t of Holiday Attractions:- 1
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  • 171 14 Roll of Honour. The death of Lord Seafield from wounds received in action bring the House of Lords' Roll of Honour up to 19. The following are the peers' casualties Killed.—Lords Congleton, de Freyne, Kesteven, Petre, Seafield and Vernon. Missing.—Lortls Erne and Longford. Wounded. —The Duke
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  • 183 14 Experiments conducted by Professor Bottomley with specially prepared peat have shown what valuable aids to plant lite are contained in that product; but still more striking have been the results secured by the employment of "lignaite." This is the i ad in in-bearing coal discovered by
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  • 228 14 Each of us has a certain supply o nervous energy. Every act, ever, every thought, uses up some part n this energy. During rest and sleep I t\\s supply is increased by the blooc which gets the needed elements from the air we breathe and the food we
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    • 672 14 ITH E 1916 A,ewhigh E,,iciency fwUures IT! WT at~*\ AY% ĕr% I jgj individual to the 191« Buick Six. II Ijg M \jt M Wa9 I f Speciai Features for «9.0. H ENGINE. s$ 85 Jr B JS Six Cylinder Valve-iu-head tyi Ins. x W rC v JML JFgl 4
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    • 36 14 G. R. COELHO, 52, Tuner, Repairer and Dealer 1 Pianos, Organs and other Instruments. Music Warehouse Fresh Music Arrives by Every H*i I Strings for Stringed Instrument j Undertakes To Play at Dance* I TERMS MODERATE;!
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    • 496 15 TO BE LET TO LET. 1274 East Coast Lane off *,g East Coast Road. Partly fished, comfortab'o bungalow for 2'family. on the premises or Room No. Coleman House. TJ2 31-12 TO LET. jfoorns at ,4 Zetland House," Armenia Street. Apply to Stephens, Paul jfto. 30-11 n {SAND xms SALT For
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    • 539 15 NOTICES CONSULATE-GENERAL FOR ThT NETHERLANDS. NOTICE. «mX? rig sV°Ilevy1 levy tne tax on hewn timber and to levy coyan-moneys 2 J m respect of such timber, when exported to places outside Netherlands India in the distr ct Lingga, Residency Rhio and its Dependences, ?n^. ng ft 8 pe ioi fr
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    • 524 15 WANTED I WANTED. Wanted news compositors for'the Ma'aya Tribune. Apply with recent testimonials to the Manager. WANTED. Second-hand cameras, half plate or post card size, in good order. State price and naive of maker and lens to Box 202 c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED. A position in a Mercantile Firm or
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    • 466 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th* London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The
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    • 410 15 INSURANCE^ SOUTH BRITISH IMSURAHCE CO.- LTD. FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited. HEAD OFFlCE.—Singapore (INCORPORATED IN
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    • 785 16 j GUAN KIAT Co., I Head Office 37, Phillip Street. BRANCH STORES AT.— Phillip Street No. 14, and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102 S I Te,. g ,a P h,o A d „r.s.: j Telephone Nos. 1174, 1233, f^ZZT'^^'J GUANKIAT. I (Private 1450). I A.B.C. sth Edt. and
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 16 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31. 1915
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      • 429 1 P. O. British India AND Apcar Line Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). For China, Japan. P< nang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. Homeward (for Europe). Outward (for China).
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      • 287 1 STQOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" THREE WEEKLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, ST. VINCENT, LAS PALMAS AND VICE VERSA. Steamers are due to sail on the undermentioned dates i FROM AMSTERDAM. Jan Pzu. Coen Jan. 1 Rembrandt Jan. 21 Oranje Feb. 10 Vandal
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      • 591 1 O.K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA fcr—(JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) —.-J j EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via porta to Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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    • 394 2 Europe. For London: Kioto, January 4 Kashima Maro, January 5 Nankin, January.6 Sutton Hall, January 8 Antilochus, January 15 Mishima Maru, January 19 Yangtze, January 29 Suwa Maru, February 2 Helenus. February 12 For Liverpool: Peleus, January 8 Tydeus, January 25 For Marseilles: Kashima Maru, January 5
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    • 320 2 Vessels in Port. British STEAMER. BERT B. DATE Sandakan Inner Rds 2-12 Irismere T P Dock do Zaida Inner Rds 17-12 Islander do 18-12 Patrol K. Harbour 20-12 Sri Patana Inner Rds 21-12 Mata Hari do 22-12 Poh Ann do 23-12 Glaucus No. 7 Wharf 24-12 Ranella X
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    • 65 2 Kinta for Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson. Van Diemen for Medan. Mena for Batu Pahat. Kamor for Bangkok. Lady Weld for 'Malacca and Muar. Glenogle for Penang and Rangoon. Hnmphms for Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya Abbotsford for Mersing, Kemaman and Irengganu. Glaucus for Colombo and Suez. Tanjong Surat
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    • 46 2 Clearances Dec. 29. Hong Kheng for Rangoon Will o' the Wisp for Deli. Perlis for Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga. Cornelia for Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon for Port Weld and Taiping. Atjeh for Deli, Langsa Edi, T. Semawe, Segli and Olehleh.
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    • 60 2 Wires to the Dutch Press say that the Netherlands Government has strongly protested against the seizure of the mails on board the mail steamers Noordam, Frisia and Rotterdam. The protest seems to have been hitherto without avail, for a British vessel of war has sinct seized the
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    • 39 2 The Godowns and the Bonded Warehouses of the Singapore Harbour Board ?lose for the delivery of goods to town on Saturday, Ist January 1916. On that day all work at the Board's wharves will be discontinued.
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    • 129 2 Effect of the War. Some interesting figures as to the effect of the war on the various ports of the country were given at the annual meeting of the Hull Chamber of Commerce and Shipping at the end of November. The decrease of i imports and
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    • 242 2 In the ruck of war many things are apt to be overlooked. Recontly we reported a statement which in ordinary days would have aroused intense interest. Communication by wireless between Cornwall and Ceylon h as, we are told, been definitely established, the installation in the island having been
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    • 100 2 Dec. 31.—High water —4.40 a.m. 8 ft 3 ins. 5.38 p.m. 7 ft. 4 ins. Jan. I.—High water :—5.46 a.m. 8 ft. 4 ins. 7.30 p.m, 7 ft. 3 ins. Jan. 2.—High water :—G.4B a.m. 8 ft. G ins. 8.57 p.m. 7 ft. 7 ins. Jan. 3.—High
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    • 388 2 At Suez arrived for Marseilles the Rotterdam Lloyd freighter Kediri. The Holt liner Knight Companion, 7,433 tons, is due here on Jan. 9. The N.Y.K. liner Kaga Maru will sail for Rangoon and Calcutta on Jan 5. The N.Y.K. liner Suwa Maru, 12,000 tons, will sail for London
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    • 15 2 Noon To-day. Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station:—Nil.
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    • 38 2 The steam-trawler Zaanstrooui entered Ymuiden on Christmas Day, bringing to port ten m*n and two women from the Swedish steamer Export, bound for Rotterdam from Goteborg with a cargo of coke. The Export foundered.
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    • 66 2 In the Penang police court on Monday, 13 Chinese were charged with the theft of nine bags of pepper from the X.P.M. liner Atjeh. Police evidence was given that after the cargo was discharged nine bags of pepper were found in the hold. The vessel carried a
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    • 202 2 "Specially superscribed letters only. Ships in communication with the Commereial W ireless Station :—Nil. The Outward P. O. packet Nell,.re w« expected to arrive at Penang at p.m. ve.~te>day. The B.I. coutraet packet Fazilka let": Madras on eduesday afternoon and mav be expect<»d to arr.ve at Penang about M iiday
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    • 77 2 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure fr.»m Singapore of thn European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Left. Delivered B. I. Nov. 5 Dec. 1 P. O. Nov. 11 Dec. 1' H. I. Nov. 19 Dec. 14 M.M. Nov. 19 Dec. lo P.
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    • 144 2 Vessels Expected. Tara (B.I.) Ist January, from Singapore for Penang, Madras and Negapatam. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Lycaon (Holt) Ist January, from Singapore for Colombo and London. Agents, Messrs Bous- tead. Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Luzon Maru, 2nd January, from Singapore for Penang. Colombo and
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 202 2 Mails Close To-dn*. Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson *Kinu 2 ft i&ahat— Bangkok Kamor Selat Pandjang, Beng P 1 I kalis and Bagan Pontianak •iv, i Malacca and Muar *Ladv Weld pr Penang* Rangoon Glenogle soi! Pi" Batavia, Samarang J j and Sourabaya Rumphitts 3 yi Mersmg. K. Pahang. ij
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    • 695 3 American Pessimism. j ie appointment of the Ship I easing Committee seems to hare ,akened concern in United States jpping circles. One of the soundest Xjted States commercial newspapers j1 t he "New York Journal of Qomjjefce," »od according to one of its l4 ueSt which arrived here
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    • 181 3 Per P. O. steamer Moldavia.— Mr. W. H. Hughes, Mr. A. H. Todd, Mr. A. Ramsay, Mrs. Mortimer, Mr. F. X. Costello. Mr. and Mrs. Rennie, Mrs. Hillstone and child, Mrs. A. James and child, Mr G Shand. Per P. k 0. steamer Karmala. Mr H Freeman, Mr
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    • 63 3 The news that N. Y. K. liners will in future go via the Cape to Europe, a* iiiblished in <>ur issu<* of yesterday, is now confirmed in a wire from Reuter, dated London, Jan. 30, as follows Owing to the loss of the Yasaka Maru, the
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    • 69 3 After some six months on the rocks near Ghubbett Binna, in the I bight of Aden, the Russian steamer Baron Driesen, from Eastern ports, has been refloated and entered the Suez Canal on the 27th inst. The vessel has fluctuated in the insurance market between 40 and
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 380 3 The War on Shipping. (Wood Aux, Screw Bark.) Dundee. British iaa. < i m xr oruiBQ /44- ?5iink. 1 wo saved. Venshrum British a i r< onusa >nink. Crew landed Cottmghain (Abus S. Co.. Goole) British 513 Sunk. Seven of crew saved (Dec. 25). \eddo (Ocean Xav. Co.) British 4,552
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      • 398 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MARITIMES. Mall Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Homeward. Owtwakd. 1915-llUi 1915-191G ere Jan. 3 Porthos Jan. 2k i Andre Lebon Jan. 17 Cordillere Feb. 11 Andre Lebon Feb. X 1 For all particulars, apply to J. De COURTOIS, Agent. SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS. s.B. "Glenogle" 3,750
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      • 453 3 Australia By Burns Philp Line. Singapore to Java Porte, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Strrits. Also taking passengers and cargo with transhipment for otner Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmanian and New Zealand Ports. Smooth Passage Superb Scenery. A
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 669 4 Mitsubishi Dockyard Engine Works. A A 1., A.8.C., Western D 1 ii, Engineering und Rentlev Code* Builders aid II i>«i. *r r <r S dps, Engines and B ilers, sod Electrical Engineers, Manufactures <> C« utrafio Condensers, Stones'** Manganese Bronze Casting, Parsons' Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators, etc., etc., etc. NAGASAKI
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      • 592 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. I Jl {Contractors fo the Imperial Japanese Army and Naryjqnd to Foreign Governments.) Cable Addresses Codes Used: Al, A.8.C., DOCKYARD I 1 4IVI Western Union Kobe I I|tlCv! I ufl Scott's,-Lieber's, and DOCK-DAIRBN." Engineering. KOBE l Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive i Makers. All sizes and
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      • 349 4 Ocean Steam ty p Company, LtdV China Mutual Steam N a -',«0., Ltd. -"The Companies' Reamers are patched from Liverpool outwards U -the Straits, China and Japan wee* and from Japan honeward* fa London-, Amsterdam and a every fortnight for Genoa, V les and Liverpool and for Mars Havre and
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