Malaya Tribune, 18 August 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Nei Saks Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Monday, Aug. 18, 1941.
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  • 194 1 New York, Aug. 17 MH. Duff Cooper termed in? RoojGji aovelt-Cfcurchfl ci« ht points ngFen "/mportant contribution to jx ace" In a broadcast to the Uni- ted Skates. I fee i--icd e!o:cr bonds between thi people cf England and the Lrlt.td 8 ate*. The help England
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  • 36 1 Reuter. London, 13. *T is learned in Lcnaon ifcai four enemy fighters wci\. d.s.royeti dur.ng r Ttricive cp:raJon by oar fi&hte.s cv;r the Ci.tunnel and Ncr hern Fianc3 yect.relay.—Reaer. 3
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  • 295 1 OLD THREAT RENEWED Reuter. Moscow. Aug. 18. AN Ankara despatch to the official Soviet news agency says that Germany has demanded air bases in Iran and fuel supnlies for German planes using them. The despatch quotes "reliable sources" for this report. The German
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  • 66 1 NEW JAPANN.E.I. TRADE TALKS BEGIN Reuter. i ned Ben trade the Netherlands to end the 'lieez- 1 1 ding to Domei i n y ;rspa:cn frssn says that the lts making Mich mooth pr«gre s" that the n rmsl trade **L expectt tl next > [f\ uail} trade quessettled but
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  • 103 1 Reuter. ington Ann. 1". nil; aearh hours yt terday Hi Hull, the Secretary v lh t'rt» ident RoeV •rvfll. White House, Mr. Si] that the -eona general Inter- i;. which we SA brcu other up-to-nal .or., l situac d all phases of t m o.i.itii
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  • 91 1 Reuter. Sydney. Aug. 18 rtPSttltQ a half-hour test black-out nf the whole ot the city. Sydney*! l.aoe.ixx) inhabitants experienced condition! under which the people or Britain have been living In tne last two yean It is claimed officially that Sydney the second largest Empire city to have n
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  • 331 1 British Wireless. -QOOl MORNING" were the first words the Premier, Mr. said as he shook hands with Preside.i Roo evcH meeting, according to the film recoid of this has been flown to England and has just a w<i version of the *hown privately
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  • 96 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 18. TOMPETENT opinion in Washt inffton last night was that Jap?if was "ot likely to take an IrVcvceable step toward war but that the next ten days *ouU conclusively settle reports the News Chronicle s Washington correspondent Durum the last 4» hours, me atmosphere of
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  • 122 1 Reuter. Teheran, Aug. 18. IHE semi-official newspaper, the Iranian, states that "certain foreign agents" were hatching a plot against the regime. According to reports, the plot was to be carried cut In mid-August. It was added that the plot had, been discoverJd, some conspirators] arrested and
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  • 93 1 (By H L HOPKIN) London, Aug. 17. CAFT. Sir James Herbert Croft. 34-year-old baronet, was found shot in a hotel in Ayrshire. He ci ed later. He asked for a rag to clean his revolver and went into his room v hen a shot was
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  • 78 1 Reuter Washington, untitled r rRADE iniwwim taken to-day tor the rtei>uoe ot the United States include-. (1) Flaring more commodities under control; they Include wood pu*~ -<-tn's and the manufacturer thereof i aehmery and vehicles. n>hbei chemical* and related product*, eseecrf certain pharmaceutical products
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  • 441 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 18. signing took place in Moscow last Friday of an agreement on the exchange of goods on credit and on clearing arrangements between the U.S.S.R. and the British Government. The agreement provides for the supplies of considerable i}i«*iititk> OT*Britwn gvods to U.S.S.R.
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  • 521 1 Reuter. (By Alexander WeriK Renter's Special Correspondent in Moscow* London, Aug. 10. THE latest Russian communique again speaks of lighting all along the front. But the Impression in Moscow is thai the big German thrust in the Ukraine is slowing down owing to the
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  • 555 1 r £HlB morning's Moscow communique admits the loss. of Nikolaiev, the Black Sea port on the River: Bug, east of Odessa, but claims that the dockyards were blown up before the Russian troops went. Marshal Budenny's Army is still violently resisting the Nazi onslaught
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 7 1 AIR MIXJSTFR:—"BOMBERS MAIN VICTORY WEAPON™ —FAGS 3.
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    • 81 1 For the protection and security of jljM essential business records Nati >nal equipment has proved time and ĔEw9&f&£^nm again to be a money-saver. National B^ET^>tiS^l^^ffWP^P^Bi^ Cash Reg sters save more m<.n. y El»*^mffK^^9^^SkM than they cost bj preventing mis- ESSPmESSE^^^MHtA takes, carelessness, temptation and ■^IHH^BP^M^4^ > •-^*^^kjßß by producing up-to-the-minute
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  • 131 2 DV establishing in all important towns anti-pro-fiteering- committees, on which those most affected by this ramp—women—are represented, the Government have taken a step in the right direction to prevent the public from being fleeced by unscrupulous profiteers. From the very outbreak of war. the authorities have been
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  • 118 2 UESIDES aggravating the burden on the middle classes of the increased cost of living, the general reluctance on the part of the public to co-operate with the food control authority has emboldened (and enriched) those who put gain before any other consideration, to defy the law with impunity.
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  • 183 2 PROFITEERING exists In many forms—higher prices, short weight, conditional selling, etc. The last-named is an ingenious trick by which a shopper is compelled to buy something he doesn't want if he is to get a particular article he wants badly. Due to lack of sufficient civic consciousness
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  • 1979 2 T HAVE rarely been so moved 1 as when I heard over the wireless some ont i ls aKO concluding words of Prcndent Roosevelt in his address to Confess on the State of the U "ln n ruture days men will look forward to the
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  • 816 2  -  (By C.L. Cheah) QALL it the gambling instinct if you like, but you still cannot help wondering why Chinese children take to gambling as easily as they take to eating and drinking. One has only to enter an average Chinese home, where there are children, to
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  • 466 2 OO the Application Chamber of C pore, for an Lncre of Chinese bnmigrari turned down by thi ment which, apart that the request h considered and fo able, has not giv< i reasons for its disap] In the absence of 1 formation, the public ai draw their
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    • 344 2 :^»_«i__BfliMpp___BgB i __r Revitalise Your KIDNEYS And You'll Fe«l Young—Look Young Nothing" ages man or woman more than nches caused through bad kidney action. This makes you suffer from Getting up Nights, Burning, Itching Passages, Nerves, Dizzineaa, Rheumatism, Backache, Leg Pains, Circlea under Eyes, Swollen Ankle*, Losa of Appetite, Energy,
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    • 28 2 Always Look Your Best USE FACE POWDER LASTING AND DOES NOT SHINE. BRITISH EMPIRE PRODUCT Obtainable everywhere. CHEST TROUBLE'FLU and BRONCHITIS Are Soon Ended By antiseptic mmmmt tablets
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  • 491 3 Sinclair Says Bombers tfain Victory Weapon London, Auk. 18. ABLE forces oi' the Bomber Command resumed I >ff( nsive against the factories an 1 railways of the nd Kuhr. on Saturday night, states the Air Minis N S< rvice. There, the great centres
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  • 200 3 Reuter. Cairo, Aug. 18. I BOUT 50 more British officers and N CO 's who were sent out of Syria by the Vichy authorities have new returned to Beirut from Toulon where they had been held prisoners. certain number of Junior Vichy officers, who are detained
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  • 499 3 Reuter. (By Desmond Tighe, Renter's Special Correspondent in Syria) Damascus, Aug. 18. the final arrangements are being made to evacuate the remaining Vichy soldiers and civilians who have chosen to return, interest in the Syrian capital has swung over to political questions. The majority of the
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    • 197 3 BACK IN THEIR FAVOURITE RENDEZVOUS ESTELLE COWAN Presents Coconut Grove (Pasir Panjang) WHERE YOU Dim; axd Dance Under the Tropical Moon and Swaying Palms Dinner A La Carte Chinese Chow Music By Kleiny Boys Entertainment By COWAN BAILEY EXTENSION EVERY SAT. AFTERNOON TEA BY THE SEA Singapore's Sunday Night Special
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    • 113 3 WANTED BY "CHURCHILL TANK FUND" its«S V olunteers -Ulalt s Associations, Schools, tJonipanies, individuals, who will volunteer to contribute $185, or a multiple of that number. This effort will commemorate the fifst anniversary of the Greatest Day in the Battle of Britain, the day that 185 planes were shot own
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    • 57 3 h H 111 111 II 111 I »x111 r j\lF THIS CATCHES yM REMEMBER I THE TRADEMARK\J woodward's GRIPE WATER ketps baby well MSttft 1 rffl «awWTWi t SSS Agents: 0 1 HOE !22f A SjS? G raw? *ouni> SINGAPORE SERVICE, D.stributors: Pera ir THE RAD£ GENERAL AUN. Kuala Lun.pur.
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  • 183 4 FOLLOWING the disappointment expressed by the General 1 Officer Commanding, Malaya, Lt,Gen. A. E. Percival, to a recent press mterview with regard to the response to the appeals to the Asiatic population to fill the vacancies in the Volunteer forces a campaign to recruit Chinese, and
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  • 160 4 MORE than 30 workmen were injured, several seriously with broken limbs, when a military lorry overturned near the Bth milestone on the Bukit Timah Road yesterday evenmg. Three ambulances were called out. The more seriously injured were taken to the General Hospital by a military ambulance
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  • 415 4 (Tribune Staff Reporter) rE first batch of evacuees from Saigon reached Singapore by ship, late on Saturday evening and. while some of them are accommodated in leading local hotels, others, especiaUy Britishers, are planning to spend their enforced "leave" in Australia and will leave
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  • 183 4 (Tribune Staff Reporter) MR. J. K. WALLEK, First Secretary to the Australian Legation in Chungking, and Mr. W. D. West wood, Legation Assistant arrived in Singapore yesterday on their way to Chungking to take up their appointments there. Interviewed, Mr. Waller stated that the proposed interchange
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    • 414 4 A Ok Mf m ENTERTAIN V YOUR FRIENDS THERE MUSIC COMFORT SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE Relay of Raffles Orchestra nightly SUNDAY NIGHT Relay of Regimental Band Concert It A I II E S BAKERY FOR BEST QUALITY OUTSIDE CATERING AT BREAD CAKES MODERATE TERMS. PHONE 5381 sea View HOTEL BALL-ROOM PERFECTLY AIRCONDITIONED
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    • 182 4 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Company, which Is incorporated in the S.S. and registered as a Trust Company, undertakes the following duties: EXECUTOR OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL, ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON. TRUSTEE OF A
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    • 225 4 (Cent-A-Plane Fund) Total number of enemy planes destroyed during the week-end on all fronts up to midnight London time (excluding Soviet claims).— THIRTY-SIX TO GIVE PLANE (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 17 A RESOLUTION that the Ceylon Tamils of Malaya present a tighter plane to His Majesty's Government
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    • 347 4 SAILINGS p. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated b PENINSULAR AM) QUOKr* S.N. CO MAI MAIL PASSENGER AND I CARGO The best possible service maintained by tl from the Strait, ports of call to china i and the United K. Passengers are requi their requirements but sent circumstances i
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  • 381 5 Mill Rush, The Second Devil In Fine Form (By Spectator) QANDIDATES in training for the forthcoming Singapore races were given only slow work this morning on a yielding track. Van Breukelen'-; charges did not come out while Fox's string were exercised in the valley.
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  • 38 5 THE Americans dished out the Canadians 6--2 in their major La-eba! 1 league match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. In the minor league game at St. Joseph's ground, the Loyals trounced the St. Josephians 17—6.
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  • 273 5 PLAYING at home yesterday against a scratch team from the Royal Australian Air Force, a strong Singapore Cricket Club eleven won easily by 206 runs. Taking first lease at the wicket, the Club piled up a gigantic score of 257 runs for the loss of
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  • 295 5 WONG Peng Soon and Wong Peng Nam will meet Wee Boon Hai and Wong Chong Teck in the final of the men's open doubles event of the Singapore Badminton pionshipsBoth ihe Mayflower pairs got through their respective semi-finals in straight sets, the Wong brothers beating Ho Boon
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  • 56 5 TO-DAY SOCCER: SAF A. League, Reserve Division, Manchester* v Malays, Stadium; Div. lIA. RE. «Malaysi v. R AF. (Tengah), Chang!; R A. t B M.i v. V.M.C.A.. V.M.C.A.; R.A.O.C. v. R A F. (Beletar>, Alexandra; D*v 118. N B Indians v. Kranji, N. Base; Customs v Wanderers. F.
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  • 178 5 Reuter. London, Aug. 17. WHI 1.1 howlers dominated in the Lord s match between the Royal Air Force and Sir Pelham Warner's eleven, the inter-county game at Trenbridge brought two centuries. Nottinghamshire declared at 299 for 4 and Leicestershire lost two wickets for 55 in
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  • 42 5 IN a league match m the second division of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association waterpolo tournament, the second string of the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club beat the R.A.F. (Tengah > by six goals io one in the Club pool yesterday.
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  • 115 5 DRIGHT batting was witnessed at Hong Lim Green yesterday when the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club forced a draw with the Ceylon Sports Club. Highest scorer of the match was V. R. Sabapathy. who in scoring a whirlwind innings of 76. hit six sixes and seven
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  • 91 5 THE Signals ate in a good position in their large units semi-hnal erieket match against the H.K.S.R.A. which was started at Tanglin yesterday. After dismissing their opponents for 104 runs, the Signals had scored 75 lor the loss of only three wickets when stumps were
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  • 69 5 Good bowling by L. OutJ schoorn and Traill who each captured four wickets for 16 runs, enabled the S.R.C. to defeat the Old Raftlesians by 97 runs when they met on the S.R.C. ground, yesterday. R. Bain was the only O.R.A. batsman to stand up to the Recs' bowling and
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  • 35 5 PLATING at Johore Bahru on Saturday, the Airport Sports Club one of the strongest teams in the S AF A. Div. 118 league, held the Johore Bahru District t A to a thrilling three-all draw.
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    • 333 6 DON'T MISS THIS GRAND SHOW! j The Story of a "Married Maiden whose Angelic Wings were clipped" i APITOL C ONTINUED SUCCESS TO-DAY 3.15—6.15—9.15 [the romantic riot that made b way] ah! oh! and 00h! for a solid year! GRANT HEPBURN STEWART Handsome Cary Grant is a smoothie' Adorable Katharine
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    • 219 6 JL SINGAPORE MEET ed by S^^SF* 55 to xrrrJJT SIMULTANEOUSLY TO-NIGHI AT 3 THEATRES__ MARLBOROUGH 7-30 &9 30 p.m PALACEGAY at 7.30 9.30 p. m. ATLANTIC Great Wor,d 7 PM 9 PM Soviet Russias First Spectacular Air-Thriller! "DEEP RAID" t? V RUSSIA'S AIR MIGHT THAT IS NOW g fi} STOPPING
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    • 498 6 Indian Youth League Anniversary rC third anniversary of the In> j dian Youth League, Singapore, was celebrated yesterday at the Association premises in Race Course Road. A large gathering of members and friends was present ln the morning when an interesting pro- gramme of musical items followed by boxing contests
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    • 478 7 THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE 'CHAPTER 45' In the High Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Malacca. In Bankruptcy. W.E.A.O. No. 4 of 1938. Fc WEE ENG LEONG. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a first dividend is intended to be declared in this matter. All creditors must ptove their 1 claims
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    • 544 7 TO-DAY'S RADIOj SINGAPORE LONDON 7HI 2» nt kleS EASTERN SERVICE. «V». 1 SU. CSV 17.41 mcs: MM metre*. ZHP 2. 48 5S m «1« m 2", Zl ZHP.3. 41.» m 7.M m« .7« iii v iin im- 11-50 pm. fVUALA LL iV«r Oft NORTH AMERICAN SERVIC* ZGE S sell (44
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  • 422 8 IN OFFICIAL STATEMENT A Z£l*£to ThT bSSSSS LSSSSZ ,1 THAILAND WITH THE C SE OF FORPF •A typical flight oi fancy, he said, and I deny it emphatically. There is not an atom ol truth in n. I endorse the statement made Om Bat irday by
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  • 123 8 (Fiom Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore. Monday. rpHK Ormneaa ci the tin share mark"' A continued on Saturday. Rantaus wer» done at 171 ana Chin Chins came to business at 20 cents. There was an improvement in Austin' Amalgamated to 7 1';. Improved buying ord«rs led
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  • 22 8 Singap 'Tt. Monday. Price* of (in and rubber in Singapore at noon lortav Here: TIN RUBBER Uuyera 38Vfc, Sellers .°,8
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  • 35 8 The Owertttnent <m K'«iab 1 li an 1 traotC lnury fll k#ttC the oovfr r. lim el paoer In the Mate alcnf simll&x to the regulaUon* in fore l.i £"v .^apore.
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  • 101 8 •nun n spf.cimfv i\( [be Pavilion PKRKECrT SPBCHIBK." which began a return screening at the PaUlion Thoatre yuaterduj i one of the pictures which hi Iped to make Errol Flvnn famous. It l- actually one ot his best him.- M he is given a rare opportunity to show that
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    • 68 8 I VOI R BRIGHTEST |H M** fittw Ml SICAE COM!I>Y ~Wk L 4 jy fIBES ROMANCE! !:S LITTLE XELLIE Starring JI 111 KELLY (.Altl.AXlft tvith GEORGE MURPHY CHARLES WINNING ER M.G.M.'s Happits*. .Musical i Week-end Matinees 1.50 P.M. "MURDER IN THE Alii" also "CAPTAIN BLOOD I To-Right To-morrow 9 p.m.
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    • 82 8 I FOR PLEASURE AND FOR PLEASURE'S SAKE X ARE AT YOUR SERVICE CABARET TO-NIGHT I Tea Dansant from 7.30 la'e Dance from 9.30 NOTE:— WATCH OCT FOR SATURDAY'S BIG PROGRAMME! I TO NIGHTS EAST NIGHT MG.M's "STRANGE CARGO** with I (lark Joan I (.ABLE CRAWFORD I Opening aO-MORROW I r
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