Morning Tribune, 23 May 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 96. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, May 23, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 3146 1 INDEPENDENCE OF NOMINEES SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS OBLIGATION TO ASSOCIATION DEFINED RESOLUTIONS defining the obligations of nominees of the Straits Settlements Association to the Municipal Commission, and establishing their right to independent action when called upon to vote in the Commission, were passed by the annual
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  • 113 1 AReuter message from London states that Mr. J.H. Thomas, who was appointed Secretary of State for the Colonies when the new Cabinet took office after the General Election in November last, has resigned. Mr. Thomas and his son were prominently concerned in the judicial tribunal
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  • 192 1 An Ambitious Project London, May 22. A GREAT scheme for the improvement and development of London's docks, estimated to cost nearly £12.000.000, is announced by the Port of London authority. It is to bq put in hand this year and cairied out by stages in as short
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  • 21 1 Mr. Tom Mann, who is 80 left Euston en route for Montreal, where he is to address Labour May Day demonstrations.
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  • 150 1 A STRONG BRITAIN SAFEGUARDS PEACE Mr. Baldwin National Government London, May 22. THE Prime Minister, who was entertained last night by 130 Conservative private members of Parliament, reviewed the political situation and emphasised the necessity for maintaining the national characteristics of the present Government. No report of the speech was
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  • 40 1 H.M. Stationery Office has issued as a White Paper <Cmd. 5155, price 4d.> the text of the Convention for facilitating the international circulation of educational films, signed in Geneva in 1933, and now ratified by the United Kingdom and India.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 6 1 Home Cricket it i Page 24
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    • 52 1 WILLARDS FORKDIPT CHOCOLATES Willards Forkdipt Chocolates are of generous gize wifli a varied assortment of delicious fillings. Due to an ingenious and unique method of packing they arrive from Canada just as fresh as Obtainable at all good Stores. Sole Agents: JOSEPH TRAVERS A SO\S LTD. SINGAPORE. (Incorporated in England
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  • 133 2 NORTH CHINA SMUGGLING Authorities Go "Too Far" Shanghai, May 22. Mil. Hirbta, the Japanese Premier, has discussed with Mr. Hsu Shi Yin?, Chinese Ambassador to Tokyo, the detention of Japanese ships accused of smuggling in Tientsin. Mr. Hirota said that the North China authorities had gone too
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  • 163 2 Health Of The Town Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal health statement for week ended May 16 shows that there were 250 deaths, compared with 270 in the previous week, and with 235 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were:— Beri-beri 15; phthisis
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  • 26 2 Hongkong. May 22. The Imperial Airways Dorado has been delayed owing to engine trouble but will probably leave for Penang this afternoon Reuter
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  • 37 2 The Dutch precautions announced on Mar 11 to keep conscripts in service on account of the international situation are to b" cancelled with the execution of a small number of conscripts who are necessary for certain postal
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  • 192 2 Big Response To R.A.F. Recruiting London, May 22. r- MORROW is Empire Air Day and in celebration of the occasion some 45 Royal Air Force stations and 50 civh aerodromes will be at home to the public. Lord Swinton, Air Minister, hopes to make as wide
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  • 141 2 Italians Restoring Order Addis Ababa, May 22. THE Italian third Army Corps, which has been advancing in the south from Sokota, has been sent back to Makale. indicating that the Italians do not require extra troops in the Addis Ababa area. The Italians are confident over
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  • 68 2 Shanghai, May 22. Marshal Chiang Kai Shek has transferred three of his divisions from Kiangsi to Shensi for the reinforcement of Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang's troops to expedite the rounding up of the remnant "Reds" in that province. Sin Chew Jit Poh. The main force of the
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  • 227 2 Engagement Of Miss Joy Lonsdale (Air Mail) (F?om Our Own Correspondent) London, May 13. THE death has taken place at Richmond of Mr. Walter Howard Tate, following an operation. He was for many years a resident in Taiping, Perak. The death has occurred at Worthing of Mr.
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  • 237 2 Terrible Johore Affair (From Our Own Correspondent j Johore Bahru, May 21. AFTER over a month and a half an Indian labourer named Alagan has been arrested here for the alleged brutal murder of a unman named Angammah, the wife of mm Sinnasmay in the employ
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  • 162 2 Special Meeting To Elect Officers AN extraordinary general meeting of the Eurasian Association, Singapore, will be held at the Singapore Recreation Club on Friday next at 5.15 to elect a president and vice-president and to nominate a representative of the Association on the Municipal Commission. Dr. N. L.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 65 2 V! Kgyl S FRESH MILK-WITH LggflMr ALI THE TROUBLE REMOVED! TET Klim put an end to delicious, nourishing milk your troubles with milk, to drink. It is especially For Klim is rich, pure cows good for babies. If your milk, powdered with only dealer cannot supply you, water removed. Klim
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    • 103 2 A Guaranteed Family Income— During The Years When Most Needed A Simple, Practical and Economical Solution THE GUARANTEED FAMILY INCOME BENEFIT lias been designed to meet the problem faced by all married men. IT PROVIDES A simple, economical, practical method, whereby you may adequately provide for the care and comfort
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  • 189 13 SHE DREADED GOING UPSTAIRS Woman's Fear Of Rheumatic Pains One of the many troubles that afflict rheumatic sufferers is the difficulty of getting up and down stairs. Such was the case with this woman, before she started taking Kruschen. but now she finds it no trouble. Read what she savs:—
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  • 167 13 Difficulties Of Committee THE fall in spot tin below £200 a ton, savs the Financial News for the first time in nearly three years, is due primarily to liquidation of a small bull account, larger shipments from the East and possibly Bolivia and reluctance on the part
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  • 265 4 No Keenness Shown (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 25% cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore) $98%, up To-day's Prices: London: 7 5!16d., unchanged. Market Tone: Dull. New York: 15% cts.; up 116 ct. Market Tone: Steady. %m,- TIN London: Spot £199 12s.
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  • 40 4 > The Chief Justice of Kenya passed sentence of death on a young Kikuyi houseboy for the murder of Mrs. Duirs. aged 70, at her farmhouse at Limuru. The motive was robbery. Mrs. Duirs had been settled In Kenva 40 years
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  • 119 4 Special London liable (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, May 22. THE following were the closing prices for rubber, tin, fold, silver, copra and wolfram: Market Tone: Steady. LONDON RUBBER Spot: ***** (unchanged). July-Sept.: 7 716 up 132). LONDON TIN Spot: €199' 2 (down Forward: £194 «i (down LONDON
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  • 86 4 The Singapore Chambei Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Friday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. May) 26 26y 8 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.0.8. May) 25% *****16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore) 25% 26 do. June 26 26*4 do. July Sept. 26% 26% do. Oct.Dec.
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  • 240 4 •New York prices quoted In UJ3. currency. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not Included. *£S| London. May 22 6.30 pm PreTtously Yesterday Rise or fall. 1 Share of £l denomination unless otherwise stated ***** 105 1116
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 27 4 MH 1 11 BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. (Incorporated In New Zealand). CAN YOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED FIRE? W. J. DEXTER. Manager Tel. 5926. 2, Finlavson Green 8
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    • 44 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up» Y.100,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 129,150,000 Head Office: YOKOHAMA P SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, h. UNAGAMI. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk.
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    • 17 4 <&NX^ loull1 oul1 ak a v >l|g^P be on time THE SUCCESSORS OF MOINE COMTE CO., LTD.
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  • 965 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST By Air Mail Amal. Malays ($2) 3.32% 3.42% Ayer Hitam ($1) 1.30 1 40 xd Ayer Molek ($1) .90 1.00 Ayer Panas ($1) 1.45 1.55 Bassett ($1) .57 .60cd Batu Untang ($1) 1.00 l.lOcd Borelli ($1) 1.40 1.60 Brogas ($1) 85 .89 Brunei United ($5) 3.00
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  • 789 5 City Favours Devaluation Of The Franc: Mincing Lane Alarmed By Currency Fears: Tin Quota CLOUDS which have been hanging over the London markets ever since the French elections have just been dispersed by a reassuring statement by II Blum, the Premier designate, that there will be no
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 19 5 j ABSOLUTE SECURITY I Moron Uxiox INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. j SIMK DARBY A CO.. LTD. J j Singapore Brancbes
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    • 160 5 U W ..,........H.. u mm**mmmm*mm Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO r,.w» THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, LTD., AND THE OVERSEACIIINESE BANK, LTD. Authorised S^.OOO.OO^Oo'paWUp WfljMWfllannoFFirF- CHINA BUILDING, CIULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. HEAD OFFI^ CA HI^i 5 N lJ r 1 H: 458.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 182 6 •j. .j. TRIUMPH ANT RETURN OF THIS GREAT WARNER BROS. j MUSICAL SPECTACLE j S TO-DAY j 1 J 3.15— j j ALIIAM R II A I "J^ j Awl *Mu WLiAm. "immmf mm AAw&Kt'*' i^T j of Mendelssohn 1 flf F®R/ ''^t OTIR midsummermK^ ces j MAX REINHARDT'S HV
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    • 231 6 ■F mIMI ,i F iiiii^i w iH^ i^i^liV^^M^ B* w ■Bfe J i H I HF^IM |f j m^&nßr x* Capitol. LAST NIGHT OF A |finL^^ SPECTACULAR PIRATE J pJ|73nH FILM EVER SCREEN Uk^l^^jLfl 1^ Warner Bros, one million dollar Production Come Earlv It's a 10,973 feet picture and must
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  • 197 7 Dream Too Much u rRF is no royal road to singing. -HERB is no y wu M frgm Metro- nnen star making her film de--1 RKO Radio's "I Dream Too but m which comes to the Pavilion MUC month prescribes hard work, Kal^anc! vocally, for the achieveTven^tSuT'oo.
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  • 202 7 A New Type Of Comedy THOOSING aridity as a background for rollicking humour, and forsaking urban sublety for sub-urban simplicity, Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey bring to the screen a new anti refreshing type of comedy in "The Rainmakers." their latest RKO feature. As a "scientist," inventor
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 83 7 SHIRE AND BEGORRA! HERE'S A GRAND NEW COMEDY SHOW I id****.! WITH JANE WITHERS PINKY 70MLIN RITA CANSINO JANE DARWELL GEORGE GIVOT Afew f«»cufivt Productr Sol M. Wurtitf VAi D,r ''<* br !•»<• S.il.r 4\'tfft*JK A 'o. Plefuf. ALHAMBRA Next Change. •"■"■"•"•lllMlll|ll||||lllll|ll|ll|ll|||||||||||||ll||| THE J EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE j CORPORATION LIMITED.,
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    • 61 7 LAST TWO SHOWS 7.30 TO-NIGHT 9.30 PALACE Theatre (EU TONG SEN STREET) Final Performance of "The Shanghai Revue Don't miss your last opportunity to see this entertaining Show. VVATCH FOR THIS GRAND M.-G.-M. SHOW! COMING TO THE CAPITOL. f%. THtIR FUNKi'ST f? FULL-LENGTH JS) I ANTONIO JACQUELINE MORENO WELLS j
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    • 186 7 JI England's Queen of Song and Dance in her most Glamorous Role!^, t|»% mmmHl\ TCDAY J I ll\ I l.flO 3.15-6.15-9.15 Come an(l see this Dazzlinff v 9m\\ m\m\lmm\w\ WnWtk m\ m\ •I* Gorgeously mounted and set«J« A ■H^r^ <l 3il^llißl with a host of Beautiful^ B mwm ■t-., Ba\
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  • 720 8 MECCA AND CAIRO Effort To End Old Dispute [Cairo. NEGOTIATIONS are about to be opened for the establishment of diplomatic relations between Epypt and the Saudi Kingdom and for the recognition of Abdel Aziz Ibn Saud as King of the Hedjaz and Saud *7 Egypt.
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  • Article, Illustration
    78 8 Clem Sohn, the American "bird man", gave his first exhibition of "bird" flight in England at Han worth Aerodrome. Ascending to a height of 10,700 feet by plane, he stepped off the wing and glided down by the wings and tail attached to his body. His descent, which was marked
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  • 109 8 A Film Of Malayan Mines A FILM entitled "Black Sands," taken sometime ago by Mr. J. W. Hoflin in Malaya, is to be shown by Messrs. Schmidt Co., on Monday at 11 a.m. at the Capitol Theatre. This film gives an illustration of previous mining methods applied in
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  • 152 8 Treasures On Loan To Museum (By Air Mail) London. May 11. CROWN Treasure Trove, consisting of a series of objects of high archaeological value, and all discovered in this country, have been loaned to the British Museum for public display bv the King. They are the Gold Cup
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  • 78 8 On behalf of an anonymous donor £4,000— £1.000 each— har been invested in the Kensington Housing Trust, the Westminster Housing Trust, the Improved Tenements Association, and the Woolwich Equitable Building Society, and the stock given to King's College Hospital on the understanding that the amount will br> available for general
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  • 75 8 Mrs. Eileen Hinchliffe, the widow ot Captain Hinchliffe. the famous airman, was married at the Roman Catholic Church, Tooting, to Mr. Alec Louis Conan. Captain Hinchliffe, on Mar. 13, 1928. left on his transatlantic flight, with Miss Elsie Mackay, daughter of the first Lord Inchcape. and never came back, being
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  • 16 8 The appointment of M. Boris Skvirsky j as Soviet Ambassador to Afghanistan Li announced from Moscow.
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  • 235 8 Union And The Flag (By Air Mail) Oxford, May 9 THE Oxford Union, which three yeas ago voted that it would "in no dr« cumstances fight for King and Country" has now carried a motion by ten votes "That this House recognises no flag but the Red
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  • 592 9 THE USE OE Gift Of £25,000 Reaped London. DEATH duties and super tax have not destroyed the national spirit of charity among the community if one may judjre by the annual report of the Charity Commissioners just issued. Th, Invested funds under the I
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 9 All the beauty of the Queen Mary is revealed in this picture of the liner floodlit while lying off Gourock after her return to the Clyde for her speed trials.
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  • 115 9 London. FATHERS who do not want babies came under the censure of Dr. G. Dick Read, of the Ryde House Clinic, Woking. Speaking at the fifth annual conference of fathers' councils, at the Violet Melchett Infant Welfare Centre, Chelsea. Dr. Read said nothing was more
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  • 90 9 Saying his only asset was a radiogramophone. Mr. Murray Gladstone (25>, of Kensington Park-gardens, Notting Hill Gate, appeared at London Bankruptcy Court for his examination. His ranking liabilities are estimated at £2 592. He said he was formerly a free lance journalist. In 1931 he inherited £4 000 in stocks
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  • 75 9 Stated to have given the town faithful service for 29 years, Montague John Guv Harrison. 43. chief assistant librarian to Maidstone Corporation was sentenced to six month's hard labour at Maidstone. He pleaded guilty to stealing £175 and falsifying the accounts of the local Court of the Ancient Order of
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  • 17 9 Mr. lan Ogilvile. of Men, Tin Mines. .Telapang. is an inmate of the European Hospital Batu Gajah.
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  • 311 9 24 Hours After Death Sentence London THE quickest reprieve in British history was granted to Mrs. Carmen Martha Swann, v/ho less than 24 hours before had heard a black-capped judge at the Old Bailey sentence her to death. Mrs. Swann, who is 32, pleaded guilty ,to poisoning her
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  • 98 9 A young Bootle policeman risked his life in an unsuccessful attempt to save the life of a 10-year-old boy who stumbled across the live rail of the L.M.S railway between Liverpool and Aintree The bbv, Henry Walter Green, of Parklane Orrell. Bootle. was playing with his brother Frederick when he
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  • 14 9 Mr H. Young, the Sungei Siput planter, is leaving for Johore on transfer shortly.
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  • 386 9 Doomed Crew's Message London. HOW a woman was able to decode a .^tamer's SOS., accidentally received while she was listening to a broadcoast, was dramatically described at the Inquiry at Sunderland into the loss of the Newcastle steamer Sheafbrook, which foundered in the North
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  • 140 9 Dies In Mother's Arms London. CI.D. officers are investigating the death of Miss Florence Pain <32), who collapsed in the doorway of her home in Wakering Road, Barking. Post-mortem has revealed that the cause of death was poisoning. Miss Pain had bet»n on a visit to a sister
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  • 301 10 The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, May 23, 1936. A STRAIGHT WARNING MR. BALDWIN is to be thanked for the clear and direct statement he made with regard to the maintenance of British interests in Egypt and Palestine. Opinions may differ as to the wisdom of opposing Italian plans in Abyssinia,
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  • 686 10 A Weekend Causerie by Autolycus •JplIE low brows amongst us who enjoy such frankly sensational fiction as that marketed so prolifical\y by the E. Philips Oppenheim School must have read with avidity the extraordinary story told by Mr. Anthony Eden in the House of Commons this week of
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  • 142 10 Mr. B. S. Walton, who is to succeed Mr. L\ Forbes as Adviser of Lands, Kedah. has returned from leave. e e Mr. W. Hector Thomson. C.A., has been appointed a director of Tanjong Malim Rubber Co.. Ltd. He is also on the boards of Kuala Lumpur. Sedgeley iF.M.s
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  • Article, Illustration
    51 10 A photograph taken at the conclusion of the Locarno Powers' Staff talks in London, when the French and Belgian delegates were leaving the War Office. Herr Hitler taking the salute of infantry during the march-past of German forces on his birthday. Army, navy and air force detachments participated in the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements

  • 951 11 S'pore 's Fine Hospital For The Poor PAUPERS OF ALL NATIONS Memory Of Great Benefactor Singapore, Friday. RANKED among the finest institutions of its kind anywhere in the East, Tan Tock Sengs Hospital in Moulmein Road. Singapore, is a real boon and haven to the poor and has been so
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  • 164 11 Career Of ExConvict Windsor, Ontario. DAVIS Meisner, acquitted in a second trial after serving 18 months of a 15-year sentence for the Labatt kidnapping, is to make a vaudeville tour in Canada. According to an announcement here, Meisner will make his stage bebut at Hamilton (Ontario)
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 32 11 SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 27th. UNE SOIREE ARTISTIQUE Ml> m CABARET PRESENTATIONS "Mt MRS. VYNER GOMEZ, MISS MARY BENJAFIELD, THE MISSES DULCIE LULU GOODALL. DINNER $1.50. ADMISSION CHARGE $1.00
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    • 55 11 P Cream of Tomato Fish A La Grenobloise Roast Sirloin of Beef iorseradish Sauce Cabbage Pomme Chateau Cold Meat Salad Chocrfate Ice Cream Cheese, Fruit, Coffee Try Our SPECIALTIES. ED ECU sr Hors D'Oeuvres Varies "Capitol" Baked Alasca A Choice of Over 100 other dishes. 'Phone 4906. IB BRANDY FESTIVITIES
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  • Article, Illustration
    130 12 A third-class stateroom on board the giant Cunardcr "Queen Mary," which shows that the liner sets a new standard in trans- Atlantic travel. Cabin space on the vessel has been restricted somewhat owing to the policy of building spacious public rooms. (Air Mail Picture). The cabin class observation
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  • 1012 14 OUR LETTER From PARIS Dear Jeanette, Guess where I am writing to you from? Well, lam sitting at the "Cafe de la Paix" the "Terrace". I confess it is not the ideal quiet place on e likes to be writing; but the day is so lovely, that I have no
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    26 14 A flaring coat like this patterned over plain frock and plain over printed frock in taffeta or taffeta c.!oque is a great asset to any wardrobe.
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    28 14 A dinner suit that is more feminine than they make them. It would be lovely in polka dotted taffeta or moire. The flaring stand-out basque is very impudent.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 4 14 Maison CSgrl 4010- f^i^
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    • 66 14 j PEMMANEIVT j j AVES I from $10— I J $25. Oil, Gallia and Eugene Methods Maison Interlandi I 1 'Phone 4419. Capitol Bldg. .J. clorothy m0r0. gives beauty treatments in her restful salon, where her special radium creams and lotions are also obtainable. She has just received new bath
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    • 116 14 /^flr V MAYNARDS, Battery ftfnMril A A WHITEAWAY, LAID Bi S rlz |^f- LAAI l LAW co LTD IBS O V HINNAM LITTLE JL fjOfrff LjWCgy DISPENSARY, North Prima ranks with the best of GENERAL SUPPLY Grade A Eau de Cologne, for it AGENCY CO., 77 Selene rr i v,
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  • 871 15 pARIS still holds white in high fa'pur.... Should one say still holds say is holding again? oumn. after .summer white returns more triumphant than ever. When wrote nrsl came In there was no com■omise, it was the white of paper, but it was found that that was unkind
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 131 15 LUGGAGE CARRIER f f I SINGAPORE j LUGGAGE i CARRIER CO. 1 j Ba PP age Contractors Forwarding j Booking Agents for FMB. I Railways. Baggage Agents for:— > Blue Funnel Line l East Asiatic Line Nederland Line J 1 8.1.5.N. Co., Ltd., etc.. etc. I I Tel Address;— "LUGGAGE"
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    • 98 15 A TOI JltlST'S SHOPPING GUID£ HAIRDRESSER I Maison Marcelle j The Best Address for modern Hairdressing I 35 Stamford Rd. j Proprietor: Y. KOOY, J TeL 4807. j SILK STORE TpjmnuflL/M( <r\ 23 HIGH *'/h\\ STREET /ZmmW'M^k mW y HBaHBHafIMBIBV CURIOS IB ?^T Dear Lady, Or Gentleman, Please Come, Have
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    • 153 15 RESTAURANT .3. 4. I Real European j Food j SCome and have your steak cook- ed as you like it on an open I charcoal grill by JOHN, Singm- 1 pore's leading Chef. J OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT J I Arcade Restaurant j CoUyer Quay, Phone 4825. .3. BOOKSHOP BOOKS FOR
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    • 84 15 CHEMIST NYAL FIGSEN. $0.60 A pleasant way to remedy constipation Nyals Figsen may be eaten like Candy and will act on the bowels, liver and stomach Agents. FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD., (Inc. in F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Place, Singapore. EYES $|fe§s^^«|fev Thompson Qualified Eye S pecialists. Eye Examinations. Eyeglasses. Exclusively. Phone 3002.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 464 16 &fe*»*^ 'toft. W Siiß^^Bßtolßw! I*. A O. SAILINGS Outwards. Due Due Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore PJ36. 1936. RAWALPINDI 17,000 In port RAJPUTANA 17,000 July 31 BURDWAN 6.070 June 4 CHITRAL 15.000 Aug. M CORFU 15.000 June 5 BHUTAN 6,100 Aug. 27 RANCHI 17.000 June 19 RANPURA 17,000 Aug. 2 SOMALI
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 520 16 I THE HA .J. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY China (generally) (Rawalpindi) 9 a.m. Formosa and Hongkong (Rawalpindi) 9 a.m. Japan, Macao (Rawalpindi) 9 a.m. Pengerang (Aik Soon) 9 a.m. Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Rawalpindi) 9 a.m. Pontianak (Tohiti) 10 a.m. Sarawak (generally), Bintulu Sarikei and Sibu (Katong) 11
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    • 461 16 aItIUHH SHIPS IX DOCK SHn>S ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No Rawalpindi 18 Kistna 15 Raub 15 Laomedon 13 Centaur 11 Neckar 9 Maron 7 Steel Navigator 30 Silver walnut 36 Munsterland 46 4 Kinta 48 Kashii Maru 4 4 D'Artagan 2 KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf:
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  • News Of The Day
    • 345 17 The Rawalpindi In Port nFLAY of four hours at Penang due A the severe rainstorm that swept .'hit Colony on Thursday was the hit of bad weather experienced by °i p and O. Rawalpindi, which, due tftWa delay came into port at 4 p.m. yC A le i fr-e number
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    • 31 17 Dr. R. W. Hart, former Chief Quarantine Officer of the Philippines, is now ship's surgeon. He resigned from the U.S. Public Health Service some months ago and joined the Dollar service.
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    • 34 17 The China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company's vessels are also suffering as a result of the smuggling as the cargo from the south has dwindled by alarming degrees during recent months, says the "China Press."
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    • 69 17 An order for the construction of two motor tugs for service on the River Thames has been secured by T. van Duijvendijk's Scheepswerf, at Lekkerkerk. near Rotterdam. Both will be fitted with Polar oil engines, and will be completed in July. One tug will be of 80 ft. length and
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    • 78 17 Messrs. William Denny and 13r05.. Ltd.. Dumbarton, have received an order from the London Midland and Scottish Railway Co. for a cargo and live-stock carrying vessel for the Holyhead and Dublin (North Wall* service. The vessel, which will be 310 ft. long, is a repeat of three other vessels which
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 316 17 nrnxs piiilp line. (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. MARELLA May 28 June 3 MERKAR June 28 July 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Mei bourne to tne connecting K.P.M.
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    • 530 17 EKw yi\\ TO raEN CH PORTS UX^~#\ flT _L jK^ HOMEWARDS. V j DESIRADE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 29 D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk June 4 V f CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Naites, St. Nazaire Bordeaux July 27 I LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk July
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    • 92 17 CHINA/JAPAN LINE Big cargo vessels with limited but comfortable passenger accommodation, m.s JAVA for Jaffa, Haifa, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Conenhagen May 28 m.s. DANMARK, for Manila, Hong Konc. Shanghai. Y'hama Osaka, Kobe and Dalny May 28 Fares To Rotterdam ««n To Manila awi Roundtrip S'pore China Japan and back (abt.
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  • 841 18 CAUSED BY A VIRUS Experiment With Animals London. WINTFR has raised its siege without an epidemic of influenza. Manv infections have been called "flu," hut they are not influenza. True Influenza Ii caused by definite poison which makes i^s appearance In epidemics of the disease, writes
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    34 18 A photograph taken at Dessie before the Abyssimans had evacuated the town showing Crown Prince As favu-Quossen, the eldest son i of Hade SefJ^ in conversation with a wounded warrior at the Red Cross
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  • 154 18 A Link With Channel Islands London, May 12. THE highest power ultra-short wave radio-telephone link in the world, between London and Guernsey, Channel Islands, has been opened. Sir Donald Banks, Director-General of the Post Office, inaugurated the service to-day when he spoke with Mr. A. H. Brise, President
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  • 23 18 The convention of the United Australia Party in Sydney has resolved that In future State Ministries should be elected by the party caucus.
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  • 212 18 Longevity In Britain (By Air Mail) Blackpool, May n A NATION of greybeards and as] tion "the reverse of that ol Japanese" is foreseen for Britain by Rotarian J. J. Mallon, Wa Toynbee Hail, as the result of Inci longevity in England. Speaking at a conference
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  • 103 18 From Jubilee Trust Grant (By Air Mail) London, May 9 AN area of 600 acres will be at quired for playing fields through funds provided by King George's J Trust. It is estimated that 25,000 y people between the ages of 14 and 11 will play on the
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 587 19 jON THE HADIO -^7 her Mamma. Harry Engleman: Cannon »ritlS»n mlO PI **r off the Cush (Engleman). Sam 1 Browne, with the Rhythm Sisters: Star |0|*O4»rjillllII< k and the Rose (Young, Schwartz). 9.05 p.m. Close down. Transmission 2: GSG 16.86 metres TRANSMISSION 3 ■7S«M irom 620 p.m. to 7 35
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    • 341 19 ye Subterranean Winds (Purcell), The Song of Momus to Mars (Boyce) Maurice Vinden: Three Pieces from the Water Music (Handel, arr. Blake), A. Fancy (Stanley, arr. Wall). Alexander Hendersin: Silent Noon (Vaughan Williams), The Sergeant's Song (Hoist). Maurice Vinden: Barcarolle (Lemare), Trumpet Minuet (Hollins) 8 a.m., The News and Announcements.
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    • 326 19 Folk Songs (arr. Arthur Alexander) 730 pm. "Down to the Sea in Ships Sea Communications: 6, Running the Ship (1) Liners." Lord Essendon. 750 p.m. The Ralph Elman Sextet Pas des fleurs (Delibes). If you Love me (Noble). Famous Melodies No. 2 (arr. ElmanK Dance of the Merry Mascots (Ketelbey).
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    • 1027 20 OX THE HADIO (Continued from page 19) x T fi Music 4.50 p.m. News and Economic Re- W SSyiJ!W^ Vie 5 W 05 n p E m gliS Concert of Items by Retoftne^eTherlands Indies. Wavelength 505 P^ OOJO 16.88 metres. Mfltional A nthem 6.05 p.m. News and Economic Re- -j
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    • 684 20 8 35 am. Records. aTSS***** 1 C nrtUCtCd by Cafel Vdn 10.35 a.m. End of broadcast. 12 2oVm. Popular programme. 11.05 a.m. jaiK- mmmMmM lio p*.m. Nirom news bulletin. !-8 Vm Sews Wench ,UJ W Popular programme con--11 *>n am Theatrical broadcast. tinued. M» P-m! News in Spanish. 150 p.m.
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  • 1946 21 Some Comments On The Week's Sport mnumt on Monday is the official date A VV ,hP closing of entries for this A for 'cVfa Cup competition and M^°n Accounts "it is going to be an e^n more interesting affair than it has been for the arS
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  • 60 21 The fallowing have accepted to play cricket for S.C.C. vs the Police on Saturday. May 23 at 2 p.m. at the sec G E C. Ash. W. H. Beaton, B. Oalliard, A. C. Growder. T. A^ D IMvan. A. F. Hunter. Ft. Lt. H. U. lee F P H. Pearse
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  • 45 21 The following have been selected io play for the Y.M.C.A. against R.A. (Changi) on Saturday, Lee Fong Lim. W. R. Willis O. Daj, j. Ferguson, Chin Hee Chin J. Duelos. P Swynv, KM. Jopp. H. Gibson. C. Angus R. K. S. Adams and M. Armstrong.
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  • 113 21 FOLLOWING are the present positions in the first division table of the S A. FA. league, including last night's game between the S.C.C. and the Police: Goals P. W. L. D.F.A.Pts. R Inniskillings 8 4 1 3 25 9 11 Royal Air Force 8 5 2 1
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  • 42 21 SUNDAY AT THE SWIMMING CLUB r -MORROW'S event at the Singapore Swimming Club will be a two breadths race, sealed handicap, open to all classes. The race is at 11 a.m. and will be followed by the usual water polo practice games.
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    21 21 McCaffery tricked-an incident fro m yesterdays first division match, S.C.C. vs Police, which the Police w on. (Report on page 22).
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  • 789 22 DEFEATED BY POLICE An Uninteresting Kjdtne By Hermes Singapore, Friday. BY going down this evening to the Police in their league match at Anson Koad stadium by four goals to one the S.C.C. have more or less assured themselves of the wooden spoon of the
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    33 22 McCaffery saves the situation for the S.C.C. an incident from yesterday's first division soccer game between the first division "wooden spoonists," S.C.C. and Police, which the Police won by four goals to one.
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  • 151 22 Futuristic Film At Capitol "THE TUNNEL," the Gaumont-British 1 picture now at the Capitol, is highly dramatic fare in a futuristic setting. We are taken into years to come and see the great work in progress of the building of the Atlantic Tunnel, which is to unite the
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  • 97 22 Granted To Officer In The F.M.S. <By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent London. M.av 13 A DECREE nisi has been granted to Captain Frederick Walter Young. Lincolnshire Regt. at present on service In F.M.S in an action against Mrs Joyce Helen Young and Mr. w. If. P.
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  • 150 22 Mating To Be Held On June 4 MR. W. E. Holttum, Director of Gardens, S.S has arranged to hold a meeting at the Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay, at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, June 4. to discuss a proposal to form a Singapore Gardening Society. All who take a
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  • 210 22 British Soldier Wounded In The Arm Jerusalem, May 21. ONE member of a party of Cameron Highlanders was shot and wounded in the arm to-day when British troops were called out to deal with a disturbance on the Jerusalem-Jaffa main road. After the firing, of the shot the remainder
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  • 338 22 Earl Beatty's Last EMPIRE Day falls to-morrow (Sunday, and will be observed in the schools of Malaya on Monday. Appended is the Empire Day Message written by the late Admiral of the Fleet Earl Beatty, who succeeded Earl Jellicoe as President of the Empire Day movement. Th
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  • 115 22 Arrest Of Embassy Employees THE Assistant Foreign Affairs Co missar. M. Stomonyakcv. has tested to the Japanese Ambassador Mi. Ohta, against the arrest of a nu of Japanese employees of the Boviei Embassy in Tokyo, following February revolt. It is understood that M. Stomon declared that
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  • 24 22 Empire Day. May 24, falls on Sum 1 this year, and local schools will < I brate the day on Monday, May I
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  • 26 22 "The second annual general nv I I of the Muslim Government Servai m Association will be held at Biglap I on Sunday at 1 p.m. I
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  • 870 24 TO-DAY'S BIG EVENT Governor's Cup Race (BY '('APT. HAWK") Singapore. Friday. "WHO will win the Governor's Cup?" This is the question of the moment and the excitement will rise to its highest pitch to-morrow afternoon when six of Malaya's best thoroughbreds face the tape to
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  • 109 24 rIE scratchings for to-morrow's races are as follow: Race 1: Billgrim (8.11), Tiny Belle (8.4) and Pacoletic (6.12). Race 2: Spy (9.0), Time (8.10), Budapest (8.7) and Penang Beauty (7.11). Race 3: Bon Rapide (7.10), Burraba (7.8) and No Limit (7.8). Race 4: Salmon Par (8.8), Blazonry (8.6), Jubilee
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  • 95 24 Probable Starters And Their Jockeys London, May 22. THE following are the probable starters, together with their jockeys for the Oaks:— Traffic Light (Dick) Venue Cliquot (E. Smith) Salopette (Beary) Thalia (Marshall) Trellissia (Jones) Beautiful Girl (H. Beasley) Tideway (Perryman) Feola (Fox) Barrowby Gem (P. Beasley) Silver Birch
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  • 120 24 Tragic Death Of Mr. S. H. Williams (By Air Mail) London, May 13. MEWS reached Newport, Mon.. yesterN dav, that Mr. Stanley H. Williams, the famous old Newport and English international Rugby full-back of prewar days, has been drowned at sea. Mr. Williams, who was on a
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  • 933 24 Three Totals Top 500, Two Others Over 400 Marh (By Hermes) THERE was some high scoring in the first class Home cricket matches which concluded yesterday. Totals of 426 by the Indians, 512 by Suirey, 521 for nine wickets by Essex, 559 for
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  • 56 24 RACE ONE 2. Shoot-lip. 3. Mountain Belle. Upset:— Bu or Palm Oil. RACE TWO 1. Numero Trieze. 2. Cheerful Lady. RACE THREE 1. Athlacca. 2. Bigamy. Upset Absinthe. RACE FOUR J 1. Abbot's Temptation. \j 2. Majesty Man. 3. Penang. y Upset: Financier. Upset: Prohibiten. Upset:— The
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