Morning Tribune, 1 August 1940

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    Masthead
    10 1 The Morning Tribune 5- -No. 155. Thu.. Aug. 1, 1940.
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    NAVAL BATTLE IN SOUTH ATLANTIC: NAZI RAIDER IN FLIGHT
    352 1 NAVAL BATTLE IN SOUTH ATLANTIC: NAZI RAIDER IN FLIGHT JHE GERMAN RAIDER WHICH IS KNOWN TO BE OPERATING IN THE ATLANTIC HAS BEEN ENGAGED IN BATTLE IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC AND AFTER BEING DAMAGED JUST ESCAPED THROUGH A STROKE OF LUCK. An Admiralty communique issued m London last night stated
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    BRITAIN RULES ALL SEAS
    241 1 BRITAIN RULES ALL SEAS London, July 31. BROADCASTING to the Empire this afternoon, the Minister of Shipping spoke of the vital impnrtance to Britain of her sea power and shipping. Nearly all materials essential for Britain's war effort came from over Although the.se materials could r»f> longer be fetched from
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    Bans Export Of Aviation Spirit BRITAIN RULES ALL SEAS
    42 1 Bans Export Of Aviation Spirit New York. July 31. Hundreds of more children from Mri'ain have arrived at a port m Eastern Canada. Reuter PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT who has banned the export of aviation spirit outside the Western Hemisphere. Story on back .)>affe.
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    Japan Releases Four Britons
    398 1 London, July 31. rOUR of the British subjects arrested m Japan are now reported to have been released, while another arrest has been made. There are still nine British subjects m custody. The Tokyo spokesman to-day indicated that more arrests were being made, and it is
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    BALKAN PLANS OF AXIS
    625 1 BALKAN PLANS OF AXIS RUMANIA'S OFFER TO IGARIA, HUNGARY THE Rumanian Government hopes to appease Hungary and Bulgaria bjj offering an exchange of minorities without firing up more land. This policy was revealed by M. Manoilescu, the Foreign Minister, after a long meeting of the Cabinet yesterday His statement was
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    ITALIAN AIRCRAFT LOSSES MOUNTING
    146 2 Cairo, July BL COMMUNIQUE says that the R.A.F. earned out valuable W A naissance over Tobruk and Derna. Eleven enemy aircraft at mi, m, observed m an unserviceable condition as a result of a „t ra.d on that aerodrome. f nltion dump and other military objecl
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    INSURMOUNTABLE DIFFICULTIES IN INVASION OF BRITAIN
    210 2 INSURMOUNTABLE DIFFICULTIES IN INVASION OF BRITAIN (Reuter 1 Special Commentary) London, July 31. Tf£ JUmt National /.eitung consider." lha wi'.h th«- uncompromising rejection of (Wlers appeal, prospect oi UrminaUng the win- reached zeio. HUhi must know that the continent;. syater cannot la«1 while the war igaliHt Britain continues Lengthening of
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    MINOR RAIDS ON BRITAIN
    126 2 MINOR RAIDS ON BRITAIN London. July 31. Enemy aircraft attacked shipping oil the .^outh-west coast this morning. Bombs was dropped and explosions clearly heard inland. British fighters (Ut)ve "IT the raiders. A lone raider dropped a number of bombs near a north-western coastal town during the night. There was li^ht
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    New Blockade Measures Come Into Force
    201 2 LONDON, JULY 31. /UK ORDER-IN-COUNCIL JUST ISSUED BRINGS INTO EFFECT AT MIDNIGHT BRITAIN'S NEW ECONOMIC OFFENSIVE WHEREIJY THE BLOCKADE IS GREATLY EXTENDED AND THE NAVICKRT BECOMES APPLICABLE TO SHIPS AS WELL AS CARGO. lhe oitlrr provides that any ves.sel or. every non-Briti.sh shipping company
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    Why News Of Lancastria Sinking Was Suppressed
    257 2 London, July si. anKG his reasons to withholding news of the bombing and sinking G' Lancastria Mr. Duff-Cooper (Minister of Information) sa.d -,s encased m a military operation and It was evident from that the enemy were totaUy un- o, identity of the
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    UNITED STATES' "AID BRITAIN" POUCY CRITICISED
    200 2 UNITED STATES' "AID BRITAIN" POUCY CRITICISED New York. July 31. TliE New York Times, m an 1 editorial entitled "Life an«l Death of a Policy," comments upon the "sudden dropping, a fortnight after the initiation on June 6 of the policy whereby United States Navy and Army material, including planes
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    MANY AMERICANS VOLUNTEER FOR THE R.A.F.
    94 2 MANY AMERICANS VOLUNTEER FOR THE R.A.F. London. July 31. DKOFESSOR Arthur Newall, an American pDlitieal observer, speaking at a luncheon m London to-day, said that Americans are volunteering for the R.A.F. •m numbers that would amaze this country. "Prospective recruits are now beinz advised not to apply for details o
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      106 2 T\\e only dressing that feeds the hair SILVIFIX HAIR CREAM Rives a vigorous "alive" glossiness because it feeds the hair roots, aa it contains Pare Silvikrln It is non -greasy and doea not gum the hair. SILVIFIX Is Uir only hair cream with all the virtues of a good fixative—keeping
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    DRILLING AND TRAINING FOR WHOLE NATION
    95 3 London, July 31. Till-: WAR OFYICE announces that thr War Secretary has v< n general authority for drilling with taken representing arms or without arms. sis the result of numerous apom local authorities for peruganise drilling m their icts for men waiting to be
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    MR. JUSTICE MANNING
    28 3 Mr. Fust ice Manning and Mrs. ManIt, t for Fi-aseii Hi'l for a hoi t atay there. They are expecttti m Singapore on Aug. 12.
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    Attlee Explains General Franco's Alleged Threat
    146 3 London, July 31. IN THE Commons to-day, asked whether diplomatic or other action had been taken "to meet the threat of General Franco's announcement on July 17 that, it is Spain's duty to obtain command of Gibraltar and expansion m Africa," Mr. Attlee declared
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    $1,600 Fine For Ship's Head-Boy
    59 3 $1, 600 Fine For Ship's Head-Boy ay's simple imprisonment and Sl.SOii m default eight rigorous imprisonment was imi by Mr. J. L. McFall. the DisJudge yesterday on a Chinese, hia Chee, a head-boy on board I ncr, who came up for sentence •barge of being concerned m the tation of
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    Appeal Dismissed
    166 3 INESE, Ong Cham Poh. unsucfuily appealed m the High '■ferday against a sentence of month* 1 rigorcus imprisonment and Ive .strokes of the rotan imposed on f r loitering about the town arm--10 with a dagger. Mr. M. Mitter, who argued the ap*aid that Ong Cham Poh had
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    Nazis Stamp Out Labour Party, Trade Unions In Holland
    297 3 London. July 31 AN interesting account of the fate of Trade Unions m German-occupied territory la contained m the current issue of the T.U.C. organ. When the Na^is established themselves m Holland, they solemnly and emphatically declared that the Dutch people
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    VARIETY SHOW FOR WAR FUND
    1111 4  -  VERA ARDMORE By ii I': i Women.. Cli'U rditi Vurieti enlei l( which they will prc.vnt Ihe Victoi tit on Am," us* 10, In aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund. The ant 4 ituinm<nt Will b i'i«'i Urn kind patioiw'M- ul the Hoi V. Mr.
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    For Variety Show
    88 4 left Mrv A. Norris, Presid-ni of the V W.C..V Bus-ness ai I Professional Women's Club. luh members will present a Yarn* Fnttrtainment at the Vit tih'atn on Aupust 10 m aid tf tl 4 War Fund. Belcw are some members of the i cast. They are. from
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    Healthy Hair Spells Shining Tresses
    892 5 Tl |\NK s t<> the rclurn haii-st>les demanding; long, lustrous tresses, most un (l have become conscious at the important part played m their general „h* by well-groomed, l-ealthy head of hair. Generally speaking they have not graspta sufficiently the elementary principles of hair Apart
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      86 5 no finer obtainable (L,Q anywhere \AcT >V Because it has the superior flav< v. ■ftfc^-«^iiiiiiii^ L and quality only found m imported fff^M B pork. All our Australian Pork l< Wa Aff FyJJrrP^w obtained irom .selected milk and J^^il'VMi^M wheat ted pigs'. We always hiivr good .stock of LEGS, CHOPS.
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    New Dress Arrivals Feature Surface Interest
    354 6 ri l 808 ATE pintuckinf, onpiuwed plcate and < lr vr rly trimuwfl ipofk<-ts characterise th» rrally lov«!> new Ctepe af«<rn«f»n frocks which 'iViMilla of Fu Court St imf>rd Kmid. is shov. im; upon the < elusion of her s <Kk -taking sale. Simple
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    Advance Styles provide food for thought
    551 6 Advance Styles provide food for thought THE arrival of advance "fall" styles from America, provides plenty to Interest us m the world of dr<ss. Km linrs. ;irw tr mmiiij; new details are to hp sfvn m abundant' 1 With first place going to B fitted silhouette In formal frocks and
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    AMERICAS CLEAR DECKS FOR ACTION
    479 7 Complete Unity, Solidarity Havana, July SI. y[R. COBDELL HULL, Initcd States Secretary of State, before leaving Havana at the conclusion ef the PanAmerican Conference, praised the American nations for their decision to unite m order to preserve their integrity. He told pressmen that, faced with
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    JAPANESE DENY PEACE MOVE
    68 7 WASHINGTON. U'LY 31. THE JAPANESE I*n>A^V TO- J ISSCTTO A STATEMENT I \tl ORIfAIXY DRYING THE > TRITII OF THE PB^SS MFS- I !ui tTIOM HONGKONG rn'u M STATFD THAT THE J /i, N(-K 1 N G c.OVFRNMENT J V KKJFCTF.D JAPANESE THE F.MBASSY DECLARED 9
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    Two Ministers Outlawed
    45 7 Riga. July 31. announced that M. Biimanis. I I avian Minister to the Unit?d States. and M Zarlns, Latvian Minister to Lcn-. both of whom have £>een dLsmissed new Latvian Government, have rived of their nationality and v d as traitors. Reuter
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    Neutrals And Extension Of British Blockade
    363 7 London, July 81. i i sTING on Urn extension of the contraband control, The limes that neutral countries would, of course, much prefer that there no Interference with their ships or trade. must rcccgnJt c, however, that ng for our lives and that. it
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    NEW FRENCH ENVOY TO UNITED STATES
    11 7 Washington, July |1. eminent' Renter.
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    TEA RATIONING MAY GO
    55 7 London, July 30. IT was authoritatively slated In L >rtd to-day that iii two or three ny the situation re«;!iciu]^ tea sup] to bo so much easi< r that i i a probability that fche position m then b< revli wfd, to as my ni to
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    AIRMEN DECORATED
    49 7 London, July 30 The London Gazette a m >un< ;)\v;j(i of the D.S.O. tn V, Commander the tarl of Bandon I awards of the DAfttnguished J Cross and the Distinguished Flying Medal to 81 officers and men ol 11* RAF ranginp from wtag-«ommai I Reuter to sergeants
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    Morning Tribune THURSDAY. AUGUST 1, 1140. Ready For The Blitzkrieg
    335 7 Morning Tribune THURSDAY. AUGUST 1, 1140. Ready For The Blitzkrieg OEUMAN troops are massing round the Channel port*, If this a preparation for invasion or a peace offensive bluff? While it has to be admitted that a German invasion of Britain must meet immense difficulties, the complacent view that the
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    BRITAIN SUMMONING HER WAR MIGHT
    133 8 BRITAIN SUMMONING HER WAR MIGHT pVKEY HOOT OF EVERY PAY THAT ...TI.KK h WISFIJ MASS ATTACKON BRITAIN SOUNDS ANOTHER DKAIH MIS HOPE "I WINMNi. Till. WAR. \,,,l th.- reason can I.c seen m pMM -pictures which show juM more sign of the strength Ihe i,land fortress is l,uildm X up
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    MAKING OUR FRANKENSTEINS
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    Adolf's Reception
    69 8 It is more than likely that by the time Hitler strikes, it he ever does, there will he two million well trained men waiting to receive Jiim ard welcome his men, with cold steel and hot lead. On the left a Cruiser Tank is seen being assembled, one
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    WHERE NOW?
    84 8 Ballet dancers are usually built on classic lines but Lycetta Darsonval, seen here m pose was reputed to be the most perfectly proportioned ballerina m the world. The beautiful Lyoctta was premiere danseuse of the Paris Grand Opera corps de ballet. Now that r ranee has fallen under
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    MASTER'S DAUGHTER FOR THE STAGE
    383 9 MASTER'S DAUGHTER FOR THE STAGE gONIA STOKOWSKI, blonde davgU conductor. ;ind Mme. Olga Siiniarn to he ar act res.-, and, at 18, already work toward a staj»e career. '"You've got to do something m 8 I life you c%nl just sit around," she r I said, 'i know I have
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    GIRL "FREAK" NOW HAPPILY MARRIED
    293 9 GIRL "FREAK" NOW HAPPILY MARRIED her sister. She went out on a blind date, mt? the man turned out to be William Kern Byle, 'l?>, a handsome Southerner, she didn't returi: to New York. She stayed to elooe with hin to St. Charles, Mo. "A Honey" Her stomach is where
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    ORE HARD WORK TO HELP THE WAR FUND
    218 9 Buying Britain's Bombers Britain will be bought with funds raised by the "Buy l committee, headed by Mrs. C. I. Church and Mrs. J. G. formed recently with this object m view. i ktt of Singapore's lovtly lasses and attractive "marrieds" F
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      214 12 APPEAL BY CAFE PROPRIETOR I joo s. nr ..lias John Lim, the a'Bcckett -Terrell m the H. co Cafe, who had Imt the k r( c n the I Courts sentei aSiM MT. TK-de da Ht. A A(t K^ a|^Lord,hip reserved The BiKKest Thrill of The Year. TO-DAY ALHAMIWA 3.15,
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    Penalty Decides A Thriller
    503 14 67M; Ty4O TOURISTS LOSE TO SINGAPORE i Mi-. i\ MN€ TAO PUTTING n Ihcir Im M dfa^lvi fH the Sinu fea IwatWUtw were vii.-n.-'o In I* n^ to :n all-Singapore side m their laftl match at tb« Vn ..n Knurl Radium yesterday. I.« oiM'-jilJ at the
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    SOCCER CROWD ATTEMPT TO HURT PLAYER
    202 14 Nil xsant wetnta re w»tM f A at 'lie i-onrlu inn of thr Mutch y:terda> bfUe the Stag Tao foctbailers and ihr All',ine:;pore m<l~. The Sin* Tao tr r |< th match on a >:»ltv. \n f ui't bvlcre thtf was ;<:cd one «f
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    TEAMS FOR NICHOLAS CUP MATCH
    87 14 TEAMS FOR NICHOLAS CUP MATCH TEAMS' for the Nicholas Challenge Cup between graduates and student;; of the Medical College on the College ('.round this afternoon, are as follow: Students: I. Sen, Wong Ah Teik, Yooh Beng Aun, Cheoh Hon^ Chen«, Abdul Hainid, Mohd Noor. Abdul Aziz, \yong Mun Yonp, A.
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    SOLDIER STEALS FOUR CARS
    544 14 SOLDIER STEALS FOUR CARS tyHEN Private Thomas McGuire (21) of the Manchester Regiment was charged yesterday with stealing four motor cars from different places within two days, it was revealed that when he stole the fourth car he was planning to make a trin t.n Thailand v. a. Three of
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    ALL-MALAYAAN INDIAN TENNIS
    347 14 THE draw for the hi II 1 Indian t y Lumpur on Aug. 3, 4 I MEN'S OPEN SINGH. f Thlvy, M W R Rom; I iam. V. Rajaratmih I fL, Dus Lazarus v. R m R A. Parthan, X V J Chettiar, L. Natara MEN S
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    AMATEURS TO FIGHT FOR WAR CHARITIES
    127 14 AMATEURS TO FIGHT FOR WAR CHARITIES ft PROGRAMME of amateul bouts has been arrange* by the War Charities Dane! Committee for August 9, m the Happy World Cover* Stadium. 2 There seems little doubt that thisß be one of the finest amateur bUA JJ presented m Singapore, Che prograM including
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      14 14 THE MEN OF H. M. S. 'COSSACK' BOARD THE ALTMARK' "FOR II! HIM HI
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      51 14 Public Notice SINGAPORE MUNICIPAH T Tenders are invited for thi Flectriral Transformers for tlcity Dept. Tender Form and SP^J tion may be obtained at the a« n Jj| Tender Raom on production < cipal Treasury Deposit Receipt i Tenders will close at 4 p.m. on w 11 November, 1940. mli
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    Reuter's OMMERCIAL SERVICE
    223 15 Reuter's OMMERCIAL SERVICE TIN London, July 31. Pnce) £269 Buyers £269 4 Sellers Rcial Price. £2684 Buyers £268 3 4 S*llert> RUBBB London, July 31. Quietly Steady| 12 '8 13 Sept l2 3 4 12 7 8 OctDec. 12S 12^4 J)i)N STOCK EXCHANGE London, July 31. i! •ial Chemical Industries
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    ALLEGED GANGSTER SHOT IN STREET
    503 15 j^RRESTED following the shooting of Tan Ah Lay, a Chinese who received a pistol wound m the course of a fight between two' secret societies, Yin Tian Peng, alias, Yeo Goo Peng, a 27-year-old Hokkien, was produced yesterday before the Third Magistrate when a preliminary
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      FINE DRAMA AT THE ALHAMBRA
      214 15 rjRAMA, romance and humour are pre- .sent m generous measure m the film "Virginia City, which is the prinC pal attraction at the Alhambra for the next few day*. It is a story of the civil war cr rather an episode m the civ.'l and
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      RAF. (TORPEDO) BEAT NAVAL POLICE 4-0
      29 15 RAF. (TORPEDO) BEAT NAVAL POLICE 4-0 In a Divi.sion 2A League match played at Seletar last night, the RAF. Torpedo defeated the Naval Police by four goals to nil.
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    CONSTABLE KILLED IN STREET CRASH
    114 15 CONSTABLE KILLED IN STREET CRASH A MAN "whose usual gait m walking was with his head and eyes to the ground" was how Mr. C. Dyas, ASP., m charge of the Singapore Harbour Board Police, described Zaidullah, a 32.year.oM constable of the Board, who was knocked down and killed by
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    WALTER LINDRUM'S NEW RECORD
    36 15 WALTER LINDRUM'S NEW RECORD Melbourne, July 31. Walter Lindrum established a new world record under the new baulk line rule when he made a break of 3,361 m a billiards match against his brother Fred.— Reuter
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    NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V
    93 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V Cstabli!hrd by Royal Charter AD. 18? 1 Incorporated m the Netherlands East Indies. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS Paid Up Capital f .40.030.000,Reserve Fund 10.500.000London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED Head Office: BATAVIA. Branches: Vttherlands East Indies:— Souraba? Samarang, Medan, Weltevred*Bandoeng, Cherioon, Tegal, Pec* longaa, Djokjakarta, Solo,
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    ROOSEVELT PUTS BAN ON AVIATION SPIRIT EXPORT
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