Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 August 1935

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 199. Vol. XCIII. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 28. 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 749 1 TO DECIDE ON ATTITUDE REGARDING ABYSSINIA PREMIER TO MAKE STATEMENT ON ANGLO-ITALIAN VIEWPOINTS Paris, August 28. One of the mdst important meetings which the French Cabinet will have ever held has been summoned for ednesday when the most important task will be to decide on
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  • 67 1 —Rugby Radio Service. I 478 New Factories Opened Last Year London, August 27. A report on industrial development just issued states 478 new factories employing 37,200 people were established in Great Britain last year and 144 factories were extended providing employment for over 8,000 people. I
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  • 193 1 —Reuter. At Peshawar Border 40 MOHMANDS KILLED IN CLASH WITH TROOPS Peshawar, August 27. There has been a recrudescence of periodical trouble on the frontier as a consequence of hostile Mohmand Lashkar assembling with the intention of attacking Gandar road near the Peshawar border. At least
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  • 54 1 —Reuter. French Cabinet To Draft I Decrees j I Paris, August 28. The French Cabinet summoned for Wednesday after disposing of external questions is expected to draft a number of decrees I reducing the cost of living and also will decide on a date for
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  • 43 1 Reuter. Reported Japanese Proposal Denied London, August 28. The report that Japan has made a proposal with a view to securing «nig rat ion rights in the Pacific has been officially denied in London says the “Morning Post.”—
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  • 108 1 COMMONWEALTH DOMINION LINE Rugby Radio Service. New 9,000 Ton Motor Liner Ready London. August 27. The new 9.000 ton motor liner “Port Townsville” built by Messrs. Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd. fcr the Commonwealth and Dominion Line which is in London after completion of her trials although technically a
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  • 55 1 -Reuter. Over 20 Believed Killed I I St. Johns. Newfoundland. August 27. The death roll is expected to exceed 20 in the hurricane which swpet the island on Sunday. Over 200 fishing boats were damaged or destroyed and two schooners with their crews sunk. Two Imperial
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  • 926 1 JUDGE "NOT SATISFIED WITH WOMAN'S EVIDENCE" D.P.P. APPLIES FOR WITHDRAWAL OF CHARGE ACCUSED SALUTE HIS LORDSHIP! (By Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, Tuesday. I here was a dramatic end given to the assize case today at the Supreme Court when two Chinese who were brought
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  • 70 1 Communist Activities In Britain London, August 27. Though no note was presented, it islearnt that the British Ambassador at Moscow drew the attention of the Soviet to the propagandist activities in Britain by the Moscow Comintern. NO CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT Moscow, August 27. The Soviet Government
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  • 2445 3 DUKE OF YORK MAKES "NEWS-REEL" RELICS OF WATERLOO BRIDGE DISTRIBUTION OF JUBILEE MEDALS FAST BRITISH SAILPLANE (From Our Own Correspondent) London, August 17. CLEANING ROYAL RESIDENCES HE Royal residences are always 5 cleaned and redecorated, if nece--B- ssary, during August when the Court is at
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    • 134 3 DC I I <_ 1 GO SMARTLY HANDKERCHIEFEDI Choose your handkerchiefs as you choose your ties —to go with your suits—to suit all occasions. See Pyramids at your outfitters. Colours and colour i borders in inimitable variety, and a choice of self-designs even in white. Don’t be misled by the
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    • 62 3 _———o—Wt-J MA OPENS TOMORROW I IV» 29TH AUG. YOUR DARLING BABY STAR ADORED BY MILLIONS THE UNIVERSE OVER rSV'S’Ej SHIRLEY TEMPLE XAs the Mascot of the Aerodrome —The Guardian Angel of the Airmen in “BRIGHT EVES” A FOX PICTURE with JAMES DUNN 7 AMESPU N PACKED THE CAPITOL THEA T
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  • 886 4 THE CRISIS AND AFTER How The Bonks Helped EMPIRE POLICY Atmosphere Of Vitality There are nc scars visible on the face >f Aus i.ilia today, neither of the World War, in which it took so virile a part, nor >1 the grave economic crisis from which it has
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  • 280 4 —Reuter. Mr. Lyons Hopes For I Early Start BETTER TIMES RETURNING "Soon Able To Take In New Citizens" Canberra. August 15. The appointment of Sir Geoffrey Whiskard as British High Commissioner in Australia, with functions comparable with those of the High Commissioners in Canada and South Africa
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  • 161 4 Sir H. Gullett's Treaty Mission Warsaw, August 18. Sir Henry Gullett, Australian Minister without portfolio, who arrived here on Aug. 16 in the course of his European tour conducting negotiations for improving Australia's trade, is now continuing treaty negotiations with M. Rejchman. the Polish Minister of
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  • 117 4 'Varsity Music Professor Defends It Melbourne University’s professor of music, Dr. Bernard Heinze, objects to the fashion of sneering at jazz music and crooning. He has just publicly stated that he has no objection to them, and considers it quite possible for a musician to appreciate dance music as
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  • 10 4 HERE to make a picture.
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  • 138 4 Bride Wasn't Up To Schedule Fashionable churches in Melbourne have been having such a busy time with weddings that ceremonies had had to be performed in quick time and to schedule. The patience of grooms has been stretched a little less than is customary and the resources
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  • 85 4 Important Cave Discovery In New Guinea Mummified human remains more than a thousand years old have been discovered by a gold prospecting expedition, in a labyrinthine cave, 30 miles from Salamoa in New Guinea. Dr. J. A. Atcherley, leader of the expedition. described the discovery as of
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  • 174 4 Convinced that she was beset by malignant spirits, an aboriginal woman has just I been brought into Beilingen hospital, New South Wales, and “cured” of them. The native belief is that an enemy can cast an “evil eye” spell on another member cf the tribe by taking
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  • 3409 5 CHANGE OVER TO TAKE PLACE IN 1936 AT A COST OF $200,000 LIQUID ASSETS IN HAND AMOUNTING TO $165,000 FIRE CHIEF RESIGNS MR. J. A. BROWN THE NEW SUPERINTENDENT At yesterday’s fortnightly meeting ot the Municipal Commissioners at which ihe Commissioners were
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    • 194 5 ITO-MORROW’S I 1 GLASSWARE! (BARGAINS! s S !fi e SPECIAL PURCHASE 5 OF BRITISH MADE MOULDED DISHES GLASS VASES 2 MOULDED CLASS 5 3 dishes j S in Fancy Round Big Offer in Fancy Glass Vases, S 2 5 G lass Sweet or Fruit Dishes g StrOng quallty Pretty beautifully
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  • 313 6 THE EMPEROR O F ABYSSINIA, Haile Selassie. at a military review at Addis Ababa of newlyenlisted recruits. Speaking at the capital city, the Emperor expressed the hope that the efforts of Britain, France and the League to secure peace would be successful. QUITE FRIENDLY.—A little
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  • 678 7 A Question Of Lights STORES MORE DANGEROUS WITHOUT LIGHTS At yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners new lureworks and Matches By-laws which are to be introduced into Penang, to replace the existing by-laws, were introduced by the Municipal President. Mr. Black said the existing by-laws
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  • 662 7 Serious Cheating Charge Against Indian i i TAPPER AND WOMAN AS COMPLAINANTS (By Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, Tuesday. A former local hospital attendant, Kandasamy, was produced before the First Magistrate, Mr. C. W. A. Sennett today on a charge of falsely representing to another Indain and
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  • 348 7 Windjammer Heading For Singapore SUEZ PREFERRED TQ CAPE HORN The storm-tossed windjammer C. B. Pedersen, thousands of miles off her course i from Australia to England by way of Cape j Horn and the “Roaring Forties, has headed for Singapore from New Guinea,
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  • 399 7 First Function Of Its Kind In Penang About thirty Raffles College graduates, past students and under-graduates together w'ith their guests, many of whom were ladies sat at a tea-party held at the Stamford School ground on last Monday. The function was the first of its kind that
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  • 302 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Beranger were passengers for Bangkok by the Imperial Airways “Astraea" which left Singapore on Sunday. Mr. Chan Teck Chye of Malacca, who recently returned from a pleasure trip to Japan, will proceed to Europe shortly on holiday. The appointment of Mr. O. S. Webb to
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  • 46 7 Friday, August 23. In the afternoon His Excellency Lady, Thornes and Miss Thomas attended by the Personal Staff returned to Singapore. Saturday, August 24. In the afternoon His Excellency Lady j Thomas and Miss Thornes attended the r.A.F. Pageant at the Air Base, Seletar.
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  • 179 7 New Legislation In The Colony Singapore, Saturday. An Ordinance tjo amend and re-enact the s’atute law of the Colony relating to the control pf aircraft is about to be introduced into the Legislative Council. The “Objects and Reasons” state: It is proposed by this Bill to repeal and
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    • 197 7 TERRIBLE PAINS AFTER EATING To have terrible pain after every I meal; to dread eating tor fear of the inevitable indigestion; to be, in fact, .a confirmed stomach sufferer —such 'was the unhappy lot of Mrs. A. E. B. until she began taking Maclean Brand Stomach Powder. “I am writing
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    • 367 7 THIS MONTH'S NEW RECORDS Columbia FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT ERIC COATES, "In Town Tonight" Composer. Conducts First Record Of His New Work—- The Jester At The Wedding" MMuch (THE JESTER AT THE WEDDING (Eric Coates) DR ICAR March; Valse UD 13U3 Eri C Coates and Symphony Orchestra. "SING AS WE GO"—A
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  • 233 8 &W 0 flayers Suspended DETERRENT PENALTIES FOR FOUL PLAY St! H 4 action has been taken by the isciplinarx Board of the Selangor I fotb.ill \ssociation in dealing with two < three plavers w!h> had to be sent ott the field for foul
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  • 1098 8 Fighting Cornejo's Impressive Display KID GABO BEATS YOUNG AMAN (BY “SPIX TATOR In an exciting 12 rounds contest at the Wembley Park last night. Fighting Cornejo, the tough Filipino featherweight, created a good impression by clearly outpointing David Dhamaraj, the featherweight champion of Penang. It was not the
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  • 220 8 —Reuter. Innings Victory For Middlesex GOOD BOWLING BY HEARNE GRAY London, August 27. At Hove, the match between Sussex and the South Africans was drawn. The tourists scored 218 and 156 and Sussex 150. Rain interfered with all matches throughout the country. The County matches
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  • 35 8 Bcxing. .—Reu‘er. Mexican Champion Beaten LOU SALICO WINS TITLE New York, August 27. Leu Salico of Brooklyn outpointed Sixto Escobar of Mexico in a fifteen rounds contest for the world’s bantamweight championship.
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  • 299 8 P.C.C. Draws With 1 T.S.S.U. I Despite adverse ground conditions, the soccer match between the Penang Cricket Club and the Tong Sian School Union on the Esplanade yesterday proved to be fast and interesting. The Chinese had the better of the exchanges and, but fcr Europeans’ sound defence
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  • 205 8 Austria's No. 3 Beaten i UNIVERSITY GAMES SURPRISE i Budapest, August 13 A British victory was reccided in the lawn tennis events in the International Universities’ Games here, when Miss Dinah Ley, an English girl in residence at Freiburg University, beat Fraulein Appen, the third ranking
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  • 39 8 Police Sports Club Given Walk-Over The Municipal Recreation Club conceded a walk over tc the Pol ce Sports Club in their second division fixture which was to have been played yesterday on the Dato Krama' ground.
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  • 69 8 P.C.C. vs. S.X.R.C. The follcwing have been selected to represent the P.C.C. in the first division League match against the S.X.R.C. on the Esplanade tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. W. M. Oak-Rhind; A. P. Webb, H. E. Pether; R. N. Elliot, S. L. McNee, J. A. Hunt; W. T. Francis,
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  • 116 8 Lawn Tennis Tournament The fcßowing ties have beep arranged:—today (Provisional) If not played then no Saturday, 31st inst. Singles Handicap:—S. L. McNee, Scr. vs. W. M. Oak-Rhind, —l5. Mixed Doubles H’cap:—L. R. Wheeler and Mrs. Wheeler, Scr. vs. G. R. Evans and Mrs. T. W. Douglas, —5.
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  • 27 8 —Reuter. Queen's Park Draws With Hearts London, August 27. In a match in the Scottish League, Queen’s Park drew with Hearts each scoring two goals.
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    • 50 8 6-15 TONIGHT 9-30 »Pfe| -gR i W AM nTXiLfI Stwwn iair nUy ‘IRENE DUNNE JOHN BOLES Georg* Meeker, Zasu PitU, Jun* Clyde, William Bakeweil, Arietta Duncan, Doris Lloyd and many Others. A JOHN M. STAHL Production. Produced by Carl KK Laemmle, Jr. Presented by Carl Al Laemmle. A UNIVERSAL PICTURE.
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  • 1254 9 SOUTH AFRICAN TOURISTS 1 DEFEAT DERBYSHIRE RECORD OF VICTORIES ACHIEVEMENTS OF NICHOLS AND WOOLLEY (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, August 17. PRINCE OF WALES'S DISCOVERY The Prince of Wales has just presented to Norfolk Cricket Club an old score book he has found in a cupboard at
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  • 363 9 4 FT. 11 IN. WOMAN AS WIGHTMAN CUP HOPE I Forest Hills, New York, August 14. “She goes marching through matches tc. the drumbeat of her rattling shots.” This picturesque language describes Mrs. 1 Ethel Burkhardt Arnold, who is the dark 1 horse in the American
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  • 1293 9 Rugby Football Prospects In The West THE SECOND RECTORY FIELD There are two Rectory Fields famous as Rugby rendezvous: one at Blackheath and the other at Devonport. It is on the Devonport Rectory Field that the New Zealanders will play the first match of their tour, against
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  • 219 9 MONEY STOPPED FOR LONDON German authorities have banned the visit to England of the party of Germans, who were tp have taken part in the Fourth International Games for the Deaf, opening in London on August 17, 5 It is stated this action is due to
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  • Article, Illustration
    682 9 SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP The English Bowling Association’s SinglesChampionship was won at Croydon on Aug. 17 by W. Linton (Smith’s Deck Club, South Bank), who in the final round beat JE. Gallager (Cowes) by 21 —15 in a game that was chiefly marked for sound tactics, says “The Times” Bowls Correspondent.
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  • 734 10 The public must have read with interest the minutes of the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday and our contemporary’s leader on the subject of the by-laws for the submission of plans. We think in fairness to the registered architect and to the public it has
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  • 698 10 Perhaps, no measure of recent years has been contested so bitterly as the (India Act which passed its third ■reading in the House of Commons on 1 5th June. Two years ago Mr. Mac.donald’s Government submitted its j scheme of Indian Constitutional ’reform—proposals which surprised
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  • 516 10 A lull in diplomatic activity during the week-end in relation to the Abyssinian imbroglio formed the principal feature of the news. Signor Mussolini, at an interview with Mr. Ward Price, Special Correspondent of the Daily Mail, however, declared that if sanctions are voted against Italy at Geneva
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  • 226 10 —Rugby Radio Service. New Aeroplane Exempted < From Regulations London, August 27. The Air Ministry is permitting exemption from official regulations governing the manufacture of aircraft and from the usual certification of airworthiness regulating the aeroplane “British drone” now under manufacture on conditions similar to those applied
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  • 58 10 Reuter. For Murder Of Her Children Berlin, August 27. A twenty-four-year old mother was beheaded with an axe for the murder of her three young children whom she shut in an unused room and allowed them to die of hunger and thirst in order that
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  • 51 10 —Rugby Radio Service. London, August 27. The exchequer returns show that total ordinary revenue, excluding selfbalencing items, amounts to £236,353,208 compared with £228,416,413 at the corresponding date of last year. The total ordinary expenditure exclusive of selfbalancing items is £283,288,909 against £271,093,284 at corresponding date i°f 1934.—Rugby Radio
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  • 2356 11 BEFORE SUPREME COURT ESTATE OF LATE KHOO SIN HOE RESIDUARY LEGATEES BENEFIT BY OVER $ll,OOO The following is the full text of Mr. Justice Whitley’s judgment in the matt ter of the 1 rusts of the Will of Khoo Sin Hoe, deceased, between Khoo
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  • 334 11 Fined For Contempt Of Court THREE CHARGES AGAINST HER (From Our Own" Correspondent) Singapore, August 28. Mrs. De Gorta, an European woman, against whom there were three charges in connection with a scene at the Central Police Court Station, was summarily fined $25 yesterday by the
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  • 86 11 Recharged Before District Judge (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 28. The case in which Lim Peng Han was charged with having caused the death of Miss Nancy Wong at Buona Vista Road as a result of a motor accident, w’as transferred from the fifth Police
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    • 54 11 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. TONIGHT DINNER. DANCE CABARET WITH CORNELIA KIRDALL IN CLASSIC, MODERN ECCENTRIC DANCES. Dance Music By the Orchestra of the S.S. "President Harrison" Harry Lammerts His Soloists DINNER CABARET $3/- NON-DINERS $l/CORNELIA KIRDALL Will also appear at the Dinner 1 lances to be held on Thursday Saturday
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    • 139 11 V OF WMrw r,. THE TRUFOOD BABY IS A HAPPY BABY Be Fair To Your Baby Babies reared on Humanised Trufood are such cheery, healthy little souls because they secure all the nourishment of breast milk in this nearest-to-nature food. Humanised Trufood not only makes strong BONES, sound TEETH, pure
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  • 315 12 Covering Of Some Near Positions FRESH SQUEEZE Backwardation Now £6 15s. London, August 20. On the London Metal Exchange there was a spectacular movement in cash tin, the price jumping £8 to £219 17s. 6d. per ton. The quotation for three
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  • 111 12 Latest Quotations Tuesday Monday Feris 75 7 64 75 3 16 New York 4,97(j 4.97}g Montreal 4.98’ 2 4.98% Brussels 29.50 29.51 Geneva 15.22% 15.23 Amsterdam 7.34 7.34 Milan 60% Berlin 36% 12.37 Prague 119fi 119% Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Vienna 26% 26%
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  • 590 12 Market Reports MALAYA’S EXCESS SHIPMENTS London, Aug. 17. Various rubber market reports have, as usual, been issued in the past week giving news of the present position and views as' to the future. Below’ will be found extracts from certain of these circulars: SANDERSON AND CO.
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  • 541 12 Amalgamation Proposals Approved MR. F. E. MAGUIRE'S STATEMENT An extraordinary general meeting of the 1 Kurau Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on August 13, at 85 Gnacechurch-street, EC., to consider resolutions for the amalgamation of the company with Bagan Serai Co., Ltd. Mr. F. E. Maguire presided.
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  • 302 12 Scheme Of Arrangement Sanctioned Mr. Justice Hilbery, in the Vacation Court on August 14, sanctioned a scheme of arrangement and a reduction cf the capital Ipf the Perak River Hydro-Electric Power i Company. Mr. J. Millard Tucker, K.C. and Mr. E. !j. Heckscher represented the
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    • 36 12 i/ApriNs PILLS J I APIOL STEEL B S ure and certain for all Female complai ds. I', very lady should a box in the house. W. J. EDMONDS. I The English Pharmacy 52-54, Beach Street, Penang.
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    • 104 12 < l g**»No llli BY APPOINTMENT ASK ALWAYS FOR FIHDLATER'S bpßmßw she ,es "A WINTER’S TALE" Per j A full flavoured, very old Oloroso. One of the finest examples of old Sherry extant. (including duty) MARCH BROWN SHERRY The old-fashioned Brown Sherry with a Per Bottle, difference. A generous satisfying
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  • 560 13 BRITISH PLANS OUTLINED BUT NO RISK OF WAR IMPLIED London, Aug. 27 In accordance with the undertaking given in the Home Office circular of July 9 the newly established Air Raid Precautions Department of that office has published the first of a series of memorandam
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  • 40 13 ftugby Radio Service. London, Aug. Aug. 27 Sterling on New York was 4.98 1 8 and wn Paris 75 3|16. Stock Markets are idle pending political developments. War Loan was quoted et 105 IJB and gold 139/9
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  • 327 13 Imperial Government's First Report INCREASED BRITISH TRADE i Where Plan Was "Fraught With Difficulties" The Imperial Government’s first report on the working of the Colonial textile quota scheme was submitted to the Legislative 1 Council today. I It is stated that there can be no
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  • 371 13 League Procedure Discussed MR. A. EDEN PREPARING FOR FATEFUL MEETING London, Aug. 27 Discussions of various aspects of the Italo- Abyssinian dispute particularly in relation to League procedure will be continued between Great Britain and France during the next few days and the Foreign Secretary. Sir Samuel Hoare,
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  • 47 13 —Reuter Wireless. The British Cabinet is believed to be divided on the issue of sanctions against Italy. Those favouring sanctions believe they can be imposed without involving very grape consequences. Others believe that Britain’s efforts should be confined to restricting the conflict to Africa-
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  • 52 13 celebrated this week. —Rugby Radio Service. Centenary Celebrations This Week London, August 27. The centenary cf the Great Western Railway, which was created under an Act of Parliament of 1835 and whose early developments was in the hand of the illustrious chief engineer, Brunel. is being celebrated this week.
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  • 185 13 Capt. P. W. Cripps Files i A Petition Mrs Kathleen Cripps, granddaughter of Lord Vestey, the 76-years-old millionoiro meat king, tol<} a Daily Mail reporter that matrimonial proceedings had been begun by her husband, Captain P. W. Cripps, son of j Major Sir F. W. B.
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    • 198 13 d'E-ppi .E l s-■ r y— ajoi MHI j j a ford has taken the “guesswork” out of truck ask Ford V-8 owners, then see your Ford buying. Today you need not rely entirely on dealer who knows that the Ford V-8 truck specifications. You can easily convince your- has
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  • 298 14 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on August 21 by the Netherlands Aircraft Via Alor Star-Amsterdam were delivered in London on August 27. AIR MAILS A mail for Siam, Burma, India, Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, Great Britain, Ireland and whole of Europe, Alor Star-Amster-dam, Alor Star and
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  • 690 14 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Lines The foUowing is a Met of vessels arrivtal wd selling from Penang during the week: IM PORT TODAY S S BURDWAN from London via ports Sails same day for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Moji Kobe end Yokohama. THURSDAY, AUGUST 29 ss
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    • 99 14 11l 11 MignSESREi It is always wise for athletes and sportsmen carry a bottle of TIGER BALM when out on the fields. Unforeseen mishaps, such as accidents, sprains, nervous breakdown due to over-exertion etc. Can be cured on the very spot by application of +he WORLD famed tiger balm. TIGER
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    • 196 14 USE OF HIS ARM RESTORED Agony of Arthritis Gone Advice that is based on person experience—and not on theory or hear •—is always valuable advice. In the h<> that it will help other sufferers fr rheumatic ailments, we publish following letter I I have been using Kruschen Salts i the
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    • 1164 14 Wireless Programmes 8.8. C. ZEESEN today (German Shortwave Station) Transmission 5 TODAY Two of the following irequencies will be PM ase<l 4.05 —DJB, DJN Announcement (GerGSD 11,750 kc/s (25.53 m.), zoto» man, English). OSC 9,580 kc/s (31.32 nx), kh m Programme Forecast (German, GSB 9,510 kc/s (81.55 m.) or GSA
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    • 240 14 PHOHI—HOLLAND j TOMORROW Wavelengths: 16.88 metres. P.M. i 7.30 —Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 7.40 —Orchestra: Marche des petits soldats de plomb. Pierne. Theodore. Chaliapine sings; “Der Doppelganger.” Schubert. •7.50 —Talk by Mr. S. de Vries. •B.lo—Xylophone solo by Jack Smith: 1. March. Sousa, j 2. Tell fantasy. Kruger.
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    • 29 14 8.00 —Talk. 8.15 —Gramophone Records. 9.00 —Close down. SATURDAY P.M. 7.00 —Gramophone records. 7.ss—Messrs. Anthony Co.’s Share Report. 8.00 —Asiatic Music. 8.30 —“Pinang Gazette” News Bulletin. 9.00 —Close down.
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    • 73 16 kIBCRTY (DRURY LANE THEATRE ’PHONE 1492.) TONIGHT 6.30 9.30 GRAND STAGE SCREEN ATTRACTION Special Engagement of JOSE JULIA KUTRON v f Famous international dancers I n a new re P erto re of their many dances and comedy sketches. Entirely New Never Yet Seen Before. Together With United Photoplay Service
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    • 85 16 ARE YOU LACKING IN VITAL FORCE <& VIGOURP Pure Blood Is HEALTH. VIGOUR and LIFE. Impure Blood Is the root cause of Skin Diseases, Boils, Rashes, Ulcers, Sores, El Glandular Swellings, Rheumatism. The poisons result in damage to the arteries, I internal organs and premature old age. The direct way
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    • 212 16 6-15 TONIGHT 9-30 I] F F hj NEXT CHANGE LAST 2 PERFORMANCES OPENS TOMORROW «htt Mm GRAND ENTERTAINMENT THE GREAT TWICKENHAM PRODUCTION THIS ONE! f {A Universal Picture) A g r,nd enter FOR ALL I wdftl taiament treat i vix M w m THE SHOW THAT KEPT BHOAOWAY A YOU
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    • 85 16 6-30 TONIGHT-LAST NIGHT 9-30 THE SUPER CHINESE SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT OF THE YEAR THE FINEST CANTONESE TALKIE EVER SCREENED! ‘SWEET WILD FLOWER’ Starring MA SZE CHANG (The well-known and the highest paid Cantonese Actor) -and MISS TAM LAN HING SNAPPY CANTONESE SONGS! SWEET CANTONESE MUSIC HILARIOUS COMEDY Usual Prices of Admission
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    • 73 16 TONIGHT TONIGHT I GRAND GALA PREMIERE We Take Pleasure In Presenting The Best Show That Modern Siam Can Offer THE Naree Siam Lakhon OF BANGKOK AT WEMBLEY PARK AT 9 P.M. In A Colourful Romance Entitled "SWEET HEART" WITH 31 CHARMING ACTRESSES CHARACTER PLAYERS iSSUSiO J CLOWNS Jlgigsssgspa CHORUS GIRLS
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  • 269 17 Branches Advised To Disband AN "HONOURABLE" SUICIDE German Freemasonry Ceases To Exist The Berlin branch of the Stahlhelm which entertained the representatives of the British Legion during their visit here has been compulsorily disbanded along with the Stahlhelm organisations throughout Brandenburg, Pomerania, and the Ostmark. The ex-Servicemen’s
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  • 192 17 The Reason One of the delegates to the High Court of the Ancient Order of Foresters—Brother E. Hurrell, of the London United District arrived at a London meeting at Bristol wearing only his pyjamas with a light Coat over them. The reason was
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  • 75 17 Tasmanian Civil Servants Get It A hxe-day working week has been grant!?xl to the Tasmanian civil service. The daily hours will probably be from 9 m. to 5.30 p.m., which will mean a 'working week of half an hour less than is lit present the case. Meanwhile, says
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  • 271 17 Doctor "Reserved" At Inquest MAN’S DEATH AFTER INJECTIONS Questions about cattle serum injections administered at Middlesex Hospital were asked at a Paddington inquest on John Arthur Green, 67, of Park-street, Slough, Bucks. Alfred Charles King, a consulting surgeon, of Nairobi, said he gave Green injections of cattle
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  • 129 17 Photograph Of Flogged Native Since an official protest against Italian press attacks on Britain was sent to Mussolini a. fortnight ago, anti-British comments in Italian newspapers have practically ceased. But today the Rome “11 Tevere” publishes a large photograph showing a naked native tied to
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    18 17 a sister of Markova, has been promoted from chorus to soubrette in Revudeville/’at the Windmill Theatre. >
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  • 249 17 180 YEARS: PAROLE AFTER 104 Chicago, Aug. 8. Sentences of 180 years' imprisonment were passed here on each of two women, Mrs. Blanche Dunkel and Mrs. Evelyn Smith, found guilty of murdering a Chinese named Edwin Lang. Mrs. Dunkel’s son-in-law. Passing sentence, Judge Harrington directed that
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  • 115 17 Australian Government To Act Compulsory regular medical inspection of all aborigines under the control of the Australian Federal Government control is now being planned to ensure race preservation. This according to Austral News, will be on the lines suggested by Miss Helen Baillie at the recent British
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  • 98 17 Arms Factory And The Woman Lipstick containers have lately been steadily flowing from the cartridge making machinery in the Australian defence department’s munition factory at Footscray, Melbourne. The machinery that apparently makes both so well is costly, and the department contends that it is making the only metal
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    • 178 17 YOUR LAST CHANCE TO GET A FREE TABLET of LUX 1 TOILET SOAP \Ah.’.. t 1 SAVE 8 SUNLIGHT SOAP 18LX .7 PRINTED WRAPPERS Offer closes definitely on AUGUST 31 st SAVE IO UMBRELLA SOAP After this date, the printed wrappers PRINTED WRAPPERS from Sunlight and Umbrella Soaps will no
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  • 2380 18 PRAISE AND CRITICISM FROM SINGAPORE Writing from Singapore, the Wireless World contributor “Heptode,” discusses good bad aspects of the present Empire broadcasting system from the standpoint of the man fcr whom the transmission are intended. He praises the 8.8.C/s technical achievement but condemns its programme policy; discusses
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    • 132 18 Mii\ jfe I 3I«KW I IhH kl < i jiftjiib W 4 1 W LIP jwß tl UF' i Mr jB&P* MMMk J 1 S SSh jIBE ||n .> >Ss w sttt I JliLjßßr w J jB|ir> ONE OF THE FAMOUS CHOCOLATE NUT ASSORTMENT There are eight different nut centres
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    • 93 18 /g\ It s the mellowness of BOOTH’S Dn Gin that makes it so much to be gp desired in cocktails. Such mellowness B S comes only from treble distillation B?- and maturing in sherry casks and BOOTH’S DRY is the only GIN 0 8 which receives such care in its
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  • 262 19 Relinquishment PREPARED TO DO SAME IN CHINA CONDITIONALLY Tokyo, Aug. 9. Ip Cabinet today approved the prosive relinquishment of extraterritoriain Manchukuo and instructed authoriomcerned to devise concrete measures ie purpose and to put them gradually into effect. e South Manchuria Railway zone will lined by Japan
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  • 111 19 Canton Accorded Unique Facility Shanghai, August 9. The inhabitants of the province of Kwangtung have just been granted the unique privilege of sending dead men by The notification on the’ subject, issued ier the signature of the Postal Commis•ner. states that bones of dead persons tv
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  • 113 19 Between North China And Manchuria Peiping, August 4. According to Chinese reports, the visit Mr Yin Tung, the Managing Director the Peiping-Liaoning Railway, who ’-rived here from Tientsin last night, is the purpose of making a report to Mr. ang Keh-min, acting Chairman of the ng Political
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  • 105 19 29 In Eurooean Section Of The City Harbin, August 1. statement that there were 29 illegal e dens” in the European section of >in, which were visited daily by Euron drug addicts of both sexes, was made Dr. Orloff, a local nerve specialist, at meeting of the
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  • 344 19 Murder Of Col. Tsu-Chow. JAPANESE REGARD AFFAIR AS SERIOUS Peiping, August 6. For the second time within recent months the murder of a Chinese by Chinese in North China threatens to precipitate a serious Sino-Japanese incident. The Japanese, demand which resulted in the departure of
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  • 109 19 Only Remnants Remain, Says Report Canton. August 7. The drive of the Kwangtung forces against the “Reds” is being carried through successfully, according to report from General Miao Pei-nan. Chief-of-Staff of the Ist. Group Army. General Miao says that, with the elimination of the major bands, there now
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  • 117 19 Hirota To Open Negotiations With China Tokyo, August 9. The Japanese Press declares that when General Chiang Tso Pin, the Chinese Ambassador to Japan, who is now’ at home on leave, returns to Tokyo on August 20, the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Hirota, will open negotiations with him
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  • 120 19 Allegation Of Neglect SEQUEL TO DEATH OF 31-MONTHS-OLD CHILD Hong Kong. August 7. A case which is arousing considerable interest is coming into Court here today. Mr. John S. H. Waan, Chinese Secretary to the Italian Consul-General, is summonsing Dr. Arthur Woo, head of the famous
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  • 70 19 their police chiefs here fc)’ training.—Reuter. Training Of Directors To Continue Canton, August 8. In order to improve the police administration in the various countries, the provincial department of civil affairs has decided to continue to train directors of public safety bureaux in the police officer training school
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  • 74 19 —Reuter. No Photographic Surveys By Foreigners Canton, August 7. The Kwangsi Provincial Government has issued instructions to the magistrates of various districts throughout the province that foreigners are to be strictly forbidden to photograph or survey forts or other strategic places, according to Chinese reports. The order
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  • 65 19 Three Weeks’ Training For Students Canton, August 8. A grand review of students of senior and middle schools was held here today at the conclusion of their three weeks’ military training. General Chen Chi-tang, Commander-in-Chief of the Kwangtung armies, addressed the students from the reviewing stand. Among the
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  • 62 19 —Reuter. Press Criticisms Of Inefficiency Harbin, August 1. The alleged inefficiency of the postal service in North Manchuria has resulted In a campaign for better conditions. The local press has been publishing complaints that letters are frequently lost, mislaid or destroyed. It is stated that letters sometimes take
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  • 147 19 Govt. ‘Planes Inflict Losses On Outlaws Chengtu, August 7. The main "Red” forces still held in the area between Moerkai and Harlunkan along the Chong and Yaerling Rivers are awaiting an opportunity to escape northwards. The vanguard, which managed to penetrate into the mountains, were observed near
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  • 657 20 NEW DANCE HALL CONSTRUCTED BUILDING OF KINTA SWIMMING CLUB (By Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, Today. Social amenities in this town will be considerably enhanced shortly following the completion of the construction of new places of entertainment and recreation; this besides being a fair indication
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  • 287 20 Withdraws Against One ALLEGED WRONGFUL DISMISSAL (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 28. An interesting case w r as commenced at the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Terrell when an European, Harold John Stacy,’ sued the Diamond Metal Products Co., Ltd., and the Sterling Trunk
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  • 262 20 Too Much Work And. Forgot It ESTATE MANAGER FINED $lOO The manager of Heintze Estate, Tanjong Bungah appeared before Mr. J. P. Biddulph in the police court today on a summons for failing to forward to the Controller of Labour the prescribed quarterly return within the
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  • 215 20 Selections For Saturday GAHEN TO WIN AGAIN (By Tic-Tael There is a card of eight events for Saturday’s races at Singapore, of which two are for the batch of Singapore griffins. The other s x events comprise three divisions of Class 1 horses and three divisions
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  • 65 20 22 YEARS LIFT ATTENDANT AT PRITCHARDS There will be many in Penang and throughout Malaya generally who will be sorry to learn that MAT the lift attendant for 22 years at Pritchards died last night, after some weeks’ illness, with heart trouble. Mat was indeed a character,
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  • 64 20 Appointed Commissioner Again At yesterday’s meeting Mr. G. D. A. Fletcher was welcomed back as a Municipal Commissioner. He takes the place of Mr. E.V.C. Thomson who has gone home on sick leave. Mr. Khaw Keow Hong of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia China has passed
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  • 496 20 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quotation* in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co. s SflftFt List today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Selien RUBBER: Allenby 1.50 1.60 1.52% 1.60 Ayer Molek 90 97% 90 97 Ayer Panas 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 Bassett 55 60 55
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  • 250 20 A.A. ANTHONY CO.'S QUOTATIONS Yesteroay Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Selien TIN Ayer Weng 1.80 1.85 1.80 1.85 B. Selangor 92% 97% 92% 97% Hitam 49 51 49 51 Hong Fatt 52 54 52 54 Jelebu 92*2 97% 92% 97% Johan 27 28 27 28 Klang River 157% 1.62% 1.57% 1.62%
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  • 98 20 YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £221.0.0 £220.10.0 London—(3 months) £211.0.0 £2lO 10 O’ Singapore $lOB $109.00 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA— (Sundried) S 3 90 RC BLACK PEPPER s3 Bs BOBBER: Nominal Nomma London New York 1115 1914 c I»%C 19-S.C TAPIOCA c 20%c Fair Seed Medium M 75
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    • 37 20 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainftf 6.00 a.m. 76 E 2m.m. Noon 78 S TIDE TABLE TODAY High Water Low Water 12.54 a.m 7.02 a.m. 12.43 p.m 7.25 p.m. TOMORROW 1.18 a.m 7.30 a.m. 1.10 p.m 7.50 p.m.
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