The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 December 1898

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SFRIES. SINGAPORE FRIDAY, qth 1898. DAIU ISSI E \o 3.443
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      450 1 Q O«cr. C«Jlyer Q ...y. Mr Wharves. New Harbour j O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steam tor CHINA. JAPAN, PHNANG, CF.VLON, INDIA. AUSIRAt.IA. \DEN EdYPI MARSEILLES, Glßß\l.r\K. MALTA SDISI, VENICE. PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. tgb Bills ot !.ad-i s ssued for Pt'sia* Contintmtal -1. Amm m mj Z)*st. and San Frat i»
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      609 1 BRIIISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED. v k*BNANG, RANGOON 4 CALCUTTA r*™- the omoany's steamers is intended to -a c- *»i?ar Wharf *v«ry weekP»»seni.rrs and '\rgo \n booked by the abe» c st an. t thr..u^h *tes o »ll ports m India »n C U» Iso to =i \''i. i-
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      941 1 E KONINKLIJKi. PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ IJNDBR (.ONTRACT WITH THI NmTHBRLAHOS INDIA OuVBHNMKNT. Agents at Singapore. Ships agency, late J. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collver <Juav Time Table for December, 1898. Steamer From Expecteo Will be despatched toi Nienhuijs B'm is>sin Dec. 3. B'massin, P. Laut, Moe.iradj.jwa, L otei, B trouw Hoelon^an |)«-c.
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      276 1 ABRAMS HORSE Rh POSITORY Handsomtr ibs and Ponies just landed Ex. BUCEPHALUS Another shipment arrives t>\ ihe s.s EURYALIS, ()>i tin 6th instant With a V vi m hand ol Blacks. l'air«> ol well Broken HORSLS, COBS PONIES. Ladies and Gentlemen's Hacks. 1 I. Gl IRAWTESD. The abovi have b
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      602 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XA BANKING CORPORATION. i AID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND 9,*****0 I RKSERVE LIABILITY OF > PROPRIETORS J •10,000,000 Court or Directors Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chaimian. R. M. Gbav, Esq— Deputt Chairman C. Bkurmann, Esq. A.J. Raymond, Esq. i David Gubbat, Esq. R. H. Hill, Esq. A.
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      410 1 PETER SYS WONI IHK 011K rttnedv .V poMMI kmcm ,<-, an I Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhoea, of the t RKCUMM EVDEO »i SOME oi ihi HIEFSP Sod Retail bj all Chen THE PETER S iPkohrihok- si. Sou M*«i 1 m DHCENIX ASSURANCE LO i OF LONDON. The under goed Agents for
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      301 1 )ERFI L SPECIFIC. Hemorrhage and Ulceration Sowe-ls ECIALISTh mhi. MKDI >'>■■ m- i ssj. iiists and Wl YS COMPANY h^ v' 1 SfVOST, h pACCI IC MAiL STEAMSHIP COMPANY fJCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL w STBAMBHEP COMPANY I T OYC «N KABUSHIKJ KAISHA 0 Francisa m, :a eranied Ofr.ct o < th«
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    The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1898.
    788 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1898. Mert ihi'l (he rr'?4 f <• IV.ple^s right ma.nUui. Unftwvd bjr ir.rucr.ee i r id ur.bfib«d by gain; Here patriot Truth her glorious prec*pt6 draw. Pledged to Rtligion. Lo»»ltT. »nd L»w. 10-i)\'i S telegram proves that the serio view we took yesterday
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    582 2 V snat< lung i r g fiom a Chinese < J t o six m 1 1 1 h impri so i SI a icchanges rep m H. M Wa h »as survr; _m \\vi eighbou buod of tfa I isans [be mortality returns foi Singapon for the mouth ol
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      THE BRITISH AMBASSADOR'S SPEECH.
      31 2 RESENTMENT IN FRANCE Sir Eimund Monson's speech to the I'--. lisa < bamfeci ot CoaaMVO is P«ii deepl) resented i > > Fraoce a- a notati i o diplomatic u^a^<-
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      THE NILE DISPUTE NOT OVER.
      13 2 Alleged Dema! by France of Anglo Egyptian Rights.
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      The Reason for the Warning.
      35 2 Ihe '/'imti bc,i(\e- that thr f- ren< Stubborn!) rclusing lo admit the <i-iir; Eg)pt and Great BfttJUS to the v\ the Nile Basin Hence Sir Edmund IfoawM i uarr, r
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      GERMAN LEGISLATION.
      47 2 I he Increase to the Army. Picketing" to be Suppressed Ii Emp<:i'jr illiarn at the opr:. the i\irichb(ag announced h»i J i for KB tl I rf-a-': to the arm\ and for the pceventi of the terrorizing o! tho=>e worKrtfci^v. were w illing to wort
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      LORD KITCHENER.
      16 2 Ba- k to the Soudan. i Kitch i.i- started for Egypt Louden ft y*
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      THE ANGLO-AMERICAN UNDER STANDING.
      33 2 French Prebs Comment. Frend papen express their d at the absence o' ar.\ reiewce tc cii enteati with 'jr^-at Britaii f thi Et pen < "7. ar.\ v Leo McKiolej
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    TO THE EDITOR.
    208 2 vp |j-i- -a ■Jo iik i it! me A And you, Dear Ed iv< label now as B Supposing tht'ii thai B Should write to A, (that's me 11 8 want- some t w itten say on C. Tlicii ';:i;. wren I I n And i DinpoM
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    36 2 M- ml i are 1 led the ompe--1 for the K> >i 's i' »tll be play< d to-m rr h .tt- ruoon < play uod i;. tiie match book al tbe< lub li
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    "STRIPPED BAEHR!"
    47 2 I trac'. lo build tin- ou.-. hi at Stell to be i, (j M r 1 I k 1 »iih tl- I', •i r crir-d <If »ilh Mr H r. mised ll t.- c<>- to Mr, Mil (r. 'yen m lint ag I j < i
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    THE TWO KUANG VICEROYALTY.
    24 2 t mwcrloa m rial from Via a kil X .ccount the Empress O■» t has Ins pr^ k be 1
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    A SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION.
    376 2 By he steam r H iddon, Dr. St-li^ ariived i h I) .n Ma i tad New Gil *.ie able 10 aix..m h-,h a great deal or imltt< rim| eihnol nji party, Drs Mj and McO ive alrea c tl r< t H ngV E .uldLOLCii M
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNIEER ARTILLERY.
    78 2 Co- PS Ol LIKKv. Huad (Juaner Ofßa Singapore. #h December, 1808 1 Ord. rly Oftncer (or Lhe ensuing week. L, eu t' (1. A. Derrick. 2 Borabi K.T. M and Gunner A Davis are transferred U> th c nserrc lrO m Lh.s date. Gunner H. 1 V.m.
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    THE M. M. MAILS.
    106 2 Hie Owwa arrive, ifais Bornin^ from AenorUiud v.ii v, ..t 5 Vcni wif. the home».Hrd Fretidl mail Oceanien i* crowd, d with uassen^ers and amongst those „n b.Mrd is a batch of Spanish priests from Manila The Indus, with the outward French mail of the 19
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    11 2 Shanghai has an American citizen a< Chairman ot its Municipal Council.
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    WRECK NEAR LABUAN.
    44 2 ia nu ih|l^ for Port Arthor. h« beer ted n, a LaIKUU, A wire ha: flfer. r.:.Mv..n, r 11nlh eCa,,ta,n who says ther, K«MW bope ot sav.ng the vessel. Tlv- •■"•<■'•■.• Brtod screw tteaawr 0(2,616 '-"i register owned by j. M Wood
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    114 2 euirJ i a verdlU ut mode vvl.de temporarily insane Atthe police court hd.i r-i was charld with 1; Chlll u 11 *c rikisha coo J '^o cent^on, He made a colle. 'T™ PlCr ES Mr bUCk ng tO the MMteM t JX collector has been remanded h>s credu, and il,.
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      177 2 Katz Bros., LIMITED. Clearance SALE NOW PROCEEDING RTHEN <feDt< 1 EIS SPECIAL BARGAINS I FRIDAY SATURD sV i LAST TWO DAYS OF SALE.; Goods Must be Cleared M>u fa New Stock. 300 Carped |6 inches wide 300 Jute Carpets :.'e I > ..< 30 cnts each 200 Boys Flannel Shirts
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      238 2 Katz Bros., LIMITED Grand Christmas Bazaar OF TOYS GAMES NOW OPEN 1 housands of Toys to select from. Handsome Dressed Ba.> hkE 1 Rabbet Dolls, t'wfci j ml i>uiU S<i inning 1 >•.> b Dd H?- v Odh Hath. I aba Dolla H l>u Mcd^tcadI »o; j i tiurt DoOs
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      211 2 ROBINSON CO. DRESSMAKERS AND MILLINERS. NEW DRESS MATERIAJ.S NEW TRIMMINGS LACES AND RIBBONS. ■I _^im LADIES TRIMMED HATS LADIE.^ 1 TRIMMED TOQUES CHILDREN'S TRIMMED HATS. ROBINSON CO. TO-DAY'S ADVk RTISSM NTS KOR >ALH 1 i> WANTED Mill -'j''- U i. s II EVt SIGHT SOTI 1, v i> S*|j Fi
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      72 2 Buy Malacca Tea 1 t sold at ANN LO< KBl Batfcry K'-ad k'ONG I SENG Orchard Road Or inge Pekoe 40 cents per lb •uchong 35 tents per lb It Never Fails. I the Pr»is. Anthon, ised hamberlain's Colic K( inc.U mi m> <mily for ears m mended it to
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      185 2 Ihe Week Pn4o| > r. Mi A A MeedJework Schoo IJ I i M•. .p m P M« XIV. i 1 ib Kifl Mcc H•• "1 H cfa»'d». aaiurday. loir. 'i c I p, I < "P V Gai r, h (MB. 't. .1 j0 D M OU I Jrd
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    Correspondence
    549 3 \l< Nanson "N i Status 01 LE6A M N'- .v OMMBSIONE9 -Mi Fu: ruR. I—l have hit erto refraim N ag a»J rtf P y ctitidanw wh» h have ■M to time appeared m the public ;:;on my coadod as ,i Munic-.a! --.oner. < ommis-ioner, a^ lie 1 public
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    STRAIT'S CHINESE REBELS.
    64 3 As A roV*tedthe ifth November stales 1• i t that port. M the In I district c Inaloonti wsh rt-porttd, a retired Genet il md lhree rrtuint I S«i Lonskki iblc i intitks t red > been .-.!))<, i, .1 determined eneai fa an i the pin
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    FRICTION BETWEEN FRACE AND CHINA
    80 3 FRICTION BETWEEN FRACE AND CHINA v- rMr. r\i k s ■> O s T SH\n G H A IN Disn rs, I N ■n'■' n v u «.'K'is S MM 'Mn. S| Prtssj. D —The Viceroy al king is I msi ing the F eoi b excessive I r the
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    PRINCE II NRY OF PRUSSIA.
    58 3 ry sa)9 Prince r I ol -.njj'fr cour- .r him to rvi 13 one p iri'-> m c "lit -ft II XII per- i up hi i.l the yon 4 (Jcrwho contributed la the rr: 1 ill r- I llirir a c m >Tr th
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    PRINCESS HENRY OF PRUSSIA.
    132 3 t >s drt' I i^.- 1 tl I'- t. »bo is trrive m Singapore to n row 1 Htinruh on bei miy I ere is to recepil iir -i earner r il- ,-y d r >>\ (rt »taj 1 1 9 Ist possible Her lijj M
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    HAVAS TELEGRAMS.
    178 3 -j at y 1. rep Kte lii Famal i\ i f the Imm dCa -.1 p ..t ise, m ijin ;idj >urnment. 1 Colonies m the Cham ■ir r tl wa y> m toe' tpf Vi 10 ptefcl tor the I 1 I 1 .1. Mai to create
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    LADY MISSIONARY DROWNED.
    169 3 I iji inlu Sli ms i naf indent o> tht .Y. Dmilj flfiw > «s l iu> yesterday (Not. 4 j twMchM b Browa, of the Shooyang Un i -day morning s Mi B:oaii .iiui M.,s Siukelon, «i :i t«N Chine men, -ei otl on a visit
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    THE INCONVENIENT TOWCHANG.
    90 3 An amusing accident to a native bi< list is reported by the. .V. C. Daily News. A festive Chinese m gay appartl was spinning along on his bike when his leet suddenly caught the handles and a retrograde movement brought him flat on the ground. On investigation,
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    HELPLESS ON THE SHOALS.
    742 3 A gieat steanuhip, feeling her wa\ m a fo^. ran upon a luw mud bank and stuck iaii, about twenty miles from lit r poit. She liad on board a valuable cargo and neatly tiir c hu> deed passengers, most of Ahum were almost Within Hgttl
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    PRODUCE.
    109 3 December I 11 $4$ 8? Gambler 5.05 do. Cube No. 1 8.10 P< pper, Mlack (ordinary S'porei 2; do. White, (Fair L/W==s%) 4450 Nutmegs 1 10s to the lb.; 67. do. (bos to the Ib). 90 Matt (Banda) 75. (Cloves Amboina) 35. Libenan Coffee Tapioca, =mall peail (t-a>r quality;
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    THE CONQUEST OF EGYPT.
    2703 3  -  EDWARD VIZETELLY TAll Rights Reserved. J BY (War Correspondent Author of The Reminiscences of a Bashi-Bazouk," &c.) IV. THE LANDING AT PORT SAID. When the tirst sail- burst from the inner into the outer basin, all ryes centred on a rakish looking hull anchorrd mid-*trram She
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    SHARE LIST DECEMBER 9th, 1898
    276 3 Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Sharks P* >Jt\ Bank of Ouna and Japan, Ltd. &2j Nomn.^l. </ 2,000,00 c 450. ■/>£ 19g.875^i. Deferred. £s Buyers. 1,25. 1 Bdl's AU-stos Eastern Apenc>. m>.ooo i 4 s& j 8,584 i LJL '.46 umsbutc Clear Water Dairy Farm Ltd
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      140 3 Why Some People are Poor Bad management keeps more people m poor circumstances than any other one cau^e To be successful one must look ahead and plan aht ad so that when a favorable oppoitunity presents uself he is ready to take advantage of it. A little forethought will also
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      294 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEh i SHIP COMPANY Ltd. ANU NEDERLANDiCHfc Si )OM VAART MAATSC-lAPPiJ DCBAA.N. Ine Company's steamerb arc dc patched Ironi Liverpool outward* for the Strau I ma, and Japan, and from Japan homeward- fo '< ondor, > every ten dayb, and have aooaaUMod 1 class
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      64 3 .Veatner Kepu December 8., Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory. m 1 h. Bar. red. 32 !a' 29.^65 29.500 2994 b Temperature 709 Si 3 74 y Wet Bulb Thermoi ...760 76.3 73 S Dir. of\Vin;i N.N.W. N.E. Calm. Max. IY-mp. 83.6 Mm. d> 72.5 M1 1 "»ui 116 3
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      878 3 VI-." L IN IteOH Fiajjb and f«M Con mir.dtr; Arrived ,Vmi D*PHlfi '-■'.<.'... I I- >. I 1 Sat BIXfBI I).• < N Other Ve««el» KUei 1 onf r.labiers ft-nvco Krorr. Conbier.ees ho Wka Amhkr.st Srit. io.-- i< h Adi h [89 \.,...iiat. sibu S >■. frui Pob Gi i
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      264 4 11. GORSKI ROPfcAN BAKERY *f ONFECTIONM.Y St%x»ori> Rovi>. «d Pa bi t» C^ N N i* >" B«.3TT CHS v BA XXV 73. MIDI) H K« ■!>. M R> •< ST» K.N.-SKK*.. < timm i rnLrr y I il i' -J' 1 F lt FOR i\ m Ivi t-v w
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      418 4 XMAS NEW YEAR PRESENTS. Messrs. Eatz Brothers, Ltd. SINGAPORE \.>a iiikK !ok Sm.k CHOICI Sioi K<n Di mond Jewellery. ,1 v. N v > I I X I •v. V HA.R DnESSIi^G SALOON. M \WVI KS P» A< K. Fropr cior G SABATIER. "PHKPi v 10 l .i: .ti- u:
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      305 4 John Little .Co., Ltd., Singapore. SOLE AGENTS FOR OGDEN'S GUINEA GOLD CIGARETTES John Little CO.; LTD. SINGAPORE Hrt\ ju»l rtceivfd large and varied assortment ol g>* bli 1 hristmas, oonprisNig Cracl rsl famous firm 1 1 m Saaiifa 1 unfa vi il.' •-i i Caps imitrttiMti Jew llerj I Ins
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      471 4 JJ OK AMD V 5 .v^^ (Ltd) Is acknowledged to be Hu: [>EST IN TUH TiAST. v' 2 INFERIOR AERATED WAIT. US ARE DEAR AT ANY PRICE I J^^ M will r»X >•>« l remember thii *.nl tv > .^r ntppUc* dirccl tr >m tt,,, „i *%i S ofltoy^^oo, ROBINSON
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      314 4 NOTICE I L"-* to K'^ notice tl i have uk. n charge iince x the Ist December, a ihi Agenc) of the S:.,nish Compania Transatlantics of Barcelona 1.. HINNEKINDT, l>ec 5 12.12 NOTICE A'l. persons having claim against (he Estate 1*• ol the late Mi .G X übuscb an requested
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      181 4 FOR SALE 1 0 nnn Rubbr f p' anis Hevea ifi>Hiii«wi. ±\J,\J\J\J boxes delivered ai Railway Station Apply MANAGER, Liv Sawah E^ate, Port Dickson. l)ec mwf 12.12 SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, The propei ly I beigeani Beattie. At Makine 6tai eon, North Boat Ol *i Saturday, 10th December, /#p<V.
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      614 4 The Singapore Free Pretp AND Mercantile Advertiser Caulk Addrbss, Advertiser, 6m^uport i ELKPHOdiE Nl'MBkR. Nn. 6l Published at 30 3, Raffles Place, Singapore THE leading English KewsfMfM 1 .r, it Straits Setdemeutt j m-.r Federated Native State.- oi Pentf Si v gor, Sun^ci Ljon^. P«h— g, tt,< Sembilaa Britisli North
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      843 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. depan««e. m i!ale dv' h.re, anj nam '■> MtN-.H-'A H Ad. Nakii >i"i 1 Russ on-tadt. due Dec. i Br.sk, M.M.S.. Portsm v h, Buffalo, U S New Vctk, dv Nov. C»timai fr, Edo» H.M.S Devonpc.rt iHI!.' t., Govki .1 .$1 Klm-4.uk Chi Sn-it n N*. H LT
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