The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 February 1925
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Title Section16 1925-02-27 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Id CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1925. NO. 11,42616 words
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Article254 1925-02-27 1 Ihe growing mass of work involving imperial affairs has necessitated a considerable amount of reorganisation at the Colonial Office Page 7. General Smuts, in the South African Assembly, made some strong comments on the Government's "hrandinu of Asiatics" Page 7. Speaking at a luncheon. M. Herriot stated254 words
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Article1073 1925-02-27 1 The donkey boy did not join our domestic establishment n P-ekiug until .-cine time after the arrival of the twins. As the latter throve and increased in bulk some means of transport became necessary, and finally we decided on a donkey with wicker panniers on either side.M.W.; Manchester Guardian - 1,073 words
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Advertisement423 1925-02-27 1 SV VI LOW ARIELL'S Marie Biscuits \Ri; DELICIOUS SARKIES SINGAPORE HOTELS. •ducted under the personal supervision of the Proprietors.) GRILL BOOM OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT kRAEFI ESP* Th( r im st Ballroom in the East. ft/irrLLaj Tea Dance Every Monday and Friday. Guest Nights. Dinner and Dancing.— Every Tuesday, Thursday and423 words
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Advertisement154 1925-02-27 1 Malthoid ONE QUALITY THE BEST I IS very durable. IS water, acid, and vermin proof. IS a safe protection from fire. IS cleaner than tiles. IS cooler than corrugated iron. IS laid by us with experienced labour, under European supervision. FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS APPLY TO Sime, Darby U Co., Ltd.154 words
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Advertisement104 1925-02-27 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Company notices Page .">. Dodge car for sale Page 5. I^otol from Loxley's Page 3. Shipping on pages S. 9 and 10. Goodyear balloon tyres Page 3. Willard batteries. U.E'a Page 3. Lactogen from Nestle'a Page 7. Houses and offices to let— Page 5. Happy Valley attractions Page104 words
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Advertisement6 1925-02-27 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S Marie Biscuits ARE DBLICIOUS6 words
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Miscellaneous95 1925-02-27 1 P. sad O. homeward mail leaves. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m. Chinese Girls' School Prize Distribution, Theatre, 4 p.m. Wish Wynne Co.. Vic. Theatre 0.30 p.m. Sststrvfa*;, 2sth. Wish Wynne Co., Vic. Theatre, 0.30 p.m. Sunday Much Ist. Hiph Water, 2.10 a.m.. 2.45 p.m. MotMby, 2nd. High Water, 2.4rt a.m., 3.3095 words
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Article179 1925-02-27 2 LEWIS AND PEATS REPORT. Singapore. Feb. 2b. There aie no fresh features of interest in the market to report, ar.d business during the past week has been very restrictetL In spite of the improvement in the London price, the local market has bately asoVSd, chiefly owing to179 words
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Article98 1925-02-27 2 naagapini. Pass. 2<>. Tin re has been n<. special featut it to record this week Vftei tome^hat on Continental buying I irkit aii steady with nly small busi- ;■;.-> (Quotations. March »J4 cents. A; 6aS cents, July-Sept. «*>l cents. Awarded She< I in caw during the Aucl rteraaj98 words
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Article97 1925-02-27 2 LYALL AND EV ATT'S REPORT. Singapore, Feb. 2H. Lin. £260 7s. Bd. Up Is, Bd. I. 182%. 170 tons. Rubber. —ls. 6d. Unchanged. Local 63 s Rubbers. Bro^as are wanted at 58. Punggors at s'*.5 Kempas at 3.00. Kukit K. B*. offer at .^2, Craigieleas at 02 and KTuangs have97 words
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Article151 1925-02-27 2 Red Investigator on its "Ignorance." Lisbon. Jan. 21. "Portugal does not knrw what Communism is. Nowhere have 1 seen any cf Lenin's books, ami the Portuguese are Isjaorant of the real causes of the RssVSian revolvtiona in 1818 and 1917." This is the opinion of the Fier.ch Coav151 words
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Article70 1925-02-27 2 Paris. Jan. IU. Telephone subecrihers In Pari-, who have formed an ■aaeciatiea to protect their nterests, have suggested t i the administration that the gili who answers a subscriber's call .-hould mention her number wh^n replying. Instead of the usual "I am listening," it is suggested that70 words
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Article22 1925-02-27 2 The P. and O. Mantua la expected to run here daylight tomorrow, and will proceed alongside p. and O. Wharf on arm22 words
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Advertisement216 1925-02-27 2 SINGAPORE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH A GRAND BAZAAR and OLDE ENGLISH FAYRE will be held in the VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL On Tuesday. 10th March, at 10 a.m. to be opened by H. E. MAJOR-GENERAL SIR THEODORE ERASER, G.O.C. ADMISSION FP.EE l Come To-Night TO THE HAPPY VALLEY And you^wilLhelp the Wonosobo; Relief216 words
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Advertisement325 1925-02-27 2 WITHOUT ANY TRUCULENT ADVERBS PATHE PRESENTS AT THE PALLADIUM From 23rd to 28th February "GOING UP" In 7 Reels Nothing elaborate SIMPLY A GOOD LAUGH With airplane stunts for thrill lovers. H I PALLADIUM THEATRE Pathe presents At 9.15 Douglas MacLean and Marjorie Daw At 9.15 TO-NIGHT in TO-NIGHT GOING^325 words
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Advertisement336 1925-02-27 2 DOES IT PAY TO BECOME FAMOUS? Most people would think so. On-» woman tl Fame at the expense of hearth and home Did it See the Splendid Photoplay at th ALHAMBRA FROM TUESDAY, 24th FEBRUARY. TO SUNDAY In the Second Show commencing 9 i A METRO SPECIAL, A FRED MBLO336 words
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Article805 1925-02-27 3 THE COMING TWILIGHT OF THE GODS. I [I dare not set a date upon this dialogue. Suffice it to ray that it is between jtw© of our Olympians: one looks as old as Methuselah and a? thin as a rake; the other ,seems to have805 words
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Advertisement339 1925-02-27 3 S BSSSSv BS^^a\ ams^ sl» yBsV mK m^x bt^~- r^^s I v f .^BSSm. J^F m I sasr >tt* SB J^B W I\: (j ui p with Goodyear Balloon M^j^M Jb A the (toodyear *lssssk7iSsVfl a dtssstv i 6> BBrassßissmW^at J Ij Mflssß> SSS^ GOODYEAR MEANS GOOD WEAR BBBsT^4sa^sa^^Bjßßßßßße^^Basaßl M^^W.339 words
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Advertisement143 1925-02-27 3 FORD OWNERS AVOID COSTLY REPAIRS BY USING White Star Oil RECOMMENDED BY THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA AS BEING MOST SUITABLE FOR THEIR ENGINES. Malayan Motors 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. S m fi 0 I 14*+**' y /Top Notch'' ■VSaSaBBaSBSaSSBBBB ■SSBBBaSBaSamaaS^SaSSBSSBSBSSSBBBBSSBBSBIBBBSSBSSBBSBBBI The Distillers Agency Limited, Edinburgh, SCOTLAND. The Best Battery143 words
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Article749 1925-02-27 4 Pity the Poor Rich, condemned by stern necessity to live in the centre of London, suffering silent, unsung, writes Miss Diana Bourbon in the Evening Standard. Not, you must understand, the enormously rich; not even those whose incomes run up into the region of five figures.749 words
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66 1925-02-27 4 1908 BOMB OUTRAGE IN INDIA RECALLED. Death of Husband of One of Victims. tu~ j xi Calcutta, Feb 1". of Mr "prit,: K pott f trom RiJk r g 'e Kennedy, a vakil of Patn* "oys threw bomb ,f i ,S OtS0 t S! n «'f The 1.,?£, ri „X"66 words
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Article734 1925-02-27 4 The magic which drew the Spaniards and the Portuguese across the North Atlantic centuries ago is once more exerting Its sway. The tourist, the prospector, the man ufacturer, the merchant, and the fortuneseeker belonging to none of these categories are finding a new lodestone inP.V.M.; Ex - 734 words
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Article105 1925-02-27 4 London, Feb. 11. Ihe Evenmg News is informed that the Raj has decided not to participate in Wembley owing to political opposition, although commercial opinion is very friendly. It is expected, however* that a private syndicate will run the Indian Pavilion this year. One applicant has,105 words
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Article804 1925-02-27 4 EXPERIENCE ON WEST TO NORTH EXPRESS. "We're doing 75 miles an hour." A yell sounds in my ear above the rattle and thunder of the mighty express engine, marking the beginning of a great crescendo of speed, which was to carry us to the 80 miles804 words
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Article105 1925-02-27 4 London, F*'h. IX. James Prophit. former Calcutta merchant has left 1210,798. He gives £:>OO to the' staff provident fund of the Oriental Club, London, and the residue on the death of his sister to the trust fund of which half wnll be applied to an inquiry into105 words
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Advertisement268 1925-02-27 4 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. IDont ask for A GALLON OF OIL An Imperial Gallon of Shell Motor Oil THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (&S.) LTD. (Incorporated in268 words
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Advertisement93 1925-02-27 4 7 f Hecpoi: I ■^eiasa^ I rcc ipes f or 3V? i« I r?^foran y t:t' Uld^l I Jaasd by Brown *?s*** E oend four cent iff J***" <■ B, g l -ld- Ho U y,e,ie SUeet l j Jf When heat^ i unbearable [j tarn 1 I I I93 words
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Article116 1925-02-27 5 EXPERTS ADVICE TO INDIA. EMPIRE AIR-ROUTE TO START. [Reuter's Barries,] Bombay, F*b. 25. Sir Sefton Brancke» in an interview with Beater said it had bean decided to make Karachi the first experimental airship base with mooring-mast and gas-plant. The Imperial Government would spend £!.2r>n.ooo on the erection116 words
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Article185 1925-02-27 5 [Router's Service] 1/ondon. Feb. 25. In the House of Commons Mr. Trevelyan Thomson (L. Middlesborough) asked the reason for the delay in publication of the report of the Inter-Allied Military Control Commission. Mr. Chamberlain repied that there had l>een no delay. The Inter-Allied military Committee at Versailles185 words
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Article136 1925-02-27 5 [Reuter's Ser\iee.] London. Feb. 25. A revolution in air travel whereby airships of the future aOl travel more safely and faster and can be moored to floating bases, is foreshadowed in an authoritative 1 statement with regard to the new rive mil- '< lion cubic feet136 words
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Article76 1925-02-27 5 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Feb. 25. The National City Bank of New York has purchased ten million dollars geld, part of thirty million dollars held by the Federal Reserve bank here against the issue of additional peso notes to relieve the currency stringency in the Argentine,76 words
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Article69 1925-02-27 5 [Reuter's Service.] 'Constantinople. Feb. 25. News has COBBSI from Angora of an insurrection of the Kinds which has broken out in several districts of Anatolin, headed by Sheikh Said, an alleged fanatical visionary, who e object is to -tore the Khalifate in the form of a Kurd69 words
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Article28 1925-02-27 5 [Renter's Service.] Washington. Feb. 25. The Republican senator, Mr. Medill McCormick. has been found dead in an hotel, death apparently b'.'ing clue to gastric haemorrhage.28 words
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Article42 1925-02-27 5 from a cruise in the Wtst Indies, and prohibition agents who boarded the vessel seized forty cases of liquor concealed in the rooms of the BSjsn and petty officers. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Feb. 25. The Navy transport Beaufort, returned42 words
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Article462 1925-02-27 5 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapoie, Feb. 25. \\hile ad sections of the market have been subject to more lively enquiries, actual business throughout the week has again been on a small scale. Rubber has improved on the week closing firm, and, with stocks considerably lower at462 words
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Article244 1925-02-27 5 Singapore, Feb. 26. Kubbtr. The price of Standard Sheet during the week has remained between <.:< and 6*4 per lb. In tin- auction of 2"<:n Inataai a quiet tone prevailed. The demand for awarded sheet was limited, and only a few salsa Were made round about 'ii per244 words
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Article92 1925-02-27 5 Yesterday's Alterations. Hitam Tin li70 L75 Idris Hydraulic (-> 28s 6d 29s JQ cd. Kuala Lumpur Tin 26j 27s Kuchai Prefs. ($1 I L°Q J-™ Malavan Collieries ($10) 31.00 32.50 cd. Mural Tin (S) 2.75 -.90 N. Taiping g 2 Pahang Con. (5s.) 9s 3d 10s Rambutan92 words
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Article57 1925-02-27 5 [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 25. In the House of Commons replying to CaseV. C. Bellairs (U. Maidstone) Mr. Bi idgeman said that 193 ships were engaged in the manoeuvres of th- Japanese navy E October composed of ft* battleships, e battle-cruisers, 37 cruisers and mistmous other vessels,57 words
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Advertisement389 1925-02-27 5 BUSINESS tAKUS, {HriMW««»««+tt#»<l jMes-e Seas Isf the Illustrated j 0 r.tftloKin' of Musical Instruments. 1 SEASON CO.. LTD. i hi and H North Bridge Road. it***** BBaIdUBEEEEtE =^77i7kmlkß MANILA CIGAR. ,'a Insuiar" cigars have r, the accepted brand in mansions, where highest quality Obtahmhla from: N LITTLE <t CO., L';I).389 words
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Advertisement636 1925-02-27 5 NOTICES. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSLRANt CORPORATION LTD. Notice is hereby girca that the Director have decided to declare an Interim Dividen of 5 per cent, for the year ending 30th June 1925 payable on the 16th day of March, 1925. Notice is also hereby given that the Registe of Transfers636 words
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Advertisement1133 1925-02-27 5 The Swiss Industries Fair. Basle 18th to 28th April. You have a good opportunity to see and buy in Basle the world renowned quality goods of the Swiss industries and to make it the occasion* of excursion- to view the "ncomparable natural beauty of Switzerland. Particulars from the Consulate for1,133 words
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721 1925-02-27 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1923. "Let's Forget It! There are times when we feel that an extraordinary degree of timidity and fear of consequences is displayed by our public men, not merely unofficial members of Councils but official members also. The discussion on the Prai dock as far721 words
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Article1431 1925-02-27 6 A new Volunteer enactment is to be brought in in Johore. A first class licence as appraiser in Johore has been issued to Da to W. N. Gawler. Mr. R. A. Stubington is appointed Assistant Superintendent of Survey. Johore. Mr. R. R. Goulding, Superintendent of Sur\e\s. has returned from leave.1,431 words
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Article128 1925-02-27 6 The ptalimmar; oi murder preferi named Son Boon, a Wiled his moth,-, i, r ad on t i, uh fore Mr. iark,, S terday, Mr, M„. i waa given in v. had behave' itran, befors the crinv Describing hi- att tl i eaid tl said that that sur?.128 words
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Article113 1925-02-27 6 Warship to Arrive TVda> sad 10-nw.rn,. it is expected that all the B Australian warships which are Straits in connection with I Conference at Singapon m in port this areek-end. H.V Adelaide, the Australian ci to Australia after having I with the British Fleet, and H.M which113 words
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Article117 1925-02-27 6 A concert will be given in th< Theatre to-morron which children will h. admitted adults attending will be <; addition to selectioi Orchestra then will be t lett and Mr. H. Gardner, „f Mi-- H. Wright ai while the lighter Bid will be sustained by Mr. H. I117 words
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Article134 1925-02-27 6 The continued bearing of thf I which M. Mohaideen Abdul Kadaf Goh Nam Seah and another <hm 26,000 dollars in iWSBSCt «>f tB4 I guilders to Chop Guan Huat Sisnir. which the defendant- are aUtgl been partners, occupied the wh"!<- of issu day. It was not until134 words
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Article75 1925-02-27 6 The problem of solving be the B^rsUrioua murder i merchant named OsJ Khee D sidence, 19 Dwrton Rosd, evening, at present f ities. According to the information available, four (hi., and MU-vooiieil in gettini c >me downstsin to set Then, for some unk. towkay was appnrentl: Chinese and75 words
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Article35 1925-02-27 6 Manils. Fe» Five psrsona were killed and injured when an electric tran or Island, in the military m-» lumped the track and overtii morning. The dead include u Herring and Major Hunter.35 words
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Article19 1925-02-27 6 1 The, Mining Magaxiw cord- the departure from E« nang of Mr. W. Brown, Chemist, Eastern Smelt ire I19 words
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Advertisement111 1925-02-27 6 -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK 'S* I XI I J|*\ lis Js §3 WHISKY. Caldbeck, Macgregor is Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) 15. Robinson Road. Telephone No. 228. ST. IVEL LACTIC I In 4 oz. Cartons. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. i. lncorporated la the S.S.) Retail Depot, Orchard Road.111 words
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Advertisement25 1925-02-27 6 BERLIET Cars and LORRIES do not advertise, ask the owners. See them at the Eastern Auto Company. Dupire Brothers. Agents. P Q^ BLACK WHITE WHISKY25 words
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Article62 1925-02-27 7 -jfING MASS OF WORK. AI OVFH E KKOKLAMSATION. rR, Servioe.l i aadea, Feb. 29. of re-organisa- the Colonial Office, enabling it to tei of work inl- rial affairs with i- considering I involve incn i ted that S cretary will > kte for j table i pei oianenl62 words
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Article76 1925-02-27 7 race.] Warsaw, Feb. 26. gard to the pos<>f an Anglout in the event of the ocol was voiced M. Skrynaki, in i- reigi Affairs' Committee imber. inion that the conthe prejudice of a aas in possible. A ing peace in the leaving the whole the world at the76 words
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Article42 1925-02-27 7 rice.] Nee York. Feb. 26. lefend one of was arr< I I .<- tneed limit, young lawyer. enga ament to lr. D. Rockefeller, her parents. in May and the bl an unpretentious ly has been selected. urt -y received sua-42 words
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Article50 1925-02-27 7 Paris, Feb. 26. has adopted clauses in the increasing the charge to supply ir,l card to roreignets from 60 to ncr^ing the tax on luminous ***mg a tax on sky signs advertisements, and also '-ides doubling the to state museums, and ,M *»en to collect fines on50 words
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Article17 1925-02-27 7 [fcWert Service.] Herlin, Feb. 2H. *"<* >•>•« IVe.sidem BUrt is *He passed ,b* H** b serious17 words
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89 1925-02-27 7 BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY. the Brit-ah and U 'tton last year in Ma>f»mst 199,848 ia '".v 7,000 volume, f f Malay and Ja- ls Bntieipated that been made even! of the year b y*> the uee- An av <*'age of ent ,1 r0t,ti y the Soci-•,-^he year and there89 words
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Article98 1925-02-27 7 SMUTS HITS OUT. A STIGMA ON ASIATICS' TReuter's Service.] Capetown, Feb 2o Speaking in the Assembly on tin- second the bill to amend the Mine. WcrhsAct, which restrict, the employ. <;f :iativcs in mines and f«*tories, the ex-Premier. General Smut, {]w '-">nment to avoid casting ■tlgms98 words
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Article191 1925-02-27 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Keh. Speaking at a luncheon of the British snd American Press Aaaoeiat-esi, If. Herrecalled that, on takiasj power be Promised to maintain France*, historic friendship with the American and English democracies. At London and Geneva he fulfilled that promise to the best of hisHavas - 191 words
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Article61 1925-02-27 7 [Reuter's Service.] V.nsterdam. Feb. 2<i. The British freighter T caugh; fire near Rotterdam. Several of the crew of twenty were injured, but were rescued b y P ilj t ats. A Japanese stoker. Katagi, died of burns while on his way to hospital. The Teeadalc was61 words
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Article48 1925-02-27 7 [Reuter's Service.] Antwerp, Feb. 26. Prince C handaburi, the Siamese Minister of Commerce, had a long conversation in the Antwerp Chamber of Commerce with the heads of the principal commercial firms, with a view to strengthening Belgian and^ Siamese commercial relations. He is proceeeiing to Holland.48 words
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Article54 1925-02-27 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Feb. 26. The Gei -man-American mixed claims commission has agreed to compute the value of the mark at 10 cents in settling the claims of Americans involving pre-war bank balances in Germany, and pre-war debts in marks owed by German nationals. [Earlier cables54 words
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Article192 1925-02-27 7 Appeal for Funds to Preserve National Memorial. The following donations have been received: Previously acknowledged $23.665.r>0 Mr. John Mitchell 50. Cheques should be made out in favour H Saint Paul's Restoration Fund, and addressed to Renter's Agent. 11 Collyer Quay, Singapore. The Venerable Archdeacon Swindell writes. I192 words
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Article971 1925-02-27 7 ROBBED HAIR AND FAITHLESS MAN. (From Our :)wn Correspondent). Paris, Jan. 30. ny harsh things are said about the t tractive and well-to-do Parisienne. She I supposed to waste money to a most eatable extent; as much as would sup- a poor bread-winner's famiiy for Ive months being spent971 words
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Article433 1925-02-27 7 AN ALBANIAN INVITATION. Why Tea Englishmen Refused. The offer of the throne of Albania has ti recently been refused by two Englishmen. says the Central News. The persons who were given the refusal of the throne of this j troubled countiy in the Bulkans are Sir433 words
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Article211 1925-02-27 7 China's Deposed Bmperar (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokie». Feb. 2"). It is stated that Hsuan Tung, the deposed Emperor of China, with intent to travel abroad, has fled to Tientsin from Peking. The Emperor wil] make a stay in Darren for some time. Franchise Rill211 words
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Article212 1925-02-27 7 Expert Dancer with a Gang of Six. Paris, Jan. 21. Germaine Joannes, the woman "cat burglar," who was arrested at Serves yesterday, has been wanted by the police for two years. The woman is twenty-eight years of age. and was formerly Mile Durand, but nothing is known212 words
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Advertisement305 1925-02-27 7 'UNI-LIGHT LAMPS Indoor Hanging n..*,i ■> iimn Outdoor Han»ine: w !fTou RELIABLE Lamp With Opal Shade. nrtn p r Double Burner AND I^IT'E f o a.^. Double Burner Price $24.00 EFFICIENT P r i ce $24.00 ROBlNv^i^Co., I^td. 'INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE.) ///y^i tf Si* Lj'^jF 0 S Do not lose305 words
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Advertisement783 1925-02-27 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Tak'aig cargo on through B»Ws of Lading for all o\erland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. EURYPTLUfI783 words
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Advertisement548 1925-02-27 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) u ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG. s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK In Port s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN due Mar. 28 s.s. CITY OF CANTON due April548 words
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Advertisement491 1925-02-27 8 STEAMER SAILINGS p. o7~~~~^ BRITISH INDIA ANP APCAR LINE B. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SBRVK PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIG LONDON AND FAR BAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majetty'i Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. ■OattWAlOl For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Due A ">werj,491 words
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Advertisement558 1925-02-27 9 0. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Arr Dept> Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, v -ia Colombo, Aden and Port J>lt Alps Maru Mar. 12 Mar 13 York via San Francisco, Panama Shunko Maru from Kobe Apr. end Rio, Santos, Bi< nos Aires mbo t Panama Maru Mar. 21 Mar. 23 jest'le. Tacoma.558 words
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Advertisement339 1925-02-27 9 jTEAMER SAILINGS y Round-the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. Lvia Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning: to Singapore in339 words
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Advertisement572 1925-02-27 9 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHER AND BARRY. MANAGING oXtors SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND u.s.s.b. west ca„oo? AN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA Mar 15 U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT April For and j" bBe ,ent Reamers approximately 30 days apart For rates and572 words
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Article50 1925-02-27 10 MARINE COURT. Charged with demanding more than the legal fare from a passenger, Ali bin Ahmat, chinchew of the sttam-launch, Hawk I, was found guilty and fined $25, in the Marine Ccurt yesterday. Seveial other Chinese lightermen were fined $7 each foi- minor infringem_nts of the Port Rules.50 words
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Article96 1925-02-27 10 The nsw Blue Funnel Line (Alfred Holt and Company) steamer, Antenor, arrived in Singapore yesterday on her maiden voyage to th.3 East. She is an oil-burner and has a nett register tonnage of 6,809, and 11,174 tons gross. Sh > has a speed of 15 knots, eensumine96 words
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Article118 1925-02-27 10 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Ellenfra 20. Mala Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) C Lopez Y. Lopes IS; Plancius 14; CeleaSJS r _L_i^-r teBi,ao 1Q Empire Dork Entrance Gnte 3) Tom.ura Maru 30; Marella 86* Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4)118 words
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Article62 1925-02-27 10 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the 24 hours ending midnight Feb. i-otn. Max. shade temp. S7 5 Min. shade temp. 73* p Mean shade temp. 7g o p Max. sun radiation 155 p Min. grass radiation 70.5 F* Sea temperature 78 p Mean wet-bulb temp.62 words
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Advertisement595 1925-02-27 10 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) f FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5,00t> tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,595 words
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Advertisement44 1925-02-27 10 HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE. (Monthly Service to Philippines, China and Japan) s.s. ZOSMA. will load on or about March Ist 1925, for Manila. Hongkong, Shanghai, Tientsin, Kobe, Yokohama, Dalny and Tsingtau. For freight and particulars, apply to STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ NEDERLAND 66<68 Robinson Road. Phone 527.44 words
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Advertisement523 1925-02-27 10 "Insects cannot live where LOTOI I TA -.w* v>»__. i S i/ ;Cf y a sr x I 'v^_. ?7 F^AS. FU%^IO S THS, tl .0 t \t A COCKROACHES, AV^ V I 1\ SJLVERFISH, BED BUOM. Vm« iV WVMNITURE BOREM, \A r/ X HE seven notorious insects illustrated above523 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous569 1925-02-27 10 MAIL DESPATCHES. TO-DAY. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9am v ar |v?° n M u r^ Soon Le 9 a!m! North, North East and North We~3t Sumatra and Italy Prins der Nederlanden 9a m North and East India r,. T Tomiura Maru 10 a.m. Philippine Islands C. L. y Lopez 11569 words
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Miscellaneous748 1925-02-27 10 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. l. Per Antenor: Mr. C. W. Abrahams, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Breingan. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. B. Chambers, Mr. A. J. Crosse, Mr. C. H. Davies. Mrs. Day and Miss Day. Mrs. Johnstone and child. .Mr. and Mrs. A. MacDonald, Mr. E. G. Poyser, Mr. J.748 words
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Article61 1925-02-27 11 February Bank 4 BBS. 04 j Bank demand g 4 i_;e_> Private credits m.s. 2 4 17-::_ New York, eternal Credits ;*0 days France, domand §*q India, T. f. m% Hor.arkong, demand 1.. ;c Prer.i. Yokohama, demand 139* Java, demand 139 14 Bangkok, demand 79% Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.5461 words
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Article171 1925-02-27 11 February 26. Tin 175 Tons- $132.% Gambler 25.00 Pepper White 37.10 Pepper Black 19.75 Flake Tapioca 6.00 Pearl Sago Small 8.50 Copra 11.50 Copra Sundried 11.81 Opiun, Ben r,'s unt. 4,000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 375 Rice. Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 298171 words
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Article31 1925-02-27 11 Singapore. Feb. 20. 12 neon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 64 64%; April-June 61% 02; JulySept 60% 01. London Quotation Sheet Is i;-l Market Quiet.31 words
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Article208 1925-02-27 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, Feb. 26. Rubber.— i>. Gd. G3%. Tin— £26s 7s. 6d. 182%. 170 tons. Dull and uninteresting conditions continue to prevail in all sections of the market and business is on a restricted scale. Rubbers. Craigieleas have made 7)1 and can be placed208 words
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Article20 1925-02-27 11 Clerk at East Ham: He ia described as a musician. Policeman: Yes, he plays a tin whistle in the streets.20 words
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Article587 1925-02-27 11 IRASERS WEEKLY REPORT. Singupete, Pea. 23. Fluctuations in the pries ot oach tin and Rubber have been very small during the past week. A drop vl 1,000 tons .1 London stock.-, had a hardening affect on the p i oi Rubber and the Loudon quotation to-day is587 words
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Article313 1925-02-27 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Feb. 2<». Rubber.— London Is. 6d. Local 63' Tin.— London £'26."» 7s. 6d. Local 182% j 175 tons sold. Rubbers. Malaka Pindas have buyers at 1.37 and sellers at 1.40. Jeram Kuantan. j are quoted 30 40. Colinsburgs fully paids can be placed alt 1.10.313 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement319 1925-02-27 11 tenets over 85,000.000. lI T rri¥r< _rm_n am ninmntA.T w Assurances in force over $17,000,000. f THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LMTED(lncorporated in Straits Settlements) KAl> n^^Jat-S i lO 5 ShlgaPore LON °ON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E C Th( om panj has £20,000 deputed with the Supreme Court319 words
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Advertisement430 1925-02-27 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund —Sterling 4.500,000 r> T S,hcr $25,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W, L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairman. t> H: Wh,te Es <b. Deputy Chairman. B. D.430 words
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Advertisement501 1925-02-27 11 I BANKING. CHARTERED BANK 'OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares J5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability cf Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Puket Amritsar iloilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh501 words
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Advertisement822 1925-02-27 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee- Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. TRADE AND COMMERCE. a^CPUABL AMD CO. LTDS EEKLY822 words
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Article1353 1925-02-27 12 POMES (;OOD AND BAD. (By George Cecil for Free Press). Poh) is -in essentials much the same all the world over; but the conditions under which th on" game is played in Indie differ considerably from thoee obtain-; ing at "Home," as England, the Colonies,] America1,353 words
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Article451 1925-02-27 12 G. Sarazen - G. Sarazen I believe the commonest mistake in golf with the high-handicap player is butchering up short approach shots to the green. I have made it a point of late to watch play near the green by as many of these players as I could, and the451 words
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Article109 1925-02-27 12 Secret Construction of a "Flying Bullet." A speed of five miles a minute, 300 miles an hour, will, it is anticipated, be attained by a new type of seaplane now under construction in secret in a British factory. This flying bullet is intended to fight109 words
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Article74 1925-02-27 12 Programme of Drills up to and for March Ist. Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Band; 5.15 P.m. Drill Hall S.R.A. (V); 3.30 p.m. Malay DrHall Malay Company; 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Chinese Coy.; 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall "C" (Scottish) Coy.; 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall M. G. Platoon;74 words
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Article47 1925-02-27 12 Spraying pineapple leaves with iron sulphate solution is claimed to have given frreatly increased crops in Porto Rico and elsewhere. In Hawaaii, 50 pounds to the acre in spray changed feeble plants to strong and vigorous ones, though 3,000 pounds applied to the soil had no effect.47 words
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Article143 1925-02-27 12 Exit Villa and West Ham. [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 25. The following were the results of Cup-tie replays: English Cup. Blackpool 3, West Ham 0. Aston Villa 1, West Bromwich 2. Scottish ("up. Motherwell I, Aberdeen 2. London. Feb. 25 The draw fe>r the fourth round of143 words
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Article178 1925-02-27 12 To Play Football in Perth. Mr. Toone, manager of the English cricketers, recently intimated that, as in the past. England's willow wielders are prepared to meet a representative West Australian soccer football team on the day the team passes through Fremantle on the homeward journey. This will178 words
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Article85 1925-02-27 12 MARVELLOUS The country umpire is always remembered for the humour rather than the aceuraev of his decisions in matters cricketing, and many a good story i; related by touring teams anent this necessary but generally impossible individual. A metropolitan team was once touring in the country, and in one of85 words
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Article26 1925-02-27 12 A meeting of local race-horse owners was to be held yesterday at Kuala Lumpur with a view to forming a Race-horse Owners' Association.26 words
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Article251 1925-02-27 12 TAN GLIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Pairs (Mixed). Miss Hope-Falkner and Denham beat Mrs. Cuban and Dobeon, 6 3, 3 6, 6— o. Mrs. Hamilton and Whitley beat Mrs. Atkin-Beiry and.Rutley, 6 l, 6—2. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron beat Mrs. Hesta and Fuller, 6—2, 6—3. Miss Richardson and251 words
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Article36 1925-02-27 12 A sports general meeting of the Indian Association will be held at the premises of the Association, 5, Short Street, at 6.30 p.m. to-day, to appoint captains for cricket, hockey, football, tennis, badminton, and indoor games.36 words
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Article416 1925-02-27 12 TWO JOCKEYS THROWN. Mas. Breaks Leg and is Destroyed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 26. Fine weather prevailed for to-day's racing here and there was a good attendance. In the seventh race Sita unseated Hobbs as the result of bumping Posh whilst entering the home straight.416 words
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Article327 1925-02-27 12 There died recently in Los Angelea an aitists' model, Antonio Corsi, who was in such request that there ia said to be scarcely a museum of importance in the United States that does not contain some representation of him, and hardly a building in the country ornamented327 words
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Article23 1925-02-27 12 Orders for week ending March Ist. Friday, 27th Officer's Class, Methodist Publishing House at 8.30 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.23 words
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Advertisement190 1925-02-27 12 WHY BE WITHOUT A PIANO WHEN A VERY SMALL OUTLAY YOU CAN HAVs A MOUTRIE SENT TO YOUR HOMt CALL OR WRITE FOR OUR LATEST ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE AND PARTICULARS OF OUR GRADUAL PAYMENT S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd I SINGAPORE. I HERE ARE THE PRUm YOU'RE LOOKING FOR —packed dry in190 words
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