The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 July 1941

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    20 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16.368. ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1911. S CENTS
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    24-HOUR ULTIMATUM TO INDO-CHINA
    620 1 Complete Occupation Said Demanded By Tokio EDEN'S "HANDS OFF" WARNING TO JAPAN Washington, July 23. has pwacalcd a 24-hour ultimatum to French |n.!.>-! li«na demanding complete occupation of the mgMMmf] Japanese troops French authorities here v i, |hri have beca informed by Vichy. The ultimatum, h
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    "May Have To Fight"- Petain
    94 1 "May Have To Figh t Petain Vicay, July 23. "117E shall perhaps again have to 99 defend our colonies," said Marsual retain, addressing students at the Aixen Province military academy to-day. "If any new adventures should ever be undertaken, I hope we shall face them with the same energy and
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    STOP PRESS
    146 1 Washing on, July 23. MX. SUMNEB WELLES, I.S. llnder-Secretary of State, is receiving the Japanese Ambassador, Adm. Nomura, to-ni?ht. Mr. Welles, it is believed, is likely to tell the Japanese ambassador that any military move against IndoChina or elsewhere will cause even further deterioration of Amerii anJananese relation-.
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    70 1 Washing on, July 23. 'iiie Japanese embassy innoumfs receipt of an unconfirmed report that Japan and Vichy have reached an agreement rela ing to Indo-China. It declined to give the origin of the report. Reuter. Washington, July 23. "'lhere is no ques ion but that recent developments m the Far
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    FURTHER PATROL RAIDS FROM TOBRUK
    57 1 Cairo, July 23. Middle East communique states: Tobruk: Continuing their offensive action one of our patrols penetrated j to a considerable depth on Monday night. There was no serious clash with the enemy but a few casualties were I inflicted at small loss to ourselves.
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    Japanese Move Against British News in Hankow
    345 1 Shanghai, July 23. A VIRTUAL embargo against British news has been clamped down m Hankow by the local Japan-ese-sponsored Chinese authorities, both Reuters and the British-owned Central China Post being compelled to close down. Outwardly they have suspended activities due to strikes of
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    REDS STILL HOLD SMOLENSK AS BATTLE ENTERS 33RD DAY
    423 1 Moscow, July 20. DEUTER'S special correspondent here learns reliably that Smolensk has always been, v and still is, m Russian hands. The Russians are making heavy counter-attacks east of Smolensk, while the Nazis admit that their advance sou f h of
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    NAZIS PREPARING POISON GAS ATTACK, MOSCOW CLAIMS
    180 1 Moscow, July 2°,. nOCUMENTS giving instructions with regard to ihe large-scale use of poison gas were captured m fightiner near Zapadnaia Psychna, east of Pskov, on July 15, according to a supplementary announcement to to-day's Soviet commun'que. It states that Soviet troops captured
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    Mast Give All Help To Russians, Says Primate
    120 1 London, July ZZ. "W E must wis h every success to the valiant Russian armies and people m their struggle and be ready 10 give them every possible a^islance." writes the Archbishop of Canterbury m the Canterbury Diocesan Gazette. "It may seem
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    "I Will Give You News"* —Bracken
    138 1 "I Will Give You News"* —Bracken i oil' on. July 23. MR. Brendan Bracken, th? new Mm's. ter ol Information, said to-day that ne hoped to turn ihe Ministry into a r?:u ncwr-di tributfng b^_y. "I am a Prc^i.u.n, that ..> uray I am conscripted for this job," he said.
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    MORRISON'S WARNING
    49 1 London, July 23. MR. HERBERT MORRISON, Home Secretary and Minister for Home Security, warned Britons to-day to te ready for further and possibly heavier air attacks by the enemy. Even if the attacks did not come, he said, it would be foolish not ;o take precautions.-- Reuter
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    Plane Missing
    57 2 ""THE Singapore radio s ation iast night broadcast an jppeal for public assistance m a search for an aeroplane which is missing. It is a twin-: neined m\cMne vhich nvas Inst heard of 20 miles »ast of Kuantan at I p.m. yesterday. Anyone with information about the aeroplane
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    DRIVER OF ARMY BUS "UNLUCKY"
    382 2 "YOU were unlucky to have been faced I with the situation m which you found yourself," said Mr. C. H. Whitton, Singapore Traffic District Judge, yesterday, addressing Gunner James Thomas Jessop, driver of a military bus which was involved m a collision with an oncoming
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    38 2 Sir Shanmukh:-m Chetty, who is pas n~ through Singapore on his way :> America as h?ud o: the Indian Purchasing Mission to be established !h"rr paid j, visit to th.2 Indian Ov?r-ea;; Banli's branch m Singapore on Tiesda v.
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    Big Japanese Naval Force Claimed To Be Moving South
    194 3 Chungking, July 23. iDM Yang Hsuan-eheng, Chief of the Intelligence Bureau A -'the Operations Baard, told the Press to-day i t >en hoavy Japanese warships, three aircraft-carriers, zSsmm do trovers steamed south past Kyushu yesterday. 1 said at 80 Japanese transports
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    New Raid On Mascow 16 RAIDERS DOWN
    56 3 hrij 53 i w re r raid; en iiya United i DC* raid v «ral dosren ured during tht? atao 1-air t ifl raders at a Men i Ihat many araghl Ihe cver- -iit»lL> studcitd rrets w dt-.T*-- ;aid th Brawn and L<>ndo:i
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    R.A.F. Over Germany, France
    43 3 R.A.F. Over Germany, France > July 2^ -r was ones m >re i coast i i their •r•. I I D last -i Bunend i ere -i v. iuded C BWasn I on j i n a' ""d a num- ra Fr-«pre YTRYTRY Reuter
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    War On U-boat "Encouraging"
    23 3 War On U-boat "Encouraging" ■>r.tl-..fi July 2Z. EN] Parlia- n -i In the 0 mi s'jid. i\ I an I in Ata < Reuter
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    THAILANDS PREMIER REVIEWS TROOPS
    23 3 I .a: PfbQ] J.iV Bafarrsh •■> r iferrin*; I -h'.-ii 5 n MTti C J n h er- r Reuter
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    Thailand: "Strict Neutrality"
    89 3 Thailand: "Strict Neutrality" I,'an [\ok. July .'3. IN »1 v ol the present teruil a In the rar E when Japanese Intentions n aiding todo-China md Thail; id er,' the subject of keen worldwide, peculations, special Importance j attaches 'o f he latest pronouncement I Ol the Thai Premier, Luan^
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    Cuba Suspicious Of Japanese
    52 3 Havana. July ?3. I*HE G;v^mnrmt h ii, prohibited Japanese fthermen trom sailing m Cubm fraatal waters, accord. ng to reliable sources here to-day. The r rder wa: i u?d to halt ?llegcd snspijiona Japanese coastal activities wai reported It wis understood 500 Japanese fisherman were atlected.
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    State Control Of All Shipping
    58 3 Tokia. July 23. MOVING to meet the shortage ol shipping, the Japanese Oorernm nt wll pi all pnv tely owned thipi onder st le control, it was learned here t -day. At present state control over shipping ls exercised only on all tmn*s of b
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    First Big Test Of Aerodrome Defences In U.K.
    496 3 London, July 23. *T*HE first major test of aerodrome defence m Britain since the evacuation of Crete was carried out during large scale exercises m southern England Just concluded, writes Reuter's war reporter with the army of Britain. The main theme was
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    Decision In India Represents Bold Departure From Tradition
    427 3 Decision In India Represents Bold Departure From Tradition E I C ncl lafrom I Executive tnin i ratlve c nttaues. n ervmtivea I balan red ana been an m rata an r- mn i i a. V U It mini trat*Ye I r> ■'■■net aTSJ m aI the Maaluu the
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    Japanese Economy Is In Poor State
    730 3 Japanese Economy Is In Poor State liOndon, July 23. THE Times Tokio correspondent, m an article published yesterday and written before the formation of the new Konoye ministry, m which Mr. Matsuoka was superseded by Adm. Toyoda as Foreign Minister, says: "Recent events and speeches here have again concentrated attention
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    Air Minister In Growing R.A.F Offensive
    361 3 NOW FORCING RELUCTANT ENEMY TO FIGHT London, July 23. THE scope of British air operations is increasing both by day and night. This was disclosed by Sir Archibald Sinclair, Secretary for Air, m the House of Commons to-day. "Our night bombing is on a
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    AUSTRALIA & LEASE & LEND AID
    51 3 AUSTRALIA LEASE LEND AID anberru, July 23. THE establishment of a permanent Anstrallnn 3ecre f ariat In Washing- n to handle ne?otiations lor trade arising out of the operation ol the r->- and T -r"d Act is probable. Five t>i?nrinla !•:> this week and m :.y others are lr follow.-
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    Praise For Indian Troops' Part In Syria
    150 3 London, July 23. QN behalf of the Army Council, I wish to express deep appreciation of the contribution made by Indian .roops to the success of operations m Syria." says Cant. Margesson, Secretary of War, m a special message to the! Viceroy. Capt.
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    Swiss "Frontier" Men Arrested
    118 3 Zuri h. June I:. IT was disclosed to-day that over 100 1 so-called "frontier" men have recentiy tven arrested m Switzerland rhey m dud- a lew "foreigners It is understood the arrests were made on specific charges Involving activities endangering Swiss neutrality. This ds'\ sure was
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    Nurses Adrift For 12 Days In North Atlantic
    300 3 DESCRIBE HARRO WING EXPERIENCE Norfolk, Virginia, July 22. |70UR American nurses here to-day described as a "harrowing experience" their 12 days spent adrift tn the North Atlantic after iwd torpedoes blew their ship frcm the sea one foggy June morning. The nurses
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    The The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1941. Viceroy's Council
    724 4 The The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1941. Viceroy's Council UfHATEVER the two Major Indian political parties may say, the enlargement of the Viceroy's executive Council is a step of first-rate importance for inuia and the British Commonwealth of Nations. With the appointment of five additional non-oincial Indian members
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    Teaching Of Music In Singapore Schools
    1155 4 Teaching Of Music In Singapore Schools By A Special Correspondent k The writer, who is well qualified to speak authoritatively on the subject, deals with the problem of teaching: music m Singapore English schools. The first problem to be faced, he says, arises from the varying capabilities of teachers m
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    BERLIN'S "ROOSEVELT BOMBSHELL"
    84 4 rE Ormar Pre** Ihu ~'.:ng it& "RooseveU baaaaW page spread m the Voelki' he the headline "RooseAcU AM" Jearish World Preemasor b?suifc during a picture of Presic-: K>v ,f lug Masonir insignia ."^fJLaj grcup of others v.. »nr. aprons gfj The newspaper pubifc < >■• m editorial
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    Dress Rehearsal For "Old-Fashioned" Nights At Raffles Hotel
    1339 5  - Dress Rehearsal For "Old-Fashioned" Nights At Raffles Hotel MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By arsaJ cabaret :atlu-s m mth i Society ;onomj r r w rocks. t h i 1 B Still wit'i a I f r a are Th il ci. r i ars ft m r:giuai and M
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    Edwardian Bustle Featured In Show
    55 5 lorn of the girls taking part m the cabaret which will he performed ai the benefit nights at Raffles Hotel for the bildren's lid Society «>n Aug. ard 2. (loft to right): Miss Maureen Stuart Clark, Miss Dorothy till, Mis> Enid Hatchings, Miss N ancy
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    ANTI-GERMAN ACTIVITY IN YUGOSLAVIA
    47 5 London, ft,!- fz. 44 a great number ol Communists :id Jews" have been shot after attempt'ng "Communistic sabotage'" n<ar Valjevo 4n miles southwest ol Bi 1 rade. according to official dispatches received to-day fr m Belgrade s+ates a message from Berlin.- United Press
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    Noted Writer Answers Query Whether China Is Really Democratic
    1044 6 CRN EST Hemingway, noted U.S. writer, has made some pointed comment m a 20,0.)0 word report on economic, political, social end military events m Free China published bj the New York newspaper, PM. ond other journals m the Inited States, says
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    TRIBUTE TO HEROISM OF DOCKYARD PEOPLE
    111 6 London inly URS CHURCHE I 11 Mi] 13 •r< -.-<■ i certl- for all In iii raids <:i nembers ol the stafl >: he Pert ol nd n Al rity. She 'After Ie dock 1 1 I I nied my hu .ban ►n an
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    JAPANESE DETAIN BRITISH SHIP
    69 6 JAPANESE DETAIN BRITISH SHIP S!kki-!:;u. July 23 THE Japane c authorities here are 1 d n th r Brl Ish ship on i Icion 1 hai r cargo ol m chinery is (i stined i r Chungk ng. Ai In the revl ti o. se, the ye s-1 will be
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    Tough Nyassalanders Bear Arms
    37 6 Born soldiers, these men from Nyaasaland have served Britain m central Africa over a long period of years. They have been m a^c on m the present war m the East African campaign.
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    Masai Warriors Subscribe To War Loan
    66 6 A warrior of the .Masai l-ibe, famed <or their prowess at li:n -hunting on >i „itn speari anu shielas. and. until comparatively recently, addict d to a diet of blood and milk, are loyally supporting the Fmpires war effort. News from Tanganyika states that
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    U.S. Official's Plan For Permanent World Peace
    580 6 Washington, Ju'3 23. IN a speech which constituted the most specific pronounce--1 ment made yet by a high Administration official on the post-war aims oi* the United States Government, Mr. Sumner Welles, the Under-Secretary of State, said yesterday that a post-war association of
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    Luftwaffe Bid To Bomb Moscow
    98 6 Moscow, Jul> 23. II has been officially announced that l"'ll German planes to-da\ repealed their attempt to. break through !o Moscow. Soviet deffnces intf r«epted the main forces but several isolated i lachines reached the capital and SI t fire to several houses. Several I
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    Armenians & Turks In Frontier Incident
    79 6 Armenians Turks In Frontier Incident Inkara i.ih I A FRONTIER Incident Is report* Indii ir ar Gizr- v. t th rurkish I md Bynan rsmi •.nd oi arm< tian regular! tr no syi tried to cross the Turkisri rontiei I I tin Turks thef per basing refug es rhe Turks,
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    Nazis Admit Victory Claims "Too Hasty"
    159 6 London. July 22. '7;' IE Oerman newspaper Frankfurter 1 Zeitung, which has maintained the role ol spokesman through it the Nazi regime, says that German cla au o victories il the front were too hasty. "Fortresses' that wen believed a i ady conquered," it
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    ARMISTICE COMMISSION IN SYRIA APPOINTED
    44 6 Jerusalem. July 23. MAJ.-GEN. John Chrygtail has been appointed chairman ol the Amiis lice Control Commission m Syria. The chief Vichy represent a. ive is Gen de Verdillac who was the principal Vichy delegate during the armistice Reuter negotiations.
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    EXPANSION OF NAVAL BUILDING IN U.S.
    38 6 Washing om. ruiv n WITHOUT debate the Senate unanimously and sent t > the v c House a bill authorizing a 5545.000,000 expansion In naval shipping, ship ro- pair ana ordnance factories Reuter
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    HIGHLANDERS' EIGHT-DAY MARCH FROM MERSING TO SINGAPORE
    1061 7 Jai^iion's Adventures }n Great Trek Through Southern Johore H !u ptpc- jauntily skirling: the regimental march, y ym I addie." auaint the roll of drums, the Argyll nd Highlanders marched into their barracks *oon after five o'clock yesterday afternoon 1 ured tread that
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    LABOURER KILLED BY FALL FROM ROOF
    133 7 4 LABOURER. Wong Kian, aged 52 A JCWSI BQttaiting on the roof of a house m Jalan Besar and fixing gutters to .he e.ive-s of the house, fell to the ground and received fatal injuries stated a fehow labourer, Ln Ah Ko.<. at an
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    "Suicide Pact" Of Young Girls
    253 7 A "SUICIDE PACT" between tw young Chinese girls had a Sequel at the Assizes yesterday when or." of the girls wa.s charged with abetment of suicide The accused, Yeo Cheng Leong, whose .i^c v.-a.s given as "about it years," Lived m a tempi with another
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    Army Commission For Two Chinese
    95 7 (From Our Own < orrespondent) Ipoh, July 23. if WO young Ipoh Chinese wi'l i shortly leave for Singapore, where they will undergo intensive training wi h a view to taking a commission m the Royal Army Service Corps. They are Lee Ah Loke and
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    Woman's Explanation Of Rice Purchases
    141 7 THE defence of Tay Cher Lang, a middle ased Tcochow woman, on a charge of fraudulent possession ot a quantity of ric»* m a house m B^at Quay on Apr. 19, betan m the Singapore Third Court yesterday. Mr. D. G. Osbcme-Jones appeared for the
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    WED AT MISSIONS TO SEAMEN'S CHAPEL
    245 7 COUR days after her sister. Margery, had b^en married at the Taneim Garrison Church. Miss Aileen Dorothy Black ana y«S--1 texday married to Mr. Gorlon Goro Waller |at the Missions to Seamen's Chapel. The parents of both bride and bridegroom spent .some years m
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    RESIDENT COUNCILLOR
    50 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 23. MR. L. Forbes. Chairman of the Singapore Rural Board and m addition Acting Commissioner of, lands, S.S., will succeed Mr. A. M. i Goodman as Resident Councillor of j Penang when the latter goes on retirement shortly, it is understood, j
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    Mr. S. Dutt Opens Local Branch Of Indian Bank
    484 7 AN appeal to his countrymen to lend their support to Indian banking business m Malaya was made by Mr. Sibimal Dutt, Agent of the Government of India, at a reception given at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday on the occasion of
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    Free Discussion On Daylight Saving
    427 7 OFFICIALS ATTEND DEBATE DUTTING the clock one hour ahead m Malaya would create difficulties for a large number of working peonle who would have to get up m the dark, was the view expressed by several speakers at the Rotary Club yesterday, when a discussion
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    Motorist To Appeal Against Gaol Sentence
    257 7 OIX months' simple imprisonment and suspension of bis driving licence for .wo years was the sentence passed on <in En;jlLsh-speak.ing Singapore businessman. Tay Leone Chek. when be was convicted in the Traffic Court yesterday of causing the death of a ricksha puiier on Elgin
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    Mining Company's War Tax Appeal
    150 7 Mining Company' s War Tax Appeal AN appeal by Petali Tin Mines a^nins assessment of War Tax which was to have been heard m 'he Singapore High Court yesterday before a Board of Camnvss"oners was postponed pending the decision of the F.M.S. Government on the question as to whether or
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    BODY OF UNKNOWN MAN FOUND IN SFA
    60 7 REMARKING that there was no evidence to show how the man met his death, Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, recorded a verdict cf "found drowned" at an inquiry yesterday m o the death of an unknown Indian whose body was found
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