The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 9 December 1910
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Title Section20 1910-12-09 1 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. 115 Per Annum. Slagle Canr. W «•<*• Vol. 8. Penang, Friday, 9th December, 1910. No. 49.20 words
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Advertisement224 1910-12-09 1 CONTENTS. LIADBRB: PAGE. MISCELLANEOUS: Tho Ro.wi 1 19.0 Government Wharves 1,122 The Banl To Those About to Marry 1.123 Some Cheeky Kemarks 1,13 Z Ul ...z. Eddy Dead*'l,l2s p™ 123 Last:Night’s Entertainment ...1,128 Unpul, ,»h«l Poem. Election Refteetrnm, 1.131 |{in h K ala KaU(? ttr Pohticf; Birch’s Farewell to fpoh224 words
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Advertisement161 1910-12-09 2 T «a-as.jj 1 I STRAITS ECHO J 9 k 1 MAIL EDITION. MMW——■—■ fl d 5 Publishing the day prior to the departure of each mail U for Europe, and contains the latest local and States J news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news161 words
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Article451 1910-12-09 1120 This morning the following letter reached us: “Highborn Sir —Of no money for your Town Band I am many conversation beard. Why so many conversation The matter t > my mind simple appears. When I in one Band in England was, plenty of the money by ns was451 words
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Article118 1910-12-09 1120 Bell—Moxon. At St. George's Church yesterday afternoon the marriage was solemnised l<etwevn Mr. Harold Roliert Bell, of Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan A Co., ami Miss Alice Moton, daughter of Mr. Walter Moxou, of Yorkshire. The bride, who arrived from Home only recently, was attended by Miss Gabrielle Mitchell as118 words
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Article338 1910-12-09 1120 Idie Noveinlier output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company was as follows No. 1 dredge, working 337 hrs, 261 pkls. No. 2 442 258 No. 3 509 539 Total 1,061 pkls. The output of dry rublier from Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate for Nuvemler is 410 lbs. Mr.338 words
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Article1304 1910-12-09 1120 New Yizvl's Prospects. The first ordinary goner.»! tm**ting of the Malakoff Rublier Company was held hi the Ex hange Rooms last Tuesday morning, Mr. I E. J /'> pr*-*. bug, .’l **r* present l**mg Messrs. 1). T. Boy 1, W. I>. Allen. J. Love II A ii-.'h*1,304 words
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Advertisement103 1910-12-09 1120 The Straits Echo. ft w. Y .*-'A vut Sk Justice satisfies everj’oody and justice alone.Published daily (except Sunday*.) AT TUB CHITITION PRESS LTD., No 226 232. Reach S**p-t. P»*n<ni* PI ICE DA HA LOCAL .*24 per annum 01 TSTATIONS Postage Extra. MaIL EDITION (Puet Free) 5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang telephone103 words
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Advertisement51 1910-12-09 1120 Pneumonia P cvcntec* Th** greVest danger from J* it- resulting in pm umonia. 'fhi« can I»* obv .it.-d by u-.hg < 'baml-rlaHi's (lough Reme-ly. as it n 4 only cure» influ-m/a. but int* .a» ts any f* nd* my .>f the *ii-**as** toward* fm»-»iimmia F., r p*m*UU Mat awl l>.*u»51 words
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Article267 1910-12-09 1121 To THK Ebl "JK OF IHE STRAITS ECHO. Dear Mr. Editor, We are surprised to see that you being the editor of the Peoples’ Paper the Straits Echo and sometimes out-spoken are so silent about the coming election of a Municipal Commissioner. Doubtless Mr. H. A. Neubronner267 words
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Article193 1910-12-09 1121 (Echo Special.) At Kuala Kangsar. Taiping, 2nd Dec. —H. 11. the Sultan of Perak gave a banquet in honour of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Birch at the Astana Nagara, Kuala Kangsar, last night. Among those present were Messrs. Oliver Marks, Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. Weld,193 words
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Article29 1910-12-09 1121 (Echo Special.) A Donation. Singapore, Ist Dec. —The Singapore AntiOpium Society has voted 31,000 to the widow and orphans of the late Secretary, Lam Hang Wei.29 words
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Article37 1910-12-09 1121 (h ho S pedal.) To Make Medical School More Um c extend the usefulness of the Mediell by endowing a professorship and lectureships and scholarships The r, and the F. M. S. are invited to37 words
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Article150 1910-12-09 1121 (Supplied by Reuter.) Rosebery’s Pronouncement. London, Ist December.—Lord Rosebery’ speaking at a great meeting at Manchester’ said that the new Liberalism was harassing and cramping the country and encroaching on personal liberties, imposing inquisition to which its ancestors never submitted. He added, “We are marching through a(Supplied by Reuter.) - 150 words
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Article21 1910-12-09 1121 (Supplied by Reuter.) Jem Mace Dead. London, 2nd Dec.—The death is announced of the one time Champion boxer, Jem Mace.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 21 words
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Article69 1910-12-09 1121 (Supplied by Reuter.) Purchase from Germany Condemned. London, 2nd Dec. —A telegram from Constantinople states that in the Senate the purchase of battleships from Germany w'as severely criticised as a hasty transaction. The ships were useless. Grand Vizier Explains. The Grand Vizier said that the purchase was justified(Supplied by Reuter.) - 69 words
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Article52 1910-12-09 1121 (Supplied by Reuter.) Ministerial Statement. London, 30th Nov.-A tel, gram from the Hague states that it is widely the proposed fortification at Hushing a to German influence. n r T In the Second Chamber to-day 1 Heemskerk, Minister of the mently denied that the project was suit of(Supplied by Reuter.) - 52 words
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Article164 1910-12-09 1122 (Supplied by Reuter.) Naval and Military. London, 30th Nov.—A combined naval and military revolt has broken out at Macao. The revolutionists demand the righting of wrongs, increased pay, expul don of the religious orders, and suppression of the newspaper. The Government and officers are powerless. The two last(Supplied by Reuter.) - 164 words
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Article47 1910-12-09 1122 (Supplied by Reuter.) 3,000,000 Affected. London, 30th Nov.—A telegram from Shanghai states that a famine his broken out in Northern Anhui and that 3,000,000 people are affected. It is spread over a wider area and is less severe at present than the famine of 1907.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 47 words
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Article1087 1910-12-09 1122 We wanted to know if the advertised proposal at the G f Club was passed last night. When we say we wanted, we mean that personally we didn’t care a golfexpression either way, but that our public wanted to know, and it is our duty to tell1,087 words
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Article532 1910-12-09 1122 The working of the Wharves at Penang, says the half-yearly report, shows satisfactory progress, the net revenue for the halfyear being $60,2'34,95 and the total return of cargo and coal handled being 250,694 tons. The Agreement with the F M.S. Railways for handling their cargo to and from532 words
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Article242 1910-12-09 1123 We have been asked during the wedding epidemic why we have no Form for the delinquents to fill up. Will those about to marry kindly fill up the form below, wlpch is the best we have been able to devise at short notice. (1) Name242 words
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Article111 1910-12-09 1123 Result of operations during the month of November, 1910. Output Tributers Ore Pks. 224.03 Mine Ore 3,776.59 Total Output 4,000.62 Value Tributers Ore 8 9,700.33 Mine Ore 8 193,4/8.97 Total Value 8 203,179.30 Estimated Profit Tributers Ore 1,258.83 Mine Ore 8 81,078.97 Total Profit 8 82,337.80111 words
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Article607 1910-12-09 1123 To tub Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, Here, as well as at home we are, as it were, on the eve of a general election, and in each place there is equal danger that sight is lost of the real issue. During the last few weeks we607 words
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Article134 1910-12-09 1123 Training N otes. A little over a dozen snortin attended the course this mornin/ the continual wet weather the ordinary training track onh and the track bein</verv I». f Wa opened nothing of special interest was donTalt’k PM we are within four weeks of our m 2 th Ugh Campbell134 words
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Article209 1910-12-09 1123 A Report From Shanghai. The commercial situation and the causes leading up to it are reviewed in the following report from the Canadian Trade Commission at Shanghai:— Early in the year business in all lines was opening out well, and the business houses here209 words
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Article79 1910-12-09 1123 Ode to the Moon. O beautiful moon When I gaze on thy face Careering among the boundaries of space, The thought has often come to my mind If I ever shall see thy glorious behind. A Man. His hair is red and blue and white, His face is79 words
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Article66 1910-12-09 1123 Ayer Etam Intake. During the month 21'42 inches. Maximum in one day 325 Number of rainy days 23 Waterfall Intake. During the month 22 96 inches. Maximum in one day 375 Number of rainy’ days 24 The Glenogle (owned by a Chinese), now in dock, at Hong one66 words
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Article318 1910-12-09 1124 (From Our K. K. Correspondent.) Visits Malay College. A visit was paid by Mr. E. W. Birch to the Malay College on Dec. 1. He came in a motor-car. The boys cheered. Mr. W. Hargreaves, the Headmaster, had arranged for the presentation of addresses, one bv318 words
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744 1910-12-09 1124 Mr. Birch replied as follows to the address of the Ipoh Chinese last Tuesday I remember that it was about four years ago that I declared this Theatre, built by your fellow townsman Yau Tet Shin, open for Chinese theatrical performances. I do not then744 words
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Article245 1910-12-09 1124 One Thousand Appendages D'ecxhded. A visit was paid by a S. C. Morning Font representative to a shop which has to-n opened in Des Vceux Road, Hongkong, specially for the cutting of the queue.” Mr. Tonsor stood in the doorway, apron on, scissors in hand—the centre of attraction245 words
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Article307 1910-12-09 1124 We lip th»* following announcements, whi h ipp’ansl contiguously in the (i lardt'iH >f Oct. 22 lih'sles Bbel**s -Oct. 20th, at St. Mary’s Church. Cottingham, by the Rev. Francis Minton, Henry S*-at<>n Rhodes, of Upper Perak, F. M. S, to Annie Elizatoth Blades, onfy daughter of Mr. and307 words
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Article29 1910-12-09 1124 (Kcho S perial.) Dr. H. M. Harrison. Kuala Lumpur,3rd December. Dr. H. M. Harrison has resigned the service to Isvome doctor to a group of rubber estates.29 words
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Article26 1910-12-09 1124 (E' Ao Special.) Hughes to Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, 3rd iR-emtor. Mr. J W. W. Hughes, A. D. O Kuala Lipw/ha* l*een transferred to Kelantan.26 words
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Article54 1910-12-09 1124 {Echo Spec id.} November C>ofm. Kual., Lumpur, 3rd The N n -r mbl.-r er.,p, Of t>.„ umlur umotionu.l tau-s wore as f j’.owh HarpoD<,. n 11,203 Ito. ftbel or 11,000 ‘Attang 12,51»» Latest Quotation. Kuala Lumpur, 3rd Ilec. The Planters btorea .aid Ag-m-y «tote tliat tine hard oara ut54 words
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Article35 1910-12-09 1125 {Echo Special.) Fifty Present. Kuala Lumpur, 3rd Dec.—A most succesful St. Andrew’s Dinner was held at Malacca at the Stadt House. Fifty were present and Mr. W. M. Sime was Chieftain.35 words
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Article56 1910-12-09 1125 {Echo Special.) Farewell. Taiping, 3rd Dec. —The Perak Pioneer is officially informed that the Resident, accompanied by Mrs. and Miss Birch, will leave Taiping on Monday noon by special train. A guard of honour (mounted) will be at the Station. The Sultan of Perak will attend at56 words
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Article30 1910-12-09 1125 {Echo Special.) Large Attendance. Kuala Lumpur, 3rd Dec. —At the Victoria Institution Sports, which were held yesterday, there was a large attendance. The Calisthenics were notably good.30 words
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Article242 1910-12-09 1125 (Supplied by Reuter.) Balfour at Reading. London, 2nd December. —Mr. A. J. Balfour, Leader of the Opposition, speaking at Reading, said that his opponents were embarrassed at his taking up the challenge with regard to the referendum and now said that the Unionists were afraid that(Supplied by Reuter.) - 242 words
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Article26 1910-12-09 1125 (Supplied by Reuter.) Off to Singapore. London, 2nd Dec.—Sir Ralph Paget, accompanied by his wife, has left Belgrade for Singapore on long leave*(Supplied by Reuter.) - 26 words
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Article630 1910-12-09 1125 We are not unmindful of the much abused de mortuis prohibition as we set out to comment on Reuter’s announcement today. The Apostle of the Higher Foolery is dead. She has been reported dead before, and we are not so sure of Router yet that we dare allege630 words
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Article559 1910-12-09 1125 m. Mbbtiso. lhe quarterly meeting of tho p. was held in the Governor’» day afternoon. the being present Hon. J {Chairman), Mr. R Scott ‘Anthonie R^n e kC. G.X Engineer), Mr. J. E. Nathan {J) Pvlau), Dr. R. Dane {Snior Officer), Mr. Cheah Choo Yew andMr Kok Fee559 words
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Article285 1910-12-09 1126 P.C.C. V. P. AND C.R.C. In view of the Penang team crossing over to Perak during Christmas practice games hive been arranged for every Saturday. The first game was played on Saturday afternoon last, the Penang Cricket Club meeting a combined team of the Penang and Chinese Recreation Clubs.285 words
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Article258 1910-12-09 1126 Test Case on Question of Evading Contract. A case of considerable interest to emigration agents came up at Hongkong before Mr. Hallifax on November 21st. A Chinese coolie was charged with obtaining *lO cash, clothing and other necessaries to the value of 820 from a broker named258 words
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Article562 1910-12-09 1126 g- r To TUE fcmroß or ths strait» Echo. Referring to the paragraph in vour yesterday’s issue with regard to the method of voting, the following section of the Bylaws for the regulation of and mode of voting at Municipal Elections gives the whole procedure. 23. Ihe562 words
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Article629 1910-12-09 1126 MoDIFD ATIOSH IN OPTION AGREEMENT. A meeting of the shareholders of the .Sembawang Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held in the office* at 25A. South Canal Road, fin Saturday. The object of the meeting w i.- explained m the following statement which was placed m the hands of629 words
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313 1910-12-09 1127 Before long the Colonial Office will be remodelled upon new lines, the main feature of which will be a sharp distinction between the great self-governing Dominions e and what are known as the Crown Colonies,” says the Telegraph. Lord Crewe himself foreshadowed this change313 words
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Article226 1910-12-09 1127 New Society Enters the Crusade. Peking, Nov. 25th. A national association, called the People’s Anti-opium Society of China, has been formed here and is energetically crusading against the great national evil. The main object of the Society is to secure the immediate prohibition of opium in China226 words
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Article572 1910-12-09 1127 Affecting Scenes. Says Saturday’s P. P.: The Resident attended his last meeting of the Perak State Council on Friday last. It was in the month of November, 15 years ago, that he attended his first meeting as Resident, and it was a very affecting meeting then, being,572 words
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Article186 1910-12-09 1127 this week in connection with th' held shortage of acreage. The fir.* re P or ted called by the directors second will be held on Friday atT^ 5 was notified by circular to the s h±k yesterday. It is called h a the terms of the letter of186 words
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Article25 1910-12-09 1127 Alor Pongsu Rubber Estate, Ltd 3,411 lbs. Brieh Rubber Estate, Ltd. 1,774 Rubber Estates of Krian. 4,300 lbs, dry. Gula Kalumpong 14,00025 words
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Article69 1910-12-09 1127 (Echo Special.) New Company. Singapore, sth Dec.—A new Singapore rubber company is announced. Negotiations a r e pending regarding the amalgamation of Tapah and another estate. 3,000 trees are being tapped; in January 5,000 trees will be tapped. It is estimated that the crop up till next June will69 words
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Article22 1910-12-09 1127 {Echo Special.) Insurance Agent. Singapore, sth December.—Mr. Chesney Duncan takes over charge of the China Lite Insurance Company, Singapore.22 words
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Article21 1910-12-09 1127 {Echo Special.) Sails for Penang. Singapore, sth December. Towkay Leong Fee sails for Penang by the German ma21 words
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Article19 1910-12-09 1127 {Echo Special.) 2-22 Dwts per Ton. Singapore, sth of an average for the month of gold per ton.19 words
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Article42 1910-12-09 1128 (E'c/io Special.) Selangor Negri Sembilan. Kuala Lumpur, -sth December.—Following was the result of rhe Rugby football match last Saturday tetween Selangor and Negri Sembilan: Selangor nil Negri Sembilan nil It was a strenuous game and there was some good forward play.42 words
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Article36 1910-12-09 1128 (Hcho Special.) Dedicated by Bishop of Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, sth Decemter.—The Bishop of Singapore yesterday evening dedicated the new pulpit of St. Mark’s Church as a memorial to the late Mr. C. E. Spooner.36 words
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Article38 1910-12-09 1128 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Preparatory Step. London, sth December. —A telegram from Peking states that an Imperial Edict converts the Navy and Army Boards into Ministries as a preparation for a Constitution with a Cabinet system.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 38 words
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Article33 1910-12-09 1128 (Supplied by Reuter.) This Time A Frenchman. London, sth December. —A telegram from Stuttgart says that a French Officer, Captain Lux, has been arrested at Fried richshaven on suspicion of espionage.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 33 words
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Article39 1910-12-09 1128 (Supplied by Reuter.) Perfectly Satisfied. London, 2nd Dec. —M. Zvegintseff, who went to London to arrange about the proposed Caucasus-Baluchistan Railway, is returning to St. Petersburg. He declares that he is perfectly satisfied with the progress made.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 39 words
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Article36 1910-12-09 1128 (Supplied by Reuter.) Unionist Gains. London, sth Dec. —The Unionists did not do so well as expected, but if the proportion of gains is maintained the result will be awkward for the Government.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 36 words
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Article202 1910-12-09 1128 {Supjdied by Reuter.) Criticism of Government. London, sth Dec. —A telegram from Constantinople state.'» that in the Chamber, the Opposition, consisting of Moslem and non-Moslem deputies, scathingly criticised the Government’s Home policy, which the deput v Tewfik Riza declared wuuid terminate in tyrannical rule. Tungku Sri Indra M{Supjdied by Reuter.) - 202 words
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Article1514 1910-12-09 1128 Last night the Penang Cricket Club presented something of the appearance of the House of Lords when a Radical Bill is up from the Commons. The backwoodsmen and the boy stouts were mobilized. Fellows who pay their monthly subscription and never go near th** place except on1,514 words
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Obituary53 1910-12-09 1128 Obituary. (Supplied by Reuter.) Mrs. Eddy. Dmdon, sth Dec.—A telegram from Boston states that Mrs. Eddy, the founder of Christian Science, is dead. Obituary. (Echo Special.) Mr. K. J. Thorpe. Kuala Lumpur, 6th December.—The death took place from cerebral malaria of Mr. K. J. Thorpe, the newly arrived manager of53 words
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Article52 1910-12-09 1129 A special general meeting of the members of the P.C.C. was held in the Pavilion last night, to discuss the Club’s subscription to the Band Fund. As the proceedings are fairly fully narrated in the editorial effort, need I bother to write out my report Reporter. You52 words
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Article285 1910-12-09 1129 (From Our Correspondent.) 4th Dec., 1910. Dr. Wood, who takes Dr. Bridges’ place as District Surgeon, Kuala Kangsar, arrived here from Tapah on Friday at 2-30 p.m. by the mail train. We hear it has been finally settled that H. H. the Sultan of Perak is to be285 words
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Article476 1910-12-09 1129 Who Will Win? The Candidates— Mr. Ymh rAdvocate and Solicitor, propose’? Civil Engineer," C? Ho and seconded by Mr. A. 0. All roads to-day lead to the Mauici.»! Office, and every one for the Z either a supporter of Mr. Yeoh Guan «L? or Mr. H. A. Neubronner.476 words
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Advertisement60 1910-12-09 1129 Sprained Ankle. A sprained ankle will usually disable the injured person for three or four weeks. This is due to lack of proper treatment. When Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is applied a cure may be effected in three or four days. This liniment is one of the best and most remarkable60 words
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Advertisement42 1910-12-09 1129 Try This for Influenza. The peculiar properties of Chamberlain s Cough Remedy have been thoroughly tested during epidemics of influenza, and when was taken in time we have not heard of J* single case of pneumonia. For sale by Dispensaries and Dealers.42 words
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Article319 1910-12-09 1130 After a couple of days of fair weather there was a good attendance at the course this morning. The clerk of the course opened the course proper and this was taken full advantage of by the trainers, the going being real good. If this weather continues more interesting319 words
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Article261 1910-12-09 1130 Contributed by a Lady.] He was breakfasting in the mess one Sunday morning, when this hostess rustled into the room resplendent in a new silk dress, bound for St. George’s. How smart you look, Mrs. he observed witli a cheery smile. That gown becomes you immensely Glad to261 words
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Article506 1910-12-09 1130 Any on»* reeling Grenier's Hubb-nr Amuai for 1310 will feel that he knows all there is to know about rubber. The excellent photographic illustrations are distinctly educative, and the letter press is evidently authoritative. It is only fifteen years "since a few keen business men began to506 words
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Article136 1910-12-09 1130 Matter, mythology, mortality, another name for mortal mind illusion intelligence, substance. and life in non intelligence and mo talitv; life resulting in death and death in life, sensation in the sentatiooleHS, mind originating in matter the opposite of truth the opporite of God that of which immortal136 words
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Article233 1910-12-09 1130 To THS Kn r a ot THU snutn Icsa Dear Sir, Kindly allow me a couple of lines tour my view of last night’s proceedings at the Cricket Club. I think the majority were unanimous that the original resolution of putting 50cts. on to the233 words
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Article75 1910-12-09 1130 (Echo Special.) Lauderdale Estate. 1 aiping, sth l>ec.—The Novemlier output of Lauderdale Estate was 3,925 lbs. of dry rublier. Latest Prices. Kuala Lumpur, 6th I>eceml)er.—The Planters’ Store» and Agency have received a cable from Ixmdon giving the following prices Sheet ami Biscuit 6s. November Crops. Kuala Lumpur, 6th Dec.—Following75 words
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Article30 1910-12-09 1130 [Echo Special.) Leaves for Neori Sembilaw. faiping, sth l>ec—Mr. E. L. Brockman, the Resident elect, left fur Negri Stnubilau by mail, after paying a flying visit to30 words
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Article88 1910-12-09 1131 (Echo Special.) An Affecting Scene. Taiping, sth Dec.—Mr. E. W. Birch left Taiping by special train at noon punctually. H. H. the Sultan of Perak, the members of the Royal family, the officials, merchants, the members of the Indian and Chinese communities, the entire population, in88 words
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Article22 1910-12-09 1131 (Echo Special.} Wandering on the Road. Taiping, sth Dec. —A huge python was caught wandering along Kota Road this morning.22 words
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Article60 1910-12-09 1131 (Echo Special.) Bishop of Singapore at K. L. Kuala Lumpur, 6th December. —The Bishop of Singapore presided at a meeting yesterday evening and explained the objects of a Diocesan Association. The following resolution was carried unanimously This meeting is in entire accordance with His Lordship the Bishop’s views60 words
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Article49 1910-12-09 1131 (Supplied by Reuter.) In France. London, 6th December. —Alarming Hoods have taken place in France particularly in the Loire Valley. The situation of Paris is less threatening. And in the Fens. Extensive floods are also reported in the Fens and in the basins of the Trent and Severn.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 49 words
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Article43 1910-12-09 1131 (Supplied by Reuter.) Tories Jubilant. London, 6th Dec. —The Tory papers declare that if Saturday’s elections afford a true index to the general result, the Asquith ministry is already condemned for impotence. England unmistakably bids the Constitution Wreckers to halt.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 43 words
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Article253 1910-12-09 1131 (Supplied by Reuter.) Balfour at Grimsby. London, 3rd December. —Mr. A. J. Balfour, speaking at Grimsby, said that it was the Government who at the bidding of a faction, subsidised by foreign money, was embarking on a revolution and claiming a mandate with regard to Home Rule(Supplied by Reuter.) - 253 words
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Article51 1910-12-09 1131 (Supplied by Reuter.) Another 30 Miles Opened. London, 6th Dec.—Hongkong reports that thirty miles of the Chinese end of the Canton-Kowloon Railway has been formally opened in the presence of many Chinese officials, British and other foreigners. It is expected that through connection will lie established in(Supplied by Reuter.) - 51 words
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Article617 1910-12-09 1131 Our remarks about the hcV t in the Municipal Ballot were not**? >n ignorance of the fact that it |,l'!'* the practice to manage so or of ti bability that secrecy was never f It seemed desirable, however to te ded that so far as our Penang cerned,617 words
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Article582 1910-12-09 1132 guan seok romps in. A Record-breaking Election. Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok lias l>eeii returned .1 Municipal Commissioner for the years 1911, 1912 and 1913, by a thumping maj »ritv. The result of th»* ballot was maue known to the public at 6.5 pan. v-'ler: lay. Altogether 723582 words
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Article132 1910-12-09 1132 10 nn lilTO 1’ l 1 1 n reported in y-mr newspaj>er that the Golf Club guarantee* *1.50») and that the ri«’ket Club Committee is an. horised to su '5-ribe anv sum not exceeding that amount Also that th-Chair-man said they wanted a definite sum guaranteed. It seems132 words
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Article282 1910-12-09 1132 Leaves by the “Lrrzow.” Mr. Ernest Woodford Bir h, <• m.g., left the country he had serve 1 so well for 32 years, by the N. D.-L. steamer Lm/zoic which sailed at 3 o’clock this morning. He was accompanied by Mr* Bir-h and M.-s Birch. It is282 words
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Article118 1910-12-09 1132 W’e do not know whether th- < hur**hill” who sent 11- the followin/ t-k-grtm from th- Penang Hill at 1.25 pm. to Uy iWinston of that ilk, but o* r i In m- age: Stop < 'orre-ipimlen S-mLnz < o-uad.-r Band next German mail. Chur-hill. \p I’ W118 words
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Article1316 1910-12-09 1132 i.—S. F. P. The Statutory Mnmtto. Th- statutory meeting of th» New Singap*>r- Rublier Company was hold at the At 1* it mx»n on Saturday. Mr. Kilian pT<"! b*d. and Mr. Perry Gold, of Meatn. Emft and Co., the SecretaritM, waa also present. Th- Cha:: mani.—S. F. P. - 1,316 words
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Article639 1910-12-09 1133 (From Our Correspondent.) sth December. Amid manifestations of genuine regret the Resident Mr. E. W. Birch, Mrs. Birch and Miss Birch left Perak to-day by special train at 12 o’clock. The Railway Station and its precincts were crowded to overflowing, all the residents of the town having assembled to639 words
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Article180 1910-12-09 1133 —S.F.P, Smart Run of thk “J., HE Lutzow” ‘raster and faster” Woil ]a the watchword passed around’ the'L^ 1 of Eastern liners flving the «ni l colours of the Norddeutscher Lta T" at least is what not a few of the r by the speedy which arrived atT– —S.F.P, - 180 words
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Article188 1910-12-09 1133 Mr. Leong Fee, m.f.c., owner of the famous lambun Mme, was a passenger from Hongkong by the crack N.D.L. liner Lutzow, after a short visit to South China. Mr. Leong Fee is looking very well, his trip to China in the cold season having evidently had188 words
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Article98 1910-12-09 1133 The Annual Kedah Gymkhana will be held at Alor Star on Chinese New Year, Monday, 30th January, 1911. There will be an open Jumping Competition, a Handicap Flat Race, and a Handicap Hurdle Race, for all of which handsome cups have already been presented. There will also be98 words
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Article100 1910-12-09 1133 (Echo Special-) S. T. in Hot Water. Singapore, 7th Dec. At the mee^ iu n the Jimah Shareholder; whic i v yesterday Mr. St. V. Down severely nh cised the articles with regard which appeared in the Straits ro b a bly said that the directors would rep!v100 words
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Advertisement41 1910-12-09 1133 Famous E ervwhere Chtinber'ain’s Cough Remedy has become famou. lor i s cures of ccughs, colds, croup and influenza. Try it when in n cd. It contains no harmful substance and always gives prompt relief. For sale by all Disand Dealers.41 words
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Article110 1910-12-09 1134 (Echo Special.) Kamasan Statutory Meeting. Kuala Lumpur, 6th Dec.—The Statutory meeting of the Kamasan Rubter Company was held last Saturday. Mr. John Gibson presided. He stated that since the formation of the Company an additional 94 acres had been planted and 36 acres more will be planted before December110 words
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Article326 1910-12-09 1134 (Echo Special.) At Singapore. Singapore, 7th December. —At the meeting held yesterday afternoon for the purpose of considering a memorial to His late Majesty King Edward VII, all the motions were carried. An amendment that one third of the subscriptions be devoted to putting up a school326 words
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Article67 1910-12-09 1134 A>Ao ,sy Eleven Months’ <_)i rpui KuaU Lumpur. 7th J E,.||„ u adrauee statement of the tin export-. f„r th.past eleven months. ?T rtk 387.026 pikuls. Selangor 218,922 Negri Sembilan... 32 1 ()5 slewing decrease, it, output a ie Barne I* r i"d last vear of 28,433 167 words
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Article207 1910-12-09 1134 (Supplied by Rent>r.) Lewisham Rejects Liberal Candidate. London, 6th December.—Sir E. L. O’Malley, Liberal candidate for Lewishaju, from 1889-92 Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements, has l>een defeated. Balfour on Referendum. The referendum was the most prominent topic yesterday evening. In his speeches at Sheffield Mr. A.(Supplied by Rent>r.) - 207 words
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Article37 1910-12-09 1134 (Supplied by Reuter.) Reckoning up the Damage. London, 7th Dec. A telegram from Astrakhan says that the gale in the Caspian has resulted altogether in a loss of 23 vessels and 314 lives.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 37 words
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Article67 1910-12-09 1134 'Supplied by Reuter.) And Japanese Complaint. London, 7th Dee. Speaking at the -hnm-r of the German Japanese Society at Berlin, the Japanese ambassador, after referring to the excellent relations tetween the two countries, regretted that the Japanc-e industrialists were often disap|xnntel te cause when they visited the German'Supplied by Reuter.) - 67 words
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Article946 1910-12-09 1134 Men who are sincere about the desirability of reforms will not |xiti»*ntlv dismiss I» liti< a.-» they appear now at Home. Men who have even a smattering of history will refuse to get excited over the elections. The professional politicians are issuing addresses full of fervour and tire. The946 words
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Article453 1910-12-09 1135 A statement of the office funds of the Crown Agents for the Colonies for 1909 has been issued, showing that the receipts for the year were £78,209-17-7 including a balance of £4,007-12-10 from the previous year. The chief items include £24,487-16-5 from departmental charges on stores bought453 words
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Article111 1910-12-09 1135 Totm En lfoß 0F n)8 Bmu> Dear Echo, When are you going to ffive i the Edward Memorial Question? You a surely not going to Echo the SimL suggestion that we should heln an like the Straits Medical School p p f tltutlon <U. r lwouldsu gr thaUo111 words
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Article392 1910-12-09 1135 (From Our Correspondent.) sth December. Mr. A. R. O. And irson, Stale Engineer, Perak, is busy in this district this week in connection with the construction of the new K. Kangsar-Parit road. Nearly all the royalties and nobilities of K. Kangsar left for Tai ping this morning to392 words
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Article531 1910-12-09 1136 The interested members are beginning to turn up in full force, there lx*ing a good muster at the course this morning. The weather being favourable some useful work was put through. The exercises were all done on the second track, which is now in a very tine condition531 words
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Article54 1910-12-09 1136 Echo Spefial Highland» and Lowlands. Kuala Lumpur, Rth Dr,— Highland-, red D.wfands ha> pud a further interim div•lend of 10 jer cent., payable on January 10. t November Crops The Novemlier crop» of the umkrmrntioned estates were as follows Seremban 37,1*5 TLs. Sungei Sulak 6,1 Id Choh.. 5,700 Castlefield54 words
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Article49 1910-12-09 1136 Echo Special.) 1 erak Export for November. laiping, 7th December. The Perak Pioneer is officially informed tint the tin export of Perak for November was 12,178 pikuls, 41 catties block tin, and 22,136 pikuls 3 catties ore. The duty was 3357,033. 50 cts. 1 hese are advance figure’s.49 words
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Article19 1910-12-09 1136 i Echo Special.) Pepper. Singapore, Bth December.—To-dav’s market prices are as follows Black Pepper 814.50, buvers. White $25.5019 words
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Article28 1910-12-09 1136 (Echo Special.) Contemplated New Service. Singapore, Bth Dec. —Early in 1911 the Straits Steamship Company intend running a mail service between Singapore, Kelantan and Tringganu.28 words
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Article44 1910-12-09 1136 (Echo Special.) SIOO,<KK). Singap'n*, Bth December.- At the meeting with regard to a propose! country club at Tversall it was announced that the cost would not exceed 3100,000 The facilities would probably include a ladies' golf links and a rifle range.44 words
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Article27 1910-12-09 1136 (Supplied by liter.) Cold Comfort. London, Bth Deccmls-r. The Peninsular ami Oriental Company's report mentions that opuim shipments from India have fallen to zero.(Supplied by liter.) - 27 words
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Article42 1910-12-09 1136 (Supplied by H'ufrrj New Ror. > ro the Im frige. London, rth iMyiukr. A telegram from F’eking states that Gorman) > preying f r an extension of the Kaih-ng Kail wax to Tsingtau to provide an important new route to tlie interior.(Supplied by H'ufrrj - 42 words
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Article132 1910-12-09 1136 (Suppl > J hy U'ulei .f 1 m s Message to Congress. Loudon, 7th Dec. President Taft’» inn* to Congress recommends little new I* .O' ition and advises tlw* awaiting of the •41« t of a vigorous execution of the existing anti-Trurt law- It presents no Tariff proposals.(Suppl > J hy U'ulei .f - 132 words
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Article46 1910-12-09 1136 (Supplied by Ih uler.) Novemiier Returns. Dindon, 8(h Dec. The. increase m tha November export* includes £1,180,943 Mr •otton manufactures, £830,106 for woollen good*, ami £<»47,046 for machinery and metal manufactures. The ex port» show an increase of £4,282.686 and the imj»»rts of £2,479,901.(Supplied by Ih uler.) - 46 words
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Article188 1910-12-09 1136 (Supplied by Kexder.) A Court Order. Ixmdon, Bth Dec.—The Supreme Court of Germany has ordered the Imperial Bank to pay to eg.Sultan Abdul Hamid hi* deposit amounting to £600.000. It is understood that Abdul Hamid is the ostensible and the Turkish Government the r»*al plaintiff. 1 It(Supplied by Kexder.) - 188 words
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Advertisement60 1910-12-09 1136 Sprained A r kle. A sprained ankle will usually disable the injured person for three or four weeks. This due to lack of proper treatment. When Chamberlain's Pain Balm is applied a cun* •ua\ be effected in three or four days. Chis hnimeni of the best and m<'-t remark a60 words
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Advertisement99 1910-12-09 1136 Interesting to Mother*- |{ow to Cure Couah and Colds. Tl*ere is <»m* subject which always interests the mothers of young< hildren, and that is how to treat their <*ough» and colds, or to ward off a fhre.tfem-d attack of croup. Fof this purpose we ran recommend Cliamls-r--lain < mgh Remedy,99 words
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Article122 1910-12-09 1137 Penang, Bth December. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 kJ 3 Credit 2/4 4 3 Documentary.. 2/4 .'.J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 175* Bombay, Demand Bank 174) Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private122 words
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Article201 1910-12-09 1137 Gold Leaf $64.80 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 24| buyers Trang Pepper 18.— nominal Cloves 50. sellers Mace 95. nominal Pickings 90.— nominal Nutmegs 110 s. 21.— setters fNo. 1 6.10 sales Sugar < 2 6. sales <Basket 5.-worn. Tapioca Flour 1.55 nominal Copra (mixed) 10.— buyers fTahbun201 words
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Advertisement69 1910-12-09 1137 GUNS! GUNS!! GUNS!!! High Grade Guns with all the latest improvements, At Very Low Prices. All jportMnen uhould send for catalogue, which may be had, post free, on application. Our Model No. 620 HAMMERLESS GLN i< the best value in the world. Twixt barrels, left choke, ciuss belt action, for69 words
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Advertisement463 1910-12-09 1137 Brother and Sister Cured, i Ths One or Back Pains, the Other laljritl V Xi I**l of A Nervous Disorder, by 0 *j.j Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills The unshaken public confidence enjoyed Tajajnfl by Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale People /n 1 for a period now extending over twenty463 words
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Advertisement497 1910-12-09 1138 Adverti Sementa for JLAXJBL FOR SALE. fofl SA/Ze Marlborough’s Tamil Self-Taught The Singapore and Straits Rubber Producing Grammar, Rough Diary Companies. with English Phonetic Pronunciation. <( Dollar».) Book I Tamil Grammar H, ,SHKn HT Self-Taught. 1911. i. v. sure c o r. (In Tamil and Roman Characters.) Price $2 a497 words
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