Weekly Sun, 28 September 1912
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Title Section21 1912-09-28 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION. 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. PRICE r> CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1912. NO. 109.21 words
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Advertisement372 1912-09-28 1 WHifEAWAYTIAIOLA^ LIMITED. PERFUMERY Co: Mfk Crab Apple J JjL Blossom f -r;s™ Perfumes. if. OH --"tnmiaß U^J Price $2.25 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd. Singapore. THE "CLEMAK" SAFETY RAZOR SET. Comprising a Silver-plated Clemak Razor with Seven Blades and Stropping Handle. Very Useful. PRICE 52.25 EACH. KROPP RAZOR. Real-German Hollow Ground.372 words
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Advertisement93 1912-09-28 1 WHITEAWAY, CAIDLAW CO. LIMITED. CROWN PERFUMERY Eau de Cologne. JL IN LONG BOTTLKS Wm AS SKETCH. V > Length 9 inche-. \jf&jl Price 35 cts. \m Per Bottle. <■ I A* XII 1 IST! PRO-PHY-LAC-TIO TOOTH BRUSHES. The Best. Tooth Brushes m the Market. Length 6H inches. PRICE 60 CENTS93 words
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Article563 1912-09-28 2 News From all Sources. Peking, September 20. At to-day's jaeeticg of the National Council ti.e ■ecreary read a dispatch from the President announcing the nomination of Liang MenJing as minister for foreign aftairs and another nominating Liv Chuu-jen as minister it St. Petersburg. It was resolred to hold special563 words
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Article123 1912-09-28 2 > i The provisional government of Canton jB issuing the new 20-cent pieces for which provision was made wme time ago. The coins are tiie first to be issued under the new government m Count, and instead of the well-known dragon design, the coin bears ou one123 words
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Advertisement401 1912-09-28 2 Robinson Co. 0 J^nnual (Sasfi (Slearanee SALE now proceeding". Bargains m all Departments. ROBINSON~& Co. SWIMMER BRAND. NATURAL MILK. 8 lwmmer brand milk is a milk W hloh will satisfy anyone who I desirous, to get a first class sterlized M ilk whloh (owing* to its flavour, cream and price)401 words
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Advertisement22 1912-09-28 2 I Notice to Advertisers. I atfer, -f* 1 us by Friday at 2 p.m. I I sißfcc W^k s issue. II •y22 words
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Advertisement277 1912-09-28 2 A Few Reasons Why You Should Buy a FORD BECAUSE 125,000 others are using the same make of car, and gtttiif the utmost satisfaction from their purchase. BECAUSE every .other car you meet on the road, both m tht Straitt and IJ. M. S., is a Ford which testifies to277 words
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994 1912-09-28 3 The recent visit of the German battlecruiser 'Moltke" must hare raised the question m the minds of many people, as to why the United States navy possesses no vessel of this type. Great Britain, Germany and Japan, the three most powerful and progressive among994 words
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Article645 1912-09-28 3 Various plans foi the maintenance of the paper currency have been disclosed by the Government, including the raising of a 11 patriotic loan to the extent of ten ImiMon dollar*. Tt is also proposed to impose a tax on the reassignment of title deeds, which it is estimated645 words
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Article807 1912-09-28 3 The origin of the nickname Tommy Atkins as applied to the British private soldier is interesting. It arowe from the custom of printing the name Thomas Atkins on the forms used m the Army for different purposos, to indicate to those uaing them where to write their807 words
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Advertisement96 1912-09-28 3 If you really muit a First Class CYCLE TV E a Cycle Tyre that is kno the world over for its cUu oility and reliability you should always fit Tke Continental SPECIAL. Obtainable From John Little Co. Ltd. Robinson Co. Straits Cycle Motor Co. Ltd. Katz Bros. Ltd. Singapore Cycle96 words
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1143 1912-09-28 4 Lee Teng-Hwee, B. A - Lee Teng-Hwee, B.A. By i What promise**, porhaps, to be one ofi the most important and useful institutions m connection with the new Republican' Government, is the National Reclamation Association which held its first meeting on the 18th March at Nanking. That it will become a1,143 words
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Article207 1912-09-28 4 Many peculiar acfci %f cruelty were alleged at Marylebone by a wife, but the magistrate decided that it wa« merely a case of a private family squabble and refused to grant a separation order Complainant Mrs. Alice Barker, a young woman living at Culworth-street, St. John's207 words
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Article193 1912-09-28 4 The Sumiyoshi Maru, a three-thested, lateen rigged junk, weut a shore near Enciuitas, 35 mi leu north of Sin Diego on the night of the 18th ult. On board were fi™ half-starred, thirtt-famis'ted Japanese who escaped m a surill boat through the breakers to the193 words
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Article440 1912-09-28 4 As the production,, of tin from ore mined m the United States m 1911 was confined to a small amount of metal smelted m Texas and bo the shipment of a small yield of tin concentrates from Alaska, the secondary recoveries of tin form the most440 words
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Article304 1912-09-28 4 use them, iron and gold must fir^t be got out of the ore. The same principle applies to cod liver oil. Its virtues are not m its fatty matters much less m it* sickening taste and smell. No consumptive, or sufferer from any other wasting disease, was304 words
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Advertisement170 1912-09-28 4 [£&T TILES. Drainpipes. 1 Wt hold large ttock. of v RANBEGUNOE." the followiag at all timts t r, iu fi M STROMCEST AND CHEAPEST. C Cement Floor liUi, I. P. 8. Mosaic TiU». I Marble Slab., White Olazed Wall Tiles, T I Glazed Tile, m all artUtic de.ig.., French Ur170 words
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Advertisement148 1912-09-28 4 Siemens Brothers. MANUFACTURERS OF Electrical Machinery, Cables Wires, Apparatus and Accessories tor Electric Light, Power and Traction Purposes. HEAD OFFICE Caxton House, Westminster. LONDON. Supplies Department Upper Thames street, LONDON. WORKS. Stafford. Woolwich. Balston. BRANCHES. Cape Town, iMelbourne, Calcutta, Toronto, Bombay, Penang, Madras, Rangoon Sydney, AND Winchester Houm. COLLY ER148 words
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Article, Illustration71 1912-09-28 5 f\n introduction was made recently at the close of a religious meeting. Tke lady immediately claimed a previous acquaintance, wkick tke gentleman could not for tke moment call to mind. vJn, yes, said ske, k don t you rememker wken we were katking (mentioning a Tanjong Katong71 words
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POLICE NEWS.
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Article264 1912-09-28 5 Yeo Oh and Chua Cha, were each fined $2 or five days, for using criminal force to Tan Hoo at Havelock Road. Supukuti a Tamil, was arrested foi voluntarily causing grievous hurt tc another Tamil named Ajawadin b\ striking him a blow with his fist 'and breaking the bridge264 words
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Article304 1912-09-28 5 Mekiapen a lumil pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly m Rochor Read. He was fined $2 or five dayp. Rajah Gopal a TamiJ, was tined $5 >r seven days for causing a lame, weak and emaciated bullock to be worked m a cart. His driver a Tamil named304 words
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Article915 1912-09-28 5 Two Teochew traders named Low 'hong Chai and Yeo Kirn Siak, of Nos I and 20 Ord Road, were this morning fined $10 each and costs, for havinp false daching In their possession. A Teochew named Goh Cheng Scan ex-chinchew of the s.s. Glanqqi yesterday charged before Mr. Firmetone.915 words
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Article131 1912-09-28 5 Wee Kai Hok a Hokien, was conicted by Mr. Talma for stealing two ins of preserved lycheea value 28 ents from a shop at Tanjong Pagar load, belonging to Lira Eag Yam. Sentence was postponed. For kicking a rickshaw-puller on the thigh, Ng Kiam a Hokien, was finec $3,131 words
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Article653 1912-09-28 5 Yeo A Ho a Hokien was fined $5 01 seven days by Mr. Talma second magistrate for behaving m a disorderly manner m Beach Road. Chinese Detective police constable No. 644 said he was on duty at Beach Road. A Chinese woman was driving m a rickshaw there. Accused653 words
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Article752 1912-09-28 5 'What do you think," said a little River Valley Road girl Hie other day, mentioning a certain lawyer whoso f experience with the fair sex is well I known m and out of the Police Court, j I saw him twice this week dining f with such a752 words
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289 1912-09-28 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28. CHINA'S WEALTH. With the great strain that has been put on China's financies by the revolution of last year and by the enormous expenses that must yet be incurred before the country can be settled on a proper basis, it becomes increasingly evijdent that289 words
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Article110 1912-09-28 6 The prospectus of the Titi r Tin Company, Ltd., was issued to the public on Monday and the list of subscriptions closes/ on October 9. The company j has been registered with a capital of $900,000 m shares of $10 eaoh, $6 being payable on application and110 words
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192 1912-09-28 6 "SQUEEZE" FINISHED. Chinese Minister Refuses a Present. The Chinese newspapers are shaking their heads (they have no longer any queues) over the doings of their new Prime Miniiter, M. Lou Tseng Chiang, for he has just dismissed his cook, the heaven-born, all-powerful mayor of the palace. M. Yu, for M.192 words
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207 1912-09-28 6 A traßi-comic account of true love that did not run smooth is given m the sober columns of the official! North German Gazette of August 22. A youthful Berliner became deeply enamoured of a girl whom he used to meet m207 words
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Article164 1912-09-28 6 The Sibu Chinese have purchased the British s.s. Flevo belonging to Mr. Teo Hoo Lai of Singapore for $15,000. The s.s. Flevo commanded by Cap! J. B. de' Cruz, arrived at Sibu on the 12th inst. with a general cargo. She left for Kanowit, Song and Kapit (Batang164 words
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Article600 1912-09-28 6 Arthur Harper, who was recently convicted for owning and running a gambling house at Shanghai, was deported on September 14. m Five pounds per hour is the rate at which judges are paid m England. East of Suez it works out at about six dollars, says a600 words
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Advertisement50 1912-09-28 6 9 J£ i% iiVVMfiM^BTFfßri^ j"S I%' i ißri" -i il O k(i>" 9 s^» \THTTT JL fe A# NEW ri^Pfww IVITTCTP J-l 41 4-B -JUL 1 ITIUOIIJ All the Latest Operas Waltzes, Two Steps, etc. INCLUDING I GIPSY L©YE PRiNcEss eapßies NIGHT BIRDS M©USME LUXEMBURG Etc., EtcRobinson Piano Co., Ltd.50 words
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Advertisement31 1912-09-28 6 ARE YOU PARTICULAR? You know quality, I demand value We supply only Wines and Spirits of choice quality. Garner Quelch&Co. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. AND AT j SHANGHAI. HONGKONG AND LONDON. 1-631 words
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Article632 1912-09-28 7 I hat the breeding of butterflies can be made a very remunerative pursuit ha« been discovered by a resident of Bexley, m Kent Ho is LW. Newman, who owns a farm entirely devoted to butterly raising. Mr. Newman poosenso^ three acres of land on the outskirts of ttexley,632 words
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Article101 1912-09-28 7 The total receipts for tl^e year ending r Juno Ist, from tolls through the Suez canal i were $27,762,000, which is $806,000 m! t'excesH of the tolls for 19 I I. The Suez Canal i Company announces that this increase had 1 led them101 words
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99 1912-09-28 7 The RuMum Naral Programme of Con- itrvetioa contemplate* the construction ot" t tour armored onUMM, to steam at tlie rate t '>i '11 knots, lour smaller cruisers to dis- place -^,000 tons eaoh, 46 torpedo bo<ts of e35 to knots speed, ;tnd ;i dozen sub-99 words
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Advertisement320 1912-09-28 7 Caldbeck Macgregor and Company. Wholes a'.le and Retail WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Ales, Beer and Stout Importers. Telephone No. 160. Price Lists on application. BRANCHES AT LONDON, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI, HONGKONC, TIENTSIN AND KUALA LUMPUR, WITH AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EABT. 13-7 'His Master's Voice' MUSICAL INSTRUMENT. BEWARE OF CHEAP IMITATIONS.* S.320 words
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Article1127 1912-09-28 8 Reorganization of the Provisional Assembly m Nanking. There are three opinions regarding the legality of the Provisional Assembly m Nanking. The first holds that it is not properly constituted consequently, its acts ♦re invalid. The Hecond states that it is a legally organized chamber and its laws are binding1,127 words
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Article299 1912-09-28 8 A story of a girl's infatuation for i blue-jacket, and her long ride on stolen bicycle to see him, was told a Kingston-on-Tharaes. when Liliar Fanny Lale (17), a domestic servant of Beaconsfield Road, Surbiton, pleadec guilty to a charge of stealing a bicycl* belonging to Miss Emily299 words
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Article237 1912-09-28 8 On June 1 9th, Capt. Dobois and LieuU Albert Peignan, aviator officers of the French army, collided m the air while circling around the military aviation 6eld of Douai, and came to voilent end. This is the second collision of lying machine** on Jj record. The237 words
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Advertisement49 1912-09-28 8 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. NOTICE. A BRANCH OF THIS BANK HAS NOW BEEN OPENED AT NO. 100, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. SEE ADVERTISEMENT ON PAGE 9. Sept. 7 8-9 Emsw t Our Advertlsin w j I I LL sentative will be pleased I/■ Ck*\ C to submit Up-to-date IVIWCIO49 words
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Advertisement230 1912-09-28 8 LOSING WEIGHT i BY THE POUND Under Weight," a condition of I ill-health, shows your assimilative ji powers are decreasing. WATERBURYS METABOLIZED I COD LIVER OIL j COMPOUND I i 5 Supplies the blood with the wanted f nourishing and healthy flesh building materials. Very palatable. j OF ALL CHEMISTS230 words
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Advertisement299 1912-09-28 8 ADVERTISEMENTS. FOB SALE. Parrot, with signed warranty for talking, only $20; bargain; month's trial. Apply C. D. c/o Weekly Sun," Office. FOR SALE. Gramophone m excellent condition for sale, no reasonable offer refused. Apply K. c/o "Weekly Sun/ Offic*. FOR SALE. Handsone diamond and ruby riDg, elegant setting: sacrifice. Apply299 words
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Article925 1912-09-28 9 I here will shortly be available for public i distribution m the United Kingdom a new If edition of the official pamphlet on the rubber'] industry of Malaya, m which will be includ-jt ed figures relating to 1911. In this pamphlet* the amount to rubber exported925 words
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Advertisement329 1912-09-28 9 Sledge Brand Milk IS SUPPLIED TO ALL THE GOVERNMENT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. ASK FOR "SLEDGE" Natural Sterilized Milk OR *SLEDGE" Condensed Unsweetened Milk. SOLE IMPORTERS!: J. Travers Sons, Ltd. &WHPBor Jstf^gSV- jB-^%^^-w v ttfriS! '*^^^^5?tS B^bTT^Bv^M* -£ftor, .^^d* Bblb^H^^^^^bUbV**-^ F^ j&nCtf^BUrftß^ j r^l Illi »bP -lT329 words
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Advertisement298 1912-09-28 9 Jodelite Registered. The Great Timber Preservative. All kinds of soft timber, such as serayah, are, after treatment with Jodelite, permanently protected against attacks of white ants, dry rot and decay. Protection of Para Rubber Trees. After pruning the trees apply a thin coat of Cold Jodelite to the wounds with298 words
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Article2076 1912-09-28 10 The progress of British shipping m tbe Far East at revealed by the reports^of various shipping centres from Colombo to Newchwang shows a continued steady progrees that proves the flag has not lagged behind m the revival of shipping that has commenced. From Colombo we2,076 words
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Article86 1912-09-28 10 1 We are informed that Tibet is shortly to „be provided with a distinctive postage stump' I issue m place of the over-printed Chinese stamps recently withdrawn from sale s*ys the China Critic. The necessary dies, etc., |are said to hare been manufactured m India and the86 words
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Article124 1912-09-28 10 By the launch last month of the urmorad cruiser "Kongo,'" which is b«iug constructed at the Viokcn yard, England, for th* •Japanese nary, the Jfipinese possess, for the time being, the largest and moat powerful warship. Strictly speaking, this new vessel is a battle-cruiser, m which class124 words
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Advertisement208 1912-09-28 10 PROTOS MOTOR CARS. BICHCLASS WORKMANSHIP. STRONG CONSTRUCTION VERY SILENT RUNNING. Largely used by Royalty. Cars m Stocks Torpedo and Half-Torpedo Double Phaeton Cars to seat 5 and 7 persons. All finished m the»best style. MONO MOTOR CARS. The Best Car of the Run«about Type. Improved Design, 14 H.P. 4 seater.208 words
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275 1912-09-28 11 STRAITS CHINESE RECREATION CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT. On Friday last the half yearly tennis tournament of the Straits Chinese Recreation Club concluded. The prizes were costly and numerous. List of; winners as follows C. Doubles won by Messrs. Chan Su Lan and Chan Van Pai. Prizes pre- a sented by Messrs.275 words
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335 1912-09-28 11 Mr. Herbert Wright, the well-known authority on rubber presiding at the annual meeting of the .Jerain Rubber Estates made the following reference to Synthetic Rubber m the course of his bpeech He had seen and handled the recent production known and advertised as h) nthetic rubber.335 words
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Advertisement310 1912-09-28 11 KONINKUJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) Undm Contract with thk Vrmuim I.vdia Govern'mint Awits at Singapore The Slips Agency. LM.. 2-3 Collyer Quy. j MAIL TABLE-SEPTEMBER 21ST TO 28TH, 1912. The undermentioned date, are only approximate. STEAMSHIP. From Expected. Will be Despatched for— filing Date. Ueynieraz Bandjerm..s|,i B*t 21310 words
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Advertisement81 1912-09-28 11 TO OUR READERS. If this paper appeals to you, give it; jyour practical support and encourage! the only Chinese journalistic enter-! prise m Singapore by filling m the accompanying form and posting it to us Subscription Form. To the Weekly Sun, 126, Cross Street, Singapore. Please enter my name as81 words
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Advertisement656 1912-09-28 11 PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT. DR. W. R. LAMB, American Oculist and Optician, Specialist m Examining the Eye and correcting defective vUion visues to announce to the citizens of Singapore and vicinity that he may be consulted No. 2, Adelphi Hotel, tiU September 27th, inclusive. He has unexcelled acihties for examining the Eye656 words
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Advertisement77 1912-09-28 12 Bl MarteH's Brandy. J^^k I" England more MarteH's Three I Mfnr w\ Star Brandy is sold than any I fflffiij In London more than three times the quantity of MarteH's is sold than any other Brand of IHI 11l c A£ en s for Straits Settlements, F.M.S. I Hill h77 words
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