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ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
H.K. & SHANGHẢI BANK BLDG. TEL. 27780.
Mail Notices
Registered articles and parcel mail close an hour earlier than the ordinary malls. Where malls close on Nundays or before Ib .. on any other-daya, regts- tered and parcel malla class at '5 p. on the previous day. Malle are closed at Kowloon Post Office and hour earller than the G.P. closing times.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14
By Air
Slam. Burna. India.
Pakistan,
8
CHINA MAIL
Green Island Cement Co. Meeting
The Chairman of Green Island Cement Com- pany, Ltd., Mr F. C. Barry, announced a dividend
Middle East, Aftien Europe, & p.m. of $2 per share free of tax at the Annual General
B.O.A.C.
Canada, U.BA., & pm, cr.a.l.
Indo-China. 5 pm.. Air France.
Formosa, & pm. H.K. Airways.
Dy Surface
Indo-China. pm, Olympow.
ка America
Hawali. 3 p.m.,
Transport.
THURSDAY, MARCH 15 By Alt
East.
Middle Pakistan, Indin. Africa & Europe, 5 p.m., B.O.A.C.
Slam, Malaya, Indonesia. 5 pm, C.P.A.
Japan, Korea. p.m. B.O.A.C. Phillippines, 5 p.m.. PAL.
Meeting this morning.
Mr Barry, presenting the Report and Accounts for adoption sald:
complement of two The net. proit for the year is present
ba $2,210,119.01. To this has to be mills in each section will
guarantee the added the credit balance of the insuficient to
either of the raw Prolli & Loss Appropriation grinding
ar of the elinker. Account at 31 December, 1949, material
Indo-China, French North Africa. 57, which your Directors recom-working capital.
ap.m., Air France.
By Surface
Месло. 6 m. 4.30 p.m.. Yu Men and Hongkong.
China, Peoples Republic, 8.30 am,
4.30
train vin Cantos,
mend be dealt with as follows: Pay a Dividend of $2.00 per
J
of $317,803.00, giving a balance shall have more to any later on of Appropriation of $2,530,723.-upon the demands which your second kiln will make upon our Shareholders will remember hare, free of Tax, on 800,000 that at the last Ordinary Year- shares $1,200.000, Transfer toy Meeting I drew attention to General Reserve $500,000. Trans-the need for a further alloca fer to Renewals & Replacements tion to the Chinese Superannua- $300,000, Grant to iion Funt, to bring it up to n Reserve Chinese Superannuation Fund level adequate to meet ita com- parcels only for $19.968. Bonus to Staff $30.108.-mitments. The proposed grant to
BB Carry
forward to Account this fund now makes up the deficiency and in future years for the year 1951 $386,646.69.
There proposed Appropria-it should not be necessary to ons have been embodied in the appropriate more than such Accounts and now require your amounts us have
been with- Confrmation.
drawn by way of payments to retiring staff.
Indo-China, 9 ... Helikon, B.N. Borneo. Da.m., Hew Sang. Australia, New Zealand, 1 pm.., * Chengte.
Formaxa, 2 p.m. as Shengking.
Philippines
France, 2 p.m., Aagtekerk. Alam. 3 p.m., 6 Produce.
Malaya, Ceylon, Madagascer, India, Middle East Europe, 5 pm..
Carthago FRIDAY, MARCH 18
My Air
Formosa, 10 am, CAT, Malaya, Entonedin, Ceylon. India. Europe. Middle
Eart, Africa bp.m., D.O.A.C.
New Australia, Borneo, B.N. Zealand, pm.. QEA.
Philippines, Guam, Hawail, U.S.A., Canada, & pm. PAL
Formosa, 5 p.m. HK. Airways. Ely HuTTACE
Macao. 8 a.m.:
4.30 p.m., 19
Yu
RR
Sales of cement for the year increase luve shown a further
of over 10 percent by tonnage.
BALANCE SHEET Turning to the Balance Sher!
The tal value of our sales the Issued Capital now stands has not. however increased Innt $0,000,000, reflecting the the same proportion and the capitalisation early in the year average selling price per ton of $3,000,000 from the Generat of cemeat sold has fallen by a Reserve. On the Assets side further 7 percen! during the
will note you
that con. year.
siderable Suma have been Dealing first with the Appro-expended upon the Fixed As
We took advantage of USA, Canada. Central South Board recommended by your sets.
Men and nes Hongkong.
China, Peoples Republic, 8.30 a.m. 4.30 p.m., train via Canton.
Indonesia. India, Pakistan. 10 m
Gertrude Maerek.
America, 1 p.m., F.J. Luckenbach. Formosa, 1 pm. Wing Sang.
Radio Hongkong
11.K.T.
C.00. Programme Summary: 6.02. Children's Story: "People Of The X31" "Wolle At Quebec (BCTS); Gai Light Symphony Orchestra 6.40, Carlos Nunes and His Cocoa- 1 Grove Serenaders
Orchestral
London Re- Bip" Variety
The
Board you will note that the the more favourable conditions
will
bring
to the round. figure $2,000,000,
RAW MATERIALS
to
of prices
Current Assets are approximately twice Current Liabilities, and stocks are at a more healthy level than at the end of 1949. They are not, how- ever, as Inge as we should like them to be,
Established 1845
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 1951.
Leaves For Malaya With His Family
The 1st Batt, the Gordon Highlanders have left for Malaya and the only man to take his family was RSM Michle. Here he is seen with his wife and
at Liverpool. three children on their way to board the troopship
Hongkong's New
Chief Justice Welcomed
By
Legal Profession
DRINK
For Hospitality
Serve Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola
Central Magistracy Burglary
Prisoners' Property
Stolen
J
were
The Criminal Investiga- tion Department officials at Central headed by ADCI R. H. Woodhead feverishly at work this
to morning
tackle } mysterious burglary which occurred in the Court Inspectors' Office, adjoining the Second Court, at Cen-
Coca-Cola
Explosion In Factory
re-
A Chinese male ceived Injuries To hla hands and face, when до explosion followed by small fire, occurred & grinding factory Chung
Iling Street, Tai Kok Trul at 8.15 morning.
The Kowloon Fira Station rushed two fire engines to the scene and bad the fire extinguished Immediately, Тве
糕
suffering from burns was by taken to lie hospital the Fire Department am- bulance and was detain- ed.
tral Magistracy, between MASTER last night and early this morning when a burglar or burglars,
still
at
large OF TANKER
broke into the room and
got away with part of pri-
soners' property sealed in CHARGED
paper parcela.
The burglary was Arst dis-
The master of the ss Yung covered by a Chines: police sgt. Haq. W. Y. Ts00, was charged at about 6.25 this morning when before Mr T. B. Low at the
he came up to the Magistracy Marine Court this morning with to hand in some of the prisoners'
changing the berth of the 15,- properly from Eastern for cus-000-ton tanker without enter- tody.. Hc 50w something uning particulars in the Movement usual had happened when he of Vessels Book kupt In the entered the room, for the door
oor Marine Department, was wide open, with torn
pieces
Defendant, who was alleged of paper strewn everywhere.
to have moved his ship at noon The electric light was on, and
pleces of There were broken glass lying on the ground under
the door,
wan
The new Chief Justice of Hongkong, Sir Gerard Howe, KC, was officially welcomed in the Supreme Court this morning by the Bar and members of the legal profession. His Lordship sat with Mr Justice Gould (Senior Puisne Judge) and Mr Justice Scholes (Acting Puisne Judge). checking up things There was a large gathering present.
my
on
the
room,
on March 11 from the Kowloon Docks to Kowloon Bay without Marine Depart- notifying the ment, was not asked to enter a plea when the interpreter' in- formed the Court that Messrs Ford, Kwan
and Company, solicitors for the defendant, had
exd
40 PARCELS OPENED Soon he discovered that a piece of glass had been knocked out of the door, and that over 40 paper parcels with prisoners' property coated had written to ask for an adjourn
ment of the hearing. been torn open A report
n.F.G. White, Acting immediately
made
Chief Inspector of Marine, the
officer, at the prosecuting
told the Court that he understood that engaged
stored in Mr Percy Chen and Mr the finger Bernacchi, who were instruct-
to Later ex
represent defendant, the were occupied at the Supreme Court and could not appear. So for the exact loss has not case umil Saturday morn- Low thereupon adjourned bean Agured out. Between 40 the and 50 parcels,
containing ing.
Mr A.S., Ross beld a wetch- sums ranging from a few dol-
brief on behalf ing to $20 were
of the tora open. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock some of the parcels contents not of much Co., Ltd., who made repairs to the tanker after being brought. There was also a safe inside here from Formosa two and a the room for keeping valuables, half years ago. but this had not been touched. value were left intact.
It understood that all the
is doors leading to the Mugistracy were Jocked after Courts had been dismissed. The burglar to have gained thought access to the room through a door in the basement kitchen.
lars
Buenavista Liberated
Manila, Mar. 14.
Obstructed The that government forces "Ubera-
-Police-
in
to the Central Police Station. CID officers, arriving proposed transfer from Profits raling in the property market and from the Raw Materials Re- during the year to replace the
scene, were busily serve to the General Reserve Manager's house, which was
that account
aldo
and, in examini up disposed of in 1948 when we
printa Left of sold a portion of our land at Hok Un. We have also con-
when one bad
arrived photos were taken inside structed a new Gypsum shed at In his speech of welcome, the personally had greater admiration
In the Colony only a few days, the Works.
Attorney General (the Hon. J. Lon
People coming to this Court and he did not propose to make Our Raw Materials Reserve Before the war your Company B. Grifin, KC) said: My Lord,
troubles and any comment, but there were that with their trials, owned three towing launches and
indeed grateful
he was created before the War
or two points which the we are fourteen lighters, but during mitigate the impact upon
the occupation we lost all the launches your Lordship has consented to difficulties have also commented one (Studio); | Company's working profis
Firstly, they knew he was an However ly, that the courtesy of the and recovered after liberation only afford this opportunity to wel.most dnvariably on this, 'name would like to make, of declining
seven of the lighters. One of them
this. 700, World News and News Analysis
7.15. "Services a period (London Helny):
but was very old and a constant flabilty come your Lordship Quiz" Conducted By Peter Simon
which was then envisaged, but and was aubsequently disposed of. Orst occasion upon which your judges seemed to be relected on Irishman and being of a sporting th (Studio): 7.35. Light
the Company has been able to The absence of a launch, together Lordship presides in the Court those serving immediately under | race he he'd certain definite surmount the post-war years with an insufficient number of Selections. Guest Artist. Elizabeth
der them," said Mr Loseby. Irishmen never flogged horses, shed Welch (Suprano): 8.00, "From The
Lordship assumes without drawing upon this Re- ghters, has involved us once the as Chief Justice of Hongkong, them and less immediately un-views on sports, namely, that the The Bar cannot help observing dead or alive, when they fished war in heavy expenses for outside Your Editorials" (Recorded
The course serve. 8.10. "Lucky 1:
of prices is towage and lightersge. We therefore high office of Chief Justice of that kind of thing and in parti- they fished with a short line: and By Pauline
now once again upwards and considered it advisable to purchase Requests. Presented
a time when scular of expressing their feel when Irishmen chased hares they D.10, "Service (Studio);
be nece Spence
as an intelectual a diesel launch and two steal lighters Hongkong at necessary
Courtesy and competence regarded it Spotilgh!" "Symphony In Rhythm although it may
us in the never before it is essential that ings. at a future. date to re-create and these have enabled Given by The Combined Dance
this Reserve, the existing pre-ar under review to recta sub justice be administered not only have a habit of going together relaxation for the mind. (Laugh- Arp end Sutherland
In the tential reduction Bands of
cost of
been so in ter). and certainly have That re- suredly but firmly. Highlander and Middlesex Regi-
war balance in that Account handling our materials.
In conclusion, his Lordship Lord, entails this placo. ments. Relay From The N.A.A.FI.
can now more usefully be in- A further $360,000 her been spent quirement.
RIGHTS & PRIVELEGES Club. Kowloon; 9.40, Grieg's Tallade
said that he was only too aware of my the Company's by way of prepress and freight pay-heavy responsibilities but
The Bar of Hongkong is Played By Elleen Jace corporated In
Rock London
ments on your No. 2 kiln and an Lord you bring to those respon- 10.00. Radio News
approximately rimlar amount will
Abilities diverse experience.
A press report sald today conscious as in other places of the high office to which he had Relay: 10.18. Weather Report: 10 16 General Reserve Fund.
with require to be spent during the cur
fully conversant The transfer to Renewals & "Orchestra Of The Week"
rent year before this new unit comes At an early age your Lord- many rights and privilegen and been appointed. He was not yet
ted" Buenavista, a town 10.45 Replacements Reserve is design- Halle Orching Latin American
Info-operation
shin servet as an officer in the 1 can only assure your Lordship difficulties but he assured them ed to provide for the purchase tions Album;
Quezon Province,-after-13-days. him the concluting stages Usat we strive to earn this.that he would do his best. In Mule: 11.11. Goodnight Music: 11.30.
the Bar could rest
of Hukbalahap occupation. Save The during the year of another stool Weather Report. God
lighter to replace one of those King: 11.30. Close Down.
of the First World War. There is a united body and in no man-ha
ner more united then in its an- particular,
The report said four Huks after followed practice at the aty to steve the onuse of jus-assured that it would receive his
their A young woman, Leung Yuk- lost during the war, and of the
were killed and two KOVETA machinery
to
bring
Bar and CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE
necessary
ying, 26, was fined $250 by Mr then membership of ice in the Courts over which wholehearted support for
wounded in a one ment mon Answers
Mini Ros
and
Colonial
presides," he rights and privileges.
Latimer at Contra? this morning Cement
Legal the
Service
your Lordship
"I am an indifferent speaker had experience faded. UD
pre-war to their
you art of ballet design. Houses 1. The
defaying their entry into what of the town. It said also each. 3. strength of three mills
In concamion. Mr Loseby ex- and you must take as said any for obstructing the Police by and a half hour fight for control 2. The Philippine Islands.
I have referred above to the fact both on the Bench and
officer in East Africa. in tonded to his Lordship congra- thing I have omitted to say," said y suspected mas um optam earlier a strong task force made Tow
landing from Alexandre Dumas (pere). 4. The We hope that during the year
a pre-dawn that your No. 2 kiln will come into
divan. Pennsylvania your No. 2 kiln will come into
Aftica. in end of the year. West
Malaya tulations of the Bar und paid his Lordship. "Let me again border between
motorboats on the Quezon coast operation at the
most pleasant
Det, Sub-Insp. Andrews said | M 5. Brooms and operation and with two kilns This will double the potential pro
and In Singapore, and respect to his Lordship and as- thank you for this and Maryland.
a few kilometres from Just a Induction."
with a Police
of working in the busy season our duction of clinker in your factory brushes, 6, Rain.
The Court then adjourned and that he went
an exchange town. After and bringe with it the necessity of most latterly your Lordship hassured him of wholehearted co-
Attorney Generel of operation of the Bar maintaining stocks, particularly of
Speaking in the name of the later members of the legal pro- party to raid 12 Hill Read on fire, the main Huk force with- an office which limestone, coal, gypsum and paper Nigeria,
orow leaving dead comrades. they were the Police. The ac-
dissidents Reports said the bags, at a much higher level than course, carried with it exact solicitors of Hongkong, Mr C. Y. fession paid their respects to his Monday night and announced required for one kiln only. The period
Kwan, President of the Hong- Lordsh' in Chambers.
cused came down to the grid entered Buenavista on March of falling prices which set in during ing duties and responsibilities,
but did not open It; instead
own govern- the course of 1047/1049 reached its Honitong now too affords Kang Law Soutely, offered his
Your Lordship
shouted to tow point in the Summer of 1950 and
change of Lordship a very hearty wel-
the people on the and set up their
ment with Huk-appointed off- since then prices and freight rates
come and warm congratulations.
floor. After a delay of some cials--United Press. am confident you He ascoolated himself with the
no unpleasing remarias
four minutes an older woman of the Attorney.
opened the grill. There was a which contrast through any lack of co- General and assured his Lord-
the Bar
strong small of opium on the or the more operation by
floor, but no pipes or lamps and co-operatiin in the expensive, Before the war we car-profession, in carrying out their thin of the wholehearted sup expensive. Before the 800 tons of m-st essential contribu'lon to ministration of Justice in the
were found limestone at our Works. At today's the administration of justice In Colony. "We wish your Lont- Nine men who denied
ship and Lady Howe a very charge of smoking epium were Learner Driver's Happy say in this Colony," | freed by Mr Lamer at Cen- concluded Me Kwan
tral this morning when the Five Offences B GERARD REPLIES prosecuting offieer, Insp. Gilles,
A leamer driver was fined Replylag, Sir Gerard Howe zaid that the Police would offer
It was the King's first semi- $150 by Mr Winter at Kowloon
public engagement since the who pleaded guilty this morning for having com- Sum,
which confined preciated the welcome and he
the allowing
divan was particularly grateful
lomitted four breaches of his H-feverish cold
him to his room in Bucking- obstructing the cence. those who had spoken and operate and
The defendant, Wong To, 30, ham Palace nearly thanked them for the pleasant Police in not opening the door,
ago United Press. Loseby, KC, things they had sald and the was sentenced to a total of residing at 25, Wal Ching Street.
kind wishes they had extended, nine months without the option ground floor, was arrested at
APPOINTMENT o'clock this morning in Argyle His Lordship said he felt that of a fine.
Gillies a Street for having no-"L" plate, went to raid the carrying
driving passengers,
INTELLIGENCE
This is obviously an application of the "choeren of Fyshazoras."
Many solvers" Will A 0008 discover (by trial) that the rela- vant distances are:
North Gaza to West Chate 624 you North Once to Kart Cate 100 76 Wens Gate to Bouth Gate 390 yda East Gate to Bouth Oste 250 708
Tota
**** 1700 yds.
the problem i
(s DE GABB
TEST SOLUTION
quickly solved algebraically.
AT 11
is m yards from the North Osta to the West Gate, with a yarda from the Wort Uste to the South date, we bare: (1) the sum of the squares of m and u=the widere of 850: (i) the sum of the
squares of in and bathe urim of the squasor of (m+80) Baad Whenos -140)
860)/7; and the rest follows
“So the Ducal Walk 10 one mile in length
London Expreke SarOKIE.
SIDE GLANCES
1-27
By Galbraith
SOPIL 1961 ET MÉR BERVICE, WE CAN, MEG. AT BÀY, CUY,
"Dad just warned me not to marry a girl who le amarter than I am-how did you ever fool him, Mom?”
DOUBLE PRODUCTION
the
wherein
scene
have begun to rise and to rise very will experience
sharply. We are thus faced with the problem of financing stocka
will not only be greater in volume but individually very much
prices nearly $3,000.000 would be this Colony.
п
As A
of
required to carry much an amounion It means that I formally as
stone and we are not in a position
of
our
kong,
to do so, but we do aim at main-sure your LArship of the co- taining about six months' supply on hand our principal materials. peramor of my colleagues and of myself while extending 10 which, in the streumstances of today.
in most measured Terms a represents the minimum required fo safeguard the Company's operations.
most warm welcome to Hong- Our overdraft facilities with Bankers are required for financing stocks of manufactured cement and
FORMIDABLE PROBLEMS · ellaker, which in the off-season may reach as much as 23,000 tons or more.
Mr Charles E. The only way open to us of financing our stock of basic materials Chairman of the Hongkong Bar through pronte business and it is these considera- Association, associated the Bar tions and the necessity to maintain of Hongkong with what the which have guided your Directore in formulating their Dividend policy. It said to his Lordship.
retained in the
falt able to recommend a moderate
compared with last year.
9 Men Freed
On Charge
said that he most sincerely apno evidence.
Ко
toto
on
on
occasion auch
this
08 this According to Ing. ono unspoken Police party
He con-
question and
A
that
"the.
THE KING FULLY RECOVERED
London. Mar. 13. His Majesty the King looked and walked without a well trace of a limp today when more than 330 debutantes were presented at Court.
two weeks
Tokyo, Mar. 14. Colonel Richard W. Stephens.
Regiment of the 24th Division, has been named deputy special services officer of the general headquarters of the Far East Command, it was announced
Col. Stephens today.
.com manded the 21st Regiment for
adequate amounts of working capital { learned •Attorney General had there was that was, "what divan on Tuesday night and | during prohibited hours and not { of Pierre, South Dakota, former is therefore, gratifying that under gratulated his Lordship on his kind or how good a judge is were
refused to admit them. By consed driver. the circumstances your Board have appointment, to his.high ouer in Parsonally he could and were kept outside because. Ko being accompanied by a 11-commander of the 21st Infantry
that swer
by reminding the the time the Police entered the increase in the total amount paid to and expressed the hope that hir?"
they found only Ko Sailed During Shareholders by way of Dividend as Lordship and Lady Howe would gathering of an old adage, "A divan
be very happy in this place. Sudge is as good a Judge as the there: They seized, nine pipes,
Bald that
four lampe and a small quantity Prohibited Hours the Br makes him,"
The address, Supreme Court had almost com- "Into hands I commitofonlum?
your pleted five years of arduous The current year presents a num. ter of new
ed Sir Gerard who said, that ited the Inspector. theed not only wiljs the increasing ing that nerfed of Ume been pil- I was most pleasant to hear of
problems. We labour and it had steadily dare my reputation as a judge," add- well-known to the Police, add- costs to which I have, already res] jum ferred but, as Shareholders are up indebtedness of the the harmony existing between of Hongkong and the law officers and the pro-
- NEW PROBLEMS
the
aware, all our materials come from Gover unity of Hongkong to/fession. Credit for that
outside the Colony and I any one the
tource of supply, were to be closed itself. It was burd to believe to us we may have great dicom that there
was a
Wan
must Immigrants To
Be Expelled
A'Ane of $100 was imposed on
Chan Hil, 42, master of motor seven and a half months. junk M34T, by Mr T. B. Low at United Press; the Marino Court this morning,
for attempting to leave part
during prohibited hours.
Sub-Inspector L. G. Nippard stated that when defendant's
French Planos On The Attack go to the judges and officers of had been here in making up the deficiency from
pince any i
the Court who
Saigon, Mar. 19. the other
from which we where, most certainly of simfing and those judges and officers of
boat was Intercepted near the The French Army communique Manualty buy. Rearmament i al acreage, where
Defence Boom, off Lalchikok, said tonight that French planes. problems con- the Court who were hors now, ready making it dimetilt to secure
· Eleven Northern Chinese who early Bunday morning, "she was carried out new bombing and stret, non-ferrous metals and other curing the Courts had been He knew that that state of
to sall for Canton, from engineering supplies
strafing attacks on Vietminh the more formidable, the volume of affairs would continue, he add-smuggled themselves into Hong- United Kingdom, However,
kong without entry, permit anpilng the work greater and the lastles comed..
installations in the Phu Lang current years. trading has so far pilented. Important and dim- Personally in the many coun-Monday, and, a Macao Travelling Charged with keeping a public Thuong sector northeast of
of Hami been allstactory and our cult. The taak would have been tries in which he had served he Agent employee called To Wah dance hall without a leence at yesterday.. In minor ground en- most who was accused of helping them 191 Casio Paak- Bood, ground gagements throughout » Northern DOM FOR A In this been in the hands of persons courteous co-operation from the to gain illegal, entry, were order nordmemed, was killed and 18 keti prizon
It had always received the Mr B. Wang Tape secunded the less able and less determined to members of the profession and ed to be expelled by Mr. Winter Wong Lon-aut, he remanded were killed, and 13 taken prison
at per- since he had been here a few at Kowloon this morning.r K. C. Kowloon this morning, a
for timon days by Mr Winter ater, the communique claimed, moved by the According to Inspector posal that the retiring Directors Mr He had been privier holih whong he, had come at Tai, Ho: Lantao-Island, : 00}
courtesy and kindness of all Cheung the men were arrested to § BC/DARTY. and Mr. W, N, Hawart 50
bd-elected (carried unanimously), card his living at the Bar for
Monday soon after. ··they nover observed concentrated His Lordship said he knew landed there by Junk re-appointed auditory effort anywhere for which he the folly of expreming mi oplis- |Macao.
good valume of order on
months.:
· as, proposed:
Mr T. R. Elmmern proposed and serve, tha
"Mr Lo_|_Yuk-tong ascunded a: pro-|sonal cort of
and labour, days he was
Meg lign. Bequsire proposed that nearly forty years. but he had into contact. ** betare Lowe, Bingham and Mat- tbows,Ŋ be, "[carried' unanimously).
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