FRIDAY, MAY 29 :608
Intimations.
To Let.
TO LET.
G STREET.
100D OFFICES
at 2, PEDDER
Apply to
GLOBES JARDINE MATHESON E
Hongkong, May 28, 1908.
-TU-LET
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
207
Hall's Coca-
Wine.
ODOWN at DAVIES STREKT, Kan.
Gbely Town, lately copied by the
Standard Uit Oo,
Apply
CHATER & MODY,
Hongkong, March 24, 1008.
TO LET.
468
70 000 SQUARE FEET of LAND
with 200 foot frontage to Kowloon Bay, Moderato Rental
Apply to
MESSES FARRELL & LYSAUGHT, - Hongkong, August 23, 1907.
TO LET
Ad
~1869
TOWER HOUSE; Tan Rooma; KEX.
NEDY ROAD.
Apply
Mas G. SACHSE, KısketeRE, Hongkong, September 2, 1907, 1419
TO LET.
10, 3, LVEĽMOON VILLAS, Kow- No, Five-Boomed Hause, with- joint use of Tennis Court,
to
AP D'ALMADA & CASTRO,
INTERNATIONAL BANK. ilongkong, May 22, 1908.
TO LET,
INGS
Apply to t SECRETARY,
פלד
YEFICES in ALEXANDRA BUILD.
A. 3. WATEON & Co., Lu
Hongkong, April 26, 1907.
Apply
TO LET.
730
None. Cerosini without
this
TRABI HARK
How are You? Are you well? Quite - well? Or is there not some thing wrong? Some sligh weakness; a feeling of in- tolerable lassitude, or an occasional attack of some seemingly unimportant complaint?
Hall's Coca Wine
will
put you right and keep you so. This grand English tonic will enrich your blood, feed your nerves, stimulate. your brain, give you strength and vitality.
Hall's Coca Wine is nature's tonic. It is more than medicine, more than food-it is both. It is good for the sick man as well as the man who is well. IT WILL BE GOOD FOR YOU. Get a bottle-to-day. All chemists and stores sell Hall's Coca Wine in largeand small bottles. Look for the red Keystone trade-mark.
M. CAINS,
HOTEL MANSION.
ASK
for
724
Watson's
TO LET
\NE Small FURNISHED BEDROOM
without Baced.
Hongkong. May 12, 1508,
FIRST FLOOR of No. 6, QUEEN'S DUNDEE
ROAD CENTRAL, containing
Rooms and Servants" Quarters,
DAVID SASSOON & CA, LTD. Hongkong, February 25, 1908,
Whisky,
No. 10:
Apply to
11
TU LET.
DUDDELL
YODOWN No. 5a,
GSTREET.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., Lu,
Hongkouka Maу 8. 1908
"TO LET-IN KOWLOON,
- 700
TAURNISHED ROOMS in very desirable residence, with or without Beard.
Tennis Court.
Apply
'B.,'
Care of CHINA MÂIL' Office. Hongkong, May 7, 1908.
TO LET.
700
CHOP, No. 14, QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL
Largo AUCTION ROOM, No. 2, Zer- LAND STREET.
WORKSHOPS and OFFICES, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1st Floor.
Now, 3&4, FAIRVIEW, BOLINSON Roan Kowloon,
*WOODBURT, GARDEN RO, Kow-
Joon.
Apply -LEIGH & ORANGE. Hongkozɛ, April 24, 1908.
TO LET.
20
and U-ROOMED HOUSES in KOW. 4 LON
COMMODIOUS SHOP in DE VED ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong, Immediate Possesion, Moderate routals
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD. Bongkang, August 13, 1907, 1391
TO LET
ISTMEDIATE POSSESSION,
ODOWNS Nos. 38, 99 al 99,
GRITA EAST
Apply to
SECRETARY, THE HOзAKONG, CANTON & MACAO S.B.
Co., Lax,
Hotel Mario9. Hongkong July 23, 1807.
TO LET.
1200
ATHERLEIGH,' Cuspuit Roa........... OFFICES in YORK BUILDING. GODOWNS in Praza Cast, Blae Build. fogs, and No, 160, Des Vaux ROLD next
to the Hongkong Hotel
FLATS in MOBETON TERRACE, OFFICES on Top Floor No. 2, C- NAUGHT ROAD, facing the Crickal Ground. No. 10, Dsa Vaux ROAD CENTRAL, İst Floor,
A Honse in RIPON TERRACE..
Apply to
THE HONGEUNG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
Hongkong, May I, 1908.
TO LET.
24
Hall's Coca Wine is the most marvellous restorative known to medical stance-pure, patent, palatable.
WORTH AT OTION
No. 10.
2
Supreme
among SCOTCH
THE CHINA MAIL.
TANGLED ENGLISH-
An Amusing Volume.
Foologs-Hamba, says the "Straits Beljo,"
is not the name of a desert island or patent. | food but is the title of a book witten hvi & gentleman in the F. M. S. Post and Telegraph Department. It has been sent to us for ravies, and we will say at once that the book is a lițile masterpiece of unconscious humour. Thus the author in his preface :-
GEO. P. LAMMERT
AUCTIONEER
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
Undersigned has received instrue
tions to Soll by Public Auction,
on
SATURDAY,
o'clock Noos, nthia Sales Rooms,
DODDELL STEBET,
A SELECTION OF DIAMOND RINGS, BROOCHES, BRACELETS, DUFF LINKS, GOLD
WATCHES, &o., & TEA Customary. On View on day of Sal..
Story and novel reading hins, for the the 30th May, 1808, commencing at 12 most part, bean dopronted by the generat suffrage of the civilised word and it has the tendeney of corrupting the morality and the tender susceptibilites of the readers: But this story though written in the style of an oriental entertainment will, in our opinion, not only be interesting but pusi |tively incolesting the principles of mar- ality and righteousness inasmuch as it is filled with numerons interesting episodca From many valuable works of enstern poots with whim, neither a Bacon-nors Byrou
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer
од
MONDAY," TUESDAY, noither & Defoe nor a Brit, is over be WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY. set up in parallel.
Speaking for ourselves we do not know if any English author, living or dend, tan be set up in parallel" with the writer of this book Probably he most resembles Churles Lamb in that he revolts, against the dull drudgery of the dusk. But there the resemblance ends.
the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Jane, 1968, commencing each day at 230 p.m., at
No., QUEEN's Roar, ander the~
Hongkong Hotel (premises Italy
coopind by Messrs Car
MOORE & Co., Lab)--
A VERY LARGE COLLECTION OF
Towards the completion of the work, yaya the author of Luahan Brika, we hav 4JAPANESE-SILKKMBRODELIES, had to encounter many disadvantages the
nature of our oftice work was such that compelled us to spend a major portion of the day in the office; and what was left in our disposal was only after the exhaustion of our energy and activity to the insipid and distasteful of this Departament in which we happened to be employed.
Comprising:
KIMONOS, BANGING, PARASOLM, CUBENON CovERs, BearBBADS, Dressing JACKETS, BLOUSE, SEAWIA, da, fo, da
H
Banks.
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Remix FunS
...$15,000,000
Sterling
£1,600,000 @%/--16,000,000 Sliver ...
13,000,000-
RESERT HABILITE Τ
-PROPRIETORS
$28,520,000 $15,000,000
Count of DIRECTVER----- Hon. Mr Hay Kawior-pairaad, EL GOETZ, Esq,"Deputy Chairmish.
E. G. Barratt, Esy, E. SheRim, Kaq O, G. E. Brodersen, R. Shewan, Esq.
Esq.
Blade.
G. Friesland, Haq Hon. Mr H. A. W. O. 8. Gubbay, F O,R. Emann, Esq. H. E. Torkas,
CH MANAGER ↑ Hongkong J. R. E. SMITH.
Ea
MANAGEAL Shanghai-W. ADAMS ORAM,
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANTING CO., 5,
HONGKONG="ENTEREST ALLOWED,
per cent, per annum ca the dally balance.
On Darrent Account st the rate of Two
ON BIXED DEPOSITS ——
For 3 months 21 per sant per annum.
8 器
T+
J. RM. SMITH
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, May 21, 1908.
Hanks
EDERLANDROMMANDER¬
NAAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS.: Trading SoctuNT}_
CAPTIAL
·HTAKLISHED 1321.
F2 $5,000,000 (28,751,800),
REVE FUND #1. 6,876,575 (£. 448,000). HEAD OFFICE—AMETKEDAM, READ AGEN: Y← BATAVIA BRANCHE 8 -Zinampore, Pennas, Shanghai, Radgoon, Exmarang, Soursbayi, Charbon, Fegal, Posalongan," Pangorodás, Tillstjap, Padang, Matan (Dell), Falen bang, Kota Radja, (Achsen) Bandform
Colombo, Madraa. Pondicherry, Calratia, Correspondents at Hammar, Bombay
Bangkok, Balgon, Haiphong, Hanot, amoy. Yokohama, Koba, Melbourne, Sydney. New York, San Franaised, og bio.
LONDOF BANERES-The Union London and Smithe Bank, Limbed.
The Bank bugs and fells and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, issues latter of credit on ita Branchen and correspond ents In the Hast, nu the Continent in Grea
Britain, Arneries, and Australia, and trap Hos banking balnew of avery decription.
INTEREST ALLOWED On Crescit Acconata 2% per Annum ok [dally balancos
Fixed Depooles 12 months 44% per Annou.
6 months 4%D
months Alt
Do
Du
66
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
J. L. VAN HOUTERY, Agmá. Hongkong, Novembët 18, 1977
TNT
INTERNATIONAL D'ANKING
YORPORATION.
THE business of the above Bank to con
dusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORAAPIRAL PATT-UP IVORIES, SILVERWARE, ALBUMS, LACQUER-TION. Rales may be obtained on ap WABE, CLOISONNEN, TORTOISE-SHELL, NC, postion
Now on View.
INTEREST on deposite to sllowed at Catalogues insaad on Thursday, the 28th 34 PER QENT. per annum. Depositors May, 1908.
TERUS-An Customary,
Despite these disadvantages, which monet be galling to a man of his vivid imagina tion the author has succeeded in writing a excruciatingly interesting book and almost every page discovers For us now possibilities of the English language. Thua Princess Sothi is described as having reached the inburb of maidenhood," and a Grand Vizier, who must bare been a tau of weight and proportione, after running twice round a "tower garden" is so tired that the parspiration of his body sweat the clothes and he was breath The ing so hard as a tired horse."
The auther's command of polita Bill- ingsgate is wonderful as may be gathered from the following extract
Dancing at the prospect of this bargain, which seumed to have been offered as a God-send, and being overwhelmed with excessive joy at the enormity of the price, the infernal skunk hurried to the royal
WHISKIES. palace at a swasting pace.
WATSON'S No10
James Waison G Ga
Ltd.,.
DUNDEE
VHISKY
Supplied by--- Messrs. Watkins, Ltd.
Apothecaries' Hall,
Rosenstock's Directory.
Hong Kong
The canvass of the Hongkong Section for Volume 13 of Rosenstock's Hongkong, Manila, Shanghai Directory is now being made. This issue of the Directory will contain a complete Alphabetical and Classified Directory of Heng- kong, Mauila Shanghai, Canton and Maons.
VOLUME IS of
ROSENSTOCK'S DIRECTORY
WILL BE ON SALE IN
JULY,
1908.
All names of firms not appearing in the present issue of the Directory may be insert- ed free of any cost with their class of busi- ness and Staff, by sending same to the loeal ofleo not later than May 30, 1908.
Names should be sent to the Local Office at once.
ADDRESS ALL LETTERS TO
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL or-P. O. BOX 218. HONGKONG.
PEWRITERS
FOR SALE, REPAIR AND HIRE
Price
Oheap.
DEACONSFIELD ARCADE, F New Bicycles (Humber") $100 each
and Dwelling RocE,"
15, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL, Top Flow
forer Caldbeck, Maogrezor & Co.)
BELILIOS TERRACE HOUSES R
BINSON -FOLD.
· REPAIRS - UNDERTAKEN.
GLENWOOD, CAINE Hoan, suitable for MOTOR LAUNCHES FOR HIRE from $2 per hour.
---Boarding House of Cinb, contains 20
OFFICES in QUEEF'S BOAD OXSTRÅL. No. 7. PRAYA GRANDE. MASAR, No. 2, DE VŒUK VILLAN, Peak OFFICES in Bank Bonated?, Top Floor Trim 1st July, 1908.
No.1, COLLEGE JARDENS, Faralah d. For 5 or B-rpatha, cheap cantal.
"Apply:to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hougkong, April 12, 1907.
SOLE AGENT FOR T
The Famous Humber Cycles.
DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT,
The informal skunk," we many add, is a grand old woman of abon: 70 years," when the author lower dowa in the page minutely deseriben
This old nag was of Brahmínics! family.
FOR SALE.
Schooner Yacht
SYREN,
Length........
Bean ......
16
Moulded Depth......11.6
Draught foro.....*.
Draught aft...................................10
Fitted with Lavatory, Pantry and a Tank capable of storing 6 Tons Water
Her personal appearance was of a herculean The Yacht ··
built. A poverty stricken and penniless
wretch she was. Trenabery, perjury, chi-j canery are her offensive and defensivo
AILSA,
weapons, which, it may be positively said, ((Championship Class, Royal Hongkong
Yacht Club).
took their birth in her heart. In her con- versation she was usually rode and gar2 Sets of Sails, Standing and Running Gour rukas,
in first-class condition,
We have quated enough; we think, to show that Peoloys Razbo, which is being For further particulars, apply to sold at the modest price of a dollár a copy. is delicious.
REVIVES THE ZEST OF LIFE.
When the doctor cheerfully obeerres "You have now only to hurry up and get back your strength," he feels that you are at last on a safe road. When Hull's Cact Wino is suggested as a help, you find it a bit different from the tiresome, evil-tasting drugs a delightful, palatable baverage that soon rosives all the sparkle and zest of life. Hall's Coca Wine is a marvellous restorative-with it at hand the uncertain. ty-of- convalescence disappears, for healthy and robust strength soou retum,
To Let.
TO LET.
ANE ROOM in PRINCE'S BUILDINGS,
Top Plant, apply te
& J. DAVID & C Hongkong, February 28, 1903.
TO LET,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
TADELL STARET.
Anctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
as Undersigned havo recaived instzoo- sions from Messra PONCEAED LOW- arum & On. m wall by Pahlin Anetion,
on
WEDNESDAY,
the 10th June, 1909, at:4.M.'n Naval "TARD EXTENSION,
commending at Afaất--
A LARGE QUANTITY OF SURPLUS STORES, MATERIALĄ
ROD IRON, &.; PLANT
4380-
THE WHOLE OF Tuma
OFFICE FURNITURE;
326 COFFING Prxse
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TER
RACE KOWLOON.
No. 3; CANTON VILLAS.
Apply to
THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LD.
Hongkong, May 1, 1908.
TO LEF-FROM JUNE 1.
No. 2.
20
TO. 2. ANTRIM VILLAS, Des Varr ROAD, Kowloon Five-Roomed Ronse
Apply
MEMES FARRELL & LYSAUGHT Songkong, March 25, 1908,
TO LET.
Comprising Dog WRITING TABLES, Drawing Ruskas,"
CHEST OF DRAWERS, CHAVE! Сольтква, OLDORS, BAROGRAPH, S MISER'S IRON SAFES ;
And
TABLES,
The Steam Launch WALLINGFORD and 2 Lighters
Ón View from this date, Terus —As usoni,
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneer's.
Hongkong, May 28, 1908,
LAND AUCTION.
APOTION SALE or 33 Lors or Land,
QITUATED in the Kavar. Imantan Obs- 474CESSION at TIENTSIN, North China, on the era or JULY, 1909, at 10 am, jó the ex Savoya Barracks in the above Con- f cession.
The lots consist of from 3 to 6 Mow cash. SHOP and 3 FLODES, above 20,They are situated near the railway station ACURAUDET ROAD, Orenars facing on le sirs front, and here the lesion Douglas Pier, occupied by Messrs W. B. Tramway running through.
BAILEY & Co.
No. 6, STEWART TERRACE, The Peak.
“STOWFORD," No. 12, BONBAN RD.
Apply
4.8,
Cars of CHINA Main Office, Hongkong, April 21, 1908,
M. O. 0. TURKISH CIGARETTES.
(THE BEST on the MARKET.
THE
Battl
For Particolar, Plans, Rules, Regula tions of Sale, etc., apply to.......
THE LODAL KOYAL ITALIAN
CONSULATE,
may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT að 4 PER ORIT, pes
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Barking Corporation,
Sela Talk
1
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chig Manager. Hongkong, January 12, 1907. 1517
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
THE AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHALTER 1858. HEAD OFFICE, Lakópa.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
-Raanava - Fus
...£1,800,000
£1,625,000
RESERVE BLAKEMY OF PRO-
ЕЩЕТОВН
£1,200,000
INTEREST allowed on Outront Ascent the rate of 1% per annum on the Dully balance,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 noon the ♣
8 8
JOBN ARMSTRONG,
Hongkong, May 18, 1908,
TH
+
MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
BAN
about Mex. $7,223,
RTR FUND .............. 3.230,000 about Mex, 87,298, 1999
HEAD OFFICE
60 WALL STEELE, NIV YOZL LOOK OFING TREKANNERILE HOVER
FONDÓN” BANKERS 4 -BARK OF ENGLAND. National Providal Bane of digland, Gol The Capital and Countles Bank, Ltd,
{"BRANCHES & AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
A. Corporation Transacts story-dik::
sription of Banking and Thebangs budinem, resolves menoy" in Current As count air the rate of 2% per annum or daily balanse, and accepts Fixed Depošila" aş the following rates
For là xiouths in Der con pet ngu For 6 * 4 per cent per ada For S
3 per cent per annam,
A
“NO, E QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRZE
Horayond
WM ANDERSON,
Manag
Hongkong, January 24, 1908
RUBBO CHINESE BANK
ORGANISED UNDER ·ÎMPREXAL DEětača, où 10cm Deckmann, 1896,
|| 15,000,000 Rönbles. CAPITAL ...............2,010,000 Sh.T CAPITAL contributed ́ ́ by CHINESE GOVERNMENT ...5,900,000 5. Tosin,
REETS FUND. Roubles $213,000 £1,185,000 FEAD OFFICE PETERSBURG, £ 562.500 RESERVE FUND... £210,000 London Office: 41, Threadneedle St., EO
Aurbostad Ül225kursiooni:£1,500,000, SUBSCRIBEN.senar-
BANKERS: LONDON JONT STOCK BANK, ŽESTED,
INTEREST allowed on Current Assonnta the rate of 2% per annum, on the Dally Batance,
UN FIVED DEPOSITS For 12 Mouth men
FVAN ORMISTON,
Manager. Hongkong, April 22, 1908,
Branches and daztezna (
Andijon Khokand Batoom Kiseb Balgowest Kira
chensk Kobe Bodalbo
Boukhara
Busk
Kouldja
Peking
Samarkand
Say Francinas,
Shanchal Stretenk
Krasnodayah. Tashland - Krintahandao "Tahitu Lianyang Tchouguntoba
Calcutta
Chotoo London
Halar ...Margnelan
42 Hakodate Mojoów -
THE BANK OF TAIWAN
·LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY`SPACIAL (PERIAL
ÜBARTER).
Relia
Mantels
Titan
Hankow Mookded" Vorchinec Harbini Nagu
dissak Hongkong Fewchwang Tenry
Nichtrack
Bizkutsk Kalgan
Oùlitat
Kashgar Ouren
Vladivostoch Yok ha Zeisknine
Khabarovsk Parks
Prista
BANKERS
AUBORKED VANWAL ... £,000,000, FAID-UR CAPITALSKE 3,750,000. LONDON-Glyn, Mills, OpraleCou Ray Fun omisiónT2 7,380,000. | PARIS Comptoir National d'songi
HRAD OFFIOR-TAIPEH, TORMOSA. Bas.
BRANCHES AND ADIMORE I
Amoy,
Kobei
Tafrian
Anping. Nagasakl
Tamsul
-sklo
Tokoham
Tonchow, Osmica Kealang. Shanghai, Swatow
HONGKONG OFFICE:
8. Dze Tacx Road. Interest allowed on Current decount. Deposits received on serme which way be carnt on application.
Manager.
D. TONDOW.
Hongkong, March 25, 1908,
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK
HATÁRIASKED 1890,
THE ROYAL ITALIAN LECIATION, CAPITAL PAID F
PREING, AND HARTSINOX & 00,, AUCTIONEERA,
Rue de France and Rue Baron Gros..
Tentein. Tientsin, Apr 13, 1009.
Aquista F08 SOUTH CHINA AND THAT 6 day
BERATIS SEPTLANTATIA
KARNA, KOTAS &:00,
NEW TRAVELLER'S HOTEL Hongkong, Jammney 24, 1906. ——
THE BACK DOOR.
A
128
SKETOR OF WHAT MIGHT A HAPPEN.
Reprinted from the Ugnia Mau
To be bad at the "Com Mang Offer,
Note New Address 39 & 35, Des Voeux Road. Quemy Road Central- Hongkong, March 9, 1920
2218
„50 Owisha,
JEYES
FLUID
SOLE AGENTS
Biscayn FunDS",
Yan 24,000,000 118,190,000
HRAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA
BRANCHIAL AND AGAR
579
Toxo
Lordos
HRANGMAI.
TEXTSIZ
KOB
Lxom
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HANGEOW, DEEPOO. Pacino,".... Nudewana „PORT, ARTHUR DANT ANTUNO,
MOREN
THE NO
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CHANG-ORTUN
Honggong-Interont allowed,
de Paris Banque de Paris et der
BERLIN-Mondelasaha & Jo HAMBURG-M. M Warburg & 0%. VIENNA-K. 12. Priv. Oestere, Credik
Austrit fa Handel Gewerbe, AMSTERDAM-Topmann, Rosenthal
Interest allowed Current Accounts In Dollars per sent. Pper annum on credit balances of #1,00%
and over.
Flasd Deposite. Terus on appliation. Local Bulls discounted. Special tilid for Roestan eréhange. Fereign szobang ou the principal cities of the world bough
H. A. STEWART, Manager, HONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE'S BUILDINES,
Heorang Falzeug 15, 1908 –
WEEKLY NEWS
FOR HOME.
The Overland China Mall
Fablished to suit the Departame
“of each English and Bench,
Mail Stamer to Europe.
FULL REPORTS
On Current Account ai thê. Rate of 27K M
O QUE ALIZÁTTA On the dally balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSEIS
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.,
BANK BUILDINGS. Hongkong, May 18, 1908-
For 12 monthstumsorði), par saam. For $
Hongkong, March 8, 1908,
FENDALL THE LATEST INTELLI
(Commercial, Shipping, sa:): The best paper for porting to friends
$17 per Annum (leelading Portagu, a
Be Queen's Roof
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