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cases in Hongkong; in 1906, nearly three times that number (892); the record weat down again in 1907 to 210; and up the next
and an huported Indian cose.
A typhoon warning was received by the American Consulate-General, Hongkong, restor- reporting a cyclone or typhoon Pacific Qovan ay morning from the Masila Observatory about halfway between the Carolines and the Philippines moving W
W.N.W.
The Ray. O. R. Hughes, R.N., Chaplain, H.M.8. Tamar, desires to acknowledge tha recipt of 8246.70, being ow-third of the gross receipts from a performance kindly given by the managemut of Harmston's Circus on the 15th instant in all of the Bedford Fand,'
The Berlin -correspondent last month of London paper stated that every cabin in the travelling to Ceylon) was sold weeks ago. Maay of the tickets were acquired by speenlaters, who are selling them for as much as £500 spiesa to wealthy Germans enger for the chance of travelling with the Kaiser's heir and his wife. The Committee apcieted by the Rubber Shareholders Mouling at Shanghai
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BRITISH FIRM ROBBED IN
PERSIA.
LONDON, November 21st, It is reported from Teheran that a large caravan from Bushire has been robbed by tribesmen near Shiraz. The earavan included a hundred bales
year tó 1,037. In 1909 the returns tétallo Prine Ludwig (by which the Crown Princess are of goods belonging to a British firm.
124, and this year only 23. How are these fluctuations to be accounted for? Else- where we have seen the presence of plague altributed to drought, but in Hongkong plague is at its highest when we have most rain, and practically non est in the driest
THE CROWN PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF GERMANY.
LONDON, November 21st, Their Imperial Highnesses, the
HEARING AGAIN ADJOURNED.
The case was continued before Mr. E. R. Hallifaz at the Magistray yesterday in which Doris Marlowe prosecuted Hazel, Lyon on a charge of stealing thes diamonds vained at
$3,600,
Mr. G. K. Hall Bratton (of Mosara. Brutton & Hett) proxecute.l, and Mr. W. B. L. Shenton (of Messra. Denson, Locker & Deacon) appeared
for the disfiulant.
RIFLE SHOOTING,
Teams of oight from the Taikoo and Naval Turd Rifle Claim met in a friendly match on the Taikoo Rango on Saturday. Both sides used B.SA. Apeiture sights, and, though the
ring was much bolaw rocent aclavements, the contest proved particularly slow right to the finish.
at 200 yards the Dockyard gained a load of 6 points, thus lust of their vido, Hosrl and Stewart putting on 34 euch,
Mr. Franklin, Acting Government Analyst, At 500 yards, Bannerman of Taikoo scored ́s testified to oxamining certain articles hunded possible (55) and thus atonel for his seven- jumors at the previous range. Brown of the him by Detective Sergeant Watt. There was no substance of a stupefying nature present in Dockyard, who lost any points at 2:0 yards or on any of the articles, Witness examined through trying a new rifle," saved Lang" with a the platinam prongs of two of the rings, batfal 34, whiist the veteran Marshall followod close willi 35, and, though Heart and Stewart found nothing adhering to them. A orgetallian substauco was adhering to the third ring, which foll away hore, the Dosisgari increased thoir
load to 10 points. he found to be sulpbalo of siae, Witness akko
A dadoit of 10 points is, however, not a [ox.mined four samples of soap, none of which
formidable one particularly when sosne of the contained sulphate of zino.
opposing sido oblige, with modest scores of 22 aud 24 at 609 yards. At this, the fluul stag3, Taikoo stoarily wiped off arroura, Captain Scott
Cross-examined by Mr. Shenton:
Did you receive special lustruction tolook for a stupefying drug P--Yes.
Sulphate of zinc is used in the composition
season. Many people in Hongkong cator-organized and began its work. It is fortunate Crown Prince and Princess of Ger- of some soaps ?---I've never heard of it.
many have arrived at Colombo,
The Governor (Sir Henry Cullum) boarded the liner and welcomed the
Secretary ill faisuing well with 2oacă, whilst Eldridge improved grostly on his Previous efforts by scoring 31. Stewart (Dockyard) got down together, Taikoo
When the lust pair, Banuorinou (Taikou) and
Chan Hiug, coolie, spoke to closing the win. dows of his mistress room, on October 26th At 1.45 the same day he went to kroek at the door of his mistress' room, but just as he got imperial visitors who will spend three thero the defendaul came out and kid," Missio was tong us against the Dockyard
sleep. No cau seo." Defendant weat to
DEATH OF TOLSTOY.
The Hon. Mr. Haury Keswick, goneral man-weeks touring the island. ager for the Far East for Mosers. Jardins, Mathe- soa & Co., Hongkong, was entertained to disver at Dairen on the 8th inst. by, the President of the South Manchurian Railway Co. Mr. H. Herne, the British Coasul, nad several other British residents wore post. Mr. Konwick |
LONDON, November 21st. A telegram from Astapowo states who, in company with Mrs. Keswick, arrived that Count Leo Tolstoy died at six at Duiren overland from Vladivostok, stayed o'clock this morning.. during his visit to Daizon with Mr. and Mrs. E. 1. Beid, and visital the site of the new
S. M. R. workshops, Stahokou. They aniled for Tientsin on the eroiing of the 9th.
of a trained man, Mr. S. A. Sath: nu Sesrat ary. tain a theory that a dry spring aures & low saya the N.-C. Doily News, in havingthosarvicas plague record. This, it is true, has been
Mr. Seth is for the present, at any rate, giving the ease this year, but a study of the minfall his servicos free of charge. Mr. IE. D. Hut þiu its relation to the plague statistics overachison has not accepted his nomination to this
series of years lends little support to the Committoo. theory. And even if climatic conditions were proved to influence these epidemics, there is only one way of combatting them, and that is by rigorons sanitary measures niig primarily at the destruction of rats. The lesson has been well taught in Hong- kong, and the willing co-operation of the Chinese in recent years has doubtless helped materially to keep the scourge in'cheel. Let us hopes that persistence in this well-doing will son lel to the Colony being once more free from, & scourge which in the
Two of the Portuguese youth who were con-- last sixteen years has claimed thousands vietei 1 at week of numerous house robberies, of victims among the Chinese population JM.Cruz, aged 16, and F. C. Botelho, aged 14, and cost the Government and property again appeared before Mr. E. R., Hallifax at owners millions of dollars. We in Hong the Magistracy yesterday, when an unste of one kong can understand the alarni caused in of the boys applied to have the case dismissed or the sentensa redaced. Uis Worship bound both the foreign settlement at Shanghai by the boys over to come up for judgment whes called recent appearance of bubonic plague thero, non on tan of the sperits, but informed the and fbeattitude of opposition taken up by applicant that he could not discharge the the Chinese towards the measures adopted defendants on the count on which they had for their protection. It is very satisfactory already been conristal. The uncle, however, Amongst the many influences that helped to learn that co-operation has now been was at liberty to apply to the Governor. established between foreign and Chinese
King Chulalongkorn vomust not wait to recall. committees, and we trust the measures from the epidemies which have demandas physician, Dr Peter Gowan, of Edinburgh, to ed such large sacrifices in Hongkong, whom the King was under a heary debt of obli- In North Manchuria the Russian and gation of which he was fully and confessedly Chinese authorities are co-operating to aware. He assisted into the world marly all of prevent the further sprea of the discase, the King's niunty ohid:on, and was his constant
room, and the withes closed the door of con- plainant's room and wout downstairs. At 5.30 ho took a letter to the polics, and the police
visited the house.
In cross-examination, witnes anid be always bolted the windows of his mistress'
room
had gained a lead of 4 iats, and as Baunorizon is usually at his bust at 600,
winning. After the usual sighter both men
started with a bull, but Stewart's next shot was as outer and quite killed what Hiule hope the Dockyard bad of a win. Banderman how. ever produced "mixed" foelinga amongst the onlookers by duplicating his opponent's Stewart found the bull again with
Ho had aorar called complainant before, outer. and only did so on the occasion because the his next shot, but Bannerman followed with own asked him to. He had nothing to do with another outer and reinced the lead of his side, to 1 point. The next two shots of esch the drinks.
Rose Lawrones said she was the landlady of
RAILWAY FROM CAUCASSUS No. 2, Gage Street. When Hazel Lyna prrived
TO BALUCHISTAN.
here on the 181h she asked if she could romsin with witness for a few days. Subsequently she said she thought she would sing for another work, and got the money refunded on her steamer On the afternoon of October 26th Doris
ticket.
LONDON, November 21st. Aumaist Zreginsteff is now in London in connection with a schemo Marlows showed witness herrings with the stores for promoting an International Com-missing, and it was at her suggestion that the pany for the construction of a railway police were sent for. While in complainant's from Caucassus to Baluchistan.
He states that financial backing in Russia is forthcoming, and that the schenic is about to be considered in responsible quarters in London. The Roard would be international, uniting nd obviating friction. JAPAN AND THE PHILIPPINES.
A COMPARISION OF FINANCIAL STATISTICS,
room she examined the rings and saw that com of them had a white substanes on it. The houring was again adjourned.
NOT A CRIMINAL CASE.
A coolio was charged before Mer. E. B
Halifax at the magistency yesterday with obtaining $10 cash, clothing, food and a passage ticket to Sandakan from Mr. Wu Chak San, henker to Besses, Melchors & Co. defend at first passed the Registrar:(fobotár ta go to Singapore, bat changed his mind and said he wanted to go to Sandakan. He then passed the examination for Borneo, intimatol his
with a ticket on board the steamer Borneo, a suit of clotdies and $10 in cash. Before the ship
of a rope and boarded a sampan, and was hub. seqnantly arrested by the sergeant,
ONLY COMmunications veluting to the news but their efforts seem to be confined at Adviser in many matters. It is displeasing to ¦ Cablenews, Executive Secretary Carpenter pre- willingness to go pan emigraat, was provided Borvices were rewarded by sudden dismiss in -ml Treves with communications addressed to the cremation of the dead and the disinfec-1891, 50 soon ga yotao of the prinsen found burden of this government as compared with sailed.ho lavered himself over the aide by mee
Corresponkosta pastel faviourd their names and present to the isolation of patients, the baro to relata that his nineteen yoam of faithfel pared a comparative table of financial statistica
Editor, not for publication but as evidenes of tion of premises from which patients themselves thwarted in their intrigues by this groil faith.
All letters for publication should be writion on have been removed. cates of paper only.
142:
No anonymously signed communications that Have already appeared in other papore will be
norrted.
are course,
Before leaving for the States, says the Manila
relating to the Philippines and Jepen. This is interesting as showing the relatively light that of Japan. It is noted that the cost of government per capita in Japan (£10.52) it more than double that in the Philippiuss (P4.75), and that the average waze here alightly higher. Anather interesting feature is that The amounts of imports and exports per sapite now exceed these of Japan. This is wholly due to the effect of the prezant free trade arrange We are informed that the Bishop of flossomsuts with the United States, as it is only since
Another feature is the bigh public debt Sterday received an order to dispense with the the passage of the Payan Bill that the inco Jesuits in the Seminary and to put cular and interest charge in Japan, which exoeds pelesis in their place
considerably that for public works and perman- ent improvements-exclusive of railways, which are soft-supporting
About half of Japan's
Russia. Present dobt is a logney from the wat
EXPULSION OF THE JESUITS
FROM MACAO.
1.
The 'ussians, of outspoken Scotchanan, who never feared to tell only co-operating within his master the honest truth. their railway zone, and as the Chinese authorities alone are responsible for Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS what measures are being taken outside that shorts be sent before 11 am. on day of publication. After that hour the apply is area, it will occasion no surprise to find the limiter. Only supply for Cash.
Telegraphic Address: PRESS. Coder: A.B.C. 5th Ed. Lisber
P. Q. Boz., 34. Telephone No. 12.
BIRTHS.
On October 31st, n Mukden, Manchuria, the wife of E. F. BOLITIO. of a daughter,
On Novonior 11th, at Woonung. Shanghai, to Dr. and Mrs. R. II. Cos, a dun, hter.
MARRIAGE.
On November 16th, at Shanghai, Rov, O. STANLEY MINTY, of the Weslerun Lission; Hankew, to MaDEL VERNEY, eldest daughter of the Rev. W. A. LABRUM, of Highgate, London,
DEATH.
On November 16th, at Shanghai, Oscar CHRISTIAN TERRELSEN of the Great Northora - Telegraph Co., aged 3 years.
klonazose Orris: 10a, The Your RuUAD Ü
opidemic which has broken out in North Manchuria growing to a formidable extent, though we hope such icars may be falsified.
The British. Minister at Tokyu sud Lady Mucdonald are touring Korea.
The Jupon Gazette reports that Captain P. Zosila of the Unites States Anng has been arrested at Moji for taking photographs within
the prohibited zone.
Lieutenant John de L. Simonds, Royal Artillery, has been gazetted to be aide-de-camp to Major-General C. A. Anderson, C.B., com- munding in South China, to date firm Septem- bar 28, 1910.
Colonel Wallsconrt H. B.. Waturs, C.V.O., LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET. ECC.M.G, on vacating his appointment as briga-
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 22ND, 1910.
THE appearance of pluguo in North Chiar at this time of the year-on the Siberian frontier, as well as at Shanghai
dier-general commanding troops North China, has been placed on the half-pay list.
▲ sampan man who was found guilty of attempting to steal fifteen fathens of rope from the French steamer Tourareg was sentenced to four months' imprisonment with hard labour by Mr. E. R. Hallifax at the Magistracy yesterday.
The return of visitors to the City Hall Library and Maroun for the week ending the 20th
The Jesuits, who came to Hongkor on Baturday in anticipation of that order, w now be leaving for other spheres of labour in dorant parts of the world. It is annecessary add that they deeply regret having thus to abdon so abruptly their work in Macao, amthair regrot is shared by a very wido sirole of beads in Macao and Hongkong.
The following have been elected menes the Senado for the years 1911-1912:
true.
MANILA RAILWAY OUTLOOK.
His Worship-This is not a criminal case.. The complainant has made a bad borgaíu, that's ail. I can slow a remand for a few days.'.
Inspector Gourlay--I don't know that we can charge the defendant with larceny.
His Worship-It does not siasat to larceny any more than it does to falan pretences. He got the money on a promise. I will adjourn the ease and you can get advice.
Inspector Gourlay said the police did not ask for a remand.
His Worship said there might be some other charge. He would remind the defendant util to-day, and consider the matter.
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The K-A. Linio str. Suecia left Shanghai on the 20th inst. p.m., and may be expected here
to-morrow.
The T.K.K. str. Tenyo Maru siled from Yoschuins on the 21st inst, on route to Hong kong, and is due to arrive at this port on this
competitor were bulls, and Stewart followed with
a
bail for his sixth shot, whilst Dammerman drop- ped to an jamur, thus unabling the Dockyard to draw level in points, though Taikos stili stood to win by victus of their higher total at the longest range. The issue therefore, hang on the last shot of vach man. Start failed with a
uttal ball, but llaunerinux fuck was out sad again surat an inner, the Dockyard thus winning by the narrow margin of one point
Sores uro as under,—
TAIKOO.
Captain Scott
Henderson Bandorin Bussiore... Dalziel
Grinshaw Eldridgo
20,
500- 603
*Totals
12328856813
240
99888818
*28863818 888886BE!§
8888881 898 8938888 | 8
DOCKYARD.
3 8 8 8 3 3 8 21
Heari...
Stewart
Marshall Watt* Brown Taylor
Cbsjunan Allun
Total
236
THE KING'S QUIT RENTS.
ALA
CURIOUS TRIBUTES.
704
to.
be
The King's Remembrancer, Master Mellor, on behalf of his blajesty, received some curious quit rents from the Corporation of the City of London at the Law Courts last month. The Lord Mayor and Ldy Mayoress vocopied seats on the Busch. It was explained to the crowded court by Master Mellor that the services whic represented
the quit rents had been rendered gularly for over seven hundred years.
The Mr. C. J. Cater Scott, the Chairman, presided
earliest record of the first quit mat was se
for last month at Winchester House, London, over
back
as 1211. It relatou to some property known the ordinary general meeting of the Manila
The More, in Shropshire, held Railway Company (196) Limited, and in mov-
nador the Crown. Every year the teraat MUNICIPAL ELECTION AT MAO.ing the adopion of the report congratulated
had to render two kaivos, one the shareholders that the results were submitted
good and the other
bal" The secand of carlier on that socasion thau last year. He
rent toparish of St. Clement Daue's, kuowa in those
was in
respect of a pices of land sitantsin dealt in detail with the eworking of the guaranteed
days as "The Forge." In 135 Henry III. and an guaranteed
anteed portions of the system, and referring t
to the operations of the
tournament held where the Strand the twelve months to December 31 lasts for 29th instant.
that
The L.G.M. str. Prins Ludwig, carrying the now is, and was so struck by the dexterity of s the business Lail been fairly if act quito German Mails with dates from Besin of the farrier, who shed the Knight's horses
good if uct
and e anticipations of the directors As Zad indant, left Colombo on the 20th in the suffleient lan 1 npon which to oroet a enal to the ant
repaired the armour, that he granted him during
of the constraction of osten. p., and may be arpeetod here on or about the
permaneat sions new mileage was constantly coming inte
1st prox. p.m.
forge. He had to render each year for this six operation comparison with
proviona
The T.K.K. str, Nippon Maru sals from servicen eventually came into the hands of the horse shous and sixty-one sila Those two was rendered
red axcoedingly difficult, Alluli to the effect of the strike from which kong, ria Hannin, Yokohams, Kobe, Nagasaki used saol year had been
San Francisco on the 22nd instant, for Hong: Corporation of Loud. The shoes and nails they had suffered in the locomotive department, and Shanghai, and is dus to arrive at this port about 500 years.
in existence for Chairman said that they had a decrease in
The
sho23, it 20th prox.
was interesting the receipts and an increase in the expenditure, The P. M.S.8. Co. str. Siberia, which sailed sud he had read that in form- times the
to note, were all fore choos, and Mastor Mellor and it was not set possible to give any estimate from this port on the 22nd ult., arrived at Bin was
the horses of the saut loss which they had endured. Crop prospects were satisfactory for the current
ander caltivation. Another festirs of
Lieut.-Colonel (retired) La J. Marq Adracate, C..J. da Bilva, Advocate, H. Nolasco da Silva, Citizen, A. A. de Mello. Citizen, E. Neves Tavares. Citizen, F. H. Fernandes,
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI-
TION CO.
INTERIN DIVIDEND ON PREFELTE
SHARES.
Weare informed by Meases. Jardine, hon & Co., Ltd., tlie General Managers of Into.
the
on the
Francisco on the 18th instant.
Chins Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., they ve year, and there was an increase in the area Pegang on the 21st inat, at 8,30 am.
altended
was not generally shod. The Knights' horses, The P. & 0. 8. N. Cols str. Nile arrived at
however, for the purpose of lighting in the terrasments, were shod on the forefeet. This The P. & O, S. N. Co's str. Veylon is existoad of four or eight, I had heard of one evidently 200onated for there bang six shoes
presents a curious contrast to experience of November shows that of non-Chinese there received a telegram from London to efect ande was, he remarked, thst the Phoneated to leave Singapore on the 24th instant quit rout where a man was required, on the cald
plaguo epidemics in Hongkong. During the sixteen years that the scourge has established itself in this Colony, the records have invariabl shown that, however pre- valent it, may have been in the first half of a year, in the second half it begins to subside rapidly, and in the last three months very often there has not been a single casa.
that the board of directors have died an interim dividend of 3 per cent the preference shares, payable
the
Congress would in all probability mest at morning.
with the result that a considerable should be given to the passenger 1
The Austrian Lloyd's str. China loft Bhangest day of the year, to go to the top of Suor trafic bai for this gort on the 20th it, and is dus The Inst. cait rent that he was aware of wes den and bring down a snowball. (Laughter.) 3th there. Spanking generally asto the prospects ho
|· dinoovercûl member of the Chacery Ear, The C.P.B. Co.'s str. Empress of Chase, who fand in a conveyance a provision that be
were 392 to the Library and 233 to the Museum, and of Chinese 157 to the former and 2,630 to the latter. The Library was, therefore, used
November, 1910. The books of thenphyoid that the Island of Luses was not a virgine on the 24th inst. by 549 persons and the Museum by 2,863.
will be closed from the 24th Novam o 3th country waiting to be culenised, but was well which left here on the 29th ultimo, arrived at side the monetary part of the consideration tha'
Oliver Loydberg, a saman on the sailing ship Indcopolis, appeared before Mr. E. R. Ballifax at the Magistracy yesterday charged with behaving in a disorderly manner and refasing His Worship, to pay sixty cents ricsha hire.
November inclusive.
THE GINSENG ROBBE
populated, and the population was increasing,
•
to
its
when sugar, hop,
(Laughter.)
your two panda
when it was taken possession of by the Spaarpress of Japon, which left Vancouver on tan f 20 parposo of moxing a Christmas pudding. Yet this is the time of the year that it has after bearing tho ́ovidence, ordered the defendunt. Wood at the Magistracy yesterd which | Progress when the railway wherever it Captain expects to arrive at Yokohams on the saying: "Come-forth and do your rice.". Bir
to pay a fine of $5, and to pay the richs coolie
I compensation.
it
ques
been
Tha
ceremony
He traced its history back as far as the year 1550, Vancouver, B.C, on the 17th inst
The Yokohamn office of the C.P.R. Co. is in purchaser should provide sich
butter, currants, sugar, receipt
t of a wireless message from the K.M.Sc of flour, raisins, b
for the position at the progressivo
at the prerent coffee, rice, coco, &c., were be 9th instant, reporting all well, and that the The case was again mentioned by M, J. ing grown, and
thou commenced, an official the country
found traffic which i bring to market. In respect to the
24th just., at 5 p.m. The mage was despatch Homewood Crawford, the City Solicitor, at this a Chinese was charged with sterludeig totion of the publication of the trafio
ed from the steamer at midnight on Saturday, command, sest terata small faggot of sticks with the value of $14.500 isoma godova Ten new lines he remarked that the mattor and be when she was 1,630 miles from Japan.
ก The I.G.M. str. Press Alue, which left through a similar bundle of sticks with a blunt shary batohot. He they attempted to ont carafally considered by the directors, and while here on the 16th instant, at noen, arrived at halohat. He carefully counted the shoes and Fat Hong in Kee Sing Lane.
they were not in favour of the publication of the
the zaila. frures on the ground that they might be found Bingapore on the 2011 instant, at 3 pm,
"There are sixty and ma over," he desired to say that they would misleading
it it
The King has been pleased to give and graut way the
The King's Remembrancer: It is a good not be absolutely opposed to
unto John Otway Porey Bland, Esq., his number. wish of the shareholders. There was general reason to anticipate that in the current year the Majesty's Royal licence and authority to accept Bir
Crawford asked if his Majesty had any lines, whether guaranteed or not, would ba
and wear the Insignia of the Third. Clear commends as to the disposal of the b Thook and the First Division of the Imperial Chehatohet.. earning sufficient to meet the full interest for
of
Order of the Double Dragon, conferred later The King's Remembrancer stated that his the bonds. the servica
him by his Majesty the Emperor of Me jesty had been graciously pleased to intligato in recognition of valuable services rallent that he would, on this coosion, nocept the knives. by him.
Mr. M. W. Slade, K.C., instructe MP . Hodgson, prosecuted, and deanta represented by Mr. W. E.L. Shonto Mes Deason, Loker & Deason.
appeared in Shanghai, and in a still more alarming degree in North Manchuria, where pearly three hundred cases are reported in Two batches of gamblers were sharged before a Manchurian paper received by yesterday's Mr. E. R. Hallifax at the Magistrany yesterday. mail to have occurred in a few days The ringleader of a sahool on the French in à district comprising Manchouli, Dalai steamers' wharf was fined $25, and three others
who where arrested $4 each. Another 26 men Mr. Shil taled that no persad one Nor and Hailar. There, as elsewhere
were arrested at Tai Hang village. Two of forward to plain the ginseng, the origin of the plague is attributed the keepers were fined $50 each or six works His Worehty intimated that hendeto to the culpable disregard" of sanita-imprisonment, a third $25 or three weeks; and continue with the caso, and adjourniko hi
ing until Saturday morning, tion by the Chinese. But this only each of the players 34 or twelve days' gaol.
A brief discussion, mainly of a congratulatory natara, followed and the report and accounts were unanimously adopted.
asid.
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