NOTIOR.
Communications.
- verpecting Ade wilesmente, Buscriptions, Printing, Binding do, should de sidressed Daily Pass only, and special business mattor Tau MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for o flaed period will be
ontinued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is imited. Only supplied for Cash,
P.O. Bor, 33. Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKONG,
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transsetion of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, 19th February, 1912.
By Order,
A. E. LOWE,
Segretary. Hongkong. 17th February, 1912, [334
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKONG.
RACE HOLIDAYS,
NIRE INSURANCE OFFICES WHI
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on TUESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 20th, 22nd and 23rd instant rospectively, at 11.45 A.M. By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 17th February, 1912. [335
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
IS HEREBY GIVEN that alt
NARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, 192 February, 1912.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary. 1336 Hongkong, 17th February, 1912. MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
RACE HOLIDAYS,
⭑TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all HEREBY GUY OFFICI
will be CLOSED for the Traumotion of PUBLIC BUSINESS
TUESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 20th, 22nd and 23rd instant respectively, at 11.45 4.M.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 17th February, 1912. [337
-KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,
(BEFISH SECTION.)
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17rm, 1912.
HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1912.
TUESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, AND SATURDAY (OFF-DAY 20г1, 28, 32D IND 24TH FABRUARY.
TIADA ENOLOSURE may be TICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND
obtained from Mess, KELLT & WALSH, LTD., or at the Gate: Price $7 for the Meeting (excluding the Off-Day), or $3 per day. Tickets for the Off-Day, $2.
No one admitted without a Ticket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Couras. Hongkong. 14th February, 1912. [315
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of
The presence of the LADIES at the
GRAND STAND and the ENCLOSUED during the Race,
A Stand and Enclosure will be reserved for Members and Members' Wives and Families, Tickets for which will be sent out with the Members Tickets.
All Tickets must be produced to gain admission.
Special spasmmodation will be reserved as in rocont years for Chinom Lallas and their
Pomade tendants in the Stand erected on the plot of ground next to the Lusitano Club Stand
T. F. HOUGH,
Clark of the Course.
Hongkong, 14th February, 1919. [316
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
INTIMATION
LANE, CRAWFORD
BRASE MARK REG DE MU OFF SA
&
CO.,
ELMPRONA, 97.)
BOOTS & SHOES
IN
NEW STYLES,
NEW LEATHER. SATISFACTION
WITH
ENTERTAINMENT
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
FILMS:
"CALINO LOST HIS LUNCH,"
A HEART EXCOSE," "THE TALE OF THE VIOLIN," 4
"THE RESEMBLANCE," "ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI," *THE ELIXIR OF LIFE,"
LYALL SISTERS.
GRAND MATINEES— BATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AT 4 P.M.
· Hongkong, 17th February, 1912.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
158
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
GUARANTEED, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
EVERY PAIR.
$10.50 and $12,50
per pair.
NO CHILDREN under the age of 14 years CHINA and GLASS DEPT
badarthed into the Enclosure.
T. F. HOUGH.
Clerk of the Course,
[317
Hongkong 14th Februsty 1912.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB..........
for Earrants will be isaned on
PApplication to the Undersigned on MON- DAY, 19th instant,
No Servants will be allowed inside the EN- CLOSURE of the Race Course during the Raos Day WITHOUT TICKETS, which can be had on application to the Undersigned, Those Tickets are only available for Servants while in attendance on their employers or when on duty at the various Stands,
Any Chinesa found loitering about with Servauta' passos in their poss: salon, will forfeit them and the bolders thereof will be removed from the Enclosure.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Uparke. Hongkong, 14th February, 1912.
HÒNGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
[318
The following are the weights for the Foochow Cap—(Handicap)"to be run"
on TUESDAY, 22ND FEBRUARY.
Hds in
Kiangwan
13. 0
Oll King Lymington
13. .0
10. 10.
13.
us
Mandolin Alnorily
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED
TE
on MONDAY, 19th instant, loving KOWLOON Caprica ·
at 10.15 AM for Baux. CHUN and calling at SHATIN, TAIPO and FANLING.
The EXPRESS TRAIN from CANTON arriving. KowbÓON BI 6.50 PM, will call at. FARLING at 6.10 P.. on same data to pick up
Passengers,
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager.
1338
Kowloon, 16th February, 1912.
. WANTED.
HARBOUR ENGINEER, must be total
abstainer.
Apply with referencea and salory required to
MESSES. W. 9. BAILEY & CÔ, Led.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1912. [330
| THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS &
TH
Merry Soot Cleric
10.
Capello Favonius
L
11.
10.
Hrashwood Bey
10.
Royal Rose
13,
11.
Matenge
11.
White Lilca (late
Jos Mighty) 13.
1
11.
Ancheadoon
13
ก
10.
10
Drumlithia
13, 2
11.
H. P. WHITE,
Handicapper,
T.F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, 14th February, 1912.
(319
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REFORT Bace to be run on the OFF DAY, SATURDAY,
is now ready and contains:-
Far Eastern News,
Leading Articles,
The Religion of Japan.
The Republic and the Emperor.
Abdication.
Sir Froderick Lugard's New Appoint
ment,
The Calendar,
Fandom Reflections,
Hongkong News.
The Magistracy
The Philippine Exposition:""
Cantou News.
Supreme Court.
Correspondence :—
Attack OR IM.S
Humphreys Estate and Finans.
Tas Piratiosl
Bindpiper"
New Consul General for Japan.
The Famine in China.
Arrival of 26th Punjabis.
Savitary Board.
China's Post Office and the Revelation.
Hongkong Gises hofore the Priv Conasil, Macao Notes,
Indentured Labour in British North Borneo
Company Report:-
China Provident Loan and Mortgage
Co
Ltd
Company Meetings :—
Shanghai Land Investment Co, Ltd,
Toerangie Bubber Co., Ltd.
Laukungmow Cotton Spinning and
Weaving Co..
The Manila Exposition and Carnival,
Mr. L. Binvon on Chinese Art.
The Revolution.
Sheng Kung Pao's Property
Local Sport.
Death of Mr. E. S. Lindsay.
Commercial.
Shipping.
Extra copies 30 centa osch, Cash,
Capies can be posted from this Office, to
addresses sent; including postage, 34 cents mol.
$1 Cash for three copies.
the 24th FEBRUARY, 1912
THE ADMIRAL'S PRIZE. PRE
DRESENTED by His Excelloney Yina Admiral Sir ALFERD L. WINSLOE, K.C.B., C.V.O., CM.G. (Ladies' Nomination).
NEW SHAPES AND COLOURINGS IN
TEA SETS,
DINNER SERVICES,
COFFEE
LANE,
DESSERT SETS,
CUPS
and SAUCERS.
CRAWFORD & CO.
[51
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG HONGKONG
OPENING CEREMONY.
STAKE UNIVERSITY BUILDINGS will be OPENED on MONDAY, MARCH 11th, 1912, af 11 A.M., by HIS EXCELLENCY Sie FREDERICK J. D. LUGARD, G.C.MG, C.B., D.S.O, GOVERNOR OF Hongrong and CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY,
UNIVERSITY BAZAAR.
The Opening Ceremony of the University Buildings on March 11th, 1912, will be followed by a SIX DAYS BAZAAR (March 11th to 16th inclusive) in the Buildings and Grounds, In aid of the funds of the University,
A great variety of European, Chinese and Japanese Articles and Carios for Sale; exhibition of some of the finest collections of porcelain in China: Grand Military and Naval Entertainments and evening Conversations, Chinese Theatre, ato., etc., eto. ·
Farther details will be published in due course. Hongkong, 15th February, 1912.
INTIMATIONS
IN THE MATTER of the HIP ON.
INSURANCE EXCHANG# AND LOAN COMPANY, LIMITED, in Liquidation,
and
IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES'
ORDINANCES of Hongkong.
INTIMATIONS
CHINA
NEW YEAR
AND
RACE HOLIDAYS.
[292
THE EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, the 19th instant, and at 11.45 AM on TUESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 20th, 22nd and 23rd instant,
Hongkong, 16th February, 1912. HONGKONG
AKE NOTICE that the GENERAL TAANNUAL MEETING of the Share respectively.
holdora of the above Company will be held at the Company's Offee at the 2nd Floor of No. 305, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 17th February, 1912, at 11:45 38.
Dated this 5th day of February, 1912.
TAM TSZ KONG, CHENG MAN PO,
Liquidators
297
A Handicap for all Chine Ponies that may be started at this Meeting. Bocoad to receive 60 per cent, and third 40 per cent, of the Entrance Fees Entrance $5. One mile and a quarter.
The Donor of the Cup has also kindly pre- sented a prise for the Lady Nominating the Winner, no Lady to nominste more than one IN Pony.
A List of Weights to be carried will be posted. at the Grand Stand and published in the Pros |on the morning of the Race,
Qu
Entries will Close to the Clerk of the Course
FRIDAY the 23rd February, 1912,
Entry Forms will be obtainable on application at the Weighing Room under the Grand Stand at any time during the thras Race Daya.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Conten, Hongkong, 14th February 1912. (320
CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY.
NOTICE
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, being CHINA NEW YEAR'S DAY, no Through Trains will run between KowloON and CANTON and the Local Train Bervicë on the Chinese Section will be entirely suspended.
On The British Section Trains will be run as under, calling at all Stations 54
KOWLOON
DOWN TRAINS:
THE MATTER of the HIP ON INSURANCE EXCHANGE LOAN COMPANY (in Liquidation), and
IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES'
ORDINANCES of Hongkong
[328 CLUB SKATING ASSOCIATION.
Meth Rajpanormalay nelsotions from
EMBERS are informed that the Band of
5 to 7 o'clock on the 19th, 26th, and 29th inst.
W.LOGAN,
Hon. Becretary. Hongkong, 16th February, 1912
G.
R
[329
TENDERS.
AENDERS are invited for the Supply of Timber, Timber Materials, and Spars to Shareholders and Creditors of the above next. TAKE NOTICE that a MEETING of the HM. NAVAL YARD for one year from 1st April Company will be held at the Company's Offers at the 2nd Floor of No, 305, Des Tour Bond Central, Hongkong, TODAY (SATURDAY the 17th day of February, 1912, at 12 o'clock NOON.
BUSINESS:
(A) To discuss the secounts of the Company.
|
ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, THIS DAY (SATURDAY), the 17th day of FEBRUARY, 1912, at NOON, for the purpose of mosiving the Report of the Const of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1911.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 5th February, to SATURDAY, the 17th February, 1912 (both daya inclusivo), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABB
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 17th February, 1912.
1251
THE CHINA FROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
| FIFTEENTH⠀⠀⠀⠀ ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE. HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offoss of the Company, St. George's Building, No. 6, Connaught Road, on WEDNESDAY,
at 11.30 4.2. for the purpose
of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Mausgera for the year
AUCTION
G..
Be
PUBLIC AUCTION.
➡ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS af
PAR
the letting by Publio Auction Sale, to be held on WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of Fobruary, 1912, at 3.x, pt the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOTERNOE, of One Lot of CROWN-LAND
at May Boad, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a form of 75 years, with the option of renewal at, a CROWN RENT to be fred by the Surveyor of Ha MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 yours.
No. of Sala.
Registry
[313 PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
May Roel.
Locality.
Bocadary Measurements.
Contents
N
4.
W
fest
foot feet fleet
10)
100
100
100 10,000 110,200
8
TO LET
TO BE LET.
On or about 1st March, 1912, CHOPS and OFFICE,
in Alexandra Building, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present occupied by Adwen Wm. Powell, Ltd.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th August, 1911.
[123 TO LET.
FFICES E KING'S BUILDING.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, Lat February, 1912. [12)
TO LET.
ending 31st December, 1911, declaring a Dividend No. 3 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAI
electing a Consulting Committee
Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 15th February, 1912, antil WEDNESDAY, the 28th February, 1912, both days inclusive.
́SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Goneral Managers. Hongkong, 13th February, 1912” [308
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD.
THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY
TANNUAL MEETING of SHARE-
HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the General Managers at 12 Noos, on WEDNES DAY, 28th instant, to receive a Statement of the Company's Accounts to 31st December, 1911, and the Report of the General Manager.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th instant to the 28th instant, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Managers. Hongkong, 12th February, 1912. ₤309 CHINA, FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
THE FORTY-THIRD MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Offices, No. 3, Queen's Rozil, Central, Victoria, on THURS DAY, the 7th Maxon, 1912, at 12 o'closk NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1911.
The TRANSFER BOOKB of the Company will be CLOSED from 23rd February to 7th March, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
H. F. HICKMAN,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 16th February, 1912,
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
·
(SHOP), opposite The Old Port Oleo. for Godown, ote:
No. 2, D'AGUILAR STREET, vitable
Lately occupied by Vionns Café & Co. For Farticular, etc., apply to
CHANG FAT
Care of Yan SANG FAT
Some address, YEH SANG FAT & Co
[124 Hongkong, 5th October, 1911.
TO LET.
HODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy
Town.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong 1st February, 1932.
TO 'LET.
1120
No. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE
(Shop). BEACONSFIELD.
"EGGESFORD,". No. 114, FEAR. Un. furnished from 1st April, 1912. 6 ROOMS,
The EYRIE, 6 Rooms, Tennis Court and Largo Garten.
TO LET FURNISHED, BECKENHAM KENT 8-Roomed House standing in own Grounds, Large Lawn and Garden. Servanta may be retained. 20 minutes from Victoria or City. Photos on been seen here.
No. 67, PRAYA GRANDE, Maowo, FOR SALE-Tor Carer, st Peak, com msuding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Iolanda,
Apply to➡ LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings,
[122 Hongkong, lat February, 1912,
TO LET.
[331
YEW"
NMALL AERATED WATER FACTORY as a whole or in lots of Bottles, Boxes Machinery, Gas Meter, etc.
Apply to
Bor 11. Care of "Daily Frees" Offos, Hongkong, 18th January, 1912. [207
FOR SALE,
T■ Moderate Prics, 40 ACRES of LAND in the Colony suitable for Chicken Farming or Raising Pigs or Cattle
Apply to--
ཉ Caro of Daily Press" Office Hongkong, 12th August, 1911.
126
Forms of Tender with full particulars may beERRINGTON 7-Roomed House, Peak obtained on application to the NAVAL STORE. OFFICER..
FOR SALE,
F. WESTON,
Naval Store Officer. Hongkong, 7th February, 1912, [286
Rosil, beautiful situation. For Terms, apply to-
C. SCHRÖTER Care of Mosure. Garrels, Bornur, & Co.,
King's Buildingm, IIIrd. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911. DE (126
(B) To discuss the advisability of a ohange of | THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND Liquidators.
Dated this 6th day of February, 1912.
289
"TAM TEZ KONG, BUT
CHENG MAN PO,
· NOTICE.
MINING CO., LTD.
NOTIOR.
the Company's" Financial Year
∙BROWN, JONES & CO.
Liquidators Abymary, it is particulars Loquented MEMORIALS in Stook.
WING HỤNG STEAMSHIP
thatall OUTSTANDING ACCOUNTS gaizst the Company be presented for payment before that date.
DODWELL & Co., Iro,
A Agenta, Hongkong, 16th February, 1912. 1330
TCOMPANY, LIMITED, of No. 3, Connaught Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, Hereby Give Notice that they have applied to the Board of Trade under Section 47 of the THE LEGAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Merchants Shipping Act, 1894, In respect of the
LTD, OF LONDON, SHUMORUN-Dep.8.15.11.35 AM. 6.00 PM Number: 109,870 of Gross
SAN CHEUNG of Hongkong Official
FAVING been appointed AGENTS of
Dep. 7.00..10.15 .. 2.40 r.. SHOи CHEN-Árr. 8.00a.m. 11.15 A.M. 3.40 p.m. UP TRAINS:
ship
Subscription: $12 per annum, payable in KOWLOON Arr. 91.5.. 12.35 P.M. 7,00P.M. Registered Tonnage 41219 hereter 69155 the above Company, we are prepared.
TTALIAN MARBLE FIGURES. CROSSES and HEADSTONES, BLACK,... · EED and GREY GRANITE
WREATHS with Glass Shades from 34. up.
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41 Morrison Hill Road. Telephone 423.
1776 Hongkong, 18th October 1911.
DON'T READ THIS.
UNLESS YOU WISH TO DRESS WELL-
E have Just Urpsoked a Beautiful
advance; postage $2.
COM to W Range of SILE 1300DS, suitable
to
Hongkong, 17th February 1951.
́WANTED AT ONCE,
A CHRISTIAN MAN with Knowledge of
Also a Lady for Offlos and Live Room, Apply, stating experiencs and
322
d salary expected,
JAMES MOMULLAN & Co., LTD
Agents for Chefoo Industrial Mission,
Chefoo.
owned by
will run in accordance with the Tune-Talis PANY, LIMITED for permission
change now in force.
kde naras to “ WING HON U nd to have her. By Order,
registered in the new name at the Port of Hongkong, as owned by the aid WING HUNG
H. P. WINSLOW,
Нарвег,
By Onler,
----British Bootion, Caston Kowloon Bailway. THE AUMINISTRATION,
Chinese Beotion, Canton-Kowloon Railway.
[325
Kowlson, 12th February, 1912.
of premium.
H. SKOTT & Cỏ. Hongkong, 15th February, 1912. (321
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED SINGON & CO.
of
Any objections to the proposed ahaage name must be sent to the Registrar of Shippity- at Hongkong within 7 days from the appearance. of this advertisment.
Dated the 10th day of February, 1912:
JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER
310
***BETABLISHED A.D. 1880
BON, Steel, Metal and Hardwars Merchanta ibmwboleo and Retail Ironmongers, Big Carbon "and" Foundry Coka Emporters. Genarni Storekeepers and Shipehandlere.” “Nos. 35 & 37; HING LOGNG STkxam" (2nd St. wust of Centra Markot). Telephosis No. 515:
54
for Ladies and Gont's Wear, from a leading Japausse Manufacturer Supplying the same goods to Mesra, Peter Robinson's, London.
Call early before we are sold out.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
- No. 14, Queen's Road Geschenk Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 12th February, 1912,
COMMODIOUS SHOPS Immediate
Nathan Hond, Koplo
Possession. Cheap Rentals.
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48. Yaumati. Area: 85,200 square feet with 255 feet Bra Frontage. Especially suited for Btorage of Coal, Timber, ka,
Apply tom
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1911.
TO LET
(134
THE KOWLOON HOTEL PREMISES with Flower and Vegetable Gardens. Buitable for Mess. Immediate possession,
Apply to
THE SPANISH PROCURATION,
2, Beymour Head. Hongkong, 14th February, 1912.
TO: LET.
[311
T SHAMEEN (British. Concession),
A Spacions Two-Storeret GODOWN
mitable also as a Silk Godown. -
Apply tom
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Hongkong or Canton. Hongkong, 15th January, 1912. (198
TO LET FURNISHED.
HOUSE st Tár-Po, May to October,
Apply
I. GIBBS, 6 Bessonsfeld Arende. Hongkong, 1st February, 1912 [264 TO LET.
ONE
NE ROOM, 30 foot by 30 feet, with Verandah, on Third Floor Prince's Building, facing New Law Courte.
Apply
LEIGE & ORANGE,
1. Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkung, 6th February, 1912.
GRACA & CO.
[200
Dealers in POSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDB FLOWER SEEDS, Toys, Books, MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTEJ. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING, AN
PADDER STREET HONGKONG.
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