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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS |
AL FRESCO FETE
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
HONGKONG.
ROYAL
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24rn, 1912.
TO-MORROW (FRIDAY) AND SATURDAY,
25TH AND 20TH OCTOBER, 1912.
A PAIR OF
IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF THE SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, "I
To be held in the Compound of the ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL,
ON SUNDAY,
the 3rd NOVEMBER, from 9 P.M. to 11 P.M.
INDER the most Distinguished Patronage
UNDER most THE GOVERNOR,
SIR FRANCIS HENRY MAY, K.C.M.G., and LADY MAY.
SPECTACLES
ZT
SYDNEY GRUNDY,
WILL BE PRESENTED BY
THE A.
6.
HONGKONG
D.
KNOW THAT MAN;
HE COMES FROM SHEFFIELD."
Stall, $3; Dress Circle, $3.; Pit, 50. Cente.
Booking Now Open at THE ROBINSON PIANO "Co.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1912.
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Admission Ticket $100, which is entitled to BIJOU SCENIC
a Souvenir on its presentation at the Sourenir
Pavilion on the Evening of the Fate only.
The Public is respectfully invited to inspect the variona stalls from 2 to 7 PM. on the 3rd November.
Tes, Cake and Refreshments will be served dering the Afternoon and Night.
GRAND CINEMATOGRAPH show will bo exhibited during the Evening and Night,
By kind permission of Tient.-Col. HAMILTON and OFFICERS, the Band of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry will play from 9 to 11 P.M.
Tickets can be obtained from TO-DAY at MESSEN. GRAÇA & Co. Pedder Street, and at the ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, on SUNDAY, 3rd November, from 9 A.M. to 7 P.M., and at the Gate on Night of the Fête.
Hongkong, 24th October, 1912.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES
For SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Company's Steamship
THE
"AUSTRALIEN,"
Captain Costa, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about MONDAY, the 4th Nos., at -6-PM. ·
For Freight or Passage, apply to
P. THOMAS,
Agent.
Hongkong, 24th October, 1912
12
8.S. "PAUL LECAT:"" COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGE RIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex B. Ville de Lorient." from Bordeaux ex gs. "Ville de Lorient, in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and storöd at. their risks into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gołowa Co. Ltd., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Carge will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consigne69
hero.
THEATRE.
-
TO-NIGHT AT 9.15P.M. TO-NIGHT! ANOTHER NEW PROGRAMME,
THE SHE-WOLF (Great' SensaTIONAL DRAMA). FATHER FOR THIS
OCCASION ONLY.
ONE FOR THE MASHER.
REWARD OF VIRTUE.
PERSIAN ACROBATS.
Mies ROWLEY and MR. STEPHENSON in SKETCH AND SONG.
Artists appear at ALL MATINEES. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1912.
PUBLIC COMPANY
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HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ANNUAL MEETING
THE SECONFOLDERS will held at
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD
(TELEPHONE 97.)
JUST RECEIVED:
AXMINSTER
THE
BANKS
MERCANTILE INDIA, LIMITED.
BANK OF
IT
11
+38
*** #1,500,000 1,125,000 662,000
365,000
AUTHORISED Capital SUBSCRIBED
PAID UP
RESERVE FUND
HEAD OFFION:
40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, B.C.
& Co.
Bombay.
Calcutta
Howank.
Delhi:
Madras.
Karachi.
Hangoon.
Colombo.
PARQUET
CARPETS
WOVEN IN ONE PIECE WITHOUT SEAM
EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS
and
EFFECTIVE COLOURS.
READY TO LAY
31 by 4, 4 by 44 4 by 5, and 4 by 5 Yards.
From
$70
$200 Each.
INSPECTION INVITED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES CO., LTD.
BANKSTM
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
المتينة.
WE Business of the above Bank is oon- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI CORPORATION.
an EXTRAORDINARY: GENERAL
MEETING of the above Company will be held
the Offees of the Undersigned, Queen's Build.at ings, Victoris, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 29th October, 1912, at NooN.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd to the 29th October, 1912, both days inclusive.
BEADLEY & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 17th October, 1912.
INTIMATIONS
WANTED.
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CHINESE PARTNER (Cantonese
befara NOON TO-DAY requesting it to be landed A preferred), with Ten Thousand Doliara Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Cash, for an Established Business. Good Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after opportunity for an energetic, Young Man.
Apply in first instance to-
R. A. S., Care of "Daily Presa" Offer, [1221
the 28th inst, at Noon will be subject to rent and landing charges,
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 30th lost, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on the 28th inst., ot 3 P.,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
P. THOMAS.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1912.
FROM EUROPE.
THE-HAL-Steamship.
Agent.
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"BAYERN," Captain Brehmer, having srrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placet at their risk in the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence delivery may be obtained against Bille-of-Lading countersigned by the Undersigned.
Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notio to the contrary be given TO-DAY.
All Claims must be presented within ten days
of the stoather's rival here, after which date they cannot be recognized,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godours, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th Oct will be subject to rest
~ All broken, chafedt Rod damaged goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 29th Oct., at 9.30 AM.
No Fire Insamce will be effected by us any case whatever
This Steamer brings on Cargo:
Ex 8.9."Mecklenburg" from Havre. Ex s.s. "Gibraltar" from Portimao.
Er ss. "Trelleberg" from Abus.
Ex 8.8. "Castor" from Abus
Exes. "Tenger" from Setubal
Ex 5.8. "Germania" frore Göteborg.
Er 8.8. Augnet" from Stettin.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1912.
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WANTED.
MARRIED COUPLE to SHARE
BFURNISHED HOUSE on the Higher
Levels.
Apply to-
*F. E, D.,” Care of "Daily Press" Office. 1067 Hongkong, 12th October 1912.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Business carried on by the EST ASIATIQUE FRANÇAIS is now transferred to "COMPAGNIE MARITIME INDO CHINOISE" under the unaltered management of the COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1912.
T
NOTICE.
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HE Bevoread Mother Superior and the Sisters of the French Convent beg to announce that their
ANNUAL BAZAAR will take place ON WEDNESDAY,
the 30th October, 1912, at 2 o'clock in the afternson, at CITY HALL
There will be a good display of fancy work and embroidery of the latest style; also Fancy Artiolos and useful objects suitable for Christmas Presents,
The Reverend Mother will be very grateful to all those who will kindly assist, at the Bazaar. and who will thus help the Convent in its work of succouring the orphans, the blind, the infirm,
and the aged, 2-
The Reverend Mother wishes to thank all the Ladies of the Colony who have so eagerly accepted the invitation to help at the Bazaar.
$1249 "Hongkong, 22nd October, 1912.
LIGHTERAGE.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON, WHARF AND CODOWN Co. undertake every dezoription of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River strie, Small ausütities handled and specially low rates quoted for large que
the Oloss of the Undersigned, Queen's Buildings, Victoria, Hongkong, at 1215 o'cloak on TUESDAY, the 29th day of October, 1912, for the purpose of considering and (if thought fit passing the following Resolution as au EXTRAORDINARY RESOLUTION :-
"That the General Managers of the above "Company do in pursuance of the powers in "that behalf contained in the Memorandum "and Articles of Association of the above Company take all necessary steps to "promote and form in the Empire of Japan "a Company of the kind known and referred "to in the laws of the said Empire as e ***KABUSUIKI KWAMBA,' the objects of
Rua BANKING CORPOR
INTEREST on deposits in allowed on the Miniman Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. per sunum,
Depositors may transfer at their option halange $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum,'
For the Hongkong and. SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager 12 Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
which KABUSHIKI KWAISHA Bhall be INTERNATIONAL BANKING similar in all material respects to the "objects of the abova Company as contained
"in ita Memorandum of Association and
CORPORATION,
which KABUSHIKI KWAISHA' when HRAD OFFICE : 60, Wall Street, New York "formed shall be subsidiary to the above LONDON OFFI ON 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
Company and shall take over and acquire
BEANCHES
Kandy.
Galle.
Singapore.
Penang.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan,
AUCTIONTM
SECOND NOTICE
WE beg to Give Notion that
BROCKETT'S HOTEL will be offered at PUBLIC AUCTION,
On FRIDAY, the 25th October, '1915, at Noos. The Hotel contains 6 Bedrooms with - Bath- rooms to each, Dining room, Drawing-room and Two Spacious Rooms on the Ground Floor.
There is a Bedroom with Bathroom in the
“BROMILY.
The whole of the Forniture will also be sold. Catalogues are now being prepared and will Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. | be duly circulated. Hongkong.
VIEW DAYS: Shanghai.
Wednesday and Thursday, 23rd and 24th inst AGENTS IN Japan 1-
H. 8. BRAND & Co., Auctioneers. Forchow, 15th October, 1912. [1195
Mears, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
BANKMER:
BANK OF ENGLAND,
LONDON JOINT Brock Bank, Ltd. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocks, and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Crodit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD,
Manager. Hongkong, 7th September, 1912.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Chartze, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
PAID UP CAPITAL RESHEVE FUND...
A, M
...£1,200,000 ...£1,660,000
...£1,200,000
RESERVE LIABILITY QP
PROPRIETORS...
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generat Banking basinesa transaated,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS средой And FIXED DEPOSITS recaived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1912.
NEDER
₤133
TO LET
TO LET
*
OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Hengkong, 1st October, 1912. (121
TO LET FURNISHED.
HATER'S BUNGALOW, at present occupied by Dr. C. Forsyth, in Nathan Road, Kowloon. Apply to-
PEROT SMITH, SETH & FLEMING 5. Queen's Head Central. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1912.
TO "LET.
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LARGE SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT
GODOWN, situsted on Water Front East Point
For further particulars apply Property Offcs, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 15th August, 1912..
No.
TO LET
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NJO. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
First Floor,
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor.
TEDERLANDSCH-IND18CHS
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA Combicar Bang,,
ESTABLISAND 1865. *.
Authorised Capital Fl, 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Faid up Capital FI. 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) | 3 Bedrooms, Large Hall A Good Teunis Reserve Fund FI. 5,022,161,27 (£418,513) | Court and Kitchen and Flower Gardens.
HRAD Orion: AMSTERDAM. HRAD AGENT: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKEES THE WILLIAMS DEACONS Baxx, SWISS BANKVDABIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transacts every description of Beaking and Exchange business, reosiven mensy Current Account at the rate of 2 par cent per annum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates.
12 months 4% per sanum. 31%
6
do,
do.
3 do. 3% do,
E. J. H. YAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 6, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.
YOKOHALLA
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THE
SPECIE BANK LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Yea 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAFITALY 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND......... Yea 17,850,000
HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at Antung-Haien Lino-Yang Ryojan
(Port Arthur) Ban Franciscr Shangbat
"from the above Company the steam "trawler 8.8. 'HOI FUNG' and that the "above Company shall acquire and bold on *behalf of its shareholders abares in the
aald KABUSRIKI KWAISHA."”'
BRADLEY & CO.
General Managera. Dated the 17th day of October 1912
BRANCHES:-
Bombay
Kobe
Calcutta
Manila
Canton Coba Colon
Mexico
Panima
Calonica
Peking
"Bombay
Empire
San Francisco
Changahan
1235
Hongkong
Shanghai
Dairon (Dalny)
Hankow
Tokohama
Kankow
Honolula
Kobe
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. CAPITAL AND RESERVE $6,800,000: about £1,400,000. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD., will be held at the Registered Offics of the Company, Hotel Mansions, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the Twelfth day of NOVEMBER, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noor, when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extra- ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the Fifteenth day of October, 1912, will be submitted for confirmation. a Special Resolution.
as
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year ... at 4 percent, per annum, or for shorter
periods, at rates which may be ascer tained on application.
BILLS
NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED.
London
Fonglen (Makdon) Nowohwang Tientsin
Lyons
Nagasaki Tiehling
New York Tokyo
Osaks
Pekin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTB- Deposits revived for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1912"*****
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AND SHANGHAI
MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT HONGKONG
BANKING __CORPORATION.
TANCES made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World.
BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT are available all over, th World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
Issued.
That the regulations contained in the printed
document submitted to the Meeting, and THE for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the same are hereby approved, and that such regula- tions be and they are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.
By Order,
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary. Dated the 15th day of October, 1912.
SILVER
Paid-up CAPITAL BESTE FUNDS:---
STERLANG
£1,500,000 at 2/---$15,000,000
$17,000,000
445
$15,000,000
$32,000,000
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and EESBET LIABILITY OF PROP TOES815,000,000
Shares effected.
TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 30th July, 1912.
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TO BE SOLD. LENSHIEL, 124 and 125, Barker Boad
close to Tram Station.
For full particulars as to view, &c., apply to--
No. 101, Gare of Daily Press" Ofoe. (1,240 Hongkong, 19th October, 1912 STOCKTAKING SALE
THE
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
E. SHELLIM, Esq.---Chairman.
FH. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
[1249**
S. A. Dodwell, Esq. Andrew Forbes, Esq.
F. Lieb, Esq.
W. L. Pattenden, Esq.
C. B. Gabbay, Esq,
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL,
CHARTHE).
Capital..........Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid-up). Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fund .................
“Tem 2,620,000
HRAD OFFICE: TALPEK, FORMOSA
BEANORES AND AGENCIES (
Swałow
Kodung
Kobe
Tainan
Tameni
Nagasaki Tokyo
Shangha
(FOR ONE MONTH ONLY).
SILK FANCY GOODS of all kinds
AT EXTREMELY LOW PRICEL
BARGAINBI BARGAINS!! BARGAINS!!!
Amoy Anping Chaton
Foochow
Osaka
Hongkong, 7th October, 1912.
D. CHELLARAM,
-56, Queen's Road. [1183
Tokohama
HONGKONG OFFICE, 3, DES Vaux ROAD. Interest: · allowed: on Current Accognis Deposita received on terms which may be had on application.
KTJUDZURABALI, Manager, Hỏngkong, Ut May, 1911,
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G. Friesland, Esq.
9. R. Laurenz, Esq.
Hon. Mr. C. H. Rot.
H. A. Siebe, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STABE,
ACTING MANAGER: Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN.
de LoxVOX BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-IFTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Acount at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balanes
-ON FIXED-DEPOSITS
for 3 months, 2 per cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per cent. per Anuum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per, Anman.
N. J. STABE.
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1912
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GLENTHORNE, Kimberley Road, Kowloon, Furniabod from 1st Fobenary, 1913, till 30th November, 1913, 10 Months. 6 Rooms,
"THE EYRIE,” No. 13, Tea PRAK, To Let, from 1st November.
63, PRAX, MOUNT KELLET, Partly Furnished, for 7 months, from 1st November. Cheap Rent,
No. 113 PEAK, KIRKENDOA, FIVE ROOMS, Farnished, immodiste possession.
No. 19. SHELLEY STREET.
LARGE ROOMS, Central Position, Cheap Beat:
For Sale. "HARTING and ROGATE". en part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, 23rd October, 1912 [122
TO LET.
OUSES in Austin Avenue, Kowloon.
'Apply
Hmmediate possession.
A. RAYMOND, Care of S. J. DAVID & Co.
1241 Hongkong, 30th September, 1912,
TO-LET.-
HOUSES at the junction of Cains TWO
Road and Bonham Road, facing the Harbour, with Tennis Court, eto.
Apply
64, BONHAM STRAND, Wort. Hongkong, 9th October, 1912. (1190
TO LET.
TODREENAGH, 21, The Peak, or Bir
Months from 1st November.
Apply Property (Boe, JARDINE, MATHEBON & Co., LTD, [1046 Hongkong, 4th September, 1912.
TO LET
OFFICE in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
Apply
AB WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 16th October, 1912, [1222
TO LET.
TAUROPEAN FLAT in Nathan Ros d
from fat November next
SHOP, with GODOWN attached, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
KOWLOON MARINE LOT No. 48 with WHARF.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANOB.
Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildinga, Hongkong, 15th October, 1912.
TO LET
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2ND FLOOR, NO. 2. FEDDER STERET, ONE ROOMED OFFICE Apply Property Office,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., To..
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912
TO LET.
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Eaat, Wanchai, from 1st October next. Apply to
KWONG SANG HONG, LTD,
248, Des Voeux Road Central: · Hongkong, 7th September, 1912. [106)
GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong. Hotel Bailding),
Dealers in DOSTAGE
STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS, UIGARS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &c.
Just Received's Fine Selection of FLOWER AND VEGETABLE
SEEDS.
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