FOOTBALL JOTTINGS,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11TH, 1913.
THE INTRICACIES OF CHINESE
interport fixture with Shanghai is an THE DOLLAR IN THE EAST. admirable one, and one at which none can reasonably cavil. Seeing that the Services will provide several of the players in the contest, it was most ||
Services opportune that the United
The Club ventured out apon the rough waters of league football on, Saturday, a little timorous and apprehensive the coming event having cast its long, dark
their faces as much as possible. Feeling representative to the Committee. It is
CURRENCY
Some interesting ovidence with regard
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.
LECTURE AT THE THEATRE.
ROYAL
are to be entered by right thinking and I could by the hour recite to you not swing open as the touch of death, but
living, here and hereafter.
the
sindow before yet determined to save League should be invited to send at the effect of the intricate and uncertain good sprinkling of visitors, assembled at sagacity, of her courage and steadfast Christian Science puts asido supporters and. "admirers had assured † quite a new departure, I believe, for the of British soldiers and sailors while serv when a lecture was delivered by Mr. Wm. beautiful of the inexpressible charm off shows it to be a state or eonilition of
them befor band, in language plain and voir.istakeable, and with gladsome heart, that they were in for it, and this, combined with the knowledge that several
of the best players would not be donning the white shirt, gave them what in sport
Services to be asked to take a hand in interport sporting management and the ex periment should be thoroughly successful
In view of the recent discussions locally
in regard to the Football Association and the A.F.A.. it might be interesting
A large number of residents with the Theatre Royal yesterday afternoon,
B. Rathvon, C.S.B, a Member of the Board of Lectureship of the Mother Church, the First Church of Christ,
Chas E. Richardson, Chairman of the Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts Mr. First Church of Christ, Scientist, Hong- kong, presided. The lecturer hold the attention of his audience, which was made up of people of many nations
for over
It
processes of the individual, In other
tolerated concomitants of his dwelling on upon matter and things material only na earth among mon
chusen evangel of Truth, entrusted with are incidental to the experience of man- those good tidings of great joy that have kind; both interfere for the time with been waiting man's readiness since the man's activities; and the awakoning- days when Jesus trod the dusty fields of alike in both cases-will, we believe, show Syrin, and sailed the blue waters or no-substantial change in individuanlity or Galilee, get
advancement. The gates of heaven do incidents of Mrs. Eddy's wisdom and cofnige system of China on the payment
ness, of her wit and humour, of her love for little children and her delight in the mythologic idea of heaven as a place, and ling on this station is contained in the
her manner and the eloquence of her mind. It follows, therefore, that its proceedings recently published of the
ice, but it is not of these things that attainment depends apon the mental Treasury Committee on the Mode of
she would have me speak, ** Issuing the Dollar in the East.
was her desire-almost daily words it affirms that right thinking lead- Mr. C, M. Bruce, superintending clerk
disregard her personality and address expressed that her followers shoulding to right living is the sure passport in the Department of the Accountant
their thought to the things of God which at exemplar, Jesus the Christ, we find to heaven. Turning to the life of the General of the Navy, agreed with the
have us study her hooks and not her laws of God-Spirit-touching lightly she has disclosed to them. She would and actions conformed invariably to the in him the ideal thinker whose thoughts Ing parlance is called a bad "cold." The state that as en informal conference Chairman (Sir Robert Balfour, M.)
personality. She would have us know thought of whacking the Royal Garrison between Messrs, C. Craup and that sailors, more particularly officers,
her by what she wrote and not by how Artillery, delicious as it would be, was tion, and Mesurs. C. Wreford Brown and had elected to take their pay in local litics,
Wall representing the Football Associa
slic looked. Years ago she instructed nover seriously entertained. The Clubmen Ivan E. Saell, representing the Amateur currency when the market rate of
Jour during her students to follow her only as she do not believe in buoying up failing Football Association, the following terms was higher than the Treasury Chest | tlu subject of Christian
fexchange which time is dealt cloquently with fellowed Ubrist, and though she was a they want of heaven's antithesis, hell, Most men have found they qui get all of agreement, subject to confirmation by
Science. rave Leader she was an irkat follower of right here on earth, and there are many the arena expecting-what Luoy received, wore arrived at The A.FA is to
who believe they have already had more manner of delivery and the lecture proof life is to be measured by his under hare. But they should know that it does
Man's comprehension A margin of four goals to a blank recognise the FA as the governing body
inced a marked impression. for the game, and will affiliate thereto
standing of God. He holds to contrar not come from the hand of God. requires some explanation-ething on certain agreed conditions. It is hoped
Sin more than mere "stock" excuses. I am that the ratification of this agreement
conflicting and discordant. If he his sins, but by his sins. By sin is meant and widely divergent beliefs about God brings its own punishment. It has been and hence his interpretations of life are truly said that man is not punished for subject to correction, but I think that the will be made by November let.
concedes to God, the primal causes of all what Paul defines as transgression of the civilians never sustained so henvy a defeat during the whole of last season. It's not.
and illimitable knowledge-Omniscience, God's law or to his wilful disobedience being illimitable power-Omnipotence law, whether due to man's ignoranes of and in the next breath attributes to Tim of it. The child who, through ignorance the afflictions and disasters of human or disobedience, picks up, a piece of hot experience, he is setting up a god of goud iron suffers because of his ignorance or whom he may try to love but and evil, of benevolence and cruelty, disobedience. His loving father has had tear. may try to love but is
bound to nothing to do with his suffering, and Our Father which art in heaven," The anthropomorphic idea of God as loving every one of His children, eende man-like being of human attributes and upon then neither pain nor penalty, qualities enormously magnified. From Him cometh only the good and heritage of mythology, handed down to perfect gift. us through generations of orthodoxy, is
(Continued on page 5.) consistently turns to the Scriptures. repudiated in Christian Science For its definition of God, Christian Science Christian Science stands before the
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spirits with false hopes. They went on to the clubs affiliated to the two associations, official rate, and to remit home on a more The speaker is peculiarly happy in hill that is truly good the problems than their share of it, and perhaps they
& pretty record to start off with.
There are no a few civilian followers
GREEN AND WHITE
LOCAL SPORT,
CRICKET
of the game who, through some weird kiuk in their natures, aro maliciously delighted HONG KONG CLUB ». REST OF THE remitted during 1012 was £170 odd
LEAGUE.
of
favourable rate of exchange such amount as they did not require abroad; and, conversely, that they had elected to take payment in sterling when the market rate said Friends,--The members of First The CHAIRMAN, introducing the lecturer, of exchange was lower than the Treasury Church of Christ, Scientist, of Hongkong Cliest rate, and to ell cheques on their bankers in London to provide for their in inviting the lecturer, Mr. Hathvon, to requirements abroad. During 1908 address you upon the subject of Christian when, speaking generally, the dollar was Science are not seeking to change falling the total amonat remitted by the ofloors and men of the Hongkong Dock cherished religious views or opinions, yard was 127,000 odd. The total amount neither have they the slightest wish to
loosen desired reliance upon the ministra Towards the close of 1007 it was found tions of materia medier, nor is the that the locally entered Chinese workmen lecture delivered to attack another serving at the Hongkong Dockyard wers beginning to make emittances to the religion or any persons or their opinions Corporation in Loudon, and steps were Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Christian Science ecmes with a message taken to put an end to the practice, The manking, a message of health, a message message of living help to all workmen were becoming aequainted with of abundance, message of peace, joy the advantages of the Treasury Chest arrangerent: Mr. H. T. Holmes, and happiness to you and all mankind. | world as a demonstrable religion, one Moore and Clarke, the not outs, co-assistant accountant to the Treasury The members of the local organisation The standard of proficiency for the Chris that is to be lived, not merely "believed. tinned the innings for the Club yesterday, explained that during the ten financial
tian Scientist is not how much he and the score mounted gradually until yeurs 1002-12 the profits earned by the
believes, but how much of that belief he the former fell a victim to De Rome. A and the losses sustained to desire to lay before you some of the using in his daily life in his dealings
Treasury Chest amounted to £37,631 £231,157 12s. Od., of which £184,171 teachings of Christian Scienes which they of his innermost thoughts,
with his fellow men and in the sanctity represented the net loss on dollars have tried and found good, obtained by bills in London,
fine stand by H. Hancock and Clark followed, the former batting brilliantly aguinat steady bowling. His innings of
having been so greatly blessed in their slight understanding of Christian Science
be found for the reverse in the weakness119 contained sixteen 4' and one 6 Clarke the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking to that which is good, s
St. Joha
when the Clab go under. The type is unhappily not peculiar to Hongkong; it
Play was continued in this game is common everywhere, and is but another on the ground of the Hongkong Cricket example of the eternal cussedness of Club yesterday. On Saturday the Rest mankind. To borrow a rather maloder of the League had mustered a total of 200. ous phrase from the vocabulary of aby oven batting, to which the Club replied prominent, politician. these people might with 43 For four wickets, will be designated the polecats of sport. Let me appeal to these well- wishers to analyse the team which did duty for the Clubs before they pass judge ment. If their reason is not clouded by the kink above referred to, they will readily concedo that every excuse could
Mr. C. 8. Addie, mannger in London Wrote to prove all things and hold fast. of the team. First and foremost, David
Another purpose Campbell, that dashing, grent-hearted reached the boundary on five occasions. Corporation, was asked whether he could of this lecture is present for your half-back, was away,
He played his Facing a deficit of 120,"The Rest make any suggestions to the Committee consideration, from an authorized source, valedictory game in the weeks, and has started their second venture with Deds to the way in which they could obtain statements of Christian Scienes upon been transferred to Shanghai. The Cin Rome and Captain Matthews. The latter the dollars most cheaply. In reply, he
may be holding could not suggest any improvement on the which some of you gave a gratifying glimpse of his real present system of throwing the sale open erroneous at the Northern settlement will feel very form, and in his innings of $1 found the to the public competition of the banks, incorrect views. It is now my very great opinions, thus dispelling grateful for the present, but that's poor rails 12 times, and also despatched one He added: There are some nine or ten pleasure to introduce the lecturer, Mr. consolation to Hongkong. M. Railton, clean out of the ground for six. Lient banks in Hongkong, I think, and although W, R. Rathvon, C.S.B. cmber of Bagnall and De Houghton also batted you may have the case that one manager another promising and capable half, well, hitting six 4's and five 4's respective may talk over the matter with another, the Board of Lectureship of The Mother twisted his ankle in a six-a-side match the ly. Although rather expensive, Anderson and there may be some exchange of ideus Church. The First Church of Christ, previous evening on the dangerous pitch, bowled steadily and well. He did not with regard to the rate, still there are too Suientist in Boston, Massachusetts, and and Hamilton and Larkin were also out enjoy the best of fortune and his figures mary banks to enable that to be carried bespeak for his nitssage your sincere do not render a fair reflex of the merit any further. Although it is many years But for all the disadvantages which of his deliveries. pressed upon them,, the Clubmen never With their score at 257 for 3 wickets, se I kept the Treasury Chest Account and thoughtful consideration.
The
Mr. RATHVUN delivered a long address in Hongkong, I have often been struck as Just heart, and, whilst having to admit gain. In a fast-fading, tricky light see the bills come home here with the in the course of which he said:
Rest"
put their opponents in castigation, never disgraced themselves Claxton and Pearce batted particularly fins rates that the Treasury is able to Christian Science has but one text. Right through they were dogged tritis, well, botr Koring all round thus wicket ever alert and ready to snap up the odd with forceful strokes, Claxton sending one does better than the Treasury in the rates science and Health with Key to
of exchange that he cocains. I remember this Scriptures by Mary Baker Eudy chance The Artillery were greatly past cover ut. a tremendous pace. Sir Thomas Jackson femarking to me. It is not a book to be quickly read or
Each bateman registered eight boundaries, superior in all departments, but they Theatre resulted in a victory for the upon his long experience of the chief hastily thumbed over as one would a
to settle down Club on the first innings by 110 runs.
paymasters in Hongkong, how impressed shallow novel. Nor is it to be ho had been generally with their ability Scores and analyses:
and knowledge of their business, and he approached with bias or prejudice if one said he thought there was very little that would share its riches; but its truths may they had to learn with regard to the be proved and in turn imparted by child question of looking after the accounts.
or sage who turns its leaves with an open Taking all those things into consideration, although I have considered the matter,
mind
Only the open flower it is that I cannot myself suggest any means of catches the dew and yields its honey to improving the present system from that the bere point of view.
were never allowed
·Properly.
Too great praise cannot be lavished upon the Club defence for the tremendous amount of work they undertook, and, in measure, successfully accomplished.
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The opposing vanguard, knitted well together by Green, their pivot, never brought them to subjection, and never tired them with their persistent attacks and short, low passing game. To the very ond, the Clubmen, one and all, were game fighters, and had the spirit in which they regarded the match been different, the score at least, if not the result, would have been different. Still "Hope springs eternal," and the Clubmen will not loss. heart because of this unfortunate repulse. They'll live to fight another day, and, -under less disheartening conditions, will
fight well and to some purpose.
well Add to
The Hongkong six-a-side tournament is not get quite wound up, but the team under the captaincy of the Club centre forward are easily at the head of affairs, and can afford to lose their only remain, ing game, with the Rugby six, without jeopardising their position. The team has shown consistently good. form throughout, and is a model of what concerted effort can attain." "All the players have worked together inost harmoniously, and each has had a share in the victories. With the exception of the firstumteh, with Taikoa, which drawn, they have won all their games well and deservedly, scoring 13 goals against their opponents' three, two of which were notched by the Bank, I understand that! edais were formerly awarded to thi winners of the tournament, but the prac ties was discontinued last season, for some obscure reason. Certainly the winning texui in a tournament of this description deserve some small memento of their prowess, and perhaps the Soccer. Committee.
e will look to this..
It would seem from the general atmosphere at the last posting of the Football Association that the little points concerning which the Club and the Association were at variance have been smoothed away. All should now be plain seiling. The arrangement made in regard to the composition of the Com.. mitteo for making the plans for the
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THE REST.
First innings:-200,
Second Innings.
13
. De Rome, e Pearce, h Anderson Matthews, e Elborough, b Anderson.. 81 7. De Houghtim, e Moore, Anderson 34 Lieut. Bagnall, ↳ Anderson
: १४ Lieut. Pym, e Pearce, h Cabb ..... 31 G. B. Sayer, a Hancock, Anderson 2 Capt. Robertson, not out E L. Braga, h Gobb
H. C. Witchell, c Claxton, b Cobb'
Coll Anderson Maas Hancock Thursfield
Extras
Total (for 8 wkts:)
36 4
0.
M
B. WW.
11.2 ·1
B
92
0
17
0
ubtain. I should doubt if any "merchant
Hence it is that there is no such thing purely theoretical Christina Scientist. No man can become a Luis tian Scientist by merely believing in the teachings of its text-book without practising them. We are Christian practise our knowledge of our religion. Scientists only as we put into constant be that knowledge great ur small. We
only as we think health and talk health are Christian Scientists only as we are kind and helpful in thought, and “deed instead of disease and disaster. We are Christian Scientists only as we say to
evil
mentul suggestion, Peace, be courageous and resolute and unswerving still-
Only as we are loving and
death, stage in our warfare against sin, sickness and
Otherwise
It is often charged against Christian Scientists because they rely wholly upon Mind that they do not do anything. for the sick. When the average min Considers the needs of a sick person, his thought at ance turns to the medicine bottle and he believes there is nothing. being dene for the sick man unless I is made to swallow something. According to his peremptory opinions, the sick man he can taste or smell or feel, something should be treatest with something that that the senses can perceive. may tell you that attempting to changa Nothing being done for him.”. He the condition of a man's body through. mind alone is foolishness. And yet this same intelligent citizen will readily admit that a man's body commonly and marked changes due entirely to mental frequently undergoes sudden and cory
It has been asserted that Christian causea, He will admit that salt water Mr Henry Keswick, M.P., was asked Scientists place their text-book ahove the will flow from his rye, if he is subjects by the Chairman-Would you think it an Bible as the guide to righteousness. No produce cold perspiration. That angor That sudden foar will great grief. advantage from the Treasury point of view to have facilities for drawing both one can honestly make this allegation who will cause the face to flush or pale, the from Hongkong and from Shanghai has read the book carefully, for on page heart to thump, the voice to change. according to their requirements in the 497 of Science and. Health are printed obviously mental, but because their effect Now grief, anger and the like are South of China, and in the North of these words, the first of a series of tenets China think it would be very dis of our religion :
our
to
on the body is of every-day occurrence..
the lesson they disclose is lost upon the
as commonplace as eating and drinking,
of
INTIMATIONS
RED BLOTCHES ON LEGS AND ARMS
Spreading Every Day and Getting Worse. Itching Soreness. Could Not Sleep by Night. Cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment.
buit
24, Mount St., Plymouth, Eng I had something liko litus rod blotches come out In my legs and arms and I did not take much -
sutice of it for
1. thought that it would pasa oft again, t I found at last overy day was spreading, and still getting worse. Ho I wantat! luxe to the elemist and got a box of slutment but it did not do mo a bit of good. In set Trash several diferent sorts but none of them did
Any good.
"I was getting to feel a hit unéagy abst ft. for. I could not keep myself from iteking pains, it being skin discaso that I was sittfuri fug from. I saw your advertisement so I thought I would give it a trial before seeing a doctor about it and very glad Jam to think I did for it was the Outlets Remotes clit surerlino "of it
It came out on mo rat like to red blotches on my legs and arms and still spread until they got larger causing an itching are neis, and could not sleep by night for th. I tried, several boxes of ointments from chemi fets but they
they did me no good. After using- the Cuticuro Oltnient and Cntfcura Soaj. foraluta fortnight I can say I am perfectly cured." (Signed) J. H. Tuckott, July 10, '12. Caticura Soap and Cutlers Ointinenturo Bolt turoughout the world. A sample of pach with 02-p. Skin Book free from avar est depot: F. Newbery & Hona, 27, Charteri House 8g, London; Potter Ding & Chem.
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K-Tender-faced men should slave with Cutleura Soap Shaving Stick, Romerits free. F96-20
inspired Word of the Bible as
man who hastens to ensure Christian MAPPIN&WEBB, sufbeient guide to eternal Life." 9. Science for achieving what he styles. the
which has been a What more emphatic and explicit impossible, yeay when as a crying infant
LIMITED. negation of such charge could be demanded
he
.on tears,
Jesus proved:
proved for a his all
and H. H: Tayler did not hat.
H.E. Mr. Claud Severn, Capt. Farmer, tinctly to the advantage of the Treasury adherents of Truth wo take the
to do so.. Besides, I presume that you want payments in Tientsin, also in Bowling Analysis.
Hankow, and up the river for river gun boats and so on. Those payments, would be very much more conveniently managed
his mother's rin shed his first frour Shanghai than from Hongkong. If you wished local currency to be provided The truths of Christian Science do not
time and for all) at the outporis, even where the bank had originate in the book Science and Health. Christendom that the origin. discase not an ofice of their own, they could They find expression there but their was mental and he healed it with mental always arrange to supply the requisite origingie in God. They have always medicine. He gave himself no concern cash through their, correspondent or existed and will forever
er exist. about physical symptoms, but he friend Shanghai is undoubtedly a most What effect, then, it may be destroyed what caused them. He cared excellent place in which to draw for asked, does the study of this book have little about what the sick man had been Treasury requirements.
3 0 13:00 32′′ 20 0 23
IONG TÙNG GLEI First Innings.
· T. E... Pearen, b Witchell.
.9
A. C. E. Elborough, e sub, b Do Rome 7
A. A. Claston, b Witcholl
31. 31. Maas, b Witëholl
S. Moore, and b De Home
C. C. Clark, low. Mr. Severn....
H. Hanenek, c and b Bagasli
0
광산
68
R. Hancock, st Pym, b Sayer...
110
24
R. N. Anderson, e Bagnall, h Sayer... 5
R. T. Thursfick not out
13:
C. H. Buckingham, b Sayer
5
4
18
910
P. H. Cobb, c Braga, b Sayer
Taylor
Extras
NEW CONSIGNMENTS
upon those who have previously been cating, but much about what he had been STERLING SILVER WARE Bible students Does it supplant, the thinking. He said in so many words, You cannot suggest any different Bible in their reverence and admiration? It is not that which goeth into a man method than that now in force so long as Is the Book of books less precious to them which defileth him. When he healed the Treasury havo uo agent, except at than before? The answer is, No. On the sick ho gave no parting directions Hongkong That is so.
the other hand Science and Health about diet and rest, but on at least one harmonizes many seeming incongruities occasion said, “Sin no more lesz a wora in the Bible, which fave long pes plexed thing come unto thee thus indieting layman and theologian; explains the mental origin of the disease. The apparent contradictions; it distings wick were healed by bim through spiritual unexpected riches, it gives new signi- understanding, not by human will. ficance to favourite passages, and brings Christian Science, similarly relying neglected ones into favour.
The study and application of its teachings by those who have had little or no familiarity with the Scriptures has made them Bible students and Bible
wholly upon divine Principle, has no relationship with will power, mental science, hypnotism, mesmerism, auto suggestion, thought transforence, spiritu alism or any of the other cults or schools which rely wholly or in part, upon the influence of one human mind or human These are essentially will upon another.
Mr. T. H. Whitehead, manager in London of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, said, in the course of h's evidence:-It might be more near the market to invite tenders. not neses sarily public tenders, but tenders from the various banke in Hongkong for telegraphic transfers on London over a future period of, say, three months, and to pay out the dollars at the rate of exchange at which the Bills were actually 2 sold over the three months. Banks will lovers. The one time atheist, the scoffor buy telegraphic transfers or bills for and the blasphemer are finding the forward delivery at any period extending Gospel a treasure house of joy and con- over three months at about the same rate. Isolation whose untried doors had been adverse to the teachings of Christia
harred against then until unlocked by the Science, wherein the human mind and the That would eliminate any questions of Key forged by the hands of a gentle human will are made wholly subordinate difference between the Treasury rate and woman who loved all mankind. No other and subservient to the divine Mind, the the rate at which the soldiers and sailors book in modern times has made so many will of God. Success in Christian are being paid, would it not -That is 59. Bible readers.
Science is only attained as fallibla humar is eliminated. This implies
Total
Bowling Analysis.
Da Rome
15
01
Witchell
123
73
9
0 25
0
Bagnall Hon. Mr. Suvérni.
30
82
1
18
1
Afatthews Sager
.5:
37
0
6
3
4
Second Innings-
T. E. Pearce, o Braga, h Do Home
40.
AA. Claston, hw, b Sayer
40
H. Hancock, h Bagnall
HP Thursfeld not-ont
R. Hancock, Bagnall C. C. Clarke, not ont
Extras
De Roine Witchell Bagnall Saver
11
Total (for 4 wkts:)
Bowling Analysis.
W.
45
33.
menal; the denial of the human sense"
And would, in your jndguient, be fair It has fallen to my lot to have known to the Treasury, and fair to the men who its author intimately in the last few years received their payment in that way of her carthly activity. One November of self and the affirmation of all good. Much fairer than the present arrange day in 1008, Mrs. Eddy called me to her and is a condition ment. It would be just, and I say more side from my home in Colorado to become sooner or later. fair than the present arrangement.
at
group of
for
In
which all must come with the End
overy
a member of that historic household Lord every knew shall Would the competition in Hongkong he Chestnut Hill which she once publicly tongue shall confess to
Considering Gout of man is confronted by the questions, sufficiently active to ensure that the designated the happiest Treasury would obtain a fair
Christian Scientists on rate for the telegraphic transpetitive privileged to share her daily counsels What of the hereafter? How to
regard
anze called death? What the change more than two.
And from the time think, nire or ten exchange banks there with her, down to the afternoon when raakes direct auswer to these very natural tracted for in that way-There are, my first bat heart to heart talk and where is heaven ?? Christian Sciené Feompeting for business, when probably standing at her side I saw her marvellous questions. That which is called death. three or four banks could do all the hands shape her last written words, though always an enemy and finally to God is my life," I have never waverede overcome, es the Bible declares, is 10. in my conviction that she has been the more to be feared than in sleep. In the present state of our development both
business there is to be done The com petition is very active and very keen.
PRINCES.
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CUTLERY
From the
SOLD AGENTS:
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