LORD CURZON ON THE WAR

OFFER TO THE DOMINIONS. The Arnual meeting of the Primrose League, held at the Caxton Hall Inst month, was marred by an important

beech made by Lord Curzon.

the combatant countries were feeling in

an inoressing degree the strain of the

DROWN. YOU SWINE,

THE

DROWN !?? GERMAN SUBMARINE'S INHUMAN TREATMENT OF ITS VICTIMS.

Never a day without an zocount of German brutality reaching the Head- Bailors' Society. The following nocount received recently was written and signed as correct by the sole survivor, Douglas

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 18mm, 1917.

WHY AMERICA IS AT WAR SPEECHES BY MR. PAGE AND

LORD BRYCE

THE ENEMY OF MANKIND" Lord Bryce presided at the dinner

of

of free government (Cheers.) We are come to save our own honour and to uphold our ideale come in provocation done directly to us.

But we are cons also for the preserva- tion, the deepening, and the extension of free government, and this overy Ameri- can, reared on the doctrines and the deeds of our political and military Taters,

goverted

Bion of

HOME

REMEDY WHICH WORKS WONDERS IN

MARING

SCRAWNY. UNDEVELOPED MEN AND WOMEN PLUMP AND ATTRACTIVE.

war, both economic and military. On Duff, Fourth Officer, in the presence evening. There was a very large gather physical or intellectual or moral enslave this asociation an indissoluble com-discovery which puts on flesh at the rate

of Mr. James Sloan, Local Superintending of members, and enthusiasm ran high the economic side the shortage of supplies, ent of the Socisty at Havre

Around the ball in which the dinner was the diminution of resources, the more and I am an Irishman, by name Douglas held the flags of all the Allies were more enfeebled condition of the people V. Duff, and was acting Fourth Oficer wore beginning to tell, and who knew that on board the Cunard which was for draped, and in a dozen places the Union arising from these causes there might pedood at 6:15 pm on the night of March Jack and the Stars and Stripes hung not wait as in one or another enery 27th. We were on a voyage from side by sides country eventualities which for montent we could not foreses

to with a cargo of With regard to the military side of the casing ten miles N.NF. of n great change had passed over the scene coast of Brittany, when without the here were now go military fronts in any slightest warning we were torpedoed in of this world-wide wax on which at to stoke-hale. The boilers immediately present moment the enemy was not burst, reading the ship in two parts, cating force.

and within two seconds she went to the bottom head foremost. The distress

atcon of the da

The toast of The King and President Wilson was received with enthusiasm, and, as at the luncheon earlier in the day, the British National Anthem and The Star Spangled Banner" were sung.

t may be stid, Lord Curzon bontinued, signal was blown on the syren, and the LORD BRYCE'S SPEECH,

at the successes we have gained are more alors instantly rushed to their stations. United States and the Cause of Freaction dimiy or clearly in his mind shall think in larger units than we have need not know what you are doing untit

than compensated for by the submarine not pretend this is not serious. It is peril with which we are threatened. I do much more than an inconvenience to our shipping and our strength. It is a formidable menace.

wrong.

got into my bunk and grabbed hold of my here was absolutely no panic.I just deck to get to my place, but I never got life belt and bridge-coat, ran along the know that there at all Before I could reach the the Germans have

their whole spot a loud cry was raised: She is faith to the prosecution of this going, followed by a rush of water along submarine campaign.

They

believe, the bridge deck, which carried me with and they have told their

people to believe, that within a few weeks the is the sex, How. I reached the Putten date has actually been published-they know not, bat in the interval I seem to the surface will succeed in starving this country and have lived for hours. our Allies into surrender. I believe, nay, On regaining the surface, the first I am convinced, that they are Neither now nor in a few weeks, nor in thing that caught my eye was a expsized for months, nor this year, nor, should boat with storn blown off. I swam it last as long, next year, do I believe it to it and managed to climb, queerly to be in their power to effect that result. enough, to the boat's bottom, and thereon In our calculations in the Cabinet we got myself leated, and managed to get ping even greater than those which have a sail halyard, and was able to lash my mako, allowances for wastages of our ship hold of the liberated must on which was already taken place, and I do not myself self to the upturned boat. What a feel think that it will be found in practice, ing of desolation crept over me as I felt avon if this measco obtains greater and saw that my ship was gone! The dimensions than it has yet reached, that terrible reality was that my shipmates it will affect the ultimate issues of the were stouting shouting all around, wars

shouting in vain, shouting for the last time and I was struck with the very little time that elapsed until no human voice could be heard. The painful silence only indicated that so many precious lives had been sacrificed

gudar

THE WORK OF THE CABINET.

die out of us

BRITISH-AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP.

(Cheers)

AB. WATSON & Co., Im., VICTORIA DISPINBABY, THE PHARMACY, QUEEN'S DISPENSARY, THE EDWARD DISPENSABT

Om 30 years sro the late Lard Beaconsdeld testi ad to the bedefti

[received frow "NIX'ROD'

CURE and presy post brings Similar letters, in-day,

HIMROD'S

CURE for

57-5

and ought to have But with mutual respect, now more than ever firmly estab lished, when the great German menace to freedom is removed, I have no apprehen- sions concerning our relations for any time that need now concerns. And airy partnership in the war will make this aurer and clearer. Lord Curzon, in his address, said quarters of the British and Foreign the Pilgrims Club, held at the Bavoy instinctively Loels. Our creed is the to make us forget each other's idiosyn

Our asociation in the war will do more Hotel recently, when Mr. Page, the Unitedmp and immortal tried of democracy, cracies and to remember each other's States Ambassador, wse the guest of the Wuch means government, set up by the virtues than all other events of the last ten to thirty pounds under weight, vill Thin persons, particularly those from for this alone can prevent 100 years. (Cheers) We shall got out of

be interested to learn of a marvellons a whole words towards wurg panionship and we shall henceforth have rounds out the gure and maker, this bloody paths, but, moving by the input doubt if there could be another interraway for years Lue whate world is now moving NY indissoluble mutual duties to mankind. folks fat up even if they have been of a a pound ■ day in many instances,

these tu mus, quz even tills arrest of hand in long consequences to this closer sible! Put this new treatment to the

great ethical orce towards the Accor will ever gain slip back to ite dhe political event of all history, that you must remain skinny and ander national event comparable in large value Don't shut your eye and say Impos- Gemócracy. (Cheers.) None ot

association. I regard it as the supreme weat. The teat will tell. It is no sign bellum, wif-contentment. It བླ་ colodal upheaval, which will turn the world mus a better bone for free menso colos the depths of my nature by this Ameri- have vainly tried every fattener"

For my part,

therefore, I am stirred to weight the rest of your life, even if you that it staggers prophecy-but this mutua companionship in arms with the ever heard of every attend you and personal sorrows recede somewhat in quicker ending of the grim business stunts, no detention from business. You memory, and we can look over the shit unmediately in hand, but for the moral go about as usual, eat what you like. It is at least is true 30 soon as its barbarians British and their Allies, not only for the This дет discovery calls for no dist

tered world and plan for its rebuilding, union for a new era in international harmless to the most delicate atent, and we shall reconstruct human society better relations. When the war is done we shall contains no oils, emulsions or alcohol than it ever was, and or a firmer basis orbic tovenient of civilization, and we taken privately Your nearest friends be able to foresee more accurately the Just concentrated tabloid which can be Lord Bryce gave the toast of The Every thoughtful man carries this co-

together, he said, opened a new chapter in out of do The occasion which brought them Blee the end would be now, for hope would ever been able to think in hitherto you astonish there with a visible and been anything like it. When the United the history of the world. There had never

pleasing increase of weight Our country, as you know, has long Thin men never look like real money States set herself beside the

Excessive thinness is very morifying held to its policy of avoiding entangling of the old world in order to save the great subject with which this club from taught be that the value of contracts popular Dross will

frep nations As for the particular aspects of this alliances in Europe The Holy Alliance They are pushed aside in the rice for future of humanity it was an occasion te beginning hag End to do the closer depends on the character and not on the

Bony women are seldom very of solemn significance for all the ages to sympathy of our two branches of the use of both contracting parties Bargol and get out of the

not b mide skin and Come. The motives which had guided the England speaking world--ext to the a lesson that we have had very recent

benes. All men admire fue figures. been sit forth by her President in lang-government which is the prime purpose plote confidence makes alliances unneces United States in this tremendous step had removal of t

of the featherweight. great menace to free opportunities to learn over again. Com-

olame

expressed the highest ideas of April victory. It will be important, not only tasks of internal development tasks as age lofty and inspiring language which of the war, this closer sympathy will be sary, and distrust makes them valueless. to us the meat important result of the Therefore, during the period of our great the American people in terms worthy of to us on each side of the Atlantio but great as All Europe put together has statesmanship and the highest ideals of George Washington or Abraham Lincoln also to all other free nations. There can hatch our energie w home hea (Cheers.)

hitherto be no Basured and permanent stability

had we wisely kept ourselves The German Government had done its

do without it The ranged arches of any splendid isolation. But changes wisest hinkers during three or four con I wish most earnestly to declare in this tion and lack of trade. Great brode has best to bring back barbariam upon the world structure will fall without our come swiftly in our time. Real aloofness have

turite past had been devoted to limiting presence that, in my judgment, the come, and communication is swifter than world. All the labours of all the best and united support (Loud cheers.) Aloofness impled slowness of communica- implied distance, and distance is to more. the suferinge inseparable from war and differences that have arisen in the any dreamer could ever have dreamed offering the largest measure of protection immediate past between our two Govern would be All the other causes of sharp to non-combatants All this the German ments and peoples have suffered enormous separation have disappeared, Government had been trying to undo. It exaggeration. In saying this I pay We had before the war reached by a had snurificed everything, and was pre tribute to the pervasive malevolence of pared to justify everything by the German world wide propaganda that has Batural process a stage in our develop- interests of its own State: It had made been carried on for many years. There is ment where aloofness way itself fast fad itself the enemy of law and international no conceivable device that has not been ing into the impossible, and this great right, the enemy of the rights of small used on your side and, particularly, on struggle which we shall now share with nations the enemy of justice for the our side to make a breach between us and you and your Allies will hasten its fad- then and compassion for the suffering to magnify every potty disagreement Enting. The feeling has been growing for itself the energy of mankind. quarrel Yet in spite of this, and in not clearls thought out by the man on hear.)

several

years, to a degree unconscious and of every effort and influence of a the War Cabinet had held 132 sittings in

prairie, that determined political in some things as ignorant as it was remained arm and the other with a blown-off leg, malevolent. It had been ignorant of the soundThe foundations of our instine to be 5 virtue. We do not yeb wish any

friendly addition to 14 sittings of the Imperial were dragged up to lie on the ship's temper and spirit of Britain and the tive and necessary friendship have never entangling alliances nor dynastic commit Was Cabinet This meant that 148 sitholtem. Three of the men, seeing & tings had been held in 125 working days, steamer near at hand, fell back into the greatest mistake of all which it had made set too Armly even for the shocks of this afraid of what the Prime Minister

great Dominions. (Cheers.)

been shaken. If he took the corresponding period in sea in the hope that they would be able was that it misunderstood the United wat to have moved them--to firmly, in trade and all the natural rivalries of

(Lord cheers.) They are menta whi

should wet. We are no longe the time of the late Coalition Government to swim out to her. The hope was in States of America It thought that tions, in literature and language and in

called the old tricks of Kings,* a and added together the meetings of the vain. Unfortunately, these brave men

blood and in institutions and in espira

and in Cabinet and of the War

Americano were

free peoples heperished. Our damaged bost in i choppy case, and so devoted to the in luxurious found that

in the canivalent patte

are quite willing to take of

to the piling seu how tollit so heavily that the two wealth that they had no thoughts for unity in all the great rims of life in the are days they had 59 cittings Thun they injured men were washed off, and it other things I thought America could value set upon individual liberty, 1

of manifest destiny. At bottom, there is care of ourselves. I should say that

Jess likely had more than doubled the

scale

Tentanglements in Eucopot dangerous and a meder me feel sick to know that I was he insulled with impunity. It did not grocer of Erea generament, in the you, and your Allies what help we can of working. It was nos for him to say powerless to save them. ESAM freedom beyond all other possessions ng world has evolved, in the standard of remote. If we are not afraid of our by rendering whether the work had been well or badly

type of character that the English speak than we should be by longer remaining alater gederation, to decide with cold. I dropped into a state of was there a higher idealism than that, and in truth-telling (Cheers) first President we adopted a policy of done. That was for others, perhaps for By this time we were frozen to death did not know that nowhere in the world fair conduct and of honour, in domestic enemy, we surely are not afraid of our

Glancing ahead, he said that he semi-consciousness, and I must have been which possessed the American people, 20

relations, in hospitality, in genuineness, friends. As therefore, under our great thought certain features of the new in this state for about three hours, when This was what the world was waking up The same human coin ringa true to each that time and a hundred years after- Cabinet had come to stay, and that in all I was roused by a harsh voice which ad to understand, and German, were learn- of us, and the same ringe false. There are wards, we seem likely, under our Intest isolation, which was wise and safe for probability smaller Cabinets, more dressed me in good English What shiping it to their coat. regular meetings, enveloped in less was that we sunk! where was she

no other two different and and pendent great President, to become, not entangled mystery than in the past, would be the from Where was she to? What was here legacy they would bequeath to the future cargo! I was asked if I was an English Lord Bryce went on to refer to what in common. American par icipation in you also to mend your old-time ways of great nations in the world, and there in your Old World alliances, but at least There was another institution which had man, and I replied: Yes." "Then we are America had done before her

never were two others, that had so much to become more neighbourly, trusting to been devloped in the last two weeks, going to shout you, was the retost. My the war through her Faberies, and the large sims of national life. Why cis: foreigners." (Chors)

into the

proves this fundamental unity in showing a certain condescension to bis judgment, had come to reply was. you may shoot particularly through Mr. stay. He spoke of the Imperial War for I am too cold mind whether you (cheers), and spoke of the relief word world, bloody struggle drawn E-POT OF DEMOCRACY

Gerard we been drawn into this grim, old- Cabinet: The eminent men representing do to or not. His reply is worthy of a which had been carried ok in Belgium our traditions and surely against our Another domestic change that the war on the CasTEAL, FomeN STATION

Dominions verse

overseas and India who Hun I would not waste powder on and the invaded districts of France. He wishes, and against the most patient will work in our habits will be, perhaps, to the hours of 9 A.K. to 1 P.M. and 1P., feretended the Imperial War Con-

A desiring to leave the Colony should apply Long had also been made members wine, drown and his ship disappeared The Government had made promises of with the causes of which we had nothing promiscuous an influx. We shall never Applicants will be required to producs Paste

under the presidency of Mr.

pig of an Englishman. Drown then, you

saw sign already of dismay in Germany

efforts to keep out of it this struggle somewhat to guard our gates against too04. dally. for the time being of the

from view

electoral reform. This must be because to do? We have no old wrongs to avenge, cease to be hospitable to the oppressed or Cabinet of the Empire There was no governing

When I came to look round, after im discover among its people signs of dis- batred of any people we cover an to become part and parcel of our people. the German Government had begun to no conquests that we wish to make, no to the unfortunate, nor to those that wish authority

or responsibility submarine had left me, I discovered that affection and distrust. It had very much territory, we seek no indemnities. by the War Cabinet that was not I was alone, and that my three comrades the appearance of a deathbed repentance do we come, except that our standard of miscuous is likely to suffer abuse. The by them.

had been

Why present the numbers of the War Cabinet the fee with which I was threatened, I would be done, Put not by the Junkers, the same as yours? We set the same value o real dosis to becouse American and not were gone. Whether they had anffered The work of freeing Germany, he hoped, honour and our judgment of safety are test of admission will be a gound body and

But hospitality the

that becomes too pro had been swoll a from five to twenty, or know not they had all gone, I was now He hoped that the German people, once that you set on freedom and on good purpose to use America to aid an alien thereabouts. Now that the sittings of the sole survivor, right in the track of they were undecived, would do the work faith that body were over he would like to say shipping, but could do nothing but suffer themselves, and, taking an example from Our unity of aim and he identity of melting pot does melt its contents. You that he believed the ndvantage had been and drift, and I shall never forget that the people of Russia, set themselves free our largest jenis are the more significant of our poputation to lear that car ceeding 860,--

Government But I a assure you that great and mutual on our sid, had

long, cold, dreary night Immediately from the incubus of despotism that had becaus of the separate and and pendent enough

been kind enough and ignorant and a source of strength. They, on Signs of dawn appeared I could see a crushed out all that was best in, German character of each Government and of cach lamp-posta might have to be jut, to news At part, had found how the Govern

number of ships in the far distatics. The national life people. We are not the same far from use of illumination. The assimilative ducted. They had learned to know our Pyjamas and wave them again and again, shorten the war, Lord Bryce spoke of the been a surprise to me since my residence think not been overtaxed or understood, wrote this?

only thing I could do was to take off my Describing what America could do to it. Wo have many differences. 1 has capacity of our mobile motives and objets. They went back but this distress signal was not observed financial help which America could give among you to discover unexpected diver. Perhaps you have not made sufficien

society has with the knowledge of what was in one French fishing boats were seen a long way us, the ships, the vessels of war, which gencies in our thought and life. There allowance for the beneficent influence of

tion, but subsequently turned without spas, the orpedo boat destroyers, the to

on which we do not see eye our democracy in changing and in

of view Tolerance will who live in its free Lruthers

Lord Curzon went on to describe the changes which the war was effecting in the constitution of our own Empire. Speak ing for the Way Cabinet, he said that since December last, when the Government was formed, excluding Sundays, when they tried to take a rest-but did not always succeed in getting one there had

A few of them, however, seeing me, swam away to the upturned boat, five of whom managed to clamber by my side,

innocent

A like

been 125 working days. During that time whilst two others, one with a shattered apply the German Government was kindamental relations have ness from Europe had ceased in itself

Our had

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know that America

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Twas glory once to be a Romana Tisory now to be a man. (Cheeru)

and in such large groups as in large ning

to

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ando to the task pose to give no grant wa such as the present con lending to talk too sentimentally, Soma States contributo proportionately more and a half

the freedom.

IMPERIAL CABINET ANNUALLY getting sight of me. About four hours Airmen coming from the Innd where they have a wide space to cover. Our

link

High spiritual exaltation does not come experiment, Lord Curzon continued, hus apply they saw my signal and bore soldiers who, wo hoped, before

not strong enough to call for help what could be were the first to shỏa

even blood, our difference of seint structure, West. We have our unctional jealousies panionship does not come of expressing e with con by rect seeking it is an exhalation of brought home to all of us the conviction down upon me. I was taken on board at the Stars and Stripes flattering menta these imply und compel not onl25 you have. And men who live on the mutual regards, but of a common struggle

if only a small force, would

our smaller burden of traditional impedi not to fall into desuetude, and that themselves of sad of their own clothing cause must be great indeed which brought man whoople. I have seen man cities. But the Middle Foat has never more than most other experiences, by re novel and important, is one that ought and cared for most tenderly by these above them in France and Belgium. The variety, but divergent views and habits prairies do not get together so quickly in sume high and dangerous task. Win-

kindly French fishermen, who divested Germans, he thought, would feel that the We are great misfortune would happen if an attempt were not made to incorporate it to cover me, and gave me some warm

righteous war together is worth in the permanent constitutional machin- food and placed.me in one of their bunke Such men from so far America in this assurance of vas Vcepted, the rhetorical been lacking when a national duty called vealing real men to real men, to bind

complete anity suffer @ war represented the conscience and judg-on closer acquaintance I ery of the Empire Accordingly, at our that I might get a sleep. I. was awaken-ment of the world, (Cheers)tional intercourse, namely, earnest portion of men to our Civil War. It has that, following their example, all nations

beg

It fought one war after The American fathers indulged the hope yesterday, our Prime ed later on and put on board & French Lord Robert

und them *mesting

together in all common high aint been declared. It sent more Minister on behalf of his colleagues in tornedo boat, where I remained for three the bosser Cell said the subject of honest men must be sentimental, for venti: more men now in your Canadian Army would soon beparae democracies. The

you of one good law of frank and sensible

than its pro the Cabinet, who had previously discussed layereceiving the best treatment it was of them, but a great A friend of many ment is one of the great qualities of right . France than any other part of the Americans

resolved On representatives of the Dominions, and of

feeling, but it becomes tirgomy and mis

Union 1 am told that these inlund this ang

every generation have ·bad Tadis, & formal offer which was warmly reviatize, are historical pad

The Superintendent of the Havre troveraies must arise and controversies of our differences which we must in men to our Navy

this century welcomed by them, and which they

indeed, been a great take home with them to be discussed by and Foreign Sailora Society reports that and ours, but overything that could be far one of them have been manu people. If I may inoffensively say so some of them have been ditastrously slow

the States on the extension of onboard. The United States is one in But even during that long period all their Governments beyond the sens, that he and his friends gave Duff a real done to smooth over those controversies,

but most of them are uper these meetings of this Imperial Cabinet heart welcome and send-off from this to remove misunderstandings, and to profactured by agitation. But none of them have heard more about the differences about it. But the tumbling of autocraties should be an annual institution, to be French port.

mote sympathy between the two peoples need or can separate us in the farther and between English and Scottish and the abramul crash of them could not come had been done by the Ambassador

between England, Scotland and Wales, does seem at last to be at hand; and if development of national freedom based on Welsh these four years, than I had heard except through war, that makes war more MR. PAGE ON AMERICAN IDEALS,

individual freedom

In the United States about similar differ welcome. The war supplies both an octa- Thore is no suggestion that this enthusiasm the entry of the great demo-

Russia, and we have all witnessed with Mr

WORK THE BOND OF WIE

ence there for the preceding half-cen- sion and a necessity for their passing saidPatiently, solemnly Zarrangement, if it he adopted, abaleracy of the United States into the war ment of the United States, under ne experience and of collective human intellivered that there is a toural in London Just in the judgment of the Republic supersede any larger reconstruction of the Dot let us forget that what democracy guidance of the President, have for the gence over set up in the world. But all great men of this island have been Eng My lords and gentlemen, your generoun resolutely the people and the Govern with me, are the rinest products of human from the shock I received when I dis wrongs This, too, makes it the mora Our two Governments, you will agre tury I have not yet wholly recovered from the earth with other great historic governing bodies of the Empire which may be called for at the end of the war has done or is trying to do in thos, our first time in o That will be the business of a special ready done and is contana forening, though now almost univeral diet, because free Governments must serve of your poels recently write a voining way of expressing apprec

our history tries air constitational

come into Government have certain limitations and sh, and another journal whose air is and great compliment to me by making

whose purpose to prove that all the (Loud cheers) has European war European at least in its awkwardness and infelicities of con- the to nurpose. All that we are trying and in the Empire is the true foundation we conta and we have come in because their contentious citizens ze well as their of verse to prove that your ruling clash action of the Government and people that

(Cheers.) The Crown in this count

ependence of Hentland, and one this large gathering in my honour is your to erect something that may last and will tand to the great unity and development&varantee of all our pacelabrate (Chours) The welcome of 10 each country in political circles, for

no other (Cheers) This is contented ones. Thus it comes about that to this day and has hood since 10982 liberties the old ent (Cheer of the whole Empire to which we helons, the freest Constitution in the world, and country in this conflict, which yo are will discover that in copet, other circles New there are no

of the Under that Crown we enjoy

Avent that we are met to our differences are made the most of in the Norman, Another factor in the Constitution if I were the most advanced democrat I kind enough to express by your presence in nach country our ligent and not pheno about which I must say a word is that should feel that my herty ng more safe is itself hust welcome to use your differencs are chicily thought of one int of the Crown. We have heard a good.

corresponding Neal in the last few weeks about the under the Constitutional Monarchy of set out with you now in rightons Diversity, variation and variety, indî i

the United States. We struggle all American Great Britain than under any Republican struggle in def nce of good faith belwelty and mutual rivalry and mutual (Conisnurd at hot of next column.) institutions in the world. (Cheers.) Vastions and of the immutable principles vanity will continue to have free pla

Ода our poets, in celebrating the (Continued at foot of net belgany,

held whether the conditions are those of peace or of war, to consider questions of

Imperial relations, Imperial interests,

And Imperial difficulties (Cheers.)

triumphant march of

Imperial Conference surmmoned for the

to

and

in

do

momentous

represent, and of the President at wine igh command I have the honour to be among you in these historic and immortal days I think your with deep, emotion.

Prolonged cheering.)

The gathering broke up after the sing ing of Auld Lang Synemid scenes of the greatest entonsia.sm

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