NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
8.S. AMBOISE.”
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGEHIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
1
INTIMATIONS
TRE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15TH. 1923.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the M to sign our Firm Per Procuration as NOTICE IS HERPEARLY MEETING "B. F. KRAEMER has been authorised
of Shareholders of THE HONGKONG from THIS DAY cn. HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, be
BERBLINGER & CO. held at Tax HosGKOND HOTEL, Pedder Chaton, 17th April, 1923. APRIL, 1893, at 11.30 o'clock her Street. Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 28th Pure of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report
INTIMATION
JOHN DEWAR
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&
THE HONGKONG HIDE & LEATHER)
CYSIGNERS of
ONSIGNEES of Carge from MARSEIL Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Upizm, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong.nfirming the appointment of a Director, and OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Kowloon Whart and Godown Co, Lul, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
the
of the Board of Directors for e year ended the 31st December, 1999,
eleeting Director and Anditore...
the
N°
CO., LTD.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company MEETING will be held at the Company's FIRST RDINARY GENERAL will be CLOSED from fonday, the nice, 67/69, Des Varx ROAD CENTRAL, on Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless April, 1923, until Saturday, the 28th April, MONDAY, 30th APRIL, 1993, at 12 Noos,
intimation is received from the Consigness before Noon To-day, requesting it to be landed
beris of Lading will be countersigned by
the Undersigned," Goods remaining unclaimed after the 30th instant. at Noon, will be subject to rent and lauding charges.
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All claims must be sent in to me before the 4th May, 1013, or they will not te recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on
1923, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board.
WALTER J. HAWKER,
Hongkong, 10th April, 1923.
Secretary
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THE SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED.
Monday, the 30th inst., at 10 am, by Mesars. NOTWENTY-LIGHTH
Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
R. RODENFUSER,
Acting Agent.
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Hongkong, 24th April, 1973.
"OLEŇ- LINE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM UNITED KINGDOM, PORT
SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS.
THE
"GLENAMOY”
haring arrived from the above porta, Con, dignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous andfor extra hazardons Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery xdisy be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the lat May, 1993. at 4 will be subject to rent.
p.m.,
All broken, chafed and damaged package ars to be left in the Godowns whore they will
be examined in the presence of Consignees by Masers. Goddard & Douglas on ist May, including those for cargo short delivered must be presented on the special form provided, and must also to submitted within 30 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.
1993, ab 10 LM. Claims against the steamer
No Fire Lasurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD,
Agents, Hongkong, 24th April, 1823,
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THE HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE AND REAL ESTATE CO"
HOUSE PROPERTY FOR SALE,
In splendid locality near the Public Gardens.
HOUSE PROPERTY AND LAND WANTED,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of Sharehol dem of THE SHANGHAI HOTELS,
LIMITED, will be held at THE DONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 28th APRIL, 1923, at 12 O'CLOCK NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Director for the year
December. and confirming the appointment of the Directors and the Auditors.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Thursday, the 20th April, 1993. uolil Saturday, the 28th April 1923, both daye inclusive,
By Under of the Board.
WALTER J. HAWKER,
Secretary. Hongkong, 16th April, 1022.
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THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned
FORTY-SECOND. ORDINARY
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for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Auditors together with a Statement of Acconat to 31st December, 1929, sad electing Directors and Auditors.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from: 3rd to the 30th April, 1923, both days inclusive.
719)
By Order of the Board.
E. PEPPERELL,
Acting Secretary,
NOTICE.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD;
for 3 Shares o
SONS,
LTD.
PERTH, SCOTLAND.
China. But civil war in China contains The - Daily News states that ..... not the slightest menace to the territory large number of Chinese merchants i of any other Power, and least of all to Shanghai have telegraphed to the the Pacific possessions of the Netherlands. Government stating that as from May 7th Aggressive intent by any other foreign (the Day of National Shame) they will Power in Asia is now absent, or at at neither purchase or sell aus Japanese events held firmly, in check, and the goods until the various Sino-Japanese understanding on the subject of the questions are settled » limitation of naval numantents streng-. Among well-known residents of Shang- then, the
assurance of peace. It is hai who have recently loft for Home in d'ficult to find in the "endical elmangu Mr. S. J. Deeks, who for many years in the balance of power which is going on in East Asia" any, menace to the Nether-activities of the China Mutual Life
past has been connected with lands Indies, One might reasonably Insurance Co. Mr. Decks is now leaving suppose that the Netherlands Indies, by the service of the company, but his many reason of their weak naval defence, stood friends hope that at no distant date they
the
By Royal Appointment in greater peril befere the Washington will see him once more a resident in
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to His Majesty
The King.
WHITE LABEL
FINEST
ONE Certificate
12600/12695 And One Certificate for 3 Shares Nos. 12606/1269 in that SCOTCH standing in the Name of LI HIM U and LA SCOTCH WHISKY
U CHEONG respectively have been LOST, and if at the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the above documents be nut forth- coming, other Certificates for the said shares will be issued by the Company and thereafter no other will be acknowledged.
N
A. S. WATSON"& CO., LTD. Hongkong, 5th April, 1923.
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HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, LTD.
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
GENERAL MEETING of the DEBEN- TURE HOLDERS of the above-named Com- pany constituted by Trust Deed dated the 30th day of May, 1014, and registered in the Lan Office by Memorial No. 55358 and made between the said Company of the one part and The Honourable Mr. DAVID LANDALE STADE (now Sir NEWTON
JORN STABB, and NEWTON JO Trustees of the other |
ནས tei OF GREAT „AGE.
AWARDED '50 GOLD AND PRIZE XMEDALS.
Conference than they do now. What do China.
In the matter of additional accom.
the Dutch fear? Possibly the British Gov- ernment's decision to make Singapore ita naval headquarters in the Pacife basmodation at the Children's Playground, inspired some of this apprehension in at Kowloon to which reference was made. Holland. It was made perfectly clear in in the suminary of recent activities of the #the House of Commons Inst month when Kowloon Residents Association published the Naval Estimates were being discussedi, Festerday, Mr. T. A. Martin, the hote that there was no aggressive intent in the secretary, informs us that the Govern creation of this Naval hase. Retish meng buns now intimated its intention to naval policy is well understood through-erect a temporary matshed in order to out the worll. The British Dominions efford the children additional shade are widely scattered and it is imparza during the summer months. tively necessary that the highways of
A Chinese scaunan employed aboard tha communication between. them should ss. President Wilson has reported to the be kept apen. In the words of Polier that at about 12.30 p.m. the Fast Lond
OF THE ADMIRALTY. Monday "a Chinese robbed him of his The main task of the Navy was not pocket wallet mi the Kowloon Godown to not as crastguard to the United Wharf. He chased the man, and "as the Kingdom, but to keep open everywherethief rau, the wallet dropped out of his the sea whose freedom was our very life pocket. He picked it up, and continued breath The Navy must be free to go the chase. The Chinese jumped into the anywhera: but it was not free to de sasoa, and though ropes were thrown to
or
THE VICTORIA VAT day cause it had neither the his, he refused to catch hold of them,
The finest old
very
part supplemented by an Indenture of ASCOTCH WHISKY.
on THURSDAY, the 10 MAY 1923, ment made between the name parties and at Noox, for the purpose of receiving the the 1st day of November, 1916, and registered Beport of the General Agents, together with in the Land Offen by Memorial No. 61189 Statement of Accounts for the year ended (both of which are hereinafter included in the the 31st December, 1029
expression "the said Debouture Trust Deed") will be held at the one of sustain MATISCH & Co., LTD., Pedder Street,
The SHARE REGISTER, and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the, 26th instant to the 10th May, 1993, both dage inclusive."
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
General Agents, Hongkong, 19th April, 1923. `-
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HONGKONG HIDE & LEATHER CO., LTD.
in the Colony of Hongkong on WEDNESDAY, the 2ND DAY of MAY, 1923, at 11.30 O'CLOCK in the FORENOON for the purpose of considering, and if thought fit, passing an Extraordinary Resolution or
Bxtraordinary
Resolutions assenting to certain
modifications of the rights of the Debenture Holders
against the Company and anthorising the Trustees to executa or concur in the execution of all such Agreements, Assignments, Deeds or other docn. out such proposed
As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.
SOLE AGENTS :-
ments as they may deem or be advised to be AS WATSON
for
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Infe guarding the interests
And for
Peak District between Lower Peak and May at the Registered Office of the Company, visions contained in the Third Schedule to the Road, accessible by motor-cur or Kennedy TowD, with garden and/or lawn-tennis court.
MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS. Losas granted on first ekiss mortgages of House Property at reasonable rates of interest.
(697
LANE. CRAWFORD, LTD.
No
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIST ANNUAL URDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD. ERS will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, on SATURDAY, 5th MAY, at Noox.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 25th April, 1923, to 3th May, 1923, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
S. J. JORDAIN,
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Secretary,
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE S
HE SECOND GYMKHANA" MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY, On SATURDAY, 5th MAY, Commencing 315 F.M. The Charge for Admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.00, Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half Price. Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain Admission to the Members Enclosure.
Each Member has the right of introducing Non-members to the Members' } sclosurý Tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs LINSTEAD & DAVIS, at $5.00 each np to Friday, 4th May,
of the Debenture Holders.
This Notice is issued pursuant to the pro
Debenture Trust Deed,
Dated this 20th day of April, 1923,
By Order of the Board,
L. S. GREENHILL, Secretary to the General Managers.
GENERAL of MEETING of the above Company will be held STEPDEN' BUILDING, 87 and 69. Des Road Central, Victoria. in the Colony of Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 30TH DAY OF Resolutions will be proposed as Extraordinary Resolutions, namely:
1923, of 12.16 r... when the subjoined
4-That 51,856 of the existing Unissued Shares of $10 be divided into 129;140 Shares of
each.
B-That the Capital of the Company be divided into two classes of Shares namely 28,344 Ordinary "A" Shares of $10 each and 120,140 Ordinary "B" Shares of 14 each and that the provisions following in regal thereto have effect, that is, to say:---
(1) The Onliary "A" Shares aforesaid shall be those Shares which are number 1 to 43.343 inclusive and
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MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS WANTED:
MES
ESSES. DEACON, HARSTON AND Central, Solicitors, have for Investment the SHENTON, of No. 1, Des Taux Road Sum of $300,000, and are prepared to consider Applications for the Advancement of the same on First Class Mortgages of House Property,
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ons additional 310 Share which if and PEAK TRAMWAY CO. when issued shall be numbered 49,344.
(2) The Ordmury "B" Shares aforesaid Unisand Shares of $4 shall h
he thong each which will when issued be num- bered 48,345 to 173,485 inclusive.
(3) The said rdinary "B" Shares shall a from the date or lates of issTIO equally with the said Ordinary "A" Shares na regards dividend
transmissibility conference
fully paid rank
of
rights to vote and distribution of assets in the event of winding up. (4) If the Company shall be wound up the surplus assets shall be distributed as nearly as may be among the members in proportion to the number of shares held by them at the com- mencement of the winding up. But this clanse is to be without prejudice to the rights of the holders of shares issued upon special terma Conditiona
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE
Wax DATS.
7,00 m, 7.10 am.
7.80 &..to 8.00 a.m. Every 15 min
.11.20
Non stop
CO., LTD.
Wine & Spirit Merchants
PHONE 616
MARRIAGE.
supplies of cit nor the docking or and later disappeared from view. Tho repairing facilities required to give it man is believed to bo drowned. tha ngersary nobility. We could neither send a battle fort to the Far East nor
There were six fresh cases and five maintain it there. It was to remedy that
deaths from plague in the Colony defect that the Admiralty were gradually during the week ended Saturday last, builling up our chain of oil reserves Four came from Victoria, one from the 49 strategical centres, and were begin Thore were twelve cases of small-pox. Peninsula, and one from Aberdeen. ning the creation at Singapore of a Naval base capable of dealing with the and the same number of deaths. Firs requirements of a fleet of modern capital from Old and New Kowloon, and one of these cases came from Victoria, six
from Shaukiwan.
One was French and
ships. At present there was no dock on British territory in the Far East capable af taking a capital ship." That is the the rest were all Chinese. The plague. cases wem all Chinese also. Other cases. case for a large naval dock at Singapore. of notifiable disease during the week There is no suggestion in it of difficulty were: One Jewish, of diphtheria; vo in Great Britain's relations with any Chinese of enterie fever, and three &other Power, and Mr. AMERY very deaths; four Chinese, of cerebro-spinat appositely remarked that "if there were fover, two deaths; and two Chinese of even apprehsasions of such difficulties the puerporni fuver, There were also two Government would not be dealing in such deaths from influenza, one victim being leisurely fashion with an indispensablo of Spanish nationality, the ither prerequisite of strategio preparation." | Chinese. There is nothing but this factor in the
A private cable received in Kobe from outlook to disturb the serenity of London states that Mr. Clifford Wilkin- the Dutch or their confidence in the on, managing-director of the Clifford security of their possessions, and they have
Wilkinson Tansan Mineral. Water Co., no more to tear from as English naval base at Singapore than they have from a. base at Hongkong or an American base at Manila, If in the stances Holland should, with feverish haste, construct a fleet" to guarantee the clear mineral water spring of medicinal neutrality of Dutch East Indies," it will uses, put the mineral water on
properties, and realizing its businesy the probably be given a sinister interpreta-market in aerated form, at first running tion and
the business on his own account and ther consequently · lend to rapid naval developments in the East large works at Takoradzake, where he transforming it into a company, with [750 than would otherwise be the case. But lived in his own house and entertained until the brotherhood of Man and the many friends, particularly during the week-ends. Well-known from Manila to federation of the world has inaugurat Yokohama and always in good spirits, hd ed the millenium when swords shall have was a very good friend, though rather be beaten into ploughaharea and the fond of law suits, of which he fought
several.
He was use of ships restricted to free eommerce members of the Kobe Club, and a good one of the original and travel, there probably will be no end all-round sportsman. Under doctor'a advice he went Home recently, suffering to such dangerous rivalries.
from heart trouble.
CLIFTON-KENDALL-At Shanghai, on April 18th. FREDERICK WILLIAM CLIFTON, M.C., to Amy L. KENDALL.
DEATH. REMEDIOR.--At No. 6, Humphreys Avenue, Kowloon, SARA Auocera, the beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Visco L DOS REMEDIOS, aged 25 years.. The funeral will pass the Monument. to-day. nt 5.30 p.m.
Shanghai, Manila, Macao and Japan papers
copy.
|HONGKONG Orion: 104, Das Voor BD., C LONDON OPTICS: 131, FLET STBEST. E..
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, APRIL 23:R, 1823.
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The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be prosent.
Apply Box No Bii,
c/o Daily Press Office.
OFFICES in UNION BUILDING--Fou
on Fifth Floor.
Apply UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD,
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TO LET.
NE EUROPEAN FLAT in "LES BUILD Wanchai Cap Road. Apply to No 33, Kennedy Road
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TO LET. EVEN-ROOMED DETACHED HOUSE with Tennis Lawn and Garage for Two
Apply to... PEROY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
Should the Resolutions be passed by the required majority they will be enbmitted for confirmation as Epecial Resolutions to a Second Extraordinary General Meeting, which will be subsequently convened,
By Order of the Board,
A. PEPPERELL,
Hongkong, 21st April, 1923. Secretary61
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Definitive Certificato No. b/os. 6636 dated 21st December, 1920 for 35 Shares numbered 24919 40 24910, 47955 to 27990, 34500 to 34511, 35843 to 35857; Provisional Certificate No. 57/768 dated eth May, 1921, For 11 Sharos, numbered 130243 to 130253
and Provisional Certificate No. 57/1045 for 1 Sharo numbered 131422 all registered in the name of Mr. SIN YER SICKQUA are reported to have been destroyed by fire; and abould theso certificates not be produced to
Bank before the 13th, day, fill be issund and the aforesaid of May, 1023, Now Certificates for the Sharea DeBuitive Certificate No. 6ins. 6650 and Provisional Certificates Nos. 57709 and 37/1045 will be thereafter treated by this #TWO OFFICE ROOMS, Top Floor, 6 Corporation in Null and Void.
Queen's Road Central,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
A. G. STEPHEN.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 13th April, 1923.
TO LET
Apply GANDE, PRICE & CO, LTD
2001
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the
J.
NIGHT CARS,
8:50 pm, 9.00 pm, 9.20 p.m.
9.80 p.m. to 11:00 pm. Every 20 minutes 11.16 p.m., 11.30 p.m. 11.45 p.m.
SATURDAYE.
Extra Car-12 Midnight. SUNDAYE
7.00 am 7.10 a 7.30 am to 9.80 9.30
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BY ARRANGEMENT AT THE COMPANY'S OFFICE, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
Drs YEUX ROAD.
1700
Let May, 1923.
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HOLLAND is contemplating the construction of a Beet "to guarantee the neutrality of the Dutch East Indies,"
of Kobe, died on Sunday, the 14th inst.. The late Mr. John Clifford Wilkinson was one of the oldest residents of of Kobe and at the time of his death was about 70 years of age, About 40 years circum-ngo, when visiting the Takaradzuka Hot Springs, and cut shooting, he discovered
more
The nickel coinage of Canton is de preciating and causing uneasiness among FAR EASTERN CABLE the people
Bir. Denman Fuller announces his final
A Royal organ recital at St. John's Cathedral for Commission which has been considering Monday next at.6 p.m. -
rgey that Holland cannot afford to
Members of the Kowloon Bowling
wait for the re-establishment of the Green Club are reminded of the Annual faaacial oqualibrium in the Netherlands General Meeting at 5:45 pm. to-night.—
Indica" The Commission saya`Holland
ADVT.
cannot contemplate leaving the extensive archipelago undefended navally without A Chinese named La Taze was taken abdicating her position as a Calonial to the Kwong Wa Hospital on Monday, Power, and that she cannot close her suffering from injuries received by being eyes to the radical change in the balance knocked down by a motor-car in Wuhu of power that is going on in East Asia,Street....
or to problems of which a peaceful aalution cannot be assured for years. Mr. A. G. Major, H.-M. Consul and What, we wonder, is the radical Accountant at Peking, will shortly re- change in the balance of power inquish bis post on transfer to Tsingtao
NEWS.
(THROUGH DEUTER'S' AGENCE.] CHINA'S CUSTOMS SURPLUB. SUGGESTED USE FOR ARREARS OF SALARIES,
LONDON, April 23hr. -İr the Housy of Commons, Dr. Chapple asked whether the Government hed received a request by Dr. Wellington Koo to the Diplomatie Body to releasa about £20,000 of the Chinese customs arrears, of pay and expenses of the surplus for the purpose of covering Chinese diplomatic missions abroad, Mr. Ronald McNeill replied he had received no information with regard to this ro port, except what had appeared in the Presa.
ILLEGAL TAXATION.
BRITAIN'S STRONG PROTEST
CHINA.
| had supposed that the Washington Con-
LONDON, April ad In the House of Commons, replying to ventions which were designed to stablise Recent supplementary, estimates for the Sir J. Hood, Mr. Ronald McNeill said conditions in the Pacific had entirely Federated Malay Etates include $32,500 the British Minister had strongly, pro- cleared the political sky and definitely for a caust proventive darvico, including tested to the Chinese Government againsü assured pence in this part of the world, barges, motor-boats, buildings, boatmon, authoriting in Chekiang and Falder the illegal action of the provincial so far, at last, as any international storca, oil, eta This is presumably Provinces in imposing an ad valorem imbroglio is concerned, though they necessitate by the smuggling of rubber tax of twenty per cent on imported cannot guarante immunity from civil into Dutch territory, now reported ram Treaties.
cigarettes, in contravertion of the war in such an ill-governed country as pant.
No reply had yet been
in East Asia that is held to con- as Conaul. Mr. W. P. W. Tarnor, at stitute a monaco to the Dutch posses present in charge at Tsingtao, is being sions in the East Indies? Most people
transferred to Peking.
:
received.
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