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instituted. A glance at the official returns will cause the utter wreck of all the hopes which convince the casual observer of this. It is to lovers of China have reposed in them. Only too soon will thono who are now students be be hoped that the jalgment of M2. Halifax will be dulj upheld by the curt of Apperland called away from the lotellectual and not by the Privy Copacil, if it goes that length, very difficult interests of the class room to The great cry with the last Conservativa Go-undertake the graver responsibilities ofma A. S. WATSON & CO., vement was that things must be left to the tute manhood in an age which more than is la pori," and the present Legislature any other age of times gone by demands a
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RETENTION ADVOCATED,
Fa lowing the publication of the Decree at The three Pastoguese youths who was Macao by the Portuguese Republican Govera charged on Tuesday last with the alleged theft-ment in Lisbon, against all religions - orders, various xicles, from eleven houses were and the expulsion from the Past, ness de "brought up on iemand ₺ fors Mr. E. R. Halil- | minions of the members of the Secloty of fax at the Police Court this morning... Jesus (mosa commonly knowa su iha Jerults),
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encountered very bouvy weather on her journey from Stagapers to Hoa.kong. She was die arriva bete yasterday at daylight but did not ma'e the post until 5 o'clock this morning,
Captain O. Pahuku raports thật he had rough of a somewhat similar policy. Mr. self-denial, self-restraint and perseverance weather throughout the entire trip. Between Hallifax is essentially the mse on the spoj. which can only be exercised by those who Macclefield Bank and the Paracels the ship got ants.
have submitted themselves to discipline, lato a typhoon which raged with great fierce- strict and stern disclipins during their forness for several hours. By skiltal manages
ment, however, the Elehet breasted the storm successfully until the typhoon had passed.
But she was not yet out of trouble, for from the Paracels she was besot with a north-casier gule with heavy squalls and consequent high seas. On the voyage up, two Chluase firemen diod, but this was ip, no way connected with thefiravail which the last passed through. She was richly adorned with salt crystals when
came into Harbour but ciberwise was on tire y undamaged.
• The Kloss mails to-morrow at 6 am, for Shanghai and Japan ports.
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and what he does not know about the opium habit in China is not worth knowing. This decision of his, although szemlogly trivial, contains the kernel of the whole altua. tion. The prosecution was ons in which
Yesterday Lady.Lugard was called upon to two Chinese were charged with being keepers of a divan, and eighteen others were exercise one of those duties which a Governor's charged with smoking opium. The action wile is expected to perform and which she can was the r.sbt of a rild made on No. 11, Por-make pleasant or unplens at not only to her session Street, where a qua stily of p pas, lamp, self, but to other people. At the Diocesanato and ther utensils used by opium smokers Girls School her Ladyship addressed the girls were found. The usual arguments were put in terms which we think reflect the virtues of forward that exorbitant prices were charged for a very high type of mind. The gentle sympathy tea and refreshments, that these comitated a 'which the expressed towards the girl, who had fee, and thereby brought the house within th: not passed the recent Oxford local examination, category of an illegal divio. The aggoment is "because her time" (said her Ladyship), "had absord. Ila mia prefers to go to the Hong been wasted like her own by bolog !!I appeals {Specially Translated for the Hongkong.
•Telegraph] Maltong Hotel or the King Edward Hotel father to the heart of many others besides the one to than to any of the Queen's Road grog shops whom it was addressed, Lady Lugard sold for a whisky-and-soda ha has to pay somewhat some other words which come befittingly from more for his pafreshment tha he would be the mouth of the wife of a soldier. She aid required to pay in the later resoris, but he is "Tobe thoroughly efficient means a great many comprasated in bis better environment, better things. Industry, perseverance,ouergy." Then attendance, and allogeht non sparious drint, words addressed to girls may be lald to komi In the samo way a Chiasté gentleman who by may others. They contain excellunt ad- desires to havà a cup of tea with its customary vice given by a wou to women. But plenty concomitant of cakes prefers to ask bis friard of us men might du worse than think them | Bridge, of the Pe-han Railway, to inspect the
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE Hope Diamond is now being offered, for sale in Londen, the price being £3 007.
r/- p. id is quoted at so disco ant does it mean that peopic are giving 'em away?:
A NATIVE gentlemaa bas'reported to the Raliće the less of a gold platinum diamond slog, be
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AERONAUTICS,
Mr. Le, d'Almada appsäred for the defend- | consideriblafre'ing has been aroused agnicht the usurpers of power in Lisbon enl their Mr. Almada stated that in the' fi st instance hypocritical profession of religious tolerance in a desired by those resprasible for the their public madifoto, to the world at large. boys, and having we;ard to the number of The self-styled Midi ters of State bava elected offences committed, that a seváre statenca
themselves. the arbits of men's conscience should be passed. But in view of the youth of and, while openly declaring that they would the defendants, it would be useless to read allow religious freedom in the land of im them to goat. There being no ral rmatory; hemicolite jaslice have is the same breath would as that the youngsters.ba sent la the den unced the Jesui: Fathers and ore directing. Hopi o' Datention antil such time as that the p 1secution and expuli›n of all members- could be sent away. As regarded the fist de of Leligious orders from the icosatry. fendant, sa already remarked by him, Dr. Tia Governor of Macao has, it in ́poder- Harston had stated previously that he was not stood, received the Decree and, according to of a sound mind. The doctor had not been the instructions coptalaed therelu, has to put able to examine him again, bat he roald de It into execution, however repulsive such a able to come up there at 12 o'clock to eximius, mardre might mean to His Excellency Sen. the lad. As regardoi tha second boy, his mo- hor Marques' personal feeluga That the ther was prepared to have him sent to South Governor is for perfect`Iraedo n of conscience afilca or any other place. He also asked that is the Oúlony under his administration is too he should be kept in custody unless arrange, well known a fict to need expatlating opon. ments could be made for sending him away. That is Excellency realitos at its true worth The only thing he could way with regard to the the valus, of the educational establishment third defendant was that his Worship could see conducted by the lesnit Fa hers in the for himself that he was quite a young lad, 15 seminary known as the San Jose is also on. years of age, and bis mother bad considerable other tum admitting of no disputs. And trouble with Elm. She had seen Mr. J. R. that the Governor himself in 'no admirer. Wood sometime ago with a view to sending of the noble self-sacrifice of the devoted bim to the reformatory but nothing could be ladies who make it their labour of love to care done. He thought that the youngsters should | for sad educate the waifs and strays of the H.E. Shen Yan pol, Senior Vice President be put in the House of Detection until such Col my, his public niterances suffice to confirm of the Ministry of Posts and Communications, tims as they should be sent away. As regard. the conviction held by all ut biassed and faire has decided to pay a visit to the Yellow Rivered the question of whipping he did rot tulek it minded pezasne. The putting into effect of a
would be advisable in respect of the younger mandate so repulsive to the nature of Governor. bar, as his mother had given him to understand Marques muet, perfore, be an act of duty that he was suffering from weakness of the which none will cavy him. heart, but that would be stject to medical ex amination. Mr. Almadi then went on to say that the people in charge of the boys were will. ing to have them sent to prison but they thought it would do them no good and they would be worse when they were let out.
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lo order not to be behind other nations the Ministry of War has entrusted to the engineering officers of the First Division of the Army. the organization of a School of Aeronautics and expected that the work of the school will commenced at an early date.
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damage recently caused by floods and to ex amine the repairs affected. His Excellency has also decided to travel over the Haicha Kaifeng route in order to fuspect the construc tion work that is going on those. It is expected that his Excellency, will in the course of time himself acquainted at first band with the condl tions obtaining on those lines,
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assured us that he never enters upon a big FFIN table problems-When a rubber share -lait the southera railways in order to make business deal as sigos a contract-these are generally succenful, too—without smoking a preparatory pipe of opium: The result of this, is, according to him, that the brain is cleared, the mental faculties generally enlivened, and the business instinct torpirate. Be that as may, the fact remuns that the Chinese willHREE prominent English Conservative papers continue to smoka orast opium jast as Ing at Mebess of Parliament-the Morning Rost, the bava declared is favour of the payment of they desire to do 15, let alone all the répressive || Standard, and the Observer... measures that may emanate from Exeter Hall" Some of the anti-opiam fanatics (who would
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As the representatives of the people are not satisfied with the greating of a Parliament at iba end of three years they are staying In Peklog until they receive authorization from their respective Provincial Assemblies ia ratura.
Authorhies to leave the Capital bu. have not They bayo been instructed by the Peking
done 10, except a few who were compelled to leave by the Board of Interior on account of the discourteous way in which they had con- ducted themselvas.
THE QUEUE-A SET-BACK,
On hearing that in Hongkong a number of Chiasse has formed a Quesa Society, the members of which have discarded their queues before the appriated date, the Prince Regent recently called the attention of the Grand FOR returning from banishment a native was
Council to the fact that the question of dia.. awarded six months' hard labour and four carding the queue had been discusand are times boursit.cks at the Police Court this morning.in the Council but no decision bas yet been A CHINAMAN was fined $5 or two weeks' arrived at. The matter is to be postponed, "hard" Mr.. E. R. Hallifax this moming for using absuive linga go towards an employee of the Gas Co yesterday morning, A COOLIE was sentenced to one month's im- pasonment by Mr. J. R, Wood at the Magis. tracy ibis morning for the larceny of 8 cattias
proviment of their owa East-and slums) con- tead that opium Is the ruination of Caica as a Laticn. If they only knew, the average Crio- ese is a much more healthy specimen of human ily morally than the average European. Ho bas granter ficial platy and, among the All communications inten-lat for publication in educated classes, as wide a range of view, as
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any graduate from our foremost Universities. addroid to The Editor, '1, Ice House Road, and
to the mater of opium, Chica must be loft alona to seek out her owa salvation. In the meantime Great Britain is the sufferer through the curtailment, of a hitherto lucrativo traffic-x rather ber dependencies are he sul ferers, such as Singapore, india, and Hongkong especially, without any commansutale compen: sation being awarded to them os account of their aradal loss. The closing of the divans has led to a great deficit in revenus. Soms three hundred licensed divans were closed perompt orily, but it has to be recorded with all credit- to the Government that iq ail these cisus com- position was paid in sums ranging from $30 Diaka Asahi dated the 1st Justant, Japanese in $300, Opium-smoking, however, goed, on
bonds bavo sizea by to. on the London just the same, and it is likely to continue so intock Exchange. Rusan boads ato not in Bingis Copies, Daily, en conta. Weekly, twenty despite of all the restrictiva measure, ibat can
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HONGKONG, Friday, November 18, 1910.
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tiba dies not seem to be regarded with the aston-
be possibly conceived. If the divans do not ake unto themselves-the-shape of tea-houses they will reappear indubitably in some other form..
of rics tram from the as. Tai Ok.
A SAD shooting fatality took place in Ohmal Province, japan, on Tuesday afternoon, when a man fired at a bare but hit his own daughter, aged six years. The child, died shortly after
wards,
ACCORDING to. Tha Times' massage to the
demand.
ViscoUNI Terachi, Governor-General of Choses-is-expected-to-leave-Tokio-early in December for his post. After seeing the Now Year ushered in the Viscount will return to the apital again before the Diet is opened in the migdia of January.
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Am lodian watchman employed by the Kow- loon-Caeter Railway was prosecuted by Mr, Waiker for disobeying lawful orders and sleep. rg on duty'at the Blackbead's Point Station.
His Worship-Who is the leading spirit in the matter?
Mr. D'Almada-I don' know His Worship-Are they all equally to be blamed?
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Mr. D'Alm dá-I haven't been instructed on this point, but I know for a fact that they spent the money which was obtained to respect
of the articles la Fhip Street.
His Worship (To; defendants) –What have you all to say?
Defendants-Nothing.
His Worship dicided to let the case stand over pending the receipt of Dr. Haiston's re- port in respect of the first defendant.
In the meantime, while the persecu ed ara awaitlog deficite orders to leave the colony bag and baggage, there are gentlemen who are endeavouring to bestir Pertuguese public spirit in Hongkong wiki a view to accuring as wide: support as paisibla la a proposed telegraphic représentation to be addressed to the Minister for the olanies in Lisboa urging the revo cation of the Decree in so far as the Colony of Macao is concerned. We understand that a circular is going the rounds among the Portu- guese residents bore inviting th` ir adhesion to the movement, and that a megting is called for at the Club Lusitano this afternoon to 'discuss this im; crtant question,
We heartily wish the promitars of so worthy a memorial as that in process of formulation EVELY succast For if Macao Drede one thing more than anyther it certainly choot do without the good 1.dias who minister to the' wants and see with religious fervour to the On resuming later in the morning, Mr.moral and spittinal upbringing of the handrada d'Almada produced a certificate from Dr. of children cutrusted to their fonder charge. Harsten referring to the first defendant which read as follows :—
It will be a sandlig reproach' to a Govern ment resuming to call itself civil ́zed if, after "I hereby certify that I have this day txzmin. the expulsion of the pans from Macao, they are received with open arms in Chinere soil. ed AV. Gattierrez, Hebar always been a simple-minded led easily led astray and weak. We have sufficient confidence to the humane. willed. He is not josans in any way but he is feelings of the Chinese officials to held tho belief that on institution like that conducted distinctly weak-minded, the result of com PREMATURE INTERFERINCE. Owlog to the proposals of the Yuonan genital disease. His father, whom I attended by be Sisters of Charity will be accorded a I do not right hearty welcome at Canton or its imme authorities with regard to the granting of con. In his last less, was weak, tee,
diate vicinity for the benefit of the Chinese cassions to certain forelgo syndicates, chicas consider, ba can be considered medically re-
ibamicives, Ferein lies as opportunity ready it ́ French, a number of mialog stadeats to the sponsible for any act he may be persuaded to Government Mining Schools absented them. Perform by others. His case boides on the band to the hundred and ore Chinese gentle. men among us aulmat d by a ispitit of geaulad Atives from their classes a few days ago, and sont a protest to the Governor against the pro-Worship set to seal the defendants to prison,
At this point Mr. dAlmada again asked bisphilanthropy. Will nene seize it? posals to the authorities. The Governor a
as it w old do them no good. cace issued a proclamation ordering them to turn to their studies and refrain from inter foring in official or political matters.
TWO MOTHERS,
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His Worship said he could not do anything but to advict two, of the defendants. As to garded the first dalendiat, he would remand him for ano her week, so as to spábla à forther medical examination. The second defendant would be sentenced to ore maaths hard labour and 12 a'rǝkes of the birch and the third de-
fondant to receive xa strokes and two weeks' bard labour.-
Justice Hareland heard an action in which one This morning in the Summary Coat Mr,
Oban Tan Wa claimed a sum of $332 from a cleik on the new railway in respect of goods. sold and delivered. Mr. Otto Koog Sing ap- la pasileg sentence his Worship remarked peared for the defeadant and said that his that he took into consideration the pronta dient was prepared to pay by instalmont, Ho promise to sand the bays way and for that.
Kreaton he had denli with them leniently. had two mothers and four children,
Mr. d'Almada —Yes, your Worship.
His Lordsbig-They always have large fami- lies to support in these cases,
Judgment was given for payment at ibo rate of Sto per mostu.
HARMSTON'S CIRCUS¿
Tomorrow night will see the concluding
THE SHAW SUIT.
In adjusting the roll at this moralog's Sum mary Cau t, the fuique Jadge, Mr. Justice F, A Hassland, sald, in reply to Mr. Reader Har zis, that he would have to hold he above action
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The P. and O. steamer Somili, which was due to arrive here at 4 o'clock this afternoo from the South, has, we understand, experi enced bad weather and will most pr. bably not' arrive in port until toimɔnew sftaincos. We have been asked to`give this information with a view to reassudeg our readers, who may en orally entertain fears on the subject,
RULES OF THE ROAD.
LAURCH COXSWAIN FIN D.
Before Commander "Dasil Taylor, RN,J. Marine Magistrate, this morning, Chia Sal, owner ofcargo-boat Yo.giz,prosecuted Lim Fat, master of the sleam-launch Omphale, for dis garding the soles of the road on the 5th init
His, Warship imposed a fias of Sio on the performance of Harmston's Circus at Causeway over for another week, af ef which they would Mr. Grist, from the firm of Messes Wilkinson
defendant.
NINETEEN young Chinese postal officials are about to u dergo aix months' trafnisg in all braaches of the Austrian postal, telegraph ing home, to undertake the reorganisation of and telephone services with a view, on return
THE East Asiaticompany of Copenhagen, had and wred the wharf of Lumister and Wais al Copenhagen to construct a large passenger and fight vessel fir the coasting trade in the Far East, to be fited (following the example of the Hamburg-American Line's ar vaisel) with Diesel motors,
see how the appeal cares proceded. There were over to cates pending.
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Mr. Reader Harris-Before the Sessions commisce
and Grist, appeared for the complainant and Major Fisher, from the Army Service Corps, was for the defence.
PREMATURE INTERFERENCE.
We who are probably the best friends of the students of China, we who look to the In some clicies the importance of Mr. Hali young men of this generation to save the Sons fax's decision tagarding the opium diras que Chinese Empire from belog carved up by For of Han from Foreign domination, and the
tion it deserves. Yet it is not mer.ly a magis eign nations who little realise the probable torial utterance but a deliverance, after careful results of geographical butchery in this part of Asia, are disgusted at the news, published thought, of an officer in the public service who in another column, of the un-Chinese and has had ample oppoitually of studying at close presumptuous behaviour of the students of the Chinese postal service! quarters bli that postains to the oplam traffic Yun-nan Province. These boys, for they are and to eplum smaking in the lands that is no more, need to be reminded of the teach- within the precincts of the British Empire. Mringe of the Ancient Sages. Children must Halifax was, in effect, asked to define the obey their parents, pupils must obey their status and the mining.dk, the wad divan." teachers. Students who are still school need He has decisively arrived at a conclusion. It not to be discouraged from taking an interest were a pity that his Wonship's fearless decision in politics. But this interest must be purely should be disturbed, but from what we hear, academical. As far as we can remember it
A Clowest exployee of the Kowloon Docks being provided with clean, wholesome amuse- ants'de, their sorvants at the same time and the Crown areab mitu ippoal against his jodg. was the students of Russian Poland who first appeared befors Mr. J. R. Wool this morning ment in a tangible form by attending the per- ment, and of course the unli-opium panty wil began the unseemly custom of makingpolitics on a charge of stealing a place of brass weigh-formance in large numbers. The last matinée lend their fulles: support to the appeal and wilial conditions an excuse for evading their les ng lbs from the docks. The brass was of the season will be given to-morrow afternoon, aid it in at its mov, mens. The judgment of sons, What they really need, of course, is a found in the man's possession while leaving the when a treat is in store for, those "Kiddies" Mr. Hail fax is far more important than most birching. The Governor of Yunnan is ap- docks. His Worship sentenced defendant to who will be fortunate enough to find their way parently not a good enough. **Father and one month's hard fabour and four hours' stocks, people imagine. It is notorious that this Mother of the people to adopt measures
To-night, a revolving table contest takes Dolony has lost a
B. Long, practising fo the Jeterport shoot, 'at | place, when a hadsome prízs is promised to vast, revenue by the which would really not prove cruello the long Singapore, scored 105, Singapore was to bave the competitor who shall succeed to standing closing of the public opium divans with
Birching is less drastic than rifle fire, fired in the ioterport match on the 4th iget; but ruo.
on the table for the longest time, · out romping adequate compensation from la Russie, the students who express their the weather pat shoplog out of the questios, the Home Government (41 was promised) and political opinions by going on strike are The Singapore team will consist of tea chosen Word TONG, a brick dealer of Peel Street, without a sy diminution in the amount of oplum dealt with by charges of Cossack cavalry from anong the following:-Capt. Thillips, was charged before Mr. J. R. Wood this mon consumed. In fact, one authority on the oplem Armed with swords. This is a business which Sergt. Chater, Lieut. Song, Ong Siang, Mr. lng for the larceny of 35 bricks" valued at up. Irada openly states that the personal consump filled the civilised world with horror. It is Surgeon Captain Fontie, Mr. De Silva, Mr. denior's stablishment, at 66, Q.000's Road Galston, Szigi, Tau Chow Kim, Lieut. Kemp, 330 on the 16th las, from a brick and tile- Hion of oplam to Hongkong alone has gone up our duty to warn the young men of China,akeford, Mr. Long, M. 8. Coveney and West, His Worship sentenced the thiel to six place the repressiva measures agaioutfit were against adopting an attitude which may surgh Naughton,
weeks' hard labour and four hours' stocks,
Bay, when a wealth of amusement is assured to the public. Owing to oze entry only being re-
Witnesses were called and bis Worship ceived for the amateur riding contest which was to, bays come off last night, the competition teading patious can be ertain of witnessing bets about it was postponed till to-morrow night, so that in His Lordabip-Y61, I will see you in Cham. convicted defendant on the ground that the latter did not reverse bis orgía:s soon entugb, sollicking for to-morrow evening, Mr. Geo. In this case . T. Shaw, Hongkong Betelt was his duty to kep clear, and he did not Terner, a well-known local gentleman, has Buildings, is suing the Hongkong Electric Co do so. f'e was in an awkward position and also decided to emulate Mr. Wilden's daring Ltd., for a sum of $7450, being damages for should have reversed as soon as he saw bow entry into the tigers' cage, where a second in injuries to afan, a suit of clothes and a jacket, matters s03 formal dinner party is to be held in the pane alleged to have been closed by the negligence
Defendant was Gued fig o five weeks' im as congealal comppay.of 8 ripes, who will of the defendants or their servants in knocking prisonment. act as the visitoi's kosts. Madame Harmston2 | over a fan a'a ding in the plaintiff's shoponið h Love takes her benefit to-morrow night, so that July. In the alterative, the plaintif makes | the public should testify their appreciation of the claim, as damages fortiospass by defend-
into Harmsion's
place.
Mr. Reader Harris of Messrs. Wilkinson sad Grist appears for plaintiff and Me, Jackson of Mestre, Johonen, Stekes and Master represents the defendants.
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The telegrams quoted below have been receiv ed from the Manila Observatory at the American Consulate Generali-
Nadila, November 17, y p.m. Cyclone or Tyj koch over N; China Sex, filling
· Maalla, November 18th, to am, Cyclone of typhoon. Pacific Ocean halfmy between the Carolines and the Pilippines Filling op
IRE-OLD STORY.
In the Summary Court this morning, before Mr. Justica Paz eland, en frdian named Neor Deen go Judgment agains; bim in a commens for a debt of 5.37 bought by Kela Singh, Defendant pleades that he was only the sur autor but his Lordship polated out that the. only question at issue was whether or no be
gor money,
In the end the defendant admitted the re- ceipt of the mosey and agreed to pay Sio per month in repayment, '
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
The maiter of the silvago steamox Froitelor reports that on thi 15th inst, when towlog the damaged German steamer Lyd a 'townida'. Hengloog, and when off Chaoan, Bay sba sprang a leak Every eff it was made to besch her and fisally she rank ln^5 fathoms of water paar the entrance to Chinan Bay. Her màn's, funnel and bridges are visible above water, 2kg lies out of the track of all gigamurL