THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 1917.

SHARE REPORT.

COMPARATIVE SHARE QUOTATIONS.

1.-SELLEM; SA-SALKI: 1—BUTERS: H.-NOMINAL.

To-day's

Cloning

Number

STOCK.

of Shares

Far Paid Falue. Up

1915,

Highest

1915,

Lowest

1916/7, 1916/7. Highest Lowest to Desai 10 Date

Last Dividend

and Date

$705

Banks.

E.K. & S'bai Banking Corp. 120,000 $125 all

Marine Insurances. #375 Canton Ins. Office, Ld...

b.

$117

Douglas Steamship Co., Ld.

b. #204 H'kong, C. & M.S.S. Co.,Ld.

Indo-China (Combined

Steam Naviga- Deferred tion Co., Ld.... Preferred

106-Shell T'port & Ting Co.. Ld. 3,797,614 £1

תי

b.

$13214 14114

Mining.

36 Kailan Mining Admin'tion. 1,600,000 £1

DocksWharves,Godowns,&c.

185 'kong & K.W. & G. Co., Ld.. $169,E, & W. D. Co. Ld...

ShaiDocŁ& Eng. Co., Ltd.,.. S'bai & H'kew W. Co., Ld,

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ྂབྷྱཿ

EXCHANGE.

Hongkong, Friday, 16th Jan4, 1917,

SELLING

MISCELLANEOUS Clements have changed hands in fair quantities of 811) cash, and are Ermer at $11,70 for the Settle ment, China Providenta · are nominal at $9.00. China Lights T/T ...................................... 2/3 74 ars wanted at $4), Watsons at Demand $61, and Powells at $6. Water-30 6/6. meierirsen commo. 214 bosts are firmer at $16 buyers, 60 dia.

..................... 2/436 after the issue of the Company's 10/8.................................. 2/4:5/16 report for 1916, sabject to audit, Shanghai. Nom. which is as follows:-Payment of T/T Singapore .............. 99

T/T Japan

Hoogkong Tramways have again bean sold at $7.00. COMPANIES' NOTICES, MEET-

2/5 15/16

108

T/T Marks Nom, Demand, Paris T/T Francs.....3.22

.3.22 14

4 m/s. MarksTM

4 mia, Francs ......3.34' 6 m/s. France.......5.39 Demand, Germany.. - Demand, New-York. 55 3 TT Bombay

-

Demand, Bombay... 16914 Nom. TT Calcults vom

Demand, Calcutts... 16934 Nom.

11012

Nom. Demand, Singapore. 99.

On Eniphany HÀNH

214% prem On Saigon ***** 2% prem On Bangkok

65 44

Sovereign... 8,50 Nom. Gold Leaf, par 0%.... ****

Ja dividend of $125 per share. T/T India ****...................... 169 11⁄2 Nom, Demand, Mañila : write off waterbouis $15,000; off Demand, India ripes and staging, $500; off T/T Ban Francis 55 fInt div. of £2/3/- at ex 2/18, investments, $1,000; and carry

169 subject to Income tax for forward a balance of $8,221.31, T/T Java ...................... 133 14.

co & New York -year ending 30/6/16 paid

14/8/16." (Final of $7 making $25. a/c 1914, and interim of $18 s/o 1915. Final Div. of 15% making 271%

for year ending 30/6/16 Final of $20 and bonus of $10 making $60.00 for 1914 and Interim of $30.00 for 1915 Final of $15 mak $18 for 1914

& Int, of $6 for 1915

JDiv. $1. Bonus $8. making in all $14. for sear ending 30/6/16-paid 26/976 17.25 for year ending 31/12,16 Pending.

[Int. Div. 3/-on Pref. & 10/- on Def. shares, for 4 year end-

ing 30/6/16, at exch. 2/1

paid 11/8/16.

ING, ETC.. Malabon Sugar Co. Transfer Books will be closed from Ist to 15th February

Ordinary General Meetings of the following Companies will take place sa follows:-

West Point Building Co.; on the 29th instant, at 11.30 am.

Hongkong Central Estate, Lid,, on the 29th instant, at 11.45 a.m. Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., Ltd., on the 29th instant, at 12.00 noos.

Hongkong Land Reclamation: Co., Ltd., on the 29th instant, at 12.15 p...

Kowloon Land and Buildings Co., Ltd, on 10th Feb, at 11

Final of 5/- (Coupon 25) mak-.m.; books closed 1-10 Feb.

ing in all 7/- for year 1915

Union Waterbost Co, Ltd., on ($1.65 Div, and 45 cents bonus 3rd Feb.. at 11 30 .m., books

oldeed 27/1 to 312.

J Final Div. of 1/- nett making in all2-ac 30.6.16. (Coupon No 8.) 1/2 for 1909

I interim making 3/- for alc 11916 paid 26/10/16

Final of 4-m'ing 5-for a/c year ending 12/11/15 paid July 1916

845 Sept. 785 May

820

700

2.

4.150

North China Ins. Co., Ld....!

10,000 $250 59 -10,000 £15 £5

427) Sept. 340 180 April 145

Jan.

Jan.

426

180

375

150

.

D.

$900 Union Ins. S'ty of Clon, Ld

12,400 $250 100

972

Avg. 760

Jan. $1005

#880

n. 62733255 Yangtere Ins. Assoc. Ld....j

12.000 1100 60

280

Dec. 200

Jan.

300

240

Fire Insurances.

$155

China Fire Ins. Co., L‹d.

20,000 $100 20

J63

泊。

$375

'kong Fire Ins. Co., Ld........

8,000 $250 50

Aug. 127 April 420 Sept. 385

168

152

7 & $2 bonus 1914

Jan.

420

367

27 for 1914

Shipping.

20,000 $30

80,000 $15

60,000 60,000 LS

}

all 104) Dec. 281 Mar.

all 23 May 19 Dec.

172 Dec. 6214 Jan. all 117-

Dec. 80 Dec: 68 Oct. | 54

Aug.

all 94/6- June 75- Jan

137

24

-106

190 · 142 55

171 110 41.20

112/6

86/6-

#35 Star Ferry Company, Ld.... 40,000 $10

all

9314 Oct. 23

July

41.

35

for year ending 30.4.16

$128

$37

Refineries. China S, Refining Co., Ld....' Malabon S. Refining Co., Ld.:

20,000 #100 all 134) Sept. 14,000 P.30 all-

80

Jan.

146

100

$12 for 1915

40.

2014

First year

1.

$2.40

Raub Australian Gold Min-

ing Co., Ldi.................

31,6

Tronoh Mines Ltd.

subbe

#1

32,9

Cral Caspians

200,000 £1 all 160,000 £1

796,666 £1

all 35- April

440 Mar. all 25- Dec. 32/6 Mar. all 43 April | 25~ Jan. 38/9

30- Dec.

36/9

26-

2.40 Jan.

3.35

1.70

42/6

27/-

31/

€0,000 $50

all

82

- Oct.

65

April 86

71

$3.50 for year 1915

62,000 $50

All

90

Oct. 56

Mar

135

78

Int. $21 paid 9/11/16

I.

J.

$.87 t. 82

55,700 1.200 all

36,000 t.100 all

6916 Sept. 49 100 Dec. 10 April

July

823

59

1

93

81

Tis. 7 for year ending 30.4,16 Tis. 3 for 1915

$115

2.

195

Lands, Hotels and Buildings. F'kong Hotel Co., Ld.......................! H'kong Land Investment Co.

20,000 $50

124

Feb. 108 Dec. 118

50,000 $100 all

114 JAD. 1031 Dec.

b.

$7

..

$95

H'rhreys Estate & F. Co. Ld. Kloon Land & B'ing Co., Ld.

130,000 $10

all

74 Jan. 6

10514

7.10 July

107

95

6.40

0,000 $50

44 Jan. 40 Eept. 38

35

35 cents for year 1915 $2% for 1915

a.

1.86

Shanghai Lands............

78,000 1.50

Mar. 107 Dec. 107

85

[Int. Div. of 6% for 14 yesi

ending 30/6/16. paid 27/7/16.

E

$80

West Point Building Co., Ld.

17,000 $50

all

6814 Mar

77 Dec. 90

77

#100

Tong Central Estates......

10,000 $100 all

103

Dec. 99 Jan.

Cetton Milly.

II.

t. $145

Ewo Cotton S. & W. Co., La.

20,000 £30

all 180 July 117

103

Jan. 167

97

Final Div. of $3.25 making $3.25 for

year ending 31/12/16. Pending. $2.00 for year ending 31/17/16. Pending.

11.

+. 131

Kung Yik......

75,000 t.10

all

161 July 113 Feb. 164

130 11

n. t. 80

Laou Kung Mow......................

8,000 1,100 zli

90

Sept. 72° Jan. 81

63

B.

t. 117

Shanghai Coltons......

40,000 1,50

ali

100 May. 77 Jan- 195

81

Fi

t. 5 Yangtszepoos

175.000 1.5

all

દર્

Oct. 694 Dro

61

494

B 18.00

b.

$4,50

$9.00 #25)

China Borneo Company, Ld.: China Light, Power Co.Ld.} ¡Do. (Spec. shares)......

China Provt, L. & M.Co. Ld. Dairy Farm Company, Ld.

b.

111.60

2.

#51

00,000 $12 30,000 $5 50,000 $1 125,000 $10 60,000 71

60,000 $10

ali

Apr

Si

all 3.65 Mar.

1.95

10.35 -May

Oct. 4.90

8.00

72 cents for 1915

4.30

6% for year ending 28.2.06

all

all 71

Jan.

35

Jan. 29

10.15 Oct.

Doc.

all

45

Oct. 3614 Feb.

10.10 41 12.10 55.

8.40 70 cts, for 1915

25%

$3 for year ending 31/7/ 6 paidĮ

8,65 43

60 cta. for 1915.

31/10/16/

1.

$160

6,500 $25

ell 190

Doc. 183 Oct. 190

: 158

#34) Hongkong Rope Mfg. Co., Ld

60,000 $10

all 34 Dec

25

Jan.

41

30

$7.00

21.

t.211

Hongkong Tramway Co., La. 325,000 5/- all Langkats

6 Oct. 5 Apr.

7.50

51⁄4

$10

The

$1

Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Qld)

Do

(New)

all

$31 Steam Laundry Co, Ld........

4.25

250,000 .10 all 434 May 35 Mar.

25,000 $10 1014 Mar. 9.30 June 10.25 60,000 $10 $1. 1.00 Max. 80 cts. Aug.

1.00 20,000 $5

Jan. 3 June 3.80

401

20

91

60 cte.

и

316

all 19

Jan.-16

Doc. 17

14

7.10 Mar.

6.50 Oct. 7.70

6

all 6.90 Aug. 6 Doc. it

516

all 28

28

23

28

$2 for 1915

all

10

91

"

Miscellaneous.

Green Island Cement Co. Ld. 400,000 $10 Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. Hongkong Ice Co., Ld."................

ཊྛབྷཱུ་ྒུཏྠཀྑཱབྷུཀྑཱབྷཱུཏྟཱཎྞཱ7ཏྠཏྠ7

བྷཱུཎྞཱ ཙྪཱ བྷབྲཱཊྛརྞྞབྷཱུ ཀྟྲི ཀློą

$16 Union Water-boat Co., Ld 27,723 $10

Watson and Co., Ld..........90,000 $10 all

.b.

b.

16

b.

$6 William. Powell, Limited...

21.000 $7

$30 8. C. Morning Post N STRAN $91

6,000 $25

7,808 $10

BENJAMIN & POTTS,

'Kong Steel Foundry Co. La!

£7

1 1 2 2002 - The

11.20 Oct. 5.20 Jan.

S

Share and General Brokers

183 for 14 year ending 30.6.16

paid 12/8/16

Final Div. of 33 making 47 for year

ending 31/12/16. Pending

Tls, 0,90 for year ending 30 11-16 | Tla. 1.50 for year ending 30*11*15 Tis. 12 for 1913

(Dividend of Tis: 6 for year 1 ending 30.6.16 ́ paid 29/9/16 (7% alc Pref. for 14 Months

ending Dec. 1915

$2.25 for year £9/2/16

year-end-

(Int. Div. of $2. for 1ing 30/6/16 paid 22/8/16 fInt. Div. cf $1 for 4 year end- 1ing 30/6/16, paid 29/8/16:

7% pa. for 4 year ending 30/6/16, at exch.2/14 (c. 167) paid 13.9.16.

Tla. I, for 1915

(70 cta. on fully paid shares and 7 cts, on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.16 25 cts. for year ending $1'5'16

f$1.25, per share for year end- 1ing 31,12,16. Pending.

70 ets, for 1915

(50 cts, an old shares and 25 cts, on new shares for year ending 30.6.14 ̧

Princes Building, HONGKONG. Tel address, Broker, CORRECTED TO NOOS, JAN, 26, 1917.

TELEPHONË NO, 1982,

ARY BURSEQUENT ALTERATIONS WILL BE FOUND IN "UP TO THE MINUTE SHARE MARKET NEWS."

THE TELEGRAPH DOES NOT HOLD ITSELF RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE QUOTATIONS.

SHARE REPORT.

Messrs, Benjamin and Potts,in their raport, dated Friday, the 28th January, stalo :- Since car last report of the 19th instant, the Obinese New Year bolidaya have intervened, and business has in conscquenos been very limited. The market has not properly re-opened, and there is very little equity. Quotations for speculative stocks remain unchanged, whi'at investment shares are alill hard to place, and can in most cases be obtained under current rates,

The Shanghai Stock Exchange has been cloted from the 23rd instant, and does not open till the 29th. A few salen of Shanghai Cottons have been made locally at Tle. 124 March.

BANKS-No boriness is reported; there are buyere at $705.

MARINE & FIRE INSURANCES.-Cantons have been placed at $875, and are on cffer at this rate. Unions Lave again found buyers at $900, whilst Bongkong Fires can be obtained at $375, and probably ander this rate would be scompted.

EBIPPING.-Denglunes, after sales at $116, cash and $120 Marab, are wanted at $117 cash and $121 fareb, and close in demand forward. Deferred Indes have bayers at $1821, for the Settlement, Biar Ferries are on eller at 886,and Swanboats are “utill wasted" ut $201. The Steamboat Company announces the following figures for 1916-Payment of a dividend of $1.25 per "shara; "writə “öff book values of atormers and whatves, $50,000; transfer to Special Repairs Fand, $20,000; payment of a bonus to steamer," officein and engineers and office stil, $5,000; and carry, forward to new account, $20,168.80.

REFINERIES-China Sugars bave been placed at $128 cseh, and $132 March. Malabons have been sold at $371, and at the close. are wanted at this rato....

DOOKS & WEARVES-Sales have been made of Hongkong and Whampos Doske at #126, and Kowloon Wharyos at $85, and the zaurket for both those stooks remains quiet; u

LANDS, BOTELS & BUILDINGS, ETC.--Beyond a sale of Humphrey's Estates at $7.00, we have nothing fresh to report under this

# Hongkong Landa can be obtained at #05, and Hongkong Hotals can be got at $114.

BUYING.

& m/s. L/O 4 m/s. D/P ... 6 m/s. L/C 30 ds. Sydney & Melbourne.

2/4 11/16 ***** 2/4 13/16 2/4 13/16 2/4 15/16

564

30 d/s. San Franc-1 isco New York)

BANKS.

INTERNATIONAL KINGANB

CORPORATION,

HEAD OFFICE: 15. Wall S New York LONDON OFFICE: CAPITAL PAID UP

3o, Bishopsgate, EC

***...$3,250.000 RESERVE FUNDS.........$3,931,000

....$7.181,000

U.S. GOLD

BRANCHES :—

HONGKONG PEKING,

LONDON

Hongkong, Osalon and Macao BOMBAY Steamboat Co, Ltd., on 13th, CALCUTTA KOBE Feb., at noon; books clored 31/1 COLON to 13/2.

NOTICES.

MAN LOONG.

FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, GINGER AND SOY MANUFACTURERS.

Frutery at Yaumati OFFICE: No. 3, Dow Your Road, W

Telephone No. 177 & L 12

WE are the leading Manufacturer in Gingers are all fresh and of the first pick.

this class of Goods. Our Fruit &

CEBU.

HANKOW

MANILA

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE MEDELLIN TIENTSIN PANAMA YOKOHAMA

Through in close aliation with The Watlosa City Bank of New York, the Bank is able to offer the Services of the Hroaches of that institution in Cube and South America, Jaely

20

BANIA, BUENOS AIRES, HAYANA MONTEVIDEO. RIO

JANEIRO SANTIAGO DE CUBA, SANTOS, PAULO, VALPARAISO,

SAO

All Linds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS manacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertained o application.

R. S, MARSHALL,

Manager.

Hongkong, 26th September, 1916,

BANK OF CANTON

LIMITED.

Our Byrup is prepared from the best quality of Sagar. We give our meci HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG attention to the burinom and sanitary SITARESIDenia.

MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA. *MITSUBISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT,

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA OCKI, MUTAEL, KISH- IDAKE, YOSHINOTANS, HOJO, NAMA.

ZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, SHINEEW KANIYAMADA, HIKAT and OYUSAR

Cellleries.

Agent for SAKITO GOAL.

HEAD OFFICE- MARUNOUCHL, 1OKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES :-NAGASAK. MOJI KARATSU, WAKAMATSU GTED. MURORAN, HAKODATE,

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business Trans acted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS Re. ceived.

INTEREST ON FIXED

DEPOSITS:

For 3 Months 3% per annum

For 6 Months 4% per annum For 12 Months 41% per annum LOOK POON SHAN,

Chief Manager.

NOTICE.

NOTICE

LIMITED.

HAMA, NAGOYA, TURUGA VLADI FOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO YOKO-PEAK TRAMWAY JO VOBTOCK, BANKOW, PEKING, LON. DON, NEW YORK, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG EAIPHONG mà CANTON.

Cable Address"IWASAK!," Codes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., West- ern Union, and Bentley's.

AGENCIES :-- CHINXIANG-Messrs, GEAR- ING & Co., MANILA-Messrs, MACONDRAY & Co., SINGA PORE Messrs, BORNEO Co.. | LTD., GLASGOW-Messra. A. R. BROWN, MCFARLANE & Co. LTD

For Particular, apply to→ K. KATO,

Manager, Hongkong. No. 2, Pedder Street,

MARTIN'S

AROL BEF

X Fronah Harmody do? all Espogularision.

SAN SE any liangulasiky at the kysl Kiedy dano may bowdmisliterad: Fin TÊN mata sala, ali Cinnata and MANER BIS LOVING **YKKERING, Cinestal, Betshainpion, Engi

Cannot Be Eaton, if. Equalled THE ALEXANDRA CAFE

and meals with Wines & Liquors. for Bread, Cakes, Confectionery

TIME TABLE,

WEEK DAYS.

Tibi della ba'dan 40, Exmor es Man. Les ad ta 18,00 ALMİ 15

BRE 3. Lo TIES INAD SAL

14. METAL SO

za Min

15:00 &M)

H *

#

JE MEN

M

4.45 F BDS PR

xg hist

++

10 Mem

XUGHT CARS

1.54). 3 mali, giyoʻzmə Sa

1100 Tévay hill hous

KL. 1O 15:41

20

Every quarter of an hourA LUNDAYS

1.10 AM. Loe te REŽJO KAL, SA

ta. Hoc

3-04 | 10

1:00 15. se 4.00 225,0

õige sin. Evans zɛ alın, 14,00 4-.

" EX MAN

#

**

*

sa Mia.

Is Mu

I KI

XIGHS CLES as on Wook Days-

KLTURDAYS

Extra Carol sa midnight,

SPECIAL CanlTM

BY ASTAZIONE, në the Company's Olles;

D Your Bod **Beacts and punch dicksta, svočlabda för all cara- zat already bulg'rasaing na che tiam sunced in Jha Company's time cablu, bet mat Tor spicat cars. Ou be obtaláné an spleniles at the Company's Office Ma Camen Beki will be loved until petamani Chara- for bankoyamada La Bank Hour of Conquer Compradors repementing Bank Boca

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & CO

THE

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE 00., LTD.

{Capital Faid up...$1,250,880.)

Lesson figure of House Property kaj Goods sold on large Advenom made en Merchandina, Losada e de Providens Bystaat,

FRUSTER, EKB-UTOR,

HEWAN TON

Bar Silver, per oz... 37.3/16

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

DISCOUNT PER $100:

Chinese... 20 cte pieces356% dis. Chinesa... 10.

594% dia.

Hongkong 20 cts. pieces114%.prom.

Hongkong 10

量 14%prem.

BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING

TION,

CORPORA

Paid-up Capital ......$15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS:

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 2-

---$15,000,000 Silver ...$18,000,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors

$33,000,000

........................$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

Ken. Mr. C.E. Antog

W. Partenden. Kan--Chairman

If: Dodwell, Rag-Deputy Chairma 0.T. H. Edtion, Zas

Bag.

0. F. Haeck

1. A. Piemer, Esq.

Hon. Mr. Abbelline,

Eng.

CUTEY MANAGER Bongkang..sabb,

NABAGER Shanghai-. G. Stepben, Faq, Leadoo Bakers-London County and

Westminster, Limited,

Rongkong-Totwest Allowed

On Comment Accosts at the rate of 3 per cent

on the daily balance.

ON FILED DETOSITE, For i alba, Tj per call. per annum. For most Forthi,

per cent per 'ABBERL

por cene, per annual

N. J. BTABB,

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANT; THE Fexiness of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGSAI PAKKING CORPORATION, Hules may be obtained os aplicad INTEREST on deposita sa allowed on the mi Imam monthly balances at Hi per cent, por nBAKU.

Depositors may transfer, as their option hammas of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Staging Back to be placed on FIXED EXPORT et 4

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpass tion.

N. J. STABB,

C

Chief Manager,"

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 11ga

HEAD OFFICE!-LONDON, Paid-up Capitalomrank1, 190.000, Eeserve Fodernment 1, 90,

1,000,00

Reserve Liability of Propria

FORMIGN KICHANGE and General Banking

business transaciać

TED

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and DEPONITI received for 1 year or shorter periods, aut rates which will be quad on application.

T. C. DOWNING,

Manager Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head Office 15, Gracechurch

Street, London, Authorised Capital ......£1,500,000 Subscribed

» 1,125,008

Paid Up

25

Reserve Fund

OSEBICEN

562,508 350,000

BANKERS!

The Bank of Engin

The London Idles Stock Sack, Ermitas,

BRANCHES :-.*

Kanchi Ko Ekere

Boubey

Calculis

Colombo

Galle Hoogkong

31

Kandy

Port Louis (Mauritius)

Kunin kenangm

Farg

bangba

Lingapore!

HONGKOKO BRANCH,

Every description of Backing and Exchange businesa trancin

Interest allowed on Current Accounts ais par casi per antrum on Daily Balances, and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application.

C. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Manager. THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK;

LIMITED.

Established 1880, ..... Authoriand Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital

ww

Reserve Fund.............. 鈉 80,000,000

# 20,800,000 Head Office,—YOKOHAMA.

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