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Fine Shooting.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1921.
DAY BY DAY.
CHILDREN HAVE MORE NEED OF MODELS THAN OF CRITICA.-- Yesterday we made
a brief Joubert, reference to the splendid rifle- shooting record ostablished by [Corp. Grimes in scoring no less than 143 points out of a possible
FLOWER SHOW.
A Blaze of Colour.
Dianthus.-1, Mr. Ho Kom
morit,
Tong; 2, Hon. Mr. John
Leeke-1. Kowloon Orlokët Club; 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong Johnstone; Award of
Award of merit, Hongkong Club. Repulse Bay Hotel.
Potatoes. 1, Mr. Ho Kom Carnations and or Plootess.Tong; 2. Lady Ho Tung. The annual flower and veget-1, Sir Paul Chater; 2, Mr. Chan Radishes. 1, Sir Paul Chater: abio show held under the auspices | Kang-yne; Award' of merit, 2, Hongkong Club; Award of the Hongkong Horticultural Mr. J. E. Joseph.
merit. Mr. G. M. Shaw. Society took place in the Botan- Maiden Hair Ferne.-1, Lady
Boots,-1, Mr. G. M. Shaw; 2: Yesterday's health return ical Gardens to-day. From the Ho Tung; 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong; Kowloon Cricket Club; Award 150 under Bisley conditions. His shows one fatal case of small-pox point of view of entries the show Award of merit, Miss M. of merit, Mr. Ho Kom Tong. achievement is certainly à ro- (Chinese).
I was not up to the high standard | Loureiro.
Celery-1, Hongkong Club; 2, markable one, indicating what a
attained last year, but the trying Ferns. 1, Mre. Jordan.
Mr. Ho Kom Tong; Award of fine shot he is. At the moment!
conclusion of the season was Asparagus Pleemašus.-1, Mr. | merit, Mr. G. M. Shaw. we have not by us the details of
solely responsible for the falling|| Ho Kom Tong.
Tomatoes.-1, Mr. L. Gibbs ; 2, the score registered at Home last The remains of a Chinese who off. It can be truly said that Mignonotte.-1, Mr. Ho Kom Hongkong Club; Award of merit, year in the 2nd stage of the was accidentally killed yester-never has there been a better Tong; 2, Lady Ho Tung; Award of Mr. Ho Kom Tong. King's Prize at Bisley, but in 1919 day, whilst at work on the display of blossom, the quality merit, Hon. Mr. John Johnstone. Peas.-1, Lady Ho Tung; 2, the highest total was 129, which reclamation at Kowloon Tong, of all the pot plants and French Marigolds.-1, Mr. Ho Mr. Ho Kom Tong; Award of is considerably below Corp were removed to the Kowloon flowers being extremely high. Kom Tong; 2, Repulse Bay merit, Sir Paul Chater. Grimes' figure. Let us look at Mortuary.
The long dry, sunny season has Hotel.
French Beans.-1, Mr. Ho another splendid local perform-
been favourable, oven though the Nasturium (Dwarf)-1, Hong-Kom Tong; 2 Lady Ho Tung; anco-that of Mr. Goodman, on
last few days of warm, humid kong Club; 2, Sir Paul Chater; Award of merit, Mr. G.M. Shaw. 23rd November, 1919. Shooting
weather has tended to rush the Pausios and or Violas-1, Marrows-1, Lady Ho Tung;. under old Bisley conditions Capt. G. E. Stewart, who has
Hongkong's growth. (seven shota each at 200, 500 and been such a prominent person- show is
flower Hon. Mr. John Johnstone; 2,2, Hongkong Club. always a blaze of Mr. Ho Kom Tong. 600 yards), with open sights, ality in the Volunteer moyoment magnificent colouring and the Violets. 1, Hongkong Club be registered 103 out of a in Hongkong, has been trans-picture presented this year was 2, Mrs. Jordan; Award of merit, possible 105-a truly astounding ferred to Amoy to take charge of up to anything that has been Mr. G. M. Shaw. feat. The two points that he lost Messrs. Butterfield and Swire's known before. The actual num- were on the first shot at the 200 interests thero. yards and the fourth shot at 600, when he registered "inners." All the rest were "bulle,” with a full
The March number of The Rock
one it is,
(PEAK GARDENS ONLY). Collection of Vegetables.-1, Mr. J. A. Plummer: Award of merit, Mr. L. Yates.
Cabbages.-1, Mr. R. S. Hall: · 2, Mrs A. Denison: Award of merit, Matilda Hospital.
Savoy Cabbages.-1, Matilda Hospital; 2, Sir Robert Ho Tung;
Cauliflowers
or Broccoli-1, Dr. Forsyth; 2, Sir Robert Ho Tung: Award of merit, Matilda Hospital.
Lettuces.-1, Sir Robert Ho Tung; 2, Mr. W. Sinclair.
Lettuces. Cos),-1, Matilda Hospital; 2, Mr. L. Yates.
Kohl Rabi,-1, Matilda Hos-
Cinerariae. 1, Mr. F. E. Rangor. ber of entries was not so large, Stocks.-1, Hon. Mr. Ho Fook: but this was more than com-2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong. pensated for by the quality.
Primula-1, Mr. Ho Kom The disappointing section of Tong; 2, Lady Ho Tung; Award possible" at the 500 yards range is out-and a most interesting the show was that for vegetables. of merit, Sir Paul Chater. These accomplishments by Corpl.
Any plants-1, Mr. Ho Kom Besides notes and The number of entries from the Grimes and Mr. Goodman show comments, Kowloon notes and Peak was extremely small, and Tong; 2, Miss Ruth O. McElderry. the shooting talent we have in numerous articles and pooms of the quality distinctly poor. The
(FOR PEAK GARDENS ONLY). this Colony, and we should very an engrossing character, there judges must have had a hard task Marguerites. 1. Mr. Moxon: much like to see Hongkong re-
is a valuable contribution by the to award prizes where there was 2, Mrs. R. J. Hall. presented at the next Bisley
Nasturtium (Tall)-1, Sir Ro- Meeting at Home. The members forth the Chinese viewpoint, on the Open classes there was
Hon. Mr. Lau Chu-pak setting very little morit in so doing. In
abert Ho Tung; 2, Mr. J. A. of the local Defence Corps team girl "slavery" in Hongkong. in much better display, though Plummer. have done remarkably in all thoir which he argues that no alter-even hore we have seen better Salvia.1, Mrs. A. Denison'; 2, matches, and their display is all ation in the system is possible or quality and greater numbers. Mr. W. Sinclair. the more praiseworthy when we desirable as yet.
The table decorations-always Annuals or planta raised from remember that they are shooting
keenly contested by the ladies-seed the same season (excluding with the old short rifle and blunt-
were for the most part Nasturtiums).-1, Mr. T. E.) nosed ammunition instead of with
effective and dainty, though Pearce; 2, Mrs. Moxon. Commenting on the K. R. A. there was again a tendency to Annuals or plants raised from annual meeting, the Rock says overcrowd. Cut flowers were sed the same season and not in-2, A singular omission from the really magnificent and if for cluded in classes 39 to 41 and 44) Vice-Chairman's speech was the nothing else than the display to 75,-1, Dr. Forsyth.
worth a silence in connection with the here the show was sub-committee appointed to con- visit.
Arums.-1, Mr. R. J. Hall; 2, Sir Robert Ho Tung
Antirrhinum.-1, Mr. L. N.
Beets-1, Sir Robert Ho Tung; Leofe; 2, Mrs. A. R. Lowe.
Begonias.--1 Mr. J. A., Matilda Hospital; Award of
merit, Com. Bowden Smith.
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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1921.
ROOM TO GROW.
*Strap-hanging
a
were
E.
Fluminer.
Cactus and/or Peony Dahlia.-- Award of merit, Commodore Bowden Smith.
pital.
Turnips. 1, Sir Robert Ho Tung; 2, Mr. L. Yates.
Carrots.-1, Matilda Hospital; 2, Sir Robert Ho Tung.
Onions.-1, Matilda Hospital; Sir Robert Ho Tung. Leeks. 1, Mr. L. Yates. Potatoes. Award of merit, Sir Robert Ho Tung.
Radishes.-1, Sir Robert Ho Tung; 2, Mr. L. Yates.
Celery-1, Mr. L. Yates; 2, Dr. Forsyth,
Tomatoes.--1, Mrs. A. Denison;
Heliotrope.-1, Mr.J. A. Plum.2. Sir Robert Ho Tung; Award mer; 2, Mr. L. Yates.
of merit, Mr. L. Yates.
Double Geraniums.-1, Dyer; 2, Dr. Foresth.
provalent have accidents become in the United Kingdom that a Safety First sider ways and means for thie- In aid of the North Campaign has been organised. In erection of a jubilee memorial China Famino Relief Fund a 1918, the last year of the war hall in the Peninsula. Allusion snie of flowers was held, during which (until was made in a vague sort of way for which roses were given by Mr. period, Armistice Day) lights
to the prospect of hall being Nicholson, sweet peas by Mrs. T. checured, the accidents nambored secured in five years from now. E. Pearce and other flowers by 37,925. Last year, with normal How the money for the building Mr. Ho Kom Tong. atreat illumination, they exceeded is to be raised and whether it is; The duties of judging the ex- 50,000. The explanation given is destined to commemorate the bibits wore discharged by Mr. L. N. that people have become in-jubilee of Kowloon, the speaker Leefe, Mr. Henry Humphreys, eroasingly careless through a do made no mention. The public will Mr. M.
Fairey, Mr. sire to hurry along, "It in
be anxious to know whether the A. F. Aucott, Mr. H. W. Bird, difficult to say why this is sa, Memorial Hall Sub-Committed Mrs. Montague Ede, Mr. H. T. remarked a Safety First organiser; has mot at all and, if so, what is Green and Mr. A. Nicoll. The and no reason readily suggests it the progress of its labours. secretary duties were in the Bolf, unless it be that the post-
capable bands of Mr. L. Gibbs. wor stagnation has led to such
The prizes were due to be pro-J. A. Plummer. acute competition for what
sented by Lady Stubbs this opportunities are going that
afternoon. people sacrifice everything to haste. Many of the accidents are doubtless due to faults of vehicle drivers, and a test for motor drivers is being advocated.
of
RETIREMENT.
A Popular Government Servant.
*PRIZE LIST. The Prize List follows:-
Mrs.
Single Geraniums.-1. Mr. L. Yates; 2, Mr. J. A. Plummer.
Petunias.-1, Sir Robert Ho Tung; 2, Mr. T. E. Pearce.
Linaria.-1, Mrs. Moxon; 2, Mr.
Vorbenu. No first; 2, Mr. J. A. Plummer.
Larkspurs Award of merit, as Mrs. Dyer.
Was
POT PLANTS. (Open
to all except Peak Gardens and Chinese market
Phlox Drummondii.-1, Robert Ho Tung; 2, Mr. Sinclair,
Sir
W.
Freesia. 1, Sir Robert Tung.
A well-known and highly re- Gardeners).
leuve the
Marguerites.-1, U. S. R. C.; 2,
Ho
Denison: 2, Mrs. A. R. Lowe.
Nasturtium (Dwarf)-1, Mre. Roses. No first: 2, Mr. J. A. Plummer.
Dianthus.-1, Mr. W. Sinclair. Maiden Hair fern.-Award of merit, Mr. T. E. Pearce.
Mignonotte. 1, Mrs. A. Deni son; 2, Mrs. Dyer.
bort Ho Tung; 2, Mr. L. Yates. Paul
Fronch Marigolds.1, Sir Ro-
Annuals or plants raised from
Peas.-1, Dr. Forsyth; 2, Sir Robert Ho Tung; Award of merit, Mrs. A. Denison,
French Beans-1, Mr. R. J. Hall.
CUT FLOWERS. (Open to all, except Peak Gardens and Chinese Market Gardeners);
12 Bunches of Cut flowers,~~~~ 1, Lady Ho Tung; % Mr. B. 8. Nicholson; Award of merit, Mr. G. M. Shaw.
Sweet Peas.-1, Mr. Ho Kom Tong; 2, Hongkong Club.
Antirrhinums.1, Mr. Ho Award of merit, Lady Ho Tung. Kom Tong; 2, Sir Paul Chater;
Ited or Pink Roses.1, Mr, R.. A. Nicholson; 2, Mr. G. M. Shaw.
R. A. Nicholson, 2, Mr. Ho Kom White or yellow Roses.-1, Mr.
Tong.
A. Nicholson; 2, Mr. Chan Kang- ́ Roses (any colour).-1, Mr. R.
yue.
Carnations or Picotees.-1, Sir Paul Chater; 2, Mr. Chan Kang. Pansies and/or Violas.I, Mr.ue: Award of merit, Mr. R.
T. E. Paaree; 2, Mr. R. J. Hall. 2, Mr. W. Sinclair.
Violets.-1, Mr. J. A. Plummer; Stecke-Award of merit, Mr. T. E. Pearce,
'Primula.-Award of nierit, Mrs. Pollock,
2,
Mr. J. A. Plummer. Other Plants,-1, Dr. Forsyth;
[doners.)
VEGETABLES.
Baker.
Cactus or Peony Dahlias.--1, Sir Paul Chater; 2, Mr. R. A. Nicholson: Award of merit, Lady Ho Tung.
Mr. Pollock is concerned fand rightly so) for the convenience A remarkable circumstance in! of Peak residents who find that the vise now given by the Peak this connection, and one often spected member of the Indian Tramway Company has Ineous inadequate to meet the growing noted, is the unpopularity of the community in Hongkong, in the Sir Paul Chater: Award of merit needs of the Colony. Ho is asking a question about the matter in metropolitan subways. Early in person of Khan Sahib Hasham Repulse Bay Hotel. to-morrow's meeting of the Legistative Council and if, because of the
contury several of these Khan, is about to his question, larger trams are placed on the track he will have passages were constructed at Colony on retirement from Gov-Sir Paul Chater.
Nasturtium.-1, U.S. R. C., 2, earned the gratitude of many. But it is not in regard to the Peak the most congested points.arnmont service. by reason tramway service alone that the public services of this Colony need partly to relieve the pressure, of
Salvia.-, Hongkong Club; 2, ill-health, Coming improving. One cannot point to any of our public services and say partly
to Mr. G..M. Shaw. for safety. In spite the
Colony when & "There's something that is fully adequate to the times and of all the accidents, the subways he
boy,
Annuals or plants raised from conditions." That may sound a swooping statement, bat, unfortun- remain comparatively deserted. ne Queen's College and entered Nasturtiums.)-1, Sir
received his education send the same season (excluding ately, it is beyond serious contradiction. Our lower tramcars are For some time after they had the Government service in the hater; 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong: not terribly antiquated, it is true, but at times they are hapesslely heen constructed those under- Post Office Department avercrowded, especially in the native sections.
in Award of merit, Hon. Mr. Ho ground corridors, in the moal October, 1900. He was made a is more often the lot of a native tramear patron than a Boat, and in central positions were so littlo postal marine officer in 1906, was Fook: wet weather the accommodation for Europeaas is far too limited. used that oven City habitues transferred to the Magistracy in seed the same season and not Let us readily recognise that the service is otherwise excellent; the scarcely knew, or at any rate 1918, and in 1918. was appointed included in Classes 1 to 3 and 6 new truck gives very comfortable riding, and there is little or seldom thought, nothing to grumble at regarding the frequency of the service. New Perhaps propte dislike the steps. where he
them to the Money Order Department, to f-1; Mr. Ho Kom Tong; 2, cars are an expensive matter perhaps, but they will have to come although the subways are mostly During the war he did good ser- has since served,
Hon. Mr. John Johnstone. and come quickly if the Tramway Company is going to perform its of the shallow type. The mattor vice in connection with the cen-
Arums,-1, U. §. R. C..
Other Dahlias.-1, Mr. R. A. proper functions under the Ordinance that granted it a monopoly. offers a psychological puzzle. If sorship and he holds the title Tong, 2, Mr. Chan Kang Yue; Anterrhinum. L,Mr. Họ Kom
Award of merit, Hongkong Club Nicholson; 2, Lady Ho Tung; Take the case of the Kowloon Porry. Long since has it been Londoners were to glance at the of Khan Sabil, conferred upon Award of merit, Hongkong Club. recognised that the Star ferry boats ought to be scrapped at least table of accidents, they might be him in 1918 by the Viceroy of
Mignonette. Award of as ferry boats. Any Kowloon resident can tell the Government of converted, for the
Begonias.--1, Hongkong Club; proportion India a high distinction held by 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong; Award of dens and Chinese Market Gar-Nicholson; 2, Mr. G. M. Shaw:
(Open to all, except Peak Gar-
merit, Lady Ho Tung. the overcrowding that daily takes place on the upper deck. Thore occurring in the capital is far no other Indian in the Colony, merit, Mr. Chan Kang Yue.
Nasturtium.-1, Mr. R. A.... is scarcely sitting room on the morning boats, there is not enough larger than even its size warrants. Ho was a very keen and hard- room during the tiffin bour, and in the evening when Kowloonites
Double Geraniums.-1, Mrs.
Collection of Vegetables.-1, Hotel.
Award of merit, Repulse Bay leave business it is often a case of standing. The other evening The Last Test Match.
working member of the Hong- Jordan; 2, Sir Paul Chater. Mr. Ho Kom Tong; - Hongkong kong Police Reserve, in which he there were about 200 passengers on the upper deck of one boat alone.
Single Geraniums. 1, Sir Paul Club; Award of merit, Lady Ho 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong: Award of Pansies.-1, Lady Ho. Tung: The Colony has been promised bigger and better bouts, but they are
When the M. C. C. team was held the rank of Crown Sergeant. Chater; 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong. -long time coming and meanwhile there is the inconvenience selected it
He comes of a family well known almost t WAS
Ivy-leaved Geraniums.-1, Sir of it all.
Cabbages.-1, Hongkong Club; merit, Sir Paul Chater, animously voted to be a strong for its loyalty. to the British Paul Chater.
2, Kowloon Cricket Club; Award 2, Mrs. Jordan: Award of merit, Violets., Hongkong Club; The Colony as a whole needs a clearer realisation that it is combination, and this impression Empire, two of his brothers Cactus and or Peony Dahlias. of merit, Commodore Bowden Mr. Ho Kom Tong. growing and that provision must be made for expansion. We have was confirmed by the way it open-having served in the Army with 1, Lady Ho Tung; 2, Mr. Ho Smith. all become far too satisfied with services that were instituted yearsed its programme with victories distinction during the war, one of Kom Tong: Award of merit, Sir Savoy Cabbages.-1, Hongkong
the Honourable Paul Chater.. age to suit conditions then existing. The native ferry services need over State teams, Prospects of these being
Club; 2, Lady Ho Tung, enlarging as badly as do the European. Everywhere there is success in the Test matches Captain Ajab Khan, Sirdar
Dahlias (other than Cactus or Cauliflowers or Broccoli.-1, evidence of congestion and cramping. The cry for more business looked quite good. And now the Bahadur, IO.M., a member at the Peony.-1, Lady Ho Tang, 2, Mr. G. M. Shaw; 2, Hongkong accommodation in the City, for more adequate shipping facilities," Cornstalks," giving the finish-Imperial Legislative Council of Sir Paul Chater.
Club; Award of merit, Lady Ho
Sweet Pees-1, Mr. T. E. for motor buses in Kowloon and for many other needed improve-ing-touch to their previous India.
Heliotrope. 1, Ladies' Recrea-Tung.
Pearce; 2, Mr. L. N. Leefe. tion Club; 2, Sir Paul Chater.
Lettuces.-1, Sir Paul Chater;
Red or Pink Roses.-1, Mr. Petunias.-1, Sir Paul Chater, 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong; Award of T. E. Petrce; 2, Mrs. A. R. Lowe." 2, Kowloon Cricket Club.
merit, Hongkong Club.
White or Yellow Roses.-1, Mr. Verbena.-1, Kowloon Cricket Lettuces (Cos.)-1, Mr. Ho T. E. Pearce. Club; 2, Repulse Bay Hotel; Kom Tong: 2, Hongkong Club;
Roses (any colour).1,-T, E. Award of merit, Hon. Mr. John Award of merit, Mr. G. M. Shaw. Pearce. Johnstone.
Endive.-1, Mr. Ho Kom Tong; Brussels Sprouts.-1, Mr. G.M. Shaw: 2, Lady Ho Tung; Award of merit; Mr. Ho Kom Tong,
Kobl Rabi-1, Mr. Ho Kom Tong; 2, Lady Ho Tung; Award of merit; Mr. G.M. Shaw,
Turnips.-1 Mr. Ho Kom Tong
monts, proves the truth of tho contention that Hongkong has grown sterling play, have accomplished, Khan Sahib Hasham Khan too big for itself as at present catered for. We want less of the we believe, an unprecedented leaves by the Kumsang for policy of "can do" and more of the spirit of "must do." One feat in winning the whole Calcutta, and be will carry with realises that expansion has to be paid for and must, necessarily, quintette of representative him the best wishes of many always lag a little behind requirements, but there should be enough matches. Speaking without friends for long life and pro- frankness, also, to realise that at present we are a long way behind the book, Wo do not sperity.
Tunk.
(Peak Gardens Only).
6 Bunches of Cut Flowers-1, Mr. T. E. Pearve; 2, Mrs. A. R. Lowe.
Cactus or Peony Dahlias.-1, Sir Robert Ho Tong.
2;
Nasturtium.-1, Mr. L. Yates;
Sir Robert Ho Tung.
Pansies.-1, Mr. W. Sinclair;
2
Matilda Hospital.
Vialete.-1, Matilda Hospital.
GENERAL EXHIBITA. (OPEN).
and.
in many things. There is a tendency right through the East to think any side had ever previous- regard inadequacies being inevitable, to put up with makely won all the Test matches,
Linaria. 1, Sir Paul Chater; ahifts for much longer periods than we should elsewhere. That even when they were limited to
2, Hon. Mr. Ho Fook, tåndency should be combated wherever encountered, for it is one three. To do so in the longer lenged comparison with those Clarkia, Award of merit, Mr. that leads to mediocrity and a low level of efficiency.
series is a phenomena!` achievo- of the great figures in Australian Ho Kom Tong. Give us larger Peak cars, botter low-level cars, better ferries-mont-the more so as, despite cricket-though they may do so Sweet Peas.1, Lady Ho Tung; batter everything that has grown inadequate and this British the outcome, it cannot well be before long. Eminently hopeful 2, Sir Paul Chator. Colony of Hongkong will stand a much better chance in the com- gainsaid that the visiting team is has been the success of Australia's, Larkspure-1, Repulse Bay mercial race that is being run between all the Ports of the East, a strong, and oven a powerful, younger generation. Collins, Hotel; 2 Mr. Ho Kom Tong: We shall have to exhibit à progressive spirit if we are even going to one. Taking the players an Kelleway, Gregory and others Award of merit, Lady Ho Tung. progress; we shall have to spond if ever we are going to earn. We their reputations, the chances had given a sample of their Freesia.1, Mr. G.M. Shaw, wish Mr. Pollock success in any endeavour he may make to im- were certainly in favour of the quality while in England with Phlox Drummondii:-1, Hon. 2. Mr. G. M. Shaw; Award of prove the service to the Peak and we hope he will lend his heartiest M.C.0. While the latter includ-the I. A. F. team, and their Mr. John, Johnstone, 2, Sir Paul merit, Sic Paul Chater.
Decorative Vase of Cut flowers..... support to anything that tends to improve our services, either to the cd players of world-wide forno, prowess against the M. O. C. will Chater.
Parsnips.-1, Hongkong Club:-1, Mrs. Harrington; 2, Mrs. Peak, on the harbour or in Kowloon. A future generation will there were hardly any partici- ensure keen interest in the Old Rosen-1, Sir Paul Chater; 2,2, Lady to Tung. thank those whose view is sufficiently liberal to encompass the pants among the home Country when they reappear Mr. G. M.Shaw; Award of merit, Onions-1, Lady Ho Tung: 2, necde of to-morrow whilst catering for the necessities of to-day,
aide
wilase Hanzos chal- there in a couple of months' time. Mr. Ho Kom Tong.
Hongkong Club,
2, Mr. G.M. Shaw; Award of mecit, Hongkong Club.
Carrots-1, Hongkong Club;
Ladies flower sprays Gent's Button-Holes. No award.g Cut Roses-1, Mr. R. . Nicholson,
Bell Irving.
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