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Mails.
U. S. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIL OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRAN018OG.
THE U. 8. Mall: Steamship CITY OF foxzo vil be despatened for San Fracalzoo, via Yokohama, on WEDNES- DAY, the 4th February, at I p.m., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading isnued for trans- portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States via Over- land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and <connecting Steamers.
"Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantio lines of Steamers,
Freight will be received on board until 2 p.m., the 3rd Fobruary, Parcel Packages will be received at the office until 5 p.m. same day'; all Parcel Packages should be marked to addrew in fail; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Colleator of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information sa to Passage. and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 2, Praya Central
RUSSELL & Co, Agents, Hongkong, January 18, 1880.
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MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE.
THE B. S. NIIGATA MARU, Captain TWALKER, due bare on or about the 2nd February, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, "the 7th Feb., at Day. Hight.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at
the Offs up to 6 p.m. of 6th February.
No Bill of Lading signod under $2 Freight.
All Claims must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
To KOBE............Cabin $60. Stoerage $15.
YOKOHAMA &
Do. $75. Do. $20. NAGASAKI... A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
CARGO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobé.
For further Particulara, apply at the Company's OFFICES, No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Hongkong, January 24, 1880.
for
Occidental & Oriental Steam. Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND
THE UNITED PASSENGERS FOR
STATES AND EUROPE, IN BOXRUZION WITH **
CENTRAL and
UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING BAILROAD COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE 8, 8. BELGIO will be despatch- Todos San Francisco via Yokohama,
on WEDNESDAY, February 25th, 1880, i
3 p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers to- Japan, the United Stater, Moxico, Central and Bouth America, and Europa.
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Nails.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
+
PAQUEBOTS. POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES ; AIBO,
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PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS,
WEDNESDAY, do 4th February, (1880, at Noon, the Company's d IRAOUADDY, Commandant GAUVAIN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and GARG3, will tears this Port for the
Above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Loudon as well as for Marseilles, and as cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specle and Parcela until 3 pm, on the 3rd February, 1880, Parcels are not. to be sout on board; the must be left at the Agency's Ollico.)
Contents and value of Teckages are re- quired,
For further particular, apply at the Company's Office,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, January 22, 1880.
Intimations.
NOTICE,
fork
OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
A
IN LIQUIDATION,
Shanghal, January 3, 1880,
N ELEVENTH RETURN of CAPITAL at the Rate of TWO TAKLS per SHARE, will be made to Shareholders of Record on 12th January, Payable at the Office of the Liquidators, on MON- DAY, 19th January.
Warrants will then be delivered by the Undersigned to Shareholders, or their lawful representatives, on presentation of Share Certificates for Endorsement.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 19th January, inclusive.
By Order,
fel
RUSSELL & Co.,
Liquidators.
COSMOPOLITAN DOCKS,
B. SPRATT & Co. have lately
SHOP and other APPLIANCES to the former
W. added an Extensive MACHINE
Advantages of these Docks.
The DIMENSIONS of the Dock are:-460 Fest, on the Blocks; 02 Feet Wide; Or dinary Tides, 21 Ft.; Spring Tides, 24 Ft. Office, 20, PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Bongkong, October 4, 1879. 40c80
SAILORS' HOME.
NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, or
APAPERS will be thankfully received
at the Saflor's Home, West Point.
Hongkong, July 25, 1878,
Insurances.
SOOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIvs.
INSURANCES against FIRE granted at
tion in Premia for LIFE Insurance in China.
Connection is mande at Yokohama, with Iurrent Rates, nusiderable Reduc Steamers from Shanghal-
Fraight will be received on Board until 4 p.m. of the 24th February. PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at the Office until 5 p.m. same day: ali Parcel Packagen abould be marked to address la fall; valua of same is required.
A REDUOTION is made on RETURN PAF- SAGE TICKETS.
Consular Invoices to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's
MEYER & Co., Agents.
2j180 Hongkong, June 2, 1879.
SWISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY OF WINTERTHUR.
TNSURANCES granted on MARINE Offices addressed to the Collector of Ous-RISKS to all parts of the World. toms, San Francisco.
MEYER & Co., Agents Hongkong, June 3, 1879.
For further information as to Freight
or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central.
G. B. EMORY, Agent.
fe25 Hongkong, January 17, 1880.
NEWS
FOR HOME.
The Overland China Mail.
(The videst Overland Paper in China.)
PUBLISHED AT THE CHINA MAIL" OFFICE IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAL
Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely.
printed matter."
BIS Mall Summary is compiled from The Dally China Mail, in published twice a month on the morning of the English Mail's departure, and is a re- cord of each fortalght's current history of events in China and Japan, con tributed in original reports and collated from the journals published at the various ports in those Countries.
It containa Shipplag news from Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, &, and a complete Commercial Summary.
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Terms of Advertising, same as in Dally China Meil
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THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
[No. 5160.- JANUARY 29, 1880.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
(LIMITED.)
NOTICE.
POLICIES granted at current rates on Marine Risks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two Thirds of the Profit, aro distributed annually to Contributors whether Shareholdera or not, in proportion to the nott amount of Promis contributed by cach, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund,
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary.
Hongkong, December 9, 1878,
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Policies against Fire to the extent o HE Undersigned are prepared to gran $45,000 on Buildings, or on Gooda stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Fromia
NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE-LONGKONG,
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of A China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Ponang.
Kinks accepted, and Policies of Insurance gracted at the rates of Premium current af the above mentioned Ports,
:
NO CHARGE FOR POLICY FEES.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary.
Blongkong, November 1, 1871.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL,--TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
THE Undersigned are preparad to grant Powers against the Itisk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods alored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulis of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- vefred, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision,
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single
Life.
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pre posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, Jannury 4, 1867.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
--of-
His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
——
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marine Department.
Policies at current rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Ports of ludia, China and Australia,
Fire Department.
Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed.
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing at Green Island. Vesela near the Hongkong shore are marked A., near the Kowloong shore k., and those in the hody of the Shipping or midway between each abore are marked c., in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections.
Section.
1. From Green Island to the Gas Works,
2 From Gas Works to the Novelty iron Works.
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Mastor's Office.
4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office,
l'essel's Narne.
Albay Boubay.. Chefoo City of Takin.. Conquest Europe Fama.
Gordon Castle
Jeddah
Malacca
Хамов
Norna Olympia Puladia
Sea Gull Swatow Thales Yottung..
Akian Bogeo
Alice Reed..... Bonito
Section.
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Pedder's Whari. 6. From Peddar'e Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Pier.
8. From Pier to East Point
17 Jardino, Matheson & Co. 24 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
B. K. &W'poa Dock Co. 26 Adamson, Bell & Co.
27 Bua Hin Chan
31st, daylight
K'loon Dock Y'hama & S. Faisco 4th prox. Holhow & Haiphong Sands' Slip
New York Swatow and Amoy Yokohama
Tug Plying To-day
at daylight Maila
tat, daylight 10on'tan Dook K'loon Dook K'loon Dook
Captain.
Flag and Rig.
Tons.
Date of Arrival.
Consignees or Agents.
Destination.
Remarks.
Steamers
5 bF. Ashtoù 2 h Goggins
Williams. Maury.
*
Lamont topani
6 Waring
¡2 b Clark
Brit str. Brit. str. Brit.
atr. Amer. str Brit str. 318 Jan. Brit. str. 528 Jan. Brit. atr. 117 Brit. str. 1812 Jan. Brit. air. 993 Jan.
366 Jan.
28 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
Tamoul do
740 Jan.
15 Kwok Achoong
684 Jan. 5079 Jan,
24 Butterfield & Swire
25 P. M. S. 8. Co.
15
Reovos
Brit,
str. 1044 Jan,
24 P. & O. S. N. Co.
5 b Weetoby.
Brit.
str.
862 Jan.
27 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
¡Coast Ports
Love ............ Brit.
atr.
606 May
31 Kwok Acheong
... Nagel........... Ger.
str.
783 Jan.
22 Meyer & Co.
Saigon
...Parkes
Brit Bir
897 Jan,
10 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Nagasaki
Rajanattianubar
2 b Hopkins
Brit.
str.
933 Jan
22 Yuen Fat Hong
Bangkok
91st Inst
8 k Haydon
Amor, str.
48 Mar.
24 China Traders' Insurance Co.
5 Hutcheson...... Brit. atr.
820 Jan.
4Butterfield & Swire
Saigon
To-day
...Poters......... Brit.
820 Dec.
26 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
K'loon Dock
2 b McDougall...... Brit.
str.
288 Jan.
28 Kwok Achoong
Swatow
Sailing Vossole
Noyes
Amar. bqe.
842 Dec.
16 Rozario & Co.
Portland
Killeran
Amer. bqe.
873 noc.
6 Vogel & Co.
New York
Wesenberg
Ger. bqe.
624 Dec.
12 Arnhold, Karberg & Co..
Bayre
Brunette
7
Dow
Brit. bge.
375 Jan.
20 Geo. R. Stovaus & Co.
Manila
Bua Cas o Carl
2 c Lange
Siam, bqe.
338 Jan.
2 Úblness
4 c Thomsen...
Gor. 6g
225 Dec.
20 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
For Sale
5 Gautier
12 Colling
Fot. bqe. Bri. bktine
255 Jan. 24 Carlowitz & Co.
381 Jan.
28 Eduard Scheilhana & Co.
4 Polsou...
Jerit. bqe.
368 Nov.
29 Vogel & Co.
Condon
2 Noyes.........
Amor. bge.!
852 Jan,
20 Rozario & Co..
8 cbinnie
Brit sh.
1049 Jan.
4 Adatason, Bell & Co.
London
3kMiobolginger.8m. sc.
233 Jan,
20 Captain
Leckie
amer. sh. 1131 Dec.
¿Cooper
Brit. bqo.
693 Jan.
6 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 28 Arahold, Karberg & Co.
London
4 cjDavison ...
Brit.3m.ao.
244 Jan.
21 Adamson, Bell & Co.
8
Forbes....
Amer, bqe.
670 Dec.
24Jardine, Matheson & Oo.
Portland (Oregon)
...Jones
Brit. bqa 1081 Jan.
16 Melchers & Co.
Wanchai Pier
Denizau
slam. bye. Gar.
542 Nov.
25 Wo Tye Hong
sob.
211 Nov.
26 Vogel & Co.
Hamburg
7 Havener .........n
Amor, bqo.
865 Dec.
11 Melchera & Co.
3
Millican
Brit. bqe.
406 Jan.
23 Vogal & Co.
Taiwanfoo
put back
18 Day in
Amer. sh. 1529 Jan.
19Ordor
289 Dec.
26 Eduard Schellhasa & Co.
Honolulu
kilutobinson ... Amer.
ah. 1362 June
10 Vogel & Co.
9 Vogel & Co.
London
bg.
287 Jan.
13 Chinese
claltott
Walsh....
Amer. bqe. ...... Brit.
782 Jan.
15 Captain
sh. 1101 Dec. 98 Jan.
12 Russell & Co.
San Francisco
New York
London
Charité
Chulmaford Claro Babuyan
Colom...... Duke of Abercorn Einua
Empiro
Fastatsio
Floral Star. Garibaldi Glandinorwig Goliah Harmonie
Haydn Brown Hazel Holms..
Hecla .... Hermine Highlander
John Nicholon. Lady Abordour Mabel Middlesex Montiara Morning Star
Moses B. Towor Pince Frederick Paul Marie.......
Spartan
Suasatka... Tartar Villa de Rivadavia W. A. Holcomb
WHAMPOA
Hermine Hesperia. Roderick lay Sophie....
GANTON. Chins Hwai Yusa Ningpo..
Life Department, Policies issued for sums not exceeding Iron Duke £5,000 at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF
MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824
5 Schiphorst .....
*Coursan......wed. bqo.
7 campbell ...... Brit. ab.) 685 Dec.
3 Butchinson Brit.
14 Solniedar......Ger. sch.
2 Michaelsen Slam, bqe, Is Hall
Am.bktine.
17 Siemssen & Co.
670 Doc. 27 Chinese
637 Nov. 86 Vogel.& Co.
4 Clague........ 5 kGailland...... Fch. bge. 329 Jan. Brit. sh. 1490 Dev. 18 Vincent ........... Amer. Bob.
22 Carlowitz & Co,
20 Vogel & Co.
81 Aug.
27 W. H. Ray
3 lough
4
*.... Amer. sh. Kaemena ...... Ger. bg. .....3 cism128
bg. ***Span. Dunton Amer. bye,
1090 Sept,
Russell & Co.
256 Jan.
17 Melchers & Co.
274 Jan 953 Jan.
15 Brandao & Co,
Manila
31st just.
23 Jardino, Matheson & Co.
Meyer...........Ger. bgo 350 Jau. Johanson......er. str. 1196 Jan. Nicolson......... Brit. be. 290 Jan. Bang www.Ger.bg. 209 Jan
21 Eduard Schellbaan, & Co.
9 Slemssen & Co. 14 Turner & Oo. 21 Carlowitz & Co.
Caba
Tientsin
Hamburg
Case
Ackermann ...Ger. str. 648 Jan. Wilson
Chl, str. 984 Jan. 2010. M. S. N. Co. Brit, atr. 761 Jan. 283fomssen & Co.
28Siemssen & Co.
Shanghaf
Shanghal
Shanghai
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
Commander.
C. &. D. Willcox
Henry F. Cleveland
Mathiew
Vessel's Name.
Anchor-
age.
Flag.
Clan.
Tons.
Guns. H. P.
Date of
Arrival.
Growler...
D. K. 7 0
British
gan vessel
464
4
120
Jan. 16
Kerguelen Kestrel
British French
Flag-abip (iron-slad)
6430 14
80)
Doc. -15
corvette
-Dec. 18
0 h British
gan vessel
592
100
Jan. 20
Frod. Edwards
Meoanee s
6 k
British
military hospital
2591
8 h
British
gunboat
465
120
Jan. 20
H. Salmond
K. D.
Chinese
revenue cruiser
600
120
Nov. 8
Go U. S.
frigate
2000
Jau.
2
6 h
British British
gunboat
400
60
Jan. 22
Commodore's flag-ablp: 3087
20
Midge........
Peng-chon-hal
Richmond.......
Sheldrake WENG Victor Emanuel........ 5k
HONGKONG, MAÇAO AND CANTON RIVER
Capital of the Company £1,000,000Sterling
of which is paid up £100,000 Reserve Fundupwards of £ 120,000 Annual Income
£260,000
ANOTSZE INSURANCEents for the above Company at Undersigned have been appointed
Hongkong, Canton, Foschow, Shanghai, Iohang and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Kin Shan Insurances at current rates.
Kiu Kiang Sir J. Jeejeebhoy Spark
ASSOCIATION. CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)......... Tls. 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE............. Tis. 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.. .Tia. 206,370
TOTAL CAPITAL and Ao- - CUMULATION, 25th
April, 1879.....
...... Tla. 866,370
Directors.
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman.
M. W. Boyd, Eaq WM. MEYERINK, Esq. C. Lucas, Esq S. D. WEBB, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE SHANGKAI. Messrs RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
2
LONDON BRANCH, Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers. FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esġ,,, Agent,
8, St. Michael's Alley, Cornhill, E.C.
POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World.
Subject to a charge of 12 % for Interest
O. H. Palmer
A. E. K. Benham
Lt-Com. M. L. Bridges Commodore Smith
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
STEAMERS.
WATERS, &C.
"3
**
Name,
Tons.
Guns.
H. P.
Commander.
Name
Tons
Captain
Owners.
An-lan
621
7
J. Godell
Chen-jut
EQ
8
700 Ogston
Butterfield and Swire
Chen-to
221
457 Cary
H., C. & M. S.-boat Co.
184
617 Benning, T. H., C. & M. S.-boat Co. 1890 Benning, A. H., O. & M. S.-bost Oo.
Kwok Acheong
Ohing-on
120
Ching-po
180
140 Lefavour
H., C. & M. S.-bost Co.
Chun-tang Id-she
150
80
Tung Ting
314 Degen
0. M. B. N. Co.
Peng-chou-bal
600
White Cloud
280❘ Hoyland
Yoteal
180 Browne
H,, C. & M. S.-beat Co. Kwok Acheong
Quang Đị
120
Shen-chi Sal-teing
180
100
Tobing-taing
180
Tang-po
100
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In- surances at current rates,
THE
MELONERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
Powan
Fatchoy
British
2829898898889
A. Walker
Stewart
Chinese Admiral
Chun 11 Hu Read C. H. Fa'mer.
Li Ping Tye
J. H. Wade
J. B. Murray Besaard
Ching
KAILING VESSELS,
British barque
Chinese barque
WINGHANT
SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR. ]
KERUMANT STEAMEES,
Jan. 22, 1889,
HEBOHANT STEAMERS.
Kiang-teen
Chinese
Chinaman. Obing Tab
Kiang-tung
Chinese
Albion *Bokbara *China Eldorado
Brit. steam-yacht
Kiang-yung
Chinese
British
Killarney
British
Gorman
*Ningpo
British
Dartmouth Flodden Forward Hermann
British barque
Brithh barque
British barque
German barque
British
Orissa
British
Hilds
British, barque,
Pautah
Obines
Jumns
British brig
American
Ping-on
British
Martha
British ship
British
Bin Nanzing
British
M. A. Dixon
for London, ko.
Tahyew
Chinese
for New York Chinese
British
British
Danish
Aberdonian
British schooner
for London, &c.
Alex. Newton
French
Benelutha
British barque American bargus
Ashuelot
Oyclop
Obiness
Chateaubriand
French bargue
Lily
Chinese
Magple
Chinese
Fel Yuen Geelong Gleniffe" *Gordon Castle Hae-ting
Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong Hankow
for the above Company, are prepared H. C. Orsted
on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFITS to grant Policies against FIRE, to the Bestor of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be extent of £10,000 on any Building, or Iraousddy annually distributed among all Contributors au Merchandise in the same, at the Kiang-ching of Business in proportion to the Premium asual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 Kiang-pisa" paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, October 1, 1879, 10c80
per cent.
GILMAN & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, July 6, 1875,
Kiang-plug
Taku
MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS.
Pelham Satsuma Tiber
* Since left part, or arrived at Hongkong. | Monocacy
Britishi barque. British barque. British barque
British ship
-MEF-OF-WAB,
U. E. corvette German gunboat H. M. guubost H.-M. gumboat
U. 8, corvette
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