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THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1910,

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

Bi Xxcellency Sir Henry May pro sided at the meeting of the Eegislativa.]" Council' which was hold this afternoon. There were also present:- 11

Flis Excellency Major General BROAD. woon, C.B., Commanding the Troops.

Darios, KC., At. Run Mr & Mel. Mass, Acting Hon. Mr W. CHATHAM, C.M.O., Director

Colonial Tremauror

THE CHINA MAIL.

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WHY PAY

OKINA AND MANILA STEAM-HONGKONG VOLUNTEER in the Colony, and I need hardly add that I myself would be very pleased indeed to RESERVE ASSOCIATION. | have a small lot in this re-organisation, which I really think is to the benefit of an

SHIP CO.

Proposal to Run, under

American Fin

Aftor standing at 3% for a vary consider. Hon. Mr A. M. TROMBON, Acting Colonialale poriod shares in the China Manil Secretary

Hou. Mr W. Ress

Steamship Company yesterday, suddenly torney General.

jumped up to $10, at which price they wars in considerable demand, a number of en- quiries being made From Manila. It was apparent that there must have been a causo for this advance, although, of course, the former quotation was extremely low con- sidering that the value of the shares in $25. To-day they have advanced spocher two points.

of Public Works.

Pelica.

Hon, lir F. J. BADRLAY, Capt. Supt. of Hon. Mr K. A. Invio, Acting Registrar General.

Hon. De Ho Kai, C.M.O., Hon. Mr Wai Yгx, C,M.G.

Bon. Mr E. A. HETTE.

Hon. Mr MruRAY STEWART,

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Hon. Mr E, OSBORNE. Mr C CLAMENT (Clerk of Council).

FRORITY DUTY A rule and order for the security of probate duty by the Chief Justice Sir Francia Piggott was approved.

MAJINTRATE'S ORDINANCE.

Ordinanc to amend the Magistratos Amondment Ordinamós, 1900,

Hon. Colonist Secretary seconded" and the bill was read a first time.

MIDWIVES,

To-day a representative of the China Maj had a brief interview with Mr Robert Shewan, of Meseta Showan, Tomes and Company, the managers of the shipping company concerned. Our representative uquired whether there was any truth in

Hon. Attorney General proponed the first reading of a bill entitled Antire asked. Ordinanes to secure, the better training of 'Midwives and to regulate their practice..

Hon. Colonial Secretary seconded and

***Then we should be able", Mr Shewan replied, to enjoy certain privileges which the bill was read a first time.

we cannot as long as we fly the British dag. This bill introduces the chief provisionsuch for instance as trading on the Philip of the Midwives Act, 1902. They are not pine coast. Then there might be other to apply to Chinese unless they use the directions in which we should beneßt. name of malvic in English or any title or might be able to carry the tails and description implying that they are certified Government paaiengers' while the question under the provisions of the bill."

of a subsidy from the Philippines Govern ment also comes in."

KILLET ISLAND

Hon. Attorney General proposed the first reading of a bill entitled An Ordinanc to Amend the Kellet Island Ordinance 1898.

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SUGGESTED DEFENCE FORCE AMociation which I personally have taken * rory greas interest in since its initiation. ((Applause.)

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ORDINANCE.

Stirring Speech By Sir Henry May.

No questions being asked the ChairmAKI said-Thare being no questions, guntlame I will put from the chair a resolution wish I bave drawn pp, and which perhaps will corar the ground we want to corar. I would An extraordinary general meeting of the just any before I move it that your oom Hongkong Yolunteer Reservo Association Government they might facing the hold at the City Hall on Wednesday Government they might at for an Ancual avening under the presidency of Sir Henry the secretary, or ab any rate to defray the salary of some wasiatant to May, the Officer Administering the the secretary. You will remember that ve verument. The Chairman was supported one had a grant and we lost it. The work by Mr G. FL. Wakeman, Vico-chairman, and of the secretaryship is very henry, and I Mr A. Joskids, hon. secretary, and ever think you will agree with me that it would Fbo a greab silvantage if be could have sumo. thirty members.

olerical assistamen or, in the alternative, if he could be paid himself for his work, The resolution is as follows imm

His Excellency said :---Gentlemen, --We have met to consider the question of the re-organisation of our Aociation which has been put forward with the unanimous approval of your committee. You will remember that this Association was formed towards the clocs of the year 1904 by Sir Matthew Nathan, who took vary koun interest in Volunteering in all its forms. Now, the primary object was to increase the defence force of the Colony, I want you

"That the Hongkong Volunteer Re- arvo Association inform the Government that it desire a Volunteer Reserve. Orda ante on the lines of the draft Ordinance attached hereto with the addition of the

know insusion of a provision for w ledge of squad drill on the part of the members and

the understanding

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that the Government will make a TALE 8250 par sanam if the number of sficient members the Rasorvo average 50 throughout the year, and of a total pay. ment of $500 per annum. if such number your." averages hutidred or more throughout the Captain Branch seconded the proposition. which was unanimously carried

His Excellency-The Secretary will send this resolution in to the Government, and the result will be communicated in die course. Afcautime, of course, the As sociation goes on. It is not wound up unit the Ordinance is passed and other arrsgements made. Thank you very much.

A Girl of Today, by L. T. Maade. gentlemen, for your attendance, 1 behere Rancher Cartaret, by Harold Bingloss. we have done a good afternoon's work.

Captain Branch proposed a vote of The Portrait, by Ford Madox Hueffer, thanks to His Excellancy the Officer Ad-The-Wife of Arther Lorraine, by

Everett-Green, ministering the Government for the inter- hoped that his efforts. would meet with ost he had taken in the Association, and

every success.

The Peacock of Jewels, by. Forgue Hume. Mistrusa Cynthia, by blay Wyans. A Girl of To-day, by L. I. Mesde. The Way Up, by M. P. Willcools. The Stow-away, by Louis Tracy, Capt. Fraser's Profession, by John Strange

Winter. The Illustrious Frince, by Phillips Op-

The vote was carried by acclamation. His Excellency's brief zeturned thanks,

penheim..

Froda, by Katherine Tynan, The Wife of Altamont, by Vialet Hunt Life's Compass, by Priscilla GravED.

The Rod of Justiça, by Alios and Claude

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Convict 413. by Marie O. Leighton. Micale Faraday, by Ia T. Maade.

A Fair Martyr, by John Bloanielle Burton. Hypocrites and Sinders, by Violet

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to bear that in mind. Sir Matthew Nathan towards the salary of a paid socratary of No Subscription. the rumour that the China-Maxils Steam-was at the time new Hongkong and very Hon. Attorney General, proposed the

imagined that in the frst reading of a bill entitled Anship Company were concerned, in a scheme enthusiastic, and

course of time all the young men in the of amalgamation' with an American live Colony would serve in the Volunteer force, Mir Showan's reply was that it was intended and that the reserve which he wished to to take steps with a view to rauning the create would therefore be increased all the

time and become a real reserve of men wi Reamers of the Company, the Zafiro and had already boon trained in the Folunteer the Rubi. under the aeriene flag,

fores. Ponding that happy result, bé con- With what object? our representa,ceived the idea of forming this Association in order that the men who had already served in the Volunteer farcus or in the regular army might have an oppertunity of keeping up the most important point of their training, that is, their ride shooting. And he also hoped to get hold of a number of men too old to join the Volunteers, and to get them to leart to shoot and thereby prove themselves efficient members of Wa the Agociation. His first ideal bas has been attained to a very considerable not been attained. Bis secund ohjeet extent. This Association has acrved the very useful purpose of bringing together a large number of men who have already been trained either s Vlunteers or as been the means of training to ride shooting a soldiers of His Majesty's army. It has also large number of men whe had never handled ... rifle before, and some of whom, curiously enough, hava turned out the best abote in. the whole show. (Laughter.) But gen lo- mon, you will see that his primary object is not being attained that is to increase the defence force of the Colony- because the military authorities, as you will readily understand, masot accept the members of an Association who are in no way trained to arman. Men must know a little drill, at any rate sufficient to enable then to be moreú from one apar to another. This dyfeeni interested in solunteering, was not slow to Frederick Legard, who is also very keenly notice, and you will remember that at his instigation notice was sent out asking

Mr Alabaster Paid the prisoner was members of the Association whether they would consent to underge a small amount caught in the act. On the evening of the of drill. No response was received to those 12th July the father of the child missed his Dotices. Wall, gentlemen, there is boy and auspecting that he had been stolen blinking the fact that attendance at the reported the matter to the police. "About

He ran in the direction of the sound and first year of the life of this Association the searching for the child he heard it crying. attendance was so great that one bad to wait a long time before cat could Rotaket. When the prisoner saw him he

saw the prisoner carrying the child in a shot at all. In the year before last out of 231 members during the year dropped the basket, took the child in his and caught. When charged, he made an incriminating statement and said that somebody else asked him to sell the child

Hon...Colonial Secretary seconded and the bill was read a first time.

This amendment is rendered necessary as

the occupation and control of Kellet Island was recently transferred to the Admiralty by arrangement with the War Office.

LEORECATION OF LIFERS.

Hoa. Attorney General proposed the second reading of the bill entitled An Ordinance to provide for the segregation

and treatment of lopers."

Hon. Colonial Secretary seconded and

the bill was read a second time.

Hen. Attorney General said that the bill

Asked when the proposal would take effect, Mr Shewan asid as soon as it could be carried through, assuming it. was approved by the shareholders, who would! be given an opportunity of considering the matter at a special meeting which would be held for that purpose. In the meantime he added, it would not be possible to give any further particulars of the proposals, but all would be known in due course...

Before leaving, our representative threw out the suggestion that the step would have the effect of enhancing the value of the Company's shares, and referred to the rise which had already taken place.

"Yes", said Mr Showan, "they will be sure to rise, because it will be seen that

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was based upon ordinances in other eclogies and dependencies of the Crown with regard things will very likely improve, but of course to the segregation and treatment of Icpers. the 87 quotation was really absurd." He range has fallen off enormously. In the ctro hours afterwards while he was out Recently an international conference had been held on the subject and it was urged added, "But everything is low now. When that all colonies and dependencies of the we have recovered from the rubber boom Crown should consider the subject of perhaps things will be a little better." aogregation. It had also been demonstrated

at the conference 'that a large number of lepers had obtained the disease by lepera coming into contact with the ordinary. inhabitants.

His Excellency said that up to the pre sent there had been no necessity for estab lishing a lapor asylum, and he hoped there would be no necessity to do so for many years.

Hon Bir E. Osborne said there was no

provision for the seyium to be inspected

by the Justices of the Ponce.

Hon Mr M. Stewart-As representing the Justices of the Pance I would oppose the inspection by the Justices of the Pence. Hon Attorney General-I was duce on a

committee that find to inspect lapers at

certain perioda...

Hon Mr M. Stowart. It was not very pleasant?

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Expression of Appreciation.

The following despatch from the Seere tary of State, Earl Crewe, was laid on the

HONGKONG

NEW TERRITORIES ARMED ROBBERY.

"

Another Conviction.

and a jury at the Criminal Sessions this Before the Chief Justice (Sir F. Piggott)

morning, Ho Chun was charged with armed

in the Colony 127 never shot at all, arid arms and, began, to ruit. He was follow robbery at Tai Wai on July 9th, whereby

for him.

Evidence was called.

The jury retarded a verdict of guilty, but bis Lordship deferred passing sentence. Later his Lordship sentenced prisoner to 18 months' liard Inbour, taking into account his youth and the fact that he was pot professionally engaged in the trade.

he was alleged to have stolen 63 in money, 200 cash, a number of packets of cigarettes, 11 pieces of clothing and other articles, Es pleaded not guilty. The Attorney General | (Hon. Mr W. Roca Davica, K.C.,) pro secuted on behalf of the Crowa.

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last year out of 193 members 83 sores shot at all. This is not satisfactory, and, in addition, I would once more remind you that the primary object with which we ware instituted, namely, to increase the defence force of the Colony, is not realised, because the Association can find no place in the defence team of the Colmy. Now, gentlemen, your committee, after reviewing the situation as I have briefly reviewed it. have come to the conclusion that it is in the this afternoon:-1: tablellat the Legislative Council meeting best interests of the Association to winâ it

Before Mr Justice Hazoland, two womes, up on its present basis, and to ask the Government to pass an Ordinance such as charged with detaining a girl of nine years

named Cheng Kyai and Chan Mi, wero Goggin. exists in other Colonies ding, for i Volunteer P

with intent to sell and also to deprive bar Reserve force. Ordinance has been circulated to you, and pants of the custody of her.

it amounts to is this that under the The following werd sworn in as jurors: law the members of the Association would Mosers. A B. Milroy, C. Schluter, enrol themselves, take an oath to place d. B. W. Hocking, P. Burley, R. Je

DOWNING STREET, July 1. Sir, I have the honour to seknowledge

the receipt of your despatch. No. 173 of the 1st May. Your despatch and its enclosures bare been laid before Ffis Majesty the King

Hon Altorbey General-It was perfecay who has read with deep interest the account themselves onder military law if the bas-Stubba, H. Rapp and F. P. Shroff.

A clause to this effect was added.

of the proceedings on the date of His late The bill was left in commitae, slight Majesty's Funeral and considers that they

amendments having been effected.

KARRIAGES,

were of n befitting character.

to

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srise, and make themselves

Mr C. G. Alabaster, who prosecuted en

RS. Netto, H. Giddens, E. Gastor, O. R. Chazyut, A. F. Cobden, and W. G.

The Attorney General stated that the robbery was committed in the house of a grocer living at Shatin at about 1. a.m. on the 9th July. Altogether seven men enterad the house where the prosecutor and his family were asleep. They tied up the inmates, gagged them and generally The owner was

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efficient in musketry by going through the behalf of the Crown, said this was one of ransacked the place. same course that the Hongkong Voluntocre those casus in which both men and women very roughly treated and was somewhat shoot every year, which is also the mmo were concerned. In theau cases the men cut about by knives which the robber. course as the Territorial force shoots at usually etnis the children and the women had in their possession. There was no Bot. Altorney General proposed the His Majesty commands me to convey home. The course, I may tell you, is a disposed of them. On July 22 the father of idence of identification of prisoner The wit- second readide of the bill entitled An the Legislative Council sa expression of his mare bagatells for members of the Reserve this child reported his loss to the police und inside the promisss at all On to amend the Marriage Ordin-appreciation at their message of loyalty and Association she attend the range. None it would be proved that the child was taken nesses who would be called were in COST OF RUNNING ABOUT HALF-A-CENT PER HORSE POWER Ance, 1876.

of you who shoot would have the slightest to the ascond prisoner who handed her parently tremendously alarmed at the tim Hoa. Colonial Secretary veconded and deration on bis accession to the Throne.ittleuity in passing that test. There is over to the first prisoner, by whom she was and the only man identified was a man Hut | the prisoner. This prisoner was now taking ne provision in that little draft Ordinance brought to another woman's house his trial because although he was not Awarded the £1,000 Prize offered by the Wax Office for the Best Military Tractar (sd.) CREWE.

for any drill, but your committee strong first prisoner told this women that the

together with £180 BONUS for exceeding the requirements of the conditions. "Bon. Attorney General moved the third The Officer Administering the Government ly recommend you to ask, that provision wanted to borrow 8100 and would leave

by 45 Per Cent. reading. Hou. Colonial Secretary second-

be added to the Bill requiring of mem- the child there as security. Eventually bars nothing more than a knowledge of the first prisoner was arrested and who gave quad drill-that is, enough drill to enable information which led to the arrent of the a body of men to be moved from one place other.

Evidence was then called. That drill is so simple that to another.

the bill was rend a second time.

The bil passed through committes.

ed and the bill was read a third time and passed:

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HIGHWAYS.

I have etc,

of Hongkong.

Hon. Attorney General proposed the FOUR YEARS FOR LARCENY. third reading of the bill entitled An

hour.

unified as being in the house he was dand immediately after by the police in Posion of a large amount of the stolen property. The rubbery was reported to the police at 9.30 in the morning and Serg Appleton in consequence of a talephone mesange received got on his bicycle and rode on the Taipo road, starting at about About 4 o'clock be met the 30. prisoner, his suspicions were aroused and

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Ordinance to provide for the narrowing, At the Criminal Sessions this morning,

before the Chief Justice (Sir F. Piggott), Hon. Colonial Becretary seconded and I Chinese youth named Chan Wing pleaded falter our practices: it would not take more carned in the crée.--This man, Hung Kong: Jetective arresting him. He was wearing

stopping up, diversion, turning or alters tion in levels of Highways.

the bill

rend' a third time and passed.

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The Council went into committes again guilty to the lareony on Afgust 7th of 37 on the bill for the insertion of an explans clocks valued $129.10, and also to having tory cause with regard to the Harbour two previous convictions for felony. Refuge.

Hon. Mr Stewart asked if there was any The Attorney General (Hon. Mr W. trouble with any claims being made more Rees Davies, R.U.,) stated that the goods or less touching on that bill

Hon. Attorney General said the Harbour her stolen from a shop at 128, Queen's Refage ordinance made express provision Road Central, known as the Tai Sang. The for compensation and it was undesirable shop was broken into in the night and the that the two ordinances should conflict.

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„FINANCE COMMITTEE.

Hin Lordship passed sentence of four At a meeting of the Finance Committee presided over by the Hon; Colonial Secreyesra' hard inbour.. tury, the following votes were considered and prasod:-

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a hat and jacket ídentified as having beon stolen, a stolen pair of trousers was traked under his girdle and he also had a numbe

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of cigarettes on him of the style sold at this Quotations for say description of Machinery or Engineering Plant on application to

DODWELL & Co., Ltd., MACHINERY DEFT, shop. At the Magistracy prisoner denied the allegations entirely.

Eridence was called.

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Prisoner was found guilty, and soutenood

to three years' hard labour and 24 strokes.

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any intelligent man can learn it in a few The jury, after hearing the evidence, If the members agree to this ro-found prisoners guilty hat his Tonship organisation your committee suggest that deferred, passing sortance pending the the drill may be concluded on the range hearing of a charge against n zu 000- far minuten. Now, that in war then charged with taking the child very what would be required of you under the from the custody of its parants for the Ordinance, and in return you would get the purpose of selling, and a second equat use of a rifle per man, which we do not get char.od him with detaining the child at present, and which would be x very great After the aridenes bad been heard prisoner sald he was unacquainted with selling human boon (Appause.) You would also get a certain amount of free ammunition for firing beings and therefore how would, he know the annual minketry coarse for those who hor, to sell the child-Prismmer qualified; you would also get suraunition found guilty on both counts.

His Lordship passed sentence of thres on a favourable terms as the Volunteers; and you would also ensure the continuance Festa' lard labour on both weman on each to you of the rifle range. You cannot charge, the sentences to run concurrently, Hon. Attorney General proposed the good stolen from a locked show case. The except the continuance of that rite range to while the man was sent to prison for a third reading, Hop. Colonial Secretary following morning prisoner was arrested you as long as you are not recognised as an similar term.

item in the d-fence of the Colony. You all seconded and the bill was read a third time and he admitted his guilt and gave the know that range is a popular one, and you

Before the Chief Justice (Bir F. Piggott)

as the result of the matches played·lust and passed.

name of the man to whom he had sold the all know that there are many units, includ- and jory Chao Ki wa Indicted for clocks for $90,

ing the Volunteers and outside the Voluntaling two-year old child at Shaukdwan week the following is the position of the counties in the Erst division of the Cricket away from you. Above all gentlemen, as.I teors, he would like to get that range taken on April 2int with intent to wall.

The Attorney General (Hon. Mr W. Rees Championshig Have said in the little circular which I sent Davies, K.O..) stated that this was A to the committes, the members of the unfortunate case innemuch so, anlike very Association will have the satisfaction-and many others tried there, the ehild had not I believe that I voice the antiatents of yet been discovered. It apposted that this. those who are present when I say--the little boy was on a sampan with his sister intense satisfaction Lealing that they in the morning of the date named, the boat Kent.. were really honoured with a place in the touching the wharf at Shaukiwa While Lancashire etc.. at the On charges of cutting and wounding ten defence scheme of the Colony. (Applause, the girt war scrubbing the deck man cam Bur

compatriots with intent to murder, Li Lin I believe myself if this whome goes on board took the chill and banded him Middlewo A sum of 8105 in aid of the vote, Coloxial and Chin Ngwers armigued before Mr through we will get a body of men, nat are to the prisoner, who carried him away. Hampshire... no numerous as, the present members of The man was well known to the girl and Yorkshire...y Justice Hazeland and a jury this morning. the Association, but a body of men who had been on the boat on several occurves. Sumex Secretary's Department and Legislature, other charges, language study allowance Mr C. G."Alabaster prosecuted on behalf of will do great credit to the Location and When he came and took the child dhe Notta

the Crown, and prisoners were undefended.to the Colony, and who will be cordially mid :: Don't take him away," and the Northants

The ovidence was to the effect that (Applause.) We have got amongst our

welcomed by the rollitary authorities prisoner replied: We will bring him Essex

bick, we are only going for walk Leicestershire. Eght took place near the Cotton Mills members about 80 per cent of old Volun Prisoner was not arrested until the 10th Gloucestershire

of July, when the girl saw him as Yeumati Warwickshire soldiers 20 percent gentlemen! between about 50 or 60 Chinose, Ausland we can make up the balazos with a lot and immediately gave him in charge. Worcestershire

Derbyshire. which knives were used. Lieut. the Hon. of Barakooters who, when they have The jury, after hearing the evidence,

learned the little modicum of firit the found the prisoner fortred lesandas.0. Daily News military authorities require, will be very ordered that be be detained in pending dangerous anemia for anybody to meet if attempts to recover the child." He was they should think it to attack this Colony given to understand that the sentence Now, gentlemen, I do not think I mapsed mould depend upon the steps ha took to ansat in that direction; and that he fally add anything else I can onl

ould be allowed free intercourse with his

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46.15 INVESTED FUNDS

240,00

384 over £12,000,000:

35.71

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WHISKIES.

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Over £2,000

·PAD DAILY IN OLAÍMA.

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

£1,000 POLICY 7 £2,0,6,

00.00The above, monthly premium will secure a £1,000 Policy conva

good life aged 25 next birthday

70LFES AROMATIC SCHNAPE $14.50 per Osse. ̧

MACKWEN, FRICKEL E on

PREMIUMS BY MONTHLY INSTALMENTS

- WITHOUT EXTRA CHARGE.

For rates and full particulars apply.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agnes

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