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which apo mentioned is the fact that

A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd. the alien prison population in Eag

ESTABLISHED 1841,

Cigar Merchants and Tobacconists.

HIGH-CLASS CIGARS,

LOLITAS

and and Wales in the years 1910 was less that half what it had been

in the year 1004 (the year before the

THE CHINA MAIL.

NEWS OF THE DAY.

Soma interesting itanis will be found on the back page.

34

The woll-know race pony Soamed i

Act), and was smaller than in any to be sold by anction on Saturday

year since 1805. As to the cause for.

this decline, we are told that they must be on the one hand, expulsion and the fear of it, and, on the other hand-the-dimination of the flow u alien immigrants into the country

Two bodies of Chinose bave been found by the police-ons in Western Strost and

Specially made from the finest Manila leaf obtainable. whereby the supply is restricted at the another in the nasal camber. Both were Mild in flavour and of exquisite aroma..

Per Box of 50 $5.50.

LA ALIANZA

source, at it were.

From these facts and figures the Romo Office conclude that all is not being done that might be to use the Act

Made from tobacco grown on the celebrated Batu to the greatest advantage of the coun- Puteh Estate, Borneo,

taken to the Mortuary,

For stealing 820 worth of iron, the property of the Land Investment Co. Chinese was to-day sentenced to aix weeks Imprisonment and four hours' stock.

THE PORTUGUESE BANK- NOTE. CASE.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1911.

malood the point taxe in order to carry out through that 7-Over $10,000#. Basliļos theiatoution of the Legislature is megtyngen.

of the word *ingue "

and 14th August, 1911, at Victoris in this on a bill or note is incomplete and revocable

adjoutstedt.,

»

DADY BERLAR AND COʻR TRANSACTIONS.

F. C. Mow Feng, managing partner of the firm, camu up for further examination.

Mr Fletcher-Your brother, E. Mow Fung, has proved against the estate $4,000-YCH

You put him down as a creditor for 82,600 debts incurred in Febrity 19111 -—Yes, gim.

W

necomsary to read the conjunction “Torida. When did you got that money from. "and" in section. J. and that, the words || Abous, half was what I had, made in my A Fine of $100.

should read:** issue and circulate" instead other basiness: offèquo or circulato. Fam also of that Wht other busince-By dentistry; and Mr F. A. Hazeland at the Magistras opinion having regard to the wording, the other half was money lent by relativen this morning gava judgment in the cas in of the Ordinance. Mr. Harris farther | My friends had a sh ươ,“ which Mr A. V. Apcar was summoned for rofurrod nie to the interpretation. I understand you had a partner in the

in Section theatre unmet Wong Bui Ying-Yes. circulating bank notes payable to bearer on

of An interesting report on the Fir

the Bulls of Exchange ordinance, 1885, I think y have 113 neres of land in the torn Sugar Trade by the Consul General demand without the permission of the which is as follows:-Iso means the first Now: Territory in the name of your wife im

Focrotary of State for the Coloniex dolisory of a hill or note complete in form. It is in my wife's came." Anderson Hongkong, will be found on Bowlay prebuted on to to a person who takes it as a holder. The Did you at any time tall Dr Louhlast Faga 4

half of the Crown and Mr. M. Roader ordinanco, 1885, and the words "In

ward" "sque" in the Bills of Machanga the land belonged to you?

wn the agens for it. Barris defended.

thi ordinanca ace, two different thingsWitness was further questioned with His Worship said-The defendant was; The word **imus." in the fermer ordinance | regard to curtain, 'manios lent“ bim by summoned beidro me that he on the 23rd j refers to the rula of law that overy contract concubines, then the public examination was Colony, unlawfully did lama and direitiste until completed by delivery, whereas the within the Colony bank notes payable to word "gue" in the present ordinanco bearer on demand without the previous refers to the restricted powers of the bank |siction.

of cad of his Majesty's principal | to issue-bank_notes. The construction #Bearetaries of State, contrary to Ordinance to be placed on the worda

of 1885, section 3 Section 3 is as bank note was" decided in the caso follows. It shall not be lawful hereafter of Attomey General versus Birkbeck, for any bank to make, issue of circulate 1, Q.B.D., Page 981. Lord Coleridge, within the Colony, bank notes payable to in his judgment, stated as follows:- bearer on demand oxcept.v

with the previous The words mean the delivery of the sanckien of one of his Mejostrica principal | notes to persons who are willing to Secretaries of State aiguiled through the receive them in exchange for value in gold, Governor." Section 2 of the Ordinance gires in bill or otherwise; the person who

Where did he get the money from do an interpretation of the term "bank, and delivers them being prepared to take is as follows, An this Ordinancs the word them Up when they are presented for load to the firm. Out of one of Lesbirel's bank indiedes any person, partnership or payment. Now this is exactly the swoops at the Races which brought him in company carrying on the business of bank position of the defendant in the pre 33,000. Ing within the Colony. The first witnasia sent case, a Hialegal position is not altered That money he tent to the fruitYOR

Wax there any outstanding account be- called for the prosecution was Chang Yarn by the fact that he has no appointment P.C. 348. Ho went to the defendant's in writing, and that his appointment | fore that ?--No. office on the 3rd August last at 11a.m., could be terminated at any time: would He lent the firm nothing before that /— and thera ha obtained 100 ona dellar notes point out the defendant has been agent of No. of the Banco Nacional Ultzamarice, paying this banke since Saptambas 1st, 1907, 11 fiidid your cash book that since for the said notes the mum of 8100 in am therefore af opinion that the defendant February hu lent the firm 8,250. What Hongkong Bank notes. James John issued bank-notes within the meaning of is that? - Thas was the balance of the Icon. Watt, Inspector of Pulico, was called. section 2 of the ordinance I convict the There wera amounts of money paid to him. more effective by the Courts consists The telegram quoted below was received on the 24th August at 10.50 m. defendant of the charge and order him to from time to titte

he went to the general office of the pay a fine of $100. in the treatment accorded to aliens by the American Consulate General, Hong-defendant, 14, Des Voeux Road Central Mr Harris6 hours in which to pay

His Worship-0b, yos. who are found in the United King-kong, from the Manila Observatory at 8.50 first foor. There he obtained five 81 dom in contravention of the orders today

Manila, September 14, 8 a.m.-Cyclone made against then," It is commonly or typhoon Pacific Ocean about halfway stated-sometimes from the Bench between the Mariana Island and Luzon, that aliens return to the United moving W

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THE CHARTERED BANK DIVIDEND.

try. "It should surely be possible," the statement says, "to increase the

of more alertness on the part of the The local Manager of the Chartered police in bringing the facts before the Bank of India, Australia and China has Courts and more readiness on the received a tologram from his head offle

advising than the Directors have declared part of the Courts to use their oppor-an interim dividend for the past half your tunities of the setting in motion the jst the rate of 13 per cent per annum free of machinery for ridding the country of income tax

tho alien criminal. Another way by [which. expulsion could be rendered

TYPHOON WARNING.

1

BANKRUPTCY COURT,

presided over a sitting of the Bankruptcy The Chief Justice, Sir Francis Piggott,

hat was the position of year brother in the firm An Assistant.

Ou what salary 8125 a month

You told me at the time be lunt you the money there was no other "account due tothe Arm -1: was not 82,30 he lent the firm. It was more then

that

But when did ha lard it to the firm There were different amount.

How much did ha lend the firm 7. Qu

February 22 ho lent 82,950 - Yos! I think there was $1,000 before that.

February there was 8800 1– 708, in

You may then there was an account In the case of Leung Yuot Cho, paid in and the monies he took back left cannot say for certain but the monies he Crowther Smith appeared for the petition-600.

Kingdom na fast as they are expelled. SUICIDE OF HR E. 0. MURPHY. | Agcovia do Barco Nacional Ultron it, Court at the Supreme Court this morning. Yea.

But this, we are now tok, is not borne out by any known facts. As the number of expulsion orders in existence grows year by year, it is obvious that the number of aliens found in the country in defiance of them is likely to incrense, but the

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MosDay, September 25:

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6.15 p.m.-Kowloon Cricket Club's ... Meeting.

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A CREDITOR'S PETITION,

notes of the same bank, giving for them a & Hongkong note. He also stated that at the entrance of the lane to defondant's office in arbrags sign with the words 'Arratoon V. Apear and Company" on it. There was also in Chinese the Chinese name of his firm. Under this brass dign' was a wooden sign with those words

Macio

Below these words are cortain characters

ors which MCAD the Hongkong Chinese

Portugues Outport Exchange Bank" The defendant elected to go into the ing creditor, Messrs Bennet Freres, and There was an account ?—I cannot say for witness box and the following is the said that the assets were about 85,000 and certain. I think there was,

What did ho lend the rm7-About | substance of his evidenco:-The defendant the liabilities, as far as he knew, about

* agent in Hongkong for the

Banco

$3,000!

took back $2,250 since the end of Nacional Ultramarino. That its head 12,000. The act of bankruptcy was that other is in Lisbon, and has an aguney in the manager and the only known partner February ?-I don't know what he took Macao. The Macho agency appointed de of the debtor firm, with the intent to delay back before. There must have been more or defeat his eroditors, had left the Colony. feadaat agent in Hongkong. Bis duties

money before,

Where did he got the money from

Bo

The Vancouver Dany Province of August 11th prints the following":—'

"Placing a repeating rifle in his mouth, Mr E. O. Murphy last evening practically blew the top of his head off. This shooting took place in the office of Doherty and agent are to collect the Macao not Debtor disappeared and left his shop at He borrowed 81,500 for Der A. Wing from

block, cornax. of Dunsmuir and Grinville Streets; a few minutes after 7 o'clock. with an office in the Winch building. It is Mr Murphy was a consulting engineer

sepposed that a combination of ill-health and financial trouble led him to commit

the money. It escaped my memory

Has anything clip oscaped Four memory? No.

han did he lend you that money 7-- Before February this year.

How long before 7-About two or three months before.

been made in the five years ending with 1910, 75 aliens were arrested in the latter year either for merely being anlawfully in the United Kingdom suicide. His friends state that he hadbo was the only partner in the firm M. A. M. Fletcher, Acting Oficial Refirm He lent the firm money and he had.

or for other offences also. The important point is, the punishment to which the expelled alien finds himself subjected. If it is light, he may think it well worth while to risk it and from a careful analysis contained in the report under notice it ia patent HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPT. 14, 1911. that in most instances the Courts have

The Chin Mail

ALIEN CRIMINALSA

| Tum Aliens "Act which was brought

been far too reluctant to deal severely with the returned criminal allen. Hence the Home Office concludes that there can be no

been desprudent for some time arid that the deed was not entirely unexpected.. Mr C. Niswald hoard a shot and rushed to, the room to find Mr Murphy dying on the floor. Mr Niswald immediate ly notified Dr Ridgewood, but by the time he arrived, which was only a few minutes after the shooting took place, nothing could be done to save the man's life. He died before the arrival of the ambalance. shop below-the-room where the shooting Alfred Shaw, a barber employed in a took place, beard three shots and in vestigation proved that Murphy had fred three shots. Three holes were found in the coiling, but only one bullat had gone through the skull."

Mr Murphy was arried man. He liv

•

AN ARRANGEMENT WITH CREDITOES. The case of S.A. Marican was mentioned.

Was there any other money be lont the

the cash.

here

ceiver, said this was a petition by debter which had been going on for a consider don't think that because he had charge of did he gat the mdhes from You able period. He was informed by Mr. de ch that he took back a considerable Marican that. he had made an arrange ment with his creditors and dobters moli-

amount? Oh no, mir. bors had told him that the deed had been igno. Debtor sakod leave to withdraw the petition.

but to him and pay in cheque or lost kong money for them. These notes are returned to Macao. Defendant is in and there was nobody to take authorised to accept deposites or to pay charge of the property. His clients were

received notes from the bank at Macao. cheques drawn on the bank, and has dons obliged to take those steps to protect them- neither of these two things. He has never selves.

The petition was granted. Ho has no appointment in writing, and his appointment could be terminated at any time. Defordent further stated that Arratoon V. Apcar and Co. He was op pointed agent in September 1007, and was then carrying on business at 45, Wyndham Street. He hung up the signboard as agent for the bank which he received from the previous agent at his office in Wyndham Street, and now in Des Voeux Road. His in the China Mail The advertisement in appointment as agent we duly advertised as follows:-"")

Notice, Banco Nacional Ultramarino, The agoncy of the above

A CLEEK'S DIF

DIFFICELTIES. bank in Hongkong will, from the Tak of H. Silvs came up for his public September, 1907. be transferred to Messrs place and instead of Mesam Rezario and M. Fletcher, Acting Oficial Arratoon V. Apuit and Company, in the examination before bir C. D. Melbourne, the Deputy Registrar, and was questioned by Co., dated 21st August, 1907. O gerente Receiver, as follows da agancia. Do Banes Nacions Ulert marine, Joaquim L. C. Gomel kong, August 21st, 1907. The defend- act hissisted in his evidence as follows, $85-Yea

Portugal, I refer the application to Macno.81,200.

Hong

The application was granted.

You are a clark 7-Yes.

What is your salary 1-8100.

On June 9 you draw $200) - Yes, What was that for?-Householdexpenses. Debtor was questioned about other amounts and said that he distinctly remem bered an item of 8900 which he had paid

mck to his sister.

Why did you pay it ha k to her ?—The

said that he was in the habit of drawing

firm borrowed it from hat.

In answer to further questions, debtor-

small soms and signing ohits for themand nt intervals the total amount was written up in the book.

Before that date, in 1910, you got into the firm and draw it out again? A. Mr Fletchor-Why did you pay money

into being în 1905 has now been in doubt that if the full-value-of-exed with his wife at No 768, Barrard Stefan application is made for a draft on What are your debts altogether About Person noes not enter it one_side_ad_ operation for a sufficient length of

pulsion is to be got, the expelled alien

He resided for a number of years in Hong. If I receive a draft from Macao in answer That is mostly due to Indian

money

take it out on the other. It is a waste of ink. We were in monetary difficulties.

Why did you borrow from yourself I borrowed from personal friends and ineless of entering it in their socpunts I put it in

Why For convenience Witzera

time to judge of its efficacy in fulfill who is found in the United Kingdom ing. He was also at ore time engineer on to the applicans. The applicant sends

kong, where he was engaged in shipbuild to the application I send the draft lenders 7-Y

ing the objects which it was framed must be made to feel the full rigour one of the Empress. bents sailing to theme the money and I either send it to Macao signed a promissory note for 8300? my account

П

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

from India.

M-WA

he

$100.

That is 360 per cent par month-Yes, front him 2-8100

Berman Singh, what did you borrow

What did you sign for 1—8200. Abdoolaù, what did you borrow from

him? 186 and biguod for $140.

To what do you attribute your in- solvency I eat pay all these things: your salary Ye

I suppose you have been living above The public azsmination was closed.

A FUELJO EXAMINATION,

the nacuatico part of the business as well as was further questioned zegarding bis dealings with the Russia-Asiatic Bank par icularly with regard to some goods.

Mr Fletcher-You promised the on June 101-Yea.

And on that undertaking the bank re- leased the goods-Tes

Co

and got the money the same event g?—Yes.

You took the goods b Sincere and

Why did you Dot pay that money into the bank? We were in want of money,»

bad ant Saturday to say it.

You never had the least-intention of paying it Oh yes. I had.

On June 9 you told your compradora to elop all payments-He never did have any money to pay a compradore

You suggested be should file his petition 7. No sir, I did not actually suggest it. With regard to the £100 your gut from John Begu for the whiskey. There was Wong Tal Fong came up for his pablo-Yos a mistake and 2010 was sant £100 owing to you for the agust account 7

There was

How much did you borrow froto Bugah Orient. He had unly been in businom or credit Bincao." Defendant further stated You tain. Though it has without of the law." It is sincerely to be here a few months.

that the bank notes are kept in safe in his The bore news will come as a great room. The safe han duplicata, teys. HeThe interest on that is 10 per cent, por doubt praved beneficial in ridding hoped that this pointed hint to those shock to the deceased's many friends in keeps on key and his assistant, Mr Asger, month 7-Yes

Yes.

the United Kingdom of many an on whom devolve the task of Hongkong. It will be remembered that keeps the other. The safe Was BOVOD ar during the bad tires of last year eight feet from his desk, and if he were in undesirable, character from foreign administering justice will bear such Mr Murphy sovered his connection with the room no one could go to the safe without shores, the opinion of those best fruit that in the future the wnstrels Mr W. Bailey, with whom he had bean his seeing him. He further stated that when Millinery Department: qualified to speak on the subject of other countries will find little wont to San Francisco and then on to cótaidered ho was doing a: favour, as ho in partnership for many years. From here he handed over bank notes to anybody ho seems to be that there is tendency inducement to land on the shores of family resided.

Vancouver, in which place tits. Murphy's regarded thenotes as being wanted in Maze. At the same rats of interest I suppose

Here they lived with her Defendant was also saked how be got these Year to excessive leniency on the part Britain and thus become a constant sister in Burrard Street and Mr Murphy notes, and he stated, they were sent to him Oyagah Singh, you borrowed 8100 and of the Courta in putting the full menace to the State.

opened an ofico and started na a farine by some money changer or bank. They $170 from him I got 360 and $170. Surveyor. Vancouver, however, of The first question I propose to deal with lend you the money or did you go to them?

offers werd got sent to him by the Macao bank. Did the Indian people come to you to provisions of the Act into force.

very litle opening for an engineer, and the slipping in not suficient at prosent to pro- is whether the defendnet is a back."

I wont to them. This is admitted in a statement by

a living for a man of Bir Blurphy's within the meaning of section two of the the Home. Office in a recent Blue

experience and ability. We learn that ordinance. The word bank includes any after several months of Hunting for Forson carrying on the business of banking Book on the Act reviewing its

Mr B. C. Edwards returned by the business, Mr Murphy found his offles ax within the Catons. Me Harris referred Empress bost to-day,

penses too heavy to warmab, his me to the definition of "banker" which is working during the first five years

keeping it open and sa moved his be given in the landing case of Foley vermis Lieut

C. H. Reynolds and wild arrived lunginga the office of a friend in Hill, 9 House of Lords casos, Page 25. PINK AND RED ROSE SPRAYS of its operation. The publication

also contains the fifth annual reporter 3.5. Gregory Apear on 19th instant, there if estate business-the office in which The definition is as follows A banker is hs committed saicide. Mental dopres one who in the ordinary coarse of his business of the inspector." **

sion occasioned by the absence of work rasives aloney which he ropays by honezination and was questioned by Mr after what had heon a busy life, followed curing the cheques of the person from or Before coming to the complaints of

Lieutenant LC Cowen, of. H.M.8. by Gnancial worry occasioned both by rand, whose secount he receives it." I am of You Are by profession a dentist ? YI to you I think there was a mistake.

You have dealt rather largely in landed lenichey on the

Alacrity has joined the Minotaur na Flag estate ventures and general expenses, the opinion, however, having regard to the part of Courts, it is Lieutenant

brought on n severe ilpose. He alopt but wording of the section, that the Legislature Property Yes.... interesting to note one or two fucts

little and was finally emphasized by the Home Office

Hangking if only for ing should be given

which means any statement During the five years to Weihaiwai to roliuto Lieutenant Burton, Long he would find something to do and bon person. It does not say a banker, but friends to shear him. Ho had indeed, the words tant are carrying on the basi under notice 1,793 expulsion orders MLI

booked his wife and his own passago on the host of banking within the Colony," The were made againt 'criminal aliens.

Lieutenant F. L. Noblo, Flag Lieutons.8. Monteagle, but on the evening before construction to be placed on the word England and Wales furnished 1,711 ant to Vico-Admiral Sir A. L Winsice, the vessel sailed he decided that ho would banking came up for decision in the base of

not go. has proceeded home to take up an appoint the wish that he had gone,; and in the 1894, A. C. Page 31. Tam was an appeal On the following day he orpressed Tennant versus Union Bank of Canada. mest in the Royal Yacht.

eve ing walked around to the office where bofore tho Privy Council The British he found a gun belonging to a friend and North America Act, 1867, 8, 91 givra to abot himself.

the Parliament of Canada exclusiva legala. Nort day, Saturday the 12th Aug., he was buried in the Masonic reservation of banking in the Dominion Lord Watson, The Vancouver Cometary, his

hie remains being who delivered the judgment of the Board, know kio when he was Chief Kegor op is wide enough to embrace every trans- followed by a few of his old friends, who stated: Banking is an expression which the O. P. is. Empress bouts, also by few action coming within the legitimate others of more recent acquaintance. Isiness of a banker, og landing money

documenta... for whom much sympathy is felt. Deceased leaves a wife and two children, on security of gueta or

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is told Mr Bephens, in your firts you You got that £200 Yes.

knew you wore not gutitled to it bat that

keep it.-No sir, that is fairs.

Lieutenant Laing, R.M.L.I., is dao to to take the tripadvised by his docter intended that a wide and extended moon. I understand you built the Tai Ping you were hard up and you intended to arrive here on Dth Qeteber; he will proceed i she voyage. It was hoped that in Bong mentions any pot the section. It Thestra 7-Yea

Major P. J. J. Radcliffe, R.E., stationed at York; and Major S. F. Williams RE doing duty in London, baru been placed under orders for Hongkong,

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CORRESPONDENCE.

LETTING THE POST OFFICES

(To the Editor of the Cmyk Main,"3"

Was that profitable or

otherwise Un- Profitable. I lost money,

How much do you think you luve lost

Debtor was then cross examined by Mr W. FL. Shenton..

„The examination was adjourna

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of these, Scotland 72, and Ireland ten. Of the 1,711 English cases, 1,276 occurred in the Metropolis, In the year 1910 there were 414 case 396 from England and Wales

Lieut. Com. C. C. H. Maitland-Addison (including 272 from the Metropolis), vacated the command of the destroyer 17 from Scotland, and, une from Boyne on 14th Aug to proceed to the Far Ireland The number of orders East, to surened Lieut. Com, TJ, S-Lyne exceeded the average-3580; but in the onmmand of the armed rivir fell below the number for 1900, 407 Four nationalities German, Russina The appointments are apagunced of (including Polish), French, and Tamar, additional, as first assistant to the Ameriennnscounted for mom than Chief Engineer, Hongkong-Yard---W.

as Agent of the bank, Macao dotos to the Sir- Your" strong attitude, on the pobile who wish to buy such notes; (e) half the orders - Seventy-five aliens Davao, to the Tamar, additional for question of letting out a portion of the firing, sport of the bank, po

for disfta on P

Portugnt which ha ratom to were found in the United Kingdom to date Aux. 11 and L. GW. Harrington commended Macao ho sends the said draft aile ap

serp.co with gun mountings of the Fleet now Push. Office buildings, mach to be fica Ora realist of the draft" im FOR LOCAL CONSUMPTION DUTY EXTRA in contravention of expulsion orders to the Minotaur.

Ines the tanden are to be opened toplicant, the money for the draft is sont ta morrow. But, of course, the Government the defendant, and defondant either itmiis provimmly made against them, re- MT. H Cauroi, et Kingston-on-is not bound to accept any it can refuse the money to blaenu or credit to presenting 4.18 per cent of the total Thames, altar prolonged correspondence all teemaldade de Bisants, bank. I ma of the opinion, than just received from the War Ofice thno |--If the ainothorition ars -- really b bonb 'OK' number of criminal aliens expelled medal for the Chin expedition underletting the premiseely Got give up the therefore, that the defendant, is a person since the Act first came into oper the King's Royal Rifar in the China interests and offor the us apartments for Section 2 of the Ordinance. The next Lord Elgin in 1880. Mr. Couroi surved in repugnant ds-of-lothing them to outride carrying on the business of banking within the Colony " within the meaning of ation: Among the significant changes expedition, and it is only after having Civil Service men underlined they question I propose to deal with it, whether written 50-lettors that the War Olsa has greatly approve of this plan Youre tid defendant faded or circulated within wimented his claim after a lapes of B1 years.

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