BANKS
BANKS
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
TUNGKONG & SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSOHE HANDEL
HBANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.............
"Raskava Forpa--
Sterling
£1,50,000@3-$13,000,000
silver...
17,983,000
REBY'S LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS .............
$18,000,000: (Naturlande TRADING SOCIETY).
+
ESTABLISHED 1824.
—832,650,U0U| CAPITAL
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
ACTAORMAD | 80,00Ù‚Ù00={£ 1,000,000..> $15,000,000 "OPT 43,000,000–(£ 3,750,000,-)
Hon. Mr D. Landals -Ch tirmas
W.L. Pattandva, Esq. --Depoty Chairman. S. R. Dodwell, Reg. | C. Landgral, Esq. hi. Goetz, Keq.
Par-ur
REAVE. 8,932,168,-(£ 667,887.-)
HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA,
BRANCHES
BAJERMASIN,
J.A. Pizinmer, K.BANDONG, Gabbay, Esq. Hon. Mr E. Shelim.
H. A. Sioba, Bas
P. Holyoak, Esq.
CHEST MANAGER
Hongkong N, J. STABE,
MANAGER:
Shanbal-A. G. STEPHEN.
LOSTOR" BANES-London CognTY AND WENTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
Horakone INTEREST ALLOWAY, On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum or the daily balance.
Üs Fixed DxPOUFTE :-
For 3 months 21 per sent per kunda,
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N..J. STABE.
Chicy Mariaga, dongkoor, March 14, 1914.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE
102 bustness of the above Bank is con. ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Raleway be obtained on ap plication.
the
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on
minimum monthly balance
Depoalter 3 PER CENT: per annum. may transfer so their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND APANGHAI BANK, to be placed on -FLIND-DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per-{
,מעםםי
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
CAKRITION DU BORDES
PENAN
DJOKJAKARTA,
PONTIANAK, BANGOOR, SAMARAKU. *HANQUAL SINGAPORE BOEBA BAJA
KOTA RAUJA, MAKAMNAH
M82-4, PADANG, PALINHASO, PEKALO GAN, SOKRAKARTA (Sulu) TANNOYO-BALKI TRING Tixdai(Deli),
Ιταλι
TELOK BATUNG, TJILATJAT, WKATELESES. Commepondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madias, Pondicherry, Caloutts, Bangkok, Saigon, Haphery, Hazel areas, Yoko bacon, Robe, Melbourne, Sydney, New York, San Franciaco, do do.
Lornax Barixi:-The Union of London and Smiths Bank,
nk. Limited
The Bank boys and walls and roosives for collection Billa of Exchange, mos letters
credit on its Branches, and sorrespond. ents in the hawk, on the Continans in Grasp Britain, America, and Australia, and cruaS- acta manking basinses of every descripli n.
INTEREST ALLOWED
Úc Durrent Asunk 22 per annum ch
balances.
Fixed Deposits 12 months € par Amum
Do.
6 months 34% Do.. "Do.
6 months 3 Z Do.. B. G. J. WIJNBERG,
Acting Agent.
Hongkong, March 3, 1814.
THE CHINA MAIL.
VICHY
NATURAL MINERAL WATER FRENCH DOVERNMENTS Springs
HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET. PRICES,
VICHY ETA
Correosed is Thursday, March 19th, 24,
dt 100 cents per Dollar Maricam
VICHY CELESTINS
In bottles and ReKidney and Kindred troubles, bladder haif bottiastrophis — Gout — Graval — Arthritis
VICHY GRANDE-GRILLE
RELESTINE VICHY HOPITAL
For Liver veible agi Bilioumanas,
For Indigestion.
REFUSE 'SUBSTITUTES, MENTION NAME of SPRING REQUIRED
*
VICHY-ETAT PREPARATIONS VICHY-ETAT SALT Mairal salt from the waters-In: sins and bottles. VICHY-ETAT TABLETS 2 or 3 after meals make digestion assy. VICHY ETAT COMPOUNDS to make your own
BRITISH INTERESTS AND
گرمی
TRADE IN CHINA.
aceumilating that The evidence is British commarcial cingles in the Far
East- ura, beeuning unerky. as the success of their foreigu rivals in obtaining cor cassions in China, says thoLondon and China Express." The question at once
rims,
1s British Snaticial enterprise
digestive serated vater.
which are being made is British bom mercial circles in that country with a vipe to muking it possible for British trilers al financiers to secure their fair share of Chinese business.
LAMPORT AND HOLT.
Previous Records Exodeded.
The ordinary general meeting of Lamport handicapped to any extent by the larkand Hult (Ltd.) was held on February 25 of othicial support?" In this connection at No. 3. Lime-stret, E.C, Sir Owen we would draw the attention of our Philipps,
readers to a lotter from Mr. Arthur 3.1 ) (chairman of the com
Moore uneth, of Yunnanfu, appearing the report and accounts, which recent
The chairman, in moving the adoption of in another nutumn, in which in points tended a dividend of 8 per cent. on the
INTERNATIONAL RANKING how Russium, Japanose. German, Beially founded in 1846, mod the results
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CORPORATION.
Brad Office: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgata, E.C.
BEANCHES:
Bombay Calcutta.
Canton
Caba, Colon.
Empire.
1811
K. J. STABE,
Chier Manager.
Hongkong, July 1, 1913.
THE QUARTERED BANK OF INDIA.
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED AT ROYAL CHARTER 1853, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
FAID-CT CAPITAL
14
Reservs FoxD .. Hexavz L.BILITY OF Pro
FRIFTOLA
+
...£1,200,000 ...£1,700,000
...£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking badness transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS rpoolved for 1 y.ar or shorber perindaasrates which will be quoted on application.
A.-9. HEWEIT,
Acting Manager.
Flongkong. April 9, 1819.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF NDIA, LIMITED
authorises Capital...
Subscribed
Faid-up
14
W
+
Reserve Fund ...
BANKERS,
£1,600,000 1,125,000 662,600 485,000
BUSE OF ENGLAND. Logo Jo STOCK BANK, Leurres.
INTEREST allowed on Currant Kecounts
9 per cent. per sauum on Daily Balance and on Fa Davosits at ratas which may be ascertalasa un application.
AR LINTON
Hongkong. July 1, 1913.
Manager.
239
THE YOKOHAMA SPECTE
BANK, LTD.
ESTAHLANNED 1880.
Kobe.
Mania
Mexico.
Parama.
Pekin 1.
San Francice Hongkong
Shanghai. Etsuko
Yokohama. Capital and Reɛzva ..............G $7,200,000 Bjus, £1,480,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK
down us
China, and it cannot be doubted that in
had
Butcher Meas
Beat Sirloin & Prams Cute Mal Long
Corned-Ham Ngau Yr
Ben-Shia
Breast,Nagu Lam
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Heart-Nga Sam Hump, Salt-Nguu Kin
20
80
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 1914
肉食
Snapper-Lap r.
Soles -- Tak Sa To
Twooh
Wi Ya
Tarbot-Cap How Ya
Turtles, small, Erosh water,—RE Yu.
Fruite.
Imonde,-Hung Yan
Small-Hol Tong
Castedin Ial Obl
Basadas, fragrant, Canion, -Häg China
Heung Chin
Soup,Tong Yet
1
Steak,-Ngau Tak Pa
*
Sirloin Cotom-Ngan, Lau Sansarez,-Ngan. Channg...
33:
Jullock's Brains--. 14
Know Tongue troch,-Ngan Li
pari 10:
↑ Apples. (California)—Bam San Pug' 6
(Chefoo)-Tie Chun Ping Ehe
eroad-Bam
gar »
Lina-Ngau Taz
V
14
Bananas, (bridos), Macao,--d
18
Chestnuts, Chinese,—F »ong Las
·Beck, 10
Cambola-Yeung Tus
Kidneys,--Ngan Yin
10:
牛
· Cocosnats,—Tab: Tia ...
17.
Tail--Ngac Mei
18
H
Lemons, China,-Ning Moong
Livez-Ngan Kon
14
11
Trips (undressed)-Ngau To Calve Hand & Feet-Ngau-chai-tau-kari, ve! $1 it 25 Button Chop,Yeung Pai Kwat
Log-Yeang Pd Shoulder,-Young Shau
8
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学
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gs Chitling-Chu. Chong...
Brains Chu Enow Feet-Clu Kark- ̈ Chu Chas Head,-Chu Tea Heart--Chu Sum Kidney-Chu Yia Liver,-Cha Com
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Fat or Lard-On You
Chu Trap Pig's Fry
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24
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97
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24
30
Speope Head and Feet,-Young Tax Each set 70-
~Hertz-Young Sum-
Kidnojia, -Young Yin Liver,-Young Con Sucking Pigs, To. ‹der-Onu ¤ Suet, Beef-Sang Ngau Tau
Mutton,-Sang Yeung Ywa Vet-Ngau Chai
10
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#25
Sausage.-Nqwa Ukai Chaung.......
Poultry.
thares, said that the business was Pork, Uhop,-Chir Pai Kwat... gian, and French firms aru securing good business from China, while British the best since the incorporation of the com submitted to that meeting were not only des have to stand helplessly by because any, but the Ent aines the business was British Legation in Peking in re founded sixty-nine year ago. They were fused to give its sanction and help to gain recommending a a dividend on the fritish_hanan matally the Is Power firdinary shacun of a pec cant and anyaco
examined group in wearing agreements which in that that was a very moderste amount in
WDO KAH
accounts would
*groc velvo a lot to the provinces in thò first
the circumet nces. The directors, however, place. The point involved is a difficult had thought it advisable in view of the one," and raisis some delicato problems well-known fluctuations in the shipping which require to be carefully studied.trade to strengthen still further the posi His Majesty's Government has laid the reserve fund.
tion of the company by adding £100,000 to genen principle that the
Accordingly, although the cxisting granting of indiscriminate loans to in
company had but recently, comparatively dividuals or syndicates would be detri. scorking, taken over that old-established mental to the financial well-being of extinguished the item of 2000200,000, and since, they not only entirely the man this is a sound policy, as if had increased the amount carried forward
cile up a reserve fund of £200,000, the allegatiofis put forward by Mr. Ben-") rom £17,000 to £00,000. In order to nett are correct it would seem that meet the requirements of their stead
their steadily Chicken-Kal Chai periods, at rates which may be ascertained little more latitude in our financial polio ecessary daring the past two years to Capons, Large, mall,Sin Bale'
increasing business they had
had found i in China would be desirable in the inpur-hase new sterners at somewhat high Ouss-p tefest of British trudn in that country, prices. That had verbled them to take | n the face of it it does seem a little Inrcient that Japanese and Germsa houses LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS a borrowing money from Franco, and granted on all the principal cities in the Great Britain in order to takò provincial business in China tlest wo na a nation are not allowed to take. In several pro- vinces, as Mr. Bennett points out. Ja panese syndicates are offering provincial Goreraments loans, in the shape of money He was pleased to say that the 2 company's borrowed from London banks at a co-gegating over 200,000 tons gross register, nchinery, with money that they have fees, cousisting of thirty-six steamers,
hart been maintained in a high state of paratively low rate of intérest, the rates
ING BUSINESS transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the asual terms.""
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, frød for one jour at 4 par sunum or for shorter on application, BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED, Maílo and TaLKURAPHIC REMIT. TANCES made.
World.
GRO. BOGG,
Manor
No. 9, Queen a Romo astral, Hongkong, October 21, 1913
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ull advantage of the shipping boom, but Dores,-Pad Eas
order that the company should not be Egge, Hen-Kai Tan having these new steamers standing in the fowl,Cantra,—5mi in any way handicapped in the future by books at somewhat high prices, they had, out of prosta, written extra depreciation on those new steamers so sa to bring their book value down to the figure as which
could have been purchased in hey
normal
times
in a better position to mont whatever
Hainan,-Hoi Nam Geese,-Ngoi Kai
23 2
22
生牛
24
19
8
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90
生口
18
per doa. 20
18
$4
."%
| Gcess, Wild S'hai,--Bhang-b- Yoa Ngo, judi
31usk Deer, Wong Keng
Partridge,-Che Khoo Hare, Shanghai,-To Chai
Pigeons, Canton.-Pak Kap
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Hoihow. Hol How Pak Kup which Quail,-Um-Chun
Rice Birds, Wo F Chear Snipe,-Sa-Choy
* $ * * *
each $4.00
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20
America-Kum San Ning Monu Tichess Dried,Lai Chi, small Ston
Freeb Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong sack — Mango, Manila,-Lui Sang Mong
Mangostears,--San Chuk Tas -
Orange, (Canton)-San-shing Tim Chinų ĺb Oranges Sweet
[Pears, (American),-Kam San Shood It
" (Canton), Cooking,Sa Lay
Peadus-Fa Sang ...
Persimmons Large-Hung Chle
Pineapples, 1st quality,-PoonTi Pawła. mach
End › -Chang-tang Paw Law
Plantain-Tai Chea
Fiams-Swatow, Hong Lal...
Fumelo, Sism,--Chini Lo Ya
Shanghai-Lo Kwa
Walnuts,-Hop Tuo
"
$1
Medium size,--Cheung Yeh Chol
1.12
Bach 12
16
10
子
生售
Green,-Kang Hop Two...
Watar Maloa,Kom San Sai Kw web
(China) Sai Kwa
Grape,Sang Po Tai Too
Tegetables «t.
Artichokes, Shanghai,-Sheang-hef A
Chi Cheak.
Beans. (French), Macao,-Oh Moon Pin Thu, 12
(French), Shanghai-Sheung Ha
Fin Tau
Sproni-Ah Cho
Long-Tan Ko.
Beet Root,-Hang Chol Inn
Brinjals, Green-Ching Tuac
Red,Hang Kar
Cabbage, Chinese, com,--Kat Choy,
• Cabbage Rod,-Hang Yea Choy
Cabbage, Shanghai,-Yeh Chol
no Bhoots, bunch-Kan Shan Canlifton +, Large size --Tai Yob The Fa cach
Small size,--Sai Yen Chof Fi Carrots,-Kam Shua
Celery, Chinese,-Tong Kan Unoi...
Kur ish-Yeung » 11
Chillies Drie --Gon Lat Ohio
Red, Hung Far
Green-Ching La Chiu
Curry Stuff, English.—Kar her Uhr Lie
Cucumbers,Ching has
Garlic,-Que Tau
Ginger, young,-San-Izs Keres
old, Lo Kenog 10
Home Radiah, Shal^~-~- Lik K+ a ̈ ́.
Lettuce,-Yeung Sang Chri
Water Chespute,Ma Bai
Mandarin,--Kwai Límmi Mi Tv
Mushrooms, Fresh-Bang Cho Koc Muak Melon, Asner.-ham-mn Hong A
4JkJOR,
Amona, Bombay,-Young Chong Tar
Green-Sang Chong
Shanghai,Shang-hot Chung Ts
Оплат
Parsley,Kua Jh tirpan Peas,Ching Tan Lotato, Swass,
fai dze
Japan,Yot Pusa dha Tin, Amariona—V. Ki
菜雞
力藥
pair $1.80
30
16
19
düzen
rach
Jb.
20
60
40
$1.50
Bitter Sqasah,-F¤£va!
THE BANK 9. OIROULAR LETTERE OF CREDIT are availablo all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CRF DIT juod.
PÜRCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shazos efected..
TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold watermx which pro offered China being, [ciency, and the business had never been Pheasant,Shan Kai casbed,
in many cases, extravagant, and in all fluctuations in the shipping trade the future cases a very considerable advance on the pight laws in store. He would like to original male given by the London banks. dr their attention especially to the very He argues that Great Britain really go undivided balance of prost has any regard for the solvency of Chinshey were everying forward. The directors
were desiwas it would seem to many of us here on the both the Debentures and the Preference with them of making the position of afrit that she could better protect China's shares exceptionally wound and safe, and in turkeys Cock-Phor Kal Kung financial integrity by allowing her own
their opinion that result could best be brought about by both building up a a large
Hen. national to directly on the necessary reservo fund and also
vard a money that is required for industrial stantial amount of undivi-led profita.
als carrying forward
Wild Ducks,Stal,-Shang-hel Mui Ap He was leaving England on Friday for Teal,-Bui Ap Chai, purposes than to make it necessary for China to obtain this money second or South America, where the company was third hand at rainous rates and terous. Yery Ingely interested. He had been Wild Ducks Cano-Sing-Shing Sul An
idrised to postpone that visit owing to the one way towards a solution of the fact that things at the moment were not as difficulty, Mr. Bennett suggests that if
Fish. flourishing as they had been for y pome time the Anglo-French agreement that cxiste past, but in his view it was.
possibilities in the Barbol,-Ea Yu...
AGENTS
LONDON-F. Atais, 11 & 2 Gent's Lane, Lombard Street .c. E. B. Brows & Ltd., 183 Queen's Road, Pictorio St. CLARKE, SON & PLATT. 85 Grace. church St., .CO. STREET&Co., Ltd. 80 Cornhill, Golson & Gown, 15 bt. Bride St., 1.C. ROBKIST WATSON, 15 Feit Street. U. MITORAL & Co., one Hi, Holborn Fiaduct, E.c. D. J. KETE & Co, 3 Whitariars B KO MATHIE & Crowtare, Libd., 10 11, 12 New Bridge Sl.. z.O.
Paris
in Northern Europe could be extended to opinion of her to form
found
enver China as well, the result would be times of great prosperity,
than in
T
acure 12, times like the pher people Bream,-Bin Ta
zenith.
1
2
Catfish,--Chik Yo Codfish, Mun Yn Cebe--B.
SCOTLAND-FAD. L. SIMONE, 8 North in the future Great Britain and were apt to make unduly sanguine estimates Canton Fresh Water Fish-Abl Ain To
St. David Street, Edinburgh,
Franco would be able to protect not only of future development. Personally, he was PARIS AND EUROPE, MAYENG at their own nationals, but the Chinese, and South America had not yet reached their
& Co., 18 Rus de la Grange, Barelis, when China required money for indus
firm believer that the developments of Carp-Li Ya
tril or political purposes, the money. NEW YORK-T. L. BROWNE, LTD. would be French or British, in name aa tion, which was carried unanimously.
Mr. G. H. Melly saconded the resolu Eolian Hali, Wen 2nd Street, Newwell as in fact. fr. Bennett makes s York City.
Lord Pir.io. K.P., P.C., was re-elected THE CHITINE EVANGELI, Orroz, 52 strong plea that British manufactures a director. Win and Elreel.
should have at last equal rights in China:
The chairman then proceeded to discuse SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports as other nationals are allowed, with full special resolution providing for the in-ttle Fish,-Mak Yu
erones in the capital of the company. Since Dab, Be Mang Ya Generally: Bear & BLACK, San Fran freedom of action, or if this is not com that oli crtablished usinesa had been Doo-Wong Mei Lun
patible to the policy embarked upon, to incorporated is a limited liability
company AUSTRALIA. TASMANIA, AND NEW arrango our finanejal machinery thorough, it had increased, he pointed out, very con Dog Fish-To To Sa
ZRALAND;--Gordon & Gorơn, Ma
The board had ly, to co-ordinato our banking to our siderably. bourne and Hyday
political and commercial policy, and to
Eala, Congcz,-Hos Mann decided to recommend the wh JEYLON-W. M. SMITH & Co., TPA put our merchants and financiers and
increase the capital to £2,000,000 sterling by the creation of 300,000 new Preference , APOTHECARIES Co., Dolombo, T.
finance on a parity with our political shares and of 500,000 new Ordinary shares.
The whole of the nor would be
Ordinary to be said for Mr. Bennett's contentions, shareholders, and the board, when feruing Groups-Sok Fan PHILIPPINE ISLANDS-A. 8 WA but we can aengely credit that the British additional Preference shares, Intended to
Box & Co., Manslo.
Legution in Peking is so lukewarm to give preferential consideration to applion Gudgeon-Fak Kup Is 'HNA-Oursion, FATELL, & Co., Fooch wards the interests of 'ita nationals, tions from existing Preference shareholders: Herrings, Tso Pakc
Bacoat & Co., Shanghai, Kette & be implies. On the other hand, accord-
The resolution was seconded by Mr. Halibut, Channg Kwan Rup WAKE, LA Tokohama, · K☛w: độ ing to a telegram frona the Paling oor Arthur Cook and carried 1 unanimously
OFLERE, LAD.
LabrusWony Fa
Freak water,Tam 51- Yellow,
Vong Bin
Avisionised QAPITAL...Ten 40,000,000.00 SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &C. —KILLT allies. There is no doubt a great desi he allotted to the ex | Frogs,-Tien Kad
· Patt-up 'CartLAL ... BRİTEYE FUND
**** 80,000,000.00 18,550,000 00
& Walan, Ind., Singapore.
WRLD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,
BestUAY
GALOOZZA
OKANZORUN
NAGARAKT NEWORWANG
NEW YOR
Daikon (Dalny) Chaka
JANOMAIN(MUUDAN) PREIN
BONORULA
BYOFUS (FORT ANTH
SAN FRANCIS
SHANGHAJ
STERLING
THESTAU
THE CHINA. MAIL, ITD..
5. Wyndham Street, Hongling,
THE
CHINA MAIL
respondent of a moming contemporary,
it would appese thus in regard to the
The scale of salation for Garrison Com-Loch- recent concessions, British capitalista missioners as drafted by the Ministry of Lobste either intentionally held aloof or lack the salatics are in accordance with the has been approved by the Presidents a leader on the spot ready to take prompt military rank of the Commissioner, As Monk advantage of any opportunity arising out follows: Lisutenant Generals 2500 * morth, Chine's money needs.Moreover Major Generala 300 month, Allow spor this correspondent sort this the British be made to the former at the rate Typhoon Map Logation is not only not impeding British 600 month, and to the latter at month, Isture (Gartist" Commi efforts as was generally supposed, but is will be in thron clauzes. Bhanghai, vainly soeking men capable of banding Di, Szechuin frontier and Dolomor largo businese colo He adds, reckoned at
Guide
romark
Soochow Tatang, Wada,
aku Yotow, and
in the second
Chimanowa Chi
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$500
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