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I batsman would master him at once, and do pretty much what he liked. Although, histories of cricket usalty attribute a venerable age to the game, it is, as we now have it. a thing of the nineteenth century. our present style of bowling being legalized as recently as 1864.
FOUR EYES OPEN.
ART THROUGH TINTED SPECTACLES.
{Contributed]
Six seven acres are advisable.
The curtain rises, disclosing little but there is no legal size for a crie-
Jack Horner, that distinguished ket ground, and the much eam-
producer" of plums. In the act of mented on smallness of the Hong-announcing that no matter what kong playing field is quite in onler others may say he is a good boy. so far as the laws of the game areThose of us who have seen him often enough, especially in the nursery, are |concerned,
talikely to forget this.
There are ten ways in which a batsman may be got out. These ares" bowled 12) aught (3) (stumped 14y leg before wicket (5) frun cat hit wicket (7) handling [ball & hitting it again, 19
structing field, art #10 dis- homes or drunken vïopire..
LOCAL AND GENERAL
The interport cricketers and tennis, players were the guests of His Excellency at dinner last night.
A donation, of $25,000 has beas
made by the Directors of the Nippon
SPORT.
CRICKET MATCH.
THOMPSON'S XI V. POLICE.
An interesting friendly cricket match was played at Happy Valley on Monday between a team captained by Mr. F. G. Thompson, and a Police XI., The Police lost by 25 runs.
The scores were
IST INNINGS. MR. THOMPSON'S XI. H. Holdian, b Alexander ..muerto Hs nurse maid admired him F. Lawrence, c King, b Kelly...... immensely. Dull and irresponsive to R. Harris, e McWalters, Kelly the classics, this gifted woman warm-F. G. Thompson, c King, & Kelly
up to Jack's creations with wooden P. Lamble, b Alexander..... blocks, which he had dipped in A. Purton, c King, b Kaily I dye when the laundress was not P. Dixon, b Alexander...............
locking. He could make a throne C. Tacchi, c Alexander, b Kelly... room that looked like a back lane F. White, c Cooper, b Kelly behind a Chinese godown as easily W. Drake, not out
Extras as you or I could read a contributed article in the Daily Press. By pres- sing on its tummy he could wake his punchinello squeak as he thought Has not the learned it ought to. author of "Sandford' and Merton' written that sincerity of intention is
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10. "TER0
RUGBY.
**AMBROSE** BEAT ARMY.
At the Happy Valley yesterday, a very interesting rugby football match was played on the Club ground be tween the "Ambrose" team and a XV picked from the Army.
CHOLERA WARNING.
CAKES IN HONGKONG.
OUTBREAK IN CANTON.
In the first moiety the Army ware
At the fortnightly meeting of the all over their opponents. At half Sanitary Board yesterday afternoon, time, with the scores reading: Army Dr. Pearse called attention to 13: "Ambrose" 6, it looked as it
the sailers were in for a severe beat the fact that several imported cases ol cholers exist in Hongkong" and wane ing. In the second half, howevered the public that it would be advis
their combination improved. They turned the tables on the soldiers, scoring 16 points to their opponents 193, and came out winners at the final
Owhistle by 22 paint to 16.
0
The "Ambrose" opened the game with their backs to the sun, and were very soon in ememy territory, where
able to take certain precautions against the spread of the disease.
Preceding the regular business of meeting, Dr. Pearse made this state- ment:
To-day's edition of the daily return! of infectious diseases has mention of
11 Gordon just missed getting over the two cases of chotera. There is an-
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5 live. After alternate attacks in other case to be reported to-morrow." 3which some fine tackles were witness these three cases two have on- "ed. Halfley ("Ambrose") registered coubtedly been imported. The third a try, which however, did not mater-case was that of a person with no fix- ialise. The reverse spurred the ed abode here, and probably therefore Army to do their best, with the was imported. It seems fairly certain 'Ambrose's" lead that cholers exiss in Carton or its #, result that the
3was shortlived, Murray scoring a try environs. 8
We must therefore expect 6and succeeding in converting. cases of this disease to occur in Hong-
Total
Bowling Analysis.
0. M. R. 7 2 9 0 24 2 0 24
C. F. Alexander .......... the highest form of art, and colour.Kelly
only a side issue? With his little. J. Watt......
Yusen Kaisha, towards the Northbox of paints Jack has made green China Famiae Fund.
cows and blue rabbits and red
1ST INNINGS, POLICE.
T. H. King, not out...
C. J. Kelly, b Purton ---
W. W. Cooper, b Purton................. W. R. Chester Woods, c Lawrence,
b Harris
elephants that brought tears of C. F. Alexander, b Harris .......... 没 A Pakhoi correspondent writes joy and pride to the eyes of N. J. Watt, c Harris, b Parton that the defeated Kwangsi fteops Autah. Does the critic presume to R. McWalter, e White, b Harris Looted many shops in Pakhoi, on Oct. I say that green cows are absurd, E. Carpenter, & Purton 29. Heavy losses have been reported that he could produce a brown cow that would look more natural? Let In commemoration of the annihim prove it by doing it, and see versary of Armistice Day to-morrow, how Amah likes it. She would 'n't the November 11, the public should deiga a glance at it. In some ways demonstrate by display of banting little Jack Horner reminds the writer, on their public and private buildings. who has a soft heart, and a head to match, of the Works of Dunsany. The King of Siam drew a motor. Some people delight in both. Amah car in the Bangloc lottery. There does. She prefers either to Shake- writer is biassed. were 83 przs of the total value of speare. The
doubt до
of that. £20.000. The first prize, valce i There's
must have noticed £10,000, was won by a Siamese You Policeman.
י
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A telegram from Wuchow says that the Cantonese shops at Yue Kan Fong Street and See Fong Street there were recently looted by the Kwanzsi troops. Losses amounting to some $2,000,000 have been re ported.
elevated every His thoughts are
C. Condon, c White, b Purton...... W. Hollands, c Harris, b Purton W. Henderson, à Purton..........
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Total
Bowling Analysis.
0.
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2 43 고 46
time be dips into great literature | R. Harris ..................11
Condon, b
Soon afterwards Beech set
the
"Ambrose" men going, and a try kong, es cases in the incubative stage by their right winger again placed of infection may come to the Colony them in the lead. After this, the and infectious material may be import- 23 play was all Army's. They converted ed in fresh vegetables. Fortunately another try, and just before half we in Hongkong start our dry season 15 time, Emmarson performed a nice with full reservoirs and there is no which need for people to obtain drinking 41 piece of individual play.
O resulted in the Army left winger water from questionable sources. As, 0 scoring a try from a beautiful pass. however, po system of water supply Marray took the kick and made is automatically absolutely safe, I re- 2 no mistake. Half time came with commend to the public that all drink- 0 Army 13; "Ambrose" f
ing water be boiled. Vegetabits
The sailors opened out more at should not be eaten uncooked. Fruits the resumption, and combining well which grow on trees and are peeled 2 soon had the soldiers in difficulties ar table before being eaten are probe South put the "Ambrose" score threeably safe. I do not anticipato a seria .91 up by scoring an unconverted try. Ajous epidemic of cholera here, but if few minutes later the "Ambrose the outbreak in Canton and its neigh- assumed the lead through their right tourhood assumes dangerous propor- w.winger adding five to their score by tions we must be prepared for casts *3] registering a try and converting-in this Colony. Safety lies very much
7 They kept the lead after this in domestic supervision.
and Gunn increased it by scoring five
It is stated that the German like that of Lord Dunsany or Marie A. Purton ......11 Government has paid a first instal-Corelli or Charles Garvice. So much
MR. THOMPSON'S XI. 2ND INNINGS. ment of 7,000,000 marks for the of Ibsen and Shaw and Galsworthy
Lawrence, reconstitution of the library at and Henry Fielding and Euripides is F.
McWalters--- Louvain that was destroyed during not lofty in its purpose, as Dunsany the German invasion.
and Jack Horner are. It is cheap W. Drake, b McWalters gad easy to destroy, but it is always P. Lamble, b Kelly... ----- difficult to create (with wooden F.G. Thompson, b King... bricks dipped in dye) reproductions A Purton, c Wood b King of the imagination of other people, so R. Harris, 'c Watts, b McWalters that they will lift us out of thoughts H. Holdman, c Woods, b King... of dollars to thoughts of the moral and F. White, b King...... artistic excellence of little Jack. Tacchi, b King.... Horner, and of celestial infinity as illu- strated by the pie of plums. But let Owing to the regrettable indis-us console our wounded vanity by position of the Countess Limburg recalling these beautiful lines by von Stirum, the forthcoming visit Professor Cowyard Hirpling: of the Straits Governor
And only the snoblings shall praise
us, for critics are Things of) Governor General of the Netherlands
Shame, East Indies has been indefinitely postponed.
to
the
To us who work not for money. but are greedy for local fame. Each for the fun of rehearsals, and
the limelight of the stage. Shall drawl his lines as He orders,
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The Hon. Mr. W. Chatham pre-
points bringing the scores to 19-13 sided at the meeting Besides Dr. in favour of the Ambrose." The
Army were by no means 'out of the Pearse, the others present at the meet- 1 running, for very soon Emmersoning were Dr. F. M. G. Ozorio. Messrs. S. V. Tso. Chow Shou-s07, 2 led a rush, which came very near
44 scoring. South scored another try for and C. M. W. Reynolds (Secretary), 20 the Ambrose" bringing their total
25 to 22, before the soldiers again
12 scored through Murray, who after a
1 fine piece of individual play, passed | 1to the wing forward who romped 1 home with a try. This was not converted, and the Army total was .113 increased by three points, bringing it to 16. With only a few more minutes to go, the Army played all they knew, but did not score again, ant West a hard fought game by 22 points
Bowling Analysis.
O. MR.
60 17.3 6 0 14 1
H. McWalters -
Kelly
T. H. King.... C Alexander...........
C. Watts..............
6 0 38 5
4 0 23 0
3 0 20 0
2ND INNINGS, POLICE
He must keep the balls town, when he hits theat, and he must "place" them
which means driving them BEATTY-On October 26, 1920. between two fiellers, or towards
Telegraphic news has been re at Taichow, Chekiang. to Dr.
some part of the field where nu ceived from Rome that in special re and Mrs. J. C. P. Beatty, a son-fielder appears. He us there cognition of his merits, His Majesty BAKER-Or. October 25, 1920, tofore, before watching the bowler. the King of Italy has signed a decree
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Baker of feast a glane round that gives him creating Chev. G. D. Masso, the well-which was published in the U.S.A.C.). Kelly, & Dean, h Drake....
(a mental nap of the disposition of known Shanghai lawyer, a Comman- PARDOE-On October 31, 1920, at ine elders. This would not be sader of the Royal Order of the Crown
Shanghai, the wile of W. A. L. very difficult. either. it every hall of Italy.
de to hire in the same way, but
-Tsirantu, a son.
Pardoe, a son. REMEDIOS. → On
November
1.
the bowler is uk, a tactician and
or see Him get into a rage C. F. Alexander, e sub., b. Drake.. 17 There is a book before the writer N. J. Watts, b. Parton
three years ago, and is therefore and T. H. King e Harris, b Drake consequently a final and infallible R. McWalters b Drake......................... authority. It says nothing about W. W. Cooper, b Lamble.................. Dapsany, or Jack Horner, but it is tow. Hollands, e Tacchi, b Lamble. Yesterday Magistrate Orme the point. The foreword reads as W. R. Chester-Woods, std. Hold- 1920, at Shanghai, to Mr.end will try to deceive him, by varying again had before him the Chinese follows:
man, b Lamble........ Mrs. A. G. dos Remedios, a the speed and the length of his who was charged "with attempted To Edith Jane this Work is de P. Condon, b Parton daughter.
deliveries. The length means highway robbery in Morrison Gap dicate, for it was her forefinger that W.Henderson, not out............... the distance between the bowler Road on the morning of October first pointed me to the jasper and
Extras and the point on the ground it first 30 last, and with wounding Mrs. opalice purity and lustre of Brigham touches, but for convenience it is Florence Flegg with knife. After Young, whose divine teachings drew
Total
between that point and the bat. committed the defendant to stand mystery and awe.
at the next Criminal If it pitches. that is. begins its his trial bounce, too far from the batsman Sessions. for him to reach out and bit it just
The
China Mail.sally thought of as the distance bearing the evidence the Magistrate my feet into paths of wonder and
TRUTH, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE"
HONGKONG, WIDNESDAY, NOV. 10, 1981
CRICKET FOR FOREIGNERS.
as it is rising or too near him for The first. Chinese organized race him to take it at the highest point meeting ever held in North China of its bounce, it is called a good started on Friday week last at Tien- length." and is very battling Jf tsin with no less than 51 entries for heplay forward.' and miss, he the three days and off day's racing To each race its game. It is no may be stamped. If he play back, arranged. Thirty-one races in all shame for a foreigner not to under he may hit wicket, he bowled, or were on the programme, eight each stand a foreign game. Englishmen at least get no run, and the field, on the first three days, and seven on who see in hageball only a form of intently watching, will have moved the off day and in general the same the childish gaine of rounders so as to anticipate any change of system as obtains at the Tientsin are quite why, and so are the mind he may show. All this and Race Club was observed. foreigners who consider cricket as more is visible to the interested
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ture theatre.
A
Bowling Analysis.
R.
Such hours in an enchanted garden of unfamiliar thought evoke one's gratitude, for the ordinary routine of A. Purton. life is not always beautiful in the R Harris..... tropics or in a Hongkong November.. Drake. [This jeu d'esprit will be better P. Lamble... understood by those who read a con- tributed article in this morning's Daily Press-Ed, CM]
SINEWS OF WAB.
NEW CANTON LOAN.
SALT REVENUE AS SECURITY.
The leading merchants and citizens
20000
BILLIARDS.
ស័យស
to 16.
FOOTBALL
1r
A FAMILY TANGLE.
WIFE AND HUSBAND IN COURT.
GUTIERREZ BOUND' OVER.
Magistrate Smith yesterday after◄ noon heard the case in which Joad Maria Gutierrez of Mosque Street was summoned by his wife Flora Laboury Gutierrez, of Robinson Road, on four counts of (1) assault, (2) using insult. ing and abusive language, (3) trespass into her house, and (4) damaging pro- The following are the Extures and perty: and by Joaquim Bernardo on referees appointed for the games in two counts of (1) assault, and (2)
UNITED SERVICES LEAG
the above League to-day at the Valley using abusive and insulting language. and SockumpoJ.
Mr. D. H. Blake appeared for the
1
14
O
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"A" ground. Referee. Mr. Pragnall R.G.A. v. Curlew," Navy. "B"
"Tamar v. "Ambrose," Navy prosecution, and Mr. G. K. "Hail
1 ground. Referee, Mr. Evans.
Wilts. v. RE at Sookum poo
2
0 ground. Referee, Mr. Wells.
All games kicking off at 4 p.m.
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PALACE HOTEL. TOURNAMENT.
Last night's match in connection with the Palace Hotel Handicap Bill iards tournament, resulted in Mr. A. G. File (-200) defeating Mr. W. W. Cooper (-125) by 250-114. Contrary to expectations, the match did not prove very exciting, and was won rather easily by Pile, whose breaks of 37, 29, 25, 21 (twice), 18 and four
OLYMPIAD GAMES.
A POSSIBLE POSTPONEMENT,
Brunon for the defence.
Mr. Blake informed his Worship that he understood Mr. Brutton would plead guilty on certain points.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL LEAGUE offence. Mrs.
*
Mr. Bruton said he did not admit assault, but as regards to trespassing. he said, it might be 1 technical Gutierrez was his client's wife. Possibly insulting lan- guage might have been used. The damage to Mrs. Gutierrez's property consisted of the smashing up of a Bower pot, which was done after his Goals. client had been assaulted. The whole
SECOND DIVISION' RESULTS.
The following is the 2nd Division League table up to Saturday, Nov. 6.
Kowloon
P. W. D. F. A. P. thing was purely a trivial maner, ori-
3 2 0 1 2 5 grating over domestic trouble that had South China R.3 2 1 0 9 6 4 been going on for some time... R.G.A. Res. ...3 2. 1 0 8 6 4 Mr. Smith said he had the deed ol Club de Recreio 3 1 1 1 6 5 3 the separation of Gutierrez, defendant. “Carlisle ......11 0.0 3 2 2 It had been carefully drawn, up. St. Joseph's 2 1 1 0.2-3 2 Mr. Brunon said that with refer United A. C....2 1 1 0 3 6 2jence to trespassing there might have Club Res. 3 1 2 0 5 3 2 been a certain amount of justification Oilers United-3 1 2 0 7 4 2 which his Worship should take into Staffs & Depts 3 1 2 0 7 82 consideration. There was a strange. Indian R. C. 3 1 2 0 4 7 2 in the house in Mr. Bernado, and it 22nd Punjabis 3 1 2 0 210 2 was apparent why his client went
2ND DIVISIÓN FIXTURES.
ཡ་
Below are the 2nd Division League
2.30 pm United v. RGA, Navy,
2.30 p.m. Kowloon y. Staffs & Depts, St. Joseph's Ground.
230 p.m. South China Res v. Club Res., South China Ground.
2.30 p.m. Punjabis v. Indian R.C., Scokumpoo Ground.
4.00 pm. St. Joseph's v. Oilers' United, St. Joseph's Ground.
The Club de Recreio v. Carlisle, match is postponed.
spectacle "slow." It is neces spectator who knows the game. The restriction on luxury build- sary to know a gazie to be interest-Break, corresponding to "curve" ing in London keeps projected picture ed in it. it to know it properly, in baseball and cut in tennis, theatres in limbo. When it is re- The lady who thought the change is another bowler's trick to deceive moved, we shall get as many as any bowler very clever, because he hit the batsman, atul to explain it to 'flapper" could desire, says the the bat every time, didn't know the the foreigner would take too many Times. Meanwhile a cinema at of Canton, meeting at the General game properly. Sometimes we sus-words, unless we defined it as the Ealing has added unto itself a ball Chamber of Commerce rooms on the pect that some of our sporting Pro. did the "yorker." Asked room, a smoking lounge, and a cafe afternoon of November 9, decided to 16's, delighted the spectators. Cooper, journalists do not know much bet- what a yorker was, he said. "Why, The Chinese tea room is lighted by raise a loan of $1,000,000 for the who was not playing in his usual fixtures for Saturday, November,
Before form, was able to reply with one 13 ter. When we read that a batsman It's it's a yorker. What else drum-shaped lanterns and lamps Kwangtung Gavernment.
-To-sight Mr. W. G. Gerrard (~150) | A Ground. ***hit freely all round, the wicket."could you call it?" The batsiran hanging from Chinese dragons, while the decision, Commissioner Liao break of 16 only.
we want to know what was hap-tries to julge trace and length with the walls of the Jacobean restaurant Chung-bai, of the Bureau of Finance, pening. Was he just slogging at his eye, by the behaviour of the are hung with armour, shields, and gave a description of the needs of plays Mr. Ho Sai-cheong (scr.) at poor bowling, or was he cleverly bowler, and by keeping his eye on paintings after the Old Masters. the Cantonese Army at the front, 8.30 o'clock. placing each one? It makes a the ball. He has to geart his wic. There are people who even now stating that a loan is imperative for difference.
ket and watch carefully for mis-spend most of their time at the pic the honour and safety of the province. These extra attrac- The loan shall be raised in the for The canting terminology of the takes or weaknesses by the bowler. tions ought to save them from ever lowing terms:-1, a sum of $1,000,000 at an interest of 18 per cent annually game puzzles the foreigner. He Most of our buts have favourite
going home. learns, let us say that three upstrokes, which the fielders learn and
shall be raised without delay; 2, right sticks are the wicket, which watch for, thus minimising their
The Far Eastern Olympiad sports the batsman must guard, and the chances of success, "Different de- The many friends of Mr. Hforty per cent of the loan shall be. bowler endeavour to knock down-liveries have to be treated different- Alan Tavlor, Hongkong Government repaid at the end of four months, which were due to take place is the rest to be repaid thirty per cent Shanghai this year, will probably be Then he hears the enthusiast at husly, and our.best bats are capable Monopolies Analyst, will be glad to at the end of each three subsequent postponed until May next year so it
hear that he is returning to Hong months with interest, full payment side talking of a fast wicket, or a of the necessary variety and of the Long by the Empress of Japan" on within a year from date of the load is rumoured. The suggestion is said greasy wicket, and when he asks quick decisions necessary to apply ber next voyage. News has just at the latest: 3, the salt revenue shall and China is reported as being agree to have come from the Philippines, questions, is told impatiently that them. Drives" and pulle
been received that Mr. Taylor has be offered as security for the loan; the wicket weans the pitch. If he and cuts" and "glances"
The telegrams quoted below were sat for, and passed, the Examination and that the General Chamber of able, so that Japan will have no op be an American, he naturally not accidents, or should not be, but for Associateship of the Institute of Commerce shall be agent to under- tion but to fall in line with her Filipino received by the American Consulate the pitcher, and his confusion is arriving in manners requiring such Food & Drugs, the first time that trening notes that will be accepted The name of Dr. J. EL Gray is thinke of the pitch as the act of swiftly decided treatments of balls Chemistry in Branch (e) Analysis of take the loan, Financial Bureau and Chinese rivals. No reason has General from the Manila Ob
treatment.
wily any candidate from Hongkong bas as legal tender for the payment of advanced as the probable Executive The baturan is the defence of bowler foo a true pitch, ja favour succeeded in eo doing, in this par the wicket, and if that were his of the batsman) does not try for ticular branch. This success qualites tax and other public dues. sole job, bow easy it would be. A the wicket, but sends one to tempt Mr. Taylor for appointment as a straight bat" would foil all bowl-the batsman, who fees "that is Public Analyst in Great Britain, un- ing. But he dust get runs as well, not on," and "alogs" it, and is der the Food & Drugs Acts (1875- The price of firewood in Canton and the fielders are so placed that caught. In fact, if the bowler did 1899), but, as indicated above, he is is falling gradually, as the shipping wherever he sends the ball it is not constantly vary his deliveries, returning to resume his duties in service between the city and the East River districts has now been resumed. Hable to be caught, and he out, both in pace and direction, the Hongkong.
worse confounded.
Sometimes
TYPHOON WARNING,
been advanced for the postponement.servatory.
4.
I
there. Mr. Brunon added that every- {body would be satished if his Worship
bound both parties over,
Mr. Blake said he could not agree to that. If Mr. Brustion had not made the insinuation he would probably have the question of assault oustanding and accepted defendant's plea. There was
it defendant did not plead guilty he would have to proceed with the case.) From the facts of the case there was no doubt that defendant went to Mrs. Gutierrez's house and assaulted both his clients and had to be ejected from: the building"
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Mr. Smith then read part of the deed of the separation, and at the con clusion said: Ir waste of time to go into a family dispute.
Has no agreement been come to?
Mr. Blake said that in view of the fact that defendant would plead guilty or certain points his clients would be satisfied if dolendant was bound over and apologised to his clients.
Mr. Brutton said his client could
not offer any apology. Binding him
ever was sufficient?
Mr. Smith said he could not forte defendant to apologise.
3.15 pm, yesterday. Longitude 125 E. latitude 17 N. Secretary for China at the Olympiad.) moving WN.W.
9. to-day:
Mr. Blake said his Worship could He was for 13 years Physical Director of the Y.M.C.A., in India. The foot- 125 long E. 18 Lat N. inclining ask defendant to give either a written ball, switnming, volley ball and tennis Northward.
kor verdel apology, S teams will be supplied by South China as usual, while North. China will supply the sprinters,
11 am. to-day. Mr. Smith bound defendant over in. Typhoon in about Long. 124 E. a personal bond" of $100 to keep the Lat. 20 N: moving N.N.W.
peace for twelve months.
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