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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST

BANKING CORPORATION. »

HEAD USTICE: HONGKONG.

„Authorized Capital ***. ..............$50,000,000 To and Fully Paid up...$30,000,000- Rasery Fund-

Storling....£1,300,000:

Silver....828,500,000

Reserve Liahility of 1

Proprietor...

$20,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

G. M. Young. Bag-Chairman, EL. P.. White, Eng.-Deputy Chairman. FL. Bell, Kaq. Hon. Mr. A. O. Bany. D.G. M. Bernard Bag, W... Patton Jan. Se

J. A. Plummer. 'Empr A. ED. Oɔmpions Ball Ton Mr.FR. Holyoak T, Wall, Bor

CHIEF MANAGER:

A. H. BARLOW, Esq. .

Manager: Shanghai-G. H. STITT, Aloq

LONDON: BANKERS. » Westminster Bank, Ltd.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED

DEPOSITS received for one year of shorter periode in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted

application.

Hongkong, 200k, May 1925..

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK..

THE THE basiness of the above. Bank in conductor by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Rulow may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposite in calcolatodi on the lowest balance during each com ploted Calendar Month at 3 per cent. per annum. Should there be no balance. on any 'dar in a month no interest, will Do allowed for that month.

Depositors may transfer at their aption Balanoo: of $100 or more to the HONGKONH & SHANGHAL BANK to be placed! nn: FIXED DEPOSIT ab DURRENT RATES

For the Hosarono a: ÑæÀ BOFIAN BANKING CORPOBATION,

A. H. BARLOW,

Chiat Manager. Hongkong, 7th January 1926,

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE"

#6, Boulevard Haussman, Paris..

ASIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.. 1. Den Voux Road Central, Hongkong.

Authorized Capital....$10,000,000: Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund avaneva

5,000,000 1,000,000

DIRECTORS:. Hon. Sir Show-son Chow-Chairman Fung Play Shae Mok Ching Kom

Wong Yan Tong Fuyuh Ta

Li Koon Chun

P. K. Kwok

Ng Ching Lak Kan Ying Pe Pong Wa. Ting Chan Ching Shek Every description of Banking and Божия Exchange business transacted: granted on approved securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to" let.

KAN TONG PO, Chief Mank

Hongkong, 18th February, 1826.

行跟商工法中

pour le

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE

Commerce et L'Industrie (Incorporated la France),

5. Chater Rond, Victoria, Hongkong.

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris

Capital'.......

Fre 20,000,000!— Fr 11180.030;-- Regnty.......... Spools Working Capital:... Fre-50,000,000;—

Paris Halvon

Peking Cantor

BRANCHES

HomeHen Haiphong Hi Slangival Tiantain Hongkong.

BANKERS: FRANCE - Sosiete Generale, Banque

Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas LONDONG- Midland Band Lucli 'a NEW YORK:- Irving Bank Columbia

Trust On.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Corro- spondents throughout the world!

A ROLLIN, Manager... Bongkong, 1st December, 1925.

abscribed Capital. Frs. 72,000,000.00. Paid-up Capital Fra. 83,400.000.00 THE CHARTERED BANK OF Reserve Fundi Frs. 69,667,283.64 INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

BRANCHES:

Tanni Hongkong Mangiza

skok

vatio

Noume

Rayne

Phyto

Pekinez

Prom-Peul

SANKERM

Panilicherry wmisent Hane hai

Simzaporo

Timmin Tarino Yunnan

IN PRANCE Comptoir Nailoneld"Escompte" ris Bell Dynasty Banque de Parint dem-Bar Credit Industriel Commercial Minta Gminn

IN LONDON The National Provincial & Union Bank of England, Bad: Comptoir National dan apto de Paris; Crodit Lyonnais IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co French American Banking Corporation Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Intepeat leseri on Current Accounts and Fix Droits according to arrangem

Every gription of Banking väl Exchange Suntinees tratt

A. LECOT.

Manager. Hongkong, 11th December, 1928.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDIL MAATSCHAPPIJ

NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY,)

ESTABLJENE 1824. Soupland ShaNOR KITANLERID 190

authorland Capital 14,250,000,000 £22,500,00). Pald-Up Capital, 30,000,000 £ 0,582,621 Beverre Fand... 20,833,361 1,211,400. 3 MAYVAL... 22.580,000 £ )885,430 HEAD OFFICE:-Amsterdam. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia. BRANCHES:-

Bandjarmasin Bandorag Bombay

Cheriban

Djokinkerta

Kota Badin

Padang

Penang

Djember The Hague Kobe

Medan Penlongan Rangoon

Macar

Palembang Pontinank

Bolieria, Samarang

Singapors

Tagal

Shanghs!

Soera bata Boerakarta (Bote Tilati Weltevreden

LONDON BANKERS:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY

DESCRIPTION,

11

M. J. HERBSCHLEB,

Agent. Hongkong, November 4, 1924.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.

Established 1880.

Capital (full paid-up).. Yen 100,000,000

Reserve Fand ...................... Yen 88,500,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencles at:

Catavin.

Bombay,

Вазнов Ауты

Calcutta.

Canton.

Changchun

Dairan (Dalny).

Kamburg, Innkow.

Newchwang New York.

Osaka.

Faking.

Rangoon

Bio de Janeiro. Saigon. Fangtion (Muiden). San Francisco.

Seattle. Semarang. Shanghai

Bingapore. Soerabaya. "Sydney***** Tantsiz Tokyo. Tainanta.

Zerbia.

Kosolata.

Kai Ynen Karachi

London,

Los Angeles.

Lyons.

NuTRinki Nagoya,

Taingtas

Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for Azad periodu'sh, saban" to be obtafsed on application.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL

CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

www.

£3,000,000 .£4,000,000

23,000,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for year or shorter period at ratas which will be

quoted on application.

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hongkong, 15th April, 1925.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (Taiwan Ginko.)

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,

Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up)

Ten:45,000,000 Yer 39,878,000

HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeh, Formosa,

BRANCHES:

JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,

Osaka. FORMOSA : — Giran, Kagi, Karonko, Keelung. Bekoto, Nanto, Shin-

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMMERCE AND FINANCE

UP-COUNTRY' NOTES."

River Shipping Regular And Busy.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

Pakkai, Kongmoon, Jun. 20. Establishments of dealers in paper, oil, sugar, "dried sea pro- ducts and earthenware are all [cloned as the different employees

are striking for higher pay.

|

re-

Shipping between this port and the southern peninsula (conquered: by Canton from the pro-Chan Kwing-ining faction) is now gular. The volume of trade is bigger than that of hormat times, Premium on Hongkong bank-

notes has dropped to 24 per cent. in exchange for Canton sub- sidiary silver coins).

Rice is now sold at $13 per pient and wood fuck at $2 per picul Fruit, vegetables and frush water "pond" fish are much cheaper than usund on account of the export embargo.

BOYCOTTED.

Japanese Silk in Indin.

A boycott against Japanese silk textiles has been started by Bombay merchants, according to a report received by the Japan Expert Silk Textiles Association from the chairman of the Japan- ese and Chinese Silk Textle Im- porters' Association in Bombay on December 30:

The reason for this boycott Jiès in the fact that there is a largel amount of cheaper silk fextiles imported into Bembay and other Indian parts by way of Burma and other adjacent countries and that Japanese silk textiles import- ed direct inte Bombay, subject to 30 per cent. Customs duty, are not

The Indian br in demand there.

un-

porters frequently approached the British Indian Government to have them control the smuggled goods, but their pleas were heeded. The resolution against Japanese silk textiles is believed, to have been made to counteract the British Government's at- titude,

However, the suspension of the export of silk to India is a telling blow to silk merchants in Japan and

will be counter mengures.

adopted shortly. Indian silk tex- the merchants in Yokohama have asked Japanese merchants for the cancellation of orders of Milk textiles contracted previously, be-- cause shipments from Yokohama after January 5, are not to be accepted in Bombay.

The Japan Export Silk Textile Association has decided, it is FC ported, to present a petition to the Minister of Commerce and In- dustry, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, and the Commercial At- tache in the British Embassy in Japan asking for their support in the matter of lifting this embargo on-Japanese goods.

BEAN CAKE EXPORTS SHOW DECREASE.

L]

amounted

to

RUBBER MARKET.

Latest Cabled Singapore Quotations.

2

悲

Yesterday Messrs. Carrot Bros. received

from Singos cable

the that

rubber pore advising markat was quleb that "Pa rubber was quoted at $1.08 per

.

The following prices were also

given.

Ayer Гапла

Balgownies

Glenealies

Jimnhs

Straits,

$14.00

6.25

1.70

2.25

Kedaha

4.00

Luna

17.00

Malaka Pindas

2:90

Malakoffe

$.05

New Serendahs.

4.76

Pujams

14.25

Sandycrofts

4.20

Returns for December.

Ang Malay-125,005 163. Allenby-23,389 lbs. Bikam.-33,400 lbs.

Brocme (Selangor)49,320 lbs. Bate Tiga-103,900 lbs. Bukit Kajang.-77.410 lbs: Benawe.-6,480 lbs.

Brusen Ti & Rubber.-25,000: ibe.

Cluny.-84,422 lbs.

Changkat Salak-96,200 lba.. Emerald-104,103. lbs. Golden Hepe.-45.663 lbs. Hoscote (Malaya).-60,988 lbs. Hidden Streams:-26, 127 Fbs. Harcroft-61,259 lbs. Jempol--23; 984 lbs. Kunda Kratz--4,660" Bs. Karak.-22.827 lbs. Kuala Kubu--21,400 m. Kundong-80,151 lbs. -Kapala Íslands.-9.260 lbs. Kuala Reman.-80,200 lbs. London Asiatic-277,015 lbs. Lanadrop. 107. 501 lbs. Ledbury-78,527-12s. Lumut.151,200 lbs. Legong Uh-22,200 Ibx. Lok Kawi-52,000) 15x Malaysia-33.256. lbs.

Morib Plantations.-9,628 b. North. Labis.-36,957 lbs. Pataling.-74,000 bx. Pernambang.-19.173. Tbs.

Perak Plantations.-53,600 lbs. Pengkalan Durian.--12,200 lbs. Pahang Para-30,549 1bs.

R. E. of Johore.-44,808 1ha. Rubber Co. of Malay.-21,537 Rs.

Ribu.-22,020 lbs.

Raub. 17,285 lba.. Selaba-79,875 lbs. Sungkai-Chumer.55,923 'ibs. Seaport (Selangor).-56,000 lbs. Sungei Dangar.-18,000 lbs. Strathisla (Perak).-54103 lbs. Sepang Selangor.-82.454 lbs. Standard C of Selangor.-34,611 lbs.

Sunge Krult.-76,662 lbs. Sungei Sayong-19,094 iba. Selangor-68,067 Jhs. Sua Manggia.--13,800 lbs. Tebelang.34,207 lbs. Tai Tak Plantations.-9,450 lbs. United Malacca.-26,623 lbs. Victoria (Malaya). 64,922. ]ba,

BIG TOTAL.

Iloilo Export Trade.

sugar, PBO to Oriental Negros: 1,280 kilos of rice, P221; and other products, F60,

During the week the market for sugar pattan and mengo Wab steady; weak for hemp, imported rice, salt, and cont; Arm for copru and four: active for native. rice, palay, and lumber and quiet for beyones, cement, mineral oil leaf tobacco and galvanised fren.

Violet Schmidt, seventeen, is sold to have been the incentive for the murder of George Nye, Jr, New York boy by pa, Gordon Pirio. Jealousy over the girl is said to have enesed: Pirie to stay.

Beef Sirloin

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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1926

NOW I WONDER WHO THAT CAN BEI

Very often this is your first thought when you receive a maILEA, JEN- to call up such and such a tolephone number. You can find out easily from the Telephone Handbook which gives the numbers in the numerical arder. You simply turn the pages, and the number,' and see who it is that has been calling you.

The Telephone Handbook can be obtained from the publishers, No. 5, Wyndham Street, price one dollar.

HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

December 13, June, June,

Prime Cut

Corned

Roast

Breast

Soup

Steak

Stank Sirloin

Sausages

Bullock's Brains

密

よう

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尾 牛牛

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Poultry.

December 18, June, Juse,

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70.

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36 22 21

each 26

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per oz., 80 18.

IB.

36 21

$5

28

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24 24

80

17

40 23.

Ib. $1.00

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BT

17

each

pair $1.60

16

40

$1.10

1925. 1918 1914.

Cts. Cts. Cts.

Chicken

lb.

20

12

30

12.

Capone, Small

N

80

12

Capons, Large

»

Duck,

30

22

24

18

Doves

班

22

18

Eggs, Hon (cooking)....

N

SO

22

Eggs, Hen (fresh):

新鮮

#

45.

85"

Fowls, Canton.

Fowls, Heinen

40%

20

per set 15

12

--

Tongue, fresh.

ench 90

60

Geese Pigeons,

Canton

Hothow

#

Tongue, corned

Head

To $1.50

Turkeys, Cock

-$1.20

Hoart

1b. 24

14

Hump, Salt

18.

Turkeys, Hen Snipe... Pheasant

Foet

Н

each 9

12

Kidneys

15

12

Quail

Partridges

Tail:

#1

30:

22

3)

Liver

£4

14

+2

Tripe

12

T

T

Calves' Head & Feat.. 44 Mutton Chep

30t $7.20 $1.00 51.00

lb. 55 26

13.

Leg Shoulder

55

26

37

22

63

Saddle

65

lb.

70

#

40

+

Apples California)

金山佩裏

22

Per set 5

Bananas (bride's)

*U**

&

ib. 22

Carumbola.

$

12

40-

18

Cocoanuta

17

cách 14

10

1)

24

Lemons, China

1b. 14

7

each 14

10

Lemons (America)

金山檸啡 each: 8

12:

Lichees, Dried.

13

断枝干

""

80

31:

Ib. 52

24

Oranges (Canton)

新會甜程

*

12

42,25

23

24 H

Oranges

22

#

45

J

Pears (Canton)

14

48

28.

27

Peanuts

"

14

13

SO

12

Persimmons, Large

I

per sct.90

70

Plantain

5

each 15

#

Purgelo, Siam

each 14

1.5.

12. 10

Ib.

16

16

55

26

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Grapes

56

26

22

30

18

1

55

24.

21

30

19

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40

20

17

82

Artichokes

Pig'a Ckitlinga

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Brains Fect

Fry Fend

Keart

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Kidneys Liver...

Park Chop

A total of P1,695,181.40. repre- sents the value of domestic pro- chike, Talelu, Tainan, Takao, Tamsui, Toyen, Heitoh, Taitol,

ducts exported from the port of The shipment of Manchurian Hoilo during the CHINA-Shanghai, ankow, Amey, beans and been cake from Dairen Deramber

week ending Foachow, Swatow, Canton.

19, last. Of this November OTHERS: Hongkong,

Singapore, during

amount P1,512.937.40 were shipped Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, 1,006,567 bags and 2,214,041 pieces to the United States and Jupan Bombay, London, New York, respectively. Beans increased and the remainder, P1182.244 were Barbel 93,630 bags but bein cake desent to other parts of the Philip Breama, creased 74,514 pieces, compared pines, according to a report of the Canton Fresh with a year before.

agent of the Bureau of Commerce The leading ports of destination and Industry at of these exports are:-

port.

Calcutta.

LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and

Parra Bank

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Pité ploo induce, Jan, Aires, 30,

á

Institut diwad on Current Accounts, and Fixed Populu zatem which will be quoted an apple

T. TAKAGI,

Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH:

8. Des Voeux Road Central

Kongkong, 1st November, 1925.

Moji Wakamatsu Nagasaki Kobe Yokohama

| Keelung

Takao

Shanghai

THE BANK OF CHINA. Canton

Port Said

行銀國中 Rotterdam and

(Specially Authorised by Presidential

Mandate of the Republic of China

on the 22nd of November, 1917). ...

Authorised Capital'

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

$60,000,000.00.

$18,278,600.00 9,629,425.24

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING..

HONGKONG BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road Central. Branches and Sub-branches all over Chins and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world.. London Bankers:The National Provia,

dal and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Guaranty Trust Company of New

York.

New Yof Bankers: - The Kering.

National-Bankamum

The Equitable Trust Company of New

York

Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deportiu Tazzus on applien- tizak

Every description of Banking Bond- mass transseted. z

Leena granted'un approved bacteri

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Hamburg

Water Fish. that southern Carp

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Almonds

Walnuta.

Beanes, Sprout

$22

Vegetables, &c.

Brinjalo, Green-

Bed ...

Cabbage, Chinese.....

(Shanghai)

Cane Shoots, bunch Cauliflower (Large) ..

(Medium (Small) ..

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41

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....

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Sucking Pigs, to order.

Sust, Beef

Mutton

Veal

20

Sausagea

No. 1..

20

Fish.

ib. 28

24

FI

Long

20 16

Beot Root

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16

27

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30

13.

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7. 8:

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20.

22

18

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80

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21

Indian Corn

28

20

Lettuce

36

32

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86 EQ 16

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28 14

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46

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70 80

10 14

American

13

Pumpkin

80

Rhubarb

Shallots

10. 20

Spinach

350

52,100 To the United States: 8,395,428, 35,343 344,170 kilos of centrifugal sugar valued 127,591 78,600 at P1,266,137.20 of which 6,354,248 24,151 244,500 kilos worth P963,14720 were fond- 7,001 924,500 ed at Pulupandan: and 716,280 386,394 26,000 kilos of copra, P167,037.55; and to

60,645

Japan: 872,310 kilos of muscovado, stigar, P80,762.85.

Dab

Dace Dog Fish Eels, Congar

Fresh Water "Yellow, Frogs -Garoupa-

47,950

78,930 meme

To Occidental Negros: 336,800 kilos of rice valued at P60,550; 425,250 kilos of fertilizer, P54,000; 97,900 kilos of centrifugal sugar; P14,885; 23 head of livestock P4,800 12,820 kilos. or. mongo,

Gudgeon

Herrings

Halibut Labrus Lanch

Lobsters. Mackerel

corn,

Mullet

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF 2602 32,785 kilos of

INDIA, LTD.

*EKAD OPTIOR:

14, Gosonohtech Stewet, Lòndes, E. O. #i-

Authorized Capital

,000,000 Babarfbed Capital ..... 1,800,000- Paši-ng/Capitit ame.) 1,080,000 Emigre Find waarias

2,800,000

KANKERIE

of

P2,291; 2,880 kilos of leaf tobacco, Mook Fish P1,350; 79 Vargas plows, P1,185; 12,070 board feet of lumber, Oysters

Parrot Flab P1,182 17,650 kilos lime,

Parch P1,036;

And other products, P2.217; to Manila: 48,900 kilos of Pike alcohol, P11,198; 10,081 maters of Plaice sinanay, P7,057 46,690 kilos of Pomfret, Black centrifugal sugar, P7,004; 7,808 Pomfret, White kilos of hemp, PE,158; 50 Vargas Prawns plower P750; 984 meters of Ray Pataron PAPR 2285 kiloa of Rock Fish banana fruit, P267; and other pro- | Roach ducts, P885 to Panay Island; Salmon 5,950 kilos of mongo, P1,249; Shark 9,962 board feet of lumber, P916, Skate 2,786 kilos of rice, P802 2,600) Bachup mesanetan | bayones, 2158; 5 210 kilos of salt,

P156; 960 166 o centrifug Sugar P144) and other prod

The Bank of Bigland à 354land Bank, Lak

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45

Red

Great

Curry Stuff, English .. ##

Garlic..

Horseradish, Shanghai. (UI)

Water Chestnuts ....

Mandarin

Mushrooms, Fresh

Onions, Bombay..

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Taros Turnips

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