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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorized Capital 108,108,900 Ioned and Fully Paid-up 16,000,000 Monerva Panda 200

Sterling

858,900,105

Magorre Liability at Proprialore --- 1896,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, HONG 10MD,

BOARD OF DIRECTORI —

E.. Bay.

Charges.

T. H., Khan, Kaq.

Deputy Chair

W. E. Bal. 1964,

K.B. Morrison, Kaq.

A. 1. Comption, Paq.

0. Miskin, kon

Ilon, Mr. J. J. Paterson.

Low, Mt. G.G. Mackie, J. P. Warm, Eng.

MOT

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BONRAY

SALOUTTA

BAXTON

CHEFOO DOLOWDO

ALPTIONO

DAIRER

FOOCHOW

MANBURG

HANKOW

MARIN

ILOILO

IPON

JORDEN

BOREW

ROBE

KOWLOON

I. 24. Craybetti. Mag.

Oh Managet.

SKANKE

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LIONE

KAL001 MANILA

KUAR (JA

MUEDEN

NEW YORK

PRIPING

FRNANG

RANGOOX

SA1007

SAN FRANCISCO

*KAMOBL

BINGAPOLE

GOURAVATA

SUNGHI PATAM

FIENTELN

TOKYO

TRINGTAD TOKOBAYA

Or &nty opened la lomi CurteSAY

Fized Depaalia matrač tu opn your de aberior perbole in Leed Currency and darling in Struts with will be contal in applimites. Hong Kong, 24th January, 1934.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

Phal of the aburn Busk je vendnoted By the KGNO KONG AND BHANUMAI BINE. CES DORPORATION. Bulan may be shinland

application.

WOS TEN HONGKONG AND KRANOMAI GARKINS OGEPORATION.

1. ONTBURN,

Hong Kong. 24th April, 1983.

SAFETY FIRST !

To Bafeguard Your Valuabiam

and Jewelleri Deposit them in Vault that is really FIRE-PROOF BURGLAR - PROOF

DAMP PROOF 1

OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT

located on the Morranine Floor of Our New building is Specially CoD- #tracted to provide all of theme Im- portant Qualition.

You may obtain a Safe Deport Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own use at a very moder ate Rontai.

Inspection Cordially invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of les House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO.) HEAD OFFICE-Talpok, Formona. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter. 1879.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRÀLIA & CHINA,

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1855.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,

Paid-up Capital

Boserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Fro-

prietors

£8,000,000 £8,000,000

£8,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALOR STAR

BUCHING

KADRAS

AMETINAM BANGKOK BATAVIA BORBAT

CALOUTTA

"CANTON

CAWAPORS

MANILA

MEDAN

XEW YORK

THE CHINA MAIL.

and

Commerce

Finance

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. Quotations.

New York Yesterday. Dow Jones Averages.

Last To-day's ́ Changes. Aver. Ave.

30 Industrials 100.03 107.90 1.87 up..

.83 up 20 Reil

.42 up .17 up

PROPINA (Paling

20 Utilities

48.20 49.03 20.45 20.87 88.08 80.18

FERANO BANGOON CATGON

COLOMBO

DIZAL

KEMASANG

BLITHONO

FERENBAN

ПАУЗИАС

SHAWGWAI

HANKOW

SINGAPORE

HARNIX

KITIAWAN

FONG KONG

BOURABAYA

ILOMO

TAIPING

TAKAOHI

ТРОВ

KLANG

TON

KUALA LUMPUR

TIZION

TONGKAR (trade))

TRENOTAO

TOKOHAMA SAMBOANGA

Foreign Exchange - and General Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fiz- ed Deposits received for one year or wharter periods at rates which will be

quoted on application.

A. BREARLEY,

Manage: HODE KOEK 17th November, 1932

COTTON, SILVER AND WHEAT Latest Quotations.

NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKETS

PART CARGO SOLD BY JUNK MASTER

Restitution Offered.

ORDERED TO PAY $100

AS COMPENSATION :

TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1934,

GENERAL NOTICES. MCLAUGHLIN-BUICK |

8-CYLINDER CARS: THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. 1934 Models:

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Wheelbase-119-inches

DINARY MEETING OF SHARE-Wheelbase 136-inches HOLDERS will be held at the RAC. Rating-28.20 H. P. Registered Office of the Company R.A.C. Rating-30.63 H. P. R.A.C. Rating-35.12 H. P. Developing 88 H, P. Developing 100 H. P. Developing 116 H. P. Independent suspension of fromt wheels

NOTICE IS FIFTEENTH OR Wheelbase 128-inches

The TRANSFER BOOKS of thej

3rd

Li King, master of cargo junk No. 12, Des Vœux Road Central, at was sentenced to six weeks' hard 2.30 p.m. SATURDAY, the 10th labour by Mr. Balfour at the February, 1934, for the purpose of Central Magistracy this morn-receiving the Report of the Direc- ing, in default of paying into tors together with a Statement of court, by three o'clock to-morrow Accounts for the year ending 31st afternoon, the sum of $100, axDecember, 1993. compensation to the Ho Kwong

he New York, Jan. 30. Company, by whom was Company will be CLOSED from February to Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd. have recharged with the larceny as a SATURDAY, ceived the following quotations on bailee of 550 bundles of sugar SATURDAY, 10th February, 1934, |(both days inclusive) during which the New York cotton and wheat. cane.· rubber, silk and silver exchanges

Mr. W. M. Brown, who prose Period no transfer of shares can be on the Commodity Exchange Inc.:

cuted, stated. that the com-registered. plainants agent went to collect By Order of the Board of Directors. New York:-

the last 850. bundles of sugar cane out of a total consignment (of 3,500, but only 300 bundles were found on board the junk. It was subsequently discovered that the other 650 bundles had been sold to the Hung Sung-ching fruit stall..

40 Bands Commodity

52,58 53.62 .94 up Index

Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re port:-The undertone of the mar ket is stronger and we believe that motors and stoels should lead. Wheat: Cold weather, possible crop damage and higher prices aided a Mar.....43.70 43.75 good rally, but outside interest, May ....44.20 44.25 which is necessary to maintain the July....44.69 44.70 advances, is still absent. Colton: Prices are up on trade and specula- Silver: The market tive demand.

Closing Commodity Prices ON January 29.

SILVER

Silver: Commodity Exchange Inc of New York:

is active and firmer on the recent news from Washington regarding

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. the President's Monetary Bill.

Katablaked 1912.

Head Office-Hong Kong.

Auiborized Deplial (H.K. Overseny) ..... $11,000,000 798-Up Capital 200

BRANOI KE 3-

Chato. Changhai, Fankow, Bangkok,

Be Proaciano,

LONDON. BANEKRS (—

The Lloyd's Bank, Limited. CORRESPONDENTS

Is all principal altim of the World,

Porage Exilungs and backing bodnom d sewy dance!ption rassed.

Safe Depoall Basse (raciosa sinna) në u pidety

LOOK POONG shan,

A

Business Done: 2,780,000 shares. Last To-day's Prics Pric

102

Copper

Mining 15%

Bendix Aviation

Borden Co.

3. 1. Care

Jan. 27 Range Jan. 20 Range

44.70 44.80

45.20 45.25 45.70 48.80

Total sales for the day:-- 136 contracta of 821 contracts of 25,000 ors ench 25.000 oz each

Market:---Firm.

The value of the came was stated to be $170.

,

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 23rd January, 1934.

THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Accused. who had no previous Not the FORTY-SIXTH OR police record, pleaded guilty and DINARY GENERAL MEETING of BUBBER.

said he was prepared to pay back!

SHAREHOLDERS in this Company Rubber: Commodity Exchange the money.

will be held at the Offices of Inc. of New York:

March May July

Jan. 27. Jan. 29. 9.88 10.41 10.18 10.70 11.00

10.45 Total sales for the day--

186 contracts 95 contracts NATIONAL SILK EXCHANGE.

Jan. 27 Range Jan. 29 Range 1.40 1.40 1.42% 1.44%

• Possible Mutilations

SUGAR.

BANKRUPTCY CASE

Winding-up Petition Opposed.

ALLEGATION OF FORGERY

Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co.,

Ltd, on WEDNESDAY, 21st Febru- Jary 1934, at NOÓN for the purpose

of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the State- ment of Accounts for the year end- ed 31st December 1933.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 5th February, to WED NESDAY, 21st February, both days

A petition by Mr. H. C. Macna-inclusive, during which period no mara, instructed by Mr. D. B. transfer of shares can be register- Sugar: New York Sugar & Coffee Evans, on behalf of the petitioning ed. Exchange:

creditor, for the winding up of the By Order of The Board of Directors. Jan. 27. Jan. 29-Kwan Yick Manufacturers, Ltd. of

Air Reduction

Allied Chemical & Dye .163% 1544 American Can

......100i,

90% 100%

American Radiator

10%

16%

1,160,000

American Smelting

43%

45M

American Tel. & Tel...117

11874

American Tobacco "B"

75

76%

Waterworks 22

22%

Jan.

13

5174 $2

2114 23

22%

23%

Canadian Pacific

ADM 10

7714

80%

Caterpillar

กบ 294

Chase National Bank

271

2014+

March

Consolidated Gar of N.Y. Curtiss Wright $10,000,000.00 Du Pont de Nemours

"Koduk $ 5,508,600.00 Eastman

Electric Auto-lite Co. $ 2,312,000.00 Eletric Bond & Share

Electric Power & Light General Electric

Chrysler Motors

54%

BG TA

May

42%

4%

412

98%

100%

801%

-27

28%

17%

184

0%

159%

ABC

Cotton: change:

2214

по

General Floods

35%

35%

General Motors

304 40 1114

May

Chief Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital ...... Reserve and Undivided

Proits

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG 12. Des Voeux Road Central

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shausen Chow, Chairman.

Li Kuon Chun, Esq.

P. K. Kwak. Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq.

Chan Ching Shek, Esq.

Li Lan Sang, Esq.

Wong Chu Son, Esq.

Kun Ying Po, Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Eno, Chief Manager.

Li The Fong, Esq., Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Manila Amoy Batavia Melbourne

Semarang Shanghal Singapore Sourabaya Swatow

Seattle

Bombay Calentia Canton Haiphong Bankow

Robe Honolulu

Nagaroki New York

Osaka

Paria

Peiping

Syndey

Rangoon Saigon San F'cisco

Kowloon London

Taihoku Penang

Ticatsin Tokyo Vancouver Yokohama

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loa

ranted on approved securiti

Onciça) Bank; in Panaden Best House pað ábatag" sangest Tan, 4k.1995 ONL On and after August 18th, 1933, the rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 2% pa on daily badance and the rate for balance over 110,000 will be quoted on application.urrency and Fixed Deposita zeceived (Maximum rats-1%).

LONDON MANELES ;

Bardays Boat, Lord, hdtyle Nook, Lad Midian Bank, Lid, Wonka kaak, kad.

The Beak has Correspondent, la all the prints. Jammerstal Garten ihonghaus 'che weld. 1. MAFIRA,

HONG KONG BEARCH

$, De Vau, Bond Central.

Log Kit, Desember 21, 19.

Ming

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1890.

Capital (folly pal'-up) Yen100,000,000 Reserve Fund

Current Accounts opened in Local

Gillette Safety

Gold Dust

Internat. Harvester Interant. Tel. & Tot Liggett & Myers "B"

Low's Ine. Montgomery Ward National Biscuit National

Chy National Dairy Prod.

Olie Elevator

Pacific Gas & Electric

Packard Motors

4214

11

July

1.46

1.46

1.51

1.51

1.65 1.55

COTTON.

Market: Steady.

thin 44, Shau Tung Street, was morning heard by the Acting Chief Justice, the Kon. Mr. J. R. Wood.

Lo Kei, sales Only one person. manager of the Company, opposed New York Cotton Ex the petition, on the grounds that

The signature on a promissory note) Jan. 27 Range Jan. 29 Range for $1,000 given to Ng Yam, the

Mar....11.17 11.17

19% 192 July 421⁄44 13% Oct.

16%

16 90 90% 20

11.69 11.70

11.36 11.38

...11.31 11.32 ...11.45 11.46 .11.58 11.59

11.52 11.54

Dec. .11.72 11.73 Jan.....11.77 11.77

11.84 11.85 11.98 11.98 12.01 12.01

291%

26%

48

27%

Middling

Spot..11.60

11.70

Bank

264+ 27+

15%

CHICAGO WHEAT. Wheat: Chicago Board of Trade:

18

18%

Jan. 27. Jan. 29.

May

903%

92/4

364

July

88%

90%

474

September

89% 92

Standard Brands

2414

Total sales for the day:-

standard

Standard Ga

0

10,000,000

10,000,000

Oil Co. of NJ. (8%

47

bushels

18

Texa

27%

7

Union Carbide & Carbon 47% Union Pacific

48

United Air & Transport 34% United Corpn.

12242

35

0%

57%

43

Pennsylvania Rly.

Radio Corpn.

QUATE

Roebuck

Tnited States Steal Westinghouse E. & M., 42%

BID-t.

EXCHANGES.

| for one rear or shorter periods in Losal and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxer To Let.

KAN TONG-PO,

Chief Manager:) On London- Hong Kong, 24th November, 1935. T. T.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.

¿Band Qßen-65, Broadway, Now Tick.

U..$8,000,000.00 U.B.$1,887,089.17 „U7.8.$1,718,979.87

BRANCHES 1.0

Mexico Chy

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

On demand

bushels

NEWLY MINED GOLD: (WASHINGTON),

Jan. 27 Jan. 29

Reconstruction Finance Corpn's buying price,

per oz.

L. 5. GREENHILL

Secretary. Hong Kong, 27th January 1934.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

petitioning creditor, by Chau Man-HE Undersigned have received

chor, manager of the Kwan Yick instructions to sell by Public

| Manufacturers, Ltd., was a forgery. Auction

Mr. Macnamara admitted that

ON

commencing at 5.15 p.m.

the signature was not that of Chau FRIDAY, the 2nd February, 1934, Man-chor, but stated that it was signed by Lau Pik-yiu authority of Chau Man-chor.

with the

The further bearing was adjourn-A led till 2.30 p.m. on Friday.

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

The Ben Line a.s. Benoorlich left Singapore, via for Hong Kong yes- terday and is expected here 34.45 34.45 February 6. NEW YORK METALS.

Jan. 25 Jan. 29

on

at their Sales Room,

4. Duddell Street.

|

Air Wheel (Super Balloon) Tires. Goil front chassis springs. Automatic starting. Roomier bodies.

Again McLaughlin-Buick has built a better automobile. We expect to receive our first shipment of 1934 Model Mo- Laughlin-Buicks shortly.

These 5-seater 4-door Sedans are worth waiting for. Prices will be substantially the same as the 1933 Models.

Telephone 30228 or 30229-THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR COMPANY, LTD., Distribu- tons of MCLAUGHLIN-BUICK and OPEL CARS and G. M. C. TRUCKS.

FIRESTONE SPARK

PLUGS:

A new set of FIRESTONE SPARK PLUGS puts new pep into lazy engines. It is essential that you have the exactly correct type of Spark Plug for your particular vehicle. To prevent fouling fit a hotter Spark Plug. To prevent pre-ignition fit a cooler spark plug. There are eight dif- ferent types of Firestone Metric size Spark Plugs as well as eight different types of the inch size plugs. The price is $1.50 each. Telephone 30228 or 30229- THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR COMPANY, LTD., Distributors of Firestone Batteries.

SERVICE! SERVICE!

SERVICE!

We service and Repair all makes of American and European Cars and Trucks. Telephone 30228 or 30229, Henry S. Komor, Ser-

VALUABLE COLLECTION OF vice Manager, The Dragon Moter

POSTAGE STAMPS

comprising:-

Car Company, Ltd.

Fine China, Hong Kong, British STORAGE! STORAGE! etc., etc.

Colonies, Old Europe, Siam, Straits,

On View from Wednesday the 31st January, 1934.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT-BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 29th January, 1984.

The Hong Kong University A.D.C. MEAT STOLEN FROM Copper, March, per lb. 7.20 7.20 are presenting Oscar Wilde's "The Tin, March, per lb..... 50.80 50.65 Importance of Being Earnest" in the Great Hall of the University on LONDON EXCHANGES. Saturday evening next. Seats may be booked either ut the King's Theatre or the University,

Montreal

Brussels

Geneva

Prague

22.52% 16.19

1/5%

Parls New York

London, Yesterday.

79 20/82

4.984

1/5%

6.021

Four months' sight 1/6

Credits 4 months'

sight

Amsterdam

On New York---

Milan

On demand...... 97

Berlin

Credits 60 days'

sight

nom.

Stockholm Copenhagen

On Paris

. Onlo ....

7,82 594 13.25 -19.89/

22.40 19.90

On demand

505

Vienna

20

Credits 4 months'

106

sight

685

Helsingfors

22614

On India-

Madrid

T. T.

98%

Lisbon

-89 1/16

110

On demand

984

Athens

On Shanghai-

Lévorent

On demand On Japan:--

110

On demand

124%

On Manila-

On demand

.74

| On Slagspore-----

On Batavia-

On demand

On Saigon...

On demand

Capital Surplus Reserves

Yen.121,250,000 Ammonium

t

Boad Office:YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agindian str Alexandria

"

kividelberg

Nagaraks 'Nigora

New Zoek

Bombay

Ouka

Delamb

Calcutta

Paris

Beattle

Planning

On demand....... 68

Canton

Dairen (Delay)

Priping

Rangoan Tenation (Muldon) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Haskow Harbin

Honolulu Banking

Tarack!

Kobe

London

Los Angeles

Most

Ban Francisco

Samarang

angha Blogpora

Surabaya Bydper Tientais Tokyo

Bourg

Branches of American Exprser Com pany in Principal elties of United Btates of Amarion and Canada.

All classes of Chammercial Banking On Bangkok

Personal invostanans mocounts Covereigns bank buy handled.

ing rate

Transactions undertaken. ..

On-demand

67%

59

124%

Talogtan

1/6/

Manila

Yingkow

Sentarset allowed in Currant Az. beunt.

Bar Silver per oz. The Company offers to intanding Travaları the use of its Travel Bar Silver in Hong Choquent and Letters of Credit and Kong

10 3/16

BOR mom.

Deposita received for Exad periode at rates to be obtained an applicatio

E MORE

dong Kong, 11th September.

is addition, the world-wide services Copper Cash

R

of its thoroughly equipped Travel Da- Copper Cents' loc. 1% prem,

Rate of Native Interest 82% pra

1. W. DUGGAN.

MADERER

Chinese Bub. Coin ... 88%% dia. Hong Kong Bub, Coin %% prem.

Bucharest

545 sellers

580

Belgrade

230

Bio

Buenos Aires

Montevideo

864 87*

Bombay

Shanghai

Hong Kong

Yokohama ...

1/6 3/82 1/44

1/5 15/16 1/2 5/16 Silver Spot...... 19 9/16'

19%

· Bilver, Forward' ..... War Loan 8% 101.5/10

*Sellers Official

-British Wireless Bervice,

MOTOR CAR.

Cool Theft Qutside Peak Residence.

PAPER-DELIVERER GAOLED FOR ONE MONTH

STORAGE!

$20.00 per month, includes Tele- cleaning and washing. phpqe 30228 or 30229, Ther Dragon Motor Car Company, Ltd. OPEL MOTOR CARS A further shipment has just been received consisting of the entirely new 96" Wheelbase Se dans and Special Cabriolets. The ex garage Hong Kong prices of which DUTY PAID are as follows: 4-door Special

Sedans 4-door Special

Cabriolets

HK$2.500.00

HK$2,700.00

The next general meeting of thei Medical Society of the University of Hong Kong will be held on Mak Pal, a newspaper delivery Buy Opel and secure maxi Wednesday at 5.30 p.m. in the Union coolie was sentenced to one month's | Assembly Room, when Dr. Li Shu-hard labour by Mr. E. W. Hamil mum value and performance fun, M.B., FB,C.8, will give an ad-ton, at the Central Police Court at minimum "purchase dress on The Methods of Treatment this morning, for stealing a joint operation cost in the small of Otorrhea Tea will be served of meat from motor car 1168, be, car, field, Telephone 30228 er at 5.15 p.m.

longing to Mrs. Lock, of 184 The 30229-THE DRAGON MOTOR Peak, at Mount Kellet yesterday. CAR COMPANY, LTD., Distribu« A feature of to-morrow evening's Sergeant Cordeau sald that Mrators of MCLAUGHLIN BUICK and broadcast will be selections from Lock, after buying the meat from OPEL CARS and G. M. C. the Philharmonic Society's forth- the Dairy Farm store in Queen's TRUCKS coming production, Gilbert and Road Central, returned to Mount

Sullivan's opera, "The Pirates of Kellet, where she left her car at FIRESTONE BATTERIES Penzance", with a few explanatory the bottom of the slope leading to

ciety.

remarks by a member of the So- har house, leaving the meat.in the The reason for the unusual per of FIRESTONE formance car. When, the house boy-was sent to fetch the parcel, it had dis- Batteries is best understood when you know how they are made. Only highest grades of raw materials are used. More scientific compounding and proTM more efficient cessing and machinery have been developed. Only skilled workmen are em- ployed. 30 to 34% more strength is built into the plates. Every Firestone Battery e

exceeds the rigid specifications of the American Society of Automotive Engineers Telephone 10228

A fine of $40 was imposed by appeared. Mr. Balfour at the Central Magis Accused was stopped by a dis- tracy, this morning on Ng Lok, triet watchman near the Peak Tram unemployed, for having in hie Station and, when asked what he possession 71 po piu lottery tickets. had in his hand, replied that it was Defendant stated that much tickets a rotten pineapple which he had were exposed for sale in all the bought for 60 cents, shops in Macao and he bought a

- lot thinking that with more tickets

he would have more changes.

While sanitary van No. 840 was

"SHIP SALVAGED AFTER 18 YEARS

Moscow,'

A concert will be given by the passing along Queen's Road West, pupils of of St. Paul's. College at at 1.40 p.m. yesterday, Lui Kwal. After lying at the bottom of 7.80 p.m. on Friday, February 9, ying, Chinese girl aged 8, ran

at the College. On the conclusion across the road at its junction with the White Sea in Kandalaksky or 30229, THE DRAGON of the concert at 8 pm, the school Centre Btrest and was knocked down Bay for 18 years, the 3,000-ton MOTOR CAR COMPANY, LTD., certificates will be presented by by the lorry, receiving Injuries to Icebreaker Badko" has been

raised to the surface Reuter, Sir Henry Pollock, K. C.

her chin

Distributers Firestone Bat

4

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