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THE PERFECT

SWISS WATCH

CHINA MAIL

ENGLISH TRIUMPHS

AT EMPIRE GAMES

Auckland, February 7,

England jumped into the limelight when the Em-. pire Games were continued here today and by annexing four Gold Medals this afternoon her competitors went a long way towards wiping

Hong Kong XI trounce

out memories of some of the disappointments Sino-Malayans 7-1

which had arison carlier.

Three of the first places were gained in athletic

events while Mrs. Mary Glen Halgofonolito che don, was unbeaten in the final pool of foils take. the women's individual fencing to honours.

Ben Eyre, a 24-year-old civil varns but just failed, to catch servant, won the three miles McQuade arii the times of both track race. John Parlett, Bri-the England and Australia teams tain's Champion 1 the disent the previous Empire record. Australia' whuing time being 3 tance, won the half mile and

B. 336 secs. Mrs, Dorothy Tyler, the Lon- de mother of two children

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In a one-sided soccer game

Combined Hong Kong XI trounced the Sino-Malayan team, which returned to the Colony from Manila on Sun- day, by seven goals to one.

Spectators who paid to see the match cortainly did not get their money's worth and many soon leaving the ground long be fore the final whistle.

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The Hong Kong players Aut= classed the Sine-Malayons in every department of the game.

Canada,

a Salmon, of

Australia's desperate duct with Champion, Frank O'Neill,

Hong Kong took the lend two take the men's 110-yards race minuten after the kick-off, Kwok by touch while Graham Johns-Ying-kee netting following a neat

bout of passing. ton, of South Africa, was a sur brise winner of the 1,650-yards! cvent.

who

the Won

high, jump honours of the 1938 Empire Games, once again won that event. What

more, she equalled her own Games re- cord of five feet. three inclies.

There were three records in the Another Epire record went in athletic events today, Duncan the worten's 110-yards Back White, the Cevion Champlon, re-stroke when Jean Stewart, of turned 525 seconds for the 440 New Zenland, won her heat yande hurdles in which J. Holland 70.0 secs, and altogether, sanie of New Zealand, aby bent the more exciting finishes with pre- obil veerd of 528 by crestent poble new freunds are promised of second.

and Ian Bredt, of in the Braft of the events, which Australia. threw 158 feet and will be held on future days. three-quarter of an lich to in- prove the fiscus aures. His was; actually on Empire Games re- ford for the best mes' per formance WIS pres lotusly Just under 17 feet.

Weight lifting

Before the interval, further goals were scored for Hong Kong by Lee Tni-tal (1). Tang Yeo- kit (1), Kwok Ying-kee (1) and Ho Ying-fon (1).

Ramlin Yatim scored for the Sino-Malayans.

Toyed with opponents

In the second half, the Hong | Konit players merely toved with their opponents, the forwards making no serious effort to score.

Lee Tai-fai put Ilong Kong Enghind won Gold Medals for further ahead after 15 minutes tencing and weight-lifting today play in the second period, wile and James Halliday, the weight- Khamis Bedol competed the scor- White's drianalle win in the 44 lifting winner, established thre Ing for Hong Kong by placing yards hurdles

was one the new Gamer records when win the ball into his own net. highlights of the afternoon. Having the lightweight honours. Combined Hong Kong; Leyland, lag contented himself with third

He actually broke the snatch | Tse Kam-hung, Fung Kwan-sing. place in the semi-final in quality record twice within 10 minutes, | Tang Gum, Tennuci, Dearsley. Ho and set a new mark for the jerk, Ying-fan, Kwok Ying-keo, Tang apart from his record winning Yee-kit, Chau Man-citi and Leo total lift of 750 pounds.

Tai-fal.

for the final, he then showed his capabilities

a mader

after atter hitting the second Night, it might have spell Tragedy for brillant performer,

but White went on to win recovered and

with hab Customary Anishing Inext to ercale a new Empirel Games recentl..

Swimming records

wreat

Tan Kim Bee (Maliya) anish- ed third in the light heavyweight class of the weight-fting event.

The championship was won by J. Varaleau (Canada) with press of 250 pounds, snatch 266 pounds, fork 315 pounds and total of 15 pounds.

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Tan Kim Bee lifted 225, 230) Swimming, fencing.

and 310 for a total of 185 pounds, Ing and weight lifting occupi. Second in the light-heavyweight | ed the attention in the Gamee class was 1. Bloomberg (South) on. Monday evening, Canada Afriend with a press of 370, snatch and 3outh Atrium gained their 240 and first Gold Medals in the swim. ming svents which, however,

were featured by some brilliant

15 and jerk 305 for a total of

pounds. Varaleau won the championship because he had a lighter body racing between England's Mar-weight than Bloomberg. garet Wellington and Austra- The heavyweight championship, Jin's Marjoria McQuade.

pontested by only two, went to Twice the Australian mastered R. 1. Cleghorn (New Zealand) her rival

broke the with a press of 205 pounds, snatch but both Empire recurd for the 10-yards 270 and jerk 345 for a total of freestyle which McQuade won in 900 pounds. with R. Magee (Aus 00 Bees.

tralia) second with 280, 240 and Then, in the medley relay last 310 for a total of 830 pounds. -Jeg.-Wellington made up several Reuter.

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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1950.

The European lightweight champion, Roberto Profetti of italy, sinks on one knee to dodge a haymaking straight left from the Beltion contender, Billy Thompson, In' their title fight at London's Empress Hall. Prololti retained his crown by outpointing the Briton over 15 rounde. (AP Photo)..

Aussies beat N.E. Transvaal by an innings and 165 runs

Pretoria, February 6,

Sine-Malayans: Chu Cheesing, Australia dismissed North-Eastern Transvaal for 73 and 100 today and so won their match by an innings and 165 runs. This was the 15th win in first-class matches gained by the Australians since the present tour opened, They had declared their first innings closed of 338 for eight on the first day of the match, Satur- day, when the home side lost three wickets for seven runs.

Chinese New Year soccer. games

Yachting jottings:

Sports. Pause

DRINK

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Dragon, Redwing and Jubilee races on Saturday abandoned

INTERPORT SOCCER TEAMS

The Hong Kong and Cont- Bined. Chinese teams to meet

(By "MAINSHEET BLOCK”)

Of the Dragon, Jubilee - and Redwing rocos on Saturday, little can be said, for aftor strug- gling to various marks in the harbour, there was insufficient wind for the races to bo finished

the Burma and Manila clevens In fact, in one boat drifting in, the tide, a spider

over the Chinese New Year

holidays were selected at The meeting of the HKFA Interport Selection Committee yesterday. The following are the teams selected:-

Hong Kong XI against Burns on February 17: Yu Yul-tak, Hou Yung-sang, Two Kam-hung, Kwok Ying-kea (Captain), (Kit Choo), Tennuel (Army),

began to spin his web.

dinghios, starting later when a light breeze' was whispering, were more successful. ~ Caley won the race for when lying well back. he

· found a breath of wind and hold it while he' was wafted past the remainder.

Conditions on Sunday were bet- Santos (Ste. The team race was salled in Joseph's), Ho Ying-fan, Yu Cheuk- a brisk breeze and a slope ide yin (Kit Chee). Tang Yee-kit which flashed. Chau Man-chi and Leo Tai-fa! the end of the race. (KMB).

running towardła

At the start, three bonts were

SPORTS IN BRIEF

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Team Managor: Mr. Gordon: Trainer: Mr. Fung King-cheung, recalled.

Combined Chinoso XI

On against

the first leg, a beat to B20, Burma on February 18: Yu Ylu- the majority stood out into the

Rome, February 0. One man was chot dead and tak, Hau Yung-sang, Tse Kam tide, while Chidell alone, after a hung (Kit Chee), Tong Sum call, stood into Causeway Bay another seriously wounded Mon- (KMB), Kwok Ying-koo (Kit and Improved his position fe day in a fight between rival 300- Chee), Fung Kwan-sing (KMB),, «edond behind Harison.

cer fans, at Carosino, near Tar- Ho Ying-ton (Capt.), Yu Cheuk- Then followed # very fast run anto, the Italian news agency Chau Man-chi and Lea Tal-fai with wind and tide down to No. 1 Anse reported. (KMB).

The battin Busy. During this a very tricky

began when the Toom Manager:

team defeated the Hybe was necessary; one bont enp Orottagllo Louey: Trainer! Mr. Fung King-sized while gybing and Hay right- Carosino eleven. Carosino suppor cheung.

ly stood by him for a while. ters invades the Beld, stoning the Hong Kong XI against Burma inough by doing so he lost severni Oroitnglie players and supporters. one of whom retallated with pis- on February 20: Locker (Com-

places. mandos), Spence (Army), Cheung

Then a reach to No. 5, where tol Are Associated Press. Shu-ling (Kit Chee), Chan Kamte leaders were Harrison, Chidel' pui (CAA), Tonnuci (Army) Fisher.

Then the long beat back (Captain), Santos, Xavier, Pereira to E28, with Harrison and Fisher (St. Joseph's), Ko Po-keung (S China).

Mr. Lesile

and

a). Lo Shu-fok (St. Joseph's) ing lacks inest of the way Chidell again going ints and Chu Wing-keng (Kit Chee). Causeway Bay.

Mr. Gordon

At B28, the order had changed Team Fung King-cheung,

to Fisher.

Chidell Harrison and against Manila

Dunlop

and did not change again the run of the reach,

Trainer: Mr.

Hong

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Melbourne, February 6, Groff Elitol, an Englishman who emigrated here some years ago, is building a reputation an a "terror" bowler in Geelong.

In a recent cricket match ha nino took sight wickets with balta. Six wickets were taken in

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However, after No. 5 bucy one over-five of them in succes- Fisher, who had Increased hit rien--and the other with the first lead to a hundred yards, stood ball of his next over-Reuter. 100 for Inshare and fort the wind. Harrison again took the lead to win, followed Chidell

by

Budapest, February 6. with Fisher close on his hodia. The Hon. Ivor Montagu, Chairs In the afternoon, there were man of the English Table Tenni two Star races out to Kowloon Association, has been re-elected Rock; the boats were performing President of the International much better

ufter their recent Table Tennis Federation

and annual Congress here. painting with anti-fouling the races were close.

people's democracies, hitherto represented by The Redwings had a fast en-| part, including two from RAF. mitten, is to be given three zoals joyable race seven boats taking member on the Executive Com- but an application for a seat by is hoped that the RAF will com- pete regularly.

9 February 19: Leyland (Army). Rechn (Captain), S.Y. Nien, Sin Po-vin

(St. Joseph's). Spence Hlution (Army), Chu Wing-keung (KIL Chee), Mullen (Club), Cas- tilho (St. Joseph's), Chang Kum- hol

(Kit Chee) and Andrewi

Mannger: Major Barrett. Trainer: Mr. Fung King-cheung.

Combined Chinese

ainst Menila on February 21: Tean Kai-wing (Pellee), Lee Ping-nam It was just before lunch today

(KMB), Bert Woolley, unrelated to Eng-Tang Sum (KMB) Kwok Ying- Lut Shu ping (CAA) that the Arst innings ended and so tand's Frank, The following is the soccer bro-

second an

keo (Captain) (Ki: Chee), Santo gramme over the Chinese New on afterwards with arrears of 203, not ok but honours with 38 (St. Joseph's). Ho Ying-fun, Yu Year holidays, together with of- arrears 253. not out in 90 minutes. he alone Cheuk-vin (Kit Chee), Tang Yee. neials:

Bill Johnston made the ball come showing resolution and skill kit (KMB), Au Chi-ylo fust of the pitch with his left arm

against tunning deliveries and, claimed

China) and Leo Tai-fal (KMB). Ave wickets

The team raco next Sunday turned down. Reuter. Team Manager:

Mr. Leslie

will be between Louey. Trainer: Mr. Fung King-and Sallors. cheung.

the

took the

for 18 runs in 11) Australist Innings

Friday, February 17 Burma v Hong Kong: Caroline Hill, 3.30 pan. Referee: L. Gevers, ave of which were maidens. Young; Linesmen: J. W. Sharpe and Li Bing-tong.

Saturday, February 18. Burma XI v Combined Chinese; Caroline Hill, 3.30 p.m. Roferce: H. J. Chianadi; Linesmon: W. Gaffney and G. H. Aindow.

Sunday, February 19 Manila v Hong Kong; Carolino Hill, 3.30 pm. Roferea: A. E. P. Guest; Linesmen: F. J. Cross and F. A. Barrotto.

Monday, February 20 Burma XL v Hong Kong XI; Boundary Street. 3.30 p.m. Re-, force J. F. Ennis; Linesmon: P. A. Mooney and E; A. Stubley,

Tuesday, February 21 Manila XIV Combined Chinese;

Patterson (not out 18) who en-

alone showed confidence.

With

board read:

for eight declared North

338

rth Eastern Transvaal (over) gaged in two stands each of 15 night seven for three) 1st Innings. runa-the best of the lanings-

liey, b i Bill Johnston

Miller, b Lindwall seven second innings Edwards, b Bill Johnston .... wickets down for 74 at tea, the Funton, lbw b Bill Johnston Transvaal team were virtually Dennis not out bentea and it did not take the Paton, b Bill Johnston Australians long afterwards. to Patternen, not out anlsh matters.

Wiles, e McCool, b Bill John

"Give us a bumpor"

Miller, to whom schoolboys once shouted "Give us a bumper, Kolth," and Ian Johnson cach took four wickets, Bill Johnston not being called on this time.

More Third ·

Boundary Street, 3.30 pan. Re- Division Clubs

ferce: J. G. Padley: Linesmon:

Chan Tak-fai and P. Manson.

Note: Burma Toran series dura-

tion of all three matches will

be 0 minutes. No extra time

in case of a draw.

Manila Team worles duration

In the event of a

suggested

London, February 6, Indications that the English

of matches will be 30 minutes. Football League clubs will be draw in the asked to consider an extension Manila v. Hong Kong Interport of the Third Division from 25 match an extra 10 minutes each to 24 clubs in each section have way will be played. In case of given non-League clubs frean a draw after extra time the match hope of gaining League status. will be replayed.

FAR EAST GAMES

FOR CHINESE

Burnett, lbw b Walker Smith, b Miller Waller. Walker

Extras

Total

Saigon interport

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Internationals:

Last week's rorults were:- ------- Baturday, February 4

Dragon, Redwing and Jubilee races abandoned due to lack of wind.

The team selected to represent the Hong Kong XI against Burms 14 on February 17, and the followin

reserves will be invited to take

18th Dinghy Barles Race: Int 13 port in the Salgon Interport Caley. (19) 1.3.35 (882); 2nd Moss 18 Saigon: Leyland (Army), Spence!

(7) 25.8 (770); 3rd Cookson (Army). Tang Sum (KMB), Fung) (14; 1.288 (690); 4th Mrs. Mal- Kwan-sing (KMB) (1. Joseph's).

Fall of wickets 1/3, 2/7, 4/18, } 5/29, 8/44, 7/48, 8/49, 0/68.

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Bowling

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Lindwali

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123

Bill Johnston Miller Walker

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2 0 9

4.7 1 19

North Eastern · "Trengvaal,

Second Innings Beech, lbw b Miller Patterson, b Lindwall Dennis, c Archer, b Miller Edwards, e and blaa Johnson Funston, e Archer, Miller

Mr. Arthur Drewry, President Woolley not out ..

of the English Football League, Paton, b Walker has hinted that the matter may Wiles. Ian Johnson be discussed at a special meeting Burnett, b Ian Johnson

in March between the League Smith, b Miller

ATHLETES PLANNED Management Committee and club Waller, st. Archer, b. Isn

Johnson

Singapore, February 6.

representatives,

A Far East overseas Chinesa

Such a move would Involve games at which Chinese nth-dimculties. One is the increase in letes from all over the East Axlures by almost 100 matches will participate is planned for in each of the two Third Divi- next year by the newly form- zluns..

ed Malaya Chinese Amateur. Sports Federation.

Total

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Bill Tilden voted greatest tennis player

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Dublin, February · 6. Kovin Quinn has withdrawn from the Ireland Rugby XV to play England at Twickenham on---1 Saturday. Louis Crowe, "cap," has been chosen to fill the vacancy-Beuter.

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a new

Newcastle, February 6. Donaldson led Brown by seven lorla (3) 1.25,50 (810); 6th Mrs. frames to dve at the close of their Eddis (8) 1.27:42 (533); 0th Bal- snooker contest here today when Tenden (20) 1.27.58 (480); 7th the day's play ended. Cooper (7) 1.28.11 (391); 8th G. Eddis (1) 1.30.42 (320); H-well (11) DSQ.

The evening session scores, with Donaldson first, were as follows: 36-02, 57-61, 60–36, 72-34, 106-16, 44-18-Router.

Sunday, February 8 Commando's v. Govt. Dinghy Team Race: lat Harrison (8)

Manila, February 6. New York, February 6.

58.40 C12); 2nd Chidell' (7)

The Filipinos, C. "Cremona and 011); 3rd Fisher (14) Mrs. Moldero, today best Dilip Sports writers and broad-59.19 (G.10); 4th Unlock (3) 1.0.0 Pose (India) and Mrs. Phipps casters by an

overwhelming (C.0); 5th fil (22) 1.3.23 (CB)(United States) by 6-3, - 6-1; in.

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majority selected BIII Tilden 8th. Dunlop (11) 1.2.7 (G.7); 7th

as the greatest lawn tennis Clarke (6) 1:4.37 (G.8); 8th Has the quarter-finals of the Philip- pines Covered Hard Court Lawn player of the past 60 years in (15) 1.12.45 (C.5); 9th Duy (2) Tennis, mixed doubles. u poll taken here.

1.13.37 (C.4); Hollings Capsized. Carmons and Mrs. Molderu wai Tilden, the winner of seven Commando's 38 pts., Govt. 34 pls., meet Pedro Masip (Spain) and United States championships, and

Chebket (Australia), will 7th Star Series Race: ist Old- Mrs. the nation's No. 1 for 10 succes-man (5) 1.18.54 (715): 2nd Hig-play the Philippine Champion, sive yours, received 310 votes out meer (3) 1.18.02 (870); 3rd Miss Fellelsimo Ampon, and his sister, of the 391 cast.

Porteous (8) 123.16 4th Spencer Desideria, Router. Jack Kramer, the present pro- Cooper (1) 1.23 20 (444); -- Pricu Ofessional star, attracted 82 votes, (9) DSQ.

30 Den Budge, star of tho late

↑ thirties, 31, and Mrs. Helens Wild

8th Star Series Race: 1st Janton times winner of (1). 1.13.23 (715); 2nd Moss (8) the, women's national, title, 12 1.15.03 (570): Holmes (3) DSQ:

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2, Moody, seven

1 votes.

100

Tilden, star of the internation-

Oldman (5) DNF..

6th Redwing Race: Ist Seahorse

́HEARTS BEAT

DUNDEE 2-1

London, February. 6.

12 al amateur courts in the 10 years (Corbett) 1.22.08 (831); 2nd Tin Hearts beat Dundee by two 19 up to 1930, when he turned pro- Hau (Miss P. Loseby) 1.35.07. goals to ene in a Scottish Cup

Cerslona), is now 58.

(716); 3rd Lightening (Harrison) first round replay today after "Big Bill" became the firsh 1.20.13 (021): 4th

Miranda xira time. Amerlenn to win the Wimbledon (Smith) 1.29.09 (532): Ath Blus men's title when he took the Mobi (Evant) 1.29.34 (447) Championship. In 1820. He won it Aries (Holmes) DSQ; La Reine uzain the next year and also in Tremlett) DNF. 1330

Fall of Wickets 1/17, 3/23, 4/23, 5/46, 6/81, 7/74, 8/78, 9/87.

This would almost certainly mean that Initially, the Federation is in-games would have to be played o large number of viting sportsnea from Java, in midweek, for already. the Lindwall Sumaire and other neighbouring Saturdays in the seasons are fully Nobiet countries to take part in the first excupied. post-war

Malayan Chinese athlo

lonthies to be held in Ale championships Singapore in July..

The meet; ls à revival of the Matayan Chinese VATIC held every two years before the war, -Associated Press

TODAY'S SCHOOL

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19th Dinghy Series Rece States Championships in sing- Nixon (14) 47.17 (881): 2nd Sew doubles and mixed doubles Young (7) 47.10 (653); 3rd. Tre

the largest number ever, won! norry (11): 49.27 (776); 4th King by one person.co

|(6) 80.33 (703);. 5th Mrs. Barreti Turning professional, he took (2) 69.00 (895); 6th Ballerider

Hearts are now away to Aberdeen in the second round next SaturdayReutor.

SWEDEN WINS THIRD WORLD SKI TITLE

Rumford, Maine, Tebruary, 6. up nim work and founded (a (6)-50.03 (571); 7th Challen (18) „Gunnar Erikason: „ 20-year-old troupe of professionals which, 80.10 (811); 8th Hartley (8) 59.35 factory owner, today dave Sweden In the South of England there

with himself as tho starppat- (455); 8th Cookson :: (2): 69,483 its third world ski champlonanip tracted huge crowds, all over the (402); 10th Rose (16) 69.50 (853); this year in capturing the 60 are · many with eqtial claims. Yeovil and Colchester, for their

world. S

Chute :-(4)- DNF, Laufer (101 kilometre race in two houra 100 recent Cup exploits, are CHARITY BOXING ***Noted for his colourful person. DNE: Cooper: (15) DSQ. *** minutes: live seconds, pole

ality, and sense of showmanship, primjer Gillingham, as well as being in

he grew" rich and tennis_on= 20th Dinghy Berled:Maces" fat (1,3} · Nils Karlsson" of Sweden," the the Longue before the war and There will be a charity boxing thusiasts flooded to see one of the Harrison (61 62.10 (038);-2nd Row favourite, was record with 3.44:10 Chelmsford: have had consistent match between HMS Jamaica and greatest Wanchal A-M- v Anglo Chinese good results for year the Middlesex Regimant the world's test players in ab 6- (11) 58.35 (838); 3rd Kay (15) In what was one of the cloncat

MARTA China Flest Club on

10.68 (780); «th Howall (4):67,2. fought marathon" rules" la skiing Monday Tuder's all-court game showed (884), 6th. Ballanden (10): 67,43 history ---United Press. (St. Joseph's 2.p.mL)

look like having many problems bruary 18, commencing perhaps the widest range of (013; 8th Cookson= (23) 187,47 ad

torrolve next month, but they

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strokes of any playas ever known, 540 1 7th Hu(0)3 87.55) (480); Tudories Wahi Yan gra, Aceping. Pheir tiramise.

fast suryaner, at investigating the Fonly, and, Blokat stỵ Chandra T ¡positioni? of non-Leurus efubi ·will be on, sale at the door on the

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(St. Joseph's 3.80 p.m.). Referee - Mr. Ennis

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