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CONSIGNEES

FISTEAMERS ROLANTWERP OSTRAITS.

bove porte, Coralgata by foformed that the at their risk into tus rand Kowloon Whart

Kowloon, whers sorted out mark by bu obtained as soon

4th próx, will be

the

be effected.

must be left in the cate of the damage Own. Compacy within arrival, after which BROS & GOW. $1903.00000

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HIP COMPANY,

TEAM NAVIGA Y, LIMITED.

ompany's Steamer

CLUB

the Cargo is being and/or landed at the koug aud Kowloon

Ld, where in both Bus risk. The Cargo From Craft or Godowa

int

•

landod, unless notise

umer's arrival

damaged Goods are

where they will bo

2nd May,

itted after the Goods.

down, and all Goodz tor the 2nd May will

Steamer must be pre

on or before the 9 acognised.

bean affected..

HELD & SWIRE,

Apente.

193

[10-12

IP COMPANY, ED:

L STEAM NATI

SY, LIMITED.

mpany's Steamer

TAB

the Cargo is being for landed at the kong and Kowloon Ed., where in both; risk The Cargo rom Craft or Godowa

landed, unless notice. Camer's arrival.

damaged Goods are

where they will

6 6th May.

ted after the Goods down and all Goods ter the 6th May will

Steam

must be

ɛd on or before the.

be recognised.

bean effected.

ELD & SWIRE.

genta.

03.

(10-12

NSIGNEES.

ROUGH. HAM- ND STRAITS.

SRIRE" -ing arrived from the Cargo are hereby

are being landed st

of the Hongkong Godown Company, stored at Consignets

ted after the Goods

2.

all Goods remain»:

4th prox.

will be

dumagel Goods are

where they will be

at 2.30 P.M.

ern effected.

intersigned by

TOMES & CO.,

gouto.

908.

NSIGNEES.

L,"

Steamship

₤1299

OLOMBO AND

by the above-named

that their Goods are their risk in the Wharf and Godown Fowloon, where esch cot mark by mark ned as soon as the

9.8. Oriental

8. Australia,

ex B. I. B. N. and

steamers. landed here unloss the contrary before

B

1st proz, at P.,

effected by me in

-be left in the Go he Consignes's and

Te at an appointed presented withie arrival here, after

recognised

ler the Goods are

RON

CANTAB

HONGKONG:

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

BOOKBINDING #

“DAILY PRÈSS" OFFICE,

The only office in Ckins having European iaght workmen. Equal to Home Work ~FURNITURE: WAREHOUSEMEN

A CHEF & CO., Established 1850, ku

Every Household Requisite. Dopot for Eastman's Kodak Films and Accessories;

17a, Queen's Road Central.

CHEONG LEE & CO., Furniture Store, Established over 20 yers. Importers and

Exporters, Teakwaod Furniture, Black

wood, Jewellery, ko, highest grade, beat and cheapest, 6, Qaven's Bond

Central.

JEWELLERS

MAISON LEVY HERMANOS

Diamond Marchants and Watchmakeva, di

TO LET

TO LET.

WESTBOURNE VILLA,” NORTH

Вокла ROLD

No 1, CAMERON VILLAS, MOONT KELLETT, TRAN

Nos. 7, 11, 15 & 18, BELILIOS TERRACE. BISNEE VILLA POZULUM ROAD, Loud on sex front Kowloon Marine Lot No. se and ndmirably suited for the storage of coal. 3. For terms and particulars, apply to-

LINSTEAD"& ́DAVIS. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1003.

1048

THE HONGKONG PAII Y PRESS FRIDAY, MAY 1er 1003

SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY. - lege, ure't hur associated with the ants, at least 85 or 1 peties being beetlus. All "ara PRECIOUS · «METAL--CARTOUBAPHIC PRO-recognized easily by cortain peculiarition. Most GESS-KLECTRICITY AS MATTER--PROSPECT- Botable among, the characteristics of these ING BY ELECTRICITY-DWELLEKS WITH bentles and their oily reddish-yellow or reddish ANTS—FRUIT-DOYING DE STRAM-HEAT —AN brown colour, and spesial exudation organs or IMPROVED CEMENT-THE · A18«PURF pores with browuish "lules, but there are e'sa HOUSE-CLEANING, İ

od's one of the month wad other parts.

IN

A mood of the boar is a more produstiva soures of radium, whfeli is of great scientific Imce, although not likely to be put to any practic Juss. This now clement-opposed to remble barium-is not known the meteo state, and only its saits have been FTTWO SPACIOUS_GODOWNS-Nos. 5 obtained from pitckblonde and other araniam

and 06, PRAra Bast. Apply 10--

L

TO LET DATA

H. N. MODY.

Victoris Baillings. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1902.

Watson's Building, Queen's Bead. Also ro.

TO LET

A new process for drying fruit and veget- ablas--already in use for drying hops-consiste in drawing air througli a gridwork of steam- pipos into a chambers below the slotted floor holding the majals to bi died. Aborption of eulphurous gases is avoided, while br¬ning is impossible. Ja a test at Worcestor, England, samples of carrots, potatoes, slier lul al edd. 1 apples, and other fr› "la and vegetables, were kept at temperatures of 90 deg. to 140 dog. for

minerals. The chloride is by far the most remarkable producer of Bocquard rays yet found, its activity ranging-according to its [82 | purity-from 390 to 1,000,000 times of uranina.six hours, reaching the ord3nary commercial The rudiations Are luminous but for state of dryness. The cost of working being

at Shanghal, Manila, Poms and Hollo. 4. CONDUIT ROAD, FIVE from light, they affect a photog„pir'e plato small, 'it is expected that an important new

PHOTOGRAPHER

M. MUMETA, JAPANESE ARTIST.

Bromido and Crayon Balargementa and aira colouring Photos and relief Photos Views of China and Manila. · Work done for Amateurs; No. 8a, Queen's

Road Central.

PRINTING

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Proofe read by Englishmen.

STOREKEEPERS

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,

Navy Contractors, Builmakers, Provision and Coal Merchants, Sole Agents for Hartmann Rabljen's Gousine Com-

position Rod Hand Brand.

DISMARCK & CO.,

judastry w" soon develop in England. ROOMED SEMI-DETACHED

HOUSE. Newly Buik.

No. 39, ELGIN STREET. (Whole House)

AHMET KUMJAHN, Hongkong, th April, 1903, 1307

TO LET

TO. 3. STEWART TERRACE, the IN Poak

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. 03

MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 8th April, 1903,

OFFICES-SHAMEEN.

TO LET convenient well-lit Oflows in New

Building-

Apply to

A mixture of traumatic, a solution of

in a few seconds, they set up phosphorosernes in other enbstances, they burn the skin and lostery bacteria, some of them aro de Cod by a magnet and others resemble X-rays, and cantobono in chloroform and a concentrati Molution of water-glass is recommended by a they change oxygen to one and turn glass German authority as a cement for gluat, almost black. It is estimated that 5.000 tousImportant advantages are claimed, the joint of uraniom residues would not yield taro por ide

of radium. In three years the reduction

of radium sults has been only a pound and a quarter, and the only chemically puro radium

chlorido in existence is a specimen weighing

half a grain, which the owner-Prof. Curie Boys cannot be bought for $20,000, Bimilar tiny specimens contaminated with barium ena be bad for $5,000 each, while lower grades are on the market at $4.50 to $100 per gramme, Even if a store of radium shou'd be found, the extraction of the substance will be a great [1215 | diffentty, merely to enter a room containing two pounds would probably destroy the night. barn off all the skin on the body, and quickly

NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO.

Hongkong or Cauton. Hongkong, 20th Aprif. 1903.

TO LET UNFURNISHED.

Navy Contractors, Ship Chandlers,

Prevision and Coal Merchante, Bal

makers, &c. Fresh Water supplied to No. 33, CAINE ROAD. Available from

Veezels in the Harber-

KONG BANG chỉ CO,

Shipchandlers, Gailmakers, Provisioners, Coal Merchants, Hardware, Engineer Tools, Brass, and Iron Merolante,

144, Des Voeux Road.

MORE & SETMUND,

25 and 26, Connaught Road, Praya Central

Bhipchanders, Sailmakers, Riggora, Commission Agents and General Storekeepers; Solo Agents for Shipowners Composition (“Gray. hound Brad and Blundelis Spence & Co.'s Compositiou. WATCHMAKERS

́DROZ & 00.,

14, Queen's Road Central. Repsira of Watches and Clocks by competent European-experts at moderate rates

E, J. REMEDIOS,

FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER,

No. 39, WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG,

TO..

1st March.

*** COOMBE,”. MAGAZINE GAP. Avail- able from 1st April,

Apply

Doily Preu Office. Hongkong, 16th February, 1903.

6

H

[512

TO LET,

TARTLEY." STONY BROOKE," IL and INGLEWOOD,” RICHMOND ROAD.

Apply to

LAU CHU PAK, Care of A. 8. Watson & Co., Ld. Hongkong. 7th March, 1903,

[130

GODOWNS TO LET.

TORAYA EAST.

Spacious Two-storied

:-i 1

The

The mapping of the world will be mostly an achies ment of the twentieth century. great nop of the United States, begun twenty years ago, will require about a linadeed yours for its completion; and the chief of tho Hydro- graphic Office reports that the 1,250 chart plates in his possession repressait only about one-third of what are necessary 1 fore the sons of the world will be sufficiently chrrted for navigation.

The phenomena of electrò: discharges in vacuum tubes give us the nearest approach to seeing electricity that we are likely to make, states Sir Oliver Lodge. The streams of corp-

bg transparent as well as very strong, and moisture and charges of temperature hur' ig no effect upon it.

The up-to-dules carpet, alonger, is n vacuam produced inast Teylinder by a small bat power- ful abctric moter or petrol engine, sad it acts by sucking Ons dust and gorus into a suitable recepiscle. It works tapidly and effectively, raises to dust in the room, does not fojare the znost delicate carpet or draperies, and not even the furniture nods to be re

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS,. NAGASAKL

CODE WORD'; "DOCK.“ NAGASAVE A.1, A.D.C. Scotte and Daglowering Cove

18.

| Che bad

bad germs causing the bad smells of soap

factories are bad for

skin.

the

Vinolia Soap is

sweet, pure, and emollient.

REAL PANAMAS!

Hi

REAL PANAMAS!!

13474

REAL PANAMAS!!!

NEW STOCK OF THE ABOVE WILL ARRIVE BY*"SADO MARU”

W M.

ABOUT 27TH INST.

POWELL, LD.,

HIGH-CLASS GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS,

28, QUEEN'S ROAD,

NOBEL-GLASGOW EXPLOSIVES.

DYNAMITE,

GELATINE-DYNAMITE.

A

DOCK N 1 (at TATEĞAMLA Extreme Length... Length on Blocks

F

513

Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrates on Bolton... Water on Blocks at Spring Tids

89

---

77

26)..

BLASTING GELATINE AND GELIGNITE,

371 fret.. 350

DETONATORS, SAFETY FUSE,

65.. 5:3

AND ALL BLASTING ACCESSORIES.

T

Pand Single-storied Godowas. Suitable insoles propelled along the tubes suggested to

for Yarn or Coals.

Also Land for Coal storage.

Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong 31st March, 1903.

11002

TO LET.

Will be glad to sond STAMPS on sgpOARD and RESIDENCE in a Private to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer

ecos.

Is also prepared to purchase used POSTAGE STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for Cash AGENTS WANTED.

15 to 25 percent. Diroount. Allowed.

312 RACA & CO., Importers and Exporters of Foreign and Colonia! POSTAGE

STAMPS, 53, Peel Street, Hongkong, have

House on the upper levels, for a Single Gentleman. Terris Court.

Apply by letter to--

BOX 150, Care of Daily Press Ooo. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1903

[1247 TO LET

just received for sale at their stal et Hongkong NO. 12. CASTLE ROAD. Hotel Corridor a large variety of ales Pictorial Post Card Almas. Pictorial Post Cards: Paporamas of Hongkong, Macao, Canton, Chinese Costumes, Views, &o, &c., in Phototype and Coloured Colotype. Assortment of Postage Stamp-Albans, Louses, Hinges, Tweezer and other Philatelic goods. Prices to suit all Customers Correspondents wanted. Foreign orders promptly attended to. Cash with order or 3st class reference

No. 74, CAINE ROAD.

Nos. 7, 9, and 11, SEYMOUR BOAD. 18T FLOOR of No. 49, PEEL STREET. GODOWN No. 32A, PRAYA EAST.

Apply to

TO LET

{1131

TO LET AT KOWLOON.

COMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOM with BATHROOM, with or witboat Board. Situation near water front. Tennis Court.

Apply by lotter to-

BOX 4,

COMPRADORE'S DEPARTMENT

Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Houghing, 27th April, 103.

[1281

Crookes in 1870 the idea of a fourth state of matter, and thesa corpuscle--smaller than stons and the same in all kinds of gases-were named electrons by Stoney, and have come to be regard od as the electric parts of all atoms or even af

making up matter itself. When torn fron it Brumps or from matter, the electron travels with speed comparable to that of light. A body olarged with electricity, if at rest, presents the phynomena of electrostatics, if a motion, thuse of electricity and mugastiem; if in acceleration or change of motion, those of light and radiation generally. Song substances -- 1uch as uranium, polonium and radian-throw off electronN without stinelua, giving vory intense and peustrating rage, with a kind of electrical evaporation. This property of radioactivity is fonat in many bodies, even in leures aud newly fallen raindrops, and it will soon be difficult to

find any substance without it in some degree.

On the hypothesis that matter is composed of electrons, their size is known to be about thei

·TO LET OR FOR SALE.

hundred-thousandth part of the diameter of the atom. In an atom of hydrogen there are about 66XCELSIOR No. 10, 8AN 1,000 electrons, in an atom of mercury there are

LOURENCO, Mamo. From 1st-

100,000, butéven in the Intter they are shown by April ext

calculation to be about as far apart fa propor. Apply to-

Dr. G. P. JORDAN, tion to their size as the planets in the Solar sye 2. Coennught Buildings.tom. By their forms the atoms coms to i

(699 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1903.

impenetrable, Of the fundamental proporties of TO LET.

mattor, inertia is quite certainly known to he THE RETREAT," MOUNT ASLLETT.ectrical, cohesien is being shown to bủ so, ha!

66

1268

Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 24th April, 1208.

TO LET.

FFICE, Airy and Commotions. No. 3, QUEEN'S BUILDING, 320 FLOOR. Apply

ON THE PREMISES. Hongkong, 30th March, 1903.

TO LET.

·MORETON TERRACE, FLATS in CAUSEWAY BAY, facing the Polo Ground.

No. 1, RIPON TERRACE. GODOWNS A BOWLINGTON (PRATA

EAST!

HOUSES in LEIGHTON HILL. ROAD, Apply to 1987

JOS. 13,"MAGDALEN TERRACE,"

NO8.13, GARY

Apply toda

SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong, 1st January, 1908.

TO LET. FURNISHED HOUSE on MOUNT

A KELLETT the Peak, for 2 months,

from 30th April, inst.

For Furticalara, apply to→

BE TURNER & CO. Hongkong, 21st April, 1963.

TO LET

No. 10, SEYMOUR TERRACE,

Possession 1st May, Apply to

CHI

Care of Doily Press Office.

f1292 Hongkong, 28th April, 1903

TO LET

SPACIOUS NEW GODOWNS,

Table I.1 rs. Goods.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st January, 1903, [71

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

MRS. GILLANDERS,

"GLENWOOD,"

\

21,

KO AD. GAINE "Hongkong, 20th March, 1903. [915 PRIVATE BOARD AND RESİDENCE

| gravitation is still a mystery.

In the electrical ore-detector of Leo Daft und. Alfred Williatas, the secondary current of au induction evil is taken to two iron rods, which aro stuck into the ground to à depth of an ipoh or two at a distance apart of some hundreds of yards. The pressure of malueral vein of high r dondacticity than the average ground changes the electric waves radiated from the rods. When two other rods, connected to a telephoue, are moved about, any change is made audible, and in this way lead and zing ores have beolocated in Wales and bematite in England,

The enrious phenowena of “symphilism" are being investigated by E. Wasmano, Gertoam zoologist. This is the harbouring of foreign species of insecte, sto.. in the nests of ants and termites, and it is found that more than 100 CENTRAL. Batrance by Zetland species of arthropods, or creatures with jointed

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1903

[700

NOS

08. 13 and 14, QUEEN'S ROAD

Street.

"TANG YUEN.” BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT.

European Sapervision. Excellent Cuisine and Accommodation,

Apply--

Or

71163

BOARD

MANAGERESS,

Macdonnell Road;

PAIRALL & CO., Queen's Rort Hongkong, 2nd March, 1903,

OABD AND RESIDENCE

Apply to→

[681

W. LYSAUGHT,

153, Wanchai Road. Hongkong, 15th April, 1903.

TO LET

YOR FLAT of "SEAVIEW". WANCHAI GAP ROAD. Cool and healthy situation.

Full view of harbour

No. 6, MOSQUE JUNCTION

No. 31, MOSQUE JUNCTION.

And others to suit various requirements,

58SA BETH" Care of the Dairy Farm Co.

Hongkong, 15th April, 1903.

9, BELBORNE VILLAS,

Kennedy Road.:: Hongkong, 14th February, 1903.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

NOMFORTABLY FURNISHED

BOOMS, with Board.

Apply to hire. MATHERA

Pk Pedder's HEL

1735 | Hgkong, 1st January, 1892

When Your Joints Are Stiff

and muscles sore from cold or rheumatism, when you slip and sprain a joint, strain your side or bruise yourself, Perry Davis' Painkiller

o Faller will take out the

soreness and fix you right in s jiffy. Always have it with you, and use it-freely, USE

Painkiller

DOCK No. 2 (at MUKAIJIMA.) Extreme Langth... Length on Blocks

Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Isoftom.. Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

PATENT SLIP ( KOSUGE). Can take vessels }() tone gro

up to

HE WORKS are well equipped with the LATEST IMPROVEMENTS and car execute any kind of work in SHIPBUILÜ. ING and MARINE ENGINEERING as well

as in REPAIRING of SHII'S.

The COMPANY has a SALVAGE

STEAMER 712 TONS GROSS, FITTED

with POWERFUL SAUVAGE PLANT READY at SHORT NOTICE.

153

BROWN, JONES & CO.,

MONUMENTAL AND ORNAMENTAL MASONS,

Have on View nad. for Sale at thoir `

Marbla Yard, ITALIAN MARBLE

Statuary Figures. Augets alongsids Crosses

Obeliska, Columns, Rustic and Plain Crosser and Hendstone; alan

AMERICAN MARBLE Cross Columus and Headstones; and ABERDEEN GRANITE

Crosses and Headstones For adults and children's graTOK..

CEMETERY MEMORIA ES made to any design in Italian and American Marble and Hongkong Gesy and Blue Granite

Special attention paid to LETTERING IN ANY STYLE OR LANGUAGE

in imperishable load, lend coment, gold, or black

ན

All work and material guaranteed to be the best and most durable,

Prices to suit the times. Desigus on application.

Orders from otports carefully and promptly executed.

Office No. 17A, Queer's Read Contral, 1st Flove. Marble Yard No. 18, Morrison Hill Road, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 9th January, 1903.

FOR SALE.

To settle up Iste owner's estate.

WE British Comporite Barque

"LUCIA."

¡3162

640 Tons Rag., 1,050 Təna D. W., now lying in Hongkong Harbour and open for inspection.

Vessel bus just undergone supual overhau and is ready for sea.

For Further Particulars apply to---

Captain A. R. ANDERSEN,

on board; or WM. DUNBAR, Agent.

12. Beaconsfeld Arcade.

Hongkong, 18th April 1983.

[1202

QUAN WAH. £ 20, GRANITE MERCHANT CONTRACTVES. Donlors in and MONUMENTS.

MARBLE

MAGAZINES AND DEPOTS AT

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, WEIDALW SI.

AGENTS-

325

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

JAPAN

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISH

(MITSUI &. CO)

HEAD OFFICE:-1, STRUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH-34, LIME STREET, E.C.-

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICH Hon beagati

OTHER BRANCHES :

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Ay, draugus,

Chefer, Tientsin, Nuwchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemnipo, Yokohan. Pank Nagor, Ouka, Kobo, Kure, Shimanowski, Moji, Wakamatas. Kary Kuchinotan, Basebo, Maidzura Miike, Hakodato, Taipah, &c.

Nrge!

Telegraphic Address: “MITSUI”: (A.B.C. and A. 1 Codesj CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsonals and the Stave Railways; Principal Railway Companion and Industrial Works; Home and Forriga M 1 and Freight Steamers. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Milke, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Cost Mines: a'd SOLE AGENTS for Hokoke, Hondo, Kanada, Fujizotana, Mameda, Mannoura, Oneres Otsuji,

Sasahara Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara, and other Coals 11}

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongyong.

RICHMOND GEM CIGARETTES.

RICHMOND GEM CIGARETTES ARE MADE FROM PURE SUN CURED VIRGINIA NATURAL LEAF TOBACCO, ABSOLUTELY PURE

"THE NEATEST THING OF THE DAY." Packed by a special vacuum process in airtight time of 50's, with bamboo mouthpise and x hundsome cursed Cigarette Cuse which fits the pocket,

-GRANITE

A

No. 1, QUEEN's Koan East, Extimates, Desigus & Prices on Aplication All descriptions of Granite for Export. Hongkong. 17th October, 1998,

D

THE AMERICAN SYSTEM

ENTISTRY.

OF

PRADE, M. H. CHAUN,

1120

17, Des Yeux ROAD. CENTRAL HONGKONG. From the University of Pennsylvania, U§.A.

Hongkong, 10th March, 1903,

*1790

TO BE OBTAINED OF MESSES. KRUSE & CO.

MANUFACTURED BY

THE AMERICAN TOBACCO CO.

BRANCH

BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO

COMPANY, LIMITED.

WANTED AT ONCE

N EXPERT TYPEWRITER, Good

Salary to an efficient worker, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER

8 Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 27th April, 1908.

COLD STORAGE.

1290

THE Hoxerong Ics Company, Iid..

THE

GOVERNMENT NOT.FICATION.

INFORMATION has been received from the MILITARY AUT: ORITIES" that GUN PRACTICE will be carried out from Stonecutters Island, on the 0th MAY, 1993, at Targets in a Westerly and Bouth Westerly direction.

Al

and end

Prsation will commesco about 9

have now 40,000 Cabic feet of Cold about 11 A.M., if the range le. Storage available at EAST FOINT. Stores will By Command,

FHMAY Colonial Secretary,

be Open at 10 aät, and 4 P.M. daily, Sundays', () excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods. Colonial Secretary's Office,

WE. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong 18th November, 1901. [65 Hongkong, 49th April, 1909.

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