GOING HOME.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 2öre, 1919.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
CO, LD, AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., IN
A HOLIDAY AT HOME AND A WAY JOINT SERVICH OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT
TO GET THREE THAT'S A HOLIDAY.
WHY NOT
See the bounties af Japan, of Honelalu, (the Paradise of the Pacific), of California, of Colorado, and the fascinations of Niagara, San Francisco, Chicago and New York.
AND THE WAY
"Every "travel wise" tourist takes the deservedly famous U.S. MAIL Steamers,
of the
PACIFIC
S.S.
CO.
Steamers of. Limitless Laxaty Splendidly appointed Homes en the Water." Excellent String Orchestra. Wireless Telegraphy. Submarino Fog Signals. Meals for epicures under the superintendence of caterer of International Repate
The Costot roors by this route with its uurivalled opportunities,
by any other route.
For a roluri tiekot to London
the cost is but £120, including berth and meals across America. Te San Francisco vis Japan and Honolain the cast is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class accommodations are provided for £43 to London (returg ticket £74) and to San Francisco £25. SPECIAL RATES to Officers, Army, Navy, Consular or. Civil Bervice, on application.
STEAMERS,
1912
SATURDAY, 27th Jan., at 1 r.. SATURDAY, 10th Feb.. at 1 P.M. SATURDAY 2 March, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 2nd April, at 1 P.M. 16th April, at 1 P.. TUESDAY,
Tons Starting
SINERTA
18.000
--MANCHURIA......
27,000
MONGOLIA .. .....
27,000
KOREA...
18,000
SIBERIA
..38,000
INTERMEDIATE.
Tone Starting
CHINA
..10.200
NILE
11,000
PERBIA
9.000
FRIDAY, FRIDAY. TUESDAY,
"
2nd Feb, at 1PM. 23rd Feb, atl P.. 26th March, at 1 PM.
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
KING'S BUILDING (opposite Blake Pier)..
TELEPHONE No. 141,
+IW
BANK
LINE
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JHO
FRED J. HALTON, AGENT.
32
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO VANCOUVER. B.C..
SEATTLE &
HONGKONG "TOV
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
LINE,
CANTON TO HONGKONG. THURSDAY, 25th January, 1912.
8 a.m.HEUNGSHAN.” 5 p.m.
"KINSHAN."
8 a.m. "HONAM."
10 p.m. "FATSHAN."
FRIDAY, 26ra JANUARY, 1912,
8 am, HEUNGSHAN." 10 p.m. "KINSHAN"
8 a.m. "HONAM." 5 pm. "FATSHAN."
These steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastestou the River. Bpecial attention is drawn to the Superior Saloon and Cabin Electric Fan in each Cabin.
HONGKONG-MAÇÃO LINE.
15.3. "SUI-AN," Tons 1651. 8.8. "SUI TAI," Tens 1651.
HONGKONG TO MACAO. Weck days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sunday at 9 am, and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf..
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Wook days at 7.39 am, and 2 p.m. Sundays, at 7.30 am, and 5 p.m.
EXCURSION TO
The Company's Steamship
MACAO.
SUNDAY, 28 JANUARY,
A
"SUI AN,"
will depart from the Company's WING JÖK STREET WHARF at 9 am. Departure from Maoso at 5 p.m.
N.B.-The Company will also runs a shamer from Masas on &nday loaring at 7.39 a.m. and from Hongkong at 12,30 pm. from the Company's Wing Lak Strast Wharf.
This Steamer connects with the excursion steamar returning from Masao st 5 p.m.
FARES AS USUAL
Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company,
CANTON-MACAO LINE
S.S. "HOI-SANG" 457 tone,
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Masso on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4:30 p.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
S.S.SAINAM, 583 tons, and 8.8. "NANNING," 569 tons.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD.
(Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government.) MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE, VIA SINGAPORE, PONANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID. 8.8. "BOHEMIA." 7,935 tons, will leave as above on February 19th, 1912, at 6 pm. 8.8. "AFRICA,9,840 tons, will leave as abore on March 19th, 1912, at 5 p.m.
TO SHANGHAI
S.S. "NIPPON," 13,950 toas, will love as above on January 27th 1912, &.. 5.3. BOHEMIA," 7,935 tons, will leave as abere on February 5th, 1912, at 6 p.m.
Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Clasa Cabin and Storage passengers. Cheap rates, Hongkong-Trieste Venice, £50-1st, 224 Class. No surtax, no tips, no insido Cabing, excellent cuising, Dostor, Laundry, Wireless Tulography.
MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE, 8.9. "VORWAERTS," 12,950 tons, will leave for Yoxokami and KOBE VİA SHANGHAL.
About February 18th. 8.8. NIPPON 13,930 tons, will leave for TRIESTE, FIUME and VENICE, ViS SINGATORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KABACHI, ADRN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, about February 22nd.
These steamers are fitted with comfortable one class accommodation for saloon passengers, Cheap rates, Hongkong Trieste, Vonios €15, ne surtiz, excellent cuisine, Doctor, Wireless Telography.
ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED. CARGO is taken at through rates to all ports in the Adriatio, the Lorint and Black Sea, also to North and South America. For information apply to -
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, 24th January, 1912.
MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN STATION.
BRITISH
Aleority, despatch-boat, 1,700 tons, 4 grins, 2,000 ih.p. Comdr. A. Lowndes, Shanghai. Astres, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 10 guns
7,000 3.kp, Captain E. B. Kiddle, Hongkong
Atlas, admiralty tag, 615 tons, 1,400 Lbp.,
Hongkong.
Bramble, gunboat 710 tons, 500 1.b.p. Lieut; Comdr. B. G. Washington, Kinkiang. Britamart, gunboal, 710 tons, 900 b.p., Liont.
Comdr. J. M. Barker, Hankow. Cadmns, British sloop, 1,070 tons, i.b.p. 1,400,
td., Captain H. Lynes, Hankow. Chernb, water tank and tug, 350 tons, i.h.p. 340,
Master W. Smith, Hongkong. Clio, British Bloop, 1,070 tons, i.h.p. 1,400,
Comdr. H. R. Vaale, Canten
Fame, torpedo-bost destroyer, 340 tons,
6
gaus, 5,700 i.h.p., Lt.-Condr, H. 8. Monroe, Fooohow. Flors, 2nd class cruiser, 4,350 tons, 10 F
7,000 ib.p., Captain C. F. Corbett, M.V.O,, Shanghai
Handy,
torpedo-host destroyer 195 tone. 6 grans, 4.000 hp, Lieut.-Comdr. B. R. Reman, Hongkong
Janus, torpedo-boat destroyer, 320 tour 6 guu
3,900 h.p., Lieut. Comdr. M. B. England, Swatow.
Kont, armoured orniser, 9,800 tons, 14 guns, h.p. 22,000, Capt. Allen T. Hunt, Ching
One of the shore Steamers leaves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same dayaat 8.30 am. Round trips take about 5 days Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct steamers "LINTAN" nud "SANUL". These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fau in each Cabin.
Booking Offes open daily (Banday excepted) 9 am to 5 pm, Further particulars may be obtained of the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., Malin, surveying ship, 1,070, tonn, 6 gnus, 1,430
~Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel,
1143
PORTLAND (Or.), SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA
VIA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.
CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
FOR MANILA.
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, TACOMA AND PORTLAND (OR.).
LUCERIC 7th Feb,
-To be followed by other Steamers of the Company at Agular intervals
CENIC
OU
TRANS-PACIFIC.
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND
wantao,
Kirsha, river gun,boat, 616 tons, i.h.p. 1,201
L Comdr. H. Maryatt, Hankow
i.b.p. Commr. B. O, M. Davy, Hongkong. Minotaur, armoured orniser Bagship Vina Admiral Sir A, L. Winslos, KCB,. C.V.O, C.M.G..) 14,600, tons, ik.p. 27,000, Capt.
G. C. Cayley, Hongkong. Monmouth, armoured cruiser, 9,300 tons, i.h.p 22,000. Captain L: B. Power, M.V.O. Hongkong
river ganhoa, 180 tons, & guns Moorhen,
Lhp. 800, Lieut. Condr G. F. Laith
Weat liver.
Princes Building.
1135
Esturgaon, sub-marine, 70 to11, 60 h.p., Lit
Combot, Saigon
Fronde, destroyer, 300 tons,7 ganz, 0,330 h.p.
Saigon
Henri Rivière, river ganboat, 150 tons, 6 gans
152 EP, Haiphong Lynx, eub-x
-marins, 70 tona, 6b.p., Licat. Morrs, Baigon Montcalm, armoured cruiser, (fazship) 2,367
fons, 38 guas, 19,600 bp., Rear Admiral'. do la Croix de Castrias (Cansador-in- Chiol
Manche, surveying ship, 1,625 toys 109, gans,, 900 h.p., Commander Haget dola Toud's Saigon Mangaat, destroyer, 331 lang. 7 guns, 6,111
b.p. Commander de la Borko Kerandraon. Saigon
Lieut. de Maindreville, Uppst Yougtze Olgry river gunboat, 170 tons, Aguas, 500 hp
Pelho, river gunboat, 130 tons, 4 guns, 280 hp.
Lient. Pasch, Tengką.
Forle, sub-mse un, 70 tons, 60 hp, Lient, Mon-
pier, Salgon
Pistolet, destroyer, 300 tous, 7 guns, 7,000 hipiz
Commander Mortenol, Hongay. Protés, sub-marino, 70 tons, 60 h.p., Liszt,
Morris, Saigon
Redoutable, battleship (ervo), 9,330 tone 97 6,200 hp.. Capt. Droun, Saigon Styx, armoured ganhost, 1,800 tona, 8 gans,
1,600 b.p.. Lloat. Serict, Saigon. Takos, destroyer, 280 tons, 6 gras 6,500 hp..
In Reserve, Saigon
Vanban, torpelo-dopot, Command. Mortens,
Hosgay Vétéran, torpedo depot, Lisut Bikel, Cep
Saint-Jacques
Vigliante, river gunboat, 189 tous, 6 gars, 7 h.p4
Lieut. Damonlin, Sikiang
GERMAN.
Areons, cruiser, 2,719 tone, Captain von Efpper
Amoy
b.pr
Captain Laag 10 guss
Iltis, gunboat, 1,000
Jaguar, guaboat, 900 tons, 10 guns, 1,390 h.p
Captain
Graf von Posadowels-Wohner Leipzig, orniser, Captain Engel Luchs, gunboat 850 tons, 10 guns, 1,311 hp.
Captain Soharnhorst, armonred oruiser (Haruhip)o
Bölken
Zur Sea Mans RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
New Triple Screw Turnike Flyers-20 Kauts Speed.
6.S. TENTO MARU...
21,000 tons,
21,000 tons.
...
... 21,000 tons,
AND
S.S. OHIYO MARU... 8.8, SHINYO MARU
11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATE.)
S.S. NIPPON MARC HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO ria CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU, Semi-tropical route-Day tank bathing, arieket, baseball, dances and free newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless.
Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG if anfficient WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER
ducement offers.
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, hyva moet Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with Electrio Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Points.
For Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to...
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. TELEPHONE No. 780. KING'S BUILDING, Prays Central
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
ΤΟ
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS,
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHIKA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAT, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if ruficient inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.
PROPOSED SAILINGS. 3,000 tone 5,600 tode
8.8. "DUNERIC"
B.S. "KATANGA"
And regularly thereafter. For Rates of Freight or Passage, apply to
...to be despatched End January, 1912.
to Follow.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANASING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bill of Lading from HONGKONG BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
"FEON HONGKONG:
3rd February.
PROPOSED SAILINGS,
FROM COLOMEO: 17th February.
For Rates and Farther Information, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS. ----
CONFERENCE-WEIR
LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO RIVER PLATE.
THE STEAMERS OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE THE QUIOLEST TRANSIT FROM THE ORIENT TO THE ARGENTINE.
from HONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamers
RIO GRANDE.
AND
The T.K.K. liners connect at San Francleou with the palatial trains of the Westera- Pacific and Denver and Rio Grande Railways to Chicago via Salt Lake City and Denvår WITHOUT CHANGE
Through Standard Sleepers.,
Through Tourist Sleepore.
Dining Cars-Observation Cars.
Electric Lights-Electric Fans, Union Depots,
New lands, citica and scenes-hundred of miles through the gorgeous zoenery of the Bierras Feather River Canon-and the Royal Gorgo of Colorado.
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transatlantic Steamers) and other Eastern points.
When taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC-ROUTE ask for Ticket form No. 626.
1317
C. LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA.
AND KING'S BUILDING. HONGKONG
Newcastle, 2ud olass cruiser, 4,600 tona, ter bine, 22020 F.1: Captain George P. E. Hunt, D.B.O., en route to Hongkong. Nightingale, river gunbest, 85 tons, 240 h.p. Li Comdr. Malcolm Murray RN. Yang
tazo.
Otter, torpedo boat destroyer, 385 tons, 6 guns 63001h.p., Cmdr. Lambe, Nanking. Ribblo, T.B.D., E90 tons, 7,500 F.I. 6 guas, Lt.-Comdr. E. J. G. Mackinnon, Hong
kong.
Robin, river garboat, 85 tous, 2 guns, 240 h.p, 1. Cmdr. J. 9. Tyndal, West River. Rosario, depot ship for Subansriner, 980 tons, p. 1,400, Lt.-Commr. N. E. Archdale, Hongkong
Sandpiper, ver gantost, 85 tons, 2 gous 24. 3. Southby. Lieut. Comdr. E. J. West River Snirs, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 gaus.240 lup.
Lt. Cmdr. Maurice B. Leslie, Shanghai. Taku, torpedo boat destroyer, 305 tons, i.b.p 6.000, Li-Commr: Morgan Tindal, Hong
Tamar,
kongvi
ship, 4,650 toas, 6 gaus receiving Commodory Byres, Hongkong..
Teal, river gunboat, 180 tons, 2 gius, 200 h.p. Lient.-Comdr. Ron Guy Stopford, Chung- kiếng.
Thistle, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 h.p., Lient, Condr. M. D. Baillie Hamilton. Hankow. Uek, T.B.D., 593 tons, 7,500 F.D., & guns, Lt..
Comdr. W. Blustt, Hongkong. Virago, torpedo-boat destroyer, 39 tons, 6 gae, 6.300i.h.p., Lient-Comdr. Harold D. Adair Hall, Amoy
Waterwitch, surveying ship, -620 tons, 450 h.
Lieut. Comdr. R. . Hancock. Hongkong.
"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS, Wland, B.D. 690 tons, 7.5003 F.D. & guas,
LIMITED.
PROJECTED HOMEWARD SAILINGS FROM HONⱭKONG.
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
FOR
LONDON & A ̃TWERP LONDON & ANTWERP LONDON, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP
STRAWERS DATE OF DEPARTURE, "TEMBROKESHIRE" On 3rd Feb. "CARMARTHENSHIRE"On 28th Feb. "GLAMORGANHIRE".. On 15th Mar
All steamers have excellent accommodation for a limited number of First Class Passengers Cabins are, situated amidships, and are fitted with electric light and fans. Attention is directed to the moderate fares charged
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 24th January, 1912.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
AGENTS.
759
Lt.-Condr. E.T. R. Chambers, Hongkong- Whiting, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tons,
5,900 h.p. Lieut. Comde. G. B. tford, Yanglaze. Widgeon, gunboat 196 tons, 2 guns, 800 t.p.
Comdr. M. H. Wilding, Kiating. Woodcock, gnabat, 150 tons, 2 gans, 550 b.r Lieut. Conadr. M. B. R. Blackwood, Yang tase.
ganboat, 150 tans. 2
550 h.f
Bankow.
dr. G.F. 4. Malook..
No. 36, Godfrey Herbert, Lient Commr, No. 37, 4. A. L. Fenner, Lieut.-CommY. No. 38. J. B. A. Codrington. Lt. Commr.
B. 035, Lt-Com, Notley, to West River. TB. 036, Lt.-Com. Davies, to West River. T.B. 037, Lt. Com. Garater, to. West River... T.B. 038, Lt.-Com. Palliser, to Bongkong.
Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian protected cruiser, 4,000, Fregattenkapitan Oskar Hands, Northern Waters gattenkapitan, Theodor Bker Edi. vos Hobmidtbeim
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN Panther, third olasz oruiser, 1580 tona, Wye-
STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA.
STEAMERS
ST. ALBANS
ALDENHAM ...
EASTERN
ENTIRE
swym
Frequent Bui
at CALCUTTA.
For Rates of Freight and Further Partieniars, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED, MANAGING AGEXTB,
[42-43-44
561
MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
ARRIVE HONGKONG LEAVE HONGKONG......
FRON AUSTRALI).
FOR AUSTRALIA. Saturday, 3rd Feb Saturday, 7th Feb. Saturday, 2nd March. Saturday, 30th March. fltery, umuring plentiful
3rd Feb
9th Feb.
8th
March
The shore Steamers are Atted with Refrigerating supply of los, Fresh Provisions, ele, and are lighted throughout with Electricity. All State Rooms have Electric Fans, A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried,
For further particulars, apply to!
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
AGENTS,
· FENNCH, A Acheron, Atmonrod gunbest, 1,830 tons, 9 gaas
1,700 h.p., Lent. Bertrand, Saigon Alger, 2nd class oraiser, 4,320 tone, 22 gass
5,100 b.p, Commander Fournier, H kong Alouette, genbost, 506 tons, 7 gans, 400 h.p.
Commander
180 tons, & guns, 570 kap.,
"Lieut. 188.
Argus,
Baionnette, gunboat.
Cimeterre, gunbest, 140 tons, Reserve, Saigon Caronaldo gasboat, 184 tona, Reserve, Baigon Décidés, ganbost, 680 tons, 10 gans, 900 h.p.
Lieut. de Linares, Shaughai
Dapleis, armoured cruiser, 7,578 tons, 26 gans
Decaix, armoured crnizer, 1,67 8 tons, 28
17,000 b.p. D'Therville, gunbost
Estos, gunboat, 141 tons, Reserva, Haiphong
11,120 tons, 52 guas, 28,000 bp, Espitan Taku, destroyer, 280 tons, & gane, and 2 torpado
tabes, 6,000 h,p., Konmsudant Kolbe (Haca) Bertram
Torpedo boat eg Kapitsa Lent. Heyden Tiger gunboat, 900 tons, 10 guns, 1,300 h.p...
Captain v. Kous Taingtan, ganbeat, 170 tons, 5 gins, 1,300 hp.
Captain Ross Vaterland, ganhoat, tons, 3 gaas, 500 b.p.
Captala, Toussaint
PORTUGUESE
UNITED STATES,
Petria, gunbeat, 700 toax, Captain J. Affrexo Rear-Admiral Joseph B. Martook, U.S.N., Commanding.
First Division.- Saratoga, first class oraiser armoureà, 8,150
tone, flagship. New Orleans, oruiser, 3,430 tone. Albany, craiser, 8,430 tons,
Second Division.. Wanington, ganbost, 1.307 tons Holens, gauboat, 1.397 bons. Floane, gaabost, 560 tons. Hainbow, Naval transport, 4,000 tons. Villalobos, ganboat, 100 tons. Samar, gunboat, 400 tons. Callao, garboat, 200 tons. Paragas, gunboat, 300 tons. Mindoro, gunbont, 300 tone. Quiros, cunboat, 401 tone,
Torpedo Division. • Mchican, Tarder croiser, 1,900 tons. Hainbridge, torpedo buat destroyer, 490 ter v Dale, Berry, Chauncey, Decatur,
ភ
Submarine Division. Stack, Adler, Porpo se sud Moccasin, asi 190
tons,
Special Service, Harbour Defence. Monitor, Monterey, 4,100 tons
Monadnock, 4,000 tons.
Colliers, Sanshan, Pompey --
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ON SALE.
A TABLE OF THE, RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG
FOR
DEMAND DEAFTS ON TOMBAY
On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Maile from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage si Bilver
FROM 1893 TO 1909
ALSO
GOLF RATES FOR SO REIGNS,
LEAF, BAR SIL BR (From: 1900), and other Usalal Information.
PRIOR: 81 Csab
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