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NOTION.
turmmunicationa respecting AdvertisemenĖS Butscriptions, Printing, Birding do, should
addressed Daily Fases only, and ancial benness matter Tub MANAGER,
Advertisements and Buhoriptions, which are not ordered for a time period will be. cntinued until countermosded.
Urder for extra copies DAILY Pass should di sont in before I'm on day 23 publication. After that hour the supply is imited. Only supplied for Cash,
P.0. Bos, 33 Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY.
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED THE FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 15th, the following Alterations will be made in the Time Table now in foros
No. 7 Down Train will leave CANTON at 11.00a.m. instead of at 11.4 A.. n at present advertised, and No. 10 Up Train will leave BRAM CHUN at 12.55 P. Instead of 1: The Train advertised to leave. Hongkong for Taipo, Faling and Sham Chan on Sundays at 10.15 A.. will be discontlined until further notice.
PUBLIC COMPANIESS
ANGLO-JAVI ESTATES, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG, DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, HAY litu, 1911.
THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL
T MEETING of the SHAFEHOLDENS
of this Company will be held at No. 10, Canton Road, Shanghai, 4P.M.TO-DAY(MONDAY), the 13th MAY 19
the Directère Heport 1912, when and Statement ofàccounts for the Nine Months anded 31st December, 1911, will be presented.
The TRANSIER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSE) from the 7th to the 13th Mey, both days inclusive.,
643
By Order of ta Directors.
J. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD.,
Secrsaries and General Managers, JAVA CONSOLIDATED RUBBER AND COFFEE ESTATES, LTD. THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL TH 1T MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of this Company will be held at No. 10 Canton Road, Suaughs, it4r., os WEDNESDAY, the 15th of Mar, 1912, when the Direo ors Report sed Statement of Accounts for the your ended 31st December, 1911, will be presented.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 6th to the 15th of May, beth days inclusire.
From This Dato also First and Second Class 644 Return Tickets between Hagkong or Kowloon and Canton or vice varea will be available for the return journey for one week from date of Isae instead of as at present for two days.
Ratara Tickets to and from intermediate Stations, towever, will remais as before available for two days after date of iss.
By Order,
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW,
Haustor,
British Section, Canton Kowloon Railway. THE ADMINISTRATION,
Chinese Scotion, Canter-Kowloon Railway.
Kowloon, 13th May, 1912
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THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
By Order of the Directors,
J. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD.,
Secntaries and General Managers. PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NOTI
ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the HONGKONG Horas, Hongkag, on SATURDAY, the 18th day of MAY, 1918, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Bapor of the Direclers together with a Statemet of Accounts for the year ending 39th April, 1912,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th instant to the 3rd instant, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.
Hongkong, 9 May, 1912.
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THE CATHAY TRUST, LIMITED,
THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
FOURTEENTH
ORDINARY of the above Company will be held at the ANNUAL MEETING & this Company will Company's Olives, No. 10, Canton Road, be held at the Offices of Messra. DoDWELL & Booghal, on MONDAY, the 20th May, 1912, Co., LTD., Queea's Building, on SATURDAY, 4 o'clock P., when the Directors Rsport the 25th May, 1912, at 12.35 r.., for the and Statement of Accounts for the year ended. purpose of receiving the Report of the Directory 3th April, 1912 will be submitted. together with a Statement if Accounts to 30th April, 1972
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED. from MONDAY, the 20th inst.. to SATURDAY, the 25th inst., inolusive.
+f
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary,
L702 Hongkong, 13th May, 1912
G.
R.
PUBLIC AUUTION.
ARTICULARS and CONDITIONE of
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company be OLOS from the 15th to the 20th day of May, 191, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors,
689)
J. A. WATTIE & Co., Lro..
Soretaries & General Managers.
THE CHINABORNEO COMPANY, LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
INTIMATION
LANE, CRAWFORDT
& CO.
TELEPHONE. 97; ---
NEW WHITE MOUNTAIN
ICE
SIZES
1 PINT
ΤΟ
12 QUARTS
CREAM FREEZERS
PRICES
SOLID TEAKWOOD
TO
$23.00
ICE CHESTS
PRODUCE BETTER RESULTS WITH LESS ICE THAN
ANY OTHER REFRIGERATOR.
From $22.50 each.
ICEPICKS.
ICEPAILS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION
or
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS FINE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD TE Business of the shore Bank
of the above fompany will be held at the Company's Off, St. George's Building, at 12.30 P.M. on TUESDAY, the 20th May, 1912, to receive a Stasment of Accounts to the 31st Pthe letting by Pablis & notion Sale, to be December, 1911, and the Report of the General held THIS DAY (MONDAY), the 13th day Manager and Cosulting Committee and to elect
May, 1912, at 3 PM, the Offices of thea Conta'ting Committee and Auditor. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of His The TRANFER BOOKS of the Company EXCELLENCY THE OFFICE ADMINISTERING will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th
GOVERNMENT, of
Lot Out
of May, both daysinolusive. *CHE
LAND at Kennedy
Boad, CROWN in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at CROWN RENT to be fired by the Surveyor of His MAJESTI. THE KINO, for one further
[703 term of 75 years.
No. of Sale.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry No.
Kennedy Road,
Locality.
Bounda
Measuremeira
NW.
8.5. ..
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fret
feet
test
feit
51
4,0467/20
P.&O. B. N. Co.
Upert Price.
20
!690
T: CHINA-BORNEO CO., LTD.,
W. G. DARBY,
General Manager, Hongkong, th May, 1912.
DTIMATIONS
the
FURNITURE.
THE Undersigued has received instractions
to Sell by Public Auction,
On THURSDAY,
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sonducted by the HONGKONG ANT: SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA |TION; / Balon may be obtainad on application INTEREST on deposits in allowed at 3 per cent. per annum,
Depositors may iraunter st their option
16th May, 1912, at 2.30 PM at his balance $100 or more to the Horozora fr
Sales Rooms, Duddall Strast,
A LARGH QUANTITY OF VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising:
UPHOLSTERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE by Powells (in Tek),, : PLUSH UPHOLSTERED WALNUT WOOD DRAWING BOOM SUITE (Europe make), TEAK DESKS, CABINETS and CARD TABLES, CARPETS, RUGS, INE TEAK BIDEBOARDS, DINING HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF TABLE CARVED DINING CHAIRS, BOOKCASES. ROLL-TOP DESKS, OVERMANTELS and HATSTAND, đo
TEAK WARDROBES, WASHSTÅNDS, TOILET TABLES and CHEST OF DRAWERS, &c., &o.
COMMERCE.
NOTICE..
SPECIAL MEETING of the Members will be held on MONDAY, 30th Mar, "1912, at 4 o'cloŃ P.MA the CHAMBER Room, Sz, GEORGE's BUILDING, to nominate a Member of the Chamber to ill the place of the Hon. Mr. E. A HEWETT, C.MG., during 9 months leave of absence granted to him by H.E. THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT,
Notice in wring of the names of Candidates and of their proposare and seconders to be lodged with the Secretary at least 48 hours
UNDER the instructions of the central before the time appointed for holding the
Managers Ma H. W. D. SHALLABD | General Meeting. will be in charge of the Company's affairs at this port during my absauce on leave in Europe.
By Order,
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E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Secretary. Hongkong, th May, 1912
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EDBERT A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1912.
D
MARINE INSURANCE.
URING may absenci on leave in Europe M. H. W. D. SHALLARD will be is charge of this Company's fairs at this port.
EDBERT A. HEWETT,
Agent
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Hongkong, 11th May, 1912,
NOTICE
IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that MR I. MORIMOTO bas been Appointed
AGENT of the TOYO KISEN KAISHA at HONGKONG wih afect from This Date, on the transfer of MB K. MATSDA to YOKOHAMA.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
King Balldings,
Hongkong, 9th May, 1912.
WANTED.
G
ON HIS HAJESTY'S' SERVICE, VENDERS are invited for the Supply of.
Carpentas, Chilizers, Platers, Plumbers, Painters, Sorpara, Shoemakers or Leather rockers, to H. NAVAZ YARD
Forms of Tender can be obtained at the OMLEE CONSTHOTOE'S OFFICE, H.M. NATAL YARD, Hongkong, and should be filled in and to unlesied in Tender Form not later
NOON SATURDAY, 18th May, 1912.
F. R..BATE,
Chief Constractor.
H.M. NAVAL YARD
Hongkong, th May, 1912.
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N ASSISTANT in WING AND IMPORT A
Firm, must have thorough Knowledge of BOOKKEEPING. When applying state Salary required.ja
MV. F Apply
Car Care of " Daily Press" Offos. Hongking, 2nd May, 1912-
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BROWN, JONES & Co.
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ITALIAN MARBLE FIGURES
1 CROSSES and HEADSTONES SLAGE RED and GREY GRANITI
EMORIALS in Stook.
WREATHS ith Glass Shades from 34-up:
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrlien Hill Road. Telephons 425,
1776 Rangkong, 8th October 1911.
LIGHTERAC
THE
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARI AND GODOWN Co. undertake every description of lighter work, including traubipments in the Harbour, Zalivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyans to Canton and West Rivar porta Small quantities handled as d 'specially low rates quoted for large quantities...
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FINELY CARVED CANTON BLACK.
CUBIO STAND.. WOOD BOOKCASE, DESK, ROUND TABLES, TEAPOTS, PHOTO STANDS and FLOWER FRAMES.
5 COTTAGE PIANOS by well-known makera.
6 TYPEWRITERS and 2 SEWING MACHINES, &o, ke, &o.
On View from WEDNESDAY, the 15th May. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS:-Cash on delivery.
GEO. F LAMMERT, Austioneer. Hongkong, 11th May, 1912,
FOR SALE
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FOR SALE.
ERRINGTON. 7-Roomed House. Pest Dowd, bosutiful situation. For Terms, spply toma
C. SCHRÖTER, Care of Mosers. GARRELS, BORNER & Co.,
King's Buildings, 11N, Hongkong, 10th July, 1911,
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CLEARANCE SALE
(FOR 30 DAYS ONLY)
SILK FANCY GOODS.
of all kinds.
SELAGELI BANK to be placed on FIIEF DEPOST at 4 per cent per annum. :
"For the HonaKOKO 'AND SHANGHA
Banking CoRPORATION,
N. J STAKE,
Chief Manage Hongkong, "4th January, 1911,
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Depository of the U.S. Government In the Philippine Islands ani). the Republic of Panama,
60 Wall Street, New York HEAD OFFICE: LONDON OFFICm: 36, Blahopegate, E.G.
BRANCHES
Bumbay Calgatta
Canton.
Cobu
Colon
Empire
Hongkong
Bankow
KIM BANKS
MERCANTILE BANK
AUTHORISED CAFItaly se £1,5
PAID UPDA
· Reserva FUND
1
40, Threadnoedla Btreet, LONDON, ELⱭ..
Bombar
Calentir
Howrah
Karachi.
Bangoon
Colombo,
Kandy..
BRANCHET
Galla Singapore Peizeg
Kol Bahru, Kelautani, Kuala Lumpur, T.M.6. Hongkong
Shaughed.
Aments in Japan:
MOR JARDINE, HATHESON & CO. LTD.
BANKERS)--
BANK, OF ENGLAND.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, “LTD. Bracy desciption of Barking and Exhange begining tesaamatać. Stxalar And ShareR bought and sold on sccount of Constituenta, Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world,
INTEREST allowed on Current Rosenuts Al 2 per cent, per annum on Dally Balance and ou Fixed Depoelts at rates which may be scertained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD, Manager, Hongkong, 29th Marob, 1912. TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHI
HANDELSBANK- (NETHERLANDs Inork ConninBIDAI BANK),
ΝΕ
ESTABLISHED 1863.
ENTERTAINMENTS:
THEATRE
BOYALA
UNDER the Distinguished Fatronage of
"BLOEMAINOT THE OFFICE ADMINISTERING-THE GOVERNMENT.
LAST NIGHT 1 LAST NIGHT! TO-NIGHT _{{MONDAY), MAT 13TH,
THE ONE ONLY ORIGINAL"
R. G. KNOWLES
AND CONSTELLATION OF STARS.
There has not been so much laughter in the Theatre Royal since its erection."
AN UNIQUE ENTERTAINMENT."
“፣
Vida Fress.
Plan at MOUTRIES. Naral and Military Half-Price. Hongkong, 13th May, 1912
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NEW THEATRE.
LÀM U TONG OFF QUEEN'S BOAD.
1938
TO-NIGHT!
Authorized Ospital Fl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000. Paid up Capital F. 12,401,050 (61,053,481)
·Beserve Fund' FL 3,252,187,01 (2:71,013)
KRAD OPPIOR: AMSTERDAM.
·HEAD AGINCT : BATAVIA.
LONDON BANEERS
THE WILLIams Dracons Bank, SWISS BANKVIZZIE.
BRANCHES. AND ACENES all orar tha World.
THE BANK transnots every disorlytion of Banking and Exchange business, receives money- In Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per asm on Daily balanoes and accepta Fixed Deposits at the following rates --
12 months 47 per AZDUŽE.
do. do. 3.do.
do.
..
G. WOLDRINGE, Manager,
No. 8. Des Vir Road Central, Hongkona, 184* Angruat, 1909.
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THE
OKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED Capital................. Yen: 48,000,000 PAIN-UP CAPITAL.......... Ten 30,000,000 RESERVE FOND
Yen 17,600,000
Calcutta
HEAD OFFION—YOKOHAMA, .
Branches and Agoucles at Antang Haian Liso Yang Brojua
(Port Arthur Londen San Francisor Lyonl Shanghai Nagaari Tiebling Nowohyang Tieman
New York Tokyo Osaka
Bombay
Changebun
Dairen (Dalny) Tenglion (Makden) Hankor Honolulu Kabe
Pékin
ANTEENST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI
Msanges, Hongkong 1st April 1912
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HONGKONG AND
BANKING CORPORATION:
Kabe
Manila Mexico
PAID-UP CAPITAL
Panama
AESERVE FUNDS :-*
Peking
STIRLING AN
San Francisco
-Shanghai
Yokohama
CAPITAL AND RESERVE ... $6,800,000
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/315,000,000 SILVAY
$15,750,000
$31,760,000
49.P.H.
TO-NIGHT!
punuho of
MASTER OF MIRACLES, will appear in a GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.
PRICES: $2, $1, 60 and 30 obs.
Hongkong, 6th May, 1912,
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BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET:
THE HOME OF THE LATEST
PICTURE PLAYS...
WHERE EVERYBODY'S GOING NIGHTLY.
AT
7.15 P.M. AND 9.16 P.M. EVERT EVENING.
Leesee and Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1912
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VICTORIA
THEATRE.
THE FINEST FILMS IN THE COLONY, Two Performances:
7.15 PM.FILMS ONLY-7.15 P.M. 9.15 P.M.FULL PROGRAMME—9.15 x‚¤
COMING! COMING!
Debut in a Few Days. THE POPULAR AND FAVOURITE ABTISTES, SAM GALE and the Queen of Infantile Sonbrettes, Little “ SADIE,”
Betum Visit of THE BRENNANS, Champion International Dancers.)- Hongkong, 9th May, 1912
158
about £1,400,000 HEYN LIABILITY OF PROPTOES$15,000,000 SCENIC RAILWAY
EVERY: DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
tekmá,
COVER OF DIBautorė.
E. SamLLIM, Esq.-Chairman. - DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one your Andrew Forbes, Esq.
F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq, Deputy Chairman.
G. H. Medhurst, Hag at4 per cent per annum, or for shorter G. Friesland, Esq. W.L. Pattenden, Esq periods, at rates which may be sacer-0.8. Gablay, Bag, Hoi. Mr. C. H. Row tained on application.
H. A Siehe, Esq.
BILLS NEGOTIATED COLLECTED G. R. Laurena, Esq. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITE. Lieb, Esq.
STANCES made de
the
LETTERS OF (REDIT and DRAFTS
grated on all the principal cities Am
World THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT or available all over the World
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF UREDIT
formed,
PURCHASE and SALE of Stooks mail.
Bhures exerted.
"The Dficers" of the Bank are bound not disclose the transactions of any of its customers
GEORGE HOGG. Manager 9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 23ed March, 1912,
TH
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CHINY MANAGER › Hongkong-N. J. STIEB.
MANAGER
Shanghai-H. E. R. HURTHE
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per sant per annum on the Daily Balanes
ON FIXED DAFOSITS. For 3 onths, 21 por cent. per Annum. For 6 months per cent, per Annum. -For 12 months, 4 per cent per Annum
N. J. STABB
Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 21st February, 1912 119
·D. ÜHELLARAM,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA 56, Queens Road, Hongkong, 27th April. 1912.
At Extremely Low Prices,
BARGAINS! BARGAINS BARGAINS!|
TOSHIMITSU & Co.,
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(INCORPORATED BY Græcial ImeRNTAL
Ospital
Yen 10,000,000 Cinted Babegribed (paid up) Yon 6,250,000 Homere Fund............
2,620,000
No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Opposite the City Hall).
BALERS 1 Leather Goodes, such is | Foochow
Amoy Auping Cantos
TAIFIK, FORMOSA HEAD OFFION:
·BRANOHRS AND AGENCIES
Switow Kobe
Tamani Tokyo
Shangha
DARAVELLING TRUNKS, GLAD. Kasung
STONE and other BAGS, & lo so.
The only Leather Goods Store in the Colony
We respectfully beg to announce to the General Public of Hongkong that the aborn Estore is now Open at the above address and solicita their inspection and kind patronage.
Hongkong, 4th May, 1912/4
HONGKONG® OFFICE;
43, Das VoUT BOAD,
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARZER, 1853. HEAD OFFIOD-LONDON.
PAID UP CAPITAL & WIR IH BERFI FUND. M
BESKEYN LEABILITT
PROPRIETORS...
1,200,000 £1,550,000
£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking, business transscleding
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened
Intrenat flowed tons Current Accousta | FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or Deposite received of terma which may be had; shorter periode at rates which will be quoted an application. A g
IRAL TBUDZURABARA. Mazapes
At the OLD LAND Ogvior in Queen's Road (opposite the foot of D'Aguilar Street). NEW PICTURES
EVERY SATURDAY.
The New HIDRAULIC SCREEN renders the scenes no perfectly that passengers may ge ROUND THE GLOBE with all the thefits and excitement of a railway and atsumier journer in täs resord time of HALF AN HOUE
TIME TABLE.
BVERY, DAT:
TRAINS at 2 PM, and every half-hour till
10.30 P.M., except 5:00 and 5.30 PM.)
Fafe 50 cents.
Children under 12 years of age half fare.
THE COOLEST SHOW IN THE EASTI
ICED AIR PROVIDED." Hongkong, 11th May, 1912
BUTTER
1671
BUTTER.
E are pleased to be able to announos BRANDS BUTTER at present srana follows:-
Wala pont of car, alderent
REDUCTIONS 11
DAIST" BEAND 80 ofs, per lfs,
*DAIRYMAID "
75
"BUTTERCUP
“PASTRY”
THE
on application,
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
DAIRY FARM 00., LTD.
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Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.
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