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COMPANY MEETING. SHANGHAI LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 380, 1914.

The twenty-fifth annual general meeting of the shareholders of this Company was hold at the Company's offos, No. 2, Jin- ken Bond, on Thursday, February 19th, 1914. Mr. E. Jenner Hogg presided, and there were also present: Mesara, C. W. Wrightson, H. A. J. Macray, R. C Pearce, and H. R. Kinnear (Directors), P. Peebles (Manager), Capt. McCracken, Mesra. C. M. Bain, C, H. C. Plats, R. N. Truman, G. Hummel, H. Ramsay, A. R. Dunean, R. M. Saker and Sia Szo-na.

Mr. Peebles, who acted as sucrotary for the meeting, read the notice convening the meeting and the auditors' report and cor- tificate.

borne in mind that our properties year THE FIRE ON THE TOSA MARU." by year grow older and that the older the promises the higher must be the propor- The NY.K. liner Tosa Maru, which tion of repairs to rante. We have during arrived in Singapore on the 18th ult, and the past years of depression kept a very left on Thursday afternoon, the 19th, put A wireless LEO WAS received

SHIPPING IN–PORT.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 2nd at 10.35 The anti-cydona:

rigid hand on expenditure, and while we back on Friday evening on account of AMAGLEAN MABU, Japanese str., the cast of Formos has dospened.

shall in no way relax in this respest we fire. must anticipate that our repair bill will that an outbreak of fire had occurred and increase if we are to maintain our proper- that Capt. Yoshikawa had decided to tim in that good order which has earned return our reputation.

A PORTUGUESE TRAGEDY AT

SHANGHAI

MURDER AND SUICIDE IN LOVE AUFAIK. The NC Daily News of Wednesday

affair laat gives, the following account of this

The vessel was sighted at wn in the evening travelling at the rate of at least 12 knots an hour and an anxious party awaited her arrival. The services of several launches were requisitioned which put out as soon as she came to anchorage

Hori, 27th February Miiko - Mini February

Cool Mitsui Bussan Kaiths

ATREUS, British str., 4,290, T. N, William

son, 1st March-Yokohamns 17th February, General-Butterfield Swire.

&

BOIL FOB, Norwegian str., 1998, Dons 7th February Moj: 20th February, Coal.-Thoresen & Co. The Tosa Maru is a vessel of 3,010 to CHINEUA, British str. 1349, Findlayand, 27th February-Manila 24th Febru carries besides cargo several hundred dockar Sugar-Butterfeld & Swire. gross. Hor crow numbers 68 and she passengers for Hongkong and Shanghai, to which places she was to have proceeded

Inquiries were made by Free Prea after leaving Singapore. Most of theat are from Calcutta. reporters after the arrival of the vessel in porf

The Portuguese Consular authorities were yesterday engaged investigating a double tragedy which occurred in North Szechuen Road the previous night. As result of the occurrence two young Portugues, a man and a girl, came to thoir ond, and the investigations carried The CHAIRMAN in the course of his ad out by Mr. Burjona de Freitas, the The Town Flare lnd on board 311 dress said:Perhaps & few comparative Consul General, and the Consalate staff, passengers, mostly Chinose, and a large on Friday morning that the outbreak was figures of 1888 and 1910 will be of interest placed it beyond doubt that it was miscellaneous cargo. It was at five o'clock Our capital was then (1889) Tls, 000,000, outcome of an unfortunate love affair.

The scene of the tragedy was a row of discovered, and it was located in No as against Tis. 3,900,000 to day. Our gross rents were fls, 28,270.02, as compared with semi-foreign houses leading from North hold in the cargo. The ship was turned Tls. 636,890.50 to-day. Balance of Profit Schuen Road Extension, a short dis back to Singapore, with clouds of smoke and Loss wus Tls. 6,900,18 as compared Lance before Birchet Road is reached. In arising from her, and being some 150 miles possibilities. The officers and crew set to with Tls. 209,771.04 to-day. The increase one of the houses lived the male distant from port the position had serious in our working secount is still more deceased. M. A. Gomez, who was employed work with a will, but for a long time their marked increasing from loss than The us a clerk in the Hongkong and Shanghai offorts seemed unavailing. Eleven feet of 7,000 to over Tis. 440,000. Our estates Bank, aged about twenty-five, while two

proved to be ineffectual, and the captain stood in our books at Tls. 838,143.81, and doors away lived Celeste Goularte, a girl water were pumped into the hold, but this to-day they stand at Tis. 7,838,209.94. Our who had scarooly reached seventeen years decided to batten down the hatches and anke all possible speed. Meanwhile, mortgage loans have increased from Tis. of age. For about a year they had been 25,000 to over Tls. 2,000,000. Our first engaged, but less than a fortnight ago wireless communication with Singapore was effected, a message being despatched dividend-4 per cent, was declared on the engagement was broken off. Gomez, is March 2nd, 1891, and was the result of said to have been jealous of the attentious by the Austrian Lloyd stenmor Bohemia, our first and second year's working. With paid to Miss Goularte by ether young sighted whilst on hor trip here. This to-day warrants we shall have paid out Portuguese, and this seems to hate message was picked up between six Lad in dividende and bonuses 24 per cont. affected him to such a degree that on saven o'clock on Friday evening by the ince the commencement of the Company. Monday night he determined to take her Dutch steamer Grafins, as she was about In 1900 our capital had increased to Tls.life. The means to do so lay at his hand, to leave the wharf at Tanjong Pagar. 1,300,000 and in 1901 this was doubled; in for being a member of the Portuguese Co. Thus when the Toru Mary strived at five 1906 it was increased to its present figure S.V.C., he possessed a rifle and amman minutos past eight, and anchored in the Tix. 3,800,000. These low figures may tion.

The tragedy was enacted in the house roads, the fire tug Faruna and the Sunda from Tanjong Pagar wore, promptly in perhaps give shareholders some idea of the small beginnings from which their present at the far end of the row About nine attendance. There were also, tongings, property has grown. During the attack o'clock on Monday night the girl appareas thought it might be necessary un the Arsenal of the past summer, the to have been resting on the bort there, to remove the passengers from the steamer. Settlement exportsneed for the first time when Gomez entered. At first his appear No active measures, however, were neces- the serinas effects of shell fire. Fortunate ance did not create much alarm, but ly the damage done to our property was within a few minutes the household was ry. The battening down of the hatch the Tos Maru reached Singapore, though small. Two of our buildings were struck thrown into a state of consternation: Peems to have smothered the fire, before by shells, and being able to repair the ro sultant damage at a small cost to the Apparently the magazine of the rifle was at 2 Fate four on Friday night the platos loaded, and he shot at the girl five times..

quently the precaution was taken of Company, we did not deem it necessary to One or two of the bullets pierced holes on the ship's site were very hot. COPSC formulate any claim against the Chinese Government. The immediate effect of the in the partition wall above the bed, but keeping the Varuna standing by all night the others took effect, the girl being overcrowd, the

The steamer goes up to the wharf at wounded on the wrist, and in the thigh in case of a recurrence of the outbreak and the aide. Gomez had evidently made Tanjong Pagar for examination, and the up his mind what he would do, for with discharge of spoiled cargo. Datil this the remaining cartridge he blew his brains amination takes place, it is impossible out. Placing the muzzle of the rifle just behind the right temple he pulled the trigger, and the bullet made its exit above the left ear

bombardment was

to

Chinese quarters of the Settlement. This overcrowding was in no way beneficial from a property or any other point of view, and resulted in no increase in rents, On the contrary, it caused your Directora some little anxiety and it was with a feeling of considerable relief that they noted the return of the rofugees to their former homes The trouble on the Chaped Death in his case was instantaneous, side also caused us a good deal of anxiety, but the inmates of the home and the as you know we hayo considerable Chinese polios who were soon on the scene, found properties in the Paoshan-Chapoi district, that Ming Goularte still lived. She was And there

te was a good deal of unrest and accordingly sent as quickly as possible to a tendency to punic amongst our tenante. the General Hospital, but at balf-past one The action taken by the Municipal and o'clock yesterday morning death super Consular Authorities prevented anything vened

On being notified of the affair the approaching an exodus. A certain num

of ber of the more wealthy Chinese remained Portuguese officials held an inquiry in the Settlement after the trouble subsided yesterday, taking the statements and this has had some effect in increas relatives and those in the house at the ing the demand for a certain class of time the tragedy occurred The facts Chinese houss and has had, no doubt its disclosed by the inquiries made the effect on property generally. The general tragedy simple from the point of view of tons of property showed a decided im-criminal jurisprudence, and the inquest provement during last year, and this was which was held later in the day was more especially marked in regard to developed or less formal in character. lots in favourable localities, 1914 has opened with quite an active market, and I may mention that we have, since the first

of January last, disposed of Shantung. Road Estate and about five now of Wills

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

zmong the passengers, and they have to estimate the nature or extent of the

elected to remain on board. damage. Happily there was no panic

The Tosa Hars has been particularly

at Shanghai and the other at Hangoon. aufortunate of late, fros having also occurred on her two previous voyages one

HIGH-SPEED TELEGRAPHY.

WORK OF THE NEW COMMITTEE.

1 now onatal to the south Hokkaido.

The depression which formed yesterday now central over 8. Japan,

Pressure changes in the south are small, Moderate N.W. to

winds are in. dicated along the east count of China, and moderate monsoon over the N China Sea,

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours endling må 16 am. today, 0.00 Inchesë,

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon- today is so follows

DISTRICT

CHIPSHING, British str. 1,199, E. W. Schenk, 7th February-Weihaiwor 32nd February, General-Jardine Formos Chann Matheson & Co.

CHIYO MARU, Japanes atx 7,280, WW

Groene, 26th February-Ban Fran Poisco gita January, General--Toyo

Kisen Kaishachok CHIVUEN, Chinese Gr.1,183, W. Bo

ary, General-Chines 28th February-Shanghai 25th Febru

maru, 28th February Bangkok 15th CHOWTAL, German str., 1,115, E. Gathe February, Rice Butterfield & Swire, February-Kobe Corom MARU, Japanese str., 8,819, W.

Kawashinin, 29th

and Moji 21st February, General- Nippon Yusen Kaisha. DILWABA, British str., 3,460, Hamage, 25th

FORMOLJA.

derate; fair.. Northerly winds Hongkong & Neighbourhood East winds, mo-

strong.

South coast of China between (The shine as

Hongkong and Lesmooks,

No. 1

South court of Chins between (The gamis

Hongkong and Hainan.

No. 1

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

Station.

REGISTER.

AND MACH, 1914, Ah-

Viadvostock Nemurodn

7 630.38

F+

0.52

30.46-

30.11

29.76

29.84

30.01

*30,10-**

-Coal. David Bassoon & Co. 35th February-Moji 20th February,

Dickinson, 35th FebruaryCalcutta, DUNERA, British atr., E GM.

General. David Basscon & Co. EMPRESS OF JAPAN, British str. 3,028, W.

Vancouver 16th January, Flour and Tokis...... Dizon Hopcraft, 6th February Hakodate General-Canadian Pacific Railway. Kochi Davison, 18th February Vancouver Kagoshima EMPRESS OF RUSSIA, British str. 8,789, W. Nagasaki.....

30th January, Mails and General. | Oakims

Nahs Canadian Pacific Railway Co. Goto, 26th February-Moji 20th Bonin Is. ... FURURA MARU, Japanese str. 3,178, Ylohijma

February, Coal-Mitsu Bishi Gloshi Chefoo

Waibsiwei Kemisha 27th February Singapore 21st Febru lobang GLENFALLOOR, British str., 1,424, Gardner, Hankow......

ary General Chinese. Gregor, 27th February-Singapore GateLaff

2nd February, General Shewan, Sharp Fesk... 7.30.23 (EENLOGAN, British str., 3,809, J. Me Chaugah..

Tumis & Co. HOME

廊啡

Kiukiang.....

Shanghal

Amoy

more, lab March-Swatow 28th Febru: Thibeau, ary, General Douglas Lapraik & Co Taiobu HAICHING, British str. 1,267, W. O. Pass- Sentow

Okutani, 1st March-Port Courbet Kothun 25th February.Chinese. HELO MARU, Japanese str. 2,356, S.

February Quinhone 25th February, Bios-Jebsen & Co. HзERNE, German str., 771, A. Jesson, 98th

Tainan

Pescadores

Hongkong Gap Rock Canton........

FebruaryChing Wachow Robertson, 95th wan-tod elst. February, Coal Jar Holbor

Pabhoit Phulien HOPBANO, British str., 1,359, 0. W. Macao...

dine, Matheeen & Co.

Cape St. Jamor ary, Coal Butterfield & Swire.

Aparel KANGU, British str. 2,096, Monkman, latManila Icat, British str. 1,228, Shane, 7th

Bfarch-Wakamatsu 23rd February Legaspi ....... February Chingwanta 1st Febru Tourano

Coal-Butterfeld & Swire.

Iloilo KENEON MARU, Japanese str., 1984 Bacolod Kaneko, 7th February-Swatow 26th Cebu

Shosen Labund February, Ballast Osaka Kaisha

23rd Bussen

February, Coal-Mitsui Kaisha KUNAJIEI MARU, Japanese str., 3,847, Y.

Kuvana, 1st March Moji

20.17

30.25

30.21 34 100)

30,27

30.21

·6 a 30.22 58

30.98 58

5 a. 30.95

"

30.20

."

30.19

3015

30.20

6. 30,92

68.30.2

30.

30 19

66.30.18 30:12

13001

» 30.09 71

"

30.7 71

» 30 06.77

9/3007, 81

10

30.06 82|--

Wind

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TF. CLAXTON, Direstur

1 HAROMETER, reduced to 21 degrees Fahrenbelt in the level of the in inches, tanti aad histidredths,

2 TENTERATURE, in the shade, in degress Forenheit.

3 HUMIDITY, in percentage of maturation, the Okura, tot March-Moji 23rd Febra-

Bishi Goahimidity of air started with moisture being 100. Coal. Mitsu MATSURA MARU, Japanese str., 1,992, K.

4 Direction or WIND, to two polite. Kwaisha

February, March-Singapore 43rd AMSANG, British str., 2,591, Gilroy, 1st General Jardino, Matheson & Co.

The announcement that a committee bas been appointed to inquire into high-speed telegraphy comes as no surprise to those who have been watching recent develop monta Both the traffic and the techinical presented on the committee, the main branches of the telegraph service are re function of which will be to lay down the definite line of policy to be followed by the Post Office in view of the advance made in the field of high-speed telegraphy. on the Murray, Hughes, Baudor, and other systems which are either regularly O. experiment by the Post Office, Thore has also boon a remarkable series of inventions in connection with the speed of trans- mission through cables and land linos which morita attention. The Times.

5 FORCE OF WIND, according to Beaufort Bala.

6 STATE OF WEATHES, & bim sky, o detached elrod, d defaling rain, f log, g gloomy, h hall

oversset, pessing, shorera, a squall,

The IG.M. str. Coblen: left. Yap on the Estato at prices which show a handsome 25th February, p.i., and may be expected employed or have been the subject of Preriets, 28th February--Shanghai vain, snow, i thunder, v visibility, w daw (wati.

MERCHANT STEAMERS.

TEAK AND BOY CONDUCTOR.

13-

profit to the Company:

You will see in the report that we have here on or about the sth March, p.

The E. & A. str. Eastern from Sydney, had in hand during the year 74 foreign etc. left Port Darwin (via Timor, and

Those figures and 252 Chinese buses. include houses commenced in 1912 and Manila) for this port on the 1st March, finished early in 1913; some commenced and may be expected to arrive here on or

TER GERMAN MAIT.. - and finished in 1913; and some commened about 14th March. in 1912 to be finished early in 1914. It is

The IG. M. str. Prinz Eitel Friedrich, satisfactory to be able to tell you that all

At the Tsarskoe Selo Palace on January of the bones were occupied as soon as they carrying the German mails, with caton were finished, proving that the varions from Berlin of the 4th Tebruary, left requirements of the several neighbour Singapore on the 28th February, at 30th the Tsar, the Cesarevitch, the Im- hoods were carefully studied, and a class p., and may be expected here on or perial daughters, and other members of "command performance given by the of house designed and built to meet the about the 8th March, at noon

the Imperial Family were present at a

demand. This was perhaps the more

The A. str. Africa left Singapore for Italian child conductor, Willy Ferrero, pleasing to your Directors in view of the

orchestra of over 80 musicians. The Tsar. fact that the whole of the plans, details this port on the 25th February, p.m., and 74 years old, who conducted the Imperial from Tannhauser, the and supervision of practically all the new will arrive here on the 3rd March, am

The H.AL. str. Sacvia left Tsingtau chose the following programme: -Thef buildings were carried but by our own staff. In this way we have made a very on the 26th February, p.m., and may be overtare

Farandole of Bizet. His Majesty considerable saving in architecta com expected here on or about the 3rd March, Danse of Auitra from Grieg, and the missions. On new buildings we have duram.

The N.D.L. freight str. Tuelingen left subsequently caked to hear a pico which THERAPIONCleminta CURES

ing the year spent Tls. 276,631.86, and -BLADUZE, 172INASY DISEASES

under the method in forco asme years ago. Singapore on the 28th February, at Forrero had not yet rehearsed with the of employing outside architects 7 per 6 am and may be expected here so or orchestra, and the "Boccherino Minuot per cent, would have been charged on the about the 4th March, at daylight, was selected. After the first few bars the He even major part of this amount and debited to The P. & O. ster, Khiva left Singapore conductor stopped the orchestra and in

forte and planisimo passages. THERAPION ASTING COL175 the Capital Account of each estate con on the 28th February, at 8 am, and is sisted on greater contrast between the

due liere on the 5th March, at noon. **

The Mogul Line str. Pathan left UK.sang it as he desired it to be played. A Ferrero to the Cesarevitch, and the two on the 25th January, and is due to arrive the end of the concert the Tear introduced here on or about 5th March.

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The Tear finally naked Ferrero his replied; I think it is splendid, Bire" opinion of the orchestra, and the boy His Majesty was greatly amused

13ITOR TO OANTON Should Purchase. "FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER,"

Before leaving the question of new The Nazy Yusen Kumi str. Ben Par Nore, from Shanghai, Mr. HA

buildings I would like to utter a word of Maru left Bourabaya on the 27th Febru Foster. NAIM

has been exceptionally active on all sides March Per Anh, from Shanghai, Mr. and warning. During 1913 foreign building ary, and re due to arrive here on the 8th

The NY Kaiz: Kushima Moru (Eur Maitland, Mrs. Mrs. Evans, Mr.

and there is a danger of outbuilding the dmand-an occurrence not unknown in pean Line) leit London for this port via Meadows and 5 children.

Per Drflinger, for Hongkong, from Shanghai in the past, and elsewhere. ports on the 31st January, and is ex Yokolama, eto, Mr. and Mra England, Shareholders must not look for an equal pected here on the 11th March. Capt. Spear, Capt. Kent, Mr.. F. to 10-4. We propose to preced The Barber Line str. Satsuma left New! Hermind, H.E. and Frau v. Haxthausen, with caution, keeping a careful watch on York on the 14th January, and is due to The N.Y.K. str. Fokohama Haru Mr. Meyer, Baron von Riedesel and ser the demand and doing all in our power arrive here on or about 14th March vant, Dr. Medinger, Mr. Bonnar, Mr while not letting opporturi is slip by E. E. Parsons, Mr. C. A Niell, Mr us to minimire the risk of overbuilding. (American Line) left Seattle for the M. S. H. Maxon, Mr. F. L. Fearon, Mr. During the rear we have added but alight-port via ports on the 10th February, au? K Ryhoomall, Mr. G. Lattes, Mrly to our estates by land purchse. The is expected here on the 18th March. Beartean, Mra. Kullford and child, Kr,

being only Tls 42,636 78 8 reprecating on the 26th February, and may be expect R. Deval, Mr. A. Remedies and Mr. Famount exoended under this heading The Danish str. Arabien left Fort Said

various lots of land scoured at favoured here on or about the 28th March. W Bemodios.

The American & Manchurian Line str. able prices to improve the development of

Kioto passed the Suez Canal on the 24th cxisting lots.

February for Hongkong direct

☛ PRINTING

Nothing trestes such a good impression basinoes as the use of First Class Printing

The difference in must between good and bad printing and material is generally ail

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Turn out the Best Printing at Reasonable Price.

In looking to the future it is of course difficult to ray with certainty what may happen, but your Directors have every hope that improved times are in front of pens we should have this year no difionity us and unless something unforeseen hap in paying a 12 per cent dividend to shareholders besides carving forward a very substantial sum. With our steadily increasing rent roll and with good economic management we anticipate main taining such a dividend. But it must be

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Fathing, from Calcutta, is due in Hong- cung, from Fremantle, is due in

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SHIRE LING, LIMITED, Radnorshire, from Singapore, is due in

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CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD. With Illustrations, Maps and Plans.

PRICE

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Messrs. KELLY & WALE, I Mesars, BREWER & Co Messrs. A. S Warboy & Co.

Canton:

25th February, General, Hamburg- J. D. ANKERS, German str., 4,704, H. lightning.

Amerika Linie..

Asakawa, 1st March-Shanghai 26th February, Flour and General. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. SBAOHSING, British str., 1,307, E. M. French, 27th February-Shanghai 94th February, General-Butterfield Swire.

SADO MARU, Japanese str. 2.860, K.

&

7 Ray in inshes, t tenths and hundredthe

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory, March 2nd.

Zester, 21st February-San Francisco Temperature 22nd January, General-Pacific Mail Humidity

Wind Direction 8.8. Co.

Force SIBERIA, American str., 5,656, Adrian Barometer

Weather............

Rain

Tashiro, 7ch February-Swatow 20th BoaRU MARU, Japanese str., 1,119, R. February, General. Osaka Shosen Kaisha TRIUMFE, Germau str., 788, W. Langs chwager, 27th February-Hollow 28th February, General-Jebsen & Co. 1st March-Shanghai 28th February, TVDeus, British str., 4,800, A. Braithwaite,

General Butterfield & Bwire. 27th February-Teinteu 20th Febru ary, Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. TODO MARU, Japanese str., 1,350, Yokota, ZAFIRO, American str., 1,408, F. B. Meg Murray, 28th February-Manila 25th February, General Shewan, Tomes. & Co.

SHIPPING REPORT

Previous On Dais On Date

Tay st

st 2 p.m. 6 am, Z p.m.

30.21 30.20 30.18

65

61

66

80

86

73

East

Bast

3

0

0.00

Highest open air Temperature on lat... 65 Lowest open air Temperature on 1st. Go

Tors

Wed

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

From 3rd to 9h March, 1914. HIGH WATER

Hing

Mesa

Time

Height:

3 m 0944

0 26 6 7 4m 1243 9 1985 9 The British str. Anhui reports: Strong Thurs. 5 No infer high- wind and fine weather.

PASSED THE CANAL

6 No infer, high

2

2659

Fri,

3.25 & 62

Satur

7 No infer high

San,

8 No infer. bigh

February 10th Benarty, Candia, Prinz Mon. Bitel Friedrich, Yeddo, Baron Drissen, Baron Jedburgh - Ferdinand,

February th

·Sud

Jason, Peking, Afghan Prince, Den of Hamis, Silesia, Emden, Amazone, mark, Indrabulala. February 17th

Bechuana.

4-46 B 6 5

5 56 6+

LOW WATER

Hong-

stran

Tims

b. m.

6

16

3

522

6 18

9.52 2 8

LOP low

11 33 2 4

or low water

v 33

19

or low water 116 13

nor low water

1:0

0·18 3 6

9m 8364 Va 154

6.58 a 7

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