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BCHKEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (Urssan NETEIslands Navigation Co.) HOLLAND-00ST AZIE LIJN (HOLLAND-EAST Asta Lastu).

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM AMSTERDAM, KOTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND BREMEN,

THE Steamship

"OLDEKERK"

kaving arrived from the above porta, Consignees al of Cargo by her are notified that Goods are being landed at their risk into the hasardens and/or extra-hasanions Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, whence, and/or from the

may be obtained. wharven delivery:

Groods not cleared by the 2nd January, 1994,

Be subject to rent

All broken, shafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godown, where they will be estmined on the Sad January, 1024 at 10 by Mesars. Goddard & Donglan

Chalus against the Steamer must be pre Wated in writing within 10 days after-arrival. of abeamer, otherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case whatever.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, General Agenta, Hongkong; 24th December, 1983. (1765

RICKMERS LINIE. *T

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROM HAMBURG AND ANTWERP:

NEW: Stammship

THE

"ODIN

having arrived from the abaia porta, Con- igan of Cargo are bereby informed that their Goods are being lauded at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd., Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and впредв

be carried on unless Optional Goods will instructions are given to the contrary before

Today chafed, and damaged goods All broken are to be left in the Godowns, here they will be examined on 31st inst, at 10 mm.

Menara. Anderson & Asho

All elime must be presented within fifteen days of the steamer's arrival hare, after which date they cannot be recognised.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the and proximo,

will be subject to rent.

Consignees of exrgo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import permit signed by the

"INTIMATIONSTM

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1923.

INTERPORT RUGBY.

HONGKONG FC. . SHANGHAI RF.C.

be before Bills of Lading can

countersigned,

At CLUB GROUND, HAFFT VALLET on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2a, 1984, Kick off & P.M.

ADMISSION:

.

Covered stand, Members

Non-Members

Open stand

Booking at MOUTRIES,

+

$1.00. *9.00

50 cta.

Club Members from 24th-27th iott, inclusive. Non-Members on and after 28th inst.

NAVY

SHANGHAI RF.C.

O THURSDAY, JANUARY 3RD, 1994,

-* Kick off 4 r.Xm ADMISSION:

Covered stand, Non-Members Open stand

* 30 ct.

20 ot. [1760

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

Certificate 5/ns 7496 dated Hoogkong 5th April, 1992, for Five Sharm of this Bank numbered 62978/62980 inclusive registered in the Name, Br, GLAFIRA MARIA ECA DA SILVA ABELLA has been destroyed by Fire, and should this Certificate not be produced to the Bank before the 17th January, 1924, New Certificata for the Shares will be issued, and the aforesaid Certificate No. 5/ns 7408 will be thereafter treated by this Corpora tion as Nuli and Fold.

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By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. G. STEPHEN,

Chief Manager.

NOTICE-

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

VERTIFICATE NO A/68 for Nine Shares, £1 per share paid up, numbered 98049/

the name 83951 in this Society standing in

of KWONG SING LUNG of Yokohama nas been declared LOST, and if at the expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the above document be not forthcoming the said Certifi cate will be deemed cancelled and of no effect, and NEW Certificate for the Nine Shares will be issued in its stead by the Society.

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C. MONTAGUE EDE

General Manager. (1606 Hongkong, 11th December, 1923.

FO'R SALE. Hongperintendant of Imports & Export, |--

COM

MOMPLETELY or Separately FORNI TURE, ELECTRIC FITTINGS, etc, All in Very Good Condition. Delivery Prompt, January or February. Apply to P. A Daily Press Office,

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No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

NAAMLOGER VENNOOTSCHA?,

CARL BODIKER & CO.,

HANDELMAATSCHAPIZI (LTD.),

Agents, Bickmers Line,

(1766

Hongkong, 26th Fecember, 1923,

THE BEN LINE. OF STEAMERS, LTD

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

The Steamship i

* BENMACDHUL”

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are heraby Inform

all Goods are being landed at

their riak into the hazardous and/or» ertza hazardous Chodowns of the Hoxaxaxe

TO LET.

fe

FFICES in UNION BUILDING-Two

Rooms on Fifth Floor,

man Applying

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD,

S.S. "ANDRE LEBON."

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL-

and KOWLOON WHARP & GODDEN COMPANY, LES, ebe, also Cargo B1

¿Lrn, wheno and for from the FLATTES,

delivery may be obtained."

INTIMATIONS

CAFÉ WISEMAN. -

HIRING. DEPARTMENT.

XMAS AND NEW YEAR PARTIES.

WE are making a Special Feature of This

Department

During the CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR Festivities,

CUTLERY, PLATI, CHINA, GLASS

and TABLE LINEN,

May be Hired-All our Stock is entirely NEW and Customers may rely on all Goods sant out from This Department giving Entire Satisfaction.

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(TANK, CRAWFORD, LTD.)

Maresment on bint Class Mortgage TONIES up to $300,000, are available for Security subject to a Trustee Valuation

Apply to

Messrs. DEACON, HARSTON

SHENTON, 174671, Des. Vrant Road Central,

P.&O.BANKING CORPORATION

LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND 1920)· with which is listed

THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD. INDIA

*

AUTHORINED CAPTITAL SUBSCETED AND PAID UT ... RESERVE FUND

AT

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and Models of

BEWLEY'S PIPES

-DUNHILL'S FIPES

a similar rate of increase to that shown during these last three years would not bo maintained in 1993; he might have added the heartening corollary that the trade of China seems curiously little affected either by Disorganisation or Bolshevism.

The Singapore creditors of the Banque Industriella de Chins have refused the proferred Compromise scheine. The re- sult of the voting was, roughly: For, five million dollars; against, three million dollars" As a three-quarter majority wag necessary, the resolution was accordingly lost."

In connection with the Customs Surplus question, another indignation meeting was held at Canton on Monday, followed- by a parade through the streets., Bari- nors carried in the procession bore such" inscriptions, as Fight for the Customs Surplus," Down With the Militarists," Don't Give Up Until We Succeed,"

We do not know from what-source the writer obtained his figures, but the Cus toms records gave £142,776,438 as the value of the foreign trade for 1920, and The £207, 188,678 8 the value in 1921. fluctuations in the gold value of the tael account largely for this difference, but the writer is still justified in his state- meat that the foreign trade of China has shown a steady increase. The tael values etc. show this conclusively, But such figures. may, after all, bo very misleading. The Statistical Secretary of the Customs in

Notice of intended marriage was given last month at the Kensington Register

Very Fine Selection of the Latest Designs his Report on the foreign trade of the Office between Mr. Robert Anderson country for 1993 makes this comment on Mowat, formerly judge of HB.M.'s the figures: “In considering the figures Court for Japan, and Miss Mary Ross and volume of goods imported into of Cromwell-road, South Kensington. China, it behoves one to remember the Mr. Morat, who is a widower, 80 years fact that, owing to the special conditions of age, describes himself as a retired in which trade is carried on by foreign Civil Servant, residing at Hove, Sussex. importation houses, who as a nie do not He has spent over 30 years in the Far sell direct to the people, but dispose of East. From 1867-8 he was acting Law the goods to Chinese dealers or middle. Secretary of the Supreme Court for men, the quantities shown in the Customs China and Japan at Shanghai, Later be statistics of trade do not necessarily became Acting Judge of HBM's Court imply that all commodities enumerated for Japan. He retired in 1897, have found buyers and been absorbed by the country, or even been taken, delivery of by the dealers. Large stocks of all FAR EASTERN CABLE

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AND COMPANIONS, BRIAR AND AMBER PIPES, Gold Mounted BRIAE AND PEARL PIPES, Gold Mounted CIGAE AND CIGARETTE CASES in Great Variety Tortoise-shell and Amber Gold Mounted CIGARETTE TUBES, TOBACCO. POUCHES,

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WEST LONDON BRANCH: 14-16, Cockapur Street, London, S.W, 1/

EASTERN BRANCHES : Bombay, Calentta, Karachi, Madras, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai.

The Corporation undertakes General Banking and Exchange Business of every description and n addition to its Branches has Agencies in al the principal Cities of the world.

C. CHAMPEIN,

"

Manager. 22, Des Vaux Road Central, Hongkorg.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INCORPORATED.

HELD OFFIOR

NEW YORK CITY:" INTERNATIONAL

ANKING-SHIPPING-TRAVEL

Eighty Offices are established in the Principa Cities of the World to provide Commerais Organisations and Private Individuals with ■i complate World Wide Banking, Shipping and Travel Service.

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT, DEPOSIT AND CURRENT A DOGUNES,

FOREIGN EXCHANGE LETTERS JF CREDIT. TRAVELERS CHEQUES,

LETTERS OF CREDIT. STEAMSHIP PASSAGES. HOTEL RESERVATIONS BAGGAGE INSURANCE... CABLE AND POSTAL REMITTANCES." PURCHASE OF BILLS OF EXCHANGE

Every approved Banking Shipping Travel Transaction.

P. J. VANHECKE

Manager.

KIANG from HAVRE, COGNAC, etc. No

Olaims will admitted after the Goods in

with above connection

Steamer

delivered after the 27th insty will be subject with the exception of Opium, Treagare >to reuti

and Valuables are being lauded and stored All Claims against the Steamer maat best their risks into the 'Gode was of the Hong presented to the Undersigned on or before the kong-Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd 1: 10th Jan, or they will not be rsoognized. Kowloon, hence delivery may be obtained

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are immediately after landing be be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 27th int., at 10 am,

have left, the Godowns, and all Goods remaining are hereby informed that their goods RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIRE, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD,,

Aguazz,

Hongkong, 20th December, 1922.

-NOTICE TO- CONSIGNEKS.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO. LTD.

PANO

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION

*.CO., LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

"LAOMEDON

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at Consignees' risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage as Holt's wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from. Godown on and after 24th December.

Optional Cargo will be landed, unless notice e been given prior to Steamer's arrival All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

tamined

¿Tuesdays sen the hour of 1045 and Fridays .. and noon

between within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th Desember, will be subject to rent. A

All claims against the steamer must be pre- serted to the undersigned on or before the 12th January, or they will not be recognised

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD BWIRE

Hongkong, 23rd December, 1923.

KOMOR & KOMOR"

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

(1764

LAMPS

and

LAMP SHADES

THE LATEST PATTERNS FROM PEKING.

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intima Cargo will be forwarded on unless

is_received from the Consignees before Noox, TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed

bord

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed. after the 27th instant, at Noon, vill be mbject to rent and landing charges.

All elsims must be sent in to me on or before the 31st instant, or they will not be recognized.

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Thursday, the 37th instant, at 10 am, by damaged packages will be examined es Megara. Goddard & Dongian.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

BRODENFUSER,

Acting Agents Hongkong, 21st December, 1923,

(1755

BOWERN & CO.

No 8, Mumum. BOAD, SHANGHAL

Members British Chamber of Commates (gba). Mr. T. W. BOWERN, Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, Inoor posted by Royal Charter, Lgadan.

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IMPORTIES AND EXPORTERS, SHARE-BLAKERE

CAPITAL (FULLY-FAID) RESERYE Furn

· CapitaL CONTRIBUTIO

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104

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HEAD OFFICOS L Paris 9. Rue Bendromu. LONDON OPTION 1.

FL, Old Broad Street, EO,4

Boubles

$5,000,000 28,950,000

GILLETTE

&c.,

AUTO-STROP AND RAZORS of Latest Designa.

SHAVING SETS, MIREORS.

Rods is 37.

NEWS.

(THROUGH KLUTER'S AGENCY.]

"Miss

sorts of articles at the treaty porta testify that such is unfortunately not the case, and although it is gratifying to be able to say that stocks are gradually being! disposed of the disturbed state of large KIDNAPPED JAPANESE OFFICERS. potential purchasing districts in the EFFORTS FOR THEIR RELEASE FAIL: interior necessarily nets detrimentally in this direction.

JORDAN has overdrawn the gloomy pic ture of China which he delineated in the "speech delivered at the China Associa tion banquet Sir Jons would he hardly likely to deny the fact that there buy been a atendly growth of foreign chaos, the

We do not consider that Sir Jony

HAIR BRUSHES, THERMOS FLASKS, trade in spite of

&c. &

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though it may not be to the extent suggested by the Customs returns Not even his critic, we imagine, would be bold enough to deny the existence of chaos and "misgovernment in China, or that it must have a serious retarding A S. WATSON & influence upon foreign trade. We have

CO., LTD.,

The Hongkong Dispensary.

PEKING, December 28th. The Japanese Consul-General at Chung- meet General Tang Tze Mu, commanding king reports that be lnd arranged to

the retreating Szechuan first army, at hikiang, with the object of negotiating for the release of the Chief Engineer and First Officer of the Fiyang Mare, but Tang Tze Ma swung to the north when the so called Szechuan neutral force moved hostilely on Kikiang from Lu- chow, after which Tang Tze Mu passed Kinngtsin and or December 24th was approaching Luchang. Thus, the two officers are still in Tang Tze Mu's hands.

OHINESE EYES ON MUKDEN. CHANG TSO LIN PREPARES FOR TROUBLE.

PERINO, December 24th. Chinese eyes are again turned towards Mukden, whery, according to dispatch, twelve French droplanes have been de fivered for Chang Tso Lin Two French aviators accompanied the machines.

only to consider the railways as a com erete instance. During the past five years, proibly not fifty miles of railway | have been constructed throughout the vast country which has schreely 7,000 miles

Information from another source indi of rulway and stands in need of ten or

cates that there is now being held at Chaos and Mnkden a Conference of various influen twenty times the amount.. "MARRIAGES Cox-Mouritz-On November 14th, by turmoil have not only retarded this 'con- tial representatives which may have an the bride's father, Dr. STAFFORD struction, but produced such an effect China in the near future. It is under- important bearing in shaping events in Cox, of Shanghai, to MARY ELIZABETH, existing railways as to drive the Constood that the representatives include daughter or Rev. F. J. S. MOURI, munications Department of the country those of Chang Tso Lin, Tuan Chi Jun Mayne Rectory, Coole, Westmeath, Ireland.

to the very verge of bankruptcy. Every Lu Yung Hsiang, Tung Chi Yao, Northern Sheni and Kweichow. A plan of action Saviour's, merchant in China-Chinese and Euro against the Government has been drawn KINDER-BONSHOR-At St.

Guildford, CLAUDE WILLIAM KINDER peau alike is only too painfully aware up, but no attempt will be put it into C.M.G.. Mandarin of the Red Button, of the dire effect of this chaos on the effect immediately, in the hope that sup -31.1.C.E., of Bracken, Churt, to-

port may be secured from a section of MARY ELIZABETH BONSHOE, if Guild-trade and

of the country the Chibli party. ford, fourth daughter of Mr.There is "no reason to complain of the HONGHOR, of Bottesford, Leicester slowness of “ the break with centuries of shire.

Kap. The Hongkong Office: 14, Uhater Road.

London Offion: 131, Fleet Street, EO

4,500,000 1,750,000

The Dady Press.

Haoxona, DECEMBER 27T8, 1923.

THE BEAM OF LIGHT IN *CLOTTED GLOOM.”

commerce

JAPANESE POLITICS.

Toxyo, December 24th, Baron Dea's resignation has been ac cepted. Dr. Okano combines the Port folio of Agriculture and Commerce with that of Education:

intellectual lethargy" in China, on, the part of the great masses of people; the leaven of Western education has got well into the lump, and the higher standard of living which is thus inspired will inevitably express itself in the expansiun of foreign trade. The cause of complaint

LONDON, December 24th. is that Militarism in Chins in strangling

The Chinre Charge d'Affaires, Chao its development. With that cancer Hsia Chu, speaking at a dinoor of the removed the bounds of foreign trade Overseas Chinese Society, said the expansion could not be set

ANGLO.CHINESE RELATIONS.

The

The ocean was no

XATKKEN : LONDON: Messrs, Glyz, Mille, Carris & Co. ...Societe Generale pour Favoriser le

Chinese in England received the same Developpement du Commerce et de Find ar trie en France, I.

pleasant and gratifying welooms that they gave foreigners in China. Pane: Bociete Generala pour Favoriser le da Commerce et de Fiadus

world was narrowing in parts and in The ten houses at Cantón resumed basis | creasingly, linking up. trio en

Tue "clotted gloom of Sir JoĦy Banque de Farix et den Pays-Baz Lycads

Societe Generale pour

JORDAN's recent after-dinner speech at nesson, Christmas Day bringing to an longer a barrier between the East and Favoriser Lo

Wast. All should render loyal and "THIBOR ance.

du Consumere et de Fin the annual meeting of the China. Asso-end a strike which had lasted for fifty honest service and do their utmost to trie

ciation-in-London-has-been-challenged days.

-bring-Britain and China closer together. NEW YORK: The Irving Bank-Calambis

Trust Company

[ar coURIEST OF "THE DAILY BULLETIN."] SAN FRANCISCOS The Crocker National

of San Fisnaisko.

DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS AT PEXING,

Br

.

BRANCHES IN ASZAL

Bank

Yokohams.

by a contributor in the Chines Express

At a meeting of the Council of the (London) who submits that "the Chinese people are not disorganized, nor chaotic, Royal Colonial Institute, Mr. James H. nor bolshevik, but the very reverse; that Sanders, M.D., MR.C.S, Hongkong, was Changchan Hankow Mansboull · Tentato their adaptability to changing conditions elected a Fellow. Cheloo Harbin Newchwang Uramichi is phenomenal; that to expect their break Daren

ngkong Peking Hair

Shanghai

BONGKONG BRANCH; Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposite Terme en application. Local Bills discounted.logsok

Foreign Exchange on the Principal Cities of the Word bought and waki

R. A. RODGERS,

537]

Manager. INDUSTRIAL-AND, COMMEROLAL

BATK, LTD.

HEAD OFFICETE

Members Khanghai Share-Brokers”. Associati YorkBuilding, Chater Boad, Hongkong

tion).

BɑLE AGENTS FOR Ozina >--

GIZE'S PATENSE ANCHORS.

BAMUEL WAREm & Co., Lan. (Bketiaki),

High-Clam-Blesl-Manufactures. (Pan)-

Brand)

Catalogues and Prins-Kósta un application

Cinquires Waloomed

CABLE ADDREsar Howess, Bhanghai.

Cons: Bentley's, Boott's, L.B.C.

5th Edition and Innroveň.

NERDWYKE »

Bhanghai-51, Kiangue Rond.. HankowBritish Concession,

A farther sum of $750,000 was voted with conturics of intellectual lethargy to by the Legislative Conseil at Singapore be completed as you complete a recovery last week for the acquisition of land in from measles by means of a week-end at connection with the Naval Base, Margate is fantastic" Sir JOHN JORDAN'&

The present sources of information are de- scribed na “hiassed, if not polluted, "" mitt

mitteo of

of the Finance Com- Earthquake Committee at published subscription lists for him, despite his woeful wailings, the showing down to November 27th a totsi Base affection that we had in what he of yen 433,335.87. alternately calls norm!" and pre-war

and the writer says that while "we have the

Mr. Cairns, the magistrate at Thames

days, nevertheless, to obtain any fair: view of the prospects of British Trade Court, has sentenced two Chinese seamen in China we find ourselves under the sad to two months' imprisonment, with a re- necessity of looking elsewhere for guid. commendation for deportation, for keep ance." He seeks guidance from the gaming house in the Chinatown London, New York, Chicago, San-Francia foreign trade returgs of China, Hadquarters of Famehouse. The magistrate said: “I am satisfied in the drug Vancouver, B.C., Honolula, Singapore, Penang be (Sir Jons) been more explicit, and

traffic and running of gambling hensen

· COELESTONDERTE JORDA

mersial centres of China and abrow

i

PARINO, December 25th. Wang Keb-ming presides over a Cabi- net meeting to be hold this afternoon to discuss the distribution of funds among the various organisations, including the gendarmery and police, before the end of the year

HUNAN'S AUTONOMY.

PERINO December 25th. It is reporteil that the Government intends to appoint General Ma Chi Military Commissioner of Yochow, and to abolish the post of Commander-in- Chief of the Reinforcing Army,

According to the same report Chao Heng-li xil cancel the autoaumy of Hunan on January 1st,

THE FIRE AT THE ORIENTAL. HOTEL," KOBE.

Koar, December 25th. The part of the Oriental Hotel destroy

fientai, Bwat w, Macao, Canton and all Com told the Association that the force there are principals who keen in hiding, ed by fire includes the ballroom and 10

FROMPT SERVICE.

Aftructura rates for all kinds of Deposit enquiries are welcome: "A

TEL. MAT,

trade of China was in 1920 £17,000,000, and there appears to be a succession of rooms.

in 1921 £260,000,000, and in 1922 Chinamen prepared to run the risk of All the guests who were burned out can £237,000,000, finally, that there was being convicted, and even of being debe accommodated in other parts of tha absolutely no reason to apprehend that ported, for offencen against the law."

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