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the United States, no assurance that the saxifants of the American sailors in the recent street brawl, will be punished. The trial of those persons supposed to be implicated in the -disturbance lo proceeding,
The Irish press, in referring to the explosion of gun-cotton in Dublin Castle yesterday, asserts that not only was the outrage criminal, but that the adoption of such a course was impolitic and unmeaning.
The influensa epidemic in reglug at Antwerp, and it is reported that 61 deaths" are occurring dally from the complaint.
The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Naviga tion Co. has decided to In future coal its boats with the aid of men provided by the Shipping Federation.
The Rusian Government has ordered the construction of four large fronclads to be added
to the Navy,
The Influenss pifi-mio is raging in the eastern portions of Eureps.
The Chinese Government favors the pmspect of Great Britain securing the control of the Pamira.
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Land Randolph Churchill has given a dental to the statements made to the effect that payable gold has been found in Mashonaland.
The company recently formed to work the Queenslar dep mines will shortly be placed in liquidation. The stones have turned out to ba of Ir fior quality,'
Mt. Robert H. Mende, Assistant-Under Secretary of the Coloniel Offers, will succeed Six R. Herbert a Permanent Secretary.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1892.
quelling the trouble on the northern frontier of the Indian Empire.
It is reported that General Gas, the leader of the rebels in Mexico, for whose head the Government has offered a reward of $50,000, is in command of a force of 2,000 armed tuen.
Present appearances indicate the approach of trouble in the London bootstrade. The journey mex bootmakes have made a demand for increased wages, and threaten to strike, if necessary, to enforce their demand.
The bakers of the City of Brunswick, in Ger- many, have formed a new tariff of wages. The men threaten that in the event of thele demands not being granted they will go out on strike.
the fiantiago, street brawl, during which In connection with the trial of men implicated several United States seamen belonging to the warship Baltimors were killed, and the sub sequent promise of the President of Chill to Mr. James G. Blaiss, the United States. Secretary for State, that the offenders should be punished, the procurator of Chili has instructed the judge before whom the trial is to take place, to sen tence two of the offenders to pearl servitude and the others to terms of imprisonment, The majority of the rioters have been arrested,
It is stated that the Russian Government' ls
towns the death rate is abnormal. Over 200 employees in the Enfeld Arms Factory are prostrated by the disease.
CAIRO, January roth. According to the doctors report on the late Khedive's illness nephritis was followed on by an attack of pneumonin, thereby causing deals. Rogers Pasha will preside at the medical loquiry as to the treatment of the Khedive by the native doctors, and will be assisted by two European
and two native doctors..
Reuter's special agent who is visiting the famine sulcken districts in Rusala sends a narrative of the pitiable condition of the peasants. Many have burned the roof of their state of squalor, being dependent for ford on dwellings for fuel, and are living in a horrible the scanty pubile relief. There is extreme bitternes amongst the peasants against the landowners, whom they mistakenly accuse of retaining the relief funds raised by the Taar.
Major-General Knowles has been appointed to the command of the troops at Malts in succession to the late Major-General Wilkie.
The death is announced of Colonel the Hon. George Villiers,
The accession of Prince Abbas is not expected to cause any change in the political situation in making enquiries regarding the prospects of Eypt, nor to hasten fresh negociations between
England sed Turkey. another Ioan.
The Standard asserts that the British Govern tient intends to introduce to the House of
Commens shortly legislation in the interests of labor.
Sixty persons who were recently arrested st Warsaw on suspicion of having been concerned
Nihilist plot have been set at liberty. President Harrison, of the United States, han included in numerous recent appointments those of two Democratic judges.
January and. The Pall Mall Gareffa states that all men-of-in war with ballers similar to those of the auxiliary cruisers, have been proved absolutely worthless for speed, the bailers, being dangerous to stokers. It is reported that Russia Intends raising loan of £40.000.coo in Paris in March next.
Cordial negotiations are now proceeding between the French Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Vatican, which are likely to solve the Church and State difficulty in France.
The influents epidemic continues to spread at Pressberg, in. Hungary. The mortality In greater than during the visitation of cholers.
The French Chamber of Deputles bas resolved to panish those persons who are responsible for the collapse of the Panama Canal scheme.
King Humbert of Italy has expressed bis con- viction that the arrangement of commercial treaties amongst European countries will have a beneficial Influence in maintaining peace.
In the course of a speech delivered yesterday, M. Carnot, the French President, referred to the condition of Europe. He expressed the opinion that the incoming year would be out of peace and prosperity.
Influenza is raging In Vienna and half the families are suffering from the complaint, and the hospitals in the city are quite unable to cope with the demands made upon them in con- sequence of the epidemic. The malady is also prevalent in Paris, Brussels, Hamburg, Hague, and other continental cliles,
Peter Jackson has expressed his lódignation
at the refusal of Frank P. Slavin to make a match with him.
January 3rd.
Jim Corbett, the American pugilist, who recently fought a draw with Peter Jackson, has offered to again meet the Australian to Slavin's place in the negotiations with Jackson, which have just been terminated by Slavin refusing to make a match.
In justice to Slavin it may be stated that his statement made by Sullivan the other day that In the event of Jackson beating Slavin in June next he would not meet the white Australian. -Sullivan, if Jackson won, would draw the color
The Pope, In replying to the greeting of the Emperor William of Germany, wishes him success in his struggle against the spread of Socialism, The Pope asserts that Socialism is the common enemy of religion and of the
Empire.
Continuous disclosures are reported from Russia as having been made showing extensive corruption in connection with the distribution of relief to the peasantry fu the famine-stricken
districts.
After the collision to the English Channel yesterday, between the RM.S. Oroya and the Danish schooner Fylla, when the latter was sunk
and her captala drowned, the passengers on the Oroya subscribed a purse of money for the relief of the captain's family
ADELAIDE, January 4th, The question of the settlement of Indian, or rather coolie, population in the Northern Terri tory is now under the consideration of the South Australian Government.
MELBOURNE, January 4th,
Two fatal accidents occurred to electric, wire repairers in Melbourne yesterday. Both men fell frem ladders and were killed.
The Intercolonial cricket match, Victoria v. New South Wales; resulted in a victory for the Victorians by 5 wickets, Scores: Victoria, first innings. 290; second innings, four wickets for 73. New South Wales, first innings, 318;
second innings, 143. .
January 5th.
Two brothers named Jenkins, who were riding In a back race at Lake Coorens, Victoris, on Thursday, collided. One was killed instantly and the other died subsequently
A man named Conway, who fell from a telegraph post in consequence, it is supposed, of the effects of the fall.
The deaths are announced of the Right Rov, Henry Philpot, late Bishop of Worcester, Leutenant-General Doria and Mr. Williams Taylor,
VENICE, January 11th, The French delegates to the International Sanitary Conference now sitting here propose the disinfection of vessels arriving at Sues from infected ports lastead of placing them in quarantine,
WASHINGTON, January 11th,
In the Senate this evening Mr. Teller, à Republican member, submitted a resolution inviting other nations to a conference to discuss the question of adopting a common ratio between gold and silver with a view to establish the international use of bimetalle money.
BOMBAY, January rith. The terms of the Anglo-Portuguese treaty on Thursday next. Negociations for Its renewal bave been conducted regarding Goa expire for the past year without result. The Bombay authorities are preparded for emergency and have men ready for the frontier customs service and
to rebuild the chowkies,
The Bombay Catholic. Examiner - announces that the vacancy in the archepiscopal sec of Bombay has been filled by the appointment of Dr. Dalhoff, who since the death of Dr. Porter has been administrator apostolic: Apostolical letters for the consecration, togethtall from the pall um, arrived by this morning's mail Prefect of the propaganda. The date of the consecration will hereafter be fixed.
MADRAS, January 11tb.
In its general review of Municipalities in the Madras Presidency in 1890-91 the Government concludes: The Governor-in-Council must record bis opinion that the working of local self- government in the municipalities in anything but encouraging. It is hoped that the current year will be marked by improvements, otherwise It will be incumbent on Government to resort to the powers of compulsion provided in the Act.
LONDON, January 12th.
The Army Signalling School at Aldershot has been totally destroyed by fire, and all the valu- able apparatus employed to the School has been The Bimetallic League at Manchester has lost.
Zealand and to co-operate in the opening of the mints throughout the world for the tree coln age of gold and aliver.
THE PAHANG RISING,·
The Governor of the Straits" Settlements received information on the morning of the syrð January that the bullet had been successfully cxracted from Mr. Dahan's thigh, and that he war progressing favourably.
TREN
Mr. Clifford writing officially from Kuala Lipis, under date of 17th January, says that all is quiet up there and that ramours of disaffection
unfounded.
regards that immediate neighbourhood are The Penang Gazette publieben the following telegrams :-
TRAS, January 18th. district, is such that it is impossible to use guns The enemy's position at Jeram, in the Bentong.
or rockets until when within roo' yards. The
position will have to be turned by cutting & track over the hill, which will take a week or len days. On this side a clean approach of 500 yards is obtainable.
Some Malays, whose houses have been burnt, are anxious to come in and are arranging through Syed Mashur, beadman of the Selangor .Malay lovire.
Syed Mashar received letter from the Orang Kayn Palawan on Friday, asking bit to Join him and stating that he bas too men.
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KUALA LUMPUR, January 19th.
In the Bentong district on Sunday, the enemy were found well posted on the S. Benus, their estimated force being too men. They attacked a patrol 40 strong, Several Ma'ays were pro- hably wounded, but there were no casualties amongst the Sikhs. The patrol returned to camp in good order.
The S. Bense is the name of the Semantan river at one of its highest sources, right under the watershed formed by the mountain range which runs down as the backbone of the Penin.
suls From the map, the Benas river appears to Bow between the two mountain spite of Gunong Raj, 5,500 ft., and Ganong Picheras, 5.650 ft, so that the enemy has very evidently selected as his stronghold a very wild and difficult country.—ED. P. G.)
Trás, January, 2131. At Bentong, on Wednesday, a patrol was attacked, and at Kuela Binns, to-day, another News arrived here to-day of another attack on patrol was attacked; there were no casualties. the balf-way camp and on McNamora's party on Its way from here. No details were given, except, that the enemy was repulsed with a loss of ten men.
WOMEN IN PROVERBS.
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The wisdom of nations has much to say on the topic of women bath in the matter of praise and blame. As a curiosity we call a few specimens from the folk lare of various nationalities.
Greece: "Love Is Blind; but marriage is clear sighted enough." "After three days the most troublesome things in existence are the rain, a guest and a wife,
India: If you wish to test the fineness of gold rub it on a touchstone; the strength of an a, load it; the character of a man, listen to him the thoughts of a women-cannot be done." "A flirt is like a shadow j follow her, and she will dy from you fly her and she will follow you."!
Arabia: Always consult your wife, and then go and do as you please," "Many wives are better than ons: While they quarrel you are left in peace."
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Commencing MONDAY, the 1st February, } there will be two Performances every day. Afternoon Performance-Doors open at 2 pm commence 3 p.m. Night Performance-Doors open at 8 p.m., commence 9 p.m. EVERYTHING NEW.
THE JAPS. OUTDONE,
refusal to meet Jackson is probably due to the baying received an electric shock, has died from decided to start branches in, Australia and New a busband loves his wife the more he will add I'VICTOR VALAZIE'S GREAT SHOULDER
and so meet neither one nor the other. The best thing, therefore, for Stavin to do under the circumstances would be for him to meet Sullivan first and setile up with Jackson afterwards]
The Government of Portugal le reviting the tarli with a view of offering encouragement to local industries. The favored nation trestler are being abandoned with a view to the arrangement of special commercial treaties with,
other countries,
The Orient Co.'s steamer Orays homeward bound, came into violent collision with the Danish timber schooner Eylla in the English Channel yesterday. The Oroya bad parted her brim to old two other vessels, when the lights of the Ellya Came suddenly into view, The Captain of the steamer at once,ave the order to reverse the ergines, but a collision could not be averted, and the Oroyn struck the schooner with great force. The Eylla saak alesort Immediately, and her captain was drowned. The members of the crew were, however, recoed, The Merican Government have offered reward of $50,000 for the head of General Garza, the leader of the rebel faction in that country to whom detachment of the military recently
desertert
The French Government is endeavoring to arrange commercial treaties with Sweden, Switzerland, Belgium, the United States and
Greece
The strike which appeared imminent at the Nor humberland coal mines has been averted, and a satisfactory strangement has been arrived at. The miners have agreed to accept a redus, of's per cent. in their wages.
The new Spanish tariff has been-greeted and and will come into operation in February next, The tariff provides minimum rates which will apply to chastries forming a reciprocal com. mercial union with Spain.
BRISBANE, January 4th.
A sailing boat capsized in Cleveland Bay yesterday, and its three occupants, Alfred Batch, 18, Thomas Batch, 13, and Walter Toppin, 55, were thrown into the water. Toppin wai
drowned, Thomas Batch was rescued after being two hours in the water; and · Alfred Batch drifted ashore after 14 hours Immersion.
The Government steamer Zucinda, with the Premier on board, left Townsville on Saturday for Mackay. Prior to leaving, Mr.Lowry, the labar leader at Townsville, who half an hour before
SYDNEY, January 5th,
A special service in memory of the iste Rev. AA MacLaren was held in St. Andrew's Cathe dral on Sunday.
There was 'renewal on Sunday last of riots in connection with the Salvation Army at East
Bourke.
January 6th.
Lord Char. Scott, Admiral on the Australian station, has been interviewed to Sydney with regard to a statement in the Pail Mali Gaxetie. received by cable, as to the worthless bollers on the auxillary cruisers. He denies the truth of the statement
The American ship W. H. Lincoln, which recently arrived in Synder with a cargo of Oregon plce, has been practically burnt to the water's edge with her cargo.
MILBOURNE, January 6th. The cricket match between a representative Australian team and Loid Sheffield's English eleven was concluded in here yesterday, the Australians winning by 54 runs, Australians, Srst innings, 340; second innings, 136 Englishmen, first innings, 164; second innings, 138.
B
Scores:
Owing to the frequent asragits on the warders in the Pentridge general penal establishment, it has been represented to the Victorian Premier that it is necessary to legislate to permit flogging
for such offs nces.
The yield of gold in Victoria last year was 621,986 ounces.
It has been virtually decided that Mr. Manro, the present Premier, shall succeed Sir Grabam Berry as Agent-General for Victoria.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
NEW YORK, January 8th. At the local sales to-day cotton reached the lowest price known for the last half century.
News bar reached here of a terrible explosion in the Krebs mine in the Indian Territory. Two hundred persons are entombed and as the month of the mine is blacked it, is feared that their rescue is kapeless.
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WASHINGTON, January 8th. The Treasury purchased to-day, 1,090,000 earces of eliver at from 94.41 to 94.50 cents
CAIRO, January 9'h.
The funeral of the late Mohamed Tewik Pasha took place to-day, and was of a simple
Six ships of the Mediterranean Squadron have been ordered to Alexandria to welcome the Khedive. It is reported that a French squadron.
will also be sent.
It has transpired that after the death of Tewfik Pasha, the Sultan was urged from different quarters to postpong the nomination of Pilnce Abbass as Khedive, with a view of inducing Creat Britain to come to terms. for the evacua. ton of Egypt, but Baron de Radowity, the Ger- man Ambassador, advised is "Majesty to Increase his prestige as suzerain, by naming Prince Abbas immediately, and the Sultan con
curred.
PARIS, January rath.
News has reached bure of the total destruction by fire of the famous Abbey of Fecamp, where the Benediculae liquear is manufactured.
CALCUTTA, January 13th.
China The more a wife loves her husband the sooner she will correct his faults; the more to her troubles." A woman's tongue in her sword, and she never lets li rost.
PERCH.
France: He who beats his wife is like a LITTLE ETHEUS'DARINGTRAPEZE ACT. man beating a neck of flour-the good files out sad the bad remains,"
face
Germany "Marry a women and not her "A woman and a stove ought not to stle out of the bousa,"
Denmark "Woman is like the sea; docile to him who braves it- spiteful to him who is afraid of it. Eat your fish while it is fresh, and marry your daughter while she is young..
Scotland Good husband, bad wife; good wife and bed husband." "Two daughters and a back door are three thieves,
all gall Italy -"Women are all honey or Sometimes the honey turns to gall, but the gali never turns to honey." "There is never in fine are, but it can scratch."
Spain -"Man is the fire, woman the tow, and Lucifer the winds that blow.” - “A woman' and a mule obey sooner with kind treatment than compulsion,"
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A terrible accident nccurred to-day on the British India steamer Lindula, by which two men have been killed, two seriously injured The and twenty-three severely scalded.
for Lindula, which had been loading Galle, Colombo and Bombay, this morn ing dropped down to Garden Reach and while turning round she appears to have fouled the wreck of the steamer Regius which went down last year. Almost instantly a lordZETLAND report was beard in the direction of the fore- castle and minute later fifteen khallasie terribly scalded, crawled on deck. It was then discovered that the forecastle had burst up and LODGE will be held in FREEMASON W. HARLAND, ...)
the windlass had been displaced, everything being in a state of great confusion. The exple sions variously attributed to foul gan, bursting of a steam pipe and explosives surreptitiously put on board. The vessel will gow be unloaded sad put into dock.
BOMBAY, January 13th. -Seven hundred guards and poens take up their posts on the Portugueso frontier to-morrow owing to the failure of negotiations for the sevewal of the Salt and Customs Treaty. The chief complaint on the part of the British was tardy dealing with delinquents and the failure to convict on strong evidence. A return to the old procedure is regarded as the lesser, of the two enis.
High LONDON, January 13th. It is announced that Great Britain has refused Another arrest has been made by the police
but imposing character, The spectators num-to renew the Gas treaty with Fortugal bered about two hundred thousand.
Prince Abbas, who succeeds his father, was
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had booted the Premier, requested the Premier | oducated in 'Vienna, where he is most popular, ja bruahmaker by trade, He is charged with THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP i respectively eltbør added to or struck off the said sale of Crown Land by Public Auction.
at Walsall. It is that of a man named Westley, complicity in the anarchist plot,
An anarchist has been arrested in London, and a mechanic, named Hame, at Walshall,
COMPANY, LIMITED..
Tae nativa doctors who wem in attendance on both charged with complicity in the anarchi SAND the Khedive are charged with having made a plot, recently discovered by the police at Walsall. wrong diagnosis of his case, morphine Injections, which are highly injurious, having been made.
to assist him to lay an information against He is studious, and is said to be clever. The Burns, Philp and Co., for enmapiracy in refusing Saltan of Turkey has confirmed Prince Abbas to provide work for him. Mr. Lowry, 3a a | as Khedive of Egypt, clitzen, claimed this right. Sir Samuel Griffith questioned Lowry's right, and told him to sub mit written application to the Crown law officers.
· LONDON, January 4th. The Duke of Devonshire (the Marquis of Hartington) has been elected Chancellor of the University of Cambridge.
The eight hours system has been introduced in two of the largest iron manufactories at -Sunderland, in Durban,
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It is stated that the general elections of the United Kingdom will take place during the month of August next, and
The eldest daughter of Sir William Robinson, Governor of West Australia, has been married to Captain Tomer, etken
A collision has occurred off Fishing, on the coast of Cornwall, between an unknown steamer and the Iron barque Childwall. The barque was sink, and x6 of the officers and crew of the vessel were drowned.
ST. PITIREBURGH, January 13th.
It is announced that the Russian deficit, this
The said List will remala so posted for the terms of one fortnight, in order that any Person may, as the case shall be, apply by notice in
·writing to me reguling that his name, or the names of some other Person or Persons, may be *List, upon canse duly assigned in such notice. EDW. J. ACKROYD,
Registrar. Registry, Supreme Court,
Hongkong 1st February; 1892. ́ ́HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
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It is believed that a searching medical inquiry year will be covered by the Treasury Reserve, abors Port of GTE ANNA & take piece on SATURDAY, 6th Instant,
will be opened, jus
LONDON, January 9th. Colonel Feacock has been garetted British Consul at Bagdad, and Major Talbot Bridal Consul at Bushire, dog
The Times this morning announces that Sir Evelyn, Baring remains at his post in Cairo, and that therefore Sir Francis Clare will pre- bably be appointed Ambassador at Constantiapple. It further says that Sir Evelyn Baring la certain to exercise over Prince Abbas the same legitimate and necessary influence as over the late Khedives and is praises Sir. Evelyn's patriotism for remaining in an office which is Inferior to embassies and where heavier work has to be performed.
The infcens le vaging la severe form amongst the Guards quartered in London, Beveral of the barrack rooms have been con verted Into hospitals for lack of room in the Guards' hospitalit
and that there will be no loan, or new taxation.
LONDON, January 14th An influential committer, including the Doke of Westminster and Lords Aberdare and Coleridge, has been formed in London- to co-operate with the Society of Friends In sending to the Counters Tolstol funds for the relief of iufferers by famine in Russia.
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Hongkong, 33rd January, 1897, '
|· · Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 8th day of February, 1802, at 4 7.3, by 140 Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Two Lots of CROWN - LAND, In the. Colony ›of PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP: COMPANY. | Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, ass jedn
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General Sir George Maxwell, KCP, le dead,
January 15th, THE Twenty-Third Ordinary MEETING of Reuter's correspondent at Merambigan tele/BHAREHOLDERSia the Company will
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship graphs that the Arab slave hunters made an be held at the Company's Office, No. 2) Quesa's Litack on Mr. Johnstone, the British Commis Road Centra), Victoris, on FRIDAY, the arthCITY OF PERING aloner in Central Africa, and bla force of one February at Half-past Two o'clock in the After The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees hundred Sikhs and police in south-east Nyangs, noop, for the purpose of receiving & Statement of Cargo are hereby requested to send to their Capt. Maguire, commanding the Sikhs, and two of Accounts and the Report of the Director for Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Europeans and six others were killed and eight the year ending sist December, 1891741 Immediate delivery of their Goods from, along
BEEN REICONTRANSFER BOOKS of the Company side or found in The death is announced of Emile Louis Victor
wounded.. The Arab loss is not given,
The deaths sie announced of Cardinal Glo will be CLOSED from the 13th to the myth Imate Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel de Laveleye, the noted Belgian wilter, in his 7th year. He was a victim of the influenta
vanni Simeon! and Mr. Edward Whitley, mem both days Inclusive, HANEL REST ber for Everton: both from influenza, NY KATE BY ONARISHT Pl be landed and stored at Consignees, risk
Major-General Constantine Trento *epidemic
project ***A rumor has gained currency in London to the
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10th January
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Hongkong, tat February, 18gar Henghong, 191 February, #Bascond
Locality.
Registry
Kowloon: Marine
Lot Nos. 34 425
No. of Sale,
Boundary
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LOT.
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Price.
Annual Rt.
Contents in
Square feet
122 105 10,905 15091,908
330 7339,75
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