1893-03-15 — Page 1

No. 3396

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBE! CAPITAL

£1,000,000

CAPITAL CALLED-UP. 251,093.15.0

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Erg. -Chairman. Adolt van Andid Erqi F. D. Sastoon, Esq. Egbert Inn, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq, David McLean, Eq

HONGKONG COMMITTEE 1 The Hon. C. P. Chater. | TheHon.J.J.Bell-Irving. H. Hoppius, Esq.

Head Offter-3. Princes Street, London. Branches-130 nbay, Calcutta, Hongkong and

Shanghai. „Agencies--Penang. Singapore, and Yokohama.

A

RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED ɑa CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposi's, can be ascertained

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

on application.

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th February, 183

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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

LATE

199

THE CHARTERED MERGANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON

AND CHINA.

AUTHORISED) CAPITAL

"SUBSCRIBED

£1,000,000 1,125,000

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS We Rate of is per cent. per annum of the Daily Balance,

'ON FIXED DEPOSITS :~~~

For a Months.5 per cent,

6

12

H 3

i

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893- THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.......

Subscribed Capital........

£1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG,

Court of Directors:-

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chan Kil Shan, Eng.

GJ. Hirst, Esq.

Chow Tung Sbang, Esq. W. Wotton, Esq. Kwan Ho! Chaca, Esq. Chiel Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghat

Amoy and Foockow,

BANKERS:-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland."

Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent

16

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CURRENT ACCOUNTS"

4

Hongkong, lath December, 1891.

Insurances.

N

#

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£1,000 STC. Payable at Áge 55,

af death if previous may be secured by a payment at the rate of :

£7.7 per quarter if commenced at agë

6

P

8 14

213 4 10

La7 12

B

130

force the Policy-bolder will be entitled

Intimations.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

- LIMITED"

THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING ISHAREHOLDERS will be

| Feld at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, TO-MORROW, the 16th March, at Noos. for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to 31st December, 1892, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matters that may competently be brought before the Meeting,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from and to 16th March, bdth | days inclusive. *

By Order of the Board.

R. LYALL

Hongkong, 15th March, 1803.

NOTICE

Secretary,

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THE STEAM-LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at The COMPANT'S OFFICE, 2, Pedder Street, TO. MORROW, the 16th March, 1893, at 4 r.., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1892.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 2nd to t6th instant, both days inclusive.

M. S. NORTHCOTE,

*Secretary.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1893.

Intimations.

manie

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

WILLS' FIREFLY CIGARETTES.

WILLS THREE CASTLE CIGARETTES:

THE BEST CIGARETTES IN THE MARKET,

Hongkong, 1st March, 1803.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO;

OLACK ĠUT TENNIS BATS, Ivorld handles.

SLAZENGER'S "DEMON" TENNIS BATS.

BLACK CUT

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Hongkang, 1st March, 1893.- THE CHINA AND MANILA STFAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE TENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, Prays Central, on MONDAY, the 20th March, 1893. at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, and elect- ing a Consulting Commites and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the toth to zoth March, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN & Co.

General Managers,

AYRES'S "CHAMPION TENNIS BALLS. AYRES'S "WIMBLEDON TENNIS BALLS,

Li, C. & Co.'s "OLYMPIAN" TENNIS BALLS, $4 per doren. "CAVENDISH SETS POLES Bad NETS. "EUREKA * FOLES. CHEAP ASH POLES. STEAM-TARRED NETS. COPPER ROPE for tops of acts,'

BAT PRESSES,

TENNIS BAGS, TENNIS SHOES.

LAWN MOWING MACHINES..

Hongkong, and March, 1893. ;

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Hongkong, 7th March, 183 THE HONGKONG HOPE MANUFAC- TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NINTH

GENERAL

be held at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, Pray

#MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS WI Central, on MONDAY, the 20th March, 1893, at 11.30 o'clock P.M, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, declaring Dividend and electing a Consulting Committco

and Audhore.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 20th March; both days faclusive.

SHEWAN & Co1

Genéral Manager. Hongkong, 18th February, 1893. BANGKOK IRON WORKS COMPANY, (IN LIQUIDATION.) THE PREMISES and PLANT of the above pared Company will be offered for SALE by PUBLIC AUCTION an the PRINIES, at a P.M., on the 1st March, 1893, Il not previously disposed of by PRIVATE CONTRACT.

Particulars as to PLANT, CONDITIONS of LEASE, &c., can be obtained on application to the OFFICE of this paper.

JNO. MACLEAN, Liquidator. Bangkok, 30th January, 1893. -

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SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANÇAISE. CAPITAL 4,000,000 FRANCS.

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A SOCIÉTÉ KÉBAO (TONKIN), dent l'extraction prend tous les jours de Himpor- tance et qui est scale FOURNISSEUR DE LA MARINE FRANÇAISE AU TONKIN, dont

Le Charbon est braid d'une façon régulière à bord des Steamers des MasSAGERIES MARI- TIMES, at en particulier à bord du Haiphong, voulant introduire ses Charbons sur la place de Hongkong & confió le soin de son Agence à la mation

A

SHEWAN & Cie, Praya Central, Hongkong.

to receive on application a Free Faid-up Polley à partir der rer. Novembre, 1849,

for proportionate amount of the Sem Artured,

as explained in Prospectus, should' he will to

discontinue payment of premiums,

679-23

DODWELL, CARLILU & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

NOTICE.

}

Lo Directeur Général de Kabão. HENRY PORTAL.

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Kibao, la 10 Decembre, 1891. MONEY FOR NOTHING!!!

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY A

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........

J

-$1,000,083 |

The above Company is prepaid to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goops, c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies;1 -

WOO LIN YUEN;"

Secretary.

NO

HEAD OFFICE,

QUEEN'T ROAD WEÏT.""

Hongkong, atal Fabinary, 1893."-

GENERAL NOTICEPS

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

{LIMITED,)-

CAPITAL,--. TAELS 500,000

EQUAL TO (sijas? }

RESERVE FUND

AJANIN $839,333-36- $318,0.00,

Les Simo, Esq.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS; !!!

Lo Yxux MODS, Taq

LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER.--HO AMEL

GOODS, &c, uken MARINGHISKS ON GOO all parts of the

world."

HEAD OFFICE, & & 9, PRAYA WEST U Hongkong, ryth December, 188.

J. D. KILEY. MANUFACTURER" Ö)

·BALLOONS, PARACHUTES TENTS,

No.: 3, JUBILEE STREK

Hourkodi

cong, 3rd January, 1593.

WANTED,

NY quantity and any kinds of OLD USED POSTAGE and BILL STAMPS from máy Country lo the World.

For common used HONGKONG STAMPS, allow from 1 to £10 per 1,000 according to kind and for the scarcer kinds from

10- to és per 100:

All kinds of goods (not rubbish) sent in exchange for Stamps, such as Jewellery, la Gold and Silver, Music, Photographic Apparatus, Books, Novaldes, Electro-plate, Cutlery, Photos, Musical Instruments; Linen, Cloth, Weekly and Monthly Magajided, "&c.¡ posted regularly as lained as publishers' prices, Stamps and Albums for collectors, &c, &c., ko,

EDWIN ENGLAND gives higher prices fos Old Used Stamps than any other dealer'la the World."Vida Proti. :

Good price "given Mor new Indies, PROVI; SIONAL SURCHARGED STAMPS, and A supply of these should be sent, unused, as soon as issued, vilken te dog to ?

“All Letters and Parchik replied to same day. as received,

SEND A TRIAL PARCEL.

Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Address plainly';

EDWIN

Colonial Stamp Importer;

Finsbury Park,

London, N., England,

BAT OIL

f The Parla, $17.

The "Healey," $13.50.

LANE CRAWFORD&C°%

(1071

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

THIS long estabilihed SELECT Family Hotel, altuated on the Bund, facing the river, in the

1.

1

centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with

the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultos and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc, and heated

to a comfortable temperature during winter.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &L.

4-

The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1893,' An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mail Steamers, N..-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-"CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"

666

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR

W. POWELL & CO.

EX MAIL STEAMER "MALWA."

OUR NEW SPring stock OF

LACE CURTAINS,

EVERY WIDTH AND, LENGTH.

ART. CURTAIN MUSLINS in newest designs,"

Hongkong, 11th March, 1903-

b..

W. POWELL & CO.

1

W. ROBINSON & Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG.

PIANO TUNING.

SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEEI

SINGLE TUNING.nonumuß 5.00%

6 TUNINGS A YEAR.........................................................ÿÿäpg525.00 PER ANNUM.

do.

do.

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INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE FIANO IN GOOD

ORDER AND CONDITION;.

PIANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND

Hongkong, 14th February, 1893

STORED

THE

Esdr

HONGKONG HOTEL

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kremlin "——A; B, C. Cods—TELEPHONE, NO, 37,

PROPRIETORS..

................................THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East affords unequalled, accommodation to travellers and others, d'It is simated in the centre of the town.opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong C6B, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping

Office

THE TABLE DHOTE, at separate tables, is suppilot was pretty go The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH convoys passengers and baggage to and from fil Mall Steamer

| with every delicacy, the entries beli onder experienced supervision, AWA THE BED ROOMS, with; adjoining Bath-roofs; am lofty and well whatilated, opm soft apacions, Verandahs, are lighted by gas and sited throughout with electric The Reading, Writing and stand American Tibits) and filled history.

Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms; thể nów, Bar and BILLIARD ROOMS (Sử

A handsomely appolated GRILIA ROOM, where chaptystekk da are seITO adjoins the Hor, and is under the same Mangettest. 18. keegi khan GEN The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by as Expert and the BEST BRAN BYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and mail approval type

and baggage from thd Entrance Hall to each of the five four aborda korke NIGHT FORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually dd duty.

Hongkong, saih February, 1ögt,

Intimations.

HONGKONG RIFLE 'ASSOCIATION, THE Range is reserved on Mondays In March for the use of the Navy. 4.

The LONG RANGE CUP and SPOONS will be Shot for on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant. Radger, Boo and goo yards. Time 2,45 %.M.

A. MANN, Asistant Secretary. “Hanekame, "gh March, 1891

AN APPEAL.

SIX DOLLARS.

PER QUARTER

A Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,

TENLIMITED.

- זוז. זי:

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.

THE Company's Steamship

"FORMOSA," Captain Hall, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 16th instant, at Day Kght.

THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 15th March, 1893.

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CONVENT, CAINE, ROAD, bega most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongling and the Coast' Ports, for their kind patronage and support,, and desiren state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ones.

Ladies, and Children's Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery. Materials can be supplied, if required.

The Superfortes will also be most grateful for ay PAPIR, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters,

Hongkong, 6th March, 1803.

·CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON, COAL CONTRACTOR,

SHIP

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COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE.

HIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, & WATER and BALLAST BOATS. Manila, 13th March, 1893-

+ [338

THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,

THE MIIKE COAL is a

BITUMINOUS COAL

of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes It has been pronounced to be the best and the njost economical of all the Japanese Conls, ; Its export Is Increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest regular ›consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of

of this cont

Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships Owners and Captains, who coal their bunkers direct from the Undersigned:-

FRESHNESS of the coal. UNIFORMITY of quality, FREEDOM bom impurities..

Supply to any quantity on hostest notice. Quick despatch,

BEST of weight, etc, etc.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Sole Agents. Hongkong, th September 182.

KING WO CHEONG,

1800

COAL MERCHANTS. SHIP'S COMPRA DORES, STEVEDORES, &c.

Have for Sale

for Sale's carro of pore AKAIKI COAL,

ex GODOWN and.ex SHIP.

MKowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI

TR. J. W. BOVD, Superintendent at

COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal be bas ever used;

For fall particulars as to price, &c.,

Apply to

KING WO CHEONG, No. 32, Praya Central. 'Haekare, 3rd February, 1803

TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY,

MOJLAN

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THIS Company having appointed the Undersigned, AGENTS for their Coal, (TAKLENA AKAIKI) in Hongkong, they are prepared to supply Coal ex-Ship, ex-Godown, or trimmed in Bankers, at prices to be had on application.

Copies of Reports and Analysis to be seen in the Office of the Undersigned."

CHEE ON & Co.,

Sole Agents,

717 62

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

*FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

(Calling at AMOY.).....

THE Company's Steamship

HIOGO MARU, Captain Barstow, will be despatched for, the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 16th Instant,' at 3 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS,

Agent. Hongkong, 14th March, 1893.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.. FOR TAKOW (DIRECT). HE Company's Steamship THE

1336

Captain Gless, will be despatched for the above

SAKATA MARU,” Port TOMORROW, the 16th instant, at 5 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS,

Agent. Hongkong, 14th March, 1893.

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FOR KOBE (DIRECT). THE Steamship

THE

"KINGSLAND" will be despatched as above on or about the

For Freight, apply to 20th instant, instead of as previously advertised.

JOHN ANDREW,

Agent,

5. Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 14th March, 1893,

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE 100

HE 100 A. L. British Ship

"CELTIC CHIEF

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Owen, Master will load here for the abovŁ Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 20th February, 1893,

Consignees.

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, 'STEAMSHIP "FLINTSHIRE," FROM TACOMA AND YOKOHAMA, Teen of Cargo are hereby requested to "HE above Steamer having arrived, Consig send in their Bills of Lading for Countersigna ture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside. ...

Carge Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1893. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

Co "CHINA,"

The above Steamer Having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature, and to take [933 immediate delivery of their Goods from along-

* Nos, 21 &:27, Lee Yüen Street, East, Hongkong, 26th September, 1892.

Shipping. STEAMERS.

RUSSIAN STEAM NAVIGATION

IN THE EAST,

FOR NAGASAKI AND WLADIVOSTOCK, With Leave to. Call at SHANGHAI and CHIFOO and to tranship WLADIVOSTOCK. Cargo at NAGASAKI or SHANGHAI lato other

of the Company's Steamers

THE Company's Chartered Steamship

joy

"TRITOS "

side.

Cargo Impeding the

discharge of the Vermel will be landed and stered at Consignces' risk and expense...

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent,

Hongkong. 10th March, 1893

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

S. 5. "RADNORSHIRE,"

AND STRAITS, ...

fi

FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informe

will be despatched us above on or about risk, Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and

THURSDAY the 16th instant,

For Freight, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

* Hongkong, 6th March, 1894.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

-

FOR SHANGHAĮ.

THE Steamship

1304

"RIVERSDALE" Captain Peck, will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 16th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co Agents... Hongkong, rath March, 1993,

NO

FOR HQIHOW AND SINGAPORE, THE Norwegian Steamer

Page, byddwNANKING,"

Captain N. Sovenson will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY AFTERNOON, the 19th Instant

"

$337

For Freight or Passage, apply to

* KING, WO CHEONG;

No. 32, Praya Central, Homeland. 13th March 1893.

"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS. "FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON,

·HAMBURG ̈AND ANTWERP, " HE Steamship

10 CARDIGANSHIRE, Captafi blacock, will be despatched as above

that all goods are being landed at their Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notina to the contrary be given before Nook TO.

DAY,

No claims will be admitted, after the Géods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th inst, will be subject ta

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 16th inst., or they will not be recognised.

be left in the Godewas, where they will be All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to

examined on the 16th inst. at 3 P.M..

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

· DÖDWELL, CARL LI. & Ca,

Ágents. Hongkong, 9th March, 1893.

[004 NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

8. 5. "ENERGIA," FROM NEW YORK, *ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Ella of Lading to the Undersigned for "countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along sido.

Cargo limpeding the discharge of the Steamer will be, at once landed and stored into the Godower pt the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, at Consignees, risk and 17.5 expense, and no Fire Insurance, will be affecteda

on or about 1UZSDAY, the 21st innant, instead. All claims against the Steamer must be pres

of as previously notified,

ku

For Freight or Passage,ople to

DODWELL, CARLILL

broker i Agents, Hongkong, 12th March, 1893.

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sented to the Undersigned immediately or they will not be recognisedi

BELA PODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents Hongkong, 13th Marohy 1993,

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