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TELEGRAMS.

(Reuters)

The New Russian Loan.

LONDON, 15th April.. The new Russian five per cent. loan has beca signed in Paris. The price is 88, and it is stated that France's share will be £46,000,000 sterling.

Germany's refusal to participate in the loan has caused soreness in Russia.

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[N. C. D. News.]

A Proposed New Railway in Manchuria.

Peking, rith April.

THE

SANITARY BOARD...

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY APRIL 17, 1906.

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Sani- tary Board was held this afternoon in the Board room. “

MARKET PRICE LISTS.

The following questions were asked by Mr. heltea Hooper, and replied to by the Hon. the President as follows:-

2. Is the price list of marketable commodities which appears weekly in the newspapers and which is signed by the 'fnspector of Marketi, obtained and published by the authority of the

Bourd?

No. The custom of issuing a weekly statement of market prices, signed by the inspector of markets, has exisied since 1867, which is many years before the Sanitary Board came into existence.

20If not, by whom is the inspector author isel to obtain and publish it?

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4. If so, how much is paid and by whom? I understand that the guild of poultry dealers pays $2 a mouth to one of the news. papers for copies of the list, so far as it relates in poulty and gaine.

The authority, no doubt, came from the Government, originally. The representatives of the gentry and mer-

3. Is the information paid for by the news. chante of Kirin arrived here on the 6th inst.papers, or are the newspapers paid for publish.

ing it? and have since been conferring with the

No. Government concerning the construction of a railway betwein Kitin and Changchun. The Government, it is reported, has agiced in pro- vide Tis. 80,000 towards the expenses, The Rotiroment of Marshal Oyama,

Tokio, 11th April, Marshal Marquis Oyama has relinquished his office as Chief of the General Staff in favour | of General Balon Kodaina, who, in considera- tion of his services as Governor-General in Formosa, has been created a viscount.

General Sakuma has been appointed Guver nor-General of Formosa, and General Kawa-

5. How does the inspector obtain the in urbation?

By inquiry at the various stats,

6. Is a copy of the price list as published supplied to the stall-holders?

nly to the dealers in poultry and game.. 7. If so, do they pay anything for it, and how much?

Only so far as stated in answer 4.

TO REMOVE NIGHT-SOU..

mara succeeds him in command of the Tokio for permission to be allowed to remove the garrison.

The Opening of Manchuria.

Tokio, Tith April,

An application was submitted by Shum Sun, night-snit from the European and Eurasian bou-es at sm Tsa Tsui, at a charge, to the householders of $1 per mensem per house.

Mr. Shelion Bumper said he was in favour of the work being done by Government, as it

done at the Peak.

China has decided to open Mokden, Anis Aunghsien, and Taungkou at the end of this monit.

Japan will open a Consufite at Antung in May and raise it to a Consulate Gential in June.

We are courteously informed by the Consul General for Japan (Mr. Eitaki) that he has re- ceived a communication from the Foreign Office at Token to the following effect!

Tokio, 11th April,

Antung and Tatungkan will be thrown open to foreign vessels from the 1st of May, 1906; but should there be any vessell desiring to visit the above, regions gader the Japanese jurisdiction before the alive date, petition for special permission therefor should be presented. mentioning the name and nationality of the vessel and abject of dispatching, it is the sincere deze of the imperial Government 10 grant such special permission before the date of general opening as far as possible.

Tho Vacant Portfolio.

Tokio, 11th April,

It is yum ured that if Viscount. Hayashi ac cepts the portfalio of Foreign Minister, in succession in Mr. Kato, Baron Komura will go to London as Ambassador.

The Handing Back of the Manchu

Imporial Tombs,

Takin, 11th April. The Mukden masaalea, which have hitherto beto under Japanese military protection, have been restored to the care of the Tartar General, The Chinese Emperor telegraphed his hearty thanks eulogising the discipline maintained by

Mr. Hewelt was of the same opinion. Mr. Lan Chu Pak, in a lang minute, recom mended that the application he refused, saving that the Board should not favour one individual ugainst hundreds of others.

The Hor the Registrar General minuted; What are the night-soil men paid? Their side of the case should be heard,

TO PURCHASE A CEMETERY.

Ko Chi Woo submitted an application for the purchase of a bosial site, 36 feet long byja feet wide, in Mt. Caroline near eld Section A. stating that it had not been used for interring for seven or eight years.

The Chief Inspectar minuted that he could not recommend this, as the space was limited, but that he could have Solect square in section

D.

The Hon. the Registrar General minuted: Is not the land near Aberdeen set apart for a cemetery of this kind where space for family vaults cane purchased.

Mr. Hewett thought the application should he refused.

The ecretary submitted an extract from the minutes of a meeting of the Board veld on the 2nd May, ryor, whereby it was agreed that it would be newise to permit any further sales of land within the present cemetery limits, the Beard b. ing of option that when the Praya East Reclamation scheme is carried out, and Leighton fill and Caroline Hill removed, the neighbourhood of Alt. Caroline, cemetery will be required for building sites, and therefore it was advisable to discourage, as far as possible, any further interments in this cemetery.

OVERCHOWDING.

A return relative to the over-crowding during January, February and March, 196, was sub mined, showing that in January 2#2 persons were displaced as a result of prosecutions in respect of overcrowding in Victorin, 126 in February, and 186 in March.

Ms. Laulu Pak minated, I would be in-

the Japanese troops to the Mikado, who interesting to know where the persons displaced

have shifted to. mediately replied.

Mr. Fang Wa Chun'minuted; they have gone out of the Colony.

CLAIMS FOR MONBY LENT

"UNABLE 10 ATTEND "

Before His Honour Mr. A. G. Wee, Poishe Jude, sang in Summary Jurisdiction this morning, Prem Siegb sued F. A. Noronha for the recover of the sum of $4.30, due by de fendant in plaintiff on two prami sory notes for $90 and $349 respectively and costs.

Mr. R. Gadner, of Mr O, D. Thom-au's office, appeared far the plaintiff, the defendant not being present in person or represented.

Mr. Girdrer said that the plaintiff was sick and unable to appear, and asked that the case stand over.

His Honour said the case had better stand over till Mandy to enable plaintɗff to prove. his claim.

'FOR THE COLONY'S GOOD."

suppose

EXAMIN-TION OF FOOD AND DRUGS. The Government Analyst submitted his re- pout on samples examined under the Sates of Foot and Drugs Ordinance, 1796" for the quaiter ended March 31st, 1996. This showed that me bonies of milk, four of whisky and ur of ten weir analysed, and all or found to be genuine

CONTACTS IN PLAGUE COSES.

Mr. Lau Chu Pak, having given notice, asked the follow questions, to which the Medical

*Officer of Realih replied as under-

1. Under what bye-laws have contacts, or persons living on the same flony with a plague patient, heen compelled to spiffther clothes and wear those provided by te Sanitary Board-Bye-law-4 of the bye-law governing «Disinfection of infected uremises," contained in schedule fi of the Public Health and Build- ings Ordinance,

Mr. R. Gardiner then appeared for isar Singh

2. Is it not likely that the clothes provided who sued the defendant in the list case for the recovery of 553 being the amount of money by the Sanitary Beard may get infected when prodered at the plague-infected premises, and by the plaintiff to defendant.

handled by coolies employed in plague-work? The defendant was neither present' for was 1 s, what difference is there between the he represented."

His tonous:-(looking at the note) I see you peoples' own clathes and those provided by the have amiher signature to this note--one Rocha:anitary Board?-Theanitary Board cl thing

Mr. Gardiner :-Yes, my Lord, but the plain-in disinfected immediately after use.

tiff inkoms me he has left the Colony,

His Honour:- For the Colony's good ro doubt. Does anybody know anything about this man Rochia?

Mr.. Gardine - believe the Police wast him, my lord.

His Hanone: 1 thought so., Of course 1 cannot recognize Rocha in the matter as the note is not made out "we jointly and severally promise to pay.'

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The plaintiff was called ani proved his claim, and judgment was entered for him for Costs against F. A. Noronha.

'OUR NAVAL GUESTS.

Mr. J. R. M. Smith, the hon. treasurer of the Provisional Comniittee appointed in connection with the entertaining of the men of the French and Japanese fleets, acknowledges with thanks receipt of the following subscriptions —

E. Pabaney....in um

N, J. Stabb...

A. Ebrahim & Co..............................

A. M. Essabboy,

M. H. Essack

50

25

25

25

las

25

N. Mody & Co....

251

Cawasjee Pallanjee & Co.

15

Phiroisha 1, Petit, & Co.......

25

Talati & Co.

25

Tasta & Co.opiata vaques

25

R. S. Woonwalla & Co.

P.F. Talati.................................

15

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F. Rahim & Com

$ 305 Amount previously acknowledged., 1,905

$1,210

HONGRONG MILITARY, EXPEDI-

TURE..

BIG PROGRAMME FOR NEXT YEAR.

Althouse Army Estimates for the year show a decrease of £17,000, Hongkong has no reason to feel neglected. A large outlay will be made during the year, and it is evident that there will be ample work for the labouring classes. The Estimates for Hongkong for new works are as follows:

General services, including leadquarter offi. cus, Army Service Corps stores, &c. £5,000. The total estimate for the work is under con- sideration. Married quitters, £5,000. The total estimate for the work is £7,000. Tram. way from Magazine to Arsenal Yard, 100. The total estimate for the work is £6,500, this having been raised from 8,200. Nine-tenths of the cast is to be borne by the Admiralty. The amount already voted for the work, in cluding re-votes, is £4,020. Reconstruction of workshops and refitting stores handed over by the Admiralty £1,040. The total estimate for the work is 2,290, the estimate being reduced from 4,000. The amount already voted for the work, including re-votes, is £2,500. To provide a landing and shipping shed, £1,003. The total estimate for the work is £2,480.

COUNTERPRIT COINS.

A SHARP SENTENCE.'

He Wai, a broom-maker, was charged this moning, at the instance of Inspecto: Smith, with being in possession of 175 counterfeit coins. The defendant, who pleaded guilty to the charge, said the coins were given him by a friend at Cantion to bring down here. fle knew the money was bad. Inspector Smith said that the defendant was arrested at ope o'clock this morning as a suspicions character, while walking along Queen's Road Central. On arrival at the station he was searched and thic spurious coins found. Mr. Hazeland in formed the defendant that for being in posses. sion of counterfeit Hongkong tains he would go to gant for three months, with hard labour, and for the other foreign cains, pay a fine of $395, or go to gaol for a further three months the sentences to run consecutively.

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INTERPORT YACHT RES,

iscussed.

RIFLING A BLUEJACKET'S POCKETS.

DEFENDANTS CONVICTED.

The two Chinamen who were brought up some days ago, having been arrested at Queen's Statue wharf for rifling the pockets in. of an. American bluejacket, who was Loxicated, were brought before Mr. F. A. "Hazeland, at the Magistracy this morning for Detective Murrison said he had sentence. made inquirica into the characters of the two defendants. The address they had given at the Station was false. They had also some pawn-tickets in their pockets. His Worship sentenced them to three weeks' hard labour, and to be deported at. the expiration of their term of imprisonment.

THE ROYAL HONGKONG.GOLH

CLUB.

CRIMINAL sessions,

THE CALENDAR.

The April Criminal Sessions will open to morrow morning at the Supreme Court, His Honour Sir Francis Piggot, Chief Justice, presiding.

The following in the calendar of cases la be dealt with by the judge and jury: Clian Kan and Ho San for assault and robbery with violence from Lau Kau in the harbour, on the 4th, uit.; and Hatbaj. Roi for the manslaughter

Ng King, at Quarry Bay, on the 26th ult.

THE JUDGE'S PREDICAMENT.

ROBBED OF HIS COAT.

We have heard of judges being despoiled of their property, remarks the Crylon Independent of the 22nd ult, but these occa ions have in- variably been outside the precincts of the Law Courts and generally when their Lordships were engaged in the unjudicial act of enjoying A punt on a race course. But for a judge to be The monthly meeting for the Robertson deprived of his coat with all its belongings while his Lordship is in the act of administer Farewell Cup was held at Happy Valley on the 14th 10, 16th April, Mr. W, W. G. Rossing justice in the Court adjoining to his cham- proving the winner. The following returns

were handed in-

Mi. W. W. G. Rossi... Mac. E. H. Beavis...... Dr. G. M, Haiston Mr. E., V. D. l'atr... Mr. A. Brake-Smith Dr. C. Forsyth

CUP 89-980 85-2-83

96-1383

93 81 94-9=85

101-10=92 1001..

Mr. T. 5. Forrest*

75+4=79 Mr. W. W. G., Ro99 84-9=80 Dr. G. M. Harston .....

94-13---81 Mr. E. V. D. Patr. 90-9=81 Mr. Clark. 83-82 Mr. A. Brooke-Smith... 94 983

Winner of Cup. *Winner of Pool. The next quarterly meeting will be held at Happy Valley from the 28ths to 30th April. ·

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BIG FIRE IN BANGKOK.

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LOSS OVER TWO MILLIONS

A serious fire broke out in the bear of Sam- peng a little before three o'clock on the morn. ing of the gah instani. According to the Bang

kak Times the cruse is said to have been the uzual kerosine nil tin in a house or a floating house on the river front, followed by the ex-

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bets amounts to something very akin 10 sacrilege. And yet this intensely annoying experience was Mr. Justice Wendy's yesterday. His Lordship is presiding at the Criminal Sessions and occupying what is known as the old Police Court. On mouling the bench after the luncheon interval his Lordship GREAT STRENGTH AND SUPERIOR left his coat suspended from 'n

per, in his chambers. When he rose shortly after four o'clock and disrobed in his chambers he was surprised to find that his coat had vanished. Expostulation was of no avail. A keen search was equally fruitless of result. The judge's raiment had mysteriously and completely dis- appeared, leaving no trace behind it. Of course, the police were communicated with

TO ANYTHING IN THE

COLONY.

and the police, in hackneyed phrase, has the Steinway,

matter in hand. But insulted justice in the person of his Lordship had to remain without his own coat and it was only after borrowing a garment from a member of the bar that Mr. Justice Wendt was able to leave the precincts of the Count.

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plesion of a number of other tins. The ndja cent premises we e' soon alight, and the flames spread with great rapidity. The close packing together of the houses, the wood and attap used in the construction of many of them, and the extrente narrowness of the streets, or, rather, alleys, provided suitable conditions for the development of a big fire. A hideous confusión followed among the population, packed as closely in the houses, as the houses to each other. A fierce and desperate struggle took place as to who should save his own life and property regardless of all else. Anyone who has explored this human rabbit warren and Traversed its narrow passages, often barely more than a yard wide, can realise the effect of hundreds of people, most of them burdened with goods and furniture, all endeavouring to thrust each other aside in order to escape from the flames behind. Chairs, tables, boxes, clocks, bales of goods and other articles were pitched out of windows into the klongs and ditches MESSRS, HUGHES AND HOUGH have which intersect the place here and there. Fi

PROPOSED INVITATION TO #ONGXONG.

According to the Japan Herall at an extraordinary general meeting of the Yoko

Yacht Club held recently sme hama questions relative to interfait races were It appears the Club has re- ceived challenge from the Shanghai Yacht Club to take part in an interpors race to be held at Yokohama probably in October. The Shanghai Yacht Club has two bosts she can send, one a 27-rater and the ober 23. it has not yet been decided which of the two bouts will be sent, but if the latter is selected her sail area will be increased to make her approximately a go-rater. It was decided at the meeting to herpt the challenge, and a syndicate is being formed to build a boat to compete in the race, the Committee appointed to make the necessary arrangements consisting af Messrs. Owston, Lapin nad Boyes. It is also proposed to ask the Hongkong Yachi Club to take part in the race. The Kobe Sailing Club was sisu invited to participate, but it was announced at the meeting that a reply had been received stating that the Kobe Club lid not a boat suitable. The Club, how. ever, would be willing to race the Yokohama,nally a wild papie arose where the fire was most Club in out-class boats, twice a year, in the dangerous and the people trod each other under springand autumn. This latter proposal was accepted.

SHANGHAI WEDDING,

HUTTON-FOTTS-WALLACE.

foot.

To-day's Advertisements.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. PUBLIC AUCTION.

received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

THURSDAY,

Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central,

Victória, Hongkong,..

THE FOLLOWING

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

Lot

PROPERTY,

situate at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, viz. ---

When the firebrigades of the Siam Electricity the 3rd day of May, 1906, at 3 P. M., at their Sales Company, of the Royal Barracks, and Police stations arrayed, they met with difficulty in getting at the fire owing to the surging, excited crowds. Several Chinamen were armed with swords either to aid their escape, or to protect Ve y wide interest was evinced in yester their goods., These dangerous persons were day's wedding, says the M. C. D. News, of 12th soon disposed of by the soldiers and police, and the brigades forced their way to the front, ast, of Mr. George F. Hutton-Potts, fifth son of the late Mr. L. Hutton Pe11s of Firby Hall, Great difficulty was experienced in getting the Bedale, Yorkshire, and Mrs. Hutton-Potis of engines and pumps close enough, as the ap Harrow-on-the-Hill, to Miss Esmé (Dolly)proaches are extremely narrow. But the area Stuart Wallace, third daughter of Captain and of the conflagration was effectively surrounded Mrs. F. H. Wal ace of Shanghai. Before the and the people turned out.' There was plenty service in the Cathedral the civil marriage was of water, and the firemen succeeded in sop celebrated at.f. B. M.'s Consulate-General Ucping and holding the fire. As it is hundreds of fore Sir Pelliam Warren, K. C.M. G.

Holy Trinity Cathe rat was nicely decorated for the occasion, and long before the appointed hour for the ceremony the seating accommoda. tin in the nave had been fully occupied,

There was a large number of ushers in- 3. Is it the result of actual experiments that the claibes of the contacts carry infection? If cluding Messrs. C. R. Burkill, R. 1. Fearon, so, are the clothes of the undermentiuned F. Fearon, L. C. B., Edmondston, H. persis, whom the nature of their duties bring Edblad, 11., Clark, W. C. Murray, R. Carr, into closer iontact with the disease, submitted Midwood, W. Gibson, K. B. Allen, W. G. to the same process of disinfection immediately Piry, and t, R. Boyd. As the congrega- in every case as those of the patients' fellow-tion was assembling Mr. R. C. W. Pullen,

the organist, played Lemmen's "Triumphal dress? If not, why not?

march, and when the bride appeared, lean- ing on the arm of her father, he played Wagner's "Tanohauser" marcis.

(a) practitioners attending plague patients and hatding post-mortem "examinations on plague bodies;

houses are utterly destroyed and razed to the ground. There is said to have been de stroyed a quarter of a million ticals worth of raw silk amongst the rest. Kumour naturally puts the loss of life high, but rumour

is not to be trusted, and trustworthy in formation on such a point is difficult to get, It is rumoured that many people lost their lives in the stampede, and were either burned or bur et under the debris as the fire reached them, and also that some people were czugh! and burned in the house, Among the fire brigades were several casualties. It is stated that altogether four sailors were, killed, and The bride, who was attended by six brides several soldiers and police hurt by falling maids, was attired in a gown of soft while satin- bricks. The not result of this fire, apart from Princess style, with a long white sulle vel, and the loss of property, and probably, life, is the A wreath of orange blossoms in ber hair. The six bridesmaids were the Misses Gladys clearing out of another deadly source of di- Bit by bit Bangkok is being re- Wallace, Beyers, Claude Wallace, Polly Gove, state. Peggy Benjamin, and Cicely Benjamin.

generated by fire. The total loss can hardly The bridegroom was attended by Mr. James second groomsman. As soon as the wedding and it is probably rather mord. party had arrived in the chancel the hyman "The voice that breathed o'er Eden" was sung by the chair and congregation. The service was conducted by the Dean (the Rev. A. ]. Walker), assisted by the Rev. R. G. Winning, The second hymn, was "O Perfect Love," and during the signing of the register the chais rendered the anthem "They that wait upon the iord" (Stainer), and as the bride and bridegroom left the church Mr. Pullen played Mendelearoho's Wedding March."

Lot

1-All that. PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 15 together with the buildings thereon known as No. 48, Bonham Strand and No. 19, Burd Street area 2.576 square feet or thereabouts Term 099 years from the 26th day of December, 1860, created by a Crown Lease dated ilie 7th day of January, 1875, Annual Crown Rent $45.43.

2-All at PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND registered in the Land Office

ns Marine Lot No. 76 together with the buildings thereon known as No. 60, Wing Lok Street and No. 268 Des Voeux Road Central. Ares 1.400 rquare feet or there.

ahouts. Term go9 years from the 25th day of December 1856 created by a Crown Lease dated the 22nd day of May 1867; Annual Crown rent $24.68.

For further particulars and conditions of sale, apply to Messrs JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Vendors' Solicitors,

Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, 17th-April, 1966.

or to

SANITARY BOARD.

NOTICE.

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ed persons.Special precautions are taken by McKie as best men, and Mr. C: 'Burkill, ag / be estimated at less than two million ticaIS, exists between HUMAN PLAGUE and

(h) officers of the Sanitary Pepartment working in the plague-stricken houses?

(a) Enolics employed in the removal of the sick and the burial of the dead. No such experiments have been conducted in Hongkong, but it is generally admitted by plague experts that clothing may carry infection of the disease, especially if soiled with discharges from infect- practitioners and officers, of the Sanitary Department to protect their clothing from defilement. Should any such clothing, how. ever, become polluted with infected material, it would be at once disinfected. The clothing the coalies employed in disinfecting infected premises and in coffining infected bodies is dis infected daily, and they are required to have a hot bath on the completion of their work,

4.

Is it a fact that even in the cold winter the accupiers of the same floors as a plague patient are stripped of everything they are wearing and forced to put on their suit (one coat and one pair of trousers) provided by the Sanitary Board, and pending the disinfection of their own clothing are compelled to stand in the cold for hours?

Only one complaint of insufficient clothing has come to the notice of the Medical Officer of Health, and instructions were at once issued for extra clothing to be given out, whenever The list is now closed, and it is requested asked for, and flannel clothing is now provided that all outstanding bills be presented at osco. | for cold weather,

THE WEATHER,

The following report is from Mr. F. G. Figg, First Assistant of the Hongkong Observatory:- The barometer has On the 17th at 12. top.

fallen rapidly over E. Japan, owing to the de pression which is moving over that area towards Erroll," the the Pacific.

The reception was held at future residence of Mr. and Mrs. Hutton-Potts. The barometer has risen over the E, coast of Elaborate arrangements had been made for the Chins, and fallen on the S. coast. reception of the large number of guests, and the Town Band played selections of music out, side the house. Mr. James McKie, in a appropriate speech, proposed the health of Ms, and Mrs. Folts and the toast was received with The bildegroom *proposed musical honours, the health of the bridesmaids and Mr. G.

Burkill replied on their boksif

Pressure is highest over N, China, NE winds will freshen in the formosa Channel and moderate variable winds may be expected over the N. part of the China Sea.

Forecast:-SE, to E. winds, freshening; up. spilled, thunder showers,

N view of the intimate relationship which KAT PLAGUE, HOUSEHOLDER; are invited to report at once to the Becretary to the Board. should they find their Premises infested with Rats.

RAT TRAPS and BIRD LIME may be obtained from the Secretary free of cost.

.G.. A. WOODCOCK, Secretary, Sanitary Board. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1906.

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