Intimation.
Wm. Powell,
Ld.,
ALEXANDRA
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY
Public Companies.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK;
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF SHAKEHOLDERS will be held in the Officer of the Company, Queen' Buildings, Connaught Road, on MONDAY, 19th August, at 12 o'clock, Naan for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts, 19 the joth June, 100,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the gth to the 19th August, both days inclusive. :
By Order of the Board of Directors, -*-
THOS: 1.ROSE.
Secretary.
..Hongkong, 29th July, 1907.
1698
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUF/C. TURING COMPANY, LIMITED)
INTERIM DIVIDEND of Bo 'cents
BUILDINGS. AN IN Thare for the Six Months outing
Specialists
IN
Travelling
Requisites.
CABIN
TRUNKS.
DRESSING
LADIES'
goth June, 1937, will be payable on the 17th August, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application, at the Com pany's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 17th August, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Tongkéng, 111 August, 1957.
MADE THE BASI OF LIFE,
What's the use of always fretting
Over ills that can't be cared What's the use of finding fault with
What, we know must be andured? “Does it make life's burdens lighter
ין
if we grumble 'neath their load! Does it make life's pathway smoother
If we fret.ghout the mad 7 Better use, our time than, fill it
* Full of sighs and vgin regrett
Over 'some imaginéd blunder,
As dies ha who always frets.”
Storms will follow every sunshine, Grief bo mixed with every joy : And His best that it should be saf
Gold's top soft without alloy.
Half our trouble's our invention," We're to blame for half our strife, Then If life in what we make it,
Why not make the bast of life?
EMPEROR OF MONEY.
THE AMAZING RICHES OF ROCK=FİLLER;
Mr. John D. Rockefeller, the worltblast mani who ever lived, made a net profit from his various enterprises last year of twelve million pounds sterling. His regular income, year in and year on, is ustimated at £20,000 a day, or nearly to a minute. "His aggregate-fortune 1714 amounts 10 at least £150,000,000, and the mulli millionaire has declared himself unable to state, within several millions, the actual total HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO of his colossal wealth. At his present rate of progress he would be worth in 2017 about (655.070,000. Even now he could, il he liked pay every year the incomes of all European without encroaching upon his capital at all. kings, and pay off the national debts, and that The caphalination of the concerns in which this Emptor of Money is the moving spintis as follows:-
THE
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND the sardinary. Half "HE DIVIDEND at the rate of $1.00 per Yearly Meeting of Shareholders, held this day, will be payable at the longkong and Shanghai Baoking. Corporation, on and alter TUESDAY, the 13th August, 1939,0
Shareholders are requested to apply to the Office of the Company for WARRANTS.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E, CLARKE, Secretary.
Henekong, 13th August, 1907,
Dentistry.
Dr. M. II. CHAUN
THE LATKET METHOD
of the..
Tustirance companies ........ L287,100,000 Railroads
San,000,00 360,000,000
Industrial
(740
Traction and transportation. Gan, electric-light and power Mining companies
32,000,000.
22,000,000.
39,000,000
Banks and trust companies...
36,000,000
Telegraph and telephone... Navigation.
36,000,000
Safe deposits.
8,000,000 170,000
Total
£1,313,120,000
AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY 33. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, "From the University of Pennsylvania, USA
Hanelong, 10th April, 1995.
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TSIN TING.
LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY.-
STUDIOT NO. 14, D'AGUILAR STREET.
REASONABLE FERS.
Consulta ion Free. Hongkong, Toth Tailą, runa.
[Go,
For Sale..
CASES. F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
HAT BOXES.
PORTMAN-
TEAUS.
KIT BAGS.
HOLDALLS.
WM. POWELL,
LTD.,
HONGKONG.
Mongkong, 17th August 1997,
SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS
COAL AND PROVISION MER CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS
AND GENERAL COMMISSON
* AGENTS,
GROUND FLOOR,
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING;
'HONGKONG,
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR" FARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
HETMANN'S RAUT RED NAND BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT. DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
&C1
&c.,
Bola Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and
P. &, O. SPECIAL LIQUER BOGTCH
WHISKY, &
EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK"
AT
REASONABLE PRICES, Hongkong, 7th March, 1907.
A BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM.
· This is a punditas (or disease) in which doctors. give many naman, but which few of them coul Endersinad, It is simply weakness wnioskodawati, salt ware, of the vital forene that sustain the nya tem, No matter what may be ita cavar (for they are almoet somberlısı), its gmpiona arenebi A more prominent being alcoplessness, Jess of prostration or wearstārzs, depression oð spirits and want of energy for all the ordinary fainofilia. Now, what alone in absulately risen tial in alleuchesscale increased vitalitymiscour VITAL STRENGTH & ENERGY, to them off these morħild Irplings, and caperunggi prove stat ma night succonds the day iii may be More certainly secured by a coursa zif THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY THERAPION NËS
than by any other kytwa tenibloation, Mowing Se as là la taken in accordaera with, the va urod directions accompanying it, will dia stratenď health be restor
THE EXPIRING LAMP OF LIFE LIGHTED UP APRESH, and a new saistance imparted in plegg và what had so lately seemed worn out, y siel wyft ast TAJUBIM Tawonderful modićampai ik puas}}" vegetable and innocuous, si sprecakir to block at -suitable for all constutions and conditions, 1ų either sex | and is in chifficult tae lungito a case of disorderangement, whose maiu jeatures are those of debljity, that wifest be awadily and permanently beefced by the novurefalling facu Deratire essence, witch is destined to casi leta - oblivion everything that had perceded for 1913 wide-opread and wizmenemuan clans of human ailments, is sold by
THERAPION: Chemisis throughout the world. Pricaink PAT
19 per packet. Pusthasers bould see that the word *THIKAPON" appears on British Government May in white letters on a mnd ermundi afhand so every package by order of 211e Minjesty's 10n. Commissioners, and without which itʻlsafwgrey),
Bold by nil Chemist,
STARTED AT 5S A WEEK.
The total wealth of the Standard Oil Trust,
AUGUST 17
story of him. My father was eating is a little restaurant in Rochester," he says, when he looked and found the waiter studying bỉm with profound interest," "Walter," said my father. "Yes, sir,," said the waiter, *1 havama have everything I want,' 'You, mir. Thank you, sir, But the man still stood there, all
tarad,Waiter, you may retire, sald, my father tesilly. But I am responsible for the silver, sir,' the waltor said in a low, reproachfel voice,"
97
Intimations,
Consignees,
BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
SS "BENGLDE" EROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
informed that all Gööda nes being landed at their risk into, the harvydous and/or,extra, hazardous: Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and for from the wharves delivery
may be obtained..
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have last the Godowns, and all Goods remaini ing undelivered after the 19th-instant, will By subject to rent.
THE BRIGHT SIDEV of life. It is a feeling common to the majority of us that we do not get quite the amount of happiness we are entitled to. Among the count less things which tend to make us more or long miserable ill health takes first place. Hannah More sald that sin was generally to be attri huted to bilinusners. No doubt a crippled CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby GET ALL YOU CAN.*
fiver with the resuliing, impure blood, is the Rockefellar's opinions and maxims on money cause of more mental gloom' than any other and money making are interesting. He re-single thing. And who can reckon up the cantly lectured the officials of the Standard Oil fearful aggregate of pain, loss and fear Company upon the subject of economy, and raising from the "many "ailments, and diseases enjoined, upon them the habit of "turning which are familiar to mankind : like a vast „down' the 'gas" which he said was the highway cloud it hangs over a multitude no one to wealth.. His eldest daughter, be told them,
can umber. You can see these people every. earns her pocket money by looking a ter the where. For them life can scarcely be said to gan-jeta. "¿ believe it is a rehgious duty," have any bright side" at all. Hence the says, "to get all the money you can: Get i
eagerness with which they search for reilef and fairly, religiously, and honestly--and give away | cure. Remedies like all you can.", "The gift of bones!
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION labour, is better has money.
have no attained their high position "în_the.| "Money" is not all. We do not necessarily confidence of the people by bald assertions have to give ́ money to fulfil 'our mission in and boasting advertisements. They are "In the thirty or forty years' of obliged to win it by doing actually what is my business life the company with which 1|| claimed for them. That this remedy deserVOR have been associated has paid out in wages' its reputation is conceded. "It le palatabia as from £13,000 to £14,000 a day, or at the rate of honey and contains the nutritive and curativa £4,500,000 a year. Thus between £120,000,000 properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, combined bave been paid for honest labour. That, I con-with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites sider, is the best kind of giving."
MILLIONS GIVEN AWAY.
and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry,"
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All Claims against the Stesmer mutt be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 26th inst, or they will not be recognized...
All broken, chafed; and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they `will be examined on the 19th instant, al et AM- No Fire Insurance has been effected......... Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Mongkong, Jath August, 1007.
5737
ORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Steamship
"PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH,"
Nothing has such a record of success in Scrofula, The duty of giving, however, has not been Anemia, Throat and Lung Troubles, and neglected by Mr. Rockefeller, in spite of the emaciating complaints and disorders, that tend having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby animadversions of his enemies. he story of to undermine the foundations of strength and informed that their Gonds, with the exception his gifts is almost as amazing as that of bis vigour. Its use, helps to show life's brighter of Opium, Tressure and Valuables, are being riches. He has given about 10,000,000 in aid side. Dr. II. L. Reddy, B. A., M. Da L. R. Clauded and stored at their risk into the hazardous of churches, universities, and charities. To S., Edinburg.-L. R. C. P.,London,-Physician kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Com
| ́and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- Chicago, University College al me he gave Woman's Hospital-Professor University of pany, Limited, at Kowlson, whence delivery Upivenity last years. He has also promised to pleasure in stating that I have used it in cases
3,00,000 presented £2 000 to Vale. Bishops College, Canada, says: "I have much may be obtained. give the enormous sum of £1,000,000 10 proof debility and have found it to be a very vide an endowment for the University of Chi-valuable remedy as well as pleasing to take." cago, Altogether, Mr. Rockefeller's benefacYou can take it with the assurance of getting tions amount to some £3,000,000 a year.
Iwell.
It never disappoints. Sold by all chemists.
471
For Sale. HUMBER
CYCLES.
which is practically Mr. Rockefeller's properly. THE BEST IN THE
is estimated by a prominent Wallstreet bunker,
at £400,000 oan, Numbers of men, besides Mr. Rockefeller, have become millionaire-through- their connection with it. Here are a few with their fortunes :-.
William Rockefeller ............ *****£40,000,00
Henry. H. Rogers...........
Henry M. Flayler....
J. D. Archbold ........................
Charles Pratt.......
Wesley Tillard..
Daniel O'Day
30,000,000
20,000,000
10,000,000
1,00,000
5,000,000
5,000,00
The last named was a poor Irish boy, who, started work in the all-field at a day Rockafeller himself began life as a clerk at Li a month. That was in 1856, since when he has amassed his wealth at the following rate of progress.
In 1865 he was warih
In 1870
in 1875
in 1885
In 1890 ·
In 1899
In 1905
,"co 10,00 jog,poo
1,000,000
20,000,LOC
50,000,00
... 150,030,000 Compared with other American millionaires, Mr. Rockefeller's wealth is as followig-
John D. Rockefeller. (gil).................£150,003,009 Andrew Carnegie (steel)...... B0,000,0 10 W. K.Vanderbilt (railways)..... George), Gould (railways)... W. A. Clark (copper mines)... Mr. Heity Green-money
lending)
D. O. Mills (banking)
H. O. Havemeyer (sugar) ..
15,0,000 $3,000,000
WORLD.
Cycles Makers
DY
ROYAL WARRANTS
TO
H.M. KING DWARD VII.
↑
AND
H.R.H. PRINCE OF WALES.
WTH THE LATest, best 3 SpeEDGEAR, GEAR CASES AND. DUNLOP TYRES.
From $120 to $150 each..
GUARANTEE FOR 8 YEARS, WILL CLIMB ANY BILL ON THE LOW DEAK.
Portsmouth Evening News:–“ For - 38;
THE
HINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND
MORTGAGE CO., LD.
(CAPITAL PAID UP...$1,000,000.)
Undertakes and Executes -
THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS,
ATTORNEY, &c., &c., .
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1907.......
NAVY 'CONTRACT.
سی
TENDERS are invited for the MUPPLY of "UPHOLSTERY WORK" from the 1st September, 1907, to H.M., Naval Yard, Hongkong.
Forms of Tender can be obtained on appli- ention to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, H.M. Dockyard, and should be, returned not later than Noon the aznd August, 1907. "
A Depoait of One Hundred Dollars ($100) will-be-required-when-applying for Tender Forms. This will be returned if the Tender is declined.
The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted, and the right is reserved of accept ing any portion of a Tender.
|**** Hongkong, 15th-August, 1907,~——
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(745-1-
years the name of the HUMBER has been PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY.
as a guarantee of good workmanship."
DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT,
AGENTS,
11, D'Aguilar Street and KoWLOON. Nongkong, 19th July, 1907.
14671
7.00 2.m.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS,
7.30 am, to 9.30 am....Every to minuter. 9.30 3.0, to 11.00 a.m....Every 15 minuter. 11.30 m. 10 12.45 p.m. ...Every 15 miogter. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every to minutes.
1.15 p.m. to 1.45 pm....Every 15 minuter---- 1.45 p.m. to 2,15 pin. Every 10 minuter. 2.15 pm to 3.00 p.m....Every 15 minuter. 13.30 pm, to $.00 pm....Every 15 minuter. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. Every 10 minuter.
NIGHT CARL
20,000,000
20,000,000
A. CHAZALON & CO.
6, Queen's Road Central, WINE, SPIRIT and Coal Merchants and, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS.
8.45 p.m. and
15,000,000 14,000,000 J. J. Hill (railways) .... ................ .... 10,003,000 DANK NOTES ROUND THE WORLD. Rockefeller has webbed the earth with 20,000 miles of ail pipes. He owns 2:0 steamers and 70,000 delivery waggoor. He owns 3.500 tack: cars, which run on every rond in America. employs 25,oon men, and controls the income of hundreds of thousands of people. ↑ Ho‚rules the greatest railroads of America as though they were toys. His millions, if they were counted in silver, would outweigh two Dresd nought battleships. In bank notes, they would far make a double girdle round the earth and leave
a rempant 1,500 miles lang,
"OWNS A LITTLE KINGROW.
He has bought a whole province in the Ad. irondacks comprising thinusands, upon thod sands of acres, several considerable towos, apd lakes, rivers, forest and mountains, 'and, be made, a private park of it, evicting all the in-. habitants for the sake of the 'cpes, the foxes, the partridges, and the quall it contained. The other day this spaife' child of fortun suddenly remembered that he was an expert ska er in his youth, whereupon he ordered the construc. tion of a fouracre lake on his estats at Lake.
Just Unpacked.
BARCLAY PERKIN'S STOUT in plats and Baby bottles,
FRENCH SYRUPS GRENADINE, GROSEILLE, 0.
VICHY, PERRIER, ROCHEMAURE
AND
Other FRENCH MINERAL WATERS
ALBO
(49)
Large Assortment of CANNED GOODS suitable for Pic-nic Hongkong, 15th May, 1907. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
wood, New Jersey, as a Christmas present in Casks of 375 the. not $4.50 per Cask for himself. The lake will be screeped by
ex Factory.
forest of pines and a hedge of netilps. "Alo Bags of ngờ Be. nat $3.70 per Bag watch-tower'is being built on the shore, whoace.
| detectives, 'with high-power feld-glassos will scan the surrounding country, while the lonely billionairo. is skating, in order to warn him of the approach of intruders.
"MONEY MAD"
ex Factory, -SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, and October, zond
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NOTICE.
The stories told galoss Rockefeller are more numerous than those told in his favour. I have pas been made is tha. Rates
HE. Paolic are hereby informed that no been in business with Rockefeller for thirty-five | Shhecription ip the Hongtowe Telegraph and years," sild one of his colleagues, "and by thay, sus varned against paying more than would do me out of a dollar to-day," "Banalo, TENCENTE (10 cts,) per Bingle Copy, every other way,” Senator Hanna once said of
him,” but money mad."- Evan bir own 'sen, [Q | John D. Rockefeller, jun, tella a disparaging
THEY THE MANAGER/ ||
Honghong Telegraph 00, Lidij Kergboek, soth #apiawbar, roug
0 p.m., 9.45 p.m..to 11:15 pm cvery ball hour, SUNDAYS.
8.00 am to 9.00 am. Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am, 10 9.30 am....Every 30 minuter. 9.30am. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minuter. 10.30 am to 11,00 ....Every to minutes 11.45 am to 12.00 noon... Every 15 minuter. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every, te minutan
1.00 p.m. to
to 5.00 pr....Every TS' minuten 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm....Every to minuten 6.00 p.m. to, 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minuter 7:00 p.m. to: 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minute NIGHT CARS as og Week Days...... SATURDAYS.
(
Extra cars at 3.75 p.m., Fr.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Ofice, Alexandra Buildinor, Des Voeux Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers,
•Hongkong, 4th June, 1907,
PABST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE,
FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS LEFT IN STOCK BY
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents for
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA.. Hongkong, 29th July, 1907.
COLD STORAGE.
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Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before MON- DAY, the 12th of August, at 5 PM.
have left the Godowns, and all Goods, remain ing undelivered after the 19th of August, will be subject toʼrent,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 19th of August, at 9:30 AM,
All Claims must reach us before the 26th of August, or they will not be recognized." No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
MELCHERS & Co., Agents...
Hangkang, 12th August, 1907.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
-FROM-MIDDLESBOROUGH,ANTWERP; LONDON AND STRAITS. THE Steamship
THE
"GLAMORGANSHIRE,"
Captain Norris, having årrived from, the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at, their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong. and Kowloon Wharf and Godawn' Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remain. ing undelivered after the 19th inst, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will ba ́éxamined on MONDAY, 19th inst., at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents Hongkong, 13th August, 1907.
1744
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, THE, P. & C. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
**NAMUR,"
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, Malta, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consiganes of Cargo by the above-named · vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are
· being landed and placed at-their-rith-in-the- Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each [[consigafoot will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and, delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
J
Optional Goods will be landed hern ualosa Instructions are given to the contrary, before 6 hours.
Goods not cleared by the 21st inak, at 4 PM, will be subject to reat.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me, in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representative at an ap pointed hour,...
All claims must be presented within ten days.: of the steamer's arrival bere after which: date - they cannot be recognised.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns,
E. A HEWETT,
Superintendent Hongkong, 14th August, roo7.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
E Steamship
THE
"CATHERINE APCAR,"
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees
of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods
will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at once, at Consignees' cisk and expense,
Cargo remaining on board after a P.M., of the 18th instant, will be landed at Consignnes' rink [54 and expense,
LTD. hayenne 40,000: Cubic feet of THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, GOLD STORAGE available at HAST POINT. Stores will be. Open at 10 A.M. and 4 P.M daily, Sunday excepted, to recely e,and deliver perishable goods.
WM PARLANE,
Mapager,
Hongkong, saad Jnun, 100%,
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Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take: iM« MEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside, such Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Code $1000 risk and expanse.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LIMITED, Alg Agenta.. Hongkong, 16th August, 1907).
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