SHARE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 1916.
REPORT.
COMPARATIVE SHARE QUOTATIONS.
S-SELLERS; SA-SALES; B-BUYERS: N-NOMINAL.
י
To-day's
Closing
Pricea
Number
STOCK.
of Shares
Far Paid Value Up
1915.
Highest
1915.
Lowest
Highest to Date
1916. 1916.
Lowest
to Date
Cast Dividend
and Date
b.
$740
1
Banks.
H.K. & S'hai Banking Corp. 120.000 $125 all 845 Sept. 765
25
n. ex 73 $260 Yangtze Ins. Assoc. Ld. 12,500 $100 60
b.
$154
Fire Insurances. China Fire Ins. Co., Ld.
$.
$390
H'kong Fire Ins. Co., Ld....
Shipping.
Steam Naviga-Deferred
24-Ural Caspians
DocksWharves,Godownia,&c.
H.K. & W. D. Co. Ld.........
t. 70 . Shai Dock & Eng. Co., Leoni
t. 84) S'haj & H'kew W: Co., Ld.:
82
May
820
*725
·
fInt. div. of £2/3/- at ex 2/1, subject to Income tax for year ending 30/6/16 paid 14/8/16. Final of $7 afc 1914,
Interim p.c. for
1. of $18 a/c 1915.
Interim Div. of 13 1 s/c 1915 (Final of $20 and bonus of $10 making $69.00 for 1914 and Interim of $30.00 for 1915 Final of $15 mak, $18 for 191
& Int. of 16 for 1915
-17% $1.00 for year ending 31.12.15
(lot. Div. 3 on Pref. & 101- on 171 110 .45
4.
With the exception of a small demand for Central Estates, there is nothing doing in Land shares and former quotations 100 unaltered.
"EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, Saturday, 26th Aug, 1916.
SELLING.
................................... 2/1 7/16
2/134
2/14 2/15
2/1.11/16
There has again been a good demand for Low Lev.1 Trams/... which have changed hands at Demar !
30.dfs. $7,60. Cements have also received 60 d/s. a gcod deal of attention and con- 4-m/s... siderable sales have been made at T/T Shanghai.
50
72 | 9.50 and $9.60. Union Water- T/T Singapore
...... 9336 | boats continus in demand at $17, T/T Japan
****... 99 16 but no abarea seem to be coming I/T India ............................ 157 16. out. Chips Lights have improved Demand, India...... 157 $4 to $4.75 and Electrica aleo, buyers T/T San Francis-
co & New York) being willing to pay $513 and T/T Java....... 121 34 possibly more, bat ebares are T/T Marks............Nom. Dairy Farms are weak T/T Frances......... with sellers at $41. Chips Pro- Demand, Paris ......298 14 basera at 48 70. vidents are slightly higher with
BUYING: The following is the cash Easiness reported :-
19th August.-T. T. 2; Unions $920; Deferred Iados $126; Sagare $110); Dočke $125 Yangissepoos Tis. 485; Cements |$9.50; Roper $35; Hongkong
Trame $7.60.
Def, shares, for 4 year end- ing 30/6/16, at exch. 2/11- paid 11/8/16.
4 m/s. DIP............. 4 m/s. LJC.
6 m/s. L/C 30 ds. Sydney &
Melbourne......)
2.99
4 m/s. Marke
4 m/s. Francs
Nom
3.11
6 m/s. France.... .3.16
Demand, Germany..
Demand, New York. 50 TT Bombay........ Demand, Bombay... 15734
·T/T Calcutta..................... Demand, Calcutta... 1574 Demand, Manila 100 Demand, Singapore. 90 On Haiphong qua
TH
314% prem.
On Saigon
34% prem.
On Bangkok
72 76
Sovereign
9.35
Nom.
Gold Leaf, per oz.... 53 60
Bar Silver, per oz.... --
2/2 3/16 2/2 5/16
• 2/2 7/16 2/2 7/16
30 d/s. San Franc-i 51
21st August.—Bar Silver 31) 5/16; T. T. 2/1); Sugars $110); Langkate Tla. 28); Decks $127, Hongkong Trams $7.60. and $126; Cements $9.50;
isco New York
BANKS.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: ke, Wall St., New York
LONDON OFFICE:
36. Blühopsgare, E.C. 1
U.S. GOLD
22nd August-Bar Silver 31 CAPITAL PAID UP 86/6. Final of 5/- (Coupon 21) mak-7/16; T. T. 2/1 Banks $740; RESERVE FUNDS...
ing in all 7/- for year 1915 Crotone $395; Deferred Indoa ($1.65 per share and bonus of $125; Sugars $111; Lengkate 45 cents per share for yearTis, 261; Docks $1261; Hongkong ending 30'4'15
Trams $7.69.
Interim Div. of 1)- nett
30.6.16. (Coupon No 7.)
23rd August-Bar Silver 31 9/16; T. T. 2/11; Deferred Iodos | $125; Sugars #111; Docks $1261; Cements $9.50; Hongkong Trama ac
$7.60.
-interim a/c 1916 paid 31:5.16
45 dividend for year 1915 Tis. 71 for year ending 304.16 Tla. 3 for 1915
113 for 4 year ending 30.6.16
payable 12/8/16
17.
1395
t.155
Marine Insurances. Canton Ins. Office, Ld....... North China Ine. Co., Ld.....
19,000 $250
10,000 £15
344271 Sept. 180 April
340
Jan.
426
390
145
Jan.
150
162)
i
$920
Union Ins. S'ty of Cton, Ld
12.400 $250 100
972 Aug. 760
Jan.
$1005
$880
580
Dec. 200
Jan.
300
240
•
20,000 $100.20
8,000 $250 50
163 420
Aug. 127) April 168 Sept. 385
152
$7 & $2 bonus 1914
Jap.
420
367
$27 for 1914'
$134)
Douglas Steamship Co., Ld..
S.
$22)
H'kong, C. & M.S.S. Co., Ld.'
Indo-China ( Combined
b. #12614
R.
#46
tion Co., Ld... Preferred: 60,000 £5.}. all
20,000 $30
80,900 $15
60,000
all 104 Dec. 2814 Mar.
all 2 May 19 Dec. 24
137
106 $5.00 Interim a'c 1915/16
68
+
D.
110 Shell Tport & T'ing Co.. Ld. 3,797,61 £1. all 94/6- June 75 Jan.
172 Dec. 6214 Jan. 190 117 Dec. £0 Dec. 140
Oct. 54
Aug. 55
110/-
65.
#38)
Star Ferry Company, Ld.... 40,000 $16
all
93 Oct. 23
July
41
35
Refineries.
- FIL
b.
#1111 $37)
hina S, Refining Co., Ld.....
Malabon 5. Refining Co., Ld.
20,000 $100 all 134) Sept 7,000 $100 all 46) Aug
80
134
Jan. Jan.
146
44
LCO- 28
$12 for 1915
$5 for 1915
Mining.
·331-
Failan Mining Admin'tion-1,000,000 £1 Raub Australian Gold Min-
all 35 April 30/- Dec. 36/9.
26-
Σ.
$2.50
ing Co., Ld:....
200,000 £1
D.
30
Tronoh Mines Ltd.
160,000 £1
796,666 £1
all 4.40 Mar. 2.40 alt! 25/- Dec. 32/6 Mar.} all 43 April 25/-. Jan.
Jan.
3.35
1.70
1/2 for 1909
42/6
FOL-
38/9
31/6
- interim 1915
F&..
183)
H'kong& K.W. & G. Co., Ld.
€0,000 $50
b.
$126
69,600 $50
b.
1.
all 62 Oct. 65
all
Cet. 90
56
50,700,100 all
63 Sept. 49 * 36,000 t.100 all
Dec. 100
10
April 8414 Mar. 1301 781
59 85 July
93 SI April
71
$3.50 for year 1915
-0..
$115
{ands. Hotels and Buildings. H'kong Hotel Co., Ld.........
20,000 $50
mil
124
Feb.
108
b.
$6.50
17.
$26
H'phreys Estate & F. Co. Ld. Kloon Land & Bing Co., Ld.
50,000 $100 150,000 $10
all 114 Jan. 163 Dec.
74
Jan. 6
60.00 $60
107
10514 100
July 7.10 44 Jan. 40 Sept. .38
Dec.
118
6.40
373%
n
$88
West Point Building Co., Ld.
78,000 1.50 all
-12.400 $50
$7 Nor.
107
Dec.
107
છ
E.
199
H'kong Central Estates...... Cotton Milla.
10,000 #100 all 103
1. t. $145
Ewo Cotton S. & W. Co., Ld.
20,000 1.80.
All 180
b.
t. 13.
Kung Yik
75.000 1.10
all
a. t. 65
Laou Kung Mow..
b.
t. 934
Shanghai Cottone....
b.
8,000 t,100, all 40,000 t.50 all
175.000 .5
all 6814 Mar 77
Dec. 99
July 117 16) July 11 9014 Sept. 100 May.
Dec.
90
77
Jan.
103
97
Jap,
155
130
Feb..
15
111
2 77
Jap. Jan. 94
63
81
all
61
634
61
43%
Miscellaneous.
8814
all
b.
$4.75
China Light, PowerCo,
Da.
(Spec. shares)
00.000 $5 50,000 $1
25.
$8.70
China Provt, L. & M.Co. La.
841
$9.50
Dairy Farm Company, Ld. 3reen Island Cement Co. Ld.
b.
1.
151) Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. $158 Hongkong Ice Co., Ld. ei
125,000 $10 40.000 7 400,000 $jā 60,000 $10
6,900 $25
all all 71
35
all
all 45
all 190
5. Apr.
May 10.35 3.65 Mar. 4.95 Oct. .4.90
Jan. 10.15 Oct. Jan. 29 Dec. 11.20 Oct. 5.20 Jen. Oct. 3614 Feb.
2.25 4.30
72 cents for 1915
10.10 41
29
10.70
8.65
514
43
Dec. 183 Oct.
190
160
J.
$35 Hongkong Rope Mfg. Co., Ld
60,400 $10
all 341
Dec- 25
Jan. 41
30
17.60
325,000 5/
all
6
Oct. 5 Apr. 7.50
51⁄44
12,
t. 26
200,000 g.10 all
b.
$9)
b. 60 cts..
Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Old)
Do
(New)
$31
b.
Steam Laundry Co., Ld.............. Union Water-boat Co., Ld.
b.
b.
16.85 William Powell, Limited...
21,030 $7 all
432 May 35 Mar. 25,000 $10 all 1014 Mar, 9-30 June 60,000 $10
$1. 1.00 Mar. 80 cts. Aug
20,700 $5
4 25 Jan. 3
27.723 $10
18 all
Jun. 16
90,000 $10 all 7.10 Mar. 6.50
6.90 Aug. 6
40
25
10.25
85
9
60 ets.
June
3.80
312
Dec.
17
14
1 ing 31.12.1915 -
Oct
7.70
6
70 cte. for 1915
Doc.
74 «
514
b.
#29 5. C. Morning Post
6,000 $25 all 28
28
29
28
[$2 for 1915
BENJAMIN & POTTS.
Princes Building, Tel, address, Broker,
TELEPHONE NO, 152,
+
100 H'kong Land Investment Co.
. .9134 Shanghai Lands...........
t. 44 Yangtszepoʊs ****
China Borneo Company, Ld. 60,000 $12
Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. Langkats
$16.85
$6.50 Watson and Co., Ld....................
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2 226 22
( Int. div. of $31 for 1 year end- 26/7/16.
{log 30/6/16. Faid
35 cents for year 1915 #2% for 1915
Int. Div. of 20/- for 16 year ending 30/6/16 exch. 2/8 per Tael, paids 28/7/16.
Int. div. of $2 for year end ing 30/6/16 paid 21! 7/16 $7.00 for year ending 31.12.15
Ts. 16 for year ending 31'10 15 Tls. 150 for year ending 30'11'15 Tla. 12 for 1913
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA CANTON
.$3.250.000
$3,628,000
$6,878,000
BRANCHES :-
HONGKONG PEKING. KOBE
SAN FRANCISCO LONDON SHANGHAI MANILA SINGAPORE
CEBU
· COLON~~~~ NEDELJUN-TLEKTSIN- HANKOW
PANAMA
YOKOHAMA
Through its clone affiliation with The National Services of the Branches of that intitution in Cube and South America, namely
City Back of New York, the Bank is able to offer the
BUENOS AVKE, HAVANA MOTEVIDEO.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTIAGO, DE CURA..
SANTUS, SAU PAULO.
24th August-Bar. Silver 31 |5/8; T. T. 2/196; Deferred Indos
$125); Sugar: $111; Malabonads of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING $285; Wharves 883); Shanghai CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED Coltons Tle. 93; Cemente $980; DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertained un Hongkong Trame $7.60.
3. 5. MARSHALL,
25th August.-Bar Silver 31 5/8; T. T. 2/1 ; Star Ferries $381; Sugare $111 and $111); Wharve $83 and $833; Kung Yike Tis. 13 Cements $91; Hongkong Trama $7.60.
Companies Notices, Meetings, Etc.
facturing Co., Ltd., notifies that The Hongkong Rope Manu-
BUSINESS transacted.
application.
Manager.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1916.
BANK OF CANTON} LIMITED.
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
DISCOUNT PER $100: Chinese... 20 cte pieces 134% Chinese... 10
1434%
Hongkong 20 cts. pieces 2 % Hongkong 10
1%
零售
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING
TION,
CORPORA
Paid-up Capital ........$15,(IGC,000 RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 2/-
-$15,000,000
Silver ...$18,000,000
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors.....
$33 000,000
$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
W. L. Faltender. Reg.-Chairman,
5. Hi Dodgeil, Faq. Depury thairma
·M. Bdkins, Esq...
C, F. Gubbay, Esq.
Hot. Mr. F. H. Hayoak.
Bon, Mr. Landale,
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
Bou, Mr. B. thallim,
CE MANAGEH
Hongkong-X. J. Blubb, Asa.
MAXAGER bhangbai-A. G. Nephen, E. London Lankers-London County and
Wcamusis, Limited,
lengkung-interest Allowed:
De Current Account at iv rate of 7 per cent pe anhon på the daily balance.
ON HIED DEPOSITE. For 3 months, 2 percent. per andum. For months, 3 per cent, per annum. Fur le mouths, i percent, PET KERON4
N. J. STABB.
Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Eusiness of the stove Bank it conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application: INTEREST on deposita ja allowed on the min- imam monthly balances as dy per cent. per sanych
Depositors may transfer, at their option, balances 01 $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shangha
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Back to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 2 1 pr acted, General Banking Business Trane-cent per annum.
interim dividend of $1.00 per
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ebare for half-year ending 30th ed and FIXED DEPOSITS Re- June, 1916, will be payable on the eeived. 28th instant. Transfer B:oks will
be closed from the 23rd to 28th- instant, both daya inclusive,
INTEREST ON FIXED
DEPOSITS:
The Indo - China Steam For 3 Months 3% per annum Navigation Co., Ltd., notifies
Dividend of Tis. 6 & bonus Tle.that from let October next a fee of 1116 for year ending 30.6.15
$1.00 per transfer will be charged.
7% alc Pref. for 14 Months In the case of where more than
ending Dec. 1915
r
6% for year ending 28.2.06.
.
8.40 #70 cls. for 1915
$1.25 for year ending 31.7.15 60 cts. for 1915,
$2.25 for year 29/2/16 ..
Int. Div. of $2. for 14 year end- ing 30/6/16 payable 22/8/16 Int. Div. of $1 for 4 year end- ing 30/6/16, payable 25/8/16, (7% p.a. for 14 year ending 30/6/16, at exch. 2/14 (c. 167) payable 13.9.16,
Tis. 1, for 1915
(70 cts, on fully paid shares and
7 cts. on 81 paid shares for year ending 30.4.16
25 cta. for year ending 31'5'16
་
one certificate is required in ex- change for the transfer deposited, for registration, a fee of $1.00 for every now certificate issued (over and above the fee for registration) will be charged.
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA. MITSUBISHI GO,) COAL DEPARTMENT,
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, KISH.
($1.00, per share for year end. | IBAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMA-
50 cts. on old shares and 25
ets. on new year sheres for year ending 30.6.14
Share and General Brokers
CORRECTED TO NOON, AUG. 25, 1916.
.ANY SUBSEQUENT ALTERATIONS WILL BE FOUND IN " UP TO THE MINUTE SHARE MARKET NEWS.”
THE TELEGRAPH DOES NOT HOLD ITSELF RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE QUOTATIONS.
SHARE REPORT.
Mesars, Benjamin and Potte, in their share report dated August 25, state:-
ZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, SKIKKEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI and OYUBARI
Collieries.
Agent for 3AKITO GOAL.
HEAD OFFICE :--- MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO. BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJL KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKO- HAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADI- VOSTOCK, HANKOW, PEKING, LON- DON, NEW YORK, SHANGHAI,
. HONGKONG, HAIPHONG and
CANTON
Cable Address:-"IWASAKI,"
For 6 Months 4% per annum
For 12 Months 43% per annum
LOOK FOON SHAN,
Chief Manager
NOTICES.
NOTICE.
PEAK TRAMWAY CO
LIMITED
TIME TABLE.
1.00 AM, La
8:06 AM, 10
KODE AMI to
EEZ DAYS,
Log
10:00 SIM
13.00 3.8-
JL.JC AM, LO 10.43 244
TEME 7.30 to
$175 2+36 1
E15 M1
1.15 M.
4.45 +
3-15 PAMI
*
... to
Log
i
11
NIGHT CAKS
Very gourer of an hour,
SUNDAYS
20 MIN
P
12 1
758 214 10:10 Am, Evgay 15 MIN. 10:30 AM, te LEH AM, 10
11.00 Noɑ
SU JOUNE DOZE
M
10 Mawl
11.50 200
1
IN MAN,
10 10 S
15
10 MEM
LDO PAMI
W
ts Mat
$100 8. 20
£.00 2.14
1 M.
H
Mi
12
Week Dags.
4.00 RM; te 1.00 P.M. 3500 3,86, LO 1.30 PM. MIGHT CARS AL 08
SATURDAYS
Extra Car at to midnigba..
PECIAL CARS
Ky Arrangement at the Company's QSta "Alamadra_Halldings,
De Vores Bad, Coral,
"Besson and punch tickets available for mil chen rot already full, running at the time stated in the
Codes: AI, A.B.C. 5th Ed., West-Company's tice sables, but not for special can ca
ern Union, and Bentley's. --
AGENCIES:- CHINKIANG-Messrs, GEAR- ING & Co. MANILA-Messrs.
be obimised on application at the Compaty's Office- No Season ticket will be issueć uzsil "paj MENI TË KE
for has been made in Bank Ficus of Chequer
Compradore order representing Bank & oras.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & CO.
Sicce our last report, dated the 18th instant, the local market has ruled quiet, and speculative stocks have changed bands at farther AOONDRAY & Co., SINGA reduced rales. At the close there is, however, again more strength, and there are signs of a better demand. The Shanghai market remains FORE Mesra, BORNEO Co. practically nuchanged, except for rubbers which have improved all round, and are in good demand at advancing rates. Shanghai Decks LTD: GLASGOW-Mesars, A.E. THE have also improved to a baying quotation of Tis. 701, sales being reported at that rate. Cottons are unchanged, but firm; Ewo are in BROWN, MCFARLANE & CO. LTD. demand at Tin. 145, and Kungyike have changed hands at Tla. 131, at which more shares could be placed.
Hongkong and Shanghai Banks have been sold at $740 and continue in demand.
Both Marine and Fire Insurance shares remain steady with very little business reported.
For Particulars, apply to K. KATO,
Manager.
In the shipping section, Douglasse have been very firm all the week with buyers at $133 and are considerably stronger as we close-No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong. sales having been made at $134, $134; and $135. Deferred Indon, after ruling mask, having touched as low as $124, are again in good demand and have bayers at 8126. There is also a good enquiry for them forward, Star Ferries, in spite of the price advancing, bare been difficult to obtain and close with bayers at $285. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboats are dull with sellera at $224.
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE
China Bugare have been freely dealt in and sales were reported as low as $109), but the market hap since advanced and shares 080 Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled]
now be placed at $111.
Malabona ate on the weak side with sellers at $384,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dooke, after weakening to $128, are firmer with buyers at the cate. Kowloon Wharves are "unsitered with buyers at $88.
for Bread, Cakes, Confectionery
and meals with Wines & Liqpers.j
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
(Capital Faid up...$1,250,000.)
Loans on Mortgage of House Property &c. Goods received on Storage Advances made on Merchandis Loads made on the Provident System. (Rates and Particulars on application).
The Office TRUSTER, EXECUTOX OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c. Undertaken and Executed
tion,
For the Hongkong and thangbai Banking Corper
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
Incorporated by Tinyal Charter 18ST-
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Paid-up Capisali Ivory Fund.
Rasene Liability of Proprietor),800,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Geocral Basking
Lusiness transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and PIKEE DEPOSITS received for 1 year or sharter perioda, đà rates winch will be quoted os application, T. C. DOWNING,
Manstor Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.
THE MERCANTILE BANK'OF,
INDIA. LIMITED Head Office 15, Gracechurch.
Street, London. Authorised Capital Subscribed
Paid Up Reserve Fund
T
-****. £1,500,000
BANKER : The Bank of England, BRANCHES-
1,125,000 562,506 50,00€
The London Jains stock Bank Limited:
Bombay
Calcula
Colombo
Dethi
Gaite
Hongkong
Mowiah
Kandy
Port Louis (Mansion)
Karachi
Kote Ehern
Kuala Lumpu Madear Penang
Kangwon
: barghai
Lingapore
#
HONGKONG BRANCH, Every description of Banking and Exchang
I businesi transacted.
Interest allowed on Garrest AcCOUNIS KI E DEFCENT peranturt on Daily Balancia, a on Fixed Depos at rates which may be sscertained on applications
C. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager, THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital $0,000,000 Reserve Fund .............. 20,400,000 Head Office,-YOKOHAMA,
Frances Antung di dire
and
Bombay
Calcutta
H
H
Agencies a Nagaki Nawchwang New York Osaka
Paking
Clazgebun
Dairan
Tangilea
Sea Fraschés
Harido
Hachow Hostale
Kobe
London
Lyons
Sydory
Telan
Ryplea (Pon
Los Angeles
fatarest Allowed on Carrons Aca SEBEL, Daponics received for fred parted, sMLM 10.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. | #balbed as applications
General Manager,
EISHI 'ONU, Manas Hongkong, 11th March, 116,
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