The Straits Times, 7 March 1889

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    10 1 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 18**9. NO. 16,766
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      74 1 i OMPANH ladtoar- praximate the by Bail- parti- varied :n snd i.scka^e day of ,ER. Agent. RIBS iiritime* ::ave ■VBII. wna and LPVt 1 \rgo and jlj**" iropa and L |.arod to available following ti side. Mel- lag if mba) fagnie.i.,. Msethe Agent t- »«l 'h«M^n "i 1 o***0 wWrh
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      340 1 BIT COMPANIES. i umi, I'm. i !Vvi i-. l'v.Ri>CLCB. I'RIAM. INoVKTHKCS. KHON. Stent, k. Tf,.ahon. vet ca. Teoceb. Tit« -its. I »re llas|MlllllS<l fmm ins and la I Manila ports, the prig. -.;ie»n s.nd other Continental IRS FOB BTJBOPK can, on ni>|.li,-a-rned, hare th.-ir ticket. 1 tiers in exchange l,y
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      775 1 v.isini» COMPANIES. steamer- of the P. k O. S. N. Co., every I fnrtt wia calling al Billiton, when there is i ■'lent, twice a month. To ACT iaxo, Edi and Pedib a-id back, four weekly. To Palesbang. foHnightly or monthly (ac- i cording to indue aaiaat] and from Palem-
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      752 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. NORDDEUTBCHEB LLOYD BREMEN MAIL STEAMERS. Subsidized by the Impebial Gebman i GOVtttNMKNT. The following dates have beon fixed for tho arrivals and departures of the mail steamers of tho Norddeutacher Lloyd To leave To leave To arrive (i,:i,,H. Brindisi Siu({apore. 1880 IBM ;i -1--, K,-l». find F.-l, I7<h
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      507 1 INSURANCE. NORTH BRITISH A MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1809. 1 Capital, AnthorVzeil £3.000.000. do. Subscribed £2,000,000. do. Paidnp 500,000. LIFE DEPARTMENT. Rates of Life premium, tables showing different methods of Asnnrance, and forms of application may be obtained from the Agents for the Life department. STIVEN 4 Co. Singapore. 27th
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      463 1 INSIRANCE. "pOSITIVEGOVERNMENTSEcrKITY JL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. 104 Clive Stbeet. Calcotta Provision for old age combined with Family Provision in case of Death. EXAMPLE. An assurer, aged 2". neit birthday. wishes to lay apart a sum of alwut 20 Hs. a month in such a way that his savings will
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      239 1 INSURANCE. FIRE INSURANCE COM! ■INSri.INDE\iv w OrrtCM, Batavia. BatablUhsd 1873 Cnpital. Guilders 1,000,000 fully subscribed. rye Pond Qnilden I'h'.iKX). Fire risks accepted »t current rates. HrTTKNBACH, BROTHERS* Co. Agents. Singa)x.re, 13th October, 188 K. (u.e.) THE MARINE INStTRAUCK COT, OF LONDON. Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resebvk £340,000. T«f umlnrnigned has
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    COMMERCIAL.
    273 2 LATEST MAKKKT Siikiapore 7th Maboh, 188!* PSODUCB. Oambier I T 'X,. do. Onbe No. 1 12 40. do. do. No. 3 10.5t). Copra, Banjar 3.60. do. Ponuanak MO. Pepper, Black 20.7*Sago Flour, 3.05. Pearl Sago :UV Coffee, Bali a.iHt. Tapioca small Flake ii T."> do. do. Ist quality „7.121.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    75 2 t P»r ttr. Rh To-MOBBOW. H.,ufL i ■VaagksJ, m B»tu Pahat. f,. y .1 -in fcaaWs, l«'Mlt. Man. Pcnaoii. iMm, 11 a.a>. Lon.loo Wmdmm i p.m. K. Lompor rim purb. Hi .1 p.m. Bufkok. H 4 p.m. Satubiiay. Prunf m 4 Uur>n \<» i'a.t II m Baifco. I
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    THURSDAY, 7TH MARCH, 1889. REUTERS' TELEGRAMS.
    53 2 THURSDAY, 7TH MARCH, 1889. REUTERS' TELEGRAMS. (Ffr SlraiU Tim- 1.) Srrvia. 1..,,,,. i. H| aVMa, Km- M.lav is ill and is leaving ijervia. It is ej|.ected that h will abdicate Thi. Nkihi uumi- t/k Umtk The Km k 'ofthe Netherland* is now ie no immediate danger, but aymptOßts of blood
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    The Boom in Pahangs.
    295 2 Thi tioou 1- merrily ou At tbe market pricetu by t.>-dar'« mail, I'abani; Cor^oratiou »bar.i rvprenont a vain, of about 41.200.000. A umall portion of tbat Corporation 1 couoeMion has been lold to another company, which bai a capital of IMMM That capital iialto at a
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    6 2 The Legislative Council is MMting today.
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    15 2 The directors of the Malay PKapMtng Co. anuouuee a call of two doll.tr* pu share.
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    20 2 Tub mail steamer OMMM 1.-lt C..1,.iu1,0 at 6 p. m. yesterday, the tiili inst ami v due here ne»t Wednesday.
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    38 2 ThK Singapore Cricket Olob Athletic SportH will take place ou the JUh and 2^tb April. There is a larife programme of events, and entries can l>e MKM at am time up till the 20th April, at the pavilion.
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    37 2 Vmimday bciug Ash TfnißMli eial service* were held at St. Andrew* Cathedral, whi.-h wen- w. II attended. Duriug the Leiit.u MM tli. re will U- a Kp-'.-ial servi.-e iv th.- <.'ath.-.|ia! at x p in. .v.-rv WtNlueadav.
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    45 2 Thk Joh.ir.- <io\erniueut invite tanden for Mm ..uwtrui ti.ni of station buildingl aud llri.U'.•^ on tli.- Mu.ir raiU.i\. .in. l MM tor laviiii; UM MNHmI w.iv. .uml tor MM siipplv ..f rolling st.K-k. I'lans aud IpWMMtMU miv In- He.n g |>ore at Mr«r> Patersou Simontin
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    60 2 On ol :fl allotim.-uts ..1 (i.n.TUineUt 1-in.l put up for .uutiou nsle at I: MaM ir-t.-nl.iv KWraOOB. only thr.-.- lea MM MM. At the Mil there tM I I-"' Cbiue»e Imyeis, no IfnnipHlll w.re pre. >.-ut. Tw., ot the MKsMM "t Urn l.uid »old ai. mtmmtmi M AngMokoi, aad the
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    68 2 OS the S. C. C. KspUuade 1. .-day. ■m kit iiiiiti-h is Wag |.lave.l IwIWMHI el.veu otfieers and men of th.- :,»th and an MM BtMassiag .^f ..ftiers and m>-u from H.M.S. (Mm au.l M Ironi th. Qafriaoa. Th.- MA tir»t went to ih.wickets and succeeded in knockiug up a
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    85 2 1: »j. reported t.. th.' Dwße* tlm nioiniuj.' tbat the mutilat.-.l li.,K „i a Cbinaniau uaimil T.o Ah W.n/ wm toiind in th>- jungle near Taoj. m- KUnf jeatcrdaj. It appears tbat the Meaaaad m i pepper planter, aud on Tuesday he wa« mi— my from hi. work. A Mltl
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    88 2 la the iMMt Kagiitnto'i i oartthi* morniu^, Captaiu Peter».n. m.i-t.r of Urn -t..un>hlp Hit. fray tmf .i|.|»-ar.-.| to in->»f-r a .urumous is»n.-<l .it th.- in- 1 Thomai Culhane. late .'.net ..Hi, ,-r of tht tin. r«af Smf, ehwgiog him with that h.- .h.l N th- tth rYln-.nirv 1,,- ,1,.fa.n..l the
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    130 2 Thk complimentary concert t.. by the gentlemen amateurs of Siiikra]«>r.to Miss Amy Sherwin, aa a mark of tb. ir respect and admirati.iu of her talent, will take place in the upper room of th,. Town Hall, which ha.. l>een Wiu.llv by the Munici])al Couimissionent. "U Monday eveniui; ue»;t. The lv.nit
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    Cutting down the Forest Reserve.
    214 2 b tin- Thinl Mai;i>tnit.'s C(MUt tins iiioruiu^'. a Cbinaniiiu WMd I'au (,'lia N'tfa apj^an-d i>n IMMad, tkwfad wiili cutting (Jovernin.-ur tunU-r. n.ar Crsoji, ■>v 111. larder* ut th« nv.r. without a. Mr. H N. KiJl.-v. 1),r..t,.r of Botanic (iardfos and F.ir»-«t-. »ppc«r«d to proMM-'utc. Tin.
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    Shipping News.
    154 2 Hi -its. Kk'iiii!'..,'ainl Fnrjpiaon nimiiamii aud shipl.uil.l, -r*. Riisley. launched ti.n, then yard nu the m*t ate*) rev, eU*v lu.-r. named tlii- •■Siii.M) „iv." -><. In. I, v IU teuded fur MafMajar .iii.l ..ir,-.. s.tm. U.. tw«-u i:b,g» 4 u,i 5,,,,.^,,..,,. H.- r jjm sious tntH f,-,-; n;
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    Secret Society Case.
    344 2 Th» .ase ajrani.t alias K with iim,,a k L „r dance with tbepnivi. Societies Suppr. V, h 'O on the l::,l,\ after we had noon. Mr. ftmmtm Chinese, contimiuiuir hi* property t- -1H..1 a| -rj A chop H lo..ke<l a* il ii .in the uml,,, i net
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    Ladies, Lawn Tennis Tournament.
    32 2 'imytnrati.l MMr- Rnw»ll. Mixftal Lad, I' Mks liny »n,l M.Imm iii.l Miaa nii.l Mr- Tavlnr. Mr. i p Mm Dare »l. i U luutw'rs h«at Mr. Imnll Mn
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    Results of Wednesday's Play.
    42 2 Mrs. Pst«rrmn anil J trmiie »c»ii^t Mi«^ Doalop and Mt.lmM J Mtti Is 1 Mr.. Kviiiit.l. v v Mr. Patonoo and' Mr Ma r|,»M.,r and J Mr- llnr- and U lie w»< uuKni>liixl, tli. Mr. Kowoll beat )li
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    S. C. C. Lawn Tennis Tournament.
    135 2 To l Thk Siugapur, iruaroeiit m\ l.n afternoon next, tfa .-vent* mm*" "SagM II Hiiiuli. .i|." uml I 1 i Tli.' eatri 1 1 t.. IMMtlj thtv weie M IoUoWI I \l. I I M«.r» JDS 1 Charlwond K K M M Jenkins. A
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      219 2 STORKS. Soli Aobwth, BKHN.HETERACo., > W Dtrtra. Hi Messrs. John Little A Co. Pmanq, Messrs. Herrn. JebeenA Co -B» Hsndel Maatachappi K Immm M 1--1-Messrs kf oiler and Meiaaner R^s?| Butavia, I jtf^ I Msssri. Houghton A Co. GENUIJTE OLD HIGHLAND "TOSH" WHISKY MAYNARD 4 Co., LIMITED, Agents Singapore 4
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      504 2 STORES. JOHN LITTLE HfCO. Nbw Ooodh Jcmt Abkivkh. DRAPERY DEPARTMENT. New French Dross Cloths. Wool Damask. Rep. Cretonnes, Ac. Bath Blankets and Towels in all sir.c*. Socks in Cotton. Lisl« Thread and Cashmere Merino Vests for Ladiea' A Children*' wear Figured aud Striped Satins. Gossamers and FaMuslin Frocks. Infanta Robes.
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      630 2 N'OTK THE FUNDS OF THE* STANDARD LIFE OFFICE ARE invested nnlir.ly within the British Dominions aud are thus free from the complications which might ariae in time of war. They now amount tn Six and three<|uarter Millions Sterling, and arc iMMMMg yearly A marked preference continues to be shown fur
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      886 2 F. \TEBT ADVERTISEMENTS. THE "Straits Timer mnil edition „1 Tuendaii, :,th Mtirrhj, contain/ th, report of the Cnmminion to rntjuirr into th, ■iffairi of th, MaUtta Mu,nci t ,nlity and all thr corretpoudcnci- ariting therefrom. It alto < th,- Hill altering the tenure of Croin land qrnnh. «o that thr
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      17 2 A I Kayoon. Sonralisys. on the 23rd Feb., the wife ot William Cabey Gkilvk. of s daughter.
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      100 2 WEATHER RKPOKT. a*an*a«f Krahmt Botptlal, Ml H MW 9a.m. 3p.m. 9 p.m. Rkmaks:. B«r. rad. 32 Fah 8*.«71 ■H|3" Ml 1 T«mp. <l 0 Wet Bulb Tber. 7i 3 7- 74 Dir. of W.D.I X K. K Calm Mai.Trmp. m<h»H. M.I Mm do. ilo. 7J4 Mai. in Sun MM 5
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    Loss of a Glen Line Steamer.
    136 3 Itanjui' itiW or X I I I -r.-tt of tH.-U-I tweaty-tbfe* been unable I ..ll Liver] to t1..- ertain in which the oolli--1..U t.H.k The following art the name* of tboae known I m lon l»Mr.l th,- D. Mai kin I. On. •I II
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    Municipal Council.
    28 3 v im.CiithI I .it I Ilia I I I I I I'" I I h\ ti»l noI I rring i" 1 M i, upper i 1
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    In the Supreme Court.
    15 3 I n the Supreme Court. 5 the lntli Mr .llths ■-vat.il- icb, it an.l wi-
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    The Mining Boom.
    1945 3 I'AI > t w--k, ramble 'for al. remains. that it would names more I inagemeut Ihau 1 I aa an ll ..ricti.-al results of the working .-...u1d fairly be wort I think, stand at Iv llie rueantiuie we should be ...rn t a tl.-m forthwith rushed ap
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    Another Pahang Co.
    518 3 Tie Pahaag aatnl Tin an.l ■xploratioa Ceaftßßß] i- i--ue.|. with a capita, of tl'" I.'"1 1 la il aaaraa. It i- f..rm.-<l t j •aaajai the mininif ri(fht- aval Nraaßtaaaiv* area- in the Stato of Paliui/. jrauted \>J two ooiice»«iou« from tan of Pahaiiff. It i- pointed
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    Telegraphic Summar.
    34 3 tii.- Cliamiierai-. In ttl lMß|^Jf tN j\J Chamber to-.iay inw/ff Matf]^aMßa^a» iv i1... I'^B^wfpoi.i.t v/wßrj/Jial /...utary admji^f_fltt^JpAji jrp v i; I ,'aifl aaW t( jßip t k y\ jD^dv^aV^aVJ L^a~^ l A
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    The Reassembling of Paeliament.
    1022 3 London. .'ltt fVi Parliament re«-to-day. Her Maj ery'K Spe eh from the thr .in., which waa read by the Lord Chancellor. a(fiwM with the forecast already tele(TrapheH. with the exception of the reference to Sikkim thaT gpweh *h»t Hfgatlatioßa I with the nilers of Thibet f..r
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      509 3 AUCTION SALES. IUOTIOS BALE nF HOUBEHOLD KIKMTIKK The property of Svki> A hcioiiak ill Bin AI. .1. Mil., iNVy Hill BATUBDAY, "m MABOB ISM rpHE und»rsiiriic<l are instructed by t=vi 1> K. Aboohakkr. to -ell by AUCTION at In- rc-ideiu-e Hki.i.f.mi Olb] Hill, on SATURDAY. !«th MARCH, at 110 p.
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      466 3 SHIPPII STBAM NAY. CO, LTIT Kui; PKVANO AND CALCUTTA. THK S'.amship WOtOBAKQ, 1,517 tot*. Oapl Si Croix. having left Hongkong oo the Bth mat., for Singapore, may Se etpeeted to arrive h.-re on the llth inst. Sh'> will have, quick deapatrh for the abore port- She ha- superior aalooii accomnodalion
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS.
      43 4 h ViiuiL'k NAMK l'o» > Ri.i. M.r 0 Klmt-ii:rr r: B<-D»rtr 6 Ptliun* Chm« P*k«« 7 Nan. KiMf 7 Ana.lv r 7 Ssnto Domiuiro 7 K*iu» M 7 Camorta lint -lr I'tlT li -tr M rutlm nbmji I m M M l N
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      CLEARANCES
      36 4 Dati. Vimil's X»«» Plao A Ri Aiv 7 7 I 7 B.n Wlmtt 5...1. Nfta»h*n (liiirnifl. Nornmiibv Mr. iahiOw Henirkulu Vol|i« MM -tr AD».|tr -.mid.. Sp« itr. Iteiu. M. P»k»u 1'.!.. C Rut Jusi k
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      154 4 .ntfmfl VmiiiXmi C*rr>ia. tan .i..ivn. Psoa. ComsHiis Xl MKS-or'-WAi. i'«rr 1870 ta I lhon» ''"I Albatrw Sl«jer H.\-ir .Mi P>b lIS gTKAMKR* 0. H.K-k Ki»n W. 1.1. I lv. II i. 4, Ran Hi ImMB Ma<l|rr Br. I'liow Phja 'ockburni Unt.tr JTI Jtn I X Kirn
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      333 4 Tax NIW HARBOUR DOCK COM PANT, liHOTED. Thi« Company executes ship*' repair* of all d ascriptions in the most efficient manner, under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbavino Dock. I 41. '> feot. of Watsr from 14 tad bo l.'.J f.s.t 2 Gkatino Dock (Grn-T-ength 45H
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      392 4 EXOINEERIXG J. M LTtW CO. Civil ahd Mkcha.nical Enoikbbbs. MILLWSIORTg, IBOSJOUNDEBB, \Kl> OOIfTBACTOma. Albion Ewoihe Wobes, Bbach Road. Office and Sale-boom i Flint Street, near General Post Office. Specialities. Small Stoamers and Launches. Ki.'phant Land Boilers. Lyon's Patent Rico Mills. Self Acting Tapioca Machinery. C, lonial Wood Working Machinery Mining
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      329 4 J mm m j k-j -a. JL.W4U. ja w jl j NOT It EP CO. AUCTIONEERS, SINGAPORE FURNITURE, Ac, Fob Sale. Almeiralis Ir,. Chesta Hixlateads iircin .!.-wol Safes Bed-room Suites Japanese Screens Book Cases Lamiw Book SUnds Linoleum Billiar.l Tables Mattmtr Car.l Tables klarbb Blab* Chairs M< »t Safus Chamber
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      852 4 J-^txJl^O. 1.11 1. JiOl/.i M. NOTH I Bp £>pr<tal appoint mrnt m H.R-H.THE PRINCE OP WALES, K. 0., K. O. C. 8. 1., SIM PSON A 00. Coach Builders Harness Makers. MADRAS. CfDfFSOH I 00. r.".i«-tfnlly invite the atk tention of th.'ir Constituents in Penang. Singapore and the Straits Settlements,
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      848 4 pBP*aBBBA^ V L PII.SENEK jp^j^y BEER >^tC^BjJ^S B^. rtMMMtk Imported since \f^BtMlS \«F *8i i a* I*4 C Kst v I None Kiiimiiin {■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■^V/ without tl.es,. i t^ME^^V^^^! fl I Beware of Imi- YEJJsN^ JOD J 1 labels Kegi-.tcr.-d V^^TP?W»lk*vQy^ IS-"^ in KtigUti'l nn<l M^tE^ LAMBERT BROTHERS SINGAPORE CARRIAGE WORKS
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