Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 November 1911

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 251 VOL. LXIX. FRIDAY, 3rd NOVEMBER, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    LIBEL ACTION.
    5969 2 WYATT v. PROUDLOCK. DETAILED REPORT. FIRST DAY’S PROCEEDINGS. (Confinuecf) /From Our Special Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 31. The following is a continuation o f the cross-examination of complainant Mr. Warner Do you remember, Mr, Wyatt, ever having said to Mr. Proudlock, What is all this fuss about your
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    The Week’s Engagements.
    156 3 Friday. November 3 Legislative Council, Singapore. Lodge Scotia, Emergent Meeting,6.3op.m. P.C.C. Quoits Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road, George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Moonlight Cinematograph, King Street Theatre. Saturday, November 4. Homeward P. <t O. Mail. Consecration of Nibong
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    Other Coming Events.
    143 3 November 11.—Singapore Races. November 11 and 13. Public Holidays. November 14.—Ministering Children’s League: Sale of Work, 4.30 p.m., and Entertainment, Town Hall, 6 p.m. November 15.—Victoria Jubilee R. A. Chapter, 9 p.m. November 17. —Penang Turf Club Annual Meeting, 4.30 p.m. November 18.—District Grand Lodge and D.
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    League Football.
    30 3 The following fixtures have been arranged jVorember. 9.—Crescent c. Wharves, Esplanade. 16. —Free School i?. P.C.C. Esplanade. 23.—Police v. Crescent, Esplanade. 28.—C. R.C. i’. Free School, Victoria Green..
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    AUCTION SALES.
    16 3 lit J/i» .Vor. X.— Unserviceable stores; Fort Cornwallis: 11 a.m,; Cunningham, Clark Co auctioneers.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    15 3 Sans Souci Villa No. 2, Northern Road apply Assistant Secretary, Penang Club.
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    TENDERS.
    202 3 Straits Government. Supplies for 1912 Rations and sundries, Penang and Balik Pulau and Province Wellesley Hospitals ratio's and sundries for Leper Hospital and Quarantine Station, Pulau Jerejak tirewood and timed milts for hospitals, Penang, Balik Pulau, Pulau Jerejak, and Quarantine Station, Pulau Jerejak; fresh cow’s milk for hospitals in
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      198 3 DUNLOP MOTOR TYRES. Further Great Reductions. 15 off Grooved Covers. 174 a [approximately. 25 o lubes J As from Bth. October, 1911. O<MMOMRMO*MROOiO OMMMOMMO*IMO rs VV\ \)v— 3m the O 5 r Y/fO REST DEVIL. M Hr I V& o II IL I m ftesri O O M M H
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      1386 3 SITUATIONS VACANT. AMUSEMENTS. P ”1 WANTED. TONiGHT! TO-NIGHT 11 th< Moonlight Cinematograph A cupful of Hot A LADY COMPANION and for help in LEMCO at bedtime» housekeeping to an aged lady in Deli. c 4 cures sleeplessness, A pp!y t 0 Lbttbrs, c/o Pinang Gazette. KING STREET THEATRE, because it
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    BIRTH.
    23 4 Blair.—At Dairsie House, Cupar, Fife, N. 8., on October 5, the wife of Frank Younger Blair,' of Singapore, S.S., of a daughter.
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    MARRIAGES.
    88 4 Whittingdalr—Twamlit.—At St. George’s Church, on November 3, 1911, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, William Whittingdale, son of the late Mr. John Whittingdale and Mrs Whittingdale, of Lefrisham, London, to Helen Frances Gill Twamley, only daughter of Mr. John Jamies Twamley and Mrs. Twamley, of Newlands, Cape
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    THE AVOCADO.
    458 4 When H. E. Sir Arthur Young, in the course of one of his brief speeches at the ictoria Jetty the other day, drew a comparison between the West Indian Islands and Penang, he confined himself to the matter of beautiful scenery, Had he the time and inclination he
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    The Mails.
    64 4 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close, F. &O. Devanha Sat. 4/11 1 n.ni. N.D.L. P.E. Friedrich Tues 7/1] MM l h Wa t at 11/11 'Oa-m. noon. M. A. Pinions Mon. 13/11* 5.30 f o- n /H From Singapore t Mails close in Penang. Outward. xni n~ Thurs.
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    551 4 MAHOMMEDANS DEFEAT POLICE Wretched weather conditions prevailed yesterday when, under League auspices, the Police Athletic Club were defeated on the Esplanade by the Mahommedan Recreation Club by the narrow margin of one goal to nil. The respective teams took the field as follows Polich. Goal, Mackay; backs, MacNamara
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    To-Day's Tin Quotations.
    74 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $93.05 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £lB7 7s 6d. spot and £lB4 15s three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 100 tons, Penang Straits Trading Co.,
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    Tin Returns.
    60 4 The output of clean tin ore from the Ulu Piah mine for the month of October was 465 piculs. This figure is subject to a slight correction when the balance of ore is sold. The frequent heavy rains during the month, combined with Chinese and Tamil holidays, are
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    Rubber Crops.
    48 4 The following returns, for October are to hand Alor Pongsu lb. 4,885 Br,eh 3.738 Jebon K 29,043 —lO months, 1911 254,043 —lO months, 1910 186.250 Malacca Plantations 105,000 PadangJawa 3,600 R Estates of Krian 8,650 —Oct. 1910 4’279 —lO months, 1911 59,512 —l9 months, 1910 29,813
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    Quoits at the P.C.C.
    34 4 The following ti-s have been fixed for Monday, 6th inst Doubles. Wallace and Penteny v, Ward and Cunningham. F, Daniel and W. Brown v. G. E. and G. Wright Motion.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    4 4 FRANCO-GERMAN NEGOTIATIONS
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    FRANCO-GERMAN NEGOTIATIONS.
    5 4 Reuter. FRANCO-GERMAN NEGOTIATIONS
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    HAILWAY TROUBLES.
    34 4 —Reuter. London, November 3 The conference of the executive of the A.S.R.S. to consider the finding of the Royal Commission of Inquiry was protracted. A decision was further postponed owing to differences.
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    WEDDINGS IN PENANG.
    292 4 WHIT I'ING DALE—TWA M LEY. Mr. William Whittingdale, third son of the late Mr. John Whittingdale and Mrs Whittingdale, of Lewisham, London, and of the Revenue Survey Department, Teluk Anson, was this morning at 10 30 o’clock wedded to Miss Helen Frances Gill Twamley, only daughter of
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      253 4 IaRK ‘SP? -j™ "IBlwiH flKr > Aj. <j?iiwr iwSHHh I :Wr <-3-/ M I fl i?will iS SS*SP Hml'3 H ‘Si I» ■BBII m u AGENTS: GUTHRIE Co., Ltd., PENANG. Bandoengsche Kininefabriek JAVA QUININE. Largely used by HOSPITALS and ESTATES. Packed in I Kilo Tins at $l2-50 per tin. SPECIAL
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      48 4 To*DAy’« Contents. Page Adlibn. Page s,—The Week’s Engagements. Page 4 Editorial The Avocado League Football Weddings in Penang To-Day’s Tin Quotations Tin Returns Rubber Crops Quoits at the P.C.C. and Telegrams. Page s.— Telegrams. Page 7.— Shipping and Mails Exchange and Produce Share List; anfi Local Steamer’ Service.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    362 5 T9NGKAHS DP TRON9HS DOWN. SET-BACK IN RUBBERS. The following Hie the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day 1910. 2/11/11. 3/11/11. "«c -2 <o oo qq aS g Sharks. B. r~* ZS 3 q M a? M Mining. 161 14 Kinta
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    47 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. From a Malacca Correspondent.] Malacca, November 2. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/'?}, no sellers Plantation Para. 4/6}, value. There was good competition.
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    RUBBER DIVIDENDS.
    46 5 THREE EXCELLENT RESULTS. [From Our Own Correspondent London, November 2. The following rubber company dividends have been declared Za/iadron—lnterim dividend, 10 per cent. Ledbury —lnterim dividend, 10 per cent. Castlefield Final dividend, 20 per cent, carrv forward, £2,500 estimate of 1911-12 crop, 125,000 lb.
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    OPIUM AND PRODUCE.
    46 5 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, November 2. To-day’s (Thursday’s) quotations for opium and produce are Opium, uncertificated... $1,500.00 Rice, Siam 370 00 •Rice, Rangoon 225.00 Pepper, black %2 Gambier No. 1 15.60 Copra, Bali 1 1 -20 'Copra Pontianak 10.70 Tapioca, flake 9.90
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    TOWKAY FOO CHOO CHOON.
    36 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, November 2. Towkay Foo Choo Choon had his queue tut off this morning in the presence of all the Kinta towkays in the Mandarin School, Gopeng Road.
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    THE WAR.
    441 5 with the Government affairs.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. THE FIGHTING IN TRIPOLI. ITALIAN BUTCHERY DENIED. Constantinople, November 2. Shevket Pasha, the Turkish War Minister, has handed the Sultan a telegram from the Turkish commander in Tripoli, dated October 28, stating that the Turks stormed three fortifications and the Italians
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    IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.
    117 5 ALLEGED ITALIAN BUTCHERY. London, November 2. In the House of Commons, Sir E. Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, speaking with reference to the alleged massacre of Arabs in Iripoli, said that Great Britain cannot inteifere with the military operations of Italy. It would be inconsistent with
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    IRISH HOME RULE.
    374 5 —Reuter GREAT MEETING IN LONDON. SPEECH BY MR. J REDMOND. London, November 2. Mr. John Redmond, leader <>f the Irish Nationalists, addressed an important and crowded meeting in the City Liberal Club, under the auspices of the Government. Earl Beauchamp presided. The Master of Elibank, Baron Pirrie,
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    BRITISH STEEL INDUSTRY.
    124 5 PROTECTIVE REBATE PROPOSED. London, November 2. The English and Scottish steel makers have issued an important circular proposing a rebate of 4/- a ton payable in the fourth month after delivery. The signatories number upwards of twenty of the largest firms in the country. Strenuous Opposition. The
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    THREE NOTABLE DEATHS.
    65 5 Reuter. CANON BOWER OF CARLISLE London, November 2. The death is announced of the Rev. Richard Bower. Canon Residentiary of Carlisle Cathedral and Chaplain to the Bishop of Carlisle. LADY COLIN CAMPBELL. Lady Colin Campbell, wife of the late Lord Colin Campbell, youngest son of the Bth
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    MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
    33 5 —Reuter. DETAILS OF PARTY GAINS. London, November 2. The Municipal elections in England and Wales show the following results up to midnight 52 Liberal gains 42 Conservative 41 Labour 11 Independent
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    REVOLUTION IN CHINA.
    237 5 —Reuter. HEAVY FIGHTING AT HAN-YANG. RECAPTURED BY IMPERIALISTS. [Awn Our Own Correspondent.] Hongkong, November 2. It is reported from Hankow that the Imperialists, after heavy fighting. recap_ tured Han-yang. Nan chang has fallen. It is believed that Chen-chew will shortly capitulate. Royalty Taking Refuge. Ihe Prince Regent
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    LOUDON'S TRAFFIC PROBLEMS.
    140 5 .—Reuter. TAXICAB DRIVERS IDLE London, November 2. Six thousand taxicab men are idle in London. To-day they will meet to decide whether they will strike as a protest against the companies employing spies to detect whether they are appropriating extras. Spies' Wrong Reports. London, November 2, later.
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    AMERICA’S ARMADA.
    92 5 .—Reuter. REVIEWED BY NAVAL SECRETARY New York, November 2. The Hon. George Meyer, Secretary of the Navy, reviewed ninety eight American warships, including two of the newest Dreadr oughts, at Los Angeles. Rear Admiral Chauncey Thomas, commanding the second division of the Pacific fleet, reviewed the American Pacific
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    SITUATION IN PERSIA.
    42 5 —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. UNWARRANTED ANXIETY. Teheran, November 2. There are apprehensions regarding the early division of Persia between Great Britain and Persia, but these are at variance with the assurances to the contrary already emanating from St. Petersburg.
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      752 5 There must be differences A Bacteriological op ni n the qu tion IP whisky flavour, but m Examination all that makes high class ‘•This is to certify that I whisky—age, mellowness have made a bacteriological ex- amination of Tansan and find it an(l DOUquet—absolutely free from all forms of n
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      2615 6 N<Z ch^st ß china D,A S.B MM H H TENDERS. NOTICES. B B a tv, P .!d‘:TOw d fcV Ro, c Mboo g| I NOTICE. SINGAPORE aßd STRAITS R.«r».F<ind .£i,635,000 $8 fiSSSI J», IMBBfTAIIT 4Q49 Mill Kt* Am thin frt I 4 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 re® y&S A]
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    SHARES.
    1672 7 Caji-.al. SnbicrihedJ Number of Dividends. Name. JE ”5 a i’’£ a I a* -—r i 1 I j MINING. 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 ()1I O $300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 110 25 1 10 30 30 Bel» in Mining Co. 4$ 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 c K 4$
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    ARRIVALS.
    83 7 Belgravia, Ger., 4205’5, Dohren, Nov. 3, Singapore, g®n., Behn Meyer Co. Delta, Brit., 4780, Martin, Nov. 2, Bombay, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 294, Gully, Nov. 3, T. Anson, gen., E- 8. Co Kut Sang, Brit, 4985, Bradley, Nov. 3, Japan, gen., Boustead Co. Lama, Brit., 957,
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    CLEARANCES.
    65 7 Flying Dragon for Port Weld and Taiping. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Janet Nicoll for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Kalmoa for Lmigsa, T Semawe, Segli, Olthleh, and Sabang. Kedah for Alor Star (Kedah). Kut Sang for Calcutta. Mishima Maru for Colombo and Tuticorin. Pangkor for Dindings
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    PASSENGERS.
    121 7 ARRIVALS. By Hok Canton (November 3) from Teluk Anson, Messrs E A Stainers, and R Pinkney. By Malkya (November 3) from Deli, Mr and Mrs D den Boesterd and two children, Mr and Mrs Khor Leoug Seah, Mr and Mrs Young Hoon Chee, Mrs W Wooi Siew, Miss M
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    STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
    13 7 The ss. -Ifolaya will sail for Deli tomorrow at 3 p.m.
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    PRODUCE.
    239 7 Psnang, November 3, 1911. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Ooa«t 3 lb. 5 n«) No stock. White Pepper $2B buyers. Trang Pepper $2O nominal. Mace $lOB nominal. Mace Picking» $lO7 buyers, □loves $42 nom. Nutmegs lie $2B sales. [No. I 18.20 sales. No. 2 $B.lO sales Basket $5.10 nominal.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    33 7 oj Stewntr, wh«r« Jrom, dat« of arrival, wh«r« bound, and Agentt. Austria, Singapore, Nov. 6, Venice, S.K. Devanha, Singapore, Nov. 4, Bombay, A.G. E. F. Ferdinand, Trieste, Nov. 5, Japan, S.K.
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    Local Steamer Service.
    341 7 The companies do not guarantee the dates of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavow as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah). I’cng Chuan, 5,7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, and 29, and Kedah, 4,6, 8, 10, 12,
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    Where to Stay.
    36 7 Penanq :—The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe, Ipoh The Grand Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.
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    MAILS.
    195 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To Mokbow. For. Per. Close, Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 p.na. Asahan Petrel 1 pm. Trang TongChayUn 1 p.na. Ceylon, Australasia, x India, Aden, Mauri- I Devanha 1 p.m. tins, Egypt, and rid > Reg- *p to 11-30 a.tn. Brindisi for Europe, I
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 7 Pbnang, November 3, 1911. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 11/32 3 Credit 2/415/32 3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Jalcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 175 J Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras Demand
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      10 7 P. MOIR CRANES’ Cylinder Oil. S&ndilands, Buttery B 9 Co*
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      62 7 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865, BUSINESS IN FORCE 29, »500,000 INCOME 1910 2,000,000 FUNDS (EXCEED) 7, 500,000 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand, Great Britain. J London. Chief Office 1 Canada Buildings, Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office 1 Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapore. W. A. White,
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      204 7 The Nikko Studio THIS WELL-KNOWN FIRM OF Japanese Photographers HAS OPENED A BRANCH OFFICE At 56. Beach Street. A Stock of Frame Mouldings newly received. Orders taken for Enlargements. Work for Amateurs a speciality. All kinds of Films, Post Cards, Views, Photographic Accessories, <fcc., for sale. Head Office, 21,’PENANG ROAD.
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      122 7 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. AM. A.M. F.M. P.M. Nov. 3 9-34 3-46 9-58 4-03 4 10-08 4-13 10-18 4-26 5 10-38 4-37 10-57 5-06 6 11-15 5-24 11-33 5-48 7 Nil. 6-00 IMO 6-19 8 12-29 6-40 12-49 6-58 9 1-11 7-22 1-33
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