Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 May 1928

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 115. VOL. LXXXVI. SATURDAY, 19th MAY, 1928. PRIOR 10 CENTS.
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      10 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO j 'Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET.
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    BRITISH VISITORS TO FRANCE.
    425 2 DEMAND FOR PAPERS EXPLAINED. Police Effort To Stop Criminals. The reason for the unexpteted demand for papers of identification from British travellers to Fiance has been revealed by the courteous officials of the Quai d’Orfay, after some complicated departmental investigations on their part. The demand has
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      1428 2 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES. Wanted First Class Chinese Estate WHEN ON LEAVE. I I Clerk. Must thoroughly understand t I McAuliffe Davis and Hopes accounts nRTX'a Pn A V and be excellent typist. Commence duties HJ s y J rE n?rT?G M.. 1 0 »A 41 50 ~pr month supply SAVILE
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      101 2 TO PLANTERS A FRESH STOCK OF Calopogonium Mucunoides Seed now available at the VERY LOW PRICE of $3O per pikul F. O. R. or F. O. B. PENANG for immediate delivery. A smallj stock of Centrosema Pubescens has just arrived. Apply to:—A. DENNYS, 22a, Beach Street, PENANG. Lest Ye Forget!
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      401 2 1 V- W- y 7 Now you have nothing more to worry about.” But I did so want to fe<-d Baby Cow Gate in all cases where mj 8> Ir.” breast feeding in imp bs hie or Yes, jes, that is a very proper insufficient, and J assure you desire
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    TRAGIC TOLL OF MODERNITY.
    317 3 heavy increase in heart failure. Emotional Strain. We find that while the cancer death rate has increased rather less than 25 percent., that for heart disease has increased nearly 400 pgr cent. This significant statement was made recently by Dr. J. Strickland Goodall in a lecture
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    COMEDY OF U. S. SOCIAL LIFE.
    337 3 AMBITIONS EXPOSED IX WASHINGTON. Washington is chuckling over the mortification of at least twenty-five prominent residents whose social ambition have been exposed to a cynical world by the arrest of Joseph Rheinstrom on a charge of fraud. They include: Mr. MacGracketi, Assistant Secretary of
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      332 3 A Famous Astrologer makes a remarkable offer It is interesting to note, in view of the remarkable /ouue of RAMAH, the renowned Astrologer, whose Studio in Paris has become the Mecca for lovers of the occult from all over the world, the interest which all classes of society display to-day
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    ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET.
    213 4 Unfinished Games. BIG SCORE AGAINST NOUS. London, May 19. CAMBRIDGE v. YORKSHIRE. Cambridge.—Yorks. 224 for 5 wkts declared (Sutcliffe 81 not out) Cambridge 30 (Robinson 8 wkts. for 13 runt-) and 41 for 5 wkts. Match Drawn. KENT v. WORCESTER. Canterbury.— Kent 290 (Root 7 for 125):
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    INTERNATIONAL RIDING.
    32 4 Reuter. BRITISH MILITARY TEAM SUPREME. Brussels, May 18. At the International Riding Meeting the British Military Team won the prix des nations beating the French, Polish, Belgian and Swiss competitors.-
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    BRITISH LADIES’ GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    41 4 Reuter. FRENCH VICTORY. Hunstanton, May 18. In the final of the British Ladies’ Golf Championship Mdlle. Manette Leblan (Prance), the holder of the Belgian championship, b»at Miss Sylvia Marshall, the champion of Sussex by 3 and 2.
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    PENANG FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
    55 4 CHINESE CHAMPIONS. Owing to an error in the previous compilation of goals scored against the Chiese it was reported in the Pinang Gazette yesterday that the Chinese had lost the championship. It is now found that on goal average the Chinese are the champions this year and
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    POSED AS A DETECTIVE.
    80 4 CHINESE FINED I* POLICE COURT. A Chinese revenue officer was fined $5O by Mr. S. N. King in the Penang Police Court yesterday fqr impersonating a detective at the Shanghai Cinema on May 10. It was stated that a Chinese boy found a purse containing two
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    HUGE SWORD FISH CAUGHT.
    100 4 Fishing off Malacca on Tuesday night Chinese fishermen caught a huge sword fieh measuring about twelve feet in length, and weighing about nine pikuls. It was brought into Malacca and put up for sale in the market. Messrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co., Ltd., Penang, have received
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    JERUSALEM CONFERENCE.
    518 4 Chinese Delegate In Penang. VISIT TO THE HOLY LAND. Dr. Cheng Ching Yi, (D. D. Toronto) General Secretary of the National Christian Cour.oil and Moderator of the Church of Christ in China, was entertained to a tea-party by the pastor and members of the Penang Chinese Methodist Church
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    UNDELIVERED TELEGRAMS.
    19 4 The following are undelivered telegrams: Sengongco Limlom, Mrs. Wilcox care Sarkies, Mikitadao, Masukatataii, Ozawa shoshokaka, Matsumurataisa, Seletljiem.
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 4 Penang, May 19, 1928. (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 21/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/3 7/8 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank 153 3 days’sight Private 156 c Bombay Demand Bank 153 Madras Demand Bank 153 g 3 days’
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    390 4 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church Of Englanp.) Sunday after Ascension Day. 7.45 Litany, 8 am. Matins, Hymn 301, 8.30 Holy Communion, 9.30 Holv Communion (Tamil.) 10.30 Mitins (Chinese), 6 p.m. Evensong, Hymn 2< 7, Ps CXLVIII 287, Ps CXLIX ‘2BB, sCL 324. Magnificat 50, Nunc Dimittis 60, H
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      365 4 AUCTION SALE. In the Supreme Court of the Federated Malay States at Kuala Lumpur. Application No. 4 of 1927. In the matter of the .Registration of Titles Enactment 1911 and in the matter of The Kwong Yik (Selangor) Banking Corporation Chargees vs. Snbramanian Cathiravaloc Chargerd In the pursuance of an
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      156 4 Lindeteves-Stokvis, Penang [lncorporated in D. E. I.] Morse’s Calcarium in Stock. A British Distemper. A SURE WAY TO STOP INDIGESTION. Indigestion ig such a common ailment that many people use the first thing that’s handy to stop it. They frequently use ordinary bicarbonate of soda, never realising that, although this
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      314 4 New Advertisements POSITIONS VACAN?®' 5 momals, elating salary required Executive Engineer, K r j an P. W. D. Office. Parilß nUf Parit Bui tar, 18 M iy 1923 POSITION WANTED. Chinese, educated in China America, formerly employed bv America and Cbhm. ktriv J European Import F rm, of an English
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      200 4 Two Big Pictures at Usual Admission Prices TO-NIGHT, TILL SUNDAY, 20rn MAY AL’ METRO—GOLDWYN—MAYER. BUSTER KEATON The Frozen —Faced Fun step in His Latest and funniest cornedv, GO WEST 7 Reels SECOND HOUSE AT 9-15 p.m. JACKIE COOGAN (THE KID) in His Latest Laugh-riot OLD CLOTHES 6 Reels From Thursday,
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      54 4 TO-NIGHT, Saturday, May 19th at 9-30 p.m. Town Hall P enang. The Penang Amateur Dramatic and Choral Society WILL PRODUCE IN THE NEXT ROOM A PLAY TN THREE ACTS (By ELEANOR ROB>ON AND HARRIET FORD) PLANS NOW OPEN AT ROBINSON PIANO CO. 947—3 4 5 7 9 11 12 14
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      98 4 KING CARNIVAL The World’s Biggest Show. 6.30 Week Days 6-30 5-30 -Sat. and Sun. -5-30 Ground Admission 19 cts. Location Dato Kramat Garden LAST WEEK. LAST WEEK. Last Performance in PenangSUNDAY, MAY 20th. 9-30 TO-NIGHT 9-30 HARRY F. HANDY CIRCUS at KING CARNIVAL PROGRAMME No. 3. Drastic Reduction in Circus
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    ENGAGEMENT.
    54 6 Berkeley—Thornton.—Toe engagement is announced between Malcolm Berkeley of Gapis Estate, Padang Rengas, youngest son of the late Major-General James Cavan Berkeley, C.I.E. and of Mrs. Berkeley 65, Carlisle Mansions, Victoria Street, London and Christine Thornton of the Malay College, Kuala Kangsar, youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
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    BRITAIN'S DEPRESSED INDUSTRY.
    378 6 Out of touch as we are in this part of the world, with conditions at Home, but still retaining our interest in them, we are prone to congratulate ourselves when the Ministry of Labour through the media of its periodical statistics, makes the announcement that unemployment in
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    Behind the Scenes.
    1756 6 London, April 27. The return of the King and Queen to Buckingham Palace from Windsor officially’begins the London season, which lasts from early May until the Court moves to Balmoral. Signs of preparations for their Majesties’ first Court of the season are visible in all the famous
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      CONVENTION AND HEALTH.
      127 6 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir, —A mere man would congratulate Miss (can it be Mrs. Calm, Cool and Collected” on her courage and independence. Her letter has a wider significance than one may at first imagine, for it proves that modern views are at
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      THE BOYCOTT.
      219 6 Sir.— 1 acknowledge what you stated in yesterday’s issue that the Chinese as a nation and as individuals have no better friend nor greater admirer than the Pinang Gazette as has been proved in the past. The rexson why it is so, I would suggest, is that the
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    THE MAILS.
    12 6 by The homeward ma’ 1 Kashgar closes at 6 p.m-
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    JAPAN’S STATEMENT OF POLICY.
    541 7 —Reuter. Colourless Document JtlllNA SUSPICIOUS R GARDING MANCHURIA. N GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY. Chinese suspicions of Japan's intentions are deepening and the fact that no armed Northerners or Southerners are allowed to pass through Shanghaikwan is thought to imply that Japan intends to prevent the entry of Chinese
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    LADY HEATH’S SUCCESSFUL FLIGHT.
    56 7 10,000 miles flight.— Rugby Service. CONGRATULATORY TELEGRAM. London, May 18. Sir Samuel Hoare, the Secretary for Air, has sent the following telegram to Lady Heath who yesterday completed her bight from Capetown to London in a light aeroplane. Congratulations on safe return after your adventurous and
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    PERSIAN BANK TO BE ESTABLISHED.
    252 7 ,—Reuter. DR. LINDENBLATT’S PLANS. INITIAL CAPITAL OF 800,000 TOMANS. TELEGRAPH EXTENSIONS. Dr. Lindenblatt who has been appointed a director of the National Bank of Persia, the capital of which, it is understood will be raised by the sale of Crown lands and Crown jewels, has
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    HERR STRESEMANN.
    75 7 Rugby Radio Service. MARKED IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITION. London, May 18. According to the Daily Telegraph Mr. Baldwin yesterday caused special inquiries to be made at the German Embassy concerning the health of Herr Stresemann. After the Embassy had communicated by telephone with the German Foreign Minister’s Private Secretary
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    NICARAGUAN REBELS.
    76 7 .—Reuter. U. S. PATROL ISOLATED. Managua, May 18. It is reported that one United States marine and one Nicaraguan Auxiliary are killed and one officer wounded in a skirmish with Sandino rebels near Pasoreal. The rebels lost five killed and five wounded. American» aeroplanes dropped medical supplies to
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    115 7 Reuter. Washington, May 18. President Coolidge has signed the bill halving the Air Mail postage rates. Wellington, N. Z. May 18. The death has occurred from an apoplectic stroke of Lik Wan Gheng, the Chinese consul. Warsaw, May 18. As a result of the attack on M.
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    PARLIAMENT FROM ITS BEGINNING.
    187 7 move in the matter. Rugby Radio Service. Full List Of Members. HELP OF LEARNED PROFESSORS ASSURED. 1264 1832. The Prime Minister is to be asked to appoint a committee to consider the editing and publication of a full list oj members of Parliament from 1264 to
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    PRINCE’S ATTENDANT FINED.
    87 7 ,—Reuter. INADEQUATE PUNISHMENT. London, May 18. John Baslone, one of Prince Seifeddin’s attendants at the Ticehurst Asylum, who assisted the Prince in his dramatic escape from the asylum, and who was arrested at Dover on arrival from Calais, was charged at Hastings with aiding and abetting the
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    69 7 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, May 18. Paris, 124 New York, 4.88 3 5 j Brussels, 34.98 Geneva, 25.32 Amsterdam, 12.10 J Milan, 92.65 Berlin, 20.40 Stockholm, 18.19 Copenhagen, 18.19 Oslo, 18.22 Vienna, 34.691 Prague, 164|; Helsingfors, 194; Madrid, 29.11$ Lisbon, 2A Athens, 374| Bucharest, 790 Rio, si> Buenos
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    TRIBUNAL ON HYDE PARK CASE.
    183 7 Reuter. MOTIONS IN PARLIAMENT. LARGER INVESTIGATION OF POLICE METHODS. PARTY LEADERS CONSULTED. The sensation caused by certain alleged police methods arising out of the recent case against Sir Leo Chiozza Money and a girl friend of twenty-two named Miss Savage, who were charged with improper
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    LORD TERRINGTON COMMITTED.
    71 7 —Reuter. BAIL REFUSED. London, May 18. After protracted proceedings in France, partially due to the state of his health, Lord Terrington who was recently brought to London and charged at the Mansion House with fraudulent coversion, under the Larceny Act, while practising as a solicitor in the
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    RECORD PRICES REALISED AT CHRISTIE’S.
    73 7 —Reuter. SALE OF MASTERPIECES. London, May 18. Record prices were realised at the sale at' Christie’s of the final portion of the pictures collection of Sir George Lindsay Holford. Seventy-eight Flemish and Dutch Masters yesterday fetched £364,094 and to-day’s British and Spanish Masterpieces £52,103. Italian
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    143 7 ACCUSED ACQUITTED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 17. At the Singapore Assizes, Mr. Mann was acquitted on a charge of causing the death of Mr. Balfour by a rash act. Medical evidence showed that Mr. W. B. Balfour died shortly after the operation. Mr. Knowles, addressing the
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    68 7 MOTOR DRIVER ACQUITTED. The Penang Assizes concluded yesterday afternoon when the jury returned a unanimous verdict of not guilty in the case in which a Tamil motor car driver, Suppiab, was charged with driving his car in a rash and negligent manner causing the death of a young
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    157 8 To-day’s Departures. Ghirbi f r Alor Star and P. I.angkawi. Rajnla for Negapatam, Nagc.re, Karika), Porto Novo, Caddalorp. Pondicherry and Madras. Malaya for Bhnket, (Tongkab), Renong and Kopab. Antorredon for Colombo. Snez. Port Said, London, Rotterdam a"d Hamb irg. Toyobashi Maru f r Colomb<, Suez, Port Said, Valenca,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    465 8 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay «iates. Malacca Joh or and Singapore. Registration and Parce’ Post, except where otherwise stated ciose half-an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    781 9 Mr. W. G. C. Blunn is going Home Iry the Patroclus, next week. Mr. C. E. Hooke, Assistant Traffic Manager, F. M. S. R., who has been om leave, has arrived back in Kuala. Lumpur. Mr. C. H. Ryves, manager of Sena<wang estate», was entertaiped to a
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    163 9 The following were the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy ga share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. 09 00 Shares. SL p p ffl 02 CQ QQ Sc. c. s|c. c. Mining. Asam K. 48/- 40/- 48/3 49/- cum Bangrin Tin 44/- 44/6 44/3 44.9 Batang
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    37 9 London Standard Loose. 8. R. Sheet 29j cts per pound per p 1.—139No. 1 Crepe 291 cts per vound per pl.=s39/ Quiet. London Bjd New York 181 cts. (gold). {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY Ltd.
    45 9 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot 291 c June 291 c July/Sept. 291 c Oct/Dec. 291 c Remarks —Market Quiet. London Stocks estimated down 1,800 tone.
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    TIN PRICES.
    85 9 Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co, Ltd.— London May 17, Spot £230.15s three months’ buying £230.2.6 and three months’ selling £230.55. Messrs. Boustead <k Co.— iYesterday’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $ll6 871 per picul, business done 100 tons, Penang refined tin $ll6-871 per picul, business done 25 tons, unrefined
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      305 9 Experienced travellers always take a bottle of ENO in their bag to offset I changes of climate, water and diet—a commendable f f custom preventing much LZJR// sickness and discomfort. NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. t TO BE SOLb BY PUBLIC AUCTION On Monday, the 11th day
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    ACTRESS’S TRAP FOR BURGLARS.
    324 10 GRAMOPHONE ALARM INVENTION. Special Record. A woman, who at onp tinne had the reputation of being one of the most beautiful actresses on the London stage, has declared war on burglars. She is Mrs. Weedon Grossmith (known also as Miss May Palfrey), widow of the famous
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    HEAVY-WEIGHT TITLE.
    406 10 HEENEY’S MATCH WITH TUNNEY. Tunney’s acceptance of Heaney for the world’s heavy-weight title in July is, of course, complimentary in its way to the Dominion fighter, but it does not necessarily imply that Heeney is the most formidable challenger at large. Even champions are only human and you
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    H.G. WELLS’ OWN LOVE STORY.
    642 11 COURTSHIP OF HIS WIFE IN A CLASSROOM. Desperate Lovers. How Mr. H. G. Wells wooed his late wife in the atmosphere of a biological class-room, between conversations about frogs and rabbits, is one of the many intimate domestic details the famous writer reveals in his
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    DIPLOMATS AND POLITICS.
    159 11 NEED FOR MORE. "There should be more diplomats in Parliament. I hope before long there will be a number. That is why lam going into politics myself.” Sir Rennell Rodd thus explained his election from the Marylebone Division in succession to L<*rd Hailsham' (formerly Sir Douglas Hogg.)
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