Straits Echo, 18 January 1906

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OE EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL 4. s*24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 18th JANUARY, 1906. Single Copy, 10 cents. Nu. 16.
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      1027 1 Corkscrew Brand, The Rest Beer on the Market. 40 Light, Sparkling ami Refreshing. SOLD BY ALL LEADING SHOPS. BANK S Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation, International Bonking Corporation. Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors •£81*0,000 £875,000 £«00,000
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      10 1 sole aqents. GUINNESS’S STOUT. 'Sir; siv s.ssva TfANG LEE Co
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    The Position of Rubber.
    1719 2 Cultivated l lants. The following article from the Agricultural Bulletin for September, is sigued bv Mr. H. N. Ridley There are a uundier of people who liom I time to time write to various papers to express their fears that rubber cultivation will soon lie overdone
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      165 2 When you have a Cold. The lirst. action when you have a cold should be to relieve the lungs. This is l>est accomplished l*y the ftec use of CliainU rlaui's Cough Remedy. This remedy lii|ueties the tough mucus and causes ifs expulsion from the air cells of the lungs, pteduces
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      586 2 NOTICE Ur. Don Khay Saik has just received front Korea Chin Sum, A Wfc.i-i. .own remedy throughout the j Far East FOR COUGH ANU WIND; aisn beneficial to opium -smokers, anaemic people, women after confinement, etc etc., (Jhin Sum, No. 1 si/e, $7 per tahil. I *2 *4 3 83
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      1382 2 USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS Atkinson's Luxurious Perfume In Health. MOST REFRESHING. Far Superior to the German Kinds. A NECESSARY RESTORATIVE IN SICKNESS. Eau «Cologne: Penang Sales Room. An Auction Sale OF VALUABLE HORSES AND TRAPS Will take flack at CHINA STREET GHAUT On Friday 19th January 190 at 2.30
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      94 3 Lauy r.i,i>, |Jr. s.s. 245, Treweeke, IBtli Jau 'IVIn k Anson, 17th Jan., (lan.. Straits S. S. Co. Calypso. Ur. s.s. ‘i'A9 Lowry, 18th Jan., Singapore, 16th Jan., Gen —W. M. Co. Malvya, tier, s..v 48, Lie we, 18th Jan, 0.-1«. 17th Jan., Ge i„ —B. M. A Co.
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      DEPARTURES.
      49 3 18th January. Calypeo, for Deli. Avatji/ee, for Deli. Cornelia, for Pungkalau Braudan. Deli, for Traug and Pang Nga. Hock Chnan Uu, for Setui. tanion, for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Ciuta, for Rangoon and Calcutta. blyimj Fifth, for Port Weld and 'J'aipiug. C. A pear, for Singapore and Hougkoug.
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    EXPECTED.
    22 3 Vessel# From Agent* i Due A. Apjar Siugaiore A.A.A.Co. 19th Jau. Delta Siugapore 1A.C.&C0. 20th lieu led i Loudou S.B.&Co. 27th
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    SAILINGS.
    29 3 1 e»»el» For Aoentg 1 Leave» A. A pear 1 Calcutta A A. A.Co. 119tli Jan. Delta 'Colombo A.G.ACo. |20th 1 Jen led i Singapore S.B.AC»*. 27th i
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    82 3 For Port Swettenham Malacca —Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m. longkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, Ipm. Port. Swetteuliani and Singapore—Per ltan Whatt Soon, to-morrow. 2 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Lady Weld, to-morrow, i o p.in. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe, etc. Per Delta, 20th instant, 6
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      1114 3 (SHIPPI NJG.) it At in it cd. Kxpec ted Arrtr.ilrt and Depart n res. Mail Service. Outwards. INTENDED SAILINGS. liniisli India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. INTENDED TO OAIL. TI'AMBR. (*h -Seg.ipaluiii. M;ulnis, Pondiehery, Cnddaloie and Karncai. •St*. 2UUi Jin 2 p.iii Thoiiywa Sal 3rd Feb. 2|i in. Teanlii Hhinburg-Amerika Linie,
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      324 3 PRYE RIVER DOCK LAUNCHES. DURING Chiuese New Year, llace Meeting ami f.lie Taipusum festival, a <loiifile launch service will be run instead of i single service as at preseuf. This service will begin on Momlav, 22ml January, ami continue daily t ill Saturday evening, lOtli February. 15 1 (X> Iwk
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    The Straits Echo.
    123 4 Jos'ice fc’/n j r- m Established June Ist, 1903 Publifchedtdatly (except SiiitOays.) AT IHI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd.. No. 22d—2o'J. I>e;u.*lt .Siroof. IVnaiu I’KJCE DAILY IAJCAI. fel |H>r nimi ni OUTOTATioSt* Hue!Kvn. MAIL KOITIOJi (Post Free* $lO CAHI.K A DORKS'*: Echo—Penang.*’ Telnplmtiß No IK* j Eddor-in -CAte/ Chksnkk
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  • Current Topics.
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      Japanese Mail Lines.
      120 4 I'm. resumption of the Japmese mail line to Australia. withdrawn because of the war. was to have taken place at the begiiiiiing.of the new A’ear, but, according to word received by the Sydney Tinlets 24th Dec. from Tokio, a short delay has orcirfred in the arrangements. It
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      “The Tribune”
      251 4 The new Liberal daily, which made its how to the London public on Monday last and to which K* uter referred in a telegram yesterday, aspire» to lie the leading organ of Liberalism in England. Though ThTribute will be essentially Liberal i• politics, its one aim, we are
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      Australia and the British Navy.
      338 4 Thk Calcutta Stute*i,uiu h i> an interesting note on this subject, reading:—The little inland colony of New Zea- land has always shown more readiness ♦han the continent of Australia to contribute towards the Navy, and this distinction is well brought out in two nieces of
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      The German Navy Bill.
      702 4 Reviewing the new German Navy Bill, the British Navy League Journal sa vs: —The pro- visions of the new' Bill are in general accord with anticipations, and provide for a great increase in the strength of the German fleet. In the first piaee, the size of
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    The Ramsdales.
    976 4 The liamsdales gave their first performance iu Penaug at the Masonic Hall last, night and it was a verv enjoyable euterta t meut indeed Unfortunately, the Mason c Hall is not. the sort of piaoe to appeal to the theatre-goiug public; in the first place it is a
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    Prince Arthur.
    244 4 Thb Decorations. The Municipal Commissioners ed a very wise method of decora tin VT the comiug visit of Priuce Arthur Connaught with his suite. After n c various experiuieuLa, they have come t, tk coiclusiou that flags ami Venetian will not lie satisfactory. Penan.r produce sufficient real but,Lino
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    Mr. O. Sielcken.
    639 4 A Fakewell Dinnk*. Last evening the memliers of tin* J„| Club gave a farewell diuuei lo Mr. (Jt Sielckeu, the head of the local braueh Hehn, Mevev Co. Over sixty sat down dinner and the Peuang Baud plaved seleetiou ol English and German airs dun the evening.
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      283 4 Raffles Hotel, Singapore Strand Hotel, Rangoon. E. 0. Hotel, Penang. The Crag Hotel, Penang Hills. SARKIKS BROTHERS, Proprietors. GUAN LEE HIN S-S. CO. OFFICE WORKSHOP 13, China Stivet,» 41. Leach Sir. el,* I'ENANii. The runs Steamers ami Steam Launches regularly Between Penang, Port Swettenham Singapore, s. S. Pin Seng leaves
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      11 4 For Malarial Fever troubles and Dysentery take Woods’ threat Peppermint cents.
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      10 4 For Bronchial Couchs take Woods’ ftreat Poppermin* Curf» Is. Gd
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      47 4 Absolutely Harmless Any mother can give Chainlterhun's Cough Remedy to her little ones with a feeling of security. The absence of all narcotics im4>es this remedy the safest and best, tha,t can be procured. George Town Dispensary, General Agents, and Jf<rr sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      72 4 Boy cured of Croup in fifteen n*'»** 44 i Cough 1,1 fJ little four year old l»oy oC.er«>ti|> '"jV minutes. \Iy wife and 1 l***'* 1 remedy in our family for the pn.st having tried many other kinds P 1 that time, and can say that we far superior to
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      THE ELECTION.
      203 5 LIBERAL VICTORIES. Unionist Defeat Ad m i ted (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 17t It January.—ln the general election to date the Lilierals have secured 134 seats, the T/iltourites 24 and the Unionists 52. This means a Lilieral gain of t 55 seats, while the Labourites gain 21. The
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      France.
      63 5 The New President. (Supplied by lleuter.) Loudon, 17th Jan.—A meeting of French Deputies and Senators of the Left has selected M. Fallieres as the Republican candidate for the Presidency, 416 voting for M. Fallieres and 191 for M. LXminer. London, 18th Jau.—M. Fallieres has been elected President of the
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      Morocco.
      89 5 The Conference Opened. (Supplied by Heuter.) Loudon, 17th Jau. —The Standard states that Great Britain and Russia have agreed to act iu concert at the Morocco Conference. The first sittiug of the Conference at Algeciras was devoted to formalities. Berlin. 18th Jau. —The first meeting of the Morocco Conference
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      Russia.
      39 5 Workmen’s Delegates Arrested (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, l"ih Jau. —The Couucil of the Workmen’s Delegates, composed of twentytwo revolutionaries, has lieen arrested at St. Petersburg This is expected to nip iu the bud the expansion of such organisations.
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      The N. D. L.
      91 5 Baron Suyematsu’s Complaint (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 18th Jan. —The Loudon newspapers discuss Laron Su\ einatsu’s letter regarding the treatment of the Japauese passengers on the Germau mail steamer Ziet*n in the most sympathetic soirit. The Management of the Norddutschher Llovd has telegraphed to Colombo asking
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      Germany.
      32 5 Foreign Minister’s Illness. (The (Jetaeiat lecher Lloyd Service.) Berliu, 18th Jan —Baron von Richthofen, the Germau Foreign Minister, is suffering from a weak heart aud is in a most critical condition.
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      Panama Canal.
      31 5 Chinese Labour Wanted Supplied by Reuter Loudon. 18th Jan.—The Chief Engineer of the Panama Caua! has officially reported that Chinese labour alone can be used effectually in that regiou.
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      German Africa.
      27 5 A Government Faquir (Supplied by Reuter London, 17th Jan.—A German *ern ment Commission has been appointed to enquire into the revolt iu German East Africa.
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    The Rubber Industry.
    2199 5 (Concluded jrou. Tuettdiifts ie e.) i'liK Cultivation of Paka. 1 his is one of t he most interesting chapters jin Mi. W right’s book. He gives a number ot tables shewing the growth .it various ages iu different localities. One conclusion he comes to is, that uuder
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    The Boycott.
    623 5 In Force at Soochow. A Soochow correspondent writes to a northern contemporary that, as in other places, except it seems iu the sale of kerosen»*. the boycott is in full force It is used by »<ii»ie Asiatic Biitishers as an advertisement to introduce their goods instead of the
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    FIXTURES.
    67 5 To-day. 04th 1 ).t\. 12th Moon. Town Baud, Chinese Recreation Club, 5 to 7 p.tu. Football Match C. 1J. C. rs. 5»t. Xavier's, Esplanade, 5-15 p.ui. The Parisiau Cinematograph, Kwalla Kangsa Theatre, it p.in. The Ranisdahs. Masonic Hall, 1' 15 p.ui. li» UiiKKUW 25th JLtav 12th M «m. The
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    THE MOON.
    30 5 Last ...Jan. 18th ■> 4tf a.ai. (j Sew Moon 25th 12 9.3 *.m. First Quarter Feb. 1st 7 30 9 i* m i O Fi* < Moon yth 2.45.7 p.m.
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    MAILS DUE.
    31 5 Chiua (Delta; I'Jili Jau. Chiua (fhusie*tat a) 23rd <jreriim«i (Zieten 24th Indian (Teeeta) 25ti. i English (Dangola) l** heb. j China (Oceana) 2 n 'l Geruuui (P Alice rth
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    43 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Sei\i< UllTW'A«lv lioVIKW Alt'**. Dongala t’rh. I>*Ha 19 Jan. \neHn to Ocean 2 Feb. l:*t r:< Service. r OUTWARDS. HoMKWARDS. Nubia 2-'i Juh j P.iUm'an 26 Jan. Java 6 Feb. j Mai*cea 9 Feb Fur particular» see Page 5
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      9 5 For Obrc«d»€b«Lt Complaints. Wood*»’ Great Peppermint Cure. Is. 6d.
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      12 5 For Children’s Hacking Cough at night, TVuu.U’ Great Peppermint Cure Is 6J
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      14 5 For Cold in’ the Head and Coughs Take Wvj.jcU Great Peppermint Cine SO cents
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      11 5 For all internal complaints take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, 80 cents.
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      441 5 HTOTICB. (kWING t« Chinese New Year Holidays, j, f s s. Pin St'nj is leaving Peuaug at!, 4 p m. on Monday, the 22n«l inst for Port Sweltenham and Singapore. i« HBNG KKE.j 1 18 1 tM> Bts 38 1 I Anglo-Ghinese School. The Old Boys’ Social Evening will be
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      234 5 GOVERNMENT OF PERAK. WA.3STTB3D. l’FLlCANTS for tlit? followiug vacui snlKjnliiiiii»; All .tiiiil appointments: Grade. Salary. .«t >> I .1.200—1,800 II I'l 111 Ill I VinrcmaUir 720—1.140 180— 600 480 06o +KO— 660 6 Dresuri’.'» 2 Dispensers Applications stating age, nationality, whether single or married, medical qualifications, together with cop es
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      31 5 WEATHER. I nk foliowiitu ivttort. is kill'll' 1 tin* Signal I>ir**« »**r of Kmt tjnrnwaiii-* I I»»* rainfall ilunnj ill.* I it s« in io-.iav was nil it- 11 •-II-1. i
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    EXCHANGE.
    142 6 Penang 18th January. Hy coarte* if oj t ie Chartered ltank L iiiiUHi l*ei,im«l Bant. 2/d k tilths' sight Biiik' 2 3y’ĕ 3 Credit 2/3H 3 Documentary .2/3g Cai'-utta, Demand Batik Ils D*7 3 lavs sign» i*i **e 170 j B mt'i.ii. D'ilia ltd Rank 187 3 dav- s’ghl
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    SHARES.
    220 6 Belal Tin Miuiug Co Ld. 450 tellers BereawatiHold Mtiling tj<>. Ld. v i 5 Brich Rubber Syndicate, Ld. $75 />r> miunt buyer# Bruseii Hydraulic Tin Minin-.' Co., Ld >9 25 Duff Development Co. $8 feller* Fraser A Neavo, Ld $lO b.—tellers George Town Dispensarv Jt G Howartii Erskine. Ld.
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    PRODUCE.
    193 6 Goiil leal 4 75. B. Pepper < W :-Clt». out of stock White Pepfei ..5 31. —nominal Traug Pepper 22.— teller# -Cloves (picked t 34.— tale# Mace 75 teller# Mace I’ w.. (JO.'—p* j, rs Naim 31. —nominal y No I i t nom SllOil '1 no slock. Pi'S*-'
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      164 6 Better than a Plaster A piece of flannel dampened with Chnmlterlain’s l*aiu Balm and bound on I lie affected part», is hewer than a plaster for a lame back and for pains in the side or chest Fain Balm has no superior as a liniment I’m the reli- 1 of
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      33 6 BURRELL Co.'s MOILED A: HAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS TURPENTINE, TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL IHE LEA 1)1 Sid S TORE*. SANIMLANDS. KIJTTEDY Cc., i> Sole Agmts y r*4jufrg .ir E. I». s
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      501 6 mack ays I the celebrated LIQUEUR WHISKY. I„ s> B Co Gieslers 9 Champagne. GIN James BUCHANA <S Co. s| IN red cases. CELEBRAIED nndihmd*, linltery «S’ Co RE,) SEAL Andrew Usher Co.’s AMD BUCK AM) WHITE SPEC,AL RESERVE WHISKIES. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY k Co. sandieands. buttery Co.. AGENTS.
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    Lawlessness at Peshawar.
    270 7 Ijahore, ‘J9th Decemlier. Tmk outburst of lawlessness at Peslmwar lias been stimulated by the death of the notorious Jafar. <>n Tuesday night tlie keeper !of the Railway dossing near the Oautonnieiit station, having observed suspicious characters lurking around. challenged them. 1 lie answer was a bullet in
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    Dresses for Nothing.
    553 7 How a Parisian Actrkss doks it. Mdi.lr. Madeleine Carlier. of the Odcou, is well known as oue of the best dressed actresses of Paris. The lucky lady spends little on her wardrobe, liecause tradesmen clot lie her usually for nothing. A photograph of her attired iu a
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      790 7 P• JWo/r Cranes 9 CYLINDER OIL. Sandilands buttery Co. Petter’s Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE DAT. For Quotations and Catalogues API‘LY TO SANDILANDS. BUTTERY Co Sole Agents, PENANG <Z F. M S. Jeyes’ Puri/ier, RhLIABLL AND UNIFORM, WORLD RENOWNED The Iwst stud mobi |H)\verf:il disinfectant extant
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      188 7 The only Cough Medicine free from poison The Pharmacy I* Mini of Now South Wales, Australia, had an analysis made of all the cough medicines that were sold ou the market.. Out of the entire list they fouud only one that they declared was entirelv free from all poisons. This
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      1023 8 Lim Sun Ho, CHOP HENG MOH Co., 104, Beach Street, Penang, importers of all kinds ot European Cloth and General Commission Agents. Gh Kim Keng Leong Co., 127, BEACH STREET. DENTISTR Y. 1 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Alien Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Modeiate, Consultation Free. KKSIUINO AT
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