Straits Echo, 23 November 1909

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 7. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, NO 3MBER, 1909. Single Copy. 10 cents No. 207.
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      1110 1 uUINNESS’S STOIL TIANQ LEE A 00. P r r ,?o« >. v *•£> m Y»Vj« SOLE AOENTS. co BA ..MB. > THE Eastern Shipping bartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking CorporatlC
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      24 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. I HWd'N i o 1 X" r. l s v ‘|ir TIAWO LE£ A Co,, Sole Ajfatt»
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    Some Reminiscences of my Stay in England.
    3698 2 Bjr Wu Lien Teh, M-A., M.l) (Cantab). (Assistant Uiric'or uf the Impeiul Arm? Medical College. Tientsin Sometime Scholar of Emmanuel College, Cambridge.) I bare been naked to write an aiticle on •‘Some Reminiscences of my *tay in Eog land." This I have much
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      591 2 CH APOTEAUT'8 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. NOri E m hereby g v»n that Teudeis will l*> r*chived at the Resident Councillor’s Office, Pouang, on or tefote the 30 h iustant. at noon, for «xclusive lights under the L qu< r» Ordinance 19-9. relating to the importation and manufacture and sale of Toddy
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      1275 2 ONLY. ONLY. $l5 A TALKING MACHINE. Flmr Hmi. Plated Tam Arm. Special Sound Box. Richly Deco* rated Cabinet. $l5 only. RECORDS ALL THE NEWEST. TWO SELECTIONS FOR $l-50. DON’T DELAY BUY TO-DAY TO BE OBTAINED ONLY AT THE ROBINSON PIANO CO LTD. JAVA QUININE. Largely used by Hospitals and Estates.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    33 3 V from Agen.'s Due P. Alice G oeben Delta A L Singapore Colombo Colombo Sngprore B M.*Co. B M.ACo. G &Oo. A.G &Co. 23rd Not. 24th 2 jd D<*c. 4 b
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    SAILINGS.
    29 3 1 rne*« P'tr A P. A lie G ‘t D-jit* Aumye Colombo Smenpoie S ntfitpore ’oloinb) B M ACo. B M AC. G ACo. VGA Jo. N“*. l>*e
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      ARRIVALS
      67 3 Roto'Wi, Br. ix, 556. Glenday. 22ad Nov Tongkah. 21st Nov., Gen. —K S. Go Ltd Perak Br r.s. 258. Milu», 22ad Nov., Singapore, 20 h Nov. Gen. —E. 8. Co, Ltd. Ma’aya, Ger. s 348. f*oewr. 23rd Nov.. B *la Will, 22nd Nov. Gen—B. M ■t Co B n
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      DEPARTURES.
      40 3 23ku NoviMßia Linn Choo, for Kelah Avagyee, for Deli Mary Austin, for Paugkilau Biaudau Perak, for Port Swetteubain and Singapore, Sap/ho. for Teluk Anson. Ivo for Port Swetfeuhsm aod Smgaprre Sicilia, for Port Swe'tenbaT, Siugnp ire, China and Japan
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      MAILS CLOSE
      100 3 Fob Kedah— Per Tong Chnan, to morrow, 11 a.tn Tongkah—Per Rotorua to mor.ow, 1 p m. P*ng Nga A Trang—Per Deli, tc-morrow, 1 p m Teluk Anson—Per Ban Whatt Soon. to-mormw, 2 p ro. Dmdings—Per Tong Chay Un to-morrow, 4 p in. Lingkat—Pei/m/fo, 25tb instant 1 pm. Alabin—
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    421 3 Per I. G. M s s Ooeben, from Europe, due at Pening ou 24th Nov To Penang Mr. R J Wilkinson, Mrs Maxwell and child, Mr. W. Massink, Mrs. Koop, Mr. and Mrs Me Guffie, Mr. J. Lihmann, Mr. C.G. Sanders. To Singapore Mr. J. L
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    35 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mall Service OOTWAIDS. IIoMRWARIKj Delta 2 Dec. I Ae-aye 4 Dec Delhi 16 I Hima'aya 16 Extra Service OoTR'AID 4 HomrWaßD, Syria 6 Dec I Namur }Q Dec Sumatra 20 Nore 24
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      633 3 (B FT I I P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Expert*! Arrival it and Depart area. Mail Swrvlcw Oat war J BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. Fob Ibtswdbd to Sail. STBA.MBK. THROUGH STEAMER TO LONDON. March 26, Macedonia, FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. IK (JlMa Bb4 UlaM [V I onHun by
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      485 3 PPING,) NORDDEUTSCiiER LLOYD, BREMEN. HCPERT*L SERMdN MAIL LINE. xtm /A A 8C223 -jr m U£ '-’-fs. 3^: THK fast and well-known I rjvnersoj tb is Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg rta Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Sue*, Aden.
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      59 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. THE h Hong Bee, Captain J. If..me. is expec'fd fo nr»i7e here on Thurn. day, hi d will Ipht« for ih* nho'e port* on SatuVaj, the 27tb mat., a l p.m. For freight or passage apply to KOE GUAN Co.. Agent» for WEE BIN
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    The Straits Echo.
    100 4 Jn-ttr* aativflo* mr,bod, tad ]■*(lre alcne "ihlUhod 4»llr |eie»r» >*nn«la* •t n a CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 22ft—232. Beach 8lr«el. Penang PRICE DAI l.f lAS ’A I |M per MW OUTHTATinn* foatftir* >IU* WA 11 •IHTION (Komi Free I |IS IMHI K AIMtItKSH Echo Penang.' ['•'•plioiifi No.
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    FOWLIE ON THE BYKE.
    862 4 Dr. Fowlie is a member of the Singapore Municipal Commission. Dr. Fowlie wanted to put a tax on bicycles. Dr. Fowlie, according to the Singapore Free Press, was of the opinion that bicycles did more damage to the streets than motors. Now then, Boys. All together.
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    552 4 4 The following business in tiu has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 75 tons at $72.15 Eastern Smelting Co., 50 72.47£ Straits Tralmg Co., 50 72 52| Singapore S'raits Tradibg Co, 75 72 52£ Total 250 tons. Tiu is qno*el in London to-day
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    A Distinguished Visitor.
    414 4 11 in Impressions about IVuaug and Tongkab. Penang, has been honoured by a distinguished vieiror, no less a personage than the ldeu‘enrnt-Goveinor and Chief Justice of Tttsmtm-.- the Hoe. Sir John Dodds, k c m o. k b Ac After stay ng a few dry» in Penang.
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    Mr. Cheah Tek Thye’s Case.
    504 4 The proceedings ajai st Mr. Cbeah Tek Thve for alleged cheating, reported iu the Echo last week, were resumed yesterday afternoon Oog K-»i. whom the prosecutor said whs piesent wheu £7O and a document, the of the charge, were handed over to the accused, denied
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Typhoon Story.
      91 4 (Echo Special.) Palawan Safe. Singapore, 23rd November.—T he g Palaxcan with the Straits cricketers aboard, has arrived safely at Hongkong H. M. S. Kent is here, and reports having lost four boats in the typhoon. She also suffered otiier damage. The Primess Alice has not yet arrived.
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      Interport Cricket.
      59 4 (Echo Special.) Ilongkotu? vs. Shanghai. Singapore, 23rd Nov.—Yesterday Hongkong declared after scoring 455 for nine wickets down. This is record. £d\vards contributed 119, Turner 7ti, Pearce 64, and Elborough 58. It was splendid cricket weather, and the pitch was fast. Shanghai Hoes In. Singapore, 23rd Nov.—Shanghai in their
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      Finance Bill.
      202 4 (Supplied by lleuter Laundowne’* Critic isms. London, 23-d November.— Speaking iu the House of Lords, Lord Lansdowne deprecated the introduction of the Licensing and Lind clauses and asked what was to prevent Home Rule from being introduced in the Budget. The Finance Bill was a confession of the
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      Chinese Commissioners.
      64 4 (Supplied by Reuter Entertained by Queens. London, 23 *d November.—A leception was held at Windsor in honour of Ponce Hsun, Admiral Sab, aud the oilier Chinese Naval Commissioners. They were presented to H. M. the Q i«x»n, and afterwards had luncheon with 1 lie Queens of England and
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      Teneriffe Volcano.
      55 4 Supplied by Reuter Two Villages Threatened. London. 22'id November. —The volcano atleneiiffe is erupting in four crateis Tho largest lava stream is 1 300 ft wide. It ba* already covere 1 an are-» of 3 miles and filled tnd crossed a ravmp 80 fr dppp Two villages which
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      Cherry Mine Disaster.
      26 4 (Supplied by Reuter 78 Men Rescued. London, 220 d N' vember —Seventy eight men have been unexpectedly rescued o°® the mine at Cherry
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      Danish R. G. S.
      34 4 Supplied b Revter Expedition to Persian Gulf. London, 22nd November—The I>aut»h Royal Geographical Society is sending scientific expedition to the Persian Gulf J wo commeicial experts will acoouipaDj the expedition
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      515 4 NOTICE. ON Monday. the20tb Daoeml>er, 1909. at 10 a.m the Resident of the East Coast of Sumatra, at Medan, will let m public tbe right to import and sell salt for the purpose of curing fi*h etc. and to levy taxes on trassi And dried shrimps in Panel (district Lahoean
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      36 4 Muscular Pains. Hundreds of testimonials coaid he f„roisbed showing .be great pnn relieving power of Oosmberlam's P«i n Balm in cases Of muscular rheumatism, lameness or soremuscles from anj cause. The George Town Dispensary. Wholesale Agent*.
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  • Obituary
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    24 4 Obituary. (Supplied by Reuter Karl of Moray. London, 23rd November—Hie death ia announced at the age of t> 7 of the Earl of Moray.
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    Lecture in the Tom Hall.
    644 5 Bibleman Tindall on Peraia. Mr Tisdall, the Ht,w Agent of tbe Britinh ‘l p or eign Bible Society in this part of the n .'rld. formerly Agent in Persia and Turkish Arabia, delivered a most interesting llciure m the Town Hall last night. I he
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    The Kedah Tribute.
    279 5 Thu trihu'e of the Sultan of Kedth to Inn new Suzerain, His M: jasty the King hinpero”, was on view at Government House jester lay. but did not seem to attract mmy psmomt to see it. The tribute consists of one silver.tree with a gold chmhing plant,
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    SUPREME COURT.
    1877 5 THE ASSIZES 3 1 I I li'fort Mr. Juttice Woodward.) Nibong Tebal Murder. When this case wa* resumed in the ■Supreme Court yesterday afternoon Supertalen was recalled into the witness boi and in answer to the Acting Solicitor-General said that he knew the doctor (Dr. Pultat who gave
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    Nation of Readers.
    121 5 Speaking of the reading y rop’r.sities < f ti e British people the* German Fxchange” savs The public *ih’aii°s are never emp*v in fact, the B iton reads everywhere— not only at home and at the c’ub, but also in the Underground, tb a ’bus, the tram,
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    The Bicycle Tax.
    555 5 d Motor lax 'loo Low. The 61/iv(7 j is u’Ler rorry that the C uuaitssiote's have see i fit to sanctuun a bicycle tax ft is true that a good many e of 1 ho youngsters who use machines nle c*relePsly aul t the w iy of
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    Ecclesiastical Votes,
    372 5 Here is an extract from th report of the Legislative Council meeting of Oct. 29*h which will interest some people.— Mr Fort asked whether the Council was in any way committed t > m tk>n» an annual contribution to the Singapore Bishopric Fund, and, if sc, for how
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    Trails Returns
    137 5 Ibe quarterly statem rtl t.f Imports ami Exports fo* the three mouths tn led Sept 3 gives the following tiju'es Imports 3 Q*\ 08 3 Q 09 Singapore s‘3 4 0203 $57 712 156 I*er an.* 19 938 l9 933 097 Malacca I D 2 25 7 I
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    The Porhydrometer.
    341 5 At tbe Temple pier. L >ndon, a Innon*: ra f tiou bis b en g.Vr*n of au Italian invention the porhydrometer by means of which 1 cargoes can t*e accurately w igbed, tbe vessel itself acting as the weighing machine. In a barge moored to the pier stood
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    Passengers.
    29 5 A RRIVKLI. Per 8.8. Malaya, 2 >r-l Nov, from I)_di Hon ble John Turner, Mes-rs A Pab 1 B h leurou, A. Mittag, A Melvin and B Kweis
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    FIXTURES.
    76 5 To-!>AT. 11th Day of lUth Moor. Town Bind, Golf Club, 9 15 p m. The New Japanese Cinematograph f corn#*» rf Campbell Stre t and Penang li -ad, 7 30 pm. and 9-10 pin To-morrow. 12'h Day of 10th Moon Town Baud, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p in. St
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    THE MOON.
    22 5 O Pull Moon Nov 27 h > l.asi Oiwrii-i Dec. 4 h O New Moot! f 13 h < Eirst Qiiarfe» 20lb
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    MAILS DUE.
    22 5 '■'•-•n* Piime<B A-ice > ...23 d N v German Goeben ...24 li English {Delia ...2nd I) c China (Himalaya) ...18 li
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      51 5 the Doctor's Fee. I* you are a man of moderate means and aUD H fforvi to employ a physician when 11 uv e an attack of diarrhoea, you will be to kuow that one or two doses of hamheruau Colic, Cholera and Diarrboei mil cure i* The George Town DisWholesale
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      45 5 According to all accounts we have the assurance that (lOUOsail is one of the moat j valuable discoveries of modern pharma- cology and is far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs, etc It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists ;ind Dealers.
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      834 5 ASSESSMENT NOTICE I ~!VTOriCE 1» he*eby eiven that on or after -i.l the lat d y of December, 19 9. Ihe Books containing the valua'iou of rates imposed on buildings and lands situated within the Central D:at r ictof Province Wellesley for the year 1910 will be open for inspection
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    65 6 November, IIHKI. Date. HW LW H.W. L.W. A. M. A. M. P. M. P. M. 22nd 7.35, 1.22 8.01, 1.48 23rd 8.27, 2.14, 8.52, 2.40 24th 9.18, 3.05, 9.44, 3.31 25th 10 10, 3.57, 10.35, 4.22 26th 1101, 4.48, 11.27, 5.14 27th 11.52, 5.40, Nil. 6.05
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    EXOHANGE.
    121 6 PiiA««, 23bd Notimiu. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 month*' Bight Bank 2/41 3 Credit 2/4if n t M Documentary.. 2/41 Calcutta, Demand Bank Re. 174 3 day*' sight Privatw 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank 1781 3 day*'sight Private 176 Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    212 6 Gold Leaf $64.80 B.l’ftp) er(W.Coaat Slbs.s os.) m etoclc White Popper IVang Pepper Clove* Mace Mace Picking» Nutmeg* 110* No. 1 Sugar < 2 (Basket Tapioca Flour Copra... f Tahbun Soonde 18u*u V Ram bone India Rubber Rot tan* M m. Rottana Coarse Green Snail Shell* Fishmaws No. 0
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    MARKET PRICES.
    57 6 Pmaxs, 23rd Notsmbbr, 1909 Fresh-water Crab* POTATOia Bengal Potatoes rw catty Sweet Potatoes Acheen Tam V I9KTAILB», Ac.— Green Pea* Lettuce »<> Criery Country Cabbage M m 28 Bombay Onion* 7 Small l Garlic Green 95 Dried Chillis*. M 94 GbiU,<B 30 Lime*, large and small. M per
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    SHARES.
    1516 6 o 2 Number ot f D a 2 5 Op tai. Share* 1 Difidiadi Ns me. _i 2 5 isHWd I 1 5 3* i S±-l Mining. 1903 I 300,000 30,000 j 10 10 12 for v«ar ending 31/3/09 Belat Tin 5ij nm)? Co.. l.t.l. $5 $51 .907 I
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      77 6 Save M onty by ltuiing Chamberlain'* Cough Remedy. \ou will pay ju it MS much for a bottle of C'hatnberUio’N C>ugb Remedy as for any of the other couth medicines, but you save money by buying it. '1 be sating is in eI at you get. not what you p.y.
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      406 6 Croup Quickly Cured. A fpw Jot.es of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy brings surpr sing results when a child shows symptoms of croup There is no cause for alarm w en this medicine is in the bouse, as it rarely takes, more than three or four doses to bring about a complete
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      1178 7 INSURANCES. thf luruun assurance CORPORATION. .rfi-OIirOIIATICDBV ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 17M T„v b ,,n h"” ‘PP 01 1 H l„t» for the ol~.ro Corporation, are to accept MARINE and at current rate*. PATERSON. SIMONS A Co. Ltd. 12c Commercial Union Assurant Company, Ltd. Sardian Asiuranc# Company, Limited, Kbtablihhid 1821. gubscrd**! Capital
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      211 7 NKW MODEL ENGLISH (U NS. j Direct from the makers at lowest prices I Superior far-killinp Doable Breechloader» j fro*a I*2-10-0 each; latest mixtel Rifles. Revolver», etc. Illustrated price list post free. C. JAMES A REYNOLDS, 9 Leander R<.hul, Thornton Heath, Surrey, England "WALKER’S EVERYDAY COOKERY EOOK for the Straits
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      31 7 UoilOHail capsules contain only the purest East In<iiau Sandal wood oil and Kawa Kawa. Tbe fiist dose quickly removes violeut inflammatory symptoms, bots <f 40 capsules at all dealers and Chemist».
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      937 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen A Co., Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. K*RI 1)1 Jf AT No. 21a, Penang Road. A lew doori from (he Eastern and Orients I Hotel. 6 mtha FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PUNTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check Roll Books of 200 leaves.
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