Straits Echo, 28 February 1905

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE «DERATED MALAY STATES, AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 3. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 28th FSBKUARY, l»OS. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 45.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    77 1 Birth». At the 1 'ottage, 33 Cavanagh Hoad. SingajM»re. od February 23rd, the *vil'e of H. O’H. Hawes, of a son. On the 2nd Feb. at Kiukiaug, tii« wite of A. G. Bothell, Imperial Maritime Customs, of a daughter. Ok tho ttth February, at Ningpo, the wife of
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    HIGH WATER.
    42 1 For \V«ei ending Monday, Mar. d, 1965. j A. M. !\M. Tuesday, 28th y. 40 10.05 Wednesday, Ist ...10.40 11.05 Thursday, 2nd ...11.30 Friday, 3rd 0.20 0.45 Saturday, 4th 1.10 1.35 Sunday, sth 2. 2 25 Monday, 6th 2.50 3.15
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    THE MOON.
    27 1 Last Quarter Feb. 28th 4 30.5 a.m O New Moon Mar. dtli 12.14.7 p.ai First Quarter... 14th 3.45.8 p.m. O Full Moon 21st 11.50.9 a.m.
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    FIXTURES.
    20 1 To-oay 25tL Day, Ist Moon. To-nokkow. 2dth Day, Ist Moon. Meeting Ratepayer’s Association, Chinese Town Hall, at 3 p.tn.
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    P & O. SAILINGS.
    47 1 P O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. >in WAUIMt. H«»AI utv A iiUK. > Nubia 2 Mar Ckusan 1 Mar. Si mill lb j Betty a> IB hxtra Service. OI'TWAKIM. IioMK'.V 1 Ceylon 7 Mur. j Formosa lO Mur. j Pera 21 J Japan 'l7 For particulars See Pago 3.
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    MAILS DUE.
    99 1 English (Nubia) 2nd Mar. j China Chusan 4th j China (Suchtn n) Bth 1 German (P. Heinrich) oth This P. A. O. Royal mail steamer Nubia j having left Colombo at 8 p.in. oil Saturday, J 35th instant, is expected to arrive at 6 a.m. on Thursday, 2nd
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    War Items.
    1451 1 The Price of Peace. WHAT IT COST» To STOP WAK. J r is rather early yet to speculate sis to 1 what terms the victor will impose on the vanquished in the present Russo-Japan-ese ar; but, from the enormous in- demnities which have been paid to end «trite
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 1 Piskang, 28th Fkb&eaky. I (By courtesy oi the Chartered Bantc.) London Demand Hank ...1/11 J 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/- 3 Credit 20£ 'jf&tr* 3 Document arv ...2 o,^ v.kNibutm. Demand Bank Rs. 147 3 days’ sight Private 140 i .Uniihav, Demand Bank 147 3 days’ sight Private 140
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    SHARES
    195 1 14er.sav7a.itGoto Mine Go.. l»«i. 12.— teller» Haul) Australian G<>l<l Mining 00., IHi S 4.— limit. Itedjaug Lei sing Gold M;n- ing 0«».. Ld 236 m,„i. KudauaGoid M iningOo,,!»... (fully paid) S 16. —«tout. Druseli 'Tin Mining Co.. Ld. S ’l.—miie» Kannurtiu Tin M iniag Co. > V*.— teller» Uinta
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    PRODUCE.
    197 1 I'm... 8 76. Gold leaf 79i B. Pepper (W. Coast 3liis.no/..)♦ 24. —sellers j White Pepper 38 —sellers I Traug Pepper 9 24.50 sales Cloves (picked) 9 38. —sales Mace 85 —sell ert Mace Pickings 72. —sellers Nutmegs 1 l6t> ll. —sellers C No. I 6 16 nont Sugar
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      95 1 pETKICX,, lit*. S.S. 124, Reid, 27 th Feb., I*. Katnpai, 26th Feb.,lien.,' —K. G. Co. Pautasa, Br. s.s. 1,984 Alexander. 28th Feb., Calcutta, 17th Feb., G< u..— i iV H. L. A Co. M. Vajikunhis, l>t»t. ».s. 1.182. Steeuoorg. 27th Feb., Singapore,2oth Feb.,(Jen., H. L. Co. Fin Seng, Br.
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      IN PORT.
      49 1 1 Nassavia, Get s.s. 2,498. C.uitreuv. 27th Feb.. Hamburg, 10th Jan., Gen., B. M. Si Co. Calyiso, Br. s.s. 294, Du Huger, 27t!i freb., Singapore, 25th Feb.. Gen., .M. Si Co. Paeitana. I Jr. s.s. 1,984, Alexander, 28th Feb., Calcutta, 17th Feb., (Jen., H. L Si Co.
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      DEPARTURES.
      64 1 28th February. Malm YttjirunJiis, tor Pule Weh, Olehieii and Padaug. Touj Chat/ Un, for Asahan ami Batu Banra Pet ret. for Laugkat ami Paugkaian Cramian Pula liinuin, for Deli. Hok Clinton., for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli ;md Olehleh, Lady WeUl, for Teiuk Anson. Pin St-nj, for Port Swettenham, Uuaia
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      EXPECTED.
      52 1 "j l 'linn l>n< i K j .N iil <m. Colombo A.G.&Co. l2mi Mar. Lai Suug Singapore l«.«feCo. 2nd Sam? aj«»4outtji. 11 &Co. Ajax Singapore W.M.&Cb.[3rd Cliusaa Singapore A.G.&Co. !4th Houg l>ee (Singapore IK.G.Co. 4th Cevlon Suez A.G.ACo. 8th lieu venue j Loudon iS.15.ACo. 12th A i.ljali [Glasgow jS.B.ACo.
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      SAILINGS.
      57 1 1 «'KM» Fnt A Iff lit f It fur fa Nnl>iii 1 Singapore \.G &Co 2nd Alar. Lai Sang Calcutta It.AC'o. Sui Sang Singapore B,&Co. Ajax Genoa VV.M.&Co. 3rd Chusau Colombo A.G.&Co. 4tlr Hong ilee Singapore K <1 Co. 6th Ceylon Singapore A .(J ,&Co. 8th lienveutie Singapore S.B.&Co.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      73 1 Foil: Hutu Bahru—Per It. HaCvjyn, to-morrow 1 p.in. Singapore—Per Pai liana, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk ii iu—Per L aiujkat, to-morrow, 2 p.in. Port Swet.tenham -Per Mary Am Ain, to-morrow, 2 p m. I>eii—Per Cornelia, 2nd proximo, uoon. Laugkat—Per Jin Ho, 2nd proximo. 1 p.ui. Ceylon, Australasia, Bombay, Aden,
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      Passengers.
      28 1 Inward —Per Malta Vajiruuiiis, troiu Singapore, Mr. S. Addulla, Mr. V. Hernsdorft, Mr. DeKoster, Mr. G. McCulloch. Per Pm Seng,” from Singapore, Mr. 'I 1 J. Lucas.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      161 1 MARTYN Co. > V > WHISKIES. HONG BUB &CO, General Storekeepers and Government Contractor 3 38, MAIN ItOAii “t»o TPINti. HOWARTH, ERSKINE, LTD. Electrical Engineers Contractors Enclosed Type Arc Lamps. miniature Rrc Lamps, High Candle Porter Incandescent i Lamps Artistic Fittings. tar intMTco rnce. Contractors to the Governments OF THE
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      19 1 STEAKNS’ WINE, for thin, nervous and fretful people, old and jouug. Immediate benefit, Ipjpronvs die ijnabt viu life l'b-ed
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      23 1 Very i»al;it:ible, even children enjoy to take it. but jt is fi tear in-' H ime, not the I‘V *«e<ter than am eiuul«ii-n
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      56 1 GOLOENBERG k ZEITLIN. > V Genuine Pilsener Beer. For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. rpHk Steamship HoU>{ Bee,” C'apuun Peters, will leave for the above tx>rt<« oti Monday, tLe titli March, at 8 p.m. For Freight or Passage, appl y to KOE tiUAft Co., Aymta for Wn JiiN X Co.,
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      21 1 WEATHER. !'hi< iu'iiovYiU!' leper;. is iciutli v suup(ie<i U» til»* Si«rn»ti Dim-tor of I*'ort Oorinvaiiis:— I' V a.iu. iit-dilV Wiui uii.
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  • Obituary
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    560 1 Dkathb. On the lltth Feb., at Skaughai. William Walker Rodger. Engineer, youngest son of Robert Rodger. Port Glasgow, Scotland, aged 23 years. ON the 24th inst., at Hongkong, David Jones, Captain of The Asiatic Petroleum Co.. Ltd., s. s. Attaka, and formerly of the Shell” Transriort Trading Co., Ltd. Obituary.
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    The “Open Door” in China.
    792 2 German Action in Shantung. The Peking correspondent of tin* Tunes furnishes particulars respecting alleged German endeavours to establish in the proviuco of .Shantung a supreme control similar to that which Russia set up in Manchuria. He reports Germany, ap|suentlv realism. that Kus sia’s position is
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      46 2 STEARNS’ WINE. animal tonic aurl strength restorer. Always reliable. Mutt be Steam* lake no other, 1 1 cures. LIPTON'S TEAS WERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION. AGKSTK vp:> I w; Paterson. Simons Co. DAVID CORSAR SONS Well-known Navy Canvas. SANDII.ANDS, BOTTERV S Co.
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      2306 2 WANTED. TO REN $20,000 1 feECURFI Y against Coeoauul Plantation in Province Wellwioy Apply to “A c/o Straits Echo 1-2-U.5 iuili 78 RUNNYMEDE. Rooms Vacant W ANTED to rmii Li Siute terms and QIKNSLAND” EjHiDeati residence. (iVeulars to PARA RUBBER SEED. notice. 8-2-05 27-2 05 Healthy Situation. Charges Moderate. Mrs
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      1560 3 ?AsT>\f S. N. Co. ,5 Homeward Mail Coro- i 10MMENCING with the s.s maudel programme*! to leave this j Port ou tho 4th February next, the Homeward Mail Steamers may l>e expected to j arrive at Penang every alternate Saturday, i before duylight, sailing again not later than 10 a.in.
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    The Straits Echo.
    76 4 JiiHtice s»M*fles everv !>«>«« v. ami tiwtioe al«>«u*.—Km*.»*.- Established June Ist, IPO.’!. Published ilaHjr (accept. i at t»i CKITI£RION PRESS, Ed,. No. ‘2‘2(?-*2-W, Beach Si iwt. I*enang. «MKI.lt AIMIK KKS I:c !io —I*enan;! i'el«*|ili«)ii** No. IHK NOTICE I During the temporary absence of the Editor, Mr. Chesxky
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    Wanted.
    670 4 Mounted Police. As will be seen by reference to another column, ;>u outrage of a peculiarly dastardly description lias been perpetrated upon a young lady on one of the •«living roads of the Settlement—an outrage which might well have resulted hi distigu eluent for life or in tin blinding
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  • Current Topics.
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      The Pioneer in Court.
      323 4 In the High Court, Calcutta, on 19th ultimo, before Mr. Justice Stephen. Mr. Godfrey, in- structed by Mr. Sow ton, of Messrs Sanderson and o«*.. asked to be allowed to mention the suit of Clarence Kirkpatrick v. Sir illiam Rattigan and, others, which was on his
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      Contraband.
      481 4 A>* American Judge gives the following opinion upon the vexed question of contraband oi’ war:— I’he modem tendency is to coniine war to public warfare—i.e., warfare between aimies and armies, between navies and navies, leaving non-com-batants as much as possible free from injury to persons and property. It is
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    Lawn Tennis.
    106 4 The following ties won* decided in the Penang Cricket. Club’s lawn munis >*nruameut yesterday afternoon Double Handicap. t.f. H. Cater and E. S. If as lam beat Dr. Jamieson and C. Bradbery 6—2; 7—9; 6—3. Single Handicap, Claes A. J. E. Nathan beat H. A. Neubronuer 6—4; 6-2.
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    Alleged Poisoning.
    672 4 Series or Atrocities in Singapore. During the list few «lays a series of mysterious atrocities lias lieen perpetrated in a European residence at Tanglin which lead to the lielief that some revengeful native if at work. Some days ago, says the Straits I'liues of Friday last, a little
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    A Dastardly Assault.
    995 4 Lady Attacked wit*, a Torch. Last eyeing ns a lady and gentle,uau were cycling -back- from Taujong Buuguh and had entered Mount Erskine Road, tbV" saw coming towards t hem a Kliug bearin’r a torch. He was waving the torch about and the gentleman shouted to him
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    The War.
    281 5 Russian Main Defence in Danger. J—' Another J.ipmese Success. (Supplied by Renter.) London, 28 Feb. —Reuter s corresponddent with General Kuropatkin s forces reports tlmt the Japanese have captured an outlying position and are now threatening the Russian main defence. i Battling the Elements.'* The battle hitherto fought
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Prussian Prince’s Tour.
      31 5 Prit te Leopold Starts for F'ar East (Supplied by Reuter.) Loudon, 28 Feb —H. R. H. Prince Leopold of Prussia lias started for the Far East via Geuoa.
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      Football.
      365 5 Shamrock Beats Thistle: Rose L 5 cks Shamrock. (Sitjifilial by Reuter.) Loudon, '17 Fel>.—Iu the International Rugby football match Ireland bent Scotland bv 11 points to 5. The International Association football j match bet ween England and Ireland at. Cork resulted in a draw of one goal each. The
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      North Sea Outrage.
      81 5 Report Favours Great Britain. (Supolied by Reuter.) Loudon, 28 Feb.—Tlie daily papers, in commenting upon tlie text of the report of tlie North Sea Outrage International Enquiry Commission, consider that it is substantially in favour of Great Britaiii, although the wording shows Admiral Rostjesveusky to lie possessed
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      Russian Revolt.
      117 5 Government’s Half-Loaf. Kailway Employees on Strike Again. (Supplied by Renter.) Loudou, 27 Feb. —The employee* on Hie War saw-Vienna railway are dissatisfied with the concessions conceded bv the Government and have come out on strike again. Martial Law for Railwaymen. Loudon, 28 Feb.—Reuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg states
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      Turkish Revolt.
      105 5 Two Towns Held by Insurgents (Supplied by Holder.) Loudou, 2« Feb.—Almost the whole of Yemen and South Sana are in a state of insurrection. Two towns are in the hands of the insurgents who are iucreasiug in number. It is difficult to send reinforcements to the scene; and,
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      Anglo-Swedish Alliance.
      119 5 British Princess Betrothed to Swedish Prince. (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 27 Feb. —The lietrotlial is announced of 11. R. H. Princess Margaret Victoria, eldest «laughter of H. R. H. the. Duke of Connaught, to H R. 11. Prince i Gustttf Adolf, Duke of Scauia, eldest son ot i
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    India Rubber.
    491 5 Messrs Saudi lauds, Buttery, Co. have courteously favoured us with tlie following i le P°rt of Messrs F. Figgis Co. ou iodia rublier, dated London, 3rd iust. 'I lie market has fluctuated and after a penny decline closes firmer. Sales have iieen made of Bolivian Fine Spot at
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    Singapore Shooting Fatality.
    926 5 Inquest Re-opened. B\ order of the Attoruey-Geueral the inquest on the body of the Hylain “boy” {of Mr. Hunt, who died from the effects I of a gunshot wouud on ihe 17th inst., was re-opened on Friday last. At the first inquiry the verdict was that how
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    East Sues West.
    593 5 Chang Yen-Mao v. Mobkino ani> Other». The hearing was resumed on the 25th ultimo of tlie action brought by Cluing YenMao against Mr. C. A. Moreiug, Messrs Bewick, Moreiug, ami Co., and the Chinese Engineering ami Mining Company, Ltd., for a declaration that a memorandum, dated February
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      A. AND B. CARS AGAIN!
      991 5 Moke About Differentiation. T.» Tiik Editor of the Stkaits Echo. Dear Sir,— With reference to the com- pla int of an I poll Resident published in I your issue of the 24th iustant, which has just Iteeu brought to my notice, 1 think the conduct
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      595 6 BUCHANAN’S WHISKY !W. CORNFIELD. Graham Co.. Ld.. AS SUPPLIED to H. M. the Kin^ AND TO M. JR, H. The Prince of Wales. The only Scotch Whisky used on board the S. „S. OPHIR on her trip round the world. RED SEAL." BLACK WHITE White Seal. Sold Everywhere SANDI LANDS,
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    Items of Interest.
    961 7 Lai\*-;-.tv College, London, •'SM I ii.ijcs.. j sprits of addresses W *-Vj' of Neutrals in War Time. tv-aru to eagles connect,.* ttte i.erri t4»riHB j>f two neutral States it wa« common gr.»uad that the; should remain nutctiu time of waY but even although ti:s W:is 80 We
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      742 7 Penang Foundry Co., Ltd. (bstablislicii IS76.) ENGINE EH 8, MILL W HIGH TS, <&c.. &c. Weld Quay, 37 Beach Street, PENANG. AGENTS POP LLOYD'S National Bank of China, Limited. National Bank of India Ltd. Insurance effected against all risks. Sandilands. Huttery Co. 24o FOR SALE. Hongkong Goon On Insurance Company,
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      309 7 BURN Co., Ltd., Electrical Engineers. PENANG. Show Rooms Logan’s Hu tidings I A RE now prepared to undertake all kinds of electrical work at the shortest notice. All work done by fully competent men under European supervision. House wiring a speciality. ESTIMATES FREE. FOR A NEW YEAR GIFT ftlVli your
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      289 7 Dr. W. MANS 0 N. DENTAL SURGEON. Rrice Moderate. Consultation Free. liRiSIDIKO AT A a 17, Penang Road, >j 4 few doors from the tastcrn and Oriental Hotel. 1 2_ d lnUiR. I Andrew Usher Co. s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. CRAIGELLACHIE GLENLIVET DISTILLERY Co.’s GAELIC “OLD SMUGGLER” WHISKY. SANDILANUS,
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      23 7 STEARNS WINE whets the |ii♦*. aids digestion, improves T j&fcta)ilatff»u, streugtheus the Btouuudi so that food does grood- 3trsmiS t 3 the ideal'fonic.
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      1075 8 SPLENDID VALUE IN VSHMiY, LUDUW A N D IMB NOTICE. THE undersigned beg to inform the public of Penang and the neighbouring Native States that they have been appointed Agents for Messrs, ingali. Parse s, Clive A Co.,Ltd. of London, and have recently received a large shipment of very liest
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