Straits Echo, 6 July 1911

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY, t VOL. 9. $24 Ptr Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, t>tli JULY, 1911. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 150.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1486 1 if you require a Tonic and some' thing to nourish you, Drink Deg's Hzad Guinness’s Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. TIANGLEE A Co., Sole Agent». X Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR PENANG G 9
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      35 1 Order it in Nip Bottles. Peg’s Head Cuinr.tss’s Stout. The Touio that c hears, and soothes and doesn’t, harm. Observe this label, it is on every g online Nip. TIANG LEE A Co,, Sole Ayrnts.
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    Empress Dowager's Fortune.
    329 2 Hu ok Hoard Sent to Europe for Investment. For some time past, rumours have been heard of the intentions of the Imperial family in Peking to send abroad the private fortune of the late Empress Dowager Tze Hsi and it was even reported at one time, that
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    Chinese News.
    398 2 Currency Reform. The Chinese Minister at Washington has memorialized the Throne suggesting the introduction of the gold standard in China in connection with the currency reform in order to facilitate diplomatic questions cropping up in connection with money matters. The Board of Finance has been instructed to consider
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    305 2 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are tying at the General Post Office, Penang: Letters. Brownlow, E. O. Mair, J. B. Chadwick, C. J. Mancini, C. Chambers, Mrs. F. Marat, R Clark Thiselton May, Miss A. Climak, Capt. S. Meij, Leo. Cobb, A. H. Merk, Miss B. V. Courtier,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      54 2 THIS IS IT Waterbury's Metabolized j Cod Liver Oil Compound :S TASTELESS ODORLESS 1 hu latest scientific pro P-ration of COD LJVEK Oil.. Dees all that is claimed fei it and supersedes the oid fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach Highly re commended by the medi cal profession. ALL. CHEMISTS
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      292 2 A Remedy for Croup That is Absolutely Safe. Croup is the most prevalent during th 3 Iry cold weather of the early winter months. Parents of young children should be pre>ared for it. All that is needed is a bottle Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Many mothers are never without it in
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      1410 2 iPEtfANG SALES ROOM, Penang Cricket Club. NOTICE. L BEACH STREET, PENANG. ESTABLISHED 1892. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OK THE HON'BLE R. N. BLAND, LATE RESIDENT COUNCILLOR. PENANC. Auctioneers, Brokers, Appraisers House and Land Agents, Skipping and General Commission Agents. Import Merchants, Dealers in British, Continental, and Oriental Curios, Wholesale and
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    21 3 Vessels From Agent» Due l 1 t 5 < Singapore Singapore Colombo I A. B. B.M.&Co. loth July. 19tli 20th
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    SAILINGS.
    17 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Dettx Colombo A.G.&Co. j July. Yorck Co’cmbo B.M.A Co. Kleisi icgapore B.M.AJo,
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      256 3 fUO. S.N.G Expected Irrivals and Depart urn» Mail Service Outward. Homeward I FAKES BY MAIL STE4MERS. Ist class 2nd class To London by Sea £66 £44 To Marseilles or Gibraltar -4161-12 -£4l-16 EXTRA STEAMERS. Intermediate Service. WITH excellent accommodation for a limited number of passengers. S Outward. Homeward 1 Dees
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      522 3 <S H I P P I N G.)— BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART M AATSCH APPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) ViV For Intended to Sail. Steamer Deli Asahan, Paneb and Singapore. (Weekly). Deli and Butu Balira. (Fortnightly). Deli and Langsa. (Fortnightly). Singapore (direct) Connecting with Batavia and
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      838 3 OTMTSCM LL07S, BESMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKE. rpHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen JL Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice vend). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki, Yokohama
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    The Straits Echo.
    100 4 Jiutioe satisfies every body, and justice alone.—/.'s»»i <wa Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TUK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd, No. 226—232, Beach Street Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL $24 per annum OL TSTATIOH Pontage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Pont IW) 'l5 caulk ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone So. 343»
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    “JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDE.”
    613 4 We are obliged to our friend Mr. Sarwar for the legal information that there is no such verdict known to our law as justifiable homicide.” He says it is equivalent to a verdict of not guilty.” Mrs. Proudlock committed homicide. We consider she was not guilty,” but we
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    434 4 Tiu (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $94.90 buyers, no sellers at Singapore (refined) at $95.30 buyers, no sellers, and 5 in London at J£ 9-5 10s. cash and AJDB 15s. three months’ sight. Rangoon rice is quoted to-day at $l5B per coyan. Ihe Perak Pioneer
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      “JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDE.”
      855 4 To the Editor op the Straits Echo. i Sir, With reference to your comments on the Proud lock case you have once or twice stated that the learned Judge was not right in excluding the verdict of justifiable homicide from the verdicts which the assessors could have returned
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      CRICKET.
      88 4 To tue Editor of the Straits Kcuo. Dear Sir, A ii 1 c Annual Cricket Match the Colunv vs. KM.S. is dose at hand may I surest the following to represent Penang for the Colony, riz. Ewe Ghee C R C W. H. Scully PR C V. R. Scully
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Necrology.
      37 4 Queen Maria Pia. The death took place at Turin of gueen Maria Pia. She was born in 1847 and married in 1862 to the late King Luis I 0 f Portugal, who died in 1889. Reuter.
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      Cricket.
      11 4 Oxford w. Cambridge. Oxford beat Cambridge by 74 runs. Reuter,
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      Central Hull By-Election.
      41 4 Central Hull ByElection. Liberals Capture The Seat. At the by-Election at Central Hull caused bv the unseating of Sir H. 8. King (Unionist) the following votes were polled Dr. R. W. Aske (Liberal)... 3,645 Sykes (Unionist) 3,283 Liberal Majority... 262 Reuter.
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      Sir Francis Younghusband.
      26 4 Expected To Recover. Sir I rancis ouughusband who is lying at a sanatorium at Verviers is improving. He is expected to recover. Reuter.
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      The Naval Estimates.
      87 4 Some Criticisms And McKenna's Reply. In the House of Commons during the discussion in committee of the Naval Estimates Mr. A. H. Lee, Conservative member for Farchaui, and Mr. A. J. Balfour criticised the insufficiency of the cruisers to police the trade routes. Mr. Reginald McKenna, First
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      Light Weight Championship.
      32 4 Wolgast Retains His Title. A telegram from San Francisco states that Adolf Wolgast knocked out Owen Moran in thirteen rounds, thus retaining the Light-Weight Championship of the world. Reuter.
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    Selangor Races.
    48 4 To-day’s Scratching!. First Race— Yabba. Second Race— Pin, Petgrave. Third Race Zanibar, Phonograph Fourth Race— Windfall. Fifth Race— Sylvia. Sixth Race— Wallasey. Eighth Race— Madra. Ninth Race— lsland Princess. For all Engagements—Pit BowbiU. Chanticleer, Trippy, Sapphire. N.B. Sapphire, according to Jfedfcaru is not scratched for Saturday.
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      590 4 SI I X ANNOUNCE- U. I MENTS. Coronation Souvenir with King and Queen’s Portraits, 20 cts. per copy. Only a limited number in stock. Money To Lend. —Any sums from $5,000 upwards unapproved landed property. Landed Property. —A number of desirable residences are offered for Particulars on application. most sale.
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      55 4 We read, The Speaker took the Chair Now, did he take it anywhere If not, why cannot people say The things they mean from day to day But when I tell you that I’ll take Woods’ Peppermint Cure for pain and ache, I take it, swallow it in fact, The
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      34 4 lh\ Friedlaender testifies that U<rt<>R-ri ej ert8 a favourable influence in removing complications and haemorrhage; also more rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by it than by any other preparation of Sandalwood oil etc.
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      11 4 oods’ Great Peppermint Cure for ail ntemal complaints,' dysentry, coughs, colds,
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    Training Notes.
    393 5 There were over a dozen members at the r n M t*,; H nornin*. The weather being bat. <uj A ood work was done. The track was a little on the hard side. Bostra, Fenn up, was the first horse led out of the stables and was given
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    Weather Report for the 4th July.
    28 5 Province Wellesley. Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.843 Maximum Temperature in Shade... 94*F Minimum 75°F Raiufall Nil Prevailing direction of wind S.W.
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    Drage v. Mauleffinch.
    388 5 Judge’s Strong Comments. Mr. Justice Fisher gave judgment iu the Supreme Court on Monday in the case of F. Drage v. Mauleffincb, Orton and Company. In the course of his judgment. His Lordship said:—l took time to consider, only for these reasons that this is a case
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    “ A Chinese Appeal to Christendom. ”
    1355 5 A Chinese Appeal to Christendom. e Continued from yesterday’$ E'ho. g The want of reverence for other p>eok pie's religions, is peculiarly Christian. lu the present writer's pursuit of knowledge he 1 has diligently sought the company of religs ious teachers for the last thirty years, and in 8 the
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    Shipping Freights.
    1181 5 The New Rebate Circular. The Conference Liners hare now issued new circulars to shippers, and in view of the i importance of the matter, we publish one s in exten«j. Singapore, 29th June, 1911. i Dear Sirs, —To those exporters from i Singapore, Penang and the Malay Peninsula
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    The Position of Tin.
    651 5 Considerable interest has been aroused lately in metal circles by the extraordinary squeeze which has been experienced in tin for near delivery as the result of skilful operations conducted for some months on the part of London and Continental operators who hold the bulk of the
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    THE MANIFEST.
    730 5 t Arrived. r Per 8.8. P. E. Friedrich, 4th July, from 1 Singapore Mr. Tan 800 Liat. Mr G. Brav, 1 Mr. and Mrs Goldenberg, Mr. T. Sibarg, Mr. F. R. Heron, Mr. Mrs. V. Yzeluian. f Mr. Engelke, Mrs R. E. Smith, Mrs Spindel and Mr. H.
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    FIXTURES.
    67 5 To-day. 11th Day of 6th Moon. Selangor Pace Meeting. Harmston’s Circus. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Rot 1 Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. To-morrow. 12th Day of 6th Moon. Band, Esplanade, 6 p m. Wayaug Kassim, Campltell Stn*et, T I. Soon Theatre, Hawai Majlis
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    MAILS DUE.
    13 5 Chiua Delta j 15th Julv China (Yorck) 9th German (Kleitt) ...20th
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      44 5 It has been satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons liave to thank (ionoaan for restoration to health and liappiness. It is astringent and antiseptic and has never l*een known to fail. At all dealers in Patent Medicines and Chemicals m bottles of 40 capsules.
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      50 5 Digestion and Assimilation. Tt is not the quintity of food taken but the amount digested and assimilated that gives strength and vitality to the system Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate the «‘omach and liver and enable them to perform their functions naturally. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      39 5 Hoy to Cure Muscu'ar Rheumatism. It is worse than useless to take anv medicines. internally for muscular or chronic iheumatisra. All that is needed is a free app'ication of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. For sale bv all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      13 5 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint. Cure
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      491 5 LOST. 1 A BOOJi, entitled Verses, Humomm A* Popular,” hr Heurv Lawson. Finder w °uld oblige l»r forwarding the book to No. 99. i c‘o Strait Echo. NOTIC E OF SALE. HY ORl>KR OF THE MORTGAGEES. The undersigned will sell by PUB1.IC i vU CTION, In the (France to Ah
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      119 6 Baudot', l>an. s.s., 2,237, Shomen, sth July, Colombo, 29th June, Gen. —S. Co. Canton Br. s.s., 106, Bavasahib, sth July, Teluk Anson, 4th July, Gen. —Kong Soon. Luetzow, Ger. s.s., 5,115, Borsfelds, sth July, Bremen, 31st May, Gen. —B. M. A Co. Machaon, Br. s.s., 4,276, Long, 6th July,
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      DEPARTURES.
      52 6 6th July. Krdalt, for Alor Star (Kedah). Cornelia, for Deli. Ban Whatt Soon, for Langkat. Avagyes, for Pangkalan K ran dan. Jin Ho, for Asahan. Janet Nicoll, for Port Swettenhaui, Port Dickson and Malacca. Canton, for Dindings and Teluk Anson. Taroba, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Tong Chay Un,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      343 6 Fob Deli and Langsa—Per Benoa, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tony Chuan, to-morrow, noon. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Hebe, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul—Per Sree Bangka, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Dindings—Per Pangkor, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Calcutta
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Pbnano, 6th July. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4^ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4£ 3 Documentary.. 2/4, 7^ Calcutta, Demand Bunk Rs. 174 J 3 days’sigl t Private 1/5$ Bombay, Demand Fan 174 J Moulmein, Demand Bink 173 4 3 days' si-dit
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    PRODUCE.
    218 6 Go’d Leaf $<34.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 2 —buyers Trang Pepper 20. —sales Cloves 42. nominal Mace 1< <8 —nominal Pickings 103 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 22. —sellers C No. 1 5.80 sales Sugar < 2 5.60 sales (.Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.55 buyers f Tahbun
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    MARKET PRICES
    167 6 Penano, 6th July, 1911. Seek cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 21 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox eaeh 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 •Liver per catty 55 Pork Pork per catty 32 Pig’a Head... Feet Tongue >( Mutton lb Head
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    SHARES.
    1973 6 «0 «m <a I I w a Number of "2 i, .2 v Capital. Shares Dividends. Name. g a gj E issued. s S S 2 I !l <2 <2 o> r i 1 i i i I 19tX>jl907 1908 1909 *****9U RUBBER—HOLLAR .'HARES, p.c. p c. p.c. p.c.
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      44 6 Best Treatment for Whoopint Couth. Whooping cough is not dangerous when the cough is kept loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Tt has been used in many epidemics of this disease with perfect success. Fo/ sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      35 6 n These tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba, Cubebs and Injections CURE Ihe same diseases as these drugs in FORTY-EIGHT HOURS without inconvenience. Each Capsule bears the name Paris, 8, rue Vivienne Sold by all Chtmists.
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    "Opinionesttes."
    911 7 Louis Stevenson coined the word opi- nionettes" when he was twenty-one, and applied it to the obstinate little conclusions which the Edinburgh University students brought with them to college. We quote i the word from a small volume lately brought out by Messrs. Chatto ami Windus f Lay Moral»,
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    The Water-Cart
    283 7 Says the London Globe: —To-dav w* have to say a few words about tha wa* *r cart. We do not want to do so: we shoj d if possible prefer to avoid the subject. \\V should like to forget that there exists such a thing as a water-cart.
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      1570 7 liVSURANCBS. Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd GUARANTEE -DEPARTMENT. The Bonds of this G.mi .any are accepted by the Bo'ird of Trade, Colonial Office, Docal Chovemmont B<ki rd, Post Office, Customs Commissioners of Inland Revenue, National Debt, and tho various divisions of the High Court o f J ustiee. For particulars,
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      56 7 The Up-to-Date Wom?r,. The woman of today who has good health, good temper, good sense, bright eyes and a lovely complexion, the result of correet living and good digestion, wins the admiration of the world. If vour digestion is faulty Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets will correct it. For sale
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      309 7 +-fW++-t-+++++4>4-+47 !t it THIS I* t IS IT t II WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound i TASTELESS ODORLESS The btest scientific pre J pai.itionof COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by
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      906 8 W. MANSO w American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen]g|Co., Pha, U. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT /So. 2Ia, m Penang Road. A few loots from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel, BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTS A TURPENTINE. TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM
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