Straits Echo, 11 December 1915
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Title Section35 1915-12-11 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, nth DECEMBEE, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 28435 words
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Advertisement1001 1915-12-11 1 TIANO LEE V CO, 9 K«»li L«rs|Mir. Y/& 5 a m r. Tt* Doctor advisee and roc- rz meeds. It ia ia*i Z jo rating aW straagtkeai* ii' i W*TW»3 tf dQ WQ For Cars on Hire •C BANKS. EMPIRE "The Lillie Ariatocro*"' Call at or 'phone (No. 694) to1,001 words
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Advertisement16 1915-12-11 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET a HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Bench Street.16 words
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Advertisement28 1915-12-11 2 DRINK I RECOGNIS i i V BY CONNOISSEURS THE LEADING BRAND ON THE MARKET. r ~~nmr< i —i——— u—Li— U MiTiM—— iUi—J——_ SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., PENANG.28 words
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619 1915-12-11 3 <UNDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Thursday, 6th January, 1916. SECOND DAY Saturday, Bth January, 1916. FIRST DAY. Thursday, 6th January, 1916. 1 s—The George Town Plate and Purse. Value $650 each. A Handicap for all ponies 14.2 and under. The619 words
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Article964 1915-12-11 3 a Wounded Officer - By a Wounded Officer. A friend of mine in a cavalry regiment got a bullet through his jaw. The jaw was badly broken, and at tho field dressing station the best they could do for him was to tie his head up as tightly as possible. His964 words
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893 1915-12-11 3 i Thr Duo-Outs. i When I retire from the Navy I shall walk straight inland carrying an oar over my shoulder, and never stop till I come to a place where someone asks me “What’s that thing you’re carrying How often have I heard this893 words
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Advertisement405 1915-12-11 3 fj 2 ®-^#Cj®Dcx3§fc)cx^ The Bernese Alps Milk Co. CONTSAUtiMi Y& rHI Admiralty 6f India Office vow IM&. I«Mm ky SLEDGE BRAND MILK. foenl Ajoiti 0 0 0 0 0 I p I—D ©C3»dD®C=)©) SAMILANDS, BUTTERY f Co. Entries Close at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, 28th December, 1915. Handicaps for the405 words
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Advertisement10 1915-12-11 3 For Chronic Cbost Complaints, Woods’ Great f’nppormint Cwro In. 6<l10 words
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Advertisement400 1915-12-11 3 xxxxx Stomach and Bowel Disorders and 9 y y Of all Chemists and Bazaars Angier’s Emulsion exercises its soothing, flammation, catarrh, ulceration. It restore* lubricating, anti-fermentative properties proper tone to all the digestive functions and throughout the entire digestive tract. That it builds up strength. Angier’s Emulsion is why it400 words
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Article697 1915-12-11 4 Some Tory sound observations were made by Mr. Ainscough in his address to the Far < Eastern section of the London Chamber of < Commerce and the China Association, and < summary of which has been telegraphed by I Reuter's Agency during week-end. Many of the697 words
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Article361 1915-12-11 4 Few countries suffer so much from misrepresentation as China. People in foreign countries necessarily gain their opinions of the Chinese Government and people from the news coming from China which is published in the newspapers. If this news were a true and accurate recital of events or361 words
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Article957 1915-12-11 4 About a fortnight ago (says Truth of of November 10) the Olobe papered London with the legend Wanted, A Strong Government.” It appears to hare got what it wanted, or at any rate a good instalment on account. When it returns to active life, as957 words
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Advertisement596 1915-12-11 4 AN APPLICATION haring been made for the issue of a duplicate oertificat e of the undermentioned shares in the Keda h Rubber Company, Ltd., the original of which is declared to hare been lost, notice is her eby given that one month from this date, a new certificate in lieu596 words
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Advertisement43 1915-12-11 4 Bad Taste in the Mouth. If you hare a bad taste iu your mouth in the morning, your stomach is not in proper order. Chamberlain’s Tablets regulate this and giro you a relish for your meals. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.43 words
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Advertisement147 1915-12-11 4 u n o A O A O o o 0 0 0 0 o o o >0C DOC DOC DOCDOCDOC=DO< >OC DO( iPi <K I Mmmmm N ■iS (ytc&e* *Cfccu) e 6<tc/i r\ e* y\cuz 0 o 0 0 0 0 0 0 o *1 U FRASER NEAVE, LTD., ARGYLE147 words
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Article855 1915-12-11 5 Tom Wright] - [By Tom Wright]. 3 I’ve seen a Zeppelin. Six, they say, came j over us, but I saw only one. One was enough. I was lying on my sofa, reading, j when a series -of explosions fetched me into a sitting position. Cries of alarm by women over the855 words
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Article197 1915-12-11 5 The following notification appears in the Sarawak'Government Gazette v Whereaß by Order dated May 31st 1893 it is laid down that the custody -of the offspring of native women by Chinese men shall be with the maternal parent, until the age of discretion is reached, and,197 words
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Article965 1915-12-11 5 THREE EUROPEANS CHARGED, s i Enormous Seizure at HonaxoNo. J Edmund Walter Hickrath, age 31, described as a merchant, of England Ethel Roarden, aged, 37, of New York and Madame Emilie Delcaire, of France; were charged before Mr. Hazeland at the Magistracy, Hongkong, on December 2 with965 words
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Advertisement377 1915-12-11 5 TO ROM 1st* May,’1916, premises Nos. 27 K 27a i Beacrh Street, at present occupied by Messrs. Huttenbach Bros. A Co. Suitable for offices end godowns. Apply to > GAN NGOH BEE/ 660' 3, Light Utrtatr Grand Opera Co Kuala Kaegsar Road Theatre. (Late George Town Cinematograph Hall). To-night 1377 words
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Advertisement436 1915-12-11 5 K Westminster Cigarettes 0 TURKISH BLEND D A? A. GRADE aw unequalled. U Packed in Hermetically Sealed» Tins of 50’s.. FOR SALE 1 BY. ALL DEALERS. 'I rs. n ii ii—*1 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT STRAITS CINEMA, PHONE «28. EMPIRE HALL. PENANC ROAD. PENANG'S ERFECT ICTURE ALACE PROVIDING Placid Pleasure c nd436 words
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Article, Illustration99 1915-12-11 6 Pmbliihed daily (except Sundays and public holidays) ▲T TBS CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59. B3ach Street, Penang. Faion. Daily Local h. 924 per aamurc Omtitation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CABLB ADDBBSS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N ~AH butia«M eanmunieatioaa ahouM99 words
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Article1468 1915-12-11 6 Never having supposed for a moment that Germany would be willing to make peace at present on the terms which the Allies have already indicated as the only possible basis of negotiations, the “Entente” nations will read without a tremor the Imperial Chancellor’s speech in the Reichstag in1,468 words
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Article321 1915-12-11 6 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Post of Thursday, December 9. HOLLAND AND THEWAI. The Coloai&l Minister. The President of the Upper Chamber announced that Mr. Pleyte, Minister of the Colonies, would not b 3 able to defend his Budget proposals for321 words
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Article45 1915-12-11 6 Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan A Co., Ltd., as agents for the P. and 0. Company write us as follows The Managing Directors of the Company advise us that passengers for the United Kingdom most have passports or other documents establishing nationality and identity.45 words
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38 1915-12-11 6 Dec. 9 By Balance ...$43,494.31 10 Staff of Messrs. Adamson Gilfillan <& Co. Ltd. 11th instalment 95.50 10 Balance 43,589.81 Remitted to London £lO,OOO on 24-2-15... 85,618.73 Total subscription to date ...$129,208.5438 words
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Article114 1915-12-11 6 A Retard Visit. All those who heard the members of the Italian Grand Opera Company on the occasion of their last visit to Penang will rejoice to learn that they are returning this coming week for a short season of two nights and will produce La Traviata114 words
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Article48 1915-12-11 6 Services will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, to-morrow as follows: 9 a.m. Children’s Service; 6 p.m. Worship. Preacher, Rev. W. Murray, ha. Hymns for evening service: Church Praise, 246, 620, 440 and 242. Service of intercession on Friday, 6-30 to 7 p.m.48 words
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Article129 1915-12-11 6 3rd Sunday in Advent. December 12,1915. 8-00 a.m. Matins 8- a.m. Holy Communion 9- a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil Service) 5- p.m. Sunday School 6- p.m. Evensong and Sermon Hymn 50 On Jordan’s bank Psalm LXV Russel LXVI Lloyd LXVII Hopkins Magnificat Foster Nunc Dimittis Hull Hymn 220129 words
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Article783 1915-12-11 6 Explicit. A telegram from Petrograd states that Russia has called out her 1917 recruits.— M&laya Tribune. A Petrograd telegram states that Russia has called up the 1917 recruits for 1916.— Malaya Tribune. Logie for the (German) Million. Professor Reinhold Seeborg, of the University of Berlin, says If the783 words
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Advertisement184 1915-12-11 6 Capturing Enemy Trade. 'We are doing this with our Super ced Cologne wjbich as taken the place of the GERMAN BRAND and has been well received by all classes of the community. PRICES: 40 and 70 cents. Tonic Tooth Wash. The ODOL Substitute.” Regular Odol users are quite satisfied with184 words
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Article1350 1915-12-11 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. OPENING OF THE REICHSTAG. IMPERIAL CHANCELLOR’S SPEECH. An Outburst Against England. Amsterdam, December 9. In the Reichstag both the House and (jilleries were crowded when the Imperial Chancellor, Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, opened his speech with a reference to the intervention of Bulgaria1,350 words
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Article378 1915-12-11 7 Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ALLIES’ WITHDRAWAL. Athens, December 9. Activity on the French front is daily increasing. The Bulgarians are concentrating against the French. It is affirmed that the Allies are establishing a new line nearer their base. DEMIRKAPU. Orderly Retirement. Salonika, December 9. Reuter’s special correspondent with378 words
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Article380 1915-12-11 7 In Hospital Under Shell F ire. Miss Ruby Loch, a fearless nurse, who has been tending the Serbian wounded, has returned to her home at Eastbourne with a wound in the head. She received the injury during the bombardment of Belgrade, but resolutely declined to discontinue her work. Nurse Loch380 words
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Article525 1915-12-11 7 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. WEATHER IMPEDES OPERATIONS. London, December 9. Reuter’s correspondent with the British headquarters in France reports bad weather which limited aerial activity, but our airmen were able to do useful work. As the result of a successful little enterprise southward of Arras a small525 words
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Article221 1915-12-11 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. SITUATION AT HAMADAN. In the House of Commons, in reply to Mr. J. Dillon, Lord Robert Cecil said that the Persian Government had endeavoured to take effective measures at Hamadan where there is reason to believe that the Germans had stored a large221 words
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Article466 1915-12-11 7 The Petrograd correspondent of the Central News writes as follows on Nov. 6. Until now (writes a correspondent of the Bourse Gazette) we meet everywhere with German soldiers who are lightly clad and have no warm covering for their feet and bodies. Their coats are light466 words
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Article383 1915-12-11 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. FIGHTING AT MONTEN£RO. Rome, December 10. A communique issued at Rome states that, in the Montenero Zone, enemy detachments, under cover of a fog, penetrated one of our entrenchments on the Rodil Spur bat were immediately ejected. On the Calvario height we occupied383 words
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Article216 1915-12-11 7 Mr. Hoo Wei Ten, Consul-General for China, at Singapore, forwards the following copy of a telegram which he received at 5 p.m. on Wednesday from the ChineM Foreign Office at Shanghai:—About 10 p«m* on the 6th instant over 200 rebels, armed with rifles and bombs, attempted216 words
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Article1926 1915-12-11 8 Annual Gbnebkl Mehting. The annual general meeting of the members of the Penang Criket dab "Was bold at Abe pavilion yesterday evening.'. There were about forty members present, among whom were Mr. H. Waagh (in thechaiT)/ Mr. H. C. Sells, The Hon Mr. A R. Adams Mr.1,926 words
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Article1911 1915-12-11 8 Youno Bov Branbbb* Before Mr. R. Scott In the District Court yesterday afternoon Chtiah Cbeng*Kim and his wife Liar*Lean Meow were charged with voluntarily causing hurt on November 13 to Cbuab Cheng Oah by means of a heated subetancr, to wit, hot iron. Both accused,* who were defended1,911 words
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314 1915-12-11 8 To THE Editor or the Straitw Echo.Dear Bir, In these" days of retrenchment, may I offei* on behalf of the large number of supporters "Of the tote of moderate means, a suggestion that* minimum stake -Of five dollars is to many prohibitive. The314 words
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Advertisement673 1915-12-11 8 Plants for Sale. No, 12, Northam Road. i NOTICE OF SALE. Thft under iigned are instructed to put up for sale by PUBLIC AUCTION, At the Archway of Logan Building Oft Thursday, the 16th day of Dec., 1915, COMMENCING AT 11 A M. The following properties: 1. All that piece673 words
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Advertisement81 1915-12-11 8 One teat of WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE would prove to you its solid worth as a preventive medicine that should be in every' family medicine chest, v Bold *ll over the world, its popularity is increasing every year; end-, as you will know; it is notr possible to keep selling81 words
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Advertisement51 1915-12-11 8 Uottccemry-Words. Why waste words And advertising* space in describing the many points'of merit in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy The most fastidious are satisfied when we state that it cures colds and coughs from any cause, and .that it contains absolutely no narcotics or injurious substances. For sale by all ‘Dis*penuries and51 words
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Advertisement49 1915-12-11 8 I*. The Children's Colds. Watch the children’s colds and cure them before they weaken the vitality. Use Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy freely. It is perfectly safe. It hae ‘been tested by .chemist* and pronounoed free from injuriou* substances and eosts but a trifle. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.49 words
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Advertisement377 1915-12-11 8 "W ANTED. TWO CONDUCTORS (Chinese or Tamil) to take charge of Rubber Estates in Perak. They must be active men with a good knowledge of Estate Work. Reply with copies* of certificates and stating salary expected to P. L. B., 729 1 c/o Straits Echo:' to let: premises 6 f377 words
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Article2146 1915-12-11 9 A Dsuhib or Things Impossible It is a singular and not very creditable fact that (as we hare recently experienced) the tales of Edgar Allan Poe should be difficult to procure in their entirety— apart from complete editions of his works. It is the more regrettable and2,146 words
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Advertisement2448 1915-12-11 9 THE Eastern 8 Oriental Sales Room. By Order ol Pussy Fatimah the administratrix ot the Estate of Mahomed Ariff deceased TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION All the undermentioned valuable Freehold Properties at Nos. 52 and 54, Bishop Street, Penang, (except Lot No. 1 which will be sold by Public2,448 words
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1450 1915-12-11 10 PICTURES OF THE WAR. From Philip Gibbs, General Headquarters, November 1915 To me, as to many hundreds of thousands of my fellow-countrymen, the scenes of war and the mechanism of war, and all aspects of its life and activity, are becoming sadly familiar. I1,450 words
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Article592 1915-12-11 10 A chance paragraph in the newspaper informed me that certain Chinese,in Lime-bouse-causewav have been fined for gambling—playing fan-tan. Dear me Have the London police only ju*t found out (hat fan tan is played in the Chinese quarter Some years ago, more than I care to count, I592 words
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Advertisement509 1915-12-11 10 COMPANY. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. SOLE AGENTS FOR: All kinds of m h machinery. Free Hstimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations A Speciality. AGENTS FOR: HE STEBIffi TELIFEOIE CO., LID. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private Installations can be Started on509 words
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Article228 1915-12-11 11 Each of us has a certain supply of nervous energy. Every act, even every thought, uaes up some part of this snergv. During rest and sleep the supply is increased by the blood which gets the needed elements from the air we breathe and the food we eat.228 words
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1988 1915-12-11 11 Sometimes, as one reads the lamentations of the pessimist Press, one feels that a great number of modern journalists must be ignorant of the fact that the world existed, and that wars were waged, before August, Lj i They yammer like shildren at every delay1,988 words
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Advertisement227 1915-12-11 11 DAVID CORSAR 8 SON'S Well-Known Extra Navy Canvas, No. 0. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co. maiMBKMRv) ua > mnmmm rt immurmi mmm ■■mt’ The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed Agont for the above Corporation, and is now prepared to accept MARINE FIRE RISKS227 words
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Advertisement12 1915-12-11 11 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d,12 words
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Advertisement70 1915-12-11 11 Whooping Cough. When your child has whooping cough be careful to keep the cough loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as may be required. This remedy will also liquify the tough mucus and make it easier to expectorate. It has been used successfully in many epidemics, and70 words
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Advertisement126 1915-12-11 11 ZDC DOC DC DOC DOooOOC BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. Dd>< D Contractors to THE ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. o n i} u a o o A ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL ■M m H m v- ifi ■< IH Sii126 words
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Advertisement1654 1915-12-11 12 P. O.—B. I. AND APCAR LINE Mail and Passenger Services. a PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Homeward (for Europe.) Outward (for China and Japan.) INTERMEDIATE Homeward for Europe. B.Ba Nellore Feb. 9 8.8. Mongara Feb 'S3 8.8. Nore Mar. 23 8.8. Nagoya May 3 DIRECT SERVICE. Outward (for China1,654 words
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