CIT Y OF HALIFAX
MINUTE S OF CITY COUNCIL
1945;
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I~!DSX Iro HINUTES CF CITY COUNCIL
JANUARY TO DECEl-!BER 1945
Abatto1r -
Accounti ns !.(.ach1ne
Accounts:
G. E. Z1.nck X-nay Hoseman Caop H11l Cemetery Rad10 Eqpt. Hose H. C. E. C, N.S.L. & P. Co. Lt~. Eng1ne~ri~b Serv1ce Co. Ltd. Raincoats Recreation Co~~1ttee Un1forms Dry Goods Grocer1es Standard Pavi!~g for Trnctors Conetablc Fer~uson Hoeernan Gray . ". E. On] R10tR ., 'D' • l' ~rs •• noooe urner Ba11ey ~·~eter Co. Civ1c Plann1nG Com. ~ial n tens n c e -:.}.!. \01 e 1 s ford J. Gray
Albertu Provl~ce ~ebt.
A1de~~cn Ab£encc of
Allowance Tranapo~tat1on
Ann1ver~llry '.)f Halifax
Applicot1on Bu11d1n;
Appointments:
Internal Aud1tors D1vls1on Board of School C~mmiss-
Deputy l/.ay or In~ependent Aad1:ore ASSC~9~e~t Co~mltt~c Chief of Pol1.ce
" " Fire Dep: • .. ", C·"ll'" Pos1"\f')-('! t.I -,.J .. . '- ~ .r a '· • , .~
Appropr\at!~~s Transfer of
A. R. P. Eo~lnment . .
Arch 3arrln~ton Sncf.vl11e Stn.
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Bolliff Sa1nry of
Beer PnrlnuT"il
115,522
125
2 3 ~1790
:; 62
127 , 220,733 21+9 261,529,593,6g9 30 3 304 ,04-30 6 372 417 4-e3 495,54-2, 715 513 622 79
59
g 1 ggl
164
109,510
5S0
313
11
307 • J102, 723 365 375 381 705 7:0, e59 , ,~:;9 S03
250
640
321,3;7,461,519
55l.l
6;2,700
611
1~12, 659~, gG5
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Ben's Ltd. Bldg. Application
Big Ir.Jlan Lake Project
Blasts Stone ~uurry
Blue Cross Ho~p1tnl Plan
Borrow1ng:
Fix1ng of Tax Rate • .. 10 :-:~ c Dept. School Board Public Serv~ce Commission Improvement City Fi~ld Various Purposes Approvals to prevent Overdraft
Boxing Day
Bu1lders Delegation re
Buildings D~lhousi~ ,.. ",ampuB
313,353
551
110
15 235 23e,265,323,453,47l,4?7, 30 0 621 ~07 ~50 529 g05
S4-2
657
457 Bu1ld1ng Permit J. A. Beed 6S2
- c -Camp ~11l Cemetery Accounts: 3
It 11 11 Driveways
Canadicn Liqu1d Air Plant
C.~. R. Pr~):e rty Jucilee Road
CAnteen Horseshoe I~land
Car Supt. of Streets
Carroll J. E. Claim
Catch ?lts Up Water St.
Certificates, Final
Chase, Shpila
Ci:y F1eld r~provement~
Old Eo~ip :jC~t . . Cost Cl'!rk
~ 1. t:1 Ho:-ne:
Holid3j'9 St3f!" !?:)ilp.r H~UR(, Purchase o!" Groc~r1.ee ·tiood Ac~ounts ~rlt:en off Lighting
e1 t~· Plan
319
86,)10
32 ,274
123,262
123,262
312
24
61,456,525,593,622,6S9, 015,879
10
521,599
119,307,543,621,790 ,565
loe
462
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- 3 -Civic Planning Commission ~2g
11 11 11 1-1e.s t er Plnn S27 , SS9
Coal Brief
Coal Wels~er
Coasting Areas
176
~91210,270,530,703,77~
63
Collectors Office Closing 83g
Col1ins Field 169
Colors P.L.F. Regiment ~52
Committee Recreation 19~
Committees Slate of Standing 349
:onference U. S. l~ayors 53 Dominion Rehabilitation 53 Public Utilities 54 Health Officers 159,811 Hayors 391 Union of N. S. Municipalities Law Officers 797,gg~
Conrod, J. J. S'l!)erannuation
Court Investigation
Crerar neception to Gen'1
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Dalhousie Campus Buildings
Dn~~ge to Hydrant
Dart~outh Natal Day
Debt Re-organizatIon offer Province of A1certa
Dlr~ctor N.S.L. & P. Co.Ltd.
Dog C3~cher
Downle, John Estnte
Doyle, Ald. Resl r,nation from Recreation Committee
Dry Cleaning Plant
Dutch Village Roa~
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Enstp.rn Car.ellan Por:
::l(~~tion Returns
:l~c~rlcal Pateo
56g
g04,539
597
1+57
165
477
559
19,174
323
283
395 43~
124
48
337
~96,579
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E:nployment ,,,lth City 651~,g63
Encroachments Coal Hole 752
Engineering ServIce Co.Account 127,22S
EstIrnate~ 158,198
Exchange of Land 758,393
Execut1ve Director 135
ExhIbItIon Property 493
Explosion Naval Depot 539,552,595,677,6e5
Exp~oprint1on of Land BiG Ind1an Lflke 21
B~1dbes Street 50S
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F3irview Cemetery Phone 255
Fuirview Underpass 291
Fee Eoard of Wire Examiners 379
Fence VIewer 524
F1nancial Statement CIvic Year 19~~2 ... 43 1943-44
Fire Alarm Dept.
Signal Box Service 11 Argyle
" Dept. Nat10nal 11 Y • ~i • C • A.
12 442 43'
Defence 113 ~01 '1" 30b
29,109 539
Purchaee of Gong Vacation of Staff Truck Acc1dent to Truck Punch Resis ter C~n~ect1on J. M. Murphy Purchase vf 30~es
354 577 , 626, 707 , 864-74.7 7g2,g~l
Fi~e Boat Agreem~nt
Fire Dept.
Rn<!!.o Eqpt. Pu:r.per£. Repairs to Purr.oer 8tlle of Sleigh Tp:,dero tor Overcon tp A~polntments Accounts for Injuries to
F1re:r.en Tenders for Obselete Eqpt. H~11doy8 Lndder T~uck Group InaurA.:1ce Tend~ro for Clothlr.g Trnlnlr. .. CC'.lrse Tp:1dero .. r~r Ino'.lrn.~ ce Tender~ for Old Englnen Hoofinr. Stllt1.ono 3C!'llP I~etu 1
e12 843
512,623
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- 5 -Accident to Pumper
Fire Esoapes City Hull
Fire Fl~hters Corps
F1r~ Prot~ction Fate
Charges
Outdoor P1ctu~e8 Ba.thing
Fort Needham
Fund N. S. Talent Trust
Post ·Nar C1v1c Planning co~.
Furnace C1ty Hall
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312
230 , 299 J 34-1,676
S77
52,4-65,519 527
552,570,611, g75
343 4.27 4.28
528
Gallnge~ G. A. Lenve etc. 679
Gaso11ne Roller 60
Gavel Presented by Ex-l-!ayor Lloyd 364-
Gorsebrook
Grants: Can. P'~d CrosG Federal Governffien: Halifax Welra~e Bureau N.S, Talent Trust F~nd !'.rs. IJ.orrlson Playgro~nd CommlsA1on ::3VY League Hrx,Co~~~~ity Fund N.S, Colloge of Art
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169,572,683
211, 774-264-305,459, 775 34-3 41S,530 514 557 711 775
HA11fax Athlet1c COtllr.l1ss1 on 4.01
Hollrn~ Public Utilltles Com~18s1on 132
Halifax Re11ef Comm1951~r.
Halifax Welfare Bureau
Hall J. Roeu Leave etc,
H. C. E. C. Account fo:" Hooe Disbanding
U - k 5 1 .. enne!je~y :,rnn upernnnuat on
HlghwClY Tax
!!Oinne on 10 te J, J.
214.
115
679
2t 9 274 •
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Boxi n€, DE;.Y Nurses Police Dppt.
Horse Field
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Ho stel Sel" E.t ion Armv ..
Hotel Con~~Rtion '-
!-1ospi tal T. B. Ecpt. B8rtlett ~£count Dictaphone Extension
Housing
Turner AcC't. Water Aoct.
Housing Commissions neport Secy' p Salll..ry
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g42 43g,476 274
32,274 , )~96
132
66
,g2,t;13 71+4 ...
245,2b~J326,494,549,552, 602,629,055,711,849,900
370 gOO,S;9
Il1i£:1 tim£:,.te Children Act Account 3g3
Instrument ~'~E.n Scl~ry SClili;
In~urence l.~unicinel Self Tender!= for .
!ntp,rpc~ Re~e Overdue Texes St reet OilinG
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Kenny Lene c1 oe1ns
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L(:bor Temple
Lvr.d A. R. P.
160
(#'7 uO
17,186,20? 432
42;:; .;
318
4g 756,S93 Exchange or
Expropriation Blg Ind1rn L£.;f.e 21, SK2 r:-116,3·2,46;,,03,619 Purchase of
5tle or
Lel!fle 'oTt.ter Lot ~OHt!1 St. Fl 0 ...,~ •• '(;.. ' " • 1\. I\r .. ,
n OG~lbnJ Roe~ ~oroebroo% Golf Club Hel1fcx Gun Club L&nd Ar:ndale Poet orflc(.:
22,9S,21?,271,272 ,273, 33~,36b,41b,4g1,555,b39,
704,775,g1b,036,e37 h
4t:lJ :: .... ' hd~ o , ... c.o, .... v ..
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Le flse Land ~~ ayn&rd St. ,94 11 North & Oxford 4-32 11 To Irvlng 011 Co.Ltd.5eO " '.'1b.tershed 461,S71
Coal Shute Duke St. 590
Leeve of AbAence R. L. Rooney 226,500,760 c. P. Bethune Gallager & Hall 679 l~. L. -Shermr.n li90
x- Ray Tec~n1c16n ~10 Fred Walsh 6~1
LeE'ls1~tlon 141,179, lSg, 195, 206, 21~O, 253,2e7
Let ter !11 s vlorshl p !·~eyor L10yCi 3?6, J~07
Lll?ht DsmE-ge to St. 754
Ll~htlnf Street 167,231,,40,459,5~5,~e6, 5S7,59S,6S7,g17,869
Loen ~760,OOO 71,217
L 0 [1 net ~ V 1 c t J ~ .:: 37 b
or e son .. 0", e n.,C; ~ eSSr.len L d N 1 1; .. 1 I . • t 213
Lynch's Shows 262
- M -l·!~f.ezine SE.1esmen
l-~e.nn, G. ',i. Superbr.nuc.t!.on
~Frltlme ~~rlne ~crkers
!-~e rlre t Bld~.
Y.eters & Hydr~nts
Minutes RenuPE-t for
Molr l s Lt~. ~tter Conces~!on
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" L od t: • .' Le' P. .. ec ",or,
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804
276, 367
614,673
54,175,253"gg
466
130 ,615
759
726
1~lg,53()
52,465,519
11
g54
367
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Natal Day Dertmouth
Navy Lesgue Request
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'477
46,59
Notice of ~otion AId. ~~f\lker re Resld.enti sI DiF3trict 446
n " Time Clo~~ b7~,702,g32
Nova Scoti~ L. & P. Co.Ltd. " 11 Electrical Rptes
Nova Scotian Hotel Assessment
NUl'oes Vacation
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Official Bonding of
01Fleherty Inj~ries to
Ord1nance #23 #40 # g #20 # 6
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Pey Cr.ristmB~ cnd New Years ney
Picnic City Field Workers
Plan 0~f1clcl City lI.oster
P1umbin~ Ins~ectors " Wert1we Housl~~
Poll.ce Dept: Accident to cer Act1vitj of Cars Dictephone Floors Off1cp- of Chief G&rEu7e Holidesys Insurance Motor Cycle l~oun ted Sout:.d Pul'klng ~eb8 Record-Book S&1E:rles Sele et Cer SC!le of P~trol Tenders for Clotnlng T~nder9 for Junk Tenders for Pbtrol
n - Sn1 rts Trr·nsmi to toer Sound Eo~t. Sirens V6c~tlon of 3~6ff Rc-ulo ::~r,t. Speclo1 Course Overtlr.lf. Pey P:'')motlor.s
19,174,254 22[~
722 ,784-
731
64,79S
465
462,g21J. g27,g~9
160 802
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Poll Tax O·~flcerls Report 107,285,486,732
Polling Booths 866
Poat Office Ju'mdale 52g,538
Po 9 t War Fund 1+27
Prison Repairs to 61b,6b8 " Hot Water Tank SlO
Protest Re61~ents Drummond Court 614
Provincial Elections 760
Public Service Commission 132,b42,328,834
Public Utilities 54,140
Pumping Station etc. 697
Purchase F. A. Signal Box 12 Snow Plough 12
Purchasing Agent gOb
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Questions:
Ald. Mern re Police Cars 53 " Hosterm&n re Park1n~ Area 53 n Anern re Estim~te8 53 n n re Super~nnu8tion 164-n tN a1ke r re Trucks 250 n Ahern re Vandal.ism 251 11 • re Sweeping Streets 251 " BEttson re Street Sweeper 310 n Ahern re Cen.Llquld JJ.r 310 " DeWol! re Perk MoDoneld
St. 311 " P.ostermEtn re City Hall
Floors 3gg " Bateon re Nails in Pare-de
Grounds 3S9 11 Hostermen re W ster foot ot
Cog-swell St. 3S9 " DeWolf re Treasures Fines 3S9 " Ahern re MacLeod Property 390 n HostermCln re Sale of Land 390 11 Burgess re Water outslde
C1 ty Llml to 390 11 Breen re Clothing Mounted
Souad 392 " Bstson re Trarrlc Light
Ssckvl11e St. 445 " Ahern re Trnrric Off1cer
North & Oxford Sts. 445 n Ahern re Replll rlng Streets 51b n Hostermlln re ~food Cl ty Home 51b 11 De·Aolt re Housing 517 " Ahern re Orr! cer at Bc th lnp:
Bison 518 • Walker re Motor Mechan1 ~s 51S n Batson re Monles Flem1n~
Perk -519 • W&lker re Cl ty Dump 521
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Ald. Ahern re Repairine Streets 571' " Burgess re Hfx. Re1ie~ Commission 57S 11 Walker re Blasting 57g 11 Ahern re Exhibition Property 57S 11 DeWolf re Repairing ConnRught Ave.579 11 Walker re Vaoant Seats bt l~eet1ne: 579 tI Breen re Polioe Chief b7b " Walker re Name of Ci ty on Cars b78 " Batson re Ventilatin~ Council
Chamber 751 H Ahern re Transportation System g15 " Breen re Beer Plebiscite gb5
" Bateon re Floor Council Cnamber S05 11 Breen re Mr. Downie S65
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Refuse Wm. Superannuation n Refund
Reardon Absence of Alderman 104 n Resignation of ;~derm&n 251
Reception Gen l 1 Crerar 597
Red Cross, Grant 211
Residential District 446,47b,577
Retiring Allowence Miss Mulcahy 11
Riot V. E. Day 357,405,495
Rooney R. L. Lec-ve of Absence 22b,500
Roosevplt Death of President 275
Royru. Ce.n~dlan HumeJ1e A!= S' n. 362,475
Ryen Peter, Suoerannuetion of 3bg " J. P. Supersnnuation Contributions 369
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Salaries 110,112,207,279,309,400, b51 ,b52,gb7
Salaries M&yor
Selv~tio~ ;~y Propertj Tax
Saturday Afternoons
School BOard Borrowing
Deficit VE,CMCY Overcrowdln£, Purchcse of L~nd Rental St.Josepn's
Arc~itect
School Vocational High
Sewer Albprt St. Roeemeed A'vc. l~ II 0 In t C G r; :3 t •
P.c.ll
466
29,132,189
# ' ' . ( , 1 .
29S
13,23S,265,323,47l,497,
12S 267, 307 427, 71b
720A g411
11?,g92
112 114 229
b21
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Fail'fle Id BeImont Greenwood Atlantio St. CAbot St.
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Leedn St. Veteran's Housin~ Windsor St. -
Sherm&n N. L. Sick Leave , . ,
430,4gg b44, b70 b25 b42 735 ~20 739 740
490,597
S~l ppi n~~ ~scl11 ties Port of ~al1 t (.~ bb
Sidewalks
210,27~ Up. Water St. E/S Bcrrln~ton St. Grafton Street Maynerd Street
Sl~n8 Cvern~~lng I' Stop
Skl~lng S~bdlvls1on
SmoklnE 1n Cou~cl1 Chamber
Smoke Nu!.eance C. N. R.
Snow F1o~.1n Blower & Loader
Stee~ Roller Tenders tor
Stor.e 67 Coburg ROb! 109 Cun~rj Street b3' Welllngton Street b7 Qu1npool Road
Streets
Chebucto Road
Albert Sewer ~ Water Atl ant 10 Sever Bel-cc:lt W&~er
• Sewer Cabot Sewer & W&ter Ch&nge of NblDe Expropr1Rtlon of Bridges
15~ 750 7Sg
105,317,318,395,450,521, 302 592,75l,S21,S75
S73
525
255
455,505
12, b1S 7go
lbb
315,5S2 ~~2 '" "Si 58;,03b 755
112 042,737 b24 b44,070 735 81b,871
St. ;08 Extens10ns 1 R t, 2nll. 3rd,
4t!'l,;tn. Greenwood Voter Le~d8 Se~er ~ Wbter Lblhtln~ Lr: ~uter Opening Mtclnto9h Sewer
~fbter lorris Pcvlng Rockc11rre Acceptance ROAer.leL~l J,."lC. Sewer &:
~fbter 114 South UndergrocnJ C,~jult
• W at e rcol n llgS W1jen!ny o~2 Wlndaor-StrcPt Sewer 7GO
5 u per b n n 11 ,. t lore
39g
HOPP':'i{n v'onn 27b,3b7
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Contributt~nR l~te J. ~. " "J. J. " 11 J. P.
Chief Conrad Hosemen Rafuse Frenk Hennessey Letter re H. }·1acLeod Peter Ryen Plan
Tag D&ys
Taxation
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ChurChill 710 Ho~on8on 56S Ryen 369 5bS 45S,567 77S 289 3b7 3b8 50~
100,211,27lJ4l5J477,70~
C. N. R. Hblifax Re1ie f Highwe,y
14,374,562, g25 Comm1ssi~n 214
Federal r~vernment Provincis1 "
Tsxes St. Thomas Aqu1nas Field n Service ~~stels
Taxi Pool
TbX Rete 1945
Tenders Bonding Off1c1als Bookwrappers Butter" Ep;gs Clothing Fire & Police Coal Engines Fire Dept. Fire Eou1oment F~remenIR'Overcoets Fish Insurance Junk Police ~ept. Land Qu1npool Rd. Loan Mcritet B~ilding Mest Mechenical Eopt. Licenele Pl£.tes Gasoline Roller Pf;Ve::lent Police P'ltrol Rcpeirs to Cnimr.c] City
Prison Root1ne Fire St~tlon8 SnirtA Sewer O'ltlet Sldewe1ks ScrLP ~et~l Fire Dept. Sile of CeT Police Dept. Ste"m Roller SUfI')li P.£t Trencnln,,; Unif~rm9-Pri8on Steff
T 4 R "i · ..... n 1 r" 1rne Averw ~t ~o ~~(: tB ~
~ :l S1",.r"lc'" ! • ..... v -A 4.· W ."
,.,"' ..... rtl"·~·.1 Uettl'"' • I. ' . •• "" v ..... n •• .J •• t '
42g 19~,265 197
50 2 721+, 7~1
4u.o
216
784 416 bb7,g09,gb2 3gb 523 74-3 lbO,244 ~2 ~O,159,511
400,bb9 751 Slb,S3b 71 k4 4O,15S,249,440,bb7
S21 b
bO 291 547
745 g12 514 377 2QO , ~1~ ~ltr lbb 257 320 u1J.2
b75
33
706
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Transportation A110wence
Trees
Truck~ Payment for G&rba~e Serv ice to
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109,510
195,2b3,355,404
64 31b,7S5 355
Union Hfx. Civic Employees 2S7
U. N. R. R. A. 32b
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"VU Day Preparations Celebrations
Vacetions
Ventilating Council Chamber
Veter~ns Housin~ Sites
Veto ~ppt. of Fire Cnief
Victory Loe.n
Vooetlone1 High Scnool
Voting Reouireoents
Wall Grl1nd PEtrBde
Welsh Fred ScJ.e.ry
Wartime ~ouslng
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3J~ 357,405,4.95,542
375,437,476
255
g4S,g75
77b,S59
37b,79g
117, f?Cf;e
Ub,133
321
460,5251 bS1
22,490,bOS,b12,b32,729, 743,74b,S07
Water ~counts 50,130,170
Water Comm18~ion Legislation 240 Conoession Moirls Ltd. 72b
WDter Dept. Employees 563 n Sllnply to Residents D. V.
Water Extension
Road 747
Albert Street 112,242 Bel~ont St. b24,62b,b70 Fa1rfie1d 5Sg Greenwood St. gS,b25,b2b LeedA St. 242 Rosemebl Ave. ~g,114 Veter~nlR Housing e4b St. Matthies St. 2112 V,DcIntosh 2U2,29b
Weter Project Big Indl~n Leke 534
~elcome to Serv1ce Pcr8on~el
Wire Ex~m!nero Feeo
Woodcock ! nn
391
;79
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