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This Amendment No. 1 on Form 13F-NT/A (this "Form 13F-NT/A") is an amendment to the Current Report of Form 13F-NT of Bank of Hawaii Corporation, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on November 9, 2018 (the "Original Form 13F-NT").  This Form 13F-NT/A is being filed for the purpose of correcting fiscal year end date from 10/24 to 12/31.  No other changes were made to the Original Form 13F-NT.</additionalInformation>
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