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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | Sep. 30, 2014
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Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] |
Capital expenditure commitments | $ 468,000

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- Definition Commitment on capital expenditure. + References No definition available. + Details
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