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Alexander McLeod, Esq., Chairman.
C. Stepharius, Keq.
Lee-Yong-Ba-Esq
J. R. McMichael, Esq.
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Alexandra Building, Hongkong. -Hongrong," November 18, 1905.
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well and worthily under Sir Paul Chater,COMEDY CO.
who has held the office for over thirty years
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The Nagual Congres has named
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in place of Gen. Zelaya, the deposed ruler.
Bir John Hure' Grast Play,
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