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In aid of local Children's Charities under the Auspices of the HONG KONG WOMEN'S GUILD & M.C.I.,
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One Beautiful Taj Mahal Marble TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL
Model
One Enamel Bath
One Porcelain Wash Basin.
On View from Monday, Novem- ber 2, 1931.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
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ON WEDNESDAY, November 4, 1931, commencing at 10.30 a.m., at "Glepenly Hotel,
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A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
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MISS CERTRUDF TURNER,
(National Fredel Higher. (Cortificale).
AN: INTRODUCTORY HISTORY
by
A. D. CROOK, O.B.E., M.A.
W. KAY, M.A.
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The Commitice of the Hong Kong A.D.C.
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655
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YESTERDAY'S" SOLUTION,
:1
COASTWISE
fatter
by
*** ALGIE" BENNETT,
-
An interesting book of Cartoons depicting ....."Happenings" on the
China Coast:
PRICE $1.00.
Now on saalo at... BREWERS *
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