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"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF BOUTU
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CHINA) MACAO
AS been re-opened under Europes
management and most strict supervision to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place, All comforts of a home.
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Cable Address" BOAVISTA, --For Terms, apply to [622202541
THE MANAGER:
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with Enfoponn
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· Ladies' Clauk Room.
Pong_Boom.
Hydraulic Elevators to every floo
Electrio Lighting.
Electric Fans (if required).
Hot and Cold, Water throughout.
Wines and Groceries specialty imported bý
the Hotel.
Wines cooled
machinery.
by Hotel rutigorating
How Linen washed on the promises ly
machinery.
Bedroom Accommodation-13) rooths, Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergen Exits on every floor.
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
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KING EDWARD HOTEL.`
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Special Ratos for Tourists.
Launch Bervice for Chests.
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Hongkong, 31st October, 1902,
MACAO HOTEL (LATE HING-KEE HOTEL). mais favourite and long-established Hotel is situated on the sea-front, commanding magnificent view of the harbour and adjacent islands, and is open to the cool southerly breezes
a
"in stammer.
The Body
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able rates.
Sea Bathing.
ing and afternoon,
Steamers to and from Macs every morn
WM. FARMER, Proprietor and Morager
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