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MACAO HOTEL.
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2.00
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
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ON SALE DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG BOEDELY PRESS, January to June 1905. WILL INDEX. Price $7.50.
On sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Offe Hongkong 17th July, 1905