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THE
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LONDON.
CO. LD.
DOCK No. 3. Extreme Length..... Length on Blocke
723 fest 714
THE
Width of Entranos or Top Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
961
98
341
Externe Longth...
55X Is
Length ca Blocks
513
Width of Entrance on Top
89
461
Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Til
DOCE No. 2.
77
264
Extreme Longth...
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Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tido
53
27
192
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Metron in attendance
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS
H. HAYNES, Manager.
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KING, EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roome.
Private Bar and Billiard-Boomus, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Flectrically Lighted. Electrio Fane (if
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For Terms, &c., apply to the
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"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA). MACAO,
HAB been re-opened under Europas management and most strict supervision
as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place,
All comforts of home.
A most pleasant retreatfr Core desirous of a few days' rest and quiet.
Comfortable accomodation for travellers paying a visit to the sisterical and pictumade. colony of Macso.
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THE MANAGER.
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SHAMEEN-CANTON,
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COLD STORAGE.
THE HONGKONG IGE CONFANY, L
have now 40,000 Cutie feet of Cold Storage availablo at East POINT. Stores will bo Open at 10a.m. and 4 F.M. daily, Sunday excapted to receive and deliver perishable gandes.
WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1901. [47
DR. M. H. CHAUN,
THE latest Method of the AMERICAN
TYSTEM DENTISTRY.
37, Dee Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, 'rom the University of Pennsylvanir. U.S.A Hongkong."4th September, 1905 1563
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TEEM VERY MODERATE.
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FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE
AT
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LARGE AND COMMODIOUS
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