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TH
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have now 40,000 Cabio teet of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will bs Open at 10a.m. and á p.m. daily, Sunday arcepted to rewise and deliver perishable goods.
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IEN TING.
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VICTORIA HOTEL.
SHAMEEN-CANTON, ·
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TAS boog re-opened under Earopoin
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to
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PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &c. &ngand FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE.
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MAIL TABLES
AR OFFICIALLY PREPARED FOR 1906.
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Mounted on Card
+
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On Paper ...
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On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Preat Ofice.
Hongkong, 19th February, 1905.