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DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO, -.'
Cable Address, "IWASAKI" which applies to all Branch Offices.
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MANAGER, MITSUBISHI Co.,
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NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KAI ATSU
SHANGHAI, HONGKONG
HANKOW.
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AGENCIES:- YOKOHAMA : M. ASADA, Eng. CHINKIANG: Messrs. Guaning & Co.. MANILA: Messrs. MACONDRAT $100. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ochi, Shinnow, Namazuta and Kami-Yamada- Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the best Buzen Coal
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No. 2, Pelder Street.
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