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HAVE Just Unpacked a larga Assortment
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BOOTS and SHOES:
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OF THE LATEST DERKING,
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PORT WINE, INVALIDS
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Hongkong, 28th September, 1905.
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the Shipping, both
10
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HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM
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DENTAL
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HIRANO.
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8. TANAKA, Manager, Hongkong.
MACKIE'S
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HONGKONG HOTEL
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Dining accommodation for S90 Persons 163 Bedrooms
Elegantly Furnished Reception Rouns Private Bar and Billiard Rocnus for Hotel
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Electric Lighting and Fans
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Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms
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Matron in attendance
CHARGE MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAB 640
H. HAYNES, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
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For Terms, &o, apply to the
MANAGER Hongkong, 24th July, 1993.
NOTICE.
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TEW KINGSCLERE will be Opened as
NEW PRIVATE HOTEL 02 December
Iss next. Plan of the above House together with all Partioulars can be seen any day be- iwena P.M. and 7 P.M. on ant after the 22n instant.
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AT
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