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The 47 and Stu FEBRUARY, 1907, Commencing each day at 2 P.M., at bis SALES Rooms, Duddel Street,
A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF
JAPANES ART CURIOS AND SILK EMBROIDERIES,
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FORCELAIN-Very Fine Satsuma, Kinkcent, Imari, sad Entupi, etc. BRONZES-Old Jare, Flower Vases, and Figures, etc. CLOISONNES-A Choice lot of Vases, Incense Jare in Silver, eto. WOOD CARVINGB-Vesy O Temple Roamne, Shrines, and Figures, ofc. IVORY-Becutifully Carved Figures, etc.
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And a Quantity of other Curios;
Bome Pieces of
ALSO
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CHINESE PORCELAIN and BRONZES.
N.B. The above Collection of about 1,200 Lots arrived from Kyoto and will be Seld
WITHOUT RESERVE, a rare opportunity for Collectors.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
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AITOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.
With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. SIEMSSEN & CO.
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NEW CARTRIDGES.
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TIME TABLE
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PORT WINE, INVALIDS
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IN THE
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CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS H. HAYNES, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
Isu
D1SH1 GOSHIKWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI CO)
GOAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO.UCHI, TOKIO.
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al ABO 5th Ed., Western Union Codes used.
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MANAGER, NITSU BISHI Co., with name of place under
BRANCH OFFICES
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HANKOW.
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YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs. GRARING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MACONDRAY & CO. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takeshima, Oobi, Bbince, Namasuta and Kawi-Yamada- -Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the best Buzen Coal
The Head and branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Cuals produced from the above Collieries. T. MATSUKI, Maunger, Hongkong.
No. 2, Pedder Street.
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HIRANO.
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Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.
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"KINGSOLERE,”
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"SACHSOLA."
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND
MACDONNELL ROAD., Telephone No. 134. Telegraphic Address: AB.C. Code, 512 Ed. TÄLECTRIC LIGHT, Hct and Cold Water throughout, Billiards Tonnia, Croquet, putting greed and fine etabling for borses.
Proprietress, Mas, G. SACHSE "BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUN OF SOUTH
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MACAO,
AS been re-opened under Europeo mangement and most rirlet supervision
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