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另一初月七年三十三萬光 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 9ra, 1907.
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A FRESH & EXTENSIVE STOCK
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DEVELOPING and PRINTING for AMATEURS A SPECIALITY. Hongkong, 6th August, 1907.
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1.16
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General Managers,
Hongkong, th May, 1907,
$77
MITSU BISHI GOSHIKWAISHA (MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.
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