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Every 15 minutes
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For Terms, &c, apply to the
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MANAGER,
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H
to food cleanliness and bygiene of the place
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is
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THE MANAGER
VICTORIA HOTEL.
1.50
150
1.50 1.80
Commerce in Modern Times, by W. Cunningham; 2 Volames...... Marginal Notes of Lord Macaulay,
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217
812,50
1.59
The Secret Agent, by J. Conrad ...
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A Woman from the Sea, by J.
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-1.50
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1.50
1.89
The Abounding American, by T. W. H.
Gronlanding Donakison's Engineer's Annual
The Stumbling Block, by Justus Milos
Forman
140
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
i
A Horse's Tale by Mark Twain (nr. Anglo-Chineno
Commerce.
70
1.75
9.25
NEW
Hongkong, th December, 1907,
Diplomacy, by A. J. Sargent...
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FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL On the British Concession. Electrically Lighted.
Every Modern Comfort and Convenience at Reasonsble Bates,
Under the Personal Superintendence of
H. HAYNES, late Manager Hongkong Hotel
MACAO HOTEL. TELEGRAMS-FARMER, MAUAO, MACAO, CHINA,
In the Centre of the Prays Grande, CAPT. T. AUSTIN, Manager, Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under. experienced European Management Every Comfort and Convenience for Besldants
and Tourists, RAN WM, FARMER, Proprietor.
1911