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1601
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PHOTO
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SI
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H
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и
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51
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Under the Personal Buperintendence of H. HAYNES, late Manager Hongkong Hotel
MACAO HOTEL.
TELEGRAM-FARMER, MACAO, MACAO, CHINA.
In the Centre of the Prays Granda. CAPT. T. AUSTIN, "Manager,
experienced Europesa Management.
Every Comfort and Convenience for Residezita and Tourists,
1911
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