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Hongkong, 3rd October, 1957.
$1938
AUTOMATIO
BROWNING PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.65 mm.
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FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
ELEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.
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PISTOLS.
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TELEPHOEE 97.
Hongkong, 28th December, 1907,
PHOTO
LONG
WHITE HORSE" WHISKY
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HING & CO..
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Hongkong, 6th December, 1907..
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WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 28th October, 1908.
1069
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OF
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UNDERTAKEN.; Hengkong, 2nd Duember, 1997.
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Hongkong, 27th November, 1907,
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CHINA). MACAO.
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R 8. GILLANDERS
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