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MACAO HOTEL.
TELEGRAMS FARMER, MACÃO,
MACAO, CHINA.
In the Centre of the Prays Grands. Both Hotels Electrically, Lighted and under
"experienced European. Management,
Every Comfort and Convenience for Residenta
1911
and Tourista.
WM, FARMER, Proprie'er
"BOA VISTA ”. (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
0.75H
CHINA), MACAO.
AB been re-opened under European.
management and most strict supervision
as to food, elsanliness and hygiene of the plaes
All comforts of a home.
A most plenesat retrest for those desirous et a few days' rest and quiet,
Comfortable sommodation for travellarn paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.
DONATIONS will he Gratefully received Tver 40,000. OutoMPANY, LAD Two steamere (as. Sus Ant and Suí Tui) daily te
now Cubic Feet of Cold
at the ITALIAN CONVENT towards the Btorage available at BAST POINT. Stores will Support of the HOME FOR THE POORe Open at 10 AM, and 4 P.Medally, Sunday
at Winohai, for which Dr. BARSTON has excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods. ree ently appealed in the Preer.
Hongkong, 21st February, 1908.
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KAWH. PARLANE, Menager.- Hongkong 18th November, 1901
Manso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to ind from Canton, give easy communication with both theme centres.
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