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日睡英中年十五
FROM 1ST JANUARY, 1864 TO 31ST DECIDER, 1913, BRING FIVE THE IT VAE-GETHE 76TH GYALE TO THE SOTA YEAR OF 12 76TH CYCLE. THAT IS THE 3RD YEAR OF TUNG CHI TO THE 29TH YEAR OF KWONG SUI.
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ANNIVERSARY of the OPENING of the "ORIENTAL HOTEL" by MES. MATTHAEY. CELEBRATION SATURDAY,
3RD OCTOBER, 1908. ⠀⠀
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For Particulars, apply to C. FRERICHS,
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MACAO HOTEL,
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WM. FARMER,
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