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"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA), MACAO,
THE Hotel is under. European manage
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Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Bo mianco, by Chis, J. H. Halcombe... 2.00 SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER 0.05 PLAN OF VICTORIA
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>
NEW TERRITORY CANTON ...
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SHAMEEN-CANTÓN, MANAGER— MR. H. HAYNES, 12,00 | Talegraphic address—“ VICTORIA, SHAMWEN,”
SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION,
1.00
F+T
++
0.76
0.75-
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO.
MANAGER-MR, H. N. BEAUREPAIRE. Telegraphic address" FARMER, MACAO"
1,00 | BITUATED IN TULB CENTÉK or Fraya GRANDE 0.75 Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under
experienced Europesu, Supervision. „GVIDER AND CHAIRS PROTIDED. -- Every information and Special attention given to Touriste: REASONABLE RATES.
WM. FARMER
Propriator
0.50 POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM... 0,25 MAJI TABLES. for 1909 ... 0.30 & 020
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