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Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Bengkong-

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Proprietress Hongkong, 5th October, 1908,

1268

"BOA VISTA". (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO.

HE Hotel is under European manage

THE

went and most strict empervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

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Cable Address"BGVISTA" For Terms, apply to $216

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SHAME N-CANTON,

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MACAO HOTEL,

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experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND ORAIS PROVIDED.

to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES

WM. FARMER ‹ Proprietor.

required, December, 198, wall, FURNISHED Every information and Special attention gives

N Lower Lavels for 3 from let

HOUSE cf 5 or 6 Rooms. Good Heat will

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