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No. 16,370. 銳十七百三千大禹一第 日九和月九年二莸室 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11TH, 1910.--- 二道 歡一十月十年十一百九十一莫港香
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ton, Macho
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All comforts of a haine. Amost pleasant retreat for those desirous for few days rest and quiet.
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Comfortable accommodation for travellers to the historical and picturesqus paping
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Now Showing at Hoosain-Ali's is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (6.3. Sei An and Sui Tel) dally to Show
Windows.
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No. 14, Queen's Road Central. 11707
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