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No. 18,007. 號七零千八萬一第
日三十二月二十年乙
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 27TH, 1916,
四望 號七十二月正年五國民學中
DURESCO.
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ton times longer.
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ALEX ROSSTM & Co.
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PRIOR, $3 PER MONTH,
THE HOME MAILS.
TO ARRIVE.
Jan. 37th.-Europe (vid Siberia), per s..
KASING
TO DEPART
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Jan.
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A9.
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INTIMATIONS
BEDNISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
în Casks 575 lbs. net.
In Baga 250 lbs. net,
BHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1914
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
Wiek: DATE
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