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CHAMPAGNE

MOET & CHANDON'S

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H.M. KING EDWARD VII.

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ESTABLISHED. 1857.

No. 14,020

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日叁拾月弍年十二赭光

HONGKONG, WEDNE DAY, MARCH 11th, 1908

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