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CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

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Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

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OREGON LUMBER. THRIE SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG. N.B.-In consequence of the NUMEROUS FRAUDS practised on the Public by Makers. THE Undersigned, being closely connected with the loading MILLS at PORT of COUNTERFEIT PIANOFORTES forging the names of the wolltown firm of COLLARD & COLLARD upon them, the latter bavo adopted the precaution of supplying LANIY and PUGET SOUND, are always pre- with each Planoforte a CERTIFICATE of AUTHENTICITY Signed by their Firm, and it ispared to book onders for any specifications at earnestly requested that porchisors TO AVOID position will BEFORE PURCHASING LOWEST RATES. Fasist on its production, and satisfy themselves that the number and description of the insti j ment corr pond with the particulars in the Certificate.

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Hongkong, 23rd March, 1903.

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Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

MANAGER.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

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ment is plesenntly situated in the centre of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a charming view of the gas on the front, Com. fortable and wall furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Protapt Attendance.

Terms very Moderste,

L. HỈNG KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic addreas “HINGKEN" Ta184

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"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

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THE MOST COMFORTABLE HOTEL

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Telegraphio Address: "Internacional."

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Excellent Cusine.

Every Convenience for Tourists,

T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager.

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