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日伍初月卷年十二赭光

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 2ND, 1903.

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THE BEST BEANDS OF

AMERICAN RYE WHISKY.

NERNST

MANILA CIGARS

ARE SOLD BY

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LIMITED

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PRICE $11.75 PER DOZEN

SPECIAL BLEND

WHISKY

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of Belnoted

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ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

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Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned-

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COVERED GANGWAY LEADS FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS INTO THE HOTEL.

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FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

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MANAGER.

Hongkong, Slat October, 1902,

HUTEL CRAIGIEBURN;

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Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

MANAGEE.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1673) MACAO.

#gue First-class and well-famed ́establishi

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Terms viry Moderato.

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MAÇÃO

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