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NET

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CCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

a

3 Bedrooms, excellently furnished.

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is seter.

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Cable Address" BOAVISTA, For Terms, apply to

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JAS. D. M. CAMERON,

Managez. Hongằng, 6th May, 1903,

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THE MANAGER.

Don't buy imitatique, only buy

GENUINE

TANSAN

BOTTLED T

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

HOLE AGENTS-

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Hotel Linen washed on Premises by

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THE

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OLUNKET'S GAP, The PRAX, near the

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Tel. 56.

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MANAGER.

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Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

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Excellent Caisins and Wings,

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Ta49

MANAGER. Hongkong, 31st October, 1902..

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Lador' Afternoon Tea-Rooms,

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For Torma, &e, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th Jans, 1998.

NOTICE.

TO THE WEARIED.

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THERE is no nicer place to spend a few

days in quiet rest than

MACAO,

And there is no more Comfortable Hotel in the

Far Best than the

MACAO HOTEL,

WM. FARMER, Proprietor.

Fa3284

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON. BRITISH CONCESSION.

“OOD Accommodation.

Excellent Cusine:

Every Convenience for Tourista.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager. Canton, Ist October, 1901.