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AND

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NET

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1092

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For Terms, &c., apply to the-

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June, 1903,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Aahe Banks and Principal Offices.

Fa2068

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Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

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Launch Service for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902,

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CHINA) MACAO

HAS been re-opened under European

management and most strict supervision

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Cable Address—“ BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to

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NOTICE.

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$1.00

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Photograma 1909

1.75

Mechanical World Pocket Diary

0.45

REGISTERED INK.PROTECTED

The King's Regulations...

120

1,20

English Edition, Illustrated

Madame Chrysantheme, by Pierre Loti

1.75

Smith's Medical Help

4.60

DOG COLLARS. A. B. C. CODE. LETTS, SMITHS AND OTHER

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Walton's Steel Ships.c

15.00

DIARIES.

Nuttall's Dictionary: New Edition...

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Chambers' 20th Century Dictionary

2.80

Portraits of the Bixties, by Justin Mo

1977

Carthy....

4.60

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17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 21st December, 1903.

1298

T. F. DA CRUZ, fïanager. Canton, 1st October, 1901:

#2247

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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