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ESTABLISHED 1857

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NOTICE.

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151

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DR. M. II. CHAUN;---

THE COSMOPOLITAN.

A MONTHLY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE.

OPINIONS OF THE PRESS,

"......Everyone is bound to appreciate certainly a heterogenous collection of the departure from the stereotyped cauons wit and wisdom, but it is the ideal of which this mag zine promises. ita a Fur Eastern magazine, for it will pages are bright without being shocking. sober the over-spirited or brighten tha Its articles are oriep, original, and well gloony, just as the spirit moves the writion, ita illustrations are artistic and render..... Taken all altogether Tua eulance the value of the journal... COSMOPOLITAN is brightly writer, Hangkung Daily Press, 27th October, up-to-date, and entirely interesting.......

1905.

Hongkong Telegraph, 29th September, 1905.

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40

H. HAYNES,

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THE

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

T

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37, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL

From the University of Pennsylvania U.S.A. LAHMEYER

Hongkong, 4th September, 1905, 12056

IEN TING.

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TERMS VERY MODERATE.

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* few days' rent and quiet,

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Cable Address—“BOAVISTA.”

For Terms, apply

0241T

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SHAMEEN-CANTON,

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MRS. GILLANDERS

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AT "BRAESIDE.'

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(late of "Tang Yuan.") Bogkong, 27th June, 1905.

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