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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA! INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c., and for

PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OTTFORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given is the

HONGKONG

WEEKLY

PRESS.

with which is incorporated the CRINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, Subscription, pail in advance, $82 por L. Paige to my part sh the World 82.

Hongkong Daily Press

No. 15,029 號九十二百一千五萬一

JOHN COTTON'S

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MIXTURE

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THE

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Hongkong, 2nd October, 1908.

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COALS.

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TRADE

MARK

MACKIE'S

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MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Traya Grande.

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01662

WM, FARMET

Proprietor

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

AS

CHINA)

MACAO,

Hemat and mest strict supervision re-opened under European

as to food, cleanliness, and hyginus of the place.

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THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

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THE Intest Method of the AMERICAN

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