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HONGKONG

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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No.13,325, 戴五十二百三千五萬一第日八十月四年三十三猪光

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY. MAY 29ɛ¤, 1907

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CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTUAD H. HAYNES, Manager,

442

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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

об

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HOTEL.

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACHONNEL Road. Telephone No. 134.

D'

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·200 H

CHINA), MACAO.

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51#

46

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.

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604

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19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Fonghome. Slut Baptarnber, 1903

FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE CHUNG

AT

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778

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Documents transisted from or inte Classics) or Colloquial Chiness.

THE MANAGER.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

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Hongkong, 2nd April, 1907.

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