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NEW CARTRIDGES.

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OF

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MANAGER.

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70

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MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.

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TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Tree. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905 461

Telegraphic Address: A.B.O. Code, 5th Ed.

"SACHBOLA.”

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BIST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED

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F. DOMBALLET M. MAILLE

Propriétaires.

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SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Consanzion.

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In the Centre of the Praya Grande.

CAPT. T. AUSTIN, R.N.R., Manager, Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced Europeat Management,

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Cable Address-" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply B217

THE MANAGER.