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WHITE HORSE” WHISKY

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FROM THE

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·F. DOMBALLE)

1

M. MAILLE Propriétaires,

"BOA VISTA"

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

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CHINA),

MACAO.

re-opened under European

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#2177

THE MANAGER."

VICTORIA HOTEL.

TELESEAMS-VICTORIA, SHAMSUN

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

On the British Concession.

H. HAYNES, Manager.

MACAO HOTEL. TELEGBANG-FARMER, MACAO, MACAO, CHINA.

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MITSUBISHI GOSHI-KWAISUA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

GOAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.

Cable Address, IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Offices.

Al ABC 5th Ed., Wastern Union Codeta used

All Letters Addressed :

MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co.

with name of place undor. BRANCH ORFICES —

NAGASAKI, MI, KOBE, KARATSU

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &

HANROW.

AGENCIES - YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA: Mosers MACONDRAY & CO, SOLE PROPRIETOES of Takashime. Deli, Shinnew, Namozuto and Komi-Yanında Collieries, and alo Hoje Colliery, which will shortly be ready to predtec or a large scale the best Buren Coal.

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T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong.. 8141

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HIRANO.

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AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY.

!

CAPT. T. AUSTIN, R.NR., Manager.

Rotb Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experionood Europena Maaagement.

Hongkong, 1st June, 1907.

La1017

MORRELL'S

INK POWDERS

FOR SCHOOL USE.

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12204-1

Svory Cocafort and Convenience for Residents And Tourista.

WM. FARMER.

Propes I.

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STORAGE.

FOR COAL, TIMBER, &C.

10 BE LET, & Portion of MARINE LOT No. 285 NORTH POINT, Snitable

for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT, DEEP WATER,

Also FOR SALE.

Portions of MARINE LOTS Now, 31 & 36

on PRAYA EAST. Approximata AREA 46,000 SQUARE FT, 999 YEARS' LEASE.

For Particulars, apply-

GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD, *

Hongkong, 8th June, 1996.

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