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$1938

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Hongkong, 28th December, 1907,

PHOTO

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WHITE HORSE" WHISKY

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SUPPLIES,

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B

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575

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1069

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UNDERTAKEN.; Hengkong, 2nd Duember, 1997.

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Y. KUBO, MANAGER, HONGKONG,

Hongkong, 27th November, 1907,

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