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IN CHINA

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TEN YEARS OLD.

$14 PER Dozen,

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MARY

SOLE AGENTS:

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JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY.

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LTD.

UNDERTAKE to Eupply First-claim Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design

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1 Billiard Marking Board.

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Proiétairen.

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SHAMEEN-CANTON,

FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL On the Belfish Concefon, Electrically Lighted.

Every Modern Comfort and Converience at Reasonable Bates.

Under the Fersonal Superintendence of... - H. HAINES; late Manager Hongkong Hot

MACAO HOTEL.

TILEGBANG-FABEEE, MACAÓ, MACAO, CHINA.

In the Gentre of the Prays Grande. CAPT. T. AUSTIN, Manager

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced Europeo Management,

Brary Comfort and Convenience for Residents, And flourists.

*1911

WM. FARMER, Proprietor.

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH. CHINA), MACAO.

H

AN been re-opened under European *management and most striatanparcialon to food cleanliness and bygiene of the place All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

1-Bet "Crystalate" or "Bonzoline" Bild. Balls. for days rest and quiet,

1 Box Best Cue Tips, assorted."

1 Cue Tip Fastener with File.

1 Bottle Cae Cement.

1-Box Bilk Spots

2 Dozen Beat White Chalk

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Minoro,

Macko is 40-miles south

south-west of Hongkong, Two steamers (a Sui An and Bui Tat) daily to from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Packed and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and

Ba 1,400 neti...

For Terms apply

Illustrated price lists giving prices and partitulars of everything pertaining to billiard Cable Address"BOAVISTA,” can be had on spplication from the Ofices of this paper.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1904-

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THE MANAGER.