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WATSON

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

OKEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canks 375 ibe, net $5.00 por cask ex Factory, Is Bags 250 lbs, not $3.00 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO., General Managers, dongkong, 3rd October, 1967.

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Hongkong, 27th November, 1907,

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C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

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10.00

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40.50

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS,

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SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Boad Centant

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British Journal Photography Almanack

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