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Hongkong, 27th November, 1907.

Y Popular English Manufacturers. · In

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SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER

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THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

18th

Illustrated Account - TEMPORARY MINING REGULA

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MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use, with the Ladysmith Relief Colum

100

WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE

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1.00

POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO-MIS-

BIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25

IN CHINA

0.25

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VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BEIGADE (Crules of HMS. Terrible)

1,00 SKETCH OF THE WEST LITER... 0.25. PLAN OF VICTORIA

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KOWLOON.

PEAK

NEW TERRITORY CANTON

CHINA), MAÇAO.

AB been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision

to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable socommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and platuresque colony of Macao.

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Cable Address BOAVISTA,” For Terms, apply

1216

THE MANAGER

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL On the British Concession. Electrically Lighted.

Every Modern Comfort and Convenience at Reasonable Rates.

Under the Personal Superintendence of

H. HAYNES, late Manager Hongkong Hotel

MACAO HOTEL,

TELEGRAMS-FARMER, MACAO, MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Prays Grande. Both Hotel Electrically Lighted and unde experienced European Management, Every Comfort and Convenience for Residente and Tourist.. 1911

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ISITORS TO CANTON

Should purchase FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL BIVER."

CAPTAIN C., V. LLOYD (9.8. "FATPHAN With Elustrations, Mapa and Plans.

Price

$1.00

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0.75 On Bale at

0.75

0.30

0:25

j

Hongkong: "Dary Pixas" Once,

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Hongkong, 4th October, 1903.