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FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL On the British Cemesssion.

Electrically Lighted.,

Every Modern Comfort end Convenience at

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Under the Personal Superintendence of

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"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-BANITARIUM OF SOUTH-

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IN CHINA

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will hold a

GENUINE

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1,00

KOWLOON

0.75

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PEAK

0.75

All comforts of a home,

sa to food cleanliness and bygiene of the place

management and most strict supervision

NEW TERRITORY

0.75

CANTON POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM

0.50

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of - few days' rest and quiet.

0.25

0.25

WANTED

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Comfortable socommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao,

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on Upper Level (Fesk preferred).

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HOOSAIN-ALI & CO.,

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Under Hongkong Hotel.

651.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1908.

DR. M. H. CHAUN,

Apply stating terms to

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WANTED.

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THE latest Mothod of the AMERICAN T BRED DOOR. Siste Frico, and whore 10 buy a pair of best Japanese thorough

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