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"BOA VISTA"" HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA), MACAO.

OHE Hotel is ander Earopes manage

ment and most striot supervbios as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

Extensive Gardens and Pleasure Grounds Magnificent View crer the whole Town, the Harbour, Awaji, the Entrance [a953"

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CAFTAIN C. V. LLOYD (8,8. "FATPEAN" With Illustrations, Maps and Pinas.

Price $1.9

Da Sole as --`

Hongtong: "DAILY FRESS" Office,

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A most pleamat retreat for those desirous of

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SPECIAL TERMS FOR FAMILIES). Excellent Cooking by Aa CHEONG, for over seventeen yours Chief Cook with the lats Mr. J. VE. OSBORNE.

WM. FARMER,

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Proprietor.