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MACAO HOTEL.

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experienced European Bupervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED." Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

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MAÇÃO.

LING & CỔ.. THE Hotel is under European manage

– 19, QUEEN'S KOAU CENTRAL (Next to Mesins. KUHN & KOMOR).-

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE

Photographie Goods of every Description in Stook.

ment and most-strict-aspervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiens of the place.

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