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MRSM MATTHAEY, Propristress.

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Hongkong, 5th October, 1908,

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"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA),

MACAO.

THE Hotel is ander Europian manage Tment tad most trist supervision, a te food, cleanliness and hygisue of the place.

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POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM

3.00 am to 9.00 Every 16 minutes, 0:00 am to 9. rory 80 minutes. 9.80 m. 10.00 am....Every 15 minutes, 10.00 am, to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 m to 12.00 Noon. Every 15 minutes, 12.00 Noon to 1.00 pm....Every 10 minutos. minutes 1:00 pm, to 5.00 pm,...Every 6:00p.m. to 5.00 pm. Erery 10 minutes, 6.00 pm, to 7.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minuter. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 8.45 to 11.15 pm, every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- Fany's Ooo, Alexandre Billings, Des Voeux Hond Central A

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SILK AND WOOL

LIGHT $13.50, 14.50 PER SUIT.

jai. 0.25

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THE MANAGER

2.00 VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON...... · MANAGER, H. HAYRES. Telegraphic address VICTORIA, SMAHERN, SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION,

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MAIL TABLES for 1908 0.80 & 0.30

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, MANAGER-ME-H. N, BEAUREPAIRE, Telegraphio address" FABER, MA010 SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PEATA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under

experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED.⠀⠀ Every information and Special attention given to Touriste. BEASONABLE RATES.

WE. FARMER,

Propristus,

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