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dongkong, 29th Apell, 1908.

THE

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MIYASAKI

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1248

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"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA), MAOAO.

THE Hotel is under Europeas manage-

Tment and most strict supervision as sa

food, sleanliness and hygiene of the place.

dit comforts of a home,

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a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for traveller paying a virit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao

i

Macso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (6.4. Sui Ax and Bui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with bath

these centres.

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