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PEAK TRAMWAYS
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7.00 5.1. 7.30.8.m. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 .uz. tó 11.00a.m....Every 15 minutos. 11.30 a.. to 12.45p.....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 pm: Every 10 minuter. 132 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutos. 1.45 pm to 2.15 pm... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm, to 3.00p.m. Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m...1 Every 10 minutes.
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"BOA VISTA "
(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA). MACAO.
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