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Fan EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, do, and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT TER OUTFORM

A Comprabannirs and Complete

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NEWS OF THE FAR MAST

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MANAGER.

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*BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European manage

- ment and mort skript supervision: as to

food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

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visit

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M: THE MANAGER.

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MACAO HOTEL.

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Telegraphic address FARMER, MACAO.” BITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PEATA GRAND Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced Evropian Supervision. GUIDES AND CELIES PROVIDED, Every information and Epecial attention given

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'WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

REMOVAL NOTICE.

Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907. [1327

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THE SWATOW DEAWN, WORK Co.

have REMOVED. from N. 30, Wellington St. to their Now Premises, No. 174,- QEDEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (lately cocopied, by Madame Flint).

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