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THE

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裁五十百三千六萬一第

五四初月七年二統官

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LEE YUNG SU, Esq.

J. H. MOMICKAEL, Em.

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COURVOISIER

JARNAC COGNAC

Maison Fondée 1828.

DISTILLERS OF FINE LIQUEUR BRANDIES SUPPLIED TO THE PRINCIPAL CLUBS, HOTELS & RESTAURANTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

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3 Dry Docks No. 2.

No. 1

(No. 3

Length on Keel-Blocks.

510

** 350 ft. 714 ft.

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AT KOBE-Telegraphio Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

Lifting Power

料

Max. Length of Ship takon in

Breadth

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56

No. 2 12,000 Tons 580 Fest.

66

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NOTICE.

NOTICE.

ENTLEMAN

to

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