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-3,566,659.00

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B. W. TAPE, ES,

District Secretary,

Alexandra Building.

ton, Macho

and the Philippines.

C. LAWDER, Esq, Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board, Hongkong.

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3 Dry Docks No. 2

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No. 3

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Hongkong, 29th April, 198.

PEAK TRAMWAYS

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WEEK DAYO,

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8.45 p.

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every bear.

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6.00pm to 200m. Every 10 minute

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350 ft.

714 ft.

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on Bottom.

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26 ft 2441 34 ft.

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CHINA). MACAO.

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All comforts of a haine. Amost pleasant retreat for those desirous for few days rest and quiet.

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Comfortable accommodation for travellers to the historical and picturesqus paping

visit able Goods.

Now Showing at Hoosain-Ali's is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (6.3. Sei An and Sui Tel) dally to Show

Windows.

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Hongkong, 3rd October,11910.

No. 14, Queen's Road Central. 11707

Maiso

and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, gire, vasy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address* "BOAZETA"

1 ... For Terms, apply to ji

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