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VATM EUROPE & AMERICA INDIA: AUSTRALIA, ŠO., And for I'DIVATS RESDENTS AT HE OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Complate Revord of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the CHINAŬVERLAND TEADH REPORT Subscription, paid in advance,

$12 per annum. Postage to any

part of the World $2,

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857-

No.16,392. 誠二十九百三千六萬一第 日四初月十年二航宜 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5т, 1910.

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FOR 1910.

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OF

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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI. DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALBIANDER MCLEon, Esq., Chairman.

O, STEPHARIUS, Feq.

LER YUNG BU, Esq

J. H. MOMICHAEL, Eg

C. R. BURKILL, Esq.

3. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director.

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ton, Macno

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COURVOISIER

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"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

RE

CHINA). MACAO.

Hotel is under European manage. ment and most strict supervision as t food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desiroun fer

a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommoration for travellers a visit to the historical and picturesque paying a colony of Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Sui Tat) daily t and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres,

Cable Address" BOATISTA." For Terms, apply to 12137

THE MANAGE.