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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, DECEMBER BRD, 1910.

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on Bottom

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MANAGER.

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TELEPHONE NO. 197.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS

Hongkong.

"COMFORT,""

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910

BRAESIDE.”

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VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-MR. H. HAYEES. Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, SHAMBIN." SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONUSSION

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Proprietor.

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NOTICE OF REMOVAL,,

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Hongkong, 2nd December, 1910,

ment and most atlet supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

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a few days rest and quiet

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Cable Address ---" BOAVISTA.” For Tezza, apply today and

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THE MANAGER