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FOR 1911

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0:0

CINEMATOGRAPH

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Breadth

460 Feet,

No..2. 12,060 Tons..

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WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonhangh

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Hongkong, let September, 197

1092

Extra Car at 11.45pm.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des At Road Central.

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