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ESTABLISHED 1857,

No. 17,183,

辦三十五百一千七点一第 日二十二月三年丑癸

HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 28TH, 1913.

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FITSU BISUI GOSHI KWAISHA,

(MITSU BISHI CO.) DOAL DEPARTMENT

BOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, FOSHINOTANI, KISHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO. SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR

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