Among "The Leader" illustrations this week is included a fine view of Hong Kong harbor, the scene of the recent terrible typhoon which proved so destructive to ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 27 Sep 1906, Page 7
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