CHACUN A SON GOUT.
When Strephon sees a blushing chock In sweet conceita his souls doth speak ; And with a soft esthetic sigh
He would he were a hulterfly.
Forehanoo with less poetic grace,
I, bending o'er a Elasting face Coyly concealed behind a fan,
Am quite content to be a mai.
Walter Learnol
A NEW SMOKE CONSUMER.
A new smoke creuner is being applied to locomotives of the Illinois Central Tail- road, A vertical water table divides the
fire-box or furnace into two comp cont."! Quo of which is charged with fresh while the other containe freely
enal."
the
at the taining
1. The compartment fresh coal is closed at which confines the By the Ey fireman Antoke
And
Intimations.
·LONDON AGENCY, MERS. HUTCHISON & CO.,
EO
THE CHINA MAIL
THE CHINA REVIEW.
PUBLISHED BI-MONTHLY
Hongkong. Rates of Postage.
(Revised January 1st, 1882)
In the following Staternents and Tables the Ratam are given, in cente, and are, for Letters per half ounce, for Books and Patterns, per two ounce.
are chalged as doubit, trable, &c., us the Newspapers over four ounces in weight
[No. 6342-NOVEMBER 17, 1853.
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3. The following cannot be transmitteð Parcels insufficiantly packed or protected, or liable to be crushed (as bandboxes, Sc.) Upium, Glass, Liquids, Explosiva sub- stoneca, Matches, Indigo, Dyestuffs, leo, Ment, Fish, Ge, Fruit, Vegetables, or likely to become offensive or injurious în whatever is dangerous to the Mails, or
transit.
As Greet as a rong in the pale pink and blue how opening over the water is taken to secure the beat borths, and em-minids of Buder upperinost in the case may be, but such papers or packets of by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail Baró, Vicomté de 1977 MnoCaffe, E.1-
CAUGHT.
hair, As fair as a tropic bloom fresh with the dew, She mused by my aide in the evol moru.
ing air.
amali
tables and
4. The public are cautioned not to con- found these facilities with a Farcel Fost to Europe, &c., which does not exist.
It is necessary that the following roles be strictly observed.
Metal W
Folate, F Mingand, J
Irgd.
Hayzer, GMC Booch, Mr
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Brandt, LA 1.1
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Sohwenk, J. Beichel, E.
Shannon, W. Sunnan, G.
Smith, H. B.
Challis, Berjt, J.-1 Cling Pang, Mrs 2 Deane, Capt. A.J.1 Colvin, C.
Fryer, Cap. J.B.1 Giles, Honry Godard, Géo. Goodwin, E1 Bolor, G. A. Greppland, M. Borokounoway, P.1 Harrison, Miera, A
Hartos, & Roes & Villanusbs, E.
Tingdes, Harvey, Capt. R. N. 1 Swift, Hon. J. H. 1 Kepplar, P.
4, Childhalt Chambers, 33, Businghall St. THIS Resics, which was intended to meet
Sela. Tap. DASSAGES-Belter bertha can be ob. the wants of many students of Chinese
Alger, F. top by a darepertained through on by all lings than CaRBEd by the discontinuance of "Nales ural
1 Lee, Frudic. and is regulated by passengers applying by lattor or engaging its Twelfth Volume, The Review discusses on: China and Japan," has reached
Arderno, H. M. 1 lagd. 214 Kemi Chinarch lig the engine cab. The thonxelves. Iledictions obtained when
3. Parcels are a general rule forwarded Baker, Lieut. R.N. 1 Logio, His B.. 1 Enses arising from the fresh possible. No charge is made, every trouble those topics which coal as it becomes hemed pass
and of the Far Eas
papers any be sunt at Book Rate, Two Fookot. To India they are forwarded by Bergner, Louise Ingd, MacCraft and barkation notices, list of passengers, &c. about which every intelligent person con- Newspapers must not be folded together as the P. & 0, and Indien Mail Packets only, Humberg, 1 Medwin, F. A. this fire into the next compartment, furnished.
or Japan is desirous of Upon application the fullest noctod with Chine
one, not must anything whatever be inserted to Coylon by P. & 0. only. No respon Bradley, Capt.
พ.ย. Of her thin feecy robo, with a bad in her are entirely consumed. The information as to outguing steainers far, quining trustworthy information, I in- oxoopt bona fide Supplómonis. Printed sibility is accepted with regard to any Breads, R.
cludes many interesting Noten and original mattor may, however, be enclosed, if the parcel, unless Registered, and then only to
1 operation is then reversed by the other
other nished compartiment of the fro-box boing charged. BAGGAGE.--Wo wish to lay before Papors on the Arts, Sciences, Ethnology, whole be paid at Book Rato. Frices Our- the unmount of 810. with fresh coal, in consegnenes of which clients the advantages of despateking
Literature, rent oy be pail either as Newspapers or the smoko and
and gases pass into the compart through our firm. We can collect Baggage Mythology Natural History, Antiquities, Books ment opposite, where the fire has reached from any part of the United Kingdom at a and Social Manners and Oustoms, etc., etc.,
Commercial Papera signify such papers of China, Japan,
and the high temperature. There is in the fire thro
Mongolia, Tiupt, and through rats to vessel. Passengera can of
the box a fire-brick arch, which becomes highly send their heavy baggage in advance and Far East
Recently a new dis-as, though Written by Hand, do not hear How did it happen! I really don't know,
the character of an actual or personal cortË- rtaken, and thờ feview now Herlipa wore like rosebuds-gore templed, heated and preserves a uniforma temperature without further trouble receive it upon parture has
I fell ;-
in the furnace and assists in consuming the arrival from our Agents in Hongkong gives papere on Trade, Commerce, and muid, such as invoices, duds, copied music, &c. Thd charge on them is the same Descriptive notes of Travel by well-known as for books, but, whatever the weight of The fullest particulars and directions given I'M Ben from the frezl coal-Fron
when baggage in gring with owner, labels writers. It was thought that by extending, a packet containing any partially wiitten furnished and the heavier baggage collected the scope of the Rerico in this directiou, "We are going fishing," said Mr. Oldboy, and placed on board a few lays before the Magazine would be made more generally, it will not be charged ics than 6
useful,
The sender of any Registered Article "and I want to be sure we've got all our Steamer starts.
INSURANCES effected at very low rates.
The Review dopartsient receives special things together." Got a tent asked his
attention, and ondervers are made to may accompany it with a Returns Receipt mala insured against mortality in tran partner. Yes; I've got a tent." And Animala
prosent a careful and concise record of on paying nu exira fee of 5 cents.. boat" "Yes, that's engaged, Whisky sit at moderate rates
The litait of weight for Books and Corn * of it?
ARRIVAL IN ENGLAND.-When ad Literatura en China ole, and to give "Some pilot biscuit?" Yer;
or six doven of bier vind
jued by letter-beforehand-our-representa critiques embodying sketches of the Mustangrcial Papers to Foreign Post Offices is Authom and | 4 lbs. Palterna for such oflicas ars liznited Yes.
Publishers are requested to forward works to 8 omeos, and must not exceed these "Hundreds of 'em." tice will maut Jagers, and at once clear fublishers are requested to
Hans and baggage, thereby saving the heavy experto Editor, Chine Hexiew, care of Chico dimensions: 9 inches by 4 inches by 2
warehoused even for a few slaya. Ular Mail Olies." Hats of cortents of paid be prepared. and particu fate of dintiable articles a
PARCELS, PACKAGES AND GOODS received by us and forwarded by next att going vessel or by ronto most advantageous dients. Instrances effected upon the
“Oh, nobody saw me!”—I started to go,
When a woe voice," I REGIO
doin' to tell!"
LEADING DOWN TO SUICIDE. There was published recantly the account of the suicide of a young tan who gave his namo as Rufus H. Raton Ho blow out his brains, There was nothing on the body to
latter, without date or sigrature --
WHAT YOU NEED FOR FISHING.
identify it are the following remarkable
a win,
"A good lot of
going to take my own life, having
Plenty of
made up my mind to do so toore than a year canned
Although I do not think that anybody eerftate("
'Yes.'
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"You'll want som
Dt
caras a pin about my reasons, yet it will "I have that, and I have lots of canned give me somo satisfaction to stato thum, and
any body who finds this paper need not cend
ng
it if he does not wish to do ne. I am 37
plenty of beer and cigars, urlend of and broad, and everything I cati af, aud yet, it seems to me,
Cal
The Notes and Queries are still continued and form an inportal incans of obtaining from and difusing naung students know- ledge un obscure points,
incha,
very much so, so far as praction is concerned. Etapy + 139 Bükillest tide.
All information given farther and guater facilities for the infor-gen, B. &ffice Lay Monty
years of age, alaxyor by profession. 1
bat urt
I was born in Baltimore, and I sure the
that.
"you've
ments.
Denver to New Orleans. I leave the curcios with it a lot of hooks and Enes, i article, however anual, but to effect savingal Custers, and Hongkong. Services,
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lingerit ne
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that
ha
was
feat that there might lie a here which are only good to tangle up and eatet after. I have
at conclusion, in drooping branches of the whispering trees. however,
there is not anything worseR. F. Bin
through, and I' gono chance the future Bat I'll not prenelt.
state. Two years ago I
inet
It don't
whore, Dor
ber sinine She wen
wan pretty. 1 wait, ne usual, a
fessor
Hirth, and Hance,
A
1. No Lotter or Paokot, whether to be registered or unregistered, can be received money, jaweis, precious articles, or any for Fostage if it contains gold or silver thing that, as a general rule, is liable to Customs duties.
2. This Bagulation prohibits the Bonding
|
of Patterns of datioblo articles, unless the quantity seat to so small as to make the samylu of ne value,
follows:--
3. The limits of weight allowed are as
Books and Papers-to British Offices, 5 lbs; to the Continent, &c., 4 lbs. Patterns--to British Offices, & lbs, if witle out intrinaje valto; to the Continent, &c. 8 oz.
Ardernity for the Lose of a Registered Article.
Good, Mrs 1
Klein, A. Kopsch, H. La Canter, W.
Walker, Wor B.1. Walkinson, W. HÐ Wood, G. C
DETAINED.
Champion 1 letter. Victor Emanuel, I letter.
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1. That the sender duly obscrvod all the conditions of Registration required.
Lote, rapi
Langton, sa
I
1
10
2.
Boadedice, B. 1. Barusido
I
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2. That the letter was securely enclosed | Cambridge | in a ruasonably strong envelope.
Carrisbrook, e.s, I Elizabeth
Countries of the Postal Union, The Union may be taken to compriso The Correspondents' column alas affords Lurope, all foreign possessions in Asin,
•'ve hit it. Thath just it-fil-
friends at turno s to mode of packing lungo of views and discussion of various N. Anerion, Mexico, Salradar, Brazil, it is more my bong than anion to hooks and lines. We'll need some of them, nessary, proper address e. Sec Pay..
anywhere disc,
"Original contributions in Chinese, Latins, Republic, Venezuela, The Argentino Trinidad, Quiana, ough I have travelled all the way from won't we! I know I had forgotten some although
thing."
GOODS purchased at lowest rates in the or any of the Modern Languages are re-Honduras, Bermuda, Labuan, Hawaii, with boen 3." I do not know why it is, bus for
ceived. Tho London markets.
pap Orders executed for any unibers of the various Cousulat, the Im gues and Spanish Colonies.
ars contributed by the all Danish, French, Netherlands, Pertu an-ulucky devil, and the only that wang reason nearly every fishing-party
froma suicide long ago
Countries NOT in the Union. The chief in locis, in his et viably be felt sooved for and alou in the Missionary, holics amongst cuntries pot in tiho Uniton, as the Ans- much as possible. Any article received
of acholarship tralasian Group, and S. Africa. repairs and returned at carliest.
Seo Pay whom a high 認
cultivated. Amongst the ments.
Postage to Union Countries. Drs. in Eng-
4tributors are
Chalmers. PORTIVE, wait; compusative, waiter; 1 PAVALENTS must be made her biosa Eltel, B
Pro- General Rates, by any routa :- and Mears Balfour, Watters, Laters, whity. superlative, go and get it yourseН--
raise, or by a credit arranged in 10 Stent, pa, MacIntyre, Urgot, Janio-Post Cards, "Now that I have got my hay in," said kong to be drawn against here in London.
Kopsch, Parker, Playfair,
Registration
3. That application was made to the of account. would be greatly bettor for a good shower." handed over against payant of a
indicative of sound scholarship and thorough Boss, Pattorne and Į
Postmaster General of Hongkong immiodi-Ellen MISCELLANEOUS. We will carry out "I Never loved but one person," sighed |
ately the loss was discovered, the envelope Elv‹11 2 cents per 2 oz. Comm Papers, description of miscellaneous business story of their subject. Biggs. And as a man cannut marry him-whieh reqiaires attention in England. Lot-
The Subscription is fixed at $6.50 per There is no charge an redirected corrc-cation unless it also is lost.
being invariably forwarded with such apps- Eme
Empire, 6.. alf," remarked Fogg, of course it cassowers may be address to our card. Price Maum, postage included-payable in nd-spondence within the Postal Union.
Escort to nothing, Poor fellow!"
4. That the Postmaster General is satis- Evangeline any special articles forwarded if requested.
Orders
for the Co-operative
Orders for binding volumes will be
Roslags to Non-Union Countries,
fied that the loss occurred whilst the corres- fan Boon Pony I Address, "Maria- paptly attended Stores received, executed and shipped.
Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and pondence was in the custody of the Bricial ForverIZ To show in some sted, and shippede can for, diance fait Qilico
Wiji, via Torres Straits, Letters, 10; Re-Postal administration in Chian, that it was do with regard to inclusive prices wagico
gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and not cansed by any fault on the part of the below the following.
Patterns, 2: Fiz Galle, Letters, 26; Resonder, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, All our learned societies should suhgistration, 10; Newspapera, 2; Books and nor by the dishonesty or negligence of say CARRIES ICE MACHINES-Landed in Hongkong (including stove, wrapper, 2
scribe to this scholarly and enterprising Patterna, 2.
person not in the employment of the Thermometers, 2 Decanters, Sherbert Pail -Northern Christian Adoocute (U.S.)
Natal, the Cape, St. Helena, Ascen-Hongkong Post Office. and Tub) duty and all charges paid, packed"The Chine Eeview **** hea asion, Bolivia, Tatters, 23; Registration,
W35,
3(1),
fol I had the education of a gentle, the relieved farmer; "I think the world Shipper documents and invoices attached tiles. and Piton,all woll-known name, Newspapers,
She
but not the means to live up to my desires, I had run through considerable mousy, and had not the industry to
to make a a fivelihood at my calling. Well, of course, I fell over hear and
cars in love with this girl. liked me, I think, but she had sense, and alo novor let hor sentiment
away with her prospects. I drank soric, and gambled
and was as
as wild as a young fellow usually is. Though I generally wore good clothes, my pocke: book was usually very Well, when her parents saw that my visits to the daughter were growing frequent
interfered. imafodiately they
*You know
Hat,
my child has beer tenderly raised,' said her
An exchange anga that 30,000 Americatie annually visit Europa; but when we come to think that 51,820,000 stay at home, wo don't feel so awfully lancanie na we might Ir doesn't make a boy thin to be taken across his mother's knee, but he hecoin CA oftentimes transparent.
BRIGHAM Young's grave is utterly neglec bed, and his widows never visit it. They went
Hats of
vance.
OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.
10 cents per
—................
3 cents each.
10 cents,
2 cents each.
1
Elizabeth Child' 8'
Louisa
1
M. 8 Melded: 19 Malbouten, mus Mario, D.3.
May A
3 May Stewart
Mercuri: Metapodia, a.. Morning Star Nicoya
Ubod Baxter
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1 Starlight
1 Tunis, R...
Twilight Velocity Victor Victoria, &.&
Varilgern, ..
W, Minstrel
Westmeath, 9.8 1regd.
Helena
Inieborg
5. No compensation can be paid for mere
watchon, handsomely bound books,
Janet Cont Jenis Parker Jupiter Leading Wind Leakardio Line: as Lum, 8.6.
3 1 Warki.
2
father, Aut she cannot marry a man w there anca to try over his remains, but it and insured against all risks, at the follow- fcellent table of contente, "—Celestial Eng10; Newapens, 5; Books and Patterns, f. damage to fragile articles such as portraits,
cold.
The Humble Suitor.-There is a fellow
anet properly support her, Iliko yon, hutade the ground so slippy that they caught
is. A man shamsi not marry you see how unless he can properly suppert his wife." The mother was just a stern, and the daughter was persuaded to fall in with their who is humility personified. The other day plans. I have laughed many a time at a he asked a young lady if he night "bo fellow who was fool onough to kill herself allowed the privilege of going home with
£20
The 2 lb. Machini,.....£16,
Dospatched hy first
4
steamer on receipt of dmft. "I have had my Carro's 4 lb. Ice Machine in crustant use for five years and will never be without me again. From
Civil Servant,
tion always contains subjects
The Publication
al interest to
to sojournors in the Far East and the present issue wül hold favourable if not
with содратінов,
preceding advantageous
Empire. numbers.'
pielestial
contains several articles! number contains
and value."North-China Herald.
of interest i
The China Review for September-October
for a girl. But that was before I was in love her," and was indignantly tofused, whera-G AYLESBURY CART.-Made by fully maintains the high standard of}
Government Notification.
The
the Duke of Buckingham &c.
excellence which charac
In threetion, and altogethers that publi-
forns
A
very
BLO
sizes, died in Hongkong, duty and all interesting and seadable resting and
charges paid, securely packed in wood and teorologists will ineared against all risks
stories have bean told so often that there in upon be inquired very humbly if he night little interest in them. The girl jilted me.
ne.he allowed to sit on the fonce and so hor. F. Pass, Maker to the Rothschilds The last time I saw For sho cried a little, | go by." and even let me put my arm around her waist. She loved me, she said, but her parents wanted lier to marry a middle-aged gentleman and she could not disobey. It she had told the truth she would have said that she loved the middle-aged gentleman's carriage and d pair and his bank account better
No. 66.
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT.
The following Rules regarding signalling
ab And ap Yaluable contribution by Dr. Friteshe, the Amount of Precipitation (Ban showing the results
No. 1, For Horas 13 to 14 Hands, £47.10% Soy) of the aporial Hus. 1
.15
14... 15
"
37
1516
"Varnished body (or)
£50.10.
of observations
453,10s.f
at the Peak are published for general rewood shafts, Collied if preferred sian Observatory at Poking, from 1811 |
than she did in. I begged and pleaded | formatica. and got the same answer all the time. You know what I did then.
titl
I
I want to drinking harder than ever, hecatnu a nuisance, if I had not been before. One day I was taking over natters with a friend of mine, named Jim Anderson, who always had more money and sense than I bad. I told Jith I was going to kill myself.
and oneered. Pil tell He laughed au 15,000
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWARI,
1880.
・For t
on the Dutch Occupation patent axle of
by Mr. Geo. Phillips, contains some interesting information,
although
with solid flaps, lamps, cushions, overy)
thing completo. Sansoned wheels. Light much of it in second-hand. The Notices of
roomy, perfect draught, well made for lady
Acting Colonial Search09 getting in or out, nothing superdous or New Books include a most generous
balky Despatched as soon as possible on
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th February, 1883. NTONAL STATION, VICTORIA FEAK, HONGKONG, 1823 Feet aborc Sea Level.
1. The Union Jack will be hoisted at the
of draft. PIANOS.
Non-
,"
review of "The Divine Classie the Notes and Queries and
receipt of The pianos of any Lordon aro on usual very interesting."—North-Ching makers, specially prepared for foreign 752,
landled in Hongkong duty and all charges
what I'll du,' I said, 'I'll insure my Hi Mast Fiend when any vessel is being a carked in tin lined case and insary) all [ all i
for
signalled.
2. The Commercial Code of Signals for all Nations will be used at the Station.
3. All Signala madu by vessels in the fling will be
rupouted.
15,000 dollars in different companies, and
policies uver to you. 1ake the pol
pay me dollars a year for two years, let ne 2,500 have a little hurrah for that time, and when
I'll agree to
kill myself and you 4 When Signalling to Men-of-War in will got the money. In that way you wake the Harbour or in the Oiling, a White Eu 10,000 dollars, mid I have some fun. laughed, but I insisted, tad anally wo drowsign will be hoisted at the Fagstaff, and at
it's over
paid,
substantial and reliabio feview which
of China and the Chinese wovid
LOCAL POSTAGE,
pines................
and the Chini, Tonquin, rect (d), Cochin- Japan, Siam di
for Hongkong, Macao, China,
General Local Rates)
Philip
(2)
10
(d) Via Singapöre, 10 centa.
cerita
ecif.
Letters Cards and
por
Patterns
Post Books, Par-Newspapers
and Prices Regis
Current,tration
cerit
ccntu.
certs.
which reach their destination, although in a broken or deteriorated condition.
Will the Wisp, 5.4. 2.
Wm. Homeyer 2
Books, etc, without Covers. Bunk Ferme (13&C) in Germa
Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat Bremer Handdeblatt,
Hire.
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CFLAIR BEARERS, AND BOATY,
IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG,
Chairs and Ordmary Pullaway Brats. Half hour, 10 cis, Hour, 20 cis Three hours,..50 cts. Six hours...70 cts.
Day (from 6 to 6), One Dollar,
TO VICTORIA PEAK.
Single Trip
Four Coolios, Three Coalics,
Two Coolica,
Four Coolies,
www
ཡ
Catalogue of Officers and Students of the Colos **bian University,
Ulian's Millons.
Colonial & Continental Church Society. Colonies and India.
Daily Telegraph.
Dagbindtett.
England. Expositor.
Figaro.
facabargor Fremden Blats. Hobceta D
astrated Sporting & Dremplie News.
81.00 Taparcial, ....85 Inverness Courier.
Return (direct or by Pok-fu Lem).
Three Coolies, .. Two Coolies,...
0.70 Journal de Libĝo.
Journal de St. Petersburg
SL60) Juurul of Commerce.
1.20 L'Echo Indusul, 100 Liverpool Weekly Courier.
Macmillan's Megazine,
| YO VICTORIA CAP (70 LEVEL OF UMBRELLA Militar-Zeitung.
HEAT.)
Single Trip.
Four Coolies,
Three Coolies,
Two Coolies,
INT 414
turn (direct or by Pok-fu Lam), Four Coolies, • --
Two Goolies, .......!
risks. Torms £3 in addition to advertised do well to patronis. "Chrysanthemum.
The November December aber of rates. Fries lista on application of piskers. NICKLE KEYLESS GUARDS WATCH.
the China Kerig contains less variety than This is a Keyless
faced, used, but the few articles are very interes Lever opan with very heavy case of German silver, ting. The opening paper by Mr Herber Nickelled, with flat crystal glass, bold dial, A. Giles on The New Testament, in Chi- and throughout extra strong, specially in-
nudo" treats of a question that musi
Trust beca marly be of tended for hard wear. Price £3 a., sent
of great importance in the the Mast Head of the Man-of-War.
of all missionaries,
Mr E. H. up an agreement to that effect.. I
"I got out
5. When a Steamer, or the suke of a serily packed by post. Cash with order.
Seehusen." policies in
[e, Between longkong, Cunton, Jak Macao Thrice. Coolies, ... life insuranc the different
This watch is unde by one of the Urst Parker's "Short Jonrays in insurance.com-Steamer, in sighted, the Compass Bearing
instalment ol are contrmed, and a
alment of Soonts. panies. He holds thom and the agreement at the Yard Ariu, and Distutice off at the nkers in England.
a goodly
Uafna in He paid mo 200 dollars, a mouth during the
the Mast Head, will hoisted.
AMMUNITION-Cartridge cases, fell, se travels in the interior If, when the last 15 months, although I don't believe that vessel is made out, she is not a Mail Sieauswails, caps, shot of all sizes and all other giv. Mr F. H. Balfour contribute a lis over thought of holding me to the agresor, the Vessel's Distinguishing Flax will repnsitus except prader, purchased direct daper of ear Jength entitled The Em ment. But he was
derar Cheng, founder of the Chines Em- substituted fi
pass Signal, and it d for the Compass
frim Eleys, 15 % Discount allowed upon dire, which will be read with guraias he hardly be will be kept flying until the Shi
The Din
GUNS. Wo can strongly recommend interest by students of Chinese history. up fifteen Distance Signal will be kept anchors. I would soon drink nyself zinutes after the Stearner is maile out.
Messrs F. Bland & Sons guns, having few short notices of New Books and
Always number of Notes and Queries, one of which to death, and he was willing to take the *G. If the Steamer is a regular Mail shipped many of them abroad.
On Chinese Onthi in Western Boruco Mals. The is not up yet, but I chances
Steamer a Gum will be fired, and a Ball overheard good accuits of them.:
luve been
was ut
mind, anyhow, and speculative turn of /**
lioved
I
I would D mysolf, he knew that if
I had the
money
timno 16
The
the
down.
When the
orders.
to
Local Felivery,
+++
*F
Missionary Resord. Morning Post
80.60 New Publications.
0.30 Pergian Now pupars.
0.40 Rheiderlaud,
Presim Tastrated Papers $1.00 Pestan Pamphlet.
0.85 Schönebecker Zeitung. 0.70 Sherian (by Mrs (yphant).
Thatched Epos Chub (Külse). Uber Land and Meer.
The Return Fare embraces a trip of not more than three hours.
whorever you like. There is 35 dola, in my the is between Green Island and the description purchased-Iulia rubber boats, | Calcutta Herion. The great degres of at, all of the same weight, to addresses in Per trip to Aberdeen; from the con-
A SOCIABLE PIG..
too
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NAMES OF VILLAGES Soc.,
IN OR NEAR HONGKONG;; (Corrected Spelling.)
A-kung Ngam, Ap-li Chan.
Cheung-ahar Hom
Chung Wan
Fo-pang,
5 ofs.
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(Abordowa) Hok-tsui Hok-taui Wan.: Hok-ün
Hok-un Kok.
1. All correspondence posted before 5.
For every hour or part of an hour above p.m. on any weak day for addresses in throm, ah Unolie will be entitled to Victoria will be delivered the same day, an additional payment of 5 cents.
$0.76 ench Coolio. and generally within two hours, unless the Day Trip Peak,. delivery.should be retarded by the Contract (12hours) Gap.... .3060 cach Coolis
Jinricksha 2. Invitations, o san gonemlly bel bo murorial and not at all sorry. with the Distance off at that time, wiper's Gun," a central fire brach and Java" might approp He'll
phared roder a
complete delivered within Victoria at the private Quarter of an hour or less, number."-HK: Daily before-end fastener, rebounding locks, English Nobody else carte, for the girl I mentioned shown at the Must Head. The pass dunasens barrels in 10, 12, 16, 20, Bose following notice of the China Leview be expected by the sender, otherwise all Three hours,
houses of the addresses rather than at Half an hour, Trabner's Oriental Record contains the places of business, it a wish to that effect One hour,... has since
married
the Inik
Lnk account, the Sig
Signal and Symbol will ba Curiage
Price £6 65. with choke bore barrels 21 and the middle-a
e-aged gentleman. The Dail and This is no case of temporary insanity, I
vessel anchora,ill be kept up until]
The Distance Signal extes. Hundreds of testimonials strongly Tha present publication, judging by the
One day (12 hours), have no much senzo as anybody. I ride af wat he kept dying for half-an-hour, and recommending has gun, home and abroad. number now before us, la intemlodi correspondence is invariably delivered at Six hourpina sa ka
accupy a position, is regards Chins and the the nearest place of business. contract and I'm carrying it out. Bary in changed at oach successive half hour to show List on application.
3. what similar countries, some
Boxholders who desire to Read Circa. Per trip to Shaukiyan or Pokfulam, naighbouring cour
from the centre of the Town,... SPORTING REQUISITES of every to that which has been filled in India by the tax. Thividund Warrants. Invitations Cas the Dirtance of at tliose times.
Returi, vast pocket, and that will pay expenses aud my bill so for.**
North Point of Hongkong the Distance Berthon's cheap canvas collapsable boats, Caliu teen bestowed of into fears Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of Signal will be healed down. If the Mail india rubber sheets, tents of every size, taution t Stemmer is not in the Harbour when it is canteens, camp furniture-the fullest parti "pon the investigation of Chinese literature, China, any deliver then to the Post
Each If an Extra Coolie is employed, there will dark to distinguish flags, a red light will wars as to prices, measurement, &c. fur antiquities, and social developments, to say Office unstamped, the postage being then
nished,
nothing of linguistic a My father one day last August had gene be exhibited at the West Yord
Ara
to an addition of half the above scale to batch must consist of at least ton, n of iraportant stores of inform out for a day's fishing on the hilla behind green light at the East Yard Axma until abo
mich channel of pub 4 Boxholders may also send Patterns pay. Nothing in this scale prevents private our Welsh lodgings. He, with two of my
anchors.
complete case, the luxury, the cleanliness, ation, rendering some
licity as is now provided extremely desir to the same places in the same way. En agreements. brothers who had accompanied him,, kad River Steamers will not be signalled. uomfort, of these mattresses are a yet little stals, and contributions of such interest velopes containing Patiems may be wholly
abroad. We showed the to gen-
Licensed Bearers (each). for an hour or two been fishing up towards The approach of other Steamers froth Magao sleman just returning, te dogton, he took way fairly be looked or from the members closed, if the nature of the contente ho first the soures of a streams, or rather small or Canton will be made known by show out three, and now writes us
of the foreign consular services, the Chinese exhibited or stated to the Postmaster Beds a com Custo river, when they heard. a joyful squeal tho National, House Flag and Symbel | Out
or
and the missionary body, General, as he may consider accessory, and Half day, corps, and is loud in their Looking up, they saw a black and white at Yard
pleto success, everyone is Arm.
whom high among
T degres of Chinese
spproved by him. Printed Circulars may 8. If a Flag showing that an Officer of praises and in a short time I believe notes scholarship is now assiduously cultivated, be inserted in such Patton Parketa with
ite tail up in the air, scampering down the c
Pete hillside towards them. It high rank is on board an incoming vessel, all be used." These wire inattresaca do who are severally represented in the frat evidently belonged to some poor family who similar Flag will be shown above the Bali,
18agg in the fatale is some of itch ditable to their respective authors pa
of curlier number of tas Ferien by
papers lighly Construction: they are stretched on had turned it out to take care of itself, and for the Flag alone will be hoisted at the Pino frase, most easty taken to places, Some translations from Chiae novels and thier is to such thing as Parcel Post), lit Clogs Cerge Boat of 8 or 900; it was so delighted to see human beings Mast Head
picula, per Day, that when it came to the opposite bank
3 6 size);
Glass Cargo Boat of 8 oz 900 the river it actually plunged in and swam. ing Versois will be notified by their proper waght 80 lbs. (6 ft. 2, by "How con- of stylo'; and an account of tho caroer of pointment are caused by persistent attempts |
picule, per Load, strong, allow Ecut, across, and then rushing up to my father Symbols and National Colours, or House station
licas poet-stataumau of the eleventh to send small rahtable tries through the 2nd Class Cango: Boat of 000 Flags, at began to rub itself
Dreza, against
picule, per Day, at the Quarter of the Yard, or at the let adaptation to the form of the body, the Cances poet-s while it
in satisfied Yard A gare vent to its feelings
valuable, but is also
Work, and
Cargo Boat Two people is not only historically valuab "It soon went off to
the ame
Note. The Distances of vessels will be codingly like a fenther bed. grunts
having distinguished by be cast move about without inconveniencing notices of ner than would
either sleeper, and completo isolation 15
if carried out with 1 punctuality refend can be made on such pavels of the
inst his trousers,
my
or a
WIRE SPRING MATTRESSES,Tavonulation aluding, has led to the charged to the sender's cecomit.
not.
PARCELS. The public is reminded that
Hour
Day,
Packs inte 3 cubic
deliciously cool, yet comfortable and ex- ountry, Su Tang.ph, bý Mr, E. C. Bowra, Post. Fans Curios,sents are con- 2nd Class
ita literary grace. icside/bing:
rouser
Articles of
the senders
...30 cents. Sa centa $7.50 cents.
COAT AND COOLIE WIEL.
·BCÁTY ---
Hung-heung Lo. Fung-hom. Kai-lung Wal
Kasz Wan Kau-Inng Kou-pul Shek. Kung Chung
83.00 Kung Kok.
2.00 Tanu Mun,
2,60
Boat of 600.
1.75
300 picule, par Day,
the older one, as he wore trousers, which by means of the Numerals whieh nro attach- obtained. They be on to Buy be convert the East, which will be a useful festure, of, have paid the freight by stemmer: 3rd Claas Cargo Boator Fekan Bost of.
the pig evidently preferred to knickered to the letters in the table of Flags.
bockers. Though all this was very fatter-
g to the feelings of the Ashers, it was
, entreaties,
amianal would leave.
H. G. THOMSETT, IN.,
Flarbour Master, iko.
NOW READY.
Neck | the
and
Local and Indian Parcel Post.
300picals, per Losit,
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of.
300 plouls, Half Day,
or Fullaway Boats, per Day,
why
37
Lap-aap Wan.
Martan Olung. Mati Kok. bla-tan Tan
1.60 Ma tau Wai.
Ma ti
1.00 Mong-kok
50 Ngan Ping
thái. Ngông chiu Chau
Pals-akui Wan.
81.00
20
Pok-fu Lam
Ban Trün Shai-Wan Shai-tsai Po Sham-shui Shat-ki Wan Slick-or
Shek Tong Shak-tong 'pi Sheung Wan Shui-taing Wan. So-kon Po. Taí-kok Timui.
Tai-long Hs,
Tai-lung Kung.
Tai-pang Mi
Tri-ping Shan.
Tai-tam
Tai-tam Tuk. Toi.web.
Ta rong Kung Fang-lung Chan, Test Tipol Trim-aha Tsui, Tro-pai Tasi, To-kwa Wan, Toti Wan,
Wong
Wong-ma Kok, Wong-uni Chang
10 Saiwan Teal,
Sai Ting-pu
N.B.-Demants should not be datol
ing the most ancient wooden bedstead into detail, we are glad to notice that valas of Stamps obliterated before the 3rd Class Cargo Boat of Hakan Bort of an elastic luxurious couch. Made in size Notes Mud Queries are destined to nature of the contents was discovered. badly profitable to their spot, and they
16 ft. 2 by 2 ft. £ s. to 6 ft. by tud a place in its pages also. It is to he from therefore tried to get
166. £98. Nine different breadths. When nd & rid of their visitor. ties, and moral
foxes tians to be useless, and kicks
taken to pieces they pack all as above, and hoped that this opening for contributions can be cheaply shipped. We ask for one on Chinese zubjects may evoke a similar
... Bampana.. 1 Small Parcels may be sent by Post trial of are of the greatest comforts of mo. degree of literary zeal to that which was were resorted to, and had to be adminis
Uwe Hour, well cossor in the field, and that the Uhine Renier cf the British Post Offices in China, as tered freely by all before the affectionate A COMPLETE REPRINT, in Pamphlet dern times. Lista with fall particulars displayed during the hifetime of its prede, at Book Rates between Hongkong and
Half-an-Hour, sent on application. Form, of the proceedings in the HUTCHISON & Co, 4 Guildhall Chamay receive the support necessary to insure as to Japan, Macao, Pakhoi, the Straite
After 6 P.M............10 ponts extra, RECENT LIBEL CASE of
Settlements, it restinuance,
Ceylon and India. They must bers,
Basinghall Street, London.. Put
Lut exceed the following dimensions,
Nothing in this Scale prevente private REGINA V PITMAN,. containing the whole of the Proceedings at secured, Baggages forwarded, Insurances chasing Agents and Shippers, Passages
long. I foot broad, 1 foot deque «g in. by 2.}
agreements. weigh morp NOW READY.
te smaller. the Police Court, full report of the trial in öffected, Antral in England, Patela re- Criminal Sessions, with connected Correceived ind forwarded, Packages revived
parcels be wholly closed apondence and comtients of the Press
Scale of Hire for Street Coolies [[IBE, COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECTE they hear this special endorsement, and forwarded, Goods received and for- IND CHINESE; with sperind reter-
One Day, but y To which is now added a Report of the warded, Miscellaneous Businees under
may bo opened by Case of
Postmaster Groperal. Iti the Case of Parcels Tree Hours, Carri's Ice Machines (the only ones for the
for India & declaration of contents and Cus Hours tropies), the Aylesbury Cart, Pianos,
Copios may be had at the China Mail value is required, a printed form for which Half Hour, Watchsa, Aminunition, Game, Sporting Be Office, and at Mesars, LANE, CRAWFORD & is supplied gratis The Registration of
affect Nothing in the shore Scal quisites, Spring Mattresses.
| Co.,--Price, 75 cents. ·
Parools for India and Ceylon is compulsory, private agreements.
Not As Adolphus"Ah bai Jove, it's often struck me-d'you know- that when a fellah gets marriedho's mis led " Louise:Indeed-it's much of terier, I think, the girl is mis-taken !
Op the Americans Oscar Wilde says "Well, the American girl is the prettiest despot in the world. She seems to me to be a little oasis of picturesque unreasonable. news in a desert of common same."
PITMAN F. KESWICK
AND OTHERS.
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China Mail OFFICE,
in.
nor
r be
feet
taken. Orders for anything execnico to PARTNERSir REGISTRATION AND EL CONTAINING NO action of the Half Day
BANKRUPTOY LAWS IN HONGBONG
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STREET COOLIES,
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