A JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLD. FETH DAT AZ ASAKUSA.
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is the meteorological report of the day, by accomplished in a former state of exists Animals insured against mortality in tran INSURANCES offected at very low rates, which the traylier waiting for a train can Wishing to be quit of this sin they g learn how the wind in blowing at Nagasaki and turn the wheel, praying to the little sit at modorats rates. and under what dogros of atmospheric bronze and gilt monstrosity squatted above depression people are living in Kyoto. The the wheels, and even as the wheel toroives
vised by letter beforehand our representa explanation of the chart is printed in the evil infuence may speedily run its couras tive vill meet passengers, and at once clear Japanese and English. At Yokohama the to the end. A heap of small pebbles were buggage, thereby saving the heavy expenses tickat stork undaratands enough English to disposed about the image. I thought this, if warehoused even for four days Clear Editor, China Nevica, care of China transnet business with the foreigner, His was the work of a rival sect, who has been lists of contents of packages and particu-
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The Union may be taken to comprise grasp the fact that he is being asked for a hither by the loving hands of childless no-received by us and forwarded by next out from and diffusing among students know
Europo, all foreign possessions 'in Adis, ticket for Yokohama. But when the ticket there, yearning for the well-being of little going vessel or by route most advantageons toga on obscure points,
The Correspondents columu also affords Japan, W. Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, all Insurances offected upon the office is closed and the clork resting from ones they had lost. It seems that in the to cliente. of bars, the station at Tokio is a hard other world there is a ling who haunts the smallest article. All information give to change of views said discussion of various Republic, Jamaica, Trinidad, Guiana,
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Peru, Chi, Venezuala, The Argentine place for the Englisiune who knows noth-river So-da-kawa, and whenever a little friends at hông as tu mude of packing ing of Japanese. On the day of my first child appears in sight roba it of its clothes necessary, propor address e Seo Pay: "Original contributions in Chinese, Latin, Honduras, Bermuda, Labuan, Hawaii, with viat I had occasion to tell the coachman to and sels it to the lask of piling up atones ments. return and meet me at the slation at twenty on the river bank. These pebbles are the
GOODS punched at lowest rates in the or any of the Mextern Languages ars reall Danish French, Netherlanda, Portu- minutes past twelve. I tried in various mother's offering to lighten the task of her London raarkets. Orders executed for any evived. The papers are contributed by the guest and Spanish Colonies.
Countries or in the Union. The chief ways to make this clear to him. I took child. Presently (it must be some time in article, however small, but to affect saving members of the various Consular, the Im- him to the clock, pointed to the figure the dond of the night) the goat Ji-zo will in freight it is advisable to clamp orders as perial Customs, and Hongkong Services, countries not in the Union are the Ava- twalve, and showed how the minato-hand move his inadequate little legs beneath his mach as possible. Any article, received for and also by the Missionary bodies amongst transinn Group, and S. Afrien.
whom a high degree of Chinese scholarship Soe Fay assiduously caltivated. Amongst the would come to twenty. He had followed great paunch, got some expression into the repairs and returned at enlist. mohroughout with the short, sharp exclainanity of his smooth brazen face, and hie monts.
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MISCELLANEOUS.—We will carry out the top with a wooden frame-which requires attention in England. Let- description of miscellaneous business read the politeness of the officials who hap-work of gridiron shape. There was no poned to be about. They crowded round need to question the use of this schtricters may be addressed to our care Price and addressed me at much length, but ance. A devout multitude thronging the lists of any special articles forwarded if nothing came of it, and no parted in des- stops showared copper coins upon the gri-requested. Ordens for the Co-operative pair. After a brief interval of rest, I had diton, behind which they disappeared and Stores received, executed and shipped. another struggle with the same result.the record ended. The act of dorotion At length, when all seemed dark and my before the shrine was quickly performed. engagement imperilled, the coachman said, The gods of the Buddhist mythology have Parlessons Français" He had, it seen a good deal to do. Liko Baal, whom Elijah ed, boon to Paris with the Legation, and mocked, peradventure at the moment had learned sufficient French to make inter- Kwau-non or Bindzurce is approached he course for the rest of the day practically in-sleepeth, or has gone ou a journey, and it is necessary to call his attention to the Mr Inouye, the Foreign Minister, had petition before him. In most of the temples
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and zaade thinga clapping lands. I saw a little baby molesse Machine in constant us for five years and carriage, lively for the population along the runteita hands from the confinement of its will never be without ona again. A carriage is a rare spectacle in the streets mother's dress and elap them whilet it Coylen Civil Servant. of a Japanese town, and wherever one is crowed a lith prayor, The whole busi used the services of the betto aro indispen· ness is over in a fow sounds. Holding out sable.
Ho runs ahead shouting at all his hand straight before him the worship corners, and where heecssary, sometimes pers brings los palme together partly two without necessity, pushing aside people in or three times, bends the head over the the roadway. Our betion, wearing the closed palms, matters a prayer, and goes his livery of the Foreign Office, ware na nuto-way, not forgetting the gaping gridiron. cratia as their brethren in plush in Western bot.
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the affection of the people is Bindzuru, apon whom Buddha conferred the power of caring all human ills. There was an eager strong round this idol; men and women of all ages gravely rubbing the knee, the back the chart, the foot, or the Face of the grotes que image, and then rubbing the correspond. Tokio is a widely different place from ing part of their own body. By this rosane Yokchama. The European settlement is local affections are either alleviated or finally PIANOS The pianos of any London but a town of yesterday. Tokic, as it is cured. Not far from the temple is the makers, specially prepared for foreign use, now called, Fedo as it was named up to Kinzo, a structure from which it is ovident landed in Hongkong duly and all charges the period of the dethronement of the smart American took the idea of the revolv. paid, packed in tiu lined case and insured all Tycoat, was an important place in the year tag library which is Eng rates Price lists on application of makers has found its risks Terms 23 in addition to advertised
Tho November-December muntur of 1601, when it suffered the first of a long to Bany
the Chana Review contains leas variety than mories of fires. In 1903 the Mikado visited land. In this are stored a complete edition NICKLE KEYLESS GUARDS WATCH. Tokio for the first time, and in the fellow of the Buddhist scriptures, nearly 7,000-This is a Keyless Lover open faced, usual, but the few articles are very interes ing year it became the recognised seat of volutnus in all. This library presses with vary heavy case of German silver, ting. The opening paper by dr Berbert The Now Testament in Chi- the Government. Ita population is roughly gift which unhappily does not extend to Nickelled, with flat crystal glass, bold dial, A. Giles on "
nose"roats of · question that must neces- estimated at a million, but authorities fix modera modifications at home. It is decreed and throughout extra strong, specially in sarily be of great importance in the ages it at 800,000. This is a large number to and written over the book-east that any one tended for hard wear. Price £3 fis, sent of all missionaries.
Bir E. H. house in small, two-storied tenements, and who will cause the library to revolve twice on security packed by post. Cush with order.
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Flus catch is made by one the first are continued, and a goodly instalment of directions till it covers an area of eight fits naturally socraing from sitting down makers in England, square miles. There is a nothing Euro-ad roading the books through from Vol. AMMUNITION. Cartridge coace, fait, theau trarols in the interior of China in pean about it, except here and there a to 6,771 inclusive. Another shrine, wads, caps, shot of all sizes and all ather giver. Mr F. H. Balfour contributes a official in Petticoat-lane dress, There are rooted to
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A few short notices of New Books and t drove through miles of streets all densely asked this polysyllabic deity to grant than Messy F. Bland & Sons guns, having number of Notes and Quarios, one of which delivery should be retarded by the Contract
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the number."-.. Daily Preis.
hrases of the addresses rather than at Throo hypre, pleasant luncheon was served in a tras his predecessor and accepts it as the answer fore-and fastener, rebounding locka, English
Trubner's Oriental Record contains the places of business, if wish to that effect Six hours,... ombowered café. Afterwards we went to to his prayer, a game of cross question and discus barrels in 10, 12, 16, 20, Bore, visit the temple of Sen-so-ji, at Asakusa crooked answer which must sometimes Price £6 6s with chake bore barrels 21 following notice of the Cho Review: to expressed by the sender, otherwise all One day (12 hours),
from the contro of the Town, (pronounced Araksa). It was the first fine be a little embarrassing. All thus seriously extra. Hundreds of testingmials strangly The present publication, judging by the correspondence is invariably delivered at Per trip to Skankiwan or I
acumber new before us, is intended to the nonreat place of business. day after long continued rain, and being a lakos at pitous to contemplate, but amending this gun, home and abroad occupy a position, as regards China and the
Betur, 3. Boxholders who desire to send Circa Fer trip to Abordeen, from the con fostival to boot, it seemed that all Tokio there is nothing serious about the multituds List on application.
SPORTING REQUISITES of ovary to that which has been filled in india by the
neighbouring aguntries, some what similar tam, Dividend Warrants. Invitations. Cards,
tre of the Town,. the temple stands. The way is banked on from its heights are soon sury is car. Berthon's cheap canvas collapsahle borts,
Return, in ap- either side by long rows of booths,
endless strem. parently
This is a day.
at Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Porte of which, with the gay and laughing throng, make the The sun is shining forth after weeks of rain, indin rubber sheets, tenta of every size, tontion that has been bestowed of late years China, may deliver thou to the Port If an. Extra Coolie is employed, there will place seem more like a fair than the and they are out for a holiday, which they canteens, camp furniture-the fullest pasti pun the investigation of Chinese literature, Offico unstamped, the postage being then ha a addition of half the above seala to Each pay! Hetling in this scale prevent private proach to a famous and veneratert templo. mesa to enjoy. They take to their pleasure colars as to prices, measurement, A. fur-ignities, and social developments, to say charged to the sender a account,
nothing of linguistic studies, has led to the batch must consist of at least ten
Icemants. Tha fete day belonged to the God of Happi- cheerily and gently, There is no pushing nished
accumulation of important stores of inform WIRE SPRING MATTRESSES-The ation, rendering some such channel of Hess, whose favour was accured by the pur. or jostling, and not tipsy part in the
4.Bozholders may cho send Patterne
Licensed Brarete (each) shasa of jimeres contrivance 2ohl in 10,000. They drink tea, a faintly yellow compiste cass, the luxury, the cleaplinees, Licity, as is now provided extremely desir to the ache places in the same way. En
of the booths. This was fuade of pieces liquid, ont of my cups, and if they take a sonlust, of these matrosses or as yet little able; and contributives of much interest velopes containing Puttorna inny be wholly
Hour, msay of t of stick crossed at right angles, with a cup or two of saku it does not affect their known abroad, We showed them to a gen-
closed, if the nature of the contents be first
Half day,*** thicker piece something after the fashion of ontward behaviour. Their politeness is tleman just returning to Boylon, he took may fairly be looked or from the member exhibited ar stated to the Portoaster
Day... out this, and now writes uv ́
of the foreign consulic services, the Chinese Beds a coup est class approaching acquaintance
We
and
Mails.
had pound into the grounds within which that throng the stops of the temple a description rchased-India rubber bunts, Calcutta Review. The great degrea of a stc, all of the same weight, io addresses in.{
home to hang up in an honoured place where
it would secure happiness for the rest of tho
year. I saw two sadloze belonging to a
Ja
Dead Letters.
panese maa-of-war carrying on of these toys Bibby, Mrs, Liverpool....
it. In the booths were sold toys, awoct- Greenstein, N. Mr., Penang... meste, cakes, tea, aké, these contrivances Gynn, P. 7, Singapore,....
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Young Ladies' Journal,
NAMES OF VILLAGES &o,
IN OF NEAR FONDEUNG (Corrected Spring;):
Sup Tažn Stai-wan, Shal-test. Po
A-kung Ngat, Apli Chan, Chaung-chan Hom,
Chang Hom. Chang Wan! Fo-pang.
25 11
...40
Ba-WILL
...10 cents. 35 cont ...50 centa
BOAT P COOL WIL
ROATI
༤
Heung-kong Tsai
(Aberdeen)
Hok-ta
Hok-tau Wan, Hok-ün.
Hok-un Kok
Hungheung Lo. Hung-hom Kai-lurg Wan Kez Wap. Kanlung
$9.00 Kau-pui Sek 2.00 Kung Chưng
King Kok.
Martau Chung
2.00 Lap-eap Wap 1.75 Ligo Men 1.50 Matan Kok.
1.00 | Ma-lay Toün,
Ma-inu Wal Blazi
a amps mast and yardarms. The sparu unbounded, A man or women of the poorte success, everyone is loud in their Custome' curpa, and the missionary body Venera, as he may considor necòssary, and 1 were decorated with bits of coloured paper, ends sa lowly before him as if he were the praises and in a short time believe on others among whani abigh degres of Chinese approved, by him. Printed, Circulars may ribbon, and artificial flowers. It might have served to while away an idle hour with ikado. They are always laughing out of will be used. These wire mattresses de scholarship is new asiduously cultivated, be inserted in such Pattern Packeta.
1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900 a British two-year-old baby. Hers it was pure lightheartedness, and do not maar their not sagg in the middle as scare of earlier and who are severally represented in the fra reverently and hopefully carried by grown holiday with excess of any kind unless it be construction: they are stretched on a Fitch creditable to their respective authore
Bumber of the Review by papera highly PARCEL.The public is reminded that picula, per Day,
there is no such thing as Parcel Post 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900 up men and women, who were taking it of devotion.
Pine frate, most easily taken to pieces,
be put together again in a few minutes, SOLA translations from Chicks novels and to Europe, o. Much trouble and disap
piculs, per Load... reight 60 163. (6 ft, 2) by 3 ft. ( size), plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh pointrusut are caused by persistent attempts ad Class Cargo Bout of 600 Packs into 3 cubic feet, strong, allows com the Ciring pael-statesman of the eleventh Fost. Fans, Curica, Articles of Dress, 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
of style; and an account of the career of
ta cand meall valuable trifles through tho
plepla, per Day, plate adaptation to the form of the body, cantary, Su Tung-p'o, by Mr. 10. Bu, Fancy Work, and similar presents are gon Carafally wrapped in paper lest the sun might Chan Mo, Mrs., Singapore,ceedingly like a feather bed. Two people listinguished by ile iterary grace. Besidesten spent more in Postage than would
deliciously cool, yet comfortable and ex- not only historically valuable, but is also finally
per Load, boing Yefused, the sonde haring and Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of tarnish its glory, of tha rude wind rufte da Conceicao, Madame M. F., Lisboa,
can move about without inconveniencing
300 pouls, per Day, either sleeper, and complete isolation is uotices of new books relating to China and have paid the froight by steamer. Nord Clage Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of obtained. They fit ou to any bod, convertio Bevisse, if carried out with punctuality value of Stamps obliterated before the 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ba-kan Bozt of
the East, which will be a useful feature of rofund can be made on such parcel of tho 300 pienis, per Load, ing the most ancient wooden bedsteed inte an elastic luxurious coucia, Madis in size, and detail, we are glad to notice that nature of the contents was discovered,
500 picals, Half Day. "Kotes" and "Projies from 6 ft. 2 by 2 ft. £1 16s. to 6 ft. 2 by find a place in its Faghs also. It is to be are destined to ft. £888, in diferent breadthe. When hoped that this opening for contributions
Sampans. The above letters have been returned can be cheaply shipped. We ask for on Chinese subjects may evoke a similar
***** taken to pieces they pack all as above, an ander the hat rays of the bovenberen from various places at which the addresses felul of one of the greatest comfare of me
One Haze, and amid the dust seat up by the tramp cannot be found, or have been refused. If dern times. Lists with full particulars
Half-an-Hour,.. ling of 10,000 feet. Our progress was the not claimed within ten days, they will be sent on application. loss rapid, by reason of the rarity of Eero-opened and returned to the writers.
After 6 PM............10 cute extra. Nothing to this Scale proventa private pean mixture with such a crowd
HUTCHISON & Co., 4 Guildhall Chama bers, 39 Basinghall Street, London,, Pur chasing Agents and Shippers, Passagua secured, Bagages forwarded, Insuraness Mas Oliphant writes so fast that it is effected, Arrival in Engind, Parcela re
for securing happiness, and sued for the Harris, Car, R. N., doves that build nests in the roof of Hollander. J. W. Mr., Foochow the temple. One stream was passing up- Main, C. Bt., Canada,... ward to the stops of the temple, the other Reich, Mrs., Hongkong... returning. Falling in with that on the Ryan, F. Mr.. Singapore, right hand side we slowly made our way
The
General Post Office,
men of our party were dismissed from con- Hongkong, 29th February, 1884.
midoration after a rapid glance. But the
Ladies, their dress, their bonnets, their gloves, their boots, and thair way of doing
NOW READY.
Lovel and Fadian
Parcel Post
remont
30
Mong-kak. $1.00 Ngan Ping.
1.
Sham-ahui Po. Shau-ki Wan.
Book-a
Shek Tong. Shek-tong Tsui. Sheung Wan, Shuj-tsing Wan Sa-kon Po
Tai-kok Te Tai-bong Ha Tours Kung
Taj pang Bij,
Tai-ring Shan. Tai-shek Kok
Tal-tano. Tai tam Tuk Tai-wan Tai-wong Kung. Tong-lung Chau That Tez-mui.
Toinu-mlás Tobje Too-pri Taal
To-bye Wan.
To-ti WSD. „Tung-wa (Hospital).
Tung-lo Wan Un Chau. Wan-teai
an. Trong shua Chau 10 Pak-shui Wal Pok-fu La
awan Tsai. Sai The pon
Yau-na Ti _ ||04| c NB-Documents should not be dated
dose of literary zual to that which was at Book Bates between Hongkong and any
1. Small Parcels may be sant by Post Of Pallaway Boats, per Day, displayed during the lifetime of a prode of the British Post Offices in China, na will cessor in the field, and that the Chiry Herjew to Jan, Macao, Pakhoi, the Straits gay receive the apport necesary to insure Selfiemons, Ceylon and India They taust is contingence,
not exceed the following dutensions, 2 fest. long, 1 Tout broad, i foot deep, weigh more than 5, nor be smaller than 3 in. by
STREET ODOLIES. Such parcels may be wholly closed Scale of Hire for Street Coolies. PARORE, CONFALIKING, NO LENAR, but any Half Day, if they bear this special endorsement, Day, parcel may be opened by direction of the
Three Hours, Postmaster General. In the Case of Parcals One Hour for India a declaration of contents and value is required, a printed form for which Half Hour,
Nothing in the above Scale to affect in supplied gratis: The Registration of Fargets for India and Ceylon is compulsory. · pritate agronopi
their hair, were phezomens, which must be most impossible to koop pace with her. All add and forwarded, Packages received TING CHEESE; with special refer- COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT closely examined, even at the risk of bring- she produces is readable only a little of and forwarded, Goods recaired and for- ing this whole procession to a halt. There it is memorable. It is a thousand pities warded, Miscellaneous Business under ease to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND
takan, Orders for anything executed, BANKRUPTCY LAW
LAWS IN HONGKONG.
was no radendas or hustling. It simply that she cannot bring herself to write less Carrè's Ice Machines (the only oues for the came to this, that the God of Happiness, and work moes; for, at her best, she is, tropics), the Aylesbury Cart, Pianos, of his bounty, and incited by any pro- think, with one or two exceptions, the best you and offerings, had crowned the plea of living English novelists. Henley, Watches, Amaunition, Guns, Sporting Rs. Office, and at least Lane, GKLWEOND &
quisites, Spring Mattresses.
Copies may be haut at the Chine Hail
Co-Price, 75 cents.
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