THE LION AND THE BEAR. Sex the Lion, Ye'd betther lawnte,
Misther Bur
If to move any furder you dare I'll twing mo felt paws in yur hair, And kill yes, or parish a-thryn','
Sez the LOR
Sex the Bear, T's only fur spyin',
Misther Li
The rules that yoz usado I'm applyin', More land to no impire -ty', And meddle wid me if yez dan,'
See the Bea
Sez the Lion, Yo'd bolther tiro "care,
Miathur Bor
Fi ye wane step acrass thie here shtick, There's a fight on per hands party quick, And right at yet cres i to flyin','
Sez the Lio
Seż the Bear, To be sure you are gayin',
Mister Lion. Fra crassed if there's no caso denyin' The facts, or, in te ar yer cryin', An' I'm gul that yez trato me so fair,"
Sez the Bear
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Abramortis, L. Acido, Monsr, 1 Ardteigh M. E, I Aluson, G. L. 1. Barmat, Manar, M.1 Beaufort, Mize 1 Bacacagh, A Bell, Join Bell, Darid
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pronouncing it acandalous. It appears tha a Mrs. King had been suffering for many years with geomediandae of the stomach which had resisted the treatment of all the physicians in attendaries. The disonas com- menced with a slight dorangement of the digestion, with a poor appetite, followed by a peculiar indescribabio distruse in the sto mach, a feeling that has boom pluscribed as a faint al gone ecnuntion, a sticky stime collecting about the teeth, causing a die- agreeable taste, especially in the morning. This soundion was not removed by food. hut on the contrary, it was increased. The eyor then became tinged with yellow, and word sunken. After while the hands and fest beams cold and sticky-a cold perspi ration. There was a constant tired am languid fading. Then followed a deandful with gloomy forebodings. NOTYOUSHICAS, When rising suddenly there cmuc a disy feeling like vertigo.
Afler
a tiny the qwols became costivo, so that
HOUSE at the PEAK, with Large was dif- ficult to pre
Movement without a . ♫ TENNIS GROUND attacked A cathartic. Soon followed a disposition to good View of the Harbour and cut to Soa. upit up the food after eating, spinetinca in
Apply to amour, feruented coalition. All this de-
'PEAK,' vangement caused a terrible palpitation of
e/c. Tvis OFFICE. the heart, 50 to Tilake the
› the breathing difi-. mult. Phudly, the patient was unable to
Hongkong, April 11, 1885. retain any food whatever, and there as
Deschamps, Mener. Chad Life in Chinesa Horner By Mrs.
PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL
Davis Hers, E. 1 constant pain in the abdomen. All pro Bryson, of the London Mission, Wu-cribed radios failing to give relief a co-
mercial Papers to Foxsign Post Offices in RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who 4ika. Patterns for much offices are limited being invariably forwarded with such appli- Dick, D.. chung, China. Wits many lustra-
JANTINESE MADE multation was befd, when it was decided
EASY-A have paid full fare, re-embarking at Gan to 8 eructa, and must not excend these cation unless it also is lost. tions Lundur, 1885. Published by that the patient had a cancor in the so- CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Free And within six months, will be allowed a discount inches
Book of SIMPER SENTENCES in the Francisco for China or Japan (or vice ww) dimensions: inches by 4 inches by 2fied that the loss occurred whilst the corres Doi FaniVecalarni regd. Victor B.
4. That the Fatmaster General is satis Dougins, Framar 1
Dixon, 1, J. the Religious Test Saciety,
nach, and, in ones to ave the patient's
pondence was in the custody of the British Dumas, Moner. 1 corciate of eczamon-place. Yet, in fact, ing, on Feb. 22, 1863, the operation w Chinose and res od Prico, 69. Inter-bu made from Rotaru Faro. Pro-Faid Ro Child Life my appear, at tinginnen, the life; an operation was instifiablu. Accu-Literal Transations; and Directions for % Return Fare; if re-cu barking
Roudering English Grammatical Forme into within one year, au nilowance or 10
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will be issued at a Discount of 25 % from Europo, all foreign passions in Asia, or by the dishonesty or negligence of any Finesinge, J. H. Icd. Rozado, Sra. Wa mast cordially recommend it, Return Fare. well, of the Police Board. The speration Chin fivier, Although this book deal with Child Life, consistol in ging open the
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Will be found to supply to through fares from China and Japan to N. America, Mexico, Salvador, Brazil, Hongkong Post Office.
Geng 1 rogd.86, J. M. 1 und was written, in the first insane, to be ablonend exposing the stomach, kawels, want long felt by students of Cantonese.
Europe.
Peru, Chili,
Sabah Singh 5. No compensation can be paid for mere George, E. W. 2
1 rego. end by or to the young, yet the water had
Mr. BALL'S Notes on
Balorman, M. 2 such an attrtive and observant eye, and, an examination of the urgents was valuable Ching Mail,
ves and
Trinidad, Guiana, and nerves. When this had heDaily Press
p.m. the day previous to sailing. Parci Honduras, Beranda, Labuan, Hawaii, with watches, handsomely bound books, S., Chordion, r. 0.1 Simoneen, Z. F1 rögd. Classilors and Grannese will be found very
Googin,.
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1 regd. sucherveilent opportunities of lyingle, it, he tore and dismay of the
Packages will be rectired at the office witi ai! Darish French Netherlands, Porta high roach their destinati although in Goald, W. the poliar characteristics of Chinese Chidoctors, there was no cancer, to be found
5 pr. same day; all Parcel Packagos guose and Spanish Colonies.
a broken or deteriorated condition. Life, and comblies with it all such literary The patient die ne hare a cancer.
ahmld be marked to address in full; value Whoo skill in sketehing life and painting charag bite, the meetical en discovered that
of sun is required. ter to the life. ther we feel certain, they had sole a terrible mistake. Thay grown-up person, aves among residents sowind the parts together and dressed the in the East, can possibly fail to find in this wound that they r nude, but the poor book many most interesting and perfectly woman mink froia exlustion and die ina
The Sentences given appear to be well Chi- original observations on the subject of
few hours.
Contains How and it must be for the ranged,'--China Mail. nese Child Like, ses forth in a manner husband of this poor you to know that we range of abjects.Chine Revorder, chasing to most minds by the alter absentis wife died from the effects of a surgical Pres
£. *An exonsive Vocabulary.'-Daily affectution and reality. The story of operations that ought news to have been Child Life, here télú, is full ofsuinoss "and yet relieved by a breath or hopefulness formed. If this women had taken the penetrating the whole and by goational what the disease really was), she wond
proper romaly for dyspopain (for this companiment of saltle and keen roller has been lizing to-day. Seigel's Curative tion that lights ep the style with a sat Syrup, a feady inade expressly for dys of Chinese lantern illusiation Eres the pepsia or indigestion, has restore many illiestertions, which company the letter casus perfect health after all other pross sketches of Chinese Child Life, display kauls of treatosent have failed. The evid £ great deal of originality in the selection of themes, though the auf producing solat-cases in too valaninous to be published. ence of its efficacy in caring this class of thing new and drosh, in the way of illus here, but these who real the publisitors trations of social life, Is, in these days cheap photography, a specially difficult one. do not question its convincing nature; al evalence in favour of tlas dyspeptie remedy The authors begins by decribing the the article has a extensivo sale, various ceremonies and superstitions, crowd-by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors ing round the earliest events in the life of throughout the world, and by the jo
baby. The dodges reanted to
prietors, A. J. White, Limited, 17, Far-
ever appears.
Chinese
of
with
a view to bamboobs malignant spirits are glon road, Lurlon, E.C.
described with much har
thocess here, as thnung hutt her whole book,
waites almost entirely on the basis of aerand
ANGTHER CASE IN POINTI
personal observations made by heatin Wu-Crofton, Christian Co., Ky., U.S.A.,
is
Soin
January 5th, 1882. Dear My daughter, Sarah F Walker. Het January was confined to her bed, and had been for twelve months, was
DIALECT WITH
EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA Price, $1.
A VOCABULARY.'-
FOR SALE at Mesars. KELLY & WALSH'S, W. Bnewars, and LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, Hangkang, and at Mars. Tes & Co.'s, London. Hongkong, January 23, 1884.
Insurances.
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SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE,
WE
E are prepared to GRANT POLICIES agalna FIRE on usual terms at Current Raten.
All Condelleuters of busines, whether Nure
hulives or vol, ura mutifled to Shure in the Beants.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
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chang. Nevertheleseisust every single do- tail of these curiorities of narcyle, observ ed in Wuehaug, may be notice daily among the Chinese of Hongkong and Cantos, and, we dure any, in every nook and surer of the der treatment of the inent phys eighteen proviness of China: great is the cans, who alle had. Consumption and homogeneity of the various Chess races. The Tuxed question of Chinese infanticide saw her mid she was bound to die. But I The doctors and all that Heart Disease. is dealt with in a simple and pactical was preuated her to take your Beigel Carative the authoress belog evidently of opinion that infanticide in Chiru is conflued to half 60 ct. botiks he was restored to
Syrup, and after having raed two and a fonte etildren and that it le practisedfect health, and said she felt better that FIRE at Current Rates.
only at the moment or biath The old hokeyed story of
she had for 70 years My daughter is) the baby tuwur, now living and enjoying good health, but
created outside most cilies' i
We have no doubt anch to repeated had it not been for your medicine she would
Towers Louet bo
In existened somewhere in sninu provinces,
though we Luve ourselves passed through
many vities in South-China without ever
have been new dead.-Yours, de,
'(Rov.) M. MELTON. 'Anyone doubting this can write to S-
Beeing or hearing of the existance of one,rahl. Walker, Crofton, Ky.
but we think the question of the actual ex-
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tent of the area within which
N.B.If you think this worth printing, towers are found deserves investigation, please do so; if not, gitu it to the waste
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such baby
of the
The descriptions of the baby's me,
sights to be even in strests and shops, of the life in whood and on the play grinds, do- tain a good deal of most zhalter.
interesting reading
The virions games played. Cainero buy's are sullently
by
TUONDUNULD HOPELESS BY FOUR DOCTORS.
And the roader is here and sends the fellowing :-
Tuto
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GILMAN & Co.
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Dear Sir,-I afford me great pleasur the dragon, and of the livs phying with to add my testimony to the wonderful effectsHE Undersigned having been appointed
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ARNIOLD, KARBERG & Co. the littleness of Uber female life, are without deriving the slightest benefit- Ta Hongkong, November 5, 1883.
well portrayed here. The horrible last for doctors I was under annverk mo craulties and sufferings counted with that mine was a hopeless case, and gave LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION the fashionable prnotice of foot-binding are, me up as incurable. About that time in our
our opinion, rather under-stated, than heard of Seigel's Syrup, which I
(LIFE.) This bunton," says Mrs. Bey dead to try, and through its use, I am exaggerated. has no
no connection with religion, and is thankful to say, I quickly got restored to nut prescribed by the law of the country, health, and an now able to follow my uuat Indeed, no small-busted woman is allowed
800,
within the precinete of the Imperial pulace
i
Was
in
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Samples of Valrot. clused, the nature of the contents be first ezhibited or stated to the Postmaster more than three hours except returning by The Nation General, as he may consider necessary, and Aberdeen when three hours and a half will Tabacco (Syget Caporal) approved by him. Printed Circulars may
be allowed.
Wealy Hisionary Notios. bo inserted în such Pattern Fuckets.
NAMES OF VILLAGES &
FOR NEAR HONGKONG. (Oorricted Spelling.)
COMPAGNIE DKS MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS PÕSTE FRANCAIS.
A
REDUCTION OF EASTERN RATES,
coupation. I may say that whenever I POLICIES Isued on the spot for any feel the least symptom of my old com
up to 25,000. ZXAMILE!
and no Manebu woman hands hur fast, it plaints 1 at once take a few doses of the is only the proud of Christianity and the Syrup, which quickly ses tas all right. 1 Agu 30, With Profits.....£3.14.6 par cent.
and
and you this in the hope that other suffer
growing up of that Christian public feeling sa ho indaced to give the Syrup a which teaches compassion for the weak sympathetic tenderness for the ultering that trial. Yours truly,
can abolish foot-binding iro Chinese homes, There is only one chapter in the book which i
has not been written dram actual observa-
tion, viz, a most interesting deuription of
some stories in popular circulation as re
(Signed) W. RENDAEL.'
www.m
APIER MANY YEARS.
Whittle-le-Woods, near Chorley,
December 20th, 1883.
gards the two boy-emperors of China, Tung- oni and Kwangai. For Boo16 efour readers the following quotation may eaxtain some- Dear Sir,-Mother Saigel's medicina thing of the charm af novelty. Sorun time selle exceeding well with us, all that try il ago, in the pages of the Peking Gazette, the speik Righly in ita favour. We had a case! appointment of a whipping boy" was an- of a young lady that had been troubled nounced, that is, a little fellow whose duty many peace with pains after eating. She it was to receive all the punishments which tells us that the pains were entirely taken might bu deserved by the little Euperer away after & for doses of your medicine. when he committed a fault. He stood, iu- Yours truly, deed, in the sarae relation to we are informed, by the authur -
Waverley,
E. PEET'
SUMMER TIME TABLE. THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAM-LAUKCA
Sir Munga Malagrowther did to the son of Mary Queen of beste Chinese tuli vala and holidays, Chinese idolatry and religious su perstitions, and the various methods of teach ing Chinese children, are vividly depicted, and these sketches of social life aut followed by a beries of sparkling bigraphical ola- zastor-paintings of many Chiuese, youths of both sexes with whom the authoreas was Peddar's Whar and Taia-Tea-Taui at the Runs DAILY us à FERIX Boar between personally acquainted and whoes lives afford following hour typical illustrations of the joys and sorrows,
MORNING STAR
the virtues and vices of Chinese thild Life WEEK DITS.
BUNDAYS.
in the various ranks sad plusses of the Chi-, Fuca E. Lee Khon, Leaves IT.E.
nese people. Of course the who's book has
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a great mural purpose, but the descriptiona 8.00
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9.00 9.00 10.101 loaded with the weight of it so as in any 10.45*,
9.40. 10.15** 11.60 way to detract from the trathfulness and
12.10 P.M. 12.30 PM 1.00 .. readableness of, the book itself Whilst
12.4 P.M. 1,00.. 1.50.. faithfully depicting the desolations and op-
1.30.. 2.00.. 2.90
4.1M 31 pressions of Child Life in China, the gifted
3.20* 300, 8.30 aatherese throughout opens up to the reader
4.00. 4.15 a vista of a brighter future through and bo yond the darkness and failures cfastual ex- perience.China Review...
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The Clercland (Ohio, U.S.A.) Pres, of
0.40**
23
Feb. 23, 1888, pablishes au acestant of a and Friday, on account of coeling.
* There will be no Lanch on Monday
fatal surgical operation which has ostend
The above Time Table will be strictly
a great commotion song motival meu adhered to, exit ander unavoidable cir throughout the whole country, Dry Thayer, cumstances. In case of atrons of weathor, the most eminent surgeon in Cleveland, dus notice will be given of any stoppages,
30, Without Profts....£0. 9.0
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents. Longkong June 90, 1886.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
1101
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL,-TWO MILLIONS STELLING.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant
POLIUIKS against the Risk of FIRE Buildings or en Guads stored therein, on
Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vosols in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- coived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
Life
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PARCELA--The publica reminded that there is no such thing as Parcel Post to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap. pointment are caused by persistont attempts to send mall valuable trifles through the Post. Thus, Curios, Articles of Dress, Fancy Work, and similar presenta are con tinually being refused, the serders having often spent more in Postage than would have paid the freight by steamer. No refund cat be made on such parcels of the talne of Stamps obliterated before the ON THURSDAY, the Compang pature of the contents was discorerad.
ALSO,
1885, at Noon, the
S.S. MELBOURNE, Coomandant Mas, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above piacos.
Zool and Indian Perot l'ast
For every hour or part of an hour above three or three and a halt each Coolie will be entitled to an additional payment of five sents.
Nothing in abas scale preventa private agreements
Incensed Beavers (each). One Hour, Half day....*** Day...
Jinricksha
...10 cents. ...Bicenta.
..60 cente.
A-kung Ngara.
| Ap-li Chau, Pa
Cheong-shir Hom Olung Hoa. Chung Wan,
urter Hoar, 05ta. One Hour,...15 cts. Half Hour,...10ets. Two Hous,20 cts. Fo-pang. Forevery horror part of an hour 10 cents.
over two hours... To Pok-fu-Lam of Quarry Bay, 20
Return, To Shaukivan,
Return,**
To Aberdean,
Return,
رو
Ha-wan Heung-kong Tani
(Aberdeen).
31
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Hok-tsui.
...60 "
Hok-tsui-Wan.
..30 31 .:GO TE en extra Coollesis, omployed, the fare will be double.
Nothing in this scale provets puvate
1. Smal Parcels may be sont by Post at Book Fates between Hagkong and Cargo and Specie will be registered for of the Brish Post Offices in China, as well London as well as for Marselles, and so as to Japan, Macao, Pakhus, the Straits optel ia transit through Marguilles for the Settlemena, Ceylon and India. They must principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be grante una long, I fost broad, 1 foot deep, weigh more agreements
dimensions, 2 feat Noon."
Dargo will be received on board until than ofte, nor be smaller than $ in. by 2 Sue parcels may be wholly closed p.m. Specie 2nd Parvels antil.. on if they bear this specia endurement,
not exceed the following
in
BOAT AND COOLER MIRR
- "POATE
$3.00
Tokelin Hok-in Kok, Hung loung Lo. Hung-hom... Kai-lang Ward Ka-az Wan. Kan-king, Kau-pui Shok. King Ching
ad- Oinus Cargo Boat of 800 Class Cargo Boat of 600 piculs, por Day, piouls, per Load,
2.00 Kung Kok,
If required, protection will be granted on the 5th August, 1835. (Parcels are not PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, but any Lt Class Cargo Rat of 8 or 900 first claam Lives up to £1000 on a Single to be soat on board; they must be left at
the Aganey's Office.)
parcel may be opened by direction of the For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-
piculs, pet of 8 or 900 Postmaster General. In the Case of Parcels 1 Class Cargo Contents and value of Packages stare for Indis a declaration of contents and posals or any other information, apply to quired.
plouls, por Lasd... ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
For further partioniam, apply at the value is required, a printed form for which Agents, Hongkong di Canton.
Company's Office.
supplied
gratis. The Registration of Parcels for Indis and Degina is compulsory 2 Hongkong, January 4, 1837.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, 2 The following cannot be transmitted
Agent.
Parcels inficiendly packed or protected, or liablo to be crushed (as bandboxes, Hongkong, July 24, 1885, 1240&c.) Opium, Glass, Liquids, Explosiva sub. stances, Matches, Indigo, Dyestuffs, Ice, Meat, Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, or whatever
dangerous to the Mails, likely to toeoma offensive or injurious in
100
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
-INCORPORATED BY KORAL ORALTER OF Iis Majesty King George The First,
A D. 1790.
-
FOR SALE.·
Undersigned having been appointedURSE,
I Agents for the above Corporation are
prepared to grant Insurances as followe
Marin Department.
Policies at current rates, payable either bere, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department. Policies israad for foug or short periods at qurrent ratesi
Life Department. 5,000 at reduced ratos.
Policies isced for sums not axeeding
HOLLIDAY, WISE & O... Hongkong, July 15, 1872.
496
AND
*...* FROM
or
8d Claas Cargo Bat or a la Post of
300 picule, per Day,
2.50 Lap-aap Wa Liau Mun.. 1.70
Ma-tau Ching.
1.50 Ma-tau Kak
-100
3l Class Cargo Bost or Hakan Boat of
300 picula, per load, an Ulsas Cargo Bait or Ea-kau hat of
890 pienla, Half Day,
Ban pans.
Matsu Tall Matan Wel
50 Ma-ti
Mong-bok. $1.00 Ping
DISTANCE, bransit. AVERAGE SPEED TABLES,by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail
3. Parcel are as a general rule forwarded or Pullaway Boats, per Day,
One Hour, Packet. To India they are forwarded by
Hall-an-Houx;", the P. & 0, and Indian Mail Packets only, After 6 F10 centaextra. to Ceylon by P. & O. only. No respon Nothing in this Boate prevent private sibility is accepted with regard to any agreements
untes Registered, and parcel,
than only to
LONDON, riz THE SUEZ CAKAL,
TO
INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, &c., VARIOUS OTHER TABLES AND NOTES,
WITH
BY
W. A. GULLAND.
'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.
To be obtained at the
the amount of F10,
4 The public and cautioned not to con found those facilities with Paret Post to Europe, &c, which does not exist
BARBIET COOLERS",
n Ngông
nhân Chan 10 Pak-shui Won
Pok-fu Tam Sai-wan Tak
33 senta
Oro Deye for Street Codes Half Day, Tree Hours, One Hour,
Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. be strictly caerved..
It is nemary that the following rulus FALCONER & Co.
Half Hour, 1 No Letter or Packet, whether to be Hongkong, September 2, 1831. * 1478 registered at unregistered, om be received paleto agreementa.
Nothing in the above. Fosle
Sai Ying-pun
San Tail.
Shai-wan. Shil-tai Po Sham-shui Po. Shauki Wan
Shek-u.
Shek Tong. Shok-tong Trui. Shinng Wazz. Shui-tsing Wan Sokon Fo Taikok Taui
Thilong Ha
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Turpang BIL
Tabping Shan Taishek Kok. Tai tams Taitam Tuk, Taiwan.
Taime Kning. Tang-lung Cha
That Teo-nin
Tain-ths Tout Topal gar.
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Wong kok Txin, Wong ma Kok,
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