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THE LADY AND THE LAD.

A LEGEND OF CRICKET.

That ant and selbvá elone,

I asked what wrought him anch annoy,'

What troubles he had known.

The trouble, don't you soe, is this,

I've been and lost the match; · I'm sortain Tahall catch it, miss, Because I missed the catob."

A match ' said I, with suddon foara,

I hope you do not smoko.'

He looked scspicious through his fear,

And called it wrong to joke.

It's cricket, malm, I'm speaking of,

I lost an sasy ball:

(I'd econor far have lost a sov.),

And that is why I squall.'.

He sobbed anew with piteous grief, That would not be controlled; 'Cheer-up, I said, "it's my belief

Tuo never have been bohl'

'I'm cerinin I was bowled, he cried

(As one in doleful dumps); The ball came breaking from the side,

And disarranged my stumps,"

'I'e true our caplaiu proved to me

Our foes were not in clover;

sins

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runs riot in what are called, in sacerdotal mach, and, in order to save the patient's paelauce, eins of imagination. He lovon to life, an operation was justifiable. Accord haunt the boundary which dividea proprietying, on Feb. 22, 1883, the operation was from impropricty. He does not look for performed by Dr. Vance, in the presence Miss Winifred Wimple (itat 46) loquitur, virtue even in those who are presunto De Cordice, Dr. Lapoor, and Dr. Halli of Dr. Tuckeruins, Dr, Porrier, Dr. Artes, virtuous. Ho is suspicious of, he is It was a tiny little boy.

tigable in sconting out, corruption where to well, of the Police Board. The operation the secular aye a surruption is. So vivid consisted its laying open the cavity of the

his sketches of eirs of imagination are

that abdomen

pancreas. When this had been He is more likely to stimulate the sinner liver, and panaposing the stomach, bowals, than to make a

saint. If he were more done, an oxamination of the organe was personally presentable, he might need, made, bat, to the borror and dismay of the aniec man with nasty dons doctors, there was no cancer to be found. be described He is too ofton what his ideas aro Occa The patient did not havo a cancer. When sionally

ho gives rise to a scandal, and on too late, the medical men discovered that the morrow alter he has delivered one of they find made a terrible mistake. They bia most highly-coloured homilies against sowed the parts together and dressed the s of imagination, it is nunno need that the wound that they had made, but the poor wicked curate has disappeared under not woman Bank from exhaustion and died in a too croditable cicenaistances

for hours.

How sad it must be for the Sons A perusal of the report of the transactions husband of this poor woman to know that Toxic

last week's Charch Congress suggenta his wife died from the effects of a surgical SELTZER the question, how far the wicked curate operation that ought over to have Seen SARSAPARELLA (1 can be considered

a. type of the wholn co-

for dyspepsia (for this is clesiastical order? We have nothing but performed. If this woman had taken the

proper comedy praise for, we impute only the most ex- what the disease really was), she wouli cellent motives to the grant majority of, have been living to-day. Sefgel's Curativo the ecclesiasties and layin who assisted Syrup, a remedy made expressly for dys at this conference. But the practical-popata or indigestion, has restored many

what impression will their such cases to perfect health after all other HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK deliberatione leave upon the world? Ob- kinds of treatinent have failed. The evid

COMPANY, LIMITED. viously the answer to such an inquiry once of its officacy in curing this class of depands upon the degree of prominence uses in too voinminous to be pablished IPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are To given to the different portions of their pro here, but those who read the publishers reapoutfully informed that, if upon coedings. They have no doubt busied ovidence in favour this dyspepise remedy their arrival this Harbor, NONE of themselves with many perfectly legitimate do not question its convincing nature; and the Compy's FORESEN should be at Sold hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sont to the matters.

But the papers dealing with the article has an extensivo selo, thone have not been given in their integrity by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors HEAD OFFICE, N 14, Praja Central, will to the public, and if any average layman throughout the world, anil by the pro-receive prompt attention, was asked what formed the principal feature prietors, A. J. White, Limited, 17, Far in the doings of the convocation he could ringdon read, London, EC. only reply, the paper rol by a Royal Academician on the painting from the nude model, and the debate which, as a testimony tuils interest, followed it. No one will be astonished at the avidity with which Mr Horsleye-revolations of the in terior of the studio were devoured. What is natonishing is, that a gentleman of Me Boraley's position, endowed with sa buished and urbano a manner, should condescend to auch Stiggiusian talk. Me Horsley may have gratised the cars and stred the haaginstion of the wicked curate. But he has done so at the cost of making him- self ridiculous, not only to artists, but to many other persons. A leg of a table may be a very improper spectacle, but if tables are to be painted it will not du, even at the risk of outraging Me Horeley's feelings, to cover them with nicely-frilled mustin. The human form may be a déplorable object to zeprosent on a canvas, but if it is to be re-ral presented it must be studied, and the painter of it must know something of its Anatomy. The labours of the dissecting roota are generally held necessary for the ita chiest the proven- sclence which has tion of disease-and-the aving of human lives. But, cording to Mr Huraley, every oneinent of human clay thus examined

It would have done you gooi ta ses

Bira send a maiden over.'

With horror T'Oh, o›ward haud,

To strike a fonceless made!' He said, 'You quite misunderstand..

It was not thus we played'

Of 'pretty drives,' then spoke this elf,

Which made him look alivo ;'.

'I have a pony-trap myself,

And love a pretty drive."

But still, in all that I could snatch,

He harped upon his woes, And how the ball he tried to catch Bad caught him-on the nose. Well, nover mind, but face it out,

You must have had some fun, You got a score of runs, no doubt I'

"I did not score a ruti!'

The wicket was a wretched snarə,

It's just my usual luck,

I played with extra double care

And wont and got a duck'

I'm glad you got a duck, my dear

Your mother will be glad You do not seem to havs it hore; Where is the duck, my lad ?' Ho rose, as one of sense bereft ;

A glare was in his eye; He turned upon his heel and left,

And did not say good-by!

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Dear Sir,It afford me great pleasure coronely castamed. Art and uatore may hoth be evil things, but there can be no art to add my testimony to the wonderful effecta without natura; and if Mr Horsley wishes of Mother Seigel's Curative Syrup. For s to abolish nature, and to insist that every period of eight years I suffered from a autuan being burn into the work should severe cough and indigestion, with frequent first appear upon this earthly stage not attacks rheumatism and for eleven The only with bb and tucker, but with next months I was under medical treatment, trousers and high frocks, let him contrive without doriving the mightent benent. this arrangement, and then, and not till last four doctors was under sasured me then, he will be able to reform the processes that mine was a Impeless case, and gahas

me up as incurable. About that time I art, II

Mr. Dersley meant that the practices heard of Soigel's Syrup, which I was in which painters are at all periods of the duced to try, and through its nas, I sm history of art found necessary are not de- thankful to say, I-quickly get restored to fonsible on purely ethical and ascetic health, and am now able to follow my usual grounds, we should understand him. But occupation. I reay say that whenever I in that case what-ought he to have dona feel the least symptom of my old com Surely to have set nothing about them; plaints I at once take a few dotes of the least of all to have given currency to the Syrup, which quickly sots me right. I pastilential notion that immorality in send you this in the hope that ether suffer- thought or is action is a necessary conditioners may be indeed to give the Syrup a of artistic success. Evil communisations, trial Yours truly, however, enrapt good manners, and it is plain that the wicked curate has depraved the austero itoyal Academician. In an un happy owaeut Mr. Horsley commented address to an 104738.

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Agoud stout rope had been obtained This was securely-fastened to the rafters of of the harn roof. I pulled at the rope with my hands to make sure that it would not

I break.. Then

myself to be permitted moarted on blindfolded and

& chair. For the moment, I admit, I was weak enough to turn pale and tremble. Isoon, however, recovered my presence of mind. Putting my head through the mouse, gave the signal. I felt the chair drawn from under was a great jerk, and I felt s. There was violent pain in my nech, as though my scari had all of a sudden become too light, Now comics the most curians part of my experience. After the first feeling of torture, which I admit was decidedly severe, I lost consciousness. I seemed to be transported

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oil. The

and

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WM. RENDALIL'

AFTER MANY YEARS.

Whittle-le-Woods, near Chorley,

'December 26th, 1883.

easily and without effort through the liquidat every fainter is a voluptuary, and that tolls us that the pains were entirely taken ?

ing was exquisitely delicious. As I swam mass I noticed afar off an island of the most glorious smerald green in colour. This it was my wish to reach. 1. swam lasily and contentedly on. The sea kept every instant charging its hue, though it remained of the same substance through out. At one instant it was a mass of guld,

story studio is the haunt of sin anore than studio. These pareous, once exclaimed Lord Melbourne, are the very deril; and they would really appear to have be- test pour Mr Horsley. Upon what other tuember of the corporation presided over

Sir Frederick Leighton may not the

as though, the sun were shining brilliaarts of the risked curate nost bo plied with

A vivid

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blood-red; but there was nothing terrible

or disgusting in this new colour." It kept changing, in fact, to all the hues of the ror at a poster, apparently representing

By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART, the form of the Empress of the Slack reinbow, yell I got nearer and nearer and red being the pre

Acting Colonial Secretary. which met his anctified eyes at Wire

Colonial Secretary's Office, dominant tinis.

As I appecachod

Bishop this may Hongkong, 17th February, 1823. railway-station. To there & to the lalu.

have been a shocking as, according sprang out suddenly from the

BurThackeray, a Bishop with his coat off and umber of people strangely transfigured his apron on, washing his hands in the SIGNAL STATION, VICTORIA PEAK, HONGKONG. whose faces seemed to be known to me I at last roached the land. A magnificent lavatory of the Athenmum

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1823 Feet above Sea Levd. 1. The Union Jack will be hoisted at the

signalled,

Mast Head when suy vessel is being 2: The Commercial Code of Signals for

as a child in ita cradle, slightly weakened sight? Or why did heat, by writing to all Nations will be used at the Station:

mattor the enervating effect

Syst.

The faces

Times, in effect, he

everybody

3. All Signals made by vessels in the

will be repeated,

oine to kick ut it to ceo how naughty it offor Signalling to Man-of-War_in

froni, an of the pily

in which I had been At last I oponed my omagination?

and so to

into more sins of plunge 28 swimming,

The truth, wo take it, is the Harbour or in the Ofting, a White Eh- The magic charm was at once The divine harmony ceased.

that the vicked onrate-and we use the sign will be hosted at the Flagstaff, and at were still peering at me with an expression term as one which may comprehend, as the Mast Head of the Ban-of-War. of sager curigaity, but I perceived that

many of his superiors as are necessary- 5. When a Steamer, or the smoke of a wants to show law.knowing he ie. Ho h Steamer, is-sighted, th

the Compass Euring to the members of our so- they belonged

raat 1 baan upbraided before now by lay critics

the Yard Arm, and Distance off at the ciety. The pain in my Beck was great.for not being a man of the world. He is Mast Head, will be hoisted. If, when the was now in entire possession of my scnser.

now intent upon demonstrating that he can easel is made out, she is not a fail Steam My friends had fortunately out me down in

beat the wicked baronet at his own game.er, tho Vessel's Distinguishing Flag will be time. I was still weak-too weak to at once

substituted for the Compass Bigtal, 'and it relieve my fristads' curicsity. When i was able

will be kept flying until the Ship anchors. 0-speak-1-toko

-I-told-them- my experientes.

The Distance Signal will be kept up fifteen Though I drew a charming picture of the bliss which I had felt, not one of thein

minutes after the Steamer is made ont.

6. If the Steamer is a would consent to try my experiment. They

a regalar Mail all considered my conduct eroic, but

Steamor a Gun will be fired, and Ball over absolutely refused to emulate me. They said looked so ghastly i

to-

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the a slight derangement of the mysterious terms hinting that an Anglican menced with a

of inferior degrés has been guilty digestion, with a poor appetite, followed by resol is between Green Teiand and the to male sleute parson of crimes which would make the fortune of a peculiar indescribable distress in the so- North Point of Hongkong the Distance that has been described as Signal will Lo hauled down. If the Mail

Blime

ims Steamer is not in the Harbour when it is about the teeth, causing a dis. too.

writer of melodramatic romance, to say mach, & eo sensation, a sticky too dark to distinguish Bags, a red light will |

sething of an evening newspaper. If a faint fail matters go on at this rate, every one will

anchors

be looking for the physical traite negociated agreeable taste, especiality in the running. be exhibited at the West Yael Arm or a with Mephistopheles beneath the sombre This sousation was not removed by food, green light at the East Yard Arm until she habfliments of the soclesiastic, with the but on the toutrery, it was increased. The

7. River Steamers will not be signalled. low-crowned felt hat and the wall-polished eyes then bocams tinged with yellow, and stit of broadcoil. In all matters of personal were runken. After awhile the hands and The approzeb of other mets from Macso costumo the wicked savate forms anunattrac-fest became cold and sucky-a cold perapi or Canton will be made town by sharing

There VELNR.

a constant tired and the National, or House Flag and Symbol tive contrast to the Sir Boothby Olodins of

Then followed a drewifei at Yard Arm. the novelist's creation. The

8: If Flag showing that an Officer of may have had a ford fog a tollen, When flaing suddenly there came

suddenly there came a diazy high rank is on board an incoming vessel, a

cation.

tanguid feeling. immoral.baronetfanguid f

And in the phrase of gipsy fortune to feeling like vertigo. After a time the similar Flag will be shown above the Ball,

A wicked eye. But his features were woll shilled. He was beautifully shared, he howels became costive, so that it was dif- or the Flag alone will be hosted at the

Mast Head had what the writers who loved to draw his ficult to procure a movement without

9 The approach of Men-of-War and Sail portrait described as immaniate linen, and cathartic Soon followed a disposition to

E cost of faaltless cut. No one can charge spit up the fond after eating, sometimes in ing Vessels will be notified by their proper the wicked curats with these outward and a sour, fermented condition. All this de- Smbols and National Colours, or House risible signs of confirmed depravity. It is rangement cansel a terrible pslpitation of Flags, at the Quarter of the Yard, or at the alficult to balique that he can silure any the heart, so as to make the breathing diffIard Arm body or use the pulse of the most ima ginative of Arcadian nymphs to quicken He is a shuffling, ankempt, unsharon eros

who combines with the appearance of Soripture-reader in reduced circumstances

of the tastes of the washer a that the potions had a vanger in the stor

tero,

cult. Finally, the patient was unable to Note The Distances of vessels will be retain any food whatever, and there was estimated from the Peak, and will be made constant pel te the abdomen All pro by means of the Numerals which are difachi scribed remedies failing to give relief caned to the latters in the table of Blags, H. G. TROMSETN exitation was held, when it was decided

Harbour Master, do

BIRD & PALMER,

Who will oxhibit Piansand arrange Offices

Hongkong, April 8, 1986,

TO LET

TESTERN Hall of MARINE HOUSE -

Proposals for Life Assurances will be a ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision,

If requiser, protection will be granted on frat alas aves up to £1000 on a Single Life,

For Bates of Premiums, forms of pro- posal or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

Mails

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

од

connecting

Steamers

Through Passaga

Books, etc. without Covers:

Argus:

micksatz "Chcetta Fiomentasi.

England, France, and fermany trans-Atlantic lines of SteamLars. M

RETURY PASSLES, Pescongers, who

Huli New

Trovatore.

have paid full lace, re-unouching at Bau dependent Jour Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) Jeanal de Stone et Ltion. within six months, will be allowed a discount L'Impartial from Retura Fare; if re-embarking L'Ophiona. within one year, an allowance of 10% will L'Univers be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re-Leek Times.

Kationaltidézdo, turn Fessage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 % from Navy List. Return Tare. These allowances do not apply Nineteenth Century

Mercantil to through fares from China and Japan to asotsi Europe

on board until Full Mail Budjet Freight will PalATER p.. the day previous to sailing, Parcel Pomade Familles. Packages will be received at the office until Quivar

5. p.m., Hame day All Parcel Packages Shefield Weekly Telegrapha. should be marked to address in full: value St Nicholes, of name is required.

Coumar Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to

and San Francisco porta beyond should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed

Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Curioms at San Francisco,

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 6os, Queen's Road Central.

OD HARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, November 14, 1885, Occidental & Oriental Steam

Ship Company.

1985

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

FIA

THE OVERLAND

AND WAY

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING.

STEAMERS

THE Steamship GAELIC will be despataked for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 19th December, at 9 p.m.

St. James Budget. Times of India.

Time (weekly adikan) Western Weekly News Wheeling Itegister

Money Orders. Money Orders are asded at long- kong and Shanghai on the following coun». tries and place

Amoy.

* Azores Is.

Belgium.

*Bermuda.

Canada Canton."

*Cape Colony

Ospe Ceylon.

#Lagon

* Madeira

* Mauritius +

† (Constantinople), 1

*Falkland Is.

Foochow

* Gambin * Germany.

(ibraltar)

* Gold Coast,

Hankow

Hawai

Hoihow,

Hongkong

*Bolland..

Natalse Newfoundland, New South Wales North Hernoo

Fort Portugal. Queensland B. Helena *Seychellen Shanghai *Siera Leone.

Sonth Australia, Straits Settlements. Spatow,

Sweden. Swizerland

Paccot Packages should be Humburas, (B) Daited State

Connection being made at Tokobama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan

ports

the Company's Office, until 6 p.m.

previous to sailing.

address in full; and same will be roseived

*Touland

the

Indis

RETURN PASSAGES-Presagers, have paid full

Franciscu (ut Olin embarking at San within six months, will be allowed e e discount

or Japan (or vice versa)

of 20% ficui Return Ware; if no embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 %

Japan

Thamanis

United

Kingdom.

Victoria

Western Australia,

*West Indies (Bri

Danish, and Dutch). Orders on the Countries marked * ara forwarded ring this London Post Office, and are paid less wall discgent of about in the $1, for which tas remitter should słów, All auch orders must be expressed

be made from Retura Fare Pre-Pad Rein British currency.

3.The commission charged in a failons torn Pasange Orders, available for one year (according to the currency the Order is

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK

will be issued at a Discount of 25 % from SEA PORTS,

Return Fare. These allowances do not apply NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS

Japan to to through fares from China and OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; -

Витори BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, maar Invoices to accompany Carge LONDON AND ANTWERP Sold to sent to the Company's Offices, destined to porta boyond San Francisco,

ON TUESDAY

1885, at Noon, the Company's 5.8. PETHO, Commandant GCIBAND,

with MAHIS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, 1 CARGO, will leave this Port for the shore places.

WSHOP OF OFFICE and SODOWNS. HOUSE, No. 4, 'BEACONSFILLE ARCADE, OFFICES in No. 39, POTTINGER STREET,

Cargo and Specia will be registered for BED ROOM and OFFICE in No. 16 London as well as for Maravillon, and an "BANK BUILDINGS.”

loz the cepted in transit through Marse Apply to

until Shipping Orders will be s 3046011 be roosivad on board until 4 Hongkong, November 25, 1885,

Specs and Parcels until 3 p.m. or the 30th Novembar, 1885. (Parcels are not

BELILIOS & Co.

TO LET.

I principal places of Europe, eurented as

p.m.

drawn

in)

Up to £2, or $10 or £20, 0.20 conta.

£or 526 or B 50,......0.40.

or 336, or B 10.0,60 or $60, or $100,00

addressed to the Collector of Dustoms, Ben-No Order must exosed £10 or 150

*es (unless drayu on

on a when 150 the

Francisco.

by means of Posters Flongkong Fort

For further information to Fright limit), nor will more than two such Ordêm or Passage, apply to the Agency of the be issued to the same person, in favour a Money Orders on the United King Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central the same payes, by the same mall.

0. D. HARMAN, com for aums not arcoding £5 are granted

Acting Agent.

Notes, sa to which Hongkong, November 96, 1885. 2 51 sparate

not exceeding 350 tang tan hoa FREDERIO ALGAR,

-between the Paris of Cams by COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMME means of Postage Stamps, subject to

charge of one per cent for cashing them

MULSION ACENTE

11. Clement's Lane, Lombard LLOYDON

or aloney Ordere om be vented at Hong-

NO. 9, REMEDIOS TERRACE, & ROOMS to be sent on board; they must be left at The Colonial Trea supplied with Nr Bhanghai on Porta where there are

rube.

BATH ROOMB, &c. Beut mode

Apply to

O E A SANGSTER

Besevner

A. A. DOS REMEDIOS, Deceased Hongkong, November 9, 1855,

the Agency's Office)

papur, Books, Types, Ink, Presas, Contente and value of Packages are re- Papers, Correspondents, Lotions; and any +quired

NOTICE TO SHIPPERY-

Furopoan Goods a Loddon terma-

For further partionlara, apply at the Company's Office.

Hongkong, November 19, 1885,

are, regularly fled for the Inspection of 2008.. Advertisers and the Fublics

of the Hongkong Post Office. Emall ronilances can be made to thesa places' by meeur a Posti. Notes:- Soc separate notion of the Facts Guides

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